Morning Tribune, 29 December 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.— No. 281. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, December 29, 1957. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 179 1 Japanese Advance CHINESE PREPARi: FOR THE WORST No Quarter Expected From Enemy Shanghai. Dec. 28. THE fall of Tsinan which Japanese troops triumphally entered to-day enables the Japanese forces to advance on Hsuchowfu from north and south along Ihe Tientsin-Pu-kow railway. A junction of the two columns
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  • 132 1 A\ore U.S. Volunteer Pilots Enlisting ohanghai. Dec 28. INCLUDING ten great war Majors, ninety American pilots, forming the !Ond batch of volunteers for service with the Chinese Air Force are en route Hankow where a part hai already ..rrived according to the Chinese press which predicts that
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  • 122 1 Bucharest, Dec. 28. FOLLOWING an audience with the Knm this h Pr< mi< announce" ent had resigned despite the main the Senate becau c It has not Qftcient majority m the Chamber mania is now faced with the po of being ruled non-paiha- < nent
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  • 173 1 DANCER SIGNAL TO JAPAN London Comment On Latest Note London. Dec. 28. IT would be i6U to examine m detail 1 the mass o: evidence adduced by Japan to prove .hat what looked like wanton malice wu really only gross recklessness or incompetence, says The Times, referring to the Japanese
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  • 87 1 Japanese Story Of Panay Affair Not Believed London. Dec. 28 THE Manchi lardian, referlta the us reaction the Japai apology m connection with the Panay incident, says to-day. "The United States Government, while accepting the Japanese apology, made it clear that It does not and will not
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  • 42 1 Cairo, I> The blind Abimna Abraham. whom the Italian authority pointed archbishop and patriarch Ol tl. by the coptic holy synod The arch Yo the coptic Abi d sum any- hurch church .nia. raham to appear before thi Reuter
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  • 148 1 -\nother Threat From Gen. Matsui: Policing Of Shanghai: Threat To Tsingtao More Menacing Shanghai. Dec. A RENEWED threat to continue the lapanese advance on Hankow and Chungking if the National Gov ernmenl does not change its snti lapanese policy was made i»v den. Matsui to-day m the tirst
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  • 167 1 The Japanese authorities to-day informed the Shanghai Municipal Council the\ are DOW ready to take over the policing duties ol the extra Settlement roads m shanghai, formerly exercised by the Chinese. They expected to do so on Jan. 1 when the districts outside the western perimeter will probably be re-nnened
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  • 47 1 200 Japanese Land Near Macao Macao. Dec 28. two hundred Japanese marinehave landed Oil Wongnam Is land, near the Portuguese Colony ol Macao They employed motor lowed skill's from one eniiser, one transport and two destroyers The landing followed shelling i his morning, when heavy artillery Are
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  • 94 1 Japanese Reply Submitted To Throne Tokyo, Dec. 2& Till: < a bin el ths morning approved I the teat sf ths Japanese feaiy to (he Ladyhird netC after which Sir. iiirota, representing Ihe Presasar, Mr. Ksnoye, who is Indisposed, proreeded is the Palace al LM p.m. and made
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  • 21 1 ten tniios southwest of the city ol Macao and south ol Wongnam I.s land woke the city .it 5.20 o'clock Reuter
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  • 31 1 Pi rpignan, Dec 2H Considerable damage to the .Spanish frontier town ol Portbou was done to ,daj hell i fired bj the Almlrante and the i '•■rvei.i Reuter
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  • 15 1 Paris, Dec 2H The death occurred today of the distinguished French composer, Maurice Ravel Reuter
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    • 28 1 ON OTHER PAGEs" S Page j Hoid-r„ of Muni(j Cashier Utagad Armed Rabben I .S. Consul Sultanah Leavinf A Satjsfday's Handicaps I j Padang Rufgtt i i j.
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    • 69 1 I*»"»"*ss*«*-S*''»ess*»"«P'^_s**»es^^ KI.IM now enables you to f give your children I" J milk, that is delic sssssV*?^ l il I drink J LUiirJ f I prices, no matter wl llfeSßSl Oeiocu ol 'h" mar* klim ml-, md mix it m needed a glass full 01 a pur at a moment-
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  • 575 2 IN VICTORIA STREET Three Strati^Chinese Charged Singaaare, Tuesday. smrh pang stru.ts born Chinese 1 Worn Chee Seng, jees Chonn and Tan Bah Chee. st-* ta n... titwk to day before >lr. W. l\„rtw h Second Ma^strate. "he,, witnesses for the prosecution viid what they knea of
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  • 199 2 Young Sikh Fined $50 Singapore. Tuesday. i FINE of S5O tin default two months' A r.i.) was imposed m the Second Police Court this morning on a \oung. wel dressed Sikh. Kardit Singh who was charged yesterday morning before was cru-rgea y Magl tra te, ur.h abetting the
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  • 21 2 Mr H. P. Lambert, a Director of Pundut bindings Estates Ltd.. has arrived m Pundut on a visit to his estates.
