Morning Tribune, 19 December 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 276. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, December 19, 1936. FIVE CENTS
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  • 1307 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh I \Kl\<. FIIIVI BOAT BACK DR. WANG CHING WEI SENSATIONAL STEP BY CHINESE GOVERNMENT QR. Wang Ching Wei, former "Premier" of China, who was shot and wounded when an attempt was made on his life on Nov. 1, 1935, has been recalled
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  • 60 1 LETTER FROM CHIANG (Delayed By Censor) Nanking, Dec. 19. "AS far as I know I shall return to Nanking on Saturday." says General Chiang Kai Shek, in an autographed letter to General Ho YingChin, ordering the cessation of hostilities against the rebels. The Government has accordingly suspended military operations until
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  • 75 1 Hongkong. Dec. 18. T t is to be feared that Kwangsi is in silent sympathy with the rebels' cause W not ln open support. Chinese newspapers ln Hongkong *'hich have financial backing from Kwangsi have commenced an attack the Central Government. Nanking. Dec. 18. Telegraphic communication with Sian
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  • 97 1 Sinister Move Behind It? London. Dec. 18. IN the course of a debate on foreign 1 affairs on the Christmas adjournment, Mr. Morgan Jones (Lab.. Caerphilly) declared that the Far Easl was almost becoming, if it was not, indeed, already, one of the danger points of
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  • 151 1 Questions Asked In Commons London, Dec 18. AT question time in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Anthony Eden said that he had nothing material to add to his statement of Dec. 15 regarding the situation in North China, resulting from the arrest of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek.
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  • 26 1 Sir Austen Chamb rlain had the titi" of Doctor Honoris Cau°a conferred on him at the opening at the new tnrm at Lyons University. France recently.
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  • 232 1 Tragic Story By M. P.s London, Dec. 18 ALONG report on the situation in Madrid has been made by the six Members of the House of Commons who left London last month to inquire Into -tho situation in Madrid; to review the condition of the civilian
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  • 39 1 Calcutta, Dec. 18. Mr. Debbs, the European manager, and 15* miners are believed to have been killed as Uie result of an explosion in Poidin colliery, near Asansol. on the East Indian Railway Reuter
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    • 14 1 I 41 1 HOIM»\ S for HEAD-ACHES does not affect J the heart j
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    • 83 1 f^fmmmmjm^^mm^^m^^m^m^m^mLm d bfc I l T I -THIS MILK KEEPS S 7 I WITHOUT I*s*l T REHUGERATIONI''^^^^"^/^ R rpRY Klim Powdered for a/7 uses. Recommended 0 1 Whole NClk— the nrilk by doctors for even the frail- JJ that Aeeps. Klim is pure, est babies. If your dealer fresh milk—
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  • 383 2 CHINESE LAD CHARGED Says She Wanted To Go Singapore, Friday. A PRELIMINARY inquiry was held this morning before the third magistrate, Mr. W. G. Reeves, in which a Chinese youth named Chan Hoat Choon was alleged to have kidnapped a 15 year old Chinese
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  • 124 2 At Harbour Board And United Engineers Singapore, Friday. ABOUT 800 skilled Chinese artisans are still on strike at the United Engineers and Singanore Harbour Board The United Engineers have experienced no change of conditions as yet and their men show no signs of returning to work. Negotiations are
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  • 214 2 Sultan Sultanah Present Singapore, Friday. AVERY enjoyable social function took place this evening on board the German cruiser Emden. Over 600 visitors were present, and were escorted about the vessel by officers, on their arrival. After having seen all there was to see. the visitors were
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  • 370 2 At this juncture an eye-witness, one Ram Surap Rai, a Bengali watchman of a pineapple factory situated close to the scene, was called in to give evidence. He stated that while he was seated outside the factory on the date in question, he saw a tricycle being
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    • 121 2 WING LOONG for PERFECT TAILORING 100, HIGH STREET. PHONE 7627 _^_l__________________________________-______—---— mmmmmmmmmmm-m-mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. A Guaranteed Family Income During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMI' AY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem faced hy all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple,
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    • 46 2 Shell Motor Oils. ARE UNDOUBTEDLY THE FINEST LUBRICANTS PRODUCED AND APPEAL TO THOSE WHOSE FIRST CONSIDERATION IS #^h §mfo TltlDl W 11 11 I *^y r iniriJE \z9umWjmjMjm (-p GOLDEN SIII.U. SHELL GEAR OIL. (Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.. (S.S.) Lta./ 1 W.P.S. 70 m
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  • 899 3 YEAR OF STEADY PROGRESS RECORDED Singapore, Friday. DIVIDEND of six per cent, was deA clared at the annual general meeting of The Overseas Assurance Corporation, Ltd.. held at the Board Room China Building to-day. Mr. S. Q. Wong, the Chairman, being unable to attend owing to
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  • 192 3 SH E WAS LOSING HER SLIM FIGURE Putting on Weight Rapidly Modern fashions are not designed for women with bulging hips, spreading waists, and double chins. The welldressed woman of to-day must have a slim figure. You can improve your figure by following the advice given by the writer of
