Morning Tribune, 12 August 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 165. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, August 12, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1054 1 NEGOTIATIONS AT A DEADLOCK CREW STILL ON SHORE STAYING AT THE BOITSTEAD IUfiTITHTV lilillllU M. Mid THE latest news of the strike of 64 members of the crew of the President Hayes, the Dollar liner in Singapore harbour, is that negotiations for a settlement were continued yesterday
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  • 515 1 More Evidence At K. L. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THAT the buildings which housed the "boys" of the Selangor Club were unsafe for human habitation, even before repairs were started, was the statement made by Mr. Charles Abbott, the acting manager of Federated
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  • 204 1 Men's Exclusive Statement To Tribune THE following exclusive statement was made to the Tribune late last night by a deputation of the strikers: "Due to conflicting reports being made public in certain papers, we, the crew of the President Hayes icnuld like to make
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  • 101 1 Herr Von Ribbentrop Appointed Berlin. Aug. 11HERR Joachim von Ribbentrop has been appointed German Ambassador to London. His appointment has given great pleasure in official British circles where he has many friends, says a message His knowledge of the British clvuacter and methods is expected to
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  • 970 2 REBELS ARE CONFIDENT Franco To Starve Madrid Lisbon, Aug. 11. THE wireless station at Tetuan, which the insurgents hold, announces that the insurgents have captured the town and the province of Santander. "If we win, the new Spain will be based on a corporative system
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  • 25 2 T-ancashlre included G. N. Hudson, a i*i«rh+-arm s'ow spin bowler, who assis;s Leyland Motors in the Ribblesdal 1 League, In their match with Dei by-
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    16 2 Some of the strikers of the Pms'd ent Hays seen at the Tanjong Pagar Wharves yesterday.
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  • 269 2 Pageant Attracts Crowds (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Tuesday AS expected there was a record gathering at Fort Cornwallis to vtti the historical pageant i n con with the founding of Penang, thj ing. The surrounding of the fort and the esplanade were profusely illuminated with varied
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  • 559 3 A TTACK ON SUIYUEN Japanese Send Reinforcements comin ,1 attacking Suiyuen, U TlZvc" l Enforcements arc an d Japane t thp in "'-'"n 1 h n!lit:,rv move m«.ts Yh.,ni: Kai Shi!- is in >lalsli:l ,ni=m" strengthening his thr neantinu ir \js t o O perhaml
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  • 89 3 CHIANG KAI SHEK IN CANTON First Visit In Ten Years Canton. Aug. It FOR the first time since he left f^nton in 19^6 a* lender of th* T>t -\nr f Vrn rxjwdition. Marshal Pfciait' KaJ SheU bH foot here tofliv u'""i he landed bv aeroninne fr«m KmNiijt the Yan^tse River
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  • 768 3 CLIENT WHO WAS IN A DILEMNA Committal Case Is Again Adjourned Singapore, Monday JAMES Henry Martin, formerly in the employ of the Advertising and Publicity Bureau, apreared before Mr Justice Adrian Clark in the Supreme Court to-day, on a motion by the Advertising and Publicity Bureau, to show cause why
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  • 211 3 Fat Man's Figure Now Becoming Normal It is a mistaken idea that some people are doomed from birth to be fat and that nothing they can do will help them. Read how this typical fat man reduced his girth 12 inches. "Having been troubled
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  • 165 3 Soviet Ready For Anything Dairen. Aug. 8 A TRAVELLER reports that the Russians and Japanese are rushing reinforcements to the Eastern frontier of Manchoukuo as the result of a battle on Aug. 5 in the vicinity of Po^ranitchnaya, in which, he says, over a hundred Japanese were killed
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    • 31 3 C^ New Lock sea I Amount longer ufe flic U ,t BETTER UGHT I*shltgt1 *shltgt america s batterv best K^ A Obtainable Everywhere. Sole Agents: K ahamin Penhas, j ROBINSON ROAD.
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    • 28 3 Look For This R@<| Trade Mark iy/i^n Buying A Watch. T ALL DEALERS THROUGHOUT MALAYA. MODERATELY PRICED. FULLY f.r ARANTFED. .^.^^p^^BllHl SOLD IN MALAYA FOR \9HHI 75 YEARS.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE!
