Morning Tribune, 30 December 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. L— No- 284 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, December 30, 1936- FIVE CENTS
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  • 1209 1 XO DISPLAY OF FORCE lIY GERMANY AFFAIR .MINIMISED LOYALISTS CLAIM SUCCESSCS \«;%I\ST HI IN IS THE German steamer Palos, which was confiscated by Spanish "reds" outside Spanish waters a few days ago and taken to Bilbao has been released. When news of the seizure became known
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  • 101 1 iff Nanking Rejects Resignation Nanking, Dec 29. IT transpires that Marshal Chiang Kai Shek wrote to the Central Political Council, assuming ultimate responsibility for the Sianfu revolt, and resigning as premier and Generalissimo, but the resignation was rejected. Marshal Chiang also requested punishment in order that
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  • 258 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanking. Dec. A spokesman oa Uie Jjitional Economic CouncU haft Jeiilfd that MrT V. Soong, Uit'eMUaaan, is succeeding Marshal Chiang Kai Shek as president of the Executive Yuan. The Cemrai Government has decided not tP transfer the Nortti-east forces to General Yang Hu Cheng.
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  • 70 1 London, Dec. 29. The Daily Herald foresees Chiang Kai Shek and the Red armies unit mg to resist Japanese pressure and declare* in an editorial article that the element* which demand acWvereto Japanese "co-operattott' are gaining "China is to unite against the tormentor. There is at
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  • 158 1 Striking Evidence Of Increase London, Dec. 29. THE German Navy list, published for the first time in three years, gives striking evidence of tbe speed w<th which Germany has been building up her Fleet. Since 1934 two 26.000 ton battleships have been launched; one or two 35,000
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  • 101 1 A Majority For Mr. Gregory-Jones Singapore, Tuesday. rIS afternoon the result of the election by Uie Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association of a nominee to the Municipal Commission to be appointed, if approved, by the Governor— was announced. The number of papers, corresponding to Che active membership,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 10 1 ITRODOX I for HEAD-ACHES j does not affect the heart „.>
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    • 108 1 G imm m m *mmm***mW*^^'*mwm*mm*mW% d T "THIS MILK KEEPS jj^^JHißj^ 5 j S Z WITHOUT J T B REFRiGERATION!" 11 R 3 m TK 0 rpRY Klim Powdered for all uses. Recommended G 1 Whole Milk— the milk by doctors for even the frail- \1 that Aeeps. KKm is
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  • 157 2 Trade Expansion In Britain London. Dec. 29. A FURTHER drop in the figures of unemployment in the New Year is forecast by leading industrialists and business organisations, which anticipate considerable expansion in trade in the coming months. Optimism is high in the coal, iron and steel, and heavy
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  • 109 2 Indian Policeman May Get Reprieve Shanghai. Dec. 29. ATMA Singh, a 32-year-old Indian policeman and a murderer, was being executed in the Municipal gaol this morning when the rope broke. At ma Singh was removed to hospital with injuries to the neck. It is understood a reprieve is
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  • 17 2 Peiping. Dec. 29. It is understood that the British Ambassador has decided to reprieve Atma Singh. Reuter
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  • 73 2 Noiseless Royal Portable Typewriters Singapore, Tuesday. CHARGED with cheating Messrs Roneo Ltd., by inducing them to deliver to him noiseless portable Royal typewriters on various dates in September this year, H. M. Marso appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge. Criminal District Court to-day. He claimed trial
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  • 260 2 London. Dec. 27. JUST. as there was no room for Chrio' in the inn on the first Christmas day so to-day there is no room for Him in the noise, bustle and hostelry of modern life, declared the Archbishop of Canterbury broadcasting to the nation a solemn
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  • 22 2 Moscow. Dec. 29. A protocol establishing a temporary fisheries regime for 1937 has teen signed by Soviet and Japanese reoresenta- tives.— Reuter
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    28 2 A prettv wedding was solemnized yesterday at the Church of the llol\ Famdv. Katong. when Miss Laura Leicester became tne onoe 01 mr. r. B. Da Silva Tribune
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  • 75 2 Tragedy On Italian Steamer Rome. Dec 26. IT is just announced 20 were killed and one hundred injured in a boiler explosion in the Italian liner "Cesare Battistl" at Massawa on Dec. 23 Seventy-three of the injured are in a serious' condition and may not survive. The explosion
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  • 45 2 Warsaw, Dec 28 Accumulation of ice on the wings was responsiM-f for the crash of a Polish air liner between Lwow and War saw when four were killed and three seriously injured of the ten passengers and two crew aboard Rruter Wireless
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  • 261 2 "Romeo And Juliet 9 \t The Capitol HERALDED as an outstanding event the screen, the M-G-M products; of "Romeo and Juliet." now at the Capitol, more than realises expectations In every respect it i.s a magnificent picture, which all concerned in th». making can contemplate with prid.
