Morning Tribune, 13 December 1938

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE T.N,,. 270. INGAPORE. TUESDAY. December 13 103S FIVE CENTS.
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  • 116 1 1 Trlbu: staff Reporter) h ,,r v»] baik to C hina from „<! 2« students of techn.- uork. passed through P usurday «m board the >;;:„ a n- >tu<ryin<; how to Br they have been for a year J Naval College of London J, g
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  • 208 1 London, Dec. 12 pt\\ menacing note is creeping into Japanese observations addressed to British representatives, says the Daily Telegraph. highest Japanese circles say that it may not be possible much ;er to resist Japanese militarist demands for conversion of the i-rommintern pact into a military
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  • 124 1 Englo- U.S.A. Trade Pact Conquers Defeatism N>h Orleans, Dec. 12. Agreement is an effective By to the defeatism which ed m some quarters after V Munich Agreement, de- Mr. A D. Sayre, Assist V feoHiirj of State. addressing the and Farm Bureau Becanae of the recent pments we do not
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  • 66 1 Berlin. Dec. 12. ITALIAN demand for the reorpani--1 sation of the Suez Canal Company is fully supported by Voelkisch'r Beobachter which writes. The present state of affairs of the company needs modification. •The company's lea.se expires m 1957. but time presses and mdoiflcation miwt take into account
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  • 357 1 AMAZING NAZI ANTI-SEMETIC POLICY OUTLINED Berlin, Dec. 12. I i KM an authorities m an officially inspired statement on the Nazi anti-Semitic policy promise to facilitate the emigration oi German Jews. The suggestion is made that Jews abroad should place foreign currency at the disposal of German Jews to enable
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  • 75 1 NO SPECIFIC PACT BETWEEN FRANCE AND BRITAIN London, Dec. 12 MR. CHAMBERLAIN stated m the House of Commons that no specific pact has existed at the present time under which m the event off Italy starting any warlike operations against France or her possessions. Great Britain would be required to
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  • 93 2 Ipoh. Mond.iv THK t-old Drive campaign organised I m the State, which commented ax (Xt 10 and concluded last month, realised a total of about SfriOOO m Straits currency. This *as revealed at a meeting of the China Distress Kelief Com«l«--tee, Perak branch, which WM held
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  • 84 2 Tongkangs Collide, One Sinks (Tribune Staff KeporUr) Klans, Monday. A COLLISION between two tongkftMfS ucurred about a mile from Klansj when one of the tongkMgS, tafgti the steam-boat I Jugra" iTashed against another tf C^fTf sinking her almost immediately. ison for collision ls saia to be dv" to the low
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  • 54 2 Two well-known local Malay families, i will be united when the marriage take.^ place sometime m February between Che Mohamed Yusoh, second Mil of Che Ha.sV.irr. bin Haji Abdul Ghani, Malay i interpreter Courts. Malacca, and Cht! ,Rogayah the eldest daughter of Che Ismail ivw. Haji Aman. Datoh
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  • 23 2 Malacca's contributions towards the Poppy Day Fund amounted to 52.000. The Lady organiaer expects some more contributions towards the Fund
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  • 471 2 Sequel To Earning Of Cabaret Girls (Tribune Staff Reporter) JHE Court of Criminal Appeal were asked to decide to-day, wheU a mistress, paid for her keep, is a prostitute, according to y This point of law was reserved for decision before the hirt court,
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  • 125 2 FINED FOR CAUSING HURT Singapore. Monday. YEO aFNT. SOON was to-day chained with causing hurt by a ne4jli«tnt id to Teo Gek Leu*, a Teocheu female, at the 13 1 Mandii K*-d. <>p September 1, and was finer' f3S .m m default thirty tive days U. Amir's licence VM endorsed.
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  • 64 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Monday. Convicted on a charue of criminal breach of trust m respect of a gold locket valued at $25, a Singhalese goldsmith, Monis Alehendra* was. m the Third Police Court this morning, fined $100 (two months In default and ordered topay compensation oi
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  • 248 2 AN intertsting visitor will arrive m Singapore on Friday m the person of Mr. W. G. Freeman, who had a distinguished career m the Colonial Agricultural Service, the last post he held before retirement l*ing that of Director of Agriculture. Trinidad. He has for some
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    • 19 2 BRITISH CEMENTS 9 GREATER STRENGTH •LONGER LIFE 'RED HAND' PORTLAND CEMENT 'FERROCRETE' 'COLORCRETE' 'SNOWCRETE 1 I IHCOftPOBATtD IN U
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    • 36 2 i Ladies Gentlemen! WHY DON'T XOU JOIN i Our $/0 *20. CONTRACT VALET SERVICE? t :::s WE COLLECT AND DELIVER PHONE OR SEND FOR DETAILS I 7776 SBurtol Quick! j Cleaners j 278. Orchard Road. Singapore.
