Morning Tribune, 17 July 1939

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE «-No. HI. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, July 17, 1939. FIVE CENTS
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    LIVE DEAD IN EXPLOSION ON LINER AT COLOMBO
    105 1 150 Passengers On Board London, July 16. fIVE members of the crew were killed and 26 injured as the result of a fire, followed by an ex£ 'cc-on in the -hold of the Peninsula liner Narkunda at Colombo. A hundred and fifty
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    98 1 Munich. July 16. ER spoke for 20 minutes hen he opened the festival Z man art here to-day. He Z t mention politics nor even Z o the democracies, but con- 5 limseif to the past, present ture of .Nazi art. Z moulders of the political of nations, he
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    WORLD ROVER SCOUTS MEET
    81 1 London. July 16. •RLD Rover Scout meet opened Monzie C^tle near Crieff, town 41! countries were represent-M.-001. D. j Colville (Sector Scotland > in a speech of je. read a message from Lord Foreign Secretary) regretting wng to pressure of public affairs for him to be
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    Falcon Incident Apology
    49 1 Tokyo, July 16. VICE-ADMIRAL Nomura, Resident Naval Officer at Shanghi, called on Capt. James, of the British China Station, to-day and apologised for the damage to the British gunboat Falcon during the air raid on Chungking on July 6, and expressed willingness to pay compensation Reuter
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    JEWISH WORKERS AMBUSHED
    41 1 Jerusalem, July 16. i JEW was killed and another fatally A wounded when an Arab bushed six Jewish workers near Tiberias, wcfundeTon VdnSday at Jaffa when he attempted to arrest a terrorist, ana died of his wounds. Reuter
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    Naval Chief Warns Axis
    86 1 London, July 16. tope that the tragic mistake of itealL Unclcrratin B Britain would l£,M expressed b V 4#niral «e jj .speaking at an ex-services will dRe tO-day-krbi' said is watching us, the WP are the same England mavwl unc onquerable spirit. fty w featured. Th«
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    BRITISH SOLDIER FOUND DYING AT SHANGHAIKWAN
    72 1 BRITISH SOLDIER FOUND DYING AT SHANGHAIKWAN Tientsin, July 16. DTE. J. W. Tomlinson, of the Durhams, a native of Stockton, was found with an abdominal wound on the right side at Shanghaikwan at 9.30 p.m. on July 14. He was rushed to the K.M.A. Hospital, Tangshan, where he died under
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    First British Conscripts Report For Duty
    148 1 London, July 16. THE first batch of militiamen ua'led up under the Military Training: Act passed ear itr this j mm, -r reported for duty to-day. They number about 30,000. The bulk of those allotted to the infantry will be quartered to begin witn
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    BRITAIN'S ROAD TRAFFIC
    30 1 London, July 16. The last motor vehicle licensing figures show that there are now over 3 000 000 cars on the roads of Bntain- British Official Wireless
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    NO EXPULSION, BUT QUIET EXODUS
    117 1 NO EXPULSION, BUT QUIET EXODUS Rome, July 16. The transfer of German-speaking natives of Italian Tyrol to Germany is mentioned for the first time in the Italian press to-day. Sgr. Gayada in the Giornalo-de-Italia says: 'Discretion prevented us from speaking about it before. There is no question of expulsion but
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    SPEAR ON TRIAL
    28 1 Tokyo, July 16. rourt-martial proceedings have begun at Kalgan against the British Military Attache col Spear, who has been detained there since May 28 Reuter
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    FRANCO – TURKISH DEFENCE TALKS
    31 1 FRANCO TURKISH DEFENCE TALKS Istanbul. July 16. A French military mission, comprising rtaff officers from all three services, »has arrived en route for Ankara to discuss common Franco-Turkish defence plans. Reuter
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    NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS OPENED AT MUAR
    897 2 NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS OPENED A T MUAR FIRST Oh THREE (Froir <hu Cwn CMCTwpondent) Muar, Sunday. tH* first m ttim Enp'ish girt! schools In Johore was formally deel** open by Date. Abti.H Kr,dir b,n Daud. State Commissioner. ktor, Jtoterday •rtcrn^n wh<n the Sultan Abu Baker English Girls School
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    PENANG JUDGE FLIES TO IPOH TO HEAR CASE
    235 2 (Ff in Om Own Reporter) Ipofc. Saturday. THE Hon. Air. Justice Aitken. tile rciau- jaift, landed this meming at the aerodrome in a Pfenani Flying Club machine pili ted by ."\iajor. W. H. Letch, the Club instuctor. Mr. Aitken, who was formerly
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    27 2 Miss Gertrude Lucy Marpret Homer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H« of Jamaica, and Mr. Louis James Jackson who were married at Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon.