    • 182 4 ipM H i^vi& 4 l t-^^-^fi^ Sf-fcisi London. Aug. 11 RUBBER &.■■'•:#» I Hjfl price To-day's Change. Tone Quiet B S Quiet B S B ÂÃÃâ€
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    • 71 4 London. Aug. 11. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.29 76.26 — .o3 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.40V 4 7.391/2 â€âÃÃâ€
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    • 55 4 tttttm H _H 1 .#..%/*S_i_>j **s'^*' 1 1 1 H 1 • i Previous London. Aug. 11 To-day Chanee Fine Bar per oz. ■>,-•ÃÃâ€ÂÂ
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    • 157 4 E^M H 1 London, Au-4. 11. Shares of £l denomination unless Previous To-day Change s V^> v 1 1 1 smi ,_______j >•-ââÃÃâ€
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    • 36 4 __________________________m l £lB2V 2 £l79 5 16 London. Auc 11 £lB5 3 8 up 2 7 8 £lB2 3 ÃÃâ€
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    • 64 4 1 V' 1 1 1 1 >^Ps-*y~~ 1 New York. Aus. 10 RUBBER Tone Spot Oct jDec TIN Standard Spot Previous To-day Change. Quiet Dull B S B S B S 16^/4 16% 16i/ 4 16 51 16 116 16% 16y 2 16 5| 16 16 7|
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    • 99 4 A SITE of approximately 700 acres has been purchased near Gateshead for development by Northeastern Trading Estates. Ltd. The company's capital is provided from a special fund granted by Parliament under conditions arranged by the commissioners for the special areas in England. The purchase of the site
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    • 87 4 Singapore, Monday. Mr. W. A. Bartholomew, of the R.A.M.C. Changi, appeared before the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. E.E. Colman, to-day on a charge of driving his car j at the junction of Middle Road and Bencoolen Street on June 14, in a negligent manner. On an application by
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    • 31 4 Big Oil Deal London, Aug. 11 The Times states that it is understood that a controlling interest in Mosul Oilfilds. Ltd, has been acquired by the Iraq Petroleum Co., Ltd. Reuter
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    • 67 4 Echo Of Yorkshire Tragedy London. Au^ 11 WORK will be stopped in CoUierl Great Britain on Au«. 13, tribute to the memory of the 5< vk of the WharnclifYe Wood Moor near Barnsley. thp Mr. Joseph Jones, the Presideni National Mineworkers' Fodi 1 states that he has
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    • 72 4 RigaThe use of all sound-signals, horns and bells on motor veWcies u every description has been proinoit© by a law just passed here. This "all silent" rule is the sequel w a six weeks experiment of now traffic in all the bigger towns ana main roads. Drivers
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    • 19 4 THE next meeting of the Internal iI Tin Committee has been postpo. until Sept 18. Reuter
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  • 1463 5 «*A Co Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers. i uy Fra&VT an** lssUeO^yi^^ Tuesday, Aug 11 5.00 p.m. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) _â„¢, Co. Lyall Evatt T l<-i>^4\ vm Rpiiers Buyers 1 Sellers
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 134 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday spm. Singapore: 26 5 8 cents, down i;Bcent. Market Tone: Dull. London: 7 5 Bd.. unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. Now York. 16 14 cents, unchanged. Market Tone. Dull. Buyers dropped their prices by about an eighth of a cent to-day but sellers refused
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    • 28 5 Buyers Sellers Spot 26 5 8 26 314 Sept. 26 34 26 718 Oct.Dec. Jan. Mar. 26 7 8 27 ***** 271(4 Tone: Dull. flfl -.2
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    • 85 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday noon. Buyers. Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. August) 263/4 26 ***** Good F.A.Q. in cases (T.0.8. August) 26% 26% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 26% 26 3 ,4 do. August 26% 26^4 do. September 26% 26 3
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  • 29 5 Singapore, Tuesday noon. Singapore: $90 38, up $3 8. London: £183 155.. up 155.; three months £180, up ss. New York: 42 5 8 cents, up I|4 cent.
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  • 110 5 Singapore, Tuesday 5 p.m. MESSRS. Fraser and Company, in their daily comment on the local share market write as follows: The tin share market, after opening quite firm, rather faded away towards the close of business this evening. With quite a good enquiry for the od like beii:g
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  • 128 5 London, Aug. 10 The most important development of the past week has been the cessation for four consecutive days of the Bank of England's gold purchases. It is significant that the Bank s action coincides with a further rise in the bank-note circulation to a new record,
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  • 205 6 Singapore, Tuesday 5 p.m. The following were closing exchange rates in the local market to-day: SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 4V 0 London 3 months' sigh* 2j4ft London 60 days' sight 2 4 3,32 London 30 day*-' sight 2,4 332 London demand 2|4 116 London T.T. 2|4
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  • 182 6 Singapore, Aug. 11. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $10l R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $146 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $215 R. 'Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1 $180 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 2 $17(. R.
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  • 325 6 Singapore Still Healthiest Port THE following Ls health bulletin of the 1 League of Nations eastern bureau, for the week ended Aug. 1. Plague. Rangoon and Pnom-penh were the only ports in Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, while Rangoon and Colombo
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  • 82 6 London, Aug. 10. London stocks of rubber on Saturday last totalled 48,587 tons a decrease of 981 tons from the previous week (49,568 tons). Deliveries during the week amounted to 1,213 tons compared with 769 tons the previous week. Liverpool stocks on the same day were
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  • 49 6 The Hudson's Bay Company's supply r.hip Nascopis has left Montreal for her annual 10 000 mile voyage through the Arctic archipelago. She carries supplies icr northern posts, reliefs for Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and various other passengers who are going on scientific quests, as well as some Government officials.
