Morning Tribune, 20 August 1938

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 3-NO. 172 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, August 20, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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    SPANISH WAR HOLDING UP ANGLO-ITALIAN PACT
    252 1 SPANISH WAR HOLDING UP ANGLO-ITALIAN PACT ROME SIDE-TRACKING THE ISSUE? CONTINUED HELP FOR FRANCO ALLEGED ROME, FRIDAY. |T IS ACKNOWLEDGED HERE AS IN LONDON THAT THE SPANISH QUESTION, WHICH WAS THE SUBJECT OF A FURTHER DISCUSSION .BETWEEN SIR NOEL CHARLES (BRITISH CHARGE D AFFAIRES IN ROME) AND COUNT CIANO (ITALIAN
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    162 1 London, Friday. mnection with conversations etween Sir Robert Craigie Gen. l T f»ki in Tokio, Mi. J Tai-chi called at the Foreign i to-dav and drew attention upicions which appeared to upported by various reports Tokio that Japan was pro- \f an arrangement to Britain tby Japan would agree
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    93 1 Washington, Friday. the War Department describes tht largest concentration of i aero; lanes in American history ther at Los Angeles to-morrow annual convention of the an Legion. All three divisions of leral hadquarters air force, numover 300 machines will be present the majority of the naval air 111 assemble
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    206 1 PRAGUE, FRIDAY. WHICH THE PBCHB AUK PREPARED TO K| UIRK OUTLINED BY F ROMA (PREMIER) P VISITING LORD RUNr*H TO-DAY. (i |h*t officials of German nair r .v shortlv be appointed r M Asch. Falkenau. two i 'nd seven important i, 1 Council will discuss the I oi a
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    Pushing Ahead With Britain's A. R. P. Recruiting
    112 1 London, Friday. g fHK importance of making every effort to complete the enrol- J ment of the first million by the I end of the year is stressed in a J communication sent by the Home J Office to all local authorities
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    BRITISH PROTEST IN BERLIN
    138 1 London, Friday THE British Ambassador in Berlin haa been instructed to inform the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs that the British Government takes a serious view of the arrest yesterday by the secret police of Captain Thomas Kendrick, British passport control officer in Vienna, and expects
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    SPANISH WAR
    84 1 Barcelona, Friday WITHIN 24 hours of their arrival to investigate the bombing of open towns, the British mission was disturbs! by three air raid alarms and the 100th raid within the city. In the early morning, eight planes bombed the heart of the old ci%. Casualties are 14
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    TRANSPORT STRIKE MAY END IN A FEW DAYS' TIME
    256 2 Men's Attitude Changing? r SINGAPORE TRANSPORT STRIKE IS FAST REACHING A HEAD. AND THERE ARE SIGNS THAT A DECISION [HER IT SHALL CONTINUE OR NOT WILL BE TAKEN BY THE MEN THEMSELVES IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS iptlrcfimn of the employees
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    NINE MONTHS FOR CARRYING REVOLVER
    253 2 NINE MONTHS FOR CARR YING REVOLVER Singapore, Friday. VTINE months' rigorous imprisonment for possession of arms will out a permit and a fine of S5O (or th»*ee months' r.i.) for posses sion of explosives without a permit, were imposed this morning Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judjro, on a young
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    GIRL'S SUICIDE UNDER TRAIN
    124 2 GIRL'S SUICIDE UNDER TRAIN [From Our Own Correspond^ Seremban. Fndaj TO see the headless body of a yd Chinese girl on the rails" then to walk a little further to the head, to pick it up. to listen J sound which he described as I the last breath, was the
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    WOMAN ON DRUNK CHARGE
    102 2 WOMAN ON DRUNK CHARGE Siiujaiun 1 riday. fYABGBD this morning in the m Third Polite Court with being drunk and incapable at TOafc A>er Street yesterday ifr'ternoon. Tan Lai Hoon. a oung Hokien woman, pleaded guilty. "I'm not working," explained Lai Hoon. in reply to a question irom the bench,
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    Farewell Function
    77 2 A farewell function was held by che Indian staff of Messrs Cable Waeless Ltd., on Aug. 17: in honour of Mr. T. H. Williams, rqttring Divisional Manager He was garlanded by Mr N. P. Kandasamy of the senior staff. Amon? those present were Means H T. Benret, J.
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    44 2 A DISTINGUISHED visitor to Singapore yesterdav was Vice-\dmir_d Le Bi?ot. commander in chief of the French Naval Forces in the F last. Picture shows ihe visitor (on right) being received bv Major Of Dobbie, G.O.C. Malaya, on hi> landing at Clifford Pier Tribune
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    Negligent Driving
    44 2 Singapore. Mto lorry drivers must dp. I; t ..ship, the public h urMRJ Koh. Traffic Magistrate. ur^ r fine 01 $5, in d< Hon« Ser, foi T^ Ms lorry at the u "?S?RorfAl Katong Road and .^gnpiflfl*" i slowing down ntM junction.
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    379 3 \From Our Onn Reporter) Penang, Friday. ptlßfD by the prosecution as the leader of the assembly. Tan thong Beng, a middle aged Chinese, was to-day sen*tj to serve four months' rigorous imprisonment by the DisJudue Mr. L. B. Gibson on a charge of being a member of lawful assembly
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    99 3 from Our Onn Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. il wagon attached to a goods in that left Ipoh late on Wedr evening caught fire between and Ramba Panjang. wagon contained diesel oil for driver noticed the fire, which k*ed to have started as the it is alleged, of a leak, and
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    48 3 I Onr Own Reporter] f wu''?^ Lum Pur, Friday. h '«L breakdown to the i, train at Salak c »»rth of Kuala Lumi "hour delav to the fllir delav to Kuala Lumnur and "the Kuala Lumpur this morning. nghted eventuallv and gg off into a siding to
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    117 3 Singapore. Friday Yen Chwee Koon, sumlioned t<» appear in the c Court this morning, for Ito conform to a wing i at tho intersection of RoKoad aud North Bridge on Maj Uat 3.25 p.m., ailed to do so. sending the r. that he was baking l. Mr 11. Koh,
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    DISTINGUISHED VISITOR
    16 3 LORD LOTHIAN, photographed on arrival at Singapore Airport yesterday. Story on page 8. Tribune
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    "FOOLS FOR SCANDAL"
    44 3 "Fools for Scandal."' which stars Carole Lombard and Fcrnand Grave* opens at the New Alhambra to-night, A bright and gay vc.manee uf London and Paris, produced ano directed by Mervyn Leßoy. it is said to bc somoihing starthngiy new io entertainment.
