Morning Tribune, 5 January 1938

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE vol. 2.— No 286- SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, January 5, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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  • 105 1 40 Japanese Take Part Airfield "A Huge Sheet Of Flames" Hankow. Jan. 4. IN the most spectacular raid since betfnntafi of hostilities. 40 Japanese naval planes from the base near Shanghai bombed Hankow aerodrome to-day. Seventy-five bombs were dropped, and the airfield became a huge sheet
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  • 500 1 Reaction To Roosevelt's Speech In The City, Britain, France U. S. London. Jan 4 PRESIDENT Roosevelt's message to I Congress forms practically the ex elusive topic lor animated discussinr. m city circles to-day. London opinion is disinclined c m pletely to share Wall
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  • 120 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Many Japanese Killed In Taiyuen Shanghai, Jan. 4. THE Japanese Headquarters m Taiyuen received a hail of hand grenades as a New Year greeting from Chinese plainclothes men. The explo sions threw the city into a panic. It was later revealed that
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  • 12 1 EUighai, Jan 4 .urn *hat Chin< en Tcuuied Hint Reuter
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  • 31 1 London. Jan. 4. t "loud Kuo. hinese Military Mtarhe m Washington, recently arrived m London. His purpose is undisclosed. He returns to Amerif to-morrow by the Aquitania— Reuter
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  • 23 1 Basrah, Jan. 4. Mar>>e Hilsz is reported to be sale. Her plane was found to-day about 20 miles from Jask.- Reuter
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  • 40 1 TRAIN DERAILED Over 100 Chinese Killed And Injured Shanghai. Jan. 4. OVER a hundred Chinese were killed and injured when a Canton -Hamcow train was derailed near Shiuchow. it is reported, owing to subsidence of the rail track bed.- Reuter
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  • 64 1 London, Jan. 4. The Birmingham Post says that the Japanese peace terms are. of course, utterly impossible. They would give Japan control of all Chinese resources actual and potential. No Chinese Government could accept them and survive. If China could and did accept them. Great Britain, the
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  • 23 1 London, Jan. 4. The Duke and Duchess of Kent left to-day for Athens to attend the wedding of Prince Paul of Greece- Reuter
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  • 195 1 London. Jan. 4. JHI limrs very prominently prints a lettei from Sir Neiil Mal- lm <hairman of the Vniversities' LWnesc Committee, drawing atten'<>n to the damage done to educational institutions m the China war. as follows:— trJJl!rf c completely les Nan^ang; NanKlng Pa
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  • 46 1 Hebron, Jan. 4. Shops are closed and most of the wealthy persons have temporarily left owing to the commencement by the authorities of a drive to collect the fine of £2,750, imposed on the town on Dec. 21. There are no disturbances.- Reuter
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  • 44 1 Madras. Jan. 4. The Congress Ministry cuts of from 5 to 30 per cent., imposed on Government servants' salaries, are only applicable to those who entered the services, on and after Apr. 1. 1937, according to an explanatory statement Reuter
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  • 118 1 "Wireless Regime Of Lies And Calumnies" Rome, Jan. 4. THE Italian press continues to attack the BBC. Arabic broadcasts. The Corners Dellasera says: "Wishing to start a wireless regime of calumnies and lies against Italy to round off a similar regime m the field of
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  • 477 2 $11,000 FINES IMPOSED Man Ct 2 Women Convicted Singapore, Tuesday. IX)H WONQ, a Chinese passenger from n l)!l hoard the ship Tilawa On last, i I trial before Mr I rrer, District Judge, Crimi] trie! Court, to-day, on a cl being m po esslon of
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  • 87 2 Man's Alleged Attack On Woman our Onn Correspondent) iping, Tuesday Avoman has lost an eai b> her aid that her husband, who suspicio W ith r man for sonu tim .-.lnch she 1, rue and that do what man. a by th the i alleged to have
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  • 142 2 Kuala Kangsar Banker And Planter From Our Oun Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, ruesday OLD residents m the Federated Malay States, especial the Cheti omjmunity, will be sorry to learn ol tin which i ccurred m Kuala Kanusar during the week-end ol Mr P. L. X N M X N
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  • 82 2 Mr. Lincoln Leong Hurt In Ipoh Mishap From Our Oun Reporter j Ipoh. Tuesdaj MR. Lincoln Leong the well-know.i Perak tennis player, was Inji I slightly m a flying accident at the r pofc n Sunday evening. Mr. Leong. who is a member ol the Perak Flying Club.
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  • 101 2 Youth's Court Threat Of Suicide Singapore. Tuesday "I AM going to commit suicide if mv 1 name is disgraced." said 17-yeai-nld Saul Mcnaham. when he appeared before Mr. \y g. Reeves, the Third Mate, this morning on a charge of theft of jewellery uTthe totai value of $~30
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  • 101 2 Fortnight's Visit To K. L. And Perak Excellency the G Lady Thomas, accompanied by Private Secretary and Alde-de-Will leave Singapore by trai:. evening of Jan. 12 on a fortuity Kuala Lumpur and Perak While m Kuala Lumpur H: lency will reside at King's Hott* Kuala Kangsar at King's
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  • 64 2 Alleged To I hue Taken Ctinstu' Sot/ii A 19-year-old Chinese girl wa to have taken caustic soda at Bear Road at about fl a.m. yesterday morn ing. Her tongue and lips were swoii* land she was vomitting when the amoi lance arrived to take her to the genera
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  • 31 2 HE. Major General Dobbie. G and Mrs. Dobbie and party attended night's screening of "The Life of Ei Zola at the Pavilion. HE. the < nor and party attended a pi screening.
