Morning Tribune, 22 August 1938

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE ■Tso. 17/5 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, August 22, 1968, FIVE CENTS.
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    Malaya's First Air Bride
    22 1 Im Siew Xffoh. Malaya's first ide. photographed after her 15 at the Airport yesterday. port on page Tribune
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    SINGAPORE TRANSPORT STRIKE AT AN END
    738 1 MEN ACCEPT ARBITRA TION THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY STRIKE IS AT AN END. ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED WORKERS WILL RESUME THEIR DUTIES TO-DAY, NORMAL SERVICES WILL BE IN OPERATION FROM THIS MORNING AS USUAL AND THE FULL COMPLEMENT OF BUSES WILL BE ON THE
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    UNKNOWN
    44 1 New York. Sunday. £D Hughes established a new is-Continental ree: rd for transkoa -htM he flew from Los to Bfe* York in ten hours, 34 and SO seconds, ilying the same le mti In hi^ record round-the-■fht. lowered the i<-cord by nearly minu-?s
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    Sudeten-Czech Gap Still Unbridged
    316 1 PRAGUE, SUNDAY. F*EK'S INTENSIVE EFFORTS HAVE NOT NARROWED THE CAP BETWEEN THE SUDETEN AND THE CZECH CAMPS. PJRNMENTS DECISION TO APPOINT SUDETENS TO SUP* B ADMINISTRATIVE POSTS IS WELCOMED BY IJBgJJf .7 JS FRIENDLY GESTURE, BUT NOT AS A BUBBTAHAl CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THEIR DEMANDS. been fixed
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    WEDDING PARTY IN TRAIN SMASH
    62 1 Madras, Sunday. IT is officially stated that 25 were ■killed I and 117 injured in a passenger train deraflment between Trichinopoly and Madura, due to the line being washea away by a cloudburst. wedding Most of the 30 members of a *f dd ing pa>ty
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    Strikers Parade Round Town
    137 1 ONE thousand members of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Association yesterday, celebrated their pending return to work this morning by parading the town in specially chartered lorries. A two-hour discussion in tne 5 evening seemed to whet their ap- S petite for an "airing." A fleet
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    Franco's Reply To Withdrawal Plan
    225 1 Franco's Reply To Withdrawal Plan London, Sunday. TTHE Sunday Times Diplomatic Correspondent understands that Franco's answer regarding the withdrawal of volunteers is not a direct refusal but a complicated, tortuous analysis ot the plan and proposes certain fundamental alterations before the scheme can oe accepted. It particularly criticises the formula
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    MALAYA'S FIRST AIR WEDDING
    269 2 MALAYA'S FIRST AIR WEDDING HISTORY MADE AT AIRPORT ROMANTIC HISTORY WAS MADE YESTERDAY WHEN MA--11 LAVAS AIRHINDED (HINESE COUPLE, MISS LEE SIEW NGOH Wl) MK. YAU SOU KONG, WERE MARRIED IN THE "GOVERNOR MURt HISON." FLYING HIGH OVER SINGAPORE The bride, who was led to the waiting plan, by her
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    SURVIVED 60-FOOT FALL
    137 2 SURVIVED 60-FOOT FALL I l From Our Own Reporter] Ipoh, Saturday. ACHINESE coolie, escaped certain j death yesterday morning at 7 I o'clock when he fell from the S scaffolding of Towkay Lau Ek S Ching*. new cinema on Anderson I Road. Ipoh, which is in the course S of
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    THE HAPPY COUPLE
    18 2 The Happy Couple who made history photographed under the nose of the "Governor Murchison.' Tribune
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    Johore Teacher Fined $150
    67 2 Johore Teacher Fined $150 [From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru, Sundav. FOUND guilty of having obtained credit to the extent of S-tH) from Tai Singh, a moneylender, without disclosing that he was an undischarged bankrupt. V. K. .lesudason, retired teacher of the English College, Johore Bahru, was yesterday convicted and
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    UNEMPLOYMENT SCARE IN PERAK
    272 2 Ipoh, Saturday. JT is incorrect to say that a thousand coolies came to* see me yesterday. Less than 200 have been coming to the office every day of this week, seeking for employment," said Mr. C. H. Dakers, Protector of Chinese, Perak, when interviewed on the
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    DIED AFTER ARGUMENT OVER DURIAN
    152 2 from Our 0il R Kuala 1,,~ Wtr T Hl f Hu J ai BLS8 L Sr at > J or a Chinese in J** l he death f ,n a > fohow.n? an ar gUme a nt c > sued over a durbn h,cl >
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    UNKNOWN
    137 2 [From Our Oun Rcpo-le] Ipoh. Saturin ABOTA Malay farmer lies sen ly injured in the District Hi tai, Ipoh, at the moment, as a rt of being gored very badly by he buffalo yesterday evening in tht lage of Bota, Parit It appears that the unfortunate! was leading his
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    UNKNOWN
    225 3 Our Oicn Correspondent] ALOR STAR. SATURDAY. r OFSWOO IN DEFAULT '11 Vhs- rigorous imprisonIPOSED BY THE MAGISTRATE STAR POLICE COURT INFSE JOO CHUAH. FOR POSOF 40 TAHILS OF CHANDU. n TFD TO $200. IN DEFAULT ONTHS' RIGOROUS. BY THE P lUBTICE L. V. J. LAVILLE. DIBT DIVISION. HIGH COURT.
