Morning Tribune, 15 December 1938

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE No. 271. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, December 15. 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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    FOREIGN PRESS REACTION
    158 1 FOREIGN PRESS REACTION w^papers are jubilant over PjWSis for this cr and a whole country was delighted. Sucb an assufelt to be worth any treaty. >hr3 e is printed in heavy in a panel on the front page tically the entire French arnal writes that no one exiuch a categoric
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    UNKNOWN
    144 1 London, Dec. 14. 'E hundred guests clapped r long time when Mr. uttered his con"^'"n of the German press Ws on Urd Baldwin. clause also greeted the rerj the impossibility of Hith America and his state--1 't Britain is now strong lph Ui fulfil her obligations, <heers interrupted Mr.
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    BRITISH EMPIRE MIGHT CRUMBLE— COLONIAL SECRETARY
    247 1 BRITISH EMPIRE MIGHT CRUMBLE— COLONIAL SECRETARY London, Dec. l\ THE stonishing suggestion that before he leaves the Dominions Office the British Empire might begin to fall to pieces under the impetus of the nationalist urge in the Dominions was made by Mr. Malcolm MacDonald in a speech at the Constitutional
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    Prince Bernhard
    5 1 princess Beatrik Reuter
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    "Daily Mail" Criticises Mr. MacDonald
    102 1 "Daily Mail" Criticises Mr. MacDonald REGARDING Mr MacDonaW's speech the Daily Mail says it is almost unbelievable that any Minister of the Crown, above all the Secretary for the Dominions and Colonies, should lend colour to prognostications of a breakup of the Empire. Mr. MacDonald there has definitely slandered. Citine
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    Trade Pacts
    66 1 London, Dec. 14— As announced by the President of the Board of Trade in the House of Commons, negotiations are proceeding at present with India, Burma and Switzerland for new or revised trade agreements and with Berlin for/tt new commercial treaty and with Colonial a commercial treaty to
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    43 YESTERDAY
    74 1 London. Dec. 14.— The King celebrates his forty-third birthday today and flags are flying on mastreads over public buildings throughout the country. His Majesty is at Buckingham Palace where he is engaged in ordinary official busbies* Following their attendance at the annual luncheon party, the King and Queen
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    BRILLIANT BOY STABS HIMSELF TO DEATH ON EXAMINATION EVE
    588 2 Suicide Verdict Returned Singapore. Wednesday. THi: tragic story of how a brilliant 15-year-old Chinese scholar named Urn Cheng Huat committed suicide on the eve of his school examinations was told to-day in the Coroner's court befoe Mr. McQuarrie, Acting-Coroner, during an
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    China Best Seller
    6 2 China Best Seller MR. AAGE HENRIKSEN
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    Books Of China Sell Well
    172 2 Books Of China Sell Well (Tribune Staff Report,, Singapore. We^ fASSING ihrough sinc-ap, board the Murnix van gonde bound for Bali, 13 ft Danish Aage Efauikaea painter and free-lence write Mr. Henriksen has written «i Pekin in Danish entitled "Daiij Pekin." He .aid that this ooi the travel type and
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    Court Story Of Women Workers' Strike
    219 2 Court Story Of Women Workers' Strike Singapore. Wednesfl} JHE echo a strike by the female operatives of the Malayan f« Works Ltd., MacPherson Road, on Nov. 20, was heard in 3 < of criminal intimidation which came up before Mr. L. B. Gibson, .District ..udge, this morning The accused, a
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    Gaming In Public
    70 2 Singapore, Wednesday.—Tan Sey Seng was this morning fined S5 or in default to undergo five days' simple imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court for gaming in public by playing "the three card trick" for money at Cashin Street at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. Accused
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      30 2 "DAIRY FARM" CONDENSED SWEETENED FULL CREAM MILK. DAIRY FARM MILK is lfe^^^if^^W PREPAREDand Exported }|s||Jg|g||p| AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS Fresh Stocks always obtainable from all High Class Dealers WPS. 66 A
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      38 2 Ladies Gentlemen! WH\ DON'T IOU JOIN S Our $10 $20. S CONTRACT VALET SERVICE? H WE COLLECT m s» AND DELIVER PHONE OR SEND FOR DETAILS 7776 I SBurtol Quick! Cleaners j 318, Orchard Ro»d. j J> Slngaport.
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    Margaret Kennedy's Play A Great Hit
    270 3 Margaret Kennedy's Play A Great Hit NG read Margaret Kennedy s )ve l. Escape Me Never" and he film version, I saw the production for the first time i )ria Theatre last night he three I think I enjoyed best Ruction by the Singapore ReperIt Is the most finished and
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    Was Friend Party To Gang Robbery?
