Morning Tribune, 24 November 1938

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 3_No. 254. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, November 24, 193a FIVE CENTS.
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    PARIS TALKS WILL BE "SECOND MUNICH"
    653 1 London, Nov. 23. levilk Chamberlain and Lord Halifax, accompanied by ier Foreign Office officials, left Victoria for Paris to-day. tli-casterly gale was blowing in the Straits of Dover and ndous seas were running in the Channel along the south,„■**»:w cast coast. A Paris message
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    METAL WORKERS STAGE STRIKE
    53 1 viltiuia, Nov. 23. tal vrorken union (i to cml] a strike tot titty thousand j after an olatnons were cic>-patched to rk.s. to move for an hour, d by a dele-gate to i returned later and scufltei the guards <■ v ate several hundreds. V w
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    Wheat Gift
    34 1 Ch that the Unite <* States it U> ?k S made a gift of 23 tons 3r^rdM t Re P^hc. The gift is and ii T, T°^ h the Soc^y o f Reuter
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    China To Operate River Route In Burma?
    88 1 China To Operate River Route In Burma? WITH reference to the transport of goods to China via Rangoon it is pointed out in authoritative circles that the Anglo-Chinese agreement of 1894 contains a clause permitting the establishment of a line of steamers between Rangoon and Bhamo by a Chinese or
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    37 1 Jerusalem. Nov. 23.— Fifty six Arab suspects have been detained as a result of a search by troops of the village of Bin Karim. westward of Jerusalem which was the traditional birthplace of John the Baptist- Reuter
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    Plea For Malayan Self-Government In Parliament
    61 1 Plea For Malayan Self -Government In Parliament London. Nov. 23. lyiK Malcolm Macdonald, Set rotary for the Colonies replied in the negative in the House of Commons when asked to appoint a Royal Commission to enquire into the administration of Malaya in view of the strong demand for inereased self-government.
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    "Noel Baker Talked Nonsense" —Goebbels
    173 1 "Noel Baker Talked Nonsense" Goebbels Berlin, Nov 23. DR. Goebbels addressing a meeting of two thousand Nazi propaganda officers held in preparation of a new anti-Jewish drive planned for winter, replied to the remarks made in the Commons by Mr. Noel Baker, "Overbrimming nonsense can rise no higher. I have
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    CLAIMED $10,000 AWARDED $250: K.L. LAWYER FAINTS
    126 2 CLAIMED $10,000 AWARDED $250: K.L. LAWYER FAINTS i inbuiH- stair leptfter) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. '.l-i-II UK In- was awarded dama*^ A „i S' »<> in IhC lihel Miil which l bad claimed $10,000 from the Sin I iew Jit Voh fnm for lle ed injurj to fn> reputation on amount
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    Trust Charge
    62 2 Stafl Reporter! Singapore, Wednesday. Mr. Conrad Oldham police <ourt this morning •v. named Lim Ah Tom red T iiat he on May l. committed criminal breach ol trust in res- $300. the property ol the Crown -irt Inspector TB. Wray informed hi* worship that the prosecution will be
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    Unofficial Member Wants Municipal Ordinance Change
    552 2 L«ai.ila<iv«? loniuil Government Will Consider Matter Singapore w< in J A SUGOEBTTON that an informal committee be appointed by G<j men to consider whether the present Municipal Ordinance not be epea^c* and a new bill introduced at an early dat- wiJ by Mr. Tay
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    Johore Rugby Player Marries
    150 2 Johore Rugby Player Marries rIE wedding of Mr F. W. Saunders. Rengam Estate, Johore, and Mrs E Julian, of Calcott. \ir ulmn. took place at the Presbyterian Churi'h, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Saunders. who is well-known as a Rugby player, is the MB of Mr and Mrs Saunders. of (iorintj-on-Thames
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    Billy Heaton Protests At Ban
    421 2 Billy Heat on Protests At Ban DECENTLY Mr. Billy Heaton was in Singapore presenting a dancing act in conjunction with his partners. An item called the Australian Stock Whip Dance was banned by the Police, and it was reported at the time that an unofficial member of the Legislative Council
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    Higher Education Report Will Cause Stir
    113 2 Higher Education Report Will Cause Stir (Tribune Staff Reporter' A hint that the Higher Erin Committee's report woi bably cause a stir, to such i tent that other colonies ra one too, was made by Mr Cheeseman, Deputy Director o cation, at the annual dinner Singapore Teachers Associate night. Chairman
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    Malaya Command Officer Decorated
    90 2 Malaya Command Officer Decorated AN his appointment aan j Excellent Order o d on pire-an honour (]eorf t by his late Ma,i<;;'> *y wa > t<H Major E. J. "<*£»* C^, decorated with j l rnO t His Excellenc.v ber Legislative Coun c^ n niu m making toe PJJJJ Me
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      207 2 Getting Up Nights Caused By Germs Ar«' >'»ii D >ii)''i hi I nnnoyed l>j coi i.i mt "Outline i i' Nigh i ii av, > i. mi 'I know ih.it the true insr li irritating n.-nns w hi' ti :n nti i. king tha 9 mllion tiny tubei tut. is
