Morning Tribune, 23 July 1937

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE V,»I, 2,-No. 147. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, July 23, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 54 1 LT.C TIN PRICE FLUCTUATIONS MEW SCHEME PROBABLE Will It Be Another Buffer Pool? IT is learnt authoritatively that the International Tin Committee has charged the Standing Sub-Committee with the task of investigating whether it is possible to frame a scheme acceptable to all which would succeed in preventing extreme fluctuations
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  • 45 1 London. July 22. I IOUIKI pilot Mr. Roland Falk, A showed remarkable skill in an emergency yesterday bringing a twin-engined air liner safely to earth at Croydon Aerjdrome when Its retractable wheels had J*™*** i n up position-British Official Wireless.
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  • 56 1 tin. The Sub-Committee is at present engaged in exploratory work. Should any scheme materialise, it will have to be approved by the International Tin Committee and the governments concerned. All agree that extreme fluctuations in the price of tin are very undesirable, but there is intense opposition to any idea
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  • 128 1 Trouble With Married Woman London, July 22. A VERDICT of suicide while of uns °und mind was given at the inQuest on the twenty -one- year-old MNnuM, Mr. Wilhelm Albert Arnold. who arrived here from Singapore •ast month. He gassed himself in aPaddinpton boarding house
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  • 72 1 Story Of Salvage Of German Submarine London, July 22 A STATEMENT issued by the Admiralty A says that a report had appeared in the Press that on Monday afternoon that a German submarine was brought t« the surface by. H.M.S. Wolfhound. The ScretorV of the Admiralty announces mat
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  • 35 1 London. July 22 T HE Postmaster General n /T^r' 1 thp Government of the Un.tcd Knuy Horn -it the Memorial Service to Mai ?hfse MaiSnl in London to-morrow British Official Wireless.
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  • 1075 1 ALLEGED PLOT TO ASSASSINATE JAPANESE AMBASSADOR ]lf R. Tsai Shu Tung, an ex-officer in by the Japanese military authorii plotted to assassinate the Japanese Tokyo, July 22. So far the Japanese press have not commented on Mr. Eden's statement in the House of Commons, possibly under
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  • 110 1 Appeal To Britain To Save North China Moscow. Jiriy 22. AN appeal to Britain to save North China from being turned into "a second Manchuria" is made In the Izvestia, which says that Japan is adopting the same tactics to-day in North China as she did in
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  • 113 1 British Proposals Should Not Be Delayed London, July 22. •THE Foreign Secretary s"aw both in** I French and Italian Ambassadors at the Foreign Office to-day. It is presumed that Mr. Eden discussed with the Ambassadors the situation arising out of the deadlock reached in yesterday's meeting of the Chairman
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  • 51 1 Mr Hore-Belisha, the new War Minister has agreed to have an investigation made in response to a question by Mi\ W Gallacher, Communist M.P. for Wew Fife regarding the stopping of leave of soldiers of the Middlesex Re&iment stationed at Portsmouth "because they failed to pass the second class certificate
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  • "ONE OF THE MEANEST OFFENCES"
    • 418 2 Chinese Gets Three Years Singapore, Thursday "/KDUNTEKFKIT coining If MM "1 the v meanest offences In the Criminal Code, and MM that .should be punished most severely. One can understand man stealing, or being provok d and killing another on the .spur of the monuni, but i counterfeit
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    • 267 2 ALLEGED THEFT Johore Malay And 1,040 Coconuts (From Oar Own Correspondent) Johorc Bahru, July 21. KABSHI bin Maicho, of Ponfian, was charged in the Pontian' Court before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magi trate, Johore Bahru), with baring committed the theft of 1,040 coconuts valued at $25 belonging to
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    • 184 2 Official Inspection Of Perak Battalion 'From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. MAJOR-GENERAL W. G. S. Dobbie paid his first official visit of inspection this year to the F.M.S.V.F.. Perak Batta lion, on Monday, accompanied by his A.D.C., Lieut. O. C. Dobbie, and Majoj F. H. Vinden,
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    • 24 2 pR having fa^d g rrepor?an Sda 4i k l en l Mr B| R^ubpn was nno S3 by the Four'h Magistrate toTay
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    • 122 2 A lleged A ssa ila n I Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. July 22. A SHOOTING tragedy is reported to have occurred yesterday at Sua Be ong Estate, ten miles away from Port Dickson on the Pengkalan-Kempas Road. From information available at the moment of writing
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    • 33 2 Singapore, Thursday. PHARGED with attempted murder, an Indian named Ramasamy was produced in the Police Courts -to-day jjna remanded for further enquiries, complainant is a woman of the same nationality.
