Morning Tribune, 21 June 1937
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Title Section14 1937-06-21 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 119. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, June 21, 1937. FIVE CENTS.14 words
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Article789 1937-06-21 1 DEFENDERS SACK SUBURB BEFORE RETIRING 10,000 PRISONERS CAPTURED BASQUE CASUALTIES AT CALDACANO ESTIMATED AT 2,000 St. Jean De Luz, June 20. INSURGENTS claim to have entered Bilbao at 4.15 p.m- to-day. It is alleged the defenders sacked the suburb and blew up an explosive factory before789 words
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42 1937-06-21 1 Basque Refugee Children Break Away From Camp In England London, June 20 P „E f_.ar_ts:J?t3tfa__s*~43--_£a»a«e* Sil All l5 the chilren were subsequently rounded up after an all-night search. Ap U pfrfntly P after the Bilbao announcement, many boys felt that they must42 words
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Article78 1937-06-21 1 Briton And Young Son Drowned Chefoo, June 20. A Britain, Mr. E. P. Rairton, was drowned off Chefoo (North China) when he dived into the sea from a picnic motor-boat to rescue his younger son, Eric, aged eight, who had fallen overboard and disappeared Mrs. Railton who hadReuter - 78 words
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Article92 1937-06-21 1 Expedition Overwhelmed By Avalanche Simla, June 20. IN official report from Gilgit sUte> A that an avalanche has over whelmed the German Nanga Prab Lt Expedition. Seven climbers and n.ne Gurkha porters were .killed. The leader. Karl Wein. escaped. The expedition, numbering nine i k« k„h Wein, ProfessorReuter - 92 words
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Article48 1937-06-21 1 return to Spain to assist their parents an Captam V MacNamara, joint secretary of theTaW stated that after the news Mi?*" Children got over-exc ed while the others preferred to cry silently m the woods There was no disorder, and the c*^* m>w oursuing its normal routine ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article30 1937-06-21 1 Moscow, June 19. It is announced that M. Konstantin Yurenev has been appointed Soviet Ambassador to Germany and will be relieved of his duties as Ambassador to japan.- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 30 words
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Article119 1937-06-21 1 Epic Flight Over Portland, Oregon, June 20. By completion of an epic flight of approximately 5,500 miles over the top of the world th_ three Soviet airmen, Chakalov, Baydukov and Belyakov, have demonstrated the possibilities of a new air-route via the North Pole. Leaving Moscow at 2.14 p.m.Reuter - 119 words
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319 1937-06-21 1 Trial Of Strength Between Cabinet And Senate Inevitable Paris, June 20 FOLLOWING its victory m the Chamber the Government Is m a fighting mood and a trial of strength between the Government and the Benate appears to be inevitable unless both sitfes aa c preparedReuter Wireless - 319 words
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Advertisement28 1937-06-21 1 v j ON OTHER PAGES l Page J I MLss Amelia Earhart 2 i i Malaya Cup 22 i Local Cricket 23 i Selangor Races 23 S i—28 words
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Advertisement18 1937-06-21 1 f 1 LIM POWDERED MILK WHOLE MUK^ SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURE l Obtainable Everywhere. DISTRIBUTORS GETZ BROS. CO.18 words
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Article802 1937-06-21 2 \USS AM EI I A EARHART GETS UNOFFICIAL RECEPTION Round > The World Flyer Describes Kallang AMELIA EAHART. the famous American aviatrix. who to on a roundA the-world flight, arrived at the Singapore Civil Aintort £"""•> afternoon and SL accorded an unofficial recopt. on hy mentors o,802 words
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Article, Illustration17 1937-06-21 2 a v. hridp the former Miss Phvllis Johnson, photo_^.S?srJ2y£__ fcgu. „,ur,h sa,urdav X v afternoon. I Tribune.17 words
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Article195 1937-06-21 2 Professor Laski's Declaration j i i Washington. D.C ONE by one the hghts of reason are going out m Western Europe and we have' no assurance they will be re lighted m our lifetime", declared Professor Harold Laski, of London University, m a lecture here. 'However. certain hopeful195 words
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Article76 1937-06-21 2 The first direct wireless telephone circuit between the United States and China was opened last, month by the Secretary of State. Mr. Cordell Hull, who spoke across some 10,000 miles from the State Department m Washington to Dr. Wang Chung-hui. the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, at Shanghai. Mrs. Roosevelt76 words
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Article242 1937-06-21 2 Mr. J. H. Beeton And Miss Phyllis Johnson Slngaoor*. Saturda> T HE Presbyterian Church was the scene 1 of a pretty wedding this afternoon. xi\- Phvl'is Beryl John^n. when Mi*a» pnTi.ia 1 »^w nbecame the bride of Mr John Henr> m Singapore last Saturday by the WN Z^he242 words
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Article105 1937-06-21 2 In Darwin With Two Arrested Vessels Darwin. Saturday. THE Commonwealth Government patrol boat. Larrakia. which broke down at sea after capturing two poaching vessels m territorial waters 300 miles from Darwin and had to be towed by its captives, reached Darwin to-day. One of the. "arrested" vessels, theReuter - 105 words
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Article42 1937-06-21 2 An acquisition by the Scottish National Gallery adds an important picture to the representation of French art of the eighteenth century. "Vase de Fleurs," by Chardim. is the only recorded flower piece by that artist and is an example of perfect craftsmanship.42 words
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Article230 1937-06-21 2 A./. Dispute Goes To Pnv\ Council m* Wellington THE city solicitor of Wellington. Mr John OShea sailed for London to bring before the Privy Council a land dispute involving MM M v£1.000.000. The dispute concerns the amount interest that should be paid on certain loans raised by230 words
