Morning Tribune, 22 July 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.— No. 146. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. July 22, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1438 1 JAPANESE TERMS PARTIALLY I v^^ i— l i_~ i— I— WIDER ISSUES REMAIN UNAFFECTED COMMANDER OF 37TH DIVISION REFUSES TO WITHDRAW Tokyo, July 21. FULFILMENT by China of some of the terms laid tin* a by Japan m the agreements of July 11 and 19, including
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  • 113 1 China Crisis May Be Spark For European War Washington, July 21. THE German Ambassador, Herr Dieckhoff, discussed the Far East crisis With Mr. Hull and Mr. Welles. It is learned reliably that he assured the Americans that :he German Government was adopting the same "hands off" policy as the United
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  • 77 1 Nanking, July 21. THE finding of the supposed reincarnation of the Dalai Lama m the pasturelands of Kokonor. following a search of one and a half years, is officially confirmed. He is the two-year-old son of a wealthy landowner and his face and the date and
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  • 151 1 Singapore, Wednesday. THE following is the translation of an official message despatched from Nanking on Tuesday. July 20, and released by the Chinese Consulate-General m Singapore to-day <July 21 >. The Japanese Military Attache, Mr. Kita, saw the War Minister, Mr. Ho YingChing yesterday, expressing
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  • 241 1 I Labour Suggestion Not Accepted London, July 21. IN the House of Commons replying <to Mr. G. Lc M. Mandtr (Lab.) Mr. Eden said that the Government was m constant consultation with other governments, whether members of the League or not, on the present situation m
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    • 32 1 ON OTHER PAGES P»ff« Rotary Address 2 Marciful View 3 Palestine Report 21 i "Smithy's" Fate 21 Deadlock Over Spain 22 I I,(»<al Soccer 23 i Penan^ Races 24 J fy^.^-^^ m^^m^
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    • 46 1 I W7- Q 11 i fll^K flfl rft Wm B r Z^iT"^ I I POWDERED MILK jj^^lj p PUT KLIM IN YOUR PANTRY \ND BE AS- f SURED OF A NEVER FAILING SOURCE OF I SUPPLY- -SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURE- j SUITABLE FOR COOKING OR DRINKING
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  • 1025 2 CONVIVIALITY LACKING Mr. Richard Sidney's Address Singapore, \Y«(ln<- la>. AltF Malayan llotary lubs failing to livr ny t<> all their Objects? Mr Riefcard Sidney, new Secretary for Rotary m Asia, with <»nici*s at BitlUffi li'oail, Singapore, >i)«aKln» at to-day's m<;'iin» oi the Singapore Rotary Clßfc, said
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  • 108 2 Charge Against Customs Officer (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. |OO Chan Beng, the Customs Outdoor Oflieer who was acquitted and disci ai <i recently on a charge of having ommitted criminal breach of trust, vas i roc! need before Mr. W. J. Thorogoo*. the Fn-st
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 2 Mr. W. N. Gourlay, chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, addressing- those who were present at Monday's tree planting ceremony m the Federal Capital.
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  • 275 2 Excellent Double Feature Programme Singapore, Wednesday. SURPASSING his previous appearances m "Show Boat" and "Sanders of the River," Paul Robeson the renowned Negro singer, gives one of the fines* protrayals of his film career as the hero m the thrill-filled African drama. "Song of Freedom", which opened at
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  • 84 2 Ted And Evelyn Chen At The Alhambra TED and Evelyn Chen, the popular Chinese dancers, are back m Singapore and will appear at the Alhambra from to-morrow (Friday) m conjunction with the M.G.M. production "Nobocy's fiaby." Among other dances, they will present a new number called "Fairy of
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  • 398 2 Chinese Charged With Being In Possession Singapore, Wednesday YjJUAT practically constituted a mini. alu/e mint,— lCy exlnbits m allwere before the Court to-day, m a c^ bei-ore Mr. Justice Howejo ajt tb.3 sizes, m which a Chines* named Looi Cheok stands charged with potMuion of counterfeit coins, and
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  • 126 2 Paderewski In "Moonlight Sonata" DADEREWSKI, the world's greatest mas- ter of pianoforte music, is heard and seen for the very first time on the screen m "Moonlight Sonata" which had a premiere at the Pavilion Theatre last night. He revealed to the Singapore public that he is as
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  • 28 2 The Kins will most probably visit t aside camp at Southwold. Sus.'* dur.ng the first week m August, Tj Kins himself founded the camp as Du.w of York.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 117 2 Kidneys Musi Clean Oul Acids The only way your body can rioun out tu-ulth-df.stroylnf; Acids from your blood M throiiKh nine million tiny Kidney tubes ©r lilt»TH. hut b< w;ir« of rln'ap, drastic, IrTitatinK dniga. W«ak KldnuyH usually are the r»al cauno of (Jutting Up NlKlits N< r\ «)UHn<-BH, ,Swoll«:n
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  • 562 3 SIKH GETS TEN MONTHS To Set Fire To House Singapore, Wednesday. riLL the accused tha,t I am go*n,, I lake vumt 1 iliink is a mer,;ul vittt, m considering tha,t this yu more oi a drunken freak than I (i ilib«-ruie intention to set ire." >>o
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  • 24 3 Four machines of th P Bomb^v Flying Ifd by Flt-Lt. Simpson, Chief In•tpr of the Club arrived at Hcom A °rodrom c from Bombay.
