Morning Tribune, 20 December 1938

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE ;i-No. 274. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, December 20, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 153 1 BRITAIN AND U.S. S. WILL ETALIATE IF JAPAN PERSISTS London, Dec 19. JAPAN persists m criminating against In trade m China, Britain M the United States are lared to retaliate, says I Manchester Guardian ■r editorial referring to I significance of the ftrican credit of £5 million I reported British
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  • 31 1 Soviet Troops Near Manchukuo Border 19 —A large concentratroops on the ManchuKuo «»rted by the commander tse unit which participatChangkufeng incident last l diner t.n a mps.satrc from L Reu ter
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  • 198 1 Tokyo. Dec 9. EXPLAINING Japan's economic policy m China to 50 foreign pressmen, the Foreign Minister. Mr. J. Arita declared, it is far from Japan's thoughts to aid m excluding European and American economic activities from East Asia* He added that it was proper, however, that
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  • 50 1 Troops, Aircraft Round Up Arabs Jerusalem. Dec. 19. -An air force pilot was sliphtly hurt, a British sold.rr wounded Sipd Arabs sustained heavy casualties In a fipht between BritiMi troons and ainraft and law band of armed Arabs, eight miles from a place where B bif- meeting Of Arab loyalist
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  • 409 1 HUGE CREDIT FOR CHINA London, Dec. 19. THE newspapers generally give prominence to Britain's decision to extend credits to China. Reuter un* derstands that the preliminary amount is definitely half million pounds which will be available in> mediately, without waiting the passage of a new export credits' bill, which can
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    • 27 1 I i wmamm On Other Pages P»«e I Sewsfront J j »c' al 14 is *n s 21 S INfNl NfN s 22,23 24 I rams t
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    • 57 1 JL. mm wmmmmmmm "|j HIV IT VOIIISI I I i §J*ff a cupful or a quart Wl., as needed —no waste l^fflP«v D*Hdou* fo* Drinh'np m j^N \IJ ft J\ PfHUn f» v J f fl r^~ m Ih^BP H <1 l II I Jit S WHOLE MILK S Thf
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  • 222 2 MALAYAN DELEGA TION TO DELHI NOMINATED? MR. C. D. AHEARNE AS LEADER (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. U/E undeistand from reliable sources that the Malayan delegate^ 11 to meet the government of India to discuss the situation arising out of ihe Indian Government s ban on assisted immigration to
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  • 18 2 We have received a copy ,1 the 'Georgian organ ot the King George V School Seremban
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  • 86 2 DESTROYERS WILL VISIT SINGAPORE SOON H.M.S. Scout" is expected to arrive at Singapore about Dec. 28, from the I'nited Kingdom. She will probably remain at Singapore for a week or two before proceeding to Hong Kong to join the local defence flotilla at that port. H.M.S. "Scout" is one of
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  • 49 2 Singapore. Monday.-— Yee Ah Seng r o day pleadea guilty io tht ekarge 01 driving negii;.utly. tliaeby colliding witr another car at 1 am. this morning aihe Serangojn Road junction ef Laven der Street, and was lined $20 by Mi c: H. Whittcrv Traffic Magistrate.
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  • 85 2 Singapore. Monday Ten-year-old Wong Siew Tan claimed trial m the cecond police court th s mor. ing before Mr. Conrad Oiaham to a charge that he at about 7.40 p.m yesterday at Bencoolen S'treer committed theft of four gallcni of petrci vamed at S3. the property of Tay
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  • 98 2 Married at the Pre*bvi«i^B Church yesterday were Mr S I| Davidson and Miss Rae H (f>ttis 'jß Mr. Davidson is the son of thellM Mr Robert Davidson. J P .and UM Davidson of Peirrnead. Aberd«« >h;re. while the bride i^ the dausni^H of Mr and Mrs W E
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  • 154 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penang, Monday JWO men were reported to have been taken to the Penang yesterday, as the result of being smeared with hot tar. The per tratcrs of ihe outrage, it is alleged, are members of a ''Traitor Re Society' 1 and the
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  • 410 3 \lew Office For Singapore (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. \S\ improvement m Malayan-— vSouth AfricM trade is indicated by the tact that a new South African Trade Commissions Office will open bgaporc during: the first week of January next year, and will
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  • 183 3 3 Buses In Worst Traffic Jam (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday IKK t\wnty-«hree trolley hunt's were gathered about junctions of Hi^h Street and th IJridue Road this monv uhtn the electric current cut <>fi° for a period of ciierht utes. short time there was a •am, and The policeman on
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  • 114 3 Singapore Crime Reports f Singapore. Monday. Joliowing is the list of crimes re--1 at the Special Branch during ee K-end. A Hokk lf n reported the theft of a to rin, r ont aining clothing and a 2 L/,r, Valued at from No. r. 5|*J2J 29, Geylanp Road, at 1
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  • 48 3 Worm's Eye View— And Not Bad Either lanky worm who could look up it such loveliness even he would turn, we know. For the John Tiller nirls. here seen rehearsing, are noted tor their beauty Picture was taken at the Itoya) Opera House, Covent (harden, London home den.