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      36 2 ••r I Have You Tried Our j j "Contract Valet Service" j I $10 and S2O I i we COLLECT \M) DELIVER j SEN!) NOW FOR DETAILS IBuRTOL Quick! j CLEANER'S j «78. ORCHARD ROAD. aaM
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    Dance Band Leader Sues For Divorce
    452 3 Dance Band Leader Sues For Divorce (Tribune StafT Reporter) fITING Jean M. Kleinmann, a pianist as co-respondent, (fame Kalph Hopkins, dance band leader of the Raffles Hotel, petitioned in tht High Court yesterday before Chief Justice Mr. P. A. McElwaine for a oiisolution of his marriage to Florence Elizabeth Mary
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    UNKNOWN
    306 3 ribune Staff" Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday. L jhe local defence ifme providing lor cerestablishments of both r facet and volunieers. theme drawn up by the committee and the comi for Imperial defence after ped tonsiderition has >ho\\n to be inadequate, it i imp^sible to justify any t in the strength
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    Italian Consul
    18 3 ftn oh Consul for Italy and m oTu st Pone<l their depar> r nntii next month
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    Stock Farming Should Be Encouraged
    140 3 Stock Farming Should Be Encouraged (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday. T»IK desirability of encouraging stock farming on proper smallholding lines and the need for providing adequate grazing grounds two points raised by a senior unofficial member for Penang at the last meeting of the Legislative Council were matters not only
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    Alleged Intimidation
    106 3 A lleged In timida tion 'Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. Appearing before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the Second Police Court this morning was a Malay named Abdullah bin Mohamed Salleh, charged with criminal intimidation by threatening another Malay named Mohamed Ali bin Haji Mecca with injury to his person with
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    No Necessity For Inquiry, Says C.S.
    197 3 No Necessity For Inquiry, Says C. S. (Tribune Stuff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday. roVLKNMENT of the Colony holds the view that there is no nee essity lor an inquiry to bo made into the cost of major public works. That was the reply given by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. A. S.
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      17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, Chin* BuiMinf. ChuJi* Street. PHONE SIW SINGAPORE. fit, Marine, Motor VRHHIJ* WORKMENS COMPENSATION.
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      36 3 SILVIKRIN The Natural Hair Tonir From all ChrmisL;. Hiuh-clu.s.s Htorrs, tnd Hair -dressers. Sole D.stributoM: RAHAMIN PENHAS 117-125 Cl€il Stir«'t. i I u c^/&fc\ A /V^L^ CWIT7FRI AVI) I I ■j^'W^U U^B I4 VI«'W VIVIf l«*Itl«^
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      125 4 uunuuu, Wednesday. Prcviou.' To-day Chang! H«> 9wers sr t[^ ir >rtiwia y > i« bp 1 Sellers *****8 i'i 1.^1 Forward iDecember. Hu^s ***** 2nd Forward "(Jan Mar J Buyers 7 1516 8 '1 J« Seaers H 3rd Forward '(Apr. J«ne> Buyers 8 l Seller- 5116 'k ti
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      102 4 London. Wednesday. Previous To-day Change Mi Mil, r<» 913 90 9 —6d. SX Rubber M|- Wr General Electric 77 104 ~iy 2 d. Imperiai Chemical Industrlet —l^d. Imperial Tobacco 133 9 133 H 2 7'2d. Anßlo-Dutch 27- 213 4-3d. Canadian Pacific 6 5 8 London Tin 3
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      58 4 London. Wednesday. Previous To-dav Change T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 178.65 Unchanged T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8.56 7 K H.57 3 4 i'.T. on Hongkong iclo.sing selling rate) 8' 2 Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) Is. 3d. Unchanged T.T. on New York (closing
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      METAL MARKET
      21 4 London, Wednesdav. TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Chang? Spot (afternoon (closing price) £2134 £216 -2'o Forward £214' £216:? 4 +2%
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      BULLION MARKET
      33 4 fif\\ n London, Wednesdav. Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per o* £7 8.9 £7 9 2 oILVejK Spot 20 116 20'« -M 16 4 months' forward 19 9 16 19:>« +1:16
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    NEW YORK CABLE
    43 4 RUBI-ER ■Mm Previous Steady--1 To-dav 13*16 15 15 lp Tone Buyers 15 916 Spot Forward Jan Mar. 1 z'* Sellers 15 1116 Buyers 15 9 16 t aa i*"^'^ Sellers 15 ll h TT>4. 1 Quiet Qui 45 TIN 46
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    SOCIAL ADVANTAGES OF ROTARY
    143 4 STRESSING the amenities and social] advantages derived through being a Rotarian, Mr. R. Jumabhoy addressed the weekly Rotarian lunchers, as a member of the Fellowship Committee, yesterday Mr Jumabhoy recalled the principle of the founder of the Rotary Movement "Service above self" as also the fact
