Morning Tribune, 27 December 1938

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE fOL. 3— No. 278. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, December 27, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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    Greetings To You
    30 1 Typical of the thousands of greetings which flashed round Singapore yesterday is this giant shoe which was a decoration at the Sea View Hotel on Christmas Eve.
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    Attempt To Dismember China, Say Chinese
    204 1 Chungking. Dec. 26. i DISGI ISED attempt at political dismemberment of China," is a lhine>e foreign office spokesman's description of Prince Konoye's Yemeni of Dec. 22. The spokesman declared it is no different from the Japanese Governitnt'v previous statements. Prince: Konoye. on cne hand,
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    NATIONAL HOLIDAY IN CHINA
    59 1 Chungking, Dec. 26. elebrated as national h'li'u, on the occasion of "the lf(nal rebirth day' marking the Jjmary of General Chiang Kai J" *af»- return from Sian followtW! UMapping m 1936. ihenty Greets are beflagged and Is of girls are selling flowers, ■Pa P«rs and map;
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    RIPON BY-ELECTION
    57 1 Dec. 24.— A toy-election m div oion of Yorkshire wfll be necesoy the death, at the age of 71. J- W. Hills, former Financial to the Treasury. Sj° r H;iis had been a Conservative Ripon since 1926. For many I J Waa vice-chairman of the exe--7 ?°nimittee of
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    ROOSEVELT WILL MAKE SWORD INTO PLOUGH
    214 1 ROOSEVELT WILL MAKE SWORD INTO PLOUGH Washington, Dec. 26. "I SHALL do whatever lies within my power to hasten the day foretold by Isaiah when men shall beat their swords into ploughs. Nations shall not lift up sword against nations, neither shall they learn war any more/ said Mr. Roosevelt
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    German Attacks On U.S. Continue
    147 1 German Attacks On U.S. Continue Berlin. Dec. 26. THE foreign office has decide to take n3 liuther stop m the controversy vith Washington until after Christmas bul the newspapers nminue violent attacks on Mr. Ickes and Mr. Pittman and also they contain what appear to be vaffue threats of reprisals
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    SPAIN FIGHTING
    54 1 Barcelona, Dec 24 -A Republican communique, recording a Nationalist offensive, which "at the time of writing continues with great violence" says that the attack m the Stremp zone has been repulsed with heavy losses Two units, attempting to eras* the Segre. Wttt forced to rftreat m dUorder to
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    Nationalist Minister Dies
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    Ipoh Aerodrome Will Be One Of Biggest In Malaya
    200 2 Extension Work I Being Carried Out (Tribune Staff Reporter) KOM inquires made it is learned that early next year all types ol w> craft will be able to land at the Ipoh Aerodrome, where extension Kik has been making rapid progress
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    Soldiers
    101 2 Charged With Stealing Cars I Singapore. Monday. TWO soldiers from the Manchester Kegiment. Jack Briarley and William Barry, aged 19 and 22 years lively, appeared before Mr. L H. Koh m the fourth police court thlv Btrniog and charged that they jj about 1.30 a.m. this morning m 'lacpherson
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    THREE CARS STOLEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY
    102 2 THREE CARS STOLEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY [Hl-KF. were no serious crimes <lunn X the week-end except the n <>f three cars on Christmas *'l three cars have since been rec "vered. vl A Party of soldiers got into a taxi N| »<pherson Road at about 1.30 j* Christmas morning, motored
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    Spectacular Protest By Unemployed
    85 2 Spectacular Protest By Unemployed London, Dec. 26. 4 1 AK'l V Of unemployed who have been m the past few days attempting to attract attention to tho conditions of themselves and their fellow unemployed by such methods as invading the Ritz Hotel for tea, making speeckea there and taking petitions
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    CHRISTMAS TREAT
    56 2 \T the Church of Our lady ot Lourdes yesterday afternoon, the Yen Rev Father M. Olcemendy. Vicar-General of the D.ocesr of Malacca, was a very popular host to a large number of children of his Lr3 who assembled there t* the annual Christmas treat. Sweets, biscuit, tad f''^"'','^",
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    CONSULATES CLOSE
    26 2 Moscow Dec 26 -Following dpio Jtte^wXtions has been deT--5 dose the Soviet consulate genera a 'Wan and Kalian contultte general a 1 Odessa. Reuter
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    ONE KILLED IN THIS CRASH
    42 2 ONE KILLED IN THIS CRASH One man was killed when this car crashed into a ricksha on Tanjong Pagar on Christmas morning. Car I nded against the fence of the I M.s. Railway station. A policeman guards the wreckage of the car.
