Morning Tribune, 31 August 1938
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Title Section13 1938-08-31 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE pL3 No. 182. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, August 31, VXiK HVE CENTS.13 words
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Article323 1938-08-31 1 HOPE FOR PEACK IN 1 1 ItOl'l Future Policy Of Conciliation MINISTERS MEET London, Tuesday. BRITISH policy m the Sudeten dispute is believed to be further efforts at conciliation, coupled with vigilance to any sudden deterioration of the situation. The latest development m the Czech323 words
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Article124 1938-08-31 1 BERLIN, TUESDAY. ALMCM OVER CZECHOSLOVAKIA IN THE INSPIR!D (iERMAN PRESS HAS GIVEN THE -PUBLIC A FIT OF NERVES. THE MAJORITY ARE PROUDLY I'MNTERESTBD IN THE FUTURE OF THE rEN GERMANS, DREAD THE BAREST POSSIBIUF WAR AND ARE TERRIFIED THAT THE FATHER- WIU BF PLUNGED INTO DEEP WATERS WTBI Mill:Reuter - 124 words
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451 1938-08-31 1 British Press Analyses Situation RESPONSIBILITY ON HITLER i. p'SPAPERS again devote leading articles to the Central European situation. The Times comments on the fantastic representation of Sir John Simon's speech m the Berlin which seeks to imply that Britain is taking sides m the Pute and encouraging the Prague Government451 words
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34 1938-08-31 1 Berlin, Tuesday. Soldiers whose two years' service are due to expire at the end of September has been officially informed that their sorv'ce has been extended to Oct 27 ReuterReuter - 34 words
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252 1938-08-31 1 LONDON, TUESDAY. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT AFTER 1 SIR JOHN SIMON'S SPEECH AND TO-DAY'S COMMUNIQUE, THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT WILL MAKE NO FURTHER STATEMENT AS LONG AS THERE IS ANY CHANCE OF ACHIEVING A SETTLEMENT OF THE CZECHOSLOVAK PROBLEM. Reuter is informed that GovernmentReuter - 252 words
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Article131 1938-08-31 1 I T wrr B U^ ED THAT DR IHh f aTF.M IO WHICH THK ZKCH GOVERNMENT IK PREPARED TO ADMIT THE PRIN( IPLF OF^THESODIIHit w l3^ St w e m r XCK C radi(:al Sweetens, hoping that Hfrr Hitjfrr. m his Nurrmberg speech will go furtherReuter - 131 words
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Article91 1938-08-31 1 Toronto, Tuesday "THERE is nothing more wonder 8 fill m history than the role a Britain has been playing In the S international Held," declared Mr. S Mackenzie, Canadian Defence J I Minister, m a speech here to-day He added: "Canada erniwot afford to be stillReuter - 91 words
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Advertisement26 1938-08-31 1 ToS^Us-ed I J Daring Hold-Up S nfspSSw Charged Hankow Broadcasts To-day's Races 20 7 police Soccer 22 J Uapue Soccer 23 Knfflivh (ticket 24 \r^ V26 words
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Advertisement95 1938-08-31 1 m KLIM now enables von to I m L give your childxeD PURL 1 milk, that is delicious for Sf%l 0 f drinking, and at rea.vonabl» iIm3iHJ I I I prices, do matter where yoi I 4W*wwwi^^i 1 f Get one ol tb? OidrveMoufi KLIM MIXERa and mix It J95 words
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55 1938-08-31 2 "MBffHHirc Tuesday. Tan Y.ip Hui. a lf)-vear-old t.ewMiner to Singapore, was this rooming charged with leaving a lOlley has whilst it was m motion on North Bridge Itoad at *M"i a.m. on July 5. Mr K.ih < autioned and disiharK«'U tht* accused. after wanting55 words
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481 1938-08-31 2 Alleged Breach Of Contract Singapore. Tuesday. A Claim fur damages arising out of a breach of contract allegedly made by the Asia Insurance Co., and the Sincere InMirance and Investment Co.. was made by Mr. Urich Humphris Bilker, a surveyor, before Mr Justice Pedlow481 words
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Article101 1938-08-31 2 %i Di./INT».Iv -a.«. of the vaudeville programme si the Victoria Theatre, a presentatioi >v the newly formed Repertor Players, ought to attract deal of attention, and not a it' laughs, when "Vaudeville"' oven* Saturday. Sept 10. This is only one of the many amusing Lteffil on the programme.101 words
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Article146 1938-08-31 2 PRETTY SINGAPORE WEDDING Singapore, Tuesday. A PRETTY wedding was solemnised at St. Peter's Church, Stamford Road, yesterday, the Revd. D. E. J. Hodge officiating, between Mr J. T. Robert, Postmaster, Batu Caves, and Miss Joyce Charles, only daughter of Mr. S. Charles, of Prai. The bride looked charming m a146 words
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Article, Illustration34 1938-08-31 2 MISS JANET GOVV. who will the part of Mrs. Swain in "F er's Paradise," highlight of "Vi ville," which the Singapore B tory Players will present at Victoria Theatre from Sato Sept. 10. TribuneTribune - 34 words
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Article150 1938-08-31 2 R.A.F. Officer Weds OQUADRON Leader W. I H. I J only son of Mrs C Burk* married yesterday to Mi» N* deline Link, daughter of Lt.U Mrs. O. C. Link, at the St. An Cathedral, the Yen. Graham officiating. Sq.-Ldr Burke is attache^ quarters Staff, RAT Far a*> Q The150 words
