Morning Tribune, 20 July 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 144. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, July 20, 1937 FTVE CENTS.
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  • 897 1 ZERO HOUR IN COUNTER-PROPOSALS REJECTED FBY TOKYO "AO LOOKING BACK," SAYS MARSHAL CHIANG Shanghai, July 19 IT is Rained that the Chinese counter- proposals are unacceptable to the Japanese. The Japanese Military Attache delivered to the Chinese War Office a "last warning demanding the withdrawal to their
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  • 903 1 STIRRING ADDRESS BY MARSHAL CHIANG Ruling, July 19. IN his first public pronouncement since the present crisis. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek, addressing the Nation's educatipnal and technical leaders in Kuling. stated that the consequences ti the Lukuochia incident threatened the existence of China and peace in
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  • 217 1 "ENTIRELY FALSE AND UNFOUNDED" Tokyo Denies Ultimatum THE Morning Tribune has received the following from the Japanese Consulate, Singapore:— According to the official information we have received from Tokyo, the cable report to the effect that Japan sent an ultimatum to China with time-limit is entirely false and unfounded. That
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  • 75 1 Japanese Planes Fire On Railway THE following is a translation of a telegram received from Nanking, by the Chinese Consulate-General in Singapore: "Japanese aeroplanes in Honan and Hopei near Chang-Ho-Chiow. and two other nearby spots, fired with machineguns on trains of the Peiping-Hankow Railway line resulting in many
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    23 1 "Once War begins there will be no looking back," said Marshal Chiang Kai Shek yesterday in a stirring address to the Chinese Nation.
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  • 31 1 Honolulu. July 19. MISS AMELIA EARHART and Captain Noonoh may be presumed dead following the United States Navy announcement that the search ended fruitlessly at sunset yesterday.- Reuter.
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  • 49 1 Madrid, July 19 THE biggest air battle in history wart fought on the north-west frontier of Madrid to-day when 160 planes were in action for over an hour. The Government claim that 18 insurgent machines and four Republican machines were shot down. Reuter.
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    • 43 1 v 7 ON OTHER PAGES Page I I Murder or Tumble 2 1 Suit Against Municipality 2 i Drug Injection 3 K.L. Civil Suit 3 p.ritain And Far East Crisis 21 i j Spanish War 22 i I ocal Soccer 23 S I
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    • 20 1 TKL I M POWDERED MILK w WHOLE MILK^. SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURE Obtainable Everywhere. 1 DISTRIBUTORS GETZ BROS. A C*^
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  • 522 2 MALAY FACES TRIAL Sequel To Alleged Quarrel Singapore. Monday I nil) UM HO, a l| year old ChlMtM W fracture hi* skull by falling «n ,the hard surface WMi'tMaaWmg a stand pipe, or was thc fracture oi his skull, from which he latrr tlinl, caused by
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  • 756 2 SUIT AGAINST MUNICIPALITY THE PUBLIC AUTHORITIES' PROTECTION ORDINANCE QUOTED IN DEFENCE Singapore. Monday nFFFRENCE to the proposed amendment of the local Ordinance provides raM<^SS within accident between plaintiff, on a motor cycle. U I(> rrv belonging to the Commissioners Qn of Th,- accident
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  • 126 2 Chinese Remanded On $500 Bail Singapore, Monday DEFERRED to by the police as being a regular gambling den wher e gaming was indulged in freely. 12 arrests were made when police raided a house in Boat Quay yesterday afternoon. This morning the men were produced before Mr.
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  • 57 2 Chinese Found With Singapore, Monday. FOR being in possession of an insignia relating to a triad society— a pie.-e of cloth and among other signs an eicJ >- graph for the Gi Hin Kongsi. a Chinese named Tan Boon Lim was fined $20 or two weeks' imprisonment by
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  • 191 2 Thursday, July 13. The Hon. Mr. E. Parnell had luncheon at Government House. Friday. July 6. The following were the guests at a dinner giitfn by His Excellency and Lady Thomas at Government Hou^c this" evening:— The Hon Mr. Justice W. K. Horne and Mrs. Home, the Hon.
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    • 76 2 Men Made Young Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you feel old before your time, and Unable to enjoy the pleasures of youth. Inks Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tabs and restore ycur Manhood, Vitality and BnorST* Bitf results In 24 hours. Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tab* are a new discovery and guaranteed to build
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  • 300 3 TWO CHINESE CHARGED Story Of Police Raid Singapore. Monday. rE story of how a Chinese ricksha puller and a bicycle shop assistant are alleged to have admmistered morphine into each other's s vstem by means of a hypodermic gvringe was disclosed in the Criminal District Court, to-day,
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  • 95 3 Death Of Famous Archaelogist London. July 19 THE death is announced of Prof. Peicy Gardner. Litt. D., LL.D., F.S.A.. at th? ife of 90.— Reuter. Prof. Gardner had been Professor of Classical Archaelogy at Oxford University from 1887 till 1928. and Emiritus Professor since 1925. He was
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  • 65 3 Sequel Ln Singapore Singapore. Monday. MURDER which was committed six N:TPT 0l rs ajTO in Meral, Karimon Islands, had a sequel before Mr. K. H. ttr, the Third Magistrate, this morn*nen Um Tang, alias Shan Tah, ■narged with murder by causing the M-h of Low Leng on or
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  • 271 3 CLAIM AGAINST FORMER K .L. THEATRE PROPRIETOR (From Our Own Reporter) T*£JE££%s that M ng Ee Lim > forme r proprietor of the Prince's and «U22rSS E ea eS ir Kuala Lum P u r, always intended to remain in such a S° h n V M £V°« d i
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  • 74 3 Importing Unstamped Letters Singapore. Monday DLEADING guilty before the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh, to-day to a charge of importing 211 unstamped letters into the Colony, a Chinese named Lim Yitt Choo was fined $150. He was a passenger from China and when his luggage was examined
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  • 294 3 Committee Appointed For! Malayanisation {From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 19. 2 TOE Executive Council of Johore has appointed a Commit'ee to go into the question of "Malayanisation of Johore" referred to by the Hon. Dato Roland Braddell at the la.9t meeting of the Council of State.
