Morning Tribune, 19 August 1936

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOT, I.— No. 171. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, August If), 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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    SIEGE AND BLOCKADE OF MADRID
    617 1 i AIMTAL MUST FALL MASS EXECUTIONS GERMANY'S TERMS FOR PACT OF XEITRALITY A REUTER message from Berlin states that Germany's acceptance of the French proposal for a Spanish Neutrality Pact is qualified bv three conditions, namely: that Spain releases the German aeroplane led a1 Madrid;
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    CORONATION DRIVE LONGEST EVER
    100 1 CORONATION DRIVE LONGEST EVER Preliminary Plans Announced London, Aug. 18. THE route for the Coronation procession on May 12 next year is officially announced, and shows that the drive to Westminster Abbey will be the longest on record, covering twice the distance taken by King George and thus giving the
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    TIN RESTRICTION
    29 1 H-ingkok, Aug. 18. JHE adviser to the Siamese Alines Department is leaving tor London at the earliest opportunity by sea to resume 1 tin restriction discussions. Reuter.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN FRIENDSHIP
    91 1 ANGLO-GERMAN FRIENDSHIP Xaval Function At Kiel I AM confident this bell will ring In a period of still closer friendship between our »two countries." Affirmed Captain Bedford, of the British cruiser Neptune, at an interesting function at Kiel m banding over the ship's bell of the former German battle.shio Hindenburg
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    39 1 Rates m the City of London for the coming half-year to March, 1937, will be ss. Id. m the the same as tor the current half-year. Poor rate will be 3s. lOd. and general rate Is. 3d. m the
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    SHIPS COLLIDE IN MID-OCEAN
    73 1 Montevideo, Aug. 15 THE British Donaldson liner "Corina'do," hound from Li Plata to Liverpool, collided with the French 10.000-ton liner "Eubee" m the Atlantic. Two hundred passengers and part of the crew of the "F.ubee" \ver-* taken aboard the "Corinaldo," which was only slightly damaged. The
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    China's National Debt
    127 1  -  -Sin Chew fit Pch. Nankin*. Aug 18 The national indebtedness ot Chip* is estimated at $840,000,000. Each Chin- e.se b<?ars a debt of $1.80.- The Spanish liner Cristobal Colon, uhich was diverted at Southampton at the order of the Spanish Government, left Southampton for Lc Havre, where
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    PLANE DOWN IN FLAMES
    210 1 British Pilot Killed Biarritz, Aug. 15 AFOKKER aeroplane, believed to be British, crashed m flames this evening and was absolutely destroyed. All the occupants were incinerated and their number is unknown. At first it was impossible to unravel the secret which the red-hot mass concealed. The
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    Moneylending And Investments
    1448 2 BANK THEFT CASE Assistant Tells His Story Singapore, Tuesday. THE examination-in-chief of Tan Chye Keng concluded this afternoon after he had been m the witness box for five hours, during the preliminary inquiry against Si.n Kirn Joo and Kweh Peng Kirn, m connection with the theft of
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    ESTATES OF NEGUS SEIZED
    84 2 To Be Agricultural Holdings Addis Ababa, Aug. 17 THE private estates of the Negus of Abyssinia have been sequestrated for Italian Colonists. It is announced that the first agricultural colonies would be established m October on the Emperor's land. The first Colonists will be Blackshirts who
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    The Capitol
    147 2 Crooks And Romance Together THREE Wise Guys," the new attraction at the Capitol, is an M.G.M. picture based on a story by Damon Runyon. It has to do with two crooks with a faminine accomplice, who plot \o make money out of a rich man's son, but the
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    16 2 A third pumping engine at Tower Bridge is to be installed at a cost of 1)12.125.
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    ANCIENT WELL BENEATH A DESK
    251 2 (Special to the Tribune. Singapore, Tuesday. IN ancient well approximately 62 rev. n old has been discovered m MaS Street. Singapore, durin" deXB? 1 works. a which are being SMffSS I,l^ fca?^**^*Enquiries have shown that thii nm perty belonged many years ago to the great-grandfather
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    23 2 West listed Manor, near Alton, extending to about J3O acres, was sod by auction for £12,750 to Mr. A. Lvirall, of BmsworUl, Hampshire.
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      9 2 /oj^\ "MAM LION^'! U\|2Mr/ RAPID HARDENING J CEMENT j
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      54 2 A iSIIKLL j^IOTOBI Qlß^-j j ARE UNDOUBTEDLY THE I FINEST LUBRICANTS PRODUCED AND APPEAL TO THOSE WHOSE FIRST j CONSIDERATION IS j I I V 1 i QUALITY.! A IMM'BLE SBEU*| M^ A TRIPLE SHELL- j A A A MILDER SHELL- 1 SHELL GEAR OH I Advertisement of the Asiatic
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    Women's Quarrel Over Syce
    1600 3 CHARGES OF ABUSE Driver Gives Evidence Singapore, Tuesday. riKJHKK evidence was recorded before the Fourth Magistrate, Mr W. Davis, to-day, m the case Which Mrs- May Pype is charged with isißl abusive language to Mrs. B 0 Mitchell. Mi (laud da Silva is for the de(eiicc
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    News Agent
    250 3 T o Havas Branches In British Ports Singapore. Tuesday. AREPIiESfc^TATIVE of. one of the largest news services m the world arrived m Singapore by the Messagerles Maritimes luxury liner Aramies this morning. He is Mr. H. Barte, general manager of ihe Havas News Service m Shanghai— an organisation
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    Big Landslide
    62 3  -  sin unpTv Jit Poh. Twenty People Killed In Kwanming Canton, Aug. 18. A MILE-LONG landslide is reported from the Western Hill, Kwanming. The mi.shao occurred yesterday whrr, f 1 Laree portion of the hillside feli into ♦he sea. making a splash several miles lone. More than 40 houses
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    China Telephony
    29 3  -  sin cnew Jit Poh. System Covering Nine Provinces Shanghai, Aug. 18. THE telephone system covering nine niovinces is comoletcd. The service will be opened on Sept. I.—
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    39 3 In Edinburgh Sheriff Court Andrew Ford Garrand, medical practitioner, of High Street, Linlithgow, was sent to prison for two months on charges of i driving a motor-car while under the influence of drink and of driving reck- j lessly.
