Malaya Tribune, 22 August 1936

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII. -No. 197. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1936 FIVE CENTb The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Aug. 22, 19U6. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 19,6. FIVE CENT,
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      65 1 Read Thffi SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant /a Malaya I KEEP HIM HAPPY ON "ALPINE" J Your baby's future will be safeguarded if you insist a on "Alpine." You will find "Alpine" Condensed Milk t j always fresh and economical in price. "Alpine" babies T i I J are happy babies. v
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      15 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The II OK M X, Tit I 111 IVE
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      1068 2 "PUHO S A X 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 to no drug, it is a natural product easily assimilated even by the weakest constitutions BUT Yeast
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      728 2 PUBLIC NOTICES STATE OF JOHORE. SUPREME COURT OP JOHORE AT JOHORE BAHRU. Miscellaneous Application No. 58 of 1928. Between The Mercantile Bank of India Ltd. Chargees and Lim Nee Soon Chargor and Lim Chong Kuo (added by Order of Court dated 21st day of May, 1936). AUCTION SALE of valuable
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      729 2 AUCTION SALE OF Three Steam Launches, one twakow and one tongkang. To be held at The saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. 30 Cnulla Street, On Wednesday, 26th Arugust, 1936, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF KAVLNA SHAIK DA WOOD, DECEASED. Lot 1. One twakow D.22 Permanent Licence
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      625 2 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. NOTICE JOHORE CAUSEWAY LIFT BRIDGE The above Lift Bridge which carries the main public road from Singapore to Johore and the North will undergo repairs on the following dates:— From midnight on Sunday ***** August, 1936, until 5 a.m. on Monday morning, 24 August, 1936. From
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      405 2 TENDKHs I TENDERS will hTTT~ I of the at the-, Johore Bahru, up to n ate September, 1936 P f 0 n t n «TAM and erection of the f, r I on h L„t m 4. >■ <i> One Block of six o„ each-ciass yin Slf >aruß 247-7, 247-8,
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES SEAMEN'S LAW IN UNITED STATES
    753 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES SEAMEN'S LAW IN UNITED STATES NEW MEASURE Certificates Of Efficiency THE co-operation of ship operators, licensed officers and unlicensed personnel of the United States Merchant Marine in the enforcement of the new seaman's Act (H.R.8597) has been invited by the Department of Commerce. Such co-operation, it was
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    FROM ROMAN GALLEY TO STEAMSHIP
    217 3 Maritime Pageant At Ramsgate I ADY Daphne Straight opened a pageant of historic ships at Ramsgate recently. The pageant, which formed part of a two-day Venetian fete, was staged in the harbour. which was floodlit. A broadcast commentary and appropriate music accompanied each of the
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      423 3 STKAMER SAILINGS |P& and BRITISH INDIA ft 0 S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. lit BHUTAN 6,100 Aug. 27 KANPUKA 17,000 Aug. 23 BEBAR 6 ooo 6 Si-! PINDI 17,000 Sept. 11 6,500 Sept. 23 SrFU 15,000 Sept. 25 RANCH! 17,000 Oct. 9 BURDWAN 6,070 Oct. 22 CARTHAGE
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      179 3 N. Y. li. UDH GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. ss HAKOZAKI MARU Sept. 3 t ms TERUKUNI MARU Sent. 16 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Oct. 1 Rates to Ist Class smd Class Naples $497 $540 $317
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      513 3 M. M. LINE (Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATXANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ANGERS 9,900 T. Sept. 4 PRES. DOUMER 11,898 T. Sept. 15 CHENONCEAUX 14,825 T. Sept. 29 EXPLORATEUR GRANDIER 10,267 T. Oct. 2 D'ARTAGNAN
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      503 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 ERRIA 8-9 8-9 9-9 11-9 LALANDIA 29-9 29-9 30-9 2-10 JUTLANDIA 20-10 20-10 21-10 23-10
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      447 3 I STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD !p—^ (Incorporated in 1 Germany). The un demoted are the Company* intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore "DONAU" for Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, North China Japan Aug. 25 f SCHARNHORST" omits North China I HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN:—
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    ERROL FLYNN'S NEW GUINEA LIFE
    572 4 Inspector, Prospector And Actor ANXIOUS to get back to New Guinea after a tour of England. Ireland and America, Mr. M. J. ("Mick"f Leahy, well-known New Guinea prospector and explorer, arrived recently in Sydney by the Monterey, He left for Queensland within a few days
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    FAMILY FEUD
