Morning Tribune, 28 December 1938

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 3 _No. 279. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, December 28, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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    VILLAGERS, PATIENTS KILLED IN SPANISH WAR
    89 1 AT least So people nere killed and 130 in.iured durmg Nationalist air raids on Republican towns and villages during the past two days, according to a Spanish press agency Eight were injured, including patients, when a lone plane bombed convalescent hospital at Torres Vmbarra
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    "Munich Is A Meat"
    7 1 "Munich Is A Meat" M LEON BLUM
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    SOCIALISTS PLEDGE THEIR FAITH IN TREATIES IN FACE OF WAR
    127 1 SOCIALISTS PLEDGE THEIR FAITH IN TREATIES IN FACE OF WAR Paris. Dec. 27. MOTION by M. Blum which regards Munich as a defeat and insists that France abide by her treaties, even m the face of danger of war obtained 4.J^ lo tes at the Socialism Congress m Paris. M
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    Japs Loot Chinese Villages
    144 1 Japs Loot Chinese Villages I Chungking. Dec 27. fcPANESI on the Juiwu highway v-ciay extensively looted and burned many villages, massacring many of the villagers who were unable to leave. The majority of me houses were however deserted, warting having been given beforehand. Voresof Japanese war planes fleu over Icban*
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    EMILE VANDERVELDE
    9 1 07 The death occur--73. after a oriti
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    Konoye's Statement Not Reassuring
    95 1 Konoye's Statement Not Reassuring London. !>*'<• -7. FOREIGN voy*mm*** J nd businessmen wM find nothing to reassure them m Prince Konoyc's statement, says the Manchester Guardian. They will ndkc that for the thin* time m oftcial declaration* of policy the Japan** Government has omitted to repeat its respect for the
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    SEASONAL
    31 2 Pi* tured at the annual Christmas dance of the Singapore Recreation Cub tfrmm left to right): Miss N. Oehlers. Mr. Scott, Mr. J. Milne. Miss 15. Oehlers and a fritnd.
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    Government Issue New Highway Code
    493 2 Government Issue New Highway Code Drivers Warned I 1 Against CompetitioJ (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday 0O not drive m a spirit of competition with other road users n another driver shows lack of care or good manners do not a t tempt any form of retaliation. This is
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    Straits Settlements' Queen's Scholars
    270 2 THE results of the Queen's Scholarships examination held m September, 1938, have been received and the Selection Committee has made the following awards: Ist Queen's Scholarship Lim Kok Ann. He is m the Raffles Institutior Scholarship Class and received his early education (up to the end
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    MR. E. V. FOWLER
    47 2 Mr. E.V. Fowler. ASP.. Detective Branch, and Mrs. Fowler left Singapore yesterday for Saigon on three weeks vacation leave. During the absence of Mr. Fowler. Mr. H.B. Sym, AS. P., will cover his duties m addition to his own m the investigation department.
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    The Carfu
    20 2 The P. and O. liner Corfu Ls due at Singapore from Hongkong at 10 a.m. to--1 day (Wednesday*.
