Morning Tribune, 13 August 1937

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2. No. 165. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, Aumist 13, L937 FIVE CENTS
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    WAR FEARS CROW IN SHANGHAI
    1103 1 International Forces Are Mobilised SAFETY OF SETTLEMENT NOT GUARANTEED BY CHINESE JAPAN'S LATEST DEMANDS ARE REJECTED Shanghai, Aug. 12. THE Chinese Mayor of Shanghai. Mr. Yui, has rejected the request that the International Truce Commission, formed after the hostilities of 1932. should withdraw the 88th
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    DESTROYER SHELLED
    118 1 Incident During Spanish Quarrel London, Aug. 12 jIUHEN on Wednesday an engagement was pfoceeding near saint Jean de Luz between two Spanish Insurgent tra v. ilers and a Spanish Government de.stio[yer, the Cistar. shells from the forme: fell near the British destroyer Foxhound. [which was cruising in the
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    53 1 London. Aug 12 THE newspapers report that the King is contemplating the construction of S new yacht of L class. This would be of about 100 tons and with a water line 65 feet long Several I other British owners 'are prepared to build new craft of a similar kind
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    MORE PAY FOR RAILWAYMEN
    263 1 Tr i hi 1 1 hi I Issues lis A ward London, Aug IS ABOUT halt a million ot Britain's most responsible workpeople received good news this morning when the decision ol the Railway Stall National Tribunal wa* made public. The main effect of this is
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      30 1 i ON OTHER PAGES Page J Malacca Divorce 2 s Smufijjling 2 Building Collapse i Train Derailed Dome Cricket 22 j Baseball >3 Laeal s< ccer >:. i Ipoh Kates 24
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    EUROPEA N WOMAN SEEKS DIVORCE
    284 2 FROM CHINESE HUSBAND Decree Nisi Granted In Malacca Fn, jii Oui On tl aUpOtter) Malacca. Thursday MRS. S. Chan, the European wife of Mr. S. C Chan, harrister-at-law and son of Mr. Chan Kang Swi, the wcllknown local land owner, was granted a decree nisi,
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    TOBACCO HIDDEN IN SACKS OF KAPOK
    516 2 Alleged /{/tempi To Smupole (From Our Own Reporter, Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday OVER 1,000 pounds of Siamese tobacco found by Customs officers in sacks of kapok in the Kuala Lumpur railway goodshed. formed the subject of a charge of alleged a' tempted evasion of Customs
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    STREET HOLDUP
    225 2 Chinese Warned For Not Reporting Case Singapore, Thursday. THAT you on or about July 15 at Singapore, knowing that an offence of robbery had been committed, intentionally did omit to give such information to a police officer," was the tenor of a charge oreferred against Lau Kan, a
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    CHINESE FILM STAR
    253 2 Miss Wu Tip Ymo hi Singapore Singapore. Thurs, MISS Wu Tip Ying. the wellknown Can tonese actress and film star, arrived in Singapore to-day for I short tour of Malaya. She will fulfil an engagt in Singapore before touring the principal towns in Malaya. A personal friend
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    SCHOOL COLLECTIONS
    222 2 Alleged Cheating Racket !n Singapore Singapore, Thursday ALLEGED to have participated in a •racket", widely prevailing In Singapore, Leong Soon Kim and Loh Hah Lee. claimed trial to-day before Mr. K A. Blacker, the Third Police Magistrate, on n charge of cheating a man named Yip Eng Pak
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    COOLIE'S DEATH
    97 2 Twakow Struck By Lightning Singapore. Thu "I HAVE always heard that W I smoke without fire; this lfl aPPfJ M1 |y a case where ther- is", comm- n W. MacQuarrie, the Singaport i to-day. during the evidence oi Kang Siang. describing how biulM a ico was seen emanating
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    SEQUEL TO CLUB A WNING COLLAPSE
    452 3 KUALA LUMPUR INQUIRY "Absurd" Method Of Support From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. a VERDICT of death by misadvenH ture was returned by Raja Petra, acting as Coroner to-day. at the -inclusion of an inquiry into the death of a Chinese named Tan
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    MR. H.R.S. LAW
    86 3 A. P.C. Manager Transferred To London Wl H. R. s. Law. manager of the Asiatic Pe'roleum Company in •nang, is leaving for home to-day. day, to take un a post In the London Mee. Mr. Law has been with the A. P.C 1919 when he lef* the
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    27 3 Fwo reels of film were destroyed in a which broke out in the projection m (jf Mr. bring Asher's private thea- t Warner Brothers' Paddington film llos.