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Article68 1937-06-21 2 Recent additions to the Science Museum. South Kensington include model, constructed m the museum uor*shops. of a 1913 Lee-Richards annu monoolane This aircraft was cleveiou ed during the period 1910-14 by Mr tfTilghman Richards, now a lecturer the Museum, and Mr Cedric Lee. ana was based on an original annular68 words
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Advertisement121 1937-06-21 2 Help Kidneys ClmOttPiferaws Acids Tour Kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters which are endangered t>> chenp. Irritating drugs or neglect. Unknown to you. weak Kidneys may be the real caus of your Getting Up Nights. Nervousness. Dizziness, Swollen Ankles, Bladder Trouble, Headaches, Backache, Rheumatism. Leg Pfcins, Circles Under121 words
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Article214 1937-06-21 3 By Submarines Off Algerian Coast London, June 20 FOLLOWING upon reports which 1 reached London this afternoon that submarine, had made two attacks en the German cruiser Leipzig, off Oran on the Algerian coast, the German Ambassador Herr Von Ribbentrop communicated with the other three powers participatingReuter - 214 words
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Article56 1937-06-21 3 Disqualification For Low Blow Johannesburg. June 1* HARRY Mlzler. the Ex-British lightweight champion beat Petey Sarron m th- first round, the latter being disqualified for a low blow. Freddie Miller is at present enroate for South Africa to fight Sarron the title holder a t Johannesburg. TheReuter - 56 words
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Article65 1937-06-21 3 New York. June 19. Official figures indicate the potential rur nation of French funds from the United States (should M. Blum carry out his reported intention to compel Frenchmen to repatriate their capita > would amount to over six hundred million dollars and the withdrawal of anyReuter Wireless - 65 words
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Article45 1937-06-21 3 Kingston. Ontario. Jun- 20. Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor Genem of Canada addressing I conference on Canadian-American affairs, said he *elieved "on i close understanding oetthe Britbh Commonwealth and the Republic of the United States depends thp npacp p.nd freedom of the world."- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 45 words
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Article137 1937-06-21 3 Alleged Action By Prague Police Berlin, June 20 THE alleged torture of a German by the Prague police is believed likely to lead to a diplomatic incident between Germany and Czecho-Slovakia. The German news agency states a German named Bruno Weigel has been arrested m Prague m NovemberReuter Wireless - 137 words
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Article61 1937-06-21 3 Travelling To Kuala Lumpur On June 26 HE. the Governor and Lady Thomas, accompanied by the Private Secretary and the Aide-de-Camp, will go to Kuala Lumpur by the night mail leaving Singapore.on Saturday, June 26. His Excellency, who will stay at King's House m Kuala Lumpur,61 words
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Article56 1937-06-21 3 Mid- Winter Heatwave Buenos Aires, June 19 Although it is mid-winter a heatwave has prevailed for the past ten days and the unseasonable dryness is causing much damage to agriculture. Reports indicate half the cotton crop may have been lobl A plague of grass-hoppers from the Chaco region is invadingReuter Wireless - 56 words
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Article96 1937-06-21 3 London, June 19 The Lord Mayor of London opened the British Pavilion m the Paris Exhibition to-day. Heavy rain marred the Mayor's drive through the streets. He arrived at the sidegates instead of making a tour of the grounds. The Lord Mayor was given a greatReuter - 96 words
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Article35 1937-06-21 3 The Rev A. C. Parr. M. A. (Oxen principal of St. Andrew's School, will be the speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Cluh at the Adelphi 7*otel on Wednesday.35 words
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Article140 1937-06-21 3 "Guadalajara Retreat Will Be Avenged Milan, June 19 SIGNOR Mussolini "to-day made a furious reply to Che "Calumnies" m the foreign press about Italians m the Guadalajara retreat. The reply appears m an unsigned article m Popolo d* Italia undoubtedly written by II Duce and says "theReuter Wireless - 140 words
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Article88 1937-06-21 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, June 19. A murder is alleged to have been committed m Scudai on Thursday morning, the victim being a Singapore Teochew Chinese shopkeeper, who had visited Johore on business. It is reported that the deceased had concluded his business88 words
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Article80 1937-06-21 3 Singapore, Saturday In connection with the report m yesterday's Tribune, concerning the arrival of the Maharajah of Travancore, Mr. K.K. Beniamin. who was chairman of the reception committee which met His Highness on his arrival here six weeks Pgo, informs us trat lack of time prevented the80 words
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Article98 1937-06-21 3 Volunteers Return To Suiyuan Peiping, June 20 ACCORDING to reports from Pingtichuan. the rjevolt m North Charhar is evidently dying down, at least temporarily. The Chinese volunteers commanded by General Chang Chung Ying, who were last reported to have been engage^ m an attack on Shangyi. haveReuter - 98 words
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Article93 1937-06-21 3 CLARENCE Amusing Picture At The Pavilion "CLARENCE" the Paramount picture at the Pavilion tells an amusing story of one Clarence Smith who has taken into a household and has a soothing effect on an unruly family. Roscoe Cams is good m the main part, and Eugene Pallette does well as93 words
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Advertisement17 1937-06-21 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Kuildin*, Chulia Street. PHONE 5808. SINGAPOKK Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION17 words
