Morning Tribune, 9 December 1938
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Title Section12 1938-12-09 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE t\<». 267. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, December u k,n FIVE CENTS.12 words
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214 1938-12-09 1 ALAYAN 'VARSITY AT ARLY DATEP RICH MEN PROMISE NANCIAL SUPPORT I (Tribune Staff Reporter) UNDERSTAND on the best mority that shortly before the m Education Commission left lore, on return to England to ■its report, the members of the Inission received a definite promise [prominent and wealthy Chinese M've financial214 words
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Article175 1938-12-09 1 A STATE of legitimate defence' 9 is what Italians in Tunis will assume if anti-Italian demonstrations in Tunis do not cease at once. Italian paper "Piccolo" yesterday published this astonishing news. Groups of youths, mostly Corsicans, demonstrated in the streets this morning against Italian claims. Police, however,Reuter - 175 words
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Article, Illustration45 1938-12-09 1 SIR WILLIAM MCLEAN (OX RIGHT), CHAIRMAN OF THE MALAYAN HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION. AND PROFESSOR H. J. CH ANNON, WILL EVENTUALLY DECIDE WHETHER MALAYA WILL HAVE A UNIVERSITY. THERE IS EVERY INDICATION THAT THEY ARE IN FAVOUR FOR A MALAYAN UN IVERSITY.45 words
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Article47 1938-12-09 1 London, Dec. B. —A housing plan, estimated to cost £12,500,000, was adopted by the BirminKham City Council yesterday. The plan provides for the erection of 25,000 houses within the next five years and is one of the largest ever undertaken in the country—British Official Wireless.47 words
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Advertisement9 1938-12-09 1 P»fe 1 14 15 21 22, 23 M M •>•■9 words
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Advertisement17 1938-12-09 1 j POWDERED MILK j SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURF J Obtainable Everywhere. DISTRIBUTORS S GKTT lIIIOS'. A «O.17 words
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Article96 1938-12-09 2 SAMSU ROUND WOMAN'S WAIST Singapore, Thursday. AT 7.15 a.m. on December 7 a revenue officer's suspicions were aroused when he observed an unnatural bulge round the waist of Ng Tan Eng a Teochew female at the junction of Rangoon and Norfolk Roads The officer arrested her and at the .station96 words
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141 1938-12-09 2 REFORMATORY BOY CHARGED WITH HOUSEBREAKING Singapore. Thursday. f L'DGMENT on the case in which «J Yam W'eng Yong, a former inmate of the reformatory, where he v%as sent on a similar charge, plead•A guilty to house breaking and theft of clothing valued at Sl3. from the artisans quarters of the141 words
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Article103 1938-12-09 2 Fa lse Decla ra tion Tribune Staff Reporter* Singapore. Thursday —Tan Keng Seng of 39. Telok Aver Street was this cnorning lined 530 or in default to undergo 'two weel-cs simple imprisonment at the instance of Inspector L. W C. Byrde in the Fifth Police Court by Mr. L. C.103 words
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157 1938-12-09 2 Allegations Of Wages Owing (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Thursday. QEVEXTEEN smartly dressed taxi-dancers from the Happy World Cabaret sought the aid of the Chinese Secretariat this morninjr in their dispute with the management of the cabaret. The °irls have been out at employment since157 words
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172 1938-12-09 2 Chinese Faces Six Charges Of Extortion Singapore, Thursday. SIX charges of extortion on various dates were preferred against a 25 year- old Hokkien. Ngew Khai Sai. in the fourth police court today before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker. The first charge against the accused was that he on Dec. 5, at172 words
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Article67 1938-12-09 2 Tribune Staff Reporter* Singapore. Thur.sd.av.— The Singapore Eighth Court, made available to deal with outstanding cases, began to function to-day. Mr. W. J. Thonogood. who should have Dre .sided, could not do so following a traffic accident while driving his car from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore in67 words
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Article84 1938-12-09 2 Singapore. »«2JJL enl* an unemployed A r th e cl* day pleaded <> ce a «d drivlni without a licence w li r dollars or one d» K. Whitton. Traffic ma- drlV un On the second cl r^,.^urance out a third parj> W* d ail Dedass was nnefl84 words
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Article73 1938-12-09 2 Singapore. Thursday— R. Goodier a private in the Second Battalion the Loyal Regiment was to-day charged with driving without a licence and drivinc without a Third Party Insurance Policy along Jalan Besar. on October 14. Accused pleaded euilty to the first charge and wa^ fined $3 or73 words
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Article220 1938-12-09 2 Rangoon! Road School Speech Da (Tribune Staff ReporJ JHE Rangoon Road English! held their annual spj prize day to-day, and theiJ large attendance of school J and parents. I Special awards of merit cj were made to Man>or bin Hai] bin Haji D'Ahlan. Majid biiTl Hussien bin Ithnaln Prize awards220 words
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256 1938-12-09 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Thursdtf WHILE P. C. 238 and two others in plain clothes wc f*° n j|| rounds shortly alter midnight last night in MlddJ area, they saw two Chinese moving about in a suspicious When they saw the Police these two256 words
