Morning Tribune, 9 December 1936

Microfilm: NL2269
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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 267. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, December 9, 1936 FIVE CENTS.
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    NO DECISION YET BY KING EDWARD
    1498 1 ill KE OF YORK AT FORT BELVEDERE MRS. SIMPSONS STATEMENT MYSTERY* SCARE OVER 'PLANE FOR CANNES PUBLIC curiosity was first arousei by the departure from Croydon aerodrome this morning of a mystery aeroplane reported to be bound for Cannes. The occupants were stated to
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    18 1 The mass of twisted girders and ir onwork after the disastrous blaze at the Crystal Palace. Topical Press
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    Mrs. Simpson's Statement
    207 1 Mrs. Simpson 's Statement Avignon, Dec. 7. MRS. Simpson arrived here and the chauffeur asked the direction for Provence. Mrs. Simpson's journey across France Ml one long effort to avoid attention. At Blois she passed through kitchen door* unused for years, cobwebs being brushed away. At Vienne she entered a
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    COMMISSION & S.R.A.
    396 1 COMMISSION S.R.A. Mr. Yahyah Affifi Nominated Singapore, Tuesday; FOLLOWING the announcement last week by Government that the Singapore Ratepayers' Association have been granted the privilege of nominating a member to the Singapore Municipal Commission, the association considered the matter at their meeting today and it is understood that the name
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      11 1 ttiTBODOIV HEADACHES does not affect the heart mWmmmk u**" 1 A
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      46 1 SHAKE OUR Ik ENTHUSIASM L V *^Mt KLIM >* Vv POWDERED WHOLE MILK fc. /^P jfe//^ is pure delicious fresh milk XiS^A Aq?\ H In convenient powdered >f \a form. Try a tin to-day EMI Vl and be convinced Distributors: v^SS -^****mm JA GETZ BROS. CO. I
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    BAN ON ARMS TO SPAIN
    526 2 Bill Applies To Malaya Singapore, Tuesday. IT is notified in a Government Gazette 1 ExtraordinaTy. issued this rening that the following te egram has been received by His Excellency the Govern or from the Right Hon. the Secietary of State for the Colonies: London, Dec.
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    Municipal Workers Volunteer For Town Cleaning Work
    944 2 Both Sides In Strike Still Adamant; Leaders Of Indian Community Intervene Singapore, Tuesday. INTERVENTION by the Indian leaders I in Singapore with a view to bringing about a settlement is the latest development in the strike of Tamil workers in the city. The
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    IMPORT OF TEXTILES
    618 2 IMPORT OF TEXTILES Official Action Upheld Singapore, Tuesday IN order nisi made against the gistrar-General of Statistics In t_ High Court last we^k by Mr J__H Clark, on th e application of Uttamram Company, local piecegoods merchant? was discharged by his lordship |n t ft High Court to-day, the Solicitor-Gent
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      23 2 WING LOONG j for PERFECT TAILORING ieo. HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 7627 i mmmmmmm^mymmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmm -~*~^-o~***~~~^^~~~o~~~-~*~^ /f||^ "MAX LION" j y@yjV RAPID HARDENING H»_#/ CEMENT
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      25 2 THE SIGN OF QUALITY AND SERVICE Shell Motor 0_» ARE BEST You Can SureofSheU^ (Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.) m "v- s 77
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    Fighting Along Entire Border Of North Suiyuan
    729 3  -  Chinese Successes Reported Hourly; Japanese Patrols Increased In Shanghai, Dee. 8. riGHTING has developed throughout the whole area fronting East and North Suiyuan. The national forces are taking the off ensive and news of Chinese successes are being received hourly from the fi
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    The Pope
    165 3 Real Nature Of His Illness Rome, Dec. 5. THE real nature of the Pope's illness is 1 formation of clots of blood round the knee. The danger is if the clots do not dissolve one may reach the heart with probably a fatal result The doctors are urging
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    Breach Of Trust
    134 3 Young Man Remanded For Sentence Singapore. Tuesday. A YOUNG and respectable-looking man Hugh .Newman, was produced before the Second Magistrate, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, to-day, on a chr.rge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $20, the property of the owner of the Straits Hotel, in
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    100,000 'Fags'
    217 3 100 ,000 'Fags' Big Seizure By Customs Singapore, Tuesday. ANE hundred thousand cigarettes V packed in 20 large tins were placed before the Fifth Magistrate. Mr. E. E. Colman. to-day when a middleaged Chinese of the labouring class named Chua Hur, was charged with possession of th e cigarettes on
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    Children's Concert On Blakan Mati
    90 3 Singapore, Tuesday. A FULL dress rehearsal prior to the concert to be presented to-morrow night, was given this evening at the cinema hall on Blakan Mati island. Composed of children between the ages of three to seven, with the exception of adults, the cast was
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    31 3 Twelve British stage hands from Covent Garden had supper recently at the German Embassy, when Herr von Ribbentrop entertained Ihe 93 members of Dresden State Opera Company, orchestra, and working staff.