    414 3 A Magistrate Question* L Singapore, Wednesday. ?iious presence of a man, whom the prosecution was calling witness, during an alleged gang robbery, was objectively dis?t\veen the examining magistrate Mr. G. S. Rawlings and the on officer Inspector Whittles in the course of a preliminary
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    Nurses On Night Duty In Men's Wards In K.L.
    203 3 New System Introduced (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. fOR the first time, to-night a girl will be on night nursing duty in a male ward in the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. The ward is a second class one. But
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    BARFORD'S OWNER RETURNS— OPTIMISTIC
    110 3 BARFORD'S OWNER RETURNS— OPTIMISTIC (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, W r\PT. A. Pritehard of Teiok Bahru Coconut Co.. Ltd., Telok Anson. Perak, returned from in i.iml this afternoon by the Marnix ran St. Aldegonde. Capt. Pritehard is the owner of the race-horse B.irford and other horse." He said he v/ould have
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    EXCEEDED SPEED LIMIT
    58 3 Singapore. Wednesday.-- Mann riiiißh was to-day lined $20 or in default twenty days' s.i. when he pleaded guilty to the charge of driving hi.s lorry at a greater speed than 30 m.p.h. along Kampcmt r Bahru Road on September 9. Mr. C.H. Whitton, Traffic Magistrate, also suspended
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
    88 3 Singapore, Wednesday 18-YEAR-OLD Lim Chua Ti is alleged to have attempted to end her young life yesterday at 6.20 p.m. at her house at No. 381-E, Yeo Chu Rang Road by taking caustic soda. Her alleged attempt however, was not so successful as she is now In hospital
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      29 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chutia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. I vl v-j^^ Agents: pHHHH^. V M.I I "lN» 1 1 v\Vv»vJllW^
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      155 4 London, Wednesday. Previous To-day Change RUBBER Q" iet Steady Boot Boyen 8 8 SeUera 8 1 16 8> P +1116 Ist Forward (January) Buyers 8 8 SeUers 8 1,16 &V* +1 16 2nd Forward (February) Buyers 8 3 116 +116 Sellers 8»i, B'e Srrt Forward (Apr.Uune) Buyers 8
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      LONDON SHARE LIST London. Wednesday.
      159 4 LONDON SHARE LIST London. Wednesday. Previous To-day Change Distillers 89 3 89 6 -f3d Dunlop Rubber 234> 2 23 3 l» 2 d General Electric 76 9 "6 9 Imperial Chemical Industrie 30 7> 2 30 3 4i 2 d Imperial Tobacco 131 3 129 4' 2 1 10 1
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      72 4 Previous T L 0 n w edne<H T.T. on Paris (closing selling rate) 177.69 17- -i cfl T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.58» 2 8 59! T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate > 8 1 rinZhl I T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is.~3 116 Unrh, d
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      SELF-ADVERTISEMENT
      64 4 Singapore, Wednesday .--Jo park his car close to the side of w in Tank Road S. Bekhor a con* salesman in Borneo Motors Ltd. day convicted and fined w. t Accused in his defence a lUaed^ constable was telling [Pf^ l then went on to eulogy ni M Mr.
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      45 4 ROBBER u Ntw Yor k Dec. 13. Market Tone |^L° V US To-day change BP°i Sellers i? y S t t? d V Forward AprilJune Buyers 16 118 s 8 «m" 1 6 6118 if. -'a 6 etT Quiit 16 oiL 116
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      METAL MARKET
      25 4 tin KTANiiABn London, Wednesday. TIN STANDARD Previous To-day chaW Spot (afternoon (clostag price) £2H»/ 2 £214 1 4B Forward £215»2 £215» 2 J
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      Bound Over For Possessing Bicycle Bells
      212 4 Bound Over For Possessing Bicycle Bells Singapore, Wednesday. TOR being in fraudulent possession of two bicycle bells, a Cantonese named Leong Tai was this morning bound over in a personal bond of $50 for a period of 12 months in the second police court before Mr. Conrad Oldham. The story
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      PASSENGERS BY THE "CANTON"
      178 4 Singapore. Wednesdq THE following is the list of j sengers who disembarked Singapore from the P. 0. Cai which arrived here this morni J. W. Mackay. Mrs F M ill Miss E. P. Collaco. C H. Tor.g.l Wang Kee. Dr. F. L. Webster. Mil Bull, V.
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      BULLION MARKET
      35 4 London. Wednesday. Previous To-day Change £3£* m m £7 9 712 £7 9 S ?P° t 20 3 16 20 1 R -i ifi _4_ months' forward 19V 2 19 9 16 -lie
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      OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED
      59 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the tfEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA BTREET< SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY and
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      131 4 Singapore. Wednesday. MINING: Tin at midday was Witt, up According to cable advices from London this morning there was little chang? In Tin shares there yesterday. In the local market shares again fell slightly but the pressure to sell was less apparent than in the earlier part
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      STOCKS & SHARES
      636 5 STOCKS SHARES led By Fraser Company B.M. Trustee 6 75 750 Con. T.B. 7% Pref 20 9 22,3 Con. T. 8. Ord. 20- 21Eastern Realty 1.371/- j45 Est. Trust Ag. 4.00 425 Eastern United 304)0 32 00 a d f N D °;d 13 85 I4 25cd do m% Prefs.
