Malaya Tribune, 17 August 1937

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXVI.- -No. 192. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 17, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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    SCOTLAND YARD WINS
    335 2 "Nine-Lives" Crook Who Cheated Death SMASH-AND-GRAB artist Joe <Btop-at-Nothing) Stephens risked electrocution, drowning, mutilation, death in a score of forms when he was on the run from Scotland Yard men headed by Chief Inspector Sharpe. Hunters and hunted faced each other across an Old Bailey court-room recently.
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    FIGHT OVER TOBACCO
    146 2 Batt T e Between Police And Peasants Belgrade. One peasant was killed and three peasants and five gcr.darme- and excise men were wounded in a pitched battle between peasants and police in the village of Donje Nadjevatz, near Slunj, In Croatia. A band of excise men, with
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    HOLD-UP SEQUEL
    130 2 Bandits Set Upon By Peasants Belgrade. A bandit who took part in the hold-up of a peasant near Virovititza, Yugoslavia, was afterwards lynched by an anery mob of peasants. Franjo Shkvaritch was returning from a local market with the money he had received for the sale of some
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    29 2 Mr. J. Sharples, of Ipoh, has come untitled Taiping as Acting Electrical Engineer in place of Mr. P. H. McLeod, who has gone on short leave to Kuala Lumpur
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    18 2 Mr. and Mrs. F.J. Bryant are taking a cruise In the North Sea to visit town» of interest
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    70 2 HOMOEOPATHY IS A TRUE CURING ART. Tt claims to cure all kinds ol chronic, complicated, and given up caseYou will know about it if you read Homoeopathic literature. H.M. Kin;: George VI is thp natron. Sz the Duke of Gloucester is president of the L. Homoeopathic Hospital. Homoeopathy is sup
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      555 2 FKI SH STOCK OF:— Long Baths in cast iron white porcelain enamelled with chromium plated Hot old taps, 5' 0" overall price 535.00 each. 56" do 36.50 61" do :58.0<) Talie lamps a large rang? to select from $2.00 upwards. For all requirements in ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, GAS, Consult: M. HASSAN,
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      484 2 NOTICE. NEW SCUDAI, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office, No. 96, Market Street, Singapore, on Friday. August 27, 1937, at noon, and that at such Meeting the Directors will recommend
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      231 2 I for 6es% value and cheapest I) prices hi all kinds of: WATCHES j CLOCKS ALARM CLOCKS Enquiries Invited from all markets. Wholesale only supplied. Thone 3785, write or call at E. NASSIM SONS, I JBl, North Bridge Road. SINGAPORE. rksssMMWs» Introducing NEW SC'N CLASSES w I I OPTICAL CO.,
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      134 2 The Perfect Drink |j t j I w for a Hot Day AERATED WATER iz ICE MANUFACTURERS. j What will he be like I j when he's five? J Folks wonder where all his S energy comes from. They 1 scarcely believe their ears when 1 they're told his mother
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES TRAINING OF SHIPS' OFFICERS
    478 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES TRAINING OF SHIPS' OFFICERS Master Mariner Advocates Sail System HAVE red with interest your leading article on the finding of the inquiry into the loss of the Baron Polwarth; from the latter the subject of training does necessarily arise, because it is inevitably linked up with the
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    143 3 Arrived in Singapore from N.E.r. by KLM plane "Wielewaal" on Aug. 14: Mr. F. J. Cuhel. Mr. Heng San Oey Sir Mirza Muhammad Ismail, Mr. Ch. E. Morohna, Mr. N. S. Sodhi, Mr. A. Ch. Chatterjee, Mr. Yap Kheng Hoe, Mr. Kwee Si Bin. Left Singapore by
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      404 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. CORFU 15,000 Aug. 27 SOMALI 6,800 Aug. 27 NALDERA 16,000 Sept 10 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 21 BANGALORE 6,000 Sept. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 3 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct. 13 RANCHI 11,500 Oct. 22
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      120 3 O. S. K. j reduced fare to ENGLAND via Africa, returning to Singapore via Suez £97-2-0 Up Fare provides Singapore Africa O.S.K. Cabin Class; Africa England 'Union Castle Cabin Class; LondonSingapore, N.Y.K. 2nd Class. For further particulars, apply to: O.S.K. PASSAGE DEPT., Singapore. B. L 8. N. CO.'S SAILING* FOR
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      568 3 M. B. X, I KOKUSAI LINE j I (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated In Japan) I For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) 1 Doe Due Sailing Due i i Penang Spore Spore via New York m s KANO MARU Aug. 21 Aug. 24 Aug. 26 Keelung Oct. 4
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      133 3 INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., 'Incorporated in England). Direct Service t© Japan via Hongkong and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports. Formosa the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. Arr. Sails. HOSANG Aug. 22
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      365 3 Special Holiday Cruises to Bangkok Saigon Angkor Pnora Penh Displ. From Ret'g M.S Tons. Spore. Spore. "LALANDIA" 11,000 Sept. 18 Oct. 8 "JUTLANDIA" 13,100 Oct. 9 Oct. 29 "MEONIA" 11,000 Oct. 30 Nov. 19 "BORINGIA" 12,500 Dec. 11 Dec. 31 Luxurious One-Class Motorshlps All Cabins have adjoining private bath ROUNDTRIP
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      492 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEI TSOIER AY LLoirp NORD (Incorporated Ln LLOYD Germany) The undernoted are the Company'! intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. FOR MANILA. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1837. 5 "ODER" omits Manila, Hongkong and Japan—calls Shanghai and Hankow Aug. 24 5 "FRANKEN" omits Shanghai —calls Manila, Hongkong, Dairen,