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    Law Notice For To – day
    83 3 Law Notice For To day Before th. Chief Justice in the Is. Court at 11 a.m. Part heard:— S.34o 3s --Stanton Nelson Co. Ltd. vs. Brinkmann Co. Before Mr. Justice Whitley in the 3rrt Court at 11 a.m. 5.308.36— Ng Ann Chin vs. Loh Chim. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark
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    Thousands Lost In Flood
    71 3 Manila, Dec. 3. A THOUSAND people are reported to have been swept away in the greatest flood in th e history of the Philippines, according to the military commander of Isabela Province, north-west Luzon. It is stated that at least 54 towns were inundated and a
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    "I HAVE LOST 20 LBSOF FAT"
    197 3 Woman's Joyful Letter It was a candid remark by an acquaintance that started this woman thinking about her overweight. Read her letter: "I must write and tell you how pleased I am with Kruschen Salts. I have reduced from 10 stone to 8 stone
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      23 3 ltl\o< I I tits AND FIELD GLASSES BY THE BEST MAKERS Stocked by ZEISS, HEATH, ETC. MOTION, SMITH SON 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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      159 3 IS THE FALLING OF THE HAIR HEREDITARY Not where Silvikrin has been used during younger age or early stages. aUaeUcrla Ii i has been submitted to the most rigorous \m _&<a I and exacting tests in IS fm Hos P ita ls and UniverI IlimJi sities all over the \2K&(r£r\
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      149 4 RUBBER London, Dec. 8. Previous To-day Change Tone Dull Quiet Spot Buyers 9 3 16 9 3 16 -— Sellers 9 5.16 9 5 16 — Jan. Mar. Buyers 9 3 16 914 1,16 lil6 Sellers »% 9 5 16 99 Apr. June Buyers 9V 4 9»4 mm
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      162 4 Previous London. Dec ft TVIHo-. Dlstllleri 115 3 117 6 «UUJ( up 2 3 Dunlop Rubber 34iy 2 34 V/ 2 General Electric 90 6 92--up 4 Imperial Chemical Industry 42--m\m up 1 6 up 7* 2 up 3 9 1 up 10' 2 lln 1 Imperial
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      METAL MARKET
      28 4 London, Dec. 8. TIN Standard. Spot (afternoon closing price) Forward Previous £22B-1 8 £22B-1 3 To-day change 2230' 4 +2 i 8 £23o> 4 +2' 8
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      52 4 NEW YOR K CABLE RUBBER New York, Dec 7. Previous To-day Change Tone ■not Buyers Firm 19 3 16 Steady 19 116 Sellers 19 5 16 19*8 316 April /June TIN Standard Buyers Sellers 19 3 16 19 5 16 ***** 19*8 — 3.16 Tone Bom Steady 503 4 Quiet
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      86 4 London, Dec. 8. Previous To-day Change T.T on Parta (closing middle rate) 105.13 105.13 9.01 1 Is 2 2132 Is 3 1 32 Is 2 4.90 11 16 upV_t T.T. T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 9.00 3 4 Is 2 1116 —l32
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      BULLION MARKET
      33 4 • London. Dec. 8. Previous To-day Change (fine Bar per oe £7.2.1 £7.1.9V 2 -3V 2 SILVER Bpot 1 monthi forward 21 5 16 21 5 16 21»4 21U —ll6 —ll6
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1455 5 STOCKS AN D SHARES. laucdby Fraser and Co. Lyall andEvat^ Exchange and Stock Brokers (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stat?d) TTJ Ct**-^ _________________.Ec*' Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers A'aSS Kumbang Ausiral.Maiaj 1 Ayer Weng i Batu Selangor 4,9 32 55 6 19 9 1.70 22--1374 25|--56 5--34,
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      226 5 Singapore, Tuesday morning. Singapore: 32 14 cts., down 3 8 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. London: 9 3 16d., down 1 16d. Market Tone: Easier after firm. New York: 19 1 16 cts., down 18 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Singapore, Tuesday evening. The market opened slightly easier this morning with
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      Tin
      29 5 Singapore: $113 14, down $3 8. London: £228 2s. 6d.; up 2s. 6d.; three months £228 2s. 6d., up 7s. 6d. New York: 50 3 4 cts., unchanged.
