Malaya Tribune, 20 August 1927

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune v ay.- Mo. 195 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1927
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1488 2 JITRA RUBBER PLANTATIONS, LIMITED Estates in First-Class Condition The seventh annual ordinary general meeting of-Jitra Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on July 19 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated), 2-4, Idol-lane, E.C., Mr. A. P. Hadow (the Chairman) presiding. Mr. W. E. Crane, representing
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      294 2 GLAXO is the only food that has been used in 5 Royal Nurseries. Surely if there was a better it would have been given to these Royal Babies. Your Baby is as precious as a Royal Baby, and must have the best food —Glaxo, made from the purest milk in
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      251 2 p I WHAT'S IN A NAME? jS Wlien tke name is Horse," it means it £2 real old Scotck of great age, strength and Jj3j SS unvarying quality, guaranteed by tke millions ;tts and millions of gallons always maturing in kond. >5j Tke safest keverage in kot climates. jj> Jjj
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      320 3 Ends Paring Calluses Gets-It" Jam stop* pom in il 3 seconds B" kind of is, "Gets-It" will stop 3 seconds. Pain goes h. Then the corn shrinks is peeled off. You walk, v car tight shoes all you For your own sake, try For sale everywhere, n one buttle to
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      247 3 THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE A RARITY is probably no one who ha* not n«ri a he ad ac'ne some time or other. Of iches there ar> many, and they vary n the degree of discomfort they bring whm ever *n headache may be, it is s 7 one would
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    COLOURED BIRDS AND FEATHERS
    1161 4 FADING OF PLUMAGE DUE TO RAIN Interesting Research by Dr. Krumbiegel The brilliant colour of the South African m u actually "runs" when it raini. Tit "C fliers ar nmon? the most gorgeous nvinbers of the bird kingdom. Thrir plumuc pi\'Hv nu magnificent coiyihinHtionc of vivid
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      170 4 Q your forefathers n N.J. Club was tiie IMak favourite whisky Jffm\ Tills preference is aWSkm as stron toa *v"' NAPIER JOHNSTON ES rßvf WHISKY !FHm»3 H X CALDBECK, MACGRRGOR Co.Ltd j H Sole Agents f.<r Straits Settlements ainl^^ JqHOVS4K KITS? Fet crated Mala\ States > WWmA "Incorporated under the
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      452 5 Church Services fgNTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY August 21, 1927 g. Andrew's Cathedral p"n n I 'any. 'onimunion (Choral) and followed by Holy Comitechissn.) rig and Sermon, wing week at the Cathe- ni Matins; 8 a.m. Tuesday; 7 a.m. Holy Matin?. Wednesday; m Holy Communion. Holy C ommunion; 7.30 p.m. Choir
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      492 5 BETHESDA GOSPEL HALL Bras Basah Road Lord's Day 9 a.m. Breaking of Bread Lord's Day 4 p.m. Bible Classed and Sunday School. Lord's Day 8 p.m. Gospel Service. Speaker: Captain E G. Carre Monday, 530 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Tuesday 8 p.m. Bible Herding (Men'O Wednesday, 8 p.m. Malay Gospel Meeting
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      727 5 APPETISERS." At this time of year, when everybody feels more or less jaded and out-of-sorts, there is a tendency fo stimulate the enfeebled appetite by means of cock-tails, 'aperitives' and unaccustomed foods. The result is that tr.e judicious use of a laxative at intervals is more essential than ever, that
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      342 5 I A Naval Story of Modern Times. J a COMMENCING FRIDAY AUGUST 26. I A FlCnißlt OF UNIONS &N<n UNUSUAL* INTEREST 1 L GAUMONT SPECIAL FEATURE I I PRESENTING] S I OF THE ROYAL \NAVY. I I Proauceu-with Ithe approval of the] Admiralty,"to whom [the producers are greatly" a I
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      352 6 fEmp^ TWO SHOWS ONE PAYMENT. I FROM SUNDAY AUGUST 21 TO THURSDAY AUGUST 25. i S In ths First Show at 7.15 p.m. g I One Imperial Fox Comedy I IN 2 REELS I UNIVERSAL WESTERN SPECI4L j "The Texas Streak" I 5j It's an exciting stcry of a bad
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      416 6 Amusements. cj Commencing Friday August 19. THE RECORD-BREAKING COMEDY jjj I WITH WHICH DAVID BEIASCO CONVULSED BROADWAY Lj-i on the speaking stage, has been made a good deal funnier in the rd I METRO GOLDWYN MAYER Dj Film Version to be presented at the rQ ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co.,
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      592 6 Surma TheatjT North Bridge Road. C le P ho »t No. From Wednesday A ut r UBt i 7 August 23. NIGHTLY~AT~9.OO P. M Tie Latest Path t o azett SINGAPORE vs jULAC^^ The Rustling_K,d (Fred Huro*) The Season', ~,e fc RED HOT TIRES A Warner Bros Specif iv m
