Morning Tribune, 18 August 1936

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL I.— No. 170. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, August 18, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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    NO BRITISH ARMS FOR SPAIN
    134 1 FOKMAL BAN IS ANNOUNCED fiONINTER VENTION 111l II POWERS STIIX HESITATE London, Aug. 17 rHE British Government's attitude towards a nonK r ention pact in regard to Spain was J" ta a statement issued during the KJrLl^ing full accent between the Ssh and French Governments
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    AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN
    77 1 AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN Melbourne. Aug. 17 AUSTRALIA is still ready to conclude a commercial treaty with Japan, declared the Premier. Mr. Lyons, in a broadcast speech. He declared that Japan was responsible for the delay and Australia would not weaken in her attitude. "We ask Japan to exclude exclusively cheap
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    HONGKONG TYPHOON
    461 1 Worst Damage For Many Years Hongkong, Aug. 17 TWENTY people are dead in Hongkong following a terrific typhoon which broke on the town. There have been more deaths at sea. but it is not yet known how manv. Death and desolation were caused in Hongkong by a typhoon
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    Steady Improve ment Of British Overseas Trade
    141 1 Steady Improve ment Of British Overseas Trade London, Aug. 17. (Up 6 warp rise in exports recorded in rade ir SSfK. of Brit am's oversea Son hs? L^!^? the total valu of "> rp vi h t0 u the hip:hest fi gure Th- November 1930. S 2*2?% f import trade
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    NEW COMET APPEARS
    293 1 Seen From Ships In China Sea Singapore, Monday THE first important comet seen for 26 years is now observable from Malayan waters, according to reports received from the masters of ships plying between Malaya and the Netherlands East 1 This comet was observed on the night of
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    COLLABORATION IN EGYPT
    101 1 No Anti-Foreigner Discrimination Cairo. Aug- 17. 'When we start to exercise ouSovereign power and impose fisca. taxation it will be only with the greatest moderation." affirms a declaration read on the floor of the Stock Ex change bv the Minister of Finance. He adds. "We shall continue
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    32 1 Penang. Aug. 17 A full grown Malayan tiger was shot bv a Malay on Sunday evening in the Tuna district of Kedah. The animal measured six feet and stood four ieet high.
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    HALLEY'S COMET
    38 1 H ALLEY'S COMET The last time a Comet was seen in Malaya was tn 1910. It was Halley's Comet. This photograph shows hew it appeared from Singapore. A Comet visible to the naked eye is a rare thing.
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    $41,000 Bank Theft Inquiry Opens
    1849 2 SUBSTITUTION OF PARCELS Assistant Pleads Singapore, Monday. THE theft of 41,085 guilders from the Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank on Dec 31, 1935, by the simple expedient of substituting a spurious packet for the gemune one in which the money had been packed in readiness for transit
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    Sick Man's Fall
    141 2 Verdict Of Death By Misadventure i Singapore, Monday. APPEARING before the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, to-day, a Cantonese woman gave evidence in connection with the death of her 40--year-old husband who sustained fatal iniuries when he fell down the stairs of his house in Teluk
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    29 2 The King-Emperor has telegraphed to the Viceroy his deep appreciation of the message sent to him on behalf of the Princes and people of India after the recent incident.
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    Mr. A. Smith
    173 2 Death Of Well Known Resident Singapore, Monday. jl WELL respected resident of Singapore, in the person of Mr. Arthur Smith, passed away at the General Hospital on Saturday afternoon, following a short illness. Mr. Smith, who was in his 71st. year, is survived by his wife, two
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    Naval Base Works Chief Leaving
    157 2 Singapore, Monday FAREWELL party was held yestu- day bv the Civil Engineering Outdoor Staff (Dock Section Stoics Basin of the H. M. Naval Base i honour ot the impending departure oi transfer of Mr. C. F. Armstrong, thcii Civil Engineer. Among those who attended the
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    Fractured Thigh
    80 2 Charge Against Air Base Employee Singapore, Monday. CHARLES Fraser. a European employed at the Royal Air Base, appeared before the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, to-day on a charge of causing grevious hurt to Tan Ah Choon by negligent driving in Teluk Blanga Road on Aug. 15.
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    22 2 A woman threw herself from her horse when it bolted in Hyde Park. She was picked up unconscious and suffering ;'rom concussion.
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    BOAT TRAIN FIRE THRILL
    104 2 BOAT TRAIN FIRE THRILL Two Coaches Burned; None Hurt London, Auk 17. TIRE broke out in the Jersey boat train from Southampton to London on Saturday as the result of wind! foucoaches were ultimately involved The communication cord was pulled when the outbreak was detected and the train stopped. There
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    101 2 visible, however, for a day or two longer. The latest well-known cornel was Halley's Comet discovered in 1910, which is expected to return In 1976. The new comet was also observed by Capiain D. J. Huijer, Mastei I the Van Heutsz. It would be Interesting to know irom Observatory experts
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    Pirate Gang
    48 2 17 Leave Bias Ban for Unknown Destination THE Hongkong Police have received information that a gang of 17 pirates left Bias Bay on July 18 lor an unknown destination. It is said that this gang have planned a piracy for the middle of the present month.
