Morning Tribune, 12 December 1938

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE j_No. 269. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, December 12, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 41 1 a/X»n i (H)uJtry dealers are nine ihvir stock for fast caching Christmas. These s wear an enquiring look fey gaze down the road. future holds many things them Christmas and cookies knife are first md the corner.
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  • 590 1 MEM EL TERRITORY WILL BE REICH BEFORE X'MAS THE Memel elections are being watched with close attention m London, says the Sunday Times diplomatic correspondent. If the Nazis succeed m obtaining an overwhelming majority, of which there is every indication, the possibility of Memel territory being incorporated m the Reich
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  • 84 1 r Rome, Dec. 11. ("mments. alleged to cause nuh provocation m Tunis almost entirely absent from •v papers, this morning •Mcunied front pages "as< few days. 1 .i.- well as the which Italy intends to ird to Tunis is a mystery h will depend on the
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  • 77 1 Berlin, Dec. 11. KE v and Dr. Goebbels visited architectural exhibition [tag the exhibition Hittne new Reich would be sto c .ml Ulr ough which genera- would see what it had -prune from. "It is true we hod to interrupt our work of construction oecau.se hundreds
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  • 231 1 Italy's Suez Yearnings Outlined Rome, Dec. Ih ITALY'S demands regarding the Suez Canal are outlined m diornale dlfalia by f.ayda. There must, Gayda writes, be a resolute revision of transit tariff to the lowest limits compatible with justice and honesty taking into account *he interests of the whole world. He
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  • 74 1 Memel, Dec. 11. AMERICAN freelance journalist, Robert Sellmer, was beaten up by Memel irregular police early this morning. According to Sellmer saccount he uas set on by three uniformed Neumann guards for not repIving to the Hitler salute. Sellmer states that one policeman held him whilst the
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  • 107 2 Shops Close For First Time On Sunday (Tribune Stiff Keportn Muar. Dei. 11. FrBALL and badminton were mdtdced m m hinesc piece foods »1 >. employees m Muar t>-day. all these .hu')> heiu" titled this aiternoon—first tinM In the Mstcn M Muar I went i«»uiid the town tni> Hiern M>n.
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  • 94 2 Bicycle Thefts Increase In Penang (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penang, Dec. 8. THEFTS of bicycles m Penang and Province Wellesley have risen considerably during the past few months. The highest number of cases thla year was m October when no less than 76 reports were made to the local police as
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  • 58 2 Rivalry To Secure Fares Singapore. Sunday secure fare., for their buses during the Traction Company's Strike, was alleged to have been them in '«>>• Ong Ah Choo knocking into the tear ol another bus along Tanjong R :aci on August it. Accused was Ann) $20 or In default twenty days*
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  • 131 2 LUXURY YACHT R UM A GROUND IN SINGAPOR WOMEN LEAVE "BOBBE" T7ITDQT (Tribune Staff Reporter) gROUP of holiday-makers went out to sea yesterday aboard Mr. C. Jackson's luxurious yacht "Bobbe." had a shock when the yacht ran aground on a Singapore harbour reef. Time was 5 p.m., tide low: so
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  • 392 2 (By Our Musical Reporter) AN extremely fine rendering of the introduction and the waltz from Tchaikowsky's Serenade, opus 48, was the highlight of the Singapore Musical Society's string orchestra concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. Though short (we could have done with a
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    159 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) *|EFYTNG his mother'? M year-old Eurasian Henry frey Kitchen of Singapore jroN married 42-year-old widow Mr?. Rose Deans, mother of three t ren. at the Marriage Registry I Mr. 6. Rawlinjrs. Third MacM When Mr. H< t»rj Kilcha I the Registry Office ho W
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  • 38 2 Copenhagen. Saturday.— Three Germans have been arrested m connection with alleged espionage activities and i have been expelled from the country.' They must leave Denmark within 24 hours and must not return— Reuter.
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  • 56 2 Armed Robbery; Two Men Arrested (Tribune Crime UV* THE Detective Bnneh J mental yesterda* Can toH another two Chinese, a MJ and an Hukkien a recent case oi an e ll ago It will ben held up by a BM^ ?nd relieved of a > pencil. d Both the pencil
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    • 23 2 use up far mor<^mHj 2J2 energy m a daij \jm than grown-ups wHI^BB^B Replace this energy b lj giving .them NESTLES QUICK OATS.
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    • 33 2 i Ladies Gentlemen! WHY DON T YOU JOIN I CONTRACT VALET SERVICE? WE COLLECT y AND DELIVER PHONT OR SEND FOR DETAILS 7776 IBurtol Quick Cleaners j 278. Orchard Road. i Singapore. i
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  • 43 3 SATURDAY'S SINGAPORE WEDDING hoto above »as taken on Saturday at Cathedral of Good Shepherd rrndin? of Mr. Trie Fenton of the New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd. ml Miss Frances Dunne, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .1. J. Dunne of Mont Lstoril. Portugal.