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    "Provocative" Visit Of Daladier
    104 2 "Provocative" Visit Of Daladier Rome, Dec. 2fi GAYDA rriting m Vote d' Italia call* the tortneomin.ir visit of M Daladier to Corsica provocative I*- IraiiHe he would be accompanied b* high military, naval and a»r authorities. Gayda says this warlike demonstration is provocative for all Italy Referring to reports that
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    CHRISTMASSY WEATHER IN ENGLAND
    70 2 CHRISTMASSY WEATHER IN ENGLAND London, Dec. 26. Tl Ml'l.KAl I ici.s remained around freezing point on Christmas Day nith fresh snow falls m some parts and no thaw to rob the countryside of the white mantle. Weather experts promise milder conditions shortly but there are no immediate sijfns to break
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    French Ministry Of Marine's Denial
    57 2 French Ministry Of Marine's Denial Par! Dec. 2G The Ministry oi Mar me has issued a denial to the suggestion thai the French navy helped to repair the destroyer "Jostkuisdtez" add inn thai repairs were carried out by I private company and that French fa iroyett en patrol duty In
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    SWIMMING CLUB DANCE
    64 2 Singapore, Monday A largely attended Christmas dinner and dann was held at the Chinese Swimming Club thi.s evening Dinner started at 830 p in and many couplet were QO the Hour when the dancing commenced The tun and revelry went on till the (arly hours ol the
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      49 2 CAPITOL RESTAURANT TO MORROW. KIRT BLACB HIS EUKOKAN ORCHESTRA UILL ENTERTAIN YOU WITH DINNER and DANCE Music from X p.m. to Midnight Book Your Table NOW FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER Dee. 31st $2.75 FREE distribution of crackers, streamer!, and Fancy Balloons Phone 4906 for Reservation NEVER MONTOR LTD.-s.Nr.AroRK
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      49 3 London. Saturday Previous To-day Change RUBBER Steady Quiet Spot Buyen 8' 8 Closed Sellers 83 16 Ist Forward (January* Buyers 8> 8 Sellers 83 16 2nd Forward i February > Buyers 8« H Sellers 8' 4 3rrt Forward (Apr.i June) Buyen 8> 4 Seller* 8 5 16 sdfsd
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      64 3 London. Saturd Previous To-day r.T. ca Pans (closing selling rite) 177 15 177 09 r.T. on \msterdr.n (closing middle rate) 8.53-11 16 5 483*" r.T. on S! (closin.; selling rate) 8 3 4 ..T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 13-1 1« Unchana« H f.T. ->n Japan (closing selling
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      BULLION MARKET
      34 3 GOLD London. Friday Previous To-day ru Fine Bar om v* £7 8 11 £7 q i Ch SILVEH fP 01 m. 20U 203 16 4 months forward 19S 8 19 11 16
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      AMERICAN SHARE MARKET
      539 3 THE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. S. E Levy and Co., by air mail yesterday: Last Sale Stocks Dec. 23 Dec 24 Adams Express iNopan 104 10 l -> American Cant Par $25 1 100 100 Amer. <fc Forn Power pfd. 16U 17
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      57 3 New York, Dec. 23. RUBBER Previous To-day ChanSteady Market Tone 16 J 4 Closed spot Sellers 16 3 8 Forward April Jane Buyers 16^ SeUera 16 3 8 Steady Dull TIN 46 3 8 463 8 Market Tone N.B.— All New York Markets closed Spot ..26 12
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      METAL MARKET
      17 3 London, Saturday. TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon (docLnc price) £215 Closed Forward £216
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    STOCKS & SHARES
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    ERASER & COMPANY
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
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    NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V
    106 4 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V to rated ta the Netherland* (Netherlands Trading Bociety) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Chairman of the Board of Director H. C REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRKIMA DE IUNUti Presiden M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director J. J. baron COLLOT LVESCURY F. H. ABBING London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED AMSTERDAM Branches
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    252 4 }teyri*rd Co. Ltd. $30,000 lnt Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY J9Ol red 1940 $400,000 «1 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102' 2 103^ norn 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 l»% i* norn I "it. Mar. 31 Sept 30 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 114 H6 ncm
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      41 4 3 I Ikastkkv I UNITED I ASSURANOB OORP M LTD., I I 'l*t Ir fIW StraUt Settlements) I I Workmen^ f 0111 |M m Nil I i m I and Public I Liabililj HI AD OTfKSI 16D. tecii St.eet, Si gapore.
