Morning Tribune, 12 July 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE afnafalf n alf af SINGAPORE, MONDAY, July 12, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1944 1 STILL TENSE IN NORTH CHINA JAPAN PREPARES TO MAKE AN INVASION I NVTION-WIDE call to arms is expected momentarily in China following a series of incidents during the weekend. The renewal of hostilities in the Wanping area has provoked Marshal Chiang Kai Shek to order mobilisation of
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  • 177 1 4,000 Men In Pacific rare suffering but are holding on. We could not see Howland Island, states a radio message giving Miss Earhart's call sign. En route for the Phoenix Islands to search for Miss Earhart the aircraft carrier Lexington and three destroyers have (arrived at Honolulu.
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  • 462 1 TRAGEDY OF RING GRANDE FAILS TO REGAIN CONSCIOUSNESS IOE GRANDE, the Filipino boxer vho collapsed after his fight with the Siamese Nai Boon Mah. •it the New World Arena on Satuday night, died in the General Hospital about 1 o'clock this morning. Grande whose real name
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  • 296 2 STATEMENT IN COMMONS Protectorates To Be Transferred? London, July 9 THE Dominions Secretary. Mr. MUlcolm Macdonald, was asked in the Commons for a statement rcK.irdniK General llertzog's recent statement on the transfer to the Union Government of the Protectorates of Bechuenaland, Swaziland and Basutoland. He replied
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  • 129 2 L Mississippi Musical Film TWENTIETH Century-Fox has once again brought to the public a film which is bound to please every type of audience. "Banjo On My Knee" which opened at th Alruimbru Theatre yesterday Ls a romantic drama of the shantyboaters on the Mississippi River. Lovely Barbara Stanwyck
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  • 56 2 A mnml meeting of Clerical Union members interested In iportl trill be held at the dub hou.se, Rangoon Road >:; Saturday at 2 30 pni Mr. J. P. Than will be in the chair Agenda: To elect hon .sports .seer.*t«ry; ;isst hon .ports secretary; grounds superintendent; eaptalni of
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    39 2 Members of the Arab Association g ive a tea-party at "Darul "Sa'dah." the residence of Mr. A. M. Alsagoff on Saturday in honour „f their president, Dr. S. H. Al-Juneid on bis appointment as a J.P for Singapore. (Tribune).
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  • 184 2 Chinese Cadets At Singapore, Sunday. CAFT. L. F. Chen, Commander of thJ Chines training ship, "China Freedom," the other senior officers and a number of cudeUs of the vessel whirl: If now In port were entertained to a tea party at the Chinese Chamber ol Commerce at Hill
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  • 64 2 Indian Sustains Broken Limbs Singapore, Saturday. WHISLT attempting to cross Denham Road last night, an Indian was accidentally wedged between the bonnet of one car and the spare wheel of another. He received a simple fracture of the left upper arm and a compound facturo of the left
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  • 111 2 A notification in the Gazette issued yesterday gives notice of Government intention to acquire two pieces of land in the North But District of Penang for military defence works, and an access road thereto. The areas to be acquired are approximately 3 acres. 1 rood and 25 poles,
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  • 111 2 Shipping Company Fined $100 Singapore, Saturday. MR. Yan Giok Soo, manager of the Thye Shipping Company, was this i morning fined $100 by Mr. L. C. Goh, the L l Fourth Magistrate, lor giving false ml lormation to the Immigration Department and to the Government Monopolies regarding the
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  • 68 2 Four Badly Hurt In Brick Kiln Singapore. Saturday. POUR Chinese workmen were critically burnt all over the body in a brick kiln belonging to Hock Ann and Co., in Serangoon Road shortly after seven o'clock this morning. The burns were very severe, being all over the body, and
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  • 22 2 New York, July 10. In the American heat-wave there have been 110 deaths and thousands of prost rations.— Reuter.
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  • 123 2 (Continued from page 1) Anciano (representing the Singapore Boxing Association* Messrs. Darque Robinson. V. Castro, J. D Campbell Y Reuben (representing Mr. Julien Frankeli Mr. and Mrs. Gunboat Jack, Mr and Mrs. Al Rivers. Messrs. Ventura Marquez. Speedy Dalgo. Battling Guillermo. Joe Roncon, F. Villaneuva. C B Arriola.
