Morning Tribune, 31 December 1938

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 3— No. 282. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. December 31. 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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    MR. WANG CHING WEI'S PEACE TERMS
    200 1  - MR. WANG CHING WEI'S PEACE TERMS Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong, Dec, 30. /^VN HIS arrival in Hongkong to-day, Mr. Wang Ching-Wei, vice-President of the Kuomintang made the following statement: 6 "lii view of fftudte* t a trenail of Dec. 22. witfejb reconcile with the rjiion of th* Kuomintang Fmergen'-y
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    Will Japan Open China Door To Germany & Italy?
    105 1 Will Japan Open China Door To Germany Italy? London, D^ THE Manchester Guardian's Berlin 1 correspondent sUtes that a rosy future is promised by the spec^J correspondent of the official Volkis<her Beobachter in Hankow to ine Italian and German frc an whose trade in China was b«»ng ruined by the
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    JAPANESE DETAIN BRITISH SHIP
    63 1 JAPANESE DETAIN BRITISH SHIP Tokio, Dec. 30. THR captain, two British mates and 44 Chinese members of the crew of the British freighter 'Hannah Moller," registered at Shanghai, havev been detained by police authorities at Muroran "on suspicion of violating Japanese territorial waters." The "Hannah Moiler." which entered ;"S R
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    Japan After H'Kong
    99 1 Japan After H'Kong Chungking. Dei. 30. Re p r e v entinfc the view of the military faction, the Koku min Shimbun. a Tokyo paper, in an editorial advocated the retrocession Hong Kong and other territories leased or ceded to foreign powers, according to a report received via London. •Hie
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    GREETINGS
    18 1 I THE MORNING TRIBUNE S j wishes its readers a happy j ami prosperous new year. j
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    Ciano's Mission
    29 1 Rome. Dec. 30-Count Olangl .vWJ to Bciijiadc on Jan 19 Lfl expected prcpaio the way for the ccnclwfon o\ a pact hntwecn J«rc»lavia anri Hun gary. Reuter
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    CURFEW IN JAFFA
    29 1 Jerusalem. Dec. M. v curfew order h,»s been rnpoM-d on Jaffa thus afternoon following th<- sertoua woundlnr. Ami- r m uibif foUM lying on the Reuter
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    WILL AREAS OCCUPIED PAY JAPAN DIVIDEND ?
    288 1 WILL AREAS OCCUPIED PA Y JAPAN DIVIDEND London, Dec. 30| Dl BLIC curiosity is much piqued by Mr. Wang Ching Wei's departure from Chungking. which is given prominence in all the papers The explanation most favoured by Chinese circles is that he hopes to obtain better terms than announced by
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    COMMISSIONER RESENTS POLITICAL INTERFERENCE
    1165 2 GLOWING TRIBUTES TO MR. S. G WONG < J riliune Staff Reporter) I Singapore, Friday. PLOWING tributes to the raloable services of Mr. S. Q. Worn*. v li<» had served on the Municipal Commission for a continuous period of over 18 years, were paid by the
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    JNEW YEAR EVE PARTY
    28 2 JNEW YEAR EVE PARTY Hiese three happy children were Among icverml who i"Ok part in the v'hildren's New Year Ive P.irt'. jreftU rdai :it the Sei \ie\\. Tribune
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    $100 Fine Sequel To Fatal Accident
    208 2 $100 Fine Sequel To Fatal Accident Singapore. Friday. QKIGINALLY tried on a charge ot causing death by a negligent act, Hong Chan Kovv. a salesman employed by the Asiatic Petroleum Co., was convicted to-day by Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge, on the lesser charge of driving a motor
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    GAOL FOR YOUTH
    69 2 Singapore, Friday. TONVICTED yesterday by Mr. W.J. Thorogood. the Relief Court Magistrate, on charges of assault and possession of arms, a youth, Ng Hock l.rn«. was this morning sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment on each of the two charges, the sentences to run concurrently. The alleged
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    Retiring Municipal Officers Tributed
    168 2 Retiring Municipal Officers Tributed Singapore, Fridav JWO members of the Munit,. pal Staff. Mr. K. M. Fraser and Mr. F. \V. P. Fulcher. both of whom have retired. were complimented for their valuable services to the Municipalitv at to-day's meeting of the Commissioners. Mr E A Brow [erring to the
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    Lady White Here
    102 2 (Tribune Maft KeporU-r AN her u:i> Ifl l t U her M.n La*3 (Oy»*« NNtliU pa>>ed through S.nsapore t.-d .0 Lard the P 0. imer Kajpuia u She is ;i(roniuanied bj hfr dauul Ur Miw Kiki White, and her sister Mrs K Chapman Ladv White view that
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    SNATCH THIEF SENTENCED
    115 2 Singapore, Frida 1W Poon and Aw Yong Yet, two young men, stood their in the Relief Court this morning on a charge of theft of gold 01 naments valued at $20. The property, a j chain with gold tooth pick attacl .t. was alleged to have been
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    WHAT'S THIS?
