Malaya Tribune, 24 August 1937

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVI. No. 198. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1937 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 24, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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    • 611 2 FRESH STOCK OF Leng Hatha in cast iron white porcelain enamelled with chromium plated Hot Cold tap*, 5' 0" overall price $35.00 each. s'«" do 36.50 r do 38.00 rable lamps a large range to select from 52.00 upwards. For all requirements in ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, GAS, Consult: M. HASSAN, 34,
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    • 317 2 PUBLIC NOTICES. ~ROAD NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the I timber bridge over the Linggi River on the main Singapore-Pen an g Road, situated 2 miles South of Seremoan, is closed to all lorry and omnibus traffic of a gross weight exceeding 2 ions until further notice. An alternative
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    • 318 2 Eu Court Building Chromium Plating Nickel Plating Silver Plating A high class guaranteed Job costs you n i mor* at The BRITISH ELECTRO-PLATING WORKS, SI, Penang Road, Spore. Why take chances Thone 7247. r HOMOEOPATHY IS A TRUE CURING ART. Tt claims to cure all kinds ot chronic, complicated, and
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    • 439 2 NEW FORCE YOUTHFUL VIGOUR <& VITi%LITY in 30 Minutes! There is no need for a lengthy and tiresome treatment for weeks or months if you feel weak or old before yon are young. The latest remedy of a great German Scientist by the name MAN POWER PILLS give astonishing and
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  • 530 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES DESTROYER DESIGN TRENDS New Tribal Class Of British Warship CPEAKJNG on the trend of destroyer jtesiEn some ago Mr. E I osue Cnampness said that however controversial opinion might be regarding tne survival or necessity for other types of surface craft in any future war it v.
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  • 52 3 The organisations laid down in Admiralty Notice to Mariners No. 3 of 1937 f or Area 4.A. (regarding British Official Vireless Messages to Merchant Pnipsi ts been brought into force as from \ug 22 1937. states a notice from the VTaster vS.S.. to the shipping ?ommunity
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    • 419 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA •(Incorporated in England). m» IT v P. O. N. CO.'S SAILINGS OUTWARDS. Dot Tonnage. S pore 1937. CORFU 15,000 Aug. 2 SOMALI 6,800 Aug. 27 NALDERA 16,000 Sept. 1( CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 2 BANGALORE 6,000 Sept. 2. COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 3 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct. 18 RANCHI
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    • 107 3 O. K. A j UNIQUE ROUND-THE-WORLD TOUR Translate your travel drsam into reality! It casts no more than staying at home. For further particulars. apply to: O.S.K. PASSAGE DEPT., Singapore. B. L S. N. CO.'S SAILINGSFOR BANGKOK. Leave Due Singapore. KTSTNA Aug. 25 Aug. 23 ivOLA Sept. 1 Sept. 4
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    • 695 3 t >A Mi B. X, I KOKUSAI LINE (KOKUSAI hi SEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated in Japan) For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) I Dae Dne Sailing Doe i I Penang Spore Spore via Hew York I m s KANO MARU Aug. 22 Aug. 25 Aug. 26 Keclunr Oct
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    • 350 3 Special Holiday Cruises 10 Bangkok Saigon Angkor Pnom Penh OlspL From Ret'g M.S Tons. Spore. Spore. "L ALAND IA" 11,000 Sept. 18 Oct 8 •JUTLANDIA" 13,100 Oct. 9 Oct. 2« "MSDWIA" 11.000 Oct. 30 Nov. 19 BORING IA" 12.500 Dec. 11 Dec. 31 l uxurious One-Class Motorehlps All Cabins have
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    • 460 3 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDDEUTBCHER LLOYD (Incorporated nmwm nji The undernoted are the Company'! Intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. FOR MANTf.A, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1937. f "ODER" omits Manila, Hongkong and Japan—calle Shanghai and Hankow Aug. 26 9 "FRANKEN" omits Shanghai —calls Manila, Hongkong, Dairen, Taku Bar, Tsingtau and
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  • 402 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Aug. 23. SSJBJBJBJBJ Tone Steady Steady Spot Buyers. Blljl6 +116 SeUers. 8 13 16 8 7 8 +116 Sept. Buyers. 8% 813 16 +1 16 SeUers. 8 7 8 OctfDec. Buyers. 8 7 8 8 15,16 +1 16 SeUers. 8 15 16 9 +116
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  • 79 4 Business Almost At A Standstill Reuter. v.. London, Aug. 23. A FEATURE of the very quiet dealings on the Stock Exchange was the marking down of Japanese bonds by three to four per cent., the market being nervous about the latest Japanese financial developments. Chinese eased two per
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  • 52 4 Singapore, Monday. Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co.. Singapore nave received cabled news from Manila giving the follow.ng prices:— Previous To-day's Last Sale Last Sale Prices Prices Antamok 0 74 0 73 Btnguet Consolidated 10.50 unquoted S"-*. 0 63 0.62 San Mauncio 096 094 United Paracale
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    • 538 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). CAPITAL f Authorised 10.000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. J HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BLADING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. I TELEPHONES i r Managing Director 3172 Secretary 4944 I General Manager 3513 Accountant 3026 1 S Telegraphic Address; "OVERSEA" LONDON BANKERS NEW
