Morning Tribune, 21 August 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 178. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, August 21, 195(!. HIVE CENTS
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  • 339 1 1 X ***** N SECTOR I A CHECK? PROTEST BY GERMANY Hendaye, Aug. 20. IN the course of a terrific battle 1 the Spanish Government forces forced back the insurgents in the Irun sector and even regained some territory Several shells fell in Irun Midi The
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  • 27 1 In a strong gale which blew over Venice thousands ol windows wen broken, many tree-; were uprooted, and the waters of Lake Garcia overflowed. Crops were damaged.
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  • 837 1 FEDERAL COLNCIL MEETING AT K.L. Reference To A "Tribune" Article (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. CTRONG criticisms of the Government's Y refusal to afford unemployment relief and the Gilbertian procedure at present in force in the State Council a J" eferen ce to an article in the Malaya
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  • 120 1 AIR CRASH VICTIM Death Of Mr. T. P. Browne |WR T. P. Browne, who was seriously ai injured on Wednesday e venire when a D. H. Moth seaplane belonging to the Royal Singapore Flying Club crashed into the bridge of the coas:.a: steamer "Silver Gull" in Singapore harbour died at
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  • 126 1 Industrial Production Record London, Aug. 20. INDUSTRIAL production in the United Kingdom reached a new high record In the quarter ended June 30, according to Board of Trade returns. The total index number for manufacturing industries was 129.3, the greatest volume of production in any quarter recorded
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  • 42 1 The congress of the Magyar Party in Rumania had to be postponed, as the permission to hold it In a TTansylvanlan town which had been obtained was withdrawn. The congress Is usually held once in two years, and has generally been orderly.
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    • 33 1 v I ON «»T"ER P.WES Page B nk IMilhtv 2 j w ,se < 4-7 14-15-28 i i' 1 2*l I 1,..! r«iii« s.( Kepori b Badminton 26 27 i I Dip Scicer L
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    • 57 1 j k l i ni j POWDERED WHOLE MILK START AK L I Mf*^3P^*f~^> I URt FRESH MILK > O )URSE AND WATCI! Nf^nrrTß 1 I H„l FORM ADD WATER i jT.ie iMrKQ^ExijtMgjPjAvn vou ftaveJ j IN THE HEALTH Or '18)^^391 I THE FINEST COWS von: family. V^"i x _\_~Ls
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  • 1002 2 MANAGER IS RECALLED The Duty Of The Staff Singapore. Thursday. THi: fourth instalment of the preliminary inquiry^ relating: to tiie Nederlandsch Indisehe Handdsbank last December, was presented before Mr. A. I). York, the I bud .Magistrate, to-day. The two accused are Sim Kim Joo, whom it
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  • 82 2 The Pa vilion Katherine Hepburn As A Boy KATHERINE HEPBURN and Cary Grant make an ideal pair in ••Sylvia Scarlett." now showing at the Pavilion. Katherine is an amusing boy while Cary gives an excellent portrayal of a Cockney. This film is unusually good entertainment— Mi.^s Hepburn ha_ lost none
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  • 37 2 Alderman James Timlin, 74, father ot Wallsend Town Council, who was given up several months ago by the uoctors, and Mrs. Timlin, 77, who has been a confirmed invalid for 14 years, celebrated their golden wedding recently.
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  • 447 2 TEXTILE CASE COMES TO END Indian Store Manager Is Acquitted Singapp Thursday. MR. Hardial Singh, manager of Messrs. (Man Singh and Co., Battery Road, Singapore, who was charged under the Textiles Quota Ordinance, was acquitted by the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. G. W. Davis, to-day. Th^ defendant, who was defended by
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  • 162 2 Ipoh Boys I n Singapore Singapore. Tl;, BOY scou.s numbering 48 26 Chinese. 17 Indian and two others und !er Disn- E? as u arr .u f swS |o P r OT fhe^Tour COmPIP taf K I The contingent started oui i 12 and will return home
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  • 188 2 "Ur. Deeds' Sees II MR. DEEDS goes to town." now showing at the Capitol, i.s not only a go J comedy; it is a really great picture, a social drama of outstanding merit Ii mingles, Wit, romance and act! clever manner that lifts it right b the usual
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    • 43 2 DOCTORS RECOMMEND OL_//Z V/TT WtffJi Wm mm the Sure Cure for DIGESTIVE DISORDERS including: difficulty in breathinsr, disturbed sleep, dyspepsia, ete. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DISPENSARIES in packings of 20 and 50 tablets PRICES MODERATE Sole Agents: SCHMIDT CO. 90, Robinson Koad Telephone: 70r>6.
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  • 160 3  -  Sin j it poh SITUATION IN KWANGSI Chiang Not To Resign Shanghai, Aug. 20. tai official spokesman denies the A r e ;T from Canton that Marsha! rb,r_ Kai Shek has given the mr is""cant Kwangsi War Lord's a tune limit in which to
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  • 124 3 Singapore, Thursday. jm many friends of Mr. Henry Eck--1 nef the Metro-Goldwyn-Ma/*-* tion, will be sorry to learn tha received of his death in last month. Ectanan, who was only 35 years was well-known in Singapore, as d Mr. Eddie O' Connor as raan- for six months
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  • 25 3 Bolivia has fulfilled her financial obligations to the League of Mi lions with regard to the expense! incurred for th? settlement of the Chicago Conflict.