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    58 3 Aged motor-cars dating from 1896 to 1004 took part m the Veteran Car Club's Rally and Reliability Trial starting and finishing at the Cricketers' Inn, Bagshot, Surrey. Photo shows a modern girl spectator m trousers putting a rally flag on Major G. W. Allen's 1902 Gillet Forest, which travelled to
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  • 476 3 CINGAPORE Municipal incinerators, un "5 and Hawkers Department, during 1 57 549 tons of refuse and other material nenditure of $53 864.69, as compared wi $52 902.24 m 1935. According to the annual report of the department for 1936. 31.767V 4 tons were
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  • 99 3 Mr. Morten To Act For Mr. Small ris understood that Mr. I J. Morten, the Director of Education, will act as CoK.nial Secretary when Mr. A. S Small, goes away on long leave m about a week's time. Mr. Morten's place will bo filled by Mr. A. Kier at present
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 17 3 Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Buildin*. Chulia Street, i'HONE 5808. SINGAPORE Fire, Marine, Moto! L VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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    • 35 3 SilviVrin goes to the root of Hair troubles From All Chemists High-class Stores. Made m England. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. T 4» j /^P^S\ iln^ppl r(^^ii pf^Pl^ J: V 11(11 .^ifP"^ 1^ fc< C^^^^^^^H
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  • REUTER'S COMMERICAL SERVICE
    • 95 4 IS* Buyers I'lT a 7 -m g"* 9 6 815.16 -3;i6 PALM OIL (Malaya) Last Price To-day m bulD Julv'Aur. shpt. £25.0.0 Value Unchanged COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). Au K Shipment. £16.17.6 Valu, £17.1 3 Seller, SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) July,Auß. Shipment. 10 6 Sellers Unchange i TAPIOCA (Ist quality)
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    • 54 4 Imperial Chemical Industrlci 1489 hs'iu 15& Imperial Tobacco qa7U. ?bq 2 Anglo-Dutch 7 7% ?J 3 9 +1I 2f Canadian Pacific fl 8 -'c London Tin (New Share> Rubber Plan Investment Trurt £jj j'J Kaffirs (West Witswatersana; 131.3 126 9 -^46 Shell Transport 109 4y 2 108
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    • 38 4 Tone Very Dull Quiet Spot Buyen. 183 4 1834 Sellers. 18? 8 18? 8 July Sept. Buyers. 19 19 eellen. 19 8 19 3 rrv HIM Ton* Quiet Steady Spot 597 8 60U up h
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    • 25 4 TIN Standard. London. July 21 Previous To-day Charge Spot (afternoon closing price i £267^ £266' 2 £IV 4 Forward '£266 X £265 -£iv.
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    • 35 4 Washington, July 21. Mr. Alben W. Barkley was elected Democratic Leader m 'the Senate B succession to the late Mr. Robinson. H< obtained 38 votes against Senator Pll Harrison's 37— Reuter.
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    • 110 4 Open To Any Nation For Participation London. July 21. THE president of the Board of Trade was questioned m the Commons today on the Oslo agreement. Mr. Oliver Stanley said he had no miormation as to how satisfactorily it was working. He understood other states could adhere
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    • 26 4 Sharks 12ft. long have been frightening bathers at Pobbles Bay, near Swansea The monsters are believed to have followed a school of fish into Bristol Channel
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    • 73 4 Internationals Still Claim Attention London, July 21 AN the Stock Exchange, Internationals again claimed the bulk of attention the sustained strength of Wall Street stimulating further buying. Oils encountered modest Continental demand and base metals were firm but otherwise the markets were irregular throughout, with Far Eastern loans
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    • 79 4 London. July 21 r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 132.93 J3:?34 _n 4 r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9 02 3 4 9 0' 1 IP f.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) i s 29 32 is* 2 9^2 T.T. oo ll»nc;kong (closing selling rate) i s
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 60 4 E^^ I THE YOKOHAMA II Capital Subscribed (Fully I Paid up) Y.1C0.000.000 Reserve Fund V.1 30.960,000 (X IfcltlTl^ll mrjMß. I Head Office: YOKOHAMA I N S,.«ANCE COMPANY. LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH. I MEYER CHAMBERS. 11l RAFFLES PLACE. I ii.m|Ha«lial»l< Manager r ruuM(no SWHVtiy Tel: No. 6049 Mana^rs Room. I 5922 General
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    • 25 4 _j- _j- r _j- i_j- r~ _r~ s~ _r~ _i~ i~ _r~ _i~ ._r~ _i~ _i~ _j~ _i~ _i~ _i~ ABSOLUTE SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
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  • 815 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. July 21, 6 p.m. Fraser Co. Buyers Seller; imp** Tin *>,6 7|hsua Kumbang 39,- ilj-a m mi Malay 58,- 60,- ver Hitam 33,- 34,SerWem 132 137 S^grin Tin 23i9 24,9 Siubelangor 2.00 2.10*; Burma Malay 32,9 34|Ciwnuenaiig f*>P f&~ Hitam Tin 0.41 0.44
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  • 119 5 LEAD RESOURCES Powerful Company Formed THE lead resources of the United Kin^ dom are to be explored by a com pany which has recently been formed I with very powerful backing. The mvf, venture, which has the title British Lerd Mines, has been incorporated with a nominal capital of £50.000
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  • 271 5 Report Tin locally up $U. Rubber locally buyers at 31!k OciUec. Mining. Raubs $5.90— 56.00. The Tin Share Market have improved hi prices during the course of tr?e day for both Sterling and Dollar Counters. S. Kiiuas $9.85— 510.30, S. Luas $2.30— 52.35, Hong Fatts $1.33-41.37, B.