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    96 4 Jff Singapore. Wednesday MINING. Tin at midday was Slo9':. up According to cables received from London the market in tin shares there yesterday was unchanged, and the local market to-day showed no particular changes in Sterling. Dollar or Australian shares although the tone was easy with few
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    DR. ROBERT LIM
    68 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A TRIBUTE to the qualities and ability of Dr. Robert Lim, son of Dr Lim Boon Keng, and head of the China Red Cross, was paid by Mrs J. B. S Haldane in the course of her speech at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday
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    Ribbentrop's Turn Next
    79 4 Ribbentrop's Turn Next Paris. Nov. 23. —1t Ls officially announced that Herr Von Ribbentrop will .shortlv be visiting Paris for the conclusion of the Franco-German peace pact. It is added that the pact will include a declaration of friendship between Germany and France, the recognition of each others frontiers and
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    Heavy Seas Hold Up Ship Bearing Queen's Body
    139 4 Heavy Seas Hold Up Ship Bearing Queen's Body London. Nov.! OWING to the heavy sale the Oak" bearing the body of Qi Maud did not sail from Porismi to-day. It is expected that the I and Crown Prince of Norway remain as guests of the Comm der-in-Chief at Portsmouth until
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    DOCKS & SHARES
    725 5 DOCKS SHARES fed By Fraser Company i NOV. 23. 5 p.m. MINING 4 2 4 8 28 301- Nom 43r 47,- Nom 25 3 26 3 0.62V 2 0.67»/ 2 23- 24!1.40 1.45 1016 U|6 Uv 21 9 22 9 L 136 14|6 0.32 0.36 0.76 0.80 in* Tin 236
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    167 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Wednesday. MINING Batu selangors 1.41 146 Hong Fall, Jg gStt" 1 n 75 Kamunting Tin 10 3 116 Katu Tin «jl r™ Killinghalls 1" 6 b Ifi*<imat<i 10 rs. l ii ii l lA 19vH Kuchaib 1OiAU iCu '\o London Tin 4 Mambaus 0.50 0 55
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      266 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends BtafApOTV, Nov 23. 5 p in. TotftJ tot Comtuiy M*VMi»«id Books Date EM*. yt-« Clo.^p Payable TtN Aver Hitam 2' 2 r r less tax Nov. 8 Nov. 27 Nov. 21 2\' 2 Kuchai 20"; final Nov. 16 Nov. 25 Nov. 22 30% Lin&ui
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      104 5 DEBENTURES AND LOANS tfO^ fftfin pt&«r.--... "JSftfiEP 3% 1938 red. 1958 $4,000,0UU cl ■OIGAPOn .MUNICIPAUTY Int. May W Nov. 15 r(^ 1940 S4OO 000 PENANG MUNICIPAL 31 Sept M 102'o lOS^z nom 926 red. 1956-66 $4,000,000 cJ tn int May 1 Nov. 1 ljy 4 Wd. 1947 $1,600,000 109 110
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      279 6 The BEST TAYLOR -MADE Rql of ALL! The Yank at Oxford a his Sweetheart are back again! I I 125 crowd Rom 1 j EdtMrd ARN °ID Frqnk MORGAN born m e X Miss M-t*l,4 Jj*f, r u u i £-.S*r&s MAUREEN O'JOIIIVAN w So shiver whC Vav" Willklm Cor9
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    AUSTRALIA REPARES
    46 7 Canberra. Nov. 10. ttralun Government is taking I tepe to form a voluntary ntv ihoasand strong, de•on.s. the Prime Minister. Lnden for recruiting men will the leadei^to of Mr. W. M. 'h0 W iii be assisted by a Cabiimittee including Colonel r for Defence.
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    Importance Of Mediterranean
    93 7 njstry n! Labour estimates that tober 17 the number of insured in employment in Great Britain ut 12.294,000 or 23.000 more than th before but. on a comparable bout 210,000 less than a year p Hunt date, registered unem-otallf-d 1.781.227, comprising wholly Unemployed 307,947 nly laid off
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      199 7 •8* "SLAMAT HARI RAYA" TO ALL OUR MALAY PATRONS OPENING TO-DAY SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE EMPIRE SUN Tanjong Pagar New World 7.15 9.30 7.30 9.30 P.M. Thrills! Chills! Laughs! V w FLASHING GUN ia ia r GAME FOR LOVE Double J \aND JUSTICE! —^iIPV ps^ J liy^Hw^fe READY y^^Bßm tJS*i''' FOR
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      205 7 SPECIAL f/ARI RAYA HOLIDAY Programme DAILY AT 11 A.M. 3-15-6-15 9-15 P.M. ALHAKbftA (CONTROLLED BY ::HAW BROS. LTD.) TARZAN CALLS AGAIN.. And New Thrills Sweep ihe Jungle Wilds! EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS "TARZAN'S REVENUE" P«h .^r^BBT BBBfV Y^' B¥ WITH GLENN MORRIS t£L» ELEANOR HOLM Mi f M lt( and hundreds
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    Alleged Attempt To Conceal
    152 8 Alleged Attempt To Conceal Singapore. Wednesday. RI( \I(IH> Brilliante. Hunqaro Miva■ktN and K. M. \Vi>hart. who rc<tnUy ii«iiml in "The Kniclrn Scrap ("ase." were this morning produ<»d before Mr. L B. (iibson. the District JudKe. on a charge of Ton ceaJtaf the permanent official number S.( IMS of the 'lanjong.'
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    THREW ACETIC ACID
    108 8 (Tribune Crime Reporter* Singapore. Wednesday. A Cantonese w^man reported to the Police last night that while .she was at Upper Hokkien Street at about 6.20 p.m. an unknown Chinese passed and threw acetic acid on her person. No arrest had been made but the prolice are out
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    Law Notice For To-morrow
    41 8 Before the Chief Justice in Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice Pedlow at 11 a.m. Sumnioihse.s-in-Chambers and 1 Petition Before Mr. Justice Home la 2nd court ut 11 a.m. Amlifi'— Rot v.s. a.c. Loh.
