Morning Tribune, 4 August 1939
1939-08-04
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Morning Tribune
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Title Section11 1939-08-04 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE fasdfsadf SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, August 4, 1939. FIVE CENTS.11 words
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Article167 1939-08-04 1 Varantee From treasury Wanted I London, Aug. 3. li British banks connected with the formation of the I ten million Chinese Currencv Stabilisation Fund have approached with the objeca of providing further funds lei-stood that they are quite willing to do so. provided Buy guarantee is again forthcoming. ItReuter - 167 words
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Article, Illustration77 1939-08-04 1 «„!> day after tb; «J&*£T££ 'SpS? publican Army- M ""> t S °"*SJSd in the parcels office at .Hn»S a b:g explosion ocj"J^ l {Jf ne man had Ute leR Cross Station- one of London s big J*™^ of injured as at least ,oun tff andPlanet News - 77 words
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Article80 1939-08-04 1 Paris. Aug. 3. DESTION that instead of a rt move on Danzig. Hitler nke ut Poland through Huni made In Le Journal, which that the Hungarian Foflinister, Count Czaky, redeclared that Hungary's pos closely linked willi that of me-Berlin Axis, while simulily Germany throws out the restoring; Slovakia toReuter - 80 words
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Article76 1939-08-04 1 London, Aug. 3. ribal heads of two sections oi ie Howeitat Tribe, inhabiting em Tiansjordania, have con- I settlement of the feud i has existed between them During the great war *ction of the tribe aided the s *nd the other threw in their ith Feisul. between the SheikhsReuter - 76 words
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Article17 1939-08-04 1 W AR UNLIKELY (skip (Defence Minis- 1 Oban. .said war was I e Government had very ReuterReuter - 17 words
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32 1939-08-04 1 Essen, Aug. «s» ooerine's National Zeitung. u^^«nn r id a iikc to be neutral, but "Red" New Zealand Australia, saya "jLP^urron behalf way to making some gesture ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article35 1939-08-04 1 Wellington. Aug. k peered hospital. Mr. Savage has ent^ erea J^, where he *°%^f rg^e is unlikely resume nl SSSfta the presentses3lnc "tai' 1 b^n ISt aUin"ed aUh actmg Prime 'Minister. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article53 1939-08-04 1 U. S. Trade Pact With Russia New York, Aug. 3 TOE trade agreement witb the Soviet, expiring on Aug. 8. will be renewed for a year, H is generally anticipated. An announcement to thta effect Jj £nt? !<* the part most hjoured nation treatment S" 83 products but limiting coalReuter - 53 words
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Article18 1939-08-04 1 Paris, Aug The French military mission J« I**delation .-mtarktaß on Saturda, lor Mosrf'W ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Advertisement21 1939-08-04 1 L c# «rt Owning fcfinmnce 4*5 jfjjorts A. g It 9 Utter 12 13 14 15 j PiK'^ 19 24 pi21 words
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Article567 1939-08-04 2 "One Of The Noblest j Temples Of Justice" -SIR PERCY McELWAINEI J STATELY CEREMONY J\ these days of difficulty and t rial, it is well to bear in mind that the British Empire is founded on the principles of truth and justice and is the greatest instrument for civilisation567 words
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Article, Illustration790 1939-08-04 2 H.E. INSPECT GUARD OF HONOUR Lord Bishop of Singapore. Mt. JusticManning. Mr. Justice Pedlow. Mr. Jus jtice Gordon Smith, acting judge of Appeal Mr. Justice Poyser. the Chief Justice F.M.S., and HE. Major-Gen. L V Bond. GO C. These gentlemen then formed a procession, followed by members of the Bar790 words
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Advertisement108 1939-08-04 2 NOTICE Wl \lt\lS AIR SERVICES. Alteration to K L -SINGAPORE-^K L SERVICE. SfSSS&jS^ 1 diSCOntiilUedtfrOm and the Bth August Schedule from date as follows till sth August AUGUST 4th and r >th Usual K.L -S-K I (Usua,) AUGUST 6th. Leave K Lumpur 7 3« a.m. NO srnvirp Arrive Singapore 9108 words
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Article138 1939-08-04 3 f.,r its theme a n identity is aln a welcome anfwii i but viT-fascinating with first-class ood a nd P le ty °M dancing the reion of the sort cially *ppre-l reasons, draw! lts run he S; dancing star has Minine role-second in o V.: two played by Robert138 words
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Article101 1939-08-04 3 crime in light CjHihion which was by "The Thin Man." is sucain the British pDQ--3 All Here." which ction at the Pavilion. 3 thai favourite comedian in, and he is very gjod ole of the detective who, f the theft of tbd he various murd-'is] and British talent jom101 words
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Article91 1939-08-04 3 MOTORIST WHO DID NOT SPEAK MALAY Singapore, Thursday. TT LT R. W. WALLACE was today F T S5 bv Mr. CH WMtto£ Traffic JutUe, when he pleaded Efity to the charge of disobeying tht lawful orders of a police constate SSk the Alhambra Theatre on June 26. hi' Srta lie91 words
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129 1939-08-04 3 Singapore, Thursday. CALLING from a trolley bus on the momii* of July 31, a <^hinese tailor Khoo Ah Ah. was injured. He died in the hospital the following day. Before his death deceased made a statement to the police in which he stated129 words
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Article168 1939-08-04 3 Singapore, Thursaay. )RLD stocks outside the regulated areas at the end of June including afloats were only 375,716 tons, a reduction during month of 22,000 tons, write Messrs. Lewis and Peat in l wi to report. These stocks are dangerously low, but even market in its present condition is168 words
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Article43 1939-08-04 3 policf cow] L i Seated Mr ducing h t im 4 t^ n d ?he property of Mr. behaU of MeSSrS of $250 W^S t e to C r Ol car a Sa P s O r4n returned to thp comolainant.43 words
