Morning Tribune, 29 July 1938

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. No. 154. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, July 29, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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    BOVT. ATTITUDE ON TRANSPORT STRIKE
    718 1 INDEPENDENT TRIBUNAL? If your association will agree to give evidence beFORE AN INDEPENDENT TRIBUNAL AND TO BE BOUND BY [8 DECISIONS, GOVERNMENT WILL BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMEOIATE STEPS TO SET UP SUCH A TRIBUNAL," STATES THE DLONIAL SECRETARY IN A LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT
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    MR. SMALL'S LETTER
    193 1 THE Singapore Traction Company's Employees' Association received yesterday a letter from the Colonial Secretary (Mr. A. S. Small) in reply to their petition to him dated July 21, 1938. The letter reads as follows:— Sir. -With reference to your letter dated 21st July 1938, forwarding copy of
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    SERIOUS RIOTS IN RANGOON
    203 1 SERIOUS RIOTS IN RANGOON i: Rangoon, Thursday. :j: .i :i Communal rioting which ori- j|j:: II ginated on Tuesday came to II a climax this morning when a il series of murders, stabbings and shoo'ting affrays in different III parts of the city led to a general ill panic. Troops
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    26 1 Hankow, Thursday. A FOREIGN report states that the Chinese government is sending a certain important official to Interview the Governor of Annam, relating to Sino-French relations.
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    Republican Division Wiped Out
    105 1 Republican Division Wiped Out Saragossa, Thursday. importance of the Spanish Rer ican offensive i s emphasised by the of the Nationalists to detail "^rations. Great air reiniorcenav e been rushed to the Ebro where the Republicans crossed ver and conUnually bombed r>onbndges, several of which, it is claimed, were destroyed.
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    Quicker Promotions & More Pay In The Army
    486 1 Quicker Promotions More Pay In The Army London, Thursday. ANEW condition of service for combatant Army officers, announced by Mr. Hore Belisha to-day in the Commons, contain revolutionary proposals. In future, promotion will be by time instead of vacancy. Complete democratisation of the cadet colleges at Sandhurst and Woolwich is
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    $9,000,000 Wharf Scheme
    60 1 YESTERDAY was another red-letter day in the annals of Singapore port as it marked the completion of a §9,000,000 wharf-extension scheme which will contribute towards making the port one of the largest, if not the largest, east of Suez. In the picture above we see the Governor
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    REMOVAL OF CHINESE GOVT.
    85 1 Hankow, Thursday. THE evacuation to Chungking of aM Government and civil offices will be completed by Aug. 3. A Chinese military communique states that the Chinese have recaptured Tungtai in north Kiangsu, after ten days of severe fighting when they drove out the Japanese. At present
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      37 1 T 0N OTHBB PAGES S9 000,000 Wharf Scheme I r Men Poisoned S5-; Water Works 3 Markets R •Shabby Case" J I Health of East 18 I i Tennis Local Soccer 23 j 1 Raub Gold 20
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    $9,000,000 Wharf ExtensioJ Scheme Completed
    1180 2 $9,000,000 Wharf ExtensioJ Schem e Com pleted GOVERNOR PERFORMS MEMORABLE CEREMONY SCINII THAT WILL LONG LIVE IN THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO SAW THEM TOOK PLACE BEFORE A DISTINGUISHED. GATHERING YESTERDAY WHEN HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. SIR SHENTOX THOMAS, DECLARED OPEN THE 89,000.000 EXTENSION TO THE WEST WHARF OF THE
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    JOHORE GAZETTE
    69 2 Mr R a Blmcock, A ttetant Superin'"•'•'•l ol Surveys, r M.S and s.s. f has been seconded foi ei /ice in Johore, with Bffect from .July 19. Hi.. Ii si ihv Sultan m Council hfta been plea, d to appoint Ungku Daud bin Malimood an Officer ol Class
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    23 2 Sir George Trimmer, chairman of the Harbour Board until his departure this morning, making a speech, which was oroadcast by the 8.M.8.C. Tribune
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    School Roof Collapses
    119 2 (From Our Oivn Reporter) mf^ am Penang, Thursday. qOME excitement was caused among v the pupils and staff of the AngloChinese High School, Suffolk House Ayer Itam. shortly before 11 am when a portion of the cement ceiling gave The debris narrowly missed the teacher who had
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    21 2 "a«er TS^SL 'I" 10 1 1 s Co.) and Miss Btonsarrt «H» »n« »fr«. married yesterday at the Wesley Church. Tribune
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    MYSTERY OF TRACTION CO. CLERK
    123 2 MYSTERY OF TRACTION CO. CLERK JJNTIL yesterday afternoon, the u whcrrabouts of a clerk in Z ;n,piox of the Singapore Tn "tm Co.: Ltd. were shrouded in EJ*5 < Persuaded by his employers returned to work for a feu davs wassinp nights in the premises of J the Company. He
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    32 Men Poisoned
    103 2 (From Our Own Correspondent, Klang, Thursday. JHIRTY-two Tamils have been a mitted into the Klang Hospit suffering from symptoms of poisa ing. They were not very bad ai some of them are expected to i able to leave hospital. It is believed that a cooly workin in
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    $5½ MILLIONS MORE FOR LOCAL WATER WORKS
    443 3 Need To Increase The Supply rfflE rery large increase in the amount of water consumed in Singapore has given the Municipality occasion to consider a similar increase in the supplies that should be available for consumption in ike tow* f w annual report
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    RUBBER CESS
    46 3 Singapore, Thursday. Tin Controller of Rubber an- nounres lhal on the advice of the Malayan Rubber Fund Committee, the cess on rubber exported from all administrations will be raised from .05 cent per lb. to .15 cent per Ib. with effect from Sept. 1938.
