Malaya Tribune, 19 August 1937

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    45 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVI- -No. 194. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tl.uisday, Aug. 19, 1937. The Malaya Tribune Agents:—Josepn Travers Sons, Ltd., APB-1 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1937 FIVE CExfg
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      95 1 W THE NEWS^ WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The morning AUTOMATIC SHEET Eli TjpC X (patented) Xeeda No Special Tank* A big advance mmLLjmK^Mi PROPRIETORS (Inc. in S.S.) W PS. 21A r MILK AT ITS BEST SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BRAND ft HE/ILTHy BABY j j 1 liiiCi§i§ "-IB"' I I illfl B§
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      188 1 Read The TRIBtT-NE Dominant In Ma! ay a II —g j|| "101 USES FOR VINEGAR 99 II W% This Is the title of a booklet, crammed full of useful information about vinefpar of interest to every modern ho usehold. It can be had for the Masking. Write in to Sime,
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    Asked Wife Not To Return
    361 2 "Way TO Fulfil Destiny" a LETTER in which a husband A asked his wite not to return to Him because he had chosen the "onK way to fulfil his destiny," was quoted recently in Wimbledon Police Court. Pretty dark-haired Mrs. Louise Rose Holman of Montague-road,
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    MISS AS GOOD AS A MILE
    227 2 Husband Unperturbed At Losses Capetown. I.TUST wanted to laugh and cry at the same time," said Mrs. V. M Henkes. describing her reactions when her horse —a 40 to 1 outsider—beat her husbnnd's, which he had backed to win £100 000 in the Durban
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    ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN
    203 2 Four Alleged Traffickers Arrested In Egypt Alexandria Continuing its big drive to tfc« Sow of drugs into the country, the Central Narcotics Investigation Bureau has arrested a gang of four d:ut, smugglers—three Greeks and one Egyptian. in connexion with the arrests the oclice have seized about 33 pounds
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      577 2 FRESH STOCK OF:— Long Bath* in cast iron white porcelain enamelled with chromium plated Hot Cold taps, so" overall price $35.00 each. 56" do 36.50 6' 0" do 38.00 m Table lamps a large range to select from 52.00 upwards. For all requirements in ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, GAS, Consult: M. HASSAN,
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      583 2 ROAD NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the timber bridge over the Linggi River on tht main Singapore-Penang: Road situated 2 miles South of to all lorry and omnibus traffic of a gross weight exceeding 2 tons until furth An "alternative route .is indicated by direction signs at road junctions
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      186 2 PROMPT SERVICE Is what you expect, and you get it when you entrust all your Clock and Watch repairs to YICK WOH HINC 429, North Bridfo Road, (Near Middle Road) Phone No. 7922. Contractors for tho Repair of Clocks and Watches to the British Army and R.A.F. Base, in Malaya.
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      180 2 Chromium Plating Nickel Plating Silver Plating A high class guaranteed Job cost* you n moro at The BRITISH ELECTRO-PLATING WORKS, SI, Penang Road, Spore. Why tajfce cj_an__s Thone 7247. Bras Basah Road, Singapore. SlLVlKltlX Goes to the root of Hair troubles. From all Chemists High Class Stores. Made in England.
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      302 2 j DIAMOND BEER I Freckles MmW XmkmmL la^at^^^aßii'»&i > _______|__|_jBMr Secretly and Quickly Removed! StUlman'a Freckle Cream bleaches them out while you alee*. Leaves the skin soft and white—the cornpicrion fresh, clear and natural. Far 37 yearn thousands of user* Stc endorsed it. So easy to use. Ie first jar
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      100 2 DIABETES. DIABETIC SUFFERERS I do not despair. So long as the flesh has not swollen WSmm and burst THABIB A MD HASAN guarantees to cure JBraSj I you completely and pet- d_| I manently with his SPSCIAL HERBAL REMEDY, so that you can take rice an< j SU g ar
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES FUTURE OF THE LEVIATHAN
    540 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES FUTURE OF THE LEVIATHAN Britain May Buy Liner For Scrap Metal London. IT is understood that Britain may pur- chase the liner Leviathan for scrap metal in connection with the rearmament programme. It is also reported that the Admiralty may possibly ask for the additional construction of
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      395 3 STEAMER SAILINGS P&CDand BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). r i a m P. S. N. CCVS 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. 24 BANGALORE 6,000 Sept. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 3 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct. 18
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      107 3 L S. N. CO/S SAILINGS. FOR BANGKOK. Leave Due Singapore. KOLA In port Aug. 21 KISTNA Aug. 25 Aug. 23 For PENANG, RANGOON CACUTTA. KAROA En port To-day KARAGOLA Aug. 25 Aug. 26 FOR PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, NEGAPATAM, KARIKAL, PORTO NOVO, CUDDALORE, PONDICHERRY AND MADRAS. RAJULA Aug. 21 Aug. 26
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      743 3 M. 8. K. I KOKUSAI LINE (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated in Japan) j For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) Duo Due Sailing Dae Penang Spore Spore vta New York 1 'm s KANO MARU Aug. 21 Aug. 24 Aug. 26 Keelung Oct. 4 1I m s KIYOSUMI
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      362 3 Special Holiday Cruises to Bangkok Saigon Angkor Pnom Penh Olspl. Prom 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. v BORINGIA" 12.500 Dec. 11 Dec. 31 I Luxurious One-Class Motorships 111 Cabins have adjoining private batb
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      496 3 STEAMER SAILINGS mm ■ii mm < §NORDI)ELTS( HI II LLOYD (Incorporated tn Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SH ANG HAL NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Spore 1837. t "ODER" omits Manila, Hongkong and Japan—calls Shanghai and Hankow Aug. 14 S "FRANKEN" omits Shanghai
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    U.S. INDUSTRY
    115 4 Upward Movement Will Be Continued Reuter Wireless. Washington, Aug. 16 WHILE expecting only a negligible increase in American industrial production for the remainder of this year, the Bureau of Agricultural Economics says there appears little doubt we are stiil in the advancing phase of the business cycie and
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    U.S. DOLLAR
    103 4 Exchange Market Taken Aback By Fall Reuter. London, Aug. 18. CONSIDERABLE interest was aroused in foreign exchange circles as the result of a sharp fall in the dollar which closed to-day at 4.9940. compared with 4.9840 last night. While somewhat taken aback by the suddenness of the decline,
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    EVASION OF TAXES
    35 4 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Aug. 16. A bill to prevent evasion of taxes has been passed by the House of Representatives by 173 votes to nothing and now goes to the Senate.—Reuter Wireless.
