Morning Tribune, 17 December 1940

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    Masthead
    16 1 Morning Tribune Vol. s— No 275 Tuesday, Dec. 17, 1940 Morning Tribune Tuesday. December 17. 1940.
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    RAP BLAST ITALIAN WARSHIPS
    300 1 BARDIA, SOLLUM THREATENED fighting Continues On Libyan Soil LONDON, DEC. 16. RIIISH FORCES ARE NOW FIGHTING IN THE NEIGH BOrRIIOOD OF SOLLUM, BARDIA AND CAPI'ZZO, IT STATED IN AUTHORITATIVE MILITARY QUARTERS LONDON THE WEATHER HAS CHANGED FROM A ST STORM TO RAIN. WHICH MAKES VISIBILITY BAD
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    Thais Want Settlement
    66 1 Bangkok, Dec. 16. A bid for a peaceful settlement of the frontier dispute with French Indo-China was made by the Thailand Government, to-day, a Bangkok message states. In a note to the French authorities it repeats \ts request for a boundary commission to be sent and adds,
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    Miceroy Promises Dominion Status
    392 1 Calcutta, Dec. lfc. IR objective remains to bgl India to the proImed1 med »al of dominion I that as early us lared the Vlce- "(I Linlithgow, address. y annual general meetf*Uie Associated Cham. Commerce here to-dtv. J J« <'ieumstances, he proposals embodied n^ statement of Aug.
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    Nazis Non-Plussed By British
    166 1 I 'Muion. Dec. lb. PERMAN propaganda appears v to Ik* somewfi** nonplussed i>\ iiie recent military operations m Albania and Libya and the P«Uttea| developments JU lne Balkans. The German Pi and radio appears uncertain to the best line to take. At lit, si there way
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    Aerial Attacks On All Fronts
    267 1 Cairo, Dec*, lf> FIVE direct hits were made on I concentra tion of cruisers and destroyers resulting m lour large explosions during a very heavy and successful raid by R.A.F. long-range bombers on Naples on Saturday night, states a communique from R.A.F. headquarters m the
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    BRITISH ACTION HERE
    39 1 BRITISH ACTION HERE Z This is "Hells Corner." J 2 where the British are making it so hot for the Italians that they are forced to leave es- mm till war supplies and generals behind m their re- treat.
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    SUCCESSOR TO LOTHIAN ?
    157 1 SUCCESSOR TO LOTHIAN (By Reuter's Lobby Correspondent) London, Dec 16 THE question of a successor to Lord Lothian is now being considered but no immediate announcement is expected Opinion is tending m informed circles towards the selections of a "modern statesman" rather than of a diplomat. It is felt that
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    SHORTAGE OF BREAD
    41 1 Hun Is standar lisii -r brea. omlse cord i Budapest telegram, a aent decree, issued t<<-day, lwitits the types of bread which be produced m Hungary to ••--standard wheat bread, ry d bread made of mixed r» Reuter
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    HOW BRITISH TOOK SIDI BARRANI
    583 2 a-m, M-i tmm cmmmmmt '^'i,, bVkr."^! dec. m ,j;:"';';,;,::s" KJfftJSSiJ* >«•* •"->• Bmis nds A hug.- supplies < i nmuniti< „i ill kind Bui only one Tui -..ed an: serious resisHere the Italians cou our tanks after th m, and onl i ap 12 Italian
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    Flashes From The EMPIRE
    209 2 Calcutta, Dec. lb. IF t. *re wars m which greater use could be id«r by the British Government of the imm* manufacturing potentialities of India and her sources m men and material. India would t» and anxious to help. This was stated o-d,. >s oy of
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    From Sydney
    32 2 Sydney, Dec. 15— The Australian £26.0)6,000 < Australia) War Loan, launched at the end of November, Is certain to be fully subscribed, announced the Commonwealth Treasurer. Mr. A W. Fadd?n. Reuter
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    Dramatic Story Of Nibeiwa
    261 2 Sidi Barrani, I). EVEN more dramatic than the capture 0 f §ld| Barrani, is the story of the capture of Nibeiwa the great encampment which General Maletti had stablished as a base from which to Invade Egypt writes Gordon Young. (ieneral Maletti and his officers were
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    DR, CULLIS ADDRESSES WOMEN
    38 2 DR, CULLIS ADDRESSES WOMEN Continuing hei programme of telling me Singapore public how women m Great Britain are helping m the war. Professor Winifred Cttllis. C.B.E yesterday addressed Ceylonese and Indian women at the Ladies Union, Moulmehi Road.