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    • 297 4 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: f, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £1,000.000 Paid-up Capital £1,000 000 Reserved Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDOM Branches: Bombay. Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, kxadras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, oasru, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits
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    • 58 4 most delicious zJlefreslier.. .is OVALTINE' COLD drops of goodness! You'll enjoy your smoke so much m<>re after refreshing your mouth with a delicious Meiji £f a Hint. aid your digestion, Meiji Fruit- ah f=^ mints, Peppermints and Cinna- \bt£r monmints are inexpensive and jql obtainable at all the better MM
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  • 858 5 Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Aug. 24rd, 10 a.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin 616 7JAsam Kumbang 36,- 37;Austial Malay 58 60 '-cd Ayer Hitam 34;0 3616 Ayer Weng 1.35 1.40 Bangrin Tin 26 27 Batu Selangor 2.15 2.20 Burma Malay 31 6
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  • 118 5 London, Aug. 23. New York 4.98 3 4 Rio 4* 4 sellers Montreal 4.98 3 4 i officials Belgrade 217 Athens 547 y 2 Geneva 21.72 3 4 Bucharest 670 Amsterdam 9.03 3 4 Montevideo 39 13 16 Milan 94 13; 16 1 sellers officials Berlin 12.39 3
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  • 508 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Tuesday. U7E are indebted to Messrs. S. E. L»vy and Co., Singapore, for the following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co.. New York, report to us by the cable as follow:— STOCKS Probabilities would seem to
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  • 267 5 FRASER COMPANY. UST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Aug. 24, 10 a m Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. year Payable Date to da'e. TIN Austral Malay 3 3 /4 %lnt. Cept. 3 Sept. 10 Sept. 4 10% 3 3 /4 EOnUS. Ipoh Tin 15% Final Aug.
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  • 237 5 9TvrAPORF MUNICIPAL- 3% 1935 red 1075-1985 $4,000,000 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL, 1. Oct. 1 99 100 V 2 tX 6% 1901 rod. 1940 $400,000 Int. ig37 F d 1962 $2 ,7 5 0,000 Mar. 31, Sept. 30 103»/ 2 1054 norn In t May 15. Nov 15 99»/ 2
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  • 392 5 Report By Fraser And Company Singapore, Aug. 24. TIN three months £262.15 down s|-. There are very few cables from the London Stock Exchange this morning, and the market appears to be very subdued although the tone there is reported to be quite cheerful. London are sellers
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  • 17 5 Singapore, Aug. 24. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $129% (down S-V-
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  • 19 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers (up 4); Sellers 80% (up L 2).
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 127 5 "GOLD LEAF" TEA. The difference between ordinary tea and "Gold between a speculation anJ Leaf" Tea is the differen c a giltedged investment. Sole Agents: F. A. Bartholomeusz Ltd., 12-A, Robinson Road Singapore. MECHANICAL Engineering A wonderful field for men who have a liking for things mechanical. Study at home
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    • 114 5 E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quota turn 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 SHARE
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  • 103 6 Penang, Siam. Burma, mdia. Irao A Palestine. Egypt. E. and S. Anica, Great Britain, Ireland. Europe. Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 10 p.m. to-day. fctectan, .lasX§, and ""London?: Netherlands, closing 1.30 p.m. tomorrow. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 a.m. to-morrow.
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  • 99 6 Mails expected from Australia. Netherlands Inaies etc. by Air (Qantasi to-day Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 2.30 p.m. and general deliTery oi j lrtters 4.05 p.m. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 1.3u p m. and general delivery of letters
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  • 27 6 Tne s.s. Dempo for Java. IfftUa preMously announced as c!oiin° nt 2 3H pm to-day will now close at 4 pjn. oa the fame day.
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  • 12 6 The Money Order Service to Rhnnghni is now restored.
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    • 269 6 l WskB With MALAYA'Sg,PREMIER HOTEL J i To-nighl Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. j S DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight j l COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME j TII E WALLABIES j i, S ACROBATIC CONTORTIONIST TUMBLING. TAP DANCING BY THE j POUR IMPS. ACROBATIC DANCE BY MISS SHEILA.
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    • 116 6 Britain s Successful Baby S in Britain owe their happy progress to OSTERMILK the milk food When you give your baby Ostermilk you are not experimenting you are following the practice of 2,000 now available is the food recommended by infant specialists, nurses, and chemists, ail over Great Britain. Your
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    • 482 6 LILY WHITE PHOTO STUDIO 79, North Bridge Road, Singapore, S.S. The Right Studio For Your Portraits SPECIAL OFFER 1C copies 4 x 3 SI, Tost Card 52.00. EXPERT IN PRINTING, DEVELOPING, ENLARGING, REPRODUCING, FRAMING, CAMERA REPAIRING, ARTISTIC OIL PAINTING, CARBON DRAWING, AND WATER COLOURING. ARTISTIC PAPER USED EXCLUSIVELY. PRICES MODERATE.