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    "GEORGE AND MARGARET" FOR S'PORE
    63 2 THE Repertory players hare secured the "rights" of "George and Marsaret." Gerald Savons* brilliant play which is now playing to record houses at the Piccadilly Theatre. London It will be presented at the Victoria Theatre early m March In the meantime, the Repertory Players an
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    Detective Officer's Broken Into
    121 2 Detective Officer's Broken Into (From Our Own Corespondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. 1 1 ANE hundred guilder notes, a golfl wrist watch, five gold no rn ,and clothing amounting J were reported stolen from Mi Kwa« Fook Nam's house at Jalan Ah FooH yesterday. Mr. Fook Nam i "1 tective Investigating
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    Concert At The Hospital
    66 2 Concert At The Hospital Singapore. Tuesday.-A conce i which Madame Felicia Dietz win items on the piano, will be held General Hospital this evening comment ii.g at 4.45 p.m. Other Items mc on accordian solo by Kurt Blach. m^ show by Mr. Gilroy and variou> wn« songs and dances rendered
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      179 2 Make Life a Joyous Melody I ygtiv You can enjoy life with a zest as never *rMm^{\ before by following nature's way to renewed >s^* vitality. That way is the daily use of *r~\nn(\n~\ n /~\r*\ r\ r\(? the g reatest revitalizer t 0) U] W 1 1 ifllVv /a\
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    GRADUATION DAY at TAO HWA PUBLIC SCHOOL
    245 3 Students Will Help China Singapore. Tuesday. T}\[ third graduation and prize distribution day of Tao Hwa Public School was celebrated on jresterday at the school premises. No t>s, Niven Road. He. Andrew X T Chen who prettied at the function commenced the gramme
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    Destitute Europeans
    24 3 acknowledge the receipt of $10 1 the Hon. Mr. W. E. Pepys. Johore. Destitute Europeans Fund, and. Mr. and Mrs. A. Gow
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    XMAS EVE BURGLARY IN JAVA STREET
    120 3 I 'Tribune Staff Reporter) t'l XI Uala L vm P u| Monday XlK l V' A Lumpur's burglar cane 'pf 2 Messrs p!!L ered the of hfT K ,«binson an <* Company, the nd it P r m f7 r l re m Java
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    Alleged Gang Robbery In Malacca
    169 3 Alleged Gang Robbery In Malacca (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malacca, Monday. A GANG robbery perpetrated by two Malays md an Indian m which a well-knovn local Chinese. Tan Senjr Hmtn was robbed of Si.V 1 is reported. It appears. Seng Boon, who owned a car was approached by the Malays and
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    Doctor's House Burgled
    119 3 Doctor's House Burgled Ipoh, Dec. 27. (]ASH and jewellery amounting to $800 are reported to have been burgled from the house of Dr. Me- gat Khas. Assistant Medical Officer, District Hospital last night. The doctor and his wile returned from the cinema about midnight and while the doctor went to
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    Malacca Notes
    84 3 (From Our Own Iteporter) Malacca. Tuesday At a special meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Mr. Tan Son Chong J.P and Dr. H X Lum? J P 1 were elected representatives of the j Chamber to serve on the Malacca Agricultural Medical Board for the year 1939
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    13 3 ''"nrtrod, of chiMrrn attended the annu.l .^So^LSSh^ entertained the children to a concert.
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      60 3 DINNER AT THE ORCHARD RESTAURANT IS SO ECONOMICAL That's something not to be turned down such a nice pJace pood service... and excellent food. You like to by the host too; it! ch&rfti tore w marreDoiitly moderate. ORCHARD RESTAURANT No. .'IS Orchard Road. Singapore. THE WRITING FLUID THAT'S I V-/
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      127 3 KNEES PELT AS IF IN CEMENT WMMU Whd Mad Kh<-um it ism for 10 Years ara ago, writes a marhrd woman I >-. .5..|T..n,l frnbly from rh.umatils.r I have bouf-ht medicine loUonj Un Hi- 1 't- S-SrJS iiiil s r I We wish all our j customers a Bright and
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      123 4 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change hi KKt k Steady Quiet Bpot 50JWi 8» 8 Closed SeUen 83 16 Ist Forward (January) Buyers BJs Sellers 83 16 2nd Forward (February) Buyers 8^ 8 Sellers 8> 4 3rrl Forward (Apr.Uune) Buyers 8» 4 Bellcr- 85 16 London. Saturday. PALM OIL
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      67 4 London. Satuiv Previous To-day Chan», TT. en Paris (closing selling r.ue) 177.15 177.09 r.T. on \msterdrm (closing middle rate) 8.58-11 10 5.48 3 8 T.T. on S) -Jighai (closing selling rate) 8 3 4 8 7 8 ..T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 1 3-1 16 Unchanged f.T.
