Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 18 December 1938

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    Masthead
    22 1 The Sunday Tribune VOL 6 No. 28. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER is, 1938 FIVE CENTS The Sunday Tribune SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18. 1938
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    SENSATIONAL DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN PAHANG
    353 1  -  T. H. TAN THE BIGGEST GOLD RUSH YET? Perak Company A t Work Now? By (Tribune Staff Reporter) promises to be the most sensational t»old disco very m Malay;) is reported by a body of prospectors who have bwa working m Pahang during the
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    GERMAN JEW FUND PLAN IS WHOLLY UNACCEPTABLE
    136 1 GERMAN JEW FUND PLAN IS WHOLLY UNACCEPTABLE London, Dec. V>. ACCORDING to »ht 1 inunciul News llrrr S« liai -ht iPnuWWt o) the Knchslnink) ha. >;'>n>itted to the btar-gnvtrn mental fjmmittee on Jewish refogres, Ihc (ierman Oovernmenfs oHiiu proposals for tran^tt: of part of the capital of Jtufsh emigrants, wherpby
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    MEDICAL AID FOR CHINA
    43 1 16 The Chinese O«n intimated the urgent I me against smallpox tht: rations Secretariat has pro Ur eci at tlv Lea > expense four •ton dose* which will be sent from Inc- Ijna to ciiiiia a quickly as possibi" Reuter
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    Chinese Quit Jap Boat
    88 1 Lordon. Saturday. T"t I inesc crew «f the ship Wyvern m the Tyne yesterday left the vessel uh, lh uiN Hcrntlv sold to the Japanese Government, when they found Was p-oing to iravH to Japan with a CW uf scrap-iron to be broken •An lMlim ,rew
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    MEN ARMED WITH PISTOL ROB SHOPKEEPER
    83 1 MEN ARMED WITH PISTOL ROB SHOPKEEPER \t'ru Ol /< Report ri !poh. Sat unlay. 4 SENSATIONAL and darA in\r h ►Id-up is reported frtm kiimpar, where a t hmese sh!)pkecper is allfi^ed to have been robbed of |S8 at he point of the pistol. I understand he was counting h
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    Tide Tables To-day
    58 1 WOE WATER ..^.44 (I U- 7gJ lO\V WATER 145 a.m. (4 ft. 6 h; —2 38 p.m. (2 ft. 4 In.) TO-MOiUiOVV HIGH WATER— B.3 3 n.m <9 It. 0 m.) 10.0(3 p m. <8 ft. 5 In.) lOW WATER —2.50 n.m. <4 ft. 7 m.> —3.30
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    THIS IS A FORGOTTEN MAN
    27 1 THIS IS A FORGOTTEN MAN This man is a "forgotten Englishman," and if you want to read about him, and others like him. turn to page two.
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    Front Page News Inside
    28 1 Front Page News Inside Barber 5, Strictly Between Ourselves Short Story 8, Extracts 9, Women :0 and 11, Stanley Jones 12 RADIO 17. badminton 19, Sports Parade 20.
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    HUGE STOCK OF ILLICIT DRUGS
    271 1 HUGE STOCK OF ILLICIT DRUGS New York, Dec. 17. INVESTIGATIONS of the Federal authorities into tbe affairs of the drug kini£ Coster take the line that he might be connected with the Spanish Government ship Cantabrica. which sank off the Spanish coast a year ago. Investigations are also being conduct-
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    Wearne's Air Service Lost $78,000 Last Year, But Transport Will Carry On
    221 1 Singapore, Saturday. WEAKNESS air service is operating at a loss, but notwithstanding this, Malaya's only internal aerial transport system will be eon- In spite of the subsidy of $25.0C0 per annum granted by tl-e Governments of the Straits
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    Understanding Between Chiang Regime, Britain Is Disclosed
    413 1 Understa ndi ng Between Chiang Regime, Britain Is Disclosed (Tribum SUIT 1 AN UNDERSTANDING ha* »>< !Hv.«cn Urlfaki *md Chiang regime for the use of I Mnfl tmmt, &wm*S completed, for the transport of Munil wni olhrr arm- for I hi 1 Chinese foffccn. r iliis wu* di closed to
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    Defence Bill In Brussels
    59 1 Defence Bill In Brussels Brussels, Dec. IG. A draft bill rising the GovernmeM to take U cessary measures to organise tht defence of the country was approv the Cabiaet. The oill provides lour and a half million sterling bo devoted mainly to antl-alrcrafl I The Government Ls further eujclned report
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    CANAL PROJECT
    26 1 Palis, Dec. 16.- The projected Al tic-Mediterranean canal is not v consideration at present, accordin t the Ministry of Pub ;i c works Reuter
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    PERTH SEES CIANO
    36 1 l<; bonfl Pertii ftett»d o and N I" bell* wed «i the tim< ppoin*! i iii n with M: Chambertaln'i visit pracUciiUy ettled r omit c leaving for l>- spend thj rt*'u lee
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    Youths' Alleged Robbery
    422 2 Youths' A lleged Robbery (Tribune Staff Reporter) li|i<. Quan Ah Gun, a clerk emifl ployed at the liotanieal Gardens related to Mr. L. C. Goh. the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, yesterday morni&g, how he was held up at Cluny Road at &3i p.m. on Nov. f> on his way home from
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    What The Stars Foretell
    297 2 What The Stars Foretell MONDAY FOR ALL READ- ERS. The prospects of new business are excellent, and the 1 launching of any fresh commer- (ial enterprise should shoio a promising start. Don't try to hurry business affairs that are already under way, nor seek fa- yours at interviews. If you
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    $7 A MONTH
    20 2 Typical view of one of the hom^stead^. Majority of tenants are perfectly nappy m their humble shacks.
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    First Shot In Trade War Against Japan
    508 2 London, Dec. 17. THE Times Washington correspondent says that signs are multiplying of a hardening of the directive motive m the foreign policy of the United States. Among other things the announcement of a credit or $25,000,000 to a Chinese trading group incorporated
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    Wearne Bros, Ltd Hold Their Annual Meetinp
    547 2 Singapore, Saturday. CONTINUED expansion of the company's business necessitating the erection of several new buildings, despite the appreciable decline m trade from the beginning of the year under review till June 1938, was reported at the annual general meeting of Wearne Bros Ltd.