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  • 53 3 Singapore, Monday. rO Chinese, Cheng Kok Kwan and Lan Geok Chua were produced In the Third Police Court to-day in connection with the alleged shooting of a 19-year-old Cantonese near the Teluk Ayer Market, in Robinson Road, recently. They were charged with attempted murder and remanded
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  • 80 3 Acting As General Adviser, Johore IT is announced in a special issue of' the Johore Government Gazette that I the Hon. Mr. L. A. Allen, 0.8.E., M.C.S., has been appointed to act as General Adviser, Johore, with effect from July 16. Mr. Allen succeeds Mr. W.
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  • 38 3 Workmen engaged on reconstruction of a six'eenth century farmhouse at Sidford. near Sidmouth, have found a secret chamber in the corner of two massive walls. It is believed to have been a contraband store cupboard used by smugglers.
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  • 131 3 Further Details Of The Tragedy Patna. July 19. I ATE reports of the railway crash near Calcutta that the Punjab-Howrah expHess was on the way to Calcutta and was entering Bihta Station about 15 miles from Patna at 4 a.m.. July 17. when the engine leapt off
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  • 44 3 PEREIRA —On 19th July, 1937. at the General Hospital. Singafpore. Albert Stanislaus Pereira. 52 years, la'e of the Government Stamp Office. The funeral service will 'take place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 5 p.m. to-day. Interment at Bidadari Cemetery later.
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    • 97 3 MASTER LAMINATED STEEL PADLOCKS Strongest in the World From All Dealers. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. #/$F^ ifo^k 1 A l^ I I 'I_^ I I f'l -m~ t~- I t m^^'mtt*^* Wnm^* M^' t^r*-mmm 9 ~*mmmm^+*^* m t^r+m^P**mm^ m -*^+l.^W lm^r+ a, jB wife !*yffi*- a, i._ j_yA m&^Wr^
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 128 4 London, July 19. Previous To-day Change Distillers 109,- 108 3 9 Dunlop Rubber 33,6 34 6 80,6 809 Ii General Electric 37 n 7] Imperial Chemical Industries 1489 148 q 2 Imperial Tobacco o Bfi JJ* Anglo-Dutch -1 Canadian Pacific 8 n —Va London Tin (New Share*
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    • 93 4 PrCViOU.S tr-viajr fcM'IH IS. 1 Ifi J ntnr< 1G J l i K 1 I)' Diiyers. 0 S 16 b PALM OIL (Malaya) Last Price To-day COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). Aug. Shipment H6.13.9 Paid £1G16.3 Seller, SAGO HAJUK (Sarawak) July Mi" Shipment 107' 2 Seller* 106 Sellers TAPIOCA (Ist
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    • 22 4 TIN Standard. Lon6on July 9 Previous To-day Charge Boot (afternoon dodOf price) £268 52^ ~ei?? Forward £2tiG>/2 £265 £iy 2
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    • 38 4 lU'BBER New York. July 18 Previous To-day Change Tone Very Dull s P ot Buyers. 18-3,4 18-7,8 Closed Rollers JulySept. Buyers.' 19 19-18 Sellers. UN on f e Steady Quiet Spot gQ cn n g
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    • 29 4 GOLD London, July 19. Previous To-day Change Fine Bur per oz. £7.0.1 £6.19.11 -2d ttILVKR Sl)()( 10 15 16 19 15 16 Smooths forward ww.ie 20 +116
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    • 78 4 London, July 19. Previous To-day Change rT qi, p ;i ,is (dosing middle raU-i 132.00 131.87 —.13 IT on Amsterdam (dosing middle rate) 9.02 916 %M% +3 16 rY on Shanghai (closing selling rate) is. 29 32 is. 29 32 TT on Hongkong (closing selling rate* Is. 12
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  • 233 4 Ceylon Case For Manchester Ceylon CEYLON'S trade delegation in Lr.don have had a very full and frank discussion with the Manchester Chamber of Commerce the textile quotas. Mr. G. C. S. Corea. a member of Uie delegation (the other member is Mr. H. J. Huxhami has told a
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  • 54 4 Daniei McCarthy, twelve years old, oi Herbert-street, Cardiff, roUer-efcaied to the edge of West Dock, wnippca oil hit skates and piunged to tne rescue of another boy, John Foley, of North WilliamStreet. He failed, but at the Inquest on Foley the coroner praised him warmly and said he would notify
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    • 67 4 E/#y\ |THE YOKOHAMA iWI SPECIE BAN K, XV^t'^V (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully SOUTH Paid up) Y.1C0000.000 IIII ITICT Reserv<? ftod Y130,900,000(K »^ME Head Office: YOKOHAMA INSLKANCE COMPANY. LID. SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. Um Of Profit* RAmjss PLACE Manager r. YAMAMOTO. Bii*urauc€* rrl M Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room.