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      Exchange
      11 5 London-New York 4.89 11 16 New York-London 4.90 3 16
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      Share Markets
      157 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore. Tuesday 5 p.m. Messrs. Fraser and Company, in their daily comment on the closing trend of the local share markets, state: MINING The local market in tin shares continued to bo firm throughout the day with good buying orders recorded for most of
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      Mr. Julian Israel's Report
      240 5 Tin locally is down Rubber locally opened at about U cts. under yesterday^ Ing the U day CoVered difference dur Mining. Raubs $7.15— 57.25. Tin shares have improved a little during the day. S. Kintas $8.45— 58.60, S. Luas $1.95— $2.00. Hong Fatts $1 40— 51.45,
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    Estate Murder
    137 6 Trial Of Malayalee On Dec. 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 7. THEAH Saw Gim, a Chinese nonya, 19 I years of age, the wife of Mr Opi Un. Soo*, clerk on Linden Estate Skudai ,l% i* alleged, was murdered by ne. Malayalee cook, Kunji Rahman
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    Exchange
    98 6 SELLING Singapore, Dec. 8. L rprr 2 4 l|lf London T.T. .j 18 London demand London 4 months' sight TOS Lyon demand 4 Hamburg demand New York demand •>' ■}J Montreal demand lilE Batavia demand 2 Samarang demand lU Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands J^f Madras and Colombo demand
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    BUYING
    86 6 London T.T. 2,4 7;32 .-ondon demand 2,4 l A London 30 days' sight 2j4 932 London 60 days' sight 2 4 516 London 3 months' sight 2|4 5,16 London 4 months' sight 2 4 1132 New York demand 58 316 New York 90 d s 58 15 16 Calcutta,
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    Produce
    195 6 Singapore .Dec 8. R. (Siam» W. Coast No 1 per Koyan $144 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $133 R (Siam) "White" No. AI $240 P. (Siam) "White Rice' No. 1 $210 R. (Siam) "White Rice No. 2
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      127 6 Xedt'-rlandsehe II a n del Maatschappijj, \.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH President. M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director.
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      60 6 Oversea -Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS AT CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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      273 6 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. December) 32 716 32^2 Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB. December* 32 3 8 32 7 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 32 3 8 32»/ 2 do. December 32 3 8 32
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      43 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880 1 Capital Subscribed (Fully Paid UP) Y.100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.9U0.000.00 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACF. Manager t. YAMamoto Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore's D.sk
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    BUKIT PULAI RUBBER ESTATE
    656 7 BUKIT PULAI RUBBER ESTATE Considerably Improved Financial Position London, Nov. 25. __r uveltin Jidinary general meeting fV he Bukit Pulai Rubber Estate, /Vi held yesterday at Winchester Ltd< niri Broad-street, E.C Mr. S. T KirkiartHck (chairman) presided, M J the Financial Times. re K rhairman having paid a warm ffi
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    TAMBIRA RUBBER ESTATES.
