Malaya Tribune, 12 August 1936

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales I^XXIII.' No. 189. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1936. FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore; Wednesday, Aug. 12, i!t::i» Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1936. five Textt;
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      586 2 "PUROSAX" YEAST Is acknowledged the best medium to purify the blood, strengthening of nerves and generally fortifying the system. Regular use of YEAST prevents physical weakness and mental slackness. YEAST la no drug, it is a natural product easily assimilated even by the weakest constitutions BUT Yeast in its unprepared
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      483 2 EDUCATIONAL Far Eastern Music School l-A, Kirk Terrace (Dhoby Ghaut), Singapore. Join this School and make aire of your success in the Trinity JoHege Music Examinations. The Lowest Fees Paid for the Highest fltandard of Tuition Given. Itajah Shorthand CURSIVE THROUGHOUT can be written as fast as humanly possible. PHONETIC
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      713 2 STAMPS WANTED—Malayan Stamps, especially I Malay States. Dealers need not comply. 1 Please write to Danapala, Jasin, Malacca. FOR SALE NEW RELIEF WORKS WONDERS FOR STOMACH SUFFERERS Bisma-Rex is a new antacid treatment that is bringing welcome relief to people who have suffered for years from the agonies of acid
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      415 2 LUBA RUPERTI J I i A new consignment of very smart leather handbags at S THE \OVELTY STORE 161, Capitol Bldg. North Bridge Road. j Tel: 3553 •5. RLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:! IT IS IN yOUR OWN INTEREST ill urinary tract, tbere is no- I m iruiig better than ARHEOL
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES THE SEA AS A CAREER
    993 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES THE SEA AS A CAREER A DECREASE Standard Of Life At Sea AT the sixth conference of the Seafarers' Education Service in Cambridge, a paper on "'Youth at Sea" was read by Mr. Oscar Thompson (Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line). Mr Thompson submitted that our future at sea
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    100-MILE VOYAGE
    127 3 Young Adventurers Row Across Mediterranean Famagusta, Cyprus. •N search of adventure, two Cyriot 1 schoolboys, 13 and 18 have rowed 100 miles across the Mediterranean lrom Famagusta to the coast of Syria. Determined to see the world, they "Sorrowed" a couple of bicycles and cycled the 25 miles
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      408 3 STEAMER SAILINGS -:1 BRITISH INDIA r S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: oi l WARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1636. „UTTRAI 15 000 Aue 14 uUIITAN 6 10 C AU S- 27 17,000 Aug. 23 6,000 Sept. 6 [NDI 17,000 Sept. 11 6,500 Sept. 23 15.00 C Sept. 25 17.000 Oct. 9 6.070
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      660 3 AMERICA'S 2,402 r AIRPORTS Seventy-Five More Than Last Year THERE are now 2.402 airports and landing fields in the United States, according to figures issued by the Bureau of Air Commerce, here. This represents an increase of 75 on July, 1935. California, with 192. possesses the largest number of airports
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      524 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK. LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham BORINGIA 18-8 18-8 19-8 21-8 ERRIA 8-9 8-9 9-9 11-9 LALANDIA 29-9 29-9 30-9 2-10
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      430 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD >-- (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company* Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due S pore 19J6. "DONAU" for Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, North China Japan Aug. 24 HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN: "TRAVE" also calls Tunis, Marseilles, Casablanca, Lisbon
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    NOTES AND NEWS FROM CEYLON
    545 4 STEPHEN SENEVIRATNE ACQUITTED (By a Ceylon Correspondent) Colombo. Aug. 2. JJY the decision of the Privy Council, which was announced on July 29. Mr. Stephen Seneviratne. Barrister-at-Law. has regained liberty after a conviction for the murder of his wife at Duff House, Colombo. f' 1
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    Gallows Essential
    44 4 THE Chief Secretary has reported against the motion of Mr. Susanta de Fonseka, (Panadura), urging the abolition of capital punishment He considers ii essential to retain capital punishment in the interests of good government of the Island and the protection of society.
