Morning Tribune, 16 August 1939

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE KM so. m. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, August 16, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 100 1 London, Aug. 15. THE Daily Telegraph's Vancouver j correspondent states that scve- ral thousand Chinese houseboys a and servants staged a sit-down S strike throughout the week-end at 1 the wharf around a steamer wait- S ing to load for Japan. I I S>Tnpathi/tis
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  • 105 1 JAPANESE ASSA ULT AMERICAN WOMAN (Delayed by Censor) Tientsin Aug 15. A WIDOW, Mrs. Frances Mary Richard, aged 59. a native of San Francisco, was involved m a slapping incident when entering the French Concession at 2 p.m. y«jterShe carried an identity card from the American Consulate and a personal
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  • 324 1 Ing carolj i/arns axis H London, Aug. 15. Bitish Government has received a message from Prof. Hkhimlt (League Commissioner at Danzig) concerning Beral trend of his Berchtesgaden interview with Hitler, H message and any further communication that Prof. ■ardt or the Polish Government may make, arising out ofj liner's
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  • 234 1 H Paris, Aug. 15. the majority of the French fc refrains from commentI the proposed handing over Hfour Chinese suspects at m to the Japanese, the naBtic newspaper Epoque makes W occasion for sarcastic com' devils— four drops of water ■°c?an of yellow humanity, whose ■f. will (>aiLse liule
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  • 301 2 ACCUMULATION OF FOOD STOCK IN MALAYA I Controller's Advice On I Procedure THE following communique regarding the accumulation of reserve stocks has been received from the Food Controller, Malaya: At a meeting of the Legislative Cuun til, Straits Settlements, m April. Hi Excellency the Governor advised houbeholuei and large employers
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  • 117 2 (From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok. Aug. 13. In 1930-31 the number of pensioners Q| the State costing £270,000 annually 1952 m 1933-37 pensioners number- ■id 4.678 costing per annum with lira- tattles £560.000 Tbe Ministry oi Interior has the big- I jest number of pensioners and pives
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  • 311 2 Sin^ai^re, Tuesday. A CLAIM of over $1,000 representing- general and special damages sustained as a result of a motor-car accident on Dec. 3, at Johore m which the plaintiff was hurt, was to-day withdrawn from hearing before Mr. Justice Pedlow m the High Coun A similar
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  • 99 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Monday. BROUGHT before the acting Second Magistrate, Mr. M. Ismail, this morning a Chinese, Lim See Poh, stood charged with being m possession of 10 tubes of chandu without a registration card at the 10th mile Kulai. Another charge of
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  • 224 2 POSED AS DETECTION BEFORE POLICEMEN QONVICTED on a charge of attempted personation \^WI hiat, a compositor employed m a shop mi n Cross S wl I" bound over m the sum of $25 to be of good behaviour V of six months by Mr. L. C. Goh, the fifth magistrate
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  • 104 2 "wrong™ CORRiGAiI AT CAPITi JJOUGLAS Corrigan U-urseß i the man who flew frail •to Ireland übju bj mistake nine-year-old "ni^chir,,. condemned as uniiirwcirihv.^M though his flight could harfl to have contributed to 'he aviation it was ly I. spectacular achii In "The Flying Iri.shman/'^B Radio production winch is
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  • 110 2 (From Our Own CorrespcH Johoie Bahru. Vm TWO Cantonese, one a B were to-day i ..^:^°B M. Ismail, acting Second trate, for attempting to evfl toms duty by concealing^ face towels inside a car m their way from Singapore Pahat early this morningj The accused, Mark Nan JJ2M Kuah
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  • 32 2 BATINA b:: l\ nese womai M j. Fictfher-C fl irate, this moi fl ing theft 02 $4i M Mohamed at I Tne woman vv lice station M week for mention s
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    • 217 2 HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE This is the story of a sufferer who had very high blood pressure. It is typical of many others of all ages who gratefully acknowledge the relief and rejuvenation which they owe to Phyllosan Tablets. Read this extract from the letter he writes I feel I must
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    • 107 2 ion to the Supply Officer. In ca^es where employers of labour iave already notified some other mthority than the Supply Officer, they :hould renew the notification to the woper quarter without delay. fs*# PROFESSOR I L IVI !!DD IX. A-Aro-P.V.nn t A; Horoscope Reader. 35 Years Study In Prance. Italy,
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  • 356 3 PLEA IN PERAK STA TE COUNCIL (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. CPEAKING on the motion for the adjournment at to-days Perak State Council meeting, the Hon. Mr. H. C. Butler made a spir.ted D lea for the continuation of anti-malarial work on rubber plantations.! "It is a matter
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  • 188 3 1 Vacancy for a Nurse Applications are invited for filling tW vacancy for a Nurse at the Municipal Infectious Disease < Middleton > Hospital. Candidates must be fully trained nurses and possess the Certificate of the Central \Midwives 1 Board. The appointment will be m the salary Scheme
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  • 68 3 I our Own Correspondent) I johore Bahru. Monday. I nnp still m his r"r«re, "fore the acting |*C Mr. M. taw* |,h re with Mn( member Bpsterday. ■eased Wee Wan Joon a youth, Ke Hooi. claimed trial and delUbers of any illegal society Jrharue wa.s explained to them Kf
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  • 191 3 I fen *hkh it is felt will strengthen the bond, already exist- Utetween the French and British administrations m the Far is thai oi His Kxcellency the Governor-Genera! of Tndo-( hina, revie. who will arrive m Singapore on Aug. 2°,. Preparations have already been completed
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  • 111 3 Blowing students were succe&sin the Examination of the Lonismbfr of Commerce held to DGHER IKIinCATE i'Ktcping and Accountancy: K. "wiling: Tan Sun Meng. CERTIFK ATE (JUNIOR) k K( Ping Frits Parlininction), Wee Alfred Deva- L Mark, Ngoei Thiam. jwiting: Ten Amir Shah. De SOlin Adrian v I Ilin. ra
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  • 41 3 A debate wifl be held at the Chinese Christian Association. 77 Pnnsep Street. Singapore, on Thursday at 8.15 p.m.. on "Would it advantage to employers m commercial houses to es toWlsh a scheme for a provident fund for their employees?"
