Malaya Tribune, 14 August 1937

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVI, —No. 190. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1937 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Aug. M. 1937. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1937 rlVK
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    • 69 1 THE WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MORNING I It 111 I \i: 4m THANKS i JjiffltitS? j MILK AT ITS BEST"] SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BBAXD j A HEALTHY, BABY I lm tm» !Jit,,, nine Cross Milk In Especially Made For Babies. It CmtJin, The iKurtenin* And Essential Ingredients Baby Be S„re
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    • 135 1 Read The SUXJIA¥ *****1 \I Dominant v. fit Malaya y— D "101 USES FOR VINEGAR** [This fa the title of a booklet, crammed full of useful information abort vinegar of interest to every modern household. It can be had for the asking. Write in to Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., giving
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  • 430 2 Englishman's Design BRITISH FIRM TO SUPPLY STEEL t Johannes! m jyjPw. Ralph Freeman, the B engineer who planned the famous £6,000,000 bridge a Sydney Harbour, is dcs g the new bridge to be built aci Zambesi River, which will be the most spectacular stiucture of its kind
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  • 185 2 Training Centre For Buddhist Nuns Kandy, (Ceylon). y«HE ceremony of placing the pinnacle i h of th newly-built 30 tt. dagoba atached to Lady Blake.- Institution buddhamma Upasikaramaya I Angio-Vernacular Buddhist Girls' School at Peradeniya Koad, Kandy. was pel formed by Sir Baron JayaUlaka Sn the
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    • 427 2 M. HASSAN, 34, M St 37, Bras Basah Koad, SINGAPOR£. Telephone No. 9411. Branch at 24, Jalan Ibrahim. JOHORE. STOCKISTS OF Frigidalres, Koldchests, modern electric chandeliers, fancy lamp bowls and shades, bed lamps, fans, electric bells, batteries, wiring accessories, domestic appliances sanitary wares and etc. CONTRACTORS FOR: Electrical, water and
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    • 744 2 PUBLIC NOTICES. ROAD NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the timber bridge over the Ltnggri River on the main Singapore-Penang Road, situated 2 miles South of Se rem ban, is closed to all lorry and omnibus traffic of a gross weight exceeding 2 tons until further notice. An alternative route
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    • 304 2 PROMPT SERVICE Is what you expect, and you get it when you entrust all your Clock and Watch repairs to YICK WOH HINC 429, North Bridge Road, (Near Middle Road) Phone No. 7922. Contractors for the Repair of Clocks and Watches to the British Army and R.A.F. Base, in Malaya.
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    • 302 2 j VIM iSjfe. I BETTER SAFER I CLEANING HUJ There is nothing like J %ij% Vim to keep the home <* Sspi bright and sparkling. *3? r&mmWm Cheap, harsh scourers ft 2 n mean hard work, and j f^, 'w they ruin surfaces j *V aW&Ĕ with deep scratches, I
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    • 11 2 PERMANENT WAVE Phone 208«. MAISON TAN] tteeren Building, 246, Orchard Road.
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  • 296 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES H.M.S. WARSPITE RE-FITTED More Formidable Ship Than Before After a refit which has lasted ovcyears and cost £2,269,263, onl\ Jo?S' 00 tS A ess than her price 'n H.M. battleship Warspite, 31.00» tons, was fully commissioned on May 1 for service with the Ist Battle Squad ion
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  • 214 3 Mr. Creech Jones, in th" House of .ommons, asked the President of the Board of Trade what arrangements exited in his department for the study md prevention of unhealthy conditions at the Mercantile Marine; whether any medical officers in his department were harged with this special
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    • 449 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). l\ O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage, s poet 1937. RAWALPINDI 17,000 In port CORFU 15,000 Aug. 27 SOMALI 6,800 Aug. 27 NALDERA 16,000 Sept. 10 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept 24 BANGALORE 6.000 Sept. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 3 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct.
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    • 137 3 B. L 8. N. CO.'S SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK Leave v Due Singapore KISTNA In, port To-day KOLA Aug. 18 Aug. 21 for PENANG. RANGOON ft CALCUTTA. KAROA Aug. 18 Aug. 1» KARAGOLA Aug. 25 Aug. 26 535 PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG VEGAPATAM, KARIKAL, PORTO NOVO TJDDALORE, PONDICHERT AND MADRAS. RAJULA Aug.
