Malaya Tribune, 7 August 1939

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    37 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: >=~ Guaranteed Largest Sales vo: xxvi- -No. LB6. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1939 k:vk Yknts. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, August 7, 1939. The Malaya Tribune 16 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1939
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      167 1 p F AMOUS RED SEA" 0 INGS juice. .1 PROVISION STORE j H BRIDGE ROAD. HONE 2133. I iR OPEN DAILY FROM 1 111 I 11 i.M. WHEN VISITING THE H.A. 16th. Malayan Exhibition AT Xl ALA LUMPUR On August sth. 6th. 7th. j MAKE IT A POINT TO CALL
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      33 1 [ft leeT /T)/) a Tbt most modrrr n«eas ;ire embotMeu J Mm de tfni that iurnihire. 139|kl I y iFa jM SHOW ROOM: LTD K!>, Ilijih Street, Singapore. i^^^^—JJ^a MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS TESTMB FREE
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      384 1 THRILLING NEW.LIP COLOURS FROM THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS Glamorous 1... E*cttlj»gl... ItrotUtibUl Ĕr« ere Hp colours chat yeiulunt.Thcyre Sooth i I colours... the tropical L jRS •ortuntress' own secret reds ff#%) in Tattoo. No, I erhers are not like them! h They are not only poise- h J stirring reds,
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      133 1 l Exclusive O W N S SALONS AT PAGE 13, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. i MAJESTIC HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. a Square Foot of Building Land for the price of 10 CENTS j and I SEPTIC TANKS ASPHALT ROADS DRAINAGE SYSTEM WATER ELECTRICITY at No Extra Cost Ideal building sites for MODERN
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    SOLUTION TO SATURDAY'S X'word
    63 2 ACROSS: —4. Adventure. 9. Glazed. 10. Stirrups. 11, Retracts. 12, Eloquent. 13. Servitor. 15, Obliges. 18, Feasted 23. Obsolete 24. Devotion. 25. Clear cut. 26, Paradise. 27, Miners. 28. Pentagons. DOWN'—1, Aggressor. 2, Ps 1. 3. Debating. 5. Dessert. 6. Epilogue 7 tures. 8, Rapine. 14.
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    EAR CUT OFF
    83 2 Singapore. Sunday. ifET another Chinese lost his ear today as the result of an assault by c ev pral compatriots armed with knives. The assault took place on Kirn Chuan Road off Paya Lebar Road at about 7.30 a.m. The patient sustained two incised wounds ovpr the
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    Wearnes Air Services
    62 2 I To-day, Aug. 7. air mails for Kuala Lumpur conveyed by Wearne's Air Services Ltd. will be closed at 2 p.m. instead of 3.15 p.m. The services from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore at 7.30 a.m. and Singapore to Kuala Lumpur at 4.15 p.m. will un 11 further
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    East Bound Surface Mails
    42 2 The Eastbound surface mails, normally due to reech Singapore on Fridiv will net now due until to day <Monday>, due to cancellation of the sailiner of s.s. from Nagaoatam. Delivery will be effected at 0 a.m. to day.
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    What The Stars Foretell
    195 2 TO-MORROW FOf: i: iEflS If v <t ca-i'f V<" things to-day, Hlan/r h-Mdny (Kt'lhif Awr" ILutncts do not Imoiu uc ton, jnir tnuvh 1H0 i*t t:uih M' fntr.ivt&uinh SFKCIAL IM-l Vl.JC* taty 3if 'n U'twJt y Hlurs very fw ur. I»/ biuilne.w vovnudcif u itit it
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      492 2 THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP I COMPANY (1 932) LIMITED. Regular service between Rangoon, Penang, Port Swet'-enham, Singapore, Hongkong, and Amoy, (Kulangsu). Special cheap return tickets to China for short Wfc? trips. I NEXT SAILINGS: For CHINA (Monthly) For RANGOON .Fortnightly) ••Hong Kheng" Aug. 14, 4 p.m "Hong »ang" Aug. 9
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      416 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA *»corpoiated in EngJand). P 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OLJTYVARLifc. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1939 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Aug. U i 7-000 Au e 25 bANGA!X)RE 6,000 Aug 2G KANPURA 17.000 Sept. 8 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Sept. 22 BHUTAN 6.100 Sept. 23 BEHAR ct 2 CHITRAL 15,000 Oct. 6
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      492 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDLUTSCHER LLOYD, (incorporated to Germany) The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:-. OUTWARD For MANILA, HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN, Due Spore. 1939 Im A "ELBE" Aug. m .S. "COBURG" .Aug. 31 *ss "POTSDAM" omite Maiy.la, North China and Yokonama xT 1 v *ss "GNEISENAU" omits North
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      147 2 II V.VlßLl<<.-AVIKKiKA LINIE B Ueutsch-Austrahsche DampLchiffs G-scUschaft Companies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA *AT> JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore 1939 t m.s. RAMSES via Manila Aug. 10 s.s. SCHLER not ~allirg at China Japan Ports Aug. 1 m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila Aug. 20 HOMEWARD.