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    Air Surveys On North Atlantic FURTHER FLIGHTS SUCCESSFUL
    1401 4 TW/O PHASES MORE TO FOLLOW commercial survey flights have been effected on the North Atlantic air route by Imperial Airways and Pan-American Airways. This series of Atlantic air surveys —in which no commercial loads are being carried—will be followed by a second
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    ACCUSED MAN PRAISES WIFE
    273 4 "Saved Me By Marrying Me" BY marrying me she has undoubtedly saved my life, for I was sufficiently depressed to take the cowardly bu 1 easiest way out." This passage concerning his wife was contained in a letter written by Sidney Larry Thys, twenty-four, of Pterme
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      264 4 f well groomed always It is so easy to keep your hair smartly smooth from sun-up to sun-down with Stacomb. Just a touch of Stacomb makes the most unruly hair "stay put" for hours without leaving it greasy or sticky. Don't go through the day harassed with uncertainty about your
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      98 4 GET THATl|P||Bj CLEAN'WASHED^njjg^ FRESHNESS... A bath at any nm': i* a wonderful refresher, •out a bath with Calvert's Carbolic Soft Soap is < joy for the rest of the evening. Only Calvert's l^^WßWjl will give you such freshnesa, such glorious SS^SHS freedom from stickinoss. After using Calvert's k»oft Soap you
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      29 4 s,ooo=^^= DIABETICS wanted to write for FREE BOOKLET <*Me* explains in simple lantuagp fcpw DIABETES IS CURABLE WITHOUT FASTING, DIETING or INJECTIONS VINUS RESEARCH LABORATORY •4. tee caicvtta, m»»44>
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    ASSAULT CHARGE DISMISSED
    834 5 SERANG'S CASE "Don't Believe A Word" Says Judge Singapore. Monday. MR. G. D. F. WILLIS, the wellknown nicketer, was acquitted to-day by .Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Police Magistrate, of a charge of having voluntarily caused grievous hurt to an rx-Malabari employee of Messrs. Fogden and
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    COUNTERFEITING
    91 5 Three Chinese Face Serious Charge Singapore, Monday. AN a charge of counterfeiting the v mark used by the Commissioner of Customs and Excise to denote that the chandu contained in any receptacle was government chandu or was made or supplied by the Commissioner of Customs and Excise, three Chinese
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    CHINESE PAPER
    69 5 Suspended For One Month (From Our Own Reporter j Penang, Monday. THE Modern Daily News, a Chinese vernacular and the cheapest daily in Malaya, selling at one cent a copy, has been suspended from publica f lon for a month from to-day. It is gathered that the suspension
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    SOCIETY ENGAGEMENT
    66 5 Reuter. London, Aug. 10. THK engagement 1« announced of Mr. Johalam Mackey, of Alton, Hampshire, to Joan Elizabeth, elder daughter of Sir Frederick Whyte, one of the founders of The New Europe and Joint-editor. —Reuter. Sir Frederick Whyte was president of the Legislative Assembly In India, from 1020-1925
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    CAMERAMAN FOR "BOOLOO"
    283 5 Latest Equipment For Use Tn Jungle Singapore, Tuesday. CELEBRATING his 41st birthday to-day, Mr. John Burch, an assistant director of Paramount motion pictures, arrived in Singapore, by the MM. "Jean Laborde." He was accompanied by Mr. Ben Wetzler, second camara man, and Zolten Kegl, who is a
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    TATTOO WILL BE HELD
    125 5 In Spite Of Absence Of Middlesex {Singapore, Tuesday N spite of the fact that the Middlesex Regiment will have left for Hongkong, the Military Tattoo to be held at Farrer Park on Aug. 27. 28. 30, and 31 will go on as planned. The Midds were
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    WHAT'S ON?
    122 5 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, AUG. 17 Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. I, R.A.F. v. Police, Anson Road Stadium; Friendly. S.C.C. "B" v. 11th A.A. Battery R.A.. S.C.C. Lawn Tennis: Kliney Cup, S.CC v S.C.R.C., S.C.C. TO-MORROW. AUG. 18 F.otary Club Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Mr. Walter
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS
    127 5 Machine-Gun Practice From Telok Paku Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as passible during the machine-gun practice, which will take place frcm Teluk Paku (Changi area) on Aug. 23 and 24 at 0 a.m., Aug. 25 and
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    18 5 The P. and O. liner Soudan has left. Hongkong and is due at Singapore at noon to-morrow (Wednesday).
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    ATTACK ON BRITISH SHIP
    160 5 Franco's Explanation NOT ACCEPTABLE TO WHITEHALL British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 16. ALTHOUGH no official reply yet been received from General Franco to the British protest about the bombing of the oil tanker British Corporal a reply has been handed to the British vice-consul at Palma
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    THE WALLABIES
    132 5 To Appear At The Capitol Shortly THE six Wallabies, who are appearing for a short season at Raffles Hotel, are a well-balanced vaudeville troupe <jf girls specialising in acrobatics, tap ancing, singing and Shirley Temple characterisation.. An entire Australian troupe the Wallabies went to Japan and Shangha. Where
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      128 5 MR. LONG-SHOT SAYS HE IS AS FIT AS A FIDDLE AT 50! ffl Br LV Mr Long Shot Do you like to be a YOUNG OLD man at 50 as Mr. Long Shot? Yes! You can be active, happy, look and feel younger and able to enioy the pleasures of
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      135 5 I Bo*| "NOW YOU HAVEN'T nJKp ANY EXCUSE" w > :^^^B^Wl *7l yfffiju Here's my Lemon Barley Water made up fT for you according to my famous recipe. ||-flM|ttjg and ready-to-serve without the slightest I trouble. This bottle makes a good twenty- j'*ejESspffit one glassfuls. Of course, economical folk, fc,..