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    Hong Fatt Strike Settlement Terms
    287 3 Hong Fatt Strike Settlement Terms From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. AN agreement made between the Hong Fatt Mines Ltd. and the labourers in their emplov following the recent strike was announced as follows, to take effect from July 8. ai Thr 1936 agreement will be adred to except
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    Inquiry Into Fatal Accident
    472 3 Singapore, Thursday. ]V|R. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, to-day opened an inquiry into the death of a Chinese, named Lee Tee Ting, aged 26, who met his death on July 23, as the result of a collision between a Baby Ford driven by himself, and
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    ALLEGED GANG ROBBERY
    89 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. Five gang robbers attacked a coffee shop proprietor at Kapar, about 10 miles from Klang last, night and escaped with a sum of $50. Two arrests were made this morning. The robbery occurred at 8.30 p.m. yeatc relay Three men
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    Law Notice For To-day
    49 3 Before the Chief Justice in Ist Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in 2nd Court at 11 ajn. Oarnishee Bummons No. 361 in Suit No. 145J38. Before Mr. Justice Home at 11 am Summonses-in-Chambers, Originating Summonses and 1 Petition of Course.
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    MUNICIPAL SURVEYOR HONOURED
    153 3 Singapore, Thursday. i 111 party was held at G.H. Cale A Ltd by the staff of the Drawing Office, Municipal Engineer's Department, Municipality, yesterday the occasion being the honour given fc> Mr. C. L. Pereira, senior surveyor and draftsman on his retirement from the Municipality after 25
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      95 3 /When you raise your hat\ I do^you raise your age? J Wouldn't you Jikr- to look young oven with your hat off? Then start using Pure B^lviVrin The Natural Huir Pood which goee into the root of all Hair Troubles. Of all Chemists, High-Class stores and Hair Dressers. Sole Distributors:
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      120 4 London. Tir; 99 98 9 DUSUHa 276 27 I', 2 Duniop Rubber 77- 77Oeneral Electric 316 314% m Imperial Chemical Industries 142 6 141 3 u Imperial Tobacco 29 9 29 10% Anglo-Dutch 7% 7 Canadian Pacific 3 10% 3 10% London Tin 30 9 30 9
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      118 4 London Thursday hkhc pr vious T r d v chanfu rubbeb i^jj gu ady l n Buyers 7«|16 7M W Ist ForWarU -August, Bug frill 1»M 2nd Forward (September, 713J1J 7% ,rd ForWd (Oct Buyers 7 1,1, London Thursday VMM CHL (Malaya) Previous T o 7 fn bulk
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      FRASER & COMPANY
      139 4 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore. July 28. 5 pj Total! Asam Kumbang 6d. No. 62 Julv 29 Au*. 5 July 30 Austral Malay 9d. div. 2d. bonus Hongkong Tin 5% less tax Aug. 12 July I 8 Ipoh 2i6 final July 15 Aug 6 July 18 Kampong kamunting
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      64 4 London. Thursday. Previous To-day Change TT. on Paris (closing middle rate) 178.07 AS T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) Mf% 8.95 716 io T.T on Bhangh*t (closing selling rate) 9»/4 unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 31 16 unchanged TT on Japan (cldSing selling rate) ls.
