Malaya Tribune, 10 August 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: **ĕ^=g^jo^ Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVI, No. 186. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday. Aug. 10. 1937. The Malaya Tribune >>\ PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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    A GOOD YEAR FOR THE COMPANY
    688 2 How Straits Plantations Fared In 1936 <Ry Air Mail) THE annual general meeting of Stra.ls Plantations. Ltd was held recently in London. Mr Eric Macfadyen «the chairmani sniri: The year hag been a gooti ant 101 the company, copra has «bared in the rise
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    TIN CONSUMPTION
    300 2 International Council's Statistics <By Air Mail) A CCORDING to the July issue of the International Tin Research and Development Council's bulletin published by Tin- Hague Statistical' Office world production of tin in the jirst five months of the current year to tenS of which 87 J** <<>5,59 i
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    WAGES AT NAVAL BASE
    287 2 Commons Question LOCAL MEN AND POLICE FORCE (By Air Mailt (From Our G.vn Correspondent) Kjondon, July 28. QUESTIONS about seamens' wages at the Base and the exclusion of natives from the police force have been asked in Commons during airmail week. Sir Robert Young asked the
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    PRANG BESAR RUBBER
    330 2 Year Of Comparative Prosperity (By Air Mall» THE eleventn ordinary general mertin r of the Desar Rubber Estate I Ltd was held recently, at l -j Or'3* Tower-street. E C I Mr E Macfadven 'the chairman» it: an address circulated beforehand. *nfrt that Use accounU reflected a
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    JERAM RUBBER ESTATES
    735 2 Improved Financial (Condition (By Air Mail) THE twenty -eighth atuuial o:d t p. general meeting oi th»-- Jwrui.; K,a> bcr EWctet, Ltd wn* line rco« j 71 St. Mary Axrr E C •Sir H'.rbert Wtxhl <«.hc rh- r :t s\tr An IronorUii} ebu»f r> ami nc I
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    NEW NEDERLAND MOTORSHIP
    163 2 On July 2 the keel of the new motor liner ordered by the Nederlond P Mail Line from the Netherland Shiobuilding Co. was formally laid at Amsterdam, the N.S.M. 270. until the owners have decided rhe name she will bear, will be of 630 it. length on
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      560 2 M. HASSAN, 34, 36 37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 3411. Branch at 24, Jalan Ibrahim, JOnORE. BTOCKISTS OF Frlgidalres, Koldchests, modern electric chandeliers, fancy lamp bowiS and shades, bed lamps, lans, electric brlls, batteries, wiring accessories, domestic appliances sanitary ware.- knd etc. CONTRACTORS FOR: Electrical, water and gas
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      484 2 TENDERS. j Tenders are invited from approved contractors for the erection and completion of: A new Bungalow at No. 361. Orchard Road, Singapore. A depasit of $50.00 which will be refunded on receipt of a bona fide tender will be required from each contractor tendering. Tenders close at noon an
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      167 2 HAVE YOU SEEN The latest selection of modern and reliable Swiss made Clocks and Watches, at YICK WOH HINC 429, North Bridge Road) (Near Middle Road) Phone No. 7922. Your inspection cordially invit?d. I PS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY. (Established 1914), 14A. Change Alley, Singapore. Typewriter Repairers and Stationer "CORONET" ribbons
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES GROWTH OF CRUISING BUSINESS
    484 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES GROWTH OF CRUISING BUSINESS Marked Change For The Better THE luxurious accommodation now provided In passenger steamers a.iv the enormous growth of the cruising business were referred to by Sir Thoma-, Rcyden in an address on Recent Developments in Ocean Transport, at a meeting of the Institute
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    NEARING COMPLETION
    81 3 Longest Bridge In Europe Cooenhagen. The longest bridge in Europe, the Storstroemsboen, in Denmark, which Is being built by a British Arm, is nearing completion. It will cost the Danish Government about £1,250.000 and is approximately two and a quarter miles long. On the main route between Copenhagen
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      402 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. S pore. 1907. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Aug. 13 CORFU 15,000 Aug. 27 SOMALI 6,800 Aug. 27 NALDERA 16,000 SeDt. 10 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 21 BANGALORE 6,000 Sept. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 3 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct.
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      140 3 O. V K. Line s.s. "ARIZONA MARU" (19,000 tons gross) Lea. SINGAPORE direct COL ©HI B O (E. A: S. AJaiea ft S. America) on Aug. 10th at P M. Passage fares: $129.00 Ist class 40.00 3rd class 31.20 3rd class l 17.00 Deck x (x without diet) Further particulars,
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      722 3 M. 8. X, j KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) 1 (Incorporated in Japan) J For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) |j Due Dae Sailing Due i Penang Spore Spore via New York m s KANO MARU Aug. 21 Aug. 24 Aug. 26 Oct. 5 I ms KIYOSUMI
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      443 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR (GENOA), MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng ALSIA 10-8 10-8 11-8 13-8 BORINGIA 31-8 31-8 1-9 3-9 ♦FIONIA 21-9 2i-9 22-9 24-9
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      490 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDKITSCHER LLOYD NORD (Incorporated In LLOYD Germany). The unriernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARD. FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1937. "ODER" omits Manila. Hongkong and Japan-calls Shanghai and Hankow Aug. 24 8 "FRANKEN" omits Shanghai —calls Manila, Hongkong; Dairen, Taku Bar, Tsingtau
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    ELABORATE PLOT OF SMUGGLERS
    890 4 "SPIES FOR FRANCO" STORY IN COURT (By Air Mail) London, July 30. £J RATES of brandy and liqueurs piled against the wall of the Margate court provided the background to an almost fantastic story of the smuggling adventures of four men. The Bench learned how the
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    BETTER BRITISH FILMS
    455 4 4 Government Aid 1927 ACT TO KB EXTENDI,!) London, Aug. 1. p\AR-KFAf HIXG proposajs for protecting Dritish films against foreign competition, for raising tht*ii quality and widening l hoii* market abroad are contained in a White Paper. The original Cinematograph Films Act expires in March of next
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    MALACCA Y.M.H.A.
