Morning Tribune, 22 December 1937

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 276. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, December 22, 1937. FIVE CENTS
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    JAPAN'S FURTHER APOLOGIES?
    844 1 PANAY LADYBIRD INCIDENTS ARE DII-FERENT STRENGTHENING OF BRITISH AND U.S. FLEETS IN FAR EAST "UNBELIEVABLE AND FOOLISH" SAYS TOKYO NAVAL AUTHORITIES Tokyo, Dec. 21. DOINTING out that the Panay and Ladybird incidents differ widely m gravity and furthermore the underlying political atmospheres vis-avis Britain and the United
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    OPPOSITION TO COLONIES AS BARGAIN COUNTERS
    243 1 Foreign A/fairs Debate In Commons: Anti-British Propaganda Abroad London. Dec. 21. IN the Commons to-day, Major Attlee. initiating a foreign affairs debate, observed that world affairs were m little accord with the peaceful traditions of the season. He did In the least regret Italy's
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    19 1 London, Dec I>l I HIT miners were killed I lit 0 a g«a accident at Murton colliery, Burhum Reuter
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    SOVIET CLEAN-UP
    82 1 8 Ex-Ministers And Officials Shot Riga, Dec. 21. |T is confirmed that eight ex-ministers and officials were sentenced to death and shot after a secret trial m Moscow. The best known is Karakhan ex-vice-Commissar of Foreign Affairs, who was special envoy to China m 1924 and concluded the
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    British Art Collectors Helping China
    53 1 London. Dec 21 A CHINESE art exhibition will be hHd m London ta Januarj aid of Chinese medical nine ■t,,rs throughout the country ■ire lrndinu their ti which will br tative of all Chii periods Many have nevei before been publicly shown. Practically all expenses,
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    FRENCH DEFENCES IN EAST
    115 1 Indo-China Forces To Be Strengthened Paris, Dec. 21. THE Ministerial Council to-day, it is understood, discussed the Mediterranean situation if British warships are sent to China, also possible strengthening of the French troops m Indo-China m view of the increasing Japanese influence m Siam. The Epoque
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    UGLY SCENE
    72 1 Mars Loyal Demonstration To King Faroulc Cairo, Dec. 21. AN ugly scene marred a striking demonstration (if loyalty to Kin^ Farouk at Abdine Palace to-day when Markram Pasha. Minister of Finance was .surrounded by a threatening mob on arrival. The mob attacked and damaged his car. He was
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    HONGKONG AS HAVEN FOR REFUGEES?
    73 1 London, Dee. 21. REPLYING In the Commons to-day to Mr. Wedgwood Benn. as to whether Chinese refugees would be allowed to en 'ter British territory on the mainland opposite Hongkong, Mr. Ormsby Oore aid that the Governor was already examining the question with riew to
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    TSINGTAO LIVES IN FEAR
    146 1 Chinese Flee From The City Tsingtao, Dec. 21. FEARING a Japanese invasion of Tslngtao, the Chinese inhabitants are steaming into the interior with their meagre belongings, using every kind of vehicle, even perambulators. Acting on instructions from Washington the American Consul, Mr. Sokobin, has advised American
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    NEW TIN BUFFER POOL?
    51 1 London. Dec. 21. IN connection with rumours that the formation of a new tin buffer pool is imminent, Iteuter is authoritatively informed that while it is true that discussions are proceeding there can be no question of any official announcement being made m the near future.
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    2 DEAD IN CRASH
    58 1 93tdR.A.F. Accident This Year London, Dee. 11, Two r a w :x noonel hitherto tmtdtntlfled, loft their lives irhen ;i plane era bed In ;i tog enveloped hlllsUle In Lypiatt, iioiic. ter ihire 'i m brings the total deain roU «>i the i< a f thli
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      29 1 ON OTHER PAGES **age I South China Prepares 2 Anti-Japanese Demonstration 2 Woman Burnt To Death 3 5 Road Death Sequel 3 S Race Training 23 iArmy-S'pore Rugger 23
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    S'BAN ANTI-JAP DEMONSTRATION
    206 2 BAZAAR BROKEh Chinese Owners Set I Jpon i From Our Own Rn>» Scrcmban. Tuesday. Till first ftnti-JapanCM <lnn.ms(raII tion m geremban since hostility m China began o<<t,rmi tonight when Chinese stalls WaUict. Street, setting Itemi Pf"*"* 1 off^ts Mid other odds and end*, forming kind of I
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    The Alhambra
    19 2 a Day at the Hacr.s." featuring the llarx Brothers, was rescreened for one '!i<- Alhambra Theatre, ye
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    THE CAPITOL
    244 2 "100 Men And A Girl" Is 100 Per Cent. Excellent which opened at tw I^wSdSSS t ttttl. singer. Deann. i. r U the star !i *W* irevo. ement, singing and rf/inaway which ha. to bo heard MdSentO Oe believed. It W8 r n N Vw Universal when Deanna
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    Wintry Conditions In Britain
    61 2 London. Dec. 21. Wintry conditions continue throughout In, and In Northern English counmany roads are still ice-bound and traffic Is, m consequence, impeded. The London area log 'dispersed yesterday afternoon. Frost was l<\s.s severe last t, but on .some of the electric railaution a: onductor i"d
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    SOUTH CHINA PREPARES FOR JAPANESE INVASION
    401 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanyang Slang Pau and Japanese Warships Gather In Bias Shanghai. Doc. n. Canton yesterday. streets to 18 among which is also an BerS ggg Chiang Kwang Nai, Hsiang Han Pirg, and U Fook Lum. \t the same time it is
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    LOST DIVISIONS FOUND
    195 2 Hankow, Dec. 21. Two Cantonese divisions which fended the hills east of Nanking ana had been given up as lost when their retreat was cut off by the Japans ported, their escape through the heae lines m a dramatic telep message received at Chiang Kai s headquarters.