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  • 36 6 London, Aug. 10. Stocks of pepper in London on Saturday last with comparisons for the previous week were as follows:— White 12,195 tons. Previously 12,265 tons. Black 1,749 tons. Previously 1,756 tons.— Reuter.
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  • 53 6 Th? Mortlake magistrates fined Charles Butcher, of Labourers Cottages Putney, and Ronald West, of Lower Richmond Road, Putney, both aged 17 10s. each for wantonly discharging lead pellets from an air pistol to the danger of pedestrians on Barnes Common. They were also bound over not to use such pistols
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    • 5 6 I V 1 S»"^P«re Branches
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    • 436 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully Re^veXnd V. \^m Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, T YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office 5023 6472 Compradore'B Desk. BANK OF CHII\\ (Incorporated In China by Special Charter) 12 CECIL
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  • 2476 7 MERLIMAU PEGOH LTD. GENERAL MEETING DI \IDEND OF 71/2 PER CENT v ,\ir Mail! London, Ju'y 30--f S of -M'' rlimaU PeK h m<r ,„!< vestcrday at 19, LtiL Til -l K.r., Mr. G. lidin;.'Tl wprtWiUUw of the SecreJ:,.V-^. Shaw Darby and Co., S Ung r 1 lhc n f
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  • 80 7 New doors have been fitted to the <hree doorways of Pyrga church in Cyprus, which is being restored at the f-xDense of Captain Graham of the Mersey^ Committee. Repairs are continuing at St. Hilarion Castle, and at he ruined churches of St. George of the Greeks and St. George °f
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    • 389 8 T 7XWM ITS MEMOH4BLE E\^Nft\ 1 I.KWII OPEIVIIVG at the CAPITOL ok i METRO <;OL»Ul\\ MAYER'S TRIUMPH OF THE CENTURY I i "THE GREAT ZIEGFELD" at 2.15-5.45-9.30 P. M. I 50 Stars! 300 Gorgeous Girls! WILLIAM POWELL -MYRNA LOYI LUISE RAINER -VIRGINIA BRUCE- Hj^Ffj J FRANK MORGAN -FANNY BRICE V
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  • 84 9 r nem u „t sixtv separate hospli Sa art -d^b^n^ -Reached bv repn>fme hospitals, who have ™Lr the Commissioner of those appeals. recommSded that onr year shall be appointed as rovided that no other will br held for any e preceding fourteen days. he hold on a maximum
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  • 48 9 m recrei to ror-ord the death of JL Marina Daly, the nine-months-♦lT of Mr. Kerbert Daly, nder-Forornan. F.M.S.. Railways, and urf D-ilv of pneumonia at their residence Damansara Road Kuala Lumpur. M -Hi -rb Tt Daly Is the well-known hockev player, and B member of the Belangor Colts
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  • 67 9 Mr. A. C. J. Towers writes to say that the sum so far received through the sale of the song "The Little Vagabond" (by Mr. and Mrs.. Towers), in $325. A contribution of $50 was received from Mr. H. Ashlorth Hope, formerly of the firm of Gibb
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 198 9 The Screen's First 5-STAR PICTURE! And All of the Stars are The World-famous D i o i: in Country Doctor^ "COMING TO THE CAPITOL It's 20th-Century-Fox's Triumph! A (irand Warner Comedy. ALHAMBRA Next Change. *ll I M KNOCK THE 1 I TAITOI TOFTHEMAVTf jf m J...H1 Mi.inruvers a ma- p
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    • 144 9 J ittft GET READY FOR •I- Im 1 THE FUNNIEST TWO X F^v^t\ "oi'iw vorvi: kverJ I K/^^ /A/ K NOWN IN A CINEMA t K^irM W-# i l|l|: screens m:u team oi 'I* •> V" JH f^ MIRTHMAKERS WILL CONVULSE r* JfeSS^ V()l |N Tlll> HILARIOUS SIDE- 5 4
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  • 466 10 Story Of Most Famous Home In The World (From Out Own Correspondent) London. Aug. 1 "WEATHER permitting" on the invitation cards to the garden party at Buckingham Palace made Canadian war pilgrims stare anxiously at the cloudy sky They wore to be guests at a party specially
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  • 69 10 Story Of The Palace IN IMor :u:..> .here was a lepers hevs P-'--- tsige ot a fetid nraoqi tv!:::-.^ Whitehall Now Si Jan:e>*j P.". i* >.*c ir. I*s mcllcw resi trick c;cr.::y A hur cu.-j- silk ::^.:> Sc he i -i ?r. :ht swar ■onni ;.c.:\ p. ixxghun Pi tux
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  • 36 10 Unpopular At First Out* a: it w^< F T n CVTLfrd > T Mr T 0 M So.pwith darinr the In:«r--a*»^al G«4d C^Dea^e C*p r»<* for bir r^hts. She will fhxllMijrr Uter m fir tk Imehcxs C^p
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  • 99 10 THE area now occupied by St. James's Pars was in tr.e middle ages a :onous swamp, what is now the o: Bycnngham Palace was a tnagmlit formed by the old Tyourc >;rean: one of London*! rivers. Eve.y::. :;:e XYllih century car^t. wrou of tin yst. depressed anc