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    Murder Appeal
    181 4 CIR Sidney Abrahams, the newly, arrivJ» ed Chief Justice, has expressed his surprise at the absence of a Court of Criminal Appeal. Sir Sidney cannot now worthily mark his zeal for judicial reform than by doing what he did in the Gold Coast, i.c Initiating a movement towards
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    "CAPTAIN OF THE KING'S FLIGHT"
    584 4 Flight-Lkut. Pielden exceptionally Fl\, PILOT U (By Air Mail) London, July 20 A Y0UNG flying officer win, romantic record, who wh 1( 4 vine as a short service officer f once refused a permanent co m ,!r sion. has been chosen Cam -in King's Flight,
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      243 4 w^mmmmmmmmmam^mmmmmammmmmm THE "CHROMONICA" MOUTH ORGAN 7 MoUtn provides sharps and flats and playable in any Pitted with brass plates, nickel plated covers, metal mouth wind saving device, in strong wooden-box with plush lined. PRICE $4.00 Postage Extra. SEASON CO., LTD., 115, North Bridge Road. j Jf| "101 USES FOR VINEGAR"
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      20 4 faREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO 275, South Bridge Road, Singapore. (Optician Mr. C. Y. FAN). (Tel. 2164) CHARGES CHEAPER than ANYWHERE
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      106 4 you can smile with confidence only if yoU f teetfi are perfectly clean. Clean them with the world-famous Udol toothpaste and they will always he daringly white. Make sure, too, that your breath is sweet and fra S rant. Use Udol mouthwash, noted for the delightfully fresh taste it leaves
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    Chance For Johore Students To Study In Great Britain BILL INTRODUCED IN COUNCIL
    4359 5 4MUAL STATE GRANT OF $45,000 Singapore, Tuesday. 4 BILL lo establish a Fund for the foundation of a numA fKI 0 f travelling scholarships or studentships with the view to promoting the general service, admin stration and
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      388 5 Try MALTCAO as a pleasant change from tea, coffee, or cocoa. Hot we t old you'll love it jg^if both ways. pound MALTCAO is delirious at mealtime or between ISflSMpPl|p{ff meals, and is especially recommended tor an I after school drink for children- Ri^sl Manufacturers Marketing Corpn., Ltd. SINGAPORE Obtainable
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    CONSOLIDA TED TIN SMEL TERS
    1557 6 CHAIRMAN ON BRIGHT OUTLOOK (By Air Mail* London, July 30. THE seventh ordinary general meeting of the Consolidated Tin Smelters, Ltd.. was held at the Chartered Insurance Institute. 20, Aldermanbury, E.C. Mr. Ernest V. Pearce, Assoc. Inst. M.M. (chairman and managing director), presided. The Secretary
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    447 6 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Aug. 11. RUBBER ♦A, price To-day's Change. Tone Quiet Quiet BSB S B Soot 75 8 711 16 7 9116 7 s|B -I|l6 -IUS September 7587 11 16 7 9>16 7 11|16 -1)16 «>ct.||Dec. 75 8 73 4 7 s|B 7 11|16 -1,16 Jan.|Mar.
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    BUKIT MERTAJAM RUBBER CO., LTD.
    1625 6 VALUABLE ASSET OF YOUNG RUBBER (By Air Mail) London, July 90. fpHE twenty-seventh ordinary general meeting of the sharcholdeis of the Bukit Mertajarn Rubber Company, Ltd., was held yesterday at Winchester House, Old Broadstreet, E.C. Mr. A. F. Goodrich, the chairman, presided. A representative of
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    410 7 financial Correspondent) Wednesday morning. RUBBER 26 1 2 cts., down Vfc ct. Tone: Dull. 7 9 16d., down 1116 d. lone: Steady at decline. k: 16 3 16 cts., down 1 16 Tune: Dull. t< n-t is now being shown risurning centres and the tinues to show
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1602 7 issued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINTNTi Singapore. Aug. 12, 10.a.m. x pg9& Fraser Co. Lyail Evatt Praaet Co. Lyall Evatt 4,- Ampat Tin auy T Seller s Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers £1 Asam Kumbang 3 9 4 3
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    45 7 The Rubber Returns of the followine Companies for the month of July. 1930 were:- !b Alor Gajah 14.700 Australasia ***** Aver Pana» 57 000 Glenealv 33.000 Jalan Kebun 9-300 Kluaxiß 24.000 Pajam 103.000 Port Swettenham 8 000 Tambalak 13-000 Teluk Anson K'£S lJU^enu^^^^^^^^^^^^^_
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    RUBBER EXPORTS FOR JULY
    29 7 Exports of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for July were as follows: Mainland 33.745 tons Straits Settlements Islands 171 Brunei 138 Labuan 20
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      41 7 The P.&O. Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE poan are now c at the P. v. BankinK Ltd., Union BuildlP -re. Conditions of full particulars may on application to the r Safes are available ii -•> per annum upwards.
