Morning Tribune, 9 January 1939

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE SINGAPORE, MONDAY, January 9, 1939. FIVE CENTS. 3 No. 288.
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    further Czech & Hungarian Clashes On The Border
    347 1 further Czech Hungarian Clashes On The Border Budapest, Jan. 8. 7EC H troops and a band of Ukrainians attackI ed Hungarian frontier guards at Nagygejoecodav according to a report from Ungvar. hoops have been sent to strengthen the froniier guards. TV official Hungarian news agency ccount o: the incident Mffl
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    Quake Rocks Smyrna
    58 1 JMYRna and the whole surrounding region was shaken by a violent earthquake during the night. Eleven mouses collapsed. The panic-stricken Population fled from their homes but 0 casualties have hitherto been reWrted though there is great alarm the inhabitants as 84 houses have «*eady been destroyed in
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    Wang Ching-wei's Next Move
    32 1  - Wang Ching-wei's Next Move Sin Chew Jtt Poh lt Chungking, Jan. 8. We *«d that Mr. Wang Ching•ung to summon the fifth potion of the Central Executive in Hongkong in the middle
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    England's New Back Entrance To China
    175 1 England's New Back Entrance To China Berlin, Jan. 8. THE newspaper, Angriff, blazons a front page statement that England fe making a new back entrance to China via Rangoon, "now that t Japan has blocked England's position in Shanghai, Hongkong and < Canton." The journal says the latest British loan
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    Jap Cabinet Trouble
    27 1 Jap Cabinet Trouble Tokio, Jan. 8. Eight counsellors of the Japanese Cabinet have resigned. Baron Hirtanuma (Premier) is expected to askt them to reconsider their decision. Reuter
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    British Mediation In Franco-Italian Dispute?
    90 1 British Mediation In Franco-Italian Dispute? Rome. Jan. 8. THE announcement that Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Halifax will stop in Paris on their way to Rome has aroused fresh hopes of British Mediation in the Franco-Italian disPopolo di Roma" says that it knocks on the head the French theory of "no
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    23 1 Grenoble. Jan. 8. Eight persons are reported killed when an avalanche overwhelmed a party of skiers on the French alps this morning. Reuter
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    DALADIER'S TOUR ROUSES ROME & BERLIN
    107 1 DALADIER'S TOUR ROUSES ROME BERLIN Berlin, Jan. 8. PRESS comments on M. Daladiers tour have become r.bropMy -provided Italy's wishes are satisfied. The writer concludes the "kltei natives are total understanding oy total split in Europe. Ihe under standing must mean a the position which is fitting for a strong
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    NATIONALIST FORCES CLAIM PROGRESS
    373 1 NATIONALIST FORCES CLAIM PROGRESS War In Spain SARAGOSSA, JAN. 8. FK4NCOS HEADQUARTERS CLAIM THE CONQUEST OF AT LEAST UOO SQUARE MILES AND THE CAPTURE OF 3.000 PRISONERS SINCE THE START OF THE CATALAN OFFENSIVE, WHICH HAS ENTERED ITS THIRD WEEK. The Republicans, though fighting a stubborn rearguard action, appear to
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    POLICE SEARCH FOR TRAIN WRECKER
    118 2 (Tribune StafT Reporter) Kuula Lumpur, Sunday. KOLLOWING the evidence of sabotage >aid to have been .found in senior Railway Officers who risfted the icene of Thursday's railway disaster in South Perak, ;t fa learnt the inquiry is been entn Jted to the poii< who ure
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    This Is The Scene
    21 2 Special Tribune pictures of the KCne showing (on left) the engine and (hßht> some of the coaches.
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    METHODIST CONFERENCE
    54 2 Singapore, Sunday ihf Animal Muthodlst Conference for Lhe election I office bearers tor the *-n.tUiit!' Ml ■<.'■■ held to-day at the Victnrla Memorial Hall. The Conference w-i. a "11 attended by Methodists from ihe Vhok Ol Malaya The Conference was followed by an GpUcopal Senice conducted by the
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    MR. ROLAND BRADDELL
    29 2 Mi iland Braddeii, ol the legal firm <> Braddell Brothers, and Mrs. Braddell i >tttrued to GKngapore yesterday from a I Europe, by the Victoria, lOOfcl Tit.