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    435 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Aug. 18. Previous To-day Change Buvera Bllf fife +j* sax Vift m xwt Sept. Buyers. 813 16 Sellers. 8% 5 JSf?2 til! OctJDec. Buyers. 8? 8 8 15,16 +116 Sellers. 815 16 9 +116 Jan.l Mar. Buyers 9 9 116 JJ Sellers 9 116
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    185 4 Prices Realised At Sales Yesterday Singapore, rhursday. THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 1343 rd auction took place yesterday and resulted as follows: Catalogued 1.289,411 lbs.—tons 575.63 Offered 755,090 lbs.—tons 337.10 Sold 753.074 lbs.—tons 336.20 London—Spot 8 11 16d. New York—Spot 18 3 16 cts. PRICES
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    94 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. Buyers.. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in caj-es (F. 0.8. August) 29 3 i 30 Good F.A.Q. in bales (F. 0.8. August) 29»8 2&V4 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 2929 5 8 do. August 29 y 2 29% do. September
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    TRADE IMPROVEMENT IN U.K.
    241 4 More Wage Concessions To Workers British Official Wireless. London, Aug 13. THE Board oi Trade index number of industrial production in the United Kingdom in the second quarter of yen* v.as 2.3 per cent higher than in Ihe previous quarter and 9.1 per cent, above the
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    GOLD FROM CHINA
    163 4 Sent To London For Refining Reuter. London. Aug. 18. BETWEEN Aug. 12 and 16, gold valued 0 at £1,215,000 arrived here from China. Some suggest that China shipped her gold to London in order to acquire sterling assets and as the metal did not appear on the
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    NEW SCUDAI LTD.
    344 4 Dividend Of 5 Per Cent. Proposed THE annual general meeting of New Scudai, Ltd.. will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company. 96, Market Street, Singapore, on Friday, Aug. 27, at noon. The profit for the financial year ending March 31, was $***** which, with
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    77 4 Reuter Wireless London, Aug. 17. On the Stock Exchange to-day a revival of inquiry and laie dealings for specialised Kaffirs, copper, diamonds and gilt-edged came as a welcome relief but otherwise the markets ruled dull. Far Eastern bonds again rallied from the lowest levels _on bear covering ana
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    PROPERTY SALES
    77 4 Singapore, Wednesday. The following properties were sold today in the sales room of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd:— Leasehold lands and premises situate at and known as Nos. 54 and 55 Sungei Road, and No. 5 Jalan Besar, containing a total area of 10,628 sq. ft., for
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      660 4 I Oversca-CLinese Banking Corporation Ltd j Occan-paraled In the strait* SetUemenlt). j Successor* to t The mrniin Commercial Bark. Usaited, Tha Wt% Bene Bank, Limited, a«J f The Or4i«*a-Chinese Bank, irhsrtted CAPITAL j BEAD OFFICE, Cflma BUILDING, CH ULIA BTRKET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES l 4944 I Manarln* iitrtcter 117« Secretary B9M
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      190 4 BANK OF CHINA <Incorpora' d in China by Special Charter). 12, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE*: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 Genera] Office 5188-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO* £aID UP CAPITAL Ch. 40,006 000 00 RB SERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch. OOoioO TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. $1,800,000,000.00 H HEAD OFFICE:
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    880 5 Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Aug. 19, 10 a.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin 6;6 7,Asam Kumbang 36 j- 37;Austial Malay 58 60!-cd Ayer Hitam 34 9 36 6 Ayer Weng 1.35 1.40 Bangrin Tin 25 6 26 6 Batu Selangor 2.18 2.23
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    104 5 London. Aug. 18. New York 4.99 516 Montreal 4.99 4 Belgrade 216 Geneva 21.73 3 4 Amsterdam £'.047. Milan G4 13 16 Berlin 12.40'Stockholm 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90 Vienna 26% Frague 143 3 16 Brussels 29.60% Madrid norn Lisbon *****6 Fans 132 59 64 Rio 4» 4
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    58 5 Singapore. Wednesday. Messrs S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore have rece.ved cabled news from Manila giving the following prices: Previous To-day's Last Sale Last. Sale Prices Pr ces Pesos An tarn ok 0 75 0.74 Benguet Consolidated 10.25 10.25 I.X.L. 0 64 0.62 San Maur cio
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    426 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Thursday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore for the following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co., New York, report to us by the cable as lollow: COTTON The market is beginning
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    245 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Aug 19. 10 a in. Total for Bocks Close financi 1 Compary Dividend Date Ex Div. yea Payable Date to da c TIN Austral Malay 3%%1nt. Cept. 3 sept. 10 Sept. 4 10% 3%% Bonus. Hongkong Tin 30% Lit. Aug. 20 60% Ipoh
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    224 5 e Kr aporf MUNICIPAL 3* 1935 red. 1975-1985 $4,000,000 SINGAPORE MUNICIr'ALi j Qct j 99 100 c j. 5* 1901 red 1040 $400,000 Int. {r ed ISG2 $2,750,000 r. 31, Sept. 30 103% 105% norn Mfly ]f)> Nov 15 99»2 100% c.i tcLii «1 snnnnn PENANG MUNICIPAL
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    630 5 Report By Fraser And Company Singapore Aug. 19. TIN three months £263.15.0 down 20 I There is very little to report from the London Stock Exchange this morninu but prices appear to be on the whole firm. London is still enquiring for Ayer Hitams ond Jelepangs with
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    TIN
    16 5 Singapore, Aug. 19. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $131% (up
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    RUBBER
    17 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 29* (unchanged); Sellers 30 (unchanged).
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    RAUB GOLD MINE OUTPUT
    26 5 Till: output of the Raub Australian 1 Gold Mining Co., Ltd., for the four weeks ended Aug. 14 amounted to 1.802.35 ounces.
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    IMMODESTY OF OXFORD GROUPS
    348 5 DENOUNCED BY ACTRESS Slashing Attack JAPANESE VIEWS CITED M lss Margaret Rawlings, the actA ress. was guest of honour of 2,000 members of the Oxford Group at a literary luncheon at Grosvenor House, W., recently. Dr. Frank Buchman, founder and leader of the Group Movement, introduced
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    23 5 When Crown Prince Frederick Denmark was motoring in North Zecland the back wheel of his car fell off, but he was not injured.