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    THE PAVILION
    149 2 "Love Under Fire" A Highly Amusing Comedy T HE war m Spain forms an exciting 1 background to the picture Love Under Fire" featuring Loretta \oung aid Don Ameche. which began a season at the Pavilion Theatre last night. The film is concerned with the difficulties of a
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      118 2 fWhat Is Ai -Conditioning \r. the Tropics, it i the mechanical method of cooling, dryin" and deanting the air we breathe. Why Do We Need Air- C o nditioning Air-conditioning i^ no' a I fad it. is a vital contribution to the health and comfort of the modern home 00
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      108 2 X^~^\ CYCLES /mIL) PEUGEOT \^jrJC^J (La Grande Marque Franeaisc) RIDE A PEUGEOT AND PROVE ITS QUALITY. Your impression when you ride the ideal [model named "PEUGEOT." will be that i hero, i.^ speed with comfort, beauty and luxury to satisfy the most exacting lider. Your reaction when you pedal on
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      88 2 Asthma Germs Killed m 3 Minufes Ch»kins. Rasping, wlwillni A Bronchitis poiaon yout .-> r ,V lin heahh and weaken your iMftrt I the prescription of an American starts ki»llr>g Asthma (Jernin m I purifies the blood and buiMs n ho th.it you ran sl^ep soundly all nip' anything and
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    WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH
    115 3 WHILE BAKING BREAD Distressing Tragedy At Alor Star (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Dec. 21. WHILE frying her bread m the kitchen, an eighteen-year-old Indian married woman was burnt to death when her saree caught fire, m a distressing tragedy reported from Alor Star. From what
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    ILLICIT CHANDU
    138 3 Chinese Woman Fined For Possession Singapore. Tuesday. MUI YANG, a Chinese woman, pleaded guilty before Mr. H A. Forrer. District Judge. Criminal District Court. this morning:, on a charge of being m possession of non- Government chandu to the value of $18.60. Mr. H. J. Johnston, ol uhe
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    Miss Anna Louise Strong
    116 3 Singapore, Tuesday bar of several books, including .us Millions.' Miss Anna Louise prominent American journarrived In Singapore by the Conte Verde to-day. She is on her way to i to collect material for lectures lerica. very enthusiastic social worker. Strong is visiting China alter 10 •I
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    King And Queen
    48 3 London, Dec. 20. The King and Queen to-night attended the performance of a Latin play by the scholars of Westminster School. The Latin play is produced each year by the school and the record of royal attendances eoes back to Queen Elizabeth British Official Wireless
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    LOST OVERBOARD
    85 3 Chinese Passenger On The Kulim (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Dec. 21. CTARTLED by a cry of "Man over board!," passengers on the Kulim rushed to the side to see a man disappearing into the sea at 8.45 last night. The steamer immediately ceased for about 20 minutes,
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    ROAD FATALITY SEQUEL
    361 3 Chinese Convicted Of Negligence Singapore, Tuesday. "TiHIS is the fir.st time I have ever driven a motor-car m Singapore said Fum Jin Ngen, a fitter employed at the Commercial Motors, Johore Bahru, when he stood trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, Criminal Distri:t Court, to-day,
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    MR. T. H. CHEN
    98 3 Returning To China After World Conference Singapore. Tuesday MR. T. H. Chen, a representative of the Chinese Peoples' Association at Nanking arrived m Singapore by the Conte Verde to-day, after attending the World People's Conference at Geneva where all nations, except Italy and many, participated Mr.
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    ETON HIGH SCHOOL
    42 3 (Junction of Selegie Rd. and Bhoii St i There are vacancies m all classes from Primary to the Senior Cftmbl Shorthand, Book-keeping and 1 jrpcwriting also taught FREE OF CHAROI m the HIGHER .standards. ENROL NOW. Apply The Principe
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    Wing-Com. Lloyd
    88 3 Singapore, Tuesd \v.,m Commander K. h Lloyd, who is ib command of the squadron of No 204 «g X tlyi' which are theli way to Australia, la ittU deta at Penang He had to remain there, as the flying boat, m which be was to have mad.' a.