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      18 2 .5. "MAN LION"! i r S _>"______V M x li UMWtI RAPID HARDENING j 1 CEMENT i j>
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      81 2 _P wT Jk^ m *&m IjK i (m*^^ '■'.■Js^t*'-*'*-' GREATNESS AS THE v FIRST WOMAN IN WHITE! The Heroic War iVurse^ T V ITfco Renounced The Man She Loved To i Love* All Mankindh A I T Another thrilling realhfe. .j. V portrait from the prod ucera of, X The
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    Wanted To See Remotest Malaya
    348 3 AMBITION NOT REALISED Another Party for Dr. Tyau Singapore, Monday nKPKFSKNTATIVES from more R thin TO local Chinese associat?.ilds and schools were pretlonS< f he tea partv held at the sent at r rhmese Chamber of SSKS this afternoon to bid rThinese Consul-General on the
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    Property Taken
    57 3 GrazUuU Punishes Ras Vatfbu And Walde i __> Mariam Rome. Aug 15. AN Addis Ababa despatch announces that the Viceroy has confiscated all the property of Ras Nasibu and Walde Mariam. who were formerly the Ethiopian representatives at Paris, on the ground that tney haw been engaged in
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    Law Notice For To-day
    27 3 Before the Acting Chief Justice in the lst Court at 11 a.m OS 59 36— Re Reversionary Interest in Lot 11 408 T.S.XVII.
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    92 3 Count Volpi, head of the Italian industrial and economic organizations, has arrived in Berlin for conversations with heads of the German economic organization, and was the guest of Dr. Schacht, tne Minister of Economics, at a reception attended by the Italian Minister and leading German business men. Lord Rockley. chairman,
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      21 3 [T^j§s^^\ New Lockseal I^s3=l*^ Process LONGER i F USHLTGHT be ™«"ght battery amer,cas u BEST Rahamin Penhas,! 86 R OBINBON ROAD.
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      32 3 Look For This Fa9*J Trade Mark When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVK SELECTIONS IN GOLD, CHROMIUM STEEL. AT ALL DEALERS THROU GHOUT MALAYA MODERATELY PRICED. FT'LLV GUARANTEED. WB^^^^^^UBM SOLD IN MALAYA FOR
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      44 4 Imperial Chemical Industries 40!- 39 10 2 Imperial Tobacco 168 1 168 1 Rubber Plant. Investment Trust 313 31,3 Shell Trans. Trad, (bearer) 104i4 104 4 HK S. Bank (London Reg.» lOIV2 101V 2 Chinese Mi Reorgs. 1913 (London) 92 92
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      104 4 London. Aug 17 KUBBER .ast price To-day's Change. SDot Buyers 7 8 Pt Sellers 7 1116 7* 8 -JJJ S^Pt Buyers 7* 8 7 9 16 -I|l6 P Sellers 7 1116 7 1116 OcVlDec. Buyers 7 1116 7* 8 -116 Sellers 7^ 4 7% JamiMar. Buyers Wa 7
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      METAL MARKET
      28 4 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Cash (official price) £182 5 8 £181»/ 4 3 months forward (official price) £179' 4 £177 7 B -l a a
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      33 4 I New York. Aug RUBBER Pre* ious to-day Changs Sellers 16 3 Oct.lDec. Buyers 16 5 16 Sellers 16 7 16 TIN Standard Tone Q uiet Quie 1 t v
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      83 4 London. Aug. 17 Previous To-day Change. T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.37 76*. 29 —.08 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7 40 V 2 7 40 .ft T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) ls. 2 15,32d ls. 215 32d T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is.
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      BULLION MARKET
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      48 4 *r ill j% m (••uu iimiii •>•■>■•■••■■■ in i H, a *2 S4f __t WT r W BH /WTl^ -fc i____ Mi 111 n < iiS% IE 12 I II %^pj/ INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.| UNIMPEACHABLE I SECURITY I I W. J. DEXTER, Manager. I Tel 5928 2, Finlayson Oreen. jjjjf
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      56 4 9 _B I _v^___v -H ___n Mfc— —___9 *5 Tne ls P unctua] *vi keeping his appointments Wy Li^#4 gets the business. Witn a WWrnW/^ PIH;/ J j//tfk VULCAIN watch you will always P\ 4_v /<£--_l NW^^M be on time. Wind it regularly _-i---^EI-E_iii-_E^l and it will never fail vou
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      554 5 uvaser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers T~Tin~ T9 43 39 43 ViSmKumban g A W; 281£1 Ai>au* Malav «>T- 55 54.- ob £1 Au lr Hitam 14 9 15 9 Mfc 15 L 5-AyerHitam- ng 45 li7% M2% 1 Aver Wen je. 171- 16.- 171£1 BuiiRrin lin
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      GENERAL.
      426 5 Pn r Pd 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 120 1.30 1.20 130 2 2 do T%% Prefs. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10 00 11.00 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 BAT 5 15.0 6.0.0 60 0 6.5 0 1 1 B. M Broadcasting 090 1.00 090 1.00
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      136 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int MK'&'Vtiflfll 108 no nom <«?«; ,a n5 nom K'i£ttVUwjii 114 116 nom *gi& kooo.ooo 128 cl Int. Jan. 20 July 20 11 8 2 120 2 ci 4Y 2 1930 red. 1970-80 $6,000,000 Int. Mar. 1 Sept. 1 125
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      332 5 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) luiertby Alor Oajah" 65 155 Ij* Attal. Malav m\ 095 105 nj) s 1.C5 A^r Hitam 320 335 3.30 3.40 Ayer Molek i 4O 1471 2 1.40 150 Pam of)7 LM 1.00 1.10 B 153 1.60 1.47 1.57 Lintang ?1 3 60
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      110 5 Singapore: 26 5 8 rents', unchanged. Market Tone: Nominal. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16 1 4 cts. Market Tone: Very dull. There has been no interest shown in to-day's market and, values are nominal. UK. consumption during July was 7.564 tons which is about 1.000 tons below that
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      THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      86 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. 27% Tone of market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet Closed. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. August) 26% 26 7 8 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.O.B. August) 26 ***** 2534 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore)
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      Tin
      38 5 Singapore, Monday noon Singapore: $89 14, down $1 4. London: £182 55., down £1 15s. f three months £179, down £1 10s. New York: 4214 cents, down 18 cent. EXCHANGE London-New York: 5.02 34. New York-London: 5.*****6.
