Malaya Tribune, 27 June 1936

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII.- -No. 150. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, June 27, 1936. Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNF 27, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 981 2 His Childhood NO SUBSTITUTE FOR WORK THE following is the report of a radio address given by Mr W J Cameron, of the Ford Motor Company, of the life of Mr Henry Ford. BORN DURING CIVIL WAR In response
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  • 84 2 Simla. Vigorous measures are being enforced to prevent an outbreak of smallpox lit Koti Hill state, three nvles from the week-end resort of the Viceroy, from spreading to Simla. One- of the first precautions taken by the authorities was to postpone tne annual fair which was to have
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  • 173 2 Swimming- Bath With Su Terraces '•rAST LONDON now has its own Lie: said Mi. Herbert Morrison, opeM; the new £25,000 Victoria Park fwimm: bath at East London recently With its sun-bathing terraces, ivac and lounge rooms, the new resort brought luxury coast comfort?. *o East End.
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  • 154 2 No Fatalities During Ten Years In N.S.\Y. Sydney. June 12 Official statistics showed that d the past 10 years 1.450.000.000 n passengers were carried In New Soi Wales without any fatality having been caused by a mishap in railway opt tions. The average number of passei: gers
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  • 86 2 A friendship between a gander tnri postman of tfte vinagc vi B a&cc JtS?** haS been tnaed-by d,atn kvery morning at 111 o'clock the maimer waddled out to wait for th postman at the cross-roads outsiae the accompanii-d him from houo 10 house wniie he denvered th
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  • 81 2 New Haven, Connecticut. Mr. Kenneth Clark, director of tin National Gallery and surveyor oi I King's Pictures, has been appoi I Ryerson tecturer at Yale Univi School of fine arts Cor next year. This appointment was announo Mr. James Rowland Angell, Pn of Ya!e University. Tvlr.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 278 2 |m Above the trials of travel I British standards of service I Large saloons—Nights spent on land 1 inclusive fa c °p I Now twice weekly service to Brisbane I IMPERIAL Al RW AYS AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES I Bookings and information from the principal travel agents or from Imperial Airways
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    • 218 2 Look what film may cause I*4) STUBBORN STAINS For clean, sound teeth Remove FILM this way The fate of your teeth may rest on what you germs to teeth. Millions know how it polishes do to remove film! Don't risk ineffective meth- teeth to natural brilliance. And it does these
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    • 39 2 T. LOTS ■EBB-TEA SLIM TO HEALTH AND BEAUTY In A Safe, Easy. Quick Waj No Dieting No Strenous Em Composed of entirely harmi Medicinal herbs and leaves. Price $1.50 per I><>\ D. T. Lim Company, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE,
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  • 644 3 Attempt To Evade Johorc Customs (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahiu, June 25. smart captures by the Johove Bahiu Customs both on land and sea have resulted in prosecutions and in all cases the accused, who were caught icd-handed. pleaded guilty to the charges against
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  • 125 3 \s ''Show Piece" At American University PRINCETON, New Jersey. A window of 16th century English mimed class will shortly be one of the show" pieces of an American University. The window is believed to be cttie of !;ose removed from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, during the
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  • 194 3 Fisherman's Three Hour Battle Istanbul. THREE-hour battle with a "Loch Ness monster," accidentally harpooned, during which time their small boat was dragged helplessly hither and thither, has been the ordeal of two fishermen at the Princes Islands. Asia Minor. The "monster" proves its existence by now being
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  • 182 3 Father Withdraws Charge Against Son Singapore, Friday A misunderstanding between father and son, which nearly resulted in judicial proceedings, had a happy termination when a charge of criminal breach of trust against the son was withdrawn before Mr. Trevor. D. Hughes the Second Magistrate, this morning. At the
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  • 338 3 Wonderful Faculty MEN OF SCIENCE BAFFLED > T* i Riga (Latvia). extraordinary ability to read T her mother's thoughts of a little Latvian girl named Ilga has been claiming the attention of a group of Latvian scientists lately. Ilga, whose poetic name means > earning
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 25 3 THE IDEAL LUBRICANT for household appliances ft Sewing Machines, r Sweepers, fT 8 BH< Fans, Tools, etc. Sg;?ilsS lubricates Rlr///;#. CLEANS fcJ"'Sj PREVENTS RUST Tg^jSr
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    • 59 3 JBBBHBSSSSSSEppBpSp EEEjBBjcfB HAIR OIL 1 imparts a luxuriant growth of glossy hair which will make you the pride and envy of your friends! Its lasting quality, refreshing perfume and the cooling nature are reasons for its great reputation. "GULL BAHAR" has often been imitated but never equalled TRY A BOTTLEjJ'ODAX,ANDVOU
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    • 48 3 jei all IN CASES OF BRONCHIAL Wk I! AFFECT lON.S II II $1.25 PER LARGE DOTTLE w MADE. OS ENGUNO m\VMK«a Vtf i\, N Bli "Q IHIII ill ■IBMII Hllllli— I— II 11 111 M OXY-ACETYLKHE ■Mllimmwi a nmrmmmwimmm//m,'.v. ,-/r<mmm p s 1 1 W S. 3 i
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  • 386 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES ANOTHER POLISH MOTOR-SHIP THE BATORY Service Speed Of 18 Knots THIS is a notable month for the Atlantic trade, became it has seen the advent of two new liners. Recently, the Queen Mary sailed from Southampton and the Batory» the second of the Polish motorships, arrived at
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  • 237 4 Exodus From Australia For Coronation Sydney, June 9. PRACTICALLY all accommodation on liners leaving Sydney in February for England for the coronation is taken, and there are long waiting lists of persons waiting to book. Booking agents estimated that between 8,000 and 10,000 people will sail from
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  • 353 4 The Noordzee Company's Finance Plan THE report of the Stoomvaart Maatschappij Noordzee, Amsterdam, for the year ending December 31 last, states that the loss for the year, after adding a sum of 37,383g15. received from the Netherlands Government, is 11,946g15. (43,355g15. in the previous year). In addition
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    • 410 4 Ml BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1&36. SOMALI 6,810 July 1 NALDERA 16,000 July 3 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 17 BANGALORE 6,000 July 30 RAJPUTANA 17,000 July 31 CHITRAL 15,000 Aug. 14 BHUTAN 6,100 Aug. 27 RANPURA 17,000 Aug. 28 BEHAR 6,000 Sept. 6
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    • 36 4 O. S. K. DECK COLOMBO $17 r NEXT SAILINGS ms "SANTOS MARU" June 29 s.s. "MANILA MARU" July 12 m.s. "RIO DE JANEIRO M." Jul. 27 For particulars apply to: OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, TEL. 5337—9. i
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    • 638 4 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo. Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar t m.s. YASUKUNI MARU July 8 Is. HAKONE MARU July 23 s.s. SUWA MARU Aug. 6 ss. SUWA MARU Aug. 20 Rates to Ist Class 2nd B el
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    • 491 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships Mos* Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. mvnnN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang wo Sham Sg& S3 BORINGIA 18-8 18-8 19-8 21-8 ERRIA 8-9 8-9 9-9 11-9 Fares. To
