The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 December 1940

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    20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1«,^84. &BTU 1835 TUESDAY, DFCF.'MBEi: 31, mo 5 CENTS
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    INCENDIARY BOMBS RAINED ON LONDON
    921 1 Vain German Bid To Start New "Great Fire' Guildhall 6 Famous Churches Damaged CASUALTIES SLIGHT: TALES OF^JIEROISM London, I>ec. 30. THL ancient Guildhall and six famous churches were amon? the buildings damaged last night m the course of a concerted effort by Goering's murder bombers
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    Greeks Repulse Counter-Attack In Pogradec Area
    375 1 NEW SUBSTANTIAL ADVANCE MADE London. Dec. 30. "pIE Greeks have repulsed an j Italiar counter-attack m the T'Okjradec area and have captured Dobrushe. a small town 15 miles cf Berat. Reuter learna ka authoritative Quartern m! London. B Greeks are to obta D od
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    Polish Airmen's Outstanding Achievements
    417 1 j SQUADRON'S RECORD IN BATTLE OF LONDON London, Dec. 30. POLISH fighter pilots m Britain have destroyed 300 German air- craft m addition to the 400 destroyed by them m Poland. To this remarkable fac; must be added another that within a little more than a
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    Little Hope Of Early Collapse Of China Tokio Official Warns
    157 1 Little Hope Of Early Collapse Of China Tokio Official Warns Moscow, Dec. .')0. THE opinion that "there is little hope at present that 1 Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's regime m China will peri* 1 expressed by Colonel Mabutsi, chief of the Press Department of the Japanese War Office m an article
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    Eastern Supply Group Council To Be Set Up
    185 1 Eastern Supply Group Council To Be Set Up Ljii < on, Dec. 36. S the result of the recent Dclht conference, an Easlern Supply Group Council will be set up to make British territory east and \va.i lime. The permanent council, says Tlie Times, "will be composed of members nominated
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    Bad Weather For R. A. F. Bombers
    87 1 London, Dec. 30. WHILE German raiders scattered fire bombs indiscriminately on London last night, British bombing iSQUadroni which crossed to enemyoccupied territory decided that the weather generally was far too bad for accurate bombing and consequently their activities were restricted to a small
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    INDUSTRIAL DIFFICULTIES IN GERMANY AND RUMANIA
    249 1 Moscow, Dec. 30. TTOE difficulties of German Indus- try and economic reorganization m Rumania are the subject of two articles from the Press of those j countries, quoted by the seminfflria.l Toss a^enev her* to-day Vorposten, deal* with German labour problems. Following the calling
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    4,000 Homeless In Turkish Floods
    62 1 Istanbul, Dec. 30. AVER 70 villages have been cut oil v and 4.000 people rendered hrm-*--iless as a result of floods m Menemen and the Ifaniasa plain, m the Symrna r?gion. Fif.c?ii bridges hnve also been destroyed and comrnunicot ons are disrupted. The Turkish authorities
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    69 1 London, Dec. 30. /FHE sudden meeting of the French 1 1 Cabinet which took plr.ce yesterday (at Vichy is stated by the Havas agency. m a message quoted by the Swiss radio, to have been held m a "normal way" and "not to have taken any sensational decisions." Havas adds
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      70 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDEN: DIRECT TO YOUR HOME j j RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE Orchestral Concert 8 p.m. GALA DINNER CARNIVAL DAI CARNIVAL NOVELTIES "MLI- CRACKERS, BALLOONS ETC, FA*C*,PRESS PRIZES- "^ST" BEAUTIFUL GIFT FOR EVERY LADY DINER MIDNIGHT SURPRISE CABARET BY
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      160 1 THERE IS NO BETTER TEA THAN -ffIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEAVIEW H HOTEL BALL-iiOOM 1 AIR-CONDITIONED BY SEA BREEZES I TO NIGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA DINNER BALL FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL BALLOONS, CRACKERS, STREAMERS HATS DINNER $6- NON-DINERS $2.- INCLUDING TAX A LOVELY SURPRISE GIFT FOR EVERY LADY DINER
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    LINK WITH EARLY DAYS IN PUNJAB
    108 2 Death Of Lady Thomas' Father At Age Of 91 /COLONEL J. A. L. Montgomery, C.5.1. C.8., father of Lady Thomas, the wife of the Governor of the Straits Settle. ments. Sir Shcnton Thomas, died recently at Molvllle. County Donegal, at the age of 91.