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    • 624 3 M, B. K. I KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan) For JAP AN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) Due Dne Sailing Dae m« k\\n \i }i>r< P nan, L 8 pore B'Pore n» New York '5K M^?S. A »rr Aug 21 A Ug 24 Au ff-
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    • 92 3 8.1. < APCAR) SAILINGS. For HONGKONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI Si JAPAN. Leave Singapore. TILAWA 10,000 Aug. 26 SANTHIA 8,000 Sept. 9 TALMA 10.000 Spot. 23 For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA TALMA 10,000 Aug. 21 STRDHANA 8.000 Sept. 5 SHIRALA 8.000 Sept. 18 PENANG. MADRAS, CALCUTTA. s.s. GAMARIA 5,225 Sept. 17 P&Q BRITISH
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    • 388 3 Special Holiday Cruises to Bangkok Saigon Angkor Pnom Penh wo DispL Prom Ret'g M.s Tons. B'pore. Spore. "LALANDIA'' 11,000 Sept. 18 Oct. 8 JUTLANDIA" 18,100 Oct. 9 Oct 29 "MKONIA" 11,000 Oct. 30 Nov 19 "BORINGIA" 12,500 Dec. 11 Dec. 31 i uxurious one "Class Motorshipa All Cabins have adjoining
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    • 488 3 STEAMER SAILINGS §norddeutschi| j LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Compel intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. FOR MANILA, HONGKONG. SI!ANQ NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN. 8 "ODER" omits Manila, Hongkong and Japan—calls Shanghai and Hankow Auj 5 "FRANKEN" omits Shanghai U —calls Manila, Hong- «j kong, Dalren, Taku Bar, Tsingtau and
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  • 355 4 V"- LONDON COMMODITIES London, Aug. 13. Previous To-day Change lUBBMB Steady Featureless 8* +i i 6 A* SCt S|«i i ***** oct.ll**. SR SI? rin.lMar. Buyer. 9UB »1 London, Aug. 13. PALM OIL (Malaya) UM in bulp JulylAug. shpt. £23.12.6 Value COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). gellers Aug. Shipment.
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    • 724 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j (Incorporated In tbe^Btra^BeUlemenW. Tk« rile— OomunareUl Bank. limited The He mm* Bank, "m**frJ£? Th« Ovtr»e«-Chlne«« BanA, Lhadted Authorised $40,006,0 W.W. BAD OFFICE, CHMA BUILDING, CH ULIA iTEKTT, BIAUat j TELEPHONES: iMU Managing Dtreetat tl7l MM i LONDON BANKERS VFVV vnRK BANKERS: idland Bank. Ltd. Overseas
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    • 179 4 EYES BURNING? Do your Eyes Burn after Exposure to the intense Sun and Dusty Winds. MURINE brings Quick Relief. Soothes Tired Eyes and helps to keep the Eyes Clear, Clean, and Healthy. MURINE is the Standard, Safe Eye Lotion successfully used for 36 years; compounded for Home Use by Dr.
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    • 214 4 rOCK TYPEWRITER CO., No. fl-A, Change Alley instead of 28-A, Change Uley, Singapore. Telephone No. 2633. Brand New Portr.ble Typewiiters, 4 -|C. IL Hanks with Engl!sh. Keyboards nalvakn <i 11 IWf fitted withstandard Pica Types Automatic Key set f Tabulator. A 1 s c Dealers in New Sz Secondhand TypeStockists
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    • 453 4 Sauna. Ho.» Car** ChrouJo WooJoMMMk Kthsh Price 3«. Cbecmsts.or eith«r No.r»turn M«U| OR. LA CLEKO'S PILLS foP the Utr«» Sole Agent: SCHMIDT SHOTEN, LTD. God Caused Signs Or Seals On The Hands Of All The Sons Of Men? Professor K. S. A\aniam,— THI ROYAL OC< ULTIST ,*Jm 9 Who Predicted
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    • 39 4 Spectacles made by Nan Sin embody skill and precision. Faultless glasses. Prescription guaranteed. Try Nan Sin service before you go elsewhere. NAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE Manufacturing OphtkeJmic OpticU*/ Optometrist—P. S. Dzing, O.D. <PMJa), S2.V North Bridge Road. Thone 6383.
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  • 891 5 Quotations By Fra*er And Co. Singapore, Aug. 14th. MINING Fraser St Co. m Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin 6 6 7 Aoani Kumbang 36 37'AusUal Malay 5b 00-cd Ayer Hitam 34 9 36,6 Ayer v»eng 1.36 1.40 Bangnn Tin 26 9 27 9 Batu Selangor 2 10
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  • 76 5 Estate Production For June rgIHE Chief of the Central Bureau of j -J*- Statis lc Batav.a, leports that the i production of rubber on estates in thj j Netherlands East Indies In Ju'e "native I production exc.uried' was estimated to jbe 215 74 tons. This was made up
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  • 45 5 j The Receiver of Wrecks. Singapore. ti [flea under Section 343 of the Mer- chant Shipping Ordinance. Chapter 150. t that ne has taken possession of a wrecked i barge situated between high and low water marks, opposite No. 13 Marine Parade. Katong.
