Morning Tribune, 16 July 1937

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2,-No. 141. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, July 16, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 2204 1 DISPATCH OF TROOPS TO NORTH CHINA WARSHIPS MOVE OUT CHINA'S NATIONAL FORCES READY Tokyo, July 15. THE Japanese War Office officially announces that in view of the serious situation in North China, it has been decided to dispatch troops from Japan to North China. An emergency
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  • 289 1 WHEEL FOUND ON BURMESE COAST BELIEVED TO BELONG TO "SMITHY'S" PLANE Sydney, N.S.W. July 3. I CLAIM that an aeroplane wheel foind on the Burmese coast belongs to the A Lockheed Altair machine piloted by Sir Charles KingsfordSmit^^hch disappeared on November 8, 1935, has een advanced in a cable message
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  • 184 1 No Reason To Offer Mediation London, July 15 EVENTS in China are being watched with close interest in London and the exchange of information between the British, French and Uni'ed States Governments is continuing. Both Britain and the United States have independently informed the Japanese Government that in
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  • 15 1 Miss Thelma Cazalet,, Conservative M p for East Islington, has been appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary
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  • 136 1 Gold Market Affects Australia Canberra. July 8. AUSTRALIA'S oversea trade in June tt failed to maintain the highly favourable balances of the immediately preceding months, and, as a result, the balance for the year which has just closed is little less than was expected. The Minister for
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  • 125 1 Complete huiepemienec In 1939 Washington, D. C. PUBLIC hearings were opened here on June 16 to allow interested persons to present their views on trade relations betwieen the United States and the Philippine Islands which, it was recently announced, are to receive complete independence on July 4, 1939
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    • 37 1 s i ON OTHER PAGES > Pa^e Quarry Murder Case 2 Tokyo-New York i Flißht 3 I Local Soccer 21 J Taipins Races S I T.A. Tennis 23 F.M.S.-Co!ony Cricket 23 J I Home Cricket 24 N ■J,
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    • 36 1 POWDERED MILK C^jl vjmp u PUT KLIM IN YOUR PANTRY \ND BE ASSURED OF A NEVER FAILING 3OURCE OF SUPPLY- -SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURESUITABLE FOR COOKING OR DRINKINGFOR YOUNG OR OLD. DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS. A CO.
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  • 842 2  - DEA TH SENTENCE A T THE ASSIZES QUARRY MURDER U tin i unions crdicl Jury By Singapore, Thursday. THE curtain was rung down, at the Singapore Assize Court 10-«lay. on what has come to be known as th<* "Quarry Murder Case." when Mr. Justice Howes passed sentence of death on
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  • 191 2 Statement For Week H Ended July 10 FE Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended July 10 hows that there were 238 deaths, the ame number as in the previous week The chief causes of death were: Beriberi 15: phthisis 29: malaria 10; pneumonia 25: convulsions 19;
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  • 96 2 Before the Acting Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Howes in the Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. Judgment in Appeal No. 2 37— Origina ting Motion No. 17,36. Before the Ac ling Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Part heard:— O. S. 56 37—
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  • 118 2 THE PAVILION Tale Of A Super Trumpeter "OWING HIGH. Swing Low,' the Para- mount picture at the Pavilion, tells the story of one Skid Johnson, who plays the 'trumpet or, as we should say, the cornet with remarkable skill. But Skid is a wayward person and the course of his
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  • 59 2 A home-made dart, consisting of a piece of a needle a quarter of an inch long pierced into a piece of cork, has been successfully removed from the lung of seventeen-year-old Douglas McLellan. at Auckland, New Zealand, says Reuter. He drew the dart into his mouth and swallowed it when
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  • 103 2 Murder Charge Againsi Indian Singapore. Thursday DRESSED in a khaki shirt and blue trousers, Sitiya, a 34-year-old fadlu was this morning produced before Mr H. Blacker, the Third Magis'rate, on a charge of murder of a Chinese named Cheong Kok Tong, at the Naval Baa yesterday
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  • 135 2 A New Procedure For Jurors Singapore, fhursday. MR. Justice Howes objected to the procedure of a juror holding the Bible and listening to the Registrar while being sworn in, prior to the commencement cf a murder trial in the Assize Court yesterday. t Jurors will in future raise
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 112 2 ISfw hormtd In 24 Bint if \on fed old before your time, ani unable to enjoy the pleasures of youtlu take Dr. Nlzon'i Vi-Tabi and restore your Minhood, Vitality and Enermr. fttg results In H hours. Dr. Nlxoni 71-Tabl are u ntw discovery and guaranteed to build new blood and
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  • 414 3 FRESH JAPANESE ATTEMPT When Plane Passes I( I Tokyo, June 2C NON-STOP flight from Tokyo to A New York may be attempted if a niane built to the designs of the wonautic Research Institute of the imperial University at Tokyo sueJeJsfully undergoes an endurance test in' 'Diane
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  • 130 3 Trap Laid By Ipoh Police 'From Our Own Reporter) B. T Ipoh. Tuesday. I $1000 each was allowed for Chinese. Look Leons, Kovg Pui ('noon of Pcnang who were >efore Mr. L. C. Simpson Gray n First Magistrate's Court ycsid charged as follows: I you not beine; commissioners
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  • 702 3 Full List Of Passengers By P. O. Carthage rLLOWING is a full list of passengers sailing by the P. and 0. "Carthage" leaving Singapore to-day (July 16) and Fenang on or about July 17. The "Carthage" is bound for Colombo, Bombay, Marseilles and London: Miss P. Adams, Mr.