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      Share Market
      136 5 Singapore, Monday 5 p.m. MESSRS. Fraser and Company, in their m daily comment on the local share market write as follows:— The close of tin share market showed little change from the opening. There was a fair turnover to-day in the dollar counters amongst which were Hong Fatt
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      It's An Ill Wind
      159 5 A FEW months ago a Birmingham business man. Mr. Frank R. Ford. I v in bed in a nursing home reeover- from a Slight operation. He found that owing to the location of the electric light, he had difficulty in reading his paper, so he asked
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    The Exchanges
    214 6 Singapore, Aug. 17. The following were closing rates in the local exchange market to-u.ty: London 4 months' sight 2|4ty London 3 months' sight 2 4»* London CO days' sight 2|4 3|32 London 30 days' sight 2|4 3|32 London demand 214 I|l6 r-ondon T.T. 2|4 I|lB Lyons demand 892
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    Produce
    177 6 Singapore, Aug. 17. R (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Kovan $153 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $148 R <Siam i W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $138 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $210 P. (Siam» "Sinhuay" No. 1 $177 R. (Siami 'Sinhuay" No. 2 $165
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    New Cotton Fabric
    155 6 Secret Process Produces Silk-Like Appearance EXPERIMENTS with a special type ol cotton grown exclusively in the Sea 1 Islands (British West Indies) have en- a bled cotton spinning experts to make i discovery which manufacturers believe will open up a profitable new market for Lancashire and provide
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    Empire Trade Expands
    166 6 SOUTH Wales trade with the British Emnire shows substantial advance this year. Direct imports of frozen meat from New Zealand and Australia for the first five months of the year exceeded those for the whole of 1935. Cardiff imported 118.612 carcases of iamb and mutton; 8,280 carcases
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    Whaling Factory
    79 6 MESSRS. Palmers (Hebburn) Co., Ltd.. have begun work at their Tyne Yard on conversion to a whaling factory of the Strombus. a vessel more than 400ft. Long, and over 6,500 tons gross, which has been used as a whale oil carrying vessel. Structural alterations and refitting, the building
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    Fifty Years Of Service
    74 6 RAILS of Sheffield steel laid on the Brockville. Westport and Bault Bte. Mare Railwav (now the Westport subdivision of the C.N R.i 50 years ago are still In service and bear little evidence of the effect of either climate or traffic on their quality, though they
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    Dutch Weaving In Lancashire
    122 6 FORMER cotton mill operatives are to be taught the Dutch method of weaving for the production of furnishing fabrics in Hevwood. Lancashire. A Dutch firm have taken over premises in the town and have installed J machinery for the manufacture of soft furnishings and cloth for
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      24 6 V j i ABSOLUTE SECURITY Motor 8 i o j INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. Agents: j SIME DARBY CO., LTD. j Singapore Branches 1 4.
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      430 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. 'Established ln 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.ioo.oooonn Reserve Fund Y. 129 150 K Head Offlce: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, T YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5021 M 5922 General Offlce 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk. BANK OF CHINA i
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    LAMBAK RUBBER LTD. GENERAL MEETING
    898 7 INCREASED PROFITS BUT niVIDEND UNCHANGED MS London, July 28. HE thirteenth annual general T IU Hn rf Lambak Rubber ySS held here to-day Mr. t h< chairman, presiding ,J f F Albert, representing the J^arie- »nd Agents (Messrs. gg 11(1 Co., Limited), read the convening
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    New Birmingham Industry
    42 7 ;< industry. i t is the wriror nn„i l!s and other tVDec^mencelmS2J. nt p ™duetion wfil 1 Tho eln iscom- a Sot Urtory wi ultimately f„ K pace of nearly 12,000 Hi nnin,r h R am Ford Ltd., of Small
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    34 7 ill m facili "es on NewN^v.u.stie Corporation rt Tnn a p w tra s 't shed f °m, wi nl e ef|Ui <™ ed from ".a.stle Q A u now di sehar s in E
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    Aircraft Factory Near Completion
    52 7 THE new Alvis aircraft engine factory in Coventrv is rapidly nearing completion. Activity la being concentrated on the manufacture of an 18--cylinder radial engine of over 1.000 horse-power, which will rank among the largest aircraft engines in the world. The factory has an area of 115.000
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    72 7 A dailv air service between Liverpool and Amsterdam, operated jointly by British Continental Airways and Royal Dutch Air Lines, was resumed on Julv 1 and will be continued until October 3. When the Dutch service orginally opened Hull wa.s the intermediate halt, but the new service is stopping at Doncaster
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    GERMAN SELF-SUFFICIENCY EFFORTS
    887 7 GERMAN SELF-SUFFICIENCY EFFORTS Complete Autarchy Impracticable; Exploitation Of Resources GERMANY'S pressure for, and progress towards, economic. self-sufficiency'are in striking evidence,' comments Mr. E. C. Donaldson Rawlins, Commercial Councellor to the British Embassy in Berlin, in a report, issued by the Department of Overseas Trade on economic conditions in Germany to
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    A Safety-First Factory
    237 7 A FACTORY for the manufacture of lacquers, enamels and varnishes, which claims to be the last word in fireproof construction, has been opened in Birmingham. The manufacture of these products, involving, as it does, 'the *use df so many inflammable materials particularly nitro-cotton. necessitates elaborate fire precautions.