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      143 2 To-day's Crossword v m fe. —i» 6 T" io ft| £g 512!! 17 is «rr-r I^~2o~ s 25 24 w sr- T27 25 26 29 30 zLUji I I l- i M II I i «D» ACROSS: crusta CX«S DOWN: 10. Skilful. J- R cal 11. Small drum. 4. ca
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      319 3 I THE I EASTERN BANK LIMITED. torated m England). SINGAPORE BRANCHi 4 D Almeida Street. Ai orised and subscribed £2,000.000 r Capital £1.000,000 500,000 n id OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta. Colombo, vrgj m idras. Amara, Baghdad, a klrkuk. Mosul and ACCOUNTS opened ved on Fixed Dems to be ascertained
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      229 3 WE HAVE THE FINEST SELECTION OF vuCCain WATCHES Yick Woh Hing 42'» RO.Ap 'Si'&Y Middle 1 ,,n wot f nntl sr c lliem I 'PHONE NO. t' Not a hair out of place thanks 1o ANZORA The ne* Improved Aozora keeps the hair imart A throughout the day —iu popularity
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      94 3 TH E T :U E 1 Of I C PC C i I Cttnincb.'e of a/*' Cftenu*;s and Stores L HOMELITE BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT A REDUCTION OF $25-00 WILL BE ALLOWED FOR EACH PUR( BASE OF HOMELITE PORTABLE SELF-PRIMING PUMP HIRING THE ENGINEERING EXHIBITION Ist to lolh August, 1939. SEE
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      460 3 1 Second Hand Radios j Fully suaranterd and Prices from $2 5 RADIO SERVICE CO, OF MALAY* ISM LTD. aingaptee, Malacca, Kuala Latnptfi Ipoh, Pi mg, ARE EYES WEAK ?(4&r Avail yourself of tlie expert services of a skilled qualified Specialist with over 35 years' European clinical experience. Moderate cost
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      793 3 «MMI. laaHHMMWItMHMiaHaiMMMHMM To-day's Radio m SINGAPORE I 9 rwT I 50 F r clrldiru /HI. 225 metres <1 13 mr «> TKANSWhSy irkv j i p. •> 02(1 Bl ">n lJ»wrencc and RIS En/HP 30.»« metres mr's) ft 3 xembles p m CJSG <m.5I Mcs (31.55 m» 6 oO News
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      525 4 W33NllNl nllz NHHI EXPERIENCED CANVASSERo fOi touring India. Ceylon, Burma, S iam, British North Borneo and British Malaya with cash security ol $300.00 and bond security ot $1,000 wanted. Apply V. E* Krishnan Co., 65, JaJan Kanf ar Kuala Kangsar. <946.A> WANTED: An Intelligent boy with junior certificate and knowledge
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      532 4 HOLIDAY RESORT. I»- nzkor House, Pangko r Island, Lumut, FJL& REDUCTION OF TERMS PENDING SALE $5 a day inclusive. $120 a month. Perfect sea-bathing, fishing and sailing. 1 Electric light and modern sanitation. Apply Mrs. A. St. Alban Smith. THE LANKA HOTEL. 13, Trafalgar St., off Tanjong Pagar. The only
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      625 4 Stamps POSTAGE STAMPS —Selected British Colonial wanted wholesale. H. C. O. E. Hansen, GENTOFTEGADE, 5, Copenhagen. G. (786-A» Miscellaneous .IOIN THE GOLD RLI3H to see the Amazing, Astounding and Dazzling display of Indo-Ceylonese Jewelleries. Exquisitely manufactured by The Lanka Financiers, Limited 8, Holland Road Kuala Lumpur. Liberal price, reductions for
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      650 4 RARE CHANCE SPECIAL OFFERS OF TYPEWRITERS': F/>yal 16" Underwood .if imrerial 12" also Cash Register. A.P.S., 109. North Bridge I Road. Singapore. "TJERMIN PERBANDINGAN." A complete Islamic lesson set to beautiful 3c sung by Emma, cur new discovery wifh {he sweetest, clearest voice gtrecorded on Malay Records. CHAP SING A
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      365 4 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS 2re now Invited for the following materials or service. Foi particulars see Municipal Tender Rooir Date of Closing Supply and laying of Vitreous Mosaic Tiling to Filter House at Gun/mg Pulai. 12 noon, Aug. 28. 193^ Supply of new or secondhand steel sheet piling. .4 p.m.,
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      44 4 Guaranteed leve Chromium S ainle.ss it eel Rolled gold 14 ct. Solid gold G AMMETERS Opposite ClifTSrc: 7*r ill \\.litj\ I I ALL YOU WANT IS CLI IN Ft > I CHEAP AND DELICK THEN TRY THE POPULA ''Orchard Restaurant," No. 38, ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORI
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    ARMY CYCLISTS IN 6-DAY TRIAL
    65 5 British Wireless. 1 1 nclon, Aug. 6. army motor cyclists, Ti of three riders each, are Euri pa from Southamp f on the International SixsOurg the end of this have been in strict ition for the event n ing at Salzburg to the r ial
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    SOVIET PURGE DENIED
    54 5 7 -Over a hundred eiaia i f the party and be ti strfcfpw! of thenOovernm nbecom ing conduct." The Libchenko, former Premie;committed suicile I tW r them were cismissed i and many nave xecuted but the law re- t orders even post* decree last week tm false
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    Congress Adjourns
    20 5 —Congress ad- rday after the ol Representatives the terms of the total of $185,000,000. Deficiency B i a
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    Premiet Fishing Again
    16 5 Mr Uld Mrs. Neville for Scotland, y iter is spending a liday —Keu