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    Singapore's "Forgotten Englishmen" Live On Seven Dollars A Month
    630 2 Singapore's "Forgotten Englishmen" Live On Seven Dollars A Month In Squatters' Huts (Tribune Staff Reporter) r*HRI£Tx\IAS m the air, shops decorated, throngs of buyers everywhere, the thrill m anticipating the joys of the coining season, and vet for s'ime peotrie m Singapore, (hero will he no Ctirislnuis joys, no haopiness.
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    THE CASE FOR REFORM
    69 2 "IT is not good that people •should be governed by civil servants as though they wert children or morons. It is," on the contrary, gozd for {hem and for the community a^ n whole that they should take an active interest m the affairs of their
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    Happy?
    13 2 Thirty (idd unfortunates on Frankei fcstate. ihe man s a permanent invalid
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    Deaf Mute Knew Nothing But Sign For "Makan"
    169 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) J'HE Criminal District Court found itself m a quandary [TL The cause, 18-year-old deaf mule. Veo Chiew Kirn, wa< some time back m Mmqite Street f<»r going armed m pu! Interpreters scratched tint head? The District Judge, Mr I
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    NO YIELDING OF SOMALI
    66 2 Paris, Dec. 17.— The NffNttMl by Pertinax that the French might be led into giWng up French Scmaliland to Italy is emphatically rejected m authoritative circles here, which state that French Somaliland and the port of Djibouti are obviously included m the declaration of M. Bonnet
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    Car Thieves At Work In Kuala Lumpur
    209 2 (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER.) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 14. TWO car thefts which occurred during the week-end have been reported to the police. One of the two stolen cars hes been found with spare-wheel and tools but the other has not yet been recovered. Owner
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    "BOYCOTT JAPAN" PARADES BANNED?
    91 2 London. Dee. 17. THL proposed 'Boycott Japan" paiaae? which were tc have taken rlace m Manchester to-day is net taking place as arranged, slates me Manchester Guardian. It 2 staled that the routes cripi'aii? -digested by the W V( D?en v ?ect?d by the chiei constaDic
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      64 2 BITMIIIHIUHBIHr'HMrHMMM" 11 I.c( us make a complete mwlvsk N your eye I roubie! One mode™ 1 charge covers entire (<*•• H^a" 1 1 at ion. (ilassi's Frames. t .th?smp/on NQPTICAt (5 R. A. Thompson. Dr. of OcuUrj* r>UAMF SBJ> .IN Telegraphs Address i iiuivl 59]4 y jl^ GOODWOOD rhat mindly
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    Not Japanese Pens
    121 3 |X the Tribune ol Wednesday 1 appeare-1 report under tfte heading "Pens Stolen From Optical oMjpany," m which it v.xn stated ihat 20 fountain pens valued at $100, had been stolen from the Oriental Optical Company s premises at No. 348, \orth Bridge Road. It was uiso
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    CHINESE GUILTY ON THREE CHARGES
    359 3 CHINESE GUILTY ON THREE CHARGES Singapore, Saturday. GIVING his verdict to-day against Chna Tian final, the lorry driver the District Judge, Mr. L. B. i.ibson. found accused guilty of all three charges of causing death, causing grievous hurt, and causing hurt, hy a negligent act The charges were the sequel
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      102 3 WORLD'S NEED OF QUALIFIED ENGINEERS •Hght Projpects and Big Pay OpporttmW«* »he Trained Man I NOW Is tho tlmo to fMout of the rul and qualify for a permanent ••H-paid post. Write TO-DAY for our Guide which contains tho world's *idest choice of home-study engineering covering Owll, Mochankal, fl«e- Automobllo,
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      682 3 JBgE%j&^ 4k 1 &fl m Food spoilage can be one of the Nature is totally unreliable for it saves by keeping food fn°sh. and JttgjMjjF 0 liilil most costly items and greatest food preservation the outside preventing food spoilage. O|f m. WV^ I hazards to health m the home. temperature
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      216 4 3 G II AMI STAISS l\ Till: VIAIIS MOST EXCITING ADVENTURE STORY j to-day DOROTHY at the I LAMOUR CAPITOL GEORGE RAFT 3.15-6.15-9.15 HENRY FONDA m Paramount's Amazin«r Story of the Arctic "SPAWN oi NORTH" Produced by the man who made "BENGAL LANCER 0 and "SOILS AT SEA" w^ w^
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      306 4 ROMANTIC NIGHTS pHrapM^nnHH A I ITT I F cam rp. E ARE HERE AGAIN j '^^m iSwm L TTLE SOIL ED-VET SHEi I you'll say so I I PROVED TO BE A BARPAiki AFTER SEF'ING f^^^^^^ Jsl&®% AIN >-»AI(N /\T ■■■■■■no itmir 5 J m f/O~J &jm I ;<^^ A
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      124 4 J Last Few Shows ot 20th CENTURY -KOX MUSICAL HIT! I I TO-DAY AT II A.M. 3-15, 6-15 9-15 PaJ AIHAMBRA X 4j| JCi BEAN s ifl jUr YOI3 fi«\ J Sfeirfev n TTlTll/f I>T 17 Rvr i ir;yiririLiMiifi£ WITH GEORGE MURPHY. JIMMY DURAME, j KDNA MAE OLIVER, PHYLIS BROOKS
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    WAYNE MORRIS JOINS THE "NIGHTSHIRTS"
    175 5 J£VERY male star dreads 1 the day he mu«t join the"night-shirts/ "night-shirts/' He knows, from the sad experience of fe!l.»w actors, that some time, m some story, a scenarist will pen a comed\ scene m which the had cavorts around a htdroom m a bag^y
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    THE WIND IS A POPULAR FILM STAR NOW
    814 5 IF you were asked on a radio quiz programme what the fttvggrite -> 'rent of t^e movies is, you'd probably answer "Romance." And, of course, you'd be right. A [novie without romanc la a 'rare king, i mi cd. Bui if; asked
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    Noel Barber's Film Page
    690 5 wnd blerraed on the sound track wiva tue roar of the Hames. Besides, some of the startling effects ol Miat picture were got by lowing the clouds of sparks carried on Uie wind a^ the blaze spread Then, theiv are the sea pictures of trio 'Captains
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      23 5 Ifil4« ISrJHTTIOXS WATCHES. FfELD GLASSES. CAMERAS, SUN-GLASSES, ETC., AT AiTIiACriVI PRICES. ELLISON S.EZEKIEL& CO. OPTICIANS" WATCHMAKER?; PHOTOGRAPHIC D^ALL'RS Only Address: CAPITOL BUILDING. STORE.