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      BULLION MARKET
      29 4 GOLD London, Friday Previous To-day char« Fine Bar p«r o% £7.8.11 £7.9 1 SILVER Spot 20> 4 20 3 16 4 months' forward 115«9 5 19 1116
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      Huge Chinese Force Behind Jap Lines
      151 4 Huge Chinese Force Behind Jap Lines Kweivang. I N addition to a huge army fauns J the Japanese on various fronb. about 700.000 Chinese regular troops are behind the enemy lines, stated General Feng Yu-hsian?.\ ice-Chair-man of the National Military Council, m an interview recently. This figure, General Feng said
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      132 4 London, Friday. Distillers e 9 vious g^ Cb Dunlop Rubber 23 23 General Electric 76 6 76 6 Imperial Chemical Induitrtit 30. 30 14 zd Imperial Tobacco 128 9 127 6' —13 Anglo-Dutch 25 14 25 14 Canadian Padfle 5-7 8 5-7 8 London Tin 3 4
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      57 4 New York. Dec. 23. RUBBER Previous To-day CharmSteady Market Tone 16 > 4 Closed spot Sellers 16 3 8 Forward April 1 June Buyers 16 U Bellera 16 3 8 Steady Dull TIN 46 3 8 46^8 Market Tone N.B.— All New York Markets closed Spot .26
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      METAL MARKET
      18 4 t London. Saturday. TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon (closing price) £215 Closed Forward £216
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      MALARIA SCOURGE ON MADAGASCAR
      357 4 IT was Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, the precursor of romanticism m I France, who. m his famous novel "Paul and Virginia." was the I first to draw attention to Madagascar, the beautiful island of the i Indian Ocean. This island, which is the fourth largest m area.
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    8 5 STOCKS SHARES 1 Issued By Fraser sdfsdf sdfsd
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    6 5 FRASER COMPANY Uf Current Dividends dsfsdf
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    194 5 ir- m 7 red 1962 $2,750,01*; 3 int May 15 Nov. 15 99* 101 cJ. 3% 1938 red. 1958 $4,000,000 Int. fU9 II Nov. 15 »9V 2 101 PENANG MUNICIPAL xr-z-r^ «m Tnt June 1 Dec. i 3% 1937 reH 1955-65 $3,000,000 tot SCPt S3 "AKB'FJiie. LOANS
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      152 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) AMSTERDAM fctablushcd by Royal Charter AD H24 Paid Up Capital f 40,030.00 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve m i,oou!>OC Chairman of the Board of Director* H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CKLNA Db iUMOii Prt'iilden. M. TAUDiN CHABOT Director
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      275 6 fThe Years Finest Picture's Packed out at EVERY I ALHAMBRA Performance Since Opening Day! COMING shortly f~r* ADITnI I 3 SHOWS TO-DAY CAPITOL 3 15 6 15 9-15 W«^4PP With jjjtf I^^ |YoTlovedSp«ncerTrocy m '*Son Mickey Rooney wqj grand m I o L^^ I Froncisco", "Capfa^i Coorogeovi Captains Courageous" and
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      119 6 iTHEATRE ROYAL |6 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9 p.m. i Acclaimed as the Best Tamil Social Picture Produced this year: MODERN YOUTH Featuring MISS D. BIKSHAVATHY Jf j 6-i5 to-night 9-i5 MARLBOROUGHj Controlled by Shaw Bros. Ltd./ I j POSITIVELY LAST TWO SHOWS OF j fc SETHH lI WIHI j ORItNTALS MIGHTY
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    LOW STANDARDS IN RURAL HUNGARY
    119 7 Budaoest. jSTEKtSTING data referring to am I cultural reforms is revealed m th P jhibition organised here by the Mm :r v ol Public Education. ln •fhe exhibition shows that 3 376 larep lopriel rs own about one third of'thp country, the remainder being mi
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      150 7 I ..7 Another Mighty ALL-TECHXICOLOi r"T" the producers of "ROBINHOOD" "lumph from JOPENINC TO-MORRow-alhambra I m TH^" WEST LIKE mm A WORUI £CHOE T0 TI «IR TREAO' *&yl L-WMn*.- T*l»f^« **'■<**«- I WR^ItUE TH.S HCU'K 6»t*f *fr# q# J?^ I V #< M Cr MlC cl hnt from Hie .N
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      128 7 I /<"""/> Uu day of the \__^^os, entertaining Picture I ALHAMRR a timmv oni v i x x IVI -L> JV /i us, us ...i5 p.m. S *?£?^S?** W FASHION f'jr IGrajvd Rvssiah Orcus! ihovil menagerie Matinees;- 28«h. and 31st. ALSO NEW YEAR DAY, at 4 p.m. 120 PERFORMERS 300
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    Grace Moore At Albert Hall
    187 8 Grace Moore At Albert Hall GREAT AUDIENCE CHARMED A CONCENTRATION of searchlights on the platform at Albert Hall recently announced an artist with an exceptional place m the public regard. It would have been found trying by some, but Grace Moore faced the polychromatic shafts of light as to the
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    Sino-German Trade
    358 8 Sino- German Trade Big Imports Decrease Is Revealed In Returns Shanghai. INTERESTING figures regarding Sino-German trade are m the monthly publication •Commercial News m the Fa East." The total Chinese imports from Germany m the first tei months of this year amount to 104.590,000 China dollars compared 135,740.000 China dollars
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    BLOODSHED FOR SHIPWRECKED CAUSE
    115 8 BLOODSHED FOR SHIPWRECKED CAUSE Berlin IT is well that Mr. Eden emphasised the private nature of his visit." declares Dr. Joseph Goebbels. German Minister of Propaganda, m the newspaper **Der AngrirT" m commenting on the speech of the former British Foreign Secretary m New York "Otherwise.' he adds, one would
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    ADMINISTRATIVE AREA PLANNED IN KWANGTUNG
    94 8 ADMINISTRATIVE AREA PLANNED IN KWANGTUNG TO adapt itself to the prevailing conditions the Provincial C"V eminent of Kuangtung has plannei to establish north, south, east. w« administrative areas. The offices at the east and south are were established some time igo and west area office was opened on Decent 6.