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    19 2 The resignation of his Commission m fee S.S.V.F Rescrv of Officers by Lieut G. D. Taylor has been accepted.
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    THAIS WILLING TO MEET
    86 2 Tokyo, Dec. 16 INDICATING a willingness to tie border disputes with Indo-I China, the Thai Government communique, announced its readiness to open the first meet:, the commission established viously. according to a semi-otf.-oia] Japanese report from B <OK. The communique. bo* 'eifkally asked Indo-China :is its
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    Thrilling Account Of R.A.F. Battle
    582 3 t D.VO. Pilot Gives London, Dec. 16. niLOT-OI FICER D. F. C. of the R. A. F., recently awarded the r D go m the field who has shot down over 20 aircraft over Britain gave a thrilling account of "a day's work"' m a
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    50 Students To Be Tried
    110 3 Paris. Dec. 16. f V Paris University students are to be tried by a German military tribunal. They were an-i-German demonstrations m the Frer.e.i on Nov. 11 (Armistice Day>. A communique of the German occupation autholei I by the Nazi controlled Paris Wire At the
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    76 3 Top: —A win-'** do w display i bulldog, who, 1 with his steel 1 helmet and i Union Jack, proclaimed his J defiance from bomb debris after he had i been removed from a London shop w indow which h a 4 I i been damaged by Nazi air S
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    Sol Bloom For Speed Up Of u.s. Aid
    139 3 Sol Bloom For Speed Up Of u.s. Aid Helping Britain I Washington, Dec. 16. THE influential voice of Mi. 1 Sol Bloom, Chairman of House of Representatives' Foreign Affairs Committee, was raised at a committee meeting In favour of the elimination of all legal obstacles to speeding up aid to
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    Windfall For Govt.
    78 3 1 London, Dee 13. A windfall of over 13.000,000 will rome to the British exchequer following the death of the Duke of Bedford m August. The Duke WIS one Ol the »1 British landowner.-; and eft an estate valued at £4,681,000 on which duty of over i
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    CHEER FUND $2,100
    212 3 T Tribune Christmas Cl d no* .st.« We again ppeal to donors to send In their buttons early it lf i Wr get oyi to collect $5,000 h ome 6.000 i> throughout Malaya. Who chaw rehel from the Salvation Army may be provided with a I tei
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    Nativity Play To Be Presented By Seletar School Children
    945 4  - Nativity Play To Be Presented By Seletar School Children VERA ARDMORE by fklS Thl nu Su. v commando Ding at St M Church, Seletar. arc presenting Nativity Play In honour of Chri.^tThe play is to be given out-of-doors, beside the church and m the event of wet w at her
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    Engaged
    73 4 S Miss Lul u I Goodall, whose engagement to Mr. Bill Curties, J is announced. I Miss Goodall is the daughter S of Mrs. Goodall i and the late Mr. F. S. Good- all of Singi- pore. i < i _^~l +^w*+ iiw <i\ woman kirk blue Cellophane, finished
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      14 4 PRISCILLA Ltd. HAS RECEIVED NEW COCK I AH »ri>m <:* I STAMFORD ROM (En Court)
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    HOW TO WRAP YOUR GIFTS
    242 5 HOW TO WRAP YOUR GIFTS [ELY :P< d presents are eryone and ffecta may be lid of Cellophane d ribbon, or the gaily paper available In the local lief thing is to let the wrapping be d the three illustrations shown here r the parcelling up of gifts for ads.
