Morning Tribune, 19 August 1939

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    11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 16H SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, August X 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    268 1 NEW ORDERS FOR CRAIGIE London. Aug. IS. JHE British Government have reached the conclusion that not only is it impossible to regard the currency and silver mat ters raised by Japan with the British Government as purely a local issue, but they are obviously matters which affect the interests
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    105 1 Shanghai. Aur. IK. rfr to the Japanese as- ii th.it UK Japanese did I bombs oa British ships perh durinj the raid on iAlf.l, tup British naval L issued l«nj{ statement r lotting their contention i knese planes were respon- [the ianagt. i late v.i nt, \.!'.ich quotes [British
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    78 1 London, Aug. 18. H somnolence of the comtv markets was rudely to-day when an influx of Mers horn the Continent •PPer to advarxe by 20s. to t(j u and rubber by onepenny to B'^d. per 'hich is the highest level m years joying, which has been talning tactors m
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    French Backing
    53 1 Parus, Aug. 1«. Britain's refusal to discus* Japan; silver and currency demands m China as if Totaled that France takes up a" identical position by Britain s Mac questions as the handing OW of Ch ilver and the circulation of the Cnitus dol^r cull for consultation between all
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    BLUEBIRD TRIED OUT
    42 1 London, Aug. 18. Sir Malcolm Campbell, m his new Bluebird the Second, reached a speed of 134 tulles an hour over Lake Coniston to-day. This is not a record as the speed HI achieved m one direction only Reuter
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    Spain And Gibraltar
    109 1 Madrid, Aug. 18. THE Ministry of War hM reconstituted the post of Military Governor of the Gibraltar Zone— the territory adjacent to the rock—suppressed by the Republican Government m 1931. A decree declares that the .step La taken m the national interests, and wil 'include the restitution
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    33 1 Lender., Aug. 1H In reply to a Shanghai enquiry, it is stated the Anglo-Chinese export credit* agreement btfl not yet been signed, is understood that some details have still to be settled. Reuter
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      80 1 TOWELS GUARANTEED BRITISH EXCELLENT QUALITY AND DURA HI I wi\/i\(, Th ese (..vat. Big Thirsty < Weil Woven I{lllSll 7 TOWELS have a wonder- feggSS^^- NjH ful reputation for wear. |^^^^y/- -f'v J^^ All pure white hemmed l^^^^^^f'sJ^ )^J^) absorbent pile. I [^^^^■-^S''j-' 1 /r.%|^ \j£r^<iiS'> Si., 1-sual.y NOW B^^
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    229 2 CHARGED HER WITH BEING INFORMER Singapore. Friday r\i;s( fMHFI) by the prosecution as a man ol bad. dangerous and undesirable character and an official of a notorious unlawful ■emH lOCfoty, a youthful Chinese. Wong Leung, alias San Lan (hue, appear^ before Mr. L Goh. the filth magistrate, this mornm;.
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    SAYS CYCLIST SWERVED INTO PATH OF CAR
    217 2 Our On ondent) Bai Pj bat, Thursday. bammed Taib, a ekrfc at B mid Office m Batu P. Ir. K. a Blad I mt Advi 1 ie C >urt Build-' d d with causing ie man and the in.i i I ano- 1
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    GIULIO CESARE DUE MONDAY
    52 2 The s.s. Cesare" i. s due here at pm. on Monday. 2ist inst., from Tries- Venice Bnndi.si, Port Said Bombay sS^SSSS' Sh(> wi berth at the main J 7 aiKi Is (>x^ ected to .sail again at 7 p.m. on the same day for Hongkong and
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    APPLICATION WITHDRAWN
    27 2 Singapore, Friday. petition foe a tvxMng order against Mr. Hoalim Mnted i!, m ,n,,. ad Hta luitisliip coiLseiiU-d BiDlac V'»- weeks «H|ournm e nt.' v
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    $630 FINE FOR SAMSU OFFENCE
    50 2 For hpin° U th maBistrat^ morning Foi being m possession of 3» 2 gallons of samsu he was fined $55 or one month rigorous imprisonment month. On the second charge of fermenting on Auf ,n iS arr l sted at ab0 "t 3.40 p. m
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST
    80 2 ruAKc.^.D with criminaJ breach oJ trust r. a m of $475.97. i? aY n lUl: V canteen cashier at tte i(AF B^~ admitted the offence In respect of SISO only, before the tin police magistrate iMr. J. Fl-tcher Cooke*. this morning. *i-wnei rHiSLr^ ated the accu^d
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    Distillers Fined
    61 2 A FINE ol $000 each or m default six im^nHK 'vigorous imprisonment was n^ eCl > by Mr C H Koh the lourth ma^strate on Chan All Guan alias Shn ai L Guan 42) a »<iSoh Chong <39? J*no were convicted on a charge of dison A b
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    64 2 i first anniversary ol the ort Indian Youth Uajji elcbratec! at tie I'ubw er Park. (Old Race Cow ow (Sin)f<::y) fcetwe* 05 p.m. B. Govindasamy eside on th) occaf [y invited. tollowini wiU oe p.m. National fesidenl m A speech m l Cto'pa] 'ami rs? nasamy. 5 4 by
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    Alien's Offence
    20 2 sin sfsl I ft* failing I registration < I of Aliens bef< lacca on An- Russell L Est< 1
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    Intentional False Evidence Alleged
    58 2 A N ""nation that m a proceeding ncrfin Sl ffapOre Friday•tth police magistrate bTI c r TV" 2 bef Ie the mimm CU P 1 °r y ,m° Said Duli P sin^" Kah vnh t, and a fu Chine^ named Lim aS^Acc^" 1 b t f,
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    165 2 AMJWKD to have pretended to hold offi,~ und.-r such assumed characters to h,, P 1 "*< ti> hand over a sum of $1.20. two Mala* Sia X* Dollah b Saiman. appeared before Mr < n Masts rrrrr 5< on tnt' beach at the 7V 2 mil, Pa I on
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    102 2 ;F O1 OH a 1: Aug. 17. a 17-j Weng Tai Huat, 'appeaa I Mr. C. H. Koh. the f<* I m the mai ent c: i ing hoi I Inspector H r; n n se m Malaj S m and on thi jroi crowd which includ who b«
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    388 3 SINGAPORE INQUEST Singapore, Friday. i VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at the enquiry into the death of a 29-year-old Hainanese, Mok Teck Hoo, who fell from a taxi which was travelling along Mandai Road to Kranji on the morning of
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    41 3 Singapore, Friday. ABOARD the Ruys which ainvtd A to-day on her outward voyape.*cu 2CO Portuguese troops on their way t M-icao The troops are under the command of Captain Lobao Pe^iro The "Ruys" leaves at 4 p.m. morrow for China Ports.
