Morning Tribune, 24 August 1936

Microfilm: NL2267
Total Pages: 28
1 28 Morning Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 175. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, August 24, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
    14 words
  • Article
    BRITISH FLYING-BOAT CRASHES
    468 1 WHILE ALN.II I l\<- UN r __P 17 IK Hill I -.lf TWO PASSENGERS DEAD >|\\ FROM SINGAPORE IS ll\tH'lml-If London, Aug. 22. MEWS has been received here that two passengers were killed when tho Imperial Airways flying boat Scipio, on her way from Alexandria to Brindist,
    468 words
  • Article
    THE SCIPIO'S MAILS
    46 1 Believed To Have Been Salvaged THF air mails which were despatched from Singapore on Sunday sag. It, by Imperial Airwavs and whuh were on board the living boat Jciplo which crashed on landing, at •uirabella Gulf, rete are believed to nave been salvaged
    46 words
  • Article
    Singer Dead
    21 1 London, Aug. 19. The death has occurred here of thc well-known singer Ha_xy Plunket Greene, aged 71 Reuter Wireless
    Reuter Wireless  -  21 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    17 1 The death occurred yesterdav at Rochester, U.S.A., of Mr. F. B. Olson. Governor of Minnesota, says Reuter.
    17 words
  • Article
    ATTACK ON GT. BRITAIN
    161 1 ATTACK ON GT. BRITAIN By South African Leader Pretoria, Aug. 23. THE Nationalists could, and must, get a republic, declared Dr. D. F. Malan Leader of the South African Nationalist Party and of the Opposition in the Union Parliament, addressing a meeting of 2,000 here to-day. He outlined the necessary
    Reuter  -  161 words
  • Article
    REBELS BOMB MALAGA
    758 1 Battle For Irun Gibraltar, Aug. 23 THE military Algeciras have received a report that Insurgent aircraft dropped incendiary bombs on Mala, a and set on fire a petrol depot said to contain a million gallons of petrol. Fifeen hundred insurgent troops, chiefly foreign legionaries and 200 cavalry,
    Reuter  -  758 words
  • Article
    TO PREVENT WORLD WAR
    101 1 What Britain's Defence Programme Means London, Aug. 19. WE are strengthening our defences to prevent a world war and if our programme is fully and punctually carried out we shall succeed in our determination." declared Sir Samuel Hoare. speaking at Cromer. In regard to Spain he
    Reuter Wireless  -  101 words
  • Article
    TWO WEEPING PRISONERS
    391 1 Moscow Trial Continues Moscow, Aug. 23 ZINOVTEF and Kamenev, the men who made history as leaders of the Bolshevist revolution sat weeping with thch fellow prisoners, who were also ln a state of collapse, as Prosecutor Vishin.ky demanded their death sentence \t tc -day's session of the
    Reuter  -  391 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      39 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page i i K L Inquiry j Volunteer Shoot 2 I j l(lll ,ation Policy I Pictures Hl5-2 Ipoh Tennis f IMV liii Beaten 25 J Local Cricket 2b 1 j Soccer and Yachting 27 4»
      39 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      95 1 G 1 T "THIS MILK KEEPS J S 2 WITHOUT I T REFRIGERATION!"^, CL J R q rr-*RY Klim Powdered for all uses. Recommended ■I> JL Whole Milk— the milk by doctors for even the frail- Ijr S that keeps. Klim is pure, est babies. If your dealer J t
      95 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    K.L. Flying Club Instructor Charged
    976 2 CAR CRASH SEQUEL Coroner 's Poin ted Comments (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THAT Mr. Arthur Newark was criminally to blame for the death of a Tamil named Bengal was the Coroner's verdict to-day after an inquiry into the death of Rengram which
    976 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER Sunox
    472 2 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER Sunox Annual Contest At Bukit Timah Range Singapore. Sunday. THE Singapore Volunteer Company Rifle Shoot, which began at the Bukit Timah Range on Saturday afternoon was concluded to-day. The following are the results: Match 1: Ciass A; AS^t. C. R. L. Moger 20; Class B; LCp M. Pousson
    472 words
  • Article
    U.S. Wheat
    87 2 Washington, Aug. 19. THAT a wheat acreage exceeding 60,000,000 is likely to be planted next year which, with average yields. would result in a surplus for export and a drop in the price by twenty to thirty cents per bushel, is the prediction of the Unite! States Departmnt
    Reuter Wireless  -  87 words
  • Article
    WMIRAL HORTHY
    137 2 Vienna. Aug- 23. ADMIRAL HORTHY. the Regent of Hungary, crossed the Austro-Bava- .-I. frontier near Salzburg Oy cv and visited Herr Rl ler .it Berchtesgaden. An earlier cable stated: Speculation has been aroused by the Midden arrival in Vienna of Admiral Horthy, Regent of Hungary. It Is pointed
    137 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    372 2 Mr. Tux ford Miss Parker Singapore. Saturday. A PRETTY wedding was soleir.: St. Andrew's Cathedral l noon, when Miss Hilary Mar. daughter of Mr. and Mrs w j? Parker of West Kirby. Cheshire bee bride of Mr. Ivon Reginald Brj Tuxford. son of Mr. and Mrs I Tu:
    372 words
  • Article
    Rolary Club
    41 2 A dinner meeting of the Singapore R•»--tary Ciub will be held at the Beaviei Hotel on Wednesday at 8 p in Mr. E. B. Williams, the 01 Assignee. Singapore, will speak on Tne Problem of Wagi Earners Indew ness."
    41 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      57 2 DOCTORS RECOMMEND m\W mm mm mW m\W m%W mm dLu/zvfn mmmmw m jmkw w m m m m LJ V____F the Sure Cure for DIGESTIVE DISORDERS inrlud'P.r difficulty in hreathin". disturbed sleep, dyspepsia, etc. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DISPENSARIES in packings of 20 and T>o tablets PRICES MODERATE Sole Agents: SCHMIDT
      57 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    New Educational
    277 3 ECONOMY AXE SHELVED Sultan's Son's Petition Singapore, Sunday. ON June 21 the Sunday Tribune announced exclusively that His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, had presented to the Colonial Office, while he was on leave recommendations for the reversal of the Clementi education policy. The plans were reported
    277 words
  • Article
    Law Notice For To-day
    76 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Acting Chief Justice in tho Ist Court at 10 a.m. 2 Motions in Suit No 1199 31 At 12 noon:—Probate 452 35) Re Inche Noriah binte Monamed 433 32 1 Tahir deceased, (part heard I Before Mr Justice Adrian Clark in the 2nd
    76 words
  • Article
    The Alhumbra
    219 3 The A lhum bra Action And Thrills In "Speed" APART from the thrills and action n which go to make the M.G.M picture "Speed," which opened at the Alhambra Theatre last night one of the most entertaining films to be screened at this theatre in recent time_> the film is
    219 words
  • Article
    British Nurses' Tour
    62 3 Helsfcngfors. Twenty-five hospital nurses, in charge of Miss Hester Parsons, of the College of Nursing, London, have arrived here to study conditions in local medical institutions. During a five-day stay they will inspect local hospitals and nursing institutions. Visits to Tammerfors, Karlberg, and Vehoniemi places of particular
    62 words
  • Article
    Policy Approved
    54 3 Dr. H. W. Howes, head of a department at North Western Polytechnic. London, has been appointed from se\eral hundred applicants as Principal of Norwich Technical College. Mr John Mason of Carlisle, assistant director of education for Cumberland, has been appointed to succeed Mr. C. J. R. Tipper, director
    54 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      18 3 New Lockseal !j^^2____li_s__^J Process LONGER UFE BEITERUGHT tAMER.CA'S BEST Obtainable Everywhere. Sole Agents: Rahamin Penhas, 86 ROBINSON ROAD.