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      135 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers *n Securities 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
    103 6 Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m. today. Java, and Southern Sumatra: Nether.ands, closing 7 p.m. Sunday. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Internal Air Service, closing 6 a.m. Saturday. Medan. Jask§, and "Lcndon§: Netherlands, closing 1.30 p.m. Saturday. Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai, »Kobe. Manila and
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    94 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only at noon and general delivery o: letters 1.40 p m. to-day. Mails expected :rom China and Japan by the Talma, due at Singapore, tomorrow. Moils expected from Europe etc (London) by Air
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURE
    29 6 The s.s. Menelaus for Hongkong &c. (Parcels only). Mails previously announced as closing at 1.30 p.m. tomorrow will now close at 12.30 p.m. on the same day.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    24 6 The s.s. Baden for Philippine Islands. Mails previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. to-day will now close at 7 pm to-morrow.
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    SOVIET "CRYSTAL PALACE"
    88 6 Helsinki. Moscow is to have its own '•Crystal Palace." It will form the centre of the world's largest and most modern botanical gardens, which ar c to be erected in the vicinity of the famous Sparrow Hills, rear the Soviet captain. The "Palace" will contain over 14,000
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    THE G.E.C.
    105 6 Batavia Aerodrome Lighting Contract THE greater portion of the aerodrome lighting equipment for Kemajorai Aerodrome. Batavia. has been placed by the Netherlands East Indies Government with the G.E.C. through their agents, Lindeteves Stokvis. This order consists of:—Six landing floodlights of the type installed at Croydon and Penang: one
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    105 6 Lisbon Maru. Japanese. 4307 tor... from Yokohama 18.8 to Calcutta via Port Swettenham 19.8. Scudan. British. 3477 tons. from Yokohama 18.8 to London 19 .8. Paira.<\ Dutch, 1181 tons, from Souiabaya 19.8 to Rhio 21.8. Ngow Hock. Norwegian. 709 tons, from Bangkok 18.8 to Bangkok 20.8. Sipcra. Dutch.
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS
    44 6 In connection with Notice No. 237 the depth of the channel by the "wreck is altering and vessels entering or leaving the port should expect the shoal water to the eas*t of the inner red light to be on the increase.
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    SCOTTISH PILGRIMS
    57 6 Lourdes. A party of 1,500 Scottish pilgrims, including 100 sick, hav e arrived heie under the leadership of Mgr. MacDonnal. Archbishop of Edinburgh. Headed by two pipers in kilts, the thgrims made their way to the famous grotto. On their arrival there they v.ere addressed by Mgr. MacDonnal.
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    14 6 pie Rajula has arrived at Penang with 749 State-aided labourers from Madras.
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    26 6 Committee untitled 2 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners disaoprov««d an application to establish a private market on th? site of 27 and 31, Joo Chiat Road.
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    NO POLICY ON PALESTINE
    302 6 LEAGUE VIEWS Commission Reviews Possibilities London, Aug. IS. THE League Mandates Commission, which recently met in extraordinary session to complete discussion of the mandatory's reports on Palestine for 1935 and 1936 and to hear a statement by the Colonial Secretary on the British Governnnnt's proposals, based
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    158 6 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Aug 14 shows that V ere were 180 deaths, compared with 225 in the previous week, and with 253 in the corresponding week of last year The chief causes of death weve; Beri-beri
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    CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMES
    54 6 Children's programmes from Z.H.L. will recommence on Tuesday, Aug. 24 at 6.45 p.m., and will be given on subsequent Fridays and Tuesdays at this time. All names for birthdays should be sent in early, giving the date of the birthday and age of the child, to the 8.M.8.C.
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    WHAT'S ON?
    157 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. AUG. 19 Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. 11, R.A.F. v M.P.H., Anson Road Stadium. Lecture by Mr. Walter Chen, Chinese Association. 8 p.m. Subject: "Present Day China." Lawn Tennis: Kliney Cup. S.R.C. v. V.M.C.A., S.R.C. Hockey: Six-a-Side. S.R.C. Police Band Performance, Telok Ayer,
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    294 6 New Works For Issue On Saturday The undernoted newly added nonaction and fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Library on Saturday next: The Origins of Jansenism, Nigel Abercrombie: Mariners of Brittany, Illustrated, Peter F. Anson; His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn. Illustrated..
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    PRODUCE
    174 6 Singapore. Aug. 18. R. W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $180 R. iSiam» W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $170 R. (Siami W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $160 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 1 $268 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 2 $240 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 3 $216 Siam Broken
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      255 6 malaya-s premier hotel A [To-night Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. j j DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight, j POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION THE WALLABIES PRESENTING A SENSATIONAL WHIRLWIND TUMBLING ACT, Also IRISH JIG by BERYL and LITTLE MARIE, Australia's Shirley Temple > 1 impersonating 'DIMPLES'. r NON-DINERS SLOO. f
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      76 6 Pyrrhus 5. West Wharf (Entrance Gate 6) Ajax 1. West Wharf (Entrance Gate 7) Suisang 60. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: P.W.D. Grabs Nos. 1 and 2 and Hoppers Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4. 5, 6, 7 and 8, Dredger Tembakul, Tug Belangkas. Lch. Mary Rose, Kinta, Dalia. Belawan, Asahan. VESSELS
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      40 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—CIerk required by British concern, age 19 to 21, local Eurasian born, apply in own handwriting. Box No. 291, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. LOST AND FOUND INSURE—your keys against Loss. KEY REGISTRATION SERVICE 25a, Malacca Street, Singapore.