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      178 5 Chromium Plating Nickel Plating Silver Plating A high class guaranteed Job costs you n i mor at The BRITISH ELECTRO-PLATING WORKS, SI, Penang Road, Spore. Why take chances Thone 7247. Britain's HH successful baby food now comes out East OsTFRMILk 101 i U Li n. Maja y*— m I*** l
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      7 5 r 7 V MarcovitcK IlWk STANDARD SIZE
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      174 5 CLUB DIARY ITher* are numerous Club* in Singapore members of which are readers ol the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary ts orovided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keepI it up-to-date and complete. Havnenings of general interest will still be included in the "Diary of Events." The 'Club
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    BRITISH OVERSEA TRADE
    184 6 Another Rise During July London, Aug. 16. AVERSEAS trade in July was £26,000.000 v more than in July 1936. Exports of United Kingdom goods, valued at £47,569,834, were the highest since July 1930 and compare with £44,373,015 in June and £40,085,922 a year ago. Imports were valued
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    86 6 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 16. New York 4.98'4 Montreal 4.911% Belgrade 216 Oeneva 21.70 Amsterdam D.02 3 4 Milan 94 11 16 Berlin 12.38«/ 4 */*6S 61 lUloipWS Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.60 Vienna 26ty Prague 142 15 18 29.5B Madrid nom Lisbon 110 3H8 Paris 132 *****
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    462 6 m r LONDON COMMODITIES London, Aug. 16. Previous To-day Change *Tone* Featureless Quiet 83? Buyers. 813 16 ***** H Sellers. 8 15 16 8 13 16 -8 Sept. Buyers. 8? 8 8% -g Sellers. 8 1516 ,f» OctlDec. Buyers. 9 8 £,XKi fl v Sellers. 9 1
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    GERMANY'S FOREIGN TRADE
    794 6 INCREASE IN IMPORTS AND EXPORTS A FTER falling off somewhat in May, German, foreign trade returns show an increase both in imports and exports for June. Imports at L 42,000,000 were nearly 13 per cent, higher than last month, and exports also rose by 5 per cent,
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    DULL WEEK IN THE MARKET
    458 6 Messrs Lewis And Peat's Review Singapore, Monday. WE have had a dull market and prices, after a slight improvement, sagged away again owing to further adverse statistics says the weekly Rubber Market Report of Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Ltd. The estimate of July shipments from
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    PRODUCE
    180 6 Singapore. Aug. 16. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $160 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan Sl5O R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 1 $236 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 2 $222 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 3 $149 Siam
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    35 6 iyE hav e received the following information regarding the Manila gold share prices from Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore— Antamok 0.76 I.XL. 0.66 San Mauricio 0.96 United Paracale 0.69
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      654 6 s (HerseaXkinese Banking G)rporation Ltd. I cxncorprcated in tne Straiti Setttenwintrt, i I Succeasori to I The Cldaece Commercial Bank. Uatfted, i The He Hang Bank, Limited, Wgg BULB OFFICE, CHDU BUILDING, CH CLL4 MEET, SINGAIURJL r TELEPHONES i §A4 m I Managing DtrecUi 111* Secretary I I$H Cfuernl Man*ff*
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      50 6 The curative effect of rests on GUAIACOL the most M gggg valuable of all lung S -~~~~m antiseptics, and salycic 5 SBBS acid which represents the H j most important constituent fed for the building up of the Flung ung tissue. UJ Representatives: E. M. ABDULLA CO., Capitol Bdrs. Singapore.
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    876 7 Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Aug. 17, 10 a.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin 6,6 7jA tm Kumbang 36,- 37;Austial Malay 58 60 -cd Ayer Hitam 34 9 36 6 Ayer Weng 1.35 1.40 Bangrin Tm 26 27Batu Selangor 2.20 2.30 Burma Malay
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    575 7 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Tuesday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for the following on American Market cond tions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co., New York, repoit to us by the cable as follow: STOCKS RAILS:—In view of
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    272 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Aug- 17, 10 a.m. Total fO Bocks Close financir 1 Compauy Dividend Date Ex Div. yea Payable Date to da c TIN Austral Malay 3%%1nt Sept. 3 Sept. 10 Sept. 4 10 r 3 3 /4 Bonus. Hongkong Tin 30% Int. Aug. 20
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    219 7 or* iq«is re H 1975-1985 $4,000,000 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 3 1 Oct. 1 99 100% c.i. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. 3% 1937 rec J ig-62 $2,750,000 Mar. 31, Sept. 30 103% 105% nom 3 fnt May 15. Nov. 15 99% 100% c.i PENANG MUNICIPAL 4HSS 1907
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    751 7 Report By Fraser And Company Singapore, Aug 17. TIN three months £264.0.0 down 35-. The tone of the London Stock Exchange was reported to be quiet and the tendency is for lower prices under the influence of the Far Eastern situation. There are sellers of Kamras, London
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    TIN
    17 7 Singapore, Aug. 17. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $130*4 (down $*A).
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    RUBBER
    23 7 I he price of rubber at noon in Singapore to day was:— Buyers 29 Vh (down 14); Sellers: 20 :j (down !4).
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      362 7 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong. Manila, Singapore. investment Bdnkcrs and Brokers fn Securit'rs and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF. N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    104 8 Penang. Siam, Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain. Ireland. Europe, Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 10 p.m. to-day. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 a.m. to-mcrrow. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Internal Air Service, closing 6 a.m.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    149 8 Mails expected from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. by Air tQantas) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 3 p.m. general delivery of letters 4.05 p m. to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air Netherlands to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 3 p.m. end general delivery of letters and
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    17 8 The Air Mail (Imperial despatched from Singapore on Aug. 8 was delivered in London yesterday.
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    POST OFFICE GUIDE
    27 8 The Malayan Post Office Guide 1937— 1938 (Revised to Nov. 1 1936) is now on sale at all Post Offices. Prices $1 per copy.