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      30 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD (Incorporated In New Zealand) INSURANCE OF YOUR MOTOR CAR LS INDISPENSABLE TO YOU W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 592G, 2. Finlayson Green. aaaaaaamm mmmmmamm mmm
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      96 7 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. 'Incorporated in the S.S.) 31-A, Chulia Street, (Bonham Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000 Issued. Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address: TYEHUABANK Telephone Nos:— 5182. 5183, 5184. 5185 5186. Board of Directors:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman, Khco Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy, Chairman, Chionh Ke
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      785 7 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Suoscribed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,u00,000 Reserve Fund 500. JUO HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapoie. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— To-Day's Shipping
    84 8 M.V. PRESIDENT DOUMER The mail and passenger motor vessel President Doumer is expected to arrive in Singapore from Colombo on Friday, Aug. 14 at 10 a.m. She will sail the same day at 3 p.m. lor Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Kobe. a
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    THE HARBOUR
    122 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Aug. 12. East Wharf (Entrance Gate U Rohna 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Naldera 18; Chaksang 16; Demodocus 14; Narbada 10; Kota Radja 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3» Chinese Prince 30; Shirala 34; Muncas»er Castle 36. Empire
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    DEATH OF MR. A. DORAI RAJOO
    232 8 \ssistant Superintendent Of Mails Singapore, Wednesday. THE death cf Mr. A L>oni Rajoj, 1 Assis ant Superintendenr of Mails] Singapore took place at the General Hospital early yestrday moruiag. Mr. Rajoo's had been ill for ten days and his death came as a great
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    MR. F. A. TROLLOPE
    55 8 Interment At Bidadari Cemetery Singapore, Wednesday. The interment of the ashes of Mr. Frank Anthony Trollope. who died in Hongkong on July 25, took place at the Pidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon, the R°v. Mr. Hodee officiating. Were !eceiVfd the folHls loving Son Harry Miss Daniel Lazaroo.
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    76 8 Medan. Jask. Bushire. Amsterdam and London: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to- day. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 4 pm. ro-day. Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas. closing 7 p.m. tomorrow. Hongkong. Canton. Shanghai. Kobe and Manila via Penang: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. Aug. 15.
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURE
    29 8 Mails for Japan originally advertised ier despatch by s.s Shirala closing at 1 o.m. to morrow will now be despatched by s.s. Alipore closing at 3 p.m
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    23 8 The s.s. Toba for Djambi &c. Mails previously announced as closing at 1 p.m. will now close at 2 p.m to-day
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    124 8 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air I Netherlands». time o*" de•lvery of boxholders' letters only 330 p.m. and general delivery of letters and parcels 4.05 p.m. to-day M *2f expected from China and Japan by the Naldera. due at Singapore, tociay. Mails expected from Europe etc 'London;
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    AMUSEMENTS
    81 8 U 15 nnd9l5 cbandra6ena Mii. «15 and 9 lh pm Danew» H«aiay w" cinema.: Ulobe «rb^tre^ in tbc 15 and 0.2t» p m "t!.vv WUl<Qti.-4-at,»lel. dide.zbowli. lvuuuy Open.», 3'""u.v 8un talkie.- lvlurder w tbe s>leet." 7.15 and 9 30 p m «ec^I^—cblnei,e picture»,, lomol. low. 'Lbuxuntalla" tl-nmil» Woman' und
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    Diary of the Day WHAT'S ON?
    126 8 Public Functious And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, AUG- 12 High Tides:—6.32 p.m., 7 ft., 2 ins, 5.34 a.m., 8 ft., 3 his. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I, S.C.C. v. R.A., S.C.C.; Div. II, Monopolies v. Marines. Anson Road Stadium; Government Services League: Medical Services v. Police,
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    SEVEN NEW BILLS IN JOHORE
    1094 8 Council Meeting PROTECTING <; \\\y SANCTUARIES Singapore. Tuesday. CEVEN new Bills were introduce, and read at the meeting t the Johore Council of State, held n the Dewan in Johore Bahru this morning. The first is an enactment t„ n ro vide for the preparation