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  • 81 5 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. July) 31 31 Good F.A.Q. In bales (FOB. July) 30 316 30 516 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 30 5 30% do. Aug. Sept. 30% 31 do. Oct. Dec.
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  • 193 5 SHARE MARKETS Messrs. Fraser Co's Report TIN at midday was M':i up 'i The London Stock Exchange yesterday was apparently quiet but the tin .share section, according to cables re ceived. appeared rather steadier. The local market for Sterlings were quiet butsteady. Dollar shares opened rather firmer but generally speaking
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  • 232 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int 4i' r- r 31 Se P fc 30 103% 1051/2 norn 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 4i' r. I"*- Mar 31 SeP^ 30 ....107 110 norn *z 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 ....115 117 norn 1913
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 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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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 168 6 A Great Double Attraction! lf/ w>v o«H ALL THE THRILLS of "TRADER HORN and ■"SANDERS OF THE RIVER All The Glorious iMclody and Comedy ol < AI'ITOL M5 -NIGHTLY-- t-M fh^ World's Greatest Singer m the Finest Film Production of his Career ROBES O N m r'-"»^fr\lPf > OF 'FREE
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    • 188 6 £^£^BPO&WsZ/J 6-i5 9-is VEASh PADEREWSKI L^l»j CREATES! PIANISI Mil WORLD HAS EVER m"* '*J KNOWN \NI) (AST OF FAMOUS STARS B^" M [N I 111 YEAR'S MOST ENTHRALLING HM^ -3IOOi\ T Lli;ilT SONATA" UNITED ARTISTS RELEASE WITH jSp** fi CHARLES FARRELL H^^B MARIE TEMPEST X JA a BARBARA GREENE ■^X
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  • 189 7 Drowned In The River Ouse AFTER evidence of identification had been Riven at the inquest on a bride t three weeks who was drowned m the ,-pr Ouse at Great Barford, near Bedl while out with her husband, it was dfourned iSitil a date to be
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 7 A general view m Princes Street Edinburgh, showing the Scott Monument the Castle, during the State Entry of Their Majesties into Edinburgh Topical Press
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  • 150 7 Husband's Reply To Cruelty Charge DOES an ideal husband strike his wife?" a solicitor asked a man summoned at Grimsby recently by his wife for persistent cruelty. "Yes, if she needs it." was the reply. Twenty-nve-year-old fisherman Ed- ward Muller said of himself:— "I am what
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  • 18 7 The new Bushey Heath Automatic telephone exchange at Sparrows Hevne, London Road. Bushey Heath, has beerbrought into service.
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  • 149 7 A More Tennis-Minded FRED Perry unfolded a plan recently for improving the general standard of tennis m Britain. He had just arrived from America and was sitting m his West End hotel when interviewed. "Mv idea nas been fomenting for some time." he said. "It is
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 7 The heavy seas have broken the back of the Italian steamer Aida Lauro, which went ashore m a thick tog at Castle Point, between Cape Cornwall and St. Just, Cornwall. The Aida Lauro, a vessel of 4 538 tons, registered at Naples was on her way from Liverpool to Hull
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  • 182 7 Tramps Have Trade Union In The States! Nro York, July 1. A HOBOES "trade union" known a* "The Rambling Hoboes of America Inc." is seeking official recognition here. Its leaders have applied for a charter from Mr. John L. Lewis's Committee for Industrial Organisation. In announcing this step, Mr. J.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 63 7 INSTRUCTIVE TO BOTH SEXES (and Very Amusing) The Dominant Sex RUPYARD KIPLING'S grandesf story (Al» I T IT^fe h:^Ti:KX IWITED ASSURANCE I COItPORATIOX LIMITED., (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) (fire marine motor, personal accident, burglary I (workmen's compensation and public liability insurance undertaken. Pull narticulars and rates apply. lfiD, Cecil
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  • Article, Illustration
    61 8 The King, accompanied by the Queen, made B review of exSerWmoii eter held m England *he nhe inspected 80,000 old soldiers and look the salute at an hour-long march past Detachments from all parts of the country paraded and a company *f Boer War veterans and 200 war-blinded men took
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  • 73 8 Mr. H. E. Waelti, manager of the motor department of Messrs. Brinkmann and Co., was a passenger by the Governor Raffles from Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He was returning from a business trip to the Kuala Lumpur branch A royal sturgeon weighing just over 100 lb. has been caught m the
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  • 122 8 "Killing" Husbands For Insurance RELATIVES whom the police allege she "killed off" saw Elsie Ludiam. aged 38 of Boston-street, Sheffield, face charges there recently of fraud, forgory and theft Sh? was accused of having obtained V 217 irom insurance companias m regard to the deaths" of her husband.