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  • 467 2 Standard Reform Style? Singapore, Saturday. IT Is understood that the report of the sub-sommittfee of the Straits Chinese British Association, which was appointed 'to expressly consider the question of a reform in the style of marriages for local Chinese, has been issued, and in the effect recommends
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  • 111 2 The only way your body can clean out health-destroying Acids from your blood fa through nine million tiny Kidney tubes or filters, but beware of cheap, drastic, irritating drugs. Weak Kidneys usually are the real cause of Getting Up Nights, Nervousness, Swollen Ankles, Rheumatism, Backache,
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  • 104 3 RUT INDIA ACT STILL OPPOSED Concession To Public Opinion Warda. July 7. iFTER prolonged consideration, the A congress Working Committee has decided in view of the feeling prefa ling in the country to recommend the Congress Party to accept office in the provinces where they command
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  • 148 3 SOMETHING NEW Good Programme At Capitol DANGEROUS Number," the M.G.M picture which is now at the Cari ;i. is a con^edy dealing with the lage of a man and a girl wit I. widely different backgrounds. He \i a business man. Sh* is an actress, with a big circle of
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  • 52 3 ftp Miss. Williams. 8.A.. M.D.. B. Ch. u 'Oxom. M.R.C.P. (Lond.) will be the! faker at the luncheon meeting of the ?apore Rotary Club at the Adelphi 1 on Wednesday. Her subject will -val of the Fittest." Ladies will i welcome as guests at
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  • 74 3 Before the Acting Chie' Justice at 11 Summonses-in-Chamters and Oiigmating Summonses Followed by:— Motions. A t 2.15 p.m.— 2 Summonses-in-Charri bers. for e Mr. Justice Howes in the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. -Rex vs. Tota Singh. For mention:— Rex vs. Dollah bin Mohais. fore Mr.
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  • 136 3 Iraq Government's Attitude Jerusalem, July u. JIN intimation- that the Iraq Governn ment will officially protest to the British Government against the proposed partition of Palestine has been received by the Arab Higher Committee from the Premier of Iraq, who stated that Iraq was opposed to partition,
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    • 18 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMI rSU CflllUi nuiiriin:/, Chulia StrteU PHONE ".80S. BINCJAPOBK Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLE WORKM:;Nr COMPENSATION
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    • 43 3 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT i PERSONAL. Esther, if you will listen in to Station ZHL To-night a* 7.40 sharp You'll here something to your advantage NORMAN. M ANTE It LAMINATED STEEL PADLOCKS Strongest in the World From All Dealers. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. x^iigi^
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    • 218 4 "reuter's coma^rqal service LONDOIV COMMODITIES London, July 9 Previous To-day Change ftrontn July Sept. q^llera* 9 r 'n Q1/ 2 Wnvprs 0 9 1G i j London. July 10. PALM OIL (Malaya) Bf tfpniw Onclumt«l in bulp July Auk. shpt. COI'HA (blraiU, i^.M.S.). n6 g,,,,,, Au«. Shipment. SAGOI*LOUK (Sarawak) Unchanged
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    • 88 4 Ihe Laledoma Port Washmg'ton, July 7. The British tran.s-Atlantic flying soeu Caledonia hu.s arrived here, thus completing the journey.— Reuter Wireless. The appointment of Mr. Lim Cher Ean to be a police Magistrate for th Settlement of Penang with effect fron July 12 inclusive, is gazetted. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
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    • 280 4 London, July 0. Previous To-day Change 1 in 110 Dunlop Rubber 70,9 803 -t-$ T /mrirm AeintJn .s'l/2 «,l/2 LjGHQOTI ASluUt crj'ci 1 j-c n rs H. K. S. Bank lIBV2 V2 Chartered Bank 15 'i 15 V4 B.A.T. 125- 127|6 2,% Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) Quiet
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  • 1526 5 hu Fraser and Co Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers Fraser Co. Lyail &van Buvers Sellers Buyers Sellers 6,7% 6 10% 67% 71% 4 Ampat Tin 37 386 cd 37 6 39 -cd *j Asam Kumbang jj/ 58[ 56 6 5 8|JJ Austral Malay g 32
