Malaya Tribune, 18 August 1937

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVI. -No. 193. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wed.. Aug. is. \\r.u. The Malaya Tribune »',»',->. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1937 FIVE CĔNTST
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      131 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MORNING 4 TRIBUNE ■■i W ROOFING TILES A BRITISH EMPIRE They have a perfect Terra cotta colour. hi U SPl d H W h an u P- to -date interlocking sysUm. 3 oWing l imPr V6d d 80 r Uabl They have a
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      348 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya PEERLESS ERASMIC SOAP Dainty, Alluring, Fragrant PEERLESS _< ERASMIC is incomparable and invaluable jppT or lne to^et can De applied without r harm to the most delicate skins. Refresh- y\ ar mvi oratin is a direct aid to the v nljk preservation of
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    "WORTH IT!"
    132 2 Grandmother Goes To Gaol Dublin. •>vpause she had failed to hand ovei Bher in th. contempt of couit child's Sued that toe child was in ody when a habeas corpus order was .ervr 0n A5 h "hĕ a «as Cb bctag > "'led away between CMC Guards Mrs.
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    SENTENCE TOO SHORT
    89 2 A prisoner's attempt to add s*x months > his sentence was unsuccessful at the assises at Cranbock. British l 3 El When bar Radnor, a»ed 60. appealed on a char- ci attempted Mr Justice Ifanson told him that £c maxtmmn term for the crime was seven years,
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    LIGHTS OUT IN SEVILLE
    400 2 Minimising Dangers Of Air Attack Seville. IN order to minimise the danger, t -he city, with its huge civilian opjl. of an air bombing attack at nit,»/ V-v air defence committee of Seville r issued an order banning all Iiclv dark in the Andalusian capit..; nearby
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    LIKES PRISON LIFE
    238 2 Burglar Refuses To Be Set Free Istanbul. WHEN Ali, a noted burglar, competed a prison sentence here, he pleaded wi n the governor to be allowed to lcrnain :n prison. He said he had no relatives or fr.ena to go to. His past record woula nt .vr
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    BURMA FLOODS
    88 2 Many Lives Reported Lost Rangoon, J uly THE loss of many lives and damage to prC.cer*y and l.nes has be:n caus.d by flood' Burma. Houses collapsed in the Shv< f.rra cau-ing damage estima'e'. Rs. 20 000. At Pal wj. a motor-'bus w cc.cuDarts, disappeared. At Ptr.w a baby
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      509 2 FRESH STOCK OF:— Long Baths in cast iron white porcelain enamelled with chromium plated Hot old taps, 5' 0" overall price 535.00 each. 5' 6" do 36.50 6'o" do 38.00 Table lamps a large range to select from upwards. For al! requirements in ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING. GAS, Consult: M. HASSAN, 31,
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      702 2 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, (Incorporated in Queensland). NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF SECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend of four pence per .share on account of the financial year ending 31st March, 1938, has been declared by the Directors
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      376 2 BRITISH NORTH BORNEO STATE RAILWAYS. Applications are invited for the appointment of Asiatic Permanent Way Inspector on the above Railway, on A Aye year agreement, salary $100 to $150 per month ($1 2s.|4d» with passage paid and free quarters. Applications which should contain full particulars of age, education, training and
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      247 2 D. T. LIM COY. FOR HIGH QUALITY AND KRUPOK UDANG KRUPOK IK AN VAI M SUGAR- }kfc S READY MADE SAMB ALANS 3 i Di£SSEKT COFF,£I!: L\ Wl PRESERVED i I I XAMAKIND K| J N& BALING BM* llf TAMARIND SYRUP SWEET SOUR PICKLES STAN GEE DENDENG (DRIED BEEF) FLAVOURING
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES AID FOR U.S. SHIPPING
    207 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES AID FOR U.S. SHIPPING Mail Contracts T W |S" TW f the tortythree United ministrations h**-£ nd Hoov er Addiwct th? into ministration un de r t£, R sevelt Ad Act er the Shi Subsidy a^rsL^ Th other contracts granted unSer six InntT Subsidies pai compared with
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    124 3 Ned Propellers Fitted To Give Greater Speed Having spent nine day.; in nort Hnr SSJSS she was dxydocked lor an de I rater claening and the Chanel as o' iwn ZZ eUe the Cunard Whit str he? Queen Mary sailed for New York tram Southampton last month
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      498 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA •Incorporated in England). L S. N. CO.S SAILINGS OUTWARDS. rp Due Tonnage. Spore CORFU 1937. SOMALI 2'25 Au 27 NALDERA ,H Aug 27 CARTHAGE JJfiH gepi. 10 BANGALORE Tnnn f ept 24 COMORIN fJfiS. Sept. 25 BHUTAN 'S'KS 001 3 RANCHI .fig ct !8 BEHAR "'£B
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      304 3 M. 8. K. 1 f KOKUSAI LINE] (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) I J Due Due SalUn* m s KONGO MAItU Sep 25 S*« "T« 82: i" 1 Nov. 12 I I MITSUI LINE") j (MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD) f Dne Doe Sailinr S ST"I Sent? sST i y >ov. 1 Manila,
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      337 3 I "abins hzve ,lor f h, l»- Most I Excellent Culstoe 8 p vute b <"°- -•FIONIA 21.1 ?*~2 o 1 9 3-9 -ALANDIA 12-in lilm ?5 »W /UTLANDfA 2-1? TJ? I S3 B 1510 MEONIA 23-11 *uf3 -H 1 5 -H 'ALSIA H-lo SIS T?" 11 »H BORINGIA 4?
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      286 3 I STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDDK(rmCHK| UAMTD (Incorporated In nuiiiiifi. The undernoted are th* n*. intended fixtures:— Company* OUTWARD Hue Spore. "ODER" omits Manila. Hong- W37 -hong and Japan-calls 8 ••FRArSS!^, hai and Hankow Auz J4 5 FRANK EN" omits Shanghai rfalls Manila. Hongkong D.Uren. Taku Bar SCHARNHORST" omits Ch'na —-calls Manila.
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    INDIA'S COASTS
    77 4 Japanese Rivals To Be Checked v ßy Air Mail) Delhi. Aug. 4. Gove,-— of g deal with JapaPSLffi, tIM Act Of coastal traffic by I^ U c I sta i waters 1850 which threw tnt cv» shortly. M is thought, will SSSS "of"uj Cenn-a! Assembly German «"'W 1
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    SEPARATED BY HIGH SEAS
    256 4 CONFERENCE FAMCY PROBLEMS London. r t u Fmrilv separated by the npHE Conference on .he A High Seas" took place .n .he be. <m Satu rday, July 3. •f .he Overseas Hub. X nls schoolmasters anil mistresses, THE speakers in the -ere pre--1 sided over D
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    STOLEN NOTES
    162 4 i Arrest At Bank Of England WILLIAM' Chafers aged \V an architect, who was recently at the Bank o q{ h accused at £c £1 000 Bank tag in hte w thrm lo n f unlawfully obtainhave been stoleni or i Xin o d om. Ed outside 0
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    "THE RAFFLESIAN"
    43 4 An interesting £hoo! magarfne, Trta Raffl«lan£ h "J? r l„™ The articles end-of-term appearance. students__the literary efforts ot m rabJ ecte. touch upon a -.de ran- maln and a h«h Uterary i 7ine a lsa :s *sacti- v:ties of the school.
