Morning Tribune, 18 December 1937

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE "Vol. 2.— Mo. 273. SINGA.PORE, SATURDAY, December 18, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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    CHINESE CAPITALS THREATENED
    367 1  -  Nanyang Siang Pau "WILL WIPE OUT NANCHANG" SAYS I JAPANESE HANKOW MAY BE NEXT: BOMBARDMENT OF ANKING I MANCHUKUO TROOPS IN REVOLT BUT 1 ARE ANNIHILATED BY JAPANESE Hankow, Dec. 17. JAPANESE planes dropped leaflets on Nanchang, capital of Kiangsi, J threatening to wipe out the city
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    ROOSEVELT SEES PRESS
    75 1 War Referendum Unwanted Washington. Dec. 17. ROOSEVELT at a press conference today expressed the view that the referendum on war was not consistent with the representative form of Government, when referring to the amendment to the United States constitution, proposed by a congressman, which makes a national
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    GERMAN FINANCES
    29 1 Internal Loan Of 1,000 Million Marks Berlin. Dec 17 (GERMANY is expected to issue tOI morrow new internal loan amount\M to between 700.000.000 and 1.000,000--000 mark- Reuter
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    Air Raids Precautions
    61 1 London, Dec 17 Referring to precautionary met for protection of the public against air raids Wing Commander Hadsoll. In tor General, stated with regard to respirators that thorough and adequate plans for their distribution had been designed and the masks gave complete protection against any type of
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    JERUSALEM UNREST
    38 1 %arp Fighting In Tulkaram I fills Jerusalem. Dec. 17. DOUCE and tfOO|M art- continuing op* rations m the Tulkaram .Hills wh,<-n--•hev have come to grips with large ga of Arabs Sharp fighting is In pi Reuter
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    14 1 London, Dec it The death occurred to-day ol i phiipot. thf famotu Royal Reuter
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    U.S. & BRITISH NOTES TO JAPAN
    251 1 U.S. BRITISH NOTES TO JAPAN No Further Replies From Tokyo Tokyo, Dee 17 THAT the Panay was sailing alone with no other ships m the neighbourhood was among the surprising statements made by the Foreign Office spokesman at a press conference to-day, though the spokesman subsequently qualified his statement by
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    Chinese General Executed
    58 1 Shanghai, Dec 15. (ieneial Yang Hu, garrison MMmander at Shanghai and Woosung area until the withdrawal of the Chinese forces was executed at Hankow recently on orders of Chiang Kai Shek, charges being corruption and failure to carry out military orders according 1" Chinese dispatches Yang Hu
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    BRITISH NAVY IN EAST
    54 1  -  Nanyang Siang Pau Battleships Many Destroyers Coming? Hankow, Dec. 17. DRITAIN is contemplating reinD forcement of the Navy m the Far East with four battleships and a number of destroyers Though this is unconfirmed, it is likely that a cruiser will soon proceed to Singapore and
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    ROYAL XMAS
    206 1 Will Be Spent Quietly At Sandringham London, Dec 17 The Klnf and Queen, together witJi Quern Mary, the Dttke aiui DuclU'S.s of Gloucester, (he nuke and Duchess of Kent, and thell children. and other members Of the Royal family will spend a quiet family Christmas at Sandiiii! 1.--ham.
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      32 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page i Inquest on Mrs. Edwards 2 >lalay A.D.O.'s Appeal Fails J Magic Show 3 1 y Yachting 22 i Races 23 Boxing In Spore, K.L. and Penang 24
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      80 1 I V jffljjj*'^ FRESH MILK WITH I I (ggn, ALL THE TROUBLE I 1 rV REMOVED! J TET Klim put an end to ftfHfkwt, nourishing milk fl y(;ur troubles with milk. 10 drink. I' i < p«-« i.illy A Fci Klim it ii' ii, puif cows g°od for b.ibit If
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    SEARCHING QUERIES TO DOCTOR
    2563 2 "MISADVENTURE" VERDICT ON DIED UNDER ANAESTHETIC NO "BIT OF A GAMBLE" "NOTHING COULD HAVE SAVED HER" Woman Patient Suffered from Disease THAT the limittlti" Ml I proper OM and properly administered for an essmT purpose tv the opinion exprested by Mr. wO. Porter, the Singapore coron
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    FANCY DRESS PAGEANT
    495 2 Enjoyment For 200 A HUGE Christinas tree, laden with balloons, sparkling ornaments and flashing lights, greeted nearly two hundred Singapore children when they arrived at the Goodwood Park Hotel yesterday evening for the gala Christmas party and fancy dress pageant, organised m aid of the Child Welfare
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    Corfu's New Captain
    54 2 The P. and O liner Corfu which ar rived m Singapore yesterday, is makin its first trip under a new skipper. Cap tain J. X Chaplin. R.N.R.. who ha^ taken the place of Captain J. Elliott R N R who is now promoted to staf commander. Captain
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    24 2 A special general meeting the Singapore Buddhist Associa tion will be held on Sunday at 7 p.m at the association hall. 67. SpottiswoodPark Road
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      90 2 PEUGEOT' f\* Rodng eyelet Pi jP "la Grande I1 7 v tf\/^ J l rol<sslon:l1 V Ay pSj Competitions Won on rPEUGEO CYCLES PARIS TO RKNNKS MARSKILI! LYONS VAUCLUSK Circuit MONT-BLANC Circuit JURA Circuit MONT-VKNTOUX Circuit AURILLAC Circuit and RllO 400 RKCIONAL VICTORIES m FRANCK Special prices for S« ho«>|
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      145 2 Asthma Cause Killed m 24 Hours Thanks to the dlw <<\< t\ of an A merle m phj Irian, It no* get rid o( fhoH< i• i Mi. i. snellfl <>i i hoklnn KB pinK. coughing and wno« itu- ihma bj kHllng tin- true fauMi which I (SerniM In the
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    MALAY A.D.O.'s APPEAL FAILS
    149 3 DROVE WHILE L>/|\L4INIx $50 Fine And Prison THE Chief Justice, P.M. 8., Mr Justice Whitley to-day m the Perak Appeal Court dismissed the appeal of Che Kamaruddin. until recently A.D.0., Taiping, who appeal- ed against his conviction and sen- tence of a fine of S5O and