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    • 43 3 EYE EXAM I N A T l ONS EYEGLASSES, EXCLUSIVELY. Specializing. 'ml* Ocular Muscle Anomalies pSjgjyft Crossed Eyes, W yL^ /> Complicated Cases of \<" Defective Visioa. Thompson Optical Co. Qualified Eyesight fpectaUsls. 4, ARCADE BLDG., 'PHONE 3002 B A Thompson, Dr. ol Ocular Science
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    • 229 3 VICTORIA ARRIVING Victoria Cue m fc»J»ni»_«j •0 a m on Thursday. Auf. 17 cOfljU^g Shanghai. Honckong and Man la. Bhe will berth at the S H B wharf and L, expected to «U again at 7 m on the same d >mbo Lnmbay, Aden PWt Said Naples and SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY
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  • 428 4 METAL MARKET I Dd >n 1 Tin STt.ND.UiD viou., To-day Chanc? »n price» UL'9 7 £229 7 R Forward £225 4 £225", I BULLION MARKET c London. Tiie^dpy. jl l >LLI Previous Tj-day Chanße Bar Gold. Fine, per oz £7.8 7. £7.8 7 SILVER 17 3 II
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  • 59 4 Ijhi Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Monday k 1)1 X AGED Chinese, Tan Ah Hun wared before Mr. m. Ismail, actagistrtte, to-day charged with >reaking at a hou.se m Jalan All .ust tiifnt. (reused claimed trial and Btated ly had a quarrel but did not commit
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  • 109 4 Singapore. Tuesday. Pu at midday was $1144. up 8 and hi :ice of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyew opot 28 11;16 cents, buyers October December 28 13.16 cents, market steady quiet.. J> Tm the first time for what feels like some week.* London showed a buying
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  • 113 4 The following is the output for the four week! ended, Aug. 12. 1939. of th£ Raub Australian Gold Mining Company. Ltd: Crushing No. 549 Batten- treated J .9io toni of ore returning 1.389 ounces .of bullion equivalent to 1.322 ounces or j fine gold. Retreatment Plant treated
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  • 76 4 (From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Monday. DANG Ah Leng, a Hainanese bread seller was this morning charged before tha acting Second Magistrate, Mr. M. Ismail, for .selling bread without a licence and for offering an illegal gratification of 20 cents to the police
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    • 26 4 PIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTIB CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE I-' s I v'^^^j.Tm^n^ BJ South British Insurance Co., W- I Tel. E926 2, Finla.vson G«* 1
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  • 632 5 (BONG S 38 4 3 4- 47^2 38- 40 199 20,9 072 0.76 17- 18;--115 1.20 c.d. 7,6 B|3 19 6 211- il> 121- 0.60 U 32 0.34 i 15 0 16.9 1 tJ 71--1- lti--24 25 6xd 0 45 0.50 0.23 026 Tl: 13 S 13,9 I 13
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  • 78 5 Mar 3??^ £00.000 Int. %tisf*mWr m m norn •wiMii iKI'V" »"Wi 114Vl norn ':^f-?« 3 i22,ooo:ooo "M» 1071/;! i:om '^30 w uiy 20 1 56.00b.606 no m l^ «i--m Sept l l! O^ 5 f ooo^' 11« 119t^ Ci W^4 W4 ci. gr s& r^ 75 r
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  • 172 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Tuesday. MINING Ampath .3,? *|i Ayer Wengb 0.71 0.75 Batu Selangors 1.16 1.20 c.i Hong Fatts 0.58 o^6l Hongkong Tin 156 16 6 Jelebus 0.47 0.52 Kamuntin^ Tin 79 Bi3 Katu Tin 21- 22.Kente 1110 23 Killinghalls 13- 146 Kramat.^ IM Kuchabi I-" l Laruts i
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  • 138 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Smuupore. An 1 15 5 p .1. Company D.w'eiid B«. Close P Date T«"a, UM TIN Hi Ex. D Bat u Belangor 2 1 Au^ H Auu M Aui; Kramat T!n 3d Ho. L'T A'l- "i Aug 30 Auk -4 D Raub Gold 5d
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    • 168 5 YOUR VAUIABUS Our Btrong Room* art your Protection. It ls Impossible for an Individual to provide for his valued possessions the safety that Ls afforded by our vaults where we have safe boxes of various sizes fi»r hire at moderate rates HIRERS themselves hold th» KEYS and ONLY THEY can
