Morning Tribune, 22 August 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 174 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, August 22, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 542 1 LOYALISTS RUN INTO TRAP OVER 3,000 KILLED MALAGA MAY FALL WITHIN Tetuan, Aug. 21. j.OOO Government troops were killed m a renewed attack m Majorca; according to a broadcast, which says the insurgents allowed the invaders to land and then fired on them at close quarters. The
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  • 43 1 ARDICATION RUMOURS IN SI AM Frosi Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Friday. AWING to the prevalence of ruv mours that the young King Ananas is abdicating the throne of Siani, the Premier, interviewed by the Siamese newspapers to-day, Mated. "The rumours are absolutely unfounded
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  • 86 1 Numerous Arrests In Peiping. Aug. 21. IT is reported that 105 persons, including one Japanese and four Koreans, were arreted last night, when the Chinese Police raided gambling and oniiim den m the Chinese city. The den was opened cany this year, but. as it was nominally
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  • 79 1 London. Aug. 21 THE liner Majestic, the former flagsi" ip of the White Star Line, which was due to leave Southampton m September for the Tyne to be broken Up, has boen saved at the eleventh hour. as the Admiralty have bought her as a training
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  • 36 1 Moscow, Aug. 21. THE Presidium of the All-hussian Central Executive Committer has resolved to convene an extraordinary All-Russian Congress of Soviets m Moscow on Nov. 29 to confirm to the new constitition. Reuter
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  • 182 1 London, Aug. 21. ]HE cruiser H.M.S. Cumberland, commanded by Capt. Leach, has com- P olonged trials on her re-equip- < I n f'\ yes sh eerness at the end »onth for China. Ed anrtT? has been lar^y re-construct-her d 'l ca rcel y recognisable,
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  • 99 1 Rich Patch Found In Pirak (From Our Oim Correspondent) IT is reported that a gold mine m the Scmohang district oi Ftrak struck a rich patch of ground a few days ago. Coolies fouad a large nugget weighing eighteen tahils, as well as several smaller nuggets of
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  • 83 1 Economic And Other ALL the America) i republic except Nicaragua having replied aihrmatively to the preliminary inquires. Argentina has formally Invited them to send delegates to a Pah-American conference m Buenos Aires' on Dec. Th° programme includes examination of the methods of peaceably settling nsputcs between American republics,
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  • 92 1 London, Aug. 21. •THE yacht Nahlin. with King Edwaic I or board, arrived off Corfu yesier c'av afternoon accompanied by two destroyers. Almost the whole popinu- tion had assembled and gave the King a hearty welcome. I During the day the King receive King George of Greece
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  • 65 1 To Be Held This Month Singapore, Friday. T:iE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W.G. Porter will hold an innuiry on Aug. 31 into ho d-a f Vi nf Mr Tp. Browne, who died m the General Hospital yesterday, following an accident m the harbour on Wednesday evening. The deceased
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  • 231 1 KAMENEFF IS CAN DID Plot With Trotzky And Zinovieff Moscow. Aug. 20. AT the resumption of the trial of Zinoviefl wd other ex-Siviet leaders. Kamenefl testified that Trotzkv Zinovicff and himself were the organisers of the terroristic plot. Th v were angry with the party leadership And were craving the
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    • 23 1 j ON OTHER PAOM aJi Victim i* I iin Cc 14-15-28 FulUr Notes 24 Hermes Notes j Home (Ticket j ,^1 Boxing Z7
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    • 42 1 SHAKE OUR f^*% m ENTHUSIASM KLIM \?s Vv POWDERED WHOLE MILK KigV f7P Aff^ is pure delicious fresh milk Jl(jf\ 0 [\i m convenient powdered M form Try a tin to-day |g|g| V\ and be convinced \A Distributors: \^gti' GETZ BROS. CO.
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  • 133 2 For Singapore Singapore, Friday THE Tribune understands that a new military hospital will shortly be built m Singapore. The present hospital is situated at the Tanglin Barracks but it is unable to cope with the demand for accommodation and many patients have to be sent to the
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  • 112 2 Visits To Naval And Air Bases THE 48 Boy Scouts from Perak who are tourins? Malaya and who arrived m Singapore last week were given several glimpses of the city to-day. Starting at 9.15 this morning their first visit was to the Botanic Gardens, and from there they
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  • 19 2 London. Aug. 21. The death is announced of Mr. H. Colbourne Little, formerly of Hongkong. Reuter
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  • 681 2 Singapore. Friday. STRONG words were addressed to a Sikh. Arjan Singh, against whom a petition for a receiving order was pending, by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court to-day. Mr. C. H. Koh. the Assistant Official Assignee, at the commencement informed
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  • 110 2 Malay Women Old-Fash toned Singapore. Friday. PRINCESS Nancy Marina bioti Mohamed, of Medan Delhi, consort of the Sultan Muda Tan is m Singapore after completing of Malaya and Siam This is probably the fir.n time voting woman of her race fr on toured right through these two
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  • 150 2 Reckless Driving Charge Succeeds Singapore, Friday. P HATCHER, a European, was fined S7 by tho Fifth Magistrate Mr F. E Colman to-day, on being convicted on a charge of reckless driving. According to Inspector Hunt, he <thInspector was driving his motor-car along Paterson Road on the morning of
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  • 32 2 Singapore. Fridaj RECEIVING and adjudication 01 v.ere made by Mr. Justice Ac::::; Clark m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court to-day against Dr. Lim En» Hae. on hi.: own petition.
