Morning Tribune, 23 August 1937
1937-08-23
1
24
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/morningtribune
Morning Tribune
-
Title Section16 1937-08-23 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 173. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, August 28, 1937 I- I VH CENTS16 words
-
Article855 1937-08-23 1 BOMBING AND BOMBARDMENTS CONTINUE JAPANESE ATTEMPTS TO LAND TROOPS FRUSTRATED WHILE the story of devastation in Shanghai caused by bombing and fires continues to the great loss of British and other foreign interests, the fighting goes on unabated between the Chinese and the Japanese withReuter - 855 words
-
Article113 1937-08-23 1 Cause Of Diplomatic Rupture Lisbon, Aug. 18. k GOVERNMENT communique states Portugal in carying out its rearnament plan announced two years ago placed a big order for machine-gun with the CeskoslovenSka 'Zebrokjovka Works. The Works later informed Portugal the Czecho-Slovakian Government had refused them a permit to supplyReuter Wireless - 113 words
-
281 1937-08-23 1 Press Comments On Shanghai War o liiniliiii. Aug. 22. THE Sunday Times diplomatic correspondent understands that the French Government has decided to co-operate with Great Britain in protecting the lives and property in the Settlement westward of the Soochow Creek, the decision being taken toReuter - 281 words
-
Article55 1937-08-23 1 Skins Also For Hongkong? k STRONG rumour was current yesA terday that the Inniskillmg Fusiliers from Singapore and the Punjab Regiment stationed in Taiping had been ordered to Hong Kong to stand by there in the event of their services being required in Shanghai. Confirmation of this was unobtainable from55 words
-
Article28 1937-08-23 1 Tin Rouen, Aug. 20. Tne death Is announced of the Earl Of Perth. His half-brother, Sir Eric Drummond succeeds to the title.--. Reuter wirelessReuter Wireless - 28 words
-
Article177 1937-08-23 1 Britons Drive Through "No Man's Land" Shanghai, Aug. 21. NINE Britons belonging to the Armoured Car Company of the Shanghai Volunteers, twice ran a ten-mile gauntlet ot lire in a vain attempt to rescue a Swiss, named Edouard Juvet and his sister Rose who were stranded onReuter - 177 words
-
Article63 1937-08-23 1 China's Crack Troops In Sliatwliai o Shanghai. Aug. 23. 1.45 a.m. IT is reliably learnt that the Eighty-seventh and Eightyeighth Chinese Divisions in Shanghai have been replaced by the crack First and Second Divisions the pride of the Chinese Army. Apart from occasional shelling and brief burstsReuter - 63 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement31 1937-08-23 1 ON OTHER fXGES J Page N Hri** UM- I official -Statements 2 S incly Escape Indian Troops 21 Local Sport 22 VYightman Cup 23 J 1 1 aining Notes 24 .j.31 words
-
Advertisement25 1937-08-23 1 I K L I Jl j i POWDERED MILK J I j j SAFE. CONVENIENT ANI) PURE Obtainable Everywhere. DISTRIBUTORS j i-etz linos, a re. >25 words
-
-
Article, Illustration432 1937-08-23 2 Chinese Communique THE following communique from Nanking, dated Aug. 22. received by the Chinese Consulate-General in Singapore has been forwarded to us for publication In view of the fantastic rumours circulated by Japanese sources alleging mutiny in Nanking and discord among the Government leaders and the detention of432 words
-
Article152 1937-08-23 2 Woman Delegate To Tokyo Conference Singapore. Sunday. DETURNING from the world\s Interna- onal Educational Conference at Tokyo, Miss Lulu Baldwin, of Ohio. U.S.A. Plised through Singapore bv the "President Polk" on a trip to India and Egypt. Miss Baldwin was a delegate of Ohio to the conference. In152 words
-
Article73 1937-08-23 2 More Mass Shooting In Russia Moscow. Aug. 19. ANOTHER 34 alleged spies and members of a'frotskyist terrorist organisation have been executed at Irkutsk according to Pravda which stated the men were found guilty of carrying out the instructions of Japanese intelligence officers to discover military secrets. The MilitaryReuter Wireless - 73 words
-
Article114 1937-08-23 2 Two Severe Shocks: One Person Killed Manila. Aug. 21. ONE person was killed and 33 slightly injured in the coutse of two sever earthquake shocks which occurred here to-day just as the first batch of American refugees from Shanghai arrived, but there were no foreign casualt es. A114 words
-
Article135 1937-08-23 2 American Employes Withdraw Shanghai, Sunday. 6 I ALL the American Instructors at t|> Chinese Aviation School iened on the ground that th wish to be connected, even very n motel v. with the Sino- Japan* con fiict. The American employees of he chi-nese-American owned China Nation AviationReuter - 135 words
-
Article115 1937-08-23 2 Peter Lorre In "Crack PETER Lorre famous for bis prestation of "Lorrer" parts, is gta the lead in the 20th Century Fox picture "Crack Up" which is now at the Pavilion. He is seen as Col. Gimpy, a supposed half-wit who haunts an aerodrome anis treated as a115 words
-
Article45 1937-08-23 2 Improved Average For 1937 THE following index numbers represent the estimated traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless Umited as related to comparable traffic in the year 1929 based a 100: July 1937 H] Average for 1936 Average for 7 months 1937 81 545 words