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Article41 1938-08-31 2 Singapore Wedj^-^ P.W.D. contractor. d drain ofl the ei^ a> a t^m Tlmah Road. P"g several rw Lim was rescued b> tory coolies bf^ e uon d rived. He ha a d fac sions over the w but was consciou41 words
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Advertisement190 1938-08-31 2 llgm r <rX^\ V ~{^> you are not Q ulte with- yJ^ your energy is not what viS was Sanatogen is the j- I\ thing to take. The differj PROF. MANN, 1 |J I cnce Sanatogen will make 1 4or^"^ jj^^' P toc«s» «<>«* V J to your health and190 words
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Article247 1938-08-31 3 CLERK ASSAULTED ROBBED OE $227 Singapore, Tuesday. TN th«? letting period of 20 seconds, one of the most darinir hold-ups took place to-day m a busy quarter of the city at the rush hour of business. Scene of the robbery was a passage way, giving247 words
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92 1938-08-31 3 Falling Tree Smashes House, Crushes Child \rom Our Own Correspondent] I Penang, Tuesday Nt at lap house was smashed to pieces and a seven-year-old dnese girl was instantly killed If n a tree was uprooted follow- a terrific rainstorm which ept over the village Pantai heh. 3 few miles from92 words
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Article64 1938-08-31 3 Budapest, Aug. 29. mterjotu explosion apparently of reat ffree.o r ce. as it was audible all the surrounding districts, occurred ton th« river enbankment where til Horthy, the Regent, had landly 40 minutes previously on his rerom Germany by river steamer. police immediately threw a cordon64 words
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848 1938-08-31 3 Further Hearing Against Traction Men's Chief "Exhorting Non-Violence" Singapore. Tuesday. rURUSAMY, President of the Singapore Traction Company Employees Association, was, according to members of the association, against the recent strike of traction workers, was exhorting all strikers against using violence. Gurusamy is being tried m the Criminal District Court, before848 words
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Article263 1938-08-31 3 China War Comes To Singapore Ot4^Ja4a^^^--^^2^AX*<>r-$ REALITIES of the Sino- Japanese War were effectively brought home to the Singapore public m the .film "Fight Last" screened to full houses at the Capitol yesterday. mug troops, one side with equip*s up-to-date as the other, were PaJSSR 011 Shanghai front. showing planes263 words
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Article159 1938-08-31 3 DANGEROUS to Know." which opened test night at the Pavilion, rank.s among the best of dramatic pictures which have come to this theatre. Starring Akim TamirofT. with Gail Patrick and Anna May Wong m strong support, the film contains many tenie scenes, and Akim's dramatic159 words
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Advertisement250 1938-08-31 3 A WOMAN IN TROUBLE Muddy Complexion Kheumate«iw OvHTWfifM Tm» Tired to Warfc. If this woman had Inked a different innedy lor each of h» r complaints, sfce would have been kept very busy! In actual fact, ibe took only one medicine. And within six weeks she saw ev«'ry one oi250 words
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Miscellaneous51 1938-08-31 3 iw Notice For To-day we the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. lons-in-Chambers in S.602,30 S. Da wood vs. Pana Mustan. )re Mr. Justice Pedlow in 2nd at 11 a.m. S395 36— Urich HumBaker vs. Asia Insurance Co. Ltd. ior. Followed by:— Third party in same matter. Justice Home at Malacca51 words
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Article112 1938-08-31 4 London. Tuesday. p 4 eviou.> To- lay Change KUHiii.il Easy Slightly firmer B<x>*. Buyers 7? 8 7% lti Sellers 715 16 8 Lit" Forward (September) Buyers 7 7 8 7% Hl6 Seileri 7 15 16 -n ik 2nd Forward (OctlDec.) Buyen 715 16 8 filers 8 8 6112 words
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Article147 1938-08-31 4 London, Tuesday. Previous To-day Change Utettllexs mm 95,3 IIDunloo Rubber 26 9 26 9 General Electric 764^ 76 r 4Vfed. Imperial Chemical Industries 30 io< 30 6 4 1 2 d Imperial Tobacco 138 9 136jl0^ —1 10V 2 Anglo-Dutch I 28 9 28 6 —3d. Canadian147 words
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Article52 1938-08-31 4 New York. Aug. 29. KVBB£K Previous To-day Change Tone Steaay Du.i Spot Buyers 16 716 16 —7 16 Sellers 16 916 16 iis _ii, Forward Oct.|Dec. Buyers 16 3 a 16 3 16 —7 16 Sellers 163., 16 slt 7 16 TIN Steady Dull Spot 43% 42%52 words
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Article61 1938-08-31 4 London, Tuesday. Previous To-day Change r.T. on Paris (dosing middle rate) 178.32 178.41 _.i T.T. on Amsterdam (dosing middle rate> 8.63 v 8 8.92% T.T. on Shanghai (dosing selling rate) 83/ 4 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) H3-132 Unchanged T.T. on Japan (dosing selling rate) 1261 words
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Article27 1938-08-31 4 GOLD m l^rjjgsj* fl^ don lueadat. Fine Bar per ca. £7-2-8 V 2 £7-2- ii SILVER Spot 19 3,16 19^ 4 months' forward 19 19^27 words
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Article26 1938-08-31 4 I* i j U>ndon. TuesdaJ UN standard Previous Tu-dav r J Spot < afternoon (ciosing price) £190* 4 £192^ 4 1 Forward "W4 £193» J26 words
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Article226 1938-08-31 4 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report MESSRS, Fraser and Co.'s report is as follows:— Tin at midday was $98 7 8. up 3 8, and itie price of Rubber at 4 oVclock was buyers Spot 26 12 cents, buyers January; March 27 5 8 cents and the market was .steadier226 words