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    Soo Sih – Wen Arrested
    67 5 Soo Sih Wen A rrested COO SIH-WEN. former I J Greater Shanghai, was arres < rerday afternoon In ,n,S certain opium revenue of he nil puppet government A Jauane p Cantain Simura connected rhere has been considerable rival between Sou. who hat been men'M possible mayor of Hankow "an present
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      230 5 yOL« Afca/ Holiday Show! Packed out at EVERY Performance Since Opening Day! 3 Holiday Shows TO-DAY at the CAPITOL L Endorsed by The BISHOP of SINGAPORE and other leading members of The CLERGY m Singapore. With g<^(raS/^v^ Sfe^L I You lov c Spencer Tracy m "Son Mickey Rooney *.c$ grand
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      110 5 GRAND THEATRES I \EW WORLD— 7 P.M. TO-XIGHT 9.30 P.M. j j A Fir^t Run Cantonese Talkie j j WRONG COUPLE j A picture full of Heart interest I .M. a J^. De Luxe Entertainment Served By Masters In I Merrymaking Constan ce Bennett, Vincent I Price, Charlie Rngfles, Helen
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      91 5 j SIMULTANEOUSLY AT {SUN TALKIE IffW WORLDIm TO-NIGHT !Uo p.m [EMPIRE TALKIE 7 P.M. TO-MfiHT 9»q P M Spei ial Double First Kun Feat lire I ■Attraction The Siiißin^ m »bm I Star GENE AITKV m i j '"GIT ALONG LITTLE DOGIES A \ve^te^n parked full of Thrills, i Comedy
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    INDIAN BRIDE SAYS "IT'S JEALOUSY"
    111 6 yRt% nrinda Gordon, nineterii- .ftr-oM Indian bKde of LieuZJmt Pavid L. Gordon, of the naval rvev ihip Stork, recently described < ••arr.int nonsense** reports that L husl^ind's career is being fffvtfd b the colour Question. Tbc ni^tt^r has ncvei been i i have been received
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      89 6 Th<> Sereen*^ >losi Ltivable Slar IVill Usher m the NEW VI AH Seaami Ai the CAPITOL \e\i CluiMge! Jackie COOPER. IrcncRICH*Nanc\CARROLL .John HALLIDAV^ You'll thrill to her new heart warming I Ala A l.>.u.li>.iL IMLAlfri: I wmmmmm 1 1 ALHAMBRA next change Vn,,ther .Mighty Fran The Producers ot ROBIN HOOD
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      158 6 The most KnU-rtainini; Picture of the Season TO-DAY AT 11 A.M. 3-15-6-15 9-15 P.M. AtflAMftflA JOth 'entury-Fox Musical Triumph pMtentinK thr Young Handsome RICHARD GREEN The Screen's Newest Kijid i WITH SONJA HENIE (Queen of the Silvery Skates) m A PICTURE of Greater Wonder Delight own AG^ so DES m*Bix.
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    U.S. Mobilisation Plan For An Emergency
    114 7 Washington. f^ MOBILISATION pftin by which 750.000 men could be called to the colours m the first three months of a national emergency was recommended by military and naval experts who met m conference at Fort Sheridan. Illinois. Under the plan men eligible for
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    CHIVALRY OF THE SEA
    112 7 CHIVALRY OF THE SEA For several years it has been the practice for the captains of certain liners crossing the Indian Ocean to bring their vessels within a mile of the Cocos Islands, almost equi-distant between Australia and Ceylon, and drop overboard a cask containing fresh meai. butter, cheese, sweets,
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    H. K. CENSOR'S ACTQUESTIONED IN COMMONS
    145 7 H. K. CENSOR'S ACTQUESTIONED IN COMMONS London Mrs j l Adamson asked Ur Malcolm idacDonald, colonial Secretary m the House of Commons whether hiattention had been drawn to cu.vplaints Hum British residents In Hongkong against the action of the Briti&h censor there m withdrawing a previ-ously-given licence for public exhibitor
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    Great Movement To Restore Flexibility To World Trade
    317 7 London. JjPEAKING at a luncheon of the Manchester Chamber and Com- merce and the Manchester Branch of the English Speaking Union, Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy. United States Ambassador m London, again referred to the Anglo- American trade agreement. •It appears that totalitarian
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    Advisers To Government On Rearmament
    208 7 Advisers To Government On Rearmament London. THe names of the panel of busi n mtn who are to act as advisers! the Government m its rearnume programme will be made *ith shortly. This was announced b\ tl Minister for the C '©-ordination Defence, Sir Thomas Inskin at M. 1 Chester.