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  • 50 3 Singapore, Thursday. Mr. P. A. Outram, an ofllrrr ol tlic Middlesex Regiment, was thrown off his pony whilst playing polo at the Singapore Polo Club in Bulesticr Road yesterday evening. He complained of pain over the right hip and whs taken to the General hospital oy urnouiaiice.
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  • 332 3 Weekly Bulletin Of League Of Nations A SATISFACTORY feature for the week is the absence of the notification of plague in any of the Eastern ports. Cholera cases were notified from Cal- 1 cutta and Chittagong in British India and from Bangkok in Siam. There has been a
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  • 38 3 Mr. J. B. Weiss, Registrar of the Johore Supreme Court, and First Mafistrate. Johore Bahru, is leaving abcut July 25 for the Cameron Highlands on a fortnight's holiday, accompanied by Mrs. Weiss and family.
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  • 171 3 Chinese Who Posed As Revenue Officer Singapore, Thursday. ALLEGED to have posed as a revenue officer and to have stolen a badge, a Chinese named Ong Tek Seng was sentenced to 13 months' rigorous Imprisonment to be followed by a year's police supervision. He had three previous
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    • 53 3 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT ♦'SITUATION VACANT' BOOK-KEEPER REQUlRED.— Engineer Contracting Firm. State Experience Salary to Post Office Box No. 330, Singapore. i IK\\\OSA\ CORN CURE BATH SALT SURE CURE From All Chemists Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. s /^^X I i LIMITED '■B^^. -i. Tb Jl^' I w-- j r "^LMitmsi^J^B Bill
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 130 4 London, July 15. Previous To-day Change ftUBBKB Verv Steady Dull I on Buyers" 316 fll/ < I 6 m Sellers. o( fi Buvers 9516 9516 Auc. uuycis <p a SeUers. J* OctlDOO. Buylra! 8% Jg Jjj Sellers. 9 7 16 »'/2 tuo jjjfc i mam t London. July
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    • 129 4 London, July 15 Previous To-day Charge Distillers 108 6 108 6 Duniop Rubber 339 Jj!?% General Electric BQ3 Imperial Chemical Industries AL A .LlT.> Imperial Tobacco 149 4V 2 149 44 Anglo-Dutch 38_ 386 -6 Canadian Pacinc 121 s H j <j London Tin (New Share 1
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    • 27 4 TIN Standard. Tjfln# T London. July 15 Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price* £269 £267 £2 lorward ±®M,\ £267»/ 4 U65Y 2 £13 4
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    • 70 4 n on Paris (closing middle rate) 127.98 128.07 +.09 TT. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.01 13.16 9.01 11 16 —3 16 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) ls. 29 32 Is. 2 9;2 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate). l.s. 2 1116 Is. 2 1116 T.T. on
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    • 54 4 ruccEß New York, July 14. Previous To-day Change Spot SSK 187 w up 8 r Sellers. 19 ioia 1 8 JulyjSept. Buvers 101 ioi 4 P J 4 K SrVi w 8 19 8 no change IIN Getters- 19U 19 5,16 up 116 22? Steady Firm bpot
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    • 31 4 GOLD l*n*on_ July 15 Previous To-day Chan^Fine Bar per oz. £7.0 1 £7.0. 1* +y* SILVER s P ot 20 19 15 16 _U6 4 months forward 20 20
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    • 151 4 I at recently reduced levels was evidenced lin the making, for the reasonably .steady undergone of the market is a> present steady, but inactive. The bulk of city opinion refuses to believe that war is inevitable, hopiiv that some facesaving solution will be Even 'lie announcement of the
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    • 23 4 I am SOUTH BIUTISII INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE VT REASONABLE RATES. k To] 5926. 2, Flnlayson Green.
