Morning Tribune, 20 August 1937

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  • 15 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.- -No. 171. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, August 20, 1937. FIVE I ENTS
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  • 867 1 DESPERATE FIGHTING UNES PIERCED GRIMMER PHASE OF HOSTILITIES Shanghai. Aug. 19, 8.05 p.m. THE Japanese forces are in imminent dancer of being completely split in two a^ the result of a successful hinest thrust which pierced their in the eastern district of the Settlement to a
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  • 95 1 THE MARCH OF EVENTS IN WAR -STRICKEN SHANGHAI \KfITH the Japanese making desperate attempts to prevent the Chinese from severing their lines in the eastern district of the Settlement events are moving on to an even grimmer phase in war-stricken Shanghai. Heavy bombardment and bombing is continuing on both sides
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  • 110 1 JAPAN SA YS River Traffic Will Be Restricted Shanghai. Aug. 19. DEAR-ADMIRAL Hasegawa has notified the Consular officials that the Japanese naval authorities wish to restrict river traffic between* Shanghai and Woosung, beginning at a point near the Japanese Consulate. The United States Consular officials replied emnha*.ically that river traffic
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  • 118 1 Foreign Warships A fust Move A way Shanghai, Aiig 19. THE Chinese Foreign Office noti lied the British and other authorities to move their warships in the Shanghai harbour to a distance of five miles from he Japanese men-of-war or to co» nel the Japanese warships to mo\,
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  • 167 1 ANXIETY OVER B RITISH INTERESTS IN SHANGHAI Critical Complex Position London. Aug. 19. THERE is no weakening of the view held by all quarters in London that the chief danger to Japanese civilians in Shanghai is due directly to the landing of Japanese forces declares >The Times diplomatic correspondent in
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  • 42 1 Prague. Aug. 19. THE severance of diplomatic re- lations between Portugal and Czechoslovakia is due to the Czechoslovakia Armament Works informing Portugal of their inability to fulfil orders previously accepted for Bren machineguns owing to pressure of business. Reuter
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  • 20 1 London, Aug. 19 Dr H. H Kung has postponed his return to China and is remaining in Germany temporarily. Reuter
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  • 114 1 SitiO'A mcruan trade Washington, Aug. 19. Th" mw Sino-American Monetary Agreement the conclusion of which was announced in July "is intended to facilitate the general programme of monetary reform and stabilisation of currency" according to the acting Secretary for the Treasury. Mr Taylor, in a letter written to
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  • 44 1 London. Aug. 19 AN account of the manner In winch the first £100,000 of the funds available to the King George the Fifth Jubilee Tru.st have been expended jk mentioned in the second annual report of the Trust, who.se receipts, as reported
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  • 44 1 British journalist Expelled From Berlin Berlin, Aug. 19. Till expulsion order served on Mr. Normane Butt. The Times* chief correspondent in Berlin, is on the ground that he endangered Anglo(leman press relations. The order requires him to depart not later than Aug. 22 Reuter
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  • 67 1 iii th e first annual report, amounted to £1,031.022. The Council of tho Trust has sot aside £25.000 towards the purchase and equipment of Kfof George's House a hostel for boy^ coming to London hi search of work The balance of L'75.000 the Council has allotted £40,500 for distribution among
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 38 1 4» ON OTHER PAGES Page S Prcsent-Day China 2 S Concern in U.S. 3 L Ilindlo Hand Fighting 3 1 Nangkow Saved 21 i Penang Fire Fatality 21 i i Local Sport 23 J Training Notes 24 v -<~
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    • 35 1 SHARE OUR BEJ ENTHUSIASM KL I M POWDERKO WHOLE MII.K \t jjure delicious fresh milk in convenient powdered form. Try a tin to-day and be con vinced. Distributors: <; i i nii o s a (o
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  • 2257 2 CHINESE JOURNALIST APPEALS FOR UNITY Confident Of The Outcome Of Battle For National Existence Singapore. Thursday IN UiUlKtlni and informative account of conditions In present-day China was riven bv Mr Walter H Chen the well-Known Shanghai journalist-lawyer. vhn l s l a large gathering thli ewnlng
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  • 120 2 Vaccine From Malayt By Air THERE is great uneasiness u, h OiiS i kong owing to the prevalence of cholera. In the week ended Auk. !4 ther* were 18 deaths and 142 cases, and the position is reported to be bad in Canton and Macao. Big