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  • 522 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Saturday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy Co.. Singapore, for the following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co., New Yoik, report to us by the cable as fellow:— STOCKS I RAILS:- -Wt beiicve grain-carrier-,
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  • 220 5 FRASER COMPANY. LJST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Aug. 14, 10 am. Total Bo:k.s flnand Company Dividend Date Fx Div. yea Payable Dat 3 to da TIN Austral Malay 3%%1nt. Cept. 3 gept 10 Sept. 4 10" 3%% Uonu^. Hongkong Tin 30% Int. Aug. 20 60^ Ipoh Tin 15 > 8
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  • 230 5 cmrarnßP AfTTMTPTPAT 3% 1935 red. 1975-1985 $4,000,000 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL Oct 1 99 100 ft C.i. 5% 1901 red. 1540 $400,000 Int. 1937 red 1062 2> 750.000 Mar. 31. Sept. 30 103% 105I 2 noli m May J5 Nov v ci *l r. in J7 ti «MIMM PENANG
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  • 513 5 Messrs. Stanton Nelson Co.'s Report Singapore. Friday. APART from a sharp fall yesterday caused by some heavy selling on receipt of disquieting reports from Shanghai, the market has fluctuated within narrow limits, but with a sagging tendency. It still appears unlikely that there will be any pronounced
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  • 136 5 Messrs. Lewis Peat's Report Singapore. Aug. 12. THE past week has again been a dis- appointing one as regards the rubber market, and although at one period 't nnpeared a.s though a better sentiment was likely to prevail, there has been little or no response from London Td New York
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  • 76 5 Far East Affairs Slow Up Business London, Aug. 13. Reuter. FAR Eastern bonds were again depressed on the Stock Exchange to-day. the market being weak with Chinese at three ocr c< nl end Japanese two per cent lower, the only support being a little bear cover inc. Far
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  • 49 5 It has been Officially announced in Honj it Mr. D. J Sloes, C.8.E., ?I.A, Principal of University College, Rangoon, has been appointed ViceChancellor of the University of Hongkong in succession to Sir William Hernell, Kt. C.1.E., who has retired. UkMJ B mil**.*' I a '♦?neG I<%: v <TV 1
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    • 435 5 S. X LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong. Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cablet and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF. N Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG
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  • 157 6 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES r- iill 1 ."1 rzss TO-DAY FOR per date and time mdo-China Sphinx Aug. 14 noon uolhow Tab* 3 P'»Djambi j 14 3 30 Dm Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan Marudu J J ou Sarawak (generally» Bintulu 14 3 30 Din Miri. Sarikei and Sibu
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  • 101 6 Hongkong. Canton. Shanghai. 'Kobe. Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, closing 10 p.m. to-day. Medan Jask§. -Amsterdam? and -London?: Netherlands, closing 1.30 p.m. today Penang Siam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine, Egypt. E. and S. Africa. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 10 p.m. today,
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  • 30 6 Malls for Palembang originally advertised ilr despatch by SA Paair closing 4 p m yesterday will now be ,despatchd by s.s. Sinabang closing at 4 p.m. to day.
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  • 46 6 New York. Aue. 12. Sixty thousand silk workers in New Jersey New England, and New York Pensylvania, have been called out «n strike by the Committee of Industrial Organisation for better conditions but it is uncertain how many will answer the call.—Reuter Wireless.
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    • 239 6 Ift isfte IMclif MALAVA'I PREMIER HOTEL. ,J li 1 To-night Orcheslral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. j 1 i DINNER DANCE formal) 9.45 to midnight J I POTDLAB CABARET ATTI'.ACTION J THE WALLABIES i —Tin: folk imps I s Singing, Tap Daneihg, Cceiteftktabi and Acrobats. j Yours and Talented All-British
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    • 160 6 CHEMISTRY All modern progress is dependent upon chemistry. The opportunities it presents are unlimited. At home in your spare time, through study I of an I.C.S. Chemistry Course, you can master the fundamentals of thus fascinating science. Let us send you further information. International Correspondence Schools (Colonial) Ltd. 10A. Collyer
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    • 395 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, (Incorporated in Queensland>. NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF SECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend of four pence per share on account ox the nnar.cial -car ending 31st March. 1938, has been declared by the Directors
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    • 330 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS. Tenders from approved Contractors only will be received at the Honourable, Ihe Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 27th August, 1937 for the following works: Erection of a Post Office, at Changi. Every person applying for a form ol Tender will be required
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    • 242 8 a saga of the arctic wasteland [aLHAMBRa|| to-day 3.15-6-15-9.151 Urn M 1* S M Ms mat Awm EXTRA! IHE SENSATIONAL HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD WRESTLING BETWEEN MAN MOUNTAIN DEAN and LOPEZ ■asx^rrar mm i imiiiiiiiiiiiw Bbksb3BTJ—w I THPII LS I All in Beautiful New I Grand I Action-filled Romance
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    • 258 8 COME ON A HAPPY HULA HOLIDAY! mmmmm i TO-DAY a< (he CAPITOL -I I S SHOWS AT 3.15—6.15 and 9.15. Snappy as a Folies Bergere Show! ShE 2CO HULA GIRLS IN ACTION! Hear The Waikiki Sun-kised Chorus! Scream at MARTHA RAVE in a Grass Skirt. ALL THE CRITICS ACCLAIM IT
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    • 335 8 I "is Excellent Comedy Altog«th«r A Delightful Show." FREE PRESS -BRIGHT FILM" "THE FUN IS FAST AND —Straits Timee. FURIOUS." —Malaya Tribune a, Positively Last Night 3 SHOWS: —3-15, 6-15 and 915 ONE OF THE FUNNIEST AND BEST COMEDIES WITH DANCING AND MUSIC OF THE YEAR! WITH TWO POPULAR COMEDIANS
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    • 272 9 DIBITOi\ THE UNIVERSAL STOMACHIC SALINE. Neutralizes all excess of acidity of the fftomach, promotes digestion, takes away oppressive sense of fulness after eating and is taken with best success against stomach troubles of all kinds. .80 cents a box. A Werner Schur preparation. Sole Agents: CHARI CO., 29. Robinson Road,
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    • 27 9 TO LET MODERN~OFFICE (Complete 2nd Floor) Cecil Street. Lift facility and modern sanitation. Rent moderate. Apply to Eastern Realty Co., Ltd. I China Building, Chulia Street, Singapore.