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  • 191 5 Long-Needed Reform In Franee Paris. MARRIED Frenchwomen are at least to pe permitted to obtain passports without the written and legalised consent of their husbands. For a long time past a campaign has been carried on in favour of this reform, notably by the "Intransigeant." Madame Brunsonvig,
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    • 191 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital f 40,030.000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH President M. TAUDIN
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    • 232 6 COME AM) HAVE A (IOOI> HKAKTY LAUGH! r'APTTOT TO-NIGHT! v^/\rl 1 6-15 and 9 15 ot INP P ATE To J^NV j^Jb. SsT^ jjy Romeo discovered what a "> jL*£r Hy "dangerous number" he had jpP^ picked! Dangerous to his fc.'&M Ef It mr^ heart Aow dan^ erotu t0 -*>^3
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    • 165 6 LAST NIGHT QBXXME® 6ls 915 SJvyTT^^^ J.M.BARRIE'S with Eric Blote, Cora Wjtherspoon, Fay B9!Pter, Esleliu Wjnwood H^^ VICTOR MCLAGLEN, WINNER OF THE ACADEMY AWARD FOR HIS GREAT ACTING IN THE "INFORMER" RETURNS IN THE FINEST SEA DRAMA OF THE YEAR! 1 OPENING ALHAMBRA NEXT change s^^;^^E22lM < ftJ^ .pill Aa
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  • 92 7 Home New York. July 9 B BERING heat wave has alreaayj nentn Use over 10 deaths. The tern- 1 525 to da^ at 2 P- m was 94. wnich im n a u l?ht when the thermom.- i •d above 80. largely precluding
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    32 7 Contestants in the All-Malayan Ch c Aquatic sports held at the Chinese Swimming Club. The meeting is in preparation for th e Malayan Chinese Olympiad to be held in Singapore shortly. (Tribune).
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  • 68 7 An nM Berlin. July 9. laj intimation that the visit by Earon von Neurath is not considered useful is contained nmentary issued by the German i'Cy with reference to Mr. namberlaln f a snpprh nf i««t Reuter Wireless Chua Choo Leong has been apJ a member of
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    • 68 7 I Accelerated Screening! The Screen Event of the year! I TO-MORROW NIGHT At the CAPITOL FOR THE FIRST TIME HOLLYWOOD REVEALED AS IT IS! See MALIBU, The Hollywood Bowl, The Biltmore, Studios at Work! THE THRILLING STORY OF A HKLPLESS GIRL BRANDED "FATHERKILLER" THE SACRIFICE OF A COIRAGEOUS YOUNG WO-
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  • 294 8 ANGLO-JAPANESE TALKS BEGUN Frank And Cordial Discussion Of Difficulties London. July 10. fREAT frankness and cord:ality prevailed at the di*u»lons on Thursday and U yrttcrday between the Japanese commercial mission an d the of Britteh tadiSrtea, according *o a communique issued y J e FBI The subJecU discus.sed included restrictions
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  • 42 8 Mr L. V. T. Laville, barrister-at-law, 8.A., has been appointed to act temporarily as a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the S.S.. from July 1 1937. tc Sept. 10, 1937, both dates inclusive, states a Oazette notlncntlon.
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  • 148 8 U. S. FINANCE General Approval Of Policy Washington, July 9. IT is encouraging to note that mcst officials in important government* everywhere are expressing approval oi ■an economic programme which the ii United States has been supporting for If some time, and kindred policies accom- ponying it such as military
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  • 54 8 Berlin, July 8. Three Germans were executed to-day on a charge of murder and rioting in connection with the communist raid on ,'the Nazi stronghold in Berlin in October. !1531. I] Others sentenced to death at the same trial had their sentences commuted to ten* years' penal servitude
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  • 97 8 ACTRESSES DROWNED Bodies Recovered From Kallang River Singapore, Saturday. THE bodies of all the four Chinese actresses who were missing as the result of the overturning of a sampan in Kallang River on Wednesday night have been recovered. It will be remembered that after a wayang performance at Pulau Minyak,
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  • 70 8 Glasgow, July 9. THE King accompanied by the Queen visited Glasgow to-day and unveiled the 14 feet high block of Aberdeen marble to mark the site of the 1938 Exhibition. Lord Elgin, President of the Exhibition, announced that all the Dominions are participating
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    14 8 The Chinese Naval training ship "C hina Freedom" at anchor in Singapore harbour. (Tribune).
