Malaya Tribune, 19 November 1936

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  • 38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII.- -No. 273. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Nov. 19. 1930. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1936.
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    • 103 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya •DotvoJLots OXFORD 1 SAUSAGES'/ I-• I A perfect soap W I (or Household I I or Toilet f It Cleanses and Purifies everything j MADE BY GOODWINS, jj Li I I Sole Agents: |TD (Incorporated in S. S.). AUCTION PRICES. AS FROM MONDAY
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    • 471 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MOIt M M. TRIBUNE .J. I MASONITE I I Extract'from "Time" issue of October 19th, 1936: i r L^nn year 1 10 Cf r l° ads < about 5,500,000 square feet) were sold to Hollywood producers for scene j sets, 200 carloads (about
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    • 526 2 -TOBLER Swiss Chocolates Assorted In tins etc.. etc. These delicious Swiss Chocolates are obtainable at Provision Stores, Cates, Railway Stations, etc., etc. An interesting Picture Album combined with n Zls competition is given free of charge when you buy a Tobler fawiss Chocolate If you send 10 cents in stamps
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    • 1843 2 j What will he be like j when he's j J Folks wonder where all his I energy comes from. They scarcely believe their ears when I they're told his mother dion t S feed him herself.... and he's sure to be a healthy child bej cause he's a TRUFOOD
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  • 572 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES RISING COSTS OF SHIP BUILDING Increased Volume Of Cargo Tonnage INTERESTING remarks on the trend of shipbuilding prices are given in the journal of the Burntisland Shipbuilding Co., just issued "After a long period of depression, unequalled In intensity for almost a decade, shipbuilding, the journal says,
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  • 32 3 The President Doumer is expected to arrive in Singapore from Colombo tomorrow at 6 a.m.. and sail on the same day at noon for Saigon, Hongkong. Shanghai and Kobe.
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  • 128 3 First Rivet Of 10,000,000 In The Structure ALTHOUGH tlie keel plates of the nev.' Cunard White Star liner to be bun: at Clydeoank have not yet been officially laid down, the first of the 10,000,000 rivets which will hold together the plates and girders of
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  • 273 3 Arrived in Singapore from Europe, India and Medan by KLM plane Rietvink" on Nov. 12:—Mr. Charles James Clackett, Mr. W. A. F. Stokhuyzen, Mr. Herman Begeman, Mr. L. M. Reuvers, Miss J. C. A. van Enter, Mr. Ferdinand Keisec. Left Singapore for N.E.I, by KLM plane Rietvink"
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 434 3 STEAMER SAILINGS andl BRITISH IN DI a I» ft 0. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. COMORIN 15.0f)0 Nov. 21 SOMALI 6316 Nov. 23 RAJPUTANA 17.0U0 Dec. 4 BANGALORE 6.000 Dec. 17 RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 1937. RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jan. 1 BHUTAN 6,100 Jan. 14 CORFU 15.000
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    • 131 3 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. m s. YASUKUMI MARU Nov. 25 s s HAKONE MARU Dec. 10 s.s. SUWA MARU Dec. 24 Rates to Ist Class. 2nd Class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343
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    • 509 3 M. M. LINE (MESSAGERIES MARITIME Si (IncorDorated in France) SPECIAL CRUISE TO JAPAN Leaving Singapore NOVEMBER 20th Visiting: Saigon, Hongkong Shanghai by m.v. "PRESIDENT DOUMER" Returning Singapore JANUARY sth by s.s. D'ARTAGNAN 15 DAYS IN JAPAN including FIRST CLASS RETURN PASSAGES, Hotels, motor-cars, sightseeing in Japan at an ALL INCLUSIVE
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    • 447 3 i SPECIAL Christmas HOLIDAY CRUISE Dec. 18th, 1936 to Jan. Bth, 1937, by the new and modern m/s "ERRIA" 14,700 Tons Displacement to Saigon and Bangkok ALL CABINS HAVE ADJOINING PRIVATE BATH. ENJOY 3 WEEKS VACATION AT SEA AND TOURING INDO-CHINA AND SIAM MODERATE FARES Independent Overland Tours to ANGKOR
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    • 446 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHFR LLOYD W anm —(Incorporated in Germany). The undernot:d the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. lor MANILA, HONGKONG SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore. 1936. t m.v. "TRAVE" omits, Manila, Hongkong and Japan Nov. 26 S s.s. "LAHN" omits Shanghai and North China due Penang Nov. 22 due Port
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  • 448 4 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Nov. 18. Previous To-day Change. Tone Steady Steady Spot Buyers 8 1116 8 1116 Seller! 8 13 16 8 13 16 Dec. Buyers 8 1116 ***** Bellers 834 8% Jan.|Mar. Buyers 8 1116 8 1116 Sellers 1% Apr.: June Buyers 8% 8 1116
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    • 709 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated In Straps Settlements) SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AND THE OVE! SEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00, Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUXLUING, <^^^ffff^ j** o*™**0 LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DHtECTORS: Chee Swee
