Malaya Tribune, 13 August 1936

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales V^^>n^ -No. 190. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, Aug. 13, 1936. Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1936 W X 7^
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      128 1 Read Tlte SUNDAY TRIBUNE^ Dominant In Malaya DoWh£ THANKS I >320^T BEER AS PABST MADE IT If we could invite you to come to our brewery Every time you j wanted your beer and pour out a drink of delicious P a b st J Beer right from the brewery
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      230 1 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The >10lt\l\G TRIBUTE I KUM POWDERED MILK j j PURE SAFE I MILK rEHSIi MILK j s FOR FOR DRINKING OR GROWING S j COOKING. CHILDREN. j ..Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. S S DISTRIBUTORS: S GETZ BROS. CO. i 11, The
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    WHAT A WIFE IS WORTH
    121 2 "Official Assessor" Suggested In London London. Suggestions that an impartial "official assessor" should independently assess divorce damages is made by "The Law Journal." Commenting on the valu? of v/ives in general and damages p.gainst husbands and co-respondents the paper says:— "A jury not always hold
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    NAVAL PHOTOGRAPHS
    106 2 Exhibition Of VV 0rk I N cai East Photographs shewine activities of British fleet 10 «L Last are now on exh'biti N*.' Galleries, High Holbor n !L at lhp H'? Rear-Admiral Geoff r ?i re tor of Personal Dir* ty, referred to the hf Acta> amenities suffered by
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    EARTH IS QUAKING MORE
    96 2 Earthquakes are on the maS? Sk cording to Dr. a. M of the Geological Snrvej omJS?* About 2,750,000 people' I lives in earthquake, thi world m the last two eSS rtated in a talk brnaScasff The disasters, caused by the unequ mg loading of the earth's
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    BUY HITLER'S BUST, OR-
    85 2 Two commercial travellers all*™ have tried to bully householders 2 buying portrait busts of Herr mZ have been brought before a Pi Mi-Main court. They were ssatcd. in court flushed their way into pi and obliged the occupants, unc» 'hreats. to buy numbers oi They declared
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      543 2 CHXOPOroriT embodies all the latest improvements widen Dentists and Doctors have recommended. CHLORGDONT is sale, efficient and also reasonable In price. Obtainable everywhere Sole Agents: SCHIFFNER CO., LTD., M. HASSAN Iff 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We
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      508 2 Students are coached up for London Chamber of Commerce, Institute of Bookkeepers, London. Jr. Sr. Cambridge Examinations. SUCCESS GUARANTEED, Few shillings monthly; Tuition by post: Accountancy, Secretaryship, Architecture, Engineering (all branches) Matriculation, Cambridge, Commercial Examinations. Write to Singapore Agent, The Bennett College, X Kampong Bahru Road, Singapore. POSTAL TUITION —Learn
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      490 2 STAMPS WANTED—Malayan Stamps, especially Malay States. Dealers need not comply. Please write to Danapala, Jasin, Malacca. WANTED—Current used stamps of Malaya State lowest price per 100 W. r. Hock, 77, Datokramat Road, Penang. HINDU ORPHANAGE Wanted Hindu male orphans below 21 years (all caste-creed). Free food, clothing, lodging, education, medical
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      437 2 D. T. LIM'S Lion Brand DIABETES 111 It El TEA Cures Thousands from DIABETES RHEUMATISM URIC ACID KIDNEY TROUBLES and ALL URINAL COMPLAINTS HERBS WORK FASTER LARGE TIN $3.50 SMALL TIN $2.00 Postage extra D. T. Lim Company, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. \Jf fully'cured wfthfn F H MANN! a week
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES VITAL ROLE OF THE NAVY
    1114 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES VITAL ROLE OF THE NAVY An Address THE ADVANTAGE OF RESEARCH WORK gPEAKING at Southampton recent-J ly, Sir* Samuel Hoare, First Lord" of the Admiralty, illustrated the value of the help that the Navy gives to the national life by reference to the design of the Queen
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    "RED" SANDHURST
    43 3 Moscow A total of 65.000 applications I entrance to Soviet military academk. where future Red Army officers ai> trained, have been received here. The closing date for applications, which are increasing daily, it is stated is towards the end of July.
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      407 3 KAMK R SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA p o g N. CO.'s SAILINGS: P OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. KM 15.000 Aug. 14 6,100 Aug. 27 17,000 Aug. 23 6,000 Sept. 6 \DI 17.000 Sept. 11 "SnAll 6,500 Sept. 23 17,000 Oct. 9 gffigwAN 6,070 Oct. 22 15.000 Oct. 23 t 16.000 Nov
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      42 3 O. S. K. s.s. "Hawaii Maru" (10,000 Tons Gross I Leaves Singapore, Sept. 11 p.m. direct for COLOMBO due at Colombo Sept. 16, th, p.m Deck fare $17 FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS. Apply to O. S. K. PASSAGE DEPT., Singapore. Tel: 5337-9 1
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      659 3 M. M. LINE j (Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE THANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Fort Said and Marseilles ARAMIS 17,536 T. Aug. 18 ANGERS 9,900 T. Sept. 4 PRES. DOUMER 11,898 T. Sept. 15 CHENONCEAUX 14,825 T. Sept. 29 Also
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      473 3 An excellent opportunity to visit BANGKOK SAIGON ANGKOR PNOM PENH SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISE by the new and modern m.s. "ERRIA" 14,700 Tons Displacement CRUISE ITINERARY Leave Singapore ab Aug. 15th Arrive Bangkok Aug. 19th Leave Bangkok Aug. 28th Arrive Saigon Aug. 30th Leave Saigon Sept. Ist Arrive Singapore Sept. 4th
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      436 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER ttft LLOYD (Incorporated in w Germany). The undernoted are the Company* Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore MA I "DONAU" for Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, North China Japan Aug 25 HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN:— "TRAVE" also calls Tunis, Marseilles, Casablanca,
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    PENANG-HONGKONG AIR ROUTE
    1492 4 Imperial Airways "DORADO" MAKES THE INITIAL FLIGHT QF immense importance through all the Far East is the opening of the new Imperial airway linking Hongkong and Penang and this service was definitely established when the great four-engined airliner, "Dorado," of the Imperial Airways made the initial flight
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    THE IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
    861 4 Expansion Of British Air Interests In The Emp re The announcement of this regular weekly service between Penang and Hongkong, foUowin recent extension i ways from the main 7***^ route (whereby Khar?« Afric *n A gularly linked L is no N Africa), brings into tb quiet and
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      189 4 Penny-a-mile motoring ONLY POSSIBLE WITH THE features. The windscreen 18 EZTJL: t&f-S AUSTIN SEVEN! glass to be opened to a greater extent than before, and the gm T»V»« A. 4-* o spare tyre and luggage carder W ininik i jne Austin keven will take three others and vourseH are hidden
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      153 4 If 44) cfeamti backs »\V let your mirror deceive .flB, believing your leeth must be ,y lne fronts are white and shining. v yff usually starts in the crevices behind, c sight—just Ihe places a big, old-fa., brush can't reach, because it doesi SHRBBBBf inner curve of your mouth. ffj
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    STOPPED WIFE'S DISCOUNT
    756 5 utiles Quota's Case HOI- MANAGER'S Singapore. Wednesday. tioNS that Mr. Cherring,1 always placed hind"L v ,--y of his firm and discovered that S«et« h;ld beC a "°f-t r he had ordered that it ST,i be given in future, were TV. llanliai Singh, manager Gi 11 Singh and
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    TRIED IT ON THE PIGS
    59 5 When Federal agents raided the premites of Joseph Biranda. a farmer, ot j Jchnstown. Pennsylvania, he insiste that the forty gallons of mash they j found was lust feed for his pigs. i So tne officers gave some ot tne Stun 1 to the pigs.