    260 7 Big Improvement Anticipated. London, Nov. 26. THE third annual ordinary general mreting of the Tambira Rubber Estates, Ltd.. was held yesterday at Bunge House. 71. St. Mary Axe E.C.. reports the Financial Times. Mr E. B Skinner (the chairman), in moving the adoption of the report and
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    BEKOH CONSOLIDATED RUBBER
    589 7 BEKOH CONSOLIDATED RUBBER Atmosphere Of Reasoned Optimism London, Nov. 23. THE sixteenth ordinary general meet--1 ing of Bekoh Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Friday at 19 Fenchurch-street, E. C. reports the Financial News Mr. E. F. Slade, J. P., Uhe chairman), said that as far as the rubber
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    U.K. MOTOR CAR OUTPUT UP
    154 7 Sales And Exports Expand London, Nov. 24. A SUBSTANTIAL increase in the pioduction of motor vehicles occurred in the United Kingdom during September, states the Financial News. At 37,033 the total shows a rise of 6.089 on the September. 1935, figure, and is 11,143 more
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      139 7 JOU do look tired anything wrong? _Bi_fl mmW __l _H J ___^^^"^'^r___^ jL _______________F ~^MMMMm .v-.--'-'-' __j_j_y 'j* _B_v-''<' i __Er SB mmw^ My^ i^CJy IhaTi became yuiir Imml doesn't tv^_A U\ A supply enough enetgy 'Hf But I've wo appetite lor inure T- 1 r T^~ J n&kl than
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      186 8 TIAST NIGHT'S ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCES WERE BY THE BEAUTY of this GREAT TRIUMPH* I _____j_i K J A I Ifk I MW M m\ UH^NsSn 20th Century-Foxs Mostjl 1 Glorious Coloured -J aI IP -IPL Jim v Tl P'^l r— J_hV_l Picture— j __"L I ill_k_i:?vsfc': __fl RrSl _ll^l^'^J_____l A i*
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      240 8 HUGE SUCCESS OF TWO FEATURE PROGRAMME! ALHAMBRA 1 1 l_ r ~g n THE GREAT GEYSER MURDER MYSTERY Action Thrills and Mystery in Nature's Greatest Wonderland "YELLOWSTONEWith a Brand New Star JUDITH BARRETT RALPH MORGAN ALAN HALE and Star Cast Also in the same programme h_h_M___^ «~BMBMaA— ___ML_-_-_-~ ~MlB~fe.^_l BUCK
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      286 9 LAST NIGHT IZS 1 TANGLED ROMANCE AND S__^V AMfrJB MERRY ESCAPADES ISfl T_\ ▼A BEHIND THE CURTAIN OF II iV ior'm*_vl Till] WORLDS MOST I ISfl H OPERA HOUSE ■^'■■■HlMfeflßM LAWREXCE Till lII] IT IN WTROPOLITAN' 20th CENTURY-FOX PICTURE with VIRGINIA BRUCE ALICE BRADY. TO-MORROW A __SF_£ UTInjL STORY 0F
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    LONDON OF THE FUTURE
    4588 10 Lord Nuf field's Latest Bequest: England In The Gloom: Claims For The Coronation: The "King's House": Chief Scout On Physical Education: Foreign Films: A bhey Organ The LONDON Point Of VIEW The Court of Coronation Claims sat in public in the Council Room of the Privy
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1936. THE WAY OUT
    329 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1936. THE WAY OUT \|RS. Wallis Simpson, the divorced American whom King Edward VIII has expressed a desire to marry, ha? at last broken her silence and has authorised a statement to the effect that "if such action could solve the problem", she is
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    AROUND MALAYA
    1029 12 IN the November issue of the Maiajan Police Magazine there is aan amusing letter addressed to the editor telling how the Central Police Station in Singapore lost its brass gong, weighing between sixty and seventy pounds, recently "Under the very nose of the 'pintu,' relates the correspondent, "a
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    PERSONALITIES
    154 12 Mr. and Mrs. D. Farquharson, of Kirby Estate, Labu. arrived from Home leave last week. Mr. G. T. McCulloch of Ulu Pedas returned from leave last week and has resumed duties. Mr. A. J. Sturrock, the retired DO. Kinta, who is on a visit to Malaya, is staying at
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    98 13 c Kent (S C.R.C.) and Marshall 8.C.C.) in a grim tussle for ppsses--1 \n incident in Monday's hockey mafcffi between the S.C.C. and the S.C.R.C. which the Chinese won by 3—2. Marshall (SCO makes a valiant a»'«mnt to stop Swee Ken* (S.C.R.C), in he hockey match in which the BXR.C.