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    108 7 Ship Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive StH)ra|i,,r<\ 2if. ifciHmno Cafe 1) I'-'iomk pjus-t Hau-rn; G. ti. tun «1. M *M»«rt <Kn(rniirv Hale 3) ilk' i>: Kopali and Nawutt 11 Id, i Italrance Uat* 3) b v SM; Tottor. Ma»\i 37. K I Entrant* Gi|lo IcUlTHttl IH,
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    26 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for 1 U?ylon to-day is Rs 154 equal Or* f, of Percent of Money te Vioo and Ceylon 15
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    UNKNOWN SOLDIER
    176 7 Belgians Honour Work of French Legions The body of a French unknown soldier who fell on Belgian soil was interred in a memorial vault at Lueken, a suburb of Brussels on July 17. The body which had been exhumed from the haint Charles cemetery at Ypres in the
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    ANNUAL MEETING
    422 7 Singapore Chinese Girls' School The annual general meeting of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School was held at the Board Room of the School, Cairnhill Road, on Saturday, August 13, at 3 p.m. Those present were the Hon. Mr. Song Ong Siang (in the Chair), Mr. Scow Poh Leng,
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    PROPERTY SALE
    125 7 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 Ghulia Street, on Au3U--t 17. Freehold land and houses Nos. 281 and 277 Tanglin Road, total area 10,768 sq. ft., bought by P. R. A. L. T. Thayvarayan
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    76 7 The City Opera In spite of so many counter attraction?, including other Malay operas, and cinemas all r our: J the city, bhe Ci.y Opera's patronag? during the week has been steady and improving. Last night's crowd (in spite of heavy rain) is an evidence to that effect.
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    59 7 A method has been found by which the four tons of worn-out or condemned dollar bills which are returned to Washington each day, for destruction, can be made a source of profit rnt=te»aid of a dead loss as hitherto. A new machine removes ihe co.oured ink, so that the resultant
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    SHARE REPORT
    1022 7 Singapore, August 17. Miring:—At £2J3.5.0 and £285.5.0 both pot und t'. -c months tin respectively snow a loss on balance of 22 5.-/ per ton »ver ie wtik. Tin snares a: the else were mclin.d to be easier in sympa.ny with the metal. Kuchais after basin ss up
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    133 7 Captain H. W. Chandler of the Indochina Co.'s Kumsang has sailed for Victoria by the President Pierce. Captain Chandler is on long vacation and will join Mrs. Chandler at Victoria. A Tamil nam d Andy, who said that he came from Kajanj and was a rubber tapper, when charged wtih
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1352 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODIIC* Sineaporv, Aukusl 20 hw: sX N l Kic... Siam 3 fcnigvn 1 miik Rve. Sj»g„n 2 *S!S RU'«. Saigor, i." 1 iy7fi Rice, Rangoon 2 X2ti2 Kice, I'or Hulled No, 1 p vr b*K IS.BO S": I Gambia- T" <*'!?• Java Cube Hamburg Cube 15 oo Pre*.
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    161 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, Augjst 18. Messrs. S. Wakao and G. Hatsumoto have become member.-, of the House of Peers by Imperial nomination. En connexion with the resolutions passed at the Dairen Conference at v.h ci dele gations of three ruling bodic. in South Manchuria
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    61 7 "The Postmaster-General is considering proposals for introducing a crossed-warrant system in regard to Post Office Savings Bank accounts, and increasing the amount of deposit that at present can be drawn on demand by holders of savings bank accounts." Lord Wolmer, the Assistant Post-master-General, who made this announcement in the House
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      370 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Experienced Chinese Salesman by German firm on commissi jn basis or salary and commission. Apply stating experlenoj and qualifications to Box No. 527 c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Dutch Typist Apply HOOGLANDT Co. WANTED—Pour Probationary Int3rpreters Grade III) fir Polioe Stations in Singapore. Commencing salary at $720 per annum. Applicants
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      353 7 SINGAPORE DIARY |n-da>, August 20 1 a.m., 3.27 p m. Johore VS. Duke of Welling- K« -nnent. Y.irht Club Regatta. Nondescripts vs. Merchants. >'a vs. Lanka Union, L.U. vs. Indian Association, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. I o-mnrroM. August 21 L 36 a.m., 4.26 p.m. vC.C. vs. Duke's, Tanglin. vs. R.E.,
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      67 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August 21, 1927. To-day. August 20 Siglap—Malay Company In Camp 2 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. Gun Platoon. 30 Yds Range Practice. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, Malay Company, Spoon Shoot. 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah, Chinese Company, Musketry Classification. To-morrow, August 21 Siglap—Malay Company, In Camp.