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    • 238 6 J 111 XX S SOME K\U STEAK IXIR THAT HJCKFVF WANT SOME FRIED ONIONS ON IT? nMMBSOW»I i:i)M\mh n>m ki Hf \v. :t^ bi»k \nh kov \i mii .are on the loose again: )o NOT miss FAST AND LOOSE' I I DSITIVELY LAS! KIC.HI FREE PRESS I ■M Ihue >h.i'^
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    • 186 6 WOlffll t Am happy r\ir\iuj TODAY'S TEA DANCE: 6-30 P.M. TO 9 A\ NIGHT DANCE: 930 P.M. TO 12 MIDNIGHT I S\ltO\4, A\D K\ll\V\ \|(,|l Thursday 17th Aug.— B.3o to Midnight B Two Snappy Bands Playing Non-Stop. The MEDAX BOYS I P| aying Specialty Kronchong And Stamboel Numbers. I To-Night
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  • 825 7 I (Tribune Staff Reporter) fZ are Koin^ to have a Bpfcte oi jrood pk|P<* E Cr towards the end of thi^ear. or maybe when RK.O. Radio Pictures flnUh new films m the very n»ar future. Mr Leon Britton. Radio PicturesU a a world cruise (turned informed J ftSures centre
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  • 61 7 Campobcllo Island, New Brunswick Aug. 15. President Roosevelt who started a ho liday cruise on Saturda^gave ai assurance at a press conference th a 1 he wai keeping m close touch with th. "^ngs are not wholl: pletsanf They are about the same a they have been for
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    • 13 7 10 (THE^RE_^OY_AL r «i: lI XEX PITTED' s Erring SHANTA APTE AND VASANTEE
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    • 73 7 OPENING TO-DAY 3-15, 6J5 9-12 Bm 1 1 1 ny■ 1 I k I Jl > 1 1 rULJAm3*fc*^^ m ■BJI4JMUiUJM!II.II»nn?M .1 V|U int manhood of T*Wr* B fl boys i lB XcK wild African •••P h n o «a IJB i fame ft a r^BV I i. >v "ALSO
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    • 53 7 •%>>•»••■- I SUN TALKIE 1 7-30 TO-NIGHT 9-30 S The Thrilling Mystery Drama I SI 14.11 1 t'AKKj [OF MinOKK j Maaaaaaaa COMING SHORTLY tfl ALHAMBRA_ *t jJIJ I 1 aa^^^ Ts' lPaT^av? V'^bbu iw 1 P/; f~'"^^^ Eki>!^^aßßß! I m MINING TRBUIffi: I SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT i EVERY WEDNESDAY. FILM
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    • 319 8 JHE announcement that no more Jewish refugees can be admitted into Shanghai was not unexpected, but it serves to direct attention again to a grave and lamentable problem. Cruelly j treated and robbed m such countries as Germany, these refugee* nave been driven out to find a iiving
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  • 1327 8  - DICKENS was a VERY WICKED man TOM DARLOW 1 By says his dauehtl LOVED my lather better thai any man m the world loved him for his faults. My fathe was a wicked man a very wicker man." Kate Perufiini. younger daughter and third child of Charles and Catherine Dicken.s,
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    • 54 8 H To-day's "V r 1 I Artnoun nt You can bluff all the i world some qf the time, I You can bluff some of I M the world all we time, But you cant bluff all the zvorld all the time. There if no blurt about the high quality
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  • 155 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sunday. a DROWNING tragedy was avert- ed by the li'nely intervention of a member of ih€ Penang Chinese Swimming Club this afternoon when a Chinese non-swimmer ventured into the deep water near Fun and got into difficulties. The man, who was fortunately taken cut
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  • 104 9 I d the R.A.F. I approach--1;' themin the feS the current I Centres Is, however I -,der review. In several of 1 Km the number of appliI air sections Ui hand are |\> fill all immediate vacan--1 current establishments will ■h hi these towns as soon as I havt
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  • 114 9 Singapore, Tuesday. ■rector-General of Posts and ■rraphs announces that the Bee is now accepting through I for the West Indies, South I Central America by air ■on and by the new Imperial B r Pin-American Airways H across the Atlantic. ■air mail may now be sent U •us. Barbados.