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    BISHOP LEE PREDICTS FALL OF THE SWASTIKA
    625 2 "IT MAKES ME SHUDDER...." HE SAYS IN CHALLENGING ADDRESS CHALLENGING ADDRESS WAS DELIVERED THIS EVENING BY THE REVEREND BISHOP EDWIN F. LEE AT THE BROADCAST SERVICE OF WO iSHIP OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES AT THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. Speaking on the subject.
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    Do Black Dogs Bring Luck?
    132 2 Pant BunUr. Sanda> BLACK cats are jenermlly assocu ted with luck, but do blic* dogs bring: luck also? It does not appear to be so, judging from what happened as me result of a black dog crossing Ui; road A cyclist too, was coming do*a
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      60 2 During the Season ol MARIE ANTOINETTE' (Opening To-Morrvw) rnrr canapb varifs rlvEXi (Makan Ketchfl) Pat«* de toiegras, Sardine^, ligg. Potted Sleat, stutTtti OHfit, Chcctt, Prawn VlavonnaiM', nuts Potato chi|is f eU\) Uill be supplied in Unit AK LOUNGE .0 p.m. to 111 p.m. CAPITOL RESTAURANT i?m i\i DINNER si .;:>
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      26 2 I MAKE IT BURTOL'S FOR 1939 Cleaned In A Day The Burtol Wavs S We Collect Deliver Just Telephone 7776 Burtol Quick! Clfaners j BtNOAFOKI J
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    OVER 700 JEWELS ADORN SELANGOR SULTANS CROWN
    378 3 OVER 700 JEWELS ADORN SELANGOR SULTANS CROWN (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. ■ASTER craftsmen off three countries, Britain, Java and Ceylon, have combined their skill to make the crown and Regalia of H .ll. Ihe Sultan of Selangor a piece of superb artistic beauty. The Coronation Jewels, now on
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    Fifty Words Won Her A World Trip
    158 3 Fifty Words Won Her A World Trip (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penang, Sunday. WANT to see if Fujiyama is as awe inspiring, if the cherry lossonis are as ethereal if the r^at Wall is as stupendous, if h' demon idols are as horrifythe Manchu women are beautiful, if the Orient is
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    WORLD MISSIONARY CONFERENCE DELEGATES PASS THROUGH
    282 3 gREAT excitement prevailed to-day on the S.H.B. wharves where a large number of people were gathered to welcome the delegates from the International Missionary Conference concluded at Madras. The largest delegation was from China which numbered fifty of whom thirty were Chinese, the others
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    Woman's Complaint Against Husband
    236 3 Woman's Complaint Against Husband (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. N Eternal Tiangle story was related in the Second Police Court when Raja Abdul Malik held a preliminary inquiry into a case in which Sastra bin Suito, a Malay, is alleged to have caused grievous hurt to his wife
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    DEATH
    35 3 The death of Agnes Evelyn Pereira occurred yesterday. A funeral service will be held at the Church of St. Joseph and the burial will take place at the Bidadari Cemetery at 8 a.m. to-day.
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      17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Slreet. PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.
