Morning Tribune, 4 January 1939

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. o-So. 284. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. January 4, 193H FIVE CENTS.
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    TOKYO CABINET CRISIS: KONOYE RESIGNING
    99 1 tokio, jan l Konoye, who fngagfi in a number of con- n km) of thf yfak. is resigning OM I UF.MIFRSHIP BEFORE NEXT WEEKEND, ACRfXm TO -INFORMED CIRCLES. Kiichi :uma. president of the Privy Council noye's likeliest successor. irlmardy due to thi ac l c
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    China Strengthened By Wang's Defection
    245 1 China Strengthened By Wang's Defection London, Jan. 3. IE Financial News says to-day that the stiffening of American attitude towards Japanese aims in China, combined with the fer of credits for import of materials, encourages the hope that ose whose financial and commercial interests in China are at ake are
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    TOP PRESS
    119 1 rROWD ATTACKS POLICE Kingston, Jamaica, Jan. 3. HI police were attacked by a crowd at Montagabay. north Jamaica, following a man's ath m a struggle with the police a Labour demonstration The tai struggle occurred while BusRiente (the Labour leader who ;ured prominently in Um strike June i
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    Yellow River Flood Threatens Millions
    105 1 Yellow River Flood Threatens Millions Shanghai. Jan. T 11 Veil River flood, which 1 b«.r<t the dykes in December inundating an area of threeih«n ad square miles, is. now threatening another nine thon**B)w**i -nuzre miles ot low-lying according to the Interrr.fi < nai I ine t Committee. .Iter joining the
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    WORKLESS SEND COFFIN TO PREMIER
    188 1 WORKLESS SEND COFFIN TO PREMIER London, Jan 3 MEMBERS of the national onemployed workers movement, who planned to deliver a coffin with a rolled up umbrella at the side at 10 Downing Street, were prevented from doing so by the When Big Ben struck one. a closed van swung into
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    Berlin Fears Soviet Fleet
    215 1 Berlin Fears Soviet Fleet Berlin. Jan. -J. pOVERNMENTS reply to points raised in the discussion between tht- British and (ierman naval experts will be uiven in the next few days, according to an article in the National Zeitung. which is associated with Marshal Goering. The article states. "An^lo-German relations will
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    SPANISH WAR GREAT DANGER TO BRITAIN
    109 1 SPANISH WAR GREA T DANGER TO BRITAIN THE Manchester (-iianiian. commenting On the present battle in Spain, declares more on it than the future of lhe lives ot men deserted or deceived by those who should sj^retheir democratic beliefs. "A few months ago a rebel victory *ould have displaced European
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    5,000 AIR RAID WARDENS WANTED FOR SINGAPORE
    428 2 5,000 AIR RAID WARDENS WANTED FOR SINGAPORE A. R. P. Chief Issues Appeal fHINESE volunteers to serve as air raid wardens will be welcome, Mr. Edwin Tongue, newly appointed Director of Air Raid Precautions, told the Tribune in a special interview. Ignorance of the English language, either .spoken of written,
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    Australian Youths Invade Singapore
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    IMPRESSED BY MALAYA'S RACIAL HARMONY
    473 2 IMPRESSED B Y MALA YA 'S RACIAL HARMONY (Tribune Staff Reporter) ON board the "Koulinda" which arrived in Singapore yesterday eveniai were .9 youths of the Young Australia League uho are on an (durational tour. They are under th captaincy ot Ifr. R, il Bedwell, Companv Officer, with Mr. L.
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    Rubber Smugglers Fined $13,800
    255 2 Rubber Smugglers Fined $13,800 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. A WATCH kept by Customs officers at Kampong Pasir, Johore, resulted in three Chinese being arrested and 4,266 2 3 lbs of sheet rubber seized. It is stated that accused were affljjj many others who conveyed the rubbtt from
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      225 2 The human system's like a battery As the years roll on the vital forces wJT^ in eyfery cell of your body are running H|6^t i low. You've lost the keenness, the lj ~4Mj^ L. ?A; zest for things, are more susceptible <CV to illness. Yet it is possible to re-
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      20 2 TO ENJOY GOOD FOOD And For Your Convenience Before Or After The Show IMXE tl \vi\i: At The Capitol Restaurant
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    Driver Not To Blame For Fatal Accident
    228 3 Driver Not To Blame For Fatal Accident (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Tuesday. A FINDING of death by misadventure was returned to-day by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, at the conclusion of a inquiry into the death of a Chinese named Soh Yong Kow, who was killed on Nov.
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    Perak Miners Ask For Quota Rights Advance
    201 3 Perak Miners Ask For Quota Rights Advance (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. N application is being forwarded to the Senior Inspector of Mines, M.S by the Perak Chinese miners, asking his recommendation to overnment for an advance of quota rights. in view of the tact that the quota lease
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    Alleged Housebreaking
    69 3 Alleged Housebreaking Singapore, Tuesday. TAN Tai Lian, a thirteen-year-old Hain_fnese claimed trial this morning in the fourth police court before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker to a charge that he yesterday at house No. 54. Orchard Road committed housebreaking bv night bv entering into the house of Mr. H. L L.
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    Enticement Charge
    78 3 (From Our Own Correspondent). Muar. Monday— Alleged to have enticed away a married woman named Munnamah, wife of Mariappan. on Sept. 18. 1938. from Port Dickson a Indian named Pokkan was arrested in Muar and was this morning produced before Inche Haron bin Ahmad and charged with having
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    Jealous Man Assaults Woman
    145 3 Jealous Man Assaults Woman Singapore, Tuesday. JAPANESE fisherman named Yakahi alias Taka, aged 31 years and said to be residing at Katong Road, was this morning sentenced to three weeks* rigorous imprisonment and further ordered to pay compensation of $10 to a Malay woman and in default of payment to
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    Extortion Charge Fails
    213 3 Extortion Charge Fails Singapore, Tuesday. 4 H UM» of extortion was made \hv a Chinese Aw Giap Seng llfnst two other Chinese Rang and Nl Tong Cheng Sfe^S mZ heard In the Second jSd vu-re tended by tvoseculion alleged that Kang I Teck and Ne Tong Cheng went to g
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    Allegaed Betting House
    81 3 Allegaed Betting House 0,1 nuaiG koh re Tuesd »y- reochin i I sevent y-y<**- .n th V ,laimed trail th u,r Wr kl, ,rth Po Court ,a Int h" h A B,ackc r to a *"< S ier of !S* 5 being *d ,),rmilfJL N 16 New Bri *K* SPd
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      30 3 TO LET Modern bungalow JAVA VILLA 75 Wilkinson Road off Grove Road. Occupation from lst Feb. '39. Apply D T. LIM COMPANY. 353 North Bridge Road, phone 4681 Singa-, pore.