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  • 136 9 Tokyo Talks To Be Resumed London, Aug. 15. IT is reported from Tokyo that th*re was a further meeting there yesterday between Sir Robert Crai?ie and Mr. Kato (Minister-at-large m China) but no date for formal resumption of the Tientsin talks has been fixed. The British Ambassador has been m
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  • 144 9 Chungking Aug. 15. REPOR7I3 from foreign sources interpret the arrival cf huge Chines*; forces m Hunan. Hupeh and Honan pro- vinces as an indication that a big Chi- nese counter-offensive is m preparation m thei.'e areas. General Li Tsung Jen, Commander-in-Chief of Chinese forces m the
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  • 45 9 London, Aug. 14.— The wife of the Egyptian Ambassador to Britain, Dr iassan Nashat Pasha, died to-day m a mrsins home m London. Mme. Nasm, who was twenty-five years of age aad been iil for the last eighteen I months.— British Wireless
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  • 83 9 London. Aim 14 T*HE new cruiser Belfast sailed frorr Portsmouth to-flay on her first commission. She is joining the Home Fleet. fc'hich is at present m Scottish waters, and will replace the Glasgow which i being transferred to the South American Station The Belfast brings
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  • 31 9 RECRUITING FOR REGULAR ARMY London. Aug. 14. RECRUITING for the Regular ArmY during July reached the highest ucai 01 uny month since the Great War. the figure being 4,778 against 2,ui
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  • 117 9 New Military Appointments London. Aug. 14. rE Kin; has approved the appoin'nient of Major-General A. F. Hartley, of the Indian Army, to be Quarter-master-General m India from Mar. 16 next, and of Major-General C. N. F. Broad T -o be General Officer Commanding In Chief of the Eastern Command, India,
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  • 43 9 >r the cormponcUnf period of last it Recruits Joining the Royal Air Force week numbered 541, bringing tt ota] entry of pilous, observers, airmen and boys since April 1 to 15,944, coniared with 8.083 for the conespondln«? li^riod of last year- British Wireless
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    • 19 9 m Tom Convenience OR AFTER i^HE SHOW I'M: At The PSTAURAHT W %^y Rack Oysten Tb S tai SUawberrte!
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    • 211 9 "There is jLJfi I HEALTH }'3jL every A^ffe^3ft\ BOTTLE of SANATOGEN" That is the opinion of one of the 25,000 physicians all over the world who have written to us praising the value of Sanatogen During and alter illness it is a godsend. Sanatogen brings real health to the whole
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    163 10 King George 4nd n u and their i Uo daughters. hiizabeth and p rmms Kose, arrived at Ballater mS their way to Balmoral CasTß Scottish holiday. Uft the graph shows the King ins^M guard of honour of the 2ndß tahon Royal Scots Fusiliers arrival at Ballater. mi n lh
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  • 74 10 Kiss Of Homage For King Boris King Boris of Bulgaria, who is renowned for his interest m locomotives opened Bulgaria's newest and most costly railway line m the Khodope Mountains of Southern Bulgaria. The construction of the railway necessitated the building of many bridges and tunnels. Right, the photo shows
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  • 241 11 Singing Cowboy Arrives In London Six Weeks Tour Of Britain Gene Autry. the sinking cowboy hint actor, has arrived m London for a six weeks tour of the British isles, (iene. who is regarded as the successor oi Tom Mix. has brought uith him to England, his horse "Champion," which
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  • 52 11 French Military Mission For Moscow Above Member, of the French MUjtarv Mission to Moscow. scattered m Northern Franc.^mc mi n Paris for a conference at tne m The French Mission and a British Mission are soin* l<> Mos "military talks with Bw^ NJWj Edouard Doumence, and l M. Anna Krebs.
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  • 832 12 Re-Built- In moorish style its one small -paned window, was done away with, and m its place appears now a landscape window, framing forever the view from tip to toe of a whole mountain—a truly Moorish view. While the only other part of the original house destroyed did not result
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    1268 12 After taking adh«i« a wound, !t l*»** p M which is difficult to rera drop of eau-de-Coio B ne on a, d the mark *i" pfd y 1 0 |d house was trans- Jj into a luxurious anH [able dwelling place B urll ,mi 'i«u- P»«« lived tli*' tilt
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    • 122 13 H .^S^l '■'>-■>■•■■ -*i- ■s''%smfiy¥-<\l&f^--' 1 fx < S^HMMF^-^^SE-afev -fa ?>*-;i>v>- >■• 4 Jte- flf M HiK -'-wil tke finest butter yon can put f| on your table /~^*^l:;. H N T oii!ishinp goodness, fine creamy w flavour and rich golden colour DH/& these are the qualities you r n
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    • 312 14 I THEY 4 DO«LOOK,AFTER^YOU I ON*THE gA CHEAP RETURN TICKET. TO CHINA, JAPAN. COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY Available for I*o months From SINGAPORE T0 Ist Class 2nd Class Horiffkone 5137.44 $102.86 Kobt or Yokohama 8222.86 $154.29 Bombay $300.00 $205.71 Colombo $282.86 $188.57 All vessels may crll at uny port on or