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  • 38 2 On the flag day for the lifeboats m Greater London 461,955 people contributed and £5.046 10s. Id. was collected —an increase of £138 It. 11a. from 1935, and the largest sum since 1930. Expenses w:-re £239 14s. 4d.
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    • 104 2 A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When Most A Simple, Practical and Economical THE GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem laced by all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical method, whereby you ma y\ J. quately provide for the care and comfort
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  • 1112 3 E ND WITHIN SIGHT jtoo Judgments Reserved Singapore, Friday preliminary inquiries m conT t-nn wittt the theft of 1 et m?ip M from the NederlandH^ndelsbank were S^ru ve h r e ai stages, further and mmrentlv interminable proceefi^ttTK within sight of completion. m div
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  • 412 3 \Mr. T. P. I Browne A LARGE and cosmopolitan gathering was present at the funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Patrick Browne, of the P.W.D., who died as a result of injuries received when a D. H. Moth seaplane belonging to the Royal Singapore Flying Club
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  • 210 3 To Go Upstairs was Agony There is nothing m which rheumatism is a greater handicap than m doing ordinary household duties kneeling, stooping, running up and down stairs. How to overcome that handicap, and banish rheumatic aches ani pains for good, is the subject
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  • 42 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Aug. 21 TWO thousand six hundred male and female workers at the BritishAmerican Tobacco Company factory m Shanghai are organising opposition against the alleged harsh trea- merit and dismissal of female workers without reason
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    • 33 3 /pK%^c^\ New Lockseal iiN^^Sigss^J Process LONGER 'l Fl j i uT BETTER UGHT OHLTU AMERICA'S B ATTERY BEST lN L^J E obta we W pr Everywhere. Sole Agents: Rahamin Penhas, 86 ROBINSON ROAD.
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    • 30 3 -MAX <& LION" I M^)rJ RAPID HARDENING CEMENT Look For This R(Q$ Trade Mark When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD, CHROMIUM STEEL. "■"AT ALL DEALERS THROU GHOUT MALAYA.
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    • 139 4 London. Aug 21 Previous To-day rty Change J. P. Coats 54 9 "54 6 3d Distillers 105 9 105 9 Dunlop Rubber 36- 36 3 .3d General Electric 86 9 86 3 t od Guinness 150,6 149 6 Imperial Chemical Industries 39 7 39 6 Imperial Tobacco
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    • 96 4 London. Aug. 21 price To-day's Change. JanJMar. Buyers ***** ***** Sellers 1% 7 3 4 London, Aug. 21 PALM OIL (Malay) Last Quotation To-day In bulk Aug.Sept. Shipment. £21.10.0 Value £21.10.0 Value COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) August Shipment £15. 3.9 Value £15. 3.9 Sellers SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) August shipment
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    • 27 4 London. Ausj. 21 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Cash (official price) £183 5 H £183% —U 3 months forward (official price) £180 5 8 £180%
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    • 76 4 London. Aug. 21 Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.44 76.41 —.03 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.41 7.4034 —Vi T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 1532 d. Is. 215!32d. T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 2 15|16d. Is. 2 15,16
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    • 35 4 London, Aug. 21 Previous To-day Change GOLD Pine Bar per oz. £6. 18.2 V 2 £6.18.3 V 2 Id. SILVER Spot 19 a 19 3|16 -f-l|l6 2 months forward 19^$ 19 3|16 +116
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    • 60 4 New York. Aug. 20 RUBBER Prr ious to-day Chang? Tone Dull Quiet Spot Buyers 16 116 16' 8 up 1 16 Sellers 16 3 16 16 1 up 1 16 Ckit.iDec Buyers 16 3 16 16U Sellers 16 5 16 16 3 8 up 1 !6 TIN
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    • 23 4 SOUTH (B*\ BRITISH] W^jlJ^.^/ INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 1 MOTOR CAR fllllv inmirpH ,y W. J. DEXTER, Manager. iiii Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green.