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    MAGIC SHOW SUCCESS
    800 3 Aid Of China Relief Fund Singapore. Friday. AN entertainment In the cause of charity is always entertainment; worthy of support, and that the local public are not backward m giving ready support m this respect, was evident by the large audience that attended the opening performance given
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    179 3 Mr. C.H.K. Cooper And Miss L. S. Mowatt THE marriage of Mr. Charles H. Ker 1 Cooper, son of Comdr. and Mrs. W H. Cooper, of Fowey, Cornwall, and Miss Laura S. Mowatt, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Mowatt, of Vancouver, British Columbia, took place at St. Andrew's
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    23 3 Dr. A B Rodgers, the wellknown Perak miner and planter, arrived m Singapore by the Corfu yesterday, after a Holiday trip to Ceylon
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    CHILDREN'S XMAS TREAT
    293 3 1200 Enjoy Themselves Singapore, Friday. CHILDREN of the poor— l,2oo of thorn v» enjoyed themselves thoroughly this afternoon at the New World when. through the courtesy of the management of that amusement park and the Singapore Rotary Club, they spent thentime at the merry-go-round, the Dodgems and
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    CRIPPLED BY PAINS IN THE LEGS
    206 3 Physical Instructor Loses LJm of Limbs. I rheumatism is crippling your .'imbs and making life miserable for you, read how this man obtained relief from th* same trouble •I am a swimnui n and physical Instructor. Early tins year I Ikki violent, tabbing paina
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      157 3 LOSING YOUR HAIIt MtANS LOSING YOIR GOOD APPEARANCE STOP SCALP STARVATION egilviVrin grows thick lustio is hair, gives your hair health beauty. Of all Chemists. High Class Stores and Hair -dressers. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAa 8G. Robinson Road. ETON HIGH SCHOOL (Junction of Sefefie Rd. and Short Bt There are
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      47 3 ///c coolest Saturdays rcstairant T ial •AIRPORT Pcnanq Curry 7 1 ffin Tel. 3356 for rcscrruth IT II f f I Ij Ij 1 /^^s\ /s^<\ i i i\EW STO^K GOLD POCKET chrome ral|4 STAINLESS OJSfeifJ STEEL WRISTLfcT DISPLAYS AT ALL DEA'ERS Sole Agents MONTOK I/fl>, |HINf
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      110 4 LONDON C OMMODITIES Previous To-day Change 1/ I II It I tf Ist" Forward (Jan I BuyWS 2nd toward (Fi Buyer) 7 J%. seller < < J J 3rd Forward -Apr June) Buyei 77 [6 Belli i(^ PttViOUB To-day'" "chinse PALM OIK (Malaya) m. 15.0 Sellers m bulk Dec Jan.
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      66 4 Previous To-day Change t.t. on Pans (closing middle rate) 147.29 l ?J 9 «,r TT on Amsterdam (closing middle ratei 8.98| 8.98 916 H|H tt on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 15.2 8 Unchanged •it on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 15.3 1|32 is.3 l|l6 ww -i ion .Japan (dosing
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      BULLION MARKET
      23 4 ro d London. Dec. 17. 1 Previous To-day gpO l LlilS 19 1:16 4 months' forward. l>i 18 7 16 3s
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      METAL MARKET
      14 4 TIN Standard Previous To-day Change got (•ttemooo ck*m price) «g 1^ Forward
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      The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
      110 4 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAIIA TKK is CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon Tone of market: Steady after firm. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 7' id. lb. v York Spot Sheet U.S. cUs. 15 116 per lb. Buyers. Sellers. No f X RIME m rases <>H Dec I 24%
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      34 4 London. Dec 17 Previous To-day Ch Imperfal Chemical Industries 35^ 35^ Aimlo-Du t eh j,j British American Tobacco 108; l\ 2 10y'4 r 2 Chinese .V Reorgs. (London Issued 68 68
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      32 4 Previous To-day Chang* RUBBER Dull Dull Tone Buyers 15 15 116 +116 Spot Sellers 15 il6 15 316 8 Apr June Buyers 15 3 16 15 516 -H 8
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    SHARE MARKET
    204 4 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Singapore, Friday. MINING: Tin at midday was S93'i. oun SI 5 Although stock markets m London and >e\v York both improved yi here was very little change m the I hare market, and with London star 10 Interest, prices moved within narn Units m the
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    24 4 Mr Birtwi.stle, Director of Fisheru S.S. and F.M.S.. arrived In Singapore from home leave by the Corfu yesterday. He was accompanied by his wife.
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    THE CENTAURUS
    212 4 In Singapore On Feb. 4 On Return Flight THE Imperial Airways flying boat Centaurus. which has gone to Australia for the 150 th anniversary cele- < brations, La due back m Singapore on Friday. Feb. 4. on its return flight she will stay here for several days before
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      52 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE HANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAB of BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHIN/ BUILDING, CHULJA STREET SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, anc >i can l..ive access a 1 thnt SAFETY 'V m ÜBXD. For
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      22 4 SOI ill IHUIISII INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. KIRK, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE VI REASONABLE RATES. W 2. Fmlaysot. G.cen. I m
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    829 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore. Dec. 17. 5 p.m. Ampat Bu 4 y f s Assam Kumbang 32 34 Austral Malay b0 Ayer Hitam 256 27 Ayer Weng J B5 Qq n 3angnn Tin 239 24 6 Batu Selangor 1 54 1 6 n Burma Malay 2
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    106 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Ampul 4 7' 2 5|lft B. Selangors 1.50 1.60 HoiiRkonn Tin 25 6 27 -xd Hong Fatt 1.08 1.12 iw SUa Kamunting Tin 11 12 Killinghall i«« I9|6xd Katu 23 24|3 KuchaJ 1.50 L60 Larul ..n 12!London Tin 3 9 i 0 Mambau 66 70 Pahang Con.