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    F. M. S. Ratepayers Petition London
    105 3 I From Our Own Reporter] LiZTtIT^ f IP h "*J? members wL ay L ong Nam BE in the the ™"S X q u CSted to sign a P etition which is to be forwarded to the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for
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    EXCELLENT COMEDY AT ALHAMBRA
    191 3 EXCELLENT COMEDY AT ALHAMBRA THE current attraction at the Alham- bra. Fools For Scandal," Warner Brothers' Production, is a brilliant comedy from start to finish, showing Carole Lombard, so well-known for her fine snappy comedy roles, at her best, and ably supported by Fernand Gravet of whom we like to
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    DEATH SENTENCE
    107 3 [From Our Own Correspondent] AT a special sitting, the Court of Appeal, consisting of their Lorr the Chief j~tr_t.ee, S.S., Mr. Justice Mc Elwaine, Mr. Justice Pedlow and Mr. Justice Home, to-day dismissed the appeal and confirmed sentence of death passed at the Muar Assizes on Meng S'ai
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    POTATOES CAUSED THIS BROKEN NOSE
    163 3 POTATOES CAUSED THIS BROKEN NOSE \From Our On v. MWWO*iWl\ Taiping, Saturday. Z Anil pn-paring Übi days meal Z the server in a Chinese Tem- Z I pie at Kota, Taiping, began t» Z Z serve the food and while doing so S informed the only diner that the J
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      17 3 'verseas ssurance LIMITEDr **Hnf, Chulia Street, P SMS. SINGAPORE. e > Marine. Motor ,CU:s WORKMEN'S C °MIN \SATION.
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      66 3 /When you raise your hat\ 1 1 do^you raise your age? J Wouldn't you like to look young even with your hat off? Then start using Pure J^il-riVrin Tbe Natural Hulr Food which goes into the root of all Hair Troubles. Ot all Chemists, High-Class Stores and Hair Dressers. Sole
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      243 3 PUBLIC NOTICES LOST— You will be told "Full house" unless you book at once for "Le pi^ble" Victoria Theatre on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 31st Augu.t, 2nd and 3rd September. See John Little Co.. Ltd at once. NOTICE DRESSERS' EXAMINATION An examination for dressers will be held in Singapore and
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      62 3 Notice For To-day P the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice JttaOH Jus tice Pedlow in lst "10.30 am. Court of Criminal ■No. 22 38-Rex vs. Tan Chu Notice of Appeal under Sec. 19 IW) and if.. No. 25 38— Rex vs. hoon. Mr Justice Home in 3rd Court am. Judgments:— 5.522
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      110 4 London Saturday. Previous To-day CtUttgfl R..RH..K ft* Slrad> closed Spot Sellers 715 16 Ist Forward (September) Sjers 7 15 16 2nd Forward (Oct'Dec.) Buyers *****6 Sellers 8 3rd Forward (JanlMar.) Btyers 3 Sellers 8'« London, Saturday PALM OIL (Malaya) Previous To-day In bulk Auk. Sept. shipment £15-10-0 VftltK
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      139 4 London. Friday. Previous To-day Change Distillers 96 9 96 6 —3d. Ounlop Rubber 27!- 27- General Electric 77- 77- Imperial Chemical Industrie* 31,1 2 31 m Imperial Tobacco 140 140 Anglo-Dutch 28 4 1 28 4» Canadian Pacific 6? 8 6 3 8 London Tin 3 7V
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      36 4 New York. Sunday RUBBER Previous To-day Change Tone Firm Spot Buyers 16 5 10 Closed Sellers 16 7|lf> Forward Oct. Dec. Buyers 16 7116 Sellers 16 916 TIN Quiet Steady Spot 43 43
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      64 4 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change XT. on Paris (ciosine; middle rate) 178.76 178.75 1 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.92-3 16 8.92 1 4 116 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8 3 4 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 113-132 Unchanged T:T. on Japan (closing
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      BULLION MARKET
      47 4 (.OLD Previous To*, 1 8 M Fine Bar per oz. 7 2 5 SILVER I Spot {S, 8 19 516 4 months' forward 191 19 3 16 I METAL MARKET TIN Standard Jwjjow ts*« 1 Spot afternoon (closing price) C! o«d Forward i193 8 I
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      AMERICAN SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS
      525 4 THE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. S.E. Levy and Co.. by air mail yesterday:— Last Sale Stocks Aug. 19 Aug. 20 Adams Express (No par* U 1 li'ao American Can ,Par $25» 100 1008 Amer. Forn. Power $7 pfd. 19 2 18
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      KEEN DEMAND FOR LOANS
      64 4 London. Sato* DESPITE Stock Exchange BW keenßemand has J_* witnessed for loans a* am* and 1 Per cent, has o paid, especially in the ear. of. the week f U Increased competition wr bills has prevented mark *m from obtaining anything o cent, of their ««^Stft
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      59 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY and
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      23 4 SO! 11l HICI I ISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. Tel. 5926. 2 Finlayson Green.