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  • 415 3 RATEPAYERS FIGHT NEW BATTLE (Tribune Stafl Reporter) ||OUSE rents m the Federal Capital have of late been rapidly sky-roekettins, eclipsing m same cases even the levels of the pre-slump days. II this rising trend m rentals is not checked m time, so as
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  • 85 3 iTritanc Stafl Reporters h\p<)Kl Cantonese fiirl singers >ill snteblj hold a fancy dress mm!,i at Gre* World Cabaret. L states thai all dresses will be Enese material. trtion of the girl ueanim the drpss __or the best girl wearing t will take place at the
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  • 228 3 11. I. K. S>lll II A*iiKS 1011- (Tribune Stafl Reporter) Singapore, Monday. <MM( I A I jo\ oJ B e rtnite policy m regard to radio services is I matter at present under discussion by (iovernment. according to re Pl> made by the Colonial Secretary-, Mr. A.
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  • 19 3 The P. and O. liner C;;u;::i \i dv ail Singapore from Huiißkonu at 1.90 a.m.| to-morrow (Wednesday*.
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  • 80 3 SIAMESE EDITOR IN SINGAPORE (Tribune BUll Reporter" Phva Prija. Editor Ot the Siain Chronic i^arnved m Singapore by the Conte Biaiiramano yesterday alter an eight months' tour of Europe He visited thirteen countries, was m Germany during the criste. c leav f this morning for XL. and will afco v
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  • 18 3 The Catholic Children'^ ChiiMma Party will b< held at the French Cbnven( on Thursday. Drr. 22
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  • 34 3 Btafl Reporter' representatives oi i and profeSflOOl at- n Sunday, when it eJded that tl system of closing on Sunday* r.otild be adopted by next year. MeetB> il Chinese Chamber ot Com-
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  • 170 3 Fresh Proceedings In Divorce Petition (Tribune Staff Jtcporter) Singapore*, Monday. npHE divorce proceedings between Mrs. Dtrothy Isabel Tan and her husband Mr. Tan Peng Yonj» came up for hearing to-day before Mr. Justice J. 11. Pedlow at the Supreme Court. Mrs. 'fan, dressed In a plain white dress with red
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  • 64 3 Inche Aziz bin Haji Taib, A.s.si.stan i BuperinU ndeni of Customs, Preventive Branch. Tangkak. will be proceeding to Johore Bahru on transfer, and Ungku Ahmad bin Omar, Assistant Superintendent of Customs (Preventive Branch). Seijamat. will take the place ol Jnchi Aziz bin Haji Taib at Tanßkak. UiiKku Abdul
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    • 87 3 Hair Receding from the Templet, /flffiffik The only Remedy is fW 5 V^ SIIVI X It I N > |g£ (ompletf outfit Ol all rtlfimiltl. lliuh-Cla.ss Stores Haii-drcs.ser.s Sole Di.stributor.s. X A II A M IN PI N If A B, 117-125 CECIL STREET P^^k 111 fe^ D I II
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 127 4 i Monci S Q K < JBBER Buyers 8 Spot 52^ 8 8 1 1" I 7 Forward .'January Buyers 8 2nd Forward J February Buyers 8 18 8 18 3rd Forward (Apr. June) Buyers 8 1 8 8 11, +1|M •i London, Monday. Pj., To-day PALM OIL
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    • 110 4 London. Monday. Previous To-day Chans;: DLstillers 89 S9 Dunlop Rubber 2 General Electric v Imperial Chemical Industrial f J ~l 2 d imperial Tobacco gWi +JW Anplo-Dutch 25 7^ 2o o -l^d Canadian Pacific London Tin 36 341 3d Rubber Plan Investment Troj* 6 -3d Linggis 143
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    • 42 4 KUBBEK Previous J&Lf* Market Tone Steady Steady spot Sellers 15 7 8 16 4.14 Forward April June Buyers 16 16 8 +2 tin- ""IS! 8 18 xJJ. :{>« Market Tone Quiet Steady b P° l 45 < 8 46 _i 8
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    • 30 4 xiOLD London, Monday. Previous _To-day Change Fine Bar uer am £7.8.11 £7 8.10 1 l 2 d S^>t 20 n% 4months* forward 19 7 15 19 7 16
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    • 49 4 Previous To-to-TT on Pans (closing selling rate' 177.44 17-, M Amsterdam icloslng middle ratei 8.59 1 TT. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8 1 .T. on Hongkong (dosing selling rate) U. 3l 16 r.T m Japan (closing selling rate) la 2d. New York (closing selling rate'i 467.28