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURE
    22 8 The s.s. Tomohon for Pamangkat &c. Mails previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. to-day was closed at 9 a.m.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    24 8 The s.s. Adrastus for U.S.A. (Parcels only*. Mails previously announced as closing at noon to-day will now close at 11 a.m. to-morrow.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    157 8 Singapore, Aug. 17. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kiangsu 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Ginyo Maru 18; Deucalion 14; Menelaus 11; Kepong 10; Christiaan Huygens 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2) Lipis, 32; Kampar 33; Silverwalnut 34; Adrastus 36;
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVING
    102 8 The following passengers are arriving in Singapore by the Hakozaki Maru which is due here from Europe on Sep;. 4:— Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Andrefouet. Master T. Andrjfuuet. Mr. V. P. Baker. Mr. R. N. Baron, Mr. E. Ch. L. Bergen, Mr. C. B.sschieter, Rev. M. Connolly.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    117 8 Muinam, Danish. 1,729 tons, from Hongkong 16.8 to Hoihow 21.8. Nam Yong. British. 769 tons, from Cheribon 16.8 to Batavia 17.8. Merkus, Dutch, 595 tons, from Selat Pandjang 17.8 to Tarempa 19.8. Menelaus. British. 6318 tons. Ircm Liverpool 16.3 to China and Japan iB.S. Hoegii Silverlight, Norwegian. 31i>;
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    CHINESE STABBED
    59 8 Singapore, Tuesday. A Chinese second-hand goods seller walked into the Tanjog Pagar Pciice station this morning with the sto:v that he had been accosted by a com patriot in Teafalgar Street. yesterday alternoon and stabbed. He also repotted that he had been robbed of $40. He had a
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    NEW HEALTH POLICY IN EAST?
    884 8 BANDOENG DELEGATES INTERVIEWED Singapore, Monday. "THE Bandoeng Conference was held in response to the requests of the Indian and Chinese delegations to the League of Nations," explained Dr. S. M. Rahman, who is staying at the Adelphi Hotel, in the course of an interview with
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      216 8 MALAYA'S^PREMIER HOTEL., A j To-night Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. S DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight. 1 COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. J j THE WALLABIES PRESENTING A SENSATIONAL WHIRLWIND TUMBLING ACT, Also IRISH JIG by BERYL and LITTLE MARIE, Australia's Shirley Temple imperson S ating 'DIMPLES.' J j
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      74 8 NOW FOLLOW THE CROWD To The j New World Cabaret j S FUN FROLIC AND DANCE j j NON-STOP DANCE j From 9.30 Midnight Admission 50 cts. TEA DANCES j Thursday, Friday Saturday and Sunday S From 6—8.30 p.m.—No Admission Charge. .g. m SIX TALKIES NEW WORLD DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION
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      135 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT BRITISH NORTH BORNEO STATE RAILWAYS. Applications are invited for the appointment cf Asiatic Permanent Inspector on the above Railway, i five year agreement, salary $100 to per moncn (sl— 25.,4 d» with pa paid and free quarters. Applications which should con! particulars of age, education, traini and experience
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      193 8 •j. POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j •J. 4 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Philippine Islands Saparoea AI, S- i 7 2 D JBL Netherlands Indies:—Bagan and Selat Pandjang Hong Thong P- rc Fort de Kock. Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong JJ J P-_j-Bengkalis and L. Bilik
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      661 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT? PUBLIC NOTICES. ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in United Kingdom) List of Additions and Alterations to the July 1937, Telephone Directory. Telephone Subscribers are kindly requested to make the following Additions and Alterations to their copy of the Telephone Directory recently issued. A ***** Allcbe, D —17
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      624 9 7805 Niven, A.—9 Ridley Park O 7805 Oborne, E. M.—9 Ridley Park ***** Ocstergo, G. L.—l 7 Dalvey Estate P 6327 Page, Madame F. E—l3 Battery Road. oSo2 ap9 G p 20 R idley Park. ***** Pearson, A. M.—274-3 Holland Road. ***** Phillips, J. H.—Caldecott Hill Estate. 3062 Phnee Peng
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      298 9 I Great World Show! CABARET j TO-NIGHT, 8.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT J COMING ATTRACTION i "VEST" I j i t Watch for further announcements for most beautiful dancers and th? I selection of the Cabaret Queen. 1 GLOBE THEATRE: To-night, "TA RZAN EXCAPES." j NEXT CHANGE: Wednesday, "ROMANCE IN MANHATTAN."
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      258 9 Mil lX >*o*>, rN iv v>» the re» GUARD THEM FROM DISEASE WITH LIFEBUOY Disease-germs threaten your kiddies wlierever they go. Out-of-doors —and indoors too! E\en the smallest speck of dust or dirt on the floor may harbour germs that can cause mmy illnesses—and tiic floor is just where the
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    THE OUTLOOK FOR CHINA
    710 12 npHE news that the nations with interests in Shanghai have made all preparations for the evacuation of their nationals indicates how serious the position has become. If men as well as women and children were evacuated it would mean the stoppage of all business and the
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    MALAYAN FUNDS FOR CHINA
    108 12 Permission Given By Government Singapore, Monday. APROPOS the report that funds are be'ng raised by Singapore Chinese fo; remittance to China Mr. Tan Kah Kee in the course of an interview said: At yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, it was disclosed that
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    S.S. ASSOCN.
    53 12 President Going* On Leave A MEETING of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association will be held at the Singapore Uxchange at 5 p.m. on Monday. Among the items on the agenda to be considered is the resignation of pres dent. Mr. C. V. Miles, who has
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    CHINESE ASSOCN.
    56 12 Mr. Walter H. Chen To Give Address Under the auspices of the Chinese Association, a lecture entitled "Present Day China" will be given by Mr Walter H. Chen at 5, Short Street on Thursday at 8 p.m. Mr. Chen is the Chinese editor of the North China Daily
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    DR. H.H. KUNG
    30 12 Visit To The Austrian Chancellor Reuter. Vienna, Aug. 17. ~D r H H Kung, China's Finance Minister, visited Chancellor Schuschnigg at Salzburg and then returned to Vienna.—Reuter.