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    BIG CHRISTMAS DINNER FOR 130 SEAMEN
    308 2 BIG CHRISTMAS DINNER FOR 130 SEAMEN SOME 130 seamen of various nationalities pulled crackers amid the tinkle of beer glasses and wished each other j a Happy New Year, at the Singapore Marine Has:ol las: nght. The OTra^ion was ;he first oi a series iof Christmas dinners b?in£ given by
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    STRIKE ON NEGRI SEMBILAN ESTATE
    92 2 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremb&n, Dec. 30. mHRjEE kongsis of Chinese Labourers osi 1 Tanah Merah Estate, Port Dickson, went on strike to-day, demanding increased wages. The Chief Police officer and the Offlcer-in-charge of detectives proceeded to the seen*. The police have detained 11 Chinese
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    ENGAGED IN PUBLIC LOTTERY
    60 2 ALTER Langellier, 37. was fined $100, or eight weeks' rigorous imprisonment, when he pi<aded guilty m the Singapore third court yesterday to a charge of assisting m the carrying >on of a public lottery at Dhoby Ghaut on Saturday afternoon. It was stated that Langellier was
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      270 2 BK^HHi START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT BY SEEING j ■r^^H ANN SHERIDAN m X m Warner Bros. Grand New Season Hit TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 P.M. i AHBHh 1 TOMORROW MORMXC; SHOW AT 11 A.M. j 9ILIBAA■ 1 *i 1 I I m 1 a 1 S B HHiTt
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      209 2 NELSON EDDY and JEANETTE MACDONALD WISH YOU A "HAPPY NEW MOON! OPENING TO-DAY I «J^-«^ 3. 15 6.15 9.15 at the 'CARRIER' 4 SHOWS TO-MORROW air-conditioned 11 A.M.— 3.13— G.15— 9.15 CAPITOL. "The Big Theatre with the BIG Pictures" FOR THE ARMS OF A FIGHTING MAN THIS^ UNTAMED BEAUTY DARED
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    ROOSEVELT HURLS DEFIANCE AT DICTATORS
    1277 3 "No Threat Will Weaken U.S. Will TVAid Britain" AXIS POWERS ARE NOT GOING TO WIN, HE SAYS port, and will furnish far more m the future declared ssxssr m his firesi< we^sss .dent^enron. f **™*W? the ft* Declaring: there would be no bottlenecks m their
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    Totalitarian Powers Given Stern Warning
    591 3 Reuter Washington, Dec. 30. D V his .outspoken address President Roosevelt accomplished v several things. In addition to telling the Americans where they stand m the present day world, he explained clearly to all the dictators how much they are up against He told Japan
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    Churchill Speech "Bombs" On Naples
    55 3 London, IW. 36. FT was confirmed m London this afternoon that the R.A.F. carried out an attack on Naples last night, dropping bombs and also kaflets which are believed to have contained copies of Mr. Winston Churchill's speech indicting Mussolini as "the one man who
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    ROME DENIES GERMAN TROOPS ARE IN ITALY
    38 3 Madrid, Dec. SO. REPORTS that German troops are In Italy are officially denied m Rome, says the ABC's correspondent In Rome, who states that the rumours are of foreign origin. Reuter
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    25 3 Vichy, Dec SO. GEN. DENTZ, newly-appointed French High Commissioner for Syria, has arrived at Beyrouth to take un his post, says Havas agency message Reuter
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    Box Of Cigars For Mr. Churchill
    43 3 London, Dec. 30. A BOX of cigars was sent by the Netherlands Indies to Mr. Wins on Churchill as a birthday present. The inscription on the box pays tribute to Mr. Churchill's energy, doggedness and leadership. Reuter.