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    • 13 4 TIN STANDARD Spot (afternoon (closing price) iJI3 j Forward 143 4
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  • 67 4 The Police Band wUI play I ing programme at Te!ok Aye: thist noon Tuesday, beginning ri o'clock.— 1. March "National Emblem" Kj 2. Overture -Story of the C Winter. 3. Selection -Snow White Seven Dwarfs" Churchill. 4. Valse "A Wtltl Dream" Strauss. 5. Petite Suite De Consert Co.en
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  • 206 4 Singapore, Monday. MINING. Tin at imdd'ay was $109 14. unchanged. In the absence of buyers end With a number of selling orders m the market tin shares were weak to-day md a number of stocks were marked down Amongst Sterlings Aver Hitams were quoted at 24 9
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  • 306 4 (Tribune Crime Reporter) rkNF of the most traffic shooting incidents m Singapore m men; times occurred yesterday morning at five o'clock m a ruhk estate at Pulo Tekon^. across the sea at Chan^i and near the Straits of Johore. The scene of the incident
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  • 122 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Dec. 12, 5 p.m. IoUU XOI Book* Date «m vi* yeai Close Payable Honpkong Tin b r < final Dvc 30 Dec. 19 20% KilUnghal] 2 1 2 r i final Dec. 30 Dec. IP 15% Malayan Tin 10% final tesstai Dp <*
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  • 721 5 ROCKS SHARES !l)e d By Fraser Company I _pore, Dec. 12, 5 p.m. I 39 4,3 I 28i- 30 Norn rf^ S ..431- 47 -Nom I 249 26|I 0.60 0.65 I 22 3 23 3 I ios iiT Kilav 21;6 22 6 I 13 14 K l^- 032 0.36 L
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  • 206 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Moijcay Buyers Sellers Ampate 4- 14'o B?.tu Belangori 1.37 1 42 Hong Fatts 0.6*7 (J7l Honukone Tin 216 22'6cd Uelebus 068 0.72 Kamuntir.L Tie 10- il Katu Tin 25 26 Killinghalk 17 6 i 8 6cd Kramats 10 6 11 6 cd Kuchais 1.26 1.31 Larut.*
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  • 125 5 {Jjyiiard Co. Ltd. $30,000 m A P~. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red 1940 $400,000 ■t Uu. 31 Sept. SO 102 1 1034 norn 1907 red, 1947 $1,600,000 10b 1 b -10 norn $1 Mar. 31 Sept. 30.... gj j rerj. 1955 $1,000,000
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    • 150 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. incorporated In the Netherlands. Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS 4 AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AD. 1324 Paid VP Capital f 40,030,0'J0 Statutory Reserve Fund 5.00;),OUO Special Reserve I.OOU, >0C Chairman of i h«- (toard of Dirertors aH. C. KEHBOCK. Manaflng Board: v. CRKNA u& HJ*\*n Pre»Kien j.
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    • 234 6 i i i >^ "iNi vj n i /fl alßl B& v d Bm^^^^jv .^H^BBB Bhi jh \l /^i I Ba /\vhM^C- V^ k sSvA <v r^Bw B^S|U|l Bt^ V B^r m" T^r Ba 4 B»7 *^BY flßm. V BaM V "^^B^BBBI t<^^ JUK Bw fl B^ Brm bI Ihly
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    • 134 6 >r^rr J "OMANTIC 1 Vftm. Mv I AFIIU MKl\ r J |f~ 2.J siia ».ii\i !j UMlll-s I! i«:{jJ 1 1 *t nil OOMFOKTABU M gPW J I SUNLIGK avorVh* HALL* p «*>** u»»)« Kismiij i DAZZLING BEAITIES i FROM CENTRAL CHINA j SINGING &DANCIN IN THK HOLLYWOOD STYLI For
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    • 250 7 Li l road F" <Mal»T»'« L«dtii« Amnsement Park). ).\IVCE PALACEJ (AIR CONDITIONED). PHONK 24". KESTAtRANT BAR ATTACHED. y?> SPECIAL REQUEST I VAUDEVILLE ITEMS BY i j>|IYLLIS A JAMES" svrriViiAY l 4. ii t I FROM 0 PM. UNTIL 2 A.M. (No Tea Dance) Ml pate proceeds m aid of j
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    • 257 7 COME ON EVERYBODY! SHIRLEY TEMPLE will show you the time of your life m this how that is the life of the town! TO-DAY daily AT 11 A.M. 15-15, 1-15 !M. r > P.M. GEORGE B^L. f FHYLUS AU EDNA MAE 4 ftk |p George Barbier n Edward Ellis jß^Hmihe
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  • 72 8 DRANK ILLICIT LIQUOR AT PARTY Sint;a|MHf. Monday. L poultry faimer held a party J' his hou>r ;it lN>ni,'Kol Rm4 mile). Ho v.is Hi v well v the rm,ii.vi i; constables who noticed m drinkins from the bottle became T -^r^was :ir ,$20 O m fault two weeks' si. by Mr.