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    45,000 TON SHIP
    55 8 Wftshio 1 AT least one, and perhaps both t two battleships which are to I 1 new naval construction programs 22 ships will have a displacemeii 45.000 tons, according to Navy I 1 ment circles as revealed by tin York Herald Tribune. Jj The programme is to
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      79 8 SIMULTANEOUSLY AT JSUN TALKIEI S >NEW WORLD' I 7.30 TO-NIGHT ?U0 P.M. {empire talkie! j 7 P.M. TO-NIGHT 0.00 P.M. 5 Special Double First Run Feature S Attraction The Singing Cowboy 5 Star GENE AUTRV m 5 -GIT ALONG LITTLE j DOGIES" I A western packed full of Thrill J
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      62 8 <¥>■■■■ M j GRAND THEATREI j \EW WORLD— T P.M. TO-NIGHT 9.30 P.M. j A Fir>t Run Cantonese Talkie WRONG COUPLE' j A picture full of Heart interest miiiMmmmi M For this Competition only _//gr£* -Films can be used. Does this mean a handicap? Definitely not! The experienced photographer would
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    AGFA PHOTO CONTEST
    56 9 AGFA PHOTO CONTEST To P: "A TttU"«- B> Lock, 35 Circular Road, Singapore; Ri*ht: "An Avenue '—By L. H. Liv, 35-A, Circular Road, Singapore. "Young Readers -By Unjjku Abdul Azte bin Abdul Hamid, johore Bahru "A view of "Johorr Strait" By Cliua 800 Urn, Singapore A chillf < t rtmr.!,'
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, December 28, 1938. FRANCE AND ITALY
    348 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, December 28, 1938. FRANCE AND ITALY THE seriousness of the position between Italy and France was indicated m a speech by M. Leon Blum, the former Premier, to the Socialist Congress m Paris. "We are perhaps on the very eve of grave events," he said. "We live
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    37 10 Britain s new guests— the second batch of child refugees from Germany— are now m occupation at Pakefi Holiday Camp at Lowestoft (Suffolk). The children, who travelled from Vienna, number 500. Four hundred are Jewish. Planet News
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    Adolf Hitler's Dread of Cancer
    841 10 Adolf Hitler's Dread of Cancer Surgeon Reveals Secret THE half-dozen towering Bavarian toughs from the Nazi Black Guard who form Adolf Hitler's personal bodyguard have taken an oath to commit suicide should their charge ever be assassinated. To the minds of faithful and disloyal Germans alike, the sudden death of
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    Sino-Burma Motor Road Now Comleted
    413 11 iKKsr china m 'HE DAYS OF HER C H 'XA and Burma adioh, %j* k»^ of d J yrt is probah •ion on the Burmese section m re reached na u Pj° September about ten cars hari passed alcng the road from the China as
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    Purifying The Italian And German Languages
    167 11 Purifying The Italian And German Languages Paris Till campaign undertaken some 1 time ago. to purge foreign words from the spoken and written language*, is being pursued with unabai I ed fervour m the totalitarian I countries of Europe. In Italy, French and English words m se that suffer chiefly
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    GERMANY IND FREE TRADE
    138 11 y soon as our creditors are willi*l to aflow us to remove the |<- frequences of war. the door will fe open to multilateral trade and international currency circula declared Dr. Schacht, Reich President, addressing business and professional men on the "nsw pan" u hereby Germany's
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    TOKYO SPY SCARE
    123 11 Ttfcyt. JTRingent police refuUtioaa v sn »re secret agents wei* orced recently as a spy scare swept c capital. J*! c f °reign affairs section of the opolitan PoUce Board was said to 'c received intelUgence reports to the c hat "some foreign Powers" were bn, agents
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    WINDSOR INVITED TO INDIA?