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    Hitler Afraid To Goad Petain Too Far
    281 3 Hitler Afraid To Goad Petain Too Far London, Dec. 30. "•"THE things which Hitler now most wants from France are beyond doubt the Mediterranean ports, the remaining units of the French fleet and, above all, bases m Africa," declares The Times, commenting on the tug-of-war now proceeding between Hitler and
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    Boyhood Home Of Hitler Wrecked
    277 3 London, Dec. 22. T:rE boyhood home of Hitler at Braunau m Austria, was recently wrecked m a night raid by members of an underground movement. The Nazis managed to keep the story from getting out until a Danish manufacturer returned to Denmark after a month
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    Ominous Quiet In Berlin
    248 3 NAZI COMMENT ON ROOSEVELT SPEECH London, Dec 30 IN Germany, President Roosevelt's 1 speech was hidden from the people. On being questioned about German reaction, the spokesman of the Nazi propaganda ministry refused to make 2ny comment to-day except to say that the speech was "very
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    BRUNEI SULTAN'S GIFT FOR WAR EFFORT
    22 3 London. Dee. "8. TIIE Sultan of Brunei has given t" tt^d towards Britain's war effort. Reuter
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      166 3 PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE Take care of your Teeth by ux\ng a HALEX TOOTHBRUSH New shipment just arrived All models m stock at MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR PATRONS OPENING TO-DAY CATHAY Where 3.15 6.15 9.15 UM M E T y
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    Feminine Advancement In Philippines Impresses Y.W.C. A. Visitor
    2216 4  - Feminine Ad vanc ement In Philippines Impresses Y.W.C. A. Visitor MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature Bombs Could Not Stop Her Wedding TO be an international secretary of the Y.W.C.A., you need to have your full share of tact and kindliness, I should imagine. -■—-•a Miss Anne Guthrie, a Y.W.C.A, international
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      106 4 DEAN'S SCHOOL FOR EUKOPEAN HILDRITN Faaglia) NEW TERM Commences 10th Jan., 1941. Vacancies for SENIOR SCHOOL (10 16 Years) JUNIOR SCHOOL (7 —10 Years) KINDERGARTEN (5-7 Years) NURSERY SCHOOL (3 -5 Years) Trtrpfc«T Secretary 7323 3M 3tt Orchard Road Q-£-ovtfy natural f^ CURLS for bafarf Beautiful Hair Results from care
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      117 4 OCCASIONS cT *fi Before every import ant social l#i event, came to the Salon f'^r an m* Elizabeth Ardfii Treatment. "^^sr^ Youil feel refreshed and confi- dent that you will be looking your 9^~ r very best. MAV WARDS Battery Rd LIPTON'S means TEA I m every Language! 1 ft
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    INCOME TAX: FULL REPORT OF JOINT COMMITTEE
    2859 5 Bills Based On Former Colony Legislation PROPOSED RA TES TO RANGE FROM 2 TO 8 PER CENT. nr, joim i omniiiuv which has been investigating problems 1 connected with income tax m the Colony and the F.M.S. ha> recommended the imposition of a
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      65 5 Oar CHEAP SALE ends TO-DAY THERE ARE STILL SOME EXCELLENT BARGAINS 60-66 ORCHARD ROADryH SINGAPORE (We open at 8.30 a.m. and close at 7.30 p.m.) Cue 1941 r > I FEATURES nillffli* f^Tflllflfflllll •Independent front I rlVinii hIHIIUMnU wheel sus P ens >° n I UIIIIIIKi'IIIi •Rush fitting sliding roof
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1940. Income Tax
    873 6 "17ERY few m Singapore will now be inclined to oppose the majority of the recommendations of the Colony and *\M.S. income tax committee whose report is published to-day. Some will feel it their duty to register a protest against income
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    AIR WARFARE
    1433 6  -  Major Oliver Stewart Higher Speeds, Big Bomb Loads, Stronger Armour By London. T OOKED at as a single event 12 the intensified air war which has been going on since August 11 is seen as the supreme challenge to this country. The challenge was accepted by the Royal
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    Organized Search For Sea Raiders
    69 6 THE Royal Navy is pnpurir 1 organized search raiders, employing an aircr: and fast cruisers and *str cording to neutral nava. Montevideo (Uruguay^ Q«' don newspapers. Although one report possibly five raiders operating no evidence that there an n w thre« m the Atlantic the
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      321 6 1 4\l)r ALLSOPP'S By Special appointment I Established ((&s%&'£& l 872: lEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rinas Clip Watches. itncvrpcr^'d fn Ceylon SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. K. P. M. LINE Regular sailings to Java, Bali, Sumatra, Borneo and all other ports m the Netherlands Indies. ORIENT JAVA AFRICA
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      23 6 l~^—^^;-^" TsßiilT iCRUN TO BAChtTp I I (I^l 111' j 1 j "WAIT, MAYBE I OONT CO t I AIN'T SO SLEEPY. V
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    JOINT COMMITTEE PROPOSES WAR TAX ON INCOMES FOR S.S. & F.M.S.