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  • 156 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) OYAI Kaltai cruiser "Bartolomeo Colleoni will visit Singapore tomorrow, remain here till Thursday. Commander of cruiser (apitano di Vascello Marchese Capilano Gonzaza. Next port of »H for the Bartolomeo Colleoni" is Hongkong. C will anchor m Singapore roads. arrival promulgated when will
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  • 47 3 Count q, Budapest, Dec. 11. *>Wii phen Czaky has been ap- r^gn minister. He is a person ti? of Muss olini and Ciano and lio n .s iron' p i; inci P al figures m neeotiawg to the return of Hungarian r^ from Czechoslovakia.— Reuter
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  • 375 3 SERVICE SHOULD BE HELD IN CHURCH "J AM happy to know that this conception of an annual cease-fire and the establishment of a safety-zone m the Town Hall is as self. I am confident that they would accept an' invitation to take abhorrent to the
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  • 42 3 Sinpapoir. Sunday— The President Monroe arrived here this morning behind schedule. She has w large consignment of cargo to be unloaded heir. The ship was fumigated at Manila her last port of call which resulted m i 40-hour stay tht-re.
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  • 31 3 Jerusalem. Saturday.— Mr. Herman Brasch an official of Barclay's Bank ia Jerusalem, was shot dead m an ambush while he was proceeding home last night to Mount Olives. Reuter
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  • 142 3 POPULAR CHINESE YOUTH DROWNED (Tribune Crime Reporter) Singapore, Sunday IJIS many friends will learn with great shock the untimely death of Wee Ban Hock a Straits-born Chinese youth from drowning yesterday noon at Pasir Panjang. Ban Hock lelt hi.s home at Race Course Road early yesterday morning on a visit,
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  • 51 3 dYibune Crime Reporter) Singapore, Sunday Shortly alter two o'clock yesterday afternoon a European motor-cyclist from the R.A. Blakun Mati, while taking the comer at Tan^lin Road and Alexander Road, collided with a Sikh cycfi.st Both received lacerated wounds over the foreheads. The ambulance removed them to the General
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    • 17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building;, Chulia Street. PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.
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    • 46 3 MJdem mHbodi of teictHfWrite or cnqwire Mra. PMrittH. openenced and «M*fied MMle TMWIMr For Dry, Brittle and .Splitting Hair 4* l/W MIVIKKIN LOTION 0^; OIL OF SWEET I ALMONDS Of all Chemists, Hißh-Class Stores and Hair-dressers. Solo Distributors: H HAMIN PEN HA S SINCJAPORE. Uk *v
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 59 4 Previous To X T.T. on Parti (closing selling rate) 177.50 177 44 Cb -i r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.58 7 8 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8> 2 i.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 1 3-1 16 f.T in Japan (closing selling rate) is. 2d
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    • 99 4 London baiuraa\. Previous To-day Chaimspot fSSSS 8 silo him ls t ForVard (January Buyers 8^ 2nd Forward (February) Buyers 8^ 31.16 -Hl|M 3rri Forward (Apr. June) Buyers B\k 81 Seller* 83 K> oj lb London. Saturday. I'MM OIL (Malaya) Pwta T daJ SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Dec. I Jan.
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    • 10 4 wii \Liy- £7.9.0 8.1 1 19 i 16
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    • 76 4 London. FridayPrevious To-day Chance Distillers 89 6 89- -6d. Dunlop Rubber 23 3 23 —3d. General Electric J7h 77 Imperial Chemical Industrie 29 7» 2 29 7U Imperial Tobacco 129 4» 2 129 4» 2 Anglo-Dutch 25 10 2 25 7 L 2 3d. Canadian Pacific 61
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    • 17 4 TIN STANDARD ?reviou> To-day Cr. Spot (afternoon (closing price) .213 3 4 closed Forward Q14%
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    • 46 4 New York. Saturday RUBBER Previous To-day Change Market Tone Steady Steady spot Sellers 117»5 7 16 Forward April June Buyers 16 :>3 -J s SeUers 15 15 16 16 -116 TIN 16H6 WVi -116 Market Tone Quiet Steady Spot 45~R i 6 +X
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  • 237 4 ALLEGATION THAT HE STOLE FISH (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Sunday »J^AN Siam appeared before Mr. W. J. Thorogood m the Relief Coi yesterday morning and claimed trial to charges of theft m dwelling, of fish valued at $5, mischief and criminal intimidation. The complainant. Lim Poh Hock told the court
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  • 156 4 Rubber Losses Caused Man Suicide (Tribune Staff Reporter) Muar, Dec I A LETTER written by the decai which he stated that he I lost about $600 m dealing i rubber coupons, and that he' indebted, was produced as an hibit at the inquest into the di of a Chinese, Tan
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  • 54 4 FRENCH PARLIAMENTARY HARMONY RESTORED Paris, Saturday. A VOTE cti confidence m Government was carried by a majority of 315 to 241, 50 members of Parliament abstaining from voting. This proves that M. Daladier's appeal for unity has completely restored Parliamentary harmony for the time being. Practically only Communists and Socialists
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    • 61 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREETf SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, j and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that f
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    • 20 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE R\TES. Tel. 502t. l, Flnlayson Green.