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    It's Malaya's Biggest Boring Campiag
    162 2 It 's Ma lay a 's Biggest Boring Campiag THIS'LL BORE YOU STIFF (Fiorr Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Sun* THE biggest bo ing campaign In the history of the tin induri Malaya is reported to be hi progress at Kuala Tumboh. in vicinity of the K'nta River, lufrtk of Batu
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    ALLEGED ESCAPES CONVICTS ARRESTERED
    130 2 ALLEGED ESCAPES CONVICTS ARRESTERED (From Our Own CtriOlJ ABDUL Hamid blii Bljj Javanese confid to have escaped ir<>i» 1™ Prison last week, was arrr Thursday afternoon a near Serom. It will w that the another prijj* was arrested last other ccnvict (Abilul Ha»J f seen to have run into Wj
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    FRENCH HYDROPL
    21 2 A French hydropla nnived at Biscaro--1 night mama* Jj i hington in the flr I flight between Unit' Reuter
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    O.C. TAKES LEAVE OF THE VOLUNTEERS
    681 3 CLASS C: 1. C QMS. Yapp Thean Chue. 2. LCpl. Tan Soon Chye. MATCH 7 CLASS A: 1. B.S.M. Sinnat, 2. Cpt. Hassan CLASS B: 1. Pte. Turner, 2 2Lt. Chua Boon Hin. CLASS C: 1. LSgt. Goh Siew Lee, 2 LCpl. G. Valberg.
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    Naval Charities
    40 3 London, July 15.-Over £20,000 were collected for na*al charities during Navy Week last year. As already announced, Navy Week will not b~ htld this year owing to preparations 'or combine^ pxprrispc in Aueust and September.- British Official Wireless
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    SOVIET NAVY AND AIR FORCE EXERCISES
    102 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong, July 16. THE Soviet Navy will h.'ld grand manoeuvres in Heilungkiaag Bay in celebration of Navy Day on July 27. The Naval Air Force will participate. j Heavy rainfall at Hupei has dislocated communications and Japanese military i movements
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    LALLANG FIRE
    29 3 Singapore. Monda}.— A lallang fire broke out shortly, alter 8.15 p.m. last night opposite St. Michael's Road and the Fire Brigade was summoned to deal with it.
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      BULLION MARKET
      15 4 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change uOLD £785 n.8.5V2 Bu odd. Ptae, ptr oz.
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      37 4 Previous To-dav onSat ri-rrfr Steady, Quiet Swt BuyerS lit Closed bpot Sellers 85 16 k Forward' August Buyers 8M 2nd Forward September |ayers 8 546 3rd Forward Oct.Dec. ftuyera 8 3.8 Sellers 8i M I*
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      METAL MARKET
      18 4 London. Saturday. isn U4M> um) Previous To-day Change Tin NjAMMKU rinsed Cuah (afternoon price) W3O Closea
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      PRODUCE
      85 4 London. Salmi Previous To-day M PALM OIL (Malay) V In bulk July Aug. £13.5.0 nominal VpA m COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) July shipment £10.6.3 nominal Un J SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) 1 July Aug. shipment 84 12 sellers Ur ,J TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quality 1 (Singapore) July Shipment 13 6
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      139 4 Lor.,' q Frij Previous To-day o Distillers 94 9 94 3 Dunlop Rubber 26 6 26 44 General Electric 73 104 74Imperial Chemical Industrie* 28 6 28 44 Imperial Tobacco 128,9 128 9 Anglo-Dutch 22 22 Canadian Pacific 4 J 4 4l 4 London Tin 3 14
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      39 4 New York. Saturdi RUBBER Previous To-day CH Market Tone Steady Spot Buyers 16 7 16 Closed Sellers 16 916 Forward Oct. Dec. Buyers ***** fr N Selle 1611)16 Market Tone Quiet Quiet Spot ssB 5 12
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      66 4 London. Saturday Previous To-day C^B T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 116.12 Unchanged T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 880 l 4 879 l 2 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 33 4 nominal Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 2 7 Bd. Unchanged TT. on
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    Tamils Gaoled For Car Thefts
    206 4 T v. mil who faced charges a1 the Selangor Assizes of theft ana 1 elme nf rega Ito several Austin motor-cars, were found tnd sentei *l to variou Tims of imprisonment by Mr. Justice usen Bo*h K act w I admitted stripping the motor cars
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    Young Boys Bound Over
    126 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Saturday. REMARKING that both the accused were young boys and that this was their first offence and he would not like to send them to prison, Inche Haro.i bin Ahmad, the Muar Magistrate, this morning sent for the boys' father and
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    41 4 stripped of their lamps, batteries, wheels, tyres and bumpers l>y the accused. It was stated in evidence that some of these parts were sold to dealers in Kuala urn pur Mr. N. A. M Marjoribanks prosecuted and the accused were undefended.
