Morning Tribune, 3 August 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 157. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, August 3. 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 516 1 MOM-: VIC TORIES lOlt GOVERNMENT MANY FIERCE BATTLES MllHilll BELI U.I J-111-ll BY l/V^l m r*) Barcelona, Aug. 2. IT is reported that Government troops have occupied the fortified town of Cabrera, m the Balearic Islands, while the fall of Palma, Majorca, is expected after a
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  • 128 1 Dominance Being Challenged London. July 31 EMPHASISING that Empire telegraphic communications constituted an essential part of the defence problem, m course of an address at the Bristol Summer School of the Royal Empire Societv. Mr. Wilshaw. chairman of Cable nnd Wireless Limited, announced that Sir Campbell
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  • 42 1 Tf the award of the Railway Staffs National Tribunal issued on Friday becomes effective, it is est inn ted thai nearly 400.000 railway workers will benefit m their earnings to an effcreette of V 1.170.000. 170.000 a years, says British Official Wireless.
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  • 21 1 it has been decided not to proceed at present with the proposed regulations governing the use of wireless sets m motor-vehicles.
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  • 353 1 BA TUARANG MINERS HOMELESS THROUGH BIG FIRE 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2. MORE than fifty attap dwelling houses and shops near the Malayan Collieries mmes at Batu Arang were completely destroyed m a fire which occurred this morning. The fire was at a spot some distance from
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  • 59 1 Parts. Aug 2 PIERCE fighting around Dessie, involving 7,000 casualties, is reported m messages received from the interior of Abyssinia, quoted by the Djibouti correspondent of a Paris newspaper. Attacks on Addis Ababa are also reported, m which groups of Ethiopian tribesmen have succeeded m penetrating to
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  • 116 1 Huge Fire Near Jordan Jerusalem. Aug. I. A HUGE conflagration has broken out on the Transjordan side of the Jordan river as a result of the holing ol the Iraq petroleum pipeline and the setting alight of the oil gushing out. The outrage is thought to
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  • 39 1 Figures of candidates' expenses at the General Election last year published In the official returns show that a total of £722.093 was spent, says British Official Wireless. Each of the 21.997.051 votes cast cost an average of 7.8 pence.
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  • 34 1 Mr. Henry Chappell. a railway porter it Bath, who wrote a well-known war worn. "The Day." has on medical advice resigned his position with th Qreat Western Railway Company after 15 years ol service.
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  • 19 1 The An mail (Netherlands) despatched from Bingaoore on July 25 was delivered In London on July 31 (ti days).
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    • 13 1 j 6b/<W j Defeat s F. M. S. j I Page 27 j
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  • 682 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh KWANGSI IN ARMS Surprise Dawn A ttack .Nanking. Aug. 1. CEVERE fighting between Kwangtung and Kwangsi troops on the border of the two provinces is reported m official despatches to-night.- Five Kwangsi regiments launched a surprise attack on the Kwangtung border near
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  • 203 2 Bad Crash In Bras Basah Road Singapore. Sunday. CHURCH-GOERS on their way to service this morning were concerned spectators of a bad motor crash at the junction of Bras Basah Road and Waterloo Street. One of the vehicles— a Baby Austm saloon had turned turtle and was
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  • 120 2 Elissa Landi In Story Of Intrigue KOENIGSMARK," a British film starring Elissa Landi. is now at the Pavilion. It is a story of intrigue at a minor German court and is well acted. Supporting Miss Landi are John Lodge. Frank Vosper and Romilly Lunge, all well-known British actors
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  • 141 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Japanese Forces Being Increased Shanghai, Aug. 2. THE Japanese forces at the Great Wall passes and m the suburbs of Peiping and Tientsin have been increased. More forts are being built with the object of encircling the 29th Army under General Sung Che Yuen,
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  • 65 2 Karachi, Aug. 1. LORD Sempill. who was attempting a record flight from England to Australia, has been compelled by bad weather to run back and has landed at Jask (Persia), where he is awaiting better weather. Reuter. A later message stated that Lord Sempill is delayed
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  • 268 2 Mr. E. M. Fincham Miss Iris Tobin Singapore, Saturday. A PRETTY wedding took place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday, when Miss Iris Mary Cerrell Tobin, daughter of the late Mr. M. A. Tobin of County Carlo, Ireland, and Mrs. M. Tobin (formerly of the Infant
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  • 27 2 The captain of the All-India team, the Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram. opened a new roof playground at the Hornsey V.M.C.A. Boys' Club at Tottenham Lane, Crouch End.
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  • 32 2 The pilot and passenger of an aeroplane which crashed near the Hamburg aerodrome were killed, and a woman who was near the place of the accident was badly burned by blazing petrol.