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      FRASER 8c COMPANY
      248 5 List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Dec 14, 5 p.m. 101*1 101 <~umj._jij Book* Date a Dii. year Close Payable TEN GENERAL Hongkong Tin 5% final Dec. 30 Dec. 19 20% less tax Killinghall 2»/ 2 final Dec. 30 Dec. IP 15% less tax Malayan Tin 10% final
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      LYALL & EVATTS QUOTATIONS
      173 5 LYALL EVATTS QUOTATIONS Singapore. Wednesday. MINING Buyers Sellers Batu Selangors V^ Hongkone Tin 206 2L6cd Hong Fatts o.te 0.68 Jelebus Of Kamuntina Tin w- Katu Tin ifla 11 cd Killinghalls 0 3 11 cd Kramats 8 Kuchais HP Laruts ,1 Unguis lg l London Tin "am 055 Mambaus 0.50 Pahang
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      DEBENTURES AND WANS
      185 5 II Mayiiard Co. Ltd. $30,000 !nt Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY red 1940 $400,000 I— nom Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102l 2 161% nom fWW red. 1947 $1,600,000 l»* 110 L J Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11fi n m F J909 red. 1955
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      149 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1324 Paid Up Capital t 40,030.0'H) Statutory Reserve Fund 5,003,000 Special Reserve 1,000, ,00 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CKENA DE lOimUH Presides M TAUDIN CHAIiOT
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      227 6 AT LAST SINGAPORE LAUGHS AGAIN DON T MISS THIS LAST CHANCE of Seeing the Screen s funniest pair in their best comedy^ I CAPITOL I 3 shows^ro- day i 1 W*^ l V^ ri -I 3 _,5 6 .|5 9-15 I AIHI I and lIAKIIV in M.GJL'B Kiotous adaptation of
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      157 6 IGonti 0 |\B fll R^j^fl |"MY LUCKY S« The Queen of the Silvers nuH 2 wins new acclaim .i v »hf fl dances and nini.iiue> in h^ l^H thrill-packed spectacle! 20TH CENHin KOX t'UT« imi J^ ••■■■•••iniii^H LoT«fro<(ed bj; Shew Bm. i^fl SOLOMON'! i jmsbl thrills: romance I IN DARKEST
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      334 7 li PMPIRF 7 3 I J MGHTS V fcIVITIJVD p.m. ARE HERE AGAIN w Shaw Bros. Ltd.) j YOUX N 'B SHOW TO-NIGHT j AFTER IfiEING Bpi.KTK SERIAL OFJ ll \<K ii!;«'-Mi-:sii li I i^ jl ft ,1 MYSTERY comfort abi .k and spacious H[V BEGINNING TO j j SUNLIGHT!
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      147 7 :YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN A I.KWIMIti jSIIIIUIV BEFORE! i j TO-DAY at 1 1 A.M. 3-15 6-15 6 9-15 P.M. I s»ALHAMBRA*[ .^^^l S^ ill) a V a^fll l^k l'Nl*<*lll*llt JF vi Itii'liiilillM i JACK" j i pp i W^ voF S URPIU SES Techni- W PRISING «K, .uhH*""!?, I
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    IS MR. CHAMBERLAIN^ MLICY GOING WELL?