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99 1939-08-04 3 Stabbing Case: Youthful Complainant Accused l| rilvikiin treatment restores the —■•The Natural Way ol uair Culture." Singapore, Thursday. causin? hurt to Cheong Ah f Kow, inj, am Tan Anthonys School, wttk. ""^^'/pl Nation, pleaded guilty to causing hurt unaer pr His honour refused to accept un »<• fight but no99 words
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Advertisement32 1939-08-04 3 Are Your Eyes Weak Have a modern Scientific eye examinaUon: p^g^JL If glasses are not ft needed none will be recommended. Thompson Optical Co. R. A. Thompson* Dr. of ocular Selene* j.....32 words
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Advertisement20 1939-08-04 3 The new fixative and wave-setting cream Keep- the Hair Tidy, Gives it a Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 117-125 Cecil Street.20 words
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Article27 1939-08-04 4 Cl/H f London. Wednesday. w,iU Previous To-dav Change B-^r Oold, Fine, per oz. £7 8 6U ff I 111 ULfEB y* )f ir > n iis27 words
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Article50 1939-08-04 4 BIBBER SS~ 1 Spot Buyers 87 16 l v quiet Sellers 8U Ist Forward September Buyers 8 3 --i Sellers B'^. M 2nd Forward Oct Dec. Buyers 87 16 J 2 1 Sellers B'^ 2 3rd Forward Jan March Buyers 8 1 l Sellers 89 16 tt 850 words
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Article27 1939-08-04 4 Till .STANDARD Previous r, i, Cash (afternoon price) £230 e% n y Cnan e Forward r o 9q *fff £225 4 £225' 2 i 427 words
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Article120 1939-08-04 4 I Distillers To-c'v N Dunlop Rubber ,„j( 97 9 I General Electric 29 Imperial Chemical Industries Ith 743 Imperial Tobacco SSL i 29-Anglo-Dutch 6 132 6 Canadian Pacific fl 6 24i1«, London Tin Jj 4*/ 2 Rubber Plantation Investment Trust Q 2 Linggis f»3 29'1' 2 Ayer120 words
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Article70 1939-08-04 4 o„ London. Thma I PALM OIL (Malay) Previous To-day 3 1 In bulk Aug Sept. ri COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) Nominal Ullch Aug. shipment Pln n SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) paid vaJue £1 63 Aug. shipment oo nnirl nn TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quality Se ers PEPPErCFIVr""' White Muntok AugJOct. Shipment70 words
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Article50 1939-08-04 4 RUBBER New York Au Market Tone Previous To-day Cta Spot Steady Steady Buyers 16% 16 716 -U Forward Oct nop sellen5 ellen 16 k 16 916 IIS rwwara oct.D-c. Buyer? 16 IUC 16% -H XJN Sellers I6liiu 16 5 8 liS Market Tone Spot Qluej Q ulet50 words
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Article73 1939-08-04 4 London. Thursday TT An Dn Previous To~7ay chan tt 2? A ar l s < closin 8 middle rate) 176.71 Unchanged tt SSSSSt! 1 middle rate) 8-80 916 8.80 l!8 TT on «JJ2K~ ic sin B rate) 4 11,16 Nominal Unchanged T T on" ggg^-^^Na-WlMi rate) Is. 22373 words
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Article108 1939-08-04 4 BUigapore, Thursday. Tin af midday was $113 sb,5 b, up Bu.sine.vs in tin .shares wao at a low ebb to-day and hardly any interest was taken in the market. There was buyers of Southern Kinta at $4.47 2 aivJ Rantau at $1 22 but no business was108 words
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Article63 1939-08-04 4 BRITISH SHIPYARDS BUSY I LoiHon, Aug. 3. JHK latest report on shipping \mmm As regard! vessels in ballast ;Th K quarter of 19 38. although Rn programme^ Governme «t rearmam^ Boilers Engines men: of that country Ti.e Polish Government h&ve tvlpi^ Ajjrt Irom these orders from Error* SS t SB.O.W. - 63 words
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Article14 1939-08-04 4 SET. "rf^^M £d l«_.\. a "ursing home for three days.— British WirelessBritish Wireless - 14 words
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Advertisement66 1939-08-04 4 oversea- 1 chinese i I MRP. nSM Undertakes banking transactions of every description. Places at your disposal the multifarious services of its institution with branches all over South Eastern Asia connections in all principal cities of the World. Welcomes consultations on Anancial and investment problems and assures you of personal,66 words
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Advertisement18 1939-08-04 4 I LOSS OF PROFITS IXSIItWd I South British Insurance Co., Ltd. I Tel 5926 2, Finlayson Green. I18 words
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Article474 1939-08-04 5 By Fraser <r o mpa n y Con. T.8. Ord. 18 9 I Easetrn Realty Est. Trust. Ag. "0 w Hammer Co. 3315 34-«cJ Henry Waugh H. stna o- *i» iiR 11 'r 12 6 A F^m r WMitmtloM eerie, O'sea CBC. 0 Q 035 lUiffles Hotel 0 30474 words
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Article95 1939-08-04 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Attfl 3 5 p Company D.udend Books Total I vuui^oaay close payable niv yeax TIN MR n SL 5 B*% Kampong Kamuntir.g 3d. No. 65 Aug. 4 Aug. 11 A,ig. HrR July 20 Aug. 9 July 30 13^21 int A^ll Au A g95 words
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Article230 1939-08-04 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS MINING Singapore, Wednesday. 317 Vfe 4.Ampats 0 71 0.75 Ayer Wengs l2 2 Batu Selangors J- 0621/ l Hong Fatts g 17 6 Hongkong Tin 052 Jelebus 8 3 Kamunting Tin 22 Katu Tin D 2 ;x Kente 14 6 Killinghalls 6 86 Kramats 17 22 Kuchais230 words
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Article166 1939-08-04 5 ■J BBBBBBH|Pb^ 6 2 5'2.750 OW tjV^ 98^ ka "'a 1 1958°54,000.0'00 w% e.l. 3% nf Mayls No- t. M rKd. WeTf 000.000 IW% c b% int. May 1. VOf, 250,000 u7 c .i. 4 3/.% 1929 red. WW* H« s< rX l^-eV $3,600,000 9g14 1001 c166 words
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Advertisement99 1939-08-04 5 NEDERLANDSCHE 1 HANDEL- 1 MAATSCHAPPU, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824 Incorporated In the Netherlands (Netherlands Trading Socletv* BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid UP Capua! '•«s#s■; 1 Reserve Fi«*id xv > ow > London Correspondent* NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK NATIU LIMITED. IAMSTEEDAM Branches: li r S et a ii«»«nts:-3 S Po'e.99 words