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  • 315 2 A nniversary Night Singapore. THE first anniversary dn. Students of Johore wa ield i night at the Sea View Hot< of the first anniversary of th, Union. Several distinguished ;> present among whom were Mr i man, Hon. Dr. Muthuthambv Ibrahim bin Ismail. Mr Chien Cho Woo.
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  • 25 2 Mr. Lim Keong Lay has been appointed a member of the Hospital Visr/.nj Committee, Penang. for 1936, m place of Mrs. B. F. Bridge resigned.
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  • 24 2 Mr. Daniel Innes Todmnn has Ml appointed a member of the Mah and Hindu Endowments Board for Malacca vice Major Georee RegmUl Percy. MC.
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  • 22 2 The erection of a £78,0 0 z'^ with 100 beus is to be recommended as the memorial of Working (BerreyJ King George.
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  • 2039 3 AGRICULTURE REVIEW Opening Of K.L. Exhibition (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. ..roNHPFNCL m the future of the C "industry is being >£•* rested. this 1S ndicated b h e extent to which the owners of rubber properties are taking adanUff ef ,the provision,
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  • 97 3 Germany To Increase Her\ Forces Berlin, Aug. 1. IT is officially stated that increases m the number of German troops m the Rhineland are to be made gradually. This step follows the lapse, at midnight, of the four months' period m which Herr Hitler promised to refrain from
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  • 75 3 And Fourteen Suicides By Hanging MO fewer than 12 drowning fatalities occurred m Singapore during the quarter ended June 30, 1936 There were 14 cases of suicide by hanging during the same period. There were 32 cases of aeath from Tetanus Neonatorum. Altogether 370 deaths were reported for
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  • 43 3 Singapore, Saturday. An affray between several Chinese m Kanipong Bharu last night resulted m serious injury to one man. who was stabbed m the chest and m the richt arm. Three others were also injured, and the ambulance was m attendance
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  • 35 3 Mr. J B. Monck. Assistant Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps, was at Waterloo Station as the personal representative* of Mr. Eden to welcome Mi. Yoshida. the nncrw r Japanese Ambassador and his wife and daughter.
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  • 385 3 Official Trials Concluded ißy Air Maili London, July 20 rME is to be saved m preparing the first of the new Empire flying-boats for service by submitting the second one to official tests while the first is returned to the construction shed for the sound-proofing and furnishing
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    • 26 3 T i I'eoi R -^__*V:,\__,h 1 \B3iif RAP,D HARDENING j _> L t •Zr mrn^ __T1 ~A _i -_r-| -m -n i vs^ lEHIE _V T J
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    • 45 3 .CAUSTIC SODA, Stock Available Competitive Prices. Send Inquiries to Rahamin Penhas, 86, Robinson Road, Singapore. Look For This &W*) Trade Mark VOX:!* />/ Wt<m Storing Watch. vpry ATTRACTIVK SELBCTIONBIHOOLD, I'UROMIUM STEEL. AT ALL DEALERS THROUGHOUT MALAYA. MODERATELY PRICED. 17 j_-_t __H_____' X.l ■mi a- II vl
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE!
    • 101 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Aug 1 RUBBER price To-day's Change. Tone Quiet Closed BSB 8 B S Spot 711 16 73 4 Closed August 711 16 73/ 4 September 711 16 718 16 Oct.||Dec. 73/4 7 13 16 Last Quotation To-day *>ALM OIL (Malay) In bulk JulylAug. Shipment £20.0.0 Value Closed
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    • 91 4 LONDON SHARE LIST London, Aug. 1 L- Shares of £1 denomination unless Previous To-day Change otherwise stated. J. P. Coats 53 3 Closed Distillers 104 3 Dunlop Rubber 36 7 General Electric 84 6 Guinness 1541Imperial Chemical Industries 39 6 Imperial Tobacco 160 7 Anglo-Dutch 273 Canadian Pacific 12 x
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    • 19 4 BULLION MARKET London Aug 1 t, f Previous To-day Change. GOLD Fine Bar per oz i6~!S-9V 2 6.18.8 -l^jd.
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    • 20 4 I New YorK. Aug. 1 I RUBBER Previous To-day Chance. Tone Quiet Dull BSB S B S
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    • 196 4 APERATIONS m the tin share market were something of a see-saw to-day, buyers appearing and reappearing nervously at intervals but on balance share prices closed slightly easier. It is anticipated that there will be a re-opening of negotiations with the Siamese Government before final abandonment of
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    • 33 4 The 8.8.C. announces that Mr. Rhys Hopkin Morris has been appointed Welsh Regional Director. Mr. Morris has been a Metropolitan Police magistrate since 1932 and was MP for Cardiganshire from 1923 to 1932
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    • 24 4 METAL MARKET London, Aug. 1 I Previous To-day Change. TIN Standard. Cash < official price) 184% Closed 3 months forward (official price) 181 3 4
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    • 62 4 (London, Aug. 1 i Previous To-day Change. T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.01 76.13 +.12 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.38 7.38-U l A T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 12-V2 unquoted T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 13 T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) 1
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    • 45 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. I Capital Subscribed I Fully paid up) V.100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.129.150.00J Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE. M l n r T. YAMAMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 L 5922 General Office 5923 8472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 17 4 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Ruilding, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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  • 31 5 Miss Marie Tempest is to make her first appearance on the screen m a British film called Moonlight Sonata. The director will be Mr. Lothar Mendes.
