Malaya Tribune, 13 December 1939

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- -No. 296. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, December 13, 1939.
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  • 639 1 Sentries Frozen Stiff Reuter. RUSSIA is concentratir» mi i| ion Dec. 13. K op, iU. the Finnish tZ ST hW .HlaH, confirmed ir hi < h f r the past week, it is statin T u c vin f up men and matcr'a, S£ several int.,
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    65 1 The Dutch liner "Spaarndam" (8850 vi the HoUand-Aroejjea Line. Mazing off the Thames Esiuary ter striking a German mine when her way from New Orleans to R< tterdam. The only passenger on d at the time, Mrs. Frederika KJeffens. aged 74. and four members i the crew lost
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  • 80 1 Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 13. IT is announced that the crack German liner Bremen has safely reached a German port frcm Mur»nan*K. The announcement added •hat the vessel happily evaded Jii'U'h md French survcii'ance.— Keuttr. London Dec. 13. Admiralty announces that a übmarine passed the
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  • 135 1 Reuter. JJEPORTS by the Singapore, London and New York markets state that rubber is very firm in both commodity and share sections, following the big jump in tin recorded on Monday aad yesterdays Prices tow"' sfofpiy. -The modity reached one shilling per lb. for the
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  • 247 1 Possible Landing In Scandinavia Reuter. ACCORDING to the French wireless, ships equipped for the transporting of war material are being concentrated at Hamburg and Bremen. The broadcaster, commenting on these reports, said they might indicate that Germany was planning a landing in Holland. Alternatively
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  • 260 1 Reuter. New York Dec 12 ]H1 INew York Times says that it is disclosed by official circles in Washington that Finland is negotiating the purchase of large quantities of gas masks from the United States for civilians and troops not serving in the
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  • 63 1 Reuter. Helsinki, Dec. 13. THE German steamer Bolheim 3,324 tons, was sunk outside the Port of Mantyluoto. in the Gulf of Bothnia, by a Soviet submarine which fired fifteen shots. Twenty-seven of the crew of the Bolheim were landed in lifeboats but the captain, first mate
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  • 34 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 13. TT is officially announced that a Fleet air arm aircraft collided with a balloon barrage cable near Southampton yesterday and the crew of four were killed.—Reuter.
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  • 40 1 Reuter. Nigel Allan (British Vice-Consul at Helsinki who resigned his post yesterday) has applied to the Finnish Government fcr permission to form a foreign legion to fight against the Soviets It is expected that permission will b e granted —Reuter.
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  • 102 1 Reuter. T„ London, Dec. 13. HE principal speakers at tc-day's session of the Commcns oi» the organisation of supplies will bt the Prime Minister and Mr. Leslie f""*™', with Wood (Atr Mmieterr ready t© participate if necessary. Attlee, Mr. Greenwx>d. Mr L'ovd George and S"i r Archibald
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  • 49 1 WILL you help to bring Chris! mas cheer into the lives of 900 destitute Singapore families this year? We want $2,000 quickly if every reader of theMorninß and Malaya Tribune wiH give ten cents that sum will be realised. See announcement on page 2.
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  • 138 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 13. A WAVE of new arrests by the Gestapo is reported in neutral I newspapers. It is said that anyone in Germany formerly belonging to an opposition par.y is liable to arrest. The victims include not only a I number of former functionaries
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    • 123 1 0\ OTHER PAGES Pages Iribune X'mas Appeal Malaya's £1,000,000 Contribution i 1 art well To Mr Pepys J X !\valpi:tdi Casualty List 5 intmas g I Review The News"_C.H S J ft British Repulse Germans 9 Radio g CUssified Advertisements 14 Shipping j| &s Reply To League 16 Y WR
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    • 169 1 Thoughtful Willie. A little Doy was watching his mother powder her face. Presently he asked, "Mother, why do you use powder?" "To make me look beautiful." she told him. Little Willie looked thoughtful for a while, then o-ked, "Well, are you sure you ure using fhs right powder? Better change
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  • 104 2 Singapore, Tuesday. CHIN Po Thiam, summoned by his wife for failing to pay maintenance of $10 on Dec. 1, due under a court order, told Mr. Conrad Oldham to-day that he could not pay until Dec. 16, after he had drawn an advance. The money he drew
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  • 95 2 Singapore, Tuesday. AFPEAitiNG before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the Second Police Court this morning. Tan Ah Kow a 20-year-old Cantonese, pleaded guilty to three charges of theft of clothes from three different dwellings between the months of September and December. Court Inspector Charles W. Such informed
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  • 81 2 TPHE following are outputs for Novem- ber, 1939 ot mines and estates controlled by Borneo Company, Ltd.:— Tin Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd. (4,502.4 pels.); Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Lahat) (447 pels.); Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Puchong) (1,964 pels.) 98,000 yardage treated 586 hours run; Sungei Kinta
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  • 59 2 Singapore, Tuesday. THE following notice regarding wartime cost of living allowances has been posted at all tin mines in Malaya .simultaneously this morning: "ID has been decided that in the present circumstances a ten per cent, addition to all wages earned each month be granted to
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  • 713 2 $461.96 Raised This Morning 900 Singapore Homes Need Help AS was announced in the Morning Tribune to-day, we have opened a $2,000 fund to provide Christmas cheer for the nine hundred destitute Singapore families whose plight was described by Lieut.CoL H. Lord, of the
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  • 192 2 Belfast, Dec. 1. Charged with treason. William McAllister has been sentenced at Belfast City Commission to seven years' penal servitude. After the Clerk of the Crown had spent ten minutes reading out the charge. McAllister refused to plead. Asked if he was ready
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  • 155 2 LIEUT.-COL. H. A. Lord, in a i letter to the Editor of the Tribune, writes: I have seen from to-days Morning Tribune your very generous offer to raise a fund of $2,000 for providing joy and happiness in the homes of the poorest of Singapore's people during
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  • 107 2 Singapore, Tuesday. THE marriage took place this afternoon at the Singapore Registry before Mr. Conrad Oldham, Registrar of Marriages, of ,Flight-Lieut. Humphrey Hughes-Hallett, M.C.S., R.A.F.. and Miss Ruth Evelyn Philip Cameron. The bridegroom, who. until the outbreak of war was an M.C.S. officer and who was
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  • 386 2 (From Guv Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. ALLEGATIONS that two retired police sergeant majors and a detective had plotted against them was made by four Sikhs, Chanan Din, Inder Singh, Balawant Singh and Chanan Singh who were charged with dishonestly retaining stolen property at
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  • 29 2 Dr. c. S. Wilson is expected in Kuala Lumpur shortly from leave and when ne returns it is understood that Dr L E. Vine wtll go to Negri Sembilan.'