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Advertisement115 1939-08-04 6 ITUt FUNNIEST COMEDY of THK CENTURY! PAVILION 615 915 TO-NIGHT Theatre ROYAL: To-day at 3p.m v 5.15, 7.15,9.30 PBICEfI 25c. 35c. 50c. 75c $1.00 SHANGHAI'S LARGEST THEATRE! THE "HUA MU LAN" |Boi9i j E B P ICTURE BV SIMILAR NAME. 1 DA]WE PALACE 11 (AIR-COJSDITIONED) TEL. 2477. m^ d 1115 words
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Advertisement122 1939-08-04 6 The BIG HOLIDAY Co\im iai*iy ii i^ v^»^JH 4 Shows To-Morrow «i.« i -J I M-G-M's BIG JOY SHovl I^Ab^bbbbK^jH IbßobbbV Al bbbbVbbbbbbbbb^. I [Win burms alll B\ ißy H«fH \T«p-tiT I ij q I 1 >«^;b>tov^^;! tt J With Excellent Suppl Hundreds Turned Away Again Last Sit TO AVOID122 words
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258 1939-08-04 7 P f hin<i K .id Uoyd Mr T. ,U1 associate orld that im«it is able teejj- the Japanese I adequate stores of K other military equip1., overseas comjietg K- of the oeiicralisstaao ■at confidence in men like takes such interest In the m in258 words
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Article145 1939-08-04 7 Iterlin, Aug. 3. ill fighi for Germany s ri*nt lo J lv ir t <H4, a nd v. readiness for sacrifices and Sentry as m f thi superiority of Germany's sdMleTS^^^_^_______ Qoering, in a proclamation Fonv declares; "I have ctone k< the air force the big it est inReuter - 145 words
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Article11 1939-08-04 7 first Sunday in *"«gfl street North SS.on all Sundays.11 words
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Article65 1939-08-04 7 Tientsin, Aug. 3. OESTRICTIONS at the R have ben 1 ightened amMnssSwss daily. Foreigners buying gg* the Comession for the sase u d ness ar, made to line up .n a Que are allowed to carry m omy meagre a uo !jt ont( in u threatened byReuter - 65 words
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Article240 1939-08-04 7 (From Our Own Cot respondent) London, July 2»- DK Kcbert Albert Moysten-Hoops, C.B E.. aged 63, former director of the Medical Services, whose address was given as the Overseas Cluft. Park-place, St. James's, S.W., was remanded in custody at Marlborou K hstreet to-day, charged with bigamously240 words
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Article16 1939-08-04 7 A 1O The Spanish Minister iiSSf •ry CO beTore e foJmin;i new ministry- ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Advertisement136 1939-08-04 7 LAST NIGHT of The First Six Chapters Republic's Whirlwind Serial. SIMULTANEOUS! j SUN New World) At 738 and 0.30 P.M. I B^^S \1 ML w 1 w f jS*! »i T Ilk JaKK^^3«fl^Mnl ■v 1 J^^^^H Ik 4it (la I TO- iVK>RROW— Final I Chapters will be screened! flimjr .——•s•136 words
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Article, Illustration731 1939-08-04 8 A Crumb Of Co mfort To Private Owners Safeguard Against Risk Of War Damage (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 21. JNGLAND is the country of the little private house, the "Englishman's home," the tiny castle within which the owne. l.k,s to (eel he is able to put on731 words
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Article, Illustration1536 1939-08-04 8 Jhad recurrent atta J was the youngest r «?ar Square where traff 'c*M and thousands .stood fan 3 gun-carriage bearing Si?B mains moved slowly hi 1 G K Uarc Parade down the church of St. Martin.in.t2B the funeral service at whSH wa^ represented I Cork and Orrery (known *MPlanet News - 1,536 words
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Article190 1939-08-04 9 Ice Miracle Saved "Dead" Woman Maidenhead. MRS. Frmcis Seymour a*ed 77. who was cook to Kin* Edward VII, told t>ie Sunday Chronicle spe cial correspondent in her little home in Alw>n-road, Pinkney'n Green, B*ks.. what it felt like when she died. A victim of septic poisoning following :hildbirth in hc190 words
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Advertisement24 1939-08-04 9 k 75 YEARS OF HIGHLY EXCELLENT DESIGN SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Distributor for Singapore HIT FOH CO., No. 581. North Bridge Road, taf H~24 words
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321 1939-08-04 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Friday, August 4, 1939. MTRITIOIV AND HEALTH 4 |?ASCINA r I.ING and bewildering" is the description of conditions contained in a report on nutrition in the Colonial Empire which was recently published. It was prepared by a committee of the Economic Advisory Council, which was set up to321 words
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Article, Illustration1011 1939-08-04 10 j "BEOWULF" i m i *« i j '• MIIIIIIIIIUIU lIIIHiui - j "BEOWULF" i m i i j MIIIIIIIIIUIU lIIIHiui Why Not k uiiumQy iiiiiiiiiiiiiMH |cill ■■■■•■«l Historical j I Precedence JCaaaa THERE will always be trouble ovei I "free city" or "free state," act Jing as a buffer between two clhei countries, until we have an Inter (national authority1,011 words
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Advertisement30 1939-08-04 10 To-days White Label Announcement It's hard to live within one's salary, but it's harder to live without it. Th« greatest hardship it to be vrithout BEWAE'S i i WPS -A30 words
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Article121 1939-08-04 11 POWERS EXPECTED TO CHECK JAPAN Russia May Play A I Strong Hand j Shanghai, Aug. ACCORDING to authoritative IQ A. formation Jrom Wash in -ton, it, is stated that as the result of ex- 1 change of views between the Bntrt, French and United States -nent regarding the *ar EasternSin Chew Jit Poh - 121 words
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Article61 1939-08-04 11 London, Aug. 2 THE Admiralty announce boat Vk 1 Admiral Sir James F 3om«T\ilU» DM been placed on the rctirod list a s fiom July 31 U ons oi ni-i.ejii.i. "nd in consequonc, R^r- Admiral Ralph I«atham is promoted Vice admiral in His Majesty's Fleet,British Wireless - 61 words