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    TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC
    64 12 The following pupils of Mrs E M Hale, of 35, Fort Road, Katong were successful in the Theory Examination of the Trinity College of Music held in June. Intermediate Division: Gladys Lim 85 marks (Hons). Advanced Junior Division: Harriet Handy, 75 marks (Pass with merit) Junioi
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Food For China
    197 12 NOTES COMMENTS Food For China pHINA'S food problem has again come to the foie as a result of the tense situation in the North. In order to dispel public apprehension that there may be good shortage In the present crisis. Mr. Wu Ting Chang, Minister of Industries, has outlined the
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    A Suggestion
    176 12 rjiHE suggejtion put forward by the Central Daily News deserves some attention from the Government fhe outline of the scheme is as follows: I. Control cf production This Includes ia) Cont-ol cf farmland, such as the utilisation of public and private wasteland. .aveyards and salth:ld> and the cultivation
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    Cantonese Theatricals
    174 12 mHE news that a first-class Canton ese thea-rical troupe is coming *o Singapore under the auspices of Si:a\v Brothers, the owners of a group of cinemas and amusement park; in Malaya, has aroused much enthusiasm among Chinese theatre-goers. Hitherto the Chinese "wayang" has sufferel considerable setbacks, and the
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    Chinese Drama
    217 12 JF an uninitiated European thinks the Chinese drama strange and tae majority of the Chinese theatres uninviting and uncomfortable placeo to i>pend the eyeing, he will not be blamed. Much may be said to justify his attitude, much may also be said to the contrary. With due consideration
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    Topics Of The Day
    282 12  -  By "Looker On" A 0000 C3^a r never burns the tongue.' we are told. Provided the right end is placed in the mouth. "We should taKe off our hats to the cricket umpir<:," says a sporting suiter Many cricketers g0 further and take off their swelters
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    TWENTY WARSHIPS BOMBARDING WOOSUNG MUCH DAMAGE CAUSED BY BOTH SIDES
    984 13 NIGHT WAR IN SHANGHAI FOOD RIOTS MUNICIPAL CENTRE DESTROYED Reuter. Sin Chew Jit Poh. AFTER passing a terrifying night, with the combatants using searchlights and star-shells in order to pepper each other with machineguns, Shanghai woke this morning (if it
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    INTERNAL LOAN
    24 13 Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 17. IT is officially announced that the issue of National Salvation Bonds to fhe .-mount of $500,000,000 is planned.—r.euter.
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    BABES IN ARMS ROUND LONGEST BAR EVACUATION FROM SHANGHAI
    711 13 BRITISH AND AMERICAN ARRANGEMENTS Reuter. Hongkong. Aug. 18. IHE first refugee sh''n. the P. and O. Rajputar% is due on Friday with 700 British residents from Shanghai aboard; also the Glenifer with 200. Th? Emjress of Asia is due on Sunday
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    MOTORCYCLIST INJURED
    72 13 Singapore, Tuesday. Mr. Sim Keng Chew, bauif. to the Government Land Office was injured his morning when his motor evele came into collision with a cyclist ni Li vender Street. Mr. Keng Chew was picked up in a t mi conscious condition suffering from bras ons over the
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    MIDDLESEX FOR HONGKONG
    116 13 Leaving Singapore On Saturday Singapore, Tuesday ACCORDING to present arrangements, the Ist battalion the Middlesex Regiment will leave Singapore for Hongkong on the Blue Funnel steamer Menelaus, which is due to sail on Saturday morning. They are going there to take the place of the troops who
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    THE CALEDONIA
    26 13 Reuter. London, Aug. 16 The Imperial Airways flying boat Caledonia has flown from Foynes to Botwood in Newfoundland in 16 hours. 32 minutes. —Reuter.
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    VILLAGE COMMITTEES IN THE RURAL AREAS PROPOSALS AT BANDOENG
    1430 14 A BIG ORDER Arousing Interest Of The People Bandoeng, Monday. I» EVOLUTIONARY changes in the i practice of local Government fa rural areas in the tropics art visualised in the final reports and recommendations of the various committees of the Conference
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    RIOT ON SUGAR ESTATE
    113 14 Labour Unrest In Mauritius British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 16. A COLONIAL Office report has been received rrom the acting Governor of Mauritius saying that on certain sugar estates where the reaping of crops has begun there has been a strike among casual labourers who are
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    LINERS AVOID SHANGHAI
    274 14 GRAVE PERIL Cargo Being Unloaded At Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. THE grave situation in Shanghai has seriously affected the shipping companies, and for the time being the Vissels of the principal lines are not calling there. This morning the Agent for the P. and O. Company in Singapore
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    OPIUM COMMISSION ENTERTAINED
    117 14 Dinner To Be Held At Great World THE seven members of the Chinese Opium Commission who are now in Singapore to study the opium administration of the British Government, will be entertained to dinner at the Great World, by Mr. Koo Ling Pal, the Chinese Consul-General at
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    THE LATE MRS. V.G. STOKES
    65 14 Singapore Coroner To Hold Inquest Singapore, Monday. PE death occurred on Sunday morning, at her residence at Goodwood Hill, of Mrs. Stokes, wife of Lieut.-Col. V. G. Stokes, M. C, Commandant, Straits Settlements Volunteer Forces. The funeral took place at the Bidadari cemetery in the
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    BIGAMY CHARGE
    202 14 Crown Fails To Offer Evidence Singapore, Tuesday. THE inability of the piosecution to offer any evidence to substantiate a charge of bigamy led to the discharge of Mr. C. A. Eklund, a Swedish ship's officer, by Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Second Police Magistrate, this morning. Court Inspector
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    CHOLERA CASE
    114 14 Chinese Dies On Way From Hainan Singapore. Tuesday. THE Danish ship, "Muinam," which arrived from Hoihow, (Hainan Island) yesterday reported that a Chinese had died of cholera on the voyage, and that there was another case on board. Nine hundred Chinese immigrants, who were deck passengers, were examined
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL
    42 14 A meeting of the Federal Council will be held in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Aug. 26. The agenda Includes the second read ing of the Registration of United Kingdom Patents Bill and the first reading of the Telegraphs (Amendment! Bill.
