Morning Tribune, 20 December 1937
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Title Section14 1937-12-20 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 274 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, December 20, 1937. FIVE CENTS14 words
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Article1034 1937-12-20 1 PASSIVE RESISTANCE JAPANESE PROPERTY WORTH 300,000,000 YEN SET ON FIRE JAPANESE TO lAND NEAR HONGKONG FIRST STEP TO-DAY IN INVASION OF SOUTH CHINA Shanghai, Dec. 19. TWO hours after the curfew was clamped down on Tsingtao at 6 p.m. last night, the first of a seriesReuter - 1,034 words
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73 1937-12-20 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Hankow. Dec. 19. HR H H. Rung, m a statement to AmeD ric-n pressmen, stated that Japan a oil supply was exhausted, but America had granted her six months' supplies though Americans morally sympathised "'s^Ameriean firms have also not73 words
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Article26 1937-12-20 1 Amsterdam, Dec. 15. The death occurred to-day of Dr. r,pnrri Vissering, ex-President of the SeSeriandi Bank and .manna, adviser E, the Chinese Government m 1911.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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64 1937-12-20 1 Hongkong, Dec. 19. NAVAL authorities confirm an unLleasant incident on the Yangtse on Dec. 16. The Ladybird was three miles above Nanking when it was observed that a Japanese motor boat apparently deliberately ram a sampan with two coolies m it. The64 words
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55 1937-12-20 1 The Ladybird immediately lowered a boat and rescued both the Chinese. One was wounded. The naval authorities state thai the Ladybird's captain was informed bv the Japanese that if interference of this sort was not stopped, the Japanese would not b»-Reuter - 55 words
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122 1937-12-20 1 Hanyang Siane Pau - Outer Mongolia To Assist Chiang Hanyang Siane Pau Hankow. Dec. 19. NEGOTIATIONS at Sian between Chinese and Outer Mongolia del< will result m the outer Mongolia Government .soon declaring the abolition ol the republic and Joining the Chi public—Sin Chew Jit Poh Chiang Kai Shek presided over a ('inference of122 words
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Article82 1937-12-20 1 Soviet-Polish Tension Wai a* I I TOT Soviet has sent 1 to n,n at al ntinual provocation by h Polish authont.es and parUcUiriyin connection With the BOVtetPohsh rronUer incident, to whteh accordin m il° m l f a hp statement, two members ol the of a Soviet tramReuter - 82 words
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Article218 1937-12-20 1 German Advisers And Soviet Airmen Hankow, Dec. 19. IT is officially announced that the Yangtse is closed to navigation below Kiukiang. A number of British and American gunboats and merchantmen which for various good reasons could not proceed downriver with the Oahu land Ladybird are amongReuter - 218 words
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Article79 1937-12-20 1 Nauyang Siang Pau - Nauyang Siang Pau Hankow, Dec. 1!) IT is reported that the first batch of foreign volunteer.,, all airmen, totalling MO, arrived m China On Dec. 13. A second batch Is aid to be otj the way.— Sm Chew Jit Poll Mr. Koki Ihrota. Japanese Fn,79 words
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Advertisement37 1937-12-20 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page District Office Broken Into 2 i Japanese Emperor's Assurance? 2 j Dr. Wu Lien T,h Interviewed 3 Taiping Races 18 t Home Soccer 19 S All Malaya Sport I 22, S3 &24 t37 words
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Advertisement39 1937-12-20 1 MIX IT IOMtM 1 1 f tyjj a cupful or a quart J iS needed no waste if Delicious for Drinking s^ *HOLE Mil* Jbe New Itupi ivi'd n^ I KLIM MIXER HnHMJ Price 80 Cents S i. i39 words
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Article84 1937-12-20 2 CHANDU SHOP ALSO Baffling Mysteries In hilaeca i out Our Ou n Reporte* i Malacca. Dec. !?>• TIIL daring attempts to feurflc the 1 Government chandu shop at Alar Gajab «>n Owfernmenl i»a\ da) i \ov. and the District Office four days later /.re still baffling84 words
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Article160 1937-12-20 2 Penang Tailors' Case Settled 'From our Own Reporter) Penang, Dec. 19. THE strike of Cantonese and Khek tailors m Pcnans was called off to-day following an amicable settlement, reached before the Protector of Chinese. Normal work is evpected to be resumed to-morrow. down. Two padlocks had completely disappeared160 words
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Article31 1937-12-20 2 London, Dec. 1!». The Admiralty told Reuter that reports published m l/ondon that Britain has three capital ships standing by for the Far Last are "without foundation.'*- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 31 words
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155 1937-12-20 2 JAPAN'S EMPEROR TO GIVE GUARANTEES US. Indignation Is Realised In Tokyo New York. Dec. 19. PRESIDENT Roosevelt, according to the New York Times, is believed to h lye questioned Admiral Leahy concerning the strength and disposition of the United States fleet. This, with the President's .subsequent two-hour discussion with tneReuter Wireless - 155 words