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Article59 1939-08-04 11 London, Aug. Prime Minister was asked 'n^ 1 House of Co 1 0 5 If public of he hostility o *e general P to the holdn.g a t sion persisted and wnemer nc tJ e lation to extend the dw au n two present Parliament forBritish Wireless - 59 words
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Article36 1939-08-04 11 London, Aug. 2. -Mr. Attlee the Lcaaer of the Opposition, attended a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Pany lor the first time since his illness ai the House of Commons to-aay. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 36 words
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108 1939-08-04 11 CHINESE RECORD OF DAMAGE TO JAPANESE Chungking. Aug. 3. TIU results of hostilities for the second half of July was announced ye»terda> in a eommuitiQUf ■Uued b> the < hincse Military Headquarters, as follows: ID m Shansi and Suiyuen 101 batHe* fought. 4.000 Japanese killed, IS "ffito Honan and HupelSin Chew Jit Poh - 108 words
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Advertisement28 1939-08-04 11 1 For Your Convenience Ifore or after i the show |DI.\B: At The lapitol i restaurant V *b Sydney Rock Oysters I AND I tfoeng Strawberries I obtainable,28 words
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Advertisement28 1939-08-04 11 i tonic, u ri 1 1 faia aiat Star** PFAFP SEWIMC MACHINE SHOWgOOMSp^ tVJl^li^mim^l 9ft AND CECIL STS. SINOAPORE^|BIBBBHHB APB 1 I PHONE 5934 y "E^ GOODWOOD I28 words
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Article, Illustration89 1939-08-04 12 DR. EDUARI) BENES. former President of Czechoslovakia, who left his country after the German annexation, has now returned to his Putney, London, home from America, where he gave a series of lectures at the University of Chicago. Dr. Benes intends to spend some time in England. Above he is seenPlanet News - 89 words
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Article, Illustration120 1939-08-04 12 CONTRASTS IN FLYING MACHINES THE "GOLDEN HIN > August sth, is schedule*™ rate Britain's Atlantic her first trial flight*™ Kent, where she iva- wjV Brothers. The flyiM-bJM largest commercial niacn™ aU-up weight of span of 134 feet. Bte f "Hercules" sleeve-va Ivf jm 1,380 horsepower earn j a top speedReuter - 120 words
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Article, Illustration88 1939-08-04 13 AMID THE SYMPATHETIC CHEERS of farmers gathered from all over Brit lin, Doreen Wallace, the novelist, in private life Mrs. R.H. Rash, saw her goods sold by auction at her home, Woitham Manor, near Ipswich, Suffolk. She has been made bankrupt by the Tithe Commission because,88 words
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Article, Illustration75 1939-08-04 13 IfeCAUTION *o defend her|t attack is being taken in view of the continued I Km rope. The Dutch lh Germany and also her are now itimgiy defend casements and trenches, imouflaged. are perma■Md to resist possible nd any attempted landthe sea. Right, an antiPJ near the German The DutchPlanet News - 75 words
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Article, Illustration763 1939-08-04 14 Left-Over meat In fancy Dress lEFT-OVEH lood often presents a depressing appearance wren you first take it out of the refrigerator Nevertheless, you cannot ufford to wast- good food unless yrj. have an extra large housekeeping allowance and so must mak^ up your mind to use it up. Here are763 words
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Advertisement19 1939-08-04 14 proved fundamental features ac- <&$ fe^&ioM^^M^wßc. the time, under average tondi- aS^7 electric current. 25 YEARS OF PROVEN DEPENDABILITY H19 words
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Article, Illustration639 1939-08-04 15 In choosing fish the scales should be loose and eyes bright. Where there is a market in the locality, fruit and vegetables are often cheaper there as well as being fresher than they are in shops. The* reason for thla is that stall-holders have no heavy overhead charges and639 words
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Article336 1939-08-04 15 K. BREAKFAST DRINK a chilled orange juice in-v.vil-beaten tug has been tgether, until frothy and breakfast. ELERY CORNETS v Pastry ei ted Cheddar cheese ted Parmesan cheese toyenne pepper yolk i nd water to mix en egg toonfu mayonnaise poonful chopped celery poonful grated cheese I tieese pastry by336 words
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Advertisement129 1939-08-04 15 p. UhMQ Zft.o' Hvlwvl*) wwlXwh irUr- /r w'^s^ W f^' rir v r j Completely cover the Horn with a thick pttCty of flour and water the flr.vr-ur cverynu' lik^s has 1M |Ce in mcdium ovcn UI(J made these fine Hi ma famous In (m to )akc <lu irU r129 words
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Advertisement419 1939-08-04 16 BYP&Oa^d BRITISH INDIA.LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outicards Tonnage Spore Tonnage Spore RAJPUTANA 17,000 Aug. 11 BEILAK 6.000 Oct. 2 RANCHI 17.000 Aug. 25 CHITRAI 15,000 Oct. 6 HANGALORF 6.000 Aug. 26 CORFU 15,000 Oct. 20 RANPURA 17,000 Sept. 8 SOUDAN 6.000 Oct. 20 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Sept. 22 CANTON 15,500 Nov.419 words
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Advertisement371 1939-08-04 16 TO FRENCH PorJ *>* charceuirs~reunis| HOMEWARDB. I FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp. I niiikirk A CAP £T JA( For Marseilleii, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bordeaux Aug JTO SAIGON INDOCHINAI *"AP VARELLA For Saieon. Tourane and Haiphong Aut _fl S CAP PADARAN For Saigon, Tourane and Haiph Septfl S. A. M. I.371 words
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Article86 1939-08-04 17 Washington, Aug. '•>■ PRESIDENT Roosevelt has signed the Hatch Bill which on penalty of removal from office, fine and imprisonment prohibits all holders of Federal johs except policy making officials from participating in any way in politics. They are prohibited from indulging in [campaigningReuter - 86 words