    34 3 What do you think you are doing" is uhat this child mulst be thinking. iudging by her expression, as our i.imenman snapped her at yesterday's children's party at the Sea View. Tribune
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    "COURTS ARE UNFAIR TO A9SiSnED EUROPEANS" CHARGES COUNSEL
    576 3 "COURTS ARE UNFAIR TO A 9Si S n ED EUROPEANS" CHARGES COUNSEL said Mr f« X f tHe aCCWent 1 11 11 11 BurJnvn^ h Sol ''o thC DiStriCt J dße l.t. John C Burgoyne-Johnson. R.A. (Changi), on two .hargeC of eausing death by a negligent act. Hi.s honour considered
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    DANCE TEACHER ASSAULTS CABARET GIRL, BOUND OVER
    200 3 ALLEGED to have assaulted Cheong Kwee Eng a *xi dancer ol the A Happv World Cabaret at her home 139. Geylang Road on November 9 T.B Cheng Hong, a dancing instructor was to-day bound .»Ter in the sum of $75 to be of
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    Stricter Control Of Cyclists Urged
    198 3 Stricter Control Of Cyclists Urged Singapore, Friday. jomk measure ot control should be raerdied in the matter of appending registration piata* to bicycles so that the numbers might be easily stvn. This was urged by Mr. B. A. Brown when he spoke an the adjournment at to-day \s meeting of
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    Possessed Chandu
    36 3 Singapore, Friday Kn- ivk w;uj today lined $:if> or In default three neek.*; r.i. for beinu In tin pMMMIon of 78 hoon tubes of non-Ciovrrnirn'Mt cliaudhj yesterday, by Mr C. II Koh, »xCI) MaglstraU
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      64 3 MORNING TRIBUNE rILM FANFARE AN ei^ht-page supplement n to the Morning Tribune will h e distributed tree ever Wednesday coßtmeniinff from Wednesday, Jan. 4. The Morning Tribune Film Fanfare will be an up-to-datt commentary on films showinu locally and will contain iren eral news of interest to tinema fans. The
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
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      GUTHRIE'S RVBBER REPORT
      158 4 GUTHRIE'S R VBBER REPOR T IN their weekly Rubber Report. Singapore, I>er It? noon Outline Co.. Ltd xtat*:— •There have been no outstanding features In the market during the period under review, and the volume of business been re>tnc:ed owing to the ChristUdaya The tone of the ma: I quiet!
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
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      BULLION MARKET
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      113 4 Singapore, Dec. 30 MINING Tin at midday was Sill 3 up i The London Stock Exchange yesterday showed a general rise to which tin shares unfortunately appeared to be the only exception according to cables received this morning. Locally, however. Dollar issues showed a slight improvement and
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      SUIT FOR MAINTENANCE
      197 4 Singapore. Friday. 4 CASE which was heard previously by the sth Magistrate came up for hearing again this morning before Mr. Conrad Oldhani. 2nd .Magistrate, when a Chinese Zau Hok Sung, living at 211 Orchard Road, was charged with failing to pay U> his second wife, mam
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      NEW YORK CABLE
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      METAL MARKET
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      50 6 PAVILION 3 15-615-915 LAST DAY! v <k^ 4H^ s^» J0 vj il UaJU Ij U JtEir^*^'^ > 1 o\i; OF THIS YEAR'S GREATEST FILMS STARTS TO-MORROW AT THL PAVILION DIAI nl a LlHm A n n \3 I tLI A H I Lm I" '^^B V^^_,^^> iii IS &^v* '^s^S^^Vv?)^:-^'
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      382 6 We wish all our patrons a Happy Vosperous N t u f s^ HERE'S TOUR IDEAL SHOW 10 START m i 193S WITH JOY GLADNESS^ j CAPITOL I) M -HOWS ID-DAY! Hh\ I Holi'ay Shows To-morrow ga^" fl'M^ r and Monda> f J MHP!SHBm You I.«ived 188 BB W J^4^lZiLd^l'^
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    MUNICIPAL ITEMS
    134 7 Sl Pridai a a standlns committee should elected en bloc was urged by Mr S B Tan at to-day^ meeting of th^ 0 :nmissioners. uu a On the motion of the Presldeni Mr Bartley. the Commissioners decided close the existing public .stand for d-class hackney carriages in M-
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      185 7 iii aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaMa( j 6-i5 to-nicht 9-i5 MARLBOROUGH! 'Controlled by Shaw Bros. Ltd.) Matinee: To-day at 3.15 p.m. 1 SHANTA APTE and RAM MARATHE in PRABHATS 'COPAL KRISHNA"! I The P.cture that reveals to you the Soul of India through a S es of her jflory. 2 JL M. j -JL
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      14 7 OTHER CINEMA ADVERTISEMENT ON PAGE 19 Thrill-Packed Cavalcade of Aviation! Wmm Mm. tv WKmi
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    I Wouldn't Take Too Much Notice Of Rumours
    136 8 I Wouldn't Take Too Much Notice Of Rumours m// 1 LJicijo Kiuig IJol J o Honirkono. Dec. 3* VI R Cheng Kung Po. former minister of industry arrived here from Hanoi by air to-day. Interviewed Mr. Cheng declared Mr. Wan? Ching Wei ins already en route to the colony by
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    Alleged Murder Attempt
    63 8 Singapore. Friday Before the 4th Magistrate. Mr. K. A. Blacker, this morning a Chinese. Teng Foh Chuan. was brought up on a charge of attempted murder when it was alleged. that he tried to cut off the head of another Chinese named Tak Kek at the junction
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    THREE JAP OFFICERS SUSPENDED