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  • 37 2 Giant Liner Crashes In Storm 9 Los Angeles, Dec 29 TWELVE were killed when a giant air liner crashed in a storm in a moun-tain-side 20 miles from Burbank air- port Reuter
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    • 64 2 NOTICE THE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA ANNOUNCE that as from lst January. 1937, the General Secretaries will be: Messrs RENNIE LOWICK CO Hangkong Bank Chambers. Singapore and all correspondence from that date should be forwarded to that address and not to Messrs. Harrisons. Barker Co., Ltd Singapore." /^j^ "MAN LION"
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    • 44 2 Shell Moiou Oils. are produced to withstand great strains and appeal to those whose first consideration is performance IMH IM I SHELL. q*> C% TRIPLE SHELL. MM IM SHELL. SHI II 1.1 AItOII 1 Advertisement 0/ the Asiatic Petroleum Co.. (S.S.I 'ta./ W.P.S. 72
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  • 376 3 Commissioners Licences Singapore, Tuesday. THE rival bus factions operating tbe 1 Tanjong Pagar— Pasir Panjang route are to be given another month in which to patch up their squabbles, otherwise their licences to carry on the service will not be renewed! This was the derision adopted at
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  • 201 3 Stable Manager Fined For i Driving Without Licence i r Singapore, Tuesday. C. KENNEDY, a Stable Manager, was l charged th.s morning before the f Fifth Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Co.'man. with driving a motor-car without a licence. The charge is a sequel to an accident .:t the
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  • 379 3 Commissioners And Factory Sites i Singapore, Tuesday. AT to-day's meeting of the Singa- pore Municipal Commissioners, Mr. J. Laycock moved reference back of a decision of committee No. 4 disapproving the application for renewal of a rubber factory licence ior the Eho Rubbci 4 Factory, off Balestier
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  • 152 3 MR. A. E. THORN LEY JONES Tribute At Meeting Of Commissioners Singapore, Friday. AT to-day's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, reference was made to the death of Mr. A. E Ihcrnley Jones, who was formerly :> member The pres/dent. Mr. W. Bartley. said: I should like to make mention
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  • 33 3 Mr. F. Beeley. officer in charge of the Pathological Division of the Rubb?r Research Institute of Malaya, and Mrs. Beeley, are returning from leave by tho Pctsdam, due in Singapore on Jan. 8.
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  • 257 3 Higher Cost Of Living In Singapore DEFERENCE to the rising cost of living in Singapore is made in the leport of the fourth purchase of the Nanyang Co-operative Society, Ltd. Th s was due to the increased cost of commodities particularly rice, our to shortage
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  • 184 3 The A lhambra "Sea Spoilers 99 Full Of Interest DLAYING the^part of an United States 1 Coast Guard in a story which seldom lacks inNnest. John Wayne was seen at his best in Universale "The Sea Spoilers" at the Alhambra Theatre last night. Th?« picture is entirely new in screen
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  • 210 3 Face Nearly Twice as Big as Before Some people seem to put on weight all of a sudden. You meet them one day. and they are quite normal, then the next time you see them you hardly recognise them, they have become so fat.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 19 3 BINOCULARS AND FIELD GLASSES BY THE BEST MAKERS Stocked by ZEISS, HEATH, ETC. MOTION, SMITH SON 15, BATTERY ROAD,
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    • 139 3 IS THE FALLING OF THE HAIR HEREDITARY Not where Silvikrin has been used during younger age or early stages. SilviVrin has been submitted \m4***\ Ito the most rigorous m <_*« I ancl exactin S tests in I fmtU Hospitals and Univervi iitw sities all over th< AJ^psSt world. It has
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 102 4 London. Dec. 29. Ti*t Price To-day PALM OIL (Malay) Last Prlce <"*n 5 0 value 30-10-0 value in bulk Dec.Uan. shipment 05 va ue COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). 23-0-0 buyers 23-7-6 paid Jan. Shipment. SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) 9 10*2 sellers 10 14 sellers Dec. Shipment APIOCA (Ist quality) ed
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    • 133 4 London, Dec 29 Previous To-day Change Distillers 1246 >»• Dunlop Rubber 34 10-, 34 9 -l/ 2 General Electric 9< 6 944^ Imperial Chemical Industries 419 Imperial Tobacco 182 6 >«;» A^lo-Dutch 44 1% -10, Canadian Pacific "P 3 London Tin "> "> v i Ul U
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    • 25 4 London. Dec. 29 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price* £234 > 2 236 up 1' 2 Forward £234^ 2364 up I*
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    • 76 4 London, Dec 29 Previous To-day Change T T on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.13 105.15 +.02 TT on Amsterdam (closing middle rate. 8.97 8.98U .01 '4 T.T on Shanghai (closing selling rate* Is. 25 8 Is. 219 32 ipi TT on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3116 Is.