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Article114 1937-12-20 2 i Diplomatic quarters' objections the fleet demonstration proposal are that Japan is not likely to be Impressed by a mere Naval parade by a nation so avowedly pacifist as the United States and' Manila which is the only base from which such a parade might originate effectively is insufficie' defendedReuter - 114 words
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Article119 1937-12-20 2 I Washington, Dec. 19. Ne Naval demonstration m Far Eastern waters Is contemplated according to a statement issued at White House. A State Department official declared there was a possibility the Japanese Emperor would send Mr. Roosevelt guarantees against further interference with Tnited States rights m China.Reuter Wireless - 119 words
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Article101 1937-12-20 2 Belgrade. DOCTOR Matchek. leader of the Croat Peasant Coalition, has addressed an open letter to Doctor Milan Stoyadinovitch the Prime Minister with regard to the shooting at Cerni Gradac on All Saints Day when four people were killed and eight seripusly wounded including M Martin Mesarov. a Croat101 words
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Article77 1937-12-20 2 (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Dec. 19 Estate schools, mukin roads, ant toddy shops were among the subject discussed at the Planters' Association ordinary general meeting held to-day the Malacca Club. Matters relating to the above subjec' were referred to the committee to op* with. Messrs W. A.77 words
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Article183 1937-12-20 2 Washington. Dec. 18. Films taken by a cameraman dur; the attack on the Panay will be made available to Mr. Roosevelt and the Stat* Department, according to the Universal News Reel Company cameraman who was reported to be aboard the Panay until the deo'.is were awash.Reuter Wireless - 183 words
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Article120 1937-12-20 2 Balkans, To Train 5,00? Experts Belgrade THE first air-defence school m the Balkans has been built near Zagreb. Jugoslavia, and will be opened on J- n 1. 1938. The school is built on the most modern lines, and its aim will be to distribute over the whole120 words
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Advertisement40 1937-12-20 2 a word U> the iflM «'x«*» utive POR DDU6CT DWTAMTAOTOUI I TONVKKSATIONS WITH ALL DKI'AK TMKN IS ISK IMKIUOMMINK ATION SYSTKMS. As Supplied To The Malaya Tribune Offuv FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPl LIM KOK GEK 00. 55, Stamford Road. Singapore40 words
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Advertisement45 1937-12-20 2 ••*2"22!!!2"* a •••••222S2222*S2I2""2* 22* ;!u!,j- HEALTH I VIGOUR VITALITY IHBaE are some of tl B many i benefits to be had from taking ALYO-Fl STASIN. The reliable but harmless Rejuvenation cure for men women. M ALVO-KCSTASIN I NTYERSAL SI PPLIERS CORPI-.,|j jjlj: 9 Robinson Road.45 words
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Article690 1937-12-20 3 DR. WU LIEN TEH INTERVIEWED Foreigners Aid Red Cross Workers Penang, Dec. 19. ISAW the 40 young Penang men, formed into the first overseas Chinese volunteer ambulance unit, arrive m Hongkong early m December and helped to entertain them before their departure for useful work m690 words
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Article77 1937-12-20 3 Surcharge For Anti Tubercular Funds Brussels. THIS year a special charity stamp m Belgium will bear the portrait of Princess Josephine Charlotte. King Leo- pold's eldest child. < The issue will comprise the usual i range of values, each sold with a five 1 centimes surcharge, the proceeds77 words
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Article155 1937-12-20 3 Splendid Comedy At The Alhambra MAMA STEPS OUT" with Guy Kibbee and Alice Brady In the leading roles, which had a premiere at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday. Ii I fast moving comedy which introduces to the screen a new crooner m the person of Stanley Morner. j155 words
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Article71 1937-12-20 3 London. Dec. 18. The Christmas currency demand again sent note circulation up over £9 million to nearly £502 million. This brings the total m circulation to within a measur-! able distance of the all-time record of £504 million last August. Credit continued to be plentiful m supply, with loans mReuter Wireless - 71 words
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Article95 1937-12-20 3 Measures To Tighten Up Control Paris, Dec. 19. Measures for tightening up control on foreigners was outlined by M. Dormoy, Minister of the interior, at to-day's meeting of the Cabinet which approved of it m principle. M. Dormoy will formulate the necessary texts quickly. The new measures areReuter Wireless - 95 words
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Advertisement57 1937-12-20 3 LOSING YOUR HAIR MEANS LOSING YOUR GOOD APPEARANCE STOP SCALP STARVATION u-~________________i i w'^ -v ____________n grows thick lustrous hair, gives your hair health beauty. Of all Chemists, High Class Stores and Hair-dressers. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson Road. Overseas Assurance CORPORATION. LIMITED. China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808.57 words