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    • 50 4 ■rtß' rl ASKS yH fc^jj&o v {f\ The man who is punctual m keeping his appointments. M^^l^^J^l gets the business. With PwS y*ii VULCAIN watch you will alwa N%4i be on time. Wind it regularly *fc"^^^^™ anf j it will never fail you Agents for Malaya t THE SUCCESSORS OF
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  • 1264 5 IBSU ed by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers. Friday. Aug. 21st 5 p.m. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers i Ampat Tin 4- 4 6 4 3 4 7'/ 2 n* Asam Kumbang 27|-
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  • 93 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday evening. Rubber Singapore: 26 112 cts.. unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. London: 7 9116 d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16 18 cts., up I|l6 ct Market Tone: Quiet. Dull conditions continue m all markets and the business at present passing
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  • 88 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. August) 26% 26% Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB. August) 26V_ 289;16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 26»/ 2 26% do. August 26V_ 26% do. September 26% 26 3 4
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  • 34 5 Singapore, Friday noon. Singapore: $89 34, unchanged. London: £183.15.0., down 55.; three months £180.10.0., down ss. New York: 42 3,8 cts., down 1(8 ct. EXCHANGE London-New York: 5.03 3j16. New York-London: 5.03 1
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  • 102 5 Singapore, Friday 5 p.m. MESSRS. Fraser and Company, m their daily comment on the local share market write as follows: Business m all sections of the market has been very slack to-day. Tin shares opened steady and early In the day then: was some enquiry for the popular
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  • 129 5 A tar distillery belonging to the municipality of Bury, Lancashire, is 1 being taken over by a firm of chemical manufacturers and distillers for the manufacture of road materials, bitu- men. paint and varnishes. A new industry will thus be introduced into the town. The business was
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  • 29 5 The Airport Committee of Newcastle Corporation has decided to install a fixed flood-lighting system at the Aerodrome at Woolsington. Directional radio is to be installed by the Air Ministry.
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  • 197 6 Singapore, Aug. 21. The following were closing rates m the local exchange market to-day: SELLING London T.T. J|4 I|l6 London demand z l* *\iq London 4 months' si_nt «i** Lyons demand rjz Hamburg demand New York demand 58 11 M Montreal demand i>» *MJ Bfttavia demand 5a /8
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  • 163 6 Singapore, Aug 21. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $153 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $14P R (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $13£ R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $21t R (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1 $171 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 2 $16£ R
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  • 199 6 MESSRS Lyall and Evatt. In their weekly review of the local markets, writes as' follows: Events In the Tin world have brought about no changes during the week, further unimportant developments m Siam have been madi regarding negotiation* for a renewal of the Tin Restriction Scheme, but
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  • 154 6  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Three Measures For Kwangtung Shanghai, Aug. 21. )R. H. H. Kung. the Finance Minister, has issued a lengthy statement at Culing dealing with currency reform m Cwangtung and reviewing the serious conomic position of the province. The financial situation is to be mestigated pending
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  • 57 6 Amalgamation Of China Syndicates London, Aug. 20. The price of wolfram to-day advanced 2s. to the nominal price of 275. -28s. on the news that negotiations were at present progressing for the amalgamation of South China's two wolfram syndicates. Pending the outcome of the discussions, both holders and
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  • 97 6 London, Aug. 21. An important stage m the revival of the British flax industry was marked to-day by the starting up of electrically driven machinery of latest design m the deseeding section of the new flax mills at Billing m Northamptonshire. The mills, which will be m lull
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  • 24 6 The Coventry Machine Tool Works have received an order for one No. 2 Covmac horizontal forging machine for the Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway.
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    • 27 6 L, 1 i i j ABSOLUTE SECURITY j Motor Union j J INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. S S Agents: SIME DARBY CO., LTD. J i Singapore Branches A^_____--_^_—
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    • 321 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed 'Fully paid up) Y.i 00.*****0 Reserve Fund Y.129.150'.00(| Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, T. YAMAMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. .>.<._ l 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk lIWKOI CULM (Incorporated m China by
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  • 1501 7 LONDON RUBBER MARKET TOPICS Another Featureless Week But Outlook Promising (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 10. «RoM the viewpoint of the London F Rubber markets, the past week has [^thoroughly uninteresting and comcommodity has deJ3 but only to an insignificant cxc t for although trade demand has ratne r slow
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  • 422 7 Stanton Nelson Company The market remains featureless. There would appear to be some inquiry for C.I.Fs. from the Continent but m the United States of America factory interest Is negligible. The American Questionnaire figures were published early In the week. Consumption 48.100 tone, if not
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  • 264 7 Profit Applied To Debt Reduction (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 5. THE tenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Malay United Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Bunge House, St. Mary Axe, EC. Mr. P. J. Burgess (the chairman), who presided, said that the company made a profit
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  • 153 7 Five Licences For Anglo American (By Air Mail' London, Aug 5. CAPTAIN Harry Crookshank. MP.. Secretary for Mines, announces that a further five prospecting licences under the Petroleum (Production) Act. 1934. and the Petroleum (Production) Regulations. 1935 have been issued by the Board of Trade. The licences,
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  • 115 7 Singapore, Thursday. ACCORDING to statements made by F. Capper, the Chief Steward of the Gorgon. Australia is going 10 take a long time to recover from the recent drought. It has not effected the wheat, which was receiving the highest price since 1929 when he left Australia