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    • 16 4 ABSOLUTE SECURITY Motor Uniost INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. i m Agents: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Singapore Branches.
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  • 769 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore, July 19. 6 p.m Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers g S A > u Vtih 23 3 9 24,9 n ?or 1-93 1-99 >S 3ft K Tin 391- M Hyd.uul.c 14:3 «ss i i-.ii Tin I.Uo X.la u Tm U.ol U.o-x jofcan no
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  • 215 5 i( The Homeland Whence We Sprang Sydney. N S.W July I A THREE -HOUR, display at the Sydmy Cr.cket Ground by 20 000 boys ana girls will be the chief of six ev-ents to Ibe arranged by the Education Depa. lment for the 150th Anniversary
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  • 84 5 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. July) 30 3 i 31 Good FAQ. in bales (FOB. July) 30 v 8 30 14 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Snot-loose) (awardable S'pore > 30 s 30% do. July 30 3 4
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  • 38 5 The Hon Dato Mohamed Salleh bin All, State Secretary, Johore, and Major Musa bin Yusof who left for the Coronation celebrations in London accompanying the Sultan, are expected back in Johore Bahru on July 27 by the "Baloeran."
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  • 193 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. 4' m* i^ r 31 SeP*- 30 103V 2 105y 2 nom 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 41 m££ Mar 31 30 ....107 110 nom 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 47 Int Mar. 31. Sept. 30 ....115 117 nom JJU
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  • 279 5 Messrs. Fraser Co's Singapore. July 19 Tin at midday was S131"»k, down 's In the absence of a lead from London Sterling tin sluires were rather r to-day with mqpera of Ayer Hitams. Sloni'.s. Southern Malayans and K:ll nulialls While Southern Kinta.s. Ampate and Kamuntings had selleis. In
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    • 195 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.
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  • 105 6 Next Work Has War Colongne, July i. i NEW opera, entitled "Daphne" has Strait b6en completed b y Ricliard He is now working on another produc JXSlulfe Fnede nstag". (Peace Km which deals with the end of the thirty years war and the peace which was
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  • 110 6 Old Settler Dies In Santiago. Chile. THE oldest British resident in the Re- public of Chile has died at the port of Ancud, Chiloe Island, on the Pacific coast of South America. She was Mrs. Anne Esther Nicholl Turner, aged 93 Born in London in 1843. she came out
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    • 355 6 CANBEE TITiSS oil 1 mvwSE --^WOM/V CWASfS AMAW -*-^B^ MIRIAM -HOPKINS JO £t M f O?EAf^~ V C«A«I£SWiNNINGfRfRIIC RHODES tU HUAItD THW UNtt^AITISIS I Also Walt Disney Technicolour Cartoon 'The Country Cousin" PADEREWSKI-GREATEST PIANIST THE WORLD HAS EVER KNOWN ON THE SCREEN FOR THE FIRST TIME IN iIRMi AN EXCEPTIONALLY
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  • 189 7 50,000 ROAD DEATHS IN THE STATES THIS YEAR? Atlantic City. July 1 caTHS from motorcar accidents In he United States may reacn the ghastly I) i Mim of 50 000 during the present year, in the opinion of Mr. Louis BL ir New York State Superintendent of Insurance. pi: t
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  • 76 7 Soviet Expedition s Quest Moscow, July 1. rENTY-THREE grammes of snake poison. 46 live vipers and two cobras are included in the "bag" of a snakehunting expedition which has now returned to Tashkent in the U.S.S.R. The expedition has been hunting snakes for the Tashkent Institute of
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  • 92 7 30 Tons Shipped For Re 'A Hut ing Dairo. July 1. THIRTY tons of Egyptian nickel coirs are to b? shipped to England to be melted down and re-struck at the Birmingham mint, according to a decision of the Ministry of Finance. All the coins bear
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  • 118 7 Anglo Portuguese Emblems n TT Lisbon. July 1. SMALL emblems for the buttonhole, showing the English and Portuguese 1 JS* 8 ims ed and bearing the words Por Bern" (-Meaning Well") are being ,a>id in huge numbers here I E^iry other person in the streets nere i s
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  • 96 7 A R aw STE v n a ch arge ai o°f' Pegging, davs usef was sentenced to 15 mary c °urt. and ordered f o b e sent afterwards to asylum. The b?ggar lodged an appeal whir came before the Appelate Chamber in Cairo. There Aly again
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    • 68 7 RUDYARD KIPLING'S _w h 6 o ft j^^^v^.> li. mmmWajSm ET jMi jH H Bff m Wm. wk^^^w'^Wmmßm cSPI H K\ ■T CAPITOL Aug: 4th j QUALITY OF "MOVEMENT" IS A CONDITIO j j PRECEDENT TO A SALE OP WATCH. t A FINE SELECTION IN MODERN STYLES S AVAILABLE AT
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    • 192 7 ALHAMBRA 6-i5 to-night 9-15 Ah h/ r,AAC |C FOR JANE! I $H «**PS THE WOT SQUAD ON T« f Ginger" Jane is in the Navy now M fr Ifcl .and when she starts her mile-a-minute mischief, the whole mkf^ £sS fleet clears decks for actionl J^L \?&fcfm y^~~^^ WKmmMOKK^k^WmmW\ ■Til
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  • 313 8 "CLUBS" PROVE Unsuccessful Aid OJ Spiritualism CPI KIT messages have fa,le<l J srlve IM (irente.* murder mystery. Following "dlies JWWa by Mr Arthur Ford, the medium. and other I "LJ^IWM in the •2t5 t < lS. fell at the week-end JM** ing any trace of
