Malaya Tribune, 18 August 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales yd xxvn, No. 196. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Aug. 18. 1938. The Malaya Tribune ZU PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1938. FIVE CExfs.
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      69 1 f^E^NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try GUARANTEED RUST lfi_El PREVENTION j -j|U^ V solution that solves the problem of RUST PREVENTION BOWRANITE PAINTS 4J___H are more than protective. Stocked in six P colours and BLACK, they enhance the appearanoe of visible structures. SoUAgents GUTi|DJE, C €b Clncorpora.ed in SS.) WPS 60
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      166 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya 1 FROM JQ TO CENTS PER SQUARE FOOT BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE AT "GROVE ESTATE" AREAS FROM 9,725 Square Feet TO 26,000 Square Feet Apply CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT. MEYER CHAMBERS (3rd Floor) J V "1 xt --»-.„_._—_.___r Febeco Toothpaste contains as its principal
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    IMPRESARIO DEAD
    46 2 A national museum is to be built beside the Zimbabwe ruins in Southern Rhodesia. The trustees of the Southern Rhoc'esian Lotteries aiv to be asked to provide the money, and if they ar G unable to do so th» Goven.:nent of the Colony will.
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    "Substratolinier" Designed In U.S.
    296 2 WILL CARRY 30 PEOPLE Reuter. TWO new United States aircraft, are annoimced by'their makers, a' low type of aeroplane, which has two engines driving a single airscrew, has be>n manufactured at Los Angeles by the Lockheed Company. It will undergo its first air tests shortly. For
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    GOOD
    51 2 one of the L tants of th( c 000 jnhabl. village of Ihues is Mova tamer and r utal They belon* to 30 different cr^Jj Sates f of th(Se P piates of worshio h m 11 church is still bein- b K ut «>n e Present having windows. ails
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    Workless, Took To Woods For Living
    184 2 Ay m 0(1 v,, 'a. Poland N attempted attack on a irear-old peasant girl by ,5 she described as a wild man"T* led to the discovery „f tu o "T„ zans" clothed in skins and ra» L* the heart of the forest 0 f
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    CANADA LIMITS PROFIT ON ARMS CONTRACT
    194 2 T Pr i f th John l "Kh» Company. 0 f Toronto, Ontario on the ern„r? a ,fu e 0 7 ,00 the Canadian Gov"nmenf. w,ll he hmited to 26.000 dollars (£53,400) it was disciosd Hhen a copy of the contract v.as tabled in
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    SHOES CAUSED DEATH
    47 2 An old pair of shoes she always inw ?T"g to the house caused ne death of Margaret Mittell. eighty££t of Tannsfleld Read, Sydenham. She slipped and iell in the diningHo°spitii ying U reSUlt in vera C ict dental dGath Wa S the ina uest
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    BAD MEMORIES CAUSE BUSY TIME FOR OFFICIALS
    151 2 ABSENT-MINDED travellers li* vC again been (fivinj! National Railway Company's Property Office a bvsj time. j The latent quart"!/ jjj J claimed article-, found in trains inuu. I 128 pairs of trousers. 60 waistcoau costumes, 15 frocks and x Lost umbrellas numbered un
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      492 2 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDDEUTSCHER (Incorporated in Germany). The underrated are the Company's intended iixtures: OUTWARD. For MANILA. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Singapore 1938. "REGENSBURG" omits Manila Aug. 19 "SCHARNHORST" omit H. China Sept. 1 mx "ELBE Sept. 15 s I "POTSDAM" omits North China Sept. 29 s-s. "ODER"
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      495 2 P*Ow BRITIS.I INDIA (Incorporated ir England}, P. O. S. N. CO/s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage, Spore. 1938 SOUDAN 6,500 Aug. 26 CARTHAGE 15,000 Aug. 26 RAJPUTANA 17.U00 Sept. 9 RANCHI 17,000 Sept. 23 BURDWAN 6,070 Sept. 24 RANPURA 17,000 Oct. 7 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Oct. 21 SOMALI 6,890 Oct. 21 CANTON
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      560 2 INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Incorporated in England) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and to Calcutta via Penang Taking cargo on through Bill of LaanLf? r an^° n Macao Swatow, Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports, Formosa, the Philippires etc FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. YUENSANG A U ?24
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      149 2 HAMBURG-AMĔRIKA LENIE Deutsch-Australia he Dampfschiffs Gesellschaft (Companies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore 1938 t m.s. BURGENLAND via Manila t tJS. OLDENBURG via Manila Sepf *t B*. NEUMARK via Manila Sent' 18 HOMEWARD P HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. t
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    FATHER DIVINE SEES NEW 'HEAVEN'
    155 3 New York, Aug. 9. BAND of 3,000 hsppy negroes, shouting and singing the praises of Father Divine, the New York negro preacher, to-day steamed up the Htidson River. They were making a two-day excursion to inspect th°ir new "heaven" at Krum Elbow, the estate which
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      494 3 CLASSIFI ED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality JSS Tender Room JSeiSli sec Munich ao-lng a delivery at Dept.'s Store, tppl .vindows. S neon, Aug. 31, 1938. 400 empty t rosene tins 4 I iron* Lalat 12 no n. Aug. 24, 1938, At Sewerage Dept. 0 f Galvanised SU &»ht Iron
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      687 3 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Water Department. Applications are invited for the follow, ing TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS in connection with Extensions to works:— (a) Pipeline Foremen. Maximum Salary $250 per month. Applicants must have had considerable experience in laying of large water mains. (b) Surveyors, Maximum Salary $200 per month. Applicants must
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      629 3 FUBLIC NOTICES JOO SENG RUBBER CO., LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that meeting of the Creditors of the aboveramed Company will be held at No. 69-S, China Building, Chulia Street, Singanore, on Friday, 26th August, 1938. at 4 p.m. Dated this IBth day of August, 1938. V