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Advertisement30 1937-06-21 3 MASTER LAMINATED STEEL i PADLOCKS Strongest ir. the World From All Dealers. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHA Singapore. m m m I v ESBS'^*^^* _______________________-_____-___R__L ni pwkav* hp* nBTRiriRBLE THROUGHOUT mfILHVB30 words
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Miscellaneous90 1937-06-21 3 Law Notice For To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice. SS Chief Justice F.M.S. and Mr Justice Howes m the Ist Court at l° o 30 e a J" c art of Appeal:— No. 3— 5.569J0 Bhaik Sved Ashoor bin Zain bm Sa..m Bah i mid vs. Varsity Food Company (pari90 words
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Article60 1937-06-21 4 ALM OIL (Malay) Last PriCe To-day June Shipment. £16 8 9 Value £16 7.6 SeiVi> SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) June Shipment. 11 iu Sellers TAPIOCA (1st quality) Seed Fearl (Spore) June shpt. l6 Sellers Unhanged PEPPER (FAQ.) White Muntok Aug. Oct. shipment Vjlue 4 l 2 Boj Black Lam pong Aug.60 words
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Article119 1937-06-21 4 London. June 18. previous To-day Charge 1126 1126 Distillers 32 104 32 9 v Dunlop Rubber 82 816 —o General Electric 37- 37 I 1 2 +1 Imperial Chemical Induitriei 152 6 152 6 Imperial Tobacco 38 9 39 9 Anglo-Dutch 12 8 12 „7" Canadian Pacific119 words
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Article20 1937-06-21 4 London. June TlN'Standard. A Chance Previous Tt>-aay r0473 4 246 3 A Spot (afternoon dosing price) 246" Forward20 words
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Article43 1937-06-21 4 London. Jr. Previous To-day Charge r T on Parts (closing middle rate) p't' on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 898 r.T."on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is 2916 217 32 -132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) I I 2,8 on WoWo^T^rU) m.TI43 words
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Article17 1937-06-21 4 \Yv York. JVM 19 Tnn. Quiet Q Tone ici SSS 19-: Ton* w^ Spot17 words
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Article113 1937-06-21 4 Ther? was an increase of 200 In th< number of road casualties m the Lon don district during April comparer w.tli corresponding month last year. according to the return issued las week by the Ministry of Transporl There were 76 deaths during the monti and 4.111 persons were113 words
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Advertisement85 1937-06-21 4 '|THE YOKOHAMA A\W r KE BANK LTD wf lT 6 /v I «Eotablished m 1880) I I Capital Subscribed (Fully 1 I paid up) Y.ICO 000,000 1 1 II 1 Reservs Fund Y. 130.900,000 0) I RttlTl^H Head Office: YOKOHAMA I INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. i SINGAPORE BRANCH. 1 MEYE 185 words
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Advertisement170 1937-06-21 4 I BANK OF CHINA J < Incorpcra^d m Chin special Charter). j 12. CECIL STRFET. SINGAPORE TELEPHONES: Manager's Office M 4» Exchange Dept. JJ*J General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: CHLNGKIO' PAID UP CAPITAL <M__Mgg I RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch. S TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. $1.800,000,000.u0 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI170 words
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Article1659 1937-06-21 5 ST OCKS AND SHARES. '=!__ZJZ____Lg!g Co _gg «nrf gra... _7„c/,an gg and Stock Brokers Par Pd. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) *a n simpan Fraser Co. Lyal] Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4 Ampat Tin 5 9 6 3 5 9 6 3 £1 Asam Kumbang 35 6 371,659 words
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Advertisement335 1937-06-21 5 I THE LOCAL 1 MARKETS (From Our Financial Correspondent) Rubber Singapore, Saturday morning. Singapore cts.', up j et. Market Tone: Dull. London: 911 IChI.. up 5 lfxl. Market Tone: Steady alter firm New York: 10' cts, up ct. .Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore. Saturday evening. A quiet maiket has been experienced335 words
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Advertisement150 1937-06-21 6 LAST NIGHT OF EXTENDED SEASON! TO-NIGHT CAPITOL 6 l5 9 -i5 SONJA HENIE, World Champion Olympic Skating Queen has Captivated all-Singapore! m i _f ___l __K»_.^4 l-rn-^m I^ I \r-^ "_^____BEsE^ I I t ALHAMBRA Record Season Ends TO-NIGHT 6-15-9-15 l.llh DAY! •UNDER SEA KLXGDOM" RAY "CRASH" CORRIGAN. nrr the150 words
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Advertisement283 1937-06-21 6 ____Wf Clarence was a good guy only He had a aHm^B^ weakness for minding o?h<?r people's business j f A regular Mr. m TV VL_ Fiic-i^ till it camo to 1 m straightening .out his ;.*■> JJ \W own romantic mix-up *YE T IE .I 1 p* jF^y^ J lf___r283 words
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Advertisement343 1937-06-21 7 _______mf^^^\\ £_f, M B_ "j 'tl -^g|(^^>^^i)^^g^H'TjHHplk^^ Just because he s h«-r handsome butler. m4l __^i v_______l y__^___| HI *£l It s j»a> and glorious entrrtuinment. direc 4 V I _____r -_____P^____l BP^^ **^*V |A^p I? __l <P?*^' /^7^ /i "__r™ ___i /_b ___^__k __T-_i il'W mftm vP^l 1/Vrl.OK i^343 words
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Advertisement203 1937-06-21 7 ONLY 1 DAYS TO WAIT! GALA OPENING TO-MORROW ALHAMBRA AT 3.15 THRILLS DRAMA SPECTACLE ________________________________________^9PI _F" SS! Hllra _P^ F i ___F V ___9r«F_ ______H I _r __l 1 l_ _T^ liil 1 k wf| H Tr.e flerr rronucr iov« »u>ry Wild H K___R Htcaut and Calamity J«i>« >r> a203 words
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700 1937-06-21 8 Airman's Passport As Evidence: Woman's WHETHER Franco was informed or not m advance of the air raid on Guernica and whether Germans alone were responsible are considered here to be questions of secondary importance. What is considered to be important is that Geurnica700 words
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Article, Illustration95 1937-06-21 8 The "Governor Raffles" first o? the fleet of IV Havilland Rapide aircraft which will be used by M?"iva Airways LtJ. m their internal air service. The •'Governor Raffles' arrived m Singapore on Saturdu\ and Wai christened by Mrs. We lrnc. (Tribune' Flight-Lieut J. B. W. Pugli95 words
