Morning Tribune, 11 August 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.*— No. 163. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, August 11, 1937 FIVE CENTS
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  • 663 1 ALMOST A DIPLOMA TIC INCIDENT "TIMES" WRITER ORDERED FROM GERMANY London, Aug. 10. ALMOST a diplomatic incident, is how the News Chronicle describes the action by the German government in asking for the withdrawal from Berlin of Mr. Ebbutt, senior correspondent of the London Times. The action is in the
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  • 297 1 MUNICIPALITY OF PENANG Am Rules For Eligibility m Our Own Reporter' Penang. Aug. 10. THE Penang Municipal Commissioners. 1 at a meeting held to-day decided 'to amend a section of the Municipal Ordinance dealing with the constitution of hat body the effect of which is to omit the word ratepayers
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  • 232 1 Singapore. Tuesday. I of the incident at Hang Jao aerodrome yesterday between Chinese and troops is told In detail in a enble from the Central Government rrice to the Consul-General In Singapore, communicated to the Tribune *ne Consul to-night. A Sino-Japanese incident occured
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  • 111 1 Elaborate Tests Over London London, Aug. 10. fIVER 400 aeroplanes ar e participating in huge night manoeuvres owi Southern England, including London. Of these 176 bombers are launchmg raids opposed by 19 fighter squadrons. Over thirty raids were carried out lasi night and points apparently successfully attacked
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  • 66 1 Island bases In Gulf Of Siam? I <Fron Ou> Oini Correspond^'! Bangkok. Aug. 10 IMPERIAL Airways officials are a 1 present visiting the island ol Kohsamui. in the Gulf of Siam. with 3 view to discovering its suitability as i. landing station for the Empire flying boats in
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  • 36 1 Paris, Aug. 9. THE Normaiulie has established a new Atlantic record from Ambrosj Lightship to Bishop's Rock in 94 hours 7 minutes, an average speed of 31.20 k.iots Reuter Wireless
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  • 43 1 Vienna, Aug. 7. THE Duke. and Duchess of Kent are oil 1 holiday and touring the Continent, and are expected to-morrow to go to Ca tie Wasserieonburg where the Duke and Duchess of Windsor are spending their honeymoon. Reuter Wireless
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  • 71 1 Clarification Oj Plan h Sought o Zurich. Aug. 10. THE crucial vote of the Zionist Congress on Palestine is postponed until 1 abcut midnight The resolution is not yet finally drafted but according to the Jewish Telegraph Agency forecast it will .empower the execu'ive to negotiate with
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  • 100 1 Revision Of Terms Of Service London. Au^ 10. SERVING soldiers about to complete their first term ol Colour service will be allowed to extend their service and section A and B Reservists will be allow ed to rejoin the Colours, according to a War Office announcement. Roth classes
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  • 84 1 Wants To Lease Old U.S. Destroyers Washington, Aug. 7. MR. WALBH, Chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee has introduced a proposal to Cfcmgreas to authorise the Navy to lea.sc to Brazil six over age United State, de troyers. Mr Walsh said Brazil was tryiii" to build
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    • 32 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page j Alleged Bookmaking 2 i (.ang Robbery 2 \jjrecment Breach I J l« <al 23 M.CA. Swimming 23 l Home Cricket 24 1 K.S.Y.C. Races 24 J Jt
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    • 30 1 .J. p. Q I POWDERED MILK j i I jfl J ■||Hi ll WHOLE MUK^ i SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PtJKE Obtainable Everywhere. DISTRIBUTORS J I men bros. a co. J
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  • 576 2 HEALTH OFFICER INTERVIEWED Continual [nti'tttalarial Singapore, Tuesday. MALARIA is n#l problem Ifl Sarawak/' said Dr. W Hutchinscn, who "s -laying at tin- Adelphi I lintel fcr a short time and who v\as. from the beginning "I WW until recently, the Medical Oflicer in Ku
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  • 241 2 Alleged Brutal Murder In Pulau Brani Singapore, Tuesday if; monotonous calm of little Pulau Bran! was rudely and unpleasant.} bed ye iteroay afternoon ju t one o'clock by the ni ws of tin i d brutal murder of a Hoki. .e, named Sua Seng Toh Trie hi
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  • 159 2 A New Departure In Pictures Singapore. Tuesday. VISITING Singapore is Mr. Louis Zimmerman, managing director of Concordia Distributors. Ltd.. of London. For nany years associated with the film inlustry, Mr. Zimmerman is engaged In placing the Eastern rights of the British production "Robber Symphony." a British production which