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    • 153 3 IS THE FALLING OF THE HAIR HEREDITARY Not where Silvikrin has been used during younger age or early stages. SilviVriTi i _^i has been submitted to the most rigorous m ,-A I and exacting tests iv W jj_\ Hospitals and Univer NU fil-W sities all over the J/^^^^r world. It
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    • 183 3 ygS§|V WATCHES _W^^__r/!^-/fAP-s\^^l^k ■l I^S^^ffll *'x E SOLD THE WORLD OVER. NO MORE TO BE SAID. AT EVERY DEALER. MONTOU Ltd, AGENTS ft fttiJ2AsVjtfsSS JmMm^BmmmmmWSfy XvjV-* \*'v v._"i y N I__S__^__T^SP^^ •xSSim^.^SSr^^J^i''^*' 7^ 1 tm !LJP^l__M_fe*rKL- *-__l_B 'i, «J 4 i Jt^e u^l&» *Uutli4 PABST" There'* a lot of delightful
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  • JREUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 140 4 London. Dec is Distillers Previous 1259 To da y Chan.. 1249 Se Ouniop Rubbei Qeneral Electrie 35 6 936 —l 356 unchanged 93Imperial Chemical Industrie 42 3 up 6 42Imperial Tobacco 1819 — j 181 9 unchanged 43 3 Anglo-Dutch 44Canadian Pacific 133 4 °° —9 131/2
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    • 172 4 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Previous Quiet 934 97a 9 3 4 9 13 16 9 3 4 9 13 16 9 11 16 9 13 16 London. To-day Steady 974 10 9 15 16 10 9 7 B 9 15 16 9 13
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    • 21 4 TIN Standard. Spot (afternoon closing price) Forward Previous £236 £236 London. To-day £234? 4 £234? 4 Dec 18 Change
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    • 55 4 RUBBER New York. Dec 17 Previous To-day Change Ton. Steady Quiet 9*0% Buyen ***** 20 3 16 >8 m Mien 20 3 16 20 5 16 ■Mi April/June Buvers 20 20' 8 ■Mi TIN Standard Sellers 20" 8 20V 4 ■Mi Tons _i.. i Btcady Quiet Spot
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    • 85 4 London. Dec. 18. Previous To-day Change r T. on Paris (closing middle rata) 105.13 105.13 Unchanged T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.993<t 8.97»_ — 02 » 4 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rata) ls 2 15 32 ls2 15 32 — T.T. on Hongkong (closing sailing rato)
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    • 35 4 London. Dec. 18 GOLD Previous To-day Change fine Bax per oa V rr.i.fttt £7.1.6V 2 up 1 SILVER Spot 1 montha forward 21 5 16 21«/ 4 21U 21V 4 i -1 16
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    • 40 4 i:H_.:__::-:::::H.:__.:._._.::_:::.::::H:^ SOC T H :::r ••M xffl^ nll r _r av' i INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. |jj ■•■ii ALL BRANCHES OF ACCIDENT I INSURANCE, INCLUDING WORKMEN'S I COMPENSATION. I Tel. 99M. WJ DEX TER. Manager. jl Wnlayson Qreen. jjjjj ___mmiiiiiiiii_ii_i^^^^^ M
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    • 26 4 t______________pv W^ Illli ____f ____r Jv W mMmm. M M^ i tftS Mm mt jfifrvl Beauty hand in hand j in a// tnodels of jrULCAiki MASTERS
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  • 1491 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers KMtat M "(Shares are 'sl unless otherwise stated) Fraser _c Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4 a e„m Kumbang 5 30 6 5 7> 2 32 6xd 5 30 6 56 32--il Kl
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 129 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Friday morning. KIHBER Singapoie. 34 cts.. up 18 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Lundon: )3 4d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Easier after firm. New York: 20 3 16 cts., up 1.8 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore, Friday evening. To-day's market opened yuiet with little
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    • 24 5 Singapore: $116 14, unchanged. London: £236, down 7s. 6d.; lhree months £236. 7s. 6d. New York: 52 5 8 cts., down 14 ct.
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    • 7 5 London-New York JfilKL New York-London ....ium
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    • 212 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore. Friday 5 p.m. MESSR Fraser and Company, m their daily comment on the closing trend nf thp local share markets, siate: MIMNG Although the U« share market was quieter than yesterday and the furnover slightly less, prices were fully maintained and business was
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  • 169 5 Tin locally unchanged Rubb r localIv closes firm. Mining. Raubs $6.80— 56 95. Tm shares are ill firm, but there hav* been mor seller, as the day advanced and the Market closes a little under the best. S. Kintas $9 20— 59.40, S Luas $2.124— 52,174. B.
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  • 261 6 Guthrie Co. 's Report Guthrie and Co.. Ltd.. in their weekly rubber report dated Singapore, Dec. 17. state: It has once again been possible for the Rubber Regulation Committee to spring a surprise upon the market, for it may safely be said that few anticipated the release of 75 per
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  • 195 6 SELLING Singapore, Dec. 18. Lohdon T.T. 2 4 132 London demand *i* MJ lLonaon 4 months' sight 244 Lyon demand I23 J J Hamburg demand New York demand 57 al6 Montreal demand 57 316 Baavia demand 104 3 8 (Samarang demand 10*4 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demands 5 8
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  • 171 6 Singapore. Dec. 18. R. 'Siami W. Coast No 1 per Koyan $144 R. 'Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam) W Coast No. 3 per Kovan $135 P. <Siam> -White" No. Al $236 P. (Siam i "White Rice" No. 1 $210 R. 'Siam i "White Rice"
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 122 6 Xederlandsehe HandelMaatschappij, X.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 A. A. PAUW C.