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  • 132 8 Holds Balance In Dail London, July 10. IFTER a meeting yesterday evening nl ft the Irish Free State Labour Partv whose thirteen deputies hold the balance of power in the Dail, a statement was issued to th e effect that the party would continue to pursue
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  • 226 8 Sharp Upward Move Ot Tin London, July 7. fYS the Stock Exchange, with inter** V/ lending i/> broaden, several good ieatures were in evidence, especially among tins, which reflected sustained strength of the metal and rubbers in wiucu there was selective buying. Inuernauonajs were firm in sympathy w.th
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  • 305 9 DESTRUCTION Oh VINEYARDS? j OO Much Drinking By Workmen juy forecast that the nation's I vineyards might have to be nirthll.v destroyed to solve the terrible alcoholic problem" was made hv President Arturo Alessandri in his tilth annual address to Congress. He made this proposal
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  • 109 9 American Students' Jargon Seattle, Washington. DECAUSE the language used by United D states University students is unintelligible to outsiders, the Dean of Washington Univeisity has published a jpecial Slang Dictionary. Such sentences as: "I'm taking my fever frau to a cement mixer in a tintype" are incomprehensible to
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  • 121 9 World's Strongest Television Station Paris. AN enormous cable which will enable the Eiffel Tower to be ranked as the world's strongest television emitting station has now been hauled up the tower In one night. Ihe cable weighs 12 tons and it took the engineers six hours solid work
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  • 81 9 Helsinki MATCHBOX label collecting is the latest craze In Finland. This is the Finnish equivalent ol Cigarette card collecting. The popularity of the hobby has reached such dimensions that practically every large hotel, restaurant, theatre, and cinema has found it profitable to have ma'chboxes on salo with a
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  • 220 9 Accepted As Legal Signature London A SQUEEZE of the hand was accepted as the "signature" of a will by the President (Sir Boyd Merriman) in the Probate Court. The will was that of Mrs. Martha Stubbs, who lived with her great-nephew, Mr. Joseph Pickerill. of The School House,
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  • 174 9 Germany Requires Them Berlin "rEHMANY requires Africa and Africa u requires Germany," says th e Volkischer Beobachter, the chief organ of the German Government In an article on the colonial question. It declares that the reasons given for not returning her former colonies to Germany are not based
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 300 10 THE announcement that although the income from the additional $2,000,000 given to the Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund by the Straits Settlements Government will not be available for some months, the Government has made arrangements by which advanced allocations will be made in order to augment the present
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  • 705 10 FAR EAST Passenger CONFERENCE THE recent announcement of the formation of a Far East Shipping Con-K-rcnco among the national shipping companies which operate between Europe and the Orient has received little attention in Malaya, but it may have quite a considerable bearing on the affairs of the people of this
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    89 10 Queen Mary laid the foundation ll*M of th e new Church House. Westminster, London, which will be the headquarters of the Church of England and 50 societies associated with the Church. The new Church House will cost more than £300.000 and will include fine halls, committee rooms, offices, a library
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  • 69 10 It is understood that >Ir. E. J. H. Berwick, Agricultural Officer, Perak Central Kuala Kangsar, will shortly be going to the Central Experimental Station at Serdang, Selangor. Among Teluk Anson residents leaving Malaya for home are: Mr. A. C. Smith of Bagan Datoh Estate, Mr. H. de H Smith
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  • 604 11 DIFFICULTIES AHEAD Mr, Lansbury s Rugby, Jaiy 10. ALTHOUGH tension hah been relaxed as a result of yesterday's decision by the Non-intervention Committee* to invite the British Government to attempt to break the deadlock which is holding up the Spanish control scheme, it would be rash
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  • 321 11 Doctors Disagree On Man's Mental State THIRTY YEAR OLD metal-worker Philip Davis, of Tuckingmill, Cornwall, was found guilty of double murder at Cornwall Assizes, Bodmin recently and sentenced to death. Reeling from the witness-box, a woman in deep mourning sobbed and fainted on the floor of the court