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  • 680 5 ROKS SHARES ie d By Fraser Company !,apore, Dec. 10, 1 p.m. 281- 301- Nom pDang 47 |.Nom F> 25i3 26|3 131 0.60 0.65 22,3 2313 1.36 141 M o: 10 .6 1116 L, 21i6 2216 13,6 H|6 M 0.32 0.36 1 0.67»/2 0.72 Vz [a Tin 213 22 3cd
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  • 174 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Dec 10. 1 p.m. roiai tot oompzny BooJu Date Di* year Close Payable GENERAL Hongkong Tin 5 r r final Dec. 30 Dec 19 20% less tax Killinghall 2V< final Dec. 30 Dec 10 15% IeSS Malayan Tin io^ final les&tax Dec 19
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  • 210 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday Buyers Sellers! Ampats 4- 44' 2 Batu Selangors 137 1.42 Hong Fatte 0.68 0.71 Hongkong Tin 2116 22 6cd JJelebus 0.68 0.72 Kamunting Tin 10 lliKatu Tin 251- 26Killinghalls 17,6 18'6cd Kramats 1016 lH6cd Kuchais 1.26 1.31 Laruts 9 10Linguis 1.60 1.65 London Tin 39
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  • 177 5 ('I.l)I > 1 I HI Co. Ltd $30,000 -V 30 Oct. 31 90 100 norn MUNICIPALITY f 1940 $400,000 r 31 Sept. 30 102 2 103' 2 norn 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 108' o 110 norn 31 Sept. 30.... Im\ r i (1 1955 $1,000,000 114 116
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    • 155 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated In the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 132* Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000, jOO Chairman of the Board of Director* aH. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: I). CKLNA ut* lUiMua Presiden. M. TAUDIN
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    • 87 6 |H[^j>J»| t J|] BROUGHT BACK for j I A FAMOUS BOOK j A FAMOUS PLAY V^iltrv^^H^V J \\J> NOW A FAMOUS I j PICTIRES j yf lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIII lIIIIIIIHINIIIIIK^ to-night MARLBOROUGH! 6 and 9-15 PM. (Controlled by Shaw Bros. Ltd.) j j A Super TAMIL Musical Comedy Hit! {"MadA-Sambranl"! I A
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    • 103 6 l, _m r j SEVENTH DAY DELIGHTED CROWDS Ca J j THIS GRAND SHOW DURINCi THE iw,,' 1 POSITIVELY LAST DAYIM ••■■■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■•■■a* ■^^^^^^^^^^^f^Bri^^l i With WALT DISNEY'S I■j J i j L I Latest TFCHMCOLOR Triumph UJiWI "WYNKEN. BLYNKEN and NOD. J^t^ffj|^^H j LATEST PARAMOUNT NEWS K^Z3 i chamberlains visit
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    • 197 7 IrILL I ANT i ALHAMBRA I no dancing COMING SHORTLY! VAUDEVILLE I sl;e Triumphs Asil!p I AT the j SONJA HENIE Moom/o CENTLY With Richard Greene m urn yf mS^^^^*m M I A r r.AS I 1} HIT. NAUGHTY EVES 411/f\7 I I If* VV CT AD' fen CHEEKY SMILES
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    • 121 7 Gay! Sparkling! Romantic! It's The Years Kntertainment Delight! POSITIVELY LAST DAY I \T I- II MILLIONS OF GIRLS HAVE HAD THK SAM!- DREAM Wi only these bright-eyed lovelies I ?»-l. r > p.m. something about it! jfl^jj&^ cb**ietobeiitn«iike /'jilr^ ll^ rtPht plant than m Uu A jit*. nAUVtV( *iN s
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  • 305 8 India Will Not Tolerate Exploitation Of Her Children Stirring Message By Nehru Lucknow, Dec. 9. ••MNDIA cannot and will not tolerate exploitation of her children abroad.... Emigration to Malaya must stop till such time as guarantees are forthcoming (or the proper treatment of our fellow countrymen."* __j_^^^-^_--^_ That of Stirring
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  • 57 8 "The Congress always has been keenly interested m the status of Indians abroad and it will follow with every sympathy the struggle of Indian workers m Malaya. In so far BJ it can, it will give every help to our feliow countrymen overseas. India cannot tolerate ill-treatment and
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  • 81 8 DOCTOR PASSESS AWAY Singapore. Sunday. HIS many friends m Singapore and F.M.S. will learn with much re gret of the sudden death of Dr. A. K. Muthiah from heart failure yesterday at hk residence at 19, Butter worth Lane, off lanjong Katong Road. The doctor was a local graduate, and
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  • 208 8 CHANGI OFFICER COURT (Tribune Staf R, |)orter) Singapor Sunk JOHN Charles Burgoyne-JoJJ distinguished-] >oking lieuta m the Royal Artillery, statkmK Chanffi, stood his trial yest* before the District Fudge, Mr. 1 Gibson, on two charges of cam death by negligent act. The case again>t aceuei folii ed a fatal accident
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  • 44 8 Bucharest, Saturday .-The Goverd has announced that all the Iron ra property throughout the counter IJ sold. Seven members of the Iror.G3 have been sentenced to tenni M I sonment, from six months v?« Five scliool teachers have been arres Reuter