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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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    • 321 6 The Singapore Chamber Of fJJ£ YOKOHAMA Commerce Rubber Assn. jp^jg g^ DAILY PRICES CURRENT (Established in 1880 1 No IXR.S.S. in cases Capital Subscribed (Fully iF.0.8. December i 34 116 34 316 Paid up) Y.iQo.ooo^ Good FAQ. in cases FOB. December» 34 344 p» Mnffl p,,- H v 10rt Reserve
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  • 1190 7 The Fire -Fighters Of Kuala Lumpur ROMANCE OF THE BRIGADE The Most Modern Equipment (By C.L.C.) INCONGRUITY at its highest: An 1 atJap roofed buLding in the centre of Kuala Lumpur, housing men nhose l» vcs are a daily baUle asjainst the unhealthy odds of fire and destruction. In a
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 7 The Biigau. tio.m. r- hv „.,.„_w atch. "Their performances of special drills, which are tlm* *I*™Z t set for the London compare very favour.Olv Wl ih thf the climax of the Metropolitan Fir e Brigade. The picture above sho»s long ladder drdl. (Tribune)
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    50 7 The Brigade at Practice: It takes the squad, seen here in action, 1 minute and 4a seconds to run the carnage ladder off the motor-tender, lean it against the tall structure on the right and then send a man up to the top with a length of occupied hoses (Tribune).
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  • 38 7 Band On The Padang On Monday Beating of Retreat by the band and pipes of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on the Padang on Monday will begin at 545 p m and not 6. as previously announced
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 314 8 BE SURE TO GO ALONG AND SEE STAGE STRUCK ONE OF THE BEST MUSICAL SHOWS WHICH HAS COME TO SINGAPORE FOR A LONG TIME F 1 Morning Tribune__(Yesterdav>__ CAPITOL LAOT day: 3-15 6-15 and 9-15 |w_w____________________»____«b™_«^_« a____________ii__-i^^^^^B____________B 1 _^^^k. jdtfflfek /^l ltt: zy>^m_.~_ J, •*ip*._i^^_^_ ~T^tmjg^mmmm¥+ ,j oj „y >
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    • 317 8 GALA OPENING TO-DAY 4 315 615 9 15 AlhambrA Matinee To-morrow 3-15 THEY JOINED THE NAVY TO SEE THE WORLD— BUT THFA NEVER EXPECTED ANYTHING LIKE THIS! Paramount laugh and love battle of the century! < vv ~od^___tf£_tf____Ktto«tft Vfe£_i___ N_*Mhlflfe '^H _______f N _I_^______h^: X NV 5w __y. :*lj>nhj. -r^ftftfjr
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    • 236 9 DONT FORGET! THE BIG XMAS SHOW I COMING TO THE CAPITOL IN y oliß x*< pUt B Ur OANCIN'Ia •_y >J_P» s ing Time Wa i«"' I y '-w/p l___B___. •irff/ a !____#> Ill*™ *_m_w_wa fl __i__ii____r____l_u hv^_^^i _L %UI|IIS|L JEROME FAiH__k '__T*^'w_i_____. »< E R IS! |1 1 T
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    • 448 9 TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL 1 j Paramount's Riotously Funny Comedy Dedicated to J the World's Suffering Husbands j ii^S^fJ^ c,,rU! NX C !l wto I I \,*&*\o'?f something or i!_*.c boys S S w 11 jjet our of control 1 ms& s s «F#jP^?k\ I V t_*^s^^ 0^ v i^P
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  • 150 10 £1,493 Increase In A Year London. THE three State Management Districts 1 in Great Britain of the liquor trade —where the public houses are stateowned—show net profU for the year ended March 31 last of £65.064 compared with 1:63,571 in the previous vear These districts, Carlisle.
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  • Article, Illustration
    84 10 People besieging a news-vendor in the Strand. London, to buy papers to learn the full news of the Edward VlH's abdication. (Topical Press) The new King's car speeding from Fort Belvedere, Sunningdale, the Royal residence at Berks, immediately after the news of King Edward VlH's abdication was flashed to the
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  • 241 11 Ex-Kaiser's New Book Doom. Holland. GREAT interest has been aroused in scientific circles by a new work on archaeology written by the ex-Kaiser and just published in Berlin. The book, entitled "Studies On Gordons," has 163 pages and is dedicated to lie Emperor Friederich 111. the exKaiser's
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  • 151 11 Transatlantic Air Maila Experimental Flights Soon London. THE next big problem looming ahead 1 is the bridging of the Atlantic by a ular air service, linking up Great Bri- an with Canada and the United States." •lared Brigadier Sir Frederic Williamson. Director of Postal Services, lecturg at the Royal United
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  • 152 11 Famous Woman Preacher To Work For Peace London. jji' Maude Royden, the famous woman preacher, has preached her last sergjon as minister of The Guildhouse, eston Square. S.W.. where she has been for 15V 2 years. Dr. Royden has retired because she nds that she cannot devote the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1180 11 TRADE BARGAINS FOR SALE SPORTS GOODS WEARING APPAREL LEE FLETCHER Second hand refrigerators for sale. One Silcox Refrigerator (Condition as All requisites for Tennis Golf, Bad- Yong Lee Co., High Class Ladles new» 8 Cub. Ft. Capacity. One Vactric SSJLS^JSSf.SS- S&I&i&S? Dressmaker. Large choice of ready made Refrigerator 5 Cub.