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      471 3 POSITIONS VACANT WANTED for estate in Central Johore i one .Assistant Office and Factory Clerk. Shorthand-typist preferred. Salary $50 p.m. Apply Bex No. 341 c.|o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. WANTED Cashier for up-country, on 350 per mensem with future prospects. Cash Security $400 (tour hundred only). State qualifications and age Able
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      461 3 HOW t€» SlUgi Indigestion In Five Minutes By Dr. F B. Scott. M.D., Paris If you want an astonishing demonstration of how quickly and completely indigestion and stomach pain can be stopped, just take a teaspoonful of *Bisurated' Magnesia in water. I've found that the moment 'Bisurated' Magnesia reaches the
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      139 3 I < MODERN SHOE CO. The finest fotwear obtainable at the oily address: 116. Middle Road. Singapore. (Not connected with any other rhop store). ANNUAL READING GANDHI ASTROLOGER. Head your date and time of birth or the «j f ""P writing tttf i'tiiT and approxlU_k < wW *l a Vuu
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      242 3 Club Diary Of Events [There are numerous Clubs in Singapore members of which arc readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in it up-to-date and compete. Happenings of general into est will still be inclui 5* in the "Diary of
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    171 4 Report By Fraser And Co, Singapore, Aug. ltf MINING Tin three months £194.12.'> d. up 30-. Spot £193.10 0 up 27 6 and N-jw York 43'« cents up Va cent. n London Tin Share market was quiet yesterday and prices were unchanged with the exception of Southern
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    TIN
    16 4 Singapore, Aug. 18. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was: $9846 (up
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    RUBBER
    17 4 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was>pBayers 26i/ a (down Va) Seller* (unchanged).
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    800 4 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, Aug. 17. 5 P^rn. Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers 41AmpatTin £5 Asam Kumbang 28 6 Austral Malay 4* Ayer Hitam 24^ Ayer Weng Ji» Bangrin Tin 22 6 aj Batu Selangor 1.45 cd Berjuntal 9 o q Burma Malay W
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    107 4 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 17. Pans 173 j7 64 I ITow York -1.83 3 16 Geneva Amsterdam S. >3 Milan 92% Montreal Berlin 12.17 Brussels 23.99 n 4 Prague *****6 Copenhagen 22.40 Stockholm 19.39 1 Oslo 19.90 Vienna nominal Madrid nominal Lisbon 110 3 16 Bucharest 660
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    264 4 Singapore, Aug. 18. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats J 2 Ayer Hitams 24 f fP Bangrins f* 4fJ d Chenderiangs «J- *> HitamS 926 239 Hongkong Tin 226 W» .long Fatts 8 9 Idris Hyd. 2 J Ipoh Tin 24|9 2b J D°26 0.29xd Katu Tin
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    95 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. Buyers. Sellers No. I.X.RS.S'. in cases (F. 0.8. August") "6 5 a 26% Good F.A.Q. in bales (F. 0.8. August) 25% 26 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-locse) (awardable Spore* 26% 26?,, do. August 26 3 a 26% do. September
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    FRASER AND COMPANY
    205 4 LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Compaa* Dividend Books Singapore, Aug. 17. 5 p.m. close Total for financial Date Ex Div. year TIN: Payable Date to date Austral Malay 9d. div. 3d. bonus 10 Batu Selangor 2\' 2 Aug. 20 Aug 2 5 Aug. 21 \%Vk% Johan Tin 5%
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    254 4 6% Maynard Co., Ltd., $30,000 Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 90 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 100 102 norn 4%% 190" red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar 31. Sept. 30 107 110 norn 4%% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int.
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    Reuter's Commercial Service
    374 4 LONDON COMMODITIES I Previous I RUBBER Quietly Stead; 1 Spot Buyers ***** f Sellers 7% I Ist Forward (September) Buyers ***** 7: I Sellers 7% 1 2nd Forward (OctjDec.) Buyers 7 7 t Sellers 7 lf>:6 1 3rd Forward (JanjMar.) Bayers 3 Sellers 8 116 I PALM
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      249 4 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. 'Incorporated in England. SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2,000.000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta. Colombo. Karachi, Madras, Amava, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and c?ingapo r e. CURRENT ACCOUNTS* opened and money received on Fixed
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      51 4 SAFE DEPOSIT A specially constructed strong-room, protected by a heavy entrance i door, contains a large number of private safes each fitted with a deed box. These are obtainable at a rental of $5— p.a. upwards according to the size of the safe required. further particulars from P&O BANK. UNION
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      151 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd., (I corporated in the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: eiflftOW*M* Authorised $40,000,000.00. is *ued and Paid Ip» •11 (> vr<)K t HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, bi. 'lELEPHONES. i -A Managing Director 3172 Secretary Genera) Manager 3513 Accountant Telegraphic Address: OVERSEA. j LONDON BANKERS: X Midland Bank,
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    WENT TO BATHE, DROWNED
    151 5 WE NT TO BATHE, DROWNED ~,,-n correspondent] Ins**, Wednesday. hoy jumped into the |0« neal the Teluk Anson VrU t,» bathe and was taken I l L current, was related n Magistrate Court to Vjan*. First Class 'I" sat as coroner, at «af nto the death of a •M named
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    BEST DEFENDED COUNTRY
    22 5 I n ded country in fchl has between 1.400 and ach battery is maiin^ 1 trained cfnccrs and BIB
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    Fish-Mongers Petition Sanitary Board
    275 5 [From Our Own Reporter] Seremban, Thursday. OEREMBAN fish-state holders complain that Sanitary Board charges n the town arc too exorbitant. They have petitioned the authorities with a view to getting these charges reduced. The petition was discussed at the meeting of the Sanitary Board held yesterday.