    55 8 THREE JAP OFFICERS SUSPENDED Tokyo. Dec. JO. THREE important officers of the War Ministery were suspended for what is semi-ofticially described as responsibility for the loss of important documents during the officers* services in a certain place durum autumn They are Major General Machijiri. director of military administrative bureau. Colonel
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    Law Notice For To-day
    41 8 Before Mr. Justice Home in 3rd Court at 10 30 a.m. Judgments:— D. C A. 2 37— Jean Tipaldo VS. Edda Richards (fD.W.). S 90 37— P. V. Letchumanan Chettiar v>. The Jupiter Insurance Co. Ltd. 1
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    Afew Salvation Army Officert Arrive
    64 8 Afew Salvation Army Officert A rrive (Tribune Staff Ren, )ru r BncadUT H. A Lorriwi yestorday atWr,,.,,,, Mm lmer Rajputana arrived to nv lady officers for the Sav 9ae Singapore. They^« "SffirtSSt Luf Kingston and Captain Elsie V i? n will be stationed at the n V Boys and at
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    Alleged Robbery
    78 8 A lleged Robbery Singapore. Friday. -Two Mala* U mad bin Suleiman and Abdullah to Noor Mohamed. and a Bengs bin Din, were charged before -V S Magistrate. Mr PS. BtaS^JJ committing robbery on Dec 25 2 lotong. Malacca, when $150 cart nrfi motor-car were stolen from one Tan Seng Koon
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    APAN AIMS AT RADE IN CHINA
    562 9 XI) OF HONGKONG AS GREAT TRADING CENTRE AI'AM-Si; MM) Its iwaih; «\\io\ Canton. Q\r. wonders whether the Government tf Hongkong and the foreign merchants really realize the length to which the Japanese are prepared to go to corner the trade of China. After all.
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    FRANCE'S 1939 BUDGET
    105 9 Big Provision For Rearmament Paris. FORTY milliard francs are to be held in readiness for French rearmamert in Itlt. according to official statements made by the Premier M. Daladier and the Finance Minister, M. Reynad. The ordinary budget shows 15 milliards, whila the extraordinary budget provides the
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    GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
    228 9 Tenners will be received at the Ofl.ce qf the Settlement Engineer. Singapore up to noon of the 6th. January. 1939 tor the following work: Construction of five quarters tor Suboverseers and two blocks of Coolie Lines, ten rooms each at St. George's Road ott SeranßOun Road. Singapore. Every
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    DEPARTMENT Of CITO AVIATION BDfOAPOBE.
    18 9 DEPARTMENT Of CITO AVIATION BDfOAPOBE. The past of typist In the Department of Civil Aviation has been filled
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      231 9 Closed Door Policy Hongkong THE Japanese are In virtual control oi the vast network Ol railways m North and Centra] China, as they are <>a the Yangtse, by excluding foreign competition from the Immense markets <>i the hinterland Foreign traders and goods nave been banned by the Japanese
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      SPEED PAYS IN THE AIR
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday, December 31, 1938. NEW PEACE TERMS?
    344 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday, December 31, 1938. NEW PEACE TERMS? AN the very eve of a new year rumours of peace moves in China are accumulating. There are the usual exaggerations and the usual denials but it is fairly evident that certain powerful interests, Chinese, Japanese and Western, are seeking earnestly
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    One Hundred Years Of
    234 10 "PROGRESS" 'lion, strong in their own and ciemandine always demanding, their -rights," they are attempting to put back clock of civilisation a hundred year> WHICH shall it be?— l939 or 1839> Thar is my New Year's Eve mes.sa-e On Christmas Eve I wrote Li\ t ever;
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    Beowulf's Message On New Year's Eve
    594 10 ANE hundred years ago the Czar issued a ukase in which he granted citizenship to Jews, thus ending a long and cruel pogrom. To-day two European nations are conducting a vigorous and unscrupulous persecution of the same race. A hundred years ago there was
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    44 10 The I-ord Mayor of London. Sir Frank Bowater, took a personal part in the posting of his Christmas mail when he helped to fill several mail-bags at the Mansion Hou«e. London. Post Office vans wire in attendance to take away the mails. P!anet News
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    PERSONALITIES
    70 10 Dr, V. W. W. S. Purcell has been appointed to be a member of the Board 01 Licensing Justices for Penan^ Mr B M B O'Connell. Superintendent^ Police. F.M.S.. has been appointed tobe Cheif Police Officer. Penan*. A News has been received in Tebik Ans?n of the death at
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    MORE RIVALS IN ATLANTIC FIELD
    1406 11 I WORLD OF FLIGHT (From Our Own Correspondent). r xt_ London, Dec 24 JHE loss of the Focke-Wulf Confer, returning after its record flight from Berlin to Tokyo, will be a temporary check to Germany's ambition to start a new commercial route to the Far
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    Plan To Upset Chinese Currency System
    134 11 Plan To Upset Chinese Currency System Shanghai AVER Yen 30.000.000 of Japanese mUiy tary notes arc being circulated In the occupied areas of Central China and more widely will these military notes br circulated in the near future, according to Chinese financial circles here Definite arrangement! have been reached between