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    167 3 Friday. tioning taced that the ived was $120 f Mr. Lee kiip. Sir PeW iptcy court Lhl! foi the petitioning :ainst lhc deb judgment as Hish Court suit the deb- 1 H WAI stated I position, 11 r. served with creditor on c replied by Chief Justice, 1 c
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    SUCCESSFUL PLEA OF A "FRAME UP"
    222 3 Singapore, Friday. PLBAMNO th;it the whole case wi^ frame up auainsl him, an Indian. V. Sotttalingam, who was charged with having received directly mom v m connection with a public lottery m April, was acquitted by Mr. L C Cion. the fifth magistrate, thi>.
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    Body Floating In Sea
    82 3 Singapore, Friday. \VHILE walking along the sea wall at Connaught Drive this morning Lance Corporal 1554 saw the body of a male Chinese floating on the sea about 35 yards away. With the help of a sampan he recovered it and brought it to the Marine
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    "DON'T STAND SURETY!'
    110 3 "DON'T STAND SURETY!' Singapore. Friday. •nONT stand surety fw an>body again It is very unwise." was the advice giwn t Wo Jili Hua. s Me-guard of the Mount Emily Swimming l'<*>' m the KankrupUv <iurt to-day by Sir IVicy MeEtwmia*. inkniptC3 on the n „i |fr. o H Poh. ror
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    G.O.C. At Port Dickson
    31 3 H E thje General Officer Command* ng Malaya, us at preseiU visit u.- Port MckfOO and Kuala Lwninur. H«- Will eturn to sinKaporr by air on M
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    70 3 tigapore, Friday. caused hurt to i «rave anil igasamy was $50 to be of period of six the fourth Jnitted on the Pulau Branl. On alleged, it left the island had drinks. He .u-Kument with i developed was said to with a knife. jat he had two II said
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      72 3 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL™ lit Emily Swimming I'° ol It is hereby notified that the above Pool will be closed for clearing^on Moa day and Tuesday. 21st and 22nd AugUW, 1939 c. H. GOLDIE Municipal Secretary. SINGAPORE BIUMqPALtnrTenders are invited for the supply oj Explosives to Water Dept. Pontian Ketchil Reservoii Tende
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      125 3 ILMV I) I) IN SPECIALIST IN AKTHO-I'MM! I HOROSCOPE KKADTNf. tudj m Fi.n<-<\ Italy. I id and various p .its ol I what wmnrs annoys or p« p !i you Be will l to -ur..'. ri m Bti I 1 i otter* Litigation, i i ilUni Marriage Affaln a tro
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      BULLION MARKET
      33 4 fLOI I) London. Frida) J V. v Pr Tj &jy ch *nee Ba.- Gold. TJnf, per oz. n 8 7 17 g 7 d Sum j b 7 j 3^ iS
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      24 4 LOND ON COMMODITIES RICHER r Tn SpOt Buyer, rirwrd-septemb* ftSS ft Ia figSl,, S SJ Fcward J;m .M,rch SSft,, S Mm 8 SJ 4
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      METAL MARKET
      10 4 Tin ST4\nißn London. Friday cJTStSSSTpriw) K M ChailKe
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      66 4 London. Previous To-day T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 176.70 Unchanged T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rrfc)a f e) 8.72 7 R T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate)" 3 5 8 Nominal 311 16 Nominal r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) U. 223 32d. Unchanged 11. on Japan
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      PRODUCE
      53 4 PALM OIL (Malay) fttfiom In bulk Aug Sept COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) m M Aug. shipment n SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Aug. shipment 7 In v n TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quality pepp^f^qT™ 1 leMett Saiif T*fm ntok A ug Oct Shipment 3 4 Belle, GA^BIERTG^Mark) iPment Block Aug Sept. shipment
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      TRUCE PROPOSAL OPPOSED
      55 4 thirty-day European truce and "urpower conference was vioorou v cppoted by M. Hambro, spcukei of h. Norwegian Parliament, 'at an inter P;ul»anientary confcr-nco here to da~v gn thp pround that R v;ou iJJ > to the great powers to settle ail con.. flick won when they involved
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      Disposal Of Gratuity And Pension
      100 4 Disposal Of Gratuity And Pension Singapore, Friday A GOVERNMENT servant. Mr F C Pereira. appeared before trie Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, m the Bankruptcy Court to-day on a motion lor payment of part of his gratuity and pension to the Official Assignee Mr. G. H. Poh, for the Official
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      51 4 RUBBER M v n New York hi w Previous idy Market Tone 16 7 16 it)', Bpot Buyers 16 9 16 3 Seller' 7 16 16^ Forward Oct. Dec. bS"S; 16 916 fal Sellers Fair Ii:lt ca Market Tone M s P ot 48-» 4 48 7
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      CABOT MAY CAPTURE RECORD
      82 4 I.MPEKUL amVS^^SSA Cjbot, considered to have a good kuamv of establishing v transatlantic record, left Botwood at 9.5 pin BST n r at l(b am< WM Jo from i ootw ocd. I The Cabot refuelled m the air after lleaylng Botwood-the On! time the liS A
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      71 4 Distillers JJjNioui ToDunlop Rubber o« General Electric 74 S a Chemical Industries 29 7 v 2£ Imperial Tobacco ni Anglo-Dutch HI 3 *****% Canadian Pacific 4 Yir 249 I London Tin 2 1 16 41 16 Linreta Plantation «tment Trust 28 7 1 2 Ayer Hitams Southern