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Article297 1937-06-21 8 London. SCIENTISTS m two hemispheres are searching for the additional •carriers" which, it is now known must share the responsibility for *he perpetuation of yellow fever as one of the major scourges of mankind. The need for the search has been emphasised by Mr. Raymond Fosdick. President297 words
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Article78 1937-06-21 8 Bie Increase In 9 Exports Ottaw? CANADA'S trade With the world is soaring An increase of almost £40.000.000 m value is shewn In her exports during the 11 months ending February 28 last i compared with returns for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal r. Thesg figures78 words
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225 1937-06-21 8 DEATH OF THE AUTHOR OF "PETER PAN" Sir fames Bank Dies Of Pneumonia At The Age Of London. Satmday SIR James Barrie. who has been seriously ill with bronchial pneumonia, died at 1.30 p.m. to-day. h His career in the Meld of letters rrade him one of the foremost and225 words
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Article18 1937-06-21 8 The Hon. Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckt Terrell has been appointed to act i Chief Justice. S. S.18 words
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Article188 1937-06-21 9 LIVING ON £3 A WEEK U. S. Congressmen Astonished Washington, D.C. THF claim of Mr. W. Gallacher, Communist. M.P. for Glasgow, Uiat he is able to live on £3 a week MS astonished members of the I'nited States Congress here. Congressmen, all of whom are188 words
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Article179 1937-06-21 9 Representative Gehrmann Progressive Wisconsin I who migrated from Germany when he was 13. said: "That Scotsman ge*s along for breakfast with tea. toast and marmalade, no doubt. Well, I like becon and eggs— something substantial. "He says he pays £1 a week for rooms: I pay179 words
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Article195 1937-06-21 9 Author's Amazing Feat Los Angeles. California. A \v-\R- VETERAN author has written A short novel of 50.110 words here without once using the letter T the most used letter m the alphabet. The writer Mr Ernest Vincent Wright aged M- purposely sealed down the -E" bar of195 words
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Article91 1937-06-21 9 New Service ToßeStartea Shortly London LONDON'S first water-bus is expected to be m service on the Thames within a few weeks. Forty of these river buses each holding 40 passengers and fitted with saloons will run from Southend to Teddington, with regular services and stopping places91 words
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Article170 1937-06-21 9 ANTI AIR -CRAFT GUN To Fire Up To 20,000 Feet Adelaide. THE first gun manufactured m Australia will be fired at Port Wakefield ammunition range next month. The gun is an anti-aircraft weapon of Standard British design, and was manufactured at Maribyrnong fac'ory. It is designed to project a shell170 words
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Article58 1937-06-21 9 Munich. DANCING farmers" is the latest oblectiv* of Nazi leaders, who have assembled 3.000 dancing Instructors at Leipzig before sending them out to rural communities this week The dance teachers are to teach round-dances, square-dances and other folk-dances to the peasants, who are expected to profit rom ;'o^anised58 words
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Article, Illustration80 1937-06-21 9 After giving his usual sermon at his parish church, St. Paul's, Darlington. whe n h e referred to the part he had taken m the Duke of Windsor's wedding, the Reverend R. Anderson Jardine (right) travelled to Letchworth. Hertfordshire, and is now staying with his daughter, Mrs. James Rhodes, who80 words
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Article134 1937-06-21 9 300,000 Future Victims! Cambridge. Massachusetts. MORE than 300.000 persons now living m the United States will some day be murdered. This prediction has been made before a class at Harvard Law School by Lawrence A. Hince, administrative assistant of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.134 words
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Article158 1937-06-21 9 Combined Ages Are 263 Years Cairo. THE world's oldest living couple, a mother and her daughter, have been ••discovered" m a village of lower Egypt during the Egyptian census which is now being carried out. The mother, Rifalya Fl-Sayed. is Id 7 years old and her daughter, Moucharrafa158 words
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Article134 1937-06-21 9 President J New York. MRS. Carl R. Gray, of Omah, Nebras- ka 07-year-old wife of the President of the Union Pacific Railroad, has been chosen as the "American Mother of 1937" by a committee of the golden rule founda ion, which makes such an award annually. Mrs.134 words
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Article297 1937-06-21 9 rE following is the programme of drills up to and for week endmj June 27, 1937: MONDAY, JUNE 21 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, S.R.A. (v), 3.7 Hows, and LA Training. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, S.R.E. (v), Unit Training. 5.00 p.m. Clifford Pier, S.F.C.R.E. (v), Training at Forts. 5.15 p.m.297 words
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332 1937-06-21 10 MORNING TRIBUNE MALAYA 'S AIR SERVICE Singapore Monday. June 21, 1937. U T ITH the opening of Singapore's great airport, a good deal has been written about unnindadnesfl m Malaya during the past two weeks. Tt is still permissible, however, to refer to an important new development, and that is332 words
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Article, Illustration681 1937-06-21 10 Cantonese Theatricals Coming To Singapore Decline Of The Chinese Theatre Internal Air Service Survey Dept: And Thf Services Radio Amateurs Still Busy the m first class Cantonese theatrical troupe is coming to Sinfrom Honckong. hai arous?d ism among Chinese the-atre-goers, and they are looking for- ward to some681 words