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  • 186 3 Singapore, Monday. THE charge preferred against a Sikh named Sadhu Singh for using criminal force with intent to outrage the modesty of a Straitsborn Chinese woman named Tan Ah Kow living at 418, Balestier Road, was resumed this morning m the fifth police court before
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    • 36 3 MAST EI LAMINATED STEEL PADLOCKS STRONGEST IN Tilt WORLD From Hteh-Clas:, Dealers Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS, SINGAPORE. n\ II I C |N t C U B.> .^-n'v MONTOR LTD.- sINGArOBE. Stocklsls-Brili>h NfMHI Lid Ralllrs Pl».f. S.i.Kaport,
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 120 4 Previou- To-day Chaim< Ist ForVard (January. Buyers 8 3 116 +|jj 2nd Forward TFebruary. Buyers 8 1 16 J-. HJ 3rri ForWard UprlJune) 5S£ 8 M 35 16 t. 4 London. Monday. Previous To-day PALM OIL (Malaya) In bulk Dec. Jan. shipment £14.17.6 Value Unchanged COPKA (^traits, F.M5.)
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    • 120 4 LONDON SHARE LIST London. Monday. Previous To-day Chang? Distillers 90 3 90 6 +3d Dunlop Rubber 23 23 Imperial Tobacco 129 4» 2 130 2 Q Anglo-Dutch 25 3 25 3 Canadian Pacinc 6- 4 o»g London Tto 3 4V 2 3 4* 2 Rubber Plan Investment Tnm 27 3
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    • 40 4 New York Saturday. DfTßnro Previous To-day Chang. R w Tnn O Steady Steady "ttoS aellefi 16 16 Forward AprUUune Buyers 16«. 16«. '+M 16*8 16 3 16 -116 Market Tone W* <*** T Spot 4618 46^ T. 6
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    • 33 4 GOLD London. Monday. Previous To-day Chans* Fine Bar o*r o» £7-8-11 £7-8-8 —3d SILVER Spot i 3*IJ; 20 20-» 8 +Vi 4 months' forward 19- 3 8 19-9 16 +3 16
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    • 22 4 London, Monday. TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon (closing price) £2144 £***** 4 Forward £2154 £215 J 4 \i
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    • 65 4 Previous To-d a T° n Mon < T.T. on Pans (closing selling rate) 177.59 177 5 1 Q r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.59 5 K T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8 3 4 r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 31 16 Unrha r.T m
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    • 77 4 •4(1 MINING. Tin at midday was $109^2, down 3 4 The Tin share market was very quiet to-day but shares were steady and quotations showed no change. RUBBERS. The rubber share market was quite featureless to-day. INDUSTRIALS. In the U market business passed m i Traders at
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    • 160 4 Berlin. Dec.U. Mil. Harold Ickes' speech received a sharp retort m poliufl circles where it was said Mr. Ickes should try to set hisnH house m order before he started to mind other people's hiwn&l It is suggested Mi. lcke> might occupy his
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    • 13 4 Singapore, Monday. The price of tin at noon ta Singapore to-day was:—
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    • 15 4 The price of rubber at noon is Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 28 Sellers 28 >
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    • 84 4 New York. !>«■ THE pan-American Conference postponed for rive years cision on a resolution uitW adoption of the principle that w investors m Latin America* not be entitled to diplomatic P tion except m cases where J has been denied them by tw courts, according to
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    • 60 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the STKAR of BURGLARS by keepIng your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m i SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREETf SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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    • 15 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD BRANCHES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Tel. 5926. 2. Ftnlayson Green
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    • 8 4 I H^^^^l^^A^r ■T*^^ M I SIME DARBY Co..Ltd:
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  • 560 5 STOCKS SHARES led By Fraser Company MINING ore, Dec. 19, 5 p.m. 3 7»2 4 l» c 28|- 30|- Norn gj 43 r 47,-Nom f 0.50 U.tio 21 6 22,6 132 1.37 919 10 9 21,0 2*6 .12 9 13,9 0.32 0.36 V U.t>9 0.74 1919 20|9xd I Si —oZ
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  • 194 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Dec. 19, 5 p.m. Comr-n* I'UUU 101 Book* Date *l Dlf. yeai vrw Clot- Payable TIN GSNBKAL Boogtan 1 nnal Dt>c 30 D(>c i{) 20% Killin hall final Dec. 30 DM 10 15% let! tax Kramat Tin 3d Dec 14 Dec 21 Doc
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  • 217 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Monday. Anipats 3 7 1 4Batu Selangors 132 1.37 Hongkong Tin 20 6 21 6cd Hong Fatts O.SK 0.72 Jelebus 0.65 0.70 Kamunting Tin 10- 11Katu Tin 24J3 25|Killinghalls 16 6 17 6cd Kramats 10i- 109 cd Kuchais 125 130 Laruts 9i- 10'Linguis IJS 1-65 London