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    • 542 9 (iuPERFLUOUS) /HAIR made my I (life a misery... J SB^' "My arms and legs wer« covered with a hideous growth of thick dark hair. I tried everything to get rid of it Irritating Hj|i pastes evil smelling powders Bf: —painful electric treatments. H|| Nothing did any good. Shaving Hg| only
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    • 136 9 IT'S SHIRLEY'S SHOW OF SHOWS! X 'V You laugh but your eyes I 1» kS'AmjfXcv mist up as she mothers and I ffc nnn. n T l6 ,h e i is,ible K4m P ff 1 TE A I stowaway Next Cha I Now Here Is SHIRLEY'S BEST W The King
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    • 224 9 ♦J. —^ege 1 Great World Show! I CABARET i j TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW NIGHT, 6 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT. I COMING ATTRACTION I "VEST" I (GLOBE THEATRE: To night, "ONE IN A MILLION." i NEXT CHANGE: To-morrow, "TARZAN ESCAPES." f MATINEES: Saturday Sunday, "HOLYWOOD PARTY." J SKY TALKIE: To-night, "3 CHEERS FOR
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  • 902 10 BELLOWING tin' first meagre report that fighting had broken out in Shanghai, which was accompanied by an ither brief report to the effect that a British regiment was being transferred from Hon r kong to Sha tghai, there seemed to be some censorship of the news Mr
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  • 130 10 Mussolini At Military Manoeuvres Reuter. Messina, Aug. 12 Escorted by a cruiser and six dpstrcyers. Signor Mussolini arrived in th? '/acht Aurora tfrs morning to- attend J us ualiy important military maneeuvres to test to what extent the military forces of the island could resist invasion In the
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  • 395 10 INTERCHANGE OF PERSONNEL IN THE SERVICE WITH the sad exception of Palestine, the year has been one of happy and peaceful progress and good relations throughout the Colonial Empire," said Mr. Ormsby-Gore, the Colonial Secretary, at the Colonial Service dinner. "Co-eperation between officials and unofficial*, between different
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  • 228 10 One oi the most important steps we ere caking ls to do away with the traditional system under which the financial and economic affairs of Colonial Governments were entrusted to a special branch of the Service. Under the new system, which has already been well received by
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  • 345 10 Wo have iust concluded the sessions of an Imperial Conference. The Colonial Empire comes into this picture as a responsibility of the Government of the United Kingdom, and I sat as a full delegate at the Conference, where it was my duty to accept responsibilities on behalf
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  • 541 10 I Last year I said that I hoped v. 1 definitely out of the siump, ana certainly all the Qffurea now coming In as n xards (he production, trade and revenue of practically all the Colonies have exceeded even my best hopes, in most eases not only
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  • 231 10 We in the Colonial Empuv suffer serious loss when the Empire Market] Board was done away wnn and 1 glad to say that Mr. Chamberlain ha agreed to my asking Parliament to v l me a mm oi money each year for au ing a fresh start with
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    • 155 10 Peter Dawson Jg Scotch Whisky y I l MMAPORfc. Xt I Puf HEALTH I inevory dish <M I YEAST FOOD A dash of Marmite makes a mighty difference to soups, sauces and all vegetable and meat dishes. They are so much tastier, and the right supply of Vitamin B in
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    • 47 10 Opening Offer 3 poses for Q j <ro«t Cart Stss) Studio 33 I NOW OPEN TeL ISM Stamford R«a4. .tS3mp/on \jPTICAI C 2 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. R. A. THOMPSON D.O.Sc(Dr. oi Ocular Science) 35 years European Clinical Experience. Consultation Without cost or obligation. Glasses ii needed.
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  • 133 11 WARSHIPS IN ACTION PLANES HELPLESS CITY DEAFENED BY ROAR OF GUNS FOLLOWING a fairly quiet night the second Shanghai War has begun in earnest. A gale arose early this morning and the Chinese troops, taking advantage of the fact that planes
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  • 2024 11 Reuter. IJXDER the nose of two Japanese destroyers, the Chinese are completing a boom in the Whang peer River, 200 yards south of the Shanghai Club, in order to prevent Japanese warships from landing troops for a rear attack. Two steamers and scores of ccmcnt-laden junks
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  • 49 11 Taking No Part In China War Reuter. Moscow, AuiT. 14. REPORTS from Japanese and German sources that the Soviet is allegedly taking some part in the military operations in China by sending military advisers, etc., are malicious inventions not requiring any comments, according to the Tass Agency.—Reuter.