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  • 580 2 theatres. The use of concrete for this purpose, he said, was already very popular In cities on the pacific coast of the United States. He explained that concrete ornaments were cast f r om moulds specially prepared, and then mounted m selected positions m the exterior
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 110 2 iWhat Is Air -Conditioning lr. the Tropics, it is the mechanical method of cooling, drying and cleansing the air we breathe. Why Do We Need Air-Conditioning m mm w Alr-eoiiditloriing U not a passing fad-it is a vital contribution to the health and comfort of the modern home on a
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    • 108 2 /l®t\ CYCLES I /(V-L, I 'PEUGEOT' y^r Marque Francaise* RIDI A PEVGIOT AM) PROVE ITS QUALITY. Your impression when you ride the ideal model named "PEUGEOT." will be that •d with comfort, beauty and luxury to satisfy the most exacting nder Your reaction when you pedal on will be one
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    • 84 2 Asthma Germs Killed m 3 Minutes CtokJs*. isspiai urheeslns A?tr Bronchitis poison your .system, rum health and weaken your heart. M< the prescription of an American pnj starts killing Asthma Germs m 3 purifies the blood and buiMs neW VH mi that you < .m sleep soundly all any thi
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  • 146 3 U. S. CONSUL CENERAL FAMILY LEAVE MR. Monnett B. Davis and his family left Singapore by the President Pierce" on his way to -Buenos Aires to take up his appointment as American Consul-General there. Mi*. Davis has been American ConsulGeneral In Singapore for the past year and a half, and
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  • 148 3 Chinese With Chandu Round Legs Singapore, Tuesday. HO KIM CHEW was this morning sentenced to pay a fine of $3,200, m default 20 months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge. Criminal District Court, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of being m possession of
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  • 144 3 Thief Held By Malay Postman Singapore. Tuesday A MALAY postman named Abu Bakar was responsible for the appearance this morning belore Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Second Magistrate, oi Don Wan How. a young Chinese, who pleaded guilty to a charge of the: ct of a bangle valued
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  • 77 3 Singapore. Tuesday. Appearing before Mr E. C. G. Barrett In the Fourth Police Court this morn-i Inf. the following Singapore motorists were convicted for traffic offences. Mr. E A W Wild, of Imperial Airways. Ltd. and Mr Carl Marcus, of the Miscellaneous Department. Municipality, were each fined $2
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  • 118 3 Chinese Committed For Trial 'From Our Own Reporter/ Penang. Dec 28. CONG Chian Rest a middle-aged Chin- ese, was to-day committed to stand his trial at th 1 forthcoming Assizes on i charge of murder, by Mr. T. D Huuhes. Police Magistrate, at the conclusion of a preliminary
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  • 86 3 (dia roc Apathst I Young (m Honest tapore, 'I'm T HI hav< ucceeded [n mi king am v ")i with the Pai i da rmed robbery ol Nov. 21. Before Mr, W G Reevi the rhird thi mornini ir-old Cantonese named Hoh Lan was charged with armed
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  • 75 3 Saturday, Dec Captam a. t. a Ritchie arrived to stay at Government House Lord and Lady Bective, Mr and Mrs S. L. Cortauld, Miss L. de Probi/er Mrs Freeman Jackson and Mr. G Bin ney had luncheon at Government House Sunday. Dee 26 His Excellency and Lady Thomas
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  • 78 3 Accomplishments Of A Child From AVil.iyd M l A L Wl ntly wrot* to i Londoi ■land from Malaj i" king ,i mixture ol I Chim ow coi i he rem mtx r< d th he was told, at the end of three m< i >ted dow.n his
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  • 183 3 3 MONTHS ON BISCUITS AND MILK Woman's Kemarkahle Recovery Everyone who is subject to any form ndigestion should know of this woman's experiences Advice from one who has had .such evere attacks is advice worth having she writes:— "I suflered from indigestion, gastritis and constipation, and was so very ill,
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    • 91 3 SilviVrin I) o f: s c R O II A 1 B r-wn Remove Din d r v ff. Prevents Palling-hair 2 and correcl ajij? t the scalp. I 'i.i restore new hair- m eh'I ffiy mist, "i- a High-C fj. i m i Hair-dre X^l piki: sn viKKiN Sole
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    • 83 3 Book Your Table Mow new vi aiis i:vi: "F at the sIN r; A P ORE A I SUM MM HOTLL i msaa ■iiii-aasaaaass«-a-a-BBaa-_3-aassssM .j, _/^S§&\ i //i_7/- x&V&f i£\> \^n i/u7/2 JS3L?:\S\I II P >™"_fi^l l I a__ 111/ _r_ m ~—*r* I »S >»- ____iW_ 1 II j
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    • 78 3 MUAI NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Fxpress Service times daily. i. HAI CHEW HOTEL. 35 Beach Road. Singapore, Tel: 3015 2 NAN FANG HOTEL, 41, Jalan Mahs rani. Muar. Te! ;> NAN CHANG HOTEL, 84, Bunga Raya. Malacca Tel: 92. 1. Singapore to Muar, Malacca XL at 7.00 a.m. 200 o.m
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 103 4 Loiui m, ue< Previous To-day Cha j PALM OIL (Malaya) In bulk Dec J.m..shipt "8.10.0 Si COPRA (StraiK F.M.S.) E i 4.5.0 Sellers jan Shipment SA(K) FLOUR (Sarawak) Unt hali Dec .Jan shipment. Dl TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Unri (Singapore) Dec Shipment PEPPER (F.A.Q.) White Muntok Jan.|Mar. shipm( 27
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    • 65 4 London Doc. Previous To-day Change l T en Paris (closing middle rate) 147 If) 147 13 -.06 m Amsterdam (closing middle ratel 98 15 ig t>.»B < i»> TT on Shanghai (closing selling rate* is.2 032 Unchanged T.T on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 15.3 116 Unchanged T.T. on
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    • 36 4 «,i II London. Dec. 28. IMIHAJ Previous To-day Fine Bur per oz. £6.19.7' 2 £6.19.7 2 d. SILVER Spot 18 7 16 18 3 lfl 4 4 months 1 forward. I<^ i 181 < H