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    • 499 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER fjgfaV LLOYD 8 —*P Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due S'por 19 56. "TRAVE" June 3o "POTSDAM" omits North China Jul y 3 "HAVEL" July 2tt "GNEISENAU" omits North China July 29 HOMEWARDS FOR
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  • 413 5 Dutch Industry Ready To Face "War" •By Air Maili Amsterdam, June 12. ii cannot be denied that much defends I on the outcome of the present legotiatlons between the International fin Committee and Siam, declared H. C ron van Tuyll van Serooskerken van t oelhorst
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  • 1553 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Thy following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co and Lyall and Svatt:— MINING Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. lssiib. Fiaser Lyall Value Co. «fe Evatt 4- Ampat 4 6 5-cd 4 3 4 9xd £1 A. Kumbang 27 28,- 271- 28 £1
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  • 88 5 Crop harvested for 1935 was 587,400 lb. of which 525,283 lb. were exported under lemulation scheme and 45,379 lb. were sold locally as uncoupone rubber. Standard production lot 1936 has been assessed at 793,916 lb. Net profit was £2,393 i £5,339»; add £9,016 brought in, making £11,409. Directors
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  • 489 5 Messrs. Stanton Nelson's Review ALTHOUGH the volume of business n passing is still below normal, rather more interest has been shown during the week, and the higher prices m London and New Yoik have been reflected in this market, remark Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd., Singapore,
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  • 51 5 Last Night's Closing* Quotations (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, June 27. yilE following are the closing prices for gold, silver, copra and wolfram GOLD Loudon 138 8 per fine ouncc -Hd. SILVER London spot 19 5 s (down la). COl'KA Straits-Rotterdam 14Ve (unchanged). WOLFRAM London spot 30s. 6d.
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  • 119 5 Increase Of Exports In May The gross imports of Malaya during May were valued at $39,064,000 -com pared with $45,549,000 for the corresponding month last year, while the cumulative total for the five months ol the current year ended May 31 was $200,063,000 against $210,145,000 for the similar
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 194 5 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED, (Incorporated In the 8.8.) 31-A, Chulia Street. (Bonham Building) Singapore. Aumorised Capital $4.oo<Lor. issued, Subscribed and fiud Up t1.000.00i Telegraphic Address:— TYEHUABANK Telephone Noi.:— 5162. 5)83. 5184. 5185 518« Board of irectors: Wee Kheng Oniang, Esq., Chairr/»*». Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq.. Deputy Chionh Ke Hu,
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    • 35 5 The Eastern I' n i fed ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE, BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE. I*>D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. L. G. JOHNSON, Oct «ral Manager.
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    • 49 5 The P.&O. Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE Safe Deposit facilities are now available at the P. 0. Banking Corporation, Ltd., Union Building, Singapore. Conditions of service and full particulars may be obtained on application to the Manager. Safes are available from $5 per annum upwards.
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    • 739 5 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACfc. C apital Fully Paid Yen 100,000, M* Reserve Fund Yen 129,150,1/0« HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, BatavU Bombay, Berlin, Calcutta, Canton, Dairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow, Harbm, Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeles. Manila, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York,
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  • 296 6 Excellent Show Last Night Singapore, Saturday. ONCE again the Members of the Malayan Magic Circle gathered together at the Victoria Theatre last night to mystify, amuse and entertain the Singapore public—this time it was by special request and in aid of a worthy caus.—for the large
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  • 359 6 World Unrest PRESIDENT POLKS PASSENGERS Singapore, Satardaj THE present world unrest ii pi I bably responsible for tbe scarcitN of tourists on board the Presk Polk which arrived in Snip,., from Manila this morning, twenty-four passengers were board and five disembarked Singapore. The passengers experienced wii and
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  • 207 6 Dividend Of Five Per Cent. THE report of the directors of Kual. Pertang Syndicate. Ltd.. for the yea ended Dec. 31, 1935. states that th profit for the year was £4,948 to whiei is added £8.714 brought forward makin a total of £13.662. The directors recommend writing-of
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  • 102 6 Mr. Franz Krempl, In untitled tintntal style, supplied a la on the accordion and then Mr son converted the stage into a garden. An addition to the previous 1 gramme was a cabaret Item Artistique—by Mrs. Vyner G the Circle Girls (Misses L Goodall, M. Bengafield. D. Arm; M. Le
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 491 6 CHOCOLATE 4, 2 *ith almond/ and honey J- h J schiffner _co^_ M. HASSAN 16 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work I in electrical, gas and water seri vice lines. We give attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about
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    • 483 6 Dickson Road Expert tuition in Shorthand, Book-Keeping Typewriting THE SINGAPORE TAO HWA PUBLIC SCHOOL, No. 15-4, Niven Road. New Mandarin Class will be opened on 7th July, 1936. Time: 4.45-6.30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays. Fees: $2.00 per month. Apply for prospectus from the Principal. CAMBRIDGE LONDON TUTORIAL HOME, 59
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    • 721 6 NOTICE CENSUS 1936. 1 Notice is hereby given that a census of people living in the Singapore Municipal area will be taken on the night of Tuesday, June 30th, 1936. 2 Before the census day official Enumerators 7/ill leave at every house a Census Schedule, in which the head of
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    • 550 6 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 421 of 1921 Re CHOP BUAN JOO SENG CHAN (Separate Estate of Bok Keng Chua) of No. 48 River Valley Road, Singapore, Merchant. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First
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    • 138 6 B E ALWAYS IN TIME Take all Clocks or Watches that go wrong to 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road). Contractors for the Repair of Clocks and Watches to the British Army and R.A.F. Base in Malaya. P.S. J WANTED KNOWN JUST ARRIVED New stock of ladies' underwear. Crepe
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  • 131 7 Reorganisation Scheme Under Consideration Reuter. London, June 26. It is under-tood that re-examina-tion of the position of Cable and Wireless Ltd.. foreshadowed in Wednesday's statement announcing the resignation or the chairmanship by Mr S C Denison-Pender, will be undertaken chiefly by the existing Imperial communications advisory committee,
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  • 57 7 Pomeranta's villages have entered ft beairy combination. The judges, it is announced, will pay particular attention to the tidiness ci ihe villages, the cleanliness of their ponds, the condition of the fences and manure heaps. Even village cemeteries will be inspected. Ugly advertising signs will lose marks for
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 581 7 CHURCH SERVICES Details For This Week-End CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL G. 50 a.m., Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m., Matins. 8 a.m.. Choral Eucharist. 5.30 p.m., Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: The Archdeacon. WEEKDAYS Holy Communion on Monday (St. Peter's Day) at 7 and 8 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday at 8.