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    SO FAT SHK HAD TO SELL HER BUSINESS
    212 3 New ilealth at r )o— Thanks to Kruschen Two v< ars ;ik<>," v.tiU's I woman, "I w;i.s running a very successful business. It was strenuous, but the chance of a lifetime. At the time I weighed 18 st. 10 lbs. but I
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      55 3 SilviVrin I) X S (i R O W H A I R «-w, Removc-s Dip. d r v ff, i'n-yt nts nuung-hair J^\ nnd corrects dltorden W*?\ f the scalp. A growth a.sk vcur ciwI^^B mist or a Hn?h-Cla.s.s f» U store, or Htlr-dretiei \\^f PURK SILVIKRIN Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN
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      133 3 MUAK NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Express Service 3 times daily. 1. HAI CHEW HOTEL, 35. Beach Road, Singapore, Tel: "ioib 2. NAN YAMi HOTEL, 4J, Jalan Maharani, Muar. Tel. 150. 2 NAN CHANG HOTEL, 84. Bunga Raya, Malacca. Tel: !i:i 1. Singapore to Muar, Malacca X.L. 1 at 7.00 a.m.
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      52 3 Law Notice For To-Day Before the Acting Chiel Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambcrs and Originating Summonses. D «HHnn At 12.45 p.m. m Ist Court- 1 Petition lor Admission 2 Motions At 2.15 p.m.- Bankruptcy At 3 p.m.: -1 Originating Simimonv Before the Ag. Registrar at 10.30 a.m. Fixing list of
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      34 4 LONDON C OMMODITIES London, Dec 21 Previous To-day Change Ist Forward (Jan.) Buyers 1 75 10 1 2nd Forward <V« I) Buyers 75 16 h Sellers '78 1U 3rd Forward (Apr Uum... SrsT'l" HIM
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      53 4 London. Dec 2) PALM OIL (Malaya) PreviouS T daV Chanߣ In bulk Dec Jan. .shipt. £18-10 0 I ller Unchanged COPRA (Straits F.M.S.) SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) White' fcfuntok Jan. Mar. ihlomttt j j^l™ M?!HS2 BJacK Lampoog Jan. Mar. shipment aMb ieuei a 8 GAMBIER ((ioiui Mark) Dlock Dec Jan. shipt.
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      68 4 London, Dec. 21. Previous To-day Change T.T. on I'ari.s (dosing middle r. 147.10 147.13 +.03 T.T. on Amsterdam (dosing middle ratei 8.98% 8.99 116 +3 16 T.T. on fthiuu'jKu (closing selling rate) Ij2 9132 [Indian T.T. on Hongkong (dosing selling rate) 13 1 3l! 131 16 +132 t.t.
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      BULLION MARKET
      23 4 (;OLD London, Dec. 21. Previous To-day SILVER Spot 19 18 7 r 4 months' forward. 18 9 16 18 9 16
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
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      ANGLO-US. TRADE
      111 4 Agreement Negotiations In January London, Dec. 21. It is learned that a mission of British economic experts will leave for Washington early m January to open formal negotiations for a new Anglo-American trade agreement.— Reuter. The Board of Trade are engaged m consultations with representative bodies of manufacturers,
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      Passengers By The Antenor
      189 4 The following passengers for the Straits are travelling by the An tenor, which is due at Singapore on Saturday:— Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Wylie. Mr. L. D. Wood. Mr. and Mrs. K. MacLennan. Mr and Mrs. R. G. Willacy. Miss G. C. Telfer. Miss M.
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      METAL MARKET
      25 4 TIN Standard London. Dec. 21. Previous To-day Change spot (afternoon dodnf price) £i88»i ns7 3 4 y 2 Forward £187 £186% _3 4
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      NEW YORK CABLE
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      60 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE HANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAf of BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant documents) m SAFE BOXEi m our VAULTS at CHINi BUILDING, CHULIA STREET! SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, an* ONLY YOU can have access B those safe boxes, so that HAFETS
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      13 4 SOI 111 lIIUTISII INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. l*m Of I'rofils Insurants 2. Finlay.son Oteen
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      56 4 M^J i.^J M™^ X^i Christmas and New Year are Chinese readers, we suggest that you buy as a gift to your 1 friend or relative I Obtainable m six 1 denominations, from $5.00 upward IS 1 14 4 fe 1/ 41■■ a T m (Incorporated In China) 12 Cecil Street,
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    795 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Singapore. Dec. 21, 5 p.m. Amnat Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 6 c a Kumbang 32 04 ral Malay 59 Ayer Hitam 2 5 6 27 U Ayer Weng 0 .85 090 1111 Tm 23 9 246 Selangor 1 43 jjo5 o Burma Malay 2 6
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    177 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Tuesday. Buyers Sellers MINING Am pat 4 J> 5Batu Selangor 1-50 Hongkong Tin 25- 26|-Xd HOnK FaU n n7O Jplebu 0.65 070 X ram at H 6 \v Kamuntirm Tin 11 12Killinghall Jgl- 19-** Katu 241- 25Kuchai 1-47 1.52 Larut 111- 2 Lin gui 1.70 1.80
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    241 5 6'; Maynard Co. Ltd. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95 00 $105 00 norn 1926 red. 1956-68 $4,000,000 Int. May 1 Nov. 1 ngi/ 4 i2O»A ci 4%% 1929 red. 1959-69 $8 250,000 Int. May 15 Nov. 15 118^ ***** ci 9% 1935 red. 1956-1966 $625,000
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      222 5 E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Bankers ay.d Brokers m Securities and Commodltht. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. commodity exchange; inc. of. n.y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. HCAGO BOARD OF TRADK. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSO.