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    Manila Gold Share Market
    57 5 Singapore, Frid Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore have received cabled newi from Manila giving the following prices: I Bale Prices Previous To-day Antamok 049 unquoted Benguet Consolidated B BO B BO Consolidated Ifinei 0 01 1 0 011 I.X.L i) g inquoted Ban Mauricm
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    201 5 6', Maynard Co. Ltd. 30.000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95 00 $105 00 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. IWO $400,000 int m norn Mar 31 Sept. 80 lU 4*fc% 1907 red. 1947 U.M0.000 n0 norn Int. Mar. 81 Sept 30 1909 red. 1955 JIjOOOOOO norn Int
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      226 5 S. LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong:, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Commodttut. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. OF. N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO HOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS'
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      194 6 ENTHUSIASTICALLY Received ERNST LUBITSCH_ J I 1 MARLENE DIETRICH j S in the Year.. Grande*! Romance i with M^lir il^S y <fc. llcrhcrt Marshall HPI Melvyn DoufUw jp B M Latest Paramount News i- 1 22* s SUSPENSE! ADVENTURE! ROMANCE! COMEDY! !At The ALHAMBRA To-Day 3.15-6.15-115 i i DOLORES DEL
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      233 6 flToMtlwly LAST DAY! Its a Long Time since j SSwDS LAUGHED SO MUCH!! SEEITTCDAY. j J 3-15-6-15-9-15 S nil Century Fox FUnii riotoualy-'unnj _^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^p«^« i V 1l JL BiHMaßifc j^ijji^^. *^8S TOW MARTIN and a Bevy of Beauties. yb- j^>-. -<_^--'^r- '^r*' .^T-' fc "ROXV ?AR open tiil midnight j
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      255 7 NON-STOP DANCE iAffl¥ HOSTESSES FROM HONG KONGM ....,........•...........•.•.•••••••..•••••••••••••••••••••••••••>*':' S!!SS "S!SSS!SS!S«*S!S!SS!S"S SS!S!S!S!S! "11l !!!IU!I5!!!!I!!!I!!I!!!!5!!!!!I!!!!!!!!!!"!!"III!"!!!!I«JI"»»»"»«#. Announcing Singapore's Big Xmas Treat! ROBERT aHL^\JnB 1 I i 11 k I ->» *1 Hf docj o reol artutic job of going <^ T I from rog« to r.ches ond picking up BjM^^^A 1 .^^m N/^
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      152 7 II fi J 1 1 w *^B»»- i i^l Jj| PRBMURI DEC 29TH PAVILION Mfg^ Sh Sh Don't J Ml^ tcllaSoul.. 1" We're bringing iw you i Hi vli lifiilik\"' \V^ m%M mm ftk ll(l a m nl S W Hysterics WAV OUT WEST comins to the CAPITOL T ARE
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    King & Queen In Accident
    47 8 King Queen In Accident London. Dec. 16. WHEN tho King and Que m wer? returnmg from the theatre )-ni?ht \h2 car collided with v .small private car m Trafalgar Square. Nobody was hurt and damage was slight. The Royal car proceeded alter a few minutes delay. Renter,
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    RUBBER MARKET REVIEW
    307 8 Stanton Nelson &Co>s Report Singapore. Friday. the following market review for the I part week are issued by ocal fl rms. The adverse influences ca^weA sharp setback, which occurred t Jn vuik. full under two headings, political and TfflftlU, the yanrtse taddng. (Usj rinsed the exceptional vulnerability
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    Lewis & Peat, Ltd.
    277 8 Lewis Peat, Ltd. Singapore. Friday. The conduct of the market during the past we.ek has again shaken confidence and heavier offerings from the East have led to erratic movements. This may be cu ly due to temporary conditions as a result of rubber being held up soon after the announcement
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    A BRITISH WARNING
    261 8 First Lord On Navy's C I London, Dec. 16. REFERRING to the Yangtse incident m a speech m London to-night Mr. Duff Cooper, the First Lord, said they all deplored the fearfu! occurrences of last week-end, when innocent neutrals were killed ami wounded. "They were sent to
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    Imperial Airboats
    64 8 London, Dec. 16. IMPERIAL Airways have ordered eight big four-engined all-metal fhing boats from Short Brothers oi Rochester. They will be the same type and size as the famous Empire flyins boat, but there will be differences m detail as the result of experience gained. The new machines
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    Ambassador Recalled
    37 8 Rome, Dec. 16 The Chinese Ambassador, Mr. La Wan-tao. has left for China at tb behest of the Chinese Government. It is understood the recall is fo informative purposes and withou any political significance. Reuter
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      374 8 I TRADE BARGAINS i w MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED UWD CARS A selection of 70-80 excellent Used Can always available m stock. We can recommend the following ai real bargains which are backed by our guarantee am; free service:— 1935 Model-Ford Saloon 10 H.P.--Pnceslo2s; 193!) Model Mat ArjUU Model Chrysler
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      139 8 i 1 ALL-IN-ONE INHALANT sprinkled or handkerchief and Inhaled protects yoi from cold and influenza, a certain cure 1 Get it from The United Pharmacy. I INFLUENZA ll about now. Take 'J.P, Influenza Mixture. Certain cure oi aoney refunded. Buy It from The Jnited Pharmacy. "SOLIPOT" The only one minute
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore, Saturday, Dec 18, 1937. DEFENCE OF HONGKONG
    299 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore, Saturday, Dec 18, 1937. DEFENCE OF HONGKONG THE news of the measures taken for the defence of Hongkong is very welcome m view of Japan's <i< termination to carry the wai to the southern provinces of China. So far little has been done there, save for the
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    53 10 Viscount Veil of (helwood. who has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1937, was greeted by the new Mayor of Southampton. Councillor <;. 1.. K. Prince, when he arrived at Southampton aboard the "Berengaria" on his return from America. Photo shows Viscount Cecil talking to reporters on his arrival
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    PERSONALITIES
    113 10 Mr. T. L Kelly. Rubber Regulation Inspector. Batu Gajah, is at present on duty at Sitiawan and Dindings. Mr J. P. Edwards, Conservator of Forests. Malayan Forest Service, has been seconded for service m Johore. Mr. Donald Dussek, son of Mr. O. T. Dussek formerly Principal of the Sultan
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    World is in REVOLT against WAR
    777 10 World is in REVOLT against WAR B: fidelity to the Sixth Com 123 men ol ol imprisonment through the length and breadth oi Europe Some we even waiting foi freedom In the swamps ol French Ouian More are undergoing Imprisonmei entration Samp hOJ pitals ol Poland and Uthu nd behind
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    THE FRENCH TEXTILE INDUSTRY
    416 11 ALARMING DROP IN EXPORTS Chamber Of Commerce Proposal Lille. THE proposal that the 40-hour week system now m force should be replaced by a 2,000 hour year, is among the remedies suggested by the Roubaix Chamber of Commerce to combat the difficult times through which the
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    DUKE REBUKED
    244 11 tor Breaking "No Smoking" MAN who rebuked the Duke of Kent for smoking where there was a "No Imoking" rule way so abashed at his act he ran out of the room. The incident occurred In the dining ial] of Newbattle Abbey, Dalkeith. The had just finished lunch
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    RADIO SCHOOL IN UNIVERSITY
    173 11 Undergraduates Lawn To Broadcast Washington. D.C. A RADIO school has been opened m the University of Maryland In which; undergraduates will be trained, as a part of the Liberal Arts course, m the art of microphone-speaking and elocution generally. I The opening of the school followed
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    SENT BY HEAVEN?