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    RICE PRICES ON THE INCREASE
    275 14 Due To Heavy Buying In China Singapore, Tuesday. RICE prices in Singapore have risen about 20 per cent, during the past few days. The rise is believed to be due to the present war conditions in China and to the shortage of supplies due to
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    CHINESE BANKS IN SHANGHAI
    58 14 Singapore, Monday. THE Malaya Tribune understands from reliable sources that Chinese banks intend opening their branches in the French Concession in Shanghai to-morrow morning for the paying out of necessary sums which will be limited for the purpose of household expenses, wages, food, etc. The banks
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    JAPAN EXPLOITING INCIDENTS
    1013 14 Reuter. PRESS VIEWS Western Sympathy With Chinese London. Aug. 16. rE London Times, in an editorial, says that the anxiety with which the Sino-Japanese quarrel has been followed during the week-end is undiminished by the communique issued yesterday after the meeting of the Japanese Cabinet. "The communique
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    Night Of Terror In Shanghai THE BUND UNDER SHELL-FIRE
    1339 15 Reuter. DIRECT HITS Fierce Fighting In All Sectors Shanghai, Aug. 16 9.21 p.m. A TREMENDOUS explosion, the cause of which is at present unknown shook all the buildings in the Bund area with earthquake-like intensity at 8.55 p.m. to-night. Meanwhile the
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    BRITISH PROTEST
    42 15 Bombing Of International Settlement British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 16. CTRONG representations have been made to the Chinese Government regarding the Chinese bombing from the air of the International Settlement, and urgently requesting the cessation of <uch action.—British Official Wireless.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    87 15 Dr. James Handy And Miss E. Zuberbuhler Singapore, Tuesday. THE wcddir.g took place at the Wesley Church this morning of Miss Ellice Zuberbuhler and Dr. James T. P. Handy, son of the late Dr. J. Handy, of Singapore. Miss Zuberbuhler is a BA. of Madras University and has
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    AIR WAR OVER NANKING
    127 15 Japanese Raids FIVE MORE PLANES SHOT DOWN r PHE Chinese Consulate-General, Singapore, forwards the following- translation of a cable received from Nanking, dated Aug. 16. "Thrilling air battles occurred around Nanking this morning, when Japanese aeroplanes twice a*tempted raids on Nanking. The attempts proved abortive in
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    FOUR PAGES ONLY
    34 15 Reuter. Shanghai Newspaocrs Reduce Their Size Shanghai, Aug.l7. OWING to the stoppage of gas the North China Daily News and other newspapers in Shanghai have r?duced their size to four pages.—Reuter.
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    SIAM ASSEMBLY
    61 15 (From On- Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 16. The Premier yesterday bade members farewell at the prorogation of the Assembly. The present house will be dissolved and the General Election will be held on December 10. The Municipal Lottery was drawn yesterday evening and the special prize of ticals
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    46 15 Thursday, Aug. 12. His Excellency pres ded at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Saturday, Aug. 14. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas were present at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club Annual "At Home" and Regatta.
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    THE KING AND QUEEN
    49 15 British Official Wireless. The King and Queen and the two Princesses concluded yesterday their holiday at Glamis Castle, the home of the Queen's family, and returned by road to Balmoral. Their Majesties will probably pay a further visit to Glamis early in October.—British Official Wireless.
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    BIG FIRES IN SHANGHAI
    292 15 AIR RAIDS City Workers Go Home Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. is. A T H-30 a m Shanghai witnessed on*! o' th;' most serious Japane c »nH.9irrraft action* *o far, as ■even Chinese pfanes fi°w the vicinity of the Japanese Pagship I/'-rno and dropped fiv? bombs One of
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    CHINA'S AUDACIOUS SPEEDBOATS
    273 15 Attempt To Blow Up Flagship Reuter. Shanghai. Aug. 17, 12.15 a.m. MR. Andrew T. Brennan. the South African Trade Commissioner and a native of Cape Town. In an exclusive interview to Reuter said: "I walked out of my home in the Shanghai Club at 11.40 p.m. for
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    CREDIT FOR CHINA
    41 15 Reuter. Prague. Aug. 16. It is announced that Dr. H. H. Kung has concluded arrangements with the Skoda Works for extending a ten million sterling commercial credit to China for the rurchase of "industrial goods" in Czechoslovakia —Reuter.
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    INTERESTING PLAY IN THIRD TEST MATCH Page Plays A Captain's Innings
    1008 16 TOURISTS RECOVER FROM POOR START COMPTON AND HARDSTAFF STOP ENGLISH ROT London, Aug. 16. A I m an indifferent start, half the side being out before the 100 was telegraphed the New Zealanders made a good recovery and compiled
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    "Most Thrilling Conditions Of Year"
    768 16 Sunday s Yatching In Singapore THE Second Race for the Guillemard Trophy was sailed last Sunday morning under what were piobably the most thrilling conditions of the year. The start was in a light and fluky south-easterly air with a heavy stoim in the offing
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    THE CHINESE ASSOCIATION
    128 16 Results and ties in the Lawn Tenms tournament of the Chinese association are as follows: DOUBLES HANDICAP: Woon Chow Tat and Tan Huck Hye (—18) beat Dr. Loh Poon Lip and Kon Tian Seng (Scr.), B—6, 2—6, 6—4. TIES FOR TO-DAY SINGLES HANDICAP: Dr Loh Poor, Lip
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS TIES
    117 16 Ties will be played in the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament as follows: To-day: •"A" Singles handicap): Goh Teik Cheow vs. Low Kee Pow, John Lim vs. Dr. S. H. Tan. *B" Singles Handicap: Low Peng Cer vs. Tay Yew Teck, Tan Boon Soon vs. Ng Wing Chon. To-morrow
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    29 16 The Keppel G.C. August mixed foursome competition which was arranged for Sunday last and was abandoned owing to rain, will he piaved on Sunday afternoon next.
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    Nine Goals In Soccer Match At The S.C.C.
