The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 December 1939

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15.96). ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939. 5 CENTS
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  • 1268 1 German Battleship Damaged Seeks Refuge In Montevideo THREE BRITISH CRUISERS* GALLANT FIGHT WITH STRONGER ADVERSARY A GERMAN "pocket-battleship," now stated to be the Admiral Graf SpM, designed as the most powerful 10,000-ton vessel afloat, is to-day lying m Montevideo harbour with three gaping holes m her
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  • 319 1 Freeing S. Atlantic Of The Raider London, Dec. 14. THE German allegation concerning the use of mustard gas "grenades" by the British cruisers m the naval engagement with the German battleship was dealt with by Mr. Chamberlain m the House of Commons to-day when, amid
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  • 202 1 Graf Spee To Be Interned NEW YORK newspapers describe the Graf Spec fight as the first big naval battle of the war and proclaim it as a British victory. It is believed m America that the Graf Spec will be interned m Uruguay for the duration of the war. Messages
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  • 10 1 JiUSSIA has been expelled from the League. Reuter
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  • 148 1 Montevideo, Dec. 14. J^L'RTHER details which have now be*V come available regarding the south Atlantic naval battle show that the Exeter was patrolling the south Atlantic early yesterday when It made contact with the German warship In latitude south of Brazil. A running fight ensued, during which the Achilles and
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  • 284 1 London, Dec. 11. nPH-V British destroyer, Duchess, formerly attached to the China Station, and a ship well-known m Singapore, has been lost after a collision with another British war ship, it is announced. An Admiralty communique says it is feared the only survivors
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  • 225 1 R__F__RRINU m tiie House oi Commons last night to the sinking of an enemy U-boat and the torpedoing of a German rruiser by a British submarine, Mr. Chamberlain said he would like to give the name of the commander of the British submarine who
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  • 85 1 Tokio. Ltet. 14. About "tini lives are known to ha\»* been lost as a result of Ui*» wreck of th" So\ict steamer Indlgirka (2,336 tonsi on tfte Japanese coast. Out of the 1.000 passenger- and crew. 3^ were rescued. The others are mis.ving.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 66 1 THERE IS NOTHING BETT XX THAN NTT TINGERfr PRESENT FROM „\K WOMAN TO \\t.THER COME 6t SEE CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET to-night -Cocktail Dance 7pmto 9 p.m j DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight POPULAR a-ARET ATTRACTION MIMI JOSE MEXICAN DANCERS DIRECT FROM EUROPE I'lnoer S3.MI Non-diners Sl.OO TO-MORROW EXTENSION
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    • 182 1 mi\ Vm\AmP*% APPRECIATES THE GIFT THAT HE CAN USE WE SUGGEST DRESSING GOWN CHOOSE FROM OCR WIDE SELECTION OF COLOURS DESIGNS CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET SEAVIEW HOTEL TO NIGH V <5c TO-MORROW SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE ML'SIC BY THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA DIRECTED BY A. BERSHADSKY DINNER
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  • 90 2 COR Love or Money" .he new Unl- im_l production featuring June Lang. Robert Kent and Edward Brophy, which had its premiere at the Pavilion Theatre la~t nigh' is average entertjinment. There is nothing unu-ual m his film wrk-h, however, has its moments, and deals with the
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  • 60 2 TPHE Automobile Association of Malaya, through their Kuala Lumpur and Perak branches, have arranged that the Perak and Selangor road scouts shall be stationed at Cameron Highlands and Fraser's Hill for approximately 14 days over the Christmas and New Year m order that visitors
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  • 25 2 London, Dec. 14. THE War Office last night announced a list of 12 prisoners of war capered from a U-boat. British Wireless
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  • 281 2 TWO FAST CARS EIGHT MOTORCYCLES IN UNIT CINGAPORF/S mobile traffic police will take the road on Monday as an established unit for the first time. Using two high-pow r ered cars and eight motor cycles, the mobile unit will deal on the spot
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  • 424 2 •"THE startling advance In thc price j cf lubber, accompanied by heavy buying m all sections of the "market. I developed immediately after the announcement that the January March Malayan export rights would not be available this month and the news of the
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  • 143 2 DAILY PEICES CURRENT Dec. 14, 1939: 12 O'clock Noon vt t V „r. Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 40^ 40^ No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. m cases Dec. -Jan. (Sellers oP^on) 40 Vi 40^ GJ.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales Dec.
