Morning Tribune, 1 December 1938

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 5-N* 26 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, Dceember 1, 1938. FIVE. CENTS.
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    Jack Doyle May Be Deported
    79 1 Jack Doyle May Be Deported Hollywood, Nov. 30. A WARRANT for deportation of Jack Doyle if he does not leave the United States voluntarily before Dec. 13 has been issued by the immigration authorities. Doyle has been on bail since last nonth, when hs was arrested for aJleged violation of
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    New Jap Command In North China
    103 1 New Jap Command In North China Pekin, Nov. 30. J^ CHANGE in the Japanese command in North China nas already been effected, General Sugiyama replacing General Count Terauchi, who has txsn recalled. General Doihara. chief of the Japa"«se army in North China returned p 0 t m T °k*o last
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    GENERAL STRIKE IN PARIS A COMPLETE FAILURE
    385 1 Paris, Nov. 30. fHE call for a general strike failed this morning, according to observations made in Paris and the provinces. Within a few lours near the time for work it was obvious that most services vere running almost normally. The administration of
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS' RECORD FLIGHT
    82 1 IMPERIAL AIRWAYS' RECORD FLIGHT Alexandria, Nov. 30. IMPERIAL Airways created another record to-day when Mercury, upper part of the composite Mayo aircraft, flew non-stop from Southampton to Alexandria in a little under 15 hours with the Empire Christmas mails. This is the first time a commercial plane and a seaplane
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    Raffles College Professor As Secretary Of School Of Oriental Studies
    156 1 London, Nov. 30. \|R. F. J. R. Bottrall, who was formerly Johore Professor of Eng^ lish language and literature, Raffles College, Singapore, now Assistant Director of the English Institute in Florence, has been appointed secretary to the School of Oriental
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      32 1 |l M»» MiliMi->MiMMiHii- lo n OTHER PAGES i i Page S i It* r Sf^ 1 rUl** 61 1 14 15 j World > us 22,23 8 gportsfront 24 jelegranis f,, »m mmm
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      39 1 ENTHUSIASM L^ J£S|/ J I I KLIM I I POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure delicious 1 1 fresh milk in convenient powdered form. Try 1 I a tin to-day and be convinced. J I Distributors: 1 |^^jETZ^ BROS. Jk
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    Malayan Doctor As Adviser To Chinese Army Medicals
    299 2 Dr. Hoops [Flies To Yunnanfu I To Help j i China j j Army I j Medical j Corps j L. Hoops, C. B. E formerly Principal Civil Medical Officer, Straits Settlements, is to give practical help to China by way of
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    MONEY STOLEN
    34 2 (Tribune Crime Reporter* A Teochiu woman reported to the police that $640 in cash had been stolen from her residence at No. 147, Boat Quay at about 7 a.m. on Nov. 27.
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    ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY
    244 2 ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE preliminary inquiry into charges of armed gang robbery preferred against four Chinese named Wong Chik Saam, Lam Ying. Quek Ee Chhon and Tang Kim Wan were commenced in the fourth police court yesterday before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker. Court Inspector A.J. Embury Us
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    NEGOTIATING $50,000 SCHEME
    91 2 NEGOTIATING $50,000 SCHEME Arrived here on Rawalpindi vr. ttrday Mr. Aw Siew Choon. mnubw of the People's Political CongM told a Tribune reporter that a ISMI scheme of the local millionaire. Mr Aw Boon Haw. was about to materialise. Acting as Mr. Aw Boon Haw's representative, Mr. Aw Siew hooi
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    MAN TELLS OF STABBING IN TROLLEY BUS
    425 2 MAN TELLS OF STABBING IN TROLLEY BUS Singapore, Wednesday. I (\S the morning of Nov. 6, which was a Sunday, a stabbing which was enacted in a crowded S.T.C. trollev bus. No. I which cost a Chinese his life, shocked the whole neighbourhood intersected by Hill Street and Coleman Street.
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    House breaking
    42 2 'Tribune Crime Reporter' Singapore, Wednesday.—This morolni at about 7.30 a.m. the residence of an Hokkien Chinese vrai broken into at No. 16& Sims Avenue. The occupant reported to the Police that a gramophone ana clothing valued at $20.50 were stolen.
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      51 2 I 'BULLDOG ML gii i: s s i o r i A act* ii a tonic antf borfz; bttfww vIM I'm i .^^L Look for the 1 wnole body o/ (He Bulldog on the label. j| GUINNESS IS (iOOD FOR YOD a«. v tv fIUTItME C €b me »3 W.P.B
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      38 2 "Scotland For Ever" No* you lads anc 1 lasses j Have your Kilts and dresses i nicely cleaned tor Stiint \':'lre\v's Night j Just Phone 7776 j Wf Collect and Deliver jßurtol Quick; 1 Cleaners 278. Orchard Road.