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    • 307 14 TO FRENcJTw cHARcEUR nEuM —^j HOM£WARDB. CAP SI JACWt'ES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazane fc Bordeaux^K LINOIS For Maraeilles, Havre, A itwerp Dunkirk !T0 SAIGON INDOCHII wL i CAP VARELLA For Salmon, Tourane and Haiphong > CAP PADARAN For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong j S. A. M. I. I G
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  • 131 15 TO-DAY H Suddhadib Aur. 16 2 pm 1 X st 16 n n tS aUd XL M I HL L M 16 9 P^"' H Thedens 16 3 p m H ''.JChoen Hoea 16 3 pm j;i AaßßpTlMf 16 i 6 I P P I Ban' Kamu^ing 16 11
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  • 84 15 Hct^d from Europe etc. (Am! I Air iKL.M time of deli-| letters only 7.30 p.m.f H of letters ■morrow H d China and Japan H^Tu:. due at Singapore, toi Mails expected from China and Japan by the Hakone Maru, due at Singapore to day. Mails expected from Europe etc
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  • 125 15 (Continued from pa*e X» keJ/ Dd Df he candcur and her OOWI Nov that she has spoken through Mia Storey's book, we ran put the great Dick \vns cult where it belongs, m the dusi bin, and forget it U it
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  • 123 15 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Of EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exi sl "P Godown Gate Gat< Glenogle 18 2 3 Montoro 16 2 3 Burdwan 14 2 3 Mata Hari 12 2 3 Kamuning 11 2 3 Karapara 9 2 3 Peiping 7 2 3 Tasmania Maru 30
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  • 59 15 Jerusalem, Aug. 15. f^REIK monks aided by Arab villagers V* repulsed an armed Arab gang which attempted to raid a lonely monastery (near here. j A party of unknown armed men, I allegedly Jews, entered an Arab village south of Rehovoth and destroyed one (house with
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  • 131 15 OIL DISPUTE APPEASEMENT TURNED DOWN Washington, Aug. 14. MIC. Sunnier Welles, m a statement to-day, revealed that the I'nited stales GoTernmtat wan the < ruinator of the proposal for an interim settlement of the .Mexican oil expro,l priation dispute by the appointment of the board of nine members to operate
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  • 87 15 Jerusalem, Aug. 15. DOLICE dogs tracking the killers cf Lance Corporal Hayes, who fell on Sunday night m an engagement wiUi Arab snipers led the police to a house m Hebron where there were throe Arabs and "identified" one man. A rift* was found and the
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  • 43 15 Rome, Aug. 15. k tellegran assuring Mussolini of Yun goslavia's desire for friendship a "d collaboration with Italy has been sent to the Duce by M. Tseutkovitch Yugoslav Prime Minister, followine his re- cent visit to Trieste.— Reuter
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    • 69 15 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA "TAL M A n io,oeo tons SAILING SEPTEMBER 7 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon ani Second Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan
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    • 43 15 Law Notice For To Day 19 Before Mr. Justice Manning m 3rd Court at 11 a.m. S.sBl 3B— Chan Wai Hing vs. Kee Sing Co. ors. 10.45 Application m O.M. 1939. Before the Registrar at 11 a m Enquiry m O.M. 18 39.
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  • 161 16 I Sequel To Visit I To Hitler London, Aug. 1"*. THE newspaper* give great premineiwe to the visit of Dr. Karl Burekhardi (High Commiarfoiwr tor Danzig) to Herr Hitler. It is suggested thai Dr. Burckhardt will shortly make a confidential report to Britain concerning
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  • 80 16 rNew York. Aug. 14. 1 The death is announced of Mr. Philip, \ibrltfht SmiJl Franklin, a former office uoy who became president of the Inter- j r.ational Mercantile Marine (■<> He was orn m 1871 ;mcl started work as an fflce boy with
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  • 42 16 Budapest, Aug. IV THU Ke§ent, Admiral Horttay. will watch lawn tennis matdMi at Goedoelloe to-day, according tv a statement by the semi-i flicial news agenry. The announcement was made to disprove reports that Horthv is goint; t<» Ot'rmany. Reuter
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  • 171 16 Singapore, Tuesday. OAIL of .S.I,()00 each was olfered to two Cantonese who wore charged before Mr. C. H. Koh, the fourth, magistrate, with having distilled 15 gallons of samsu without a licence, being m possession of one new complete still and having fermented intoxicating liquor, to wit
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  • 114 16 iD IS(t -'nHh-Kiß i «w to nullify ,hß Palestine and prevent accj jthe White Paper by t^fl Nations i, <-v, t 0 Ut^H the twenty-first World Ziofl greti opening to-moito* jM A thousand delegate! uy« 1 rived from all par- of the«l particularly large Polish col expected The tenth
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  • 85 16 Singapore, W AN elderly Hokkien, Ang Bfl was produced before magistrate. Mr L C G« With having acted as a wsai unregistered fh^.^JSM Bent? Ken- School, lift Chu Kane' Road, wd havujj the same school while not M oistorcd teacher, on Julj I Mr Adkins. Antetanj 4 Education (Chinese
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  • 211 16 Alleged Adulteraion Of Ghee K ERPO SHANKAttv a proprietor of a shop U** ph ,^m X peared before Mr. L. C. Goh, the fifth being m possession of three 4-kati tins of **<* found to be adulterated. I I I Accused 'vas represented by MrMark Morrison. Inspector L. Prynn attached
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    • 44 16 I' THE RIGHT LABEL IS I White Labcf DEWAffS b J*.j!a I PAI\J/%I tf^ I d L Ol? CREAT AGE t I I FAM OU S U inDe^iso^ I M^ gl^ 4 DISTILLERS- «j H SOLE AGENTS I ■aiui4i!7iVii»jni*jiG^ SINGAP4HII: JOUOKC MALACCA NEGRI SEMBILAN