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    • 23 5 I ABSOLUTE SECURITY HOT4I It UNI4I Rf i J INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. J j DARBY CO., LTD. J Singapore ft Branches i i
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    • 341 5 BANK O F CHINA (Incorporated ln China by Special Charter) 12 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Cable address: "CHTJNGKUO" Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 General Office 5188 Exchange Dept. 6441 HEAD OFFICE: 50 HANKOW ROAD, SHANGHAI. TOTAL RESOURCES $1,342,242,166.35 Chinese Currency PAID UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 Chinese Currency RESERVE FUNDS- 1* $3,453,591.43 Chinese tyjrrency
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  • 765 6 Sappers Beaten In Hard Match Singapore, Saturday. EXCELLENT weather prevailed at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon for the final of the Garrison Cup competition which was played between the R A F and the RE. The sun was obscured by rain clouds and there was only
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  • 436 6 Anglo-Chinese School Carnival Singapore. Saturday. VEO JUI MOK. of China Olympic fame. 1 was crowned individual swimming champion at the seventh annual swimming carnival of th.' Anglo-Chuiese School, held at the YM.CA. pool at Fort Canning this afternoon Records were establishes! by competitors m the open and team
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  • 28 6 Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Carpendale Deputy Director-General of the B B C has been elected a vice-oresident of the International Broadcasting Union for I'm"™* mcetinci m Berlin hi February.
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  • 30 6 Hans Eduard Giese. aged 32. was entenced to death at Bonn for having kidnapped the 12-year-old son of a Bonn shoi keeper on June 16 with intent to extort ransom
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  • 870 6 Jockey New To Malaya Carries Off Riding Honours At Penang (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. FINE weather again favoured the Second Day of the Penang Turf Club's Autumn Meeting to-day. The going was good and there was a very large attendance. THE BIG SWEEP The Big Sweep was held
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  • 197 6 Inter-State Badminton At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. BADMINTON enthusiasts to-day saw a batch of the best men and women players from three States m action when the Triangular Badminton Tournament was played at the Pengkalan Rama covered courts The men's doubles between Singapore and Malacca
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  • 2095 7 MECHANISED POWER Most Efficient Force x mechanised power, her 4 '.ny the latest military A J uorH! to-day-the most liwein 1 Si jme— Russia ,nn ?s nl' ),,f ..a ln.r nrmies are prehe' "country and g^^T'nU will meet NfC* vri !;'.'.'v. J. Thomas m an
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  • 190 7 Form Club To Check Imposters New York. HENCEFORTH anyone m the United States with a title will |be ibove suspicion of having come ihv it illegally, if a newly-formed "noblemen's club" m New Yrk 'achieves its ambition. "We *eek to aid authentic titled men and women of all nationalities
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  • 27 7 Mr and Mrs. F. K. Wilson and two children are on their way back to Malaya by the -Cnitral" as also is Miss M. dehlers of Singapore.
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    • 195 8 A J A Grand HOLIDAY SHOW I Packed Out during the Week End 1 ITS GOT EVERYTHING! GIRLS! SINGING! DANCING! I COMEDY! I U _o 3 m lilrl 1 tf _L TO-DAY- 3.15 6.15 9.15 L The KING A QUEI-N of _H__weU__dJ m Their Grandest -Xaughliral" J '»^s" '"if* W9tSS*Smmm%m\
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  • 698 10 GERMANY'S POLICY Naval Agreement As Model Berlin ON thc occasion of the first aimivcrsiry of thc conclusion of thc Anglo-German Naval Afreement, the entire German Press, as far as can be seen, publishes articles m praise of that first "break through." to quote the "Berliner BocrsenZritung." made
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  • 490 10 C.P.R. Subsidiary Ready To Build Fast Liners Fo r Pacific Run Quebec IF governmental support is forthcoming, the Canadian Australian Line will build two fast passenger ships to compete with the American-owned Matson Line m the Pacific Coast-Anti-podes service, Sir Edward Beatty, president of Canadian Pacific, said here. Sir Edward
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  • 18 10 V'- M B Lewis, European mistress, Malayan Fducational service, has been ted eight months' leave before re- cement.
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  • 20 10 Dr. md Mrs. W. M. Donner-Monran md ramify, of Bungei Pnta:< j who I! ime leave, are staying at Dorknuz.