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    PAN-AMERICAN DISPUTE
    58 8 Quito. INCREASING hostility in connection with the territorial dispute with Peru has threatened to prevent Ecuadorean participation in the on-American Conference in Lima as public opinion is mounting, although it would be a blow to pan -American solidarity at a time when the statesmen of the new world
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    Sewing Machine Fraud
    57 8 (Tribune staff Report**) BUlfSpore, Wednesday A month's rigorous imprisonment was Ihe minimum Teochiew named Chua *f* thr Second Police Court toil nvunin^ M, omad oldham when accused breach ol trust In respect oi a sewing SSSJ belonging to woman named ls he was told, but spent the
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    ALLEGED HOUSE-BREAKING
    79 8 ALLEGED HOUSE-BREAKING (Tribune Staff Reporter* Singapore, Wednesday. Two charges preferred against an Arab named Ahmad first, for attempting to commit house-breaking on Nov. it was alleged, he broke open the door of 56. Rochore Road and secondly, with assaulting Mr. Lee Ah Bee. detective 147, was this morning mentioned in
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    FIVE CHINESE FINED $22,500
    163 8 FIVE CHINESE FINED $22,500 \From Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru, sd v FINES amounting to SU, l^ were imposed on five Chines* it the Johore Courts on charges of having attempted to smuggle lubbtr out of the State. At the Johore Bahru court. lan Ah Swee. Poh Ah See and
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    VOTE FOR PENANG HILL ROAD TRACE
    263 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday. VOTE Of |6 «>OO has been included in the 1939 estimate., enable the V Survey Department to try and find out whether a short road trace up Penaog Hill is possible, and if so, the Public Work* Department will
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    UNKNOWN
    383 8 (Tribune Staff hptfd Singapore, Wednesda rAMBUNG facilities in p fl have "completely deft the law and the police." was the admission made bi Inspector-(ieneral of Policy R. H. Onnet, when he replit a speech by Dr. J. E. K. Smit this morning's meeting of Legislative CouncilDr. Smith referred to
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      45 8 "DAIRY FARM" CONDENSED SWEETENED" FILL CREAM .MILK. UIRY FARM MILK is |Kg^j|jS^fy superior quality this milk ■Sh^ T^^Sjß not thicken in the ISlii^^Ml!£J3Si >REPAREDand Exported II j^^^H^^^HnP] n accordance with AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. Fresh Stocks always obtainable from all High Class Dealers WPS. 66 A
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  • CONTRACT BRIDGE
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      THE PLAY OF THE MASTERS
      702 9  - THE PLAY OF THE MASTERS "Horatius By Imprpk Tournament, the s iH UK deliberately aras to afford good players Mllllh mI scorinir points, interesting and instructive ,p p > which enabled s; nrp dillimlt eon|hM f (he best bands was u vbifl the declarer was 0 hid :md make a
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      S. ARMY'S NEW 6-INCH GUN
      151 9 Round A Minute 15 Miles Range "(I artillery gun the first v£ x neri(> an desiffn, has stV, (ler n«nstrated in the l myn the "Daily TeleJ5 C lh S S mm or about 6 in. rds r p ro J ctil e to a
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      DRUNKENNESS BY DEGREES
      107 9 DEGREE of drunkenness have been listed here by a doctor attending a meeting of the International Association of Police and Fire Surgeons. Complaining that he had not had much luck trying to prove drunken driven drunk. Dr. Robert A. Kilduffe. laboratory director of the city's hospital here,
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      Solution To Problem No. 319
      145 9 HffTfl is neat little problem which enable! Sam to main his contract of Six Spades. Incidentally. Six Diamonds in easy, though tho Spade suit is much iho Stronger. Jill «»pens the King of Clubs. S--6.2 H— J.T3 D-J. 10.7.2 C—KQJ.IO. B A.K.Q.J.9. JILL c IM-W
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      35 9 NEW s HUDSON NEW HUDSON bicycles are of specialised character as opposid to the "massYou can be quite certain that with a New THE WORLDS BEST BICYCLh SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. W P. B ifr
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Nov. 24, 1938. INDIAN VOLUNTEERS
    321 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Nov. 24, 1938. INDIAN VOLUNTEERS DISAPPOINTMENT was in store for the Indian community 01 the Straits Settlements at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council. Mr. Abdoolcader had put forward views which are shared by the general body ol Indians when he asked that arrangements might be
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    China's Hope Of British Help
    730 10  - China's Hope Of British Help C. W. CHELLAPPAH By May Yet Be Realised IN a recent interview with Reuter's special correspondent. General Chang Chun. Chinese official spokesman in Chungking, declared that China was a little disappointed with British foreign policy at the moment and that British statesmanship, though realistic, lacked
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    22 10 icniini" 11 krmlttkt Day wreaths for the Kin; and Qm. uere made at the British Legion Kff) i i (Suirey). (Planet News).