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  • 1607 10 During their vis:: to the N try this week, the Du.-: of York went down a Dui mine The duchess wore a ihai her head and overalls. tl i r*i helmet and overall I They were taken down I 600 feet to the Buster :hey both tried
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  • 1385 11 A POOLING OF COLONIES? lord Lothian's Proposals London. nn not believe that Ihe German S«. The considered <>" wider lines.' „ri Lord Lothian, whrn he I',' a .linnrr of the Enclish Cnrh of the Aiurlo-Germnn FelK,; M Ihl Dorchester Hotel. lord Lothian said a critical
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  • 209 11 Youna Father Who Got Apitated FIVE minutes that 'seemed like a million years" were described to the Tottenham. London, magistrate by young husband who explained that he dad exceeded the speed limit because he had learned of the birth of a child to his wife. "It
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  • 215 11 Man Burns Self To Death I OOKING out of his bedroom window L an Edmonton man saw tome." and smoke comlM from a dump in a neainv m ßelle y ving it to be burning rubbish he took no further notice. A few hours later a
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    • 34 11 Jlr fl V^^V //^k Cv V a > ,/vv i i^KI^H 7 f.Vi* GUT litjl* v; < //in i" B^ [J)kswv4;/' r Jo bIB alooflil 0001 IoW^R OMM^^f-' vV > Bfn?^!^»BflHTC^ '^r^ yy K ■■^^^^^^/rT^^T^w 00^ /YvVi^v^i
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  • 289 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Aug. 12, 1936 SINGAPORE AND WAR TTIAT "hell will be let loose at Singapore if Britain is involved in a war in the Far East" is the opinion expressed to the Tribune by Captain Patrick Snrth, who commanded a British battalion in the last war and
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  • 515 12 IT |g unlikely that any sleepless nights will be spent by Singapore residents as a result of the rather sensational opinions expressed to a reporter on the subject of Singapore's place in a next war. This particular commentator tells us that there will be hell let loose if
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  • 228 12 Captain Eric Lois Percival has bee appointed Staff Officer, S.S.V.F. Madame Sonia, the coiffeur, has ju* returned to ivuaia Lumpur alter a ho*, uay in snangnai. Much sympathy will be extended i Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Spall of Malays collieries in the loss they have susiaii ed by me
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  • Article, Illustration
    121 12 In commemoration of the battle of Verdun some tens of thousands of French and allied ex-soldiers gathered at Verdun to renew their oath to defend peace. A symbolic torch, lit from the flame burning under the Arc de Triomphe, was brought from Paris. At night vigil was held outside the
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  • 304 13 COUNTER MEASURES BEING FORMULATED Ameliorating "Anti" Feelings Abroad Tokio. t the growing "friendliness" between Soviet Russia and powers, the Japanese foreign office is considering a number 'of counter measures. num tpH to include- Development of Japanese intelligence These are of "formation about freemasonry, alleged to
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  • 145 13 Chef Sent To Prison At Leicester SENTENCE of eighteen months' lmprisonment was at Leicester Quarter Sessions passed on Frank Thornton Edwardes, a young hotel chef. Edwardes pleaded guilty to administering to three persons "a poison so as to Inflict grievous bodily harm." It was said that Edwardes was
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  • 52 13 The death acurred at the Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, following an operation, of Mcrcvwfe of Mr Rudolf Lopez, manager of the Empire Talkies. Klane Mrs Lopez, who was a B.A was S*Si tutorial'taff of the Klang Convent and was verv popular in Singapore where she lived for many years, and
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  • 193 13 Three Notices Of Wedding II daughter and a Polish ree times given Doti ri Chelsea registrar's wn to 1 :Pa father— the notice haa been ai- M i Prlscill i Btucley, Hugh Stucley, of Bide- ed why the notices iven. Mr. Amlryez Barttti ZaPole and a Roman Catho- and as
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  • 100 13 Formal Inauguration Of Basle Basle. BASLE has been formally inaugurated as the first sea port of Switzerland. The occasion was the arrival In the port of the 500-ton cargo steamer Bernina the first seagoing vessel ever to enter Swiss waters. The Bernina is to be regularly employed
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  • 118 13 Man Of Eighty To Pay In Breach Case AN eighty-year-old widower who was sued for £2.000 In a breach of promise action in the Glasgow Sheriff Court has been ordered to pay £25 and costs. The action was brought by Catherine McKeown. forty-one, of Cambusl-ins. against James McAnarney.