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Advertisement39 1938-12-09 2 /.adies Gentlemen! WHY DOVT YOU JOIN j Owr W $20. j j CONTRACT VALET SERVICE? ijgj WE COLLECT !S! AND DELTVER HB5 j PHONE OR SEND FOR DETAILS i 7776 j IBurtol Quick! 1 Cleaners 278, Orchard Road, Singapore39 words
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260 1938-12-09 3 OPERATING IN CHANGE ALLEY (Tribune Crime Reporter) SINGAPORE Police are on the look-out for two desperate Europeans who have introduced latest gangster-cum-confidence-trickster methods to Singapore. Change Alley, hub of Singapore's shopping centre, is the happy hunting ground of these two men. They have reaped260 words
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Article129 1938-12-09 3 FALSE ENTRY CHARGES tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Thursday. ONED at the instance o*' Mr jamardan. the Indian Immi- Fund Inspector, K. P. MoKunju pleaded guilty to bharges this morning in the M|ce court before Mr. L. C. 'he Charges were maintaingisters containing incorrect complete entries with intent de payment of129 words
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282 1938-12-09 3 Case Brought By Promoter Withdrawn (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Thursday. charge by Mr. A. E. Beavis, a European boxing promoter against Mr Kow Kim Lin, well-known in boxing circles, was withto this morning in the sth Police Court. Before the case came *r Mendis who appeared for the complainant, Mr.282 words
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266 1938-12-09 3 Selangor Resident Thinks Of "Moby Dick" WHEN I survey the trend of expenditure in Selangor in the past I am reminded of the cannibal chief in "Moby Dick" who when dressed put on first his hat and then his trousers. 1 think we in Kuala Lumpur are apt to be266 words
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Article119 1938-12-09 3 THE St Joseph's Church Brigade held its bi-annual general meeting at the St. Anthony's Boys' School, and the following were elected members of the Committee for the six months ending Mar 31 Vice-President: Rev. ft. Gonsalves. President: Mr. C. X. Furtado Hon Secretary: Mr. C. L.119 words
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Article415 1938-12-09 3 On September 16. 1932. Sir RonaM Ross died at the Institute which^bears nla name. This scientist, thanks to his discoveries in connection with ma lana gained the gratitude of the entire world in the right against malaria md made his name immortal in th. annals oi medical415 words
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Advertisement51 1938-12-09 3 l> II I 11, l» S RITBBFR SOLES HEELS for Sports and Daily- war Shor.s Grips Comfortable Lasts Longer. MADE IN ENGLAND From All Shoe-maker.s. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN P E N II A S, SINGAPORE BULLE bLECTRIC CLOCKS NEVER NEED WINDINC .-,>^'V«: MONTOR LTD.- sim;ap<»rp S(o<kiM>-Brili.h Iti-pmsary ll«l KaHlfs Hat-f.51 words
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Article147 1938-12-09 4 London. Thursday Previous To-day Changs RUBBER Improved Irregular soot Buyert 8 7 15 16 -116 Bpot m Sellers 8 116 8 -116 lit Forward i January > Buyers 8 7 15 16 l|l6 Sellers 8 1 16 8 1 16 2nd Forward (February* Buyers 8 116 8 I|l6147 words
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Article69 1938-12-09 4 London ti, I Previous t T.T. on Paris (closing selling rate) 8-12 To-day I.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) is 3 i irh T v' c Jj an ged m T.T. on Shanghai (closing seUing rate) lsh 2d L T Khai^ed i.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 46869 words
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Article116 1938-12-09 4 Singapore. Thursday. MINING. Tin at midday was $110 4, up 2 According to cable advices from London Tin shares there yesterday were again rather easier with sellers of Ampats at 42, Hongkong Tins 216. Killinghalls 17 6 and Pangnga Rivers at 7 6. and buyers of Southern116 words
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Article226 1938-12-09 4 A~ w Singapore. ThuiNijtH GIN fifht between five Chinese a nd three Malay policemen, which M «iH«* k? 1 a 5 unsucc^ ssf lul1 ul aU n >Sht search patrol, occurred just btfol ,r?, 2r V m u eylan at Lorong 27A. where a M area226 words
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Article28 1938-12-09 4 tiv cTiMninn r» London. Thursday. TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon (dosing price) 177 .40 77 57 Forward 8 61-12 3 58-7 8 1 2*328 words
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Article77 1938-12-09 4 Penang Ricksha Strike Penan?. Thursday. SEVERE action by the police' carding the prosecution of sha%ullers is said to be the r^ for a lightning strike of V* here to-day. All ricksha^ were I the streets this evening, j Dr. Victor Purcell. Protw or J Chinese, is handling the tfJJJ and77 words
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Article132 1938-12-09 4 Distillers Previous To-day Change Dunlop Rubber g:, 9 3 6 3 -g General Electric 2|lg 23 3 imperial Chemical IndtutrlM 2Qin? 9071 V d imperial Tobacco f^ 2 2 g 9 x -2 |f <^g Anglo-Dutch is 13 J 2 1 1 1 ?/3 Canadian Pacific f132 words
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Article62 1938-12-09 4 RUBBER Previous iKLJ?"* 1 MnrkPt Tm-o «r evi P Uo To-day Change Market Toue Steady Steady Bpot A Sellers 15 13 16 1G 116 +i> Forwara ApnlJune Buyers 15 15 16 1G 3 16 +2 fa Sellers 15 7 8 10 il6 ~3 16 Market Tone V62 words
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Advertisement60 1938-12-09 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the frEAR of BURGLARS by keepIng your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREETf SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY and60 words
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Advertisement18 1938-12-09 4 SOUTH itimisii INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY FIRE? Tel. 5928. I. Flnlayson Green.18 words