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Article83 1937-06-21 10 ii. H. the Sultan of Trengganu, who went to London for the Coronation, is returning with his retinue by the Baloeran, which is expected to arrive at Singapore about noon on June 22. Thr Justices of the Teac e hav e elected Tuan. Shaikh Yahya bin Ahmad Afifi. J.83 words
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Article, Illustration37 1937-06-21 10 firnnltt *t0 oxf r2 UniverB,t y. the Alake of Abeokuta, an African U_H S'"K!f"y in J ap SUld Wn h si_-J him and asked him to po,e as a contrast to his own picturesque robes, (Planet News).37 words
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Article378 1937-06-21 11 NATIONS' APPEAL TO SPAIN Bombing Of Open Towns Condemned London. June 18. •py.INTY-SEVEN nations have ad I dressed a joint appeal to the pirtics m the Spanish civil war for protection of non-combatants and ursine the abandonment of tic policy of bombarding defenceless civilians l B the378 words
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Article169 1937-06-21 11 Alleged Attack On Woman (From Our Oicn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday ALLEGED to have poured formic acid on his mistress at four o'clock .lll the morning. Lia San Warm a young Cantonese, was formally charged before Vi W J Thorogood. m the First cour. to-day with having voluntarily169 words
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Article176 1937-06-21 11 Verdict On Mr. Wilson s Death Ipoh, June 19. A VERDICT given this morning m the Ipoh Coroners court by Mr. L. O. Simpson Gray, first magistrate, who held an inquest into the death of Mr. R D Wilson, former manager of Messrs. Starch Brothers,176 words
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Article57 1937-06-21 11 Order For New Engines (Trom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, J" 03 •HE first order since for new Anders improvements m design^ During the slum P d c to 167 but en.ines had been f_T^»___r_ his irCHee^to^to^e ere P nt JvThe F 'mTr a*d they w.l!57 words
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Article, Illustration69 1937-06-21 11 The Duk e of Gloucester, watched by the Duchess, had his first polo game for five years when he played for the Royal Air Force team against th e Traillers at Ranelagta, London. Military duties had prevented him playing during that period, but he scored three of the R.A.F.'s 669 words
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Article124 1937-06-21 11 Period Extended To (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. THE previous announcement of the F.M.S. Government forbidding the export of scrap-iron except to the Straits Settlements has been amended. A notification states that the order does not come into force till July 1. 80 that intending124 words
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Article42 1937-06-21 11 A "Nordic Society", extolling the virtues of blue-eyed. tall, fair men has been founded m Munich— by short, dark Bavarians. Ethnologists class them, however, as members of the Alpine Race, characterised by round heads, black hair and squat bodies.42 words
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Article249 1937-06-21 11 Health Review Of Britain London. June 18. IN a speech replying to the Commons debate on his department's estimate, the Minister of Health declared "One thing is certain. In a long and continuous fight against disease and illhealth we are steadily gaining ground."' Sir Kingsley Wood, mBritish Official Wireless - 249 words
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Article35 1937-06-21 11 More Anti-Aircraft Units London, June 13. WAR Office announcement records the conversion of eight further units of the Territorial Army into an antiaircraft unit to be included m the second anti-aircraft division.— British Official Wireless.35 words
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Article, Illustration422 1937-06-21 12 TROOPING THE COLOUR BY COLDSTREAM GUARDS AT KING'S IRTHDAY PARADE The Aga Khan, accompanied by the Begum Aga Khan, his son. Prince Alv Khan *™1 ilaughter-in-law walking on the course at Epso-n before the start of th e Oaks Stakes. (Planet News). Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (formerly Mr. Stanley Baldwin)422 words
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Advertisement22 1937-06-21 13 IT PAYS TO VISIT Rene UHmann's ANNUAL CHEAP SALE WATCHES and JEWELLERY TRADITIONAL QUALITY AT LOWEST POSSIBLE PrtICES RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE22 words
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Article, Illustration1092 1937-06-21 14 from two bnght new stars m the decorat.on firmament of the poss.b.l.t.es and qual.t.es of which we to-day discuss Moulded and mirror two new stars m the decorator's world. Out of the eighteenth century 'hey have come, but not under the aegis of 'revivals". These present-day versions1,092 words
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Article240 1937-06-21 15 JUST because you decide that you would like to have built-in bunks instead of beds m the room that your two boys occupy, there is no need to feel that you must follow the nautical m decoration. One mother wanted her bays' room to be different.240 words
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Advertisement23 1937-06-21 15 [phoenix I j FOE j I Q El c I j I" k E__ PHONI I 3463 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS j23 words
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Advertisement141 1937-06-21 15 |AI Ol ICIS I S MIOI»l»l V 4. GUIDE ,fr BOOKSHOP JUST PUBLISHED THE CHINESE SOLDIER by Captain Anatol M. Kotenev. Captain Anatol M. Kotenev ls a noted writer on Chinese history and international law. As an Officer attached to the Russian Military Attache m North China he had an141 words
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Advertisement81 1937-06-21 15 DR V CLEANING SPECIAL REDUCTION For One Week Only. 21st JUNE 28th JUNE YOUR SUIT $1.00 FLANNELS 50 cts DAY DRESS .30 cts EVENING DRESS $1.00 CLEANED AND PRESSED BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS 278, ORCHARD ROAD, 'PHONE 7776. Town Agent: H. B. WINTER, 20, Battery Road. a——— i m CAMERAS AND81 words