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  • 280 2 Trial Of Tongkong Owner Continued Singapore. Thursday riVTNG evidence before Mr. Justice to Home and a common jury at the Assize Court to-day, at the continued hearing into the charges of criminal breach of trust against him. Kavena Ismail Sahib, an elderly Indian Mohamedan, denied that he had
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  • 89 2 Penang Fears A Rice Shortage i From Ow Own Correspond 1 Penan?. An/. u J) RICE shortage is feared in 1 Certain dealers interviewed I report that they are unable to B supplies when orders are placcn cially from the province and &U' where stocks are affected
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    • 119 2 Men Made Young Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you fool old before your time, and unable to enjoy tbf pleasures of youth, take Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tiibs and restore your Manhood, Vitality and Energy. Bi£ results in 24 hours. Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tabs are a new discovery and guaranteed to build
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  • 635 3 CONCERN IN U.S. Proposal Probably Unacceptable London, Aug. 19. THE British Ambassadors in Nanking and Tokyo have been MriNted U) approach the Chinese and Japanese Governments \sith a view to neutralising an area in Shanghai. It is proposed that China and Japan should withdraw their
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  • 297 3 Paris, Aug. 19. The French Government have sent I instructions to their Ambassadors in i Tokyo and Nanking notifying them of I the acceptance of the British plan. As soon as the governments interested and all agreed regarding the principle of the demarche, it will be made collec-
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  • 457 3  - HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING NEAR SETTLEMENT Sin Chew Jit Japanese Reported To I lave Been Pushed Back Shanghai, Aug in HAND-TO-HAND fighting took place \csterday evening in Hua Teh Road < to the Internationa] Settlement Cn account of the nearness of the opposing forces artillery operations were rei dered Ineffective. As a
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    • 171 3 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT THE JERAM KIANTAN RI BBER ESTATE, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that I Firs' Interim Dividend of 10'; in respect of the financial year ending 31st December, 1937. has been declared by the Directors of the Company payable tr> Shareholders on the Register
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    • 87 3 ETON HIGH SCHOOL Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short St.) There are vacancies in all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge. Shorthand, Book-keeping and Typewriting also taught FREE OF CHARGE In the HIGHER standards. ENROL NOW. Apply The Principal. PARAMOUNT FLASHLIGHT FLATTERIES BEST AMERICAN BATTERY From All Dealers Sole
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 152 4 London, Aug. 19. Previous To-day Change mm Tone Quiet Dull Bpot Buyers. 8 13 16 8 1116 1« Sellers. 8 7 8 13 16 116 Sept. Buyers. 8 7 83,, —>« Sellers. 8 15 16 8 7 H —1 16 Oc l 1 5 Buyers. 815 16 8
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    • 126 4 London, Au- 19 Previous To-day Chang| OLStlller. 110- 109 6 Duniop Runo**' 35 35 ~~6 '•«npral Flprtno 86- 86- Imoerial Chemical Industrie* 38 6 38 3 rmpprlal Tobacco 153 1*- 153 q Anglo-Dutch 393 2 l ™l mm Canadian Pacific 10 7 J I -mdon Tin (New
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    • 39 4 RUBBER New York, Aug. 18. Previous To-day chan*. Tone Spot Very Quiet Dull Buyer,. in fi Seller,. 3 J 83 16 Buyers ***** lg |J Tone S D°* Steady Quiet 59 3 4 59*2 J 4
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    • 22 4 TIN Standard. London, Aug. 19. Spot (afternoon closing price) To-day Change Forward £265 U £2653 4 -fpi £2633, £264 +|j*
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    • 35 4 GOLD London. Aug. 19. Fine Bar per o, .1 To day Chang* SILVER 16.19.4i, £6.19.3i 2 ~i f OOl .v 1915 16 915 16 4 month* forward 19 15 16 9 15 JJ
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    • 77 4 London. Aug 19 Previous To-day Ch^ r.T. on Paris (closing middle ratej 132.91 2 qi r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9 04^„ SSrl J.V. on Shanghai (closing selling ralel Unquoted 1° 4 9 16 +3 16 r.T. on HongKong (closing selling rate) ls 3 n lie J*
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 66 4 ~SS~ jTHE YOKOHAMA Mjm SPECIE BANK, LTD 11 w'fIT.V.J Established in i BB o. W^|j^W Capital Subscribed (Fully pald up) Y. ICO 000.000 MoiiTn Reservepund llltlXl^lf HCad fflCe: YOK °HAMA INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. *TNGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS I RAFFLES PLACF I niiii|H arliahl^ Maiia er r YAMAMOTO Vrnriiy T,i: No