-
Article54 1937-08-23 2 Schoolmaster And Medical Student Singapore, Saturday. THE marriage took place at th( Geyi-j Methodist Church this aftenw* between Mr. Seow Cheng Joon, a m* at Raffles Institution and Miss l ee p Yuen, a Medical College studen' Scouts of Raffles Institution loan archway with staves as couple walked54 words
-
Article61 1937-08-23 2 Philadelphia Three saiors were killed tfl sion aboard the United Stat "Cassin'\ The cxolosion occurred wn y men in the Philadelphia N were testing saf^v valves W steam pressure- Reuter Mr Claud Mullins f hc M london magistrate who s« Matrimonial Court, received a l M oneReuter - 61 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement141 1937-08-23 2 Help Kidneys Clean Out Poisonous Acids Your Kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or fllti rs which are endangered by cheap, Irritating drugs or neglect. Unknown tn eu, weak Kidneys may be the real reuse «>> > 1 1 r Qettlng Up Nights, Nervousm Dtszlness, Hwollen AnkTeM, Bladder Trouble, 1141 words
-
-
TIMELY ESCAPE FROM THE WAR ZONE
-
Article799 1937-08-23 3 Preparations In North Singapore, Sunday. ON board th e "President Polk." which arrived from Shanghai via Hongkong and Manila to-day, wai an interesting personality .Mrs Chas. Bard, an elderly Americin lady. Mrs. Bard stayed in .Peiping and latterly in Shanghai, and left these cities as the threat799 words
-
Article160 1937-08-23 3 Seizure Made On Kallang River Singapore, Saturday. A CHINESE named Ong Koon was today charged in the Fourth Magistrate's Court, before Mr. L. C. Goh, with importing 220 lb. dutiable cigarettes and 10 lb. dutiable tobacco on which the duty would have amounted to $220. Accused was arrested160 words
-
Article205 1937-08-23 3 JAPAN HAS LOST ALL SYMPATHY Economic Significance I The War London. Aug. 21 THE Japanese have long lost everv atom of sympathy they might have had as the result of their uncompromisingly aggressive attitude, says the Financial Times ln a leader supporting tne Government's demand for compen sation for damageReuter - 205 words
-
Article69 1937-08-23 3 Vessels Still Calling At Shanghai THE vessels of the Lloyd Triestino line will continue to call at Shanghai, no instructions to the contrary having been received. A number of other lines are omitting the port owing to the disturbed conditions. The Conte Verde is due at Singapore from69 words
-
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement17 1937-08-23 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITBD, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION17 words
-
Advertisement206 1937-08-23 3 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT^ SITUATION VACANT BRITISH NORTH BORNEO STATE RAILWAYS. Applications are invited for the appointment of Asiatic Permanent Way Inspector on the above Railway, on a live year agreement, salary $100 to $150 per month (sl-2s,4d> with passage paid and free quarters. Applications which should contain full particulars of age.206 words
-
-
Page 3 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous48 1937-08-23 3 Law Notice For To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. At 12 noon:— Motion and Petitions. At 2.15 p.m.— l Summons-in-Cham-bers. Before Mr Justice Home at 10.15 a.m. 1 Summons-in-Chambers. At 10.30 a.m. in 2nd Court:— Assizes —Rex vs. Kavena Ismail Sahib.48 words
-
-
REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
-
Article114 1937-08-23 4 London. Aug. 20. London. Aug. 22. fItUBBI* Tone Steady Spot Buyers. Sellers. 8-11 16 8-13 16 Sept. Buyers. Sellers. 8-3 4 8-7 8 OctlDec. Buvers. Sellers. 8-7 8 8-15 I'i Closed. Jan. Mar. Buyers Sellers 8-15 16 9-116 London, Aug. 22. PALM OIL (Malaya) J uit Price To-day114 words
-
Article135 1937-08-23 4 London. Aug 22 Previous To-day Change Distillers 109 6 108 6 _1 Dunlop Rubber 35 34 9 General Electric 861- 86Imperial Chemical Industries 38 3 38 1 ft Impp rial Tobacco 153 9 153 I J/ Anglo-Dutch 39 3 39 Canadian Pacific 11 7 lis 8 London135 words
-
Article85 1937-08-23 4 While on holiday with her parents at Mr. De Valera was re-elected President Colvend, Solway Firth. Gloria Allingham. of the Executive Council in the new Daii aged 4. of Burnt Ash-road. Lee, S.E.. of the Irish Free State by a majority ri fell into a deep pool85 words
-
Article18 1937-08-23 4 TIN Standard. London. Aug. 22. Previous To-day Change Bpot (afternoon closing price) £264-12 Closed. Forward £26318 words
-
Article30 1937-08-23 4 London. Aug. 22. GOLD Previous To-day Chang* Fine Bar per os £6-19-4',. £6-19-4 SILVER Spot 19-15 16 19-15 16 months forward 19 15 16 19 15 1 630 words
-
Article64 1937-08-23 4 London, Aug. 22. Previous To-day Chsz-m* r.T. on Parts (closing middle rate) 132.85 132.82 r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9 03-15 16 904 r.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 12-3 8 nom. Unchanged. r.T. on HongKong (closing selling rate) 13-116 Unchanged r.T. on Japan (closing selling rate)64 words
-
