Malaya Tribune, 24 December 1940

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, December 24, 1940.
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  • 1993 1 WTtI EXCHANGED rI%Z£ B .[MUSSOLINI: DUCE WANTED WAR Reuter. A DRAMATIC appeal to the ltali n London Dec 24. f* soluu and to follow the Ho,T Tv™ to dimmw Mu by the Prune Minister, Mr. WinstoiTru ft?* hm been for
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  • 46 1 Reuter. Bangkok, Dec*. 24. A 1 RK NCH armoured boat 1 three other vessels sunk by Thai guna five-hour battle *long Mekong river yesterday, hc Thai High Command que, which adds that were laden with which suffered several Ities.—Reuter.
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  • 46 1 Tribune wishes its rea--1 mm} C hristmas, rhere will be no issue of the Walaya Tribune to-morrow. Pubwatkw will be resumed on Boxing Day, Der. 26. Morning Tribune will com* "fit is usual to-morrow, but there v 'ill be no issue on Dec. 26.
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  • 59 1 Reuter. New York. Dec. 24. NORWAY is not only not defeated J hopes to drive the German der from our land and from other countries they have declared Crown Prince on arrival at Washington England. Prince Olaf exto go to Canada to inspect a camp of
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  • 35 1 London, D?c. 24. 1 amber of fatal casualties the raid on Manchester on y night was comparatively In view of the severity of the 11 was stated last night.— Reuter.
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  • 47 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 24. THE Acting Republican leader, Senator Austin (Vermont) told reporters yesterday that he advocated the amendment of the Neutrality Act to permit United States ships to carry war supplies to Britain at the owners' risk.— Reuter.
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  • 288 1 Reuter. Cairo, Dec. 24. A BIG onslaught by the R.A.F.' on Italian air liases behind the Libyan war front is rtpOfied in yesterday's R.A.F. munique, as well as a big air battle in Albania. aerodromes at Berka and two main reinforcement dromes near
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  • 113 1 Reuter. London,, Dec. £4. I A SILENT protest from j France" on Jan. 1 «s urged by Gen. de Gaulle I m a message to the French People issued from London last night. Gen. de ftaulle says:— "Jan. 1 win offer to all I frenchmen
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  • 39 1 Reuter. Ottawa, Dec. 24. D RITA IN has placed orders in Canada for another 12 minesweepers. This brings the tctal number of naval vessel;; to be built in Canadian shipyards up to 120.— Reuter.
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  • 27 1 Reuter. Washington, Doc. 24. DUESIDENT RooscveH will di.scu.s.s "the present emergency" in a broadcast talk to the nation at a.m. iG.M.T.) on Mondays'. 50 a.m. Malayan time.—Reuter
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  • 151 1 Reuter. Athens, Dec. 24.« go Air: of the stiffed fighting of the present campaign is reported to be raging around Klisura, which is some distance -inland from Chimarra which was captured by the Greeks yesterday. From Salonika come reports of hara fi°hting in bitter cold weather conditions,
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  • 76 1 Reuter. Moscow, Dec. 24. THE oiticial Tass agency has is. d denial o* the repoic pi'blL.i d in an AmVtean newspaper that the Chinese army is leccmng large quantities of war material, medical and oth»r supplies via Vladivostock and an American military officer
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  • 769 1  -  Vichy Replies To Nazi Demands (By Ferya J. Ferguson Renter's diplomatic correspondent> Reuter. London, Dec. 24. GOTH the Nazis and the Fascists are likely to be very disagreeably impressed by the return of Mr. Anthony Bden [to the Foreign Office. In their view, Mr. Eden typifies
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  • 249 1 DETAINED IN SPAIN UNDER NAZI ORDERS Reuter. i"F ha VP London. Dec. 21. j HAVE good reasons for believing that ex-King Carol's lile is actually endangered. He is detained in an Andalus,;,,, I hotel ,n Seville, by order of Senor Suner, the Spanish Minisler ol
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  • 69 1 Reuter. r_ London. Dec. 24. IE dropping of bombs in Northern Ireland is announced in an official statement by the Northern Ireland Ministry of Public Security. The statement says. "On several occasions .during the past week enemy aircraft have been identified operating over North Iretand. m
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  • 178 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 24. SPREADING waves of flames wti seen by R.A.F. pilots aftj dropping their bombs in Sundr night's raid on Mannheim. Most damage wa.s none in tri neighbourhood of the /nam railwa station and on the Ludwigshavc side of the Rhm< The
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 194 1 M. HASSAN, Electrical, Ga s Water Contractors, 34, 36, A 37, Bras Basah Road SINGAPORE TEL Mil. For all your requirements in the Installation or repairs of electric gas and water pipe fittings, please consult without obligation. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED AND CHARGES MODERATE. We also stock:—Electric llghtrhandellers. bowl fittings lamp- j-hades.
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  • 178 2 FRESH OPENINGS LIKELY SOON (Tribune Staff Reporter) pULLY qualified nurses in Malaya—Chinese, Eurasians, Indians and others—will shortly be required for registration with the Indian Medical Nursing Service for service in the military hospitals in Malaya, it jis authoritatively learnt. The matter is now
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  • 348 2 Singaoore. Monday. THE local Indian Mus.'im commu--1 nity will celebrate the 65 th birthday of Mr. M. A. Jinnah. President of the All-India Muslim League, at the Happy World coyPied stadium on Wednesday next at 3 pin, when speeches on the i s f
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  • 84 2 SIR SHENTON THOMAS'S appeal to lend money free of interest for the prosecution of the war is already bearing fruit. Yesterday the Financial Secretary, Singapore, received a cheque for $100,000 Croon Wearne Bros, and another cheque for 550,000 from Mr. T. J. B. Wearne, of
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  • 61 2 rHE Peppy Day Committee acknowledges the foiiowing further contributions: Anonymous $1,000 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited $75 The Sea View Hotel, Limited $88 It Ls hoped to publish .a statement of accounts, winch shows an Increase of 50 per cent, on last vear'.s takings,
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  • 19 2 The appointment of Mr. W. V. Calder as an Assistant Conservator of Forests. Malayan Fores; Service, has been approved
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  • 24 2 untitled E. S. Lilley has been appointed to act as Inspector of Prisons. Straits Settlements, and also to officiate as Superintendent. Oon\irt Prison Changl.