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  • 82 2 King's House Monday. Aug. 2. The Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, the Hon. Mr. H. Eraser and Mrs. Fraser, the Hon. Mr. Adrian Clark and Mr. E. E. F. Pretty had luncheon at King's House In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas were present at the Malayan tennis championship
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  • 256 2 Court Sequel To Fatality Near Roxy Singapore. Tuesday. I EE AH LEE. a Chinese lorry driver, was fined $80 or three months' rigorous imprisonment in default by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, this afternoon, on a charge of causing the death of a G^-year-old
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  • 45 2 Corp Loans For Farmers In U.S.? Washington, Aug. 7. that he has no; yet received an assurance there will be legislation for crap control siifflcien'l to justify making loans on crops Li President Roosevelt's latest pronoui cement on tho agitation for crop loan Reuter ReuterWireless
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  • 277 2 AGREEMENT BREACH BARRED BY LIMITATION? I merest m° Issue Argued Before Actinp Singapore. Tuesday. WHETHER or not a claim for breaca ol agreement was barred by limitation was an issue that came up for trial befor e th P Acting Chief Justice, M: Justice A. K. a'Beckett Terrell, m rhe
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  • 178 2 Due In Singapore To-day Singapore. Tuesday. CEVEN Chinese officials are due to ar- rive to-morrow in Sing r x re b s.s. Kaifar on a short visit to Malaya, having been commissioned by the Chinese Government to study the administration of the opium monopoly Mr. Walter H. Chen
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  • 124 3 Singapore, Tuesday. j working a concrete- mixer la^e ir day afternoon, an Indian Moha'••«dan. an employee of the Hume Pip*, Bukit Road, had his left r and the upper part of his left I fractured, and also sustained in- to his scalp when an iron bar l 'K
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  • 37 3 Allahabad. Aim. 7. policy of Agrarian r 1 deforms in die provinces in which s holds a majority is foreshado'vlawaharlal Nehru who said the s' ultimate objective is abolition /;immdari land tenure system iter Wireless.
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  • 218 3 Successful Negotiations In France Paris. Aug 10 HR H. H. Kung. the Chinese Finance Minister, has signed a financial agreement with a group of French banks providing for the grant of a special credit intended to increase Chinese reserves of foreign currencies. Dr, Kung will leave for
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  • 124 3 Judgment Reserved In Case Against H.A.PAG, Singapore. Tuesday. JUDGMENT was reserved by Mr. Justice Laville in the High Court to-day at 'he conclusion of the case in which Ch'ng Kim Huat. the owner of a tongkang, Is suing the Hamburg-Americanis-che Packetfahrt Actien Gasellschaft, for damages for the loss
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  • 84 3 New Appointment For Former Chief Justice HR Walter Huggard has been selected for the combined post of President if the Special Courts in Swaziland and techuanaland Protectorate. Judical Commissioner in Basutoland and Legal Adiser to the High Commissioner for Bautoland. Beehuanaland Protectorate and iwaziland— British Official Wireless.
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  • 36 3 Before the Acting Chief Justice at 11 a.m. i summons-in-Chambers Before Mr Justice Laville in the 2nd Court at 11 am S. 162 37 Chop Lee Kheng Hong vs Lee Kok Liang.
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  • 400 3 Alleged Culprits Appear lu Court Singapore, Tuesday. APRELIMINAKY inquiry into an alleged case of gang robbery against three Chinese, Ong Chow, Tan Hee Tee and Son Guan. was heard before Mr W G Reeves, the Second Police Ifagistratf to-day. At the end of f he
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  • 184 3 Now Completely Changed by K ruse hen The writer of the following let er suffered fro n liver trouble, constant headaches, and an unhealthy load of excess fat Read how he cured his headaches toned up his liver- -and lost 36 lbs of fat -all
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  • 372 4 HOOK-MAKING ALLEGED Bets Placed With Fellow Clerk Singapore, Tuesday. FI'KTIIER evidence for the prosecution was recorded this mornKas by Mr. K. A. Blacker, the Third Police Magistrate, in the case in which Yeo Boon Hee, clerk in the Municipal Sewerage Department, is charged with frequenting a place
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 64 4 sf dfdf London. Aug. 10. PALM OIL (Malaya) i Mi Prior i«ln bulp July Aug. shpt. £24.2.6 Value £23.17.6 Value COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). Aug. ShlDment. f1 6.10.0 Sellers £16.7.6 Belters SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) PEPPER (F.A.Q?) 43 White Muntok Aug. Oct. shipment J* v^ ers 2% Sellers Black Lampoag
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    • 21 4 Prpvious To-drv Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £269 3 4 £268 —1% Forward £267 3 4 £266 12 —V*