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    WOMAN SENT TO PRISON FOR PARANG ATTACK
    530 3 'From o>i*- Own Correspondent i Malacca, Wednesday DESENTMENT at the illicit advances made to her by a young Chinese tapoer induced a young Chinese married woman. Tan Seow Lim. to slash at the tapper with a parang and thus cause the death of
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    155 3 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARF OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARROIR Man Wharf PWD. Grabs Nos 1 and 2 and Hoppers Koa 1 2. 3. 4; 5; 6; 7 and B— Dredger Tembakul Shen Kwang Tug Belangkas Leh. Mary Rose— Kint i Dalia Oil Wharf Jl i VESSELS
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    TRAIN DERAILED IN TUNNEL
    110 3 Penang-K uaia Lumpur A la 1 1 Delayed 'From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Aug. 12 POR the first time in the history of the a fms. Railways it believed a derailment occurred In tunnel when a I• 0 i attached to a roods train from Ipoh
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      51 3 PARAMOUNT FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES BKST AMERICAN HATTKRY From All Dealers I Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. i/^I^X /^Fllv /^%J \ll***i*« JSr^, A rti u ll&f* J^^^^i^U 11 -will V ly >&J^ 7^" v_3_H__h _____T _R_* /v-v* _F^ jC' d**^ > 'rSaßk t jß____jJ____. |L "jpQj^^^^W _> OBTRinBBLE THROUGHOUT mRLRYR 1 ii
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      94 4 London. Aug 12 London. Aug. 12 Tone 8 ***** 8 13 16 FAJLM Oil- (Malay** mr, -n-,o_?r k t mi7 6 Value £23.12.6 Value in bulp July, Aug. shpt. u.o v.uut COi'KA (-itrtuts, K.M.S.) £16 5 0 Value £16.7.6 Value Sept. Aug. Shipment. Üb.D.u -AtiU H-OLK (Sarawak) Unchanged
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      125 4 London, Aug. 12 Previous To-day Change jmaiftam _\l t 4JS LMiniop kuDDei 36 1' 2 3d 9 _eiieiai Electric JJ2i unperiaJ Chemical Industrie. iS_i 2 i2 imperial Tobacco 154 4 2 155- +71 -nglo-Outen 40 3 40 Canadian Pacinc 12J s 12 4 London I'm iNew rfhare/
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      55 4 New York. Aug. 11. Itl BBER Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Steady Spot l u y eri 18 h 183 8 w Sellers. i 8 i 2 18i•tellers. 18 7 16 18 7 16 Oct.Dec. Buyers 18 9 16 18 9 16 ii* Tone Q uiet Quiet
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      METAL MARKET
      16 4 in nt rt d. London, Aug. 12. Spot (afternoon closing price) «J* Og% Forward
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      77 4 London, Aug. 12. Previous To-day Chang* r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) ***** ***** +.03 rT. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 0.0 3 g0315 16 +3 16 r.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) s. 2 932 is. 2732 nom -1 16 CT on HongKong (closing selling rate) Is.
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      BULLION MARKET
      35 4 London, Aug. 12. Previous To-day ChangFine Bar per oz £6.19.6 £6.19.6 SILVER 0 19 15 16 1915 16 7 P »k f nrTOO H 19 15 16 19 15 16 4 months forward
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      72 4 THE YOKOHAMA iWtk SP£ CIE BANK, LTD. U\ VKt lT '7'/ (Established in 1880 > N^4^^^^/ Capital Subscribed (Fully I paid up) Y.100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130,900,000_X mm m r Head Office: YOKOHAMA INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. Is Your RAFFLES PLACF IO It tAlt Mana er a YAMAMOTO
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      175 4 BANK OF CHINA (Incorpora d in China by Special Cha.ten 12, CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE-*: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" PAID UP CAPITAL Ch. 40,000.000.00 Rl SERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch. S 4.800,000 00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. $1,800,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    751 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore. Aug. 12. 6 p.m Fraser 61 Co. Buyers Sellers Tin Mil 3F r Weng 1-35 rin Tin 269 B atu Solangor 2.07% 2.12%xd Malay 33- 34- 381- 3916 HyaiauUc W- M^ Ipon 419 436 SCTin 0.99 as K Kamunting 4 15-cd K
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    SHARE MARKETS
    235 5 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report r Singapore. Thursday. MINING Tin at midday was $130 3 8. down 1196. Bids from London to-day are few in number but the tone of the market was reported as steady. Southern Kintas. Pahangs and Jelapangs were enquired for while there are sellers ol
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    Trade Index
    56 5 London. Au^ Il The continuous rise in the Board ot Trade index of wholesale prices which began In Mav 1<)36, but WU Cheeged this June, was resumed in July when it was 0 7 j>er cent higher tiriu In May and about If per cent above ihe index
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL – MAATSCHAPPU, N.V.
    129 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPU, 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 CHABOT
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    228 5 5 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept 30 103V 2 105» 2 nom 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 ...107 HO nom 1009 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 H 4 1 15 nom 4 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar.
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    OVERSEA – CHINESE BANKING
    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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      73 5 S. E. LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities cud Comma v Foreign Market Ca and Quota! tan Service wr Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC OF, N.V. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO HOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE.
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    "VERY WICKED" DAUGHTER
    202 6 Father Denies Murder Charge AVERY wicket girl," said a woman at Guernsey Royal Court recently speaking of her dead grandchild, Editn Maud Robin, aged twelve, of St. nm Port, Guernsey. Edith's father, forty-three-year-oia Pe'er Thomas Robin was accused, "alone or with accomplices." of murdering ner. He pleaded
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    44 6 The 210 pursuit monoplanes United States Government have i from the Curtiss-Wright Con" have a sceed of more than 300 rn hour. The type has a retractable Ini gear, tail wheel, and landing reduce the speed and space in wnu machine can be landed.