    92 11 Natives' Curiosity Over Parachutist Falling unconscious to earth after ecord parachute jump pi ***** near Johannesburg, recently, wnI Xi jreai ild Eland comreeted by native when ne conaciousneai with the ami mand: Writ- vmi sent by lira ven as a herald <■! ralaT" But \w could tell
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    34 11 Mr p. c Hick fEuropean M Senior Educational Offl ir B Malayan Educational Sen and Mr R i J S Walker (Senior Education Officer, Oradi B e n ni or Education Offlcei G A.
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    CEREMONY IN MAJORCA
    95 11 i Aboard Warship Palma. M.. rca THE decoration of 0.8.E.. awarded In the Coronation Honours List U) Lieut-Commander Alan HUlgarth, British Consul here, has |USi been formally presented to him m t ceremony On board H. M. Cruiser •London." lying at anchor m Palma Bay. The presentation
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    OFFICIAL'S CAR STOLEN
    166 11 )onilt ho Wanted Td Thrill Sweetheart Ol the British i heir v. by >uth to gratifj the whim ol Pavel Koleff, a lad ol Ifl had been for .m" tune "keeping company" with a v Russian k ni ol his own age, whose great ambition waa to
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      166 11 I Obtainable utl Otvawtl unc Storrf I'hone -UMJfi SPICIAL OBCHESTBAL PERFORMANCES by KUiri ULACII And his Buropean Orchestra (Hours during wlncli music will bfl played are announced hereunder) ADMISSION FREE Wed. Dec. 22nd. Opening of "100 mkn A girl" 7.30 ICiO pm Dinner Dance Music 11.15 Midi. u 1 lit
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    GYRO WHEEL HEALTH
    357 12 tram of (ierman tfirls who have been appearing on the London stage inv;.:'v ilic Royal Air Forte Iralninf station at Cranwell, Lincolnshire, at the invitation of Wing -Comman der J. R. Cassidy to iive a icnonttratiofl to the apprentices of tlieir novel means of improving physical fitness.
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      16 13 ELSEWHERE In To-Day's Supplement I .aclies' K.L. horkr\ I Selangor horkey BwtaUßlßf m Kn^land Hoxing memories
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      50 13 SHOP for ALL VOUK \M AS REQUIREMENTS lat GIAN SINGH'S I I GRAND XMAS SALE HIH vor (,v\ ncrm selection 0 BETTB ALI I I lijij BETTEI Bl K\ !< I IllH Shop Toda> its Thrift* To Shop Early «.l .SlXiill A 10. 1 4 HAFIKICV RO. BOIOAPOW IVONI i
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      9 13 MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplemet Every Saturday. i:iMTi:i> BY "HERMES"
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      WHO WILL BE THE CUP FINALISTS?
      1014 13 Singapore And Army Southern Section CIVILIANS ARE STRONG AND MAY WIN k RUGBY season which ha>> provided plenty of thrills for the spectator reaches i*s climax m Singapore this afternoon with the meeting of the Army and Singapore m the final match of the
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      ARMY LOSE THEIR CONFIDENCE
      1493 14 Stand-off May Be Out Of To-day's Play HARD STRI GGLI /A k < OUPLE <»f monthi .»«<• the Arms A urn- confldeni of heiiu vhnilists m th<> Malaya < "i> M*»" SSfJSr. Harm, uat< h.«Mh, progress of the Singapore State side, however, m »he cup campaign,
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      Last Match In Tin North Due To-day
      445 14 Last Match In Tin North Due To-day (By "Twelfth Man") r }IF I ist Malaya Cup match m rth, Pcnang vs. Perak. la [poh to-day. The result, of course, makes no ference In the least, for Selangor already qualified for the final ana aue to meet the champions m the
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      SNOOKER SURPRISE
      64 14 Australian Two Points OH Record A SNOOKER break of 133, only points ihort Of Jet' Davis's 1 record, has Deen made by an Australia amateur. He is R W Turnham. a railw: worker, and alter his opponent hao played a shot without SCOnhg, he ten redfl and blacks
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      REFEREE TO WORK THE SCRUM?
      594 15 Novel Plan Put Forward In Wales CUFF JONES' BOOK ON RUGGER THAT the referee himself should put the ball into the scrum and thus end the eternal controversy over this question is the suggestion made by Cliff Jones, the Welsh rugby international fly-half, m his
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      34 15 Two brilliant upcountry rugger forwards (i. F. Brown (left) and J. Mcßride. Last year both played m the undefeated Selangor side which won the Malaya Cup, but this year Mfßride is playing m I'erak.