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  • 24 2 The F M.S. Railways are issuing concession tickets at ordinary single fare for double journey for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
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  • 265 2 Singapore, Wednesday. U7E regret to announce the death, which occurred yesterday e\ening at the General Hospital, of Dr. Lim Eng Hae, J.P., after a short illness. Only 40 years of age, Dr. Lim, who was born in Penang. Was one of the mosi brilliant local
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  • 67 2 NOTIFICATIONS fixing the prices of ii coagulants in the form of formic acid or acetic acid in the three settlements have been Issued in the latest supplement of the Government Gazette. The prices for Singapore have been fixed as follows: Formic acid: Jar: $13 Whisky bottle 66
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  • 92 2 AT a committee mirth the Perak St. Society held shortly outbreak of hostilities in fc.ii it was unanimously make an immediate donal n <»f $1,000 to the fund, of the Scottish Red Cro>s Society. was also unanimously to cancel the annual ceJebnu tions. In notifying
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  • 240 2 (From Our Own Report"!) Kuala Lumpur, I PLEADING guilty to the charge of having used the pre mi- a of the Insurance Department of M* BcuFtead and Co., Ltd., Kuila Lumpur for the purposes of bcok-mak-ing an employee of the enmnany, an educated
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  • 203 2 New Y«»rk, Nov. It police, overruling A raised by the family la listed as a case of suicide the detui of George Denver Guggenheim, only surviving son of the philanthr* pist, Mr. Simon Guggenheim, P re ent of the United States Smelting and Refining Com)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 19 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, lhuna Street, THOSE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, AAARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.
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    • 40 2 V A i* AT ~AJEOUC£e^PRICE PRODUCES A PERMANENT SMOOTH MATT FINISH FOR INTERIOR DECORATION AND TKF PROTECTION OF YOUR WALLS. A SURFACE THAT IS WASHABLE AND FADELESS. McALISTER CO., LTD. (Iricorporated in 95.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG. WPS. 78A
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  • 455 3 HELP TO CONTINUE FOR DURATION (Tribune Staff Reporter) INTENSIFICATION OF THE EFFORTS OF THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA IN THE CAUSE OF THE ALLIES IS ABOUT TO BEGIN, THE TRIBUNE RELIABLY UNDERSTANDS. MALAYA, LIKE THE OTHER BRITISH POSSESSIONS AND PROTECTORATES, IS DETERMINED TO DO
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  • 139 3 Singapore, Tuesday. I Civil District Court to-day, Raj i Rai. a money-lender, asked for urnment of a judgment notice he took out against Ah Soo, an in a bakery G. L. Howe, Civil District Judge, rd red Rai to pay one dollar to Ah Soo, its,
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  • 166 3 Singapore, Tuesday. A FINE of $200 each, in default to undergo two months' rigorous imprisonment, was to-day imposed on two middle-aged Teochews, Chua Choon Tian and Lim Sian Moh, who pleaded guilty before Mr. C. H. Koh in the Third Police Court to a charge
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  • 62 3 Under the auspices of the Literary Department of the Ceylon Tamils' Association. Singapore, Mr. C. H. Stanley Jones, of the editorial staff, Malaya Tribune, will give a talk on "Malaya: Axis of World Change," at the Association Hall on Friday, Dec. 15, 1939. at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 21 3 Mr. and Mrs. W. Gorden Dudgeon, cf Tanjcng Maim, Perak, have returned from their local leave, which they ?pent in Sumatra.
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  • 422 3 Singapore, Tuesday. "J CANNOT pay the money, on principle, as it will set a bad example to the other boxers," stated Mr. J. F. Roncon, a boxing promoter, in the Civil District Court tc-day, where he is sued by Boy Quee, a local boxer, for
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  • 78 3 Singapore, Tuesday. Professor Narayana Ayyangar, the Indian musician who is visiting Singapore, was received by the Nagarathar* in Singapore at their temple yesterday evening. The musician was at his best and played for nearly an hour. There was a select audience, including Mr. and Mrs.