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  • 140 8 II) Millions Enrolled In Labour Front Berlin, July I. TlFilE are now about 11% million womn third of the country's female population— in the ranks of the German Labour Front. A special section of this organisation is' arranging tor women who have been! undertaking vork too heavy for
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  • 141 8 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, July 19, 6 p.m niviripnd Rrwilrs Close financial Company Dividend books uose^ year Payable Date to date TO A san, Kumbang Jul3r V Ho,^on B T,n 30 Ju f y Ju]24 7^ Kamun&R Int. Aug l^ .^ug 20 Aug 14 30% K Laniut
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  • 68 8 Berlin. July 1. METAL strings of musical instrument need no longer be thrown away in Germany when they snap. Arrangements have been made at a smelting factory, it is stated, whereby the strings can be melted down and the 60 to 70 per cent, of copper theft contain
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  • 76 8 Hai Hing, Norwegian, 1.775 tons; from Amoy 18.7 to Penang 20.*. Giang Seng. British. IfifW tons; frcm Cheribon 19.7 to Java 20.7. Agamemion. British. 1651 tons; from Yokohama 18.7 to Glasgow 21.7. Lanmedon. British. 4,135 tons; from Shanghai 18.7 to P. Swettenham 24.7. Alecmons, Dutch. 3.325 tons; from
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  • 159 8 Approached By English D. BANHAM, brilliant South SydneW Rugby League five-eighth, has been approached to sign on with an English [dub. He was written by airmail discussinn terms and conditions, and does not expect any finality for a few weeks. Banham was considered very unlucky to
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  • 73 8 Traffic Offenders Fined On The Spot Riga, Latvia. PYING Squads" of traffic police are to be introduced here to ensure tha: the traffic regulations are strictly observed These special police will have the right to fine motorist and pedestrian offenders on the spot. They will no f wear
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    • 56 8 I a/iJ^ The four leaf Clover sign is a sign of good health because it stands W 4 for CLOVER BRAND. Insist always on CLOVER BRAND MH*' 0 TonJrt^sTENCY °'J> It's pure it's delicious it's nourishing. p^^uthe CQHSisa^^ CLOVER BRAND MILK is real Danish Milk, from healthy cows ~\*L*r happily
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  • 229 9 PRIZE BOOK OF AUTOGRAPHS Suicide Threat To Secure One! Belgrade, July 1. AFTER five tours round the world in search of signatures, MUorad Kajitehevitch, the famous collector of autographs, is now back again in Yugoslavia. He *oes almost everywhere on foot, noshing before
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  • 120 9 New Postage Stamps For Australia Canberra, June 28. THE Postmaster-General's Depart--1 ment is arranging for the sale of official first-day covers for the issue of a new set of ijiree postage stamps on October These will commemorate the 150th anniversary of the settlement of Australia at Sydney Cove.
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  • 130 9 Women's Quest In Turkey Istanbul jp English woman archaeologist, Miss Lamb, of Cambridge University, who "jaae important excavations in the villH>'e of Kussura near Afion Karahissar vear, is back in Turkey again to °ntinue her work on the same site. ofte is accompanied by another woman rchaeologist, and
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  • 198 9 Better Honey If Fed On Certain Blooms Helsinki, July 1. il METHOD of training bees to feed only on certain flowers is claimed ,o have been discovered by the Moscow Scientific Research Institute, according to the Russian journal "Successes in Modern Biology." The value of training bees in
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  • 127 9 PSYCHO -MOTORING New Tests For Drivers In India Bombay, July 1 CERTAIN tests devised by the National Institute of Industrial Psychology in London are now being used by the Safety First Association of India in an attempt to promote more careful use of the roads, i I These 'tests include
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  • 142 9 WILL WED FOR £200 Selling Self To Pay Mortgage Windsor. Ont., July 1 NO less than 17 offers of marriage have \)een received by 19-year-old Aile n Belle, who sought a man with 1.000 dollars (£200). She offered to marry any man between 20 and 45 who would give her
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  • 316 10 Singapore: Tuesday, July 20, 1937 rpHERE ll a strong school of thought in Great Britain in favour of the view that a forward policy in world trade is dependent upon a better understanding between Great Britain and the United States In a recent letter
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  • 830 10 Nomination For The NOMINATED by the Government of| Chile for the Nobel Feace Award iOT, 1937 President Roosevelt has wilh-, drawn and suggested that in his stead the name of Wr. Cordell Hull, the State Secretary of the U.S.A. should b e put] forward in recognition of
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    54 10 Curious Comfort: Resembling cont« rtionists rather than marksmen, competitors took part »n the shoot for RmMb Cun on the Stickledo wn Fai,j«> s at the annual Bisley meeting. Photo shows Miss Helen Rot^ nb rK !J p > curious posftion as she made herself comfortable during shooting for the R.nkin
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  • 73 10 Mr. F. A. Mallard, Public Works Department, and Mrs. Mallard are leaving for England on leave by the s.s "Ranchi" on July 30. Miss F. A. Randell, B.Sc. (Lond. 1 lecturer in the Hull Training College for teachers for over fourteen years, arrived in Kuala Lumpur last week. Mrs.