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      59 3 DINNER AT THE ORCHARD RESTAURANT IS SO ECONOMICAL That's something not tc be turned down.. such a nice place good service and excellent food. You like to be the host too; its charges are so marvellously moderate ORCHARD RESTAURANT No. 38 Orchard Road, Singapore. THE WRITING jjSB|B| FLUID THAT'S HPHBfountain
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      301 3 MOTHER OF FIVE WHO WAS ALWAYS TIRED Now Awakes as Fresh as a Daisy A mother of five has a lot to do Especially a country mother. And this one was "always tired But Krusehen ended all that now she gets up, feeling fresh, at five o'clock in the morning!
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      BULLION MARKET
      10 4 Fine Bar o*> cn forward j^ 1 16
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      122 4 London. lur.Mjav iPr,v,ou, Cha: 1st Forward (January) Buyers 8 316 2nd Forward (February) Buyers 8 1 4 jj j J 3rd Forward (ApMJune) Bugw 8516 'juiyi.scp* Jj;;;; 8-2 ~1T, T" London. Tuesday PALM OIL (Malaya) In bulk IX'c. Jan. shipment C14.15.0 H4.15.0 JaniFeb COPRA (traits, F.M.S.) Jan. Shipment
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      NEW YORK CABLE
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      STOLE IRON
      83 4 STOLE IRON Singapore. Tuesday.— Ang Puat. a forty-eight-year-old Hokkien pleaded guilty in the second police court before Mr. Conrad Oldham this morning to a charge that he on Jan. l, at Singapore committed theft of two pieces of iron valued at $2. the moveable property c! Messrs. The United Engineers,
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      144 4 Previous To-day Change Distillers 89.4.i 89 3 l&d. Dunlop Rubber 236 2 3|6 *T Oeneral Electric *J J 3d Imperial Chemical Indurtrtte 3 °1 9 30|9 Imperial Tobacco 130 7» 2 130|7y 2 Anglo-Dutch JS" 26|6 -f6d. Canadian Pacific 6^« W 2 +V__ London Tin 3!6 3|4&
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      METAL MARKET
      23 4 London. Tuesday. TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Change Hpot (afternoon (closing price) -216', £217 +y 4 Forward £217 3 4 £218', u
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      S.E. Levy & Co.'s Weekly Report
      134 4 S. E. Levy Co. 's Weekly Report OWING to the incidence of the Christmas and New Year holidays we are not, I this week Writing the usual report, but for the sake of order give the following statistics] Information received during the week by cable from New York: Pr-st Week
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      Malaya Rubber Statistics
      66 4 The ocean shipments of rubber from Malaya in December amounted to 32.901 tons. The total for the year was 526.911 tons, as compared with 681.638 tons in 1937. made up as follows: i a 47.986 tons Feb 48.899 Mar 49,197 A P r 53.864 May 38.245 y"5?
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      66 4 1 London. Tuesday. Previou.s To-dav Change T.T. (it Paris (closing selling rate) ***** 176.63 —.10 T.T. on *msterdr:n (closing middle rate) 8 52',- 8.51 116 —11 16 T.T. on SI -.nghai (closing selling rate) Unchanged T.T on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 31 16 Unchanged T.T. in Japan
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      Frasers Daily Report
      109 4 Singapore. Tuesday. MINING. Tin at midday was $111 38. town 38. The market opened very juietly for tin shares after the holidays Dut prices were well maintained. A few juotations to-day were Southern Kintas 54.70 4 80, Taipings $1,58 1.62. Rantaus 51.45 148, Batu Selangors $1.35 138
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      80 4 OVERSEA CHINESE I BANKING v^v^% CORPORATION LIMITED if SftfflT* l FREE yourselves from th* \*>ii^r ITEAK of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery SOI^TII or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS IiISPTIMI! at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA BTREET< SINGAPORE, insuranci. company, ltd You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY
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      4 4 SIME DARBY &Co Lti>
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    623 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Jan 3, 5 p.m. feinf Kumbang 47 j. nj om Cstral Malay 21 6 '231fcrer Hitam 0 59 0 .64 fenTselangor jqjj ■erjuntai 21.5 '<&>& Ernu Malay 12 9 13[9 fcr js o°, 3 2 6 ■Lap:.*. J 1^ o^8 ■lebu Tin 026
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    208 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Tuesday Buyers Sellers Anipats 317*2 4 Batu Selangors 1.34 1.39 Hong Fatts 0.69 3.72 Hongkong T.r. 19i- 20 Jelebus 0.62 0.67 Kamunting Tin 91- 10|Katu Tin 24|- 25 Killinghalls 16- 17 Kramats 101- 10|9 Kuchais 1.25 1.30 Laruts 9 10 Linguis 1.50 1.60 London Tin 3|6