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    19 11 The King driving i n state from Buckingham Palace tn St. James' Palace to hold a Levee. Planet News
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  • 173 11 Of Great Importance To World Rugby, July 10. LORD LOTHIAN in a speech at Aahbridge. discussing the subject of India said the decision at Wardha of the Congress Working CommiWee, was of immense importance not only to the British Commonwealth, but to the world He took it
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  • 95 11 1 3 -Year-Old Boy Among 3 Detained npwo further arrests have been made in connection with the murder of a lorry driver in Kavelock Road at 1.30 a.m. on June 20. In the Second Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. O. Reeves, Loh Hiong and Kiat Seng, a
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  • 68 11 Four Badly Hurt In Brick Kiln Singapore, Saturday. TOUR Chinese workmen were critically r burnt all over the body in a brick kiln belonging to Hock Ann and Co., in Serangoon Road shortly after seven o'clock this morning. The burns were very severe, being all over the body,
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  • 70 11 Assailant Still At Large Singapore, Saturday. THE person who was responsible for the shooting of a 19-year-old Chinese near the Telok Ayer market yesterday morning <as was first reported in yesterday's Tribune), is still at large. The victim, who was hit twice in the right thigh, was taken
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    • 29 11 rTH^TIIUeTOWIC FOOD I Obtolncbh <f 41 Omn*u pod Storm 5933 A"\ Telegraphic Address: PHONE J4 fW^ GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORB AND TOCRISTB. V.irivoUed facilities tor Private Entertainment*.
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  • 246 12 KING'S LETTER MAIL STARTS NEW AIR SERVICE T h eCe.,u riU 2 o. m .p.h. fl i n K .,,oa. u* o« Southron for -r "vUe. Our photo t-e Cen- tster-General (Major G. C. Tryon) stamping the King's letter at the inauguration of the service. (Topical ress). The Coronation Review
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  • 958 14 CLASSIC REVIVAL DLASTER had been almost forgotten since the eighteenth century until a few years ago when a group of artists la Paris— Jean -Michel Frank, Serge Roche, Giacometti— began turning out charming lamps, vases, masks, and draperies made of plaster. And now. American decorators have caught on to the
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    • 55 15 i Maison Marcelle for a Natural 1 Try our latctt a ,^s^ point- winding \iLi -r i j 35 Stamford Rd. j Tel. 4807 Prop. J KOOY. j J I (O^ EXCLUSIVE QP]|^ft LINGERIE Tajmahal Store 23, HIGH ST. Ladies Hairdresser! S MAISON PERM 71, Stamford Road. Trt.: 4611 i
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    • 64 15 PHOENIX 1 FOR j I Q p-nl Q i I X^ S i cr I PHONE 3463 c THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS Here the walls ar c covered with a fetek layer of plaster and jungle scenes are etched on with a blade To bring out the simplicity of
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    • 247 15 Ta TOURIST'S SHOPPING! GUIDE BOOKSHOP STATIONER "Every Adult Should Study This I A MONTffS READING for 40 cts. Reading at an average of one book THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF jjjj* you SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE THRILLERS by famous authors. This is only possible by the strong bv Drs Costler, Willy and Others support
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    • 478 16 BYP&OandBRJTISHINDIA.L'INES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due m Jm Ton.a f Xooaace Spon, RAJPUTANA 17 000 July 16 NALDERA 16,000 Sept. 10 RANPURA ***** July 30 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 24 BURDWAN 6i070 July 31 BANGALORE 6000 Sept. 25 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Aug. 13 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 8 CORfrTj 15,000 Aug. 27
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    • 506 16 V i |v fV A TO FRENCH PORTS t^. "ISk HOMEWARDS. l| ANUO For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk July 13 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes Si. a^ r J k Aug 0 4 i I DALNY For Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkuk g. CAP St. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, bi. ,\<m*iw