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  • 489 11 Soviet Proposal EFFECT OF PRESENT CRISIS Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 14. 'jpHE Japanese Foreign Minister rejected as entirely unacceptable the Soviet proposal that the raid on the Soviet Consulate in Tientsin should be investigated in conjunction with a Foreign Power. Mr. Hirota in denying Japanese complicity, suggested a
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  • 230 11 HEAVY COST Gloomy Outlook Of Industrialists Reuter. Tokyo, Aug. 14. rKYO is very quiet peaceful and it is difficult to believe that a life-and-death struggle is going on in China, except for the noteworthy absence of soldiers in the streets also there are fewer motor-trucks and
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  • 34 11 German Passenger Plane Crash Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 14. EIGHT occupants of a new aeroplane for passenger service were killed when th» machine crashed at the Hanover Air Port and burst into flames.—Reuter.
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  • 75 11 Shanghai, Aug. 14. CHINESE war planes are bombing the Japanese flagshio l r -r which is alongside the Japanese Con* sulate. A later Reuter message says:— Pandemonium was caused in the business district this morning when five Chinese bombers attempted to bomb the Japanese Consulate and the cruiser
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    • 51 11 SMART RIMLESS GLASSES?" t —r ,mmi» rm 4 i Defective Eyesight does not improve of itself. Disastrous results may follow neglect. The Berlin Optical Co. Is always ready to render you full satisfactory service at cheaper charge than elsewhere. Diplom. Optometrist:—C. S. HON(i, OPT. I>. (U.S.A.*. I" If* So- he
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  • 364 12 ADMISSION FROM THE DOCK "I CUT HER" 14-Year-01d Girl's Death (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban. Friday. COM unusual requests were made S by a Tamil, Kengasamy, when c concluded a lengthy sUtemwt from the dock of the Supreme Court here to-day. in which
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  • 529 12 Good Year BETTER FINANCIAL POSITION From Our Own Corresponded?) Malacca, Friday. rpHE 27th annual general meeting of the Bukit Katil Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held to-day at the offices of the secretaries. Mr. Ong Chin Yam, the managing director, presided. Presenting the report and accounts, the chairman
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  • 731 12 Contractor Gives Evidence (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thur°dav. Tifß. BRADDELL recalled Mr. Elliott to-day for cross-examina-tion when Guthrie Co.'s suit against Messrs. Onj? Ec Lim, Lim Hee Kunir and the Official Assignee was resumed. Is it not a fact that you were told in
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  • 168 12 90-Year-Old British Shipowner London, Aug. 13. THE death occurred this morning at his home near, Newcastle-on-Tyne of Lord Runciman, the ninety years old shipowner. He had had a varied and adventurous life. When twelve years old he ran away from home to go to sea before
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  • 104 12 Advice To Rubber Small-Holders rE following notice has been issued to small-holders by the Controller of Rubber:— It Is in the interests of all owners of rubber lands to produce and sell rubber with coupons as early as possible this quarter. If you hold up stocks during July
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  • 35 12 Yesterday s Gazette records His Excellency the Governor's deep regret at the death of Mr. E. A. Cutler. Agricultural Officer. S.S. and F.M.S., which occurred n July 70 t
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  • 778 12 INTERESTING RULING BY HIGH COURT JUDGE Singapore. Friday. rE trial of an issue as to whether a claim for $7,447.43 brought by Mr H R L. Dyne against Badanah Hanim binte Abdullah, as compensation for breach of an WtlMt, was barred by limitation, was decided
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  • 275 12 Accused Bound Over In Extortion Case (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 12. THE ca c was mentioned again before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second Magistrate ana was concluded, in which W. D. Arnohs. formerly a clerk employed on Permas Rubber Estate, Plen'tong, Johore. is chareed
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  • 105 12 Bankrupt Government Pensioner Singapore, Friday. pHUA SWEE HONG, a Government pensioner, was granted his discharge from bankruptcy by Mr Justice a Beckett Terrell, th e Acting Chief Justice, in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, subject to a week's suspension. The Official Assignee, in his report on the bankruptcy said
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  • 57 12 The following officers were successful In the examinations in Malay held in June. Mr. A. E. Minns. Mr. E. J. Linsell and Mr. G. C. Ripley, probationary Inspectors of Police: Miss Cecily Williams. Lady Medical Officer; Mr. A. P. Caldwell. Dispensing Chemist, and Mr. J. W. Softley.