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      322 5 fVI li*if A 4^l i kt* mm/I «4t :-^^iyf i^^^b v *v ifi<irv /V2|it>r ciiicj B^. jy ''-IS 1 "Ml Ull 388H H^^^Kv Jff Sfi«' fl. set cit iViGirO" >:■ Bk '«C >, i' '^m I will U fl iTlci I :•>•-: '-^t y v < '\i DirOrf Of* T^rlwill
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    Authorities should check the HIGH RENT RAMP in Singapore
    587 6  - Authorities should check the HIGH RENT RAMP in Singapore C. H. W. Goult mi ,iri» immeilii«» ihc- immi Hrn poorer h.i hOPil i comment, it-la! m ecrnt tan prodid not men- admitted to etmid very it bur it was did not hat it was a i .vith SingaII was first
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    CONSTIPATIONTHE CAUSE OF MOST HUMAN ILLS!
    49 6 CONSTIPATIONTHE CAUSE OF MOST HUM AN ILLS! Poisonous waste m the intestines affects tn» entire system blood, nerves organs and bram! To be perfectly healthy, and free from headaches, 'nerves,' indigestion, colds, influenza, etc., it is theiefoie necessary to relie\<» intestinal congestion (or CONSSfcIPA TION). by taking CASTOPHENE oocnsiomlly!
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    A PERFECT COMPLEXION
    68 6 \"ou can win back youthful freshness* the clear healthy complexion of your school-girl self n you rid the system of poisonovs waste by taking a tablet of CASTOPHKNF every day! Tone M*e stomach relieve indigestion and intestinal congestion that is the recipe for radiint health aii'J beauty-
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    CHILDREN LIKE CASTOPHERNE!
    50 6 CHILDREN LIKE CASTOPHERNE! *:A»TOrHENK is like chocolates to look a:. and eat. JUilUreii txk* it readily. It can ">e given then, without risk— for C'ASTGPHKNK stimulates 4 lie intestines very s; ntly without harming delicate stomach lininfs or intestinal walls! It is essentially a modern laxative efficient, mild and delightful!
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    AMERICAN CRUISER VISITS LIBERIA
    132 6 AMERICAN CR UISER VISITS LIBERIA Monrovia, Liberia. THE U.S. 10,000 light cruiser Boise is now on her way to Capetown after spending almost a week visiting the independent Negro Republic of Liberia on the West African coast. During the visit a solemn service wac; held her.c m the open air
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  • T M A HARMONICA NEWS
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      CHRISTMAS CREETINCS FROaT^ HOHNER, GERMANY.
      277 6 CHRISTMAS CREETINCS FROaT^ HOHNER, GERMANY. The Editor of this feature has received Harmonica tie-pins from the Hchner Factory/ Trossin3 r Ho^ their inrtruetions to distribute them among ret rman little nov.ltv which should please every harmomeV^ver a Now, reaJers, if each of you want:' a pin for your tie, all
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      171 6 "4^3^^Bb^bbHbhßE xl^^bh^b^l i I a^al h^h\ b^bl b^b b^bl b^bh b^bm 'f**' J The Finest Food fo* Puppies Dogs -S^i ■'-.■vCwSSSdSSSSmBBBBBI t J^t*' iviflof (^EftTEY^TSTTPAGEi s^ly^nVsulSTtuting^CTOL. A daily drink )w-v/^^« T>r\g^%l^ means continued good health for your dog— a SLJ V-J V 3 O KJ KJ IVi keen appetite, perfect
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      291 6 Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? Ah I see you did MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE If you use a solid Dentifrice, try the new HACIiANS SOLID PEROXIDE DENTIFRICE sSSP MS'<'''<' m^^^^^BbS^^B^^BS^ v^^TiT* BB m^r^V %l£6^*^^b^^^Sk*'*^vvv!RsHß*??l*o^^^^B^^H I^^R^^BO^vf^^H ■^^^^Btfy*MV"TTn v^ x&y/ '^jSHHHK3s^^^BSfi^'^>:-'^K&!i23'V''*'<^^l^^BF^lK9^^^l MBB^aM^iJ^l^^^BM^^HMil^Wvi-S^^^Mg^NEi^^^Bk:^^^ ;r l^|^^'' y- the Gift that reminds— and remembers
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      333 6 To, The Editor, T.M.A. HARMONICA NEWS, P.O. Box 389, Singapore. Dear Sir, Pie ;*e send me one Hohner's Tie Pin as mentioned m your column^ of Dec. 18. 1 enclose a four-cent stamp for postage. From, Name Address (Please write your name und address properly and clearly, oi Untie pin
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    STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES
    1736 7 STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES QNCE again a touring theatrical company has visited Singapore and has been disappointed with the degree of support given. Those people who wt>nt to the theatre enioyrti the show which Mr. Rex Storey and hh Hollywood Pwevu*- provided, but there were |60 few oi them. This is
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    This Week's Short Story
    2908 8 IN all its long and eventful his tory Plumstone Castle had never witnessed such an extraordinary gathering as that which was assembling on Christmas Eve. Net even on the memorable day when victorious Ironsides forced the sur- Ivor of the Royalist garrison to wait on them
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      590 8 SEVERE PAINS IN THE STOMACH who ha* endured the tonrent of stomach pains will sympathise with Mr F. Mmv who still suffer with stomach trouble can benefit from his experience. If you ne^let t nature's warnin.; you may be fared v.:th senous danger. If you do as Mr F. did
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      84 8 GROW LOVELY HAIR LIKE THIS Free from DANDRUFF -t/i. away on the comb, and a Now, Beauiful Growth dereioped, free from Dandruff. Also her hair, which was going grey, resumtd its natural colour. There are many other wonderful casts on record. ITRUE HAIR CROWErI KOTALKO Stops Falling, Banishes Dandruff and
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      71 8 FORTtFY YOUR SYSTEM FOR LASTING HEALTH jgiHb***_ 'STRENGTH f>* /WATERBURYS KEEPS ME STRON6 AND WELL I wll|./V'V) I TAKE IT REGULARLY 1 p i'^^' X TO FORTIFY MY SYSTEM J TO BUILD HEALTH- TO WARD OFF DISEASE J I disease-\ na s Cotnpo«" a le extr acis, I atetb^Uth l^
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      183 8 BE A sri'ERMAX IN 1939The "We rid heater" Course of U*** Training by HAROLD LAIKANCE, Triple Undefcaifd Strength Champ** Great Hntaiu Official Oiymp« Games Representative, so P^» o^"^ successful tor over 50,000 nun beiwe^ the ages of 16 and 60, i-cluimg em- m«J Doctors, memoers of the Army, Nay a^a
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      MR. DEEDS COMES TO TOWN
      208 9 FROM THE EXAMS The Invisible Man sf izrd a poiker and hit the politeman over the hrad. King Henry was the friend of Sir John Flagstaff. King Henry said. lam the most offending solo n!»\«' King Henry was a hnlry man Fluellen had a Irak
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      King Carol's First Friends