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement81 1937-08-23 4 ~ST 'THE YOKOHAMA fklsh SPECIE BANK, LTD. M Hif' lT" f ',M 'Established in 1880) \^j||^^/ Capital Subscribed CFully :WW paid up) Y. 100.000.000 rm^ I Reserve Fund Y.130,900,000.<X I--. um U r U m 43 mm Head Offlce: YOKOHAMA 1111l I ISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. BTNGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS.81 words
-
Advertisement190 1937-08-23 4 BANK OF CHINA (Incorpora' d In China by Special Charter). 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 RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch. 4.800,000.00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. $1,800,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI I'se-Vung Soon? Chairman190 words
-
-
Article782 1937-08-23 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MIXING •apore. Aug. 21. 1 p.m. Fraser Co. M. Broadcasting 0.40 o.Bonom B. If. Trustee 6.25 700 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 25- 27Con. T. S Ord. 23 3 24 3 E. Realty Co. 1.25 1 35N Est. Trust Ag. 4.75 5.25 em Utd.782 words
-
Article337 1937-08-23 5 "Doing Duties Of Diplomatic Service" Portsmouth A TRIBUTE to the services of the British Navy during the past 12 months in the cause of world peace and humanity was paid by Mr. Duff Cooper. First Lord of the Admiralty, when he opened Navy Week here Mr. Duff337 words
-
Article227 1937-08-23 5 5% 1926 red. 1956-66 $4,000,000 Int May 1 Nov. 1 |)ott 122 cl 4 3 4^ 1929 red. 1959-69 $8 250.000 Int May 15 Nov. 15 „..117). 119V 2 ci 3% 1935 red. 1955-65 $625,000 Int. June 1 Dec. 1 100'^ lOlVi cl 3% 1937 red 1955227 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement262 1937-08-23 5 Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Banket and Brokers in Securities and COi Daii>j Foreign Market Cabi i and Quotation Service I Members: NEW YOKE COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC OF. X.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE ,v SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHA] STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHAKE BROKERS'262 words
-
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement176 1937-08-23 6 I^Xtl^ 6-15-9.15 IT'S THE MOST GRIPPING. RAKING, SMASHING SKY STORY EVER FILMED I "CRACK-UP" STARRINCi PETER LORRE y y j_\\\\\\\\\\\W -<M?r%' J ~fi&_ *ii- .Tv mWmWax 2r vSwS^ m Jl&.Ammmmt m+ V :^H WW I m m m M Tsm lv .^Rfl WWm&r -'j&mm ff| -"f^fij _^M i&^.^v: !_R^_^_R_l^s^ ,V176 words
-
Advertisement108 1937-08-23 6 CAPITOL 1 6-15 and 9-| 5 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT! FORGET EVERYTHING and SEE THIS GRAND SHOW! (Zonttol IfoUt&djf aam I THEY'RE COMING ON SKATFS! W j B 2 ~7?H^\j^iJm-^^mmm^^^ ik fl I "lfc Kv3**/lffl \mmt*\' j^SM Hi 7r/i aw/ Positively in 20th Century Fox's _SSHiß_l_^-Bi- r "DIMPLES" STARRING SHIRLEY TEMPLE108 words
-
-
Article153 1937-08-23 7 ing about an early resumption of overseas settlement wPhin the Empire. Amongst the speakers will be Viscount Home. Sir Patrick Hannon. M.P Vis count Bledisloe, former Governor-Gene-ral of New Zealand, the Bishop of London and Dame Beatrice Lyall. Meantime "bitter disappointment" that the recent Imperial Conference did not153 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement168 1937-08-23 7 EMPIRE TALKIES (Tanjong Pagar Rd.) j TO-NIGHT one show only at 7 30 1 DOUBLE CANTONESE TALKIES j j "PEOPLE TALK" j j MISS LEE YEE LEAN 11 0 XYEOXGII E It O j "SUN TALKIE (New World). j J TO-NIGHT i i WARNER BROS. PRESENTS S KAY FRANCIS 1168 words
-
Advertisement182 1937-08-23 7 JCAPIT OLJ FRIDAY 27 UCUST j J One of the Snappiest Rest Stag* Shows in Years S I Direct from U.S.A. t REX STORY'S j HOLLYWOOD #J j I NON-STOP Wjh I JmO^ I REVUE i I i NEW GIRLS \^k GORGEOUS COSTUMES FASTSTEPPING DANCERS. kZZ mLT y *L JTO182 words
-
-
Article, Illustration156 1937-08-23 8 National Disaster Relief Fund balances, which total £422,445, include: Titanic. 1300,354 (258 dependents' Pmpress of Ireland. £89,582 (65); Lusitania £22,161 (12); General Fund, £6,848. The Air Ministry announce* that approximately 400 boy entrants will be required In September for training in the Royal Air Force trades156 words
-
Article214 1937-08-23 8 Suffering From Rheumatism London. EARL BALDWIN, who has just celebrated his 70th birthday is suffering from rheumatism and has decided to take a complete rest. He walked with the aid of a stick when he attended a flower show held in the grounds of his home at214 words
-
Article, Illustration656 1937-08-23 9 WIFE DOSED WITH ARSENIC FOR FIVE MONTHS (ondon Husband Sen/ For 'Trial For A /tempted Murder London. July 20. DOE with arsenic must have been going on for the last five months," deced Dr. Roche Lynch, Home Office analyst, giving evidence before the Old:n auistrate, when a 66-year-old shopkeeper appeared656 words
-
Article177 1937-08-23 9 Big Pclil ion Stiil To Commons London, July 28. A LORRY-LOAD of spinsters' signatures arrived at the House Of Commons in fhe form of a petition lor contributory pensions at 55 instead of 85. The lorry, gaily decorated and escort "d by Can, had come from Bradford177 words
