Malaya Tribune, 6 September 1937

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  • 41 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XX VL -No. 209. SINGAPORF, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday. Sept. 6, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1937 FIVE CENTS""
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 221 1 THE WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MOHIVIM. j Till him:j ANTS-GLARE O LOIR E PORTLAND i? LORCRET !I CEMEN T Bta(tacl-liarc!<*aiiii«£ Rapid-hardening **Col«*i cr«t»>" i- marketed in—Buff and Kcd. There is aho range of m»re do! rate shades sold in "Colorerete"" NUT KAPID-HARDRNING Hit* above include Green, Cream, Orange, Blue,
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    • 197 1 Read The 1 SUNDAY TRIBI E Dominant In Malaya —————I—— t The Original <p|^ Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING or occasional COOKING —when it seems j unnecessary to light a wood fire the Original Primus Apparatus has no equal for efficiency and economy. The superior (^^^^^^^SSS^T workmanship and materials used
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  • 292 2 C.P.O. 9 s Evidence In Court <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Thursday. THE Chief Police Officer, Mr. T. F. Kemp, was the principal witness in the case in which Nan Singh, a Punjabi lorry driver, was summoned before Mr. M. J. Hay ward, the Seremban
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  • 654 2 Going On And Returned From Leave mHE leave of absence granted to Dr. J. X J. O'Grady. Medical Officer, Malayan Medical Service, has been further extended by the Secretary of State for the Colonies for two months on no pay with effect from Aug. 10. 1937, inclusive
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  • 220 2 Miss N. F. Carless, European Mistress Malayan Educational Service, returned from leave of absence on July 29. 1937. Mr. A. McG. Clark-Walker. Assistant Superintendent. Survey Department. Federated Malay States and Straits Settlements, returned from leave of absence on Aug. 5. 1937. Mr. I. C. Booth, Assistant Superintendent.
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  • 92 2 "Mixed Drinks" By Order Riga, Latvia. Manv public houses in Lithuania are insisting that customers must first order a plp.ss of vodka before they are served with beer. This state of affairs is due to the reduction in the price of beer. The public e'emand for cheaper
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 584 2 fHKSU STOCK OF:— Lone Baths In cast Iron white porcelain enamelled with chromium plated Hot flpftd taps, 0" overall price $35 0« each. do 56.50 5 SB.M Taoie lamps a large rang- t«» select from $2.00 upwards Por all requirements in ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, GAS, Consult; M. HASSAN, 54, 36 ft
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    • 344 2 SINGAPORE CHINESE MANDARIN SCHOOL, Prinsep Street. Clashes for Beginners will be opened on 7.037 for the last quarterly session in view of the immediate wants of the Students. Prospective .students plea.se make an early .implication. Usual fees $2 per month, f REE PROSPECTUS. MUNICIPAL NOTK E TO DOG-OWNERS. The licensing
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    • 336 2 J resh Consignment Jast Arrived in large quantity. KRLPLK UDANG, kRLTUK I KAN; JAVA PICKLE, KECHAP, etc, etc. No other quality but the BEST brisk selling, Get yoiu requirement JNo* before it is too late. Price* Cheaper. T. G. Kiat Co., Singapore. 70«, North Bridge Road. Aids for Cambridge Examinations
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    • 117 2 BE YOUNG AGAIN! re Tun B« '^g#'f^gLaßMWyHKhlMMMMitM TARPAULINS Any size from Boon Seng Co 7 Ltd. I Telephone 7288. 36 38. Robinson Read. Singapore. m g' a< w e gave them "wL KEPLER* d COD MALT A LiVer oi Extract A Spoonful regularly after meals l)uiltis str °ng bones and
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    • 6 2 IDEAL FOR THE RACES! LETTS BINOCULARS
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  • 525 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES MILLWALL DOCK EXTENSION Port Of London's Traffic Record THE Port of London Authority have decided to put in hand immediately further improvements at the Millwall Dock. The full length of the East Quay, inner Millwall Dock, 1,310 ft., is to be widened, and the dock itself will
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  • 83 3 Factory Established In Rumania Bucharest. A factory for the manufacture of gas masks at the rate of at least 125 an hour has been established in Rumania as part of the armament programme in case of war. The factory is situated in the mountainous region of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 489 3 STEAMER SAILINGS p&o.„d BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England). P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS OUTWARDS. Out Tonnage 8 poro. 1937. NALDBRA 16,000 Sept. 10 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 24 BANGALORE 6,000 Sept. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 3 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct. 13 RANCH! 11,500 Oct. 22 BEHAR 8,000 Nov. 1 RAJPUT ANA
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    • 91 3 BJ. fAPCAK) SAILINGS, ror HONGKONG, AMOY ft JAPAN. Leave Singancee. SANTHIA 8,000 Serjt. S TALMA 10,000 Bep£ 23 SIRDHANA 8,000 Oct. 7 For PENANG. RANGOON ft CALCTJTTA. SIRDHANA 8,000 Sept. 6 TALAMBA B,§oo Sept. 14 1 SHIR ALA 8,000 Sept. 18 TTLAWA 10,000 Oct. 2 P*Q BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER A
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    • 608 3 M. B. K. KOKUSAI LINE j 1 (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan) 1 For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) f Due Due Sailing One m Penang Spore S pore via New York fm i KJYOSUMI MARU In port Sept. 7 Oct. 17 fl f ms| KONGO MARU
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    • 446 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Moter ships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR (GENOA), MARSEILLES, LONDON ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Ftom From From M.S. B'pore Malacca P.S'ham P ng •FIONIA 21-9 21-9 22-9 24-9 LALANDIA 12-10 12-10 13-19 15-10 JUTLANDIA 2-11 2-11
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    • 456 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NowmeirracßM j^n r LLOYD NORD (Incorporated Lo LLOYD Germany > The unuernoted are the company! Intended fixtures: OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due S'pors. 1017. s.s. "DONAU" omits Manila, Hongkong, N. China, Japan Sept. 26 Also calls Hankow. M.s. "HAVEL" omits Shanghai also calls
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  • 373 4 LQNDON COMMODITY London, Sept. 3. *Ton?* Quiet Spot Buyers, f/s 615,16 +116 Seller*. 9 91|16 +116 Sept. Buyers. 815 16 9 +116 Sellers. 9 116 BV B +I|l6 OctlDec Buyers. 9 9 1116 +iji6 Sellers. 91 16 93 16 Jan.l Mar. Buyers 9>„ 9 3 16 +iji6
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  • 740 4 I.R.R.C. Not Pleased DISAPPOINTING U.S.A. PURCHASES (From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 25. rjpHERE is reason to believe that the I.R.R.C. is not pleased by certain implications of the latesl American questionnaire figures. As compared with June they show a reduction in stocks (at
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  • 230 4 Shock-Absorbing Goods Wagons Tested A London, Aug. 25. N important new use for rubber has been devised by railway engineers. A new type of shock-absorbing freight wagon, which has been constructed by engineers of the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company to the design of the company's chief