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      88 4 Bingapoffß, Friday. nw price ol tin at midday was $114'^ Up U, and the price of rubber at 4 o'cloc» '.ts buyers Spot 28» 2 cents, buyers Octo berfDeeember U% cents. The London market yesterday wjls up easier but a pleasant exception mv noted m tin iharea
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    77 5 Ltd $30,000 £ORE MINIdPAUTT WJO 54U0.000 Int. „0.000-int.- 102 n m 113 2 IHlj Rom ,000 lOs ICI7 2 om 20 $<) 000,000 110 111! 2 xi. 1 Sr^. l 4p, J $4.000,000 118 U9K Ci. 3 ci 1937 red. 1982 $2.750 000 97 2 99 2
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    161 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Compa:./ D.Mf*end Books Close B Aug. 22 Johan 5' int- Aim 23 Kramat T:n 3d. No. 27 Au^ 9 Raub Gold 3d. int Sept. 3 Suimei Way s'. No. 35 Sept II Thabawleik 1 3 No. 21 Aug. 11 TIN Amal Malay ft* final
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    170 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Tuesday. Ayer Wengs 71 l A HatuSelanpoi- 1 16 i.^uci HongFatts 5 J 6 Hongkong Tin 15 6 16 6 Jelebus Of* °;f* Kamunting Tin ]V *f Katu Tin 21- »g Kent^ V, 14 6 Killinghalls l *>: X g 6 Kramats i»IJ 118 Kuchais *l
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      160 5 I I'l^^^im L^^^^^S m^^H I I NOMINAL CAPITAL: I I ISSUED ft PAID ITP, I I CAPITAL: $10,000,000 I I BRANCHES throughowi I I Malaym, Siam, Burma, I I South China, French I I In do- China and Nether- I I lands EaM Indies. I I AGENTS A CORRES- I
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      118 6 »M r Hnrlal Buit»- pure- ■M^mw^^^H.m^v^iHM>» iod.w :m."). 6.15. 9.15 I :ui( lift A U^ T I il Ml Ll"ii J time' STRAITS mil I JANNABELLA and ROBERT YOUNG m I jmtlllAL SI ITE* I I TILL IT HURTS HTHi'M» imi icOMISJ feSSL lx LArRSL HARDY ARE J I ■>
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      178 6 ANOTHER BlG^> COMES TO To C^C 4 SHOWS TO-DAY at the." CAPITOL 'e.^ The Lad You Loved as ()M 11 /A] I 9»*l dared i 0 dTjkA nft \JB»^ c v* Si JS^*/^\^L wS&* Boy* i f you only htdik W^\ i£j^*^^n^3 »«sm of f/iesefcids.'..H >k V^Hpl cast t ?a(w»7/j»Vi|
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    18 7 \llli 18. mcludins I publica- ,< be tletersteps taken securi raJ Denw rssi ss Bank I amount t(.
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    German Press Comments
    53 7 Berlin, Au^ 18 'Danzis and the Corridor prob!< over-rips for solution." .states Yoelkischer Beobachter The papc; adds: Evcdy day wasted m the danger of war." Diplomati.sch Korre.spondenz after repeating the aliegatton of Polish atrocities, .says Poland is playing with fire uhi>h may cause the whole world to
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      47 7 |c TALKIE Kou] I I" BAXTER i" Ky To-morrow i ICORDON" j ■ire Version I Models' TAL^iT! NCER RIDE j I Bill Carson" j I (New World) i 1-day To-nnnrow I COMING" Jial wiM ho shown kin ■■■■■■■■4 llllPlllnlillll'MMlli m: \sk!> for I EXHIBITION! IORROW [am bra
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      63 7 G/IZ/l PREMIERE TO-NIGHT AT 12 O'clock AlhambrA PlUlll F^ FLYNNW Th« «crt«n'B most J| lHl| dothing hero _^3&^^\^^^^l B^P HJ I H^ ■T <3bW Th« West's wildest BRUCE CABOT f, FRANK IMcHUGH S Dlr«ct«d by L vOlS"' MICHAEL COttir f J3*\<V c i% I _^at^y^^ b M ..^^B^ik^MoSK* Free TJsts
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      314 7 Pre> s and Public j o mummmis Piai»<» ol "DARK RAPT! "UK" "It la a really *(;i;n-Wln!e dcx-ummtary film of trip throvft) \h€ Belti CTngo. showing Lhe life oi the pyfmiei 111 t!u mnsl^ :md the giaat men m the lnVnn ir.p shots of #Bd animals b( Iby unarmed men
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday, August 19, 1939. SHANGHAI MURDER
    299 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday, August 19, 1939. SHANGHAI MURDER murder oJ a Dane, Mr. H. P. Krogh, m the Shanghai InterK»aJ Settlement is a further *tion or the conditions l i prevail there on account terrorist outrages. The victim, employee of the Northern -c Company, was entering his yesterday morning to
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    572 8  -  Morgan M. Beatty By- Military Valued ]\jOK\VAY chums large area! German expedition returns Norway disputes claim! Japanese group pushes claims Australia disputes IT.Sl T .S claims! \s. to map coast So runs the headline story of the scramble tor Antarctica, the last piece of land pie on earth. Foui
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    Government's Palest Policy Criticised
    209 8 London, Aug. IS. J»HE Government's comments on the Mandates Commission's observations, says The Times, naturally take the form of a defence of their statement of policy m Palestine. Much can be said fcr their contention that they must by allowed wide ireedom m dealing with local
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    HONGKONG CENSORSH
    127 8 THK Government <>l I'vnM announced that :t I necessary to censor nmspl ters. Placards m Chines I read} subject to Kixushl the announcement ir.ude if ed to prepare the IHJ f°J tension of supervision li m any language other than I The powers are ta^ en I emergency
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    " PATRIOTS'" HEROICS
    98 8 PATRIOTS' HEROICS Tientsin, Aug. 18. R E^rin h 2\ received a letter signed lion" £m atnotic Yo «ths' AssociaTient,in ronf a nUmber of Brito s evVc ink COntain ng a stron 8 warning to von n fo p m P fcI y as "You may h£ ot any nlac n