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    NEW YORK STOCKS: TO-DAY'S PRICES
    539 5 Reuter. DOW-JONES AVERAGES: V terday's To-Day's Close Close 138.44 139.03 27.96 27.94 19.80 19.77 88.95 89.05 s k Exchange—Business I me 600.000 shares. STOCKS Last Sale Aug. 16 Aug. 17 (11 HV4 971 2 98 19 18» 2 t» 8*4 8 1 r tWetan St«]
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    Jumped Through Window In Freedom Bid
    55 5 Singapore. Thursday.—ln trying to escape from police custody a young Chinese jumped through the window on the first floor of a house in Amoy Street, this morning The man. who injured both of his ankles, was taken to the Detective Station, from where he
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    BOYS WATCH MEN "PLAY" AT WAR
    85 5 Britain's bifesrest mimic air war 1 broke ovV recently in an area extending from the Tnames 1 ><uai> If the mouth of the Humber. Nine hundred aircraft from Royal Alt F» rce sttttMH and ground defence units were engaged in the manoeuvici which were
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    German Warships Being Built At Accelerated Speed
    206 5 Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 18. COMPLETE programme of warships for the German Navy under construction or contemplated within the limits of the AnploGerman agreement pvbbshed shows that there are under construction Two 35.000 battleships m addition to the 26.000-ton Qnelsenau commissioned on May 27.
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    Dog Without Licence
    73 5 [From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pa hat, Wednesday —For bein > in possession of a dog without a licence a Chinese, Pek Chong Wal, was today charged before. Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Batu Pahat Court Magistrate. He pleaded guilty to the charge but stated that
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    10,000-Mile Sail To Get Family Fortune
    329 5 London, Aug. 9. r £o end a 17-year-old dispute over possesion of a 1*30,000 tea plantation at Travancore. South India, 23-year-old Graeme Lacey, of Shripney, Bognor Regis, is io sail 10,000 miles in a 8-ton, Si-feet cutter. With him will be his brother Stuart,
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    COMPANY'S NEW OFFICE
    113 5 IN organising office of the Na- tional Insurance Co. Ltd., has been opened in Singapore at 24, Nune*s Buiding, Malacca Street. Mr. P. M. Dalai, Assistant Branch Secretary of the Company's Office at Kuala Lumpur, was piesent on the occasion. Over two hundred well wishers of the
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      244 5 CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD. AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. 10, Chulia Street, Singapore. On Wednesday, 24th August, 1938, at 2.30 P.M. Lot 1 Valuable freehold land and house (unnumbered) situate off Jalan Eunos Singapore, area 11,111.7
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      439 5 Out of thousands of cases, not one case of failure has yet bpen reported. Fullers (Brand) Celery Perles (each .small, easily swallowed perle, contains the medicir.al value of 26 lb. of Golden Celery) will give you ease instead of pain by 12 a.m. to-morrow. In a week your rheumatism has
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      246 5 The Truth in Your Horoscope Let me tell you free some of your past experiences, future prospects, financial possibilities and other confidential matters. Your prospects of life, happiness in marriage, friends, enemies, success (n all undestakings, legacies, speculation and many other vital questions can be re- j vealed by the
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    148 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. •London i by Air I Imperial! to-morrow. Deliveries of boxhoiders" letters only 4 p.m. and general delivery of letters 405 p.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe etc •londcn» by Air ilmperial* to-day Deliveries of boxhoiders' letters only p m and general deliveries of
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    30 6 nJvimf c fv Ruys for Hon S k °ns etc. Mails pieviously announced as closing at 9 da 1 lo day will now close at 3 p.m. to-
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    26 6 The Air Mail I Netnerlands I despatched from Singapore on Aug. 9 and 1! were of livered in London on Aug. 14 and 16
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    121 6 Singapore. Aue. 18 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Sirdhana 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) War Krishna 19. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Saparoea 18; Mata Hari 16; President Adams 11; Kumsang 9. Eumaeus 7. Empire Dock <Entrance Gate 2)
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    EXCHANGES
    203 6 The following are the exchange stork I this morning according to the daily j Circular issued by .the jfong Kong and •Shanghai Banking Corporation. i SELLING Singapore. Aim 18. London j.T. 1 2 3 7 London demand 2 3 7 Lyons demand 2073 Switzerland demand 246» 4 Hambu'g demand
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    PETITION WRITER'S LAPSE
    304 6 {From Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru, Tuesday. D. V. Naidu, formerly a clerk em- oloyed at Messrs. S. G. Pillay's Office, appeared before Mr. I. P. Cameron, first magistrate, Johore Bahru. on the following: charge:— That you on or about Feb. 23. 1938 at Jchore Brhru. by
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    Preliminary Inquiry Into Murder Charge