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    BANKRUPT GIVEN DISCHARGE
    63 3 BANKRUPT GIVEN DISCHARGE Singapore. Friday. am 1.1 -\M Andrew Ree. a Eurasian wa.s granted a discharge from bankruptcy subject to a year's suspension by Mr. Justice McElwaine. the Chief Justice, in the Supreme Court, this morning. Receiving and adjudicating orders were made against Ree in June, 1934, and his liabilities
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      56 3 /When you raise your haf\ I do you raise your age? J Wouldn't you like to look young l ven with your hat off'.' Then start using Purv me Natural H..ir Foo<l which goes into tbe root of all Hair Trouble*,. Ot all Chermts, High-Class Stores and Hair Dressers. Sole
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      518 3 PUBLIC NOTICES FOUND An Ideally balanced programme of Revelry. Rhythm and Revelation on 31st August. 2nd and 3rd September. Book at Littles ior "Le Diable" TRAFFIC CENSUS. A Traffic Census will be held throughout Malaya between the dates August, Z3rd and August 30th inclusive. Members ol the public are invited
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      108 4 r^fpnriv Ouit'tlv Steadv 532 E Ui Forward .September. |uye« JU M J 5 *nd Forward ioctlDec.) Buyers 7 15 i* 7 is lu My SeUers H 3^5 Forward OaniMar.. |«rers 8 r. London. Friday CALM Olli (Malaya) Previous To-day in bulk Aug.|8ept. trupment 15-10-0 raluc Unchanged COPKA (Straits,
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      78 4 London. Friday. PrevrWs To-day Chahge DiH-iller.. 96 9 96 6 -3d £hinii>p Rubber 27 27 Cieueral Electric 77 77 Imperial Chemical Industrie. 31 1 31 P Imperial Tobacco 140 140 Anglo-Dutcn 28 4' 28 4 1 Canadian Pacific 6 H 6 3 K London Tin 3 7.
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      27 4 HUI-lsl.li Previoas To-dav Change Tone Steady Stead v BfH)t Buyers 15 13 lt> 15-, -116 Forward Oct [Dec Buyers 15 15 16 16 rll6
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      62 4 London. Friday Previous To-dav Change r.T. on Par_. (closing middle rate) 178.90 178.76 H T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.92-1 16 8.92-3 IG }l T.T. on Bhanghai (closing selling rate) 8% 8% T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 13-1132 Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) I|2
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      BULLION MARKET
      18 4 Fine Bar per oz. £7.2.5% i:2 Spot JJX 192 R I 4 months' forward 19 19^
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      METAL MARKET
      17 4 lIN Standard Previous To-dav J Spot (afternoon (closing price) £193'.. _i.2\, c Forward £1941 > H93\
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    SHARE MARKET Messrs. Fraser & Co. Report
    170 4 SHARE MARKET Messrs. Fraser Co. Report Singapon ti Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s report 1 day is as follows' MINING. Tin at middav vail flown $1.00. Thp market in T:r. was reported trom all centre- ofl as being very quiet and dull tM view of thf idle conditions prevail w?.s fortunate,
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    'Plane Engine Fails'
    35 4 When a Blenheim Bomber at£j No. 193 (Bomber) Squadron ofT from the aerodrome at w d lingdon. one o| ft* >J£gf t S3 the machine, alter striding down in a field J
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    Buyers Adopt Waiting Attitude
    159 4 PENDING the clarification of the European situation, buyersa adopting a waiting attitude and throughout the week ft* tuations have been negligible, says Lewis Peat's report for th ncck. There is no pressure to sell and any offers at reasoi able levels are being readily accepted. Consumption
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      61 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE I BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves Irom the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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      18 4 SOUTH ItitlTlMl INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD Your MO TO II A AR fulh insured? Tel. 5926 '> Finj,.., nniaysoo 3reen
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    713 5 STOCKS SHARES JBy Fraser Company Singapore, Aug. 19, 5 p.m. M Trusts *n< ifl Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 21 6 22 6 Con. T. S. Ord. 20 3 213 E. RealtyCo. i. 32 ft 1.42ft Est. Truit Af. 478 fff Eastern United 32.50 33 50 F. and N. Ord.
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    211 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Aug 19, 5 pm: Jom| nj vidend Book* Austral Malay 9d. div. 2d. bonus Batu Selangor Ifc% Aug. 20 Kampong Kamunting 3d. div. Aug. 19 9d. bonus Klang River 2% No. 43 Aug. 18 Kramat Tin 3 No. 24 Aug. 31 Kuala Kampar
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    197 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Priday MINING Buy ere „>is Ampats 4 46 Batu Selangors L35 1.40cd Hong Fatts 0.92 V 2 0.97 ft Hongkong Tin 2216 23 9 Jelebus 0.70 0.75 Kamunting Tin 9|9 Wr Katu Tin 25 9 26 9 Kramats 10; 11 -cd Killinghalls 813 WS Kuchais }*J%
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    158 5 PEJMANii MUNICIPAL 6% .926 led. 1°56-66 $4,000,000 !22 12"%. d Int. Mav 1 Nov. 1 434% 1929 red 1959-69 $8,250,000 122% 124 ci Int. May W Nov. 15 S4, 1935 red. 1956-1966 $625,000 Int June 1 Dec. 1 100'. Ifl* Cl M 1937 red. 1955-65 $3. 000.
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      158 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V-: incorporated In the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) I BANKERB j AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter Ai). 1824 Paid Up Capital f 40,030.000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000, Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONOH President M. TAUDIN
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    AWKWARD!
    93 6 [Fromo^;co^ 1 and when I, Z*[* wore the hospital h,,s P' hadnoneof m ri a J n tr > it is an offence but i n it as I left the hi Cannot the permission f fe*t Kor Sen,. when Jgjjlo a charge of beinVT? r lent possession S'L?