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    • 32 4 London. Aug. 10. GOLD Previous To-dav Ch-u^fe Fine Bar per oz. £6-19-4 £6-19 5 +1 SILVER Spot 20 19 7 'a 4 months forward 20 19 -!5 16 1 16
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    • 74 4 London. Aug. 10. Previoua To-da> r.« g» T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 132.82 132.79 —.03 r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.049 IG 9.03 7 8 —11 16 P.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) J J JI*J Unchanged T.T. on IlongKong (closing selling rate) l 2 ib
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    • 46 4 RUBBER New York. Aug. 9. Previous To-day Change Tone Dull Quiet Spot Buyer*. i8 r 18\, Sellen. i 8 18 4 Oct Dec. Buyers 18 1116 18 4 -i-1 16 Beilere. 18 13 16 18 13 16 Tone Quiet Dull Spot 60 00%
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    • 79 4 1111 111 Rubber Plan Investment Truit 39 6 39 4 o Linggis i 27 3 27 3 vyer Hitam i 35 9 35 3 southern Klntaa 23 23 Pahanp 29 6 29 London Asiatic 5 I*2 51^ amr- <WeM Witswateraand; 190- 172 6 i: 6 shell Transport
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    • 249 4 Annual Ten Mile Race In Singapore THE Sixth Annual Singapore Open j Championship ten mile cross-country race organised by the Clerical Union, will 'be run on Sunday Oct. 31, s'arting from the Clerical Union's club house in Rangoon Road at 7 a.m. The closing date is Oct
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    • 17 4 Dr. W. A Balhetchet of tl rai Hospital, Malacca, has b pointed Medical Officer. Tel k A
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    • 13 4 SO! 11l lIIIIITSII DtSUBANCI COMPANY, LTD. I iiim|M'a<*liaE»l<' Security MM, 2. Plnlayson Oreta
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    • 44 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully pald U P> Y.1C0 000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.900,000.(H Head Office: YOKOHAMA t SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACF Manager YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 592. 6472 Compradore'i Desk.
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    • 167 4 BANK O F CHINA (IncorDcra d tn China by Special Cha.tor) 12 ECU STREET, SINGAPORE. Manager's Office 6444 table Address: "CHUNG KUO PAID UP CAPITAL Ch. 40,000.000.00 Rt SERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch. S 4.800,000 00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. $1,800,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI t'se-Vung Soon? Chairman of Board.
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  • 807 5 STOCKS SHARES I Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Aug. 10 6 p.m. Fraser <fc Co. Buyers Sellers Tin 6 6 71Kumbang 37- 386 Malay 58 *0 -cc am 34 9 36.6 Weng 135 1.40 langor 2.07' 2 212»/ 2 xc Malay 33- 34 3 mg 27,6 29I'in 0.41 0.44 Fatt
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  • 222 5 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report Singapore, Tuesday. MINING: Tin at middav was 5132 12. up 5 8 Cables from the London stork Exchange report (he market as being firm in tin shares with buyers of Siones, Pangnga Rivers. Aver Hltams Rantau Ords and Prefs. Killinghalls and Southern Malayans: sellers
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  • 85 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday noon Buyers. Seller No I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. August) 30' 30-ft Good FAQ. In bales (FOB. August i 29 13 16 29 IS 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. I Spot-loose I (awardable S'pore) 30' 90ft do. August 30 30" 2
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  • 217 5 PENANG MUNICIPAL 5% 1926 red. 1958-66 $4,000,000 Int. May 1 Nov. 1 120>/ 2 122 ci 4%% 1929 red. 1959-69 $8,250,000 Int. May 15 Nov. 15 ....H7»/ 2 H9»/ 2 H 3% 1935 red. 1955-65 $625,000 Int. June 1 Dec. 1 100'/4 101 '-i ci 3% 1937
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    • 268 5 E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, .Manila. Singapore. tmeni Bankers and Brokers in Securities *n4 Di .'i Foreign Market Cabl and Quotation Service I M< mbers: NEW YORK COTTON EXCH INGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF. N.Y. NEW VoKK COFFEE I SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI stock
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    • 242 6 TO-DAY at 3-15 < AI'ITOL 6 5 and 9-15 j ff SM Eff_*\ I n panieitcjot thia jiMnd atorv' Y _H **mY **J laughter, pathoß, fl K**fe thrill. mado tho 'fl __nNh __^*^___k^? fc __F iHvenf.re* io<-ab!« OH Vl'iH"! Ummw _r Hutch, the lazieat man *BB &WE K' MgeMmlL. earth,
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    • 137 6 IS EXCELLENT COMEDV ALTOGETHER A DELIGHTFI L Sl|<n\ Free Pre**. BRIGHT FILM 1 THE FUN IS FAST AND FURIOUS" Straits Times. Malaya Tribune. 1 Everything That Makes Great Entertainment Is Contained In This Grand Comedy- Dance Song Show j i (^C^Ctbtt-^ NIGHTLY 6-15-9-15 J "HULBERT FLV COURTNEIDGE ___r*____^-"*^ ■^k. Mmtmimg--'^.