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  • 267 3 THE MOSCOW TRIAL Accused Conceal Nothing Moscow, Aug. 20. A FEATURE of the trial of ZinoviefT, Kameneff and fourteen others today on a charge of participating in terrorist plots at the instigation of Trotsky and Zinovieff, was that. ZinoviefT and the other accused made no attempt to conceal the ramifications
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  • 20 3 Thomas Patrick Browne, assistant engineer of the Public Works Department, age 27 years, at the General Hospital yesterday evening.
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  • 931 3 BRITISH TEXTILES IN M A LAY A Annual Report Of Registrar Of Quotas ENQUIRIES from the trade and j from various up-country stations i show a general opinion that there is a better market now for British textiles in Malaya than there was, states Mr. H. North Hunt, Registrar of
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    • 51 3 Il^aw \otfie<- Tar To day Mr Justice Adrian Clark in d Court at 10 30 p.m. SummonWS and OriRinatimr Sum>or> P nr -Bankruptcy. rf3??^x New Lockseal %AMu# L0NGER UFE < F USHLTGHT B^R LIGHT j g AMEMCA* L BEST IN l S.A. Jj Obtainable Everywhere. Sole Agents: Rahamin Penhas, __«6
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    • 39 3 I .^^k -MAN A LION" Klfc-f 7 RAPID HARDENING j j CEMENT j _______________________^M» i//_»/___ff_v— s*C\ Look For This Trade Mark W/iiff Buying A Wuich. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD, CHROMIUM STEEL. AT ALL DEALERS THBOU GHOOT MALAYA. J*
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 136 4 im injrp London. Attc. 20 Tone _ast price Idle To-day's Quiet Change. Spot Sept. M Oct.lDec. »» Jan.lMar. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 7 9i16 7 9116 7% 7 916 75, 8 __l 7 11 16 /4 7 ***** 7 ***** 73/4 Pre^Mii m London,
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    • 123 4 '•frrtrf' London, Aug. 20 Previous To-day Changj J P. Coats 54 9 MH DistUlers ***** ***** — Dunlop Rubber i -361 8519 859 — 150|--399 3917 Hi SSI XV' 1 168 1 27|--11 7!8 1689 27 117 8 +14 Gula Kalumpong 281 28 1 Langlaate Estates 24
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    • 38 4 »: < • \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\m • _fc_ Vi*.. m 888l flflfli :-V Jr_^f 881 1 Previous £lB4 J/2 £lBl% London. To-day £183% £lBo% Aug. 20 Change 3 /a TIN Standard. Cash (official price) 3 months forward (official price)
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    • 75 4 London. Aug. 20. Previous To-day Change T.T on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.41 76.44 .03 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.41 7.41 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) ls. 2V 2 ls. 2 15 32 —l32 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 2 15J16 Is. 2
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    • 59 4 New York, Aug. 19 RUBBER Pre* ious to-day Chang? dull Tone Very dull Spot Buyers 16 1 16 16 1 16 Unchanged Sellers 16 3 16 16 3 16 Oct.lDec. Buyers 16 3 16 16 3 16 ti Sellers 16 5 16 16 5 16 TIN Standard
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    • 127 4 THE first British-built pneuma rallcara are being tried out i London Midland and Scottish 1 In the early pan of las: year e of this type was brought ovei France and tested, but these Covei built cars differ In that they an and more powerful. Each car
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    • 89 4 DRITAIN is becoming acutely "refrlgerw ator conscious." The number of electric and gas refrigerators installed each week in British homes at the present time runs into four figures. Lively competition exists between these two methods of refrigeration and it now appears that a third competitor is likely to
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    • 113 4 MR. THOMAS GRIFFITHS (Land Commissioner to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries) has been appointed first director of the Welsh Land Society, which is undertaking schemes of settling unemployed men on the land. He will advise the Society on the purchase of suitable sites for devc ment
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    • 42 4 l____M____i-Wm «_ i ■Hi 888l HHKafififl "IP".^ 1 T — — j__ lug. 20. Change 4-V 2 d. Pine Bar per oz. SILVER 2 months forward Previous £6.18.2 i-onuuii, To-day f6.13.2V2 HH^ H 193/8 19% 19V 8 19V 8 -'/4
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    • 20 4 •>••*..••« ••■••••■•••••■■____mi_ci!j»xi_!_"'i_" SOUTH IjS** BRITISH I (\jt|L/ INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.JI CAN YOU AFFORD AN j UNINSURED LOSS BY 2, Finlayson Green.
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    • 17 4 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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  • 1417 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. <fr L m ll and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers. Thursday. Aug. 20th 5 p.m. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers till £l 5--1 Asam Kumbang Austral Malay Batu Selangor 4--27- 53--15-1.40
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  • 143 5 From Our Financial Correspondent* Singapore, Thursday Evening ICiililm y* Singapore: 26 12 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Very dull. London: 7 9,16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16 116 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. No interest has been shown in the market to-day and values are nominal
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  • 95 5 THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. August) 2634 2613 16 Good F.A.Q. in cases F.0.8. August) 26 916 26% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 26V 2 26% do. August 26^ 26% do. September 26% 26 /4 do. Oct.
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  • 37 5 Singapore. Thursday noon. Singapore: $89 34. unchanged. London. £184, up 525. Cd.; three months £180.15.0.. up 50s. New York: 42 12 cents, up 12 ct EXCHANGE London-New York: 5.03 3 16. New York- London: 5.03 1132.