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    pretty idea for a child
    35 5 A hild would lose MI re her gift wrapped m Cellophane Christmas paper patterned with red, blue and *reen stars. Cardboard sleigh runners and little bells provide an appropriate finish.
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    Festive Schemes for Christmas
    255 5 Festive Schemes for Christmas —I TABLE scheme* and decorations should take on a .seasonable note at this time of year and so help us, even m a tropical country, to-recapture the charm of a "real oldtashioned Christmas." These need not cost you a great deal of money, since the ol
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    SUFFOCATED TO DEATH IN DOCK
    302 6 Cfiw Fook Hang, < 1 1 i.i of the Sing ipOTC Harbour Ko.uti. d. M ended int., a caisson at a <t„,k m Singapore at *>♦'< ul was sutfocated to death He hauled up l»> Mr. (iord« n ruirkihank who went '"to the caisson smoke
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    CHILDREN BACK FROM AUSTRALIA
    99 6 jEVERAL more Malayan children j > schooling In Australia, and look-. more rheerful than ever, re- 1 urned to Bingapore yesterday by j )V f, hriatmas holidays. i to have their children back slble, parents havei gel th#m here by air, h' 0 is being done
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    EYE SPECIALIST HERE
    99 6 ON her way to Quetta to study th^ method of curing cataract of the eye there. Dr A. G OauK. Melbourne eye specialist, arrived m Singapore by air yesterday. Dr. Gault. whose first flight this is, told pressmen that attei her study m Quetta, she would return
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    58 Pawn Tickets In Man's House
    211 6 58 Pawn Tickets In Man's House ADMITTING that he had pawned 58 articles which S A included jewellery, watches, fountain pens and V clothes (ban Sen«. a Chinese, claimed trial on a charge of retainine suspected stolen property wnen Charted bef«re Mr. < heah Soon Hock, m the third court,
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    Chinese Gaoled For Extortion
    98 6 Chinese Gaoled For Extortion CONVICTED on an extortion charge. Khoo Teng Kok, a young Chinese, was sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment m the fifth court, yesterday. "Extortion is a serious offence, and it is usual to impose a whipping m addition to imprisonment,"' declared the magistrate. Mr. L. C.
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    Incorrigible Gambler Gaoled
    84 6 Incorrigible Gambler Gaoled BLCSE of his uncoi Wai Mem:. 36. Cam serve nine weeks' rig< sonment Be gamb peoples money— am! K.- ed by pa records which he had from a friend on N tn» money on gambling \v was given $7 by a'not friend to buy som< m and
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    FRIENDS IN DISPUTE OVER JEWELLERY
    312 6 "THERE is no offence d M Conrad Oldham. »eean< magiatrate. -and Ima acquit the accused, but I must caution him b it is obvious that he ha> hidden certain tacts of th case from the inspector conducting Investigation he had been honest m the first
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      455 6 Glands Restored to Youthful Vigour In 24 Hours C Scientist Explains How Hew Discovery Makes \_\jf Hen Feel Years Younger Dr XL, An eminent physician, with more than suffering men and by physician* through expciience, after long study out the world. For instance, Dr. Jame I perlmenta, has announced Raatellt,
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    Chelmsford Bishop Repeats Criticism Of Vatican Silence
    852 7 II L. Hopkin Writes From London\ London. Oct. 'li. Xl ysri\ the Bishop of Imsfori spoke critically and. M was to be :,(l. the criticism was rented by many people, inclining members of the Church of Jnglaiiti. But the Bishop of Chelmsford is
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    Puts Blame On Parents
    274 7 THE real trouble is not the wildness of ycuth. but th- stupidity of parents." This criticism is made by the vicar of St. John the Baptist Church. Cheater, the Rev. A. W. G. Duffield. who writes m his parish magazine; "I am writing this to you
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    A.R.P. WORKER ON MURDER CHARGE
    82 7 lAMES Miller, aged 45. AH J worker, of Durant-street. Bethnal Green. E. was at Olri-sf rrnanded on a charge ol mum. mX 'her. Ann beth Miller, who was found dead believed to ha rangiao Mil!. d ;<<: legal w\. 0 j.y,, m granting It said
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    Morning Tribune TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1940. "ETERNAL FRIENDSHIP"
    309 7 MORNING TRIBUNE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1940. "ETERNAL FRIENDSHIP" fH X Hungarian-Yugoslav Tr< aty of Eternal Friendship hag been given .meat prominence bj German propagandists as another of Hitler' reat diplomats notaries/ tad has been into prefer! by them as an indication of Yugoslavia's willingness to adhere to the Axis policy.