    3270 8 IS MR. CHAMBERLAIN^ MLICY GOING WELL? BEN CHIMES' LONDON LOG PR OSPECTS OF COMING VISIT TO ROME NO ARMS LIMITATION (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Dec. 2. UOW goes the policy of "appeasement" among the nations, initiated by the British Prime Minister in the hope of banishing the spectre of
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    MOST COSTLY PICTURE
    204 9 Years In The Making DRKPAKATIoNS are being < otnplrt «<l in Hollywood for perhaps the most costly picture ever made, except "Ben Hur This la the Twentieth Century-Fox production, "Stanley and Livingstone Darryl Zanuck expects that it will cost 1500,000. says a Home correspondent. Work on the
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      59 9 NEW===== Ps= HUDSON j NEW HUDSON bicycles are of specialised character as opposed to the "massproduced" variety. You can be quite certain that with a New Hudson you will be sure of having THE BEST YOU CAN BUY THE BEST VALUE THE BEST WORKMANSHIP THE BEST DESIGN in fact THE
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday, December 15, 1938. COMMUNITY SERVICE
    388 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday, December 15, 1938. COMMUNITY SERVICE |N the course of an address on community service to the Singapore Rotary Club, Brigadier Lord, of the Salvation Army, revealed a most interesting and welcome fact. It was in connection with the Home for Boys which the Salvation Army has established
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    International War In Spring's
    1123 10  - International War In Spring's E. T. Huang By OSWALD PIROW'S PROPHECY THE Munich Agreement, which saved Europe from what seemed to be an inevitable war, has been called "the end of an epoch." But no epoch comes to an end without another one beginning. In the opinion of Mr. Oswald
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    JAPAN BUILDING NEW BATTLESHIPS
    210 11 Enforcing Her Naval Bases IILIPPINES MOST toRTANT FOR ItRE OF PACIFIC London. •Manchester Guardian" correspondent in Berlin reveals t "Nauticus," German naval annual, says that Japan is ig two 40.000 to 45,000 ton battleships, each with nine 15V2--uns and is reinforcing her naval bases and building
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    ESPIONAGE ALLEGED
    107 11 Aircraft Workers Accused Of Spying For Japan Los Angeles. IN alleged attempt to sell important American aviation secrets to Japan has resulted in the indictment of a youn* cra ""*<£ Karl Drummond, on charges oi AnTmpEyee of the Northdrop Factory and navy planes in the course of "temrtU^
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    EXPLOSION MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED
    459 11 EXPLOSION MYSTER Y STILL UNSOL VED MORE than four years after the Grcsford Colliery disaster on September 22, 1934 the inquest on the 264 victims was carried a stage further recently at Wrexham when verdicts were returned on 57 of the 253 men whose bodies have not been recovered, and
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    650 MILES PER HOUR
    375 11 Will Aeroplanes Exceed This Limit? IF any aeronautical expert can demonstrate an aircraft which will better 650 miles an hour, A. E. Parker, contributor to "Flight," the official organ of the Royal Aero Club, would like to meet him. The English writer claims no aircraft will
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      36 11 FOR SALE A BARGAIN ONE ANGEL SLIGHTLY SHOPWORN APPLY AT PAVILION THEATRE ON FRIDAY EVENING OU/IMR* 503S ""A^ Tekfraphu Address rUUIVIs 5^34 *M^ GOODWOOD Charminily tituaied ideal for^ visitors and lourKts. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE-FIKST CLASS RLSTAI'R^NT
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      47 11 TMITIIOiTOMIC FOOD POLAROID GUmms are the latest scientific discovery in flare protection. They permit you t,» actually tee 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remark able new Invention. THOMPSON OPTICAL Co. 4, ARCADE. SINGAPORE, PHONE 1902.
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    UNKNOWN
    204 13 ,mi Inson f uhuli had w rr.»ul\ missed Lrtm er Mm ne r! Esses Mid sea. Distress and i motarnl en from tl»« •hoto shows the .pa off DoferI New- King Zog of Albania and his young Quten Geraldine opened Ihc new radio station at Tirana during the ce'ebraSions
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    THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING
    1665 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING JSSR a sea S LOVELY COLOURS beauty of an unusual red mot 'uschia not <omethin<> In between' uncrushable SILK VELVET. The bodire fullness was shirred into the fitting skirt which fastened at the waist with covered buttons and i hen FELL OPEN to show a matching
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      117 14 GOWNS Advance Models. 1939 for Evening Wear have been just received at Also Crinolines in the latest styles and colours A New Shipment of Afternoon Gowns. Capitol Bldg. Phone Singapore. 3838. X) C 7 c Serenade Delightful, comfortable shoes fcr a "fc^? glorious clay *^mr^ white buckskins and *.J^J J
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      24 14 LOOK YOUR BEST THIS X'MAS a^^^^ TREATMENT y^A^ ->. WILL ENSURE THIS i^^JM "I'honr For An MAYNARD'S BEAUTY SALON Battery Rd. OomDiimeniary Consultations. Phone 6115
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      166 14 JEWELLER G i to I of BOND Sf WNIMIMI A CIRO PEARL NECKLET TKeH MOST famous Chri tma gifl -I the world. H If you do not patten a PearlH Necklace yet. have it put right W.M Christmas. H HAMLEYS I Rodnty House I 10 Battery Road. I Singapore. H
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      86 15 Mndkerchiefs iirfs for ■"ladies. MINKN HANDKERCHIEFS. I s nothing more acceptable I ct box of Linen Handker- e have a large range of good Handkerchiefs, in at- b xes of *2 dozen. f;] to MJf per box. Pearl M GIVE TO GET I RACHEL'S "*B just received I Special Selection
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      22 15 Just unpacked for Christmas Exclusive formal gowns and smart frocks for every occasion also Hollywood Brassiers THE SMART SHOP 17 Stamford Road.