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      CHAMELEON?
      257 15 Sports Woman Who Can Chop And Change DOMINION cricketers playing for English counties must not turn out for visiting teams from their own countries how happy New Zealand would have been with C. S. Dempster! Rugby players from overseas can be capped for Englana while studying m this country
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      1940 OLYMPICS
      94 15 Italy Sending A Big Delegation THE organising committee foi the 1940 Olympic Games has received a ble from the Italian Amateur Athletic Association to-day, announcing tin lian delegation will be present al the m addition, a party tnou- M(J outs Is to be sent trom Italy t() ma
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      HEALTHY SEASON
      196 15 Flat Racing Still Holds Its Own DESPITE the popularity of counter-at-tractions such as speedway and greyhound racing the Turf m England remains m a thoroughly healthy condition. At the end of another Hut racing season the majority of racecourses appear to have had satisfactory results. The presence of
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      Ladies' Hockey In Ascendant At K.L.
      301 15 Ladies' Hockey In Ascendant At K.L. i ADIES' hockey In Selangoi Iven L miip during the week-end the visit oi the Malacca Otrls 1 Sports club The match between this team and the Kuala Lumpur Swallows resulted m hockey ol an unexpectedly standard and though it ended m victory for
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      56 15 The Garrison G <" ladies' Decembei bogey competition was played at Tang< Jiit on Tuesday ami Wednesday am n mlted m a win lor Mrs Olemoni with ;r return Of one down. The following were the bt*l r< 1 I urnsMrs, k s demoni 1 down Mrs. H CJ H
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      Selangor Hold Perak To A Draw
      652 16 IAJUDDIN AS CENTRE Si. i ANGOR B Hockey itock has Unpro ,i siightlj since la i( Saturday when travelling down to [poh the Btate tide able to draw with Perak i hal a draw should be taken a an Indication ol Improvement In the
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      SCIENCE IN TRAINING
      65 16 Helping British Athletes To Win IN an effort to give British athletes the I benefits of the application ol scientific knowledge to their training and methods the Amateur Athletic Association are enlisting the aid ol phj clans anatomists. bi<>. nathematidans and other scientists In a campaign ol
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      32 16 Mrs. Archer, who m partnership with E. C. Cherrington. was defeated m the semi-final of the S.C.R.C. open tennis tournament mixed doubles this week by Miss Daisy Fones and \ap Ah Hian.
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      C. D. LABORDE
      238 16 More Will Be Heard Of Ordering Off MORE will fee heard ol the case or C. D. Laborde. the Richmond rugby player and former Cambridge captain.who was sent ofi the field for kicking a London Scottish player and was subsequently "severely cautioned" by the Middlesex County Rugby
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      45 16 F. D. Amr Bey. the Egyptian, retained his title of open squash rackets champion, beating J. Dear, the professional champion, m two matches. He won the first by 10 8. 10-8. 4—9. I—9. 9—4. and the second oy 9 7, 8 10, 9-6. 9 5
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      Perak Asiatics In Good Form
      400 16 CAN THEY U/.Y ML BLUES CUP? AN" indication of the progress made by Asiatic players m rugby football m Perak was afforded on Saturday when they beat a European team comprising players from all parts of the State, including some of the State representatives Although
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      Splitting Hairs On The Tackle
      329 17 Splitting Hairs On The Tackle BALL SHOULD BE PUT DOWN ALTHOUGH the scrummage takes iMICi of place as the subject of most dislon among Rugby players. sQectt officials and writers, a subject of little Inferior interest is the le, Everyone knows more or less what a rum is, 'out many
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      31 17 E. C. Cherrington, Mrs. Archer's partner, m action dm ing the semi-final match. Cherrington is a prominent S.C.C. sportsman, among the top flight of tennis players and a fine soccer player.
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      "GREY-CING"
      167 17 £20,000 In Big Prizes Last Year NEARLY £20.000 m prizemoney and 18C valuable trophies were awarded for open races on the three London Greyhound Racing Association tracks this \ear. The bulk of this sum has been paid out at White City, where greyhounds taking part m major open events
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      JUST BEATEN
      158 17 Czechs Cave England A Shock NO Continental soccer team has been iible to avoid defeat by England on English soil Six minutes before the end of the match with Czecho-Slovakia at Tottenham it looked as if England's proud record would be lost Th* 1 Czechs hnd fought back
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      DISAPPOINTING
      338 17 Dominion Boxers At Harringay IHE crowd that went along to Harringay tQ tee the four leading Dominion boxers now m England were not so much interested m results as anxious to see some pood lively boxing Their expressions of disappointment were not without justification. Eddie Wenstob showed himself m
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      New Scheme Of Swimming Training
      381 17 New Scheme Of Swimming Training FOLLOWS GERMAN PI V THE successful vlsll of the Qermun Bwimming team to England m July this year has suggested a new scheme for improving the standard of swimming In this country, as result »>i whicn England may tako B m<»re prominent place m the
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      EIGHT-BALL OVER IN ENGLAND?
      374 18 Plum Warner On Longer Cllt IVlhmi Warm-r— 'TlunT War J net the old English captain 1( lvoc:ili-«l the n«l»t 1...H Wj ma "nrcch at Oxford. Mid state* MjJ S one of the matches between I Swi and New Zealand tins slop watch U* *as mad.' s
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      37 18 A. Cromartv. wing forward for the S.C.C. m the match against the Sinsagapore Asiatics on Wednesday. He is seen tak.ng a difficulty ball.Cromar t> was one of the best forwards m the club side m this game.
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      ANGLO-FRENCH RUGBY
      173 18 Foreign Ministers Take Up The Point A« < i )i:iHN(j to m Dantou, President „i Pn i by i" deration, M Delboj, the Kit nch Port Ign Minister, himseit an old Rugby player, discussed with Mr Ed 'he que stion of r< liming .co Hi id n Ru
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      DARTS A NATIONAL GAME NOW
      955 18 Rapid Progress In Recent Years THE future historian of games may find much to reflect on m the ebb and flow Of popularity among different sports. He will see how old forms have given place to new m some cases, hew m others entirely new
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      Davis Cup Biennially In Future?