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  • 167 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1940 $400,000 A nom 51 Sept. 30 102-2 l«% norn P 7 red 1947 $1,600,000 ::0 norn 1,2; War. 31 Sept. 30.... 11A norn 1956 $1,000,000 114 1 16 n m 31 Sept. 3U n nnm B $2,000 000 108 HO norn 31 Sept, 30
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    • 174 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1334 Paid Up Capital f 40,030.000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000.000 Special Reserve 1,000, ;00 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE IONOH Presideu M. TAUDIN
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    • 183 6 3f nA i/ii i i^ufv I !BY REQUEST TO-DAY ONLY PAVILION j i ■> PFRfORMANCES 6-15 9-15 I I 1 «2^r "JK^. J Z I I r^ v HBk i^V 111 > -J^^^ h^i n f f. 3 Straits Times. rv.v-sh"" -^ik: P h F Tribune. r pa '"."!lH* Don)
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    • 275 6 TAXI DRIV»R FINED ON| TRAFFIC CHAK ■Bi' A {g"W« to* irint (hl B 9 »fc ©PPortunitv'H^J; a^B §ii Btutford Road v^ lt J* lrt^E 4I and f,»l|.«i,i« u.ih i e 'B J( rvi-liM ran Slew I hi lr "Hbi Ace S] T Whitton. Traffic M.. Tan m his evidence swo
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  • 53 7 ChuiiKkeng ea over to the uovernment at Chenutu Chungking and Wanhsien. nen^ lu Icirned from Chengtu that i followtel proposals have been t t r( i to the Executive Yuan f provincial Government of ut .,i with regard to the imment of foreign trade. IV implements
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    • 208 7 .J. Hlilßr 'W®^^© SERANGOON J (Malayan Lesdlns Amosement Park) I 5 lAXCE PALACE! (AIR CONDITIONED). PHONE 2477. RESTAURANT BAR ATTACHED. iohilT:-9-30 p. m. Till Midnight- j Admission 50 cents. S I h X'MAS EVE G iJ a Dance, from 9 p.m. until 2am (Mo I lea-Dance* Mr. and Mrs. Vyner
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    • 229 7 :I or The First Time m History future revealed from the screen m the! Year's most unusual Picture !OI»l:XI\«. TO-I»AY 3-15-6-15 t,Vls^m. I |-*L T E ALHAJ»IBKAI j There arc Seven I ._|M 8 j 5 Suspects m the M^_M__fc1 > iP i Come and Solve The St h e
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  • 96 8 Chunnkins; A i i rtilmw Cabinet meeting it m unanimously dec Wed, despite the present war. thai the Chinese Government must do its utmost to exterminate the opium evil throughout China. declared a spokesman of the Executive Yuan lit -tared that the Cabinet hud approved a programme for
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  • 398 8 Sl »gapore, Monri* QIXTY red woollen British made blankets, valued at $330 le^ed to have been burnt (m mistake?) by Chiae* whj" they were of Japanese origin. 1 The allege! bonfire was the culmination of the persistent probing and pe*terinu of a schoolboy by
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  • 35 8 Before Mr Justice Home at 10.30 a.m. Summons-in-Chambers m S. 17 37H.S. Arathoon vs Th. Seth Paul. At 12 noon:— Motion m Pro. ***** >. 289 34— Re Tan Lian Boh deceased.
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  • 240 8 Officer's Collection Of Uniforms police visited a .flat White House. Albany* N.W., they found a large colla of soldiers' uniforms and merit, including bearskins, i rasses, spurs, and other axti worn by the Household troopt This was stated at Maryleboaei Cyril Ridley Shield. 56. 'formerh officer m the Guards and
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  • 88 8 THE Essen National J I fromDanzm that flu Jad^ tration there has I^ /J against two stamps issued oy fl( Harbour postal VI a nts stamps shows Dar..:^ l y a slxM ing with Polish noberoe i m century costume, Danzig is historical a f Poland. The
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    • 163 8 TO-MORROW at ""^j^ The CAPITOL MATINEE ;JL") =y Another POPULAR STAGE and SCREEN DOUBLE BILL! Special Return fam»Mltl THE CAPITOL DOLLIES f% presenting SKiNE COURTENA^ (.Kl I n s*% and 1-' Talented Local Vrtistes m nn 't^^^^^i entire new repertoire including 1 id THE CHESTXLT TREE "^M* (London's Latest Craze).
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    • 6 8 OTHER CINEM ADVERTISEMEN ON PACE 2*
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  • 110 9 recting Soviet Aid i Outer Mongolia IS TENT reports have reached London U) the effect that MarI Vassily Bluecher, until recently Commander-in-Chief of the armies m Siberia, is alive and is m northwest China over- the military assistance which the Soviet is stated to be
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  • 130 9 PY TRIAL ENDS New York. judi;p sitting at the sensational trial which has just cond here said: 'The trial went to cry edge of too great indulgi the defendants been apprefd m (iermany their fate I have been much more feartut as it was. the agents of a itarian State
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  • 127 9 Improving China's Tea Industry i b. Chungking. "nrease tea production, the ESftZ of Ec «nomics has innn he China T «a Corporation nil?' i iew tea plantations m s ?echuen, Kweichow and L step, an experiEl fi: d tlon a factory attached C n J*t established m Yunnan. The tctin.