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    Caught After 23 Years
    146 11 Lee Would Have L One Year Later Sofia. •tvtHKKK years after being need to death for murder n vear before his sentence "have laP^- Alexander Bikoff. ied and escaped murderer, has caught. ,4 Bikoff killed his father in a over a piece of land in the
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    UNKNOWN
    83 11 several years he prospered unni^ed. became rich and saved i He married a beautiful girl t village and they had three tn. he blow has fallen. The authoceived an anonymous letter that n vts living peacefully in BresA::e>ted. he confessed and led yor engaged by his wife found one
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    FRENCH ART TREASURES
    151 11 is To Place Them In Safety Al I*9 *H of placing all the priceless orovin f art> both in Paris and es> ln safetv sh »«W war Ia laS 1Ot been lOSt si ht f w authorities. measure! have been ;--u ,nu and the personnel *^>unl,deach In
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    SALE OF ROYAL RELICS
    361 11 Emergency Plans For (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Nov. 11. I visited White Lodge, the former royal country home in Richmond Park, I was one of thousands who went to stare and not to buy. We accepted the auctioneers' invitation to look round, with no intention
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    Sir Walter Raleigh Gets A Statute
    227 11 Sir Walter Raleigh Gets A Statute AN the day following the attack on smoking made at Munich by Heir Streicher, the notorious Jewbaiter, who thinks that a woman who indulges in the habit destroys her soul and imperils her race, a number of men gathered in a West End hotel
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    Peace Bowl For Mr. Chamberlain
    142 11 THE beautifully en*r»*ed hand- made silver Peace Bowl giwtn by an anonymous donor to the Prime Minister in commemoration of the Munich Agreement was the work of a skilled goldsmith and silversmith, whose handicraft is now on show at the Exhibition of Arts and Crafts
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    London's Most Popular Play
    143 11 'TRENCH Without Tears," London's longest unbroken run, has just entered upon its third year, having already taken over £60,000 at the Criterion. This witty comedy of modern youth also has had a successful tour of the provinces and a 4-months' run in New York Terence Rattigan.
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    Modem Restaurant Uses Candles
    165 11 DINING by candlelight has been introduced at one of London's most fashionable restaurants, recently re-opened. Every table is illuminated by candles in wrought iron candelabras in an attempt to create the atmosphere of an Alsatian tavern. Alsation dishes are a speciality, and I note that the
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    PROPAGANDA FILMS
    152 11 To Encourage AngloBelgian Friendship Brussels. Propaganda films to encourage Anglo-Belgian friendship and the exchange of visits international beauty spots will bo shown during this year's annual exhibition at the Centenary Palace at Heysel, a Brussels suburb. The films can be viewed any afternoon in the "Ostend-Dover" stand organised
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    RICH TRANSVAAL IRON FIELD
    179 11 Remarkable Discovery Capetown. RMARKABLE claims lor a new ironfield near Wolmaransstad in the Transvaal, are made by a deputation which is at present in Capetown seeking railway facilities. The ironfield was discovered recently about seven mile.s from Wolmarn&stad during the company's gold prospecting operations. The iron
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      60 11 POLAROID (.lasses are the latent scientific discover;' In glare protection. They permit you t actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of thLs remarkable new invention. THOMPSON OPTICAL Co. 4. ARCADE, SINGAPORE, PHONE 3002. DU/IMIT 593J -AN Telecraphic Address raUWfc
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    FRANCE HONOURS WAR DEAD
    171 12 7t^JS7ul Tn^Zn^^^X^tuL^ KS^Wf tH Government. France commemorated the twentieth anniversarv the J km iiiKiiiMvn soldier at the Art it Triomphe, Paris. This put ure shows standards of the troops before the Arc de Trioiiiphe duriJ ceremony. (Planet Neus). I Ail unusual war memorial which 111 lwi»«
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    DUCHESS WITH THE CHILDREN
    106 13 DUCHESS WITH THE CHILDREN TIM Duchess of Ken I was present ■it the list birthday celebration! Of ihe (iipsv Hill Training oileue lor IVuhers of Youni: Children in Drapers' Hall. City »>f London. feature of the celebrations at l>r:»--pen 1 Hall irai a display bj children of the Kommanv Nursery
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      45 13 For CHRISTMAS ....INSPECT OUB BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WKIST \v\T(in:s IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM JEWELLED WKIST WATCHI I BET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SI'KC lAI.H V. \(;km i ok .'i MH US PRIX ■mml 4^ Vy* RENE ULLMANN Rafltl PtoWi sinicupore.
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    THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING
    1744 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING tb. tell nou about Prestige's new selection if linens for -THIS '.m-k we set out, to tell >°y^ J hem fc we mU st. in view of the St. lACE^n^shn-r™ I thl V nwMuS and fooking fragile and lovely over c w.^«^ S!2 tSee binds" 1
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      130 14 GOWNS has on display a smart selection of Morning, afternoon and evening gowns. A large shipment of Flowers just received. Capitol Bldg. Phone Singapore. 3838. SHOES Fashion by the Soles and Heels r f r ii w,* 1 iir. REVOLUTIONARY NE\N SHOE SERIES fjj^^fc One heel with the whitf tli
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      32 14 NE WS OP£MyVG DEC sth MAYNARD'S BEAUTY SALON WITH MRS LYNN IN CHARGE 4y\ <^^^^^ v s fca TREATMENTS m W ft\ the K 1V Luxurious Air-Conditioned \V* x fe Salon Battery Road.