    570 7 JOINT COMMITTEE PROPOSES WAR TAX ON INCOMES FOR S.S. F.M.S. Suggests Maximum Of Eight Per Cent. "NO INDIRECT TAXATION CAN BE MADE AS FAIR" imposition of a tax on incomes and profits, with a maximum of 8 per cent., m the Colony and the Federation as a wartime measure, is
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    POSTAL CHARGES OUTSIDE EMPIRE INCREASED
    150 7 POSTAL CHARGES OUTSIDE EMPIRE INCREASED DOSTAL charges to destinations I outside the British Empire will ;be slightly increased from Jan. 1, 1941. This is not a further war tax, but it gives effect to a decision taken at the International Postal Union convention held m Buenos Aires m 1939 which
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    AUSTRALIAN DELEGATES
    48 7 JLI EMBERS of Australia's delegation to the Eastern Group Conference held m New Delhi recently, were In Singapore yesterday «i their way back to Australia. i .u.uuiii Rate per centum I than 6.00 C 2 7,20* 3 8.400 4 $12,000 5 $16,000 6 520,00# 7 i
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    DRIVER ON CAUSING DEATH CHARGE
    94 7 /CHARGED with causing the death of v Chinese workman by negligent driving and also two counts of causing hurt to two other Chinese, an Indian named Mir Moliam«i was on trial m the traffic court before Mr. C.H. Whitton yesterday. At the outset Court Inspector
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    FILM SCOOP OF DESERT BATTLE COMING SOON
    236 7 AN early world release will be given to the films and photo- graphs of the British victory over the Italians m NorthWest Egypt and Libya, which were taken by the Australian official photographer, Capt. Frank Hurley, it was announced m Singapore yesterday. It
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    MAKING RECORDS OF RUBBER STOCKS
    102 7 rpHE forms m which books of account and records of rubber sold, delivered, shipped, stored and treated every month must be suomitted by licensed rubber dealers, are published m the Government GazeUt. Every licensee und; t the Rubber Dealers Ordinance must before noon on the
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    REVOLVER POSSESSION CHARGE
    53 7 A charge of having m his possession a .45 revolver without a licence at Kampong Si K» Teng, off Tiong Bahru Road on Sunday, was explained to Phun Yip Ngun. 40. In the third court yesterday. The case w*s postponed a week tor mention, and bail of
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    DETECTIVE CHARGED
    137 7 IIfHEN a case m which Bua Ah Ng, a def? tective m the Straits Settlements Police i'orce. faces a charge of carrying on a public la Very at Lorong 12 off Geylang Road, on o. 27, at 5.50 p.m., was mentioned m the vu«nd court yesterday, the D.P.P.,
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    $1,000 BAII.
    42 7 RAIL of $1,000 was allowed Lee Pek lam when he claimed trial m the third court yesterday to a charge of being a member of an unlawful society, the Malayan Communist Party. The case was postponed a week for mention.
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    School Treasurer On Trust Charge
    234 7 CHAN Peng Kiong alias K. S. Chan alias George P. K. Chan, treai surer of the Chin Nam School m tface Course Road, faced allegations :n the criminal district court yes- terday of committing criminal i breach of trust of money given to him as
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    44 7 Govindasamy, 28, had a charge that he robbed one Nai Prabhas of $18.30 at Parrer Park at 11.30 p.m. on Christmas Day explained to hkn m the third court yesterday. The case was postponed a week for mention, and bail of $250 was allowed.
