Malaya Tribune, 28 August 1936

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIIL- No. 203. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1936 HVE CENTfe. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday. Aug. 28, liKJfi. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1936 FIVE tJKNifr
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    PARROTS WHICH KILL SHEEP
    207 2 Six Specimens For Berlin Zoo Dunedin. SIX keas, the New Zealand parrots which attack and eat sheep, are shortly to be dispatched to the Berlin Zoo. A German woolbuyer has obtained a permit Cram 'the Minister of Internal .illairs to capture six of these birds. Since
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    ROMAN HOLLYWOOD
    132 2 Cinema City To Be Largest In Europe Rome. The Roman 'Hollywood." the Italian I Cinema City, situated just outside the capital on the road to Frascati, is growing fast. •>rk is proceeding apace on the ouiidwhich. when finisned, will make it ihe largest cinema studio in Europe. In
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    THE LINKS OF EMPIRE
    553 2 Visits Interchanged MR. BALDWIN <;\ Tm PERSONAL Toi cH V41 MR- Baldwin, Mr. C. K A'* Archibald Sinclair. Mr M MacDonald, Lord Zctlai Ii. S. Aniery addressed n 1 the United Kingdom brai TJ* Empire Parliamentary v at their annual nii'i'r n rooms of the association
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    UNIVERSITIES OF
    440 2 Cambridge W?1 ome y Mr. Baldwin lentists, and he always felt that one of the tragedies of the world was the way m which the Devil was using the inventions of the scientist to-day. Poets as a class did not do much n inn; Dante had dreamed of
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      471 2 I I For the Bride to be:— I Orange Blossoms, hand- B made net gloves, lovely I MIR Meyer Mansion iM. HASSAN M 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all aorta of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. I We give prompt attention to all orders either
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      467 2 Private lessons and coaching in English, French, Dutch, and Malay given by Cambridge University graduate (M.A., LL.B.) also translation work in the above languages executed, at moderate charges, .npply 74-4, Bras Basah Road (near St. Joseph Institution). POSTAL TUITION Learn SloanDuployan Shorthand. Complete Course $25. P.O. Box 503, Singapore. SINGAPORE
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      729 2 S. S. TALMA J Consignees are advised that a General Average has been declared in respect of the above vessel's special cargo from Japan and China Ports transhipped at Hong Kong per s.s. Jeypore which left Hong Kong on Aug. 21, 1936, for Singapore. HARPER, GILFILLAN 61 CO., LTD., for
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      774 2 STATE OF JOHORE IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT MUAR Civil Suit No. 78 of 1934 Be ween L. A M. ANNAMALAY CHETTIAR of No. 23, Market Street, Singapore, IMaintilT. and LENA VANA LATCHUMANAN CHETTIAR of No. 20, Jalan Maharani, Muar, Defendant. Before Inche Mahmoud bin Mohamed Shah, Assistant
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      120 2 STATE oFjOHORE UNPLAXTED AREAS RELIEF COMMITTEE. The Government of Johore has appointed a Committee to make recommendations as to the relief, if any to be granted to those individuals who can prove to the Committee that the fh? r i ct Ji n new Planting imposeo by Re g ulati
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES KING'S REACH OF THE THAMES
    697 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES KING'S REACH OF THE THAMES Monument Unveiled MESSAGE TO LOUD RITCHIE IT is a strange fact that through its age-long history lhe most important section ol Lhe river Thames never had a name. Recently that part of the river between London Bridge ami Westminster was officially named
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    SHIPS FOR THE SIAMESE NAVY
    405 3 Big Order Which Japan Secured rr\HE following account of new vessels L built for the Siamese Navy is taken from the Japan Advertiser: With the completion by the wags Dockyard on July 24 ol two training ships for the Siamese navy, the Taclnn and the
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      443 3 STEAMER SAILINGS x ..life BRITISH INDIA 1» 0. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1636 HUT AN 6,100 Aug. 29 RANPUBA 17,000 Aug. 28 behAR 6,000 Sept. 6 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Sept. 11 SOUDAN 6,500 Sept. 23 C ORFU 15,000 Sept. 25 ;HI 17,000 Oct. 9 BURDWAN 6,070 Oct.
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      133 3 X. Y. R. LIME GENERAL PASSENGER CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. ss. HAKOZAKI MARU Sept. 3 t m s TERUKUNI MARU Sept. 16 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU f&J R9tM to Ist Class Jn«d Class Naptef $497 1540 $317 ft $343
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      446 3 ,5. 7 I i T FRENCH PORTS w 1 tjlpOiJp HOMEWARDS. ji j CAp pADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug. 29 J DUPLEIX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 14 I DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept. 18 l DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct.