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  • 349 12 MORNING TRIBUNE SALUTE TO THE EMDEN Singapore: Saturday, Dec. 19, 1936. A SINGAPORE visit of a particularly interesting character will conclude to-morrow. We refer, of course, to the visit of the German cruiser Emden, which has made a stay of more than a week here in the course of a
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  • 847 12 UR. G. H. Dibble, t*e head of the. Ipoh syndicate of promoters, decided to call off the amateur boxing tourney fixed for last Friday, on account of the fact that a similar contest was to take place in Penang on the same day. Most people will agree that
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  • 227 12 The Hon'ble Raja Kamaralzaman District Officer. Krian, is on a visit t Kuala Lumpur. >;• Mr. H. W. Mitchell, of the Posts and Telegraphs, Ipoh. leaves shortly for Home on furlough. t Mr I W. Blellooh, Deputy Public Prosecutor, Perak, left this week for Borneo on holiday. Mr S
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    34 12 Preparing catWe for the judging, at the Smithfield Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall. (Topical Press). A general view of the Smithfteld S!,o« a. lhe Royal A«»"" tural Hall Islington. (London) recently (Topical Press).
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  • 444 13 Says Dr. Schuschnigg, The Austrian Chancellor Vienna. iN a continent haunted by the dread 01 1 war there is at least one statesman who cherishes the hope thai 1y37 wiil be a vear of peace. He is Dr. Kurt von Schuschnigg. ('hancellor of Austria,
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  • 165 13 Sir J. Jeans Supports New Theory London MYSTERIES of the stars and sun were discussed by Sir James Jeans in a lecture at the Royal Institution, London, rreet-tiy The great difficulty, he said was to account ler the spin of the earth and ineti which, according
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  • 168 13 While Protecting Woman From Armed Robbers WHILE attempting to rescue a Chinese lady from armed robbers who were trying to steal her bag, a Russian youth was shot dead recently at Shanghai, off Rue Lafayette. The Chinese lady was proceeding down Hue Lafayette in a private ricksha. when
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  • 168 13 Japan's Plan To Get British Markets I Tokyo. AN "aggressive export policy" has been decided on by Japanese breweries, which are likely to be badly hit by the proposed 60 per cent, tax increase on beer. They propose to strengthen the Japanese Beer Export Association, and
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  • 224 13 j Woman Of Great Strength As Leader Cairo. THE arrest of a man who was trying to sel! and Englishman's stolen morning coat and trousers for three shillings in the market place here has led to the round-up of a practised gang of thieves, led and organised by
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  • 131 13 Direct Shipping Service To Be Investigated A direct shipping service between Cliina and Siam will be realized m the not distant future as the Siamese Government ha.s dispatched a commercial expert to China to make investigations Into the project, according to the vernacular press. The expert, it
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  • 233 13 ishes Put In Washington Cathedral Washington. AMERICA has paid one of its high'.st n tributes to Mrs. Anne Sullivan Macy. sometimes called tne "liberator cf Helen Keller, the famous scholar, who was born Mind, deaf and dumb. Mrs. Macy, who was Helen Keller's lifelong teach*;, died on
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 22 13 CQ9 Telegraphic Address: PHOv 59^ GOODWOOD 5934 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS. Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainments.
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    • 67 13 ____w^^_____P^^^^^^^^^^^l___u TELEPHONE 4906 Festival Season Attractions. X'mas Eve Dinner $2.75 New Year's Eve Dinner $2.75 171) 17 17 Distribution of Crackers. f i\P l R" Balloons, and Novelties on Dec. 24th 31st. BOXING DAY SPECIAL DINNER $2-00 BOOK YOUR TABLES NOW ppWBWINI ____4___B 5 nKT [t i P. Paj__S_^_ Lk-^Lv.U-'ui-.
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  • 176 14 King Edward III's Abdication I i*_4<|ll. S n,. 1...1 ll y Air ..laii This picture of the present King was t*:en in April 1927 when, as Duke of York, he visited Auckland, New Zealand with the Duchess. (Topical Press). An interesting picture of King George VI with his father, the
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    • 16 15 _rf _£____>■- mX—Wy^j'_ jKb_!_^S^3| SIHE NEWj VSNffJ i fTIVENING fl ,'V M^ of the King's abdiI I'lTss.