    336 16 Mental Hospital Wins Friendly Singapore, Tuesday. SCRAPPY scccer was served up on the padang yesterday when the second string of the S.C.C met Mental Hospital XI and were defeated by six goals to three. The Hospital were definitely superior team but their
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    SPEEDWAY "TEST"
    129 16 THE Speedway Control BoarO. cause J a surprise by announcing that the five matches between England, as represented by Provincial League riders, md Australia are not to be regarded as Test fixtures. Country tracks have had a thin Viat generally and official Tests are badij needed attractions. As
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    ICE-SKATING PROPOSAL
    112 16 4 PROPOSAL by the National Bkal Association of Great Britain, that a referee should be given power tosuspen I any international championship ur c petition if the behaviour of the out: was unsatisfactory, was accepted by Congress of the International Skatin; Union at St. Moritz. Two other proposals
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    NESTANGLO BEAT R.A.F. XI
    356 16 Soccer Friendly At The S.H.B. Ground Singapore. Tuesday. BY five goals to one Nestanglo defeated a team from th e R.A.F. Headquarters in a keenly contested friendly soccer encounter on the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday. Nestanglo were not at full strength, several of their best
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    First Division Soccer Surprise MALAYS BEAT SAPPERS
    564 17 4 GOALS TO 1 Short-Passing Game Pays M.F.A. Singapore, Tuesday. THE Koyal Engineers and the Ma- lays contested a game in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League at the Anson Koad Stadium yesterday, before a handful of spectators. anticipated it was not
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    BOY'S WORLD RECORD
    24 17 N. S. Wise (S.C.C. champion) who was beaten Dy Yong Leon Chong (Singapore champion) in the Kliney Cup tournament yesterday. (Tribune). BOY'S WORLD RECORD
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS
    106 17 TOE world's record for the discus throw has been beaten by an 13- ear-old school boy at Passaic, Hew Jersey, U.S.A.. but because of a technicality it cannot be considered a new record. Archie Harris, a six-foot negro of 1 i an City. New Jersey, hurled the 4% pound 'prate"
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    MALACCA CRICKET
    88 17 Ties have been arranged as follows in the billiards tournament at the S.R.C.: luesday (singles handicap "A"): W. II Misbergen i—100) vs. L. A. Woodford (—25». Singles handicap "B": H. C. Humphries (—25» vs. A. D'Cruz (—l5). Wednesday (singles handicap "A"): K. C. Wylie (scr.) vs E. Le Mercier <
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    BASEBALL IN LONDON
    133 17 Season Closed With TwoDay Match (From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca, Monday. THE curtain fell on the local cricket season with the match played between the M;uacca Club and De Vries' XI on Baturdaj. The game ended in a draw. Malacca Club, batting firs': put a total of 52. Stoutei
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    ITALO-AUSTRIAN FOOTBALL
    190 17 RASEBALL is steadily gaining In popalarity in Britain. Th e L.C.C.. having overcome their original idea that base~ ball was a dangerous game, have notified the N B A. that they are prepared to reserve one pitch on Hackney Marshes and one on Wormwood Scrubs for the use of boy's
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    "Kliney" Cup Tennis On S.C.C. Courts
    369 17 a result of the incidents In two matches in Vienna between Austria and Italian teams, Signor Mussolini has forbidden a replay between Admire I. C. and Genoa at Genoa. It is thought that Mussolini disorders which may harm relations between Italy and Austria. The Europe Cup Committee meeting in Genoa,
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    153 17 Depot Beat Central In Police Inter-Circle Jnhore Bahru. Aug. 15. IN the semi-finai of the Inter-Circle Police Football Competition Tor the 3up present" I by officers of the Johore "tate Police, the Depot met the Central Police Station, Johore Bahru on the Istana Padang this evening and won
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    MALACCA BADMINTON
    152 17 (From Oht Own Correspondent' Malacca, Sunday. Following are results of matches played so far in the Malacca Argonauts Tournament: MEN'S SINGLES I Juniors >: Koh Yew Chye beat Yeo Siong Toh 15—6. 15—5; Goh Heng Chuan beat Voon Pin 15—4, 15—3; Koh Yew Chye beat Tan Quee Hoe
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    J.C.S.A. TENNIS
    265 17 Draw For Annual Tournament The following is the draw of the J.C.S.A. tennis tournament: Open Singles: Wong Kum Seng vs. Tan Beng Hian, A. Hamid vs. Sect Tiong Geok, Yeo Kok Hoe vs. K. Kiriu, winner of Yeo Kok Hoe and K. Kiriu vs. Woon Chow Tat, Wee
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    TWO CLAIMS
    207 18 Sequel To Collision In Penang Harbour (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. HEARING was continued in tne supreme Court to-day in the case in which the Strai's Steamship Company, owners of the S.S. Kedah and Shaik Oothman. owner of a tongkang. were sued be Eusoff Maricar and Company
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    "FOUND DEAD"
    218 18 Woman's Body Found At Pasir Panjang S ngapore. Monday. THE discovery of the dead body of a Chinese woman which was found on the river bank off West Coast Road in Pasir Panjang on July 28 has so far given no clue to the Singapore Police The body
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    FED UP WITH ARMY LIFE
    593 18 FUSILIER'S ATTEMPT TO EARN DISCHARGE Singapore, Monday. DESPERATE resor's of two Fusiliers of the Inniskillings in the early twenties to get discharged from the Army by committing a civil offence was related to Mr. F. V. Duckworth, 'he Second Police Magistrate, today, when F. J.
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    TUNG HUA SCHOOL
    127 18 a concert in aid of the Tung Hua School. 53 1. Crais Road has bee* r^.-,o i a take place at the Great World nn Spot. 5. The Mnvfiir Musical Party and the Al Tors O'd Boys' Association have consented to assist with selections at the concert.
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    31 18 Under the untitled of The Chinese Association a lecture entitled "Pieaenl- j Chi'-a" wiU be delivered by Mr BY H Chen at 5. Short Street. S'ngapore, on Thursday at 8 p.m.
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    WINDING UP IS OPPOSED
    298 18 HIGH COURT Case Adjourned for Fortnight Singapore. Monday. A PETITION for the winding up of Mean*. Engineers arid Contractor* Ltd.. the petitioner beins one of the creditors of *he company, cane up for hear ng before Mr. lus ice Home in the High Court to-day Mr.
