Morning Tribune, 26 July 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No, 149. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, July 26, 1937. HVE CENTS.
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  • 676 1 Kidnapping Of A Bluejacket CHINESE RESIDENTS FLEE TO INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT Shanghai, July 24. cADAO MIYAZAKI, a bluejacket belonging to the Japanese garrison here, is alleged to have been abducted in a motor car from a street in the Hongkew district of Shanghai at 9.30 p.m. Japanese soldiers
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  • 88 1 U. S. AIR FORCE New Fighters Capable Of 300 M.P.H. Washington, July 25. A CONTRACT for 210 fighter monoplanes n has been placed by the United States War Department with the Curtiss Wright Corporation of Buffalo. The machines will cost 4,113,550 dollars (£820,000). They will be capable of more than
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  • 545 1 ANOTHER BRITISH PLAN OF NON -INTER VENTION DRAWN UP London, July 22. AS the next meeting of the chairman's sub-committee will be occupied in the Kusstoo of the new British procedure it is exoected examination of the wwals themselves will be again delayed despite Earl Plymouth's appeal for lan circles
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  • 31 1 Tientsin, July 25. THREE Japanese transport ships 1 have arrived at Takubar laden with war materials and stores which were landed at Tangku in lighters Reuter
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  • 58 1 Japanese Mission's Progress London. July 25. THE conversation, between the Japanese 1 Economic Mission and representatives of the Federation of British Industries were concluded to-day. A Communique states that it was decided that the discussions on the possibility of cooperation and economic development in East Asia should be
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  • 230 1 Non-Conscripts Have To Pay Berlin, July 23. HITLER has dtcided to impose a special defence tax on all able bodied Germans unconscripted for active service whose income exceeds fifty two marks monthly <£4), Germans living abroad or disabled men in either labour or military service are
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  • 71 1 I Manila, July 23. AS a protest against the enroachment of civilisation two hundred aborigine warriors are threatening th* entire population of the town of Pantabangan on the island of Luzon and all women and children are being concentrated in a safe refuge owing to the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 793 2 CHARGED WITH ACT WHICH IS NO OFFENCE Crown Appeal Under Foreshores Law Rejected Singapore, Saturday TILL the Foreshores Ordinance is amended to include penal provision in certain sections, no penalty will attach to the taking away of sand by any person from the foreshores of the Colony This follows the
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  • 324 2 Malayan Figures To June Singapore. Saturday. IN spite of the decreases during the past J few days in rubber and tin pricesdecreases which are causing a certain amount of alarm in some quarters, mainly amongst speculators— the Malayan trade figures for June, revealed by Mr. H.
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  • 116 2 Decision Of Owners Of Tramp Ships London, July 25. BRITISH owners of tramp ships have reached a decision to continue on voluntary basis measures of co-opera-tion which originated as a condition of the Government subsidy in 1935. The scheme of co-operation provides for the observance of minimum freight
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  • 196 2 Two Men Sentenced By District Judge Singapore, Saturday. FOR importing Red Lion chandu into the Colony, two Chinese were sentenced to sixteen months' rigorous imprisonment each by Mr. H. A. Form. the Criminal District Judge, this moniinp. The men were Lim Hai Chin and Kwek Ah Tee and
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  • 107 2 Three Weil-Known Straits Chinese rREE weil-known Straits Chinese, two of Singapore and one of Penang will sail irom Singapore in the President Adams on Tuesday on a trip around the world. They are Mr. Teo Soo Piah, landowner and formerly Government contractor, and Mr. Tan Chian, timber merchant
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  • 98 2 Chinese Ship Saved By British Gunboat Hongkong, July 20 A PIRACY was attempted last night in the West River. H. M. S. Cicala, answering a radio alarm the Chinese steamer Tin Sang, 267 tens, meed to the scene and placed an armed guard aboard. The ship's guards had
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  • 19 2 The Governor of Malta inspected 600 ex-Service men He was accompanied by Admiral Sir Dudley Pound. Com-mander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet.