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Advertisement120 1937-12-20 3 ETON HIGH SCHOOL (Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short SI I There are vacancies m all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge. Shorthand, Book-keeping and Typewriting also taught FREE OF CHAROE m the HIGHER standards ENROL NOW. Apply The Principe SINGAPORE the coolest Saturdays n-stawant A 111 pout in120 words
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Miscellaneous82 1937-12-20 3 MIAR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Express Service 3 times daily. 1 HAI CHEW HOTEL. 35. Beach Road. Singapore, Tel: 3015. 2. NAN YANG HOTEL. 4.1. Jalan Maharani. Muar. Tel. 156. 3 NAN CHANG HOTEL, 84, Bunga Raya. Malacca. Tel: 92. 1. Singapore to Muar, Malacca K.L. at 7.00 a.m. 2.0082 words
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Article86 1937-12-20 4 LONDON C OMMODITIES Dec. 13. PALM OIL (Malaya) m m bulk Dec Jan.ahlpt. COPRA (Straits. I -MS.) H4-10-0 Sellers SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) 8 0 Bell< Unchanged .o. 14 3 Sellers Unchanged While Muntok Jan. Mar. shipment 2%,?221L Unchanged Black Lampong Jan Mar shipment 2-7 16 Sell, i, uncnangeu AMIHI X86 words
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Article49 1937-12-20 4 London, D London Tin j}l^ Q 2 Rubber Plan Investment Trust J8 7> 2 -8 9 London Asiatic 4- Kafflrs "West Wit. Area) 156 3 Ids^-^ Chartered Bank 12> 8 ?i3Lij British American Tobacco 108 14 109 4^ Chinese sr;5 r Reorgs. (London Issue) 68 6849 words
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Article61 1937-12-20 4 London. Dec. 18. Previous To-day Change TT on Paris (closing middle rate 147.19 147.13 —.6 TT on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.98-9 16 8.98-1116 8 TT on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 12-9 32 Unchanged TT. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 13-116 Unchanged TT on Japan (closing selling rate)61 words
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Article49 1937-12-20 4 New York. Dec. 18. Previous To-day Change i r.i.i X Very Dull Dull Tour Buyers 15' 15 Spot Sellers 15 116 15 116 Apr June Buyers 151, l5 i 4 Sellers 15 516 15 5 16 IN Tone Weak Dull Spot 42' 2 42 1 249 words
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Article34 1937-12-20 4 (;Ofj) London. Dec. 18 Previous To-day Fine BAT pa oz. £6-19-9 £6-19-9» 2 'i:d SILVER Spot 19 1 If, 13 15 16 4 months' forward. 18 7 16 18 5 16 834 words
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Article26 1937-12-20 4 TIN Standard D m London. Decl7. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £192.. £190 2 1 Forward £19F 4 £189 2 3 i26 words
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58 1937-12-20 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAS of BURGIJVRS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant documents) in SAFE BOXE; in our VAULTS at CHIN/ BUILDING, CHULJA STREET SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, am ONLY YOU can h<we access tlM eg, BO tlifit i^AFEn ind PRIVACY58 words
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Article125 1937-12-20 4 MODEL BATTALION" Speedy Arms Supplies From Britain Cario. A MODEL battalion consisting of 2,000 young recruits is to be formed as the result of a recent decision ol the Egyptian Ministry of war. After receiving special training these recruits will be drafted to various regiments where they will impart their125 words
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Article148 1937-12-20 4 Original Five Books Of Moses I Jerusalem. AFTER working for many years, a priest of the Samaritan Israelite community has translated into Arabic the original Five Books of Moses, which H had hitherto been hand-written on ancient parchment Scrolls m the Samaritan text. j Resembling Aramaic m form,148 words
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Advertisement14 1937-12-20 4 son ii BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. BRANCHES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD 2, Finiay.son Gr.-,n14 words
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Advertisement62 1937-12-20 4 1 I SM,UMI«\ I Christmas and New Year are fast approaching. To our Chinese readers, we suggest that you buy as a gift to your friend or relative A CHINESE LIBERTY BOND I Obtainable m six denominations, from $5.00 upward Full particulars on application Incorporated m Chi; HI K_ r»_p__62 words
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Article807 1937-12-20 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Allenby i.40 1-50 Alor Gaiah 1.15 i. 2 5xd Amal. Malay 1.60 1.70 Ayer Hitam P.S. 1.10 1.25 Aver Molek 1.10 1.25 Ayer Panas 1.30 1.40 Bassett 0.55 0.65 Batu Lmtang i.07» 2 1.H% Bedford 1.03 1.15 Benta 1.05 1.20 Borelli 1.65 1.85 Brogas807 words
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Article235 1937-12-20 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore Saturday. Buyers Seller. Washington. Dec. 19 The HOOM of Representatives by 267 votes to 30 passed the Housing Bill designed t<> implement President RO velt's recommendations to build between three and four million houses m five years, it the last major Item m the legislative pro",235 words