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    • 510 7 Lorong 24, Geylang. Saturday, 8 p.m., Gospel Meeting at the Cheong Nam School, 123 Joo Chiat Place. Preacher: Mr. Chew Hock Hin. PAYA LEBAR METHODIST (Opposite Pay a Lebar Police Station) Sunday, 9 a.m., Sunday School 10 a.m.. Service of Worship (In English). H Preacher: Mr. Chew Hock Hin. Wednesday.
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    • 422 7 Jii mm matter now severe «8 your stomach trouble, 9 Bisurated 1 Magnesia M quick relief by removing Jf the cause. Try it now! B Qon t Su /T er another day. 'Biu'm/ti/' Magnesia costs very Utile, from any food chemist or drug start but •fewyj see Ike ovmi BIS
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  • 185 8 Large Increase In NewSouth Wales Sydney, June 11. The annual report of the N.S.W. Department of Mines, tabled in Parliament lecently, stated that the value of metals and minerals' obtained during the year 1935 in New South Wales was estimated at £10,912,539, as compared with £9.127,523 during the
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  • 137 8 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW To-Day's Shipping THE HARBOUR SHIPS ALONGSIDE Tlffi WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, June 27. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Sumatra Maru 18; Talang Akar 16, Ajax 13; Pres. Polk Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3> Steel Seafarer
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  • 534 8 Mr. Speech EXCELLENT RECORD OF SCHOOL Singapore, Friday. rpO-DAY was Speech Day at the Anglo-Chinese School and the. boys assembled in the spacious Tan yah Kee Hall to witness the prize listribution from Mrs. T. McLneHy, Wife of the American Consul, Singapore Mr. H. A.
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  • 129 8 Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air <Qantas>, time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands,, time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of
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  • 367 8 PRODUCE Singapore, June 26. R < Siam» W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $137 R (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per.Koyan $124 R. (Siami W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $117 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $197 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1 $174 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 2
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  • 110 8 British Official Wireless. London, June 26 Paris 75 57 64. New York 5.01 3 4. Montreal 5.03'r. Brussels 29.74' 2 Geneva 15.37'/?. Amsterdam 7.38 >2 Milan 63 13 16. Berlin 12.45 1 Stockholm 16.39 1 Copenhagen 22.39V Oslo 19.90. Vienna 26 3 Praeue 121 'p Helsinglors 222. Madrid
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  • 112 8 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. Saturday. Some selling took piace here yesterday af'er the fall in the local price was recorded. The London market seems to have reacted rationally as far a? tin shares are concerned and in most cases to-day bids were renewed by London at previous levels, despite
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  • 33 8 Reuter. Paris, June 26. It is reoarted that 8,000 shipyard workers in St. Nazaire started a staying strike, holding up the construction of the battleship Strasbourg and the cruisers Georges Leygues an Marseillaise.—Reuter.
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  • 191 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. JUNE 27 High Tides:—3.40 a.m., 4.24 p.m. Cricket: N.C.C. v. Middlesex, N.CC S.C.C. v. Medical Collet?, Se.v: Day, S.C.C.; S.C.C. II v. St. Josephs Institution, S.J.I.; Y.M.C.A v. R a.: Seletar, C.S.C. v. A.C.S CSC. S.C.R.C. v. Raffles
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  • 144 8 ALHAMBRA.— Stage: The wniieimme Revue; Screen: "Annie Oakley" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAFITOL. —'Things T) Come' 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION. —"The Unguarded Hour." 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH—Chines? pie! ure 7.15 and 9.15 p m. GREAT WORLD- Cabaret Dancing Side-shows. Malay Operas. Chinese Wavangs, Cinemas: Globe Theatre---Mark of
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  • 34 8 London. June The total amount applied far ders £50 000 000 Treasury I £67.655 000 Th? maximum alimrd in bills at three m 7SOd The average rate percent was British Official Wireless
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 290 8 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TO-NIGHT J Orchestral Concert Special Dinner (formal) 9.30 to 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. UallCt midnight AND THE POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION i THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE 1 Exhibition Waltz, 4 The Love Affair Of The Penguins. 3 Exhibition ww* PERFORMANCE AT 10.15 P.M. PROMPT NON-DINERS $1.00 UP
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 419 8 1 Postal Intelligence i J SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Dungun, Kemaman. Kemasek and Ki-Ptav (Asdang» 2 p.m. Diambi .Togian) 3 p.m. India East, North, South and West (Sirdhana) 3 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan, Bengalis and Belat Pandjang X (Toboalil 4 p.m. Laboean Bilik (Rantau) 4 p.m. Sarawak (generally) t Vyner
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    • 120 8 DAILY WEATHER KfcWKT Malayan Meteorological Service Bright Mn KSp. Rainfall Sunshine Ten.* Stations. deg. K. bv hes. U»ur. deg.K West Coast. 74 Alor Star 87 LTO Bayan Lepas (Penangi f" Sitiawan 89 -J g Bukit Jeram g 2.60 6 Malacca 80 0.13 Inland. Kuala Lipis 91 0 89 5.5 K.
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  • 220 9 While Delegates Discuss "Week Ends" Berlin. MANY British delegates will be present at Hamburg from July 23-30. v ht n representatives of 28 nations :neet in congress to discuss how people lould spend their holidays. British folk-dancers will give pertormunces, nnd old English folk-songs ill be broadcast.