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Advertisement472 1937-06-21 16 -_________==3— *^9 w— i —^^M I \fm 1 I__ tJ *•'•"&> BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES i INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Out war do. Due Due Tonnage pore. Tonnage Spore. 1037. 1937. SOUDAN 6.500 July 2 CORFU 15.000 Aug. 27 KAISAR-I-HIND 11.500 July 2 SOMALI 6 800 Aug. 27 RAJPUTANA 17.000 July472 words
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Advertisement507 1937-06-21 16 JPV V^, h> PRENcn PORTS tv_^___ I jS^ UO>IEUVRDS. M I r^_??r^r--, For MMWOIt* Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk t„ ?v?^^ E For Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux in'" S CAP TOtRANE For ICaneillea Nantes. Bt. KtaalTi BordcauxJ:;:-: jj° j OUTWARDS. t (from Marseilles) j d^n? URANE F r Saigon Tourane "Wpho^ Ju:507 words
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Article153 1937-06-21 17 To Celebrate 500 th Birthday Budapest. GIPSIES are preparing to celebrate the, 500: h birthday of their Hungarian horn- thil summer— l 4 years after the event. In 1423, 514 year- ago. King Zsigmond of Hungary. Holy Roman Emperor, gave permission to the gipsies, then per.<;e-| cuted throughout153 words
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Article793 1937-06-21 17 NEW HENDERSON LINER For Etwland— Burma Trade MANY novel ideas m ship design are incorporated m the turbine steamer Prome, the latest addition to the fleet of Messrs. P. Henderson and Co., Glasgow, for their trade with Burma. Outstanding features of the design are the arrangements which have been made793 words
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Advertisement154 1937-06-21 17 lUKVS PIIILP LIKE (incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Dae sails. MFRKTTR June 30 JUly 4 K^HKl'lA JU1 >' 31 AUg 4 SpecialTheap round trip 'tickets irom Singapore to Australia issued at the may tracer at angapare. Brisbane. Sydney or _ag ffi "TTssjgj-r sssfi THE IIAXK LINE. AMERICAN ORIENTAL UNE SERVICE154 words
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Advertisement135 1937-06-21 17 i\. 1. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. M.s. TERUKUNI MARU June 23 s.s. "HAKUSAN MARU" July 8 s.s. HARUNA MARU July 22 s.s. "KATORI MARU" Aug. 5 Rates to lst Class 2nd class135 words
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Miscellaneous133 1937-06-21 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE] 79~ m m*++—*mmp^mm_ m*^**m***mm^——_*m* m t m^—_*v^^_m^^ m m*^*mm^.—_m^—_m*^_m^____ STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOa PER UATI AND TIMI Medan Plancius June 21 9 a.m. Pengerang c. Soon Heng 21 g am Christmas Island v Van Outhoorn 21 11 a.m lndo-China G. G. Pasquier 21 11 a.m! Java. Booth-West133 words
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Miscellaneous170 1937-06-21 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARV '..S OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Ship Godown Gate No. Hong Kheng 22 1 Plancius 20 1 Kinta 18 Silindoeng 16 2 Menestheus 13 I Enggano 11 Eumaeus 7 2 Silveryew 35 2 Kajang 39 2 Diomed 62 7 Silverlarch 60 7 Parigi 59170 words
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Article, Illustration42 1937-06-21 18 Singapore Beat Malacca At Soccer (Some Tribune Pictures) Well sav*d! The Malacca poalie clears with his hands. His Excellency and party at th e match. Saturday. (Tribune). The Malacca Team. An incident m the pamr An unsuccessful attack by a Singapore forward42 words
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Article156 1937-06-21 18 London Girl Found I Dead Shanghai. Juno 19. MRS. Wu Yuan Lung, aged 29. the English daughter-in-law of Mr. Wu Ting Chang. Minister of Industry, who was estranged from her husband, was found dead m her room ln a Chinese Hotel with four tablets from a bottle of156 words
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Article67 1937-06-21 18 Support For Blum Paris. Juni THE Chamber Finance Commitu 26 to 16 again approved of Government Bill Investing Ci with plenary powers. The Radical Socialist Party Chamber, also Communists, decided vote for b'li again. The Government is thus beliei be assured cf maintaining a mi m the Chamber.Reuter - 67 words
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Article115 1937-06-21 19 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Alleged Instigation By Japanese Shanghai, June, 18. IT is reported that a revolt has broken out m the Hsinkiang province under the leadership of a certain Ma. The mutineers are all of the Mohamedan faith, and they are said to be opposed to115 words
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Article152 1937-06-21 19 Association Form \l Ai Inaugural Meeting (From Our Oun Reporter) Seremban. Friday LARGE gathering of teachers, representative ol all English schools ln the State, responded to the invitation ol Mr. H. F. Carey. Inspector cf Schools. Negri Sembilan. to a meeting at the King George V School, when152 words
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Article59 1937-06-21 19 A Coronation present to the King and Queen m the form of a large basket of fruit and flows, with the figure of a n made of flowers and wearing the ional costume of Valencia, was sen Buckingham Palace from the fruit snorters of Valencia. The contents of the basket59 words
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Article206 1937-06-21 19 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Singapore. June 19 MINING: £246.10 up 20-. The London Stock Exchange yesterday was very quiet and practically featureless. According to our cables there is little interest being shown m Sterling shares, but there are buyers of Kramats and Jelapangs, both of which have London206 words
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Article236 1937-06-21 19 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, June 19 1 p.m. Total for Company Dividend Books Close financial Date Ex. Div year n X Payable Date to date A. Hitam Tin 20% Int. Jun-' 8 June 28 June 21 10% Bangrin Tin 5% June 23 i el fP an g236 words
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87 1937-06-21 19 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Saturday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. June) 32 7 8 33 Good F-A.Q. m bales (F. 0.8. June) 32% 32% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 33 33 do. July 33V_ 33% do. July Sept. 33%87 words