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Article202 1937-12-20 5 ey Maynard Co. Ltd. 30.000.000 Int. Apr 30 Oct. 3. $9500 $105.00 norn SINGAPORF MUNICIPALITY 1% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int m 104 n orn 4%% loo?'' 108 HO norn Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 41_% 1909 red. 1955 fIOOO.OOO M norn Int Mar 31 Sept. 30202 words
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Advertisement235 1937-12-20 5 S. E LEVY CO* Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Commodtths. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. IMembera: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. OF. N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE235 words
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Advertisement192 1937-12-20 6 PAVILION 6-15-9-15 LAST NIGH! j PRODI (I l> AND DIKKCTI I) BY LUBITSCH! i V GLAMOROUS DIETRICH Al HER GLORIOUS BEST. SUPPORTED BY l\\o OFTIIK MOST EX4SITING STARS I ON Tin: SCREEN! L V N HERBERT MUNDIN S ROXY"BAR orKN TILL MIDNIGHT Tin: mlrrili i:x(ni.\(i •^■^bT^ N i ROMANCE Ol192 words
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Advertisement299 1937-12-20 6 f" One Of the BrifhtCSt Comedies of the Season! L Vf|U ve ,ye, suffered from -BLONDE TROUBLE" NOW* THE j j TIME TO DO SOMETHING U»UT See j Rotttdrfng Show! CAPI I I>L. NIGHTLY j j "Blonde Trouble" I l r S S^Hk /^p T '^_tf#3iB_& '____________4A I Supported by299 words
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Article157 1937-12-20 7 V™ ,)ll} I mechanical >omt ink-writer the position of a n tumour could he determim traced by the three pens In evenly -naeed wavy lines. Dr. Case said. ■Rut the presence of tumours, for example I may be determined by the ap I large delta waves or spike-tipped157 words
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Advertisement133 1937-12-20 7 Tall the gins m spain cant quell their RECKLEssf ARDOUR S I S ?NTO D Vxrr™r- S p^S?!^^ IfiE BARRICADES AND TRIP HEAD- j LONG INTO EACITING ROMANCE A PICTURE AS TENSF WTTH c_tt<-. S PENSE AS ITS SPARKLING WlT rf LAUGHS U j ■^^^^^■^^■i STARTS TO-MORROW MUSIC LOVERS: Thrill133 words
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Advertisement233 1937-12-20 7 i THEATRE ROYAL MAI?LBOR 0 U II I r, TO-NIGHT 1.15 I K>M(i"T "l, Miss DIVIKA RAN] m s. RAJARAMIER m JANMA HIIOOMI KUTTEE" to-morrow- smial Drama m TAMIL. LAL PAN.LA Km, llllj I NON-STOP DANCE WNEW HOSTESSES TROM HONG KONGm ••■•a •>• t*«!!sr!».. !izi,t tzir..cc_iicz«!i zmir*"r z**»«««tiricz?««r*****%"Si _•••••••••■■•••••••«*••••••••>•••••••••■••••••••. ill233 words
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Article344 1937-12-20 8 u.s. GUNBOATS ON YANGTSE Any Japanese Order Will Be hnored anghai, Dec. I IDMIRAL Yam. 11. Command, r ol the American (lima Fleet, m a statement to the press, denied thai he had received any notification from the Japam se military or naval i orities demand! withdrawal oi United States344 words
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Article, Illustration468 1937-12-20 8 "Wanton And Shameless Provocation" London, Dec. 18. Gccount ioi the hi king of the American eunboat. Panay on th. ba ted on the experiences of tne survivors who have arrived at Shanghai, an published In the Press. The only British subjects on the Panay were the limes correspondentReuter - 468 words
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Article111 1937-12-20 8 Belgian Ex-Premier Having Talks In Rome Rome, Dec. 19. Mr van Zeeland. the Belgian ex-Pre-mier who is m Rome on what is described as an unofficial visit, convey 1 with Count Ciano. In the course o_ his visit Mr. Van Zeeland will meet economic and financial leaders with111 words
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Article274 1937-12-20 8 Action taken by Municipal Committee No. 4 at a meeting on Dec. 10 was as follows: Disagreed, m j.rinciple. with the proposal to amend Section 145 <2» of the Municipal Ordinance, under which certain oowers of control of building construction conferred by this subsection upon the Commissioners, would274 words
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Article56 1937-12-20 8 Mexico City. Dec. 19. Foreign Oil Companies operating m Mexico must Day workers additional wages and social benefits of about £500 000 annually for at least two years according to a decision of the Federal Arbitration Board. Owners recently stated that if the award exceeded £1,200.000 they wouldReuter - 56 words
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Article37 1937-12-20 8 Budapest, Dec. 19. X'ray results show that Primo Camera's kidneys are the principal source of his illness, the trouble being diagnosed as thrombosis. The doctors have instructed that the patient should be kept absolutely still. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 37 words
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Article73 1937-12-20 8 Sir Onirics Kingsford j Smith Still Aim? CONVINCED that his brother. 1/ eh .rd-Smith, dive, Mr. R. H. K. Smith has sailed iere for Sydney. Australia, to Join a search ie aviator who has seen missing for two yt Before leaving. Mr. Smith said would n73 words