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  • 42 10 Mr Hubert S. Banner, the Malayan novelist, who Ls now connected with Editorial Services, a turn of publicity journalists states that his only son, Mr. Melville S. Banner. Ls leaving for Hongkong on July 23 to join The Hongkong and Shanghai bank.
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  • 38 10 Steady rain has dLspelled fears of a drought m the Poona district of Bombay Presidency and has caused widespread rejoicing. Rain has also ended the serious situation m Kolhapur. where continued drought had caused a grave water shortage.
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  • 184 10 Suggestion For Exploration New York GIANT motor tractors, capable ol lymg from eight to twelve m ja small scouting aeroplane ol tl type, with room (or lour m u^ed to explore the Antarctic. Mr. Haroid June, who armr >_n Admiral Byrd on two of his A expeditions, is
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  • 289 10 Growth In Canadian Exports IN a series of radio broadcast talks Mr Crerar. Canadian Minister of Mines has explained to the people of Canada the growing importance of the tv- ing industry to the industrial life of ihe Dominion. When during the past few fsara (through devaluation of
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  • 23 10 Mr. K. Heywood. manager of klbol Segintah Estate. Kuala Ketchil. will return from leave by the Raton Maru" arriving at Singapore on bepi.
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  • 376 11 EMPIRE UNITY 1 QUESTION Speech By Lord Willingdon Loudon. 11M 1,,* \v.,s the ch».M «uesl vii r> m <!•■"^"" (,r in SK a:t n Dominion I) »y held at nlfnl oration i Greenwood *P& Kir' and Hie .ursts iniras 111 mw „r»»si'tit-it yes of the
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  • 19 11 WcnU m the goodly .happy memories ol hey wu, n with I suddenly from J^.home near BranKtoT- Lynn. Norfolk.
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  • 6 11 T) 11 Hojhjw,, a Polish -^is__Ss
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  • 322 11 Rangoon Facilities For A viation Rangoon A PLOT of land ls being acquired 6 miles from Rangoon city for the construction of a new airport climated tt cost Rs. 900.000 (£67 500* The existing airport, situated m Mingaladon. 12 miles from the city. has been found inadequate to
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 11 .Mr. Vivian Galistan and Miss Phy! s Richards who were married at St Joseph's Church on Saturday m truing. The bride is the well-known member of the Girls' Sports Club hockey team and members of the (J. S.C. formed an archway of hockey sticks as the couple walked out of
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  • 128 11 No Trouble With Zeppelin Frankfort. "1 HAD no trouble at all during the whole trip," Dr. Eckener. the ZepDelin chief, told Reuter after the airship Hindenburg had landed here completing her third flight to the United States and back 'The only obstacle that had to be overcome was
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  • 353 11 SAFEST AIR FORCE Tribute To The R. A. F. fHE Royal Air Force m the past six id a half month, has had twei accidents, m thc course of w members of the defence ser rices have losl their lives. This compares with twenty-six accilast year, In which forty-thre, killed.
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  • 29 11 Air mail advice has been received that Major 8. M Bruce. Officer Commanding. Malay Regiment, Port Dickson, has been appointed local Lieut.Colonel. Major Bruce Is now on long leave.
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  • 39 11 Mr. R. S. Chan tier, who has recently retired from Kedah i- staying In London for the present. K n had intended to settle m Guernsey, but reports as to the temperature r*»centlv recorded there, have made him hesitate.
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    • 25 11 now on RATIVE. substantial SINGAPORETO REDUCTIONS PENANG £9(s 77 approx.) IN FARES BANGKOK £22 ($lB9 RANGOON £37 ($317 MALAYA -INDIA CALC urrA $50 ($429 Imperial^irways
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  • 331 12 MORNING TRIBUNE DR. DAWSONS RESIGNATION Singapore: Monday, Aug. J, lWi. j AST Friday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore was -me of the most interesting for manj months, chiefly because of the discussion m general committee, which was opened to the press, of the resignation of Dr. W. Dr.wson,
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  • 347 12 ;o for Perak, it la to be n c: il be tarted i ry soon, ol activity m respect ol p co until .1 to h I general lmpr( Banitary B« robably be the flrst to be lv d. and also one ol the m h d In
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  • 163 12 Tne tion. Mr. C. L. Green will b< leaving lpon ua a fortnight- tnn. toi Home on turlough. Mrs. J. Cornwell, oi Kilat G Cameron Highlands, Is an Inmate ol the Batu Oajah Hospital. Mr W. M. Philil now tig at 2, Thorp Hall Man •i- ru Ealing W5.