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  • 169 4 Unfavourable Trade Balance In 1936 Reuter Wireless. Washngton, Sept. 2. THE Department of Commerce esti- mates that dividend paid in 1936 on foreign holdings of American stocks amounted 'to about $130,000,000 compared with $83,000,000 in 1935. Interest payment on American bonds held abroad are little changed from the
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  • 102 4 Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. I. THE Stock Exchange to-day was very 1 quiet but generally steady until the afternoon when Paris selling caused an easier trend, especially among diamonds. Japanese failed to fully maintain yesterday's improvement but Chinese are steadier. Cotton weakened on bearish private croo estimates. Wall
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  • 418 4 Factories On The Spot Suggested (From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 25. THE annual trade report of the British Trade Commissioners in Singapore has brought a practical suggestion from Mr. D. A. Batwell, who is well-known in Commercial circles in Malaya. In a
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  • 123 4 London, Aug. 20. The diamond trade Ls experiencing a boom such'as it has not known for many years. A diamond cutter giving evidence at Clerkenwell County Court said that the trade is so flourishing that not a single cutter in this country is idle. The reason is
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 639 4 .> J RELIEF FOR WAR j SUFFERERS j Where Supplies May Be j Sent JX connection with Dr. Wu Lien Teh's appeal for relief for war sufferers and refugees in Shanghai, we are j J asked to state that the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation s godowns at Kirn Seng Road and
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  • 844 5  -  Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Sept. 6, 10 a.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. Till 6- 8 6 Kumbanf 361- 37--tral Malay 56 6 58 6xd t Hitam 34 6 35 6 A er Weng 1.30 1.40 cd [111 25 3 26 3 Batu Selangor
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  • 126 5 London. The Tokyo correspondent of "The Times" says that except lor the stream of voluntary contributions for war funds, warlike signs have almost disappeared in Japan, but evidence is accumulating that there is a widespread feeling that Japan, having put her hand to the plough should not turn
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  • 27 5 Kucha! Tin. Ltd., mine returns for July ar-s as fellows.— Cubic yards treated. 154,000: ere recovered, 949.26 picuis: nett ore value, $91,847.86; mine costs, $16,264.27.
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  • 468 5  -  Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Monday. U/E 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 follow:— GRAIN WHEAT:—Poor condition of the
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  • 274 5 FRASER COMPANY. LJST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Sept. 6, 10 a m Total for Books Close m financial Company Dividend Date Ex Dlv. year Payable Date to date. TIN To Austral Malay 2%%1nt. Sept. 3 Sep t. 10 Sept. 4 10% 3%% Bonus. Ayer Weng 5% Int. Sept. 13 n
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  • 220 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL luui red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31, 3ept. 30 103% 105% norn l»07 red. 1947 $1,660,000 Izit. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 109 HI norn 4 i IJK)9 red. 1955 $1,000,000 int. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 114 115 norn 1913 red. (1963) $2,000,000 amm Int. Mar.
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  • 265 5  -  Report By Fraser And Company Singapore, Scut. 6. rERE is very little news this morning, and the local market opens quite steady with buyers of Hong Fatts. Putehs and Talams, but so far there is no business to report. Both the Australian and Sterling sections are dull
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  • 16 5 Singapore, Sept. 6. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $129% (unchanged).
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  • 18 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 30~ rf (unchanged) Seller 30% (unchanged).
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  • 368 5 In Galilee Catacombs Unearthed Jerusalem. [WO catacombs dating back to 2nd and 3rd centuries A.D. have been revealed in the course of excava tions in Southern Galilee, just north of the Plain of Esdraelon, They contain remarkable carvings in relief and paintings in well-dressed red pigment 01 ancient
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  • 277 5 Instruction In Night Flying rpHE report of the Royal Singapore JL Flying Club for July, just issued, states that during the month night flying was started, and now takes place regularly on Tuesdays and Fridays. Solo night flights have been made by Messrs K. B. Brotchie,
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  • 87 5 Bus Overturns Near K.L. Hospital 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. EK)UR people were seriously injured this morning when a bus plying for hire between Setapak and Kuala Lumpur ran off the road and overturned outside the Federal Home close to the General Hospital. Of the four
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  • 39 5 Arrivals And Departures In August Arrivals and departures of Indian labourers during the month of August were as follows:— Arrivals. (State aidedV—2,2B4 adults, 462 minors. Arrivals (ordinary deck passengers).— 4.043 adults, 424 minors. Departures.—2,B42 adults, 157 minors.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 225 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore Investment Bankers and Brokers In Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cablet 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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  • 821 6 Estate Ov/ners Meet AREAS DESTROYED BY MINING 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. rpHE sivtii annual general meeting of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association was held this morning at the office of the secretaries, Gibson, Anderson and Butler, 12 Market Street, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Reere-Tucker, in
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  • 116 6 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 a.m. Wednesday. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Interna! Air Service, closing 6 a.m. Wednesday. Penang, Siam, Burma. India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Eiitain, Ireland. Europe. Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 10 p.m.
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  • 138 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands 1 today. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 10 a.m. and general delivery of letters 11.40 a.m. to-day. Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day and general
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  • 17 6 Mails despatched from Singapore on Aug. 13 by the Kaisar-I-Hind was delivered in London to-day.
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  • 48 6 Owing to derailment at Kulai the train due at Singapore at 6.44 a.m. with mails from Penang. F.M.S., &c. is expected to arrive at 10 a.m. to-day. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at 11 a.m.