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Article53 1937-12-20 8 Baltimore. Dec. 19. Mr. Bingham. Ambassador to I ion. has died here Mr. ringham had an exploratory operation a few days ago for a complaint diagnosed as abdominal hodgtins which is a l'ttle known disease, ihe nature of which has never been determined exactly. It appeared m the form ofReuter - 53 words
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Advertisement69 1937-12-20 8 _l____f C>*' J A W g\*^ ______________________'^J n\ _____tf nl l _B _irn ,^?H fl_________ r <r *W y_^^v _^_> I o______k. _H I mW**^ ~**t _t .41 Et_: T^ &fl 9"° CTUW T»- 7rrLlV£ I fie? 'pu^mS* J mm HELEN VINSON L MICKEY ROONEY /,&< MONTY WOOLLEY jftj .469 words
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325 1937-12-20 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Dec. 20, 1937. PHONING HOME rplIK Potts and Telegraphs De- partment, in conjunction with the local telephone authorities and the Netherlands Government, have arranged for special facilities for long-distance telephoning 1 between Malaya and Europe during the Christmas and New Year holidays. As a result of325 words
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Article1390 1937-12-20 10 Autolycus - Autolycus I NOTES COMMENTS OF THE DAY ALTHOUGH the ;lir A which t been held next through, Singapore will tirely without, a tra tion, 11 which arc being laid j to fruition. An Internationa] exhibition m tn< ol the Trade Pair of former eai and it will1,390 words
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Article147 1937-12-20 10 Mr AH Dickinson. Senior Deputy Commissioner of Police. F. M.S., is to be I Superintendent of Police. Singapore. Mr. W. A D Wynch of Kajang. who I has just returned from leave, has now I taken up an appointment on Nova I Scotia Estate. Teluk Anson. Among the more147 words
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Article, Illustration367 1937-12-20 11 NEW REVOLT COMING? Search For Terrorist Gatios Jerusalem. IN order to round up armed and 1 itinerant gangs of terrorists, the Palestine Police Force has created two mounted units of British and Arab constables, known as "Rebel Patrols." They are all picked horsemen with a knowledge367 words
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Article458 1937-12-20 11 Boy To Be Crafted To His Cousin New York. IN a last desperate bid for her life, surgeons m Washington Hospital are to make a dark-skinned girl of thirteen and a coloured boy of sixteen Siamese Twins. She will be grafted to him. A pound and a half458 words
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Article99 1937-12-20 11 To Be Opened By U. S. Minister Toronto MR. Norman Armour, United States Minister at Ottawa, will open the Royal Winter Fair to be held here shortly. To be celebrated as "regal and imperial year," the Fair is dedicated m loyal tribute' to their Majesties on their99 words
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Article219 1937-12-20 11 machinery and boiler unit Bach of the 12 boilers will be equipped with 5,700 water tube. Two ol the 70-ton propellor shaft brackets, which will t:ike the weight ot the propeller .shafts, are m poi i lon. Employment Provided For 4,000 Men Glasgow THE keel of the Cunard219 words
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Article106 1937-12-20 11 Driver And Passengers Swim To Safety Belgrade. THREE commercial travellers and the chauffeur ol the car m which they motoring alone the Adriatic I had remarkable escapes from death when the car got out of control Mid v. as Rung <»ver the cliffs Into the The106 words
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Advertisement199 1937-12-20 11 THE TRUE TONir *<„.> I Obto/ntit-.t f*f nit o>«r->:.U r k^R '^_______P^^^^^^^^^^^_______L r Phone 1906 SPEC lAL ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCES by KURT BLACH And his European Orchestra (Hours during which music will be played are announced hereunder) ADMISSION EREE Wed. Dee. 22nd. Opening of "100 MEN A GIRL" 7.30 930 pm.199 words
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Article, Illustration450 1937-12-20 12 ■An aged. i;aunt -faced hiaOM leaning en the shoulder of h'. grand daughter as they wandered m search of a new home after losing everything thei po_oemd m the Shanghai lighting. M:ittoai of their coontryatea arc m a similar plight (Planet New These pictures, just received m450 words
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Advertisement49 1937-12-20 13 CHRISTMAS INSPECT OUR HEAUTIFUI CHOKE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. JFWILLI.I) WRIST WATCIIFS SIT WITH REAL DIAMONDS X Ml.l lAIITY. AOIMTB KOR \,,j t>ttt v _______Py^» ,^^L 1^- ______B__r *^r 1A RENE ULLMANN X \i I fi I pi ICE, SINOAPORI ■BH__Hno_Bna___BsvHaimHn_a49 words
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Article, Illustration2402 1937-12-20 14 I,ru Our Own Correspondent) "ARE you going to vote at this elecA tion Nm I don't think so. It's such a bore going to the polling station, and anyway, mservatlve always wins m our conJ). to be the attitude ol mOSI young women who have grown2,402 words
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Advertisement340 1937-12-20 14 it n o if it c i n g THE NEW io Big Features g-\ Cools, dehumidifies. cleans, gently H 3 Wl^P circulates air without drift »JJ<— PM *W* |g No pipe connections*- co alte r a-ions —uses small space near window POPTA PT J? You plug it m yovr340 words