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    • 54 4 New York. Dec. 27. lfTMm Previous To-day Change Xl BBtR Dull Very Dull Tone Buyers 15 {{Q 147/g 3 16 Spot Sellers 15 3 16 15 3 16 Apr June Buyers 15 5 1(J 15 g 3 16 Sellers 15 716 15', -3 16 11V Tone Dull
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    • 121 4 London, b Previous To-day Chan^ 106 1063 —3d. Distillers 32 9 *z Dunlop Rubber 7ol0 j General Electric 35 3 ?s!l^ l^d imperial Chemical Ind 146 9 146 9 Imperial Tobacco 29 3 —3d .^Jo-Dutch 7- T- 4 Canadian Pacific 4 1 1 414 London Tin 28
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    • 25 4 London. Dec. 2 TIN Standard Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) tWI £183 Va Forward HM 1 j n; -3 3 4
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  • 131 4 Dull London Market, Say lewis And Peal MESSRS. Lewis and Peat, Ltd., m their weekly rubber report dated London. Dee. 14, state: Ihe market has been dull for the greater part of the week, and prices after gentle fluctuations are a little those quoted m our last report.
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  • 196 4 AAessrs. Fraser Co/s Report MARKETS reopened very quietly today alter the holidays, and a very small Volume of business was transacted. There was no news from London as that centre has been closed since Friday, but Wall Street resumed business yesterday and prices there finished weak, and with
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 91 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE y_^^&v BANKING /wl^^%\ CORPORATION LIMITED I H ft/^rlll FREE yourselves from the FEAF of BURGLARS by keeping youVALUABLES (jewellery or import %Ol' 1 II ant documents) m SAFE BOXEi S__B2 3E I^IB m our VAULTS at CHIN/ I ■9JU BUILDING, CHULIA STREET INSTANCE COMPANY. LTD. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, You
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    • 172 4 I BANK OF CHIN A (Incorporated m China by Speoial Charter). 12. CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Managers OffUe 6441 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 PVID IP TAPITII j I RESERVE Vl^DflN EXCESS OF I I I TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY V. Bo^^o 00 T HEAD OFFICE; SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong Chairman
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  • 753 5 STOCKS SHARES «sued by F raser Company Singapore. Dec. 28. 5 p.m. Ampat Buyers Betters Assam Kumbang 044O 44 2 4 101/ 2 Austral Malay 32 34 Aver Hitam J?l" 55Ayer Weng 25 27 Bangrin Tin 821 /20.87> 2 cd Batu Selangor f 3 9 246 Burma Malay }J2 151
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  • 218 5 Maynard Co. lw. 30.000.000 int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 596.01 $106.00 non SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 tat Mar. 31 Sept. 30 lU 1U 4Vs% 1907 red. 1847 $1,600,000 uo nom Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 iUa 4Vi% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31.
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  • 197 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS MINING Singapore, Tuesday. Am pat 46 5 Batu Selangor 1 .50 l 55 Hongkong Tin 25- 26 -xc Hong Fatt 104 109 Jelebu 65 70 Kramat 11,6 12Kamunttng Tin 11 12 Katu 24 6 25 6 Killinghall 18 19 -xc Kuchai 147 152 Larut 11 12 Lingui
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  • 67 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Dec 27. Invitations have been lamed by tin* Girl's School, Johore Bahru, i<»r their annual distribution ol prise i n Dec M There will be ;i jumble sale Oi the j tewing and knitting pork done by the pupils, hcki from 3.30
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 215 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. '»w{jjenf Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Commodity. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. OF. NY NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE
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  • 213 6 Stole His Master s Bowl From Our Own Correspondent) Jchore Bahru. Dec. 27 HEW Chin Kiang, a servant m the emL Dlov of a contractor, named Taw UnKnn of Scudai. was produced to-da> before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya ?&cond Magistrate, with having commTtted theft of his master's
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  • 102 6 London. Dec 20 The Duke of Windsor now «nks m social precedence as the lung* loun^s? brother, the fourth man m th la The Duchess, who would normally habeen the eighth woman m the land a wife of the King's -youngest brothe U actually ranked as the
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    • 352 6 your TWM Sti^r^ITTING BULL" -«dd have* Ronnie Scotland!^ j j FAVOURITES IN ONE BIG RIOT of LAI GH I LK. j 1 1 TO-DAY 3^5 6-15 and 9-15^0*^^ j THE WORD'S FAVORITE CLOWNS jT J millions oi fans! 3L >^^^Br' »j ____a__________\l < /_|Jp WMw^ I S jib±jil-'P_lj__. WiWFMLU 'i
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  • 263 7 Political And Military Personnel Shanghai, Dec. 27. IT is revealed to Renter that a number 1 of important changes m the Chinese personnel, political and military have been made recently with the avowed bjcct of ensuring the greater efficiency of Chinese military operations. There are indications that
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  • 246 7 Tremendous Successes In India MIGH tributes paid to the quality of the London Revue Company by par ers m India, where the Company created a deep impression, give promise of something out of the ordinary when the Revue begins a season m Singapore •it the Capitcl on
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  • 70 7 Singapore, TuesdJ tura Ifarquez, the civ\n- v. featherw Is a great ourite with local boxing fans arrived back m Singapore to-day by the Fushim; Main from Colomt While m Ceylon, Marquez met the m the Island at his weight and won all his fights. He also defeated Rushing
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  • Article, Illustration
    143 7 Two Ceremonies In Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. iirEDDiNus were soiemnia d m two TT Singapore Churches yesten At the Church oi the v I imily, Katong, the marriage took Alice Kathleen, daughfa c p llai tin i and V .J Nieln W D Nicho and the lal I N.cli.