    202 4 Tourists Witness Murder In Eastern Samoa THE body of the native Sinaumeea Hunter, who was murdered recently at Pago Pago (Eastern Samoa) was brought to Apia, where his family resides, by the motor boat Pepe Fou, and was interred. The murder was committed by Muliaga, of Falealili, Western
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    H.H. THE SULTAN OF SELANGOR
    253 4 Leaving For England Next Month AN official announcement in connection with the impending departure of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor to England for reasons of health has just been made, and is as foiiows.— His Highness the Sultan has accepted the medical advice and
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    LONDON GIRLS
    236 4 A Hostel Problem For Those Working London Some sidelights on the difficulties with which girls in Lonaor. have to contend make the annual report of the Central Council for the Social Welfare of Girls and Women in London interesting reading. It appears, for one thing, that there is
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    THE CARVING ART
    502 4 Are Amateurs Losing Their Dexterity? l rdo the honours of a table gracefully, wrote the worldly wise Lord Chesterfield, is "one of the out-lines of a well-bred man;" and he went on, with better sense than syntax, "to carve well is useful twice every day, and "the
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    TRAGIC TRIP IN MOTOR-LAUNCH
    466 4 "I Heard A Scream" GIRL'S ACCOUNT tin MEN'S DEATH London. T<HE inquest on the two victii A the tragedy in the R iv water was held at Maid > n p Tnose who lost their Sves Thomas Percy Action n„ forty, of St. Bernard Essex, and
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      13 4 A If**** A W" "A .v V> i v^ MarcovitcK White STANDARD SIZE
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      104 4 'GOLDEN VALLEY' AUSTRALIAN BRANDY THE LABEL TO LOOK OUT FOR A HIGH QUALITY BRAND AT A LOW PRICE Obtainable at all first-class stores. Sole GUTt.PJE C (3Iq> (IncorpcUd in S. s.). wa. 10 The Original primus lj? js* Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING 4^-^^ or occasional COOKING when it seems
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      160 4 .J.. .j =^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^J Foods Mill BB^? 0 a^^ĔM 5 M SOLE IMPORTERS 1 j I a <™w^Ma*^^ 5 SINGAPORE. 5 M Awane OBTAINABLE FROM ~n S 28-A, Change illev K. J. Ahbedee:. ft Eotan cal GafdensC a f* Winchester House. 14. Change Alley. Proprietor he General Supply Chop Chun Tung,
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    ”YOU DESERVE GAOL”
    637 5 l,r N «impertinent AFFIDAVIT" Singapore, Friday. „rroN(. »*r* were addressed to a FSE trjan Singh, against whom on for a receiving order was a M* Adrian 5*5 the Singapore Bankruptcy (our c Assistant Official the commencement Informlordship that an affidavit had fd by the debtor dated Aug.
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    TYPHOON IS NOT A JOKING MATTER
    425 5 Misplaced Humour, Says Meteorologist IOKES about yphoon* arc a form ol J misplaced humour In the opinion of Father E. Ghcrzl. S.J.. of Zlkawel Observatory, and henc2 hie, reluctance ever to give any definite information regarding the velocity of the displacement of the centre
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    BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION
    52 5 The weekly meeting oi the Buddhist Association will be held at the Association premises. 67. Spottiswood Park Rd. at 7 p.m. to-morrow (Sunday, Aug. 23» when a lecture on "Our Duties" will be riven by Mr. Ratnayaka. in Sinhalese. All members and the public are cordially invited to
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    33 5 Mr. Lim Kim Long, o f the Government Treasury, wishes to state that he is not the person of the same name who was acquitted by the second magistrate of a cheating charge.
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    PORT HEALTH
    303 5 League Of Nations Weekly Bulletin The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Aug. 15 states:— Plague. Bassein and Pnom-penh were the only ports in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, while Rangoon notified rodent
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    CHINESE DRAMA IN SINGAPORE
    403 5 Last Night Of Noted Season Singapore, Saturday. THERE remains only one more nigni for Singaporeans to make gool their omission of not having attendee a performance at the Palace Them tie in Eu Tong Sen Street off New Bridgp Road by Sit Kok Sin and his
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      33 5 WANTED KNOWN Mock nf U S 3r A RIVED •jet of ladies' underwear. Crepe satin slips and gowns Hotel Bras Basah Road c 28 A Change Srb^p^ Graphia Ribbons, of the finest quality
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      211 5 DONT STRAIN! ■Man j We are so sure you will be Impresset with the unusual value and quality oi NAN SIN spectacles and with expert eye examinations to cure your headache and eye strainings. We guarantee your money back if you are not completely satisfied. UN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE Optometrist—P.