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    318 7 N INC CONTROL" I HIGH-SPEED TRAINS url oi Lieutenant-Colonel A. Lunt. hief Inspecting OffiEfravs. Ministry of TransIhe (astlecary railway acc.valuable contribution to the L sf the problem of safety railways. to hau persistently advocated action ot all-steel coaches are Seed for Lieutenant-Colonel tes that it is misleading to «t
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    20 7 f"; (Lad, Pre!) wlth An, v v.- in the Paramount musical ly ***IM* Rhythm." opening at the Capitol next week.
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    British Guiana Labour Unrest
    66 7 Georgetown Guiana, Friday I ABOUR unrest at Albion. Port Mourant and Rosehall sugar estates has spread to Cane grove, Demarara County where 300 strikers armed with sticks and iron bars smashed the windows of the factory. The governor has issued a proclamation and armed police have
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    CHINA RELIEF MEETING
    35 7 ALL members of the Singapore Chinese Women's Relief Fund Committee are requested to attend a meeting to be held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday. Aug. 24. at 4 p.m.
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    FAR EAST FRENCH NAVAL CHIEF HERE
    223 8 FAR EAST FRENCH NAVAL CHIEF HERE SALUTE Singapore. Friday. as ii! -un.- thundered salute Vice Admiral J. Le Bigot, Commtndet in Chief of thr French N'aval Forr^ the Far Bail landed at Clifford Pier Singapore this morning He arri bi to Lamotte Pic.,,,1 from the China Station ifl making iurt<
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    HEIRESS WEDS £3 A WEEK SHOEMAKER
    84 8 The wedding took place at the parish church at Haslemere. Surrey, between Edward James Stewart, of WooliiM ton Northants a £3 a week shoemaker, and Miss Elsie Maltby, heiress daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas MaltM ot Haslemere Surrev. The brides father is the
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    Malayan Y. W. C. A. Conference
    114 8 QffiVENTY members of the Y.W.C.A from live centres— Singapore, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur; Ipoh and Penang— attended the annual conference of the Malayan Y.W.C.A. which ended at Penang to-day. They stayed in a beautiful Chinese bungalow overlooking thc sea. The Conference was opened by Mr.
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    LABOUR ADVISER FOR INDIES
    107 8 London, Friday [MAJOR G. St. J. Orde Browne Labour adviser to the Secretary for the Colonies, is leaving Southampton on Thursday next on the s.s. Cuba on a visit to the West Indies and u< ighbouring colonies. Tlie object of the visit is to obtain lust
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    REVENGE FOR ASSAULT ON WIFE
    138 8 REVENGE FOR ASSAULT ON WIFE [From Our Own Correspondent) I Batu Pahat. Thursday. WHEN I tame home from work mv wife told mc that Chan Soon hit her. so I went so see Chan Soon to ask him why hc hit my wife. I did not strike him and he
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    FINED $200 FOR FALSE EVIDENCE
    137 8 I From Our Onn Reporter] Kuala Lumpui. Thursday. A LAM DIN, a Pathan vho stood his trial at the second court yesterday on a charge of giving false evidence to a nolice officer during .the course of investigations into an alleged murder in Ampang this
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    STOLE SPANNERS
    68 8 STOLE SPANNERS Singapore, Friday. Chong Hock, a 19-->«'»r-o!d Cantonese; pleaded guilty thi^ morning m the second court before Mr Mi!!!,? t 1( i ham on a charge that last ™ghj at about 945 p.m. at Gevlang opposite the Happy World', he stole 19 spannew; one plyer; one We* Cm hT
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    "GERMAN CHILDREN ARE MILITARISTIC"
    117 8 "GERMAN CHILDREN ARE MILITARISTIC" Singapore. Thursdij Ihave seen Singapore. I there is not much wron? it so far as I am able to I said a German traveller Mr. Fl Baur travelling to Australia a sightseeing tour by the >■ Zetland which left to-day. "Singapore is a .strange contt to
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    British Politicians In Singapore
    179 8 British Politicians In Singapore Singapore, Friday. JjMFTY NINE-YEAR-OLD, genial Lord Lothian, sees great possi* bil hies in the British Commonwealth delations Conference, thinks relations between British possessions will be put on a firmer basis as a result of it The Marques* arrived in Sinßapore by "CooKee," QanOas flying beat from
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    SOVIET WORKERS DENOUNCE JAAPANESE "INSOLENCE"
    218 9 WILL FIGHT I ANY TIME Yenan, Aug. 10. fDED meetings have been held in the largest centres of ,e I.S.S.R. at which workers, engineers and employees in speeches and resolutions expressed great indignation it the provocative actions of Japanese militarists on the astern frontier. Workers
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    DISCOVERIES IN SYRIA
    227 9 Trading Centre Of The World CIR Leonard WooUey, the archeologist, who with his wife has recently returned to London from an expedition to Syria, told of some interesting finds. "The most important," he said, "was the discovery of definite evidence that we were working on the site
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    Chinese Are Closing In On Shanghai
    189 9 Chinese Are Closing In On Shanghai Shanghai. /CHINESE troops in plain clothes under the command of General Yeh Ting are closing in Shanghai, having reached thc outskirts of Tazang. scene of extensive fighting last autumn. Japanese are fortifying Shaonanziang to cope with thc Chinese irregulars, and all Chinese workmen engaged
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    NEW POSTAL EXPERIMENT IN GERMANY
    129 9 NEW POSTAL EXPERIMENT IN GERMANY T™.. Berlin. i Hh German Post Office administration has, as an experiment, introduced a new formal postal ser- i vice by which any member of the public, desiring to send an urgent communication to a correspondent, may step into a small room and can there
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    Action Demanded By Russian Workers
    170 9 TO PUNISH JAPANESE MILITARISTS Lm MOSCOW. Kl thousand workers in the Stalin automobile factory M Moscow to-day passed a resolution calling on the Govg»eiit to "punish the provocations of the Japanese miliists." announced their readiness to "take up arms mercilessly m the enemy in their
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    NEW EXPEDITION TO GREENLAND
    60 9 Study Of Ice-Cap And Glacier FE third of a series of expeditions to West Greenland, sent out by the Oxford University Exploration Club, left England recently It is intended to carry out me^-orolp-pical and irlaciological work on the ouikcrtoppen Ice Cap. north of Evened s Fjord
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Aug. 20, 1938. THE RUSSO-JAPANESE SITUATION