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  • Obituary
    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    76 8 DEATH TAN—On Thursday 18th August, 1927, at 9.30 p.m. at his residence No. 113 Devonshire Road, Mr. Tan Say Hye, aged 81. He leaves behind him four sons, Tan Kim Lin, Kim Hoe, Kim Suan and Kim Bee, two daughters, one son-in-law, Mr. Neo Peng Lim,
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    THE POST OFFICE
    749 8 Singapore's branch Post Office, the finest building of its kind in Malaya, is nearing completion, and business men ar wondering how long the Government intends to prolong the joke of centralising control in Kuala Lumpur. There never was any sound argument in favour of transferring the executive
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    1392 8 The Cha Aik Keng So, of Penang, has ceased to exist. The True Jesus Mission, Singapore, has been registered. Hoihow is declared an infected port or account of cholera. Plague infected cats have been discovered at Townsville, Queensland. The Neoh See Boey Kheng Thong, the Bean Ghee Seah, and the
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    754 8 Mrs. J. T. Handy, of Sme Ipoh. i,.. i Mr. B. R. Whitehou*Registrar, Supreme Singapore. dn<l Sherif Mr. F.V. Duckworth is ratetuj District Officer at Balik Pull Magistrate, Penang an h J M. N. F. H. Mather, the <, ri trate proceeds on well-ear or about the
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    40 8 It has been reported to on Thursday night a < up by another Chinese > of two pocket books and The affair took place about 10 p.m. on Thurso.ij The alleged robber has hands of the law and been < I
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    24 8 From Austria by I s M Singapore on Tuesday, the i From Western Australia b> due at Singapore on Tv» instj nt.
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    SACCO & VANZETTI TO DIE
    287 9 SACCO VANZETTI TO DIE Appeal Refused By Court POLICE PRECAUTIONS RESUMED CtorftJemned Men Removed to Death Cells Reuter's Service. Boston, August 19. fh,. etti appeal has been j g Court of Massachusetts x options by counsel the refusal cf the SupJust ice Sa-tderson) to error -and the refusal of rl
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    The Wings Incident
    72 9 «KITISH TROOPS OPEN RAILWAY m Immediately Restored Fit For Traffic Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 19. headquarters issued a n th e wings were rek r 'mnudiately issued for the railway line and "i fit for traffic, which fiwt train passing l n statement adds the
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    FLIGHT TO HONG KONG
    18 9 Reuter's Service. < alifornia, Aug 20. f t( < Bon,n KrWin has on a to Hong
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    HONOLULU FLIERS MISSING
    393 9 Big Rewards Offered in America MISS DORAN'S COURAGE EXTOLLED Reuter's Service. San Francisco, August 19. The report that the Miss Doran was found is not confirmed. Renters correspondent at Wailuku, Maui, who visited the spot where the machine was reported to have been sighted has discovered no
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    WARTIME BREACHES OF LAW
    115 9 BELGIUM AND GERMANY IN ARGUMENT Investigation To Be Started Trans-Ocean Service. Berlin, August 19. The Belgian and German Governments ha ye agreed to institute an impartial com mission to investigate war breaches of international Im**- •Th* details will be settled on the return of the Belgian
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    YSAYE MARRIES
    40 9 Famous Violinist's Match With Young Pupil Reuter's Service. Brussels, August 19. Mr. Eugene Ye aye, a septuagenarian violinist, has married at Knockesurmer, Miss Jeannette, aged twenty, his brilliant pupil, a daughter of' Doctor Dincin of Riooklyn. United States.