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      204 5 Look what film may cause STUBBORN STAINS For clean, sound teeth Remove FILM this way The fate of your teeth may rest on what you germs to teeth. Millions know how it psHAei do to remove film! Don't risk ineffective meth- teeth to natural brilliance. And it doe* the?e ods
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET TOPICS
    1496 6 ANOTHER FEATURELESS WEEK BUT OUTLOOK PROMISING (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 10. FROM the viewpoint of the London Rubber markets, the past week has been thoroughly uninteresting and completely featureless. The price of the commodity has declined, but only to an insignificant extent, for, although trade
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    OIL IN BRITAIN
    161 6 Fivi Licences For Anglo American (By Air Mail* London, Aug. 5. fAPTAIN Harry Crookshank. M P SecJ, rt ar fi v for Mi nes. announces that a further five prospecting licences under the Petroleum (Production) Act, 1934 and the Petroleum (Production) Regulations. 1935 have been issued by
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    469 6 LOXOOIV COMMODITIES LorldOn, Aug. 21 RUBBER .ast price To-day's Change. Tone Quiet Very Quiet Spot Buyers 7 9 16 7 9 16 Sellers 7 5 8 Zfci Se Pt- Buyers 7 9 16 7 9 16 Sellers 7 5 8 7 5 s Oct.lDec. Buyers 7* 8
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    LOCAL RUBBER MARKET WEEKLY REVIEWS STANTON NELSON & COMPANY
    234 6 LOCAL RUBBER MARKET WEEKLY REVIEWS STANTON NELSON COMPANY Singapore, Friday evening. Twf m ,ar ket remains featureless. foJ r tT" d f app T t0 be some inquiry r a from the Continent but In the United States of America factory Interest is negligible. wcuwj The American Questionnaire figures were
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    MESSRS. LEWIS AND PEAT
    117 6 Singapore, Friday evening. THE past week has been one of the 1 dullest on record. There has been practically no movement in price and each day the volume of busi less already small, has dwindled further The publication of the American monthly Questionnaire figures caused if
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    MESSRS. GUTHRIE AND COMPANY
    87 6 MESSRS. Guthrie and Company m their weekly review of the local rubber market dated August 20, write as follows:— While the tendency has been slightiv easier, no real weight of selling has been evident and the market remains inactive but fairly steady Stocks in the United
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    SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    201 6 Singapore, Saturday, Aug. 22. JJESSRa Lyall ard Evatt, In their weekly review of the locel markets write as follows mancet.s, Events in the Tin world have broucht about no changes during the week fur her unimportant developments in Siam have been made regarding "ego aUons for a
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    E.I. RUBBER & PRODUCE TRUST
    717 6 E.I. RUBBER PRODUCE TRUST DIVIDEND POLICY OUTLOOfM FOR RUBBER I (By Air Mail). London, Aug. Z. THE twenty-seventh annual ordinary 1 general meeting of the Eastern International Rubber and Produce Trust, Ltd.. was held on Friday last at 71 St Mary-axe. E C. Mr. H." B. Figgis presided in the
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    BRITISH FLAN
    98 6 British Official Wireless London. Aug 21 An important stage in the revrrti I the British flax industry I to-day by the starting up ol eltctw. j mt driven machinery of latest °®£rm the deseeding section ol the new mills at Billing in Northaraptonsm** The mills, which will be
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    26 6 The Coventry Machine Tool untitled have received an order for oi pp m Covmac horizontal forgmu n.J Ra il- the Buenos Aires Great sou™ n way.
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    MALAY UNITED
    211 7 Profit Applied To Debt Reduction Air Mail) London, Auk 5. I, »tt .iiiiiuoJ ordinary jjeneral V l)( the Malay United RuoV i.;d was held at BunEe Mary Axe. E C l V'. Hnrgcps «the chairman tf uni -aid 'hat the company k of 1'1,323. which applied lo itf
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    ORDERS FROM NEW ZEALAND
    131 7 MANCHESTER firms have secured con* rth over £10,000 for machinery for New Zealand. In addition to an order for switchgear secured by Messrs. Ferguson, Pailin. Open haw, Manchester, an order for a synchronous condenser and semi-automatic control gear has been secured by Metropolitan-Vickers. Ltd. of TrarTord
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    CORONATION PLANS
    113 7 Birmingham firms arc already hard wx preparing for the Coronation celebrations next May. At least two firms have had to extend war premises to cope with the already suostj mand for flajis from an Parts of the world. One firm. Andrew wrles, Ltd.. are planning to prodme more
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1423 7 Issued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING 1 —|.Singapore, Aug. 21st, 10 a.m. 4 Ampat Tin 4 4fi 7 yCFS ?f ers Knrtu Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers £1 Asam Kun?bang-'\ 27,- 29 26 I 51- Wb^Jo^ 9 .JiS 4 058 052
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    GUINNESS
    297 7 29 Per Cent. Dividend Maintained (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 5. THE preliminary figures of Arthur Guinness, Son and Co. for the year to June 30 last indicate a net profit figure of £2,026.000. in comDarison with £2,013.000 for 1934-35. The Ordinary dividend and bonus distributions again total 29
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    28 7 A Coventry firm have begun to manufacture a petrol-driven motor roller with speeds from 2V 2 to 6 m.p.h. The fuel consumption is 12 miles to the gallon.
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      38 7 PRIVATE SAFES 1 1 the custody of your mpoiicies, jewellery, and other valuwwa ar< available at a yearly r «ntal of $5.00 and upwards. Particulars apply to:— THE 0. Banking Corporation, Ltd. 'Incorporated in England) UNION BUILDING. I
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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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      711 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,u00,00i Reserve Fund 50c •jut HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi. Madras. Amara, Baghdad Bahrein Basra, Klrkuk, Mosul and Singapoit CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened ana •noney received on Fixed
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    THE HARBOUR
    159 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, 22. East Wharf (Entrance Gate l) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Philoctstes 13; Pres. Wilson 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Silverpine 32. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Agamemnon 48. West Wharf (Entrance Gate 4) England Maru 4;
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    143 8 Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantasi, time of d°livery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of
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    AMUSEMENT
    122 8 ALHAMBRA.—"Rose of the Rancho," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL—"Mr. Deeds Goes To Town," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION.—"SyIvia Scarlett," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH—"GuI-E-Bakawali 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. GREAT WuKLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows. Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas: Globe Theatre:— "Mutiny on the Bounty,"—7.ls and 9.30 p.m. ft NEW WORLD.—Cabaret
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    WHAT'S ON ?