    233 4 Ninth Annual General Meeting (From Oi,r Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sunday. The n nth annual general meeting of the Young Men's Hindu Association was held this week at the Association premises with Mr. T. S. M. Perumul. the retiring president, in the chair. Alter the reading of the recounts
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    ANCIENT TONGUE
    266 4 Lour If Language For Switzerland? St Moritz. SWITZERLAND may have u foun.i national language if a move .ii 5err afoot among the people- of K'.-rucum ant. ihe N.rth-West of the t.aulcn oi Orion*» iis successful The ecuntryv, official Jangiiiiges a, t 1 each, German and Italian It »s
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    ITALY'S MIGHT
    108 4 Mussolini To Watch "Grand Manoeuvres" Rome. Co.UOO men in cc-operaiion with th air < foree win take P al 't 'n uaij s gran?, manoeuvres" to bf lw»M to Sicily this month in the pres'nt 4 Signor Mussolini. iracm* The theme of the manoeuvres Bill bettir landing of
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      319 4 S °°SKIN Healthu Every flight. Rub in Zam-Buk. IF you take care or your skin you will net be troubled with unsightly spots, pimples, rashes or sores. Every night, spend a few moments rubbing in Zarn-Buk herbal itai Mir skin will always be healthy a.id supple. The medicinal oil iin
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      203 4 Gland Discovery Restores Youth In 24 Hours Sufferers from loss of v qptir. nervousness, weak body, impure blood, falling memory, and who are old and Worn-out befoie their time will be delighted to learn of a new gland discovery by an American Doctor. This new discovery makes it possible to
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      36 4 j j* CYMA WĔ\ THE WATCH FOR II S EVERY MAN AND W WOMAN OF TASTE S COMBINING S ELEGANCE AN I) i S ACCURACY. 5 j Agents for Malaya: j THE SUCCESSORS OF j m
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    PAPUAN IDEAS OF LIFE & DEATH
    668 5 PAPUAN IDEAS OF LIFE DEATH Intelligent Race MR. BRl'DO RELATES HIS EXPERIENCES Singapore, Monday. 4 X interesting personality mentioned in Professor Morlinowski's famous book "Sexual Life of the Nattvei in the Melanesia" is in Singapore to-day. He is Mr. R. Brudo, who disomked oy the Victoria yesterday I fore leaving
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    TO ESCAPE HIS DEBTS
    130 5 Gave False Information To Police Singapore. Monday A MISTAKEN notion that a report to the f» police that his house had been burgled would automatically relieve him of his debts resulted in a charge of having given false information to the police being framed against Nah
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    STEAMER BOMBED
    88 5 British Protest To Rebel Authorities British Official Wireless. London. Aug 9. CIR Henry Chilton, British ambassador to Spain, now at Hendaye had been Ins ructed to convey a strong protest to the authorities at Salamanca in regard to the attack made upon the British tanker, British Corporal, by
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    INTERPRETERS IN A QUANDARY
    114 5 Japanese Fisherman Fails To Understand Singapore. Monday INTERPRETERS in the Second Police Cour* were in a quandary this morning how to explain a charge of havmc been drunk and incapable to a young Japanese fisherman, Takiri. A*tempts were made in Malay, In Chinese and. as a
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    DOLLAR WEAK
    119 5 Yesterday's Money Market Changes Reuter. London. Aug S i THE City attributes the weakness of the Dollar *o heavy sales of Japanese gold to the United States m connection with the Far Eastern situation. After touching 4». 925 the dollar re- j covered on commercial demand, but quite
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      146 5 Britain^ J& successful K Wk baby food is 7 OsTERMILK Now you can buy it m mm WW tf\ WW Q You can now benefit fom the bapp* eroe'tenrr >/ 1 111 wllll ll 400,000 British mother.. Wkm wtf wmw wmkk m mBP A mWW %J f et mttr babuts,
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      581 5 Sore Throat BANISHED Read this letter M i am subject to recurrent attacks of laryngitis. Recently during such an attack I used 1 Dettolin Mouthwash and Gargle. I voas astonished at the rapidity with which the inflammatory condition cleared up." Because its ingredients include the active jermicid.il principle of 'DetioT
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      234 5 CLUB DIARY [T\er c are numerous Clubs tn Stngaoore members of Kkich are reader* of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary If provided specify for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keep- t it up-to-date and complete. Hapoenings of general interest will still be tnciuded in the "Diary of Events.'
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    463 6 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Aug. 9. Previous To-day Chang* ftUBBMB Tone Quiet Steady Spot Buyers. ***** 9 1 16 Sellers 9116 116 Sept. Buyers'. 9116 9116 Sellers. 9 9 3 16 +116 Oct.|Dec. Buyers. 91 9 3|16 +116 Sellers. 9>/ 4 JanJMar. Buyers 9*4 Sellers 9 5 16
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    BUILDING WORK IN SELANGOR
    588 6 Maintenance Costs DAMAGE CAUSED BY TERMITES the close of the year there were 4,315 bui'dings 0 n the register valued at $32,752.850. says the annual report for 1936 on the social and economic progress of Selangor. The expenditure on the maintenance of buildings was $323,891 or
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    PORT DICKSON-LUKUT RUBBER ESTATES
    618 6 Remunerative' Level Of Sales (By Air Mail) T<HE twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Port Dickson-Lukut (FM. S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd.. was held recently at 52-s*. Gracechurch-street, E.C. Mr. R. F. McNair Scott (the chairman) said: Gentlemen—The financial year which we now review has been notable
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      564 6 I Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j ttncorpormted In the Strmlti Settlements?. The OUmn OoounereUTd Bank Ltaette* I The He gen* Bank, Unsltee* »*4 t Tke OreirseswChineee Bam*. Usntoee. j CAPITAL S Aathorised $40,000,000.M. Issaed and Paid Up HOjOOO S HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CH ULL4 fTEXJCT* SIHCJAfOIUS. t I
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      158 6 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 6, D'AlrueMa Street. Authorised and Subscribed gwJ?s**!S £2,000,000 *aid-up Capital £1,000,000 «eserved Fund 600|000 EE AD OFFICE; LONDON Branches: •SoiubaT. Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad. Bahrein, taasra, Kirkufc, Mosul and Singapore CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and qaoney received on Fixed Deposits
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      115 6 When Timothy John is ready for school.. Picture him seven or eight years hence—when he puts on his own school cap! Will he be as healthy and lively as he is now? Yes—he's sure to be a healthy child because he s a Trufood baby. You cannot see your baby's
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    858 7  -  Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Aug. 10th. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin 6 6 7,Asam Kumbang 37 Austial Malay 58 60 -cd Ayer Hitam 34 6 36 Ayer Weng 1.35 140 Bangrin Tin 27 28 Batu Selangor 2.05 2 lbxd Burma Malay 32
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    91 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. m~ tvr, o o Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. August 30'•> 30 3 Gocd F A Q. in bales (F. 0.8. August) 30 116 30 316 No. i.x.r.s.s. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore' 30' 2 30
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    463 7  -  Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Tuesday. THE following information regard- ing American market conditions has been received by cable to-day by Messrs. S. E. Levy Co., Singapore, from Messrs. White, Weld Co., New York.— STOCKS INDUSTRlALS:—Expectations are that Allis Chalmers 1937, earnings will amount
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    253 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Aug. 10, 10 a.m. Total lor Books Close financial 7ompanj Dividend Date Ex Dr?. year Payable Date to date TEN Austral Malay 3 3 t% Int. Sept. 3 Sept. 7 Sept. 4 10% 3 3 4 Bonus Batu Selangor 15% Int. Aug. 5
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    242 7 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1540 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 103 Vz 105 2 norn 4V; 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 107 HO norn *Y 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Inc. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 115 m nt> ll 47. 1913
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    462 7 Report By Frascr And Company Singapore, Aug 10. TIN three months £267.10 up 15'-. The Linden Stock Exchange yesterday was reported as being firm and active, ."•nd according to cables received tin thares appear tu be in tfond demantt with buyers from that quarter for Aye»\ Hi
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    EXCHANGE
    188 7 SELLING Singapore, Aug. 10. I ondon T.T. 01 1 1A London demand 214 I|ls ondon 4 months' sight 2 4»/ B Lyons demand 1540 r amburg demand 142 "ew York demand 58 316 Toatreal demand 58 Vs atavia demand 105V4 amarang demand 105 'alcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand 154
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    TIN
    16 7 Singapore, Aug. 10. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day ptjs:— $132'.j Up
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    RUBBER
    21 7 Ihe price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 30 j- (down l/ a) Se:lert £0% (down H
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    JULY RUBBER RETURNS
    12 7 Henrietta Estate 151,600 lb. Sungei Matang Estate 44.000 lb.