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  • 186 8 DARING BOY Took Yacht To Co To Spain IN trouble with his guardian, a 15-y\r-old boy slept a night on the beacn at Sou:h£nd and then took a canoe oui to a yacht, m which he hoped to res th P coast of Spain. p He got as far as
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  • 452 8 NEW MODERN AIRCRAFT IN CONSTRUCTION Johannesburg, July 1. VH biggest anway expansion programme m the history of South Africa ii 'now taking shape More numeious and faster services m th e most up-to-ttTSS&^SwAa estabi of a By the end of the year there Will be
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  • 230 8 When P .C Slapped A POLICEMAN and Queen Mary figured m a comedy of the road m Sout;: London recently. The story is m three acts, with the scene laid m Cavendish-road. Clapham Act One: A party of schoolchildren an waiting to cross. The kindly policeman stops
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 117 8 fOf FT "#J3Lr 117 l 1 I Mbe World 7 m mmw THE 1937 MODELS 0F LATEST fe J^ mmmw The new PILOT pens will impress you as j|iWSHKK mm W nu otlu r ran S e of pens has ever done— W^TpBKWk MmMW derful rehnement all goes to malic
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  • 170 9 ROOSEVELT'S SURPRISE Mr. Cordell Hull As Substitute New York, July 1. nKKSIDENT Roosevelt had declined x nomination by Cuba for the 19,7 Nobel Peace Prize. He has asked announces the United States Department, that the name of Mr. Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, should be
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  • 185 9 S. A. TRADE Imports Rise: Exports Drop Johannesburg. June 16 SOUTH African imports during the firs five months of this year amountec to £40.063.883 sterling, or about^6,soo,oo more than m the corresponding perio« of 1936. Exports totalled £47,451,357. o abou i £3.300.000 less. Thouph the export surplus was thu £7.400.000.
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  • 100 9 Distinct Improvement Evident Ottawa, June 16. PHE Government reports that the U( fortnight has brought a distinct uprovement m crop condition* most of the country. The timely rainfall m Alberta arrestthe threatened deterioration, the bright warm weather bringing the growth along rapidly m that Province In Manitoba. Drought
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  • Article, Illustration
    51 9 The Premier, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, spent a day at his favourite sport fishing on the estate of his friend. Sir Walter Halsey at Gaddesden Marsh near Hemel Hempstead. Hertfordshire, before travelling to Ashridge to give an address on "The Nations Finance and Industry" at th e Bonar Law College Planet
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  • 122 9 TRAGIC MEMORIES Cripples Of 80 Saved In Fire rO 80-year-old cripple? were carried from their smoke-filled home m Lefevre-road, Bow, recently when fire broke out at a cabinet factory next door. A district call was issued and when the brigade arrived the top floors of the building were ab&ze and
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  • 111 9 Naked Man On Golf Course A MAN who ran out unclothed from behind bushes on Upminster golf course when four women players were approaching is bein»* sought by Essex police. The man, who is about 40 years of age, was wearing only a hat, and ran off when 'one of
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  • 84 9 RETIRED mining engineer, Arthur Richards aged 60, after watching bowls m the Memorial Park, Port Talbot. remarked to a friend; "I'm feeling a bit chilly. I think I will go home." As soon as he reached the gate two shots were heard and
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  • 65 9 Tennis Star To Seek Film Fame MISS Alice Marble, the American lawn tennis champion, has two ambitions One is to -yin the Wimbledon title, the other to become a film star. "Before she left America, Alice had film, tests, which v.ere very successful," sahl her chaperon an£ coach,
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  • 21 9 A German Air Force plane carrying a crew of six crashed during a terribl'* thunderstorm near Detmold (Uppe) m Western Germany.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 24 9 iijme,O\\m tor -tto<Kr. fcLA(iONDA ALVIS BKNTLEY ROLLS ROYCE— SINGER SPORTS— S.S. IAGUAK lfil£4X IJSH IB Y^SMIJLLJ i4s^a/ic Petroleum Co., (S.S Ltd w.rs 4 a
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 324 10 jl/IR. C. E. Wurtzburg, the former head ol Mansfield and Co., m Singapore, takes an optimistic viuw of the port's future m the course oi a recently published article. He points out that, while Malaya ll now almost surrounded by tariff walls and self-supporting countries, and
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  • 819 10 radio entertainment and radio com- munlcmttoO have become so pronounced feature ol our dally Uto m dayi that there has been a tenvln recent years to overlook the work Of the great pioneers whose researchei fifty years tfO made possible the modern developments which have helped to
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  • 126 10 In conjunction with the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Exhibition at Kuala Lumpur on July 3f, Auk. 1 and 2. the Rubber Research Institute will be open to the public from 11 am. to 1 p m. and from 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. on these days. Demonstration* of apparatus
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  • 42 10 The following index numbers represent the estimated traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless. Ltd. as related to comparable traffic m the year 1929 based at 100: June. 1937 73.5 Average for 1936 74.4 Average for 6 months 1937 82.8
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  • 40 10 Mr. John Namazie will !r *~JJI Singapore Fortnightly Club to-"J2a at 6.30 p.m. on the subject of ie r. The meeting, which will be held n Y.W.C.A. Hall at Raffles Quay. open to non-members, both BW women.