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  • 98 6 Klang, British, 732 tons, from Penang 4.9 to Penang via Tel ok Anson 6.9. Hakozaki Maru, Japanese. 6,310 tons, from London 5.9 to Yokohama via Hongkong 6.9. Nam Yong, British, 769 tons, from Cheribon 6.9 to Batavia 7.9. Camphuys, Dutch, 4,491 tons, from Benoa 6.9 to Java ports
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  • 154 6 i'ublk Functions And Sports Fisturv!- TO-DAY. SEPT. v Football: S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup. Moravia S.C. v. S.R.C, Anson Road Stadium. Tennis: "Kttney" Cup Final, V.M.C.A. v. Japanese Club, S.C.C; S.C.C. Autumn Tournament, S.C.C; S.C.R.C. Tournament, S.C.R.C. Badminton: H.M.A.S. Canberra v. Singapore. Clerical Union, 7.30 p.m. Goll: Ladies Monthly Medal
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  • 156 6 Singapore. Sept. 6 Ships alongside the Wharves or exjecieu to airive. East Wharl (Entrance Qate 1) Charon 19. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Kudat 17; Benrecch 15; Glenbeg 13; Fresident Pierce 11; Glenaffaric y; Aiipore 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2> Shing Hwah 30; Kiyosumi Maru 32; Greystoke
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  • 133 6 ALHAMBRA.—"CharIie Chan At The Olympics" 6.15 and 9.15 p m. CAPITOL—The Marx Brothers in "A Day At The Races" 6.15 and 9 15 p.m. PAVILION.—"As Good As Married,"— 6.15 and 9.15 p.m MARLBOROUGH.- "Dr. Madurika" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m THEATRE ROYAL.—Miss Vijayal in "Hanjan Girl" (Tamil) 6 p.m. and
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  • 1451 6 TRAIL OF DEATH DESTRUCTION STORY OF THE HONGKONG TYPHOON (From A Special Correspondent) Hongkong, Sept. 3. IIfHAT with the increasing profl Mm caused through thousands of refugees pouring into Hongkong as a result of the undeclared war being waged by Japan against China; a cholera plague and a typhoon—this colony
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  • 54 6 London. Princess Elizabeth has had a daffodil named after her. The "Princess Elizabeth" is one of the 90 new names for daffodils registered In the 1937 Daffodil Year Book, issued by the Royal Horticultural Society. Other new daffodils are "Little Audrey" and "Herzogin Cecile," the latter named
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 221 6 T HOTrgt. A S To-night Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8 .30 p. m. S DINNER DANCE (informal) 9. 30 to midnight j j CABARET ATTRACTION i MA It IE A AUSTIN CELEBRATED AUSTRALIAN DANCERS S Presenting a Talented Repertoire of Combined Ballroom and Adagio j S Routines. I NON-DINERS $1.00
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    • 100 6 B Guaranteed to contain V E nothing harmful. The I best by far for your R u face. A Bedak Virgin Store, I K Cross Street. i X PHARSOL ASTHMA POWDER. P® harmless, but reliable cure for Asthma, Angina Pectoris, Oppression, etc. It removes quickly the difficulty of breathing» has
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 244 6 f j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE 'i i MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Pontianak Fangkor Sept. 6 2 p.m. India:—East, North, South X and West t Sirdhana ~6 3 p.m. Burma Sirdhana „63 p.m TO-MORROW Fengerang S. Soon Heng Sept. 7 9 a.m. U.S.A. (Parcels only) president Pierce 7
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  • 155 7 Baby Tapir Born In Captivity FOR the fourth time in the last two morths, a happy event has taken place at the Singapore Zoo. After visiting the lions, the Australian dingoes and the marmoset>, the stork next turned his attention to the Malayan tapir. For
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  • 110 7 Reuter Wireless. Mexico, Sept. 2. President Cardenas in a speech to Congress admitted that Mexico in the past had sold nearly £5,000,000 worth of arms and munitions to the Spanish Government.—Reuter Wireless. Bayonne, Sept. 2. General Selchange, commanding the Navarre Brigade now operating on the Santander front, is
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  • 20 7 Reuter Wireless. Yokohama, Sept. 3. The new British Ambassador. 61 r I Robert Craigie, has arrived.—Reuu: Wireless.
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  • 209 7 Japanese Have Suffered A Decisive Setback Singapore, Sunday. "pHE following message was received I from the Chinese Consulate-Gene-tal this morning: According to the foreign observers, the Japanese plan for a major offensive in the ,Woosung area suffered a decisive setback as the Japanese have so far made no
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 622 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i GBT your HOROSCOPE. Learn whai your Stars indicate, and how you stand ai 1937 38 Send birth date with $2— ASTROLOGICAL BUREAU, Victoria Hotel. Anson Road. Singapore. IN THE SUPREML COURT OF JOHORE. DISTRICT OF JOHORE BAHRU. Notice Of Wagc-Fam:r's Administration Order. Name of D?bior: SEAH KIM
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    • 557 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHOReT DISTRICT OF~JOHORE BAHRU. Notice Of Wage-Earner's Administration Order. AIED^fAH\ SANI BIN MOHA Addres;: Malay School, Gemreh, Segamat. Description: Teacher. 0f^1937 ber f Proceedin SS: J.E. No. 3 Date cf which Wage-earner's Administration Order made: 30th March, 1937. Date and place of First Meeting: Sunday,
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    • 88 7 //mm i I u O WMtsun Vf or whitout you get the liveliest snaps on Selo films Whatever the Clerk of the Weather decides, mcke sure of lively snaps by Using Selo or Selochrome. These famous British films obtainable in all sizes have so much extra speed and latitude that
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    • 268 7 '^s<onth^ LARGE SIZE on the small (4 or.) size, is what you save by buying Andrews in the (8oz) OjC Economy Tin. There is no change in quantity or quality. For nearly Cv Aii C.7C 50 X ears England has enjoyed the 9MAUL o\L t money-saving advantage of the A
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 264 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS The following is the programme of drills up to and for week ending 12, 1937. TO-DAY. SEPT. 6 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. S R.A. fV), 3" A.A. Gun Brill. 5.15 p.m.—Keadquajtjrs. S.R.E. <v>. Anti Gas Training. 5.00 p.m.—Clifford Pit-r. S.F.C.R.E. iv Training at F0r,..-. 5.15 p.m.- Miniature Range. Headquarters, S*.C.R.E.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 171 8 PACKED HOUSES AT ALL WEEK-END SHOWS ROARED UNTIL THEY WERE "HORSE Last Night! Won't Miss III! CAPITOL 15 TOJ&Gtrr 9-i5 THE MARX BROTHERS Crazier, funiver than ever before in M.-G.-M.'s Biggest > s I un-feast With MAUREEN OSULLIVAN (The "Tarzan" Girl). i in i M.-G.-M.'S MOST EXCITING MURDER THRILLER PACKED
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    • 174 8 HURRY UP! LAST FEW SHOWS, j ALHAMBRA ACCLAIMED BY ALL WHO HAVE IT AS CHAN'S BEST A «a Geylang—Joo Chiat Road Junction lin AII sS 5* Tuo Show,s For n; Pa > ment To-night To-morrow Night At 7.45 p.m. Second Show: Clyde Beatty (World's Greatest An.mal Trainer) in "DARKEST AFRICA."