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      151 13 DURING THE FESTIVAL SEASON ARRANGE YOUR X'MAS EVE. BOXING DAY NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER PARTIES AT THE CAPITOL ItlSI \l HAM rnrr Distribution of Crackers, Balloons other W n_L_L novelties on X'MAS EVE NEW YEAR'S EVE, X'MAS EVE DINNER I NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER $2.75 Dec. 24th. $2.75 Dec. 31st.
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    WAR I MA
    160 14 WAR I MA This exclusive picture was made by a Planet News staff photographer immediately a(Jer a bomb burst in the western part of Madrid during an aerial attack by Franco's forces. It shows, in foreground (left), a private car blazing furiously in front of burning houses in the debris-littered
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    SCENES ROM ORID
    122 15 SCENES ROM ORID >,** a*? The Spanish War: Government oldiers are seen behind I barricade nlicen across one of Madrid's main streets. Premier, who is visiting London for con«n. I.rtish Foreign Minister, was the given bv the British Committee of the mrmre at the Sovov Hotel, Strand. Our Ad Mr
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      35 15 CHRISTMAS GIFTS Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE HORS D'OEUVRE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE.
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    Children's PARTY TIME
    1532 16 Children's PARTY TIME The invitations are sent, the children are wildly excited. Xow only the arrangement of games and the food remain to be done. Mothers will find this article full of helpful suggestions. lIECEMBER is necessarily a month for entertaining, and in almost every family where there are young
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      51 17 A TOURISTS SHOPPING GUIDE i LUGGAGE CARRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Baggage Contractors Forwarding Agents. Booking. Agents for F.M.S. Railways. Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic line J Nederland line 8.1.8.N. Co., Ltd.. etc., etc. Tel. Address.— "LUGGAGE" PHONE ***** or call Union Bldg. II CORNWALL HOUSB, 5+
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      154 17 Specializing Eyesight, $jskWS^m*&!^ Nervous, y_P^ ""^f*** subnormal j\ *&flhjS?_j^& vision, problem \l wA "fl^V*"** Glasses if *y needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.Sc, (Doctor of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade, Ground Floor. Phone 3002. 35 Years European Clinical Experience r DRY CLEANING Burtol Quick Cleaners for sanie day service Goods handed in
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      115 17 CHEMIST ---->-->--_-________._. Lmmm^L^^ MM >> *'*f_____________________f_____v CHIC PAK TRAVEL CASES From $7.00 THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY Ltd., 8 Raffles Place BOOKSHOP JUST PUBLISHED SLIMMING DIETS FOR THE TROPICS. From the Introduction:— "One cannot pick up a magazine or woman's paper without finding an article on slimming, but, so far, the woman
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      507 18 J -Sfe.*"*W -*L p^U '^^t_L->_ I 7^* 1 11 1 11 m *h*i BY P_Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outward*. Due Hue Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1936. 1937. BANGALORE 6,000 Dec. 19 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan 29 RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 1937. NALDERA 16.000 Feb. 12 RAWALPINDI 17,000
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      446 18 JPOSTAL INTELLIGENCE T i J STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY •nj per DATE AND Rengat and Tembilahan Makasser Dec. 9 11 77 Djambi and K. Toengkal Togian n 9 J* Dungun, Kemaman, Kemasek and Kretay Tung Song m 9 2 pjn Medan >» 9 3 nm Muntok and Palembang Van Outhoorn
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      204 18 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR LETTER AND PARCEL MAILS MAILS FOR EUROPE Christmas: Letters Dec. 12 T Dec New Year: Letters Dec. 19-, Dec 22 MAILS FOR U.S.A. New Year: Letters Dec. 12 Dec Ist MAILS FOR CANADA New Year: L-tters Dec. lit. Dec. 15t. MAILS FOR AUSTRALIA Christmas: Letters. Dec.