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  • 418 8 12,000 OFFICERS AND MEN Part Oj Anniversary Celebrations Sydney. Dec. 10 RKPRESFNT.VIiVUS of the Navy. Arniv. and Air Pone will parade on a Male unprecedented m peace time m Australia, m Centennial Park on January '!?>. as part of the 150 th Anniversary celebrations It is
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  • 181 8 U. S. A. Mystery And The Sequel THERE have recently been fifty-nine deaths m the United States from an elixir of sulphanilamide— the new drug which is now being used extensively m the treatment of childbirth fever and other dangerous infections. it was ertremely important to discoer
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  • 95 8 Missed A Funeral And £2,000,000 New York BECAUSE MarJorie H B'-owninp. pretty bsmfs 'S2S '-Daddy"! Browning, did h ol 1 o funeral four years ago she has ios. £2 jX°James Delahanty. In New York^s Snrrofate Court recently, dismissed her Stothe fortune saying her feUm to attend the funeral
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  • 156 8 Australia Now Sixth In The World Sydney. Dec 10 THE Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs, Mr. H. P. Brown, announced to^the Press that the millionth broadcast listener's licence had been issued on November 30 Mr Brown said that the 1.000.000 licences represented a wireless receiver m 62 per
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  • 12 8 Capt. A. c. Clodding, phail Co. Ipoh Is leavl orld tour shortly
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  • 270 8 26 Claimants; Cast Not Closed THE Lindbergh kidnapping case is not closed. To-day. more than five years after the crime. 26 people are wrangling over the £5.000 reward offered by the w Jersey Government for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the criminal. When the body
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  • 272 8 Work Of Imperial Institute Of Entomology London THE efforts of the Imperial In of Entomology to tight the locus: plague are described m a report I Committee on Locust Control. Issued by the Economic Advisory Council Blue Book. Particular stiess is laid In the report on the
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  • 533 9 A QUESTION OP PERSPECTIVE Comic-Opera Character Of Conspiracy Pans. IT is necessary to have a thorough knowledge of the temperament of the French people to put the conspiracy if it is a conspiracy of those who have been nicknamed the "Cagoulards" or "Hooded Men." m
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  • 28 9 the Canadl I lnf( Dionne that his nve risen to ')00 mounl ln Thrcr.. and film purpt ti week Dr or the inde i ounted
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  • 187 9 24,000,000 Unpaid Housewives In U.S. pARLY n.000,000 w2Sf"SfSj^" i hoin?i__ c one thlrd ()1 tn, st also 5 •ntmeri w according to a survey i i heel \ZT< n m th^ Economy of the i id eon n taued by Mlss Mary idMon. of the Women's Bureau m
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  • 151 9 A lining lachinery Carried By An New Vorß I mine In a South American jungle, idle since the da\ of th^ Spanish conquest more than ~OU Ji IgO, will be actively mined once again, it has been announced here by officials )f the American-Grace airways Details of
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  • 19 9 Dr. Thomas Wilson. Health of! Teluk Anson, accompanied by his wife and family, i.s spending local lea^ Port Dickson.