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    Stocks & SHARES
    654 5 Stocks SHARES j By Fraser Company I MINING I Singapore. July 15, 1 pm. I 3 6 It I, 4,6 5|R,- 38j- 401--m 199 20,9 W- 0.72 0.76 1 18 3 19|3 Kor U7I/2 122Vz l 19|6 2l!-xd Ml IJ i- 818B 18 0.60 0.02 1 2 0.32 0.34 I
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    141 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, July 15, 1 p.m. Company Dividend Books Clone TIN Burma Malay 6d. No. 19 July 14 ™gah 9d. No. 18 July 21 6d. bonus Rantau 2 fc% No. 3A July 21 Sthn. Kin',3 2»/ 2 final July 32 Less tax d0 2%% int.
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    203 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday Buyers Sellers Ampats 3j7& 4!Ayer Wengs 0.71 0.73 Batu Selangors 1.17 1.22 Hong Fatts 0.61 0.64 Hongkong Tin 18|- 18J6 Jelebus 0.54 0.56 Kamunting Tin 8)6 913 Katu Tin 20J6 21 16 Kents 19 2|l Killinghalls 13!- 14|3 Kramats 8 9 Kuchais 1.15 1.20 Laruts
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    153 5 ""GAPORE MUNICIPALITY JJ 1 feel 1940 $400,000 3! Sept. 30 101 102 nom Ss&^Ai non< HaiSf-J^^Pt. 30 105^ 107ft nom iSSW^. :u ex if^if^Uuii m% 1U 3% 1937 red. 1962 WSO.UU) Int. May 15 Nov. 15 97 V 2 99V 2 c.!. 3% 1938 red. 1958 $4,000,000
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      182 7 EXPELLED! Chungking, July 15—The Standing Committee of the Central Executive Council have passed a resolution deprivinc Mr Chen Pei Chun and Mr. Chow Fu Hai ot membership of the Kuomintang and have asked the National Government to pronounce a verdict on their crimes --Sin Chew Jit Poh. Wednesday, 19th at
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, July 17, 1939. TOKYO CONVERSATIONS
    287 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, July 17, 1939. TOKYO CONVERSATIONS JKTAINING b strictly correct attitude, Britain is willing to <• i)),>- into cn ari ationa u it li representatives in Tokyo jf regard t*> the Tientsin incidents, while refusing to allow the av r <'i)«!i« to have anv reference to r issues.