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    • 32 2 the GIRL FROM SCOTLAND YARD Will Thrill and Fascinate You She solved the Dreaded Mystery of the DEATH -RAY which Sunk ships at Sea and brought down Aeroplanes in London's crowdest streets.
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  • 647 3 i JOCKEY ON HURT CHARGE Magistrate Reserves Judgment Singapore, Thursday. HDGMKNT was reserved by the J Fourth Magistrate Mr. L. C. Goh. to dav at the conclusion of th e case Z which Mr. A. E. Garrard. the wellknovn professional jockey, was charged with causing grievous
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  • 221 3 Singapore, Tuesday THL K.L.M. (Royal Dutch Air Lines) announce -that the service between Amsterdam and Java, via Singapore, will be increased from tw.ce a m t ■to three times a week in October. The first plane on the new schedule will
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  • 133 3 Argument Over Salad For Dinner Singapore, Thursday. PONVICTED, by the Second Magistrate, v Mr. W G Reeves, to-day, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Hassan bin Sinan. Mr. L. L. E. Leppe. a European, was fined $10. The case arose out of an argument over the
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  • 153 3 THE Tomlinson Hall Literary Society 1 of former years has just been resuscitated under the name of the Singapore Literary and Debating Society. At the first meeting an interesting discussion was held on the subject, "Is Radio a benefit or a menace to mankind?" To-night (Friday)
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  • 116 3 Before the Acting Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses-in -Chambers and Originating Summonses. Before Mr. Justice Howes in the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy:— Followed by:Probat? No. 176 37— Re CB. Francis deceased Probate No. 238 37— Re F. O. V. Stovrll deceased At 12
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  • 173 3 Municipal Statement For Week Ended July 1 THE Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended July 17 shows that there were 218 deaths, compared with 238 in the previous week, and with 237 in the corresponding weeK of last year. The chief causes of death were:— Beri-beri
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  • 63 3 For Boy Scouts Leaders In Malaya ris announced that the Medal of Merit of the Boy Scouts Association has been awarded to the following residents of Malaya: Mr. A. M. Alsagoff, Singapore Mr. C. E. Fernandez, Negri Sembilan Mr. E. C. Hicks, Pahang. Mr. B. V. F.
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  • 99 3 Shipping hleli Up At Pcnau<> O (Frovi Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 22. ALLEGING the non-fulfilment of a promise to inen ;t.M- the waecs the samapan coolies in Penang struck work to-day. They demand an addition of fifteen per cent on their present wages. The first
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    • 36 3 NOTICE (Incorporated in the Netherlands) NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY CHANGE OF ADDRESS MEDEIROS BUILDING, CECIL STREET PARAMOUNT FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES a BEST AMERICAN BATTERY From All Dealers Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHA& Singapore. j y^U^V i |\§j|j^il^ j .j.