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    • 125 4 «AJ\K OF CHDVA TT^t? !n China by Special Carter). 12. CECJL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE*: Manager's Office 6444 "change Dept 6441 General Office 5188-9 table Address: "CHUNGKUO* PAID UP CAPITAL RB SERVE FUNDS IN FXCESS Air" Ch S 4 °.<>00,000.00 TOTAL ASSETS ASSSi& T I UtSSSS Sune iian-Chan^. GenerS: Manager OVERSEAS
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  • 813 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Aug. 19, 5 p.m. Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers a at Tin 6,6 71VVm Kumbang 36- 37--1 Malay 58- 60 -cd Hitam 34 9 36i6 Ayei Weng 135 1.40 rtn Tin 25 6 26 6 Selangor 2.18 2.23 na Malay 316 33 6 Cl
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  • DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    • 112 5 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept 30 103 2 105*2 nom 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 nom 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept 30 114 115 nom 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom
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    • 98 5 5% 1926 red. 1956-66 $4,000,000 Int May 1 Nov. 1 i 2 m/ 199 1929 rod. 1959-69 $8,250,000 /2 Cl 3% SSb $6 5 25.000 1171/2 9 C1 3% 001 1 1011^ Ci Int. Sept. 1 Mar 1 99 100>/ 2 ci S.S. AND F.M.S. LOANS F.M.S 4'
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  • 215 5 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report Singapore, Thursday. MINING: Tin at midday was $131*4. up Ya. There is very little to report from the London Stock Exchange this morning but prices appear to be on the whole firm. London is still enquiring for Ayei Hitam.s and Jelapangs and there are
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  • 63 5 Sinßapore. Thursday Previous To-day's Last Sale Last Sale Pesos Prices Prires Mr. Henry Oman, aged 49 thr Chfcl Constable of Aahton -under- Lym- Lancashire, died suddenly while on holiday with his *ffg at Horsham. Sussex Aiuamok 0 74 0 74 Benßuet Consolidated 10.25 10.25 IXL 0.62
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    • 264 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila. Singapore. Investmeiit Bankers and Brokers in Securities and CommodUUi Dail'j Foreign Market Cab!., and Quotation Sen/,' Members: NKW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OK N.Y. NKW YORK COFFEE SUGAR BXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE
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    • 140 6 Hundreds are 10 see this a^t c'/7/// -V /'<>»•' .*^v N ;j^ |-AI»ITOI.... NIGHTLY J^W\ V^lB| FRED ASTAIRE and |U GINGER ROGERS J I Dancing on Holler Skates Dancing to jw JJ&foj/f wffllK[ 1 1 ■< accompaniment of a Ship's engines Jjb^ Mi|L Singing NCu Hits in RKO-RADIO'S 'Pji jf
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    • 90 6 K xgi' mF ■^tfttifilV- ll !ffiiiflß^K :^uß NEXT CHANGE r \v i l i o LOOK WHO'S COMING! CHARLIE RUCCLES in a new GIRL -SHOW, PARAMOUNT S BIG HIT OF THE NEW SEASON I I NEXT CHANGE at the (AIMTOI fiSlHS^r I^^^^^ 10i9 9lomo^ aum CHARLIE RUGGLES Eleanore Whitney Johnny
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  • 1385 7 Posters To Be Issued In Malay, Chinese And Tamil AN'TI-MALARIA propaganda in the form of posters with a pictorial appeal i> to be undertaken by the Malaria Advisory Board, on the recommeni,tion"of a propaganda sub-committee. At the last meeting of the Board it i decided
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    • 266 7 "A FILM WORTH SEEINCi FREE PRESS "WlNCis OF Tin: MORNING" is COLOURFUL AND AIJINDANT FAKE. YOl' CiET PLENTY FOR TOUR MONEY." MALAYA TRIBUNK M i% fl^PS^BCa V *^lr M 1 1 *4 1 w T€i Pj 1 3 33*i 3 1 1 m v 1 9Ci 3^l **»>^ I Ri-member
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  • 4382 8 ASSURANCE BASED ON STATISTICAL AVERAGES SELECTION TEMPERED BY CHOICE ADDRESS TO MALAYAN URBAN CO-OPERATIVE CONFERENCE LIFE Assurance in its essence is based on the theory of statistical averages— and thos statistical averages will be vitiaU'd and fluctuate from time -to time if the Selection is not
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 129 8 PIANOS Make your home a brighter place EACH. .WITH A bv installing one selected from GENUINE SEPARATE the best and GUARANTEE THE LARGEST JB? SINGAPORE We invite you to call and make a a personal trial each and every W one i.s in the same perfect eon- If wtm^Sßl M
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  • SAVING MAN FROM THE MACHINE
    • 242 9 I 1 X ut ioi hi I Resources I Board I Washington, July 30 I i committee of Experts appointI I i>y .Mr. Roosevelt to safeguard n from being swamped by the iiiK, proposes the creation of a i rmanent National Resources Board. Ummittee's report advises