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    AMAZING STORY OF $40,000 JEWEL THEFT
    478 3 Diamonds Found On Norwegian Ship Singapore, Wednesday. APPROXIMATELY $40,000 worth of jewellery, mostly diamond, was exhibited in the Criminal District Court this afternoon when a case against a Hainanese came up for hearing before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge. In the dock
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    MAGISTRATE PRAISES ACTION OF TRIBUNE MAN
    376 3 •■•■■■■•••■■■■■■l I Mopped i Hoid-up Man r Singapore, Wednesday. WISH to commend the very prompt manner in which Mr. Richard Elwes gave chase to the two accused. It was very public spirited of him." This remark was made by Mr. L. C. Goh. the
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    STABBING
    42 3 PJne staff Reporter; Kandang Kerbau Police 'uht. a 35-year-old Tamil ty a Chinese while he wa.s the road. He received ;ii <l\ a deep wound over i the body and anotnei i Bleeding was .seveio. taken In a Mmi-cons- U) hmpiUl
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    SUIT FOR $48,000 CONTINUES
    129 3 SUIT FOR $48,000 CONTINUES (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. Till appeal of E.E. Manasseh entered the third day of hearing to-day, at the Civil Court of Appeal. He is appealing against the judgment of Mr. Justice Home who dismissed his claim for $48,000 from Mr. W.M. Mackay of Terbrau Estate,
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    MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT
    60 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A young Chinese cyclist was involved in a collision between two cars at Stamford Road, near the junction with Armenian Street, early last night. He was taken to hospital with minor injuries. Mrs. Maple, a European woman, who was seated beside her husband in one
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    Lorry Driver Sentenced To Four Months' Imprisonment
    128 3 Lorry Driver Sentenced To Four Months' Imprisonment Singapore. Wednesday. i HEAD-ON collision between A a motor lorry and a motor m at the junction of Al Junied n(l MacfivenM Roads on Aug. 0ll(i cl| to-day in the conjction <>f the lorry driver on chirp of causing death by 5 I
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      18 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. gfhjghjhg
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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    LONDON COMMODITIES
    137 4 Ist Forward (December) Buyers 2nd Forward (JaniMar.) Buyers oeuers 3rrt Forward '(Apr.lJune) Buyers tt London. Weam\saay. Previous To-day Changs strady peaturdess 7 15|16 1 15,16 8 7 15 7WIW 8 8 1 16 8 1 16 8 1 16 3 H6 8'» 8 3 16 1 l'> PALM
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    LONDON SHARE LIST
    112 4 Distillers IT Dunlop Rubber General Electric Imperial Chemical Industries ImDerial Tobacco Anglo-Dutch Canadian Pacific London Tin Rubber Plan Investment Tnw* Kaffirs (West Wit. Area.) Chartered Bank British American Tobacco Chinese 5% Reongs. (London Issue) London. Wednesday. Previous To-day Change 90 10*2 916 +4V 2 d 23 6
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGE
    68 4 London. Wednesday. Previous To-day Change 178.43 178.31 —.12 8.55? 8 8.60U ~4 3 s B'o Unchanged Is. 3 1 16 Unchanged ls.2d. Unchanged 465.43 467 31 -rl 88 T.T. on ParLs (closing selling rate) TT. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) T.T. on Shinghai (closinc selling rate) !l T
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    BULLION MARKET
    28 4 S l l.\ I. lv 4 months' forward London. Wednesday Previous To-day Change £7.9.3 £7.9.1 2d 20V 4 20 116 —3 16 19Y Z 19% '8
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    METAL MARKET
    22 4 London. Wednesday. Previous To-day Change^ £214% £215 4-55 U £2ISy 2 £216 -t-lOs. TIN STANDARD Spoi (afternoon (closing price) Forward
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    NEW YORK CABLE
    34 4 Tone Buyers Forward Jan. Mar. Buyers Sellers TIM 1 I Spot Previous Dull steady ***** u 15 9 10 15 7 1., ]5lj «1 JSflfi *****6 Quiet Q U i Ct
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    155 4 -yit ■■■■■■•■■■•■■■■■»<•■•■••••• MINING. Tin at midday was $110, up 3 4. According to cable advices received from London Tin shares there yesterday were rather easier but once again the local market remained steady. Some quotations to-day were Taipings $1.62 $1.65. Rantaus $1.48 $1.51, Kuchais $1 28 $1.31
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    "THE OLD, OLD STORY," SAYS PROSECUTOR
    109 4 "THE OLD, OLD STORY," SAYS PROSECUTOR (Tribune Staff Reporter) Seremban. Nov. 30. /YV a charge of having murdered his rival in a case described by the D.P.P. as "the old. old story of the eternal triangle", Ng Lam was this afternoon found guilty of murder of Sam Chong and sentenced
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    CHARITY ENTERTAINMENT
    64 4 CHARITY ENTERTAINMENT The Straits Chinese Epwocth League will stage a variety entertainment under the kind patronage of Mrs. R.L. Archei at the Straits Chine.se Methodist Church Kampotis? Kapor. at 8 p.m. on Saturday. Dec. 3. in aid of the Leper Asylum and St. Audrew's Sanitorium. A very fine programme has
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    160 Singers At Methodist Church Concert
    202 4 160 Singers At Methodist Church Concert A CONCERT of Christnia mibic is being presented te-nifht by the senior and junior choir> <>f the Paya Lebar Methodist Churi-h a»isted bv choirs from six other Mithodist churches, a •ruest double quartet and Mrs. Howard Pedlow. The music has been selected from >orat
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    759 5 STOCKS SHARES tl|ssuedßyFraser£r W Company I igapore, Nov. 30, 5 p.m. I I B.M. Trustee 575 750 Con. T£. 7% Pref 216 22'9 Con. T. 8. Ord. ..20Eastern Realty 1.3714 1 4 5 Est. Trust Ag. 4.00 425 Eastern United 30.00 32 00 F. and N. Ord. 13.80 1420 do7Vi%
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    97 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Nov. 30, 5 p.m. Total /ot vomtinj Book* Date -a. Dlv. yeai Close Payable Raub Gold 5d int. Dec. 8 Dec 14 Dec. 9 In. Rawang Cone. 6d. Nov. 30 Dec. 7 Dec. 1 12%% Renong Consold 6d. Dec. 3 Dec. 10 Dec.