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    • 101 4 CCWFIDE^^ you can smile with confidence only if your teeth arc perfectly clean. Clean them with the world-famous Odol toothpaste and they will always he dai z i ingly white. Make sure, too, that your breath is sweet and fragrant. Use Odol mouthwash, noted for the delightfully fresh taste it
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    • 346 4 RGOOD REASONS for usingSCRUBBS Scrubbs makes every bath 3 yELIp/ffi luxury. It purifies and softens V^&&sr the water—removes odour of I perspiration relieves prickly j heat. Use it regularly. Ij< sSsij Scrubbs gives immediate relief «.'Ca^^^^N. from insect bites and stings XV Neutralises the poison —allays (iff VLs. ll ll
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  • 1401 5 Imied Fr aser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Broken MINING Ba™/,ln 0 Jf"' M Singapore. Nov. 19 4 P at Tin X'tfiT"** 1 FraserACo. Lyel, Evatt AsamKumbang ~31|- 33|- 31- 33- i m...i. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers «AustnU 66, 601- 56,- f„. 2 f
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  • 624 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) RUBBER Singapore, Thursday morning. Singapore: 31 ets., down I ct. Market Tone: Steady, Quiet, Firm. London: 811 16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 18« 8 cts* down 116 ct. Market Tone: Dull. The market closed slightly easier yesterday evening but this morning
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  • 28 5 Reuter. Batavia, Nov )9. THE export duty on N.E.I, na.ive rubb<r, wliicn wi., ,tixed a. 56 guild-is, is to-da> increased to 57 guilders per kilo.—Reut«r.
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  • 139 5 Reuter. New York. Nov. 18. The foliowin( figures have been issued by the Rubber Association of America, covering United States Rubber Statistics for the month of October, 1936. as compered with the figures for the corresponding period of last year and the previous month: Oct. 1935. Tons.
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    • 230 5 The Eastern United ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHtCLE, BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE. 16D. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. L. O. JOHNSON BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. I Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept 6441 General
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  • 98 6 Australia. New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p.m. today. Java anu Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Hongkong, Canton. 'Shanghai. 'Kobe and 'Manila via Penang: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. Nov. 21. Medan, JaskS, t Amsterdam and -London!*: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. Nov. 21.
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  • 24 6 The s.s. Rheinland for Philippine Islands. Mails previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. yesterday will now close at 4 p.m. to-day.
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  • 92 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. I London by Air 'Imperial", time oi delivery ot buxholders' letters only 6 p.m. to-day and general delivery ot letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe etc (Amsterdami by Air «Netherlandsi. time of delivery of boxholdeis' letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day and
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  • 99 6 Henrick; Brit.; 701 tons from Bangkok 18.11 to Malacca 19.11. Hermod: Noiwegian: 839 tons irom Bangkok 18.11 to Port Swettenham 19.11. Banka; Brit.; 918 tons from Ringat 18.11 to Ringat 20.11. Van Heutz; Netherlands; 2,778 tons from Amoy 16.11 to Hongkong 26.11. Kamunins; Btit.: 1.275 tons from
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  • 301 6 London Expert's View SPECULATORS' HOPES DAMPENED Reuter. London, Nov. 18. SILVER speculators' hope for a forthcoming boom is not shared by the writer of a special article m to-day's Financial News. With cold impartiality, the surgeon leaving little on which the bulls can fine, nourishment, the
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    • 274 6 > Raffles Brasserie; BRAS BASAH ROAD j i EXCELLENT CIISIXK j POPULAR GRILL FOR CONTINENTAL DISHES j I HIGH CLASS I WE ARE NOTED FOR j CONFECTIONERY I OUR CAKES PASTRIES J J Afternoon Teas A Speciality j POPULAR PRICES j 5 UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION 1 S ■■'■■■I imtmmmma I
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    • 53 6 BATTERSBY fur felt HATS «re British find Best 1 There is a shape and quality V for every discerning man— |BBB|aßi^ In various weights for differ- m W M LOOK 4*? FORWARD you take DAILY Buvril you find ihat this invigoration is raising the whole tone of your health. VMMMMBsVABiSEiuLBMBB
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    • 120 6 y WHAT ARE YOU WORTH Your Employer "thinks of you according to how much a month you can earn for him. Your Training and ability decide your value. Increase your earning: power and find out how the I.C.S. can help you. International Correspondence Schools (Colonial) Ltd. 10A, Collyer Quay, Singapore.