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    COURT MARTIAL R.A.F. OFFICE
    1050 8 Shooting Inciden t THREE charges were preferred against Sgt. GC. Press, of the a. 1 T Royal An Force, when a Court Martial assembled at the j R. A. F. Base at Seletar yesterday. I Ihe charges were as follows: (D Desertion, when on active service,
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    Buildings Insurace Problem Raised
    325 8 THK prohftbility that Government might introduce] insurance for buildings and its contents aj should local conditions undergo B change, was W S.Q. Wong, chairman, at the Iwtntieth wwui ing of the Overseas Assurance Corporation m ing yesterday. Mr Wong was referring to the sion that under
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    LONDON A. A. GUN BOOMS
    194 9 With his invasion „lans held up by the of- fensive operations of the Navy and R.A.F. i against his embarkation ponis. Hitler con- tinues using indiscriminate bombing as a i S political weapon. London is the centre of J v .iction at this stage of
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    All For Hitler!
    12 9 All For Hitler hi tuc torpedo room <»l i bl •»< of tarpedeea
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    This One Won't Cause Damage
    17 9 i ii **> v 5 i, who .s hi <--;•"" Srtbf Call T ii-
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    Rotary Dinner Meeting
    141 10 THE next meeting of the Rotary Club oi Singapore will be held at the See View Hotel to-morrow. at 8 p.m. A-cekiv i ''o.it dinner meetings of the Club had in failures as far as attendances almost every year. The Club hopi that this dinner meeting will
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    Soldier Fined For Negligent Driving
    91 10 Soldier Fined For Negligent Driving b. G. Ward, ol the 1 R. E. unit, Changi, lined $40 by the traffic magistrate. Mr. C. H. Whitton. m the district, traffic art yesterday morning when he pleaded guilty to a charge of negligent driving at the Jonc- ol Maepherson id and Paya
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    Queen 5 Scholar Joins Govt. Legal Service
    112 10 From Our Own Reporter* Penan?, Dec. 16. r. TAN AH TAH. attached to the leffal firm of Logan. Ross and Samuel, has received an appointment m the Straits Settlements Legal ServL-e and will start work m Singapore at the beginning of January. Mr
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    Fined For Cutting Down Trees
    78 10 Fined For Cutting Down Trees PR cutting down four saplings m a prohibited area m Mount Faber on Saturday, Pheru and Sambal, two Indians. were each fined $12. or 12 days' rigorous imprisonment, m the fifth court yesterday. The accused, who pleaded guilty to a charge of causing mischief, declared,
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    Dutch Youths Jailed In Tokyo
    56 10 Tokyo. Dec. K. Till: tn< Dutch youths who were sentenced to two weeks' imprisonment for spreading antiiapanese handbills at Bandoeng, Alva, have been released, says a Japanese report from Batavia. Oik youth had served sentence taring the detention pending: his i rial and the olher
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    Stolen Property Charge
    198 10 Sentence of two months' nnoM v imprisonment was imposed! Mr. Conrad Oldham, second ma.'B trate. yesterday, when he convij ed Ghulam Was. Malay, onl charge of dishonestly retair.iß stolen property. :-i The prosecution's story I lined by Court Inspectot Charll' Such, was that at about 2 15
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    Briton Assaulted Constable
    31 12 Briton Assaulted Constable with 1. \> infi used criminal to European blp of the Naval Ity ided re Mr. Hock. third OH Curtis' the Mam 1.29 I 1 [01 the BUI &50-