      149 18 Davis Cup Biennially In Future? BRITAIN FAVOURS CHANGE GREAT Britain is In favour of bi-enniai contests lor the Davis Cup. a gestion that comes from Austi though, of course, it has been made prt viouslv from other quarters. It is expected that a proposal to this effect will be made
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      TENNIS DEFICIT
      147 18 But Wimbledon Profit To Come A DEFICIT Of £398 is shown m the accounts of the Lawn Tennis Asso< tion for the year ended September 30. despite the fact that the profits on tlv 1936 Wimbledon tournament wm £10.969. an increase of £2.000 on 1935 The profits of
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      GOLF OPEN
      60 18 Conditions of play m the Briti/ii Open Golf Championship, which taktplace next year at Deal, are to be alter- by reducing the field of players qu; in° and limiting the number eligible to play m the two linal rounds. A maximum of 130 will be allowed to qualify,
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      RISE AND FALL OF THE WALLEYS
      739 19 Memories Of The Local Ring In 1925-26 OF the many Singapore boys who have won fame m the professional ring, few can lay claim to the attainments of the Walley brothers. Hoy and Bud. In the days when boxing was new In Singapore when
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      COUNTIES FACED WITH PROBLEMS IS OF CAPTAINCY
      395 19 a LTHOUGH the cricket season is far distant, several counties will be bu v v between now and next spring aolvuip captaincy oroblems Gene are the days when young nit.:. of leisure, v.ith rich and indulgent fathers, could captain a county cricket team
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      18 19 Incident in rugby match between the S.R.C. and the Pulau Brani Sappers on the Padang on Thursday. Tribune
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      MCRAE IS PUZZLED
      176 19 Three Nations Want Him For Rugby Trials F. M. i -Peter" Mcßae. the 21-years-o!d Somerset cricketer and Rugby footballer and St. Mary's Hospital medical student, who has just been selected to play In the ant English Rugby Trial. Is puzzled Before hs was picked for the England
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      HOME GROUND
      154 19 Not Such An Advantage After All IT is usually contended that In Cup tics th< 1 home teams have an advaii ta»e. Judging by the results of the fir I round of the Football Association Cup competition the advantage Is more Imaginary than real Of the M tram
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      FEWER CLUBS
      68 19 Arsenal Plan For Better Soccer fin I reputatio i itro--I is wHI L at i taking uotfc c again b through thi ir j on thai umber «.f olob o/ th« I from 22 to 20 Which iu> i ih:it thi for all dubs Mjr mal d the
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      Singapore Upcountry This Weekend
      302 19 Singapore Upcountry This Weekend THEY 1)111 \l PERAK? (By "Sticks'i AFTER having had a comparatively e,i m both their matches against Selangor and Negrl Bembilan, Singapore will to-day meet with stiffer oppOBitiOtl m their inter State I'umr against Malacca at Si-rrmban The Selection committee have taken no Chances and have
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      SQUASH SQUABBLE
      117 19 Leading Professionals Leave Association M'MHKi; oi leading pmf— imnh n have resigned from the Squi h Racki f Professionals a Delation who are, at present at war with the Squash Rackets Association over their authority to market i quash ball ol their own Two I. Rogers, ol tOt
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      Old-timers Still Do Well In Malaya
      640 20  -  WINDSOR LAD I TURF TOPICS By TO DAY S ralping the conHud., ol tlw Talpim In that punter, an Australian hor c eel( bratlng r ol racing In MaI :i nude to Tandubas, owned by Ml p 1 md trained by her l.v );ill(
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      VINES AT GOLF
      94 20 Beating Bogey After Two Years ELUSWOKTH \'nu\,. the American DTOfdrtonal tennis star, is rapidly im- roving his goll Two yean a«o he went round In about 110 .strokes but m the Pasadena tournament he had round:; of 69 and 67 over a par 71 COOrSf nefi T"
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      SQUASH RACKETS
      304 20 Courts May Be Closed To Professionals Tin dispute between the Squash Racket! Association, the ruling body of the sport and the Professional* Association has been broughi to a head by the refusal < *t the paid players to withdraw from the market their ball, to which objection is
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      18 20 Incident in Malava Cup match between the R.N. and K.A.F. and Singapore at the S.C.C. last week. Tribune
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      "BODYLINE'' BOWLING DEFINED IN NEW BOOK
      812 20 Lively Description Of A Memorable BODYLINE" bowling is defined by Mr. Egon Kisch m his new book "Australian Windfall published by Seeker and Warburg. A lively description is sivea 01 "Bodyime fc^SSlJThe says "that the ball is bowled not at the wicket consisting of
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    265 21 THE BIGGEST CIGAR IN THE WORLD Peasant costumes of the style worn by Albanian peasants for hundreds of years, were donned by the sisters of King Zog when they attended a reception at the Royal Palace m Tirana, the capital, during the celebrations commemorating the 25th anniversary of Albanian independence.
