Morning Tribune, 25 December 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL, 2.— No. 279. FIVE CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, December 25, 1987.
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  • 390 1 WARSHIPS CO NORTH JAPANESE FEAR COMPLICATIONS BUSINESS CIRCLES PANICKY Shanghai, Dec. 24. MANY Japanese warships lying off the coast of Kwangtung and Fukien have been ordered to proceed immediately to the North. It is presumed that the Japanese are concentrating their naval forces for an attack
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  • 67 1 ReJigious Persecutions In Germany Vatican City. Dec. 24. WE pronounce that there are real and genuine persecutions m Germany to-day, notwithstanding any denials." said the Pope addressing cardinals at the Christmas Eve reception to-day, adding: "We deny the accusation that the irch pursues not religion but politics." The
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  • 154 1 Panay Bombing: What 2> U.S. Reports Reveal Washington. Dec. 24. TWO reports of the Panay incident 1 <one Ihe result of the Navy Department > enquiry and the other the report of the Panay s comanden lire published simultalusly, an.; squarely blame tneJab for un unprecedented attacK ureat
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  • 91 1 After All-Night March By Japanese Shanghai, Dec. 24. HOLLOWING an all-night march along f perilous mountain path*, a Japanese column occupied the highlands overlooking the far-famed we.st lake and city of Haiißrhow. At the same time columns operating fr 0m the north and north-weM reached points five
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  • 117 1 Activities Of Japanese Boats Los Angeles, Dec. 24 THE United States are showing evidence Of tightening the guard round the entire Pacific coast after the seizure oi a sheaf of letters described as of ;i nupicious nature from a Japanese Qfhtng boat by Customs agents. The letters
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  • 185 1 New York. Dec A CONCURRENT Anglo-Ameri< an policy to nub dictator! and restore order and safety to the world Li urged by the New York Trues In I two-column Chit I mat Rye edltdrial n declare i thai a parallel course Is both sensible an i
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  • 50 1  -  Shanghai, Dec. 24. A revolution has broken out m Busha m Central Formosa. The c, <aid nhP that the Japanese authom < are nforciT compulsory OOUJCripttol the revolnti holding the hil'6 to resist the coming onslaufeiit. °Thou.sand> «sti taiiteßtt; rested m vai Sin Chew Jit
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  • 466 1 said m my note of Dec. 14. As regards uarantee Mr. Hirota ItateS that the Japanese Navy, without delay issued strict, orders to "exercise the freatest caatlOfl bl every area where \.arships other than vessels ol America or any other third power were
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    • 26 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page i Maintenance Claim 2 i Eurasian Asmi. i Report 3 Racin" Special 8, 18 19 «lace Selections 23 1 S.C.R.C. Tennis 23
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    • 76 1 V j sd)J| S FRESH MILK WITH I g&t^ ALL THE TROUHII-: I REMOVED! J TET Klim put an end to deli .ourishinp, milk M *-J your troubles with milk. tO drmk. It is espt ciully For Klim is rid), pure cows good for babies. If your M nnlk, jx;wdered
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  • 432 2 COURT STORY OF ASSAULT Wedded After Alleged Breach Suit Singapore, Friday. 01 All S«*oiv Kiuah u.i> tlru.rd In v fore Mr. 1,. (.oh. the Fifth Pallet Magistrate, this morning, for refusing, or neglecting, to maintain his lawful wife defendant, who was defended by Mr.
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  • 117 2 This picture gives terrible evidence of the grim battles fought as the Japanese pressed onward through shattered towns north harried hv the Chinese. As an armoured car stands b>. Japanese clear debris m a ruined town to make way for the troops marching north. The
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  • 149 2 The following notlflcaUons appear m last night's Oovernment Gazette:— Appointment <>t Mr. R. A. Collett to be an Assistant Engineer, Drainage and Irrigation Department, s s and F.M.8., ipproved. Promotion of Mr T F. H. Kemp. tant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S.. to be a Superintendent of Police, S.S..
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  • 249 2 Tuesday. Dec. 21. followli were the quests at i Iven by H:s Excellency and Lady Thomas at Oo ent House this evening: Rt. Rev. The Bishop of Labuan. Air Marshal and Mrs. A. W. Tedder and Miss Tedder, Commodore and Mrs M. L. Clarke and Mr M J.
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  • 96 2 Tanjong Pagar Home Entered Singapore. Friday. POUR Chinese, armed with knives and T one of them, it is alleged, carrying a revolver entered a house m Tanjonc Pagar Road by the back door at 2.30 this morning. They woke up the occupants of the ground floor, tied there
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  • 94 2 Chinese Dies In Keppel Road Collision Singapore, Friday KEPPEL Road this morning was the scene of yet another traffic fatality when a Chinese was reported to have been knocked down by a private motorcar opposite Gate 7. The man, aged about 40, was picked up m a dyin"
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  • 39 2 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to award the Efficiency Decoration to the following officers of the Straits Settlements Vounteer Force: Lieutenant-Colonel L. H. Chidson. M.B.E. Lieutenant-Colonel A. Chamier, 0.8.E Lieutenant-Colonel G. D. A. Fletcher. M.C.