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  • 746 11 Ludendorff's Bold Prophecies COMMONWEALTH OF FREE STATES DOOMED BY JEWISH INFLUENCE Berlin, July 1. THE British Commonwealth of Nations is a Jewish-freemason abortion." 1 declared the veteran Oeneral Ludendorff. whose mystical religion "the Gern Experience of God" was recently officially recognised by the Nazis, in
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  • 93 11 These Women Like Coolness For Comfort Moscow, July 1 I IFE in the Arctic appears to have a fascination for women. There are now 71 women engaged in scientific research work at Soviet Arctic radio stations. Last year there were only 16. The stations 'at which the women are working
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  • 30 11 The pilot of an R.A.F. single-sea te:'plane, Flying-Officer A.A. McMath, was killed when the machine crashed on the outskirts of Belfast. Flying-Officer McMath was making a practice flight from Aldergrove.
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  • 265 11 MECHANISED WARFARE A FAILURE IN SPAIN Home. July 1. MECHANISED warfare has received a setback in Spain, in the opinion of H many of the Italian military expert* wno have been quietly studying the lessons of the Spanish War. The military critic of the "Regime Fascista". who writes under the
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  • 28 11 Lufthansa, the German civil aviation concern, has announced that a contract had been drafted for a working arrangement between Lufthansa and AirFrance on the North Atlantic air rou*e.
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  • 24 11 The King had lent to the Bri^sh Museum a Coronation gift of a bronze head presented to him by the Sultan of the Yeman.
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  • 168 11 Militarisation Leads To New Law Warsaw, July 1. SPECIAL permits now have to be obtained by all visitors to Hel— in Poland— whether they arrive by land, sea or air. Hel, a town with a hot climate, on the Polish sea coast, is on a sandy spit
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  • 148 11 More Children' Drive In Turkey Istanbul, July 1. SPECIAL awards to fathers of large families ar e in future to be made by the Turkish Government. The budget of the ministry for Public Hygiene and Social Assistance makes provision for 50,000 Turkish pounds (more than £6,200
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  • 118 11 King Gives Coronation Medal Cairo. THE King has presented the Coronation medal to H.R.H. Prince Mohamed Aly, the chief Regent and heir presumptive to the Egyptian Throne. The Prince was to have headed the Egyptian delegation to the Coronation, but was prevented from doing so owing to a
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    • 79 12 SHORT CUT ENGLAND WEEKS of surface travel saved by flying Home. Luxurious air liners. EVERY comfort for passengers PLENTY of room for luggage. NIGHTS spent on land— hotel*, meals— even tips included in the fare. Two services weekly Singapore to London. Also twice weekly to Britbane. AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES I
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  • 185 13 Police Disperse Demonstrators At London Fascist Meeting An arrest during the demonstrations at th e London Fascists' Meeting. (Topical Press). Fierce hffhting between Fascists and th eir opponents broke out in Trafal i uare London, when Sir Oswald Mosley leader of the British Union of Fascists, addressed a meeting ,«f
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    • 30 13 ANNUAL CHEAP SALE AT RENE ULLMANN DO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT 4 TO PURCHASE YOUR WATCHES CLOCKS I JEWELLERY SILVERWARE etc. AT PRICES MEANING REAL INVESTMENTS RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE
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  • 1595 14 AN AGELESS ERA? That depends on our Modern Mothers who are so far succeeding in prolonging their age of youth and beauty that they are often mistaken for their daughters MOST Mothers with a family growing up, and more especially when the family are daughters are apt to neglect their
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    • 93 14 WHY NOT TRY CHEESELETS? You are sure to like P.F. ChcescletO They are tiny, cheese flavoured squares, perfectly baked, crisp and flaky. Ideal for cocktail or dinner: time. Chccselcts remain fresh in allj climates because they are packed in j tins, or cartons. PEEK FREAN JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD., Singapore—
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  • 459 15 FIGURE BEAUTY NOT WORTH SACRIFICE OF FACIAL LOVELINESS J^OT SO LONG ago. a group of scientists issued the somewhat surprising statement that there's nothing like a series of good, lus'y outbursts of rage for reducing weight. The emotions of anger and fear, it seems, both burn up fat. And a
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  • 32 15 Th^ importance of full sleeves is decreasing, but the top of the shoulder Ls still of interest. One way to accent it is by pleating or tucking the tops of the sleaves
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  • 221 15 WITH all the new off colours, pastels tri-colouf combinations ami pale neutral shades introduced into our wardrob^ the question of makeup becomes an exceedingly important one. And the right colour choice in cosmetics li going to be that last straw which either completely sets off your colour
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    • 62 15 j Maison Marcelle j Wm a Natural J i-eruianent t I Gi?WP*** Wave. s*\ Try ur late§t j *\pS(Hj point -winding \kJ r I 35 Stamford Rd. I Tel. 4807 Prop. J. KOOf. J ,> TflimnUßl/TOR( rffr_ 23 HIGH V^F^\- STREET. ky f ">jjfe- mt > Ladies Hairdresser! MAISON PERM