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      56 3 SILVIKRIN LOTION The daily dressing that nourishes the hair roots and pives the hair back its youthful life and lustre; also quickly clears up dandruff, stops falling hair and promotes vigorous, healthy new growth Of all Chemists, High-Class Stores and Hair-dressers. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS, 117-125 Cecil Street. l^Aunu \«KiA^^^
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    MOONEY PARDONED
    20 4 Sacramento, Jan. 8. Tom Mooney has been pardoned d Mr. Olson newly elected Democratic Governor of California Reuter
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      40 4 New York. Baturdaj Previous To-day Ch KL'BBER steady Quiet Market Tone Buyers 16 15 7 s Sp Seller^ 16 > 8 16 Buyers 16 116 15 15 16 Forward April June |§J||| 16 j 16 TLV Steadiest Quiet
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      98 4 I [on. Saturday To-day I'ALMOII. (Malaya) In bulk Jan Wb foipni piiisn ue Unchanged COPRA (^traits, PJLB.) .Jan Hhipnvnt l](| lg £10.15.0 vahi' SAW) FLOUR Sarawak) WKOM Pearl Ist quality W r Singapore i Jan Bhipmi i2 9sellei Unchanged PEPPER (F.A(|.) White MunU)k Jan. (March Shipment tellers Unchanged
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      BULLION MARKET
      17 4 n London. Sntu: IA/LU Previous To-day Fine Hm J* 4 P mcntns' forward 1» W
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      58 4 Loqdon, Saturday JJonlte clo,in, selhng rate) n?^ m** TT. on Amsterdrin (closing middle rate) h.53». 8 59»i .rS T.T. 011 8! (dosing selling rate) 8% Unchaiioeri UT oo HoiiKkonß (closing selling rate) I, 31 16 Unc an-ed TT. -m Japan (closing selling rate) U M Unchanged TT Now
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      133 4 idoo Friday. Previous -day Change Distillers 89 Dunlop Rubber ?2?i r7 Oeneral Electric -JJ -A 2 d. Imperial Chemical Induitrtti W6 -J J^d. Imperial Tobacco 130 7» 2 d. Anj?lo-Dutch 26- 25 9 -3d. Canadian Paclflo 6 6 4 l s London Tin 3 6 3 7'
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      METAL MARKET
      14 4 TIN STANDARD Pr^vim, Lond l1 Saturday. Snot (afternoon (clotlng prtct) £217* Change
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    Attempted Hold-up Foiled
    129 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter K.L., Sunda\ U7IIAT is believed to be a possible attempt at robbery and whiifc was foiled by the presence of the intended victim occurred to-night in Parry Road. -At a particularly dark portion 1 1 road, two Chinese attempted to stop a small Austin
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    LOCAL TEACHER DIES ON HIS BIRTHDAY
    474 4 7 HI, death took place on his birthday on Saturday of .Mr. Denzil de Souza, Senior Assistant-Master at the Outram School, at the age of 42 years. Mr. de Souza was taken suddenly ill on Friday afternoon. The late Mr. de Sauza was educated
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      60 4 OVERSEA-CHINESI BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourBelvea from tha FEAR uf BURGLARS by keeptag yoar VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) In SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA BTREET> SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS and ONLY YOU can have access lo these safe boxes, so that dAFETY and
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      20 4 SOITII IUtITIMI INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. >T 5«« t, Flnlayson Oreen.
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      4 4 SIMi DARBY Co..ltd: s-jirrsjsys
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    708 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING JJ* Bnck pO rd. 13 0 1M Atlas Irp ref6 2 -35 2.43cd BM Rj n(1#l 5.50 6.50 Broadcasting 0.50 0.60 B M Trustee 675 7JO Con T.S. !<",, Pref. 21- 22Con. T. S. Ord. 20|- 21Eastern Realty 1.37ft 1.45 Est. Trust Ag.
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    93 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Jan. 6, 6 p.m. lot&i ror Ocmi...nj Book* '>ht* r»»» year Close Pavable TIN GENERAL Southern Kinta 2 1 2 int. Dec. 28 Jan. 20 Dec. 20 7»/ 2 less ton Sungei Way 2^% Jan. 3 Jan. 12 Jan. 4 2V 2 Takuapa
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    210 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Friday. Buyers Sellers Ampats 3 7*2 41Baiu Selangor 1.36 1.41 Hong Fatts 0.70 0.73 Hongkong Tin 19- 20 Jelebus 0.62 0.66 iKamunting Tin 9- 10 r »Katu Tin ..24- 25--i Killinghalls .16- 17Kramats 10- 10 9 Kuchais 1.27 1.31 (Laruts 9- 10Lmguis 1.57 i.6;i London Tin
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    NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V.
    132 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1324 Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000, ;00 I Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE IONGH Presiden. M.
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    242 5 3% 1937 red. 1962 $2,750,000 Int. May 15 Nov. 15 99% IOUi c.i. 3% 1938 red. 1958 $4,000,000 Int. f *ay II .wv. 15 99% 101 V 4 c.i. PEftAMt MUNICIPAL 5% >926 red. 1956-36 $4,000,000 jit. May 1 Not. 1 119% 121 c.i. 4%% 1929 red.