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    • 107 6 It does not need an expert cook to make the nicest porrid Scottish Oats arc worldfamous for their rich nourishment and fine flavour, and Scotland's choicest crops arc used to produce the delicious Scott's Porage Oats— COOKED PERFECTLY IX 5 MINUTES v Ask for the tin t with the sturdy
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 292 6 j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j I 4 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY PQ R PER DATE AND TIME Hoihow Muinam Nov 19 1 pm Christmas Island Dungun, Kemaman and Kemasek Hong Ho 19 2 p.m. Burma Karagola 19 3 p.m. India -East, North and West 1 Karagola 19 3 p.m. India South'
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  • 2502 7 lecture Solving Difficult Problem MR 1 Sivapragasam, of the Smgaifi pore Co-operative Department, has recently been giving a series of l< tures to Co-operatoiti. The fifth of the series was on rrrhaps the mo$ difficult problem j»-operative societies, namely, loan policy. lor this
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    • 218 7 WB&BrS mm IMIiIPI >4 H'J'W Tfi-nj a* A C~n r—i FOUR YEARS' CONSTANT USE PROVE ts |l IT THE PERFECT SACIESS PEN! I mor. ink withNotwithstanding thai sacless pens are nothing new, Governments i7i. ~,efMM all over the world have recognized the genius of the Parker Vacumalic by granting special
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    • 280 7 QUICK RELIEF Yeast-Vite not only Don't suffer days relieves pain and discom- °f P a^n artu $a fort, but tones the whole health get relief **< /S system as well! It nour- f±A fffk yW < ishes the nerves and yy J m tnafeW CZmmi l^iijA purities the blood too.
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    • 247 8 1 i It's "high" time on the prairies .with Bing singing seven new songs... ft tinder an Arizona m00n!... new stars in revelry... songs and dances packcd with Rhythm.. .and two romancers in "swing" time. .1 1 OPENING TO-NIGHT m ,v &9 .v AlhambuA .Matinee Saturday at 3.15 Paramount* iMusical
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    • 233 8 I ONE OF THE GR NDEST f E T E R T I .1/ E N T S offered ox I SCfIfIEJV OR STAGE THAT WAS THE UNANIMOUS 3»/, VERDICT OF LAST NIGHT'S -4 O v ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCE. "f CAPITOL S 'TREMENDOUS SUCCESS, of SINCLAIR Story J-DODSWORTH* I with I
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    • 128 8 Dorryl F. Zanuck —hhm Xy© In Charge of Production PAVILION N^^S| fcßß TO-NIGHT 6-15 9-15 I MADE! B|B& »O» 6USV t VO^ V Nesl Tuosdav oOlS" ALHAMBRA THE GOLDEN VOICED STAR I 2 IN A THRILL PACKED FIESTA m^Lf Sm^fS^PV^^ k j Ol MELODY ROMANCE AND ■RBf T A JH
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  • 116 9 ALHAMBRA—"Rhythm On The Range," 6.15 and 9 15 p.m. CAPlTOL.—"Dodsworth"—6.15 and 9 15 p.m. PAVILION.— "Private Number," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH—"CurIy Top," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. EMPIRE.—"Angkor" 7 p.m.—9.15. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows. Malay Operas Chinese Wavangs, Cinemas: Globe Theatre "Paddy O' Day"—Sky Talkie:—"The world Moves On." NEW
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  • 94 9 British Official Wireless. London, Nov. 18. Paris 105 9 64. New York 4.88?aMontreal 4.88V S Brussels 28.91. Geneva 21.26y2. Amsterdam 9.04 3 /4. Milan 92 27 32. Berlin 12.15. Stockholm 19.39'/2 Copenhagen 22.40. Osio 19.90. Vienna 26V2Prague 138 Vs. Belgrade 214. Helsingfors 226%. Madrid nom Lisbon 110 3.16.