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  • 107 5 Singapore, Thursday, 5 pm. MESSRS. Fraser and Company, in their daily comment on the local share market write as follows:— The tin share market failed to maintain its promise of yesterday. The metal opened 50 up in London but remained unchanged on yesterday's price locally. Despite the rise
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  • 87 5 Mainly Due To World Rearmament London, Aug. 20. 4 VERY keen demand for large quant i- 'ies of platinum to-day caused the price to jump from 170- to 210- an ounce compared with 160- last month and 140 in August 1935. World rearmament is mainly responsible for
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  • 112 6 Singapore, August 20. The following were closing rates in the local exchange market to-day: London T.T. 2|J {gj London demand 2|4 I|W Loiiuun < moolfaf si.ht *\*n Lyons demand JJ iiambuig demand l V* New York demand 5° JJ JJ Montreal demand 58 *MJ BiUavia demand jjj^/8 Samarang
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  • 81 6 London T.T. 214 732 London demand 24V4 iiondon 30 days' sight 2|4 9|32 London 60 days' sipr 2;4 5; 10 London 3 months S|4 silo London 4 months' sight 2 4 1132 New York demand 59 11 16 New York 90 ds 60 716 j Calcutta, Bombay, Rangoon, Madras
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  • 191 6 giw gapore, Aug. 20. 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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  • 103 6 Britain And U.S. Increase Reserves Geneva. i VISIBLE reserves of monetary gold dropped in France, during the first six i months ot 1936, by 439,000.000 odd U.S. i gold dollars, says the League ol Nations monthly bulletin of statistics. Other notable losers of gold were: the Netherlands. 30.000,000
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  • 169 6 A JOINT committee of employers and miners' representatives has succeeded in overcoming prejudice against protective helmets in South Wales collieries to a remarkable extent. A year ago, only a small percentage of miners would wear hard hats. They disliked •'new fangled ideas:" they said the hats were too
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  • 156 6 THERE is now every prospect of the pensions scheme for miners in the South Wales coalfield materialising this vear. The basis for a contributory scheme was provided last year by gifts 0f£50.000 from the coal-owners and £20,000 from the Miners' Federation. Since then a joint committee has
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  • 25 6 The output of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., for the four weeks ended Aug. 15 amounted to 2,006.39 ounces. I
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  • 36 6 Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal Co., Ltd., are re-opening two collieries at Six Bells. Monmouthshire, which will ab- i sorb 2,000 unemployed miners. The pits j have only worked a few months since i 1931.
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  • 29 6 Following improvement in the heavy industries an extended coastal shipping service has been inaugurated from Newport, Mon., and Swansea to the South and East of England and to Scotland.
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  • 18 6 The Liverpool City Council is to spend I £1,250,000 on a five-years programme or toad and bridge improvement.
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    • 38 6 j i ABSOLUTE SECURITY t i I I I I i Motor I mo\ i INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. I I I i J s l I v 1 Agento: j SIME DARBY CO., LTD. Singapore ft Branches I
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    • 337 6 THE YO KOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully Rjrve u &nd \™mm *-I^,ldO.oo| Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, T YAMAMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5G21 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore's De^ BANK OF < lll\ (Incorporated in China by
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  • 733 7 Company's Dividend Policy And The Outlook For Rubber (By Air Mall). London, Aug. 8. THE twenty-seventh annual ordinary 1 rnerul meeting of the Eastern InrpSnal Rubber and Produce Trust, held on Friday last at 71 St. irl'U EC. Mr. H. B. Figgis prc- t
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  • 489 7 Dunlop 9 Offer To London, Aug. 13. REPORTS that the Dunlop Rubber Co. js to make an offer for the balance w the capital of the India Tyre and Co. were officially confirmed wy. Dunlop already holds 59 per the Ordinary capital of India pilu to shareholders the
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  • 203 7 British Trade Expansion Record Industrial AM* I Activity London, Aug. 19. THE Board of Trade index of industrial production gives evidence of the continued expansion of British Trade. Industrial activity in the United Kingdom is estimated to have been 0.5 per cent, greater in the second quarter of 1936 than
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  • 782 7 The Part Played By Cheap j THE review of trade and industry in 3 this country, made in the Hou-e of j Commons on July 15 by Mr. rtunciman. 1 the President of the Board of Trade, is discussed in the current issue of Bart clays Bank
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  • 133 7 Paris Prefers Bank Of England Notes London, Aug. 20. THE French Government's failure to induce French capitalists to repatriate foreign balances is becoming increasingly apparent. Despite the threat of heavy lines, the French owned capital held in London is not diminishing and British banks are still
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  • 36 7 Latest figures show bie advance in pis- '-on nnrl steel output in South Wales and Monmouthshire. Total production WM only 300 tons short of that of tho North Past district, which was the highest in Britain.