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      380 7 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong. Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service, Member-: NEW YORK C OTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC. OF. N.V. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    158 8 Singapore, Aug. 10. ShtDs alongside the Whar?e« or expected to arrive '•'as* Wharf (jr.ntrnTtc** Oaf* »1 Rohna 22. Van Heut.sz, Anhui 20. Mnm Wharf (F.nTrnnre r*«»r.e 2i Anshun 19: fluwa Maru 18; Hague Maru 16; Glenogle 13; Kedah 11; fj Kampar 9; Radnorshire 7. F.tnnifp Dork < Entrant
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    328 8 Arrivals and departures by Imperial and Qantas liners:— Arrived by the Brisbane.—Mrs. M. Lawson, from Brisbane. Left by the Artemiii. —Comdr. A. v. Murray, Capt. and Mrs. V. G. Wilson for Bangkok; Mrs. M. Lawson, for London Arrived by the Atalanta.—Miss Cavanagh, from Hongkong; Mr. C. Brassey,
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    RUBBER MARKET
    298 8 Messrs. Lewis And Peat's Report THE following is Messrs. Lewis and Peat's weekly report on the rubber market dated London, July 27: The maiket has been depressed during the week, chiefly owing to the selling or transferring of a heavy August position in the Settlement House. Yesterday was
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      158 8 y MALAYA'! PREMIER HOTEL. J^f To-night Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. j j DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight j i NEW nCOGRAMMt SUCCESS BY THE 6 WALLABIES j j World Famous sad Mi-British Acrobatic Troupe t Whirlwind Tumblers J Abo Songs and Dances. NON-DINERS Sl.OO. j I S
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      20 8 i Private Car* Policies 33K 7. No Claim Bonus NATIONAL EMPLOYERS' MUTUAL GENERAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LTD. METER CHAM«fcRS, RAFFLES PLACE.
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      181 8 HEADACHES NEARLY DROVE HIM MAD Now Completely Changed by Kruschen. The writer of the fallowing letti suffer eel from liver trouble, constant headaches, and an unhealthy load of excess fat. Read how he cured his headaches —toned r.p his liver—and lost 26 lbs. of fat—all with 'the same remea--: "I
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      707 8 i MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Africa Basil and South Arizona Maru Aug. 10 1 p.m. America I South) Aiizona Maru i 0 1 P.m. Ceylon Arizona Maru 30 I Pm. Netherlands Indies:—Bagan and .Selat Pandjang Hong Thong W 5 P-m. Fort de Kock. Padang, Pakan Earoc
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR SINGAPORE AIRPORT
    164 9 Kutung Resident's Complaint the Editor i'j ifiMalaya Tribune* v y 1 criiV* a bHiall spacg in •r lot: i»->! .15 p. per 'o reu'r < a 1 r.uisance experienced Jn iw»", nowaday* Surprising it 1«, to i»i»t writ big ere now ubou» I drcnUullWll'Oi!
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    INDIANS IN SHOPS
    734 9 I !h. LdiiQ! thr Mulayu TiiQvxv May I request you to extend t>» "the hospitality 0! your columns .•cfenMon to the remarks of Mr it j Singapore Rotary Club mcet."U ir» connection with shop assistcnls. 1 wish to conflne myself to the Indian >p assistant:* employed under
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    K.L. AERODROME
    380 9 Now Suitable For Heavy Aircraft THE work of conditioning an area of 600 yards by 180 yards on the Kuala Lumpur Aerodrome was completed satisfactorily and this landing ground is now licensed for aircraft up to 5.000 pounds gross weight, says the annual report on the social and
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    Scared To Lie Down
    348 9 Haunted By Dread of Asthma After Three Doses of Ephazone all Symptoms Entirely Disappeared Think bow discomforting it must have been for Mr. R. H. C. I'nlike normal people, he couldn't retire at night to a comfortable bed and deep, restful sleep. Retiring for the night
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      79 9 c7ka Git fat Sp&ttincf Poopla 1937 1 a^^^j B. sa. scout j|j Deli-lit fully smart and pleas- j> emC f C coWircZ 0 flr ing in appearance, outstand- It ing in tried c car 07 fl obs ruc n vSKKfiBsIf and proved, and backed by a famous name and I
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      285 9 Don't let ants ruin your food ■BBn Inferior "insecticides"caiVfc kill them F,st mo,t «*«od'y to insects became It cob- /d^^*mmmtgs~-. > tains a combination of killing agents to aid i^l llLlMwJtal F mno othor insecticide. Flit spray does not kaj^^^^^S^^ f rSß^^O^^ n cr d !i hormle»i to humans and
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    MOTHER'S STORY TO COURT
    362 10 Saw Daughter Killed In Accident Singapore, Menday FE dramatic story or how a Chlneee woman saw her six-and-a-half-year-old daughter killed outright by a Ford motor lorry whilst they were attempting to cross Geyiang Road on the afernoon of June 24, this year, was related in the
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      119 10 A DRAMATIC WALLOP! A I Navy wives!... Learning life 1 must be captured in quick f wUf NEW >! moments before bugles sum- E moned their men away! SHOW 8 j wendy""barrie g 9 15 1 RAY MIUAND H I (Leading Man in "Three Smart Qirls") -j- jp KENT TAYLOR
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      214 10 m™" WlM* would YOU do if you found 100 Thousand-Dollar Bills? j J-'J (ome and nave the of > our Ijife at this n -\s M.-G.-M. jJP P M-G-M outbid six other com- I OPENING TO-NIGHT s BF M panics to get this grand story! I S And what a
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      205 10 NIGHTLY 6-15 9-15 ONE OF THE FUNNIEST AND BEST COMEDIES WITH j DANCING AND MUSIC OF THIS YEAR! WITH TWO ,POPULAR COMEDIANS TOGETHER FOR MAXIMUM 1 S LAUGHS!! S I"TAKE MY TIP" CHEERFUL WITH SONG! j BUBBLING WITH MIRTH' i j Tennis and R.A.F. display j 4- <m y If-
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    SIAM SCANDAL
    90 11 Premier Reappointed To His Post (From Oar Own Correspondent) AqFPRVT Bangkok, Aug. 9. bfcCRET session of the Assembly was held on Sunday evening but there was no meeting to-day. Members of £t»r^ mbly called on Ph ya Bahol on SSSmIK Urgln E him to reconsider his resignation, without