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    Solid Petrol
    184 7 A FULLY-LADEN 5-to n lorry travelled last month from Leicestershire to London on what is called "solid" petrol made in Leicesfershire from local coal. Average speed was 22 to 25 miles an hour. Consumption of the lorry under ordinary road conditions is 0.2 lbs. per mile per ton
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      124 8 Vhu LAST FEW SCREENINGS! DONT MISS THIS W^ sk GRAND FUN HAST! erC^f Nr Zi j C^ j "IT IS EASILY THE \j» N_. U FUNNIEST PICTURE OF N H THE YEAR." Straits Times. \L^fy^ Ned SPARKS f mllJ^ Gordon HARKER IN THE COMEDY WHICH J= A HAS BEEN .MORE
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      205 9 WARNER OLAND H THF WILIEST WEB EVER SET TO CATCH A MIRDERER IN ITEAVIS rIS NKU STARRING I<*\ PICTURE CHARLIE CHAN'S SECRET' W (/IIOLEY k/_-LiV^*mJ-fc__J A TREVOR ASTRID ALLWYN HERBERT MUNDIN M^^ M^r^_ww__«__M__w_____»_ MMl l^_____ Week-end Matinees IMITATION OF LIFE also PACK UP VOIR TROUBLE" f§l?N TALKIE HALL T i
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      280 9 Positively LAST NIGHT of this famous V. AI.NKR BROS, famous Adventure Film: il ALHAMBRA TS3S li 1 s im\mmm\*m iwPiuinwuuj ijl 1 h I _Tji 1 1 _TT^^_rT«__n ir™__ '_tT-W_i_L'_- i __r_m__>T- f iT.ll lii -UI iimwirl.iT_rnlraliM.il g*i IirVII i The most amazing adventure a man ever lived becomes 1
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    THE LONDON POINT OF VIEW
    1062 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 8. UFHEN the Duke of York arrived at his holiday camp at Southwold this week, he was "moDbcd" by hundredol cheering boys. They smged round his car and lor few momt'iu. the Duke was almost lo i to sight
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    Coronation Oaks
    150 10 A CHAIN of trees from Land's End to John o' Groats is the latest idea to commemorate the coronation. Groups of trees starting in the extreme south-west corner of the Royai Duchy of Cornwall would link county to county aU over Great Britain. Everv °roup would be within
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    The Army Builds Bridges
    126 10 DRIDGES across the peaceful River v Arun in Sussex will be "blown up about a dozen times during the next two months. This area ln Sussex has been chosen as the scene of army manoeuvres. Ao ksoon as one battle stops another be ■gms This week
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    History In Monuments
    29 10 History In Monuments A SCHEME for the preservation of Hadrian's famous Roman Wall Is being worked out by the Offlce of Works. This was announced in a broadcast by
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    For Visitors At Windsor Castle
    131 10 THE King has authorised a numl 1 changes at Windsor Ca I e and thousands of visitors will benefit Iron t h i m Visitor.- arc to be admitted to the state apartments without having I for guides to take a party. Also the en
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    Atlantic Air
    364 10 POME months must elapse before it is possible for the Transatlantic air services announced In the Horse of Commons last week, to come Into operation Questions such as the selection of airports to be u^vcl for the services and the fares to be charged are dependent, upon the
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    St Alban's Cathedral
    390 10 St Alban's Cathedral QUESTIONS are being asked as to I safety of St. Alban's Cathedral Beneath the soaring arches and nw sive buttresses of the north trans i holes about five feet deep have ntei dug. The stone and brick :of tin mendously thick walls end ltgrw» level There is
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    Behaviour Of The "Hindenburg"
    237 11 NE W ROUTE WANTED Anxiety Felt In London /,_.\<TKN expressed in England f the Geraaaa Zeppelin 1 OV( T flirhts over British :i, t^!rds :un, midlands till areas is causing anxiety dus t,, t {rSelmstnsMe (Foreign Ottce). re going on between the JE mpany, the German
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    60 11 Th~ throe formor cmnlnvnps 0 f La Esrorpco tho Rn rt>l l«-h brnnrh of the Scottish firm of Johnston. Shields and Co.. I imitoH. who wprp arreted j n connection with the murder fn B^rpoionn nf Its mnnnwr. Mr .Tr.«!Pnh H Wohel. hn-w mmar*ntrv Mtabllshed alibis and fr.r thp nroconf
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    Vienna Palace
    156 11 Renovated For "Other Purposes" Vienna. IMONG many, straws which indicate that the Government is causing the wind to blow favourably for a restoration of the Habsbury.s h a mysterious announcement In the "Weltblatt." This states that the ncw wing of the Hofburg Palace will no longer be available
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    21 11 Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will not take any part in the coming presidential campaign in which her husband is seeking re-electiort.
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    He Won ₤15,000
    131 11 Rut Has Almost Nothing London. AMAN who won_ £15,000 in the Irish Sweepstake in 1934 was committed to prison for four weeks at Willesden, sentence to be suspended for two weeks, when he was summoned for arrears of maintenance due to his wife. The man was George
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    25 11 A pilot and two passengers were burned to death when a tourist aeroplane crashed in flames near the aerodrome at Chateaudum Eu re -et- Loire)
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      91 11 LUGGAGE CARRIER 1 SINGAPORE s LUGGAGE j CARRIER CO. Baegase Contractors Forwarding Agents. j Booking Agents for F.M.B. i Railways. J Bageage Aeents for:-- Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.1.5.N. Co., Ltd., t etc., etc. Tel. Address "LUGGAGE" FHO>TE 2423 or rail Union Bldg. CAMERAS AND FILMS
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      87 11 A TOI It IST'* MlOrriX^ GITIIIE SILK STORE JINGAPORE'S MOST UP-TO-DATE SILK STORE Tajmalial Store 23, HIGH ST. BEAUTY du nil li y more. has received a beautiful collection of flap- jacks and cocktail boxes. A few leather zip fashion powder boxes are still available. 18, battery road, phone 6995.