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  • 158 8 HE DIDN'T KNOW HIS WIFE'S CAR NUMBER Singapore. Monday. JT was 3.05 a.m. on Sunday morn- inif, December 11. and Inspec'or McEuan noticed a car travelling without lights and m a very erratic manner He stopped the car and found a pretty young Cantonese woman. Chiong Ah Yook. at the
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  • 222 8 Government Complies With (Tribune Staff Reporter) in uni Singapore. Monday. Council. Government would, replied the Colonial Secretary, instruct the Resident Councillor. Penang. to take these steps. -In the Penang supreme court and, possibly elsewhere there lie disused m cupboards and almeirahs many documents of
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  • 85 8 BlngmpOOt, Monday Mr H F Macdonald. of Tebniu Estate, Johore. who was seriously Injured m a motor-car accident near Rengam on Dec 3. is making g^c r-ro^ress m Kluang Hospital. Hg f Reived very severe head injuries L The car which belonged to Mr. A
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  • 113 8 Sultan Of Brunai Celebrates Birthday T<HE birthda> Hi> Hi?h A Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin o{ Br was celebrated at the I>tan;> Mah amidst «reat splendour on then or Nov. 2.r Many distinguished personalia the State were Included amorguests. Prominen: fcmong them m British Resident cmd members gS Royal family. The dinner
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  • 195 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Mondaj That was the reply made by the .m Crfonial Secretary to plea made by the Hon Capt N. M. Hash.ni *ho at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council, allowances of this nature should be made to members
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    • 78 8 STARSOF "CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS fcl their greatest hif f \3l A^ --fc*%^C^^f Drama The* pacts AwV\i cC;!::; week Him mfinw «i»fc Natw nOYFWOwwwW MN I The Year's Finest HfNRY tisiif NI Picture' HULL FENTON REYNOLDS J —r— DOROTHY LAMOIH 7W/J/US/ ACTION! CAPITOL GEORGE RAFT SUSPENSE! -NEXT CHANCE- HENRY FONDA i AWE-INSPIRING
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 96 8 Law Notice For To-dal Before the Chief Justice. c S 4 Chief Justice. F.M.S w4 >J^ Mills m 2nd Court at 10 3) a.- Court of Criminal Appeal. Appeal No. *gH& tLJiM Pang it* and Tan Toh Ufl 1 concluded^ c a j Appeal No. 29.3a-Rex fl. singh w o™«
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  • 330 9 Tokyo. NS o f Government censorship over the press, under it l t mi of the National General Mobilization Law. became here as the Home Office completed the drafts of six •priding for the invocation of additional clauses of the uai time measures. rticlea
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  • 44 9 GRANT TO SANTA LUCIA London IN connection with the landslide m Santa Lucia on November 21^in which s-bout 50 were killed, and many injured, it is announced that His Majesty's Government has approved a free grant of £16.000 to the Government of Santa Lucia.
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  • 120 9 TARIFF DUTY LOWERED IN INDO-CHINA Hongkong TAIUFF rates on all goods entering the seaports of Hanoi and Haiphong m French Indo-China for transhipment to China have been reduced to the minimum by the French authorities, according to information reaching here. The negotiations which were carried on by the Chinese Consulate
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  • 90 9 Frenchman Wins Cigar Record BY keeping a cigar alight for the record time of two hours 12 minuter, M. Eugene Bouvard has retained his title of •'King of Cigar Smokers." The competition, which was held In a Geneva cafe, resulted m a win for the French team. This is the
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  • 132 9 N^ Activities To of Investigated Manila. >..i.o Mm Kspanola. Govern N pl au -i n Island has sub t,h, dent Manuel Quezon. en ?K rf P°rt an incident Fat ;f panese "Sherman was r ron The contenU of |h r e ""t revealed. Hilary is secretly quesSntSfS V
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  • 131 9 Infantry Still Supreme In Warfare London. THL importance that infantry still plays m army organisation m all countries, was stressed by Viscount Gort. Chief of Imperial General Staff, m a speech m London. Viscount Gort said: "There are those who seek to suggest that the day of infantry
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  • 135 9 NOBODY uill Rniilue the £30.000,000 ue ppaptM to advance to the Czechs; even the briefest European war must have cost us more than that. Yet the international loan position is precarious, says the "Nottingham Ciuardian." During Urn tail two centuries Johr. Bull has loaned foreigners abou» T2.000