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    GET-RICH-QUICK METHODS ADOPTED BY JAPANESE
    201 11 GET-RICH-QUICK METHODS ADOPTED BY JAPANESE Wurhow PET-rieh-quick methods are adopt "rd bv the Japanese military in anlon when iMmblmg houses and smoking dens are open in the city ■iml Miburbs, which yield about 832.000 or 2.000 pound sterling a day Every village is required to open a number of gambling
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    166 12 An attack on the German Press, foreknowledge of which had caused Dr. Herbert von Dirksen. the G-rrnan Ambassador and fr"™"' 'Association stay Lwav, was made by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the British Prime Minister, when he addressed the Jubilee Dinner of the "reign rrev at Giosvenor House London. Mr. Chamberlain deplored
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement
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      14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement No. 78. December 31, 19;;^ EDITED ISV "HERMES Even Saturday
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      Here is an ALL MALAYA rugby xv which would go a long way
      2053 1  -  Hernes Leave and other difficulties are likely to prevent Malaya from sending the best possible XV to make the Hongkong tour in February, but if the best men are able to go it will be a really
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      34 2 Perak and Penang (with a sprink. linsof Nejri and Malaga t lh (uld for the match tfainst Mnri p>ie. on whom they infli.i,,; J h l UfgCSl defeat Singapore !i.. fd far ftui past
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      TANCLIN HAS HAD GREAT SOCCER & RUGCER YEAR
      1382 2  - TANCLIN HAS HAD GREAT SOCCER RUGCER YEAR Paddy The R.A.M.C at Tanglin have had a very good year of sport in 1938, and their only regret was that so many of their stars are leaving them in 1939. IK ANOTHER year having passed. I find it appropriate and of interest
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      DUTCH TOURING HOCKEy TEAM DISAPPOINTED
      1066 3 The touring Dutch hockey XI were beaten by all their opponents last week, which proves that two star forwards, even of international class, cannot counter-balance a shaky defence. SINGAPORE was well served with jood t hockey last week. The chief inter- 5 est lay in
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      Candar Dower Succeeds To Squash Title
      447 3 Hi S: in th»- linal It w. remarkably i-ven match In which the greater veraatUlty o! Oandar Dower just turned the scale. Burmit scored nil points chieflj M length shots. He certain^ )lavrd some good drop but n thU d partmeni ol the game
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      LOUIS TO DEFEND TITLE SOON
      95 3 'WHEN Joe Louis, the world's heavy by W the r N°B n A ed as n the "world's cruiseweight champion, meet at 1 Ma*™ square Garden on Jan. 2 /^torv that •ull mark the first time in hJjtOTT U» I *o negroes have fought for
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      CUP SOCCER STARTING IN EARNEST NEXT SATURDAY
      1067 4 Perliminary canters in the F. A. Cup, the world's biggest football competition, are over. Next Saturday sees the beginning of the campaign proper. Here are some notes on the possibilities. WITH the third round of the F.I Cup duo to be playod next
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      RECORD CROWD FOR WEMBLY?
      56 4 There are likely to be over 100.000 people at this season's Cup Final. At the Football Association Council Meeting in London a scheme was approvea whereby the Wembley Stadium accommodation would be increased from 93.717 to 100.517—45.592 seats and 54,925 landing. It is understood that thj
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      Former Heavyweight Star In Freak Bout
      208 4 Bombardier duly wells. Britisl; L he rules ol this freak fight Wells, with heavyweight champion of a by taxing gloves on his hands, was enti'Jgone a^e. now 51 years old. pullod on rd to punch, and Knight, without gloves a^ain for the f.?st time
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      Davis sets up new snooker record
      337 4 Davis sets up new snooker record SCENES Df .nth.'sjaMn not HIH#9 associate} Aith ihe traditional calm of rhuiMon's Hall. Unton. followed »he -.ur-rvenunt of lot Davis in making ntw world record snooker fcreal of U« dunns h! "Daily Mail** Cold (up BUlc* *H" Alec Brown Davis, stewing no the white
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      18-year star retains skating title
      185 5 18-year star retains skating title TK( ILIA Colledge retained the Britivh women's amateur figure- -kiting tj(j e at Wembley. London; Me? in Taylor, women's amateur impion of the world, was second. d 1 5-year-old Daphne Walker. ird respective points were 1887 5: and 1778 8 re were extraordinary secenes outhe
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      47 5 new skating fashion ;i blu? oi.cn pixie headdress covering e head and ears was worn by Uisi Megan Taylor, the world <h: mpion. when practising at the I it. pire Pool and Sports Arena. •V t mbley, London, for the British Vmateor Figure Skating Championships Planet News
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      27 5 Abbott away in lull cry. Hfl put in seme grand runs at times and is playing vastly improved game compared with when he last played in Singapore.