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  • 186 8 Gems Thrown Away l n Police Chase lIANDFULS of valuable vn^'i found m the pockets oi a ra which was tnrown away by one o men who were bein X chased dv m after a smash-and-^rab raid at h,' c Regis. Sussex. All day the police, with b!oodhoui_
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    • 175 8 yorxpft JUof CANT y£V. /mmmw m\ •^'''f&mw Ml M Mm I* s Mosf Scondo/ous.'y i_§ll \b»es. f/m funny Film /n Mo n i i /^r^S? \IS^ A Learn w^y '^c very est ;^^fc^ l >| families didn'f dare fire fhis ____v i Personal maid who saw m mm^L^^ M 1
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    • 337 9 THE MOST GLORIOUS s tl'-'" I GOLDEN-VOICED OF t£m% lß *%^M|^ l^^_fi THE Infl JQ k* AJ^H RB __-------w------ mm MUSICAL ROMANCE! GRACE MOORE iN COLUMBIA'S MUSICAL FILM SENSATION "ONE NIGHT OF LOVE* with TULLIO CARMINATI TYLE TALBOT Matinees, To-day and To-morrow. JiMITATION OF LIFE" also "PACK UP YOUR TROUBLE"
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  • 1131 10 MR. BALDWINS HOPES Interchange Of Visits London. MR. BALDWIN, Mr. C. R. Attlce, Sir Archibald Sinclair, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Lord Zetland, and Mr. L. S. Amery addressed members of the United Kingdom branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association at their annual meeting m the rooms of
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  • 397 10 Latest. Types Of Motor Torpedo Boats London. THE tact that certain foreign navies have provided themselves with motor torpedo-boats m large numbers, toeether with their recent reintroduction into the Royal Navy after an eclipse of 15 years, has made them the object of much public interest of late. It is
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  • 267 10 Death Of Chinese Still A Mystery Singapore, Thursday. THE death of a 28-year-old Cantonese, Ah Kwai, is still shrouded m a certain amount of mystery and to day's Coroner's inquiry before Mr W. G. Porter elicited only evidence Qfl identification of the deceased. The tragedy was the result
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  • 42 10 Harbin, Aug. 20. JAPANESE reports state that 23 officers J and men of Japanese Manehukuo River Patrol on the Sunpari river were killed on Aucj. 15 m a clash with bandits at Mulan. 120 kilometres east of Harbin.- Reuter
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  • 496 10 Threat Of Gang Vengeance A PRETTY twenty-two-year-old Southend girl, Miss Josephine Stiernon, is guarded night and day from gang vengeance by Southend detectives cooperating with Scotland Yard. She has been under police protection for some time. The closeness of the watch was redoubled recently because of
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  • 96 10 Singapore. Thui. I 1 JUDGMENT was delivered yesterday by J Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mill Johore Bahru Assizes, m the cas< which a Tamil named G. Velusa formerly m the employ of Mr. A W Clerk of Works. P.W.D.. Johore B was charged with having kidn girl
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  • 25 10 A late Celtic burial group of century, including a large jgJJJ*. containing the remains of human [has been found m a garden at v Colchester.
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    • 339 11 KOR SALE „T,TRATOR: Before buying an M sfKer3r be sure to see the elect: :I Grid's most beautiful Bbeh v'u hicn provide* 50% more ren- h n any other make. Lee r o^hard Road, Singapore. arwTmTAHQ PRESENTS. Large ForV n Ur o BrUisL Made E.P.NJS. Selection oi Fancy Artic iesWar,>
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    • 356 11 j Trade Bargains I W ty r FOOT WEAR WANTED KNOWN— If you want 'SHOES with a perfect fit, our expert .master footwear craftsmen are at your service. Call to-day for a repair.— The UNION SHOE STORE, 350, North B*iage Road, (Next to Tivoli Theatre), Singapore. MOTORS FOR SALE i
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    • 333 11 PHOTOGRAPHY i THE PUBLIC PHOTO STUDIO, No. 329 North Bridge Road, (opposite the TIVOLI Theatre) is the most up-to-date Studio where your photographs may be taken at moderate prices. Our art of photography is unique and our equipment and materials are the best. For Wedding Groups. Party or Baby Photographs—
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    • 410 11 WEARING APPAREL LIBERTY. 248A-B Orchard Koad. }owns, Milhnery, Expert Eurooean Dressmaker. Moderate prices. PRISCILLA Ltd. Imported American pods. Frocks, hats, swim suits, gloves, losiery. brassiers and corsets. 61, Stanford Road. Phone 3335. High Class Ladies' Tailoring Dresses nade to order. Ready made Dresse 9 for ale. Perfect style and finish
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  • 324 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Aug. 22, 1936. CHANGED VIEWS IN THE F.M.S. VERY welcome il the news that certain of the food taxes m the F.M.S. are at last to be removed. This |i another example of public opinion being m advance of the official view, for it has long
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  • 862 12  -  Autolycus A Weekend Causerie HAPPENINGS m the realm of inter- national relations during the past twelve months have given rise to a good many doubts among thinking people as to whether m this twentieth century we are quite so civilised as we pride ourselves we are. There has
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  • 194 12 Mr. C. H. Koh, Assistant Official Assignee, is gazetted Assistant Official Receiver. Penang. Dr and Mrs. A. N Kingsbury are leaving Kuala Lumpur for home at the end of next week, travelling via Canada. Dr. P. N. Bardham, of Malacca, son of the late Dr. N. Bardham, who is
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    96 12 A picture taken during the first of the two afternoon receptions whK the King held m the grounds of B uckingham Palace. A debutante i seen makng her curtsy to his Majes ty. Behimf the King are the uu* and Duchess of York and other members of the Royal Family,
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  • 534 13 COMMUNITY'S DUTY Medical Social Work London. MEDICAL social work was discussed the International Conference Social Work, which is mceung ZESm at a jpccial .^n"-, i hv ihe Hospnal AJmoners 5 Houitt. chairman of the Hos--5| Almoners' Association, presided. Dr Ernest Barker. Professor of Science at Cambridge
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  • 96 13  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong, Aug. 20. Mr aw boon haw. the Singapore philanthropist, has expressed h s Willingness to donate $250,000 towards the cost of building 50 primary school" m Kwangtung Province. The Canton Government ha> rOQU'SV (1 him to organise a company With capita]
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  • 25 13 Paris, Aug. 20. MR. R. N. NEALE, Reuters chief correspondent m Paris, has been nominated a chevalier of the Legion oi Honour Reuter
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    39 13 A happy picture of Queen Mary during her unofficial vis,; to the clr'dren's playground at i Oram's Fields, recently opentj by the Duchess oi York. The children surged delightedly round the her Majesty as she \>a)ktd across tbe playground.