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      54 4 KUBHKK N^w York, July 27. Previo'is To-day Change Tone Steady Steady Spot Buyers 15 13 16 16% fi M Sellers 15 15 16 16' t 15 16 OctlDec. Buyers 15 15 16 16 5 16 SeUera 16 1 16 16 7 16 TIN Ttm, Quiet Steady Spot
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      BULLION MARKET
      34 4 l^fij fx London. Thursday LfULLI Previous To-day Chang* Fine Bar per oz. £7-1-4 £7-1-5 +1 SILVER gDOt 19 7 16 19 5 16 4 month;' forwaru 19 5 16 19 3 16
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      SHARE MARKET
      184 4 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Thursday. Messrs Fraser Co.'s report is as follows: MINING. Tin at midday was $98 2 unchanged. According to cable advices from London Tin shares there yesterday were quieter and in the local market to-day there was very little interest in Tin shares generally.
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      METAL MARKET
      15 4 London, Thursday TIN Standard Previous To-day Change PM™ 0 ,CiOS,ng PrtCe> ffi =8
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    755 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, July 28, 5 p. m MINING Lftt 2b i- 31i-cd pamKuxnbang Eral Malay 2419 26|9 ier Hitam 060 0>65 feWeag 21i3 2216 |t u Selangor 10 9 erjUnt S a Hv 21,9 22|9 U rma Malay lftl wndenang Q itamTm 085 0.90 Cgf*
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    217 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday. Buyen. Ampats 4h 4jt Batu Selangors 1-37 J-« Hong fatti 033 038 Hongkong Tin 23|3 243xd Jelebus 0.70 0.75 Kamunting Tin 9|9 11, -xd Katu Tin 25 6 26|6 Kramats J2; lo* Killinghalls 1813 193 Kuchais J«JJ J^J Laruts 1016 11(3 LinguiTin 160 L67% London
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    153 5 tKJiASU .»K M( lI'AI 5% 1926 red. 1956-66 $4,000,000 int. May I Nov. 1 120 2 121 cl 4-Vc 1929 red. 1909-69 *tt,250,00G Inc. May 15 Nov. 15 119 120 ci 1% 1935 red. 1956-1966 $625,000 Int. June 1 Dec. l 100 101 cl 1% 1937 red.
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      221 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Iwottment Bankers and Broken in Securities and CommoOittm. Dc% Fonlon Market Cable and QuoUUiom Smk*. Member*: MEW TOBK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF NT. MEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR ETCHANCg CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE
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      212 6 HERE LAUGH-PACKED ENTERTAINMENT WITH GRAND DANCE NUMBERS AND THRILLING NEW SONGS! */m PAVILION 613 9.15 J*£^ JESSIE MATTHEWS •;>jg F ■■'i»i«-*»t Musicomcdx Picture Jl SAILING ALONG' t f*i (.uuiixMil British Picture with H I ROLAND YOUNG m^ BARRY AAACKAY ,l:!;V- Hi A VVAI/J DISNEY'S '^MMyjmiM^lMdUy* i.fK'K CLEANERS' WITH ii( K!V
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      210 6 *THE BIG LAUGH SHOty! f IWPITOL- -6-15- 9-15 NjCH^ 1 I SHOWS TO-MORROW (ll«li a^ 10-50 A.M. 3«13 j.y ll k \H\i>l>^l x m I.- f* Bv B™^*' J^B iin.. S I G INi ..i° tiiun AN!^ Mountain-Top Ii YOU WILL BE BREATHLESS! YOU WILL .SHRIEK! YOU WILL YELL—WHEN YOU
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    Europe-Bound Today
    367 7 Europe -Bound Today .nnwing is the list of Pa^ en g ei:s 1 Zn£n* on me M. "Kan- c ,v at i>-^0 a.m. CM Mono. Ismail All bin I Mr. 3. Allen. A.CI. Mr. .CaSs-J-S-S- Biggs and 2 child-, \ln K. ten Boesterd, Mr. and k Bowers. Mr. H. A.