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  • 165 9 Govt, Rejects Proposed \tr Rot tic Survey tiik Commonwealth Uovernment bs been approach! d c< mcerning t ti» foment ol all i nM'i connect ing the we I ol Ail i tralia with the east coast ol Africa, but iders that there is no justification ;it this
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  • 286 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore. Wednesday, Dec. 29. 1937 F.M.S.R. SPURT THE announcement, exclusively made by the Tribune, that the F M.S. Railways intend to provide more air-conditioned coaches on the mail trains running between Kuala Lumpur and Penang and also between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore will be welcomed by all travellers
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  • 985 10 iapan'S 'affair" with China proceeds In J an atmo phere of unreality and In Hongkong there Is little outward Ol the grim business next door < writes The Tunes Hongkong correspondent) Yet to ob ervant eyes there la evidence Ol abnormality Among the, wharves and In
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  • Article, Illustration
    54 10 to H_____l__ 1 i______2 "S hi Ch Cra l h r. d on^ a house and th n fell mt a back yard and burst into flames .n K.rkdale, LiTerpool. If flat was afti. The machine was seen fly in* Icm m fog, narrowly missing a steeple and a chimney
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  • Page 10 Advertisements

  • 631 11 NAME TO BE CHANGED New Constitution Prom o-day THE Irish Free State will no louder 1 exist after to-day. The State set up under the Treaty of December, 1921. between the representatives of the Irish people and the British Government, will at the end of
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    46 11 S__ i P tnm els and All An Is, London Fields, Lonuon. to H U)||U Auerwaros tiie> ga rev an it how to gauge speed off approaching vehicles. i hows mooile police offlcei who, with mock steering wheels, are getting the motorists' point <>< flew. (Planet News).
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  • 488 11 Accidents [nd Road Const met ion FEW public statements can have so surprised their hearers as that made by the Minister of Transport a lew weeks ago when he said that analysis of 100.000 accidents showed that only three In every two hundred were caused by
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  • 104 11 Un A brows i t0 on apple woman In the iquare < ntside the railway i at Ooettlng. me apple wo.n.n. Charlotte Mne' a put up her tall then morning >'•'■ < I died il th it m s,lr "j; "«-wn „•< populai n with several
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 92 11 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtahtcbtt) «f mil ChmmUxi and Stores im\i; a i) wri Capitol Restaurant uu oidie ti ,i! P( i formanoc KURT BLACH HI iun ipean <)i chestra. f_DMIBSION FI hpeninf ol WAV OUT WEST" h pin Midnight DINNER ft DANCE sl w YKAKS EVE Dec. 31st SPECIAL
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  • 460 12 i cmmc up 01 im top, snowing notice plate, of the first of a new type of police telephone posts, which has been reeled at Piccadilly Circus. London. The posts. which are to be erected at the rate of eight a day, afford instant communication by telephone
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  • 2281 14 Woman's Part m Empire ExhibitionCommittee on Cooking— Film Star Fashions-Personality Chart" for Typists— Women m the News on Out On n < ldcnt > ndon t>ec 17. iAi.L white building long A endows are reflected m a il) pire Exhibi- 0W I T ,Hnn the At
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    • 350 15 j A TOURIST'S SIIOIMMIVi;} i» a 1 1> ■i_» 1 1 _> i i* i» i _~i < i _s~ m~i_i~ i_>i i 0 0 0 0 _i _n tUp 5/LK STORE DRY CLEANING i EXCLUSIVE iiurioi o„i< k 1 DRESS-MAKERS v same clay > WE UNDERTAKE TO DO IT
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 301 16 TMEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU J ON THE AIL J ■____k AmmMMm. &I f S U MM r^mWm I I CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN. COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE T Ist Class Class $137.14 $102.86 ongk H nR SBBa»7 $137.14 Shanghai JJJf2I 5154 °9
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    • 407 16 TO FRENCH PORTS lw HOMEWARDS. T cap PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes St. Nazaire Bordeaux Jan. 7 j uTkckok For Marseilles.Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Jan. 15 r?AP VARFLIA For Marseiles, Nan tea, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 4 DALNY For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 4 OUTWARDS. (from Marseille!) CAP VARELLA For
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  • 229 17 Germany To Be Represented On The Committee IT is understood that Baron von Pilar will be elected a member of the Hall Trophy Committee, representing the Norddeutscher-Lloyd, and signifying resumption of German interest m th*' Blue Riband. In course of conversation with a representative of "The Journal of
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  • 514 17 Numerical Strength To Be Doubled j LAYING ol the keel last month .it Messrs. Vickers Arf..stroiv.', Harrow yard of lIMS Indomitable brings up to five the number of new aircraft earriei In construction for the Royal Navy The farthest advanced of them is the Ark Royal, building
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  • 76 17 Oen Switserland i the latest country vi suffer an epidemic and mouth and cattle ID the can' t h i nd Vaud arc t f!« cted rt thai the ri introduced Into Switserland by a flock of heep from Morocco, which landed at Hie authorities are tal c
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 273 17 i i BURNS PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) MERKUR Dec C 3l Jan 4 JL-'CTV- ill it 1 1 1 1 T Al ANGOLA Jan. 29 Feb. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the lollowing rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane,
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    • 132 17 n. t k. iji\i: general passengers agents cunabd white star, ltd. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Jan. 6 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Jan. 19 ss "HAKONE MARU" Wtt\ 3 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $703 $634 $493
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 299 17 L PO iI A H N ENCE I TO-DAY FOR PFR Pengerang DATC AND TIME Siam (Parcels only 1 lk on „299 am Japan and Macao _lv 29 11 am. Western Canada and Western Eushimi Maru 29 noon States of U.SA China (generally. Shanghai x Hoiho™ E^- 1 Maru „29
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    • 129 17 SHIPS IN DOCK 9aiPB ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO IREIVE Entrance Eail Ship Gadawa Gate Gate Rohna 22 1 1 Hong Peng 20 1 1 Halvdan 20 1 1 Ranpur.! 1H 3 Yuensang 10 2 :t Ben wy vis 14 2 3 Glenogle 14 2 3 Kedah 11 3
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  • 1087 18 DEATH OF FORMER U. S. WAR SECRETARY Engineered America's Greatest Military Ac/ nil V In (trail War Men York Dec. SC THE death ha^ «m •< urred of Mr. Newton I). Baker. formerly MCietarj ior war m th«- United States. i ton I) Bai md i htii pacift t to
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  • 83 18 Probable Appointment Al Penanp o i'e ang, Dec 28 1 r and tood the following will fill 1 > i forthcomin i vacancies on the reMunicipal Commisslo] vice Mr. T. C. Marnext month lh Inn Kiong, vice Mr. Khr\> vho retires at the end of the on the
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  • 972 18 Table Of Positions To Date HOME teeeef table revised to date are as follows: KNC.USH LEAGUE, DIV. I P \V L D. F. A PtS. Brentford U H 5 g 31 29 Lecda U 5o m 7 4 29 -5 Arsenal 10 j J 29 25 Bolton W.