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    174 5 u 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 19 Int r^ 194 **°0><X>0 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102V 2 103 V& nom &$™&£v m m nom SStfET 1 nm m* c, &S£af?rr' ii5% -^.^►••ciitt,- 100 101l4 c4 3% 1937 red. 1962 $2,760,000 Int. Ma> 15 Jov. 15 99%
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      262 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Jan. 3, 5 p.m. Total toa vjumi jiy .✓.vio. ad Boole. Date _ol Dit year Close Payable TIN GENERAL Southern Kinta 2ft% int. Dec. 28 Jan. 20 Dec. 29 7ft% less Um Sungei Luas 3% final Dec. 24 Jan. 5 Dec. 28 10%
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      421 6 ALL DEANNAS EfT^SB? Oi The Mctoi. Everv„„ dv I),,n Lking Ahoul T~i-T7-r^A I I S BHOWB TO-DAY: CA P TO l- 615 > |_f? •^S—H—K—HiaK-^'. jl^^ _ii^H___ -vB __A &9 i_r z' ____L^aflVlH^ sO ______k __^s^C *_____E ——a Sb^_ \_P a JBf ■<■: H_____&_M_ii^ Jackie COOPER Irene RICH NancyCARROLL*John HALLIDAY
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    Charge Over Stolen Watch
    117 7 Singapore. Tuesday. |\<; Tm* Seng, a twenty-four-year-A old Hokkien, was this morning -harred In the fourth police court £ES Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker that h>* at 1120 a.m yesterday in Fuller,on Koad committed theft of a pocIcH aatea valued at 55.54, the promrtv cf Ton Tian
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      182 7 ALHAMBRA j ALHAMBRA Controlled bf Shaw Bros. Ltd J J COMINC^ SHORT! Y COMING SHORTLY «_j^F Ci a_fl____p mm m Smm*W' _Tfl fl Im. 1 1 fl____M fl W^^* Tw' fl fl a\ *^^^fl b_ aW* v aa__ _^fl A PJ£#****| j WARNER BAXTER GLORIA STUART I I MICHAEL WHALEN
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      223 7 J Follow The Crowd To See The First of 1939s Big Laugh Hit OPENING TO-DAY AT 3-15 6-15 9-15 p. m. AiflAMftKA (CONTROLLED BY SHAW BROS. a\TD.) WARNER BROS. MOST LAUGH-PACKED HIT, PRESENTING THE THRILLING LOVERS OF 'ROBIN HOOD" together for the first time in a merry, mad, Modern Romance!
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    Singapore Bank Merger
    121 8 Singapore Bank Merger Singapore Tuesday. TUB i). B;uik it is understood has mM its i> sv >«' ts unc, r r takings to UM < hail, ml Baal for the s„m of _2,sM.lfi© The Mil will aircct aU branchei and agencies throughout the world The P o H;»"k irlll oiiiciaiiy
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    BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR RUBBER & TIN IN 1939
    885 8 BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR RUBBER TIN IN 1939 FRASER'S WEEKLY W »u- g -ter «<J»^ nothu* worthy -~t has Jg-JJ J 10Ca 0n Z V^LTSTg^MIZSraSi a hectic year. for peaceful purposes, while the others ha»e had qurtc significance (states Fraser Co. in theu- -*fr !*—>• I m retrcapecl 1938 has not
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    Singapore Crime Reports
    365 8 Singapore Crime Reports Singapore, Tuesday The following are crime reports from the Special Branch made there between 0 am. Dec. 31 and 9 a.m. to-day: There were about a dozen reports of bicycle thefts and out of this number only one was recovered. A A Teochiu reports that a tweed
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      155 8 JSUN TALKIE: (NEW WORLD, 7-30 TO-NIGHT Ml j 5 Warner Bros. Thrilling Mystery Drama "INVISIBLE I I MENACE" j With It 0K I S K ARLOh V j GRAND THEATRE; NJ-W WORLD— j j Matinees Sat. 7 Sun. H I DARK JOURNEY j 'TEXAS RANGERS" j J -•■-■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■i j EMPIRE
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      264 8 IN AID OF THE CHINA RELIEF FUND j UNDEI, THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF THF CONSUL-GENERAL I FOR CHINA. MR. KAO LING-PAI. I THE CHINA RELIEF FUND COMMITTED: OF SINGAPORE S will present I THE Wl-HAN SONGSTERS. (28 Talented Chinese Amateur Artistes* I in MODERN CHINESE CHORAL AND DRAMATIC PROGRAMME— I
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      81 8 FFDFDF Before the Hon'ble. Sir Percy waine. Chief Justice in the lst Courm 10.30 a.m. Magistrates' Appeal No. $~<,mm\ Official Assignee versus H. J. S cne if__B thereafter Bankruptcy No. 4QP 3tH M| Koh How Khoon. I Before Mr. Justice Pedlow in tne K Court at 10-15 a.m. fl 1
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    AGFA' PHOTO COMPETITION
    54 9 I CllflCtl Bridge"— By Wee Lye Heng, 94 Shrewsbury Road. Singapore. M p alm Fronds'— By Koh Peng Soon. 81. Desker Road, Singapore. 3 Kissing"—By Tan Buck H°»»S. 75 Circular Road, Singapore Ducks'— Bv Chia Kiang Thong, 154 Charlton Road, Singapore. •Dawn"— By Kwek Chiang Phuan, No.