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    • 148 9 £1,440,000 CHEQUE May Be Put Into Exhibition Washington. DC THE youth of Alaska may soon be able see the 7.200,000 dollars £1.440.000 1 ie with which the United Sta es tit their country from Russia in huge cancelled cheque has been for many decades in a Treasury vault It was
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    • 93 9 Not Affected By Frost Or Drought Moscow. l IRELY new varieties of wheat, baioata, fodder grasses and beans, dally hardy for cultivating In severe "•s, have been evolved by the Sibei Scientific Grain Research Institute. are no 4 affected by early frosts ■ii'-;hts, have strong stalks and
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    • 74 9 Conducts French Orchestra At Vichy Vichy. SIR Thoma.s JBcecham oonducted the Grand Casino Symphony Orchestra here in a number of concerts as he has done in past years T he most interesting of these concerts will be that on the evening of Monday. August 23, which will
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    • 79 9 Siknt Thief Gets £5,000 Jewellery CCOTLAND Yard was searching for a *5 thief who broke into the house of Capt. H. Nugent Head, in Bryanstonsquare. W.. and took jewellery valued at more than £5.000. despite the presence o: 12 people in the house. Among the jewellery taken was a graduated
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    • 366 9 Chief Objectives Party Nen York. AMERICA is out to da. in any land ti.ai may he in the Arctic areas "where no unite man has tiavt.lt (I. Tilis is MM ot the objectives ot an Anieiiean expedition Which lias sel out lrom SYtl Newark. N<
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  • Page 9 Advertisements

  • 344 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Aug. 20, 1937. KEEP TO THE LEFT CINGAPORE motorists noted with satisfaction a few weeks ago keen outdoor activity on the part of the local traffic police, and for a few days at least the average user of the road drove with more care and skill,
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  • Article, Illustration
    522 10 COME time IMI fWUr, the subject of a r raid precaution! was discussed by the S.S. M.» A. and it was decided (0 communicate with the Chief Polce Officer What became of It la not known publicly. Wha' are the precaution* to be Air Raid taken against oir
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  • 135 10 Raja Suliman. Private Secretary to the Judge. Johore, who was away in Muar in connection with the Assizes has returned to Johore Bahru. Mr Justice L. V. J. Laville. Judge. Johore. returned 'o Johore Bahru on Tuesday after presiding at the Muar Assizes There was only one case on
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  • Article, Illustration
    130 10 A pageant illustrated the 400 years of the Honourable Artillery Company which was eranted a charter of U to^ r ?'2Zj U l i iS TV 0 thC ldCst British «s***• heid at ?h e Company's head Hat th i aI? Hous FlI sbur y. London, as part of the
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  • 324 11 RELATIONS OF RUSSIA GERMANY [MBASSADOR TO BERLIN Plea for Mm mil Peace Berlin. Til new Russian /tmoassador to Germany, M. Constantine Yureniev, presented his letters of credence to Herr Hitler at Berchtes»aden. It was the first time that a ceremony oi this kind has taken place in the extensive Chancellery
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  • 174 11 Raid On House Of Lady Byng M London. 1 HALS, orders and decorations won distinguished services by the Viscount Bynß. famous .soldier and l ™er Governor-General of Canada. been .stolen from Thorpe Hall, "ipe-10-3oken, Essex the home of hi* i( >w. Lady Byn?>. Lord Byng'fl valuable collection
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  • 531 11 IMPERSONATION OF SPIRIT FORMS The Deputy Premier of New South Wales (Lieut. Col. !YI. F. Bruxner). accompanied by other Australian officials, recently visited Smithfield Meat Market. London, EC, where they saw a display of Empire meat. Left to right— Mr. E. R. Prince (Inspector of Rural Bank of New South
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  • 108 11 Governor Asks For Title Deeds London OWNERS of real property in Addi.s Ababa arc requested by the Governor to srm\ in their titje deed.s to the registry office oi the Goveraorate. Addis Ababa, before February 2H next. After examination, the document will be returned to the owner Inspection
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  • 117 11 Drop Of 7,000 In Six Years London. A BIG decline in England's tramp population is .shown In a report issued here by the Ministry of Health. The report estimates that there arc lrom 9,000 to 10,000 people continuously 'on the road", compared with about 17,000 six years ago.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 35 11 jTHETRUrTONi^ToOD] Obtotnabh mf til Chtnttu on* Siorw I uf^^^Hu 5933 i^ GOODWOOD P II O \V. 4 i i Mk Telegraphic Address: CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOK VISITORS AND TOURISTS. Unrivalled Facilities fur Private tntt rlainment*.