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    A DIPLOMAT
    201 5 Benedictine Monk's War Service Sydney, N.s.W July 26. THE first Catholic priest tsince the days of Bonnie Prince Charlie) to be employed in the British diplomatic service while wearing the cloth ol his Church is in Sydney. Ih is Rev. Father Niliiatl Macdonald, a leading figure in the
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    PERJURY CHARGE
    84 5 Case Against Ix>'al Indian Postponed Singapore, Wednesday. DEFORE Mr L. B. Gibson, in the criminal district coflrt, to-day. Amarjiti Singh claimed trial on a charge of periurv It was alleged that during the hearing of a Civil District Court summons case on Nov 29 1934, accused made a
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    GROWTH OF RADIO
    187 5 Widespread Use For Police Work British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. THE total number of wireless licence in the United Kirrgdam at the end of July was 7,718,557 as compared vita 7 146,329 a year ago. The increase in dieatea the continued growth of publ.--interest in wireless
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    COLLIERY EXPLOSION
    84 5 Owners Objecting To National Stoppage Reuter Wireless. London. Aug. li HITCHES have arisen in connection with the projected stoppage of work in the British collieries. Leicestershire .mne-owners have refused to sanction the stoppage and the Northumberlana Miners' Association has decided not to 'ose on Thursday. The Durham Miners'
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    THE NAVY'S SECRETS
    213 5 High Sp?ed Tests By New Boats SECRETS of the Navy were revealed to visitors to Chatham for Navy Week, which was opened by the Lord Mayor of london tm r p "cy Vincent) on Aug 1. Among the things they saw are: A working model of a
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    NAPOLEON'S BUILDING
    59 5 To Be Pulled Down To Make Room For Exhibition Berlin. Napoleon's famous headquarters, the "Thonberg Rittergut," which was the centre of operations during the battle of the nations near Leipzig in 1813. is to be pulled down. The space at present occupied by tne building is needed for
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    40 5 An "At Home" will be held at the Chinese Association to bid farewell t_ Dr Philip K. C. Tyau, the patron, and Mrs Tyau on Saturday Aug. 15, at 5 p.m at the premises of the Association in Short Street.
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      80 5 FULL of VIGOUR And VITALITY! Get rid cl those frowns —those misA everyday ill" W A wh eh make 1 life a bore. W. 7 Take the <rl 1 simple way to Wj health. Take i HI Beecham's P y L fl PiHi to-night \.✓V\ iK antl face tae I
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      110 5 SUNLIGHT AND UMBRELLA SOAP FREE OFFER! Are you collecting the wrappers from these famous soaps? The wrappers from Sunlight and tablet of Lux Toilet Soap-the famous Umbrella Soaps are worth money to beauty soap used by 9 out of 0 m you All you have to do is to save
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      100 5 Isn't this one of those new standard size MARCOVITCH Black and 'Yes, exactly the same I as their Magnum Size. Only 45 cents for a fifty 1 tin/ 1 V J England's Highest Class Cigarette Made to a blend whiri* has pleased and satisfied lor over a hundred years. Packed
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    OIL AND THE NEAR EAST
    1320 6 EFFECTS OF THE NEW SUPPLIES THE structure of the United States oil 1 industry has shown signs of a gradual improvement since the States took over control from the Federal Government as a result of the notable Supreme Court judgment of Jan. 7, 1935. The
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    Mosul Oilfields
    56 6 Reuter. London, August 12. IN consequence of the acquisition of i the Italian interests in Mosul OUflelds Ltd. by important oil groups associated with the Iraq Petroleum Company Ltd., the board of Mosul Oilfields has been reconstituted. Eight representatives of the Italian interests who have resigned have been
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    RENONG CONS.