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    • 43 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.: (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.IGOOOO.oon Reserve Fund Y.130,900,000.&{ Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager r. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 0049 Manager's Room. 5921 5823 General Ofdce. 6923 t 6472 CotnpradoWi De**.
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    • 175 4 BANK ®F CIIIK r (Incorpora' d in China by Special Chartor). 12. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 518X-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" PAID UP CAPITAL Ch S 40 000 000 00 SS? v L!SJf DS 1N EXCESS 0F SJ JSSSSw TOTAL ASSETS APPROXEVIATELY Ch.
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  • 795 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued by Eraser Cr Company Singapore, July 15, 6 pjn. Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers A^iral Malay «r gj A y,r Hitam 32 6 33 o A/ ,rm Tm 23;6 24:6 Bal u Selangor J* Burma Malay 32- 33|- cnenderiang 26,6 28i- Ham Tin -041 0.44 Hong Fatt 1-37
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  • SHARE MARKETS
    • 263 5 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Tin at midday was $*****. up The London Stock Exchange yesterday was again reported as being very qire'fc but once again the tin share section' was an exception to the general rule. Cables from London this morning contained a large number of buying orders over a
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    • 246 5 Tin locally up $> s Rubber locally 31 7 H buyers Oct Dec. Mining. Raubs $5.95— 56,05. A little quieter tone prevails in the Tin Shar^ Market and prices are all more or less unchanged. S. Kintas $10.00— 510.30 3 Luas $2.30— 52.35. B. S?langors $1.90—
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  • 166 5 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn 1.338th auction, July 14, 1937. Catalog uod 1.638.574 1b5.— 731.50 tons OfTereu 1.062,2'.)3 lbs.- 474.24 tons Sold 1.040.162 lbs. -464.36 tons London -Spot 9 1 Bd. New York— Spot 18 7 8 cts. PRICES REALISED libbed Smoked Sheet. Cts. per Ib. Standard Quality
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  • 225 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int 4V io£ r 31 Sept 30 103 2 105i/ 2 nom 1907 red. 1947 $1,600 000 4V Qnn Mar 31 Se P l 30 .--HI HO nom 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 4 Mar 31 Sept. 30 .115 117 nom red.
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    • 194 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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  • 316 6 New Books For Issue To Morrow rE undernoted newly added non-fic-tion and fiction works will be ready fo:- issue at Raffles Library to-rrorro*" The Theory and Design of Structui^ Illustrated, Ewart S. Andrews; When i Remember, Lady Muriel Beckwith; coa Sparrow A True Chronicle, Oliver p Bernard; A
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  • 116 6 Committee Meeting On July 26 A MEETING of, the Straits Settlements (Singapore Association Committee ,will be held on Monday. July 2S. at 515 The business will include:— The further letter to the Colonial Secretary drafted by Mr. Spenser Wilkinson re Prosecutions for Motoring Offenr.cs. The letter written
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 252 6 yesterday's audiences acclaim Wk^ W^i See VIiTOH McLAGLEX in ■H^l b SEA DEVILS" Pa^>J It's Cot EverythinP Thrills! Romance! Comedy! < M iM tih' ivnRI.IVS GREATEST SINGER IN m MAN RIVER in a Thrill-packed Ikl African Adventure "SLEEPY RIVER," u SONG OF FREE- **^rT™ s "Tnother^* 4 my Godfrey a
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    • 9 6 HUSBANDS! BE SURE YOUR WIVES SEE The Dominant Sex
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  • 100 7 Mrs. Martin Johnson, the explorer, arrived at Southampton aboard the "Normandie" from America on her way to Africa with a party of film actors and technicians. Although her husband, the jungle film producer, was killed several months ago in an American plane
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    • 113 7 Thoatro ROYAL I 545 TONIGHT 9 30 POSITIVELY LAST FOUR NIGHTS ALL RECORDS BROKEN! Thousands are still Rushing in to see Miss SAROJA in "BALA YOGINI" The Greatest Tamil Picture yet ProducedJ 111 All PADEREWSKI j !AT THE PAVILION NEXT WEEK! 1 I Itataß—fc—i.^^— V4I P a J^II^^9PQHP^bIS fS?:? JHBr
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    • 193 7 -^s f^jr^tsTi SEE THAT GORGEOUS "JUNGLE |^|>X/^f/lVi I*7^/ PRINCESS" SWINGING AND BINGCy^Cr^v^J^*^-^ f NG IN HER SNAPPIEST ROLE! £/J NIGHTLY 94b K'VX^^BI CAROLE LOMBARD B^SgH MATCHES HER CHARMS S^. J| I r AGAINST THAT V I "JUNGLE PRINCESS 1 |f» tl^' DOROTHY LAMOUR Zh| THE WAN IN THE <\M Is