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  • 324 9 Can Ruu! By His Body's Light Budapest. i MaN whose body Is so full of elec- tricity that he can, it is claimed, icr.d by the light of his own bou.y, is living near Budapest. He is 63-year-old Cclmt Janos Btrenyi. His body, doctors state, eon:a:ns more electricity
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  • 69 9 Celebrates His 110th Birthday Reuter. Prague. C timing to be the oldest gypsy In, the ilci Ludvik Lakatos, who lives near !"k in Southern Slovakia, has just braced his 110th birthday. I- the course of his nomadic life hr vi ted most of Europe and Asia. He ci.;
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  • 55 9 O^aka. ibns has been wrecked and people injured here—by a boy in playful mood, ran out be road in front of the oncoming c stretched out his Lims. tried to swcive past him. was knocked down and the bus overturned. n p enerr. and the fwM 1
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  • 1435 9 MOVING LAST SPEECH OF MR. J.H. THOMAS IN a crowded House, tense with high drama, Mr. J. H. Thomas and Sir Alfred Butt made statements in reference to the report of the Tribunal which investigated the Budget leakage. The report, it will be remembered,
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  • 69 9 CofTs Harbour. N.S.W.. June 9. An aborigine, locked up for drunkenness, demanded an iguana for breakfast. The lock-up keeper refused w go out and hunt for the delicacy, but in court the magistrate was sympathetic and released the defendant, upon the rising of the court, to search for
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  • 326 9 League Of Nations Bulletin JHE following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau. Singapore tor the week-ended June 20. Plague —Bombay and Rangoon were the only ports in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, one
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  • 138 9 Russian Companies To Stage Bal'ets Reuter. Moscow. Opera and ballet stars of the Moscow Bolshoi Opera will be among -he performers who will flv to rnc Arctic to give performances to Eskimoes during the summer. A company from the Mali Theatre, one ol Moscow's best. \%ijl also
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  • 38 9 Reuter. Simla. Wild, animals and snakes caused tht death of 1,352 people in .he Central Provinces, India, last year. Snakes alone killed 1.207 tigers 33, leopards and panthers 23 and other wild animals 84 Reuter
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 161 9 MARVELLOUS DISCOVERY FOR WHITENING SKIN MADE BY CHEMISTS LUCKY ACCIDENT While experimenting in his laboratory, a Paris Chemist was startled at the amazing bleaching and softening effect produced when some "oxygen white" accidentally spilled over his hand. Rough skin scales and discolorations melted away, revealing fresh, new. clear skin of
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    • 346 9 TOCK TYPEWRITER C, 28-A, Change Alley, Singapore, Telephone No.' 2633. Stockists Of ERIK A jpZT QIE 9 Brand New Port- *&iiO!l Irft/RI able Typewriters. «11 Banks with En g 1 i s h Keyboards X fitted with Stand- ard Pica Types nrVwii tf Automatic Key set Tabulator. Also 'jj^S^^^SSL Dealers
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    • 24 9 TV APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KIHG SI LVO LIQUID PLATE POLISH for silver and glass swiftandsafe.no acid. no mercury RECtCITT SONS LTD., HULL LONDON.
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  • 75 10 Overseas Members Of Th *h In Britain British Official Wireless. London, June 28 Overseas members of Toe H wi h come to England for the comW celebrations of that organisation J received by the King at Buck Palace this afternoon. The Duchess of York alters t
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  • 29 10 British Official Wireless. London, June 26 The new Japanese Ambassador II Shigeru Yoshida. was received by h: the King at Buckingham Palace i —British Official Wireless.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 347 10 Positively LAST NIGHT of this Bright STAGE SHOW combined with a Thrilling Screen Success ALHAMBRA FIRST VISIT TO MALAYA DIRECT FROM A SUCCESSFUL TOUR OF THE CONTINENT THE WILHELMJNE REVUE in NOVEL, SNAPPY, DANCE NOVELTIES Presented with R.K.O. Radio's Remarkable Production of the most famous Woman Sharp-shooter the world has
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    • 335 10 SEASON EXTENDED UP TO MONDAY jfr ru \y delightful picture which it would be a pity V i tomiss i j£ j m gayg FRE£ pRESS THURSDAY. T Matinee To-day at 3.15 I Unguarded Hour"! j. -j/ff- S Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's mystery thriller, starring J LOR ETTA YOI'XG amd FRANCHOT TO\E Jj.
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    • 196 10 LAST NIGHT OF mmm M.-G -M.s Mightiest Musical n[ "^^^^^^l^^bEl ROMANCE, STIRRING \D- Ui BvV I VENTURE, GLORIOUS MELODY, EES «BHSMbB^B^I DAZZLING SPECTACLE I Starring The Screen's Singing Sweethearts JEANETTE MacDONALD NELSON EDDY I IN mS'S MOST GLORIOUS SC»ErV E^PT"VMr\T O jSlj ]H A c Iff!" NEXT CHANGE THE SCREEN'S
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  • 659 11 Improved Condition Of Estates •By Air Maili London, June 17. THE tenth annual general meeting ol Central Perak Rubber- Company, Ltd., was held at Regis House, King William-street, E.C. Mr. R. F McNair Scott (the chairman), in the course of his speech, said: In the profit and
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  • 22 11 Reuter. Marseilles, June 26. The seamen's strike in Marseilles has iefinitely ended and work is being resumed at mid-day.—Reuter.
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  • 698 11 St. Legsr Prospects FAIRWAY'S SUCCESS AS A SIRE London. WHEN Tide-Way and Pay Up ran fiist and second in the Fulbourne Stakes at Newmarket last July, people little thought that in due course they would win the Guineas. BEST OF HER AGE Tide-Way was then favourite at
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    • 298 11 Opening TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL 3.15—6.15 and 9.15 MOVIELANLVS MOST BAFFLING MYSTERY Peep Behind Scenes of a Great Film Studio! While the cameras* grind, an unknown killer takes his toll of Death First THE STAR then THE DIRECTOR! DARING BAFFLING THRILLING "Til ALTO THEATRE. MALACCA j 6.15 27th 28th 9.15
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    • 81 11 Tea Pancjes Wed-Fm-Sex .».30 TO P.M. ADMISSION FREE u»llwu«infl Talkies Fri to Sun at 800 PJt HOIIV W OOa Matinee: Sun at 300 P.M. (Upper Serangoon Road Theatre) Vivid drama. ...exciting adventure... haunting melodies. "UNDER THE PAMPAS MOON" With Warner Baxter and Ketti Gallian. It's always stormy weather when Laurel
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  • 713 12 MUST Nanking and Canton decide their differences, after all, on the battlefield? Most of the reports from South hina at this time should be accepted with reserve; if they are not the propaganda of the South-West Government they may be the exaggerations or deliberate inventions of other
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  • 54 12 Four Appointments Of Pilot Officers HE. the Officer Administering the Government has granted Commissions as Pilot Officers in the General Duties Branch in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force to the following gentlemen. Mr George Edward Mellersh Jones Mr. Trevor Carter. Mr. James Mac Knight Hart. Mr.
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  • 98 12 The following appointments are notified in the S. S. Government Gazette: Bievet-Major R A. Heard. M.C., to be Asst. Staff Officer, Local Forces. Malaya. Mr. R. Waddell to be an Assistant Engineer, Malayan Publi? Works Service. Lieut. D. E. M. Fielding to be Adjutant. Volunteer Forces. Malaya. Mr.
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  • 53 12 <By Air Mall) (From Our Own Correspondent) London. June 17. The death has taken place at the hospital for Tropical Diseases, London, of Dr. Donald Cameron Macaskill.MA M.D., DT M and H. of Kuala Lumpur, who was 52 years of age. Tha funeral took place at Kensington
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  • 30 12 HE the Officer Administering the Government has appointed Mr. Mervyn Llewyn Wynne. Chief Police Officer to be a Justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore.
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  • 27 12 H.E. the Officer Administering the Government has appointed Mr Hardit Singh, son of Mr. Sundar Singh. Karmuwalia. to be a member of the Sikh Advisory Board, Singapore.