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  • 460 2 Ceylonese Entertain Sir I George Trimmer Singapore, Saturday A GATHERING of over SCO sat down to a tea-party at the Airport R es taurant to-day whtn the Cevlcnes Community entertained Sir beoree Trimmer on the occasion of the honour of a knighthood conferred recently on
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  • 74 2 Plan To Give Officers Defence Training London, July 23 A PLAN to train officers of the mercnan navy in defence measures was an nounced bv Mr. Evan Wallace, in a speec at Southampton. u The schema vvVH be voluntary *™V{_ include instructions in convoy work. an» submarine measures,
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  • 50 2 London, July 23, Sir Samuel Hoare. paying as Home Secretary to the Hendon Pou* College expressed the opinion tr al p i future would see Hendon as an mi university for Emrire police ana police generaUy from the coloniesriominlons and India would finci immense value. Reuter Wireless
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 133 2 Help Kidneys Clean Oof Poisonous Acids Your Kidneys harsj nine million tiny tui«-s or fiitcrH whi. ii are endangered by cheap, Irritating drugs or neglect Unknown to you. w»;ik Kidneys tuny be the r< ;il caUS6 »>f your Oettlng Up Nights, NervousneiM. [Mistness, Bwollen Ankles, Bladder Trou- »>!••, Headaches. Backache,
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  • CONFUSION THREATENS PEACE
    • 299 3 Appeal By King Of Belgians Brussels. July 24. IFTTER by th e King of the BelA Vians to his Parliament reveals hat Premier Van Zeeland is about %e t out the preliminary results xA <hP "inquiry, with which h e was en- rusted by the British and
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    • 85 3 Congress Votes £150,000 For Services Washington July 23. T louse ot Representatives post office ■ommitte^ has been preparing a v'TiriT details of airmail contracts JJ i which the Government will siibsidi.^e Atlantic flights Congress has rp-ropriated £15x0 000 for wyice after learning that it would Dropablv be started
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    • 23 3 s London, July 23. offlp, government troops are un»ly reported to have entered Navam according? to a message from Reuter Wireless
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    • 293 3 Mr. A. P. Herbert's Tact And Persistence London. July 25 ALL the morning newspapers pubft lish editorial comment on the on— ttfe through its final stages in Parliament of the Matrimonial Causes BUI, giving effect after a quarter of a century o ihe leading recommendation of r ,!»p
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    • 49 3 New Headquarters Of London Fire Brigade London, July 21. THE new headquarters of the London fire brigade claimed to be the finest In the world were opened to-day by His Majesty accompanied by the Queen. The headquarters stand In two-and-a--half acres and cost £390,000.- wireless Reuter
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    • 33 3 Plans for the reorganization of the ordnance survey of Sweden are now being carried out. The work will occupy five years, and will include a new map of Sweden based on air surveys.
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    • 281 3 Address At Victoria Memorial Hall I\R. E. Stanley Jones, widely- known missionary leader and author, will be the speaker at the Victoria Memorial Hall this evening at 6 p.m. Dr. Jones, who has spent thirty years as a missionary to India, has attracted wide attention because of
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    • 61 3 The Netherlands Government are presenting a gold watch to Captain Edward Snowdon, of the Hull steamer Dewsbun and silver cigarette cases to the ehiel officer and members of her boat's crew in recognition of their heroism in rescuing the crew of the Dutch vessel Albion when she was in distress
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    • 75 3 Involved In Accident At Salzburg Vienna, July 24 A TRAMCAR struck the rear of the motor-car in which thp Duke and Duchess of Windsor had arrived this evening at Salzburg for the musical festival. The car was manoeuvring into position outside the hotel and the tram, travelling
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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    • 79 3 NOTICE NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY (Incorporated in the Netherlands) CHANGE OF ADDRESS MEDEIROS BUILDING, CECIL STREET To enable the present Bankofflces to be rebuilt, 'the Bank is temporarily removing to MEDEIROS BUILDING, CECIL STREET. All businesses will be transacted at the new address as from AUGUST 3rd NSXT. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 56 3 La Notice For To-day the Acting Chief Justice at 11 and OriS? um "ionses (1 at 12 noon). Mr Just ce Howes in the 2nd H a.m. ■-Rex vs. Ong Eng Hin. Mr. Justice Home in the 3rd Ju n a.m. At 2 h nt Sum nons es and Motions.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 79 4 London, July 2*l Previous To-day c Distillers 110 41.. CLOSED Dunlop Rubber 343 General Electric 37!4V, Imperial Chemical Industrie* 149 4U Imperial Tobacco 1041/ Anglo-Dutch Canadian Pacific London Tin (New Share; jj 4 Rubber Plan Investment Tni»t 37 Unggls 26Ayer Hitam 33 9 Southern Kinta* 23 Pahangs
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    • 77 4 previous To-day Change Sellers. q-ji \j Sellers. 9"b 9 PALM OIL (Malaya* LMI Prlce To-day in bulo Julv Aur. shnt. £25.00 Valu° Unchanged COPRA (Straits, F.MJ3.). Auk. Shipment. £17.2.6 Sellers £17.1.3 Value SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) JulyiAug. Shipment. 10 6 Sellers Unchanged TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Seed Pearl (E'pore) July