      184 9 tfIKG a l°nely childly hoo<l- 01 1 King Carol nil both fht co inti khefai itli a rod <>f iroi v^' oi his chill? the children J mgßSnoners. Tittle Prii k h*awn on Jn ccrr.r- mcnL Zt^ his staunch friends Ho doubt his childhood had a
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      192 9 AnrONE who baa Iki*! pr.u. ral experience of the bree<». miyht be pardoned lot assumiiii; that the Labrador is built ui\ tines th?.t preclude ability and attivity. The stocky name, the wide chest, the rapacious ribs and broad loins aU indicate a sound conititatitiii us well as the capacity fur
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      WORLD'S FOURTH DIAMOND
      144 9 I a lIIAVILY insured and carefully 5 stored, the world's fuuHh largest diamond, named the President Vargas, is now on the way from Brazil to Amsterdam to be cut. Found recently by a placer I miner m the State of .Minus 5 Gereas, and sold to an
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      Emancipation
      168 9 FOR 100 years the indigent aged who live m New York City's municipal poor houses on Stateii and and Welfare Islands have horn issued ndard raiment. I ory ii -wn almost u.s j tflts ci Beefeaters m L^^; J^nsists ot high shoes with elastic inserts like Confess gaiters and
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      Spotlight
      185 9 PEOPLE don't go to the films nowadays as they used to, just because they are films: they only go if they are good films. If they are bad they stay away. What has done harm to the theatre Ls not the films or any other sort of rival entertainment.
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      People Of Charm
      116 9 People Of Charm I LIKE the Poles. Some people do not think that they are behaving very well politically at the moment, especially m this business of wanting a common frontier with Hungary, thus cutting off the tail of Czecho-Slovakia. But they have a charm which many o +i the
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      Critic
      98 9 4 BRAKAM LINCOF.N wa once snown i"V a picture done by an amateur, atu was "asked to give his opinion of it. "I can truthfully say," replied Lmcom that the painter of this picture is a very good painter In that he observes t i-i p" Commandments." "What do
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      THE MAPLE LEAF OF CANADA
      96 9 JS*PLE oecamr the emblem .Canada because they were onc< *otectin X camouflage for her soldirr^ *n the war of 1812, when the Engll&i h!, re fi ?ht ie French m the voods, I*2, toed to (.-(jnceal their scariet I by thet tuni< and Luple leaves.
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      69 9 Take your choice of these two modern WHETHER you**^ choose the Visofil c Big-fill') Swan or the LeverlessCQuick-fiU') Swan, you can be sure of having one of the most modern and reliable pens m the world. The VISOFIL LETERLESS j SwanP@n Of til Stationer* tn4 towtikirt. M>^« N Fn f
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      343 9 wmuijhlNNtK /jf I A rffir p ll 8 I ■^T v? ;.*•>••*. Jf \O )OM Ano?r ir/iaf W C^T^^Tl ;^J .v". '•> m m Inner-Cleanliness 'j^^y 1 r-'jM '•i\''\ I Jf is? It means good V +k\t i V; j^ health from n n thin, and r^^^^r —^^fztrf' \l f
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    at Kuala Lumpur Gay Dance Nights
    228 11 at Kuala Lumpur Gay Dance Nights Vv', particular importance Foe t except for the v Do?;' the niddle Qf the week offered some amusing p cially L'ne film ••Ther» > G r ai the Pnviiion. Wr r.re ward to the reI tie Sheik starring at the Princi AN ..i at
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    Father Christmas FOR THE CROWNUPS
    834 11 Father Christmas FOR THE CROWNUPS Visits school -children at Fraser's Hill aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa JL, FOR THE CHILDREN AaDsgfjDsdfsdh zdsgfhjgghgjk n«r continues. The rain which come> at intervals is nol unbnl helps to k*ep the llil r,.i, i m n qtuet very >• nail Bo: booJunj tie 1... ;;:>y Quite a nice
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    Holiday Time at Catnerons
    232 11 rpHE fame of the Cameron Highlands as a hill station has spread not only along the width and breadth of th"* Malay Peninsula but as far afield ds Rangoon, for from there came Mr. and Mrs. W. H. E. Panton, who spent two delightful weeks up
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    Golly Party Games
    319 11 Golly Party Games I AST week we gave suggestion* for tiv planning and execution of a succesf'i! Christmas party. We follow up thin week with i>ome games which will heip t3 make this occasion go wi h true festive sv; n r WALLOONS For this game which it hard to
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    SUNDAY TRIBUNE Sunday, December 18. 1938. PRESS AND POLITICIANS
    571 12 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Sunday, December 18. 1938. PRESS AND POLITICIANS CONTROVERSY a. to how far newspapers should go m cri ticising politicians and how t:» politicians should go m attempting to stifle free criticism, is brought to a head by the refusal of ttie Germaa journalists to attend the Press As--.nation
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    Reform Is On The Way
    761 12  -  C H. STANLEY JONES Demands Must Be Expressed IKDS of passage who H state 'hat the demam! for reform is 'manu factured opinion' are talking through their hats/ writes a Eurasian reader. "They hay: no real interest m the country beyond making money and get
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    WIT and WISDOM of the WEEK.
    634 12 •i think nothing of a ten -mile walk be- fore breakfast/ remarked a man m <• local train the other evening. "I don't think much of it either!" retorted another man m the compartment. lw_> ladies met at a tea party. "I haven't seen
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    YOU CANNOT KEEP THE LOCAL MAN DOWN
    511 12 YOU CANNOT KEEP THE LOCAL MAN DOWN dependence of outlook aivJ. strength of conviction will earn you general respect, official and unofficial. rrHERE is both spiritual and material reward for rlie young men or women of tuday who will take up this subject of reform m earnest and begin to
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    Why Malaya Had Nearly 5,000 Mental Defectives Last Year
    210 13 WE CAVE REPORTER FERRQA A BOOK "of FIGURES- THE STORIES HE COT FROM MAKE RACE 13 IMMIGRATION 'FLOOD' Malaysia*, year was 1,494 out of a total population of •>% millions. In Madias presidency, for example, with a population of 47 millions,
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    34 13 Direr tor of Mcdii al Services I>r K. B. MacGregor (he's an M.B h.8., M.R.r.P.) who is the original "author" of the stories on this |)?.ge, has compiled the annual Medical reports for 1937.