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  • 26 2 Mr. A. E. P. Sorenson has been appointed to be Inspector of Machinery, Lubuan and also to be a n Examiner of Drivers ln the Settlement.
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  • 97 2 Singapore, Monday. |-HX)D\VOOD PARK HOTEL WU O the scene of an enjoyable Ciiristma? party this evening when twenty European children were entertained by Mrs. C. W. Coffey, wife of Wing Commander Coffey. A tastefully decorated Christmas tree was the centre of attraction for the little kiddies. The
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  • 35 2 During the absence for a fortnight of Mr. M V Del Tufo. MCS Mr. W. E. Rigby. MCS. will officiate as the Proper Authority under the Compulsory Service (Local Ordinance, for the Settlement of Singapore.
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  • 385 2 |N order to ensure that Malaya should obtain all the rice she needs in 1941 and that there should be no shortage of supplies such as has occurred this year, the Government has made contracts with Thailand, Burma and Java for the whole of
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  • 28 2 ADMIRAL H. W. Grant, C.8., who a Director of Cable and Wireless, Ltd., has been appointed Chairman and Managing Director of the Marconi Company.
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  • 106 2 Singapore, Monday. NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD Wong Kee Soon, alias Wcng Yec Son. who admitted snatching a gold chain and locket from a Chinese woman as she was walking along Tras Street in broad daylight, was sentenced to ten "strokes with the heavy rotan, one month's rigorous imprisonment
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  • 22 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) .Total number of'enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all f ron f s time m London TWENTY-NINE
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  • 74 2 1 16, and Ko 0 Yew rJL charged before Mr. j G pin* 8 port, in the Third Police C< with having stolen a wri k and a wristlet claims t* day. "«ea trial toThey were said to have sto! P ge articles from a house
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 767 2 fpffte IMA] ffjZ__ MALAYAN POEMIta MOT It. J TO-NIGHT X'MAS EVE Orchestral Concert 8 p.m. Special X'MAS DINNER, DANCE (formal) CABARET-BUSTER MAGGIE CRACKERS, NOVELTIES, BALLOONS, ETC. Carol Community Singing at Midnight EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. LIMITED ACCOMMODATION—BOOK YOUR TABLE XMAS NEW YEAR'S EVE FESTIVITIES XMAS DAY— SPECIAL XMAS TIFFIN. Orchestral
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    • 124 2 HEADACHES. Though you may blame the glare of the sun for a headache it is more often due to liver sluggishness and a congested food B tract which cause sick headache, biliousness, lassitude, depression. A reasonable amount of exercise care in your diet and an occasional dose of Pmkettes is
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    • 157 2 SEA VIEV/^CjTeTI X'MAS EVE: Dec. 24. SPECIAL X'MAS DINNER BALL r urn oq m CARNIVAL NOVELTIES. 1 m DINNER «5.00. Non-diners $2 00 including tax. Dance Music by The Band of H.M. The Loyals Regt 'North lancashiro by kind permission of Lieut.-Col M E3rineton MC. and Officers. X'MAS DAY: Dee.
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  • 933 3 6,000 POOR PEOPLE THANK YOU HOPE, cheer and joy will line this Christ. I,.-ill) humble homes in Singaooro Mof V" about I'enanu'- or some 6,000 people the and aIU New Year will mean something real nl n® J very d.ah existence which is their l
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  • 25 3 A Christmas Service and Treat will be held at 167, East Coosl Road, on Wednesday, at 3 p.m. The Rev. Goh Hood Keng will preach.