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    • 48 4 RUBBER New York Dec 28 Previous To-day Change Tone firm Quiet Spo\ Buyers. 217 16 22? 8 +17 16 Sellers. 219 16 23 +17 16 April June Buyers. 217 16 22< 8 +17 16 Sellers. 219 16 23 -hi 7 16 TIN Standard 3SS K
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    • 124 4 Vatican City, Dec. 28 THE Pope had a disturbed night owing to sharp intermittent pains in thi left leg He has been liable to pains for some days but they suddenly became worse while he was saying the Rotary yesterday evening. His general condition, however, is de
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    • 31 4 London, Dec. 29. Previous To-day Change GOLD Fine Bar per oz. £7-l-6» 2 7-1-4 -2V 2 SILVER Spot 21-14 21^ 1 months forward 21-1 16 21i a +1 16
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    • 77 4 London Stock Exchang e London, Dec. 28. The Stock Exchange Resumed business optimistically with very large dealings in commodity shares,, especially rubbers and coppers. Commodities experienced the largest price gains since Britain abandoned the gold standard. Reuters' Index showing a rise of V 2 points. Rubber ruled very strong and
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    • 146 4 Between Australia And Japan Tokyo. Dec. 27. THE Japanese Tariff Commission has decided to repeal the trade safeguarding law against imports from Australia applied in June The repeal becomes effective on Jan 1 when a new barter argeement with Australia will be enforced. Australia is expected to
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    • 84 4 Prolonged For Another Berlin. Dec. 28 THE trade and financial agreement between Germany and the Soviet is prolonged for another year. An increase in the number of laooui service men bv fifty per cent durin the coming 2' 2 years is announced b> the leader of the
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    • 37 4 ■1*!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I! !!!!!!!!!!!•!!•!!■•>• •••t SOUTH 1111l MMI INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. I a I FIRE, MARINE, 1 WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, 1 1 MOTOR CAR SNSJRANCE I AT kEASONABLE RATES. 1 le. aw» W J DEXTER Manager. I. Flnlayion Qreen. U-J
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  • 1649 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers (Shares are $1 unlest otherwise stated) Fraser Co. Lyall Evau Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4- Ampat Tin 5- 57»/ 2 53 59 £1 A.sam Kumbang 32 34 32 34 £1 Austral Malay 55] 56 xd
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 221 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday morning. Singapore: 39 3 4 cts., up 4 1 4 cts. Market Tone: Very firm. London: 11 1 Bd.. up 13 16d. Market Tone: Steady after strong. New York: 22 7 8 cts., up 17 16 cts. Market Tone: Quiet after steady Singapore,
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    • 25 5 Singapore, Tuesday noon. London: £234 10s., up 525. 6d.; three months £234 155., up 525. 6d. New York: 52 14 cts., up 12 ct.
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    • 10 5 London-New York 4.91 5 16 New York-London 4.9123 32
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  • 184 5 Messrs. Fraser Co. 9 s Report Singapore, Dec. 29. In their daily comments on the closing trend of the Share MarKet, Messrs. Fraser and Company state: TlN— Tin was up $114 to-day. After rather a quiet period ti n shares were in a considerably greater demand, and a
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  • 212 5 Singapore, Dec. 29. Tin locally up $V/ 4 and Rubber locally closing firm— 40 3 8 c. Mining. Raub.s 56.60--56.75. Tin shares have risen during the day, and close very firm. S. Kintas $9.30 $9.50, S. Luas $2.27! 2— 52.35, Hong Fatts $1.50 —$1.55, Jelebus $1.27
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  • 137 6 Exports Increase To Japan ACCORDING to figures supplied by the Registrar- General of Statistics, Malayan trade for the month of November was valued at $112,006,000 the highest figure reached for the year. In the previous month it was $96,226,000 and in October the figure was $91,462,000. In
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  • 184 6 SELLING Singapore, Dec. 29. London T.T. 2 4 116 London demand 2 4 116 London 4 months' light 41 Lyon demand 1230 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 516 Montreal demand 57 316 Batavia demand 104 Samarang demand 103 3 4 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154*8 Madras
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  • 201 6 Singapore, Dec. 29. R. <Siam. W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $171 R. Siam i W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $134 R. (Siam) "White' 1 No. Al $250 R. <Siam> "White Rice" No. 1 $222 k. <Siam> "White Rice" No 2 $B4 R. <Siam> "White Rice" No 3
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  • 118 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapoie, Tuesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases 'F.0.8. December 39 3 4 39 8 'Good FAQ. in cases < F.0.8 December) 39 s 8 39 3 4 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose i (awardable S'pore 39 5 8 39 3 4
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 124 6 LXedcrlandsehc HandolMaatschappijj. X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AJD. 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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    • 62 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or impor tant documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can hav e access to these Bftfe boxes, so
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    • 226 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully P aid U P> Y.1O0.OO0.0).; Reserve Fand Y.130.900.000: Head Offlce: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Offlce 5923 6472 Compradore's 1) ti lIANK OF CHINA (Incorporated ln
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  • 98 7 Freddy Fox. th e famous jockey, and hi> son Michael, attended the meet ofthe Old Berks Hunt, near Wantage. Berkshire Here we see Freddy Fox and his son. moving off at th P Meet. Riders will notice Freddy's short stirrups. so unusual in the hunting
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 509 8 I AST NIGHTS GALA PREMIERE WILL LONG BE fCOME AND JOIN RALPH ANDJ remembered i ?T O M IN THIS HILARIOUSt aii^^^^' Trul> lts The Triumph COMEDY! mf f th< ,:ka: at the PAVIIJOXJ ll l^^^l I riIMIOI t to-xi«mt 2 snows ii.tr> tu.-> F da.lv at .1 p..n.-6-ii cjf
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  • 512 9 Remarkable Rise In Prices THE recent remarkable rise in raw rubber prices demonstrates clearly that the upward revision of export quotas for the flrst half of 1937 ha.s by no means allayed the anxiety which consuming interests have recently begun to feel over the rapid depletion of
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  • 174 9 The following passengers who left Singapore for South Africa and South America by the O.S.K. Round-the world Liner M.S. 'Rio de Janeiro Maru" on the 28th instant: Mr and Mrs. J W WallMS Mr and Mrs. Karl Kohl. Mrs. J. L. MacSwiggen. Mrs. V. C.