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      225 6 t The^GoUti Wedding To -Day! Hooray! Come and Join in the Fun I _„______W---__« -Ma___~_— J M m*^ 1 1 To-_>'miiT [g-15-9-15/ CAPITOL ij^Mgk a ii/ri#l >J^i_# t"^v lw AIIeIkI _t__F-\ jli_m v mm > u_u_____l___^____________________^M_^tf^ M _--_br __I^^^ J s_____\ ufcnniNf!" tm_lllll# WtUUINU ■£m^^# 1 BING CROSBY and SHIRLEY
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    GENTLEMEN OF THE JURYYOUR VERDICT
    193 7 What Two Judges foNSIDER your verdict on the jury system. Here is what two famous judge sthink about it. Four cases listed for hearing by a special jury in the Civil Court at Birmingham Assizes, recently had been settled out of court. So Mr. Justice
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    Ramakrishna Mission
    47 7 Swami Bhaswarananda, President and Resident Minister of the local Ramakrishna Mission in Singapore, returned by the Porthos on the ICth. instant after an aosence of six months in India, and has resumed charge. Members an i al interested are asked to note the foregoing information.
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    29 7 Dr. Augustus Rollo Balmain. Deputy Medical Officer of Health for Ilford. Essex, died of a sudden heart attack wni'e motoring with his wife in the neighbourhood of Funfkirchen (Rhineland).
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      182 7 CAPITOL T o-morrow at 11 a .m POP-EYE THE S_^o_T* MATINEE "POP___" P T a -es ,„c.„ ding N|h MICKEY MOUSE gS___£il' i, _J____» l Washer, r_^W\ HOME" (with shoSy <feM\ Love" A Musical Novelty, ==^T~^ Adults 50 cts. Children 25 cts. Micluy Muus e Members ___T MmWMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmiimKmmmmmmmi aB-ii h
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      136 7 £(^ftb^^ 6-15 -9.15 STILL GOING STROKu! THE JOYFUL COMEDY SONG-DANCE SUCCESS "THE FUN IS FAST AND FURIOUS."— MaIaya Tribune. 1 1 Illd f% W* m W gfM i\WtwM^^yfi\\^S mr\ £jjr*' *V jm z :v !^JH S__T^l »;*>' jr t*^^ Ke____^_^_i_ra9£r'-__l _B ■rT? w^ >s_?_>S_Pfeß im _____B___________^^^^^^^^^^B £*i swiP'^ ____k^l mmmMjm
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    "JOY RIDERS" IN MIDNIGHT ESCAPADE
    432 8 "JOY RIDERS" IN MIDNIGHT ESCAPADE Sleepwg Boy Taken On Amazing Night Drive Walsall "Staffs i. mix year OLD Johnnv BtarbUCk. of Pclsall, near here, dozed oil in his dad's S^^V^l wS -vcent.y and woke to hod himself driving round he country on midnight Joyride with two strange men n <
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    Water As Rent
    80 8 A 'BASIN OF FAIR WATER" was presented to the King at Holyroodhouse. Edinburgh, by Mr. J. D. Houison Craufurd as rent for lands granted to an ancestor. Jock Houison. by James V. Houison saved the life of James V. when five men attacked him. Since that time,
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    23rd CHILD
    170 8 The Worst In Family Oi 25! TEN-YEAR-OLD Reggie Watson, ot 1 Seven SlSters-road, Tottenham. London N. is the twenty-third of a family of twenty-five children— but, according to his mother, he is the most troublesome of the lot. School and washing are two of Regie's chief dislikes; so
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    342 8 New Books For Issue K)n Saturday THE undernoted newly added non-fic-tion and fiction works will be ready ior issue on Saturday (14.8.37k Anonymous 1871—1935, Illustrated: The Fighting Kings of Wessex, Illustrated G. P. Baker; Royal Progress: One hundred Years of British Monarchy, 'Illustrated, Hector Boiitho; The Worst Journey
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    Taxes On Wives
    111 8 Johannesburg. THOUSANDS of natives are in arrears with the 10s. poll tax which is levied on each wife a man has. This tax is in addition to the poll tax of £1 a year which all native men must ta pav Although six mon'hs grace is given
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    PENAL SERVITUDE FOR COINERS
    254 8 Counterfeiting By New Method London SENTENCES of penal servitude were passed at the Central Criminal Court recently on three men who were said to have been engaged in making counterfeit coins in an entirely new way. Stephen Amos. 30, a fitter, and his brother, whose name
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    Germans Buy British Map
    173 8 London A SUDDEN rush of orders from Ger: for British Ordnance maps and charts is puzzling London map dealers. They come from leading Berlin sellers, the majority firm one firm and British map dealers, of the problems of defence, are be Innin? to wonder whe'her they
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    "WHITE JEWS"
    144 8 Latest Comment From Germany Berlin WARNING against what are described as "white Jews" is contained in "Das Schwarze Korps," organ of the S'orm Troop elite in Germany. •White Jews are persons of Aryan blood who have shown themselves receptive to Jewish intellect, to which they are slaves," says
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      90 8 PIANOS EACH Wl TH A Ice your home a brighter place GENUINE SEPARATE GI ARAN TEE THE LARGEST JKL SINGAPORE J|j£m|JJ We invite you to call and make II anion and remarkable value at 1 11 f Price. Moutrie 6 Octave Pianette $235.00 7 $295.00 Kavestaff Minipiano $400.00 Moutrie Upright
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    LORD LOTHIAN ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS
    844 9 LORD LOTHIAN ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS Democracies And Their Dealings With International Quest ions LD lOTHIAN, who spoke recently at the conference organised by f he Association for Education in Citizenship, at the Bonar Law Memorial College. re, discussed the problems which face democracies in their dealings with tional affairs. lunciamental
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    Died In Church
    66 9 While preaching at the WyclifTe Memorial Church. Preston. Mr. Alfred Gilbert, aged 65. a local preacher and "father" of the church, collapsed and died, apparently from heart attark. Members of the congregation, among whom was Mr. Gilbert's wife, rushed to his assistance, but when a doctor wa«