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    STRANGE CARGOES
    55 13 A IR mails, like boats, carry strange cargoes sometimes. Last year nine cages containing mosquitoes, I anopheles, culex and stegomyia, were sent from Karachi to Singapore m connection with a series of experiments carried out between the Health Officer, Karachi, m co-opera-tion with the Medical Officer, Singa- pore
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    Buffaloes Save 13,000 Dogs
    104 13 VST year 38 water-buffaloes saved 13,000 dogs' lives m Singapore. The Annual Report of the Medical department reveals that following an attack of rabies m Singapore, water-buffaloes were inoculated intrr -rrn-hrully with "fixed" virus for the preparation of vaccine lo be uses! on i!r»s m order
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    THE SAME TO YOU
    38 13 THE SAME TO YOU Florence Rice Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer featured player, takes this novel means of wishing the World a Merry Christmas and we think its a very suitable picture for us lo wish you a Merry Christmas with (00.
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    More "Social Diseases" In Singapore
    197 13 More "Social Diseases" In Singapore f PHE figures foi venereal disease m the Straits Settlements »his year are given with that characteristic ahsence of commenl which is often such an aggravating feature of official reports. When we look into the figures given m the Annual Report of the i Medical
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    TOOTHACHE
    88 13 THERE were 13,871 toothaches last year that is provided every tooth did ache. Put another way, 13,871 teeth were extracted last year, which is thr distance covered by all the extracted teeth if you were to put them side by side from Clifford's Pier to the General Post Office.
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    48 Died From Drinking Caustic Soda Last Year
    160 13 48 Died From Drinking Caustic Soda Last Year riUT of the 70 deaths duo to poisons m the Straits Settlements last /year, 48 were due to caustic soda poisoning. Thw is shown m the Annual Report of the Medical Department for 19.T7. Caustic soda poisoning is one ot the laost
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    They Earn Wages Now
    101 13 They Earn Wages Now THE Annual Report of the Mec'ical department reveals that lepers m Malaya are humanely treated and receive sympathetic consideration. In Fenang fcr example, as much freedom as is passible within the confines or tho island, was giv?n to lepers Thjey were .encouraged to lead normal live.:
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    MEDICAL HOSPITAL IS A "MATRIMONIAL AGENCY"
    196 13 MEDICAL HOSPITAL IS A "MATRIMONIAL AGENCY" I WONDER how many ptOptl who glanced fowmgh the reix>rt of the Medical dapartmem for 1981 noticed the heading 1 under Nursing Sistens "Retirements m ord«*r to marry, 14." Fourteen marriages out of a twtal nursing staff of 17fi European sisterv and matrons. This
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    72 13 A HUNDRED and twenty peopli were killed last yeai as a resul of motor-car accidents This is re veaied in the Annual Report of th< Medical department, which also shows that out of the 103 people wh< died through violence last year. 6£ died from hanging, 65 were drowned
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    WORSE TONSILS
    117 13 jyfOKK girls suffer from bonoilitta than boys In Singapore. Tl. Annual Report Kasued i>y th<> Medical Department shorn thai 12.<;:>, per cent, of the school-girl* .have en* I larked tonsils, whilst only .X? boyi j suffer this way. Perhaps it is l>ee cause BCfaooi-girlfl talk MORI than 1
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    MANAGEMENT OF BREEDING STOCK:
    795 15 1'oullrv \ol<vs Importance Of Ma ting THE future <>i your poultry flock depends primarily upon the care which you (hrc to the selection and management of your breeding stock. \fter the chicken hatches you can only make the best of what your breeding stock has givsn
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    418 15  -  R. A. T Thompson By I Oi. of Ocular Science Eyes ihat read themselves Lyes Ihat read twice as fast An encyclopedia for reference m your pocket Impossible? Far from it. These three miracles are m the making. Right now they are beIng perfected m the
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    Be As Bright As The Morning!
    105 15 Dayj are warm and sunny, flower.s are m full bloom, clothing is light and gaywith all this cheeriness about faces should be cheerful and spirits bright too This is easy if the digestive and eliminative organs are m good working order .to emmre which
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    Man – Made Landslide To Preserve Village
    104 15 Man Made Landslide To Preserve Village Oslo. a MAN-MADE landslide of 41,000 tons of rock s to be let loose near the small village ofßeinset, on the west coast of Norway. For some years the top of Mount Kloevhaugen has been threatening to drop on the village and erfgulf the
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    On Your CHRISTMAS TABLE
    783 16 On Your CHRISTMAS TABLE TilK custom of celebrating by feasting back tv the Roman age of Saturnalia The Romans brought the idea to B r itain and left it. lINTIL 1660, when turkeys became a po; uiar Christmas dish, all manner of birds adorned the festive dinner table DOLLICKING badger-feasts
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    Packs Of Jackals Invade Delhi
    124 16 Packs Of Jackals Invade Delhi Delhi. T*HE large number of jackals destroyed annually on the outskirts of Delhi is a constant reminder of how near India's Imperial capital is to the untamed jungle from which it arose barely a quarter of a century ago. During the 12 months more jackals
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    A "Science In The Army" Exhibition
    360 16 A "Science In The Army" Exhibition London. A "SCIENCE m the Army" exhibition, showing Ihe extent to which military methods are being improved, has been opened by Mr. Hore-Belisha, the War Minister, at the Science Museum m South Kensington. The object of the exhibition is to increase the interest of
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    JUGGLED WITH LIVE BOMB
    103 16 JUGGLED WITH LIVE BOMB Brisbane. CHARLES DALY, a collector of scrap metal, was looking for "treasure" m the mud beside the Brisbane River when he came across what he described as an "iron thinff." He pulled it out of the mud and then: Washed it; Gave it a hard blow
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    MASS TRIAL IN PERSIA
    70 16 Xehtan. THE trial has opened at the high criminal court here of 53 people including students, doctors and mechanics, who are accused of propagating Bolshevik principles and cf activities against the independence and security of the country. A plot is alleged to have been directed fnd