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    • 330 6 fPOSTAL INTfiLL ICBJWCftj MAILS DESPATCHES* TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME G. Britain, Europe, Egypt and Ceylon (Parcels only) Diomcd Aug. 24 noon Java, South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Dempo 24 2.30 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong 24 3 p.m.
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  • 1256 7 SHANGHAI WAR Views Of Mr. Walter H. Chen Singapore. Monday. Mil. Walter H. Chen, Chines® editor of (he North China Daily News, Shanghai, who has been on a visit to Sngapcre, has addressed the followins icttcr to the editor of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 105 7 T$ V/IGOUR comes with good health —and 0. good health comes with Brand's Essence f'j of Chicken! r- \j When vitality is low, you get that sluggish lack-of-energy feeling—sure sign that you .J need Brand's. ?3 Brand's Essence of Chicken restores lost vitality and gives you energy. For years Brand's
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    • 103 7 t\ New Cutex Smoky Shades I Flatter \P OUR F|NGERT,PS Again Cutex U first with Liquid Polish shades chat everyone admire*. New "smoky" shades art soft end vibrant and very chic They give a glamour co your finger dpf without being bizarre. Ask to tee mete at your favourite shop
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    • 389 7 Tired? -not at all! I'm taking. "I have found Sanatogen really marvellous. Under the trying conditions one has to live in this country, Sanatogen is a boon to those who are run-down? writes Mr. F.D. 8.H., Motihari, Br. India. Weakness, listlessness and fatigue will soon disappear after a short course
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    • 299 8 j THE FILM MASTERPIECE WHICH WILL MAKE YOU WANT TO CHEER! IT WILL LIVE mC OF ~~T DEVOTION AND COURAGE! MADE WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF THE ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE s GRAND PREMIERE TO-NIGHT 6-15 9-15 "The most moving bit of "A picture which will be "One of the
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    • 61 8 jjrnrtj I HAPPY THEATRE II (IN THE HAPPY WORLD GROUND) 7.15 Last Night 9.30 I YOU'LL LIKE IT! 1 i LM WALTER KING i z *sti PITTS JACK HAIFY rfp tils mm 2nd BURANI^ ►••3 1 I ENOUGH TO MAKE A HORSE LAUGH! I IT'S A HORSE ON US if
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    • 183 8 I BROUGHT BACK BY POPULAR REQUEST! j ALHAMBRA j Opening To-Night 6-15 9-15 tf2 1 R 11 I T SLa G t ylan CT^ co Chiat Road T *JT HHI fL M%. Two Sh ™s For One Payment j Second Show: A Super C«t^T^LO^V,G« 45 Music! Romance! Comedy' F,rst Show:
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    • 559 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS notice: IN* THL MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 15lf and r-i'AVT I rHL THE MATTER of GI AN KIAT AND COMPANY, LIMITED. I (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in nursuance ol Section 223 of The Companies MeeSTo/M* I 51 that a G^eJal of the Members
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    • 111 9 To Let—Buigalow 17 Chancery Lane-Froir Ist September, reaf? na T bl t c r ent apply Le e Rubber Street Buil ding, Chulia Chapter 216 Sec. 18(4) AUCTION SALE Malacca f °"°wing Pawnshops in 3. Tye fait Ton-. Heeren Street, t' ul Ton Jasin Village. g h »n Tong, Merlimau
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    • 140 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT WANTED. British Import Firm requires shipoir.s clerk. Immediate engagement. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No. 303, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. I s j SUN TALKIE HALL (New World) S 7-30 TO-NIGHT 9-30 s WARNER BROS SUPER PRODUCTION f i KAY FRANCIS in j one of
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    • 180 9 "TRAFFIC EDUCATION PARK" Berlin. A "Traffic Education Park" is to be SSmL Sho tly at Dresden where cffenders against traffic regulations will have Co attend courses on Sunday mornCrossings, corners and squares where motorists can improve their driving are contained in the park n s will have t0 P ass
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    • 285 9 Watch For This Vow M.G.2H. Hit! ALHAMBRA.... Next Change Saef plus! w&m t Action... and more action.. I to spice a romance that's Jl i surprising and exciting to the *^»H< 7mill' n j^PPl^^^^W^ v 7h S»cet* t j The fi EST and SNAPPIEST STAGE j SEEN IN THE EAST
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  • 47 10 London, Aug. 23. Colonel Arthur vJcodman, National Conservative M. P. for North Islington since 1931, died yesterday. At the 1935 election, his majority over his Labour opponent was 3,385. Two other by-elections are also pending at Hastings and in the Springburn Division of Glasgow.—British Official Wireless. 10
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  • 711 10 WHEN Shanghai was made a theatre of war in the clash between China and Japan, it \va> inevitable that immense damage would be done to the great commercial market which centres there. The messages of the pas week have shewn that anticipations were oJy too
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  • 189 10 Many Dead Says Chinese Report Shanghai, Aug. 23. THE Chinese Government is rushing hea\y reinforcements to Shanghai in order to resist the enemy's biggr.s effort to land troops at Woosung. Thi morning all Japanese warships simul taneously launched a terrific bombardment en the Woosung Fort. Th2 Japanese