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      TENNIS STARS' TOUR IN JAMAICA
      146 5 C R players. C. E. Hare (Captain), C 1 M. Jones, Miss Mary Hardwick and Margaret Scriven. have been chosei represent Great Britain on a tennis ur of Jamaica. The Jamaican representative of tht twn Tennis Association. Mr. J. W. Curt, will accompany the players
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      M.C .C, TOURISTS GOING STRONG
      610 5 Rve easy victones have fallen to ihe M.C.C. touring team in South Africa 50 far, but the real hard work is st.ll 'o come. WiTH the first six matches of the tour 11 behind thpm. the M.C.C players touth Africa have reason to be quke
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      Bradman back in top form
      301 5 Bradman back in top form h <■ Ki.klim.iii uho apt. nurd \\u> u Australians on tln-ir tour of In, hind this MimiiMi. u isl«>(| little Lim* rrtiiritiii^ home hrf«»rp xettiaK RlMllglfl (he runs. »'l.ivui« in (Im- Mrlbourno ri«k»-l Cluh's centenur> match between Mir Autrslian ivst Tfcui and Um Kt^f <•»
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      NEW WORLD GLIDE RECORD
      70 5 A new world wider record i claimed by two (}< rmans. h nni Boedecker ihd Zander who completed ;i (light of M iiours Iff minute ft! Ro titten near Korn bent Thi. time beati i>\ !< *i'»ur :m nninutes, 'he tine <>i 4o noun ."•i minutes
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      NOT A RECORD SWIM AFTER ALL
      68 5 Miss Doris storey, the Leeds swimmer and English sports lovers generally, vdl'io.nid to find that h er time „t 2 minutes 42 4 seconds fOI tIM 2.W) virds breast-stroke rhich she recently thieved al Wallasey. Cheshire S record aft r all Her fam iU
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      Cambridge sweep board in Varsity squash
      72 5 Cambridge sweep board in Varsity squash MNMUM* ......linurd IMI «"'-."ken »eri« of s«rc«*. in lunio, Cill'Ml !<«■«—. (l> livr |l< S Th.cutrt.ndi, hWMtta. k '-■:l tween tii econd strings, J R roomp- IIIU n;:il< h i Jrt v. ron the Cambridge crickei Blue, and N r H lirt i iCambri
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      PERAK SINGAPORE HOCKEY CLASH?
      474 6 Perak hockey fans are very anxious that a match between them and Singapore should be arranged before lhe season ends. BOTH ;i:e current hockey and ***** reasons so far as Peiak is concerned are fast cominc to a close. In both amet, the State have almost
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      17 6 I A. P. CRAIGIE uho is playing in his best lorm after starting the season rather shakily
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      Cheshire for county rugby title?
      207 6 Cheshire for county rugby title? THESHIRE have made a clean sweep a. winning ihe Northern Group of ttv County Championship, a success expe-t--cd after their defeat of Lancashire, layear's champions, in their first match They have great hopes of winning th c championship for the first time, but i hey
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      PROFESSIONALISM -A NEW PROBLEM
      510 6 Should a professional sportsman be allowed to resume his amateur status? Selangor is wondering. CHRISTMAS has come with ttfl usual effect on sport, the tempo of which has slowed down to a crawl The lull provides an excellent opportunity to review events of the past few
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      First man up goes down principle returning to home rugby
      452 6 fHERE are indications ihat fixed place* in the Kimn are not being so rigidly idhered to as they have been in th° :mmedir.te past. There is a growing preference for things Victorian and Edwardian. On the tage and the screen
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      BIG DIVIDENDS AT PENANG
      993 7  - BIG DIVIDENDS AT PENANG Marcus Superbus Tankard started the new season at Penang as if he means lo make 1939 his vintage year as a jockey By as Mr. Van Tooren. the Port J mham owner, came out on top the 1937-38 season, he has once taken the plum on
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      14 7 B. M. PURSER a newcomer id the Singapore Stah side who is doing V**
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      SELETAR EXPECTS HAPPY NEW YEAR
      510 7  -  Flash Prospects for 1939 sport at Seletar are rosy, though the swimming experts are likely to be difficult to replace. By gfja gagag places. It looks very mm it us it Chincnen Cook Cpl Scott and Cpl Smith will have to fight hard to keep
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      ARMSTRONG RETAINS WELTER TITLE
      60 8 Henry Armstrong, negro holder of the world lightweight and welterweight titles, retained his welter title at Cleveland when he beat al Manfredo, of Los Angeles, on a technical knock-out in the third round. The fight, which was scheduled for fifteen rounds, was stopped by the referee
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      Is this Malaya's best?
      77 8 inyte(l notes. Tin- tourists for Hongki »B sjns ip re and arr.ve in SiSriUM ftSSWR" S >U,a> spefUUßf ton P«yi Hongkong. F. G. Mabin (Johore* K.A Q H.. £l ,e A. K. H.»Ur fP--«;*»» .Sta^ST <Penang> (Selangor) u\tm> > Dr. G. r. Jones <Sm;ipore> Capt. Simpson
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      50 9 afja;f af fjka fa The wedding of Miss Mary (Molly t Bishop hi Lord (-nun Scott, brother of the Duchess of (iloucester and the Duke of Buccleuch, took place at St. Marßarrt's, Westminster, London. The Duke and Duchess of (iloucester were among the guests. Planet News afjaf aff gfja gfag
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        47 9 NEW YEAR GIFTS Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING HE LATESI PATTEBNB OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE Tea Sets Sauc»- Ko.ils Coffe,. Sets lrav s etc. ■OKI d'oei v nt: DisitKs SWEET DISHES ©tc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES TIIK BKST HI 1O COMK AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Kaffirs Place, SINGAPORE.