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  • 111 13 Singapore, Wednesday. TWO brothers appeared before ihe Second Magistrate, Mr T. D. Hughes. to-day, one of them, Teng Ec Juan, being accused of stealing $8 m cash from his brother's coffee shop at Joo v. vat The theft was committed on June 2 last Teng Ec Juan
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  • 104 13 U.S. And Canada Cannot Stay Out Toronto, Aug. 20. VKE United States and Canada cannot keep out of a world war, sail Viscount Blibanil, addressing the Canadian Empire clubs. Viscount Elibank pointing out that Aus ralia, New Zealand and South Africa was building up their air
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  • 143 13 Singapore, Wednesday. i^HARGED with causing grievous hurt by rash driving and failing to report an accident, Fusilier A. Byrne of ihe Inniskillings, appeared before the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, to-day. Th^re were several alternative charges. The hearing was a sequel to an accident that happened m
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  • 334 14 THE CIVIL WAR IN SPAIN Dead horses, killed m the street fighting, ued as barric*d;i m Madrid; Ret* tfospi Jinn, from behind their bodies at Government supporter-a last -tan I bofsff* they uere o>ereomp by the tovajjgtg. Amazons of Spain marching again* the Rebels m Madrid: Members of a volunteer
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    • 69 15 Br 3 m Registered .S* V|L Trade Mark RENE ULLMANN ANNOCNCLS THE ARRIVAL OF A SENSATIONAL SELECTION OF NEW TYPES of ROCK CRYSTAL WATCHES and of JEWELLERY WRIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS. from $50 to $2,000 THE BEST SWISS MADE MOVEMENTS THE MOST BEALTIIUL MODELS THE BEST CHOICE OF
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    1588 16 News from Paris-Seen m Singapore IF you have digested what the fashion magazines have reproduced of summer clothes, you must have made the discover? that Paris continues to be loyal to organdie and to piques— the extreme poles m cotton. The most interesting novelty organdie mentioned is striped with
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    • 101 17 LUGGAGE CARRIER t 1 SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE j CARRIER CO. j Batcace Contractors Forwarding Agents. Booking Apents for F.M.S. I Railways. J Baepaee Agents for: Blue Funnel Line Fast Asiatic Line Nederland Line j 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd.. i etc.. etc. j Tel. Address "LUGGAGE" PHONE 2428 or call Union
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    • 74 17 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE HAIRDRESSER .j. .j. Maison Marcelle Permanent B^JSF Wave. IvJSJ**^ N > Try our iates j to^S^ point- winding •i iX j I tf V T system J /■"> 35 Stamford Rd. j TeL 4807 Prop. J. KOOX, 77*? Loveliest Lingerie m Town Tajmahal Store I 23
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    • 136 17 j STATIONER SPECIAL OFFER of Writing Cabinets A box containing 50 sheets good quality envelopes and paper for r5O cts. Usnal price 80 cts. Come early for better selection E. M. GLOVER Co. 9, The Arcade, Singapore. TAILOR j Fresh stocks of English Suitings and Shirtings of various quali- I
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    • 216 17 ty ty j Braids for evening and J J day time wear, Distinctive J i styles and shades, Orders i promptly executed by our i j new expert. j j Maison Interlandi j 'Phone 4419. Capitol Bid*. CHEMIST C caused by sudden change > from the plains to a hill
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  • 103 18 THE association of his late Majesty Kin* George V with the Canard White Star liner Queen Mary was perpetuated when a copy of the reply he i made to the address of welcome delivered on the occasion of the vessel's launch at Clyd bank
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  • 200 18 Destroyer Launched Ai Cowes IN the presence of members of the Polish Embassy and officials of the British Admiralty, the largest, fastest and most heavily armed destroyer built m this country, the Grom. one ol ships of her class being constructed to the order of the Polish Government
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    • 483 18 r4r ~7~ v=e-— A M l m ni\ t BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Tonnage S^re Tonnage Spore 1936. I'M*). BHUTAN 6.100 Aug. 27 BURDWAN 6,070 Oct. 22 RANPURA 17,000 Aug. 28 CARTHAGE 15,000 Oct. 23 BEHAR 6,000 Sept. 6 NALDERA 16,000 Nov. 6 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Sept. 11 SOMALI
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    • 134 18 N.Y.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Sept. 3 t m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Sept. 16 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Oct. 1 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343 Marseilles 514
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    • 288 18 iTHE HARBOUR MAILS CLOSE I TO-DAY Sarikei and Sibu (Katong) 8 a.m.i Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang (Boelongan) 8 a.m. Pengerang <S. Soon Heng) a.m. Sarawak I generally i. Bintulu. Miri (Darvel) 1.30 p.m.] Borneo North i. Brunei and Labuan (Darvel* 1.30 p.m. Dungun. Kemaman, Kemasek and Kretay (Tung Song) 2
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    • 209 18 SHIPS IX DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Gewa„ X Godownau, ft, States Pres: Wilson H Silverpine Larut '{i Agamemnon jx England Maru I Titan > Rajula KEPPEL ■ABBOUI Main Wharf: Lch. Dolphin Tug Prinro WBt Johanna. WBt Dredger Todak. Klan- Bulan i,i Sir T. Fraser. Oorgon.