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  • 370 2 (LOSING UUOTATIONS London, Dec. 14. The ioliowing are to-days closing middle quotations. Shares are of U denomination i unless otherwise stated. I Con. Loan b% 1944-64 108*4 I Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 105U War Loan 3K% 92* 4 !i CJom. Union Assce. (Units) 6?i Prudential Assce *A\...
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  • 185 2 Fran Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 11. £OMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations m parenthesis: RIBBER: Eas_t r Spot: 11 15 lGd 12J Ul 15 lod 12 1 16d> Jan-Mar: 11 15 16d 12 1 16 d 1 12 1 16 d 12
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  • 137 2 DEDICATED to the merchant marine of the world. Paramount's ''Rulers of the Sea at the Cathay is a powerful drama depicting the progress of the evolution of shipping. The story lwe!la on the ambition of an engineer whose dreams of building steamships to
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    • 111 2 A UT A mAXtatk A Next (han c imJ_bn4*lviJßJfe-fm m_i t s-\ Pi A V AIiJWAJMIWImA ;U5. 6.15 9.i:> p.m. 'Lovfng her is just like racing... twe crash... and you're through F I VERSIUN/ j «L 3» I_^ roce K^fl A4 I _P^l _r 9 Alii I I ~P^____ ■rwTTii
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    • 42 2 The ONE X'MAS Attraction that will live m your memory for Years! Opening at a Special Midnight Premiere CAPITOL Saturday, Dec. ?3rd. ——■—■__________> CHARLES DICKENS' Immortal Classic. ______________________^I^___________fc_^______P\ Y^f •^^_____________________________________B______________t"_i** te^^"**^^^^ M.G.M.'s Outstanding Picture of the Season with REGINALD OWEN and Great Cast
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  • 242 3 CHINA ONLY DISSENTIENT IN GENEVA DEBATE Geneva, Dec. li. -HK League Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution I n ;Umnins Russia as the aggressor, suggesting her (A pul»i'»n. and asking members of the League to aid •h«' tmrnm T«> be ertective the proposal to
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  • 257 3 Chamberlain Finland London. Dec. 14. m; CHAMBERLAIN made M a statement on Finland v\h.n he spoke m the House u t Commons to-day. hat the Finnish Army had bj :ar the better righting eveiyfhtng but numbers. too soon, he said, to attempt .1 this unequal struggle, but consequences had already
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  • 114 3 Shanghai, Dec. 14. VJIX shootings took place m the InJ* ternational Settlement and extreme western area between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. yesterday evening. Eight Chinese are m various hospitals as a result of the attacks. The most important case was an attempt of political
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    18 3 WAR MINISTER at the British Front: Mr. Hore-Belisha talking to a sergeant at a railhead somewhere m France.