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Advertisement234 1937-12-20 15 ]a TOURIST'S SHOPPING! GUIDE 4 A STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHS t* I «imi t studio 1 1 J I foto -portrait i foto-artist i only Stamford Rd. I •j. .j. EYES 7l^Z]X /_W y_)//r Eyes Examined —by the most modern methods known to science! R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of ocular science)234 words
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Advertisement496 1937-12-20 16 travel British] II rfeJ I f^-* I BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA FNES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards Due Due Tonnage S'nnre Tonnage S'pore 1937. 1938 BURDWAN 6,070 Dec.* 20 RANPURA 17,000 Mar. H CHITRAL 16.000 Dec. 31 BHUTAN I 6,100 Mar. 12 1938 BEHAR 6,000 Mar. 21 CARTHA(;F 15,000 Jan. 14496 words
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Advertisement444 1937-12-20 16 fcv yt T FREVCH p °kts T> J ML vr..tu« JH. I v^—^U: f j J BANGKOK For Marseilles.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk j an is CAP. PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Jan 7 CAP VARELLA For Marseiles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Jan 4 DALNY For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire444 words
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741 1937-12-20 17 PUBLIC FEELING IN BRITAIN BEING ROUSED MORE MORE Hongkong Preparing For Emergency: Hongkong. Dec. 18. FEVERISH activity is going on as the troops and hundreds of colics are preparing British defence works m Hongkong. The authorities .»re aeutelv aware of the possibility of hostilities approaching the Colony. The works nr_741 words
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Article138 1937-12-20 17 sun's ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit >'hi|> Godewn Gate <....<• KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Lady Clifford. Norseman, s s Lady Denison Pender. Sawahloento, Dredger Kuantan. Manipi. W Bt. Supply. Oil Wharf: Nieuw Zeeland. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar:138 words
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Article436 1937-12-20 17 Discussed B\ Local Europeans T H; vmeht of Cameron High- nd with al a meeting European tya held si Room, FuUerton Build Nov. 29 Mr. Richard Page pr< a report i Governmeni Planner, federated Malay States on tnjs subject was produced. Tins dealt. with town planning m436 words
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Advertisement238 1937-12-20 17 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS MERKUR j^ c s MANGOLA Jan 29 Feb 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY return238 words
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Advertisement133 1937-12-20 17 _W. V. K. LINK GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTB CUNARI) WHITE STAR. LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penan*, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. KATORI MARU Dec 23 s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Jan 8 m.s YASUKUNI MARU Jan. 19 Rates to Ist Cli 2nd class Naples $574 $703 5634 $493133 words
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Miscellaneous92 1937-12-20 17 Mails Expected Mails arrived irom Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal lervtee) on General delivery ol letters Malls arrived from Europe He i Lon by Air i Imperial i on Bu t nei ;.:>:, a Mails arm* Europe etc (Amtmj by Air <X l.m I on Sum General delivery92 words
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Article878 1937-12-20 18 HORSL FALLS IN Second Day Of Skye (From Cut Own Reporter) Taiping, Saturday. lIKAVY rain fell before the start II of Ihe first event at to-day's Skve Races m Taiping and continued for the best part of the afternoon, but the programme was carried through878 words
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Article234 1937-12-20 18 Panay Affair Still Unsettled I Washington, Dec. 17 THE Japanese Ambassador, Mr. 8aito discussed the Panay affair with Mr Cordell Hull to-day but said he had nor brought a specific communication from I the Japanese Government. Admiral Yarnell has reported to the I Navy Department that the234 words
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Article258 1937-12-20 18 Dismissal Of Nahas I Pasha's Covt. A PDTC If Cairo, Dec 18. I CKlSIo has arisen between KmFarouk and the Prime Minister Nahas Pasha, which is likely to culminate in the dismissal of the latter's government. 5 i J n of the disagreement is the bill aimed atReuter - 258 words
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Advertisement33 1937-12-20 18 y^ l\ Y\ T^. 4^1 >^ —^^V* /i\m tf\ Nt 4 H k 1 Bv V A HI IB^ Br^B^v B^^BB Bv ~^Ba Bl .^^^B v^r^v jh w 9r tW vl -A BhB^^B^I ■t-^vp^bh33 words
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Article1432 1937-12-20 19 It Frost Necessitates Abandonment Of Several Matches fiUTTE a number of English and Scottish League mutches arraneed Cor Silindiv (J had to be Postponed or abandoned owing to tour weathe Sit ons iult> us cabled by Reuter and the League tables to date are as follows: ENGLISH1,432 words