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      921 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BOARD RESIDENCK-368, Thompson Road—Charges very moderate. WANTED To purchase rubber estates iOO acres or more. Lowest price and full particulars to Box No. 284 co Malaya rnbure, Singapore. Cookery teacher wanted in local school. Modern equipment. Anply stat:u qualifications to Box 286, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. NOTICE. IN THE
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      223 11 ALHAMBRA SHORTLY 1 "j You'll love! her. Indudmg a aE^l^P Me Wai o Dandy 3 i#±l W 8 t il#j |l 1 j Picture Me Without Tow rar*j7lj^f^l!^ I Hey.Whot O.d the BJye /jf \<£ Joy Say? Q ■WWPWWt^^ HAPPY CABARET Enjoying your Dances on our spacious and Spring Floor.
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      221 11 They're Wicki-wacki-wooing in Hawaii! Oh Boyoboyoboy! Wait until you see MARTHA RAVE do the Hula in a Grass skirt! j jyß| Coming at the 1 with 200 singing, swinging Paramount are holding the Reception at the Hula Girls in attendance! CAPITOL NEXT CHANGE REMEMBER TO SEE THIS VIM-PACKED PICTURE i
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT.
    56 12 LIM—IAN. The engagement is announced between Mr. Lim Jo Hiati eldest son of Mr. Mrs. Lim Yee Teck and Miss Tan Kirn Neo alias Nonya isister of Mr. Tan Beng TiongJ second daughter of Mr. Tan Tek Chye and late Mrs. Tan Tek Chye of SingapDre. The
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    DEATH.
    21 12 PER ALT A.- On 9ih August, a', Bandoeng. Java Laura Hilda Per It.i. the beloved wife nf Fred A. Pernltu
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    52 12 The engagement is announced between. Mr Ong Koon Hoe the eldest son o» Mr Ons Soon He? of Singapore to Miss Yap Lin Neo. (Darling the eldest daughter o! Mr Mrs. Yap Eng Tee of Malacca. The marriage will take plar-e at Singapore on the 15th September, 1937.—Malacca paper.
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    DUTY FREE PETROL.
    770 12 (YS various occasions we have referred to the surprising fad that the Malayan internal air service established by the firm of Wearne Brothers has received no encouragement or support of any kind from the Malayan Governments. Every air service the world over is subsidised in some form
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    KING'S HOUSE
    82 12 Monday. Aug. 2. The Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, the Hon. Mr. H. Fraser and Mrs. Fraser, the Hon. Mr. Adrian Clark and Mr. E. E. F. Pretty had luncheon at King's House. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas were present at the Malayan tennis championship
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    "THE LODGE"
    30 12 Friday, Aug. 6. Mr. W. A. C. Goode had luncheon at The Lodge." Sunday, Aug. 8. Mr. J. C. Coldham and Mrs. Paramor had luncheon at "The Lodge
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Malaya Command Tattoo
    148 12 NOTES COMMENTS Malaya Command Tattoo rpHE searchlight tattoo to be presented by the Malaya Command at Farrer Park on the 27',n, 28th, 3Uth and 31st of this month promises Lo be the most impressive spectacle of it.; kind ever sesn in Singapore. We have seen military tattoos and prgeants in
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    Ancient Days
    117 12 piRST will come the rctual beating of the tattoo. A guard in the uniforms of 1690 will be seen against the background of a castle, and the drums of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Mid the Middlesex Regiment will come forward in line, followed by the massed pipe bands
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    Pageant And Colour
    199 12 will come a pageant entitled Handing Down the Colour Through the Ages," by the Inniskihing Fusiliers. It will show now the foice of horse and foot which lives to-day in the sth Inniskilling Dragoon Guards and the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers was formed In the time of William
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    The Finale
    209 12 will come a military lantinentitled -If Wails Ould Screak." The scene will represent an old castle on the road to Southampton, a party of schoolchildren arrive and told something of the history enacted within the shadow of the castle walls. Suddenly the castle comes to life. Lights appear
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    Topics Of The Day
    411 12  -  By "Looker On" QEVERAL liu-ge stores i-.re sericusly thinking ol announcing that husbands lost or mislaid during the sales will, if not claimed within three dayr. he sod to defray expenses. A A During a seaside gala, a prize was offered to the man who could
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    PALESTINE PARTITION PLAN REJECTED BY JEWS ZIONIST CONGRESS RESOLUTION
    74 13 PRO-BRITISH VIEW STANDING BY THE BALFOUR DECLARATION AFTER full discussion of the British Palestine Commission's report in favour of division of Palestine into three spheres, Jewish, Arab And mandated, Ihe Zionist Congress has drawn up a resolution rejecting the partition plan
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    OVERWHELMING VOTE EXPECTED
    264 13 Zurich, Aug. 10. rpHE Zionist Congress has drawn up a resolution, on which the voting was ten to eight, categorically denying that tht British Palestine mandati is unworkable, emphasising that the British Palestine Commission's partition plan is unacceptable and ithorising the Executive of the Con- ress to
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    FRENCH CREDIT FOR CHINA
    228 13 Dr. Kuns In I'aris Hil r .1, CHAMPIONS CI I HIERTY Reuter. Paris, Aug. 10. JJR. H. IT. Kung, the Chinese Finance Minister, has signed a financial agreement with a group of French banks providing for the grant of a special credit intended to increase Chinese
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    NIGERIAN ART
    72 13 Interesting Exhibition In I^ondon British Official Wireless. London. Aug 9 The exhibition of native Nigerian wood carving, terra cottas and water colours, which was opened in L~>rciafc at the beginning of July has aroused a great interest and attendances have been so good that it has been decided
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    27 13 Mr R Cunyngham-Brown. the Singapore and Johore lawyer, has been appointed Acting Deputy Public Prosecutor, Selangor, and has already taken up his new appointment in Kuala Lumpur.