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  • 30 10 Members of the orchestra of Singapore Musical Society d that as the Memorial Hall is ijg r(? for other purposes on Monday, hearsal will be held on Tuesda,
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  • 2417 11 80,000 TONS LANDED AT LOCAL PORTS IN I 1 Singapore, Tuesday pvperIMENTS m the canning of Malayan fish, carried out during 1936. met t vLith considerable success and are to be continued, states Mr. W. Birtwistle. of fisheries, m his annual repor for the year, just issued. i
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  • Article, Illustration
    68 11 Prince Chichibu of Japan, who MM m England for the Coronation, recently made a tour of the works v the Standard Motor Co. Ltd.. a.t Coventry. The Prince and his party rvere shown over the works by Captain J. P. Black, Chairman of tli*. Standard Muter Co. Ltd Photo shows
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 32 11 I THE TRUE TONOcToOOj I Obtainable of Chmnisu O n^ Ster«< I feJ<Jll3 AN Telegraphic Address: 5934 f M^s GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS. I'.tni'ullea (•acuities for Privai? Ejitertatnmentt
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  • 176 12 MORE PICTURES ON IN THE A TL ANTIC CLIPPER ENGLAND Ihe American flying-boat "dipper HI" which, with th c Imperial Airways "Caledonia" accomplished the first two-way Atlantic flight arrived at Southampton from Foynes. Irish Free State, on the completion of her journey The crew were welcomed by Government and Imperial
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  • 19 12 SHIPS ASHORE OFF CORNISH COAST AND LUNDY ISLE sx sa.ar.sjs? as i^ssr* durine a thick fog shf Topical Press
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 31 13 ANNUAL CHEAP SALE AT RENE ULLMANN A REAL OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE THE BETTER CLASS GOODS AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES WATCHES CLOCKS JEWELLERY SILVERWARE SMOKER REQUISITE— ETC. RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE
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  • 2309 14 Great Events of more than a Century through the Spectacles of their Contemporaries Problem of the Children of divorced Parents A murder puzzle Dossier— A Back— stage thriller History Through "The Times" Selected by Sir James Marcfunt K.o.L w,Jth introduction by Geoffrey Dawson (Cassel Bs. 6d.)
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 24 14 Maison Wl*rrp\l* J for a Natural I/fffi^&kK Ferinanenl K*B^^ /-> j Try our latest $3rC point-windinc JCV^pr 35 Stamford Kd. TeL 4807 Prop. J. KOOV.J>
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 33 15 INGAPORE'S MOST UP-TO-DATE >■ SILK STORE 23, HIGH ST. V Jy g Lovely Ladies j y Have Their i v& s |MAI S N w-< m» Stamford Rd. J "LII >■ Tel: 4610 b .j*
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    • 210 15 Ta TOUItIST'S s'llVlPlM i;| BOOKSHOP STATIONER JUST PUBLISHED UST KEt IVKD FACTS FIGURES 000 NEW THRILLERS 23RD EDITION ALL POPULAR AUTHORS of CLOVERS DETECTIVE -MALAYAN (DOLLAR) RUBBER, LIBRARY Mining, Industrial and other 9, 11, The Arcade. Singapore. i \.Mill inio< Subscription 50 cents per year Companies. Lending Fee 10 cents
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 485 16 v^L I ffL. iwT 1 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA. LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. l>ne Da« lonnar* s pore. Toouaft Spore. 1937. 1937. RANPURA 17,000 July 30 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 24 BURDWAN 6.070 July 31 BANGALORE 6000 Sept. 25 Rawalpindi 17,000 Aug. 13 comorin 15,000 Oct. 8 CORFU 15.000 Aug.
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    • 500 16 |\^L TO FRENCH PORTS V__, 1 CAF TOURANE For Marseilles. Nar.tes, St. Naxain 6l Bordeaux July 23 j DALNY For Marseilles Havre. verp U I^utudi-k Aug. 4 S rAPst JACQUES Fm R m Wantes. St. Nacaire Bordeaux Aug. 20 lino s FOl Mara Antt trk OUTWARDS. (from Marseilles) CAi j
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  • 293 17 New Propellers To j Be Fitted I SIR Percy E Bates. Bart., G.8.E.. chairman of Cunard White Star Ltd.. sailed from Southampton recently m the Aquitania for flthin,; holiday jm Canada, where he will ba the 4uest M Mr. Robert W. Reford. a d.ivcior of the Cunard
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  • 211 17 Financial Position Last Year ACCOUNTS of French shipping and shipbuilding companies for 1936, so far as they have been received, reflect a continued unsatisfactory situation In both industries. Compagnie de Navigation Sud-A'lan-tique showed gross profits of 12.932.000 fcs. (14,135,000 fes) This, after deducting capital charges of 11,842.000 fcs.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 294 17 BURNS I'lllll* LINE (incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sail*. MARELLA July 31 Aug. 4 MERKUR Aug. 30 Sept. 4 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at tLe following rate*. First Class passengers may transier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K. P.M.