      18 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      64 3 jj. i^-j--j--jTi_rxi--r^j-_j-]jijT_j-__rr'._ri /#pjX "MAX A LION" I 14^5/// RAPID HARDENING 1 x *^^^s^ Mli ITS S__ iH I __7/\__x______ Bfe_v^i_Y^ Look For This M^*l Trade Mark When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD, CHROMIUM STEEL. AT ALL DEALERS THROUGHOUT MALAYA. W~ Sole Agents: i^i^iaß v _r\. f^Mw^^ i***^
      64 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • Article
      LONDON COMMODITIES
      108 4 London. Aug. 22. RUBBER Previous To-day Change To Very Quiet Closed Spot Buyers If 16 Sellers 7*B g^,t Buyers 7 9 16 Sellers 7% OctlDec. Buyers 7** Sellers 7 11 16 JamlMar. Buyers 7 1116 Sellers 7 3 4 London. Aug. 22. PALM OIL (Malay) Last Quotation To-day
      108 words
    • Article
      LONDON SHARE LIST.
      87 4 London Aug 22 Previous To-day change J P. Coats 546 Closed Distillers IUS 9 Dunlop Rubber Jb s General Electric 863 Guinness 149 6 Imperial Chemical Industries 3916 Imperial Tobacco 1689 Anglo-Dutch 26 10 Canadian Pacific 11 R Gula Kalumpong 28 ;1 Langlaate Estates 24 7 London
      87 words
    • Article
      METAL MARKET
      22 4 London. Aug. 22. TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Cash (official price) nB3} 8 Closed 3 months forward (official price) £180^
      22 words
    • Article
      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      63 4 T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.41 7641 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.40% 2 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 15. 2 5 32d. Is. l mw^ T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) i 5 ***** down 164 T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) l^Z^T' 5
      63 words
    • Article
      NEW YORK CABLE
      32 4 RIBBER PreMous to-day Change Tone Q uiet Closed Spot Buyers Wk^ BOct.Dec. Buyers 16 3 16 Sellers 16 5 16 TIN Standard Tone Dull Dun Spot 42l 4 42, <
      32 words
    • Article
      Macleans Ltd.
      191 4 Good Initial Results: 10 Dividend (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 12 THE hrst report to June 30 last of Macleans. Ltd.. manufacturing chemists. which was incorporated last year, states that the net profit after charging all expenses, including directors lees, registration expenses, and expenditure on patents and trade
      191 words
    • Article
      Untitled
      49 4 Switzerland seems to be callto nlav an ever increasing pa n j country of transit for internal iona] traftic. A special service Of tl perlal Airways" recently toa carries passengers, arriving in boats, in a few hours BwCW Budapest, and makes use of the aU of Paris and Zurich-Dubendoif
      49 words
    • Article
      BULLION MARKET
      32 4 London. Aug. 22. Previous To-day Change GOLD £*****/2 Klim down Id. Fine Bar per oz. SILVER ***** 195 16 up y* Spot ***** 19 5116 up Vs 2 months forwaru
      32 words
    • Article
      £400,000 For Technical College Extensions
      81 4 THE Manchester Education Committee have approved of a scheme to spend nearly £400,000 on providing new classrooms, lecture rooms and laboratories at the College of Technology. The extension fund already stands at £110.000, and as the Government will make a grant towards meeting the annual
      81 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      71 4 ______a.«..aa»aa» a aaaaaaa a ;i;:;s::iT;itI!SSSISSSISI a -I; aa -i«_:s:ii;s;!lsS aaaa ••*J**:::SiriSSSSSSI3il a aa iSSsi;__SS!SS!SSiSaSSStSSI jj;;; aaaaaa i aaaaaaa '_:SSllll!aS!Saa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa SS££SSSSSS!SS> aaaaaaaaaaa aa fc a sS2l!!SSt aaaaaaaa aaaa 4^:SH-n::::H::H::::::::::::::::::::::s«-«"» M jjjjj so i i ii I m m rfftl BRITISH) %SilK'V INSURANCE CO MPANY Lm II FIRE, MARINE, 1 WORKMEN'S
      71 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      17 4 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Ruilding, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
      17 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1398 5 i gued bit Fraser and Co. <fr Lyall and Evatt, Excha npe and Stock lirokrrs. Saturday. Aug. 22nd. 1 p.m (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4- Ampftt Tin 4- 46 41' 2 46 El \stin Kumbang 27,- 29-
    1,398 words
  • Article
    THE LOCAL MARKETS
    121 5 'From Our Financial Correspondent/ Singapore, Saturday noon. BKubher Singapore: 26'. cts., unchanged. .Market Tone: Dull. London: 7 0 lGd.. unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16 1 16 cts., down 1 10 Ct .Market Tone: Quiet. To-day's market has again been very quiet and with buyers inclined
    121 words
  • Article
    Tin
    31 5 Singapore: $89%, unchanged. London: £183, down 155.; three months £179 155., down 15s. New York: 42)4 cts., down \> t ct. EXCHANGE London-New York 5.0.°, 316 New York-London 5.03 7 32
    31 words
  • Article
    Share Market
    96 5 Singapore. Sat. 1 p.m. MESSRS. Fraser and Company, in their m daily comment on the local share market write as follows:— The market opened quiet with no particular feature in any section During the course of the morning however, tin shares came in for better demand and a
    96 words
  • Article
    U.S. WHEAT AVERAGE And Price Forecast
    92 5 Washington, Aug. 19. THAT wheat acreage exceeding 1 60.000.000 is likely to be planted nex; year which, with average yields would result in a surplus for export and 8 drop i n the price by twenty to thirty cents per bushel, is the prediction
    Reuter wireless  -  92 words
  • Article
    U.K. Rubber Stocks Forecast
    37 5 London. Aug. 22. It la estimated that official figures will ■how a decrease i n London stocks of about 1.700 tons. Liverpool stocks are exproted to be down by about 545 tons.— Reuter
    37 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    65 5 r< la natural that in Bwltaerland, whoro thco nro w manv lakes and rivers, fishing should plav a comparatively Important oari There an less than 164.000 hectares of ftshabie waters. 140.000 of which ire lakes Tho total length of ftahible waterways is estimated to bo ***** km A^ for tho
    65 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    The Exchanges
    200 6 Singapore. Aug 21 The following were closing rates in the local exchange market to-day: SELLING Umta T.T. 214 I|lB London demand «l* *l" Lonaun 4 months' slfcht 3| J!^ Lyons demand JJ Hamburg demand *JJ New York demand 58 J J J° Montreal demand 58 I l 6
    200 words
  • Article
    Produce
    165 6 Singapore. Aug. 21 R (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $153 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 por Koyan $148 R (Siam) W. Coast No 3 per Koyan $138 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $210 F (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1 $177 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 2 $165 R
    165 words
  • Article
    Rubber Trade
    343 6 Up-To-Date Japanese Methods (By Air Mail' London. August 12. I)EPRESENTATIONS made from Malaya to thc Colonial Office on the subject ot Bri.ish interests vis-a-vis the Japa-i nese trade thrust are taken up by the mwspaper "Great Britain and the East which says:— 1 "British firms have a melancholy
    343 words
  • Article
    Swiss National Bank Reserves
    60 6 Zurich ON July 23, the gold and gold exchange reserves of the Swiss National Bank amounted to 1,436 million Swiss francs: discounts and advances on securities reached 206.2 millions The notes in circulation 1 1.246 millions* and the other liabilities at sight 373 millions) were covered
    60 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    39 6 There are at present more than 8.185 industrial enterrrises in Switzerland, omploying over 310.000 workers. The most important Cantons from an industrial nolnt of view are in the following order: Zurich, Berne, Aargau, Solothurn. Neuchatel. Basle. Vaud and Geneva
    39 words
  • Article
    U.S. TIN PLATE BOOM
    78 6 (By Air Mail* London, August 12. THE United States tinplate industry is running at an all time record high level. Production at the moment is only slightly below 90 per cent, of standard running time. The highest rate touched last year was only 90 per cent,
    78 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    34 6 At the end of June 1936. tne number of licences granted for wireless sets in Switzerland amounted to over 434.000 There ls thus at present a wireless set for less than every 10 inhabitants.