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  • 245 2 \uilior As A C/ihiesc "Ambassador" Singapore, Friday. MR. S. I. Hsiung. the author of the famous novel "Lady Precious Stream." arrived here this morning by the Victoria. "I returned from Europe some time ago. but found conditions m China such that I have not been able to
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    • 93 2 f JX 'PEUGEOT' v j\ Raving cycles I A NjW "La Grande I \tL I Marque I rani \um'' V^ yV jfci.ff l'r«ft'ssional V^T P^)/ Oimpetilioiis PEUGEOT CYCLES PARIS TO RKNNES MARSEILLES to LYONS VAUCLUSE Circuit MONT-BLANC Circuit JURA Circuit MONT-VENTOUX Circuit AURILLAC Circuit and also 401) REGIONAL VICTORIES m
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    • 132 2 Asthma Cause Killed m 24 Hours i hfnki to th( iii ov< r <>f <n American ian, it now i ii.i, t t |<j 0 those terrible Bpells <>r choking tanning i-oujrnlnf and wheeslng Asthma by kiiiimr thf true causa whK h is Germs m th« blood I at nlng
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  • 555 3 lURASIAN ASSN. REPOR T Education Funds Collection THE annual report of the Singapore Eurasian Association for the year ended June 30 is as follows:— The .statement of accounts shows an excess of expenditure over income of 522.12 at the end of the financial year. "The association
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  • 351 3 What The Local Hotels Offered JUDGING by the arrangements made by hotels, restaurants and clubs not to mention the three "Worlds" there will be plenty for Chirstmas merry makers to do during the festive seaA carnival dinner and dance at which novelties were distributed. marked the festivities at
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  • 197 3 BRITAIN EAST Attitude Stiffened By n r Recent events ill the newspapers continue to give prominence to China news, which is now the tirst topic of public interest The Government's intentions are a close secret but it is widely believed that the British attitude has been considerably stiffened by recent
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  • 84 3 A* t uler i Manager Lea viti^ For India \itlt F R Jones, who ha.s be< n L»l manager In Singapore for Reuters, Ltd for a number of years, left by thr Victoria yesterday for Bombay to take lip the post of principal assistant t<; the
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    • 52 3 -1 nY S (i RO W Hv J T Removes Dandruff. Prevents Falling-hair J and corrects disorders fs^\ cf the scalp. /'jßmk To restore new hair- A growth ask ycur CheWfw mist, or a High-Class B BtOCt, or Hair-dresser PIJRK SILVIKRIN Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson Roac l^ ETON
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    • 236 3 3 MONTHS ON BISCUITS AND MILK Woman's Remarkable Recovery Everyone who is subject to any form of Indigestion .should know of this woman's experiences. Advice from one who has had such severe attacks is advice worth having. She writes: "I suffered from indigestion, gastritis and constipation, and was SO very
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    • 79 3 MIAR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS Fxnress Service I times daily II \I CHEW HOTEL. 35. Bearh Road Singapore. Tel: 3015 2 NAN YANG HOTEL, 41. Jalan Maharani. Muar. Tel. 15' 8 NAN CHANG HOTEL. 84. BumRava. Malacca. Tel: 0' 1 Singapore to Muar. Malacca K.I at 700 am. 2.00 n.m.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 78 4 3rd Forward (Apr June) Buyers 7% i London, Dec 24. Prpvious To-day Changs PALM OIL (Malaya) Previous In bulk Dec. Jun. *hipt. £18-10-0 Unchanged COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) Jan. Shipment. "4-8-9 sellers El 4-10-0 fellen SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Dec.lJaa ifaipment B|lo% Unchanged TAPIOCA (Ist quality) (Singapore) De<:. Shipment Unrhaneed
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    • 69 4 London, Dec. 24. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 147.16 147.19 +.03 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 898 13 1G 8.98 15 16 1 8 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 12 932 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 1 3 116 Unchanged
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    • 69 4 Ampat Buf|ル \2aᆱᆱ Assam Kumbang 32. o?" Austral Malay 50f Ayer Hitam 25 6 27 f Ayer Weng 0.85 0 90cd Bangnn Tin 23 9 24 6 Batu Selangor 150 x J? Burma Malay 26 3 27 3 Chenderiang 209 2i!Q Hitam Tin 0.40 0 45 Hong Fatt
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    • 19 4 TIN Standard London. Dec. 24. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £187' market *°rwar* £186'^ closed
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    • 33 4 NEW YOR K CABLE Sp° l Sellers 151,, 15 _i 8 Apr; June Buyers 15 > 4 15 > R H Sellers 15 3 8 15 > 4 »a Tone Steady Easy Spot 4L> 421 g
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    • 87 4 Previous To-day Change Distmers 6 9 6 Jf 9 6 I Imperial Chemical Industries H6 9 Imperial Tobacco O9 6 29 6 Canadian Pacific J'« Jft, London Tin 0R Q q Rubber Plan Investment Trust K-nfTir^ wpst Wit Area^ 157 6 160 2 6 o h pii
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  • 74 4 Washington. Ninety-six railways companies m the United States are at present m thej hands of receivers or trustees. The railways cover a total of 71.386 miles of line 01 28 per cent, of the entire mileage m the country. Owing to rising costs of materials
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  • 24 4 Yesterday's Rubber Closing Prices Spot: 23" m buyers; ZV S Sellers Jan Mar.: 24 N buyers; 2i% Sellers Apr. June: 24!.. buyers; 24 SeUers
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  • 63 4 King Farouk and members of the British military mission, present at the platform, were almost swept from their feet by the surging masses, waving tarbushes, as the train departed. Dense crowds packed the station square, and perched precariously on the railway bridge,, shouting "long live the King, long live Nahas."