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    • 136 17 i\. V. Si. Lift*: GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles tic 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
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 277 17 jpOSTAL INTELLIGENCE} STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY {TO* PER DAT? AND TIME Merkos July 22 8 a.m. Alk Soon 22 9 a.m. Kedafc 22 10 am -Karoa 22 3 pm. 4 Karoa 22 3 p.m. h) Except Western western States of 1 Karoa 22 3 p.m. a .south) I garoa 22
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    • 282 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGCIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Ship Godewn Gate No. Van Heutsz 22 1 Kiangsu 20 1 Bhutan 16 2 Foo Shong 11 2 Achilles 8 2( Mirzapore 30 2 Raby Castle 32 2 Ipoh 34 2 Glaucus 36 2 Karoa 46 4 Duisburg 48
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    • 91 17 AIR MAIL DESPATCHES tr-tlia. New Zealand. Jai I and Timor Dilly: Qant is, closing H) p.m. to-day. Kuala Lumpur and PMling: Internal Air Service, closing o a.m. Baturd iy Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai, Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, clusintf 10 p.m Saturday. Penang, Siam, Burma. India, Iran. Palestine, Egypt, X and 8.
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  • 1165 18 EYE WITNESSES' ACCOUNT Sequel To Seiayang Triple I 'tagedy (From Our Own Reporter* Kuala Lumpflr, Tuesday. kU alleged triple murder had its sequel on Monday when m the inquiry h<*ld into the deaths oi the Tamil couple and the nine-months-old child, who were found brutally murdered
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  • 153 18 Open Letter To Signor Mussolini IN an open letter to Signor Mussolini, as "one journalist to another,' Beverley Baxter writes m the Sunday Graphic that, frankly, he "3s a little worried" about the Duce. "I am referring particularly," exriairh Mr. Baxter, "to your recent action m
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  • 204 18 Absolutely Safe, Says S. A. Govt. Zeerust ((Transvaal). MR. Plrow, the Minister for Defend was asked here whether the prices of Gold shares were likely to rise or fall further. The Minister replied: "I can say tttis —that, although no one can say wha: is going to
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  • 92 18 Helsingfors, June 10OWING to a large increase m meui! imports, Finland's foreign trade IP May showed a considerable adverse t' a lance, with imports valued at fnite* 880,000,000. against fmks. 754.000,000 W April and fmks. 564,000,000 m May. 193 Exports amounted to fmks. 621.000 000 compared with
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  • 1023 19 CAVALRY TO BE REVIVED, SAYS PIROW BEST SUITED TO NATIONAL ♦t. Cape Town, July 6 COUTH Africa s cavalry, the world famous Boer commanders have or'ce 0 more come into the limelight and are going to take to the veld again m icreued numbers m defence of
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  • 76 19 Flights Across The Atlantic "f\EATH or glory" stun' flights across the North Atlantic are to be banned here This follows the U.S. ban on the New York-Paris air race. "Such flights are now entirely useless as experiments m preparing -the way for a regular Atlantic
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  • 304 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, July 21, 6 p.m Total for Company Dividend Books Close financial Date Ex. Div year Payable Date to date TIN TO Asani Kumbang s% lnt. July 23 July 30 July 24 22'/ 2^ Batu Selangor 15% Int. 15% Bonus Hong Fatt 4% Int.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 956 20 iON THE RADIO S A U. S. A. Shortwave Programme The following are the principal American short-wave transmission!. Tne jumbers immediately alter the callletters refer to kilocycles, and the secoad aumber set to metres. TO-DAY 8 50 p.m.— Greenfield Village Chapel -Detroit New York, W2XE 21.520; 13. P 9 15
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    • 286 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY 6 p.m.:— Chinese Musi", Teochew (GramopHohe Records) Last of the series of Teochew Drama, "Sung Pen Ngee" or "The Twin White Swallows." Sung by the chorus of the Lao Sai Poh Hong Theatre. "The Dispute of the Theng
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    • 273 20 mophone Records). 7.30 p.m.— Time, Weather, News Announcements. anc 7.40 p.m.:— "Pilot Station." a ikn to Gravesend for an evening with fu: pilots of Trinity House on duty 1 broadcast commentary by Mr nJ\ Madden, and presented by the Britkh Broadcasting Corporation. 8.00 p.m.:— Variety by Cowan and Bailey. 8.30
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  • 401 21 PALESTINE i REPORT Debate In House Of London, July 20. *N important Commons debate toA morrow on the motion approving the Government's adoption of the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Palestine was preceeded to-day by a debate m the House of Lords', arising from questions addressed
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  • 78 21 London, July 22. MOVING the approval of the Go- vernment's policy m iclavion to Palestine m the House s4 Commons, Mr. Ormsby-Gore said that the Government was convinced that the continuance of the mandaic held out no hope either for Jews or Arabs. The only remedy waj
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  • 76 21 Before Mr. Justice Howe* mi n the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. Judgmenl S. 265 36--Zaliara Bee binte Mohamed Kaasim iwi vs. ShaiK Vodul Kador b.n Shaik Sela-sahib. Followed by: -Assizes-Rex vs. Loo; At 2.15 p.m:— Rex vs. Ong Eng Before Mr. Justice Home m the
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  • 278 21 Debate In House Of Commons London, July 21. THE Naval Treaties between Bri'ain 1 and Germany and Britain and Russia which were signed during the week, were the subject of favourable comments m the House of Commons debate last night. The London Naval Treaty Bill, which was under