    89 8 WHAT'S ON Public Functions And Sports f ixtures TO-DAY, AUG. 22 High Tides:—1.16 a.m., 9 ft., 3 ins, 12.G p.m., 9 ft, 2 ins. Cricket: S.C.C. v. M.F.A., S.C.C., S.C.C. v United Services, Tanglin; S.R.C. v. RA SR.C; Y.M.C.A. Juniois v. Seniors, Y.M.C.A.; S.C.R.C. v. Police, S.C.R.C.; Si. Andrew's v.
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      405 8 ggT MALAYA'S PftE Ml EP HOT EL TO-NIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT j SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND FINAL APPEARANCE OF SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITES THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE COWAN BAILEY TED EV ELYN ESTELLE DAVIS IN SOME OF THEIR MOST POPULAR NUMBERS. INCLUDING THE FAMOUS EDDIE
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      90 8 BICYCLES RUN EASIER Oil frequently all bearingsand run- *K^^muwm»^*. ning parts with 3- jfe oil yon' "^^B^^^^^vPJ notice the dif m^K^y^^^^k ference at v CLEANS LUBRICATES PREVENTS RUST 'j HAIR OIL imparts a luxuriant growth of glossy hair which will make you the pride and envy of your friends f
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      355 8 CHURCH SERVICES SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH (5, Penang Road; English Services Pastor: W. W. R. Lake. Church Elder: L. I. Bowers. Saturday (to-day) Sabbath School, 3.40 p.m. Divine Service, 5 p.m. Tuesday, 730 p.m., Prayer Meeting. Chinese Services Pastor: Phang Yin Hee. Church Elder: C. M. Lee. Saturday <to.-day) Sabbath School,
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      414 8 Doctors Revolutionary Discovery Dr. B. W. Hair's wonderful Vaso-Dilation discovery has not only given rebel to thousands of sufferers from th< diseases of A thma but has jr.--v j back n int glorious health. in the coupon and send it off 0 day for the b |g which tells you
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      75 8 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs and vided specially for them. Secretaries are tnvited to co-operate in keeping it up-10-date a*>d complete. Happening* of wneral interest will still be includec. m the "Dairy of Events." The "Club Diary" can cover meetings, entertain ments, night-visits and such function* and sporting engagements
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      204 8 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Pontianak <Tohiti» 1 p.m. Sarawak (generally 1 Miri and Sarikei and Sibu (Darvel) 1.30 p.m. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Darvel) 1.30 p.m. Dungun. Kemaman, Kemasek and Kretay (Tung Song) 2 p.m. Djambi (Togian) 3 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly
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    LIGHTNING DEATH
    145 9 NANKING AND KWANGSI Rebel Leader's Fantastic Statement Hongkong, Aug. 21 TENERAL Huang Shao Hsiung who was recently appointed Governor of Kwanfesu returned to Htongkong to day from Canton. he seated that he had resigned Interviewed, General Li Chung Jen the Kwangsi rebel commander-in-chief said that as soon as .he 19th
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    NANKING AND KWANGSI
    12 9 EVERY CABIN BOOKED Maiden Voyage Of New Union-Castle Liner British Official Wireless.
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    EVERY CABIN BOOKED
    78 9 London, Aug. 21. Every cabin of the Union-Castle liner Stirling Castle, has been booked for her voyage beginning to-day from Southampton to the Cape. She is expected to complete the journey in 13 days 14 hours, thus reducing the record by 29 hours. The voyage will inaugurate a new 14
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    FOR AIRCRAFT
    136 9 London, Aug. 21. Work will begin next week on a new tircraft factory at Radford, Coventry which xs to be constructed and operated by the Government in conjunction with the Daimler Company. It is estimated that it will cost more than £500,000. When the factory is cbmplete it will provide
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    "ALL LIARS"
    9 9 AT ELEVENTH HOUR R.M.S. Majestic Saved From Ship-breakers Reuter.
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    AT ELEVENTH HOUR
    86 9 London. Aug. 21 THE liner. Majestic, the former flag--1 si-ip of the White Star Line, which was due to leave Southampton in September for the Tyne to be broken up lias b?eh saved at the eleventh hour, as the Admiralty have bought her as a training ship for blue-jackets. Naval
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    NEW UNDER-SECRETARY
    85 9 London, Aug. 22. The Secretary for India has appointed Mr. J. C. Walton to be Assistant Under-Secretary of State for India oil the appointment of Sir R. H. A. Carter to be Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty —British Official Wireless. TREASURY BILLS British Official Wireless. London. Aug. 22 The total
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    TREASURY BILLS
    34 9 NEW SOVIET CONSTITUTION Reuter. The Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee has resolved to convene an extraordinary All-Russian Congress of Soviets in Moscow on Nov. 29 to confirm to the new constitution. —Reutcr.