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    "VOICE FROM THE DEAD"
    226 4 Recorded At American Seance Lily Dale, New York. n-TRITUALIST leaders here claim to S have completed the first succe recording of a "voice fro* spirit messages iKmbhne Jdium-Mr- Horace Lon l° n H to tL Bureau of Ethnologs patched to Copii i: *r£ ng begins with
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    SEASIDE CROWDS
    83 4 Atlantic City, New Jersey their own meals. iea\e gggd 'nd depart without spend.,-- C'tMavo7i" -eosidering ways '—lies aire., .',v hewy taxes to the town, to addition the Mayor would B» .7«rut« raterins the town bin S S failure* t-» 4 Un most a' anao.e I U The victors
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      256 4 dOCtOI Wanted to you about blood poisoning. The Sly* -ratebin* tbeir bands and tbe knee;. And now Mrs. Edward,' boy, you know,. M whb a terrible k* Tell me. U tbere son,. 1 via kcei> han,,v some reliable precaution .nric is a highly effective weapon against gjjj cDettoi: the modem
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      72 4 flfl THEY BOTH PLAY fOR THfl Mm SCHOOL NOW i m so proud Of THtM NURSt jj v f 4 k "You have every right to be, Mrs. Evans. I can see a Syrup of F.gs. said pe*v«h and and garner. > ou J; J of po son-R=?.-S2afea a natural
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      13 4 SmmĔsm CORK OIHWV.CWtS f> Convenient P«c*et. <* te» J KINGS GATE ,X,nV QUALITY VBjg
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    TAMIL FINED FOR TRESPASS
    393 5 Johore Complaint MORE SERIOUS CHARGE REDUCED < From Our Oun Correspondent) Johore bahru, 16. "J 1 is not the right thing for you to enter another person's house and molest his wife in his absence. If this tf(>es on there will be no safety for occupants
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    AN INCORRIGIBLE OFFENDER
    339 5 Heavy Sentence On Housebreaker (From ou r Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru Aug. 19. SEVERAL miles from Johore Bahru town on the road to Tebrau. the house of a woodcutter named Mohamrci bin Osman, s'tuated in Bakar B°tu wit entered in broad daylight and the culprit. a Chinese
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    41 5 Mr. H. S. Brar,chief organiser and Mr. A. R. Sen, M.A., an officer from the head office of the Hindusthan Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd., have arrived in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur and leave for Sarawak by the steamer Van Brooke to-day.
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    STRONG JOINT NOTES
    473 5 London View Of Events British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 16. TO-DAY'S nqws from Shanghai, which 1 includes trie arrival there of the second battalion of he Royal Welch Fusiliers from Hongkong, shows no diminution of the tension resulting from the week-end's events, but further Chinese air raids
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    SCHOOLBOY HURT
    405 5 Busy Day For The (Ambulance Singapore, Tuesday. WHILE playing in the grounds of the Tanglin Besar Malay School shortly after eleven yesterday morning, a Malay boy was injured when he fell and struck his forehead against a piece of iron, causing a two-inch wound, which bled ptofrsely. The
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    U.S. PEACE POLICY
    69 5 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Aug. 16. Twenty-four more nations Including Germany, Italy and Japan have now formally approved Mr. Hull's enunciation of United States' pence poliev which was approved by 37 other nations last week Janan's reply expresses concurrence and adds Mr. Hull's oblectives are only a f
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    FOWL CAUGHT WITH FISHING ROD
    150 5 "Hut It Was The Fowl's Fault," Says Boy (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Aug. 16. A PUNJABI boy of 13 years of age named Sohan Singh, who was accused by a Chinese woman of having caught one of her hens with a fishing rod
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      145 5 NEW 'AIR-FLOATED' FACE POWDER Amazing Discovery of Paris Beauty Chemist Face powder ten times fine" and lighter than ever before* thought possible Only powder that floats on air is collected for uso. This is the amazing new process of a pans Chemist—now adopted by Tokalon. That is why Poudre Tokalon
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      128 5 1 EXCEL WHERE WORK *W?S{\W" 1* IS HARDEST f Pit, 1 A 1 Time and again Ford Trucks have proved t W 111 this and where heavy haulage is required. M < their economy and periormance has been >"j j *utitanding. Bad roads and heavy loads In do not interfere
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    429 6 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Aug 17. Previous To-day Change kUBBBB Tone Quiet Steady Spot Buyers. 8 1116 ***** Sellers. 8 13 16 8 13 16 Sept. Buyers. B*4 8 1316 +116 SeUers. 8"s 87 s Oct.! Dec. Buyers. 8 7 e 8% Sellers. 8 15 16 8 15
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    FRASER & CO.'s SHARE REPORT
    942 6 FRASER CO.'s SHARE REPORT EFFECT OF THE NORTH CHINA CRISIS pRASER and Co.'s weekly report on the share market, dated Aug. 17, states: The spirit of perhaps rather Qualified optimism in which we wrote v week ago has received a somewhat rude shock during the last few day*, and the
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    MONEY MARKET
    77 6 Increased Inquiry For Loans Reuter Wireless. London. Aug. 14. ON the Money Market increased enquiry for loans in which the stock exchange was noticeably prominent found nonclearing institutions still short of lending funds and consequently borrowers of'en made a journey to the clearing banks where accommodation was always
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    73 6 Far East Affairs Affect Market Reuter Wireless. London. Aug. 16. ON the Stock Exchange the Far Eastern situation adversely affected all sections, prices generally tending lower in the absence of buying interest though selling pressure was negligible. Far Eastern bonds finished a shade above the lowest on bear-covering.
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    TWO DIE AFTER DREAM
    112 6 Bournemouth. Mrs. Ethel Hoper, of Albert-road. Parkstone, dreamed on the birth-day of her two-year-old son. Joseph, that she and her husband, watching a cricket match, saw the ball go through the window of a shed and kill all her ten children. Next day she told her
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    PRODUCE
    182 6 Singapore, Aug. 17. R. (Sten) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $180 R. (S am) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $170 R. < Siam I W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $160 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 1 $268 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 2 $240 Siam Rice Sinwhay No.