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    • 242 19 t1 Hu u County Court. Judge Sir R. A hell Banks, X.C.. gave a reset. n m a case of considerable nre to the Mercantile Marine. *fSS an vanished from his ship October 11, 1935. disappearing Jim his berth during his rest period me. The presumption was
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    • 129 19 ACCORDING to figures issued by the Norwegian Shipowners' Association. 19 ships were recommlsstoned during June, the number of idle vessels being reduced from 64 of 171.890 tons on June 1 to 45 of 112,985 tons on July 1 the latter figure being equivalent to 2.1 per cent,
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    • 62 19 London, Aug. 20. THE value of exhibits at the Radio 1 Show which opens at Olympia today week is estimated at £6,000,000. Nearly 150 manufacturers are shewing sets and components on five miles of stands. The exhibition, the principal features of which promise to be "all wave" receivers
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    • 29 19 Smashing a window ol Messrs Waring and Gillow'.s Oxford Street *tore with a spare wheel, four men m a car made off with two fur coats valued at £34
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    • 302 19 I BURNS PIIILP LIKE. (Incorporated m Australia) MARELLA Sept. 28 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Mcl bourne to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY return $642.86 lst class $430.71 2nd
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    • 572 19 HOMEWARDS. J S^r? A P ARAN For MarseUlea, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug. 29 ™otlT aSt, For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 14 I ir^AT S For Mars eilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept. 18 UALNY For Marseilles.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct 4 OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). 19' V. S n??Mv ADE
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  • 830 20 SUCCESS FOR MODERATES Nazi Economic Policy Berlin. HERR HITLER has returned to Berchtesgaden after a five days' cruise m northern waters on board the Admiralty yacht Grille, of which, apparently, he felt m need after the strenuous deliberations which preceded the conclusion of the Austro-German Agreement.
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  • 40 20 A petition to the King to give married women independent nationality was taken to the Home Office by the Women's Freedom League The petition bears the signature- of 3,000 women m England. Scotland. Wales. Australia. Bermuda. Ceylon, and South Africa.
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  • 44 20 On medical advice Mrs. Lyons, wife of the Australian Prime Minister, who has been m indifferent health ever since her return from London, has decided to Withdraw from all public engagements for an indefinite period. An X-ray examination shows that complete rest is essential.
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  • 26 20 A high wind and severe electrical storm injured 30 persons at the Texas Centennial Exhibition at Dallas and did material domage estimated at 5 1. 000.000
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  • 329 20 Royal Military Canal Three-Mile Stretch For The Nation THE National Trust announce that a stretch of the Royal Military Canal, a work of military engineers which has become a place of historic interest and considerable beauty, has been given to the trust by Miss D. E. Johnston. In announcing this
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  • 34 20 Mr. W. F. Foster, a veteran member of the United Australia Party, collapsed and died during a debate m the House of Representatives m Canberra. Mr. Foster, who was 69, was member for Vaucluse.
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  • 281 20 Sacrifice For Hk Family Lesley (Bucks). IN his sitting-room, almost without furniture, a man who han l without ftod for four days so fh gone sick wife and four children not suffer, told me of a debate s S gle against adversity, says »fvT? Mirror"
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  • 47 20 The octogenarian Princesses Htaik Khaungtln and Mind; Khaungtin have been exempted payment of all municipal taxes, Including arrears, by the Rangoon muni pality. They are the only survi daughters ot King Mindon Mm *****--78», father of the late Burmese King Thibaw, who was deposed on N 1885
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    • 149 21 77,„ at,.., SHERBORNE m— b AUSTIN Iff A new saloon is added to the range of models available on the famous "Ten-Four" chassis, the Sherborne, distinctive nnd luxuriously equipped. ft is an attractive four seater, six window model, with new body lines sweeping down from the roof to the tall
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    • 885 21 2*-^~ r^~*~~'^^^ m 0 i mr T at* Art m T i 1.1.t, I alrill^l 135 p.m. Weekend Concert (con\it\% THE KA ll ill «.0 metres <6.,09 k os, Ti I Z m *m**MWkMW isi w > TO-DAY view m English. I r tm 2 a ac 2.35 p.m. The
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    • 41 22 lv t*^ I SWW*SWt mWm\ C*>?H I Before you 1 sav 'Whisky 1 ||K«I «A»W»» J jgjl Isj^s*a^Jl W^* m* 4m ♦si I 'White Label' til l I if Sole Agents SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. SINGAPORE JOHORE MALACCA NEGRI SEMBILAN SO.S.