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694 1938-12-09 5 STOCKS SHARES By Fraser Company MINING :i] -re. Dec. 8, 5 p.m. ■I 3H012 4,3 l nc 28i- 30 -Norn Mr 43 47 Norn m? 25|3 26,3 V 0.60 0.65 22(6 23|6 H 1.36 1.41 10 6 116 MW 21 6 22 6 B 13 6 1416 0.32 0.36 062694 words
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110 1938-12-09 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Dec. 8, 5 p.m. Books Date «x uiv Close Payable GENERAL Hongkong Tin sr;5 r final Dec. 30 Dec. 19 20% less tax SfiSaSPJ 11 ftnal lesstax Dec. 19 Dec. 5 66% J J a J ln 3d. Dec. 14 Dec. 21 Dec.110 words
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Article215 1938-12-09 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday. MINING Allenbys 130 1.40 Ayer Moleks 1.00 1.10 Bukit Katils 0.75 0.85 Connemaras 1.40 1.50 Jimahs 1-20 1.30 Kempas 180 1.95 Kuala Sidims 2.10 2.25 Mentakabs 0.41 0.44 Pajams 185 1.95cd Snngei Ramals 0.95 1.05 Sungei Tukangs l.fft M5 Telok Ansons 1.25 1.35 Ulu Benuts215 words
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70 1938-12-09 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1334 Paid Up Capital t 40,030,030 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,00U,,00 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: JL>. CHEN A tin, iwiwii I'lu^iucl M. iAuunNi70 words
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Article64 1938-12-09 5 Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland— Rotterdam, The Hague, and 41 smaller places. Netherland East r- ci:.-s~ Batuviu, Sourabaya, Samarang, Medan, Weltevreden Bandoeng, Cheribon, legal, Pecalongan, Djokjakarta, Solo. Tjilatjap, Djember. Palemban Bandjermasin, Macassar, Pontlanak Pemangkat, Sambas. Sinkawan British India— Rangoon, Calcutta, Bon* bay. Straits Settlements Singapore, Penat China Fhangha.. Hongkong. Arabia64 words
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Article187 1938-12-09 5 A Pr Oct. 31 90 100 nom «NGAPORE MLNICIPAUTY I: l»40 $400,000 r3l Sept. 30 102% 103V 2 nom i $1,600,000 108* HO nom ft™ 1 31 S 2Pt. 30.... 1955 $1,000,000 114 116 nom i n t in lt JJJ 1 08 110 nom S^f^f I187 words
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Advertisement23 1938-12-09 5 I THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORF., LTD., i (Int. In the Straitt Settlements) Marine liisiiruiiec HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil Street, Singapore. RL Ml*.23 words
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Advertisement493 1938-12-09 6 |K •Goodbye to "THE LAMBETH Wai^-K j -PALAIS GLIDE" and "BIG APpip B I HERE COMES Till: Y\iiW m DM \ND QIEEN OF THE DANCK TlMit Tllfß KKO-KADIOS SINBIRST OF MELODY ivJ; *lsß CAPITOL jgfiWfM StM h them A |i| J i^Hml Dance in BBHEHhI slow heiXhll Motion m f493 words
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139 1938-12-09 7 Policemen Equipped With icrophones The apparatus consists of a micro Phone and a loudspeaker fitted wlh a celluloid trumpet. The batteries are dung tan the shoulder in a leather It is used in addition to the usual red and green traffic lights and serves U> give offenders public warning that139 words
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Advertisement147 1938-12-09 7 yf {OPENING TO-NICHTS hSUBMARINIi D 1" yX yf ||y an amazing Achievement of the Screen 2 YEARS TO MAKE! Lecedented THRILLS Uumatched REALISM pmount announce the forthcoming Malayan Iniere of their greatest Epic of Adventure in the bjBI SPAWN f j NORTH feixr u hi k AKIM TAMIROFF^MWN BARRYMORE kck147 words
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Advertisement183 1938-12-09 7 The Year's Entertainment Delight f)Pvwivr. TODAY AT 11 A.M. 3-15, 6-15 9-15 P.M. 1 MIL UONAI o(hcrgl r! S v IT 1 k %3lf Here they come with trunks g ■J^i i^Mf (111 P owns antl hearts full of Wtaa Mr hope... three bright-eyed lovelies r^^ K on a holiday183 words
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271 1938-12-09 8 dered fit for professional courses suc/i aj those of secretaries, accounts; m otner cases, such as the legal profession, matriculation. Is the minimum qualification required. At present, something like 50 per cent. of school boys and girls discontinue :heir education on passing271 words
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Article197 1938-12-09 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Thursday. FOLLOWING change in educational policy, the Junior Cambridge examination will Ik* discontinued at all centres n .Malaya from 1040. N f o official statement has yet been made, but this is expected shortly. Principal object of the move is to raise197 words
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Article36 1938-12-09 8 "KICK-IN-THE STOMACH JOURNALISM" BE SURE TO GET T B NEXT ISSUE OF tj SUNDAY TRibus, WHICH WILL CONTAIN POWERFUL ARTICLE B C. H. STANLEY J O^ TRIBUNE SPECIAL WRII ER, ON •KICK-IN.TH STOMACH JOURNii ISM. I36 words
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59 1938-12-09 8 Pehawar, Nov. 29 Lt.-Col 1 Lyall. Commanding Royal Enjj Peshawar District, met with a fan cident yesterday afternoon at midway on the Peshawar-Noi Road. Ccl. A. W. Pulverman who companied him received serious I lies and was immediately remonl The British Military Hospital. Pesla59 words
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Advertisement126 1938-12-09 8 if. a *h I (MM\l\(- j j TO MORROW j CHARITY PERFORMANCE 5 AT THE I RECENTLY RENOVATED; AND SPACIOUS 1 SI \IJ4pII I j NEW HALL p M world 9-30 S THE MOST GORGEOUS CHINESE BEAUTIES YOU'VE J seen j S II AX4.11 A I j j FOLLIES j126 words
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Advertisement60 1938-12-09 8 A GRAND PICTIRE FOR ANY KIND OF AUDIENCE ANY PLACE, ANY TIME says Motion Picture Daily i M ML Doratnea Kent Frank Jenks Virginia Grey Grant Mitchell Isabel Jeans Marion Martin »HfMi?llsvil JOE MJT M| *WHIE MAYO 'er.mpli, b» ITLES COMOUT and TOM REEO Ori|i«il tttrf b- Phil Epstein A60 words