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  • 52 4 Foreign Exchange Transactions In Brazil Rio de Janeiro. Dec. 24. PRESIDENT Vargas is signing a new I Brazilian foreign exchange decree this afternoon which is understood to be aimed at freeing all exchange transactions from any kind of control. Coffee export bills have already been free a lrom
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  • 67 4 Children Injured In School Marseilles. Eleven children were injured when the ceiling of a class-room m a school at Camp-Major, near Aubagne, collapsed suddenly. About 20 girls were at work m the room when the ceiling suddenly caved m with a terrifying noise. Eleven of them were taken
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  • 54 4 First Detachment Leaves For The Sudan Cairo, Dec. 24. TREMENDOUS crowds went wild with enthusiasm at the Cairo Station today when they gave a send-off to a battalion of the Egyptian infantry, constituting the first Egyptian detachment sent to the Sudan under the AngloEgyptian Treaty, entraining for Khartoum.
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  • 45 4 London, Dec. 24. The Duke «nd Duchess of Kent will leave England shortly after Christmas to attend the marriage of Crown Prince Faul oi Greece and Princess Fredenka, daughter of the Duke of Brunswick, at Athens on Jan. 9. British Official Wireless
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  • 48 4 London, Dec. 24. The Marshal of the Royal Air Force. Sir Edward Ellington, Inspector General of the Royal Air Force, left London yesterday for a tour of inspection m the middle and Far East. He will visit Egypt. India, Singapore and Hongkong.— British Official Wireless
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  • 806 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Dec. 24, l pm Buyer, am Kumbang t 32 04 ;ral Malay 59 Ayer Hitam 25 6 Wen 0.85 0.90 ccl Bangrln Tin 23 9 24 6 U Selangor 1 49 j54 Burma Malay 26 3 27 3 henderiang 20 9 2 19
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  • 366 5 AUMalaya Indian Ambulance Fund The third list of subscriptions to the All-Malaya Indian Fund to provide an ambulance for China gives a total of $831.66. At the fund has to be closed at an earh date, intending donors aw requested to send remittances without delay. The organisers
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  • 184 5 Maynard Co. Ltd. 30.000.000 tot Apr 30 Oct. 31 $95.00 $105 00 nan PINANG MTNICIPAL 1% 1926 red. 1956-66 $4,000,000 Int May 1 Nov 1 119' 4 120 2 ci 4% <r 0 1929 red. 1969-69 $8 250.000 Int May 15 Nov. 15 118^ 119% d S%
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    • 227 5 S. E LEVY CO. I Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankert and Brokers m S^rurities and Commodttiit. Daily foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. 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 SHARE
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    • 295 6 r|lls \RTISI IJVI-.S > MODI I p J^^L INk ill JIM oM I.OVKLI 4 MODI I \l MX XNOTHIK fl W It's just too. too divine and 1 ill -fIF "^lS^Pmm r nH>an Andy! Divlne I, V jJPL'j&M llU> divine laUKhs lls I -I 15 t tro-Oold bnll s yi)U
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    • 170 6 j A MERRY XMAS IU all; j ;i» ew Lniversal's joyful jjP^W^^^H^lA I "100 MEN and A GIRL" With LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI and his World famous Symphony Orchestra j MISCHA AUER, ADOLPHE MENJOU i I 3 HOLIDAY SHOWS TO-DAY, TO-MORROW and MONDAY V^ I 1 V^ L a 1 1 I
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  • 115 7 Pact Hopes Are Very Rosy London. Dec. 23. THE hope that it will be possible to I secure a really valuable An-lo-American tnide agreement is expressed m a letter by the Board of Trade re plying to suggestions of the Afcsociatini of British Chambers of Commerce The letter
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  • 88 7 New Battleship On Fire St. Nazaire, Dec. 23. jpIRE broke out this afternoon m the nearly completed 26,000 ton battleship Strasbourg, on the stocks at the Penhoet yards. The fire was finally controlled after serious damage had been done. An immediate inquiry was instituted to investigate the possibility
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    • 140 7 AN UNPARALLELED EVENT His magic words transformed the name Dreyfus into a chapter oi mankind's hbtory! f urt' proud to present Mk. PAUL 2 MUNI m one of the few truly great pictures of all time— C^ im MfE OF FMII I wrm a CAsroFTHousAW)!JtNCUi>iNc;» L^-^^ <;.\LII SONOEHGAA»D. JOSEPH SCHtLDKftAUT
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    • 402 7 New World Cabaret 1 s. s S Wishing our Patrons a Merry X'mas a Happy New S Year i X'mas New Year Programme S S s j j TO-NIGHT Yule Tide Dance j q-tf) miHniabt Crackers Paper Hats Caps Balloons > 9.30 midnight Novelties Stream, rs, etc. i > Gala
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  • 4259 8 FORM AT A GLANCE OF MONDAY'S PENANC ENTRANTS /^/r///<M ,\//r/ Handicaps In Respect ul Last Three Outings nr.t,M ni dance »1 all noMi entered tot Monday, the opening day of the F° Tun <-i.ii>-. lour-day pi me»l eciaUy compiled foi Ul SSSSn^St S CScSpS. candWate.