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      345 6 .^.^-v^ POSTAL INTELLIGENCE I STEAMER MAIL S DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Africa East Midori Maru Aug. 19 130 p.m. Hongkong Van Heutsz JJ J P-JJJ-China (generally) Hoihow Van Heutsz 19 J pm Aden Karoa 19 3 pm America (North) Except Western Canada and Western States of rt
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      146 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Last Night M ax Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp Stations, deg. F. Inches. Hours dee F WEST COAST Alcr Scar 87 0.75 4 5 73 Bayan Lepas (Fenangi 88 1.26 7 5 74 Sit.awan 92 0.63 6 6 73 B. Jeram 93 1.18
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    SEVERE FIGHTING AT NANKOW
    116 7 MANY KILLED Japanese Said To Be Disorganised Peiping, Aug. 18. riiilE Chinese forces are advancing -1 rapidly from East Suiyuen threatening Changpei. When entering the town of Shangtu, they captured many war materials and ammunition from the retreating Japanese, who suffered 2,000 dead and wounded. Very
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    121 7 Tongkang Owner's Trial Continued Singapore, Wednesday. FURTHER evidence was recorded by Mr. Justice Horne in the Ass ze Court to-day, in the case in which Kavena Ismail Sahib, an elderly Indian Mohammedan, is charged on three counts, with cr minal breach of trust. Th e accused is alleged
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    24 7 Revenue from motor-licences in Britain for the first half of this year totalled £26.894.278, as compared with £25.134.052 for the same period last year.
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    21 7 The National Spinsters' Pensions untitled soc ation's petition was sent on a decorated lorry from Bradford to the House of Commons.
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    HEALTH TALKS IN BANDOENG
    191 7 Chairman Of Conference In Singapore- Singapore, Wednesday. "k LL the people ar e quite satisfied with '•the outcome of the Conference," said Professor C. D. de Langen, the president and chairman of the Bandoeng Health Conference and former professor of the School of Medicine in Batavia,
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION
    121 7 London City And Guilds Examination THE following students passed the London City and Guilds Examination held at Raffles Institution in April 1937: Machine Design—Grade I Patrick Boon. Maurice O. N. Simmonds, Chan Chin Koon, Edwin B. Carlos, P. Kunju. Sankaran. Structural Engineering—Eie'U (Second Class) Too Kia Beng, C.
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    306 7 THE Searchlight Tatt\ on the old Race Coih\ on Aug. 27, 28, 30 and 31. the most spectacular disp. poreans have had the °PP°- ou t set witness for many a year. naid It will worthily commemorate tion Year, and will probably be tht of a series of annual
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    PENANG CHINESE
    136 7 Distress Relief Fund Started (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Aug. 18. CONATIONS amounting to $60 000 Chinese were collected for the Penang Chinese Distress Relief at a meet ng held to-day to consider means of relief far distressed Chinese in China. Mr. Lev.- Geok Swee gave $50,000 and
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    FALSE INFORMATION TO POLICE
    123 7 Culprit's Daring Escape From Motor Car 'From On* Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 17. AS the result of information given to the police by a Chinese named Lye Hua regarding the illegal possession of hundred tubes of chandu by another Chinese Lye Hua was charged this
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    FLOATING
    135 7 New ng Canal >tter Pointed *rched him London. THE Manchester Sh p Canal wnicn has just made an Important n tion to the mechanical equipme. the Port of Manchester In the forn. a large electrically operated floath crane, the only one of Its k.nd in existence and notable for
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    ZIONIST CONGRESS
    22 7 Reuter Wireless. Zurich. Aug. 17. Professor Welsmann was re-elected president of the World Zionist Congress at the rlnal session.—-Ut*u*er Wireless.
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    BLIND SCULPTRESS
    157 7 Her Work On Show In Moscow Moscow. THE work of a blind woman sculptor, named Lina Po, Is being exhibited al the Museum of Fine Arts here. Lina Po became blind as the result of a long illness in 1934. It was not until after her illness that
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    CAR REMOVED FROM PARK
    387 7 Young Gunner Let Off With Fines Singapore. Wednesday. AN unblemished record as far as the Police were concerned, and a good military record induced Mr. H. A. Forrer to take a lenient view of the offences committed by James Kilpatrick, a young gunner, stationed at Blakan
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    WOMAN POISONED
    135 8 Yesterday's Ambulance Calls Singapore, Thursday. AT about yesterday afternoon the ambulance removed a youne Chinese woman from a house in Soutn Canal Road to the General Hosp'tal. offer a doctor had rendered first-aid. Her swollen lips, mouth and tongue wore indicative of her having druni: caustic soda in
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    SURIN ESTATE CASE AGAIN
    1251 9 'CERTIFICATE REDUCED TO ABSURDITY T Singapore, Wednesday. HE estate of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Surin was once again in dispute before the High Court to-day, when Mr. Ehilip Hoahlim, acting on behalf of Miss Daisy Aroozoo, Miss Elizabeth Aroozoo and Mr. Herbert Aroozoo, plaintiffs, appeared in
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    TWO-YEAR-OLD GIRL PRODIGY
    217 9 Has Vocabulary Gt 2,000 Words Fulton, New York. A TWO-YEAR-OLD baby girl here can count up to 100, has a vocabulary of some 2,000 words and can recite nursery rhymes. The child "wonder" is Eudora Louise Graves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Graves, who run
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    FALSE INFORMATION TO POLICE
    417 9 Culprit's Daring Escape From Motor Car 'From Ou*- Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 17. AS the result of information given to the police by a Chinese named Lye Hua regarding the illegal possession of hundred tubes of chandu by another Chinese Lye Hua was charged this
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    BAND OF FANATICS
    211 9 13-Year Old Girl As Leader Manila. INHABITANTS in the country around Guimbal, on the island of Panay jre hastily seeking security in thclarger towns following reports that a secret society of fanatics, led by a thirteen-year-old "girl, is planning an uprising against the. authorities. Members of the
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    NEGRO NEARLY LYNCHED
    187 9 Deputy Sheriffs Eloquence Saves His Life Eros, Louisiana. As an infuriated mob was playing a noose about his neck to lynch him, Willie Brown, 25-year-old negro, was saved by the oratorial powers of a deputy sheriff. The deputy, Mr. T. E. Robinson, arrived on the scene in
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    29 9 The remains of the Maharanee of Indore, who died, aged 22. at Samaden, Switzerland, were cremated at Chur. Engadine, according to Indian rites, the Maharaja being absent 'through indisposition.
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    BLIND SCULPTRESS
    157 9 Her Work On Show In Moscow Moscow. THE work of a blind woman sculptor, named Una Po, is being exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts here. Lina Po became blind as the result of a long illness in 1934. It was not until after her illness that
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    CAR REMOVED FROM PARK
    405 9 Young Gunner Let Off With Fines Singapore. Wednesday. AN unblemished record as far as the Police were concerned, and a good military record induced Mr. H. A. Forrer to take a lenient view of the offences committed by James Kilpatrick, a young gunner, stationed at Blakan
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH.