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  • 31 3 London, Dec. 14. THE Admiralty announced at 1.30 p.m.. G.M.T.. to-day that H.M. trawler William Hallett, had been sunk by a mine, there being one survivor. Reuter
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  • 271 3 Mr. Chamberlain On Defence Expansion TV-IE be_t way of using man power was still being discussed m respect of a great expansion of colonial defences, said Mr. Chamberlain discussing the unity and determination of the Empire m a speech m the House of Commons last
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  • 42 3 London, Dec. 14. ASKED m a House of Commons question whether instances had occurred of the bombardment of any places m the British Isles by enemy submarines or surface vessels, the Parliamentary secretary to the Admiralty replied "No." British Wireless
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  • 82 3 London, Dec. 14. ROYAL AIR FORCE machines continue their successful operations over the North Sea. Two aircraft of the coastal command attacked two Dornier lighters last night. The rear gunners ol" both the enemy craft were hit and both machines were damaged before they
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  • 92 3 A REPORT from Mexico City states that United States warships are maintaining a close watch on the Gulf of Mexico. This is confirmed by news from Vera Cruz of the interception of the tug Unido which was formerly the property of the Mexican
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  • 111 3 Gunboats To Leave The Yangtse Shanghai. Dec. 14. JAPANESE naval authorities ln Shanghai were never consulted over the British decision to remove three more gunboats from the Yangtze River. In fact the first time they heard of such a move was when they read the
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  • 233 3 PIE situation m India was dealt with by Lord Zetland m the House of Lords. He made a strong plea to Congress and the All-India Muslim League to try and adjust their differences. The Government had taken over administration of seven Hndian provinces and
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  • 188 3 Identity Card Plan On Pulau Bukom THE Free Press understands that employees of the A.P.C. on Pulau Bukcm, the oil island a few miles off Singapore, have stopped work. Negotiations for their return to work are proceeding and will continue this morning. It is understood that
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  • 74 3 Washington, Dec. 14. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT is considering keeping Mr. Davies, the U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, m Washington for consultation and advice m connection with the European hostilities. Officials of the State Department say that Mr. Davies has not yet resigned his ambassadorship, and no decision
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  • 63 3 Stockholm, Dec. 14. FOUR of the crew of a Swedish warship were killed and 13 wounded m an explosion which occurred when they were attempting to take aboard a paravene found floating m the sea. The explosion is stated to have been caused by
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  • 121 3 M. BLUMS VISIT TO GREAT BRITAIN London, Dec. 14. A FURTHER example of the revt partnership of the Allies is the first of a series of* conferences on wartime labour problems between the chiefs of the British and French trade* uiions which opens m Paris to-day. The
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  • 79 3 SERIOUS flooding occurred m several parts of Singapore early thia morning as the result of five hours* continual rain. Orchard Read was impassable to cars at two points at 3 a.m. thu morning. Near th 2 Pavilion and beyond the junction with Grange Road the road
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  • 47 3 ON the Western Front raids m No Man's Land are becoming more intense, states Reuter. A French communique speaks of patrol activity on the whole of the front from thc Moselle to the Rhine. There was heavy local fighting at various points.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 29 3 _E I lb. y /^JKe the best WRKMS art sold quickly ORDER YOURS MOW nn: i m• I t < ■i l I Advt oi Singapore Coid Storage Co.. Lta
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    • 213 3 THEATRICAL MAKE-UP BY "LEICHNER" from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. Battery Road. BOX OFFICE jSj^^^HffH TO-DAY am afa ft '^M^L^W^INEM^^JX^I <5 4UU \EVtRY SLAT fII\P-UP AmCHAW 9 15 A rl l r t 9 *_H ____________B *NM UF I _B >HB ___B Jfr^ mwmtL m ___0 IMS 1 Br ____^_l m.