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  • 1228 9 British him, A BrilUm Actor. Fashions In From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 10. THE future of British films seems to be more uncertain than ever. The >tudios are only partly occupied and few of them are turning out pictures of any importance. Two or three years
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    • 25 9 /mill l HiJhf ■B I I I pj| i i I E Ifc AKCHIPELAGO BKEWtKY CO., LTD HOLE AO&NT8: SIME, DARB CO., LTD. w v
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    • 112 9 TRADE BARGAINS ALL-IN-ONE INHALANT sprinkle J on handkerchief and Inhaled protects you from cold and influenza. certain cure. Oet It from The United Pharmacy. INFLUENZA is about now. Take OP. Influenza Mixture. Certain cure or Jioney refunded. Buy it from The United Pharmacy. "SOLIPOT" The only one minute Hair-Remover. No
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    • 382 9 *Sr MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEE) ustx. CARS -A selection of 70-80 excellent Used Cars always available m .stock. We can mcommend the following U real bargains which are barked by uur guarantee and free .service: 1935 Uodel Ford Saloon 10 HP Price $1025; 1935 Mod, I Flat Ardita Saloon 16.5
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  • 314 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Dec 25, 1937. CHRISTMAS DAY THIS is the second Christmas celebrated since the establishment of the Morning Tribune, and we take the opportunity of extending our best wishes to all those whose ;,upport has made this new venture m Malayan journalism a striking success. The paper
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  • 1352 10 /IHRIBTMAS m the tropica Is never UW v> a real English Christen our attempts to make 11 w For I who it with snow and winds on nd roarU riou vl m climafc eating it and the frivolit: conventional Eastern kind. rdinary festivities but a substitute
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  • 2992 11 COMMISSION INQUIRES INTO BRACEGIRDLE CASE Police Inspector-General's Version Of A SENSATIONAL case arose m Cevlnn i», a n Australian planter was alleged to have b?en Sftir °l yCW When B oun vities and the Police took steps tc T have h rJ^'f ln^ simsPlf5 imsPlf m communistic
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    • 35 11 flrsM-y. \.\M KOK (;KK Co. ALL THEIR CU ft CUSI MERRY Si A PROS- &93J 1\ GOODWOOD t^ nUiX t 1^ THefrmphU Aidrru. CHAKMINf.fV SUIATKI) IDFAL PO« VISITORS AND TOURISTS UnmalUd Facilities for Private Entertainments.
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    • 77 11 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD I Obtainable of di Chtnitu O nd Slor-j Phone 400»> SPECIAL OKCIIISTKAI. ril{|()KM\N( IS b y KURT BLACK And hJi European OirlmUi Hours during which >-ll bi played an announced hereunder) TOMCiIIT SPECIAL XMAS DAY DOfNIR $L' 00 A La Carte al Liable «p m Midnight
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  • 219 12 y Although President Eamonn de Valera is keeping secret his nominee for the coveted post of Leader of f Eire— the re-born Irish Free State— the favoured candidate of the President is believed to be Dr. Douglas Hyde, Irish historian, politician, poet and authority on folk-lore. Eire comes
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  • Article, Illustration
    152 13 lets of all kinds. Including monkeys, ponies, foxes, rats and birds, were included m the "Crystal Palace" Pets' Show which has opened at the Dorland Hull, Lower _rnt Street, London. A thousand and eighty two pets were entered. Planet News Aided by three-year-old Vola. a visitor. Jackie the eMmpanzee, oovered
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 42 13 CHRISTMAS I GIFTS Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HAUMARKFD BRITISH bILVERV/ARE Sauce Boatjl lIOUB POttJVM DIBIJ£B SWL£T U;>HU lift MAO CLOCKS JEWKLLLKY WATCHES THE BEST 111 1O to,, i. AND SYX I RENE ULLMANN I iUfllea PUoe, SINUAI'OIUi. I
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    2058 14 POME peop ke to entertain a i I, and Informally Others nrefer parties and ones with m boratene ipanying them. Person--ally, I lik. the small, Informal, and numero i and n< I'm sucl nousecoal You can And such attraci such lit. l:i. hions to h:>' itance 'ii type m
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    • 203 15 a i or his rs siiopimm. GUIDE STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHS studio j for j 1 i fo to- portrait (•by fo to- artist only Stamford Rd. J. \v2^ Examined ~Dy the most modern methods known to science! R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of ocular science) 4, Arcade. Phone 3002. Consultation without
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 440 16 N BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) rUTTDAI Tcnno Def'si BHUTAN I 6,100 Mar. 12 CHITRAL 15.000 v^J l BEHAR 6.000 Mar. 21 parthapf 15 000 Jan 14 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 25 ££Slt^ 6800 Jan 14 CORFU 15.000 Apr. 8 SOMALI o.ouu jaii. it C r»im4M a^nn Anr R