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    53 6 Singapore, Tuesday. Messrs S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore have received cabled news from Manila giving the following prices:— Previous To-day's Last Sale Last Sale Prices Prices Pesoo Antamok 0.76 0 75 Benguet Consolidated unquoted 10.25 LX -L; 0.66 0.64 San Mauricio 0.96 0 96 United
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      806 6 (Incorporated In the Strmlta SettlementaL, i Successors to The Cameo* Commercial Bank, Ltamtted; The Bo Kong Bank, limited, and I i 11« Ovoreea-Chineee Bank, Lhatfto* i CAPITAL i I Awthorteed $40,000,008.M. lasved and Paid I» HMftg** 5 i BIAD OFFICE, CBTJfA BUILDING. CH ULIA BTBXBT, SINGAPORE, t TELEPHONESI mt r
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      20 6 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) Unimpeachable Security W. J. DEXTER, Manager, fel- 5826, 2, Flnlayson Green
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      93 6 TIRED OUT WITH Constant Pain, Limbs Like Pieces Of Lead, Back Aching, Swollen Joints, Sharp Shooting pains thousands know these symptoms too well— You will never end your ailments arising from excess of uric acid until you prompt the kidneys to cleanse from the system the pain-giving, heart affecting poisons—and
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    846 7  -  Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Aug. 18, 10 a.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. An. pat Tin 6 6 7j- Kumbang 36 37 s: al Malay 58 60 -cd Hi am 34 9 36 6 Ayer Weng 135 1.40 26 271--or 2.18 2.23 na Malay
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    42 7 The Rt. Rev. Basil Roberts, Bishop of Singapore and Miss B. Sherman, Superintendent of St. Nicholas Home. Penang, will be among the speakers at the annual meet ng of the Singapore Auxiliary Diocesan Association to be held at Westminster on Sept. 22.
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    21 7 It is understood that Mr E. H. Wilson Is to act as Headmaster, High School, Malacca, when he returns from leave.
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    501 7  -  Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Wednesday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for the following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White Weld and Co., New Y';rk. report to u.-s Ly the cubic as fonow. STOCKS There is no new
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    191 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DmDENDS Singapore, Aug. 10. Books Close m fi an v p i v 1 Company Dividend BcDiv. Tl Austral Malay 3%%1nt. Gept 3,. Sept. 10 Sept. 4 M* 3 3 4 Bonus. encr Hon*korui Tin 30% Int. Aug. 20 60 LShTm 15% Final Aug. 3
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    159 7 3% 193? reel. 1975-1985 $4,000,000 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL Int. Apr. I.; Oct 1L 99 ,2 5% 23 3V Se 1 r t 40 30 $400 00 >*% l IK' 10 /2 C i IT. 31, Sept. 30 PENANG MUNICIPAL •H* 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Q norn 5% IP2G
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    391 7  -  Report By Fraser And Company Singapore. Aug. 18. VXN three month.-, £264.15 up 15 Cables 1 from London report the Slock Exchange there to be dull and easier, but tne bids and offers for tin shares appear to indicate that the market In this 1 articular section
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT
    297 7 Bin gapore, Wednesds y. Far Eastern conditions have occaoned more rr less precaution iry rking down ol quotations on a wide ge in home markets extending in ie degree to sterling issues in both n knd Rubber. Local shares have been talected, riped by some slight
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    TIN
    17 7 Singapore, Aug. 18. The price of t'n al noon in Singapore to-day was:— $1307., (up .Sl«).
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    RUBBER
    17 7 The prie? of rubber at noon in Sinuapt.re to-day was: Buyers 29% (up Sellers 3v up
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    CIVIL WAR HITS U.K. TRADE
    241 7 Oversea Returns Improve j British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 17. IN ihe first six months of this year 41.3 ocr cent, of imports into the United Kingdom came from British countries, compered with 41.5 per Cent, in the corresponding period of 1936. The percentages of
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    RAILWAY WORKERS' WAGES
    129 7 Another Award By Tribunal British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 17. FOLLOWING la t week's announcement oi' the Railway Sia.f National Tribunal's decision, by which half a mill.on raiiway workup were awarded a wage Increase estimated to cost about £2,9uj,CuO per annum, an award Ins been made on
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    CANADA'S FINANCES
    69 7 Commission Appointed To Investigate Reuter Wireless. Ottawa, Aug. 15. THE Prime Mm ster has appointed c. commission to report on financial relations between the Dominion and its provinces. The Commission is of the highest importance as In fulfilling its 'ask it will pave the way to .he longdiscussed
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      135 7 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. investment Bankers and Brokers fm Securities and Commodities. Ime6tment D aay 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.
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    U.S. GOLD POLICY
    168 8 New Proposals To Go To Congress I Reuter Wireless. Washington. Aug. 15. THE United States Government will seek interna icnal acquiescence or co-operation be: ween now and the next regular session of Congress of its twopoint monetary programme towards discouraging the Influx of "act" money and establishing
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    78 8 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Tuesday noon. No. 1X.R.5.3. in rase, Seller^ <*"»<l E.A.Q. in bales 2 29 4 'FOB. August) 287 ooiNo i.::.R s. s )Sl)0 t.ioo S e» 8 29 8 (awardable Spore. 2 9' 4 do August 29% 095^ Jo. September SS
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    107 8 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. n. New York 4.98 7 1G Montreal 4.93 7 16 Belgrade 216 Geneva 21.70 «4 Amsterdam 9 03 7 8 Milan 94 11 16 Berlin 12.38 4 Stockholm 19.39*', Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90 Vienna 26'/ Prague 142 7 Brussels 29 "593;i Madrid nom
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    31 8 Mr James Morrison. Manager of Parit Ofli-K ho b een an inmate of Batu Qajah Hospital for three weeks, has mau, proßress Ho was expected W i ln- hospuul on Saturday
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    POPULARISING THE ARMY
    481 8 Service League To Be Formed 'By Air Mail.' London. Aug. 4. THE formation of an "Army League." designed to strengthen and popularise the army and improve the condition of service in all stations abroad especially in India, is being undertaken this autumn by a committee of eleven
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    100 8 Java ard Southern Sumatra: Netheilands. closing 7 p.m. to-day. Medan, JaskS, and London?: Netherlands, closing 1.30 p.m. today. Penang, Siam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt. E. and S. Africa, Great Britain Ireland. Europe and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 10 p.m. Saturday. Kuaia Lumpur and Penang:
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    172 8 Mails expected from Europe, "London Parcel mails' by the Ajax due at Singapore to-day. General delivery of parcels 10 a.m. this morning. Mails expected from Europe (Amsterdam' by Air (Netherlands) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only" 7 p.m. to-day and general delivery oi letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURES
    102 8 Mails for Hongkong &c. originally advertised for despatch by s.s Menelaus elcsinn at 10 a.m. to-day will now be despatched by s.s. Van Heutsz a* p m. to-morrow. The sa Adrastus for U.S.A. (Parcels only. Mails previously announced as closing a- 11 a.m. to-day will now closat 1
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    157 8 Katong. British. 863 tons, from Sou 17.8 to Sibu 21.8 Edendale, British. 1001 tons, from Binjoe. Banka, 17 3 to Batavia via ports 20.8. Kola, British, 729 tons, from Bangkok 17.8 Bangkok 21.8. Kamuning. British. 1275 tons, from Bangkok 17 8 Port Swettenham 18 8 Panama, Danish, 4246
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    19 8 Thi Air Mail «Neuierlands' despatched from Singapore on Aug. 11 wis delivered in London on Aug 17
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    AMUSEMENTS
    129 8 ALHAMBRA.— Shiriev Temple in l-red Asiaire and Ginger "nfo s^ 1 S*** We Dance G 1j and 9.1 d p.m. FA VI LlON.—Annabella. Leslie Bank and Henry For.da 111 "Wings Of The Morning (Technicoloun 6.15 and 915 p. m MARLBOROUGH— Japanese picture'—6 and 9 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL.—"Thara San»am" •Tamil'
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    148 8 Singapore, Aug. 18. Ships alongside tne wharvu or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kiangsu 20. Mam Wharf < Entrance Gate 2) Ginyo Maru 18; Soudan 10- Deucalion 14; Menelaus It; Juno Kepong Kashima Maru 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2i Karoa 30; Silverwalnut 31; Adiastus
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    WHAT'S ON?
