Morning Tribune, 12 October 1936

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.—No. 217. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. October li\ 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 192 1 II I KALI A IX IMtlll SIX DAYS GREAT SOLO FLIGHT \l \RLV 24 HOURS OFF Till; lOIUII II TIME MISS Jean Batten, the New Zealand airwoman, succeeded m her solo effort to set up a new record for the flight from England to
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  • 278 1 New Steps To Be Taken London Oc:. 11. IN view oi .he tmphasis recently laid by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Minister oi Health on the imponanct oi improving physical fitness va health, special interest attaches to rhe Jgures compiled by the Ministry of
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  • 607 1 Rabat. Oct. 8. THE capture of Escalonia, an important Government stronghold, forty miles north-east of Madrid, is claimed m a broadcast from the radio at Seville It is announced Colonel Varela's column has captured prisoners and quantities of war material. The insurgents continue to close m
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  • 475 1 Appeal Of Rulers May Succeed Jerusalem, Oct. 9. jJOPES of peace are daily becoming stronger and it is believed the publication of the four Arab Rulers' appeal will be the deciding factor ending the struggle. The general optimism is already reflected m the fact Arab shopkeepers are busily preparing
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  • 180 1 Now Sole Dictator Of Austria Vienna. Oct 10 rt ChariCeiior, Dr. von Schuschnigg wil: become the sole dictator of Austria, following an all-night sitting ol the council of ministers. An esriier message stated. It is pointed out that tiie Cabinet > decision to di^soJvt the Hfeimwch? could only
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    • 37 1 ON OTHER PAGES I 2 H.neapore "war 1 !rr( Hartinjton 3 hine se trade fair i inaiue ■•II y Houston funeral 23 Khore robbery 24 KF- races f f i H«»nie soccer J Local rujf^er 7 I
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    • 44 1 X fj I ill POWDERED WHOLE MILK j \S T ART AX L I Mj!^sgWßfj^' ]rKI<: PRESH MILK j THE IMPROVEMENT JBbHB3BM| AND YOU lh\^' IS THE HEALTH Or |iß^Sfltfu THE FTN^ T Cm l I V V9I MTLK. Distributors i;i:t/ iiiios. a ro.
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  • 606 2 WEEKEND WAR GAMES G.O.C.'s Annual Inspection rIS year the G.OC.'s Annual Inspeoitfon of the Straits SettWments Volunteer Force took the form of a Defence Exercise, which wax carried out on Saturday night and Sunday morning, Oct 10 and 11 Owing to the absence of H.E.
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  • 205 2 Hitler To Fight A gainst j Bolshevism I rK'l 11 11. HITLER and the Roman Catholic Church, who have been at loggerheads ever since Hitler came to power m 1933. have signed a truce to be free to right together against world Bolshevism. The truce has come
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  • 135 2 Visits In Outback Districts Melbourne l SCHOOL on wheels, built at a cost of £230, is fhe lates t experiment of the Victorian Education Department This movable school has been cleligned to deal with the education problem m outback districts. The Department is reluctant to clo.se schools
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  • 236 2 Progress With Street Schemes London. Oct. 11 GOOD progress is being made with the preparation of designs for the decoration of the streets and parks of London for the Coronation. Eminent architects who have been appointed to supervise th«- schemes of decoration m the City of London and the
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 2 Lewis gunners of the Changi "Coy" of the Volunteers taking aim at the advancing "enemy."
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  • 330 2 Malaya's Opportunity Tq Participate THE following communique has received from the Colonia: 5,., In March. 1936. a meeting \vj, the London Mansion House to consider proposals for a National Memorial His late Majesty Kins George the F|f It was resolved that the memory should take the
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  • 71 2 Conference To Bt Held GENEVA mes-sagc states that the Third Committee of the League AsserrWy adopted resolution this afternoon approving the convening of a Bureau o Disarmament conference at a cor.ve:ue.u date. J th The points to be examined by tne Bureau will be: First, the setting upoi
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  • 794 3 FUNCTION AT ISTANA •Good Johore Roads" johore Bahru, Sunday. Marques* <w been v|sltmg 1 ord Hartington, who is I™aggrOt,SLJ%i1 aggrOt,SLJ%i the cenSS celebrations m Adelaide. n the morning Lord and Lady II rtii "ton were shown round Joh o" Bahru by the Regent, and visiSf&TtSSSSfW
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  • 127 3 Will They Be Rejected? Shanghai. Oct. 11 IT is believed m Japanese official circles fhaw Martial Chiang Kai Shek's atutude wit!) regard to Nortn China flitters frrm tnat of the Japane.;-. They, however, insist that the readjustment of Sino-Japanese relations must depend on the settlement of
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  • 182 3 "Memory Man Accused Of Collecting A rmy Information Sofia. THE •Memory Atari" of Bulgaria, who for years has been astounding audiences m the Balkans with bia amazing feats of memory, has been arrested by the military authorities for espionage. Ifarin Karadimilroff, aged 41. claimed that he never forgot anything that
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  • 62 3 Mr K. M F. Ferguson ha.-- been appointed a Municipal Commissioner, Singapore, In plnce of Mr. C. D. Miller who has resigned. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lol? of St. Marys-road. Learning' on Spa; Mr and Mrs. John Lovick Hammond, of Catoroad, Clapham. S.W., and Mr. and Mrs C.