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      141 11 TAILOR Fresh stocks of English Suiting* and Shirtings of various quali- I ties- Please come or *rite to j us so that we could come and I t see you for a trial order. Best t 1 workmanship at very low prices. RARKAT ALI A HHOS. t Civil Military Indian
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      162 11 CHEMIST C caused by sudden change from the plains to a hill station, need S no longer worry you. Innoxa preparations in four 2 simple stages can banish this beauty i problem and render the skin more > radiant than ever. r Approved by the medical pro- < fession, these
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 18, 1936. TAX ON SWEEPSTAKES
    337 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 18, 1936. TAX ON SWEEPSTAKES OOME of our contemporaries are of opinion that the yield from the proposed Government tax of five per cent, 0.1 ali sweepstakes run by clubs and associations in the Colony will be negligible. The Malaya Tribune, on the other hand,
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    AROUND MALAYA
    404 12 I DEMARKABLE progress is being made by the Perak Flying Club on their landing ground near Ipoh. A representative of this paper who visited the place came away deeply impressed by the general interest that was being displayed in flying by many civilians, who. to the number of
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    PERSONALITIES
    240 12 Mrs. Skae. wife of Dr. H. T. Skae. ot Salak North, leaves for home early next month fr 4 a Colonel Cecil Rae, J. P.. and Mrs. Rae are expected back in Ipoh from the U.S.A. on Aug. 24. Mr. C B. K. Bovell has become u Passed Trooationary
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    40 12 Damage deliberately done to aeroplanes in their hangar several of the planes in the hangar of the Witney .Aero Club, near Oxford, were put out of action for some time by an intruder who slashed the fabric of each machine.
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    FAMOUS RACING MOTORIST
    31 12 FA MO US RA CING MOTORIST Kaye Don, the famous British racing motorist, photographed on rn Y at Southampton on the Cunard -White Star liner Queen Mary from m* United States.
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    How The Batu Caves Were Discovered
    1002 13 FIR ST SEEN IN 1878 An Accidental Find r ,nv i |(ii,r > ears ago f n Amci i; F n hunter and naturalist named L?' Say came to Selangor on visit An immediate fnend■sh .truck up between himself STnVm oV thc Selangor Police.
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    24 13 The cruiser "Orion" which was ordered to stand by at Plymouth in readiness to proceed ta Spain if necessary; a photogiaph taken at Gibraltar.
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    Railway Tragedy
    65 13 Penang, Aug. 16. THE railway station at Sungei Patani was the scene of another shocking tragedy to-day when the Indian driver of an A. P. C. delivery van was killed by th* 1 45 p.m. train from Prai. The man, Sinnasamy, was found on tne track in a
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    RELIGIOUS SUICIDE
    220 13 'Frenzy" Verdict In Ceylon Anuradhapura. SUICIDE through religious frenzy" was the verdict of Mr. S. Godage, the City Inquirer, on the man who put himfelt on fire and ran round and round the Dagoba here. That was a case of suicide through "religious frenzy." The dead man was
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    12 13 Two absent iurors were fined £5 each at a Lewishham inquest. i
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    30 13 Mr J. McGill Houston, headmaster of Saltlev Secondary School, Birmingham, has been appointed headmaster of St. Clement Danes Holborn Estate Grammar School. Dncane Road. Hammersmith, as from January 1 next.
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    119 14 AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY IN ENLAND ALL CLOTHES RACE IN THE SERPENTINE. Competitors about to enter the water at the start of the race. Competitors leaving the water after the race. Sally, the elephant surrounded bv an interested crowd at the London Zoo nn Anr The previous Fr.day Sally ran away
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    G.P.O. Chief For Air Ministry
    129 15 SIR Donald Banks. Director-General of the Post Office, has been appointed Permanent Secretary to the Air Ministry in succession to Sir Christopher Bollock whose dismissal from the Service by order of the Prime Minister was announced on August 6. The dismissal followed the report of
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    For BEAUTY
    819 16 "Do unto YOURSELF as you would be done by" THERE are no two ways about it. It's not half as much fun doing unto yourself as it is being done by! The trance like beauty of a really good facial the marvellous incredible feeling being in the hands
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    33 16 Hands are one of the most important beauty points. Keep up the manicurist's good work at home. These lovely hands are those of Joan Bennett of Paramount Pictures who cares for them herself.
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    31 16 Face and hair can be made lovelier bv constant and consistent attention from yourself. Miss Marsha Hunt of Paramount Pictures practises a nightly and also a weekly routine for her loveliness.
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    19 16 Feet are often seriously negelcted. but if you would have beauty of ga it g ive them constant care.
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    Dressing -Table
    593 17 Dressing -Table For your Fii 7 abeth Arden's clever reM RS T,ti e oT whom you hav e no JR presentative o treatments doubt S^jTtoid and told about has vou have (Veste rday morning I and last n r u v at work at Maynards'. sunburn, giving taking in otiier
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    Looking Cool in Hottest Weather
    489 17 When the asphalt melts and gusts of not air rise from the pavement, when everyone is wilting with the heat, the •woman who can manage to look crisp (and cool is to be envied. She is re- freshing even to look at. Keeping cool in
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      Greek Warship Building
      170 18 Athens. THE Greek Minister of Marine is sending a letter to British shipbuilding yards containing new terms and conditions in connection with the building of four destroyers for the Greek Navy. The negotiations for the construction of the vessels, which have been going on for 2' 2
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      Economical Ships
      222 18 Why \orth-East Yards Get Orders THE shipyards of North-East England have a long-standing reputation for the production of economy engines- -a reputation which has been enhanced by several firms recently, and has undoubtedly been an important factor in securing for the yards of the Tyne. Tees, and Wear
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      Mails Expected
      67 18 Mails expected irom Australia lands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas), tin of delivery of boxhold rtC lett( 3.30 p.m. and general deliver. 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Netherlana Indies bv Air (Netherlands), time of d livery of boxholder.s' letters only l P-B and general delivery of letters
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      m.s. Boringia
      53 18 THE following passengers arc leaving Singapore by the m.s. Boringia, mat* i__ due to sail to-day. Mr Mr. J. Bianchi. Mrs. J BiancW J. M. Oast, Mr. J. M Gost. If Haag. Mrs D. Haag. Mrs. C A de Ruyter. Mr. J. B Simpson W A. Story. Master
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      -s.s. Somali
      32 18 THE P and O. steamer Soma" I left Hongkong and is f 3^^ arrive at Singapore at noon to-nio (Wednesday*. She will proceed al side the S.H.B wharves op arrtW
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      New Thames Tunnel
      47 18 London, Aug. J* CONSTRUCTION of the Dartio t purfleet tunnel to provide a flf between the north and south »»J thln the Thames Estuary will begin a few weeks. im„„. o u estiThe cost of the whole scheme u mated at about £3.200,000,-Briu Wireless.