    137 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, AUG. 18 Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, S C.F.A. v. S.C.C., Anson Road Stadium. Hockey: Six-a-Side, S.R.C. Lawn Tennis: Kliney Cup, SC.C. v. S.C.R.C., S.C.C.; ST?.C. V. Y.M.C.A,, S.R.C. TO-MORROW, AUG. 19 Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. II, R.A.F. v. M.F.A., Anson Road
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      147 8 faff le* loW> MALAYA'S RE Ml ER HOTEL A j i i j To-night Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. j DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight, j POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION S j THE WALLABIES PRESENTING A SENSATIONAL WHIRLWIND TUMBLING ACT, Also IRISH j S JIG 13 BERYL and LITTLE
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      214 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT THE E i SRN EXTENSION A. C TELEGRAPH COY, LTD. NOTICE. Telegrams for Shanghai can only be accepted at Sender's risk as delivery certain districts Is difficul.. IF UNCHECKED LEADS TO SEUOtft ULMENTB AND HUBMATI DEATH Check K1 with fthe safe and reliable oral of Dr. James Banaaaß's
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    WOMAN KILLED BY TROLLEY BUS
    202 11 Driver Faces Charge Of Rashness •Singapore, Tuesday. IfAILASAN, a trolley bus driver was charged to-day in th e Criminal District Court before Mr. H. A. Forrer with driving a trolley bus in a negligent manner and thereby causing the death of an unknown Chinese woman
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    BREACH OF TRUST?
    95 11 Indian Charged With Pawning Jewels Singapore, Tuesday. UYTHYLINGAM Vandia. was this afternoon charged before Mr. W. G. Reeves in the Third Police Court, with criminal breach of trust in respect of jewellery to the value of $400, th e property of Govindasamy. in a house in Dorset
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    THE CORONATION
    106 11 Letter Of Thanks To Hindu Association The president of the Hindu Association, Singapore, hai received the following letter from Mr. W. Bartley, president of the Municipal Commissioners: As chairman of the Coronation Celebrations Committee, I wish to thank you and the committee of your Association for their contribution
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    159 11 Adventures Of Junk Men RESCUED BY OIL BOAT <From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Aug. 17. CIX Chinese, who returned to Penang to-day, told of the harrowing time of four days and nights in the open sea in Siamese waters within sight of Pulau Kapai. They
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    CARGO INSURANCE
    113 11 Substantial Increases Announced Reuter. London, Aug. IV. SUBSTANTIAL increases in insurance of cargoes for the Far East are announced by Lloyds Underwriters For example, for voyages to and from Shanghai and Yangtse ports the addition will be three per cent excluding war risk, or ten per cent including
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    A PRELIMINARY INQUIRY
    96 11 Singapore, Tuesday. A preliminary fnquiry into three charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of a total sum of $282.60 against o well-dressed Chinese named Tan Yit Kee was begun before Mr. W. G. Reeves, Third Magistrate, this afternoon. Mr. Richard Taylour appeared for the accused
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    ARCTIC FLIERS HAVE FOOD
    194 11 i No Real Anxiety For Their Safety Reuter Wireless. Washington, Aug. 1THERE is no real anxiety so far for the Soviet Trans-Polar fliers in the opinion of the Soviet Embassy where it is thought the airmen might be forced down in some region between the North
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    COLONEL FRANCO ARRESTED
    42 11 Reuter Wire less. Asuncion, Aug. 16. Dr. Laiva has been sworn in as President in succession to Col. Franco who resigned after the bloodless coup d' etat in Paraguary. It is reported that Col. Franco has been arrested.—Reuter Wireless.
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    35 12 Mr R. David and brother, thar.k all friends, relatives, and those who s?nt wreaths, iloral tributes, telegrams, letters of condolence and attended the funeral oi their late beloved mother Mrs. Mary David.
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    98 12 YEO SFOK BEE, wife oi Ong Hup Keng of Yeo Bian Chuan Co.'. passed away peacefully, a. the age of 51. at her residence. No. Ijo. Pasir Panjang Read, on Tuesday, 17.h August. 1937. Sh > leaver behind her husband, oilson, O g Kiev; Ann. one daughter-in-law and five
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    HEALTH EXPERTS NEEDED
    772 12 TT is unfortunate that the closing stages of the Far Eastern Rural Hygiene Conference at Bandoeng should hav»3 been robbed of publicity by the sensational news from Shanghai. It is doubly unfortunate that whilst this Conference was reaching interesting conclusions regarding the improvement and preservation of health
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    WAR RELIEF
    169 12 Local Contributions For China Singapore, Tuesday. AT a meeting held at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce to-day. Mr. Tan Kah Kee was unanimously elected president of a mission to collect funds for the purpose of providing relief to refugees and others affected by the war at present
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    CHINA'S ATTITUDE DEFINED
    1403 12 GENERAL CHIANG KAI SHEK S NOTABLE ADDRESS JN a speech to educational and technical leaders gathered al Kul ng last month. General Chiang Kai Shek set forth the minimum conditions acceptable to the Chinese nation for the settlement ol the dispute in North China. In view of
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    PALESTINE
    64 12 French Memorandum Britain Reuter Wireless. London, Aug THE British Governmen has nr. memorandum from the Freiu ernment drawing attention of Ft in'erest in any new settlem nt Palestine in view of the French mai in Syria. It is gathered thp m randum, which is lengthy, deals the aspects of
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    JAPANESE SEIZE SOOCHOW CREEK AREA —THREAT TO BOMB BRITISH SKYSCRAPER PATRONS ALL DEPART
    444 13 CITY POLICE FLEE WHOLESALE EVACUATION OF SHANGHAI Reuter. JAPANESE forces have seized the area around Soochow Creek, north-cast Shanghai. The city Police have fled from the police stations and residents of the two-million dollar British-owned Broadway Mansion
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    TO-DAY'S FIGHTING
    75 13 Chinese Lines Heavily Bombed Shanghai, Aug. 18. \FTER a night marked by occasional gunfire several squadrons of Japanese planes shattered the morning':, peace by bombing the vicinity of Langtiwa aerodrome and the Chinese lines ringing Chapei and Kiangwan. Simultaneously Japanese scouters appeared over Pootung trying to spot new gun positions
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    FOOD SHORTAGE
    163 13 Hardships Of Residents In Settlement Reuter. The Empress of Asia, the Canadian Pacific liner which has been char'ered by the British military authorities fut an Indefinite period, is arrivals this morning from Hongkong with tne Ulster Rifles. The Settlement Municipal Council has issued a proclamation banning public gathering i end