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  • 91 3 HIS MAJESTY the King «wil] j** broadcast a message to the Empire in this year*s special 'Christmas Broadcast from the BBC. The title of the feature is i "Christmas Under Fire," and it will take the form of flashes from the British Empire and Allied fighting forces
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  • 53 3 j THE L ,ya' Regiment is issuing a monthly magazine, the first issue of which will be in c<reulatkn to-day. The publication is unique in the history cf the Regiment. LCpl. J Milligan, who was formerly a journalist in 1 London, Is the editor-in-chief of i
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  • 23 3 Mr. Kchar Singh, Chier Clerk, Police SESSKI/ 1 be «oin X on trans- I ll* k Su P rem e Court. Ipch. j
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  • 387 3 Singapore, Monday, pan attempt to spare the life of a dog, a Johore Chinese contractor, Mr. Ng Ah Chok, lost his son. He wag driving along Mandai Road with his wife, two daughters and a son on his way hack to Johore Bahru
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  • 144 3 ojiigapore, Monday. TWO women appeared :n the Second Court to-day before Mr. Conrad Oldham, on charges of giving false information to the police, and making false statements In t'te course of evidence given by them in the District Traffic COurt regarding a fatal cai accident which
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  • 238 3 Singapore, Monday. I £JONVICTED on three charges of stealing articles left in three cars parked in the heart of the town, Yeo Yam Seng, a 24--year-old Hokkien, was sentenced to a total of nine months' rigorous imprisonment, and, at his own request, was recommended
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 141 3 Choose a f^*} Bri<i«h Empire j&3 Champagne for Christmas J^44 I choose Js^'-^ Jl iisvliisi h H r j MĔ^JS^ snarkling and dry lUL mB HtT JE SI a Champafrne equal to (he jßli Storked at all Cold Storage j8« Imported by Singapore Cold Storage 0., Ltd C.S. 232 A
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  • 525 4 Borstal Despite Woman s Plea TN spite of an earnest, moving appeal made on her behalf by a woman prison visitor, a pretty 19-year-old girl, with an astonishing record of wrong-doing. Olive Margaret Stevenson, was sent to Borstal for a term not exceeding
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  • 149 4 TPHE following is a further list of collecA *:ons made for the War Fund by the War Fund Commit cc of the South Indian Chamber of Commerce: Previously announced $10,134. A Haji Mohamed Ismail and Co. $400 Mr O Rahman Saheb Beach Road $300 M
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  • 410 4 I A DOCTOR who was alleged to i have been responsible for wrecking the marriage of lis I friend was ordered in the Divorce Court to pay £790 damage*. I He is Dr. James Leslie Hin, who was cited as co-respondent in a salt for
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  • 345 4 jyjAGISTRATES in Leicestershire have been asked to whip boys and girls to check juvenile crime. But they don't seem to like the idea. We have been erring too much on the side of sentimentality, and instead of probation many of these offenders should have been
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  • 108 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Dec. 23. A PATRIOTIC rally under the 1 auspices' of the Malacca Rotary Club was held on Friday at the High School Hall at 5.30 p.m. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock C.B.E. was in the chair. The attendance was most disappointing. The
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  • 177 4 MRS. Maria Hart, fifty-nine-year-m old grandmother, of Albion?o^ Hyde Park > w was fined t2,000 at Liverpool Quarter SesSS? for tr y in to smuggle" three 1500 notes out of the country. She was detained on the landing stage at Liverpool as she was
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  • 371 4 QITTING in the shadows behind the counter of a North London hotel, a girl was a mute witness of the murder of a friend and colleague. As the strains of dance music from the crowded hotel lounge a few yards away mingled with
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 43 4 Wishing Our Patrons and Friends A MERRY X'MAS and A HAPPY NEW YEAR AURORA LTD. (i*Js2? T*»r«*» something about them that is FINE FINE FINE!! j regularly from Australia j ssssssssssssssssamaams Season's Greetings and Best Wishes for the Coming Year s from the
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    • 20 4 SEND TOUR PAL A CASE WE'LL DELIVER SOLE AGENTS: WILLIAM JAC CO., (Malaya) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IP*> U
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  • 221 5 mm mother of a 19-year-old soldier sent to penal serviti'de for seven years at Durham Assizes, was criticised by Mr. Justice Cassels. Charles Mather 0 f Mi. lum-terrace, Montwearmouth mLl found Not Guilty of the murder of Emma Jane Harrison. a 78-vwr old unregistered moneylender at
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  • 161 5 I «»st His Nerve After U Months' Agony B ifferint from acute rheumatism in •tnee joints—he was afraid to cross a Read what he says:— r 12 months I suffered with acute :n both my knees. I was to cross the street. Fourteen
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  • 27 5 I rn l tM« ,h e i American caption j ;g2 tie 0 5 and 1 n Maurice thro.i hout the nation" jf
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  • 407 5 is being gradually built up in America—by letters, by stories of refugees, by articles of returning American newspapermen—a true picture of France under the German heel. It is a tragic and terrible nicture, but it is redeemed by'evidence of resistance to Nazi regimentation which is
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  • 398 5 Petrol Story Ridiculed JNTENSE U-boat activity off the coasts of Eire is causing anxiety to the de Valera Government in Dublin th-,» nJ*? a eBa ionS cf Dr James Little, M.p. for Co. Down, -Iboats are being supplied with petrol in quiet bavs ot
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  • 301 5 I A STRUGGLE between a solI dier and his wife's lover in the dark, and during an air j raid, waj) described at the Old BaiJey by the father of one of the men. "It was a fight witn fis's," he I said. Both men
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  • 186 5 W 1 a ,e enterprise, somT fnho f shelterers in a London tube-station— Swiss Cottage—hivt prGchicrd their own news-bulletin' 1 Wiiii u f ,ne rece ntlv. writes Hecke y the Daily Ex'of^ S k?n U «i 1 b rt e first publication tL ni, deserves a
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  • 272 5 T]R. Elsie Burns, resident medical officer at the Fazakerley I Group of Infectious Hospitals, I Liverpool, was mentioned for gallantry in the official gazette. I A doctor at a hospital said that it wa? made for the courage and coolness shown by Dr.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 28 5 ARTISTIC V\' FLOORING W^KT quantity from a wide range of designs, of approved coloured scheme. EEHIMSOO LVm Tv/T x et d SHOW ROOM: 89, High Street. Telephoe 2063.