    97 10 YFO SEOK BEE, wife of Ong Hup Keng (of Yeo Bian Chuan Co.), passed away peacefully, at the age of 51, at her re idence, No. 155, Pasir Panjang Road, on Tuesday. 17th August. 1937. She leaves behind her husband, one son Ong Kiew Ann, one daughter-in-law
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    CHINA'S ORDEAL
    641 10 TN view of the grave occurrences in Shanghai and the repeated assertions o: the Japanese that their punitive expedition has been made necessary by the hostile attitude of the Chinese people, the comments of the newspapers in Shanghai just prior to recent developments are of particular interest. We
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    SCOUTS' TOUR OF MALAYA
    239 10 Visit To Upcouiitiy Centres Singapore. Th urs a a y WHEN the Ipoh arrived In port today, she had on beard a party of 24 bcyscouts, who returned from a successful tour Of Northern Malaya. scout; belong to the Government English School. Batu and 'hey were
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    JOHORE NOTES
    209 10 (From Our Onn Correspondent/ Johore Bahru. Aug. 18. Mr. Justice L. V. J. Laville. Judge, Johore, returned to Johore Bahru yesterday after presiding at th e Muar Ass zes. There was only one case on the criminal list. A In the Handicap Singles Tennis Singles Championship of the
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    BEHIND THE FAR EAST CRISIS
    128 10 ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE POSITION VUE reproduce below extracts from a thoughtful article by Arthur and Theodore Sopher on the political situation in the Far East. from the political ideology involved, how much is there in the North China crisis that can be traced to
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    Japan's Problem
    167 10 THE Japanese homeland is one of the poorest in the world in regard to agricultural lands and mineral resources. She can only acquire raw materials from abroad bv rurchase which is possible throueh the exchange of her manufactured goods. But her opportunity to do so is very much
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    A Totalitarian State
    217 10 I China's relative weakness convinces Japan that China should yield rather than involve this part of the world in wasteful war. It is seen by the Japanese that once the capital and technical ability of Japan are united with the resources of China, inexhaustible supplies of cotton,
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    Raw Materials
    278 10 S long as the foreign economic policies of the nations rich in raw materials remain unchanged, there is no likelihood of the Japanese altering their course of action. From the Japanese point of view it is those very countries who possess practically unlimited supplies of raw materials Japan
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    China's Economy
    214 10 NUMERICALLY the greatest group on l* :his globe, the Chinese people ere un- urpassed for ineir ability' to relate themselves to the natural wealth that exists under their feet. Tbeir.s is The finest human converter mechanism. Ihe Chinese farmer has taken all the liudgconir.gs of nature and come
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    Topics Of The Day
    318 10  -  By "Looker Op" lj an American writet, no radical party stays in power long, it must get G ut once tn -a white to let the Conserratives pay 'he debt* Says the Broth China Morning test:— A magistral'; in Johore Bahru refused to list-no a man
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    BRITISH PROPOSAL TO CHINA AND JAPAN PEACE ZONE IN SHANGHAI
    131 11 POWERS IN SUPPORT J A PA NESE WILL BE PROTECTED V ESTERDAY'S rumour that Britain and the I other Powers are proposing the establishment of a neutral zone in Shanghai is confirmed by a Reuter message from London to-day which
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    EVACUATION CONTINUES
    605 11 Reuter. London, Aug. 19. rpilK British Ambassadors in Nanking and Tokyo have been instructed lo approach the Chines? and Japanese Governments with a view to neutralising an ar t a in Shanghai. It is proposed that China and Japan should withdraw their forces from the area and that
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    NAVAL ARRAY OFF SHANGHAI
    352 11 Thirty-Three Japanese Warships Reuter Wireless. Shanghai, Aug. 18. LARGE crowds of Chinese watched the Ulster Rifles land on the French Bund to-day and go in motor lorries to tli e Public School for Girls where they are now quartered. Excited crowds also witnessed the American Flagship
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    Pushing Japanese Into Settlement HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING
    277 11 GUNS USELESS Chinese Advance In Shanghai Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Ailr. Hand-to-hand fighting took place yesterday evening in Hua Teh Road, close to the International Settlement. On account of the nearness of the opposing forces artillery cperations were rendered ineffective. As a result
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    ARMY RECRUITING BOOM
    160 11 Busy Days In Lon dor. I 1,500 RESERVISTS TO REMAIN British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 18. rtYER 1,500 reservists have already notified the Army Record o»tice of their desire to rejoin the Colours in accordance with the terms of the Government offer recently announced by the War
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    GRIM FIGHT IN NORTH
    188 11 Nine Japanese Planes Brought Down Peiping. Aug. 19. GENERAL Chu Chia Hua reported to the Central Government stating that Japanese bombers first attacked Chekiang on Aug. 13. and after two hours' air battle with the Chinese two Japanese planes were brought down. Sixteen Japanese planes again
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    NEUTRALITY LAW OF U.S.A.
    182 11 Far East Application WOULD MEAN LOSS OF TRADE Washington. Aug. 18. THE situation is so unequal that an application of the Neutrality Art might put the I'nited States in the position of favouring one nation" said the Secretary for Commerce, Mr. Roper, in referring to the
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    A MODDLE COURSE
    142 11 Reuter. London, Aug. 18. THE State Department's policy vis-a-vis 'he presmt situation in China is clarified by The Times' Washington correspondent who pointa out that f he administration is faced with two schools of public opinion. Firstly the Internationalisms, who advocate strong action to protect foreign interests.
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    CHINA'S NEW DEAL "SWEEPING THE NATION" SOCIAL & ETHICAL REFORM
    1480 12 CHINA'S NEW DEAL "SWEEPING THE NATION" SOCIAL ETHICAL REFORM ROTARY STORY Local Measure Has Grown Singapore. Wednesday. AMERICA, Italy, Germany. France and Soviet Russia have their \«*w Deals in one form or another We Chinese likewise have our New Deal but we are being given more—we are being given a
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    BODY FOUND IN POND
    70 12 Police Investigating KALLANG BASIN TRAGEDY Singapore, Thursday. npHE body of a woman, presumably Chinese, was found yesterday afternoon in a dried-up pond in the Kallang Basin at a point near the end of Lorong 17, Geylang. The body was in an advanced stage of decomposition, and
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    34 12 It is reported from Italy that an air service between Rome and Buenos A res will be inaugurated in October by Marshal Balbo. who led the massed flight from Italy to Chicago in 1933.