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    Misappropriated Subscriptions Allegation
    100 12 Misappropriated Subscriptions Allegation A CHINESE. Chan Peng Kiong, who d to have ained money as subscriptions i>>r the Na. m Free School, from Messrs. Chia Keng Hee and jhoo Ei ChUAD, claimed trial to two charges of criminal breach of trust and iw o corresponding charges of cheating v h
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPTED EXTORTION
    64 12 ALLEGED ATTEMPTED EXTORTION I CHARGED 'with a tempting to extort money from Chan Hin by putting him m fear of injury m front of a house m Patong Pasir. Tang Ching Hoe 22. Chinese, claimed rial before Mr. 7 Cheah Soon Hock. ng third magistrate, yesterday. T he casp wa.s
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    Malay Charged With Loitering
    41 12 Malay Charged With Loitering CH A RtiED with loitering m back-lane m Orchard Road on the night 13, with intent to commit a seizable offence, Omar bin Said, a d Malay, clai rial m the yesterI d. Ti.. :ed until Dec.
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      168 12 Greeted by a Packed House at i Saturday's Midnight Premiere! Here's BRITAIN'S iNS'WER ;<> MERh 13 "CONFESSIONS >i A NAZI SPi OPENING TO-DAY 3-15, 6-15 9-15 ALIiAVIRRA mm.^ a^^^^^ The Nazis attempt to steal Admiralty secrets and are bejten m their efforts. S mm^m^^m^^*m^mmWm^^^m^W^^m^mmmm\\ O? \\\\\\\\\w\^. m\ with Excellent Supporting
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    Little Party, Closed Police,To Pay Fine
    56 13 Little Party, Closed Police, To Pay Fine I ib. Ltd.. RegentX!, fined £75 at Court, for selling t •thmit licence at th'J party, and £60 for Cdancinc without a licence party was recently order. Melodies Bar Club. \V was fined a total "for selling alcohol withour ice and the club
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    Illegal Bookmaker Caught In Raid
    127 13 C k a J^d organised by Mr h.p Armstrong, Ah bin Sabah pleaded guilty to a c! frequenting a house In Serangoon Road for pose of bookmnking when he was charged before Mr Cheah -Soon Hock, acting third magistrate yesterday Giving the facts of the
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    Man Admits Snatching Locket From Woman
    117 13 Man Admits Snatching Locket From Woman PLEADING fruil 1 before Mr. CI; jSoon Hock, acting third magistrate. yesterda y. to a charge of having snatched a gold locket valued at $40 from Ang Ah Kee. a Chinese woman, while she was walk mg along Tras Street on Dec. 14. Wong
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    Arab Pleads Guilty To Breach Charge
    100 13 Arab Pleads Guilty To Breach Charge SENTENCE was postponed to Dec. 2] m the second court, yesterday, when Syed Agil bin Mohamed Alatas, 27, Arab, pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust In respect of i $200 m cash. Facts of the case outlined briefly by Court
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    Indians Fined Tor Gambling
    51 13 Indians Fined Tor Gambling A FINE of $1 each was imposed on five Indians. who pleaded guilty to a charge of gaming m public m the fifth court, yesterday. The accused were stated to have taken! part m a game of! "pitch and toss" with coins, m Anson Roadj on
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    To-day's Rugger At Tanglin
    109 14 Ar match In 5 p.m. and the te.\:ns will i Higl ,lhs T V Lt Bia< Seaforths), Li owei (Gordons), LI Campbell (Argylls); L': McPherson 'Argyllsi: Lt. obeli iG ;Is,: Lt chov? ylls), Sgt. Catto (Goidon i.LI Hendry Moir-i- i rdons>, Lt Gramni (Se (Gordons. a
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    To-day's Laugh
    17 14 Boxer: "And to think I put Battling Ben to sleep inside two minutes last night."