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  • 220 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore >unda>. PROMINENT figures m the entertainment business m 1 are parties to a suit which came up for hearing before th< District Judge, Mr. H. R. Bull, yesterday. On grounds of alleged breach of con tract, Metro-Gold wyn -Mayer Oriental lac. claimed
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  • 89 8 (Tribune Crime Hf po*** Singapore, Sunda) i CHINESE "•"^^ie'Tm* A was walking alor* w w stone, Chan*i Road by fif he was en Shim P up* hile 2 Chinese, who held 9 t9 t off H of the men, it is a" c^ c
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    • 87 8 4. MHHU I "W I TO-NIGHT j I THE ADVENTIRES OF HOHIX HOOD 9 (Owing to tremendous success. I I season extended) <M. fa If. <■■• J^L 1 rRANn 730PM i WORLD Vll\/\lll/9.45 P.M. J Controlled by Sho*'j Bros. Ltd. j TO-NIGHT j Jlaiiy orj I CANTON j j FIRST
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 121 8 Law Notice For To-day Before the Chief Justice. S.S.. Acting Chief Justice. F.M.S. and Mr. Justice Mills m 2nd Court at 100.30 a.m. Court of Criminal Appeal. Koh Ah Peng <f) and Tan Toh Leng vs. Rex. Before Mr. Justice Pedlow m Ist Court at 11 a.m. S 131 38
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  • 152 9 PANESE COMMANDER -IN THIEF RECALLED bth China Plans Not Meeting With The Desired Result Tokyo. Rikichi Ando has been appointed Com-nander-in-Chief of the Japanese Expeditionary Force m South ,a to succeed Lieut-General Motoo Furusho. it is announced offi- recall of General Furusho the post of Commander-in-of the Japanese forces m
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  • 84 9 A TIVE HEALTH WEEK IN AFRICA Johannesburg. JATIVE health week has been ileil h< k uicl judging from husiastic manacr m whi.h n> operated m the n they are most anxious ■mp'-oi,. th»ir well-being. ibitj m proved most lativea and w*s be I nght them hew to r the right
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  • 98 9 London. '»i undertaking microsfcr, iSSSHJ 4 1 of th blood m I"n.au llsh Paternity of illeW »ari« us h r dren alread y i" vogue Iki tl) European states, seems 1 b( adopted legally m EngI '-'npuKiry examination of l^er/ v n "jilted because it was I
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  • 58 9 T.__ Hollywood HE mother of Mr Walt Disney, creator of -Mickey Mouse. was killed by escaping gas fumes In her North Hollywood home Mr Disney's father. Mr Elias Disney was overcome. He was taken to a hospital, where his condition is reported as critical
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  • 92 9 r»OKOKU Jinja" will be the new name Vtor the Yasukuni Shrine, Japan's pantheon stop the Kudan Heights, it was officially announced recently. Choice of the name, meaning the "Shrine of the Nations Defenders," was unanimously approved by a special committee which met at
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  • 36 9 Berlin TWENTY-TWO miner, are feared dead as a result of a fire m Waldenbun» Pit. m the district of Silesia A shortS 1 Japwffvth^t^ WhlCh s P«ad with _Re»ciier.s Have recovered nine bodies
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  • 87 9 Kunming Is Now Banking Centre Kiinininu vunminc; i.s now the banking centre of China following the opening <>; many branches here. This ii due t<> communication facilities to the Interior by highway, and air ureas to foreign countrii Leading banks hating branches hew are the Central BanK oi China. Bank
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  • 34 9 U .M.S. AKK ROYAL, the lir.st of thf 11 six new aircraft-carriers In the rearmament programme, will commisHoii for her acceptance trial a Birkenhead She has been three years under construction.
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    • 47 9 ll lootal Dress Fabrics SPECIAL SHIPMENT LATEST IMSH.XS lIN /A L I CJi i a i ificr w r n Christmas New Year Ii I I■p fl II Utr AX 1 MtlN 1 a v nun a sioiu PHONES: 3700-3788. CORNER OF HIGH STREET NORTH BRIDGE ROAD
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  • 306 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, December 12, 1938. A PERSECUTED PEOPLE •yilK indignation of all Britons at the persecution of the Jewish people m Germany and Austria whs well expressed by the Archbishop of Canterbury m a letter to the Press. "Whatever provocation may have been given by the deplorable act of
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  • 1152 10  -  Paul Anderson You Can Estimate By Worry Is me Biggest T r-.-n k i br Jxiiiei Scientists have ascc number of factors upon trA longevity depends. You may o pute your own expectation 'oi YOU had a mother and father, two grandmothers and two grandfathers.