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      137 15 SALE I if ■••■■■■•■•MMMia naua JXMAS CIFTSJ I j For you your friends: j DEAUTIFUL ejnbroidered Chinese 5 coats. Novel bag.s. Evening Slippers and Mules THAND Selection of Brocades in J variety of lovely pastel shades 5 _A_ff^^_d_J_'^^_l__L_il_^£lta__lfi^_^__K%-lh___r^_^ 1 31 33. HIGH STREET PHONE 7144 J if. M EXPERT DESIGNER
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      446 16 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA. LINES LNCOKPORATED IN CNOLAND) Outwards Out Dae 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 I BURDWAN 6,070 Feb. 11 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Dec. 30 CANTON 15,500 Feb. 24
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      334 16 jv TO FRENCH Por'J j LS^jJ CHARCEURS RE U Nls| S CAP VARELLA For Marseiles. Nantes. St, Nazauc fc BomU.™ I j DENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp. Dm I JTO SAIGON INDOCHINJ J CAP VARELLA For Saigon. Tourane and Haiph< n I J 8. A. M. I. (from Saigon) I
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    AMERICAN SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS
    554 17 THE following quotations from New Yurk were received from Messrs S I Levy and Co.. by air mail yesterday:— l <Par $100i 148' 2 149' American Tobacco B" < Par $25) 86 if American Waterworks H7 B l\% Anaconda Copper (Par $50i 331; 33^ Baltimore Ohio
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    151 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Shl P Godown Gate Gate Hong Peng 22 1 l Rajula 21 1 Canton 18 2 3 Dallas City 16 2 3 Ipoh 14 2 3 Malacca 12 2 3 Jean Laborde 11 2 3 Aramis 9
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      263 17 I RIRXS PIIILP LIIVE. I (Incorporated in Australia). NEXT SAILINGS ■ERKL'R D ec 31 Jan< 5 pARELLA Jan. 29 Feb. 3 I heaD r und trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the Bl'owJr.s rates ».v Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or ■elbourne to the connecting
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      64 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) I FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA M. NIIMMI 8,000 TONS SAILING DECEMBER 15, AT 3 P.M The above vessel ha^ excellent modem accommodation for First Saloon &n& Second Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tlckete to China and Japan (Interchaneeable with
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      169 17 ■OSTAL INTELLIGENCE: I ipgftels only* q. 15 11.30 a.rr. I c Hajula 1 o n H South ij o p.m. m^'-' n i JeTn Laborde I5 g'™ 1 h 1 M 15 2 p.m. B Sirdhana 15 1 pm Fde Koc-k. Padang, P K siak and SeHt Pandjan? ridore 15
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      154 17 MAILS EXPECTED Mdils expected lrom Europe etc. 'London) by Air (Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders' letters and delivery of letters 3.45 a.m. to-day MJls expected from Japan by the Malacca Maru, due at Singapore, to-day k Mails expected from Europe etc (Amsterdam*, by Air (K.L.M.) tim* of delivery of
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    FIVE-POINT PROGRAMME FOR COTTON
    79 18 FIVE-POINT PROGRAMME FOR COTTON Memphis. i, m Johnston. „,a r mended a fiv,-|,,, int the purpose i,u r< a^" sumplion of etUoa. The pomt.N suggested were 1. Inauguration ol a don vertisme campaign; 2. Cultivation oi good-will i American cotton in roretoTLJ 3. Stimulation of intematSS merce with Industrial naUoni
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    SECRET WEDDING
    120 18 1 undoi DKADKKS of the Sunday (hnn have been supplied with a tit of news about the marriage of Oswald Moslev. leader of the I tish Fascists, to Mrs. Diana Fi man-Mitford. daughter of Lord! desdale and sister of Wm I Mitford. "The wedding, which strictly secret, took
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      521 18 ON THE RADIO] DEC. 15 BERLIN SINGAPORE I>JB 15.20 Mcs (19.7 m.) 7HL 225 metres 1.33 mcs 1 M gggrtM^t mus,^ radio 5.00 Cantonese music, r nn [f n 615 Mandarin children's programme 720 News in English 030 -Songs of the Four Seasons" 735 Concert of light muMc (con- <
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      507 18 P LONDON TRANSMISSION I GSB PJI Mis (31.55 m.) m. 640 'Cards on the Table." Exchange of views on the news ot the day. between speakers trom different parts of the Empire. iou "Good News."' Programme devoted to the brighter side of lLfe. Contributors include: Davy Burnaby. Flotsam and Jetsam.