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    • 480 16 TO FRENCH PORTS [X i fcv /I i%,r)(|. i-c»j J M HOMEWARDS. I i CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Jan. 7 I BANGKOK For Marseilles.Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Jan. 15 I TAP VARELI A For Marseiles. Nan tes r St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 4 n^i VY For Marseilles,
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  • 39 17 ships ALONGSIDE THI WHARVES OK EXPECTED m XRRIVK ship Qtdowu Gate (.at<Benmohr 30 2 3 Fairfield City 32 2 \i Sheng Hwa 36 2 Nordhval 46 4 3 Dolius 1 6 5 Kulmerland 58 7 5
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    • 291 17 BURXS PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS MFRK-TTR Due Sails \\gola Dec 31 Jan 4 AL-L\GOLA Jan 2g Feb 3 foHowin 0 ra£s r Und tdP tickets from Sin a P° re t0 Australia issued at the First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to
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    • 133 17 IV. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penan*, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Jan. 6 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Jan. 19 s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Feb. 3 Rates to Ist Class 2nd clas< Naples $574 $703 $634 $433
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 364 17 iPOSTAUN^n^S ..a^kat, Sambas and Btogkawtn, Ton^l T Tfm unca° n s 8 ou P th ang Pulau^djang g J a^ ;ndo-China fchunko Maru '2 f ».m. Pontianak G- G. Merlin 2^ 5 a^Borneo .North.. Brunei and Labuan a.Si Dungun, Kemaman and Kemasek S el v 25 1 n m berlancto
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    • 39 17 keppkl n\i:,,»i!R Main Wharf: s.s Lady Denison Pcndcr Tidore, G. S. Walden. Oil Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Larut Victoria Dock: Kudat Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: Norseman No. 4 Dock: Nil.
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  • 381 19 British Criticism Of Mussoluu London. Dec. 23. STRONG criticism of Italian antiBritish propaganda was expressed by Lieut. -Comdr. Fletcher < Labour on the -net ion for the adjournment of the House of Commons for the Christmas recess. He accused Signor Mussolini of being the poison pen
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  • 204 19 Portuguese Settlement In Malacca 'From Our Own Correspondent* Malacca, Thursday. THAT the demand for houses at the Malacca Portuguese Settlement at Ujonff Pasir is increasing: yearly is shown m the Public Works' Annual report which deals with the progress m building m the Malacca territory. It says. "On
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  • 54 19 Los Angeles, Dec. 24. The seizure Of :i Japane.se fishii: boat In the harbour here by the Federal officials i.J disclosed by the United States Attorney, who explain ed that the seizure is part of a new programme of investigating thr ownership of all Japanese boats
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  • 165 19 In Demands In Panay Washington, Dec. MH. ordell Hull State Secretary, informed ptes^men that the official report of the United States Naval Board's enquiry into the Panay affair was received to-day and raised no new major controversial points. Mr. Hull added that the Japanese Government had indicated that
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  • 176 19 Prominent American Businessman Here Singapore, f IN the course ol a pleasure trip round the world, Mr A D. Laskor. a prominent American businessman, arrived here ln.st nlghi by the "Dempo 1 Mr Lasker i.s the Presldeni of M» Lord and Thomas, firm Of advert. agents
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  • 51 20 New York. Mrs. Elizabeth Alonso has won an uncontested divorce suit against Manuel Alonso. the famous Spanish tennis player of other days, who WM -anked second to W. T. Tilden m 1926 They were married m Philadelphia on May 2. 1935. The court approved a property settlement
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  • 238 20 FRASER COMPANY. Li«t Of Current Dividends Singapore. Dec. ~^ok.s Close financial Tin Company Dividend To Date Ex. Div. y ear Payable AyerWenf 2 Final Dec. Jan. 4 Dec. 30 Hongkong Tin 40 r "r Final Dec. 30 Dec. 13 MJI) Idris Hyd 2V? Int. Dec. 28 Dec. 13 l 7^
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 950 20 ON THE RADIO a% w*- w*~ BRITISH EMPIRE Berlin Station PROGRAMME dja ilh metre* <».56» fcjus w" 1f.?4 metres (15.200 kcs.>; UJN 31.45 metres (9,540 lies DM H jB9 > met, s9o um-9.15 tre* (17.760 kcs.) and DJQ 19.63 ni»GSB IWI nuMres (21.47 mes>: GSU TO-DAY lfiSC metre* (17.W ™<"
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    • 668 20 rrpROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TODAY You're Laughing at me", sung by Dicfc Pro "SunriM to Sunset" -Fantasia, played luo a .in A Miscellaneous by the Grand Massed Brass Bands. ttramme of Light Gramophone co i£- 12 .45 p.m. Light Orchestral Concert •1812 and