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    636 5 STOCKS SHARES By Fraser Company ItafftpOf*, Aug. 20. 5 p.m. I m 4|- 44U ■.bane M* B 30[6 V 441- 48-nomcd P 2419 25 9 V 0.58 0.63 f Inscd1 n 5cd Lav 21 > 9 229 Kf 15|- 16|V ng 038 042 H 0.90 0.95 K™ 226 23 9
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    215 5 FRASER COMPANY -*-ist Of Current Dividends Singapore. Aug 20. 5 p.m. W^.^7 Total lot dividend Boo** Date to. Dti. year tmmmL Close Payable TIN Austral Malay 9d. div. Sept. 2 Sept. 9 Sept. 3 2d. bonus Batu Selangor 2»/ 2 Aug. 20 Aug. 25 Aug. 21 12»/2% Kampong Kamunting 3d.
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    229 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday. MINING Buyers wallers Ampats 4|- 4 6 Batu Selangors 1.35 1.40cd Hong Fatts 0.90 095 Hongkong Tin 22 16 23 i9 Jelebus 0.70 0.75 Kamunting Th, 9!9 II 1 Katu Tin 25 9 26 9 Kramats 10!- ll:-cd Killinghalls 1813 1913 Kuchais 132V 2 1
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    133 5 I ffl !*A- 1940 $400,000 »0 1 00 nom sSSfpS* m uo nom ?i".SSS*- 112 114 nom «3 sMar:>£s5 Mar: >£$? iOOO>OO 123 124 2 ci 102 103 ci r C dl^^.ooo 101 ci r Nov i* 10J ,02i/ Ci PENAN«i MUNICIPAL 6% 1926 red. IPttMK $4,000,000
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      155 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) bankers amsterdam Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824 Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Director* H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONOH President M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director
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      219 6 MK on. VOI OIR WORD ITS j IMVfiLIOiX ni»" 0F THE j I ;>.|.V LAST FIVE YIAHS: I_§#^ _r _li Y?li--i-fc-jy^--L A. MAL "OACJ-3 I a^My^ CONSTANCE BENNET s I \W^%^ BRIAN AHERr r I ALAN MOWBRAf" Bill IE BURKE PATSY KELLY ANW DVORAK j _h__ fl _F S_*~ TOM
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      131 6 !THE WEEK-END „IR IN?T^M Positively The Last Nifcht TO-NIGHT' fl |TAi»lfOL «_i"' I Tnited Artists Inspiring Pro duction §f A.K.W Maca I famous Adventure Story ,A >oV^ THE Jt O Sm A j DRUM fll RAYMOND MASSEY ggdip^J and cast of 3000. IflK^ $fl Filmed Entirely inTechni colour on the
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    UNKNOWN
    270 7 !L Kaffles Library ca'er only for the European element in rapore Lj n the town think so. They hold that the hours chosen h rar y authorities aro not suitable they want the library pt open at nijrhts. hours are from 8.30 a.m. Sundays and holidays exWorkers ftnd there
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    HINDUS CELEBRATE
    87 7 SINGAPORE Hindus last week celebrated the birthday of I/>rd Krishna at the Hindu Temple in Waterloo Street. The temple was colourfully decorated and on this day of festival, Hindus from all parts of Singapore and from upcountry were present. A further event which took place at this time
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    Singapore Wedding
    176 7 I Singapore, Sunday. leddmg took place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday Mr. Kenneth Bateman of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., Pulo Bukoxn, Mi. and Mrs. M. Bateman of Singapore, and Miss Phyllis Trusty fcurth daughter of the late Mr. R. E. Smith and Mrs. B.
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    25 7 ■oIIvk.!,? s En us h comedienne, Beatrice Lillie, in a scene •W Ho< »<i musical comedy. 'Doctor Rhythm," which is the Capitols next W attraction.