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  • 769 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore. July 22, 6 p.m. Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers ivr iiuam add .ttb A v u ,r 1.32 1.37 *mn Tin 23,9 24,9 H^KFutt 1-30 1-3UXQ "tux 1-08 1-12 SanTm'. Ml MW K Kamunting "I- 15 -of K.LanJW »J- Sunting Tin MI9 159
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  • 250 5 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn 1,339th auction, July 21, 1937. Catalogued 1,819,862 lbs.— tons 812.44 Ottered 1.54!i,863 lbs.— tons 690.57 Sold 1. jc.1, 076 lbs.— tons 607.90 London— Spot 9 1 Bd. Now York 18 3 4 cents. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cts. per lb. Standard Quality
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  • 162 5 nERELICT old Cranford House, Mid- dlesex, onco the palatial residence of Lord Berkeley, is to bo pulled down and when it vanishes Mr. Alfred Sadler will lose the strangest job in England. For more than twenty years he and his wife have lived together in
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  • 228 5 SHARE MARKETS Messrs. Fraser 6- Co's Report Singapore. July 22. Tin at midday was *130 7 u down V%. The London Stock Exchange yesterday reported a more active interest in the market generally and tin shoresaccording to cables received appear to be still on the firm side. As far a»s
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    • 191 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH President M. TAUDIN
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    • 207 6 UNSTINTED PRAISE FROM THE CRITICS! MAGNIFICENT FILM ONE OF HIS BEST FILMS Free Press. MaJaya Tribune. ROBESON ENTHRALLS SHOULD NOT BE MISSED Straits Times. Morning Tribune. r I |ll 615 NIGHTLY 9 15 The World's Greatest Singer in the Finest Film Production of his Career PA I I I iditi^sl
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    • 183 6 HERE IS JUST THE PROGRAMME FOR YOUR WEEK-END ENTERTAINMENT, A GRAND STAGE and SCREEN ATTRACTION! ALHAMBRA Opening To.Ms J^J ON THE SCREEN:— A MERRY MIX- UP IN A MATERNITY WARD MADE EVERYBODY SAY IT WAS "NOBODY'S BABY NOBODY'S BABY IS NOBODY'S BUSINESS. FOR FUNi Seventy minute* of entertainment 'with u>
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  • 207 7 pA N r man be a real Christian on less than 50s. a week? The Bishop of C ciielmsford, Dr. Henry Wilson, does not think so. In his latest Diocesan Chronicle he expresses the riew that "people cannot v^Tlristians unless their income ranges
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  • 289 7 "I Don't Want To Go!" DEARED from babyhood by her aunt 11 and uncle, whom she knew "mother and father," four-year-old Brenda Waters was parted from them in Ulster High Court, Belfast, and placed in the arms of her real father. He had travelled from New
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  • 125 7 Lady Snowden s Farewell to Her Husband AS Viscount Snowden's coffin passed slowly from sight at Working crematorium a barely audible whisper, "Good night, beloved," was heard. It was Lady Snowden's farewell to her partner and swee. heart for 35 years. On the plain oak coffin rested
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  • 121 7 "DARING" SUNDAY HIKERS Minister's Outspoken Attack AN outspoken attack on Sunday hirers was made by the Rev. Duncan MacDonald recently when he submit f ed a report to the Free Church Assembly in Edinburgh. "Just at the hour of service on the the church in a daring costume— if you
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  • 170 7 DO WIVES PREFER CHILDREN TO DOGS? moo many women preier pets to children, accordin* to Mr H. Hf^Snm%^lSS^^^^^^^ with children," he said. 1 dofti^Hte^^bSt I think many of them are not worth the care and money lavished an them. Big dogs as guards are all right, but I can see
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  • 111 7 DIESEL RAILCARS First Units Arrive In Argentina THE first, of a aeries of Diesel railcars manufactured in Europe for the Central Argentine Railway, has arrived in Buenos Ayres. states the "Argentine News Bulletin" of Lang, Roberts and Co. These cars, which hav > been constructed by the Birmingham Railway Carriage
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  • 269 8 Days Of Peril In A Yacht rREE men— and a dog came back from the dead recently Missing In a yacht off Jersey since Whit Monday, they had been given up as lost. Workers in the office of one Of 'hem thought it was a cruel
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  • 140 8 LAW POLITICS Death Of Three Famous Leaders THREE men famous in learning, the law and politics died recently. Professor J. L. Stocks, who became vice-chancellor of Liverpool University last January, died suddenly from a heart attack at Eaton-crescent, Swansea, where he was staying with Dr. C. A. Edwards, principal of
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  • 378 8 Proposal To Modify Powers Of State Ministers And Governor Colombo, July 10 THE powers of the Governor of Ceylon and his officers of state are not at present to be reduced or materially modified in any way by the British Government. This reply has been
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  • 39 8 Naked except for his socks, Joshua Howard, of Higher Manor-road, Br.xham, Devon, pursued a woman for a quarter of a mile on the cliffs near Land's End, Cornwall. He was fined £5 for indecent exposure at Penzance Police Court.
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  • 190 8 Husband Came For A Divorce PARTED from his wife for twenty- thre< years, a man turned up "from the grave" and announced that he had come on a divorce case. William Thomas Foster, of Kingstonavenue, Sneyd Green Staffs, was credited with this at Stoke-on-Trent Police Court.