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  • 131 9 THE ROOM "Popolo D' Italia." pub--1 lished an article nrgtag the revision of the dues of the Suez Canal Co. "It is not the politico-strategic position of the canal which Italy wishes to see modified, it is the dues which arc excessive," it states. "A recent balance
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  • 351 9 A VERY interesting lecture oy Professor LautenschJager whose subject was "Japanese Aggression and Chinese Resistance" was delivered before the English Discussion Group of the Chinese V.M.C.A. m Hongkong recently. The speaker said that as Japanese ageression widened. Chinese resistance deepened He. the speaker, had travelled
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  • 102 9 MR. Sung Fa-hsiang, better known to American and European friends as Fartsan T. Sun*, is the Chinese National Government's new appointee to the Tnion of South Africa Consui-General Sung will be better remembered for his energetic activities m Australia and latterly as ConsuiGeneral m
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  • 252 9 London. Till dominating position whicti (irrmany won for herself at Munich is having a profound reaction, not only throughout Central Europe, but also m the Scandinavian countries, particularly Denmark, states the "Sunday Times" diplomatic correspondent "The recent discovery In Denmark »:l a widespread espionage plot." he
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  • 322 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, December 20, 1938. AMERICAN OPINION A remarkably outspoken attack on Fascist and Nazi principles was delivered by Mr. Harold Ickes, the United States Secretary of the Interior, m an address before the Zionist Society of Cleveland. "Certain sections of Europe today make it possible for anthropologists to
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  • 1021 10 The Triangle Of Blood Rule. JAPAN ,/CERMANY BEOWULF attach the racial foundation of the triangular plan of world aggression, fOMMON to all three partners m the Fascintern Pact, which may soon become a military alliance, is the racial theory that blood will tell. The pact is a triangle of blood
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  • 159 11 U.S. TRADE IN SO VIET MARKET -HI i nited States is displacing I Germany m the Soviet market, •^cording to statistics released by lhf Apartment of Commerce. irehases of American goods ed almost tenfold during since the United States recognised the Soviet Union. nine months of 1938 -ales to Russia
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  • 98 11 U.S.A. Envoy Not To Return To Reich Washington. k]ol now," was the only answer vouchsafed by President Roosevelt at press conference, when he »ay ;^ked whether the United States Ambassador to Germany, Mr Hugh Wilson, would return to Berlin soon, or would return eventually. The Pr« stated that Mr. Wilson
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  • 90 11 TRADE TALKS BETWEEN U.S.A. AUSTRALIA London. THI \u-tralian High Commissioner h Undon, Mr. S. W. Bruce, will f ave tor Australia, via Washington, "anvii(p an learns from a reliable source. nficance is attached to the sioner's journey because a made m Washington to disquestion of an anglo-Austra-on lines similar V
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  • 1075 11 London To Lose Another Landmark Soon (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Dec. 2. farming exhibition, the "biggest ever", is to be held next July to mark the centenary of the Royal Agricultural Society of England. Already about 60 acres of the cavalry parade ground
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  • 69 11 Kunming TO increase war-time agricultural production, the Yunnan Provincial Reconstruction Department has ordered all farmers m 36 districts m the province each to work an acre of uncultivated land m addition to his original farmstead This measure constitutes one of a Wtt of improvements recommended to and
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    • 69 11 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery m flare protection. They permit you tj actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demon.sU ation of thLs remark able new invention. THOMPSON OPTICAL Co. 4, ARCADE. SINGAPORE, PHONE 3002. TlUnMli' j"«>J «.1\ Trlrgraphir
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    • 68 11 THE TRUi TONIC FOOD Obtslfb* m( mil O»«m«ru and Storm WWEE mmrrymj em—! Trade mark for key teution derioe. Thi» amaiing inventum adapts kay•anaioo.to every«»o«i fanner i»eaaural I Ornt)«nirn Pleaae tell me "about Royal* I three moderately priced nicxlrl.. I .m.plete I with can vui« MM. AJao detail* cf (100
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  • 349 12 FRANCO -GERMAN PEACE PLEDGE Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop. German Foreign Minister, and ML Georges Bonnet. French Foreign Minister .signed n^:^^^ m^l^ s m the Clock Room of the Quai d'Orsay (French Foreign Office) m Paris only a few hours after Htrr von RibbentropsarriTah E^°™ te P" c to prevent disturbances
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    • 57 13 FOR CHRISTMAS YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTION! IN DIAMOND RINGS— BRACEUW! -BROOCHES, etc. Mewe IMMAW WHERE QUAUTI »«id VALUE ARE TRADITIONAL S:« h U(ni'!erful Christmas I'resei :s ITtr« never -.ecn before m gtegiptWi I»ie Hesi is to eNN ntl NtM> RENE ULLMANN JKWHIKKS Kanies Plate SINGAPORE. Opened daih uuUhU^
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  • 667 14 Take Stock Of YOURSELF The holiday season gives you a chance to spend a little more time than usual on home beauty treatments WE are m the thick of the holiday season Christmas is nearly upon us and this means, for most people, at ieast a day or two durine
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  • 281 14 This Year, Give SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL |F you want to give a very extm-lpdll Christmas present (though at reasonable pnce i you need look no further than Rene Ullmanns m Raffle.^ Square, since he has some wonderful terra etta statuettes, heads and figurines the work of G. Haucheeorne. which well I
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    • 40 14 THATS HOW YOU FLEL AFTER /^\V J A \TLVA MASQUE TREATIC2RT I I jT^N^^ S MRS, LYNN the ELIZABETH ARDEN EXPERT. M4IW/l/iD» SALON A BOND STREET TREATMENT IN BATTERY ROAD WITH DELIGHTFUL AIR-CONDITIONED COMFO 57 1 U(r >- Rd Phone 6115
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    • 23 14 Special gifts for Special occasions Negligees Nighties I Dressing Gowns. .Blouses. Handkerchiefs. New Stocks just received 18 Battery Road, Ist floor Phone 7143
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  • 1074 15 Must be considered from two angles just now. First for the home and secondly for travel since so many of us are "travelminded" at present mi;; ightl of travel m the air, very woman <ana man for that must consider toilet materials pment from two angles. The
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    • 63 15 /3^ A NFW COIFFURE j PERM anen i w wing i f or A SPECIALITY j the CHRISTMAS SEASON j $IMQ $18 00 j TBBF can be crated for you at jj| A S <|\ |> IHI S% I (IU I P POL IT© LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS S 79 Stamford Rd.