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  • 185 12 Bukit Timah Collision DOUBT OVER DRIVER OF CAR Singapore. Friday. MR. Alexander Steven Gray was this morning discharged by Mr. L. C. Goh, the Fourth Magistrate, at the ccnclusion of a preliminary inquiry into a charge of causing the death of Mr. Charles Fraser, formerly employed as
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  • 193 12 "Waikiki Wedding" At The Capitol AT THE CINEMAS A GAY comedy of love and music unA der tropic skies in romantic Waikiki, is Bing Crosby's newes f starring picture •Waikiki Weddine" which is now at the Capitol Theatre. The story is woven round the romance of a contest
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  • 167 12 Striking Picture At The Alhambra TUNDRA," a saga of the Alaskan wilderness which had a premiere at the Alhambra Theatre last night is in every way an epic of pictorial grandeur. It is a film of science and beauty magnificently portrayed and tells a strange and thrilling story of
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    • 7 12 GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU W.P.S. 30
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    • 54 12 THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA BT. PHONE 589?. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION' INSURANCE. AGENTS: MALACCA HONG CHYE ft 00, SEREMBAN CFTENT BROS., K. LUMPUR WENU HENG LOONG, NG KON CHEE, KLANG LEE ENG TEH, IPOH LEE AH WENG, PENANG GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY, LTD BRANCHES: OVERSEA-
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  • 872 13 REPLY TO JUDGE'S CRITICISM SHORT STAFF Magna Charta Quoted In Court Singapore, Friday. THE MAGNA CHARTA. which the English barons forced King John to sign over 700 years ago, was referred to by th e Official Assignee, Mr. E. B. Williams, in the Bankruptcy Court to-day.
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  • 473 13 National Government's Interest In Overseas Chinese Ancestral Worship: Its Estimated A nnual Cost io China Floods And Earthquakes Chinese Make Excellent Factory Hands Opium Monopoly To Be Studi 4 Pm Representative** Of The Chinese Government Mr. Walter Chen: A Distinffi) ihed Visitor. (By Our Chinese Correspondent) riNE
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  • 391 13 ONCE agair, the Seven Moon is with us. and ancestral worship is taking place in every Chinese home. Those in the jo s paper and joss stick trade are experiencing brisk business, and whatever may be said against ancestral worship, it has at least one good point: it
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  • 181 13 TWO natural calamities have visited China in quick succession during the week. They were the flood ana the eai«.hquaKe whicn wrought havoc in the piovmces of Honan ana Shantung respectively. Low-lying areas in Hona:: were inundated, as the result of the collapse of the I,OJO-foot ayxe along
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  • 290 13 TT will interest you to know that Chi--1 no c women and girls make the best factory ha. ds. This is the opinion of one who ovvns a large weaving factory in Singapore, upon whom I cailed for an interview a few days ago. The factory m question
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  • 335 13 MOW in Singapore are seven Chinese 1» officials who have been commissioned by the Chinese Government to study the opium monopoly. Not only will the officials have the opportunity to study the opium monopoly, but they also visited the Singapore clinic which is run under the direction
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  • 138 13 WHEN the liner, Kaiser- I-Hina, arrived from China ports yesterday, she had on board a man who has been singularly successful both as a journalist and a lawyer—Mr. Walter H. Chen. Few men of his age attain the success that marks Mr. Chen's career. He was
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  • 287 13 Claim Against Boarding House /-T at»» Singapore, Friday. CLAIM for $537.19 bti:.g the balance due on the price of goods sold and delivered, by the plaintiff, Teo Ho Sontrading as Chop Siang Bee, against Mr. J. A Braam. the former pronrietor of a boarding house known as
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  • 113 13 Dealer's Liabilities Of $84,988.54 Singapore, Friday. DUSINESS In various ca».ue deamig comD panics since 1914 apparently broughl no good to M. Akisamaiiii, a 52-year-o.d Indian Mohamedan, and when he applied for discharge from bankruptcy before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terreii, the Acting Chief Justice, in the Bankiup'cy Court to-day,
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  • 122 13 Young Eurasian Bound Over (From Oiir Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 13. A YOUNG Eurasian who gave his name as Herman Bricks, 19 years, who pleaded guilty on Aug. 7 before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magistrate) was bound over to come up for judgment if
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  • 95 13 Singapore, Friday. AN old Chinese woman was reported to have been knocked down by a motor car yesterday evening, in Geylang Road. She had a contused lacerated wound over the back of the head, bruises over the left foreleg and the finger of "'he right hand. She was
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  • 16 13 Tenders are being called for the erection ofaPost Office buildng at Changl.
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  • 369 14 SCRA TCHINGS AND ORDER OF RUNNING Singapore, Saturday A CARD of ei?ht events will be gone through this rftemoon foi- the geeoi] rs* Turf Clubs Skye Meeting at I»ioh. -I•».,. ,i tote Is on races 7 and I,
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  • 19 14 The S.C.C. Volunteer Snooker Tournament final will be played on Wednesday next at 6.30 p.m. Instead of Monday, 16th.