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    • 150 3 Box office ysvsvyvH TQ DAY Phone 3 15 g is M^L/TiM'/CINEMA DELUXE 3100 |EV£RY SIffTA TIP-OPARMCHfIJR] 9-15 MURDER GKACIE OUT-SLEUTHS CASE"™*** LAUGH ALL THE TECS—DON'T MISS IT. THE WAY. To-mono*- g| "RULERS Of THRILLING SEA STORY —SAiL- Cl 7 A SHIPS—RAGING ;T()RM "|"hP ND WILD ADVENTURE. \vu i fvfff iVIAFGARET
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    • 298 3 the best TURKEYS are sold quickly ORDER VOURS HOW 'PHONE: STORE 537fi (5 linss). K» LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), IPOH 110 111 (3 lines), PENANG 1500 1501, BUTTLRWORTH 33. C.S' 15UA Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. THIS TUBE OF >|j TOOTHPASTE IS f GIVEN AWAY J FREE WITH
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  • 525 4 Garden Party By Mentri Besar (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Bahru, Tuesday. are gathered here to-day to bid farewell to the General Adviser, the Hon. Mr. Pepys, who is leaving Johore in a few days as the term of his office here has come
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  • 184 4 Singapore, Tuesday. "THE defendant in this case is called 1 upon to show cause why he should not be committed to prison for having tailed to pay maintenance an order to his wife. I will postpone this matter to Dec. 15 and if he is still absent on
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  • 30 4 Mr. S. Llyaihamby. permanent way inspector. Taiping. has gone on transfer to Gemas as acting chief permanent inspector, and his place is being taken by Mr. Kylasapillai from Tanjong Malim.
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  • 45 4 Singapore. Tuesday. AN application for le-admLssion to n practice in the Colony as an advocate and solicitor was granted to Mr. S. Shunmugam in the High Court this morning by Sir Percy McElwaine. Chief Justice. 6.8., Mr Justice Pedlow, and Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith.
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  • 30 4 Che Ahmad bin Haji Husin, an officer of Class I. Malay Administrative Service, has been appointed to officiate as second assistant District Officer. Ulu Srlangcr. Class I. Malay Administrative Service
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  • 77 4 AN official notification states that the attention of the public is again drawn to the necessity for the surname of the render to be included in telegrams addressed to destinations outside Malaya. The absence of a surname may lead to the telegram being delayed, and in view
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  • 393 4 JHE funeral of Mr. Gregory Christopher (Gillie) Seth who was killed as a result of a motor cycle accident on Monday evening took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended by relatives and friends. Mr. Scth who was a very keen
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  • 285 4 Singapore, Tuesday INSCRIBED by the prosecuting officer as "absolutely incorrigible" Masalamany, a 29-year-old Indian, was to-day sentenced to eighteen months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by twelve months' police supervision, when he was convicted by Mr J L McFall in the Criminal District Court
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 176 4 1938 ACHIEVEMENTS. N Ij 2 M 1 The Sure Way > to Protection When then k dbease about, always ■k Cafrcxi*s Medical Soap. In strength quality product b J" 1 dangerous germs CaJvert't fragrant Toil* BSC destrujui. Don't take chances *oap. F#r jour 7 -feee» a tablet of Calvert*! handy.
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    • 493 4 Thick, Strong Wavy New Hair Are YOU Losing Hair 3TS3 S si? ttc? the hair because it free** the seal d 0,r itlfliDg scurf and polaonous and malod 5 I gT»a«*, softening the harden/. Q restorer tto bSlthfuilrt5SH on *rV ni tfyteg new and Tlgorous life and rrowUu Ibe sleeping
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  • 701 5 39 OFFICERS, AND 226 RATINGS THE nam London. Nfev. 29. IheGwnan pock* Cuts" cr w f*'^P*»dl which wa sunk by Admiralty. De^ s chlan t l have hern published by the •re i»^KtSfe t th Il! nUmbor f wta "ame« According u,\crml n X*
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  • 467 5 «V t ■> Singapore Dec 19 Lemoaga Bnngs2 di-Geneva telah menaam:x.m ruyu-m Finland kt-lmarln. Sekarang Jaw*. SSrJPT mi menetapkan akan men nan ar kawat kapada Finland dan RuaaiT SSS S r h P«™»Mnn inncan serta- a da S nkan rtndinwn- daraai di-bawah nayah Lembuaa Bum] Permmtaan
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  • 204 5 Singapore, Tuesday. REMARKING that he would look up a legal point to consider whether he should hear the defence, Mr. C. H. Koh, third police magistrate, to-day adjourned the proceedings of the case in which Yuriko Nagano, a young Japanese gnl, claimed trial to a charge of
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  • 82 5 Singapore, Monday Lee Song Kong ,37.. a Hokkien. was UUS morning acquitted in the Sec ond Police Court by Mr. Conrad Oldham on Prosecf/tor Ct «T f thC PubUc on ff r Wl ll n 110 a PP e ared in couit on a charge that he
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  • 17 5 A certificate of naturalisation has SlVq" 6 1° Sheikh Ahm ad bin K l^'. 01 Ta villa,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 366 5 AMBITIOUS MEN i 1 »W appointments in fv,m« Shipping, B*n*u w services through posVal: ti.t?« and tlv ors former of The hi The 5*55 BUCh ord. The School of <toe>t J****S icct-ssful BuSn2f cSS?* for l^ Book The ifrTct w s Wnt: THE SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY Basil House. London, W.C.2
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    • 267 5 BBBBBBfflBffl«»»a<aiadj»M»^Mll\ s IF v If s I Sour Temper or I I Sour Stomach I j B the pain and misery. Pettvalv ™e output of acid which must take B ances, which would be bora X C m the stoma ch will then be- B patience by hea ithjr 352?