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  • 368 8 Girl And Bigamous Husband l GIRL who had just seen he, n bigamous husband sentenced u six months' imprisonment tol* thr Daily Sketch recently the Z% th how she proposed to him. and Jho» she was going to wait for him till hi left prison.
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  • 245 8 33 PER CENT RISE More Trade With Czechoslovakia I AST year saw an accentuation of U* tendency of Czechoslovak trade wiifc the United Kingdom to expand, according to a report on economic and commercial conditions in Czechoslovakia, issued recently (Stationery Office, Is net). The total volume rose by 33 per
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    • 66 8 A unique condition made possible HPPJHHHIHBIHBiB by Precision Mechanism proves IV^J/ S\^w7l that the new H.M.V., a refriger- I V m ator which sets entirely new I Xl. t M .standards In Economy. Beauty H k A m and Convenience, IS BEST OP' mM AYA i ri'lciH I M THE
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  • 239 9 RECENT INDIAN RAIL WA Y STRIKE COMMITTEE'S REPORT Union Unworthy Of Recognition Simla. THAT the men's union should not be reconsrnisc-d is one of the recommendations cf the Committee of Enquiry, appointed by the Government of India to examine allegations made aguinst the Bengal -Nagpur Railway Company in connection with
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  • 239 9 GAVE BLOOD TO ISA VE FRIEND'S LIFE TWO miner pals from Hemingfield. 1 Yorks, went to have "a day out" at Belle Vue, Manchester, but only one returned home. The other, Edward Griffiths, twertynve. of Cemetery-road, is in the Manchester Royai Infirmary in a critical condition. A pint of his
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  • 76 9 M?l ty seven -ycar-o!d Miss Gratiana «W rE. bber> of The Avenue. Surbiton. wrt iT Klnf st °n County Court recently Charwn la i m for dama^es against Dr. !e< 5 Corben, of Burdon-lane, Cneam. ur£ 5* a car acciden-t said her inAcJ.^ cost her job as housekeeper )oh .k
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  • 214 9 MR. Leslie Scanlan, fiance of Australia's woman Don Bradman, Hazell Pritchard, loves her more than ever. By playing cricket in England she has saved his life in Australia. Staying in the Hotel Argent, Mountisa. Queensland, he set his alarm clock for 1.30 a.m. Sunday (local
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  • 185 9 The Church Divorced People DISIIOP FVBJBE, of St. Albans, one or tha "Diehards" of the Church on the question of divorce reform, in a speech in London recenilv attacked the Bishops' plan that divorced people who have remarried may receive baptism and Communion. "The effect of
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  • 46 9 Which English couhty possesses the most graceful girls? This question will be settled by film star Elizabeth Allan at the Skegness five-day carnival when Yorkshire, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, Notts, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire girls will compete In a beauty parade. They will wear only brassieres and slips.
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 297 10 "DEATH OR GLORY FLIGHTS ALL right-thinking men and women will welcome the news of the decision by Great Britain to ban M death or glory stunt flights across the Atlantic. This decision has been taken, following upon the United States' ban on the New York— Paris air race, which was
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  • 887 10 EXAMINING th<> world situation of II to-day and that of the British Em4lt m part.cular in a mood of introswetifi prophecy. General LudenaoriT. me of th most prominent of Germany'^ .jaders in the world war, and a man i far thirty years has entertained a latred lor the
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  • 1013 11 BRITAIN REJECTS 40-HOUR WEEK OFFICIAL EXPLANATION HO ATTENTION PAID TO EFFECT ON WORKERS' WAGES Geneva, July 2. THE rejection by Britain of the proposal for a 40-hour- week was explained in a 1 vigorous speech by Mr. A. A. Butler, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour, at the International
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  • 188 11 TO SEE THE SIGHTS 6-Year-Old Boy Cycles To London FRANK Galloway, six-year-old grandson of Mr. Bfttchelor, of Twickenham, left home on his fairy cycle as usual to accompany his grandad part of the way to his work. And after .saying good-bye to Mr. Batchelor he thought what a nice day
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  • 313 11 Boy Vanishes From Train A MYSTERIOUS telephone message wa«< received recently by the motner~of 15-year-old Billie Brain, son of Mr. F. C. Brain, proprietor of the Quicksilver Mail Hotel. Yeovil, who disappeared from an express several miles from Waterloo Station The caller, whose voice sounded like that
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    • 26 11 FOOD I BWipijßiy^y 111)111 I|IM^MyHIIIIII,IIIIBy I 5933 ~A^ Telegraphic Address: PHONE 5y34 fA^ GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS ANT TOURISTS. Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainment*.