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  • 600 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939. A Naval Battle ALTHOUGH some details are still lacking of their dramatic encounter with the German "pocket battleship" Admiral Graf Spec, enough is known to show that the three British cruisers Exeter, Ajax and Achilles put up a very gallant fight, and
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  • 792 4  -  Pertinax By Paris, Dec. 4. THE other day the French Government extended official recognition to the "Czechoslovak National Committee" which is intended to lead from abroad the national movement m Bohemia, Moravia and Slovakia. On that committee will serve the most prominent among the men who
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  • 781 4  -  W.J. Deeth By Paris, Dec. 4. DRUGNON and Destremeau, abandoning the American Lawn Tennis championships, hurriedly packing their trunks and rackets and sailing for home early m September that was a typical example of how suddenly the playing fields of France were deserted
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  • 363 4 pERJUANGAN yanj pctlt—l kali di-a::.u.. kapal Jerman 3 ang menyerang kapal2 pcrniagaan dengan kapal2 perang British ada-lah di-wartakan hari mi. Kapal Jerman ltu di-perchayakan ia-lah kapal perang besar (battleship) yang b.mama Admiral Scheer itu. Cherita-nya, dua huah kapal perar.g British telah berjumpa kapal penyerang Jerman ltu dekat
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 327 4 iBBf I V I lili ALLSOPPS fill AJ _^FkP Vy)o^aDvo i B^—— amtr,am i i l CYDER Sharpens the appetite, aids the digestion, gives lest to your meals. The medicinal attributes of Gaymer's are well-known like Champagne it contains powerfully stimulating and fragrant ethers In large quantities it Is particularly
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    • 29 4 1 What is the "Something," m every garment leaving this ettablishment? It cannot be described exactly.... but it is Style TRY MIEN CHONG TAILORING —34 Coleman St. Phone 4816—
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  • 87 5 At i r rate of $5 a stall was fixed a hen the proposed revision of stall rents charged at a public market m Serangoon Road, which been doing "hardly any busimfmw for the three months it has hrrn opened, was brought up at the Kiral
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  • 163 5 DUTCH SHIPS SINGAPORE Freight Vessels To Continue Calling N :ion with yesterday's report I Singapore and Colombo will be d as ports of call for the -ir.g by ships of the two chief rlai-dl shipping companies I of services between Europe and r.r East, it is pointed out that this
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  • 61 5 M:_i_ Lindsay Gray, of Ulu I Estate, Layang Layang. Jovas married at St. Andrew's edraJ yesterday, to Miss Rosalind Mary Croft, daughter of Mr. S. G. Croft, of Purley, Surrey. Archdeacon Graham White took the .oe. oridegro.m ls the son of Mrs. and the late
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  • 42 5 ArUHOPEAN. Miss E. M. Francis, yesterday fined $10 m the .pore traffic court when she to driving her car withw regard to the safety of others thc junction of Stamford Road and Bridge Road on Nov. 2.
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  • 27 5 YDM HENG. one of 11 Chinese were charged m the third rt recently with assisting m carry- a public lottery, m Veerasamy as acquitted yesterday.
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  • 271 5 Broadcast Talks From Singapore A MEMBER of Singapore's small but f* patriotic Czech community, Mr P Robitschek, will broadcast from the B. M B.C. at 730 this evening. The title of hls ta-.k will be "Czeeho-Slovakia Lives!" This wili be the first of a new
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  • 97 5 CHINESE CONVICTED TAN TIAN ENG and Lee Wav Huee 1 were sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment when m the fifth court they were convicted on a charge of being active members of an unlawful society. A third accused, Goh Ah Poh, who was also convicted, was
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  • 107 5 A FRACAS outside a coffee shop m Duxton Road on Nov. 8, had a sequel m the dis f rict court yesterday, when Ho Swee Heh was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for causing grievous hurt to Ho Thai Huat with a chopper Ho
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  • 56 5 CONVICTED of stealing the radiator cap from Lieut. H. S. Foster's car which was parked m St-amford Road on Dec. 1, Abdul Fattah bin Salleh was sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment m the second court yesterday, to be followed by one year's
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  • 17 5 A surface mail from Great Britain will probably be delivered m Singapore to-morrow morning.
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  • 107 5 "MALAYA is slowly but neverthe- less surely developing a social conscience," declared Lieut-Col. H. A. Lord at the annual meeting of the Children's Aid Society held at Government House. Col. H. A. Lord said he felt safe m saying that the Governor never intended that the
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  • 337 5 TTHE Governor, Sir Shenton Tnomos, presiding at the annual meeting of the Childrens* Aid Society held at Government House last night, appealed for generous public contributions to the society. He remarked that, like many other societies m Malaya and other British and French
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  • 126 5 LAUNCH CAPTAIN FALSE DECLARATION CONVICTED of failing to declare certain goods and of making a false declaration at the Imports and Exports department. Kwah Giok Eng, was yesterday fined $20 on each charge m the fifth court. The prosecution alleged that the accused, who was captain
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  • 536 5 DONATIONS of $38,068 from the Chinese section, $1,323 from the Indian section, $10,000 from Kelantan, $5,000 from Trengganu, $3,060 from Malacca and $15,000 from Johore are credited to the Malaya Patriotic Fund m the list of contributions published last night. The total of the tund is
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  • 589 5 Wife's Conduct When Husband Was Away LJOW a msn and a woman were reen 1 returning to a house m Scotts Road after 1 o'clock m the morning was described by a private detective m the High Court yesterday during ths hearing of a suit for divorce.