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    Shelter Plans Available To Public
    468 7 IT is officially announced that the President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, Mr. L. Rayman, has made arrangements that plans submitted to the Municipal Architect by private persons for air-raid shelters shall be passed m the minimum of time. The Improvement Trust has, meanwhile, prepared
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    Heavyweights Punch For With A Hitler
    26 7 These triple 16-inch guns m a British battleship's turrets are kept m immaculate readiness for instant action, night or day.
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    $81,000 Surgical Unit
    381 7 OPENS NEXT MONTH /*\NE of the most important fea- tures of Singapore's hospital expansion scheme, the $81,000 surgical unit for the teaching of surgery to students of the King Edward VII College of Medicine, will open next month. With the opening, Tan Tock Seng's Hospital, which has
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    KATONG WEDDING: LEICESTER-INNES
    319 7 MR. Henry Raymond Leicester was married to Miss May Valentine Innes, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Innes, at i the Church of the Holy Family, Katons. yesterday. Mr. Leicester is the son of Mr. N. P. Leicester of Singapore and the late lifts.
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    BLAZING CAR MYSTERY: INQUIRY BEGINS
    844 7 BLAZING CAR MYSTERY: INQUIRY BEGINS "I HAVE every reason to believe 1 that the body m that car was that of Dr. Martindell," declared Dr. James McKie Atkinson Lowson, acting Principal Medical Officer, Johore Bahru, m the Singapore Coroners Court yesterday. Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, was holding
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    Gala Premiere Of "Thief Of Bagdad"
    374 7 Gala Premiere Of "Thief Of Bagdad" SIR SHENICN and Lacy Tnomaf were among th«?e who attended the .ala premiere of "Th 2 Thic-; of BaudJd" at the Cathay Theatre last night m Qid of the Singapore women's Buy a Bcmber Fund. There was a lan^e audience and the Fund should
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      73 7 CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Air -conditioned) TO-NIGHT SPECIAL NEW YEARS EVE DINNER $3.00 PpCC distribution of crackers, 1 ixLL Balloons Streamers to Diners MENU:— Grape Fruit An Maracbino Clear Ox Tail Soup Grilled Salmon, Tartare Sauce Boast Saddle «f Lamb and Mint Sauce E»yH«h Capon and Ham leed Asparagus and Tyrolienne Sauce
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      74 7 BRYANT'S ALL WEATHER f GOLF BAGS jt I Fitted with patent outside all-weather i« °X^\ I which, when not m use, I \J I tucked entirely out of the way H t|_^ Jf mi n a separate waterproof zip pocket, IJT/ giving the bag clean and attractive Hi If/ lines
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    TEXT OF THE COLONY'S WAR TAX BILL
    4571 8 Full Details Of Measure Which Will Be Laid Before Council r[E text of the Colony's War Tax Bill, referred to m the report of the Joint Committee on Income Tax, is published m full on this page and page nine. It is to
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      148 8 'X NEW YEAR IDEA TO HELP THE BRITISH WAR EFFORT? The SIMPLEST and SPEEDIEST way YOU can lielp WIN THE WAR is to regular DONATIONS to THE WAR FUND during the Cominfc Year Can You Afford $1 per month? Can You, Afford $10 per month? Can You Afford $100 per
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    WAR TAX BILL: HIGH PENALTIES FOR EVASION
    6381 9 i Continued from page 8) association or person from carrying armovrable property m respect of which ■:.,re has been a succession alter the 31st December, 1940. and ,jgt as regards Income derived from carg on a business ox from the ownership ot* lmmoveable
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      278 9 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE I'KINCL LINL Vt^htLS PUUCKED TO BALTIMORE. NEW YORK, BOSTON AND HALIFAX VIA PANAMA CANAL SILVER LINE VESSELS PROCEED TO BOSTON. NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA PANAMA CANAI For further particular apply to: y .Ufbk GiLI-ILLAN i. CO.. LTD. QADDEN CO.. LI I*