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    • 68 15 n v BMnts ..i.Kr ||m Moom Bf UtlfMl'i OI'KM\(, MONDAY, Dec. uuh n Emm !*>. Kodnrv loan Bittorj HINI I LINEN of 1 other »tti iveltU'h which i w fl;iy« Our Slogan -Our »>nn< ip.il H rnnniiii ihr o i»i«r i ec "i <"'• < B»tomrr«. "»<• r immmMm (hi:
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    • 458 16 BYP&Oa'ndBRITISHINDIA.LINES 'INCORPORATED IN SNOLAND) Outwards Dn» Tonnafe Spore Tonnafe Spore 1931 1^39 r BHUTAN 6 100 Dec. 19 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Feb. 10 1 BEHAR 6,000 Dec. 26 J BURDWAN 6,070 Feb. 11 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Dec. 30 CANTON 15.500 Feb. 24 1939 SOMALI 6.800 Mar. 10 SOUDAN 6 500 Jan. 13
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    • 341 16 jv_ TO FRENCH PORT?! j MJV CHARCEURS REUNIS J I f CAP VARELLA For Marseiles. Nantes. St, Nazane Bordeanv I DENTRECASTEAUX For IftfflHliM, Havre. Antwerp. Dunkfrk 6 [TO SAIGON INDOCHINA j CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphon* 1 1 I l GO MAURICE LONG For Saigon j T/ie Successors
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  • 134 17 tiil' o London. pifc Boycott of Japanese Goods has recently considerably increased m the various countries, according to reports from Geneva. In the first six months of 1938 the total exports from Japan decreased by 21 per cent, compared with the same period m 1937.
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  • 123 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Nieuw Zeeland 20 1 1 Edendale 19 1 Scharnhorst 18 Kamuning 15 3 Hector 13 3 Baloeran 11 3 Kota Tjandi 7 3 Karoa 30 3 Silverteak 32 2 3 Larut 31 2
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  • 54 17 Chicago. A TWO million dollar breach of promise suit has been filed here against Mr. Harold F. McCormick, agricultural machinery magnate, by Mrs. Olive Randolf Colby, of Kansas City who is the widow of a prominent New York sportsman. Mr McCormick was married tor the
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  • 33 17 Changkungtu A CHINESE raiding party, assisted by more than 400 militia men, engaged 200 Japanese m the vicinity of Tsiyukiao, near Yungsiu south of Tehan. Inflicting heavy losses on the enemy.
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  • 115 17 MR. PIROW'S VIEWS DISAPPROVED IN LONDON London 'piIE British Press has taken little no--I tice of Mr. Pirow'.s arrival In London, where observers hold the view that the British free policy is to diminish This is said to be due to the fact that Mr Pirow's views on the question
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    • 215 17 IBTRXS PIIILP LIXK. (Incorporated m Australia). NEXT SAILINGS Doe Sails. -T-p Dec. 31 -Tan. 5 L R A Jan. 29 Feb. 3 I cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the ing rates. it Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or irne to the connecting
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    • 65 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBK AND OSAKA B* |p m a 8,000 TONS SAILING DECEMBER 29. AT 3 I'M. Th* above vessel ha? excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon anft Second Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return frkots to China and Japan (Interchangeable with p.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 218 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! X v •Im P edal' D 6C 2 2 U Whole -Qantas" 2^° 7.43 a.m Eastern and Southern Nieuw Zeeland 20 2.30 p m "imperial" 20 2 p m "SSJffi" 2 2 0 Parcels only) Denmark 20 4 p.m. r; 1:1 and Palestine "Imperial" 20 2 p.m Bri
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    • 193 17 MAILS EXPECTED Mai! exacted trom Europe etc •London" by Air (Imperial) to-day De liveries of boxholder. letters and letters 8.45 a.m. respectively on the same day Mails expected from Netherland Indies by Air iK.Ni.L.vi.i today Deliveries of boxholder.s' letters only 1.30 pjn. and general deliveries ol better? and parcels 1
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  • 368 18 WHEN DREAMS COME TRUE HAVING dreamed many tin n I that she had found a pi w I chest containing a i arge l sum of money Mrs. \hi na I roe Gregory, of Gosford! I watering town about 30 nuN I north of Sydney, bought for I 9s. 6.