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  • 117 7 Man-Power For Gliders? Berlin. A FLIGHT bv man-power over a distance of 2.136 feet has been performed by Herr Heini Hoffman at the airport of Meiningen. Central Germany. This is almost double the distance which he covered at Hamburg at the end of last year, when he "flew"
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  • 88 7 The following awards for gallant an< distinguished service In action on th North-West Frontier of India. 1937 ar< announced. The Military Cross— Captain Oswah C T Dykes. Ist Battalion. 6th Gurkh; Rifles. Indian Army. Lieut. Harry O. Stibbard, 6th Light Tank Company Royal Tank Corps. The Military
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    • 18 7 Your SHIRLEY She's Coming to the "alhambra _p Ife ><«§By _sF -I N\ vjj Sap ■y- I T/__BIMIWMaMMia^
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    • 173 7 j TO-NIGHT 6-15—9-15 THEATRE ROYAL GRAND OPENING OF LAVISH ORIENTAL SONG AND DANCING ENTERTAINMENT SH^HH^^^^^^H DISPLAYING FAS- 9^^^^^|pQlV CINATING ORIENTAL AIMS TO THE GLORY OF EASTERN FEMININITY! -__lßtfF^^_^B fj K?^__i Royal C ashm an D ancers IpflKJ^l PRESENTING EASTERN AND WESTERN SONGS |BnJ( '^'q^^^H DANCES IN A FULL TWO HOURS
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  • 2909 8 Britain's Defence Progress .J. j LONDON POINT OF j VIEW j .j. C spinsters On The War Path higher pay which would make it more attractive. Spinsters' Petition (By Air Mail' (From Our Own Correspondent) London. July 30. AN IMPROVEMENT in the international situation is indicated by
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  • 283 9 ROOSEVELT BIOGRAPHY BY EMIL LUDWIG At White House For Local Colour For New Book Washington THE unusual privilege of "studying from life" the subject of a biographical work has been accorded Herr Emil Ludwig, the eminent German writer now domiciled in Switzerland, who is at present in Washington making notes
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  • 108 9 Not Ready Till Next Year THE new Zeppelin airship, 'LZ 130. which is now under construction a t FtiedrichshaJen, will not be completed until the spring of next year in.ste. the autumn of this year for win. h originally scheduled, it is reported Frledrichshaf'-n This is necessitated
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  • 37 9 Nazi official frown on tho oi the German monarchy wl survive m Berlin a bust of thi K been removed from the hail of the famoun Hotel .\<;; Ki (or King Cafe) o oem Linden ins been. Victoria.
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  • 304 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Aug. 11, 1937 COOL COMFORT IT is not generally known that for the expenditure of the reasonably modest sum of $600 one can equip an office or a livingroom in a house with the necessary plant to recondition the air to such an extent that it
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  • 871 10  -  a THDIT Al A I UrILAL by AFTER three years of elaborate preM paration and lavish promLses, the Malayan Government has had to adjnit failure in Its attempts to establish a rad o telephone link between tl\is country and Europe. The statement which was issued by the Posts
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  • 91 10 Dr. J J. Samuel, of Kampar. was one of the speakers at the Bible Convention held at Taiping on Monday. Aug. 2 a a Mr. J. A. A. Faun. M.C.S., District Officer, Larut and Matang, Taiping. has been admitted into the Taiping Ho Mr. G. Hawkins. Assistant Director of
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  • 2105 11 HEAL TH CONDITIONS IN SELANGOR DECREASE IN INCIDENCE OF MALARIA Treatment For Patients At Sungei Buloh Leper Settlement •THERE has been a decrease in the incident «f m 41 I h a corresponding decrease in de a th« frnm It tnrou^ hout the S'ate n the social and economic promt.