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 12 Bayliss (right) the Middlesex left back, and Dolfattah. the Malay's centre-forward, fan an Incident daring Friday's match when tin two teams shared points
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  • 594 13 U ses Of Applied Science MEETING OF SCIENTISTS Help For The Engineer nsTS irom all over (ireat S C .1 visited the National l Phyi I nrai»rv at Teddingtoii to >Ui v uork done and thc adnU deat the laboratory m the rJe visitors were reeetvffhv _S \Viili:«m Brafff, pres.dent
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  • 27 13 Tii" Resident of Parte ng has appointed Mr. Roland Braddell as a member of the Cameron Highlands Sanitary' Ronrd m nlaee of Mr. J A S Jennings. <
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  • 51 13 Admiral Horthy. the Regent of Hungary, nas conferred on Gene.al Gombos. the Prime Minister, the Grand Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit a oken of my sincere appreciation and unchanged confidence." and has granted him a further six weeks' leave Ol absence to enable him to complete his rest
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  • 268 13 Malayan Society Luncheon <By An Mail* London. July 18. |thl general conception of the planter is ot someone one knew at school Alio disappeared for 25 years, returned with a "hai n< pile", took a house somewhere In Surrey, and did nothing. So said Mr. C R
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  • 42 13 A new clan of locomotive, which will be known as the "Earl" class, is to be constructed by the Great Western Railway Company at the Swindon Works, to be employed principally on the hilly routes In Central Wales and the Cambrian Coast.
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    • 32 13 mOttlta Telegraphic Addrev 1 x < II if N r *I!p"^/?'^' "TUSfItD HOTFL IN THE ISLAND. COCKTAII Rp „VnON UITH EVER Y COMFORT. «wjiJ_„. AND RESTAURANT IS "THE" PLACE FOR COCKTAILS-LUNCHEON AND DINNER.
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  • 80 14 THE FIRST ANNUAL CHINESE INTER- SCHOOL SPORTS The 880 yards class I (Boys) fl nal m progress TS* kv) v— eta* II (Girls* f, na l. The picture shows the winner, Yap Peng Moy, breasting the tape The start of the 440 yards class I (Boys) flnaJ. The winner of
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  • 40 15 The 100 yards class II (Girls) final m progress. The 440 yards class I (Boys) final m progress. The 440 yards class II (Boys) final The winner. Lob Poh Ching. y_.ru breasting the tape.
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  • 1575 16 Books and AUTHORS Love In These llayfc-Adveiiiiire* with <avalry-Xr%v Expert-Meal m Order of Xarraiivi'—A .\«»w Prasthy S<#ry IT seems difficult to believe that it is nearly four years since Miss Rosamond Lehmann published her "Invitation to the Walt/." lor that excellent study of youth remain* so clearly m mind— not.
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  • 93 17 V lis of popular fiction 11 week by i Lond m bookseller's census, are Rebecca West's "Think an(i Charles Morgan's md are Winifred Hnitby "South Riding" Radclyffe Hall. ,I he i!il Btephen Spender. Bttrninß Cactus" Ethel Boileau, "Clansmen Mil ward Kenncdv. Sic Transit Gloria. C J author of
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    • 132 17 CHEMISi ra Lost Vi.clity! NYAL V7iG STABLE PRESCRIPTION > Brings new vigor to the r functional orZ. -J gans of women, increases vitality and reduces P nervous tension. Recommeuied by FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD_ (Inc. m F.M.S.) CAMERAS AND tILAIS l^t_3______i__l CURIOS Please come to the right snop. You will got
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  • 351 18 FUTURE OF SOUTHAMPTON Room For 15 Giants ACCOMMODATION at Southampton for Z ships the size of the Queen Mary was hinted at by Professor W.G. Holford. In a paper read before the British Architects' Conference. In the last few years, he said, the port had flung out an
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  • 178 18 SIR EDWARD BEATTY, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, who has been m England m negotiation with various interests regarding the position, of British shipping m the Pacific, said when he sailed from Southampton for Canada last week that considerable progress had been made m the discussions regarding
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  • 80 18 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No Plancius 22 j Hong Peng 18 Antenor 1 j 3 Burgenland 11 Eumaeus 9 3 Japanese Prince 7 Tavbank 34 Kajanj-r 38 3 Lima Maru 46 4 Marella 48 t Rimau 3 t ■.M.S. Herald 1
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    • 435 18 I BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S'porn 1936. 1936 SSJSS^ 2 Aug ti R ANCHI 17,000 Oct. 9 da^«_ 6,10 Aug. 27 BURDWAN 6,070 Oct. 22 5^H RA 17 000 Aug 28 CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 23 nnmt 6.000 Sept. 6 NALDERA 16,000 Nov. 6 «Iffi "'JS ll
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    • 163 18 HI. HI. LINE. (Incorporated m France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles MARECHAL JOFFRE 11,732 T. Auqr. 4 CHANTILLY 9.986 T. Ang 7 APAMIS 17.536 T. Aug. 18 PRES. DOUMER 11,898 T. Sept. 15 Also
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    • 125 18 N.Y.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT! CUNARD WHITE STAK. I (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colony Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.s. SUWA MARU Au^- S.s. FUSHIMI MARU AIK: s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Be?-; •> Rates to lst Class 2nd c las s Naples $497 $540 $317 Marseilles 514 557 326
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    • 68 18 Mails l_*|M'<*t< k tl Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies by Air (Qantasi, general delivery of letters 9 a.m. to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), general delivery of letters and parcels 9 to-day. Mails expected from Europe etc (London) by Air Imperial >. general delivery of letters
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  • 25 19 Mrs Moris and her daughter Miss Dorothy Morris photographed aboard the Kajputana before th«*v s-*M*»d for England via America on Saturday.