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Article58 1938-08-31 4 Bonneville Flats, Utah, Tuesday: John Cobb. the British driver, had two runs m an attempt to break Capt. Eyston's world lnnd speed record, m his Railton car The times are not officially given, but he was unofficially timed as 300 miles an hour on the first58 words
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Article103 1938-08-31 4 London. Tufl BRISK bidding for the America from the majority of conß centres featured the opening foreign exchange market to-W although the British Exchange supplied dollars liberally, the a dollar rate appreciated stm within a shade of former m While there is still a fair djj dollars on commercialReuter - 103 words
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Article84 1938-08-31 4 U.S.-CANADA-BRITAIN TARIFF RATES New York. Tuml AGREEMENT has been reached« principal tariff rates under :t pending Anglo-American Treaty, only details remain to be settled, cording to a bulletin distributed! members by the American InsdM Food Distribution. Well-founded opinion m WasH believe according to the bulletin, rates will be lowered onReuter - 84 words
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Advertisement90 1938-08-31 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE I BANKING jQ CORPORATION LIMITED Sj^S% FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keep- 6?tffc|T r |'<U ing your VALUABLES (jewellery I II or important documents) m ■m■ a rai SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS lillß I ■!>■■ at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA insurance company, ltd STREET, SINGAPORE. You90 words
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Article688 1938-08-31 5 STOCKS SHARES Led By Fraser Company Singapore, Aug. 30, 5 p.m. 4 r 44% h n r s ..•k." il -JiF 0 25 <£ o 2^ c S n 219 22)9 sr iq i- io i 9 Malay 21,9 2*9 *r oS; o% Fait 0.83 0.87 Kong Tin gydrauhc Jg688 words
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Article219 1938-08-31 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Tuesday. I MINING Buyers Sellers j Ampats 4|- 4|6 Batu Selangors IJftt 1.40 Hong Fatts 086 0.90 Hongkong Tin 22 6 23 9 Jelebus 0.70 0.75 Kamunting Tin 9 9 11|Katu Tin 25 6 26|6 Kramats 10!- lll-cd Killinghalls 183 19|3 Kuchais 133 1.38 Laruts 10,-219 words
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Article216 1938-08-31 5 ■jywjrd Co. Ltd. $30,000 iru Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY IS MJ° 1907" rJd PL 30 1°° 102 n m Int |2? JM Sred nL'SfcJ! l» 7 no nom In < Mar Rre?,oL"!ftJ! 112 114 nom ln Mar 1 9 1 63 o216 words
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Advertisement282 1938-08-31 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Aug 30. spm Total fot oomj._jij Boolu Date tx Dl* y«ar t|n Close Payable Austral Malay 9d. div. Sept. 2 Sept. 3 Sept. 3 10% 3d. bonus Kramat Tin 3d. No. 24 Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 1 10% Lahat i e less282 words
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Advertisement199 1938-08-31 6 il^__^^^ I Man ot a Hum Pi I X dfm red with the Screen's fl, "1H ed Chinese Mar fck^\ 4 11 —IN THE PARAMOUNT PICTURE I I 1 iL 1 fe^iti^^-' a^^^^B ADAPTED FROM "ON THE SPOT" M BY EDGAR WALLACE pi iMiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiii RO X V BAR OPEN I199 words
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Advertisement203 1938-08-31 6 Grand ENTENTE CORDIALE ot FUN a Malaya's Largest and Finest Theatre! THE IAPIToTT^ 3 SHOWS DAILY... 3.15 6.15 9.15 YOUR FAVOURITE COMEDIANS of "LOVE PARADE" and "(i(H)D NIGHT, VIENNA" TOGETHER IN A GRAND MUSICAL COMLDY HITPRODUCED by RENE CLAIR who made "GHOST GOES WEST Packed with THRILLS. LAUGHS and LILTING203 words
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315 1938-08-31 7 Singapore, Tuesday. •u\T h. did not consider a speed of 30 to 35 miles per hour excessive I whtn approaching a junction was the submission of a European ia inspector, Mr. J. A. Ellis when he gave evidence to-day m the m vhich he is315 words
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Advertisement223 1938-08-31 7 3ALA P f O^r NIGHl l MARLBOROUGH The Chintamani Pictures' First and Finest TAMIL Talkie I imi akiii >n :i:n\ with a Hilarious Comedy I SHORE SUNDER GOES TO VILLAGE" |l NHIIIIIIIIIIUHIIIIIIHMIIINIII I «iT~NEW WORLDI nfINM BESAR I ROAD I Malaya's Leading Amusement Park) DANCE Px%LACE! (AIR CONDITIONED) PHONE 2477223 words
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Advertisement160 1938-08-31 7 "...an. j /bi/r PtfrttW W)«jw Yesterday A^ain To-day 11 A.M. 3-15, «-15 9-15 P.M. I AT The New Air-Conditioned ALHAHBftA J Direction: SHAW BROS. LTD. fIjHHPP^HHHHI World's Sweetheart m her j itflH S II I II L li) V I j tit,\ 1 1? I I "REBECCA of JSUNNYBROOK FARM"j160 words
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Article431 1938-08-31 8 "VOICE OF CHINA" CALL ING SINGAPORE CAN HEAR HANKOW BROADCASTS Singapore. Tuesday. f^IRST-IIANI) news of the no-Japanese war is being transmitted daily from a Central (Government station m Hankow, call sign XTJ, a Singapore resident toll the Tribune to-day. Known its the "Voice Of China," the vtJition puts on the431 words
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Article87 1938-08-31 8 Locked Neighbour In Cellar Warsaw. THILDREN playing m the village of Wola Skapska. near Warsaw, found an unconscious man m a disused cellar. Police have discovered that he was a peasant named Stefanski who was stunned and shut up m the cellar three months ago by a neighbour with whom87 words