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    • 469 9 t \TEST ADVERTISEMENTS VITONS WANTED—Chinese,' who hpen accustomed to General Office Pf.tSe willing to take up any work R °h -an furnish $2,000 to $3,000 cash a t preferably a post outstation. Write 4*& Serangoon Road. NOTICE. THE JESS ELTON ICE AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED. Incorporated in the Straits Settlements)
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    • 249 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Out-door workers either sex must be hard-working, salary plus commission. Write or call 32A Raffles Quay, Singapore. FOR SALE —Well- toned German piano in excellent condition. $250. Phone 6352. FOR SALE Second Hand Full Size Pa dm ore Billiard Table For Sale. Apply Mirza Yahya, P.O. Box
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    • 664 9 WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, NOV. 19 Hockey: A.P.C. v. 11th A.A. Battery, APC G.S.C. 1 v. Y.W.C.A. I, G.S.C., Indian Assn. II v. Middlesex, LA. Rugby: Training and Scrum Practice, sec Tennis: S.C.R.C Tourney. Basket-ball: U.S. Asiatic Fleet v. Singapore Chinese Combined Team, Great World. 8
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    • 323 9 Singapore Municipality TENDERS TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of closing. Supply of Spun Concrete Segments, for Outfall Conduit. (Deposit $100 required). )A(> 4 p.m. Thursday, 17th December 1936. Supply of High Pressure Copper Tubes. 4 p.m., Monday, 21st
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    • 293 9 gWK I Hilarious l FRANKS MERER ANN SOTHERN American 1 win o A Poramount Picture with FRED STONE ISJ BILLIE BURKE 1 Ernest Cossart shortly j Grant Mitchell ~~-—XT j QUEENIE gamMffißja I The Hawaiian Galli-Curci I j DAVID KAILI j Exclusively on Parlophone Records. I 1 2439 Breeze 2507
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    • 46 9 HE knows! t And what he j^BBi goes through J C to find out! '"Jpl H r V^J^ P I (i I A Jones Family I v see them in action and love them for fl. EDUCATING I FATHER a 1 o rOX pictur* |C -J
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  • 64 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH YEO—Mrs. Yeo Teck Hock nee Lee Eng Lee. aged 53, passed away at NO. 83-A Haig Road, on 18th inst., at 7.20 p.m. She leaves behind her loving husband, 2 sons Yeo Koon Yam and Yeo Koon Kirn, 2 sons-in-law Kwek Peng Ewe and Scow Khiam Hock,
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  • 869 10 PRIOR to the announcement made by the International Tin Committee, the F.M.S. Government was careful to emphasise that any future expenditure on public works would be governed entirely by what happened to the tin control scheme which expires at the end of this year. However much that
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  • 88 10 Death Of French Minister For Interior Reuter. Paris, Nov. 18. tJ*!L dca T th < is rt P° rte d of the Minis er for the Interior, M. Salengro wtn was recently vindicated by the Government Commission following press allegations of cowardice in the Great War rZSSLTSf violent
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  • 61 10 Original Member Resigns His Post Reuter. New York, Nov. 19. The Under-Secretary for Agriculture, Mr Tug well, one of the original members of the "Brain Trust," has resigned, according to the New York Times. Mr. Tugwell becomes executive vicepresident cf the American Molasses Co and does not contemplate
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  • 20 10 Mr. E. M. Glover. general manager of the Malaya Tribune group of newspapers, left Singapore for Ipoh on a busmes^isit^ast^n^hl^^_^^^^^
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  • 293 10 NOTES COMMENTS "Anonumous Letters" j INURING the campaign against the new house for the President of the j Municipal Commissioners a series of j4O Letters to the Editor," with nomj de-plumes appended, appeared in the Straits Times and the Singapore Free Press. The fact that 40 out of 42 letters
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  • 350 10 QUITE a number of interesting announcements have been made recently with regard to education In this country, and all have tended 10 keep attention focussed on the impor I tance of education in the life of the j community About the same time M His Excellency the Governor announced,
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  • 190 10 ANOTHER proof that the co-operaUve movement i s rapidly gaming adherents in Singapore—and for that matter all over Malaya—is to be had from the speech of Mr. T. Sivapragasam. Singapore Co-operative Officer, at the annua, dinner of the Singapore Urban Cooperative Union. How a co-operaiiw j society works, and
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  • 320 10 'Looker On RESIDENT i s complaining about street lights being too bright. It's a bit hard on the pedestrian to have to wear goggle s too. A The average life of a foreigner in China is reckoned to be 60 years. Old oldiers never die. One
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    • 212 10 j SHOWl^^ g«] J J!H Ll>l J»H IM! L MI 1 1 I 1 MADE OF COTTON POPLIN IN AN ATTRACTIVE FAWN j j SHADE. TWO PATCH POCKETS, LONG SLEEVES, TWIN J j BUTTON CUFFS, ELASTIC WEB BELT. SIZES 32"—4*2' CHEST S PRICE 58.7» EACH S ROBINSON 8c CO., LTD.
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    • 32 10 I K. A. THOMPSON, D.O.Sc, (Doctor of Ocular Science) s penalizing: Eyesight. Nervous, iquint, subnormal vision, problem casrj. Glasses if needed. 4, Arcade, Ground Fluor. fhone 3U02. 35 Years European Clinica' Experience
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  • 93 11 SPANISH REBELS RECOGNISED BY GERMANY AND ITALY FRENCH MEASURES TO GUARD SHIPPING a f'ERMAN ami Italian recognition ol the Spanish rebel erovt nment headed by General Franco, befoie the capital has been taken and the south-east part of the country conquered may create a
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  • 230 11 Reuter. ITALY has recognised the Franco rebel (iovernmer in Spain.— Keuter. Berlin, Nov. 19. German; has recognised the Franfo Government. —Reuter. Rome, Nov. 19. communique states that now the Government is in possession of iter part of Spain and the devethe situation makes it continually
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  • 273 11 (iovernment Forces To Be Reorganised London, Nov. 17. RESPITE the unquestionable entry of Spanish insurgents into Madrid over the Manzanares information reaching London official iielcs indicates its Government has 100.0C0 troops still engaged in the detence of the capital and will continue to show stubborn resistance. The
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  • 203 11 Huge Craters In The Main Streets Reuter. Lisbon, Nov. l^. W t are like Nero watching Ron.? burning.' remarked the popular toreador, Senor Pep:-, nov, a cincer watching operations from a tower at General Varela s headquarter. The remark was apt for the lur.d flames stabbed into the
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  • 178 11 (irave Crisis Feared LATEST NEWS FROM SUI YUAN Shanghai, Thursday. THE Japanese military party in Tokyo regard Marshal Chiang Kai Shek's presence in Taiyuen, the tal of Shansi, as indicating repu ith Japan. They are opposing continuation of the Sino-Japan- negotiation. Mr. Hachiro Arita, the Japanese Foreign
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  • 48 11 Victory Of Chinese Troops Reuter. Peiping, Nov. 19. IN a three-hour battle in the region of Hungkehertu, East Suiyuan. Chinese troops, aided by artillery, routed the Manchu-Mongol invaders. The Chinese claim to have counted 300 enemy dead and they captured motor-cars, horse transport and radio plant.—Rci:ti:r.