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  • 251 13 Causes T.8., Say L/Ot TO IT S London CLIMMING by starvation is the direct S L ™r s e of In increase of tuber* amon* young women, an M.P. told tne HouST of Commons and modern doctors have endorsed his warning Mr Tom Johnston. Socialist M P.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 37 13 5933 Telegraphic Address PIIAVrc 1 ■i*i v rAAti^cnnn T! I vrl?w T CHAR!V nNGLY SITUATED HOTEL IN THE ISLAND. THF^i NT ACCOMMODATION WITH EVERY COMFORT. COCKTAIL BAR AND RESTAURANT IS "THE" PLACE FOR COCKTAILS— LUNCHEON AND DINNER.
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    • 150 13 THE IMPROVED FOAMITE IMA 1, -SEAL EXTINCUISHffi (gw^jr As in the form r model, the valve seals both the inner jIIT chamber and ho'™ port, vvilh the result that each f^^\ compartment »> isolated from the other, and also from the atmosphere The mechaniMii for raising: the valve 1^ has.
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  • 154 14 KING UNVEIL VIMY GE MEMORIAL H.M. the King: chatting to an officer of the Spa his, the crack French colonial regiment, at Vimy Ridge. A general view showing the pilgrims leaving the Old Palace Yard, London on July 29, en route for the Cenotaph 2r#i&TsS SSyiJatfS!^^ were received by the
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  • Article, Illustration
    1570 16 ends Dinner on a PLEASING NOTE THE dinner that ends with a savoury does so on a pleasing note, and to England belongs the discovery of the value of this last impression. Other countries serve the savoury at different times one even between the soup and the fish—
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    • 32 16 Lampshades made to order to all styles and matemls. Mrs. J. de Graaf 182P. Pasir Pan Jang, 6 1/2 Mile Stone. BF jJ^Tji^^^*^S^t mBB MAISON MARTIIV 1 O-hard Road -'phone 3450 j
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    • 36 16 Maison Jjffl^ 4610. f%^ •2 m m 2~~r piioi:,\a\ Ai,,ii r: L Romr BrcUH'i 1 y S STONE j fen^rril)CU jt IEOji c i PHONE :t i a 3 THE PHOENIX I AERATED WATER WORKS S
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  • 46 17 When placing flowers in a bowl for which you have no holder, lay small pieces of hedge or fern in the water. The stems can be thrust into this "Mesa" and will remain erect. This suggestion was made by Anne Shirley, star of RKO Radio's "Chatterbox."
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 76 17 LUGGAGE CARRIEk 4 SINGAPORE I LUGGAGE j CARRIER CO. j Bagpase Contractors Forwarding J Agents. I Booking Agents for FMB. Railways. j Bagpage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line Fast Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.15.N. Co., Ltd., etc., etc. Tel. Address.— "LUGGAGE" FHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg. bookshop~ SITR\TY DEPARTMENT
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    • 80 17 A TOUIUST'S SHOPPING GUIDE HAIRDRESSER A j Maison Marcelle For a Natural 4^2^^ Permanent J WaTe IK^IL^ /^i Try our latest «^^&> point-winding (J sysiem tr^^s at 1 t 35 Stamford Rd. r TeL 4807 Prop. J. KOOI\ «J* STORE SILK STORE OF High Reputation Tajmalial Store 23 High St.,
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    • 110 17 EYES PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE Ocular Muscle VSfeV^^ 1 *£*s~S Anomalies. <!fc?~^* m^^~ Complicated defects ol JsZ&i£s^ vision. Glasses A >T if needed. IR. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade (Ground Floor). Phone 3002. 35 Years' European Clinical Experience. TAILOR TlFresh stocks of English Suitings and
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    • 112 17 1 Braids for evening and 1 day time wear, Distinctive 1 styles shades, Orders 1 promptly executed by our 1 new expert. j Maison Interlandi j Thone 4419. Capitol BMg. .J. -■> CHEMIST Restore Lost Vitality! ItJYATi VEGETABLE PRESCRIPTION P|~~*™T"Jl Brings new pff/y^Ai functional apfflßv gans of women, I 3
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    52 18 II MS "Leander," the flagship of the Second Cruiser Squadron, was the first unit of the Home Fleet to return to England under Britain's decision to withdraw extra warships sent to the Mediterranean during the crisis last winter Here visitors are seen going aboard her on her arrival
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  • 99 18 AMONG the passengers leaving by the Dollar Line President Hayes, which sailed from Singapore yesterday at noon, were: Mrs. Thomas Fulton. Mrs. J. Lankfort continuing her round the world trip, Mr. J. Mayr of the Goodyear Orient Tyre Co. in Buitenzorg on his way to America on leave,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 513 18 tutiVfi khiiwh i V I i\ I 111. t 1 '*JJa iS^^^^ j BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Oiitwards. Tonnage S'ljore Tonnage S'pore 1936. 1930. CHITRAL 15,000 Aug. U RANCHI 17,000 Oct BHUTAN 6,100 Aug. 27 BURDWAN 6,070 Oct. 22 RANPURA 17,000 Aug. 28 CARTHAGE 15,000 Oct. 23 BEHAR 6,000
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    • 169 18 M. M. LINE. (Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo. Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ARAMIS 17.5:56 T. Aup. 18 ANGERS 9.900 T. Sept. 4 PRES. DOUMER 11.898 T. Sept. 15 CHENONCEAUX 14.825 T. Sept, 29 Also Calling
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    • 108 18 GENERAL PASSENGER AG| CUNARD WHITE STAR, (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang. Cotojg Aden, Port Said. Marseilles Gibrajttt S.S. FUSHIMI MARU .s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU /16 t m.s. TERUKUNI MARU S. Rates to Ist Class Naples $4'>7 $540 $3 1. Marseilles 514 5;>7 J6 c London 557 600 343 t
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 44 18 MAILS ('LOSt: TODAY Pengerang (S. Soon Heng> 9 a.m. Rengat and Tembilahan (Makasser) 11 a.m. Djambi and K. Toengkal fToba) 1 pm. Kretay <Valaya) 1 p.m. Dungun. Kemaman and Kemasek (Tung Song) 2 p.m. Muntok and Palembang (Thedensi 3 p.m. Pontianak (Tinombo) 3 p.m.