    179 6 Singapore. Wednesday. A PRELIMINARY inquiry into a charge of attempted murder preferred against a Cantonese carpenter. Wong Onn. was commenced before Mr. G. S. Rawlings to-day. Wong Onn was alleged to have mad.° an axe attack on a compatriot named Wong Chiok at a house
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    Singapore Rubber Auction
    169 6 AT 'he Singapore Chamber of Commerce n Rubber Association's 1395 th auction he:d yesterday there were: Catalogued 1.351.804 lbs.. 603 48 tons Offered 043,734 lbs.. 421.31 tons Sold ..86.G87 lbs.. 395.84 tons. t toot. London 7 1316 New York 15 7. 8 cents PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked
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    FIGHTINC ON THE ROAD
    52 6 [From Our Own Correspondent J Batu Pahat, Wednesday Mohamed Don and Wee Cheng Chum appeared before Ungku Ismail bin Ab -ml Rahman the Batu Pahat Court Magistrate, this morning for disturb n: fiaS»tß? Wlc ace by quarrelling and ngnung on tne road yesterday Th*»v were each
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    What's on To-day
    125 6 SPORTS FOOTBALL: SA F Div B£.C- Stadium SC.FA S.H 8.. D Hospital v. S.CC D J? Me* v. S.C.F.A. in. vSa AMUSEMENTS NEW ALRAMBRA and 9.15 p.m 'All PAVILION: 9.15 p.m. v 1 M$ J CAPITOL: "The D 3 915 p.m. ll THEATRE ROY AI stani». 6.15
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    Tension In Spain Eased
    97 6 Reuter. 7' I HE cabinet crisis was lye: morning through th. Signer Irujo. the B; wno was replaced by Jose M ber of the Catalan Unified Sons party as Minister without portlo the resignation of the Labour r..r.,t who was repi B.ibao, another Socialist othi composition
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    Shot Man Instead Of Fowl
    97 6 I From Our On n Ri Stremban, We lw -«u v TWO coolies in M Rantau. started on a fowl" shooting expedition yesttfil afternoon and n fowls, hut one of ed and Weeding alleged, was the n sho ,tim r h 'r.w juugie fowl behind
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    30 6 [From Our On Batu Pahat Wi-dn who gave his duced before Ungku Rahman, the B I irate, this morni Jalan Rahmal U night h. pi and His Hoooui
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      210 6 fMt§ IMA] MALAYAN PftEMIEQ HOTEL A It o- 1«; ii i ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 p.m. TO 9.15 p.m. Dinner Dance (formal) 9.45 p.m. To Midnight. •mo tmvAKr j TlilY Mtf NOT MERELY A FLOOR SHOW BUT AN OUTSTANDING ATTRACTION j ADMISSION NON-DINERS $1.00 R AFFLES ORCHESTRA DIRECTED BY DAN HOPKINS.
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      392 6 I POSTAL I .............j. TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Torempa Merku s Au S- 18 1 pm Philippine Island Saparoea 18 1 P m Europe and Great Britain x X.L.M. 18 2 P m Iranx X.L.M. 18 2 P m Medanx KLM. 18 2 P m Australia, Eastern and
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    A.R.P. REACHES DISTRICTS
    67 7 'i (U Bridgwater and tnerset are among irilians in the West he officially fitted b > under the Air til i.ms scheme. At fficcs in Bridgwater, ire been received I: t now visiting vn taking mear :ii the members of for the supply of hoaJd an emergency
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    CHARGE AGAINST TAMMANY LEADER
    215 7 Reuter. New York, Aug. 18. APENING the case against James J. Hines, Tammany leader, and leading figure in New York politics, who is charged with bribery and operating lotteries, Mr. Thomas Dewey (District Attorney) told the jury that the Dutcn Sehuitz gang had advertised throughout the
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    Judgment Reserved
    60 7 \From Onr Own Correspondent] Seremban. Wednesday. AFTER practically a full day's hearing, Mr. Justice Raja Musa reserved judgment in the case in which Frank Edward Smith, European journalist, is .suing Sime Darby and Co.. Ltd.. Seremban, for $3,700 damageo as the result Of a fall on defendant's five-foot-way
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    NEW OUTBREAK OF "MYSTERY DISEASE"
    107 7 Durban. ptans and four others at a Natal South Coast resort, not tartan} have contracted the disease known for many mV mystery disease." had had their nported vegetable accidentally conn of a coal tar i was not accounted •■•it;m rities believe that the original consignuise
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    Anthems At "Voortrekker Ceremony"
    354 7 "THE KING" WILL BE PLAYED Johannesburg. THE programme concerning the laying- of the foundation stone of ihe Voortrekker (Boer pioneer) mamorial at Pretoria on December 16, which has given rise to a great deal of discission, will be settled by the Government as soon as the
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    EXPEDITION TO DIG UP MAMMOTH
    144 7 Moscow. THE Soviet Russian expedition to dig up the huge mammoth discovered last winter on Wrangel Island has sailed from Vladivostok on the icebreaker okean. The icebreaker will land the scientists and workers at Providence Bay on the northern Siberian mainland, from where they will
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      130 7 vnox HAS > CURED. FOR CONSUMPTION EEEN FOUND. I« > N KERMA N, DISCOVERED NEW REMEDY FOR I UPTION. it may seem after cena remedy has been, disputed the deadly Conin the advanced stages No one will longer douas can be cured atter )i oi hundreds of caaef nderful discovery—some
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      58 7 DESERVES IHE GREAT POPULARITY IT COMMANDS. "Frcm my personal experience and from the trials en some patients of mine I am cf cpirion that Castophene is really a Dleasant. effective and safe laxative and deserves the great popularity it now commands." Dr. E. M. S. M.M.8.5., M.R.CS. (Eng.), L.R.C, (Lond.)