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  • 30 9 Mr. S. Sockalingam, of the Anglo- 1 Chinese School, Klang, is spending the Christmas holidays at Telok Muroh Dindings with his family, and will return to Klang on Feb. 2.
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  • 347 9 Stayed In Hotel During War CECRETS ol one of Germany's most skilful secret agents, who in 1915 and 1916 defied all the resources of the British Intelligence Service, were revealed by Major Hans von Boehn Tettelbach at the annual dinner of the Officer Prisoners of War
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  • 72 9 It is proposed, if a sufficient number of persons are interested, to commence a chess club in Kuala Lumpur. Persons (interested, of any race, nationality or cre-d, are invited to attend an ini'orimal meeting in the Hotel Majestic (.upstairs lounge) on Monday. Jan. 4, at J7.15 p.m. Anyone interested but
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  • 258 9 TRANS-ATLANTIC TRA VEL Encouragement From The Reduced Visa Fees THAT the reduction in visa fees agreed upon by the British and United States Governments, to become effective on Apr. 1 next, will have a wide influence on travel between the two countries is the opinion of Mr. Tarleton Winchester, general
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 94 9 Want To Laugh Be Mystified Be Chilled &Be Thrilled? VISIT EITHER EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Rd. 7 9 p.m. fi T W NEW WORLD 0R JH 7.30 9.30 pjn. TO-NIGHT NIGHTLY Ask Anyone Wherever you go, you'll hear enthusiastic thousands who were present last night at the above theatres shouting the
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    • 95 9 GRAND NEW YEAR ATTRACTION ALHAMBRA Commencing Friday lst January Rt 3.15—6.15 9.15 p.m. Blazing dram;. Cnder a blister- _^^mW\---^. loving the man vho the who U| I wanted her! Kmotions flame at white jttfl heat in a daring drama of jungle <^ T^^^rta intrigue! V* VU !ji __T _____________________________________________________________Hr <ls>.
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  • 2722 10 From Britain Turns To Christmas Festivities Despite Crisis, Fog, Chill Winds Influenza: Churches Comment On The Crisis, And Pay Tribute To The Press: Preparations For The Coro na tio n (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 18. WITH the crisis over, Great Britain is
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  • 101 11 These three studies are the latest pictures made of Britain's baby Prince Edward, son of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, who is now fourteen months old. The pictures were made as he was taken for his morning walk in thc gardens at Belgrave
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  • 315 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed. Dec. 30, 1936. WILD LIFE heading has no connection with the "wild life" which is being experienced just now on the rubber market comment on that will be safer when the first frenzied deals after the Christmas holidays are over but refers to the report, just
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  • 775 12 MARSHAL Chiang Kai Shek. he strong man of China is at liberty again and th tension m north-west China hasj been relieved. Throughour Malaya, the news of the Generalissimo's release was hailed with the greatest satisfaction which was expressed by the burning of thousands of crackers General Chang
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  • 241 12 Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Poulier have returned to Kuala Lumpur from a holiday in HongKong. Mr. J. R Vethavanam, ISM., has been appointed to be a member of the Selangor State Council for a further period of two years. >;■• Mr. K. H. Bryant. Assistant Conservator of Fores
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  • Article, Illustration
    29 12 The new Coronation organ that is being erected in Westminster Abbev. London, is now nearing completion. Our picture shows the console of the new organ being tested. Topical Press
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  • 123 13 As Father Struck Off Roll TRAINED as a doctor, Mrs Doris Greenwood, a young Halifax woman, was looking forward to joining her father as his partner in a busy practice. Now she has qualified, but her father has been struck off the register He is Dr. James
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  • 297 13 New Year Holidays jy KING the New Year holidays the Malaya Tribune and associated newspapers will bc published as follows: New Year's Day The Morning Tribune will be published as usual. There will be no issue of the Singapore Kdition of the Malaya Tribune. The F.M.S. Edition
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  • 22 13 Mr J C. K. Marshall Assistant Conservator of Fores's. Malayan Fores Sendee has been annotated to officiate as District Forest Officer. Kuantan
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  • Article, Illustration
    60 13 Tens of thousands of Londoners of all ages jostled each other in Petticoat Lane. Middlesex Street^ street market of the East End of London, as they did their Christmas shopping At times the crowds were so tiehilv packed that it was almost impossible to do any buying! Our Picture shows
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  • 132 13 Geneva DRUNKENNESS is to bc punishable by imprisonment in the Canton Thur-. gau in Switzerland. A referendum ot th e population, jusheld, gave a majority of two to one in favour of legislation making drunkenness an otf.nce punishable by inprisonment It is not stated what are to