    285 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Aug. 20, 1938. THE RUSSO-JAPANESE SITUATION THE Changkuleng Incident which created such a sensation during the past week over the Manchukuoan-Siberian border, has now vanished into thin air. Though the whole affair is not considered finally settled pending negotiations on various disputed points, qualified opinion leans
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    PREMIER Cannot Afford To Lose Another FOREIGN SECRETARY
    732 10  - PREMIER Cannot Afford To Lose Another FOREIGN SECRETARY AUTOLYCUS PERSONAL VIEWPOINT By TOKEKiN reports of disagreement between Mr. Neville Chamberlain and I^ord Halifax are officially described as preposterous. This i.s terse message aent out from London by Reuter yesterday, a PMSiage which will |tfe plenty cf people food lor thought
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    UNKNOWN
    1130 11 WORLD OF FLIGHT I m Our Oun Correspondent] London, Aug. 14. AL interesting forecasts of die developments in fast, n ge transport have followed on the Mercury's triumphant crossings. Hol Mercurys, still faster ne composites and passervives by giant flying-boats d in the air, are among the itions. lost
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    MACDONALD SPEAKS ON COLONIAL POLICY
    310 11 %m% iht A FREEDOM FOR ALL KING'S SUBJECTS JJK. MacDonald, Colonial Secretary, outlined the main purpose of the British Empire in a speech to a conference of officers of colonial services at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, recently. M The main purpose of the British Kmpire,"
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    55 11 Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. W. Anderson of Ayer Hitam Tin. Puchong, Selangor, to the wedding of Christina Service and William Ewen Lyall at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Sept. 10, at 3.30 p.m., and to a reception at the Masonic Hall, Venning Road,
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    BEAUTY QUEEN GETS SACK
    150 11 London. C OUNTRY girls swept town girls ou of the limelight when Dorchej ter chose its carnival queen an awarded its crown to a farm fon man's daughter of sixteen, Ir. i Legg, cook-general, girl who ha I never used make-up until last Si [turday. And
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    WAR CHIEF VISITS TERRITORIALS
    110 12 Mr. Leslie Hore-Bclisha, the War Minister, who is watching the annual man oeuvres of detachments of the Territorial Army on Salisbury Plain, visited the camp of the 115th Infantry Brigade (Territorial Army) at Bulford Fields. He is seen accepting a light for his cigarette when he
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      12 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement 5 20 > 1938 EDITED BY "HERMES' Every Saturda;
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      ATHLETIC CLUB FOR SINGAPORE ONE DAY
      983 1 ATHLETIC CLUB FOR SINGAPORE ONE DAY b uiat I aseball has been taken up in Services —in the Air Force camp at Seletar to be prergests that the popularity of the game in Singalich has never been very high, will grow coni in the next few months. |be Services take
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      SELETAR AIRMEN TAKING TO BASEBALL NOW
      692 2  -  Flash (By TO the variety of Sports tha'. the airmen at Seletar have to choose I nni Ki, an addition, and now ice hockey and polo are about the only games that are not played. Vr(] B lai of PO Thomas and PO Jackson,
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      Doyle As World Champion?
      205 2 Doyle As World Champion? JACK DOYLE has two things which will pack any hall when he fights —a punch and a personality. If there are few ready to accept the Irishman's rating of himself as a potential world-beater, no one denies that he is good box-office. There is a certain
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      Farr Is Cood 'Box-Office'
      153 2 Farr Is Cood 'Box-Office' TOMMY *****. who ha> justi nounced the British hesiJM championship, is one of thf k box-oflfice draws in boxing to-* according to no less an authority) receipts than Mike Jacobs. I American boxing promoter. Td rate Tommv as being aboi 300,000 dollars -about £60.000' fiej said
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      World weight lifting championship
      50 2 World weight lifting championship Germany, who win o&s**2 ll lifting champ, hips o t£ which Oreat Brit,, .has decided to hold the Vienna. u order t Vienna has be< ensure the partic: l "i» l J he i coi America and EgJ Preference I tries had annoum neirin Vienna -H
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      1886 3 MALAYAN CRICKET by j A Special Correspondent afl again unkind to Singapore cricketers ■nd and almost all of Sunday's matches ished -nit by rain. jf< Benders match, in which the Selangor Non met Singapore, resulted in a draw, the up-ccuntr P ted of a clear cut victory, as In
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      Four-Year Record Broken
      62 3 Four -Year Record Broken Ray malott. the United BUU ner, broke i world's record wl has Stood for four vears when he ra 500 metre, in 61 and five tenths secon< ;it an athletic meeting at Gothenburg Malott's time beatl b.\ live tenths I ond th»- time iel up bj
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      Ipoh soccer men to tour in Burma
      484 3  - Ipoh soccer men to tour in Burma Permainan (By IMI HI sis of Ipoh sports cnthu- siasts is at the moment centred on the forthroming match between thc Corinthians, the champions, and the Ipoh Customs, for the league honours. The date of the tie ha.s not been fixed but nevertheless
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      ENGLAND SEND STRONG SIDE TO AVENGE DEFEAT BY SOUTH AFRICA
      906 4 ENGLAND SEND STRONG SIDE TO AVENGE DEFEAT BY SOUTH AFRICA BOLD policy <* experiment underlie the selection of the England A <> ,'„l underUto the tour to South Afnca during J,,,,,,,. seaaon of the fifteen players several are being g.ven then Cricket, bu. the ride appears to be strong and
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      MUST PLAY SOCCER
      18 4 DIMS COMPTON A nai FC declined to release him fot the South African cricket tour
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      FIGHT TURNED TO FIASCO
      110 4 FIGHT TURNED TO FIASCO AFIOH r between Ken Ovcrlta, the erican middleweight and Jack Dempsey's protege, and Atllo Sabatlno at the West SI idlum In Melbourne, ended fiasco After seven rounds of one of the worst exhibitions ol boxine ver *een In Australia, the referee lifted both his hand In
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      Demon bowler
      28 4 tl H. G. Heigh* 11 a Den stone College schoolboy bowler, recently took five wieket> |n six balls and six in seven balls in successive matches.
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      33 4 Hedle) Verity will again bf a member of the touring M.C.( side. Here he ta seen inakini; a grand eateh to tend McCabe packing. One of the finest near-wieket Aelders In England to-day.