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  • 2078 21  -  BRIGADIER H. A. LORD By (THIS evening I want to speak to you' I about the inner essential facts without which Christmas would never hjave existed, rather than of that wealth of tradition, sentiment and custom that has come to be associated with the
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    • 45 21 I j Messrs. M. Mohamed Dulfakir Co. SWISHES ALL THEIR PATRONS AND] I CUSTOMERS A "HEARTY A M E It It V HRI S TMI S AN H "A I! It I(III 7 X- s PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR* 1 S m r m •s^^** f-*
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  • 734 22 GENE SARAZEN FEARS HEAT IN SINGAPORE Interview Wil/i Famous American Singapore. Friday. Z^ENE Sarazen, the international!* vl famous golfer, arrived from IBatavia last night, m the course of a. round the world trip. He is accompanied by his wife. Excepting Bobby Jones. Gene Sarazer i.s the only other golfer m
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  • 130 22 Cancels Visit To Australia Sydney, Dec. 2. ZANE GREY has cancelled his intended visit to Australia, on his doctor's orders T In i cable message he says: "I am heartbroken." Mr Grey intended to take part m the international big-game angling contest durum the 150 th Anniversary Celebrations
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  • 118 22 Australians At British Embassies Canberra, Dec 8 EXPANSION of the Department oi Ex- ternal Affairs, including a plan to appoint Australian officials to British Embassies m important centres, is being :onsidered by the Federal Cabinet. The subject was discussed briefly by Ihe Cabinet, according to a statement made
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  • 229 22 Other evidence was given that Betty lin company with her .sister, bought Strychnine at I local chemist's shop. She told her sister that she was going to poison herself, but later said she had i 'vo\f(\ the poison. I She was found m a state of collapse m
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    20 22 Mr. S. I. Hsiunjr. author of Lady Precious Stream." and his wife, who arrived m Singapore yesterday. <see page 2).
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  • 196 22 Reveals Drowned Man's Identity Sydney. Dec. 8. FOLLOWING the finding of the decomT posed body of a man m the Murrumbidsee River at Narrandera. N.S.W.. recently, identification was obtained by the police department by the aid of two human gloves of skin. The skin from the hands
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  • 443 23 JA VA MAN WINS S. C.R. C. SINGLES INVITATION TENNIS Chua Choon Leon" Singapore, Friday. LIM YEW JIM, the Chinese player from Java, annexed the open singles championship by defeating hua Choon Leong, the veteran local player, after three sets of thrilling tennis to-day at Hong Urn Green. It is
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  • 77 23 New Branch Office For Singapore VET another insurance company wil open a branch office m Singapore.^li is the United States Life Insurance Com. pany of America, which was estabhshec corning to make arrangements for the >P TrL%t%T^e°Z e r said Mr Frie P s c in
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  • 62 23 Charge Against Post Office Employee Singapore, Friday. j. charge of mm nai property to have, been, committed during the early pan of th*» year m ACCUM dl capacity as secretary to the Association. The case will be heard on Mar. 8, the accused beinf given bail m the
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  • 103 23  -  JHK following arc selections for Mondays races at Penan?: SELECTIONS BY i "Captain Eagle" (Subject to scratching Horses 3, Div. 1. Regiment Horses 3. Div. 2. Horses 3. Div. Horses 3. Div. 4. Lady Ida Horses 3. Div. 5. Royal Mail. SELECTIONS BY "WINDSOR LAD" (Subject
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  • 376 23 Mum.': Outstanding For The S. C. Singapore i i iday AFTER putting up a magnificent show the Royal Engineer! were unfortu- vii di'U'at from the >S'' Crlcki t Club by ~0, points (a a penalty ".ii and four tries) ti <.i goal, a penalty goal and
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  • 65 23 Weekly Exports From Malaya p;xjK>rt.s of tinned ptntranlai from Madurlng the week ended Dec. 13 amounted to 40,000 cases, of whirh ,645 caaea went to the United Kingdom, 375 to the Continent of Europe. (J 153 to Canada and 11,827 <-l.sewhere. The total exports for the fttl to
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  • 52 24 Gene Sarazen, the famous golfer who is now m Singapore. Tribune the Royal Tribune Mr. A. D. Lasker. the American businessman, who is now m Singapore, (see page 19). Chua Choon Leong, singles runnerup at the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament, being beaten yesterday m the
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  • 10 24 Lim Yew Jim, new S.C.R.C. tennis champion. Tribune
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement
    • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement No. 26. December 25, 1937. EDITED BY HERMES Every Saturday.