    46 11 WINDSOR INVITED TO INDIA? F THE possibility of the Duke o^Hindsor going to India shortly uas mentioned m "The People". The paper added that several Indian Princes notably the Maharajah of Jodphur. one of the Dukes personal friends, had invited the Duke to visit their States
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    Roosevelt To Deal With Spy Menace
    121 11 PRESIDENT RoOKVtJf stali^ThTjic was going to ask lor additional appropriation m order to meet the situation disclosed by the recent spy trial and which b by no means ended The President added that effective coordination had been obtained amonr the intelligence forces of the
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    New Commissar In Moscow Appointed
    131 11 New Commissar In Moscow Appointed Ge >ri r and when he directed the jor him to reject thr policy of erm.natKn adopted h\ ThK preSJ52; 'e.l«v, uhirh. the> add «s rt«rectly inspired by Stalin F urthr-rmorr. :ipp(>ars impoSNlbUl 'a personalities ofhYially liquidated" ifeW'' "Si con, mlo the puouc eye i
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      58 11 TMI TRUI TONIC FOOD OUrt— kh mf mil Ch*m*u mnd Storm CAPITOL RESTAURANT TO-MORROW to TO-NIGHT KURT BLACH HIS EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA WILL ENTERTAIN YOU WITH DINNER and DANCE Music from 8 p.m. to Midnight Book Your Table NOW FOR NEW YEARS EVE DINNER Dec. 31st $2.75 FREE distribution of crackers,
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    GET READY FOR ARTS BALL
    179 13 GET READY FOR ARTS BALL A new Nk.itin? fllhlOT a nlue M woollen pi\«#* headdivss cvftftaf the head and ear* ujs worn by Miss Megan Taylor, the world champion, when practising at the Empiro Prol and Spori* \mia. Hemblev. London, Cor the British .tmutetir Figure Skjltinf l»ain-pion-hip* befinninf De <•
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      58 13 IN E W YEA RJ GIFTS .J Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATESI H PATTERNS oF g ||ALLMABK£D BRITISH I SILVERWARE I w _L^___^— ■i i~ j ;l Stl> Suuc Koals Ctfflg Sets iMJi <**c. fjjr.s D'OEITI'RE "imu sWKET Di^MKN ote. ALSO CLOCKI lEWELLERX WATCHES Mil HKST IS 10 I
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    MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR ALCOVES
    853 14 MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR ALCOVES However small they may be, you can put them to practical and decorative use THERE is scarcely any house ir which you will not find, somewhere or other, a recess or alcove. Very often this is placed m such a position that it cannot
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    Pelmets Can Be So Exciting
    1186 15 Pelmets Can Be So Exciting NEW WINDOW I TREATMENTS FOR S I YOU TO TRY i Pieat^u silk H *> on tt» a canvas J for "> an easilj H made but very j effective pelmet for I H chintz curtains This is an idea ;I? H k 4* that
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      281 16 THEY'DO*LOOK;AFTER*YOU CHEAP RETURN TICKET. TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY Arailable for two months. From SINGAPORE ft):— lit Class 2nd Class Honfkon* 1137.14 J102.8i ■Shanghai 1188.57 $137.14 Kobe or Yokohama $222.8€ 5154.29 Bombay $300.00 $205.71 Colombo (282.86 $188.57 All vessels may call at any port on or off the route,
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      328 16 V^^ TO FRENCH PORTS CHARCEURS REUNIS > s HOMEWARDS. 1 C\P VARELLA For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux j D ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk TO SAIGON INDOCHINA! j CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong n i i !S A. M. I. (from Saigon) GG PASQUIER For Saigon
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    163 17 tITS \K>XGSIDE THE WHARVES OR I |'E( TED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit IKEPPEL HARBOIR Wharf: Lch. Molek. Lch H4da Siberg, Tohiti. Oil Wharf: Nil. Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS bijoni Pagar: Albert Dock: Tug Tunda ria Dock: Silverfir Keppel Harbour: s Dock: Kings Dock Caisson No.