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  • 969 11 RECEIVED WITH TREMENDOUS ENTHUSIASM Reuter. London, Nov. 1?. H.M. the King left London at 12.30 a.m., accompanied by Mr. Ernest Broun. Minister of Labour, and Sir Kingsley Wood. Minister of Health, for a heavy two-day programme in touring hundreds of miles of denressed industrial
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  • 110 11 Condemned By N.E.I. Naval Chief Reuter. Batavia, Nov. 19. IN connection with the report in the Strait» Times of Nov. 17 regarding Anglo-Dutch cooperation in Malaya and the N.E.I, in the e\ent of v.ar, the Commander-in-Chief of the N.E.I. Navy states that the Commander of
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  • 209 11 NEAR THE END Frenchman Warned By Japanese Reuter. THE French aviator i« nearing Tokyo on a record flight from Pat's. He expects to smash previous iccords by hcuis, though compiled by the Japanese Government to go lound fortilied areas. M. JAPY'S SPEED Allahabad, Nov. 17. THE
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  • 76 11 Damage Through Lack Of Water (From Our Own Correspnndejil) Bangkok, Nov. 18 THE first crop report of ihe present season reveals only 70 per cent, of the available paddy lands under cultivation and of the plan ed area of over 6.500,000 acres nearly 300 000 acres have
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  • 161 11 Balloon Barrage MORE PLANES AND DROMES Reuter. London, Nov. 18. A BIG increase in the strength of home units of the Royal Air Force since May last year is shown in the latest figures available. In May, 1935, home squadrons numbered 53, with 580 first line
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  • 117 11 Eurasian Nomination On Municipal Commission Singapore, Wednesday. The hen. secretary of the Eurasian A-ociaUon Singapore, writes. xi your issue of to-day. there appears a report of the meeting of the Moslem Association held recently in which is mentioned that their president stated that the Eurasian community enjoys
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  • 168 11 LINER SAILS Passengers Escorted By Police Reuter. New York, Nov. 18. THE liner Washing on left the pier tftrce-quar .rrs of an hour late. remained anchored in the harbour whi'e officials of the steamboa; inspection service investigated the charges that incompetent men had been employed
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  • 166 11 Foreign Minister Visits Berlin Reuter. Vienna, Nov. 18. AN economic agreement with Germany, under, which large-scale rearmament in Austria will be effected, is sought by the Austrian Foreign Secretary, Herr Schmidt, who has left for Berlin— significantly accompanied by Herr Von Papen, the Nazi representative in
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  • 136 11 Chinese Who Fell Off Building Singapore, Wednesday. Six days after admission into hospital an operation was performed on a Chinese adult named Bouy Kow who gradually grew worse and died. The operation revealed a large tumour in the upper part of the abdomen, and two tumours were
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  • 120 11 Forthcoming Concert In Singapore Booking for the concert by combined orchestras of Singapore is now open at John Little's. It is hoped that the object for which the concert is being given, the Rotary v Fund for Christmas Cheer to the poorest children, no less than the fact
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  • 41 11 Reuter. In connection with the report of the agreement to include a barter scheme' of exchange of German munitions for Japanese merchandise it is noteworthy that Herr Vronsky, a leading member of the Lufthansa, is at present very busy in Tokyo.—Router.
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  • 322 12 CONTINGENT TO BE SENT 12 MEMBERS Sultans May Also Go THE Malaya Tribune understands that Malaya will send a contingent to the Coronation of H.M. King Edward VIII in May next year InvHations to attend have already been received and a contingent to represent the Ma\ay
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  • 395 12 $170,000 Worth Disposed Of By Auction Singapore, Wednesday LAND and house property to the value of $170,000 was sold to-day by public auction at the sales-room of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng. Leasehold land and house No. 3 Temple Street, area 1,011 sq. ft., sold for $7,200, to Mr.