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    • 13 15 has just received PORCELAIN WARE 18 Battery Road. Ist Floor P hone 7143
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    • 105 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING? GUIDE DRY CLEANING mm REDUCED PRICES Two Weeks Only. 19th. 31st July. Ladies. Gents. Evening Dress $1.00 suit $1.00 Day Dress $0.80 Jacket $0.50 Costume $0.80 Trousers $0.50 Other prices in proportion. BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS 278 Orchard Road Phone 7776 Town Agent: H. B. WINTER, 20, Battery
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    • 77 15 EYES R. A. THOMPSON D.O.Sc. (Dr. of Ocular Science). Practice Limited To The Eye. 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. Phone 3002 Hours 9-5 Saturday 9-1 or by appointment. 35 years European Clinical Experience. Consultation Without cost or r obligation Glasses if needed. STATIONER JUST RECEIVED' 600 NEW THRILLERS ALL POPULAR AUTHORS
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    • 469 16 —^^^^^^m—^^^^ iS V CcV^^l .rJ^k* ~S I I V^B^H I i ifl, \m BS5S*^^T— »H ■IKHi i 4 BY P OandBRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) ion ii ace S'pore. TODQAfe S por* 1937. 1937. RANPURA 17,000 July 30 CARTHAGE 15.000 Sept. 24 BURDWAN 6.070 July 31 BANGALORE 6000 Sept.
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    • 515 16 JhJJV^^L T0 FRENCH TOUTS f. i f CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Julv 21 I J DALNY For Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Aug 4 CAP St. JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug 20 I LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 4 1 OUTWARDS. I
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  • 148 17 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES FOR PER DAT* AND TIME pmrmktakW Aik Soon Jul y 20 9 am Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang Tomohon 20 9 a.m. port de Kock. Padang. Pakan 1 Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong 20 3 p.m. wtherland* Indies:— Bagan and Selat Pandjang Hong Thong 20 3
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  • 40 17 The President Doumer is expected to arrive at Singapore from Japan, China and Saigon to-day (July 20) at 6 mi., and sail on the same day at 1 D.m. for Marseilles via Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said.
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  • 34 17 Mails despatched from Singapore on June 25 by the Karoa was delivered in London yesterday. The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on July 10 was delivered in London on July 17.
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  • 134 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Ship Godown Gate N«». tuinam 20 1 Gustav Da'dorichsen 20 1 Marit 18 2 Charon 16 2 Raub 14 2 Kepong 13 2 Foo Shong 11 2 Alcinous 9 2 Achillas 7 2 Mirzapore 30 2 Raby Castle 32
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  • 105 17 Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Interna! Air Service, closing 6 a.m. to-morrow Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 a.m. to-morrow. Medan, Ja^k§, tAmsterdams and tLondon§: Netherlands, closing 1.30 p.m. to-morrow. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m Thursday. v Penang, Siam, Burma, India
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  • 91 17 Mails arrived from Penang ar.d Kual i Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) yesterday. General delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails expected from East and South Africa and South America by the Arabia Maru to-day. Mails expected from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas) today Deliveries of
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  • 655 17 1 Work hor Only 65 Per Cent IN the. House of Commons recently, Miss E. Wilkinson (Jarrow, Lab asked I thc President of the Board of Ttade whether, in view of the Shortage of shipping and th i authoritative sta mentj recently made that coal orders avaiable
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 239 17 BURXS PHILP LIXE (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Dae Salle. MARELLA July 31 Aug. 4 MERKUR Aug. 30 Sept. 4 Special cheap round trip tickets irom Singapore to Australia issued at the following rate* First Class passengers may iranster at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M. VesseL
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    • 135 17 N. Y. K. LIUHE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, 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
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  • 95 18 "After Tbe Rate"— -Tang Kep Sci-fi, 120 River Valley Ingapore, "MagflftlMN Pagoda'-Lim Ker.g Wag, 135 Amoy S t Singapore. "Across the Water'— S. Supp.'ah. 45 Market Street, Singapore "He Knows Best" Lauw Pek Tjin. 19 Cairnhill Circle, Singapore. "Road Under Repair"~-Lao Lia; Song, 51 Wilkinson Road. Singapore.
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  • 359 19 YOUR Entries Are I Invited ON this page and the one opposite, will be found pictures received for our photographic competition for which these pages are reserved every Tuesday. The competition will carry prizes of Agfa cameras and films. Three Agfa cameras and twelve rolls of film
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    15 19 "Air And Sea View"— Lim Seng Kav co Eng Guan Leong, 135 Amoy Street, Singapore.
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    9 19 "Homeward Bound"— Rama Subram iniam. |g .Market Street, Singapore.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 37 19 For this Competition onh ~"%J C -Films OO mr WW wr ran be used. Blocs this mean a handicap? Definitely The experienced photographer would have chosen, anvhow. the reliable. mm^^m m\ ISOCHROME-film The Film For the tropics!