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  • 452 3 Singapore, Sunday AN outstanding success has been the Second Annual Chinese Trade Fair at the Great World- In every respect it outshone last year's effort and so pleased with the results were the exhibitors that they requested the committee of management
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  • 58 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Acting Chief Justice In the Ist Court at 10 am Ahß^h 11 Appea l s: 2 vs. Lim A m i* Rex vs Jasa Singh. Rex vl m D riminal Revision Rex vs. Mitsui Bussan Kai.sha Ltd At il a.m.:— Summonses-in-Chambers I tST'IL^"
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    • 41 3 B/i. B B K>> mm fl B HI V• 1 v j /o^jk MAi\ LION" WfciW RAPID HARDENING CEMENT Look For This NB^-j Tr^e Mark When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTTVK SELECTIONS TN GOLD, CHROMIUM STEEL. AT AIT. DKALFRS THROTY^HOTT MALAYA.
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  • REUTERS COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 7 4 S7 Q Closed Anglo-Iranian
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    • 54 4 In bulk Oct. Nov. Shipment. £22.5.0 Value Unchanged I TAPIOCA (lst quality) Seed Pearl (S'pore) Oct. Shipment 16 4' 2 Sellers Unchanged PEPPER (F.A.Q.) White Muntok (Oct. Dec. Shipment, t* Pafd 4* B Paid and Sellers Black Lampong (Oct..Dec. Shipment) 2 3 16 Sellers 2 Buyers Block Oct|Nov.
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    • 17 4 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Cash(offlcialprice) OWJ? closed 3 months forward (official price) £1995 8
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    • 53 4 RUBBER New York Oct 9 Previous To-day Change Steady Steady IZ Buyers 16 5 16 163 8 +I[M Bpot SeUers 16 7 16 16» 2 +H6 Jan Mar Buyers. W* 16 5 3 Jan.Mar. lgs^ 16 3 4 TIN Standard Quiet Quiet I° ne 45' 4 45'
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    • 82 4 London. Oct. 10. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Parts (closing middle rate) ***** 105.09 up s T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.25 9.18 V 4 06 4 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 15.1% \s.2V 2 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 2.31 32 is. 2.31
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    • 70 4 Italian Air Force And Navy Increased Rome, Oct. 10. SIGNOR Mussolini has authorised a big acceleration of the re-armament programme. Large new factories will be devoted to the output of aeroplane engines. The personnel of the Air Fqrce will '>c strengthened and the Navy increased to 60,000
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    • 43 4 London. Oct. 10 Doctor Hugh Dalton who, m 1929. was Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, was at Edinburgh last night appointed Chairman of the newiyappointed executive of the Labour Party for the ensuing year.— British Official Wireless.
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    • 22 4 London. Oct 10. Previous To-day Change GOL4) fine Bar per or Cf.Ut* up > 2 SILVER Boot month* forward 20 20
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    • 147 4 £500 TORPEDO BO AT Worked By One Man And Does 50 Knot* Sou. A ONE-MAN torpedo boat, capablt a speed of over 50 knots, has I invented by a Bulgarian naval ortu of Bourgas. The boat, which can be directed W radio waves, needs only one man look after it.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 600 5 Singapore, Oct. 10, 5 p.m Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Tin 4- 4|6 4|- 4,6 I ti W* 2 t i6 28 6 26,6 28,6 £1 Aaam humoang gx 5. Ayer Hitam <jg |Jg 1.70 1.80 l Aytr Weng 173 183 17l 18j il Baiigrin Tin
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    • 391 5 T 2 Pd Alex Brick Ord. 1.10 1.30 1.15 1.25 9 9 do 7V^Tc Prefs. 170 1.80 175 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 84)0 lO.OOnom. 10.00 11.00 SS BAT 6.10.0 6.15.0 6.10.0 6.15.0 1 i M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B M Trustee 6.50 7.25cd 6.25
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    • 183 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY W 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom 4':^ 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 111 113 nom Hi* 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,666 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122 nom K 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar.