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      687 17 ON THE AI TO-DAY When And Where To Listen In DEC. 18 SINGAPORE 2HI ketres (l.!>!i mes) yilP :•< trrs t9.«9 mcx* '.ui..ir. I iy tticert by rian Band, directed Reller relayed from th( w Hotel). g i^ichard Crooks Cten f ii concert I relay < Sea View Hotel tmuec
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    900 18 SHORT STORY— FROM AGE 14 an Oriental table into which lie had stumbled. This task accomplished, .Mr. McGir.ty favoured Bill and his supporter^ with a bland smile. Hallow he said. I reckon this little joke's gone far enough. Ain't it. Lucky!" Sure." said Mr. Lannagen again, hibiting what was m
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      217 18 AFTER BABY CAME Mother Put On Weight "Before having my baby," writes a young mother, "I weighed 10 stor? Afterwards— to my great dismay 1 weighed 12 St. 7 lbs., and gradually increased to 13 st. 1 lb. Then I read oi Knischen Salts 'six weeks ago), and 1 decided
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    NO STORE DELEGATES FOR B.A.M. MEETING
    255 19 Special Badminton Feature -Edited By "Phoenix" Why Continue At Loggerheads? (By "Phoenix" Singapore) gJNftAPORE will not Ik represented, it is almost certain, at the annual genera] meeting of the controlling body m the Penin- the Badminton Association of Malaya— which takes place 'enanir a
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    "The Art Of Deception"
    115 19 "The Art Of Deception" \TG77///VG is so saddening as ll the spectacle of a former <harnpion hanging on to the c too long. Amr Bey, wise man. is leaving the limelight wkilt still at the height of his powers. also is R. C. F. Nichols, unhe reconsiders his decision. I
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    Annie Hu Wins Johore Convent Championship
    139 19 Annie Hu Wins Johore Convent Championship (By k 'Quix" Johore.) WHILE Malay badminton players of Job ore were busy engaged m practices m preparation for the forthcoming Ail-Johore Malay badminton championships, the Johore Bahru Convent quietly held a badminton tournament among themselves. After keen competition, the tournament was brought to
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    "JUST-HIT-'ABOUT" GAME POPULAR WITH GIRLS IN PENANG
    337 19 "JUST-HIT-'ABOUT" GAME POPULAR WITH GIRLS IN PENANG (By "Sphinx"— Penan") OENANG badminton is experiencing a lvii just now. With (he exception of friendly matches now and again and even these are few and far ♦etween interest m the game is practically at a standstill. And the reason 0 Well, it
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    13 19 Group photo taken at the second anniversary oi the Sphinx H.P., Singapore. +iW
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    SHE'S A JOHORE CHAMPION
    23 19 SHE'S A JOHORE CHAMPION Annie !Iu who won the singles title ot the teachers' section of the Johore Bahru Convent badminton tod nament,
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    Indians Make History In Malacca
    286 19 MALACCA Indians created badminton history last week when truy emerged winners m the inter-party badminton league tournament by virtue of (heir victory over the Shamrocks badminton p;irty, last year's winners. The Indians' victory is all the more outstanding' m that this is first occasion they
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    Good Move By Selangor
    374 19 Good Move By Selangor (By "Rambler"' Selan<>or^ IN addition to the revision of rules and the i-vsten? of scoring m doubles matches, a sujrgestion which will he put before the delegates at the forthcoming I meeetinjfof the Badminton A^so- elation of Malaya l>y SHaneor's representatives, will be that Veterans singles
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    Perak's Most Progressive Association — The ICD.B,A.
    401 19 Perak's Most Progressive Association The ICD.B,A. (By "Racquet"— Perak) I^HILE interest of badminton enthusiasts m Perak is at present centred on the open championships tournament, which is m t'vM swing, officials of the Kinta District IJadminton Association, I understand, are busy making preparations for the coming season. Easily the most
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      467 20 Sports Broadcasts Not As Good As Can Be By OUR RUGBY REPORTER SUGGESTION TO KM B.C. WHEN a man writes on sports topics, it is of little use if he does nothluvish praises on Umm who Ho (or do not) der\e thtm. Criticism is the lifeblood •>! ill sports, and
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      Tennis Coach Needed
      320 20 [By Tribune Staff Reporter] r gp HE past week has provided Singapore with more interesting tennis fare than it has had for many a month, thanks largely to the unstinted efforts of Mr. D. H. Kleinman n, the honorary secretary of the xVialaya L.T.A. The two foreign
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      Boxing Topics By "Pete"
      849 20 IAM very pleased to note that the officials of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association have finally decided to adopt tlv suggestion I made m last week's issue of these notes that the venue should be the covered stadium of the Happy World, Ltd. There is another
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      SOM PONG FIGHT ON DEC. 26
      107 20 BY PETE" QWING to unforseen circumst- aaces Som Pong was unab|e to arrive m time for his fijht with Ventura Marque* Ust week. His fight has been post pone d to Her. 26. This fijht has been the talk of the town I anu
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    COMMUNIST LEADER GAOLED
    68 21 Pans, Dec 17. Jules Bomssingauit. Communist n.ad of metal workers, was j .sentenced to a month's imprisonment I ;for agitation. Bom&MigauU orcere r i j metal workers to participate In the re- cent general >tnke. As ne previously :eceived a suspended sentence oi .six months' imprtsonmer t
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    CAR BANDIT EXECUTED
    68 21 i Nuremberg. Dec. 17.— Within a few 1 hours of being sentenced fcr highway robbery. oar banciit Willy Mailer, aged twenty -f^ur. was beheaded at midnight If] accomplice was also sentenced Itodein but she was saved from the headn.i.i 1 axe at the last minute by Kerr
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    Planes Crash
    19 21 R:me. Dec. 16. Seven people were kill ;td when an Italian military aeroplan? crashed near Rimini.— Reuter
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    JOHORE ALL-MALAY BADMINTON TOURNEY BEGINS ON THURSDAY
    838 21 Full List Of Fixtures (By "Quiz" Johore) r l y HE stage is completely ready for the Ail-Johore Malay badminton championships which commence on Thursday at the Bukit Zahrah School nalL Johore ttahru. This is the first time that such a tournament is
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    New Union Castle Liner
    85 21 London. Dec. 17. The Union Castle Lines' motor vessel, Durban Castle. 17,400 tons, is due to leave London on her maiden voyage to .south-east Africa on Dec. 31. Sh P is to be employed m intermediate service, and will accommodate 220 first-class and 335 tourict-class passengers.