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  • 574 9 The accounts of the terribjc epidemic that ra^ed a short time ago m Ceylo.i are still fresh m the memory. Every day thousands of fresh cases and hundreds of deaths were reported, hospitals were over-crowded and a lar^e propor tion of the staffs were also down with
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  • 311 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Dec. 13, 1938. POVERTY IN MALAYA JHE Hon. Mr. P. M. Williams did valuable service when he called attention to the plight of the destitute Eurasians, Malays and Chinese m Malacca. Much has been heard of poverty m Singapore, Penang and Selangor, and m Singapore and
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  • 941 10 THE CASE FOR REFORM Need For Conscience APPONENTS of social and political reform who claim that malnutrition is not one of Malaya's serious problems should study the Malayan Medical Report, m which they will find a statement to the effect that although the physique of school
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  • 356 11 efforts To Secure Their Loyalty Moscow. Lk of self-determination" m central Europe focuses interest on K e soviet Union, which includes more national minorities than W other country m the world. llitUe is known abroad of Russia's Eman minority although Herr Hitler refers
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  • 35 11 Colombo to prevent alien docB from entering Cey. naa been passed by the Jt n unprecedented des■l7,l wn ich the legislation J1 stages was due to lone medical profession, '"yanised and extremely
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  • 153 11 Rome Trip May Be Beneficial London. ASKED n the House of Commons aboui his forthcoming visit to Feme, the Prime Minister, Mr. Netfle < hamberkiin. >aid he g?adly accepted the opportunity of following up and maintaining the personal contact which he had recently made with Signor Mussolini at Munich. hI
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  • 109 11 6,000 TONS OF ARMS FOR CHINA London IT is not a British, but a German, stearoei that has arrived at RanS c<m with 6.000 tons of arms and ammunition for China, authoritative quarters here asserted. Original reports about the alleged British arms transport emanated from Tokyo, where it was declared
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  • 206 11 BRITAIN'S GOLD RESERVE IN view of the persistent weakness ot sterling m terms of dollars, the question of the adequacy of British gold reserves at present is one of the principal pre-occupations of the City The following interesting calculate n for discussion was contributed by "The Economist":— On March 31,
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  • 160 11 Resigns Seat To Fight Immediate By-Election Ixmdon. THE Duchess of Atholl, whose strong views supporting the Loyalist Government of Spain are well known, announced here that she has resigned her seat m the House oi Commons, and that she would fight an immediate by-elec-tion at Kinross and West Perth, which
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  • 215 11 POLITICIANS who have a weakness for kissing babies, passing out cigars and screaming about taxes, could learn some new tricks if they were m Hawaii. In the islands they give away flower* instead of "Vote-for-Me" card?. They prefer music and hulas to speeches. And the best
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  • 70 11 Rome. ANY form of mildness m connection with the racial question was contrary the Fascist Party Secretary and Minister Starace m addressing functionaries of the Fascist party, to the spirit of Fascism. declared the Mildness m this respect, he stated. Fascist Party Secretary and Minister would
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 76 11 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD fJililnff*- 1 «f Ck—ntf and Storm POLAROID Glasses mre the latest scientific discover;' m 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.
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  • 218 12 ETON'S FAMOUS UNKNOWN 'h! i l a, i "'v; ;r pr vn, d by r im year sne h.it bn'ii m II» wioml since bein« sienp#i „,.r;,„aH l !r |^'> Pit"" Mr. CWU" with Kobert Don a I Planet News The St. Andrew's Day Wall Game between Colleger in* pWJj
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    • 54 12 I i Air Travel Cheaper Still SINGAPORE LONDON «130 PENANG LONDON £125 *V*tf 17P5 INCLUDED CORRESPONDING REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MAD 9 TO AND FROM OTHER DESTINATIONS. IMPERIAL [AIRWAYS Bookings and Iniotmation from the principal travel acenU, or from JVlansfi.id a Co. Ltd., General AgenU for MaUyu, Ocean Bonding, Singapore. Telephone:
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    • 59 13 FOR CHRISTMAS YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIOMi IN DIAMOND RINGft—BKAOmm -BROOCnS, etc. Hoik I ll>ll\\ WHERE QUALITI Aw.i \\U I AKK TRADITIONAi b< Wracterfal CbrMauM fimrtl w«- MVtf .<*«' ii bfiorc iii Slngapon. The Bert i> t<» WMM and see RENE ULLMANN .11 \>l I !!KS BafHef Ptoct. MNGAFORI.