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    44 7 The mechanisation of the Duke of mnaught's Own Lancers and the Itadc Horse Regiments will cost a sum Rl. 49.00.000. This amount will be ►read over two years. A recurring savig of Rs. 4.8300,000 is expected as a rent of this mechanisation United Press
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      226 7 J AIR-CONDITIONED SHOWS WAILY NEW Alhambr A j CONTROLLED BY SHAW BROS LTD. PHONE Of»Of» J j THOUSANDS ARE COMING TO SEE i I THE GREATEST FILM OF ALL TIME J S GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOUR i j^^HBBB^fiSESH (THE RECORD BREAKER) > STARRING Ey f ERROL FLYNN ■^PiVIS7*J OF "CAPTAIN BLOOD" FAME
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      76 7 pTIXEW WORLDI -HAggr J BESA Malayan Pioneer Amusement Park) DANCE PALACE I PHONE BAR A ir CONDITIONED— 2477 Watch our special announcement in to-night's papers TMirHTI Y -9 30 pm. TILL MIDNIGHT-ADMISSION 50 cts. I& 2So»--JSi, Thurs., Sat., Sun.-« to 8.30 p.m. ADMISSION FREE GRAND THEA TRE 7 30 TO-NIGHT
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    RETURNED TO STORE Tq FIND BRIDE-TO-BE MARRIED
    432 8 "SHABBY CASE/' SAYS MAGISTRATE Singapore, Friday. 4 r pllK whole thing is very chubby." commented Mr. G. S. Rowlings, the Third Magistrate, today, when he found a Bengali Islam. Ahmad bin Abdul, guilty of criminal breach of trust on two counts in reaped
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    F.M.S. AWARDS OF HONOUR
    65 8 AT the next meeting of the Federal Count il. to be held in Kuala I uiripiir on Thursday. Sept. I. the Ilii^h Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, will present << i iiix .h<- of Honour awarded to Messrs. Toh Kn« Hoe. J.P., N. Kliatambv. .11'. IVfohamed Ashrudtlin
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    RUBBER OUTLOOK IS MOST FAVOURABLE— STANTON NELSON & CO.
    463 8 RUBBER OUTLOOK IS MOST FAVOURABLE STANTON NELSON CO. T IIK (lm sioll tak(lJl h >' the International Rubber Regulation Committee to postpone ftl announcement regarding the October;December quota *aa in accordant with general anticipation here, and although it can only bo regarded as eminently sensible, the news CMlied disappointment in
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    Woman Alleged Suicide Attempt
    11 8 Singapore, Thursday Mr. Oldhan. gmnted the JpESk
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    CHARITY SHOW FOR CHINA RELIEF
    247 8 k MEETING of the organiUßg committee of the forthcoming Charity performance at the Happy World was held at the City Club (by kind permission of the club management i on Wednesday The meeting unanimously approved of the drama entitled "The Wastrel" to be Staged by
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    HOW TO STAMP OUT MALARIA
    297 8 HOW TO STAMP OUT MALARIA THE headlines of the ISA. pap are telling us that malaria! very prevalent in the Southa States, and enquiries are made aM the quantities of quinine u> ministered to the victims, about Ik duration of the treatment and aM "all further necessary informatics Of course,
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    LOTTERY CHARG
    55 8 Singapore.^, Leong Ah Yit, a Hofcien Ch in e^ this morning charged before Mr. Oldham, the Second Magistral^ 4 second court on a charge tnai terday In house 219-4. Silat t y apore, assisted in carryinc on jt lottery, namely Chap Jre p Accused denied the cha I
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      140 8 WariiiiiJ on Monday last a number If ih M of the Japanese-ouned paui^ftl Nippo." w:s f 'ifl seited inside copies of the u, ID I Tribune. e M^rM These conies were inserted u,.J out the knowledge or perniissi On U J the Malaya Tribune Press ltd I this is t.i
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    Australia's Need For Increased population
    521 9 Appeal For "Planned Co-operation" London. THK time had come when Australia must increase her population very rapidly, declared Sir Earle Page, Minister of Commerce and Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, at a luncheon London given by the Australian Association of British Manufacturers. With the present
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    COLD FROM THE DEAD
    165 9 Japanese Dentists Said To Be Worried JAPANESE dentists, short of gold lillJ ings, are understood to be preparing a petition asking for a ban on the cremation of bodies until the gold in the corpse's teeth has first been removed, reports the Japan Chronicle. It Ls
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    Lighthouse Mystery
    351 9 Lighthouse Mystery Hongkong. THE Swedish lighthouse keeper of Turnabout Island, Mr. N. E. Nelsson, who was reported to have been kidnapped in sensational fashion was reported to be safe and well. Complete mystery still surrounds the affair but it is known that the two Chinese assistant lighthouse keepers, who were
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    12,000 Doctors Take "Refresher" Courses