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    211 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS A'lenbys 135 1.40 Ayer Moleks 100 1.10 Batu Lintangs 1.15 1.20 Connemaras I*o 150 Jimahs 120 1.30 Kempas 1-85 1.95 Kuala Sidims 2.10 2.25 Pajams 185 1.95cd Mentakabs 0.42 0.45 Sungei Ramals 0.95 1.05 Sungei Tukangs 107 1.15 Telok Ansons 1.25 1.35 Ulu Benuts 0.32 0.35 Utan
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    236 5 ■*ayn«rd Co. Ltd. $30,000 Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY red 1940 $400,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102 1 2 103V 2 nom 41 1 red. 1947 $1,600,000 109 HO nom 4 Mar. 31 Sept. 30.... red. 1955 $1,000,000 114 116 nom Mar. 31
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      152 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AD. l'J2« Paid Up Capital i 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5.000,000 Special Reserve 100U.,0C Chairman of the Board of Directors H C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE IONUH PrtMdec M. TAUDIN (JHABOT
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      323 6 I TO-NIGHT 6-15-9-I5 PAVILION ENORMOUS SUCCESS! PACKED HOUSES ACCLAIM IT A "TIP-TOP" SHOW! WmM^^A BOARDERS" W& vl^J TOM WALLS I ADDED DONALD DUCK in ATTRACTION k Polar Trappers ni'hl GAVMONT NFWSKKKI. SHOWING THE NKW DANCE CRAZE iw.(. "I'-c (hestnut Tree'. t u j*. -5 THEATRE ROYALh-45 TO-NIGHT 9-30 I 2
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      192 6 s The Screen's most Spectacular Action-packed^! Adventure Story Since "The Covered W/ a g On S M I SEE IT TO-DAY T^T i| j at THE CAPITOL 1 S "The Big Theatre *ith the Big Pictures" I S Paramount's great National Cavalcade of Courageous Love and Death -defying Adventure! te
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    War Against Malaria
    206 7 War Against Malaria AloicrnMethods I Employed s 1 conquest of the air, which has is j ■j ate iy been developed to a re- Libit' extent, has accustomed us^ Kj. ua of aeroplanes for the iß,v,st Kinds of merchandise., ■eiihek-. the fact that thou- LO f fish arc flown in
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    Defects In U.S.
    186 7 Defects In U.S. Armaments j Tur it o, Washington. HE United State* not only has a small number of men under arms but has marked shortages in reserves and munitions, including defensive weapons, which is a matter of major military importance and must be built up as soon as possible,
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      106 7 Hl IKoiH (rviria-rox musical y sensation ■YOU tAN'I have I ■EVfcRYIHINGJ K with i alice faye Idon amechf I RITZ BROS j HMik ami j^ W' 1 M ALHAMBRAI B ro//ed by S/jaw: Bros. Ltd..) ill; .mMmk^^m II K I y >*^ _fldF I I| I; ■>• o ccf» pi(k«4
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      117 7 S MPKR ANTONESE TALKIE S |AU CHUI— 1 jLENG CHEEJ Week-end Matinees At GRAND I BANJO ON MY KNEE j STRONGLY SUPPORTED BY I THUNDER over TEXAS j J««B jf JML JALHAMBRAJ S 'Controlled by Shaw Bros. Ltd.) I JNEXT WEEKJ IStir Two-fllftd Vic c d t..0 Pl^t 3(Pw timing
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      254 7 I A Picture Every Man. Woman Child Must See DAILY AT 315 6-15 9-15 P.M. AllfAMSftA (CONTROLLED BY SHAW BROS. LTD.) FOUR DAUGHTERS" IS NO ORDINARY FILM ONE OF THE BEST PICTURES OF THE YEAR, "STRAITS TIMES" BEST FILM OF THE WEEK. YOU MUST GO AND SEE IT. YOU WOULD
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    MR G H. KIAT MAKES PLEA ON BEHALF OF CLERICAL WORKERS
    854 8 MR G H. KIAT M AKES PLEA ON BEHALF OF CLERICAL WORKERS ROTARIANS ASKED HELP (Tribune Staff He-porter) Singapore. Wednesday. MEMBERSHIP of your club. I have been told, consists of the pick and elite of this town. I am not here to challenge you. but I sincerely hope and sincerely
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    Y. W. C. A.'s ACTIVITIES
    239 8 THE monthly meeting of the General Committee of the V W.C A was held on "Monday Not. 28, presided ever by Mrs. F. D. Thompson, Vice-President, in the unavoidable absence of the President Mrs. A. B. Jordan. Events for the month included Week of Prayer,
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    Woman's Ear Cut Off By Unknown Assailants
    134 8 Tifbune Staff Reporter) Penaug. Nov. 30. AN outrageous attack wa* made on a Chinese woman in Lorong Slaraat late last night by two unknown Chinese who are alleged to have cut off her ear. As Ihe woman screamed the men are alleged to
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    MOTOR CYCLIST ON TRAFFIC CHARGE
    55 8 lIM HONG ■OW.»«^ C S^ ins hurt to Loke d y ps- K ra^ act at *«*^J2*-Zc* terday. and ndin* h» j" s« rashly as to i^' Etf©, at the s^ame tune a»u u r Lm claimed trial mi M v, trate. postponed Uv 12