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    • 38 4 RUBBER New York, July 24 te Prevlous T^y Chang, Rnnt Steady Buyers. 18 516 Closed OctDec IleIi 18^ Closed Buyers 18 716 Closed «ellen. 18^ Closed UN Tone Spot Quiet 59 4 59 i /8
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    • 22 4 I'IW Standard. London. July 25. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £264 V 4 Closed Forward £261 3/ 4
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    • 18 4 (From Our Oion Correspondent) London, July 14. A" ta£f ?iX!! n DevelO P>»ent Ltd., has £33SSfgP£
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    • 53 4 Marseilles, July 23 German press reports regarding French foreign legionaries being sent to Spain are scouted at the Legion depot. "Hie Commander of Fort Sain Jean declared ''these legionaries are probably J e u ghost Russ *an army which pass^ ed through London at night time during the
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    • 35 4 GOLD London. July 25. Previous To-day Chang' Fine Bar per oz. £6.19.10 £7 0 0V 2 +2»/ 2 SILVUK 2 Spot 197 8 20 _y 8 4 months 19 15 16 20 +lil6
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    • 77 4 London July 25 Previous To-day 6haii g r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 133.21 m 9 r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.00 8 oniiir 9 f.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 15.2 5 16 ijn h f 5 16 r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 15.2 line
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 60 4 C/^% THE YOKOHAMA ittl SPECIE BAN K, LTD. in 1880) Capital Subscrmea (Fully SOUTH HItITISH ReSerTPPUnd T "0.900,000 K INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. Hea Om«: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH IRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S Raffles PLACE COMPENSATION, Manager F. yamamoto MOTOR CAR INSURANCE %S REASONABLE RATES. 6 49 Man& Room •< 592 1 5922
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    • 168 4 B ABiK OF CHINA 12. CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE TELEPHONES: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO* PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS Of" C 40 '°00,000.00 TOTAL ASSETS APPRO2UMATEI v **MW** UAmATE y Ch. $1,800,0«0,000.00 r v HEAD e OFFICE; SHANGHAI rse-Vnng: Soonr Chairman
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  • 769 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, July 24, 1 p.m. aFraser Co. Buyers Sellers 6{3 619 3 <»' xd Hi "5 1 T2 1 T7 i o~ lot Si Std d :-^r u ft Jelapan i in» ill Jelebu Tin IUB llz johan Tin O-Jf 0.30xd K. Kamunting Ml-
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  • 201 5 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Singapore, July 24. TIN three months £261.15 0 down 25-. The London Stock KKfthfiTlgt yeste;day was reported as bein'^ firm and active for the first time for several week-. According to cables received however the tin share section was quiet and only a small
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  • 122 5 Prayers At Healing Pools Ixmrdes. A PARTY of 300 pilgrims from Lancaster have arrived here. They are headed by the Very Rev. Canon Knuckey, representing the Bishop of Lancaster, who was unable to come because of illness. Thirteen other priests are also accompanying the pilgrims. As soon as
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  • 68 5 Special Inquiry Bureau Set Up Callander. Ontario. AN information bureau dealing exclusively with enquiries about the Dione Quintuplets is to be set up near here shortly The decision to establish the bureau has been made bv the local board of trade, who have chosen a site near the
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  • 41 5 Minerva Elliott, Canada's ace woman decorator, has sailed for home with nearly a shipload of treasures from Europe. She spent much of her time in England searching for rare old pieces of Sheraton and Chippendale— which is very popular in Canada.
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  • 208 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 103M» 105V2 nom 2 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 ....107 110 nom 41 2- 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 ir Int Mar. 31 Sept 30 ....111 1" nom 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 tm
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  • 164 5 Brothers Meet hi New York New York rO brothers who parted in Riga <*7 years ago have Been reunited In New York. They are Mr. Max Setzen 57, a draper from Cape Town, and Mr. Meyer Setzen, a cigar-maker in New York. Mr. Max Setzen arrived
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  • 60 5 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 131 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 lONOH President M. TAUDIN
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 113 6 Positively Last Night 6-15-9-15 I API lOL don't MISS ITU in a Thrilling African **^te^" Adventure Story with Glorious Singing WITH SPECIAL ADDITIONAL ATTKACTION— EXCLUSIVE 2 REEL FILM OF THE WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT LOUIS v*. BRADDOCK I\l II \>llll( A To-Night 6-15 9-15 HURRY UP! LAST FEW SHOWS [ON THE