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    • 263 6 THE STAR OF "LTOT HORIZON*' AND ONE OF THE 3 SMART GIRLS, IN A UNIQUE AM) UNUSUAL DRAMA I PAVILION 6.15 9.15 TO-NIGHT j j A BOY AND A GIRL FIGHTING j to bring dawn to a city of darkness! A UNIVERSAL PICTURE Si NEXT CHANGE! II S BftfcLZY! II
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    • 346 6 LAI Gil LAUGH LAUGH That's ALL you'll do right through this grand comedy show! M< m n m rm A 3 shows to-day t I* 1 I O I; 315 6 -15 9 -15 THE J^^^''"''" HEAVEN' < jm J jBT 1 bANlM I K JLJB heart! §01' m +jktfMjfV
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    • 208 6 r-p "I MOST I -v SPECTACULAR OF ALL I I< f: THRILL SHOWS I HUMAN i CANNON tlEtw BALL J iO-NTGHT AT SINGAPORE'S >\V W MOST POPULAB PARK ■VHOTWB HUMAN SNAKE SHOW BEWILDERS CROWDS HAPPY WOULD FLOWER X'MAS TRADE a^^ P^| SPECIAL SALE-EVERYTHING IN FLOWERS I I HESH <.181 S
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  • 191 7 London, Nov. 21. THE great increase in the eonsurap- tion of alcohol in Germany since the war started is now beginning si riously to alarm the authorities. been officially announced that man citizens show that they do w how to behave themselves in E critical times,
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  • 23 7 Mr. s vellupillai of the Batu Gaiah ital, who was injured in a motor nt Is an inmate of the Batu Gajah licspitai
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  • 151 7 SNew York, Nov. 23. CARFACE Al Capone, it was established to-day, was responsible for the murder of Edward J. O'Hare, millionaire sportsman, in Chicago last Wednesday. Capone, king of all the gangsters, was given an eleven-year sentence in 1931 for incometax evasion, is to be freed
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  • 328 7 London, Nov. 21. "THE Birth of a Baby,'' which is one of the most remarkable and frankest films that ever came out of America as well as a cameo of young married life, wHI not be seen in London by the ordinary film-goer This
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  • 22 7 Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, M.C.S., has been appointed to be a member of the Board of Examiners in Malay for Singapore.
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  • 273 7 Singapore Tuesday. ALTHOUGH prices of tin shares on the London Stock Exchange were marked up appreciably yesterday, the tone of the local market was rather easier to-day, and there were several profit takers in evidence, states Fraser Co. The market was encouraged, however, when the local price
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  • 24 7 Mrs. Harry Koelmeyer Jr., of Kuala Lumpur, is on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Thomasz of 483, Tanjong Tokong.
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  • 20 7 Mr. J. B. Joice, Miner, Lower Perak Tin. Tanjong Tualang. was admitted to the European Hosoital, Batu Gajah, on Thursday.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 160 7 CATHAY Ci%FE and ■WPf ROOF GARDEN "Where Everybody Goes" Business Men's Luncheon Daily DINE WITH COMFORT—AIR CONDITIONED. DINE DANCE AT SINGAPORE'S SMARTEST NIGHT SPOT MA X E XOV It YM A ANDNE W V E A R RESERVATIONS NOW DECEMBER 21TH: GALA X.MAS EVE PARTY. XMAS DINNER 54.00. NON-DINERS SLSO.
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    • 235 7 THE BOOK WAS BURNED THE PICTURE WAS BANNED THE AUTHOR WAS EXILED I BUT YOU CANNOT BLACKOUT TRUTH gjggjf AtHAMBRA THE GREATEST WAR PICTURE EVET? WfAHE iUniversal's Directed by Erich Maria t r > t J Universal drearest ifl jr Jim W Uncensored by war Of military authorities' j Latest
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 168 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS dru£ folIowin the programme of TO-MORROW, DEC 14 PraeUce P Shoot Hea,lqUarter£ SR A S V.F. P sf g S^rSre Utßn S FRIDAY, DEC. 15. Coy r&"?« P ca dquarters, S.P.Sig. Slgnal Training. B c-v 5 P o m Hea dquarters, 2nd Bn S Coy T? a
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    • 102 7 CAPITOL: "Unexpected Father."— 3.15, 6 15 and 9.15 p m. ALHAMBRA: "All Quiet on the Western Front."—315, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION: "Let Them Live."—6.15 and 9-15 p.m. CATHAY: "The Gracie Allen Murder Case "—3.15, 6.15 and 9.1 > p.m. MARLBOROUGH: "Punjab Lancers.' —6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ROYAL: "Maya Machindra."—6
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  • 527 8 TT is surprising, after all that has haopened in recent years, how many people cling doggedly to the hope that the League of Nations wiO do something about aggression. They have a pathetic faith that this moribund institution, built Jike a house of cards on moral platitudes,
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  • 546 8 League's Line Of Action Reuter. A FORECAST that the League will not expel Russia and A Si take no other action than a resolution of cona recommendation to Finland, is given in an authoritative British rress re of the situation at Geneva. London,
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  • 28 8 Reuter. Ankara, Dec. 12. PRESIDENT Ineunu and General Orbay of Turkey left to make a tour of Eastern Anatolia, near the SovietIranian frontier. —Reuter.
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  • 76 8 IF you have ever been asked to make a certain thing every day, and make it look new and fresh every day, you know what a pickle I'm in. It is no joke being °'evated to the dignity of daily columnist. Think of Winchell and all
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  • 161 8 THE secret session held in the Home Parliament is placarded as something extraordinary. But secret sessions of legislators are no novelty m Malaya. We have had many of them, and they did not produce a single item worth a placard—up to date. Yet we need not be complacent.