    93 9 the telthT >n RomfP r H elil inar lecture on dentistry Paffif J* n told to make their n^lftl n thelr »««th more, as one culotii ducm g the amoiuit of tober- Rome. ABOUT 12,000 Italian doctors from country districts are to attend ''refresher" courses
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    Markets The Crux Of Problem
    291 9 Markets The Crux Of Problem masses of the population in the United Kingdom is taken into account, there ?an g be no question that an immensepotential market for more foodstuffs exists, and the real problem is to make that potential demand e e^ tlv Q eimmigrants to grow that additional
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      91 9 Essences o/VANIUA \r^Z\ ALMONDdLEMON -the Ideal fhtfounngs L^y-^.. forrudcunffSSMstani, Ij^gg^gj PiesX^kes.etc. Try C B's Essences when next you are mak.nu r-'strv, custard and blancmange. 1 aste the delicious flavour it imparts. Listen to the lO&Sx wondt rful comments that are sure to be made J^S&SI »n J you will vow
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      THE STRIKES
      280 10 THKEE weeks ago the employees of the Singapore Traction Company held a momentous meeting and decided to go on strike in order to obtain better terms. Much effort lias been made in the interim to try and bring about a settlement of the dispute, and emergency transport services
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    MARSHAL CHIANG'S RIGHT-HAND MAN
    669 10 MARSHAL CHIANG'S RIGHT-HAND MAN General Li Tsung-Jen AF UM Chinese military leaders now directing their nation's war oi resistance against Japan, few have had such striking contrasts in their lives as General Li Tsung-jen, wartime Governor of Anhwei Province, and concurrently Command-or-in-Chiel of the sth Route Army and also of
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    $23 MILLIONS FOR DEFENCE OF UNITED STATES
    352 11 S TIM A TES INCL UDE COST OF DIRIGIBLE Washington. h\GRESS received a presidential request to-day that it appropriate 3 375,000 immediately to begin strengthening the sea and air deof the United States in accordance with the Naval Expansion Act. The President outlined
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    PORTUCUESE STUDY COLONIAL DEFENCE
    63 11 T l up Lisbon. Colonial Military Mission appointto study defence problems of the Colonies "on the spot" has wbon for Angola in the Steamship, umreno Marques. ommand of the Mission is BriJuho Pereira Lourenco. The numbers are Major Manuel MarValente, Captains Julio Botelho Joao Maximum Machado
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    ABOUT A STATUE
    86 11 Tin. actual ,h nl L Bilbao. »heU which did the damage h d pened m Viz caya to sto the image of Our Lady x.'l.S^ ll i roUgh the ima e akwts2?£ and was picked U P rtDtiiJiTiV a s °uvenir. r™n f r repairin^ entl y
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    Jasper National Park
    381 11 Jasper National Park Ottawa AN attractive booklet dealing with the beauties and wonders of Jasper National Park in Alberta has just been issued by the National Parks Bureau, Department of Mines and Resources. Ottawa Printed in colour, this timely publication unfolds an intimate and highly interesting story of Jasper and,
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    48 11 Mr. C. H. Sansom's title has been changed from Commissioneer of Police to Inspector General of Police. As from July 30. Mr. L. H. N. Davis, M.C.S., will succeed Mr. A. H. P. Humphrey as Private Secretary to HE. the High Commissioner. Mr. Humphrey is proceeding on leave.
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    THE HIGHWAYS OF CANADA
    350 11 PANADA'S vast network of highways, comprising more than 400,000 miles, is among the outstanding developments of the present century. In addition to providing arteries of travel for more than a million motor cars of Canadian registration, these highways also carry a great cavalcade of more than
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    High Charges At Ports
    433 11 High Charges At Ports of such dimensions as our vessels are would be employed on short coasting and cross-channel voyages making such frequent calls at the various ports." Their relationship with the railway companies and with other transport undertakings continued to be of the most friendly nature. Progress was being
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      101 11 POLAROID Glasses are ihe latest scientific discovery in flare protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. FOR THE FIRST TlME— perfect eye j comfort for driving, cruising, fishing, tennis or any outdoor sport. See our demonstration of this remark- able
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      32 11 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD I I Obtmlnmblo of mil Chmntrt* and Storm im.m; ii \\n I at the Capitol Restaurant Music i»v KURT BLACII his Orchestra TO-XICHIT WKDXKSDAY H P.M. To Midnight
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    SWAN-UPPINC ON THE THAMES
    99 12 at Eastbourne. Planet News w^^^x^^,-**. Planet News Th aml lh l Il I^- ll f t Books' Wharf, I pper Thames Street. London, for the annual -swan upping' expedition on lhat the i«,u.. ff su m t E2F he I lh lmw bH n t( >