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    • 168 6 (^(yt?oCstt?K) TO-NIGHT -6-15 -9-15 THE BRIGHTEST AND BEST COMEDY WtKSk SEEN THIS Vi;\li IS THE OPINION Wp^H OF ALL WHO HAVE SEEN IT! H *Sl 'STORM>TEACUP'P^ A LONDON FILM PRODUCTION S^SJ^RPi VIVIEN LEIGH REX HARRISON "MOST AMUSING COMEDY."— SUNDAY EXPRESS. Also DISNEY COLOURED CAKTOON "MOTHER PLUTO RKO's THRILLING DRAMA OF
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 7 The band of the Gordon Highlanders played at Saturdays Malaya Cup Match between the Services and Singa-
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  • 220 7 Explorers AN accident that nearly cost the lives of six members of the Discovery H Antarctic expedition has added I bit of tide-swept rocky waste to the Empire Boon, Admiralty char's of those frozen inds will bear a new name Sinister lone inlet so christened
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  • 216 7 Hamburg A tnerica j Deficit i Berlin. j A deficit of 750.000 marks <£60,0c0> < i is shown in the annual report of the Hamburg- America Line for 193fi vhich has just been published here. j This figure compares with a deficit of 4,790.000 marks (£383,200) in
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  • 340 7 kVith Humble Apology To The Shade Of Omar INGE, when the dawnhght paled the eastern :sky heard, upon a mount, a grey beard cry, Lnd supplicate, with palsied gesturf wild, In answer to his questing soul's desire. Lnd crave enlightenment from God on high. WHILST I, to whom
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  • 48 7 Rut by, July 2.V The closing moan rates are: Paris IS3 3 32; New York 4.96 »:i; Montn-al 4 M\\ Brussels 29.51; Geneva 21.G1; Amstfrdam 9.01; Milan 94 716; Berlin 12.M%; Pngve 142 916 Other rates arc unchanged. Silver spot and forward 20 -British Oflicial Wireless
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 84 7 A Thrill-Packed Epic of the Building of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAYS! tND OIOIIOUH* WO- W*9**WMW*W* .OvGN' OOMIN B||| IPAB tftt f, OlOi'OuIl? THE GREAT amNG To BARRIER m CAPiTOL LILLI PALMER mmm ANTOINETTE CELLIER M o .»«c hh RiDDV MACICAy sjdcg bzdvh dmzfjvhj zdfnvj zdf 4-^ ••"THE DARING AND INTIMATE
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  • RADIO AID FOR EIRE FIGHTERS
    • 336 8 Preservation The Forests Marseilles. 11/IKKLKSS is \wm\v. brought to the "aid ol fi«ht(rs of forest fires under a new nclhiiu now befog worked out in the south of I -ranee. Every year hundred! of acres Of forest una devastated, with Uie most atnous effecta for the
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    • 209 8 TUCKKD away in a room on the top of a great oflice building in Tot hillstreet, Westminster If the man who is going to feed you— if Britain is lnHe is S-year-old Henry Leon French, brilliant food eccnomis*. the man vhoßade England agriculturally-minded in
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    • 96 8 L Alleged Share Frauds A 25-YEAR-OLD woman company direc'or. Dorothy Florenc? Blander, of jCunon-road, Mi swell Hill, was among three people acused at tlie Buildhall recently of share frauds. The o'hers were Colonel James Harvey Brown a company director, of Kensington Hall-gardens W.. and William Robinson, a 73-year-old
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    • 44 8 Moscow. PURIED treasure consisting of English, Austrian, r^reik and Turkish com.s ot the 14th. century has been found in tile .-.ands near Ochakov, near Odessa on the Black Sea coast. Ther? are 237 of thes e coins, many of which are sold
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    • 125 8 DRIDE of French aviation, the giant 1 hush-hush Atlantic seaplane which Look five years to build capsized, exploded and san:: recently i n rough seas dur ng trials cff Antibes. on the Riviera. The pilot and two wireless operators were killed and their bodies
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    • 98 8 Two Visits To Hotd With Woman MRS. Diana Boothby, of St. Leonard terrace London, was granted ad" cree of divorce in the Edinburgh cV of Session rec?ntly against Mr Robe John Graham Boothby, Conservat M.P. for East Aberdeen, of Pall London. The* were married in March
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    • 132 8 36 Gypsy Couples In One Ceremony Bud.. miiIRTY-six gypsy couples, represi A fhvee generations, have bad a church wedding at Hajdubcozurnv East-Hungary. These gypsies were already "married" according to gypsy custom, bur their union had never been officially blessed by the church. The couples' 79 children attended the
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    • 74 8 Theatre Travels On Sleighs Ifosco*?. rjURING the past six months W J Kamchatka puppet theatre ha o performances in the camps ol Koryak v.cl Lamut nomad Woes In arthest eastern aiea of Ru^. TW puppet .shews were attor.^ 7 000 people, none of whom had any kind of
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    • 78 8 German "Honour" Decision I For Old Boys Berlin THE privilege cf duelling with pis*jjj 1 will in future be allowed to all "old boys of the German Universities, it announced by the Nazi Student OH*" nisation. Hither. o those who did not belong u the exclusive Studant Corps
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  • WIFE DENIES HUSBAND'S STORY
    • 325 9 'THERE ARE KISSES AND KISSES' Visits Of Dentist Friend WIFE of the organist at Chester rallifdral. Mrs. Phyllis Boyle idmittcd in court at Liverpool that dentist had kissed her sometimes when he called on her. "But," she Jdded there are kisses and kisses She also said that practically all thP