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  • Article, Illustration
    204 12 A super model to scale of the "< avalier" Empire Flyinff Boat for ocean routes t(» be exhibited in the Canadian Nation \l Exhibition at Toronto. It is the largest model in the country being ne irly 10 feet in wing span, showing interior, detail in sections made
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  • Article, Illustration
    168 13 Ring Idward VIII in his Mediterranean cruise, is being bought torch** price is 190.000. (Topical Press). Intent on his job. a youn* rider takes jump at the Horse Show at Arundei Park (Sussex). (Planet News). fl. I-. Jacks, headmaster ■■ill Hill School, pointing landmarks by means of e|t
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 39 13 \V HIST r o (ki;t \V AM 111 N OF EVERY DESCRIPTION BEST SWISS MADE IG2 FIRST PRIZES IN THE EXHIBITIONS. HIGHEST QUALITY LOWEST PRICES. JEWELLERY WATCHES Set with REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY RENE ULLMANN IMflles PI ire, SINGAPORE.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1121 14 MENUS FOR WEEK SHU Kl) HAM MJCH 2 slices of bUI inch thick 2 cups inch bread cubes 1 cup honey cup crushed pineapple I-j cup .seedless raisins I 1 cup chopped walnuts Heat the pineapple ami pour over bread cubes Add raisins, nuts and honey and stufT be' ween
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 335 14 |::::::i::h:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::"»:: g BREAKFAST LUNCHEON DINNER IIII" I!'" S| y Shredded £h,a, Mu^a.a.nv S..UP M-^ l^^.^ lyi; Nllllllal> WMta-Wgta. •IJJJ-I "SLSLh Grilled Pheasant MM Bmd Cru» J Butler Marma.ade Honey li.l. Malacca ""ut&d'tw.&T* iiii! T a M k Queen Vlrt^^Or^Xwr l>aj Coffee Fresh Orange Juice Papaya Cocktail Tomato Juice Cocktail Mushroom
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  • 394 15 2 pint milk 2 egg whites L o/ gelatine 4 ozs. ra 'alias pint cream 2 tablespoons castor tugar 2 tablespoons water Orange-Flower wa'er Cream to decorate Heat the milk. Soften the gelatine n the water Add sugar and hot milk Stir till gelatine Ifl
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 39 15 jT\ EXCLUSIVE Jg >^ft LINGERIE Tajiuahal Siorc 23, HIGH ST. w -v^-» *~V Maison Marcelle For a Natural Afc>SSjSk Permanent I WV:^V Wave. SSLI^ OJ Try our latest point-winding L| systeHi 35 Stamford Bd. Tel. 4807 Prop, i KOOY.
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    • 23 15 f phoenix T w Pf s i I L i PHONI 3463 THE PHOENIX j AER4TED WATER WORKS < 'P* 0- r in *•<»_»• _0 <
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    • 107 15 toiiii vrs \g GUIDE EYES R. A. THOMPSON D.O.Sc. (Dr. of Ocular Science). Practice Limited To The Eye. 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. Phone 3002 Hours 9-5 Saturday 9-1 or by appointment. 35 years European Clinical Experience. Consultation Without cost or obligation Glasses if needed. DRY CLEANING Burtol Quick Cleaners for
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    • 65 15 HAIR-DRESSER Br waved by i THE CONTINENTAL A New RTfntlttl Permanent Waving Machine irom America I MAISON PERM j Stamford Road Tel 4610 STATIONER Now On Sale In New Guise MALAYAN Slor^-IVIIir 54 Pages for 10 cents. Two Complete Malayan Stories Special Magazine Stamp Collecting Sections 40,000 Words of Interesting
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 481 16 T^/ypjljniiTisH V n li n^^oS'^* j BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Doe iunii.it Spore. ToDuace S'pore, 1937. 1937. CORFU 15,000 Aug. 27 'BHUTAN 6,100 Oct. 18 SOMALI 6 800 Aug. 27 RANCHI 11,500 Oct. 22 NALDERA 16,000 Sept. 10 BEHAR 16,000 Nov. 1 CARTHAGE 15.000
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    • 543 16 ML jt HOMEWARDS. i CAP St. JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Au 20 j 1 LINOIS For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept CAP PADARAN For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept 7 1 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk O OUTWARDS. (from Marseilles) 1 CAP PADARAN For Saigourane,
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  • 662 17 [dmirals Pica For Merchant Nary ADDRESSING a lame gathering at the Oordor 3mith InV tuto for Btamen in L vMpo >1 recently. Admral Sir Fr«derick C. Dreyer. 0.8.E.. K.C.8.. made a spirited plea for a greater appreciation of the Merchant Navy. The late Admiral Jellicoe, he observed,
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    • 277 17 LliritXS PIIILP LINE (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Dae Sail*. MERKUR Aug. 30 Sept. 4 AIAKfcLLA Oct. 1 Oct. 5 Special cheap round trio tickets irom Singapore to Australia issued at the following rate*. First Class passengers may traiuiei at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K. P.M.