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      478 3 An excellent opportunity to visit SAIGON BANGKOK Pnom Penh Angkor SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISE by the new and modern m.s. JUTLANDIA" 1.5,100 tons Displacement CRUISE ITINERARY About Leave Singapore Sept. 28 Arrive Saigon Oct. 1 Leave Saigon Oct. 2 Arrive Kohsichang Oct. 4 Arrive Bangkok Oct. 6 Leave Bangkok Oct. 11
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      414 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in I Germany). The undernoted are the Company* intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHAAGIiA* NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due port Ml t "SCHARNHORST" omits North China Sept. I HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN:— "HAVEL" also calls Genoa, Marseilles, Casablanca, Musel, Antwerp Sept. 11 Express
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    S'PORE'S $2,000,000 PRISON
    767 4 The Changi Structure PROGRESS OP THE AERODROME QOOD progress was made on the buildings for the new convict prison situate about the lift milestone on the Singapore-Changi~Road, which, when completed, will accommodate 568 prisoners and staff at a total cost of $2,013,080, states the annual report of
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    Dr. Wang Ching Chi, the new Chinese Minister to Sweden and Nor-EhW™ hj? *ife and dauKhter- The photograph was taken on board The Gneisenau on their arnval in Singapore on Wednesday
    36 4 Dr. Wang Ching Chi, the new Chinese Minister to Sweden and NorEh W h j? ife and dau K hter Th e photograph was taken on board The Gneisenau on their arnval in Singapore on Wednesday
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    CIVIL AVIATION
    589 4 Steady Frogress At Singapore Civil Aerodrome Steady progress was maintained throughout the year on the construction of the Civii Aerodrome, 2.077 000 cubic yards of filling being placed bringing the total up to some 8,000,000 (übic yards out of a total requirement of 7.000,000-the area now filled bein--12
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    NEW BRIDGE ACROSS THAMES
    134 4 Artery Through Central London British Official Wireless. London. Aug 26 A NEW bridge across the river near Charing Cross in w u Tham London, plans for which hL cart under discussion for the D as?%have a recommendation emh«Hi report just issued of th? i? t led
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    TELEVISION COMING
    125 4 Great Fillip Given \t Radio Exhibition British Official Wireless. lhe Radio fchttW^S^K 1 27 occasion for the broadca. of rvf BriJain ganiSed television Prograni fa Although most of the receta». on show are designed for pc k ordinary sound broadcasts and?' quality of reproduction and preci l un
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    TWO SAILORS DROWNED
    55 4 Singapore. Thursday Captain W. D. Cowie. Master o; \he Banka, reported at the shipping office yesterday that two of his sailors had been accidentally drowned in the Tambok Indragin River. The accident took place at 4 °0 pm on the 24th of this month. The exact details
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    TELOK AYER EPWORTH LEAGUE
    45 4 The second quarterly general rneetini of members of the Telok? Aver Er Uill^ c h l ]d at the' Social Hall. Telok Ayer Church. Singapore, on Saturday, Aug. 29, at 7 p m A social will follow immediately after he meeting.
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      139 4 Singapore's most T popular Restaurant L w/?ere everyone BARBARA WeadarApAt BARBARA Pr" wSmSk. d I IL_ --y' iv- 1' q n t > YOU DON'T NEED TO-JUST Y~~ V- f TEA?-WHY ..COULDN tV f^TA^VoST^ of giving y THREE WEEKS LATER../. [OH HELEN, IDO WANT TO THANK YOU W~| Ml POR
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      45 4 You'll like Mansion -it's anfisepric...cleans while il polishes and dust will nor slick Monsion Palm FOR FLOORS, FURNITURE LING' 1 .SAME" I fiU "s C t M X 1 V y V d WOULDN M,ss E V ANOTHER DRINK ((il V§*. YOU COME [WAILS «Uagj
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      143 4 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed Feeling You Could Push a Bus Over *Jf ver should pour out two piaf liquid bile into your bowels daily. If this bile is not flowing freely your food doesn't digest. It just decays in the bowels.
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    Malayan Chinese Notes
    201 5 increased Remittances To Homeland—A Report From Washington—Nanking Air Mission To Singapore—Aeroplane Fund Swells—Gifts For Marshal Chiang Kai Shek Birthday Of Confucius CVebiated. (By Our Chinese Correspondent) JpKOM Washington comee a report that the Chinese in Malaya are sending increased remittances back to China, and this is considered
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    Air Mission
    221 5 MUCH importance is attached to the visit of five Chinese air force officers to the R.A.F. Base at Seletar. The men have come to study British military aviation methods, and it is expected that their mission will be of great benefit to the Chinese authorities in their work
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    Planes For Chiang
    215 5 THE visit of Lhe Nanking Air Force officers reminds me of the gifts which the Malayan Chinese will Dc presenting to Marshal Chiang Kai Bhek on the occasion of his 50th birthday in October. They will be in the iorm of aeroplanes and the idea which originated
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    Confucius
    121 5 YESTERDAY was the anniversary of the birthday of Confucius, the Great Sage. It was celebrated in various Chinese schools in Singapore. The Chinese national flag was flown from Chinese establishments, and the vernacular did not punlish for the day. Several Chinese ftnm closed their doors and the day was
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    FALL IN THE CITY'S DEATH-RATE
    209 5 Less Pneumonia In Singapore Singapore, Thursday. A MARKED decrease in the number oi deaths from pneumonia (24 fewer than last week» is shown in the Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Aug. 22. There was also a noticeable fall in the total number
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    242 5 This Week's New Books THE undernoted newly added nonfiction and fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday: "I Guarded Kings." Illustrated, Harold Brust: Men that wouldn't otay Dead. Illustrated, Ida Clyde Clarke; Falestine of the Arabs, Illustrated, Mrs. Steuart Erskine; Gracious Lady, Rita Halle Kleeman. The
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    PARENTS WARNED
    126 5 Victimisation By Spacious lmposters Singapore, Thursday THE following communique was issued this evening by the Inspector oi Schools, Mr. H. R. Cheeseman: "During the past two years, fron time to time parents or guardians with the names of their children or waids on the waiting lists of English
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    54 5 Mr. Louis Murphy, one of the United States Senators from lowa, was killed when a tyre of the motor-car he was oriving burst near Chipoewa Fails. Wisconsin. The car overturned. Mrs Murohv and two friends were slight! injured. Mr. Murphy, a Democrat was a strong supporter of the farm policies
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      659 5 vTKST ADVERTISEMENTS VT —Bungalow at Pulo Übin TU h changi Point. Ideal for Holi',p°" vcrv Quiet and Secluded Fine day fc V inSS W. D. Nicholas, 44, B** 1 nn Road Motor Boat Available Wilkinson J arrangement L Financier Partner with V mtal for Stationery business, •Advertiser", Malaya Tribune, gmgapore.