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    • 121 9 fROWDS stood on Walton Bridge recently and watched an amateur diver descend in an effort to locate the y of seventeen -year-old Dennis But°her. of King's-road, Walton, who was drowned in the river. Cockles has teen below <the surface for twenty inutes at
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    • 134 9 TRAPPED PILOT SA VED AS PLANE CRASHES IN RIVER TRAPPED in the cockpit of his 'plane when it plunged Into th e river Tay ai Caputh, near Perth, recently, an R.A.F. officer was saved by a holidaymaker who, fully dressed, swam to th* 'plane, freed him and helped to bring
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    • 222 9 Father Mother In Danger Zone THREE thousand Hint hundred BD*l ninety-eight of the 4,000 Basque rcfugee children who landed at Southampton recently were glad to see the shellless shores of England— but two wwe not. They wanted to stay in the liner Babana. They were
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    • 256 9 Priest To Investigate Claims Chicago. 4 NEGRO nominee for canonisation A as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church is to hav e his life investigated by an American priest. The Reverend Father Norbert F. Georges of Chicago has left for Lima. Peru, to conduct an investigation into
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    • 108 9 Plane Crashes In Flames On Hillside TWO men were killed recently when a 'plane which they had hired for a pleasure flight crashed in flames near the railway line between Theydon Bois (Essex* and Chigwell. They were Pilot Officer, A. T B Campling, of North
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    • 214 9 Honey To Taste Even Sweeter Wellington. New Zealand. NEW Zealand honey will look and taste even better than it does now, if the results of research made by tho Cawthror Institute here are put into practice. A method of improving the colour and flavour of honey iha.s
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    • 320 9 Actress Sleeps On "Prop" Bed ANNE GREY, the British film actress, .spent ii week-end locked up in solitude and darkness, at Elslree, the result of taking I nap and awakening when everyone else had left the M.P. studios. Anne has earned a reputation by her
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    • 203 9 Salesman Becomes Astrologer DUDLEY NORMAN VIZE told the Official Receiver, recently, that, with varving success, he had at different timesold horoscopes, periscopes and vacuum cleaners. mmm He was explaining liabilities of £2,066 and assets of £22 at London Bankruptcy Buildings. Mr Vize, otherwise Mr. Lionel Johnson, set up
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    • 35 9 Rev. Father M. Koh of S nf?apor\ who was in Teluk Anson as the guest of Rev. Father Edmond. Vicar, St. Anthony's Church, TPluk Anson. left on Sunday for the north on a holiday torr.
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  • 325 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday. July 26, 1937. AIR VERSUS SEA AT first thought, the idea of going Home from Malaya on leave and returning by air, one is inclined to jump to the conclusion that the cost would be prohibitive to the average pocket, but when one goes a little
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  • 1007 10 Somk Mtborittoi on crime matteti are ol the opinion that crime goes in waves of intensity; others that the prevalence Of crime is due In large measure to the fluctuation of economic conditions The latter theory seems to |ftlfl I little support from the fact that Malaya'* in
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  • Article, Illustration
    67 10 A party of blind German ex-Servuemen, who are on a visit to Britain, visited St. Dunstan's Blind Hostel, ReKent's Park, London, N W., where S r lan Fraser, Chairman of St. Dunstan's, conducted them over the premises. Photo shows— St. Dunstan's blinded ex-Servicemen link arms with the German blind ex-servicemen,
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  • MANY LIVES SAVED IN CIVIL WAR
    • 672 11 [mazing Process Perfected Valencia. THE slow bleeding to death in remote fields of thousands of sol diers during the early phases of the Spanish War has resulted in at leas* one contribution to the common good, according to Dr. Herman J. Muller, the American biologist. Dr Muller recently
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    • 229 11 Fought Rising Tide In Vain Effort ,To Save Friend THREE times a young holiday-maker in Jersey pulled a friend from the sea. 1 Three times the sea swept the friend from his grasp. That was the evidence given by Gordon Barnes, of Carshalton
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    • 166 11 Threatening Letter To Actress ACCUSED of having sent a letter threatening to kill Evelyn Laye, th actress, James Michael Biggs, aged was remanded at Bow-street recently. Biggs, a painter, of Birchfleld House, Birchfleld-street, Poplar. E.. looked P*U and ill as he stood in the dock. Inspector Chapman said
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    • 283 11 West-End Nursing Home UNDER the name of "Mrs. Charles," Mrs. Lindbergh, wife of Colonel Charles Lindbergh, the famous airman, gave birth to a son in a West-end nursing home on May 13, the day after Coronation Day. This news, did not come from the small
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 28 11 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of «H Chemists and Storm Telegraphic Address: S ft K^ GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TODRISI UAnvalled Facilities for Private EntertatnmenU.