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    • 358 5 (Share are $1 unless otherwise stated). Alor Gaiah 150 165 L55 165 An^HuL J?* 115 110 120 A >'« Hitam 17 185 170 1-85 AyerSS? 13 1-40 1.35 1.45 Ayer Pan!: 102% 1.12% 1.05 1.12% fiassett 155 165cd 155 l-60cd 3a: Lintan** 61 65 0.60 0.65 BoreUi g
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 99 5 Singapore: 27;{» cts., nnetanged. Market Tone: Very Steady. London: 7 13 16d., unchan<-r*<l Market Tone: Very steady. New York: 16'! 8 cts., up 116 ct Market Tone: Steady. There Ls little to report abou* this morning's market which ha. 1 been steady but m the absense of MOers vtiy
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    • 28 5 Singapore, Saturday noon. London: £203 7s. 6d., up 12s. 6d; three months £200, up 10s. New York: 45*4 cts., unchanged. EXCHANGE London-New York 4.*****6 New York-London 4.*****32
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    • 91 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Saturday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. October) 27 9,16 27% Good FAQ. m cases (P. 0.8. October) 27>/ 2 OT.ia No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 27% -■>& do. October 27 7j 16 27 9jl« do.
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    • 64 5 655 Buses Involved In London London, GO I. ONE thousand, six hundred ;md sixty London busmen struck ;udcfpnly to-day paralysing 30 bus roi)tt»; The strike, which is unofficial, trow ovor service alteration on one route. Six garages have closed and 655 bttWfl v/hi^h should be runnning are net
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    • 122 5 Berlin. Oi i 7. Permanent price control throughout the country is announced bj ralee President Helldorf warning Qerman shop keepers they must k<- down prices ol foodstuffs during th* present temporary .shortage of supplie: under the threat of a severe line and the dosing of .shops and protective
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  • 184 6 Singapore, Oct. 10. The following were closing rates m the local exchange market to-day:— SELLING London T.T. 2|4 1116 London demand 2!4 ljlo Lomdon 4 months' sight 2 4ft Lyons demand 122^ Hamburg demand Ml New York demand 5*78 Montreal demand 5' Batavia demand l^ 5/ Samarang demand
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  • 171 6 Singapore, Oct. 9. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $143 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $138 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $222 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 1 $175 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 2
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  • 301 6 Marked Advance In (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 30. STATISTICS given m the September 3 issue of The Hague Statistical Bulletin of the International Tin Kesearcb and Development Council, show that the world's apparent consumption of tin m the year ended, July, 193
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  • 88 6 Alleged Activities Against Govt. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Saturday. MEMBERS of the Siamese press who have already been several days m custody for alleged charges against the good order of the Government,, have been allowed bail pending further investigation into the charges. In an endeavour to obtain
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  • 65 6 Progress Of Press Air Race (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 11. THt American world-girdler. Dorothy Kilgallen, arrived m Bangkok today by the east bound Imperial Airways liner. Sho is proceeding to Hongkong tomorrow, being flown there by a Siamese piloi. and she hopes to reach the Colony on
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  • 42 6 (Established In 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) V.100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130,90Q/)0000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, T. YAMAMoto. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5021 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradores Desi
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  • 68 6 (Incorporated In Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL B4INK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANE, LTD., AND THE OVERSEA-0 HJNESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: MD g s»r" BOM> ChefsweiCbeng, Esq.. CtoOnMn kawang, Sourabaya, Swatow, Tientsin, Tokyo, Tainan, itodkw^. and Yokohama. d fcO i# Banking business of every
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 15 6 ABSOLUTE SECURITY MOTOR fjNION INSURANCE COMPANY,. LTD. Agentr SOME, DARBT ft CO. LTD. Singapore Branch**