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      81 14 by HOAD a^jg guarantee for an mdej period H^^m^P The watches are set are from $50. DRY CLEANER Amah I Do T nt forget to take my frock to the cleaners... and see that it goes to Paris C0... They certainly make a good job of it and it comes
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      74 15 SHOES BALIV RXW UWEW SANDAL RACK WITH PEEP TOE L E d black, red, or blue f ih 2 TO 7. F 5959 II f C^K^^^^^^L^J F- .rod England.^ I I DRESSMAKERS lant.hai Eadies t DRESSMAKERS Ing lee co. I 82, Orchard Road, I SINGAPORE. ImORMNG EVENING IPROCKS FOR SALE
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      15 15 Just unpacked Exclusive formal gowns and smail Hollywood Brasiers THE SMART SHOP 17 Stnmford Koad
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      127 15 SALE if Jf WASSIA MULIX j \NNOI N(KS J I ARRIVAL Of KXCM'SIVK DUi:ss LRNOTM OT I STRIPED TAFFETA STRIPED CREPE WITH CENTRAL i BORDER AND SILVER LACES j j CALL ON US A.T I 31 33 UK. II STREET TO CONVINCE YOURSELF' PHONE 7144 •••Hit •MIKIIIIIMttH M. EXPERT DESIGNER
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      425 16 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES incOKPORATED IW CNOLAND> Outwards Tutlj Spor. loimaff ft^pore 1931 193 HANGALOKK 0,000 In port SOUDAN 6,500 Jan. 13 CHITRAL 15 000 Dec. 2 RANCHI 17.000 Jan. 13 CARTHAGE 15,00^ Dec. 16 RANPURA 17.000 Jan. 17 I BHUTAN 6.100 Dec. 17 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10 BEHAR
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      304 16 k.. TO FRENCH Por t 1 I CHARCEURS R FUNK I DALNY Yot Mar.sellle^, Havre, Antwerp, Dunkirk CAP ST JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazair Bordetl TO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP VARELLA For Saiqon, Tonrai^ and Bftipho OK j, G.G MAURICE LONG For Sateon The Successor* of MOINF COMT? f, CO..
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    UNKNOWN
    52 17 London. k'« ol l de for a meeting of bef h erh.n and Signer MusftJSSJ half of January sonll time in the first ■j' sneaks about the M vbit to London of h clertal while it is SX he says, that Herr 1 Kibbentrop. German f.M.n.st.r. will pay a
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    Pearl Buck Wins Nobel Prize
    81 17 Pearl Buck Wins Nobel Prize Stockholm, Nov. 11. Nobel Prize for Literature has warded to Pearl Buck, author p Good Farth" and other nod stories of China. i China of missionary parents, k contributed at an early age langhtJ Mercury." She had DC or two books before "The th." a
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    140 17 KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Lady Clifford Laburnum, Mapia. Phasianella, Lch Molek Lch. Heron. Oil Wharf: Nil toal Wharf: Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Papar: Albert Dock: Nil. Victoria Dock: Sea Belle II Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: King's Dock Caisson No. 2. No. 1 Dock: Nil.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    97 17 Fiom Netherlands Indies by Air (K.IJ M.) to-day. Delivery of boxholder's lettens only at 4 p.m. and delivery of letters at 4 05 pm. From Europe etc. (Amsterdam* by Air (K.L.M.) to-day. Delivery of box holders* letters only at 7.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters at 9
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    PLANES NOW CARRY MACHINERY TO RICH GOLD FIELDS IN WILDS
    280 17 JJOW an Incan gold mine, deep in the Andes in the Bolivian wilderness, was revived by the "most hazardous aeroplane operation ever attempted," has just been related by Capt. Wilbur M. Denham, ai former Army pilot. Captain Denham told how
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      269 17 PiS I'll lII* M\E. (Incorporated in Australia). NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. Nov. 26 Dec. 2 Dec 31 Jan. 5 trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the 1 may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or :onnecting K.P.M. Vessel. t return $642.86 Ist class $«30.71 2nd class return $681.48 Ist
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      55 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s- JJkhMX SAILING DECEMBER 1, AT 3 P.M. The above vessel ha.« excellent modem accommodation for First Saloon ana ticket, to China and Japan (interchangeable with P and O S.N. Coy.) issued at reduced rates. HARPER,
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      246 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE Canada except Western Karoa 24 1 p.m China. Hoihow, Shanghai a Van Heut.s7 24 1 p.m Egypt. Sudan and Palestine .'.aroa 24 1 p.m. Gr?at Britain and Ireland Karoa 24 1 p.m Europe and Great Britain x K.L.M. 24 2 pm Europe except Great Britain Hongkong (Parcels only)
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      246 18 ON THE RADIO NOV. 24 SINGAPORE |H tJU mrtrrs (1-33 mcs) /HP H0 9G metrrs (9.69 mrs) p in. i 00 Malay music (io Waltz interlude 7.15 'Talks for Women" -1 The Bleeding, Training and Care ol Dogs by Ida Kinloch. Time, weather, news and announcements. 1 40 The OJLC.