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  • 147 2 Gambling Cham i 1 M" Singapore. Tue IN the Police Courts, this morn;: W. G. Reeves, the Third Ma acquitted 14 Chinese on a char playing m a common gaming house The magistrate also acquitted other Chinese who appeared on cl of assisting m the management of
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  • 56 2 Machinery Accident At John Little's Factory A MACHINERY accident yesu?rdav at John Little's furniture depry^Tu Kramat Lane resulted m a Chinese workman having the fourth and fifth fingers of his left hand entirek severed. The index ringer was partially severed. The ambulance was summoned and the injured man
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    • 133 2 What Is Air -Conditioning In the Tropics, if la the mechanical method of cooling, drying and clei air we breathe. Why Do We Need A ir-Condi t i o n i n g Air-conditioning Is not a passing fad it is a vital coi trtbution to the health and comfort
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    • 41 2 a word to the office executive i FOR DIRECT INSTANTANEOUS j CONVERSATIONS WITH ALL DEPARTMENTS USE INTKIU OMMIAH \TION immi A> Supplied To The Malaya Tribune Office FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY I IM KOK GLK CO. "i"), Stamford P.oad, Singapore. V
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  • 253 3 B.B.C. NOW READY FOR WAR EMERGENCY Government Taking Over Control Of Entertainment CV Propaganda {fum Our Oun correspondent; London, Jan. 3. ER the advic e of a soldier the 8.8.C. has been prepared for any pj^, mniediate Government control of radio entertainment and I already complete. IV<)VI 'Z ri of
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  • 127 3 Improvements Extensions Planned London. Jan 4 IMPROVEMENTS affecting most of the I London docks are planned by the Port of London Authority for 1938. The Royal Victoria Dock is being reconstructed to accommodate larger ships. and additional warehouses are being erected A tour storey warehouse is to be
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  • 69 3 London. Jan 4 Sir John Anderson, who has just returned from India at the end of a tern as governor of Bengal, and who was marie Privy Councillor m the New Year honours list. has. it is announced, accepted an invitation to .stand as National Government candidate
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  • 52 3 Singapore. Tuesdav That he broke into house No. 30. Bencoolen Street on Dec. 26 last was alleged against I young Chinese. Cheng Ah Cheng, in a ease mentioned thi> morning before Mr F V Duckworth, the Second Magistrate for transfer tomorrow to the District Court. Accused was bailed
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  • 45 3 Sii Tuesday. demonstrtion on Jan •mpatriot named Samat bin by two Malay youths W|f ned this morning before Mr f nd Magistrate Mohamed Ali bin Abdulkadir and were charged with .navlng criminally Inttmid.teo Plainant by threatening him iceuaed denyini tht w postponed for
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  • 25 3 mapore. Tuesday "■"Abdul Majld. the younfMa■■^r" 1 the sec nd poiic 19 cents was added bShdSSS Claimed triai "M postDoneri t« t»«
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  • 242 3 World Race For Power (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 3. INHERE is hardly a naval Power of any importance which has not felt impelled to join m the common impulse to bring its fleet up to date. Even a country so inconspicuous at sea as Siam
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    • 55 3 Silv^iVriii DOES G R O W II A I R y-j, Removes Dandruff. Prevents Falling-hair 2' f \y *nd corrects aisorders #^r < l the scalp. i P^a i > restore new hair- ?*^k growth ask ycur Che--1 (■^^t mist, or a High-Class uj Q store, or Hair-dn PURE SILVIKRIN
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    • 94 3 ETON HIGH SCHOOL < Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short St.* There are vacancies In all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge. Shorthand, Book-keeping and Typewriting also taught FREE OF CHARGE m the HIGHER standards. ENROL NOW. The Princ'^* SINGAPORE ffte coolest Saturdays restamwit AIRPORT Pencil a Curry T\sin
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    • 270 3 HE SUFFERED AGONY IN WET WEATHER Rheumatism Attacked Limbs and Body Hv had been bothered with rheumai lor years. The pain m wet weatheo use his own expression— was "hi '•ribable." But all that is pone now thanks to Kruschen. Read this letter:— I suffered with rheumatism for years 1
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 86 4 Cha kdbbi:k steady Q> Tone Buyers 613i16 'i s P° l Sellers m 5 rorward 'Apr Juno Buyers 7 ljM :,,;i F,,rVa,,i uSlySept.. l^v« 71 4 AI M OIL (IVla.aya) I,7bulk Jan X,.. sh.pt £18-7-6 Kit £18-5-0 Kller. COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) Jan. Shipment. £13-15-0 paid £13-15-0 buyer, SAGO
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    • 61 4 London. Jan. 4 Previous To-day lt... tt tn P'.ns (closlne middle rate) 14: Unchanged XT on Amsteidam (closing middle rate. 8 8.98 5 16 -1 16 TT on Shanghai (closing selling rate) l: hanged TT on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 131 16 Unchanj TT on Japan .closing selling
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    • 14 4 UWWI Previo lay Bat per oz. Id SILVER -old forward. 19 riii