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    HE WAS AS ROUND AS A BARREL
    185 3 Protruding Stomach Made Him Look Deformed Excess fat is unhealthy and ur.pleasant— for both men and women It should be got rid of whenever It appears, whether early m life or lale I his man. for all his three score years Bnd ten,
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    To-day In Singapore
    124 3 To-day In Singapore ;*iiigaporc> I 7 10 ft 2 R.A.O.C. Gillman Barracks GovernCr J> l i^ rvi es Lea ue > Immigration v. G.P.O. Post Office TENNIS: S.C.C. Ailxumn Tennis Touinament, S.C.C EXHIBITION matches and lecture by J. F. Devlin. Victoria Memorial Hall 6 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Three Wis 0
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    Law Notice For To-day
    67 3 Law Notice For To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice m Itaf Ist Ccurt AC 11 a.m. OS. 59 36— Re Reversionary Interest m Lot No *****— (il not finished). Followed by:— S72l36— Murugiah vs. T. Doraisamy and anor Div. 5 3fv-Chua Beng Uon% vs Mary Chua. Before Mr. Justice Adrian
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      29 3 New Locksei f USHITGHT I BEI U I fiATTFRV AMERICA'S Ma de iN II L o. A. I Vj^ Obtainable 1^ Everywhere. Sole A ff ents: R afcamin Penhas
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      44 3 WMTe attemptine: to arrest two men "ho had broken Into a factory m Duke's onrj. North Acton, Police-constable VV\\»m Townson. 21. was attacked and internnl infuries from kicks In he stomach. Tho men escaped A MnnonnMmm Ms been born at the tarcelona municipal zoo.
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      28 3 "Look For This FfcS*] Trade Mark When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD, CHROMIUM STEEL. AT ALL DEALERS THROU GHOUT MALAYA. W f Sole Agents: I
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      42 4 London, Auij. 18 150- l"0 Royal Dutch 38 38 Shell Trans. Trad, (bearer) 104 4 104 4 HK S. Bank (London Reg.) 101 1 2 102 B.A.T. (Bearer) 121 3 121 3 Chinese 5% Reorgs. 1913 (London) 92 92
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      116 4 Kl HHhK To-dav's Change. _,ast price lo-any o v I^f Buyers 7 916 7916 Sp0t Sellers 7% Sent Buyers 7 9H6 7 9|16 SeUers 7 11,16 7% 1 16 nnHrvr Buyers Hi O0tlD^ Sellers 7% *****6 -1,16 Jan'W Buyers ***** 711(16 Sellers 7 13.16 7% 1110 fLast Quotation
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      METAL MARKET
      11 4 3 months forward (official price) £177^ B H7B' 8
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      41 4 New York. Aug. 17 RUBBER PrtMous to-day Chang* I Very dull Dull TOnC Buyers 16' 4 16 116 -3 16 as I*. dit-lDec. Buyers 16 510 Wfo 1§ TIN Standard Barely Sleady Tone 401. 42 «i SDOt 4
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      80 4 London, Aug. 18 Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.29 76.35 +.06 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.40 7w 7j 7 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 15 32d Is. 2fc£ +IJ3M. T.T on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3d. Is. 2
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      BULLION MARKET
      26 4 i Previous To-day Change £6 18 5 £0 18 4 Id Pino Wftr ncr oz r Ulv Dcil. \J\ZI \jl> 2 months f orwar**
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING
      543 5 Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers S -;.^r y ft 159 ft ft VAver Weng 1J6 Ml tS Ml 0 76 0.80cd 0.73 0 78xd f Senderiang 13- 14- 12 6 14Samttn 0 44 0.49 0.45 0 50 Fatt 0.70 0.75 0.74 0.79 h j Eng Tin
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      GENERAL.
      386 5 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1 30 120 i -*n 2 2 do 7%* Prefs. 1.45 158 145 lis nn ra't ICe i^n 110 100 1100 £1 £I BAT 5150 60Q 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0 90 inn 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.50 7
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      126 5 BaaKiAI-ajaV MUNICIPAL 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int «MM m **%*aana«ll I15 »-&^ara*«i 8 ]2 «w "gi SaWataVW ,M ,M nom tf. im May l Nov i Jan 20Ju '^o 120 4*/ 2 1 1930 red. 1970-80 $6,000,000 Int. Mar. 1 Sept. 1 125 127 ci. 3% 1935
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      351 5 (Sharas are $1 unless otherwise stated) AtorOaJah 1™ »8S 1.55 165 Amai. luiay i$ 2 jfi 05 0P5 C5 Aver Hltam 2 3 3!5 3.30 3.40 Aver Moi ek 140 1.47i 2 1.40 1.50 AyerPanas J E HO 1.00 1.10 153 1.60 1.47 1.57 [j^ii Lintang 63 60
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    THE LOCAL MARKETS
    193 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday Evening. ItublWr I Singapore: 26 12 cts., down :s ct I Market Tone: Dull. London: 7 9 16d.. down I*3. i Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16 116 cts., down 1 16 cts. Market Tone: Dull. 1 In spite of the
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    106 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Buyers. Sellers. Singapore, Tuesday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB. August) 269 16 26 11;16 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. August) 20 7,16 26 9,16 No. I.X.R.S.S. < Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 26 V 2 26 5 8 do. August
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    Tin
    35 5 1 Singapore. Tuesday noon. Singapore: $89 14; unchanged. London: £181.10.0., down 155., thrtv months £178.5.0., down. 15s. New York: 42 cts., down 1,4 ct. EXCHANGE London- New York: 5.02 12. New York-London: 5.02 11.16.