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    ASSAULT ON ARA RADIO ANNOUNCE
    584 14 ASSAULT ON ARA RADIO ANNOUNCE AN allegation that someone had "engineered"' the at J Mr. Syed Abdul Al-Jelany, Arabic announcer of the H pore Broadcasting station and promoter of the Arabic 1 paper, Al-Akhbar, was made by the prosecution wheil Abdul Rahman Alhedy and Syed Ahmad Azahir, two I j
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    Children Dance For War Fund
    385 15 k PACKKI) HOI M SAW THE FIRST PKKFOKM--71 AM X OF DAN( IN(; THROI (,H THF AGES THF SHOW WHICH PITILS OF THF FAY HAMII TON SCHOOL OF DANCING PRESENTED IN All) OF THE WAR FIND. AT THE ADELPHJ HOTEL, YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. Many ware content
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    POSITION OF TANGIER
    96 15 London. Dec. 16. THE British Ambassador m Madrid. Sir Samuel Hoare, is discussing the situation at TfcngteT With the Spanish Government m order to elucidate the exact intentions of the Spanish Government. The British Consul at Tangier protested immediately, it was learned m London to-day, when further
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    SON FOR RANDOLPH CHURCHILL
    89 15 SON FOR RANDOLPH CHURCHILL A SON was born' e a r1 v on Oct. 10 to the wife o f Mr. Randolph Churchill, MP. tor Preston, and only son of the Prime Minister. r Randolph Churchill, who i s twenty-eight. took his seat m the Commons for the firs 1
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    43 15 Mexico C::y. Dec. 16— About 25 peopie were killed and at least 46 fatally jured when a repair train w. led on a sharp curve near Iguala. thp vvpital of Guerre- lea vine th* trac.<. the train from a iteep over a Reuter
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    18 15 Miss Girlie A of Ol lah. has the Kedar. M DeDartxnen*:. ar.d beine: ocxs^i a Cener Aior Star.
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    NEW GREEK PUSH ON TEPELINI
    438 16 NEW GREEK PUSH ON TEPELINI LONDON, I)KC 16 C.MAI 1 ADVANCES BY THE GREEKS WERE ANNOUNCED IN LONDON DAY ALTHOUGH TEPELINI IS NOT YET IN GREEK HANDS IT LOO AS IF GREEK FORCES IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ARE WORKING ROl TO TAKE IT. IT IS STATED. 1 Renter ;al correspondent on
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    STOP PRESS
    90 16 London. Dec. lb. An attack on a number of important targets m the Berlin area, including railways, factories and public utilities was mentioned m an R.A.F. communique describing Sunday night's activities Smaller forces of the X A F bombed the inland port of Frankfurtonmame and neighbouring targets, while
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    FOUR MEN CHARGED IN SACK MURDER" CASE
    177 16 Singapore. .Monday. i FOLLOWING the police communique issued on i r Friday appealing for information m connection with the finding of the body of a male Chinese buried m patch of jungle near Caldecott Hill Estate, four arrests have now been made by
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    STABBIN INCIDEN IN COUR
    121 16 (From Our Own Kepor Muar, Mon< IMMEDIATELY I WjN 1 been convicted by MrBaker, First Magistrate. charge of having made* report to the poll" $25, a Hakka Chm c* TongCheow. is alleg^ to have taken out a tog attacked Mr. Song S ee Detective In J«j
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