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    41 8 LeRMANY has recej I b conUdcrable qua I [oil. ostensibly f or o M with money from t v M yak balances m I have stopped m and It la I Germany I fl pay for the tra ll fl
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    Hongkong Inventor Offers Britain Diving Bell
    314 9 Hongkong. *r mentor a diving bell approved for examination by the Hiited Mates Naval authorities, and similar m construction the one u*ed m the rescue of the crew of the American subL ne Squalid, is m Hongkong. ,Mi P- L L Biau a well-known
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    116 9 Peiping, Aug. 18. UDATION of Chinese servants gritons ha now advanced to nurdei unless they leave aiployment. have received such the so-called anti-British Corns, explaining that me are sent because "ti le an atrocity to kill without i wrning."— Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 18. reported from Hankow that the se
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    New Demands
    88 9  -  Sin Chew Poh I Shanghai. Aug. 18. c Japanese succeed In their deor the handing over 01 the four suspects, they will raise the n of the surrender of member* "doomed battalion who are now concentration camps m Bhangder British supervision. understood that a number of of the
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    41 9 London, Aug. 16. of the plans for the evachsd?l cl V ldren and mothers of w£h? n rom London m warbv L present bein S underJ he responsible Government 230 000 n ely t0 brin a n addiscope of the
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    ZIONIST REACTION TO LEAGUE REPORT
    127 9 Civil Disobedience Policy Discussed Geneva, Aug. 18. The Zicnk't Congress is expected to adopt a policy of stronger resistance to the British Government's Palestine proposals following the publication of Mandate Commission's view that th Whit« Paper does not accord with the League interpretation of the
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    GERMANY BUYS CHINA'S WOLFRAM
    84 9 GERMANY BUYS CHINA'S WOLFRAM Shanghai, Aug. 17. ACCORDING to the "Foreign Trade Commission" report, despite the present Sino-Japanese hostilities, China Is still the most important supplier of wolfram to the world market. The production last year amounted to 13.357,700 kilograms to the value of $50,492,082. All the wolfram mines are
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    NEW TICKET MACHINES IN LONDON TUBES
    88 9 NEW TICKET MACHINES IN LONDON TUBES London. Aug 17 rHE ingenuity of engineers having overcome the difficulties of providing automatic "ticket and change-giving" nachines for the whole range of tube ail way tickets issued by the London ftmniport Board, a large order for new nachines has been placed and the
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    OPEN VERDICT ON ARSENITE POISON CASE
    137 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Wednesday. that there was no evidence to show how the sodium arsenite happened to be mixed with the toddy lor drinking. Mr. A. C. Boyd, First Magistrate. Kluang, as Coroner, returned ai open verdict at the Inquiry into
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    "Battle Of The Flowers"
    98 10 "Battle Of The Flo wers" Brilliant Weathei For Jerseys Annual Flower Show The annual "Battle of Flowers" took place m St. Helier Jersey, the Channel Island, resort, m brilliant weather that contrasted with the rain prevalent elsewhere m the British Isles. Great crowds of holidaymakers took part. Top: one of
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE SPORTS SUPPLEMENT
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      10 1 MORNING TRIBUNE SPORTS SUPPLEMENT Kvrry Satiircla\ (Kdited By "SPECTATOR") I
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      553 1 Prospects Of The Match Reviewed I Kh <-. Webber and Ul ""S Bit thrw of es '»<«t u.nsistent a* it sure to fl"""i In tht side toia V ll UpUr Hor ItOkaU, lead the n OSl "Sa|,,,, W iii be well *<>«. 'I ;r iea<u rshi Il( ih- chosen.
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      1512 2 Malayan Cricket Iteviciv Tournament Cricket fllE United Services Officers had no difficulty m defeating the Merchants m the S.C.C. cricket tournament last Sunday. At one stage the Merchants had seven wickets down for 17 runs due to some destructive bowling by Whiteing, but Major Hugonin, the Services captain, then
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      62 2 flit lo;!ou'ins are the probable teams for to-*.* at KuaJa Lumpur (the final selection viii be laU>a C niatcn» "be ln »de j Ust SINGAPORE Goalkeeper: G. Webber v SKI AN(,oj. Full-bacfc: Abdul Rahman Pak Salleh B*i Half-backs: Yew Leu* Jj" Hor Khoon v Forwards: Hai Choo >l l
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      168 2 J W. Pinhey (X.X.A 80. S. Higgins (N. JohJ vs. The Resti. 76. A. Mortinner iKiaofl K. K.C.i 1 67. D. P. Matthews <N M va. The Rest). 66. Trubridge (Klang I K.K.C.i 62. R. B. R. Todd iSelangcß 59* Dr. Balasingham \m 58. Tharam Singh (LA. vfl Sports
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      OFF TO HOLLYWOOD
      98 2 OFF TO HOLLYWOOD j AN returning to the l"' tfd l S If Miss Alice Marble, v»m i women's singles title at this year, has denied rejo^m she is to turn pn>f»s w »%'Jß S ed that she would i for screen tests th fz^M I championships i« e^l i
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      Girl At Play
      13 3 Inter-house hockey relay m progress at the G.S C. sports.