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    • 231 5 YOU CAN SOON GET RID OF THESE SKIN TROUBLES RINGWORM by using GEKMEX. Th e Antiseptic ECZEMA He t E RMEr DHOBI ITCH KILLS THE GERMS R A*«> HEALS THE WOUND IJUILS Agents RASH, ETC. NAINA MOHAMED SONS, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Penang BHT, GHJette I W H SHAVES THE WORLD
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  • 240 6 S.C.C. II 3; Gordons 2. ON a wet and slippery turf, and playing without a goalkeeper throughout, the S.C.C. II heat the Gordon Highlanders by three goals to two on the Padang yesterday. The match was mildly interesting, and th? Club deserved to
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  • 74 6 MEMBERS of the Chung Wu Athletic Association basket-ball team who are touring the F.M.S. and Ptnang playing against local teams in aid of charity. Mr. Chew Kay Hong is the manager of the team and the play-ing-members are: Tan Khoon San (Capt.), Ong Tien Tin (Vice-Capt.),
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  • 79 6 THE following players have been selected to repres?nt the Spartan B.P. against the Merry Union badminton party in a friendly Badminton match consisting of five singles and two doubles at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.: Messrs. K. A. Tan. Charlie, Yeo, Khoo Eng
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  • 15 6 TO-DAY HOCKEY: CSC. v. Mountain Regiment, C.S.C. RUGBY: S.C.C. v. R-A.F. (Tengah), S.C.C.
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  • 310 6 S.C.R.C. 3; Fort Canning 2. OTAGING a fine rally in the second half after being down two-nil at the interval, the S.C.R.C. scored a fine win yesterday when they narrowly defeated Fort Canning by three goals to two in a keenly contested hockey
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  • 436 6 K.L. VISITORS GIVE A GAME DISPLAY j S.R.C. 4; Technical Schl., K.L. 1 TEARING into consideration the fact that in the morning they had had a strenuous game with the Raffles College and, incidentally, held them to a two-all draw, the Technical School
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  • 106 6 THE following is the score mad--1 by the Singapore Team in the National Rifie Association's 303 Full Range Postal Match mo fired at Seletar Range on Sunday Dec. 22: N Major R. L. Nunn D.S O (Captain 133, Lt. Col. R. G. L.
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  • 232 6 Fn.m Our Own Reporter)) Penang, To-uay. ONE cf the first out lor training this morning, Queen Beon, greatly impressed in an all-out gallop over six furlongs, finishing Wath plenty in reserve and in fine Utile. This horse should be watched. Harpo was in excellent form when
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  • 31 6 The Vanda Flower Football Team lost to the Geylang Corinthians by 3—l in a friendly game of soccer played at the Gsylang Stadium on Sunday. Chin Ann scored for the "Vandas."
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 972 7 Cracksman's Inside Story r a iS i^V~^ 1 000 1 Ufted f b«t not one soverXn of tW "kT Cr yd n I— Neither 2 traCed how that "almost peXr criT dl3C Ver It P e "ect crime was carried out. WilliamTwalnd *T
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  • 297 7 A c terrier d ff* vc his life to rescue his master and his master's parents and grandfather when their London home was wrecked by a bomb. Although the dog was so badly E?E3 d< H tha fc he later had to b killed,
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  • 28 7 Mr. R. P. J. Rycroft, O.C.P.D., Krian »hB° *S sh rtl y on trjuisfer to Tmpah," unile Mr. Jackson will be arriving from England to take his piaoe
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  • 220 7 pOUCE guarded all doors of the Old Bailey when the trial in camera began of an exbmbassy clerk and the daughter ci a former Russian admiral. They were charged with offences contrary to the Official Secrets Act. The man was Tyler Gatewotfcf Kent, aged twenty-nine,
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  • 115 7 THE sister of a peer acted as mid- wife when a baby was born in a public shelter in London during an air raid. frhe is Mrs. Douglas Woodruff sister of Lord Acton. Many of the 10,000 people in the shelter clapped the mother and baby
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 98 7 NAN YANG g£s* 4 TIMES DAILY. MALACCA TO SINGAPORE «T NAN CHIANG HOTEL. 14, Bunsra Raya Road. Phone 92. SINGAPORE TO MALACCA AT HAI CHEW HOTEL, 3§ Beach Road. Phone 3«13. Onsupation taps eaerfy, I nan* aralih, andernuncs /A/ I ntthry. Bamih at aov shea I MOOKLAX, Ok dchcsow Chocaftatc
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    • 187 7 I i m*' Dabys N r Mngjit i child—it is the sure foundation of baby's V health and future development.! V Q S?T that science nas y Provided in delicious fx M Ovaltine 99 the means to'ensure a rich supply of X maternal milk, no child need be deprived of
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  • 163 8 Opinion TO strike a note of concord in t a world of general disharmony seems ironic, yet we cannot help wishing our readers a Merry Christmas. Though this great festival is symbolic of peace and goodwill, these virtues are particularly lacking among the family of nations to-day, and
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  • 170 8 |T is, therefore, with decidedly mixed feelings that we celebrate this Yuletide—sorrow for those who have sacrificed their lives for their country, sympathy for those who have suffered the ravages of war, and anxiety for those whose safety is constantly threatened as the result of hostilities. In