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    • 60 8 .j. S WATCH FOR:— Columbia's t LOST HORIZON (Ronald Colman) J I THE KING STEPS~"6UT J (Grace Moore-Franchot Tone) S 1 DEVIL'S PLAYGROUND. 1 (Dolores del Rio-Richard Dix). Controlled by: i COLUMBIA FILMS (Malaya) Ltd. j Post Box 134—SINGAPORE. I I (Inc. in U.S.A.) J •fr I JWMS VERNE'S FAMOUS
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    • 318 8 •j. She was a treasure...buK PAVILION l fie was sorry he had i dug her up U TO-NIGHT 6*15-9-15 Uc» morr.oge but *f< i S TO HIM MARRIAGE j WAS A GAMBLE j j TO HER IT WAS j a gambol: j A GRAND COM ED) j j ■jtfAfmMl tozd
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  • 399 9 Sanctuary From Would-Be Kidnappers 'From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 25. COLONEL LINDBERGH and his wife, whose first child was kidnapped and murdered, have at last found a safe retreat. They are to buy the little island of Milio. off the coast of
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  • 294 9 Symptoms To Be Looked For A CORRESPONDENT writes as follows:— In view of the possibility of an outbreak of rabies in Singapore, the following extract from Sherley's Dog Book 114 th edition) may be of interest to some of your readers: "There is first a loss of appetite
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  • 75 9 London. The oldest lion in the London Zoo has died at the age of 16 years. His name was Abdullah and he was caught as a cub with his sister Fatima in Somaliland in 1921 and presented to the Zoo by Sir Geoffrey Archer, K.C.M.G. Not
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 945 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS PAWNSHOP TENDER Tenders are invited for the sole right to open one pawnshop for a period of three years from the Ist January, i 938. in each of the streets or sections of reels in the Town Division of the Settlement of Singapore, described in the Schedule hereto
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    • 454 9 20. Kallang Road between Lavender Street and Kallang Bridge. 21. Serangoon Road between Syed Alwee Road and the 434 milestone. 22. Joo Chiat Road. Localities in Country Divisions 23. Pulau Tekong. 24. Serangoon Road between Paya Lebar Police Station and 5V 2 milestone 25. Bukit Timah within 4 mile ol
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    • 256 9 m .j. THE BIGGEST OF THEM ALL I -LLOYD'S of LOKDON" j 20th Century-Fox Picture with i FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW MADELEINE CARROLL j AND MAMMOTH CAST. PREMIERE 28 TH PAVILION j "5 1 SIMULTANEOUSLY AT T i EMPIRE TALKIES SUN TALKIE HALL t (TANJONG PAGAR) (NEW WORLD) i COMMENCING FROM WEDNESDAY.
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    • 355 9 I Great World Show! CABARET j S TO-NIGHT 8.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT. S J THE 6 WALLABIES j j FAMOUS TRAMPOLINE ARTISTES WHIRLWIND ACROBATS. j GLOBE THEATRE: To-night, "THE BRIDE WALKS OUT." NEXT CHANGE TO-MORROW. j i "THE JUNGLE PRINCESS" j BEAUTIFUL EXOTIC UNTAMED j SAVAGE AS THE BEASTS SHE
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  • 896 10 "FJUBING the past live and a half years I have seen 2.000 men, women and children struggling to keep themselves above the surface. Some of them have gone under and perhaps that has mad. 1 me impatient of specious arguments for doing nothing with proper salvage appliances which
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  • 56 10 x M mm Paris, Sept. 3. Nationalist elements have allegedly caused serious rioting at Meknes, Morocco. Troops have been forred to fire on the rioters of whom fifteen were killed and seventeen are in hospital. Twenty others are injured while sixteen soldiers and three police are in
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  • 262 10 NOTES COMMENTS Unfortunate Hongkong ¥T seems that adversities seldom come singly, and that blessings seldom come in twins. If ever there was a time in the history of Hongkong when misfortunes follow so closely at the heels of one another, that time is now. But they are not of her
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  • 289 10 rpilE Anti-Muitsai Society of Hongkong is submitting to the Secretary of State for the Colonies a proposed ordinance for consideration for the general protection of transferred children. With the objects of the society there is every possible sympathy, but it is impossible to escape the criticism that the
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  • 205 10 JgUT even a more revolutionary proposal is mad- with regard to the oowers of the Protector of Young Women and Children. It is proposed that "the Protector shall have the following powers: (ai To enter, during the day time, any place in which a protected person resides for
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  • 337 10 By "Looker On" PVERY bridegroom should wear some ornament appropriate to the occasion," asserts a newspaper correspondent. We refuse to suggest lemonblossom A London doctor has taken to writing thrillers. Probably the first slid-ing-panel-doctor in the profession. A A At a fancy-dress ball in a London
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 267 10 I M a I B| |Kd: MR tSfjWsON I i i wĕĕA every bottle B K§JMM CARRIES THIS SEAL ah^h OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES IIS hIA (hmqt ROBINSON 6 CO., LTD. yBSBP^' I SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. SPEND TO SAVE ASTOUNDING BARGAINS IN IAN-SAP Pl'ftll (IIAIRS tig Push Chair, with full tubular
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    • 68 10 1... NATURAL S I FOTO-PORTR AIT S I ONLY S AT S i STUDIO 33 33, STAMFORD RD. PHONE 33G4. J R. A. THOMPSON D.O.Sc. (Dr. of Ocular Science.) Practice Limited To The Eye. 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. 'Phone 3002. Hours 9—5. Saturday 9—l. or by appointment. 35 Years European
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  • 117 11 TWO PASSENGERS HURT F.M.S. RAILWAYS MISHAP NEAR KULAI m Singapore, Monday. (l Nh 01 the worst mishaps on the F M.S. Railways for several years occurred in the early hours of this mornin? when the engine and seven coaches of the
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  • 528 11 JT is officially stated by the F.M.S. Railways that the engine and seven aches of the night mai] which left Kuala Lumpur at ter o'clock last night for Singapore were derailed 13 miles from Kulai Station, in Johore S*ite. Passengers are being transhipped and are expected to
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  • 64 11 The Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Biancamano. which is due at Singapore on Wednesday, is conveying the 10th battalion of Grenadiers, crack Italian troops, to Shanghai. The troops, number ng 700, are under the command of Colonel Andreini. They come from Addis Ababa, where they were part
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  • 515 11 "DIGGING IN" Japanese Land More Troops Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 6. JAPANESE destroyers landed further troons and heavy guns in the eastern district of the Settlement yesterday whilst the Chinese and Japanese forces on all sectors were engaged in an artillery duel, in which the Japanese were supported
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  • 41 11 Reuter. Nanking, Sept. 6. THE Chinese authorities have instituted control of th consumption and transportation of gasoline and keiosine. Only holders of special coupons will be allowed gasoline and will be limited to two gallons daily. —Reuter.