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      619 19 THE HARBOUR l^,._^_,.^ 1 < -_*-T mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmj^mmmmmm}o^9^ SHIPS IN DOCK Air Mail <=HTPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES if CSpaiClieS OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Medan, JaskS, f Amsterdam§ and tLonGodown Gate No. dons: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. 99 1 to-day. Havana Maru g j- j ava an( southern Sumatra: NetherKaituna lands, closing
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    33 20 Mr. H. S. Scrivenor. of Rambun Mines, Tanjong Rambutan. returned from Home by air last Thursday Mr. Scrivenor will spend a few days In Penang before going to Tanjong Rambutan to resume duty.
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    21 20 Mr. V. Davidson. Technical A ant. P.W.D.. Taiping, will be shortly going on transfer to Kuala Lumpur as Assistant Building inspector.
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      507 21 SON THE RADIO! i 1 ay-" Hriiish Empire proijramiiie Transmission 2:— 6.20 p.m.— 9.05 ciSII 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs); Ki UM metres (71.79 mcs) V fiSB 31.55 meftres (9.51 mcs). and t,>l> ."1 o. q?0 ajn 0 20 Transmission 3.— y 4U y P* ni,^ 7 w -I ™S5 13.97
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      480 21 8.20 p.m. The News an Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 8 35 p.m. 8.40 p.m. Dance Music. 9.05 p.m. Close down. TRANSMISSION 3 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. "Straight Crooks."; by Robert Barrington. The people you hear: the manager of the Blue Lagoon Night Club; Alphonse, head waiter; Alan VanCortland, racehorse
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      527 21 7.20 p.m. News in English. 7.35 p.m. Concert of Light Music (continued) 8.15 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners in India. 8.20 p.m. News and Economic Review in German and Call DJQ. 8.35 p.m. Eternal monuments of German Culture: III. Cologne Cathedral. 9.20 p.m. News and Economic Review in English on
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      385 21 6.35 p.m. South African music. 6.50 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Classical concert. 8 20 p.m. Weekly news review. 8.45 p.m. Opera music by Nirom Orchestra, conducted by Carel van der Bijl. 9.50 p.m. Dance music by Benny Goodman's Orchestra. 10.20 p.m. Dance music. 10.50 p.m. Close down. Radio-Colonial
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    58 22 Negri -Malacca won their first Malaya Cup fixture on Saturday at Seremban, when they defeated Johore by 11 points to five. Photo shows Nepri Malacca on the right and Jo hore on the left. Tribune Playing at Seremban Singapore defeated the Negri at hockey by 8 goals to 1 on
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      308 22 0\ Till. RADIO (Continued from ppge 21) 8.35 p.m. Continuation of Concert. (Relayed). 9.20 p.m. International Talk by Mr. Jacques Kayser. 9.30 p.m. Life in Paris by Mr. Henri Bellamy. 9.40 p.m. Colonial Market Prices, Rates of Exchange. 9.50 p.m. Chamber Music: Mrs. Bour-geois-Felix (Vocalist); The Gentil Quartet: Quintetto (Paul
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      87 22 Symphonic and vocal concert. "Topics of interest," a talk. Replies to letters from radio listeners. TO-MORROW 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News in English. News in Japanese. Operatic selections. News in Italian. V.U.C. Calcutta 49.10 Metres (6,109 fccs.) TO-DAY 7 51 pjn. News bulletin in Bengali. 8.11 pjn. News bulletin in
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      93 22 rietv. 12.01 p.m. Francisco Casanova and his Spanish Orchestra playing from Firpo's" Restaurant, Calcutta. 7.16 p.m. Talk: "Your Health as an Asset." 7.31 p.m. Indian music. 7.51 p.m. News bulletin in Bengali. 8.11 p.m. News bulletin in English. 8.31 p.m. Talk in English; Places of Interest and Beauty. "Benares." 8.46
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      96 22 10.30 p.m. Close down. TO-MORROW 3.30-6.30 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6.30-10.30 p.m. European Programme. 7.30 p.m. Local Time Signal. Weather Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements 8.30 p.m. Daventry— News Bulletin and Announcements. 10.30 p.m. Close down. r The Rev. J. G Hall and Mrs. Hall expect to sail from Southampton on
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    IMPROVED HEALTH OF COLONY
    3171 23 IMPROVED HEALTH OF COLONY DEATH RATE LOWER !MHi:.\*i:i> MA-LAltlA L\ ALL SETTLEM i:\TS Medical Inspections At Least Once A Year ten of vital- interest are tied to the annual report of Department of the Straits is, signed by Dr R D '.ID. Director of Medical rt reveals an all-round imin
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      35 23 ft®®®®®® ...oW" *'U/,_ FITTING _^^^J^M_^L^^V _#J^__________________L __^r __k i i\w_/iiil yLw_l 1 screen MM EJJJ ■I K^^k___h^__fe^__El _kla a. 1 -_9_E________^^n_T_____________k w _____r 7# m mmW TUESDAY Am mmw mMm^MMr^ DEC. 20th. N _S_ *'\!r