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    • 97 6 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China by Special Chart*). PAID-UP CAPITAL: $40,000,000 on RESERVE FUNDS: 3,453,591 4 TOTAL RESOURCES: $1,342,242,***** HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman of Board. Sung Han-Chang, General Manager. London, New York and Osaka. LONDON BANKERS Midland Bank Overseas Branch. SOME OF 205 BRANCHES IN LEADING ClTffiS
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  • 1672 7 Command Lower Prices Than The Virgin Raw Products London. Sept. 26. tkf foodstuffs, which are definitely iiNLIKE looawt the market U ITm r v enter consumption, industrial m riuN have more than one life SJtcf a^respondent m the Financial thfl« raw materials which are EU
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  • 223 7 An Abbey Burial Declined THE family of the late Lord Moynihan declined the proffered honour of burial m Westminster Abbey. It was explained that the family, while greatly appreciating the proposal, felt that they must have regard to his expressed desire to be buried m Leeds, where he
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  • 140 7 Significance Of I Devaluation London, Oct. 10. CIR Robert Kindersley, President of r,he v National Savings movement, sp^akintr at Southport. expressed the opinion that the recent currency devaluations were of the utmost significance to the world. Before it occurred, ho said those who were watching the international
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  • 66 7 London, Oct. 10. The official opening of the 8.8.C. television service from Alexandra Palace will take place on Nov. 2, and at first, programmes will be broadcast for two separate hours daily. The Postmaster General, (Major Tryom will declare the service open and the ceremony will be
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  • 314 7 The King Stamp Issues For Colonies ARRANGEMENTS are now being made for new issues, at or about the date 1 of the Coronation next year, of Colonial > stamps bearing the effigy of his Majesty. I The new issues will be confined at first to a few denominations for each
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 355 8 mm^ m^z!^ The ONLY NEW PROGRAMME IN TOWN! VflL' f WM| Bigger better crowds at every show can rif?^ -SSU-. n, at tiik Capitol A J |fEf li s| BEtnY STANWYCK bls 9.15 Come and Have a Grand Hearty Laugh at RK.O.s Funniest Picture j H jl^^^^v^ .'Jmß^^K Hill F
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  • 124 9 rwLSH legislation m the interest! or tn c F blind will be introduced m the new •>,, of Parliament by the Minister of SSS. Sir Tbngsley Wood. V iV rrooosed U» make old-age pen- available to blind persons at the 411 instead of 50 as at present, and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 138 9 t H^^&JB Mr Bisk Aj!a~ I WMam mM 111 OPENING TO-MORROW ALHAMBRA Till fiKEATEST CAST OF REAL STAUS EVER ASSEMBLED IN ONE BIG WARNER BROS/ MUSICAL NEXT WEEK ALHAMBRA m thrills roimgj ">*nwg m the fastest moving M«*«« "THE PHANTOM of jKLI T»»i tvij:ii I^^^P to be presented from to-night,
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    • 158 9 NOR THIS EVENT IN YOl It diary NOW CAPITOL We ds. October 28th -^^^■P r Screen! The Biggest y Bpp^Aß ai:J Biggest-Selling "> B 1 g|^ tßv Novel of Our Time! H'iirrnr HrOS. Fr.unl jp SINTHvNcI i JtDjVEttSE I fredricMarch 'St OLIVIA de HAVILLAND ll ANITA LOUISE DONALD WOODS ID.MUND
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  • 1138 10 10,000,000 THE AIM! Recruiting Age Reduced THE Soviet Army manoeuvres have been held m many parts of the I'nion. Among the features are the revival of the Cossacks m the Caucasus, displays of smoke screens, tanks and artillery, and massdescents of soldiers from aircraft
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  • Article, Illustration
    41 10 The Chinese National Day celebrations at 61, Meyer Road, the residence of the manager of the Bank of China. The Hon Mr. A. S. Small, the Colonial Secretary expressing thanks and congratulation to the Chinese Consul-General on behalf of the guests-
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  • 206 10 The Coronation Plans Of Goldsmiths' Company A COMPETITION for trophic souvenirs to commemoru'. Coronation is being held by the smiths' Company The plan of the Goldsmiths' Compam i.s that articles made from select .signs should be .sold through retail arms to the general oublic as "approved Coronation Competition deaigru A
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 16 10 HUNGARIAN Xk BLOUSES ITV-% at the V W House of Quality DOU LATHAMS 48. HIGH STREET