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    • 151 8 DONT LET THE TITLE PUT YOU OFFI THIS PICTURE WILL KEEP VOL ROARING WITH LAUGHTER! TO-NIGHT at the CAPITOL ii ZZJCZ- <».!."» JM."» ITO-MORROW I 4 iilllflf^^^ y y Ge orge Bancroft I is Lionel Stander Douglass Dumbrille H. B. Warner Sy^X^W^x" Screen play by Robert Riskin Vliv^^Lv^ Story by
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    • 291 8 A new singing favourite comes to thrill Singapore Audiences' v Beautiful, Golden Voiced Operatic Star in the First Outdo un made! r ,Us Kai ALHAMBRA 6i5 *mmh J \\W "Po_p__"e£-S. Iml P'l*! K*' WW ttT*rtiU*^ n»u _ri a.4. M Jf »1 Beautiful Singing I ||B^ Nj •W_) 6 KO§E OF
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  • 233 9 Outstanding British Star ttv nreens itself to-day as beUP^/srte for the annual Cup ?i 'he I possessor of the famous Final and ne y in very few Empire I m jo P r boast may well be years of Diana ChurUiat it ,ew film star Diana chlli Jn
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    • 237 9 fsinsvr S mm if n_%l l T m i NEW WORLD SERANGOON ROAD 715 TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION I MONOGRAM PICTURES PRESENTS STRANGE ADVENTURE" mvstilies the experts blazes in the headlines terrifies < r,me that m> the whole city solved by a girl! I with i REGIS TOOMEY
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    • 264 9 JL iJ heirLOVE W J LL J N0 V A "P I LBE A M •JU The Storv of L-ADY JANE GREY -A Oueen who Loved a gallantly as she DieoL "History as it should be brooght j "ihe best historic film ever to the screen." j made, bar none."
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  • 1170 10 PLANS FOR REFORM Transfer Of Roads THE proposed transfer of 1500 I miles of trunk roads from th iMftl authorities to tho Ministry of Transport is one of :he ms t important steps yet laken bv any Government to Modernise our oat-of-da t systi m of
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 10 The submarine and its natural enemy. H.M.S. Pandora viewed from a coastal reconnaissance plane, a picture taken just off Alexandria during manoeuvres of the British Mediterranean Fleet.
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  • 116 10 "Mixed" C amps Should Youth Have Chaperons London. THE conduct of holiday campers— young men and women—who live under canvas without chaperons," ls worrying landowners around Bournemouth so much that the campers are now to be married The trouble has occurred on the stretch of country between Lulworth' [Cove and
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 10 The new Commander-in-nn^f at Pcrtfl— tlL Admiral Sir Williani Fisher receiving brother officers on board Nelson's "Victory," eT n hoisted his flag on taking over frcm Sir John Kelly, who had just oee promoted to Admiral of the F'eet Sir William has for four years oeen in command of the
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  • 57 10 Mr. Hubert Ashby, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. B. Ashby, of Ipoh, has settled down it Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, where he has taken over a store, with its goodwill, stock-in-trade and dwelling-house, nom Mr. E. B. Taylor, who, on account of advancing yeara> is retiring from business. Whittlesey is
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  • 198 10 New Books For Issue On Saturday THE undernoted newly added _u_ 1 fntion and hction works will ready for issue a. Raffles Library ,7 Saturday. y 0h Tanganyika Memories, Illustrated Gii Christ Alexander; Lord Palmerstori lustrated, 2 Vols.. Herbert C F feu Unemployment: a problem of Indus..' W
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  • 68 10 Alteration Of Days On Padang IN order to avoid coinciding with the training of the S.S.V.F. on Tuesdays, it has been decided, with the agreement of the units concerned and the Secretary. S.C.C, that the Beating of Retreat on the Padang will take place on the third Monday of
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  • 56 10 The Police Band will play the following programme at Telok Ayer this afternoon, beginning at 5.30:--March, "The Last Stand.'* Myddleton: Overture, iciomcnec,"' Mozart; Selection. "The Socerer,*' Sullivan: Walse, -Just a little fond affection.'* Nickolls Conet and Euphonium Solo. 'The Sons: that Reached my Heard.'" Jordan; Potpourri. 'Sweethearts of
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  • 728 11 SYDNEY TO RABOUL Plans For New Service AWING to a variety of events, the fl transport industry of Now in »p uncertain aid someSit disturbed condition. Th- nl:tn to mrrge all the aerial tJnsoorl companies tota one cor-n,.r-it;.mi which would operate under Srernmenl charter, is still
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  • 26 11 In p. toy balloon rnep ftartfß? from Colchester the firs balloon to he returned arrived from Holland, having landed there the same dav it was released.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 97 11 LUGGAGE CARRIER t 1 SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE j j CARRIER CO. I Ba^aee Contractors Forwarding Agent*. j Booklnf Agents for FMJB I Railways Bapeage Agents for:-- Blue Funnel Line Fast Asiatic Line J Nederland Line j 8.1.5.N. Co., Ltd., i etc., etc. j T>i Address "LUGGAGE" PHONE 2423 or call
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    • 215 11 a tourists J SHOPPING GUIDE j SILK STORE TAILOR m j Fresh stocks of English Suitine* I and Shirtings of various (-uali j^^/ I ties. Please come or *rite to t EXCLUSIVE us so that we could come and ffC W A see you for a trial order. Best i
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    • 186 11 CHEMIST S an quite easily be remedied by the use of Innoxa aids to beauty. No matter how active your life, 4 7 or how hot the day, you can preserve that charming matt skin surface 2 which is so admired. C In five simple stages Innoxa v offers you
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 292 12 fTHE replies given in the Federal Council to questions relating to broadcasting are as unsatisfactory as all the previous statements made by the F.M.S. and S.S. Governments on this problem. It is true thai the F.M.S. Government showed some enterprise in advance of the administration in the Colony
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  • 634 12 IN event of considerable interest to planters in Perak. and for that matter, to all those interested in plan- ting in this country, took placfc last week in Kamuning Estate. The event, which was held under the auspices of the Central Perak Planting Association and 1.5. P., was
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  • 196 12 Mr. R. Boyd, Director of Co-operation, F.M.S. and S.S., is expected back from leave some time next week. His many friends will regret to hear that Mr. W. D. Gilchrist is indisposed and is confined to his residence. Mr. and Mrs. A. McLellan and infant, Mr. J. McNeill, Mrs.