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  • 83 18 Crack Liners For Pacific Service WITHIN six months, trans-Pacific liners, uh-e^ port will be San Francis^ uni^ under construction lor forinf r h American President I** the Dollar S.S. Co. The three new vessels will be President Coolidge type and modern, of ».OWto ns placement, with a f ee p:i
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    • 408 18 ON THE RADIO DEC. 2O SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mcs) ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mcs) ;\m. b 00 The Oleh Oleh Amateur Pari> from the Studio, a programme of Kronchongs and Stambols. 6 00 Teochew selections, t 6.40 Teochew drama, t '00 Children's programme (English). 7 30 Time, weather,
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    • 459 18 I LONDON TRANSMISSION 5 (iSB Ml Mis (31.55 m.) I m 640 BBC Empire Symphony Concertl 5. BBC Empire Orchestra leader, Leonard Hirsch, conductor, Eric Foptz. BBC Chorus (Section B> 7 00 The News and Announcements, t \T:mc Signal at 1?.4b a.m. Q M.T.) 820 Big Ben. Grosvenoi House Dance
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  • 294 19 Magistrate Admonishes Young Man Singapore, Monday. HIROLD Windsor. a twenty year i)ld unemployed youth, was tori a v fined twenty dollars when he res convicted on the charge of cacsinf hurt to J H Wilmot by a negligent act, by riding his motor Jtlt m a negligent manner and colliding
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  • 126 19 Bank Of Communications May Establish Branch In The Philippine Islands M X T M. Lee. a local manager of the Bank of Communications. s at present visiting the Philippine Islands and expects to be a *ay from Hongkong until after the New Year. Mr. Lee is making a survey of
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  • 149 19 Singapore, Monday. T<HE case m which Mr. Quan Ah Guan, a clerk employed a*, the Botanical x Gardens, who last Saturday told Mr. L. C. Goh m the fifth police court how he was held up by two youths at 9.30 p.m. on Nov. 5 at
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  • 62 19 Singapore, Monday— Tan Choo n Pin, a Hokkien lorry driver, was to-day charged with driving neKligont.'v. thereby causing the death of a Hottrien o<>v Ong Wee Leong, on December 18, at 11 a.m. at the 5U mile Upper Qerangoon Road Court bail of $250 was extended by
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  • 218 19 HOTELS HAVE BUMPER WEEK (TrIfMUM St.tM l{«'|w>rter) QINGAPOBI bills fair to ?xpen. Vlur ;> profit able holiday season tnis Christmas, judging by tourist bookings at all hi.fHs. Fnqulriti show that the majority of liotela anticipate a rush of holidayaaken from Johore and the Federal capital during the next few day.-.
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  • 94 19 Chungking U/KIX-INFORMED Jmancial circle* .stated to-day that Mr X P Chen was still proceeding with financial negotiations with Washington, adding that "the door to success Is not yet closed." Although so far the Chinese Governmont has not received any report from him Of any .substantial success, despite
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    • 71 19 MAKE YOUR CHOICE of XMAS PRESENTS BplBM AURORA'S Wi*7<m FINE CUT GLASS j juts t mpadwd rtnn fliltctlii »>f llfflfll HALF CJOvVN TOWN PRICFS KSFJI .i ,o .< r i.,h. v *Z v U 1 VJ L A ij J rv 4mt d<*riif4lf v"" r <f>'*nrr t«b't. TJ ..i uoii>
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  • 94 20 GC7WG. Dec. 18. ITALIAN fftd German shipping interests are drafting a me- rundum to submit to their pecttvt Governments regardrig the question of the Sue: Co rial, it is understood m busiI cirelcs here. The memorandum will give ftaurcs of Halo-German traffic m the Canal
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  • 291 20 AN EVER PRESENT QXE of the most outspoken attacks on Fascism ev< r made by i United States minister was uttered by Mr. Harold IcW Secretary for the Interior, m addressing the Cleveland Zionk Society. He declared it was an insult to the middle agta
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  • 41 20 Istanbul. THE Turkish Government has granted an order to BriUt-h shipyards to build eleven coastal vessels for the Turkish Navy, totalling a tonnage of 13,500 and ccstinp $1,800,000. payable from the £10. 000.000 British credit granted m May
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  • 121 20 Alexandria. A STATUE ol Khedive Ismail, erected by the Italian Colony here was unveiled In the presence of King Farouk ol Egypt. The importance attached by the Italian Government to the occasion was evidenced by the presence at the ceremony of the President of the
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  • 116 20 Birth Control Leader Changes Views Tokyo. MR KAN .MAJIMA. Japan* leadins advocate of birth control. recanted. He has changed his flews, plains, because of the -JjUWJ need for human resources to draw for the continental advanceMr. Majima first publicly d*Wfg| birth control m 1923. andfivcye^ founded the Japan Birth Control