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      243 7 v S The Swellest Musica l-Comed\ -Romance of the Year! S Shows daily 3.15, b\ls, Hii. J j ■At Malaya's Most Comfortable Ihcdn J 1 ALHAMBRA I k The Show for Everybody i j S-h-h-h! DONT TELL A SO- ,L BUT S 2*** fernand j ______iS _^_l I J^ 3________
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    SPEED LIMIT FOR S'PORE MUNICIPALITY
    610 8 TIME IS RIGHT FOR ACTION REPORT of the Trimmer Committee on Road Traffic in Singapore, drafted two months ago at the conclusion of the deliberations of the Committee, is to be published during the next few days. It will be placed on the table at
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    28 8 Mr. Kenneth Bateman. of the A.P.C".. Pulo Bukom. md Miss Trusty Smith who were married on Saturday at the Cathedral Jfl Good Shepherd. Report on page 7. Tribune
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    Triple Tragedy Inquiry
    110 8 SATURDAY was the fifth day of the DreHmin... Road car crash, in whieh th^T^wCki'.M l_ four injured, and in consequence of which thrill lted and death by a rash act were preferred acains.^.^?/^ f causin Poh Choo I.ye. preierrea a Straits-born Chinese Mr. A. H. Frew, the
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    WOMAN TOOK CAUSTICS SODA
    48 8 Before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second court on Saturday, a Chinese woman answering to the name of Tan Tau pleaded guilty to having taken caustic soda at Jurong Road on £ng. a view of ending her life. The woman wa.s cautioned i charged
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      35 8 For this Competition 0,1l T -d<lf a mFi{m ean be used. Does this mean a handieap Del i nitelj not! The experienced photographer would have ehosen. anvhow, the reliable. BOCHROME-™; The Film For the tropj£
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Aug. 22, 1938. STICKY BUSINESS
    309 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Aug. 22, 1938. STICKY BUSINESS IRLUTONG, I forest product, was resiwnsible tor adding $l r > 1/170 to Malaya's revenue last yiar compared with $70,960 the year before. The total amount of the commodity exported wa.s 1,477 tons against 1,010 tons in 1936. TII3 scurce of
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    Australia Is Ready To Welcome Immigrants
    890 10 EMIGRATION to Australia is biu news again— and will be for many years to come (writes Michael Teny. explorer and author and authority on Australia, in the Daily Mail*. I agree with the Duke ot Devonshire that Australia and the Dominions and Colonies must
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    Court Hears Love Affairs Of Bogus L.C.C. Doctor
    824 11 Court Hears Love Affairs Of Bogus L.C.C. Doctor edding "By imerican Law" n to have "married" a woman "according to Amerim" and to have become engaged to another while pos£3 000-a-year L.C.C. doctor, a married man was accused ie nd of obtaining £355 by false retences. Seventeen charges were preferred
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    FRENCH C.-In-C. VISITS MALAYA
    44 11 at Clifford Pier, ViceAdmiral Le Bigot, Commander-in-chief of French Naval Forces in the Far East, who is on a visit to Singapore. On the left is Major General W. G. S. Dobbie, G.O.C. Malaya, who was there to meet him.
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    WHAT CONSTITUTES DESERTION?
    128 11 London. HEADED by the President, Sir Boyd Merriman, all five judges of thc Divorce Division will probably sit together shortly as a special court to consider a legal problem under the Matrimonial Causes Act. namely to find out what 'constitutes desertion since there can be no desertion
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    New Currency Agreement
    100 11 New Currency Agreement London. THE conclusion of a new currency agreement, to be signed by Br>tain the United State? and France is announced by several newspapers in connection with the forthcoming completion of the Anglo-American trade treaty negotiations. The Daily Mail reports that while it must be admitted that in
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      72 11 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of all Chemuts and Store* J i— i _l-^i______________________________l _K J>^m\^m\W VULCAIN The watch for every man anti woman of taste combining elegance and accuracy. Ownership of a VULCAIN watch is an investment. Yick Woh Hing 429. North Bridge Road (Near Middle Roadt Telephone 7922.