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  • 150 8 THERE are certain principles which form the heritage of Western civilisation—principles which are derived from Christianity, and these are the very essence of that for which Great Britain is fighting. What greater peace aims do we want than those enunciated by the "Prince of Peace" The acceptance of
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  • 91 8 these principles are consonant with Christian teaching. They are so long taken for granted that they have passed into our political unconsciousness. We are in fact fighting for a Christian civilisation against a pagan doctrine of NaziFascism. For this reason, Christmas this year is vested with greater significance
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    216 8 MY dearest, mother: I Just returned to billets again, after < the most extra-, ordinary Ch.ristjmas in the* jtrenches jou, I could possibly imagine. 1 On the 23rd we i took over, relieving the Grenadiers, and during* the 24th the usual, firing took place. Eut when we
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  • 277 8 WE talked for half an hour. Then 1 escorted them back to their barbed wire, leaving instructions that if any cf them came out again thej- must not come over the halfway line, and appointing a ditch as the meeting place. We parted sina I went
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  • 300 8 IT was now 11:30 a.m. and George Paynter arrived on the scene with a hearty, "Well, my lads, a Merry Christmas to you! This Is d—d comic, isn't it?" Then he produced a large bottle of ruin and said, "I've brought you something to celebrate this funny show
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  • 177 8 IT 4:30 p.m. we agreed to keep to our respective trenches and told the Germans that the truce was ended. They persisted, however, ln saying that they were not going to fire; and as George had told us not to, unless they did, we prepared for a quiet
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  • 170 8 AT 8 am. on the 27th the enemy again came over to talk. T'ley naked me what we l*re up tc duJng the night, and toll me they had stood to arms all night, tanking cur heavy shelling meant we were going to attack. They also said that
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  • 473 8 TEGENDS of golden ages, of simpler times and ways, oi years when faithful toil never went unrewarded, when the domestic and public virtues flourished unimpaired, and universal contentment was expressed on every fac^e—such legends have a particular appeal in times like these. They are like a
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  • 115 8 kN Aberdeen maker has ex- i n ported 1,500.000 comb's since the outbreak of war, or more than double the num- i ber sent overseas in any simi- lar period. Orders have been received I in much greater volume from 1 South America, South Africa and British
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  • 619 8 IN a recent book in the p en series an Englishwoman f Prominent social p land, advances the idea children are precious assets of country and their upbrl should not be left to th?S S of private incomes. Sh e advocate the allocation of children", allowan ces
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 86 8 SAY IT WITH A GREETING CARD BIG SELECTION OF XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS prices 95cts. $1.25 5J.35 $150 5J.75 j PER BOX OF SIX CARDS AND ENVELOPES. CALENDARS PICTORIAL FLORAL HUMOROUS. prices From 35cts. to $2.50 each. DIARIES for 1941 j with leather or cloth covers. Assorted styles. prices
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  • 25 9 BRITISH GREEK TROOPS AT CRETE WOPS FEAR THEM- Gf-k .rc«p s enjoying 0f Bri «*h and comrades, in Libya and Albania Z a d lheir
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  • 372 9 Greeks Capture Chimarra And Blackshirt Battalion T i Athens, Dec. 23. JT fa officially announced that the Greeks have capt U re Ch.rnarra, a town on the Adriatic Coast road to Valona. An entire battalion of Blackshirts, consisting of 30 officers aid 800 men were
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  • 132 9 Reuter. Chungking, Dec. 23. J N a leader dealing with the I reshuffle of the Japanese Cabinet, the official Central i 1 Daily News declares that the Japanese Cabinet is goinr i rightist. 6 8 The inclusion of Baron Hiranuma as Minister of the Interior
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  • 772 9 T Singapore, Monday. |JO\V a firm with a credit balance of only $3.10 in the bank, was alleged to have issued a post-dated cheque for $1,000.50 was described by Chief Court Inspector E. H. Tunn, when outlining the case in which N. Nawab Din, Marican
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  • 212 9 Reuter. I London, Dec. 23. j A BRITISH officer who was J reported "missing, believed dead" has been named chief heir to the Furness millions. He is the Hon. Christopher Furness, son of Viscount Fur- ne&s, shipbuilder and indus. trialist, who died on October, leaving an
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  • 106 9 MRS. LOKE YEW and Mr. loke n*M A n *2w haVe very onerously i paid $1,000 for six seats for the SS. a omber Premiere of Alex- ander Korda's 'The Thief ot Bagdad' to be held at the Cathay Cinema on Dec. 30 at 9.15 p
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  • 29 9 Reuter. London, Dec 23 MANNHEIM was once again raid■J ed by R.A.F. bombers last night in attacks on targets in Western Germany, it is authoritative'y statec.—Reuter
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 93 9 THE BEST SELLER J COLUMBIA MALAY RECORDS RECORDED IN JAVA LJ 85 "Krontjong Napsoonja Setan" S. Mohamad. I "Krontjong Katjang Goreng" Miss Siti Marijam. I LJ233 "Dimana Engkau" Miss Roekiah. I "Poelau Djawa Indah" Miss Roekiah. I LJSO6 "Ketjik Ketjik" Miss Annie Landouw. and 1 "Lenggang Lenggang Kangkoeng" Botol Kosong.