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    SOVIET I MUNITIONS
    160 7 THE Soviet >»ipt)lv unib amni'.Miticu tht Chiang K.iiJ *-hek arii'iiniNtnu-n i^ b.\tuninl more fjgn— a with the strengthen lag ot Iha usm roatc by irtj J Sinkiang and of the ronU thi 1 Outer Mongolia m .arge quant ties of crma and i 4 tion to the
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    Died In Car With Radio Playing
    141 7 AN» American businessman was > dead, apparently a suicide. a m his car at the corner of Dewe> I levard and Cortabitarte at Manna I The victim, Jack Wooten. apoui years old, came from Jacksonville U gia, and was known to own a iuj
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      164 7 JT jf Grand Russian Circus; AND koval >ii:\\4.i:i(ii: rANSON ROAD. I TO- Up II I j AT 9-15 P.M. j Matinees;— Dec. 25th to 28th. and 31st. j ALSO NEW YEAR DAY, at 4 pm. j 120 PERFORMERS 300 ANIMALS j Super Attraction:— i Z Beautiful Singing Girls on the
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      73 7 TO-NIGHT and Nightly at 7 9.30 p.m. >> I SUNLIGHT HALLJ E -NEW WORLD- j y THE FAMOUS SIM KONG REVUE OF SHANGHAI A SHOW THAT IS ENTIRELY DIFFERENT FROM WHAT YOU HAVE SEEN BEFORE CHARMING GIRLS and Leg Shows To Fascinate You Breath-Taking Acrobatic Acts on the Flying Trapeze!
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    Widow Need Not Disclose Talks With Husband
    297 8 I t NT to Ike effect thai I ul((l tu.iv not be compelled to I mmnn'ration* inailc t(» I bMIJ md 'liii K||| then "'urn i ul> ivl: by Mr •li' s <" Jiniiii'i"- m the < hanrriN Division I refused an application
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    29 8 Pretty Italian peasant si-Is holding aloft lar^e portraits n( MMPtMaf m ireletme lo General Achille SUrmce, S«< retai\-<iencral of th»* Italian Fascist Parly, uhen he \i^it«'d Milan. Planet News
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    BISHOP'S OPINION ON BETTING
    219 8 BISHOP'S OPINION ON BETTING I London. I piK Bishop of Liverpool (Dr. I A. A. David) suggested at I Worcester Diocesan conference I that pools promoters should be j licenced and registered. He I thought it wiser and healthier j that both profits and expenses I should be limited, and
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    CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR CHINA
    168 8 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR CHINA Washington. THE .suffering women and children Spain and China are to have their Christmas made a little happier this year by the American Red Cross, who are preparing to ship consignments ol sweets, foodstuffs and medicines to those war-torn countries. Shipments will be sent to both
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    TOWN RECAPTURED BY CHINESE
    87 8 Shumchvin IT was learnt hue that Tungkwoon. a town on the Ea.sl River and east of the Canton-Kowloo i Kailway was recently recaptured Chinese regulars and militia At> ingaging the Chinese all morning, Uv tnems fled m the direction of Canton Md Shcklui.i 1 The regulars
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    Prince Konoye's Bluff
    783 9  -  Lim Keng Hor JAPANS WAR ON FOREIGN TRADE By I Tnbunc Reporter China JAPAN'S war on foreign trade m J China is an established fact. Anyone but the most obstinate and hard-boiled cannot but recognise this, and the extent to which that war is being waged spells
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    82 9 Through streets lined with thousands of armed troops and police, Herr Joachim von Ribhentrop, p er ia Foreign Minister, diove from the little-used Gare des Invalides to the Hotel CriUon on his arrival m r a to Mgn the Franco-German "No More War" pact. Elaborate precautions were taken to prevent
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    MILES OF
    855 9 London Clubs Wi Overseas t (From Our Own Correspondent highlight of the Royal visit to Canada ma cfitimMJ on tne Canadian-American borde friendship and unity of the English-speaking pc Majesties accompanied by the Governor-Genet/ Minister of Canada, reach the frontier they will if and M«. Roosevelt. The historic
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    CHRISTMAS IS
    12 10 Dr. Goebbels. Reich minister of propaganda »astric influenza this Xmas.