    34 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      32 6 i .5. ABSOLUTE SECURITY j i i Mot on i \io> s i INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. j w\ s i I 1 1 j i Agents* SIME DARBY CO., LTD Singapore Branches
      32 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      359 6 THE YO KOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880' Capital SuDscribed 'Fully paid up) Y. 100.000 000 Reserve Fund Y.l2U.is(j.um Head Offlce: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACF Manager, T. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Managers Room 5921 5922 General Offlce. O'JliJ 6472 Compradore's Desk ItWKOI CHINA (Incorporated in China
      359 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    N.E.I. NATIVE RUBBER
    487 7 Direct Restriction Next year I (B y Air Mail). London. Aug. 11. „.a, .a last month's exports oi i m bber from the Netherlands natl d he quota of 13.000 tons b > P hnt hardly alarming. tome, but haw authorities to 1 V .tive export duty
    487 words
  • Article
    Expanding Nail-Less Box Factory
    88 7 !%slv* first ****i ?anufart„V.! nf nf 'actor? for 'the I for p J J? 11 16 wooden boxes boo! uI J«BW at Rootle. Liver- been so Lfi.# its kind in Britain) i J^^turuv: n? k rV h ,hat T? nd 5" Cost of £100M t. W"!
    88 words
  • Article
    RAW MATERIALS LACKING IN U.S.A.
    1250 7 Conservation Of Natural Resources For Emergency Needs (By Air Mail) London rE United States has the good fortune j to enjoy a greater measure ol economic eeil-auhiciency than, perhaps, any other country oi comparable size. A^- ricultuial staples sucn a.s wheat and cotton, luei supplies
    1,250 words
  • Article
    SPECULATORS HIT
    452 7 Swiss Protective Measures Geneva. ON June 19, 1936, the Swiss Federal Council issued a decree with a view to protect. ng the national currency against speculation. Its purpose was to prohibit speculation in gold and foreign gold values which might prove contrary to the interests of the country
    452 words
  • Article
    Buses Run On Compressed Coal Gas
    90 7 EXPERIMENTS in running motor buses by compressed coal gas instead of petrol are being carried out on Merseyside by the Wallasey Corporation, and are being watched with interest by other transport authorities throughout Britain. The gai i<? carried in two steel cvHn-dn-s beneath the
    90 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    22 7 F<t the first time for several years. steel production on the North-East Coast exceeded 200.000 tons In one monthOutput was 210.600 tons.
    22 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      170 8 A Grand Invigorating M-G-M Comedy Hit Packed with the most thrilling sequences ever filmed. alhambra! »on i MiM*!^ MS TO-MGIIT WSI With WENDY BARRIE JAMES STEWART UNA MERKEL f% III) lIIM P 1 A «__^^B__iHMMM^M^MMH^M^^HM^MM^MHM^M^HB^MMH^M^M^MMM^^^^MHaM^K^ft *"^i^BBMM^M^^M*B^BHWMMMWMM^M^^» WITH EXCELLENT SUPPORTINC UiCTURES. r OWING TO SUCCESS, SEASON EXTENDED FOR 2 MORE DAYS
      170 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      164 8 ITHE SAUCIEST AND MOST UNUSUAL HILARIOUS DISCLOSURES CONVULPERSONAL H MAID'S M I convuljingly confided to you by I MARGARET UNOSAY WARREN HULL I J ANITA LOUISE* RUTH OONNILLY I WARNER BROS. PICTURE Theatre HOYAIh is to-night ms i -PltK K I MA lP A GRAND FIRST RUN HINDUSTANI PICTURE. LAUGHTER
      164 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      182 9 ALHAMBRA.. Opening on Wednesday 'CHARLIE CHANS most EXCITIN(; STORY By the Famous Author EARL DERR RIGGERS. AHI aRK«VAti tMJHßfc^^ "^^juiMT* ____l^l (SB* I 1 A\«nA Hen prere lured by her divine voice Captivated by her kiss and STRUCK DOWN bv the mvsterious hand that came between 4 0 her und
      182 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      150 9 I'M TIKE AS GBEAT AS ITS lIIIMIINK I I.OUFM K NIQBTtNGALE. lIS THE SHOT-TORN MANTLE OF HUMANITY'S IMMORTAL HEROINE Lovely Kay Francis Brings You Another Famous Real-Life Portrait from the Producers of "Louis Paoteur"! The adventure- filled drama of the gallant tear nurse who triumphed over the fears of men
      150 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    UNWANTED BRITISH BABIES ARE BEING SOLD INTO HOLLAND
    498 10 UNWANTED BRITISH BABIES ARE BEING SOLD INTO HOLLAND UNWANTED British babies are being sold into holland. where they are brought up as Duich children. Dutch law forbids any parents legally to adopt a child. English children therefore are entirely at the mercy of the people with whom they live, without
    498 words
  • Article
    Padre's Romance
    211 10 Weds Nurse He Met In\ Hospital Greenford. Middlesex. A BAPTIST minister, convalescing in hospital after he had sacrificed a portion of his skin to aid the recovery of a fellow-minister's wife, fell in love with his nurse. She was a Baptist, too. and they were married at Stony
    211 words
  • Article
    Dog Delays Trains
    146 10 Traffic Held Vo 4 Hour London. A DOG'S life cost iilOO in delays on London railways recently. The dog wa.s responsible for holding i up dozens of electric trains at Acton i L.MS station, forcing hundreds of passengers to make wide detours. Scrambling through the gates of
    146 words
  • Article
    3,00 Raid
    215 10 Treasure Van Robbed In Street THREATENING a van-boy with an iron bar, four motor bandits escaped with gold valued at between t'3.000 and £4,000 from an L.N.E.R. van which they had held up by means of a coster's barrow placed across the road in Aylesburystreet, Clerkenwell. London. Though
    215 words
  • Article
    Workhouse Fire
    142 10 80-Y ear-Old Inmates Carried Out Kettering (Northants AGED men and women were rescued from under the blazing roof of their dormitories at the •"Oliver Twist" workhouse. It is the workhouse which Dickens described when he made Oliver 'ask for more." The Rev. F. W. Lockyer, a Roman Catholic
    142 words
  • Article, Illustration
    263 Saved By Presence Of Mind
    86 10 263 Saved By Presence Of Mind The excursion steamer State of Virginia with the bows of the freighter Golden Harvest embedded deen in her side fallowing a collision in Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore, U.S.A. The State of Virginia carried 263 passengers, but, owing to the presence of mind of the captain
    86 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    Love Letters In Divoree
    537 11 A WIFE'S DIARY Found In The Bedroom London. win of love letters and a wife". I^^fheraifalrwith*theott« Z in i divorce case. f Tmd had described how he ■.tfhLs wife's bedroom. The, rt or divorce. led to the w»£^ 01ivcr Bremncr, H waS f nvford-terrace. London. W.