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      BOBBY RIGGS WILL COME BACK TO WIMBLEDON
      768 3 "ROBBY" Riggs, Californian winner of the Wimbledon title, lelt for •home with a tremendous respect for British lawn tennis, for British crowds and sporting traditions— and he is coming back next year. It was with a shyness m keeping with his retiring nature
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      ENGLAND AND FRANCE WILL PLAY RUGGER AGAIN
      351 4 ENGLAND AND FRANCE WILL PL A Y R UGGER A GAIN END OF EIGHT- YEAR SPLIT pjR the flnt time since 1931, England and France will meet on the Rugby Field at Twickenham on Saturday, February 24, 1940. Thh is (he eight-year-old split finally healed. Meeting m London recently, the
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      FRANK PARKER WINS AMERICAN TITLE
      76 4 FRANK PARKER WINS AMERICAN TITLE ifoftai tMN „i n,,. Scakrifhl N«u Mrs«v I r. :tui: I eniiis Tour•«ment. beatinj DonaU McNeil *IM playeij a( \\im.»l^|on «his war. by (i-3. I g, |m thp 1 1 Ml I M« NVil. recent uinnrr of the t"nch Utle, bea| iJryan (BitM > '•rant
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      Victory For British M. P.'s
      49 4 Victory For British M. P.'s JHE team of British M.P.'s won their inter-parliamentary lawn tennis tournament against a ride of Fiench M.P.'s by 5 matches to 4 at Deauville ingtonj was the only woman oHvpr m P« U Pie,,,- Flandm 3 ld cX Mi HamJitoo Ken <g.b be<it m
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      £20, 000 LOSS ON POLO TOUR
      161 4 £20, 000 LOSS ON POLO TOUR fOR the first time m the history oJ international polo, a visit of an Engliab team to America has resulted m a financial loss, it is reported from London. The fact that on this occasion the loss has amounted to £24.000 can only be
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      Million – To – One Soccer Fatality
      46 4 Million To One Soccer Fatality A million-to-one chance— a kirk- n, *****"* rS B f arth 1 af,ea is, .said the city coroner <Mr F *S? m) at an ilw > uvets t 2 Sydiiev roS foSnd WaS accide »tol. the 2SS as* 1 rath wSSui, ss!
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      PRINCE MDIVANI THROWN
      33 4 BiThS ?S2l Mdi Vani last of the Alter a briei I >' ;1; e f ape f m serious «W»e Pta) m urv «hp "divani princes of Geor- 1,, 1J36. his
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      216 4 Playing at Balestfer Saturday. Fort weakened by the absence o lost to the Indian Associ four runs. The Indian As batted first and scored 69. Most of the batsmen faiiei the varied Fort Canning a Dhamaraj batt d patient* 1 a ing his bat for 25. retrisndi which at
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      FOOTBALL CLUB BAN BIG TRANSFER DEALS
      729 5 lloiim- Sorci i jpgood Loses 30 Gold Medals tLLEKS now answering the training roll-call all over th 3 •>v lit impressed by one singular feature of their brief close hieh. for the men, is at an end. ■umnuT months, the reeog■rioil for tram reorganisa■e
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      BELGIAN CYCLIST WINS
      59 5 Sylvei'e Macs, of Belgium, won the Tour de France, the most gruelling cycle race m the world, it is reported from Paris. Macs previously won the race m 1936. Feminine interest m sport m Singapore is rapidly progressing. Here is the woman umpire m the match between
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      Joe Burk Retains Title
      121 5 .Joe Burk. winner ;>f the Diamond Scull. 1 at Henley i«>r the la.s» two year won the Canadian National Sculling Championship for the third year m sue cession at the Royal Canadian Henlej at Port Dalhoiiiic (Ontario) lie finished the ooui c <<t 1 mile yards
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      HUSKISSON, PRESCOTT & TEDEN CERTAINTIES
      484 5 HUSKISSON, PRESCOTT TEDEN CERTAINTIES player, holder, of most caps, and the only forward who, afUr the disastrous final trial of last season, retained his place m the England XV is T. F. Huskisson, the tall, rugged Old Merchant Taylor who packs m the second row. He remains as one of
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      MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN RETROSPECT
      577 6 MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN RETROSPECT Kee Onn's VictoA Was Earned I (By PERMAINAN I TRAND! That is probably about the best way j give expiessl one's final impression of the Malayan Wimbli ion which wj on the Ipoh Club courts during the recent August Bank holiday! The brilliant come-back' of the
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      ANGLO-FRENCH RUGBY RANGLE SHOULD END
      417 6 London. IIAVIN(» joined hands at last with Franco, it would not hurt the home Rugby Unions if they showed a little kfeerine&B to restore the French to the international match programme with as little delay u< nrw^ilile AS soon as it v. as announced that
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      ENGLAND'S RUGBY CAPTAINCY
      133 6 ENGLAND'S RUGBY CAPTAINCY THE promotion of H. B. ToftH i the captaincy of the EnfH Kuffby XV direct to the M t committee m one move ii sfl thing new m Hue by entfrprwM is a refreshing precedent. H It takes for granted that fl I meant what he said
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      539 7 7 to bottom, AIM eryusef »lSelangor Hers Lareex Perienced NavT U?ht do ence k tutl far as W d Selrities ake th field old' 0 he y nu^ber Sta^ r^ hi the side. (By "FLASH") \Y Soccer Ist Team played two matches during the week and >: seem content
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      Reaching For It
      25 7 G Waites, S C C goalkeeper, saves m the match between the Club and the Singapore Improvement Trust, played during ihe week.
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      MRS. MOODY DENIAL
      75 7 Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, eight times Wimbledon champion, denies that she and Mr. Aidan Roark. the British polo player, are anything more than Just good friends" despite a report m the New York Daily News that the couple are to marry m California next month. Personal friends,
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      Muspratt Wins Service Championship
      123 7 lIEUT. W. D. Muspratt (holder) won the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force singles championship at Wimbledon for the third year m succession, beating Captain P. F. Glover by 6—3, 6—2, ft— 2. Glover has h«ld the title eight times m the past, having first won
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      "G" MAN BREAKS WORLD RECORD
      97 8 "G" MAN BREAKS WORLD RECORD j\ "C»" man. Waller Nash, broke UM world record for indivi- dual entire- Ire pistol shooting when he sr,.jvd 1-J8 points out oi i I possible 200, at Camp Ititehii* (.Maryland). S Nash bettered kf two points the mark resist err d List year hv
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      "POOLS" AND LIFESAVING
      87 8 Suggestions that sums of money from the profits of football "pool" bettingshould be used by the Government to ensure that m future all teachers at elementary schools m Sweden should be proficient m swimming have been made by the Swedish Life-Saving Association, according to reports from Stockholm.