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, January 4, 1939. A.R.P. MEASURES
    350 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, January 4, 1939. A.R.P. MEASURES MR E Tongue, whose appointment as Director of Air Raids Precautions in Singapore was announced last week, has promptly issued an appeal to the public to render assistance on the same lines as in Great Britain. Air Raid Wardens are required in
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    One Of The Richest Streets In The World
    752 10  -  Guy Stafford Millionaires' Row Bv VET another millionaire has taken up Ins abode in what must be one ot the richest residential thoroughfares in the world— if the piled-up wealth of its inhabitants be reckoned to qualify it as such. This is
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    PERSONALITIES
    282 10 1 Dr. and Mrs. C. T Miles have returned to Kuala Lumpur from leave. Mr. A E. Jakeman, 0.C.P.D., Kuala Lumpur Central, left on Saturday by the Cortu lor Home on leave. Mr P. Dc Lalande and Mr. J. van de Noordaa were passengers from Batavia to Singapore on
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      31 10 Today* White Label Annonncetnait There are women who would rather dye than let ethers know they are grey And MMM people would sooner die than he deprived of DEWAR'S W.PS -M
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      58 10 W S*tch on the f»onde r ful '""V^' I Osr.m Ccled Co Lamp ,^A and get up to 20% ex:ra light! "*?3l -^.mß^^WW^^^mmW H Sikk 4a***Tmß% ~^B BBP V-. i^^ "^i__H_________________fiH_£_St Oik* j| ■EflK _j__ m lklJUk V"^^§_^ 818 «T'? MADE IN ENGLAND. Adrr. o/ T/ie Genera/ SZectric To tm
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    THE FAIRBANKS INTERNATIONAL FILM COMPANY
    1109 11 on Filling The Shoes Of An Illustrious Father (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Dec. 16. ii (I \S Fairbanks Junior has almost entirely eclipsed the fame of 'his once exceptionally famous father. But Douglas Fairoks Senior is by no means finished. We may take it
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    HOSTILITIES ARE JUST BEGINNING
    230 11 HOSTILITIES ARE JUST BEGINNING Chiang Says Chungking. FE "Ta Kung Pao" published an excessive report to the effect tbat the Chinese highest commands reviewed the military situation at a meeting following which it was stated that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek expressed complete optimism as regards the future military situation. The Generalissimo
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    HONGKONG TO HAVE PANEL OF BLOOD DONERS
    107 11 HONGKONG TO HAVE PANEL OF BLOOD DONERS LT was officially learned yesterday that the Police Force, the St. John Ambulance Brigade, the Hongkong University, and the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, have been asked if they can find volunteers for blood transfusions, in case of accident and certain diseases in which
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    98 Per Cent. Of Goods In Nanking Are Japanese
    258 11 98 Per Cent. Of Goods In Nanking Are Japanese Shanghai BUSINESS is booming in Nanking, thc former capital of China. But it is Japanese business. Ninetyeight per cent, of the goods on sale today in the Chinese shops and stalls ot the city are of Nipponese manufacture, according to a
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      67 11 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in glare protection. They permit you t.» actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remarkable new invention. THOMPSON OPTICAL Co. 4, ARCADE. SINGAPORE, PHONE 3002 PHONE **^3 ~A\ Telegraphic Address: 5934
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      122 11 I m THI TIUI TONIC POOD TENDERS. THE GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE Tenders aie invited from approved Contractors for the erection and completion of a NEW 3RD CLASS HOSPITAL, Johcre Bahru, for the Gov -rnment of Johore. A deposit of $100 is required frcm each Cantracto- tendering and will be refunded
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    HOW X'MAS CAME TO BRITAIN
    87 12 "Christmas < ard m-ih- it the »n<>u -covered raspemsitfl bridge over the lake in St. Jamev'> Park. London, after London's heaviest snowfa^^ pears. The lake ill frozen. Planet News J s l T-MrtHl hkl Km-heslrr distri.l ..f K > n.»u liii brought winter sports enthusiasts
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    LONDON ON SKIS
    14 13 LONDON ON SKIS A girl «ki-er in action on Parliament Hill Fields Planet News
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      54 13 ;Rene ULLMANN I is DISPLAYING j I I 111 LATESI 1 PATTERNS uF J HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE f^A g^t_ _t m -Am*! *l* Tea Sets Sauce Boats Coffee Sets Trays etc. HOPS D'OEIH'RE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS iO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN
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    Dining – Rooms GO RUSTIC
    921 14 Dining Rooms GO R USTIC Simple and endurino the cottage type of furnishing has much to recommend it FASHIONS change in furniture as in everything else. What was considered smart in the middle of the last century was abhorred by the "moderns" of 1900. And what was considered right at
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      50 14 Jb V*woMtot4*m&Jo^ <eWt voor jtf Nfm Tear Gifts jjj j/*L 'CfJCfyi jlfcjk _____T^ _______H I f V wn «mp JJ K I ,,n B«_M A Itc.rv Ku.ul V Our exclusive beaetlfml Ji Chinese Uneerle Inn ai i»st arriv-d which will ft make an Ideal NEW YEAR B Phone No. 7555.
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    UNKNOWN
    336 15 ire thin* of colour schemes for homes, it ll usually the sofi shades of blue, green, pink 01 i that jump to our mind's eye. We »r the room as a whole, with one predominant and that colour. a very conventional one. owever. you like something just I different,
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    Be Careful When You Clean
    649 15 ftt. most diligent airing and brushing 1 out-of-doors for the removal of surface dust make no impression on those dingy places on upholstered pieces where hands and heads have rested A note of warning should be injected into this .story— here and now! If upholstered
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    Each article and textile has its own special remedy
    306 15 Each article and textile has its own special remedy an upward motion to fluff the pile. The "dry-.scrub" will take off most of the .pots common to upholstery and freshen Up any fabric. LEATHER-COVERED FURNITURE Leather-covered furniture should be kept always in a light, dry, perfectlyventilated room. Never store this
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      33 15 PERMANENT WAVING j A SPECIALITY r PRICES: i $10.00 $12.00 $18 00 M A IM) PERM j LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS 79 Stamford Rd. [3 FORT ROAD SINGAPORE MALACCA (Phone: 4610) I (Phone: 121) t
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      196 16 THEY'DO'LOOK. AFTER OTOU fON THE r?. -h mtwwm l& Az?\ _M___^_w f-^U* W ii _4 _k. v\ /I' Ir CHEAP RETURN TICKET TO CHINA, JAPAN COLOMBO, AND BOMBAV A?aiiaDle for two month*. From SINGAPORE Sass? »».m $'i02.8_ h t n ha 5188.57 5137.14 Kobe or Yokohama f 2 22.8fi $154.20
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      430 16 V TO FRENCH PORTS jl j CHARCEURS REUNIS I i I i HOMEWARDS. I j 1,-pvarfll. For M ..te<. St. Nazairr _c Bordeaux JE I D ENTRECASTEAUX Marseille*:. Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk \|n JtO SAIGON INDOCHINA j CAP PADARAN For Saieon. Tourane and Ha;phone i In* 1 1 i GG \:at*ptcf
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    Why Marriages Go Wrong
    430 17 Why Marriages Go Wrong More Equality Advocated London. fLERGYMEN, doctors, probation officers, magistrates, social workers, and others who are brought into contact with matrimonial problems met recently to discuss means of ensuring happy marriages. They were attending a conference arranged by the iMarriage Guidance Council and held in the Queen
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    30 17 from Batavia. Left by the Cordelia —Mr. J. Latimer, for Calcutta; Mr. C. G. Luck, for London; Mr. P. De Lalande, for Bangkok; Mr. J. van de Noordas, for Penang.