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  • 100 12 DRESS REFORM THE FOR MEN ON AY? Many novel designs in men's dress were seenJ Reform Party at King George's Hall, Great Buss Dress Reform Party, who. strange to say. atten cool idea for Court D ress On the right here is a suggestion for a new tion for the
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  • 140 12 J K Quill of WeytoUft a 24-year -.»ld tost pilot leapt from his crashing 'pl^ne. at a height of 3 000 > feet over New 'Maiden. Surrey. Ho .and,,, hv parachute on top of a fir tree The plinerw died >» the front garden of
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    • 31 13 Rene UUmann's Annual Cheap SALE THE BEST OPPORTUNITY EVER OFFERED FOR JEWELLERY WATCHES SILVERWARE CLOCKS etc, TRADITIONAL QUALITY AT LOWEST PRICES. Also D'ORSAY'S PERFUMES and fancy articles RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE
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    648 14 M ENUS FOR WEEK COMETIMES we are thrown bouquets and .sometimes we are thrown bricks if we work for the public, and the public being what it is we have a problem in trying to get out something that would be approved of by everybody. A brick has come my
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    • 480 14 I BREAKFAST LUNCHEON DINNER t c Roast Sirloin cf Beei" Chilled Pineapple Juice .v\ H? 8 Yorkshire Pudding Roist P^ < i Scrambled Fggs with Oysters If^r Mayonnaise Bakcd Qni J s 5SiJw^ toes I KlllßflilT Buttered Toast Bread Muffins Veal Cutlets 'Piquant Sauce Chocolate Ice Crea m \pple Jelly
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  • 49 15 Lemon or lime syrup is made by stirring into the hot simple syrup 1 cup of either strained lemon or lime juice or y 2 cup of each, if the mixed flavour to desired This is grand to have on hand for the various types of lemonade
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    • 56 15 i Maison Msrcelle For a Natural i f g Wave. bf^J Try our latest point-winding i at "^^.^";-v 35 Stamford Rd. Tel. 4807 Prop. J. KOOY. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN SHOPPING AT SILK MERCHANTS Tajjinalial Store 23 HIGH ST. /J|^?>A J*vely ladies /3^ Have Their SALON V*^ of >l A I
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    • 21 15 [iraoENix j FOR |y I s !L I L| 1 1 v T C pboni 3463 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 240 15 "a tourists shopping* GUIDE DRY CLEANING REDUCED PRICES Two Weeks Only. 19th. 31st July. Ladies. Gents. Evening Dress $1.00 I Suit $100 Day Dress $0.30 1 Jacket $0.50 Costume $0.80 1 Trousers $0.50 Other prices in proportion. BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS 278 Orchard Road Phone 7776 Town Agent: H. B. WINTER,
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    • 231 15 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 obligation Glasses if needed. STATIONER A MONTH'S READING for 40 cts. Reading at an average
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    • 460 16 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA. LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) lonnacc Spore. ToDoafe S'porfc 1937. 1937. RANPURA 17,000 July 30 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 24 BURDWAN 6!070 July 31 BANGALORE 6 000 Sept. 25 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Aug. 13 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 8 CORFU 15,000 Aug. 27 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct. 18 SOMALI 6 800
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    • 503 16 i jPSgg^k T0 F^ENC^H PORTS I DALNY For Marseilles Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Aug. 4' CAP Bt JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug. 20 j LINOIS For Marseilles, Hr.vre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 4 CAP PADARAN For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept. 7 J OUTWARDS. CAP. 9i. JACQUir- v..