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    • 171 9 We still have an attractive I assortment of Toys...Just B the sort to please the M Kiddies (and grown-ups) I'j ROBINSON'S If SINGAPORE ,1 OPEN TILL 6 P.M. TO-DAY j I For the benefit of I Christmas Shopper! ki:m a i on jlj UNTIL 6.00 P.M. TO-DAY |j Special Attention
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    • 321 10 The Hardy Family Wishes you all a MERRY X'MAS! ome and spend X'mas Eve on a Spree with ANDY HARDY in I the New York "Hot-spots." mV OWTF-f feW Opening To-day 3.15-6.15-9.15 4 Holiday Shows Daily from TO-MORROW 11 A.M.— 3J5 6.15 9.15 1 1 1 Andy Hardy's fallen for
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    • 229 10 The BEST X'MAS GIFT of ALL! BRING YOUR FRIENDS TO, SEE THIS JOYOUS NEW DEANNA DURBIN HIT! Special MIDNIGHT PREMIERE TO-NIGHT MJJi-WI 12 10 O'clock •MOOT MSi »w Mm DURBIN A Henry <ost»r Production flp rf a Robert CUMMiNGS MisdM AUER Bk fELWk Henry Stephenson Anne Gwynne JLW, AHyn Joslyn
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    • 14 10 RENAULT 12 RP. For NEW Ilk 11 ECONOMY CYCLE CARRIAGE CO 192 6 LTD
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    • 157 10 POSITIVELY LAST DAY RKO RADIO'S SPARKUNG~ VIVA CIOUS, UPR OARIOUS ROMANTIC COMEDY! Jmw ,OBMT com mcMv vale 1 EMMA DUNN EUfflE SNEPARD Produced by CUFF REID. DincM by fay McCarey. Screaa b, J,rr, Caay. 12-10 o'clock ALHAMBRA The greatest picture these two stars have ever had together! E B ~1»hB
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    • 424 11 GRAND XMAS 6 Ever y bod y Goes BOX OFFICE PROGRAMME A Merr y Xmas 10 all 'PHONE Qur p atwm I OPE\l.\c TO-DAY 3 Shows 3.15, 6.15, 9.15. Morning Show To-morrow and Thursday at II o'clock. I and SONGS and F(Jn on< j jqj^qs ITT?* 1 ■iiiwiiiii j J
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    • 220 11 WE WOULD LIKE TO SAY TO YOU ALL HAPPY X'MAS BUT IT'S MORE CUSTOMARY TO WISH YOU MERRY X'MAS To us it means the same because if You're Merry You're Happy if You're Happy You're Merry FESTIVITY AT ITS GAYEST X'MAS SURPRISE FROM SELANGOR AGAINST j J| VIOLET LEE SINGAPORE
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    • 214 11 Wishing all our Patrons a merry X'mas |PAviLioai| ~ri IT'S X'MAS TIME SO 1 SWEEP GLOOM IT'S TIME TO BREAK AWAY UP GLOOM ———I WE STARTED WITH "A CUCKOO IN THE NEST* PI AND "CHARLEY'S BIG HEARTED AUNT" NOW WE ARE GOING TO KICK OLD MAN GLOOM? IN THE PANTS
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  • 238 12 Singapore, Monday. AT the conclusion of the case In the District Traffic Court today, in which S. F. Sayers, architect, appeared on a summons charge of driving along East Coast Road on Nov. 16 without due regard for the safety of others, Mr. Conrad Oldham,
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  • 93 12 Singapore, Monday. SENTENCE of six weeks' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on Yeo Yam Sen?, a young Hokkien. in the Fifth Police Court, to-day. tor theft of articles from a motor car on Dec. 11 last. The accused was stated to have removed an attache case containing
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  • 49 12 ST. THERESA of the Child Jesus Choral Society will entertain the poor children of the Indian community to a musical party at Short Street, Singapore, on Sunday at 4.30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Gifts and toys will be distributed at the end of the entertainment.
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  • 32 12 A picture taken at the passing- out ceremony Of the "Octu" Officers' Cadet Training Unit), held on Saturday. The General Officer Commanding, Lt.-Gen. Pond, is taking the salute.
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  • 742 12 Governor's Address ''YOUR numbers must be limited by the arms and ammunition available, and you will understand that arms and munitions at the present time, although they are coming, come rather slowly. Uniform is going to be provided for you. It is also
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  • 101 12 It Isn't always naughtiness that makes children go off their food. It is more often "Nerviness," tired digestion and the need for the stimulus of a new, palatable easily digested food. Finicky children respond very readily to Horlicks. They love its flavour, it keeps them regular
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  • 116 12 A beautiful Christmas tree ed the hall. A go och umh orn children came in fa w h 01 There were air raw! dresssmart British helmets and little fairies Stee! Eleven-year-old Ronald Jenkmc wearing a short moustache w part of his hair h angi n G
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  • 28 12 The promotion of Mr \i v r> and Mr. W.C.S. Corrv Del Tufo III. Malayan Civil Service to hf m Class Class II. has been approved fficers (f
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    • 225 12 I THE BEST GIFT! MONOPOLY TOTOPOLY TOTOPOLY MONOPOLY idard Set 5.00 Standard Set 5.00 lily Set 7.50 Family Set S 7.50 > Set $12.50 S*uper Gold Set $12.50 Presentation Set $25.50 Postage 30 cents extra. COLLAR MAGIC The collar on our Arrow Dart shirt is uncanny: L No starch is
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    • 192 12 Boon for diabetics is offered by this special preparation ANTIDIABETICUM It produces reduction of sugar in urine and blood, improvement in general health, alleviates craving for drink, increases physical and mental ability and enjoyment of life. $1.00 BOX. CHARI CO., 29, Robinson Rd., Singapore. ;thats\ "SHE" enters. All eyes are
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    • 131 12 CUT ME OUT *nd send me yonr aame and iddr*« Boon Pharmacy. Ipoh ind Penaie i Jn bring won FREE uuder Plain >J m medical leaflet ot San" Ton how te regain los t e.eour and m aood. >y a rational HOME jurnSK for clear, distinct repro duction for which
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  • 37 13 WEE The engagement is inced between Mr. On» Wee lest son of Mr. Mrs. One Jiang, and Miss Wee Chye eldest daughter of Mr anl Wee Kah Klat, both of ore. Penang papers please
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  • 35 13 iiui Mrs. Chen Su Lan anc ,i t t wish to thank all friend< expressions of sympathy i lbwtes, letters and telegram; ir kind attendance at th< al of the late Mrs. Chen Hu
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    • 589 13 M f > 2 Situations Vacant '<f far Watches. Oats. Box 927, Malaya Tribune (No. 874F) I an European (British-Bom) pledge ol .shipping work, salary i Apply Box 931, Malaya (No. 876F) tfw hours assistance start U esa. state terms. tulli X yjj, Malaya Tribune. (No. 865F; DANCE HOSTESSES for
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    • 800 13 !'ent tIC Ui |S rS ,ent and P r '<=e to Box No 933 co Business Opportune!" il^OOO 15 —bjT 0^"1^ P»«n« with »10.000--chinesei nese with buSSS "SS». (No. 900P) For Sale ONE TREWHELLA «3 t c Ltd. SiiiKaDor» R S Law **"WWI. (No. 917F) (No. 895F) p OR SALE
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    • 862 13 Personal K N ™5 Lonely Upcountry Gents Horn" An. nga^re not live in a Ssbine PPly X No 925 Mafayll 1 (No_ 871P) niSi r££ m tlc Servants Clerks. Mechaor biS A fP ren «cea etc. Call Agency 243^2r«rt < !f n^ oy c 5 t Bcucy, Middle Road. Singapore
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    • 832 13 Miscellaneous i£? XMAS Dance at the Swing Cabaret SEEK? w oad 7 P-m—l2 mldnigM.--1m„ i ng Hostess< Swing Band. Good £2 K {fti eSB fnr oS^ M Spe^al attractions cc (No. 889Fj. riC-TAC'S RACEGUIDE, Annual Issue .united copies available. Secure your -opy a t once before stocks are exhausted (No.