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    Death Of Well-Known Polo Player
    30 17 Death Of Well -Known Polo Player San Diego. California. Major Colin G Ross, well-known polo player and horseman, has died here of a heart attack at the age of 75.
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      265 17 SsTAL INTELLIGENCE j m— »^MMt ~-*t^L TO-DAY La Plata Maru Jan. 4 1 p.m. kuth La Plata Maru 4 1 p.m. •South La pjaf.j Maru 4 1 p.m. Liois n 4 103C a.m. n -Parcels onl> I gg 4 n i Dun^ un Prachatipok 4 2 p.m Luth-Weft Sumatra. S
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      194 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate Gate Karapara 20 1 1 Terukuni Maru 12 2 Mata Hari 15 2 3 Menestheus 13 2 3 Koolinda— Manoeran 11 2 3 lycaon 9 2 3 Triton 7 2 3 Fovlebank 30 2
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    BERENGARIA IS TO BE BROKEN UP
    394 18 26 YEARS ON THE ATLANTIC Southampton. AFTER 2b" years of Atlantic voyaging, the Cunard White Star liner Berengaria. 52,101 tons, is to be sold for breaking Precautions are being taken to ensure that she does not fall into foreign hands. Non-Bri-tish buyers are prohibited
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    Prison For A International Menace
    95 18 Prison For A International Menace Nt u n VASHA Katzenberg, whom a Leai Nations committee meeting 3 cribed as "an international menaef! cause of his operation of a S3 narcotics ring, has been sentenced] to 10 years imprisonment and i fj £2.000. 1 The court, in which Katzenbenr sentenced, heard
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    Democracies Must Use Their Brain
    191 18 Democracies Must Use Their Brain AN appeal to democracies to e brains If they are tc I been marie here by Lord Twee* Governor General of Canada. add* students at the University i Ta Schools 'Tt is very easy to-overstau tte of character and to unders... hie ol brains.*' said
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    RUSSO-JAPANES TENSION
    133 18 ShanfWj fLASHES along the Soviet-Man* ria border at undisclosed P* were reported to have flaW ajtain, and both Japanese and S* troops have sustained casualties. A high Soviet commander la re to have reached Habarovsk io J operations, while feverish troop ments are going on behind the IB*
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      792 18 ON THE RADIO BMCrIMI IHIIiIM <.r-mophonr rr.ord^ LONDON i AKI A TRANSMISSIONS JAN. 4 (,SB Wl Mrs (31.55 m I SINGAPORE j; 4i( n{^ All vorc^^ ÜBI 225 m etrc (Lfl Jf C^ HMO^J™™ S& Secl^uv ol^are S S Miscellanecnis programme of and Vice-PiMldent of the Air new gramophone records.
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      75 18 MANILA KZRM 9.53 Mcs (31.3 ul) p.m. 4 20 Popular music 5.20 Sunkist time 5.50 News in Spanish. 605 News in English. .'2 xf? 1 1 P ro^amme. '•20 Melody Album tin Sr ew in En^ lisn 9.20 Music. 9-50 Close down. ROME p m 2 RO 11.81 Mcs (18.7
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    WITNESS TELLS OF GIRLS ROAO DEATH
    380 19 Secretly" Took Measurements Singapore, Tuesday. [ERE is the story of an "intelligent" witness who took measure ments on the scene of a fatal accident "secretly," because he new that such points would arise in the Court sequel." 1. bluff, stumpy, elderly rearer of Iving
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    THONG WAH ASSOCIATION
    116 19 At the annual general meeting of the Thong Wah Kok Association. Johore Bahru, held on Christmas Day at their premises at 44. Jalan Segget, the following gentlemen were elected officebearers for 1939. Patrons, Mr. Wong Shee Pun and Mr. Chia Chin Thuang; President, Mr Pow Chow Beow;
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    Six Months' Gaol For D.R.S.P.
    403 19 I Singapore, Tuesday. uTHNQ one previous conviction for housebreaking and theft, Fong. who described, himself as a "mee" seller, was d this morning to six moths' rigorous imprisonment, by tt* pet Judge, Mr. L. B. Gibson, who convicted him on a charge of pnestly retaining
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    Alleged Robbery
    73 19 A lleged Robbery Singapore. Tuesday —Woon Sang Tong, a twenty-seven-year-old Hainanese, claimed trial this morning in the second police court before Mr. Conrad Oldham to a charge that he on Dec. 26, at Singapore committed robbery of $10.51 in the office of Mr. J. B. Outa. On the application of
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    Woman Driver Charged
    97 19 Woman Driver Charged T Singapore, Tuesday. ■Ml charges were to-day preferred against Miss Tang Lai Wah of the Chinese Overseas Institute, namely, driving without a licence, driving negligently and driving without a Third Party In|irance Policy on October 29, at the junction cf Bras Basah Road and Victoria Street. Miss
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    35 19 The Sims Avenue Footers XI defeated the McNair Sports Club 2nd XI by three goals to one last Saturday at the lat* ter's ground. Scorers were: Tan Seng Kee (2>, and Roland Tay.
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    AMERICA TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST JAPAN?