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    NEW SOVIET CONSTITUTION
    95 9 IJGHTNING DEATH r#rt table Gardener Struck Down Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, *oniCl I death by misadventure by the Coroner, Mr. 1 a the close of an inquiry IA vegetable gardener ightning at Bukit man's brother said D» 9 p.m. when severe raging he heard a mder. He went out of
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      564 9 ggTAPA KKTISEMENTS 1 tfTvrn CURE of hopeless cases RINGWORM, SINGAPOREECZFMZ- R .diseases. Malig:o: I frac basis. Fee $10 so extra», refunded BISWAS. 8, Raffles gy° re considered for purOffers J«*L~cl refrigerator and further details her Krlc 316 Malaya Tribune. iply D ,IX p re. Chinese Oversea Girl steno-typist, typist or
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      36 9 "The most remarkable film we ever clapped eyes on." DAILY EXPRESS. CAPITOL Next Month. The World-famous DIONNE "QUINTS" in 20th Century-Fox film's great screen play "The COUNTRY DOCTOR" Featuring JEAN HERSHOLT JUNE LANG and Distinguished cast
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      569 9 T "Your Teeth Are Like Pearls" \4) m there's enchanting appeal ,n c ean w hite teeth H V 4 5 anc a P ure sweet breath tmLm TV/T ORNING and night, using Colgate's Dental Mmn\S >> /Amß B -LVX Cream, thoroughly brush your upper teeth wT -«1 B from
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    A LOOK AROUND
    791 12 r JpWO political crises have been presented with varying notes of intensity and alarm to Malayan readers during the week —the continued Spanish civil war and the continued threat of civil war in South China. When crises last so long as these two have interest in them
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    MEDAN PRINCESS IN MALAYA
    122 12 Thinks Malay Women Old-Fashioned Singapore, Friday. DRINCES& Nancy Marina binte 1 Mohamed. of Medan Delhi, former consort of the Sultan Muda Tameang is in Singapore after completing a tour of Malaya and Siam. This is probably the first time that a young woman of her race
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    SCOUTS' TOUR
    114 12 Visits To Naval And Air Bases Singapore. Friday. The 48 Boy Scouts from Perak who are touring Malaya and who arrived ir Singapore last week were given several glimpses of the city to-day Starting at 9.15 this morning their first visit was to the Botanic Gardens and from
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    AMERICAN REPUBLICS
    89 12 Conference To Be Held In December Reuter. Buenos Aires, Ang. 21. All the American republics except Nicaragua having replied affirmatively to the preliminary inquires Argentina has formally invited them to ■end delegates to a Pan-American Conference in Buenos Aires on Dec 1 The programme includes examination of the
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Food Taxes Go
    218 12 NOTES COMMENTS Food Taxes Go RESIDENTS in the Federated MalayStates will hail with relief the news that the Federal Government has abolished the duties on various articles of food and, in other cases, made substantial reductions in the existing duties. The concessions made are long overdue and. In the face
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    Two Notable Exceptions
    239 12 JT would be interesting to know why no concessions were extended to milk and sugar. In the case of butter, the preferential tariffs have been washed out entirely, and the existing ordinary duties have been cut by fifty per cent, and more. Milk, however, has been left
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    Federal Politics
    254 12 j »THE unofficial members of the Fed* j Council are to be congratulate They have proved themaelves Z and trenchant critics, and the made at the meeting just held forme! more interesting reading than b tt ly the case with that body. Unemployment was one of the sub
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    ”Petty Parochialism”
    213 12 JHE other matter vigorously criticised was that of Decentralisation. That policy may be an excellent thing in theory, but it is proving even more cumbersome than had been feared in practice. Mr. E. D. Shearn referred to the Giloertian procedure of enactments having to be placed before four
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    310 12 Pl Bj i "Looker On" fJINEMAS. declares a writer, are -rcat V matchmakers. They certk n-v ceriaiiijy s°em to draw couples closer together. Mr h a schoolmaster but tann- I ing is his hobby."-Extract fr™ V country paper FaCt from an U P" t most a
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    AUSTRALIA LAUNCHES BIG DEFENCE PROGRAMME
    276 13 CANNOT WAIT 3 YEARS I NEW plans Britain Preoccupied In Europe Reuter. I uiiilon. Xu'4. .'-"1. T||> ~,><lll nuation »> having I in mi i li«- Dominion fP fK, |>| .11- Navy i-iroctupation ,i,. MnMt'imnmii danger* h*-s 1 »114 and New Zcatin T»r aiftfUriU„ '.v
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    142 13 IMPERIAL AND QANTAfJ I~p?rial Airways plane from London t!'J n it 7 p.m to-morrow. Qantas plane leaves for Brisbane on wnUay 6 a.m. Mails close at G.P.O. p.m. to-morrow, 'nptnal plane tor London leaves tomorrow at 6a. m. Mails close at G.P.O. p.m. to-day. Mails for Hongkong at
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    MR. ALFRED SZE
    60 13 Reuter. Nanking, Aug. 21. to-day despatched Chi Tang's passport to understood that General ill go abroad within The For-,,, nm «nee confirms the retire- led Sze. Ambassador at The name of his successor fitted to Washington for it has not been forei-n St* 1 Is believed to
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    The Australian Premier. Mr. J.A. Lyons.