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    Bombers Ready To Threaten London
    458 8 Bombers Ready To Threaten London OX June 17 and IS Hitler informed his colleagues thai he wanted ft general mobilisation o£ Germany completed by July 20. and t<f be kept ecret so that h e might be able to hring diplomatic pressure to bear on Fiance and Britain to prevent
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    HITLER preparing to TAKE THE RISK
    1032 8  - HITLER preparing to TAKE THE RISK MADAME TABOUIS !.<?■■■■ •>•■■■■■■■ qv "The epoch of the 100 per cent, military policy has begun for the Keich. It is no longer the time for partial concessions. We must make a bid for complete success." But he added: "Although the great conflict la
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    "QUEEN OF THE PACIFIC"
    535 9 paLaiiaJL Tkw. pORMER United States Senator, Mr. William Gibbs McAdoo, Chairman of the Board of the American President Lines, returned to his desk at San Francisco headquarters afUr a six-weeks business trip to Washington in the interest of his company. Senator McAdoo reported good news for
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    READY TO TALK — AND READY TO FIGHT
    394 9 READY TO TALK AND READY TO FIGHT I New Britain London, July 14. FAREWELL dinner to Lord Lothian, who will leave Engihortly to take up his duties ritish Ambassador in Washingin >uecession to Sir Ronald say, was held last night. c American AnoMttdor, Mr. KenLord Derby and Mr. Lloyd George
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    THEIR MAJESTIES REVIEW 2,000 NAVAL SERVICE VOLUNTEERS IN LONDON
    342 10 THEIR MAJESTIES REVIEW 2,000 NAVAL SERVICE VOLUNTEERS IN LONDON I MICUM in the ranks of the Civil Air Guard. SJTSS »S3 Air Force durin* »artim,. Planet News Strel lidmels vn massr" as men and women Air Raid Precautions workers marched past. Planet News During intermittent rain, their Majesties the King
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    WOMAN Day By Day
    1519 12 Tailored Slacks Suit With Nautical Motif (F. j.n O.;r Own Correspondent) London, July 6, 1939. VOU have to rid yourself of the idea nowadays that a hat is made to fit the head. It merely balances there with the aid of ribbon or elastic at the
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      320 14 k TO FRENCH PORTS* J>^*»j CHARCEURS REUNIS HOMEWARDS. ADEN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp, Dunkirk July 23 DESIR^DE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bordeaux j u i y 21 |T0 SAIGON INDOCHINA tap BT JACQUES For Saigon. Tourane and Halpnong July 95 1 '•AP YARELLA For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong Aug.
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    INTER-STATE FOOTBALL AT THE STADIUM
    476 15 INTER-STATE FOOTBALL AT THE STADIUM Singapore, Sunday. LgffAPS the dullest <he most unimpressive inter-State match ever played was seen yesterday at Anson Road Stadium where c« r i bed Singapore 2—l in a friendly match. Singapore fielded an experimental learn and the experiment a* i failure. C a pore missed
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    PERAK RACE RESULTS
    102 15 DESULTSof Saturday's races at Ipoh: Race I— Maid of Cashel $17 The Poacher $7 Grand Prix $7 Race 2— Fair Kin* $14 $7 Turn Over $7 Waltz $9 Race 3— Recovery $10 $6 Rostrum $8 The Caliph S7 Race 4— Majors $14 $6 Easter Parade $10 Viola
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    £100,000,060 Loan To Help Refugees Suggested
    96 15 £100,000,060 Loan To Help Refugees Suggested London. July 16. INTERNATIONAL loan £100,000,000 A to help refugees has been suggested by the Zionist leader Brodctsky at' the Refugee Conference in Leeds. The whole refugee situation, he said, could be converted into an opportunity of developing, the backward countries and the forces
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    AIR MAIL SERVICE
    25 15 London, July 15. It is understood that the British trans- Atlantic air mail service will open on August 8 British Official Wireless
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    41 15 leamr v;ere: NEGRI SEMBILAN: Khalid; Ghani, Sequerah; Ahmid, Raja Ratniwn, Ibrahim; Moi Hin, Chit Wah, Hock Chye, Soon Teck, Kow San. SINGAPORE: Webber; Abdul RahRahmun, Salleh; Hor Khoon. A2iz, Thian Teck; Yahya, Yew Leng, Quan Chong, Haji Abdul Rahman, Kee Siang.