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    706 25 Normandic's Owners Or Blue Riband u/hilk the Compagine Oeneral Tran- satlantique liner Normandie was crossing from Southampton t<» Havre recently, the Blur Riband trophy for the fastest crossing <>i the North Atlantic was presented to her commander, Captain Thoreau::. by Sir Malcolm Campbell, holder
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    Stole Fountain-Pens
    53 25 Singapore. Friday. For the theft of four Japanese-made fountain pens, valued at $2. on board the ship S.S. Rajllla yesterday, TeODf Eu Mui. a Harbour Board coolie, was Lo-day .sentenced to pay a fine of $12, Of In default 12 days' ri. by Mr. W. G. Reeves, the
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    French Budget
    44 25 Paris, Dec 17. At the close of an all-night fitting the Chamber passed the 1938 budget on the first reading by 547 to ?5. Hi thfl final rectification the bud'4»'t figures stand at: Revenue 54,60'J million francs, expenditure 54,599 million Reuter Wireless
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      334 25 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE TO-DAY SrTcanadati and Wetken S Soon Heng 18 9 am States of U.S. A. Porfti o China (generally) tt shanghai xx 18 10 am Hoihow c orfl Formosa I, Hongkong :t g™ ..18 0 a.m. Japan and Mmw I J Philippine Islands xx Ccjrfu a.m. Christmas Island Islander
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      212 25 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARKIVI. Entrance Exit Ship (iodown (iate Gate Corfu 18 2 3 Kistna 16 2 3 Glenbeg 14 2 3 Pangkor 12 2 3 Commandant Dorise 9 2 3 Clam 9 2 3 D'Artagnan 7 2 3 Palima 30 2 3
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      19 25 Mail Defatted The An Miii (Netherland itchEd irom Si. on Dec. 8 wa de(l m London on Dec 13
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    SOVIET TROOPS IN HANKOW
    225 26  -  Sin Chew Jit Pow Chinese To Crush Puppet Regime Shanghai. Dee W 11 n oiiiiiuiiy announced that the provinces ol Kiangsi, Kwangtung, KwangsJ Fukien, Yunnan. Kweicno* Szechuen, Hunan. Hupeh, and Bhenal are capable ol mobilising 5,000,000 men within three months. A laree number of Soviet parachu
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    61 26 Hongkong, Dec. 17. IN view of the Impending possibility of military operations m South China the authorities ;it Hongkong are constructing live observation posts at vital points on the Smo-British frontier. These posts will remain unmanned for the present but it Is learned that the Rajput Battalion will
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    TOWN'S HEALTH
    155 26 Statement Of Singapore THE Singapore Municipal health statem ended Dec A shows that then v/rre 22d deaths compared with 247 m th 2 pNVkNI? week! and with 196 m the correspond,, week of last year. The chief causes of deatn were.-— Beri-beri 20; phthisis 27; «^«toj; pneumonia 36;
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    PENANG STRIKE
    120 26 Tailors Demand Better Terms (From On* Own Reporter) Penang, Dec. 1* BOTH th<- Cantonese and Khefc tailors of Penan* have f?onv> Ml strike, following failure t», settle then differences uith their employers. .vhr» lefdMd to accede to the>r demaii'l for five i)er cent, more than preOWfip rai?s, which
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    Car Offences
    64 26 Singapore, Friday. For driving a motor-car at the interjection of Stamford Road and Armen-| ian Street without a driving licence.' Mr John Mcleod. a European, was fined $7 by Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Fourth: Singapore Magistrate this morning In the same court and for permitting her
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    OIL FROM COAL
    346 26 Work In Special Areas In Britain London. Dec. 16 Till Inundation stone was laid toI day of a new work> at VJern Tarv colliery, ia the Vale of CU*J mrean. of the first oil from coal JKSFto be set up m the special are*. The Government and
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    U. S. Boycott Japan
    36 26 Washington, Dec. 16. MR. William Green, president of the American Federation of Labour, has appealed to all United States workers to make the Federation's nation-wide boycott of Japanese eoods effect ive. Reuter
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    PANAY GUNNED AS SHE SANK
    368 26 Emphatic Denials By E Japanese Washington, Dec. 16. OFFICIAL reports stated to describe deliberate nature of the attack the Panay and the machine gunning the survivors, which are flowing In to the State Department, will ensure the United States continuing to keep m step with
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    CASTLECARY RAIL CRASH
    175 26 No Coach Could Have Stood Shock London. Dec. 16 AT the inquiry m Edinburgh toInto the Castlecary train dis.. £ir Nigel G'-esley. chief engineer of London and North Eastern Railwa said the carriages were made with h -teel underframes and solid te;ik i sections. It was not
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    1604 27 INSURANCE POLICIES AGAINST WAR RISKS DECLINED OVERSEAS ASSURANCE MEETING PREMIUM INCOMb EXPANSION REPORTED AT ANNUAL MEETING Singapore, Friday 1 FOLLOWING "a remarkable forward step m the history of insurance," all British tariff and non-tariff companies, including Lloyd's, and later all foreign insurers, arrived at an agreement to eliminate all war
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    80 27 Washington Dec i The United Btatea Maritlnu Invited bid i for the rm mediate construction of twelve i-" single screw steel cai foi operation In Foreign commerce Tin-. represents the i Lndividual time order ior n>« rchani cargo ever placed m America Coils' met ion will initiate
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    314 28 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends j Singapore, Dec. 17, 5 p.iv. ~^ok/5 Close financial Tin Company Dividend To Date Ex Div year Payable Hongkong Tin 40<r Final Dec. 30 Dec. 13 Idris Hyd 2>/ 2 Int. Dec. 28 Dec. 13 17%% Kent Tin 10 r Int. Dec. 31 Dec.
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      1367 28 ~zz. PROGRAMME OY B. /v\. d. v ION THE RADIO Singapore Station On 225 Metres A -Rondo alia tuica 11 (Hummel), -b.. BilZm British empire s& asAVS -V Wft ws^^^st; PROCRAMME MJS*-*- 1 toteo<taCed rtS ffiS! %ayed from the Adelpft. fnouncen^ PKUUKA/V\mC -rrSC, H pm Interval ce'sou^ Band and Charlie-,
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    MAJOR A. D. SPARK
    196 29 Secretary To Air Raids Precautions Committee MAJOR A. D. SPARK. M.C.. who has been gazetted as Secretary to the Air Raid and Bombardment Precautions Committee, arrived m Singapore last April with his Regiment, the Gordon Highlanders, which is at present stad at Changi, and retired last
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    S.S. V.F. Awards
    85 29 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to award the Efficiency Medal to fhe following members of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force: C. S. M. Bowerman, E. H. R., (medal and claspt, Private Corkill. W. A., Gunner Del Tufo, M. V.. Corporal Gedcles, L W., Auxiliary Naidu
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    69 29 Gazette Appoint ments Last night's Government Gazette contains the following appointments. Mr R Williamson to be an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council, S.S. Major A. D. Spark, M.C to officiate as Secretary to the Air Raids and Bombardment Precautions Committee, Singapore Mr. G A. de C. de Moubray, M.C.S.,
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    50 29 Thursday. Dec. 16. Sir Robert Dalton and Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Jemmett had luncheon at Government House. In the evening His Excellency and Lady Thomas gave a Services dance at rnment Ho Friday. Dec 17. Sir Hughe and Lady Knatchbull-Hw-n and the Misses KnatchbullHugessen left Government Hoil
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    45 29 Budapest. DM. ML /TAKVFK.VS condition is unrhai'urd. Thp toeten t*f% m m boxet C.iniM.i is fJrml huf as a man «f hope to pull him round Renter. Tiio It 11l P;:. it UP pitlflU formanci is now <iO ream of a«c; PrinceM l.n-hnow
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    BRITAIN & U. S.