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      34 5 Mails Delivered The An- Mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on bee. 8 was delivered In London on Dec. m. The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Dec IS liven I ondon on Momi.
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    MILITARY WEDDING
    220 6 Sergt. Rodgers And Miss HIS Highness the Sultan of Johore I was present at the wedding Christopher's Church, Johore Bahrii. yesterday of Sergt. Robert Rodgers and Miss Elsie Griffiths. Afterwards H^ Highness gave the reception, which w* at the Johore International Club. Sergeant Rodgers has been an ir.
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      347 6 7Y)W;\)'S 77//: D^y /Otf MC/OW^ At The ALHAMBRA 3.15 6-15 9-15 SEE "THE CUCKOOS' AS PARTNERS IN A Pill FACTORY I ,&Mm WHERE HOWItWOOOS «»V,SHiNG BEAUIIES #W^ Ai ■J|^ sumy thc sue*" cox'nc AmM THE OUTSTANDING EVENT of the WEEK I AGAIN DEANNA DURBIN makes the World Rave over her
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      255 7 New World CaharfU Wishing our Patrons a Merry X'mas Qr a Happy New Year X'mas^G- New Year Programme j Friday aah rmM Sve Non-itop Outee "f Dec 24th Crackers Paper Hats Caps B a l,oon.s > Extension 2 a. m. Novelties Streamers, etc. i Admission Specially Augmented Orchestra t Dec.
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      262 7 I I 1011 Till: FESTIVE SEASON! hook xow i oil Tin: noun vs! HILARIOUS Is The Word For It! You II thank vi tor tilling you L *^^T^^^^^ ''Here's the /cart qrondew iomontic fwn-fe»f' When Bob 11 V f^j A I^^^ iHow To SJeep) Benchley itarf» .V ik Jl 1w
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET
    707 8 Price Level Depends On U.S. Consumption THE momentous November 30 has passed an{ i the Committee has shown quite clearly by the maximum cut anticipated by anybody. 1.c., 20% Mi jS?.!BtorcS that it Intends to maintain a* firm a hold M possible over the price f ßeaders
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    Anglo-French Trade
    97 8 A nglo-French Trade London, Dec. 20. IT la understood that M. Van Zeeland, Conner Belgian premier, has made considerable progress with his report on the mission entrusted to him by the British and French Governments of an enquiry into the possibility of improving international trade by the reduction of trade
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    SHARE MARKET
    170 8 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Singapore, Tuesd. MINING. Although tin fell a furthei 30- m London to £187.10.0 and 318 m New York to .42 a.the. the local price at midday showed an improvement of $i, at 92 1 ->. but the rise had little if any effect on share
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    PAJAM, LTD.
    814 8 5342,121 Profit For Te3r WkWM merest m the companies of which he was a director, and we shall miss the benefit of his long experience and sound a Addressing the meeting. Mr. Russell Sa The nrofit tor the year amounted to 5342 121 54. which with the sum
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed. Dec. 22, 1937. CHINA'S SOLIDARITY
    287 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed. Dec. 22, 1937. CHINA'S SOLIDARITY «/k have steadfastly maintained the opinion that Japan is not at present m a position, financially or otherwise, to conquer and maintain control of China. Her conquest ol China proper, beginning with her attack on Shanghai on Aug. 13, has now
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    PERSONAL VIEWPOINT
    896 10  -  Autolycus A TOPICAL CAUSERIE by A arrived m Sma distinguished Jap journalist, Mr. Bunshiro Suzuki, who was .said to be <>n I mission to try to encourage dei ot other n. understand m re gard to the present campaign to China. J;i) Japanese, la a much misunderstood and
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    84 10 iiii-Koyai Air Force plane which iwffl attemt the world' km* -distance remru next fear, m inspected by the King nhe paid surpn-c v,m f j/J ks thl Chines. licvisit had hen, kept secret and ;il the Kill| I n^urst ihc nun rontinued work uuring the tour. Photo riMWI the K.n
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    PERSONALITIES
    123 10 His Lordship the Bishop of Malacca, Monsieur Adrian Devals is on a short visit to Ipoh. Mr. C. T. Smith, the popular captain of the Perak Rugby Football Club is shortly going on transfer to Penang. The Rev. Father Francois of Malacca. is an Ipoh. to take charge of
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    BLUFFED GERMANS IN GREAT WAR
    533 11 KEY POSITIONS I/. //>///£ Paid To ■/-Col Bryan he •'•.d carried o-ii one of ilic tribi outbreak bluffed the Gi rmi n i out of the Hi m Togoland. It X stroke wh fall I* fl tation m the world. Tory was tola by Major-G
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    24 11 Dr. Harry Allan, who has been spending some months m Switzerland is returning to Penang by the Blue Funnel s.s. Hector on Dec. 28.