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      24 4 The FA. announces that there have been 377 entries received this year for the Amateur Cup competition, which is two fewer than last year
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      Invited
      93 4 i IFTEEN players have been Invited i' by the Mil. to undertake the tn to South Africa, it was annonnced this weak. They are as Mrs: Hammond (Gloucester) K. Fames (Essex) n. D. Yardley (Yorkshire) P. A. Gibb (Yorkshire) JV 15. Valentine (Kent) L. E. O. Ames (Rent) ;:drich
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      UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
      67 4 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN I hi* the ion YJ Z i n i I to undertake fhe captaincy who have ALLY HAMMOND I Skipper, hailed a& thi B^imm En Gland EDDIE PAYNTER J Has helped England out of nm difficulties in Tests. I KENNETH FABXES y dcy. Am*m\^mm&mmm chancs to show his
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      Filipino's World Title Prospect
      180 5 Filipino's World Title Prospect SMALL Montana, (he Philippino boxer and former holder af the world's flyweight title, will be chosen by the National Boxing Association, it is announced in New York, to meet an opponent yet to be designated by the N.B A. for the vacant flyweight championship. The contest
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      20 5 A team of British amateur boxers were beaten bv five bouts to three by a team of Dutchmen at Zandvoost.
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      Left Hand Snatch Of 202 Ibs
      43 5 THE Soviet weight-lifter. Manukyan. claims to have established a new world weigbtliftlng record with his left, hand snatch of 202.825 pounds The former record was previously held by Hitl. of Germany, who had lifted 2 lbs less.
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      HUGHES AS ENGLAND'S DAVIS CUP CAPTAIN?
      160 5 to enter! im mTk wishes m the world it is impossible •ff wT^Mtk!2 SS hat »W I' lh> and Hare ill bring on sensational successes, as t P of them rankw| in the lirs J Hare has the advantage u knowiedai M American courts,
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      CRICKET LEAGUES SECRET OF SUPREMACY OF NORTH
      501 5 CRICKET LEAGUES SECRET OF SUPREMA CY OF NOR TH THE north of England seems to be, as usual, the home of the really good cricketers and as things are shaping now it looks as if Yorkshire have a good hold on the championship. Not that they are lading it all
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      TEST SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE OVERHAULED
      214 5 TEST SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE OVERHAULED test cricket between England and Australia must be placed on a more satisfactory basis. So much is clear from lhe results of the present series. Before fh>- next Australian Visit the M.C.C aiv expected to yield to the almost universal clamour for mor" too
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      BEST BOXING FEAT OF THE YEAR
      58 5 IBN HARVEY'S defeat of Jock McAvoy has been listed by the National Boxing Association of America as the outstanding performance of the year in the cruiserWC'gM division. Among the heavyweights, the 1 u.n ,s went to Joe Louis, the coloured Heavyweight champion of the
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      A. B. A. CHAMPION TO TURN 'PRO'
      146 5 WALLY PACK, the ABA welterweight champion in 1936. and generally conceded to be the best amateur middlewelght In the country. has turned professional under the management of the National Sporting Club. Pack, who i.s 23 vears old. will continue to assist ins er
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      AMERICAN ATHLETES SWEEP THE BOARD AT WHITE CITY
      489 6 AMERICAN ATHLETES SWEEP THE BOARD AT WHITE CITY IN perfect weather condition, bei a now., 1 mated at 82,000 people, the British Amateur Athletic Board Mice more scored a rigniflcenl success with an International 'rack and Held meet ai the White ('it V The WB the /ery ftnesl and some
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      PENANG EXPECT TO HAVE GOOD RUGBY SEASON
      545 6 PENANG EXPECT TO HAVE GOOD RUGBY SEASON (By Twelfth Man") WET weather is setting in and as is fairly usual at this time of year, it denotes the coming of the rugger season all over country. So far as Penang is concerned, rugger fans have not forgo their ever-improving fifteen
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      208 6 events. As always they were invincible in the pole jump, taking all first three places with C. Warmerdam winning the event with a jump of 13 ft. 6 ins. P. Walker, the great sprinter, brought off a fine double when he won both the 100 yards and the 220 yards
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      TIME LIMIT TESTS
      84 6 Five Days Should Be Enough T. W. Wall, the South Australian fast bowler, considers that Test matches without a time limit are a great strain on the bowlers. Five days, he thinks, is a suitable duration and. usually, would enable the match to be played to a
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      1940 OLYMPIC Australian Sending A Team Of 12
      61 6 1940 OLYMPIC Australian Sending A Team Of 12 THF Australian tea,m which will take 1 part in the 1940 Olympics In Finwill consist of 12 men. There will be ao women competitors. The team will consist of three athletes. three cyclists, three swimmers, two boxers and 'rn wrestler. The number
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      21 6 ■lack Doyle haa signed i contract to ftghl Eddie Phllllpi In a twelve round bout at Harrmgay Arena on Sept. 13.
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      Woman's mile swim record
      97 6 MRS. KATHERINE THOMPSON, for- merly Miss Katherine Rawls. the United States Olympic swimmer and world's record holder, has broken the record for the women's one mile tree style swim, covering the distance in 23 mins. 47 .4 seconds. This is 19.8 seconds better than the previous
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      14 6 J.J. Kelly, formerly a Test match wicket-keeper for Australia, died at Sydney last week.