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  • 152 5 GIVING evidence m a divorce suit before Sir Percy McElwaine m the High Court yesterday, the petitioner. Mrs. Hilda Clarkson. said that her husband left her two days r.fter the marriage. Thai was early m Ftnruary. 1936 and she had not lived with him
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 66 5 TO-MORROW NIGHT 11! I I _-_-_-_—^T~l Opening of the 1 HAPPY NITE CLUB (Next to the Happy World Cabaret) SINGAPORE'S EXCLUSIVE MIDNIGHT RENDEZVOUS TRY A REAL GRILL OH CHARCOAL TO-MORROW SPECIAL DINNER $1.75 OPEN TILL 2 A. M. FOR CONVENIENCE! DINE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) Before or .After
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    • 63 5 SLAUGHTER HOUSES COST OF LIVING THE suggestion for the abolition of private slaughter houses m Rural Board areas has been dropped. This was decided at yesterday's meeting of the Rural Board upon the recommendation of the Food Controller. Under present conditions the abolition of private slaughter houses m Rural Board
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    • 248 5 CHOCOLATES ALWAYS FOR A "MERRY CHRISTMAS'' ©CHOCOLATES World renowned for their Excellent Quality and Freshness. DELANA ASSORTMENT •OPERA GARDEN ASSORTMENT SAVOY ASSORTMENT No. 10 NORLAND ASSORTMENT •OPERA EMBASSY ASSORTMENT PRICES FROM $6.50 TO $25.00 ROBINSON CO.. LTD. 149 I could tell tot ti, mmm^^ft \V<*l am a__EL 1 4i^^^^'~~"-*^ -_____B__i____________________.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 71 5 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice, the Honourable Sir Percy McElwaine and the Honourable Mr. Justice Pedlow m Court No. 4 at 10.30 a.m. Judgment m Criminal Appeal No. 18J39 T'ng Ban Yick vs. Rex. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Manning m Chambers at 10 a.m. Originating
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  • 66 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Dec. 13. THE North Malayan Golf Championships are being held m Ipoh on Feb. 8, 9. 10 and 11 under the auspices of the Ipoh Golf Club. The events open for competition are the championship event, medal play competition, bogey competition,
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  • 231 6 ISSUED BY FRASER A CO. AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY BOTH TIN and rubber shares had an attack of "nerves" to-day and there was a distinct inclination on the part of operators to throw their holdings overboard. London bids for tin shares were well maintained but the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 474 6 CLASSFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY J Tenders. Tenders are now Invited ror the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders RoomSupply of Pumping and Auxiliary Plant for Pontian Ketchll Pumping Station. (Deposit $100). Date of Closing. 4 p.m.. Mar. 4. 1940. Supply ot 15" and 18" dia. Steel
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    • 393 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Ri. (near Swimming Crab) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. NAPIER HOUSE 7, Napier Road. Entirely re- furnished, decorated by S. R. Works. Pri v. bathroom with hot and cold water to every suite. Meals served m flats. English
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    • 494 6 ___iTl I^** 3 1 ls\ B^_____^ l-> 1 MVPI i laflil I "*k If you want to save money on your X'mas Gifts this year, CALL SEE THE WONDERFUL BARGAINS AT GIAN SINGH'S GRAND ANNUAL— X'M A S SA L E These are some oj the Bargains PT^^wqgy-*^ lutex Manicure
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    • 597 6 WmmmmWirW'immwi A\ m m m a\ M *Am fm TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VTA SINGAPORE AND PENANG. COLOMBO. BOMBAT. hit/ fajut ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW ioi: X Arrive* Leaves Leatot mt 8 pore Spore Penan, N> v X PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Dec. 14 Dec 19 Der 91 PRESIDENT