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  • 127 8 SEX APPEAL in Nazi peace offensive: "Five peace points traded by Nazi agents at Geneva. Pretty girl secretaries and unlimited expenses." Eritain and France, it seems to me, are in safe hands. M. Paul Boncour is very much a veteran and a somewhat stern moralist, as Frenchmen
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  • 115 8 PROPAGANDISTS in general leave me cold. I worked with them in the last war, and familiarity breeds contempt. Let us cut out the eyewash and congratulate Reuter for giving us a sound reason for being at war with Germany: "The increase of British competitive power is
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  • 125 8 CO Hitler, according to what he told I Herman Rauschnigg, was going through Holland, AND Belgium. AND Sweden. AND Hungary, AND the Balkans AND the Ukraine, on his way to world power. In addition he was going to "cripple the United States by revolution, split France in two
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 414 9 Germa ns Punished In Sharp Skirmish Reuter. Paris, Dec. 12. BRITISH troops had another successful skirmish with the enemy yesterday, writes M. Charles Morice, when British troops came into action against three German sections. M. Morice states—"lt was a bad business
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  • 36 9 The superstructure of the destroyer "Gipsy" showimr ahoy* «h* as >he settles down off the East "coast, wis blown up by a German mine with the loss of 29 officers and men
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  • 1250 9 New British Planes Reuter. London, Dec. 12. JN the House of Commons to-day, Sir Kingsley Wood, Air Minister, declared that Britain had new and mor e powerful types of aircraft than those now operating with marked superiority over German planes on the Western front.
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  • 80 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. NOTHING could be more foolish than to underestimate the task Britain had undertaken, declared Mr. Eden addressing the Canadian Club luncheon in London. He added: —"I do not believe that at any time in history we had more serious difficulties
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  • 106 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. GEN. SIKORSKY, the Polish Prime Minister, stated last night that we were fighting not only Hitlerism, but Prussianism. Hitler's Third Reich was terrorising devastated populations, but it was not only the Third Reich they had to destroy but the spirit of conquest
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  • 84 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. THE prize court has dealt with a number of German vessels proceeding on their way to German ports at the outbreak of war. One was the liner Cape Norte, seized on Oct. 12. Counsel for the crown mentioned that a number of ships'
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  • 30 9 Reuter. Moscow. Dec. 12. Soviet Russia has recognised Slovakia. This fact is revealed with the arrival in Moscow ;>f M. Tiso, the first Slovak Minister to Russia.—Reuter.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 346 9 Box Office To-morrow Phone 3.15-6.15 Add MALAYA CINEMA DE LUXE q i c uu [EVERY JIATA TIP-UPfIRMCHfIfRj ™"Rulers Of The CIRCLE. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Jr., jfl|& Ca A MARGARET LOCK WOOD, HK k/ V%X GEORGE BANCROFT, EVERY MOMENT IS PACKED WITH EXCITEMENT, WILL FYFFE THRILLS AND ROMANCE. RAGING STORMS, TOUGH MEN
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  • 26 10 TO-DAY HOCKEY: S.C.R.C. vs. Casuals, Farrer Park; S. R. C n vs. S.C.C. 11, Padang; S.R.C. vs. R.A.F., Seletar; C.S.C. vs. Indian Association, I.A.
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  • 107 10 In a return game of badminton played at the Vehicles* Court on Sunday, Mansflelds' beat the Vehicles' Sports Club by six games to one. Results (Mansflelds named first): SINGLES:—Tay Bong Soo lost to Chun Kah 15-11, 6-15, »-J*; c Hock San beat Keng Hock IS—lo,ls—l. Tay
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  • 65 10 The Y.W.C.A. Sports Club is holding its annual dance at the Adelphi Roof Garden on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 9 pm. to 1 a.m. The Committee regret that th? Premier Dance Studio are unable to appear, as had previously beenannounced* but have been very fortunate in securing
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  • 53 10 The following have been selected to play water-polo for the V.M.C.A. against Singapore Swimming Club on Thursday, Dec. 14 at 5.15 p.m. at the S.S.C.:— Choo Seng Kay; Lee Hin Ming, Lch Heng Kee; Lee Hon Ming, Ho Loo Thian. Chan Suay Bah, Henry Yeo. Reserves:—Chia Kok Leong,
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  • 124 10 Little Dado Recognised As World Champion Reuter. Cleveland, Dec. 12. THERE were two title rights on the same programme here. Al Hostak, of Seattle, recognised world middleweight champion by the National Boxing Association, knocked out Eric Seelig, a German now living in America, in 81
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  • 85 10 THE December Medal competition held ov?r the week-end at the Garrison Golf Club resulted in a win for E. Laidman with a return of all square. The following cards were returned: E. Laidman All square. C. F. Jennings 3 Down. Capt. C. H. McVittie 4 H. E.
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  • 126 10 I The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. II on Wednesday. Dec. 13, at S.R.C.:—G. W. S. I Waites; D. Brennan, FjLt. P. Wood- ward; R. N. Elliot, J. Fletcher-Cooke, I Lt. M. F. Francis; M. W. Cole, Lt. H. I Huleatt, B. H. Lee,
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  • 59 10 The following have been selected to play hockey for the V.M.C A. against Indian Association on Friday, Dec 15 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road GroundV. N. Pillay; V. Xavier, A. C. Edgar; Goh Chin Chye, G. L. Day, F. Hutchinson; Lawrence, Mok Kirn, Fong Lim; A. C.
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  • 31 10 The first quarterly general meeting of the above Party; will be held on Friday, DSc. 15 at the Harmony Dancing Studio, No. 148, Neil Road at 7 p.m. sharp.