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    CHINESE ADVANCING
    148 13 Capture Of Japanese Drilling Ground Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Aug. 18. Japanese planes bombed and machinegunned Nanshi several times on Aug. 1G The defenders, however, held on reso lu'.ely. The Japanese naval drilling ground, which is an important Japanese base of operation, has been captured by the Chinese 'rocps
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    BIG FIRES
    167 13 Shanghai, Aug. 17. TWO big fires are blazing in Poo- tung, a legacy of to-day's Japanese air bombing in reply to the earlier a-r raid by Chinese planes. At 7.35 p.m. the Japanese naval guns opened out against the Chinese positions in Pootung and at the same time H.M.S. Duncan
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    BEATEN TO DEATH
    216 13 Food Riots By Chinese Refugees Scores of Chinese refugees besieged, overturned and tried to seize two lorryloads of rice in the heart of the Settlement. They were driven off by the Shanghai volunteers, who hurried to the scene in armoured cars. Two Chinese were beaten to death and six injured
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    RAILWAY DESTROYED
    403 13 Objective Of Japanese Air Raids Reuter. A foreign eyewitness reports that the objccuve of the Japanese air rn'd was the junction of the Shanghai Nanking Shanghai-Hangchow railways, a couple of miles from the North Station. Their operations were very success ful and the railway lines, repairshop and water supply towers
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    HEAVY INFLUX OF JAPANESE
    64 13 Northern Railway Choked With Troops Reuter. Tients n, Aug. 18. OVERSHADOWED by events in Shanghai, the very heavy influx of Japanese troops into North Chim is continuing. Sixteen transports off Taku Bar are unloading and the men are expected to march to Tientsin. In the meantime
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    NEUTRAL ZONE PLAN
    132 13 Urgent Approach By Powers Reuter. r£UE Daily Tel?graph states that the neutral zone plan evolved by the British Consul-General in Shanghai (see page 14) was considered at yesterday's meeting of Ministers in London and understands that urgent diplomatic approaches will now be made from all the capitals
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    POLICE UNDER FIRE
    231 13 ALL SAFE Evacuation From y Soochow Reuter. Shanghai. Aug. 18. ALL the Settlement Police who were in danger as the result of Sino-Japanese fighting in the north-eastern sector of Shanghai are well and safe. The party consist of 39 Britons. 250 Chinese, 60 Japanese and 18 Sikhs.
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    MEDICAL CORPS
    73 13 Organised By Mr. Aw Boon Haw Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Aug. 18. (N view of the large numbers of dying and wounded resulting from 'he Shanghai war, Mr. Aw Boon Haw, the Malayan philanthropist, who is at present in Hongkong, is promoting the organisation of a medical
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    WORLD DEEPLY SHOCKED BY EVENTS IN SHANGHAI NEUTRAL ZONE PLAN EVOLVED
    108 14 BRITISH CONSUL'S IDEA 4, 7 1 POWERS TO GUARANTEE LAW AND ORDER H Reuter. London, Aug. 18. I ACCORDING to the Daily Herajd, the British Consul-general in j Shanghai, Mr. Davidson, has devised a plan which will be to
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    JAPAN'S WEAKEST LINK
    127 14 Reuter Wireless. New York. Aug. 17. \N important statement on the United States policy, by either esidcnt Roosevelt or Mr. Hull on ■be Far Eastern crisis is imminent, k According to the New York Times vhi< 1» states that such a declaration ras indicated after the President
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    BRITISH MINISTERS MEET
    60 14 Reuter. London, Aug. 17. Kjlftfr Anthony Eden and Lord Halifax Ejurned to London for a special meetof the Ministers to consider the Hanghai situation. ■■The meeting is being held in the ForOffice this afternoon. ■VL later message stated that the only *ers present at the meeting were
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    "DEEP CONCERN"
    32 14 Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 16. ijjSA message of expression of the Chi■Sse Government's "deep concern" at Bp bonlbing of the International SettleKent has been received in London.— Biuter Wireless. HI
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    AMERICAN STAND
    317 14 Stern Warning To Both Sides Reuter. Washington, Aug. 18. [r. Cor dell, Secretary of State, reled that a shake-up had taken place the personnel of the State Departit dealing with United States Far tern policy. Mr. Maxwell Hamilton I been appointed chief of the detment's Far Eastern affairs
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    WEAKEST LINK
    229 14 Possibility Of Unrest In Japan Reuter. London, Aug. 18. "Japan can unquestionably wage a large-scale war for six months," says the Evening Standard, "but if it much longer Japan's prospects from the aspect of sinews of war will be distinctly less favourable. In foreign t'-ade* Japan has a
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    MINISTERS MEET
    471 14 Protection Of British Lives And Property London, Aug. 18. THE Foreign Secretary, who was in London to-day. and Lord Halifax, who is in charge of the Foreign Office during Mr. Eden's holiday, were hi close consultation this morning with the permanent officials at the Foreign Office on the
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    PRESS VIEWS
    371 14 Chinese May Sweep Out The Invaders Reuter. The News Chronicle in a leader on the bombing of the Settlement says if the Japanese had not made a descent in force on Chinese territory there would be no need for China to send up bombers in defence. The Daily
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    VCTIMS OF BOMBING IN SHANGHAI
    60 14 Reuter Wireless. Shanghai, Aug. 15. v .THOSE hitherto killed in to-day's |Jf bombing are A. D. Williams, BriIpsh Chief Accountant of the North HChina Daily News, Professor Robert pfceisthauer, American, of Princeton Lpniversitv and Doctor Frank Rawin son, the British born American ||Uissionary and Mr.
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    CHINESE AIR ACE
    229 14 Brings Down Eleven Planes Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, Aug. 18. |N an official communique issued by the Central Government, it is stated: "The spirit of the defenders at Nankow should be followed by all the soldiers of the Chinese nation. ••During the very severe battle on
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    NEW U.S. JUDGE
    27 14 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 18. The Senate has confirmed President Roosevelt's nomination of Mr. Lafayette Black as a member of the Supreme Court Bench— Reu'er.
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    19 14 Mr Marcus Rex. M.C.S.. arrived In Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Mrs. Rex. who the week-end in Penang. arrived later.