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  • 25 12 Cairo, Nov. 18. Following the ratification by the t number the Egyptian Senate ha- rati- V 1 Ui i I V lot!
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  • 230 12 While On Its Way To Singapore Singapore, Thursday. THE death took place on board the U.S.S. Augusta while the vessel was on its way to Singapore from Hongkong last Friday of a 22 year-old fireman named James Levitt Foote. He contracted lobar pneumonia while the ship
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  • 151 12 For 300 Sailors Of U.S. Asiatic Fleet Singapore. Wednesday rO hundred and ninety sailors of the American Fleet, now anchored in the Roads, set off at ten-o-clock th morning to tour Johore and Kcta Tinggi. They occupied 77 five-sea*, er taxis. Carrying cameras and swimmin,' suits, they
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  • 129 12 Convicted On Charge Of Cheating Singapore. Wednesday. A YOUNG Indian, Mohamed Ali, was convicted by the third magistrate Mr. A. D. York for cheating another, Thambiaya, of $6.50. The accused had promised to assist the complainant in applying for a summons. He failed to keep his word, and
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  • 76 12 Agenda For Meeting Of Committee A meeting of the Committee of Singapore Ratepayers' Association will be held at the offices of Rennie Lowick Co., Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore,' on Thursday, Nov. 26, at 2.15 p.m. AGENDA To confirm the minutes of the previous committee meeting: Committee; Land Acquisition
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  • 47 12 Singapore, Thursday. An Indian coolie attached to the Municipal Sewage Disposal Works at Alexandra Road, was burnt this morning while at work in the sluice boiler. His foreams, hands and both legs were severely burnt. The lhan was removed by ambulance to the General Hospital.
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  • 32 12 London, Nov. 19. Captain R. V. Peel, senior commander c* the Cunard White Star fleet, has been appointed Commodore In succession to 1 c Sir fcdjjur Britten But i.->n offi-
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  • 300 12 "Dragonfly"—A Small Liner QANTAS Empire Airways Ltd., announce the most recent addition to their air fleet—a twin-engined De Havilland "Dragonfly" which has been tested and most favourably reported on by the Flight Superintendent, and is now ready for service. The "Dragonfly" has been aptly styled "an airliner
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  • 60 12 Released From German Nationality Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Nov. 17. pRINCESS Juliana's fiance, Prince Bernhard Lippe Zurbiesterfeld, is being ceremoniously released from German nationality before his departure to Holland in a ceremony at the Reich Chancellery before Hitler. It is believed this is the first instance of Hitler releasing
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  • 374 12 Self-Defence Plea Of Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday. NGOH Ah Pheng, a Hainanese, stood his trial on a charge of murder yesterday before Mr. Justice Adrian Clarke at the Supreme Court, Malacca. Mr. E. N. Taylor appeared for the Crown while the accused was defended
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  • 89 12 Alleged Stabbing Of Hon. Mr. D. H. Elias (From Our Own Reporter) X.L.. To-day. THE case against Murugasa Muttiah. who is alleged to have stabbed the Hon. Mr. D. H. Elias, general manager of the F.M.S.R was mentioned in the first court to-day. Mr. A. E. Jakeman produced
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  • 143 12 ARMS DEAL Modernisation Of The Army Reuter. Shanghai, Nov. 19. ONE of the main results of the reported German-Japanese agreement will be the completion of Japan's 3,000 million yen military replenishment programme in three or four years instead 01 six, according to reliable sources. Under a
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  • 403 12 London, Nov. 18. THE Times learns that Mr. Eden saw Mr Yoshida, at the Foreign Office on Monday and told him that Britain would be interested to have information regarding the reported JapaneseGerman agreement. British official circles consider that an agreement is in being and that it is
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  • 774 12 IN SINGAPORE Mr. John Laycock's Views Singapore, Wednesday. CPEAKJNG at the annual meetinr u of the British Malaya Broadcastm, Corporation to-day Mr j„hn Laycock, the chairman, mentioned the subject of sponsored programmes and said everyone had the right to his own opinion and he d-d n «l
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  • 228 13 GRUESOME HOTEL TRAGEDY MAN INJURED Weil-Known Barber To Be Charged om Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. WHILE all Kuala Lumpur was busy at work a strange and bizarre tragedy was being enacted at three this afternoon in a room in a Japanese hotel, not
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  • 34 13 Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Nov. 17. a Qssietsky. one of the d? pacifist writers, has been rdw d from prison after being inrated by the Nazis in concent v ice 1933 —Reuter Wireics?
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  • 13 13 An employers' committee to encourage lerntorial Army recruiting has been formed at Ealing.