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  • Article, Illustration
    71 12 A new 64-foot rescue boat for the Royal Air Force during its recent trials in Southampton Water. Designed by Mr. Hubert Scott-Paine. the famous motor-boat expert, and fitted with wireless and other necessan deails. it has a speed of 38 knots and a range of 800 miles. Lord Stanley, the
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  • 688 13 HESIDENT'S REPORT 600 Broadcast Licenses Taiping, Thursday. facilities are provided in P,;, t „o towns and large villages the State, states the Bntish fcJd nf ef Perak, in his report for last Jtm*There arc 44 post offices, and 27 postal where station-masters, chandu ein charge.
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  • 65 13 Mr. H. M. Hodges, who had been the Eastern representative of a number of well-known English manufacturers. Is sailing on the s.s. Gordon together with Mrs. Hodges, to visit Australia. NewZealand, and later the United States, prior to his retirement. It is believed that Mr. Hodges has arranged to make
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 13 The Jan-jest, fastest and most heav Hy armed destroyer built in England, the Grom. one of the two shins of fee? be'ng constructed to the order of the Polish Government, just her launch at East Cowes.
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  • 47 13 Palestine Riots Jewish Girl Killed Ry Bomb Jerusalem, Aug. 18 A BOMB, believed to have been throwr from a train passing a level crossing, exploded in the main street o: Telaviv and a Jewish gin was iatalij injured, while a woman and six mer were hurt. Reuter
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  • 34 13 London, Aug. 19. A large first class oil tanker built to the order of a British tanker company was launched to-day from the yard of Cammell Laud at Birkenhead British Officials Wireless
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  • 206 13 Roosevelt Sits In Royal Governor's Chair Williamsburg, Virginia. WHILE British flags waved in the streets, president Roosevelt sat in the linely carved chair used on state occasions by the old Colonial Governors of Virginia when he paid a visit to this ancient capital of the Royal Colony.
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  • 55 13 Resignation Of Moscow Ambassador Shanghai, Aug. 19. THE resignation of Dr. W. W. Yen the Chinese Ambassador in Moscow has been tendered and accepted. The successor has not yet been announced but i is believed to be Mr. Chiang Ting Fu, director of the Political Affairs department
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    • 33 13 SS33 Telegraphic Address* PHONKf in Anl OSI CHA RMINGLY SITUATED HOTEL IN THE ISLAND. Tnp Jh ELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH EVERY COMFORT. COCRTAa BAR AND RESTAURANT IS "THE" PLACE FOB COCKTAILS— LUNCHEON AND DINNER.
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    • 103 13 THE IMPROVED FO AMITE DUAL -SEAL EXTINGUISHER C^y-MMW^S** As in the furmvr model, the valve seals both the inner m?SL chamber and he nozzle port, with the result that each M wk compartment is isolated from the other, and also from f^S^^l^B he atmosphere The mechanism for raising the valve
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  • 359 14 HOME NEWS PICTURES When returning from a Salvation Army service, the Hythe lifeboat crew received distress signals from one of the six yachts paiticipating in the race from Southamj ton to Southend. The three occupants of the yacht were taken aboard the lifeboat, which then r turned to Dover. "How
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    • 67 15 •^Oflfcfl** Registered kfi^T^jL Trade Mark RENE ULLMANN ANNOUNCES TIIE ARRIVAL OF A SENSATIONAL SELECTION OF NEW TYPES of ROCK CRYSTAL WATCH KS and of JEWELLERY WRIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS. from 850 to $2,000 THE BEST SWISS MADE MOVEMENTS THE MOST BEAUTHUL MODELS THE BEST CHOICE OF DIAMONDS LOWEST
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  • Article, Illustration
    1413 16 from the MENUS for the WEEK-END CORN BEEF HASH AND EGGS IN ORANGES Corned-Beef Hash is always gooi nnd especially so at an open-air breakfast, and thc canned hash is so satisfactory I always use it. Be sure to put pienty of butter in the skillet, and cook the
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    • 39 16 j MAISON MARTIN j i Gentlemen's Department FOR A REAL GOO!) HAIRCUT IN j I A FINE AND COOL PLACE J as wm as J W)i YOUR CHILDREN S IFATRri'T 60 cts. 17 19 Orchard Hord— -'Phone 3450 j
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    • 54 16 Lampshades made to order U» all styles and materials. Mrs. J. de Graaf 192F. Pasir Panjang, 6V 2 Mile Stone .j. X j Braids for evening and j day time wear, Distinctive 1 styles :ind shades, Orders 1 promptly executed by our 1 new expert. I j Maison Interlandi j
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    • 59 16 MmT*^ Maison JgSEfc j 4010. fjf^ 4 I i»ii6i.-vi\ I j FOR |q M si i w j 1 1 1 1 H Yllll l ll s l llfl L i|_S^ V; i iSB i i T lil l! C i i M r- i I j PHONE j3l 6