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Article182 1937-12-20 19 Foreigners Evacuated From Hankow Hankow, Dec. 18. 4S the result of a sudden and unexpected decision, the cruiser "Capetown," which was bottled up m the Yangtse for more than four months, left and made a quick dash for Shanghai, with 20 British women, some with small babies, who182 words
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Article949 1937-12-20 19 For Month Ended Dec -I THE report of the Raub Australian c.oid Mining Co Ltd for the four wei ks ending Dec i .is follow MININCi— DIVIIOI'MI 1 Section. BUKIT KOMAN MAIN SHAFT to No. 10 Level coaipleted and plat Is now being cut. NO. 7. LEVEL,949 words
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Advertisement276 1937-12-20 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Dec. 18, 1 p.n: -oOk.s Close financial rin Company Dividend To Date Ex. Div. year Payable Hongkong Tin 40 r Final Dec. 30 Dec. 13 10c dns Hyd 2' 2 r Int. Dec. 28 Dec. 13 17' Kent Tin 10% Int. Dec. 31276 words
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Miscellaneous1159 1937-12-20 20 I ON THE ~RADJO RPITI^H FMPIRF 1"R George Hlrste (Comedian), Gi|M dim iui i L./virii>i- Nin;i wjlh u>r accordeoßi :uld Jar k an DDOr^DAAAAAF Eddie Kden (Australian Entertainers;. rlN^vjiN/VYvviL 8w a m Cloiie {Jown Tralum^ inn 2 c 2 Q nm— 9 15 TRANSMISSION 2 Transmisson 6OS p.m. Big Hen1,159 words
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Miscellaneous787 1937-12-20 20 fi PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C J I Singapore Station On 225 Metres 2 I TO 1) \V (direction of Dan Hopkins'. Relaveri ,U IM I irom Raffles Hotel. 6.00 p.m.:— Malay Music < Gramophone ]000 pm: _ci o se Down. v Records). "Radin Inu". Miss Julia. AJa--2 koe",787 words
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Article, Illustration120 1937-12-20 21 E£?g^£2____^^^ s lord Swinton. The bomber is a high-wing camUever mLopUne h two engines. Top speed with full load is 200 miles an hour. anS maximum range 1.840 mdes. Armament consists of five machine guns. "plan* N™T The heavy falls of snow gave an unusual aspect to Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire,120 words
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Article125 1937-12-20 21 "Pearl Of Orient" To Be Less Oriental Istanbul. THREE hundred mosques, complete with tall minarets, are to be put up for »le by the Turkish Government hen Most of them will have to be demoished and their disappearance will deprive Istanbul, known as the "Pearl of he125 words
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Article118 1937-12-20 21 Committee Of Inquiry Set Up THE departmental inquiry ordered by the Secretary of State for Air to investigate allegations of inefficiency m British civil aviation made durinp a recent debate m the House of Commons will begin as soon as possible. Lord Cadman will be chairman, and the118 words
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Article279 1937-12-20 21 State Law Re Notice Waived Bridgeport. Connecticut. MR Ernest Simpson, former husband 111 of the Duchess of Windsor, was married a few weeks ago, to Mrs. Mary Raffray. girlhood friend of the Duchess. They were so anxious to have the ceremony performed as early as possible that279 words
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Article309 1937-12-20 21 Fastest Car In The World VERY few achievements m the narrow T world of record-hunting have reflected so meritoriously upon their winners as Capt. Eystons triumph at Utah. EXAMPLE OF INGENUITY To design and drive a ear that will reach a speed of 31 1 miles an309 words
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Article669 1937-12-20 22 NEGRI-MALACCA SCORE CUP VICTORY Johore Led At Interval In Rugger Match At Renpam f if TOm Our Own Correspondent > llatu Pa hat. Saturday. Negri-Malacca I i»ts; Man fc pta. pI.WINC; on a rain soaked ground and m pour int; rata m the first half. Negri-Malacca defeated Johore h\ nine669 words
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Article67 1937-12-20 22 1 I C A Singapore vs. Army To-morrow i HEAV rain caused a postponement of the key match m the Southern section of the Malaya Cup rugby competition between Singapore and the Army which was to I have been played at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. The mat67 words
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Article105 1937-12-20 22 fl Frost-Bound Grounds !J Everywhere London. Dec. 19. a MANY rugby games arranged to be d lfl placed on Saturday had to bf cancelled owing to grounds being frost-bound. Result* of matches played c are as follows: n Probables 23. Possibles 11 at Ipswich v Redford 3. Leicester105 words
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Article138 1937-12-20 22 Woon Chow Tat In Singles Handicap Final Singapore, Sunday THE only tie scheduled to be played to-day at Hong Lim Green, between Woon Chow Tat and Yap Ah Hian m the semi-final of the men's singles handicap of the S.C.R.C. open invitation tennis tourney, did not take place138 words
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Article54 1937-12-20 22 Ties have been arranged m the S.C.R.C. invitation tennis tournament as follows: Monday. Veteran's Doubles Handicap (final): Dr Loh Chee Tong vs. Ing Chiang Tiang Boon. Tuesday. "B" Doubles Handicap (final): Chiap Choon Keow Bock ft Choon Seng Jek Kiang. Thursday. Championship Singles (final): Yong Loon Chong54 words