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  • 537 23 V/ /U DUTIES (WCELLED less On Butter. Oils Radio SCALERS m Sinfiapore who send W" ,o the F.MS. and v the FM&. who reX? them, to addition to the 1 news winch the EES Tribune is able to n-veal oi the abolition of Customs
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  • 36 23 S2S? Echa a Socialist week'»Ml described m the German bpp n b '.ml f Jrwisn Periodical." has ILsh in£ iruein r ..r, Rht months for P ub I 1(^ "likely to upset the „f German Danzigers"
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  • 122 23 The Yards Big Task EXTRA detectives were recently placed 14 at the disposal of Chief Inspector Donaldson, leader of the hunt for the murdfrer oi Mrs. Lauara ItyrdauntChapman. wealthy Twickenham (Middlesex recluse. This is part of a new drive by Sir Philip Game. Commissioner of the Metropolitan
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  • 136 23 Woman Asks For Handbag WHEN a taxicab came into collision with a private car m Knightsbridge, London, near Hyde Park Corner, it stood up on end with its bonnet m the air; was run into from behind by a bus. and jolted back on to its wheels
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  • 31 23 Diwan Bahadur A. Rama.swami Mudaliar. whose appointment to be a Member of the Council of India m succession to Sir Atul Chatterjee was announced recently, has arrived m London from India.
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    • 397 23 OX Till: It.tiHW (Continued from page 21) 7.50 a.m. Close down. 10.50 a.m. Opening announcemem music am Light K™nophcmc 11.20 a.m. Classical music 1150 a.m. Time signal. 1153 a.m. Matinee by the Win Orchestra. PHUU 110 p.m. Nirom news bulletin 1 20 p.m. Popular items. 150 p.m. Dance music. 2.10
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    • 278 23 Tremolo. Remember— Borel-Clcrc. Lovl-'s March- Ganne. (Mr.s. Daumont.) Ours Hearts Beat As One-M AubretDelannay. The Lovers' Grove— Va iandre-Leo-Laurent. I Dreamt of a Flower— Vincent Scotto. Espana— Chabrier. <Mr. Priolet.) <a» The Soul of a Violin— Dick Laur-ence-dc Buxeuil. <b» Grannie's Spinning -WheelJacques Martel-Gavel Guitar of Love Poterat. On the
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  • 1625 24  -  Hermes Some Comments On The Week's Sport hv WITH the cricket season fast moving to its clase and soccer at the Cup competition stage— which means that the league is almost completed— thde ia a definite rugger feeling m the an again now and m a
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  • 51 24 HERE is the first division table as it stands at present. The Inniskillings are three points ahead of the R.A.F., who have a game m hand. The Chinese are making a renewed challenge, but they cannot do better than second place if the Inniskillings beat the R.A.F.
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  • 38 24 THERE is no race at the Singapore Swimming Club to-morrow, Sunday. The usual water polo practice games will take place at 11-15 a.m. On Sunday next there will be the Long Plunge competition.
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  • 43 24 At a meeting of the Soutn Westmorland Rural District Council the medical officer described how pupils m a secondary school took matriculation and higher school certificate examinations while m an isolation hospital suffering from scarlet fever. The papers were disinfected before being marked.