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  • 53 10 POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS New Director And Controller In Malaya Mr. B. J. Freeman. Controller. Posts and Telegraphs, Singapore, has left for Kuala Lumrur where he will act as Director of Posts Malaya. Captain T. H. Newey has arrived from Kuala Lumpur to act as Controller, Posts and Telegraphs. Singapore. THE
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  • 253 10 CHIANG KAI SHEK'S FOUR POINTS QINO-JAPANESF, conflicts have hitherto been confined to a number of isolated clashes rather than to a pitched battle between two massed forces. But recent events in Shanghai lend to show that these isolated clashes will be arystallised into a regular battle-front, if due steps are
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  • 378 10 No one can lightly contemplate the outcome which a serious Sino-Japanese clash would set in train. The economic cost tc both countries would be well-nigh incalculable. As far as China is con-.-•erned. it would mean that all her eficrts at national re-construction would he temporarily suspended and what she i
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  • 131 10 compelled her to take appropriate steps. Consequently both sides were taken by surprise, the Chinese by Japanese landing and the Japanese by the strength of the resistance. Japanese diplomacy, however, ct>lctly fellows text book lines. Even the phraseology does not vary. Since the occupation of Manchuria in 1931 up to
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  • 534 10 It is still too early to judge the prospect of the Shanghai War, which, though undeclared, has already assumed a "full-dress" appearance. Since the loss of Manchuria. China's army has undergone drastic reforms and has attained a comparative efficiency which promises to make Japan's aggressive plans increasingly difficult of execution.
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  • 7 10 Topics Of The Day "Looker Op" By
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  • 174 10 rpEN thousand words were used by a man who made his will the other day. it soimdSf as if he Is leaving nothing at all to chance. A 'During the past few years most musicians have had their ups and downs," declares a band-leader. With The exception of trombone-players, who
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  • 57 10 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1937. REQUIEM MASS. Requiem High Mass for the repose ol the soul ol" the late Mrs. Albina Elizabeth Bh em wid be sung at the Church Of the Holy Family. Katonv. on Wo nesday, Aug. 25, 1)37. at 6.3u a.m. T. c attendance of
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    • 215 10 Hi ■■15« S =ttBJ CO 1 |l.pS|| TRAVELLISNi- j I|f RUGS i 1 r SIZE 72 X 55 INS. j SPECIAL SOFr FINISH, REVERSIBLE. j FAST WASHING COLOURS IN A VARIETY OF SMART J MARL OVERCHECK DESIGNS. BROWNS, GREYS, lU.UES j j AND FAWN-FRINGED ENDS. REMARKABLE VALUE AT j $2.00
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    • 51 10 Studio 33 I FOR 11 NATURAL ARTISTIC PORTRAITS [l by I I Miniature Cameras. I 33 STAMFORD RD. iTEL. 3304. I 4 «th(3mp/on XjPTICAL C 2 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. R. A. THOMPSON D.O.Sc (Dr. of Ocular Science) 35 years European Clinical Experience. Consultation Without cost or obligation. Glasses if
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  • 945 11 SEVERAL DISABLED I I BOMBERS DARKEN SKY; SHANGHAI WATERFRONT ABLAZE Reuter. ANOTHER shambles was caused in Shanghai's famous Nankin*? Road by a huge shell which hit the Sincere Company's large departmental stores and exploded inside. The to
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  • 708 11 To "Blot Out" Wireless Station Shanghai, Aug. 23. A THREAT to blot ou' the Chenju Wireless station unless the Official Chinese News Agency ceased using it was made by the Japanese Army spokesman when ne accused the agency of circuiting "wild reports". The spokesman gave the Japanese losses in the
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  • 93 11 ''Chinese Bombs Caused The Havoc" 4 N official cable from Tokyo, forA warded by the Japanese ConsulateGeneral, Singapore, states: A Chinese plane dropped bombs m front of the department stores of the Sincere Co. at about noon on Aug. aj. causing heavy casualittes among foreigners and Chinese, as Reuter reP
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  • 49 11 Daylight Robbery In Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. THIEVES broke into a house in Sim's Avenue on Friday afternoon and stole iewellery to the value of $2,000 belonging to a Chinese woman who was in Kuala Lumpur at the time. The Police have the matter in hand. CHINESE SINK A DESTROYER
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  • 168 11 Gunboat Hit EVIDENCE OF FOREIGN EYE-WITNESS Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 24. rpHE warfare here during the past 24 hours was centred mainly around Japanese naval bombardments, on both the Shanghai and Pootung sides of the river. These ar%as were also subjected to air raids. Th j Chinese replied with machineguns, trench
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  • 174 11 PRESS VIEW Three War Aims Of Japan Reuter. London, Aug- 23. THE Manchester Guardian, commenting on Shanghai, says that 'he Japanese will not be influenced bv what the fighting may or may not do in a great city like Shanghai, or if they are it will be
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 41 11 the wonderful Lamp Means more light for your money because it makes you a present of up to 20"„ more light without burning any more electricity. Always ask for Osram Coiled Coil lamps. ,mm Wrmm m "Magnet House, Singapore.) WPS 41A