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  • 721 21 SMITHY'S DISAPPEARANCE SOLVED AT LAST Wheel Found In Burma Belonged To His Plane M Sydney. N.S.W. July 15. THE Sydney Morning Herald" has received a letter from Mr. J. D. Hodder. of Kanbank. Lower Burma, stating that he is convinced that the aircraft wheel round m Burma is part of
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  • 150 21 Commissioners Withdraw Resignations (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. DUBLIC anxiety over the civic dead- lock due to the resignations of the four Commissioners as the result of an alleged controversy and dissension over the demolitions was allayed when at to-day's Municipal meeting, the President Mr. E.
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  • 372 21 Good Position Reported For Last Year THE annual meeting of Kramat Tin Dfedging, Ltd., will be held at the offices of the secretaries, Anglo-Oriental (Malaya), Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, on July 29. In the report for the year ended Mar. 31, the directors state:— The dredge has b?en In
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    • 30 21 FROM SrOTLAXR VAR» Will Thrill and Fascinate You She solved the Dreaded Mystery of the DEATH RAY which Sunk ships at Sea and brought down Aeroplanes m London's crowdest streets.
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  • 417 22 WITHDRAWAL OF VOLUNTEERS Italy Wauls War Rights London, July 21 AFRESH nonintervention deadl«>« k due to iMTtliaom opinion m regard to procedure appears likely. The meeting '>f the Non-Inter-vention Sub-Committee at 6.45 p.m. and It is understood the Italian representative has requested that the withdrawal of
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  • 44 22 Controller of Labour In P that Information nai i raph that 1 880 I lab rs will arrive to-day by the ls. "Rajula". it I ci i thai 328 will b n1 to Pu.au md the balance will proceed to :n for quarantine there
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    40 22 The Kine and Queen, accompanied by Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, recently paid a state visit to Scotland. Their Majesties are staying at Holyrood House. Here are the King and Queen inspecting trooos m the King's Park, Edinburgh. Topical Press
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  • 223 22 Traffic Offenders In Court Singapore, Wednesday. CONVICTED on a charge of reckless v driving, Mr. B G van Oswan DelLien a European, was fined $15 by the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh to-day An order was made for the defendant's licence to be endorsed. the deicndiuit was
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  • 125 22 Fines To Be Paid By Instalments Singapore, Wednesday. FINES of $150 each were imposed by the Second Magistrate, Mr. w. G. Reeves to-day on John Paul Christian and Ahmad Lobeh bin Mohamed Mohideen. who i .victcd on a charge of attempted 1 ol a lorry load of steel
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  • 83 22 House-Breaking Charge Fails Singapore. Wednesday. ACCUSED of house-breaking by breaking a hasp and staple attached to a door of a room m a house m Suffolk Road. Gunner Pizer was acquitted by the Fifth Magistrate. Mr. Ivor Lewis, to-day. According to the story of the prosecution a Siamese
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  • 80 22 Alleged Breach Of Contract Singapore. Wednesday. IN a civil suit before Mr. Justice Home m the Third Court at 11 a.m. to-day. Mr. J. K. Gale, who appeared for the defendants, tli? Sfcralts Building Co.. applied for adjournment of the cast, which was granted. The plaintiff, Tan Ek Chiang, who
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  • 88 22 pERTAIN coal coolies working m v; Singapore have, it is understood, intimated to their contractors that they would like to have an increase m their wages. The Harbour Board coolies are understood to be included, but they have not pressed their demands, and it is said
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  • 62 22 Ceylon Not Taking Part This Year Th 0 Tim's of Coylon states definitely tfcut the Coylon Rugby Football Union Will not take part m the All-India tournament, which takes place m Calcutta this year. Ceylon, however, will, as usual. ■wrtfeipate In the competition m Madras next year. When
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  • 235 22 Contrary Reports In Spanish War London, July 21 THE Spanish insurgents' big offensive west of Madrid, culminating m 'he biggest battle of the civil war on July 18 when about 40 000 troops were engaged' has now ceased, according to a message from Madrid. It is reported
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  • 93 22 Death Of Director Of Rolls Royce Ltd. London, July 20. THE death is announced of Major General Sir William Boyce.— Reuter. Sir William George Bertram Boyce. K.C.M.G., D.5.0., was a director of Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd. The second son ct the late Rev. W. G. Boyce of
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  • 78 22 Assured In Six Province* In India Poona, July 18. WITH Mr. B. G. Kher's acceptance of an invitation U) form a Government m Bombay, Congress rule is now B In the six provinces m which they obtained a majority at the elections. Mr. Kher's cabinet has assumed office
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  • 54 22 Singapore, Wednesday BEFORE Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrel Acting Chief Justice S.S.. m th< Hi 1 Court to-day, Mr. Po Guan Hock admitted to practice as an adtoca* and solicitor of the Supreme Court The P. Samy appeared m sup'^p the petition, while Dr. C. H. Withers Fayne
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    • 30 22 WHO WAS THE I. HIS IRON SCOTLAND YARD WHO PREVENTED THE BOMB ATTACK IN THE CORONATION AIR DISPLAY? She proved a Match for Europe's Most Dangerous Spies Watch for Details!