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  • 2293 14 BEAUTY in the BALLROOM Take extra special trouble over your appearance so that your hair, eyes and skin may be worthy of your prettiest party frocks ANLY a fortnight to Christmas, and your plans have been made. Invitations to parties have been given and accepted, new dresses are hanging m
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    • 33 14 fv A NEW COIFFURE the CHRISTMAS SEASON can be created for you at 7 S\l OO\ IPPOLITO AH Hairdressers. j. 19. Capitol Bldg. f *4r For appointments 'phone 3080 Sole Proprietor M. IPPOLITO
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    • 35 14 J i PERMANENT WAVING y A SPECIALITY I J PRICES: j $10.00 $12.00 $18 00 MAISOX PERM j LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS J 79 Stamford Rd. 3 FORT ROAD SINGAPORE MALACCA (Phone: 4610) (Phone 121) t <4»
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    • 463 16 w m #!rt J|^rrri-)X i i BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (DICOHPORATED IN CNOUJfD) Outwards DW9 DM Tonnace Spore Tonnafft Spore ltSt 1939 15,000 Dec. 16 RANPURA 17.000 Jan. 17 6,100 Dec. 17 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10 BEHAR 6,000 Dec. 26 t BURDWAN 6,070 Feb. 11 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Dec. 30
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    • 309 16 jK__ TO FRENCH Por^ k-l»j charceTjrT~7euni s HOMEWARDS. CAP VARELLA For Marseiles, Nantes, Stj Nazaire 80-ri^nv DENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp. Dunki ITO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP VARELLA For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong 8* A. M. I. (from Saiiron) G.G. PASQUIER For Saigon TKc Successors of MOINE COMTE CO., LTD 'PHOMIS
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  • 175 17 Children Return For Christmas (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. ]y|ANV parental he.irts beat happily this noniag when the Film Funnel Lino vessel Charon pulled m at the wharf and made fast its hawsers. Leaning over the deck rails were tiO children of all ages and sizes, and 12f. hands wore
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 265 17 IRI I(\S IMIILP LINE. I (In(yjrporited m Australia). I NEXT SAILINGS V. Jan. 29 Feb. 3 B 0 nund trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the rates. P > passengeri may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or m to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. ■>B\\ESYDNEi' return 5W2.86 Ist cUss
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    • 68 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s .s. SIIMMIAVA 8,000 TONS SAILING DECEMBER 15, AT 3 P.M The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an* SeC S n L^ n ollC e RI?u S rn tickets to China
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 183 17 bSTAL INTELLIGENCE j TO-DAY •Imperial;- Doc. 13 2 pjn Jmpena 13 2 pm *)m rial" pm s-«£r IS ills SsShaSi KLM i32pm Imperial" |j 2 pm Imperial" 13 2 plll 'Imperial" 13 2 pm WhO» e K.N.I.L.M. 13H3'Jam s A.L.M. 13 o pm oFo:m os, and 0 Macao x 'mperiar
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    • 425 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRI\ I Ship Godown iiate Gate Van Heutsz 22 I Rajula 20 1 1 Kedah 19 l Kudat 14 2 I President Monroe 11 I Regensburg 9 2 3 Glenaffanc 7 3 Columbia 32 2 3 Karagola 36 2 r>
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    • 201 17 Passengers By Air THE following passengers arrived from the Netherland East Indies on Dec. 10:— Mr ter March, Mr Wolcott, Mr. Newcomb. Mr. and Mrs B. B. van Os van Deldfn. Mr. Oei T)onf Van, Mr ißijl, Mr Tan Hoan Kie Hid Mr lan Chiap Choon. The followiiiL, left for
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  • 132 18 Army Pr omotions In German k NUMBER of important nm *> 11 the Reichs defence f« moth nounced m an offic l° rws a The most noteworthy if* is the aDDointmom of r h General Guderian. hitherl eut ing the 16th Army co m 7 l T C u Orr
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  • 82 18 Szechuen PropoJ To Central Covl Chungfc Proposals for the re, system of a Citizens' Ann) r was adopted by Tseng Kuo-la Hunan during the time "of the Tj Rebellion, and aLso a moratory payment of interest and prinap loans have been submitted to the nese Government by pranima
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  • 121 18 Migration Of Refugees FiJ Hunan I Chungkint THE Chinese Army organ, the S Tang Pao, m an editorial 1* rated the migration of war rfftf to Sinkiang. a comment wbici considered significant here. Observers point out that to places the opinion is growing link with the U.S.S.R. is
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    • 431 18 ON THE RADIO! TO-DAY I NIROM SINGAPORE I, m VDC ISIS (199 ra) ZHL 225 m-tres (1.33 mc^) &20 Gymnastics. ZHt 30.96 metres (9.69 mc<s) 635 Light gramophone music. 6.50 Time signal. Gramophone mup m. i sic. 5 00 A programme of Malay variety. 7.50 Close down. 6,00 Teochew dramas.
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    • 484 18 LONDON TRANSMISSION 5 GSB 9.51 Me s (31.55 m.) a.m. 6.40 Selections from Handel's Oratorio 'The Messiah.' Stiles-Allen' Margaret Balfour (Contralto); Heddle Nash t Tenor); Norman Walker (3ass); John Wills (Organ). Section of BBC Chorus, and BBC Empire 1 Orchestra iVsder. Leonard Hir sch); conductor. Eric Fogg. 3 00 The
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    • 106 18 HONGKONG ZBW 9.52 Ml I <31.4 *J 5.20' Dance Orchestra from^J Garden of the Hong Ko^ 6 20 Closing local Stock quo 1 Selections from Th ove" Up", "Crest of the "Crazy Days' C5O New Mayfair OKh^ Percy Heming o Bdll ;>er 7.20 Local time sigi n ts. port and
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  • 733 19 hurt Hears Amazing Story (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. I preliminary enquiry into a charge of armed robbery preferred against Loi Lian Tong was commenced m the Second Police rt to-day before Mr. Conrad Oldham B i^pector T. E. Wiay conduct ■WiUiry
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  • 37 19 Picture shows children arriving for their treat at Capitol Theatre on Saturday. Entrance fee to treat was milk and toy. Hundreds of kiddies, with and without their parents, had a grand time.