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  • Article, Illustration
    279 12 June, the lioness at the Bristol Zoo, keeps a watchful eye on her cubs while they indulge in a sun bathe. The "quins" \ver e born on Coronation Day and are doing fine. Topical Press As thousands of excited people were cheering the King and Queen when they drove through
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  • 211 13 Sister Of I mprisoned Woman Visits Foreign Office jmlen. sister of Mrs. Eva Lowentlit l.ondon-born variety artist has been imprisoned in Russia. I visit to the Foreign Office in .hall. London. Photo shows Miss Ivy sn leaving the Foreign Office in itehall. London. Planet News lattoo. In which 2.000 troops
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    • 42 13 THE REAL INVESTMENT WONDERFUL VALUE IN JEWELLERY SET WITH PRECIOUS STONES DIAMONDS EMERALDS SAPPHIRES RUBIS, etc. Till: BIGGEST ASSORTMENT. EVER SEEN OF RINGS BROOCHES CLIPS EARRINGS BRACELETS ETC., etc. RENE ULLMANN Rallies Plaee, MNGAPORR including Saturdays Opened up to o p.m. rw-ryday
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  • 2183 14 BALANCED MEALS For BALANCED MEASUREMENTS AFTER having i educed to the weigi and siz e you should be. you no have to work on keeping those me;; surments, and for that we kive you tc day's menus and recipes In these six day's menus recipes, brea potatoes and the other
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    • 36 14 /-,JS Kiin, -Mr? h^^KlLmMmm^ f SWEET MARIE rK^/C Jj I ORCHID >J /J^!&2 I ANN HATHAWAY ~^j|H SAMPLER illanls AK en,s_ CH-acOLATE§ J£K_f H TR u ns A s»ws ra* SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUK M-WC 2
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    • 44 15 INGAPORE'S "V? MOST UP-TO-DATE >*neMmeu**~ 0^ SILK STORE I aijiiiahal Store 23, HIGH ST. j Maison Marcelle for a Natural i /sl^**^i fermanenl J I^%^^-s) Try our late* vl^^ 3r£ potnt-winding j -^M 35 Stamford Rd. J I Tei. 4867 Prop. J KOOY. J
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    • 16 15 f PHOENIX FOR j |yHW e| PHONI j34 6 3 J THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 131 15 jftg l~ 11~ »~'tt~ 10~ I 0~1, 0 l,_o o_o I g- _|-|_<-||_<- OT\ 0 mt\o,\_ol 9L Ta tourist's siioimm ng j GUIDE STUDIO CAMERAS PHOTOGRAPHS AND FILMS fr _fr J Opening Offer J 3 Poses for $1 (Post Card Size) i Studio 33 j NOW OPEN S Tel. 3304.
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    • 67 15 HAIR-DRESSER fr__ _Ifr i est*** Lovely Ladie /B*- Have Their > !MAI S O 1 m mm mm Stamford Rd. i PEItHI Tel: 4610 fr_~. fr STATIONER Out on Auff. IS I In New Guise MALAYAN Story -Teller 54 Pages for 10 cents. Two Complete Malayan Stories Special Magazine Stamp
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    • 299 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU OH THE p& Aw gjSfw CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBA*. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE. to— Ist Class 2nd Clajs Hongkong H37.14 $102.86 Shanghai $188.57 $137.14 Eobe or Yokohama $222.86 $154.29 Colombo $205.71 $137.14 Bombay $274.29 $162.86 All vessels may
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    • 467 16 j fPJ^W^k TO FRENCH PORTS T-^__^___ J Bp-«H HOMEWARDS. CAP St. JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Au_ _fl i t LINOIS For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sent 4 CAP PADARAN For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept I 1 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct 4 S
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    • 88 16 CHINA/JAPAN IJ\F Big cargo vessels with Umited but comfortable passenger accommodation. m.s. INDIA for Manila, Hoi kong, Shanghai, Yokohama. Kobe, Osaka, Dalny Aug. 24 m.s. PANAMA for Jaffa, Hail a. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen Aug. I Fares: To Rotterdam To Manila Roundtrip, S'pore|China|Japan and back (abt. 7 weeks) BU For further
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  • 463 17 Taken Over By The State DEPORTS from Brazil indicate that th e Lloyd Bras leiro Ii now entirely ln the hands of thi- State The company was already, to all intents and purposes, a State enterprise, as the latter controlled nearly the wTiole of the capital, namely.
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  • 145 17 Former Canadian Steamship Ferry Set Afire Victoria. DULLED up broadside on the beach at 1 Albert Head and with hundreds of spectators a few yard., away the f«>r^ mer Canadian Pacific ferry steamship Pnnse.ss Patricia, .sold to the Capital Iron Works som- time aco an,, dlsman* tied, was
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    • 287 17 RITRIVS PHILP LIIVE (incorporated ln Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Doe Sails. MERKUR Aug. 30 Sept. 4 MARELLA Oct. 1 Oct. 5 Spec:;:: cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the following rate* Firs! Class passengers may transier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or urne to the connecting K P.M.