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      538 8 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL TO-NIGHT Cocktail Dance Dinner Dance 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND CABARET ATTRACTION RENEE and RAME FAMOUS CONTINENTAL CHARACTER ACROBATIC DANCERS IN THEIR LATEST PROGRAMME SUCCESS NON-DINERS $1.00 Raffle EXCELLENT CUISINE COURTESY COMFORT I**llll4 S AND SERVICE. AFTERNOON-TEAS A SPECIALITY If l ;iSM'I ir
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      95 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SPECIAL OFFER. 200 writing paper, 100 envelopes printed with your name and address only $1. Cash with order Printed Page Press, 6 Upper Wilkie Road, Singapore. FOR SALE—A German Piano in good condition. Apply Box No. TH, Ipoh. WANTED—Teachers, Male and Female Cambridge Local. Apply Manager' English School
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      168 8 I s Postal Intelligence rf SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY i Kretay <Valaya> 1 p.m. j Dungun. Kemaman and Kemasek, (Tung Song) 2 p.m. j Djambi and K. Toengkal (Toba) 2 p.m. I Muntok and Palembang (Thedeas) 3 p.m. Pontianak (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Tarempa (Scott Harley) 4 p.m. TO-MORROW Pamangkat. Sambas
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    GLITTERING WITH TALENT "GREAT ZIEGFELD'' OPENS TO-DAY AT THE CAPITOL
    370 9 AMERICAS GREATEST SHOWMAN Drama Suggested By His Colourful Career THE spirit of Florenz Ziegfeld occupied 1 the front row of a huge theatre set m the largest sound stage in the world, it the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios .'or the past six
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    LOANS TO SWEDISH OWNERS
    442 9 For Construction THE PROMOTION OF SHIPPING IjiURTIIER aid to the Swedish ship- ping industry come into operation m July 1 by proclamation. It is entitled the Secondary Loan Fund, and its object is to grant loans against ihe mortgaging of ships which are intended principally to
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    ENG WAH KOK ASSOCIATION
    98 9 At the 19th annual general meeting of the "Eng Wah Kck" Association held on Saturday. Aug. 1. 1936 the following Officials were duly elected President: Mr. Wee Hock Lai; VicePresidents: Mr. Lee Wah Leong. Mr. Khoo Teng Hin. Mr. Yeo Leong Keng; hon. secretary: Mr. Kee
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    3 H.P. GONDOLAS
    123 9 Venice Laughs At An Artistic Failure Venice is laughing at an endeavour to motorise the gondola, Experimental three-horse power motors have been cunningly installed in a number of gondolas. So far so good, perhaps. But what makes the experiment ludicrous is the vision of the gondolier standing
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    BRITISH DEGREES
    102 9 Cyprus. The degree of a British university is now compulsory for all medical or law students wishing to practise in Cyprus. Under an edict promulgated here Greek or Turkish-Cypriot medical and law students possessing only degrees or diplomas from the Universities or Athens or Istanbul will not be
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    37 9 Mrs. R. L. Archer will be the speaker at tne evangelistic meeting in Malay to be held in the home of Mis. Lim Tay Hfn, 167, East Coast Road, on Friday, at 8 p.m. All are welcome.
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    32 9 Sreemathi Swayam Pragasa Yogini will give her religious discourse in Tamil at The Ramakrishna Mission at 7 p.m. on Sunday instead oi daily lor a week from the 9th as previously announced.
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      35 9 fHI NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION N0.3 Mo. 1 Curo< DUch »CUH» Pioorf r*t*arv. >«. S Cui-««'Cnroal* Wm^MlM*. K»«''mi •> Ch. rr c i Li»» No r»ti rr Mall, Oft. Lk C".H.-»r«t--..lxß»}.N.W.l.Lond«t. DR I r CL6«G'«! forth* UvtP
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      245 9 What Made His Hair Grow? Read His Letter for tbe Answer. "Two years tago I was bald all over the top of my head. "I felt ashamed fer people to see my head. I tried different preparations, but they did no good. I remained bald until I used Kotalko. "New
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      226 9 HERE THEY ARE! SPECIAL DISPLAY C ARPETS IVonderful '«>l«ii rings ever nad Rich gorgeous designs ji■ Chinese style, v modern conception. ,OriOUS co,our comhinas 3-5O 48 x 72 SEE Also in larger sizes. THESE prices $i9.:>o, $27.50 IiWTIEIW/%¥S |__6jgJ/6JSLF:W-W 1-Ui: 1:1 Cl: KUALA i.umpvr CiMr A PHD 17 PENAN<S TAIPENG
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      156 10 TO-DAY'S GREAT EVENT grand opening 2 M 5 45 9 30 CAPITOL jfc DWARFS L EVER W B^ORE >ft THREE SOLID lIOERS I REAT K^TERTAE\ME>T! SPECIAL TROLLEY CARS and BUSES Mill leave the CAPITOL for all parts after the conclusion of the Late Performance I %S IB A>l lilt A.