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    SENSATION IN BERLIN
    206 13 4 'Times 99 Reporter To Leave Reuter. London. Aug. 10. IT is understood that the German authorities have decided to ask Tne Time to withdraw its chief correspondent fr > Berlin within a fortnight and to c d Berlin another correspondent who wil carry cut his task
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    Nine Million Volunteers In China READY TO FIGHT JAPANESE
    468 13 WAR NEAR? Another Incident In Shanghai Sin Chew Jit Poh. NINE million men—civilians—from the various provinces of China have offered their services to the Central Govsrnmcnt if it decides to go to war against Japan. To-day's news contains no indication of
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    AMERICAN MOVE
    285 13 Warships Staying Near Peiping Government. The situation in East Suiyuen has again taken a turn for the worse. Japanese planes reconnoitred over Hungkehertu and Paoting yesterday afternoon. It is even reported that hostilities have broken out at Yangliu-Cheng. A Shanghai message reports a SinoJapanese incident which occurred near
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    AIR DEFENCE
    44 13 British Official Wireless. 400 Aircraft Engaged In Exercises London. A up. 9. jpOl'R-HlTNDHED aircraft are enfragert in air defence exercises over London which began at six o'clock this evening and will continue for 15 hours. They will he repeated tomorrow.—British Official Wireless.
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    A th tilling rescue was effected by the N.Y.K. Iter s.s. Nakozaki Maru whilst on iur way to England recently. When al jut 350 miles out from Gibraltar.. Portuguese Government piare was seen to be forced down in the sea. The liner put about and went to she assistance of the pilot Just after his rescue had been effected a pilot ship put in an appearance and *ook the plane in hi charge. (Topical Pressi.
    75 13 A th tilling rescue was effected by the N.Y.K. Iter s.s. Nakozaki Maru whilst on iur way to England recently. When al jut 350 miles out from Gibraltar.. Portuguese Government piare was seen to be forced down in the sea. The liner put about and went to she assistance of
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    MORE EMPLOYED IN BRITAIN
    176 13 Ministry Of Labour Estimates British Official Wireless. London. Au°. 0. THE Ministry of Labour estimates that at July 26 the number of Irjsured persons in employment in Great Britain, exclusive of persons within the agricultural scheme. was approximately 11.517.000, or 511.000 more than a year ago.
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    SIAMESE CRISIS
    32 13 Phya Bahol Re-appointed Premier Reuter. Bangkok, Aug. 10. THE Council of Regency has issued a proclamation declaring that Phya Bahol has been re-appointed Prime Minister, thus apparently ending the impasse.—Reuter.
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    CAMBRIA'S NEW TIME MARK
    86 13 Atlantic Flight 6 MINUTES I ESS TH AN CALEDONIA British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 9. rpHE Imperial Airways flyingboat Cambria reached Southampton waters at five o'clock this afternoon. The journey Trom Dot wood in Newfoundland to Foynes, Ireland, was completed in 11 hours 57 minutes, or
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    PALACE OF ARTS
    92 13 Organisation At Empire Exhibition British Official Wireless. London. Aug. 9. MAJOR A A. Longden, formerly Art Adviser to the Department of Overseas Trade, who was responsible for organising exhibitions of Dutch, Italian. Persian and Chinese an at Burlington House, has been appointed to direct the organisation of
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    CIVIL COURT ALLOWS ALKAFF APPEAL MAJORITY OF TWO TO ONE
    110 14 BACK LANE SCHEME RULE NISI FOR CERTIORARI TO H.E. THE GOVERNOR Singapore, Monday. J£\ a majority of two to one, the Court of Civil Appeal in their judgment to-day, allowed th? appeal of Messrs. Alkaff and Company against the decision
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    PLEA OF ACTUAL BIAS
    1457 14 rrilE appellants obtained the rule A nisi on Jane 11. 1935 but when the matter cam;' before Mr. Justice Whitley, His Lordship refused to make it absolute, and it was against this decision thai Messrs. Alkaff and Company appealed LOWER COURT OBJECTION Giving Judgment to-day His
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    MIDNIGHT RAID IN HOTEL
    212 14 Alleged Flutter At "Pai-Kau" Singapore, Monday. A LIGHTNING midnight raid on the third floor of the Southern Hotel by Inspector C. W. Such of the Central Division resulted in the arrest of 21 Chinese, including eight women, who were indulging in a flutter at "pai-kau." The
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    ATLANTIC FLIGHT
    110 14 Cambria One Minute Ahead Of Sister Ship British Official Wireless. London, Aug 9 THE Imperial Airways flying boat Cam- bria arrived at Foynes this morning from Bo wood. The Cambria took twelve hours two minutes for the journey and her average speed was 168 miles a hour. She
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    33 14 A social under the auspices of the Tamil Epworth League will be held tomorrow at 5.30 pjn. at 1. Short Street •uid not on Friday as previously announced. Members and friends are invited.
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    JACK AND CICELY AGAIN
    225 14 Bright Entertainment At The Pavilion AT THE CINEMAS WHAT a splendid comedy team Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge make. They have for long been stars jof the London stage and have appeared I in many revues of their own devising. lln talking pictures they were equally
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    "ROBBER SYMPHONY"
    162 14 A New Departure In Pictures Singapore, Tuesday. UISITING Singapore is Mr. Louis Zim- merman, managing director of Concordia Distributors. Ltd.. of London. For many years associated with the film industry, Mr. Zimmerman is engaged In placing the Eastern rights of the British production "Robber Symphony." a British production
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    ANTI-OPIUM WORK
    51 14 I Dr. Chen Su Lan will speak on the subject of anti-opium work In Singapore to the members of the Fortnightly Club on Friday at 6.30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Y.W.C.A. Hall. Raffles Quay, and will be open to nonj members, both men and
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    26 14 Mr. E. W. Hide, Postmaster General, Johore. .and Mrs. Hide hav e left for Erasers Hill on holiday. Mr. D. Smith is acting for Mr. Hide.