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Advertisement30 1938-12-09 8 For this Competition only -Films can be used. Does this mean a handicap? Definitely not! The experienced photographer would have chosen, anyhow, Khe reliable. ISOCHROME-^ The Film For the tropics?30 words
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Article, Illustration68 1938-12-09 9 AGFA PHOTO CONTEST I i nil v ff^HMVor j=s*"««^* I thins water for Mother". By Ja**ie L*e\ P.O. Quarters, Maxwel! Road, Singapore. Singapore. "A Tamp Post" By Tay (hyp lions X-60 Kirn Keat Lane Singapore. "Halting". By lln^ku Abdul Aziz bin A. Hamid, 40 Jalan Abdul Samad. Johore Bahru. "Sunside".68 words
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Article120 1938-12-09 9 FOLLOWING are the results of the 2 Agfa competition conducted 5 daring November: 5 Ivt Prize: A. H. Chan. 15 C ham- Z I bCftota Koad. Ifxih. J tm4 I'ri/*': Li» I'ak Yen. < o (i.p.0., Btefapore, Sfd Mm: hiia ft* Gc^k, is i L»rong «>', Qftylmng K<f.120 words
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313 1938-12-09 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Friday. December 9, 1938. A GENTLE REMINDER THERE is one aspect of the Parliamentary debate on colonies which will not escape the attention of the earnest student of economic and political progress in Malaya, and that is the impetus which the totalitarian demands may give to that progress.313 words
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Article, Illustration1082 1938-12-09 10 Malayan Chinese Are Disappointed BRITISH DEBATE ON FAR EAST INTREST NEVILLE Chamberlain will not he rushed into action in the I ar East. This much is apparent after the debates and questions in the House of Commons and the House of Lords on Japanese closing of the Yangtse and general1,082 words
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Advertisement25 1938-12-09 10 To-days White Label Announcement Some men arc known by their deeds, others by their mortgages. it famous for it-, rirc ounlity. i_ I WPS -D25 words
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445 1938-12-09 11 AUSTRALIAN DOCTOR'S HEROIC RESCUE WORK Saves Over Hundred Lives After Japanese Bombing QNE of the most heroic rescue jobs in the Sino-Japanese hostilities is that of how Dr. H. C. Robjohns, missionary doctor from Adelaide, South Australia, arranged a rescue party and motored 20 miles to minister to the victims445 words
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Article253 1938-12-09 11 rt On 150,000 To One Chance iencv of blood tests in decidternity was discussed at Midrecently when Dr. J. sexologist at the Metropolitan boratory. Hendon, who has rudy of blood group e evidence. at k Milton, appearing for Miss lise Morrison. 26. of Nelsoniscy N who253 words
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114 1938-12-09 11 International Railway onference In Sofia Sofia. 1 0 delegates from every :ail *ay administration in J* attended the opening of Conference on *>' Traffic in Europe here Itly. !?t?Sf' which was °P ened by jss by the Bulgarian Minister of J G^eral Yovoff, is discussing o^^^ tJ e mOVe! and114 words
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Article34 1938-12-09 11 Tokyo. NEGOTIATIONS will be started W soon between the Foreign Minister, Mr. Arita, and the Italian Ambassador, Sisnor Giacinto Aunti, for the conclusion of a cultural agreement between Italy and Japan.34 words
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69 1938-12-09 11 AMERICAN FAIR Philippine Republic To Participate Manila. IT is officially announced that the Commonwealth is planning to send an exhibit to the Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco and it is also hopeful of sending the Philippines Army band in response to a request from the Exposition. The exhibit will69 words
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139 1938-12-09 11 Washington IN a Thanksgiving Day statement, Mr. Daniel C. Roper, Secretary of Comnerce, said that the country is now in i position to maintain long-term busiless improvement. Mr. Roper said that the upward -rend, begun last year, has been so rapid that indications point to139 words
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Article87 1938-12-09 11 Representations By Britain And United States London IT is reliably reported that Mr. Arita, Japanese Foreign Minister, has pro- > mised that Japan will reconsider the opening of the Yangtse to foreign ship--1 ping as a result of the United States and British representations. r A Foreign87 words
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Article34 1938-12-09 11 New York. THE Herald-Tribune states that Mr. Francis B. Sayre, Assistant Secretary of State, .may be the next High Commissioner to the Philippines unless Mr. Paul V. McNutt decides to remain.34 words
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Advertisement81 1938-12-09 11 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD I |->> 1 mLtm mmmf mtmtt fli^ f*T *mt I UIMMPI wf i^^m j»w»^ POLAROID GIftMCS an the latest scientific discovery in flare protection. They permit yon t.» actually ice 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of81 words
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Article, Illustration251 1938-12-09 12 KIN ROL IN PARIS M h neu bl dsc will not .?£ag**j*«,*£» (SSSTk^!?* the King Carol of Rumania, and hi< to Par s. King Carol visited Kin? 1* Elysse Palace, when they arrived u Mr. William Conor, u well-known Bdh Eire -Dr. Douglas H>de— in Dublin. W of Dunlin University.251 words
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Advertisement61 1938-12-09 13 FOR CHRISTMAS YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIONS IN DIAMOND RINGS— BRACVLITfJ -BROOCHES, etc. Rene ULLMAXX WHEIIE Q| AiJIV and VALI 1 ABB CEADITIOMAI S.:< h \V(»ii«-«:rful hiistinas IfMMRtI PtW never Mtn before in Stegap< i". Tht Bttl b to COM and Itt RENE ULLMANN JKWI I I.IKS Kallles I'lace.61 words