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      462 6 CAPITOL THEATREi! I ill MI.IIT o< »-M> lld 5) «>l««k|I i ii,,., MW K.....1 CmmitW .ill pr«,,,l K I THE WUHAN SONGSTERS I Io S r.l.Mi.d Chinese Amateur Artists in a Modn,,;!* icinnes, and Kngteh Choral and l> a i |N MD OF THE CHINA RELIEF FUND M ndel the
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      39 6 a... ■■•■■•■■■•"'l ,|SUN TALKIE S "'lO LAST NIGHT 9.30 P.M- PAUL iIOBSON I in "The SONG OF 1 FREEDOM" j EMPIRE TALKIE 'TANJONG PAGAK) LAST DAY 9.30 P >» Warner Bros. Musical Hit! Hollywood Hotel with DICK POWELL -^•■■■■■■B aBaB
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    AMERICAN SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS
    534 7 IquoUtlOOJ from New received from Messrs. S. *Zra bv air mail yesterday:- Tv. Century Fox Film Com. nO •No pan 23 Vz g* -do- -do- pfd. (4) 32 3 Union Carbide Carbon 005 (No pan 88 Vi United Aircraft (New) 003 (Par $5> 38^4 38 4
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      79 7 PUIvrTK CiODDARD see her for the first time since Charlie (luplin discovered her for "MODERN TIMES'* now portraying her tir t talking role a new face and voice to remember a sreat new aitre*N to applaud! JANET DOUOU; MUUTTI GAYNOR FAIRBANKS GODDARD ROLAND (topp£s) F^i4/J X BILUE /__B^M. E YOUNG
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      191 7 w J^L j POSITIVELY LAST DAY j I TO-DAY ONLY AT 3-15-6-15 9-15 P.M.: I ALII AM II It A WARNER BROS. MOST LAL'GH-PACKED HIT, PRESENTING THE 2 POPULAR STARS OF 'ROBIN HOOD" IN A MERRY, MAD, S MODERN ROMACE! j THEY'RE FOUR OF A KIND... AND IN LOVEi I
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    Offence Against English Girl Alleged
    78 8 Offence Against English Girl Alleged Singapore, Saturday. TOiOMAS Robcrl (arson Steeiwoi of the Nth A. A Battery, KA. Chanfi, made hia third tppe»r»nce i his morninf In th« second ix>lit*c court before M» Conrad OWham in connection with i charge that he on \'ov. M of last year a( tboul
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    Died On Way To Singapore
    50 8 London, December 28.— Mr Harold Barbour. the eminent Ulster indust;ialLst died at Zurich on Christmsus Day when he wsus en route to Singapore Mr Harbour was a director of the Linen Thread Company and brother of Mr. Milne Barbour. the Northern Ireland Minuter of Commerce.
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    Robinson's Reduce Capital
    350 8 SHAREHOLDERS CRITICISE SCHEME AS "UNFAIR" Singapore. Saturday. CRITICISMS from ehareholders, representing minority holdinp, were ventilated at the extraordinary meetings of Robinson A: c 0.. Ltd convened by Bpccial order of court to consider a reduction ol the company's capital by a scheme of rearrangement of the shares.
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    Issued Capital
    24 8 50.000 first preference shares of $5 each &0. 000 second prefcrenu share* of $io each 109.°00 ordinary shaitl of $5 each 750,0c<
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    Unissued Capital
    475 8 50.000 ordinary shares of $5 each 51.750.0C-; •I mnot believe that the erttki wert acmiainted with the nemoranajßi M1( j article of association of the c r'any -said Mr Richard Page fc chairmen In the course of his reply tr riticisus of the rearrangement schems Dealing with the
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    Law Notice For To-day
    47 8 Before the Chief Justice in Ist conn a t 12 noon. Khoon 011 Bkcy ***** Re Knh HOl Before the Registrar in Chambers 1U -Id a.m. Summonses. at 11 a.m.:— Wage-Earners Admin istration Ordinance in Bankrupt c M 2 15 p.m.:— Probate matters.