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    • 72 10 LAST TWO SHOWS AIJIA^IIIISI TO-NIGHT 6-15 I fHREE GREAT STARS I TOGETHER AT THEIR GREATfST: mjy biesy ■'Jj STANWYC,; M B^| W ALAN HAIE MONA BARRIE 4 HERBERT MUNDIN j zZjjg o DARRYL F ZANUCK v'u 20th Century Production L •*^'l Prciented by Joseph M.Schencl 5 y i^l' a'A •S
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  • 1244 11 T HE BRITISH Origin Of Solar System fHE British Association meeting this year took place at BlackIn spite of an attendance of t 3OO, which was above the the members were virtually lost among the throng of holiday-makers. Sir Josiah Stamp devoted his presidential
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  • 122 11 Passes For Visiting Ships THE Dollar and, American Mail Lne officers m Kobe have received notice from the Harbour Police that all visitors to their .ships must secure panes to go aboard by calling at the steamship offices. This does not apply to those who do not set
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  • 320 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Oct. 12, 1936. TROUBLED WATERS OTRIVE how one may to ignore rumours of war, it il impossible to shut one's eyes lo the signs of the times to-day. In the Far East there is the ever-present menace of open hostility between China and Japan. China is
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  • 1070 12 WHETHER or not there is any truth m the rumour that greater vigilance la required on the part of the Police m crime prevention m town areas m Kuala Lumpur, the complaint of a correspondent is worthy of consideration. He draws attention to the fact that recently one
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  • Article, Illustration
    120 12 Dr. C J Boyd. Health Officer, Kuala Kangsar, was on his flrsj inspection duty to Sitiawan and Dindings last week Mr E Dagot Chief Police Officer. Perak. Ipoh. arrived ftt Sitiawan on, Monday, on general inspection duty at Sitiawan and Dindings. Mr B C. Butler, Canadian Government Trade Commissioner.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements

  • 1490 13 A WORTH WHILE w ßUl£>t Japanese Cadets' First Visit Tokyo. •HI ratal I uliirh Japan Ls subjected m r a numbers and heavy doses but this nation reciprocates quite x vidlv. can be and frequently is Saul, overrated, says the Japan fiHMt and Mail. SOME GOOD
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 32 13 l 'H<>NE Telegraphic Address: FXf^?. S L CUARIVIINGLY SITUATED HOTEL IN THE ISLAND. THE en™ ACC OMMODAnON WITH EVERY COMFORT. utKTAIL BAR AND RESTAURANT IS "THE" PLACE FOE COCKTAILS— LUNCHEON AND DINNER.
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    • 25 13 HKSHi I U j am V^b^b1 bV*BBB*bT nBM a HfJP*a» iW "JV wm4^| b*bw .^fe'^^ jPSB^va^H P&Jlal Bt^BPP**g' JkMMMWAMM mMnMu .'i 5»-*».^B*^ rS w. I
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  • 243 14 A block of very modern flats, for married men serving with the forces, has been built at Queen's Terrace St. Joh n's Wood, London- They are named Jubilee Buildings and are equipped with every modern convenience SoMlen hdptef to move furniture and household g<w>ds into one
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  • 2579 16 Ancient Legend into 111 MB of Modern Melodramatttndy of < hildhood and deep Afferlion and Kin«hi|»«-ltomanre of young Austrian ICnwign m the 11'ur- Progress and Emotion In Learning to lly at Fifty-eight. The Share of the Fowler by Gerald Bullett. Communion on Earth by YOU nave,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 73 16 TT^T^I T A 46^6. ljfi&2 Grand Opportunity! To show every lady m Singapore what is a nice natural permanent wave, we have decided to reduce our rates for perming by 33 per cent, which makes it possible for you to have the very best wave for $10 only. Everything is
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    • 28 16 I I'lioivn I FOR I o ril s fe^ 7^ R i i t lei t T ;I) i I PHONE i THE PHOENIX 1 AERATED WATER WOlUi •>
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 399 17 CARRIER I A TOURIST'S I CHEMIST j._ sMQppti^fe GUiut: I ttavirbttM SINGAPORE i mmm^ m ~~~^^**—^—^———J IjKIU-lxlltn LUGGAGE HAIRDRESSER STATIONER co™^™^ CARRIER CO* ■{.-^•^-^•■^•^■^■^■^■^.^■^.^.^.T m any Desired Position Yet Bagga« contractor. Porwartln* Mfll«A« MurraWa S Spw»> Bumper, Anniversary KeeDS U Bookm, rju. MMSOn Marceile 4,; c soft and glossy B^age
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  • 289 18 The ioiiowing passengers aisemoarKc at Singapore from the P. and O. line Ranchi which arrived here from EuroD on Friday. Mrs. Macdowall, Mr. Mackenzie, Mi L. H. Mahtain, Mr. L. A. Palmer, Mr. We Hong Heng, Mr. Khoo Sim Inn, Mrs. Lin Gwan Chang, Mr. F. H. Allan, Mr.