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    • 46 10 To-days White Label M Annowxcemcnt In the past a few good things were hard to get at all times. In the present all good things a f e hard to get at any time. If is a comfort 10 knou DEWAR'S it» obtainable everywhere. WPS -E
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  • 282 11 lapid Growth In The Far East AE of the major proposals which will engage the consideration of the World Christian Conference when its meets m Madras iortly. will be the organisation of a World Church Council, to be coalescence of the National Church
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  • 147 11 Tokyo Beggars Pray For Typhoon Tokyo. I this city are anxiously h 'T' Meath report*, dis'^aml'.T and fall of baro SiuJ^SS at the sk> with 'the ri Ih >v are Katherin* "Mion s :lllcl everywhere the fjf ask,d: -When. O when inp n( M t>phoon come?" "ftfiPthS*! and heaw rains
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  • 122 11 DESERTION DIVORCES MADE ABSOLUTE rl first divorce to be granted m London on the ground of desertion was made absolute m the Vacation Court recently. The decree nisi was granted m March to Sbt. Joseph Patrick Davis, of the Highland Light Infantry, against his wife, Louisa, whom he married m
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  • 100 11 SPANISH HOSPITAL FIGURES Barcelona. THE meaning of modern war to the rearguard is indicated by statistics for 27 months of the Spanish war published by a small hospital m the Province of Valencia. The hospital has treated 926 civilians injured m bombardments; '24,048 civil sick and wounded have been treated
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  • 71 11 Chunßkinu i\ttf to rhe heavy demand for aerial D U transportatTon between Chungking md KweSn the Eurasia Corporation announces an increase f rom to three trins weekly. Every nlane will leave Chungking for Kueilin and "reuirn to Chungking the same day. plane will leaveKu Kweilin and continue the
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  • 167 11 Franco-Russian Pact Strengthened London. 1 T seems unlikely that the future of the Franco-Soviet Pact passed without mention during the AngloFrench talks m Paris, state* the Paris correspondent of The Times. The correspondent adds: "According to one report, when asked what action France would take m the event of an
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  • 97 11 RUSSIA WELL EQUIPPED WITH RADIUM Moscow. MEDICAL Institution* In Soviet Russia now possess over 3,885 X-ray installations, declared Professor Grashchenkov. Assistant People's Commissar ol Health, speaking at a meeting here m connection with the Soviet Anti-Cancer Week He added that 40 institutions have their won radium supplies for curing cancer.
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  • 62 11 Chungking IN order to facilitate inland transportation, the Ministry of Economic Affairs has appropriated large sums of money for the improvement of 10 waterways "m Hunan. Kwangsi, Szechwan and Kweichow These include the Siang and Yuan Rivers. Hunan; the Kwei. Yu. Tso. Lichi and Liv Rivers. Kwangsi; the
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    • 79 11 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD I ,ii .a— aaW I POLAROID Glasaes are the Utest scientific discovery m flare protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remark nblo new invention. THOMPSON OPTICAL Co. 4.
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  • 260 12 ■MMM there are no han S ars available. Imperial Airways liners worth m the aggregate cVV'^OoTLcJ' t< this condition is allowed to prevail Planet News Lord Halifax, the Foreign Minister, who has just returned with the Premier from Paris after talks with French statesmen, was
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    • 36 13 For CHRISTMAS ...INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM lEWELLED WRIST WATCHES BET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. UiKNTFOR \b2 PRtMIERS PRIX RENE ULLMANN Raffles IMace, Siiißapore.
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  • 2016 14 WOMAN DAY BY DAY By Our j London I Correspondent j e w hair accessories: Gift novelties: /ould-be nurses turned down: More women emigrate London, Dec. 1. IF we are to wear the new fashions fo the greatest advantage, more and more attention must be paid to our hair-dressing and
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    • 432 16 BY P&Oa^BRJtiSITiNDiATLINES (QiCOKPORATED IN CNOUkIfD) l)u» DAS lounagr Spore Tonnafe Spore 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 17,000 Dec. 30 CANTON 15.500 Feb. 24 1939 SOMALI 6.800 Mar. 10
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    • 410 16 jv. TO FRENCH POR T 1 CHARCEURS R E U N X I J HOMEWARDS. CAP VARELLA For Marseiles. Nantes. St Nazairc B >rri M ,,v C DENTRECASTEAUX For Marseille*. Havrt. Antwerp. Dunkh? (TO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP VARELLA For Saigon. Tou/ane and Haiph I I 6. A. M. I. (from
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  • 102 17 lr|lulll SUll Reporter ..Singapore. Saturday. Md 10 the arrest of two L^oslovakians by Inspector I Detective buppiah on Tn l't the SaV V BaF 'I Kid an exclusive report of f" ir.d m the Tribune. h SSexek w*» c-har*ed before rnnraH Oldham m the fourth fun i«-*»y. ith theft