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      94 8 Law Notice For To-day Before the Chief Justice, S.S., Acting Chief Justice, F.M.S. and Mr. Justice Pedlow m Ist Court at 10.30 a.m COURT OF APPEAL Civil Appeal N0.6138— E.E. Manasseh vs. W Miller Mackay (if not concluded). Thereafter: Magistrate's Appeal: 1. Rev vs. Urn Soon Gong, Lim Mong Siew
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  • CONTRACT BRIDGE
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      TRICKS AND TRAPS
      891 9  - TRICKS AND TRAPS Horatius *jr r ,at deal is to be from the bidding and the WZ iv are other elements which I tin intricate pattern of play. WL ,rv opponents who. with an air ■Lle^ innocence, set traps for you, I Srd and otherwise try to create Mm''* ■iii
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      Modern Theatre For Scotland
      233 9 daptabk To All Forms Of Entertainment London. IN inter that a united effort may be made to establish an endowed professional theatre in Scotland a new organisation, the Theatre Society of Scotland, has just been founded. has issued a manifesto in 8 proposed that a modern
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      SHIPBUILDING ON THE DECLINE
      148 9 London. ACTIVITY m British .shipyards and engine shops is steadily decreasing, states an article in the Shipping World. During the nine months of the present year, ended September 30, 94 ships of ocean-going types, that is of 3.000 tons gross or over, were launched, while only
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      60 9 =1 HUDSON TV M X"> W^M NEW HUDSON bicycles are of specialised character as opposed to the "massproduced" variety. You can be quite certain that with a New Hudson you will be s Jre of having THE BEST YOU CAN BUY THE BEST VALUE THE BEST WORKMANSHIP THE BEBT DESIGN
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday. Dec. 1, 1938. COUNCIL REFORM
    308 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday. Dec. 1, 1938. COUNCIL REFORM QLTR Cecil Street contemporaries profess to disagree with the view that there is a demand for constitutional reform in the Straits Settlements. The Straits Echo, of Penang, on the other hand, agrees that the demand is there, although it is not
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    Mr Chamberlain To Mr. Chamberlain
    1305 10 Mr Chamberlain To Mr. Chamberlain Eugene Chen on China Policy IN an open letter to Mr. Neville Chamberlain (Prime Minister), Mr. Eugene Chen (former Chinese Foreign Minister) states that the Premier has not yet grasped the meaning of the tremendous transaction which Japan is carrying through in the Far East
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    WARTIME TREASURE HUNT
    366 11 3IAMONDS URIED IN TRUNK IEMABKABLE story of the dis- rv of a trunk filled with monds buried before the surrenrf So uth-West Africa by order of last Gorman Governor, Dr. it was told by Major J. G. W. ,oidt to the South African Parental y committee which
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    FORMER JOURNALIST TO STAND TRIAL
    180 11 FORMER JOURNALIST TO STAND TRIAL BJG political trial will start iJre 'in nes K y n vs ar future when H«r Sh L!,T h K for w mer ol j r" b f charged with conspir- «o detailed information on the as yet available beyond only tness n^ r^' h
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      45 11 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discover/ in flare protection. They permit you t* actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remark able new invention. THOMPSON OPTICAL Co. 4. ARCADE. SINGAPORE, PHONE 3002
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      84 11 JTM^IIUi TOWIC POOD TREAT YOURSELF TO A CHOICE SELECTION OF BEAUTIFULLY EMBROIDERED CHINESE SILK LlNGERlE— (Nighties, Pyjamas, Slips, Panties, Etc.) LlNEN— Embroidered Bridge, Banquet. Tea and Luncheon Sets, Handkerchiefs. Carved Teakwood Chests— Chinese Table Lampshades Stopping in Singapore for a Few Days Only, I Offer the Above AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
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    WAR SCIENCE EXHIBITION
    231 12 T\vo-m< nt!->-»ld 1A (hiiMibrria-n \.av^B the riiuifthuT M th^B I Mr U* llore-Bclisha. the Minister, opened a V** a portrait 01 Operulinß a searchlight beside a model of the 3.7 anti-aircraft Run at the ExKbition. (Planet Nevs). rra I Mr. and Mrs. Nevill? i .ondon. The baby,
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      35 13 For CHRISTMAS INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES OENTB WRIST WATCHES TN STAINLESS STEEL COLO WHITE GOLD PLATINUM HWHXKD WRIST WATCHES SET WITH 11KAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENT FOR f~ RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, Singapore.