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    CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S RESIGNATION
    144 9 Alleged Neglect of His Duty SOUTHERNERS AGAINST OLD CHIEF 1 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 19. Regarding General Chiang Kai-shek a circular telegram requests tha. his resignation be accepted and that he be prosecuted for gross neglect of duty. Meanwhile a deputation of thirty, chiefly military
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    TYPHOON RAGING
    103 9 nong Kong Trams Stop Running Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong-, August 20. A typhoon is raging and fearing the collapse of stables at various military camps in Kowloon, between three and four hundred hoises and mules were let loose, many stampeding into Nathan and Chatham roads without
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    MORE RED PLOTTING
    71 9 Soviets Plan to Disorganise the French Colonies [Havas Agency.] Paris, August 19. "Le Matin" publishes several letters forming correspondence between M. Volkoff, Russian Military Attache at Paris, M. Krestinski, the Soviet's Ambassador at Berlin and Comrade Gallaher of London, showing co-operation between the Soviet Government and the
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    THE ITALIAN FRONTIER
    70 9 Promise to Steer Clear of Trouble Trans-Ocean Service. Berne, August 19. M. Motto has informed the Swiss Federal Council that Italy has promised to instruct the frontier authorities to prevent regrettable frontier incidents but the Council must watch the situation closely so as w> prevent a strain
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    SPINNERS' CONFERENCE
    51 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 19. It is announced that a Manchester round table conference has been arranged between representatives of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' Associations and the Cotton Yarn Association to try to promote unity of action on the Associations' policy regarding minimum prices and reduced
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    AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE
    48 9 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, August 19. The Minister of Defence has decided to reduce the Navy Estimates by £125,000 and the Army by £48,000 for the sake of economy. A further.£27,ooo will be saved on the estimates for the Air Force, Civil Aviation, and Munitions Supply Branch.
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    GARIBALDI RETURNS
    28 9 Trans-Ocean Service. Rome, August 19. Ricciotti Garibaldi has received permission to return and reside in Italy. The population of Umhria -were alarmed hy earth tremor? yentwilay.
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    MAYOR WALKER'S IRISH TRIP
    305 9 Civic Reception In Dublin TRANS ATLANTIC THONE CONVERSATION "Jimmy to Get Buggy Ride in London" Reuter's Service. London, August 20. Mayor Walker is spending the week-end in Ireland. He was cheered by thousands at Kingstown Harbour and given a civic reception. The Dublin Cabinet was present
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    CO-OPERATIVE CONGRESS
    97 9 Russians' Protest in Stockholm Meeting Reuter's Service. Stockholm, August 19. The International Co-operative Congress has rejected Russian proposals favouring co-operation with the Amsterdam International and embodying plans for the future policy of the International Co-operative Alliance. The Russians at he closing session staged an unexpected demonstration of protest
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    THE SHANGHAI FORCES
    65 9 Colonel Borrett Appointed a Brigade Commander Reuter's Service. London, August. 79. The War Office has announced that Colonel 0. C. Borrett has been appointed Brigade Commander of the Fourteenth Infantry Brigade of the Shanghai defence force in succession to Sir James Burnett. Colonel O. C. Cameron has
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    FORTS FIRED ON
    67 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 20. At seven this morning five warships, believed to be Northerners of the Tsingtao squadron, appeared off Woosung and the one closest inshore fired two or three 1 shots at the Woosung forts and a couple at the Woosung railway station.
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    HAWKINS FOR HANKOW
    20 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 19. Admiral Tyrwhitt and the Hawkins left for Hankow this afternoon.
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    JAPANESE SHIP ATTACKED
    261 10 Serious Incident at Pukow MACHINE GUNS FIRE ON TATING MARU Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 19. A Japanese officer on the Tating Maru "vividly narrates that when the Tating •JMaru on a voyage from Hankow neared ■Nanking at one o'clock Wednesday afternoon the Northerners from Pukow
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    BOXERS SUSPENDED IN N.YORK
    180 10 Result of Delaney Fight MANAGER'S STABLE BANNED Reuter's Service. New York, August 19. Following their refusal to suspend Paolino Uzcudun, who was disqualified for punching Delaney low in their fight on August 11. the New York Boxing Commission has suspended indefinitely Peter Reilly, Delanev's manager, with
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    SMALLPOX IN F.M.S.
    44 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 20. Fifteen cases of smallpox were reported in the Malay 1.- titlemenl of Kampong Bahru on Thursday and two since. All are of a mild type. The health authorities are taking the necessary measures.