    31 6 JZlffL of RenoiiK Consolidated tor the month of July 1936--hours run 436, cubic yards treated 78 500 IniSFZS Dikuls J-256. estimated cwS' 513.000. cost per cubic yard 16.6 cents
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    364 6 LONDON COMMODITIES Lon ion, Aug. 12 RUBBER price To-day's Change. Tone Quiet Dull Spot Buyers 7 9.16 7 9i16 Sellers 7 s 8 7 s 8 Sept. Buyers 7 9 16 7 9 16 Sellers 7 1116 7% —116 Oct.lDec. Buyers 7 s 8 7% Sellers 7
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    FRASER & CO'S SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    615 6 FRASER CO'S SHARE MARKET REVIEW TIN SHARE PRICES MAINTAINED: SIAM &> RESTRICTION 11 ERASER and Cos weekly review of the share market, dated Aug. 11, states:— Once again tin shares have monoclone thp C n Bt m the ,ocal oiuing the past week. The air hi been full of rumours
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET
    177 6 U.K. Stocks Continue To Fall MESSRS. Lewis and Peat. Ltd. London, lf reported as follows on July 28— PLANTATION—I he market has been extremely quiet throughout the week with the minimum of business passing Values have lost 1 l6d. per lb., but there has been no sign
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    23 6 Sow of i,mhf„? ai S Se, "o"<rnt.«. at the Hawour Boards 'HS Other port .su, cto Mg This cnmnarn* 32,331
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    KRAMAT PULAI
    14 6 UnH p «'ai Mine for Tin ore—From th. w as as follows:-
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    FACTORY SITES WANTED
    94 6 Encouraging Signs In North Of England British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 11, A SITE of approximate... 2 been Purchased near Gateshea development by Northeastern 1 Estates. Ltd. The company's capital is provide* from a special fund granted by F ment under conditions arranged I commissioners for the
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    RUBBER AUCTION
    132 6 Prices Realised At I Weekly Sal: Singapore, Wednesday THE Singapore Chan. v Rubber Association hr!>: 1 auction here this mon ;nu v. there were Catalogued Kti7.74.> a> Offered 78fi.l09 !h urns 350* Sold 639.H71) ton 2f5-^ London—Spot 7 9 ]<*a New York—Spot 16 3 M rentPRICES KEAI.ISE» Ribbed
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    45 6 London, AugExchequer returns she* ordinary revenue, excludl ing items amounts to £19 tared v>*th £203.978.354 ponding date last year rV The total ordinary c; elusive of sclf-b ilano!; £277,875,048. which c< £266,086,068 at the corresponds 1035 JU ii i .j, odt.-i.tt W i»<
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    350 7 .vial .Correspondent) Thursday morninjr. RUBBER as., unchanged. Tone' DoJl I a., unchanged. T Steady. c ts., down 116 ct. X< ny V -r,'.Very dull. unchanged this particular interest fornix w recenl increases in on native rubber rivals here continue P 0 t ri side. Buyers. Sellers. 26
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    25 7 v a list of outputs for ntioned Estates for the °> T .ii> 1936: lb. 29,505 9,450 24.812 11,910 77,777 34,180 26,900 58,934 3.598
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    20 7 untitled Italy has authorised Ratti, the Pope's brother, la di Desio" to his title. •'H thus commemorate the Pope's birthplace.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1533 7 Imvted by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Singapore. Aug. 13, 10 a.m. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt d Amnaf Tin Buyers' Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers £1 Asam Kumbana'*' 3 9 43 39 4 3 1
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    N.E.I. RUBBER EXPORTS
    140 7 The following information has been received from the Chief of the Central Bureau of Statistics, Batavia. otVl r Exports of rubber from the Netherlands Indies during the month of July converted into long tons of 2,240 IDs. to weight amounted to 33,802 tons bringing the total fo
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    WHOLESALE PRICES
    47 7 British Official Wireless. The Board of Trad? index number of wholesale prices in July is the highest recorded since November 1930. The rise of the index amounted to 1.1 per c*nt. compared with previous month and 0.2 per cent, compared with July 1935.—British Official Wireless.
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    IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTION
    56 7 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 13. Production of pig iron in July amounted to 661,100 tons compared with 644.10U tons in June and 547.300 tons a year. Production of steel ingots and castings last month was 974.100 tons compared with 965,900 tons in June and 803,300
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    PINEAPPLE EXPORTS
    93 7 During the week ending Aug. 1 exports from Malayan ports amounted to 43.245 cases, of which: 33,568 (78 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,778 (4 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 6,488 (15 per cent.* cases to Canada, and 1.411 (3 per cent.)
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      97 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, Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy, Chairman, Chionh Ke
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      619 7 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and SuDscribed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund 50C/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 or
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      156 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAIFLES FLACIt Capital Fully Paid Yen 100 OOo.uni Reserve Fund Yen 129,15G,0CC HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Baiavia Bomoay, Berlin, Calcutta, CantoiDairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Harrow Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, RsiiJuuit;, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angties. I Manila, Mojl, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York, Osaka,
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— To-Day's Shipping
    108 8 VESSELS ARRIVED Togian, Netherlands; 672 tons; from Djambi 13.8 to Djambi 15.8. Toboah; Netherlands; 662 tons from Singapore 13.8 to Bagan si Api Api 15.8 Ho Sang, Brit.; 3,292 tons; from Osaka 13.8 to Calcutta 14.8. Hirmod; Norwegian; 840 tons from Bangkok
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    THE HARBOUR
    126 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Aug. 13. East Wharf (Entrance Gate v Rohna 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Naldera 18; Pha.sianella 16; Narbada 11; Glenapp 8; Lycaon 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Chinese Prince 30; Pangkor 32; Shirala 34; Hosang 36; Ipoh
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH
    146 8 Infantile Diath Rate Reduced ye ar ln the corr esponding week of last The chief causes of death were beri It 11: d p eS: enteritis 2 f nvulMon <> 17 dysentery 6, as T follows ide ?ht S l Zymctic is ionows.— Chicken-pox six raws tuitn no
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    AT THE CINEMAS
    40 8 "Shakunlalla" At The Regal The Regal Theatre at Gevlant/ q f r-.1 Is showing to-night an u^ r j£?J There "ShatotSS night'.y Some of the noted Indian staee anri I Picture. aniSte6 are f n c W
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    82 8 Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p m today. Hongkong. Canton. Shanghai. Kobe Manila via Penang: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. Aug. 15. Penang Siam. Burma. India. Iraq S Bntarn. Ireland. Europe and North and South America: imperial ckKijQg 7 pm. Aug. 15 Medan,
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    23 8 by Ah V? m El "°P e 'London. lime of d£vS?.?M*2S 0 morrOW from Cni a Japan o> maMm* Maru to-morrow.