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, January 9, 1939. GOVERNMENT CLERKS
    317 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, January 9, 1939. GOVERNMENT CLERKS riiHK young ma of the Stouts Settlements fho have hopes td <nl<iw the Government Clerical Service will welcome the announcement which has just been ■dfa It has been decided. M from the Iwnnintf of next year, to reduce the age limit from
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    Homes For Refugees
    798 10 Rr^h FMVire Providing Malaya *«< Approached DOPULAft occupation of the moment r nh abiuntB ..i Britain's oversea looki f "L a place on their territory to settle G >- r "v. <-' !;am K the matter up In ParBri >s hc m0 mentioned were Tanga, British Guiana.
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    72 10 »;is Bffhi with all-in urrstler Chkk Knieh Y^'T^ bOX H rh ™Pi»n. on i loul in the second round l> t»us unusual cmtcst F.illy WHls. uh« bH 12 h p m >r K ess Sta(lium Earls Court. London SW recently. <» Was fclled by a blow und heart and his
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    BRITAIN WILL BE SUPREME IN AIR POWER
    1183 11 protection Against "Most Formida ble Outside Attack London. uAM FOLD increase of Britain's capacity for production of military aircraft: expansion by nearly 70 per cent, of next year's Air Fstimates to a total in the region of £200 millions; further additions to first-line
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    NUFFIELD TRUST SAVES 2 PITS
    175 11 NUFFIELD TRUST SAVES 2 PITS THF Ni fficld Itust has ottered to contribute £30,000 to the £50.000 fund reauired t« «a*» two S"***h Wales collieries from being closed. Some time ago it was discovered that the Internationa] and Abercrave collieries, cwned by Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries Ltd.. were uneconomic unless the
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    Japanese View Of Prospects In 1939
    105 11 Japanese View Of Prospects In 1939 Tokyo. THE "Chugai Shogyo," leading financial daily, forecast that while the prevailing political uncertainty in Europe will continue in 1939, Britain and America will not change their attitude towards Japan. Japanese military operations, the paper says, will not end in the coining year, while
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    CHIANG ORDERS NO FAST LIVING
    175 11 CHIANG ORDERS NO FAST LIVING Chungking pENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek is \J determined to put an end to fast life among Government officials in the rear. Hsu Chung-chi, Chief of Police in Chungking, has officially announced that in accordance with instructions from the Generalissimo any Government, Kuomintang or military official, regardless
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    MOTORISTS ICEBO UND BLACKHEATHIL ILL
    108 12 MOTORISTS ICEBO UND BLACKHEATHIL ILL ASFDASDF h iven chains were useless for cars and lorries when the thick snow froze on Blackheath Hill London, and formed a layer of ice. Many motorists abondonfd^B (Planet News). mkM IMJ—^^^^»-^^^ i x, The SfiP 1 11 i' U ith the passengers dressed as
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      33 13 INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM JEWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENT FOR 1 62 PREMIERS PRIX RENE ULLMANN
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    WOMAN DAY BY DAY
    1850 14 WOMAN DAY BY DAY (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Dec. 22. IT ii rumoured that Mr. Norman Hartnell, the Queen's dressmaker, is to be decorated by the French President with one of the highest awards paid to artists, Les Palmes Acadt ■niiques. This honour, I understand, will be awarded to
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      45 14 Select your I New Trar Oif< (M thf Hitr ft V I > MH Ib. Id rtnov Rons*. A PUtfn R«»-»«i J* Our exclusive beautiful CMmm Lingerie ha* If just arrivfd which will make an Ideal NKVV YEAR •J < .if t I M IMionr No. 7555
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      31 14 I 7 PERMANENT WAVING A SPECIALITY y $10.00 $12.00 $18 00 j MAINOX PEHM LADIKS' HAIRDRESSERS 79 Stamford Rd. 3 FORT RUAfe S MNGATORE MALACCA i (Phone: 4610) I (Phone 121>
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    The Newest Silver-ware is Beautiful and "Different"