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908 1937-12-20 22 Though Selangor's Defence Was Weak, The Airmen Failed To Score 'From Our Own Reporter) d Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Selangor 17 pts. R.A.F. I k DESPITE excellent conditions for V good threequarter play the rugger match between Selangor and the Royal Air Force908 words
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Advertisement42 1937-12-20 22 i. The Tides TODAY: 0.33 a.m.. !> ft. i ns 11.44 n.m.. 10 ft. ins. TO-MORROW: 1.11 a.m.. 9 ft ins 12.2!. p.m.. 10 ft, ins. Imperial _^jsCS_f^S^^s^^ Good Companion M All-British SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR _o J _a>42 words
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Advertisement23 1937-12-20 22 Tip for X'MAS PRESENTS (.IVF BOOKS: II- to 7 6 for ONLY SI each E. M. GLOVER CO. 9 11, The Arcade, Singapore.23 words
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Article832 1937-12-20 23 BEATEN 1-0 BY PENANG LUCKY 1 AGAINST MALACCA I Up-Country Visit Reveals Weaknesses At Forward 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. Penang 1 Singapore 0. PENANG scored a well-deserved hockey victory over Singapore by the only goal scored m the match on the padang to-day. With832 words
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Article249 1937-12-20 23 Singapore Forwards Poor Display (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban. Saturday. Singapore 2; Malacca 2. ORTHODOX hockey was witnessed here this evening when the two best teams m the South this season. Singapore and Malacca, met m a friendly encounter, the game ending m a draw of two249 words
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365 1937-12-20 23 R. I. LOSE 1-0 Hockey Visit To Kuala Lumpur Ponnamplam. and Sundram. showing a remarkable turn of speed, was able to beat all the defenders except the goalie who appeared to find his shots quite tame Shortly alter the resumption Ra/ak scored the only goal of the match when he365 words
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667 1937-12-20 23 SINGAPORE'S DEFEAT IN ALL-BLUES CUP FINAL through and when tackled passed to Ritchie, who evaded two defenders and scored wide out Rashid Ghows failed to add the major points Perak pressed again and Singapore were confined to then own '15. Another penalty was awarded Perak and Ong Ah Leng converted667 words
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Article79 1937-12-20 23 New Delhi Mr. R. M. Maxwell. I C.S., has h appointed to officiate as Home Memb»! oi ;he Government of India during th summer of 1938. Sir Ih-nrv Craik. the present Home Member, will act .1 Governor of tl Punjab auring the ,n ance on leave of79 words
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Article258 1937-12-20 124 APERATING t h al Cltaura, v near Meerut, Sir Harry Haig, the Governor Of the United Provinces, has electric currenl through 4,000 mile., ol ti lon lme.s connecting ome I 600 sub-statloi eighl the Province The opening ol the pow< i n at Chitaura marks the virtual258 words
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Article65 1937-12-20 124 Tour Enhanced Trance's Prestige Paris. Dec. 19. M Delboe expressed himself as very satisfied With his tour of central Europe when he arrived at Pans this morning from Plague and was enthusiastically reed by crowds at the station. It rally thought that the tour showed that France's alliancesReuter - 65 words
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Article54 1937-12-20 124 Cairo, Dec. 19. The embalmed body of the so-called •mad prince." Ahmad Seifeldin. brother-in-law of the late King Fuad was given a state funeral. He was buried m the Royal cemetery on arrival at Istanbul to-day. Representatives of King Farouk. cabinet ministers and other Egyptian princes wereReuter - 54 words
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Article55 1937-12-20 124 London. Dec. 19. An admiralty notice to mariners states that mining In Spanish waters has been I intensified and British vessels are warn- ed that they enter Spanish territorial i waters at considerable risk. Reports 1 have been received that moored mines may exist to seaward for a distance ofBritish Official Wireless - 55 words
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Article587 1937-12-20 124 Unimpressive State Hockey i From Our Own Revorten Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Selangor 2 Penang o CELANGOR scored their first hockey win of the season when they i Penang on the Padang this evening and won an unimpressive game by two goals to nil. The match, never587 words
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Article34 1937-12-20 124 London. Dec pOMMY FARR, the British he eight champion, has sailed Lmerica. Speaking of his coming rith Jimmy Braddock, ex-world don. In New York on Jan. 21. I aid "I shall win" Reuter wirelessReuter wireless - 34 words
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Advertisement161 1937-12-20 124 j A. S. GILES. I J CTVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER J No. 8, The Arcade. Singapore. THONE 7IN. THE TAILOR. 1 £r _g i i__^~ i_» i i ■i 1 1 *p ii jj i*- i i m^**^* <^i IJl 1 ■■■4 i ,^^BH fl _^j u~~~161 words
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