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  • 245 12 A thrilling adventure episode of the 18th Century, complete with pirates, is being staged by the Royal Sussex Kej,Minent for their "At Home" at Chichester, Sussex. Guests at the "At Hume" will watch the pirates seize "an island in the West Indies", bind th e Governor
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  • 130 13 around the neck of the Governor. (Planet News). The captured "pirate chief" about to get his just deserts. (Planet News). al bUk. the "King George V Building", at St. Bartholomew's Bartholomew's is one of the oldest hospitals in London and one ho to shows Queen Mary walking
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  • Article, Illustration
    1306 14 is the centre theme of many a charming interior, we advise that the floor covering of a room should never be neglected when the assembling of furniture is planned, and this week we give few hints about laying, and choosing them as well as the latest news
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 192 14 H.B. 4 Here's TOOL COMFORT literally OX WHEELS! A Carrier Room Cooler can be vhppled into your living room, bed- A c^ieteTy 06 liStoll^S l°o Ume~^ft I AW W V fS^ coois. dehumidifies. ventilates gentiv- circulates the kir, reduces dust and B iii^- 1 v^ l^" ols^ 10 a m:nimum
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 52 15 i Waison Marcelle for Natural KrmaM»« i«n j s^j^ol Try our lateBt 'i^ST V^ point- winding f^V system 35 Stamford Rd. TeL 4807 Frop. J KOOY. j EXCLUSIVE iykHfc DRESSMAKERS. I fajjinailial Ktore 23, HIGH STREET Have Their 1 j, M J PERM I iJ the i MAIStN 1 PEBM
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    • 25 15 r* "S* j PHOENIX j FOR l A |f^ R i JtßI u J;c| v■ E PHONI 34 6 3 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 150 15 a oiisis rs shopping; BOOKSHOP 1936 ANNUAL DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS OF THE F.M.S. JUST PUBLISHED. Audit Department, S.S. F.M.S. Electrical Department. Mines Department and on the Mining Industries. Survey Department of Malaya. Railways Report. Institute for Medical Research. Labour Department, Malaya. Drainage Irrigation Dept. S.S. &F.M.S. Geological Survey Department. Co-operative Societies
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    • 124 15 STATIONER A MONTH'S READING for 40 cts. Heading at an average of one book a week, you only pay 40 cts. per month. And you set all the latest THRILLERS by famous authors. This is only possible by the strong support piven by an ever-increas-ing number of members. WHY NOT
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 384 16 I '.y^.^u a ~*7^___ m 3 jb~*^~^ ESSES SI BY P&Oa'ndBRITISH INDIA LINES IN ENGLAND) Outwards Due Dm lono»K« Spore Toßuaf* S'por*. IM7. 1937. RANPURA 17,000 July 30 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 8 BURDWAN 6.070 July 31 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct 18 Rawalpindi n.ooo Aug. 13 ranchi 11,500 oct 22 CORFU 15.000
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    • 521 16 S JgS^^^L TO FRENCH PORTS I^_^_^ fit ll BOIVIEWARDS I DALNY For MarseUles Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk AllK CAP St. JACQUES For MarseUles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aue 2n J UNOIS For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk sept 4 i CAP PADARAN For MarseUles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept 7 I OUTWARDS.
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  • 49 17 FOR *SR DAT! AND TiMB Medan Op ton Ncort July 26 9 a m rang Aik Soon 26 9 nin •ng Fmdan Loin 26 11 am" pine Islands Tongktag M 26 4 k \m. d'arcels and Registration close half a n hour earlier unless otherwise stated).