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  • 205 14 Another Century For Wyatt London, Aug. 14. HARDSTAFF, the Nottinghamshire batsman, showed himself in great form on the eve of the final test match against New Zealand when he scored 266 for Notts against Leicester. He is the sixth player t:> register a double
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  • 193 14 Match Starts At The Oval To-Day Singapore. Saturday. THE third and final test match of the New Zealand tour in Britain begms to-day at the Oval, the historic home of the Surrey club. England have present the advantage in the rubber of three matches, having won the second
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  • 35 14 The Singapore Turf Club's course will be officially open for training for the Autumn (Gold Cup) professional race meeting on Thursday next at 5.45 a.m. when the usual coffee arrangements will be made.
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  • 226 14 Tournament Results And Ties Singapore. Saturday. FOLLOWING are the results of ties played yesterday in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament: Dyne Cup:—Mr Mrs. Knight +2 beat Mrs Greenland Major Rayna' Smith Scr. 6—4. 6—o; Lady Addison Mac (her son 30 beat Mr. Mrs. Jeminett —15 I—6.
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  • 86 14 gELECTIONS fur to-day's races are as follows: By "Windsor Lad" By "Argus" RACE 1: Mickey Mouse ANACONDA Capone Mickey Mouse RACE 2: FOXY MISS WOO Fernlet Blue Bird RACE 3: HAPPINESS TANDUBAS Brown Lady Troy Stick RACE 4: LA COLO NT ALE ORATORII S Little Mother
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  • 122 14 Scottish League Season Starts To-Day Singapore, Saturday. SCOTTISH League soccer starts lo-day and play in the English Leagues will begin in a fortnight's time. Following are the Scottish League fixtures for to-day: SCOTTISH LEAGUE, DIV. I. Aberdeen vs. St. Mirren. Arbroath vs. Dundee. Clyde vs. Motherwell. Hamilton A.
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  • 64 14 The following Lave accepted o play -rickct for the S.C.C 2ndXl vs. S.R.C. hid XI at 2 p.m. to-day en the R C. ground: H. E. Foulds. E. N. 3rifftth Jcnes. R. A Hooper. J. E. Teans. M. Lamb Maior R. H. Quill. L V
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  • 252 14 Tourney On Davis Cup Lines A NAME which has been intimat sly connected with lawn tennis in Malaya ever a leng reriod of years i- to be perpetuated En a rrw competition, unique as far as frame in Mah*va is coiwerfWd, which is to be
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  • 85 14 Joe Diamond Defeats Kid Leyte From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 13 JOE Diamond, the negro boxer, scored a convincing, if rather narrow, victory over Kid J-eyte at the Bukit Rjntang Park, this evening over twelve three-minute rounds. Diamond planned his fight nicely, establishing an early
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  • 636 15 MARINES BEATEN BY 4-1 AT J. BESAR Presentation Of Cup And Medals Singapore, Saturday. fAGNIFICENT team work by the i" Po I nflire enabled them to win Government Services Football ttioni Cup final, which was ed before a large crowd at the Besar Stadiom yesterday,
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  • 70 15 THE first round of the Island Club golf v championship is due to be played lay, the matches and starting times a follows: Im. S. I M. Ibrahim vs. C. A. Bateman. p.m. Yong Loon Chong vs. W. 'Mohan. p.m. S. N. Kelly vs. R. H.
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  • 153 15 Y.M.C.A. Outclass S.R.C Players Singapore, Saturday. HPHE Y.M.C.A. swept the board in their friendly tennis matches against the S.R.C. which were played on the Club courts yesterday, winning all the matches. Three Singles and three Doubles were played, and in all except one Doubles ma f ch
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  • 335 15 Friendly Match Between Reserve Teams Singapore, Saturday. THE friendly soccer match between the S.C.C. "B team and the "C" Coy. Gordon Highlanders which was played on J he padang yesterday lasted for only 45 minues—bat it was not a new time rule, the Gordons arriving
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  • 43 15 W. Van der Boch. who has just come into S.C.C. cricket, is a product of one of the Dutch universiUes and represented all-Holland against England at cricket. He is 'the only Dutchman to represent the S.C.C. in major matches.
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  • 275 15 Lady Mirza Ismail Presents The Prizes Singapore, Saturday. THE Lotus Club held their fourth annual sports yesterday on the Rangoon Road School ground in conRangcon Road School ground in conjunction with an "At Home" given in honour of Lady Mirza Ismail, who gave av*ay
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  • 126 15 Singapore G.C. Beat The Island Club THE social golf match between the lady members of the S.G.C. and Island Club played over the Island course on Wednesday resulted in a win for the Singapore Golf Club by 3 1 4 points to 1 pt. The scores were: Miss
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  • 50 15 C. G Jenner, captain of cricket at the S.C.C who was expected *o be out of the game for the remainder of the current season in consequence of the injury to his hand at Penang, is now fit again and is playing this weekend against the S.R.C.
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  • 184 15 Last Night's Fights In Penang (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Aug. 14. SPEEDY Hassan, the Singapore Malay featherweight, scored a second victory over Dhamaraj, the Penang champion, to-night at the Wembley Park over ten three-minute rounds. The fight was full of action from first to last.