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      168 18 PARIS TPA-2 15 24 Me l 111 m.) P m 6.20 Concert relayed U I Paris 7.10 Talk or current Fn I In Spanish. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Gramophone records. 8.05 Talk on French events 8.25 Concert relayed from s Paris 9.00 News in French. Col ket prices. J
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    Possessed Stolen Bicycle
    103 19 Sinfapm Wednesday y, i, v was to-day charged ting in his possession a 11 fraudulently obtained bi--11 NoV emb« 29 at Waterloo W aa nmvicted and bound in th< "!ii of SoO to be on Rood aVI „ur for 111 months qu6tttOO Ee Ah Kow. I in
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT
    328 19 FRASER 'S WEEKL Y REPOR T Singapore, Wednesday. H t of their weekly report H market, dated Dec. 13. m and Co. state:— and tin shares met with no Mr rally or from outside. H nalJest selling orders are cliin spite of substantial li- dunng the past few weeks. B
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    A GAY BEHIND SCHEDULE
    39 19 to Wednesday. -The Marnix a h nde arrlved this f >a {0r lay behind schedule. Rea--1 °wi n o ela >' is that she was held U) engine trouble She sail* Jor Batavia and Java ports.
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    SHORTHAND EXPERT IN SINGAPORE
    87 19 Singapore. Wednesday. CON of the inventor of the worlds w greatest shorthand system, Mr. Ernest Pitman is in Singapore. He has arrived here from Australia. Mr. Pitman is one of the two sons of Sir Isaac Pitman, founder of Pitman's shorthand. In the course of his
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    CAUSED OBSTRUCTION
    62 19 Singapore. Wednesday. W. van Daatselaer to-day claimed m.U when charged with eaualng an obstruciion i DJ parking within 20 leet of the Jetton of Stamford Road with Morth Bridge Road on October 17. MmtMn rm Accused claimed that the distance between his car and the »uactk» was 70
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    SINGAPORE DEFENCES A GREAT ACHIEVEMENT
    115 19 bjjte u.mu.e sanot,,,,, ut Brillsh unity f.. 1 .,H <f 'i ''I'! n SillSa|> r Si' T"««>as saiU ■•Ihn h.,.l apn cund both ,h, safe., and unity ,he Imp.re and U <•.,,„,. represen. aoh.ev.ment of ,h e very lirst masnitude. I, K ua world mde
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    Britain Will Not Sacrifice Colonies
    276 19 London, Dec. 13. fpHE Premier declared in the Commons lhat he had nothing to add to Mr. MacDcnald's statement of Dec. 7 when asked by Mr. Sandys (lonservative) to £ire an assurance that the Government would not enter into negotia tions with any foreign power
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    COMPLAINT AGAINST BROTHER
    44 19 COMPLAINT AGAINST BROTHER I Singapore. Wednesday— A Hokkien' reported to the Joo Chiat Police yester- day that his brother named Chew Siew Siong attempted to extort $20 from him! in house No. 985, Gaylang Road, at 9.30 a.m. yesterday The police arrested the accused.
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    Canton Will Prove Passengers' Favourite
    210 19 Canton Will Prove Passengers' Favourite t (Tribune staff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday. Till: new P. ft (>. linei Canton berthed at Singapore this morning at 10 a.m. from Hongkong. She is completing lut maiden voyage home after having sailed from Yokohama on Nov. V.). There were many ptMtngun aboard, the majority
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    House Broken Into
    64 20 Singapore. Wednesday —A European named Barren reported to the Orchard Road Police that his house at No. 20. Chat^worth Road, was broken into at 7.30 p.m. last night and cash amounting to $56 stolen. No arrests have been made but the matter is having the attention of
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    SAVING YOUTHS FROM SINGAPORE STREET
    886 20 Brigadier Lord Speaks Of Boys' Home Singapore, Wednesday. CP EARING to-day at the weekly tiffin of the Singapore Rotary Club. Brigadier H. A. Lord, of the Salvation Army, said that the Boys' Home, which is being run by the Salvation Army, was due entirely to
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    POLICE PROSECUTE IN SAND CASE
    102 20 POLICE PROSECUTE IN SAND CASE Singapore. Wefeltfi 1 1M Kui Seh and Teo Chin u were both convicted and ft $12 or indefault 12 days r i SlO or in default 10 days r i i pectively by Mr C h Kol Si Magistrate, for taking sand ft Crown land,
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    DRUG POSSESSING ALLEGED
    68 20 Singapore. Wednesday -Chin the instance of Inspect a: Salam bin Ibrahim appeared .n fourth police court to-day on a ch that he yesterday at No. 18. J Street, was in possession d I qua of the plant of the ipedef, Cia Sativa. Accused pleaded not uuilty m
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      73 20 Gala Premiere TO-MORROW at the |3 SHOWS DAILY| 1 1 CAP 1 T O L E«^S* FROM THE MALAYAN JUNGLES in THfc 1O ARtTU >»- w fINSi -jji DOROTHY m^ LAM O U R "GSS? PARAMOUNT production.... M^^y m ad t by HENR\ HATHAWAY Wf^^'—^,o^ The man >vho jirodt'.eeri "BENGAL
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      20 20 Law Notice For To-da Before Mr. Justice Hom< at 10 a.m. s Summons-in-Chambers ID o.h -Re Seng Tiong Cheng deceased.