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    39 11 A little girl m Oxford Street, London, who had many "burdens" to bear, but was very happy about it all. She had been Christmas shonoine and lould very well have done with an extra pair of arms.' Planet News
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR
    252 11 Publication Of His Biography? HIIR Compton Mackenzie's proposed biography of the Duke of Windsor was the subject of another statement recently. The Duke's solicitors announced that he had no intention of approving the contents of any biography written about him, nor was he prepared to supply information
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    LABOUR AND FASCISM
    183 11 'ialk Of "Dictatorship I /treats THE (I; In South AJ 4 the at .1 party here when launc :tlon campali Ml', for Bei nsvaal), said that the >ur Party would be 1 1 p in the wh< thi 1 communist or bellevw tid m bringing by the
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      210 11 I Of>to/ncb/t c/ ail Gbmmmt omj ti»j— Plione idOr, BPECUL OKCIIFSTRAL TKHFOKIVIANCFS by KURT BLACH And hi.s European Orchestra 'Hours durlni which music will bi played arc announced hereunden ADMISSION FREE Opening of "ioo men a girl" 7.30 9.30 |).m. Dinner Dance Music 11.15 MidniKht Dance Music X.MAS KVK Fri.
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    IS THIS SYMBOLICAL?
    370 12 IS THIS SYMBOLICAL? Thfl Metropolitan and Fssex Canine Society's Show is m propes at Court, London. There are S,€S5 defi entered m the show, which Is the last :m--ptrtonl doy show of the jre«r. Photo Showi Nancy Lindsay leading her mother., M. Bernard \st. PailadJos" across the wet road to
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    Giving a Children's Party
    726 14 Giving a Children's Party TfuJl bout mom succ< i am often told II I horribl: I find on i. i and make-to to I are tl< to be repeated again and again With almost Identical phrasing and no m the order <>i incident, so at Christma there will always nave
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    IDEAS FOR THE HURRIED HOSTESS
    1211 14 WHAT to do m the way of quirk re- freshments when l f<-v. lriends hay** gathered together for a chat or a game or Hist to pass the time of day should never be a tremendous problem for any hostess of hospitable bent. Doubtless sandwiches
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    RECIPES
    284 15 ROLLED HONEY WAFERS 1 cup shortening 1 cup sugar 2 cups honey 2 eggs 2 cups cake flour 1 teaspoon nutmeg 2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup shredded almonds. in^h?" 1 shorten *ng thoroughly; blend en e\Vs Uga M and h Oney Add well beTtaddthn.f" a^ d Sift dry ingredients.
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      127 15 HAIRDRESSER i Maison Marcelle tab*) '(s?.<v i nggV-^?^ Try oar nUft Wts& %-t polnt-W.ndlDi I T TV J?V -^C;' Siamlori IM. lei. 4St7 Prof. J KOOT. Be waved by THE CONTINENTAL i 1 A New Wireless Permanent Waving Machine from America maison" perm Stamford Road Tel. 4611 DRY CLEANING Ilurtol
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      289 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE To Ist Class 2nd Class Sliankhai 5188.5* $1X7.14 Kobe or Yokohama $222.86 5154.29 Bombay $300.00 5205.71 Colombo §282.86 5188.57 All vessels may call at any port on or off the
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    119 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WIIARtKS OH EXPECTED TO ARKIM KEPPEL lIARBOI R Main Wharf: Norseman, s.s Lady Denison Ponder, Dredger Kuantan. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Merkus. Victoria Dock: Kudat Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: G. S. Walden Entrance Exit Ship (iodown Gate Gsti Santhia 20
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    ALLEGATIONS OF BRIBERY
    505 17 Commissioners* Action hi Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Dec. 2%. ItEFEBINCE to certain petitions acldrevsrd to the Municipal Engineer by members of the Municipal labour force, containing allegations ■fain* Municipal subordinates was to-day made at the Municipal Commissioner's meeting. Describing one petition, the president, the Hon.
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    COLLECTIVE ACTION?