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    MALAYANS AT HOME
    394 13 New Council Reporter Sails For Singapore (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 12. CIR Arthur Richards, formerly of the v Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Fiji and High Commissioner for the Western Pacific. Dr. A. K. Cosgrave who leturned
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    OPIUM DENS
    87 13 Numerous Arrests In Peiping: Reuter. Peiping. Aug. 21. IT is reported that 105 persons, including one Japanese and four Koreans, were arrested last night, when the Chinese Police raided a gambling and opium den in the Chinese city. The den was opened eariy this year, but, as it
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    THE HOME FLEET
    44 13 Preparations For The Autumn Manoeuvres London, Aug. 22. The Admiralty announces that the Home Fleet will leave their ports in the south on or about Sept. 9 to go north to Rosyth and Invergordon for the usual autumn manoeuvres.—British Official Wireless.
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    Three Thousand Loyalists Killed
    1182 13 IN ATTACK ON MAJORCA Neutrality Talks Continue Reuter and British Official Wireless. Tetuan, Aug. 21. AVER 3,000 Government troops were killed in a renewed attack in Majorca; according to a broadcast, which says the insurgents allowed the invaders to land and then fired on them at
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    THE CIVIL WAR
    75 13 Latest Reports Of Both Sides Reuter. Madrid. Aug. 22. THE Government claims that its Militia captured Guadalupe after a bayonet charge and are now advancing to Caceras. A Seville insurgent broadcast says that a Government column was defeated on the outskirts of Cordoba with a loss of
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    THE BLACK LEGION
    93 13 Brad Of Terrorists On Trial Reuter. Detroit, Aug. 21. 17IRGIL Effinger. described by the pro- secution as the national head of the Black Legion, was indicted with 21 others on charges of criminal syndicates in connection with terrorist activities. They are accused of advocating and of teaching
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    TALMA DAMAGED AT HONGKONG
    79 13 Indefinitely Delayed By Typhoon T Singapore, Saturday. HE sailing of the Talma (Harper, Gilfillan and Co.) has been indefinitely delayed, owing to the typhoon which struck Hongkong recently. The hull of the vessel was damaged, and she was in no fit condition to put to sea.
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    "OUR DUTIES"
    83 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Friday. A well-known social worker, Mr. Pichapoa Subramaniam Chettiar, who is en a visit to Malacca, addressed a large gathering of Indians and Ceylonese at the Indian Club yesterday evening on "Our Duties." The lecturer made a plea for fostering the espirit de
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    WATER SPOUT NEAR SINGAPORE
    426 13 Passengers' Thrill "PRESIDENT WILSON" ARRIVES Singanoie, Saturday. THE 127 passengers on hoard the Dollar liner President Wilson had a thrill on Thursday morning when news went round that a [luge water spout was seen half a mil' away. There was a shout and everybody rushed on
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    INGENIOUS DEFENCE IN BANK ROBBERY CASE
    1121 14 WHEN A GUILDER IS NOT A GUILDER JUDGMENT RESERVED JN TWO INQUIRIES Singapore, Friday. T*HE preliminary inquiries in conA nection with the theft of 4.1.085 guilders from the Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank were carried several stages further and the apparently interminable j&oaeedmgs arc now within
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    MALACCA SCOTS
    124 14 iMr. I>. Anderson Elected Chieftain F r om Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Frtdav. A general meetlrur of the Maiarrs Si Andrew's Society was Held in the premises of the Club. Molucca lttst '•vettinir wilh Mr. D. Anderson, ChietUlll, in the chair. The chief busmen of the rnee tinu
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    SINGAPORE ROTARY CLUB
    46 14 Address By Official Assignee On Wednesday A dinner meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club win be held at the Seaviuw Hotel on Wednesday at Up in Mi E B. William*. the C>ni»>lal Assignee. Singapore, will speak on "The Problem ot Wage SarneiV Indebtedness."
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    EUROPEAN FINED
    151 14 Reckless Driving Charge Succeeds Singapore. Friday. P. Hatcher, a European, was fined $7 by the Fifth Magistrate. Mr. E. E. Colman to-day, on being convicted on a charge of reckless driving. According to Inspector Hunt, he (the Inspector) was driving his motor-car along Paterson Road on the morning
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    A TONGUE-TWISTER
    21 14 THE name of the Polish tennis star. Jadwiga Jedrzejowska, who defeat ed Kay Stammer at Wimbledon is pronounced "Yahdvee'-gah-yed-jay-yowf-shak."
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    OLYMPIC GAMES IN 1940
    216 14 Japan's Thanks 1 QUIET PREPARATIONS URGED Tokyo, Aug. 6. appreciation of the award of the 1940 Olympic Games was conveyed to the world yesterday afternoon by means of an hour's rapid broadcast. Mr. Torataro Uchizuka, Mayor of Tokyo, who opened the broadcast, expressed especial thanks to
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    SAMOA AND U.S.A.
    176 14 Hand It Over Says New Zealand Writer The New Zealand National Review advances a number of reasons—notably the success of the American administration of Eastern Samoa, compared with New Zealand's woeful and expensive effort in Western Samoa—whv Western Samoa should be handed over to the United States.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    301 14 Mr. T.J. A. Green And Miss Fortuyn-Droogleever Singapore, Saturday. AN interesting wedding was solemnised at St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning when Miss Arda Louise FortuynD&ogleever, daughter of the late Mrs. Dorothea Fortuyn-Droogleever became the bride of Mr. Thomas Jarrold Astley Green, son ot Mrs. T. J.On«. «j Boxmoor.