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Article115 1939-08-04 17 London, Aug. 2 IT is officially announced that Lord Howard of Penrith, British Ambassador to U.S.A., 1924-30, died herePeuter. Lord Howard was the first baron, bein z created in 1930. He received his education at Harrow, and after passing the competitive examination for diplomatic service in115 words
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Article172 1939-08-04 17 London, Auk. 3. I APPROXIMATELY 1,300 planes are participating in the R.A.F. Mill defence exercises taking place from Aug. >'* to 11, on a larger and more comprehensive scale than ever before. The principal objects ci the exercises will be to test the air ground defences ofReuter - 172 words
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Article127 1939-08-04 17 Tokyo, Aug. 3. THE Japanese attitude towards the anti-British campaign and the Anglo- Japanese talks is given in an authoritative statement by the I>o mei agency which says that despite pessimistic reports in the Tokyo press representing the conference as having reached deadlock, the positionReuter - 127 words
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Advertisement266 1939-08-04 17 PIHVS PHILLP LI^E. H (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Ht t a Due SaiLs R In Port Aug. 4 Aug. 31 Sept. 4 ienp round trip tickets from Singapore to Aurtralia issued at the a:sr-ngeis may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or »um o the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. ■n'i' N266 words
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Advertisement47 1939-08-04 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA iv o. w s n i: ic 7,920 TONS SAILING AUGUST 11. No ptmtnfpr accommodation. Express freight wrflec to the abovementiotied ports. For space apply to HARPER, GILFILLAN (>.. LTD. Telephone: 5861.47 words
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Miscellaneous249 1939-08-04 17 IOSTAL INTELLIGENCE] K 1 1 _i _j _i i_r~ J ii r i_r~_s~ _i— ,_r- _i~ r j X^ti~r~~~~^~ I TO-DAY I "Imperial" Aug. 4 2 p.m I "Imperial" 4 2 p.m. m "Imperial" 4 2 p.m. n Marella 4 10 a.m. m era Parcels only Marella 4 9.30 a.m.249 words
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Miscellaneous213 1939-08-04 17 SHIPS IN DOCK Singapore, Friday. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Ship Godown Gate Gate Entrance Exit Talma 22 1 1 Japara 18 2 3 Monte Santo 16 2 3 Dempo .14 2 3 France Maru 9 2 3 Hoegh Silvercloud 7.2 3 Kelantan 32 2 3 Eskbank213 words
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198 1939-08-04 18 /Triliiine Staff Reporter) Though nol m w< M(l: th fn£ii i- h t l hij ii 1 :;r jol ,il|h, broJigW up.ttlH-fM. Kuala Lump"' I b ,hat man; committees ChineM sehool in giwWjWJJ" Stheconference.il ill •><>!> 1,.- iron consklf ration. t);c i Though the omclal198 words
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Article24 1939-08-04 18 A meeting of the Eurasian Women's branch of the Singapore Youth Movement was held yesterday evening at the Girls' Sports Chft>24 words
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Article78 1939-08-04 18 Tokyo War Chiefs Confer Tokyo, Au?. 3. A JOINT conference of the General Staff and the War Office yesterday afternoon discussed aggravation of U.S. leelin? ante* Japan, the Mon ff olManchu border issue and the Anglo-Japanese conference. The War Minister, the Vice hief of the General Staff and the InspectorReuter - 78 words
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Article381 1939-08-04 18 (Tribune Siaff Reporter) AN important step in the progress of Chinese education in the Colony has been taken with the formation of the Singapore Double Six Association which will be the official organ of Chinese school teachers In this country. First move to form such an association381 words
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461 1939-08-04 18 Commons Vote of Confidence In Premier Debate On Adjournment THK debate on the Government motion for adjournment was ,)lainud Go last two hours but continued for -V'2. This was due, states Ifciltcr'fl lobby correspondent, to a strong diffewnco ol opinion amon? back benchers of al! parties re^ardin^ the best mefcH4Reuter - 461 words
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Article55 1939-08-04 18 VERDICT. of suicide was returned rt the coroner, Mr. W. G Porte the inquiry into the death of a52-yi old Chinese hawker who died of ca sive poisoning from caustic soda It was stated that deceased had 1 ill for the last six months during w! he was55 words
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Article122 1939-08-04 18 UNKNOWN IN DANZIG Warsaw. Iflf- I POLISH authorities watching: what »PP< I<s the development of a Danzi- to try econom« brin?inp about incorpoiauon i Free City in the Reich Clamour raised in ui Poland's action in witUH- c fa insoectors from the man f .tUid restricting the Import: i^n d3Reuter - 122 words
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136 1939-08-04 18 Shanghai, Aug. >• ■JHfe Chinese military machine is being geared for a general offensive on all fronts this autumn or winter, according to Chinese despatches which assert that a supreme attempt will he made "to shatter the Japanese forces in China. China's militaryReuter - 136 words
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Miscellaneous141 1939-08-04 18 ON THE RADIO From previous page SAIGON i*9 0.") and .'lOO metres) I m. 9. G. 20 News bulletin. a io Time signal G. 20— 15.35 Dance music. (25.46 and 300 metres) ra. 10.85 11 .05 TonkinoMf,' programme musical selections. 11 05-11.20 French music li 20 11.33 News bulletin. li141 words
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Miscellaneous310 1939-08-04 19 hisj THE MR TO-DAY TO-MORROW A UGUST 4 I s iN(,APORE 1 Citation of the Koran from W the SW" 0 1 A.** i"" vale miulcal Party I fgfL* (Cantonese proI iffiSn's procramm* (English). I gPSffi new and «a- nouncements. ft -form the Studio Armchair.- {Tom the Rataes Hotel). I310 words