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    • 164 24 THE STORY OF THE HEROINE OF ALL HUMANITY 1 1 OKi:\< i: \I4.IIII\<.\I I 10,000 MEN LOVED HER! m Wr~ mm mm\ m WA^k^ mm^ 10,000 Men- Wounded, Blin- 4Lm^^^JP^-^^^B^^, ded, Broken! The Living Am^r*^ \Ammm\Lm^E&~^^^mm*. Prayed Only For Her ComAmm Am\ IwC v^^^^. A^T a^L\ MmA^ :^^m\m\ mp! T^
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    • 67 24 ALHAMBKA j WEDS. NEXT 26th AUG. m I 71 TIMES DEATH j HAS THREATENED HIM! But never m such j fearsome form as nowt *JKjAIS m CHARLIE CHAN AT I CIRCUS a FOX #k»w« Warner Oland GEORGE and OLIVE BRASNO KEYE IUKE I AMOciate Producer John Ston* /jv Directed by
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  • 921 25 McCVLLOUGH j\ FORM Jenj e n Malays Well Singapore, Friday. ILTHOCGB they had much the A heftier of the exchanges throughout ...ne and kept Said m the I. goal pretty busy, H was not l the later part of the second if th tl the Inniskillings
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  • 918 25 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE S. R. C. President Appeals To Younger Members Singapore, Friday. AN appeal to the younger members of n the Club to participate to a greater extent In its sporting activities was made by Mr. R. Tessensohn. the PjesWent Of the Singapore Recreation WUD, at the annual
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  • 64 25 Scottish League Matches I THE following matches m the First 1 Division of the Scottish Football League are being played to-day Arbroath v. Hearts Celtic v. Queen of South Dundee v. St. Johnstone Dumferline v. Kilmarnock Falkirk v. Rangers Hibernian v. Queen's Park Motherwell v. Clyde Partick
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  • 305 25 j Results Of Yesterday's Matches Singapore, Friday. THE following are the results of tics played off m the S.C.C. Autumn Tennis Tournament to-day: "B" Singles: A. Heiser —15 beat D H. Tudor —1, 6—o; 6—l. "C" Singles: S. W. G. Edlin beat R. Johnson, 8—10; B—6; 6—l. Profession
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  • 54 25 A TENNIS tournament will be held by the Singapore Recreation Club commencing from Aug. 31. The events will b:'; "A" and "B" Singles Handicap, Doubles Handicap, Veterans' Singles Handicap. Mixed Doubles Handicap and Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Entry lists are posted up m the club pavilion and the closing
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  • 720 26 KENT HUMBLE YORKS Fine Bowling By Gover APART from some fine bowling by Gover, of Surrey, who took fourteen Warwickshire wickets for 146 runs there was no outstanding individual feat m the cOU l y cricket matches which concluded yesterday. Kent defeated Yorkshire decisively
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  • 275 26 Gunners Lose To Midds By 70 Runs Singapore, Friday. THE R A. (Changi) were defeated by the Middlesex m the Garrison Cricket League at Tanglin yesterday by 70 runo. The Midds batted first and scored 153, James playing good cricket to remain unbeaten with his score at 78.
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  • 117 26 Suggestion For County Cricket NEW method of scoring m county cricket, matches is suggested hy a correspondent writing to "The Cricketer." The correspondent suggests that owing to the present method of scoring being too involved and cumbersome, the following system should be adopted: A win, four points: draw,
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  • 28 26 An open-air confirmation service Wtl held at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital's country branch. Stanmore. when 14 patients of the hosnital were confirmed by the Bishop of Willesden.
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  • 26 26 A body found at the foot of the cliff near Black Rock. Brighton, has been identified as that of George Henry Jones, of Wellington Street, Chesterneiu.
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  • 240 26 THE results of county cricket match* concluded yesterday, as cabled 5 Reuter, were:— °y At Eastbourne. Sussex beat r> rhv An Ithe first innings. Derby 228 and for 6. Sussex 316 (Langridce I Parks H. 75, Copson 6 for 87. At Dover, Kent beat Yorksl rt h.
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  • 79 26 Although the weather was unfavourable, a fairly large crowd gathered at the S.C.F.A. ground on Sunday to witness the match between the Snails Physical Athletic Party and the Loke? Badminton Party. The former won by 4 goals to nil. The first half of the game was rathei one-sided
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  • 39 26 A former butcher's boy. styled the "Dick Whittington of Chester," was admitted to the honorary freedom of the city. He is Alderman S. R A. Wall chairman of the Improvement Committee and a former Sheriff and Mayor ol Chester.
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  • 517 26 "THIS occasion and my visit to Singa--1 pore form a memorable episode m my life." said Mr. J. F. Devlin, the famous badminton professional at the farewell dinner given him by the management committee of the Singapore Badminton Association last night at the
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  • 869 27 TIGER FLOWERS BEATS JOE DIAMOND (leverer Boxer Wins Good Fight On Points r >s. stabiemate of cievei rl ea an vie good unn b s I c S l S him wnen he J" popiuar decision over Joe the mv Worm Arena last j»o [UlUc went tne tun Ui»-tnree-muiute round;.
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  • 48 27 End Of Successful Tour I P-Country i to-Chinese Continuation team have lusi comMv un-countnr, nlavine a In Penang Klan* and In Singapore yesterday of the matches were as vs. Acs. (Penan*) 0-2. ACS. Union I Penan- 1 D.A.F.C. (Penan?) ACS (KUnt) 4-1. M.8.8. (Kuala LumVI. (Kuala Lumpur)
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  • 89 27 Y .M.C.A. Cricket The following will represent th* YMCA acainst the Junior Denartmen* on Saturday, at the Anson Ro*d noond:— Lee Pons Urn 'Cart.), j r^Ucr p Bwvnv, G. Day, W R. Willte, V N Pilla" T Duclos, N. Hay. Dr V. Xav«er R K. B. Adams. R. Bewurer The
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  • 23 27 The Earl of Athlon- will perform the opening ceremony of the antique dealers' fair and exhibi Gio*venor House. Park Lane, on Beptembei 24.
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  • 16 27 Thi M nister ol Agriculture, Mr. Walter Elliot v\ ited the Royal Welsh Bhowj at A'ocruele.
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    • 166 27 rverv thinking W>man buy OVALTINE' Remember tti £^K\^^lmxSf Ovaltine' i-h'f/^'v mM^^ ll •is now ser- W 7 r f dSl&^ •Cafes f.nd W >-"'," v> JS i r ants s/'O^v* t |ic JZ-flr? I The health of her family is ihe chief j*— y concern of every thinking woman. That
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