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    • 38 4 V irk, Dec 3 RUBBER Previous Chu 1:,. Buyers Dull Steadier pot Satan v Apr June buyers R 2 Sellers 4 ,i1 16 :16 ,-js 14 13 Ib 716 r t c Quiet Quiet 41
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    • 140 4 London. Jan 4 Previous To-day Ci. Distill© 106 1063 Dunlop Rubber 32 4' 2 32 3 ii, d General Electric 76 44 76 4* 2 Imperial Chemical Industries 34 9 35 Imperial Tobacco 150 148 9 _i 3 An&lo-Dutch 28 9 28 3 d Canadian Pacific 7'
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    • 18 4 fix Standard J^ Previous To-day Ch Spot (afternoon closing price) £182 £184 Forward £182 £183 v
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  • 137 4 Stock Exchange In A Quandary London, Jan. 3. A'« hangt to-day n] v taint? waa fell regarding the future American silver policy and caused op to mark time B conseqi as in* agre In most sect] i Jt ed tided to buylii.stitutio; tier win: some re-u Inquiry, while
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    • 48 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED from the FEAI BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant documents) m safe boxes m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET NGAPORE. U hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and LI YOU can have acccn to thai SAFETY ASSURED. further partleul Telephone 2434
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    • 16 4 SOI Til lI KITIS II iNsritwri: company itd I iiiiii|M arlial»l< TH. 5926, 2. Finlayson Grem
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    • 155 4 DARBY Co., Ltd. ?S?SSI BA.\KOF€Illi\A 'Incorporated In China by Special Charter). 12. CECIL STREET SINGAPORE Manager's OfTu« 6444 [PAID IP CAPITAL I RESERVE FUNDS IN E\( FSS nr Ch MMOWOM TOTA,. ,SSKTS AP P R ov,^ r iY C c h h S 18 4 SS 0 HEAD OFUCE; SHANGHAI
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  • 695 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company apore, Jan. 4. 5 p.m. Buyers Sellers 43 49 Kuml 32j" JJ" Malay 50,- 55Hitam nil n«n ?*n ft? i Selang .J- 5 Ma 20 9 09 o°4o o.« am 1 hj. 1 07 ■I" 9fi Tm O o i I pohlln 32 9
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  • 154 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Tuesday. Batu Selangor 1.50 1.53 Hongkong Tin 25 26 Hong Fatt 1.05 I.OC Jelebu .58 «>3 Kramat 116 12Kamunting Tin 11- 12Killinghall 18- 19Katu Tin 24 25 Kuchai 1.40 1.45 Larut 11- 12Lingui 1.70 1.75 London Tin 4- 4 6 Mambau 0.59 0.64 Pahang Cons 19
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  • 59 5 The Lloyd Tnesuno liner Conte BUncamano la due at Singapore from Europe at 9 p.m. to-day <Wed.» and will leave for Hongkong and Shanghai at 11 p.m. the same day The Conte Verde, homeward bound. is due at Singapore at 7 a.m. to-morrow (Thura.) and will sail
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  • 169 5 »rci Co. Ltd. 30.000 Int. 30.000.000 Int. Apr 30 Oct. 31 $95.00 $105.00 norn SINGAFOU MUNICIPALITY -i PENANG MUNICIPAL S.S. AND F.M.J* LOAJitl F.M.S. 4^% 1931 red. 1959 $16,000 Onn Int. Jan. 1 July l 120' 4 el F.M.S. 3% 1936 red. 1956-66 $15.00UO»JO Int. Dec. 15
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    • 212 5 Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers a-.- j b m Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cc> c a>iL Quotation Sen.. Mem I NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE COMMODITY KXChA.VCE, INC. I F NY NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. HONGKONG .SHARE BROKERS' ASSN MAI A STOCK EXCHANGE. P.
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  • 130 6 New Railway Station To Be Built In Rome Rome. Jan 3 A new railway station will be bi; Rome for Herr Hitlers Spring. The distance from the preseni si to the Palazzo Yenozia is to the magnificent Roman car which planned to give the Fuehrer. Moreover it
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  • 162 6 A Desire To Come Within The Empire London. J m. 3 BRITISH Zionists met under the pi sidency of Lady Reading tori dution affirming the right Jews to create their own state. The resolution records that o\ lion to any Palestine solution is bamaking the Jews a permanent
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    • 164 6 -QPENiNG^Jo^DA YAT_ THE CAPITOL THREE SHOWS 3.15-6.15 and W5 j FIMIOUS Sta r of "RAINWIW'^^IVH^^ lh< lam Melody-filled Triumph kittle Singing star &sKa** s EV6f lfllolrjl hear 10 111 ll\ P 'W JS i^^^^^^k illi I I.l\l t< J fei n L A IN 7-Ju. V^* m Hr^ V^L/MinL I£rV
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    • 23 6 NON-STOP DANCE I I FROM 9^o INTIL MID- NIGHT §j I —ADMISSION CTS. TEA DANCE on Every Tues., Thurs., Sal |i Fra \Jmissioti
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    • 88 6 Mails Expected Mails from Penand and Kuala I by Air (Internal SOTke). Oen livery of letters 825 am to-day Mails from Netherlands Indies by Ail X.L.M. General delivery ol .etterand parcels 8.25 a.m. to-day Mails exDected from Europe <Loi by 8.1 (Rajula) due at Bingap on Friday. Deliveries of bOxnojjN
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  • 104 7 MAHARAJAH DEAD Dancing Girt By Air MWN t^ji correspondent) London. Dec. 23. RAO PUAR. the Indian C ;IK V W as said to have S y a beautiful dancing his nches. dk-d m the French pos.es- lortv-nine. was Lor state of Dewas, Ocn- ,IMN i VLIMTTBD POWERS girl, named Janki.