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  • 142 17 Flying Chinese Flag Mav Prove No Benefit BETWEEN 400.000 and 450.000 tons of d Japanese cargo vessels regixunder the Chinese flag to escape j recent stringent Nipponese shipping laws. v.n bs affected by legislation now under of the National Government at the recommendation of the; Chinese Bureau of
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  • 141 17 Japanese Pearler Sinks With Cargo Of Shell Tokyo. J)EARL shells valued at Y.700,000 re--1 turned to the sea bottom and two men were drowned when a Japanese poarl fishing depot ship turned turtle eff northern Australia recently, according to reports received here from Darwin. The cause of the
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  • 143 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE HI VVIi I OK DETECTED YO ARRIVE Wngapore, July Lntrame Exit I Ship (i >dmvn Gate G^-<-Rajula 22 1 1 Qpten Koort 2u i I Gswang 16 l 1 Qlenflnl&i 13 2 s j President Adams 11 2 3 Bennuvis 9 2 3 Philocteres 7
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  • 234 17 Express Vessel Ordered By Philippines Company »N U J9, a new ship, perhaps one oi the fastest and must modern ev r «.o sa^l ia Philippine waters, will joai Ulc D e la Rama Steamship Company inc., according to Lsieoan De La Rama, wealthy Doilo sugar merchant
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  • 494 17 Question Oj doit Assistance THE recommendation to carry out the £732,000 scheme for improving the facilities lor the docking and unciockin of ships engaged in the coastwise trade was recently confirmed by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board at their weekly meeting. The matter was referred lo
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  • 106 17 Britain Gets Tons From Finland Helsinki 0: BR half <:[ the export erf from Finland WU .shipped to England dm ing May if thia year. Of the 1 400 tons of butter which FJI i;il:d >■:. |«I 'I 870 U v.ci ft iv r land, repr enl
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    • 290 17 BUItXS PIIILP L I \i: ■incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Doe Sails. MARELLA July 31 Aug. 4 MERKUR Aug. 30 Sept. 4 Special cheap round trip tickets Irom Singapore to Australia Issued at the following rat** First Class passengers may mutter at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting
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    • 131 17 X. 1. K. LINE GENERAL PABBENQEB AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles (iibraltar. MJB. "KATORI MARU" Aug. 5 s.s. "KASIIIMA MARU" Aug. 19 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept. 1 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept. 10 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class
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  • 41 18 SIR GEORGE TRIMMER ENTERTAINED AT SINGAPORE AIR PORT Some of the guests at the Tea Party given ftl 'i.v .Vr i'<»r to Sir George Trimmer on Saturday. A general view of the ffatherinjj Another picture of the guests at the party.
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  • 38 18 SA TURDA Y'S MALA YA CUP MATCH The principal suesis .a the main title. An incident in Saturday's Malaya Cup match. H* «~»s in cup match a, h S.adUun tt he n S icgi rorc Services by two
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  • 82 19 Finish of 880 yards Flat Race in the inter-college sports between Raffles College and the Medical College Yong Kon Vui, runner-up of the Long Jump event. "■*•<>. WilHs winner of Putting The 440 yards race in progress. Medical College Team who were runners-up of the Tup-of-War event. Kee
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    • 1035 20 fON THE RADIO v BRITISH EMPIRE U. S. A. Shortwave PROGRAMME Programme TrmrnmiMUm «:-e#9 p^-*** The following are tne prtndpal Amnr ajn. GBH 13 97 metre. (21.47 me*); Jean &hort-wav e iranamwauM. in Z£t VbJuj mttrEiVin me*)- OBJ aumbers Immediately after the call i£l SS^SSi "i > S22S rere k^J£"'
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    • 928 20 f PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C j Singapore Station On 225 Metres fr TO-DAY 'Bizet) Played by Albert Sandier i His Orchestra. Selection, The Cho--600 p.m.:— Malay Music (Gramophone late Soldier. Played by Marek Weh?r Records): Kronchong Somm, MLss His Orchestra. Entracte, Till Somm; Chinta Salah Mata, Miss Julia;
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  • 198 21 "Storm In A Teacup" At Pavilion rTORM in a Teacup", a British picture j presented by United Artists, tells an i ins story of life in a Scottish town. 1 1 weekend audienc.es at the Pavilion en iZ provost of Baikie is a man with ambitions to enter
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  • 48 21 Two Men Beheaded In Berlin Berl :i, Ju'.v 24. TWO men h*ve be«*n behtatied here for espior.-ge A convi unique states they entered the service of a foreign power and revealed planned and prepared military centres thus endangering the progress and eftecttveneM of the German army —Reuter.