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    ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH DULLER LEAGUE TARIFF
    603 17 TV IT Matches Played On RfcMLTS of English and Scottish League soccer matches played on g Day. and tables reused up-to-date appear below:— ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. I. Birmingham 1 MicSdlesborough 1 rl w 2 Derb y County 2 Orimaby T 2 Wo'ver'ton w 4
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    ALLEGED SPY PLOT
    68 17 Copenhagen i ESTS m connection with an alleg- spy plot, now total 14, the majo- winch are Germans, according to ts here. the arrested is the Copenhacorrespondent of the Berliner Boreitung Horst. Herr von Flugk Hartwho la alleged to be the head of me organisation According to
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      271 17 BinXS PIfILP LI\E. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS sssa e 3. I LA Jan. 29 Feb. 3 heap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the I rates. Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. UKI>BAXESYDNEi* return 5642.86 Ist class
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      55 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SIfI II 11. A SAILING DECEMBER 21, AT .1 PJL The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Baloon an 6 Second Saloon passengers. W Social Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan (lnterchanßeabl witb
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    Pied Piper Of Britain
    172 18 Pied Piper Of Britain DIED piper of Britain is 1 keeper J. u#v« Bamecharms rats out of their C? who M they sit tamely m h L hV* -breaks their necks hands h he has drawn Tooo aas, s ",71* them on to sudden and gtofij jjj he mutates the
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    Sino-Japanese War's Effects On Shipping
    138 18 Si n o-Japa nese War's Effects On Shipping London THE adverse effect on cargo and pan encer trade of the Smo-Japanese ant Spanish wars was the subject of a report by Sir William Currie. Chair::.;:] of the*P O Steam Navigation Company. Sir William Currie said that, awto unsettled condition* m
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    NATIONAL DEFENCE OF EGYPT
    68 18 Cairo. DETAILS ot the five-year plan reorganisation of the national defence, adopted by the Defence Council. show expenditure £12.000.000 for increase of the arm to 50,000 men with a further W).0(» reserves; £6,000.000 for the force which will have 500 plant £1,000,000 for the nucleus of
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    ROME
    23 18 2 RO 11.81 Mcs vIS.7 m.) b 21; Opening announcement m English. Concert of music. Talk (m Japanese' survey of latest recordings
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      389 18 ON THE RADIO j Mm tric.il recording t Gramophone rtcor LJtLV_. SINGAPORE /111. 225 metres 1.13 mes) ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mes) m. 1. 00 Miscellaneous programme o new gramophone records. 1.30 Midday rubber prices. :.S2 Miscellaneous programme (con tinued I SCO Interval. 5.00 Hokkitn Air.oy music 5 30 Ptipeif
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      429 18 LONDON TRANSMISSION 5. GSB 9.51 Me s (31.55 in a.m. 6 40 -Topics of the Day." Talk by A. G. Macdonell. fi.55 "Monologues in Melody," with Harold Scott at Piano. 7.11 Macabrs'*— programme of unf canny stories overheard at the iireside. •Mansions." by C. V. Phillips. The Open Window.'* bv
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      448 18 COLOMBO VPB 6.16 Mcs (48.7 m.) p.m. 12 50 Oriental music. 1 40 The news (in Tamil). The new* <in Sinhalese). The news and announcements (in English). 2 05 Planters' Half Hour" (records'. 35 Classical music. LV50 Lunch Hour Music. •records). 3 20 Interval. 6.05 Hindustani music. 6 35 Tamil
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    RACING GUIDE FOR PENANG MEETING
    5826 19 I FORM FOR j SATURDAY tho I lnd I ,(.»ir.piled b> "Marcus Superbus*) I nF( ST fo"" all horses entered I R r O i Saturday, the second day of M ,n is and New Year meeting of fl Penanf Turf Club, showing at a
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      147 19 IN AID OF THE CHINA RELIEF FUND UNTFj THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF THE CONSUL-GENERAL 1 FOR CHINA, MR. KAO LING-PAI, -HIE CHINA RELIEF FUND COMMITTP^ Oh WNUAPORI will present THE WU-HAN SONGSTERS. (28 Talented Chirese Amateur Artistes) m MODERN CHINESE CHORAL AND DRAMATIC PROGRAMME1. Fifteen Choral Son^s-Mixed Voices. 3. A
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    All-Malay Johore State Badminton Championships
    507 21 A: v those present were His Highness ■•-"ki; Ahmad. Her Highness Tungku ■sipua:: Besar. Mr. F.M. Still (Presi- tie Johore Badminton Associa- Mr J S Fole^ ■xher ".ere long and interesting ralHp. On several occasions, however, the B-:: struck the ceiling of the hall— If
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    JAP BLOCKADE
    75 21 twJpn y t°hn D f ec< 22 Ne w restrictions between the foreign concessions of Tientsin and the outside world ure an STEi, Traffic pe <M Sid, y ?2f and ,< on seven w^ th?rri no 2S y S( JL dl T rs and ol third powifrs with
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    WRITES MUSIC
    25 21 Low Ayros. Mftrn Goldwyn-M:' ictor has' just fininshrd rompc nn entire symphony, and plans are progress for its presentation at the Hollywood Bowl.