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    THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING
    1666 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING T ba, !on been decided by F— that b*£ »»d white U UjeUN BEATABLE 1 COMBINATION for true chic and Capitol Buildings, you w.l f I?.^ at ß^^ H EER like the one we saw (here, bnmgtae the charm of a PLAIN BLACK &nr.r WHITE COTTON
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      106 14 GOWNS has on display a smart selection of Morning, afternoon and evening gowns. A large shipment of Flowers Capitol Bldg. Phone Singapore. 3838. SHOES c Serenade Delightful, comfort- JF able shoes for a '"^JL V glorious day white buckskins and -^^Mt gleaming white JtUw suedes, or maybe tne snappy blue
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      43 14 MAYNARD'S BEAUTY SALON m FOR a J»^|^ TREATMENTS ■y MR s l Y N N V A i^^v The ex P ert from tne H I\ Bond st Salons *^^^m^—^^/ IN THE NEW LUXURIOUS AIR-CONDITIONED SALON OPENING DECEMBER sth Battery Road. Phone 6115
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      137 14 JEWELLER BSBaj^H Pencian: II I i"«bi or sanohirr-? 'H^t;lß^i: sio. KM. l|^Bß from is llt Bond st We have received a huge selection of all the newest designs in jeweLs for Christmas. Any present can b? exchanged after Christmas if desired. H AMLE YS 10, BATTERY ROAD. I DRY CLEANER
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      58 15 3 V "'ft' ■IJ v 'to ~i. '|pa f ,Tr.corpor-^ inFn f land > true bargains I ft .;e*atei 15 th Aniwsary 1 with a I SALE 1 NOW ON I 7- «ed suits and coats at $29 I rocks HALF PRICE rclurd Road phone 2001 PHOENIX LEMON BARLEY WATER
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      20 15 Just unpacked Exclusive formal gowns and smart frocks for every occasion also Hollywood Brasiers THE SMART SHOP 17 Stamford Road.
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      63 15 SALE t f For Your Next Dress I Consult Our Lady Dress-Maker I Miss Yl\ I for design and cut I at I WASSIAMULL\ 31 8i 33, HIGH STREET PHONE 7144 Z EXPERT DESIGNER MADAME PAGE j Late 92, Piccadilly, London. 1 EXPERT DRESSMAKER AND DCSIGNCR. I GOWNS DESIGNED I
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      431 16 BY P«Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES itftCOKPORATED IN CNGULKD iQDtmgt S'pore Tonnage S'pore CHITRAL l*,ooo Dec. 2 SOUDAN 6,500 Jan. 13 CARTHAGE 15,000 Dec. 16 RANCHI 17,000 Jan. 13 1 BHUTAN 6.100 Dec. 17 RANPURA 17.000 Jan. 17 2 BEHAR 6,000 Dec 26 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Dec. 30
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      332 16 K TO FRENCH POR^I CHARCEURS REUNIS 1 DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp, Dunkirk I CAP ST JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaiu A: Bordeaux I to saigon indochina! CAP VARELLA For Saigon. Itoonilf and Haipl: i 8. A. M. I. (from Sai*on) GG. MAURICE LONG For Saigon Dec. S The
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    Controversy Over Etiquette
    226 17 OWING KING'S VISIT TO U.S.A. IS UK rtWlt of the King's decision to visit the United States after hi^ anadian tour, an amusing controversy has arisen in the iMcrkan press on a question of etiquette. Isl 1 whether she would curtsy to Queen Elizabeth, the everUrs Eleanor
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    "Toy And A Tin Of Milk" For Admission
    53 17 "Toy And A Tin Of Milk" For Admission Singapore. Wednesday.— The Capitol theatre is giving a "free" show to children on Dec. 10 at 11 a.m. A toy and a t*n of milk are expected of each child in lieu of admission charges, it was announced at the Rotary Club
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    Professor To Help The Blind
    34 17 Singapore. Wednesday— Professor T. H. Silcock has offered to be representative of the Rotary Club on a committee to go into the question of helping the blind in Singapore.