    223 17 Britain, France U.S. And The Far East London, Dec. 20. THE naval position m the Far East was discussed at a meeting m the Commons to-day of a number of members of all parties, presided over by Sir Cyril Entwistle. Vice Admiral Usborne spoke on the possibility of
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      224 17 111 H\S PIIILP M\l-. m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS MERKUR jjj*! 5^4 aIA^GOLA 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 KP.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY return §642.86
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      130 17 X. 1. M. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CITNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. KATORI MARU Dec. 23 s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Jan. 6 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Jan l'jl Rates to Ist GTo.sk 2nd clas.s Naples $574 $703 $«34 $433
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      178 17 jPOSTAL INTELLIGENCE! Pengerang c- c/v.,, ■liq^.™ Australia, Western £j£?» Hen r Dec. 22 9 a.m. Ss?^L- ill §js S fmedca (North, Except Western KarapUra Dec 23 3pm Canada and Western States of US A> o v Karapara 23 3 d m America (South) Karapara 23 3 m Burma t Karapara
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      90 17 Mails Expected Mail unacted from Fmang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Srrvicr) to-day. DeUverlet of boxholden 1 ktteri only 7.5 c p.m. to-day and general delivery c! s 8.25 am. to-day Mails arrived from Nethert [ndiC by Air iKI.Mi r.tl (1- i v of letteri and 825 a m
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    COMPULSORY STUDY OF HINDI
    1391 18 IN SOUTH INDIA Attitude Of Malayan U7K havr rr« »-ivrd IhC following itatemenfl from the President <»t the Central Indian Association <>f Malaya <>m the <>f the com pulsory study of Hindi m South Some time back i read In the pa] that resolution protesting against
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    AMERICAN SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS
    997 18 rE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. b. E. Levy Co. by air mail yesterday: STOCKS Lambert Corpn. 12', B xa IP., Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass 38 38 Loew's In.-. 48 3 8 Lorillard 16» a 16',. McKesson Robbins $3 pi. 32' 4 307 8
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    The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    105 18 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES (TRRENT. Singapore, Tuesday m Buyers. Betters No. I.x.R.S.S. In cases 'FOB Dec.) 23^ 23 15 1^ Good F.A.Q. m bales 'FOR Doc.) 22 15 16 23 No. IX.R.S.S. (Spot-loose i (awardable Spore* 234 23 5 a do. Dec. 23 3 4
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    Sugar Agreement
    20 18 Washington. Dec. 21 Senate has ratified the international nigar agreement to be signe" m London In May Reuter
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      168 19 I m m m m I 1 ti jw O /^f \'/\V I%VII II lIS llal HOME DELIVERY FREE RPRVUU I'l fll *1* 7 k^ BA^ x cilowance made on all STANDARDS booked m a Aim m Singapore. »^»n¥\fAV AT nil? \HflVvKllllMS rectory nmiiu^r.s specially attached to !an?e SAM nIvPIAY
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    257 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Tin Company Dividend To Dato Ex. Div. Hongkong Tin 40' Final Dec. 30 Dec 13 Idris Hyd 2ft* Int. Dec. 28 Dec 13 17" Kent Tin 10'; Int. Dec 31 Dec 13 2°" Killinghall 20r< Final Dec. 29 Dec 13 60 Klang River sr;5
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      919 20 1 ?y i h lb^pi j BRITISH EMPIRE Nirome Station PROGRAMME *DC I*B W*rm (ISIS nrns) and "Vl .<)2 metres (10 2(> m Transmission 2:— 6.2 c p.m.— 9la TO-DAY p.m. CiS.I 1L93 metres (21.53 mes); (;sii n?>7 inctrrs (21.47 mesi; (iS(« g2O a.m. Gymnastics. ltiKfi metres r !7.7f» nuM
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      692 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres 1 Chorus and Reichs Opera Oichertra iUiJ;U Waltz Potpourri from "Rosencavallicr Mn ir (Tei> f R- Strauss). Berlin Philharmonic 00 P' m: chme e 3 l C nrama- Orchestra. K ffi tfe-. -Opo^fc 50,,,.. CO,. Han and Klum Chi
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    OSTEND CRASH SENSATION
    235 21 Airport Chief To Face Chawe o Bruges, Dec. 21. VHERE has been a sensational sequel 1 to the recent disaster to a Belgian airliner at Ostend, the captain of the airport having boon served with notice a charge of manslaughter will be •nod against him. The action,
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    Woman's Long Distance Flight
    87 21 Karachi, Dec. 21. Miss Maryse Hilsz landed here at 6.14 G.M.T. and took off at 7 a.m. fur Allahabad en route to Hanoi. Keuter. A Kt uter message on Sunday from London reported that Miss Hilsz is making an attempt to beat the women's long distance
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    ESTATE STABBING
    340 21 Coolie Sentenced To Four Months (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 20. him Be h c p au f. r e*used to run away with mm he stabbed me. and he is mv husvvn n m S brot her," said Karuvelun, a woman employed at Mount Austin
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    P. C. ATTACKED
    232 21 Story Of A Warning Poster Singapore, Tuesday. AM alleged assault by a party of Chinese upon a police constable named Sub^amaniam m front of the Juronp Road market yesterday morning had a sequel m the Second Court to- ciay when four young Chinese, Chia Kuang, a Khek.