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    BEATING OF RETREAT
    65 8 Middlesex Band s Programme *or Tuesday ■Ssk win be a P s fonowv' ""«"«"ne of to?' SIOW Mi rd •fc ca.,^ r B^ Un< n8 f R to °y Massed with m™" ,Band a d Drum». "Abide jL Jig 'Drums and Fifes I "No 11 8 Combined
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    AMUSEMENTS
    125 8 ALHAMBRA —-Miss Pacific Fleet 6.15 ana 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL —-The Great Ziegfeld," 2 15 5.45 and 9.30 p.m. PAVILION—-Two's Company," 615 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH Illusion. I Hindustani) 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. GREAT WORLD.—cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas, Cninese Wa yangs, Cinemas: Globe Theatre— Millions in the Air."—7.ls and
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    SYRIAN CHRISTIAN UNION
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    WHITE GLOVES AT MALACCA
    116 8 No Criminal ft, Assies j Our tm C 0,,,„ pMji!i Malacca, j» M TBE August Session Assizes opened this mom 6 presided over by Vb Acting Chief Justice J3l,c There being no criminal m calendar the time-hoSj** presenting a pair of Sg?1? in. c.p. 0., Mr.
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    15 8 The body of a newly-born untitled was found in a train whir? Caterham. Surrey. fi»?}
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      234 8 m _ZZ_ MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL 4 VJ— ___J TO-NIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. I (formal) 9.45 to midnight. AND CABARET ATTRACTION RENEE and RAME FAMOUS CONTINENTAL CHARACTER ACROBATIC DANCERS IN THEIR LATEST PROGRAMME SUCCESS NON-DINERS $1.00 Itaf f Ics courtesy comfort AND SERVICE. AFTERNOON-TEAS
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      44 8 Mo Kai Medicated Wine (pjyP This is an cxtracl f a certain ran variety ||||S of wild pigeons, only found in the mountains of Annam, Saigon. This special wine has been for y tar recommended by the Chinese Igjp Physicians after maternity cases. PROPRIETORS
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      461 8 LATEST ADVERTISE^ "ANSWERS'*: The pensable U crosswords en Cash prizes offered. Publish Monday. Subscriptions 3 m post free. Apply with re Stephen Poh. 496-0. Ea Singapore. aSI Ro Private lessons and coachir 7~ hsh. French. Dutch, and M Cambridge University graduate -li? LL.B.t also translation work in the ate languages
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      186 8 Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Shirala) 1 p.m. Philippine Islands (Deike Rickmeis) 1 p.m. China (generally), Hoihow Shirala) 1 p.m j Hongkong (Shirala) 1 p.m. Japan (Shirala) 1 p.m. Burma iKhandalla» 3 p.m. India (Khandalla) 3 p.m. India, South (Rohna) 3 p.m.
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      386 8 Diary of the Day j WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY .AUG. 13 iigh Tides:—B.2s p.m., 7 ft., 4 in., 7.05 a.m., 8 ft., 4 ins. root-ball: S.A.F.A. Div. I, Police v. Middlesex. Anson Road Stadium; Div. 11. Fort Canning v. H.M.S. Terror, Fort Canning, Friendly, S.C.C. 11,
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    ATTEMPTS TO BREED CROCODILES
    323 9 TRYING THE "SKIN GAME" IN 1 MALAYA I\ and amusing account of attempts to breed Malayan A „iiu in enclosures, for the purpose of securing skins for tan(r<( \,i ini> into handbags and other articles, was given to Club of Singapore yesterday by Rotarian L.A.S. Jermyn,
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    FIVE PROCESSES
    747 9 rnin'ended Dose Of Poison us N i .\ther manufacture, ther^ ire Sve processes: (1* limit 2 D.:i i:.u or puering and drenching. •3' tann.rg or alum-tawing, (4) fatiru 5 1 staining and polishing Y'ju fi:'-! dump the hides in a mixture of white-washing lime and water*, it to
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    GOOD EXERCISE
    815 9 Experiments With Snake Skins When the dressing has soaked in, you can polish with any shoe-polish of the right colour, and a wad of Selvit. If a big hide requires to be made more supple, you can produce almost any degree of suppleness by working it, flesh side
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    CLASS BEGUN
    362 9 A >lan Who Deserved To Succeed When I came out again I was posted to an acting job at the Anderson School, Ipoh. and there, as schoolmasters will, I tried to teach my craft. My class insisted of members of my staff and □ne or two outside people,
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    TAXI DRIVER'S ORDEAL
    330 11 Soldiers Charged With Robbery Singapore, Wednesday. DATRICK DORAN (24) and Francis Mooney (19), two Fusiliers in try appeared before Mr. L. B Gibson, in the Criminal District Court this morning and claimed trial on a charge of robbery. The allegation against them w:n based on the report
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    SIR WALTER CAMPBELL
    105 11 London, Aug. 12. The death is announced of Lieuf.General Sir Walter Campbell.— Sir Walter Campbell who was m nig 72nd year was one of Britain's most, distinguished campaigners. Beginning with service in the Waziristan Field Force in 1894, for which he was awarded a medal with clasp,
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    254 11 New Books For Issue On Saturday THE undernoted newly added non- fiction and fiction will be ready for issue on Saturday (15.8.36) The Cardinal Dictator: A Portrait of Richelieu, Auguste Bailiy; Diaz, Illustrated, Gen: Alberto Baldini; Peter Porcupine, Illustrated, Marjorie Bowen; The Abyssinian Storm, Illustrated, Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt;
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    THAT HONEYMOON KISS
    72 11 Kissing his bride on their honeymoon has cost Mr. Francis Raker, of Roetounk New Jersey, an 18 dollars (nearly 14: Hue. The couple were m a car. and accord Ing 10 the story told to the court a t Brcckville. Ontario, by traffic constant A J. Ferguson,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH
    34 12 tttHW.—0n 12tb. HUssUSt. 192<i. nt 893. 8lmon Noud. 8ln22pore. Nebecc.» 8b:.w. 67 I'bc cortege will leave ber late reslcl >>< at 4 p.m <o-d:>v l'" tlte lni inlerm, il> O<eplv regret >ed
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    PENANG—AND FAINT PRAISE
    729 12 PENANG —AND FAINT PRAISE celebrating In r Besquicentenary as a British possession and in doing honour to the memory of the man who laid the foundations of her prosperity, Penang has not, in the midst of her rejoicings, been allowed to escape .t peries of lefthanded compliments, pressed on her
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    DR. PHILIP TYAU'S NEW POST
    278 12 Nanking's Reply To Local Appeal ry: Philip K. C. Tyau, the Chine* Uonsul-General in Singapore, w. 1 has been appointed to Canton as re Ltesentative of the Chinese Foreign OiTico, wiil leave Singapore on Ang. is the Conte Verde to take up his npv. post.