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      239 10 %*v "We have no hesitation in saying that "Dangerous" is «trrpt i A J the average film fare" —STRAITS TIM} > «J LAST FEW SHOWINGS OF THE PICTURE IN WHICH Bf 2 DAVIS WAS AWARDED THE OFFICIAL TROPHY BY |i MOTION PICTURE ACADEMY FOR THE BEST PERFORM \\< t 4*OF
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    GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO LONDON
    300 11 Herr Yon Ribbentrop Appointed Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 11. LI ERR Joachim yon Ribbentrop has 11 been appointed German Ambassador to London. His appointment has given great pleasure in official British circles, where he has many friends, says a London message. His knowledge of the British character
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    BARNSLEY COLLIERY DISASTER
    78 11 Day Of Mourning For British Miners Reuter. London, Aug. 11. WORK will be stopped in collieries In Great Britain on Aug. 13, as a tribute to the memory of the 57 victims of the Wharncliffe Wood Moor colliery near Barnsley. Mr. Joseph Jones, the President of the
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    KWANGTUNG FINANCES
    61 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Aug. 12. Messrs. Tsoong Tse Liang, Tang Shau Mm and Pui Sung Suen—the Nanking finance experts' in Kwangtung—have jointly submitted plans to Dr. H. H. Kung, the Finance Minister, for the reorganisation of the finances of Kwangtung. Unification of the currency system and
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      700 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS *"T D c.ue 1935 Baby Ford four door F0 n vnor driven, 399, Upper Seran•JfS Phoney Two Blocks Freehold land. a v acres situated sixth mile main Kot Tinggi and on side road Joh Snu" alongside Pandan village, to J e T j 10.000 per block. *C h
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      258 11 a TUB I TOPI AN AGE! LECTURE i AT j I VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL I SUNDAY 16TH AUGUST 8.15 P.M. I The imagination of the most idealistic can soar to the zenith of its fancy and yet never surpass the Ageless Utopia. The arguments are sound and S i unimpeachable.
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      133 11 sdse .j. I G H EAT WO"tD j mmmmmiWm TO-NIGHT NIGHTLY I SAT. 15TH AUG. 1936 pTCC! FVCCI FyCC! X GALA NON-STOP COME AND SEE THE ttv m e-. m "Ancient Model j Bcneti< DaMC Village- j j ,N AID F DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY j 4 The Little Sisters
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      210 11 THEIR FIRST TIME mmmm ymr m^mm\ TOGETHER SINCE "WHEN Q^MOHHpMk^a LADIES MEET" V'iU ,;.<» T A 7A mmWrM A HOT COMEDY IN A C OLD E9 <W SETTING—PACKED WITH HJ^^^^^^^^M^ THRILLS! «flfi^^^^^^^^^^^™«^ ROBERT MONTGOMERY MYRNA LOY JN THEIR MERRIEST ROMANCE! "PETTICOAT ECVCD" M.-G.-M. I V r 1% PICTURE with REGINALD
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH
    55 12 lvVl>l-!vlr> I'un I'innL cbye nee cboo Uoll I>ltX). aeed 78 paired away peueelully on l!.. 193«. :>t l<r? Noad. 3in«apore. 8be leuve>. bebind >w.» <!l,ul;l,ters. two dnuellters-i,luw. two Wee Uuu no<« On« I.ye I'eeK and twenty-two bildron <o mourn l,er k'Ulnrul on Lundav IS8 3l', at IN
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    STILL DANGEROUS
    720 12 a delay that seemed highly significant, the Italian reply to tlu* Franco-British request, made to .ill the powers, for a declaration of non-intervention in the internal affairs of Spain has been received. 't is understood Lhal the reply adheres in principle to the formula of neutrality pronosed by
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    ITALIAN REPLY TO FRANCE
    87 12 Neutrality With Reservations Reuter. Home, Aug. 11. Till. Italian reply to the French plan for a neutrality pact in regard to Spain was handed to the Preach Ambassador by the Italian Foreign Minister yesterday evening, according to authoritative circles. The reply adheres in principle to the
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    ROYAL AIR FORCE
    95 12 Ministry Announces New Appointments London, Aug. lz. THE Air Ministry announced to-day the following appointments: Air Vice Marshal Gossage to be An Officer commanding No. n fighter croup from Sept. 7 in place of AL Marshal Joubert de la Ferte Air Commodore Pulford to be superintendent the
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    SERIOUS FLOODING
    33 12 Severe Thunderstorm Over London London, Aug. 11. CERIOUS flooding occurred in south- west London and parts of Surrey last night as the result of torrential r ain during a severe thunderstorm
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    NOTES & COMMENTS An Amazing Opinior
    243 12 NOTES COMMENTS An Amazing Opinior MR. S. Torf, of the Natal Coiton and 1 Woollen Mills, Durban, has brought B hornet's nest about his cars. Giving evidence before the Natal Wage Board, he is quoted as saying that two weeks' nnual holiday was a luxury unless a man was over
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    A Difficult Question
    225 12 women motorists more careful at the wheel than their male counterparts? Opinions on the point ore sharply divic'.ed. One school of thought, with the aid of statistics (which can r-A made to prove anything or nothing uncording to the way they are manipulated» argu«s that when it