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Article, Illustration2166 1938-12-09 14 Buy Them The Right Toy Don 't just give your children "something to play If/1 lUITH unfailing regularity all normal people devoted mothers busy fathers, doting grandmothers have at Christmas time a common urge to make all children happy by giving them "something to play with." The marvellous variety of2,166 words
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Article50 1938-12-09 14 rOR a little girl's bedroom j choose a white chintz I printed with pink flowers Use 5 this for her bed and hangings. S Paint the walls a faint pink, cover the floor with a carpet j deepening to strawberry-pink, 8 and paint her furniture white. j ■M-50 words
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Advertisement35 1938-12-09 14 H-M-V radios PI c^jtJTfß i >1(Klels 469 and 65 f °worid "rrf MODEL 650 $250 prices less tm •RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPOJIE |O| 1 Ifi. BISHOP STREET PENANCi j; '&o*^ 47, CAMPBELL RD R. LUMPUR. 8535 words
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Article211 1938-12-09 15 JO teach small children to read easily, eagerly, expressively and with understanding is by no means an easy matter. For one thing, they do not, as a rule want to read to themselves they infinitely prefer befog read to. .since the first .stages of reading pay but small211 words
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Advertisement416 1938-12-09 16 'I KAt II Km tJLiMH JUHnni: BSE BY PsOand BRITISH INDIA LINES (IWCOKPORATED IN 4NOLAND) Outwards Du9 Oat Tonnage S'pore Tonnage S'pore 1938 1939 CARTHAGE 15,000 Dec. 16 RANPURA 17.000 Jan. 17 BHUTAN 6.100 Dec. 17 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10 BEHAR 6.000 Dec 26 BURDWAN 6,070 Feb. 11 RAJPUTANA 17,000416 words
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Advertisement400 1938-12-09 16 JK TO FRENCH P^ i CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazai] ft BorriP,,, k I I D ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles. Havre, An Dunkirk I >TO SAIGON INDOCHInI CAP VARELLA For Saigon. IXmnnf and H.; S. A. M. I. (from Saitron) I GO MAURICE LONG For Saigon ~B G.G400 words
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Article280 1938-12-09 17 ELABORATE precautions have been taken at the London Zoo against emergencies. A number of the basements in various parts of the Gardens have been strengthened with sandbags and equipped as air raid shelters. These will accommodate all the staff, together with a certain number280 words
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Article242 1938-12-09 17 Wool Cargoes From Australia Sydney, N.S.W. Thirty British and foreign shipping lines expect to share at least £2,500,000 in freight earnings from the Australian wool clip this seakin. according to the "Australian News Letter." Some of the fastest cargo liners afloat are shaping their courses to Australia. They will hit242 words
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Article111 1938-12-09 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Molek, Lch. Heron, Edendale, Kedah. Oil Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS > Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Nil. Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: King's Dock Caisson No.111 words
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Article75 1938-12-09 17 New York. THIRTY-FOUR people are dead as a result of a blizzard which swept across the north-east regions of the United States. The first snowfall of the season occurred in New York, giving a real old-fashioned touch to Thanksgiving Day. Since then three inches of snow have fallen75 words
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Article19 1938-12-09 17 The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Dec 1 wa.. dt.ivered rn London on Dec. 7.19 words
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Advertisement287 1938-12-09 17 ■(I K\S P II I L P lIM HB (Incorporated in Australia). ■f NEXT SAILINGS Dae Sails. K Dec. 31 Jan 5 p Jan. 29 Feb. 3 i::id trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issuod at the i h rates. en may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or ■i::-.- to287 words
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Advertisement56 1938-12-09 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA M. NlltlUl 8,000 TONS SAILING DECEMBER 15, AT 3 P.M The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon ana ticket, to China and Japan (interchangeable witb ardO S.N. Coy.) issued at reduced rates.56 words
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Miscellaneous288 1938-12-09 17 ISTAL INTELLIGENCES i i I 'Imperial" Dec. 9 2 pm I 1 Imperial" 9 l m K "Imperial" „9 2 p.m! B- NW ".mperial" „9 2 p.m. A "Imperial" 9 2 p.m. B lol J- P- Coen 9 8.30 a.m. m and Palestine "Imperial" „9 2 p.m. I Km and288 words
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Article215 1938-12-09 18 Terrible Ordeal hi China London pi UK Fleming'** lecture on China entitled "Being Bombed." was the great attraction at the National Book Fair in London recently His talk was delayed for some time while extra accommodation was found for listeners. •Luckily most of the bombing I experienced was215 words
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Article130 1938-12-09 18 Japanese Protest To Paris Ignored Commenting on the alleged supply of arms and ammunition to the Chiang Kai-shek regime through French Indo-China. the Miyako Shimbun* editorially declares that despite Japan's protests, France is continuously engaged in exporting munitions to the Chinese. The paDer calls attention to the130 words
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Article53 1938-12-09 18 THE Italian crui- :M the Far Ea>: I taJ W and is due to an about Dec-ember 24 This war vessel "■•...hipß cruiser. Montecu Italian naval for- :ie The Colleoni b a mpfl type, displacinu I: to the Monteci; I eight 6-inch an b) armed with has53 words