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    • 135 17 N. K. Ll\i: GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan To LONDON, via Penang. Colombo. Aden Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. m.s YASUKUNI MARU Sept 4 s.s HAKONE MARU" Sept. 10 s.s. SUWA MARU Sept 30 gj. FUSHIMI MARU" Oct 14 Rates to Iff Class ?nd class Naples
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 196 17 i POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TODAY 411 (Parcels only) Sibajak 20 8 a.m Pinang Siberg 20 8 a.m. Pandan Siberg 20 8 am. .'and lg B. Soon Heng 20 9 a.m. n Western Xt Sibajak 20 8.30 a.m. Sibajak 20 8.30 a.m Sibajak 20 8.30 a.m. Great Britain and
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    • 284 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHAKVKS OK BXPtCTED 1O XKKIVK Entrance Kxit Godown Gate Gate 22 1 1 Talma 20 1 l Niruw Zeeland 18 2 a Cuacum 16 2 3 Kola 15 2 3 Menelaus 13 2 3 Centaur 11 2 3 Gaasterkerk 9 3 Madoera 7 2
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  • 437 19 DETECTIVE'S THREE MONTHS AS A TOUT GANG OF RAILWAY PILFERERS BROUGHT TO BOOK London. July 26. THRILLER- in miniature is the >tory told to a Daily Mail reporter by Detective William George Sutton. ol the L.M.S Railway Police who after a g three months disguised as a
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  • 127 19 Britons Among 120 Q v Warsaw. International Congress of the Blinu "Pened here at the state Institute the Deaf and Dumb and Blind. °me 120 delegates from 15 countries u «mg Great Britain participated. congress dealt with a series 1 of questions relating to education for b^nd.
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  • 191 19 For Irishmen In America New York TAELIC has been added to the languu ages being taught as part of the regular curriculum of the Works Progress Administration The New York Board of Education will co-operate in the new scheme. It marks the first time that free classes
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  • 242 19 More Wage Concessions To Workers London, Aug 13. The Board of Trade Index numb, r of industrial production in the United Kingdom In iii>- .second quarter ol yn km 2.3 per cent higher than In the previous quarter and 9.1 per cent. above the June quarter of nwj.
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  • 151 19 1,500 Reservists To Remain London, Aug. 18. OVER 1.500 reservists have already notified the Army Record Office of their desire to rejo'n the Colours in accordance with the terms of the Government offer recently announced by thp War Secretary, Mr. Hore Belisha. The volume of response at this
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  • 298 19 Surprise Letter Produced In Court {from Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. MR. F. A. Briggs, counsel for Messrs. Outline and Company created n surprise at thr Supremo Court yesterday when lie interrupted Mr. Braddell and revealed how Mr. Lim Hee Kung came to be called
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  • 115 20 Protection Society's 46,000 Cases London. DURING the past year 46,003 cases. the highest total since the war. were dealt with by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, according to the Society's 53rd annual report, just published here For the previous year the figure was
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 223 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Aug. 19. 5 p.m Company Dividend Total for Books Close financial TIN Date Ex. Div Payable Date to date Austral Malay 3V; Int. Sept 3 3?4% Bonus c pnf in A ma IpohTin 155/ b Final Aug 3 Sept A i° g 28
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 533 20 lonThe radTo] w v i i r i i i BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME Transmission 2: 6.05 p.m.- 9.15 p.m. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs.); GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs); GSJ 13.93 metres (21.53 mcs.). Transmission 3:— 9.35 p.m.— 0.20 a.m. GSH 13.97 metres (2147 mcs.); GSG 16 86 metres (17.79
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    • 426 20 U. S. A. Shortwave Programme The following are the principal American short-wave transmissions. The numbers immediately after the call -letters refer to kilocycles, and the second number set to metres. TO-DAY 650 p.m. Organ Reveille— New York, W2XE 21.o20: 139. 10.35 p.m. Personal Column of the Air —New York, Boston.
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    • 265 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY 600 p.m. Malay Music (Gramophone Records): "Ratapan Kaoem Miskin 3 Abdullah; "Oh, Modern", Mr. Kasban: "Kr Holiday", S.Abdullah; "Tenaga Laki Laki", Hussein; "Satu Antara Beribu" S. Abdullah; "Oh, Ibu Ku", Mis.s Lradopin; "Hati Soetji, S. Abdullah; 'Boenga Pandan",
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    • 208 20 and Mariska. Two Pieces (a) "Salute d" Ilhn ar: lb) >SerenataM -Mos> k oS' 7.25 p.m.:— Time, Weather. N Announcements 7.40 p.m.:— "Music Hall Memorta* A Chat by George Robey. Reco-ded the London Studios of the Broadcasting Corporation. 7.50 p.m.:— "Victorian Melodies" Musical Sequence, produced and rn ducted by Stanford
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  • 324 21 WsiTUATION WAS I DESPERATE I When Reinforcements I Arrived Peiping, Aug. 19. 'pi l situation in Nankow was most 1 dangerous on Aug. 16, when the riulit irißf defences of the Chinese forces were entirely demolished by the onslaught of Japanese artillery. The crty
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  • 102 21 Shanghai, Aug. 19. 13 biff 1 chance f nice wa s on Aug. quest e fi Shting next day made the settle i lO longer a local issue and a would have to come through aid a spokesman of the Japa'•mbassy in reply to questions toemitted
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  • 50 21 Penang Publication To Resume After Week i (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 19. The suspension of the Modern Daily N T ews has been reduced to one week instead of one month or) representations being made to the local authorities. Publication will be resumed on the 24th.