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    Share Market
    102 5 Singapore. Tuesday 5 p.m. MESSRS. Fraser and Company, m their daily comment on the local share market write as follows: The tin share market developed a refreshing firmness during the day. Popular dollar counters all came m for pood demand and prices firmed up. Ai the close there
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    RUBBER STOCKS AND DELIVERIES
    94 5 RUBBER STOCKS AND DELIVERIES London, Aug. 17. Stocks of rubber m London on Saturday last were officially placed at 47,972 tons compared with 48,587 tons a week previously, a decrease of 615 tons. Deliveries during the week amounted to 1.243 tons compared with 1,213 tons the previous week. Stocks m
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    The Exchanges
    199 6 Singapore. Aug. 18. The following were closing rates m the local exchange market to-day:— SELLING London T.T. 2|4 I|l6 London demand 2|4 l|lo London 4 months' sight 2i*Vfe Lyons demand °*jj Hamburg demand J 4O Montreal demand s a New York demand 58-> 8 Batavia demand 85 J
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    Prod lire
    162 6 Singapore, Aug. 18. R (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $153 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $148 R (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $138 R. (Siam "Sinhuay" No. Al $210 P. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1 $177 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 2 $165
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    Soviet Credits
    593 6 Sterling Notes Likely To Be Popular THERE is likely to be a scramble for the Five-year Sterling Notes that alO to be issued as a result of the Aniilo-Soviet export credits agreement. They will, presumably, be making their appearance over the next two I years or so (orders
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    LONDON PEPPER STOCKS
    38 6 London, Aug. 17. Stocks of pepper m London on Satui aay last with comparisons for the previous week were as follows: White 12,154 tons. Previously 12.10 d tons Blick 1.748 tons. Previously 1,/*fl tons.— Reuter.
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    THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
    45 6 (Established In 1880) Capital Subscribed 'Fully paid up) Y. 100,000 00(1 Reserve Fund Y.l29,w<K Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, T YAMAMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5021 5922 General Office 1 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk
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      27 6 Afjte ">^^^* <^^^^ »>^^^^ <^^^* *^^P >^d^p^ «i^^^* fc^^^* fc^^^^ M j 1 ABSOLUTE SECURITY V I Motor I \io\ j INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Aeents* SIME DARBY CO., LTD. Singapore Branches
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      233 6 II INK OF rill 4 (Incorporated m China by Special Charter) 12 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 HEAD OFFICE: 50 HANKOW ROAD. SHANGHAI 51.342.242.KJ6.35 Chinese Currency $40,000,000.00 Chinese Currency *****.591.43 Chinese Currency BOARD OF DIRECTORS: MR." TSUYEE PEL With 205 branches and sub-bran tn es m China, London,
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    Commodity prices IN U.S.A.
    1640 7 Commodity prices IN U.S.A. SEW DEAL EFFECTIVE AT LAST? New York. I :or some m tie t-m mmodity sltua •yaws?.- f* S^.^SSte^ eof anxiety has The mn f v d p l rt drought m the nortn- the staes The spring was not western S^"*,' kinK m moisture, and tXC
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    THE FALL IN WOLFRAM PRICES
    1014 7 THE FALL IN WOLFRAM PRICES Molybdenum Competition: Tungsten Helped By Armament Boom If HE persistent weakness of wolf run prices In recent weeks has taken the market by surprise. When the Chinese monopoly raised the price from 10s. per unit at the 'beginning of 1933 to 50s. per unit towards
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      455 8 S See and Hear Golden-voiced GLADYS SWARTHOUT the new Singing Sensational Star m this S > Inspiring new FARAMOUNT TRIUMPH! :'^W'. N ••>J.^ I II II %%lltll Trt HAY' I S J-^^P^W V I ll _^«bHbV Ht^ b^^^> I AY Bi^fll j GLADYS SWARTHOUT J^^^^KT Ij f j/m> j irno
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      249 9 -"T^rr of chans most ibru 1 suspECTS AS BL^^*/I%* mA EVEB i one i>iviM ffifnii f^wf THREAT TO CHAN! WARNER OLAND IN HIS NEW FOX MYSTERY THRILL PICTURE. CHARLIE CHAN'S QFfRFT' LAttKENCE |JljV/IVIJ 1 MIINDIN JOE E. BROWN m KHH.IIT LX.III WEEK-END MATINEES IMITATION OF LIFE" also PACK UP YOUR
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      88 9 ALHAMBRA...Weds. Aug 26th THIS TIME THEY GET HIM... T^tr^'\ ,4r F < if iiiii Warner Oland Tviwv^^L KEYE LUKE Charlie's GEORGE and OLIVE BRASNO ry fLl\ I Aiiocittt Produetr John Stont Best JT thlJ/$/ VA\ Directed by Harry L.chm.n Shudders! s a% ,d on tht chorocfer Chorii. Chen" riiiiHH a
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    British Spurt For Air Supremacy
    299 10 Great Britain is making a big spurt to recapture her lost air supremacy and aboi\ arc four of the latest types of i-nlitary and civil planes On th (No. 1) is the Airspeed A.S. 6K, monoplane, several of which have been built for the South
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    Ancient Tombs