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    CHINESE GOVT. BONDS
    46 21 Shanghai, Dec. 17. Chinese Govern, rnent bonds reacted strongly to the nev/s from Washington that credit of $25,000,000 has been authorised to finance the exportation from the Unite:! C.ate; of agricultural and manufactured products, md the importation oi wood oil from China Reuter
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    CUBS MEET FILIPINOS AT BASEBALL TO-DAY
    130 21 CUBS MEET FILIPINOS AT BASEBALL TO-DAY TIIF Cubs, one of the fastest Kasoball com Inn ifllMM >ii Singapore and the Filipino Rookici will clash at the W .10->eph\ ground at Bras Rasah Road at three o'clock. hariie" .Maddux, the veteran pil-h».T of the Cubs is expected to face the Filipinos.
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    75 21 Smgapoie. Saturdaj A na.sty motor accident ':eru:red thi.s evening at 8 IH o'clock ;«t the 13 1 milestone, Juronf Road, which resulted In nine Chu nijured. On the arrival ol the (UnbuJai ai the j lured were removed to I Tock Seng Ho.spital. A Chinese woman W** tafcttl
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    Doctor Committed Adultery With Patient "As A Sort Of Cure"
    955 22 WOMAN MIGHT HA YE KILLED HERSELF" London, Dec. 1. 4 N amazing story was told to the General Medical Council yesterday by a doctor who said he was induced to commit adultery with a patient. Dr. John Christopher Jones of
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    Official Season Ends
    264 22 Official Season Ends Spore Badminton (Tribune St;ift* Reporter) YESTERDAY'S M* w ied vs. SiiiK 1:- lurnameni w»s I fitting climr^: oflfciri bar mint on v:a n. the i > l icau^f the Matrie&s were abi! to iv hteir defeat last .•it the h*ncfe ni t^e Si;;r^ c.v contested. th:> matches
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    BEGINNERS B. P.
    50 22 TbG following will represent the Beginners Badminton Party against Mays 3 Party m a return friendly match of and two Doubles to-day at 2.2 C at the lattert court: Tan En Klat, Ismail Bin Sabudin, Ec Tan Soo Guan, Mohamad bin Salteh, Ong Tians Huat, Sunny Teo.
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    LAST NIGHT'S WRESTLING
    354 22 LAST NIGHT'S WRESTLING rkYER 2,000 wrestling fans were thrilled at the New World Arena last night when Wong Bock Cheung won the Orient Championship by beating Kartar Singh m the best of three falls. Magnificent gold and silver belt was presented to Bock Cheung by the Shaw Brothers, Mr. Run
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    INTER-STATE HOCKEY COLOURLESS GAME IN MALACCA
    932 22 INTER -STATE HOCKEY COLOURLESS GAME IN MALACCA [Frcm Our Own Correspondent] TV i i ii v Malacca, Saturday. TN a colourless game where misled chances and lost opportunities br both set of forwards were plentiful, Malacca drew with Nmf hdckty tc-day on tne club padang, each side scoring a goal.
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    FANCY DRESS SOCIAL
    61 22 OVER 200 merry-makers attended the Christmas Fancy Dress Social held by the Singapore l*WW..g worth League at the An*i»-C.hine* School hall, Fort Canning Rise, lift right. Under the energetic dire* ion President, Mr B. J. Aiforrt va picgramme of songs, sketches ana piar was very much appreciatea^
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    CHILDREN'S PARTY AT S.V.C HALL
    25 22 Nearly 400 children fi unteers. themselves at Ihe children W^ cC !*ssons the side-shows ana ctn.H which prizes were given.
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    Rumanian Embassies
    22 22 ia Kin« Carol IIW Burharr-st. Dec l 6" 1 Rumanian .signed decreaj racing im yugo legations m Greece, Tu^. Reuter
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    Army Score Fine Victory Over S'pore
    680 23 A rmy Score Fine Victory Over S'pore Malaya (up Itiiglrt Third Successive Final Singapore. Saturday 4 RMY, holders «>i the trophy, qualified lor their third successive Malaya (up final this afternoon op the padang, when thej riot eat *d Singapore m the key match of the itfsthern section b) ten
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    Co-Getter Vinycomb
    182 23 It was go-getter Vinycomb, back row forward, who put the issue beyoni doubt halfway through the second hoM when he flung himself on the ball foi a try half way out after a grand forward rush had carried play from the other end of the field. The latter
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    DECEMBER LADIES FOURSOME
    29 23 -Ten can, .-.:>• taken out (< fiflbrr Ladies Foursome conap&«n*» Jtfch resulu-d m a win for Mrs R. A. 2*l and Mrs. A. B- Menzies by 48— iv
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    POST OFFICE CLUB
    39 23 J*t toUowing players wW be se ecte. j M*3*m the Po.t Ottice C*k mar h to-day wi.h tn. sports Club at the former* A- Ghani, Ban Teck, Kassin^ J^i. Harith. Hussein! All Subramanian. Madon. Ibrahrn. A-
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    HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT ON JAN. 25
    39 23 New York. THi; contest for the Hearyvveitfht championship of the World between Joe Louis, holder, and John Henry Lewis, which was originally fixed for Jan. 27, will now take place on Jan 25.
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    Schedule For Penang X'mas-New Year Races
    135 23 FOLLOWING is the full schedule for the forthcoming X'mas-New Year meeting of th« Pehang Turf Club, which starts on Dec. 26 HORSES 1 6F^ 1 6F CLASS 1 g j Mile and Dist i fflp i 5,y 2 F --j ~2 6F~ 2 5%g
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    East Lynne Pays $91 At Taiping
    781 23 Doubles For M.G.M., Army Contractor (From Our Own Correspondent) Taipintf, Saturday. i:i:> In the December Skye meeting of the Taiping I was run off m excellent weather. The attendance, 1 ided His Highness the Sullan of Perak and party, was ?ocd. oblfg m the
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    Dividends At A Glance
    93 23 RACE I—EVERGREEN S2 1) and Sll Mandai £10 RACE 2—M.G.M. SI 6 and S8 Emperor Kublai $13 (.allani Magtir S8 KACE :<—ARMY CONTRACTOR S2O and 110 Little Miss X SS Blue Bird S8 RACE 4—EAST LYNNE S f>l and S2O Glamour S8 luinkling Eyes S7 RACE
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    CHENG'S FRIENDLY BADMINTON PARTY
    66 23 The following hp.ve been selected to represent the Cbengfc Friendly Badminton Party, m a friendly :r.atch against the Roxy Badminton Party, consisting oi" 5 singles :md 2 Ambles, to be played to-day at 6.20 a.m. at the lattei's court. Sect Kirn Cheng, Chew Boon Deng, John
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    SIEW SIN SIA
    85 23 Members of the Siew fcin S'ia are reminded that the £'wimming Carnival and Land L'ports will be held at the Chung Wah Swimming Pool, Pasir Panjang, on Sunday, Dec. 25 Intending competitors are asked to .sign their name. 1 m the lift of events which Ls now
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    Selangor Beat Penang At Hockey
    22 23 Selangor beat Penang m their Interstate Hockey fixture at Kuala Lumpur yesterday by two goals to nil.