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  • 139 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARFS OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE SHIP Godown. Gate No.' Plancius 22 1 Tilawa 20 1 1 John de Witt 18 Suisang 13 2 Raub 11 Achilles 9 2 Tosari 7 o Foo Shong 30 2 Mirzapore 32 2 Azumasan Maru 34 Glaucus 36 2
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  • 67 17 Mails expected from Europe, (London Parcel mails) by the Memnon due at Singapore to-day. Mails arrived from Europe et' (London) by Air (Imperial) yesterday. Gtneral delivery of letters 8.45 a.m. today. Mails expected from Europe etc. (London mails) by the 8.1. (Rajula) to-day. Deliveries of boxholderi" letters and
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  • 94 17 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. Sunday. Xuala Lumpur and Peiiang: Internal Air Service, closing 6 q m. to-morrow Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai *Kobe Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, cjosing 10 p.m. to-morrow. Medan, JaskS, +Amsterdam§ and +London§: Netherlands, closing 1.30 pm to-morrow. Penang, Siam, Burma, India
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  • 316 17 Rescue By Dutch Steamer i Amoy. THE owner of a Hongkong fishing vessel,, named Lee Cnong-tai, had. during the recent years of depression, found himself deeply in debt. H e determined to sell his boaL with all its gear and so clear off his liabilities. The boat would
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  • 64 17 J, fS 1 Artl s must nr >t be posted in letter boxes. They should be tendeTf* at M a POSt Omce and a recel Pt obtained. No compensation Is payable m respect of registered articles nostpd irregularly. bSSSS firm, and Stho^ are advised to see that messengers
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  • 87 17 AN undertaker complained at Brentfor* County Court that a man for whom he had carried out funeral arrangement, refused to take ashes off his hands Undertakers. M€.s.sr; Clift and Son, Ltd.. of St. Margarets-road. Twmckenhum. had obtained judgment against Mr. McLeod. of St. Peter'.s-mari. for t!G
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    • 381 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE} STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATI and TIMB K ollond^ and Italy (Parcels only) Johan de Witt July 23 8 am. Pamangkat. Sambas and Singkawang Boelongan July 24 8 ajn. Trengganu and Dungun < Parcels only) Gemas 24 3.30 p.m. Netherlands Indies:— Bagan Toboali 24 4 p.m.
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    • 134 17 N. Y. K. LINU GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.S. "KATORI MARU" Aug 5 s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Aug 19 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept 1 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept. 16 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class
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  • 182 18 South China Footballers Singapore If l plan to close the goldneld hotels on Sundays is adopted, Kalnoorlie, Western Australia, miners will refuse to work Sunday shifts They say that although they have had different Governments In the last fourteen years no ooe has interfered with Uieir right to have a
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  • 748 19 FEARS OF SHORTAGE IN TIN SUPPLIES Messrs. Fraser Cos Weekly Review Of Share Market nA *FR ind Co.'s weekly report on the U H the past week has been a 5 on* on the whole, market* lllly J^int showing rather more contho belief that the interaction on the Continent was
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  • 134 19 ORLD TRADE Lower Barriers urged MR J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister o Australia, accompanied by his w*f and daughter Mrs. Jane Enid Lyons and Miss Sheila Lyons, visited Stoke -on- I Trent recently, where he was 1 entertained to luncheon by the Bri'ish Potteries Manufacturers Association and the North
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  • 38 19 Seven hundred excursionists in the steamer Gracie Ftelds saw JWjJB Officer G Starkey, attached to the R.A.F. station at l*e-on-Sotent re^ed att« his machine had crashed into the Soieni, •me steamer altered course and picked up the pilot
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  • 187 19 DUTCH PROFITS Average Dividend Of 4.3 Per Cent Amsterdam, June 16 A RETURN compiled by the Amster damsche Bank shows that 217 Dutclg companies reported a net prolit last year of Fl. 103,106,000. against Fl. 54.925,000 1935. Dividends have been declared to an amount of Fl. 46,805,000. against Fl. 29,584,000.