-
Article169 1937-08-23 9 Journeys Will Be Cut By Hours Pari ii journey which u ied to I ike 1 rai liours will he accomplished in IS minutei when stance's longest railway tunne] |fl Inaugurated by President Lebrun. Piercing the Vosges Mountain. it loins the village of .S.iinte-Marie fIUX Mines with the169 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement26 1937-08-23 9 _^_J I _^^V w I Ip m. iW m I-I -L^^^^tf B \^^L vj a^ ft^^ r\c^ Ae<" cW SOLE AGENTS mi^ HENRY WAUGH C0.," Ltd:26 words
-
-
MORNING TRIBUNE
-
Article343 1937-08-23 10 "HOLY DEADLOCK MR. AP. Herbert, M. P., who is s] m one of the few people who can claim to have secured the pas- sage of a Private Bill through Parliament, admits in an article in a Home paper just to hand that his victory was fl largely contributed to343 words
-
-
Article, Illustration910 1937-08-23 10 see. AaMfla Written down Why Japan takes our iron Making best of a bad business No police patrols here. plca«e! When are we prosperous ag'ain? IN the annual report and accounts which have just been Issued by the Singapore Cricket Club an experiment With a new form of910 words
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement10 1937-08-23 10 mwAa* Q^mm^" V_t_ %k.l v^ ■> ,€mm\ T*im____\____.^^^f_Zj^_^^ hmW y^fum ~^.aWmt^10 words
-
-
739 SHIPS WRECKED OR BROKEN UP
-
Article286 1937-08-23 11 jis 1 1 allies Show An Increase j LIST year 739 vessels in the mercantile marine of the world, with a gross tonnage of 1,401,345, were totally lost, broken up or condemned. It was the smallest number since I9S£ These facts are revealed in the286 words
-
Article221 1937-08-23 11 Showers Of Red Hot Moscow. C^UR men in the Far Eastern Area of the Soviet Union have had the experience of being on the slopes of a volcano while it was in eruption. The chief of the volcanological sta- °n in Kamchatka Menyaev and three tourists set221 words
-
Article, Illustration560 1937-08-23 11 Major Crisis Develops In The Ranks On A rmaments Question London, July 28. SOCIALIST M.P.s, rejecting fervent appeals for unity and loyalty, voted against their leaders and plunged their party into the biggest crisis it had faced since the debacle of 1931. The560 words
-
Article126 1937-08-23 11 Drama In Weymouth Bay London, July 28 TWO Dorset yachting girls have earned the gratitude of fhe Navy— but they lament that the Navy is not a sufficiently silent Service to keep quiet about it They are Miss Katherine Hall, of Frome St Quintin, and Miss126 words
-
Article90 1937-08-23 11 14,000 From America In June London lIOLIDAYMAKERS from abroad who 11 visi'ed the United Kingdom during June reached a total of 33,883. This is revealed in figures issued by the Home Office Of these 14,329 were from the United States, 4,139 from France, 3,796 from Germany and 3.13490 words
-
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement30 1937-08-23 11 I THE THIi^TONi^oODI j Obtainabh mf at. CAmMm mnl Smrm I KNs4fen_a___i_M&-tatsHß 5933 ~A"S GOODWOOD A Telegraphic tddress: CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AM. TOURISTS. Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainment*.30 words
-
-
Article, Illustration215 1937-08-23 12 LEARNER DRIVER OF A FIRE ENGINE Preparations t.ok plai Ml ever to be carried out, in M>nh^H|< Three out of four drivers of th e Crawley (Sussex) fire engine suddenly called upon to pass a driving test have failed. The only man to pass was a reserve driver. Of the215 words
-
Article, Illustration74 1937-08-23 13 \ort|Bl>sf\ i"' <' largest air defence exercise uhick^Bpl.uH's t'>«k part over London and district Sound detectors betiifc used by members of the 315th (Croydon) Company Anti- Ail craft Brigade "somewhere in Essex". (Planet News). Aircraftsmen sleeping on the aerodrome at Rochford, Essex, before the night operations. (Planet News).74 words
-
Page 13 Advertisements
-
Advertisement33 1937-08-23 13 Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE HORS D'OEUVRE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE.33 words
-
-
Article, Illustration1614 1937-08-23 14 T II KRE are those who say that a: tors closet) resemble greatness as described bv William Bhakespeaie Some are born with ancestors, some acquire ancestor, and some have ancestors thrust upon them Hut I contend that no matter how wr acquire our ancestors, bv obvious inheritance, arduous1,614 words
-
Page 14 Advertisements
-
Advertisement249 1937-08-23 14 i Maison Marcelle j j i v- For a Natural /fwC!-> Permanent WWH ar x point-windmf j I Hi i j U K T system j 35 Stamford Rd t TeL 4807 Prop. J. KOO* .I Here's COOL COMFORT literally OX WHEELS! *<L_mt im < ___Mm^%y mz^TJM A Carrier Room249 words
-
-
Page 15 Advertisements
-
Advertisement63 1937-08-23 15 a4L4__*Mr*Jb i WHY NOT TRY CHEESELETS? You are sure to like P.F. Chceselets. They are tiny, cheese flavoured squares, perfectly baked, crisp and I flaky. Ideal for cocktail or dinner I time. Chceselets remain fresh in all climates because they are packed in j airtight tins, or cartons. PEEK FREAN63 words
-