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  • 210 11 Japanese Destroyer In Action Reuter. Hongkong, Sept. 6. Japanese destroyer Hayato is bombarding Shekwan, a few miles outside Hongkong waters, British naval authorities report.—Reuter. CUSTOMS CRUISERS SEIZED Hongkong, Sept. 6. It is reliably learned that two Customs cruisers were seized by a Japanese destroyer last night off
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  • 66 11 Peaceful Retreat At Shanghai? Reuter. Nanking, Sept. 6. rjpHE Central Government of China is wining to consider the truce request if the Consuls-General of Britain, France and the United States undertake to guarantee that Japanese warships will not bombard dur il!g withdrawal of Chinese troops and that
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  • 116 11 PUBLIC AGITATION PRESIDENT MUST DECLARE "STATE OF WAR" Reuter. Washington, Sept. 6. six American peace organisations which sent a joint letter to President Roosevelt demanding application of the Neutrality Act—declaring that a "state of war" exists and prohibiting arms exports to the belligerents—to
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  • 39 11 Shanghai, Sept. 5. THE Japanese have decided to ex- tend their blockade against Chinese Shipping from 6 p.m. to-day, when it will be applied from C hin wantao, in North China, to Pakhoi in South China.
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  • 91 11 Reuter. The proclamation issued by the Japanese naval authorities states that Tsinstao and "the waters belonging to leased territories of third powers"—presumably Hongkong and Macao—may be exempted from the proscribed blockade zone. It is also emphasised that foreign shipping will not be involved. The Japanese naval authorities also
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  • 161 11 Reuter. The following communique from the Japanese Government was forwarded to us by the Japanese Consulate-General in Singapore:— The Japanese Government, with a view to speedily settling the present affair and restoring the stability of the situation, previously closed a part of the Cen tral and South China
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  • 207 11 Dollar Sailors Demand Special Bonus Reuter. New York, Sept. 5. THE Far Eastern ngh'ing and the threat to neutral shipping has caused uneasiness all over the United States. Members of the crew will tie up the departure from San Francisco of the Dollar liner President Wilson
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  • 381 12 CHANGSHU an ABANDONED 24TH DAY War-Tide In Favour Of China Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 5. MORE than 100 Chinese non-com-batants were killed and wounded in the course of the bombing by Japiinfse pluncs of Jcssficld railway station and other points beyond the western
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  • 88 12 Artillery Argument Before Dawn Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 5. 10 a.m. THE Chinese and Japanese forces did not observe the sabbath but started the day with a pre-dawn artillery argument in the Woosung peninsula wher e there has been intermittent firing all night-long. At 7.45 a.m. six Japanese
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  • 77 12 Economic Boycott Of Japan Suggested Reuter. New York, Sept. 5. IN response to request by Chinese 1 civil associations in Shanghai that United Btates maritime organisations should boycott shipments of war materials to Japan, eight maritime organisations have petitioned the Government to collaborate with the other signatories of
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  • 53 12 Rather Than Serve The Japanese Reuter. T Port Angeles, Washington, Sept. 5. HIRTY-ONE Chinese seamen, the e tlre crew of the Japanase freighter China Exporter deserted TJJJw than serve the Japanese rm immigration Inspector of Seattle will bring the deserters to Seattle where they will be detained
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  • 126 12 In Favour Of Chinese Defenders Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 5. THE Sino-Japanese conflict entered the twenty-fourth day with neither side able to claim mastery of the sectors around Shanghai which show no appreciable change whilst the Japanese footing in the Woosung peninsula has been gained only by payment of
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  • 32 12 Reuter. Hongkong, Sept. 5. H.M.S. Diamond has been ordered to Amoy immediately to protect British interests which are threatened by the recurring Japanese attaoks on the Amoy forts.—Reuter.
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  • 59 12 Reuter. Baltimore, Sept. 5. Seamen of the Norwegian vessel Ronda and Fernwood have been granted a bonus of $250 each preparatory to leaving for the Far East. The members of the Ronda's crew had precipitated a dispute on the grounds that they should be permitted to leave
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  • 95 12 Bombed Liner Back In Tokyo Reuter Wireless. Tokyo, Sept. rE purser of the President Hoover which is expected in Kobe to-day has wirelessed regarding the aeroplane r.ttack stating the bomb landed in the middle of the upper deck wrecking the equipment thereon and causing a large hole, shattering
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  • 42 12 Reuter Wireless. Tientsin, Sept. 2. The Consular Body has prevented the Japanese from taking control of the Chinese Telegraphs here upon which the Japanese miilitary authorities are reported to have established their own telegraphs to handle messages to Man-chukuo.--Reuter Wireless.
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  • 50 12 Reuter Wireless. Nanking, .Sept. 1. A spokesman of the Foreign Office denies the alleged secret clauses in the Sino-Soviet pact and characterises the Le Jour story of Aug. 31 as a pure fabrication circulated to suit the purpose of those forces for a general war in Europe.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 38 12 Reuter Wireless. Tokyo, Sept. l. Queried when Japan will reply to the British Note regarding Sir Knatchbull Hugessen, a spokesman declared that Japan was still awaiting the report ot the Japanese authorities in Shanghai —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 55 12 Reuter Wireless. Rome, Sept. 1. "It was not an Italian submarine which fired a torpedo though no doubt Valencia will say it was." This is the only comment in authoritative quarters regarding the attack on H.M.S. Havock. It is insisted that Spanish nationalists would not knowingly
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  • 148 12 Reuter Wireless. Tokyo, Sept. 1. A full inquiry Into the objectives of Japan's action in China and clarification of the Government's purpose was recommended at a meeting of the Seiyukai (Conservative) Party by three leaders who urged the Party to press Government to make its aims in China
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  • 23 12 Reuter Wireless. Shanghai, Sept. 3. One Japanese lieutenant and fifty men have committed harakiri, sooner than be made prisoner.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 193 12 Local Move MEETING OF CHINESE WOMEN PRELIMINARY meeting was held at the Chinese Consulate on Saturday when it was resolved that a committee of Chinese women be formed for the purpose of working for the relief of victims, both civil and military, of Japanese aggression. Amongst
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  • 199 12 Herdsman Succumbs After Alleged Assault (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. AT the inquiry held into the death cf Periasamy, a young Tamil herd man. Dr. Tan Keng Teong. said that in the post-mortem examination he had held on the deceased, he found that death had been
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  • 83 12 Mr. Justice Whitley Going To Uganda THE following telegram has been received by H. E. the Governor from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— "I have selected Sir Roger Evans Hall, Chief Justice. Uganda, for appointment as Chief Justice of the Federated Malay States.
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  • 86 12 Passes Through On Way To Australia Singapore, Monday. LADY Galway, wife of Viscount G. V. A. Monckton-Arundell Galway, G.C. M.G., Governor-General of New Zealand, arrived in Singapore last night by the Imperial Airways plane en route for >Jew Zealand. She left this morning by the Qantas
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  • 118 12 Singapore, Monday. The Fifth Assizes for the Settlement of Singapore commenced before Mi Justice Home to-day. There are 21 cases on the list, including six murder cases, in four of which the accused are Chinese the other two recused being Indians. The other cases include one in which
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  • 29 12 Mr. M. B. Elson will speak on the work of "Toe H" at the luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday.
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  • 26 12 Mr. N. R. Mistri, proprietor of the Phoenix Aerated Water Works, who has been ill for the past fortnight, is reported to be making good progress.