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      142 7 i Help Nerves AidGlanditinemaWay In Hollywood the Cinema Stars are under a nervous strain night and da*'. In prescribing for and treating famous actors J and actresses, a California physician sue- ceeded in combining 9 highly concentrated extracts to aid nature in steadying and strengthening the nerves, building rich red
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      230 7 QUICK CONVALESCENCE AFTER FEVERS Doctors will tell you that once your temperature falls it's all-important to rebuild your wasted nerve and muscle '.issues. After the fever has gone, when the stomach is too weak to digest ordinary foods, a nourishing and appetising food-drink is most essential and beneficial. In Horlicks
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      214 7 let Your Skin Eat Biocel the Hearts of Deep Skin Cells R HP^taf ever been found. It goes 'Stj^^^^^miiiii down deep into your skin cells and feeds it wher- wrinkle, first begin to greasy, in the morning. This latter product form. It brings back the ulooni of yo-.itu alfl i
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    AN AIR PACT?
    452 10 j interesting suggestion that a pact between France and Germany to impose restrictions on the construction of military planes may result from the visit of General Vuillemin, Chief of the French Air Staff, to Berlin, is made in the French newspaper "Kxcelsior" Officially, this is denied in
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    Foynes—Montreal In 24 hrs. 20 mins.
    307 10  - Foynes —Montreal In 24 hrs. 20 mins. Air Conquest Of North Atlantic Certain The Mercury's Historic Flight By Captain D. C. T. Bennett rTJIHERE is always a certain M fascination about doing a thing for the first time, and evar since I first joined Imperial Airways I have looked forward
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    We Take-Off
    250 10 WHEN, at 7 o'clock G.M.T., we—Coster and I in the Mercury, Captain Wilcockscn in the Maia—took off from the River Shannon, the weather was clear and fine. The take-off from the water made by Captain Wilcockson was done perfectly, and in less than half a minute we were
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    Low Clouds And Rain
    361 10 an hour out from Foynes, night began overtaking us. It brought with it, as we knew in advance it would do. low clouds and rain. In order to conserve as much of my 1,200 gallons of petrol as possible T decided not to climb above the
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    Land Not Far Off
    292 10 S° we flew on f° r another six or seven hours. Head winds increased and our ground speed was consequently reduced somewhat, but we were, nevertheless, making satisfactory progress and as the dawn broke, although we could see nothing through the "clouds, we knew that land
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    Deluge Of Kindness
    265 10 TT seamed that half the city ba 1 down to the dock at Bcur: to meet us. Everybody wanted to us and had news for us. same time, it was simply in for us, with the short time at posal to make anything Jike an s response
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      17 10 THE RIOHtSTUDIOfoR I VOUX PORTRAITS LULYWHITE PHOTO STUDIO. 79, North Bridge Road, I (Opposite Adelnhi Hotel; SINGAPORE.
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      80 11 OSIRA MERCURY VAPOUR ELECTRIC DISCHARGE /^^^^^^^^^^^^^j' 200 years ago no main «>ad was safe for the traveller To-day OSIR A Lamps G. E. C. Lanterns help to guard these English highways. Malaya is following: this brill :aml example. From Singapore to Penang via Kuula Lumpur Ipoh large numbers cf OSIRA
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    STEADY PROGRESS IN PRAGUE
    247 11 Reuter. Prague, Aug. 18. »t the t lose of to-day's meeting A lt -as arranged that Herr t and Premier Hodza rr et on Friday to fix i h t date of their next meeting r<! 'i<* to an unconfirmed i e oCorl0 C or1 ilerr
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    SCIENTISTS UP IN ARMS
    139 11 War Horrors Not Their Work Reuter. Aug. 18. 1 VKiUROl S condemnation of the view that scientists are responi V e {ox the !i< lors of modern war ft W< au«* their discoveries are often ft nut v destructive use was delivered Vj Lard in his
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    Franco Wants Modification Of The Withdrawal Scheme
    315 11 MORE DELAY OF SETTLEMENT? TENERAL FRANCO'S REPLY TO THE BRITISH NOTE COMMUNICATING TO THE BURGOS GOVERNMENT THE PLAN OF THE NON-INTER-VENTION COMMITTEE FOR WITHDRAWAL OF THE FOREIGN "VOLUNTEERS" FROM BOTH SIDES IN SPAIN IS SAID TO CONTAIN CERTAIN SUGGESTIONS OR STIPULATIONS REGARDING THE
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    Duke & Duchess In Egypt
    89 11 Duke Duchess In Egypt British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 18. press messages report the v arrival in Egypt of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, who are on their way to Kenya. Their Highnesses flew from Port Sa d to Alexandria. Later they called on King Farouk and took tea
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    16 11 The air purifier on Westminister City Council's "model" gas-proof air-raid shelter is labelled "Made in Germany."