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    • 333 19 11l II \S PHI LP LIKE. (Incorporated ln Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. TMM Ball* MARELLA In Port Aug. 3 MERKUR Aug. 28 Sept. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or Mcl bourn< t<
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    • 435 19 *****> aa l >lt 1 l^-- l f 1 m*T^m_o^ti_mf 1 1* i rii <~ii ii' _rf~i FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Aug 4 S CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire )3cr deaux 8t(.l 2 t DUPLEX For Marsnlle.^Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk 1) CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St.
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  • 336 20 Lower Interest Move Wellington i THE Government intend shortly to take steps With a view to getting New Zealand's oversea interest commitments! placed on a more equitable basis Making this announcement the Prim,' Minister, Mr. Savage, Indicated that the Finance Minister. Mr. Nash, would open' negotiations on
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  • 203 20 Australian Traveller's Suicide Sydney DON'T let the Coroner say I am insane, because I'm not. but my heart is broken, and I've no desire to live." was a pathetic sentence contained m a diary lying on a rock nearby, when the dead body of a Manly resident. Leicester Arthur
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  • 24 20 Dr. G A. Ryrie, v. ho before going on leave was In charge of the Federal Leper Settlement. Sungei Buloh. has arrived Irom home.
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  • 32 20 The Minister of Transport is proposing to make an amendment to the regulations to the effect thai "Learner" motor-cyclists will not be all >wed to carry a passenger except m a sidecar.
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  • 907 20 THE Liberal Party Convention opened! at Kingsway Hall, under the chair-' manship of Lord Meston, who presided over the Liberal Reorganization Com-i mission and is president-elect of the Liberal Party organization. The greater part of the day was occupied m discussing the proposed new
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  • 229 20 Sacrifices For Forces Riga M. KALININ, President of the c. Executive Committee, and M toy, Chairman of the Council ot Fi Commissars, have signed a new "into loan decree'"— the largest financial trans action since the Revolution, involving 18.000.000,000 roubles. INTERNAL LOAN All existing 10-year loans IsstH
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  • 182 20 English Student Killed In Norway Oslo. AN accident befell a British climbing party m the Jotunheimen when Mr Hubert Douglas Sweeney, of London. reJ down a precipice on Bgyggedalnbreen and was instantly killed Nine members of the Cambridge Mountaineering Club had arrived lal Turtagrole. near Skjolden. In s
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    14 20 A scene from "The Great Ziegfeld" which opens at the Capitol on August 12.
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  • 736 21 AUSTRIA OR DANZIG? Is Welcome London. only las. week that an l T ?J m dose touch with cur- J_l« that Austria, and not rent alT, u the real danger spot of Europe t solid GerThe fear was that a KS h "Austria and
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    15 21 An incident m the Garrison Cup F inal at Anson Road Stadium on Satu rday.
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  • 550 21 "No More Concessions To Japan Shanghai, July 24 THE following article was written by Mr. Ku Chi-lsung, member of the Board of Directors of the "Shun Pao," a leading local paper. "Frankly speaking, we have, already signed many 'Anti-Red Pacts' under the pressure of
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  • 287 21 Architect On Neglect Of Planning Southampton ABOUT 300 delegates from all parts of the country gathered at, Fouthamp*on for the annual conference of the Royal Insti ute of British Architects. Mr. Percy E. Thomas, ln his presidential address, repeated the plea he made a year afo for
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  • 196 21 Trans-Atlantic Calls Cheaper London REDUCED charges for radio telephone calls to Canada and the United States, and for radio telegrams to ships at sea, have come into operation Telephone calls to Canada and the United States are reduced from £2 to fl Bs. a minute during the day
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  • 113 21 Thieves Climb Up A Pipe SCOTLAND YARD officers are investi- rathr* a £5 0-00 jewel rohberv at the lal Of Mrs. Vera Dixon, m Pavilion load. Knightsbridge. S.W. rrv^o th'e^p" aTparent^ entered an rnpty flat and then climbed up a pipe >i thn bar* of M-- Dixon's fm
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  • 26 21 stated io oe i-hj- The erection of £75 000 hospital wWh 100 b*d* is to be recommended as the memorial of Woking (Surrey) to Krng George.