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    EGYPTIAN TREATY
    138 12 Negotiations Successfully Concluded Reuter. London. Aug. 12 MFGOTIATIONS for a Treaty between 11 Etrvpt, and Great Britain have been brought to a successful conclusion and preparations are being made for the departure of the delegations for Lorrion. whero formal signing of The Treaty will take plafte. Sir Miles
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Strike
    213 12 NOTES COMMENTS The Strike Ab'KICIALS of the United States Con-sulate-General, the representatives of the Dollar Line and the Police and Immigration authorities of Singapore heaved a deep sigh of relief when the Presid<?nt Hayes finally sailed with all the members of the recalcitrant portion of the crew on board. The
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    Embarrassing Position
    241 12 jT should be stated that the conduct of men was at ail times perfectly orderly and they seemed to be convinced that they had a genuine grievance. We trust, however, that their union will be eble to convince them that a foreign port is no place to demonstrate
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    The Poem Of Penang
    98 12 \LE ottel mi MntempQ] excellent V cuced In < da>. Thru- in isthyi artit k tin i r>tj y« British i citizen/ The memoi> ol I is fittinu; Di V W W S Put the prodiu.r 01 th? tions The poem tell.-. ier ea<i B inuju
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    47 12 p j i. v. li .alt A An- 1 unci If. I h...l 9i\ I'-'llJll!.' W V I' proud She <*eoi J prt-teii'' I Content ffftl M-nse. To fortun» Her Ions ett&tttilHI But as out happy seU!f*ttfT.t Let's not tonjel fl France
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    283 12 By "looker On" k HOLLYWOOD film actress at a garden-party threw sugar at her rival. She wanted her r-r-r-revenge to be sweet. A A The last war. as we were often told, was a war to end war. Can it be possible that the rumours of
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      194 13 1 M IM AT THAT COLD-REARTEIft TYKE "I never accompanied *he Mem to the ice-chest in vain She would look doubtfully at a fair-sized remnant of a joint, sniff it, and then throw it to me. Now that darned H M.V. terrier has come into the house, I get nothing
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    MALAYA AND N.E.I. SHOULD NOT GIVE IN TO SIAM VIEW OF MR. VAN DEN BROEK
    388 13 the offer Standard Figure Of Over 15,000 Tons Singapore, Thursday. IWl.KSS Siam comes down \ery much in her demands, 1 hold out very little hope for lhe ivriewai of the restriction scheme." said Mr. J.
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    NIGHT MAIL PLANE CRASHES
    76 13 V\' i re I >s Officer Killed In rrced Landing London, An?. 1?. :'M mail aeroplxne m t v llcn-Hanavcr *ervice !>«•- < ri; h Ainvay; <nade -a u ;ndinz "n the Jtih'nelamJ •a.'v tl:is intrnir 7. the Machine 1 .'.nd tise v.i.c' vV op?***tf i:
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    DR. PHILIP TYAU
    82 13 a party will be given by tinese Recreation Club to to-morrow on the lawn at Hung Lim Green dance orchestra will be Members of the club will bring guests. The time to 7.45 p.m. his arrival in Singapore 'n a very enthusiastic Straits Chinese Reere- mm is
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    MR. SIT KOK SIN ARRIVES
    343 13 Malayan Tour NOTED ACTOR AND HIS WIFE Singapore. Thursday. JYJR. Sit Kok Sin. the famous Cantonese actor of stage and screen, who arrived in Singapore this morning with his wife, the former Miss Tong Suit lieng. revealed to a Malaya Tribune reporter his plan to
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    PENANG PROPERTY DISPUTE
    122 13 Collector Awards $200,000 Compensation (From Our Own Correspondent) Ptnang, Aug. 12. Mr. P. J. F. Curtis, Collector of Land Revenue. P.nang. who h.ld a lengthy inquiry into the valuo of Mr. Lim Eow Thorn's property in Penang Road, which Government want to acquire for police buildings and
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    Rebels Being Defeated In Spain NEXT 24 HOURS DECISIVE
    778 13 INTERVENTION? German And French Planes Reuter. Reuter. Madrid, Aug. 11. 'JHE rebels are being defeated everywhere, according to reports appearing in the Government Press, which state that where it was found impossible, through lack of men or other reasons, for the
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    REBEL LEADERS PLAN
    193 13 To Lay Sie.ne To Madrid British Official Wireless. Lisbon, Aug. li. General Franco's plan Is to reduce Madrid by maintaining a clo.se siege. He estimates that the privations consequent thereon will lead the inhabitants to compel the Government to surrender •ceording to an interview in the Diario
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    REBEL GENERALS EXECUTED
    38 13 Reuter. Barcelona, Aug. 12« The insurgent Generals, Goded and Burriel, who were captured in the recent fighting, were executed at dawn notwithstanding the insurrectionary headquarters' threat of uprisals if the death sentences were tarred out.—Renter.
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    PLANES FOR REBELS
    496 13 Twenty German Bombers At Seville Reuter. New York. Aug. 13. Twenty h?avy German Junker bombers and five German pursuit planes manned by German military pilots have arrived at ihe rebel headquarters at Seville according to a message to the New York Times sent by courier to Gibraltar.