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  • 436 17 UNKNOWN Puzzle Police I Of Lorry With One 1,1. One Living Driver (From Our Own Correspondent.) I Segamat, Monday. ■ome across some really wonderful cases but this is Kgt remarkable of the lot." So said Mr. K. G. A. Assistant British Adviser, Segamat, who acted as ■the resumed hearing of
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  • 89 17 I London, Aug 15. Sir Philip Sa^soon, who died on June 3. left unsettled estate to the value of 11,946.892.- 8.0. W. The late Sir Philip Sassoon left unsettled estate of the value of approximately two millions. He made a number of bequests to hospitals
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  • 312 17 I Singapore, Tuesday. I JHREE charges of attempted mur der were preferred against i I Punjabi youth at a preliminary m quiry begun before the third police I magistrate (Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke) I to-day. i l the ni S nt of May 25
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  • 46 17 Philadelphia. Aug. 15— In a tenround non-title fight to-day, Billy Conn, recognised m America as the world's light-heavy weight champion, beat Gus Dorazio on a technical knockout. The referee intervened after the eighth round had been In orotfesi 1 niin. 52 sees.— Reuter
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  • 42 17 Istanbul, Aug 15. Army manoeuvres on an unprecedented scale started early to-day m Eastern Thrace near the Bulgarian trontitr. All troops of Turkey's first army aie ppriicipating on a forty mile front. The manoeuvres last until Auaast 21. Reuter
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  • 80 17 From Our Own Correspondent! Johore Bahru, Monday. THE Johore Air Raid Instructors' Couin* 1 open only to wardens who have obtained first grade certificates during the recent examinations, begins on Thursjday, Aug. 17, at the New Police Depot, Jalan Tebrau. The course will continue on
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  • 62 17 London, Aug. 15. The descriptions of two young women and a man, all speaking with an Irish accent, have been issued by the police, following explosions at hotels at the Lancashire seaside towns of Fleetwood uind Southport during the night. No- body was injured. The outrages were both,
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  • 246 18 I Fine Game In Division II 2 R.A.F. (H.Q.) 2. < A SPIENDID opportunist effort by Chwee Chua. Moravias innerA left towards full time, robbed the R.A.F. (H.Q) of what o^ a r,H to be certain victory, on the SRC. padang yesterday. The match—
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  • 86 18 London, \ug. 15. Home cricket results are as follows: Glamorgan beat Somerset by two wickets Somerset 127 (Matthews six toe 40 Judge four for 66>. and 201 < Smart five for 39>. Glamorgan 151 and 179 for eight (Andrews five for 64) Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by 89 runs
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  • 240 18 Marines 7; RAF. (T.) I IN a Division 2A league game, the Marines defeated the by seven goals to two, on tAie J.C.S.A. ground to-day I Play was rather one-sl the first half, as the Mai the Airmen penned m I half the whole
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  • 73 18 m 35th Fortress 4; Ma*,^! JHE35th Fortress Com^B Brani, to-day defeaj from the Manchester rJ Pulau Brani by f OUr o 3 when they met at soccer! Robson opened the scoJ Sappers and this early by another from Sgt Lewi pers beinu two goaLs up at m In the
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  • 528 19 CIVILIANS HAD FAIR SHARE OF GAME RA.F 6; s,c. c 0 niSPLAYING far more accuracy than their opponents, the R.A.F. v yesterday defeated the S.C.C. m a first division soccer game played at the Stadium by six clear goals. Despite the score, the Air Force, did not have things
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  • 193 19 ■0 S.C.F.A 0. I attacking almost Wiout the game, the ChiRelii to a goalless draw by ■A ;n a division 2B league ■eh»;; t ai the V.M.C.A. B. s to blame X were superior m Km but poor finishing and ■hoo;;..- coupled with the Klkt-ei>i:.~ of Aik Chan preB
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  • 214 19 (Singapore, Tuesday. severe trouncing of 16 goals to 9 on the V.M.C.A. "B" the water-polo -handicap at the V.M.C.A. pool this Swimming Club became the first holders of the •«i swimming Association Shield. I r^e-sided, the match for their I "-C Ti ng brillia^iy.
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  • 437 19 C,OOD tennis was witnessed at the S.C.C. courts yesterday when six singles were played off m the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tourna- Feature of all games played was that they only went to two sets. The match between R.T.G. Arthur and E.J.P. Burley
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  • 238 19 Hawaiian Chinese Loses On Foul VVI KONG YOUNG, the Hawaiian Chinese bantamweight who has been doing so well m Australia, met with defeat when he met Jackie Wilson, the American Negro featherweight, m Sydney last month. The Chinese was disqualified for a foul m the eighth round. One commentator states
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  • 75 19 The following have been selected to represent the Combined Schools against the Ceylon Sports Club on Saturday at 2 p m. on C.S.C. ground:— A. Neubronner and N. Capel (St. Andrews), P. Yzleman (R.1.), J. Gallstan (SJJ.), Cecil Wong, E. Doraisamy and Cheong Thiam Siew iA.C.S.), J.