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  • 1227 12 TEACHER DETAINED PRELIMINARY INQUIRY IN POLICE COURT RETAILS of what is believed to be one of the most brutal and ghastly murders committed within the past ten years were related in the Third Magistrate's court to-day when the preliminary inquiry
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  • 178 12 "Trying To Force Me To Marry Him" tell vo m f£' nd i ng thLs let *er to you to tell you the fact of my trouble Mv father wanted me to niarrv Chin h?,t F do -ye rather likes him very mum j?V rym l
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  • 106 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. The only King's Police Medallist in the Mr. Hong Ah Heng, ExDetective Officer, is now attached to the Malacca Government Monopolies ir the capacity of Asst. Supervisor J V ri? plic^t t ns for Relief from the local have risen to 150
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  • 99 12 Italian Students To Return Singapore. Monday. NINETY Italian students who are on n their way to Shanghai by the Conte Verde to exchange the recent visit of the Chinese Boy Scouts who visited Italy a month ago, broke their journey at Singapore owing to the present war
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  • 117 12 Articled Clerk To Have Examination Singapore, Monday. A petition by Mr. R. Williamson that Mr. Denis D'Cotta. an articled clerk to Messrs Drew and Napier, be allowed to have an Intermediate examination in the legal part of the examination' for articled clerks, was allowed by the Acting Chief
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  • 37 12 Suspension Of Mails And Parcels THE Post Office announces that owing; to the suspension of regular sailings between Malaya and Shanghai the insured letter and insured parcel services to China are temporarily suspended.
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  • 54 12 The Poiice Band will play the following programme at Katong Park tins evening, beginning at 8 30:— March, "The Washington Post," Sousa; Overture. "Light Cavalry" Suppe; Selection. "Tom Jones." German; Waltz. "Over the Waves," RosasSolo for Cornet, "The Trumpeter." Dix: Oriental Phantasy, "In a Chinese Temple Garden. Ketelbey;
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  • 59 12 The Ceylonese Delegates returning from the Teachers' World Education Conference held in Tokyo will be entertained by the Ceylon Tamils' Association, Singapore, at a social party at the Association Hall, (11, Handy Road) tomorrow (Wednesday) at 5 p m The delegates may give short talks. All the members
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  • 467 12 UNSOUND MIND Sleepless Nights And Depression Singapore, Monday. Tin: victim of sleepless nights and severe mental depression, the brief sojourn in Malaya of Mrs. Ann McLeod Stokes, the wife of Lieut.Col. V. G. Stokes, Commandant of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, ended in her untimely death
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  • 19 12 THE annual meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers Association will be held on Friday. October 8, at the Adelphi
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  • 243 12 MANY FLOATING CORPSES WATERFRONT BLASTED AND DESPOILED Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 24. "VTORMALLY alive with ships from all over the world, the Whangpoo is now a dead river," said Mr. Peter Blix, a Norwegian at Trent College, describing a moonlight journey to Woosung. "As my launch chugged
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  • 158 12 Dangerous Ports Of China THE following sped*] warning to ship- ping has been issued by Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Little. Commander-in-Chief of the British Navy in the Far East regarding conditions at China ports and Is forwarded by the Shipping Office, Singapore: With a view to informing British
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  • 97 12 No Evidence As To Its Origin Reuter. Washington, Aug. 24. ADMIRAL Harry Yarnell, Commander of the United States Asiatic Fleet has reported to the Navy Department mat a special board of investigation found no definite evidence in regard to vM h ?T tho opposing forces fired
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  • 79 12 Irr, Peiping, Aug. 24. T is reported that a serious split has occurred between the Kwantung and the North China commands over the Nankow issue. A certain section is in favour of throwing in all the forces for •he ultimate downfall of that city while another is maintaining
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  • 137 12 Reuter. TT- AJexandria, Aug. 23. ING Farouk of Egypt is engaged to the sixteen-year-old daughter of Youssoufbey Zulficar, a high Palace uthcial, whose wife is lady-in-wait-mg to the Queen Mother.—Reuter. SINGAPORE CONGRATULATIONS tvJ he A fo ow ing telegram was sent by I Grand Chamberlain.
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  • 174 12 Yesterday's Ambulance Cases Singapore, Tuesday. VESTERDAY morning in Balestier Road an Indian cake-seller was the victim of an alleged assault by an Indian police constable, in the course of which, it is said, the cake-seller was pushed into a drain. The man had no external injuries,
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  • 42 12 o*r Singapore, Tuesday. N the Cramer's arrival early this morning from Amoy, a case of cholera was detected among the Chinese passengers. The patient was sent to St. John's Island where his condition is reported to be very serious.