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  • 41 20 ILL brid.es on the J A the Manchang-KiuWa under Japanes damaged by Chines ral to the Jaj»?^ ea L str Angered by the < panese troops allegedly many villages to the v risal. As a result Ilagers are now hon
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    • 46 20 m CM***^M 4iir-rontlilioiir<l romn are equal to an overnight beauty treatment von awake with REFRESHED COMPLEXION RESTORED BLOOD CIRCULATION REPLENISHED ENERGY PLUS. A cheerful dispo>it ion resulting from rested nerves through absence of mosquitoes, heat, humidity. disturbing noises Telephone 5121 Airtonditioning Department. mm W.P.G. 137 A-
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  • 443 21 EUROPEANS TELL JUDGE STORY OF FA TAL CRASH Sikh Charged With Causing Death Singapore, Monday. THK verdict was deferred till to-morrow m a case of causing death by a negligent act heard to-day before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge, against Chanan Singh, a lorry driver m the employ
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  • 138 21 "Anti- Enemy Backing -Up Society" Singapore, Monday. IDLE Municipal Mwerage coolies rere being paid at the depot m m Besar on Sept. 2, a detective 0 ua> <>ii duty there saw a inese collecting money from the m. and jotting down m an exercise k I 1 suspicion around, he
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  • 94 21 Alleged Breach Of Trust Singapore, Monday. ABBAS ALL a 31-year-old Bengali A 1 lam claimed trial this morning l the second police court before Mr. band Oldham to a charge that he tou.T M the months of July 1937 and November 1937 at Changi, Singapore, ton° I servant m the
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  • 40 21 19.— The new Slovakia <ed its own diet for the T v m history ki"' on^y. m the list of candiUai v ln bp ring hundred, three GerC~ national Socialists representing 'Tinau minority m Slovakia Reuter
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  • 75 21 Singapore, Monday Govindasaitiy. employed as a titter m the Singapore Traction Company, Ltd. pleaded gmity to-day m the fourth police court b°fore Mr L C Goh to a charge ti at helfttt Saturday committed theft A ulumonium brass and paint, the properaei of the' said company. Court
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  • 77 21 ALLEGED RIOT AT BOAT QUAY Singapore, Monday. CIVE Chinese were to-day charged 1 m the fourth police court before Mr. L C. Goh on a charge that they at about 545 p.m yesterday m Boat Quay. Merchant Koad and Teochew Street committed rioting, being armed with dangerous weapons such as
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  • 87 21 Singapore, Monday —Tan Cheng Kiut. a .20-year-old Hokkien was this nioii.ing charged m the fourth police court before Mr. L. C. Goh on a charge that he on May 6, of this year m the Anson Road Football Stadium committed theft of one bicycle valued at
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  • 87 21 Singapore, Monday. Court Inspector T. E. Wray informed Mr. Conrad Oldham In the second police court this morning that a female ac cused named Ng Ah Eng against whom there was a charge that she at about 8.40 a.m. last Saturday m the back lane behind No. 17,
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  • 254 21 A Man's Father Or His JobWhich Comes First? (Tribune Staff Kcporter) Singapore, Monday, ty If It'll tomes first the welfare "I a man's fathei* or his own job? This question was arpued at the Coroner's court this afternoon when Mr. W. MnQmilit. aiinir Cor.,ner. heard the case of how Pan
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  • 60 21 The Police Band will play the followiiu programme m the Botanic Gardens this afternoon, beginning at 5.30: 1. March, "(Colonel Bogey**; Alford. 2. Overture, "Spanish Comedy"; Bela 3. Selection. "The Arcadian.s"; Monckton. 4. Valse, "Dez Aloutte.s", Drigo. 5. Suite, "Summer Day.s"; Coate.s 6. Medley. "Savoy Scottish";
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    • 60 21 o i* i: i x <. i o i v ii i SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE SUN TALKIE MARLBOROUGH (NEW WORLD) (HK\( II ROAD) 7-30 p.m. XKiiHTLy 9-30 p.m 7 p.m. NIGHTLY 9 p.m. The Most Entertaining Malay Musical TALKIE of the year "€HIJ\TA mm gm hah* m tW I^^HHMM^i I
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  • 284 22 r PHE Tnitid States won't tolerate any foreign government getting a foothold m any part of South America, declared Mr. Alfred Landon. candidate for I nited States Presidency m 1936 and one of the delegates at the pan- American conference, m a world broadcast. H<
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  • 74 22 THE South African side to meet England m the first Test match to be played at Johannesburg during Christmas, commencing on Dec. 24 has been chosen as follows: Alan Melville (captain); Bruce Mitchell, Dudley Nourse, W. Wade, K. Villjoen, P. Vander Byl. A.B.C. Lan?ton, E.Q.