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      128 18 N.Y.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Aug. 20 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Sept. 3 t m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Sept. 16 Rates to lst Class 2nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343 Marseilles 514
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      160 18 SiUVS IX Dot K SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE _r_„„ Godown Gat. M Ginyo Maru •>•> Aramis y Conte Verde Gorgon fi Achilles Preu^sen Myrmidon m Toyama Maru 'j Larut Darvel Benwyvis 4 Titan England Maru I Suisang 0 Taijin Maru y> KEPPEL lIARBOIR Main Wharf: Lch.
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    25 19 Mr D M. Miller, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd.. and Mrs. Miller photographed on board the Chitral. They left Singapore on retirement on Saturday.
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      532 19 I\ 10 FRENCH PORTS U*^~sT\ CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug. 29 f I DUPLEX For Marseilles Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 14 J DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept. 18 I DALNY For Marseilles.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct. 4 S (from Marseilles). DUPLEIX For Saigon, Tourane
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    MORE PAY FOR FRENCH FORCES
    395 20 MORE PAY FOR FRENCH FORCES New Measure Approved By The Cabinet fans PAY will be doubled In all three French armed forces if Parliament adopts a proposal of M. Daladier, Minister for National Defence. The proposal was approved by all the Cabinet at a meeting at the Prime Minister's residence,
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    Crowded Court
    165 20 For A Political I rial Sofia. SOME ninety witnesses have been subpoenaed and ninety two lawyers briefed for the defence in a trial here in which 20 prominent members of the United 1.M.R.0. (Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organisation) are charged with political offences. The leaders have left the country
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    A.A.M. President
    58 20 A. A.M. President (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 16. A MEETING of the central committee of the AA. of Malaya was held to-day in the Selangor Club with Mr. E D Shearn presiding. Delegates from ail the affiliated associations in Malaya •were present and Mr. F.J.L. Maypier, of
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    Actor Bereaved
    227 20 Loses Both Son And Brother London. THE tragedy of a double bereavement fell on Mr. Ronald Squire, the wellknown West End actor, and dramatically interrupted the rehearsal of "Laughter In Court." a new comedy which Mr C B Cochran is producing, with Mr Ronald Squire and Miss Yvonne
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    32 20 Officers and men of the French fishery cruiser "Quentin Bos which is lying at Victoria Dock, Leitn. photographed on the of the Shrine at Edinburgh Castle, during a visit to the Castle
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    72 20 Mr. R. W. R. Jackson Stewart, of The East Surrey Regiment, and Mr. J. B. O Box. of the L-ncashire Fusiliers, lieutenants attached to the Royal West African Frontier Force, were killed in a motor accident at Accra. A former secretary of the Finance Committee of the Municipality of Rie
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    King Edward Believes In Young Men
    150 21 FOUR SENIOR POSITIONS Older Officials Retired London m a* is following his policy of T .uriuundins himself with young "SLf ef the senior positions in the ro Household were this momh £ken over nv men averaging 20 JSw yowger than their present holders. On
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    Studious Prince
    201 21 I Best Boy In His (lass Bucharest. TOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD Prince Michael ol Rumania has been awarded a for being the "best boy" In In the examination ntly announced, the Prince came third but now he has been all-round pupil. I: tent, his professors report h«n perfect, although he enjoys
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    Gazette Appointments
    101 21 °1 owin B appointments are notiIfr r i\ iV Government Gazette: (T Kon Assistant Official UnguSiS? sslstant omci al Re- Um Assistant Official AsPenan'g Official Receiver, 1) I 1 ,i() ns of acting Sub.-Lieuts. I R o^nsdeiv F. s. Cable. L. s. t -P^thall and J. L. DesV!
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    Surgeon's Triumph Gives Sight To Pretty Girl
    342 21 Surgeon's Triumph Gives Sight To Pretty Girl THANKS to another miracle of surgery, 1 the dream of a pretty eighteen-year-old London girl is coming true. Surgeons at the Royal Eye Hospital have grafted, the cornea from a man's eye on that of the girl, and her sight is returning. So
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    Hand Performances
    147 21 Hand Performances Heal ine; Of Retreat At S.C.C. To-Day THE band of the Ist battalion the Mida'iesex Regiment will beat retreat on the S.G.C. Padang this evening, beginning at six o'clock. The programme will be a.s follows: Combined March. "sth Brigade" Band Bugles and Drums), Mornay: Slow Marcii. "Dover Castle."
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    "Torpedo — Proof Battleship"
    179 21 "Torpedo Proof Battleship" inventor Tc Claim £200,000 AN award or £200.000 is being sought from the Admiralty by Car tain Will S. Horton an old Nova Scotian master mariner, who claima to have invented a torpedo-proof battleship. He is sailing for England shortly to press his claim to the money.