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    • 39 15 WjAOVADO WATCHES ytMfl GENTS P^' LADIES The IDEAL GIFT For CHRISTMAS THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT OF JEWELLER! WATCHES Set With SEAL DIAMONDS Abo RINGS BROOCHES 73ACELETS CLIPS etc. SILVERWARE CLOCKS TRADITIONAL QUALITY LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES RENE ULLMANN WATCH MAKER JEWELLER
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    1480 16 FASH IONS Fabrics for mining fc«i_iivili«'*-Sparkl«\« ami l»rillian< trims for Hxtrhu Wl-Wfla for holiflav rlolhr* t,n\ Shoes-Shoes for conservatives in loral shops. RICH and glamorous is to De tao nw ine social season, accordmg to ail the f£hion prophets. Rich weaves, lustrous effects, silks whjch aie stiff and picturesque, or
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    • 27 16 FANCY DRESSKS will be greater succcs.srs S when worn with the right WIGS i Get yours from j .11 AIM».\ ■»■:«>! j Td. _<no 79, Stamford Road. 4 <•
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  • 38 17 SECURE HEM When you hem a skirt, take a double stitch every inch or so. This will make such a firm hem that if you rip a few stitches the rip will not extend more than an inch.
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  • 52 17 Karelv beautiful is this black suede pump with its unique band of patent which crosses the high instep and ends in a side flare. The sandal in distinctive bronze, a new evening shade, kid with a T strap and crossed straps of stitched kid which supply interesting details ideal for
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 75 17 i A TOURISTS SHOPPING GUIDE < 1 LUGGAGE CARRIER fr mmm~ mm*. 4. SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. j Baggage Contractors Forwarding j Agents. Booking. Agents for FAI.B. Railways. Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line !East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.1.5.N. Co.. Ltd.. etc.. etc. Tel. Address:— "LUGGAGE" PRONE 2428
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    • 150 17 DRY CLEANING Burtol Quick Cleaners for same dav 9 service Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. v_a_a*____ma«Mi^H_^ BEAUTY -I MP» Nice To Give Lovely To Receive are the delightful Xmas gifts Party Vanities, Powder Boxes, Beauty Boxes,
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    • 208 17 CHEMIST C caused by sudden change from the plains to a hill station, need S > no longer worry you. Innoxa preparations In four ,> simple stages can banish this beauty J problem and render the skin more > radiant than ever. I Approved by the medical pro- C i
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  • 103 18 Mails expected from Europe (London mails* by P. and O. (Ranpura) to-day Time of delivery of boxholders* letters only and letters at 8.45 a.m. Mails expected from Europe (London parcel mails* by P. o. (Ranpura) today. General delivery of parce's at 10 a.m. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands
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  • 126 18 Keel Laying Operation Begun Bv iim Glasgow. Y the end of the year the keel of the Cunard-White Star Line's No 552 sister ship of the Queen Mary, will be almost fully laid. Some 200 feet of the keel of th*> £4.500.000 vessel has already
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  • 107 18 Air Mail Despatches _„ri on f», Onß Camo 'Shanghai. "Knb. dosing n'£ ft Pena,, e taperia" closing 7 p.m. to-day Penang, Siam. Burma, India Iraa Palestine Egypt, E. and S. Africa.' OreS ain I r^ and Europe, Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: m perhl osing 7 p.m.
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  • 297 18 Average Returns For Last Year DARTICULARS of the earning of pilots in home waters are give n in th Abstract of Returns Relating to Pilo tage i n the United Kingdom for the Year 1935,- published by the Stan nery Ofiice. There were 311 pilots attached to
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 481 18 P| 9 II f n 'll BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA.LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore 1936. 1937. RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 19 CARTHAGE 17.000 Jan. 29 BANGLORE 6,000 Dec. 22 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 D UMTTinmT 1937. NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 12 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 1 RANCHI 17,000 Feb 26 BHUTAN
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    • 148 18 i\. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). 5 Id.n L p Nf J 0 c N 15 Penan Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Sc Gibraltar s.s. SUWA MARU Dec 11 S.S. FUSHIMI MAIUJ j£n' 7 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Jan 21 Rates to Ist Class
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 174 18 (POSTAL INTELLIGENCE* STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES* TO-DAY R P^R DAT* __*t», "ATE AND TIMS Pengerang S. Soon Heng Dec iq a Pontianak Tohiti ec |J 9 air. Australia. Western Kepong Christmas Island Islander I9 Hoihow Muinam JJ n m. Australia:— Eastern and Southern Nieuw Zeelanri y V'.. Java. South-West Sumatra, S.-East
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    • 297 19 111 RXS PIIILP LIXE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKUR Dec. 28 Jan. 3 MARELLA Jan. 28 Feb. 2 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singanore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passenp^rs may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M.
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    • 391 19 Jt«N/^ to ik,N(M ports V -n lib RI km m m mmm m[ HOMEWARDS. l! jSS%a__%%?S5 Havre Antwer P D «nkirk Jan 4 ADARAN For Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux tan A??° VA o^f, Marsellles Havre Antwerp Dunkirk FeS 4 CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire ft Bordeaux Feb. OUTWARDS
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    • 394 19 KM^^^ 0 m iii 1 0 m 0 m THE HARBOUR! SHIPS l\ IMM k grrißj JU_ SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED ;> VRRIVE Godown Gate No. "^^^r Nieuw Zeeland 22 1 Muinam 20 1 Hanpura 18 3 Rv TAT Kistna 16 3 *p K -L.M. and K.N.I.L.M. liners
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  • 130 20 An interesting picture of the late King George V riding with his sons in Windsor Great Park, in March 1923. On the right farthest from the camera, is King George VI, then Duke of York, with the Duke of Windsor, then Prince of Wales,
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    • 20 21 rIT WILL PAY YOU TO CONSULT US Before Purchasing Radio Receiver Me E^ATWKN. RAOIO E SOUNO ENGINEERS 25|29. ORCHARD ROAD.