    537 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    48 11 nale in R pT? XSlor lu 0f the Fete Nation- T S, f 2* JJ°yaJ F ™ily attendee tSXJ? e Gl,fh,lc Brussels .'mba ant's Daisy." correspondth^l„ ower of France w as sole vm Vi 1 0 countr y. and the pro- be r Cvoted to the children o
    48 words
  • Article
    Bankers' Agent
    361 11 Application For Order Of Discharge AN application was made to Mr. Registrar Parton at the Bankruptcy Court for an order of discharge on behalf of Mr. Harcourt George Sainte Croix Rose, described as a bankers' agent, of Elm Park Gardens, Fulham Road. S.W. The debtor petitioned the Court
    361 words
  • Article
    Three Drowned
    198 11 Dinghy Overturns On Broads MISS IRENE DOVE, 19. of Listhorp Street Fulham. Wallace. Dack. 31. of Clarence Road. Brondesbury, and Thomas Elmore. 27. of Plympton Road. Brondesbury. were drowned at Burgh Castal. near Yarmouth. They were members of a cruising party of seven. The other members of the
    198 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    29 11 The High Sheriff of Hampshire. Capt. J B Scott, of Rotherfield Park. Alton, was awarded first prize for walking he best couple of puppy hounds for the Hampshire Hunt.
    29 words
  • Article
    Naval Strenght
    374 11 "No Room For Any Compromise" London. MR. RUNCIMAN, President of the Board of Trade, addressing his constituents at a National Government demonstration at Bosahan. Cornwall, said that on the question of naval strength there was no room for compromise. We must be either weak or strong in naval
    374 words
  • Article
    Removal Of Aircraft Factory
    68 11 ONE of the best-known aircraft manufacturing factories in France is to be moved several hundred miles into the south In two months (states Reuter*. The Potez aeroplane manufacturers at Meaulte. near Albert (Somme) employing 2,500 men. have been informed that they must move their installation to
    68 words
  • Article
    MISHAP AFTER MISHAP
    281 11 Strange Chapter Of Accidents Weymouth, England. POUR children competing in a school swimming race at Weymouth rescued from a choppy sea by lifeguards. A four-year-old child knocked down and serious injured by a car driven by a Weymouth police-con-stable returning from his mother-in-law's funeral, and A run
    281 words
  • Article
    Colonel Tests His Firemen
    97 11 THE Colonel went to the Royal Show saw a fire engine, bought it on the spot, hired an expert to train the employees on his estate, equipped them with uniforms and helmets. Recently he staged a fire. Visitors at a fete in the grounds wt Colonel
    97 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      28 11 SUBSTANTIAIA SINGAPORE TO: REDUCTIONS PENANG £9(s 77 approx.) IN FAREs\ BANGKOK £22 ($lB9 RANGOON £37 ($317 MALAYA INDIA CALCUT TA £50 ($429 W 1 m\ A Imperial Airways
      28 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    MORNING TRIBUNE A WARNING
    266 12 Singapore: Monday, Aug. 24, 19.J6. YESTERDAY the Sunday Tribune announced exclusively that the Right. Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore, Secretary of State for the Colonies, had approved of the main principles of the new education policy presented to him recently by His Excellency the Governor, Sir
    266 words
  • Article
    AROUND MALAYA
    734 12 THAT the acquisition by Perak of the Dindings territory i s already benefit tin» the BM- fishing industry on that nart of the coast, is pointed out by the Hon. Mr. Marcus Rex. British Resident of Perak, In his annual report, which also throws much light on the
    734 words
  • Article
    PERSONALITIES
    104 12 Mrs. MacMichael. of Padang Rengas, has been admitted to the Taiping Hospital. Mr. J. Keene, of the Electrical Department, Batu Pahat. has returned from leave. Mr. J. Hembrey and Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Wright have arrived in Penang by the s.s. Agamemnon from home. a ik a Capt.
    104 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    78 12 The Spanish revolt.— ln messages from Barcelona details are ff" the wholesale destruction of notable buildings in the city^ ine in of the Sagrada Familia (seen above), "that unfinished dream of tne chitect Gaudi," whose quintuple towers dominate the city s rep to be in danger of destruction by armed
    78 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article
    Precautions In Air Raids
    488 13 BOMBS AND GAS New Resisting Materials London. ovuWL measures to protect S build.nss against air raids were t the Golden Jubilee dindeta,,,d ti e Auctioneers' and Estate 'institute of the United Kingdom dPn t. Mr. E. W. Eason was r ar.d the 800 guests included M
    488 words
  • Article
    Bigamist At 27
    188 13 Cat And Gaol For Decorator THIS is about the worst case of Its kind that I have tried," said the Recorder. Sir Holman Gregory. K.C. at the Old Bailey, when he sentenced a man to three years' penal servitude and directed that he should receive eighteen tr
    188 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    38 13 During recent weeks, the harbour at Gibraltar has been the scene of intensive activity. British cruisers and destroyers had during last week concentrated at the Straits and had been encased m rescue work from Malaga and other points.
    38 words
  • Article
    Closer Guard For The King
    67 13 PROTECTION for the King at future yubiic appearances is being considered by the authorities at Scotland' Yard and Buckingham Palace following the recent revolver incident in Constitution Hill. Although the authorities are satisfied that this incident was not associated with any subversive movement, it 15
    67 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    41 13 Large swarms of immature red locusts are officially reported to be Invading Tanganyika at Songea, In the south-west. Some of these have reached the Ruiiji River, which is about 100 miles south of Dar-es-Salaam, and are nying in a north-easterly direction.