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    • 19 18 Mai In Expected Mails expected from 1 < Amsterdam* by Air (Nether! Mails expected from China ai by Naldera to-day.
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  • News Of The Day
    • 216 19 Navy Week In London features Of 1936 Display vv week" wilUbe held again thjf -MAVI VU(K HMS President, headEd Unship of the London ■oyte" A Naval Volunteer Reserve. Divl ,:or,. K<>Mi visitors daily T^ ship will b e o pen^ g3O from Sop D f 6d a person. Moorp.m.. at
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    • 131 19 TIRCASSIA is the name chosen for the I* Anchor Line's new twin-screw passenger ship for the company's Bombay service. This is the third ship of the name for the Anchor Line. The first, built in 1878, was employed in the Atlantic service to New York. The
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    • 96 19 Athens. IT is officially stated that the negotiations for a provisional contract for the construction of four destroyers have broken down on a financial question. It had earlier been understood that the contract for the building of four destroyers of 1.450 tons each, at a total
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    • 307 19 PHI I. V LINE. (Incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Bailfl. MERKUR Aug. 28 Sept. 3 MARELLA Sept. 28 Oct. 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 Mei bourne to the connecting
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    • 381 19 TO FRENCH PORTS U^^TV CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sect 2 J DUPLEX For Marssilles Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 14 V DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept. 17 DALNY For Marseilles.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct. 4 I CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane to Haiphong. Aug. 11
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  • 154 20 rOR this August bank holiday weekend railway have made preparation* carry more than a quarter of Great Britain's population in their trains Of these 12,000.000 some 3.000,000 are expected to pass through London 16 great railway termini To scope with this vast host of :rav»'!ie-<- descending upon the
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    • 40 20 ONODA RAPID-HARDENING PORTLAND-CEMENT (Complying with British Standard Specification) BEST /M/ oe I|l3^ mark QUALITY RENOWNED FOR ITS QUICK-SETTING PROPERTIES. Highly recommended for fast concrete work. In Casks and in Bar MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. K.P.M. CHAMBERS, No. 1, FINLAYSON GREEN
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  • 381 21 CATHOLIC SCHOOLS TAKEN OVER BY STATE New Law Reduces Subsidies All Round Munich. THE Catholic Church has received a heavy blow from the Nazi Government of Bavaria, which has suddenly cut down all State subsidies to the Church by 25 per cent. This new
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  • 275 21 8.8.C. Plans For The Autumn CUNDAY broadcasts will be "brighter 5 and more varied in the autumn, but -there will be no jazz, neither will there be any variety programmes Dance music played by dance bands on Sundav, it is considered would offend a large proportion of British
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  • 181 21 New York. f AWRENCE DEVOL, demented "killer" who escaped from a criminal unatic asylum at St. Peter, Minnesota, U.S.A., a month ago, dted riddled with bullets after he had shot and killed a policeman and wounded two others in a wild revolver duel. Police had been searching
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  • 218 21 FALSELY CONFESSED TO A MURDER Cardiff Man Who Wasted Time Cardiff. CTATED to have falsely confessed to the murder of Stephen Gilbert, the Cardiff grocer who was battered to death on June 6, Euan John Jones, aged twentysix, was committed for trial here on a charge of effecting a public
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  • 61 21 The Spanish steamer Cabo Blanco (2 163 tons) ran ashore in a fog on the Rapido Rocks off Vianna de Castol lo o» the coast of Portugal and is likely to nrove a complete wreck. Her crew of 37 and her 10 passengers saved, and part, of the cargo of
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  • 178 21 They Don't Like Mae West And Garbo ALTHOUGH children can believe in fairies and Father Christmas (with exceptions of course, in these days) they have never met and therefore cannot imagine anyone in the least like Mae West or Greta Garbo. This at least was the opinion