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    • 136 21 A BETTER INVESTMENT THAN EVER .ViX""* 1 fl "^T"* WWW'' M^^JimmmWPmltF^^ i »_^^_Srvs_^_^__i___L 1™ ZmW*sM Iffc,. yfe M jVpfJSffiT^inn^ Tfte Ten-Four Cambridge Saloon NO BODY-NOISE, NO "DRUMMING," WHAT- travel. Then notice the BEAUTY of the clean unEVER YOUR SPEED that is an important fea- broken curves, rounded body-sides, deeply valanced
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    • 419 21 ON THE RADIO! British Empire Programme Transmission I: 6.20 p.m.— 9.05 p.m. GSH 12.97 metres (21.47 mcs); ;SG 16.86 metres (71.79 mcs) and GSB 31.55 mdtres (9.51 mcs). Transmission 3: 9.20 pan. 0.20 a.m. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs); GSF 19.82 metres (15.14 mcs) and GSB 31.55 metres (9.51 mcs).
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    • 165 21 boration with thc Australian Broadcasting Commission I 6-37 a.m. 'A Musical Assortment.' With Rae Jenkins (Violin and Vioiai, William Bownass (Piano and PianoAccordeuni; Frederick Alexander i Violoncello and Guitai). 6.50 a.m. 'Turn Round.' A day ln tbe life of a liner. Devised by S. E. Reynolds and Pascoe Thornton. 7.20
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    • 233 21 (3) The Sextet (4) March of the Comedians. Teasing Duet, and Dance of he Comedians. Robert Easton: Spanish Gold i Fisher), I Dunno (Nicholi, O gin my Love (arr. Diack), Old Barty Giant' Band: Four Spanish Dances, j Op. 21 (Moszkowski, arr. Gerrard Williams). 4.20 p.m. Weekly Newsletter, Sports Summary,
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    • 232 21 Songe d'automne (Archibald Joyce, arr. Baynes). In a Persian Market 'Ketoelbey». Selection, The Chocolate Soldier (Oscar Straus, arr. Lampe). Pierrette by the Stream (Montague Ewintr. arr. Zalva). 8.15 p.m. Weekly Newsletter, Sports Summary, and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 8.35 p.m. 8.40 p.m. Musical Interlude. 845 pm A Short Religious
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  • 156 22 Range Of Over 3,000 Mile* Attainable Two of the flying boat* ol Fieet being built by the Bhort lor Imperial Airways arc Int* long-range experiments. these craft is now at Bouthan being prepared for loug-distai Io is equipped with a fuel 2?20 gallons capacity and al Speed
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  • 76 22 CORONA TION DA TE To Be Proclaimed In London London. Dec 18 THE date of the King's Coronation May 12 next, will be proclaimed on Saturday afternoon with heraldic pageantry at St. James Palace. Charing Cross. Temple Bar and the Royal Exchange. To-day His Majesty gave an auc to the
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    73 22 Large crowds collected at all points of importance daring the recent constitutional crisis in England. Here we have two pictures of typical London crowds. Th'* one on top shows a section of the crowd which assembled at Downing Street, on the eve of the crisis, and the cne bet _r
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  • 92 22 "Discovery" To Be Handed Over London. Dec. 18. The Legislative Council of the Fttffciand Island is to b? invited to assent to a pro posal that the Royal research ship. 3ta covery. at present laid up in East India Dock, be handed over to the Boy Scouts
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    • 43 22 t 1 I New World Cabaret! j SATURDAY 19TH DECEMBER j .STRAITS CHINESE RECREATION CLUB ["GALA NON-STOP TOURNAMENT DANCE" S Special Vaudeville Turns I i SPECIALLY AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA S BALLOONS STREAMERS j j EXTENSION 1 A.M. J I ♦NO FREE LIST ADMISSION $1.00
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    • 25 22 ANCHOR BEER; m _m mw —-tm m Brewed and bottled in Singapore bv the ARCHIPELAGO BREWER i CO., LTD. sFme, DARBY LTD. "■""'■■■"■■^"■■■^™b— WMt -rrr
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  • 86 23 I More than 100 boys employed as platers' helpers at th e Clydebank yard of John Brown and Company decided to strike for an increase in wages. Many Of the boys were engaged on preliminary work for the building of the Queen Mary's sister ship,
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  • 27 23 Methods of extinguishing gas street lamps instantaneously in the event of aerial attack are being considered by the Joint Lighting Committee of the Institution of Gas Engineers.