Advertisement17 1937-08-23 15 PHOENIX j FOR f 1 MmO i rllnl 'i PHONI 3463 THE PHOENIX J AERATED WATER WORKS17 words
-
Advertisement122 1937-08-23 15 101 HIST S SHOPPING j GUIDE DRY CLEANING I CHEAPER CLEANING. Join our Contract System. Some Examples. Ladies' dress, cleaned pressed 80 cts. Gent's suit, cleaned pressed $1.00. For particulars apply: Burtol Quick Cleaners, 1278, ORCHARD RD., 'Phone 7776. J ■—■■•l EYES R. A. THOMPSON D.O.Sc. (Dr. of Ocular Science).122 words
-
Advertisement75 1937-08-23 15 STATIONER mmmma. —-Mi _w_w Now On Sale In New Guise MALAYAN ttiorr -Teller 54 Pages for 10 cents. Two Complete Malayan Stories Special Magazine Stamp Collecting Sections 40,000 Words of Interesting Reading for 10 Cents. M. Glover Co. 9 11, The Arcade. HAIR-DRESSER i t Be waved by I THE75 words
-
-
Page 16 Advertisements
-
Advertisement509 1937-08-23 16 r —^-le X JI 7^ "'i'jiij j /^^b "1 __i_mi m &L_timmm£y. BY P&Oand BRITISH INDI A.LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Doe Xonnag. WgWW nnpinT 15 000 Aug 27 BEHAR ***** Nov. 1 SSSSI 6 800 Aug 27 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Nov. 5 NALDERA uJS Sep". 10 SOUDAN 6.500 Nov.509 words
-
Advertisement566 1937-08-23 16 f S pV-gZ-M-. TO FRENCH PORTS T^__^__^ LINOIS For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 4 CAP PADARAN For Marseilles. Nan'es, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept f D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk 1 1 CAP VARELLA For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Oct S OUTWARDS. (from Marseilles) l CAP PADARAN For566 words
-
-
Article171 1937-08-23 17 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY 1011 PER DATE AND TIME Op ten Noort 23 9 a m t i.~i ik Soon 23 9 a.m nas Island Islander 23 11 am Pandan Both il 23 11 am. TO-MORROW Parcels only) Fresident Polk 24 10 30 am T r, Fresident Polk171 words
-
Article303 1937-08-23 17 Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service). Deliveries of boxholders' letters at 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails from Europe etc. (London) by Air 'imperial). Deliveries of boxhold- ers' letters only at 7 p.m. and general delivery of letters at 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails from Europe etc.303 words
-
Article159 1937-08-23 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Rajula 22 1 1 Qtenedra 19 l i Oonte Verdi 18 2 3 Kidderpore 16 2 3 Diomed 13 2 3 President Polk 11 2 I Nankoh Maru 9 2 Op «en Noort 7 2 3 Perak159 words
-
Article659 1937-08-23 17 A usl ml ui 1 1 Cnu n "Race* I mis ARRIVAL Ol the Penang at Falmouth on July 11. 110 days out of Port (ier mein, may bt said to mark the end Ol this year's South Australian grain race," for the Winterhude is sailing so659 words
-
Page 17 Advertisements
-
Advertisement288 1937-08-23 17 I bi:Bi\s philp line (incorporated ln Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Vi 1 r R 4 Aug. 30 Sept. 4 MARELLA Oct. 1 Oct. 5 cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the following rate*. First Class passengers may transier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting288 words
-
Advertisement136 1937-08-23 17 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo. Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar ms. YASUKUNI MARU Sept 4 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept 16 ss. SUWA MARU Sept. 30 s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" Oct 14 Rates to lst Class ?nd class136 words
-
-
Article310 1937-08-23 18 FIRST AWARDS ANNOUNCED May Become Hioh Executives London, July 28. riVF fortunate "^TMIIS J have lemiHi telegrams that may change their whole future and pave lhe way for them I. ejjW executive posts in the BntLsh air craft industry. Selected by a joint standing committee representing310 words
-
Article164 1937-08-23 18 Encouragement Given By Government <By Air Mail) (From On Oan Correspondent) London, Aug. 11. IT is announced from Milan that in order to facilitate the manufacture Of synthetic rubber, the Government Is authorised to ftlter the duties on rubber and rubber products, and to permit the Importation tree164 words
-
Article176 1937-08-23 18 Caledonia Makes Fastest Time In Series Rugby, Aug. 21. 11HE fastest West to East air crossing of the North Atlantic Ocean so far. during the present series of British and American commercial survey flights, was completed this morning by the Imperial Airways flying boat Caledonia. She left Botwood.British Official Wireless - 176 words
-
Article114 1937-08-23 18 London Insurance Rates Raised London, Aug. 21. MARINE companies and Lloyds Underwriters have given 48 hours' notice cancelling all permanent contracts which includes war risks on voyages to, from or via China. When this notice has expired shore risk at Chinese ports will be totally excluded, war risksBritish Wireless - 114 words
-
Article150 1937-08-23 18 Local Y. W. C. A. Proposes To Send Fund AT the monthly meeting of the Y.W.C.A. general committee held last week, wholehearted support was given to a proposal that Y W.C.A. members be invited to contribute to a fund for the relief of refugees in China. It is150 words