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    32 14 Mr. Leong Chin Ming, Health Inspector attached to the head office in Johore Bahru, has been transferred to Senai and Inche Hashim bin Haji Ali of Senai has taken his place here
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    JAPANESE TENOR
    282 14 Recital At Memorial Hall HOW much do Japanese understand o1 Western music? It Ls a difficult question to answer, It you consider the great reception that, famous Western musicians and singers receive in Japan you must conclude »:hat Japanese appreciate the best ihat the West can give them
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    SIX STAB WOUNDS
    243 14 Alleged Brutal Murder In Pulau Brani ur Singapore, Tuesday iHE monotonous cairn of little Pulau Brani was rudely and unpleasantly disturbed yesteroay afternoon just before one o'clock by the news of the alleged brutal murder of a HokkiCiLhiaeae, named Sua Seng Toh The deceased had received as
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    CHINESE VISITORS
    194 14 Due In Singapore To-morrow Singapore, Tuesday. Seven Chinese officials are due to arKnffnr"™°!: r0 W in Sln gapore by the s.s. Kaifar on a short visit to British Malaya having been commissioned by the Chf-' lmion^o V f r^ ent tG Study the ii anon ot die opium
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    BATU PAHAT SCOUTS
    96 14 J^ ent s° u f th f touring scouts of Batu Pahat.will be glad to know that all the tourists are in trood health and enjoying themselves thoroughly. Their fjroM?.T m Was gone without any Pleasant Weather continues to be They were in Tailing on Aug. 8.
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    Only "Smoking" The Child
    373 14 Aged Woman On Grave Charge From Cur Chen R-zoot'c Kuala Lumpur Mr>n<\ IT is a common Cl\ln*se puoi>iiav* said Mr. R M. Bn-ome, Assists.; tectoi' of Chinese when !it j prusorw.' Goh Pek Nya. a 72-year -old wujtui. i having on Aug. 3 wilfully .j.-tre,„\t Tal
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    SIR WALTER HUGGARD
    87 14 New Appointment For Former Chief Justice London, Aue. 9. SIR Walter Huggard has been selected for the combined post of President of the Special Courts in Swaziland and Bechuanaland Protectorate, Judical Commissioner in Basutoland and Legal Adviser to the High Commissioner for Basutoland Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland.—British.
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    POLICE BAND
    56 14 of Mr f c H.?,h nd the "ration p o m C tc ,s t wUl P' a v the following g^fnTat ce 6 a p„^ a _i ons Park to*"- beOvmure "^Lf lt l Panther Panola: Maref fL thp ß Q° S > ra^ de Schubert; marcn
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    16 14 The Chilean Cabinet of Senor untitled "S fa r h Ministry 6 hGad f a constructed
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    Nutrition Research In Far East THE RURAL HYGIENE CONFERENCE
    67 15 CONTROL OF DISEASES DIVERGENT PRACTICES IN VOGUE C OMMITTVES for detailed di S cu 3sion of the v J^l^^ W the Rural Hygiene Conference at Bandoeng have -low been appoints and are in session. The second plenary session of the Conference
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    RACIAL & CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
    1603 15 RACIAL CLIMATIC CONDITIONS J»HE rapporteur on the problem, of sanitation, Dr. N. D. R. Schaafsma, dwelt upon the difficulty of covering, in one report, the conditions in many Eastern countries since comparative studies of the required type have not yet been made. In the East, sanitation must be adopted to
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    INST. OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS
    243 15 Progress Of The Malayan Branch THE Chartered Surveyors' Institution "Malaya Brr.nch* held it® second annnrl a'nner at Brav ew Hotel. Mr j C. F Snrll FSI pres'd'd. md the following were among th* rnny eu'.'.nI* present —Col. Cavr-Brown < Chief Eng'neer, Command» and Mrs, C'wf-Rrown. Mr
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    17 15 General Evangeline Booth will leave SSnStS lumber 22 for a tour of the United States and Canada.
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    TONGKANG OWNER'S CLAIM
    181 15 Counter-Claim By Defendants Singapore, Monday. FURTHER evidence was recorded by Mr. Jus'ice Laville in the High Court j to-day in the case in winch Ch'ng Kirn I Huat, the Chinese o vner ol a tongkang, is suing the Hambui g-Americanische I Packetfahrt Actien Qaseiischaft for dam- ages
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    KILLED BY LIGHTNING
    37 15 Singapore, Monday A Chinese twakow coolie who was sitting on top of his craft yesterday afternoon was killed by lightning which preceded a thunderbolt Another coolie who was in the same boat escaped injury.
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    25 15 Mr. C. S. Venkatachar, I.C.S. Agentdesignate of the Government of India in i£?£: 1S in Malaya to take ever charge by the middle of September
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    BRUTAL KNIFE WOUNDS
    145 15 Alleged Murder In Lonely Hut 'From Our Oicn Reporter* Kuala Lumpur, Monday A VERDICT of murder again*» iwc men ah'wMay in custody, and a'Of tof murder against a third aitested but. subsequently released was resumed by R.tja Petra in the Second Court this morning, at the conclusion
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    Sequel To Local Civil Suit
    521 15 Alleged False Evidence Singapore, Monday. A PRELIMINARY inquiry was started this afternoon before Mr. K. A. Blacker, the Third Police Magistrate, against Chua Kirn Chai in'o a proposed charge of having given false evidence in a judical proceeding. Mr. A. J. Braga is prosecuting, while
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    ROYAL ENGINEERS OUTCLASS THE POLICE FOUR GOALS TO ONE AT ANSON ROAD
    628 16 OEHLERS MISSED IN LOSERS' FORWARD LINE Singapore, Monday. PLAYING with a considerably weakened forward line in whu h the absence of Dr It. C Oehlers seemed to make all the cliff* rencc. the Police wete defeated by the
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    SINGAPORE TEACHERS
    84 16 The following are the results of tics played to date in the Singapore Teachers' Association: Open Singles: H. if. Balhetchet beat Yun Chong 6—o. B—G: Kene Kiat beat Yew Cheng 7—5 6—l; Joo Lim beat G. W. Reeves 6—l. 6--2: S. C. Ting beat Sun Loon 6—2. G—o. Open Singles:
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF
    227 16 Draw In Championship Competition THE following qualified for the Isl .vi Cub championship wh iM will b; played oft on Saturday, the draw ttid starting t'nvs bring as follows: 243 o.m. S. I. M. Ibrah m vs C A. R. Bateman. 2.50 p.m. Yong Loon Chong vs. VY. McMullan. 2.55
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    29 16 H.M.S Terror met the Johore Bahru Police at soccer on the Istana Padang on Saturday and lost by three goals "to one, Mr. S. M. Stiil refereed.