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  • 46 17 Schoolboys' Demonstration Naples, Sat unlay ermtn demonstration by 1,000 vhoolboya o\ an of eleven was dispersed and infantry. .oy was injured m the leg t thrust, following throwing les -.v:.. hit the coldiers. turned on the demons- .> cut the hoses and irtn stones. They Jater Reuter
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  • 499 17 DEMOCRACY WILL SURVIVE DEMOCRACY must have the strength of tempered steel; it can survive if it is determined to survive/ said Mr. Anthony Eden, former British Foreign Secretary, addressing over a thousand leading American citizens at a dinner m New York. Britain, he declared,
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  • 135 17 BRITAIN'S RECORD FOREIGN INCOME London, Satunlav I>K I TAIN'S 1!):;7 income from overseas investments h the hiichesl since 1930, while a small Further increase Is also possible m 1938, states sir Robert Kindenley m the "Economic Journal." Sir Robert regards 1937 results as most, important because the trade cycle then
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    • 217 17 ■Hl|{ S V HILP II VK H (Incorporated m Australia >. H NEXT SAILINGS H 3 29 fS: 3 nd trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the tn may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or V the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. I'l'UL BANK LINE LT». I AMERICAS ORIENTAL LINE
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    • 65 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA M SlltlMl 8,000 TONS SAILING DECEMBER 15, AT 3 P.M The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an* 2W °fip^iS°Ho& i ay e ßetSii tickets to China and Japan flnterchan-oD blr wltli
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    • 133 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE lUX WIIAKVIS OS EXPECTED ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godovvn Gals (Jale Opten Noort 22 1 1 Rajula 20 Oewang 16 2 3 Helenu&— Kudat 14 President Monroe 11 2 3 Haruna Maru Conte Binaeamano 0 2 3 GlenafTaric 7 Columbia 32 2 PeiDing 34 1
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  • 501 18 THE following quotation* from New York wore received from Messrs. S by air mail yesterday: Pennsyha::. 1 'Par $50 m Republi Sears Roebuck H Shell Unions Socony-Vacuurn "&»!> ™< 1 Standard o Sb 13 'Par $25: J Technicolouj N I Irxas c^m. 'Par $25' Transamerii i
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  • 103 18 COLLEGE CONCERT: A SUCCESS VOl Nev.M Can le!!. .1 jut Kernar.l Shau. presented night at th» Dei li»-n^ Han Hrn Kaffir- Collfge, i>\ Iht Litrrar/l Dramatic Society uiv greats f9M, it W9t largely a ttt )rit •be ac* strik of tile plaveri showing self-consciousiK ss The play i- ilie story
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  • 70 18 UKRAINIAN member fnent has presented i h.ll a» at obtaining home rule for t«ry inhabited b> Phi**" south east Poland. Ukrainian* are askim and guarantees of compUt PJ equality and freedom, fti J i l)1 Md economic developnu^t The speaker is WJjS^yS move conforms
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  • 37 18 Cabaret Re-oper On Thursday The Happy *<£* been taken over b> > j proprietor of the I i who has settle th< ■looi due to the to* j Cabaret will be open^Lg ir»l 1 again on Thur.^da\ hundred texi-danc<
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    • 884 18 ON THE RADIO DEC. 12 LONDON SING 4PORE GSF ISI4 Ml s <198 m) k GSB 951 M( s (31.55 m) ZHL BBS ■Milwi < 1.33 me .si Religious Service* tChinvh of ziip 30% n*etr»^ (H. 69 me s> England), from St. Martin-to-rn. the-Fuelds. London. 10 Lagu GamfcK 7.10 Empire
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    • 101 18 ZHJ 6.08 Mos (49.3 m.) p.m. C 00 Chinese music. 7.05 Nutcracker" Suite <Tchaikcm< kyi London Philharmonic Orchestra. 7 30 Scottish airs vocal and violin 7 45 "Singsong" < BBC rebroadcast 8 20 City of Bristol Police Band >-BBC rebroadcast) 8 50 Larry Adler interlude 3.55 News bulletin. MANILA KZK.M
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  • 172 19 TO PAYING EXPENSES L.T.A.'S. DECISION london. Saturday M .ml meeting of the •pnnis Association o* s; ir Samuel Hoare l^* the motion, that a "adopt* sanctioning the..•■, xpe nscs to competiJuTopen tournments over a 1 i Umited to eight weeks. i,,,v captolns of British iwho proposrd the motion 1" (I
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  • 262 19 Tony Lamaro Protests A t Referee's Decision (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Sunday. fiDEOTLY resenting the action of referee Goldstein, who lup for a foul, Italian wrestler, Tony Lamaro, <>f the ring during last night's wrestling. Karl Malayan Champion, beat Tony Lamaro m one of the locally. The men were well
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  • 45 19 Y .M.C.A. Rugby Singapore, Sund<«y. »aye been selected to the y.m.c.a. against '>• at 5.10 p.m. en tb« k Leng, Hutchinson. Leem«asarudin Robert Eu. E. I'.iinga cr Wson, Fan Choo Beng. Ran w vl JJ^y. B. Fones. Divali. Md. Mitchell. A K. Frank, A. O. Lord.
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  • 88 19 GERMANY WILL WAIT FOR COLONIES Berlin, Dec. 11.— "We shall n»u mobilise a single man to set hack t»ie cm iomes. declares Frankf"itev Zeitunff. It adds "Viciims do not want to let ffo their prey, but we believe the irrevocable curreai ©I historic development*: will be stn)nger than their wish*.