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    Upward Curve Of Malayan Trade INVALID STAGE OVER
    698 12 THE FUTURE Report Of H.M. Trade Commissioner THE Department of Overseas Tra3? has issued an optimistic report on economic and commercial conditions in Malaya, prepared by Mr. A. HartIand, who was the officer in charge of the British Trade Commissioner's office, Singapore,
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    THE MIDDLESEX
    104 12 No Instruction To Go To Shanghai Singapore, Thursday. IT was reported in the Singapore Free Press this morning that the Ist battalion the Middlesex Regiment, due to leave Singapore by the Menelaus to-morrow or Saturday for Hongkong, would stay only one day there and then go to Shanghai
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    WOMAN FOUND DEAD
    139 12 Wife Of Chinchew Of K.P.M. (From Ovr Oicn Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. AVERY" gruesome tragedy was discovered this afternoon in a house in Cannon Street, Penang, when blood was noticed dripping through the wooden floor of an upstairs room. Investigation led to the finding of a Chinese womah
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    GUTHRIE & CO.'S SUIT
    288 12 GUTHRIE CO.'S SUIT Surprise Letter Produced In Court (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. MR. F. A. Briggs. counsel for Messrs. "1 Guthrie and Company created a surprise at the Supreme Court to-day when he interrupted Mr. Braddell and revealed how Mr. L m Hee Kung came to be
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    JAPAN GAMBLING AT SHANGHAI
    538 12 SURPRISING RESISTANCE OF CHINESE Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 18. JAPAN miscalculated in 1932 when their invasion of Shanghai brought them nothing more filling than ultimate retreat, declares the Manchester Guardian in an edi'orial reviewing the operations in North China. The Chinese Government will now presumably subordinate
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    EMPIRE RADIO
    40 12 Broadcast By Secretary Of Automobile Association OIR Stenson Cooke, the secretary of the Automobile Association, is to broadcast from the 8.8.C. Empire station to-day at 2 p.m. British summer time (8.20 p.m. Malaya) on "Roads of the Future."
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    FOODS AND DRUGS LAW
    75 12 Commissioners To Adminis/ter Regulations Committee no. 2 of the Singapore Municipal Cornriissioners has recommended thai the Droposed new regulations under the Sale of Food and Di nes Ordinance, drawn up by a committee appointed by H.E. the Governor be administered by the Commissioners unci that Government
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      101 12 stop mass London, Aug. 19. "EXAGGERATED or incorrect re- ports (not carried by Reuter) about British evacuation plans in Shanghai have brought a categorical denial from an authoritative source, stating that far from British interests being left to look after themselves they will be resolutely guarded and only those who
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    Exhumation Of Boy's Body In K.L. SEQUELTO REPORT TO POLICE
    115 13 Examination Shows Natural Death (From Ol r Oirri Reporter) Kua'.a Lumpur, Thursday. FOLLOWING a report to the Campbell llni'l pclice on Sunday, the body of a seven-year-old Chinese boy of Selayang was exhumed on Monday morning en an exhumation order
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    SPANISH CIVIL WAR
    143 13 Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Aug. 17. H '.'Y fighting raged throughout yesit rday en the northern front accord- a E ler message which claims the government troops offered a s*ifl to the insurgent advance parj itside R -hiosarifle. Machine pun fire took a hea\y toll of the advancing
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    REV. NIGEL WILLIAMS
    129 13 Not returning To Malaya UiS many friends throughout Malaya ft will be sorry to hear that the Rev. I Williams, till recently the Acting i. con, Singapore, will not be renins to Malaya. ;el Williams and Mrs. WU1] ms left Singapore by the Macbuyday, for New Zealand
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    Dr. V.L Park of the League of Nations Health Bureau. Singapore, Dr. R. untitled, chairman of the Bandoeng Rural Hygiene Park, with three other doctors, photographed at the Singapore airport.
    31 13 Dr. V. L Park of the League of Nations Health Bureau. Singapore, Dr. R. untitled, chairman of the Bandoeng Rural Hygiene Park, with three other doctors, photographed at the Singapore airport.
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    FINE PICTURE IN COLOUR
    465 13 "Wings Of The Morning" At The Pavilion AT THE CINEMAS TWENTIETH Century-Fox determined to give everything to the picture Wings of the Morning." a drama in an Irish nnd English setting, which is now a 4 the Pavilion. To begin with, it is in techmcolour —the
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    "Tarzan And His Mate” At The Garrick
    110 13 rpiIE Garrick Theatre at Geylang Serai J- is showing to night and to-morrow night an entertaining pr< gramm: C3n- Listing tf two full-length talkies and a number cf shorts. The chief attraction is "Taizan and li s Mate" with Johnny Weissmuller and 1
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    Entertaining Programme At The Ritz
    105 13 THERE was a large audience at tae Rjtz Cinema, Geylang. last nigh', when a very erit;rtaining programme I was shewn. "Brides Are Like That" featuring Rose Alfxand r and Anita Loui e, show < t t>? first house at 7.45 p.m. slid I r.amHle" (Robot
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    MOTOR HORN NOISE
    155 13 Police Campaign In Singapore THE following action was taken by committee no. 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners at the last meeting:— Decided to make no change in the tax of $6 per annum on trade tricycles. Refused application for grant of Omnibus service licence under Section
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    JAPAN'S OBJECT AT SHANGHAI
    278 13 NAVAL BASE? Big Push To Settle Everything Singapore, Wednesday. FE early incidents which in all probability led to the present hostilities in Shanghai were related by a British resident of Tokyo who arrived in Singapore to-day by the Kashima Maru. In the course of an interview
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    SUCCESS CLAIMED BY CHINESE
    308 13 29 Japanese Planes Shot Down To Date Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Aug. 18. IN an official announcement, lt ls stated that, during the last few days, no fewer than 29 Japanese planes hav e been brought down, including four in forced landings. The seven killed
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    RD. TRAFFIC ENACTMENT
    77 13 Transport Board's Useful Memorandum The Transport Board, F.M.S., ha~ published a memorandum in English. Romanisrd Malay. Jawi. Tamil and Chinese for the information of hue cars, taxis and buses. It sets out |c :tirpte form *.he main reqt'lr men**? n part 4of the F.M.S. R~ad T affi
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    TRACK WORK STARTS AT BUKIT TIMAH RACECOURSE
    2253 14 AUTUMN GOLD CUP RACE MEETING OWNERS AND STABLES OF CANDIDATES Wllh' following is the complete A training list of horses and ponies fleered for the Singapore AntUHin <<io!ri Cup) race meeting to he held >n Singapore on Aug. 28, Sept. 1. 4, and
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    Horses And Ponies In Training THIS MORNING'S GALLOPS
    811 14 IMPRESSIVE Logue's Charges Have Arrived (BY "WINDSOR LAD") Singapore, Thursday. IN spite of the non-arrival of the Kuala Lumpur and Penang candidates entered for the Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup) race meeting, several good gallops came under observation this morning's track work in
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    JOHORE BILLIARDS
    72 14 International Library Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 18. FN the semi-final of the International Library's Handicap Doubles Billiards Tournament. Suleiman bin Ja'alanj and Uiigku Mohamed Yusof bin Ali plus 5 beat Toussaiat and Moore —75 by 250 169 this evening. Therefore, the winners will meet
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    MALAYAN POLO TOURNEY
    435 14 IN PERAK Singapore R. A. s Fine Win (Special to the Tribune) Kuala Kangsar, Thursday AN interesting match in the palo tournament being played on the Iskandar Pclo Club ground was that between Iskandar and the Singapore Royal Artillery in the first round of the Spooner (up.