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  • 131 23 Lewis Peat's Weekly Report Lewis and Peat, Ltd.. in their weekly rubber report dated Singapore, Dec. 19, state: The decision made on Dec 15 by the I.R.R.C. to allow 75 per cent, release for January March and 80 per cent, for April June has brought in heavy trade
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  • 303 23 Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd.. in their weekly rubber market reviewdated Singapore. Dec. 18. state: The decision of the International Rubber Regulation Committee, which met on Dec. 15. .936, was that there would be an additional five per cent. ielea.se for the January March quartetmaking the
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    • 91 23 I o>t^^ Here's a New Thrill For You— S Warner Bros. Baffling J Murder Mystery! S MYSTERY Of BLUE- W X. BLOOOEO KILLERS! IM% fc .->-_~ m-^^^^m mt Mm l^__iV^________l___i_ > •>-•■!» a illli <_^<S l l ii.rt.om.od. *-mm H|||%lr w i tfg». -„..d c Ulie^ r il^L' J. Clubonn./I'o"'
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    • 1022 23 ON THE RADIO (Continued from page 21) trom a charitable institution to what ls Come To Fetch Me (Fred Tearlv) Mirf probably the most important maritime dinette Valses (F L .Benech Rav" organisation in this country to-day. The monde .Raoul Moretti) (a? Tha SSu programme will introduce lighthouse- Cobbler (Jean
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    • 134 23 Music requested by radio listener: News in Italian. WC Calcutta 49.10 Metres 1 6.100 kcs.». TO-DAY 7.16 p.m. Talk: "Pages from a Globe-Trotter's Diary." No. 5. China. 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. An Empire programme relayed from
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  • 643 24 Entertained By Rotary Singapore. Friday. TWELVE hundred children of poor homes in Singapore were given a taste of the joys of Christmas merrv- making at the New World Amusement Park this afternoon when the Singapore Rotary Club held their annual children's party. This year's treat was run on
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  • 39 24 S;x mil. ol L.N E.R. single trad: line between Boham and Snailw 11 Junction. Newmarket. Cambridgeshire, on the express route from th. north to Harwich, ar- to be doubled, thus reducing Journey time by from tw< te lour minute
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  • 156 24 Government Watching Their Interests London, Dec. 18. THE Anglo-Spanish Clearing agreement has been suspended according to an announcement made last night in the House of Commons. The statement pointed out that the clearing procedure had ceased to won; and had placed serious obstacles in thc way
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  • 110 24 Christmas Holidays The Tribune Group FUJRING the Christmas holidays the Malaya Tribune and associated newspapers will be published as follows: Christmas Day The Morning Tribune will be published as usual. There will be no issue of the Singapore Edition of the Malaya Tribune. The F.M.S. Edition of the Malaya Tribune,
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  • 90 24 Two Candidates Put Forward Singapore. Friday. MEMBERS of the Straits Settlements "1 < Singapo: e» Association have been asked to put forward a candidate as nominee on the Municipal Commission in place of Mr. David Frankel, who is shortly going on leave. The time given for proposing
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  • 50 24 Mr. R Lambert, a London business man. had a bird's-eye view of the victory of hi.s only racehorse. Manches ier City, at Cardiff recently. Arriving by air after being delayed, Mr. Lamb rt instructed the pilot to circle over the course, and he watched the race through binoculars.
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  • 353 24 Chinese Plumber's Rrihe Story Singapore, Friday. ALLEGED to have received an illegal gratification of $3. Albert Schoon. formerly employed in the Water De partment of the Municipality, stood his trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge Criminal District Court, to-day. Schoon is alleged to have received
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  • 36 24 French Government To Restrain Them Paris. THE French Government has taken 1 measures to check the enrolment of miners as volunteers for Spain, also the mass organisation and departures of j volunteers. Reuter
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  • 73 24 I THE Singapore Chinese Mandarin! School has just received a telegram' from Foochow stating that Mr. Huang Tse Tan. 8.A.., Founder and ex-princi-pal of the School, died on 13th Dec. a; the age of 39. Mr. Huang was a pioneer mandarin teacher In Singapore, for it
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  • 82 24 All Major Poi Itts Settled I San Francisco. Dec. 18. i M R s*3___ Lur,deber 8. secretarv M Sailors' Uni on on th JV he coast, has intimated that unto. ments foixe been reached o n !n major points, including wages an hours, in the discussions
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  • 77 24 Still And Fermented Met Found Singapore, Friday Pleading guilty to chaiges of posse.ision of dutiable liquor, fermented ric 1 ;and a still, a Chinese was fined |70<i 'or seven months' imprisonment in de•fault, by the Fifth Magist*_te. Mr F E. Colman to-day. when a partv Excise Officers
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  • 127 24 A Happy Rirthday Party ANE of the outstanding social events 1 1 v the year in Singapore is the partv given at Mandalav Villa in honour the birthday of Mrs. Lee Choon Goal MBE. who is so well known in Singapore activities I Invitations were issued
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  • 55 24 Leaves Singapore For Seremban MR. G. L. Ham, who has been l> President of the Singapore Municipal 'Commissioners during the absence on i leave of Mr. W. Bartley left Singa I for Seremban last night to take up new post of British Resident of Negri Sembilan in
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  • 29 24 At Durham Assizes recently Chris pher Jackson, a^ed 24. a labour.: found guiltv of the murder of his Harriet May Linney. at Sunderland a was sent need to death.