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Miscellaneous805 1938-12-09 18 ON THE RADIO 1^ SINGAPORE LONDON mi 225 metres (1.33 mcs) TRANSMISSION 5 ZIIP 30% metres (9.69 mes^ GSB 951 Me s (31.05 m) 5.00 Malay drama' 40 The Amateur HlflwgjnaiJ^T 530 Lagu Melayu musical meKdrama. with booK 6 (H> IVoehew drama' an d lyrics by Raymond Neueii 1.20 Teochew805 words
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Miscellaneous175 1938-12-09 18 BERLIN DJB 1520 Mrs (19.7 m £20 Concert of iif,ht music. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert of light music (continued). 8 10 Greetings to listeners in the Netherlands East Indies. 5.20 News and economic review in German. 835 German achievements which have conquered the World the r Zeiss Works175 words
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Miscellaneous332 1938-12-09 18 "vo/cf OF 1 JHE followino is lhe tem^B time-table and projj of the Chinese Internal Broadcasting station at Cit^B king the "Voice of ChiJ on which a detailed articlj already been published iJ Radio Supplement this J The call signal of the "V«I China" is XRVG and its \utJ Mil332 words
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Article, Illustration52 1938-12-09 19 bile (iencralis>inio and Madame Chiang Kai Shek with Sir Archibald I Brk Ken the British Ambassador to China, during the latter's visit I R ■ChinvM' military headquarters in Hunan recently. The nature of the ■\>T>ati"n haN not been divulged, and ha<» comcf cnlly given rise to 'fl52 words
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Article145 1938-12-09 19 muL London. Dec. 8. .HT In. kip speaking at •V!H U Island. Hampshire, said, m understand any more than ■<" is happeninrhi Italy to pro ■f "i iIM '"explicable c!a. ms of -^•i'-n belonging to France but fl there »s not the official ■f \ht M«-.v any nggnmtot nReuter - 145 words
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Article124 1938-12-09 19 Be im nio. Brussels. K arVL 61 Britisn residents in! iid «<i>rdmo to official statistics! ■No°mV r r srU from Great Britain! for ,>:,; Ireland Altogether, ii^ are offlc ially wildcnt Hint 6l orei2 pers account for 40 I ot everv 1.000 inhabi- ■60 Ha re *****1 f orei-n124 words
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Article239 1938-12-09 19 WILD DOG PROBLEM Tokyo. TH Metropolitan Police Board has 1 set aside -November and December for the annual round-up and castration cf this city's wild dogs. Officials estimate that over 30,000 wile dogs are to-day "spreading hydrophobia and enacting disgraceful scenes in the street. Exceptional efficiency on the part ci239 words
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Article76 1938-12-09 19 Severance Of Relations With Nazi Powers Ottawa. THE Ottawa Gazette reports that severance of trade treaty relations with Germany. Italy and Japan may be the major issue in the next session cf Parliament, which is tentatively scheduled to convene on January 12. The Gazette draws attention to the76 words
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310 1938-12-09 19 YOUTHFUL MARRIAGES DENOUNCED BY WOMAN JUDGE health and recreation. Pretty soon they become minor deliquents and liabilities instead of assets in the community. 'Be sure that you are well-established and secure in life before you settle down. Only after some years of experience and education m the great university is310 words
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92 1938-12-09 19 Los Angeles SI'DDENLY fi.ii in» up anew, the disastrous bush fires in the Santa Monica mountains are now almost out of control. The flames are sweeping eastward towards the Mandeville Canyon, where there is much valuable property. Fire-fighters are Struggling to save the92 words
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Advertisement87 1938-12-09 19 ft m. \^&mL M l4 kicked and preserved as r^Jr\ jjj^r^K soon .is they are ripe and packed in airtight bottles, I Gooseberries remain as i'! bS^ fresh and juicy as tui the r y jH'^Qi v av tnat tnev nt U-<lhereJ IrjftSf 0 *iV and will make the most87 words
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302 1938-12-09 20 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Annual distribution of prizes and Parents Day uas held at j 1 Gan Eng Seng English School this morning^ Mr. M RJWeate Ag. Inspector of Schools was present, also Mr. P. F. A™ o o of Outran, Schoo..302 words
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Article23 1938-12-09 20 j The Malaya Tribune j I Christmas supplement j I packed full of good j j reading. j w23 words
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55 1938-12-09 20 CABINET APPROVES EXPORT CREDIT GUARANTEES IT learned that the Cibinet has approved the measures to be taken for the extension of export credit eu.irantees. It is expected the Government will shortly indicate the extent to which it is prepared to co-operate with those manufacturers willing to make courageous efforts toReuter - 55 words
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Article, Illustration214 1938-12-09 20 Mr. Duff -Cooper Lashes Paris, Dec. 8. \|R. Duff -Cooper speaking at a public lecture here said, Germany's programme t'>day far more aggressiv e than in 1914. Hitler's programme is the destruction of France: all Hitler's promise? havt been broken. It would be an error to found n policy ofReuter - 214 words
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Article, Illustration252 1938-12-09 20 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday. fHAXDV worth 51 2,000 was seized from a motor-sampan off St John's Island on the night of Nov. 30, by a party of revena officers led by Mr. H. X. D. Russell, of the Department of Excbt The Excisemen were252 words