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    Ac-Ac Gunners Have A Little Diversion On Boxing Day
    1686 11  - Ac -Ac Gunners Have A Little Diversion On Boxing Day Normad mmmmmmm^ mm i T^ Tl% a iH X XI 6 I /"IVFICAn OvlliiOUll rk mm §<\r MJJ THE tale of the Ac-Ac Gunners who won a silver spoon on Boxing Morning and, by foul methods adopted off the field
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      190 11 SHIPPING NOTICE STRAITS NEW YORK CONFERENCE FREIGHT TARIFF NO. 16. OPTIONAL CHARGES. It is notified for information that, with immediate effect, optional charges have been increased and that Note P (paragraph I) on page 14 of the Tariff will new read as follows. "OPTIONAL BILLS OF LADING.— An extra charge
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      356 11 I Order delicious Magnolia I I Ice Cream for ycur next I I "Social". ..order it this I 1 convenient and money I 1 saving way— J Organisers of social functions will find ordoriutheir ice cream by the gallon both economical ;m convenient. For instance, one gallon ol fciickwil Magnolia
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      138 11 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY British Columbia air 9 a.m. Canada air 9 a.m. China Amoy, Canton, Chuan Chow, Kiung Chow, Shanghai, Swatow surface 9 a.m. Hong Kong surface 9 a.m. Indo-China air 9.90 a.m. Java air 5 p.m. Newfoundland air
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    Singapore Cyclists Do Well At Malacca Carnival
    549 12 KWAH CHIN SWEE WINS INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP (From Our o%vn Correspondent) Malacca, Dec. 29. THE three-day c>din£ carnival held at the Malacca City Park came to a successful conclusion on Friday. Sinsanore's representative, Kwah Chin Swee, won the individual championship, Choy Kens Ah Fook
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    INSURANCE COMPANY'S ANNUAL PICNIC
    140 12 INSURANCE COMPAN Y'S ANNUAL PICNIC HPHE staff and friends of the China Insurance Ccmpany, Limi.cd i t Singapore Branch) held a picnic at Mr. Cheong X.m Eng's bungalow. Tempinis Road on Sunday. Amcng those present wer* Mr and Mrs. D C. Le3. Mr. and Mrs. H. T Pan and Dr.
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    INTER-STATE HOCKEY
    58 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sunday. WEGRI Ssmbiian w 11 travel to Singa- pore on Jan. 11 to play Singapore m an m er-state hockey match. Negri have beaten Selangor six-two end lost to Perak two-four. A weak Negri team also lost to Seb.ngor m a return ma.eh
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    41 12 ■yHE following were the two best scores r3.urn°d m the Keppel Golf Club's December m xed fours ~me£ competiticn: Mr. and Mrs J. Kenn 46-12-34; Miss D. Hirst and A. C. Good 42-6 l 2 35 y 2
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    Inter-Company Football Champions
    53 12 t mp ny of the Manchester Reg'ment. inier-company foctball rhampions for 194 i: S andin* (from left v right), Ptc. Roberts, Ptc. Blak«ly f Pie. Flemlnifhjm. Lc Birrh, Pte. H irrism. Pf. Hudson; sit m? (f*-om left to riffht). Cpl. Mcl.urg, Pte. Tavl r, Pte. Topper, Lc.
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    THE YEAR'S BADMINTON
    701 12 Standard Of Play Shows Improvement JUNIOR PLAYERS PROVIDE THE HIGHLIGHTS i sence of those two stalwarts, Mrs. L. M. Pennefather and Miss Waileen Won.?, now Mrs. Kan, the standard of play never reached great height., Veterans' Singles The defeat of Mohamed Jaffar and Tan Hock San, last
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    To-days Sports Events
    17 12 Rugger: R.A.A.F. and R.A.F. officers vs. S.C.C, S.CC; Loyals vs. RAF. Kaliang, Gillman Barracks.
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    HOCKEY OFF
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    Padang Rugger
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    WEIGHTS FOR TO-MORROW IN PENANG
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    Garrison Golf Club Events
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