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    Sister Sneaked
    189 21 Siste r Sneaked Deadly Rattler Kept At Home New York. MR. Sanford Glass, 17-year-old New York medical student, kept a lively rattlesnake in a tank at home in order to study it at close quarters and so further his studies. His elder sister, however, did not share his keenness. In
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    KING GEORGE FUND
    194 21 "Much More" Nppdpd 1 V C I if C if London MUCH more money is required "to ensure that the National Memorial to King George shall be on the splendid scale which all would wish." said Lord Macmillan, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the King George
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    Building Progress
    113 21 THE number of houses built in England and Wales since the end of the Great War has now passed three millions, announces the Ministry of Health. Tne number of houses built before the War and still in existence is about seven and a half millions. In the British
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      159 21 2.15 p.m. Records. 2.50 p.m. Talk on Events in France. 3.05 p.m. Records. 3.35 p.m. News in French. 4.05 p.m. News in English. 4.20 p.m. End of Broadcast. Wavelength: 19.68 metres (15 243 kcs.i 5.15 p.m. Day's programme. 520 p.m. Relay from Radio-Pai;> Concert. 6.20 p.m. News in English. 6.35
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      31 21 10.05 a.m. Talk. 10 20 a.m. News in French. 10.40 a.m. News in English. 10 50 a.m. Recordt or Theatrical Broadcast. 12.05 a.m. News in Gorman. 12.20 p.m. End of Broadcast.
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      506 22 JOX THE RADIO __n._#- i__r- _i- _r— ■_> _r __pS_B__Bß_H_Bsl w m m '*Sr British Empire Programme Transmission 2: GSfl 13.97 metro. (81.47 mcs.) and GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs.), from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. Transmission 3: GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs.) and GSF 19.82 metre* (15.14 mcs.), from
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      431 22 Un Fairyland) (Orlando Morgan). Quartet: Music When Soft Voices Die Windflowers. (Arthur Somervell). Gladvs Palmer: I sometimes Think that Never Blows so Red the Rose (In A Persian Garden) (Liza Lehmann). Quartet: Ask me no more (The Princess) (C. V. Stanford*. Vera Siddons and John Turner: A Book of Verses
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      322 22 5.35 p.m. Sign off DJA and DJB German, English). 615 p.m. Call DJQ and DJR (German. English). German Folk Song. 6.20 p.m. Concert of Light Music. 7.15 p.m. Technical tips for the Radiofan. 7.20 p.m. News in English. 7.35 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners in the Dutch East Indies. 7.40
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      287 22 Dickens Our Mutual Friend a in English by C. F. Hooper. 8.36 p.m. A musical (orchestral terlude. 8.46 p.m. A song recital bv Armont operatic soprano v 9.16 p.m. News bulletin and rmri. prices in English. a m?T^ 9.31 p.m. Light orchestral 9.46 p.m. Time signal. CI Phohi. llollaiitl (Wavelength
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    TURF TOPICS
    565 23  - TURF TOPICS Captain Hawk Reflections On Racing Matters HOPE that most of you would have understood at a glance the misprint hat Tcured last Friday in the Morning J uas repeated in the Makya sent by our Ipoh renrpsentative were unfortunately desSis scratching!. There were no nd most race goers
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    The Cold Cup Race
    68 23 Hundreds of people who take no more than I do when a film r Intention to divorce j band, are all eager to ling to win the Gold Cup. ly mentioned four upIntes In MUtondale. short Suit, and Kalili. I le question of the Gold Cup
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    The Taiping Meet
    76 23 way, the two- day Skye was a .success. The and really delightful ns, and the going was ndance on the first day fair, but a larger crowd turnurday H.H. thc Sultan of keen member of the much in evidence on and so was the Hon the place
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    SPECIAL GOLD CUP SUPPLEMENT
    55 23 Morning Tribune And Singapore Races On the morning of the Singapore Gold Cup Race, Sept. 19, the Morning Tribune will issue a special eight- page Gold Cup Supplement fully illustrated, edited by "Capt. Hawk," and containing full particulars of the day's events, with a special reference
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    Mr. Lauw Rides Well
    54 23 The feature of the meeting was the excellent riding of Mr. Lauw and the bad luck which attended Mr. L. Whitaker who was beaten into second or third place by Mr. Lauw in several races. In all Mr. Lauw rode three winners, tnree seconds and four
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    Hard Luck Mr. Whitaker
    44 23 Th? second race of the day was won by Glamour ridden by Mr. Lauw. Here too. Glamour was skilfully handled and came in nicely to win by two lengths from Mrs. Harding's (Hitter. In both these races, Mr. L. Whitaker'
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    6 23 Gordon Richards going out to win
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    Jackie Mac Disappoints
    189 23 Jackie Mac's running was disappointing in view of his recent return to Class 2 from Claas 3 after the Penang meeting. Foxy on the o.hcr hand did better than I expected of him. I have ridden both these horses and felt that Jackie Mac should have done
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    New Horses Arrive
    76 23 N ew Horses A rrive Two weeks ago I mentioned that Major T. L. Fox was importing two new horses from England. These horses have now arrived and interested purchasers would do well to communicate immediately with Major Fox, 25 Circular Road, Kuala Lumpur. Both horses are winners and I
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    Jockey Egli Is Back
    1260 23 Jo ckey Egli Is Back I understand that Jockey Frank Egli has returned to Malava from Australia and is at present at Kuala Lumpur. He will In all probability ride for Mr. Jack Duval. Gordon Richards FIVE ieet and half an inch of mining stock, born in Wolverhampton. Staffordshire, enriched
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      67 23 Here she is! The cute little Singing and Dancing Surrounded by all vour Favourite Stars of "FOOTLIGHT PAKADh and "GOLD MGGEBg of 19:15" Je This Week at the CAPITOL Z& DICK POWELL -RUBY KEELER JOAN BLONDELL-JACK OAKIE > f HUGH HERBERT I LOUISE FAZENDA I\ and Vmerica's latest Dancing Star
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    9 23 ithhlt owner Mr. Noordin splendidly at Taiping on Saturday
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    37 24 The Secretary-General of the League has published a letter dated June 22 in which formal notice ll given by the Government cf Honduras of that Keoublic's intenticn to withdraw from the League of Nations two years hence.