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  • 3810 8 Detailed Report By President Of Commissioners rIE work of the various department, of the Singapore Municipality for 153G is described in the following report of the President. Mr. W. Bartley, CMC;., M.B.E. r~- DEALING first with the assessment department, the President says The annual value of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 49 8 I SETTING ENTIRELY NEW STANDARDS IN j VERY GOOD REASONS why you should buy H.M.V. to ensure dependable, year in, year out *M UNFAILING COLD i H B H A\ y/^B The onlv Refrigerators with 0 U\V^B the silcnt Circulator" IH k j W\\UL cold making mechanism. MM 5-7.
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  • 637 9 HOW "BLACK SHEEP" WAS CURED BECAME A MODEL SOLDIER AND ROSE TO BE A SERGEANT London. now he as a commanding officer durug th e war, fought a private— the black D sbtep of the regiment— was described by Sir
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  • 97 9 Mkged To Have Stabbed His Father A n Barnes Henry Wilmot HollingDmZ fort y-six, of Brighton-road, with W^ S found at nis home recently, ih a sheath knife in his back, his ci*i year ld *>«• James was achiff .tl Spccial Court with wounding s rathcr with intent
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  • 175 9 Well-Diggers' Reported Discovery Bombay WORKMEN sinking a well at Bhivand; a small town 32 miles from Bombay came upon an oily substance, believed to be rock oil, at a depth of six feet. Work on the well, which is in the precincts of a Hindu temple,
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  • 229 9  -  Havoc By Three Boy Gangsters Dunstable (Beds). II7E are not looking for boys but for men," said Superintendent J. F. Whitehorn at Dunstable recently, describing the havoc wrought by three boys aged eleven, twelve and thirteen, who raided two churches, two schools and a shop. The raid on
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  • 93 9 German Hostility To Christianity A RESOLUTION that recent developments in Germany "left no possible ground for doubt as to the hostility olj the present Government to the teaching and influence of the Chnstiar Church" has been adopted by tho executive committee of the Federal Council of Churches in
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  • 301 9 DOUBTS OF NEW AIR MAIL FLAT RATE Cost Of Letters To South Africa More Than By Ship 7-aWfc-. m&# London. nriMir hminess houses are beginning to wonder if the establishment of the $°™t™^?^Z*n*rtc, to South Africa will bring as many advantages as at first a JP«"^- L; tha t there
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  • 144 9 Husband's Silence For Two Years HARRY Esdale Bennett, a clerk of The Drive, Northampton, had not spoken ;to his wife for more than two years, al' hough they had lived in the same 'house. So it was stated at the Northampton police court recently when his wife. i
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  • 298 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, July 16, 1937. THEIR MOVE NEXT JJURING the course of a leading article in this column one day last week, when referring to the question of the establishment of landing grounds for aeroplanes at Cameron Highlands and Fraser's Hill, we made a gentle "dig" at Government's
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  • Article, Illustration
    690 10 APROPOS Of what has recently been written in these columns of the complainti of motorists in Singapore of the lack Of parting space In the city, we believe that .some time ago a resident of Bpore suggested to the Municipality the advisability of ndcrground Parks I'or ars building
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  • 227 10 Mrs Noel Horley sails for England by the s.s. "Carthage" leaving Penang 01 Saturday. The Hon. Mr. Adrian Clark, Legal Adviser Federated Malay States, is spending a short holiday at the Cameron Highlands. Mr R. V. Irvine, M.C.S., has been appointed Chairman of the Mohammedan Advisory Board, Singapore, accordms
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  • 286 11 DRASTIC CUT IN SUBSIDY Spirited Debate In Cairo. WITH the slogan of "Egypt does not W need any advertising," the Chamber of Deputies has made a Arctic cut in the subsidy for the Srfct indiSry-from L.E. 50.000 Si W to L.E. 20,000 (£20,500). This action was
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  • 124 11 Found By Customs In Armoured Car AN armoured car containing 5,000 pairs n of contraband silk stockings was captured by Belgian gendarmes and customs officials after a running fight near Eysden had crossed from Germany, over a spiked chain laid across the road by suspicious Dutch customs officials.