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  • 118 12 Reuter. Washington, Auk. 2-4. Mr. Cordell Hull. Secretary of State ZP<£S3 an appeal to China and Jan.. to refrain from resorting to i Snif 5t ha i-i he two nations should nfn>i dlff erences in accordant with the principles which in the opinio) not only of
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    • 13 12 SOLE AGENTS: McALISTER CO., LTD (Incorporated In S. S.). W r i 29
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    • 53 12 TUB OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA ST. PHONE 58W. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: MjOACCA HONG CHYE ft CO- TWIENT BROS., K. LUMPUR WENG HENG LOONG, ir» NG KON CHEE, KLANQ LEE ENG TEH, Egg LEE AH WENG, PENANG GENERAL PRODUCTS AGENCY, LTD BRANCHES: OVERSEA-CHINESE
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  • 714 13 LADIES TOO! Group Of Forty In Singapore Singapore. Monday. TN route to China were a party of Chinese graduates' who arrived in Singapore on b.ard the "Conte Verde" to-day. There were 40 in the party, of whom fiv e were
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  • 264 13 JAPAN FIRM China Agrees In Principle Reuter. London, Aug. 23. ALTHOUGH no final replies have been received from China and Japan, it i«. understood that Ch'na has approved in principle of the British proposals for the neutralisation of Shanghai prcvided their defensive pos!t:*on is not prejudiced. Japan's
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  • 524 13 ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER j OF WOMAN I I Monday. i DAMASAMY, a Tamil, was arraigned to-d?v in the Se' >nd court before Mr. L. V. Duckworth, and charged with the attempted nrnder of a T amil woman nanrd Sivagamy, at the 'unction of Tanjong Pa
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  • 491 13 CHANCE FOR LOCAL GIRL TO BECOME A FILM STAR OVERNIGHT Singapore, Tuesday. THE search for "Miss Malaya," to 1 feature in 'he leading feminine role in Paramount's Malayan picture, "Booloo" film of jungle romance, began in earnest to-day The quest will be made throughout the length
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  • 276 13 Tale Of Mortgaged Tongkangs Singapore, Monday. CENTENCE of eighteen months' rlgou rous lmpr.sonment on each of two charges of criminal breach of trust was to-day passed by Mr. Justice Home at the Assize Court, on Kavena Ismail Banib, an elderly Indian Mohammedan arter a tr.al lasting
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  • 48 13 Contribution By The New World Messrs. Ong Boon Tat and Ong Peng Hock, proprietors of the New World Amusement Park, have decided to derote tbS rhin^p at^ ark for three right! o d_Ln_«i h ed CrDSS Relief Fund The cau wn be announced later.
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  • 24 13 will Sive a talk on The Fellowship of Faiths" at the Ramakrishna Mission premises, 9, Norris Road at 6.30 p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday).
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    • 58 13 I* I B I T O W THE UNIVERSAL STOMACHIC SALINE. Som" 1 a e cess of ac,dl of the h P™ l diction, takes away Pprp S s,v sen* of fulness after eating **«h best success against troubles of all kinds. .80 cents Bole Age„t_^ ernCr SChUr prenj|ration CIIARI
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    • 121 13 COID LAMB and SALAD Delicious, succule-t joints. Our lambs are see Cl ed from the no,ld's finest flodS and aie renowned for their tenderness and flavour mm mmtm PKO.NE: SPOUE: 3J76 (4 lines). X LUMPI R- IPUUIM lUUunes) (2 neS) -j ABSOLUTE SECURITY j j Motor IJxiox j INSURANCE COMI'ANV,
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  • 902 14 IMPRESSIVE GALLOPS ON INNER TRACK (BY "WINDSOR LAD") Singapore, Tuesday. SEVERAL interesting gallops were :»m daring morning's track werft ir. preparation for Saturday's v.r -M. r day of the Singapoi Tail I In') (Gold Cup) meeting. Th«- Kuala
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  • 151 14 Tournament Results And Ties Singapore, Tuesday. YESTERDAY'S ties in the lawn tennis tournament at the SRC. resulted as follows: Singles Handicap "A" A. J. Vaz (—3» beat E. LeMercier (—15.3) 6—2: 2—6; 7—5. C. A. Norris (—3» beat I. M. Eber i—3l 6—4: 6—2. Dr. S. L. Oehlers
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  • 223 14 Tennis Results And Ties Singapore, Tuesday. THE S.C.C Autumn tennis tournament commenced yesterday, the results of the games played being as follows: "A" CLASS SINGLES HANDICAP j H Phillip (—l5) beat R. P. Bingham 15) by 3—6, 6—2, 6--3. Capt. N. A. Armitage (—l5) beat
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  • 44 14 Y.M.C.A. water-polo team vs. Combined Services to-day 5 30 p.m. at the V.M.C.A. 000 l at Fort Cairn*ng. Choo Seng Kay «capt.), Lim Thye Hock, Goh Buan Cheok. Teo Siew Sun. Kwik Sam York. E. S. M. Knatei.a, Sim Boon Howe. Lee Jon Ming.
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  • 169 14 Tournaments In Full Swing j Singapore, Tuesday. RESULTS and ties in the lawn tennis tournament at the Tanglin Club are as follows: DYNE CUP Mrs. Stapledon Adam —4 beat Lady Addison Macpherson —30 6—4, 6—2. MEN'S DOUBLES OPEN Marsh Wardle beat MKTS Perdriau G--0, 2—6, 6—2. Droogleever A.