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    • 1727 1 Christmas Reflections On Rugby In The South H7ITH the all-important question of southern representation m the final of the Malaya Cup decided, the rugby .season m Singapore may now be regarded as substantially over. Of major matches there remain only one or two sec. first fifteen games, the North and
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    • 14 1 In To-Day's Supplement I I*l Services Notes Cricket Changes J Army vs Singapore
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    • 988 2 Army Are Worthy Finalists For n will be r)«ht merry Chrtatm. tta* Stawwy '•™%*j s ,1^I sportsmen Sue cone, II !>;,, be run r< were »m«^£ and everyone Is pleased The Army did not make the nn.staKe oi under-rating the strength ol the opposition simply
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      75 2 X Gillett hard-working second row forward and best place kicker m the Singapore side this year. It was a magnificent kick by him, wide out near the touch line and with a wet and heavy ball, that gave Singapore their three point* m the match against the Army the other
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    • 44 2 Von Crmmm, the German Davis Cup player, won the men's singles title m the Japanese lawn tennis championships In the linal he beat Jiro Yamagishi, Japans No. 1 player and champion for the last three years, by 7—9, 6 4. 6 4. t> 4.
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    • 691 2 AIR FORCE HAVE ENJOYED THE SPORTS YEAR Looking Back On A Record Of Fair Success IT appears that the week before Christ I mas is not a happy time for a sports correspondent at Seletar, for to be able to write on sporting matters, one must have the sporting events
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    • 2627 3 County Fund And Fewer Teams In The Championship SPECIAL COMMITTEE REPOR TS nRASTIC recommendations enumeU rating methods by which the income of the county clubs can be increased and for reforms m the conduct of and regulations for the Championship are contained m a document
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      • 101 3 DRINK MORE GOOD MILK BEAR BRAND NATURAL SWISS MILK /JTV is endorsed by the r?^s^ medical profession V >^\^y |S the ideal milk for fxfffi^X t^ tropics. Because iy^Js^h 5t is pure, sterilised \t*^ **%jr and natural milk to which nothing has been added, milk from a great herd of
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    • 357 4 Austin And Hughes Are Not Playing Next Season TROPHY NOT lIX 1 1) TO COME HOW GREAT Britain's hopes of success m the D:tvis Cup, very slight since Fred Perry turned professional, have sunk almost to vanishing point with the announcement hy (i. P. Hughes
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    • 219 4 South African Lightweight ONE defeat m six years of professiona fighting is the brilliant record o Laurie Stevens, the South African, who has retired aa undefeated lightweigh Champion of the British Empire. He won the title, which has just beei declared vacant by the British Boxing Control, by beating
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    • 41 4 This question of curing punch drunkenness is also obtaining a lot of attention, and the association are enlisting medical aid In an effort to find a cure. More than 100 afflicted boxers have been examined at Guy's Hospital for the purpose.
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    • 189 4 Freakes Excelled In Varsity THE high light cf the Varsity match, when Oxford confounded all the critics and upset all calculations based on the season's form by their sensational 17-4 victory over Cambridge, was the magnificent tackling of H. D. Freakes. the' South African. To bring such a
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      40 4 Hard forward rushes were one of the best features of Singapore s game •mainst the Arniv. Here we see one m progress. .An Army man has made a splendid fall to check them, but Walker is about to carry on.
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    • 184 4 Fine Soccer By Czech Tourists AN example of thoroughness m training I was provided by the Czech foot-] ballen who recently came near to defeating England at Tottenham. Like most Continental teams the Czechs deUght m hard dry pitches and light balls. The match between Czecho-Slovakia and
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    • 363 4 HEAVYWEIGHTS NOT GOOD EXOUGH THE boom m boxing m England may soon come to an end unless something is done to continue the public :> interest m the sport The Harringay heavyweight programme, which included the Strick-land-Delaney meeting of painful memory, did as much
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      • 56 4 i *2 I RALEIGH Jj&x* 1 THE ALL STEEL BICYCLE Iff 13 BflW^ffl j i C^g "<l THE MACHINE THAT HAS A STOOD ALL TESTS AND IS d£3§\ ML GUARANTEED FOR EVER! !||»ro\y\ From $49.50 Each Y^ HIRK PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED S Bole A««nU: i lIOIUXSON Co. Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA
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    • 497 5 Cup Finalists For Fourth Year hi A Row THE Army became Malaya Cup.. finalists for the fourth year m succession when they met and defeated Singapore on Tuesday evening m the final match of the southern section a match which, fittingly enough, was the finest Cup
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    • 286 6 Jimmy Wilde Fighting For Agreement JIMMY WILDE, the former flyweight champion of the world, and Len Harvey are among the prominent people m the fighting game who are backing up the demands of the National 2oxing Association recently called the National Union of Boxer— for a minimum wage