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  • 25 12 H.E. the Officer Administering the Government has granted a Commission as Captain and Honors rv Chaplain in the S.S.V.F. to the Rev. Father Noel Maury.
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  • 214 12 NOTES COMMENTS Elbow Room rXPATIATING on the marvels of the Queen Mary, a correspondent of a London paper refers to Charle; Dickens' journey across the Atlantic in the Britannia nearly a century ago and the author's complaint that he had to sleep on a "very thin mattress spread like a
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  • 189 12 yHE appoijitment of Mr. Ormsby-Gore as Secretary for the Colonies In sUccession to Mr. J H Thomas appears to have met with the general approval of the London Press. One paper states that he has been generally marked out by his whole career for the position, for he
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  • 207 12 JHE plea of hotel owners In Singapore that their establishments should be allowed to remain open until a laif hour was strongly supported by Malaya Tribune, and we are glad note that the same point of view take by other newspapers in the couu try. Hotel
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  • 246 12 Siam's claims for tin production quota of 25.000 tons anI nually. when she can produce only I 11,500 tons on the international quota of 85 per cent., the Bolivian shortfa!., Malaya's announcement that she intends to make no more sacrifices, ami a few other matters less pressing
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  • 323 12 By "Looker 0»" gOOD prices, we read, are now being offered for human hair. But peevish wives mustn't expect much for an odd handful or so. A A Munich circus worker who stole one ol his employer's snakes said he intended to cook and eat it.
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  • 440 13 TROOPS READY Fleets Going To The South Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, June 26. WILL Nanking fleets bombard Canton? Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has offered Admiral Chan Chak command of the First and Second Fleets on a certain mission to
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  • 58 13 Manchukuo's First Official Representative Reuter. Berlin. June 26. jVJIt. Kato, the first official repre--IT| sentative of Manchukuo in Berlin arrived here and was officially wel"•med at the station by members of the Japanese Legation. It is stated that Mr. Kato's task "ill be to put into
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  • 203 13 Japanese Resolution BUITISH SOLDIERS ON TRIAL Reuter. Peiping, June 2G. THE case against two privates of the Worcester Regiment, Ralph Hunt and Heibert Cooke, lor alleged mansPaughter, took a new turn today wh;n a ricksha coolie testified in the Consular Court to seeing two foieign soldiers leave
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  • 106 13 Ex-Bankrupt Praised By Judge Singapore, Friday. CONGRATULATING him on the fact that he was not only able to pay off his dibts in full but was also able to pay off the interest due, Mr. Justice Whitley, Acting Chief Justice, made an order in the
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  • 290 13 Seeking Best Routes For Flying Boats (By Air Mail) London, June 17. WHILE the fleet of giant four-engined flying-boats for use on the Empire Airways is being constructed at Rochester, surveys of the routes and provision of ground organisation are taking place. i For the greater part of
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  • 131 13 MEN INJURED Incident Leads To Clan Fight (From Our Own Reporter) Kuaia Lumpur, Friday. pROMPT work by those in charge prevented what night have been a seiious riot among coolies working on the new Rubber Research Institute building in Ampang Road. Trouble among the
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  • 236 13 Mr. Monnett B. Davis Arrives Singapore, Saturday. BIR. Monnett B. Davis, the newly-ap- pointed Consul-General of the United States In Singapore, arrived by the Dollar liner President Polk this morning to assume duties. He was accompanied by his wife and son, Thomas. Officials of the American ConsulateGeneral
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  • 148 13 Decisive Proof In Paternity Case Berne. Evidence afforded by blood tests is to be admitted in paternity cases in Swiss courts. A negative result from a test will be accepted as decisive proof that owner of the blood is not the father of the child. This decision has
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  • 248 13 BOAT RAIDED Alleged Pirate In Court Singapore, Friday. TAN KIM KHOE, the Chinese who was arrested in Synagogue Street en June 20 by the local police in connection with the piracy that occurred in the vicinity of the Karimon Islands (N.E.1.) on June 3, made another appearance
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  • 217 13 British Casualties PASSENGER TRAIN DERAILED Reuter. London, June 26. THE second death among the British troops since the Palestine disorders began, occurred yesterday when x corporal of the Seafortn Highlanders died from wounds received in a clash with Arabs near Akrabeh, in which two Arabs were
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  • 73 13 Singapore, Friday. CHARGED with criminal intimidation to a witness, a man named Romiel was acquitted by Mr. L. B. Gibson, District Judge, Criminal District Court, to-day. It was alleged that whilst a case ol criminal breach of trust was being heard, Romiel went into the witness room and
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  • 341 13 Shorn Of Interest A SOLE ITEM OF DISCUSSION British Official Wireless. Geneva, June 26. REPRESENTATIVES of many countries reached Geneva this morning to attend the League meetings. Of particular interest was the moment when the Emperor of Ethiopia arrived, and a crowd of several thousands assembled at
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  • 144 13 "OUR LEADER" Vigorous Support For Mr. Roosevelt Reuter. Philadelphia, June 26. FRENZIED scenes were witnessed at the Democratic Convention, when Mr. Roosevelt's re-nomination as the Party's candidate was proposed by Judge Mack, who lauded the New Deal, stating "credit for all this improvement is due to
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  • 86 13 Thrilling Rehearsal At Hendon British Official Wireless. London. June 26. SEVERAL of the latest models took part in the final rehearsal to-day lot-to-morrow's annual Royal Air Force display at Hendon. Large crowds of schoolchildren attended and although owing to rain it was found necessary to curtail the programme,
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    • 25 13 MALAYA'S TIN QUOTA npHE domestic tin quota for 1 Malaya for the period July 1 to Sept. 30 has been fixed at 65 per cent.
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    • 189 13 NEVER HEARD OF FRICTION IN A REFRIGERATOR You can actually hear the friction in many refrigerators. That whirring, and occasional minor din, is the result of many moving parts moving day and night, at a rate which spells replacement after a year or so. Compare this with the silence of
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  • 2202 14 FOOD HAWKERS Menace Of Unclean Vegetables Singapore, Friday. MR. H. W. Raper, who received the 0.8. E. in the King's Birthday Honours, was to-day congratulated by the Hon. Mr G. L. Ham, Deputy President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, at the monthly
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  • 387 14 Municipal Clerk .SUPREME COURT DECISION Singapore, Friday. TV3RAI Manickam Davis, formerly chief clerk. Treasurer's Department, of the Singapore Municipality, was the appellant; in a case that was concluded before their lordships the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, Mr. Justice Adrian Clarke and Mr.