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      490 8 Need For Importing Good Class Horses <IS> "BENNY SOLACE") WITH tin Ptaang Gold Cup meeting recently completed, attention is now drawn to the south where the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup meeting will soon be m season, and preparations are now being made by the prospective Gold Cup candidates
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      JUGOSLAVIA'S PEAK YEAR
      178 8 THIS indeed has been a peak year for sport m Yugoslavia. Earlier m the year they defeated the English F.A. team m Belgrade, and now their lawn tennis representatives have qualified for a visit to the I nited States, where, at the time of writing, their probable
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      393 8 JYPICAL cuptie football J ulien the 34th Compa the 11th A. A. Battery m round of the Framroz Cv former, who were superior out the game, emerged wi four goals to one. From off the Ac Acs pressed, but a defence, m which Parh Bellamy showed up well, ki
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      Britain's New Anti-Terror Act
      211 11 Britain's New Anti- Terror Act Thirty-seven deportation orders against numbers of the Irish Republican Army have now been signed by the ll;»me Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, under the new Prevention of Violence Act which was rushed through ParttOTMßl to put an end to terrorist activities m England by the Irish
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      Touch Of Distinction
      1282 12 U\\v jmnr nvwvsi irorks a H^Tl \|»|»lii|u< moliK and rolomknl «>iul>i»i«|^r s«iv«' us tlu «han« im strike a »f i.uli, idnal il> i aaar J t< t MANY of the newest dresses are m teresting mainly on account o; the trimmings which are being usec more and
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      in two shades of blue
      88 12 in two shades of blue Hand en. broidery has come into its own again and is featured with excellent effect m ihis elegant evening gown. Made nf blue satin it is hjeavily embroidered all over the flowing skirtt and full slee\cs m a deeper shade of blue to tone with
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      POSTAL INTELLIGENCE
      144 15 TO-DAY <t ern Charon Aug. 19 7 p m on ly Charon 19 .7 p.m. I Labuan Darvel 19 330 pm I Terukuni Maru 19 7 p.m I Terukuni Maru 19 7 p.m. V X.L.M. 19 2 p.m. I x 1 iTerukuni Maru 19 7 p.m. I l
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      80 15 I by Tin<*o The air mail (Netherlands^ despatchI Tan ed from Singapore on Aug. 8 was drtiver- d etc by ed m London on Aug. 14. XK a :-e to-day. ■V N^'t'rrrlands Her p m. and 05 p.m. toI Europe etc. Hdaiv. to-ci Delivery of boxholders' Letters only 7.30
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      DRAFT COMPANIES BILL PUBLISHED
      294 15 DRAFT COMPANIES BILL PUBLISHED jj'SIGNED to bring the Company Law of the Colony into line with that of England, the Companies Bill 1939 has been drafted by a special committee appointed by Government. That committee cons'stod of nnofflcials with the exception of the chairman. The draft Bill, which has 357
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      CONTRACTOR'S EXPLOSIVES
      146 15 Singapore, Friday D. K. Mohamad appeared before Mr. L C. Goh this morninf, charged with bring m possession or m control of explosive*, consisting of 51 sticks of dynamite and 106 detonators, m the Colony without licence to store th<m. Mr. C. K. Lee, counsel fur the dei'ence,
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      SHIPS IN DOCK
      120 15 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KIPPEL HARBOVR #"\(ain Wharf: Recorder,' Silverguava. iKin^s Dock Wharf: Nil. ft'oal Wfiarf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK^ [Tanjonr; Pa??.r: Albert Dock: Beiawan. Victoria Dock: Atjeh. Keppd H»rbo«r: Kin Ann. No. 2 Dock: titan. Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate (iat€
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      CLERK GETS HIS DISCHARGE
      121 15 Singapore, Friday. CHAN LIAN YANG, a clerk employed by Messrs. Sime Darby and Co., Ltd., obtained his discharge from bankruptcy subject to a monthly payment of $20 to th a Official Assignee until 50 per cent, of his, liabilities had been paid off. In the Bankruptcy
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      Law Notice For To-day
      10 15 r Mr. B s at 10
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      CHIANG'S RIGHT-HAND MAN CONFIDENT CHINA WILL WIN
      1144 16 Interview With Mr, W. H. Donald Singapore, Friday. \\\l H Donald, right-hand man to General Chiang Kai Shek is confident that China will win the war. "There is no question of the result," he told a Tribune representative aboard the "Ruys" this morning.
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      30 16 m\ glimpse of Itobert Taylor and Myrna Loy as you will see them m "Lucky V Night >!.(;. M. produi lion which comes to the Capitol on Wednesday Aug. 23. m
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      NO NEW DOLLAR
      43 16 Chunging, Aug. 16. A SPOKESMAN of the Ministry of Finance states that rumours that the Chinese Government is considering issuing a new currency are without foundation, adding that Government's policy of mairii 'inin:: Ib 6 national currency icma;n> unchanged. Heater.
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      130 16 Sinj»ap,»re. r M "THIS is a hopeless Case; JM 1 comment parsed by Mr \> U M Heck, the assistant om<m \M when the application f or <iiJ of a bankrupt. Lam Van Yu up for heal-in- mi n •he Bank! Court to-day. »*ii™ Mr. Poh told his lorciship
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      136 16 Sofia. Au T*HE daring theft of im Rumanian State papers parted to have been the cam death of Captain Pavlitzu, co the Rumanian Legation, i cording to a police stateme mitted suicide m a Rumania car. His death followed th of one of hi^ trunks which i lieved contained
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      VAGRANCY LAW
      38 16 Singapore. W THE law of the Colony cJ 1 vagrancy is bdjeW 'with the law m Wgg^J j (to provide for the pi^j and repatriation Jgg^ preparedand^illboin aft Legislative Coi«nc.lT^ £1 published m last nign" Gazette.