    203 29 BRITAIN U. S. Interests In Far East Are Common London, Dec 17. The Far BMtern situation li betaf closely watched both m this country and m America, and the events of the last week-end m regard to shipping ol both countries served to emphasise the similarity of outlook ol the
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    LOCAL BADMINTON
    102 29 Inter-Club Tournament May Be Cancelled Singapore, Friday. UNLESS more entries are forthcoming, the S.B.A. inter-club badminton tournament will not be held this yeiu\ In order that interest m the sport may be maintained, it is hoped that club:, or parties who have not entered for the tournament will
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    S'PORE BILLIARDS
    241 29 Championship Will Start On Monday Sin TiiK Singapore billiardi champion hip for a challenge shield will comOience on Monday at the Happy World. There will be only one match a day, starting at 8 p.m. The opening tic of the tournament will be very Interesting as Lou Hock
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    Malacca XI v. Singapore
    57 29 (From Our Own Correspondent i Malacca, Dec. 17. THE following have hern selected to represent Malacca a«:iinst Singapore on Saturday at Seremr ban. Wee Tiani H«Of, N. B. VU-U her. I\ de Souza, (apt Jackson Raphael I/con. Tarn Kori£ Yen, I). Forhcs, D. Forbes, (i 11.
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    OARSMEN LEAVE FOR MIRI
    592 30 linn-Port Rowing On Dec. 23 Singapore, Prld THIS ycir :> R B V C inter-port rowing with Miri will be hold at Miri over b course ol one mile, on Thursday :>3 The <■!•'■■■■ which leaves for win the s.s tfarudu t«»-day consists of the following
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    9 30 UtC tate^rt r..win C crew »h. are sailing WW««*l
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    AMMUNITION IN DUST-BIN
    176 30 Malacca Man Fined In Singapore Singapore, Friday Mr. Samuel Donald Taylor, of Messrs Wearne Bros., Malacca, was morning fined $40 by Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Fourth Police Magistrate, when he pleaded guilty to a charge o; negligently disposing of 150 lb. of live ammunition at
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    GOOD DIVIDENDS AT TAIPING
    1089 31 SKYE. RACE MEETING Peony Hill's $62 Was Best Return From Our Own Corresponds i> Taiping, Friday. DULL weather and overcast skies marked the opening of the twoday Skye race meeting here to-day. Chore was a fair attendance and enjoyable sport was witnessed, dividends being fairly good
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    HANDICAPS & SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY'S RACES
    336 31 HANDICAPS SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY'S RACES THE following are the handicaps for to-day's races at Ipoh. the second day of the Perak Turf Skye meeting, as telephoned by our Ipoh correspondent: RACE ONI Iskander Polo Club ponies' race, 2 furlones. catch weights: Why Worry. Carkal. Pangkor. Lumut. Edgar M. Grey Lad.
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    SIMA OUTPOINTS FERNANDEZ
    849 32 L SISON BEATS BOON MAH Bernal Also Wins In (B| "Referrr") THERE were no sensations at tlw Happy World last ni«ht. We saw a programme of good itraightforward boxing without special thrills. llattlini; Sima was «iven the d<t isiom over Fernandez, and deserved It Clever Bison easily
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    Results In Brief
    43 32 Battling Sima outpointed Ignacil Fernandez. II) rds. Ulttc BenuU owtpetated Same* Hussein. 10 rds. Clever Sison outpointed *ai Boom M;»h. 10 rds. David Dharnaraj beat Joe Paraiso. who retired m :<rd round. TffCff Dollah outpointed neah Boon Chens. 1 rds.
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    AT PENANG
    125 32 Young Corbett Wins On A Knockout From Our Oun Reporter) Penan I>»' 17YOUNG corbett 8.10. the promising I Penang Indian, knocked out Young Dollah 9.0 the Wegri Malay m the fourth round i the .icheciuled ten-round mam event In the Fun and Frolic boxing promotion to-night Young Corbett
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    SKINS BEAT R.A.F.
    193 32 Uninspiring Hockey Between Reserves IN an uninspiring game of hockey at Seletar yesterday, the Royal loniakilling Fusiliers II beat the Royal Air Force II by 2—o. the slippery surface of the ground militating against a good display. Theie was no scoring m the first half, during which
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    K.L BOXING FIASCO
    124 32 Young Johnson Wim 'Title" Fight Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Dec ONE of the most farcical main ever staged locally took place tonight when Young Johnson 10.4 fought Panther Ho 10.7 over 12 3-minuV rounds for what was billed as "tlu terweight championship of the F.M.S Johnson
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    TANGLIN HOCKEY
    216 32 R.A.M.C Beat P.W.D. Sports Club IN an inteiesting game of hockey played at Tanglin yesterday, the Roya! Army Medical Corps beat the P.W D. Sports dub by 3—l In spite of the terrible condition of the ground, play was brisk and clean throughout. Stacey opened the scoring foi
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    49 32 Hockey matches arranged to be pbyed yesterday between the S.C.C. and Fort Canning, and the Ceylon S.C. ana the 22nd Heavy Battery were cancelled Taking the field with only ten pi the Indians did well to defeat the by I—o. m a keenly contested i\ hockey at Balestier yesterday.
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