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    137 24 Tuesday, Dec 1. In the morning His Excellency left Penang for Alor Star, where he called on His Highness the Regent, returning In the evening. Wednesday, Dec. 2. In the afternoon His Excellency opened the Radio. Gramophone and Allied Trade Exhibition at the Race Course, Peiiang. Thursday, Dec.
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    53 24 Mrs. Amez-Droz-Dodd. a doctor of medicine, an Englishwoman by birth, widow of M. Amez-Droz a Swiss engine r. has bequeathed her estate. Hernacker, at Gunten. Canton Berne, 'to the Swiss League for the Protection of Nature. Tn accordance with her wish the estate will be preservea as a reserve for
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    49 24 For throwing corrosive fluid over Charles Jordan, who was alleged to have carried on an affair with the accused man's wife, William Charles Carter 38. described as a storeman at the Royal Arsenal. Plumstead, was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court to 20 months' imprisonment with hard In hour
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    27 24 Miss Peto. Scotland Yard's head ol women police, recently paid a visit to Poland. Austria, and Germany and saw the women police of those countrtei l work.
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    19 24 Kav Francis will be seen at the PaviMon this week-end in Warm. Bros.' latest picture "Sitting On *t civet
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    MORE LINERS FOR FAR EAST
    72 25 Three New Orders By Blue Funnel London, Dec. 8. Blu Funnel Line have ordered more ships ior their Far Easv- each of nine or ten thousand the Liverpool Journal of Comwhich reiterates the order placed ll a fourth ship at Dundee. a ships will be
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    At Tin Pavilion
    237 25 'Too Many Parents" One Of The Best THE picture 'Too Many Parents", which opened at the Pavilion last night is one to be put on your "not to be missed" list it came to the local screen almost unheralded but. judging by the reception it received from
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    The Capitol
    135 25 "Rambna" In Colour Best Yet DAMONA," the 20th Century Fox pro duction at the Capitol, i s notable from several points of view. First of all. it is in colour and easily the best film in the new medium yet presented. Colouring makes it a thing a beauty
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    265 25 Fast Moving Mystery Story A FAST moving mystery filled with intrigue and set against the beautiful background of the famous Yellowstone Park, is "Yellowstone'' which opened at the Alhambra Theatre to-day, and formed part of the excellent double feature programme There is a refreshing quality about the novel
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    Speed Offence
    98 25 Johore Lorry Driver Fined (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Bahru, Dec. 7. FOR having exceeded the speed limit of 30 miles an hour for lorries travelling in Johore, a Chinese named Lee; Kim Chiam was fined $10 (in default a week's imprisonment) by Che Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at
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      103 25 A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMI ,LY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem faced by all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical .method, whereby yon may adequately provide for the care and
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    WEIGHTS FOR IPOH
    354 26 Skye Meeting This Week Singapore, Tuesday. rE entries for the Perak Turf Club Skye Meeting aTe: Horses, Class 4: Bay Laddie. Brown Fox, Dig Up, Fancan, George Robey, Justicia, Komolux, Lighting, Little Mother, Maggie Girton, Meg, Mandai, Prince Caravel, The Planter. Policy, Sam Burger, Sauntress, Troy Stick,
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    Cambridge Defeat Oxford In 61st Rugger 'Annual'
    387 26 Winners' Forwards Brilliant But Oxford Might Have Won If Infringements .Had Been Fewer Twickenham. Dec. 8. CAMBRIDGE defeated Oxford in the 61st inter-Varsity rugby match here to-day by six points to five in heavy rain and miserable conditions which rendered the ground heavv
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    Unemployment
    173 26 Changes Due To Seasonal Movements London, Dec. 7. THE Ministry of Labour estimates that on Nov. 23 the number of insured persons aged 16 to 64 in employment in Great Britain, exclusive of agricultural workers, was approximately 11,120,000 —17,000 more than a month before and 560,000 more than a
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    45 26 Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Fellow for Research in Indian, Persian, and Mohamedan Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, has been made an honorary member of the Bhandarker Oriental Research Institute of Poona, India, in appreciation of his services to Indian art and Indolorv.