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      151 5 TO PENANG SV In I Hoars Services: Sun. Wed v Single fare £9 (577 approx.) f TO BRISBANE In 3K' Days. Services: Mon. Fri. Single fare £52 ($446 approx.) TO ENGLAND In 8' j Days. Services: Sun. Wed. Single fare £156 ($1,337 approx.) IMPERIAL AIRWAYS T "SPEC. CO MM EMOR
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      196 5 Diamond I Beer LADIES GENTLEMEN To make you appear handsome and attractive use the following toilet essentials: Perfumery, Lotion, Eau de Cologne, Florida Water, Toiletpowder, Face Cream, Rouge, Shaving-Sticks, Cream, Soap, Hair Oil or Brilliantine, Hair Cream, Lip Sticks, etc., etc. Manufactured by: F. Wolff Sohn. Ruth Rogers, De Lavella
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      280 5 II Vnirs With Dii€»clciia I V leer Maclean Brand Stomach Powder Worked Wonders Every sufferer from stomach trouble knows that although his condition may not be very serious yet, it will soon get l yond his control if neglected. Apatny and neglect have landed many a ma sufferer with gastric
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    PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING
    491 6 SOUND CONDITIONS ATTRACT LARGE CAPITAL Manila. Aug. 19. PHDLIPPINE mining as an industry is now in a very sound condition. Production from the other mines continues at a regular rate: new properties are coming into production; the public has sufficient faith to invest funds in exploration companies
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    NYALAS RUBBER ESTATES
    544 6 Dividend Of 2 1 /z I'er Cent. Declared Singapore, Thursday. Jl DIVIDEND of two and a half per cent, was declared at the annual general meeting of the Nvalas Rubber Estates. Ltd. held at the registered offices of the company in the French Bank Buildings. Singapore, at
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    OIL DEPOSITS IN CHINA
    366 6 Govt. To Develop Shensi Fields THE oil fields of Shensi cover half the area of the province, namely 700 li by 200 li. For hundreds of years the local Inhabitants had been using oil to obtain lamp-black, but it was not until 18K7 that a German
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    PLASTIC RUBBER
    133 6 A process Tor the use of plastic rubber m place of cement in the laying of jointless t<?rrazzo floors, perfected by a ftT2s£ n S m cf mosaic specialists. roduced a noiseless marble floor 'mri Lv aPPeapnce to cement terras rh St? ln a lar c ranKe of
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    435 6 LOXDOX COMMODITIES RUBBER 0 AUe 27 Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Steady Slpot Buyers 75 8 7 11 16 up 1 16 Sellers 7 1116 7^ 4 up 1 16 Buyers 75 8 711 16 up 1 lt Oc'tnpc *****1-8 711 16 73 U P 110 Uec
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    WORLD SUGAR DEMAND
    138 6 Record Output Anticipated Washington, Aug. 17. DEPARTMENT of Agriculture officials to-day estimated that the world's consumption for the current season wfll exceed the preceding year, which was nearly one million tons above the 1934 consumDtion. United states and Cuban production S?r t £!i ed tH tO K.
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    DUTCH ENTERPRISE
    95 6 Dutch financial interests been negotiating with the "Ferromex' me Mexican Railways Company) for J*J building or 200 kilometres, includ ng bridges, or a new Mexican railroad tne Sureste (Southeastern), to be&m m October of this year This new line in the State of Tabasco will run rrom Usamacinta
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    47 6 M. Jan Kollartz, a Czechoslovak citizen and Berlin Correspondent or the Prager Presse, has been ordered to leave Germany under the law providing for the expulsion of foreign residents in so far as they "endanger the Reich either m its domestic or in its foreign political affairs."
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    23 6 General Motors, following Ford's ex ample, is building an assemblage plant fin the. outskirts of Mexico City Mdc the Mexico City-Cuernavaca railway line.
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    PLATINUM
    382 6 Canada Now World's Basest Producer MOT long ago platinum and its allies tlw Ve li s**2! as vef y Precious metals whose price only warranted their use for luxury purposes, such as expensive jewellery, or for purposes where nothing else would do, such as labora£2 uclbles > fountain-pen points
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    WORLD WOOL TRADE
    499 6 Trend Of Export Business AN interesting volum? has been pub- iLSl ed oy the Imperial Economic committee surveying wool consumption and the trade in wool product, jn 46 1928-35 11 CoUntries durin S the Period The survey constitutes an attempt made for the first time to estimate
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    RECORD BAYON OUTPUT
    115 6 New Fabrics And Colours For Coronation Reuter. London. Aug 27 THE British rayon output for Ju.v reached a new record at 13.810.000 lb. 840,000 lb. above May, the previous record. The total output for the firs: seven months of 1936 exceeds the whole ctput of 1933. Manufacturers
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    CUBAN COFFEE
    73 6 A decree has been passed i creation of a Cuban Institute ihe Stabilization of Coffee the nnan needs of which are to be n.< ox certain licence charges taxes and stamp charges. Of the sum thus raised the Insti is to receive 60 per cent. th 40 per
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    45 6 The Bourse de untitled organizing a permanent exhibit! produce and commodity be pleased to receive standard of cereals, dried fruits, colonic ai d spices, seed and minei chemical products, textiles, etc. No charge will be mad< weight of the samples must ceed 2 kilo. each.
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    POSITION
    493 7 /from Our Financial Correspondent) RUBBER Singapore, Friday morning. Singapore: 26->g cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Very Steady. London: 7 11 16d., up l|16d. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 16 3 16 cts., unchanged. Market Tane: Steady. Although the buying in London continued yesterday neither this narket nor New York are
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    87 7 Paru 7c or London, Aug. 27. Athens 530. sellers. Bucharest**, r j seiie*s. I Belgrade 220. Montevideo 88%. W*. sellers official. Be*ih 12 i i Buen os Aires Stockholm sellers official. Oslo 19 qn Shanghai 1 2 13 32. Usbon nni Hongkong 1 229 32. Yokohama 1 2
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    14 7 untitled Allom has been elected ol the Incorporated As- v 01 Architects and Surveyor
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    18 7 untitled Government have foi thelL, their candidature on the League Counor cant in September by th- oi AnstraUm
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1341 7 Issued b„ Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Singapore, Aug. 28, 10 am. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt I 4!- Amnaf tm„ Bu y er s Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt £1 A^fis*s 4|9 4!4iA 5 i vm*H t« Buyers Sellers
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    COMPANY NOTES KRAMAT TIN
    220 7 (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 10. THE declaration by Kramat Tin, Dredging of its second interim dividend and bonus brings the distribution for the current year—which ends on March 31 next —up to 20 per cent, against 25 per cent, for the whole of 1935-38. It
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      25 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand) BRANCHES and AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green i
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      98 7 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) 31-A, Chulia Street, (Bonham Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address: TYEHUABANK Telephone Nos:— 5182, 5183, 5184, 5185 5186. Board of Directors:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman, Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy, Chairman, Chionh Ke
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      717 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAiFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100,000.900 Reserve Fund Yen 129.15G.00i HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria. Batavu Bomoay, Berlin, Calcutta, Can Vox Dairon, Fengtien, Hamburg, Harißu* Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, Rsmuiifc. Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeies Manila, Mojl, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York, Osaka,
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    To-Day's Shipping GUN PRACTICE
    306 8 From Pulau Tekong An., lilakang Mail Singapore, Thursday. The following notice to mariners has been issued by Capt. G. P. Walsh of the Royal Artillery, Fort Canning. "Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    34 8 Prachatiook, Siamese. 603 tons, from Bangkok 26.8 to Bangkok 28.8. iDoh. British, 528 tons, from Penang 27.8 to Penang 28.8. Giang Seng. British. 1.085 tons from Samarang 26.8 to Java Ports 28.8.