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      A. G. K. BROWN WINS THE MILE
      53 6 A. G. K. BROWN WINS THE MILE II un ii iiu brilliantly in «be (lie mile event A. G. K. Brown, the Cambridge runner, again won the title for England in the August holiday international athletic sports at the White City this year. The American.", carried off seven of the
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      101 6 H n S?»«.J duceti i"i SBJm Trumble who ni aV M at t IIOT -Ct lr T tinctton k i n g matches, To gain them h tefiT they COSI in rnn I3S6 °i He h EiM the onlv ,i,i S olal^ twice in T :;tci fur H m
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      C. S. F. A. League
      30 6 The play off between the ly partment and the Mental Bq9 the championship of the GSFf will take place at Farrer Park a day fof
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      UNKNONW
      418 7 oiled Selangor's sport a little, last It sited out a boxing match and a r Friday, held up play in a numbei matches on Saturday, and caused fine cricket match on the Padang j', the Klang Club were playing, to be revent sportsmen meeting for another es to have
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      NONBENDERS WASHED OUT
      45 7 NONBENDERS WASHED OUT Opening pair for Singapore in the annual NonBenders' reunion match last week, when Se. langor were the visitors. The home side were skittled out and Selangor would have won a comfortable victory but for the rain, which made play on Sunday impossible-
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      AMATEUR'S SNOOKER RECORD
      88 7 AMATEUR'S SNOOKER RECORD VINGSLEY ICennerley. rhe English amateur billiards champion, had I hreak >f I*l in a snooker match (Kjainst Robert Mars-hall, the Australian holder of the Empire llii Konll Title, at Perth, in Western Australia. This .score is thOUfhi to hc a uorld's amateur record. Kcnncrlcn has been pinning
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      STAR SKATER BANNED
      148 7 Would Be Certain To Win Title BECAUSE he would be almost certain to take the trophy out of Australia. Freddie Tomlin. the English Olympic skater, who was placed fifth in the last world's figure-skating championship. wa.s banned from competing in the Australian championships which take place later
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      22 7 A soccer match England vs. the Rest of Europe has been arranged to take place at the Arsenal ground on Oct. 26
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      GOLD CUP IS BIG EVENT OF AUTUMN RACE MEET
      788 8  - GOLD CUP IS BIG EVENT OF AUTUMN RACE MEET Marcus Superbus (IJ\ E thw track al BuWi Tlmah waa amma op en 1 to training on Thursdav menin!;. and a lan numter of chargea from the tocal rtrlnga were pul railing during the last lew aays. well nigh bopdess to
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      American decathlon won by former invalid
      86 8 American decathlon won by former invalid THE American National Decathlon j championship the most gruelling of athletic contests, was won this year by a man who. m his early life was a victim Ol infantile paralysis. He is Joseph Scott, in his second year at Weleyan Reserve University. Tirel< ssly,
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      Lynch deposed
      22 8 The Boxing Board of Control has declared vacant the British and European flyweight titles, which were held by Benny Lynch.
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      MEDICALS MEET FIRST DEFEAT IN LEAGUE
      479 8 MEDICALS MEET FIRST DEFEAT IN LEAGUE YUK weather was most unkind to Tanglin's suortin* enthusiast! durin? the course of the past week. It rained practical^ every afternoot and evening until the ground > were put out of bounds and the match cancelled: much to the disappointment of support era ol
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      100 9 Ithe Sth GkNM esters, in camp with the 145th Infantry Brigade at Bu rltk Salisbury Plain, had a special 'clean up" «n readings f r d visit of inspection by Mr. Leslie Hoie-Bel.sha. the War M.n.ste.. Planet News Mr. W. R. Ro»e. one of .he al Ihr .Wn.yJ.un; the Thames
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      Dreams of Loveliness
      754 10 Choose Double -Weight Chiffon Next Time You Make a Nightie THERE is no more fascinating work to pick up lor odd evenings at home when you have nothing much |0 dO with yourself, than the fashioning ol new lingerie, nighties nnd the like. The feel of the
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      FOB WATCHES ARE ALL THE RACE
      246 11 IF we are look int: backwards tor m- spiratlon ai regardi clothes, vs certainly are also doing SO BS regardi WATCHBfI and the newest whim ol the SBBart woman is to own a natty llttl" fob watch which looks hke a dainty ornament when
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      NEW CRUISERS TO BE ORDERED
      61 13 London. Friday subject to .settlement of certain n points the Admiralty have decided Lo entrust the construction of one of the Dido class cruisers of the 1938 pro gramme to each of the following firms Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. H and W Hawthorn Leslie, Hebbum-on-Tyne and
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        274 14 ON THE AIR TO-DAY TO-MORRo« SAT. AUG. 20 I PENANG n,.m..,i HIM Ml «ramophoni- record /nJ gjg M (49.3 m > SINGAPORE ?5 atonal and protramnia. 7.05 Indian music. WLmm. ISS metres (LSI mes) 8 00 Malay music /.HT JO'm; metres <0»W mes) H 55 News bulletin Djn 0 00
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      157 15 How Will Be Defended By torn opposition to the proposed establishment of safety P e »n Hankow is coming from the National Government. to a foreigner well versed in Chinese affairs who has ;Uf ned from a visit to Hankow, the leaders of the National that their "scorched earth"
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      ADULTERATED MILK
      33 15 Si; Friday.— Charged at tir 'instance of Mi. .7 B McMorme. Oooldll i'-uvh was this morning fined $10 bv Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker, the Fourth .Police Magistrate, for selling adulteratjed milk
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      CANTON HAS EVEN ECLIPSED GUERNICA IN BRUTALITY
      188 16 "Japanese Air Force Stands I Convicted Un Unimpeachable Evidence" T HE TRUTH IS ICLIFttD COR^ESr^Nf S'VSSSS. T S EXPRESS. WHEN HE ARRIVED IN SHANGHAI FROM CANTON. "It is something which never should be P«?j*«J happen and, unless the world is rushed to destruction,
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      22 16 Gordon Richards, champion jockey, has again passed the 100 mark with his I victories this season, for the sixth year in succession.
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      TOUR DE FRANCE
      114 16 Won By Italian Cyclist PIANO BARTALI, the Italian cyclist. U has won the Tour de France, one ot the worlds most gruelling cycling races. The runner-up was the Belgian Felicien Vervaecke. followed by Victor Cosson. of France and Edourd Vissers Belg um. The team trophy was won
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      45 16 •J^V i;^^ .s r flv r mmissi ners r (Ihr a.ton. u.e Reading aircraft aA tin sh. _l£ .V h t. late S,r Winston Forbes-Robertson s«.,,ssful Mte| plu r Maxi aI f l d^«r.r,h„»s Mrs K?• m i,es /^""'"''awk. one of the most Planet News
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      23 16 Bobby Locke, the South African golfing star, meets Alf Padgham. one of England's Ryder Cup players, in a £100 match at Croydon to-morrow.