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  • 194 17 I SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Monday, July 12 KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: W Bt. Bertha, Lch. Crow, P.W.D. Hoppers Nos. 5 and 6, Dredger Kuantan, Batak. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Kcppel Harbour: No. 1 Dock: P.W.D. Grab No. 1 and Hoppers Nos. 7
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  • 810 17 Difficult Work Of The Fathomer THE steamer Fathomer returned to Manila recently from the northestem coast of Luzon after completing the last stretch of dangerous coast ara geodetic survey in the Philippines. Th« remaining work is in the area mostly out of the typhoon belt. In an
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    • 289 17 BI'RXS PHILP LIXE (incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. One Sail*. MARELLA July 31 Aug. 4 MERKUR Aug. 30 Sept. 4 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the following rate*. First Class passengers may transier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M. VeaaeL
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    • 138 17 IV. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, ria Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said. Marseilles ft Gibraltar sa HARUNA MARU July 22 sn. "KATORI MARU** Aug: 5 s&. "KASmMA MARU" Aug' 19 mi. YASUKUNI MARU Sept. 1 Rates to Ist Class 2nd
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    • 254 17 ---------WI !»»--|»->«->iM»«i »> 0WJ0* i J POSTAL INTELLICENCE] *1teamer mail despatches TO-DAY p^jg FPR D ATF AND TIMB Oo ten Noort July 12 9 a.m. tgm* '^era..y» B-.W.I "j^ J* p enp erang Poth 12 11 a.m. Tandjong P a an h Hawaii Maru _2 1 pm. Africa East 5
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  • 81 18 The IM yards hi^h hurdles in pm^r*' (Tribune). Tan Aik Kens winner of th c pcfe ault, in action. (Tribune). 'Mi,- start of Hit* mu ni'i.'. (Tribune). Winners of 220 yards flat race. Lef t I right. P*h Kim Seng, M. K. Sundram and Pt c L.
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  • 1728 19 $2,000,000 YEARLY PRESIDENT'S REPORT FOR 1936 REVEALS PROGRESS DURING LAST SIX YEARS tirt .foresting facts are revealed in u ie report for 1936 issued by the Pref the Municipal Commissions. Mr. W. Bartley, C.M.G.. M.B.E. •ludes a review of the work done during the six
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    17 19 Lady Thomas distributing the prizes at the Amateur Athletic meeting at the S.C.C. grounds on Saturday. (Tribune).
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  • 256 19 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, July 10. 1 p.m. Total for Company Dividend Books Close financial Date Ex. Div year Payable Date to date TIN -TO Asam Kumbang 5 Int. July 23 July 30 July 24 22%% 15% Bonus Hong Fatt 4% Int Julv 20 July 30 July
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  • 102 19 First Lady Of Order Of The Thistle London. July 7 THERE was a historic service in St. Giles Cathedral. Edinburgh, when the Queen was installed as First Lady of the Order of the Thistle in the presence of the Kin^, who proclaimed her appointment to 16 Knights assembled
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1238 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C k I TMC RADIO I Singapore Station On 225 Metres V^/lN| I It- 1%/VLyiV^ i TO-DAV I 7.30 p.m. :-Time, Weather. News ana I I Announcements. COO P m -Malay Mu^jc J^^ig*™"""PROGRAMME 3 Bfe BSSIS^ gj^ffigjig W^USSTSi. -I*- U- £..-22* Music. SelecUons .rang rtsv^rS
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  • 860 21 Restriction Placed 2nd After Brilliant Run In Record Time I itrom our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. rNSVTION was caused at Ipoh to-day when Restriction (J. Donnelly up) A" winning the five furlongs straight in record time, was given second aI linwing an objection by Martin,
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  • 429 21 DUFFER'S CUP AT S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes Results Singapore, Sunday. rE S.G.C.'s first bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition for July was ♦played at Bukit Timah this afternoon and resulted in a win for Miss K. H. Jones and Capt. E. M. Undesay with a net score of 33 V 2 40 cards
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  • 98 21 Saturday's Close Of Play Scores CLOSE of play scores in county cricket games which began on Saturday. Leeds: Yorks 314 for five (Hutton 135); vs. New Zealanders. Colchester: Essex 206 for nine; vs. Sussex. Birmingham: Gloucester 107 (Mayor 7 for 46); Warwick 213 for nine. Dudley: Notts, 286;
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  • 44 21 rjXHE death occurred recently in Kuching of Mr. Edward Smart Holl, private secretary to the Rajah of Sarawak and Curator of Gardens. Mr. Holl, who was 60 years of ajre. collapsed in the District Office, Kuching, and died shortly afterwards.