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    "CAP PADARAN"
    35 8 The Chargeurs Reunis s.s. "Cap Padarau" is due at Singapore to-morrow (Saturday i afternoon from Saigon and will sail the same day in the evening for Colombo. Port Said. Marseilles, Nantes and Bordeaux.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    113 8 ALHAMBRA. —"Charlie Chan at the Circus" 3.15, 6.15 and 0.15 p.m. CAPlTOL—'Colleen" with Dick Powell Ruby Keeler, Jack Oakie Joan Blondell etc. 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION. —"Tudor Rose" 6.15, and 9.15 p.m. EMPIRE. Final chapters ot "Hie New Adventures oi Tarzan." GREAT WORLD.—Caoaret Dancing Side-shows. Malay Opera*. Chinesp
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    76 8 Medan Jask. Bushire. Amsterdam and London: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-morrow. Hongkong. Canton, Shanghai, Kobe and Manila via Penang. Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to morrow. Penang Siam. Burma. India, Iraq. Palestine, Egypt. E. and S. Africa. Great Britain. Ireland, Europe and N. and S. America: Imperial, dosing
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    101 8 Mails expected from Europe 'London puree: mails i by tho Ranpura, time ol uelivery of parcels 0 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from China and Japan by th? Montevideo Maru. due at Singapon to-day. Mails expected from Australia. Nether lands Indies etc. by Air (Qaniasi, time of delivery of
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      382 8 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL 4 TO-NIGHT Cocktail Dance IDinner Dance 6.30 to 8.15 pm I (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND CABARET ATTRACTION LOUYS SILVIA IN THEIR LATEST PROGRAMME OF COMEDY NOVELTY DANCING 1. The Skater 2. Parody on the Wooden Soldiers LAST THREE DAYS NON-DINERS $1.00 R«l»l EXCELLENT CUISINE COURTESY COMFORT
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      161 8 SAFEGUARD VOI R CHILDREN. The formula of an eminent physician child-specialist, Baby's Own Tablets consist only of ingredients which —whilst simple, pure and entirely safe—are exactly suited for the prompt correction of digestive and intestinal troubles in the very young. Adminis:ered in small doses, and without difficulty because they are
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      217 8 proved by popular test is U. P. Cough Mixture Lung Tonic The quick certain Cure, therefore the best. Sold by The United Pharmacy SINGAPORE.. I DIABETES MELLITUS p i mt DIABETES INSIPIDUS c»p««te» gg« p "rsrs^sss mm/M* Caput— •«>. otj m k mmtm ■•glylMt Cap»ul«* «p tMb. ms ■•(lyboi C**mil**
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      220 8 Postal Intelligence 4 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Java South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly nnn (Op ten Noorti 2 30 p.m. Muntok <Op ten Noort) 2.30 pjn. Medan (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, F. de Kock, Padang. Pakan Baroe, Siak and Selat Pandjang (Ampang) 3 p.m. America (North),
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      136 8 I Diary of the Day i _™^~b WHAT'S ON Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, AUG. 28 High Tides:—B.ls a.m., 6 ft., 7 ins., 6.26 p.m., 7 ft., 8 ins. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I, Police v. R.E.. Anson Road Stadium. Cricket: S.C.C. v. N.C.C., S.C.C. TO-MORROW, AUG. 29 High Tides:-9.16
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    MUAR HOSPITAL CLUB
    317 9 (Yrtmonial Opening Of New Premises (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 26. THE newly constructed Muar Hospital Club building was the venue of a function when the Club was declared open for tlvs use of the Members on Saturday. A Nasi Briyani dinner was iven and
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    METROPOLE HOTEL
    37 9 A meeting of creditors of the Metropole Company Limited will be held at he i.fhce of the liquidator, Mr. J. S. M. Rennie. at 9. De Souza Street. Singapore, on Saturday Sept. 5 at noon.
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    MISS MARY CHEN
    170 9 Welcomed By Fellow Y.W.C.A. Workers THE Chinese Ladies Service Committee 1 of the Singapore Y.W.C.A gave a tea and reception at the Raffles Quay building to welcome back Miss Mary Chen. About 75 were present. Mi?s Chen had been spending the last six months In China, visiting
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    CAPT. W. K. D. DOWDING
    62 9 Senior Officer Of West River Flotilla Reuter. London, Aug. 27. CAFTAIN W. K. D. Dowding has been selected as Senior Officer of the gunboat Flotilla on the West River, China and assumes command within the next few weeks. During the past two years he has
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    60 9 Piloting Mail Plane To Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 27. MR. Midson, the only survivor of the City of Khartoum disaster, is piloting the Imperial Airways plane due at Singapore to-night. His wife is travelling with him. This is his first voyage to the
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    LEADER OF OPPOSITION
    37 9 British Official Wireless. London, Au«r. 28. Mr. C. R. Attlee. Leader of the Oc nos tion in the House of Commons, arrived bnr*k in London to-day from a holiday tour in Russia.—British Official Wireless.