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    THE ST. LEGER
    56 16 Midday Sun An Early Favourite Reuter. London. Aug. 10. THE callover on the St. Leger (one mile, six furlongs. 132 yards*, to be run at Doncnster on Sept. 8, is as follows: 3-1 Midday Sun (offered*. 100-30 i taken M m 9-2 Perifox (offered*. 5-1 (takem. 100-9
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    NETBALL TOURNAMENT
    174 16 Three teams of netball players ol y W.C.A. Sports Club took the Deld on Saturday in an "America! tournament arranged by the club to ir.ark the close of th P netball season. Spirited play coupled with many hilarious incidents kept players and spectators well entertained. Team B'* proved
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    Y.W.C.A. CHINESE PICNIC
    80 16 Sixty Chinese members and friends of the Y.W C spent an enjoyable day at Chani i on Saturday last, the occasion bel lan all-day picnic organised by the Secretary of the Chinese Department. Mi/. Mary Chen. An informal programme included swimming, walks, games and opportunity for rest
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    48 16 Leicester Trounces Hants At Basingstoke Reuter. London. Aug 0. FICESTERSHIRE beat Hampshire hy nin e wickets in two days, in their county championship engagement Basingstoke. Scores: LEICESTERSHIRE: 404 i Berry 153» Dod 32 ifor one wicket i HAMPSHIRE: 18U (Flamscn G for Gi< i,t.d 254 —Reuter
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    CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' O.B.A.
    88 16 Th° annual Past vs. Present soccer match of the Christian Brothers OB A. will be played on Thursday next at 5 p m. on St. Joseph's Institution ground. After the match tncre will be an '"at home" in the School Hall at which the "Clarke Cup" WiU
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    S.A.P. FOOTBALL
    84 16 The Social Athletic Party team vs. Nestar.glo Sports Club to-day at the J.C.S.A. ground will be: Kum Ch'n, Ah Chye. Imm Pene. Ban Tek. Ah Lye (Cant Kirn Swee. Chin Aik. Thiam Soa, Paul Ong, Lian Sin. Keng Hock, Micheai Voon, Kirn Hock. Chong Bian, Cheng Hee. and
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    MARIGOLD B.P.
    65 16 The following ties in the Marigold open singles tournament will be played this week-end at the Party's court:— On Saturday at 4.15 p.m.: Cheng Hoe vs. Song Quee, Bong Soo vs. Jouy Seah. Ngian Lim vs. Thoo Piew. On Sunday at 4.15 p.m: Hoon Seng vs. fTheng Hook.
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    FARR PROMISED RETURN
    118 16 If He Proves Himself A Worthy Opnonerl Reuter. N>\V JCI OV. \u;: Itl MIKE Jacobs, ha.*, prunil 'U I Fair a tfluni boul <u h Jor Louis in London y! the end c.f Ocinb"i provided Farr last. the distance an» prorrcs himself a vvor:h> opponent— K enter.
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    THIRD TEST
    96 16 Mathews' Selection (Vlim 11 Surprise Reuter. Lundou. Aui* y FTE pa;cis comment Xiee!} on oris** selection or A D n M fcr the third Tes: a«i«inst New Zeul..n< Austin Mathews, a 32 yt.r. < lu medium bowler, is by prof er r lon a at Stowe School. -Iter
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    67 16 The following have been selected to play crirket for the Junior Dept. vs tho'Middlesex Regiment on Thursday. at the Gillman Barrack- Alexandra Road, ot 2 p.m.: K. Leemhrugcen (capt.), B. M. Barker. Goh Chin Chve. Tan Guon Kiat. M. F. Khlhoff, Tay Yew Wee. E Ebert, M. C.
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    Famous Racing Motor-Cyclist Killed JAMES GUTHRIE CRASHES
    130 17 IN GERMANY British European Champion British Official Wireless. London. Auj. 9. Tilt* wHI-known and brilliant British motor cycle racer, James iiuthrk, who had on six occasions \mn the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy taces. was fatally injured yesterday v\ h• Ip competing in
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    49 17 Autumn Tournament Arrangements ENTRIES for the S.R.C autumn tennis tournament close on Aug. 16. The events to be competed for. coming from Monday, Aug. 23, are: nglea handicap "A" and "B". doubles :.cheap, veterans singles handicap, xed doubles handicap, ladies' singles hai dicap and ladies' doubles handicap.
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    Clarke Rangers Beat College XI
    234 17 T\ a cricket match at Bukit Timah on 1 Snnday, the Clarke Rangers heat a snatch Raffles College XI by 40 runs. Scores:— RAFFLES COLLEGE Pi onlah b P. Singh 0 Bakar b S. M. AUy 2d M: h ido c A Ahmad bM. Chellia
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    230 17 HOOLE'S XI defeated the Bha Club by live wickets at the English College Padang. Johore Bahru. on Friday. A feature of the day's play was a 67 by Gilbert. L. Ong 23, Suleiman 26. and Ahmad 21, were also in form. Scores: THE BLIA CLUB Hamid Arfffin b
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    UNITED SERVICES BEAT MALACCA
    324 17 Waites And Duke In All Round Form J j 'From Our Own Corrcspcndcjit I Malacca, Monday. FULL scores m the match between the United k v -'-vices and Malacca, the result of which was briefly reported yesterday, are as follows— UNITED SERVICES IST INN? K. Simpson
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    R.S.Y.C. AT HOME
    122 17 Regatta And Prize Distribution Singapore, Aug J) The eighteenth annual At Home and Regatta of th e Royal Singapore Yacnt Cub will be held on Saturday afternoon, at 5 p.m. H E Sir Shenton Tho..mas and Lady Thomas hav e signified their intention of being present. and
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    Y.M.C.A. WATER-POLO
    86 17 Junior Department team at waterpolo vs the Middlesex Regiment to-day at 4 n.m. at the V.M.C.A. pool: Tan" Wee Eng. Choo Seng Chye, Wee Aik Chan, Lee Hon Ming, Sim Boon Howe, Kwlk Sam York, Henry Yeo. Reserves:— Benny Fones. Vow Wah Sung. Chua Yam Siang. Junior Department
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    JOHORE CRICKET
    321 17 English College Boys Beat Staff j 'From Our Oicn Correspondent' Johore Bahru. Aug. 9. THE staff of the English College. Johore Bahru. met the students at cricket on the College ground over the week-end and were beaten by 78 runs. A feature of the Ram e was the
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    151 17 A. C. Binnie Wins The August Medal THIRTY-THREE cards were taken out for the Keppel G.C. August Medal which resulted in a win tor A. C. Binnie with a score of 82—15 67 net. The following have qualified for the Keppel Cup: A. C. Binnie 82-15 67
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    154 17 Playing at the court of the Jovial B.P. at Lim Tua Tow Road on Sunday las f the Useful Badminton Party beat the Paya Lebar Epworth League in a well contested match by 4 games to 3. Scores (Usetul's players mentioned first I: Singles:—George Chen beat Lee Yang
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    TEACHERS' CHESS TOURNEY
    35 17 Tiie Singapore Teachers' Chess tournament commenced on Monday a l 6 p.m. at Raffles Institution, by kind permission of the headmaster. Mr. LV W. MacLeod, who is also Presidem of the Association.