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    SUCCESSFUL YEAR
    150 14 Municipal Labourers' Credit Society (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Friday. THE Third annual general meeting of the Municipal Labourers' Co-opera I tive Credit Society was held on day at the Municipal Club, with Mr. D. I T Todman in the Chair. Among those i present were Mr G.
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    FUNERAL OF MR. T.P. BROWNE
    880 14 VICTIM OF LOCAL FLYI\(, ACCIDENT A LARGE and cosmopolitan gathering was present at the funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Patrick Browne, of the P.W.D., who died as a result of injuries received when a D. H. Moth seaplane belonging to the Royal Singapore Flying
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    H.M.S. CUMBERLAND
    184 14 Leaving Sheerness For China This Month Reuter. London, Aug. 21. THE cruiser H.M.S. Cumberland, com- manded by Capt. Leach, has completed prolonged trials on her re-equip-ment and leaves Sheerness at the end ot the month for China. The ship has been largely re-construct-ed and is scarcely recognisable, as
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    HONGKONG MAN'S DEATH
    20 14 London, Aug. 21. ine death is announced of Mr. H. Colbourne Little, formerly of Hongkong.— 6 Reuter.
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    106 14 British Official Wireless. London. Aug. 21. Pari* 76 29M New York 5.03 3 10 Montreal 5031 Brussels 29.80' A Geneva 15.44. Amsterdam 7.41*4, Milun G3 7 n. Berlin 12 si Stockholm I6.3»'' a Copenhagen 22 39 u. Oslo 1990 Lisbon llo'i,. Vienna 263*, Plague 121%. Hflslugfors 222. Miuirui
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    TRAIN PASSES OVER MAN
    166 14 And He Is Still Aliv? And Well! Omaha. Nebraska. A MAN who wasjying on the railway line when an engine and 61 coa:1^ s rjassed over him is still alive to teu tee tale. He is Charles E. Harvey, a for a railway company, brought hospital
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    NEW GOLD STRIKE IN PERAK
    103 15 BIG NUGGET FOUND A RECORD? Semoliang District Excited tl Owi Correspondent) Ipoh, Friday. t ...-toil that a gold mine in 1 ij.< •unmliung district of Perak M „i v in,! patrii of «round a feu „..v. ».>•> m»U<vs found a large uojhing eighteen tahils, as
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    97 15 Record Run For Second Day's Steaming: British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 22. pONSIDERABLE interest is being taken «in the progress of the liner Queen Mar. on her present trip across the Atlantic. It is announced at Liverpool that up till noon to-day the Queen Mary steamed on
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    22 15 untitled W. W.R. Lake will deliver a 1 the Memorial Hall at fl 15 p.m. There will be wmnunity >m2ing from 7.45.
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    ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TREATY
    164 15 Arrival Of D.legates In London British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 22 mHE* Egyptian delegation, which Is I Cumirq; to Loi.don Tor the llnal .stages of negotiation and sgnature ol the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, is due to arrive <«n Sunday evening. The dr legation, which is headed by the Egyptian
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    AT THE CINEMAS Mystery Picture At The Regal
    66 15 The Regal Theatre at Geylang Serai screened an outstanding Hindustani talkie last night entitled "MayaMachindra" or "Illusion." Both the 6.15 and the 9.15 p.m. performances were crowded. "Maya-Machindra" is a mystery picture and there are many thrilling transformation r.nd action scenes. The
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    DR. LIM ENG HAE
    33 15 Singapore. Friday. Receiving and adjudication cde s were made by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court today against Dr. Lim Eng Ha~\ on his own petition.
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    WORKERS' TRAVEL PARTY
    295 15 Ex-Editor Of "Clarion" In Singapore Singapore. Saturday. k TOURIST party conducted by the Workers' Travel AssoriaUon of Great Britain, which has as it» main object "the breaking down of international prejudices." arrived in Singapore by the Dollar liner President Wilson this morning in the course of a
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    22 15 Mr. Chew Hock Leong, of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. Ltd.. returned from a trin to Hnncrkrmg by the President Wilson this morning.
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    18 15 Mr Joseph Richard Piper. Senior Siroerintendent of Excise, has been appointed a Justice of the Peace for Penang.
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS
    606 15 Latest Announcements In Singapore Singapore, Friday. THE following are the latest Govern--1 ment Gazette announcements. Mr. Wallace Richards to be a Probationer. Meteorological Branch, Survey Department, S.S. and F.M.S., with effect from July 3. Company Seigeant-Major Harry Farrow, M.8.E., to be a Company Sergeant Major and Instructor, Volunteer
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    73 15 Medan, Ja»k, Bushire. Amsterdam and London: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-day. Hongkong, Canton. Shanghai. Kobe and Manila via Penang: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Penang. Siam. Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine. Egypt, E. and S. Africa. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7
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    THE INQUIRY
    60 15 Singapore, Friday. The Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, will hold an inquiry on Aug. 31 into -he death of Mr. T. P. Browne, who died in the General Hospital yesterday, following an accident in the harbour on Wednesday evening. The deceased and Mr. Sale were in a
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    Tiger Flowers Maintains His Unbeaten Record
    1272 16 JOE DIAMOND IS OUTSMARTED BUT NOT DISGRACED BOY QUEE ENHANCES HIS CLAIMS FOR TITLE BOUT (BY "SOLAR-PLEXUS") Singapore, Saturday. TIGER FLOWERS and Clever Henry, the two coloured boys from the Philippines, are among the best importations Mr. Bertie Bell has ever made. Last week
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    HOME SOCCER
    61 16 To-Day's Scottish League Games THE following matches in the First Division of the Scottish Football League are being played to-day:— Arbroath v. Hearts Celtic v. Queen of South Dundee v. St. Johnstone Dumferline v. Kilmarnock Falkirk v. Rangers Hibernian v. Queen's Park Motherwell v. Clyde Partick Thistle v.