    41 words
  • Article
    MAROONED BY FLAMES
    172 13 In A 90-Foot Tower New York. TOR nearly twenty-four hours Jules Beaullieu, crippled forester, stood in l Nit watch tower near Sudbury, Ontario, with the forest blazing round him. While (lames licked the great stone tower Beaullieu told his wife through his small wireless transmitter not to
    172 words
  • Article
    S.O.S.
    120 13 Cruisinq Gbrh Called Home A RADIO SOS. revealing the illness of their aged mother, cut short the cruising holidav in the west of Scotland of two West Lothian teachers. Miss Margaret Livingstone and her sister. Though she was ill their mother, who lives at Mount Pleasant. Bo'ness. insisted that
    120 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article, Illustration
    The Famous Rock Of Gibraltar
    156 14 A seaplane patrolling the Straits while a foree ol British destroyers returns to harbour at Gibraltar. A group of loyalists !> e at the G.P.0.. Madrid. la Barios where General Mala hai set ap i provincial forernment A British destroyer outside Gibraltar harbour, a seine
    156 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      70 15 t ßegistered kR^T-JL Trade Mark RENE ULLMANN ANNOI NCES Tin: ARRIVAL OP A SENSATIONAL SELECTION OF INEW TYPES oi ROCK CRYSTAL WATCHJ s and of JEWELLERY WKIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS. irom $50 lo $2,000 THK IJK>T SWISS MADE MOVEMENTS THE MOST BEAUTII EJL models Tin; BEST CHOICE oi
      70 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article, Illustration
    Books and AUTHORS
    1797 16 Books and AUTHORS lixt ravana nf Romance of Ileal Life -""Portrait €»f a -ail* tteveltj ii Novels— fl ontrifoiitioii to Rriii*li History— Heme (laira* Xovelist IT is a grand thing that Lord TweedsI muir. despite his title and estate, his elevation and remoteness, should still be— if Imay .so express
    1,797 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      65 16 Lampshades made to order In all styles and materials. Mrs. J. de Graaf 192F. Paslr Paiijang, 6V2 Mile Stone. j MAISON MARTIN j i Gentlemen's Department i i y FOR A REAL GOOD HAIRCUT IN j J A FINE AND COOL PLACE i i as well as i i FOR
      65 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      38 16 R? SS \y^r*\ 4«10. //f=^ 1 TTmhmeotx i FOR m*um W'^mA \0 IM s I V^E^lX. /A r •^•♦^JV FPtaaiiMrß« !l i ipmhi fl\ i s Y y§PE: PHONE S3l 3 j THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS j
      38 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Article
    Untitled
    85 17 Charles Scribner's Sons report that "Von Zeit und Strom." the German edition of "Of Time and the River." has been published m Berlin by the Ernst Rowohlt Verlag and that the jacket blurb of the book refers to Thomas Wolfe as the American epic writer as Homer was the Greek
    85 words
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      102 17 LUGGAGE I CARRIER i~~ J SINGAPORE LUGGAGE J CARRIER CO. j Ba^a^e Contractors Forwarding j Agents. Booking Agents for F.M.S. Railways. Bacgage Agents for:-- 1 Blue Funnel Line I East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 1 8.15.N. Co., Ltd., etc etc t Tel. Address.— "LUGGAGE" FHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg.
      102 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      93 17 I A TOURIST'S j SHOPPING GUIDE j r GIFTS j I USEFUL ATTRACTIVE GIW T S FOR ALL OCCASIONS PASKOE'S LTD. 54, ORCHARD ROAD HAIRDRESSER J Maison Marcelle j **<??>*. For a Natural j !/v^j'ZZ^i Permanent flEyl'tSV 1 Wave. n£?V^Av" hJJ i^t S~* I Try our latest I *3V Om\
      93 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 3
      151 17 EYES PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE Specializing y/kS&TOcular Muscle re^jS^S^^Snggs^ Anomalies. //3i--'"~" "-«w <jL Complicated tS?%|te^^^ defects ot U VjJ^Jj^ vision. Glasses if needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade (Ground Floor). Phone 3002. 35 Years' European Clinical Experience. STATIONER %Mu\^MmWMm\**m m Mm m m m
      151 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 4
      213 17 J Braids for evening and day time wear, Distinctive i styles and shades, Orders promptly executed by our j new expert. Maison Interlandi l "Phone 4419. Capitol Rider. CHEMIST > prj^cfl WEBB! j; ■*^n quite easily be remedied i by the use of Innoxa aids to beauty. S S No
      213 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      480 18 JM BY P&Oand BRITISH I NDI A LIN ES Outwards. Due Du« Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S'pore 1936. 1936. 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 6,810 Nov. 18
      480 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 2
      175 18 M. M. LIXE. '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 GRANDD3R 10,267 T. Oct. 2 D'ARTAGNAN
      175 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 3
      157 18 courage and skill in piloting the ttttt Tiajau across that storm-swept so. Stout as- that little craft was. it wasno stouter than the hearts of nt. Samoan navigators. r M.Y.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT> CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD.. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, ColomW, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles GibnJUr.
      157 words
  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 18 Miscellaneous Column 1
      379 18 JTHE HARBOUR Shipping In Samoa Piquant Memories Of A Voyage UR. HERBERT G. SLAPE. of 924 H Avenue M. South. Saskatoon. Canada, writes: What Mr. Marc T. Greene has sal-' ibout shipping conditions on the coas' ot Samoa is perfectly true. Just exactly one year ago, to the day that
      379 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 18 Miscellaneous Column 2
      252 18 SHIPS IX DOt K SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVfq OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE r. 4 Godown. Gate No Op ten Noort 22 1 Tosari 18 Kamuning 15 Philoctetes 13 Pres. Wilson 11 Flintshire 9 Gorgon 7 Clan McTarish 30 Silverpine 32 Bandai Maru 36 Kudat 4s j Glengarry 5 Riniau 3
      252 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • News Of The Day
    • Article
      PENALISED BY TAXATION
      508 19 Trading Under Handicap DDBESSING the members of the A British Chamber of Commerce hr Netherlands Ewt Indies re- v al the 17th annual meeting chairman, the Hon. L H. Cripps ACo) mentioned that during Ihe "t nine months he had had the Lrtunity of visiting the East,
      508 words
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      298 19 l»IIIM» LIXE. (Incorporated ln Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MERKUR Aug. 28 Sept. 3 MARELLA Sept. 28 Oct. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mel bourne to the connecting KP.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY
      298 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 2
      477 19 S P^v Jm\\ TO FRENCH PORTS UT^-"~IT\ __d^ 1 w jf I BSE V-^ j^^^^ST HOMEWARDS. CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug. 29 I DUPLEIX For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 14 DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept. 18 DALNY For Marseilles.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct.
      477 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Article
    Poland's "First Defender
    380 20 PILSUDSKI'S WILL Office For Army Chief Warsaw*. THE Prime .Minister. General Slaw-oj-Sjladjowski. has issued a circular addressed to all Cabinet Ministers and Provincial Governors, in which he announced that by the wish of President Moscicki. General Rydz-Smigly "designated by Marshal Pilsudski as our country's fir^t defender and
    380 words
  • Article
    Ruined Boys
    203 20 Gaol For Religious Hypocrite I BIBLE class teacher who, according to a judge, acted in a way that would "ruin the lives of boys entrusted to his care, under the cloak of religion," is to go to penal servitude for ten years He is David John Hughes, fitty.