    237 10 Found In Egyptian Cave Cairo. rENTYNINE ancient limestone tombs —one guarded by 413 small statues have been discovered by quarry workers m a cave m the hills outsid Cairo. An opening m the cliffe face led *o the cave. Some of the tombs were intact but the majority
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    Three-Inch Nail
    212 10 Taken From Child's Lung New York CURGEONS at the Temple University d Clinic, Philadelphia, m seven minutes performed an operation on three-year-old Kelvin Rodgers, for which he had come 9,000 miles from Melbourne. They removed from his right lung a nail 3 m. long which he had swallowed
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    GARDEN FOR LIGHTHOUSE
    275 10 On Scorpion R<Slll I 111 Simla. ANE of the strangest inhabited islands of the world has just got its vegetable garden. About 200 miles south of Bombay and four miles from the mainland there rises sheer from the sea a few acres of barren rock known as
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    Conventions
    91 10 Britain Ratifies Seven At Geneva Geneva. 'THE International Labour Office here has received from the British Government notification that the United Kingdom has ratified seven of the organisation's conventions. These seven conventions provide for* 1. Compulsory old-age insurance for salaried workers In industrial and commercial undertakings, and m the
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      46 10 I NEXT CHANGE PAVILION S f" m lhis 1S Htt Ji HEPBURN -x'X'**''*-^w^^m^^ J I^H Bb 1 s>i m /->-»;' nrr \£t B^^^V E& \<hl m fl B3w Vy vuV MrWdh P"» H ill I ©COMPTOX MACKENZIE FAMOUS NOVEL OF ENGLAND® —PORTRAYED BY A FAMOUS CAST! J|
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    The Minister With A Bomming Voice
    379 11 MR. ERNEST BROWN Sea. PulpH And A rmy London. TIII ,oicc that boomed forth for Tiom minutes over Westminster the h! .xnlainins the flovern- aoltei on unemployment aiSS£i/ta nA,r had an elocution lesson m it s lifp< Mf Brown, its itentorian M ter ol
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    Madam Soong Ching Ling
    100 11  -  Jit Poh aUortol Congress. -Sin Shanghai. Aug. 17. soon. Ching Ling has arrive! *^^&°s£ i?a, leaders m ;th io the holding of tne |»t an amnesty of all one" be wanted m compthe f th solution passed at A'SSfiSsa centui7 ta Ne Editor WarSS h *f
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    Child And Vision
    272 11 I Search For New Dalai Lama Darjeeling. IN connexion with the vision which the Regent of Tibet claims to have had recently at the Holy Lake of Kali, news has now reached here from Lhasa of a letter which the Tashi Lama has written from China to
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    Suiyuen Crisis
    166 11  -  m Chew Jit Pbh. annen Manchukno Troops Advance Peiping. Aug. 17 SIX hundred of the crack Manchukuo troops under General Chuck Sin Hai arrived m Changpei. Charhar. yesterday and are moving on to east Suiyuen. Plain clothesmen m the employ of the autonomists are active m Kweihua and
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    15 11 The final of the 220-yards breast stroke race at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday
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    Bullet In Temple
    64 11 Hugues Debarbuhat Found Shot In Paris Paris, Aug. 13. A SENSATION has been caused by the news that Hugues Debarbuhatk, a friend of the Crois de Feu leader, Col. De La Rocque. has been found dead m a chateau near Clermont Ferrand where he was staying with
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    Death Of subedar Tola Singh
    275 11 Death Of subedar Tola Singh Former Malayan Police Officer NEWS has been received of the death of Bubedar Teta Singh, aged 56, a retired police officer, a trustee ot the Sikh Gurudwara. and a patriarch of the Sikh community of Singapore and Penang. He died on July 16 at.'l p.m.
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      183 11 #y *3^ At tne leading Cafes and Restaur- an ts m many parts of the country, thousands of people are discovering &1 'Ovaltine' as the perfect tropical /M/A ITI W C drnk I I \f f\ I l\ I 'Ovaltine' has great advantages as \y LI II" L B hot-weather
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      JAPAN'S MARCH
      318 12 IUOW that the whole of Europe is engaged with the Spanish question and its possible repercussions, Japan is making new demands m North China. It is reported that a party of Japanese naval experts are making a survey of the coasts and that a naval base is to
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    AROUND MALAYA
    443 12 IT is apparent by the reply of the British Resident to the Hon. Mr. Lai Tet Loke on the question of unemployment relief. raised at the Selangor State Council meeting on Saturday, that no further hopes can be entertained of any assistance coming from the State's coffers. The
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    PERSONALITIES
    225 12 Mr. Gasper arrived m Penang on Thursday by the s.s. "Sui Sang" irom Calcutta. Mr. R. Noble, of Bukit Sembilan Estate, will shortly be going Home on leave. Mr. K. Balfour will relieve him. The Hon. Mr. Justice de Buriatte. acting Judge, Seremban, arrived m Ipoh by the day
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    44 12 The start of the 220-yards breast stroke final at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday. A striking view, taken from the top of the famous tower, di 0 JJ" enormous August Bank Holiday crowds this year at Blackpool, me p« pular Lancashire seaside resort.