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    Chinese To Compete In Baseball League
    155 5 THE baseball season is approach- fog and it is iearnt that the Baseball League will open on August 13. The C.C.A.A. Is now making preparations for it. There are seven teams participating in the it ague. The Chinese team will have .heir first outing
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    Mauretania In Thames
    67 5 Reuter. London Autr. 7.—A hundred thousand holidavmakera yesterday afternoon Pned the banks of the Thames to sea the 33,000-ton Mauretania. the largest liner to sail up the river to London, uach King George V Dock. She bcithed saiely, although she had to entei the dock through a
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    Track Work For To-day's Races
    325 5 Fcnang, Monday. IX preparation for to-day's races, some fine gallops were seen at the race tracks this morning. Fine I weather prevailed. i Woodqucst Billet up) was one of the i first hordes out and was put through a three-quarter pace gallop and went ence
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    BRITISH ADMIRAL LEAVES FOR MALTA
    64 5 British Wireless. London, Aug. 6. AN lisambul press telegram reports 2 Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, Commanier-in-Chie! of the Mediterantn Hest, left there tc-day hi his fl i -.-mm Warepite with an escort of destroyers for Malta. During the visit of British ships to Turkish waters.
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    HEAVY EXTENSION IN LONDON'S TRANSPORT
    68 5 London, Aug. 6. ■EXTENSIONS and improvements Which the London Passenger Transport Board has at present in hand, will cost £45.000.000 before completion towards end of next year. When the extensions are finished, it is' anticipated that the board's transport system Wili be affording Londoner 720,000.000
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    48 5 Reuter. Montreal, Aug. 7. Flying-boat Caribou, delayed en route here from Botwood by high Winds, is not expected until 11 pm and it is doubtful if it will continue the flight to New York toI night. The Caribou left Botwood at I 3 50 p.m. G M.T.— Renter.
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    Y's Beat Medical College At Cricket: Thrilling Match
    353 5 IN a thrilling match pla>cd at the College ground. the vvc.A. hist managed to beat the Medical College by seven runs, tiaumg tirsl, the visitors made a good stu-t, their baUsmen putting uo 41 runs between them be fore being parted. Then
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    FOOTBALLERS LEAVE TO-DAY
    226 5 Singapore, Monday. THE South China FootbaU Team 1 leave at noon to-day for Batavia, by the X P M steamer "Both' In all the South China footballers played four matches in Singapore all Of Which they have won. They played tv. matches against thr S c.b .A.
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    27-YEAR-OLD FEUD SETTLED
    120 5 British Wireless. London, Aug. 3. IN Ammam yesterday, at the instance of Amir Abdullah, the tribal heads of two sections of the Howeitat tribe, which inhabits southern Transjordan met and concluded a settlement of the teud which has existed between them since 1912 The mpetintr was under
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      159 5 BHigh Class German Pianos I Specially constructed for the Tropics, j Carries a fifteen years' Guarantee. r| Please ca' 1 for a trial Season Company Limited 115, North Bridge Road L K.T.EDWARDS Co., Ltd. I VucUmeers, Estate Agents Valuers f 11 Malacca Street, TELEPHONE 4646. H inspected and are recommended.
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      177 5 LISTEN PI T ASK. 'The Royal Ossulttet" prediefd the following:— 1. The Death of Lord Inehenoe. 2 The Events of Sarawak. 3. The Succession of HH. Sultan Alum Shah |o th.- SelaugOf Thron* 4. Hi rr littler*■ failure at M Cdhqnr«.« f i,v Dec. 18N1 5. The Impale rPft.rdl*lg the
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      341 5 MALAVA'I PREMIER HOTEL A L HAVE YOU BOOKED YOUR TABLE FOR J THE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN" ACCOMMODATION BE LIMITED. I Ai'Ui ST lfith. 17th. (Malince) l<Mh. TICKETS MATINEE, ADI ITS $3.00. CHILDREN ft. 60 ARTISTS 30 NUMBERS FFSERVVTIONS CANNOT BE Gl ARANTEFD I'NLf SS rX*lClfi ARE OBTAINED AT THE
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      126 6 t The Year's OUTSTANDING I COMEDY HIT IS COMING TO THE CAPITOL i I NEXT CHANGE, h New UNIVERSALE Ace Show oj the Season 'EAST SIDE of HEAVEN" Siarrin» Kl.\<; < BOSBIf I Joan BLONDELL-Misefca Al JER ami Tin Sweetest Kidlet on the Screen! (marlborough j ws I Season Extended
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      99 6 PAVILION. 3 SHOWS TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 ITS A RIOT.. .YOU CANT KEEP UP WITH THE laughs: LATEST GAUMONT SFWSREI.E 0 RECINALD MORGAN ETIEHNE CJrjROOT ALAN 01 N€HART 10 ANN SAfERS JOAN MARSH THIS WEEK-END GOLD LEAF TEA The merit of superiority of Gold Leal Tea is that it is
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      196 6 ~THE BIG HOLIDAY COMEDY SHOW: 4 SHOWS TO DAY l M A M _7^| CAP I TO L] 6 is 9 _j I M-G-WTslilG JOY SHOW?I Ahoy, Hawaii! Here comes M-G-Mg biggest cargo of gorgeous gj r 5 m jM? dancing and beauty! 1939 s first I j musical triumph!