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      51 10 Air Travel Cheaper Still L SINGAPORE LONDON £130 PENANG LONDON £12* EVEN TIPS INOLUDED CORRESPONDING REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADf TO AND FROM OTHER DESTINATIONS. IMPERIAL AIRWAYS Bookings and Infotmation from Uie principal travel afcnU, or from Mansfield Co. ltd.. General AfenU far Malay*, Oeeao BcUdinr., Singapore. Telephone: 1154. TelegraflM: Airway
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    TIME FOR HOLLYWOOD STARS
    16 11 beins prepared for aMI fll ht '"""> upper component of the Mayo P
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      61 11 FOR CHRISTMAS YOU WILL FIND INK LARGEST SELECTIONS IN DIAMOND RINGS— HUOBUH -BKOO* lIKS, etc. It. m 111 MAW WHERE 1 QUALITY ftttd VAI-l I ARE nCADITIOICAIi fi \\(»ii'!erlul ChIMMM hmcl k t nevtf ."<«i: before m !stefftP 'I'ie BMt Js to '"<1 RENE ULLMANN JEWELLERS ilfffti I'll. BINGAPOHB. Oftßtd
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    Make 1939 a yearful of Beauty
    2102 12 Make 1939 a yearful of Beauty Hopes and fears ai things beyond 01 control. But resolutior can be made —an kept. Resolve, there fore, to make the be! of yourself m futur and keep stead fastly to that resolvJ On these pages we g.ve you a brief resume o previous
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      66 12 PERMANENT WAVING Vi A NEW COIFFURE A SPECIALITY v f. 't^f^^^k r r s ™'S \©C *mw YEAR ISOV >lAIS«\ PEHM V* s ZZCiZZZ .x« LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS Mg lI'IMMIIO 79 Stamford Rd. 3 FORT ROAD t >S Art Hairdressers SINGAPORE MALACCA 1 19. Capitol Bldg (Phcne. 4610) I (Phone 12D
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      41 13 v < Select your J New Year O.f^ >^S. from V Oift Shop a/ for the Elite. I.'rdnov ROU'.*'. V* Battery Road. $v (> ur exclusive beautiful ii hinesc Lingerie have wsi arrived which will »k«' an ideal NEW YEAR Phone No. 7555.
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      48 13 paaOP TREATMENTS Given by f\ Mrs. LYNN, the expert ,JL J. from the Bond St. Salon r\ /v\ f who also has a wide ex- v' perience of the Beauty /->, V/ Problems peculiar to \(b[ i/\ tropical cUmes. M^f~\ V Free Consultations Advice y/ 1 j\ MaytiarJs Salon
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      342 14 I ~^Bl-' im _Li. BYT&OaS BRITISH INDIA LINES fI^COKPORATED IN ENGLAND Outwards Dv» DM Tonoage Spore Tonnage Spore 1531 1939 HAR Dec. 28 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Feb. 10 -AJPUTANA IT.iwU Dec. 30 BURDWAN 6 070 Feb 11 1939 CANTON Id'soo Feb. 24 DAN 6,500 Jan. 13 SOMALI 6.800 Mar 10 17.000
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      403 14 |X TO FRENCH PORTS jI CHARCEURS REUNIS 1 m HOMEWARDS. S cap yarella For Marseille*, Mantes, St. Naiain lordeaux L-ENTRECASTEAUX For MarstMllo.v. Havre. Antwt rp. Dunkirk JTO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane and Ralphom S. A. M. (from Saisron) I i GCt MAURICE For Ramon Vie Successor* of
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    World's Biggest Dredger Detained At Danzig
    231 15 PARLEYS CONTINUING BETWEEN AUTHORITIES |N the midst of the still muddled sit..**; Shanghai. 1 conservanc, har „o, „> the comp.etion of the Fu S^^ 7 O°o«oT todge, ordered by the Whan,po o Conserva'cv B^""": 1 Mrfehra Docks m Danzig. m the early half of
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    STATE CONTROL OF CHINA'S TRADE
    99 15 STATE CONTROL OF CHINA'S TRADE ST.UK control of Chinese export and import trade is advocated m 1 leading article m the "Central Daily News." the official organ of the Chinese Government. 7:. article suggests that the scope S8 of present Trade Com- the Ministry of Finance be :o include State
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    85 15 ■8888 w »*«moi 1 AIM TO) TO AKKIU ship Mtraiice Exil G^town Gate (..it, UFKL HAKBOI H 4^ vharf: Uh Molek Lch Oil Wharf: Nil Coal Wharf: Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS fanjong Pagar Albert Dock: Tim Tunda Victoria Dock: Silverfir Keppel Harbour No Xi 2 n
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    Prohibiting Export Of U. S. Arms
    121 15 Washington. MR. LOUS LIDLOVV, Democratic 111 Representative of Indiana, announced that he would present to Congress next year a Bill forbidding the export of l\S. army and ammunition to any foreign "non-Ame-rican" nation m peace as well as wartime. Emphasising the Far Eastern situation,
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    WAR VICTIMS
    64 15 Chunpiaiig •NORMALCY has returned to Shun»--11 cheng, Loshan, Huangchwan. Lotien and a number of other cities m .south Honan and north Hupeh which were recaptured by Chinese troops recently. A large number of people have returned. All these places had been scenes of bitter struggle during the Japanese
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    Speed Railway
    77 15 Dur.s.seldorf [Exhaustive and exacttna Mali have prored that it it now possible for the Ami time to build one-metre narrowgauge track for ipeed railway with motorlsed vehicles ittaining relocity of 110 kilometres per hour. Coaches ol thi.s kuui built for thr.se narrow-gauge railways have particularly constructed bodie.s and
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    Soviet Invitation To British Press
    182 15 Soviet Invitation To British Press jiih Siivut Ku sian (•uvrrninent has informed various BnfUslj maspapcrs that it woud BC plrasejf 'i injv .vnuld appoint permanent correspondents m Mmciow "Tme Daily Mail" air' uany Express" hare been notified IJ«Ponae to this invitation the* Dm Mau has already decided to send a