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    CEYLON SELLING GAS MASK CHARCOAL
    143 9 Orders From Britain And France London. BRITAIN and France are continuing their heavy purchases of Ceylon coconut charcoal, which is used in the manufacture of sas masks. During the first four months of this vear Great Bri'ain imported 19.000 cwts., valued at £4.500, and France
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    "FILM MAD"
    143 9 Jean Harlow Was Young Girl's Idol FILM mad" was the description given to a girl of 15, brought before the the South London Juvenile Court recently by her mother as being beyond control. With her blonde hair brushed back from her pale face, her carmined lips her Jean
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    PACIFIC LINERS
    119 9 Two New Ships For Clyde Olaagow. CHipBUiLDiNd Orms on Clydestde ex pec that they will be Invited tO tend er for two new liners for the Pacific shipping route. The 'wo liners will be for the Canadian Pacific steamship services between Vancouver, Australia, and New Zealand Some months
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    HER NEW FACE
    163 9 An Artificial Nose Of Bone A WOMAN who was stated by counsel to have had an artificial nose built from a shaped piece of bor.c I from her hip asked Mr Justice Aikin- in the King's Bench Division recently to award damage, fo* pei wial Injuries. The
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    CITY OF CLUBS
    170 9 18,000 Of Them In Vienna Vienna ONE our of every 10 Viennese is an official of a club according to statistics published by the police here. I There are 18,000 clubs in Vienna, each of which is obliged by law to have a chairman, a vice-chairman, a
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    23 9 air. J c McEvett Mc.s. h d n. be .1 Police v the Bettlemenl oi P< i cs with effect from i i
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    26 9 Ml .;nKu li f. umpur and 1 tajTing with Mr and M A A Henggeler for few days I OH he,- way to the Far Beat
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Aug. 13, 1937. GET OFF THE ROAD!
    291 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Aug. 13, 1937. GET OFF THE ROAD! VACHTING and motor-cruising, until comparatively recent times have been a pastime for only the very rich Not so to-day, however. There is no measuring the extent and the ramifications of the ordinary process of evolution. Thus we find in
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    AROUND MALAYA
    811 10 i VISITOR to Singapore voiced a very /l j llst ust motorists In this city l few < i when he com-i plained ol the unnecessary sounding ol c bonis during the midnight Visitor in ques'ion is Dr. i m. Medical Officer of Kuching who La pending il
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    PERSONALITIES
    105 10 Mr. J. Bain has returned from leave and assumed duties as the Superintendent of Education. Johore. It is understood that Mr. R. Macgregor w.ll succeed Mr. W. E. Lancaster u Veterinary Surgeon. Kedah, when lir. Lancaster goes on leave this month. ;■< Mr. W. E. Russell, wharf manager of
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    MAHARANEE'S MYSTERY ILLNESS
    324 11 INDIAN RULER'S One OJ India s Richest Princes Basle (Switzerland). MAHARAJAH Holkar of Indore, one of India's richest princes— his income is £350,000 a year— sat with hewed head at the bedside of his heautiful young wife in Kreis Hospital, Samadan, near here, in the early morning
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    Man Who Would Not Stop Walking
    109 11 A M AN who would not stop walking was mo. th subject of an inquest at Hammersmith recently. Al Lepileptic, he was found drowned in ne I names soon after he had visited his otner who is very ill. K was. stated at the
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    He Wanted Brighter Men
    91 11 He Wanted Brighter Men pROFESSOR Henry Edward Armstrong —advocate of brighter clothes for Jjen and outspoken critic of science— J; ied recently at his home at Granville ark, Lewisham, aged eighty-nine. He was Emeritus Professor of ChemilI *y at the City Guilds Technical Coll***_ South Kensington. Once he attended a
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    She Loves Her Children-All 22
    104 11 She Loves Her ChildrenAll 22 TWENTY-SEVEN children in twenty- seven years. I didn't believe it, either, until I met the mother, forty-flve-year-old Mrs. Kathleen Kerry, of' Maroughboro, Co. Dublin, writes a London correspondent. "Sure, I love them all," she said as she stroked the head of one of her brood
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    VALUE OF RUBBER ON THE POULTRY FARM
    325 11 Appliances That Are Cleaner And Smoother THE Rubber Growers' Association of London have issued a bulletin dealing with modern rubber equipment for the poultry farm. The last few years have seen several changes in poultry farming not only on the general farm, but
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    £480 PER HEAD
    140 11 £480 PER HEAD Canada's Wealth Rising Again I Ottawa. PANADAS wealth is slowly climbing back to the pre-depression level Before the depression the national wealth was estimated at 31,000,000 000 dollars (£6,200,000,000)-or 2.800 dollars £540 per head of th e population. In !£5 3 0000o d ooX d V^TT\t OU
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    17 11 rivld U> in H °K,^aT from Ipoh K, H^ t"?Z r Tu Justice. FMS actiriß c hief
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    "PUBLIC SCHOOL" POLICE
    95 11 Indian MA. Unrolled As Constable Lahore lON DON i.s not the only place with its 'public school" police Lahore has them, too Two thousand men applied for eleven vacant positions in the Lahore police recently, and scores of University students were among them One of these selected
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    INDIA PROTESTS
    152 11 Misrepresented By Hollywood Bombay. INDIA is annoyed with Hollywood, which is alleged to misrepresent her "before the world" in some of its productions. Such films are strongly criticised by Sir Phiroze Sethna, president of the Motion Picture Society of India, in a letter addressed to the President of