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    SAXON KING'S GRAVE FOUND
    64 7 I ondon, Auk- G« in Suffolk have re- ptnee of a Saxon 600 A I The round in a t long and IG had bei n l> .tried was the warrior's Iron sword with th and garnet, .th bronze lacet nose, mouth and also found gold
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    FRENCH NAVAL CHIEF TO SEE R.N. RESERVES
    55 7 British Wireless. London, Aug. c. Oe L,, Plotte Darlan. Chief of the French Naval Staff, will arrive at Portsmouth Tuesday to be guest of the Board of Admiralty in H.M.S. Enchantress for the inspection of the reserve flee 4 by the King at
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    TECHNICAL MEN VOLUNTEER FOR EMERGENCIES
    100 7 British Wireless. London. Aug. 6. OVER eighty thousand persons have enrolled on the central register set up at che Ministry' of Labour to enable tno.se with scientific, technical, professional or higher administrative qualifications to record their willingness to take part in national service In an
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    MEETING BANNED
    52 7 Reuter. London, nuo. 6.—The Fire Government has banned a meeting convened by the Irish Republican Prisoners and Dependants* National Aid Society which was to have been held at Tipperary to-mor-row evening and at which Madame Maud Gonne Mcßndge. Miss Mary McSweeney and ether prominent Republi cans wire to
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      492 7 HELD OVER! 2nd Sensational Week of Warner Bros. Authentic SPY DRAMA! j 5 3b' Performances More than 28.800 people have Seen it! j DAILY 11 A.M. 6-15 9-15 P.M, j j ALSO PATHE GAZETTE i Seats Bookwl by Phone Must be taken up before 9-15 p.m. t Otherwise they will
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    BRITAIN AND THE FAR EAST
    787 8 IN pointing out that there was an immense difference between tne position of the United States and Great Britain in the matter of intervention in China, Mr. Chamberlain said something which needed saying. He thought that it was hardly necessary to point out the difference,
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    How Differences With Soviet May Be Overcome
    1028 8  -  "Indirect Aggression" and "Vital Interests" By E. T. HUANG TJIK sending of military, naval and air fxperts to Moscow by the British and French Governments 1o commence staff talks prior to any agreement on the political issue with Soviet Russia serves to indicate
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      296 8 AMAZING SALE OFFER S HOUSEHOLD LINENS BARGAINS in our Soft Furnishing Dept. are too K^^^S^^^^i numerous to mention here. IBBtjsSßZWjj!^ isil this Department and i T7f77?^4LiilM^^ Cr^l ivpwl our WONDERFUL Jr H i s(;i: Oh HOI sehold liOftl\M»\ CO.. LTD. During the sale period we offer special discounts on all
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      47 8 TRYING IS BELIEVING! Our eve examination with the most improve*? instruments by fully qualified eyesight specialist is the most accurate. Astonishingly low charges for modern glasses Everbright Optical Co. 19, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. C. S. CHONG, Dr. of Optometry. 800 CHIANG CO., HO4, North Bridge Road. Singapore.
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      99 8 ro-Mdicw LOOK FOR THESE BARGAINS SALE PRICE 70 cls vi PRINTED I 1 1 f 1 SALE PRICE SL2O "TOOTEXIL" jfWJ Something really different for fur- *T^&Sk|/ r VT''A *I nishing, with a pleasing- variety ol I fwfKl J 1 \;L delightful designs, i Ml! ll 1 48" wide 48"
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    POLAND MOBILISING TO HER MAXIMUM STRENGTH
    829 9 Nazis Concentrate On A Large Scale Reuter. Warsaw, Aug. 7. |N view of the concentrations of German troops round southern and western Poland, the Polish mobilisation is continuing. Officers and men are being called up every few days. Mobilisation will reach its maximum strength
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    HITLER ON HOLIDAY FOR MONTH
    108 9 Berlin, Aug. 7. i s still on holiday In here h* is resting in I-.> strenuous ordeal ri y congress at Nuremunderstood to be al Mine of the many ake, and for this pur•t relay to Berchtesntrop 'Foreign Minis i tearing uo arrears ol hkeiy
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    NEW STRATEGIC RAILWAY IN NORTH CHINA
    59 9 Reuter. Tokyo, \ug. 7. I> a fir si step towards realisation 1 died \Mti-( ominern i -Kv r and Berlin, a N >rth China, and Tatung, is to autumn, according be about 360 miles v the North China CO operation with Ministry and will
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    GERMANS WATCH ITALIAN PRACTICE
    50 9 Rome, Aug. 7. J isive stage of the leuvres opened en rised Trieste diviarmy defence first with an attacking n cf the Frencn German jcurna- 3 watching the attention. It is eagerly awaiting cm the efficiency and the value in theory of war by i QEcisions,—Reuter.