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    • 561 13 offer Motorist. nESL. y0u f for General Oiling and n' checking up for $1.25 only Commercial Credit» Ltd.. (Motor Repairs hi„ Lavende r Street Tel. 4055 Singapore. (No. 858F) PIAT 6 CYLINDER 15 H.p" 19»"Fnnr poor 8aloon. 30 Miles per Gallon. Excellent mechanical condition. Tyres good. Very nice appearance inside
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    • 105 13 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45> In the District Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Administration Order lln Bankruptcy. No. 19 of 1935 Re HUSSAIN BIN AU, livinr at No. 29, Java Road, Singapore, employed in th e General Accident Fire Life Insurance Corporation Ltd., Singapore, a Tamby. NOTICE
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    • 36 13 Special offer of good second-hand cameras; Lelea 111 A. F'2 Contax H. ff i Super Ikonta F 3.5 Super Ikonta F2.8 Kine Exakta F 1.9 etc. etc. Amateur Photo Store 109 North Bridge Road. Tel. 6550.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1017 13 !T©-DAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE LONDON Z™3VM m m^2L (1 /X lW> CENTRAL TRANSMISSION i.20 amrlS(s 4"JW (M.»m.);GSDIi 7imc S (25 53 m); G3R moving) <-W mc m); GSP 15.14 md. am HPI ZHP3 GSH 2141 mc, s (13 97 m); GSI 152« lO.'oo" Kronchong. iSf? if i 4! GS toe 8
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  • 225 14 Chekiang. rHROUGH years of promotion efforts, the production of aw silk in Szechwan Province las already come up to par ith the products from coastal hekiamr and Kiangsu provines both in quantity and in uality, declared an official of he Ministry of Agriculture nd Forestry. fv
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  • 574 14 To Be Completed In January WANLUNGMEN, or Sighting Dra f on u t ale l c P( W Chungking's river erodings, to-day bears the contrasting symbols of construction and destruction dnn ot foreign assistance an! aggression. A stone's throw fro... the spot where Mr. Nelson T.
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  • 121 14 Central News. Kangting. OIKONG will have its first newspaper soon, when the newly organised "Hsin Kong Daily News" will make its appearance. A news service to be known as the "Sikong-Tibet j News Agency" is also scheduled to start operation about the same time. j Promoted
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  • 301 14 Central News. Chungking. national transportation lines totalling 14,000 kilometers arc planned by the Ministry of Communications to meet Free China's wartime transportation needs. An initial fund oi $10,000,000 has been granted by the National Treasury to mobilise the vast reserve of man and animal power for
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  • 82 14 Central News. Chungking. ABOUT 100,000 tons of Chinese goods consigned to China have been held up in Haiphong and Saigcn since the Japanese entry into French Indo-China last September, according to word received here from Haiphong. It is understood that negotiations fcr their transportation back to
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  • 134 14 Conditions In China: Mr. Tan Kah Kees Criticisms: Foreign Help: Overseas Trade jAs Nation's Life Blood: New Inventions Will Help Lower Production Costs \|R. Tan Kah Kee, who has A returned to Malaya via the Burma Road after an i extensive tour of Free China, i is reported
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  • 137 14 CLOSE on the heels of the $100,000,000 United Slates loan to China comes the welcome news that Great Britain has decided to :end 10,000,000 to the Chungking Government. Once, again, the two leading democracies have shown their t'aith in China's present struggle. It b highly significant
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  • 248 14 IN spite of many difficulties, Free I China has tried her best to maintain her foreign trade, for she Knows that it is her life blood, being the only means with which she can pay for her enormous war purchases. In the first nine months of the year,
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  • 336 14 EVER since North China wa.3 closed to the Chungking (kwernment as a source of supply of salt, the problem of providing one of the essential commodities to the millions In Free China has been occupying the minds of Ihe authorities Szechwan is one of the great salt producing
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 188 14 SPECIAL CHINA PAGE H tipped -r iffect the throat. B »ri/r-M .in ■They arc a RsHy ifiifyim moke. In 'Cellophane* wrapped PACKETS of 10 And have you noticed the Craven «A" and in patent 4 TRU-VAC* tins of 50 T Y cc n n 'n K lr f^ ng lhatS
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    • 232 14 THE GREAT EASTERN orn,u (<>., L Kaamfactauing O] aw. South Bridge R« -j. fCetavilshcd in 19« Optician C ta S*mjS DIABETES. I WITH TIT \MhVI Hf> K u;tra: \%Sxmmw completely and pern eiinhilnc recurrence in a short tln.e. He you back your lost energy and Unless th? Scsb baa becoi
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  • 784 15 I Singapore. Dec. 23 I Buyers. Seller* I MINING. era I 1 4s) 36 3 10>i I 3 0 90 0.95 I |Wtl n <*> 15'- 16|! I Krjui t»i 'ss) 9|- 8 6 I 1 1) 152 i 57 I «SSL ?Wf 1 55S 20
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  • 97 15 THE Queensland Insurance Co., Ltd.. with headquarters in Sydney, declared a final dividend of j five per cent, at the fifty-fifth annual general meeting held at j Sydney on Nov. 29. This makes the dividend for the year at ten per cent., an interim