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      WOMAN DAY BY DAY
      2367 10 WOMAN DAY BY DAY (From Our Own Correspondent). London. Dec. 15. TJOUSECOATS and tea-gowns are now more decorative than they have ever been, their material and cut resembling the most magnificent evening 1 rocks. I saw a collection this week which particularly took my fancy. One houzeccisit which I admired
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        22 11 Ttffc JA/>£ tA££ Old Chinese Embroideries Ancestral Pictures Screens— 4 and 6 fold Lacquer Cabinets 18 Battery Road. Ist floor Phone 7143
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        378 12 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (DICOKPORATED IN ENGLAND' Outwards Dor l)n# Tonnage S'pore Tonnage S'pore 1938 1939 RAJPUTANA 17.000 In port I BURDWAN 6,070 Feb. 11 1939 CANTON 15.500 Feb. 24 SOUDAN 6,500 Jan. 13 I SOMALI 6.800 Mar. 10 RANCHI 17 000 Jan. 13 CORFU 15.000 Mar. 10 RANPURA
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        Mails Expected
        126 13 Mails expected from Europe etc Amsterdam) by Air (K.L.M.i to-mcrrow Deliveries of boxholders* letters only 7.30 p.m. t morrow and general delivery of letters 9 a.m. on Monday. Mails expected from Europe etc. 'London) by Air (Impeiiali to-morrow, deliveries of boxholders' letters orJy 10 a.m. to-morrow and general
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      SHIPS IN DOCK
      65 13 SI PS nSSSS IK fXPK 111) TO AKKIVI KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Molek, Lch Hilda u:n. Sir H. Anderson, Barge Chang! ,v?«f° n Scal *ria. Tohiti. OU Wharf: Nil Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Tug Tunda. kSL'Cr^ 1 ghterS M'
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE
      25 13 The s.s. Nordmark for Germany (Parcels only*. Mails previously announced as closing at 4 p.m. to-dav will now close at 4 p.m. to-morrow.
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      MR. R. M. MEYER BACK
      139 13 <Trtbunc Matt Reporter) MR. R. M. Meyer, well known Singa- pore businessman returned from a three year holiday in Europe, on board the P. O. liner Kajputana. He left Singapore three years ago for a health tour, and he speaks in glowing terms of the
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      Passengers By The Nieuw Holland
      355 13 Passengers By The Nieuw Holland The Mien* Holland, bmißinß pass- > from An itralia, is due at Sin--1 a l>ore on Jan 9 The passenger list follows: Mr and Mrs j Altfepn. Captain C. Al.'xundcr. Mis. L B Andrews. Mrs. L Arnold. Mi E Babe r. Mr. and Mrs. v.
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      Passengers By The Corfu
      240 13 Passengers By The Corfu The following pas-senuer' are .sailing for Europe by the P and O. liner Corfu, which irrt (Singapore yesterday:— Miss C. Ainbio.se, Mr. F. P. Ascoli. Mr. E. O. Bruce, Mr. I. W Vlellodi, Mr. C. (i. Berridßc. Mr. R. L. Bell. Mrs. A. K Be&fit, Mr.
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      21 13 Hatha Yogi L. S. Raa leaves Singapore to-day for Kuala Lumpur He will address the Kuala Lumpur Kotarian.s on Jan 11
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      GUIDE TO FORM FOR MONDAY'S RACES
      6471 14 mpiii'd by \>Urcu< REfENT form of all horses entered for Monday, ihe third day of the Ne,v Year meeting of the Penan* Turf Club, showing at glaiwe how the candidate* h:u«' fared in their three runs (except where new), together with details of age.