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  • 45 11 Th« Ai-hduke Charles Louis, a younger r °tner of the Archduke OUo. has arrived 'nna to pass his matriculation exm J !on. It is his first visit since he 'ralia in 1918 with his father, Emperor Charles, when he was only a few months old
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  • 57 11 of >t aßents have ta ken full control .ne investigation of the disappearc t n n k w f ek a £°> from her home at Mrs A r r° kl Lon S Island Ne w York, of that <£ u Parson s, on the assumption in *> ano e
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  • 200 11 MOSCOW VOLGA The annual commemoration service of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem took place at the Grand Pricry Church, St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell, London, when the Knights marched in the traditional picturesque procession. The Order is one of the oldest in England having been founded in 1066. Connected
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  • 101 11 Gallant Attempt At Rescue PRTY men, overcome by fumes, staggered about the steel works of Messrs. Stewards and Lloyds at Corby, Northants, recently, not knowing what had happened to them. They had rushed to aid four of their workmates who had been killed by escaping gas while
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  • 176 11 Weird West African Musical Instrument A WEST African musical instrument,, made a f dead of night by a secret process that no woman may witness on pain of death, was played to a London audience recently by a woman— Mrs. Laura Boulton, lecturer in anthropology at the University
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  • 211 11 "One Law For Rich Otic For Poor" IN an outburst at South-Westem Police-court recently. Mr. Claud Mullins. the magistrate, condemned the 'on- law for the rich and one for the poor practice, which, he alleged, existed in the English system. William Hugh Gordon Brooks, 23-year-old engineer, of
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  • 81 11 Wife Trapped In 40 Feet Well MRS. Jane Pettit was preparing a meal in her home in Hinderthorpe-road, Bridlington, recently, when the floor collapsed, revealing a well forty feet deep. Mrs. Pe'tit narrowly escaped being hurled to the bottom. He/ shoulders became wedged in the well. Her husband
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 257 12 Chimpanzees' Wing Wing Day At The Zoo Peter tumbles into the tubl-When I' md HOM, tho London Zoo chimp mz??s. heard that their keeper was about t,> non holiday (hev nt'v d «tted to do his washing for him a n*l maybe cut down his laundry bill Photo shows a
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  • 76 13 Princesses Visit Pets' Corner Princess Elizabeth, accompanied by her sister, Princess Margaret Hosts and several of their friends, paid a visit to the London Zoo. At the Pets' Corner where they stayed for half-an-hour, they made friends with all the animals, particularly "Tiny Tim" the bear-cub, which they fed with
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  • Article, Illustration
    865 14 BAKED 1001 CECILIA To make baked m Cecilia, hard boil a dozen eggfl gently for thirty minutes. Plunge into cold water and remove shells. Scrub and dry thoroughly two dozen large mushrooms. Kemove and .slice the stems and put them to boil slowly in a covered enamel
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 413 14 I BREAKFAST LUNCHEON DINNER I I __> I p||| i|| W Halved Grapefruit with Raspberry I!i\oijri mr li ChUled Orange Juice MuUigatawny Soup Casserole of Pigeons jjii! Papaya Sections nh i™ i*X KL Glazed Carrots Creamed Potato HHJ I Sllllllil> Calf Liver Bacon C F^e?ly Cre^m Cauliflower White Sauce ll««>
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 50 15 i Maison Marcelle J For a Natural /f) y Permaneoi SgjQS Try our iat«rt > point-winding J system 35 Stamford Rd. Tel. 4807 Frop. J KOOY. SILK STORE OF Hi*4li Reputation Store J M'gh St., TeL 3849. Ladies* Hairdressen MAISON PERM 79. Stamford Road. ITeL: Mil MAISON MARIE •S. Victoria