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Miscellaneous431 1939-08-04 19 LONDON TRANSMISSION 5 GSB 9.51 Mc|s (3L55 m a.m. 6.40 Sports news and Market notes. 6.45 "I knew a man" 2: Hansen*--talk by Philip Noel-Baker. M.P. 7.00 BBC. Theatre Orchestra.* 7.50 Big Ben. The news. {Time Signal at 12.45 a.m. G.M.T.) 8.06 'Cards on the table"— discussion on topics of431 words
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Miscellaneous416 1939-08-04 19 PENANG /MS MS Mcs (49.3 m.) p.m. 4.30 Light music followed by running commentary from Permng Race Course (Time to be announced later) 6.00 Recorded Cantonese music. 7.00 Results of Penang race*. 7 05 Indian music. 800 Malay music. Lagu-lagu Melayu: Nasib ala ala. Sidang Jawa, Tanjong Balai. Kasehan. Lagutagu416 words
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Miscellaneous401 1939-08-04 19 9.40 Voptes. t0. 05 Lit'-* folk music. \2»ny Sobotta. soprano: Edgar W rtnluUßf, piano. 10.20 lhe Berlin .Ibtli Great German Radio and Television Exhibition 1*33 (English and I>utch). JO. 3? Moonlight on tVc TsJ Mahal beKiitlfa! Tlolin, mandolin, and /.itar music. 11.29 4 rn off (German. HONGKONG /V.W 9.52 Mt.s401 words
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370 1939-08-04 20 INTIMIDATION OF BRITISH WORKERS IN NOR TH CHINA BISHOP ORDERED TO LEAVE TAIAN IN spile of strong British protests, and an animation that continuance of the talks in Tokyo are endangered the anti-British movement in the Japanese occupied areas of North China continues. Latest incidents include intimidation of Chinese employees370 words
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Article93 1939-08-04 20 GERMAN PROTEST TO RUMANIA Bucharest, Aw\ 3 /ikrman trade repwaentatlfei bay ♦f pro trd to the Rumanian Government against the allotment of i;irp;t contract* to British firms for the con- rurUoi of v.h'al dilo In Dobruja pro •ince. Qtffluuii also tendered ux Uie t untract:; It is ••cliably learned thatReuter - 93 words
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51 1939-08-04 20 Negotiations between Rumania and HiuiKary for new navigation treaty, I a iequel to river border quarrel, ;;tve been resumed, says a Bucharest uio;.sape A G over lament official in BUQapett announces that Rumania has coepted Hangary'i request for the apoitttment Of a mixed military commis-Reuter - 51 words
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Article45 1939-08-04 20 i Tenders are invited for the supply of Steel Straight Pipes of 18 inches nominal nternal diameter. Specification and Tender Form may be obtained at the Municipal Tender Room. Tenders close at 4 p.m. on 4th September, 1939. C. H. GOLDIE Municipal Secretary.45 words
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Article46 1939-08-04 20 Tenders are invited for the supply and laying of Vitreous Mosaic. Tiling to Filter House at Gunonu Pulai. Specification and Instructions to Tenderers may be obtained at the Tender Room. Tenders close at 12 noon on 28th Amni<?t, 1939. C. H. GOLDIE Municipal becreiary.46 words
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Article133 1939-08-04 20 Assessment List 1940 Notice Is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of Section 62 of the Municipal Ordinance that the Assessment ist containing the annual value of and assessment to be levied on all houses, jutldings, lands and tenements, .situated ithin the Municipality of Singapore, for he133 words
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Article64 1939-08-04 20 DRESSERS' EXAMINATION An examination for dresser.s will be !d in Singapore, Penans and Malacca the 4th, sth and 6th September 1939* '••tte dressers who have had the necesi y training may enter for this examiion. "urther particulars may be obtained application to the Chief Medical Offleach Settlement. Entries must64 words
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Article50 1939-08-04 20 I It is learned from Tientsin that the anti British movements in Tfcngfcu have' been somewhat restrained through the| announcement of the Japanese officer commanding there that his forces will 1 protect foreign lives and property though he is unable to interfere with parades' and demonstrations. i ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article96 1939-08-04 20 Shanghai, Aug. 3. The Rev. T. A. Scott, Bishop of Shantung, and two other members of the Church of England Mission at Taian, '.ear the birthplace of Confucius, in the Japanese occupied area of Shantung, have been warned to leave to-day. The streets of Tsinan, capital of Shantung, aro placardedReuter - 96 words
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Article94 1939-08-04 20 Danzig Leader's Boast Berlin, Aug. •>• THE Fuehrer has the question of Danzig in hand/' declared the Danzig Nazi leader, Forster, at a demonstration in the Free City at which ViceAdmiral Von Trotha of the German Navy was present. Forster continued: "It is important fcr Danzig to know one aim.Reuter - 94 words
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Article120 1939-08-04 20 I. R. A. SUSPECTS' BRA VADO London, Aug. 3. THREE I.R.A. deportees taken aboard the Dublin mailboat at Holyhead declared they would b© back in Manchester next week. They said that all I.R.A. funds were obtained from sympathisers in America. None of them in England received a penny for theirReuter - 120 words
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Article39 1939-08-04 20 Paris, Aug. 3.— As a result of recent heavy rains, the Rhine again overflowed i causing damage to certain parts of tne I German Siegfried Line, according to the Nancy correspondent of he Matin i ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article155 1939-08-04 20 SINGAPORE PNEUMONIA DEATHS pNFIMONIA continued l0 N as ihe cause of mortality y Singapore during the ueek end. ing: July 29. Forty-six peopb -j^ from pneumonia during thia perio«l, os compared with IMh, week previous. Phthisis u a > cond major cause of mortality taking a toll of 36, convulsion155 words
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Article184 1939-08-04 20 (From Our Own Correspond;ntl I Bangkok, Aug. I IfIETAILS of the accidcntl U Sriracha on Sunday evel when Mr. Kurt Nkmstefai**l by a shark while bathing b«| known here when the body brought back for interment on 1 day evening. h I Mr. Falkenstein and his y« e J"*|184 words