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  • 18 19 Thtre will be a hock- y meeting on Friat the S.C.R.C. a, 6 p.m. All m
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  • 96 20 London, Aug. laTHE next meeting of the Interna--1 tional Rubber Regulation Committee will probably be held on Sept 7. according to well-informed circles m London. The present chairman, Sir John Campbell, is at, t on holiday. Unfed state* under the AngloAm.ri"m barter a,i.<nunt. ffcned on J< TtoioC«^ II
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  • 57 20 {London. Aug. 15. On the Stock Exchange an all-round advance on busier trading took place, (Wing to more optimistic views of the European .situation. Kaffirs and oils v ere prominent, while there were useful pains throughout the lilt, apart from home rails, which continue depressed < wine to
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  • 157 20 London, Aug. 15. THE British Council for cultural I relation*, with foreign countries, which has been responsible 'or the exhibitions at Venice. New \ork^ S n Francisco, Warsaw, Helsingfors and Stockholm, will organise and instil an exhibition at Bucharest m January and the Council of Art and
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  • 255 20 London, Aug. 15. THE annual British Army manoeuvres are now m full swing Not T Lee the end of the Great War have so many people In khak. been seen m England. Despite the largo number ot troops umaged. it is possible to travel
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  • 115 20 Berlin, Aug. 15. •pIBKALTAR m English hands is a U standing threat which Spain cannot permanently tolerate," declares Marshal Goering's mouthpiece, the National Zeitung, of Essen. It adds. "Italy also has an interest m seeing that Gibraltar is a Spanish possession, not only because of Gibraltar';; significance
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  • 133 20 Jerusalem, Aug. 15. A DELEGATION of. the "moderate" Arab National Defence Party, led by Fakri Bey Nashashibi, has arrived at Beirut. They propose to tour Syria to ascertain the feelings of the Arabs towards the British White Paper policy for Palestine, and also to Inquire whether there
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    20 20 JANET GAYNOi and I fashion designer, Atlfl eloped to Yuma (Arizo^B they will be married. Reuter message fiom W^M
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  • 107 20 Copenhagen, M FOUR passengers and afl the crew were drowjß British Airways LocM*B liner fell into the sea m m Storstroem Bridge. The machine leit He.stonJ for Hamburg. Copenhag«« h °There had been a .*««<■ m the district and t German and >»Srtr 4 The British P^ C r
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  • 11 20 f the C W lia It '.-^powe: I demised Reuter
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    • 133 20 I Any soreness, bleeding or I sponginess of the gums means that they are unhealthy. You are urged to use Gibbs "S.R. 1 without delay. Most Dentists R now prescribe Gibbs "S.R. 2 both for the treatment and preHIDIUQ vention of bad gums. Mj* til "I came across a patient,
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    • 10 1 morning Tribune FILM FAN FARE SIMiAPOKF. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1939.
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    • 464 1 The Wide Open Spaces FILMED IN Technicolour TIV there were some ,-oings-on out Kansas te Wamei Brothers prerir technicoloured superD kl- Oiy.- m the town ac name, and now ttie picu way hen- and. indeed, us and the sfcreen of the n (be few days time. Errol Flynn and HavUland
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    • 56 1 Return From A Hawaiian Honeymoon Florence X i and Robert Wil- cox first m«*l when they work- ci together m •The Kid From Texas." tW j months late r they took v va- cation to lloiio- lulu and there. under the ro- mant V influence of the Hawaiian moon, were
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    • 194 1 ANE Hollywood director. Otto U Blower of 20th Century-Fox, has been honoured m the wilds ol Africa No less than a good-sized town on the edge of the Belgian Congo has been named after him. It is called Browsha. As you will perhaps remember.