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    UNKNOWN PEN IN HEART OF CITY OF LONDON
    161 12 UNKNOWN PEN IN HEART OF CITY OF LONDON The eighth annual International Archery Meeting, in which 80 competitors from 11 countries are taking part, was opened at the Honourable Artillery Company's ground in Finsbury Square. City of London. Planet News Capiat* llagg Initiating District Messenger boys into the technicality nf
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    WOMAN DAY BY DAY
    1915 14 WOMAN DAY BY DAY Woman Artist's New ArtTrousers for Dinner PartiesHair -Styles go Victorian {From Our Own Correspondent] London, Aug. 12. I TALKED this week with a woman artist, Mrs. Agnes Pinder Davis, who has created a new art form. Out of sheet aluminium, one three- thousandth of an inch
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      469 16 HJJ^JPJB^BeSSß^^lli^^t^^^-^^ gTmw***T ft ■1■ Ht flk m tLj ff < IllJ II II l^fe H 1 iAa~ ******i t mm D Mgrnmajr 1 mw***WK* 1 a i^Til||»_a s -T^^cL-— V^__________t_»_______ 1 i S K^i v^^T-Vi^J l^2ffil^^fcfc_i__r^ ___^_a______ **^s«s "llllu.r^ m !H ncsia 1^— I_^ a v__i jm gg^*MMmm^r*T} BY P&OandBRITISH
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      387 16 TO FRENChToJJ ||k*.j CHARCEURS REUMIJ HOMEWARDS. I ADEN For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk I CAP VARELLA For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire frß«_- **m °oraeaux Sep] |TO SAIGON INDOCHIHJ CAP VARELLA For Saigon. Tourane and Baiphom 1 FORBIN For Saigon. Touran e and Haiphong M i S. A. M. I. (from
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  • OVERNMENT LAND ACQUISITION MACHINERY NEEDS OVERHAUL
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      What A Penang Case Taught
      286 17 I from Our Own Reporter I Penang, Sunday. Lv j s doubt that the machinery for land acquisition in > L i|b in urgent need of reform," wealthy Asiatic and CTpwHrty ovvners to,d me th,s weck Le lime, dissatisfaction has bone the public over the
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      Jungle Holiday For Local Teacher
      96 17 Jungle Holiday For Local Teacher CLVG/IPORL elementary ln K lish schoolteacher E. I. Carnegie is off so<in to have a holiday aicne in the Rhio jungle, shooting— with a rifle and a camera. He will be awr.y a month, will spend much of bis time either alone, or with only
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      FRENCH NAVAL CHIEF ENTERTAINED
      125 17 FRENCH NAVAL CHIEF ENTERTAINED OVER 300 people were present on Saturday afternoon at an "At Home'' given by Commodore M. L Clarke at the Navy House in honour of Vice- Admiral J. Le Bigot who arrived in Singapore on board the French Flag-ship Lamotte Picquet this week. The band of
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      Singapore Lighthouse Keeper-Painter
      151 17 Singapore Lighthouse Keeper-Painter gni_RY night. In-year-nld Donald de Souza, Singaporehorn Eurasian looks after the w.lfare ol* the men who travel the seas, tends the lamps that send their rays of safety off the Singapore coast. And every day 16-year-old Donald forglta that lighthouses exist, takes out a box of paints,
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      308 17 BIRXS PHILP LINE. I (Incorporated in Australia I I NEXT SAILINGS V7-d Due Sails. E.V_ Aug. 27 Sept. 3 tLLA Sept. 30 Oct. 4 wi cheao round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia i.sued at the W; nt( rates I Cla < r» iourne to_2??2f ma^ tfdnsf er at Singapore.
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      70 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA S A N T II I A 10,000 TONS SAILING AUGUST 25, AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodutloc for Firat Saloon and becond Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tickets to China
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      73 17 Postal Intelligence I TO-DAY South America La Plata Maru 1 p.m. o China generally Hoihow Kasima Maru 9 a.m. o Japan. o Formosa and o Macao Kasima Maru 9 a.m. Western U.S.A. Kasima Maru 9 a.m. THURSDAY Europe except Great Britain and Ireland Naldera 7 p.m. Western U.S.A. Naldcra 7
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      126 17 SHIPS IN DOCKS SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Rajula 22 1 i Op ten Noort 20 1 1 Hoegh Sllverliqht 18 2 3 Perak 15 2 3 India 11 2 3 Lat Plata Maru 9 2 3 Conte Rosso 7 2
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    GIRL KILLED BY FRIGHT
    27 18 to h _ii Demonstrations are j^J Western-avenut. At rts £1 the Ministry cf wj 011 J* impose a3O-mi /^ecla^ J. savage, chains tion
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      186 18 ON THE RADIO I AUGUST 22 BBm trical recording I Gramophone re-cord* I SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mcis) ZIIP 30.96 metres (969 mcs) p.m. 5 00 Malay music t 30 Chineae music. 615 Children's programme (Can tonese 5 30 Chinese music--650 The Fifth Test Match (reia; from London). 700