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  • 157 19 Government Servants Helped By Loans (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. GOVERNMENT reply to an inquiry by the Hon. £$$l N. M. Hashim as to the number of government servants who have benefitted by loans from Thrift and Loan Societies, states that m Singapore alone 298 loans have been granted, involving
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  • 55 19 Johore Bahru. Sunday -Mr T Carey, M.CS, the formei Protector <> Labour, KedaL. arrived to-day to sume duttes a.s the Controller of Labour. Johorr Bahru. When he returned from leave m November, Mr Carey was taken ill a*i 1 had to be an inmaU- of the
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  • 165 19 ,'?r.tr: Our Owi Correspondent > Johore Babru, Sunday. PONN.W. an estate coolie, to-day appealed unsuccessfully before the Court of Appeal consisting of Mr Justice McElwaine. Chiet Justice. S.S. and Mr. Justice Home. against sentence of ten year, imprisonment (the Mrst five years to be rij?':ruus
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  • 32 20 VISITING TENNIS STARS \bove are Davis Cup Yugoslav tennis player, Kukuljevic (right) and rising young Belgian player, Mouvet. Picture was takeen before Sunday's exhibition at Tanglin Club. Tennis served up was brilliant.
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  • 621 20 "ESSENTIAL DESIRABLE (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Mnndav pOYERNMENT will investigate the possibilities of establish settlement for residential purposes for Government servants pensioners, according: to a reply made by the Colonial Secretary V A. S. Small to a suggestion by the Hon. Capt. N. M. Hashim
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  • 271 21 Fatal Crash: Officer Charged vibune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. b drove up at a high speed, [into the grass verge and L down the two boys,' said !\n Lim Eng Heng, who rethe District Judge, Mr. L. on this morning, what he a fatal crash at the Bth ie East
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  • 162 21 TEMS FROM COUNCIL MEETING Monday -A rise m the l arms ammunition "which '< oe foreseen" accounts for an <i»c£ 50 m the 1938 Budget 58 0 for ammunition, acst.atement presented by Committee at to-day's Legislative Council .mday Legislative Coun the Finance Committees 1 half share ($517) of fa^i c'
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  • 398 21 Licensing Justices Decide 59 Applications (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. piFTY-nine applications for renewal of public house licences for 1939, and eight others for new ones, transfer and change of style, were dealt with by the Board of Licensing Justices at a sitting held m the Court of the First
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  • 75 21 DR. LEE TIANG KENG ELECTED MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penang, Dec. IS. ONE hundred and fifty eight members were present at the general meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association to cast votes for cither Dr. Lee Tiang Keng or Mr. Lim Cheng Ean as the Association's nominee on
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  • 265 21 "ESCAPE ME NEVER" WILL BE EXCELLENT ESCAPE Me Never," is the best play ihe Repertory Players have ever put on. It has a perfect combination of good acting, and spontaneous naturalness which makes the whole play live, and it deserves the fullest support of Singapore audiences. Play is m aid
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  • 39 21 Mr J. Gardiner, Chief Police Officer, Muar ha.s gone to Selangor on transfer and Mr. P. H. Andrew* who was the former C.P.0.. M\iar has returned from leave and will take over the place of Mr. Gardiner.
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  • 319 21 Extreme Poverty In Malacca (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. pOVERNMENra attention was drawn to the prevalence of destitution m Malacca by Mr. P. M. Williams at the* meeting of the Legislative Council to-day when he made a plea for making more adequate provisions for relief. Many cam of the direst
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  • 154 21 Shanghai Uncertainty Their Destination (Tribune Staff Reporter) u/HEN the Conte Biancomano came m yesterday morning she carried with her over 550 Jews, all from Germany. Every trip that these vessels make sees increasing numbers of refugees passing through here on their way to Shanghai. When I noki to some of
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  • 590 22 CYCLING CARNIVAL PROVES TREMENDOUS SUCCESS Maureen Taye Wins Women s Event (Tribune Staff Reporter) THANKS to the clerk of weather, the final of the Happ f World Cycling Carnival organized by Mr. J. D. Campbell for Mr George E. lee proved one of the greatest successes as yet met with
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  • 156 22 THE Christmas party for the Y\Y C.A was held on Friday. Dec H at the hostel. Fort Canning Road when the Club room was taxed to its utmost to accommodate the gathering. Mrs. Reinoehl was m charge of proceedings. The programme included Christmas tableaux of the nativity by
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  • 127 22 In v friendly match consisting ol five Singles and two Doubles, the Trea-sury-Audit Sports Union defeated tr" Playfair B.P. by four Rames to two on Saturday last The results were as follows. (TreasuryAudit S.U. players mentioned first >• No, Uanf Chuan beat Low Seal' Chuan 15—12,
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  • 81 22 Stockholm, Dec. 11. THE Nobel prizes except the peace prize were presented to-day m the concert hall. Only two people were present to receive the nrlzes namely Mrs. Pearl Buck, the American authoress, who \va> n warded the literature prize and Protestor Enrico Fermi. Italian
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  • 41 22 A .sum of $2fiO 28 has been received by the China Relief Fund Committee from Rev. Goh Hood Keng. This amount is the valuable contribution from members Dl the Straits Chinese Methodist Church el 3. KampoiiK Kapor Road.