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  • 51 7 HONGKONG WAR Emergency Measures Rc\i\ed T- rival the v enrd and ngkong under the i lip of t id letters is buildings for vehicle may :ake i. f food and fuel can be taken over, providi:.. nsation la paid as rr.r.-.eiu arbitrators. The arch all houses without war- :e police-
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  • 39 7 Bitter Cold And Thuk Snow Barcelona. Jan 3 VIiHSTANDING the bitter -old ral ieet of snow both sides batthnq for Teruel The Goclaim that the republican over the civil Government h their forces rantnrpH rnlnf.- Reuter
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  • 51 7 Cairo. Jan 3. A oil.'',?"! b o' out in p "»amcnt Secretary read the proPasha, the Premier, called to temr to speak, remained 'l»li;;i,j!"" ,r the name of P«c SuSSS* in'X? 1 the press and monium o he nsllln R Pandeipa off did the deputies withdraw
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  • 5 7 Paris jan. Reuter
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    • 116 7 THE PICTURE THAT* A HAS EYE RYTHJ NG! o ■|t VbL J^filßk. Dumbrille Lionel Stander boat SSfF* Mpft^v 4jHB&, R Flrt \^i "HnnPVmOOn Bridge" FUNNIEST FEAST of AND A COLOR RHAPSODY noneyillUUii unugt featurette frivolity w w ALSO THE LATEST BRITISH NEWS REELJ j I She Wll a cabaret girl
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  • 2819 8 MORE FREEDOM FOR F LIGHT CADETS Ensuring Self-Reliance And Individuality THE LONDON j s i POINT OF j VIEW j i 1 !U Air Mail) From Our Own Correspondent London Dec. -1. FLIGHT cadets at the Royal Air I orcc College at (ranurll arc to enjoy Rreater fraedOM m their
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    • 68 9 ■F .^aaa ay M iVafe flHaa) Bl jA bbV fl af^ lH 1< jR T n IIJ r^ Ai r% ik| Jg m viaaaaaaaV X v^^H IS aaaßK I^^. I •t^^OLo* 1 r "~™^^»jbbbbl m- aWWs>^r~^ x ns^^v7 ifi -•9 4&^ .^^k. V^-» ft si jP^^^ s ■■rW %.^w?\. *aa*
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  • 296 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Jan. 5, 1938. THE TRANSPORT BOARD UJE don't want a police court atmosphere. We don't want applicants to feel that they are criminals. I have no doubt that many of the applicants will not be legally represented, and I shall make it my business to see
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  • 835 10 LONE LIEST Island of the EMPIRE IT Ls common knowledge mat lung George vi and his Queen were deeply moved by what I may call the "Widow's Mite 1 among their Coronation gifts. Laid out among glowing orders ol chivalo and the golden jewels oi sultans and ruling princes, were
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    43 10 Four men MM Ul d% a(h »a Held and kWMM a mass „f names so (hal nothinj cli/h L bomUrr The machine crashed m a floodsearching the burn t ou t wreckage of the P Une° 2? fcu ant<i ph to shows me
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  • 62 10 Mr A T. Hornsby. a director of Planters Stores Agency Co.. Ltd In Kuala Lumpur last Sunday. Dr Mrs G H Oorloff returned to Malaya last week after havm-; bee:: away for six months on holiday. The Misses Sheana and Margaret Hunter, sister and cousin respectively of Mr A
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    • 22 10 iJn^/adlf^ W^B^^L; ggftsTvT* h' SfcaS ftk. mwY^aT .SB* JuM0%^^n\^^*W tfJ i^gggflL- m f^nonm^^'^^cn^rJw^ iKn^mW ii*-*^n^n\\\w\\^^^^^ *^n^^^n^^ Tai S^Hfl gssr^sfi jBHl IVs^Psr^aalBR 71
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  • TRAGEDY OF A BROKEN ROMANCE
    • 266 11 English Nurse Found London. BEHIND m. -irascdy of NsffStNan B 1 Ukinson <«>. found shot fin hid m M hott>l at Leinster (Ua( i" v 'm the morning of Dec. "ST. SSiS by her side, lies ,n .1 broken mance u th h„ l v :«in- PdWl
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    • 6 11 ■■-on leave Ploton -D»vle s who
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      60 11 The National Amateur Skating Championships of Great Britain took ■laM at the Kinpire Poei, WenibLy. London. The women's title \va< defended by Cecilia Colledge. who is ulm> the world title holder. Photo itfWt left to right— Megan Tavior: Brencla Stroud Cecilia Colledße. the holder, and Pamela Stephanv. lakin«- it ea«*
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    • 202 11 From "Devil's Island" Prison San Francisco. TWO escapes from the supposedly es- ape -proof Federal prison on AJcatraz Island. Americas l DeviJs Island," m San Francisco Bay. were revealed recently. ttrdinf to the Department of Justice at Washington the missinu men are Ralph Roe, who was serving a
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    • 135 11 Competitions For Young Philatelists Brussels. COME novel competitions for young w philatelists are being arranged m connection with m International Stamp Congress to be held m Brussels shortly. For children from eight to 10 years old. there will be a prize lor the best exhibit Illustrating: "Mv Tour