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Article59 1938-12-09 20 TUNIS RAILWAY MEN PROTEST London Dec I rJNIS railway men demonstrate before the Italian C«r.«g transformed the Consulaf *aU* a huge French txi-colour u* coloured inks. Some windows also we to* Other demonstrators hauled down^ Italian flag over the Ita,ian nw hoisting the French flag. Later the Italian flap W59 words
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Article44 1938-12-09 20 Chungking, Dec. 8. *N appeal to nations sympathetic to China to join her united front to check Japanese aggression and establish world peace is made in a statement by Mr. Wang Ching-wei, chairman of the central political council of Koumintang, published here.-Reutcr44 words
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52 1938-12-09 20 BRITISH VOLUNTEERS IN SPAIN RETURN THOUSANDS chceP tion to--1 at the V nkht <f 'lie Bnt« S^' 1 internatirrnal bri? numbcrii- 30!'. Some watttol 11 l ricd banrers. Thousands Jotoed urnationaJe." Mr. A Ciipps. Mr. Tom V _j munist leader. W^ Ulg president cf the whose youngest brothel Spain welcome52 words
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375 1938-12-09 21 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Thursday. ■usual extortion case was tried in the Relief Court to-day ■ore Mr. C. H. Koh, the Sixth Magistrate, ending in the ac- of the accused. I Moh Hainanese was acB:*jr, Trek Chuan of havin^ "iV.ciurod him375 words
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70 1938-12-09 21 :h School winter conDrr t! ace on Saturday. Dec. Glee Club and Har- Present a number of the male chorus and f l flections, there will ve n h' :a and instrumental ano !1( st soloists, Mr. Wang Ire chin' k:io^'^' tenor of the i70 words
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Article85 1938-12-09 21 Estate Duty Case Continues Mil. K. K. O'Connor, counsel for 111 Mr. J. S. Anderson in the Estate Dutv case, continued his address at the Civil Court of Appeal to-day. His address has lasted four days. The appeal arises from a valuation in the lower court by Mr. Justice Terrell85 words
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430 1938-12-09 21 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Thursday. pURTHER evidence was to-day recorded in a preliminary inquiry into the alleged offence of cheating in respect of two sums $2,000 and $1,000 respectively, which were alleged to have been secured by cheques for cash by Ong Mah Chi430 words
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Article71 1938-12-09 21 A BRITISH CONSUL REGRETS... Berlin, Dec. 8. DRITISH Consul-General in Frank-furt-on-Main, Mr. Robert Smallbones, declined an invitation to an official function and stated he could not attend such functions while posters insulting the British Army were still publicly exhibited. The posters mentioned have been exhibited throughout Germany, show British soldiers71 words
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Article50 1938-12-09 21 London. Dec. 8.-The King dined privatelv with Lord Baldwin last night. It is understood that the dinner party was arranged to provide an occasion for His Majesty to meet some of the leadin? (Deposition members of the Parliament "with whom he was hitherto unacquainted —British Official Wireless.50 words
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Article, Illustration62 1938-12-09 21 Faces New Court Drama Los Angeles, Dec. 8 —Cinema actress Helen Vinson has filed a divorce suit against tennis star Fred Perry on the ground of mental cruelty. Helen Vinson's suit asks for division of joint property, amounting to $74,400, including a substantial interest in Beverley Hills Lawn Tennis Club.62 words
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193 1938-12-09 21 Rome, Dec. 8. CIRST official comment on the signature of Franco-German declaration appears in the foreign office organ "Informazione Diplomaticha" says that in responsible Rome circles the signing was received with "open favour" as bringing about "notable clarification" in the relations between the193 words
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Article, Illustration20 1938-12-09 22 YESTERDAY'S WINNERS Ihr A. A. A. soorr tram, which beat the Johore Chinese F.A. at the S.FI B.J.S.C. ground yesterday.20 words
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299 1938-12-09 22 AMICABLE ATHLETIC BEAT JOHORE CHINES OLD STAGERS IIPpDRFJ jC|nmese Football Associations XI visited Singaj yesterday, played a friendly game of soccer with the Amiq Athletic Association on the Singapore Harbour Board Junior vices Club padang. They were beaten by three dear goals. They lost, but they uaw a good exhibition'299 words
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301 1938-12-09 22 CINGAPORE'S chances of capturing the All Blues Cup have become mow remote than ever owing to certain players from Raffles College not being able to go up with the local All Blues Team who wUI leave for Kuala Lumpur to-day, where they will301 words
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447 1938-12-09 22 PETE - R io-Hemchit Figh t Thrills Boxing Crow PETE (Bv SINGAPORE fight fans were given another fistic treat last night when Mr. George E. Lee staged a fourth of a series of special programmes at the Happy World Stadium. Like the previous card, thrilling boxing v.as served up from beginning to447 words
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Article53 1938-12-09 22 Singapore, Thursday F dr.without duo retard for the n othtn ind 10 colliding *ith ricksha at the lunction ,v Cletnenceau a. and K:ok Road 0O OctOOtf 26. J i who oteadad lulltj vai :\ne<x flft dollan or In daanli Atcen days' 1 1 bv Mr c H53 words
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Article43 1938-12-09 22 St. Loui-v IN Ton> Galento (16. st. 3* New Uy knt>cked 1 0 U K ft. Otis Thomas (14 it ttJJ! LouLs in the ninth round H round bout. u Galento is ranked a> premier challenger to »orlH ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Advertisement22 1938-12-09 22 MAKI VtHK SELECTION 01 SHOES and HOSIERIES >^ r i »or thr .ipproachins XM AS S^a.on earl> trt avoid dis. J appointment. M22 words