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    MALAYALEE ASSOCIATION
    37 9 The nineteenth anniversary of the Singapore Malayalee Association and Onam day will be celebrated In the Standard Institute Hall (13, Dhoby Ghaut* on Sunday from 3 D m. Mr. T. G. Thomas, B.A will preside.
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    283 10 Defence In Protracted Case Singapore, Thursday THE long drawn-out trial of an Arab ghaut-serang, Sheik Ahmat bin .Mai Kahim Bashim. on a cnarge o having illegally demanded and leceivec and Sib from one Hassan bin Met Hu:lay as compensation tor obtanuu employment for the latter on the «j»
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH
    48 12 OLIVEIRO—On 27th. August, 1936, at No. 32 Roberts Lane, Singapore. Eremita (Sonayi Oliveiro, 79 years, widow of the late Mr. Emanuel Oliveiro. The cortege will leave her residence at 4.45 p.m. to-day for the Church of St. Joseph and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for interment.
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    THE SOCIAL EVIL
    812 12 a SUBJECT of perpetual discussion in Singapore is that which is summed up in the expression "the social evil." It is a subject on which opinions are vehement, on one side or the other, and hundreds of books, governmental reports and columns ot newspapers have been filled
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    MR. AW BOON HAW
    65 12 Receives Chinese C ertificate 01 Honour Nanking. Aug. 28. In recognition of his donation for the building of a hospital in Fukien thJ Central Government has awarded Mr Aw Boon Haw, the Singapore merchant' a certificate of honour and a tablet with the words. "Jin Sim
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    DATO ROLAND BRADDELL
    47 12 Singapore. Thursday Dato Roland Braddell. Datin Braddell and Miss Braddell left for Europe to-day by the Gneisenau. y Dato Braddell's health has not Deen good recently, and he is going Home on medical advice. He expects to return to Singapore in three months' time
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    SINGAPORE ROTARY CLUB
    37 12 Mr Roubin will be the speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club to b2 held at the Adelpai Hotel on Wednesday. His subject wiil be connected with his travels in Tibet.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Eiahtu Per Cent.
    198 12 NOTES COMMENTS Eiahtu Per Cent. CONSIDERABLE excitement has been v caused in tbe Tribune office by the prediction of Mme. Terfren Laila. the famous Seer, as to our future. "The circulation of the Malaya Tribune," she said, "will increase very soon by 30 per cent, and within a year or
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    The Problem Of Debt
    253 12 THE able and sympathetic address on the subject of the indebtedness of c'erks which Mr. E. B. Williams, the Official Assignee, delivered before the Singapore Rotary Club has been th.? subject of much approving comment. There was humanity in his appeal to employers that men should
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    Cost Of Living
    249 12 •THERE was a general increase in the cost of living for all communities, states the acting Colonial Secretary the Hon. Mi. J. A. Hunter, in his annual report on the social and economic proof the people of the Straits Bettlementa for 1935, and the index numbers I
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    Palm Oil In Malaya
    267 12 year the total production ol oil in Malaya (as declared by estates) i was 23,103 tons, of which 17.338 tans were from estates in the Federated Malay States and 5,765 tons lrom estates in the Unfederated Malay States Corresponding figures for 1934 were 17,475 tons, of
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    243 12 By "Looker On" gOLFER'S elbow" is the latest sports complaint. Strangely enough, a cure can sometimes be effected by exercisinr the neck muscles. The head shou'd he vigorously shaken from side to side at the nineteenth hole. A correspondent tells us that when he joined a
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    NEW TIN RESTRICTION PROPOSALS FROM SIAM? I.T.C. MEETING POSTPONED
    391 13 RAY OF HOPE "Demands Will Not Be Unreasonable" Reuter. London, Aug. 28. THE International Tin Committee meeting ha*- been further postponed until Sept 23. Thr announcement is welcomed in London as offering a ray of hope that c-cntinuancc of the restriction
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    CHIANG PERTURBED
    145 13 Over Situation In East Suiymn Hongkong, Aug. 27. MARSHAL Chiang Kai Shek is said to be perturbed by the situation in East Suiyuen. and is. therefore, deter mined to avoid hostilities with Kwangsi. It is reported that Kwangsi troops are advancing on Kwangtung, but on the other hand
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    MR. T. V. SOONG
    39 13 Shanghai. Aug. Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Soong have arrived in Tsingtao. Mr. Soong, who is the chairman of the National Economic Council, says lhat it is purely a holiday visit. -Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    FRESH JAPANESE DEMANDS
    255 13 In North China FATE OF PEIPING AND TIENTSIN Peiping, Aug. 2b. 'JpHE Charhar-Hopei Political Council has received fresh Japanese demands. They are expansion of its functions until it becomes a semiindependent regime, appointment of Japanese members to be Council and the creation of Peiping aut Tientsin into
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    AMOY TO GO?
    108 13 May Become Japanese Naval Base Hongkong. Aug. 27. IT is reported that the Japanese military have decided to seize Amoy. in South Fukien, for use as a naval base "when circumstances permit." The move is to be discussed at the conference of Japanese military attaches in South
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    20 13 The s.s. Chenonceaux for Indo-China. Mails previously announced as closing at 1 p.m. will now close at 2 p.m. tomorrow
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    FLYING OFFICER SENTENCED
    87 13 Crashed On Decks Of "Normandie" London. Aug. 27. THE Court Martial on Flying Officer Guy Horsey who crashed on the Normandie. found Horsey guilty on ah charges and deprived him of fourteen months seniority and administered a severe reprimand.—Reuter. Flying Officer Horsey was engaged in dummy torpedo
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    VISITORS TO BRITAIN
    99 13 Figures For Last Six Months Higher British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 27. A return showing that 190,226 passengers landed in the United Kingdom during the past six-months is issued. Of this total 11.867 were residents returning from abroad, 10,214 were passengers in transit to other countries. 97,200
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    CONFUCIUS BIRTHDAY
    93 13 Celebrations At The Great World A tremendous crowd visited the Great Woiid iasi night to see the celebrations of Confuciu- Bir'hday. Among other things, the fireworks displays were exceptionally good and colourful. Pictures of Confucius were conspiciously displayed in the park, so as to remind the Chinese Community
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    AIR COMMODORE SMITH
    99 13 Return To Singapore From Darwin Flight After a successful flight to Port Darwin Air Commodore Sydney Smith, air officer commanding R A F., Far East arrived in Singapore yesterday morning. At Darwin the air commodore discussed the new project of the new air base at that centre,
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    DR. WANG CHUNG HUI
    38 13 Hongkong, Aug. 2s. Dr Wan| Chung Hui arrived in Hongkong yesterday. Interviewed, he said that after seeing Marshal Chiang Kai Shek he would go to Kwangsi to mediate tor peace. Bin Chew Jit Poh.