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  • 47 21 Berlin, July 25. Herr Ooering has decreed a virtual :.i localisation of all iron production bv the formation of a company under übvemment control, for iron mining and smelting. The Government has the right to compel all companies to join the new cc rporation Reuter
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  • 1096 21 PENANG TURF CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING Large Crowd Provided With Excellent Sport On First Day 1 s (Frovi Our Own Reporter; tmttdi? i Penang, Saturday niLHh was a large attendance for the opening day of the Penang Turf Club's weath^^fpL^ 0 K nal race meetin B- After rain earlier in the
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  • 206 21 S.R.C. Defeat Japanese Club Singapore, Sunday. THE later-dub athletic meeting betweem the Japanese Club and the Singapore Recreation Club provided kee» competition on the sports field in St. George's Road this afternoon. Strongly represented, the SRC. won convincingly scoring a total of 51 points against 33. The meeting
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  • 186 21 Results Of Ties In Junior Championship Singapore, Sunday. THE following are the results of the Singapore Badminton Junior Championships played off at the Clerical Union Haw-Par Hall this morning:— Peh Teng Siew (5.K.C.8.P.) defeated R. Ragunathan 15—10. 15—12. Ho Yuen and Ngoh Beng Huck (Mayflower) defeated We Hong Loo
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  • 19 21 Patriarch's Death Belgrade, July 24 The death took place at midnight of the Patriarch of toe Orthodox Church. Renter
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  • 931 22 MILITARY FORWARDS FINISHING NOT Singapore. Saturday. SINGAPORE the Combined S rVi '■•■> 'ta [lu M;il:i y ;i Cup competition •a' the Aiuon Road stadium thli ai fl have thua quallfled to meet thr winners of the Northern Section In the final The weather was
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  • 355 22 Draw For First Round THL second bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition, for July was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted in a win for Mrs. A. C. MacDonald M. M. Paterson with a net score of 33. 52 cards were taken out and the following were returned:
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  • 137 22 ■jITIES In the laws tennis tournament at Y the B.C.R.C will be played off a* ijfoltowi at Hong Lim Green: W nday's Ties Slnglcf Championship:— John Lim ■;v.-. Yap Ah Hyan (to finish). A" Singles Handicap:— Low Kee Clk.p vs. Dr. T. H Wee; Dr. P. L. Loh
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  • 529 22 Poor Defence In Cup Game (From our own Reporter) ■ttoafctli, Saturday LARG2 crowd saw Negri Sembilan n defeat Malacca to the tune of four Js to one on the station pricing her this Evening in their "Malaya" Cu fixture— the first victory they ha?« had this
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  • 48 22 London. July 23. Earl Baldwin has nominated Earl Clarendon (vice-chairman). Sir Walter pjtrlne, the Honourable Arthur Howard. Mr. Montasu Nnman and the Dowair r Marrhkmess -f Rending as members i tn* Imnerial Relations Trust. Frrl Baldwin will act as chairman of tho Trust. —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 17 22 TO-DAY: 12.41 p.m. 9 ft TOMORROW: 0.20 am., 10 ft.; M3 I» m 9 ft.
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  • 1478 23 WICKETS GO CHEAPLY THE REST CAIN COMFORTABLE VICTORY ON PADANC Singapore, Sunday fHE two day cricket fixture between th e Singapore Non-Benders and the NonI Benders of the rest of Malaya, which was started on the padan* yesterday ended to victory to-day for the Rest,
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  • 592 23 RAFFLESIANS WIN COLLEGE ATHLETICS Late Recovery After Being Behind At Halfway Stage Singapore, Saturday. DAFFLES College ground at Buklt Timah presented an animated scene this afternoon when students of our two colleges, Raffles and Medical vied with one another for athletic honours, before a large gathering which included H. E.
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  • 518 24 HUTTON GETS CENTUR Y IN SECOND TEST ENGLAND SCORE 358 FOR NINE ATHREE-Figure opening partnership J Barnett (Gloucestershire) was the Second Test match which was begun at land took rirst knock after the start had The teams are: Kngland: R W V Robins (capt.i, W R. Hammond. L E. G.
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  • 94 24 iI.UI CO ENGLAND, IST INNS. Hutton c Dunning b Vivian 100 Barnett c Kerr b Cowie 62 Hardstaff st Tindill b Vivian 58 Hammond b Gallichan 33 Paynter Ibw Cowie 33 Ames not out 16 Wellard b Cowie 5 Robins b Cowie 14 Brown b Gailichan i Smith c Kerr
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  • 151 24 Saturday's Close Of Play London, July 24. PLOSE of play scores in the County I* championship matches started today are as follows: Surrey 482 (Fkhlock 107, Holmes 77) vs. Kent. Lancashire: 261 (Washbrook 76). Warwickshire 30 (for 1 wkt.). Yorkshire: 346 (Turner 84, Lyon 5 for 72). Gloucestershire:
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  • 300 24 Many Records broken At K. L (Frnri Our Own Reporter) Koala Lumpur, Saturday. FINE weather again favoured the events in the second day of the Malayan A. A. A. sports which took place on theh padang this afternoon. Results: 100 Yards (first heat> Chow Kim Seng
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  • 203 24 Hare's Great Fight With Budge London, July 25 HRITAIN and the United States C hai lengers) were on level terms ar It end of the first days play in the ch^ lenge. round of the Davis Cud at wU!" bledon, each Mde having one I
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  • 196 24 Annual Women's Tennis Tourney Singapore. Sunday THE annual Ladies Handicap Singles 1 tennis tournament will be heM at the Hollandsche Club. Singapore for the Daniels Cup to-morrow evening 'Monday. July 26) at the Club courts. The following ties have been arranged: MONDAY Court 1: Mrs. Haas— ls.2 Miss
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  • 33 24 The postponed match between Marine F.C. and the Post Office, in tn First Division of the Government Services, F.A. League, will be played w Farrer Park on Thursday. July 29.
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  • 47 24 THE finals oT the Singapore Net League will be played on Monday, next at 5.15 p.m. on the Raffles Giri^ School ground between the Girls uie Brigade and the Girls' Sports Club. It was previously stated that match would commence at o".0 p n»
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