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    SINGAPORE CRIME REPORTS
    146 21 SINGAPORE CRIME REPORTS ■■■■■■••■■■<£ aaa l Bhlftpow, Tuesday At about 11.30 p m to-day an HokUen Chinese, Lm Rah Chtfc reported the loss of motor ft 8 2252 from his residence at No 33. Kfftt Ayer Road. A Am Indian Islam rejx)rted to the rolice the robbery of cash from
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    CONTROL OF COTTON IN NORTH CHINA
    115 21 CONTROL OF COTTON IN NORTH CHINA Helping. THE Ministry of Industries of the Pro- visional Government will soon publish orders concerning control of the export of cotton, states the ChlneM press The North China authorities will soon establish purehasini- centres m Ticnt sin, Tsinan and Bhihchiachwang to collect cotton produced
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    ENGLISH RAILWAY TRAFFIC DOWN
    78 21 London ENGLISH railways carried 8.800.000 fewer passengen In August this year than m the corresponding month of last year, according to figures published recently The decline m revenue by comparison with August. 1937. was about £207,001) The chief cause of this state. of affairs Is said
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    TOMMY ARQUERRO KNOCKS OUT BATTLING NED
    732 22 TOMMY ARQUERRO KNOCKS OUT BATTLING NED llotiiu* In llaiavia (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. Dec. 24. CI(;1IT fans m this town have had rather a surfeit of exhibitions of the "noble art" of late. No less than two cards of seven fights. four of which both Singapore and Manila were
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    Fortress Company Bea S.C.C. 'B' At Rugge
    349 22 41. (F) Coy K.E 11 points: S.C.C. B ni j JHE 41st (F) Company R.E. scored a well-earned victory over the S.C.C. "B" on the Padang yesterday evening by 11 points M nil. It was an open game and the Sappers made good
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    Tide Tables
    43 22 TO-DAY HIGH TIDE— 2.I2 p.m. <8 ft 7 m I LOW TIDE-8.08 am .4 ft. 2 m > —8.30 p.m. (2 ft. 5 m.). TO-MORROW HIGH TIDE— 3,O6 a.m. (8 ft sin LOW TIDE^VaVf* °2 In", —910 p..m. (3 ft. 2 m
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    STRIKE ECHO: S.H.B. MEN REIMBURSED
    95 22 Singapore, Tuesday. SINGAPORE Harbour Board employees have been reimbursed for expenses incurred by them during the recent 41 days' transport strike. Total payment made involves several thousands of dollars, and a very large number of SUB employees have benefited by the decision taken by the
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    Osman Wins 100-Mile Cycling Championship
    55 22 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. >londay THE 100- mile open Malay cvtlil championship was held at Ipj to-day, and was won by Ismail N Osman. the Malayan and Sinwpo track champion. He covered the distance ol mm miles (Ipoh to Taipmg and bac-i 1 hours
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    Johore Golf Championship
    90 22 MR J MOORS won the Ro) Johore International Club ihai pionship for 1938 beating I>r (heah by 4—3 The i'ollowinu were the re^n First round:— J W. Moore peat J. N. Dugdale. 54: F M Still bea W. Doyle. 1 up; Dr. T. E. Cheah E E
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    HOCKEY TRIAL MATCH TO-MORROW
    65 22 THE following are N««CSted out for a hockey trial S.K.C. to-morrow at 5 p.m.: COLOURS: V.M Pillai: Lt. MacMillan: L.a.c. Wat.oii. o_ Oehlers. L Reuton.s: D. Ross i K. Lembrußuon. Mook Kirn J WHITES: L.B.c. Luke; X maru.G. Scott; K. TUlainatl L.a.c. Nash: R. Thov. cli<
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    K.L. CHINESE BEATEN AT SOCCER