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    NEW ULTIMATUM TO KWANGSI
    173 13 LAST WORD Immediate Attack If Ignored Hongkong, Aug. 13. MARSHAL Chiang Kai Shek has '«odged an ultimatum with Generals Li Tsung Jen and Pai Chung Hsi, the Kwangsi commanders, ordering them to come to Canton within three days and t«i suspend theiA military moves otherwise a
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    NANKING MISSION
    55 13 Shanghai, Aug. 13. Two Nanking officials have left tor the Philippines, Malaya and the H E I. to study Chinese educational methods. They are Mr. Li Hua Sang and Mr. Fang Liang, sent by the Overseas Affairs Commission and the Ministry of Ear cation, respectively. Their first destination
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    "AN ENGINEERING CRIME" SAYS CIVIL ENGINEER COLLAPSE OF CLUB QUARTERS
    546 14 TESTIMONY OF THE BRITISH RESIDENT QIVING evidence yesterday at the resumed inquiry into the deaths of the two boys who lost their lives when the servants quarters of the Selangor Club collapsed, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident,
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    A BAD CONDITION
    475 14 Did Not Think It Immediately Unsafe Mr. Theodore Samuel Adams, British Resident, Selangor, and President of the Selangor Club was called next. Mr. Willan: A committee meetlr.. was held at the Selangor Club on Nov. 28?— Yes. A.t that meeting the boys' quarters was discussed?— Yes. I
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    MIGHT COLLAPSE
    733 14 Question Of Evacuating Boys Not Discussed Was any question at this meeting discussed of evacuating the boys?—No. The reference to the Vice-President getting in touch with the Sanitary Board, was that referring to you?—Yes. What did you do? —I saw the Building Inspector next day. In this letter
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    CAUSE OF COLLAPSE
    337 14 Mr. Frederick Bolton Reads His Findings Mr. Bolton was asked to read his report which contained the following, inter alia: Summarising the results of my investigations I find: (a) The chief cause of the collapse of the building was that members ot the cross-bracings had been removed,
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    "TICKLISH" JOB
    316 14 Removed Of Stanchions Was Possible It has teen suggested that the work of removing the stanchions was a ticklish business. Do you agree?—l think "ticklish" the right word. It would not have been dangerous. It required a competent person?— Yes it required supervision, but it was possible. It
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    "ENGINEERING CRIME"
    174 14 Building Was In Imminent Danger 'From Our Own Reporter) w 1 Lumpur, To-day. When the Selangor Club inquiry was continued this morning, Mr F Bolton, civil engineer, who gave Z lS C f.H- yeSterday was examined y i,rw Chlnes contractor. W r ness asserted again that the struts
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    THE TRIUMPH OF ZIEGFELD
    493 14 A Great Picture THREE HOURS OF ENTERTAINMENT MUCH was expected of "The Great Ziegfeld," the M.-G.-M production which is now to be seen at the Capitol, and expectations are more than realised. In all respects it is an outstanding achievement in a year which has brought
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    ITALIAN AIRMEN
    75 14 Sentenced For Landing In French Territory Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 11. The French Morocco Correctional Court has sentenced the Italian airmen who landed at Saidia on July 3a to a month's imprisonment and a fine of 209 francs for transporting arms and war material on a plane. The
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    GANGSTERS CLASH IN SINGAPORE
    182 14 MAN KILLED Armenian Street Battle Singapore. Thursday. A CANTONESE was killed last night as the result of a clash between two rival gangs, and a Bengali woman who went forward to see what was happening was stabbed in the arm. The affair happened in Armenian Street,
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    SURPRISED WHILE BATHING
    55 14 Fritish Soldier Killed In Palestine Reuter. Jerusalem. Aug. 12. TIGHT soldiers bathing in a pool P in the eastern vafiey of Esdraelon and guarded by two sentries, were surprised to-day by thirty Arabs who killed a corporal, wounded three others and seized their uniforms. Large forces with
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    WARSHIPS DUE
    149 14 Grimsby's Cruise In Malayan Waters AMONG the warships due in Singapore shortly are H.M.S. Grimsby and the submarines Pandora. Osiris and Capetown. The Grimsby will leave Hongkong on Aug. 17 and arrive here on Aug. 23. During her stay in these waters she will visit the following places:
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    47 14 Through an outbreak of untitled at Golborne, near Warrington. Bui schools and cinemas are closed to young people. Three deaths are reported and 25 patients are being treated Mr. Percy Heming. the actor singer, has been appointed assists director to Sir Thomas Beech air. Covent Garden I.
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    POWERS & THE SPANISH CRISIS FIRST CLASS ROW POSSIBLE
    94 15 POWERS THE SPANISH CRISIS FIRST CLASS ROW POSSIBLE GRAVE ISSUES Trouble In France Very Soon AWKV grave view of ihe international effects of the Spanish rivil war is taken in an air mail letter senl from the Continent by tlit- director of a well-known tngineerinj firm with considerable interests in
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    358 15 THE situation in Spain, he states, is 1 erious, because more than c situation is involved. \s ;;oing on there, arising out ol the fighting between the present nl and the so-called rebels, is it Is not being reported fully |r the newspapers. quarters, the view is held
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    FRENCH STEAMER REFLOATED
    6 15 London, Aug 13
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    CHIEF CLERK OF BRADDELL BROS.