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Article483 1937-06-21 19 League Of Nations Health Bulletin THE following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore for the week ended Jun e 12: Plague: Bassein was the only port m the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, while rodent483 words
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Article114 1937-06-21 19 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Friday. THE local fire brigade was called m the early hours of yesterday morning, to put out a hlaze m Yau 1 Jt Shin Street, Ipoh. Despite the efforts of the fireme:i, the building, a provision shop, was completely gutted, involving a114 words
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Article43 1937-06-21 19 Mr. William Fox has accepted an mvitation from Mr. Kan Grune to take an active part Ln the d velopment A British colour films. The company with which lie will be associated is British I Chemicolour, ol which Mr. Grune it managing director.43 words
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Advertisement20 1937-06-21 19 __P -_k^C 'fl "3 1 Ss n7*'" —^^_____fi f__^v vrf-rl/ "Tn. *W\ I Ss n _]_j_2_^ k V Jfl •'"ivl-20 words
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Article99 1937-06-21 20 Sin Cew Jit Poh - Sin Cew Jit Poh Mr. Wan? Ching Wets Illness Shanghai June. 19 IT is reported that Mr. Wang Chine Wei President of the National Political Council, had an attack of heart trouble yesterday at noon. It WJ said that his heart stopped beating for some seconds. Dr. Soong99 words
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Article44 1937-06-21 20 Substantial Progress Reported London. June 19. "Substantia; progress has been mad* towards conclusion of the agreement for an improved steamship service between Canada. Australia and New Zealand, declared Sir Edward Beatty who is sailing for home after attending the Imperial Conference.— ReuterReuter - 44 words
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702 1937-06-21 20 MUSLIMS TO RAISE FUND FOR SCHOLARSHIP New Coronation Year Effort For Poor Muslim Boys Singapore. Saturday FE Muslim Committee, which successfelly organised th e splendid procession and pageant on May 17 last m celebration of the Coronation of Their Majesties the King and Queen, held a tea-party at the Istana.702 words
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Article25 1937-06-21 20 Dr. Walter C. Murray, who has beew President of the University of Saskatchewan since its foundation ln 1908. na tendered his resignation to tfl Governors.25 words
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Miscellaneous1002 1937-06-21 20 Ton the "radio l BRITISH EMPIRE aSSSfciTiST S^KtA i PROGRAMME e^^s^ fS^S j Rosenthal'. <c» Grammar <E. Rosen- thai' (Mr Rey)- o ld Spanish Song (L. Aubert'. Your Lips (Selection) (M. Transmission 2:— Mi yvain*. E turn GSH 13.97 metres (2L47 »»•>; U2 Q pED Rates of Exchange and t1,002 words
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Miscellaneous155 1937-06-21 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-TVVY Announcements iv us*- 40 pm __French Language Le 6.00 pm.:— Malay Music (Gramophone 10 by B i a nche Roealn Etecorde): Sin Zaibaida. Miss Nalman; gOO p m: __Dance Music (Recorded Kunbancan Kuala. Miss Chik; Bail Bau p155 words
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Article1031 1937-06-21 21 CHRISTENED BY MRS. WEARNE Malayan Inter/ ml Air Service Singapore. Saturday. TO-DAY. exactly a week after the memorable opening of the Civil \itp< rt at Kallang. another chapter hai been written Tn the aviation .ltmuals of Singapore and Malaya. At Z 43 p.m.. a 1937 twin-engined De1,031 words
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Article125 1937-06-21 21 MakittP Good Tune In Trans- Polar Flight San Francisco. June 20. THE Soviet Consulate expects the transPol ir airmen, who have crossed the North Pole m their attempted non-stop flight from Moscow to San Francisco via the trans-polar regions, to arrive here a 1 pm <B. S. TJReuter - 125 words
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Article40 1937-06-21 21 Bridge of Dee, which is 400 years old and is now m a weak condition, is to be reHeved of much of the heavy traffic "uterine Aberdeen by the building of a nrw approach to tne city Trom "the south.40 words
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Article70 1937-06-21 21 Siirmc To Surround ANOTHER 550 acres of woodlands m Hertfordshire and the riverside meadows m Surrey are being added to the so-called green belt round London which is rapidly increasin m extent. At a meeting on Tuesday, the London County Council will be recommended to make contributions totallingReuter Wireless - 70 words
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Article36 1937-06-21 21 Mr. Bernard Shaw's Candida has been chosen by the British Council to represent the British Theatre at the Paris Exhibition. There will be five evening performances at the Theatre de Champs Elysees. beginning on June 22.36 words
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Article161 1937-06-21 21 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew J it Poh An I i ilia ted By Chinese Volunteers Shanghai, June 19. ABOUT 126 Japanese troops, while they n were on their way from Yuyuen presumably to Changpei to strengthen the garrison there, were ambushed by Chinese volunteers on July 17. X It161 words
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Article97 1937-06-21 21 Dilemma Of Steelworks President New York. June 19. After refusal of his request that the Bethlelem Steel Corporation's Johnstown, Pennsylvania, factory be cl to avoid possible bloodshed, Governor Earle declared martial Jaw m Johnstown He was warned by the Sheriff 40 000 miner, would march on Johnstown97 words
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Article67 1937-06-21 21 R. B. Salisbury Company For The Fast A CABLE has been received from Mr. R. B. Salisbury, who has brought many successful theatrical companies to the East, staling that he will leave England with a new company m August. The company will come direct to Singapore and play67 words
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Article32 1937-06-21 21 London, June 19 Miss Dorothy Round is unable to represent Great Britain m the Wightman Cup against the United States owing to preparations for her forthcoming marriage. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 32 words