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  • 105 10 i")N Friday, Dec. 15, there will be the usual afternoon races for all Classes at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club starting at 5.25 p.m. On Sunday, Dec. 17, the "C Class will sail the second race for the Caprice Challenge Cup, starting at 9.50 a.m. The "A"
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  • 65 10 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. "B" v. R.E.'B" on Wednesday, Dec. 13. at S.C.C: —S. Johnson; P. F. Given-Wilson. A H. Carruthers, W. Mcßeath, H. P. Kelway; T. P. Jones, L. P. D. May; W. T. Knott, G. E. Boizot, R. J. P. Garden R.
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    • 543 10 f SHE GAINED lri ™&«rt 8H LBS. OP FINE, FIRM, FLESH. Took tasteless, flesh-forming tablets. Here Is a letter from a qualified nurse which brings new hope to all who are worried about their weight.. Thlf lady had actually lost nearly 10 lhs. yet in six weeks she got Bft
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    • 219 10 r Stop That Persistent COUGH or COLD ly Ref ulerry Taking MiTISEPTIC BR£ATH£ABt£ TASLETS .For j MICROSCOPES THEODOLITEiS. X-RAY APPARATUS. THERMOMETERS. HAEMOMETERS. ERKAMETERS. INFRA RED RAYS. STETHOSCOPES. HEARING AIDS, etc. please write to: THE Scientific hstrument Company., Ltd. No. 2, Finlayson Green, SINGAPORE, I P.O. BOX 92. PILES SPECIALISTS Tong
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 292 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) TWO Mim* u~ i Muar, Tuesday. a.! th M U Vr mS n tOUr this end. They teams a d the Gov «™ment English School hockey mltul thlS season but hav been 5 Vr? 52 S me Sood practice, will thPv
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  • 356 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Monday. AX account of a perilous exit from a motor-car which v.as entangled in live wires was given by Mr. Horace William Hall, a signaller attached to the Kranji Wireless Station, when the trial commenced in which Ahmrd bin
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  • 27 11 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has aenroved the appointment of Mr Fred WinstOn Edge and Mr. Leslie Russell to be European masters. Malayan Educationnl Service.
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  • 55 11 AWING to the inability of Joy to raise a State team, the hockey match between Singapore and Johore to be played at the S.R.C. ground on Friday has been cancelled. The second fixture between the teams to be played on the same g ,iund on Jan.*2fi
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  • 118 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. I NTERESTING workouts were seen 1 this morning in readiness for Friday. Roseolet (Said) outpaced Hdarity (Meor) in a sprint from the two furlong post. The pony is in good trim and looks like winning. Phar Par I Davis >
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  • 179 11 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. REMARKING that the accused was a man of intelligence and responsibility and therefore he could not view the case lightly, Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate, this afternoon sentenced San Hong Mvi, an attendant in the operating theatre in the
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  • 31 11 The Musical Society's concert the direction of Glan Williams will b? held on Sunday at the Victoria Memorial Hall and not to-night as was announced In the Morning Tribune.
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  • 241 11 Last Night's First Nights "ILNEXPECTED FATHER," now v showing at the Capitol, has something of everything, comedy, drama, romance, thrill, music, dance, magic and dazzling spectacle. It is one of the funniest, and one of the most appealingly human, stories put on the screen this year
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  • 19 11 Miss D. V. McKenzle. Nursing Sister, Malavnn Nun-ing Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore.
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  • 138 11 SIGNIFICANT phase ol modern lile is portrayed with dramatic intensity in "Let Them Live,'' the new picture which opened at the Pavilion Theatre last nlgnt. The story sets forth the valiant battle of a young doctor to compel political bosses to improve health conaitions in a
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 236 11 Protect YOUR Children From Dangerous Infection of Minor Cuts and Bruises tre's danger of infection and poisoning ran the casual scratches, cuts and bruises h all children acquire. Mothers know .md for .wars have instantly applied VbsorUa* Jr. to protect them. This powerful •uthinz antiseptic liniment relieves pain MM*. Mure
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    • 165 11 n l I <a «i( LATt KING GEOftGC t t m ATKINSONS j Jrler charm is Street I complete she uses txy j Atkinsons Eau de Cologne When other women wilt, she is vital and alive. When they arc hot and tired, she is cool and fresh as a wild
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    • 122 11 FOR BACKACHE KIDNEY AND BLADDER TROUBLE Stop Getting Up Nights Purify Blood and Feel Younger Here's one good way to flush harmful waste and grrms from kidneys, purify blood and fstop bladder irritation that often causes scanty, burning and smarting passage. Ask your chemist for a box of GOLD MEDAL
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  • 363 12 London, Dec. 12. riiHE enormous naval construction programme which has been greatly increased since the outbreak of war more than compensates the losses suffered by the British Navy. Nearly one million tons of warships are now under construction, and many important units ar c
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  • 95 12 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. SIR John Simon informed the Commons that the government had decided, subject to Parliamentary approval, that the right course in the present circumstances to deal with Czech assets now blocked in this country would be for the unexpended balance of the free
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    • 276 12 1 I Make this ~~^.ifflMt l your 11l X'MAS GIFT STORE To save you the expense &> trouble i of what to give this X'mas GIAN SINGH'S GRAND ANNUAL X'MAS £ale! has been held to help you solve this year's problem most economically m Judge these bargains call you wM