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Article36 1939-08-04 20 ialem. Aug. •f"*V fr j C a an« r from S^^pwciescv.^ In Arab employee we; nd two other c^ st throe hurt as a r*& °Ui^fl explosions to^nr^^ clty m ldron's S»^*2Si Mrs 4 ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article857 1939-08-04 21 I ORE EVIDENCE AT WRDER INQUIRY Singapore, Thursday. v d encL was given by a prosecution witness at the con- riM in the preliminary inquiry into a case in which 11 and Lim Ah Kee are charged with the murder and '«v.tt with abetment of the murder of Aw857 words
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Article221 1939-08-04 21 Singapore, Thursday MR. C H Whitton, Traffic Judge. I to-day acquitted Mr. Chua j 2 Boon Hin of the charge of dis- obeying a wing signal at the June- tion of Havelock Road and Kim Seng Road on April 26. I I The constable221 words
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Article457 1939-08-04 21 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bajiru, Thursday. IJIS lord hip, Mr. Justice Mills, todav delivered judgment in favour of the pliintiff in a case in which the Manager of Messrs. Alder Sewing Machine Co.. Singapore, Mr. Ee Teow Seng, claimed fr^m Mr. Chiam Ek Chee,457 words
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Article116 1939-08-04 21 WANTS TO CHOOSE HIS PRISON I miii Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. HOR Sin Fook, a young Chines*with a bad record behind him was produced in the Ipoh Police Court yesterday before Mr. P. F. Y RadclifTe on a charge of loitering near his father's house on Saturday night. The116 words
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317 1939-08-04 21 Brother And Sister On Murder Charge (From Our Own Reporter) Kuali Lumpur, Thursday. AT the conclusion of to-day's hearing of the preliminary inquiry into the murder of a newly married Tamil woman named Mariamma. whose body was found in a highly decomposed condition hidden under ferns in a wood near317 words
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Article682 1939-08-04 22 Sports At Bukit Zahrah School (JtTOtn Our Own Correspondent) Johove Bahru, Wednesday. THE MM Zahrah School -held their annual athletic sports at the School Ground to-day. Among those present were H.H. Tunku Makota the Regent, Tunku Ahmad. Hon. Mr W. S. Pepys, Adviser, Jobore, Mr. F. L. Shaw, Superintendent of682 words
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Article179 1939-08-04 22 TRACK WORK AT PENANG (From Our Own Reporter; Penang, Thursday. AWING to heavy rain earlier in the morning, to-day's training for the U Penang races for Saturday did not start until after 7 o'clock and tfhen a few horses were taken out, all on the sand track, there was still179 words
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Article38 1939-08-04 22 AUGUST MEDAL (STROKE) The August Medal of the KeppelGolf Club will be played for on Saturday and Sunday. Aug. 12 and 13. The qualifying round lor the Keppel Cup will be played in conjunction with the August Medal38 words
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Article91 1939-08-04 22 A friendly badminton match consisting of three singles and three doubles has been arranged between f he Merridale Badminton Party of Singapore and the Student Badminton Party of Malacca to be played on Saturday,, Aug. 5 at 2.30 p.m. at the Merridale's court, Grange Road. The Merridale's fam91 words
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Article50 1939-08-04 22 The following members of the Friendly Band will play a friendly table-tennis match against the Straits Times Press Sports Club on Saturday Aug. 5. at 2.30 p.m., at Band's premises: -Hsieh Chin Kee, Seah iTiak Khearm, Ang Kheng Chiang, Eugene, S. P. Chua, Charlie Kang and Wong Chung.50 words
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Article43 1939-08-04 22 ine loiiowing will represent the Pitman's College vb the Rajah College at Lhe Fairer Park to-day —Abdul LatifMohd Noor. Robert; Lim Hun Keow Vok Kong, All; Cheong Eng Han, Ng Vam Urn, H.M.S. Abdullah, Muller, G. N. Campos, Chew, Barker. I43 words
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Article193 1939-08-04 22 ROYAL NAVY WIN EASILY Xavy 3; Palau Brani 1.( DLAYING at the Naval Base yesterday, Pulau Brani were defeated by Royal Navy, by three goals to one in Division II A league match. Shortly alter the kick-off the Sappers forced play into their opponents' half where Jones was called upon193 words
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Article108 1939-08-04 22 The following have been selected to represent the Chiate Sing Athletic Union in football against the Pasir Panjang Rovers on Aug. 5 at the Post Office ground. Saturday, Aug. 5: Y. Kwong; C. B. Yeoh; B. T. Teo; K. K. Yeo; A. K. Ton*?; C. Kang;108 words
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Article93 1939-08-04 22 Singapore. Th'J MOHAMED bin Dayan?. Bugis, was sent to pri month with hard pleaded miilty before I magistrate to a charge ni notify the police, while !IKI 'M supervision, of his P^ce ;M It was stated that MohameM release from prison was ordered to furnish rhp m in 4893 words
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Article49 1939-08-04 22 The Band of the Strai- m Police will per orm .ln P^; at Aim 4, 1939 at TeloK a. J under the direction man, Bandmaster. L( rra m^B programme :-^arcj: Au be^H Overture, "Masa£ "V^tractM tion "Carmen, B« l Se iectio«B rolle.- D'Hoflfmann, lliva n«B Pirates of Penzance,49 words
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Article314 1939-08-04 22 R.A.F. (T.) 3; MP.H MAKING a splendid recovery towards the end c f the second ha they netted three goals in quick succession, the RAF (jj ed the Malaya Publishing House by an odd goal in five m a 2A soccer match played at the Stadium yertcrday. The h314 words
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Article482 1939-08-04 23 ?ast Game At Tanglin u Gordons 0. "thoroughly re-organised team, the Manchester* Seated the Gordons by the only goal in the game •«,m.s from the end, in a first division fixture played initial stages, the play improved with the game and h If there were a number of thrilling482 words