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    The Luck Of The Duce
    195 12 AN interesting view ol ri in Abyssinia is given by a correspondent in a series ol the London Times. "There is general agreement this observer, "that Bignor lucky. Without detrac from his tactical acumen and must, be allowed that at critical moment of hi.s dirt
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    172 12 JHE Times correspondent goes on t« aay: "Before sanctions were introduced the war in Abyssinia v.: finitely far from popular. It became popular immediately after sai were imposed. "Nobody then dwelt on the riit:< advantages and disadvantages conquest or the sacrifices it aid entail and the privations which
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    245 12 By "Looker On" SHORTAGE of beer has been reported A id New York. Residents boast that nothing like this ever happened when Prohibition was in force. A A A A Statistics show that in Great Britain only one man in thirty-nine owns a motor-car. The others,
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    539 13 ON UNION S INSTRUCTIONS PRESIDENT HAYES SAILS FOR NEW YORK i SETTLEMENT of the strike of 64 of the crew of the Po ar liner Tresident Hayes was reached this morninu. Thi' strikers returned to the ship, which had been
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    83 13 Singapore. Wednesday. The ruins of a bicycle and other evidence at the junction of Beach Road and Bras Basah Road at 8.15 thi, morning indicated that a serious accident had taken place. An elderly Malay Aliks bin Haji Md Zin was riding hu Dicycle along Bra* Ba ah
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    666 13 SPANISH WAR Rebels Certain Of Victory Reuter Wireless. Lisbon, Aug. 11. ACCORDING to a high insurgent officer General Mola is waiting until he holds all the trump cards, and will then make contact with General Franco and launch a ciu'hing offensive against
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    90 13 Nev:r Offered Flat Rate Ot 15,000 Tons Reuter. (Ftom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Aug. 11. THE head of the Siamese delegation at the tin restriction meetings in Bangkok denies that Mr. van den Brock's statement published in the stiaits Press that "Siam has never been
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    38 13 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. Mr. Harford. Administrative Ottcer, Nigeria, has been appointed Administrator of Antigua and Federal Secretary of the Leeward Islands, in succession to the late Mr. H. E. Bader British Official Wireless.
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    MISS LONSDALE'S WEDDING
    478 13 Officers' Guard Of Honour FASHIONABLE LONDON RECEPTION WEDDING of much interest to Malaya was solemnised at St. George's Church. Hanover Square, London, on July 25. when Miss Granida Joy Lonsdale, daughter of Mrs. P. H. Battishill and the late Mr. Granville Lonsdale, became the bride of Lieutenant
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    414 13 KWANGSI FIRM First Visit In Ten Years Reuter. Sin Chew Jit Poh. Pu Lui. The Generalissimo is staying I r.t the Whampoa College. i General Chu told reporters that here was no specific mission in the visit. Dr. Chen Leh Fu, Dr. Chu Ching and Mr.
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    973 15 BITTER WAR Socialists Claim Successes Reuter Wireless. < Co'tinned from page 13) „.,,i of schedule In the attainment rf objectives -Reuter Wireless. of t*»eir Barcelona, Aug. 10. tate d that the Government 11 orivancing on Saragossa have {orc l S H 25
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    106 15 Age For Military Training Lowered Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 11. THE Soviet army, which at present, totals 1.300.000 la to be increased in the next four years by about 250.000 men annually under a decree lowering the age for beginning military service from 21 to 19.
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    190 15 "It's A Small World" At The Alhambra AT THE CINEMAS Singapore. Wednesday. SPENCER Tracy and Wendy Barric delighted audiences at the Alhambra Theatre last night in the unusual type of comedy romance provided in the Fox Film production "It's A Smalt World." The story relates how a
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    75 15 Successor To Sir F. Hobday As Principal British Official Wireless. London Aug. 12. Mi. J. Basil Buxton, professor of animal pathology at Cambridge, has been appointed to succeed Sir Frederick Hobday as Principal of the Royal Veterinary College on the latter's retirement which will take place after the
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    370 16 Seng Watt Wins Singles Singapore, Wednesday. IN the Men's Open Singles Final of the Singapore Teachers' Association Tennis Tournament which was piayed off on the S.R.C. Courts yesterday, Sim Seng Watt defeated Choo Keng Kiat, in two straight sets, 7—5, 6—2. It was a case of the
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    46 16 Singapore Swimming Club Beat R.A.F. The Singapore Swimming Club defeated the R A F. at water polo yesterday at the S.S.C. pool by 6 to nil. The second team of the S.S.C. also beat the second team of the R. A F by 6—l.