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Article, Illustration100 1938-08-31 8 After breaking five records for the Atlantic crossing, the "Queen Mary" docked at Southampton. Her record for the return voyage was 3 days 28 hours 12 minutes, at an average of 31.69 knots. Queen Mary now holds the record for the outward and return journeys: the best days' run: the100 words
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609 1938-08-31 8 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT f ENTRAL Europe continued to dominate world affairs during the week under review, so much so, that factors, such as signs of improving rubber consumption m America, which normally would be the subject of newspaper headlines, passed quite unnoticed, says Messrs.609 words
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Advertisement246 1938-08-31 8 The human system's like a battery s/Wi^g^ As the years roll on the vital forces mJ%!JP^ m every cell of your body are running J^mml&* *4 low. You've lost the keenness, the TA v zest for things, are more susceptible J \A) to illness. Yet it is possible to re-246 words
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Article157 1938-08-31 9 rJEED FOR STRONG NAVY Gdynia, Poland. DOI AND needs colonies where she could obtain the raw materials required for the industrialisation of the country, dedan d General Kwasniewski, President of the Polish Maritime and Colonial League, speaking at the "Festival of the Sea*' at Gdynia. HE157 words
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Article232 1938-08-31 9 Sydney. g»( XI si; he says people m England "talk a lot of rot about Australia," Mr. Edmund L. de Rothschild, a young member of the famous house of Rothschild, is travelling by car more than 2,000 miles from Sydney to Darwin to enable him to232 words
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164 1938-08-31 9 More Vehicles But Fewer Accidents Sydney. THE Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, has released statistics for the quarter ended June 30, which show that there were eight fewer deaths and 198 fewer people injured m road accidents m New South Wales compared with the corresponding quarter m 1937. Although there164 words
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310 1938-08-31 9 Japanese Encountering Difficulties In Attacking Chinese Positions lUTE evidence of the difficulties the Japanese are encounterI ing m trying to attack strong Chinese positions m the Ps, was afforded Reuter's correspondent recently when he r*s shown into a room at General Wu Kiu-wei's headparters to inspect a recently captured Japanese310 words
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Article56 1938-08-31 9 It is understood that Mr. C. P. Purcell, European Master of the Penan*? Free School, has been appointed Headmaster of the Bukit Mertajam Hlßh School m place of Mr. R Young who is *?oing on transfer to Singapore Mr Purcell is proceeding to Bukit Mertajam at the opening of the56 words
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Article98 1938-08-31 9 INJURED MAN'S FORTITUDE Darwin RUN clown by a train, with one arm nearly severed, a curshed tfcigh and head injuries, an unemployed man. Stanley Wilson. 35, showed amazing fortitude by crawling for nearly half a mile through scrub to a fettler's hut near Darwin He left a trail of blood98 words
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Advertisement19 1938-08-31 9 9ttiLaef WHEN YOU BUY INDIA YOU BUY ALL BRITISH "THE LONGWEAR TYRE" SSW SIME, DARBY CO. LTD. WPS. 219 words
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297 1938-08-31 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Aug. 31, 1938 THE SOCIAL EVIL AN outspoken but fully justified attack on social evil problems in the Colony was made at the Legislative Council meeting on Monday by Dr. J. E. Smith, the Penang Member, who described Government's policy of suppression as a retrograde step."297 words
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Article1060 1938-08-31 10 Nazi or Bolshe ISMS are all ALIK NEITHER 111 Germany nor m Russia I to-day is there such a thing as freedom of speech, of the press, of the vote oi of association, nor are all their citizens eligible to public offices. Political and social equality is suppressed m the1,060 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-08-31 10 Mr. Harold Dewsburj, an old China-resident, tells a story to some of the 300 Chinese orphans from the war areas who attended an outing given by the Hankow Rotary Club.30 words
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Article49 1938-08-31 10 Professor ft B. members of the Ad.i-w Medical Research .cS District 0 Mr. A L. Birse UX be p rocJ cer, Larut and %>& A ing on transfer g »n to sU c he will act as D.O.. an Q Tap ed by Mr. G. Stayne.v earlv in September49 words
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Advertisement22 1938-08-31 10 To-day s White Label" Announcement Woman needs no eulogy- she speaks for herself. The rare qualify of DEWAR'S needt no eulogy. W.P.S.-H—22 words
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Article287 1938-08-31 11 wovation In West China To Build Greater Unity ANCIENT Chinese institution, the theatrical troupes which tour the towns and villages to entertain the public during festival season of a particular community, are now being laced m West China by bands or groups of students. The chief object of these287 words