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    • 49 12 GOLD LEAF TEA "A nice cup of Gold Leaf Tea" certainly sounds and may even look, less romantic than draughts of Rhenish and Tots of Qlenhvet. But it never gave anybody a headache, never kindled tempers .drew swords, fired pistols, or gave cause for doleful and repentant Morrows. 'i
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    • 293 12 PHILGO TROPIC RADIO 361 c Agents: rtAmaSEftVICE CO. OF MAI. AY A, 1934, LTD. LET US HANDLE ALL Fptß CLdCK WATCH REPAIRS. ANT) YOU WILL BE ASSURED <if. PROMPT SERVICE AM) RE SATISFACTION ¥f€K WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD .Near Middle Road) I PHONE NO. 7921>. 4 Contractors for
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    • 636 12 T"'ro7DA^ radio j SINGAPORE ROME ft s 2RO 23.4 Metres (***** kcs) 7IIL 225 metres (133 mcs) (Kfom 5 20 p.m. to 7.45 p.m.) ZHP 30.96 metres (9.6* mclrt. News ln Prench p.m. new Opera "Miranda. 100 Miscellaneous programme oi c lk (m prench). Gramophone records. News in English 130
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  • 57 13 "2 cn 8 a sc:n:nt is announced between Mr. Lim Gek Leng, of Robinson Co., Ltd Singapore, th? only sen of late Mr. Mr;. Lim Kirn Heng, and Ifta Cnou Juat Ai. third daughter of late Mr. Chwu Sin Le? Mrs. Chou Sin Lee (ne? M3dam Heng
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  • 76 13 Mr *nd Mrs. A. S. Nagendram big to thank all those relations and friend; whj have sent presents and congratulatory telegrams and letters on the occasion of their marriage. Mrs. Goh Yong Joo and family desire to convey their sincere thanks and appreciation to those relatives and friends who
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 440 13 B^j^MlBBBBaLsffi^HIP'fl^ £ctu&&4H4 Vacant D Cashier and 8111-collccior and prospects. Oniy timst furnish security need apply 262 co Malaya TtiSml (992-B» D Lady teacher, qualiftcatiou mbndge. Able to teach Mus tc ate salary required Head lubilee School, Kluang. (994-B) i YOUNG GIRLS to act n s in a Cafe. Any nation
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    • 526 13 Educational CanK spa* Hokton, Hakka and to writi innn :lnd Starred in English &.v (996-B 1 SSSS&Drang*SanSSS ge i "adulation ?f2e*L_____ (99K8.' i Q ri,.. r> y Gentl eman possibly by a apie (969-B) oiL S ?^?o\ ER dosirc >a GennaiL Tribune, Singapore. CANTONESE and HOCN EI^NTA RY S) HIGH
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    • 513 13 "E'XACIA" Reflex Camera, complete \uth bewi exposure meter and cases $<0. Fhone 7399. <985-B)' FOR SALE: A new snipment of Ladies' and Children's Hats arrived at R. Khatena, 59, belegie Road, Singapore <914.8) MOLASSES in drums going cheao Apply Travancore Trading Co., 231. S/- d Alwi Road, Singapore. Phone 2&70.
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    • 491 13 WANTED by young Tamil of comfort, able position, bride of any nationality under 23. Nursing experience an advantage Photographs to Box No. 257. Mplayo Tribune, Iron. (983-B> GIRLS! MARRY THE MAN YOU WANT! Our Book "How to Win a Husband" will show you how iVs done. Only $1.00. Descriptive Circular
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    • 720 13 MAMMOFORM A Hormon preparation lor the care and preservation of Female form can now be obtained from: Hinnam Little Dispensary, Ltd., 309. North Bridge Road, Singapore. Phone 6745 ANTIPEOL Immunising and Cicatrizing Ointment, ANTIPEOL? Biological Disinfection instead of Chemical Disinfect Hon. Sold by all good Chemists. Wanted WANTED: 1 second-hand
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  • 163 14 London, Dec. 12. IN the House of Commons to-day Sir John Simon announced that a comprehensive agreement had been arrived at between the British and French Governments, enabling each country to cover its requirements for the currency of the other country, and to such currency freely
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  • 43 14 London, Dec. 12. rC death is announced of Dr. "Wilhelm Grosz. composer of "Isle of Capri" and many other popular songs at the age of 45. He collapsed while playing tne oiano at his house in New York —Reuter. Reuter.
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  • 89 14 London, Dec. 12. X HEIR Majesties and other- members of 1 the Royal family attended the funeral service of Process Louise daughter of Queen Victoria, when she was buried in Saint George's Chapel, W The King, in Field Marshal's uniform, cast earth
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  • 141 14 Singapore, Dec 12 r (Slam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan B. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Slam 1 Rice Slam 2 lw Rice Siam 3 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice Saigon 2 r.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 380 14 RAFFLES CAFE ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIENDS AT THIS POPULAR RENDEZVOUS Excellent Grill A Ln Carle at Moderate Prices COCKTAIL HAH Modern Comfort Attractive Surroundings Social Atmosphere Relay of Raffles Orchestra Radio Programmes. rfATU* FERRINGHI 33r; *E lt^^Rjd^**"iy^^i^^^J-——BM CHEONG KOON AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES At the Saleroom of
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    • 722 14 ?u&&c cat? NOTICE LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED < Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICEI IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting of the Com: any to be held on Monday, the 1940, the directors will lecommend that a dividend of Mlg cent, for th© year ended 31st October
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    • 246 14 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the sanitary installation for Four Houses at Ridley ***** Plans, Specification and Form of Tender may be obtained at the Office of the S ngapore Improvement Trust on payment of a de;osit of $50 which will be refunded if a bona fide tender
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    • 146 14 1 SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT THURSDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE MI Sir BY THE ADELPIH SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA DIRECTED BY A. BERSHADSKY DINNER *3-NON-DINERS ADMITTED FREE OF C HARGE 10-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL TO-DAY i SPECIAL CURRY FOR TIFFIN 1 BEAUTIFUL PRESENTATION VOLUMES. THE CHILDREN'S SHAKESPEARE. Arranged by Arthur Mee.