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    55 16 The following ties in the S.R.C. Billiards Tournament have been fixed for this weetc: Thursday. Aug. 13 «C3O p.m.) —Snooker Doubles Handicap—Dr. C. L T'ssenand P. R. Lewis «.—10) vs A J Vaz and R. B. Milne (—5) Friday. Aug. 14 «6.30 p.m. .-Snooker Championship— F. V. Woodford
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    29 16 The annual athletic sports meeting of Wearne Bros. Spores Club will be held an Saturday. Aug. 15. at the Jalan Besar Stqdium at 2.15 pm
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    TAIPING TURF CLUB
    388 16 Entries For Two-Day Skye Meeting THE loliowing are Lhe entries for the 1 two-day Skye Meeting of the Taiping Turf Club to be run at Taiping on Friday and Saturday, Aug 14 and 15. Horses Class IV Runs Ist. 2nd About CF. 5' /2 F. Stormy Night
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    WIN FOR S.C.R.C.
    175 16 Chinese Swimming Club Lose At Table-Tennis In a friendly match of seven singles between the Straits Chinese Recreation Club and the Chines? Swimming Club a I the former's premises on Sunday, July 26. the former won by 4 games to 3. The results were as follows, CSC
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    463 16 AN INCIDENT Peru Withdraws From Games Reuter. Berlin. Aug. 11 JAPAN made history in the swimming events at the Olympic Games to-day when she knocked off nearly 7 seconds in the Men's 800-M«tre Relay, and set up a world
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    43 16 The V.MC.A. Games Night will be to-day, Wednesday, at 8 p.m. The following knock out, comnetitive games will be held: Billiards 2b up. Ping-pong best of 21 points. Chess and Draughts. All Senior and Junior meribe»\s are invited to attend.
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB
    1117 16 ENTRIES FOR AUTUMN TEM* TOURNAMENT Singapore, Wednesday. A TOTAL of 163 entries have been received for the S.C.C. Autumn Tennis Tournament which opens on Monday on the club courts. In the singles section there are fifty competitors, graded into three classes. Classes "A" and "B" are handicap,
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    1194 17 FIREWORKS AT HASTINGS JIM PARKS SCORES 197: VERITY GETS 7 FOR 74 «iWCESTER ma? not have a very C flitter..;, record this season but U ll' splendid display of J? t i insl the Indian touring »rT tl <' o,
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    272 17 Three Interesting Fixtures Singapore, Wednesday. WHREE interesting tennis matches wdl be played in Singapore this week. To-morrow, on the S.C.C. courts, th S.C.C. will meet an Army team, play staring at 5 p.m. The S.C.C. team will be: N. S Wise and R. X Buchanan. IS.
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    JUBILEE MINSTREL PARTY
    80 17 Members are informed that the fir-1 annual general meeting of the Party v ill be held on Sunday. Aug. 16. at the residence of Mr. Ec Yong Lee, No. 114. Tcmbcling Read junction of Koon Seng, at 1.00 p.ir.. sharp. Agenda- '1 To receive and. it approved,
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    16 17 Owing to insufficient entries the S.C.C. Russian Pool tournament will not be played.