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      163 18 HONGKONG IBU 9 52 Mcs (31 4 m.) p.m. 5.20 For the children. 5 50 Stravinsky— Apollo MusageteaSulte— Boyd Neel String Urcnestra. 620 Songs by Lina Paghughl I Soprano) C 30 Violin and Viola Solos. Closing local stock quotations. e.50 The Fifth Cricket Test Matcn (London relay) 7.00 Latest dance
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      413 18 ROME 2 RO 11 81 Mcs (18 7 m p.m. 6 20 Opening announcement. News in English. News ln Chinese. Chamber music. News in Italian. NIROM YDC 15.15 Mcis (19.8 m.) p.m. 450 Time signal. Opening announcement. Selections from the opera. 5.50 For the children. 6.20 Ballroom orchestra. 6.50 News
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      378 18 ONDON fl XSM^ !4 fl osc; 17 iq vi m p.m. Cs, lsi^,^H 605 Bip Ben u 6.20 The ViailaS? a '«l 6.50 The Fifth g^ 1 England v £^lB during' k l ward Marsh? ton Oval SU* *M 7-00 Rhythm onSd, I 7.40 TheFifth^^l A commentary 5 overs before
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    290 19 lvl t occasion was celeiternoon, when the a j Institution held their l] school sports on the ds, off Outram Road. nts with their relattendfcd, and though I and slippery, this the enthusiasm of re mho occaalooally went which delisted the 0 t the spectators. v a'l contributed by
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    Air Wedding & Navy House Receptions
    58 19 Air Wedding Navy House Receptions A picture taken at the reception held at Navy House on Saturday in honour of V ra! .1. 1 Hftt, French naval visitor. Tribune The receotion at the Singapore Airport yesterday afternoon following Ma iav.Vs Br*l wedding in the air betine recepnon ai j^ w
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    Penang Chinese Win Water Polo
    80 19 Penang Chinese Win Water Polo [From Our Own Reporter' Penang Saturd.r THE Roval Air Forte fwi-HniOf t nn were beaten bv the Chinese Swimming Club in a watff-pjlj match and 'wo relav raee- ever !>» metres and 200 metres The Chinese won tne water-polo bv seven goals to nil. after
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    COUPLE HELD UP, ROBBED IN SINGAPORE
    74 19 COUPLE HELD UP, ROBBED IN SINGAPORE roi i: Chinees tn ryeles attacked i and heM up a man and iroatia in Fo.'and lioad. off \>v. „i Rad. S.ngapore. at about j.33 p .m. Saturday* n gut, >aoie tjluaWe articles and inonev, madr a complete getaway. rt i- muleeet— 4 that
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    Alleged Cheating
    80 19 THE case in which On« Ah Po<» rhargid with alleged cheating In respect of I chequi valued at S7.VI liO v.as again imntiomd in the second rourl au leturdaj i>»-i<>rr Mr. Caswai O'.dham id Co., Th- U tmplainants, alii i cheque which 4 und t be unralid y
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    ENGLAND'S GREAT START IN FINAL TEST
    1015 20 B_T FOR 1 ON FIRST DAY TNGIAM) HAM A BRILLIANT START TO THE WWM TUB E MATCH WHICH OPENED ATTHE OVAL ON SA^RD AY AND AT THE CLOSE OF PLAY HAD SCORED 347 RUNS FOR THE LOSS OF ONLY ONE WICKET— THAT OF W.
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    THE SCOREBOARD
    26 20 England Ist inns W. J. Edrich, b O'Reilly L Hutton, not out I M. Leyland, not out Extras )9 1 Total (one wicket) 34?
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    Saturday's Workout At Bukit Timah
    458 20 <ily "Marcus Superbus") Singapore, Saturday. FE second track was open to training at Bukit Timah this morning in preparation for next Saturday's races. The going was easy, and the candidates were watched by a large crowd of spectators. In addition to the stables out on
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    New Badminton H.Q. For Singapore ?
    150 20 New Badminton H.Q. For Singapore to be outdone by the controlling body in Selangor, the Singapore Badminton Association has been nesjtiatinjr for a suitable site for its own hall. "Phoenix" (our badminton correspondent) understands that an enthusiast has been in touch with the proper authorities for a piece of land
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    LIQUOR STRAPPED TO CYCLE
    57 20 Singapore. Sund* *S a result of revenue. A 7 2 quarts ci h^ ier <M strapoed to *he rea: r i*j M bicycle at Gran. Road. fff^M was produced in J7 p^l yesterday on a charge dutiable liquor. ihe du>> $7 Ho°ay Tean P^J^i^B A fine
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    600 21 titration proposals by the 0 1 chineae. tjmatum expires to-day v ,rnc\' meeting of 800 0 f the "Employees Associative the Committee's rethe negotiations. Suggesie protector of Chinese and ■oller oi Labour rejected. iergency mass meeting delll a strike to-morrow. tire police force ordered to Strike on -All bus
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    SVERE JAPANESE BOMBING
    80 21 I Hankow, Sunday. kim** Ja P a «ese heavy bombers, anied by pursuits, severely keh ahe South Lake) south E™J tt noon to-day. E r^pondent, .watching the w_t Lake, saw the bomb 5 wose formations drop 60 L -.'tliUke district. *n n t e number of casualties
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    No Strike Pay Promised