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    BADMINTON
    84 10 United Amateurs vs. Thomson Road Party There will be a friendly match between the United Amateurs Party and the Thomson Road Badminton Party at the latter's court at 3 p.m. to-morrow, the match consisting of six singles. The following are invited to represent the United Amateurs Party:— (1) Tan
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    Sporting News
    270 10 CRICKET ENGLISH FIRST-CLASS GAMES Rain Interferes Throughout the Country Reuter's Service. London, August 19. The following will not count for the championship as there was no play on two of the three days:— Middlesex 178, Worcester 26 for 2. Gloucester 199. Essex 75 for 5. Surrey 231. Warwick
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT
    482 10 Merchants Commence Well Against Nondescripts (By "Odian The weather was very threatening last evening when the Merchants commenced their tournament game against the Nondescripts. However rain kept off until just after stumps were drawn and the Merchants got a good start of 83 for the loss of two
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    FOOTBALL
    830 10 CHINESE FIRST TEAM FULLY EXTENDED Chan Hee Performs the Hat Trick The mutch between the S.C.F A, first and second teams al the Stadium yesterday afternoon in the sacond round of the S.F.A. Cup proved quite an interesting game though play war not of a high standard. The teams
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    TENNIS
    78 10 Finals in the R.S.Y.C. Tournament The final of the Men's Doubles Handicap was finished yesterday and resulted in a win for L. F. Falls and H W. Haines (plus 3) over 0. E. B. Crowe and L. Cox (minus 15.1) the score being I—6. 9—7, 6—4. The final of
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    NEW SCUDAI, LTD.
    1410 10 Fifth Annual General Meeting The fifth annual general meeting of New Seudai, Limited, was held at the Company a premises, No. 66 Market Street at noon yesterday, the Chairman. Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole, presiding. Others present were Messrs. J. A. Elias, the Hon. S. Q. Wong,
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    DAYLIGHT HOLD-UP
    138 10 Robbers Make Away With $3,500 A daring broad daylight hold-up was cariied out in Lorong 3, Geylang, at about noon yesterday, by a gang of Chinese armed wi'h knives. Two clerks in the employ of Messrs. Tan Kah Kee and Co., were held 4ip and relieved of a
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    CLEVER SCHEME
    138 10 Chinese Income From Taxi Drivers A Chinese was arrested at about one o'clock on Friday morning and charged with cheating. He was alleged to have been practising methods which brought him an income from taxi drivers. It appears that accused was in the habit engaging a taxi near
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    CHANDU SEIZED
    73 10 Cleverly Hidden in Propeller Shaft A huge seizure of Chandu, over 7,500 tahils to the value of $40,000, was effected by Supervisor Gordon ef the Monopolies Department, on board the Creamer on the vessel's arrival here from China ports on Thursday. The drug was very cleverly hidden in
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    DOCUMENTS MISSING
    81 10 A Sikh named Deva Singh was this morning charged in the Third Court, before Mr. C, H. Dakers, with criminal breach of trust in respect of documents mc luding 30 promissory notes. It is alleged that these- documents were given the accused by another Sikh who has since
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    SALESMAN ROBBED
    73 10 A salesman, Tan Peh Hoe by name, em ployed by the Malayan Motors, reported that at about 1.20 p.m. on Thursday, a Cantoneee held him up and relieved him of a gold watch and chain valued at about $60. The complainant, who states that he will be able
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    FATAL ASSAULT
    73 10 A Hokchia named Seah Ah Heng was assaulted at about midnight on August 13 in Au Tong Sen Street. He received a septic wound in the forehead, penetrating into the brain, and died in hospital this morning. An iron or other similar instrument was used in the assault.
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    116 10 Th Beaten Bulletin of the I; J Na-iona- En tu un «ded August 13 Ha-rah: 12 i as again* 4f week; 1 fatal small] x rase, Mohammerah (P eases with 12 death a during the prey i v km»4 Ahadan (Persi and > > d.aths m aga 1
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    110 11 n a world basis with centationa is the late. Sigi loi Mussolini, the Italian r, wh has reserved to himself the h i resident of tne new body, which will bring wireip to the level of other European countries. authorising the creation if Bine new transmitting stations
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    224 11 ,jn pediment besid? the entrance to the Commonwealth GovLoadon, there sprawl huge f two European men, clad One is consulting a ther ia in. an attitude of exhausrepr?sent Robert O'Hara i William John Wills, the national alia, martyrs to the cause i to the waste, hungry «d
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      691 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF 81 NGAPORE. Tenders for about 1,400 Cubic Yards of Sand tp be delivered at Grove Road Bridge will be received L" the undersigned up to noon on August 22. Tender forms and Specifications may be obtained from the Municipal Bridge Engineers Office. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary.
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