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  • 267 14 EFFECT OF QUOTA INCREASE PRICE SAGS Reuter. London, June 26. THE raising of the tin quota from 85 to ninety per cent, by the International Tin Committee at Paris yesterday took the market aback and caused heavy selling, which today was not exhausted, prices sagging to
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  • 100 14 Not Permitted To Co Home? Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, June 26. THE Chinese Foreign Office has tn- structed Mr. Hsu Shi Ying the Embassador at Tokyo, to demand that he Japanese Government allow Chinese •abourers in Manchuria to return tc Chma Proper if they wish
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  • 87 14 Alleged $100,000,000 Agreement Reuter. Tokyo, June 26. AN unconfirmed Japanese report Shanghai states that a $100,000,060 agreement to supply munitions to China was signed in Berlin last May. Negotiation of the details, adds the report, is at present proceeding at Nanking between General von Reichenau, representing
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  • 94 14 America Refuses To Sign Reuter. Geneva, June 26. The United States delegate, Mr. Fuller, informed the Opium Conference today of America's refusal to sign the Opium convention on the ground that it constituted a step backward in the world's anti-narcotic campaign Mr Fuller particularly criticised the articles empowering
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  • 111 14 Alleged Smuggling In North China Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, June 27. THE Japanese Consul in Tsingtao (Shantung) has protested to the against their firing pn the Moeki Maru. He alleges that ln Japanese flag was insulted. H/- T tV e Jap v Con sul in Tientsin oblccts
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  • 188 14 Picturesque Ceremony In Palace Grounds British Official Wireless. London, June 26. A PICTURESQUE ceremony took place in grounds of Buckingham Palace when the King, wearing full dre.ss uniform as Colonel-in-Chief of the Welsh Guards, inspected the Royal Bodyguard known as the Yeoman of the Guard, who
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  • 77 14 Adjourned Till After League Meeting British Official Wireless. London, June 26. The Dardanelles Conference at Montreux has ended its first sitting and has adjourned until after the Leagu Assembly meeting, leaving the techni cal committee to attend to articles on which a measure of agreement h. s been
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  • 36 14 German Airship Passes Over Britain The airship Hindenburg passed over Cromer, in Norfolk, early yesterday afternoon, says British wireless. Swas flying only 300 feet up and sengers waved to interested spectators in the town.
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  • 280 16 Kay Stammers Wins Again London, June 8C DISMAL conditions prevailed when the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships were resumed this morning. Heavy rain overnight which continued in the cariy moniing drlaxcd tlie stall. AUSTIN WINS H.W. ("Bonny**) Austin reached the last eight In
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  • 100 16 MOTS SINGLES I FOURTH ROUND): H. W. Austin (Britain j beat Mar tin Legeajr (France) <»— 1. 6—l. i;—:». Yon Cvasan (Germany) heat Maior (Spain) 10-8. g—S, 2. XV. Allison (I.S.) heal Jones (Britain) 10—X, (i—4. J—K, 7—5. Bud<?«- (I.S.) heat Casks (Czechoslovakia) g—<i—o, H —4.
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  • 238 16 Fixtures And Teams Tor The Week-End the following have accepted to pla> Cricket lor Etceteras y R.A. (Changi) on Sunday at 11 a.m. at S.C.C. J.E.C. Mitchell, A. C. Growdcr. E N Griffith Jones. R F. Goodman, H Gibson, P O'Meil Dunne, L. a Hygate R Bennett W.
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  • 70 16 Woman Swimmer Meats Own Time Reuter. New York, June 26. Mrs. Lenore Wmgard to-day beat her own world record for the mile free style swim with a time of 24 minutes 7 1|5 seconds. The previous record was 24 minutes 20 2 5 seconds. Mrs Wingard also covered
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  • 191 16 T> For 70 Against The Medicos Singapore, Saturday. A oJAJi. I was made on the yesterday in the crickot fixture bctj ween the S.C.C. and tiio Afctiical Collrcc I Union. The Club started off badly the first wicket falling for three runs and only j nine
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  • 124 16 Indite And Aien' Open Championship j Members are informed thai the closing date for the Ladies' Open Championship -league .system* and the Mens Championship A, B and C (league system) have been extended til! Saturday noon July 4 The draw will take place on the same cay at
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  • 1673 16 Rees, the S vices centre-forward, takes a .shot at gnu] in the Malaya Cup game against Johore yesterday. Johore Beaten By Five Goals In "Malaya" Cup GOOD VICTORY FOR SERVICES VISITORS FAIL AFTER A CONFIDENT START (BY ONLOOKER) Singapore. Saturday. IHE leaden sky which prevailed throughout yesterday gave place to
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  • 407 16 DERBY'S WIN Staples Takes Five For 13 HERBY'S win at ChCilerfield w v Worcester by 3 wickets and Nott victory at Trent Bridge o\er War wick by an innings and It] run were the best games in (he mid week County Cricket fixtures. GIBBONS 99 In the
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  • 219 17 C. O. ALLEN HOW VON CRAMM BEAT PERRY Champion Plays Below Form London,. r J PERRY lost his French lawn tennis singles championship, Baron G :tfried von Cramm beating him. 0, 2—6, 6—2, 2—6, 6—0. in a fina: i: which Perry was much below form and tar too patchy. Perry
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  • 231 17 KICKING SERVICE I Perry. however, was nervous, and in the third set. kept twiddling h's racket when the score board marked 5—2 to the German. Yon Cramms high-kicking service eemed to bother Perry a great deal ;md he kept a far closer control over his strokes, while Perry was alternately
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  • 646 17 TAN Hampshire win next seasons Rugby Union GourJty Championship? i •>:ink not. writes a London Sports Corespondent. It is tine thrt last season's victory was their first, but It was cevtainly much surprisinc than their first, whim in 1933. It may be supposed, of course, that r success over Northumberland
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  • 75 17 Olympic Team Leaves For Berlin Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, June 26. A hundred and forty Chinese athletes and coaches, heaaed by Mr. Gunson Ho, Director of \th!etics and Minister of Education, lefi for Eur tan or. the Conte Verde ennouie to Berlin for the World Olympics. A huge crowd
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  • 136 17 Perak v. Selangor To-Day Singapore, Fiiday. PERAK and Selangor meet at Kuala Lumour this afternoon m the final match of the Northern Section. Malaya Cup Competition. The winners of the coveted trophy last year, Selangor. are hot favourites. THr TEAMS The following will represent Selan gor; Kum Pak;
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  • 286 17 The Second Day's Play Reuter. London. June 16. THE second day of the competition proper in the British Open Golf Championship at Hoylake started in fine wtathei this morning, with a sli°ht north-westerly wind. The players went out in reverse order fiom yesterday,
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  • 90 17 Countries Which May Rival America Berlin, June 3. IN the Olympic garner which will be 1 played here in the near future, the Finnish team is -en as the most dangerous opponents of the Unite States, accorain- .o the American_chi?£ trainer Mr L. Robertson, in an interview with
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  • 198 18 -Many First Class Men THE athletic season in En-land ii already proving a glorious, not to say thrilling one. It is also a somewhat crowded on* Crowded, that, is, with first-clan men— as England reckons class. IT England's idea or a nrst-eia.v athlete does not compare well
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  • 264 18 Display By Sweden At Olympic Games cwel»en will give two demonstrations nir nJ£2S during the Oymgc Games, these being earned out by 600 men and 6 00 women in Rtedium Wi ZIS E ,n 0n Au f UBt 8 immediately folowing the completion of the day's competJUons to
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  • 573 18 ENTRIES FOR MEETING NEXT MONTH THE following are the entries for the r„n f ra f J u ly Professional meet to be run in Ipah on July 4, 8 and 11. SF. H' 2 M. Str. Ponies— Cass I Prohibition v Geo t/p Nutcracker
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  • 449 18 Future Of Matches Abroad Brussels, Sunday. rpHJE two defeats suffered by the Eng--l land team in Austria and Belgium, following a similar experience in Hungary and Czechoslovakia two years ago, are likely to cause the Football Association to consider the future of these May matches abroad. Owing to
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  • 164 19 Tenor Who Was Barred From Italy Reuter. New York, p THE Italian Government had not v passed a law, in answer to sancbarring Canadian-born singers earning money in Italy, a young h-Canadian would have lost the itest chance of his career—to the Metropolitan Opera House. New
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  • 142 19 J reek Women Receive Same Pay As Men Athens. mm in Greece want their political social status r?vised a monster meeting here, at which ral Guilds of Women Workers were er.ted, a resolution was passed the att2ntion of the Governand the public to their position. resolution
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  • 360 19 The Riddle Of A War Refugee Bruges. A RIDDLE of nationaltiy arising out of an act of charity by British tommies during the war is perplexing the authorities here. The subject is the 20-year-old Louis D.larue, and the question is asked "is he French, Belgian, or English?"