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    GERMANY THREATENS HUNGARY'S INTEGRITY
    217 11 Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 18. FlO Pains are being spared ir. Germany to impress the Hungarian mission arriving at the week-end, headed by the Regent, Admiral > Th mission include* the Premier M. Imredy, the foreign M. Kanya, and the Defence minister M. Roeder. eagles and all
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    LAUREL AND HARDY ARE PARTED
    47 11 Reuter. Hollywood, Aug. 18. THE famous Laurel and Hardy combination has been broken up. Hal Roach, the producer, has dismissed Stan Laurel and announced that Oliver Hardy I future partner iwill be Harry Langdon. They will play straight comedy instead of slapstick.—Reuter.
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    U.S. Aid For China?
    69 11 Reuter. New York, Aug. 16. THE Secretary for Agriculture, Mr. H_ A. Wallace, after a Conference at trie White House, while not giving details, replied in the affirmative when asked regarding the possibility of loans to China, to enable her to purchase American flour. He said
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    Officer Killed By Land Mine
    179 11 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 18. TO-DAY S telegram to the Colonial Office from the High Commissioner for Palestine states that yesterday morning Second-Lieut R F H. Griffiths, of the Manchester Regiment, v>as fatally injured when a land mine exploded under a military Hrrv travelling
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    French Air Chief's Gesture
    116 11 Reuter. Berlin. Aug. 18. A STRIKING incident occurred when General Vuillemin, the French air chief, visited the Richthofen chaser air squadron at Boeberitiz and met the four German airmen who recently new Vne Condor across the Atlantic and bac:;. On hearing that the four airmen were
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    Mobilisation In Marseilles?
    82 11 Reuter. Paris, Aug. lb. THE por;t of Marseilles may be "mobilised" if the settlement of the five weeks old dockers strike is delayed muc'i longer, according to authoritative circles here. This will mean control and operation of the port services by a military commission Representatives of the
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    Anglo-Japanese Talks
    48 11 Reuter. London, Aug. 18. IT is understood Sir Robert Craigie is likely soon to resume talks in Tokyo on points outstanding between Britain and Japan. The long list of problems includes matters like landing rights at various places which have arisen owing to recent events -Reuter.
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    SUMMER TIME IN LONDON!
    48 11 London, arid after a scorching heat-wave, has been soaked by heavy and continuous rain which has made lightly clad citizens reach for umbrellas and mackintoshes. This picture shows the famous Rotten Row, Hyde Park, robbed of its usual Sunday "parade" by the heavy rain.
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    BOMBS COMMISSION ON WAY TO ALICANTE
    222 11 A London, Aug. 18. THL coinmiss'or of two Biitish officers which made its headquarters at Toulouse last week and uhich a* frcm last Saturday became available n accordance with the original terms of the British proposal made earlier this year—l«; proceed at the request
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    BORDER TROUBLE NOT YET OVER?
    138 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Aug. 18. IN spite of the relaxation of the Russo-Japanc c border tension foreign diplcmatic circles are reported to be apprehensive that the Russian and Japanese forces en the Manchukuo-Sifccrinn frontier are "rut of ecaticl oT their Governments'' It is
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    JAPAN SHORT OF FOOD?
    100 11 Shanghai. Aug. 18 IT is revealed that 20 per cent, of the crops in Japan have been destroyel as the result cf the recent typhoon and a fear is prevailing that the countn' is threatened by the danger of fc d .shortage. Japan's economic stringency can
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    NEW SUPER FLYING-BOAT READY
    126 11 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 18. IT is expected thai the "Cabot"—first cf the eight strengthened Empiie flying boats now in construction fo* Imperial Airways—will emerge from the Short factory very soon. She and her sis'-er craft can be leaded to a gross weight of 53.000
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    MALAYA FORESTS BEING SACRIFICED FOR ABORIGINAL SETTLEMENT
    455 12 Criticism By Malayan Director gEVERE criticism of the policy of settling aboriginal tribes in localities where there is .eal danger of a timber famine, to the neglect of other places where the destruction of a few trees is not a matter of great
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    BANANAS THE PERFECT DIET
    128 12 Rome. THE perfect Wt, the only one which might be able to rejuvenate the human race, is bananas. This argument is advanced by the Genoa newspaper Corriere Mercantile. It says: "Some people foresee a splendid future for the cultivation of bananas. Tt has already developed enormously
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    Chinese Gets 20 Months For Stabbing
    157 12 Singapore, Wednesday. A TOTAL sentence of 20 months' n rigorous imprisonment, with one year's police supervision, was passed to-day by Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, on a Hokien, Neo Boon Kirn who was convicted for voluntarily causing hurt with a knife to Chua
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    Dance Hostess Robbed
    62 12 A DANCE hostess of the Gieat V/orH 2 living in Seng Poh Road, while returning home after midnight Last night with her mother, is said to have been held up by six men who relieved her (according to report) of her jewel«S« W r L h $70
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    HAD NO LIGHTS
    48 12 Singapore, Wednesday. Eric Campbell, a Eurasian, this morning pleaded guilty in the Traffic Court, cv tne cnarge of driving his car without front and rear lights along Bras Basah Rd. at 12.30 a.m. on June 7. Mr. L. C. Go»- the magistrate fined him $5.