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    • 134 1 jj THEY had plenty Ol e-rtU'im rit recent iv on one ol the Twentieth Oentoryrox lot.' where The Rain.s Came" i» being iili.wd tor R tote October release. This If the picture based on Tunis BromBeldV popular novel about life In India. During streH riot t\\c elephants v.ere
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    • 373 2 Is There A HOODOO On Garbo's Leading Men? UM.VYN DOUGLAS, who was the Garbo's leading man m "As Yr Desire Me" some years ago, has beer giftn the same position m her production, "Ninotschka," Whtati has just gone on the floor. The only other big name m the cast is
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      • 76 2 UNDER THE BIG TOP FOR FUN AND THRILLS! I TOMMY KELLY AND ANN CILLIS I j S (TIfE >TOM SAWYER KID AND HIS SWEETHEART) I S ANOTHER GREAT ENTERTAIN'iVIENT I PECK'S BAD BOY with the CIRCUS RKO -RADIO PICTURE I I WITH I j EDGAR KENNEDY I jyf BILLY GILBERT
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    • 265 3 ifyone is v Grant and llis Brooks are m to marry rolled into most anxious to Grant were (1) oiumbia Pictures, for him to ats wof his new pic,d S c Theatre and blonde -starlet PhylH c 0 wears a little locket Jr arkle bearing the word h o
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    • 65 3 HELLO MR. CHIPS! m \n informal pic- lure of Robert s Donat taken H his library I home He is the J hrro of tin- I«"K- awaited "Good- bye Mr. Chips!" which has a (Jala Midnight Pifkft at the S apitol on Satur- day, August !<J. Oonat puts up I
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    • 68 3 IS IN THE AIR? „-1 and never speak to one a^ain. To Be-Or Not To Be J ,n «W England. Phyllis Brook., „p OlU y sta.oc, they were Ji^ to rr h e U ev W a d n r- 8,,,; I sn, should know Women ..way kno» i »££oLvs
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    • 10 3 nHF Harry Sherman company ing on his right foot.
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      • 33 3 1;..... I NOT TO BE :'iotlk- MISSED :^S" '<' I WITH r»-*r x^TdR, AND EL<Ail^ri r> j I 1F IT S A PA r«rTrKKcoMM^T,o N roB i I fr_ n iii m m imm
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    • 518 4 HOLLYWOOD STARLET! Show You To Slim I§\\ v.'.al vo» like, the s,,n,st way to reduce your weight and to .^iiita.ii sl,,ider, supple fi«ure is by taking regular exercise IMh^ood. u.lh its hun.heds of beautiful women, all of whom must WMUh Ibefar Bff«r« arefnllv has proved this for us, since you
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      236 5 IV A NEW STAR ■ERIN(; what happen- Simon Simone, and to m before that, David Book no chances on fczing Ingrld Berg■s popular screen star »etly into town with■Btomary ballyhoo at- foreign importation. ■th the Wind" Selznick ■bably better than any ■ucer what headaches Bttrom too enthusiasm l build-ups. ■can
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      436 5 DRAMA COMEDY Are Screened At The PAVILION This Week Here's iUv i OllM'tli TEAMING Annabella, French-bom Continental star, with Robert Young m this screen duo'i Gift screen venture together, Bridal Suite" cornea to the Pavilion, on August 18. Announced as an hilarious comedy romance, this picture is said to give
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    • 529 6 UTARREN William recently counted if thf i '> Www r L< iding at he b#W record! f» w, if any, leading men In motion boast of having played (jppCM I gmter number than he I numerated. The actor, vvl.o is portiaviiv; the role
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      • 190 6 I ANOTHER BIG "CIRCUS COMES another grand comedy from I TAWNI" MAKERS f IS WEEK S SENSATI J IX) IUWW I HIT, "FAST AND LOOSE W j Next Change at the CAPITtiL I A MAELSTROM of MIRTH, AS M 1 1 LEADING FUN -STARS GO ON A Lfl One of
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      51 7 r*f* Ann Sheridan and her troupe of dancing girls provide entertainment in^ ihe Kiay Lady" saloon m a scene from "Dodge City," Warner Brothers 'i Te< •htn-uluur epic starring F rol Flynn and Olivia de Il;ivi!lan'i which Is W Z due li(irll> at the Alhambra. S 5 1
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    • 372 7 UIN tessence Of Charm '"■lllllilllllll H| tl dance, make music and perform like real veterans and even try to steal scenes from each other. 20th Century-Fox has surrounded them With a superlative cast headed by Jean Henholt, Claire Trevor and CfSAT Ro-tt-ero, with Siini Sunmicrvillc. Henry Wilcoton, Inez Courtney, John
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    • 243 7 jJARK Rapture," filmed and recorded by Armand Denis and his wife Leila Roosevelt Denis, carries the camera into mysterious fastnesses of Africa where the foot of the white man has never trod before. It shoots scenes of the tiniest and the most gigantic people m the world. Here are
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      • 24 7 miU/*AIUI9« OPENING TO-DAY j JlUiAitlHllit- ;> l5 9.15 The Best and Most Revealing Picture ever made of the mysterious Congo A 20th Century -Fox Releat*
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    • 222 8 "WRONG WAY" CORRIGAN I As Himself thikincj an unusual n()t(> m snccn entertainment, RKO .din's "The Flying Irishman," ,nts Douglas 'Wrong W;i\ orrlgan ta the title role as himaelf picture, a realistic and highly ainatir depiction of the daring -iator's own life up to and incliui tg his amazing solo
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    • 380 8 ANOTHER Circus Comes To Town •DECK'S Bad Boy With the Circus" will be the next change of programme at the Capitol. During its examination of the mirthful predicaments of young Bill Peck, the movie keeps the blood pressure of the customers at a comfortable altitude and generates a mood of
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    • 276 8  -  DOROTHY MANNERS SAYS I I'M ducking utter I say it but I still think too many of our leading stars are sacrificing too much of their natural beauty to be 'different" and "unusual. 1 Where, for Instance, are the great DlOVie beaut ie.s of
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