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  • 171 13 Appointment As Acting Solicitor-General Singapore, Thursday. A FURTHER judicial change of which there have been several .since the recent appointment of Mr. P. A. McElwaine to the Chief Justiceship, was confirmed yesterday in ihe appointment ot Mr. Leslie Beitram Gibson. District Judge and First
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  • 237 13 The Screen Version Of Dodsworth AT THE CINEMAS |UO better drama has b:en screened in H Singapore for a ions time than the fine film version of "Dodsworth" at the Capitol Samuel Goldwyn productions have brought together a brilliant cast for the presentation of Sinclair Lewis's novel.
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  • 308 13 In Honour Of Chinese Consul-General Singapore. Thursday. SPEAKING at the dinner given in hli honour last night by the Hoi Thill Amateur Dr&tnat c Association, the Chinesn Ccnsul-Generai. Mr. Kao Ling Pai. referred o the n r oipct to build a Chinese Assembly Hall
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  • 30 13 Lt.-Col. R. H. L. Fink, the Commandant of the S.S C.F., is an inmate of the General Hospital He has been ill for about a week and is now convalescing.
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  • 414 13 SETTLEMENT Company's Terms Accepted (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. THE Batu Arang labour dispute is ncaring a solution, according to an official statement made late tonight to the Malaya Tribune by an official of the Malayan Collieries. Half of the mine was in operation to-night
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  • 77 13 Unsettled Element Still Present (From Our Oicn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. To-day. WORK was resumed at all parts of Batu Arang mine to-day. although a full turn-out of the labour has not vet he;n realised. It is expected that the turn-out will increase gradually and 'hat normal despatches of
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  • 91 13 Commons Statement On Monday Reuter. London. Nov. 18. REPLYING in the House of Commons to a question raised by Sir Charles Cayzer, Mr. Anthony Eden said he had to-day received a communication from the Japanese Ambassador stating thai the Tokyo Foreign Office were examining further into the Beeiung
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  • 63 13 Singapore, Wednesday. vioht hundied and twenty-three officers and men of the Kumaon Rifles, ScTudtog their wives and children, are passing through Singapore on their way to Hongkong. They are travelling by the Santhia, which reached Singapore this morning. Lt Col. J. H. L. Hindmarsh is the Officer Commanding
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  • 324 14 SOCCER j I Second Half Lapse Of Irishmen Reuter. j*. London, Nov. 18. ENGLAND defeated Ireland in the ta- tei national Meter mutch at Stoke this afternoon ov three goals to one. alter the team had changed over at half time wftfi t lie score one-all.
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  • 327 14 To Meet R.A.F, B.N. In Malaya Cup Singapore, Wednesday. THE following have been invited to play Rugby Football for Singapore against R.N. and R.A.F. on Saturday, at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 5 p.m. A. E. Minns; A. P. Craigie, J. C. Cooke. X A Haddocks, G. D.
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  • 38 14 Nelsonites XI v. P. O. Carthage on the Railway Institute ground to-day:— Puwang; All Han and Peng Tay; Gopal, T. Stevens and Ahmat (Br. Ahmat (Rly.». Vythee, Sulong. Keng Pak and Pakirisamy. Reserves: Hassan and Kukang.
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  • 233 14 NOV. 28 34 Matches Due To Be Played Reuter. London. Nov. 18. THE draw for the first round of th? I Football Association Cup competition for 1936-37 took pace to-day at the headquarters of the F. A. and resulted as follows: Shildon vs Stalybridge Celtic
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  • 19 14 The Y.M.C.A Swimming Pool will be closed for cleaning to-day and to-mor-row, and will be opened again on Saturday.
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  • 399 14 ANIMALS TO WATCH LOCAL RACES Pointers To Saturday's Winners (BY "WINNING POST") IF the weather behaves as it has 1 done in the past few days, Singapore's Winter race meeting will be somewhat spoiled by very heavy going. At the moment the rourse is
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  • 162 14 Marigolds Narrowly Beat The Diehards Before a sood crowd at the Clerical Union Hall a badminton fixture was played off on Friday between the Marigold 'B" Team and the "Diehard" "B" Team. The parties shared honours in the singles, each winning two games, while the Marigold emerged winners
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  • 44 14 The following hockey matches to have been played yesterday, were cancelled owing to rain:-, «i«.ciieu S.C.R.C Ist. v. Khalsa at S.C.R.C I t oo V^ ACS SJI ground. v. KhaU* S C C.R A d R L BrOUnd; S C R C
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  • 42 14 Champion Outpointed By Neusel Reuter. London, Nov. 19. AT Harringay, hefore a crowd A of 14,000 including the Duke •of Gloucester, in a 15-round contest, Walter Neusel (Germany) outpointed Ben Foord, the British and Empire Champion in a non-title hout.—Reuter.
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  • 107 14 Arrangements For The Week-End At the Singapore Yatch Club on Friday, Nov 20, the "B" Class will sail the Ist Race of'a series for the Clementi Challenge Cup (for womeni. starting at 5.20 p.m. The "C" Class will sail th e usual afternoon rac3, starting at 5.25 p.m.