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  • 46 13 By flying from Singapore to Alor Stai and back recently, two Royal Air Force pilots Flight-Lieut. Sarei and FlightLieut Grace, established a Malayan light aeroplane record. They used a Hornet Moth two-seater cabin machine belonging to the Royal Singapore Flying Club and stopped at all aerodromes.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 91 13 mm^B^SmWmW^^^^^^^^^^^G^mJ ATmml W^ TELEPHONE vm SPECIAL NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER Dec. 31st $2-75 CRAPE FRUIT AU MARASCHINO CLEAR TURTLE OR OX TAIL SOUP GRILLED FRESH SALMON. TARTARE SAUCE ROAST SADDLE OF LAMB ROAST PHEASANT BACON ICED ASPARAGUS, TYROLIENNE SAUCE MINCE PIES PLUM PUDDING, BRANDY SAUCE STRAWBERRY ROYAL FANCY DESSERT. CAFE
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  • 151 14 SERIOUS FLOO AFTER DIS IN ENGLAND RGALE This picture shows a car splashing thr' ugh (he flooded promenade at Seaford. Sussex. Planet News A motorist carrying children through the flooded roads o n their way home fom school near Yalding, Kent. Planet News Ilcaw r.nifl England I.e roads m ven
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 43 15 |^f*OVADO WATCHES vk^lk FOR ytMm GENTS W* LADIES The IDEAL GIFT For NEW YEAR THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT OF JEWELLERS WATCHES Set With SEAL DIAMONDS Also KINGS BROOCHES CLIPS eic. SILVERWARE CLOCKS TRADITIONAL QUALITY LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES RENE ULLMANN •4 V WATCH MAKER JETVELLER
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  • 1400 16 The right way of COOKING VEGETABLES Keep Ihem lhe same eol<»ur as when raw and make ihem lasle heller /HX)KED vegetables should look and I taste even better than the raw The preservation of colour ;s the fits, con in making them look well. This is particularly ™*±^£2ml\ t for
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  • 131 16 Oven meals for the very busy. OVEN dinners have .t way with in short they are the favourite ol many a home-maker, particularly the ones who have small children In their family who nted a lot ol persona tention And an oven meal, one? it is In the oven requires
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  • Page 16 Advertisements

  • 772 17 siOW to serious business, I am giving you first three interesting soups, each of which is a meal in itself, and. with crusty bread and butter, and a green salad, makes a complete lunch. SOUPE DE POISSON This is a fish soup famous at Marseilles and all
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  • 222 17 The Right Way To Say It Unless you have given a rad'o pro- gram at regular intervals ov?r the air you have nc idea how carefully even your best friends regard your pronunciation of even the most common words. So her;? are a few of the auk** C3mmon sticklers that
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  • 80 17 Bonnets are coming back, it was predicted by Adrian, designer of clothes lor exotic stars of the screen. Adrian says the modern bonnets will have more allure and sophistication than the ornamented or prim millinery of the past. I will introduce the bonnet, which I
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 377 17 A TOUR IST'S SHOPPING I 1 i— GUIDE i LUGGAGE CARRIER I SINGAPORE f LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Baggage Contractors Forwarding Agenta. Booking. Agents for F-M ft Railways. i Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line iEast Asiatic Line Nederland line BXBJI. Co., Ltd., I etc., etc. Tel. Address.— "LUGGAGE" PHONE 2428
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 508 18 I «MM-M—^»^»-- mmt mm-^==^*' m m I^siS&!^ifeß_»_^ BYP&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Du* Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S'pore. 1937. 1937. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 1 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 rhtttan 6100 Jan. 16 BURDWAN 6,070 Mar. 13 CORFU 15 000 Jan. 15 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 BEHAR 6,000 Jan. 25 RANPURA 17,000
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    • 175 18 M. M. LINE (Incorporated ln France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles DARTAGNAN 15,105 T. Jan. 2 CHENONCEAUX 14,825 T. Jan. 19 JEAN LABORDE 1 1.414 T. Feb. 2 ARAMIS 17,536 T. Feb. 13 PORTHOS
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    • 132 18 N.Y.K.LINE GENFKAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR. LTD.. (Incorporated ln Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, MarseiUes Sc Gibraltar s.s. FUSHIMI MAUU Jan. 7 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Jan. 21 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Feb. 3 Rates to lst Class Snd elass Naples 1497 Sc $540 $317 Si $343
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 394 18 I J POSTAL INTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TODAY rOR PER DAT! AND TOa Pengerang Aik Soon Dec 30 y n Rengat and Tembilahan Makasser 30 1 Dungun. Kemaman and Kemasek Larut 30 11 a Djambi and K. Toengkal Togian 30 1 n Kretay Valaya 30 2 op Africa East Belgium
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    • 127 19 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KKPPEL HARBOI'R Oil Wharf: H .ll S 'Thracian N WB has been received that Mr G.P. Ij Rajasooriya. brother oi Mr. R T.S. rajasooriya Jthe Kuala Lumpur lawyer won the gold medal awarded bv the Ceylon Medical Colleg for
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    • 25 19 The Engagement between Hallam Brookfleld Egmont Hake, of Kuals Lumpur, and Lorna Mavis, younger daughter ol Dr. and Mrs Ansk'y-Young of Klang has been announced.