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    Air Minister To Visit Northern Ireland
    97 15 Air Minister To Visit Northern Ireland London, July 15. IT was announced liMJay that tho Secretary of Btetl ior Air, accom panied by t^emcr officers of tho R.A.F., will pay a via it of inspection to reserve (mite of Ihe R.A.F\ :n Northern Ireland on /Inly 28 and /!9. Sir
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    161 15 SHIPS ALONGSWR IHE WHARVtfS OR EXPECTED? TO ARRIVE KEPPLL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Sjiverwillow, Camphuij?', Pacific. AsaJian. Sir Hastings Anderson. King's Dock Whusi: Nil. Coal Wharf: NW. < VESSELS IM DK^ DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: SveeJ Ij^hters fi, 10, 17. Victoria Dock: Em\. Keppel llarhc.rKinif's Deck: Nil.
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    ROYAL AUDIENCE
    55 15 London. Jr.:.- H The. Amir of KafcJina, who is visMng England, wai received by the Ktog at Buckingham Palaco thk> morning-. The King also received Admiraj Sjr William Janie.i <;n his feppointoent as C'ommaiider-in Chief at Porlwnoui.'i and Rear-Admir.il T. S. FhillipF Deputy Chief of tho Nava! Staff
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    THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 133)
    2167 16 THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 133) Kotfflcillo.. of proposed rr definition of t'je Limits of the Mw ttliaWf Singapore. Nailer is hereby given under S« ;rtl»» «2 ol the Municipal Ordinance icnap(cr 133) that it la proposed to r< deln < the Limits ot the Municipality of b\nKapon- Ml under:— All
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    Labour's Full Support If War Comes
    304 16 Labour's Full Support If War Comes London luu. u A HU increasing thej^ A power of the B( aid of Sr enable credits totalling v«©oSiJ! to bo. given friendly 11 countries lor armament and o th purchases in the United Kincdom was given its second reading in the House of
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    50 16 Tanglin Barracks:— tv(jrf b 1 All that piece of land occupiw the War Department and comp in lots *****, 104J10, 104 11 and Mukim of Tanglin as fliore v cularly delineated on CeW.nea q 5578 sheets 3 and 4 in the the Senior Superintendent u. Singapore. w President. Municipal Commi*
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    JAPAN WARNS FOREIGNERS TO LEAVE SWABUE
    211 17 JAPAN WARNS FOREIGNERS TO LEAVE SWABUE Tokyo, July 15. JHE Japanese Navy have announced their intention of conducting operations against Swataic f?5 miles from Hongkong on Monday, and also to attack Hi*i£hwa on Wednesday. Foreign warships and other vessels have been asked to leave Swabue by midnight (according to Greenwich
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    RING MADNESS" AT THE PAVILION
    105 17 Uo» A^*^- 1 K} MADNESS." the M.G.M. pro•tion which is now to be seen at Jilion. is a picture all about loves dream in a college setting. lyres takes the part of a young ho is full of ambition and intends id two years in
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    UNKNOWN
    159 17 I Paris .lulv 15. esire nothing hut peace het--11 all the peoples. We have a wife to consecrate <>ur efforts Bet it in this spirit of human ation, which alone can ast safety al rivitiaaa," dcelar)aJadin in a stirring speech ifflri— tf the Bastille (ele«mJer continued: "But any or
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    JOHORE TERNATIONAL CLUB
    112 17 JOHORE TERNATIONAL CLUB iont r. the Ro >' al Johore Inter- f CUib arc notified that in :iubnnV l^ al dance t0 be hel d Cten n m a ?i- Jl ly 23> arrangetaine h made for Miss- Edna an cxh^> n ted English dancer, k*A f 4OO of dancin
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    Anti-British Demonstrations Cancelled
    97 17 Tsingtao, July 16. The British cruiser Cornwall with Rear Admiral Mun-ay aboard arrived this morning and is joining the destroyer Diamond which is already in port. The British Consulate General is beng guarded by a strong detachment of Japanese Marines as the result of yesterday's bomb outrage
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    Chinese View On Tokyo Talks
    97 17 Chungking, July 16. The question uppermost In the minds )f Chinese quarters here is how far Britain will go forwards in meeting Japanese demands arising from the Tientsin issue. The fact that Britain has agreed to negotiate in Tokyo in the face of restrictions and