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Article182 1938-08-31 11 Johannesburg. A THRILLING fight betwven three A lionesses, which resulted m the 5 death of one of them, was witnessed by a large crowd at the Johannesburg Zoo. I How the nght started is not known. The attention of keepers was attracted i by182 words
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199 1938-08-31 11 SOUTH AFRICA TO RECOGNISE ABYSSINIA CONQUEST THf rniAM r. ?etroria. H thY r ment inteiMls 'be '"•••re formally to recognise H Of nlrtV!! 1 i onc l uest Abyssinia, it is generally believed at Petroria. H ""en *h.. llef N»e Minister, was one of those Empire statesH WvoratfdTt y denounc199 words
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Article99 1938-08-31 11 Sydney COIL from the graves of British soldiers who fell m the Battle of Mpns has been placed around the "Mons Oak" m the Sydney Botanicai Gardens. The soil was sent to the Squires of Mons, the sons of those who were killed m the battle, by99 words
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308 1938-08-31 11 Perth. k 22-YEAR-OLD Australian girl cyclist completed a ride of over 1,300 miles m under 26 days when she arrived at the 0.P.0. here. She is Miss Vera Harding who set out from Mt. Palmer, West Australia, to cycle the 1,300 miles to Perth, "just for308 words
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Article, Illustration40 1938-08-31 11 A Chinese Red Cross unit changing dressings on lightly wounded men en route from the front to a base hospital. With aerial attacks a constant threat, there is considerable danger m these open-air dressing s.aiions.40 words
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Advertisement92 1938-08-31 11 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in flare protection. They permit yea to actually see M to 30 feet below the sorface of the water. FOR THE FIRST TIME— perfect eye comfort for driving, ernisfnf, Ashing, tennis or any outdoor sport. See our demonstration of this remark. able new92 words
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Advertisement43 1938-08-31 11 FOR SERVICE AND SATISFACTION entrust all yowr Clock ft Watch Repairs to: Yiek Woh Hint* 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Near Middle Road). i Contractor* for the Repair of Clocks A Watche* to the British Army it R.A.F. Base m Malaya. i 'Phone 7922.43 words
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Article, Illustration241 1938-08-31 12 NEW OFFS AT PRAGUE The London Zoo is keening fond eves on its new baby mountain gorilla from the Belgian Congo, ZSLRK^n*^™**** was presented to the Zoo by the Belgian Government and^ when hVfa older will become the maf of "Moina replacing Mok", who died some time ago. "Meng w241 words
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Advertisement32 1938-08-31 13 Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THi: LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKKD BRITISH SILVERWARE lIORS D'OEt'VKE DISHES SWEET DISHES ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Kaffles Place, SINGAPORE.32 words
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Article, Illustration1023 1938-08-31 14 New Kitchens For Old Ideas m Reconstruction For You to Carry Out IT is one thing to design the perfect kitchen tor a new house, but it is another thing altogether to reconstruct an out-01-date one, more especially where faults lie ir architectural blunders. All the same, astonishing changes can1,023 words
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Article312 1938-08-31 14 Y.M.C.A. ACTIVITIES THE monthly meeting of the Gene Committee of the Y.W.C.A. was I on Friday, 26th August presided ever Mrs. A. B. Jordan, the President. Th present included Mesdames W. G Dobbie, H. W. Shively, E. Underhill M. Handy, Loh Poon Lip, M. Gags A Norris, E. T. Price;312 words
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Article, Illustration641 1938-08-31 15 BEDR OOMS can be SO BEAUTIFUL Lrhaps nowhere so much as m the [bedroom does contemporary taste m Loration find such subtle expression. L li the one place m the home where Lose and quiet and the more feminine Eressions of taste find an outlet. Bo personal is the atmosphere641 words
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Advertisement35 1938-08-31 15 i SPECIAL OFFER FOR i f AUGUST only BEAUTIFUL AND LASTING J PERMANENT WAVFB I at $800 and $10.00 only j MAISON PERM LADIES HAIRDRESSERS 1 S, FORT ROAD 1 MALACCA I (Telephone: 121) C35 words
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Advertisement298 1938-08-31 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU I OM THE $A CHEAP RETURN TICKET TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY tollable for tw« month*. S 111^*? 1 f^. Ist Class taA Claas Kobe or Yokohama gj*^ Bombay SS] Colombo $*ttJ6 $liW7 Ail vessels may call at any port on or off the298 words
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Advertisement371 1938-08-31 16 jw TO FRENCH Port! l!Tr 1 HOMEWARDS. I ADEN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp. Dunkirk 1 1 CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazain Bordeaux s I TO SAIGON INDOCHINJ FORBIN For Sai*on. Tourane and Haiphonu Sp t I I CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane and Riiphone I S. A. M.371 words