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    KISS FOR GENERAL
    150 13 Watched by President Lebrun and his Ministers, detachments of the French Army paraded down the Champs Klysees, Paris, in the annual Bastille Day celebration. This picture shows President Lebrun kissing General Denain, former Air Minister, after decorating him at the parade. Planet News I sum Master of
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      48 13 YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIONS < IN DIAMOND RINfiS HRACELETS BROO( HES, etc. AT ll< n< VUMAXN WHERE QUALTTI and VALtt AKI. TRADITIONAL. The Best is to roine and see at RENE ULLMANN JEWELLERS. Rallies Place, SINGAPORE. Opened daily includinj; Saturdays i from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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    YOUR BABY'S WELL-BEING
    2407 14 YOUR BABY'S WELL-BEING Build good foundations Physically as well as mentally THE first years of your child's life are the most important, not only from the point of view of character building, but also physically. The foundations you build when he is two or three years old are those which
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    new ways with TOMATOES
    568 15 new ways with TOMATOES LuATO* are such a stand-by. They u nllive n the dullest dish with uu u flavour and. In addition, mong the most healthy of Here are some recipes which best possible use of thern:--KIDNEY SOFP sheep* kidneys, remove the ak them in water to cover for
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      410 16 BY PiOand BRITISH INDIA LINES fIAUOKPORATED IN CNOLAND) Outwards. Du» Tonnage Tonnage 193 f'P° re rnRFU 15 000 July 29 BURDWAN 6,070 Sept. 24 ?s™l 15 000 Aug. 12 SOMALI 6,800 Oct. 21 KAJPUT^NA ***** Sept. 9 BANGALORE 6.000 Nov. 19 RANCHI H.OOO Sept. 23 1 i t DPV Lt
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      260 16 k TO FRENCH PORTSIj CHARCEURS REUNIS HOMEWARDS. .™™rr«STFAOX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp, Dunkirk Aug 4] WST**cS«* For Marseilles, Nar— St. *mß Bortetn ta» 19 1 TO SAIGON INDOCHINAJ I nirK For Saigon. Touranc and Haiphon« Aug. 4 CAP VARELLA 1 G^G' MERLIN sk»»m 0/ MOINE COMTE CO., LTD.; 1 PHONE
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    GREAT BRITAIN IS NOT DEFENCELESS
    567 17 SIR THOMAS INSKIP ON OFFICIAL SECRETS London REASSURANCES that not all K secrets— at present the subject ot .sharp controversy— are of u kind likely to alarm the public were given by Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister for the Co-or-dination of Defence, speaking at a luncheon
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    Goering's Family "Convention"
    85 17 Goering 's Family "Convention" Berlin. FIELD-Marshal Goering and about 20C of his kinsmen have just met in Berlin for their periodic family "convention". The family ring, founded shortly after the war by Peter Goering, whose son, Professor M H. Goering, is its present head, comprises the families of Goering Lohe,
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR NEW ZEALAND
    172 17 London, Thursday. WITH a view to further development of I system of communication and consultation between His Majesty's Governments, the) importance of which had hi-c',l emphasised at successive Imperial Conferences, the Imperial Government have decided to establish the post of High Commissioner <"■ the United
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      247 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Hai Hing July 29 noon mmbilahan Banka 29 1 p.m. l (l mianan "Aircraft' 29 2 p.m. W -Aircraft' 1 29 2 p.m. fcaEaft IfßfAircrart* 1 29 2 p.m. >lU u/hnir x "Aircraft" 29 2 p.m. Wno "Aircraft" 29 2 p.m. row
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    Health Of The East
    455 18 as compared with 56 cases and 28 deaths In the previous week. Shanghai: 505 cholera cases and 204 deaths a.s compared with 418 cases and 152 deaths in the previous *'eek. 6 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. THE health bulletin ot the U Nations Eastern Bureau
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    Reforms In Prison Adtninistra tion
    215 18 S"'PEAKING5 "'PEAKING on the Hum*, nm London, Wediifxlay. 11-.it. Secrft!irt V e Commons Sir Samuel hgWMto. hi( .h he ftfMLSEIT222 apart from the imp ri Keiernn? to figures ot juvenile delinquency, irom the increase to which the la,t <; w years disquieting deduct?™ (ometimef the
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      720 18 t i'lir -»'ir juf _ri_i ..r _m _>"■._» i_» —^P I ON THE RADIO FRI.-JULY 29 BERLIN i ir« in. ..i rtftriti j;ramoi»hont n< c*i DJB 15.20 Mc's (19.7 m.) pm viIVCAPORr f; 2u Conceit »f llßht music. 735 Concert of liu r ht music (con/iii. »5 metres <»:{.{ nn-s>
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      243 18 MELBOURNE VK BM 9.59 Me s (312 m.) PJB 4.20 Opening announcement. 5 20 With the world's famous orchestra. 6.20 News bulletin and sporting results. 6 30 Tour of the world. 6.50 Leading Dance Band. 7 20 Close down. HOLLA ND PCI 15.22 Mi s (19.7 m.) p.m. .7.45 National