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  • 224 18  -  Tokyo Getting Alarmed Shanghai, Dee 28 THE Japanese are now trying to consolidate their positions m th* m view of constant rumours of X intervention. At present there are more than 150.000 Japanese stationed m the northern section of the Tsin-Pu fcailwav If the object of domina; Whole
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  • 145 18 Transmission In Arabic From Next Week PHE British Broadcasting Corporation 1 announce that the first transmi f news m foreign languages will be roadcast m Arabic on Jan. 3 from 6 p.m intil 6.15 p.m. on a wavelength ol 31 32 letres. Several distinguished representatives f
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  • 43 18 Barcelona. Dt Government troops have occu >c Infantry barracks of Tcruel. 'fender.--, surrendered and the now COtlfln d minary and the civil govei xildings, ooth of which are r be burn: It is believed thero art some m tii seminary Reuter
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  • 447 19 I Year's Net Profit Of $249,147 annual report of the directors of [ndragiri Rubber, Ltd., for the year d Sept. 30, to be presented at the lal meeting on Jan. 5, is as folmr directors have pleasure m ating hereto a duly audited statement ccounts of the company
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  • 453 19 Value Of Mandarin To I China THE second graduation day of the 1 Singapore Tao Hwa public school was held on Monday at the School premises. The Rev. Andrew K. T. Chen, President of the School Committee, was m the chair. During his opening speech he said
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    • 76 19 It EDDIE CANTOR discovered' DEANNA DURBIN 1 He also discovered the Screen's Biggest Little Boy star M \k I BOJ3BY BREJN.^ "RAINBOW ON THE *gjj» whose last picture RAINBU" I RIVER" is breaking EVERY KNOWN BOX- I OFFICE RECORD IN hundreds of Ct.es «i. I throughout the world. Watch for
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    • 285 19 CALCUTTA SIMPLY WONT LET THEM GO! RECORD HOUSES are the RULE at EVERY PERFORM ANTE! CAPITOL Opening WEDS. JAN. 12th One of the Biggest and Best STAGE Attractions to visit the East. An ENTIRE 2 HOURS SHOW! 1 tl Peter Sergei presents o r I The London Revue Company I
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  • 190 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Dec. 28, 5 pjn Total for t;», n- woks Close financial Tin Company Dividend To Date Ex. Div. year Ayer Weng l\L% Final Dec. 29 Jan^lf Dec 30 1W rweni lln 10 r Int. Dec 31 n«, 19 <?n KU«g River 53 Int.
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    • 1778 20 1| PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C j j ON THE RADIO [I Singapore Station On 225 Metres *____________J__M^_n^_M^_W_l 9»^^**m**im**^^ m^^* m m *^^'*^**m* *^^f/EA} jiunurru*- -r- TO-DAY 1 Raffles Hotel. FMPIRE I 6.00 p.m. :-Chinese Music (Teochew) 10.00 p.m. :-Close Down. DlNl I Ijn L/v\rii>L From the Troxy cinema.
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  • 87 21 Congress To Be Urged To Act Washington, Dec 28 -MONOPOLISTS who have priced WI themselves into a slump" were assailed by the Assistant Attorney-Gen-eral Mr. Jackson, on the radio, who dedepM Government will step m if necessa^ and if private enterprise cannot adius^ itself to
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  • 116 21 Illegal Trade In Kosher Meat Frankfort-on-main, Dec. 28. k NUMBER of Jews have been arrested ri to-day as a result of the unearthing by the German criminal police of a large illegal trade m kosher meat which has flourished between Berlin and Frankfort-on-main since 1935. It is stated
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  • 34 21 To Be Re-opened In Nanking I The TJ.S.S. Oahu left for Hohsien this morning carrying American olficials who will reopen the United States Embassy i m Nanking if conditions permit.— Reuter
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  • 72 21 South African Students Visit London London, Dec. 28. A party of seventy undergraduates irom six South African Universities arrived m London yesterday on a sixweeks' visit to England, and the continent. Ihe tour oi the continent will begin on Jan. 2 and will include visits to France, Germany. Austria. Poland
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  • 56 21 London. Dec. 28. The Imperial Airways flyingboat Cenaurus, which left England on Dec 3 on i survey flight to New Zealand and )ack, arrived at Auckland yesterday, laving completed the final stage of the I »ut ward flight of 1.200 miles from Syd- I ley to New Zealand
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  • 37 21 Banghok— Hongkong (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Dec. 28 An extra Imperial plane with mails Europe essayed to-day a direct fii Eht from Don Muang to Hongkong Wth two stops by fuelling In Siamese Indo China territory.