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  • 189 16 Nature never meant man to work strenuously day in, day out, amid the heat and fevers oi this climate. Naturally the exhausted bodies of all who ha ye to work for their living, cry out in protest. Your own energy is not enough to
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  • 1636 16 Penang's Water Supply Cheapest Throughout Malaya? Purity Also Unquestionable A Province Complaint Against Alleged High Charges Wordy Battles In The Press Playing Of National Anthem In The Cinemas —Incident Of The Lost Motor-Car. From Our Penang Representative' THE inhabitants in the Province and in Kedah
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  • 202 16 Bankrupt Applies For Discharge Singapore, Friday THAT he wished to have security U f employment, due to the fact thv since he was made bankrupt he had been rolling from job to job. was the reason given by Goh Cheng Tuan, a stenographer employed in
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  • 79 16 Chinese Ran Over By Lorry Singapore, Thursday. A MOTOR }orry cir.ven along Stamford Road late this afternoon knocked down and fatally injured a male Chinese, who had the left side of his head crushed, causing a portion of the brain to protrude from the ear. One side of
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  • 65 16 An opportunity has occurred for Joseph Lucas Ltd.. to purchase the shareholding in C.A.V.—Bosch Ltd., of Ac ten previously held by Robert Bosch cf Stuttgart, and they now entirely own i his company. The agreements between Lucas, CAY —Bosch and Robert Bosch remain exactly as hitherto and
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  • 40 16 Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 13. Sig smund Levanevsky the Soviet air ace, flying a four-eng ned plane with a crew of six, took off at 6.15 p.m. on a flight to Fairbanks (Alaska* via the North Pole. —Reuter.
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    • 77 17 RADIO GIVES Py 17 COMFORT i IHi AND SATISFACTION Hoe Boon Leonf R*dio Dept. 62, Sclegie R*ad, Singapore, STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGKUCY, (Establißhed 1914), 14A. Change Alley, Singaporj. Typewriter Repairers «<*JSSWS"£ "CORONET" ribbons and Carbons. Overhauling or cleaning Office undertaken. Tel. Nos. 7770, 7512, 7M*. 7536, 2481. Chromium Plating Nickel Plating
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1335 17 m M X W A. myk\ mm 1 Dolorosa (Montague Phillips). To Maiv \l niajail Listeners Iladso 'T^ e %^r*™-,«<, Summary, and Announcements. J Greenwich Tim e Signal at 9.05 n.m. PROGRAMMES OF BRITISH EMPIRE [castles (Brian Hope). Wicklow Fair 915 P RM RC ppnrP A 11*11*170 (Dalmaine). TRANSMISSION 3
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    • 363 18 PPain the cause of BABY'S When Baby is restless and fretful and subject to fits of temper, then in nine cases out of ten stomach pains—constipation i.s the cause To the growing child, regularity is of vital importance and fm most cases has to be assisted, not by harsh and
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    • 931 18 Sims Avenue) Chinese Chorch Pastor: Rev. Lim Poh Chin. Sunday, 10 a.m. Sunday School. 11 a.m. Service of Worship (in Hokkien). Preacher: Rev. Lim Poh Cnin. English Church Pastor: Rev. E. S. Lav. Sunday, 8.15 a.m. Boys' Brigade Bible Class. 8.45 a.m. Sunday School. 9.45 a.m. Service of Worship (in
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    • 617 18 service will be broadcast by fcha n Tuesday, 5.30 p.m. Prayer uJ!isf* J Friday, 5.30 p.m. Biblr EE** English. Speaks- Mr. A. J. Tun m "BETHESDA'' tKatong) Sunday, 10.30 a.m. Break Bread. (Malay Bervice 4.30 p.m. Sunday Schoo Classes. 6 p.m. English Service Speaker: Mr. Ong Phc e Lid Monday,
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  • 226 19 Woman Paid £3,715 Compensation k YOUNG Sallord woman last had her first night's sleep for two years "To-night will be heaven/ she said before she retired Earlier in the day she had been awarded £3.715 damages at Manchester Assizes for injuries which, it was said
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    • 272 19 I Sensitive Skins need this ftji Talcum is more than a dusting I li powder—it is a cooling and refreshing treat- %V —g JJr 11 ment, because of the special, medicated way in which it is prepared. J It immediately cools and soothes those i|H parts where chafing has occurred,
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    • 1056 19 Malayan Listeners 9 disti ts f j^ P-m. News In Japanese. (Continued from vaae 1?\ 9.10 p.m. New Folk Songs and Letters page 10 from Home in Japanese. NIROM ST ATir» v a 9 ,k° pm CIoSe ttovn National KOW STATION PHOHI HOLLAND TO-DAT (Wavele th TO-MORROW 6 L'O a.m.
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  • 124 20 Britain-, sm.iiest hou.e. bn.it by „ys .1 thr Nation., School M >£•*• >* has (oniplet.' with model car (Planet Tommy Sopwith is following in his titter's footsteps. He may one day biinj- back the America's Cup to Britain. He is here seen
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