    350 15 The Newest Silver -ware is Beautiful and "Different" MOT only does Rene Ullmann in Raffles Place specialise in the finest jewellery of every description, but he has also some particularly good SILVER WARE just at present which, if you love good things FOR YOUR HOME and table you would do
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      413 16 !w TO FRENCH PORTS|| j CHARCEURS REUNIS I i I i I HOMEWARDS. I TO SAIGON INDOCHINAII J c\P PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane nnd Haiplionq Ja, W i <5 A. M. 1. (from Saieon) I iGO Van Vollpnhovcn For Saieon T > j I GG PASQUIER Tan )W mSutm**"* MOINFCOMTE
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    Forbes Scores Four Goals At Malacca
    189 17 Forbes Scores Four Goals At Malacca I (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malacca, Saturday. CRE hockey vu served yesttrday at the club padang when I Malacca Clubccfeated Mr. P. G. Mahindasa's XI by four iroals f D. Porbes. Malacca'i star player, made a welcome appearance atier a brie f pi 11 when
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    134 17 I M OONGSIM THE WHARVES OR DOPECTBD TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR fain Wharf Leh. Mqlek. Lch. Hilda, Lch Sir H Anderson. Anastasia, Lighter Arrang. Lch. Curlew Oil Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRV DOCKS njons Pagar: I rt Dock. Halvdan. V. ria Dock: Koolinda ppel
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    RETIRING COURT CHIEF CLERK ENTERTAINED
    81 17 RETIRING COURT CHIEF CLERK ENTERTAINED I Singapore. Sunday. Mr. Tan Hong Seng, chief clerk and commissioner of oaths in the Singapore Hieh Court, who is retiring from Gov- < ernment Service shortly, was entertain- j ed to a farewell dinner at the Happv I Restaurant last night. i There m
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    SELANGOR CLUB WIN TROPHY RUGGER AGAINST THE S. C. C.
    510 17 SELANGOR CLUB WIN TROPHY RUGGER AGAINST THE S. C. C. [From Ow Own Repo-ter] Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. QUPERIOtUTY of the Selangor Club's forwards in the loose pave Chew a decided advantage over the S.C.C in their innual rugger encounter payed on the Padang this evening. The Selangor Club defeated the
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    CONTINUED PURGE OF SOVIET ARMY
    283 17 Moscow. THE continuation of the Soviet purge in all political departments of both the Red Army proper and what was formerly known as "the Special Far Eastern Red Army." is admitted by the General Staff organ, the 'Red Star." This complains that after "the great
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    Army Win Final Try Out For The Cup Final
    759 18 Army Win Final Try Out For The Cup Final Singapore, Saturday a vmthfk .nkmdid recovery tote < I;c> h:ll; "■Nwl Um A N 1 victory in their Bnal workout before the Malaya Army to wore. > si(i( (11l t nc s 0 pa(lan l "n, tL n i. their favour
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    MR. H. S. RUSSEL ENTERTAINED
    137 18 Singapore. Sunday ABOI'T 88 guests were present at the dinner given at Mandate? Villa last night by Mrs. Lee Choon (iuan M.8.L.. in honour of Mr. H. S. Kussell. head of Messrs. Sime Darby i 0.. Ltd.. who is shortly leaving Malaya to join the
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    Heavy Gun Practio
    163 18 Owners and Masters of Bhip requested to keep their Vl clear of the range as possible dun the Heavy and A A. gU prar'Jf which will take pdace from tN tM mentioned places on th? dates ltd below commencinc at times betoi A Red Fk-.u will be
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    Germany's Colonial Claims
    76 18 Germany's Colonial Claims Berlin. Jan. 7— A return to Gtrr/.a' cclCDia) claims was made by the MJg Zeitung Essen, wnich generally re»; Gen. Goerings view. It say* l economic situation cannot longer be fected detrimentally by further ddjj the uolatlon to the colonial prow* and the paper accuses the inter:
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      711 18 ON THE RADIO^ wndon TRANSMISSION > SINGAPORE B <a., don addrew by the Rißht R^ a b l Kaxney, d.d Bishop 110 cantonese cniwrena gunday news weeUy nPWS i e t(framme. ts summa ry. and nn- <?"*£! t Lv Lorna nounSments. loq pianoforte redtal b) uirw fl Bacchus, GMT] 7H
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    PENANG RACES END.