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    • 14 15 j FOR IliS 1 S I PBONI 3463 t THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 146 15 a iormvrs shoppi^gT I GUIDE I DRY CLEANING Burtol Quick Cleaners for sanie day service Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. Town Agent:— ll. B. WINTER, 20, Battery Road, Singapore. 278, Orchard Rd. 'Phone 7776 BOOKSHOP USEFUL BOOKS Complete Etiquette For Ladies
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    • 133 15 i EYES I R. A. THOMPSON D.O.Sc. J (Dr. of Ocular Science). i Practice Limited To The Eye. 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. A Phone 3002 ff| Hours 9-5 Saturday 9-1 1 1 or by appointment. 35 years European Clinical Experience. Consultation Without cost or 1 obligation Glasses if needed. STATIONER
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 495 16 BYP&OaTdBRITTsFINDIA,LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwardt*. Due Xonna«. Spore. roD«a«e Sport, 1937 1937. RAJPUTANA 17 000 July 16 NALDERA 16,000 Sept. 10 RANPURA 000 July 30 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 24 •BURDWAN 6!070 July 31 BANGALORE 6 000 Sept. 25 RAWALPINDI ***** Aug. 13 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 8 CORFU 15.000 Aug. 27
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    • 515 16 fcSw JM^ TO FRENCH PORTS jBT^^JHL HOMEWAEDS. j CAP TOURANE For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux July 23 nA^NY Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Aug. 4 ?^J JACQUESFot itorSles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug. 20 UNOIS Marsemel, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 4 OUTWARDS. (from Marseilles) t CAP. 31. JACQUfi^ .-w Saigourane, Haiphong
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  • 153 17 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES parcels for Ceylon, France, Shanghai and Western Canada must not exceed 11 pounds in weight. I via Bombay. (Parcels and Registration <4oce half an hour earlier unless otherwise atated). TO-DAY TOR PER DAT AND TIME u nn i v) J. P. Coen July 16 8
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  • 133 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: WBt. Bertha, P.W.D. Hop. pers Nos. 5 and 6, Shen Kwang, Lch. Mary Rose. VESSELS IN DRV DOCKS Kings Dock: Nieuw Holland. No. 1 Dock: P.W.D. Grab, No. 1 and Hoppers Nos. 7 and b.
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  • 420 17 $5,000,000 Shipping Co. Proposed DUE to the imminent opening of the port of Whampoa. various project* are on foot to make the place real seaport of the first crder, says the "Canton Gazette." The Association for the People's Economic Reconstruction in Canton has proposed to organize
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  • 179 17 Commonwealth Sells Five To Ship Breakers THE live "S" class destroyers— Stalwart. Success, Tattoo, Tasmania, and Swordsman which were declared obso\ te some time ago. have been .sold ,tu Penguin Ltd., of Balmain, Sydney, lor breaking up. Th e tender of Penguin Ltd., was the highest of a
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 291 17 BURNS PIIILP LINE (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. a Due Sails. MARELLA July 31 Aug. 4 MERKUR Aug. 30 Sep* 4 Special cheap round trip tickets irom Singapore to Australia issued at tne following rate* First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K
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    • 133 17 i\. K. Lfli\K GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penan^, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HARUNA MARU July 22 S.S. "KATORI MARU" Aug 5 s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Aug 19 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept. 1 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 98 17 aii nrcnATruccl Manila and USA l»penal. closing A R MAIL DESPATCHES 10 p.m. to-morrow t j Penang, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Pnip<.tmp Eervot E. and S. Africa, Great Java and Southern Sumatra: Nether- t ain ireland,' Europe and N. and S. lands, closing 7 p.m. Sunday. Amprica- Imperial, closing 10
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    • 234 17 PASSENGERS BY AIR Arrivals and departures by K.L.M. and K.N.I.L.M. planes: Arrived from N.E.I, by the "PK>AFK":— Mr. Y. Ono, Mr. and Mrs. Deand Baby. Left for N.E.I. by the "PK-AFK": Mr. U. S. Youstra, Mr. A. C. Tully, Mr. F. M. Tack, Mr. Th. A. Lewis, Mr. O. |0.