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794 1938-12-09 23 SINGAPORE AND MALACCA CLASH AT HOCKEY TO-MORROW Home Side Will Field Several New Players TEAMS FOR SATURDAY'S MATCH I T^? th* s?r inte sU1 f hockey match between Singapore and Malacca J^S padan (Saturday) are as follows:Srt Croni^ ?k r V u N PU Ji ai: R Barth G Scott794 words
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Article77 1938-12-09 23 ECLIPSE BEAT OY BELLS L (l the Joybells B.P/s L L sunday, Dec. 4, the Ecf» keat the Joybells BJ». in a f ,amf of 5 singles by 3 Bowing were the results (EcCpt^ mentioned flrst) L v s<K>n beat Ooh Tian Chye hio 15—11. CTseng beat Seet Thiam Hock77 words
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Article97 1938-12-09 23 lowin have been selected to Hockey for the Y.M.C.A. against Youngsters Union on Monday, sp.m. on the Anson Road i Wee Tian Seng, Hutchinson, natungt, Thean Chye, Elkin^ton, Galstuan. Sue Ouan Kiat. J I will represent the r hockey match against lakan Mati on Wednesday, Dec. 1597 words
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Article51 1938-12-09 23 Malacca Hockey Team It Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Dec. 7. following have been lelected to Malacca against Singapore in uraay state hockey Wee Ham ftee Tiam Tye. D. Hendroff, J. Hu f. h Kodrigues, V. Carvalho, ong \en. Tay Koon Urn, dive CarvaJho, and H. L. SalipUin). Alcaiura. R. Leon, and51 words
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Article23 1938-12-09 23 Wu u Sin^ipore, Thursd iv. e hockey trial which WU J«<« this afternoon at the ounds has been cancelled23 words
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Article35 1938-12-09 23 Singapore, Thursday. hockey team will re»a .Association against al.ii i pla >' in Tuesday next JJgh; Gopal Singh (captJ; T'vi s ajor Sin^ h Hari Sir hI P Sin 8«. Chowhury. *M« Singh and Bal-35 words
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Article36 1938-12-09 23 116V (1..L and schools desiring to, lay B a ri m I S? mln f S on matches with Heck hon> s P° rts Captain. > l if K n Z> cl <> Eraser and street. Singapore.36 words
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Article152 1938-12-09 23 A friendly match consisting of five singles and two doubles will be played between Shrewsbury B.P and the Junior Civil Service Association at the latter's court on Sunday. Dec. 18, at 3-30 p m. Members of both sides will assemble at the Kheng Cheng School before 3pm152 words
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Article88 1938-12-09 23 Scotland Beat Hungary At Soccer Glasgow. IN the soccer match played at Glasgow yesterday Scotland beat Hunfary bv Hirer coal- to one Scotland were leading by three goals to nil at halt-time. Walker. Black and Gillie k scored i:> this halt, and in the second half Blaoic was injured by88 words
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Article96 1938-12-09 23 THE third annual soccer match for Anderson's Cup between teams representing the "married" and "singles" will be played off on Sunday, Dec 11 on the Club ground at 5 p.m. The teams will line up as follows"MAßßlED":—Meng Chan; Teo Ban Teck. A. Rajie; Khai Meng, Harith Omar,96 words
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Article69 1938-12-09 23 A record of a talk on the subject of Empire trade and the British Indu.stries Fair by the Secretary of State for the Dominions and Colonies will be broadcast to Malaya in the Empiie programme at 1 p.m. (Greenwich mean time> on Dec 21. It is hoped that69 words
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Article71 1938-12-09 23 Rubber-R u n ning Singapore. Thursday- Lee Ah Toh and Lee Hing Yah. two Teochews, were today fined $50 or in default 25 days r.i each by Mr C. C. Koh, Sixth Magistrate for importing 19 72 piculs of rubber without a certificate of origin, on December 7 at 11.3071 words
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Advertisement25 1938-12-09 23 A. S. GILES. CIVIL, NAVAL AND MILITARY TAILOR j ANO OUTFITTER j j No. 6, The Arcade, j J Singapore. j PHOMC MM HI TAILOtt25 words
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441 1938-12-09 24 Mr. MacDonaldi Statement 1 London. Der .1 A"-ro«G. in cou^Vß statement in the ComJ on Colonial policy, to M,jl Baker's resolution ref^H the welfare of the native *H bitants of the Colonies 1 >lacDonald asked why the] tives were exclusively JReuter - 441 words
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Article54 1938-12-09 24 Japanese Plane Crash Tok«o Dec. 8— A fourteen-seater Douglas airliner, belonging to the Japanese Aviation Corporation, crashed off Naha. the capital of Okinwa prefecture The fate of the eight passengers and four crew are not known. Two occupants of the plane were rescued swimmine in the sea. Two bodies haveReuter - 54 words
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Article50 1938-12-09 24 Singapore. Thursday— For knocking into the back of another car owing to his having failed to slow down to a reasonable speed at the junction of Emerald Hill Road and Orchard Road on October 13, E. Loved ay who pleaded euilty. was fined $15 or in default fifteen day's s.i.50 words
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Article29 1938-12-09 24 London. Dec. 8 v >« has been nominal J>^U Cardinal Hinsley. K,- e i Roman Catholic Cnap^ the r > Ia ersity of London was r -British Official r^ieifl29 words
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Advertisement181 1938-12-09 24 ii yr mm m I Bombay Tailoring Co. ARMY 'ONTRACTORS— GENERAL MKR( HANTS. I Late Contractor To The Ist. Bn. Royal Inniskil'mff Fusilien. I 332 ORCHARD K()U>— PHONE NO. 4349 Opposite Orchard Road Police Station. We have -pleasure to announce that .we T r.ave opened our new premises if Tailors181 words
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