    762 19 Abbot's Temptation Creates Upset (From Our Own Reporter). l'enang, Saturday. rj^r ir day ot the X'mas-Nuv \ear meeting of the Penang Turt i (liif) was worked off this afternoon in fine weather, although the ere overcast. This latter feature made for cool weather with j, ri ..u!:
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    BIG SWEEP
    60 19 The draw for the big sweep re- u1 1 ed as fol lows: (Value $61,050) GROFMO ***** LITTLE JOHN ***** HARLEQUIN ***** Miss Zipp ***** Majors ***** Drift On ***** Four O'Clock ***** Bound Fair ***** Eastern Wave ***** Stella's Pet ***** DOUBLE TOTES Ist doublo 6 tickets
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    WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OUTPOINTED
    55 19 WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OUTPOINTED New York, Jan. 7. Madison Square Garden, Billy Conn, Pittsburgh boxer, outpointed Fred Apostoli. world's middleweight champion, according to the New York State Atheletic Commission ten-round non-title bout, winning six rounds of the fight. The bout was well contested, Apostoli's infighting being beaten off repeatedly by
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    Charity Badminton At Happy World
    200 19 Charity Badminton At Happy World (By'Phojrix") Singapore, Sunday. p()R badminton fans in Singapore, a great treat is in store. Arrangements for the charity match in aid of the China Relief Fund have almost been finalised, and when the match takes place at the Hapoy World Covered Stadium on Jan. 21
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    SINGAPORE WEDDINGS
    778 20 Mor^ Money Now /n Britain London. Jan. 7. iT officially announced thai i transfer took place on Friday from the issue department of the Bank of England tc the Bxhange* Equalisation Account of £200 millions gold, namely '~> millions at the cum .>* gold price. The Treasury, on
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    BROKEN INTO.
    18 20 A Cantonese rrporti that hii house !t \> ».m. yesterday at a clothing valued tt $13 stolen
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    Five Million Affected
    55 20 Tokyo. Jan A BOIT five million male techni- cians and labourers between the ages of sixteen and forty-six are affected by the Imperial Ordinance promulgated under the National Mobilisation Act calling for the reRistration of the vocational abilities of the nation. One thousand six hundred occuthe Ordinance.
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    Lorry In Ditch
    26 21 This was how a Municipal lorry ended up after an incident on Saturday at the junction of McKenzie and Bukit Timah Roads. (Tribune).
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    METHODIST PREACHING SPREADS TO SAKAIS
    874 21 METHODIST PREACHING SPREADS TO SAKAIS Singapore Conference IPIV E of organised work among the Sakais of the central part trf t lio peninsula and in the undeveloped regions of the t toast «n given at Saturdays meeting of the Malaya MeUfct annual conference. B]if third meeting of the Malaya ■\\irth<'di*t
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    FATHER VOMRATH
    99 21 Paris. Jan 7.— Father Vomrath, giving 'evidence before an examining magistrate here t^-day. strongly denied newspaper reports that he had a violent altercation with Herr Hitler Rt his son's funeral and had refused to speak to the Fuehrer i He said his son joined the Natl party in
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    AL CAPONE REMOVED
    28 21 San Francisco. Jan. 8. Al Capone was to-day transferred from the island penitentiary of Alcatraz to the Federal correctional institution at San Pedro, California.— Reuter.
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    TRIBUTES TO MRS BAND
    1441 21 GOVERNOR LADY THOMAS SEND WREATH AT FUNERAL tT is with deepest regret that we an* nounce the death which took place on Saturday of Mr.. Helen Jane r.i.r.d. wife ot -he Rev. Stephen Band, I Minister of the Presbyterian Church. ISinirapore. An Invalid for the last
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    Week-End Golf At Bukit Timah
    215 22 Week-End Golf At Bukit Timah TW H da ■ink,. i Sl S yn n lilted In; (I llul I Win (I I ;1 k.. mII Sturl '2 UP 1 (l ,ri. n- on«lup. -B- Divi.ioTi nail W« J" d ivsc<l between C W Auchmuty bi t F»rbr.s 'l »!>' and
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    TROPHY RUGGER IN K.L
    10 22 -"runs <x »*^«ms2 a: a Tribune
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    Italy Agree To Jewish Immigration To Ethiopia?