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  • 749 22 SATURDAY'S BOXING FRISCO AVENGES EARLIER DEFEAT BY FAHMY •By "Referee"! Singapore. Saturday. THE return light between T«m| Fn.vo and Mohd. Fahmy the Bftyptt*" midI die-weight rhiimpion, fully sati-slicd th c great crcwd which ga.hered At tIM TnBffJSICL on thl. OCCMIon. for Wj* w* .declared
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  • 58 22 First Decision For Six Years London, July 11 k FOR the first time since 1931 a decision was reached in the annual Eton and il Harrow cricket match at Lord's. Eton winning by seven wickets. l. The scores were: if Harrow:— llB and 211 for five wickets,
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  • 770 22 Visitors Display Disappointing Form In A Slow Came 'From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. A CROWD of nearly 4,000 football enthusiasts turned up at Victoria Green this afternoon to welcome the South China Athletic Association in the debut match of their Malayan tour
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  • 276 22 English College Present Bent Past (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 9. r PHE cricket team of the Old Collegian* Society of Johore Bahru (Old Bovs of the English College) met the present boys yesterday evening for the "IsmaJ Challenge Cup" and were defeated fcy five wickets.
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  • 31 22 Washington, July 10. President Roosevelt has signed a bill authorising Government participation In the 1939 New York World Fair. Thn measure authorises the arpropriation of three million dollars.— Reuter.
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  • 340 23 Disputed Goal Gives Them Vital Malaya Cup Points (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. roNSIDERABLE protests and arguments between the referee, the players and C the lines-man over a certain goal allowed by the referee, Mr. F. c Thomson for the Services, marked the
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  • 278 23 Medicos And Chinese Play Drawn Game Singapore, Sunday THH cricket match between th e Mealcal Collet and the S.C.R.C. on the wlege ground this afternoon was left drawn. Batting fl^ the Medicos declared innings closed at 189 for the i&*> of seven wickets. Kuldeep Singh was unbeaten for 56 s
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  • 420 23 Successful Chinese Meet j Ends Singapore, Sunday. THE Aquatic meeting held at the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club in preparation for the All-Malayan Chinese Olympic meeting was concluded to-day, when the remaining events on the programme were worked off. Miss Annie Yeo the Singapore Chinese lady swimming champion won
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  • 898 23 SINGAPORE A. AA. FINALS CHINESE AND CEYLONESE TIE FOR TITLE OF CHAMPION I N £S the hea I? tUrt ome Splendid the held at theTc^t^dry 6611 6 the S1 gapOre Amateur Athl tlc Association It rained from an early hour, off and on, but by
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  • 62 23 August Skye Meeting In Ipoh TWO-DAY Skye race meeting will be held in Inoh on Thursday and Saturday, Aug. I*. and 14. under the auspices of the Perak Turf Club. Two runs each \Till be provided Tor Horses, class 5, and Ponies, class 2, and one or two
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  • 47 23 Hughes Withdrawn From English Team London, July 10. UUGHES, -the English doubles' player, has withdrawn from the Davis Cup team on doctor's nrrir>r<: WIIHa will take his place.- Reuter Wireless Mr. R. Irvine. M.C., M.C.S.. has been appointed chairman of the Mohammedan Advisory Board, Singapore.
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    • 21 24 Washington. July 10 The State Department announces that America's two new battleships will carry sixUcn-inch gun*.- Reuter
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    • 18 24 Paris. July 10. Official control of the Franco-Spanish frontier will be suspended from July 13. Reuter
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    • 508 24 Hassan run out 2 A L. Henrv not out Ransom not out Extras 11 Total (seven wkts) 149 Brooke. Ward and Mayo did not bat. Bowling O. M. R. W Slade 5 23 Sundram 21 3 50 4 Evans 113 3 35 1 Sabapathy 3 17 Simpson
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