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    "Sensational Bluff, Sensational Blunder": Paris Opinion On German Manoeuvres
    105 12 Reuter. pJX-PREMIt'R Blum, writing Le Populair* fe rupuiairc on the German army manoeuvres declares that a most plausible conjecture is that I iStSS&i <h e at in »0 settle the sudden German affair pacifically but acceding to his own will. 'We
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    Stole Goods Worth 2 Cents
    85 12 Singapore, Wednesday. To a charge of theft of five mangosTeen costing ony two cents from Guthrie Co., Ltd., at Admore Park yesterday, a Tamil this morning pleaded guilty before Mr. S. H. Chia, the Fifth Magistrate and was bound over in one surety of $50
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    Rubber Works Striker Charged With Intimidation
    232 12 Singapore, Wednesday. KOMI V.. bin Haris, aged 28, appeared before Mr. S. H. Chia, the Fifth Magistrate, this morning in answer to a charge of having committed criminal intimidation by threatening 'certain coolies of the Singapore Rubber Works, with injury to their persons and
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    RUNNING COMMENTARY
    117 12 Singapore, Wednesday. HE was running very, very hard your honour; he was in fact doing the 226. He entered a house, pushfng everyone in his way," said Inspector Mv Wson, in evidence today, when he related the circumstances underlying a charge of escaping from legal custody ppeferred against
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    International swimming and diving champions put in final practice at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London, for the European Champion! ?xt «« opening. Twenty-eight nations are competing. Photo showT n the the French champion, in a practice dive. ' Andre,
    37 12 International swimming and diving champions put in final practice at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London, for the European Champion! ?xt opening. Twenty-eight nations are competing. Photo showT n the the French champion, in a practice dive. Andre,
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    Workers Return: Submit To Arbitration
    116 12 Singapore, Wednesday. SETTING an. excellent example to the Singapore Traction Company workers who went on strike, 455 employees of the Singapore Rubber Works, who called a strike on Tuesday submitted their complaints to arbitration to-day and returned to work at 1 p.m. The men put
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    FRENCHMAN ON DRIVING CHARGES
    177 12 Singapore, Wednesday. |M the Traffic Court this morning M. A. Alcan, a Frenchman, connected with Anglo French and Bendixens Ltd. was charged with two offences, for allowing two persons to sit beside him whilst driving, and driving with an expired licence, on May 7. Mr. G.
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    Training Of Parents Too Difficult To Discuss, Says Headmaster
    459 12 Singapore. Wednesday "gOYHOOD is said by different people to begin at different agessome putting it as low as three years." said Rev. K.K.S. Adams at the weekly Rotary tiffin held at the Adelphi Hotel to-day, when speaking on the subject of
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    47 12 The promotion of several members of the Malayan Nursing Service is announced in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette. Miss M. Powell and Miss A. V. Jackson have been appointed Matrons Grade I, and Miss K. Stewart and Miss K. M. Fosdike have been appointed Matrons Grade 11.
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    EXCISE OFFICERS' EXCITING CHASE
    174 12 Singapore, H'ednesdav. KS exciting chase after a lorn 11 loaded with dutiable liquor was related by Mr. J H. Johnston of the Department of Fxcisc. before Mr. G. S\ Rawlings, Third Mapstrate, this morning. Mr. Johnston said that a lorry which had apparently came lrom over
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    Frontier Rebellious
    32 12 The Ch'nese Central Governing have sent tro-ms to a point near tttf Burma frontier to subdue trans-fror.-tier Kachins who are in a rebellious state owing to interference with popp? cultivation.
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    TYPHOID DEATHS LOWER
    53 12 TWO hundred and forty persons died in Singapore last wee*according to figures supplied p> Municipal Health Officer in weekly report on health in town. Typhoid accounted for se deaths, 19 cases having been r ported during the week, as e pared with six deaths and 11 reported
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    "LOW FORM OF CHEATING."
    152 12 Singapore, Wednesday. ALOW form of cheating" was how the Third Magistrate (Mr. G. S. Rawlings) characterised the offence of a Malacca Malay, Mohamed bin Sulai man, who stood before him this morning, charged with having cheated one M. S. Sundeam who was alleged to have been
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    CIVILIZATION?
    82 13 Residents of Bridgwater and district in Somerset are among the first civilians in the West Country to by officially fitted with gas masks under the Air Itaids Precautions scheme. At the A.R.P. offices in Bridgwater, 900 masks have been received and wardens are now visiting houses in the town
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    STRIKE LEADER CHARGED
    103 13 4 i'oWD Singapore Traction i ny employees assembled police Courts to-day to hear k e: v i' 1 v;hich M. Gurusamy, tiie Singapore Traction i !!ni|>!oyees' Association it i wi'h criminal intimidation. Vhen the case came up for men1,0,; to-du\ It was transferred to the Criminal Di>trict
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    KILLED MAN, THEN TOOK HIS OWN LIFE
    145 13 J^T AVAL Bom police summoned to a zoom in the coolie lines at the Base made the gruesome discovery of the dead body of a man lying on his bed with a deep wound in the right side of his neck. At the
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    56 13 Two persons were drowned and four are missing as a result ol the capsizing of a motor-boat, which was carrying il idults and one child, midway between Lumut and Pangkor Island recently Fishermen ashore who saw th*' accident rushed to the scene and succeed* din si Ving six of the
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    Public Sympathy For Strikers Waning?