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    Grim Stories Of Spain's Civil War
    272 13 MUTILATION OF W PRIESTS Englishwoman Goes Insane i V and fro" 1 many sourc^ s ;:t,iued M b.,.o«.th,rs,y mobs-.s M ins unfolded. ih. French destroyer Indomit- rS s ee de f ss. ss •She?pSSgSi described her as an ffim*S*£Sm to say if there were
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    Nanking Warships
    67 13  -  «W1 Chew Jit Poh In Hongkong On Way To Canton Hongkong, Aug. 17. *HE Nanking warships Kiangtsing and Tsu T arrived m Hongkong yesraey are leaving for Canton "»sand and one hundred aviamechanics attached to the Union a r College are being transferr-to-day Th<nv The y leave Canton
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    U.S. Election
    60 13 Cost Estimate Of 1800,000 Srtef Park. Colorado. THE Republican Party is going to spend between £600.000 and £800.000 m the coming United States presidential election. That is the prediction of Mr. William B. Bell, chairman of the party's national finance committee. Mr. Bell, m an interview here, said
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    SAVED BY AN ANCIENT RELIC
    263 13 SAVED BY AN ANCIENT RELIC Tutankhamen Bracelet Guides London. HOW a silver bracelet from Tutankhamen's tomb had saved her career was told to me last week, writes a correspondent m the "Sunny Graphic." by pretty Wynne Ajello, the famous "White Coons" star, who has just completed her tenth year at
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    14 13 Parents teaching their children how to swim at the Chinese Swimming Club m Singapore
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    ISLAND OF SNAKES
    76 13 Too Precious To Be Desiroyed Tokio. SMALL Dragon Mountain Island, off the cons, of Korea, contains so many snakes that the visitor treads on one every few yards, and no huniu.ii being can live there. The makes live by devouring birds of passage. Japan docs net want
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    Terrorists
    142 13 Sent To U.S.S.R. By Trotsky Moscow, Aug. 16. AN allegation that Trotsky sent terrorists from abroad into the U.S.S.R. was made In a statement by the Commissar for th? Interior, announcing That ZinoviefT, Kamenev and about a dozen other alleged counter-revolutionaries would be tried m open court on Aug.
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    35 13 The police committee of the Corporation of the City of London propose to buy a portable gas chamber m connexion with the training of members of the City of London police force m anti-gas measures.
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    266 14 BRITISH DISS COLLIERY TER A TERRIBLE tragedy took place m the Lii Barnsley. m Yorkshire on Aug. 6. Sixty-three miners were working m th an outbreak of fire. Rescue parties were a science, were only able to recover 21 bodies killed by the explosions, the cause of which be an
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    A DESSERT
    1746 16 I or Stand by m emergency meals rely on ON afternoons, when you arrange a game of bridge or mahjong when husbands are golfing there may be one or two m the four whom you would like to ask to stay to an impromptu meal. This need be
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    30 17 Candles on a dinner table should be tall enough to prevent the flame from shming m the guests eyes, says Ginger R offers, currently starring m RKO Radio.- "In Person."
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      432 17 LUGGAGE CHEMIST CARRIER A TOUKIST'§ mioi»i»i\<p giiue ng^CTMT can quite easily be remedied CIMr*A DO 19 P ■■■■■■■■■IMMIBMBBBBBBBiMi^^iBBBBBBMBiMi"^""" J> by the use of Innoxa aids to beauty. OIIN w/Al V/llCi /■»-i«->'v mr»^ m t No matter how active your IKe, LUGGAGE I HAIRDRESSER STAIIONER fi-ffinrfi^B r^ .> which is so
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    Maiden Voyage
    295 18 A NEWCOMER to the Mersey, the Norwegian motorshiu Martin Bakkc. attracted considerable interest m the river on the terminat on of her maiden vcyage. A most attractive ship with her straight raked stem cruiser sterr, cue funnel and two masts, she is schec'uled to take her place m
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    "Haruna Marnn"
    74 18 THE following passengers are diaem barking at Singapore from the N.Y.K. Hanina Maru. due here on Sunday. Aug. 23. Mr. A. M. de Bruin (for Batavia 1 Mr. W. Gunstone, Commander J. Hotlmann (for Malacca Mr. R. S. Hughesj Hallett <for Borneo*, Mr J. V. Lowry Mr. J.
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    Alleged Smuggler
    59 18 Manila rE small Chinese steamer Bach from Amoy. with crew of nine Mid an unknown number of passengers was dropped anchor at Bagui, mcos Norte. The steamer Is being held b\ the authorities for investigation, as had not produced the usual permits It La believed m some quarters
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      133 18 HLY.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR. LTD.. 1 1 (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Aug. 20 tf* HAKOZAKI MARU Sept. 3 r t m.s. TERUKUNI MARU f Rates to Ist Class 2nd l class Naples $497 $540 $317
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      59 18 THE HARBOflRi MAILS CLOSE Tandjong Pandan (Siberg) 8 a.m. Pengerang Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Sarawak (generally), Bintulu (Vynei Brooke) 11 a.m. Rcngat and Tembilahan (Makasser) 11 a.m. Pontianak (Tinombo) 11 a.m. Djambi and K. Toengkal (Toba) 1 p.m. Kretay iSuddhadib) 1 p.m. Muntok and Palembang (Thedens) 3 p.m. Medan (Both)
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      90 18 SHIPS l\ DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Gcdown Qat«j N< Ginyo Maru ZZ Anhui .'.i Somali jv Achilles 11 Kampar 10 Fushima Maru R Gorgon 6 Myrmidon Ben wy vis 4i; Rasa 3 i England Maru 1 I Taijin Maru S KEPPEL HARBOl I! Main Wharf:
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      MORE ORDERS FOR CLYDE?