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      464 17 1 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE TO-DAY JjL o Rawalpindi Dec 1 7 p.m. Australia. Western Hawalplnd, 'i. I 1 p.S--g'l™?' 1 Khandalla 1 3 p.m Caxuda except Western Rawalpindi I 7 p.m. Coy lon (Letter Maih ."residpnt Doumcr 1 11 am oeylon (Parcel Maih Rawalpindi i 7 p.m Hoihow Hai Hil r
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    Safest Year For Air Travel
    302 18 244,000 Fly: Onll 5 Fatalities LAST year was one of the safest British civil aviation. On J regular services operated by Ur.i» Kingdom companies at home 'aM abroad, 244,400 passengers wS carried on 87,800 flights. The total fatalities to pa.-.. •.->., frs ,H five, compared
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    BERLIN
    194 18 DJB 15 2« Mcp (19" m Dm. 6 20 Concert of light music 7.23 News in English. 7.35 Concert of light musk W tinued). L w 8 15 Greetings to listeners m "Far East!" 8.20 News and economic ttf*9 < 8 35 Hour of' the Young Nation 9.05 Little
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      253 18 ON THE RADIO i DEC* 1 SINGAPORE I /HL 22 5 mefreg (1.33 mo) t.WY M.'M h.ctn> (9.«9 me s) p in 5 00 Chinese music. 15 Children's programme iManda-| rin) G.30 Chinese music.t 7 00 Tangos.t 7 15 "Talks for Womei— The Breed Ing. Training and Care of Dogs'
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      290 18 I LONDON JKANS>IISSION 5 GSB 9.51 Mrs (31.55 m 6 '40 Cards on the table'-exchange of views on the news of the day. between speakers from different parts of the Empire. 7 00 'Scotland, 1938'* programme foi St. Andrew's Day, devised by Edwin Muir. Music by lan Whyte, produced by
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      496 18 8 50 The news and announcements, [Time Signal at lAS V»~ G. M.T.I 9 10 End of Transmission 2. Muslcp. interlude. g 20 Big Ben. I Pagliacci 1 (Part IY* Operft with words and music kby R Leoncavallo. New English translation by Proctor Gregg. BBC Theatre Chorus and BBC and
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    League Fixtures For Saturday
    235 19 ,i\\iN<; are he English and B ague soceer fixture* Mjlish League Div. I aiH. Birmingham. jM vs. Charlton A. Leicester C. MiddLesbrough. s^B-'c v.- Liverpool. .W .nolsea. M- Loeds U. rs^B' •ti T. vs. Stoke C. K Manchester U. K B !ton W. vs. Preston N.
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    Moment Not At Hand For Mediation
    231 19 Moment Not At Hand For Mediation London. JHi: moment is not ripe for discussing the question of a collaboration between the four great powers with a \iew to restoring peace in the Far East." the Berlin correspondent of the London •'Times" reported in that paper recently •The fall of Canton
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    SALVATION ARMY'S X'MAS APPEAL
    58 19 Singapore, Wednesday.— An appeal Toj more toys for distribution during the coming Christmas treat for poor children was made by Brigadier H. A. Lord at the Rotary Club yesterday. Manager of^ the Adelphi Hotel, Mr Waser, offered the free use of the hotel vans for collection
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    POLICE BAND
    74 19 The Dublic en°agement.s of the Police bund for December are as follow >: Ist— Telok Ayer. 6 p.jn. 6th.— Katon* Park. 6 pjn. 9th.— Farrer Park. 5.30 pm. 11th.- -Botanic Garden, 830 njn. 13th— Telok A..er. 6 p.m. 20th Botanic Gardn. 5.30 p.m. 29th.— Farrer Park. 5.30 p.m.
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    Sikh Driver Killed By Masonry
    251 19 Sikh Driver Killed By Masonry Singapore, Wednesday. gERJUX Singh, who me* h-\s d^ath on Nov. 22, w\m the lorry wnich he was driving went out of control and crashed flto a house in On ram Road, bringing down pillars and mason \y upon himself, d ed of fractured skull and
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      54 19 Car engines must be protected at all temperature levels, from comparative!/ low ones at night to high temperatures when running The New Shell Motor Oils provide full protection .ignn',t co!d corrcnon through condensed noiiture at low temperatures, and. because of thei; toufS oil-film, uninterrupted lubrication under strenuous working conditions. Asiatic
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    FIRST DAY OF IPOH RACES
    1520 20  -  Marcus Superbus WHAT TO HACK TO-HAY By THE first days events of the two day Skye meeting of the Perak Turf Club will be run off at Ipoh this afternoon. There were no scratchings at noon yesterday with the result that all the fields are
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    Selections
    51 20 FOLLOWING arc selections for t| afternoon's races at Ipoh: Race I— ANACONDA Bay Rose Race 2— GAYLOO Army Contractor Race 3— NIGHTSHADE Queen Beon Race 4— KALAW Rebel Kin? Race S— MISS ROD Black Beauty II Race DANSE DU VEXTRE Mountain Belle Race 7— STONE GINGER Race CHEERFUL EYES
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    Government House
    125 20 Monday. Sow 21 Mr. F. D. Ascoli left Govern* House. J In the morning His Excelli Lady Thomas visited the Home w Little Sisters of the Poor. Wednesday Nov. His Excellency presided at a mj* of the Legislative Council h< < Council Chamber. Governme this morning. Major-General A.