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Article36 1937-06-21 21 At the German gliding contests at Grunau (Silesia) recently, Herr Stenifi the Breslau glider, reached 8 height ol 19.685 ft. thus beating the world's r set up by Herr Heini Dittmar m 1930 m South America.36 words
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Advertisement12 1937-06-21 21 4. .5. j WHICH IS THE O j t DOMUVAJVT SEA 1 <.12 words
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Article1260 1937-06-21 22 MALACCA FAIL TO SCORE Home Team's Fine Display Singapore. Saturday. HIAV1 rain early thi> afternoon made the Anson Road S look spick and span for the Malaya Cup match beiween Singapore and Maiacca. the third match in the competition for tfie South. Singapore tflok the field1,260 words
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Article1064 1937-06-21 22 St. Andrew's Beat St. Joseph s R. THOY. the St. Andrew's batsman fltf missed a century against the St Joseph's Institution on Saturday Bt Andrews won easily by 149 runs. St. Andrew's School R Thov c and b P Pennefather 9fi I C Ross c Bowdy.^n h1,064 words
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Article132 1937-06-21 22 Weather Again Interrupts Play Singapore, Saturday. OWING to bad weather there was no play m the Singapore Tennis Championships to-day. The Boy's Junior Singles ties arranged for to-day will be played on a day to be fixed later. MONDAY'S TIES The following ties will be played on Monday132 words
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Article30 1937-06-21 22 Major John Hay Beith ("lan Ha/, a member of the council of St. Dunstan's has been appointed chairman of the Talking Book Selection Committee the National Institute for the Blind30 words
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Advertisement15 1937-06-21 22 ABSOLUTE SECURITY Motor Uxion INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Agents: WMK, DAT^RY ft CO., LTD Sin^aporo Prnnches.15 words
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Miscellaneous27 1937-06-21 22 The Tides TO-DAY :-9.37 a.m. 7 ft. B ins.; 8.50 P.m 8 ft. 7 ins TO-MORROW: r 10.25 a.m.; 7 ft. 8 ins; 9.30 p.m 9 ft.27 words
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Article426 1937-06-21 23 TWO INNINGS Volunteers' Deficit In First Knock < a Singapore. Sunday. c THE United Services beat the Vo- lunteers by six wickets m a whole day match at the Tanglin Barracks yesterday. mi n a two m- 1 nings match. The Volunteers batted first for 83426 words
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575 1937-06-21 23 Singapore, Sunday. pLAYING against the Singapore Cricket 1 Club at Balestier Plain to-day the Ceylon Sports Club second string defeated the Cricket Club by one wicket and eight runs The Club took first knock and wore dismissed for 135 Lamb topping the batting with575 words
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1037 1937-06-21 23 Foxy Brings Off A Double In Second Day Of Skye Meeting (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. June 19. THE weather was sunny and the going good for to-day's races m Kuala Lumpur. An objection was lodged m the sixth race against the winner. The1,037 words
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Article186 1937-06-21 24 England's Test Team London. June 20. THE following players have been chosen 1 to represent England Ln the Test match against New Zealand which opens 5 Lord s on June 26 -Robins, Hammond Bamett. Verity. Hutton. Voce Hard>ta£ Ames Pavnter Gover and James Park. SATI RDAY S MATCHESReuter - 186 words
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Article213 1937-06-21 24 Neil Hemchit Knocks Out Jack Devlin (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, June 20. rL HEMCHIT, who is rid'ng the crest of a wave of success at the moment, further enhanced his reputation to-night when he knocked out Jack Devlin m the sixth round of a contest scheduled to213 words
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Article62 1937-06-21 24 Rome, June 19 Hitherto no decision has been taken regarding the bombing t>f the Italian vessel Madda. Italy evidently does not desire to unduly exaggerate the inc'de.it though it is expected some step will be taken within a few days. In the meantime authoritative circles decline toReuter Wireless - 62 words
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Article45 1937-06-21 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. June 20 The Siam Golf Championship, which is being played over the week-end over Bangkok's three course, was interrupted by a monsoon deluge this afternoon which flooded the putting greens and caused an entire cessation of play.45 words
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Article75 1937-06-21 24 Team To Attend Empire Games •THE Council of the Amateur Boxing I Association of Ceylon decided, at a meeting held recently to join the Ceylon Olympic end Empire Games Association" and to send boxers to represent Ceylon at the Empire Games m Sydney m February next. It was75 words
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Article21 1937-06-21 24 The cricket match between the Medical College Union and the Public Works Department which was arranged for yesterdr.y was cancelled. i21 words
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Article463 1937-06-21 24 Tenth Annual Athletic Mating Singapore. Sunday OVER 60 athlete- gathered at the Singapore Japanese Club's sports pr< m st Georgel Road to-day to comp m the Tenth Annual Athletic Meeting Tne meeting, which was open to id] members of the Japanese community residing In Singapore and Johore, l463 words
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Article50 1937-06-21 24 The average level of retail prices at May 1 was approximately 52 per cent, above the level of July, 1914, compared with 51 per cent, at April 1 and J* per cent, at May 1, 193 C. For food GOT the corresponding percentage increases were 36, 35, and 25 respectively.50 words
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Advertisement21 1937-06-21 24 T A. S. GILES. 'j CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER. thonf 7<«u No B The Singapore. THONE 7994. TAILOR.21 words
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