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  • 73 19 Jeru-valcm. Nftlarday INCREASING confidence and cun:.eration of Uub P»M»*to ull)l In. militar? are regarded iv auihoi.iutive quarters here as indicative of the tnfn m tIM Palestine siluaVigorous mny methods, consisting o\ sarprwe jwoops'and searcnoi nave great iv assisted m securing a better know ledge of the Tiovements
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  • 22 19 IN an inter-State rugby friendly Ntgri held Selan^or to a pointless draw. Both teams were represented at full strength.
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  • 244 19 Singapore. Sunday. PHE S.C.C, fielding a better-balanced team, defeated the R.A.F. m a fast and exciting !»ame of rugby at Sdetar yesterday afternoon by H points (two tries, one coal and one penalty goal) to 8 points (one Ml and one try). The An men
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  • 95 19 WORLD "PROTESTING AGAINST MENTAL DISEASE" New York, Saturday lUIFYING threats of death, Mi. La Guardia appeared at a big "citizens' rally against oppression." which he himself sponsored. The Mayor was guarded by a numbtr of extra Police. Opaning the proceed ings, Mr. La Guardia said the world to day was
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  • 29 19 The Kins and Queen, with Plinee3.se> Elizabeth and Margaret, are upending the week-end at Royal Lodge, Windsor, say.s a British Official Wireitfl menage from London.
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  • 941 20 t i r^ii T T Johore Show Up .A. Extremely Well Singapore, Saturday. did not disappoint their supporters when they met .Johore m their third Malaya Cup match of the season on the S.C.C. padang this afternoon. They won by two tries (six points) to
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  • 40 20 It is hoped to commence a bowls triples American tournum«aimthih the next few weekEntries to be made m teams of three should be entered on the list provided on the bar. Entry fe e 30 cts. per player.
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  • 148 20 Div. III Is Longer Says Referee HOW far docs a Football Lea sue referee run d urine a match? Four, five or six miles? Question asked m a recent issue of the Daily Mirror. You'd be surprised and ten to one you'd be wrong. Believe it or not, referees though
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  • 218 20 (Tribune Staff Reporter Singapore, Saturday. "DEFORE closing this case I would like to record my satisfaction at the manner m which Inspector Such has conducted the case for the prosecution. "Handicapped as he was by the long lapse of time resulting In the quite natural inability of his witnesses
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  • 14 20 London, Saturday— The late Mr. William A.fred Morling. formerly of Tientsin, left Lterling Reuter
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  • 390 20 R.A.F. Bea Recs At Rugger RA.F A' 12. SJI.C IN a decided battle of the f» The Raf's were decidedly SUD e ri though tht R*c 5 were trier, throSK Page. Seymour. Divall and ?\t were prominent m the Ran, side iK Roncon. till he left the field with Ji
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  • 1322 21 ixmdon Saturday. nd Scottish league football matches, played to-day, is follows:— P»lllU l Ijush LK.ua c. uiv. i. 5 Brent lore* 1 I Iston Villa 2 a \V Hampton W 4 A 3 Hudderstield T. 0 3 aunderiand 3 Derby C 2 Grimsby T.
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    21 21 Photo taken at Happy World Cyclinß Carnival shows row of competitors ;it the line-up. Carnival is good success, will end to-ni^ht.
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  • 223 21 FOLLOWING are the entries for the December Skve meeting of the Taiping Turf Club at Taiping on Friday and Saturday. Horses, Class 4 1st run 2nd run about atvut 6 furs. 6 'urs. Authentic Young Ginger x x Clifton Lad x x Gusher x Horses,
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  • 66 21 Ku;il;i I .ij in i»n r CELANGOR defeats Negrl Si'mbilan at hockey fttttT day, phyfof <> n h(> Stfcwfir padanu. In lour goals to two. Negrl opened score t»'n minntej from the start Uirough Bagdad Sngh, wh" was also responsible for the •econd got! which .soon followed
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  • 442 22 Forwards Were Deciding Factor In Fast Game (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. il. niSPLIVIN'G marked superiority m the second half mainly by U reason ot excellent work of their forwards, Singapore beat Perak by thirteen points to nil (two goals and a try) to
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  • 191 22 HOME RUGBY RESULTS THE following are the results of principal matches m the Rugby Union yesterday:— Cheshire 15; Northumberland 3 Devon 3; Cornwall 3. Somerset 10; Gloucestershire 3 Yorkshire 3; Lancashire 16. Blackheath 22; Leicester 8. Bristol 9; Bedford 18. Cardiff 16; London Welsh 0. Guy's Hospital 0; The Army
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  • 78 22 AT the general meeting of the Roxy Theatre Badminton Party held on Wednesday last at Mr. Oh Thian Bee's residence, the following were elected office bearers for the year 1939:— President: Mr. K. S. Low; Vice President: Mr. Salim B. Ismail; Hon: Secretary: Mr. Tan Seng Chor;
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  • 67 22 TIGER JACK SERIOUSLY INJURED Tic.fr £S V )TK Satur^ M.tK Jack, former conte* forthe.iehtheawj-^ scored a recent vidorv „1 Gainer. v u scrfousi, m V B during a m a hotel. He is no, v ,yin f mh« tal m a cntical condition The authorities state his he w v-er>-