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      RICE PLANTING EXPERIMENT
      226 16 TWO rice crops a year, common in many provinces of China, may also be possible in Szechuan if recent exjjeriments in Chengtu, Yunyang and Kuanhsien prove as successful throughout this vast province. At the present period of national emergency, when a large part of the country has
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      166 16 Bobby locke. now Player, but a SfiAS J mise has been fulhlled r n the £500 chaU«£ His funereal p aee tc 1 the liking of thecrJS^B B^ I*l* nt t?£a his career as a proCeCnaftfl no cnnnces. nai Some golfr rs are am t« i they concentrate though
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      102 16 AN enthusiastic welcome was gfl the combined Oxford and Cum Universities team when they anil Kingston. I The visitors were all well and J ed to different homes in Kingsuß the suburbs, where they are thei of the Islanders and the Kingston! et Club in particular 1 The Universities
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      51 16 MISS Jenny Kammersgaaid, the* teen-year-old M* L** fl swimmer, who swam the Baltic a Denmark to Germany. *g»" the English Channel next JJtfjJ Miss Kapimersgaard^ J telegram from Herr Hitler c ing her on her brilliant p has left Warnemuence for n Denmark and on a cheered enthusiastically oy
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      Breaks Own Record
      43 16 nAGNHILD Hveger. the Dan K er, has broken hH;^.: 0 Her t for the 400 metres f^^, es6l! for the distance was aa viou s onds as compared^b-!^^ cord of 5 minutes 8 r < ed in January of thii year.
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      17 16 C D. Laborde. OKI of Cambridge lart ..fgSmood chosen to sk'PP" the club this year.
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      Negri tennis
      24 16 h entn eS Neeri LT.A. have invj f s a toU i< e thfa'nnual handicap n>; »<*#! which opens at BIU Aug. 27.
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      JAPAN SEEKS BETTER RELATIONS WITH BRITAIN
      388 17 JAPAN SEEKS BETTER RELATIONS WITH BRITAIN t She Cannot eep Promises LONDON, FRIDAY. i\ LEADER ON JUWN AND BRITISH GRIEV ts VYS THF AIiKNDA FOR THE DISCUSSIONS BE iM IVI ITAGA&I, THE JAPANESE FOREIGN MIN4ND SIR ROBERT < RAIGJE. BRITISH AMBASSADOR, ASSUMED TO COVER AT ANY RATE THE MAJOR the
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      FRENCH NAVAL CHIEF IN S'PORE
      32 17 FRENCH NA VAL CHIEF IN S'PORE local officers being presented to Vice-Admiral Le Bigot, c-in-c of the French Naval Forces in the Far East on his arrival at Clifford Pier yesterday. Tribune
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      Car Owners Warned
      110 17 Car Owners Warned Singapore. Friday. OWNERS of vehicles using the public highways, must look to the efficiency of their vehicles, even though such vehicles be driven by a person apart from the owner; otherwise the owners will become IHMsonally liable The law is strict in this way. in order that
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      INEFFICIENT BRAKES
      47 17 Singapore. Friday.— Charged at the instance of Inspector MacPherson Tan Ah Lai was this morning convicted and fined $15 or in default live days' simple mnrisonment by Mr. Kenneth A. Packer the Fourth Police Mapstiate. lor permitting his lorry to be naaQ without efficient brakes.
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      Appeal Of Aid Society Realises $4,500
      76 17 Appeal Of Aid Society Realises $4,500 »S a result of the Children^ AW As^iety appeal. has been raised. r___Z______ cretary of the Children's Aid Society The Committee wish to thank all those who helped towa* to£ sue^ g&& £Tcapi<ol Cinem^ J- h. c.,-operation: and >».*5, B ff thi foo^and'littie's for
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      Police Round Up Sleepers On Five – Foot – Way
      269 17 Police Round Up Sleepers On Five Foot Way Singapore, Friday. DUDE FA awakened from tb^ir sleep a number of Tamils and (hin ese, were marched off at ten minuses past midnight to-day lo the Tanjong Pagar Police Station They carried with them their cots and canvas bedding. Thev were charged
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      Gazette Appointments
      215 17 Gazette Ap pointments Mr. Koh Choon Hon^ has been appointed to act as Traffic District Judge and Magistrate. Singapore, with effect from Aug. 15. Professor R B. Hawes and Professor J. L. Rosedale have been co-opted as members of the Advisory Committee for Medical Research, the Settlement Penang. Mr. G.
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      WEIGHTS FOR NEXT SATURDAY'S RACES AT BUKIT TIMAH
      445 18 HORSES— CLASS 1 D'v 1-6 lurs. HORSES— CLASS I— Div. 2—6 f»rs. /■■< i j4 *J 1 9 Saenden 7.9 HORSES— CLASS 1 Div 3—6 furs. Release 0.0 Celestial *.12 Double Form 8.11 Burraneer 3.11 Dordrecht 8.8 Golden Climpse 8.7 Rostrum 8.7
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      25 18 A BEADING DIEL between La Chuan and Mosbah an incident ir yesterday's important First DivLsior same in which the Chinese beat the Malays 2—l. Tribune
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      ARMY MEDICALS REVENGE
      147 18 ARMY MEDICALS REVENGE TANGLIN experienced Iheir first enduring sunshine for over a week, vesterday afternoon when the R.A.M played a return (Ticket match with *B' Co. Loyals. Last week. B' Co. inflicted a very heavy defeat on the Medicals side, depleted owing to an Important soccer fixture the same day.