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    CANTON EXPECTS TROUBLE
    164 14 Japanese Leave OFFICERS REMOVE FAMILIES Sin Chew Jit Poh. Canton, Aug. 18. npHE situation in Canton is causing some anxiety. Though no dostilities have so far been reported, it is feared that some untoward incidents will occur. Signs of approaching danger are manifested by the evacuation of
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    2,000 VILLAGES ISOLATED
    68 14 Heavy Floods On The Ganges Reuter Wireless. Lucknow, Aug. 16. OVER 2.000 villages in the United Provinces are either completly submerged or segregated as the result of flooding of seven tributaries of the Ganges by incessant monsoon rains. The suffering caused by loss of life and damage
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    DEATH OF DR. K. RAGHUNATHAN
    385 14 W ell-Known Practitioner In Singapore Singapore, Wednesday. FE Indian community in Singapore has lost a leading and well-known personality by the sudden death of Dr. K. Raghunathan. J.P., yesterday at Kemaman, Trengganu, whither he had gone on a holiday. Although he had been in indifferent
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    FOREIGN WOMEN & CHILDREN
    265 14 FOREIGN WOMEN CHILDREN BADLY SCARED Shells Burst During Evacuation Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 17. THE Rajputana left for Hong Kong this afternoon. All aboard are happy to be away from Shanghai but are anxious over the friends and relatives left, behind. All were badly scared during the journey to Woosung, though
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    HONGKONG AMBULANCE UNIT
    46 14 Reuter. Hongkong, Aug. 17. Members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade are volunteering to go to Shanghai as an unofficial Hongkong unit. The European leaders have already been recruited and it is understood that 50 to 100 nurses and stretcher-bearers are being recruited.—Reuter.
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    FRENCH CONCESSION
    93 14 Those Who Wish It Will Be Evacuated Reuter. Paris, Aug. 18 The Government has instructed the French Ambassador in Nanking to decide for himself the most appropriate moment for evacuation of the French Concession In Shanghai. Only those will be evacuated who desire to oe. French citizens preferring
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    100 ARRESTS
    53 14 "Amans' Day" Trouble In India Reuter Wireless. Calcutta, Aug. 14. FIFTY were injured and a hundred arrested in a clash with police breaking up a procession marching to the Town Hall in connection with socalled Amans' Day celebrated throughout India in sympathy with hungerstriking prisoners on the penal
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    Alleged Falsification Of Accounts HOTEL CLERK ON TRIAL
    600 15 CHIT SYSTEM Involved Accounts Explained Singapore, Tuesday. TBS procedure followed in keeping a check on hotel customers' chits and cash disbursements made on their behalf provided an interesting —if somewhat puzzling—sidelight into hotel management during a preliminary inquiry before Mr. F. V.
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    148 15 8.M.8.C. Lessons Promote Progress Singapore, Tuesday. A GREAT number of Singapore's Chinese "radio" fans are making headway in the s'udy of Mandarin, the official language of the Chinese, by means of radio talks broadcast by the Bri'ish Malaya Broadcasting Company. This is decidedly a step in the right
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    20 15 Mr. William Greaves. Superintendent of Customs. Teluk Anson, left on eight <toOnths' leave on Saturday by the P. O. Rawalpindi.
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    British Navy To Defend Shipping
    176 15 Stern Warning By Government Reuter Wireless. London, Aug, 17. AT a meeting of ministers at the Foreign Office this afternoon to examine the situation in the Far East consideration was also given to the position of merchant shipping in the Mediterranean. The following statement was
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    BKUNETE ABANDONED
    66 15 Reuter Wireless. Madrid. Aug. 15. It i" renor +o d the insurgent forces have abandoned Bnmete following a Government attack. Brunete. the scene of recent fierce fighting js now a heap or ruins.—Reuter Wireless. Salamanca, Aug. 15 The insurgents who renewed their advance on the Santander over the
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    ESCORT FOR FRENCH SHIPS
    38 15 Reuter Wireless. Tunis, Aug. 15. On account of recent attacks on cargo vessels in the Mediterranean the naval authorities at Bizerta have decided to provide naval and aeroplane escorts for French merchant ships.—Reuter Wireless.
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    ASTAIRE-ROGERS SUCCESS
    311 15 "Shall We Dance" At The Capitol AT THE CINEMAS ANEW Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers picture is always certain of success. The appeal of these talented artistes is universal, and the pictures in which they appear have a quality which is appreciated by all varieties of audiences. Their dancing is
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    SHIRLEY TEMPLE AT THE ALHAMBRA
    172 15 Popular Child Star In "Dimples" DEPLETE with song? and dances, the 11 new Twentieth Century Fox Pictu c, "Dimples," starring Shirley Temple, the lovable little < old "star" drew crowded houses to the Aihambra Theatre yesterday. As a little minstrel fraternising with street singers, and
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    NAVY FOR BRAZIL
    48 15 Proposal Shelved By U.S.A. Washington, Aug. 15 THE proposal for the United States to lease destroyers to Brazil is definitely postponed following a conference between Mr. Cordell Hull and the Argentine Ambassador, Senor Espil. It is considered unlikely Congress will consider the measure when reconvened.—
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    INCONSISTENCY OF CLAIM
    193 15 Defence In Guthrie's K.L. Action (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. UNLESS they bring definite, believable and reliable evidence they have done a cruel and very wicked thing" remarked Mr. Roland Braddell in his address for the defence in Guthrie's suit, against Messrs. Ong Ec Lim,
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    SPANISH CIVIL WAR
    189 15 Brings Big Business To Boot-Blacks Salamanca. Civil war has brought big business to the famous "1 mpiabotas" (boot-blacksi of Spain, the land in which shoe cleaning is a distinct and honoured profession Though not so ins stent on this point as a sergeant-major of the Bngade of
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    WHITE CITY ATHLETICS
    68 15 Reuter Wireless. White City, Aug. 14. AT athletics Great Britain beat Germany by 69 points to 67 in a thrilling finish, the result of the con est depending on the result of the medley relay in which Brown, Britain, covered the last half-mile in 1112 10 seconds.
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    FAMOUS AUTHOR DEAD
    37 15 Mr. N. L. Alexander, an officer of Class V. Malayan Civil service, has been aonointed to act as Assistant Protector of Chinese, Perak. Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 15. The death is announced of Lord Strathcarron— Reuter Wireless.
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    4 15 SWIMMING POOL FOR SEREMBAN
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    SWIMMING POOL FOR SEREMBAN
    754 15 (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Tuesday. SWIMMING pool for Seremban in commemoration of the Coronation of Their Majesties King Giorge VI and Queen Elizabeth, was visualised by the Hon. Mr. G. L. Ham, British Resident, Negri Sembilan, when he spoke on the adjournment of the State Council meeting held this
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    28 15 FAMOUS AUTHOR DEAD London, Aug. 14. The death is announced of Lieut. Colonel Cynl Mcneile "sapper" creator of Bulldog Drummond.—Reuter Wireless THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1937.
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    J. HARDSTAFF SCORES A BRILLIANT CENTURY THIRD TEST MATCH LEFT DRAWN
    1189 16 NEW ZEALAND CAPTAIN PULLS STOMACH MUSCLE Reuter. London, Aug. 17. THE Third Test match between England and New Z?aland, which was played at the Oval, and was seriously interrupted by the weather on the first day, ended in a
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    CRICKET AT B. MATI
    58 16 V.M.C.A. Junior Department team vs. the 7th Heavy Battery to-day (Wednesday), at Blakang Mati at 2 p.m.:—X Leembruggen (capt.), Suratta bin Ibrahim, B. 8. Varma, J. B Shaw, Tan Guan Kiat. M. F. Koholoff, E. E. Ebert, B M. Barker. Au Kow Chu, R. Eatrop, V.