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    • 30 22 mft* i fl H< IB BY fcjV Br__T rßV^_r^^_i K_L_]kl']4.iFlJl __^_^_^_^_^_^E^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^B a i^ Sole Agenta for Malaya: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., Singapore Muar Malacca Seremban Kuala Lumpur Ipoh and Penang.
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 964 22 JON THE KADIO tn» i «r-i ___r _j- _j— __r~--_----f. -_r B a 12.30 p.m. Merry music. ri-ISII l_lll|»ir€ k 1.20 p.m. Reports from the Olympic Games. ll 1.50 p.m. Merry music (continued). 1 rOSjrailllllf 215 p.m. Greetings to our listeners in Australia. Transmission Z: GSH 13.97 metre. 220 p.m.
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    • 303 22 6.50 p.m.— The London Piano Accor- 6.46 p.m. Calcutta Orchestra deon Band. 7.01 p.m.— News bulletin in Ene-n-h 7.10 p.m.— Vocal gems from "The 7.16 p.m.— A musical (record^. 7? Belle of New York" and "The Geisha." lude. ueo mt€ r7.20 p.m.— Time signal, weather re- 7.31 p.m.— "Th,? Two
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  • 189 23 o-H X frw» style race for R.A.F. swimmers was one of the A f( i rty n nty th P 4neTo-Chinese school swimming carnival on Saturday at events m the^AnSio cwm rf^ The start of the race for scholars of the Methodist Girls' School, which was
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  • 536 24 INTER -STATE* CRICKET Malacca Outplayed Singapore, Sunday MALACCA were out -batted and l out- bowled during the first day's play m the Inter-State Cricket match against Singapore, which started on the SCC padang this morning. The wicket was easy, although inclined to be a triffe
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  • 461 24 ■'< I Enthusiastic Meeting Singapore. Sunday IfEEN and enjoyable sport, fostered by the spirit x>( friendly rivalry mat prevailed, the unbounded enthusiasm of the large crowd of spectatoiS, mostly Japanese who lined the four sides of the ground, and the ideal weather that prevailed till just before the
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  • 48 24 The British Government has accepted the invitation of the Irish Free State Government, sent on behalf of the Royal Dublin Society, to sTnd an Army Show "15 A tean t0 «he Dublin Ho?l SS^JS Au l usi For s °me years Bri--shJw 6rS c not com^^ m the
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  • 22 24 Some excitement was caused near Uidgate Circus, EC., when a small ■HUf' dashin^ St. Bride Street, collapsed on the navement and died
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  • 621 24 Goal-less Draw In Annual Inter College Soccer Match Singapore, Saturday. THE right to possession of the Staff Challenge Trophy, a beautiful silver cup presented for annual competition by the Staffs of the Medical and Raffles Colleges, was contested on the Raffles College ground to-day, when the annual Inter-College match was
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  • 39 24 St. Gabriel's Church, Newington Butts. S.E., was sold for £4 by Southwark Borough Council to Mr. B L Pickford. contractor, of Guildford, who bought it on condition that m demolishing it he should retain the bricks and church fabric.
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    • 44 24 Opening To-morrow! PAVILION Gigli the world's greatest tenor is seen for the first time on the screen m this glorious story of song and love. His rich tenor voice *w Md you spell bound, and the beautiful melodies will haunt you for days afterwards.
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  • 503 25 Si ngapo re Players Out Of Singles •POH TENNIS, RESULTS Finals Due To-day .From Our Own Reporter, Ipoh. Sunday -other was cloudy, though rjT__v^«*r3r rl a b T'lansoni and EN H -Tu. favourites for the oHv "n W^i~ title appear to have Mens Double* ""•J*C th eir win mm th«
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  • 34 25 A LATER message from Ipoh state* that the ladies singles final was won by Miss Sansoni, the Ceylon champion, who beat the holder. Mrs. Allin of Perak. J— 6, 6—3. I
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  • 394 25 Men's Doubles C Go& K3! SI? ENW o»ver Hl »> 5-7. 9-7 6 lf£ R and Cheah Wat Wise and R.K. Buchanan Leong Hoe Yeng and Lincoln Leong Z-4, 8-6. G.O. Hovil and Lt. Home beat Ong Thuan Beng and Aw Boon Jin 9 7 6-3. Chin Kee
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  • 201 25 List Of Exhibition Awards 'From Our Own Reporter/ Kuala Lumpur. Sunday. THE results of the Malayan Agrihorticultural Association Exhibition, which was held here to-day. were:— Cereals: Rice prepared m Malayan rice mills: 1. Bansenghin Rice Mill, Kedah. 2. T. S. R. M. and Company, Kedah. Sugar
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  • 493 25 Singapore, Saturday. rE Combined, Schools selected players from St. Andrew's School (three), Raffles Institution (four), St. J Joseph's Institution (three), and the Anglo-Chinese School ionet for their cricket match Against the S.R.C. on the padang this afternoon. The visitors had first lease of the wicket, but did
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  • 37 25 News from Australia states that J.A.J. Christy has shortened his agreement wi'h Queensland and is retunvn- to South Africa, In the meantime, Queensland are trying to induce the young |n.S.W. cricketer, R. Robinson, to qualify for them.