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    "QUEEN MARY" AFTER RECORD
    129 13 Expected To Regain Blue Riband British Wireless. London, Aug. 27. THE liner Queen Mary, which on her outward journey from Cherbourg to New York broke the record for the westward crossing of the Atlantic by completing the journey in four days, seven hours, twelve minutes, left
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    MURDER OF TWO JAPANESE
    419 13 CHENGTU RIOT Two Ringleaders Executed Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 27. A MESSAGE from Chengtu states that the two ringleaders of the j Chengtu riot have been executed. The bodies of Mr. Fukagawa and Mr. Watanabe, the murdered Jap- anese, have been found near the outer wall of
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      119 13 0 i We might use the Press! "In what way, Clarence?" 'To advertise for a Cockroach who can successfully force an entry into an H.M.V. Refrigerator." "Alas! dear Cuthbert, such a super-cockroach has never been born and never will be. Not only are these refrigerators impregnable against everything from dirt
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    THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN ALLIANCE MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN WAR
    1497 14 PROTECTION OF SUEZ CANAL ZONE Reuter. British Official Wireless. THE text of the Treaty of Alliance between Great Britain and Egypt is published a., a White Paper. The Treaty of sixteen articles is accompanied by an agreed minute of interpretation by notes exchanged
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    MAGISTRATE, SCHOLAR AND LINGUIST
    422 14 Mr. Trevor Hughes Leaves For Malacca (From Our Police Court Reporter) Singapore, Thursday. MR. TREVOR D. Hughes, who relieved Mr. Norman Or ice as Singapore's Second Police Magistrate on February 28. will preside over this court for the last time to-morrow. He has been transferred to
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    PRESS CENSORSHIP
    55 14 Canton, Aug. 28. A reception was given yesterday to newspaperman at the headauarters of General Yu Han Mao, the Kwangtung Peace Preservation Commander. General Yu Stated that the Government would settle the Kwangsi quarrel by peaceful means. Censorship of military news has been resumed in order to calm
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    "COLLEEN" AT THE CAPITOL
    421 14 Ruby Keeler And Dick Powell AT THE CINEMA A FILM reviewer in Singapore gets little time for home life. Two days ago we announced to the world that "The Fatal Lady" was particularly good entertainment and implored people to go and see it. But the filmgoers
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    CLERK CHARGED
    59 14 Breach Of Trust Of 543.10 Alleged (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Wednesday. SOH Cheng Poh, a weights and Measures Inspector of was produced to-day before Mr. A. Wnliams, first magistrate, by acting Chief Inspector Martin on a charee of criminal breach of trust of $43.10 Bail was fixed
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    WATER SUPPLY OF SINGAPORE
    182 14 Mr. Wong's Questions For Municipal Meeting AT to-day's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore, in addition to the questions to be asked by Mr. Keh Hai on the possibility of reducing the charges for water, Mr. S. Q. Wong will ask: Arising out of the
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    PASSENGERS
    348 14 Arrivals By The P. KaisEr-I-Hind THE following passengers arrived in P Singapore on Wednesday by the P. and O. Kaisar-I-Hind from the Far East. From Yokohama. Capt. and Mrs. L. O. W. Woolridge and child. Major W. C. Roberts. From Kobe: Major F. M. Smith. From Shanghai: Mr. F.
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    $40,000 MISSING
    138 14 Charged Of Criminal Breach Of Trust Singapore. Friday. On the application of DetectiveInspector D. E. Nickels, Officer in Charge of Commercial Crimes, Oct. 27, 28. 29 and 30 were fixed for the hearing of the preliminary inquiry before Mr. A. D. York, the Third Magistral, against Lawrence Aroozoo
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    JEAN JAURES
    109 14 Shot French Labour Leader Honoured Paris. Two new French Stamps are being issued recently to commemorate the imiversary of the death of M. Jean Jaures, the great French Labour Leader. ■Jean Jaures was shot in a Paris cafe on July 31, 1914. The present French premier, M. Leon
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    44 14 Under the auspices of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, a Cottage Meeting will be held in the home of Mr £52 M nf h AnK *T eCk Sian S- 90, Lim Ah Hoo Road, on Monday, at 8p m All are welcome. H 1
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    NEW EDWARD VIII STAMPS
    266 14 On Sale In Britain Next Week Reuter. London, Aug. 27 THE first stamps of the reign of Kin? Edward the Eighth will be on in England on September 1st. Tnev a™ of three denominations: halfpenny three-halfpence and twopence-half penny. For the present the sale of the
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    REFUSED HOSPITAL
    82 14 AIR MAIL SERVICES IMPERIAL AND QANTAS Qantas plane due to-morrow auernoon from Australia. Mails for Hongkong and Europe close to-morrow at 7 p.m. Imperial Airways plane with mails from Europe due on Sunday Mails for Australia close at 7 p m on Sunday. Plane leaves 6 a.m. on Monday. Mail
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    AIR MAIL SERVICES
    295 14 REFUSED HOSPITAL Death Of Victim Of Motor Accident Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. MR. A. W. D. BROOKE sat as Corcner in the third court to-day at an inquiry into the death of an aged Chinese who succumbed in the General Hospital on Aug 2. after being involved in an accident the
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    REBELS REPULSED IN BIG BATTLE FORCES FLEE IN DISORDER
    346 15 200 DEAD Six Hours' Struggle In North Spain m the bu baiUe for the control of Ism Sebastian and the north of l„ the firs' assaults of the disI rebel amies were repulsed, losses to the attackers. U:iv battle is expected
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    COMMITTEE TO SIT?