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    R.A.F. OUTCLASS POLICE
    607 16 DIV. 1 SOCCER 7 Goals To 3 At Anson Road Singapore, Wednesday. rpHE Royal Air Force and the 1 Police, who are both in the lower half of the S A.F A. League First Division table, were the contesting teams at ihe Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The
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    123 16 Annual Meeting Takes Place On Aug. 26 THE "54th annual report of the Singapore Recreation Club, to be presented to members at a general meeting to be held on Thursday, Aug. 26. reveals progress in all branches of the Cluh's sports activities and a satisfactory balance sheet. The
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    S.C.C. BEATEN IN FRIENDLY
    344 16 Soccer Match With A.A. Gunners Singapore, Wednesday. THE 11th Anti-Aircraft Battery and a Singapore Cricket Club XI played a friendly game of soccer on the S.C.C. ground yesterday. The game had hardly commenced when Summer put in the first goal. A fast game ensued, the visitors
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    TANGLIN CLUB
    183 16 Lawn Tennis Tournament Results And Ties Singapore. Wednesday. THE following are the results of ties played yesterday in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament: LADIES DOUBLES HANDICAP Mrs Elphick and Miss Owen -2 beat Mrs. Coltart and Mrs. Gregory Scr 6—3. 10—8. Mrs. Percival and Mrs. S L reeten
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    86 16 The Singapore Golf Club August L.G.U. Medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a win for Mrs K. A. Jackman with a score of 63. The following were the returns: Mrs. K. A Jackman 84 21 63 Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson 87
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    SUMMER B.P.
    84 16 The following will represent the Summer B.P. in a return friendly against the J A W.L A. on Sunday at the home court at 3 p.m. (players assembled at touft before 2.45 p.m.': Chung Cheng Hock, Ng Yong Thye, Telson Tan, Cheng Heng Kwang. fCoh Eok Kirn. Swee
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    Kliney Cup Lawn Tennis Surprise
    346 16 AA Singapore, Wednesday THE S.C.C. made amends for their defca*. in the singles matches against (he S.C.R.C. in the "Klinev Cup" tennis competition on Monday, when their doubles pair, N. S. Wise and Roy Smith gained a convincing victory over the S.C R.C. pair. Yong
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    176 16 Six-A-Side Tourney Starts To-Day A SIX-A-SIDE hockey tournament will be held at the S.R.C, starting witn gemes to-day (Wednesday) between the following does: Team A:—A. M. Jansen. O C Ross (Capt.). M. H. Seully, A. R.P. OHara, O. C. Aerla. D. C. Perreau. Team B:—W. Ferguson, J. S.
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    1142 17 IMPOSING ARRAY OF NEW CANDIDATES Singapore, Wednesday. A SPI FND 'I> entry has been received for the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting which •peas on Saturday, Aug. 28, and continues on Sept. 1, 4, 8 and 11
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    10 17 Frank Woolley (Kent). MALAYAN POLO Tournament At Kuala Kangsar Starts
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    149 17 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Aug. 18 The All-Malayan Polo tournament began yesterday at Kuala Kangsar, earlier than scheduled, owing to the impending departure of the Middlesex Regt. to Hongkong. Lieuts. T. W. Chatty and J. P. Hall, of Singapore, received orders to return yesterday and therefore the first round
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    COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS
    360 17 The nineteenth annual general meetInn of the United Confederate Funeral WIQ be held at the Club premises. 183. Joo Chiat Road on Aug. 22 at 12.30 p.m. COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS F. E. WOOLLEY Scores 193 Runs At Dover London, Aug. 17. QECISIVE results were obtained in v only three of
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    SINGAPORE RACES
    16 17 Follow track notes by "Windsor Lad." in to-morrow's Malaya Tribune, and throughout the training.
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    EUROPEAN FINED
    109 18 No Rear light And 9-Months Old Licence Singapore, Tuesday. IT was a night in July and a car driven by a European proceeded slowly along Orchard Road. A Malay police constable who was In the vicinity at the t me saw the car pass by but It had
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    25 18 Reuter Wireless. By 13 to 4 votes the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the nomination of Senator Black as a member of the Supreme Court.—Reuter Wireless.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZE COURT
    860 18 CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE Singapore, Tuesday. WHEN Kavena Ismail Sahib, an elderly Indian Mohammedan, was placed on trial before Mr. Justice Home and a common jury at the Singapore Assize Cour. to-day, on three charges of criminal breach of trust, it was alleged by the prosecution
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    JOHORE RESIDENT'S DEATH
    153 18 Body Conveyed From Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 16. THE death occurred at the residence of one of his relatives at Telok Blanga, S ngapcre. on the night of Aug. 14 of Tungku Omar bin Mahmood. retired Government pensioner of the Audit Office, Johore
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    30 18 The Rev. Goh Hood Keng, J.P., will i,l -ll ,be evangelistic meeting to be l. lcl in tbe b< Mt- l>l and Urn. 167. t',a.-u on priday. i>! 6 o.m.
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    NON-STOP VAUDEVILLE
    279 18 Rex Story's New Company For Capitol REX Story, well-known throughout the East as a comedian-impresa-rio, will arrive in Singapore shortly with his new troupe of performers, comprising ten talented artist ces. Mr. Story, whose former attractions, "The Nine-O'clock Revue" and "The Hollywood Revuewill be remembered by local theatregoers,
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    AN OLD OFFENDER
    109 18 "Nino Previous Convictions Proved Singapore, Tuesday. AHMAD bin Bachee put up a very plausible defence before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Second Police Man strate, 'to-day, on charges of fraudul possession of propsrty and of the possession of housebreaking implements. He even gave a demonstration of how
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    $1,000 BAIL
    80 18 Charge Under Textiles Ordinance Singapore, Tuesday CLAIMING trial 011 a charge under the Importation of Textile (Quotas» O--dinance, Sim Ah Lee was allowed bail i--$1000 with two sureties until Aug. by Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the Criminal District Court, th.s morning. He was charged w*th having imp;
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    FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL
    115 18 The following pupils of the Far I crn School of Music passed the 1 Trinity College examination in cf music: Preparatory Division: —Doris Gon; 100 Marks (Honours). Mary Takahashi 100 Marks (Honours'. Basil D'Rozario 08 Marks (How Winn c Phoa 89 Marks (Honor.: Junior Divr ion:—Dorothy
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      112 19 One enemy —decay—attacks teeth. Another —Pyorrhea —threatens gums. This second enemy is so dangerous that 4 out of 5 people over 40 suffer from it. Merely brushing your teeth is but half the battle. Brush both teeth and gums, with FORHAN'S and defeat both enemies. Forhan's contains a special gum-protecting
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      15 19 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO(Optician Mr. C. Y. PAN), (Tel. 2164), 275, Scuth Bridge Road, Singapore.