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Article828 1938-08-31 17 THE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. S E Levy and Co.. by air mail yesterday: Last Sale STOCKS Auk. 23 Aujf. 24 Adams Express 11 2 H 3 /4 Alleehany Steel Co 183., 19 Allis Chalmers 51 50 3 4 Amer. Can828 words
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165 1938-08-31 17 CHILDREN HELD "PRISONERS" FOR 11 YEARS Warsaw TWO children who were kidnapped by gypsies 11 years ago have been reunited with their father after escaping from the gypsies' camp The children. Gisela Nowak, aged 15. and her brother, Sigismund, aged 13. were stolen m Hungary m 1927. They wandered through165 words
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Advertisement271 1938-08-31 17 I niR\S PHILP LINE. I I (Incorporated m Australia* I NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. Pt'KKUh In port Sept. 3 WARELLA Sept. 30 Oct. 4 Bpt-ciai fheao round trip tiotof^ f r om Singapore to Australia fosued at the ■ollowmg rates. First Class passengers may transf er at Singapore BrLsbane. Sydney271 words
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Advertisement53 1938-08-31 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., I I'D. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA H .m. TALJIi/l 10,000 TONS SAILING SEPTEMBER 8, At 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accdnmodatkm for Fir* BaJoon «A* P andOi ßJf. Ooy.) twued at reduced rat«. HARPER, GILFILLAN ft CO-.53 words
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Miscellaneous261 1938-08-31 17 ■OSTAL INTELLIGENCE I TO-DAY I fQR P*1R DATE AND TIME I southern and Western Charon Aim. 31 9 am R" Sumatra. S.-East ■A (>1)( Moluccas and ceieoes. p«» K.N.IX..M 31 noon B y-'- K.N.I.L.M 31 noon Hbaiv^ m uii.ihin Mapia 31 noon K^ 'I-mbilahan y^ ;u 2 pm WWf k261 words
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Article82 1938-08-31 18 Singapore, Tuesday. APPEARING before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker m the Fourth Court this afternoon an aged Chinese, Yeo Hoo Ng, was charged at the instance of Court Inspector H. J. Woolnoueh with attempting to deposit the corpse of a iemalp child years, whose lia^ hll Chua Sau Moi. m82 words
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267 1938-08-31 18 Singapore, Tuesday. l IABLE to a maximum sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment for the offence with which he was charged, a young Hainanese, Yung Ah Seong, w^ to-day sentenced by Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Second Magistrate, to ser'i two months' r.i. Ah Seong267 words
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Article133 1938-08-31 18 Singapore, Tuesday. AN Indian Mohammedan, Ahmad bin Abu Bakar, was charged before Mr. Kenneth Blacker with being m possession of Indian hemp, of two long and three short pipes for smoking the drug. He was also charged with being the occupier of a room which was133 words
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Article34 1938-08-31 18 During the absence from the Colony of His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, Mr. A. S. Small, C.M.G., has been appointed his Deputy. His Excellency left for Kualu Lumpur on Monday.34 words
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173 1938-08-31 18 MALAYAN CHINESE BOYCOTTING FISH CAUGHT BY JAPANESE DISINCLINATION of the (J nese to consume fish caaj by the Japanese, because of kfl tilities made it difficult for 1 latter to sell their fish profiti| last year. As a result of UJ campaign, a number of JapanJ have been deprived of173 words
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49 1938-08-31 18 "Millionaires' Guest Home" Burnt Down J aires' puest j troved by fire the rr .Ith the intentio >r ,ouse there for'" •en and women e^. M ,t^ A special clul %I 1 b"-« as ,ir,|y rt and Shootlne C\ b run the castle ana bUI idJ>srated the 800-year- old49 words
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Miscellaneous424 1938-08-31 18 T ON THE RADIO TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZIIL 225 metres (1 33 mts.) ZHP 30 WJ metres (9.69 mcs.) p.m. m 1 00 Miscellaneous programme of new gramophone records. 1 30 Midday rubber prices. 132 Miscellaneous programme "Continued 2.00 Interval 5.00 Chinese music 7 00 Hawaiian musici 730 Time, weather, new.s424 words
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Miscellaneous405 1938-08-31 18 7 35 Concert of lisht music 'continued > 8 IS Greetings to listened m Britisn India H 20 News and economic review m German. 8.35 "I know a maid who is rich the matrimonial agent m "The auctioned bride." 9 .20 New.s nr.d economic review m BngUffl and Dutch 935405 words
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Miscellaneous86 1938-08-31 18 COLOMBO WED AUG 31 p.m. 6.05 Tamil music. 6.35 Sinhalese concert, (records). 7.25 The news (m Sinhalese). 7.30 The news (m Tamil). T.M "Microbes, Enemies of Mankind —Sinhalese translation of Dr. E. K. Wolff's recent talk. 7 50 Chamber music. 8 15 Children's Birthday Announce ments. 8.20 "The Cocktail Hour"—86 words
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Article531 1938-08-31 19 MAKING S'PORE'S ROADS SAFER TRAFFIC COMMITTEES RECOMMENDATIONS (H)NSTRUCTION of several important new roads and a new bridge across the S'ngapore River are among the major proposals put forward by the Trimmer Committee on Traffic Conditions. First m importance of these 'says the report* is the widening of Raffles Qu^y as531 words