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  • 201 19 German General Denies "Plan" Amsterdam. THERE is no truth at all in the reports circulating abroad of my socalled plan to let the Geiman army pass through Holland In case of an armed contiict with France." This tmphatic statement was made by the German general Ritter Yon
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  • 99 19 An Increase In Jewish Immigrants Geneva. An increase of 19.405 in the number of Jewish emigrants to Pa'estine during 1935. compared with the previous year. i= shown in a reoort presented to the L°a»ue of Nations' Mandates Commission by the Jewish National Agency. Last year, 61.851 Jews w?re
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  • 328 19 AND THEN— Student Knocks Him Into Gutter (By Air Mail) London, June 17. A REMARKABLE scene during which a Church of England clergyman was stated to have struck his wife with a dog, and was then knocked into the gutter by a French student, was
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  • 170 19 Lucky Escape For Floria Illumination New York. ONE of the "Chief at the Kingdom of Heaven,' tne headquarters of Fathtr Divine, the negro evangelist, was the victim of a mystelious shooting episode in Harlem. The woman, who refuses to iaentify herself except by the name Floria
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  • 43 19 Cairo. An annual subsidy of £33 000 has been gi anted by the Egyptian Government to the Misr airlines in order to further the development of civil aviation. The Misr airlines run services thioughout Egypt and also to Palestine.
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  • 51 19 All the fruit trees have been stripped ol tru-ir fruit and the entire crop ruined in the famous Valley at the Roses, Cential Bulgaria, by a severe hailstorm. The storm is considered the worst whhm living memory. Hail covered th* '.-round to a depth of three
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    • 1062 19 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio .mrttU 171UPT"RF I lord's Cricket Ground, from Wimbledon., 4.50 p.m. News and Economic Review I'ttllJMl r-iuriiVEi and from the R al Air Force Display! in English. PPf*f:R AMMFS Hendon. 5.05 p.m. "Wie glanzt der bel f Mond I KUliiv-fVlvll"* 'O I ?05 am <English Humourists"—B: Gisela
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  • 573 20 500 MILLIONS World Revolution Dreams 1„. Moscow. I is estimated here that Russia's population within the next thirty-five years will have increased from 170.000.000 to the stupendous number of 500,000,000. Last year, when the country's natural increase of population broke reat 'hinjf the figure
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  • 237 20 Sequel To Anti-Mosquito Action A PETITION was lodged recently by fishpond and land owners in the Kallang area. Singapore, to the Gover-nor-in-Council asking for full compensation for losses sustained by them in connection with the campaign of the Municipal health authorities against the breeding of ludlowi mosquito
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  • 219 20 Used Abusive Language To Inspector Singapore, Friday. IJSING abusive language to a Police t n ,i pectol cost a Eurasian motorist, J B. Quays. $7 when he pleaded guilty M. f S re W Davie.s. the Fourth Magistrate, this morning to th- relative charge. The facts that
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  • 119 20 They React To Church Bells Budapest. Soviet Russia has invited Dr. BelParkas, one of the world's greatest fish experts, to give lectures in Moscow on his discovery that fish can hear Dr. Farkas, professor of Szeged University has become world-famous through his experiments with fish particularly in
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  • 105 20 American Women Call It "Splwebgtohe" Washington. American women have formed i society called "Spiwebgtohe" Jor short Its name stand- for: "Society For The Protection Of Ladies Lyes Have B2en Blacked By Gentlemen Taking of? Hals In EJevators." It is an alhed society to the men's recently formed
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  • 46 20 Money could be picked off trees when £tJ° 0a waters of th French Broad River suosidea at Dandridge, Tennessee Business was entirely Suspended^ t% low W^ lle the Wulace walked reside the river picking 5 dollar <£n notes off the willow trees.