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      Hemchit Easily Beats Fernandez
      62 18 N Kuala Lum P" r Friday. EIL Hemchit, 10 st., had little MW .11 n t )eatinß j Fft"t«lt*«< when cv mei at the Bukit Rtntanc Park to-night over ten inin rounds. Her^cHl won oraetlcalh everv round o he; Iht it. which, contrary to S "Ig
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      S. C. C. Bowls
      96 18 fOLLOWING are ties in the singles and pairs Bowls championships of the S.C.C. Monday: W. M. Edwards and A. Fergu son vs. E. G. Mozar and F. J. L. Mayger. Singles: A. Buchanan vs. winner of L. C. Hutchings vs. C. R. Wardle. Tuesday: W. Williams
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      Ipoh Cycling Carnival
      84 18 Ipoh Cycling Carnival I From Ovr o icn Repot ter. OwiKr Ipoh Saturd »yWING to many requests, the closing date for the Perak Cycling Carnival will be extended till August 23. h J!?Lh kin l s of the Carnival will be donated to the China Relief Fund Ven STS&f* 111
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      Farrer Park Soccer
      26 18 Ind Sfn v 1 i 2°° Rangers be »t The ootball ESS?*? by 3 2 in a friendly football match played last Wednesday
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      DIANA FISHWICK WINGS GERMAN GOLF TITLE
      18 18 DIANA FISHWICK WINGS GERMAN GOLF TITLE his line L P yn scheneider, th- old schoolboy 4 l Sht
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      150 18 rOLLOVtINt. are fixture in lk 1 division ot the Scottish i for kmj. 20. 24 and 27. AUG. 20 Aberdeen v. Third Lanat Albion Rovers v. sv Johns* Clyde v. Ayr United. Hamilton Acas. v. Celtic Hearts v. Falkirk Kilmarnock v Hibernian Queen of the South v. Arbrtu Queen's
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      Y.M.C.A. Soccer
      51 18 The following have been seia play football for the Y.M.C.A. in ai Match vs. Clerical Union on Mond p.m. on the Clerical Union groi J. Ferguson; If. Swyny; Kd Khoon; G. L. Day; F. HutcbiH Medland; C. Tessier: C. Kite; Um Kim Wee: Ong Swee Keng, Reserves:— Shamsudin:
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      122 18 AT the general meeting of the CM on Sunday at the clubhouse Geylang Road, the following g« were elected office bearers of w President. Mr. Meydin b. Ibraiun presidents. Mr. Mohd. Sidek I a Hamid and Mr. Mohd. Sheriff M Mr H^ hamed; hon. secretary nt Mr Junim (re-elected':
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      CHINESE BEAT MALAYS 2-1
      835 19  -  Rover rilling First ivision Soccer iSERS MISSED A PENALTY (By 2; Malays 1 t large crowd of severaiil thousands, the Chinese, favl contenders for S.AJP.A. league honours, just mant the Malays by the odd goal in three in their im- division soccer fixture at the Anson
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      MALAYALEE ASSOCIATION BADMINTON
      163 19 SINGAPORE Malayalee Association badminton tournamemnt results:— j C. Koruthu beat P. Janardhanan. 15—11. 15—8. Cyril Peter conceded a walk-over to C B. Nair Frank J Fernandez beat Kunjukrishnan. 15—2. 15—3. Ramakrishnan conceded a walk-over to A I. Pereira. The following ties have been arranged, for the week-end:
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      36 19 THE COMBINED SCHOOLS taking the field yesterday at the opening of their two-day cricket fixture with the Cricket Club on the padang. The S.C.C, batting first, were at 51 for three at close of play. Tribune
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      S.C.C. 51 For 3 vs. Combined Schools
      107 19 THE Combined Schools started their annual cricket match against the Singapore Cricket Club on the Padang yester- day. The Club batted ftrst and the results are as follows: SCC. F. V. Read c Ross b Webb 16 C. H. A. Olivier not out
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      P.F. KINSEY TO CAPTAIN HOCKEY
      73 19 P.F. KINSEY TO CAPTAIN HOCKEY AT a meeting held last night on the Club's premises, the following gentlemen were elected officers for the hockey section of the Singapore Cricket Club:— j Mr P. F Kinsey (re-elected captain*: Mr. T. A. D Hewan I ViceCaptain Mr. F. J. L Mavger (Convenor*;
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      ISLAND GOLF CLUB
      73 19 FE Island Club monthly L.G.U. Medal for August played last Wednesday was won by Mrs. K. C Eu with a nett score of 67. The following were some of the best cards returned Mrs. K C. Eu 97 30 67 Mrs. B. Dunn 93—25—68 Mrs. J. B
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      99 19 Captain W L Pope. RN R has been appointed Commander of the P |O. II "Rajputana" for a voyage, when Captain Cotching proceeds on leave m Captain F P Lyndon. R.N R will rejoin the P <k 0 "Strathnaver" a> Commander 00 Thursday. Auk. 25. and Captain E H Starling
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      FINAL TEST BEGINS TO-DAY
      356 20 AMES CANNOT PLAY, WRIGHT HURT MISFORTUNES BESET ENGLAND _TE AM .«*i tf«t RKTWEEN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA THK THK SEASON tWIMENCES AT THE OVAL TO-DAY THIS SLAkUIN t^i"' Misfortunes have befallen the England team for (according to a Reuter message last night), Ames, the wicket-keeper-batsman, is not
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      BRITISH FLEET ORDERS
      81 20 London. Friday. programme to rtc^ e a e^ f^U motor torpedo boats, inese m»p complete the second squadron of hve shine of the Dido class as seven are already in building under previous pro"KTare of 5,000 tons and will each coat about f1.250.00C 1 to build Othe
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      BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR THE FRANC
      201 20 PARIS, FRIDAY. FINANCIERS ARE ON TIP-TOE IN ANTICIPATION OF M. f NEW PROGRAMME TO DEFEND THE CURRENCY. THE IDEA IS GAINING GROUND THAT THE ANGLO-AMERICAN TRADE TREATY WILL CONTAIN A CLAUSE FIXING THE DOLLAR-STERLING PARITY. As the franc is definitely pegged to sterling, such a
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      42 BANDITS KILLED
      50 20 Jerusalem. Friday. ™rty^even were killed, S*fl*L&*JB well-armed and held strong positionsR Another message states that a flying officer and an aircraftsimyi were killed when their plane crashed in a battle in which an Irish Guardsman wai failed and five wounded in a fight agalnsi brigands at Kalkilieh.
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      DUBLIN ELECTIONS
      50 20 Dublin. Friday. THE Senatorial elections have provided many surprises. Thirteen outgoing members were defeated at Omaiile. The vice-chairman of thc House received no first preference votes. Those elected include Miss Margaret Peers, ain ex-minister Desmond Fitzerald, and. ex-Speaker Hogan. Eleven nominated members have not yet been Reuter appointed.-
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      300 m.p.h. On Land Speed Record Attempt
      34 20 Wendover, Utah, Friday: John Cobb, the British motorist, reached 300 miles an hour in a test run. His speed for the measured mile is 270 m.p.h.— Reuter
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      Britain Welcomes Roosevelt's Speech
      195 20 London. Friday PRESIDENT Roosevelt's speech at **^^2^fl warmly received, and given pride of place In morning papers. The Daily Telegraph describes H•• >ff I utterances that changes the face of things and cominc dell Hull's is a contribution tc stability it a m mer]m of* unambiguous
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      UNKNOWN
      198 20 Hankow, M troops have M the siege of Tsinan M Shantung). Japanese uniß ing the villages outside M isolated. I Changtien has been mm certain number of regulars ifl pating in the siege while tai militiamen are rising in suppfl The Japanese sent a neifl detachment against the cityfl
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