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    London Money Market
    92 17 London, July 16. The money Market is suffering from general uncertainty and business is small. Dealers were resigned to yesterday's reduction of the allotment MtU of Treasury Bills which is considered inevitable ill view of reduced offerings. Th? Bank of England will purchase gold <n order to
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    YESTERDAY'S SOCCER AT FARRER PARK
    580 17 (I<y "PEN") JHREE interesting friendly games of soccer were played yesterday at Farrer Park. A very large crowd witnessed the inatch between the Banka Sports Club and the Manchester Regiment, in which the former trounced the latter to the tune of three clear goals. On
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    A.R.P. IN BRITAIN
    72 17 London, July 15. riGHT hundred and xifty thousand steel shelter." have now bern delivered to householders In Butain. It is stated also that 1,000.000 steel helmets or A.R.P. personnel have new been delivered, and nearly another million will be completed before Ihe end of July. Pupplks <:l
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    C.S.A. VS. LOYALS
    37 17 The Chinese Sports Association put ru a very keen game against the Loyals' team and beat them by a narrow marr ii of three goals to two. The Chinese had a very good keer>n
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    Nazi Propaganda Inquiry
    100 17 Nazi Propaganda Inquiry Paris. July 15. INVESTIGATION into Nazi propa- ganda activities will be pursued without respect to persons, according to an official communique issued this afternoon. The communique says that certain persons under arrest have admitted having received large attf from agents of foreign powers. "Anyone acting thus is
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    45 17 London. July 14. The Kin? has approved the appoint ment ot Sir Ronald Campbell, the B:i tish Minister at Belgrade, to be His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Pans in succession to Sir Eric Phipps, who will bo retiring in the autumn British Wireless
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    D.E.I. VS. WINDSOR
    67 17 The Dutch East Indies team won comfortably against Windsor's eleven by four goals to one. The D.EJ. led at the interval by two clear goals scored by FAH KEE. In the second session of the game, the D.E.I, 'again scored another two «?ofils through YUEN CHEONG and
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    ENTOMBED MINERS
    22 17 ENTOMB ED MINERS Providence, July 15. Nineteen of ihe entombed miners wore loimd dead. There is little hope for the remainder. Reuter
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      DRAW IN ANNUAL COLLEGE CRICKET GAME
      364 18 DRAW IN ANNUAL COLLEGE CRICKET GAME Singapore. Sunday. i« iv l v 1M runs in the first innings, the College ground, Umc inUrvenms- Mi pesterday'J play, the raduates declared at 290 run;; lor O j n wickets. When play continued this morning, the Graduplied with 155 runs. They weir to
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      5 WINS AGAIN
      70 18 JJAKCiS SUNBBI/S," thrj MkWM rat ing: tWtm ptainrt fmi wmtbw '> V( winners in liis selections for > Sutiinlay's nues at Ipoh. j The Hrst four winners were all among his selections, while in the fifth and sixth races, Koyal Hampton and Hard Go- ing, tipped to
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      S.R.C. SUFFER FIRST CRICKET DEFEAT
      611 18 JHE S.R.C. yesterday frfTercd (heir first big fixture defeat when they lost to the Combined Servian Cricket Team by 63 runs. Tho Recs. fell the lots of the services of R. Thoy and G. Clarke who /freit unable to play because o! the Raffles College
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      C.S.C. BEAT LOYALS AT CRICKET
      151 18 C.S.C. BEAT LOYALS AT CRICKET |N a cricket match played at Bai* tier yesterday the C loq s^ Club beat the Loyals by five c u and 66 runs. Muthucumaru's bowling v He took seven wl LOYALS Paque run out Glass b Muthucumaru Clancy b Muthucumaru Lane c and b
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      Sundown Park Race Results
      75 18 Sandown Park 'Fngland), Judyl^H Majesties saw the Ki'A Great Truth finish third infl Breeders' Produce Stakes after objection was raided to the wina^H The result? were 1. Star Dust (7 to 1). B 2. Piping R*)ck (33 to D- 3. Great Truth (8 to D -I
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      Indian Association Draw With The S.C.C.