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  • 1176 19 PROPOSALS BY BRITAIN Sawl Control To Be London, July 15. THE new British non-intervention I proposals provide for the retention of the system of observers on ships bound for Spain, the dropping of the naval control scheme and substitution of observers in Spanish norts the re-establishment of
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  • 258 19 Committed To Stand His Trial (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. WASAKA SINGH, an elderly Sikh, wascommitted to stand his trial at the next Assizes, by Mr. W. J. Thorogood. the First Magistrate, to-day, on a charge of having committed perjury. It was alleged by
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  • 63 19 THE Police Band, under Mr. J. C. Hitch. will play the following programme at Teluk Ayer to-day, beginning at 6 p.m.— March. "Cavalry of the Clouds", Alford: Overture. "Lustspiel," Bela; Selection, "Wild Violets," Stolz; ValSe, "A Waltz Dream", Straus; Popular Selection, "Harry Lauder's Songs", arranged by Hume; Comet
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  • 46 19 The Royal National life-boat Institution has sent a letter of thanks to Coxswain D. Oilier, of Dungeness, who holds the institution's bronze medal for gallantry, for saving the yacht Hyperion of Harwich, and a Dutch sailor who was on board, in a gale on May 21.
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  • 118 20 Boy Attacked By Gull On Cliff PEERING over the cliff edge at East Cliff, Portland, ten-year-old Malcolm John Harrington, of Grove-road, Portland, watched the seagulls below wheeling and fighting around their nests. Then he decided to go over the top in search of a nes*. His companions
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  • 247 20 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, July 15, 6 p.m. Total for financial Company Dividend Books Close^ n year Payable Date to datc BU TO Asam Kumbang s%lnt. July 23 July 30 July 24 ic 15% Bonus Hong Fatt 4% Int. July 20 July 30 July 21 johan 7%%
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    • 782 20 fONTHC RADIO] U. S d A. Shortwave PROGRAMME Programmes I3i>3 meUn (21.53 m<*->- number set to metres. •on. IiSH 1397 metres (21.47 iao-.). TO-DAY T Psi° iS? SSST (iIS SS.).' 82 n Mtlropollty F,rad.-Ne^ TOA S^> N2 Radio Colonial France jj 605 D m Big Ben. The Buxton Spa Waveleng
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    • 499 20 PROGRAMME O F B. M. B. C Singapore Station Qn 225 Metres pourri, "The Rose." The London Palh TO-DAY dium Orchestra. 7.30 p.m. Time, Weather, News and 600 Dm —Malay Music (Gramophone) Announcements. Records')' Fadjar Linjapken Soenji, Miss 7.40 p.m. "Singapore At Work"-i Roeslin- Hati yang derpanah, Rumba, a Visit
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  • 680 21 iR ST DIVISION! SOCCER Typical Military Football Singapore, Thursday. •i[v Skins lowered the Gunners' 1 chances of reaching the top of »h« lirst Division of the S.AJfr.A. i when they defeated th R.A. hVodd *oal in three at the Anson m i stadium this evening in
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    221 21 Week-End Ties In Junior Championship < THE following ties in the S.B.A. Mens^ Junior Singles and Dcmbles cha»n-| pionship tournaments vrtll b e played at The Clerical Union, Haw-Par Hall, this week-end, Tjr^ Saturday at 2.15 p.m:— Singles: Ho Yuen vs P T Paul, Mohamed Noor vs. Tan Liang
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  • 97 21 FOLLOWING is the programme of music I* to be played by the band, drums and pipers of the Royal Inniskilling Fuf.iliers, (by kind permission of Major R G. S. Cox. M. C. and the officers), on Monday evening on the padang: Fanfare "The Retreat," Band and Bugles;
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  • 223 22 FIRST DAY OF TAIPINC SKYE MEETING Small fields In All Eight Races neldo are the order -ot^^^J^Jf 58R. J?«sSttl>SS T tSi^iKt'Sr^o? l^ ll^™ TJ^eXb.o to.c, are on races 4 and 5. anc, 8 an sn 7 e h^ C S6SS 9 5 n race C 6%as been scratched. Followin,. are
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    230 22 Tennis Tournament In August A TENNIS tournament will be held ai the Tanglin Club starting on Aug. 'J. BntrtCf will closo on Thursday next, and members are asked to enter their namef on the forms provided, on a circular issued, which points out that members have complained, that
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  • 43 22 RACE I— Carkal Why Worry II RACE 2— Little Miss X Foxy RACK 3 M'lle d'Armentieres Frivol RACE 4 Glamour Anaconda RACE s~Orwn Mark M.G.M. RACE 6— Rawang Metro RACE 7— Dazzle Lover's Idol RACE B—Mickey8 Mickey Mouse Parlez Vous
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  • 324 22 Teams For Match On Sunday DLAYERS and times for the four ball match at Keppel on Sunday morning, between the Keppel Golf Club and the Island Club are as follows (Keppel names first) 8.45 a.m. H. I. Jones (6) and C. W. Watson (8) v. C. A. R.