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    Best Beat Scotland At Rugby
    619 21 HRILLING GAME FROM START TO FINISH 11; Scotland 8. HE KiM defeated Scotland by eleven points (a goal and two tries) to elfW (a goal and a try), in a thrilling and great game of Jgb > played on the padang, yesterday. ,i it i
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    ROBBED INDIAN
    101 21 Singapore, Wednesday. DLEADING guilty to a charge of robbing an Indian named Raja Gropal outside a dhoby shop in Hong Lim Street en Nov. 3, Son Kee Seng was this morning sentenced by the District Judge, Mr. L. B. Gibson, to undergo 12 months rigorous imprisonment, to be
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    LAST NIGHTS FIRST NIGHTS
    158 21 LAST NIGHTS FIRST NIGHTS |F you want to see what is probably the best picture shown in Singapore this year go to the Alhambra and see "Four Daughters." It is magnificent the sort of play that only comes at rare intervals from Hollywood, a polished and sincere production, with brrilliant
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    "STRANGE BOARDERS"
    255 21 "STRANGE BOARDERS" FM WALLS who has been fea«jred in many comedy roles, has a part of a different type in "Stranee Boarders," the British production which opened at the PaTilion last night. He is a secret .service a^ent in a picture which Ls an Ingeniously thriller, a part which suits
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF COLD LOCKET
    62 21 ALLEGED THEFT OF COLD LOCKET (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday.— Mohamed Yusof, a 'lamil Islam, appeared before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in Ibfl fourth pol.ee court in answer to a charge of having committed theft of i nold locket rated at $4. Accused claimed trial and Court Inspector A.J. Embury
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    S'PORE TEAM AGAINST SELANGOR CHOSEN
    585 22  -  ROVER Whites YESTERDAY'S TRIAL AAATCH (B? Colours CAST, well contested, the third Singapore hockey trial played at Hong Lim Green yesterday resulted in Colours snatching a narrow win over Whites by the odd goal in seven, after leading, against the run of play, by one-nil
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    SINGAPORE TEAM AGAINST SELANGOR
    61 22 SINGAPORE TEAM AGAINST SELANGOR TIIK following will represent Singapore against Selangor on Saturday at the S.C.C. padang:— Yee Cheok VVah ((apt); R. Bath It. UrF McMillan: Lt. LeonardWilliams. Sgt. Cronin, P.K. Baskaran; I). Ross, N. Sullivan. CpL Plum mcr, (i.B. Armstrong J. Loveday. Reserves: B.S. Varraa; K. T.hillainathan; Sheik Hussein;
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    ENGLISH CUP REPLAYS
    32 22 ENGLISH CUP REPLAYS London, Now 30. THE following are results of cup re- plays to-day Cardill I Cheltenham 0 Horley 1 Horden 2 Ouildford 3 Aldenhoi 4 Mansfield 2 Workington 1 Kernel
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    S.C.F.A. LEAGUE
    77 22 The following have been selected to represent the Amicable athletic Association against the Social Athletic Party in the S.C.FA.s Football League Match on Saturday. Dec 3. at Farrer Park at 5 p.m.: Yeo Ah Kow. Tay Kwee Liang. Hee Chit Lam. Chan Chang Kwang, Poon Chou Lung, Cheng
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    Len Harvey Meets Phillips To-day
    114 22 Len Harvey Meets Phillips To-day and Eddie Phillip; rounds at Harringay Arena. uj! to-morrow night. Qo Harvey is a narrow favourite tn xommy Fair's vacated title, desnS 31 years. He is also conceding Tta stone in weight 5 The contestants have met thrice i viously, Harvey winning on points t
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    Insurance Company Sued
    107 22 Insurance Company Sued (Tribune Staff Reporter' Singapore, Wednesday, fHK case was continued to-day i the High Court before Mr Jiblice Home, in which Lett huraa Chettiar is suine the lapiter Gend Insurance Company for 18,691.91 to loss sustained by damage to film' while in transit on the B.S. Koto* Plaintiff
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    Alleged Causing Hurt
    60 22 Alleged Causing Hurt Tribune Staff Reporter' Singapore. Wednesday A CantjH aged 35 years, named Tanu Taci this morning charged in the fourth paw court before Mr. Kenneth A Biac» with having caused hurt to Chinese. Chiong Hong, with a <^w Court Inspector A. J Embury a the case be postponed
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    M.C.A. RETAIN KLINEY CUP
    574 23 ictory By Four Matches To One v>! A retained the Kliney Cup last night for the second in succession defeating the challengers, the S.C.R.C. by largin of four matches to one. On Tuesday night the two matches to one, apd all they needed was to win
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    AL GAINER OUTPOINTED
    62 23 AL GAINER OUTPOINTED New York, Nov. 30. All-Negro World Light-Heavyweigh» eliminator Tiger Jack Fox of Spokane. 12st 6Ulbs. outpointed Al Gainer oi Connecticut <i2st 31bs> in fifteen rounds. The light was dull and spectator^ demanded more action. Fox meets Melio Bsttina of Beacon at New York, late in December for
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    Newton Rocklites Hockey
    85 23 In a friendlv match played at Tanglin, the "Rocklites" drew with the R.A.M.C each side scoring two goals. "Rocklites" meet 11th (Si Heavy Battery. R.A. (B.M.t on Saturday Dec. 3, at 4.30 p.m. at Blakan Mati. Please assemble at Jardine Steps by 4 30 p.m. The team