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    • 135 17 N. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Aug 19 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept 1 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept 16 s.s. SUWA MARU Sept. 30 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 79 17 IPOSTAL INTELLIGENCE J. STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES AIR MAIL DESPATCHES Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 a.m. to-day. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Internal Air Service, closing 6 a.m. to-morrow. Medan, Jask§, tAmsterdam§ and tLondonj: Netherlands, closing 1.30 p.m. today. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m. morrow.
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    • 83 17 TO-DAY Mails expected from Europe etc. by Air (Netherlands) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 7 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) today. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters
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    • 2 17 MAILS EXPECTED
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  • 331 18 "I'm Glad You're Here Hertford. A FEW minutes after he had receiA ved senU'ncc of v e years penal Kervitudc here recently -for the manslaughter ef h.s wife s H«J Thomas Arthur Ma yon -braciiß his wife in the cells below the court. 4 Malvon. an eii»inccr.
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  • 103 18 DRUG HAUL £385 Worth Of Syrian Opium Seized Alexandria. ABOUT 330 lbs. of Syrian opium, valued at LE375 <£385» were s.'.zed by the Egyptian police here through the vigilance of a night-watchman on duty outside the gardens of the Chemical Laboratory of the Alexandria MUnlCllPJlhty. r* -i The
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  • 443 18 French Boat Captured Bordeaux THE full story of the capture cf French cargo boat Tregastel M told when the Tregastel reached hee again af'er having been detained fo-* week at Bilbao. The Tregastel left Bordeaux on j u i v 2 with a cargo of provisions,
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  • 86 18 World Figures Show Continued Improvement o THE world unemployment situ.-' still improving. Figures just fished for the second ViarWj show thai the steady Improve nifested over the last loi'i been maintained. Onlv Ave countries show back as compared with tn ing figures for la.st year, but two. of
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    • 169 18 Wm**w\ A 7 f*V -A uwMmm Wmm u*\^'^^^ m^^*i m *****m*m a vfl my >^m et *j i 1 after Malaria f "In malaria Sanatogen has a most remarkable effect on the debilitated system. The strength to resist the weakening inrflucnce of the malaria parasites returns, the number of red
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  • 147 19 Delayed Through Lack Of Money Calcutta. red body of a Burmese Prinbeen lying here since May cremation. ves decline to cremate the '■il thev receive 1.000 rupees £75) from the Government of This amount, they say, is needed „n ation ceremonv befitting a Devi, aged 24,
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  • 160 19 "VAMPIRE" CATS Sheep Killed In South Africa Harrismlth, Orange Free State. wild cats are believed to be responsible for a series of mysdeaths among sheep in the Keslistrict of th e Orange Free State. Fur some months past sheep have lead on a number of farms in the dlstric In
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  • 139 19 THE "FAG END" Nearly Sent Fort Sky High Parisf hours 10 French marines and a try official were imprisoned in fort in a forest of the Var by 'hich threatened at any moment 10 tons of melininte. a dan--1 -xplosive, stored i n th e castle, word quickly Went round
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  • 414 19 WHAT IS A "PROFESSION"? Problem Thai Is Puzzling At Home "WHAT is a "profession"? That is the problem puzzling taxatio ll the humble taxpayer as a result of "proft the new National Defence Contribution. As the law stands, th e definition of I nion. as there ha.s never been a
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  • 98 19 THREE DEAD Cloudburst Carries Mill Away Belgrade A MILLER and his two daughters were drowned when water mill was carried away by a cloudburst over a .small stream near Poljvnizi. In the Zagreb district of Yugoslavia. Their bodies ha*4_> bee|n recovered nearly a mile from the normal bed of the
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  • 75 19 Man tals Frogs, Mice And Snakes Belgrade. DATING frogs, raw lish, raw rabbits with the fur still on, mice and .snakes is the "profession" of a travelling showman in the Baranja district of Yugoslavia. He is Merlnjan Churin. of Duboshev. He earns his living by eating for bet.s before large
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  • 181 19 Increased Quotas lor Cattle And limber Belgrad JUGOSLAV export to Italy will becon- siderably increa mdas a re wit <>t the first meeting In Rome of the Join! [taJoYugoslav Economic Commission, set up under the itaio- ugo tlai Agra menl signed on March 25. The Yugoslav delegation to
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  • 108 19 VOTES FOR WOMEN Wider Franchise Bill For India Bombay "AS large a number of women as ll consistent with their education and public spirit" will have the vote if a bill introduced by Mrs. Deshmukh. a mem her of the Bombay Legislative Assembly. is passed. Mrs. Deshmukh. in a statement
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    • 923 20 ION THE RADIO j _„J n n i t i r i i t- fl- I 72 P-»- N( Ws in Engli.sh. BRITISH EMPIRE 7J6 p.m. Concert Relayed Irom Gfi noble. PROCRAMMF BOS DJB Talk on French Events. rrvv_/vjrv^/Y%/Y»i_ tJ(J pjn Concm Relayed from Lim rransmmfiion atf *.m 8.50 pm.