      258 19 Engineer Gives Hint m v T th y further tanker orders are 1 1 to be placed on the Clyde t c trials of the motorship E&to Messrs Lithgows at 1 for the Anglo-Saxon. P 5, Ml Tanker Comvnnia which is the third of a v
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      Visa Fees
      139 19 London lORD Derby headed a deputation to L the Foreign Office from the Travel and Industrial Development Association of Great Britain and Ireland The object of the deputation, it is understood, was to discuss the question of the charge made for the grtnl of visas to citizens of
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    89 19 The French Government have submitted to Parliament a Bill which lays down that no industrial establishment may m future be organized, opened, bought, or sold within a radius of 18 miles of the frontier defences unless a Government authorization, countersigned by the Ministers of War and of Commerce, has been
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    "No Motorist Is Safe"
    471 20 SAYS ENGLISH DOCTOR Sobriety Tests THE suggestion that a commission of the British Medical Association should consider what constitutes "incapable of driving a car and make recommendations to the proper authorities is made by a doctor writing on the subject 'Under the Influence" m the current
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    Starling Early
    239 20 Child Airmen In lIR tuition for all schoolchildren, from age nine until 21. is 'ihe latest aim bl France's first Socialist Government. The scheme was outlined by M. Pierce Cot. Minister for Air, at the Congress of the Aeronautical Federation of France here. Pointing out that the system
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    Frace's "Votes For Wome" Drive Nearing Its Goal
    295 20 Frace's "Votes For Wome" Drive Nearing Its Goal Paris FRENCHWOMEN want the vote, and there is a distinct hope of their getting it within the next few months. The Duchesse de la Rochefoucauld, one of the leaders of the French "votes for women" movemsnt,. is no believer m militant methods.
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    12 20 Children enjoying their early mor ning bathe at the Chinese Swimming Club
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    CONGRESS OF WOMEN
    224 20 U. S. Minister Speaks MISS Frances Perkins, United States Secretary for Labour, addressed the second congress of the Internationa] Federation of Business and Professions Women on "Government and emnluv ment It was her first official appearance at the congress, for which she has come over specially from
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    53 20 "Trophy tax," to produce £4,666 14s 4d., is to be levied m the City m respect of the current year. The amount is now naid out of the general rate of the City. The application of the Territorial and Reserve Forces Act, 1907, was extended for the purposes of the
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      39 20 I ASAHI BEER SUN STOUT t I v I #W^fl|H| REFRESHING j I sfi// f/i^ A^*f and the Cheapest m the market. 1 Sole Importers: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. j K.PJU CHAMBERS, No. 1, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE. i V
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    BAD MANNERS, LAX MORALS, BEWILDERMENT
    187 21 fottdott Professor Attacks The Modems London H J C HEARNSHAW, llie f ds-aUhoigh I think there nor al stand-' ms m tQ sanlty l»» h rfflr^*nd with that relaxahf c eS worsening of manners. SURREALISM 1 C^ Xe t V the a anr ny a
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    New Everest Bid
    251 21 British Efforts "Within Two Or Three Years" Bombay. A NEW British attempt to scale mount Everest is to be made within the next vwo or three years, it was revealtd to Reuter by members of the first party of the 1936 Everest Expedition before they sailed for
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    Abyssinian Church
    176 21 Pope Considers Question Of Reorganisation Rome. THE work of organising the Catholic Ecclesiastical Hierarchy and Missionary work m Italian Ethiopia is at present under consideration by the Pope, who has nominated a special commission composed of cardinals and r relates belonjfms to the sacred congregations to study the
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    Compulsory Work
    93 21 How Bolivia Will Produce Her Tin Quota La Paz (Bolivia) ALL men m Bolivia between the ages of 18 and 60 are obliged to work by a decree just issued by the GovernThe degree's main object is to provide more mining labour. 20,000 men being urgently required to
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    33 21 A scheme to harness the waters of the lake of Sils. the largest m the Upper Ensadine, will not be carried out In consequence of a ruling of the Supreme Court at Lausanne.
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    TACT WINS INCOME
    349 21 £500 A Year For Women rOURTEEN years ago the experiment 1 was tried of appointing wormen for the delicate and responsible work of investigating claims under the noncontributory Old Age Pension Act, but they weie to be supervised by men survey OtS. The women Old Age Pension
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    £5,296 Fro Research
    131 21 £5,296 Fro Research British Empire Cancer Grants London r RANTS totalling £5,296 have been apU proved for research into cancer •treatment at the 59ih quarterly meeting m London of the Grand Council of the British Empire Cancer Campaign. Viscount Hailsham. the late Lo y d .Heading's successor as chairman of
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    Kidnappers Shot
    45 21 Three Chinese, involved m the kidnapping of Mrs. Chu Shao Yang, wife of the former Minister to Finland, who was rescued after a terrifying day at the hands of the bandits, were executed by shooting at the Bridge of Heaven this morning. Reuter.
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      54 21 When Warner Pros, make a Musical Picture with the famous SI AliS of GOLD DIGGERS of 1935 and M FOOTIK. HI PARADE YOU KNOW IT MUST BE GOOD! IT WILL HE AT THE TAIMTOI.NEXT WEEK fastest, laugh-filled musical comedy of the season 1 Different, Delightful, Dazzling! The Magnificent FASHION SHOW
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      117 21 O\ TIIK RADIO (Continued from page 22) T1) poor Ploughman 10 40 a -^^f h Theatllcal I f. lot alld Tustm-News m Germ,,, Gounod. IX2O pm-End of BMMuieMt. ■.V-Tnc'r-'Emmanue. 49.3 metres. SMSl 81 ExVhan g e P and 7.00 p.m. Time Si g nal and Day's Pro- -^ru^ l-SfeßSsarr; -40
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      588 22 I ON THE RADIO I jna i al m British Empire Programme Transmissloa Z: GSB 1S.97 metrw (21.47 mcs.) and GSG 16.86 metre* (17 79 m from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 pjn. Transi < n 3: GSG 16.86 metre* (17 79 mv and GSF 19.82 metret U5.14 mcs.), from 9.20
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      464 22 I Air de Ballet (William Henley). Malaguena iSarasate). Waltz, Enchantment (Savinoi. Sixth Rhapsody (Liszt, arr. Vecsey I 7.15 a.m. Sir Seymour Hicks. 7.30 a.m. "Three Per Cent. Cucumber." A programme featuring water, written by Stephen Potter. 8.00 a.m. The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 8.05 a.m. 8.20 a.m.