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    MARS LIFE EXTINCT
    114 15 A WEEK after Urn panic- m the I'nited States caused by the supposed arrival from Mars of invaders with death-rays. Dr. 11. Spcm er .lones. the Astronomer Koyal, told .i Lettb andieixr recently that he thought life on Mars WU extinct. I "We fi" pee On Mars
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      248 15 Bl'R.\« PHILP Lf\E. (Ino^rporited m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS S^ 8 L A Jan 29 Feb 3 round trip tickets from Singapore t 0 Australia issued at the rates. s pilMngeia may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. JISBANEjSYDNBI return Mi2M Ist class $i 30.71 2nd
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    120 CASES OF BRITISH SHIPS BEING ATTACKED IN SPAIN
    207 16 120 CASES OF BRITISH SHIPS BEING ATTACKED IN SPAIN S 1MI: the outbreak of the°^sh J .«vil war, 120 incidents InVhS Bntish ships have suffered ,,th* h fereiues or damage by lnsur^*, lorces have occurred. In 91 of these cases, the shins concerned have been m territorial waters In the
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    LINDBERGH RANSOM HOAX
    91 16 G ASTON B MEANS •> -'-m a^ent. \vh a 16-year M tence for the l nsom hos died as the result vated. accord to the doctor, by i opt ration be had 1 L)ecel ber 6. lirani wia n une for extortinu EMjOOO from hi* J publish
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      248 16 ON THE RADIO PDEC. 27 SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mrs) /HP 30 96 metres (9.69 mcV p.m. 5 00 Rongeng music* 5 20 Lagu Melayut 5 40 Kronchongst 6 00 Teochew Drama— "Ton Boon Khoon" 7 6 32 Teochew Selectionst 7 00 Children's programme (English). 7 30 Time, weather,
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      274 16 -Ml-- LONDON TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND S GSG 17.79 Mis (16.9 m.) (iSF 15.14 Mc s (198 8.05 Big Ben. Tor Sailors* Menthly series of talk:. 6.25 "The Buggins«s Christinas Party.'* by Mabel Constanduros, with Mabel Constanduros. Gladys Young. Frederick Burtwell, Richard Goolden. Stuart Robertson. John Rorke, and John Rork.e, and
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      490 16 TRANSMISSION "> GSB 951 Mcs (31.55 m.) m. G o International Ice Hockey: Commentary* from Empire Pol and Sports Arena Wembley, London. 7 00 Excerpts from Light Opera— 4. •Dorothy' <Cellier> and Les CloLches de Corneville' (Planquette). With Rose Aipher (South African Soprano*; Tom Williams Baritone); BBC Revue Choru^ and
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      195 16 NIKOM 1 YDC 1315 Mcs <19 8 nO fl a.m. 6.20 Gymnastics. 1 6.35 light gramophone 6.50 Time signal. Gramophone ir.« 7 50 Clo*e down M 10.50 Time signal. Opening *m programme conducted b> d« Scott Wood. j 11 30 Cooking lessons. 1 M.50 Ballet selections. 12 20 Selections from
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    TIME-WASTING IN RUGBY FOOTBALL
    575 17 TIME- WASTING IN RUGBY FOOTBALL Bidding For The umpire Games {JO* mucn time is wasted m Rugby Football? Sometime with a taste tor statistics has watched a match, with a watch. Every time play was interrupted, for any reason, he noted what time elapsed before a resumption Whenever the ball
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    JAPANESE FORCES IN YANGTSE VALLEY
    203 17 JAPANESE FORCES IN YANGTSE VALLEY Chungking. forces at present oper-j m the Yangtse Valley to-' jcimately 5 divisions, or men, and Japanese aircrft total over 1.200 aeropllanes to informatioin reaching military expert here who the distribution of the troops m the Yangtse, r follows: as on the south bank of
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    ALL CARDS ARE ON OUR SIDE
    127 17 New OrleansAmerican Agreement was 'i effective reply to the defeath appeared m some quarters the Munich Agreement. wurrii M r Francis B. Sayre. Assist Kfefrttary of State. who was addressing the ference which is being held m Bureau Federation, added: BM of recent international
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    Asked For A Match
    130 17 KING Carol of Rumania, on his recent visit to England, had much to say rbout improving trade relations. He is also keen to increase the sporting con- 1 f acts between the two countries. In j particular he wants an international soccer match, and a request
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    Cricket In Germany
    115 17 DI'MASIA wants English footballers and Germany would like a visit from English cricketers. The sporting activity with the largest following m the Keich is gymnastics. Football, shooting and athletics come next. At the bottom of a list of 23 sports comes cricket. There are 107 German cricketers,
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    STALIN'S DEMANDS ON CHINA DISCUSSED
    234 17 Shanghai. A NEW version of the whereabouts of Marshal BlueCher, who mysteriously disappeared and was allegedly shot months ago, is published by Chinese newspapers recently. The papers state that the Soviet delegate who was at HeafJSnS when .Marshal Chiang Kai-shek held a conference there with
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      207 17 IN AID OF THE CHINA RELIEF FUND UNDEI THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONACJE OF THF JONSUL-GENFRAL FOR CHINA, MR. KAO UNG-PAJ THE CHINA RELIEF FUND COMMITTEE OP SINGAPORE will present THE VVIIIAN BONGSmS. •28 Talented chiie.se Amateur Artistes) m MODERN CHINESE CHORAL AND DRAJVMITC PROGRAMME 1. Fifteen Choral Songs-Mixed Voices On Mriiday.