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    Free Judges Define A Prostitute
    457 21 Assizes Sentences in ion that a woman who is kept habitually by one man, j is diaste in her relations with other men, is not a pros- s expressed this afternoon by the judges of the Court of it giving judgment in Koh Ah Pang's
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    SIKH'S APPEAL DISMISSED
    231 21 SIKH'S APPEAL DISMISSED ■justice A Beckett Terrell, Riving judgment at the K „t Appeal in the appeal ■asanta Singh against con■on on charges of fraud, reKed this afternoon, that a (judge's summing-up should Mr examined through a miBope Trial judges did not H the opportunity of studyfcwu summing-up minutely I
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    HONGKONG MERCHANT
    76 21 rih!; StaflF Reporter) *A\l 1 1 ivj? 1 01^ Wednesday. for i i, ba(k h «mo to India r T ■Jjto by the Canton was A l -thtani. j.p. has been a Justice of the for many years and ■name ,i nd ravon store there watamue] Boolehand. I
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    China Relief Fund
    128 21 China Relief Fund As a result of the house party held at Mrs. S. K. Wong's residence in East Coast Road on Nov. 26. the sum of $358 was realised from various card games At the exchange rate of 29 3 4, the sum of $1,203.36 was remitted to Mme.
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    CHINA RELIEF FUND
    43 21 The China Relief Fund Committee has teceived from the Singapore Filipino As delation the sum of $119.08 befog nett proceeds from gate entrance into the Hauov World Cabaret, on the occasion of fhe Gala Night Dance held on Dec. 1,
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    BRITISH C-IN-C, HONGKONG VISITS STORE
    104 21 BRITISH C-IN-C, HONGKONG VISITS STORE (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday A bOAUD the P O. Canton which arrived here this morning, was M*j.- General Bartholomew, and his wife. Maj-General Bartholomew was commander-in-chief of the British military forces stationed in Hongkong and is now proceeding to England on leave prior to
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    Christmas Social
    87 21 The Christmas social for the Junior Members of the Y.M.C.A will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 20, in the association buildings. A fancy dress tea party at 4.30 p.m. followed by social games and a talkie cinema show will comprise the programme. Prizes won during the year in
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    $10 FINE FOR BULLY
    197 21 $10 FINE FOR BULLY Singapore, Wednesday. HUSKY Boyanese, Omar bin Ali, who described himself as an employee of the Singapore Cold Storage, was convicted this morning in the Relief Court by Mr. W. J. Thorogood on a charge of using criminal force against an 18-year-old Straits-born Chinese named Ng Teck
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    Y.M.C.A. Go Down To Heavy Battery
    599 21 Y.M.C.A 2. 11th (S) Heavy Battery R.A. AN evenly-contested game of hockey was played yesterday afternoon on the Y.M.C.A. ground at Anson Itoad between the Y.M.C.A. and the 11th (S) Heavy Battery R.A. The latter won by 3 £oa!s to 2. T« The Y's
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    Wrestler Wong's Most Anxious Moment
    151 22 Wrestler Wong's Most Anxious Moment (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. JIVBN wrestlers have anxious J moments sometimes out of Ik* irur. In the case of Wong Bock v'heunjr. wrestling champ, of China, to-day was his most anxious moment for many a month his wife was coming down from <hanjrhai by
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    SIX-A-SIDE SOCCER TOURNAMENT
    117 22 Entries for the Third Annual Six-a-Mde Soccer Tournament will close on Dec. 31. All those who wish to participate are requested to *end in their names to the Hon. Sports Secretary. Mr. S.R.P. Naidu. 53. Owen Road. Singapore. The Tanul Brotherhood Party beat the Singapore Cold Storage
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    NORTH vs. SOUTH RUGGER
    91 22 NORTH vs. SOUTH R UGGER (From Our Own Reporter) A NORTH versus South match between players in the "All Blues" tup competition was suggested at the nutting of delegates, which was held prior to the Cup final between Singapore and Perak. and competing states will be asked their views in
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    ROXY THEATRE B. P.
    96 22 A friendly badminton match coiims!Ing of five singles and two doubles will be played on Sunday. Dec. 18. at 7 30 a.m. between the Roxy Theatre Badminton Partv B' team and the Chenu Badminton Party "B team at the former's court. East Coast Road. The following
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    Kukuljevic Plays Few More Exhibition Match
    446 22 LOCAL STANDARD 0 TENNIS TOO POOR fl VERI lar^e and a very appreciative croud II Hi mm anotfl tennis treat, this time on the S.C.C. courts, when the Yug I* Davis Cup player. Kukuljevic gave a series of exhibition maul against som«» of our
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    BRITISH FIGURE-SKATING CHAMPIONSHIP
    95 22 BRITISH FIGURE-SKATING CHAMPIONSHIP London, Dec. 14. AT Wembley, two great rivals Cecilia Colledge (holder) and Megan Taylor, world champion, fought out the British Figure Skating Championship. IflM Taylor led at the end of the compulsory figures on the judges' placings. though Miss Colledge had the gretaer number of points Miss
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    J.C.S.A. BADMINTON
    69 22 The following have been selected to represent the Junioi CiviL Service Association in a friendly match consisting of five singles and two doubles against the Shrewsberry B.P on Sunday. Deo. 18. commencing 3 30 pm. at 470 Balestier Road: Yap Chin Tee. Leow Kim Fatt. Ng Liam? Chuan.