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    R.A.O.C. WIN BY ODD GOAL
    521 17 Second Division I 4 r v r r i CHINESE BEATEN AT STADIUM Singapore, Wednesday. PLAVIN(i with good understanding, the R.A.O.C obtained full j points at the expense of the Chi- j nese at ttie Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon, in the Second Division of
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    200 18 Hindus Share Points With LA. Tuv ir' Singapore, Wednesday. HE Hindu Association drew With the Indian Association, each side scoring twice, in the first round of the Indian Association Football League on Monday last. The game was marred, particularly in the second half, by rough play which
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    1096 18 INDIAN ASSOCIATION'S SPOkn ACTIVITIES THE first annual general meeting of the Sports Section of the Indian Association was held on Sunday Aug. 9, with Mr. M. R. Mcncn, the Chairman of the Board of Control cf Games in the Chair. In proposing the adoption of the
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      222 18 AURELICS AMPLIFIED. Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome some seventeen hundred and seventy years ago. is famed in history not only as a great sage, but also as a lover of the good things of life One of the things Marcus said was In the morning when you rise un drowsy
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      55 18 SUNDAY CRICKET S.R.C. Team To Meet Non-Bendcis Singapore. Wednesday. me s.R.c. will meet the Singapore Non-Benders at cricket on Sunday next. Tne match will start at. 11 am The following Ls the y.R.C. team:— p^%.?2S ArS R Lewis. D. C. Ross, n-n h°• J. l e Cain, D. C. DCotta,
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      101 18 C.V.M.A. TOURNAMSM I Fixtures For The W eek-Ea* Aug. 23 The following are Catholic Young lf< nual tournaments 1 Aug. 23: MONDAY. AUG 5.20 p.m. Ping-Pon L Joseph E. C. Santhou. 545 p.m. Doable <• v and v. g. Pragasam P. Sent-Doux. TUESDAY AI 0 W 5.15 o.m. Draught r
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    271 19 8.8.C. Plans For The Autumn SUNDAY broadcasts will be "brighter" and more varied in the autumn, but —there will be no jazz, neither will there be any variety programmes. Dance music played by dance bands on Sunday, it is considered, would offend a large proportion of British listeners
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    126 19 One Month's Imprisonment For Chinese Singapore, Tuesday. CENTENCE of a month's rigorous inpr!sonment and a fine of $100, hi default a further three months, was imposed to-day by Mr. L. B. Gibson ir. the criminal district court, on Phong Han Jin on a charge under the Merchandise
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    426 20 MORR3S MOTORS Managing Director's Statement AN important announcement was made rcentiy bv Morris Motors I'd. The Seiif«'l and 11 cars have b'-en so successful that the types now beins built are to be exhibited at Olympia. Equally impoita&t is ihe statement that
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    78 20 Latvia InsrUutes Silence Rule Riga. The use of all sound-signals, motor horns and beils on motor vehicles of every description has been prohibited oy a law just passed here. This "all silent" rule is the sequel to a six weeks experiment of noiseless traffic in all the
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    KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS
    464 20 Brighter Outlook For Sea Services PRESIDING at a meeting of the genets' council of King George's Fund ioi Sailors, at Trinity House recently, thi Duke of Connaught, chairman, said it would be a matter of great gratification to them to know that the King had
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    170 20 Progress In Commercial Field THE 3.000.000th truck was recently pro- cluccd bv the Ford Motor Company, ine first Ford truck was built bv in 1917. It was a one-ton model, powered with the famous Modci ojojpe g ince t ien *****00 Ford trucks and commercial cars have
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    442 20 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, Aug. 7 MEAT Bsef, steak, kati 32 Beef, stew or curry 25 Fillet, steak, per lb. 48 Mutton, Australian, per lb. 38 Pork, lean, kati 44 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) 34 FOULTRY Capons* locally reared), kati 50 Ducks, each 40 Fowls,
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    603 20 European Chief REPLIES IX COiAi OE STATl- Ml1 Yf HY was it a European to the p,, s lf Health Inspector?" asked tl* u Inche Onn bin Ja'afar in a series of questions, i„ w '7 this post, at lhe meeting Johore Council of Stall yesterdl
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    2018 21 rhr;e Women Charged ium e STORIES pA1 is COURT lies of tortured I d v>xre told at the three women were rjering their babies, cea drove them Idren they loved, irj .micide, but all trial at the Old i women will exon the scaffold. guilty, but
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      54 21 Diamond Beer "H©MAC" k THE 11 FIRE I GUARDIAN F BOON SENG CO., LTD. 7 Singapore. II BOWRANITE ANTI-CORROSIVE The 'ROVED protection of BITUMINOUS iron an( rom rus BOWRANITE covers 1,000 j sq. feet per gallon. Sole Agents: GUTTIPJE C €I?? lb., Vz gal., 5 gal. 10 gal. packings sm—*fc
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    3501 22 IN AMERICA As Seen By A Son Of Nippon |T is natural for a Nipponese resident her* to entertain deep regret at the tension and misunderstanding between Japan and the United States, write* Dr. Ytttaka Minakuchi in the Far Eastern Review.
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    605 23 MAN'S DEATH Couple Who Fell Into Canal (By Air Mail) London, July 29. h: ving taken the unusual step t& empanelling a jury of seven married women, the Manchester county coroner, Mr. H. Stuart Uodger, asked them at a Mossley inquest to go into an
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    458 23 Rickshaw Puller's Allegations (From Our Own Correspondent) P„ Johore Bahru. Aug. 9. RIOR to this incident she had cailed me more than ten times but I went only three or four times" said a rick shaw puller named Tan Tow Kirn, when charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar
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