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  • 503 12 Excellent Concert BRILLIANT SOLOISTS HEARD Singapore. Monday. WHEN a viaiting singer or instrumentalist f&ils to draw a large audience, the charge ft usually made that Singapore "is not a musical place." But the charge cannot be justified in view of the success of the concert given by
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  • 181 12 Officers Elected At Annual Meeting r Singapore, Monday. E annual meeting of the Indian Association, Singapore, was held yesterday, and office bearers were elected as follows:— President, Mr. A. K. Surrattee, JP., (re-elected); hon. general secretary, Mr. M. s. Menon (re-elected); hon. treasurer, Mr. N. Damodaram; committee. Messrs.
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  • 163 12 Relieves Injured Ambassador (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Sunday. RECALLED back to China from home leave due to the shooting Sir Knatchbull-Hugessen, Mr. R. G. Howe, Charge d'Affaires in China, passed through Penang to-day by Imperial Airways plane en route to Hongkong
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  • 63 12 Malayan Delegation Complete Singapore, Monday. rE electipn of Malayan Chinese delegates to the People's Congress to be held in Nanking at the end of this year has now been finalised. It is understood that the following will be members of the Malayan delegation: Messrs. Leong Sin Nam (Perak)
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  • 65 12 Singapore, Monday. An alleged gang robbery was committed at about 4.30 a.m. this morning when two Hokkien women were robbed of their earrings and a bracelet in a by lane off Teluk Ayer Street. An alarm was raised and police constables on duty succeeded in arresting one man.
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  • 1589 13 REPLY TO BRITISH TRUCE PROPOSALS Singapore, Sunday. "JAPAN has no other desire than see a happy and tranquil North China, and Sino-Japanese relations adjusted so a* to enable us to put into practice our policy," !e?lared Mr. K. Hirota the Japanese Foreign
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  • 255 13 Coronation Medal Award Singapore. Sunday. MR. Arunasalam Pillay, chief cashier at the Government Treasury, Singapore, was entertained to a nasi minyak tiffin by friends and relatives, comprising mostly of the Malacca Straits-born Indian community in Singapore at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Gurubatham in Charlton Road,
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  • 45 13 Reuter. Shanghai. Sept. 5. INDICATING that the British Am- bassador, Sir Hughe KnatchbullHugessen, is out of danger now. his wife attended the Anglo-American polo match on the Settlement racecourse and presented the trophy to the American team who won the match.—Reuter. FOURTH TOUR OF GLOBE
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  • 388 13 BY PACIFIST With International Flag Singapore. Sunday. AN his fourth tour of the globe, Rev. v James William van Kirk, an advocate for world peace for the last 50 of his 79 years, arrived in Singapore to-day by the President Pierce. Mr. Kirk is the designer of an International world
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  • 126 13 Reply To Memorial From Singapore Sir Andrew Caldeoott, the Governor Designate of Ceylon, has replied as follows to a memorial sent to him from Singapore by Mr. N. A. James Perera: "I thank you very sincerely for your kind letter and for all the good wishes and hospitable sentiments which
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  • 1000 14 CHARITY SOCCER AT ANSON ROAD STADIUM Singapore, Monday. IN a heavy drizzle which kept on throughout the game, Singapore were again beaten by the South China I A., this time by d<.uMe Saturday's margin of 2—l at
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  • 195 14 Six New Boys For Mr. Bertie Bell yOUNG FRISCO, who has been away A in Manila for a few weeks, returned to Singapore yesterday by the Pr?s dent Pierce, and has gone into immediate training for his forthcoming fight with Mohamed Fahmy. at the Happy World
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  • 415 14 S.B.A. TOURNEY Junior Semi-filial Results Singapore,- Monday. CEMI-finaiists in the S B.A. men's junior badminton singles championship were seen in action yesterday, while a doubles temi-final match was also played, at the Haw-Par gymnasium hall. A well-contested game was played between Chung Cheng Hock «Marigold) and Teo Ijeng
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  • 26 14 Petey Sarron Outpoints Freddie Miller Reuter. Johannesburg. Sept. 5 IN a 12-round fight. Petey Sarron letained the world featherweight title, outpointing Freddie Miller.—Reuter.
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  • 114 14 Speedy Pancho Outpoints Montilla (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Sunday. F to-night's boxing at Wembley Park, in the main fight. Speedy Pancho (8.0), the junior flyweight champion of Penang, outpointed Clever Montilla (8.0) in a ten-round contest. Pancho outclassed his opponent in all except, the 6th, 7th and
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  • 60 14 Moravia S.C. team vs. the S.R'.C. in the preliminary round of the Singapore Cup competition, at the Anson Road Stadium on Monday: Blazek Siavorrrir; Mohamed Tamby, Yip'Yoan Kow; Obruca Karel. Lee Ah Chee, Nc. Fook Loong; Goh Jitt Sin, Tan Kheng Hoe, Chin Chong Lek. Lim Hock
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  • 113 14 Final Matches Start To-Day T. AIZAWA and Murakami (Japanese Clubi will face Kamis and Yadi (V.M.C.A. i in the first two singles matches of the "Kliney" Cup inter-club lawn tennis final on the S.C.C. courts this afternoon. The doubles will be played tc-morrov: r,nd the remaining singles on
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  • 69 14 Singapore, Monday. Men cf the Canberra paid a visit to the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday morning, where they met a club side at water polo. They were defeated by nine goals to nil, the club putting out far too strong a side against the visitors. It was
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  • 50 14 Reuter. (From Out Oicv Correspondent) Bangkok. Saturday. Bangkok is looking forward to the visit of the Singapore Army Fifteen for the inter-port rugby match against the Bangkok Sports Club on October 23. It kg hoped that the China situation will not interfere with the soldiers travelling to Siam.—Reuter.
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  • 398 14 BIG ENTRY Blue Riband Of Malayan Turf WEIGHTS for Gold Cup day, the fifth and filial day of the Sngapore Turf Club Autumn Professional race meeting, were issued this morning. Among the candidates for the big race is Pure Gold, the
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  • 365 14 Men's September Bogey Singapore, Monday. THE Sep:emb2r Bogey Competition of 1 the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for M. Buchanan in "A" Division with a score of a up, in a tie in
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  • 388 15 VS. CANBERRA Australian Naval XI In Singapore Singapore, Snnday. \FINE knock by Van der Bosch, the Dutch cricketer uho recently ariivcd in the Colony was a ffati.re of the play in yesterday's match between the Cricket Club nnrl an eleven from
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  • 54 15 U Clerical Union Hall To-Day Singapore. Monday. rONSIDERABLE interest centres rcund the badminton match between Sin- ore representatives and a team drnwn from the personnel of the K.M.a.S. 'Canberra," which takes place a 30 to-night at the Haw Par Gymusinm HaH. off Rangoon Road. No charge will
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  • 146 15 Jim Park's UniqueRecord Reuter. London, Sept. 5. IN' the Over 30's vs. Under 30's match begun at Folkestone yesterday, Jim Parks «Sussex) who scored 61, became 'he first player to reach his 3,000 runs and secure 100 wickets this season, the previous best performance of this des- iption
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  • 670 15 Championships And Prize Distribution (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru, Sept. 1. THE Johore Bahru District Eadminton Association's Championships tcgan on April 30 on the Ayer Molck Scr.ool Courts were completed t&s evening with, the playing of the Junior and the Men's Doubles. In che former,
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  • 116 15 Filipino Takes A Terrible Hiding At K.L. (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. NAI Smarn, who scaled 10 stone and gave away 6 lb., gained a points verdict over Kid Leyte in the Bukit Bintang Park to-night. Smarn employed boring tactics and never lost a round.