    93 22 Wa."hint;ton. Jan. 7. Mr. Phillips. US Ambassador In Rome hai sported that the reply of Signor Mussolini to the proposals on refugees, .submitted by President Roosevelt, us both helpful and co-operative. ThLs was revealed by Mr. Summerwelles who described as cordial Mr. Phillips'
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    6 22 "Urn match lbf> annual tronhv Tribune
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    Singapore XI In K.L.
    38 23 Singapore XI In K.L. I>< Sinfspwc hockey team which made a week-end visit iipcountry. ihnlosraphed in Kuala Lumuur before their match against Selangor ghkh was abandon* d o*ing to rain. In their match against Seremban. Singapore drew. Tribune
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    SINGAPORE HELD TO DRAW BY NEGRI
    212 23 INTER -STA TE HOCKE Y v o Seremban, Sunday. Negn SembUan 1 Singapore 1. leading by one goal to nil up to about three minutes to time, Negri-Sembilan just managed, to draw, one all, with Singapore when they met this evening, in a hockey
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    SELANGOR MATCH ABANDONED
    281 23 SELANGOR MATCH ABANDONED [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. •fpORRENTIAL rain curtailed the match between Selangor and Singapore played here to-day and rel suited In the game being abandoned shortly after ihe first half when Singapore were leading by two goals j to one. Singapore were the first to
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    PENANG RACING STATISTICS
    454 23 (By "Marcus Superbus") FOLLOWING are statistics for the X'mas New Year meeting of the Peoa«f Turt Dub which was concluded at Penang on Saturday. Ii is a significant fact that the winning jockey and owner of laM year. White, and Mr. A. van Tooren. head their respective
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    11 23 The Selanffor team which met the Singapore team on Saturday.- Tribune
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    FRENCH AIRLINER CRASH, 3 KILLED
    13 24 th(--5 rarer mcludI urt The mjui" l Reuter
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    BUSH FIRES SWEEPING VICTORIA STATE
    69 24 MELBOURNE SUFFERS TERRIBLE DROUGHT FIERCE bush fires caused by a F Victoria is sweltering, is thrc. jnfc and mining townships of hv Melbourne. Jan. 9. .eat wave in whieh the stat* of ilening the destruction of millca and Walhalla. A rail tractor ha=, urned and
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    Australian Planes
    46 24 London, Jan. 8. IT li announced that on the invitation ol the Australian Government, a mi ,s,on from the United Kingdom »,11 Co> "Turther ciparity for the producton of aircraft in the Commonwealth. and to orepare a scheme for consideration by t-.ith Governments.— Reuter.
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    GERMANS RETICENT
    62 24 Berlin. Jan. 7 —Expressing disaj faction St the 'regrettable disturb** in Vienna and the settlement i* both sides have pledged themseiTO regard as final, German political cat are not inclined to comment one i or the other regarding the Mukacevo cident. The same attitude is reflected in newspapers
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    Head Smashed In Curious Accident
    51 24 Head Smashed In Curious Accident A fatal accident, of a curious ture. occurred at nine o'clock night on Joo Chiat Road, when Indian contractor banged his 1 against a telegraph post while veiling in a lorry. The man's t was badly smashed, and by time the ambulance arrived he already
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    BRITISH SOLDIER KILLED
    38 24 Jerusalem. Jan A British soldier was fatally *o»J in an exchange of shots > ei> f night on the northern frontier where an armed band who &T DU l 0 militarv patrol were engaged d> Reuter
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    21 24 Hague, JanThe Dutch government has decio establish a legation at Montreal ai point shortly a Dutch Minister wiw Canadian government Reuter
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    AERIAL MIGHT OF BIG POWERS
    180 24 London. Jan. T HE Sundav Times air correspondent write that the MM* mmfel frum Washington, reputedly representing the^opm.on „f well-mformed circles concerning the relative strengths of *-»"*<*" ."ir for.^. are not only inaccurate but are erossly exaggerated favour «t authoritarian states. The correspondent says that
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    130 24 DRITiSH aircraft production has D overtone its chief troubles and 18 gaining momentum which will pro vide its output and quality in a year's time comparable with nny. This view, states the Observers a:r correspondent, is txprcssed in an interview by Mr. Frank Spripgs. managing director of Hawker-Siddeley Combine which
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