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    • 106 21 THE RADIO 'Continued from page 22) hi P-m.— Dance music by Jack Hylton and Hi.s Band. 0 p.m. -Nirom news bulletin. «.5O p.m. -Variety programme, chest ra P m Concert bv the Nirom Or--9 50 p.m. -Close down. I'hohi Holland (Wavelength 16.88 Metres) TO-DAY bv ?2 pp T m 1°
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    • 534 22 OX THE RADIO 1 British Empire Program me Tran.sml.vsion 2: (iSH 13.97 metre* (21.47 mcs.) and GSG 16.86 metre* (17.79 mcs.), from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. Transmission 3: GSG 16.86 metre* (17.79 mcs.) and GSF 19.82 metres (15.14 mcs.), from 9.20 p.m. to 0.20a.m. GSD 13 97 metres (21
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    • 467 22 gramme t This is to suggest some idea of a court of the past, creating an atmosphere by documentary evidences to actualise the scene. 7 01 p.m.— News bulletin in English. ,17.16 p.m. An orchestral and vocal con- cert from the Studio. Alternatively, if reception is satisfactory, an Empire proJ
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    • 168 22 8.20 p.m. Literary Life, by Mr. Francois de Teramond. 830 p.m. Economic and Social Talk, by Mr. Oualid. 8.40 p.m. Colonial Market Rates. 8.50 p.m. Concert conducted by Mr. Henri Tomasi, with Mr. Andre Pascal, violonist. Mary (Overture)— Herold. Divertimento— Gretry-Mottl. Madrigal— Monteverdi. Concerto for Violin and OrchestraAndre Pascal. (Soloist:
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    • 131 22 2.8.W. Ilon«k«, I{ 34.29 metres (8750 kcs) TO-DAY 3.30-6.30 p.m. Chinese p. 6.30-!0.30 P p m -Eufope r gramme Pro. 7.30 p.m.— Local-Time Btoiai ther Report, Stock Quotations nouncements. nd An--8.30 p.m.— Daventry-New.s Bum™ and Announcements. 10.30 p.m.— Close down TO-DAY 6.20 a n>. Gymnastics 6.35 p.m. -Light gramoph.,!,,. muslr
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  • 4384 23 CHANCE FOR STUDENTS Annual Grant By State Singapore, Tuesday R|U establish a Fund for the tr H lVell ;vith the ieV to promoting ships wltn vice administration the general ict h a fe was j o- ntrand *£*}>*££ of State at dured t?ni hrid tS
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  • 27 24 The King of Norway attended the opening of the International Congres; of Mathematicians in Oslo and Hr. Koht, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, i welcomed the gathering.
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  • 165 24 Was It A Thanus Tug? A STRANGE and distressing smoll j n vaded the House of Commons and the Lords drove a number of M P the Lobbies, and caused M OU( be asked. It happened during a debate or, malnutrition. Members began to couj>h and
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  • 174 24 Death Of A Well-Known Bangkok Resident rE death of Mr. B. R. Gaudart occurred in Bangkok on Auu 5 Deceased, who was 58 years Of ane. was born in Penang and had lived in Bangkok for forty years. He was first an apprentice with the Tanjomi Pagar
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  • 193 24 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES— 6.32 p.m.. 7 ft.. 2 5 34 am.. 8 ft.. 3 Ins. FOOTBALL:— S. A. FA. Div I. B.CJ v. R.A.. S.C.C.; Div. 11. Ua polios v. Marines, Anson Ra dium: Government Services 1 Medical Services v. Police V ROTARY:- Rotary Club Tiffin. Ac! Hotel.
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  • 818 25 STARTS ON MONDA Y Large List Of En tries gtagspm Tuesday. T ,,T\I of M entries have been A TOT h fnr the S.C.C. Autumn A rCt Tour" me which opens on Tet T ?S courts. In the Monda> llie t are fifty com--SI 5 r
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  • 12 25 D R Wilcox has taken the Essex captaincy from T N Pearce.
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  • 174 25 Police Depot Win By m '£j Singapore. Tuesday. IN the Government Services Football Leacue (Div. 11. > yesterday, the Land Office were to play the Education Department. The latter, however, withdrew and the Police Depot met the Treasury and Audit Department on the J.C.S.A. ground. The Police
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  • 50 25 Boyer Wins: Henry Cotton Second Spa, Aug. 10. BOYER won the Belgian Open Golf Championship at Spa to-day. His score was 70 72 75 68 —285 Henry Cotton (68 71 71 76 286) was third and Fred Robertson. Cotton's Assistant (73 72 72 73 —290i was third Reuter.