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    Nova Beats Farr On Points
    96 23 Nova Beats Farr On Points -I h:yvi weight (.hampion. MM atfn on points by Lou Nova. the :3-year-old-Mx-f<M>t CaH frrnian, < ver fifteen i.iund- m the world h< avyweifcht <iiminatiun tomttgt. Ihc v inner vmII now be rii^lMc to m< t I ouis m uoild title b< nl. i ;r^
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    SELANGOR TROUNCE SELETAR
    23 23 In the friendly rugger al Kuala l wr: pur to-day. Selangor beat Seletar Bei vices by 35 points to S
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    HORSES CHANGE HANDS
    101 23 r Plir following NMMgM <>f owner- shin ol rarehorses have been HMdk (late owners m brackets):--Rorranetr <Mr. Lee Fng Hock) Mr. Let HMg T<*ik. MKs Nmv.i (Dr. Ong S»»« Hlanj .Mr. B. Cain. I iying Column ("Mr. Vo»se") Mr. A. Van T'joren. Slieve Anierin ("Cherweil Kongsi" Messrs.
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    Johore Beat Batu Pahat
    21 23 Johcre Bohru brat Eatu Pahat m Ur s haw Shield soccer tourney by three goals to ml.
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    MOSCOW— NEW YORK AIR SER VICE
    97 24 MOSCO W— NEW YORK AIR SER VICE Helsinki, U c. iT. REPORT that Ihe Soviet Government has decided to inaugurate a regular Mc?cowNen ork air service n 1939 is published m the II ttvudst ads !>lariet which says that three uiant plants are ;»t present iKinu built for *he service.
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    Communists Arrested
    25 24 r Th ucr -*pv- i d It li add d tj large si pro y leafl 1 printrrg macnini v i dfshd. Reuter
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    Pope Well Again, Meets People In Vatican
    75 24 Pope Well Again, Meets People In Vatican I very froiii i^ness, th? Pone Again making a remarkable ictuined m work at the Vpfican following his heart atlack, and is givi:ij» audiences. Uthough the health of His Holiness has returned to normal. Dr. Milani, his personal physician, bus refuse*! to accept
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    Lancashire's Cotton Industry To Be Reorganised
    191 24 London, I)c<- 1 7. A "SELF-HELP" scheme under which it is proposed to reorganise I.aneaadifere's cotton industry and to strengthen its compel hive power iverseas, ha; been launched m a revised form by the joint committee of !>iec(»tt::n trade organisations, whkh nut m Manchester
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    ARMS SHIPPED AS "MILK OF MAGNESIA"
    85 24 New York. Dec. 17. Xbe three associates f Coster m th:: time organisation are George and Robert Dietrich and Arthur Vernard The DeDartment of JL^tice. is investigating the possibility of Coster having «b pped arm: and ammunition to nations at war. In eases labelled
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    National Service Scheme To Be Reviewed
    157 24 National Service Scheme To Be R eviewed dcci ion to review at > J the end oi Match, the results of ih» fcbeitic for national service on a volnn- I rary bosis. wivch is ccntained m a mo- Mon tabled la*t night far discussion m Tuesday when a debate on
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    Lord Baldwin's Relief Fund
    67 24 London. Dec. 17. Loia Baldwin's fund for r: u has now r« t ched the tj'al or £125.879. Significant of the widespread sympathy that has been aroused is the tact that each day since the appeal was launched, there has been an increase m the number
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    Church Bazaar In Aid Of China Relief Fund
    229 24 Church Bazaar In Aid Of China Relief Fund bnne Staff Reporter) /^HINjcSE Christians m Singapore > mbe-*H fheir suffering C ounnrmenin China during the year's season of gift-giviii*. and the result W3 3 i magnificent effort by memb'^s of the Young People's Fellowship of the Chines- Christian (Presbyterian) Church m
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    " Malaya Can Maintain Not One But Four Or Five Universities"
    613 24 Malaya Can Maintain Not One But Four Or Five Universities" zdgdhgk (Tribune Stafl' Reporter). \N EFFFCTIVE reply to critics who expressed the opinion that the time v^as not opportune for the establishment af a Malayan University was made by Dr. Chen Su Lan, member of the Council of the College
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    CHINESE ADOPTING NEW SIRATEGY
    68 24 CHINESE ADOPTING NEW SIR A TEGY t-!uii^ki!u. l^. 17 I -HE Chine* Amy m .-cccrting to ChunHai. .Positional warfare employed m Shanghai, HaucW elsewhere have proved d We (l<':-n;., H th( entire avea tactics" exnlaaii, in' I m) .c would not nuh{ f or sinjrlc |»'in( j, r li: H
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    STABBED, GAVE BIRTH TO STILL-BORN CHILD
    99 24 (Tribune Siaft Reporter.) Kuala Lumpur, Saiuraay 4 MIDDLE-AGED prtgnant Chinese womaii, living m Pasar Road. n»s bendinf ov«r her husband aftrr she had coaxed him (o take a dose of medicine, when she was allied to have been stabbed with a pair of scissort>
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    English & Scottish League Football Results
    306 24 English Scottish League Football Results London, Saturday. FOLLOWING wove the results of English and Scottish Lergue football matches played to-day: The fcllowirg were the results u2 \iv: pieliminary fights: ENGLISH LEAGUE 1)1 V. J. Arsenal 4 Oickc Astpri Vi!!a 2 Leeds U. Blackpool 2 Birmingham Brentforti 2 Manchester I) s
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