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  • 135 22 Title Bout A New World <By "PETE > THE Management of the Xewl Ltd.. are putting up a wrestling card next Saturday 17. when Kartar Sinsh the champion will meet W ong Bock ung. the champion of China. Orient Heavyu eight WrtJ Championship and m this >,% tion, Messrs Shaw
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  • 283 22 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Muar, Dec. 12. 1 GOAL scored by C. C. Chew midway through the second half p the Muar Chinese a well earned victory by one-nil over i Muar Hospital Sports Club m a hockey match played at the Hospital Club
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  • 134 22 Importance Of Health Education (Tribune Staff Reporter) Ipoh, Mi PEOPLE will readily seek tf treatment when they^ but are generally slow to apF the value of the prevent sease by paying attenwj sanitation of their *v*gj The promotion of pi|bl buttw times is slow and dime" 1 emment of the
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  • 454 23 Singapore Boxers Fight Well In Batavia SISO'S SMASHING VICTORY Ac*™™* i Batavia, Dec. 8. an interval of about a month an excellent card was offered to local boxing fans by Promoter Jahn. Notwithstanding the wet weather a fairly large crowd collected at the Deca Park the wet weather a fairly
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  • 111 23 ibu ne Staff Reporter) Malacca, Dec. 12. i:A Indian Association creaa surprise m local badminn they energed winners m lacca Badminton Associa-r-Party league tournament, ia iiy beating Shamrocks t year's winner. displayed magnificent hen pitched against Koh Kirn amrocks. star player, and, after ing contest, emerged
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  • 52 23 tonka Sports Club team to play Association at 5.15 p.m. to-day ?r Park, will be selected from the following: rong. Chit Lim, Soon San, Lim Boon Kwang. Thian Teck, Chioe tag Quee. Choong Hee, Tee Sian. Chua. Chin Geok. A. Chin, Kong hie Fah. Stephen Ding
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  • 64 23 ty-one cards were taken out for 'cember Medal and the following tie four best scores returned Blair 85—20=65 Cloche 78_ B=7U .Andrews 8d— 13=73 itcham 93-18=7o BALL SWEEPS l: °ay: Ist Nine R. j. Fennie 35^ toeltj, Fennie 344 nett h Nine D D B^ir 30 nett. Mne
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  • 106 23 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Muar, Dec. 12. IN preparation for the State Hckey Trial which will be played on Friday between North Johore and South Johore, North Johore will hold a final trial match to-morrow at the Muar Hospital Club padang to select their team. The
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  • 127 23 DEPOT POLICE WIN (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru IN a one-sided fame of hockey played at the Depot ground, the Depot Police defeated the Novice XI by four goals to nil. Playing with better understanding, the Police dominated play and led by two goals m the first half, Asa
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  • 34 23 Singapore. Monday. The hockey match arranged between the Loyal Re^i meat and the Indian Association (.fli th€ latter'.s grour.d, wa.s not played Uh (i> Th-- Indian Association's 'ground Ls still undergoing repairs.
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  • 99 23 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Dec. It. rMMY \iu*l t.KKh created a mild sensation m this town by an <pen challenge to-day to all comers at nis weight (9 st.), even including joe fcagle and Clever Siso. Eagle has quite a reputation locally and is regarded as invincible,
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  • 176 23 Asiatics Take To Rugger In Muar (Tribune Staff Reporter) Muar, Dec. 11. COR the first time m Johore, rugby for Asiatics has been introduced. The honour of being first district m Johore to field an Asiatic rugger side goes to Muar, Thanks are due to Taib bin Haji Andak, former
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  • 34 23 Royal Engineers will play water polo against Singapore Swimming Club .i f the Club's pool at Tanjong Rhu on Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 5 p in A veiy close game is expected.
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  • 31 23 The fixtures for the S.C.R.C Ltogue Soccer this week are as follows A vs. C to-day and B vs. D on Thur day, Dec. 15.
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  • 61 24 Here is a picture which spells HAPPINESS. Taken m Singapore's toy land, it portrays all that is lovely m childhood. Adults who are bored by the rise and full of rubber and tin and want something more exciting than gazing at each other should visit Toyland, see
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  • 134 24 London. Dec. li VOT the least of many matters under confMwitfon i a1 is the adjustment of American trade policy to tle d correspondent T*e article alter situation vis-a-vis Gtvmj m Japan's case no find nf g crimination »#»nst Amc .'^l has yet been made
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  • 24 24 lev. President of the relations with G vit he regarded many as the greatest c have for peace- British Office Wireless
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    • 19 24 PHOENIX LEMON BARLEY WATER N p l^ R y jy| p Manufactured by PHOENIX AERATED WATER Co., Ltd. S:X(iAP()RE
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