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    MATCH NOT PLAY
    16 22 Thp ruabv match r. p o rd th^olic/and .i..^ tprday at SelettJ 3
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      48 22 Tide Tables TO-DAY HIGH WATER— 4.SS p.m. < 8 ft. 0 in. LOW WATER— IO.39 a.m. (4 ft. 0 in.' —11.06 p.m. (3 ft. 5 in TOMORROW HIGH WATER— S.42 a.m. <8 ft. 3 in.' —6.30 p.m. (7 ft. 8 in.) LOW WATER— I2.IO p.m. (3 ft. 6 in.K
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    ENTRIES FOR PENANG HOLIDAY MEETING
    798 23 E NTRIES FOR PENANG HOLIDAY MEETING 16 HORSES TO COMPETE ELLENT entries have been received by the Penang Turf Club tor he Xmas-New Year meeting to be run on Dec. 26 and 31 and an- 2 and 7. many as 126 animals comprising 22 horses class 1, 53 ho-ses I
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    ON THE RUN
    16 23 ON THE RUN Phase of play in yesterday's padansr hockey between the Recs. and the Gordons.
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    Chinese Beat Dutchmen 8-0
    179 23 S.C.R.C 8. Dutch Club 0. DLAYING with two players borrowed from the Chinese, the Dutch Club sustained a heavy defeat in their hockey match a<*ainst the S.C.R.C eleven at Hong Lim Green last night. The Dutchmen never at any tiiru* looked dangerous. The strong Chinese defence
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    Mayfair B. P.
    108 23 A triendly Badminton match 01 A Men's Singles and 2 Men's Doubles vu" be played off on Sunday, Dec 18, be tween the Mayfair B.P. 2nd String and the Chinese Sports Association at the latter's court at 3 30 p.m. The following will represent the \;ay:air B.P.
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    BRITISH PRESS SUPPORTS PREMIER CHAMBELAIN
    334 24 German "Boycott" Was Big News London. Dec. 14. r«ERMAN boycott of Mi. Chamberlain in the press banquet »s front- pa*ed in most newspapers which whole-heartedly support the Prime Miner's protest against German press attacks on British statesmen. The Times stays. These <press> calum- ni/es are
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    "GERMANY IS VERY SENSITIVE"
    127 24 "GERMANY IS VERY SENSITIVE Berlin. Dec 14. APOLITICAL spokesman said in regard to German press attacks Germany strongly desire* others shouldn't interfere with her domestic affairs. Germans don't want food advice: Germany follows with utmost suspicion and keenest attention the speeches of British statesmen. There is feelins that an attempt
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    THE REFUGEE FUND
    51 24 London. Dec. 14— The refugees" ftmc in response to Earl Baldwin's appeal ,iow is 63.729 sterling including 5 000 terlins from Lord NufflelcL A separate fund organised by the Council for German Jewry reached sterling including donations oi fiO.OOO sterling each from Bearsted Marks end Rothschild Families,
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    REDUCTION IN SUEZ CANAL DUES
    257 24 REDUCTION IN SUEZ CANAL DUES Paris. Dec. 14. 4 REDUCTION in the Sue* Canal dues by three pence, from six shillings per ton, comes into force from to-morrow, but is unconnected with pretensions voiced in the Italian press." It is emphasised, a high official of thej company told Reuter. that
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    Italy Will Speed-Up Armament
    196 24 Rome, Dec. 14. TEN million lires have been earmarked in Rome to-day for ihc development of speeding-up armaments. An official statemat in which this is revealed says the step 'is an inevitable necessity in view of the present world situation/' The statement was issued after a
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    Latin America Learns From Europe
    135 24 Latin America Learns From Europe WESSONS from Hurope.^J parently inspired at least proposals submitted at the American Conference. One, sponsored by Brazil, aims fusing a grant of any particuS rity privileges to alien minorit! Latin America. The other, submitted by Mexico a declaration against wartime bomk ments with the object
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    German Guests Absent
    144 24 ihe reason for the members of the Gtr^ was given t© Renter in the ing official statement: •The viewpoint of f tt€f fi Embassy is that it w»f f. "^t** regret that members ol tne wire unable to attend the but it should be borne m^ nda
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