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    BRITISH ACTION AGAINST JAPAN POSSIBLE
    1061 19 lords' Debate On China London, Wednesday. rhin i were raised in course of tho foreign affairs debate in the House of rfSTIONS affecting l/"» whither the Government's decisions in respect to the 1 ,Mi «o day h ™*?*S n *\£e^£miKht be reconsidered or any alternative
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    Hollywood Visitor
    44 19 Hollywood Visitor When a party of 39 American tourists "invaded" Singapore on Wednesday, it included jovial D. F. Robertson, from Hollywood. One of the first remarks he made to a Tribune reporter was "Advertise Singapore." Above we see him photographed in High Street Tribune
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    269 19 Singapore, Wednesday THE Fifth Magistrate's Court was the extraordinary scene of a large number of Chinese to-day when Foo Jee See, POO Hong Seng and Foo Wall TOOg were defendants In a summons charge brought against them by Tia Teng Hin and Leo Kee Kwang fof lifting criminal
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    Unemployment Insurance
    106 19 Ottawa. f ANADA will have a system of unemv ployment insurance for the first time if a law which has just been drafted by the dominion Government is passed. The Government's National Unemployment Insurance Law will be submitted to Parliament as soon as it has been approved by
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      29 19 Destined to win the Academy Gold Medal Award 10 DtUth°re*°blooded romance r.pp.ng mKK^ '/^^K the Qlamoi from the last of th^nal^on^s back |L V| 10BINSDN j£i V KiP I
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    Raub Australian Cold
    649 20 I The following the rffxjrt of the R au b Australian Oold Mining Co., Ltd.. for BUKIT KOMAN SECTION No: 6 Level At 550 ft .south east crosscut advanced 48 ft to 103 ft. through country rock and stopped. No: 8 Level South drive advanced GO ft
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    Lottery Charge
    44 20 Singapore, Thursday. appeared this morning in the second court before Mi. Conrad Oldham, tnt .second magistrate. wn rCourt Inspector Wray asked hh wor hip :or a postponement till Aug. 4. This application was gr antedby hi. worship and allowed bail of $100.
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    66 20 Singapore, Thursday. For the third time to-day a youthful Chinese, L^u Suan Hwee, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham the second magistrate on a charge of theft of car ST 165 belonging to Mr. Tan Kim Chua£ Court Inspector Wray informed his worship that he had received no paper* as yet
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    153 20 SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION AT the Singapore Chamber of Coir merce Rubber Association, i3<*£ auction held yesterday, there were Catalogued 1.409,364 lbs.— tons 62Q Offered 955,910 7*.!] Sold 766,944 S3 London-Spot 7* B d. j New York-Spot 15 13,16ct5. PRICES REALISED RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Cents Per Lh Standard Quality 25^ 4
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    Unlawful Society Charge
    83 20 Singapore, Thursday When the case against Ho Sent; Kac was called this morning in the Second Court before Mr. Conrad Oldham. the second magistrate, on a charge of bein? a member of an unlawful society. Court Inspector Wray informed h^ worn hat the documents concerned in the
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    HON. MR. B. DAS
    57 20 (By Air Mail) Cuttack. July 24 THE Hon. Mr. Biswanath Das. Premitf of Orissa, has been admitted in 0 Nursing Home of the Cuttack General Hospital He has been advised by doctors to take complete rest for some day? His potfolios have already been distributed among
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    MINING ORE BREAKING
    9 20 Lilburne 119 89 208 Anderson 260
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    TREATMENT PLANTS
    83 20 Battery Ore— tons treated 5115 Stamp hours worked 9109.20 Pronortion ol full time 9 682 Bullion produced ounces 1748 30 Residue discard dwts. per ton Residue retreatment dwts. per ton Table concentrate produced tons Table concentrate produced dwts per ton Re-Treatment Plant Tons treated dump t railings 3664
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    27 21 H.E. Sir Shenton Thomas unveiling a commemorative tablet yesterday when he laid the final coping stone marking the completion of the west wharf 59,000j000 extension scheme. Tribune
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      66 21 A special broadcast has been arranged in today's 8.M.8.C. Malay programme at 5.30 J l )ni In which Miss Annie Landow (The Genuine Blind NIROM Singer) and Miss UHi (Java's Kronchong Champion— also NIROM artist) will contribute vocal kron- selections to the accompaniment of H.M.V. (Singapore) Hawaiian Serenaders. y «y
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      22 21 Created by Experts Vt'LCAIN watches are as attractive in their refined beauty as they are unfailing in their accurac?. THEY NEVER VARY!