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 521 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.8.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433. Passat e SUL PACIFIC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES -Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans- Atlantic by "EMPRESS" DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom.— All under one management. i For
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    • 306 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCSA* BUILDING. COLLYEN QUAY, SINGAPORE TEL _!»> CHARTERED BANK BUILDING. PENANG TEL 1*66 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States ot America. Dates are not t,ua»-anteed. all cargo bookings subject tv Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST
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  • 61 8 Pri Ptcss selections for this afternoon's races at Taiping m the firs, day of the Taiping Turf Club's winter meeting are as follows: Race 1. High Degree. Kace 2. Anaconda, Dodo. Rae* 3. Republican, Roast Chestnu.. Rate 4. Jc~kie Mac. Pat Burke. Race 5. Emperor Kublai Ren
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  • 679 8 SMALL FIELDS AT TAIPING TO-DAY 'Hi- tields at Taipiag this alteri noon m the first day ot the Taiping Turf Club\ December skye meeting are small and. if the horses and ponies run to form, dividends will be quite low. There are only seven races OO the programme, the first
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  • 63 8 Th_ lollowing have accepted to play hock-y f.r S.C.C. vs. 9th Heavy Brigad* to-day at tha S.C.C Maj.r F. E. Rcb.nson: P. F. Kin;ey, Fran -s P. H. Harrison. J. f r^t 0 301 F L S. M. Maclldowie; M W. Cole, Lt rl Huleatt. G. W. S.
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  • 700 8 188 Horses Ponies For Christmas-New Year Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Dec- 14. AN EXCELLENT entry of 188 horses and ponies has been received for the Penang Turf Club's Christmas-New Year meeting on Dec. 26 and 30 and Jan. 1 and 6. Weights for
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  • 155 8 THU ARMY SIDE to meet Singa- pore on Saturday m the Malaya Cup *ill be as follows: Spr. Pass: Capt. Christie, Lt. Pierce, Capt. Murphy. Capt. Maisey; Lt. Toker, Capt. Simpson: Lt Kenion, L Cpl. Roberts, Lt. Gardner, Gunner Sunman. I. Bom. Mickevezia. L'Cpl. Ward. Lt.
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  • 640 8 TWO GOALS SHARED IN CLOSE GAME THE S.R.C. first hockey team were held to a draw for the first time this season yesterday when they met their padang rivals, the S.C.C, m a closely contested game which resulted m a one-all draw.
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  • 46 8 (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, Dec. 10. THE postponed Negri Sembilan vs. Pera__ hockey match is expected to take place at Seremban on December 30. Negri play Selangor next Saturday at Seremban m a return fixture, having lost badly m the first match at Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 159 8 Republican And Jackie Mac Good (From Our Own Correspondent! Taiping. Dec. 14. SEVERAL rousing gallops were seen this morning, when a number of horses were worked individually. First out were Kuala Prince and Pride of Perak, who went three furlongs at quarter pace and finished hard
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  • 78 8 THE following have been selected to represent the Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Co., Sports Club (Oxygen 8.P.) juniors against the Joily Youngsters B.P. Juniors, m a friendly badminton match of five singles and two doubles to be played at the Happy World covered stadium to-day at 7.30
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  • 49 8 Command Hoc key Drawn IN A COMMAND 1 match played at the Manchester^ di combined India:: o 18th Field Ambula The game was very and a glorious on- i concluding gtage* marred by rou«b W awarded KU able to turn the Nanam Singh combined team scored lor the M
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  • 123 8 NEW LIFE BADMINTON PARTY jTHL N m LiU B I play a friendJ consisting of fly dcuble. with the H I ton Party at the lav l day. commencing at 3 The following h:r represent -tv N Par,y Teo Berne Leoni c Choo Ewe Bong, Ch Cheah Thye Hin I
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