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      130 22 5.53 p.m. Popular music. 6.20 p.m. Dance music. 6.50 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Variety programme. 8.00 p.m. A talk. 8.20 p.m. Concert by the Nirom Orchestra 9.20 p.m. What everybody likes. 9.50 p.m. Close down. 2.B.W. Hongkong 34.29 metres (8750 kcs> TO-DAY > 3.30-6.30 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6.30-10.30
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      139 22 Itadio-Coloaial TO-DAY Wavelength: 25.24 metres uiSfK TO-DAY 1.20 p.m.— Relay from PTT nitter. 1.40 p.m.— Records J2 p.m.-Relay from PTT. Tr. 215 p.m.— Records. 2.50 p.m.— Talk on Events m Fra. Vf 3.05 p.m.— Records. 3.35 p.m.— News m French 4.05 p.m.— News m English 4.20 p.m.— End of Broadcast
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    Bornco Wants Bigger Rubber Quota
    1007 23 I COMMERCIALS AGREED But No Demand Contemplated THK uuc-li"" the alleged jf*^" quota allotted to British ,rt ,'nu-.. h.v the International K.uiiMtion committee, which I' i,,,,, such a sore srievance with i,i nt- |v again mentioned m the Sri,.. -V North Borneo Cham. bcrol Commerce.
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    Tomb-Stone Ban
    108 23 Mayor's Decree In German Town Berlin. INHABITANTS of Krumbach. a little town m Swabia (South Germany* been forbidden to use foreign for their tomb-stones. Their memory must be preserved m local The Mayor of the town has issued an order stating that he will personally inspect all proposed
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    10-Years Record Broken
    83 23 10- Years Record Broken Political Landslide In Quebec Montreal. Aug. 18. A remarkable poliucal landslide occurred when the Liberal Government which has been m power for 40 years m Quebec wa.s overwhelmed m the provincial elections by the National Union Party, led by Mr. Maurice Duplessis, consisting of Conservatives, Rebels'
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    Alleged Rash Driving
    59 23 Singapore. Tuesday. Mr. \V. A. Bartholomew, an officer of the R.A.0.C.. appeared before the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, to-day on charges of causing hurt to two Chinese by rash driving on June 14, at the junction of Middle Road and Bencoolen Street. The accused claimed
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    VATICAN'S PHONES
    419 23 Most In Any City Vatican City. THE Vatican City, the world's smallest state, is shown by latest statistics to have more telephones m proportion to its population than any other country. Its resident population of over 7UO, Including 101 Swiss Guards, 70 papal gendarme! and a number of
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    33 23 The Asahi reports that the Emperor's brother. Prince Chichibu, with the Princess, will represent Japan at the Coronation m London next year, and will travel m a warship attended by an imposing suite.
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      80 23 v 7r r RV rOOPERX BEST PICTURE" "Establishes a new screen standard "Perfect Entertainment GAKY WW 0ND()N .g MILLIONS THINK of /Sfm^^ "The Best Picture of the year.". THAT S mai i.v. j *M;1 "Mr.DEEDS GOES TOTOWN" i m^^^MM' The title n,,v n,, thin R to you but we earnestly
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    AMERICA BUILDS THINKING MACHINES
    874 24 But Enormous Mechanism MS 1\ £%ZCI%Z C€ A ROBOT like the photo-electric cell made to operate burglar alarms or open doors, or the gyroscope controlling a plane, is an unthinking automaton. Its powers are conferred by the human thought put into its construction, writes E. S.
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    Starving Dogs
    94 24 Rifle Corps Hunt Them In Istanbul Istanbul LARGE* packs of starving dogs are Invading the fashionable quarters of Istanbul Hungry and fearless, they make th<^r way from distant villages and attach i poultry houses and sometimes men ui^ women and children. The dogs have made tholr home In
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    Alleged Kidnapping
    39 24 Singnporr. Tue.sdty. Chappod with kidnapping a 15-year-old uirl named Site Pet am. Masot bin Ma.sud was produced befor Mr. L B Gibson. Criminal District Judec today. The cue w poftixmed rot a week bU tffl. being tel
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    28 24 The Queen of the Netherlands ano 5222K 8 Juli n na have left Holland for Howald a village In the Vosage Mountains about 20 mil^s south-west of Strasbonj-g.—
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    War In Suiyuen
    87 24  -  &m unew Jit Poh. Marchu Troops Digging Trenches TPeiprng, Aug. 18. HE area east of Taolin, m east Suiyuen. is m a state of war. The vanguards of the Manchukuo forces have arrived at a point Un miles from the city and are busy digging trenches. The
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    28 24 rhTt. c L P'-rsons are being tried at Chita, Siberia, for responsibility for a railway collision m which 51 person* were killed and 52 injured on June 2b
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    Cosmic Rays
    110 24 Experiment To Ascertain Canberra. Federal Capital Territory. Aup. 10. AN apparatus surrounded by than a ton of lead is being used m investigations at Mount Stron servatory into cosmic rays. Con temperature is kept by the use of i diator m winter, and a refrigerator D summer. It
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    TWENTY YEARS OF BENEFIT SOCIETY
    943 24 TWENTY YEARS OF BENEFIT SOCIETY 800 Members Of Kuala Lumpur Organisation r pHE report of the committee jf Urn FJLS. Benefit Society. Kuau Lumpur for the year ended Dec. 31 1936, to be presented at the 20th ordinary general meeting at Kualfl Lumpur on Aug. 26 states: During the year
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      35 24 The most remarkable film we ever clapped eyes on." Daily Express. SfREEMNC, AT THE CAPITOL NEXT MONTH. I Th World Famous IHOWI Ol IXTIPLKT^i m 20th Century-Fox film's grand comedy hit |"THE COUNTRY DOCTOR H
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    Late Equalising Goal Enables Indians To Earn A Replay
    613 25 Late Equalising Goal Enables Indians To Earn A Replay Singapore. Tuesday. THE Indian Association and the M.P.H. will have to fight over again. Meeting at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon m the opening match of the qualifying round for the Singapore Cup competition, the two teams left the field
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    42 25 The text of the Anglo-French ConyenMon for the Reciprocal Enforcement of Tudgments m Civil and Commercial Matters signed m Paris on January 18. 1934. of which the ratifications [were i exchanged on May 16. 1936, has been published by H.M. Stationery Office.