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      1355 19 Malayan Listeners* Hadit» F** Cl0 ]T TRANSMISSION 5 PROGRAMMES OF BRITISH EMPIRE "mkins Singer,, and tales i J a a .m. Da--co RWRf nnn/in lh «a by Walter Barnes—concluding Muslc The scottilh %iSin V?,nh?f.'r1 tt.lU.tt.1,. PROGRAMMES with Cornish stories by Bernard Fish- Reel Time gSdrtile Highland SchSt" wick and songs
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      697 20 WEST LAKE RESTAURANT. 71. Beach Road, Singapore. Opens dally till 2 a.m. Pork Chop If eta. Beef Steak 15 cts. Fried Fish 15 cts. Pried Mamee 15 cts. Mixed Vegetable Sony 15 cts. Omelette Curry 15 cts. Fried Bread with Eggs 15 cts. Chicken Chop M cts. fillet Steak 20
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      124 20 Singapore Branch has full 1 authority to pay claims jj i j arant loans, and sur- o\ ml renders, register assign- -*>\ ments, etc M^'' Er V J w lune comes to give up work, you are ml I pro\ided for. 1 ornpletion of the accompanying enquiry will bring you
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      1558 20 805 d m Talk on French Events. 11.20 p.m. Sign off DJB, DJN, DJE. mm 1 I :«t A A i«fi 9 lIisUtI.AA 820 pm. Concert Relayed from DJQ (Germ Engl.). Malayan listeners RenSt. rnlnniv to-morrow o b5O pm. News in French. Coloma: (Continued from page 19- Market Prices. Tyl
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    THE FLEET AND ITS AIR ARM UNDER ADMIRALTY CONTROL
    394 21 The Details \N OLD CONTROVERSY ENDED (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 2. INTENSIVE development of al 1 types of shipborne aircraft h likely' to be the outcome of thi ;„vernment's decision, to place th< Fleet Air Arm under the operation" and
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    THE NAVAL VIEW
    157 21 "A Substantial Gain" On Long Controverted roiiu The Prime Minister's h°The n Navy with e what may.be described E qualified gai co w p^ te ?CHfL ra ;Sto l ;Xn a^,th o e^ of complete administrative rlmT'ba is° f a.ft^h^ontro, of thl old Royal Naval Air Service,
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    "DYING LIKE PATS"
    142 21 Malaria After River Changed Course Patna, India. THOUSANDS are dying like rats. The area has become God-for-saken. Old and young, women and hildren, are suffering. The situation -ias got to be tackled." These are some of the observations )f the Inquiry Committee appointed by he Bihar Congress
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    SIR ABE'S JEST
    224 21 They Can't Pull My Leir Now Alr London. Aug 4. «X Abe Bailey, mm— f*jn sportsman, is yflg parables to the greatest of his many g am recover from having nis i putated at the^ g UD of sm mng in bed at He was propped up.
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    DOCTORS ON SAME DAY
    60 21 Liverpool. Mn Asters bearing only a slight phyto f^^4«i M 'The t twms. at E v t ]yn P nnd Margaret .he 22-y^^°^ a »f f To°hSith-fo. Williams, medical cmc i u» —«-j "SSmTthelr years at the» university they have lived at home, stttdledlor« Letlv the
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    BRIDGE OF SIGHS MYSTERY
    239 21 Lead Roof Stripped tty Thieves Venice. I A SHOWER of rain has presented Venice with an extraordinary my.terv It has revealed that all the lead I.s vh eh have covered the roof of the famous Bridge of Sighs since it was Juilt in 1605 have been
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      20 21 JAVA PICKLE, KECHAP, etc etc sellmg beforeTis too XT Prices Cheaper. T. C Kiat Co., Singapore. 766. North Bridge Road.
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    KING FAROUK OF EG YPT
    620 22 SECOND MONARCH OF A NEW DYNASTY I rWfi Farouk of Egypt whose Coronation took place recently is the second kmg of a new dynasty which the F dynasty of Egypt His father. King Fuad,' had one curious eccentricity which can only be described as an
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    X-RAY OF WIFE'S HEART
    114 22 During Matrimonial Argument INURING a "matrimonial argument" a vife\° h2i° n pictlir e of his vires heart. Dr. Erich Wittkower Berlin told the Royal Society of Mcc" Q "r£ at a London meeting The doctor, a colleague of his taund h»> wife's heart to be distinctly
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    "PATIENCE TAXED TO LIMIT"
    270 22 Kwanfftung Govern Appeal declared genera^Wu*Te-Che' nor of Kwangtung, before a mass irjg of over 5,000 represenTa rnhHr ment departments and public organizations at thr> P service held at the Sun v*V Hall. The chief speaker of the horted the Chinese people to' adequate preparations to enter'L'
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    DEAN'S DAUGHTER
    168 22 To Take Part In Pantomime o^Yea d nnfp ter Of Dr S C Center old &2a mlme. She will make h£ 52f ta pant ance as a professional on ff"" her home town stace m a »~ond hoy for W peter in December be presei^d ole V xio°n
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    45 22 Fruit Show Rules Not Followed oisqual Ltf in til f h Fr Y" Show i.v bcca.S the basket, nf C M SS t S rece,lt■vere not Ailed b!ack cur 'anls "e H wou1 a hTvf jLj*S "VLS" "e judges said three P rizes
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    Trapped In Sunken Submarine INFERNO OF FOUL AIR
    782 23 DOWN 55 HOURS Plight Of Professor And Crew London. "IN one respect I am unfortunate,'* said Professor Percy A. Hillhouse, •ixty-eight-year-old chief naval architect of the Fairfield Shipbuilding Company, Glasgow. Professor Hillhouse is retiring after fifty years' experience of Clyde shipbuilding, and
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    DENTIST ACCUSED OF HYPNOTISM
    212 23 "Compelled" Girl To Brin*? Presents Belgrade. rEMENDOUS interest Is being taken here in s case brought into court by a young married woman against a well-known Belgrade dentist. Sne alleges that he hypnotised her, then "compelled" her to bring him presents, including money. The girl, young,
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    68 23 San Francisco. The members of the Elysium nudist colony at Alma, California, are to be allowed to wear one article which might by a stretch of imagination In their case, be described as clothing. It is a gun. So many "Peeping Toms" have been poking their heads' over
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    244 23 Australia's Antarctic Dependency Melbourne. AUSTRALIA'S Antarctic dependency which has come into the cable news again, comprises an area as large as the i Commonwealth itself, roughly three million square miles of polar territory extending back from a coast line more than 2,000 miles long. The Australian possessions, which
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    NEW DUELLING CODE
    481 23 Old Courts Of Honour Restored ANEW code ot honour for students lays down with precision the regulations which will in future apply to duelling in Germany. The underlying principle Iz that the conceotien of "honour" is no longer to be the privilege of a restricted social caste
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    HOW YOUNG IRELAND GREETED THEIR MAJESTIES
    69 24 Ma» of children and members y««Ui ff ree me Their Majesties with flags at Balmoral Show Ground, Belfast. (Planet Newj). Scouts parading be ore Queen WUh Imina at the World Scout Jamboree held at Vogelanzang, near Haarlem, Holland. (Planet News). Cirl holiday makers lining;
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