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    • 76 17 ISi£*_______-_^^^^^=== COLiU StORACfc ■■■^^■■^■■BfIfIBBBBBBBBBBBB^PWCI-i ■■<_" tm w^^^m*^^^^mammmm^^^mmm^__t______wmmmmm_________\________mmwm________i_mmmmmmmmm___mim FOOD SUGGESTIONS FOR THE WEEK END. !yJ__ _b t_W _F kmmW j___v B__ w__ __i B Chicken and Asparagus in Aspic Fillet Mignon Spinach Toasted Cheese Roll Stuffed Egg Plant Mushrooms Ham and Veal Mousse eVery Friday Peach Butterscotch Pie WE CAN SUPPLY
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    • 467 18 !__^i___fc___ 'tR _U_ZIIH *___!!*V__^_ BY P&Oand BRITISH mDIAUNES iyj6 1936. BHUTAN 6.100 Aug. 27 BURDWAN 6,070 Oct. 22 rampttra 17 000 Aug. 28 CARTHAOI 15,000 Oct. 23 BeSlr 6000 Sept. 6 NALDERA 16,000 Nov. 6 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Sept. 11 SOMALI 6,810 Nov. 18 SOUDAN 6 500 Sept. 23 COMORIN
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    • 174 18 HI. HI. LINE. 'Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ANGERS 9,900 T. Sept. 4 PRES. DOUMER 11,898 T. Sept. 15 CHENONCEAUX 14.825 T. Sept. 29 EXPLORATEUR GRANDIER 10.267 T. Oct. 2 DARTAGNAN
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    • 105 18 N.Y.K.IJXE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Coloijido. Aden, Port Said, MarseiUes Gibraiu iA HAKOZAKI MARU j t m.s. TERUKUNI MARU s.s. HAKUSANMARL OJ— Rates to Ist Class JftSSl Naples $497 $540 $3JJ Marseilles 514 557 326 ft London 557 600 343
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    • 225 18 THE HAItUOIIt PASSENGERS BY AIR By Imperial Airways and Qantas liners: Arrived by the Arthena: Mr. L. w. Rashbrook, from Karachi, Mrs Oliver, from Karachi, Comdr. G. R. G. Allen, from Bangkok Left by the Canberra: Mr. Baker, for Charleville. Miss Just, for Longreach, Mr Doornik, for Sourabaya Arrived by
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    • 332 18 SHIPS L\ DIM K SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gat, fl Plancius 22 Malacca 14 Arizona Maru 12 M. v. St. Aldegonde 7 Silverpine 32 Agamemnon 48 England Maru 4 Kola 52 x KEPPEL HARBOIR Main Wharf: Lch. Dolphin. Tug WBt. Johanna. WBt K; Dredger Todak,
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  • —News Of The Day
    • 400 19 Burden On French Shipping ,v French shipping circles it is now apP tacitly agreed that the en--1 ncreased burdens imposed on ormui^ y i g labour legisla- i lt I ratal blow to French labour con--lied to shipping was signed on iv ..een the Merchant SeaFederation
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    • 32 19 The Watch Committee of the Leicester City Council has been appointed a third policewoman. She is a slater of Miss Anne Constable, who was appointed to the force a few months ago.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 297 19 mnxs riinr line. (Incorporated In Australia) MARELLA Sept. 28 Oct. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mel bourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY return $642.86 lst class $430.71 2nd
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    • 501 19 i £££t££? ARAN For MarscUl ea. Nantes, St. Nazaire to Bordeaux Aug. 29 t DUPLEIX For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 14 I i?Jv S x I r R r ADE For Mars eliles. Nantes, St. Nazaire to Bordeaux Sept. 18 DALNY For Marseilles.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct. 4 OUTWARDS j
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  • 695 20 PROGRESS Cancer Now Less London THE twenty-second annual con--1 fcrence of the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis was opened at County Hal Westminster delegates from all parts of the world attending Sir Rebert Philip, chairman of the council, who presided read a le.ter announcing that
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  • 178 20 Japan Extending Borders Shanghai, Aug. 19. MR. S. KAWAGOE, the Japanese Ambassador, conferred all night on Monday with General Nagaml and other Japanese leaders in Tientsin. It was decided to place Peiping and Tientsin eventually within the Manchukuo map. The east Hopei autonomous government is not to be abolished
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    53 20 Crowds lining Farringdon Street an d Holburn Viaduct in London to watch firemen directing their hoses on the premises used by firms of printers and die stampers where fi re broke out and pained hold on the structure with extraordinary ranidi «v. The blaze was brought under control after nearly
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  • 292 20 Deprived Of Hi*s Living London. THE Rev. J. W. H. Nankivell, rector of Hatford. Berkshire, who disappeared mysteriously from home nearly five weeks ago and was found later by his wife, has been deprived of his living by the Bishop of Oxford. -Certain charges" have been made agamst
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  • 49 20 A toast was submitted in the deaf and dumb language at ihe wedding at Linslade. Bucks, of Mr. B. Andrews, of Linslade. and Miss Rachael Sewell, of Leighton Buzzard, both of whom are deaf and dumb. The vicar, the Rev. L. E. Lydekker. was assisted by a woman interpreter.