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  • 150 14 S.C.C. vs. Royal Inniskillings Fusiliers on Friday at S.C.C.: F. J. L Mayger; Lt. D. McColl E. G. Btaun.an; Lt. W. P. M. Allen. F. il Hutchinson, C. Fittock; Lt. D. P. J Stewart Lt. L. C. Beadnell. F. E. G Caswell, Lt. M. P. Weedon. E. McCreanor.
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  • 69 14 Singapore. Thursday. Results of matches played last night in the Singapore Junior billiards cham- 1 pionships: Sect Teng Chye 'U.C.F.A.i beat P. J. Bnchelor <C.U.» 200—138. Wong Kum Seng (J.C.S.A.) beat Cho Peck Kiat <A.A.A.i 200—188. There will be no ties to-day. TO-MORROW'S TIES 6 p.m.: P. J.
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  • 206 14 Tennis Tour: Expenses Paid TWO players from Malaya are 0 be 1 iiLvred to visit Manila next \eur to participate in the Philippine Cornell tennis championships Passages are to be paid an.! the players will be gues.s of the Assotia ticn. A message from Hongkong
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  • 137 14 Singapore Chinese Heat American Navy Team Singapore, Thursday. THE Singapore Chinese basketball ream 1 gained an easy victory against the U.S.S. Black Hawk at the Groat Worlc last night by 29 points to 21 Singapore were better shooters and made good use cl the opportunities which came their
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    • 108 14 If HOI ami mm i Does the written Word square with the Living Word? Does the Bible know as much as the scholars, or do scholars kn w as much as the Bible? Pwtor W. W. R. LAKE will s teak on this subject, SATURDAY 21st.. at 5 p.m. at
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  • 358 15 Teams And Starting Times For S.G.C. Event A POUR B\ T -L match will be played at tpore Golf Club on Sunday between Scotland and The Rest. The following are the teams and start- limes (Scotland players mentioned H B Sym and T. Black v.
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  • 62 15 Hi ttonaJ B P players against the Playfaii Athletic Union on Saturday 21 at 7; m. at the Great World sporting -round: Kon Leong Kirn. Sng Beng Terk. P. H. Tan, Chew Yew Seng, Lee Kirn Teck. Tan Kok Ann. Yeo Ban Seng. P 8 Kair, Loh Kirn
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  • 294 15 Australia's Cricket "Find" ONE of Australia's batting successes is C. L. Badcook. It is predicted that when the finishing touches have polished his batsmanship through a little more experience in the select company, Badcock may travel on to heights scaled only by the elect. Badcock was playing
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  • 593 15 HOCKEY ON RAIN-SODDEN GROUND Singapore, Wednesday. A FAST and exciting game of hockey was piayed on the Anson Road ground between the V.M.C.A.--"A" T-sam and the Inniskillings, today. Tht ground was very wet ana sodden as a result of the recent heavy rain, and players fell
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    • 1168 17 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio 25.40 metres (***** kcs). PRTTTSH EMPIRE m fPh In The Rain (Jacques de la Presle); Opening announcement. 1 Jww-iT*ATura*i7a 010 a.m.—Pianoforte Music. Colours (R. Lenormandr (Mrs. Hum- News in English. PRIXxKAMMEo 0.20 a.m.—Close down. Bert). Sonata (Honegger); (Miss Dreyer News m Japanese. and Miss Blattiere). Some
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  • 968 18 IN MARKETS All Sections Of Shares Advance Singapore, Wednesday. THE !ocal market has enjoyed bc.om conditions during the past week ond all sections of he share market have continued to advance, each tenpoiary cheek merely servine to encourage fresh buying and to give increased impetus to the
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  • 89 18 Trolley-Bus Driver Is Acquitted Singapore, Tuesday. AN Indian trolley bus driver named n Sinivasan was acquitted by the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, to-day on a charge of negligent driving in Keppel Toad on July 20. The prosecution, conducted by Inspector Hunt, alleged that six race
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  • 100 18 Passengers Thrilled in Velocity Reuter Wireless. London, Nov. in. rpHE world speed record for a 400-mile run was broken to-day when a L.M.S. train did the 401'/ 2 milts from Euston to Glasgow in live hours, thirt two minutes. There was intense excitement among- the passengers,
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  • 264 18 F. A. Bartholomeusz, Ud As Plaintiffs Singapore, WVdn. F. A. Ltd., w.rt plaintiffs in a civil suit bcf.iiv Justice Cussen in the High Court day, in which they claimed $2 787 ,rom three defendants, the Chun» Trading Company, Chop Hung L Chan Tai Kee, and
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  • 108 18 Experimental System Of Forced Ventilation evei London. Nov. 1U A new streamlined train, th. tir four to be run experimentally on London Underground service was to-day on the Piccadilly line. Its atvt leration i s said to be the highe.v eve: achieved on an underground railway namely two
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