    203 words
  • Article
    SAVED JUST IN TIME
    193 20 i Polly Moran 's Lucky Escape New York. JAMMED works of a fully-loaded revolver saved film star Polly Moran from o'eath. according to police who investigated an amazing scene at her Beverly Hills home recently. In this real-life Hollywood drama, Polly is stated to have cowered
    193 words
  • Article
    CROWDS DASH FROM FALLING PLANE
    212 20 HUNDREDS of holidaymakers on the beach at Hunstanton. Norfolk, ran for safety when a R.A.F. aeroplane dropped towards them recently says the "Daily Mirror." For a time it appeared the machine would crash in the sea. Then it turned, i ust missed a row of
    212 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    45 20 The British submarine "Rorqual" was launched at Messrs. Yickcrs Armstrong's Barrow-in-Furness yards. The "Rorqual" is one of three submarines authorised in the 1031 programme. Sho is the fourth of the "Porpoise" type and will be of 1520 tons with a 4-inch jjun and torpedo tubes.
    45 words
  • Article
    Wives Warned
    242 20 Men Can Be lagged To Death MEN and women can definitely be nagged to death. For perpetual nagging encourages disease germs and leads to ill-health and worse, says the "Daily Mirror." This Is revealed in a report issued recently by the Medical Research Council. It is called "Sickness
    242 words
  • Article
    RELIGION MUST BE MODERNISED
    184 20 WELL-KNOWN stage and dance producer. Mr. Ralph Reader, wa.s in i the pulpit of the Methodist church at his native town of Crewkerne, Somerset. Mr. Reader went back to Crewkerne after twenty years to give the people there a message about a more modern religion. His
    184 words
  • Article
    GETS OWN WAY AT LAST
    482 20 Obstinate Man's Strange Will JHE happiest village in England to-day a —and perhaps the luring Brorkham Greet! Surrey v special correspondent of the n l Mirror." nc D^-y Nearly all of an estate of rnnnnn i. been left to It by Ur" SLI J£| Poland,
    482 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    43 20 Sir Ong Siang Song will have tl signia of his knighthood p rosea ted him at a reception at Oovernmem House. Singapore this evening. His cellency. Mr. A. S. Small. Office! ministering the Government, will ma* the oresentation in the name 01 King.
    43 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    48 20 Mr. A. E. M Dennvs. Town SUP< tendcnt. Penang. is vacating hi ment Mr. W. G. F. Colebeck has selected to fill the vacant post ana is already on his way out rrom land. Mr. Colebeck ho'ds a Bam a Certificate and a Meat and Food spector's Certificate.
    48 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Article
    LONELY WIFE'S PLIGHT
    403 21 LONELY WIFE'S PLIGHT Deserted Can't Get Divorce Loughton (Essex). man I USIONED wife who has spent A V „f her life savings in trying to A fg o ce learned that all her effort C 'h been in vain, says a special cornad b /'»nf the "Daily Mirror." She gt^W!
    403 words
  • Article
    Mrs: Bryant's Children
    178 21 Mrs: Bryant's Children Home Offered For Them An children tmder the care of tht !ritt-!!; y Publir Assistance Coma secret home in Dorset knelt their mother. Mrs. uiuno tc Bryant was executed at Exether k s aw *y« for the murder oi r^SSu Says tllp Dail V Mirror." LUy ten
    178 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    22 21 -fhnins worth about 125 were '■'v (if n rs vvhn brokp the shop ers <£ ♦u l,r *MHHten and Co.. Southampton Row, WC
    22 words
  • Article
    MOTHER GETS 3 MONTHS
    229 21 For Assaulting Son A WOMAN who admitted striking her thirteen-year-old son with a brush and a poker on the head, arms an<j legs was sent to prison for three months at Plvmouth recently for illtreating the child. She was Mrs. Annie Margaret Cann, aged forty-one. Well-street,
    229 words
  • Article
    British Boys Sail
    34 21 Helsingfors. After a month in hospital here wii,h searlctina. six British schoolboys, of Sale High School. Cheshire, have left for home. They sailed recently for Hull with their teacher. Mr. Wright.
    34 words
  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 21 Miscellaneous Column 1
      550 21 JON THE RADIO j J>^__P»^_W \^>t^*.^^^^*^^*^^m^^*^^t^^^ot^**^^uu British Empire Programme i -.tiiMULvMuu S: GSH 13.91 metro* li il nir.s.) and GSG lb.Sft metre* 17. W incs.), from b.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. Transmission 3: GSG 16.86 metres 17.79 me*.) and GSF 19.82 metres .15.14 mcs.), fTom 9.20 p.m. to 0.20 a.m.
      550 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 21 Miscellaneous Column 2
      374 21 V. I .V. (Calcutta 49.10 metres (6,109 kcs.) TO-DAY 446 p.m. Time signal. Vocal J nusic (Bengali). 5.16 p.m. Talk (in Bengali)— 1 'Modern Education and Internalioi'- i ilism." I 5.36 p.m. Light Bengali songs. 7.01 p.m. News bulletin in English. 7.16 p.m. A light Studio concert. 8.01 p.m. News
      374 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 21 Miscellaneous Column 3
      172 21 Caprice in E Minor— Mendelssohn. Song Without Words— Mendelssohn. Rondo Caoriccioso Mendelssohn. fMrs. Deslauriers.) Canzonetta (Happiness Everywhere) —Scarlatti. (c) Jealousy and Pride. Arietta Mezzaferate. Fickle Butterfly (From Indes Galantes) Rameau. Excerpts (from La Belle Meuniero (Miss Cottavoz.) Cordoba— Albeniz. Humoresque Rachmaninoff. (Mrs. Deslauriers) Alas. When Shall My Eyes See Again!
      172 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • Article
    Germany, Austria And Italy
    1509 23 A CLEAN SLATE British Foreign Policy week two things have hap- J M one e ck ™o 1 "32 thev have wiped clean 1 lV i European slate the last V he Versailles domination. tr:u s <: hM at last made her comr <rma ;i\h A^tHa.
    1,509 words
  • Article
    Chinese Draw
    43 23 Two Goals Against Red Star Paris, Aug. 22. AT soccer to-day the Chinese Olympic learn drew with the Red Star Olympique team two goals all. At basketball the Japanese Olympic team beat the combined French 'earn bv 45 to 34. Reuter
    Reuter  -  43 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    35 23 Eight fire engines dashed to the Bank of England, while traffic was held up and the approaches to ihe Bank were k^pt clear— all because an old sack and some shavings on the rebuilding site.