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    TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS
    32 17 OWING to the courts being too wet for tennis the tes originally scheduled for yesterday will be played this afternoon Tuesday and to-day's ties will be played to-morrow 'Wednesday).
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      1205 19 Malayan Listeners 9 HadtofMEßv** m he production by Dafydd Gruffydd ""J 810 a.m. Recital of Hebrid rt an PROG OP BRITISH EMPIRE ir***^^ BJM.B.C. programmes Mo aTit SSSTSSe. 4 S e J l6 and 0 Band, directed by Sydney Upton. From ?c e fi c™e™ «85 Signal at 8.35 a.m.
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    JOHORE ACCIDENT
    211 20 Case Against P.W.D. xMan Postponed <From O.r Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru. Aug 8 THE case was mentioned again this morning before Inche Haron bin Ahmad (Third Magistrate) in which Mr r A Gonzales, a technical subordinate in the P.W.D.. Malacca, is charged with having caused hurt to
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      304 20 BILIOUSNESS Some lonns of stomach trouble arc really serious, >ome are very painful and some are simply distressing Biliousness m distressing because it makes you feel no good for anvthmg- work or play, eating or drinking Miss DB G. en (fared such mi-erv »<efore she found relief For three years,"
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      143 20 THE»OUAUTY jj SHE ll W X WILIJAMS H <> 1 vAK* 1 m MAR-NOT FAST ORI varnish is without doubt the most convenient floor finish obtainable. Its rapid-drying gets 1 room back into service :n record time. MAR-NOT dries dust free in an hour can be re-coated in four hours
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      1345 20 Malayan Listeners' Radio f 'S P s r&. THURSDAY (Oman** trom page 19, Wavc le„ g th 25.60 metre. (11.720 koO. RADIO-COLONIAL FRANCE £%2gk. V£. 5^«%« TO-DAY 810 am News in Portuguese. Trices. Rates of Exchange. 820 am Gramophone Records. 8 a.m. News in Spanish. Wavelength 19.68 metres (15.243 kcs.).
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    VALLAMBROSA RUBBER CO.
    677 21 A Successful Year FINAL DIVIDEND OF 22*/ 2 PER CENT. (By Air Mail) THE thirty-third ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of ambrosa Rubber Company, Limite'i, was held recently in Edinburgh Mr. T. J. Carlyle ClifTord (ehairthe company) presided. HOPES FULFILLED The Chairman said:— Gentlemen—As ill take
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    364 21 Sentenced Man Weeps And Asks To See "Wife" (By Air Mail Manchester, July 27. VJT is difficult to imagine a meaner or this"™ fh P UeSS kind of fraud th n Lewis M? c commen t of Mr. Justice Lew ls a t Manchester Assizes, when
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    INDIA'S NEW TOWN
    189 21 All The Inhabitants Are Shoe-Makers Calcutta. Four years ago Batanagar, 20 miks up the from here, was a village vith 250 inhabitants. To day it is a rapidly growing modern town with y population of 3,000. Conceived by Thomas Bat a, the Czecnoo.ovakian shoe manufacturer, wh»n he
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    Planters And Their Grievances RIGHT PERSONAL RELATIONS
    2105 22 I. S. P. LUNCH Sir George Maxwell's Address (By Air Mail* <From Or- Onn Correspondent) London, July 28. A PROPOSAL that a committee of rubber company directors should examine and settle the grievances of Cantors was made by Sir George MtatweH at 'he
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      143 22 M VfICCUM FILLING WITH f I TRANSPARENT BARREL JOS%£mT S 3.00 British patent No. *****4 LPfVCftD American patent No. *****1 m French patent No. *****20 t J Japanese patent No. ***** 1937 MODELS F LATEST "JUST ARRIVED The new PILOT pens will impress ytu as no other range of pens
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    Shot His Sweetheart's Mother MOURNING GIRL'S EVIDENCE
    1045 23 AGAINST LOVER Man Condemned To Death j <By Air Mail) v t Derby, July 29 I w the ten- c atmosphere of a c wrtcd ,„urt at Derby Assi/es, young S nl W ent through the < idea] of giving evidence against 1
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    EMPIRE SHOWS ITS LOYALTY
    441 23 Addresses To The Kimr FINE HANDIWORK SHOWN (By Air Mail) London. July 27. CORONATION addresses and messages to the King and Queen from every part of the Colonial Empire are on view at an exhibition at the Imperial Institute, London. It was opened by the Marques
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    CARPETS MADE FROM HUMAN HAIR
    190 23 I'ndcr Nazi Four-Year Plan B:\rlln fHE use rf human hair Tor the maki.i of carpets, tarpapcr cove*1np aoj n rTs and felt in Germany's lat< st pLm »ur saving raw materials. Hulrdrcs?eis throughout the eountrv <Ull be askrd at i.he comlnrr barb i.> convention at
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    DEBTORS' PRISON FOR GREECE
    89 23 Athens. Oreeee !a to have a debtors prison. The Minister of Justice has decided on the construction of a building c- c 1 of housing 20U persons wnu hay na puia their debts to the State. The urison will oe divided in o tw distinct sections,
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      136 23 'You seem less tired nowadays!" The rejuvenating and strengthening effect of Sanatogen can soon be observed. Your fatigue will disappear, you will look younger and feel better. With Sanatogen you will soon enjoy life again to the full; and what seemed to be difficult before will become easy. "Sanatogen has
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    PICTURES OF WEEK-END SPORTING EVENTS
    118 24 Spectators at the airnhill Girls' Scheol Games Day at the school grounds in Cairnhill Road. (Tribune). fusil ;er T. Holland, who was third in the Jo-hore-Singapore walk, nil Hs race-maker. (Tribune). Fusilier McCullom, who was in the walking race for the Hodges Cup. (Tribune). Pte.
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