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  • 302 20 To Be At Jalan Bisar Stadium THE Military Tattoo to be held b Singapore in July next year *ai referred to at a meeting of commute No 6 of the Singapore Municipal Co missioners, when the following resi tions were passed: Approved use of the Jalan Besar Bta
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  • 186 20 As Town Planners In England London. YOUNG men are wanted for town-plan-ning—the only profession suffers from -'undercrowding So serious is the ihortage thai the work of planning is being held up "The town-planner must po special type of ability. one of th perts Major R. Hardy-Syms, Major Hardy-Syms
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  • 26 20 Miss E. G. Bax*ei\ hgdmijtr I Sutton-in-Ashfield County Bcfr Girls. Notts, since 1933. has b I pointed headmistress of Cfi I County School for girls. I
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  • 33 20 A Llyod's message from Co states that the yacht Lama. own< Sir Walter Preston. M.P., whirM aground near Hundested. in Zealand, has been flonted. nltion ments are being made for examn by divers.
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  • 867 21 SELF SUFFICIENCY IN GERMANY ARDENTLY PURSUED BUT IMPRACTICABLE -fruaNY'S pressure for, and progress f *.rds economic. self-sufficiency"are Triktai evidence,' comments Mr r Donaldson Rawlins, Commercial iinr to the British Embassy in ffi n a report, issued by the De- .,h of Overseas Trade on economic p il o is in
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  • 195 21 Four Killed In Car Smash Fhttd London. uuk people are believed to have lost their ivea when n car nlunged into the Liffnv at North Wall. Dublin rh, rce übodiesu bodies have teen identified— S?S?* ef Cadwell, Mrs. Ann Cadwell nd Michael Cadwpll. It is believed that stii
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  • 131 21 Fatal 300 M.P.H. Dive London. NOSE-DIVING at 300 miles an hour after looping the loop, a young R.A.F. pilot was killed instantly when his 'plane crashed in a field at Knotty Green, near Beaconsfield (Bucks), only a stone's throw from a cricket pitch where a match
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    39 21 ■\ldgate High Street, London, with one-way traffic in operation to allow of work proceeding on the £1.000.000 Underground Raihvav imnrovement scheme now being carried out in order to nrovide facilities for coping with a greatly increased number of passengers.
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  • 45 21 and the throe bodies found. It was apparent that the occupants had strutted wildly to get out Bloodstains were on the hands and faces of all three The diver rrrorted that the door of the car was open and that the divers seat was empty.
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 341 21 e\ Till: RADIO (Continued from page 22) (a) The Legend of King Renaud; tury as an element of Italian renais(d» That Far Stretching Pond. No Flowers Leo Delibes. 2«II»\% IIfMIfiJKOIIS; Evening Reverie at Blida Saint-Saens. 34 29 metres (8)75 o kcs.) (ail Love You Massenet. (b> Spring Reynaldo Hahn. TO-DAY
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    • 26 22 _____l _H ****T^VV^T|V3fWWy_ m**^________m __mS W-WW-. *"^"""r I™ B" H J*| ™^B li m_ H k I HH*H_______HBBl^M_________________l Sole Agents for Malaya: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.,
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    • 530 22 ON Till: ItAUIO British Empire Programme Transmission 2: GSfl 13 .97 metre(2Ll7 mcs.) and GSG 16.86 metrei (17.79 mcs.), from 6.20 pjn. to 9.05 pan Transmission 3: GSG 16.86 metm (17.79 mcs.) and GSF 19.82 metrei (15.14 mcs.), from 9.20 p.m. to o.2o aan GSII 13.97 metres (21 47 mcs.),
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    • 475 22 Vogrich). Orchestra: Interlude (Savino), Selection, Bitter Sweet (Coward). 800 a.m. The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 8.05 a.m. 8.20 a.m. Close down. i Nirom Station 6.20 a.m. Gymnastics. I 6.35 a.m. Light gramophone music. I 6.50 a.m. Time signal. Continuation of gramophone music. 7.50 a.m. Closed down. 10.50
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    • 148 22 V.IT.C. Calcutta 49.10 metres (6,109 kcs.) TO-DAY 4.16 p.m. Time signal. Children's Hour. Letters and riddles. A mythological story. Contributions from children. Bengali Song. Do You Know? 5.01 p.m. Charles Campbell and his orchestra. A light instrumental concert from the Studio. 5.31 p.m. A dance music programme by Charles Campbell
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    • 155 22 Radio-Colonial TO-DAY Wavelength: 25.24 metres (***** 1.20 p.m.-Relay from P.TT V mitter. L -1.40 p.m.— Records. 2 p.m.-Relay from P.TT Tr n mitter. rrans -2.15 p.m.— Records. 2.50 p.m.— Talk on Events in Franc* 3.05 p.m.— Records. 3.25 p.m. News in French 4.05 p.m.— News in English 4.20 p.m.— End
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  • 4360 23 IS GENUITY SHOWN Japanese Shipping becoming noticeable that V S dealers and Japanese ms _rc apparently obtaining an •'"l" ,rl in the shipping of 1,1 p. 'ularly to the U.SJL. C/- '-ng largely by the Jap:ins; m ;S»r^ apparently on the although it has by
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  • 241 24 Girl Hates Dancing And Drinking T London BEAUTIFUL and twenty-one, Marjorie Challoner spurns dancing, drinking, men and make-up. In her contention there is no better life than working twelve hours a day in a garden. Miss Challoner. who lives in a rose covered cottage near lovely Lilleshall Hall,
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  • 71 24 Four hundred members of the Women's Section of the British Leeion in Scotland, headed by Colonel Robertson, V.C.. paid their annual viSit to Yores to honour the memorv of their compatriots who died in the Ypres salient. After a religious service the visitors went to the Menin Gate memorial, where
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  • 204 24 Last Thoughts For Children London. "I AM on a hill looking at the inrfe onl l 1° know that lt is Probably mv last. Take care of the children ThS daddy will be a loss for a time but better that way." This was the note, addressed to
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  • 47 24 Hears for the safety of the Ami expedition which has reached i 700 miles up the Fly River In Guinea have been allayed. Richard Archbold. leader of the nedition. has reported bv wireless that food has been drooped for Ihe party by a New Guinea Airways i
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  • 32 24 A Jewish labourer while return from work was shot dead on the outskirts of the Hedera colony, in Palestine, bv Arabs in ambush. He was found wuh five bullets in his bodv
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 85 24 ALHAMBRA NEXT WEEK ...and Chan's 12 children come -p^ It the rescue! t* n i n TTi-S i if i r r -J? >*V i II I |_l_t ,34' _w? i _rfl^. AFO JT piefurt |fe >">**■. •>„, y wirh A* Warner fvl OLAN Dlrai K EYE LUKE^ GEORGE and^R
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    1209 25  - TURF TOPICS Captain Hawk Reflections On Racing »u Raturdai Sept. 19, a lucky owner rfteTtiw Singapore Gold Cup "fobSd to*. Who that going to be. nobody can sav Aee of certainty, but every h o has a hand in the big race ;::l y hopes that his horse will win.