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    MALAYA WINS INTERPORT TENNIS
    1023 22  -  NOEL BARBER N. H. L SIEBEL By YADI VS. SVMIiOKDJO By KEE ONN VS. TJAN THWAN TJAY YESTERDA TS THRILLS M AI.AYA mm the "DMll Cup" tennis match with the Nc-tM-ilan -s M mdh I I night when, with the won.' at two all. Chin KM
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    Malayan Championship Tournament
    439 22 Malayan C hampionship Tournament FURTHER ties in the ladies singles of the- Malayan Tennis Championships were played off on the SjC.C. courts yesterday afternoon and the Malayan aud Siamese champions both registered victories over their opponents. Miss Dorecn Sansoni once again had no difficulty in getting _a step furthei toward
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      43 22 HHUr MALAY SPOKEN! SEE the Exciting Scene of the Typhoid-stricken Natives in Revolt! ;i f~m '.-"<. wife -'O/ _^B fIH /Z» I^^^B H b£^w3 PI vilHi v A Pi' ■ppß'^w^**^' 7 -i U Sonu rs «'fi Maugham's NEXT WEEK at ,h e I'APITIIT I
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    CHINESE GAIN TWO EASY LEAGUE POINTS.
    738 23 POLICE PAY PENALTY FOR FIELDING A WEAK TEAM cwMN PoUce ir'IDEDLY one-sided, yesterday's first division soccer fixture of the D r League at the Anson Road Stadium resulted in the Chinese v two points at the expense of the Police. Though the Chinese here
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    AT YOUR SERVICE!
    119 23 THE Tribune newspapers are S arranging to have the most comprehensive reports of the Malayan tennis championships that will be published in this S i country. A corps of special writers will watch every important match, i full scores will be published S i ever>- day, and
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    44 23 W fc.^^ 1 > 'W^ In a friendly soccer match played at Balestier nlain yesterday. 'B' Co. Loyals beat the Balestier Malays by six goals to four. In the tennis tournament played at Tanglin yesterday, the R.A.M.C. beat the RA.P.C. by thirteen sets to one.
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER
    25 23 S .C.C. SNOOKER 3S* «W wm Play \V ";<"'■ :md D. M. Hen--8 Housley and J. D. *•»£<• and Roy Brown. l| d Tv v S a
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    TRACK NOTES FROM PENANG
    455 23 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Thursday. THERE were only a few fast gallons recorded this morning, although the final try-out for the Saturday's races was due. This could be put down to the fact that the course is on the heavy side as a result of
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    AIRMEN BEAT INDIANS
    280 23 AIRMEN BEAT INDIANS R.A.F 4; lA. ..X AFTER an even encounter in ine first half the Indian Association suffered a crushing setback in the second spell when they had to yield ground before a more enterprising combination and lost their match to an R.A.F. II eleven which played consistently good
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    To-day's Tides
    133 23 HIGH TIDES:— II.S2 a.m., 9 ft. 1 in.; 11.22 p.m., 10 fl. 5 ins. backed up by a .stout defence, managed to stave oil" farther lo.ss. The interval came with two goals for the Airmen and one for the Indians The Indians fought gallantly alter hail time, but
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    S.C.C BOWLS
    74 23 r»HAMPioNsmp itngjii tics in ttot V> lawn bowls tournament at the S.C.C will be played U follows: Tuesday: F. H. Brooks vs. A. PergUKMi; A. Ferguson vs. E. Fozard. Wednesday: I. O. Mo/.ar vs. E. J. Ca.ssels; L. C. Hutchingl vs. C H Wardle Thursday: H. K. Wilson
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    ANOTHER LETTER FROM MR. STONE
    203 24 WE have received another letter from Mr. T. H. Stone, president of the Rotarv Club and a Municipal Commissioner, on the local transport strike. It is reproduced below:— Last week, you were kind enough to publish a memorandum on the above .strike. Extracts from the
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    Associations' Support
    245 24 IHIRTY-FIVE associations pave their Mipport to the petition forwarded to the Colonial Secretary yesterday urging Government to take action to help the paiti r s In the Traction dispute to come to a settlement. The number is in excess of what was originally anticipated. The petitioners will, no
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    SKINS BEAT NAVY AT CRICKET
    93 24 R\ a cricket match pi avpd A Tanglin yesterday, the Skins A feated the Combined Roval EL k 73 runs. Batting first, the Skins knocks 153. Ayres (35) and Capt. Jc < 5 (32) top-scoring. M McLien "i fourTS 23 and Merwood (two for 4.
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    DIV. 2 SOCCER
    29 24 1 The Loyals beat Moravia by five goal to two at Gillman Barracks y» sterdal in a second division fixture of the S.A.F J league. I
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