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  • 32 21 A memorial to th e Allied dead of the European War watf Inaugurated at Cointe Liege, Belgium, in the presence of King Leopold and delegates, including Field Marshal Lord Cavan. representing Britain.
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  • 389 21 Judge Criticises Manner In Which Prosecution Was Conducted In lower Court fRmciSM of the manner in which t* pros ecution was^Sc™^ V arm^il ,5 th 5 manne r in which a n accused person was searched when uHtntf and fU tne admittance by
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  • 90 21 Jerked Out Of Lorry By Trolley Bus Rope Singapore, Thursday. AN Indian scavenger was .involved in an unusual accident which occurred at the junction of Geylang and Katong Roads shortly before noon to-day. It appears that the man was standing in an S.M.C. lorry when the rope of
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  • 67 21 Body Of Woman Found In Pond Singapore, Thursday. THE body of a woman presumably Chinese, was found yesterday afternoon in a dried-up pond in the Kallang Basin at a point near the end of Lorong 17, Geylang. The body was in an advanced stage of decomposition, and it is thought
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  • 51 21 Singapore, Thursday. DLEADING guilty to a charge of having driven a motor car along Orchard Road, on July 17 without front or rear lights, a European, Mr. L P. Rasmussen of 76. Robinson Road, was fined $3 by Mr. L. C. Goh in the Fourth Court
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  • 80 21 Man Killed In Fall In Trying To Escape (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 19. A 41 -YEARS-OLD tailor died in haspltal this morning in consequence of injuries received in a fall from a parapet at the back of a house while trying to escape from a
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  • 181 21 Appad Hand By High Court Singapore, Thursday THE appeal of Chhoa Mui Sal. an elderly Chinese against conviction and sentence on a charge of cheating w:\s adjourned till Saturday, after counsel for appellant. Mr. Richard Taylour, had argued the appeal. Th appellant was charged with cheating an
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  • 85 21 Yesterday's Ambulance Calls Singapore, Thursday. AT about 2^25 yesterday afternoon the 11 ambulance removed a young Ch:m.sc woman from a house in Souln Canal Road to the General Hosp'U! pfter a doctor had rendered tirst-aid Hit swollen lips, mouth and tongUc were Indlcatire of her havinp; drun, caustic
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  • 52 21 ShorUy after seven-thirtv this morninp a .young Chinese woman wa.s rt ported to have been knocked down b\ a motor-car at the 4' 2 milestone Pftftr PanjaiiK Road. She wa.s removed to hospital w:lii suspected fracture of the bones of tne left foot which was badly bruised
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  • 304 22 Commission Reviews Possibilitiei London, A«g. 15 THK league Mandates Comini^ion, which recently mil in extraordinary session to compK'tr < U^T"i°l the mandatory's reports M Palestine for IMS and VMi and to hear a ■Uteortßi by the oh.nia' «;< retary on the British Ciovernm. n Pjoposals, based on
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  • 104 22 No Instruction To Go To Shanghai Singapore, Thursday. IT was reported in the Singapore Free Press this morning that the Ist battalion the Middlesex Regiment, due to leave Singapore by the Menelaus to-morrow or Saturday for Hongkong, would stay only one day there and then go to Shanghai
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  • 74 22 Commissioners To Administer Rcpubtiotts Committee no. 2 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners ha« recommended that the proposed new regulations under the Bale 0! Food and Drugs Ordinance, drawn up by committee ftnnointed *v H E. the Oorernor be Sffi tered V by the and that CWernment be
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  • 21 22 A partf of German schoolboys and ,w London ft! I cost of U. lunch, ftl part <>f 16-days lour of England.
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  • 143 22 Not Returning To Malaya many friends througnout Malaya I will be sorry to hear that the Rev. N gel Williams, till recently thn Acting Archdeacon, Singapore, will not be returning to Malaya. Rev. Nigel Williams and Mrs. Willinms left Singapore by the Macbuycker yesterday, for New Zealand
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  • 22 22 M. Vander Auwera. a^ed 30. of Lou-] vain, lost his life when his aeroplane crashed in a field near Brussels aero-, drome.
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  • 342 22 HOPES OF PEACE REMAIN Safety Of International Settlement London, Ai< 19 THERE is do change .in the British I Govern rnenVs view that the conflict in which Japan and China ar< becoft. ing ever mare deeply Involved c j. pable of a peaceful settlement gfog the goodwill which nan been
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  • 216 22 Visit To Upcountry Centres Singapore. Thursday WHEN the s.s. Ipoh arrived In pc: day. she had on board a p-i'- 1 24 boyscouts. who returned from a cessful tour ot Northern Malay:' Thesp scout? belong to the 01--;,O 1 ment English .School. Batu Pahat aw they were
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  • 24 22 Robert Mansfield, a lead in; with the Streatham Ice I 1 last season rescued a boy fror 1 mlng pool at Brantford. Out 1
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  • 583 23 tECOND DIVISION SOCCER M.P.H. Cheated By Last Mmute Goal I Singapore. Thursday I I PENALTY goal scored by the I I A A F. in the last minute of the I I game enabled them to share the I I points w'th the Publishers
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  • 27 23 KY > 10.20 a.m.. 8 ft. 1 in; 9.35 To V M 9ft i". HROW: 10.48 a.m.. 8 ft. 5 ins P.m. 9 ft. 5 ins.