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    55 21 "The House of Hope and Mercy"— a banner bearing these words in Chinese characters displayed in a narrow alley-way, the entrance to a refugee camp near Nanking Road, Shanghai. From the vast majority of China's uprooted millions, Hope and Mercy are now as remote as more material things, such as
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  • 117 21 Japanese Are Rushing Onwards Hankow. Dec. 28. TROOPS belOßfing to Han Fu Chu. governor of Shantung, who withdrew from Tsinan. have taken up positions m the Api Mar.han or •White Horse Mountain" southward of Tsinan. The main oody concentrating at Taian. 25 miles to the south of Tsinan m the
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  • 160 21  - Second Phase Of The War Shanghai, Dec. 28. TORETGN military experts ha-. f mated that Japanese ex:» ein the present campaign In China U approximately five times the anion t of what the Chinese are J Shanghai War alone, the financial is equivalent to the sum total that UM Japanese
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  • 160 21 Solution To Air Crash Riddle London IN the few seconds that elapse before a crashed plane bursts into flames, the pilot has his only chance to escape alive, but in nearly every case his clothes catch fire before he can clamber out Experts have been trying, for
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  • 59 21 Cadiz. Dec. 28 In an attempt to break the distance rd Might m a .straight line, the Italian airman, Mario Stoppani left at 12 40 to-day for Buenoi Aires Renter Stoppani's flight ta the Brsl ol leriet >l nights which Mussolini has ordered vith a view to
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  • 152 21 London Gramophone Shop Blaze i adon, Dre _3 BOH the first tune m the history ot London, the tire brigade wa defeated and reserves ior service m :i v i;( caution measurei were et up m the middle ol Oxford Street evening to provide extra pressure for
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  • 218 21 Sequel To Throwing Of Hand Grenade Shanghai, Dec. 28 AS a result of the hand grenade inclrt dents, the Settlement police are now closing the bridges spanning Boochow reek to traffic whenever Japanese army boatfl pas., underneath A Japanese army spokesman announced that the Japanese private who was
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  • 24 21 New York. Lac. 28 The death i.s announced Of the famous WeLsh singei Dan ivddoe. at the age of 74 Reuter
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    • 40 21 a word to the office executive i FOI' DHUCT INSTANTANKOUS CONVERSATIONS WITH ALL DEPARTMENT; INIIIU (IMMIMIVIIUN i SVMI MS .1 Supplird To The Maluya Trioune i DLL PARTH I AMI APPLT I 1M KOK 01 E CO Mamford Road. smj;;-.><>re.
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  • 235 22 Further Outrages Encouraged? Washington. Dee. H THE I nded States (iovernment has not vet defined the sum it will request the Japanese (iovernment to furnish as an indemnity for the sinking of the Panay, said Mr. ordell Hull. State Secretary to-day. He added that competent officials Ift
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  • 147 22 SEVENTEEN cards were taken out for the Keppel Golf Club Christmas four ball Btapleiord competition which resulted as under: B la ClOChe 22 I 6 3 4 =28 3 4 G. Pritchett 3(H6 3 i=36 3 4 65'/ 2 M. G Harvey 27+9 =36 J W.
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    54 22 n„.«i »ir Force bomber crashed between Pulborouch and retworm. »«»n. Four men were burnl to death "hen a W^ Air For e bom be r era jn fl By a fragment of a parachute "-~*fltaT!l2S»eSl*W done to save the occupants. Photo shows searchms cd fie.d and became a mass Jf^SkK
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  • 292 22 Passengers By The AMONG the passengers sailing for Europe by the Ranpura. leaving Singapore at 9 30 a.m. on Friday, are. Her Highness the Sultanah of Johore. Lady Helen Ibrahim, and her niece. Miss C M. Robertson The list of passengers is as follows.— Dr II N Andrews,
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  • 116 22 "Study And Friendship" Pilgrimage Rome, Dec. 27. THE rcuMi.i for the recent visits of Baron Okura and other distinguished Japanese to Italy is revealed m th news that the Italian government has decided to send to Japan b mission ot j 'study and friendship" composed of 'representatives of
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  • 133 22 Travellers Now Avoid HOSTILITIES m the Far East are having a decided effect on the tourist traffic to China and Japan. Tli at is only to be exnected." said., a leading tourist agent, who went on to'j that parties of people who originally j intended visiting these countries
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  • 156 22 Arrest At Johore Customs Barrier (From Our Own Correspondent' Johcre Bahru, Dec. 27. Caught red handed with 30 one-tahil tins ol Red Lion Biand non-Government chandu tied round both his legs, Ng Lim Chong. who said he was a coolie, was 1 charged this morning before Sheikh Abu
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  • 122 22 Chinese Fined S2O In Johore iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 27. I DO not know the law," said Oh Kia, a Hokkien. when charged to-day aefore Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second Magistrate) with having imported a dog nto Johore from Singapore on Dec. 23 without a Dermit.