    635 20 AMERICA TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST JAPAN? Wa»hin_r!on. Jan 2 MANY \ilallv important issues hanc upon Ihe deliberating of the 7olh Congress, which assembles here tomorrow. The presidential message, which wii. he read U> Congress OH Wednesday, is .ikejy to concentrate on the intensification of America's preparedness in thr light (-1
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    LOYAL PRIVATE ACQUITTED
    115 20 Singapore, Tjies<Ut PTE. Albert Nuttal of the Loyal J, giment was to-day charged negligent driving along Pasi r jang Road on September 28. but acquitted by Mr. C. H. Whitton ij flic Magistrate, The driver of the S.C.S. van «k Nut tall was alleged to have neglige
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    Stole Earring
    77 20 Singapore. Tuesday. See Sek Jia t wen ty seven-year-old Cantonese morning pleaded guilty in the iei police court before Mr Conrad Oft tc a :hi.rge that he at 1 55 pi Jan. 1. at Victoria Street, contf theft of an earring valued at $4 30! a Chinese woman
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    189 20 From Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru. Monday. EVIDENCE concerning tbe violent deaths of a Tamil head coolie, Panika and his wife Lechemi, who were found dead on the night of July 3 at an estate in Tiram. Plentong, wa s given by their twelve year old daughter. Beevaki, at
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    APPEAL FOR JEWISH REFUGEES
    229 20 APPEAL FOR JEWISH REFUGEES fr™ .fc*! r c <;' v e<t the following letter ?ee m si!5 e g a^ W re h KefUBee Reliel Co fc* Plight of the uSlortur.atXf^ ijake th:s opportunity to than'k _n*«s F^ W w?_i?Sr^ of humanity on m the name The Committee now fmH
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    Charge Over Lotter Ticket
    86 20 Singapore, Tuesda! IM Keng Kai, a thirty-seven y« L oM Hokkien, claimed trial I morning in the fonrth police n before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker" charge that he on Dec. 31. a lottery ticket in a pubUc !<> tl viz., a lottery promoted by the P
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    DANCE AT JOHOR
    49 20 A dance will be held at tne 0 Johore International Club on IJ Jan. 22 at 9.30 p.m. Music will "J dered by the Orchestra of the j Military Force, by kind pernns*] the Acting Colonial Commandant. Col. Hon. Dato Haji Yahya bin r alib, D.P.M.J.
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    159 21 Out Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. chew was this morning Lced before Tuan Haji fin Haii Salleh and charged L in possession of a comi for the manufacture of hen he had no licence. Ok a also charged with being ssion of two quarts of ini g liquor on which
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    MOSLEM LEADER ISSUES STIRRING CALL: SAYS OPPOSE FASCIST POLICY
    159 21 MOSLEM LEADER ISSUES STIRRING CALL: SA YS OPPOSE FASCIST POLICY Cairo, Jan. 3. 41 |T is the sacred duty of Egyptians and Moslems of the world to oppose the Fascist policy o/ exterminating Islam in Tripoli and turning the land into Kalian hands, declares a manifesto issued by Abdcl Hamid
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    Calling Singapore
    26 21 Our cameraman took this picture aboard the Kalinda yesterday of one of the Young Australian visitors who are here on a week's tour.-- Tribune
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    Isako's Circus Scores Again
    105 21 (Tribune Staff Reporter! A CHANGE of programme drew a big crowd to Isako's Circus last night. when all were treated to excellent entertainment. Master Petaja distinguished himself with clever juggling, while Messrs. Raudy and Wiland kept the gathering amused. The trained elephant act was one of
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    REFUGEE FUND
    14 21 London, Jan. 3.— Earl Baldwin's refugee fund hitherto totals £282,813 sterling. Reuter
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    Nationalists Advance On Catalan Front
    78 21 Nationalists Advance On Catalan Front Salamanca. Jan. 3. A COMMUNIQUE states the Nationalists, in the course of their advance on the Catalan front, overcame all enemy resistance yesterday and captured several important positions. "The enemy suffered as great or perhaps greater punishment than previous days, for they abandoned over five
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    GREAT TRIBUTE TO CHIANG & THE CHINESE PEOPLE
    331 21 GREA T TRIBUTE TO CHIANG THE CHINESE PEOPLE London, Jan. 3. QN the occasion of the New Year a letter of homage and sympathy to Gen. Chiang Kai-Shek and Madame Chiang, "the sharer of your continual danger'' and the Chinese people was addressed by a large group of senior members
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    ROYAL SINCAPORE GOLF CLUB
    42 21 The January Medal Competition (Bogey) will be played on Saturda* and Sunday, Jan. 7 and 8. over the New Course of the Royal Singapore Golf Club. The Ladies' January Medal competition will be played on Monday, Jan. 9.
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    THE CLUB WIN ROUSING RUGCER CAME OVER R.E.
    740 22 THE CLUB WIN ROUSING RUGCER CAME OVER R. E. Forwards Dominate The Play s c c 15 pts.: RE. (Changi) 5 pts. ni nmc of rugby on the padang yesterday the S.C.C. deP S thVR E (Changif by fifteen points (a goal, a drop goal) a ,-„l,y o oa i
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    Tangiin Rugger Draw
    137 22 Tangiin Rugger Draw M < IP- Korl plv i/FrM Y contested and very Mjj*K illK the mfkf IMM between tl he it >i C and lort < teasing JJ»--tly.l Tangiin resulted ma if points all draw |«M Tlll Mecncali were «w_}or to*! na-k division though their o IITM off second
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    INTER-SECTION HOCKEY
    33 22 INTER -SECTION HOCKEY .Section 1 beat Section 111 by three goal! U) nil In the inter .section hockey match played at Pulau Brani yesterday. Bailey scored all three goals for the winning side.