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  • 178 18 (Incorporated m France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMfcS) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles D'ARTAGNAN 15,105 T. Oct. 13 SPHINX 11,374 T. Oct. 27 ARAMIS 17,536 T. Nov. 10 FELIX ROUSSEL 16,774 T. Nov. 24 MARECHAL JOFFRE
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  • 52 18 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES AiTICEL oOlllli Burma Karoa la I p m imJ*m Karoa 15 3 pm (Registered mail and parcels close half-an-hour earlier, unless otherv.ise s;ateU. •Mails for Europe. .•p arC eis for Western Canada, ana Kc-ngkong and China must not exceed 11 pounds m weight. -Via Calcutta.
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  • 273 18 Story Of Boy ScouVh Bravery WITH sharks swimming around bin an 18-year-old British scout rescued a crowning seaman while members of the snip's crew kept the monsters at bay by hurling lumps of coal. The story of the young man's bravery U told m the Boy Scouts' Weekly
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  • 122 18 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARP WHITE STAR, LTD(lncorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, ColombJ Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraw s.s. HARUNA MARU s.s. KATCPJ MARU g* t s.s. KASHIMA MARU Rates to Ist Class Jnd c las Naples 5497 $540 1317 3 Marseilles 514 557 326 London 557
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 477 18 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage ?'P ore -1936. 1937. BURDWAN 6.070 Oct. 22 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jan 1 CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 23 BHUTAN 6.100 Jan 14 NALDERA 16.000 Nov. 6 CORFU 15.000 Jan. 15 SOMALI 6.810 Nov. 18 BEHAR 6.000 Jan 24 CAMORIN 15,000 Nov.
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  • THE HARBOUR
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      247 19 Lpa aiovgside the wharves V U tl KXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Godown Gate Plan* i i' s 5q Mariulu -i? \i-aniemnoii |»er>ou-> fhesew Kidilerpore 52 8 KEPPEL HARBOIR Main Wharf: Lch. Lady Clifford, Lch. 'riua'ss Mary. RAF. Aquarius. Goron Recorder, Scopas, Elout. Oil Wharf: HM S Cumberland.
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    • 294 19 1 »I'II\K PIIILP IJXE. II (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due 8 Oct. 28 Nov. 3 MARLLLA Nov. 28 Dec. 3 Special cneap 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
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    • 350 19 ■r^Nui/^BL TO FRENCH ports 1 I D^NTRECA^AUX°k^M S eUl^ Na S teS St Na2aire Bordeaux Oct. 16 for Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Dec 4 I (from Marseilles). For salgon. Tourane Haiphong. U CAP ST. JACQUES Nov 5 FORBIN Nov. 18 FARES FROM ANY PLACE, MALAYA TO MARSEILLES Uu^ S:S: p
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  • 34 20 A selection „1 pictures taken Saturday at 61 Meyer Koad. the residence of the manager of the local branch of the Bank of China to celebrate d Chinese National Day.
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 591 21 OS THE RADIO British Empire programme nn GSH 13.97 metres 1-natfrAJ*"*. SG (15 14 mes.) from Ol MLil f'T *Cm 16.86 metre* ransm.^ GSF 19 82 metres (17.79 mcs) an a to r.sll 13.97 metres IVB*a mc p m to n 5 P* 1 r ,«p IMI metres Transmission l*.
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    • 520 21 (2) Bird Songs at Eventide, and I Heard you Singing (Eric Coates>. 7.10 a.m. "A Policeman's Lot." 7.25 a.m. 'Bula Matari"— the Breaker of Rocks. The story of a workhouse s waif. John Rowlands, who became Henry 1 Morton Stanley, the .finder of Livingstone. Dramatised by Robin Gerard and Frank
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    • 469 21 7.10 p.m. Classical music. 8 p.m. A talk. 8.20 p.m. Variety programme bv Nirom Orchestra. 9.20 p.m Dance music. 9 50 p.m. Popular selections 10.20 p.m. Light recorded music. 10.50 p.m. Close down. i 2 Ito. Home Mao metrea (***** km) TO-DAY 9.20 p.m Opening announcement. 1 News in English.