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  • 55 15 Results Of First Class Matches Reuter. London. Aug. 4. FOLLOWING are the results of today's Rugby fixtures. Cardiff beat Crosskeys 21—3. Coventry beat Bridgend 12—8. Headingley heat Northampton 5—6. Leicester beat Bedford 12—13. Newport beat Pill Harriers 24—9. Neath beat Rkewen 6—3. Plvmcuth beat Teignmcu'h 24—0. Torquay Athletic
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  • 471 15 Penang Players In Action (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Sunday. LARGE number of newcomers turned out for the first State rugger trial yesterday on the Esplanade, wnen Whites and Colours shared honours with three points (a try) each. Generally, the game was somewhat scrappy,
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 104 16 DANGEROUS SITUATION IN MEDITERRANEAN Reuter Wire less. Paris. Sept. 1. "THE situation in the Mediterranean cannot remain as it is much longer" was the feeling in well-informed quarters to-night following the attack on the Havock. The English and French Governments have been consulting diplomatically for seme time
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  • 62 16 Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Sept. 1 Commenting on the attack on the IJavock. the Nazi organ Angriff says the submarine was either a Government or a Russian vessel and adds the time for the attack was intentionally chosen as it was a last i t tempt to influence
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  • 95 16 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Sept. 2 There is a chorus or comment in tile press on the attack on the Havock •Ahich Le Poque describes as tne eravest happening since the Spani3h civil war began. The papers agree the situation cannot be prolonged and Excelsior states the Spanish insurgents
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  • 55 16 Reuter Wireless. Rome, Sept. 2. Following Britain's acceptance it is believed the Italian Government will also accept the French proposal for a conference on the Mediterranean. The attack on the British destroyer liavock is made the occasion for an united demand by the Italian press io" recognition of
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  • 52 16 Reuter Wireless. Istanbul, Seept. 3. The conning tower of a myster'ous submarine has been sighted by Turkish customs' officials a mile off Port Inebolu, according to well informed reports. The nationality of the submarine is unknown as it disappeared when a Turkish vessel steamed over the spot
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  • 54 16 Reuter Wireless. Paris. Sept. 3. While half the crew of the Spanish Government vessel Marnegro were ashore at Bon\ Algiers, thp captain and other nationalist sympathisers seized the ship and sailed, it is believed, tor Sardinia. The vessel is reported to be carry hv. t?nks and aeroplanes
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  • 286 16 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Sept. 1. The insurgent advance guards entered Asturias Province this morning, according to a despatch from Santander.—Reuter Wireless. Rome, Sept. 3.. Though Government has not intimated its attitude to the French proposal for a Geneva conference on the Mediterranean it is understood Italy will
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  • 102 16 Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Sept. 3. Violent attacks on Italy in connection with the sinking of the Soviet motorship 1 A miryazev in the Mediterranean ar e published in the Soviet press. Pravada writes evidently Italian Fascists forgot they are dealing with a great proletarian power possessing a
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  • 69 16 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Sept. 3. Foreign officials are bmily engaged in formulating the agenda for the proposed Mediterranean conference whereanent remarkable discretion is being observed though it is known the Ministry of Marine is playing an important role in the preparatory work. The aim of the conference
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  • 59 16 Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Sept. 3. It is officially announced that MusroUnl at Hitler's invitation will visit Hitler in Germany in the second half of September. The communique describes the meeting as an event unique and of supreme importance and serving to demonstrate anew the close arid idealistic
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  • 49 16 Reuter Wireless. Ottawa, Sept. 2. The Arctic patrol ship Nascopie leprrts a series of flares off Boothia pi ninsu a which may emanate from tne lest Russian airmen.—Reuter WireLss. Ottawa, Sept. 3. The flares the Nascopie sighted yesterday did not emanate from the fliers. —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 123 16 "As Good As Married" An Excellent Comedy AT THE CINEMAS AS Good as Married", the Universal picture at the Pavilion, is an excellent comedy with Doris Nolan and John Boles in the leading parts. It has to do with a rich man who is entangled in many gay
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  • 72 16 rpHERE was a large audience at the Ritz Cinema, Geyiang, when the chief attraction was "Polo Joe" starring Joe E. Brown, the large mouihed comedian. This is shown at the second house at 9.15 p.m. following a number of interesting shorts. Joe sings in Chinese
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  • 32 16 HPHE Garrick Theatre at Geylang Serai will show to-night the first eight chapters of Clyde Beatty's greatest thriller. "Darkest Africa." The show will begin at 7.45 p.m.
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  • 214 16 Monday, Aug. 30. His Excellency presided at a meeting d the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices this morning. The Hon. Mr. E. Newbold had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday, Aug. 31. H.H. the Sultan of Brunei, Mr. R Irvine and the A.D.C. to H.H.
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  • 106 16 Stuttgart, Sept. 2. General Goering. chief of the German Air Force, addressing a crowd of 20,000 at the Congress of Germans living abroad said "You must be proud when our new warships come to visit you. The time is not far distant when I shall send my
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  • 233 16 Floating "Flats" With Windows (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent > London. Aug. 25 COMPLETE with "flats," air-conditi( ing and 500 h£ppy passengers, Bri~ tain's latest liner, the 23.500 tons Orcades, ol the Orient Line, left So ;thampton this week on her maiden vov
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  • 142 16 Renewed Feeling Of Uncertainly Reuter Wireless. Jerusalem, Sept. I. A RENEWED feeling of uncertainly h is been produced in Palestine by the killing of four Arabs bringing the week's deaths through outrages to i Arabs and three Jews. The four Arab casualties to-day occurred in north Falestine. While
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  • 121 16 NAZIS RELIGION "Priesis In Company With Scoundrels" Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Sept. 2. HR. Rosenberg, supervisor of cultural affairs, has issued a pamphlet urgi/.q: the Nazi demand for uniformity in G man religious life, and stating it is tragic that Luther's great revolution has degenerated into a moo of dissenting pastors.