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  • 48 14 The following have been selected to play soccers for V.M.C.A. vh. S.R.C. on Thursday at 5.10 p.m. on theS.R C ground: J. Ferguson. N. Jackson. K. Lecmbruggen. Chan Joo Tiang. G. Day, R. Lyne. P. Swyny. Kirn Wee. V. N. Pillay. Choo Seng Chye and Lim Bai Song.
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  • 140 14 Naval Volunteers Beat S.C.C. Reserves Singapore, Tuesday. SOCCER that was far too one-s ded to be interesting was served up on the padang yesterday, when the S.S.R.N.V.R scored a runaway victory over the S.C.C. second string in a friendly game, by seven goals to nil. The
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  • 365 15 AUTUMN MEET Class 4 Horses And Class 1 Ponies II'EIGHTS for the second day (Sept 1) of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) race meeting and one event for the third day (Sept. 4) are as follows: Horses, Class 4-
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  • 71 15 Singapore. Tuesday. TWO further matches in the S R C. six-a-side hockey tournament were played off on the S R C. ground yesterday In the first match A. M. Valberg's i Whites i gained a clear cut victory over G. C. Ross's (.Colours) by 9 points to 2.
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  • 155 15 Johore v. Selangor On Friday (From 0\r Ow i Correspondent) Johore Bahrii, Aug. 23*. THE semi-finai in the Iskandar Cup tennis competition between Johore and Selangor will take rlace on the Courts of the Royal Johore International Club on Aug. 27. Play will begin at 4.45 p.m. The
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  • 92 15 Publishers Complete Their Programme Singapore, Tuesday. THE Second Division football match between the Malaya Publishing House and the second string of the Inniskillinff Fusiliers at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday saw the Publishers complete their programme with an unbeaten record. They won by d —l. The teams
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    • 103 15 V MAYFAIR 1 CAFE RESTAURANT 4, Battery Road. J Tel. 4125. BREAKFASTS i COCKTAILS I TIFFINS TEAS J DINNERS S THE BEST TIFFIN IN TOWN! j j. "Mouth fresh and healthy" A letter that speaks for itself Protect your mouth and throat from ■cnH by making pleasant-tasting •Dettolin* put of
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    • 64 15 NOW FOLLOW THE CROWD I To The j I New World Cabaret 7 I S J FI N FROLIC AND DANCE j i New Dance Hostesses from Hongkong" and Shanghai TO-NKiHT NON-STOP DANCE S t FROM 9.30 UNTIL MIDNIGHT. S Admission 50 cts. j NON-STOP TEA DANCES FROM THURSDAY. FRIDAY,
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    • 248 15 SUPREMACY v HE miwiioti!! warn* i m i m mmm mm SINGAPORE 6. BLANCHES MALAYA'S FOREMOST INSURANCE COMPANY j j« HE AT WOULD SHOW i CABARET j TO-NIGHT. 8.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT j i J COMING ATTRACTION j j "VEST" j j SbOBE THEATRB: To-night. "T>A\:i) LI\IN(;srONE." SH V TALKIE
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 473 16 New Columbia Picture Enterprise INDICATIVE cf the importance attached to Malaya as a potential market deserving of lull exploitation, another major film producing company oi America, the Columbia Pictures Corporation, is shortly to commence operations from Singapore for the supoly of its own pictures to the
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  • 265 16 Friday, June 4th, 1937 SOON a film will come your way. It will be released from the universal bondage in which all good films are fated to be kept for a space. The name is "Farewell Again," and I ask you to go and see it, witn
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  • 278 16 Friendly Relations Unimpaired Singapore. Monday rAT Czechoslovakia's relations with Ch na have been most pleasant both economically and politically, was affirmed by Hs Excellency Jan Seba Minister-el?ct of Czechoslovakia to China in an interview which he gave to a Tr bune on th«. "ConW Verde while passing
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    • 548 16 mi mlt I D i: I» A It T M E T \J I» II OX E »10 1 OR CALL AT THE SHOWROOMS MUNICIPAL BLDG., COLEMAN STREET WP.S. 10A Don I let ants 'ruin your food xIISIHSi erior "inseclicides" carft kill Hiam \'o\w!WßBa. Rit ij moil deadly tc insects
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    • 110 16 and Tired Eyes. When your eyes become strained from over use or by continued exposure to the tropical sun, resulting: in those little stabs of pain in the head, a few drops of Murine rests, refreshes, and soothes. There are no irritating ingredients in Murine which is the standard of
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    • 224 17 T©€» biff st gap 'TWIXT THE xn MID-DAY MEAL t MID-DAY MEAL h M AND TEA L EAT MORE OFTEN 'Every two or three hours' SAY THE DOCTORS* We're all prepared to accept the fact that our meals say, two to three hours after lunch, when the are too far
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    • 860 17 BRONCHIAL ASTHMA Could Only Walk a Few Yards Can Now Walk Miles Since Taking Ephazone The amazingly parallel experience* ol twQ satferers once virtually crippled by Aaih ma and Bronchitis, must give yoa new hope. Neither could walk more than a few yards vutaout gasping for breath. Bath bought one
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    • 1294 17 ]W| <Tfr B C_v W C_l *_T* fi _r>i _1 „r* n Richard II; the Earl of Northumberland; 1 Z.H.J. PENANG ifiamyaii Li§tener§ Hadio (W > W ',^L Sir Pierce of Exton. The production iwaveiengm metres) 1 by Howard Rose. TO DAY PROGRAMMES OP BRITISH EMPIRE SUVeSter and hIS 7.00
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  • 45 18 (From 0: r Oicn Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 23 The increasing daily expenses of living by ordinary Siamese households form the leading comment in newspapers. The increase applies not only to imported articles, but to all products grown in Siam, particularly rice.