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    • 23 19 Mr B. M Remedios. the well-known musician, and family will be leaving Ipoh on Jan. 6 for Ooa. India, on fve months leav.-.
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    • 75 19 Air Mail Despatches Medan, Jaskl, Amsterdam? nnd tLondonl: Netherlands, closing 12 45 p.m.j to-day Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas. closing 7 p.m. j to-morrow. Hongkong, Canton. 'Shanghai. Kobe and 'Manila via Penang: Imperial. closing 7 p.m. Saturday. I
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    • 444 19 Xotiee To Mariners A nti- A ir craft Gun Practice Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear cf the range as possible daring the antiaircraft Gun Practice, which will take place from Beting Kusa on Jan. 4, 8, 22, spare days 5, 9, 23
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    • 417 19 j^Ss^l TO FRENCH PORTS V 1 I (Jo® Willi i ML mm tm I HOMEWARDS. 1 *****65 Havre > Antwerp Dunkirk j an in ANOO For n Nan^, St. Nazaire Bordeaux J^ n CAPVARF r Marseilles Havre Antwerp Sc Dunkirk FeS 4 CAP VARELLA For MarseUles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux
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  • 1840 20 Chairman's Speech At 13th Annual General Meeting THE thirtieth annual ordinary general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company. Ltd.. was held recently at Bunge Houae, 71. St. Mary Axe, E.C. Mr. E. B Skinner < chairman* presided The Chairman said: Lady and gentlemen—l Dresume
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    26 20 A view of the flooded condition of the Worcester County Club Cricket Ground, at Worcester which has been inundated following flooding in the district. Topical Press
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  • 17 20 The Madras Premi'r Amateur Dramatic Troupe of India will bp touring Malava. from Singapore from Dec. 29
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  • 24 20 Rumours are current that Raja Ah la leaving for Lumut on Jan. 1, on trans ter H? has not been in good health lctely.
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    • 42 20 ASAHI BEER AND I SUN STOUT _€mmmi& H POPULAR \ymVnh REFRESHING THE >X- mS \m^^_____z^*— __^_^l nn east! Sff// f/t£ />£s* and the Cheapest in the market, Sole Importers: i MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. 5 K.P.M. CHAMBERS, No. 1, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE.
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    • 598 21 jON THE RADIO? Ilr itish Empire Programme l raustnlsslun 2: t%.)A p.m. B.tfS pm GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs); <i*G 16.86 metres (71.79 mcs) and GSB 31.55 metre* (9.51 mcs). IransmissJon 3: 9.20 pjn 0.2$ a.m. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs); GSF 19.82 metres (15.14 mcs> and GSB 31.55 metres
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    • 478 21 J 8.20 a.m. Close down. TRANSMISSION 2 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans (by permission of the Savoy Hotel, Ltd.) With Brain Lawrance. Anne Lenner. and the Three Ginx. Compere, James Dyrenforth. 650 p.m. 'Empire Magazine,' No 20. A weekly review of things at Kerne.
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    • 524 21 'selection. 12.20 p.m. The Richard Schmidberger Trio. 1.10 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 1.20 p.m. Lunch music by Nirom I Orchestra, conducted by Carel van der Bijl. 150 p.m. Dance music. 2.10 p.m. News bulletin. 2.20 p.m. Close down. 5.50 p.m. Time signal The Lonaon Piano Accordeon Band. 605 p.m. Interlude.
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    • 417 21 r —New York (NBC), W3XAL 6,100; 49.1. 12.20 pm. Henry Busses Orchestra— Chicago (NBC>, W9XF 6,100; 48.1. 1105 p.m Aristocratic Rhythms— F.ttsburgh WBXK 15,210; 19.7. 1150 p m Big Sister— Sketch— New York (CBS>. W2XE 21.520; 13.9. Kaclio-4 olonial TO-DAY Wavelength: 25.24 metres (11.885 kes.) 2.20 p.m. Relay from P.T.T.