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    353 26 December Medal Competition THE December Medal Competition ot the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for B. Neyland in "A" division with a net score of 70, in a win for J. A. Curley in "B"
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    Fisherman Killed By Lightning
    45 26 (From Our Oion Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 7. A Malay fisherman. Chee bin Ongdeik, was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm on Saturday afternoon. Chee was fishing in the Straits of Johore when he suddenly disappeared. His body was later recovered.
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    WATER POLO MATCH
    357 26 Midds Lose At Y.M.CA. Singapore. Tuesday DESPITE the fact that thev without the services of thJ playecl players the Y.MCA were ti e, regulaa team from the ComnSE. 8 1 for sex Regiment to day $£fSS. y m*--11 goals to nil y aaeatln S them by The
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    Bank Theft Echo
    102 26 Kwek Peng Kim Acquit ted And Discharged Singapore. Tuesday. WHEN Kwek Peng Kim appeared before the Second Magistrate Mr J. IJ Biddulph, to-day on a proposed charge of failing to give inform.; io in con nection with the recent Dutch theft of 41.000 guilders. Com t Inspector.
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    Municipal Economy
    33 26 Leningrad A group of managers and < Leningrad communal and building oganizations has left for Euro, i study the municipal economy principal European cities and They will visit England. France other countries.
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    28 26 H.MS. Bruce (Commander B r.n.) is expected to amy. apore on Monday Decemw Hong Kong. B Bruce will probably leave Si for England early in Januai>
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    34 26 IN connection with the 1 recently made f«anUn« 1 sentation of the Colonial Emi Coronation c-rcmony it i> His Excellency the Govern^. pleased to nominate *^J™X ti son as the second represent the Colony.
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    ENGLAND IN WINNING POSITION
    1408 27 ENGLAND IN WINNING POSITION AUSTRALIA NEED 378 tVAttlKft BOWLING PREVENTS ll l l* WORE Brisbane. Dec. 8. „vrT and are in a winning position in E the first test match. Their second in- r"alised2s6 runs, and they have m Aus ra a the formidable task of 3 in the fourth
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    19 27 The water polo team of "A" Coy., M iddlesex regiment, who were beaten 11—0 bv the TJLCJt yesterday. Tribune
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    70 27 Singapore Team vs. Services THE following have been selected to represent Singapore against the Combined Services at hockey at the S.C.C. on Thursday: O C Aeria; R. Barth and AG. Armstrong: G. Ross. G. E. N. Oehlers, and B K. Baskaran; D. Ross. N. Sullivan. A. M. Valberg. AG.
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    32 27 I The population of Japan proper on October 1 was 70.258,200— an increase of 1,004,052 over the figure a year ago. The population of Tokyo is 6,085,800, and that of Osaka 3,101,900.
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    60 28 BY AIR MAIL PUBLIC INTEREST IN CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS— Crowds outside Buckingham Palace, London, Topical Press People buying evening ntws,.aper.> .ur u.e ....< -i n_#wr<fl IM b-4 situation at Charing Cross, London, on Dec. 3. Topical Press nson at t he A striking picture of H.M.
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