    35 words
  • Article
    THREE ITALIAN GIRLS
    202 23 Giving Singapore The Once Over THREE young Italian women are giving Singapore the once over. They are the Misses Elena Dreher, Cia Tognella and Elena Tognella. all of Milan. The are on a world trip and disembarked from the President Wilson to proceed to Java where Miss
    202 words
  • Article
    Loeal Wedding
    362 23 Mr. H. G. Hammett Miss Daphne Vowler Malacca, Saturday. CHRIST Church, Malacca, was the scene of an interesting wedding this afternoon, when Miss Daphne Vow er, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Vowler, ol Batang Malacca Estate, Negri Sembilan, became the brid? of Mr H. G. Hammett.
    362 words
  • Article
    Mr. Alfred Sze
    83 23 Nanking, Aug. 21. The Foreign Office to-day despatched General Chen Chi Tang's passport to Hongkong. It Ls understood that General Chen Chi Tang will go abroad within ten days. The Foreign Offlce confirms the retirement of Mr. Alfred Sze, Ambassador at Washington. The name of his successor
    Reuter  -  83 words
  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 1
      42 23 I Jgg I>IQXXE QUlNS' '^w ill Tarn i^tr^nUlipn-s I Malayan Premiere: CAPITOL. Sept. 2nd. I DAREYL ZANUCK'S MAGNIFICENT DRAMATIC TRIUMPH BASED ON THE MIRACLE OF THE CENTURY J jTHE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS; t Ihe Country Uoctor With JEAN HERSHOLT and Distinguished Cast. m
      42 words
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • Article
    Australia's Defence Programme
    294 24 CANNOT WAIT 3 YEARS E u rope Affects Situation London. Aug. 21. TIIE European situation if having r< percussions on »he Dominion defence plans. The British Navy's preoccupation with the Meditteranean dangers has awakened Australia and New Zealand to the necessity for accelerating their own defence provisions.
    Reuter  -  294 words
  • Article
    Railway Manners
    238 24 Japan's Seven Rules: "Do Not Sing" THE paternalistic, didactic spirit in which Government departments and the police look after the mannets und morals of the people in Japan has just found a new illustration In a code of instructions to travellers which has been issued by the Railway
    238 words
  • Article
    Labour Gains Strength, Says Mr. Tom Groom
    493 24 INTERESTING views on the present political situation in England were expressed to the Tribune by Mr. Tom Groom, a veteran London journalist and a well-known member of t.ie Labour Party, who is now in Singapore with the tourist party organised by the Worker's
    493 words
  • Article
    Sav«ktl ttO Lives
    235 24 Sav« k tl ttO Lives m Boatman's Record And Ungrateful World Budapest. lANOS Pecs, a boatman of the town of Baja. celebrates his 30th year of service to the Danube Navigation Company, during which time he has saved 80 persons from drowning. In 1913 Pecs received the silver Cross of
    235 words
  • Article
    The Black Legion
    93 24 Head Of Terrorists On Detroit, Aug. 21. VIRGIL EfTingcr. described by the pro- seeution as th? national head of the Black Legion, was indicted with 21 others on charges of criminal syndicates in connection with terrorist activities They are accused of advocating and of teaching "crime by
    Reuter  -  93 words
  • Article
    Dress Reformers
    207 24 Egyptian Women And Their Freedom Cairo. I PETITION lias been addressed to th^ n Egyptian Chamber bv one of the deputies on the subject of women's dress and make-up. He wants all Egyptian women to look alike— and unattractive. Not a hint of a curve, and only the
    207 words
  • Article
    ADVENTUROUS SCOTSMAN
    371 24 Mr. Andrew Swan Dead THE death in Auckland Hospital re 1 cently of Andrew &*tm (known iki as Thomas Hamilton I rinsed th" adventurous life of a Scotsman who for 44 years had wandered around the world spending many years in the South Seas Leaving Glasgow in 1887.
    371 words
  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 24 Advertisements Column 1
      83 24 The Cutest, most cuddlesome Co 1 1 e ens S~\ you Ve ever seen! Hundreds of them, each /T {prettier than the other! And Look at »^S^a I this list of STARS! COMING to the CAPITOL j Warner Bros, big musical comedv l\_. idf*-^ 'COLLEEN' l§ij j with 111 IBV
      83 words
Page thumbnail Page 25
  • Article
    Exciting Inter-State Tennis In Ipoh
    239 25 Exciting Inter-S tate Tennis In Ipoh PERAK BEAT PENANG Eight Matches To Seven (rrom Our Own Conestxmdent) Ipoh, Sunday. nERAK beat Penang by eight games Pto seven in the inter- State tennis match here to-day, b Three matches to nil at the en* of s?£Sss" full two day's play were:~
    239 words
  • Article
    Sappers Hit Out
    242 25 Sappers Hit Out Huge Score Against St. Andrew 9 8 Singapore Saturday. ST Andrews School met the Royal Engineers at cricKet to-day on the school ground. Taking first lease of the wickets, the Sappers knocked up the huge store of 206, Fahy. who retired with 77, Murphy 39 and Guest,
    242 words
  • Article
    DEVLIN BEATEN AGAIN
    131 25 Exhibition At K. L. Kuala Lumpur. Sunday. POO LUM CHOON, the Selangor bad--1 minton champion, beat Mr. J. F. Devlin, the English professional, in an exhibition match played here to-day. Devlin, however, retrieved his reputation in great measure when in the last exhibition match he beat A.S.
    131 words
  • Article
    S.C.R.C. Billiards
    80 25 The following are the results of the ties in the S.C.R.C. Billiards Tournament: "B" Class Handicap:— T. W. Liat (—100) beat B. H. Chia (—25) 200—18. The semi-final between L. S. Ling (—75) and N. G. Lee (—25) will be played on Aug. 25 at 7.45 p.m. "A"
    80 words
  • Article
    Japanese Plan
    105 25 Tokyo. A great drive for a more intensive colonial policy will be made by Japan i f the recommendation of the Minseito (Government) Party is put into force. The recommended plan provides fj the intensive rapid development of Japan's colonies by immigration, the rationalisation of industries and the
    105 words
  • Article
    The Pavilion
    123 25 "Personal Maid's Secret" MARGARET Linday is as charming as ever in "Personal Maid's Secret," at the Pavilion, the story of which is not new but is redeemed by some excellent acting The maid in question has a daughter, ostensibly the child of wealthy parents, which of course presents
    123 words
  • Article
    Chinese In Form
    328 25 Police Team Bundled Out Singapore, Saturday. rE S.C.R.C. were guests at the Thomson Road depot this afternoon, when they were opposed to the Police at cricket. The home side's skipper won tne toss and elected to bat first on a pitch that was playing perfectly true The
    328 words
  • Article
    JOE DIAMOND SATISFIED
    114 25 But Anxious For A Return Singapore, Saturday. IN the course of an interview Joe DiaI mond had with the sports reporter )f the Malaya Tribune to-day, Joe Dianond said that he was satisfied with the erdict on Frfday night. Joe went on to say that Flowers was
    114 words
  • Article
    Garrison G.C.
    164 25 The draw for the Mixed Foursomes Competition at the Garrison Golf Club to be held over 12 holes on Tuesday, Aug 25 is as follows: 4.30 p.m. Capt. T. Kimber and Mrs. A. O'Grady vs. Lt. Col. H. Golding and Mrs. A. J. Beveridge. 4.35 p.m. Maj. A.