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      250 18 I VPB 0.16 Mcs (48.7 iw.) \2 50 Oriental music 1 40 The news <in Tamil). The news (In Sinhalese). The news and announcements (in English). ?05 "What the Colombo Theatres are Playing" —i recorded). 2.16 "Fort Forty-Five" (Classicai mu- .sic). 3. 20 interval 4.55 For Schools: Elocution for Advanced
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      467 18 LONDON TRANSMISSION 5 «,bB 9.51 Mcs (31.55 mo. a .m 54U Cards OH the Table'— exchange of views on tlie news of the riay. between speakers from oifterent parts of the Empire. 7.00 Jacqueline, la syncopated piano .solos. 7 10 Hugh the Drover.' or -Love :n the Stocks' <Act ll)*—
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      328 18 BROADCAsI FOR HARII RAYA PUAsI THE follo^h^ I for the Hari K' p Dl^ p.m. >IR( t o .l 500 RwttatioD i th. I H Mohair "v4 validy and Sv"h A a l Abdulcad- d^° h uo l the stud;,, v h^| 5-20 Explain,- u> I the tlgnlfleance of Xl
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    AMAZING COURT STORY OF HOW RUBBISH WAS SUBSTITUTED FOR ARMS
    419 19 AMAZING COURT STORY OF HOW RUBBISH WAS SUBSTITUTED FOR ARMS London, Nov. 22. L l!u satieiuU Corrlgai case arLsin^ out of the nllesed Lnenl oi brick* and rubbish as arms for China was resumed eel Court tr>-da> Felix Maurice Portal of Paris (SecreLthc compWnmU I.affitte) jrave evidence relatins: to the
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    Audit Department Official Retires
    145 19 Audit Department Official Retires [WH. H. T Hedlev, A S.A.V, Deputy m Auditr.r. S.S. and F.M.S, will be sailin for home to-morrow by the "Antenor" on 3 months' frave prior to retirement. Mr. H. T. Hedley arrived in Malaya In 1921 as auditor, External Audit Department S.S. and was stationed
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST OF JEWELS
    133 19 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST OF JEWELS 'Tribune Staff Reporter/ Singapore, Wednesday. A Malay woman named Salia binte Awang appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in rne second police court this morning on a charge tnat she on Jan. 12 of this year at No. 32, Kampong Soopoo being entrusted with certain
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    GERMANY SELLS COAL TO CZECHS
    84 19 Prague. DEPRIVED of practically all her coal mines, Czechoslovakia who formerly exported a considerable quantity of coal is now compelled to import coal from (iermanv. it was revealed here. A temporary agreement has been reached with Germany according to which coal from the Bruex district
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    "HARI RAYA" TO-DAY
    119 19 (Tribune Start Reporter) MILLIONS of Muslim the 111 world over will ertefcratc 'lari Raya to-day the dav that marks the termination ol the fast which .iries in length from 28, 29 to 30 days uicording to the Muslim Calendar. Hari Raya terminates the annual last oi the
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    Colony Agriculture Will Be Improved
    205 19 Colony Agriculture Will Be Improved Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, WrrinridliT POVEKNMENT desires m rin u emythlng thai it can t«> impn.ve conditions among agricultural laooorera awarding to a reply given by the Penang KeoMoal i oancillor, Mr. A. M. OeMwaai, whin, at this mcrning'i meeting «»r the Laglata tivc (<
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      185 19 y ar, T k No more feverish diseases itF^ Malaria and other feverish diseases attack t OY weak people more easily than strong people. -A\^ Strength is nothing more than a sufficient C% amount of strength-giving substances in the «%fc^ body. Too little of such substances means gS* weakness. Weakness
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    FIRST DAY OF SKYE MEETING
    1781 20  -  Marcus Superbus'' WHAT TO BACK TO-DAY By Till first fey'l racing in U» November Skye meeting oi the Se--1 UngOf I urf (luh uill be held at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, with the iiist race scheduled to start at 2.30. Bpotttm winners on the Ant
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    Municipal Clerk's Death: Homicide Verdict Returned
    492 21 I Singapore. Wednesday Singapore Coroner, as a result of an inquiry into a Keng Siew, a Municipal clerk who died on Nov. Hospital, and v:ho resided at 133 Rangoon Road, iv- hat Culpable homicide not amounting to murder person or persons unknown. Evidence of
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    Defence Plans In Britain
    86 21 London, Nov. 23. Fis learned that plans for a National Renter for Britain and for organisation of a voluntary effort for home defence are now practically complete. It is expected the plans will come before the Cabinet next week and a full statement will subsequently be
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    LAST NIGHTS FIRST NIGHT
    121 21 LAST NIGHTS FIRST NIGHT FIRST daw action and thrills are the keynote of "The Croud Roars." which opened at the Capitol last night. A boxing story staring Robert Taylor and Maureen O'Sullivan it Literally and metaphorically packed with punches from start to finish Grand entertainment with Robert Taylor in a
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    Finland Suppresses Fascism
    74 21 Finland Suppresses Fascism Helsmgfors, Nov. 2:s. DARLIAMKNT here has approved government's decision to dissolve the Fascist party in Finland which is named ''Patriotic National Movement 91 on the ground 0< illegal act! vity. The party which wu formed In 1^33 'iad fourteen out of two hundred seats o Parliament and
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    Copper Restriction Re-Introduced
    271 21 Copper Restriction Re-Introduced London, Nov. ~3. A\ behalf of copper producing companies operating under the restriction scheme, it is olliciuiiv ■himimimul tiuit present copper production will PC s<> reduced hv January, 1989, that production win be ui the r.ito of 110 pi^r crnt basic OUOUIS. To-ci.iv., announcement of the n
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUBS YEAR OF PROGRESS
    691 22 Mr. H. C. Atkin Berry Re Elected A VK\R of process, was how President H. C. Atkin Berry of the A Royal Singapore Ciolf Club characterised 1937 at the annual general meeting of the ChaV Mr. Atkin Berry said: i The final touches were
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    THREE HOCKEY TEAMS ON VISIT TO SINGAPORE
    176 22 TUBI hockey teams from Kuala Lumpur arrive here to-da>\ the Selanpor Colts, Selangor Casuals and Kuala Lumpur Y.M.C.A. for a serifs of matches against Singapore sides. The following matches have been arranged tor the Y.M.C.A. visitors. To-day v.s B.C.C. on the Padanß To-morrow:
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    S.C.C. RUGBY
    46 22 at i XV vs Police to-morrow g lve A n -WUson, H. Milner. DC Clark, K. A. Ward; J. H' Forrester r P Wh.tAth,°w eS A r ftaii. w: n r k°; E 1 s s ScaleD^A. Johnston, O. L. R. HUls. S. J.