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    • 342 11 Gifts For Princess Juliana London. ONE hundred babies' cradles stand alongside each other in a long, higher Hinged room at the White Palace, Soe.stdyk, near Utrecht, the home of twenty-eight-year-old Princess Juliana and her husband Prince Bernhard. Witn them are bundles of badies' wollens. little silk shawls,
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    • 137 11 Another Test For Social Credit Party Alberta. POLLING will take place shortly in the Lethbndue Provincial Constituency in a by-election lor a member of the Alberta Legislature. The by-election has been necessitated bv the resignation of Mr. Hans E. ght, Soci tl Credit Member, who rely moved to
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    • 21 11 Mr E. R C. Williams. Executive Engineer. Malayan Public Works Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Tren:4canu.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 36 11 niwjfaaljty^witri SANATOGEAI IH\i: A DAXCE ill the Capitol Restaurant Kurt Black his Orchestra m Attendance TO-NIGHT FRIDAY P.M. To Midniirht. &93S GOODWOOD rH(J TV X gj.^ K^ TelrrrayhU Address: rH4RMI\r,IT SITI».TED IDEAL FOR VISITORS ANI» iOIRISTS
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  • Article, Illustration
    145 12 The Dakc and Duches* Villa m Viei. cannes. from Paris to spend Christmas. The rilla, which belong i. Mr. md Mrs. Hermann Rogers, friends of the l)iik«« and Duchess, was used Ir the Daehcss tl Windsor before the jbdi cation m 1936. I'hoto shows Urn Duke and
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    96 13 Thousands of London schoolchildren were guests at a performance of the annual Bertram Mills' Christmas Circus at Olympia, London. Photo shows a study m expressions as children watched the performance. (Planet News). A general view of the crowded circus ring as the elephants gave their per formance on
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 37 13 JBHUBHHBHMHBHHMMBUBHHniiMI INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. JEWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH KEAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENTS FOR IfaJ PREMIERS PRIX "C£l^ RENE ULLMANN ItAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE
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  • 2180 14 rownswomen Form Guilds -The Queen Plays Darts-Preparations For Holland's Heir-Mental Patients Have Beauty TreatmentsWomen In The News Cone ixwacnv London, i>ILI A m the centri ,d other organ! rs m country districts to encourag< "> to Id me this week. rictly non-political rod nontarian problem that
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 25 14 ELIZABETH ARDENS NEWEST DISCOVERY NEW CONTOURS. NEW TEXTURE. NEW BEAUTY WITH VELVA CREAM MASQUE THE ELIZABETH ARDEN EXPERT IS AT MAYNARD'S TREATMENTS AMD Complimentary Consultations
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    • 23 15 Maison Marcelle 1 i s 5> V il^ Try oar late* J T&tfSC %-f point- windinf StaniXorfl R4 TeL iSti Pro?. J. KOOY,
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    • 73 15 ]A TOURIST'S SHOPPING 1 GUIDE _j j- 1 _f— r 1 _f~ ,_O~ L j- _i~ -j— j- r- _i- Ij—■ j— ii- 1 C SILK STORE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN SHOPPING AT SILK MERCHA2TTS Tajmahal Store 14 high st. CAMERAS AND FILMS J^ nare lour Eyes Examined by the most
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    • 90 15 WATCH MAKER Estd. 1928. FOR PERFECT SERVK I M And s^^^^^^o SATISFACTION CIJjBHI^ ENTRUST YOUR CLOCKS Jy WATCHES to:— YICK WAH SING 81. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 'opposite Adelphi Hotel i, Singapore, for Repairs Charges Moderate DR V CLEANING --H HiiHol Quick Cleaners for same day service Goods handed m by
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 276 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE aJL CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY. P Available /or two months. From SINGAPORE I^-t t la^s 2nd Cla^> Hongkong 1137J4 5102.86 shanghai §188.57 5137.14 Kobe or Yokohama $222.86 5154.29 Bombay 5300.00 5203.71 Colombo $282.86 $188.57 All vessels may call
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    • 434 16 fc yd T0 FRENCH PORTS X, HOMEWARDS. I CAP PADAPAN For Marseilles, N..- St Nazaire Bordeaux j an 7 BANGKOK Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk j a 15 CAP VAREUA fur V. Nan tea, Bf Nazaire Bordeaux Feb 4 DALNV rsellles, Nantes. St. Na/aire Bordeaux Feb 4 OUTWARDS. I (from Marseillet) 1
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  • 745 17 SAILING SHIPS NEWS Schooner's Noteworth y O AMONG the more interesting movements of the Baltic timber fleet are the Alastor. which completed discharging her timber m London, and on Nov. 17, was towed down river and anchored m Gravesend Reach, cleared for Mariehamn, where she will lay up for the