    164 words
  • Article
    Merry Youngsters' B.P.
    109 25 The following players will represent the Merry Youngsters Party in a friendly badminton match against the Cheng s Friendly B.P. on Saturday, at 2.30 p.m. sharp, of five men's singles, two mens doubles, and two mixed doubles:— Chiang Tiong Wah, Chin Tham Swee, Jenny Lee, Molly Poh,
    109 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    25 25 Alderman Herbert Hiles (Labour), at a meeting of Cardiff City Council was elected to succeed Alderman G. F. Evans in the Lord Mayoralty next November.
    25 words
  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 25 Advertisements Column 1
      118 25 J WHEN VOF SEE REVEUS UKE THESE YOI CAN MM SIRE ITS SOMET...MI F^TRA^o: T,, besi hlst rical mm SI II tor™' 1 S S,™ |P^^;| jt Pl^^^^W! made bar none. hKA. to uu mi fl^ r— Tl In Tudor Rose' British film- "A British film that challenges J J)
      118 words
Page thumbnail Page 26
  • Article
    S. C. C Gain A Decisive Victory
    333 26 RENGAM CLUB BEATEN Victory By Three Wickets Singapore, Sunday PLAYING on the Padang to-day. an S.C.C. XI gained a decisive victory ovt: the Rengam Club by three wickets. a The visitors took first lease ol tat wickets but fared badly till Sidford came
    333 words
  • Article
    Friendly Soccer
    51 26 The Sepoy Lines XI drew with the, Middlesex Regiment "B" Company. sth Platoon, in a game of friendly soccer on 1 the SH.B. ground on Thursday by three goals to three. The scorers for the Sepoy Lines XI were: M. Pari (1), Quan Chong (l>,and Yip Wah Kum
    51 words
  • Article
    County Cricket
    132 26 Saturday's Close Of Play\ Scores London, Ang. 22. PLOSE of play scores in county cricket v matches which began today are as follow: AT LORD'S Kent 85 (Allen 6 for 39); Middlesex 232 (Cole 5 for 63) J Kent 14 for 0. AT THE OVAL Yorkshire 315 (Leyland
    132 words
  • Article
    Y.W.CA. Tennis
    150 26 Results Of Ties In Annual Tournament Singapore. Saturday. THE following are the results of ties and further fixtures in the annual tennis tournament of the Y.W.C.A. Sports Club: Handicap Singles I Finals*: Miss E. Peche <— 3 > beat Miss D. Burgess <scr.» 6—l. 6—4 Championship Singles <Semi-Finals>
    150 words
  • Article
    C. S. C. BEAT SKINS
    254 26 A Two-Wicket Victory Singapore, Sunday IN a low scoring cricket match played 1 on the Balestier Plain to-dav the Ceylon Sports Club beat a team drawn from the Inniskilling Fusiliers by t«u wickets. S.M. Joseph and Samson de Silva were mainly responsible for the dismissal
    254 words
  • Article
    Drawn Match
    213 26 R.A. And The N.C.C. Singapore. Sunday WHAT was intended to be a wholeday cricket match between the X. C. C and the R. A. (Biakan Mali' a: McNair Road to-day was interrupted at 4 0.m.. owing to the latter having to get back :o barracks. The R A.
    213 words
  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 1
      59 26 EVEN GREATER THAN MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY SAY THE WORLDS CRITICS! Coming to the Capitol Soon 2*V Another amazing cinema triumph from the M-G-M Studios with 2 great stars together for the first time. IJTT CABLE M A DOHAID flh ton Francis co tfstf v Ilfj jl j*«^ T R
      59 words
Page thumbnail Page 27
  • Article
    Chinese Lose Their Last Chance
    1047 27 BEATEN BY MIDDS Diehards Win Good Match Singapore. Saturday ny losing to the Middlesex RegiD ment to-day for the second lim 'the Chinese lost any hope they i\ have had of springing a sur- in the hrst division and oustCT thi uUSSb^i and the Air
    1,047 words
  • Article
    Ramona Shines In Local Yacht Races
    233 27 THE International Six Metre Class sailed the first race of a series for the Van Schreven Challenge Cup yesterday There was a light variable wind from the South, tide flooding. Ramona skippered bv J E. S. Alexander finished first, finishing times being as follows:
    233 words
  • Article
    S.C.C Tennis
    289 27 Ties In Autumn Tournament FE following are the ties in the SCC. Autumn Tennis Tournament for this week' MONDAYS TIES "A" Class Singles: B. E. Ablitt plus 3 vs. J G. Macpherson 15.1 Lt. J. h Rodwell— 4 vs. W. J. M. Warden— ls.3 W. H. Droogleever -30
    289 words
  • Article
    HOME SOCCER MATCHES
    72 27 Scottish League Results London, Aug. 22. THE following are the results of football games played to-day in the Scottish League 'Div. 1): Arbroath 0 Hearts 3 Celtic 3 wueen of s. o Dundee 3 St. Johnstone 1 Dunfermline 0 Kilmarnock 5 Falkirk 0 Rangers 2 Hibernian 2
    72 words
  • Article
    S.A.F.A. Cup Soccer
    106 27 The following have been chosen to represent the Government Services Football Association against the Middlesex Regiment, m the first round S.A.F.A. Cup Competition at Anson Road Sadium on Tuesday, Aug. 25. Lee Pak Tong 'Medical), Mohd. Salleh bin Haji Osman [Customs), Johari bin Haii Sidin (Customs), Choo
    106 words
  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 27 Advertisements Column 1
      54 27 Jb A MM I I A w II I I hA¥ U I L ATK EBB A BRITISH PRODUCT OF SOUND QUALITY AND REMARKABLY CHEAP IN PRICE Packed in 7 lb. tiyis and stocked in the following colours:— BLUE GREEN GREY BROWNWHITE YELLOW BLACK CHOCOLATE CREAM SIGNAL RED SOLE AGENTS:
      54 words
Page thumbnail Page 28
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    23 28 Clargo, the Midds' goalie, who was given plenty to do when the soldiers met the Chinese on Saturday. The Midds won 5 3
    23 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    25 28 The Diehards' goalkeeper gets down to it in Saturday's match with the Chinese in which the Regiment dashed all Chinese hopes of winning the League.
    25 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    22 28 Although he let three goals through Clargo, the Midds custodian, played a fine game. Here he is about to gather the ball.
    22 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    27 28 CathSi M «n L R E T i xf r t after thcir weddbl at St Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday Mrs Tuxford was formerly Miss Hilary Parker.
    27 words
  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 28 Advertisements Column 1
      75 28 mm mk\\ f \*^k\o^*^^ Wl> r \W f^^^^^-^**mmu\\ \**9*W WmW. m mW ,i\ mliV S^9 [SC9I #JW^yti 3S^Lu\\m^Mm^M^^^ 3 TOUCH Here is the fee* Uwri* COMFORT ■w w w machines for the uryC y CONTROL i^L. stpruingiy low KEY* I In price. Msdesadf**- White letters on i jggqj*Jg3£ MmedbytheßormlTyp^ Mm*,
      75 words