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  • 872 23 THREE GOALS TO TWO Mammoth Crowd Sees Exciting Game Singapore. Wednesday *iiK south China touring footballers I maintained their sequence of vie o ries m Malaya when they beat Singapore before a huge crowd a£ the Vnson Koad Stadium to-day. ln than ***** saw the visitors
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    22 23 One of the tourists about to stop the ball from a clearance by Singapore m yesterday's game at the sia dium. Tribune
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  • 47 23 Australia Wins The Empire Trophy London, July 21. AT Bisley to-day Australia won the Empire Trophy aggregating 2222 points and beating Canada and Great Britain who each scored 2205, with India. 2166. Canada was placed second on her performance at the 900 yards range.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 162 23 Dharmaraj Beats Windsor On Points (Fro n Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. THREE of the four bouts staged at the Wembley Stadium to-night ended m T.K.O's, while m the main event. David Dharmaraj (9.0) credited himself with a clear cut and decisive vic'ory over Harold Windsor
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  • 267 23 Splendid Bowling By Inniskillings Singapore, Wednesday. THE St Andrew's School cricket team were defeated by the Skins by seven wickets m a match played at Tanglin this afternoon A feature of the game was the splendid bowling by the soldiers Scott being responsible for four wickets for
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    • 44 23 I 'BULLDOG' H vri\\ i: s s BKL s t o i t IB act as a tonic and body builder. whole body of z the Bulldog on the label. GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU SOLE AGENTS: (jUTiyßJ^^ fe Cine. In 8.5.) WP.S HA
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  • 200 24 Handicaps For Second Day (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. HANDICAPS for four of the event* on the second day at Penang (Wednesday, July 28) have been issued and are jus under: Horses Class 2, Div. 2, Itt furs Empire Flower J-* 2 Bordighera J.jQ 1 1
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  • 80 24 Singapore, Wednesday. IN the Men's Singles of the Y. M. C. A. Tennis Tournament, Yeufi beat A. I Pwttra to-day 6—3, 6—2. The following ties will be played tomorrow (Thursday, July 22), but if postponed owing to bad weather, thvse tics will be played on
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  • 19 24 New York, July 21. Harold Gatty, the round-the-world flier, was married to Miss Feima Boldcrhey of Amsterdam to-day. Reuter
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  • 289 24 Blood Tics With h England London, July W. ANE of the la«t people to c*e V senator Marconi was Mr y*° r f J Lambury who had a long talk with hl£ ten days ago during h»™*£ Rome when he found the j^hese looking rather worried
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  • 81 24 Singapore. Wednesday. THE following properties were sold by auction m the auction room of Messrs. Cheung Koon Seng and Co., Ltd.. Singapore:— Freehold land situate a Anson Road, Singapore, areT 2?15 sq. ft. for $4,600, to Mr. N. R. Mistri; All thnt o^-» undivided moiety or
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  • 156 24 Germany Eliminated From Davis Cup London. July 21. THE United States defeated Ge r many m the Davis Cup inter, zone nnal at Wimbledon by thro? matches to two, thus qualify,. to meet Great Britain, who are the holders, for the Cup. Yesterday von Cramm (Germany)
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  • 241 24 LINDRUM INMAN Two More Exhibition Games Last Night Singapore Wednesday. LINDRUM and Inman gave two more exhibitions to-night at the Memorial Hall, to appreciative crowds. In the first session, Lindrum scored 629 and Inman 192 m the hour of billiards. Lindrum's highest break was 335, secored m about 24 minutes,
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  • 95 24 Sunday's Race For Challenge Cup AN Friday next at the Royal Slngapoj U Yacht Club, there will be the usual afternoon races for the B Class. The start will be at 5.20 fm. On Sunday the "B" Class will sail first race of a series for the car
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    • 27 24 j A. S. CUES CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER J No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. J THONE 7994. TUE TAILOR. J *>^r^ m^^F W^^^ _>■!* *>^^ «i^^^*^^^^^
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