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    BAIL IN $2,000
    86 18 Alleged Cheating In Respect Of Rice p.'-lL in $2,000 each was offered two Tamils, a Mohammedan and an Indian Christian, named Sundram, Sattiah. H. A. Shuckoor and V. L Grace, by Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third P< Tee Magistrate, to-day. until Aug C 3. the next
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    CZECHOSLOVAK MINISTER
    23 18 H. E. M. Jan Seba. the new Minis' for Czechoslovakia to China, is d'> Singapore by the Conte Vtrdc ou Monday.
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      1628 19 UlaiaTaia Listener** it &di o I SSI I=2o a S 020 a m Close down. PROGRAMMES OF I BRITISH EMPIRE Tchaikovsky) Parade of the Sun TR 7 N dif p f DDA/in 1 beams (Maclean). Minuet (Bernice) TRANSMISSION 5 rKOOKAMMES an dc V- Toreador et Andalouse 6 .40 a.m. Short
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    112 20 Hospital Dresser On Rash Act Charge iFror: 0\ r Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Aug 15 INCHE Samir bin Haji Omar, a dr. employed in the General Hos; Johore Bahru. was produced again Le day before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Sec Magistrate) on a charge of ha-. caused death
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    224 20 Driver Of Police Lorry Convicted (From Our Own Correspondcrti Johore Bahru, Aug 15. rE driver of the Police motor lorry. Johore Bahru. Sulong bin Osman was charged before Inche Harun bin Ahmad Third Magistrate" with negligent driving on the night of Aug. 5 and thereby colliding with
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    75 20 From Ow Own Correspondent' Johore Bahru, Aug. 15. Air. Justice L V. J Laville, Judge, Johore, has left for Muar to preside at the Assizes. ft ft Mr J. B. Weiss, Registrar. Supreme Court. Johore. who was away on holiday with Mrs. Weiss at Frasers Hill has returned
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    MALAYALEE ASSOCN.
    84 20 Tne Singapore Malayalee Associate r. I] celebrate Onam on Sunday A I ablic meeting of the Malayans of Singapore will be held at 4 'pm the Victoria Memorial Hall under tin presidentship of Mr. M R M- C.R A.. M.R.S.T. Speeches will b: dc live red by Mrs.
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      736 20 Malayan Listeners' lladio (Continued from page 19) RADIO COLONIAL FRANCE BERLIN STATfON TO-DAY DJB 19 74 metres (15.200 kcs); DJN Wavelength 19.68 metres (15.243 kcs 31.45 m****J9W PfQ^ *M» 620 p.m. Gramophone Records. metres (15.280 kcs.); DJE 16.89 mt--7.05 p.m. Talk on French Events (In tres (17.760 kcs.). Japanese). »m-nAT
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      184 20 mat (Continued from vrevious column < 10.50 a.m. Opening. Gymnastur for women. 11.15 a.m. Selections from 'ThGondoliers" (Sullivan). 1150 a.m. Time signal. WeatbK icport. Classical music. 12.20 p.m. The Richard BchnuCLerger Trio. 12.50 p.m. Musical selections. 110 p m. Nirom news bulletin. 1 20 p.m. Variety programme. 2.10 p.m. News
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    QUARREL OVER A GREYHOUND
    304 21 DOG PARTS HUSBAND FROM WIFE rrWK\TV-TW()-YEAR-OLD Eva James recently walked out of her flat in Kvision-road, Fulham, left everything comfortable for her husband. Earlier in the day. at West London Police Court, she had obtained a separation frcm him. And William Frank James, lorry driver, will
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    FLOW OF SILVER TO HONGKONG
    215 21 0,000,000 Worth Arrive From Shanghai Hongkong. HANDLING $30,000,000 worth ol 1? rs unci bars is not an waterfront coolies their task quite un- had this amount '.olds of the Presiai i ival from Srangtout a dozen armed Iniho principally saw to it I the cases
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    MORE VEHICLES IN BRITAIN
    190 21 And More Pedestrians Killed SO far this year 1,437 pedestrians—lol more than in the corresponding period of last year—have been killed in road accidents, announces the Ministry of Transport. The total number of road deaths. 3.018, was higher by IG9, while the number ot iniured reached
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    25 21 Berlin. A monumeni to the of morplnne. i W.A. Sertueiner, has been erected at his birthplace tne little town rf Neuhaus, in Westphalia.
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    293 21 55 Persons Accused In Nev, York New Yorfc. INVESTIGATIONS in diamond marts in London. Paris end Brussels, are believed to have exposed an alleged international ring of diamond smugglers working on a vast scale. Fifty-five persons have been accused here In a series of indictments of conSDiracv
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    23 21 The fortieth anniversary of the installation of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor is to be celebrated on Sept 11 and following days.
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    1955 22 WORK DONE BY CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT pURTHER details of the discussions at the Far Eastern Rural Hygiene Conference in Bandoeng on the question of combating certain diseases in rural districts go to in- j dicate the immense value of tho work being done by co-operative j societies.
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    991 23 NEW STATUS Home Support For Tribune View (By Air Mail) 'From Our Oun Correspondent > London, Aug. t. THE Imperiai Conference can jtis- tify its all-embracing designation only when the Empire as a whole is brought by means of direct delegations within
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    146 23 Bride To Wed Same Man Crook (Co. Durham*. TWICE Doris Whittaker, of Southchurch. Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham, has gone to church expecting to marry George Spensley, twenty-flve-vear-old farmer, of Baldersdale. Twic2 she has been disappointed. But she is going to try a third time. The wedd
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    136 23 Questions In House Of Commons London. IN the House of Commons, on July 21. Mr Parker asked the Secretary of State tor the Colonies why true European descent was now insisted upon for police probationers in the Crown Colonies. Protectorates and Mandated Territories, other than Ceylon; why
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    33 24 The Metropole Hotel, Shanghai, The tiaruen nridge. Grosvenor House, one of the newest structures in Shanghai. The Shanghai Head Post Office in the International Settlement. Shanghai's famous Bund.
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