    168 15 Retirement Of Mr. Soh Bong: Lim MR. Soh Bene Lim, Chief Clerk of the B others, has retired after 36 years' service Born in Singapore in 1881 Mr edUCaU n at He left school in 1900_he was then 19—and in October of the same year
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    51 15 A lecture in Tamil on "Women's Duty." will be given by Srimathi Swayam Pragasa yoginl Ammayar, of Travancore h. lr T o iTr w a rr s pm at lhc> Premised of the Laches' union. Mrs B C Hand? wUJ preside. Members and their lSdy friend.s arr invited to bo
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    SEAMEN'S STRIKE AT SINGAPORE
    327 15 SHIP SAILS All The Crew On Board FOLLOWING a settlement of the i iSt Z f 64 seam -vhK h had lasted 24 hours, the President Haves left Singapore Roads about 2.15 p.m yesterday. further excitement was causeshortly after noon when the Dollar Steamship Co. announced
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    HOUSES COLLAPSE
    42 15 Kansu Severely Shaken By Earthquake Shanghai, Aug. 13. TIIIRTY-FOIR districts in eastern 1 Kansu were severely shaken by an earthquake yesterday. Many houses collapsed but the number of casualties is not yet known. Communications are interrupted. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    MORE TROUBLE IN NORTH CHINA
    208 15 Three Citks Threatened BANDITS ATTACK RAILWAY Shan/hai, Aug. 10. I j Chinese divisions are defending Toalin. in east Suiyuen, Chining and Hsingwo. In addition two divisions of Shansi troops have been placed under the command ol General Pu Tsoi Vi, the Suiyuen Governor. More than
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    Taiping Turf Club's Skye Meeting
    248 16 Handicaps For First Day (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. THE first day of the Taiping Turf ClutfV Skye Meeting will be held tomorrow. The following are the handicaps RACE ONE Horses class 5, div. 2, five fur: j Pigeon Pie J Q M.G.M. Qi'n
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    INDIAN F.A. LEAGUE
    274 16 Tamils Lose To Muslims By One-Nil Singapore, Thursday. IN the final match ot the first round I of the Indian Association Football League, which was played on Tuesday, the Muslim Improvement Club beat the Tamil Brotherhood Party by one goal to nil. The Muslims possessed a strong
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    JOYBELLS B.P.
    133 16 In a friendly badminton match oi lour singles and three doubles, played last Sunday, at the court of the Makepeace BP at Makepeace Road, the JoybelLs B.P. beat the Makepeace BP by six games to one. Scores iJoybells BP players mentioned first): Singles: Goh Tian Chye beat. M.
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    Appeal Against Boxing Decision Upheld BRITISH BOXER REINSTATED
    227 16 NO FOUL BLOW U.S. Swinimer Sets New Record Berlin, Aug. 12 THERE was a sequel to yesterday's incident in the Olympic boxing in the middleweight class. Shrimpton, the British boxer, who was disqualified in his fight a Sj* ins the Chinese Kui
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    AMERICAN SUCCESS
    86 16 Another Olympic Record In Swimming Reuter. America set up another Olympic record in the final of the Men's 400Metre Freestyle Swimming, Mediea winning the event in 4 min. 44 5 .sec. The previous record, which was set up bv the American, Clarence Crabbe. in Los Angeles in 1932.
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    THE IRON GAME IN SINGAPORE
    218 16 Annual Championships In September THE third annual Singapore Olympic Weight-Lifting Championships will he held in the New World Arena <by kind permission of the proprietors, on Saturday night. Sept. 5. under the auspices of the Singapore Amateur WeightLifting Federation, the Official Organ and Governing Body
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    Negro Favoured To Beat Siamese
    259 16 Impressive At Work-Outs Singapore, Thursday. IN spite of Som Pong's reputation. Clever Henry is favoured to beat him at the New World Arena tomorrow night. Heniy has never fought in Singapore, but those who have watched him in training are convinced he is as good
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    LOKE'S BADMINTON PARTY
    71 16 The following have been selected to represent the Loke's Badminton Pai'v against the Straits Physical Athletic Party in a friendly football match en Sunday, August 16, at the S C.F A ground (Beach Road): Wong Teck Fuh (Capt.), Lim Joo Kheng, Foo Wah Eng. Foo Wah Tip
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    53 16 The A.C.C.S Singapore, played a friendly soccer match at the Dato Kramat Gardens ground against the A C S. Union, Penang, yesterday. The Singapore boys showed good combination and speed and defeated the Union by seven goals to two. To-day the Singapore boys will be playing the Commercial
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    MISS LEWIS & EBER WIN TEACHERS' TENNIS
    318 16 MISS LEWIS EBER WIN TEACHERS' TENNIS Mixed Doubles Final Singapore. Thursday. IN the final of the Mixed Doubles event in the Singapore Teachers Association Tennis Tournament yesterday, Miss M. Lewis an»l Mr. C. Ebei defeated Miss B. Consiglierie and Mr. B. Nicholas, the game going into three sets and providing
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    THE FINAL TEST
    38 16 Barnett Replaces Hardstaff London. Aug. 11 C. J. Barnett. of Gloucestershire replaces J. Ilardstaff in the third and final cricket ten between England and India whith beg in > at the Oval on Saturday, Aug. 1"».
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    598 17 FOUR CREWS Race For International Cup Singapore. Thursday. THt RoymJ Singapore Yacht Club will hold the fourth regatta of thr season over the Breakwater Oaise on Saturday, Aug. 15. Spectators' launches leave Clifford Pier at "> 30 p.m. and
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    INDECISIVE PLAY ON BOTH SIDES
    403 17 Listless Soccer At The Stadium Singapore. Thursday JNDECISIVE play by both the Marine jm me becond Division of the Leamio I* H* Anson Road Stadium ve*f"-d?v ThifSSn c t om P listlesl affair The ultimate result of a goal-all S5 fc f he direst result
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    81 17 0.8.A. Defeat Chinese By Onh Goal (Fiom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 12. The Old Boys' Association of Johore Bahru met the Johore Chinese Football Association this evening on the Istana Padang and won by the only goal scored in the match. Both sides were equally matched
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    JOHORE TENNIS TOURNEY
    539 17 ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS BEGIN: THE DRAW (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Aug. 12. THE annual championships in the Southern Section of the Johore Lawn Tennis Tournament »vere begun yesterday evening on the courts of the Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru. MEN'S OPEN SINGLES In the first match
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    169 17 Officials For Coming Season Singapore Thursday A MEETING of the Hockey Section of the S.C.C. at the S.C.C. last night when the following were elected: Captain, M. L. Hammond; Hon. Secretary, P. E. Kinsey: Selection Committee: the Captain. Vice-Captain. Hon. Secretaiy and E. G. Staunton. The vice-cap-tain will
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    WEEK-END CRICKET
    81 17 Combined Schools' Team To Meet S.C.C. The following will represent the Combined Schools at cricket against the S.C.C. on Friday, Aug 14, at 5 p m and on Saturday. Aug. 15 at 2 p.m A. Watts iCapt.i (R. 1... s X Sundram (R. 1.., M. C. Kholoff <R.