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  • 223 22 While Father Died At Theatre A GIRL prompter stood in the wuigs Ol the stage at the Church Institute Fleet, Hampshire, recently, following the words of the actors in a comedy unaware that her father had died in the first ten minutes. He was Major-General Sir
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  • 581 23 Object Of The Tour Of Malaya THE Madras Premier Amateurs have arrived in Singapore and will give performances ot Tamil plays at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The party is composed of the best actors from the Madras Secietariat Dramatic Party, Suguna Vilasa Sabha,
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  • 124 23 The following passengers for Straits ports are travelling by the Blue Funnel liner Aeneas which is due in Singapore on Dec. 29: Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Peterkin, Surg. Cdr. E. R. Sorley, R.N., Mrs Sorley. Miss H. Heath, Mr. H. N. Smyth, Mrs J. M. Parker, Miss
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  • 334 23 Mr. E. E. Da Silva Miss Laura Leicester Singapore, Tuesday. |S PRETTY wedding was solemnised at 1 the Church of the Holy Family, Katong, this morning, when Miss Laura Evangeline Leicester, daughter of Mr. j Nelson Pen win Leicester and Mrs. Le!'cester oi Singapore, became the bride of
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  • 290 23 Appeal To Christian Churches WE give below a circular letter which has been sent to all the Christian [churches in Singapore, signed by the Bishop of Singapore and Mr E. jTipson. on behalf of the Malayan I Christian Committee: The World's Evangelical Alliance, which organises the Universal
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  • 48 23 The first annual ball of the Kedah (Volunteer Force (European! was held in the Sungei Patani Club last week. There was a large attendance, about 180 members and guests being present. The following composed the Dance Committee:—Major M R Walden. Messrs. J A. Wyatt and D. O. Wright.
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  • 184 23 \No Reliable Witness. Says Magistrate (From Ow Own Correspondeiit) Johore Bahru, Dec. 27. DEMARKING that there was no reliable witness to corroborate the comj plainant. no evidence to show who was the aggressor and no reliable witness to show that it was accused who stabbed 'complainant, Sheikh
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  • 73 23  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Dec. 29. The Shanghai District Court has delivered judgment in the case in which a Japanese named Kayau was killed. Mo Yung Fu and Wang Chan Sing were found guilty of murder and sentenced to death Chiao Yun Hung was sentenced to 12
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    • 229 23 (Continued from next column) 8.15 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners in the "Far East." 820 p.m. News and Economic Review in German and Call DJQ. 8.35 p.m. Folk Music. 9.05 p.m. Topical Talk. 8.20 p.m. News and Economic Review in English on DJE, DJQ, in (Netherlandish on DJA, DJB. 9.35
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    • 566 23 I <K\ TIIE RADIO iContinutu frott page 21 > flDaumont: Mr. Prioit March of the Little Pierrots (Andre Bose) That Is Not Same Thing (Raoul Moretti). (a) 'The Ant and the Grasshopper (Eugene Eigot) ib» Song of the Ferret (Marcel Soulagci. (o The Kid 'Eugene Bigot > d King Dagobert
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  • 2915 24 Malaya's National Park Wild Life KEDAH GRANTS NEW AREA I Mission Makes Report THVr Malaya's National Park will prove invaluable as a game sanctuary, but that, owing to its inaccessibility, it will need tune and a large expenditure of money to make the Park a popular resort, are opinions expressed
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  • 38 24 Mrs E. A. Moissinac. wife of Mr. Moissinac. Head Master, Governmen' English School. Kamunting, who under went a serious operation in th? Ipoh Hospital recently, is progressing satis factorily and will be discharged from hospital early next month.
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  • 378 25 SHOULD WIN AGAIN Weights And Selections (BY "CAPT. HAWK") Singapore, Tuesday. The second day of the Penang Gold Cup meeting to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon provides a very interesting card of eight events. Racing starts at 2.30 with he usual half-hour intervals between the races.
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  • 96 25 RACE SIX Horses Class 1, Div. I— CH Furs. Eastern Knight 9.7 Strathpefter in Saenden 8.10 Starlight rt./ The Roumba 8.2 Ormolu 7.13 Meadowman 711 Rainborough 7.10 Vandal 7.4 RACE SEVEN Horses Clasa 1, Div. 2—s^ Furs. Where Am 1 9.0 Russian Rose 8.13 Refill 8.11 Pi eternal Wee Jock
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  • 168 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. UALACCA without the services of Choe lf Kim Hawke and Charlie Seow lost to Johore bv 6—5 in an inter-state badminton encounter played here. The following are the results. (Malacca players mentioned first):— MENS SINGLES Koh Hoe Nee lost to Wong Peng
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  • 689 25 Keen Rugger Ends In A Win By Three Tries (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bharu, Dec. 28. THE Navy held no terrors for the South Johore rugger fifteen on the Civil Service Club padang at Johore Bahru on Saturday. In a match productive of
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    • 104 25 A Guaranteed Family Income During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMI XY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem faced l\ all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical .method, whereby you may adeqaately provide for the care and
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  • 823 26 SIR JULIEN CAHN'S TEAM English, Australian And S. African Cricketers Coming THE iieam which Sir Julien Cahn will be bringing to Malaya in March next Is composed not only oi cricketers who are well-known in County and Club circles in England, but two players who have made their mark in