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    Penang Race Weights
    292 22 Penang Race Weights FOURTH DAY SATURDAY (From Our Own ReporJ Penang, Tuesday for SaturJ races, the fourth day the Penang New meeting, are as follows:-! Horses, Class 1, 1 Mile Um Tonroe Pure Gold j Release Herbe Folle Temple Stuart Tartan Jubilee Son Jubilee Star I li top weight accepting
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    450 23 lonin's Fine Game I In The Centre I 2; Whites 1. It MBER of players showed improved form in yesterday's State ■hockey trial. Play was never of a high quality, but it was Bfyinf to see some semblance of team-work, especially in the Kirs' side. No single player stood
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    HOCKEY TRIAL
    11 23 HOCKEY TRIAL Taken at the State hockey trial yesterday. Tribune. j
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    Friday's Splendid Boxing Programme
    332 23 (By "Pete*) MR. Geo. E. Lee'.* first boxing promotion for the n«w Year on Friday. Jan. G, promises to be a very attractive or?. It cons sts of a triple main event with an international tlare. added to it. Frank Hall, the latest European Fea-ther-weight who
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    To-Morrow's Hockey Trial
    160 23 To-Morrow's Hockey Trial THE following are the teams for the State hockey trial to-morrow, to be played at the S.R.C. ground PROBABLES: P. N. Pillay; R. Barth. Lieut MacMillan; Lieut. Leonard Williams. Sergt. Cronin, LAC Nash; R. Thov. I. Suratta, Corporal Plummer, G. B. Armstrong, Ibrahim bin Isa. POSSIBLES: Patrick
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    S.C.R.C. TOURNEY
    218 23 (By "PETE") THERE was much excitement in the soccer tournament run by the Straits Chinese Recreation Club yesterday afternoon when Teo Mong Joo's team beat Chua Choon Leong's team by the odd goal in three. There was little to choose between both teams although Mong Joo's was slightly
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    League Tables
    81 23 The following are the positions of the teams including yesterday's results:— Goals P. W. L. D. P. A. Fts. Teo Mong Joo's team 4 3 0 19 2 7 Chua Choon Leong's team 4 12 14 6 3 Evan Wong's team 3 12 0 6 5 2 T.
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    ENGLAND'S SOUND POSITION IN CAPETOWN TEST
    380 24 ENGLAND'S SOUND POSITION IN CAPETOWN TEST CAPETOWN. JAN. 3. THE END OF THE THIRD DAY OF PLAY IN THE SECOND TEST BETWEEN ENGLAND AND SOUTH AFRICA TODAY SAW THE VISITORS IN A FAIRLY GOOD POSITION ON THE FIRST INNINGS, FOR AFTER DECLARING AT 009 FOR 9, THEY HAD TAKEN SIX
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    Home Soccer Sensation
    104 24 Home Soccer Sensation London. Jan. 3. ONE ol the soccer sensations lor mans tai been caused by the announcemeot ot the findings of lhe joint committee of the Football Association and the Football League, appointed to investigate into alleged I breach ol rules of the Association and the League bv
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    Socer Board
    163 24 Socer Board ENGLAND— IST INNINGS j, Wr.de b Gordon 58 Hutton b Gordon •er lbw b Langton 1 d b Da\ 181 b Gordon Ho Edrich b Gordon 0 atlne lbw b Gordon 112 b Langton 29 ht c Nourse b Lar.- 1 33 out 1 Extras 1- for 9
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    Leading Irish Jew On A Mission To America
    103 24 London, Jan. 3. i MK. Robert Briscoe, Jew sh mem- I ber of the governjnent party in the Eire Dail is sailing on Jan 5 for the United States where he hopes to make arrangements leading to the transference to Palestine of
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    BARCELONA ADMITS SLIGHT ADVANCES
    69 24 BARCELONA ADMITS SLIGHT ADVANCES Barcelona. Jan. 3. IT is admitted in a communique here that the Italians made slight advances in the course of day-long attack- "supported by a deluge of explosives" from (iranadella to the east upon both sides of Sierra D.lallena range. The communique adds Nationalists an continuing
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    Daladier Meets Anti-French Demonstration
    343 24 Tunis, Jan. 3. jty DALADIER arrived in cruiser Foch at dawn. A dozen submarines, a squadron of torpedo boats and destroyers joined the welcome. A squadron of seaplanes flew overhead as Daladier landed amid scenes of warmest enthusiasm. M. Daladier was loudly cheered as he passed
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    TOM MOONEY TO BE RELEASED
    26 24 San Francisco. Jan. 3.-Mr Olson troverncr of California, announces tM?t TomMconsy. Labour leacer if beinrr jar .rtusr^r-!-* neved Mooney AV^^t Reuter
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      Morning Tribune FILM FANFARE
      530 1 Morning Tribune FILM FANFARE SINGAPORE. JANUARY 4, 1939. a*. *****a*a*aa*/ e j A Star Is Reborn In Hollywood Norma Shearer, j Queen Of The Film Capital, Returns To Thrill j Singapore Audiences This Week With A Dramatic I Role Of "Marie Antoinette", France's Tragic aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaamaaaa****- I a _____R__— _^m _^l
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      Our Film Fanfare
      60 1 Our Film Fanfare THIS eight page supplement, containing all the latest film news, will be given away free with the Morning Tribune every Wednesday. It will have special features dealing with pictures which are currently showing in Singapore and will also contain items of Hollywood news. Every Wednesday, therefore, the
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      FOUR'S VERY LARGE CROWD SAYS ERROL FLYNN
      404 2 FOUR 'S VER Y LARGE CROWD SAYS ERROL FLYNN WITH j vnih dind Ru ind Patric Knowles, "Four's i Warner Bid wriftly- romance, the t week i Hugh Herbert, Melville ranklin Pangborn also featured in the Aiming ol "Four' a i objective "i every one concerned wi.. to iei .1
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      Dark Hair Is So "Dashing" Say Experts
      291 2 Dark Hair Is So "Dashing" Say Experts THE era of the blonde— at least the synthetic blonde-— is pretty well passed by now and even the big stars, Bette Davis for instance are forgetting thc peroxide bottles and again allowing nature to take the course. Dark heir makes women "more
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      Crooner Will Collect With Horses Maybe
      135 2 Crooner Will Collect With Horses Maybe DING CROSBY'S great S-year-<* High Strike, was nominated t*\ day for four races at tagkwood Del .Mar. wh ch, if it wins, will ma* the crooner $20,000 in purses. Ar Binjr credits acting in the v. with getting the horse in such condition that
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      NOVEL BRIDAL DRESS
      66 2 One of the most romantic bridj gowns of the Hollywood season J included in Shirlev Ross' wardrobe v* Paramounfs "Paris Honeymoon." signed by Edith Head, this period?^; oi chiffon-organdie has row after ro* of narrow handmade lace which rw Into a 600-yard figure. "Whipped" v ry hand,
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      FAVOURITE ROLE
      41 2 When Lsa Miranda. Paramount sensational European star import_ Hon, faces the cameras for „m e L lcan screen deb "t Zaza WUI be playing the same name role i« the 83rd time She played "Zaza" D European stage productions.