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 231 17 BURNS PHILP LINE. ■Incorporated In Australia* NFXT SAILINGS Due Sails. Jan. 29 Feb. 3 Mcir 1 Mar 4 feed from Singapore to Australia issued at the transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or K.PM. Vessel SjSvJ l return HftLM Ist class $430.71 2nd class return §681.48 Ist class 5456.42 2nd class
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    • 130 17 BT. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CTNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. "KASHIMA MARU Jan. 5 ms. YASUKUNI MARU Jan. 19 s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Feb. 3 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $703 $634 $433
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    • 85 17 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j Muinam Jan. 6 9 a.m. Makassor 511 a.m. t^ ivr^^ls i^ ill* tay a Thedens 5 3 p.m. Philippi ne Islands parcel m mall clo>os 7.45 a.m. on Jan. 7by Train to connect with s.s. X p^l> P ana Kesbtration close half an hour earlier unless
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    • 56 17 Siam. Hongkong. 'Canton. 'Shanghai •Kobe. Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial closing 6 a.m. Saturday. By Air to Hongkong only. v By X N.I.L.M. from Penang. Correspondence fully prepaid foi transmission by the X.L.M. Service am 3pecially Superscribed "By X.L.M." The Air Mail < Netherlands' despatched from Singapore on Dec. 29 1937,
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    • 144 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO ARKIM. Ship Godown Gate Gate Toyama Maru 22 1 1 Kumsang-Need Wood 20 1 1 Muinam 19 1 1 Mata Hari 18 2 3 Kashima MaruSoudan 18 2 3 Jeypore 16 2 3 Deucalion 14 2 Manoeran 9 2 3
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  • 1669 18 Unexpected Turn In Case Of Alleged Breach By Johore Hospital Chief Clerk it) Johon K.iliru, Jan ALTHOUGH the hearing was concluded on i>«'< "I la«< »wf«"' Mr I v, Weiss < First Magistrate) mto three charges of crlmiiuil breach of i rn-t preferred
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  • 168 18 New Air Raid Precautions For Capital Barcelona. THREE weekl ago the new capital of the Republic was brightly lit at tit. Now the polic< have orders to :mce the covering up of all lights, and m some districts Barcelona is much darker than London was during the All
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  • 177 18 rinfl Of Box 0/1 A VIENNA court tub just tried a man on a charge o! stealb I "L property 19 yean ago. In November 1918. when tht front was breaking ud, a cap! manding the troops m Innichi present Italian frontier, dismi soldiers and told them
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  • 179 18 Heights Of Human Ingenuity 1x week A:.. an ha\e mted 723 patents, many dJ w heights of inventive genuity. A patent lor a bumper to tv and cows to protect their n head-on crashes has been given I a Mr. James Caldwell. It is a plal pt-ndcd from
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  • 93 18 Maiuclu. Britrsh. 982 tODS, from dakan Jan 3, to Labuan Jan. 8 Prr:ik. Biitish. 519 tons, from Jar 3. to P. Swettenham Jan Silverbeech. British, 3189 tons New York Jan 3, to P Swetf J*a 12 Khoen 'loea, Dutch. 611 ton Pcntianai' Jan 3. to Pontiana o ThcdfiM
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  • 23 18 I London Jan 3 The death has occurred of Mrs De> rnond Humphreys, veteran novelist. wW wrote under the pen name "Rita" Reuter
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  • 448 19 AMERICAN SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS J E mail yesterday SIWKS Las. Sale Dec. 30 D0c. 31 Packard Motors 4 1 8 4 Paramount Pictures 9 7 8 9 5 8 -do- Ist pf 84 3 4 83b Pennsylvania R.R. 21's 21* 2 Phillips Petroleum 39 38 Public Service of N.J. 32»
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  • 165 19 Messrs. Fraser 6- Co.'s Rpnnrt Singapore. Tuesday. MINING. T:. at midday was $38.50. With easier conditions reported iron; both London and New York pened on the dull and a very small volume oi business tra Cables from I Nd ling orders rd< rs, but no business reported In
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  • 44 19 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore. Tuesday noon Buyers Sellers. f market: Weak. )ot Shi per lb. us. lb. N > X R.SS. In rases 0.8 Jan.08. Jan.- 21! 21% rdable S'n 2P t Ji ary jui: 23 23 1
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    • 299 19 I LAST FEW SCREENINGS "One of the greatest characterisations m the history of motion picture art FREE PRESS "'ZOLA' is a superb picture" —STRAITS TIMES. PAVILION 6-15 -9-15 TO-NIGHT WL ?AUu MM fen W$ suprcmt GALE SOMKRSAASO JOSBH SCKUDKWUT tcMenment as EMUE ZOLA at MADAME DREYFUS is CAPTA« QKXB& &£swi