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    Girl Rushed To Hospital By Plane
    71 18 Girl Rushed To Hospital By Plane WHEN the Air France plane, Ville d° Beyrouth, arrived from Hanoi, it brought an invalid passenger. Miss Edith Sanders, who was being rushed to Hong kong for an operation for appendicitis. Born m Shanghai. ML&s Sanders was Middenly taken ill m Kunming (Yunnanfu». The
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS
    88 18 Shanghai CHINESE newspapers report that American. British, French and Belgian capital is being used for the construe- 1 tion of railways m north-west and! south-west China. French interests, it is stated, have been investing more l heavily than those of the other Powers. and are said to be
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    Only Dominion With Chamber Of Commerce In London
    347 18 Only Dominion With Chamber Of Commerce In London Edmonton, Canada. £.\N ADA is the only Dominion with a Chamber of Commerce m London. It is the non-political spearhead for the Dominion Thus, G. H. Ward, Secretary of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce m Great Britain, addressed a local audience during
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    Young Man From China Disappears
    377 18 Young Man From China Disappears LondonJ H IS I* 1 faCe dra an J md worry, a father sa f T telephone m a Bloomsbur f A Each time H rang, he ha<L Pick up the receiver, onh downj few seconds later h° For more than a week ?r^ l
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    Excellent Tea Exports
    112 18 IN aggregate of 200.000 CUM I been exported from Honpkong the Fu Hwa Trading Company and i filiate of the Foreign Trade ReadiuJ ment Commission of the Ministry Finance, since measures were adopt for the restriction of imports and expol with a view to regulating Chinas io
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      68 18 To Bata's Chiropodist department... .tfr^ revealed nume rous cases of eczema and "Singapore foot 1 common m Malaya Medical Authorities agree that most skin diseases m the Tropics are due to the high degree of humidity m the air. The only permanent remedy is a dry atmosphere as created by
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    SOUND DEFENCE FROM DEFEAT
    743 19 Chanty Soccer In UANGOR CHINESE SHOULD HAVE WON 5.C.F.A. S.C.F,(. (K.L.) 1. Singapore, Sunday. m: i] tie tact that they were up against an excellent defence, who 1 held their forwards well at bay, the S.C'.K.C. team from Kuala Lumrwould have won the charity soccer match
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    SAVES S. C. F. A.
    28 19 The Selangor team which met and drew with the S.C.F.A. side m a Christmas Day charity soccer match at the Anson Koad Stadium.
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    28 19 ur C hi nes,at S occer.nSun .a y ina, ha r i ,v..v,' 1 .B uth Singapore team which drew with the K«* BS l E* ied goal-
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    Singapore Suffers Biggest Rugger Defeat
    470 19 1 Singapore, Saturday. SINGAPORE suffered their biggest rugby defeat within the memory of most of us when they opposed a combined Perak and Penang fifteen on the padang this afternoon. No fewer than seven times did the northerners cross the home line, and superb kicking
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    COMBINED STATES BEAT R.A.F. IN HOLIDAY RUGGER
    625 20 Pestana Plays Rousing Game Ferak and Penang 9; R.A.F. 4. EXHIBITING less sting m their attacks than they did m Saturday's game, the Perak and Penang rugby XV, defeated the R.A.F. yesterday, by nine points (three tries) to five (a goal) at Seletar.