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    • 859 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C j Singapore Station On 225 Metres A TO-DAY 7.30 p.m.:-Time, Weath,- und Announcements. w ,00 p.m. Chinese Music, Teochew 7.45 p.m. "Ruddigore" By Gin, e- (Gramophone Records): "Siew Gon and Sullivan. A Comic Opera In t U Chong Cheng," sung by Teh Kwang Acts.
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  • 875 21 lotion By Trustees Of Lee Choon Guan Estate For Admission Of Proofs MOTION by the trustee .of the -tote of th. Hte M," iT rh A for the admission of proofs of the Z£«Um£ Saf be^gV ™li IX adm^d"^ C Urt S^ >orashir
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  • 82 21 Serious Accident In Singapore Factory Singapore, Tuesday. s. SERIOUS accident occurred this mor- ning at Messrs. Fraser Neave's L Aerated Water Works in Trafalgar Street. I when a young Chinese girl became en- tangled in some machinery. She had her scalp completely torn off and she sustained
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  • 28 21 Owing to the training and rehearsals for the forthcoming Military Tattoo, the monthly Beating Of Retreat on toe Padang will not take place during August.
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  • 717 21 NO EVIDENCE OF TESTAIOR'S INSANITY Lower Court Decision Reversal In Appeal (Front Our Oicn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. THE decision of the F.M.S. Court of Appeal, which a few months ago heard IfcJSf a P p< a ul made against the Judgment of Mr. Justice Pecilow in a case in
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  • 32 21 The Minister of Health has appointed Mr ii. h George, M c, to be Deputy Accountant-General and Mr. l. inn* id. 0.8.1., to be an Assistant Secretary Ol the Ministry of Health.
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  • 358 22 "A Common Chinese "IT is a common Chinese punishment; said Mr. R. M. Broome. Assistant Protector of Chinese, when he prosecuted Goh Pek Nya, a 72-year-old woman, for having on Aug. 3 wilfully ill-treated Tal Lai SoOn, a nine year old girl, by burning sher
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  • 77 22 r Algiers, Aug. 7. pOLLOWING the my. terious bombing of three ships yesterday representatives ol ihe maritime powers have ordered all snips no; to leave without escort. The/ incident has aroused the greatest excitement. Large numbers of pieces of bombs and bullets were picked up aboard the
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  • 311 22 Wattes Gets A Century At Malacca 'Frojn Our Oicn Correspondent i Malacca, Monday. E*ULL scores m the match between the United Kervices and Malacca, (he result of which was briefly reported yesterday, are as follows— Cnited Services, Ist Inns. i H Simpson lbw. Rodrigues 7 Capt. Walsh b Rodrigues
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  • 30 22 I Mr. R. Cunvngham-Brown. the Singa- pore and Johore lawyer, has been appointed Acting Deputy Public Prosecutor, Selangor, and has already taken up his new appointment in Kuala Lumpur. J
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  • 503 22 "Grossly Improper Condi icl M 'From Ovr Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Aug. 9. THE judgment of the full court of appeal consisting of Sir Samuel Thomas (C.J Mr. Justice Howes and Mr. Justice Horne regarding the appeal of Mr. I. A. de S. Siriuardenha against an order
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  • 101 22 Chief Scout At World Jamboree Vogelenzang, Aug. 9. AMOVING appeal for peace and goodwill by Lord Baden-Powell brought to an end the Fifih World Jamboree. Addressing 28.000 boy cout 5, Lord Baden-Powell, who is in his 81st year, said the time has come to say good-bye. Some of
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  • 277 22 Case Against Mr. Tan Ewe Hock Singapore. Tuesday. THAT in his opinion. Mr Tan En Hock of the G. H. Cafe snj strongly of alcohol and that he nJTw a rather excitable condition was a nan of the evidence given bv Dr. Samad. assistant Medical Officer
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  • 78 22 One Year Pact Concluded In New York New Yc rk, Au THE new one-year Rosso-Ame--1 trade pact whereby Russia takes big purchases of American is regarded in trade circles as assuring a further increase in exports ol m nery. particularly high speed automsti: matenai. ir which Rus. ia
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  • 64 22 New Policy Modelled On British Plan Washington, Ang. THE Wagner Housing Bill ba_ been passed by the Senate and has been sent to the House of Representatives The measure, which is modelled on jni British housing scheme, proposes tne issuance of $7,000,000 In bonds in tnf eext