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  • 471 23 Singapore Royal Artillery Beat Iskandar Club In Spooner Cup ((Special to the Tribune) Kuala Kangsar, Thursday. AN interesting match in th e polo tournament being played on the Iskandar n Polo Club ground was that between Iskandar and the Singapore Royal Artillery in the
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  • 213 23 Singapore. Thursday DOSITIONS up to and including this afternoons match, in the First and Second Divisions of the S.A.F.A. Leagues, are as follows: P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Chinese 14 10 2 2 34 14 22 Middlesex 14 7 4 3 25 20 17 Air
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  • 71 23 A meeting of the Committee of the S.A.F.A League, held recently decided that in view of the fact that the Excise Department played un-regi.stered players in their game against the Publishers on Aug. 12, the game which ended in a draw, should be decided In favour of
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  • 16 23 Additional accommodation and improved beating and lighting at No. 10 Downing -street are to cost £13.000.
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  • 270 23 Autumn Meeting Starts On Monday DLAY in the Autumn lawn tennis tourna--1 ment at the S.C.C will start on Monday next Ties have been arranged as follows: MONDAY'S TIES A. Class Singles Handicap: J H Phillip 15 > vs R p. Bingham (4-15); D. A.
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  • 151 23 Sparkling Tennis By Y.M.CA Pair Singapore. Thursday CPARKLING tennis by K. Kamls, a.s--u sisted by Dr Harlda's won for the Y.M.C.A. the double tie against the SRC. pair N. Hannay and O. L. Lowe in the "Kliney" Cup Inter-Club Tennis Tournament, played on the SRC courts this afternoon.
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  • 102 23 Owing to the wet condition of the courts, no play was possible in the Ifcag Jin Club tennis tournament yesterday ries arranged for to-day, stand as follows Dyne Cup:- Mr Mrs. Knight <3 vv Mr Miss. Beth 15; Miss Robinson Slade Scr. vs. Mr Mrs Blythe
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  • 574 24 GOOD GALLON ON TRACK Yesterday Mortww\ Training (By Captain Hawk). Singapore, Tfcandty, TRAINING in preparation t i, e Singapore Turf Club's At/umn (Gold Cup) meeting started, officially, this morning when the third track was used. Conditions were excellent Thf weather was -delightful, ami the track,
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  • 419 24 Military School Of Aeronautics Singapore, inui.->ua.y. ALTHOUGH Chum's air force kl fJJ A youn R much prOfTWi has been mad' during the past four years, IUUd W Tan Gee Gan. ol Batavia. in an tatJT view which he ft* a Tribune reporte while passing through Singapore on
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  • 96 24 Singapore, Thursday CHARGED with having caused grievous hurt by means of an axe f o Payara Singh on July 21, Ajan Sinuh was produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Criminal District. Court, to-day. The accused claimed trial and the case was; postponed to Aug. 20
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  • 74 24 International Library Tournament Frow Our Own Correspondent* Johorc Bahru. Aug. iB. fN the senu-:; v ia! of the International Library's Handicap Doubles Billiaus Tournament. Suleiman bin Ja'alani and Ungku Mohameri Yusof bin Ali plus 5 beat Toussairt and Moore —75 by 250 169 this evening. Therefore, the winners
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  • 128 24 TIES will be played In the lawn tennis tournament at the SRC. as under: MONDAY'S TIES Singles Handicap "A." A J. Vaz (+3) vs. E. LeMercier 15. 3 C A. Norris 3> vs. I. M Eber <— 3>; Dr B. H. Sheares (—3O) vs. M. G. Eber I—
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  • 64 24 The following have been selected to represent the Combined Schools against the S.C.C. to-day i Friday at 5 p.m. and on Saturday at 2 p.m. on the S.C.C. ground:— A Watts, icapt. i, S. Sundram and E. Barker (EX); R. Thoy, H Shah and P. Singh (St.
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  • 106 24 New Zealanders Beat Combined Services London, Aug. 19. The following are the results of matches in the County Cricket Championship: AT LORDS Middlesex beat Somerset by an innings and 132 runs. Middlesex 393 (Edrich 129); Somerset 130 (Robins 5 for 73) and 131 (Sims 5 for 55 AT
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  • 34 24 Lord Snell, chairman of the London County Council, Mr. Herbert Morrison, Sir Harold Webbe, and other members visited Paris as the guests of the General Council of the Seine from Julv 28 to 31.
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