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  • 40 15 Mr. A. B. Cobden-Ramsay and Mr. untitled C G. Barrett, officers of the Malayan Civil Service, and Dr. R A. Pallister and Dr. P. E. F. Routley of the Medical Service have returned from leave and have rejoined duty. j
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  • 101 15 lIKDER the Importation of TexGowmmJnf ,tM Ordinance, the anncunced yesterday °f 1 zett f. Extraordinary theo J u;tri a es OCatlonS f r the fron h Chin° a taS T° f re^ul^ andl w«S2 i apan Netherlands and Netherlands Indies ar e fixed by Government. In respect
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  • 21 15 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber m Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 88%, Sellers 38U TIN
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  • 152 15 i c-o r,- Singapore, Dec. 23. biam Rice (Special) Per bag $14.70 No 1 $13.80 No. 2 $13 .35 No. 3 $12 45 Siam Rice (Broken) Per Bag S°- J $11.55 No. 2 $11 10 r_- 'V No 3 $10.65 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice Saigon 2
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  • 30 15 Mr. D. Philip has been appointed to iiJ«id for the area of the Munlcimiitv SF °m "s R K dP ß r ar<l ««******n2 «ir. m. xs. Wai dell, resigned.
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  • 519 15 Art;-, Singapore, Dec. 20. Article prloc MEAT Beef steak; kati 40 Beef stew or curry; kati 35 fillet steak; lb. 6* Mutton; Australian; lb 42 Java Goat Flesh; lb. 5 Pork, lean; kati Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality); kati -to POULTRY Capom: (locally reared); kati 56
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  • 184 15 itrom Our Own Correspondent) A-—...-. London. Nov. 6. FINAL dividend of six per cent making t en per cent, for th< Sf' recommended and earned at the annual meeting ol Malayalam Plantations. Ltd dd'thaV t J h 1 the cha ™an f said that the total
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    • 263 15 ftfeL rfT,L STREET. SINGAPORE r P»« a Manager's Office «12 Mib-Manager's Office 4513 J x hange Dept. 4514 General Office 4767 Head Office—Siuchow, Kwangtung <)™T*L (Ch.) 10,000,004 *«J2 IDS 13.000.000 nH4I issETS (approx) 1108,000,004 Board or Directors 1 C 52?° _9K" WOON X fv* 00 TSENG YANG FO LAJ ttU
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    • 109 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which is incorporat ed in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the tollowing duties:— EXECUTOR &OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL, ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON TRUSTEE OF
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    • 122 15 BEAUTY j \Y SECRET 'E0 for wives! I I made with these I W tAUIY no ™gtt ends at the shoulders I I J eaut r. I *-> Today, women want all-over loveliness I I you all over I II c v j iu*iiuicm i I loveliness. rom head toe!
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    • 308 15 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHI SERVICES For all information apply toP. O. S. IS. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tei 5961. 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel 5497 (APCAR) LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI m* JSSS KOBE, OSAKA For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: rMn?L^ 0l r lday Return
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    • 334 15 p*o and BRITISH INDIA j The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. f roni the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to registei their requirements bui under present circumstances sailings are
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  • 111 16 MR. PERCY C. SPENDER, the Auslfl tralian Minister for War and Lieut-Gen. V. A. H. Sturdee, Chief of the Australian General Staff, have arrived in Singapore for vital and far-reaching talks with the Commander-in-Chief. Far East. Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert BrcokePopham and other
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  • 18 16 The Singapore B.M.B.C. Station will broadcast a rscording of Mr. Churchill's message to Italy at 6.35 p.m. to-day.
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    • 169 16 REGISTERED ___w m m (MA LAY AN] MALAYAN <@> PEWTER LPEWTER J vAADE MARK GENUINE MALAYAN PEWTER WARE BEARS THE TRADE MARK DEPICTED ABOVE. AVOID IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTES. THEY COST MORE IN THE LONG RUN. Malayan Pewter Co., Kuala Lumpur. Maynard Co., Ltd., The George Town Dispensary, Singapore. Ltd., Malacca.
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    • 504 16 HEAVY RAIL BOOKINGS •THE up-country F.M.S.R. night I mail to-night will be "split" into two portions as a result of heavy bookings due to the "return trip at single fare" scheme. The first train will leave at 10 p.m. as usual, taking first-class passengers and first, second and third class
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    • 379 16 NOTICE THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. NOTICE is hereby given that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the following dates: Wednesday, 25th December, 1940 Public holiday. w Thursday, 26ih December, 1940. Public holiday.Wednesday, Ist January, 1941. Public holiday. By Order of the Committee, GATTEY BATEMAN, Secretaries.
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    • 156 16 GREAT WORLD Wishing all „ur patrons M Prrv mas a Brighi I Prosperous N> H y Car I ABAkl I To-night s pjt 2 a.m. (Cabaret Building Extension Better Ventilation and Bigger Floor*. X'mas (V New Vein X'MAS EVE Extension till 2 a.m. Meet Father X'mas decorated and 12 prizes
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