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  • 79 20 Lived Himself On 2d. Bombay. July 1 A WELL-KNOWN banker and industria list of Northern India, who spenr. only two pence a day on his food, has died leaving property and business con cems worth several million pounds sterning. He was Lala Kamlapat Singhania. He lived
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  • 83 20 Vegetable Growers Load Own Goods Algiers. A STRIKE of dockers here ls giving vegetable and fruit growers a hectic time. Growers with large consignments for France are loading their goods themselves, rather than lose their crops which are of considerable importance at thi> time of year. No less
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  • 106 20 Duties To Be Cut By Half Ankara. July 1. THE duty taxes on petrol, oil and keieI sene will be halved throughout Turkey. A measure providing for this reduction has been passed by the Great National Assembly, pending the adoption of a Government monopoly for these
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 162 20 f Ifrbc World S J fLV THK 1937 MODELS OF LATEST B -^mk 1 MM W T he new PILOT pens will impress you as MmWm Wwk MMW no ot^ er ran S e of pens has ever done— mrrrmmmK^ I IrLM W derful refinement all goes to make Sr
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 480 20 j ON THE .8. h BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME Transmission COS pn. ~S.1» a.m (iSH 13 97 metres (21.47 me»): GSG 16.86 metres (17 79 mrs.): «»SJ UJI metres (21.53 mes.). Transmission 3:— 9.35 p.m. ».m GSH 13i)7 metres (21.47 mc*.); GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mes); and GSJ 13.93 metres (21
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    • 397 20 ■RADIO I U. S. A. Shortwave Programmes The following are the principal Amer•m?i short-wnvp transmissions. The umber* Immediately after the callletters refer to kilocycles, and the iecond lumber nei to metres TO-DAY 8 20 pm. -Breakfast Club— Chicago Pittsburgh, WBXK 21.540; 13.9. Nirom Station TO-DAY 6.20 a.m. Recorded music. 7.50
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    • 184 20 PROGRAMME OF B, M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY I 7 50 pm.:-Time, Weather, News ard 1 Announcements. non nm -Indian Music (Gramophone, 8.00 p.m.:-Lieht Orchestral Concert G00.p.m.. uaww I played bv the Station Orchestra under if™ nm -Chinese Music, Mandarin the direction of Rex Allen: Suite.
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  • 536 21 CONFUSED ANXIOUS SITUATION MR. EDEN ON FAR EAST CRISIS j Sot Provoked By Either Side London. July 19. N the House of Commons, Mr. I Arthur Henderson (Labour) enquired whether it was proposed to Convene meeting of the signatories of the Nine-Power Treaty to Muleavour to reach a settlement in
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 30 21 II operation has been performed on Bergner brother of Elisabeth ier, the stage and screen star, who f°und shot in a Paris hotel. He ll -o recover, says the Exchange.
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    • 34 21 Four girls, all undor ten. who were taken out of the custody of their mother at South London Juvenile Court It cently were said to have been twice abandoned by her within a mon'h
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    • 95 21 YES I ALWAYS USE I LIFEBUOY TOILET SOAP 1 particular about \fi M immmtW^f' f And personal fresh- |Lrf ness is so important "^ll y that's why so many of iL > 3 us seek the aid of ra "%j Lifebuoy Toilet Soap. Its rich,soothing lather cleanses deep down into
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  • 575 22 CIVIL WAR ONE YEAR OLD Effort By Christum Churches JULY IS marks the anniversary in the rftart of th P Spanish War The International movement known as the Embassies of Reconciliation, with headquarter, at 1«. Victoria Street. L./ndon, has issued an appeal for further efforts
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  • 331 22 Water-Polo, Cricket And Soccer rK following have been selected to play Water-Polo for 'T Juniors Mtaihst llth Heavy Battery to-day -Tuesday July 20) at 4 p m. and also against Senior Department 2nd on Thursday. Juiy 22 at 5 p.m. Tan Wee Enc, Choo Seng
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  • 108 22 Programme Issued For Autumn Meet r>: official programme for the Selan-j gor Turf Club's three day Autumn meeting has been issued. Racing will take place on Saturday Sept. 25. Wednesday Sept. 29 and Saturday Oct. 2. There will be two runs for all horses in classes 2.
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  • 38 22 THE following tie in the Y.M.C.A. Tennis Tournament was played to-day. Men's Open Doubles Kamis and Yadi beat Kobayashl and Wee 6—l. 5—7, G— Yadi will meet I. A Pereira in the Open Singles to-morrow (Tuesday)
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  • 29 22 Singapore, Monday IN a friendly soccer match played this evening on Bl .1' leph'a Institution ground, the st Joseph's team beat side representing the Teachers by the
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  • 145 22 INSURGENTS RESUME OFFENSIVE Government Positions Attacked Hemdaye, July 19. F£ Spanish insurgents are reported to have resumed their offensive west of Madrid with a vengeance. Thirty-six bombing planes, working in relays, escorted by 112 fighter, are stated to have continuously attacked the Government positions at illanueva, Delpurdillo and Brunetp without
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  • 149 22 Selangor Chinese Lose To South China (Fro't Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. EIGHT thousand football enthusiasts must have gone" away from the stadium to-day disappointed after witnessing the match between the Selangor Chinese and the South China team, for in spite of one or two features, the
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  • 85 22 Exhibition Games By Inman Singapore. Monday. SINGAPORE billiards: enthusiasts will have an opportunity of seemg billiards as it should be played this week. To-morrow (Tuesday). Wednesday and Thursday there will be exhibitions at the Victoria Memorial hall by the touTing stars. Melbourne In- i man and Horace Lindrum. They
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  • 46 22 Helsingfors. July 19 ILMARI SALMINEN has created new world's records for the 10,000 meters (30 mins. five and five-tenths seconds) and the six miles (29 mins. and eight and three-tenths seconds). In half an hour's running he covered 9.966 meters —Reuter
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  • 42 22 JOHN Woodruff set up a world record for the 80<f metres "of 1 min. 47 8 10 sec., beating Elroy Robinson's time of 1 min. 49 7 10 sec. made last week when beating him in the halfmile.- Renter.