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      36 16 Singapore, ffJJJJ^T? slof I the charge ofJ^gtW 4 the junction of v divin g I Ceyl:n Road whUst or J thereby colliding witnd| en Syed Mohamed M >';■; 1 to-day fined SoO b> Mr Traffic MaL')^rate^^___ M
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      167 17 COMPARISON WITH LAST YEAR'S CRISIS Berlin. Aug. 18. jre Nevile Henderson (British Minister), called at the Foreign Office this rfternoon to discuss the situation with Hr. Weizsaecker but it is emphasised he is not acting on any instructions from London or handing over any message. He told Weizsaecker he
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      105 17 I feneva, Aug. 18. I people will always re|bv the side of Britain m v especially m time of t pd |ir David Gurien,, f o i the executive of the ■eencv. addressing the Eent'ol loyalty to Britain. Eh Telegraphic Agency, was X notable since it came imEttf a
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      41 17 I Bach .13 Ibu protested to Hungary I .v on the Ruihlier. ii which it id now statfo Rumanian soldiers were a third carried oft' by Hunier- Romania has requcsiim up of a mixed commiske m enquiry on the spot
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      20 17 I Prague, Aug. 18. ell-known footwear j *r. will shortly start making i farietv of artificial nihher I Reuter
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      97 17 Mving was the response to the first of the popular organ ys given by Mr. Werner Baer at the Memorial Hall yesterday Tl hall was well filled and it is evident that the idea of the 'cheap prices and at an hour which is much more convenient >; ri
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      "FORMIDABLE" LAUNCH SATISFACTORY
      91 17 "FORMIDABLE" LAUNCH SATISFACTORY LtMidon, Aug. 18. THERE will be no enquiry into the circumstances of the premature launching of the Formidable, uc clared Mr. F. E. Reddeck. Chairman of Ilarland and Wolff. He said the ship was not injured any way. The launch was unusual bill it turned out completely
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      78 17 London. Aii£ 18. On the Stock Exchange the markets are ouiet Business consisted mainly of adjustments m preparation for the end of the account. Prices tnostlv eased. Coppers exceptionally strengthened In sympathy with the Drice of the metal, which advanced to £45 on Continental buyina. with Germany mentioned
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      THE CABOT
      25 17 London, Aug. 18. The Cabot arrived at 8 am. GMT m hour ahead of schedule but over an iour outside the record. Reuter
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      Lithuania Warns Nazis
      93 17 Kaunas, Aug. ltt 4 warning to Nazi propagandists In Lithuania was delivered by M Tamo Shaitis, Minister of Justice, m a speech at Jurbarkas near tfc I German frontier. He .said, 'We cannot tolerate disloyal artivity m trying to shatter the unity ol Lithuanians." The semi-official newspaper
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      War Office Reproves Sons Of The Princess Royal
      150 17 grrrr^TD London, Aug. 18. examining a military article which appeared m the "Harewood News," the War Office have sent a mild reproof to the editors. lieI ie editors arc the Princes. s Royai < Viscount Lascelles, aged 16, ami ild Lascelles, aged
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      RESTAURANT FAILURE
      185 17 Singapore. Friday MR. A. F. ten Hoope late of Messio. l peithelm Co., Ltd., whose public examination was opened m the Bankruptcy Court to-day admitted liabilities of about $18,000. Out of the liability of $18,000 it was revealed that $15,900 was due to 43 creditors. Business m the
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      DANZIG CUSTOMS CONFERENCE
      73 17 Danzig. Aim. IK Heir GreisiT. Nazi President of the Senate, had a further 20 minutes' interview with M. Chodacki to-day, wh« i Danzig eustonu questions were div r ussed The Nazi organ, Danziger VorposUv states that all rumours regarding compromise over Danzig are complete j. devoid of
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      JOURNALIST M.P.'S DEATH
      77 17 London, Auk 18 MR. lauchlan MacNeili Wen Labour M.P. for Clackmannan and Ea-:. Mirlingshire, has died at QlaflfOW. M. Weir was a journalist by proios.sion an i achieved considerable publicity thmifta his work on the life of Mr. Ram.s;--Mac Donald, to whom he was Parliam»M tary Secretary
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      EGYPT CABINET
      74 17 Alexandria. Aug. 18. A Royal rescript has been signed accepting the resignation of the Premier, Mahmoud Pasha. It is understood that a new Cabinet will be announced this evening by Alymaher Pasha, head of the Palace Cabinet, who has been given the task of forming a new Ministry.
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      FRENCH CREDITS FOR POLAND
      30 17 Paris, An 1 M Bonnet and M Lukasiewi lish Ambassador, have signed allowin Poland credits hei U cha h a ni i t«H- II fence Reuter
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      RECORD ATTEMPT
      68 17 Salt Lake City, Utah. Aug. 18. Mr John Cobb, the British motorist, stained a speed of 352.94 miles an hour m a practice run to-day. Captain Eyston holds the record with 357. 5_ Mr Cobb only had one run northwards ,nd will probably make the attempt on the
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      30 17 Amsterdam. Aug. Jfi it i.s learned that application haj been made on behalf of Mendelssohn'! m tie bank's receivers OX v^vm-v-Sip m the -tat, ol the late ttiti viannheimer Reuter
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      1277 18 Going Good For Last Day (By BFNNY SOLACE) THE two-day Perak Turf Club skye meeting will be concluded to-day when the nine events provided for the afternoon are run off. The going is expected to be goot and enjoyable racing is promised The totes and sweeps which wen moderately
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      HOME CRICKET RESULTS
      174 18 HOME CRICKET RESULTS 18. Tn( i re retol i:(4kct 102, thu being the first, player m thia season to take 1W I>o oo runs, and 183. 196 -Smith 5 for 48 > and Ut B ir ')2 >. Derbyshire beat Gloucestershire at Cheltenham (College ground) by run DERBYSHIRE 193 and
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      251 19 I rom Our Own Correspondent) Batavia,Aug. 15. v A manager Ho Eng Choon arrived at Batavia with Johnny Mortell and Little Bernal. Last Sunday L^ g Cruz and Luis Blanco followed, but I failed to n unond v> Promoter Eddy Jahn is bringing these boys out here so he
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      Selangor Boxing
      36 19 Selangor Boxing 1 Our own Reporter) I \u_ 18. ;ults of the I I I Lum n the I i it Aziz I n <Po- <9.1* B; a technical Kirn (9.12) X < a knock-out w«£ good
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      36 19 I M. n to t promotes •vtiilg Of oi Control i Hotel. liiinseli In nGuni „i fought knowa ihe M»n that il promoter. N is and sportsIHe Ls i American :ke: wcce] In any other
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      20 19 re requested to play •Oriental Telephone Eiecr^Jagainst the Municipal LJftnjr Park to-day at Vboo, Ismail fen 1 oat. Jeeman
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      KOH ENG KWANG TO CAPTAIN S.C.R.C. RUGBY
      89 19 KOH ENG KWANG TO CAPTAIN S.C.R.C. RUGBY AT a meeting of the Straits Chines* Recreation Club at the Clut premises yesterday, following were elected office-bearers m the rugbj and hockey sections Rugby: Convenor: Koh Eng Kwang Captain: Ng Wood Kan, Vice Captain Cheim Chong Woo. Hockey: Convenor and Representative: Kee
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      132 19 The following are the ties m th< Marigold Badminton Party to be playec off on Saturday and Sunday. SATURDAY. AUG. 19: Koh Ken? Siang vs. Loh Ngian Hyn, Tan Chen<; Hoe vs. Chua Leng Kuan, Tan Chong Tee vs. Ng Chia Heng. Tay Bong Soc vs. Chung"
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      HEAVY FINES
      76 19 Singapore, Friday. IJINES totalling $1,050 were imposed on Kuah Eng Hean (29>. Kuah Yew Chan <24> and Kuah Hock Chin <25> by Mr. C. H. Koh, the fourth magistrate, thic morning for being m possession of 24 gallons of samsu. Accused were arrested on the afternoon of Aug.