-
Article48 1937-08-23 18 European Houses Invaded (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Saturday. ARKRTICB of burglaries have been reported to the police from European houses in the Residency and Pulau Tirol districts. Jewellery to a total value >f about $7,000 has been stolen during he past week or two.48 words
-
529 1937-08-23 18 London Hopes That Neutral Zone Plan London. Aug. 21. rE attitude of the Japanese Government to the British proposals for restoring peace at Shanghai remains in doubt until the final Japanese reply has been received in London, but press renorts which indicate a markedBritish Official Wireless - 529 words
-
Article124 1937-08-23 18 Construction Of Double Electric Tracks London. Aug. 20. THE Great Western Railway yesterday completed contracts for the construction of a double electric track from North Acton to Greenford, Middlesex, a distance of more than three miles, and of a large car depot at Ruishp. near Uxbridge. Work willBritish Official Wireless - 124 words
-
Article109 1937-08-23 18 Rat Poison Taken In Error (From Our Own 'Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. A TRIPLE tragedy is reported from Bikam, South Perak. Three children of an Indian family died, it is alleged, from eating rat poison. The fa' her found his son suffering from the after-effects and rushed him to109 words
-
Article135 1937-08-23 18 Lorry Driver On Rash Driving Charge Singapore. Saturday IN the Fourth Magistrate's Court wI day. before Mr. L. C Goh. Tan Thian. Theng. a Hokkien Chinese, was chargw with driving a motor lorry about I.* p.m. on Aug. 20 along South Bnd* Road in a reckless manner, thereby135 words
-
Article85 1937-08-23 18 20 Million Railway Passengers London. A INTERESTING details of ihe Ui 1 dented passenger traffic dealt London\s Underground railways .j Coronation week are given m a s u brochure issued by the Transpoi During the week ended May l million passenger journeys W< and it is estimated that overBritish Wireless - 85 words
-
Article387 1937-08-23 19 lEW OF KINGS PHYSICIAN Evils Of Self-Expression London. Nl DIST camps and nature cures were condemned as stunts in an outspoke* speech ov Loru Herder, the King's physician, to teachers attending the City of London Vacation Course in I. due j* ion ai Bedford387 words
-
Article143 1937-08-23 19 Policeman To Get "Drunk" To Aid Justice London. A VOUNG constable in the West Riding of Yorkshire Police Force has offered Gt drunk on beer or whisky— to help [cause of justice. lotoristfl who are accused of being ln der the influence of drink while in "of a143 words
-
Article217 1937-08-23 19 Last Australian Soldier Leaves Southampton I THE last of the Australian soldiers who came to Europe to fight in the Great War has left England for home after an absence of 22 years. He is Marvyn Day, who in 1915, at the age of 17, left the farm217 words
-
Article102 1937-08-23 19 Laura Knight Picture Fetches £1,260 London. DAME Laura Knight, R.A., was the painter of the highest-priced picture sold during the summer season of the Royal Academy. Her picture 'Palladium" fetched £1,260. Mr. Algernon Newton. A.R.A.. exhibited six pictures, of which only one ra--1 mains unsold. The total sales,102 words
-
Article566 1937-08-23 19 I HAVE LEARNED A BITTER LESSON" Court Story Of Younp Girl's Nwhl Escapade London, July 20 SHE Ls a very nice-looking little girl, and. I suspect, a very naughty little one."' This remark was made b Y Mr. Justice Rigby Swift, at Birmingham Assizes, after tearing the evidence of a566 words
-
Page 19 Advertisements
-
Advertisement22 1937-08-23 19 I POPTS SiIERRIfS 1 B >A >^^ x A\Vv jg^_v v B S >^v~ x vL a ,/ac^a X v H Bw/ i^_B22 words
-
-
Article245 1937-08-23 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends S.ngapore. Aug. 21. 1 Company Dividend financial 1V Date Ex. Div year 11IN Payable Date to dat» Austral Malay H4% Int Sept I sept 10 Sept 4 10% looh Tin 15*8 Final Aug 3 Aug 28 Aug 9 2L 8 r c K Kampar245 words
-
Article158 1937-08-23 20 267 In Three Months In London London. DURING the three months ending June 30 more people were killed and injured on roads In the Metropolitan Police area here than during 4 he corresponding period last year. The figures were: killed 26 '232 in 1936 1 injured 15.660 1158 words
-
Article134 1937-08-23 20 Heir Must Not Marry First Cousin London niRECTiONS that any btneficU^J* l> his will who became a rmnmarried his or her first coi mii forfeit any bequest were Edward Griffiths George B Newcourt. Lugwardine. Hei io Lord of the Manors of Heddon thumberlandi and Lugwardine Major Burdon134 words
-
Page 20 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous893 1937-08-23 20 QN THE "RADIO I BRITISH EMPIRE Radio Colonial France t PROGRAMME to-day 5 Wavelength 1909 metres -1.V243 kes.). h oic H2O om (JraniDphone Reeoias. Transmission 2:-6.05 p.m. -9.15 Current French p p.m. GSH 13.97 metres i (21.47 mes); I l>h GS« 16.80 metres (17.79 mes.); GSJ BV«nj in Fn lish893 words
-