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    RUGBY RESULTS
    118 20 THE following were the results of principal matches played in the Kugby League on Saturday last:— Barrow 15: Wakefield T 6 Broughton R 12; Oldham 3 Castleford 22: Huddersfield 0 Dewsbury 5: Keighley 10 Halifax 38; Bromley 14 Hull vs. Batley postponed. Leeds 5; Sal ford 0 Leigh
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    English And Scottish League Tables
    108 20 THE following were the results of English and Scottish League matches played on Saturday last: dfsdfds dfsd 10 12 5 2 53 29 26 iAlloa U2) J 4 4453 i 36 Alrdrie (4) 10 n 5 3 M M 25 Dunfermilne 7 *\J5739 37 21
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    SIKHS DRAW AT HOCKEY
    15 20 SIKHS DRAW AT HOCKEY THK Khalsa I'nion dreu uith tv P«re side and llarbajan S
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    RUSSIAN ROSE SURPRISES TO PAY $91 AT PENANG
    583 21 RUSSIAN ROSE SURPRISES TO PAY $91 AT PENANG Duval And Tankard n\ mil i Score Trebles (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. ir opening day of the Penang X'mas— New Year race meet- started m cool weather with an overcast sky, which aci foi the fast times returned m the
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    21 21 v- i i rivalled down to Sin The cricket team of the Selangor »*£»™Sm s*P»re at the week-end and met me
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    BIG SWEEP
    41 21 1. Russian Rose 2 Empire Flower 12o*" 3. The Caliph I<£36 Starters. Redouble 4309. Easter Parade *J3BO Viola II ***** iv.a *i 3332:5 Gold Bell ***** DOUBLE TOTES Ist— ll tickets $141 each. >nd -2 tickets SB» 5 ach
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    PARENT'S GEYLANG
    34 21 SSrr bs -ara A a t"ld day was also held •bM l»'ld r-p v wav -.1.. 1 .ri7,.s we, lor Gir ,s takin* Lar. m al— a- 0, GevUn* Soh.ors ..ar^.ts' day.
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    DIVIDENDS AT A GLANCE
    96 21 Race I: Ki*mii»; (up S:*6 and $12. onunu $12. 1 adv Lurk SI 3. Race I: Millanuit $17 and $10 I m allc-il For $15. Race I: (iolden Plateau $51 SM. Spear of Sarawak $28. Amazon $17. Race 4: Herbe Folle HI and $9. Saladin SB.
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    DAY AT SCHOOL
    71 21 Heavy Battery WV 7 V T %r W W Singapore, Monday The 35th Heavy Battery beat the V mc a at hoc** JW tiff u«.aK three on the Anson Eload Bround tnl V( UM( The exchange were vrtn ta first hfil eachrtdeacortng three goal*. The Heavy Battery
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    "American Solidarity" To Be Approved
    32 22 >ü bmi( ,ed w£:™ tZi P 2£Z C n COnfere Cc Wi Unde r the declaration 21 Ame S rVS 1 ta terwnU or act viti?: dfgdfgdf
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    Nationalists Make Further Advances
    64 22 Barcelona, Dec. 26. RATIONALIST attacks continued at the Tremp and Seros sectors, says a communique. Although nationalists realised some advantages at a preat loss to themselves, the Republican troops were able to repulse furious attacks at the Tremp sector. In a broadcast. It is announced th,
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    THE MONEY MARKET
    46 22 rnvnvirn London. Dec. 25. £ONTIMED pressure for loans indicates some difficulty win k*» experienced m carrying over com mitments into the new year with 1932 per cent th* com P ar ed year. at the same Period Wall Street closed firm.-R eevert er
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    Italy's Claim For Colonial Compensation
    101 22 Italy's Claim For Colonial Compensation Rome. Dec 26. J HAT the reopening of Italy's claims for Colonial compensation is tc be based on 1915 treaty of London is made clear m an article M Giornal ed Italia. The journal says Agreement over Italians m Tunis remains to be done over
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    Howard Nankivell
    44 22 velY^V 1 0 24 Mr Howard Nankivell, the Treasurer of Cyprus, has now Jar^i"^ M an Englishman. £m of a fall from a train on Dec 21 He was Deputy Colonial Secretary, Trinidad at the time of the rioting m June iw?"
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    KHALSA IN GOOD POSITION AGAINST K.L. SIKHS
    79 22 KHALSA IN GOOD POSITION AGAINST K.L. SIKHS rE Kfaalsa Union scored 186 rum m the first innings and IjJ eight uickets for 69 runs m t second of the annual cricket mat* 1 against the Sekuigor SUths played on the Khalsa grounds yesterday. P. Singh top-scored for the Khal.J Union
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    Marques And Som Pong Draw
    196 22 Marques And Som Pong Draw (By "Pete") SINGAPORE boxing fans had real Boxing Day card at tl Happy World last night when N George E. Lee. presented an exc< lent series oi fights, which provicU a spate of thrills. Big thrill of the evening, course, was the fight between Ye:
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