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  • 44 16 Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Sept. 2. The execution of ten "enemies People," members of the i revolutionary organisation" to death by a military coin nounced in Pravaa. It is alleged they plotted military planes with the object ol mg masses of workers.—Pouter Win
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  • 97 17 Reuter Wireless. New York. Sept. 2. President Roosevelt has signed the Sugar Bill and issued a statement saying he hoped the next session of Concress would repeal or shorten the clause restricting the import of sugar trom Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands until 1940.—Reut2r Wneless.
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  • 78 17 Now Open To Men Of The Lower Deck British Official Wireless. THE Admiralty announces revised regu--1 lations under which men of the stamen and communications branches of the lower deck may rise to com missioned rank in the executive branch. The new regulations are designed to increase the
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  • 86 17 Reuter Wireless. Simla, Sept. 3. We cannot face the slightest reduction in the number of British troops at present stationed in India, said Mr Ogilvie, Secretary for Defence Department replying to the opposition motion in the Central Assembly recommending economy in Central, particularly army expenditure. Reasons for
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  • 27 17 A lecture will be delivered to-day (Mondayi at 5.45 p.m. at the Association Hall by Mr. Muthuthamby on Malayan Associations and its Welfare' All interested are welcome."
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    • 181 17 the Radio Supreme I will bring you NE W S SINO-JAPANESE HOSTILITIES OsIIIL rom c ca p ,ta s of the world f dyne with glowing Sino-Japanese hostilities are being inrn?ntnr nln n !lTi broadcast continuously. Tune in on this hinS 2& P topical theme but d 0 it; °n
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    • 248 17 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD Om+mmmH* mf mm" ~>nifrii mmd tLuxi^ HOMELITE PORTABLE CENTRIFUGAL PUMP. Complete with built-in engine weighs only 93 lbs.—works on kerosine or diesoline. Handle thick muddy or sandy I water up to 15.000 gab. per hour. Fast Automatic Self-priming 28 ft. suction lift—ss ft. delivery head. HOMELITE
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1289 17 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio 6.50 a.m. Big Ben. 'Put to the Test' quality and standards of the materials PROGRAMMES OF BRITISH EMPIRE \B&!mM.J*m mLShw* X ff^ffr E £S 8.M.8.C. PROGRAMMES |>rfel ■&"Zr& Sp B Points of view by travellers from the Air russe; (3) Serenade espagnole (arr Station On 2*2*.
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  • 27 18 Reuter Wireless. Prague, Sept. 2. Ex-President Masaryk is dangerously ill.—Reuter Wireless. Prague, Sept. 3. The condition of M. MasaryK is slowly but steadily Improving.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 37 18 Reuter Wireless. Rotterdam, Sept. 1. Dr. Friediich Adler, Secretary of the Labour Socialist International, has been pt rested on a charge of enterin Holland under a false passrort. Later he was released .--Reuter Wireless.
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  • 42 18 Reuter Wireless. London, Sept 2 j The lawn tennis player, Miss Dorothy I Round, the Wimbledon champion, was married to-day to Dr. Douglas Little iof Dudley, at the church where she formerly was a Sunday School teacher Reuter Wireless.
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  • 562 18 INDIAN AND CHINESE LABOUR TN estimating the mean population of the Straits Settlements for the year 1936, thcj method of calculation adopted last year has been followed. This takes account of the excess of births over deaths and the lexcrss of
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  • 680 18 Attraction For Foreign Capital And Labour Measurements of migration are dealt with on a Malayan basis. Migration is a subject of special interest in Malaya cwing to the attraction of the country for foreign capital and for labour from India, China and the neighbouring countries of the Archipelago,
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  • 945 18 Indian Immigration And Emigration (a) The total number of immigrants from Southern India who arrived at Penang by the British India Steam Navigation Company's steamers in 1936 was 43.191. This is less by 22.000 than the figure of 65.191 for 1935. The immigrants were of the following
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  • 94 18 If Chinese Fire Op. Japanese Warships Reuter. Shanghai. Sept. 5 THE Japanese authorities in Shanghai have issued two warnings: Firstly, that if the Chinese guns on Pootung continue firing against the Japanese warships and the Japanese positions ashore the Japanese navy will bo compelled to change their
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  • 79 18 To Attend French Army Manoeuvres Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. 1 IT is learned that, after attending ihr British army manoeuvres in E Anglia on September 9, 10 and 11. More -Belisha will leave London on St 13 to attend the French manoeuvres in Normandy, the first tin. since
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  • 50 18 Reuter Wireless. Abbott »bad (North-west frontier', Sept. 3 The Ministry headed by Sir Ab Qayum was defeated in the Assei. by 27 votes to 22 on a motion of nonconfidence. The Governor has invited the leader of the Congress party. Khan Sahib, to meet him to-morrow. —Reutei Wireless.
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  • 43 18 Reuter Wireless. Stockholm, Sept. 3. A committee of naval expert has recommended construction in the next four years at a cost of $9,000,000 of three cruisers, four torpedo boats, three submarines and twelve sloops which will replace overage craft.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 574 18 HEARTBURN M.mv people cutter from this distressing condition without realising that it is a form of indigestion produced by the decomposition of indigestible fond retained in the stomach An occasional dost of Maclean Brand stom.i< h Powder is water prevents the retention of indigestible food in the intestines. Apart from
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 206 18 rwp niAJrr f7"S/»»v *rt> vvmerons Clubs in Stngaoore members of which are reader* of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary U nrovided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-overate in keepit vp-to-date and complete. HayTnlnci of qrne.ral interest will still be •nchidrd in the "Diary of Events.'* The 'Cluh Diary"
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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    • 176 19 1 Cool and fresh, the Yardley s Lavender perfume is admirably suited to trim day atf /I clothes and tlie informality if j^tf Ptvß3 daytime occasions. I' BiIISI Wear it sometimes in trie evening too, when its exP B4;. qui si te fragrance gives an air I h! of graciousness
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    • 1190 19 Ll&tftf*llllilfllA I Re citation. by Kumj Tsukuba 9-20 p.m. Talk on sports by Mr. C. J. mmmm»mw ItalllU 9.05 p.m. -News in Engl z i j Groothoif. M 9.20 p.m.— Clo.se dawn—National 9.40 p.m. Vaudeville-programme 'Continued from page 17) Anthem. (gram, records. B 10 p.m. Daily news bulletin. r*AMO COLONIAL
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  • 147 20 Miss Delilah Endicott (left) and Miss Loh Yin Soo, of Hongkong, who are making a round the world trip on the German liner "Scharnhorst". (Tribune). Mr. and Mrs. Siakar Chan, who passed through Singapore on the "Scharnhorst," after graduating at Columbia Mr. Char i as
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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