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    BRITISH ATLANTIC AIR MAIL STARTED
    30 9 London, Aug. 6. 1 lying boat CariSouthampton to ural flight of the mail servic", arrived foundland ai 11 o* left two hours later British Wireless.
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    JAPAN STOPS PROPAGANDA
    28 9 Shanghai, Aug. 7. ACCORDING to a Transocean report, the Japanese Consul at Tientsin has ordered the puppet press to suspend anti-British propaganda.—Sin Chew .lit Poll.
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    POLITICAL ISSUES NARROWED DOWN
    229 9 Talks With Soviet Reuter and Britih Wireless. Moscow, Aug. 7. v 'Assistant Commissar of Forign Affairs) yesterday Sir William Seeds (British Ambassador) and M. Naggiar ssador) to discuss the programme for the reception and French military missions. menl in the negotiations is expected pending Mr. Personal
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    The Blonde And The Brunette Of It
    57 9 HOLIDAY MOOD Everybody (except the newspaperman) is in holiday mood to-day and the younger members of the fairer sex are wearing as little as possible. Here are lovely Ann Kutherford and Ann Morriss, both M.G.M. actresses, shewing the envious reporters in Hollywood how
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    Cementing The Entente
    170 9 Reuter. Paris, Aug. 7. IN the nanue oc 1.100 British ex Servicemen standing massed behind him, Majcr General Sir Frederick Maurice, President of the British Legion, rekindled the flame at the tomb of France's Unknown Warrior under the Arc de Trtomphe yesterday evening After the ceremony the
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    Express Plunges Down Embankment
    224 9 London, Aug. 5. THE Isle of Arran boat express from Glasgow met with disaster at Saltcoats, Ayrshire, this afternoon. The engine plunged down a steep embankment, dragging three carriages which were smashed. Rescuers are attempting to the carriages which axe full of passengers. Hitherto three bodies
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    Train Kills 5 Workmen
    117 9 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. TjMYE workmen were killed and two injured when they were knocked down by the "up" Jersey boat train at Mramshot, Hampshire. The men were engaged in work at the Bramshot military camp and were crossing the line to catch the train to
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    Train Hits Bus: Eleven Killed
    33 9 Reuter. Berlin, Aug V. -Eleven people were injured in n collision between a motor-bos and a train al a level crossing at Babelsbergr, nea> Potg:lam, yest e rday.—Router.
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    53 Executed For Murder In Madrid
    163 9 Reuter. Madrid, Au«. 1. HI ASS trial of 60 persons alleged to have been implicated in the murder of Major Gabaldon, inspector of the Civil Guard of Madrid, his young daughter and his military chauffeur on July 29. is revealed in a communique which
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    Chinese Reaction To Chamberlain's Speech
    111 9 Reuter. Chungking, Aufi. 7, APPREHENSION regarding British policy towards China following the Anglo-Japanese agreement has been somewhat allayed by Mr. Chamberlain's statement in the House of Commons, though the speech has been received here with mixed feelings. Some people are pleased with the frank way
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    TIENTSIN NOW THREATENED BY FLOODS
    65 9 Shanghai. Aug 7. THE Taching River has burst its banks. All the villages west of Tientsin aie entirely flooded. Many houses have collapsed resulting In tremendous loss of human life and property. Many cattle i re also drowned. The area west of Yangchuen and north
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    Economic Dictators
    40 9 Shanghai. Aug. 7.—The Japanese authorities are planning an economic dictatorship in Central China. All products and their distribution arc to be strictly controlled. It is believed that the object is to stabilise the bogus currency—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    STOP PRESS
    116 9 Reuter. Bhmjliai. Aug. 7. THE food situation in the British Concession at Tien.: in is sUadily becoming worse. Many boarding hcuse» and small dining Inures h*va stopped serving meals. Stallholders in the Concession's market hay» td down temporarily. No meal »r fish was available ta-day (Monday). It is
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    Behind the News
    548 10 JJi >BODY want s to hear any'.hin.; jittery while the holiday mood is > till prevalent. And, in fact, there is nothing to be really nervous abou|. A crisis of some magnitude in Lurope is generally expected to take place in the very near future, and latest
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    AIR MAIL
    9 10 An Imperial Air Mail is due |o-4ftjr.
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    Government & Reporters' Dramatic Show
    290 10 Government Reporters' Dramatic Show Contravention Of Societies Ordinance? APPEAL BEING MADE TO AUTHORITIES (TrifctfM Staff Reporter) fkFFJCIAL sanction to their efforts on behatf of the hum *»iwn V Fund is being sought by Chinese reporters in Singapore who aie arranging to stage a dramatic show at the beginning of Septemoer.