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  • 27 18 The P. and O. Rajputana is expected to arrive from Hongkong at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow (Wednesday). She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival.
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  • 190 18 Honours On Birthday Of Chief 'Fro?/! Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Aug. 23. IN honour of H.H. the Yang di Per- tuan's b rthday which falls on Aug 24. the following have been appointed Justices of the Peace for the State of Negri Sembilan: Mr. Donald Farquharson. Mr. Ninian
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  • 23 18 The Chargeurs Reunls liner Cap Padaran is due at Singapore to-day (Tuesday) and will leave the san: r.ay for Saigon, Tourane and Haipho^p
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    • 129 18 SENSATIONAL RECOVERY thanks .f^^^SSM the doctors l i months, weighing nr^^^^^^^S ...the food J J^^J 2 APB 7. 1 AUSTIN FEATURES PROVED BY YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL SERVICEIEttST** bOdY U9 in rsal m Engine mounted on ruKocr for smooth running. Adjustable seats. Wide doors. Roomy comfort Synchromesh on second third and
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    • 295 18 DGN'T EXPERIMENT WITH YOUR STOMACH You cannot afford to take chances with your stomach. Many people are far too fond of closing themselves whenever they feel a little off colour. This can be most dangerous where your stomach is concerned. The stomach is one of your hardest-worked and vital organs
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    • 825 18 5, OOP DIABETICS wanted to write for FREE BOOKLET wMcii explains m simple language Hew DIABETES IS CURABLE WITHOUT FASTING, DIETING or INJECTION 9 Wrtf to-timy to VENUS RESEARCH LABORATORY r-o a*, aa?, CALCUTTA, l«»IA> Hands Made Tone 1 -Vigour Renewed Without Operation If you feel old before your time
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    • 429 18 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Earn $25 to $50 per month in 3 spare time. Sell a hiph-r advertised, daily household B: duct to your friends and acquain Easy work, no outlay, Apply Box No. 302, c o Malaya Ti Singapore. TO LET—Compound house. No Michaels Rd.. garden, garage. 1 court, rent
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    • 66 19 MILK AT ITS BEST 1 j SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BKWI) j f\ HE fillHY BABY, j 1 liiiiiw ii_H Blue Cross Milk Is Especially Made Fo Babies. It Con- S j tains The Nourishing And Essential Ingredients Baby 5 Specialists Recommend. Be Sure You Get Blue Cross Milk J The Perfect
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    • 57 19 THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. Dpvtvr SINGAPORE. MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR, BATU PAHAT, MUAR. PENANG MOTORS, PENANG. IPOH MOTORS, IPOIL MOTORISTS STORES, SEREMBAN. i has' the privilege of I recording many worldI v famous artists including \1 JANETTE MacDONALD W VICTOR SYLVESTER I GILBERT FRANKAU I T.M.A. MUSIC STORE ALL
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    • 683 19 Malay An Listeners' Radio p p^ T g SoU Dance rauslc(Continued from page 17) J.Z.J. TOKYO RADIO COLONIAL FRANCE 42 M TO-DAY French Stock (Rentes). E TO-DAY 1968 etrea (152 3 kcsP m ***** *20 P.m- News in English. Gramophone Records. 8.35 p.m. Explanations on Current ir W o2?o P
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  • 154 20 Officials (the Hon Mr. A. B. Jordan is on the left, facing the camera) and spectators at the V.M.C.A. pool watching the championship carnival in progress (Tribune). Spectatc >rs at the V.M.C A. swimm ing carnival at Fort Canning. (Tribune, Start of the half mile race
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    • 10 20 USE Danderine FOR DRY SCALP AND FALLING HAIR C*BTQinBBLE rHROUGHOUT^mgLjygr^^
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    • 60 20 JVyLMER %euml%mi SOUPS HOME CINEMA! J^Pft TO RECORD YOUR HAPPY MEMORIES NOTHING IS MORE INTERESTING THAN fflj^L^ AMATEUR CINEMAS. EASIER THAN JW MAKING A SNAP SHOT. COST YOU ONLY 10 CTS. A SHOT. X FILMO Bm/m.& CINE KODAK BnVm. C^^V^ PRICE FROM $45|- And Up. < BUY AT A D
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