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    SHEFFIELD BOOM
    114 21 Rearmament Brings Prosperity London. Dec. 21. BRITAIN'S genenl trade recovery, particularly m Sheffield, was referred to by a master cutler of Sheffield m a 'eh last night. Our order books," he said, "are satisfactory. I see no sign of a depression •proaching. It is difficult to assess the
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    AIR MISSION
    47 21 French Expert To Visit England London. Dec. 21. mission of French air experts V Knßland early m the New Year, Reuter's diplomatic correspondent, icchange of technical Information fling the latest types of machines, •laments etcetera. Close co-ordina-between the two air forces will thus Provided. Reuter
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    ELECTRICAL OUTPUT
    86 21 £3,000,000 bcheme In Britain London. Dec. 21. CCHEMES costing £3,000,000 for increasO |Hf electrical output have recently been sanctioned by the Central Electndtv Board. This will raise expenditure sanctioned during the year to about £9 000,000. The biggest of the .schemes li for exlonofthe power station lit Wnnlngham
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    2-YEAR OFFENCE
    263 21 Heavy Fine For Assault i By Pathan (Singapore, Tuesday. HOW a friendly answered by a blow [rom a piece of wood, was related to-day In the Second Police Court, when a charge Of voluntarily causing hurt to Suleiman bin Sudu brought against a 40-year-old Pathan, Zariat Ga! Mr
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    Japanese Disagreement Over Hongkong
    116 21  -  Nanyang Siang Pau Shanghai, Dec. 21. Fis reported from reliable sources that a misunderstanding aro.se at the meeting yesterday between the Japanese Cabinet and the Japanese Military Headquarters on the issue of invasion of North China during the week-end. The Military Headquarters insisted that Hongkong should
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    Japanese Troops For S. China
    71 21 Shanghai, Dec. 21. The flow of Japanese troops from Shanghai, believed for South China, continues. It la rculiably learnt that 30,000 have left since Dec 19, while 70 to 80 transports are waiting at Woosung ready to load troops and supplies. Shanghai, Dec 21. Five
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    Ships S.O.S.
    40 21 London, Dec 21 The 8,000- ton American passenger liner, the City »1 Hamburg, SOS Yd •W*' iTC liikiin: fast 10 miles east of Twichelllng Holland after a collision The liner left Hamburg for Baltimore on Dec 17. Reuter
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    Skiing Tragedy
    22 21 Berlin, Dee. 15. Joeeptl Mayr. the f;imnus iCtOT, to day while .skiing with his children m the Bavarian A:. Reuter
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    26 21 n m 8. i .«(i at Nanking wlim'it will stay pending I decision whether it will be able to DIM the led Kia::", 11 boom. Reuter
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    NEW BRITISH AMBASSADOR
    253 21 Bagiiihi OH ic ml Jo Go To China London. Dec :»1. TIIK foltoirillg -tatcniont is issued 1 by tin* I ore i in Oflke. When Bir Hughe KnatchbuU Huge was authorised a few week return to England to complete his canvalc.seenee it hart been hoped it would
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    190 22 Further Interruption By rs: sSs Ssa 1 i S ti.. thri i da TO-DAY'S TIES Mixed Do«bkfH«Jidkap <to»l)> Consigliere and I I <Plui (MJ V Four, and Y*p AH HIM l Tn^Hw«Uc*p(fln^):-W g? nCbojj M (owe 18) v, Chua Choon Bim (owl "wii-raiis* Doablei HtJIdiCSP (»«*>>^ Dr oi
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    R.A.F. RUGBY XV
    45 22 h Defeated 13—3 In Pcnang, Tuesday. PENANO b«ut th< R A. F. Rugby XV here :1s and a try) to three points (one try). n was a r Alll neither itorial advantage appreciable I*, nansj led y ftve point* to n kntervi
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    Games Cancelled
    29 22 Aii hoi tchea arranged tor terdaj Including the lad match b- n the Euro he Y.W.ca wh h wa to havi p on the Clerical Union llt>d
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    SELANGOR CRICKETER
    118 22 Mr. A. J. Kostock niii Returns From Leave Singapore, Tuesd g rfisw* BUI. the sDortsman who arrived m Bingapoi til, \Zu- Verde to-day, alter a holiday M jntenjew wiUi a Tribune reporter Mr. Bastock Hill .said JeforVhe teft England there had br,n a nervous feeling on the Stock
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    28 22 See page S. Mr. T. H. Chen, a representative of the Chinese Peoples Association at Nanking, who arrived m Singapore after attending the world conference at Geneva. Tribune
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    ALOR GAJAH RUBBER
    528 22 Working rroht vJr 532,443 Singapore, Tuesday. A FINAL dividend of Jive per cent, was declared at the annual general meeting of the Alor Gajah Rubber Estate/ Ltd.. held to-day m the offices of the Secretaries Derrick Co. Mr. H. S. Russell was In the chair. Reserve account,
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    TANGLIN CLUB