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  • 52 22 New York Returns In July New York. Air CHINA, aecordirg to the State !>• ment was the heaviest buyer o In the United States in July and J.-i^ third. Chines" purchases < 5310.C00 of which $293,000 weri military aircraft. Japanese P>| totalled $204,000 of which $203.ut)i. for
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  • 29 22 Gibraltar, Air ALL British warships in the W ranenn and a'so naval a] a stations have bee 1 instructed I the closest wheless contact wi British merchantmen.— Reuter wu
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  • 630 23 SE\ 'EN GOALS TO losers Pul Up A Hard Singapore. Tuesday. ■RESPITE the fact that they Von V comfortably by seven gcals te iti] the Middlesex had to fight hard for the noais in their First Division >\ A League fixture against tin Malays
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  • 51 23 Midday Sun An Early Favourite London, Awa 10 HE callover on the St. Leger (one mile. six furlongs. 132 yards i. to be run Doncaster Oil Sept. 8, is as follows: 3-1 Midday Sun offered >. 100-30 aken I. 0-2 Perifox (offered), 5-1 (taken >. 100-9 Solfo (offered*,
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  • 15 23 W;i tllngto Ail" 7. Tin- Senate ha pas ed the Lower Reform Bill Reuter Wireless
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  • 104 23 S.A.F.A. First and Second Division League tables corrected up to Tuesday night are as follows: Goals j P. W. L. D. F. A. P I Chinese 12 8 2 2 27 12 IJ Middlesex i4 7 4 I 25 20 11 Gunners 14 7 5 2 30
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  • 120 23 Heats For The Annual .a tuna l Ingapore, Tue day. j A WINO to the preliminary heats held v this aftei noon Hi connection Ith the y m c a Swimming carnival to be held ii Aug 21. the m deli between the Y M r J
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  • 171 23 Yesterday's Tennis Results Singapore, Tuesday. TO-DAY'S results and ties for Thursday In the lawn tennis tournament at tbe .Tanglin Club are as follows: Mixed Doubles Open: Miss Robinson |<te Slade beat Mrs. Mange Blythe G 1 6—4. (iriff Cup Handicap Men's Doubles: Griffith-Jones Skey Scr. beat DrumI mond
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  • 428 24 H. G Owen Smith, the south African and Oxford rugby footballer ami cricketer, put up an amasing bowling feat against Surrey for Middlesex In then match at the Oval. He took five wickets tor 52. In Surrey's first Innings and the five wickets were taken In
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  • 131 24 "OLD HUTCH" Amusing Comedy At The Capitol "ALD Hutch," the M.G.M. picture now at the Capitol, gives that nn e actor. L Wallace Beery, a part which he fills te fc perfection. L He is a village ne'er-do-well who nas thi extraordinary good fortune to find $100,000 and his vain
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  • 220 24 WOMEN'S GOLF August Medal At The S.G.C. THE Ladles' August Medal was played a Bukit Timah on Monday and resultec in a tie in "A" Division between Mrs Jackman. Mrs. Bloomfleld and Mis* Lucas with a net score of 32 each, in a win for Mrs. Wakeford in "B" Divisior
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  • 109 24 THE ALHAMBRA Tale Of Honolulu Coast Guards UENDY Barrie and Ray Milland who are ,f featured in Universal'. "Wings Over lonolulu" which opened at the Alham>ra Theatre last night, carry the film to •reat heights. The story deals with the nen of the United States Navy and the rials that
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  • 40 24 Tne following ties have been arranged for to-day in the lawn bowls tournament at the s.c.c: Championship Singles (semi-final l W If. Edwards v.s D Sturrock. Championship Doubles: T B Roger and J Riley vs. W. Williams and J Philip.
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  • 612 24 MUTINY AND ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE! Fun And Thrills In Week-end tvents At R.S.Y.C MUTINY and what looked like attempted homicide marked the second race lor 'he Cardosa Cup at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club last Sunday when Punai repeated her previous success of two weeks ago. winning by almost three quarters
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  • 46 24 Y.M.C.A. team vs. Raffles Cm 1 Saturday at 2 p m on the Raffl^ ground: Lee Fong Lim, R LU Xavier, A. Nathaniel. J. FWU* Pillay, B. Barker, K. Leembruu 1 Day. M. Koholoff, E. Ebert. Reserves:— Guan Hock and uFones
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