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  • 113 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Jan. 4. 5 pJD Total foi I* Company blvldend «ose Date Southern Kin.a 2328 Bonus 5*7 Bonus Dec 24 o 2> 2 Int. ft' Way 1Or N V 32 Ja 12 I Jan. 24 Dec. 13 SnSffrTii p t o, T lnt Jan
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    • 800 20 ON THE RADIO] n,«; The f«sWwteg are the pn.uipal pm GSJ 13J3 metres «««>; num Mrs Immedlatels after the i,MI 13.9? metrea (21.41 mcs)', GSO letters refer to kiloivclt^s. and 16.86 metres IT.TfJ mcs) and GBU second number set to metres. 19.7 C metres <i:>.lB mcs). mnsmission 3-— 8.15 i>.m.—
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    • 622 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres nAY Zen Mcc 'Nee Tit Yee Siaw and IU L AI *sung Tiow Tit Yuee." Sung by l ron n m -Chinese Music. Teochew|- T i nt r shiang San." Sung by Wai Zen fOramoDhone Records). Son- -Guoot Mee
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    • 200 20 750 am. Close down. 10.50 a.m. Time signal programme. 11.30 a.m. A talk. 11.50 a.m. Musical selection.-. 12.40 p.m. The Richard Bchmld ger Trio 110 p.m. News and weather bul. 122 p.m Orchestral selections. 3 10 p.m. News bulletin 2 20 p.m. Close down 450 pm. Time signal D Somers
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  • 112 21 YEAR'S TOTAL 93,106 TONS Increase Cher 1936 Figure rxPORTS of tin from Malaya m DecE ,-ber amounted to 7.811 tons, a the year of 93,106 tons, as com- with 83 4- tons tor 1936 -Figures years, prepared by the of Statistics, are as M.mthiv Cumulative
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  • 46 21 Sudden Death Of Mrs. de Rosario her on i( WilM: L L tect of health it on a rcL and >jm■d at m. D en it later. urvived And four Bidadari tnd was and friends. •fflciated. m the folSr2S£ Mr. Mr, Tan
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  • 275 21  - CHINESE WANT WAR NOW Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Jan. 4. IT is learnt that the leaders of the Central Government are overwhelmingly m favour of continuation of the war despite the renewed efforts on the part of Dr. Trautmann. German Amoa.ssador to China, to mediate. The Chinese view is
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  • 62 21 Death Of Ex-Canadian State Secretary THE d^tu London. Jan 4 Kafcey Perley. G.C.M.G Minister without portnar School ,h tl at ott *wa GramsiSce 1925^ GUII m 1904 1908 5W huSSTA^ c i? 1 i adlan I the Ovprtoi w-l 917 and Minisla m 1916 17 s lhtary
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  • 29 21 •i^ 1 wlr U ave been assaulted by his day moSdM o rJ? ng Pa ar road woun mv Chinese sustained over the right side of
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  • 51 21 Honolulu, Jan. 4 The Samoan Clipper has arrived here. It co-ered the laFt lap of 1 085 miles from Kingman F.eef m seven hours and 14 minutes. The mail will now be earned 2,410 miles across the open sea to San Francisco m another plane on the regular Honolulu-California service.—
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  • 312 21 Fort Canning Trounce St. Andrew's Singapore. Tuesday. TAKING the field with two men short, St Andrew's School sustained defeat from the Fort Canning XV by 22 points i two goals and four tries* to 3 points (a try» m a game of rugby played at Farrer Park this
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  • 185 21 Singapore, Tuesday TXCESSIVE barging and infringements E for sticks marred an otherwise Interesting inter-school hockey match, when the visit inn Victoria Institution team beat the Anglo-Chinese School by 2 goal! to nil at the Ceylon S.C. ground to-day. The sodden nature of the ground was
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  • 116 21 Result of last nlght'fl tie m the Singapore billiards championship at the Happy World' j W Jeremiah (Post Office Club) beat Teo Siew Sun (Aston Athletic Club) 300--287 Jeremiah, at 240, led by 80 points, but 'Siew Sun made an excellent recovery though when he was at 287
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  • 42 21 London, Jan. 4. The Foreign Secretary and Mrs. Eden arrived m Cannes this morning for the start of a brief holiday Mr. Eden is to enjoy before proceeding to Geneva to attend the Leaeue Council meeting on Jan. 17. British Official Wireless
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  • 224 21 Penang Trounce Perak Penang, Tuesday. THE Ipoh Novices, who had m their a result ot an alleged attack by her bles champions of Perak, suffered a sensational defeat at the hands of Limstead Badminton Party of Penang at Penang on Sunday. The visitors, contrary to general expectations, vere
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  • 329 21 Palestine Partition: British Technical Commission Formed London. Jan. 4. TOE British Government to-day issued a White Paper giving the terms of reference of a technical commission which is proceeding to Palestine, following the decision of the League Council regarding the proposed scheme of partition. The commission's task is