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  • 34 22 New York, July 12. Lenoy Robinson of San Francisco set up a new world record for the half Kile in 1.***** sees, beating Ben Eastman's 1.49 8;10 sees, at Princeton in 1934
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  • 32 22 The annual athletic sports meeting of the Wearne Bros.. Ltd., Sports Club will bo held on Saturday. August 7, 1937, at :n Jolan Besar Stadium at 2.15 p m
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  • 391 22 Nearly 200 Horses Ponies Entered (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. j u i y 15 MEARLY two hundred horses and p on J have been entered for the Pert Turf Club's Summer professional 2 meeting which will be held in Pe>an<> July 25, 28 and 30 and
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  • 97 22 SC.C. XI vs Navy on Saturday at 2 P.m. at the S.C.C.: P. J. Bennett, L. L. Cooper. I. Scott Dalglcish, P. w. Holt, a. F. Hunter, w K. Jagger, G. H. Lans, P. FSmith, J. F. siade, E G. Staunton (capt.), J. h. Willmott. S.C.C. v. a
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  • 38 22 The closing date of the various even In the S.C.R.C. table tennis tournamei is Snturday, July 17. Intending competitors should sign their names on tne lists on the Club's notice board beior that date.
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  • 784 23 BRILLIANT TENNIS IN DOUBLES Japanese Beaten In Hard Fought Singapore, Thursday. mOR large crowd that gathered around the S.C.C. centre court this afternoon I to watch Yong Loon Chong and T a n Huck Toe battle the Japanese, fcicava and Uchida in the final of the
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    469 23 Thrilling Matches At Hurlingham I (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 30. i POULBURN won the Champion Cup at u Hurlingham by beating the Jaguars by 9—7. j The stands both members and public greeted with enthusiasm the victory of I a sporting and representative, fide over 1
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  • 112 23 FM.S. Team To Meet The Colony (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. THE FM.S. team to meet the Colony In 1 the annual cricket test at Penang during the August holidays has now been selected The team includes eight players from Selangor and three from Perak,
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  • 88 23 Nara Disqualified For Holding (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. DOY NARA, the Penang boxer, was disu qualified for holding just before the end of the third round in the 12-round main event against Bukish Singh here to-day. Both contestants were over-anxious from the beginning and there was
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  • 84 23 Five Bouts At The Happy World Singapore, Friday. AN attractive programme is offered at the Happy World Stadium to-night. There are rive bouts, three of which promise very well as all three of Mr Kiat's latest importations are appearing. Tiger Flowers and Joe Diamond da.-rh over 12 rounds.
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  • 34 23 Singapore, Thursday. IN a friendly football match played on the Y.M.C.A. ground thus evening. Bata's beat the Y.M.C.A. Juniors by six goals to nil. The score at the interval was 3 6.
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  • 171 24 Official Visits To European Countries New York, July 15 |\R H. H Kung. the Chinese Finance Minister, left for Europe on the Normandie for brief visits to several countries. He said he was highly pleased with his financial mission to the United States. Dr. Kung refused to
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  • 75 24 Players Beat Gentlemen In Two Days London, July 15. IN the first Gentlemen vs Players match of the seauson, at Lord's, the Players won by eight wickets. Gentlemen: 165 and 184 Players: 229 (Fames five for 65) ana 121 for two wickets. Durham drew with the New Zealanders
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  • 72 24 Memorial To U. S. President St. Louis. Missouri. THE highest building in the world a tower 2.500 feet high, "has been suggested as a memorial here to Thomas Jefferson. President of the United States 1801-9, who bought Louisiana from the French. M If the tower is built,
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    • 176 24 A. S. GILES. i CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER S No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. TUONE 7994. THE TAILOR. jL ■-> '-T JUT- Jp m\ mm Mm ImW S K TmmW ER SR iB t^TBI S m tllll J— i. mmMmlm'Mr^m'^^M'^^—^'^.^T^^T^^^m^. m 1 TUNNEL ELIMINATED IN NEW DODGE
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