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  • 262 15 NEW YORK New York, Dec. 12. B Quiet 8 20U 20V 2 ril June 18 7 /3 i 9»/ 8 TI N Quiet But Steady BULLION MARKET London, Tuesday. 23 7/16 235 8 Fine, per oz. £8.8.0 LONDON SHARE LIST London, Tuesday. 63 9 bber 28/--rtric 75/3
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  • 13 15 Singapore, Wednesday. The price of tin at noon in re to-day was:—
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  • 15 15 The price of rubber at noon in giag ipore to-day was:— 40%; Sellers: 40%.
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  • 174 15 Singapore, Dec. 12. ring are the exchange stock this rding to the dally circular Issued bj A and Shanghai Banking CorporaSELLING j**>n Ttf. 2[4 I[lS WMon demand 2]4 I|l6 ti Frc-nt 214 H8 ad 2051 V i a.-mand 207 I|2 ciemand iomand 46 ***** mi nd 51 5 8
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  • 779 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, Deo. 12. MINING Ampat Tin Buyers Sellers Austral Amal 2 9 63 Austral Malay «2 I Ayer Hitam HT 39 Ayer Weng ft 27jBangrln 092 0.93 Batu Selangor i 25 Berjuntal «9 1 I£%M Burma Malay lif 12 Chenderiang TsS. 24|9cd Hitam Tin i 6
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  • 49 15 The following is a list of outputs for the undermentioned Estates for the month of November 1939:—Brunei (34?99 lb.) Bukit Timah Mi 476 lb >, Changkat (21,536 lb.), Hay tor (10.450 lb) Indragiri (105,491 lb.). Lunas (34.000 lb'.)' Nyalas (30,200 lb.), Tapah (86.311 lb.)] Ulu Pandan ceased tapping.
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  • 99 15 Maynard 90 lGOnom SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1940 100 lOlnom 4ft% 1947 101 103nom 4ft% 1955 107 109nom 4% 1963 101 103nom 5% 55-66 112 113 5% 48-68 110 112 cl 4ft% 70-80 112 ft 113ftcl 3% 75-85 89 92cl 3% 1962 90 ft 92ftcl 3% 1958 91
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 105 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and ControUtd by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which IB incorporated in 2? mT2S registered «1 Trust Cam pany, undertakes the lollowtof duties.BXECTJTOR &OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL. jmMINISTRATOR OF ESTATI Of DECEASED PERSON. TRUSTEE OF A SETTLEMENT OR
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    • 174 15 Advances against goods and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged with us. I We also offer Godown spaces to let at low rentals. Further particulars will be ■applied on application. man BAM*TOF^CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones- Manager's Office G444 Sub-Manaper's
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    • 302 15 STEAMER BAILINGS. BRITISH < J ND IA •.Incorporated in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained to the United Kingdom, also to Hongkong and Shanghai. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. All vessels may
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    • 322 15 BRITISH )INDIA\ PASSENGER A FREIGHT For all information apply to: P. ft O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD ft CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Fortnightly
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    • 119 15 I THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. ■Matron mwjJHm 4, D'AhßMSda Street. Authorised and aataeribed Capital £3,000,000 Eaid-up Capital £1,000,000 Raserre Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi Madras Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kir Irak, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits on terms
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  • 133 16 Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 13. The Japanese General Chamber of Commerce yesterday requested the Government to take urgent measures regaiding th? supfly of daily ncvz.v -tie>> to the yople and the diittibuticn of materials indispensable to Indurtry, point.ng out that the lack cf smoothne"a of distribution of rife and
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  • 30 16 London, Dec 12. British and Egyptian land, sea and air forces are side by side tc-day in exercises designed to te.st Egypt's military ana civil defences.
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  • 29 16 Reuter. Stockholm, Dec. 12. The Swedish steamer, Toroe. 1.400 I tons, struck a mine in Swedish terri- torial waters. The crew were saved.— j Reuter.
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  • 41 16 Reuter. It is reliably reported that the Soviet Government has recalled to colours c ince the beginning of the Finnish war a number of reservists who were discharged after the occuoation of the Folish and Ukraine White Russia was completed. —Reuter.
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  • 93 16 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. THE announcer of the Free Ger- man Radio Station to-day was heard to say:— "Hullo Hitler, can you hear me? The League of the German people has sentenced you to die. We give you the last uD'ma'um of o«e hundred days
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  • 761 16 Refuses To Attena Geneva Meeting Reuter. London, Dec. 13. ACCORDING to the Paris radio the Russian reply received at Geneva rejects the League s appeal for cessation of hostilities against Finland. Reuter No 'reply to the League's proposal for Russo-Finnish negotiations had been received
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  • 467 16 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS SENIOR Sanla Monica, California, Dec. 12. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, senior, the film star, has died after a heart attack.—Reuter. Whatever his merits a s an actor, the name of Douglas Fairbanks will certainly go down to posterity as one of the most famous stars in the history 01 the
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    • 245 16 the new STUDEBAKER CHAMPION 1940 Model of the Car That Set New Official A. A. A. Records for Economy and Endurance ■pARLY this year Studebaker startled the world with Even more startling this year are the extras you get the Champion-the newest and finest car ever to in this 1940
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