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    CHINESE MASS WEDDING
    177 10 Singapore. Monday. AMIDST colourful surroundings, thirteen Ch i t;;e couples were married at the nouthly mass wedding at the Chinese Consulate yesterday morning. Mr. Li Yen, the Chinese Consul, officiated. The following is a list of those who were married: Mr. Chow Ming Liang and Miss Chens
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    Funeral Of Second Lieut. M.L Williams
    304 10 Singapore, Saturday. Till, funeral of Second Lieutenant 1 Williams, R A uiio died as a PlTipK f injuries itemed la a m<t<,r accident on Friday night, leak place at the BJdadari Cniuteiy this aft i\ noon. Full m'iitary honours were accorded. Among those who
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    DRIVER FINED
    76 10 iFrom Our Own Correspondent' Segamat, Saturday. Admitting a charge of negligent driving, Ali bin Haji Ahmad, a Singapore Malay, .va.s fined $20 by Inche Rauf bin Mohamad Sa at. the Segarnat magistrate to-day. The man was driving a car from Singapore to Segamat and the vehicle Ktft the
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    Malays Form Central Union
    138 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 6. J decision to form an all-Malayan union lor Malays was arrived at this morning at a meeting of Malays from all parts of Malaya. For the first time t concentrated effort was made to form a Malay body
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    SKY GAZERS
    32 10 A very crowd watched the air rally staged by the Royal Supper* Flvint Club at the Civil Airport on Saturday. Aouvt >s an exeetle, picture oi a group of spectators.
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    "Malays Bitterly Disappointed"
    250 10 Kuala Lumpur. S ALTHOUGH the Hiirh suggestions at the openim A of .the M.A.H A. regarding the removal of the Malays' moj of rice cultivation has caused bitter disappointment among ft la> re sponsible members of the Malay community in Clangor are disinclined to express an opinion
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    INDIAN TROOPS ARRIVE
    133 10 Singapore, Monday. EMRST batch ot reinforcements ironi India consisting of th- 1 sth battalion of the 2nd Punjab Regiment, under the- command of Major S. Cnaflen, second in command, arrived by the "Ethiopia" yesterday. The commanding officer, Lieut. Coi J Hum. is now on leave and returns
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    MESSAGE FROM LORD LYTTON
    136 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday IN reply to a cable gram sent by the Johore Oversea Chinese association on behalf of the Johore Chinese on thf question of the result of the Tokyo talks a cablegram has been received by Mr. Teo Kai Chuan. the
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    $100,000 SCHOOL EXTENSION
    181 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Saturday A MUCH needed extension I the pt vision of a fidler and more education for a larger rmmber W* has been begun by the St .titutions. one of the leadhi in the country. Preliminary work en the already begun and when
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    EUROPEAN REMOVED TO HOSPITAL
    60 10 jyiß. H. Murtni. a 1 was removed from hi Pearl s Hill Terrace to 'r. 0 jital late last nigh: Mr. Martin, who was stated been involved in a rH Be taken home. An ambulanc n n to the ho.suital m an urn ticn. He is
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    ONE INJURED IN FIRE
    31 11 n person wax injured in v i, broke nut In a diop Smith Street yesterm m action ky the i ied th« and ted ii trmn aptniing.
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    Fire In Medicine Shop
    95 11 Singapore, Sunday. ■rOMPI iction by the Singapore n ices and the of a chemical saved piyio 5 Smith Street from de•on by a fire which broke out oi of the building I one o'clock to-day. iuse was injured taken to the General >cuples the ground v
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    Mr. & Mrs. W.G. Skey
    69 11 Mr. Mrs. W.G. Skey Singi pore, Sunday. JW- Skey and their to Malaya by thr I i They disembark at ere they were met Fi hei who motored them M left Malaya abour J v for South Africa where they There they were and all three of London, remaining Mr
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    42 11 1 f iorrespondent) Segamat, Saturday. Kanrpptah, two j I with assaulting a 1 D Aug. 5 at the E tate, Labis, and 15 50. in cash, before Inche Raul bin Segamat magistrate, manded on $50 bail 11 101 v week.