    100 21 The strikers have resumed work in spite of getting no assurance from the Company that wages for any period of the strike will be paid them. It is learnt that although the strikers at first insisted on strike pay for the full period of the strike,
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    CATHOLIC LEADER COMING
    121 21 CA THOLIC LEADER COMING HIS EXCELLENCY the Most Rev. Leo P. Kierkels. the Apostolic Delegate of East Indies will be paying a visit to Malaya arriving here from Colombo on Sept. 2. Next Wednesday. His Excellency will consecrate Mgr. Masson, Archbishop elect of Colombo before leaving for Singapore. The "Tribune"
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    PASSENGER TAKEN ILL
    44 21 Miss Strickland, a passenger from Hong- 1 kong, was last night taken to hospital from the "Ooskerk," a Dutch boat. It| i.s fathered that Miss Strickland collapsed on board and was taken ill yesterday morning Th*- "Oo.skerk" left port at midnight
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    Labourers' Movement
    74 21 An official communique states that 3,156 adults, 202 minors and 122 infant, arrived from Madras Preside! cy during July. Of the Adults, 2,140 were traders and others while 1,003 were labourers Departures to Madras Presidency totalled 7,859 adults. 1.270 minors and 742 infants. Of these 4,055 adults, 1,062
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    Canada's Duty To Be Strong
    83 21 Woodbridge (Ontario) Sunday PANADA'S duty is to make her- self so strong that no hostile power ran strike the United States through the Dominion," declared Mr. Mackenzie King, the Prime Minister. Mr Roosevelt's assurance that the Cnited States would not stand bj idly if Canada
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    $20,000 Church For Changi Military
    210 22 $20,000 Church For Changi Military VESTERDAY was a red-letter day for the Catholic families of H.M. Forces at Changi for it marked the blessing of their new military church dedicated at Our Lady of Lourdes which was erected through contributions from members of the Forces, local people and a donation
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    WEE KIM WEE WINS JUNIOR BADMINTON TITLE
    344 22 WEEK -END „v hi.w not' lIIK CLBVBH MARIGOLD DY BEATING lAN I HENG HOb, r 0F THE di \'_.r IN TWO THRILLING SETS IN THE M.\a_ ur in*. MKVS V,N i FS IN UK JUNIOR TOURNAMENT OF THE SINGASbAdSSoN ASSOCIATION. PLAYED OFF AT
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    FORT PLAY SOCCER DRAW
    128 22 FORT PLAY SOCCER DRAW Fort Canning 3; Pasir Panjang Rovers z. FORT CANNING beat the Pasir Panjang Rovers by three goals to two at soccer yesterday at the The' match was keenly contested The Fort secured an early lead through Borke. who scored after five minutes play Cloke added another
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    JOHORE BEAT MALACCA
    57 22 JOHORE BEAT MALACCA FOONG SEONG CUP BADMINTON Johore Bahru, Sunday. the Bukit Zahrah School hall. Johore Bahru, to-day, Johore heat Malacca in tho Foong Seong Cup competition by foul games to one. Results:— u SINGLES fay L",l m^^ 2^-;/' beat DOUBLES ■ata bin onmn and nahari cj> beat Ttv Koon
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    SKINS & LOYALS DRAW IN DIV. 2
    223 22 SKINS LOYALS DRAW IN DIV. 2 THE top ground at Tangiin, which has been closed for some time past owing to rehearsals for the presentation of the King's Colours to the Royal Inniskiliing Fusiliers, was reopened to football on Saturday evening, when the Loyals II played the Skins II in
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    128 22 THE Prison.s Fc^[^S[l^^B stable victor^ n.aintained and lasl J shown grea Kt?iJ| at centre-iorwa^w!?S*H Player. Display^ he -fl mg and coolness VS? 1 and distributed Yfcl^^B who .cored three g a iu deserves mention goalsfor^^B The Prisons attacked from .J und midwav throueh a ___i through Haron X^JM Placed
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    42 22 Penang. m SHOWING better form than M displayed against the Chinfl Royal Air Force defeated the Swimming Club at Water Polotw 4f 2 after having led 30 as the In the 200 yards free style m airmen led throughout theih^H ably
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    TERRORS ROUTED FOUR-NIL
    365 22 Singapore, Satur. CHOWLVG a marked superiority in the attack as well as in the I fence, the Publishers walked away with ther Second Div* fixture again*. II M.S. Terror at the Anson Ro.ul Stadiumf* afternoon. The ground was extremely slippery after the morning's nil spills were frequent
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    MALACCA BEAT SELANGOR IN STATE TENNIS
    167 23 MALACCA BEAT SELANGOR IN STATE TENNIS Malacca, Sunday. inter-state tennis match played here between Selangor d Malacca, the former won narrowly by four games to Out of four singles matches played, Selangor won three aiacca one, in which Chan Ah Beng. Malacca champion, I Suppiah, Selangor state champion. Luted in