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    S.C.R.C BILLIARDS
    79 16 The following are the results ot the ties in the S.C.R.C. Billiards Tournament t "B" Class Handicap:—T. W. Liat (—lOOl beat B. H. Chia (—25) 200—18. The semi-final between L. S. Ling (—75) and N. G. Lee (—25) will be played on Aug. 25 at 7.45 p.m. "A"
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    52 16 The Sepoy Lines XI drew with the Middlpsex Regiment "B" Company, sth Platoon, in a game of friendly soccer on the S H.B. ground on Thursday by thre j goals to three. The scorers for the Sepoy Lines XI were: M. Pari (1), Quan Chong (l).and Yip Wah
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    WATER-POLO PRACTICE
    40 16 Sunday At The Swimming Club THERE is no race at the Singapore Swimming Club to-morrow, Sunday. The usual water polo practice games will take place at 11-15 a.m. On Sunday next there will be the Long Plunge competition.
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    MR. DEVLIN TO TELL THE WORLD
    539 16 ABOUT LOCAL BADMINTON Only Time He Was Beaten Singapore, Saturday. "THIS occasion and my visit to Singapore form a memorable episode in my life," said Mr. J. F. Devlin, the famous badminton professional at the farewell dinner given him by the management committee of
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    GARRISON G.C.
    169 16 Mixed Foursomes Competition Next Tuesday The draw for the Mixed Foursomes Competition at the Garrison Golf Club to be held over 12 holes on Tuesday, Aug 25 Is as follows: 4.30 p.m. Capt. f. Kimber and Mrs. A. O'Grady vs. Lt. Col. H. Golding and Mrs. A. J.
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    PAOLA UZCUDUN DEAD
    46 16 Famous Boxer Reported Killed In Fighting Bayonne, Aug. 12. THE newspaper Courier publishes an unconfirmed report that Paolo Uzcudun, the so-called "Basque Wood-chopper," who won fame in the prize ring in America and Europe, has been killed in the fighting at San Sebastian.
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    134 16 Singapore Police Beat Johore By 2-Nil (From Our Oicn Correspondent! Johore Bahru. Aug 22. A team drawn from the Singapore Police Depot travelled up to Johore Bahru over the week-end and met the Police Depot. Johore Bahru. on the Istana Padang and won by 2—o. The Johore forwards
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    Skins Go Ahead In Senior Division
    812 17 THREE POINTS LEAD OVER R.A.F. GOOD VICTORY AGAINST THE MALAYS H Singapa*€ Saturday. mm mrH the] bad much the ■i LIH i the* xthanges throughW .me nd kept Said in the B ,u 1 the if] nrettj busy, H was not later part <>•'
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    MERRY YOUNGSTERS' B.P.
    56 17 will represent Party in a friendinst the Cheng's day. at 2.30 p.m. angles, two men's mixed doubles: Chin Tham Swee, and Pansy Chew. P. S. Nair. Ho Sim, Chin Nyuk tasea Dorothy Ng. and Pansy Chew. *H t I en Klm Larry Lim. and Sally Fong. Playpone
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    S.R.C. PRESIDENT'S CALL TO YOUTH
    923 17 STANDARD OF ATHLETICS Annual General Meeting Singapore, Saturday. AN appeal to the younger members of the Club to participate to a greater extent in its sporting activities was made by Mr. R. Tessensohn, the President of the Singapore Recreation Club, at the annual general meeting
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    297 18 Results Of Autumn Tournament Singapore. Saturday... THE following are the results of ties played off in the S.C.C. Auttimxi Tennis Tournament yesterday. "B" Singles: A. Heiser —15 beat Ij H. Tudor —1. 6—o; 6—l. "C" Singles: S. W. G. Edlin beat R. Johnson, 8—10: B—6; 6—l. Profession Pairs:
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    58 18 Scottish League Games For To-Day THE following games in the Scottish Football Leacue will be played 10-day: Arbroath v. Hearts. lc;l1c v. Queen of Soutn. Dundee v. St. Johnstone Dunfermline v. KilmarnocK. Falkirk v. Rangers Hibernian v. Queen's Pane Motherwell v. Clyde. Patrick T. v. Hamilton A. St.
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    NEW METHOD
    119 18 Suggestion For Coun'y Cricket Scoring I NEW method of scoring in county cricket matches is suggested a correspondent writing o "The Cricketer. M The correspondent suggests that owing to the present method of scoring being too involved and cumbersome, the following system should be adopted; A win. four
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