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  • 54 22 Guan Eng Teck _he driver of a private car bearing 5.6544, was fined $15 by the same Magistrate for picking up four Tamil passengers at the 26th mill Pontain Road, Johore. It was stated that a taxi driver ato nam the incident reported to the pol cc a*.
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  • 73 22 Former Resident On Visit To Singapore Mr. Adolphe Landau, who was a resident of Singapore forty years ago and now lives m Hongkong, is m Singapore on a short visit, looking very lit. and vigorous m spite of his sixty-six years. For forty years he has been
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    • 22 22 >tt^____ fc J^ ;_^\_L___Ws^__il_l 9 __i I ___P a?W-_^^^_H^r-^^^^_y^ __^^s_^^^ "Good Companion 1 All-British SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR
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    • 45 22 .J. <. j Writing Cabinets j i for Christmas Gifts J i J»st received. Good for gifts and econo- l mical m price. Wide i j range of colours to I choose from. 1 j E. M. Glover Co. J 9 11. The Arcade, SING AFORE.
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  • 378 23 PENANG GOLD CUP MEETING Second Day's Card I FOf 8 Events (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. WEIGHTS for Saturday, Jan. L Turf Clubs four-day Christmas and New Year (Gold Cup) professional race meeting are as follows: Horses, Class I, Div. 1, 5'_. f urs Eastern
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  • 129 23 Signal Corps Beat Fort Canning 1 beat Fort Canning 2-1 m a cam tockey played on the" Forf.s'grou^Tyes- 1 o "m«t3_ S™ 1 g n K aUe, s had the <*«er v. mailers from the start eood wnrir ?a cUee Uer e ro B o a De r
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  • 257 23 THE Island Club Vice-President's Pri*e competition played over the Christmas holidays, resulted m a win fo; K. C. Eu and R. J. R. Stracey with a score of 5 up. The following were some of the best cards returned: K. C. Eu (12) and R. J.
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  • 54 23 Singapore, Tuesday. The replay of the tie m December I.G.U. Medal competition resulted m a win for Mrs. A. F. Hunter. The ladies' January Medal Bogey 1 will be played on Monday. Jan. 3. The men's January Medal 1 Bogey 1 will be played on Saturday (Bth
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  • 206 23 Arrangements For Saturday THE Land and Sea Sports, which is a feature of New Year's Day m Singapore, will be held as usual on Saturday, Jan. 1 m the inner harbour and at the Anson Road Stadium respectively The sea sports which start at 9 am., include
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  • 39 23 The hockey match between the P.W.D and the RAM which was to have been played on the P W D ground In ISerangoon Roud, yesterday was canrellle.l on account of the unlit state of the j ground.
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  • 24 23 In a water polo match at Tanglin yesterday, the second string of the Royal Engineers. Changi, beat the Inniskilling-, 3 1
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  • 475 24 CRICKET CLUB OUTPLAYED Margin Of 19 Points Singapore, Tuesday. niSPLAYING superior team work and ii possessing an enterprising threequarter line that overshadowed the opposing threes, the RE. sewnd trims uained a good win over the s>.i/ p at rugby on the padang to-day. winning by 19
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  • 70 24 Results Of Yesterday's THE following are the results of to ball matche ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. II ft ,n Villa 3 Ban. 0 VV. t Ham 3 Norwich 3 2 Manchester Utd. 3 ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. 11l (Southern) Swindon Town 1 Queen Pk. R. 3 Watlord 4 Torquay Bristol
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  • 131 24 S. S. Boat Mishap At BPangkor Island 'From Our Oun Reporter Penang. Dec. 28. The Krian. a vessel of the Straits i ship Co., Ltd., plying between van ports and Belawan, went md ofl Pankor Island on Christmas ,i the wav to Penang from Bagan Datoh and Teluk
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  • 101 24 Blacksmith's Terrible Head riE dead bodies of two Hokien Chines** were found In a blacksmith's shop at 62. Park Road at about four o'clock this morning. Thi body of the proprietor. Chung fC-Onf Heng, was found lying m a pool ol Mood In B room upstairs His
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  • 102 24 LNow Being Exported To Malaya THE following appeared m the India rid ot rv,\ i knten itlng vote on tl it hetic product Bu i pears In "Sketches from My World Trip," by the edit< ng. While on a world lour 1 Singapore and, when Inspecting the Singapore
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  • 57 24 m— si^^_lj i^^^^^— lineout incident, m which there appears to be more S.C.C. than R.E. players. An S.C.C. player well sandwiched! Forrester, the S.C.C. scrum half, gets the ball away nicely from a scrummage. Simpson, the Engineers' stand-off, about to initiate a threequarter movement. The R.E.
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