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  • 21 22 London. July 19. At Wimbledon *o-day. Budpe and Mako beat Van Cramm and Henkel 4—6. 7-5. B—6. 6—4 Reuter
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  • 218 22 Valencia, July 13 "The Germans and Italians ar e not here to defeat the Republic but to take our mines and naval bases in order to check other powers like Britain and France," declared President Manuel Azana, addressing a crowded meeting here on the occasion of the anniversary
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  • 205 22 Progress Of N. E. I. Air THE K.N.1.L.M., the Netherlands Indies air line, reports that business increased steadily during the first half of this year. During June the total transport the K.N.I.L.M. consisted of 2.021 passengers (last year, 1,367), 7,460 Kg freight and 2.244
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  • 416 23 B) ODD GOAL LN THREE RA. Out Of 'Running For Honours Singapore. Monday. m_ losing to the R.A.F. at the B \nson Koad Stadium to-day, the rs are definitely out of the mi for First Division honours rJ i rV. men won by the odd goal in
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  • 328 23 Five To One Victory lu Spile OJ Many Lost Opportunities HAD the Medical Services made more use of their opportunities they snould have scored a round '"dozen" against the S CC. in their Third Division fixture on the S.C. C. ground
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  • 129 23 Exhibition Tennis In Singapore Singapore, Monday. TWO Japanese college students, who are well-known tennis players in Japan, are passing through Singapore on Thursday, the 22nd and will play in exhibition matches on the padang on that day. They are T. Yokota of the Imperial University, and Y. Yasukawa of thc
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  • 292 23 Gives YMCA. Win Over Casuals Singapore. Monday. A LAST minute goal by the Y.M.C.A. was the deciding point in this evening's Third Division League maicn against the Casuals on the Singapci*? I Harbour Board ground. The Y.M.C.A. won by two goals to one. Both goalkeep 'rs
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 62 23 i:\iiiiti i io\ MIIIIAItDN SXOOKtB MEMORIAL HALL SINGAPORE JULY 20, 21 22 at 6-30 9-30. LINDItUM (WHO MADE A BREAK OF 762 IN PENANG ffl I%J m rm ML -L^ i.Tm x m mm m k__ *6 <%1 I Admission W\s% 3i. MEMBERS OF HM. FORCES WILL BE ADMITTED HALF
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    • 93 23 "COLOIICIIETE" I *m Rapid-hardening "Colorcrete" is marketed in— Buff Red, There is also a range of more delicate shades sold in "Colorcrete" NOT RAPID HARDENING. The above Include Green, Cream, Orange, Blue, etc. Rapid -hardening "Colorcrete" has all the properties of "Ferrocrete/* the rapid-hardening Portland cement, and can be used
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  • 49 24 Airmen Beat Gunners At Stadium Missed by inches—The RA. £<>al ha s a narrow escape. (Tribune) A tussle for possession. (Tribune). An Air Force player receives a pan and tries to dribble through (Tribune) Three to one^-Three R.A. players ta ckle an R-A.F. forward as he kicks clear. (Tribune).
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  • 140 24 Deadly Bowling By Copson London, July 19. FE following are the results of matches which be^an on Saturday in th* 1 County Cricket Championship:--Middlesex beat Gloucester by 8 wickets at Lord's. n Gloucester 200 (Smith 5 for 93) and 204. Middlesex 352 (Compton 177) ana 56 for 2.
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  • 53 24 "The financial saving from the adoption of a decimal coinage would run into millions a year," said Sir Isidore Salmon, M.P., chairman of J. Lyons and Co., at the annual meeting of the company. "The limi f ed employment of a decimal coinage system in our business has given ample
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  • 55 24 Address By Mr. Richard Sidney To-morrow A MR. Richard Sidney, who is secretary for Asia of Rotary International, with headquarters in Cmgapore, will be t [J e speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adclpnl Fotel on Wednesdav. His subject will oe "Impressions
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  • 99 24 London, July I 9 SPEAKING in the House of Commons, Mr. Eden warned nations M the drift perilously near to a European war unless they sincerely cooperate in respect of Spain. He emphasised that Britain n* a every intention of defend ng ier national interests
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 39 24 j A. ,S. GILES. j I CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER I No. 6, Thc Arcade, Singapore. j THONE 7994. THE TAILOR. ANCHOR O E ED yV' jiy SIME, PARB Y CO., LTD. mmm mmm^^mm^mmmmmmmmm w p
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