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    JERSEY BATTLE OF FLOWERS
    88 12 JERSEY BATTLE OF FLOWERS ..M mi f ii,. i,. _-..,k ..lue at Jersey. Channel Mands when thousands o nm\£w*ww?lwT™ h (Topical Press). r_e "Crown I*-* *_U ...U.1PM...51..,. Tournament of the Brit** C4Utta, .\.s„. ialimi at the *•£»£< UM. London: Marvin K. Hedse U B.A.) rece_Yfo| a cup from I ady
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    Schoolboy Explorers For Newfoundland
    28 12 Schoolboy Explorers For Newfoundland In connection with the Navy Week celenraiM-' ham recentlv, incorporating an Arena ,)lspl al ,ticautions etc. Photo shows a scene durmu i gas m
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    Territorials Pra ctice "Assault Bridging"
    179 13 territorials of the London Rifle Brigade in camp at Lympne (Kent) had their first > ssault bridffinf" as part of their training. Photo shows one of the lerr.tonals falls M* Hit vpoK Assault bridge" whilst running across the Hyth e Canal at Lympne (Topical Press)
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    Outrage Startles King And Queen
    93 13 It was officiallv announced that the explosion which occurred near the Citv Hall, Belfast, while the King and Queen were in the building during their Coronation visit to Belfast was caused by a land mine— not a j.as leakage as at first believed. The explosion
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    MENUS FOR WEEK
    1004 14 MENUS FOR WEEK DUCHESS TARTLETS I tablespoons stewed apples 1 egu 2 tablespoon ground almonds 2 drops almond essence 3 tablespoons castor sugar 3 tablespoon ground rice 3 ozs. cleaned currants V 2 lb. spiced shortcrust Line greased tartlet tins with the shortcrust. Mix the apple with the sugar, egg,
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    28 15 From four (o six servings of vegetables .should be included in the diet each day For variation. some of the vegetables served should be cocked others left raw
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      45 15 LATEST STYLES IN Ladies' Underwear VISIT Tajiiiahnl Store 23 HIGH ST. Maison Marcelle I For a Natural /r^*^__^_*"" Permanent WsrA wa i *s_*_r vi Try ur ta W' point-winding 1 1 I \J W system j 35 Stamford Kd. TeL 48#7 Prop. J. KOOr. >>*•»_»»_______■ aaK
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    POSTAL INTELLIGENCE
    160 17 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME and Italy (Parcels onlyi M. van St. Aldegonde Aug. 13 8 a.m. Great Britain and aerallj *M. van St. Aldegonde „13 .8.30 a.m. If. van St. Aldegonde 13 8.30 an. ith-Wesi Sumatra. S.-East Celebes, Moluccas and 1 Dilly Op
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    Passebgers By Air
    140 17 Arrived from N.E.I, by PK-AFL:— Mr. Law. for N.E.I, by PK-AFL:— Mr. Hen San Oey, Mr. H. Nishikawa. Arrived from N.E.I, by Ibis:— Mr. I. V Jeverei Mr V. E. L. Sandberg, Mr. J M. J. Sourisseau. Mr. M. J. v. Zijden, C D. Johannes. by the
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    94 17 Lumpur and Penang Internal Air Service, closing fi a.m. Bati i I anton, Shanghai. Kobe Manila and us a.: Imperial, closing 110 p.m. Saturday M i: daml and fLonh onl: N( therlands, closing 1.30 d m Saturday. lava and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, dosing 7 p.m. Sunday. Penang,
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    85 17 Mails expected from Europe etc 'London mails) by the P. O. (Rawalpindi! due at Singapore to-day Deliveries of boxholder.s' letters and letters only 8.45 a.m. respectively to-day. Mails expected from Europe etc. London Parcel mails) by the P and O (Rawalpindi) due at Singapore today. General delivery of
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    WOMAN KILLED
    144 17 Fatal Fall From Abbey Tower AN elderly woman fell from the top of n Tewkesbury Abbey tower recently and was killed instantly. Papers In her car. standing outside the Abbey, bore the name of Miss M. Kemble, of Graystone Bishop's Cleeve, near Cheltenham The discovery was made by
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    Six Acres Of Sardines
    63 17 A0.*.... Dublin i, MIOAL oi sardines, spreadn, Mix acres ot sea was driven ashore re cently at Isipingo Beach, Durban Fishermen simply loaded fhe fish into I ornes and carts, and children caught them in bucketful*. Big flocks of se gulls which had followed the shoal
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    NEW SALORS' HOSPITAL
    673 17 Site Presented By j PLA. I AST month Lord Ritchie of Dundee chairman ot the Port of London" Authority, laid the foundation stone ol the new Albert Dock Hospital another very notable extension of the work ol the Seamen's Hospital Boclety This new hosp tai lies In
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    DEATH AFTER COMPOSING NEW HIT
    364 18 COLLAPSE IN STUDIO Creator Of "Rhapsody Jn Blue" GEORGE Gerebwta, pioneer «f symphonic iyncopation with bis "Rhapsody In -Hue." and composer ol -h-is which set million* dancng iM baiirocms a"! over the worid. died lt (i i thirty-eight in a Hollywood hospital recentlj after an
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    AMERICAN MARKET
    498 18 Messrs, S. E. Levy's Report Singapore, Aug. 12. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy Co Singapore, for the following on American Market conditions:— Messrs White. Weld and Co.. New York, report to us by the cable as follows:— STOCKS Industrials: Motors and Accesare reflecting the proposed
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    £2,600,000 GEM RACKET SHOWN UP
    133 18 £2,600,000 GEM RACKET SHOWN UP 5.5 People Accused In New York INYKSTIGATIONS in the diamond markets of London and the Continent are alleged to have shown up a biR-seale diamond smuggling racket to defraud the Initcd States ..overnment. ff people have been accused in conspiracy to defraud Housewives and sales
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    35 18 H«'foie the eves of a holiday crowd on Bheerness Beach Mr. William Myatt, 25 assistant master at H. M Dockyard School, was drowned while bathing. He was single and his home was at Warrington. Lancashire.