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    43 25 In two outings this horse has found his way into Class 1, and is a probable starter in the Gold Cup race. He has shown that he ha> speed, but the question is could he stand the l'i mile Gold Cup course?
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  • 54 25 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 to
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    37 25 A view of the enlarged parading enclosure at the Singapore Turf Club showing the new extension beyond tfaT judge? box llie official stop watch at the back at the judges' box is the largest in the world.
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  • 678 26 THE ANNUAL REPORT I Reduction In Singapore, Thursday. A HEAVY deficit on the year's working to June 30 is recorded in the annual report of the Singapore Cricket Club, which has just been issued, and a further reduction of salaries and wages has been made,
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  • 962 26 BADMINTON CHAMPION IS BEATEN Devlin's Sensational Defeat By Leow Kim Fatt (By "Pragon") JF DEVLIN, considered to be the best badminton player the world has ever seen, sustained a «nsaMonal defeat at the hands of Leow Kim Fatt the Singapore champion, in an exhibition game at the Victoria Memorial Hall
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  • 145 26 Singapore Thursday. VHE foUowmg are tne re_Uiis ui ties pia>cu o_. ui ui_ t> _iass -ouocl of tne b.c.u. Autumn Tennis iouruej to-aay:— J n. iSKjiii and P. Kohler lo beat P F. Kmsey ana W. bkey wa i 6—2, 6~-4. j. v. 'JT. Campbell
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  • 31 26 The oldest Storm Trooper in QerI many, Herr Ceorg ol Muni was promoted on u- ninty-third birthday ana received a teiegiam ot congratulation from the S.A Chief ol Staff, Herr Lutze.
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 102 26 THE MIRACLE OF THE CENTURY! *S» ji— »L V-' JT Jr ML- .<i -S-.i _f V_s_£_l 93 w» *fe_K v» IH* w^ r _t *^< k^ »^J' .......sffasx- T_ ii mm irr i af*»' l *f™w* m^. vo. Wtt *___v ***^*t m*% __t__t .*mfWm_. M fiBS Ut y' jss&..''%s9_ if'
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  • 596 27 M.P.H. beat Indians In S.F.A. Cup QUALIFYING ROUND Well -Deserved Victory Singapore, Thursday r Indian Association were !l „,i hv the Malaya Pi.u- lrm: 0 t tiu An*on Road h 4 ?s mcrnoon. in the reSUdi»m uaufyiR g round. (up CompcittiML win«x roab to one. ■B Ih e preu-s game
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  • 522 27 (Continued from page 26) In good condition and has stood up well to the excessive demands made uoon it. The tennis cour. area will need resting ?>nd top dressing during December and January. RIGBY Rugby. Great interest was again shown during the season, games being found for 85
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  • 58 27 The following have accepted to play cricket for the S.C.C. v. Behcet OB l Sunday. Aug. 23 at 11 a.m. at Ctgufcr T. V. Anderson. P. Bartram. B. Gaillard. A C. Growder. T. A. D. Hewan P. W. Holt. C. G. Jenner J. E. C MitcheH. F. P.
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  • 38 27 H. M.S. Terror beat the S.C.C. by seven soals to two In B second divi- sion match played on the Padang yes--1 terday. Martin, the sailors' centre-for- ward scored four of his side's seven goals.
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  • 551 27 Chinese Win By Two Clear Singapore, Thursday. THE S.R.C. were eliminated from the S.F.A. Cup competition when, -playing on their own ground this afternoon, they were beaten by the second string of the Chinese by two clear goals. There was a
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    • 29 27 ""S.** "DAIRY MAUI" w ymg Stocked in 1 lb., 2 lb. and S lb. packings by all hijrh-class provision dealers. _r~^ js Sole Agents: (jUTlffc^'S- l!? 'Inc In S.S.)
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  • 6 28 INCIDENTS IN YESTERDA Y'S CUP SOCCER
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