Miscellaneous364 1937-08-23 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres by Leonard Mann; and "Sugar in TV-VAX Ail Lv E c L;in 0 irr.mnnhone 720 I> m.:--The Story of M< GOO p.m.: Malay Music }O™W™S Day.' Relayed from London. Records): "Slamat Tlnggal Souraoaya j bQ p m Time Weather,364 words
-
-
Article226 1937-08-23 21 SECURITY DUTIES Protect ioi i Of Indian Nationals > (ith Rajputana Rifles and the 1 j 19th Hyderabad Regiment are miilcr orders to proceed to the Far j 4Nt shortly. They will be employed n internal security duties at Hongkons and Singapore until tha situatReuter - 226 words
-
Article166 1937-08-23 21 Common Needs And Desires Palermo. Aug. 20. ANGLO-ITALIAN relations were dealt with by Mussolini in a speech here. He said when one examined sea fronone noted Italy had common needs and desires with Britain. In the past had been a great lack of understanding of Italy inReuter Wireless - 166 words
-
Article52 1937-08-23 21 Investigation Ordered By Attorney Washington, Aug. 18. estigation of complaints of Nazi anisations in the United States military training camns in N« w nd elsewhere has been ordered Attorney-General, Mr. CumFederal Bureau of investigation < the Inquiry which will be by a more formal Government If f:irt<sReuter Wireless - 52 words
-
Article19 1937-08-23 21 Reuten The Hague. Aug. 19. learned tho birth of a child to Juliana Is expected in theReuter - 19 words
-
868 1937-08-23 21 MILITARY UNITS REHEARSE THE TATTOO Spectacular Show Spoiled By Full Moon IN spite of the tact that it was only an undress rehearsal of the Searchlight Tattoo, Farrer Park last night saw a large crowd in attendance, and we are led to believe that the management, promoters, and all concerned868 words
-
Article94 1937-08-23 21 h Five-Point Social Programme Washington. Aug. 18. IT is learned chances are better than I ever for a special session of Conore;, being called in November, the project of which administrative quarters are seriously considering. The session if it materialises will concentrate on a five-point programme, firstly gereral94 words
-
Article172 1937-08-23 21 Key Lies In Peace With Arabs Zurich, Aug 18. FULLY realise the key to our future I life in Palestine lies in peace with the Arabs," said Dr. Weimann, speaking at the first session of the council ot th« Jewish Agency for Palestine, reply Inp to the American ZionistReuter Wireless - 172 words
-
Article111 1937-08-23 21 Strong Comment Irom Washington Washington, Aug. 21. "WIN or lose Japan will never be able to justify this unspeakable- outrage,' 1 comments theWashin^ton Tost. "Often in history gieal nations have risked moral condemnation and jeopardised their future in order to satisfy the lusl for conquest Never hasReuter - 111 words
-
Article183 1937-08-23 21 Japanese Issues Still Falling VESTERDAY'S improvement in sentiL m f ent thl Stock hsi been further enhanced. There ha.s been no material expansion of inquiry but with the cessation of recent smal h uJirr S P,i( S throu^ rhout h '^e been issV,r! n u.' V bo ldsReuter Wireless - 183 words
-
Article56 1937-08-23 21 The Singapore branch of the Union Insurance .Society ot Canton, Ltd., has received advice irom the Head Office In Hongkong that the director, have declared an interim dividend of 18a. MI .share on account ol the year I"J7. payable on Oct. 22. The share register will56 words
-
Article, Illustration737 1937-08-23 22 VICTORY OYER SAPPERS Six R esc nes Take The Held Singapore, Saturday. THF Hrst Division football match between the Middlesex Regiment and the Royal Engineers, which was played at the Anson Koad Stadium this afternoon, has no direct bearing on the championship itself, but737 words
-
Article349 1937-08-23 22 Good Knock By R. Thoy Singapore. Saturday THE two-day cricket fixture between the SCC. and the Combined Schools which was played on the padang, was left drawn, time intervening. The Club scored 157 in their first innings, and forced the schoolboys to follow on by dismissing349 words
-
Article244 1937-08-23 22 Japanese Sweep The Board Singapore, Sunday. THE Dutch Club were eliminated from the "Kliney" Cup Tennis tournament to-day when they lost their remaining three matches against the Japanese Club on their courts in Cairnhill R oai j In their first two singles matches play. ed244 words
-
Article216 1937-08-23 22 Time Intervenes At Exciting Stage Singapore. Saturday iUITH three wickets in hand ar.d 13 runs to make, the S.R c were to i winning position in their crickel ;ure against a Naval Base XI on ilec's ground to-day. when timf li /ened and the game was left citav216 words
-
Page 22 Advertisements
-
Advertisement24 1937-08-23 22 1 ABSOLUTE SECURITY j Motor Union j INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. I s a I Agenta: I SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. J m Singapore Branches.24 words
-
-
Page 22 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous15 1937-08-23 22 The Tides m-DAY: 11.40 a.m.. 9 ft. 10 ft. 2 ins. TO-MORROW: 12.06 p.m. 9it15 words
-
-
Article341 1937-08-23 23 SIX MATCHES TO Tennis Double For First Tune Forest Hills. Aug. 21 AMERICA retained the Wightman Cup to-day, defeating Great Britain by six matches to one, thus completing the double of winning of the Davis Cup and the Wightman (up in the samjg year. Last year341 words