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479 1938-08-31 19 I Singapore, Tuesday. Ir un iess something was done to M re vent "piracy of original de-M-^a malpractice of which M wer c known to be authentic ■__the bill before the meeting Suall short of its object was the Ktion of Mr. E. C.479 words
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Article387 1938-08-31 19 Singapore, Tuesday. UNDER ideal weather conditions and amidst pleasant surroundings, a teaparty was given by Rai Bahadur Mehta Prithvi Chand. m honour of Chowdhn Mohamed Abdullah, honorary magistrate, Gujranwala. Punjab, and proprietor of Messrs. M. A. Ahmed Din Brothers, at Mr. Chand 's residence at387 words
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Article368 1938-08-31 19 30 m.p.h. Speed Limit? npHE question of fixing a speed limit and the area of its operation is one on which we find there are very divergent and w- may say stroti? vie.vs (says the Trimmer Traffic Report) as to its suitability for or application to Singapore traffic. We are368 words
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Article69 1938-08-31 19 Sydney BELISHA BEACONS' may soon be Installed m the .streets of Sydney and it is suggested that they should be renamed to immortalise the New Bouth Wole.s Minister of Transoort, Mr. Bruxner. The beacons may be called "Bruxner Bull's Eyes." The Transport Department has a-sked the Agent-General's69 words
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110 1938-08-31 19 Sin?am»re, Tuesday TWKI.VE French students pavsrd through Singapore yesterday on board the t'onte De Lisle, on their way to France after a totir of French Indo-Ohina. Many similar tours have been organised by the French Government to enable French students to obtain first hand knowledge110 words
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Article, Illustration1649 1938-08-31 20 Marcus Superbus - Marcus Superbus By TO-DAY'S racing at Bukit Timah will form the second day's programme of the Gold Cup meeting of the Singapore Turf Club. There are eight well supported events, and the finishes should be extremely keen. Trainer van Breukelen has a strong entry, and bids1,649 words
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Article44 1938-08-31 20 FOLLOWING are sections for 1 kit Timah to-day: Race I—KABINDA Climate Race 2—ABBOTS TEMPTATIOS Pay Out Race 3—SABARA Drift On Race 4 DEBELLA Monte Video Race S—CARMTOP Ming Race 6—VICTOR! PARADE Hercules Race 7—ALUM ROCK A mating Race B—THE PURITAN Argoutat •g» ■■■■■■■■■■■••■■■■■■■■•■■■■■■■l44 words
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Article52 1938-08-31 20 Causing Death Charge In the Traffic D:str> hurt morning, the charge of cau Urn Kirn Kow on Au£ *-J chee v against Neo Chwee Kn lU sin Wei was amended > omP iaina» death by a rash act as tne had expired on AußUs l^^ case His honour postponed 1052 words
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423 1938-08-31 21 6 Year-Old Girl Charged HINESE BOUND OVER TO KEEP THE PEACE Singapore, Tuesday. r to unrest among certain sections oi" the local Chinese commufollowinfi the arrest on banishment warrants of two Chinese dlv engaged to subversive activity m Malaya, an attempt was made423 words
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Article560 1938-08-31 21 YESTERDAY'S TENNIS AT S.C.C. Singapore, Tuesday TIES completed m the S.C.C. Autumn Tennis Tournament at the S.C.C yesterday were as follows: Men's Singles "A* CLASS A. D. Anderson (—15.3) beat O W. Gilmour (—3) 6—2, 6—3. J. L. Purnell ls > beat R. A. y>. Hills (scr) 6—3, 6—3. J.560 words
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155 1938-08-31 21 Shirley Temple Scores At The Alhambra lINBRIDLED innocence, m the person U of Shirley Temple, walks abroad m •Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm," latest starring vehicle of America's screen sweetheart, which opened at the New Alhambra Theatre last night and drew good houses for all performances. Tbere is little doubt that155 words
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Advertisement29 1938-08-31 21 Created by Experts I VULCAIN watches are as attrac- I tive m their refined beauty as I they are unfailing m their I accuracy. I THEY NEVER VARY! I29 words
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190 1938-08-31 22 SINGAPORE DEPOT PLAY DRA W OF 3—3 Singapore Police 3; Police Depot 3. A thrilling soccer cup-tie final was witnessed at the Police Depot yesterday when the Singapore Police met and drew with the Depot Police 3—3 m the final of the C.P.O's cup competition. The190 words
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Article, Illustration27 1938-08-31 22 PICTURE taken during the First Di vision match m w hich the v I trounced the Recs s—l.5 1. showing one of the Airmen's TW scored.- TribuneTribune - 27 words
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Article135 1938-08-31 22 ON Friday, the ships' lifeboat race of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club for the Jubilee Trophy will be held. The start is at 1.30 p.m. There will be no yacht racing on this day. On Sunday, the International sixmetro Class wiil sail the first race of a .series135 words
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Article777 1938-08-31 22 Marcus Superbus - YESTERDAY'S TRACK NO TES Marcus Superbus i^u^yC^Vc^^^-^^^^ (By ■ELE were concerned m a smart galfc!?™ hlch thc former came off best I^JJGHTs EYE moved easy, and looks l^eante J Donnelly) went round I UM and HERBE FOLLE gave* lffirno Count of lon S u E Donnelly) moved strong■u" >l light777 words