      234 18 DLAYING on their home ground at 1 Balestier Road yesterday, the Indian Crickef Chib^^ WUh Singa P° rc The Indians, batting first, declared their taningi closed at 135 runs for the loss of five wickets. whl"! ClU^l bowlers were expensive. Wheeler with two for
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    THRILLS IN S.B.A. BADMINTON
    346 19 f)UR TIES hsTERDA Y Singapore, Sunday. UeR pi-ogre 88 was made with sBA junior badminton Lnshipt when four ties were 2 at the Haw-Par gymnasium tins morning- n i n > tip of the morning, Ng l! ;:^ldf disposed of Ong CAI in straight sets 15-10,
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    Louis – Pastor Title Fight
    30 19 Louis Pastor Title Fight York, July 15.— Joe Louis «H his world heavy-weight 'P title against a New F» Bob Pastor, at Detriot on l> 1 over 20 rounds. Reuter
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    THE CENTAUR
    64 19 -.seventh voyage north, S ■"1 liner the "Centaur" from Australian ports »ur passengers, as follows: H am, Mr. L. Brocklebank, eiln, Mrs. Cromelin, Mrs. H Hartfleld, Mr. P. B Mr. C deC. Johns- Jimieson, Mrs. Stanley »W>, Mr. F. N. Lawrence, r Mrs. Lawrence, "Irs G McCallum, Mr.
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    Johore Qualify For Foong Seong Cup Final
    94 19 Johore Qualify For Foong Seong Cup Final (From Our Own Correspondent) Kota Bahru, Saturday. tOHORE scored a decisive vicJ trry over Kelantan in the semi-final of the Foong Seong Cup tournament played at Kota Bahru to-day. Full results were: Wong Peng Soon (Johore) beat Kanagasabai 15 9; 15 5. Wong
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    HOME CRICKET
    160 19 London, July 16. HARROW defeated Eton at Lords by eic.ht wickets in a two- day cricket match. First day's scores were: Eton scored 268 in their first Innings against Harrow. Boult took four wickets for 69. Harrow replied with 265 for seven (Cutchley contributing 115, and Aruson 66
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    CLERKS DEFEAT H. M. S. GRIMSBY
    196 19 Singapore. Sunday. HTHE Clerical Union defeated H.M.S. Grimsby in a game of soccer this evening on their own ground. Before the interval the Union had much the better of the exchanges and Gammell scored two goals for them afte r excellent movements by the
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    Indians Beat Manchesters
    159 19 THE Manchester Regiment was beaten at cricket by the Indian Association at Balestier on Saturday by 35 runs. I. A. Choor Singh b Howbrook 1 R. S. Sithamparam lbw. Elliot D. K. Samy o Hov/brook 0 Tharam Sin|h lbw. Wilkes 14 Wazir Sinsfc st Wilkes 4 Ram
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    SECOND TEST TEAM
    35 19 London, July 16. The English cricketers' second test team against the West Indies at Manchester on July 22 will be: Hammond. Paynter, Hutton, Fagg. Compton, Hardstaff, Wood. Wright. Bowes, Copson^ Goddard.— Reuter.
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    S.C.C. BEAT 9TH HEAVY REGIMENT
    187 19 S.C.C. BEAT 9TH HEAVY REGIMENT THE Cricket Club yesterday beat th£ 9th Heavy Regiment in n friendly cricket game, played on the padang, by 34 runs. 9TH HEAVY REGIMENT Harvey b Me Neil 1 Fields b Jagger 30 Sgt. Bowler lbw. .Tagiicr 5 Sgt. Me Carthy lbw. Jagger 21 Spt
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    ATTEMPT TO SABOTAGE THE U.S. NEUTRALITY BILL
    186 20 ATTEMPT TO SABOTAGE THE U.S. NEUTRALITY BILL Washington July ib. NeutoiHty I.«u 1 -!.:'i<i Tlu AtototototJon Senator Question from iccttlnjr i to hearicj V n:.t r Barkley who Ls uoinp a h;_a, his plai s to a ncarinG The msident'sSfpending and Lend n? rn intimated that there is no question
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    M. A. H. A. Exhibition: Pleasing Innovations
    181 20 M. A. H. A. Exhibition: Pleasing Innovations iln.m Our (l»n Krp»rt«T> Kuala Lumpur. Saturday kjo p.iuis Aft being spared to make 11 the puMir eStnfcrtaMc at the M;il i\ an Acri llortuultural Association 1 vhibition la hv hrld dirlni the Aiißiist holidays— Aur. 5, <» and ThOM oi M who
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    ARRIVALS BY THE "PRESIDENT GARFIELD"
    280 20 ARRIVALS BY THE "PRESIDENT GARFIELD" Singapore. Sunday. |JV the "President GarAeJd" to-day arrived 26 passengers for Singapore, from American, Japanese and nhinese ports. There were sixty 1 I *»er passengers in transit. Cargo landed included forty tons ol ranvn and other fruit from Cali<<>rnia and about 400 tons of asphalt.