    168 15 For Consideration Of Fresh Problems British Official Wireless. Requests have, it is understood, been addressed by the French Government to each of the countries concerned asking them to put into force forthwith their undertakings to impose an embargo on the export of arms to Spain and. in
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    MASS EXECUTIONS
    237 15 Powers To Approach Both Sides In Spain British Official Wireless. London. Aug. 27. The present meeting of diplomatic rspresentatives to Spain, on the FrancoSpanish border, at which it was proposed that an appeal should be maae to the contending forces in the Spanisn civil war on humanitarian grounds
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    NON-INTERVENTION
    99 15 British Appeal To Eighteen Countries British Official Wireless. London Aug. 23. British diplomatic representatives in eighteen European capitals have received instructions with a view to securing full application and extension to the greater number of countries of the agreement for non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War. Representations will be
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY
    355 15 Importance Of Work In Singapore THE Child Welfare Society, while ex--1 pressing its gratitude to the following subscribers and all those who have helped in the work of the Society, appeals most strongly to past and present benefactors to continue their support and to the public generally
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    BAIL OPPOSED
    142 15 Robbery Charge Against Soldier Singapore. Thursday A PRIVATE in the Middlesex Regiment. James Hutton, was produced in custody this morning before Mr. TrevoD. Hughes, the Second Magistrate, on two charges:— L that on Aug. 23 at 12.30 a.m. in Alexandra Road he had robbed a taxi-driver. Salieh b.
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    "Diehards" Take Fourth Place In League VICTORY OVER GUNNERS
    638 16 BY 3 TO 1 Clean Soccer At The Stadium Singapore, Friday. THE First Division football match between the Middlesex Regiment and the Royal Artillery made little appeal to local enthusiasts and there was only a sparse attendance at the Anson Road
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    INDIAN F.A. LEAGUE
    324 16 Hindus Beaten By Three To Nil Singapore, Friday. THE Hindus had a shock at the I.A. ground yesterday, when they met the "Brotherhood" in the second round of the Indian Association League. Outplaying the Hindus, the "Brotherhood" left the field the winners by 3—nil. The "Brotherhood" played
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    HURDLES RECORD
    36 16 Reuter. Oslo, Aug 27. The American Forest Towns, broke the world record for the 110 metres hurdles to-day in 13 7 10 seconds. The previous record was 14 1 10 seconds, also by Towns.—Reuter.
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    116 16 Inter-Club Match Next Thursday The match between the Straits Chinese Recreation Club and the Young Men's Christian Association which was to have been played on the former's court yesterdary., has been oostnoned to Thursday, Sept. 3, owing to the wet weather. The following are the results of ties
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    GIMCRACK STAKES
    69 16 Goya II Wins By A Head At 6 To 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 27. THE following is the result of the Gimcrack Stakes which was run a t York to-day over a distance of six furlongs 6 to 1 Goya II 1 7 to 1 Gainsborough Lass 2
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    JOHORE BILLIALDS
    189 16 International Library Tournament Johore Bahru, Aug. 27. The second round in the handicap billiards tournament being run by the International Library, Johore Bahru, has just been completed, and two matches in the third round have also been played. The highest break in the tournament so far was made
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    MALAYS TENNIS
    77 16 First Championships In Singapore The first All-Singapore Malays Lawn Tennis Championship Tournament to be held under the auspices of the Malay Recreation Club, Singapore, will take place at the Goodwood Park Hotel courts in Scotts Road on Saturday and Sunday. Sept. 12 and 13 and the following Saturdays
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    FOURTH PLACE
    64 16 YESTERDAY'S victory, over the Gunners, following their success against the Chinese last Saturday, puts the Middlesex Regiment into fourth place in the first division table, with an advantage of a single point over the Police and with a game in hand. The first four in the table now
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    9 GOALS TO NIL
    318 16 S.C.C. Team Trounced By Indians Singapore, Friday. THE Indian rtecreation Club beat the I S.C.C. B team in a friendly soccer match on the S.C.C. ground by nine coalf to nil, yesterday. The match was one-sided, six of the goals being scored during the first half.
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    USEFUL B.P.
    98 16 The 1936 singles championships of the Useful Badminton Party commence during the next week-end Ties arranged to be played off are as follows Saturday. Sept. 5:—"A" E Hock Chiang v. Wee Kirn Wee "B" Ong Say Yeo v. Tan Siong Lens. Sunday, Sept 6:— -A" Lim Cheng Hong
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    RAIN INTERFERES WITH TENNIS
    250 16 Inter-Club S.C.C t Abandoned SinsapoiT p. THE rain of the n 1 washout ol lot. i afternoon. An inter-club mat S.C.R.C. and the V M t0 ,be abandoned has until Thursday next, Sept, lies in th? S.C.C 3 ment were also washed list of forthcoming lows:
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS
    114 16 Ties In Consolation Handicap The following ties in the SCC Lad Bowis Consolation Handicap 7Vu:nment have been fixed for next weekMonday, Aug 31: -C P Ambler 2nd A. Buchanan <—1» vs. R Johnson and G. C. Miller <—6>. Tuesday, Sept 1:—G. M Whitlington and A. S. Anderson
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    KAY STAMMERS LOSES
    42 16 Hard Fought Doubles Hafel In America Reuter. Brookline, Mass A In the semi final 01 the Amern Women's Doubles' Miss Hel< Mrs. Fabyan the holdej W Stammers and Miss A lie Mai 21—19. The match lasted ninety r..: Reuter.