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    • 419 21 5 20 p.m. Relay from Radio-Paris (Concert. 6.20 p.m. News in English. 6 35 p.m. Continuation of Concert. (Reiayed) 7.05 p.m. News in French. 7.35 p.m. Continuation of Concert. (Related. 8.20 p.m. Maritime Talk, by Mr. |Bretagne. 8 30 p.m. Social Topics, by Mr. Rives. 8.40 p.m. Colonial Market Prices.
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  • 221 22 Two Men Charged With Murder WHEN the two men charged with murder and attempted murder m connection with a razor affray at WandsWorth Greyhound Stadium recently appeared at the South Western Police Court it was stated that they went to the police voluntarily. Bert Marsh,
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  • 438 22 Trial Of Long-Range Type •(•HE first two of the Empire flying -boats 1 were afloat m the Medway a month ago. The second, the Caldeonia, prepared specially for long-range experiments was loaded to a total weight of 35,0001 b., and straightway taken off tor its first trial flight
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    10 22 A sailing idyll. Basking m the warmth of Italian sunshine.
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  • 411 22 [Continued from page 13, these youne: Japanese mldlhiDmen 1 cf incalculable value. It is extremely difficult indeed tn quarrel with a wellknown and iik !J mend, to De jealous unci wwpicious him and of his attitudes, r n d these 2,000 future naval officers have dut the past few
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  • 1080 23 1S YEARS IN 1 MALAYA j Great Old Warrior Singapore, Sundary. record the death of iTO X R hton. a director of >lr ..r lewis and Peat (Singa- li l 7, f '^nich occurred at Tr.Jr 1 Hospital on Friday evelho i uns reported briefly
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  • 110 23 Celebrations By Local Chinese Singapore. Saturday. THE Chinese national flag was prominently flown over Chinese establishments m Singapore this morning, the occasion being National Day. marking the 25th anniversary of the birth, of the Republic. The Chinese newspapers turned out special editions, and ceremonies were held m the
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  • 145 23 Man Eats Newspapers For A Bet Belgrade AN unemployed man of Krushmulija, Yugoslavia, has eaten two entire newspapers for a bet of Is. Bd. Taking them page by page and mix ins them with salt, pepper and vinegar, Milovan Salevitch consumed his mea». A picture page caused him
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  • 234 23 Execution In Peking Peking. PUBLIC executions are of such common occurrence m Peking as to escape almost all mention m the Press. Several times a week throughout the summer the "Black Maria" has lumbered across the Bridge of Heaven to the execution ground opposite the gate to the
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  • 127 23 Two Brothers Collect 20,000 Plants Victoria, British Columbia. TWO brothers, Edward and Joseph Lohbrunner. have returned here after a 3,ooo— mile trip on the Arctic to search for flowers. They have brought back some 20,000 Arctic mountain plants. Some of these plants are rare m the South Dut
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  • 171 23 Litvinoff's Appeal For Action Geneva, Oct. 7. THE question of reform of the Covenant was discussed by the league Bureau and it was decided to ask the Assembly to appoint a committee consisting of representatives of all States members to deal with the question of the application of
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  • 840 24 COURT STORY OF RUSE Road Accident Faked L(From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Oct 10. A GRAPHIC description of how he was held up at pistol point and robbed of $8,792.33 on the afternoon of Sept. 16 near the s'; mile, Skudai Road, Johore
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    8 24 The signals section of Brigade Headquarters at work.