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    GIRL ACCUSED OF TWO DEATHS
    277 18 GIRL ACCUSED OF TWO DEATHS Sci] ncl To Serious Motor Smash WHEN Miss Betty Hermoine Dmranct Cartwrifht, a girl motorist. Kodbonugh Common, near Stroud, was a< eased at Cheltenham of doable manslaughter recently, a doctor he saw Miss Cartwrifht kneeling ()n the road between the victims ear crash, smoking a
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    AIR DEFENCE EXERCISES
    109 18 Ml Night "Raids" In London London. Aug rpHE second phase of the Air Di ft in e L Ex rel over London which I last night owing to ui ourable weather conditions 11 at six o'clock this evening and all tl night raids on objectives Lond in
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    Wireless Licences In U.K.
    32 18 London. Aug The total number of wireles. ing licences in force in Unit* dom at the end of July v _n increase during vear ol >■' British Official Wireless.
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    20 18 sir Esmond' Ovey, the new Bi bassador to Argentina and M Paraguay, has presented 1 Credence to General Justo Argentinu.
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    HARD LABOUR FOR FAKE S PASTOR WHO RUINED WOMEN
    404 18 HARD LABOUR FOR FAKE S PASTOR WHO RUINED WOMEN REGINALD Thomas Collyer. fifty-six years old. who founded a church ana claimed "I am a new prophet," went to two years' hard labour at tne u.c Bailev on a double bigamy charge recently. ...„< He tapped his way with a white
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    FITTER BRITAIN SCHEME
    230 19 Physical Training Campaign London, Aug 11. >THE National Advisory Council for Physical Training and Recreation is launching its campaign for a flt f er dn and. as a first step, has drawn attention of the local authorities to new powers which 'they were given the Government's Physical
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    £1,257 FOR SET OF AIR MAIL STAMPS
    179 19 £1,257 FOR SET OF AIR MAIL STAMPS AIR mail stamps which could have been hrmoht o Cape Town A are now worth hundreds of pounds Ts'ojfh Vr'ica gS worth S fU Uni n f S Uth Af Ca ir maii «P "934 is now Highest in price on latest list
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    SLUM CLEARANCE
    104 19 Britain's Rehousing Campaign 1 o London. Aug 11. Government's great slum ckar r v and rehousing i-ampaign ts athering momentum. l «ng July the local authorities |ere 0 clearance areas, comprising 4.760 ;es representing the displacement of Persons against 4,747 houses ano persons in June. total number of
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    MAN COMES BACK FROM THE DEAD
    280 19 MAN COMES BACK FROM THE DEAD Mysterious Drowning Singapore, Thursday. The mysterious case of drowning of a Chinese woman in Rochore Canal last week-end still remains unsolved. She was an amah, who had come to Malaya in search of employment about seven (months ago. Unsuccessful in her quest, the woman
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    CHEMISTS HELP THE HOUSEWIFE
    207 19 Important Research Work London INDUSTRIAL chemists who carry out 1 research on cattle foods and black lead, face powders and corn ointments, are amongs* the 500 members attending the Society of Chemical Industry's conference. Several women are among those who will reveal some important recent discoveries
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    PROGRAMME
    139 20 Singapore btation TO-DAY bOO p.m.:— Malay Music (Gramophone Records) "Kr. Maimoon Stamboel," Che Maimoon; "Nasib Sarawak, Miss Dinah; "Kr. Tijah Kronchon,*;, M.ss Tijah; "Sinar Sorga," fteTUa Kasslm; "Kr. Mata Bola," Miss Euli., "Kr. Love Pahang," Piet Sahet? •..>•; 'Kr. Kalo Pikiran Menglamoen," M.ss Bulls; "Kr. Kota Puri," Piet Sahetapy,
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    OF B. M. B. C On 225 Metres
    148 20 Orchestra, (a) "Traumerei"— Schun (b» "Humoreske"— Dvorak. 7.30 p.m.:— Time, Weather. N and Announcements. 7.40 pm.:— "London Impre* Ne. 1. Wcll-Known London." bHughes Woodforde. Talk given Margaret Rose. When you go on vou will very likely be spending days or weeks in
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      238 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Aug. 12. 6 pm Total for Company Dividend ciose financial TIN Date Ex DW ___dat_ Payable Date daie Austral Malay 1%% tot Sept 3 10 33/4% Bonus '%r. Sp SL 27' Batu Selangor 15% .1nt. Aug 5 To Aug 13 AugJ Hongkong Tin
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      877 20 Ton the "radio 1 i .Tiew In English on DJE, DJN, DJQ; in DDITKU FMP Rt Dutch on DJB DM I ion L/V\rir>L 935 p m To-day in Germany. PROGRAMME j *>*% new German Book. 10 05 p.m. Brass concert. car nM qi. 11 05 n m "German Economics. Transmission
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      203 20 Radio Colonial TO-DAY Wavelength 25.60 metres (11.720 Kes). 6.35 a.m. Gramophone Records. 7.35 a.m. News in French. Market Prices, Rates of Exchange. 8 a.m. News in Spanish. 8.10 a.m. News in Portuguese. 8.20 a.m. Talk by Mme. de Gramont (In English). 8.35 a.m. Close Down. Wavelength 19.68 metres 15.243 Kes).