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      20 3 Ann Morriss, M. G M.s latest discovery, whom you will see this year. She is one of the 1939 girls.
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      FILM BOAT FOR SALE CAN YOU ANSWER THESE?
      42 3 FILM BOAT FOR SALE CAN YOU ANSWER THESE? L bm cruiser Golden used in Paramount*; "Spawn of erring Geor.e Raf md Dorothy Lamour. will It has an 11-foot a 2 1 2 -foot draft, and a top speed ited by a mxmotor
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      ROSS AND HOPE
      68 3 Shirley R B I Hope are to .v Paramount the Memi lei menal suc|s ent Paramount T Wf at three .tars were born on Christmas Day? 2 Who is called "The grand old lady >f the films"? 3 What star came from a WPA projecto K 4
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      NEW FACES OF 1939
      305 3 NEW FACES OF 1939 YOU'LL like them, these Miss Hollywoods of the New Year, and although their successes may prove the downfall of some of the present stars, it is inevitable for all these girls are representative of Hollywood's future star-trend. Some of them have been in pictures quite a
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      PARIS-NO FRENCH
      57 3 Ruth Chatterton and Anton Wa:brook, co-starred in the new drama of the Paris underworld, "The Rat," speak French fluently. Although ihe production was filmed in the French capital, neither was asked to vse a single French word. The screenplay is based on the New York end London stage
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      200 Lambs For Picture Work
      102 3 200 Lambs For Picture Work ONE of the most unusual oiup4s receive, by a motion pi iur studio property department was reoroadcast to-day by Russell Pie.oe, .tS.istant to O. C. Stratton, head of that department at Paramount I lerce needs help. Harlan Thompson, producer of the next Bing Crosby-Franciska Gaal
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        86 3 Never Before Such Stirring Realism! Such Wonderful Colour! j Such Awe-inspiring Adventure! j A PICTURE You MUST Not FAIL to SEE at j THE CAPITOL I II il 1 3 SHOWS Daily 3.15—6.15—9.15 Paramount's Memorable Companion picture to "WINGS"— The FIRST and ONLY AIR Adventure story j ever filmed in
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      WHAT FILMLAND WEARS TO-DAY
      719 4 />/t .fill i K /I i 770X- CIU. .when you choose to conquer in film clothes for there are many moments in lire when we have to be suitably practical. nm mm ujafgmJMmma, Bat th.- JfWe (hi »n »™P» pon* a "u '„'>..- ..r other todrawlno
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      LONDON'S BUSKERS ARE GOING
      409 5 LONDON'S BUSKERS ARE GOING THE face of London is changing, and with it many of its customs and century-old traditions. The stately town homes of the nobility crumble to the blows of the house-breaker's pickaxe and from their ruins arise great luxury hotels or skyscraper flats and apartment buildings. One
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        62 5 otto KICM.I It lAN HAY'S GREAT CO-ED HANA < 111 lt< lIIM COMEDY SUCCESS mi I irs HOLMES SCREENING IN PAVILION THEATRE 'HOUSE MASTER"] A COMEDY -DRAMA OF CONFLICTING EMOTIONS IN A PUBLIC SCHOOL. THREE DEMURE DAUGHTERS OF EVE! HEADMASTER vs. HOUSE MASTER! WHO WINS? ONE OF HE CENTURYS BIGGEST
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      Gayest Romantic Hit Of The Season
      274 6 Gayest Romantic Hit Of The Season N his ten years as a top notch sti of talking pictures, darkly han ome Warner Baxter, now in 2Q| Century-Fox's "I'll Give A Million, oming to the Alhambra Theatu his week has piled up a staggerij irray of statistics. Since he created the
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      Costume Pictures Still In Demand By Movie Audiences
      363 6 SOPHISTICATED comedies, drawing room dramas and mystery dramas may come and go, in cycles and otherwise, but it seems that the Oiovie public may always depend upon a fillup of period costume pictures to dress up tiie year's iiim parade the moment,
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      Hollywood's Prettiest
      34 6 Hollywood's Prettiest Although Martha Raye first won tame as a singer and comedienne, the young star of Paramount's new musical picture. -Tropic Holiday." has been acclaimed as the possessor of Hollywood's most beautiful legs.
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      Glitter Highlight
      45 6 Dorothy Lamour is wearing > summer dress of black chiffon decolletage is extreme, with tf^^J shoulder straps of the material o narrow, fitted black slip A design in studded rhinestone> lights the dress, with larger glittering smartly toward tlie floor-length hem of the gown
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      "I'LL GIVE A MILLION," SAYS WARNER BAXTER — AND WE AGREE
      16 6 "I'LL GIVE A MILLION," SAYS WARNER BAXTER AND WE AGREE are lovers in I ™_2J!p* producshortly.
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      That Million – Dollar Expression
      24 6 That Million Dollar Expression Warner Baxter and Mar.jorie Weaver in a scene from "Til Give A Million." picture which comes to the Alhambra shortly.
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      RECORD COSTUME ORDER
      45 6 One of the largest costume ever made is being filled by P mount studio's 75 seamstresses W new Frank Llovd production. "Ifl! King." stai ring Ronald Colman I than 1.500 yards of silk and gold* materials are being made into TJ tumes.
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      FILM BIOGRAPHIES
      674 7 TPH Schildkraut.uho pla>^ the 1 n,.ke d'Orleans in "Mane RK on Tuesday was born in B A .rch 7Z Son of Rudolph ffijft noted actor, he was med or the stage from his 1" He made his professional ft tuentv-Jive years ago on the n Ve as a
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