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  • 47 22 The following members have ao to play for S.C.C. -A" vs Media lege to-morrow, at S.C.C: F. J. L. Mayucr. C. E. Brooke Barnes. J. L. PurneU J F. O. S. Man. M \v Cole, g h. ment, H. F. Earl, L» Nooy, A Fn
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  • 291 22 Singapore lj Malacca k SODDEN ground m no way conduced to good hockey sped*^ expected to see at the Inter-State match between Sin^F and Malacca played on the G.S.C. ground yesterday mor J l lg^ gaporc won by the only goal scored before the mUnai George
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  • 257 23 BRILLIANT TENNIS AT TANGLIN CLUB VISITORS PLAY TERRIFIC GAME fr CROWD of over 200 watched some brilliant tennis at Tanglin Club, Singapore yesterday when the two visiting tennis stars, Kukuljevic, Yugoslavian, and Mouvet, the Belgian, played exhibition games, and also played m doubles against members of the club. In a
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  • 207 23 3,000 WATCH CYCLING THRILLS 'HK Cycling arnival organised by Mr George K. Lee at the Happy Kid Park has beaten all previous fords and a crowd of 3,000 odd Iched the tirst night's programme Saturday with merriment and citement. .died and fifty-two cyclists ted m Saturday night's events with a
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  • 59 23 Volunteer Snooker Entries are invited for a volunteer, snooker tournament which will commence m the near future. Entries will be divided into A. and B. classes and o;ie from each class drawn for as partners. Members wishing to enter this tournament are requested to si?n the lists
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  • 151 23 Splendid Boxing Card For Friday: (By PETE") MR GEORGE E. LEE'S next promotion at the Happy World Stadium is to be a bumper card which takes place on Friday, Dec. 16 at 9.15 p.m. Som Pong, holder of the welterweight championship of Singapore is staking his ltle against Ventura Marquez
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  • 35 23 Singapore, Sunday. Lin; X a Hokkien lorry V( rday charged with Iriving so i Lm" tod on I>- < r tU tllr nrtwM > ball of the I Jt J 4 LUC V »C*
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  • 67 23 Chinese Swimming Club Members of the Chines? Swlmmins c:ub ar" notified tha: a Christmas Dinner and Dance will be held m the Club on Boxing Nifht, D<r 26 'Hu- nei proceeds will -•<> to th»- Building F« I'll.- Annual Championship Carnival will be held on Saturday. Dec. 31 from 4
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  • 276 23 R.S.G.C. Results Golf pIK first bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club for December was played at Bukit Timah yesterday afternoon and resulted m a tie between Mrs. K. Wakeford and I. Maclachlan and Mrs. S. W. Prittie Perry and A. V. Cramsie with a net score
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  • 16 23 JJir Edwin Lutycns has born elect* i nresident <>f the Royal Academy Reuter
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  • 179 24 Peruvian Foreign Minister Presides At Lima Lima, Dec 11. vi CONCHA, Peruvian Foreign Minister, was elected President oi the 1 lir.st plenary session of the pan-American Conference. In his inaugural address M. Concha declared that every serious act directed against the independence of the American
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  • 239 24 Comings And Goings At Burgos Burgos. Dec. 11 TIU KF has been much coming and SoinK on important personages m Burgos during the past weeks. onvovs and troops are on the move but the destination is a well kept s ecret. Convoys and troops are on the move but the
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  • 94 24 News Snack Bar Par*s. Saturday. M. MARX Dormoy, former Minister of the Interior, attended the court at the resumed henrintf of the cast against Madame Skobeline. but he refused to give evidence, stating in a note addressed to the judg 1 that he did not know anything concerning the case,
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  • 34 24 Rome. Dec. 11. It is understood that the minister of interior has ordered a .suoDension of anti-French demonstrations. Police dispersed demonstrators, three hundred school boys near the French cmba&sv and arrested some demonstrators- Reuter
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  • 186 24 Severe Action Not Wanted Lima. Dec. JHE pan-American Conferei to-day heard speeches f n Mr. Cordel] Hull, the :»eruvj and the Argentine Foreign Ml isters, but it is already jp pare thai fhe movement tor Tnil American front against foreij aggression,' which has beeni vertised m M>me preliminary! terances, will
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  • 83 24 DALADIER'S VICTORY PRAISED Berlin. Dfc. Uj M. DALADIKR'S victory m chamji is generally welcmntfl Jffl newspapers here •Diplnnumh h* respondfnz" sayi "DaMdicr s «ucc« shows that his policy reprinted" the Franco-German agreenien not the action by a politnal sr^ but the expression of the vi" majority of the French peopl'
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  • 54 24 THE money market 1 rather variable ndltl 'f n Some borrowers obtained < night loans at five rig*"* others paid up to m* jg* over the year end j stringent neriod: aln I per cent has been tion into the new Discount brok. treasury bill rat« ceived better sunnr
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