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Article219 1939-08-04 23 lPoli <* 3; J.C.S.A 2. were sent off the field towards the close of the Second 10 (B) match between the Naval Police and the J.C.S.A., n the latter's ground, yesterday. m soccer was served up, lende d to brighten up The Naval first blood in about 10 Play219 words
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130 1939-08-04 23 GOVERNMENT SERVICES SOCCER LEAGUE The following are positions in the Government Services Football League: Ist Division P.W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Post Office 11 10 1 45 13 21 Marine Dept. 11 9 2 47 15 18 Police I 10 6 4 33 31 12 Mental Hosp. 9 5130 words
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Article157 1939-08-04 23 TO-DAY Soccer Div. 1: S.C.F.A. vs. R.A. (O— Stadium: Div. 2A R.A. (B.M.)vs. Post Office.— B. Mati. Div. 28. S.H.B. J.S.C. vs. Minesweepers. S.H.B. Athletics: P.W.D. Sports Johore. Singapore Chinese Girls Sports. TO-MORROW, AUG. 5. Soccer: Combined Services vs. South China Team.— Stadium. Tennis: All Malayan Championships. Ipoh.157 words
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Article106 1939-08-04 23 Singapore, Thursday. "YOU are one of those people wh& should set an example to others in this city," the third police magistrate (Mr J. Fletcher-Cooke) told a 68--vear-old European this morning. The man to whom this reproof was addressed, Thomas Maxwell, had pleaded guilty to bein£ disorderly in106 words
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Article89 1939-08-04 23 Singapore, Thursday. THE preliminary inquiry in which Chan Tian Chye is accused of cheating the local branch of The Mercantile Bank, and a European employee of the Bank, Robin Aylmer Elliot, is accused of abetting him, was adjourned till Aug. 22, after the Court had89 words
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Article176 1939-08-04 23 Raffles Girls Hold Annual Sports THE Raffles Girls School, held a very successful sports meeting at the School ground yesterday. Among those present were, Mr. M. R. Holgate, Inspector of Schools, Mr. E. 8: Strickland, Director of Physical Education. Raffles House was the most successful House Qf the evening, winning176 words
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Article72 1939-08-04 23 Singapore, Thursday. i MAN complained to the third police magistrate <Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke) thftf W8 wife had taken all his cash. -Ye, V «3d his worship, "but you are charged with being disorderly in public by s%*h? X &t»W up irttt. his wife the man said ho72 words
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402 1939-08-04 24 Japan Copying German Methods: Lords Debate I London, Aug. 3. INITIATING a debate on foreign affairs in the House of Lords, Lord Snell declared that the Prime Minister appeared to display irritation and petulance on questions seeking information which would be •ppropriate inReuter - 402 words
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Article125 1939-08-04 24 Mot encouraged Lord Cecil &aid he was not very much ncouraged by Mr. Chamberlain's re(rence to "some just and equitable I'ttlement >f the Sino-Japane.se I ruggle." It looked to him as if it mi tendency on the Government's part to »ut China and Japan on equal terms i connection with125 words
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Article112 1939-08-04 24 London, Aug. 2. ASKED in the House of Commons about the outflow of gold bullion from the United States, amounting to over £250.000,000! during the last eighteen months,' the Chancellor of the Exchequer replied: "It is hardly ever possjtye to explain gold movements in termsBritish Wireless - 112 words
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102 1939-08-04 24 DECISION SOON ON COLONIAL COMMITTEE London. Aug 2. IN I iltttmnni on the proposal for a joint Parliamentary Committee en Colonial questions, the Prime Minister said the Government appreciated the anxiety of members that an opportunity >hould be afforded to the House of keeping in closer tcuch with Colonial problems.British Wireless - 102 words
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Article48 1939-08-04 24 Jerusalem. Aug 3. Two leaders of an Arab rebel gan>T have been sentenced to death by n military court to-day They are described as executioners, and it is alleged that they carried out death sentences passed by Arab 'courts" on Arabs characterised a.s traitors. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article20 1939-08-04 24 Nairobi. Aug. 3 The Mombasa strikers are returning to work and the port has been re- opened.— ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article213 1939-08-04 24 London. J •JHX) few army cooks and J rain, which have be problems marring the first the militiamen's service a now in process of .^utioi military authorities. Since the lirst 30.000 militu ported on July 15 Britain's sa been composed of pract* cloudburst after another, with results to overReuter - 213 words
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Article286 1939-08-04 24 policy of the present German regime This was partly accounted for by tho fact that the Japanese army was traine<i by Germans who not only gave them their military skill but their views on political and international affairs. Lord Halifax, replying to the debate, said it had been suggestedReuter - 286 words
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Article188 1939-08-04 24 CONFUSION IN VESSE NAME REMARKABLE series of distress calls, culminating in art that the ship was sinking and the crew were taking to the from an od tanker not yet identified. J The vessel, which radioed that she was on fire, repeatedly used the call sign of the Elmer DempsterReuter - 188 words
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Article29 1939-08-04 24 Paris, a ACCORDING to a repj A Madrid. 60 peopj^ arrested, following tlon at Talavera VCommander of tiii^ dt an Inspector of w t-»/^i for Vary Pour ReuterReuter - 29 words