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  • 1350 22 [CCEPTORS iND WEIGHTS Twelve Horses Are Scratched ANOTIIKR days excellent sport is foreshadow db> the ard of eicht event* for to-day's races m Penan*, the third day of the Penai.R Turf Club'a Nen <(iold p) race meeting GilWl line weather. Hose finishes should be the
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  • 41 22 K\( I I.—WINANLOSI Me, RACE B.—SMOKE DREAMS (,<»!(! Poinf L\< I I—CELTIC BARII Mon ivrni K\( L—FABCOB Tocsawaj RACE S.—BRIGHT ANSWER (•raiedieu RACE ii.—BKl'l ANMA Solar Time RACE :.—PKIX( X HEROM Fulc<» K.\( I K.- MILK ASH Salad
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  • 40 22 SELECTIONS BY "Captain Eagle" KX (I I.— EMFEEOB KIBLAI ][Ui GOLD POINT Ha rap RACE 3.— CELTIC B.AKI) Monaveen MCE 4.-FARCOS MantMi Hill KX (I STAR LOCK Bright Answer RACE ti.— BRITANNIA Kquetta RACE 7.-SLAPDASH Fulco RACE S— SKY-RAIDKK Quiz
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  • 207 22 Probable Jockeys And Their Moit /i ts (From Our Own Reporter > Peoang, Tuesd THE following are the probable i lor the Gold Cup race on Saturt* WICKLOW BAY «Lawler» JACK DRUCE (J. Donnelly PURE GOLD iCorryt VANDAL »E. Donnelly) KNIGHT'S EYE »Kirwan« MILTONDALE Spencer' measure iParthing)
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  • 93 23 2 WEEK-END Vs. Selangor And Singapore. TU( IX meeting heM by Siafapore A bockej selectors thii eveninf, t 8 representative team to journey up-country to' pi :lll(l Nerrl 'o. B. Barth. P. de v „,-/r 1.. Reutens, G. E. N. Oehlers, P k Baskaran;
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  • 92 23 Attractive Game At v c A-*' I lootball rrow nga- X .earn repore on the enclosed tlders. J* A Lundon •R N.), HaJaacks Jamison 8C C i DM YIP n Acer Mrid T C. Hai lected for the I (R.l.)' T Emrir A Randan lardson iß.amt
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  • 44 23 -beat H.M.S. Terror the R a u way Krolmd j|«*g *Uj Play fooHMUJ to. l s{ u "<- gainst .he "C don HWhtawteM on Sunclav Thn I round: Klm San. 11 L ys am »Uhmood P Sann. s Alpanao, S ai,v Vaith;
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  • 322 23 TENNIS AT THE S.C.R.C. i iiss Fortes £f i 1// Hum 1 Win Mixed Final Singapore. Tuesday. Dl'T for the fine rally made by Ah v Hian m the second and rubber tho story of the final m the S.C.R.C. open invitation mixed doubles handicap played to-day at Hong tiro
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  • 99 23 Col. R. G. Atkins Wins The Hose Cup r[E Hose Cup Competition was played at the Garrison Golf Club durihe New Year holidays and resulted Ui a win for Col. R. G. Atkins with a net score of G2. The following were the best returnsLt Col. R. A.
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  • 510 23 CIVILIANS TROUNCE COMBINED SERVICES Yesterdays Colourless Hockey Trial On The Padanp Singapore. Tuesday. A SINGAPORE hockey eleven defeated the Combined Services tive goals to one m a match played on the Padang this afternoon. The same served as a tryout m order to te-»t the Civilians' strength against the military
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  • 355 23 7- o Margin In Padatw o o Rugby Match igapore. Tuesdy. PLAYING on the Padang this afternoon, the Riff-Raff.s .suffered defeat at the hancis of the A" string of the S.C.C. m a fast game of rugby. In the first half, play was practically monopolised
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  • 41 23 Singapore, Tuesday. Raffles lost hockey team beat a weak Ceylon Sports Club side of ten men by one-nil to-day at the I. A. ground". Sundram scored an early goal for R.I. and that ended the scoring.
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  • 26 23 In a game of rugby football at Tanglin yesterday the 9th Heavy Battery, Changi. beat the Royal Innlskilling Fusiliers by two goals (10 points) to nil.
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    • 85 23 *i^^^ *i^^^ •b^^* «i^^ N a,^^* 1 i_^" i_^~' 1 i_i*~» < I_^* 1^ 1 4^O^ I JSOOA^ TO LANDLORDS 1 ERADICATE WHITE ANTS AND PESTS THAT DESTROY VALUABLE AND BEAUTIFUL BUILDINGS. i We Are No Amateurs We Come to You with a Malayan I EXPERIENCE of 25 years i
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  • 161 24 P adang Rugger "Derby": S.C.R.C Tennis Fina l: NocKey Trial Miss Daisy Fones makes a backhand return during yesterdays tennis s lt.( Tennis Final: In the final uf the mixed doubles handicap event of the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament yesterday. Yap Ah Hian and Miss Daisy hones (on left) beat Miss
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  • 15 24 In a Scottish League <Div. It match tc-day. Hearts beat Falkirk I—o.- Reuter
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  • 25 24 Tiirf C^ Entries for the Taipjng J Skye meeting on Jan. 21 an p j now close on Friday Jan. H ai
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