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    • 168 6 Former Holder Fighting Again TOMMY FARR is no longer champion of 1 his native Wales, his last trip toAmerica having deprived him of the opportunding it m time. The British ng Board ol Control has nominated Jim Wilde < Swansea* and George James •Ebbw Vale' t<> li^ht
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    • 398 6 Competitions During Christmas rHE following is the result of the draw for the Keppel G.C. Christmas Stapleford Foursomes to be played tomorrow morning. 8.45 a.m. W. G. Griffiths and J. H. Addis v. W. Y. Semple and H. Fancott. 8.50 a.m. G. Pritchett and B. la Cloche
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    • 225 6 BRITAIN SENDS 63 ATHLETES TO SYDNEY FIFTEEN track Mid field men, nine 1 track and field women, four cyclists. .ix bowlers, II oarsmen, 16 swimmers 'eight men eight women) and two wrestlers have now left England to compete m the third Empire Games The first were held at Hamilton Canada,
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      • 62 6 JB m you've dot a GRIP I IW M f l l %A Br m M m^r I J a m mm Wk INDIA TYRE J tjSr INDIA Tyres, like the bulldog, y^ y *G? have a tenacious Grip. They take hold of the road and "never let go." Don't
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    • 571 7 Selangor Disappointed Last Week GAPS IN DEFENCL AGAINST R.A.F. iN spite of his team's big win over the 1 Air Force on Saturday, Dougal Harper. Selangor's skipper, will have plenty to worry about during the next few weeks before the Cup final. Selangor beat the Air Force by 17 points
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    • 713 7 BUSY WEEK-END FOR PERAK SPORTS FANS CPORTS enthusiasts m Perak. partlcu»«J!f th Se m Ipoh had crowded weekend when several events m which players from throughout the State participated took part m Taiping and Ipoh Kuala Lumpur and Seremban *u Th0 A 1 u tstandinß items of interest were the
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    • 487 7 SELANGOR'S FIRST VICTORY IN STATE HOCKEY WHILE the State rugger side were beating the Air Force. Selangor played Penang at hockey one hundred yards away and for the first time this season, registered a victory. It was a poor victory, however, because never at any time, m spite of first
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    • 57 7 Britisher As President Of Association MAJOR P C Burton, president ofl the Kui-Ji h Qoli Union cted pr« sidenl i>t tin- Executive Committee ofl the European fioif Association Representatives of the golf unions of II countries were present at the meeting Countrlea rept( Australia, Belgium, Czecho Prance, Oermany,
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    • 494 7 Double For Sportsmen Of Penang RUGGER HOCKEY VICTORIES (By "Twelfth Man") DLAYINCi away from home m tho last Malaya Cup rutfby match In the northern section, Penang not only escaped being relegated to the unenviable position of the wooden-spoonlsta of the 1937 rugby season, but created a Mg surprise by
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      64 8 i., .i.,f,..,i,.,i ihem m a same which was full of good rusby bul A. \,r 1..n,- ruehv fifteen fWM Kuala I.umpur lasl week-end and met S f,'S"f iicV,-V»o Tn regard to the clash with the Army m the cup final next .I )JZ L? < S,-.an B or .ommentators did
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    • 507 8 div "Sticks") QINGAP erably In hw atJ i r proud reputairmidable hockey when I defeated by Pi and could oi M ilacca to a i during their up-country tour last v end. it was Indeed ope ol the most surprise's hockey that apore hould be beab
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    • 79 8 J League For Reserve Teams? MR. G. F. ALLISON, manager of Arsenal Football Club, has circularized clubs m membership with the Football League with B view to ascertaining their ideas 0:1 two new schemes: (1) That the reserve teams of clubs should be formed into leagues to
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    • 72 8 Draw For English Championship TIIK draw for the United Kingdom Pro- j fessional Billiards Championship was made m London recently. The matches ai T. Newman v. S. Smith. J. Davis v. S. Lee. The Ant match Will be begun at Thuraton'a Hall, m Leicester SquarJanuary SI, the second on
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    • 379 8 BUMPER CHRISTMAS MEETING AT PENANG THE Penang Turf Club Christmas and .Gold Cup» meeting which j m Penang on Monday promises to be one of the most successful meetings yet 1-eld ii 1 Northern Malaya. No fewer th°n 165 horses have been entered aiu i ol these 18 will be
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    • 252 8  -  "WINDSOR LAD" By Green Eyes (late Palavan, Hivi Hivi, Slieve Anierin, and Little John Of these Hivi Hivi, Orient Express II and St. Marcel are m Class I and running among the Class 111 are Batti, Jade Lady, Little John. Magician, Royal Mail. 8a i\'a Ayah and Slieve
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    • 68 8 Famous U. S. Davis Cup Player Dead HAROLD HUMPHRIES Hackett. on* 1 Ol the most celebrated amateur lawn tennis players America has produced, died recently m New York With F. B. Alexander. Hackett won the National Doubles Championship. 190 1. and the combination was regarded US the
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    • 42 8 A boxinp match between the amateurs of England and Germany was fought at the Royal Albert Hall on December 16 Th« match— the first of its kind— was at eight different weights. In addition, there were four Anglo-German cor outside the match.
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    • 27 8 Germany won the international hoi Ikey tournament held m honour of ttfc Paris Exhibition, finishing with nil) points. Belgium had seven, and Switzerland and France four each.
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