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    22 24 H.H. The Sultan of Perak a keen member of the Turf was an early arrival on both days of the Taping Meet.
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    22 24 The Hon. Mr. M. Rex. the British Resident at Perak who was a keen spectator at both days of the Taiping Meet.
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    Exhibition By Olympic Swimmers?
    334 25 MA Y BE GIVEN HERE Games End In Berlin Singapore, Monday „uF Japanese Olympic swimming T" „k who beat the formid--1 sqU wrican swimmers and reablP Amencan swimming tamed. llif in at the Berlin Olymchampionshijs at tne. pif C,l m Sn»Pore on Sept. 20 and STtiBBTB
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    46 25 The thirty-second conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Budapest passed a resolution in favour of the 'gradual introduction of the 40-hour week by international agreement by 118 voting for it and 32 against, with 21 abstentions. The next conference will be held ln Paris in 1937.
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    End Of The Games
    95 25 I Berlin, Aug. 15. DERH ADOLPH HITLER was among the tonrtmSP ponplc wno assembled in the! u 2 ly?plc Stadium this evening to Games! ceremon y of the Olympic i rtomenwJ of sc^chlights built in the I p c pi?m>ed u ver tne stadium, the OlymSa2hS.?,
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    23 25 "fof sf™* 1 LeiKhton Buzzard,, demolished anJ nX2 y t ars ag0 is to be a and sn °Ps built on the site
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    Sensational Collapse Of Indians
    1135 26 185 FOR FOUR: 222 OUT Sims Makes An Impression JNDIA faces certain defeat in the third and final Test Match at the Oval, always providing that the English weather does not interfere with the third clay's play to-day. Yesterday was a disastrous day for the tourists
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    29 26 Verity, of Yorkshire, bowled so skilfiillv in the Test match yesterday that of his first 14 overs eight were maidens and the Indians scored only 14 runs off him
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    Penang Boxing
    98 26 Young Tarley Beats Dhamaraj (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug 17 DAVID Dhamaraj. Penang feather weight champion, was outpointed by Young Tarley, the Filipino boxer, in a twelve three minute rounds contest held this evening at Wembley stadium. A record crowd witnessed a fisht in which both men
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    31 26 Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram, the skipper of the Indian tourists. His tour has not been a very great success, but the side have done quite well in the Tests despite this.
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    EXHIBITION TENNIS
    53 26 OWING to the late arrival of the Conte Verde to-day, tho exhibition tennis match which the wellknown Chinese player, Gordon I.um was to have given on the S.C.R.C Courts to-day has been cancelled The Conte Verde Ls now scheduled to arrive at 10 p m and win sail
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    Amateur Boxing
    63 26 Open Championship Tourney Singapore, Monday. THE Singapore Open Amateur Championships will be held in September under the auspices of the SABA. Efforts are being made to obtain the Victoria Memorial Hall and the Oral round preliminaries will be held on Sept. 19. The subsequent preliminary rounds will be
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    Replay For Alford Cup & August Midal
    48 26 Replay For Alford Cup August Midal THE replay between G Pritchett and W. Griffiths resulted In a win for G Pritchett. fM 19 71 net) August Medal The renin- between J L T. Haxworth nnd c Chambers resulted In a wll C Chambers. r*s 16 69 tu I
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    Gunners' Soccer Crack-Up Goes On
    544 27 DEFEATED BY POLICE Another Shock Result Singapore, Monday. i .tin- the Gunners at the B* Koad Stadium this after--I, n._ First Division ol the o Police are now on a Sr^'.'heMa'ayshavea.ame in hand. rvtvut for the last 15 minutes, it was L p »me There
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    40 27 The Bavarian Minister of the Interior has threatened with Schutzhaft (preventive custody) agricultural labourers who desert their place of work and persons who attempt to induce farmhands to leave their employers by offering them higher wages during the harvest season.
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    7 27 An incident in midfield during yesterday's game.
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    16 27 bacfe,i u jf faUs *<* possession from one of the Gunners' half mother incident from the game.
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    Public Services R.F.C. Disbanded Through Lack Of Players
    408 27 Public Services R.F.C. Disbanded Through Lack Of Players Singapore. Monday AN early surprise for the new rugby football season, which commences in a few weeks from now, has been provided by the disbanding of the Public Services R.F.C. It is understood that the decision to disband was taken at a
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    Midds Beat S.C.C.
    62 27 Singapore. Monday AN S.C.C. "B" eleven was defeated in a friendly soccer match on the padang to-da.y bv the "D" company side of the Middlesex Regiment by four goals to one. The soldiers were much better footballers, but the club put up a fairly gelid showing, especially
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    Swimming Record
    33 27 Shanghai, Aug. 17. Thirty-one swimmers took part in the crossing of the Chintangkiang River yesterday morning. The winner was Chan Wan Hoa, whose time was 20.05 minutes, which constitutes a record.—
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    Another Farewell To Dr. Tyau
    92 28 At the main table of the "At Home" held at the Chinese Association on Saturday in honour of Dr. Philip K. C. Tyau, the departing Chinese Consul-General on tiie extreme left is Mr. G. H. Kiat; Dr. Tyau and Dr. Loh PoonLip (president) are in
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