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      109 25 A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical 0 1 L* THE GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME BENEFIT Has been designed to meet the problem faced by all married men. IT DDA\/ I n P C A simple, economical, practical method, whereby you may adequately
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    Badminton's Growing Popularity
    1420 26 FAR EASTERN TOURNEY Famous Player's Plan (By ••Dragon") IN a room at Rattles Uotel yesterday 1 amrnoon. Mr. J. Dtv m. perhaps the greatest badminton £la er of all time, chatted with me abuut himself, his present world tour his future plans and the hundred and one
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    E.R.T. Holmes
    36 26 Urable To Play Against Australia London, Am ER T Holmes. Surrey'^ skinner who was selected to pit) lor England aeainst Australia m the roming tests, has declined the Invitation owing to business reasons Fritor
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    25 26 Silver jubilee celebration of Alexandra Day brought a collection m London and greater London of about £51.000, which is nearly £10,000 up on last year.
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      GLAMORGAN'S ECLIPSE
      195 27 Huge Win For Surrey nRILLUNT batting by Andy Sandham B V Barium. consistently soou by Watts and Gover, and a ,i weakness of the Glamorgan sid< STaTfEK which contributed vi i,v srrrev to record against Olat Cardifl the most shattering suffered by a county this season n for
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      Hendren's 7th Hundred
      149 27 Hendren's 7th Hundred reen Patsy Hendren is m 1 run-getUn| mood just now. three matches of Middlesex 127, 115 and 91, and yesterday 1 Warwickshire he scored another century innings, 156, his third century fortnight and his seventh of the won— which puts him ahead of the makers, and within
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      Goddard In Form Again
      124 27 C the veteran Gloucester sm p *ho hii been having so form iU 8 f* 8011 wns ta Kood S J h^ n ussex visited the Collece CheltenhMß and it was his :<> kcts for 66 m the Sussex ss- that laid the foundation Ui Uoucc.ster's
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      Results In Brief
      276 27 DESULTS of the county cricket matches' concluded yesterday are advised by Reuter as follows: Lancashire beat Northants by eight Wickets. Lancashire. 345 (Paynter 119) and 52 for two wickets. Northants. 154 (Parkinson five for 45 and 240 (Pollard five for 52). Surrey beat Glamorgan by an innings
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      KEETON & HARRIS AGAIN
      201 27 KEETON HARRIS AGAIN 215 For First Wicket KEETON and Harris, the Nottinghamshire opening pair of batsmen, are rapidly establishing a name for themself this season. Against Essex eariy m the season they set up 201 without being parted and later against Glamorgan they were mainly responsible for a score of
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      TEN WICKETS FOR BOWES
      204 27 Yorkshire's All- Round YORKSHIRE'S all-round strength was again amply demonstrated m the 1 match with Somerset, m which trrv repeated their success over the we^w-l-iers of June 24. On that occasion the rhnnv ions won by an innings and lf>2: this time they won by an
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      Three Centuries At Southend
      165 27 NICHOLS, the Essex all rounder who celebrated his benefit match against Kent last week by scoring his second century of the season, followed it up against Hampshire with a splendid double century, and with D. R. WUcox m form also and getting 133 Essex were able
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      Paynter Does It Again
      59 27 DAYNTER, the Lancashire batsman who I hit ud 177 against Glamorgan last weelc^see'msVo have struck his ibest fc >rm just now. for he went into t h «e flßures *m\n vpsterdav aea nst Northants ana hifn/was th'e best. contribution to Lancashire's first innings total of 345
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      WORCESTER'S TRIUMPH
      163 27 Kent Beaten In An Innings IfENT are f&at losing any chance they had of challenging Derbyshire m the leadership of the championship table. Yesterday they suffered their second innings defeat m succession, and that at the hands of Worcester. It was a gala match for Worcester, for they
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      To-day's Fixtures
      98 27 AMONG to-day's matches the one which promises to be most Interestline i; that at Dover between Ken: and [Yorkshire. Kent must imporvi* on re\c n< form it -hey Me not o slip still further down the table, while Yorkshire 'are coming back strongly after having had a rough
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    Nine Wickets Victory For England
    1573 28 INDIANS WELL BEATEN Nayudu 's Great Effort ENGLAND won the third test match against the All India tourists yesterday by nine wickets, the match ending during the early afternoon. England thus win the rubber by two victories to nil, the first and third matches having
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    23 28 A meeting of the committee of tue Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association will be held m the Exchange Room on Monday at 5.15 p.m.
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    23 28 N»:w York Ellsworth Vines, the lawn tennis professional and former Wimbledon champion, Is to compete as an amateur m American national golf events.
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    23 28 Shanghai, Au^. 18. The cotton harvest m Shensi and Honan is expected to be excellent owta| to favourable weather.— Sin Chew Jit Foh.
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