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    • 506 20 lon the radio i S "-^A BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME i ranMnkv<lon Z:— PJ» ajn. GSII i:t!>7 metres (21.47 «ni*.>; LM4 mttres (11.71 nirv); i»!*l 13 ru».ut» (2103 me*.). Transatoftlw I:— *M M*- tojn. oMi l.i'J7 metres (21*7 iac«.); CiSO U>.K6 metrcji (17.79 me-*); ttbJ 13.9.i metres (2153 mc».). Transmission 5:
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    • 431 20 IU. S. A. Shortwave Programme Ine r-jiiuwli^ are Uie prtDCipal t^*?-«nort-wa?e irananuaawni. r i"« umbers Unmedtateli *tner <-tic caiileiters reltr to kiiocycies, and the •tcoad .uiuDer act to metre*. TO-DAY 915 p.m. Press-Radio News— New York Boston, WIXK £>,570, 31.3. n.05 p.m. Edward MacHugh, the Gospel SniKer— New York Boston,
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    • 555 20 PROGRAMME Singapore Station 600 p.m.:— Malay Music (Gramophone Records): Abu Rumba. Abu bin Abdullah; Memindjem Boedi, S. Abdullah- Kronchong M.H.. Charlie Lim: HM.V. Kronchong Special. S. Abdullah: Sinaran Sorga, Seriga Kassim; Kota Puri. Piet Sahetapy: Nasib Sarawak. Miss Dinah; Love Pahang, Piet Sahetapy; Kronchonß Lasalle Rumba, Rachman Malang; Sri Rampaian,
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    • 397 20 OF B. M. B. C On 225 Metres Announcements 7.40 p.m.:— "The Davis Cup." Tilt- by J. A. Dean. K To-morrow th e challenge round o{ the Davis Cud begins at Wimbledon 50 to-night Mr. J. A. Dean, who is 1 dent, of the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association, will describe
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  • 266 21 MONEYLENDERS ORDINANCE Interesting District Court Case i Singapore, Thursday. IN interesting case involving the A Moneylenders Ordinance was heard by the Civil District Judge, Mr If R Bull, yesterday. The plaintiff. K. N. M. Manickam fhcttiar *ued M. Ban and six others for the
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  • 111 21 Amendment Of Ordinance Necessary FT has been discovered that amendment of the Municipal Ordinance is necessary In order to allow Municipal Commissioners to provide for staff housing. It is suggested that other changes may be needed in order to define the meaning of the word ratepayer as
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  • 257 21 Arrivals and departures by K.L M and K.N.I.L.M. planes. Arrived from N.E.I, by the "PK-AFK"— Mr J. M. Undeyer, Mr. J. G. Schimmelpenninck, Mr. W. L. v.d. Vegt, Mr. H Doorman, Mrs. H. Moonen. Mr. Tan Wing Chin and Mr. Yap Kheng Hoe. Left for N.E.I, by
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  • 308 21 League To Consider Proposals London, July 22. THE British House of Commons de--1 cided last niffht not to commit itself yet to the partition of Palestine. The House adopted a motion, with three Independent Labour Party dissentients, that the proposals contained in the White Paper (the
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  • 190 21 Decisions Reached At Last A^leetinp THE following were among the decisions reached at the last meeting of committee No. 2 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners Recommended grant of $2,000 to the Child Welfare Society for the year 1937, subject to the provision of funds and to the
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  • 741 21 1938 Expenditure To Be Reduced Paris, July W I MEETING of Ministers adopted in principle servere cuts in 1938 expenditure and details will be fixed at a meeting between the Prime Minister and the principal internal spending departments. The decision does not affect public works for 3Vi milliard
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  • 613 22 ALLEGED ACID THROWING ON ESTATE Hospital Dressers Story: Lost Use Of Rio lit Eye (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Barhu, July 21. 18 the result of the alleged throwing of nitric acid on an Indian dresser named Jacob Samuel Pillay, employed on Hanyang Estate, Plentong. by the hospital attendant named
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  • 67 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. July 22. Inche Ishak bin Ahmad. Acting Director lof Fisheries, S.S. and F.M.S., will give a lecture In Blia Club, Johore Bahru, at 1 8.30 p.m. on July 28. To-day, July 22, th<? Blia cricket team will plav against Mr. Hoole's eleven
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  • 29 22 TO-DAY: 11.20 .mi.. K ft. 4 ins; 10.29 PiBL, I ft. 6 ins 'TO-MORROW: 11.48 :i m. K ft 6 ins.; 11.05 p.m. 9 ft 9 ins.
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  • 247 22 Gunners Draw With Clarke Rangers Singapore, Thursday. YESTERDAY'S cricket match at Blakan Mati between the R.A. and the Clarke Rangers resulted in a draw. Scores: 71T1 HEAVY BRIGADE Bdr. Vient c. A. Clarke b. S. M. Ally 20 Gnr Jardine C. S. M. Ally b. I. Jabbar
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  • 801 22 A four-year-old boy who crawled under a barrier a', Neunkirchen Zoo. in the Saar, was torn to pieces by a lion. The animal clutched him with one paw and drew him up to the bars, then bit off his left arm at the shoulder. The boy's mo-ther
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    • 29 22 WHO WAS THE <;iHL FROM M^ITLA.MI YARD WHO PEEVENTED THE BOMB ATTACK ON THE CORONATION AIR DISPLAY? She proved a Match for Europe's Most Dangerous Spies Watch for Details!