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP CHINESE CLINCH ISSUE
    621 15 S.C.C. BEATEN First Division Soccer Singapore, Thursday. THE S.C.F.A. further consolidated their position at the head of the S.A.F.A. First Division League table yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium by beating the S.C.C. by four clear goals. The result was a foregone conclusion, but
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUES
    209 15 Following are the present position in the S.A.F.A. first and second divisions: First Division Goals P W. L. D. F. A. P. Chinese 14 10 2 2 34 14 22 Middlesex 14 7 4 3 25 20 17 Gunners 14 7 5 2 30 14 16 Inniskillings 12
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    S.R.C. SIX-A SIDE HOCKEY
    391 15 interesting Games On The Padang Singapore, Thursday. AN the SRC. padang yesterday two matches were played in the six-a-cide ho"Key tourney for nmrubeis of that club. Tiie games were played ten minutes each way, and served in the nature of a practice for the stick weilders
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    HULL CUP
    303 15 Military And Police To Meet In Final 'From Our Onn Correspondent > Johore Bahru, Aug. 18. COOTBALL enthusiasts in Johore are looking forward with great interest to the final match in the Hull Cup Competition, which .ids now been definitely fixed to be played on Aug. 24 on
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS
    100 15 The following are the results of ties played in the billiards tournament at the S.R.C: Singles Handicap "A": G. E. N. Oehlers (scr beat J. G. Reuters (plus 20» 300—237. Singles Handicap "B": D. C. DOotta (—35) beat J. W. Zehnder (--30) 200—111. Singles Championship: J. B. Quays
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    "Kliney" Cup Inter-Club Tennis
    366 15 S.C.C. Eliminated By S.C.R.C. j Singapore. Thursday. THE S.C.R.C. eliminated the Cricket Club from the "Kliney" Cup inter-club tennis tournament on the S.C.C. courts by three matches yesterday. The day's matches provided interesting tennis, particularly the match between N. S. Wise and Chua Choon Leong which
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    TANGLIN CLUB
    161 15 Tennis Tournament Results And Ties Singapore, Thursday. THE following are the results of ties played yesterday in the Tanglin Club Tennis Tournament: Mixed Doublts Open:—Mrs. Jemmett Droogleever beat Miss. Robinson Slade 6—3. 6—2: Lady Addison Macpherson beat Mrs. Watherston del Tufo 6—2. 6—4. Cullen Cup:—Miss Hopkin Koek +3
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON
    143 15 The following ties in the Singapore Badminton Association's men's Junior smgles and doubles championship touinaments will be played at the Clerical Union, Haw-Far. this week-end:--Saturday a*. 2.15 p.m. I doubles» Chung Cheng Hock and Leow Knn Cheng (Mangolu» vs. Low Choon Poll end Lee Beng Watt Mayflower t.
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    SCOTTISH SOCCER
    26 15 Reuter. Two matches played in the First Division of the Scottish League to-day resulted as follows: Rangers 8; Motherwell 1. Hamilton I; Celtic 2.—Reuter.
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      220 15 Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes P spin S. wheezing Asthma and hJ»n Prison your system, ruin your health and weaken your heart. AlendaVo the prescription of an American physician' starts killing Asthma Germs in S minute* v ,tle b'ood and builds new vitaUtv «nvth.nl° U <an Plet p sou
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      296 15 COULDN'T SLEEP FOR STOMACH TROUBLE If you have difficulty in sleeping, tha experience of Mrs. A B. will help you. For years this lady did not know what a good night's rest was. Night after night her stomach nagged pitilessly and drove sleep away. So-called remedies proved useless. Nothing relieved
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      79 15 V O 99 WHAT ARE YOU WORTH Your Employer thinks of you accoiding to how much a month you can earn for him. Your Training and ability decide your value. Increase your earning power and rind out how the ICS. can help you. International Correspondence Schools (Colonial/ Ltd. 10A, Collyer
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY
    212 16 R.A.F. XI Beat Hongkong Bank Singapore, Thur. IN a friendly match played ye on the Clerical Union between the R AF. <To\vn Offie* the Hongkong Shanghai Bank m, Airmen won by four goals to two The first half was a dull afl was thirty minutes belore Lav..--, n
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    GOLDEN EAGLE B.P.