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        282 14 TRADE BARGAINS MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED CARS A selection of 70 80 excellent used cars always available in stock. We can recommend these car backed by oar Reconditioned and Guaranteed pins FREE SERVICE. Wearne*§ Used Car Mart FOR SALE CROCKERY. CUTLERY, J[ITCHEX U TENSILS HOON SECK TRADING CO.,
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        123 15 ••>■■■•■• !SUN TALKIE! I (NEW WORLDI 7-30 TO-NIGHT s-30 j RONALD COLMAN in j "The Lost Horizon" ■■•■■>■<•■■ I GRAND THEATRE; m.w uoitii)— [Vlatinri's: Saturday. .'Jlst. Drc. 1938 I and Sunday, Ist. Jan. 19W. "FOLLOW the FLEET" j "Rose of the Rancho"; Spetial Holiday M;ilinot»: I Monday, 2nd lan. -THE
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      Singapore Crime Reports
      254 16 Singapore Crime Reports Singapore, Friday A HoJrkttn reports Ihe theft of ont coat containing a driving licence from :No 148. South Bridge Road, at 630 a.m. on 29 12 38 A Hokkien reports the theft of one coat containing cash <70 cts.) from 71. (Cavaunuh Road on 24.12.38 mm A
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      RUMANIA'S FOREIGN POLICY WILL BE ONE OF PEACE
      116 17 RU MANIA'S FOREIGN POLICY WILL BE ONE OF PEACE BUCHAREST, DEC. 30. MANIA'S DETERMINATION TO WORK FOR WORLD p EA CE WAS EXPRESSED BY M. GAFENCO (FOREIGN N ISTER> IN A BROADCAST IN WHICH HE OUTLINED JMANIA'S POLICY TOWARDS NEIGHBOURING STATES FOLLOWS:— tend Rumania will continue her alliance; akia: Rumania's
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      Siamese Official Dead
      58 17 (From Our Own Correspondent- Bangkok, Doc. 30. Ihe death occurred to-day of Chao Phya Yomaraj. after a .short illness at the age of 77. He wa.s a member of the Council of Regency with a fine record me-lons .service to the State behind him In London, the
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      FEARS FOR BALTIC STRATEGY
      59 17 FEARS FOR BALTIC STRATEGY Stockholm, Dec. 30. fiMtUATIONS between Sweden 1 {'inland on the *um*ti*n ol i .U islands have reached such that it is possible that foresters of the two countries it Stockholm at the be?ini January. f. tean have been expr«s.^ed stronger power might seize I ds 'which
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      PIANO RECITAL PROVES A GREAT SUCCESS
      66 17 PIANO RECITAL PROVES A GREAT SUCCESS ttttfM mi the recital |W» JW by Schumann Chopin a nd L«t._ addition. Mr. OWn* "^jq from the 8.M.8.C. from 7 to 7.JJ on Monday. much ut night's recital. "^J^SSS. <*«. SS» marfh^ highlight of the evening was ;bv five well-known studies which the
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      PARKING CHARGE
      63 17 pore, Friday. -Two charges were <r. preferred a g ain iS BSon. R. A. F. Base Seletar, failing 5S in a proper parking place and Rag to obey the lawful orders of a C by failing to remove a car which causing obstruction in Raffles place 1. r
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      Weightlifter On Hurt Charge
      207 17 Singapore, Friday fHARGED with voluntarily causing hurt to Urn Thye Gan and Lee Kok Tong at Clemenceau Avenue on December 20, Leong Chow Kee an 18 year old weight lifter was today bound over in the sum of $100 on two sureties to keep the peace
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      Switzerland's Big Defence Vote
      109 17 Switzerland's Big Defence Vote Bemes. Dec. >0. SWITZERLAND will have to devote seventeen and a half million sterling to extraordinary defence expenditure in the next few years, according to a report of national defence approved by the Swiss federal °r Um p >.sed rour and a half million v/i be*
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      More Deaths In Bucharest Train Disaster
      60 17 More Deaths In Bucharest Train Disaster Bucharest. Dec. 30.-Further twen.y riraths occurred in the last few hows among the injured in the train disaster c» Dec. 26 bringing the death roll pve■olOwUig°tifa severe blizzard raging at rho time of the accident the injured Offered for hours S the cold before
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      DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS SEVERED
      13 17 DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS SEVERED Teheran, Dec. 30. S lusion in a Paris newspaper.- Reuter
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      NO REAR LIGHT
      38 17 Singapore, Friday.— Major. J. Kimber. R. E. Changi was to-day lined $1. by Mr. C. H Whitton. Traffic Magistrate, for driving without a rear light along Lavender Street on November 1. Major Kimber pleaded guilty.
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      MOTORIST CAUTIONED
      32 17 Singapore, Friday. Charged with driving without a rear light on Orchard Road on November 5, A. G. Mackenzie was to-day cautioned and discharged by Mr C H Whitton, Traffic Magistrate.
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      Teams For To-day's Test
      64 17 Teams For To-day's Test Tin s«ond Test Match between 1 England and South Africa begins to-day at Capetown. Teams, as tabled by Reuter. are:— ENGLAND 8. AFRICA Hammond Melville Fames Mitchell Valentino Langton Gibb W. Wade Edrich Briscoe Goddard Dudley Hutton Nourse Paynter Vanderbyl Verily Davis Wright Balaskas Ames Gordon
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      JOLULADS SPEND CHRISTMAS SWIMMING
      127 17 JOLULADS SPEND CHRISTMAS SWIMMING THE members of the Jollilads Sporting Association spent a very enjoyable time on X'mas Day when they had a day-outing in the form of swimming at the Tiger Swimming Pool and sißlit-seetiiK at the HawPu Villa In the evening they adjourned to the Tai Tour llestuurant
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      GERMAN WRITER'S PLEA