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    R. S. G. C. REVENUE INCREASE
    135 22 Din \l Singapore Golf Club show- ed a revenue increase by $8,471 against an increased expenditure of 54.726 as compared with 1937. Entrance fees were, however, less by 51. 650 and the net surplus on the v ear's working is $9,857 76 as against
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    UNKNOWN
    162 22 THEl lon..sea,t1 on..sea,ta 1 01 I Amateur Boxing j^J iorms us tha, ho New *1 has been b00k.,1 for lhe W l Amateur Boxing ChampJ of the New World manage^ the help ol Mr. Bertie Bell Entries have betii hlih but further entrieVa«te« welter, middle and light £21 which
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    TEST CRICKET PROFITS
    108 22 TEST CRICKET PROFITS IT an Advisory County, (3 A meeting to-day a resolßti Worchestershire that the Bcu Control's constitution be ion so that every Frst Class Coowj a representative was defeats I majority vote. The Board of Control has ana that the net profits for the Ami tour totalled almost
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      52 22 WRESTLING TSffi" SAT. 26,h. Nov. NEW-WORLD ARENA I imm k <iu:rx<; /iQjk .CHAMPION OK CHINA -UNDEFEATED ■I HAKSIII SlXlill (SUCH ?^ENSATION T Jf 1 iiaiii i>i mix it Mil 111 AL ttILL JECI GOLDSTEIN vs. SARDAR KHAN JT^ Trkw: $2. Jl. «50 rt«. y )h<m Jf Booking i,t:_NEW WORLD 2
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      67 22 SINGAPORE TEAM TO MEET SELETAR PINCiAPORK XV vs R N R-A-*'-O in the "Malava" fun match at the S C C on Saturday: Minns, f; I). A Lumfon. A P. C'raißif .1 P Food, p H Burgess. I)r Ci F Jones. j B Potter, K J Mamj, A N Other,
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    UNITED SERVICES OFFICERS EASILY BEAT REST
    531 23 S.C.C. ltii»»or loin na in* in forwards' Day On Padang 9; Rest 0. s* Iv interesting Club Tournament rugby fixture, yesterday. it times bordered on the one-sided, the United Seren XV defeated the Rest by nine points (three tries) il on tt* padang. sl
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    IN THE THICK
    16 23 r erummage in yesterday's padane rugger, when United Services Officers beat the Rest.
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    Up With The Ball
    26 23 Picture taken at the United Services vs Rest rugger at the padang yesterday, which the Services won by nine points to nil.
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    Ponggol Sailing Club
    122 23 Ponggol Sailing Club (Tribune Staff Reporter) AT a committee meeting of the Ponggol Sailing Club held recently, a class of boat was decided on for the club and its measurements will be 17 ft. 6 ins. in length, <> ft. beam, uith rig resembling the Vat boat" sailed bv the
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    CHINA FIGHTING FOR DEMOCRCY AS WELL AS NATIONAL SALVATION
    1007 24 A Country Reborn Frooi Horrors Miwery Mrs. J. B. S. Haldane 's Stirring Message To Malayan Chinese (Tribune staff Reporter) fegaperc Wednesday. rHINA 10-4aj b fighting not only far het i nation;.! -aUution but fOf the ideals of democracy and it
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    The Backbone The Country
    45 24 Th e Backbone The Country resistance— peonip^ ed. illiterate, but u? M i y ent understanding" a sreat speeches p eric ibfir Government b^lh 11 Set on their job in a V m° U course of her lei-\ ure a t S^l Memorial Hall yeSeVM
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      39 24 I Bombay Tailoring Co, AKMY CONTRACTORS— GENHUL MERCBAMTB. Late Ouitraetct To Tlie Ist Bn ».< ;:l Innisldl! lubiliers. ORCII »..h ROaI I NO. 41)4!) m j We guarantee liest material, good fitting, and Fini Class workmanship. y umi MMMtllltll< w
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