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  • 13 22 Dt alh is announced ol Sir Lesle Probvn Reuter
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  • 52 22 President's Visit To London 0 Berlin. Dec. 19. R. vlu,iit\ relurn received as little public. ty as his visit. The officer. 1 new* agency did not mention it. Newspaper readerr m Germany are conscious that Dr. Srhacht has norn away, and there have been no hints or .speculations rcßardinß hi.s
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  • 212 22 DRAMATIC STORY OF COLLAPSE (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. COVR Chinese were going m a sampan from Pulau Bukom to Pulau Bukom Kechil to visit friends at 1.30 p.m. on Dec. 11. Without warning their boat overturned and all four found themselves m the water when suddenly one disappeared. This
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  • 82 22 On Sunday. Jan. 1, 1939, a Caddies Competition will be held, to be followed by an Approaching Putting Competition. The Hon Secretary of the Keppel Golf Club say :> that It would greatly assist the Committee if as many Members as possible would act as umpires m the
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  • 28 22 Johannesburg. Dec. 19— An X'ray examination of cricketer Hutton showed no fracture. He is expected to rejoin the team within a few days.- Reuter
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  • 132 22  - Sanderson Wins G rand Fight Pete Lart Night's Box,nj, BY THERE was a good attendant] the Happy World Covered! dium last night to watch the am trilling bouts that one could q pect in an amateur toumai Sanderson put up a brill;.; J when he landed right* and second m
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  • 111 22 The final of the yearly Tabh Teu tournament will be held at the Tan Reform Association at 20. Kane Ra on Sunday. Dec. 25 at 3 p B. Won, Bock £-gjT>2 champion of the ggg^^S exclusively for the lr u^ rißht (he beautiful belt he von out
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    • 112 22 a- SPORTS I I TO-DAY I RUGBY— SRC. vs. R.A.F on S.R.C. v round. RUGBY— S.CC. A" vs. Fort Car.ning S.CC. ground. TO-MORROW RUGBY— Police vs. ti.M.S. Terror on the Depot uround. RUGBY- M.S.O. VB. The Rest at S.CC. HOCKEY— V.M.C.A. vs. Indian Asscl Kit ion on the An^on Road
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  • 234 23 (From Our Own Correspondent) fOHOW BAHRI. represented by the Pontian Malay Sh a decisive victory over Batu Pahat by 1 SC red of the final m the Shaw Shield imer Z^mJ" "2 t repta >' i ompetition on Sunday last V Schools
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  • 80 23 Tin. xlangor Chinese Recreation Club's Football Team is biting Singapore during the ihrMmas holidays and will play tiro charity matches, m aid of the distressed Chinese m China against the SC.F.A. on Dec. 25 at the Anson Road Stadium. Play will commence
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  • 146 23 Ft i owing are the results of the Men s December Stapleford comition: "A" DIVISION Hoy 24 10 »-> s 344 H den 22 10 1 2 32»/ 2 SIM Ibrahim 30 2»4 32*4 Dg Loon Chonu 26 3 3 4 313. A Muilal 27 41 2 s
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    20 23 arke battles grimly for po ssession m the match between the Y.W. (A and the CiirK Sports lub played yesterday.
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  • 213 23 Johore Bahru took the offensive from the start and Osman tested tlias. Following a good movement five minutes later. Yaman opened the scoring for the home team I Osman added the second goal after receiving from Samad. Just before hall Jtime, Abdul Rahman put In the
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  • 135 23 ROXY B.P. SUFFER BIG DEFEA T DLAYING last Sunday morning, at the hitter's court, before a large gathering of badminton enthusiasts, the Cheng's Friendly Badminton Party "B" team scored an overwhelming victory against the Roxy Badminton Party 'B team, by seven games to nil. The following were the results Players
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  • 216 23 "Tads" Win Soccer Match At Changi jfAST football of a fairly high j standard was seen at Changi Sunday afternoon when a team jfrom the Manchester Regiment defeated the 34th Company, RE., by J three goals to nil. The Tads, as the Manchester* are tailed, took time to settle down.
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  • 31 23 The courts of the Merridale Fl P .situ ?i Qran K e Road as well as at tte Orchard Road, are c10.5«,l for ttot season until further notice
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  • 242 24 VICEROY OF INDIA PRAISES NEW FEDERAL CONSTITUTION Calcutta. Dec. 19. THE Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow. to-day claimed that the federal scheme is "the best practicable solution to the great constitutional problem of India.' Specking at the annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce he said that the dominant
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  • 11 24 Earl Baldwins refugee fund is ncvv £150.944 sterling Reuter
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  • 110 24 Emigration Sponsored In Rumania Bukhara. Pec. 1". A government plan under which is is estimated that 50.000 Jews will be enabled to leave Rumania yearly has been announced here. Free transport to any Mediterranean port and 19 is offered to any would be Jewish emigrant. Government plans to spend i
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  • 76 24 CHINA'S BACK DOOR TO BRITISH TRADE London, De c 9 T HE B ilish Government is Thr proper course U> r Britain is not to open the back do 0 Chma for her goods h ,u shut the front do«, lh to Colonies to Japanese |Mi f Sbe has the
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  • 212 24 Britain's Imposing List Of New Warships London. Dl\. 19. i N imposing: list of British warship*. MMltf const rut -linn i> z'wn m the new edition of Jane's Fighting Ships. ju>t iwjed They include five battleships, five aircraft carrier- If) truw?rs, 32 destroyers, and 15 vnbmariies i No official information
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    • 29 24 PHOENIX LEMON BARLEY WATER N! r i-C CD O E II h i c^ n r < i n N -I N mufacturpd by PHOENIX AERATED WATER Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE
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    • 101 24 I I MMIHIIMIHMI^ Bombay Tailoring Co. ARMY CONTRACTORS— GENERAL MERCHANTS. j Late tcniractor T(, The Ist. Bn. Royal InniskiHinE Fusiliers. I 332 ORCHARD ROAD— PHONE NO. 4349 Opposite Orchard Road Police Station. Wr have pleasure to announce that we have opened our new premises of TaUort Shoe-makers at Orchard R:
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