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      Mixed Doubles At S.C.C.
      254 19 Mixed Doubles At S. C. C. J.URTHEK progress was made m the S.C.C. tennis tournament, when four ties m the mixed doubles handicap were played off yesterday The tie between G. H. Daly and Miss Hopkin (plus 3) and R H Mallinson and Miss Owen (scr.) was postponed D. E
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      S. R. C. TENNIS RESULTS
      190 19 S. R. C. TENNIS RESULTS Singapore, Friday. JWO tics were yesterday played at the Singapore Recreation Club where the autumn handicap tennis tournament opened. m the first tie s Moreira I 3< A. Watts i 15-, In two 6—2. I iecond tie bi r ihoy (—15.3 i and Q. Hughes
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      R. A. F. WILL MEET LOYALS AT BASEBALL
      224 19 R. A. F. WILL MEET LOYALS AT BASEBALL TWO evenly-matched baseball teams of the services, the R.A.F. and the Loyals will cross bats at St. Joseph's ground on Bras Basah Road to-morrow at 3 o'clock m the afternoon, m conjunction with the present 1939 Baseball series now being held m
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      Sports Diary
      124 19 TO-DAY Soccer: Malaya Cup Final Kuala Lumpur. Division 28. Chang] 'W.D.; Civilians vs. Naval Police. Police. Cricket: S.R.C. vs. Combined Services Tanglin. S.C.C. vs. P.W.D. Sports Ciub— Serangoon Road. S.C.C. vs. Malay Regiment. Padang. S.R.C. vs. Indian Association. S.R.C S.C. R.C. vs. St. Andrew's School S C R.C
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      WOMEN'S GOLF
      76 19 The women v August bogey competition of the Garrison OoU Club wiu> played at Tanglln on Tut., lay and Wednesday, and resulted b) v win for J. c. it. Woodside with v score of ail square. The following were the best retui Ml J. C. li. Woodside All
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      S.C.R.C. TENNIS
      37 19 Entries lor the B.C.R.C. open invitation tennis tournament ckm M 12 noon, Saturday, Aim. 2G and all tfa wishing to join are reminded that t-n--tries must be sent to the Hon. Secretary before that date.
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        47 19 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY Hi°h Water: ou.sfi a.m. 10.4 ft 1.22 p.m. 9.5 ft. TO-MORROW Hteh Water: 1. 40 a.m. 9.8 ft. 1 58 p.m. 9 4 ft. MONDAY High WaUr: 1.40 a.m. 9 8 ft. 1 58 p.m. 9.4 it. TUESDAY High Water: 230 a.m. 9.1 ft.
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      CONCERN OVER SPEAR'S HEALTH
      289 20 CONCERN OVER SPEAR'S HEALTH Shanghai. AnOVTAHCM of tt« behavioui of the Japanese tending to undermine tba health of Col. Spein. who has i)oen detained at Kalgan since May were disclosed here to-day xiif Japanese have MM yei delivered tie foodstufl sent np by the British IT ,h iN'ipin!'. "ii Aug
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      German Effort To Win Hungary To The Axis
      590 20 Bucharest, Aug. 18. CPECIAL mtcest attaches to to-days rumours of a meeting between S Hitler and Count Csaky. m view of the widespread belie m politi- and financial circ.es that Hungary is at present faced with a decirtM Whfc* «*l be vtal
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      Enemy Casualties In China
      26 20 Enemy Casualties In China Ckaiiffcinf, Aujj. ISJAPANESE aMWM m 300 engagements on various fronts during the first half of this month totalled i».«00. acenmni unique. Reuter
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      Germany As Slovak Protector
      79 20 Germany As Slovak Protector Bratislava, Aug. 18. IT is announced that a military treaty was signed yesterday between Germany and Slovakia, under which Germany assumes military protection of Slovak territory. Other details are so far not available. It is reliably learned that Parliament is to be convened for an extraordinary
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      Soviet Aviation Display
      116 20 Soviet Aviation Display Moscow, Aug. 18. THE three-power statf talks were suspended to-day to allow the three delegations to attend the big display at Tushino aerodrome, the most impressive feature of national Aviation Day observed throughout the country. One and a half million people were present and watched 500 civil
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      LORD HEWART
      53 20 Capetown. Aug. 18. Lord Eiewart, Lord Chief JiiMice, whc arrived al Capetown yesterday for a holiday trip to South Africa, left to-day b\ the Arundel Castle for Home. A>kec the reason for his hurried return, Lorj He wart said, "It L* not political but mereh the claims of
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      UNKNOWN
      356 20 London M JHE papers gfo promineil Justice C§jkU< dceisl gard to the Tientsin Chi soners. T> progress O f being followed with M interest. The Chine.se labtM I letters from all eg 1 pressing warm hopes thai 1 would not be lurrendered Comment m- on the p-iJ Chinese m
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      UNKNOWN
      28 20 (Delayed by J|P The Japanese reply <" r B on the Richard art. at Ibe «**!gZMt I pnd say m duly pu. cans who I I 9 Reuter
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