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    TO STUDY RURAL MALAYA
    286 11 Singapore, Sunday. A FORMER professor of the A London University and at present a Header in Anthropology at ihe London School of Economies and Political Science, Dr. Raymond Firlh, accompanied by Mrs. Firth, arrived to-day by the "Perseus" for a year's study oi the life of
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    BROKEN SPINE FEARED
    61 11 Singapore, Sunday. Alleced to have been piaying with a tippin: wagon in the Bukit Rubbi r Estate, two miles ofT the 13 ft mue Tampenis Road, a fifteen-year-old Malay boy tell off it this evening. The boy who was conveyed to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital by
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    CHINESE COMMITTED ON MURDER CHARGE
    201 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. F ?G a ;u, binary inquiry before Mr J. G. Malacca V .lice Court, into a charge af iekiar. 3 Chinese named Hong Ah Sen- was committed on coming Assizes for trial. wa< a 19-year-old j, named Lee Lai
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    UNDESIRABLE ELEMENTS OF ROAD COMPETITION REMOVED
    229 11 Effect Of Traffic Enactment THK Slate Railway being the most important urit in the means ot I trantport ol Walava. a large volume of new and add.t.onaWork i ...Wmitthnr objections, in accoroance with tne waa involved in aubmitting > j licences, and legislation, to
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    FIRST REGULAR OCEAN FLIGHT
    185 11 Reuter. BotWOOd, Aug. 7. T HE British imperial Airways flying--1 boat Caribcu arrived at 130 p.m. GMT throe nut a hall aours behind Shedule oSr-R to strong headwinds. The to?ai ihne rfuce leaving Southampton was just eve r 24 hours the Caribou too* off lrom Coynes
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    Co-operative Conference At Ipoh
    274 11 \hnm Oar Own Reporter) Ipoh, Aug. 6. AT the second day of the allMalayan Urban Co-operative Conference, important resolutions were passed for the institution of cooperative societies in different centres, co-operative societies schools and the erection of bungalows and sanitoria at important seaside resorts for the
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    26 MALAYS FACE CHARGE OF RIOTING
    255 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. case, which after four days' hearing is not yet concluded, was heard A before Mr W J Thorogood, the Malacca District Judge, in the Alor Gajah Court from Monday to Thursday, when 26 Malays faced a charge 01
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    STOP PRESS SECOND VICTIM
    43 11 The fatal road accident in which tiiui. Leonard Williams was kdled early on Saturday morning, has claimed another victim, the Malay, alleged to have been the driver of one of the cars involved, having died in hospital last night.
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    Yarnell Goes Home
    27 11 Reuter. Tckyo, Aug. 7.—Admiral Yarnell. recently succeeded by Admiral Hart as Commander-in-Chief of the American Pacific Fleet, has left Yokohama for the United States.—Reuter.
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    NARROW ESCAPE OF EMBASSY IN CHUNGKING RAID
    176 11 Reuter. Chungking. Aug. 7. ■B Italian and Belgian Embassies 1 had narrow escapes in the latest air raid. High explosive shells missed the Belgian Embassy by a few yards, shattering the main gate and blowing out the doers and windows. A whole block
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    105 ENTRIES FOR SINGAPORE DOG SHOW
    168 11 Singapore. Monday. EQUALLING the rr<. 1 I in 1936, Vie Sin 71 pore Dog Show has drawn entries tot -03. Bntttea for this year*! I> Show to be held Ml Aug. 29, finally dosed on Saturday with the morning's post, but it i pected
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    WEIGHTS AND TIPS FOR TO-DAY'S RACES
    322 12 JHE following are non-acceptances for the second day of the Penang Turf Club Gold Cup meeting to-day: High Life, Ming, The Emperor, Pride of Penang, Eastern Wave, Centaurus, Drummer Boy, Gladness, Flying Trapeze, Kabinda, Chance, Hacksaw, Swift Arrow, Fuilom, Merry Widow, Beaudekin, Wicklow Bay.
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    SELECTIONS BY "SPECTATOR"
    60 12 THE following are selections for the second day of 'he Penang races to-day: Race 1: GOLDEN ARROW Race 2: BEANO Rate 3: JAVA MOON Golden Blaze Race 4: EXPLODE Reverant Race 5: ALUM ROCK Bal Tabarin Race 6: PURE GOLD The Caliph Rare 7: EMILY DIGNUS Night
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    Visiting Footballers Entertained
    244 12 Singapore, Sunday. £ONVIvTALITY was the keynote at the S.C.F.A. dinner this evening given in honour of the South China Football Team's visit to Singapore. Present were the Manager. Secretary and the visiting team as well as Messrs. J P. Tham, mdependent delegate of the S.C.F.A.. Sim Kwang
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    SINGAPORE CRACKS UP AGAINST SOUTH CHINA
    780 12 LAI CHUAN SCORES TWICE FOR LOCAL Xi Singapore, Mori SOUTH CHINA 5. S.A.F.A VET another huge crowd watched the South China Football register a convincing five-goals to-two victory over the S.A.I- A the Stadium yesterday. The large crowd which included Mr. Kao Ling Pai.
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    MISS SANSONI WINS DOUBLES TITLE
    608 12 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Aug. 6. gCINTILLATING tennis of a quality seldom seen in Perak was provided this morning at the Ipoh Club courts, when further ties in the Malayan Championships were played. The womens' doubles final and the men's doubles semi-final were witnessed.