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  • 283 24 UJ3. President's Powers Washington, Oct. 7. THAT he will endeavour to keep his emergency powers to devalue the dollar (which will expire on Jan. 3D is President Roosevelt's currency attitude. Emphasising such powers would be used only under foreign compulsion, he declared Government should have emergency powers to prevent
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  • 117 24 Spectacular Display At Nanking Shanghai, Oct. 10. ALL China celebrated the silver jubilee cf the Republic to-day which was observed as a public holiday throughout the country. A spectacular display of 100 aeroplanes and a review of 10,000 boy scouts were features of the celebrations m Nank'ng which
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  • 134 24 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 30. The engagement is announced between Gilbert McCallum Coltart, of Singapore, elder son of the late Dr. Wilfrid H. Coltart (formerly of Oswestry) and Mrs. Coltart, of Chichester, and Mary Louise, only daughter of the late Captain W. J. Kemp (formerly
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  • 76 24 Bishop Of London On Immigration Toronto rANADA needs immigrants, said the Rt. v Riverend &.F. Winning^on Ingram, Bishop of London, on his arrival h« r :o v'sit his 35 nieces and nephews. "You need pcoole here for you v land," he declared. "It's your baJc •ldustry and the
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  • 439 24 Wild Life On Estates (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Saturday VARIOUS topics, including esttfi Tamil schools, wild life, the Lmprovement of livestock, straying bu Haloes labour and customs gates, were discussed at the general meeting oi the Negri Sembilan Planters' Anoclatfa which took place this morning at
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  • 112 24 Schools New Plan r Safer Roads White Bear Lake, Minium MOTORING .has been made a con sory subject m ihe curricu .1. the school here. It is designed to make youths c and competent motorists when tnej their place on American blghwaj oeath toll of which is now
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  • 1149 25 jVEIV RECORD MADE I Switchback's I Fine Race I (From Our Own Reporter) I Kuala I.umpur. Saturday. I r\(HJi:NT weather and a large I t attendance helped to make (he Menial to** f the Selangor races u dav into a most enjoyable one from even
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    14 25 Lewis gunners of an "enemy" force (from the Middlesex Regt advancing on Gillman Barracks.
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  • 105 25 High Scoring In Union] Matches London, Oct. 10. PHE following are results in to-day's I Rugby Union matches: llackheath 21 Newport, 6 Iristol 6 Bath 3 'ambridge Univ. 8 Old Leysians 3 Jloucester 13 Cardiff 9 ruy's Hospital 11 Devonport Serv. 11 eicester 8 Headingley 8 ondon Scottish
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  • 624 25 Johore Championship Events (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Oct. 9. JHERE was a large gathering present list ni-ht at the second annua Johore Olympic weight-UfUng c ham nionahl, .s held in the Theatre Ro va i Johore Bahru. under B.A.W.L.A laws items, which on account of lack of
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  • 233 26 Pater son Wins Championship Of S.G.C. SYM BEATEN AFTER LEAD Won On 20th Green Singapore, Sunday. M. M. PATERSON won the Singa- pore Golf Club Championship at Bukit Timah this morning by de- 1 feating 11. B. Sym 1 up. Paterson last won the title m 1934 while R J
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  • 1477 26 ARSENAL NEARING BOTTOM OF TABLE Held To Draw At Home; Leaders Run Neck And Neck Singapore. Sunday. THERE were some very interesting results (cabled by Reutert m Home League soccer yesterday. Derby Brentford and Portsmouth, with victories, all tie on points m the First Division lend. Sheffield Wodnesdav held Arsenal
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  • 582 26 Singapore Tourney Near End Singapore. Bundaj A LARGE crowd turned up ai th Clerical Union Hall this mornto to see the three remaining quart*!! finals of the Singapore Men's. One Singles Badminton Championship t< nament. The games were keenly eon tested and some high-class play wa witnessed The results
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  • 683 27 SOUTH JOHORE BEATEN Brilliant Scrum (From Our Own Reporter > Seremban Saturday. IN tine weather this evening NegriI Malacca "A" defeated the North ohore Kuuby XV to the tune of 25 tries, one drop goal and Cvsoals) to three (one try*. The SZSSn played *f*£%.!s scillv
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  • 711 27 Victory To St. Andrew's Singapore. Saturday THE St. Andrew's rugger XV owe theii 1 great victory over the Middlesex PA" team which was played at Farrei Park to-day, to two main factors, the first of which was the spectacular display of D. Ross who scored
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  • 98 27 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. SELANGOR scored an overwhelming victory over the Army on the padang to-day by 21 points (three goals and two tries i to nil, m a game full of interest and thrills. Selangor were distinctly superior m all departments of the
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  • 275 27 Sappers Too Singapore. Saturday. THE RE fifteen registered a good win by two tries to one penalty goal over the SC.C. at ruggor on the Padang this afternoon Within four minutes of the start the RE. got a try. Still just failed to add the major points.
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  • 88 28 A picture which demonstrates why the S.C.C. were beaten on Saturday by the Sappers. Note how closely the forwards are keeping together m the loose. Lt Col R H L. Pink O. B. E., M. C, Commandant. S. S V F.; who directed the operations of
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