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  • 27 25 Singapore, Tuesday. Members of the Singapore Colts Hockey team are reminded of a practice match on the Girls Sports Club ground to-morrow at 5 p.m.
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  • 210 25 Final Of Metis Singles Singapore, Tuesday. IN the Men's Open Singles Final of the Singapore Teachers' Association Tennis Tournament which was played oil on the S.R.C. Courts to-day, Sim Seng Watt defeated Choo Keng Kiat, in two straight sets, 7—5, 6—2. It was a case of the better
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  • 1066 26 HAMMOND IN FORM Si n fie Id Takes Nine Wickets GLOUCESTER may not have a very flattering record this season but they gave a splendid display of cricket against the Indian touring team on the College ground at Cheltenham yesterday, winning by eight wickets The
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  • 20 26 The King received the Canadian cricketers, who are now touring th a country, at Buckingham Palate or. Tuesday. July 14.
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  • 278 26 Berlin, Aug. 10 HOLLAND'S champion woman swimmer, Miss Hendrika Mastenhro«k. set up a new OlymnTc record in the 100 metres Free-style event for women when the Olympic Games were continued to-day. Her time for th« race was 1 min. ***** sec. The previous record
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  • 208 26 Depot Beat Central Police By 5-1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahra, Aug. 10. IN the Police Inter-Circle Football Competition for the cup presented by officers seconded for service in Johore State from the S.S. and F.M.S. Police forces, the Depot. Johore Bahru, met the Central Police. Johore
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  • 269 26 RESULTS of the matches eonci^ yesterday, as cabled by i> f ,Z were: At Cheltenham, Olonc I b IT n dia by ei^ht wickets. Ind Held 4 for 38> and 2GO <s 79' Gloucester 313 (Han pnd 104 for 2 M Ha*t«n*s Busses boat Keni f h
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  • 94 26 The Paloh Esta'o Badminton Tearr. of Paloh met the CEP. Badminton Association of Rensam. on Au». 9 in a friendly game of badminton, consisting of two singles and two doubles and defeated them by 4 gamo* to nil. The results were as follows: (Paloh Estate players' names ere mentioned
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  • 32 26 The golf match between t! Mncan Association of Malaya a Lines Golf Club on Sunday resi a win for the American Aa 5 1 to 2> 2
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
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  • 394 27 A NARROW WIN Tomlinson Shines In Goal Singapore Tuesday D i WlNfi with good understanding K a (>(V obtained full iho pxnen^ of the Thir; 1S ,t the An-n Road Stadium ;L ,ft,rnoon. in the Second Divisjon of the I.eaßue Th* r A O
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 27 S ™P°ng, ft* has a tough propn- bt front o/ hhn token he m Clcv r H-nry on Friday night.
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  • 113 27 Government House Mr. Small To Visit F.M.S. And Malacca Singapore, Tuesday. H.E. the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. A. S. Small, will Visit Kuala Lumpur and Malacca next week. His Excellency, accompanied by Mrs. Small and the personal itftff, will leave Singapore by the night mail on Sunday for Kuala
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  • 47 27 Law Notice For To-day The Acting Chief Justice at Malacca —Assizes Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Part heard: S. *****— W00 Tuck and anor. VS. Nt; Puck Thong and anor. Followed by: S. 96 35— Gopal Konar vs. Naraia Singh
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  • 25 27 London, Aug. 10. it Is understood that t,oiupiet«. agree* ment ha^ been reached on the capitulations clause in the Anglo— Egyptian Treaty.- Reuter.
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  • 35 27 Cut more, un-ible to c:a n B r place In the Essex XI, has been giveii permission to apply for Saturday leagu engagemi nt Tlie county w n still have fir t call on him.
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  • 110 27 Entertaining Comedy Romance DOMANTIC comedy of an unusual 11 type li provided in "It's a Small World. the fox firn production, which cpened at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday. The theme deals with a clever young lawyer meeting a pretty and young yiv\ as the result of a head-on
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  • 17 27 A new book on cricket by D H JardJnt Will be published in the la^ 1 autumn.
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    21 27 A midfield incident in the second Dnis nn match between the Chinese and the R.A.O.C. at the Anson Roai Stadium yesterday.
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  • 339 27 Clever Henry's Debut (By Ringside) CLEVER Henry, the latest importation from the Philippines, and the hero of a hundred fights, has told us how he has knocked out Fighting Nelson, Don Stewart, Irineo Flores, Young Pancho, Rush Ventura, Moe Paraiso and Battling Guerra. We are impressed, but
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  • 74 28 The President Hayes alongside the Tanjong Pagar Wharves Some of the passengers on board the President Hayes The R.A.O.C. goalie clears against the Chinese yesterday Taken during the RA.OC— Chinese match yesterday Teachers' Men's F ni's Sim Seng Watt and Choo Kcng Kiat Mr S C
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