    198 22 Christmas Party For Children Singapore, Tuej i OVER 150 children attended the Gala Christmas Party held this evening at the Tanglin Club. The hall was fully decorated for the occasion. The scene was nothing .short of a colourful pageant of dresses and costuThc little uirls were beautifully dressed,
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    "As You Were" In Siam
    66 22 'From Our Own Corre^poncU^it Bangkok. Dec. 21 Following generml anticipation, Phya Bahol was again elected Premier to-day and his cabinet remains the same aa before t he genera] election, the only change b»'iiv^ m the Justice Ministry I Phya Sridharma Dhibes over the portfolio Th«
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    President Hoover Salvage
    58 22 S;m Francisco, Dec 21 DOLLAR Lane officials have received a cablegram stating that the President Hoover which is ashore on an island near Formosa, weathered the severe blow and the Captain and crew ot twenty are standing by. Salvage equipment has arrived and they will begin operations
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    TRAFFIC CHARGE
    637 22 Court bequel I o Koad Mishap Singapore. Tuesd Dr J. B. Van Cuylenburg, a loca] medical practitioner, appeared b< fore Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, tht? Fourth Magistrate, to-day on a summons for driving car No. 5.1528 negli) •at the intersection of Stamford and Hill Street on Sept.
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    ARMY IN MALAYA CUP FINAL
    807 23 SPORE DEFEATED BY 18—3 Yesterday's Rugby At An son Road Singapore, J uesday. THRILLING rugger was witnessed 1 at the Anson Road Stadium lort'iy. when the Army and Sinjj'ipore \Vs battled for the ri^ht to rwet Selangor m the final of the ."Malaya (up competition
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    HORSES TO WATCH AT THE PENANG RACES
    354 23 HORSES TO WATCH AT THE PENANG RACES Fast Gallops And Impressive Pace Penang Tuesday horses showed pace m their work on the training track this morning v m preparation for the opening day of the Penang Turf Club's Christmas and New Year (Gold Cupi four-day professional race meeting which starts
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    S'PORE BILLIARDS
    111 23 Championship Tournament Tics Begin The Singapore billiards championship for a challenge shield commenced last night at the Happy World The tournament was to have begun OH Monday bill had to be postponed OH »unt oi one oi the players being unfit Last night's tie was therefore the opening
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    "A MAN OF ACTION"
    184 24 Xnv British Minister r lo C.I nun London, Dec. 21. rii: Archibald (lark Kerr. the new Bri--0 „sh Ambassador to China is JJfrttjT man ol action, who did not h;iv a hill shan- of Hin his rrrrnt i,»sts. He .spent lour uneventful years as Mlms,i Stockholm,
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    DANCING MEANS DEATH
    97 24 Drastic Move By Chiang Kai Shek Hankow, Dec. 21. pen. Chiang Kai Shek has ordered th£ '1 t xecution of Government officials found dancing m cabarets, where special gendarme; will henceforth be poated He has also prescribed drastic punishment for Government officials found gambling or In company
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    35 24 A memorial service will be held on Thursday at Westminster Abbey for the late Ambassador ol the United States, Mr Robert W. Bingham, whose death occurred on Sunday m the United States. British Official Wireless
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    PUPPET STATES
    120 24 Strong Criticism From New York New York. Dec. 21. THE New York Times, m to-day's editoI vial states that -there is no reason whatever to believe that foreign nations will extend to the puppet government southward of the Great Wall of China the recognition which they deliberately withheld
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    B. B. C. REPORT
    109 24 Television Costs Present Difficulties THE BBC report for 1936 states that the number of licenses increased during the year from 7,403,000 to 7.960.000. On the subject of television the report says that m 1937 and m subsequent years it is clear that unless contributions from the
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    SILVER PRICE
    322 24 Speculations On Roosevelt's Speech London, Dec. 21. ROOSEVELT'S eagerly awaited statement regarding the United States' domestic silver price it is now thought by market circles, will be made v;. 30 instead of Dec. 23. Apart from the paramount question of maintenance at 45 cents per ounce for foreign
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    U. S. Naval Sensation Is False Alarm
    201 24 U. S. Naval Sensation Is False A la rm San Pedro. California. Dec. 21. No .specific action is contemplated, stated the fleet spokesman m connection with the transfer of nine destroyers, which is reported to have come as a surprise to the officers. Otherwise the Navy high command has thrown
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    36 24 Hankow, Dec Much speculation has been arou the report that Outer Mongol! shortly announce "voluntary dluolu Of the republic and that Outer lion will pledge allegiance to China and join m the war against Japan Reuter
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