      64 17 GERMAN WRITER 'S PLEA Brrlin, On XL nitoKOlM) ekaaf« in Mm na- tional Hf( tf Czechoslovakia to the Mvaataga «»f Gtnwuqf are (Icniandr by Il«*rr Kundt. lradrr of the GtnuUl minority and I mrmbrr of thL Czech Parliampnt In M artuK- in thr National Zeitaiif, Ensen. They .wlivje most, item
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      CARGO REMOVED FROM STRANDED TWAKOW, WOMAN BOUND OVER
      107 17 Singapore. Friday. FOR wrongfully removing two pien between November 7 and 14, Ng Ah SgSSSfe skews. .ST.—. terial tor the Engliah School thm Wlnn oft Tanjong Gol a rtpnn WTMK,.h the alls of the twakow which drtl (iV r i- ink off
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      New Year Eve Races At Penang
      1058 18 NINE events will come up for decision this afternoon at Penan g in the econd day of the X'mas New Year meeting at the northern settlement. None of the horses or ponies running to-day have yet had a run at this meeting, and in
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      Selection
      973 18 From Previous Page FOLLOWING are selections for M afternoon's racing at Peiunrlf Race I— JVDITH ANTON WV\ Pat Burke I Race 2— MISS SARDIfc I MarcheU II I Race .—LAY OFF I Authentic I Race t— DANGEROI'S LOVER fl 11 Sang Avah P Rate >— MAJORS L"! Four O'Clock
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        43 18 THE BATA SHOE CO., LTD. take this opportunity to thank all their patrons in M^ajtfU^^. v to.. wish ...,eo 8.6° iem Money 8.7. S V y*A 2 5 Good %0> VV H mm\<t~* A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR I 31st December, 1938
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      R.C. BEAT CHINESE 3-1
      571 19 ILARKE DOES 'HAT TRICK" I C 3: S.C.R.C L Singapore, Friday. a clash between the second teams, the S.R.C. beat the SCR C at hockey this evening on Hong Lim Green by three goals to >. Andrew Clarke, Recs.' wizard left-wing played a steady game 1
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      Incident
      21 19 An incident in yesterday's hockey match at Hour l.im (Jreen in which the S.R.C. beat the S.C.R.C. 3— l.— Tribune
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      S.C.C.TEAM AGAINST THE ARMY TO-DAY
      72 19 S.C.C.TEAM AGAINST THE ARMY TO-DAY THK following members have ac- cepted to play for Singapore vs. Ihe Army (return match) on viturday. Dec. 31, at S.C.C.: A K Minns, G D A. Lundon, P Craigie. J. P Wood, P H llurgess, Dr (I F. Jones, L F D. May. R
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      HOME FOOTBALL ON JAN. 2
      133 19 HOME FOOTBALL ON JAN. 2 IHE following are English and Scottish football fixtures to be l-ved on Monday, Jan. 2: ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION. Baton Wanderers vs. Stoke City. Middlesborough vs. Liverpool. SECOND DIVISION. 3la£kburn Rovers vs. Sheffield Wed nesday. 3ury vs. Millwall. Newcastle U. vs. Chesterfield. Sheffield U. vs.
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB
      68 19 Members are notified that the Si' r will remain open until 1 I m Dinner.-* will be .served from 830 p m to p m And hot and cold suppers Irom 10.30 P "I u) 12 30 j) m In order to a.s.si.st the <w <rm arrangement*,
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      Australia To Planes For singapore ?
      288 20 Australia To Planes For singapore London, Dec. 30. ft in an editorial on the aircraft factories to be ■b says that they will serve a triple strategic J.Mvu.n tor aircraft needed in the Coirmonsecondly thus to reUeve industry in BriK^ Vf thTSX of supplying Australia s need which in the
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      NAVAL BATTLE NEAR GIBRALTAR
      147 20 NAVAL BATTLE NEAR GIBRALTAR Gibraltar, Dec. 3t. INSISTENT gun-fire was heard throughout Gibraltar early muming and later it was learnt that the Republican destroyer Jose Luis Dies attempted to creep from the harbourin intense darkness, but the cniis*r Canarias and ©tt*er Nationalist warships lying in wait opened fire and Nationalist
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      Under British Guard
      149 20 BritUh and French destroyers are standing by the Jose Luiz Diez with their searchlights and fdciliti^s for ianding the dead and wounded. The stranded vessel lies at Catalanbay to which the Governor of Gibraltar and the most senior naval officers have gone. It was learned later the
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      STOP PRESS
      129 20 SOVIET-JAPAN SENSATION Tokio, Dec. 31. A SENSATION was caused hrrt by the news from Moscow that Oaiji Takahashi. manager of Jap* ne?* merchant shipping ageney in YladivcMock died recently f» prison "somewhere in the SoTiet I nion". Takahashi was arrested and imprisoned in the spring last year on
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      Official Statement
      88 20 Gibraltar. D An official announcer^ the naval engage»en t M» ■D < cf the crew of the Jose Lui-^ flf killed and eleven latter later dying in A ere* It adds that the officers tno^ be detailed under detention barrack -^r^edcad be buried at saa tn*J* trover, the
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      U.S. To Feed SpaNIST Fighter
      99 20 U.S. To Feed SpaNIST Fighter Washington, Dec 3 PRESIDENT Roosevelt to* < firmed that the Federal i plus Commodities Corpora will donate half a mi] bushels of wheat milling in next six months for impai distribution to both side Spain "in order to prevent s vation." The Committee was appointed
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      FRANCE READY TO NEGOTIATE WITH ITALY
      146 20 FRANCE READY TO NEGOTIATE WITH ITALY PARIS. DEC. 30. A FOUR-POWER CONFERENCE SHOULD BE HELD IN AN EFFORT TO SETTLE THE ITALO-FRENCH DISPUTE,) PUBLISHED THE "EPOQUE" W HICH STATE: "Italy, with the knowledge that she has no chance of seeing all her demarches satisfied by direct negotiations with Prance, is
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