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      169 20 Jugo-slav). 7.20 p.m. News in Englisn. 7.35 p.m. Concert Relayed from Nice 805 p.m. Talk on French Events. 8.20 p.m. Concert Relayed from Mar sellles. 850 p.m. News in French. Colonial Market Prices. 9.20 p.m. The Message from Paris by Mr. Francois Porche. 9.30 cm. Judicial Talk by M. Hean
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    131 21 Suit ement Of Singapore Municipality Bingapore Municipal health stateioi- '.he week ended Ang 7 thai there were 225 deaths, com.ith -1-15 In the previous week, i 221 in the corresponding .1 year, chief causes of death were 16; phthisis 24; malaria 7, 41; convulsions 18; dyseniteritis
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    GUTHRIE'S CLAIM
    292 21 IFurther Evidence In K.L Civil Suit 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. IN assistant in the firm of Messrs. 1 Guthrie and Company (Mr. Elliot t > nd iln sisters who were at one rime mployed is c'ance hostesses at the 1 ice's Cabaret £ave evidence to-day
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    Water Supply To West Coast Road
    111 21 Water Supply To West Coast Road Singapore, Thursday, tbe small items consider. d at s meeting of the Rural Board provision of a water main at I Road. '■airman, the Hon. Mr. W. S. r i that it was originally sug- two water hydrants and two j be laid in
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    BRITISH AMBASSADOR'S PROTEST TO SALAMANCA
    210 21 Press Forecasts Denial That Insurgents Bombed British Oil Tanks THE British Government h. nnt London, Auk 1! 1 Brit ish Ambf^fi^ t^X^J*^ *~rty to the protest win Vh th« at Salamanca regarding th h _r_2£ fs^ Chllton was to lodge on Aug. 6, but the
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    CLAIM FOR GOODS
    351 21 'u_.uen_s. Supplies To Boarding House Singapore, Thursday k CLAIM for $537.19 being the balance n due on the price of goods sold and delivered by the plaintiff to the defendant, formed the subject matter of a civil suit that came up for disposal before the Acting Chief
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    41 21 The 8.8.C. announces that Mr S n Splcer has been appointed staff tra ini rm fo Mr° r G S r ,m _i oc i? ber 4 In wSSSS West of^n^Md e p dle Wl will *«*>« west oi England Regional Director.
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    ANTI-OPIUM WORK
    182 21 China Mission Arrives In Singapore Singapore, Thursday THAT anti-opium work in China hanf .ho n erably im P r °ved the morale of the Chinese people was a contention made by Mr. Chen Chin-kwai in a interview which he had with a Tribune report u er soon after
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    RAFFLES' GIRLS
    123 21 End Of Term Games Day At School Singapore, Thursday MARKING the end of the second term of the year, the Raffles Girls School held their annual sports day yesterday afternoon on the schools ground. Parents and friends gathered on the beautiful lawn to witness an interesting programme of
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    AIR TRANSPORT IN BRITAIN
    110 21 18th Anniversary Of Inauguration London, Aug. 11. THE progress of Britlih ah transport ■forcefully illustrated llllltl v.itn the eighteenth anniversary ti:, month oi the establishment by BriCiah i nterprise of the worlds ftrsi daily air ;r'n.s for passenger and freight pf WM sta,h (l between London
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    CAFE MAN FINED
    127 21 Found Guilty Of Rash Act Singapore, Thursday. MR Tan _we Hock of ll* H Cafe In Battery Road was this afternoon lined $15u or two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. C Goh, the Fourth Magistrate on a charge of causing death to a ricksha puller named
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      29 21 i~ in 10 ._p *> i u_^ ■,_>! J j ABSOLUTE SECURITY j I Motoe. Union I j INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. A/rents: SIME, DARRY CO.. LTD. j j Singapore Branches. j
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    ASSESSMENT OF HAW PAR BROS. RESIDENCE
    530 22 Cost Of Ornamenting To Be Left Out J Singapore. Thursday AT to-day's meeting of the Rural Roard, thr question of the assessment of the palatial house house in Pasir Panjang belonging to Haw Par Bros. Ltd. came up for discussion. The Chairman, the Hon.