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    Spain Will Not Get The Silver Sold To U.S.A.
    104 20 Spain Will Not Get The Silver Sold To U.S.A. New York, Juiy 16. The Bank of Soain has last the suit to collect $6,450,000 from the United Ftates for the silver .sold to the United States during the Spanish Republican regime. The Federal Judge rejected the Bank's oemand for money
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    Bringing Spain Closer To The Axis
    105 20 Rome, July 16. Foreign press reports that Count Ciano and General Franco have crafted the outlines for a military and economic pact between Spain and Italy to be signed later are given prominence in newspapers. Official circles appear to be convinced that the existing
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    A SORT OF "BUSINESS CABINET"
    68 20 The Hapue, July 16. Indication! are Increasing that Dr. Colljn may .succeed in his .second attempt, to form the Cabinet Though the difficulties has not yet been overcome cwinc, to his failure to obtain !ne cooperation of the Catholic Party leaders it looks as though
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    MUAR CUSTOMS PROSECUTION
    212 20 MUAR CUSTOMS PROSECUTION (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. WANTED to pay the duty, but before I could do so I was arrested." said Abdul Ghapar bin Mohamad, when ,he was charged before Inche Haron bin Ahmad this morning with having attempted to evade payment of Customs duty of twenty
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    HITLER'S PLAN REGARDING NEW CHANCELLERY
    97 20 HITLER'S PLAN REGARDING NEW CHANCELLERY Berlin, July ]fi. The relation that he only intends lo lisa the vast new Chancellory until 1950, [3 made by Herr Hitler in an article ho has contributed to th? magai'me "An in the Third Reich" in which be disicses that he planned the present
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    TRANS – ATLANTIC SERVICE
    47 20 TRANS ATLANTIC SERVICE Ottawa, July 16. Postmaster General WVlcClartv has announced that the first westbound .rip of thr Imperial Airways' regular transAtlantic service ha.s been provisionally scheduled for Aug. 5. while the eastbound trip from Montreal is expected to start either on Aug. 3 or 9. Reuter
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    Death Of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse
    60 20 London, July 16— The death has occurred of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse. Reuter. Admnai Sir Roger Backhouse was the First and Principal Naval ADC to the King since 1938; and also the First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff since the same year.
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    Doctor Fined For Assault
    154 20 Doctor Fined For Assault (From Our Own Reporter. Penang, satui DR N. H. PERERA, was to day fa and ordered to pay $5 conpei lo the coirplainant in a .summon in which he was accused a voim causing hurt to a Muasian boyj Icy Howcll, in the house of a
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    WAYFARERS TO MEET IN SINGAPORE
    94 20 (From Our Own Reporter) Tniping. SunH EOR the first time in the histq the Malayan Y.W.CJL, their be a gathering; of Wayfarers I all Malayan centres ai from August 24 to 31. The venue will be at Mt SopM cutstation visitors, it is unrierstoa be
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    HURT CHARGE AT MUAR
    136 20 (From Our Own Correspond* Muar. Su kß POH Keng, an elderly Chinese wi U morning produced bc.ore^ Haron bin Ahmad and tna. having caused hurt to Tai a Chine.se woman, by atteckW" a "changkol" at 8.20 a.m. onJ«w Bukit Pasir. to The accused claimed try charge
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    46 20 7m Th« ni London, July sa Queen are to-day Park and they will si;j cOI1 t, year-old* filly Great rru; tioO |I the thousand sterling flvp ft ers' Produce Stakes OV S r Eng iad Lord Glanelly's Rose be td vourltP (2-V. There WU n#»rs Reuter
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