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549 1938-08-31 23 '|N5 t3t.Mlfc.lN J-l 1 IN DIV. 1 IYERS PAY TRIBUTE TO DEAD PLAYER AYS -3; SKINS -1. ifalavs had no difficulty m beating the Skins by three ~to one m a first division soccer fixture pltyed at the D Road Stadium549 words
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251 1938-08-31 23 VETERANS MENTAL HOSPITAL PLAY KEEN DRAW >lental Hospital 2; Veterans A very interesting and exciting soccer game ended m 2—2 draw. when the Veterans played the Mental Hospital XI on the Padang:. yesterday. tht v maGe first appearence his fa? ans and showed glimpses ath mer self thou gh his251 words
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Article44 1938-08-31 23 FACING an audience of 300 Ceylonese. at the Ceylon Tamil Association last niKht. Miss Selvadural Sarasvathy of Kuala Lumivir delivered an interesting 1 Katha-Pirasangam She was ably supported by Miss Kulalsingam Yohaswamy. also of Kuala Lumpur. It was an excellent musical treat44 words
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Article, Illustration15 1938-08-31 23 Above the Singapore Police team, and below the Depot Police* team. TribuneTribune - 15 words
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Article39 1938-08-31 23 Sinsapore. Wednesday Knocked down by a motor lorry driven by I Chinese at Merbau Road yesterday I Bengali was rendered unconscious Hr had a contu>sed wound ov»r the right cheek and abrasions over the forehead.39 words
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223 1938-08-31 23 MORA VIANS HELD TO DRA W IN SECOND DIVISION Moravia 2; R.A.F 2. A quick reply by the Airmen a few minutes before the end enabled them to draw with the Moravians m their Second Division fixture at the S.H.B. ground yesterday. The223 words
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Miscellaneous12 1938-08-31 23 TODAYS TIDES Hi*h Tidi-s- Ul a.m. 'J ft.: 2.0! p.m. 9 ft.12 words
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Article167 1938-08-31 24 English Cricket Results London. Tuesday. rE Australians drew with Sussex, thcurh the County appeared likely to win. Australians: 336 and 300 'Badcock 53. Hassett 56. Hammond 5 for 107) Sussex 453 and 53 for 2 Wtolker. the Australian wicket-keener, has been ex-rayed and it has been found that he sustained167 words
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Article210 1938-08-31 24 10-Mile Cross-Country Race THE seventh annual Singapore ©pen championship 10-Mile CrossCountry Race orjanised by tfre Clerical Union, will be run on Sunday, Oct. 30, starting from the Clerical Union's clubhouse, Rangoon Road, at 7 a.m. This early intimation is made to enable would-be competitors to start training. The race last210 words
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Article71 1938-08-31 24 1 Negapatam, India. rIEE little boys have been awarded 2 ruptas (three shillings) each by the police for their courage m seizing a thief. While playing m trie street the boys saw a man attempting to rob a girl of her ornaments With great presence of71 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-08-31 24 A MIOFICLD incident during yesterday's First Division match m whtch the Malays beat the Skins and tt J to second pir,ee m the League table. in(J *™t^ TribuneTribune - 28 words
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58 1938-08-31 24 Rangoon, Tuesday. AT a meeting wjth the leaders of all political shades, the Governor appealed for immediate action to restore good relations between the different communities. In Mandalay, where there has been fresh outbreak of trouble, the police, who have been heavily reinforced, opened ftreReuter - 58 words
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281 1938-08-31 24 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Hankow, Tuesday. IT is observed that the scale of the present war m the Yangtse area is unprecedented. Since the beginning of the hostilities, nearly a hundred Chinese divisions had been thrown on the front,, the Japanese staking every available battalion.281 words
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Article160 1938-08-31 24 Sin Chew Jit Poh; Nanyang Siang Pau - Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanyang Siang Pau. and Shanghai, Tuesday. MR. Wang Chin? Wei, Chairman of Hie Chinese National Political Council, in a recent speech said that China has been struggling for mere than a year in order to free herself from foreign aggression.160 words
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Article116 1938-08-31 24 THROUGH a casual broadcast 25- ye:ir-old Dushan Nagyvinski, a chauffeur employed by the Yugoslav Parliament is to be reunited with his father, whom he last saw over 22 years ago. Before taking on his present job, Nagyvinski was a. boot-maker, an acrobatic bicycle rider, motor mechanic116 words
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Article162 1938-08-31 24 SEAGULLS INVADE AERODROME RAD weather wms D thousands of *f^' s '"7« liners from *ew Gainea ana bourne o i rr raft tnf^H The pilots of both lr "r; na «l« avoid the seagulls which rase m cloud from the surface of tn. m the Pa^ of the Jandinß Flocfcs162 words
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Advertisement28 1938-08-31 24 A. S. GILES. CTVIL. i:\VAL AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER No 6. The Arcade, Singapore. 'PHONE 7W4. THE TAILOR. **o~^~ _TJ~ -I— J-_l~_r- _l~ -l- -i— -r- A28 words
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