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    Malay States Beat Colony By Six Wickets
    1466 13 Whole Team Bundled Out For 42 Runs MORNING'S BATTING WAS CRABBED STILTED Singapore. Sunday. h time, the Malay States beat the Colony at fl o ne i»t the lowest scoring matches in the series. n al rrkket we saw to-day, phenomenal not for
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    SCORE BOARD
    517 13 COLONY IST INNINGS F. W. Simpson bowled M. Appuni S A. J. Williams bowled H. R. J. Loekhart 3 J. L. Whiteing c/H. B. Noon H. R. J. lo<khart 21 L. Outschoon c/G. DcnsionSmith M Appuni 8 Chia Ken«? Hock c/Dunbar IVi. Appuni 8 A. Foster c/Murray IL
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    WOMAN NOT ELEGIBLE FOR BISLEY PRIZE
    76 13 Miss Marjorte Foster, runner-up for the King's Prize at Bisley. has been told b" th" War Office that she is not eligible for the Kings Medal us the best shot in the Territorial Army. I ghc la an assistant company leader in the Woman's
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    Penang Girl Swimmer's New Record
    193 13 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Aug. 6. I Penang girl swimmer, Miss Lim Seok Khim, provided the highlight of the Malayan swimming triangular meet at Kinta Swimming Club pool this afternoon. She established a Malayan record for the womens 100 metres back stroke of lm.
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    DIAMOND SCULLS
    55 13 Officials of the Canadian National E>hibition have stated that they do not expect Joe Burk. of Philadelphia, who retained the Diamond Sculls at Henley, to turn professional until after the 1940 Olympic Games. Bob Pearce, the world's professional sculling champion, stated that he expected to meet Burk in
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    JOHORE P.W.D. SPORTS
    764 14 Individual Championship Won By F. Pullen (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. T»HE sixth annual athletic sports of the Johore P.W.D. was held yesterday 1 afternoon at the English College Ground, before a large crowd. The meeting was very successful, with each event closely contested. The
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    Hot Weather And Indigestion
    168 14 Hot weather is thirsty weathei and the increased use of liquid refreshment, especially during meals, by diluting the digestive fluids, is sometimes responsible lor indigestion. This can usuahv be corrected with reasonable care. But there la another source of digestive disorders at this time, and on?
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    R.S.G.C. Tournament
    217 14 Singapore, Monday. HB. SYM took first place in the Bogey competition and the Mixed Foursomes golf tournament played at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday. In the Bogey Competition. Sym tied for first place'with C. H. Kent, both players being 3 up at the end of morning's play.
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    HOME CRICKET
    108 14 Reuter. London. Aug. 5. THERE was no play at the Oval and at Leicester owing to rain. Gloucester vs. Somerset. Gloucester 71 for 0. Rain intervened. Middlesex VS. Sussex, Middlesex 41 »or 3. Rain intervened. Worcestershire vs. Essex: Worcestershire 85 for 3. Rain Intervened. Derby vs. Warwickshire, Derby
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    FAMOUS GREYHOUND
    43 14 Mick the Milter, the n-<v < famous of all racing greyhounds, woo d*ed recently from old age. i~a.s bev*u staffed and is on view in the Vaturai History Museum. S'juth Kensington, He -land.* beside Plillerton, who won the Waterloo Cup **tv times.
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    Johore Wins Foong Seong Cup
    936 14 (From Our Own Corres? indent) Johore Bahiu. Suadti JOHORE to-day made badminton history when the Sultant defeat Penang by the narrowest of margins, 3-2, in the final of t-hi i Seong Cup competition played at the Bukit Zahrah School H a large crowd. Among those
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    RECORD ENTRY FOR OLYMPICS
    56 14 It is expected that the previ entry for the Olympic Games will beaten at the 1910 Games to be held':. Helsinki. ;\lreadv 16 of the 43 countries have nominated their teams, and the present total is 2.172 com] the remaining countries enter a prop tionate number
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    H.E.H. THE NIZAM ANNOUNCES NEW REFORMS FOR HYDERABAD.
    1023 15 Committee For Religious Affairs LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF 85 MEMBERS Hyderabad, July 20. of a Legislative Assembly of 85 members of whom 42 will be elected from constituencies ff\ q| economic interests and under a systom of joint electorates with equal reservation lajshment
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    AYRA SATYAGRAHA SUSPENDED
    380 15 Delhi. July 25. THE working Committee of the International Arya,. Leasroe after The Committee opined that the paxaaraph In the statement on the Reforms scheme dealing with the question Of association, speech and writing had an immediate bearing on the demands of the Arya Samaj and that
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    Arya Leader's Statement
    389 15 Simla, July 22. PROF. Sudhakar, Secretary, International Aryan League, has issued the following statement in connection with the Communique by the Nizam's Government announcing W 6 Reforms Scheme:— "We have not yet got before y the lull text of ether the Communique or *he Reforms Scheme. We
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    "VAGUE AND AMBIGUOUS," SAYS DR. MOONJE
    443 15 Simla, July 20. REGARDING the statutory protection of the religious rights of the Hindus, it is greatly to be regretted that the relevant portions of th 2 Nizam's Communique on new Reforms, are vague and ambigu(.u3, particularly in contrast with the clear and straightforward
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    PANDIT MADAN MOHAN MALA VIYA CRITICISES THE NEW REFORMS
    317 15 MUSLIM MINORITY'S PREDOMINANCE Calcutta. July •'Ix\ T 01 v opinion lb-' i-unstiUnional reSorms *anctione<l by It till. nv J Nizam are for from satisfactory They are open to *<mie ix The must important ol Ihene is that th* H-irm,. -n ill"
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