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    ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS
    116 23 ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS London, Sunday. THE following are close of play scores in English County Cricket yesterday AT TAUNTON Somerset vs. Surrey Somerset 357 (Le e 141) Surrey 3 for none. AT CARDIFF Glamorgan vs. Leicester Glamorgan 281 for three AT NEWPORT H.0.W.) Hampshire vs. Northants. Northants 195 (Herman
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    65 23 I Belfast. Sundav. M riding a German B. M.W. cycle won the 500 cc. event miles in the Ulster Grand I set up a world record speed wi'es an hour at one point 111.71 m.p.h.. for half a German machine D. K. W. a Briton. E. O. Thomas won
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    36 23 H tn the swimminp Europe and the United itK i?- 1 team Flanaean. hi Hirose and Otto q UI world record of 3 1 in the 400 C l -^p nrevious record was r Reuter
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    16 23 i In the Davis cup y-at Germany by Quist beat Henkel 6-1. *;ch beat Metaxa
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    "FINAL TEST A WAR OF ATTRITION"
    149 23 "FINAL TEST A WAR OF ATTRITION" London, Sunday. THOUGH generally agreeing that a it long since an interna- I tional side was less impressive I I with their opening bowlers than Waite and McCabe, commentators in the Sunday papers on the final Test concede that there was little bad bowling
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    Brothers Steal From Step-Mother
    262 23 Brothers Steal From StepMother [From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, Sunday. TWO Arab residents of Malacca, both brothers, appeared on a private summons before the police magistrate. Mr. G. E Turner, vesterdav charged with theft, the complainant being their step-mother, Sharif* shipnk binte Syed Mohamed of Banda Hilir. One of the
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    English Soccer Results
    213 23 English Soccer Results Doncaster 3 Rotherham S. Hartlepools 2 Darlington 1. Port Vale 3 Crewe 2. Southport 3 Accrington 2. Tranmere 6 New Brighton 1. Notts Forest 4 Notts County 1. Swansea 3 Cardiff 3. Halifax 4 Rochdale 1. Hull 1 York 1. Scottish League (Div. I) Aberdeen 6 Third
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      113 23 TODAY'S TIDES HIGH TIDES 8.35 a.m. 7 ft. ins 7.24 p.m. 8 ft. ins. Wolverhampton 4 Stoke 3 Barnsley o Chesterfield 0. Blackburn 3 Burnley 2. Bradford C:tv 1 Bradford 4 Luton 2 V/atford 1 Newcastle 2 Gateshead i Norwich 1 Ipswich 1 Oldham 1 Stockport 6. Plymouth 9 Exeter
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    145 24 /Afii%| GUERIiI clash! A the 22-vea old^ H Keys, local h, S n of Wiled bVaSn e S e^ stomach at m b »««i outskirts of Shanghai I He was sleeping n L home, situated ioo jLS 1 3 nese post, a verital f h^' passed over the roof
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    French Protest To Tokio
    77 24 French Protest To Tokio Hankow. Sunday THE French Embassy it MPJI I protested to Tokio against the arrest of French soldiers within the Embassy area. The Shanghai Municipal Council have returned the flag of the Doomed Batta lion to their commander Shieh Chun Yuen. The dag was seized from tne
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    Republicans Massacred
    53 24 Saragossa. Sunday h j* u dr 0 n r t Sr-day^in^u^ssion'^ramea JS* on 100.000 Republicans on the Pbro and concentrated an inierno uj dust heat and smoke on the margin of ?he river Nationalist pressure is continual and it is claunrf that troops Rave occupied a series oi
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    Imperial Army Officers
    30 24 Berlin. Sunday. Ex-officers of the old Imperial Army. under sixty-five years ol age and below "he rank of Major-General have .been ordered to report for registration.- Reuter
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    Vuillemin Leaves Germany
    39 24 Berlin Sunday.— Gen. Vuillemin spent his last day in Germany visiting the large Heinkel aeroplane works, ftehteen miles north of Berlin. He made a flight in the famous new Helikopter. He leaves tor France to-morrow.- Reuter
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    A. R. P. ON THE THAMES
    139 24 London. Aug. 20. ARRANGEiMENTS are being made by the air raid precautions department of the Port of London authority for provision of a fleet of river craft to carry out rescue and repair work among ships on the Thames in the event of an
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    Bukit Timah Golf
    245 24 Bukit Timah Golf THE first bi-monthly of the Si Golf Club mixed foursomes i tition for August was played Timah yesterday afternoon and: ir a win for Mr. Mrs. H. H. sn a net score of 33. Thirty-seven were taken out and the taw turned: i Mr. Mrs. H. H
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    Curfew In Palestine
    16 24 ....Mcur^l Jerusalem. highways in built up r. 6 P' This will ooer-« Reuter
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