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    LONG LIST FOR GOLD CUP MEETING
    1865 17 Horses, Ponies And Griffins In Training -niUOWING b a list of the horses, ponies and griffins in training for the p pore Autumu (Gold Cup> Race Meeting which starts on Saturday. mprises horses and ponies who carry their numbers in BLACK comprises the griffins
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    498 17 Experience And Youth THE English selectors have chosen an exceedingly good all-round team to tour Australia this year They have apparently gone well into the question of experience and youth and their decisions have resulted in a happy blending of both. The last five to be selected were
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    22 17 The pagar lights at the Chinese Bwimming Club will be on to-morrow night and on Sunday night from 730
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    ESSEX BEATEN
    83 17 Gloucester's Win By 153 Runs Reuter. London, Aug. 27 GLOUCESTER beat Essex at Clacton today by 153 runs. Gloucester scored 146, Nichols who took 7 for 50 being responsible for this low score. Essex fared slightly better in their first innings in scoring 171. Goddard bowled well for
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    MR. CHAS. ALVIS
    63 17 Mr. Charles Alvis, well-known in boxing circles In Malaya, who was in Ceylon recently where he promoted the fight between Arthur Suares and Fxank MaJinao. has returned to Singapore and has re-opened his training camp at Beach Road for young boxers. Mr. Alvis hopes to send in
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    129 18 Second And Third Round Ties The following ties in the second and third rounds of the Chinese Swimming Club Table-Tennis Tournament will be played this week-end: Saturday (2.30 p.m.): —Woon Chow Tat v. Lee Yong Quee: Scow Sian Hock v Tan Siang Kiat: Lim Siew Nghee v. Ng
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    29 18 Playing at the Geylang Recreation ground on Wednesday. Aug 26 the Balestier Friendly Athletic Party beat the William Jacks Co. football team by 7 goals to nil.
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    STEEL SHAFTED BATS
    115 18 N.S.W/s Cricket Association's Decision Sydney, Aug. 18. THE Chairman of the grade committee (Mr. R. C. M. Boycc) announced after a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket. Association that the committee at present did not propose to suggest the prohibition of steelshafted bats. Mr. Boyce said
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    CRICKET
    55 18 The following have accepted to play cricket for the S.C.C. vs. the Nondescripts on Saturday, August 29, at 2 p.m at S.C.C.:—R. H. G. Barr, P. ONeil Dunne, R. F. Goodman, L. A. Hygate. P. W. Holt, W. H. Lait, PO Longmore. J. E. C. Mitchell. F. P. H.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    184 18 Autumn Tourney Starts On Monday Play in the Singapore Recreation Club's Autumn Tennis Tournament will start on the club courts on Monday, Aug. 31. The following ties have been arranged: MONDAY'S TIES "A" SINGLES:—A. E. Pereira (owe 2) v. G. A. Tessensohn «plus 2). "B'' SINGLES:—R. S. de
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    LUNG REMOVED
    223 19 And Now She Fsels A New Woman Sydney, N.6.W. Aug. 18. IN the first operation of its kind in 1 Australia the complete right lun« of a woman was removed at Sydney Hospital recently owing to the development of a cancerous growth. f The operation was successful, and
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      1117 19 Malayan Listeners* Radio 1 (Mr. Milbeo) BRITISH EMPIRE BERLIN STATION announcement 0^PKOGRAMMES DJB 19.74 metres (15,200 kee) DJA SS Pm ible stories for t sL3 »metres (9,650 kcs.) WQ?9 63 Si S£ g m £Y eni ng concert. (b Lovef Desi?e-Saint-Saens <mllin£r Th« FeS (15 2 80 kcsK 7?o S
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    $5,000 CLAIM BY TOWKAY'S WIFE
    604 20 $5,000 CLAIM BY TOWKAY 'S WIFE ALLEGED DEPOSIT MADE FOR SAFE KEEPING Singapore, Thursday. a CLAIM for $5,000 by a Chinese lady named Lee Bay Neo, the first wife of Mr. Lim Pang Siang, J.P.. a well-known local Chinese towkay, which she alleged she had deposited for safe-keeping with de-
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    469 20 Plaintiff's Reference To Defendant Mr. Seth: Was not the defendant ihe mediator between vour husband and yourself?—That bear. Koh Boon Chye was the mediator. Why do you call him a besst?-—He did not return my money so I have to abuse him. Is it not a fact you
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    223 20 Johore Ex-Postmagfa Again Arrested (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Ag. 0 IBRAHIM bin Ismail. master. Kulai. Johore. v tenced to a term ot i: criminal breach oi trust D J? servant, wis arrested in J at 4.40 p.m. ye.-te.d weeks after his release, oi on
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    SUN WORSHIP IN SINGAPORE
    797 22 A New Cult COMPENSATIONS IN TRYING CLIMATE AN annual rainfall about twice as great as that of the wettest parts of England must sound posilively depressing to anyone who has never lived in the country, but, n fact, there is nothing dpres-iig about the rainfall in
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    448 22 ADVANTAGES OF PRESENT METHODS AN interesting address on the working of the telegraph system in Malaya" was given by Mr. L. C. Robinson, manager of the Penang branch of the Eastern Extension and Telegraph Company, to the members of lhe Engineering Association of Malaya (Penang section). During
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    68 22 Welcomed B> At PhaUrw a large or »1 J bled ai Phaleron Harbour to come King Edward when he i aboard the "Nahlln escorted U tish and Greek I although the vlsi one the City was tain and Greece and U taojll floodlit during the wireless. Th- P.;
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    1257 23 Spirit Of Tolerance Among Indians UNTOUCHABLES TEMPLE ENTRY IN MALAYA Labour Controller's Annual Report impses into the life h of the Indian are contained in port of lhe Malayan tnient signed by ih-j f Labour, mf. J. M. Kr, Bairon writes and cheerful Tamil and willing while igress and his
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    60 23 n!ftSSW Canton shapghal Kobe »nd Manila via Imperial ng 7 p.m. Aug. 29. closPemang, Siam. Burma, India Iraq Egypt. E ana S. Africa. GreV' -rttain, Ireland. Europe and N and s -menca: Imcenal. <: ,i„.. 7 P^uf Medan, JajjL Buahire, Amsterdam and London: Netherlands, ci, .-in, 12.45
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