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  • 331 26 London. Dec. 28. A CLOSE smuggle is taking place in the first division of the English soccer league, especially as a result of the holiday programmes, and yesterday's matches saw aM the leading teams winning and maintaining their positions. Charlton, who hold first position, did well to
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  • 912 26 Penang Fully Explains The Position U7E have received the following letter from Mr. Eu Cheow Hin, the convenor of the Penang Asiatic Rugby XV, concerning the misunderstanding which seems (o have arisen over the final of the AllBlues rugger competition. This, it will be remembered, was
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  • 312 26 Championship Tennis Tournament IN the Colombo tennis championship tournament just concluded, the Malayan champions (H. C. Sansoni and his cousin. Miss Doreen Sansoni) retained their singles and mixed titles. Sansoni, who had also held the men's doubles, was beaten in this event in the semi-final. He
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  • 1480 27 Municipal Commissioners Meeting MR. BARTLEY'S SPEECH Reference To The Strike Singapore, Tuesday. REFERENCE to the recent strike of Tamil labourers was made by Mr. W. Hartley, the President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners at to-day's meeting. He expressed the thanks of the Commission, to all the bodies and persons who
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  • 55 27 Dutch Swimmer Improves On Own Time Rotterdam. Dec. 28. THL Dutch woman swimmer, Mastenbroek, set up a new world record at Rotterdam to-day for the 400 metres backstroke, returning a time of 5 minutes. 48 4 5 seconds, beating her own previous record of 5 minutes. 59
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  • 88 27 Khoo Kim Swee Wins Junior Contest Singapore. Tuesday PLAYING up to 400 in the Junior Billiard Championship Final, at the Clerical Union Club, this evening Khoo Kim Swee beat Goh Teck Mung by 400 points to 382. Both players scored several good breaks, the highest of the game
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  • 317 27 Terrors A 'Defeat Singapore, Tuesday. THE Singapore Cricket Club were 'given a shock in their rugby encounter with H.M.S Terror on the Padang this evening when their "A" team was beaten by eleven points (one goal, one penalty goal, one try) to tive (one goal). The
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    • 23 27 GOLDEN VALLEY AUSTRALIAN BRANDY HAVE YOU ENTERED FOR THE $1,000.00 COMPETITION. For further particulars watch the Press or apply to H^b^HMMMHHMHMMHM__MMMMM_____MM__^I^«"" M W.P.S.
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  • 342 28 Indians Too Fast For Soldiers Singapore, Tuesday. THE Indian Association "A" team I defeated the A' Company of the Middlesex Regiment by 4 goals to ml m a same of hockey played this evenine on Balestier Plain. Kuldeep Singh opened the .score and Pushpam added the other
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  • 171 28 Enjoyable Event At Sea View CHRISTMAS came in real earnest to upwards of 170 -children at Sea View Hotel yesterday, when a tea-party for the young folk was beld there. Every arrangement was matte for the entertainment of the little guests, and tea was served in the ballroom,
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  • 60 28 Berlin, Dec. 28. The oil king Sir Henri Deterding is giving 10.000.000 Dutch florins to buy agricultural products In Holland for Germany. The official organ Angrlff describes the gift as a gigantic one of foodstuffs for "the winter help." Sir Henri has for long been regarded as
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  • 286 28 Indian Congress Sot Participating Taizpur. Dec. 28. A RESOLUTION declaring that Congressmen cannot participate in the celebrations that might be held in India in connection with the King's Coronation was passed by Congress thoagh it was made clear the resolution in no way wa* intended to expresa illwill
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  • 103 28 > St. Nazaires, Dec. It. j Another setback threatens Frank's naval programme in tt*e shape of aI serious labour conflict in shipyards in- j, volving over 12,000 men A meeting has been called for to-night and is expected to denounce the recent labour contract owing to the rise
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  • 86 28 Fog In England London, Dec. 27 Following glorious sunshine on Christmas Day, log spread throughout I the countay and the Continent and all I air services from Oroydon were cancelled to-day and flying Is impossible at almost every important continental airport ranging trom Amsterdam. Lebouiget, Cologne and
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  • 62 28 Dakar, Dec. 27. A German South Atlantic air liner was dramatically saved by a fast motor cutter belonging to the rival French line. The cutter was passing when the plane landed in the sea after losing a propeller. The crew was transferred to the cutter but the
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  • 23 28 Berlin, Dec. 27 The death is announced of General Von Seeckt, reconstructor of the post- u'ar German Army- Reuter Wireless
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  • 186 28  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Sin Chew Jit Poh Another Attack On Suiyuan? If Shanghai, Dec. 29. GENERAL Yen Shi Shan, the Shansi Pacification Commissioner, has wired to Nanking reporting that heavv Manchu and Mongol force* are massed at Shangtu ready to attack tast Suiyuan. They have 20 tanks
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  • 47 28 Hongkong. Dec 29. General Huang Wu Sung and Yu Han Miao, the Governor and Pacification Commissioner of Kwangtung, respect i vely have sent another telegram to Nanking requesting that the import tax, on foreign rice be abolished in order to relieve the food crisis in South China.
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  • 22 28 <,_or> takes the ball up Abbot < s( "wrrday's rug* his own during c -4- a match I^SEJ* the rerroi Tribune
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