    685 23 3-0 Win For Local Team > A -V -A 3; S.C.R.C. (Selangor) 0. M VKRSING the usual result of all their former meetings, the a y( F.A. yesterday defeated the S.C.R.C (Selangor) by three clear soals. at the Anson Road Stadium. 11,,. proceeds of both
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    Results Of Chinese Association's Tournaments
    92 23 The following were results of the Chinese Association's Tournaments for 1938: I Open billiards championship:— winner Low Hock Kiat; runner-up:— Ong, Mah Soh < 300 211». RuJsian pool: winner: Onf Mah Soh; runner-up: -Wong Siew Choon 1 (300 114' A Handicap— 2oo —winner —Wong Siew
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    Batu Pahat Basketball Team Beaten At Muar
    407 23 (Frow Our Own Correspondent) Muar. JHE Batu Pahat Eu Eu Basket ball team who are touring Johore on bicycles playing charity matches m aid of the China Relief Fund opened their programme when they met the Muar Cheng team on Sunday last. The
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    SELANGOR COLTS WIN HOCKEY MATCH AT MALACCA
    105 23 SELANGOR COLTS WIN HOCKEY MATCH AT MALACCA Malacca, Dec 27. THE Selangor Colts who travelled to Malacca vored a convincing win over Malacca Eurasians at hockey by 1 0 yesterday on the Hand. i H'lir park. The teams were balanced, and the game was keenly contested Both c-cfences played magnificently
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    SELANCOR SIKHS WIN
    62 23 The hockey match between the Combined Sikhs and the Army did not take place as the Army players did not turn up. Instead, the Belangor Sikha played their local compatriot ;it th< SC.R.C. last night and beat them by 2—l. Harbajan Sinfih scored both gOfil fof the
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    SOUTH AFRICA'S GREAT RECOVERY IN JOHANNESBURG TEST MATCH
    583 24 SOUTH AFRICA'S GREAT RECOVERY IN JOHANNESBURG TEST MATCH Dalton Scores Brilliant 102 A REMARKABLE recovery by South Africa was a featim yes- terday's Test match of Johannesburg. Five wickets had fallen for 166 runs m the first innings of the dominion's team, but a <r reat effort by Dalton. Viljoen
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    HOME SOCCER RESULTS
    267 24 London. Dec. 27. JHE following are the results of football r.../. -cs played m the Eng- lish League to-day: DIVISION I Aston Villa l Bunderland l Charlton Athletic 1 Arsenal Chelsea 2 Leeds United 2 Dt-rby County 2 Everton Huddersfielc' T. 3 Biackpoo! 0 Leicester C. 1
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    TALENT WASTED?
    28 24 Lynne Carver. Metro-Goldwyn-May j nctress. won her first contract on the screen because of her excellent singii.t: voice, and has never appeared m a tinging role.
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    British Interests In China
    66 24 British Interests In China London. Dec. MR. G. W. Swire, chairman China Association, m aletw Times says. "My committee^ with interest the letter of tne rr.amber of Commerce dated. *nd desire me to state that on m information it P?*®*? StS of the treatment to wruch Bn have been subjected
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      102 24 X iII.iIIIiMIIIHIIMtmmMIUIMIMIMm^ I Bombay Tailoring Co. ARMY CONTRACTORS— GENERAL MERCHANTS. Z LaU Contractor To The Ist. Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusilierm. I 332 ORCHARD ROAD— PHONE NO. 4349 Opposite Orchard Road Police Station. We have pleasure to announce that we 1 have opened our new premises of Tailors A Shoe-makers at
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