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    RAFFLES OLD BOYS BEATEN AT HOCKEY
    164 23 RAFFLES OLD BOYS BE A TEN A T HOCKEY Singapore. Wednesday K.I. (Present) 2; K.I. (Past) 1. IN the Clarke Shield hockey match played on the school grounds today, Raffles Institution present boys beat the past students by two goals to one in a dull game. The first half was
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    S.C.R.C. RUGGER TEAM
    52 23 The following will represent th^ S.C.R.C. at Rugger against the RAF. (H.Q.» at Fairer Park to-day: R. Eu; Chew Kim, Kee Pow, Chou Beng, Kim Swee; Hon Kan, Thian Chye; Eng Khuun. Ciuan Onn, Chong W(m». Kee Choe. Keng Sam, K. T. Ooi, Ah Teck and A
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    60 23 The following members have accepted to play SC.C. 2nd XI vs. SRC 2nd XI to-day at S.C C F J L Mayger; C. E Brooke and E C Barnes, J. L Purnell. R. N. Elliott nm\ D N Tudor; A Fraser. R. W F von Festal. H F
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      62 23 Results Yadi beat Lim Djoe Djiem 7—5, 5—7. 6—l. Kamis beat Wong Thean Thet 6—l, 6—l. Yadi beat Wong Thean Thet 6—2, 6—2. Lim Djoe Djiem beat Kamis 6—3. 6—2. Yadi and Kamis beat Lim Djoe Djiem and Chua Choon Leong 6—3, 2—6, B—6. Mrs D. H Kleinman presented the
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    Foreign Gunboats Might Be Released
    121 24 Shanghai, Nov. 30. naval authorities in Shanghai. It is stated one round trip is allowed lac h vessel on Jan. 1 upriver^and I downriver tri P being made V P Ih r^io n mSe y states that details rf Japan's fundamental policy for the Adjustment
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    "GERMANS LET HER DOWN"
    117 24 "GERMANS LET HER DOWN" New York. Nov. 30. IOH%NNA Hofmann and Voss were J was found guilty of conspiring to steal military secrets f'om the tnited States at the conclusion this morning of the spy trial. Tho Jury who were absent four and a half hours were unable to reach
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    FASCIST CHIEF SHOT
    38 24 Paris.— According to a Bucharest telegram Captain Codreanu, former chief of the Fascist iron guard organisation, was shot dead when attempting to escape from prison guards. Thirteen of Cordeanu's followers were also shot dead- Reuter
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    British Trade With Far East
    233 24 British Trade With Far East London, Nov. 30. WITH regard to British export W 1 uade in the Far East there is little ground for encouragement sta es the Midland Bank monthly review w hie adds. "Because five of sfx factors which have been holding down the trend of business
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    16 24 Photo taken at the Chinese ladies' meeting at Mrs. Lee Choon Gum 1 residence yesterday morning.
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    Canada And King's Birthday
    37 24 Ottawa Nov. 30— Mr. Mackenzie King announced that with His Majesty s ipprcvrl the King's birthday is to be observed in Canada on May 20, 1939 while Their Majesties are in Ottawa Reuter
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    S. S. (S.) A. And Education Commission
    368 24 S. S. (S.) A. And Education Commission THE sub -committee of the S.S. (Singapore) Association dealing with "University for Malaya" proposal have gone through the recommendations of the other Associations, and prepared a quantity of notes, states the minutes of the committee meeting of the S.S. (Singapore) Association held on
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    SIR RONALD LINDSAY
    48 24 London. Nov. 30.-43ir Ronald Lindsay, British Ambassador in Washington who is leaving for England on leave on Friday paid a farewell call to the De partment of State yesterday. Later h' had discussions with the Acting Secre forv nf Ftfcat.P W*-«t«oh Off^ol W J r~l~"'
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    A FURTHER THREAT TO JEWS
    82 24 A FURTHER THREAT TO JEWS Herlin. Nov. ''T'HE day a Jew nr anybody 1 weapon boutrhf from a Jew to attack one of the leading i Germany there will be no mor? in Germany. "We have expn."> c ecl ourselfii ciently clearly." .-ays th Si Korpy. organ of tlu B:.;vk
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    How German Plan Will Be Financed
    126 24 How German Plan Will Be Financed Berlin. No?- J •QOON our creditors will be*l alonj? with us to remove thej sequences of war tributes atf| door will be open to unilateral m and free international currency! culation," declared Dr. SchjrMJ Reichsbank president. addrtj business and professional men«| -new plan" whereby
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    Soviet Changes
    21 24 Moscow, Htf-J cil oJ the Peoples Comnuss^ appointed »««,»S succeeding ctiyfyo t^:' DO st.-l r«n C fprred to Reuter
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    KING CAROL'S GIFT
    43 24 rarol m™, 10 —Kins L f* I London, Nov J u rhequt 1 f° r <ing Carol and ion th and '.ondon earlier in J t t purpj* Council is con«dermg^ ft call be* which this Kent- British Official Wireless
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      107 24 i Bombay Tailoring Co. j ARMY CONTRACTORS— GENERAL MERCHANTS. Late Contractor To The Ist. Bn. Royal InniskilHng Fusiliers. I 332 ORCII.»UD ROAD— PHONE NO. 4349 j Opposite Orchard Road Police Station. 2 We have pleasure to announce that we m Kave opened our new premises of 5 Tailors Shoe-makers at
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