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    BRITISH ARMY
    97 22 Re-enlistment Of Reservists Proving Popular London Aug. 11 THERE h;ts been quick response ta W;u- Office announcement yesterdav of the (.overnment s decision to allow 1 1" Ins oldier on the point of completinq their m rmal term with the Colours to extend tneir service and reservists ol
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    LAND DEVELOPMENT
    178 22 Kim Seng Land Company's Proposal Singapore. Thursday. THE Rural Board discussed the development scheme put forward by the Kim Seng Land Co. at the meeting held to-day. Plans were laid on the table, which showed that the Kim Seng Land Co. intended asking the Rural Board to construct
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    HIGHER WAGES
    63 22 For Railway Workers In Britain London. Aim. 12. half a million British railil wav workers will receive higher v ages irom Monday if the findings ol the railway stafl national tribunal an at ceoted by the companies. Under the award the last of the 1931 economy cuts would
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    FIVE GAMES FINISHED IN FWO DAYS
    277 22 YESTERDAY'S HOME CRICKET SURPRISES London. Aug 12 TWO days sufficed for no fewer than live ot the first class cricket matches which began yesterday and there were some astonishingly low scores recorded In some of the matches. Sir Julien Cahn's XI. which visited Malaya
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    Y.W.CA. CHINESE NIGHT SCHOOL
    502 22 Y.W.CA. CHINESE NIGHT SCHOOL Excellent Progn Report NINETY children are now enrolled in the free night school which was opened by the Y.W'.t fi v months ago. Miss Marv h en (Y.W.CA. Secretary for Chinese department) announces that only limited budget and dearth 0 f trained teachers prevents the school
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    Tanplin Club Tennis
    118 22 Results of to-day's ties in the Tanglin [club lawn tennis tournament are is follows (int. (up (Handicap Men's Doubles 1 Marsh and Wardie 1-4) beat Band and Blythe iscr 6—l. fl 8: Tweedie ano Henman (-151 beat FL Simond and FO Miller '-15» 5-7. 6—3. 6—3: FL
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    RING ROAD
    238 22 S.CB.A. Request To Rural Board Singapore. Thursday. THE Hon Mr. W. S. Ebden informed those present at 'o-day's meeting of the Rural Board that a written request had been received from the Straits Chinese British Associa f ion for the construction of a road round Singapore Island. In
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    The Tides
    27 22 TO-DAY: 2.35 a.m., 8 ft. 5 ins.; 240 n.m 9 ft. TO-MORROW: 3.22 a.m., 7 ft 8 ins I 18 p.m., 8 ft. 7 ins.
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    LONDON DOCKS
    66 22 Widening Plan For MiUwall London A SCHEME for widening Ml estimated to cost fIIO.OOO adopted by the Port of Ldnd and work is to be begun lmm< It will be pari of the Aut. C12.0000C0 general Port to Scheme. MiUwall Dock is about four London bridge The dock
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    JUNIORS DEFEAT SENIORS
    196 23 JUNIORS DEFEAT SENIORS Y.M.C.A. Water Polo \t Fort Canning Singapore. Thursday DISPLAYING better combination and marksmanship, the Y.M.C.A. Juors defeated the Senior Department iter polo this evening at their pool at Fort Canning by six goals to three. The Seniors provided an early surprise when Fook Choon receved a fine
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    PADANG CRICKET
    236 23 S.C.C. vs S.R.C, Firsts And Seconds THE Padang Clubs will meet In their annual dual engagements this week, the first teams meeting on the S.C.C. round on Saturday and Sunday, and 'he second teams on the S.R.C. ground on Saturday afternoon only. It wie orginally arranged for the
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    Lawn Bowls
    76 23 THE following ties in the S.C.C. Lawn 1 Bowls Tournament have been fixed for next week: I Monday Aug. 16: Champioship ■•""'b'es (Semi-Final):— T. B. Rogers Riley v s A. Ferguson W. M. Edl ids. Wednesday, Auff. 18: Subsidiary Tour- '■anient:— E.' Fozard &C. G. Fugler vs. E
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL
    41 23 A RUGBY meeting will be held at the n St. Andrew's School to-day (Friday* 6.15 p.m.. with the idea of forming oy football team for those players have no facilities to partake In game All interested are cordially invited
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    EXCISE MEN HOLD THE PUBLISHERS
    541 23 Fast And Interesting Football In Second Singapore, Thursday. ALTHOUGH there is a considerable gap between the Malaya Publishing House m and the Excise Department in the Second Division League table, the meeting between the two at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon provided some fast
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    PAST vs. PRESENT
    414 23 Annual Soccer Matches At St. Joseph's Singapore, Thursday. THE annual Past vs. Present soccer match of the Christian Brothers Old I Boys' Association was played this after- noon on the St. Joseph's Institution ground in the presence of a large num- ber of spectators and promiment meml
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    BASEBALL IN SINCAPORE
    433 23 Cubs Prove Too Good For CCA. A. THE Singapore Cubs' sluggers again proved too much for the CC A A in their set-to on Sunday at Farrer Park This was the second meeting between the two teams in this season's league series The Cubs won the tirst
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    MORTELL- WINS
    110 23 Points Victory A* Ipoh Over Nene 'From Our Own Reporter J Ipoh, Aug 12 APPEARING in the Ipoh ring for the third time. Johnny Mortell scored a narrow victory on points over little Nene, flyweight champion of South Luzon, to-night After an interesting display in the tirst six
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    31 23 Ramsgate has voted in favour of Sun day cinemas by 4,490 votes to 1.743 The 300-vear-old Four Swan* Hotel at Waltham Cross, an old coaching inn. wal seriously damaged by fire
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    LOGUE SADDLES FOUR WINNERS
    1408 24 IPOH SKYE RACE MEETING Fernlet Still In Winning tin from ow (hn fciforferj ipoh TIM-nds THE weather was fine and the going good for the first days tard of the Perak Turf Club's two-day Skye Race Meeting in IP«»b to-day. Punters generally spotted the winners and
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