    111 16 The Golden Eagle Badminton p met the Jagoh Muslim Badmlnton P in a friendly match on Sunday last Scores (0.E.8 P. play r first I Chan Saw Woh lost to Yunns irj. 11— 15: Peck Choon lost to A M 12— 15. 10—15: Da wood lost to
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      216 16 C w Hit. %%S W\m "I Its unique feature is that it is a i m^C^V sheet of steel network, wherein all i$ tA« strands are members and are |fl w^^Q^l connected rigidly; thus they can- I (\y\fa\ J: w /»ot ftp displaced by the laying or hi V i
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      192 16 m v 1 i i I I I used lo be S B subject lo very l B severe colds" F used to be subject to wry L severe cofii*. but since using L \'tij*>cx ha\c aUiays been r I able to cfcech rbi'm P S From a Vaf>ex user
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      94 16 BURN Do Sun, Wind and Dust make your Eyes bloodshot and cause a burning sensation? Then you should use Murine A few drops of this soothing, cooling lotion speedily end the burning feeling and soon clear up the bloodshot condition. Always apply Murine after motoring or out door sports to
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      116 17 THE EASIEST fjs SHAVE YOUVjJJIL EVER HAD You've a pleasure In store i I *'i if you've not yet tried 'PM JJt Scrubbs for smoother shay- »3 CmH*Bl ing! Add a few drops to 'gfoflfifl |fIMJB|*V- I your shaving water and note -Jh IJ f1 f J 11 4 X
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      299 17 PILES Sufferers from the maddening irritation, the exhausting, agonising pain caused by piles—do not wait until piles (haemorrhoids) reach such a terrible state that a •erious operation may be necessary. Ask your chemist all about this special remedy. He knows the ingredients from which this inexpensive and scientific remedy made.
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      160 17 RADIO GIVES COMFORT PYr and R JL JU SATISFACTION HOE BOON LEONG RADIO DEPT. 62, Seiegie Road, Singapore. 7 Choice of Experts H. H American Radio vSole Agents: Kee Huat Radio Co. Dial 4566 i 1 fOR B E TTERRADI^fiKj. THE IGNC LIFE I BATTERIES Obtainable from all dealers or
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      1634 17 '.m jg W W a 9 n J| I 8.20 p.m. Concert of Light Music. PHOHI HOLLAND I ft, 1 iiM VflLTa M-iMStdICBTS ttft^Cl.M€J 7. Concert "of S Light Music (Wavelength 18.8« metres) #y (continued). TO-DAY 8.15 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners PROGRAMMES OF BRITISH EMPIRE ft"?? *£ZZX£.«mmm Re. A&„»
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    ATLANTIC TEST FLIGHTS
    90 18 "Knowledge Of Extreme Value" London, Aug. 18. IMPERIAL Airways state tha' technical I knowledge of extreme value is being obtained from the Trans-Atlantic Ser vice of it'st flights by the Caledonia and Cambria flying beats. The present series of tests, in which no commercial loads are being
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    FRAGILE GOODS
    119 18 Tests Of New Railway Waggon London. Aug. 18. FSTS were conducted yesterday by the London Midland and Scottish Railway of a new shock absorbing goods waggon for the carriage of fragile goods, such as glass In grates, earthernware and tiles. Special recording instruments to measure the amount of
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    DRIVER ACQUITTED
    55 18 Woman KTed T n Trolley Bus Accident Singapore, Wednesday. Kailasam. the trolley bus driver who was charged with causing the death of an unknown Chinese woman by negligent driving on Serangoon Road was today acqu tted by Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, in the Criminal District Court.
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    Malaria Propaganda By Posters ADVISORY BOARD DECISION
    1385 18 F.M.S. ACTIVITY Experiments With Atebrin ANTI- MALARIA propaganda in the form of nosters with a pictorial anneal is to be undertaken by the Malaria Advisory Board, on the recommendation of a propaganda subcommittee At the last meeting of the Board it was decided
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    SOVIET COUNCIL CHANGES
    81 18 Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Aug. 16 Important changes in the Government include the appointment oi M Chubar as Vice-President of th" Council of Peoples' Comm.ssaries to "u Minister of Finance in succession to th veteran economist M. Grinko and the appointment of M. Matther Herman to the M.n
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    THE LEAGUE AND PALESTINE
    72 18 Reuter Wireless. Geneva, Aug 17 The League Mandates Commission :omp!eted its report to th 1 Council on -he Palestine question and it is understood the commission will not object principle to the biitish plan for partition but suggest the institution of transitional period, if necessary with
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    POLICE BAND
    57 18 The Police Band, under Mr J <' Ilich, will play the following gramme at Telok Ayer to-day t» at six p.m.— March "The 92nd. In Oopei Pecking; Overture. "Tally Ho! Selection. "The Biu? Mazurka," L Waltz. "Nights of Gladness." Anclifl Solo for Cornet, "Good Bye." T I Descriptive.
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    22 18 Miss Mary Poole, owner of a untitled and post office in Wood-lane, herd's Bush, found the safe bl and about £450 missing.
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      594 18 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of all Chttmitu and Stores i THE RADIO WITH PYE9J% NATURAL TONE Ho« Boon Leong Radio Dept. 62, Selegie Road, Singapore. HOMOEOPATHY IS A TRUE CURING ART. rt claims to cure all kinds ol chroni complicated, and given up cases. You will know about it
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      18 18 A SITgHT COLD may lead to SERIOUS ILLNESS! DON'T WAIT. PROTECT YOURSELF BY GAR D A N fft
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      293 18 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs in S'noa pore members of which are read* the "Malaya Tribune." This Diu* provided specially for them Set taries are invited to co-operate hi it up-to-date and complete, ocninas of general interest wfU i included in the "Diary of Events. "Club Diary" can cover
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      92 19 Build up your energy for the hot jjS^k days ahead by taking SCOTT'S ~%k EMULSION all your energy and leave you tired out A course of SCOTT'S Emulsion notv will build up reserves of energy and give you stamina to resist the drain on your vitality SCOTT'S Emulsion supplies vital
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      429 19 I MENACE YOUR HEALTH Pimples Cause Killed in 24 Hours To get r:d of i:glv d: figurir.s Pimples all you I how your skin is clear- J need to do is kill the cause. This is now made i-.tr and becoming at I possible by the doctor s prescription Nixoderm
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      257 19 When Tm^ is ready for school Picture him seven or eight years hence when he puts on his own school cap! Will he be as healthy and lively as he is now? Yes—he's sure to be a healthy child because hes a Trufood baby. You cannot see your baby's future
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      1250 19 m c B A R2> H* k 10.50 am Opening. Classical music. J.ZJ. TOKYO Listeners Itariio weatMr J rCtaftlftWtd /rom page 17; bul i et in. TO-DAY 1.20 p.m. Lunch music continued. 8 .20 p.m News In English, f/ C J SHORTWAVE 1 9.30 p.m. Life in Pans by Mr.
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    167 20 Ho'iday crowds were thrilled by sue!) attractions as the firing of torpedoes and depth charges by H.M.S Fortune during Navy Week at Chatham. Ken Pk.ure shows the sleek shape of a torpedo bursting; in a fount of smoke from the side of the ship.
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