-
Article164 1937-08-23 23 Khalsa Beat S.C.C. XI In Low Scoring Came Singapore, Saturday. Dl- A YING at McNair Road, the Khalsa Association defeated the S.C.C. II runs in a very low scoring match Khalsa Association Ram Piara c Sub b Wheeler 4 fharam Singh b Wheeler 7 I -Mer Ali164 words
-
Article, Illustration414 1937-08-23 23 Yesterday's Championship Ties Singapore. Sunday. BADMINTON in Junior Singles (men's) section has reached a stage when keen competition characterises the last few ties. To-day's ties were between contenders for the semi-final, and the first between Tay Chin Lye (Devonshire) and Low Keng Ann (U.C.A.) was one in which the414 words
-
Article131 1937-08-23 23 Result Of Scottish League Matches London, Aug. 21. FOLLOWING are the results of the first and second division matches in the Scottish League which were played today: FIRST DIVISION Ayr. United 6 Queen's Park 2 Celtic 4 Morten 0 Dundee 4 Clyde i Falkirk 4 Aberdeen 1 HibernianReuter - 131 words
-
Article213 1937-08-23 23 Postals Beat Banka XI By 3-2 Singapore, Saturday. INTERESTING football was witnessed this afternoon, when the Post Office defeated the Banka Athletic Club by 3 2, on the Post Office ground. The Banka Club had the play in their favour during the first half, but through sheer determination,213 words
-
Article306 1937-08-23 23 Slade Top Scores With 65 Singapore, Sunday THE 8 CC. beat the Inniskilling Fusi--1 liers to-day at Tanglin by 33 runs. The Club batted first and scored 227 runs. Slade top scoring with 65. Anderson 30 and Watts 26 not out were the other scorers. Scott306 words
-
Article165 1937-08-23 23 High Scores Returned On Saturday London, Aug. 21. CLOSE of play scores in the county cricket matches which began to-dav were as followsMiddlesex 277. Kent 126 for six wlc ket-. Yorkshire: 344 for Tour wickets (Hut ton 73, Leyland 77) vs Surrey Somerset 35H for six wickets (Cameron165 words
-
Article650 1937-08-23 24 DUTCH OLYMPIC STAR One Second Knocked Megapel*, Saturday. DECORDS were smashed and exeel*Ment performances were put up by competitors at the eighteenth annual •swimming championship carnival of the YMCA. held at the Y.M.C.A. Pool at Fort Canning this afternoon. The weather kept fine and there was large650 words
-
383 1937-08-23 24 SATURDAY'S GALLOPS AT BUKIT TIMAH Interesting Work By Horses Running Iu Gold Cup Meetmg i ßy (apt. Haukl THF second track was used on Saturday norning when iramins was conti--1 imed in preparation for the Singapore Gold Cup meeting which opens on Aug 28 Char (Garrard i again attracted attention383 words
-
Article194 1937-08-23 24 Lady Thomas Presents Trophy (Froni Our Own Reporter; Ipoh. Sunday. PENANG won the Soong Siong Cup in the first year of the competition here to-day, beating Selangor by three matches to two in *he final which was played at Ipoh Town Hall. His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas and194 words
-
Article79 1937-08-23 24 Due At Singapore On Sept. I H.M.A.S. CANBERRA (Capt. A. G. B. Wilson. D.5.0.. M.V.O.*, flying the flag of Rear- Admiral R. H. O. Lane-Poole. C.8., 0.8.E the RearAdmiral Commanding His M^iesty's Australian Squadron, will visit Sinsapore from Sept. 1 to 8. On arrival she will proceed to79 words
-
Article75 1937-08-23 24 London, Aug. 18. On the three of four estates in Mauritius on which strikes occurs v. the strikers are returning to work ac cording to a telegram received by trie Colonial Oflice from the Acting Govei nor There has been a cessation of work on two other estatesReuter Wireless - 75 words
-
Article116 1937-08-23 24 Kelly Wins, Sena And Five Singapore, Su:. SN. KELLY won the champion: ship of the Island Golf Club to-day when in the 36 holes final he beat W. McMullan at the 31st hole, seven up and Ave play The new champion was in good torn and116 words
-
Article151 1937-08-23 24 Results Of Tournament Finals Kuala Kangsar, Saturday. THE following were the results of the finals in the Kuala Kangsar Polo Tournament played this afternoon. The Sultan of Perak Cup was won by Penang who beat Pahang 6 nil. The Spooner Cup was won by the Singapore Royal151 words
-
Article85 1937-08-23 24 Result Of Droughts In Australia Singapore, Saturday. AS a result of severe droughts' in Australia and New Zealand, the Empire s principal "dairy farms," and a serious shortage of butter in the woria. markets, tlie Singapore Cold Stora-r Company Ltd. announce being compejeo to increase the retail prices85 words
-
Article74 1937-08-23 24 Singapore, Su: AirmindedneM has become an e shed fact in Singapore, and proof I be found In the cosmopolitan cro* goes the airport each week-end fo rides. To-day Wearne7s Air Service v.v disposal of many flying enthusi may perhaps some day fly their planes. Batu Pahat Government74 words
-
Page 24 Advertisements
-
Advertisement30 1937-08-23 24 A f*~*^*a** *f^.^*~ ~^r-.~m- _^n^H^H^P«^M__M j A. S. GILES. CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER I No. 8, The Arcade. Singapore. I THONE 7994. THE TA i LO R.30 words
-