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  • 307 23 EXHIBITION future Davis Cup Players Singapore, Thursday. l/OKATA and Yasukawa. the two Japanese students who nrp pass log thrcugh Singapore, gave a sparkling exhib lion of tennis at the S.C.C. this ;ificrnoon. large crowd saw two youthful Japanese who, in the near fu.ure. may represent Japan
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  • 81 23 IPOH BOXING Joe Diamond Wins After Tame Fight m Our Own Reporter) T v t Ipoh. Thursdav J JJ* ma »i event at the Ipoh Jubilee to-night, Joe Diamond (9.12 > victory on ponts over Kid lf)l in'a ten 3-minute roui^.d a very tame affair and was any stag exciting
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  • 59 23 JAPANESE BOXERS Fv/o New Arrivals In Malaya Tirp Singapore, Thursday. two Japanese boxers, Motomitsu p rnm tda and Kintaro Sanada, arrived Japan by the Harona Maru yes- vr w arrivals, who are un- care of Mr. Charles de Alwis, :r T^r contract to fight for Mr. nd will be seen
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    211 23 Unconvincing Dfsolav By S'oore Chinese Singapore, Thursday. AN the form displayed in a hockey trial u at Fairer Park this evening, the Singapore Chine.se will have :o imp' considerably in the attack as well as in the defence in order *o defeat their unccuntry opponents during the A
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  • 250 23 Royal Yacht Squadron's Regatta TAILS of the Royal Yacht Squad- ion's racing programme, which be- on August 3. are as follows: On the opening day there will be the :e for His Majesty's Cup which has to always been competed for by Lsh yachts exceeding 60 feet. This
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  • 126 23 Last Nip /its Exhibition latches Singapore. Thursday. j IS a worthy final to the series of brij« liant exhibition matches given locally j by Lindrum and Inman, to-night's smali. but enthusiastic, audienc^ witnessed another typically Lindrum display In th Q second match of the evening Undrtun, wih the characteristic
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  • 74 23 "You will never pet people interested in religion as they should be so long as they arc under-fed and under-amused," sniri Canon Harold Anson, Master of the Temnle. at a Guild of Health meeting a* Caxton Hall. London, recently Carrvinp a nurse, an oxygen tent and blood transfusion apparatus, a
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  • 75 23 Singapore. Thursda-, THE followinß tie^s in the V.M.C.A. ten- nil Tournament v:ere played to-day Mixed Doubles (Final): Mrs. M. G. Eber and T Kobayashi b at Mrs. M Oliver and M. I. Re.sh'y 7—5. 6—3. Men's Singles: Kamis beat Swe e Gun Hock 6-1. 6—2. The following ties
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  • 641 23 Bulk" referred and the? teams \yorr \7»W/!s II.: Drake; Hairh. Jackson; Williams, Courtncv, Thomas: C hurst, Hedges, Bond, RrMton. Char nan. Post OfTre: Said; Kassim, Humphries: A. Hiiam. A. Taib. Aslah; Mat Noor, Taib, Tee Sianp, Madon, Ross. 2 P Livers Ordered Off Field Singapore,
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  • 28 24 Yokata in action The Japanese pair. Yokata and Yas ukaua (left) beat Loon Chons and Cho v Tatt (right) in the doubles exhibition.
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  • 53 24 "ASALA" DAY CELEBRATIONS BY SINGAPORE BUDDHISTS A li-mln-rs of the Singapore Uudflhists Association who Vtffc present at tbC *\sala Day" < •••Ichratnuis. The (•l«|,,a ,on is h« l<l to euBUBCIMrstC U.,. day on wliuh Lord Buddha I'rca l, i( his iirst sermon to a band of livr BhikkOfl in Brnares.
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  • 65 24 Scotland Beaten By An I tit linos London. July 22. THE New Zealand tourists beat Scotland at Glasgow by an innings and 52 runs. The tourists batted first and declared with their score at ?59 for 8 (FWQUhai 6 for 44 >. Scotland were dismissed for 53
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