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    54 17 PoT :e Se T poy Lines XI defeated the Railway Institute in a game of friendly. soccer on the latter* ground veste? day evening .11 8 1936. by six goals In •JES? for the Se P°y Lines XI nere:-M Pari .2». Yew Kiat (O B Jack .2>, and
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    220 18 Six-Figure Sum Said To Be Involved TATTERSALL'S Committee will, .at Newmarket, consider the C35e of suspended betting settlements. It. is said that sums reaching, tn th3 aggregate nearly six figures are inI volved. i The case for the bookmakers is that iliey are refusing to pay
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    138 18 Success Of British Pair I Le Touquet. T HE Hon. Michael Scott, former 1 British amateur champion, and Miss Pam Barton, the present woman champion, were successful in the second round of the mixed foursomes for the Thion de la Chaume Cup recently They had a bye
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    197 18 Fixtures For Soccer Tour In Malacca Ir addition to the list published 011 Tuesday the following have been invited to join the Singapore Rovers in their soccer tour at Malacca, frorm Saturday, Aug. 15 to Saturday, Aug. 22. iss. Team: Lee Pak Tong (Meds), Tan Lai Chuan (S.C.F.A.);
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    217 18 Club Championship: Draw For Meyer Cup rE draw for the Club Championship for the Meyer Cup at the Island Club i resutled as follows: Y. Chikamoto v. S. Ikeda •S N Kelly v. R Haxworth. N. Minowa v. W McMullan. F Suganuma v. H. L. H Lim.
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    109 18 Ivetains Yorkshire Amateur Golf Title AT. Kyle retained the Yorkshire Amateur golf championship at Cleveland course. Redcar. winning the 35 holes final from J.R. Acficld, a fellow member of Sand Moor cub, Leeds, by three and two. Kyle started the day's play with wins in three, four, three
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    39 18 To assist match secretaries in arrangb < fixture* for the forthcoming season, a meeting, open to affiliated clubs, of the Singapore Hockey Association will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club on Wednesday. Aug. 19, at 5.15 p.m.
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    546 18 A POOR GAME Gunners Win By 4-Nil Singapore. n l!ir v day UFKY poor football ras s„ (in 1 yesterday uhe, and the S.C.C. met in ;i', 5 A Division of the hrst T was the CUib's final v and again they lost, the winning
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    1027 20 Enclosure For Crocodiles Approved Rotary wa.s enthusiastic, and suggestd tha* I should address the Gcvernnent. I did so in a detailed memorandum, enclosing a copy of the lecture hich was piinted In the Hub. The r.ply, I may say. was characterise: it came in ihe form of a
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    64 20 N.U.R. Accepts nnura». Of Tribunal London kn» n THE wages dispute ot w< tish railways was result of a decision re v delegates of the NaUoi Railwaymen at a London yesterday. The meeting agreed, by 23, to accept the finding tional Tribunal, by which of the
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    84 20 BhrgapoFC, Wsd» Propeny to the total *alu< was sold by public au -oom of Messrs. Che Co. Ltd.. 30. Chulia Bti this afternoon. Land situated at Lorong 3, Gcylang Road. bo« hi Harahara for $2.200. Land situated at Jalan F 12.022 sq. ft., bought Choy for $525. Land
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    THREE YEARS' RECORD OF USEFUL SERVICE SIAMESE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
    878 22 PURSUING A PROGRESSIVE POLICY Bpngkok. fTHE formal inauguration of th( Assembly of People's Representatives, for the final session of tho present period, wrafl held in th. Throne Hall on Aug. 1. The ceremony was pressed over by members of the Council
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    617 22 Provincial Assemblies In Ail Changvads With regard to municipal government, Provincial Assemblies have bean set up in all the 70 Changvads. The work of these Assemblies has already been of some benefit. Municipalities nave already t>een established in 45 plo,c *s buiing the present year. mor. municipalities will
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    454 22 Establishmen; Of More l.v- a School> With reference to the Pnadtfk .Fducation, primary education bas to extended by the establi .ocal schools. Notification hat .ieen issued putting the Primarj U cation Law into lorce in nune, and the number of occupaxrr rimary schools has been increased. Apart from
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    £160,000 FLOOD HAVOC
    45 22 Cotton Ruined And Drowned Unceasing rain I J ut O*H worth of damage J area of Smyrna. The railway Une j t»J and the service fields are under drO ,*JJ troyed. Cattle halarge numbers and River has swept a that blocked Its
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    242 23 i HK CANNOT BE [NDISCREET g, Ma<Donald Confident London. i \T hope that there is aii early expansion ia! trade was expressm Mac Donald, the j at a luncheon Empire Producers' d al Grocer's Hall ftp**"" aid that after years of the Ottawa they could pronounce xperiment
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    187 23 Varies Will 4 vising out tbe r> 2rcbitect wbo in ld5 bungalow ut lZourne«"U. «n Klureb 28 1935 «nine ,)elore 'lle courts bere r>uniliv Ivlalntenltnc, Hct. justice 2 Koberttbe Supreme Cour, bus ordered tbe :'or <,l l" e.k l. "l, ""> l'ranci» 30. ol Vancouver 2nd lVb
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    97 23 Annoyed At "Unkind" Reports About Her Age Juan-Les-Pins. Mistinguett, idol of the French Music Hall stase. whose famous legs are insured for £1G(j,000, is annoyed about her age. -American newspapers have been saying unkind and untrue things me she tola Reuter h?re. even suggested that I
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    45 23 Belgrade. Street Dhotneraohers have been banned In Zagreb Yugoslavia, un'ess they ate in possession of a special licence. Fhotograohs take' by them hive Ol ired in too many divorce and blackmail cases, and the authorities decided that they were a nublic nuisance. ncs
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