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    • 51 25 fCOTY PRESENTS BEAUTY A-ITHLES Quality guaranteed by the name mmm ENow Obtainable at JOHN LITTLE'S Raffles Place. MEDICAL HALL Battery Road. Beauty Milk |r.'^Ti%li^| Wrinkle (ream S 2 2J5 I t_ •> ff 9 M*mMWW j N_mr^-«« |f J^ 4_T Special g Cleansing Astringent _r_Tr_E: ft, -^fr Cream Skin Tonic
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  • 860 26 Record Time In Hound Island Race MOWGLI GETS THE GUN Thrilling End In Squall Singapore, Sunday THE annual round the Island Yacht Race for the Cup presented for annual competition by Dr. A. L. Hoops was concluded to-day, Mowgli (Mr. Misselbrook) creating a record when she won the race m
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  • 652 26 Few Good Times Returned In Johore State Police Athletic Meet (From Our Own Conespondent) Johore Bahru. July 31. THE following are the full results of the annual athletic sports of the Johore State Police, which were held on the Civil Service Club padang. Tohore Bahru, yesterday afternoon 100 yds. Malays:
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  • 41 26 The Rev. Randolph Tasker, Professor of New Testament Exegesis at King's College, London, has been appointed Chaplain of Lincoln's Inn m succession to the Rev. Eric Abbott, who has retired m consequence of his appointment as Principal of Lincoln Theological College
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  • 34 26 Mr. Heiny Chappell, a railway porter at Bath v.ho wrote a well-known war poem, The Day," has on medical advice resigned hia position with the Great Western Fwaiiway Company afte- 45 years of service.
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  • 78 26 How Chinese Saluted Herr Hitler Berlin, Aug 2 UERR HITLER this afternoon formailv opened the Olympic Games hi rair in J- One hundred thousand iS packed the Stadium. opk The teams marched past Herr Hiti P r some giving the Nazi salute and J the Olympic salute. m
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  • 31 26 At the age of 63, S F. Barnes th old Test cricketer, is still a formidab bowler. For Smethwick v. "Kiddermin ter he took seven for 23— two wi consecutive balls
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  • 10 26 /mar Singh bowls with his deem buttoned at the wrist.
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    • 99 26 i nMt****Mt***M f t TORN APART ON THEIR WEDDING NIGHT THEY MEET T (AGAIN VS ENEMY SPIES IN THE SERVICES OF THEIR COIN vflli f HifilHBl v l TRIFS ■SI i iin HERRFRT 1 V wti Ih-H MADCUAI 1 -W i*s j I \*^l JKr IVIAKbnALL > "TILL WE IST
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  • 1211 27 ___i 12 WICKETS! FOR 52 Great Bowling At K.L. Penang races and Garrison Shield soccer final m page 6. Ifwm our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Aug 2 HIK establishing themselves m A very sirong position m the t„ da" 01lv P yesterday, m,l in brought
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  • 19 27 kfthour_ DoHerv went to a Pu^'o playing school— Reading— he plays As•iation football for Reading, the thi:. ('.vision club.
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  • 15 27 Harrison, who has just been intrcrfvced into the Lancashire team, is a leg -break bowler.
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  • 143 27 Rain Interferes With Play London, Aug. 1. THE following; are the close of play 1 scores m the English Count v Cricket chamoionship matches begun to-day: Warwick v. Worcester At Birmingham— no play; rain. Essex v. Derby At Chelmsford— Derby 80 (Fames five wickets for 20. Essex 102
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  • 54 27 To Be Staged In Tokyo Berlin, July 31. IAPAN'S application to stage the OlymJ pi- Game* In 1940 has been "Tinted. The games will be held m Tokyo.— RC Uter 4. t —mm Britain was also an arpheant for the 1940 games, but withdrew vesterdnv and intends applying
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  • 15 27 RH Twining has been elected treasurer of Middlesex m place of the late W.P. Harrison.
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  • 82 28 The final of the Services inter-unit soccer competition for the Garrison Shield was played at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon and resulted m a victory for the Royal Air Force over the R.E. The photograph above shows the two teams photographed together before the match, and
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    • 85 28 l M i^^^-^___si tSm MT MmW l^^^H __J^t*2____p J f^Si lB TO» _^^_ciy*i___r<y^^^t-_K tB fß- TOUCH Here it tbe fine* iewri* COMFORT I In price. Made and Vhite lerters on I l P* t atiy SS. sewed by die Royal Type- bUck, .aennfiealiy r m stereo* eye-tu-in. I __________________________P B
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