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  • 937 25 AN OBJECTION DISMISSED Dazzle Pays $48 For A Place (From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Friday. THE first day of the Taiping Skye Meeting opened in fine weather, but a thin drizzle during the third race soon developed into quite a serious shower, and made
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  • 149 25 SNOOKER TITLE AT S.C.C. Gillett Wins E.xciting Final Singapore, Friday. TBE final of the straight snooker 1 1 cliainpioiibiiip of the S.C.C, played yesterday evening, produced the mo_._ exciting match seen since the competition was inaugurated in 1929. Mr. K. C. Gillett and Mr. F. S. Gibson were the finalists.
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  • 193 25 Emden Visitors To Compete A REGATTA has been arranged for to-day between crews from the German cruiser Emden and the Royal Singapore Yacht Club The Germans have been showing great keenness by getting in some very strenuous practice at 6 a.m. each morning and should give a very
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  • 105 25 Alleged Member Of Unlawful Society Singapore, Friday. THONG Ah Lam was charged this morning before the third magistrate. Mr. W. G. Reeves, with being a member ot an unlawful Society. On the application of Mr. S. B. Tan, for the accused, bail in $5,000 in two sureties of
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  • 57 25 London, Dec. 18. AS a reflection of the demand for extra money for Christmas shopping, interest attaches to the latest Bank of England return which shows that, during the last week, the total of notes issued amounted to £467,695,333 as compared with the Christmas peak period
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  • 613 26 LAST DAY AT TAIPING Handicaps And Selections By "Capt. Hawk" RACING starts at 2.30 this afternoon for the second and final day of the Taiping Turf Club's December Skye Meeting. Fairly good fields have been entered in almost all the events and some very
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  • 49 26 Race I— Mickey Mouse Anaconda Race 2— Maggie Girton George Robey Race 3— Little Miss X Capone Race 4— Rawang Mandai Race 5— Glamour Phar Par R ace 6— Brown Lady Ganga Din Race 7— Silver Buckle Pigeon Pie R ace B—Emperor8 Emperor Kublai Mile. d'Armentieres
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  • 145 26 S.C.C. WeU Beaten By The Skins Singapore. Friday. rIE Inniskillings were too good for the S.C.C, when the two second teams met at hockey on the Padang this evening. Superior in all departments, the Soldiers notched five goals, and kept their charge intact. McConville opened the scoring five
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  • 43 26 I London. Dec. 18. I UJING-Commander Sir Louis Creig, who partnered King George VI when In 1925 His Majesty played in the Doubles Championships at Wimbledon has been elected Chairman of the All England Lawn Tennis Club— British Official Wireless.
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  • 293 26 Champions To Play In Malaya (By "FORWARD") MALAYA is likely to have a visit from a hockey team from Japan about the middle of next month. I am able to reveal that a telegram has been received locally from the Waseda Uni\»ersity hockey Authorities that they are
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  • 17 26 Singapore, Friday. No S.C.R.C. tennis tournament were played this evening owing to the rain.
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  • 31 26 Singapore. Friday. Playing at Seletar this evening, the R.A.F. team, champion of the S.A.F.A. league, defeated the football team of the Emden by 6 goals to 1
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  • 28 26 Singapore, Friday. The hockey match which was to have been played this evening on the Medical College Ground between the S.C.R.C. and the Medicals was cancelled.
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  • 30 26 Singapore, Friday The rugger match between the S.C.C. B and the R. E. B team which was to have been played on the S.C.C. ground to-day was cancelled.
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  • 207 26 False Statement To Tiu Official Assignee (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru, Dec 18 FORMERLY a well known merchant ut Benut, Johore. Teo Kung Hoe, a "r undischarged bankrupt, was produce before Inche Ahmad bin Abbas, n trate, Batu Pahat, on a charg^o, having made a false
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  • 165 26 Hire Car Driver Charged With Rash Driving (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru, Dec 11 IN connection with the case in which Ungku Suleiman bin Ibrahim, c rtphew of th e Deputy Mentri Bear, Johore (Ungku Mohamed bin Mohamet* Ehaid^. was killed as a result
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  • 143 26 More Tamils For Ton" Cleansing Singapore. Friday THE latest inquiries at the M*Jj Bt> sar town cleansing depot reveal that working conditions are almost Daih to normal. A larger force of Indian labourer than was expected was re-engag a a< the depot to-day. owing to
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  • 692 27 SECOND TEST MATCH England's Good Start Sydney, Dec. 18. THE second Test Match between England and Australia began tto-day. Once again, Allen, the I nglish skipper, called' correctly, and elected to bat first on a wicket which is not vary promising. This winning of the
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  • 497 27 Mr. B. S. Kinder And Miss Joan Cuthbe Singapore. Friday. OT Andrew's Cathedral, beautifullv decorated with white flowers made a lovely setting for the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Joan Cuthbe, daughter of« Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Cuthbe of Singapore, to Mr. Barnes Steele Kinder son
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  • 27 27 Mr. R. C. Cussen, who, upon returning from leave some two months ago, was posted to Singapore, will shortly be returning to the F.M S.. as Judge.
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  • 27 27 A pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday when Miss Elizabeth Joan Cu thbe becaim the bride of Mr Barnrs Steele Kinder. (Tribune).
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  • 44 28 On this page appear pictures taken by the Malaya Tribune staff photographer of some of the guests at the tea-party given on board the Emden yesterday. A report appears on page 2. The picture immediately below is of the Sultanah of Johore.
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