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  • 330 20 Strength Is Britain's Security 'By Air Mail) London. June 17. UISCOUNT SWINTON, Secretary for Air, addressing a South Derby Conservative Association rally at Locko Park said: "If war should come again It will be the end, whoever wins The essential thing, he said, was
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  • 166 20 Chased Through Town By A Squirrel HSuston, Texas. A man who has spent much of bis time hunting squirrels has himself bee-i viciously attackeed by a large "rey squirrel and chased through one o' the streets of this town. He is xMr. C. E. Fannette, known as
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  • 146 20 To Save i\fan Wi'h Rare Disease Calcutta. Only the steadfast devotion of his relatives, who for the past six months have regularly given their blood lor tiansfuiion. has k:pt alive Dr. Satyaranjan Sen, of Calcutta. Dr. Sen is suffering from lymphatic tcnronic) leukaemia, in winch there is
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  • 79 20 And Becomes Ten Years Older Budapest. year has beeo c 37--year-old man as a result of a change Hungary PeraUOn at the debrecan ciinic. rather Was -Miss Jolan Kun W ho now wears men s clothes and carrier a walking stick. She is very* a beard greateSt
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  • 315 20 FOUND HOMES Welfare In Hands Of Special Committee (By Air Mail, Lancaster, June n. AFTER nearly nine months ;n side Init tution, Lancaster o r ***** Buxton's children—i in t e 0 f England's tragic thirteen—h a \e no, been found homes where, until the\ glow
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  • 142 20 hmperor s Statue For Bav Of Naples Home. A statue of Augustus, the first Roman bniperoi is to be unveiled—at the ex press command of Mussolini—on the o.->ilhpo near Naples. The ceremony will be part of a lestival which has been organised by th" racist confederation of artists
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  • 122 20 500,000 Tons Of New Ships Kobe. Japan Orders for well over half a r.iilhnn tons of new ship.s arc kecuing Japa shipyards working night and day Some yard? have begun ex e i>ion schemes, but the depression that drove many yards to bankruptcy soon after t.ie Great War
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  • 85 20 B< rhe "smallest woman in the has died at Bad Pyrmont. Sou Hanover, at the age of 22 called "Princess Elizabeth." was ing only 24.4 inches in her si •ran known all over the world Although she weighed on:-. she was the daughter of parents and sister
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  • 167 22 Chile's Citizen Pays £78,000 In Taxes SANTIAGO, Chile. Scnorita Adriana Cousino, is the richest citizen of Chile, according to an income-tax inquiry now being conducted She is unmarried and her income last year was 4,751,122 pesos (approximately £120,000 at par). Out of this income, she paid 3,126,933
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  • 162 22 Man Bitten Unloading Bananas London. A STEVEDORE employed b.y the Southern Railway Co. was taken to hospital in Southampton ruffe-ring from a form of poison contracted while unloading a cargo of bananas. Ernest Woodford, the injured man, was handling a bunch of bananas when he suddenly felt
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  • 154 22 A Gog Who Said It With Flowers Sydney, June 7. One of Hans Andersen's hitherto unpublished stories was related by Mr. .1. A. Heyman, 81-year-old sculptor, at the Danish Club celebration of Constitution Day, in Melbourne recently. Mr. Heyman said that as children he fnd his brothers
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  • 90 22 Berlin. German housewives are to be taught how to keep food from going bad in hot weather. A "Reichs Institute for Keeping Food Fresh" will open at Karlsruhe, ttourh Germany, this week, in which all questions relating to the cold storage of food-stuffs will be studied. There
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  • 151 22 Cosf The Govt. £l,.j(Mi p I)ay Loncta rpHE Budget Leakage l, lquirv J mated to have cost weni^ tfoney ran away a, ,h, rat^ Counsel briefed by interested —among them Mr. Walter \5 pir K.C., Mr. Walter Frampt^ Morris, K.C., and Mr f i"., J received up
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  • 184 22 Application For Kcloas,. F roitl I Bond I Singapore, Friday. An echo of a charep nf against the two Fufilier Gourlay and Stuart Wilson this morning before Mr Trevor Hughes the Second Magistrate D Gourlay and Wilson were some weeks ago with holding Z? pioplietor of a
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  • 156 22 24 Millions More Than Britain Tukic There are now 24.563.663 more peook UTing in Japan than there are in i whole of Great Britain, according x census fieures now published. They shew that the population of Japan nroper on October 1 la t yea; Was 69 254.148—as against
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  • 156 22 Vv 1, 1 i? "Economic Absurdities" Says Architect WILLIAMSBURG. Virginia Mr. Ralph T. Walker, well-know New York architect, has told an arc.«tect's convention here that skyscraper 5 are ''economic absurdities," and will <w" appear within two generations "These great tall buildings are mit of two generations of belief
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    • 274 22 m j MACHINES B The "Facit" is the only Calculating Machine on the S i I market which operates on the 10-Key principle. It Ej 1 is fast superseding the old-fashioned lever-system P| B calculating machines, also those machines where wk i t H the keyboard consists of several dozens
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    • 9 22 WELL-GROOMED MEN KEEP THEIR HAIR NEAT WITH apb ia
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    • 38 22 DIABETICS wanted to write for FREE BOOKLET which explains In simple Un*ua*« DIABETES IS CURABLE WITHOUT FASTING, DIETING or i INJECTIONS Writ* to-day tor- VENUS RESEARCH LABORATORY *.0. Be* U7. CAtCWTTA. The scores h»r Bti£Uiu<l w» e liui
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  • 127 23 \n\iou* To Check His Aim Hamilton Field, California. vr cadet J. A. Philpot,,of the U.S. F U was so anxious to see whether Cnbshl was dropping were hitting Set that he followed one down. [Jed to tell the story. ,\s I must have leaned out too the
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  • 107 23 Mistaken For A Pig Dunn* A Hunt Brisbane. June 10. Qnorirtg in most countries is an unJasant habit, but never a dangerous P lp In Papua it is otherwise. V, court in Port Moresby, Tugunative, was charged with tho Enter of his uncle. Faule Umio, acSng to
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  • 66 23 PONY —AGED 45 Shetland pony, property of a resident of Paparata. New Zealand, has just celebrated her 46th birthday. She still carries children to school or her back, and is able .to do many of the tricks she learnt in her youth. In excellent health, she was bought for £15
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  • 153 23 Someone Had Adopted His Name And Address I Sydney, June 12. Following receipt of a telegram stating their lather was dead, three brothers went to their mother's home to make funeral arrangements. They were met at the door by the "dead' man. The brothers are Charles.
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  • 74 23 Bombay. Of 23,882 students who su> io. .ne matriculation examination this year only 6,718 passed, which is equivalent to 28.13 per cent. Last year the percentage was 34. Poona Centre heads the list with 34.6 j:er cent, of passes. Bombay comes next with 34.5 per cent., Karachi next
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  • 47 23 Batticaloa, Ceylon. A SINHALESE villager is reported to have been killed by a rogue elephant in Padiyatalawa, a village 48 miles en the Batticaloa-Badulla road. The animal has destroyed crops and the villagers are in a panic. Several sportsmen are looking for the beast.
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  • 61 23 Ceylon. While an office in Chesham, Bucks, was empty ior 80 seconds, thieves A woman. Podie, of Aturugiriya, was being taken to the Cotta police station by the police matron and a constable, v hen she escaped near the Borella junction. The charge against her was
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  • 110 23 Simpl? Statue In Naval Uniform? THE statue of the late King George V., which will be erected in Abing-don-street, opposite the Houses of Parliament, as part of the national memorial, will probably show the late monarch in his favourite and best known uniform—that of an Admiral
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  • 153 23 Buftaio Tosses Keeper Against Barbed Wire Fence POZAN, Poland. Impaled on the horns of a frenzied buffalo, which threw him against a barbed wire fence and tossed him several times, a keeper at the Zoo here has suffered a terrible death. He was trying to shepherd an
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  • 71 23 Teodor Roshko, aged 35, swallowed a tork, ten inches long, with four prongs, n a village near Nova Gradiska. He suffered M>me discomfort for a few days—that is all. That was a year ago. Then the other day, he had a mgntful Data and summoned a
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