    409 13 Readers' Letters The employees of the Singapore Rubber Works, who went on strike two days ago, secured satisfaction by going to arbitration. Our correspondents suggest that tlis Singapore fraction employees would be similarly satisfied if they would go »u«ek to work and leave troubles to
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    ACCEPT ARBITRATION
    123 13 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir, —Going through the correspondences ana reports in connection with the S.T.C. employees' strike, published in local papers, one will find one-sided views—invariably against the strikers. It is a fact that many undergo hardships and are subjected to inconveniences owing to
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    MAN IN COURT PAYS BOY'S FINE
    82 13 [From Our Own Correspondent} Hatu Pahat, Wednesday. A SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD boy. Tab Ah Serng, was brought before Dnfka Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Rata Pahat Court Magistrate, this morning for riding a bicycle with 8 number plate not obtained from the licensin;; authciiti Re pleaded
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    ROTARY INTERNATIONAL NOT TO CLOSE DOWN?
    216 13 T*HE Malaya Tribune understands that there is every likelihood thai the office of Rotary International 'or Asia in Singapore will noi be »hortly discontinued, as it has been rumoured In Singapore recently. Yesterday at the weekly Rotary tiffin, the President of the Singapore Rotary
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    "Gave Untrue Evidence" Charge
    235 13 \From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. WHEN A lam Din, a Pathan, was charged at the second court this morning before Che Alabakri with giving false information to Mr. Elphistone, O.C.P.D. Kuala Lumpur No -th, on May 6 this year in a murder case, he
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    AIR MAIL LATE
    40 13 Singapore, Thursday. DUE to-day from Europe, the Imperial Airways' mail plane will not arrive until to-morrow afternoon, owing to bad weather north of Karachi. The air-mail which should arrive on Friday, is expected at Singapore on time.
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    SAPPERS HELD BY S.C.C.
    506 14 NO SCORING ON THE PADANG R.E 0; S.C.C 0. THE Cricket Club earned a deserving draw in their first division S.A.F.A. soccer fixture with the Royal Engineers at the padang yesterday. The Engineers impressed considerably in recent games but played poor soccer yesterday. The game ended
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    POLICE RESERVES WIN
    186 14 Police 5, S.H.B 2. AT the Depot yesterday evening the Police Reserves scored a convincing five goals to two victory over che Harbour Board Football XI in a third division game. The ground w r as very slippery and the game was scrappy though there were some
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    45 14 V.M.C.A. vs. S.C.C. at cricket on Saturday, at 2 p.m. on the Anson road ground: Lee Fong Lim; C. Tessier; G. L. Day; I Suratta; Tan Guan Kiat; J. Shaw. S Hope: A. P. Vicary Swyny; Tan Peng Liat; Davis; Au Kow Chu.
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    Cricket Club Tennis Tourney
    173 14 THE following lies in the S.C.C. Autumn lawn tennis tournament, mixed doubles handicap, will be played on Monday on the padang (first-named players to provide an umpire):— Mr Mrs. C. E. Winter (—l5) vs. Mr Mrs. A. D. Anderson (—15.3); Mr. Mrs. F. A. Bickerdike 15)
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    60 14 J The Womens August Medal competition was played on_ Tuesday and Wed- nesday at the Garrison Golf Club and I resulted in a win for Mrs. J. A. Allen 1 with a return of one up. The other cards returned were:— Mrs. J. A. Allen 1 Up. Mrs.
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    OVAL TEST COMMENCES TO-MORROW England Have Enjoyed More Success On Surrey Ground
    1366 14 MEMORABLE FEATS AND ENCOUntfdc RECALLED KS r jHE fifth test match between England and at Kennington Oval on Kiday, will be the two tests having been abandoned without a 1 venue of both being: in 1890 an Australia
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    2403 15 training for the Singapore Gold Cttp race meeting h npefts next Saturday week, Aujr. 27, began this morni Timah. On this page will be found the foil training j n o (he nam wen of ihe eandulates. their owners and their
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      77 16 Dr. Kennedy's Bladder Kidney P* Rccommencied to young and ing from bladder and JMJg blJ( idr' such as inflammation <■! burning in Micturition. mation of the pelvis of K d K tion of stones in h!ad<1, r J 3f k. lRt renal gravel, pains in tne kjt0 gp* etc. These
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    8,000 People Cheer Londoner's Game Fight
    138 16 Title Not At Stake In McGrory-Caplan Fight Reuter. Glasgow, Aug. 17. JOHNNY McGrory was four pounds over-weight for last nights Empire featherweight championship fight against Benny Caplan. The boxers met at catchweights and the title was not involved. The match was drawn. McGrory was
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    TRAINING STARTS AT BUKIT TIMAH
    335 16 (By "Marcus Super bus") DIKli Timah was thrown open for v official training this morning, and there was a fair complement of horses out from local stables. Tne going was good, though very sl'ghtly on the soft side, and the tra*ning was watched by a
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    M. LEYLAND at England s saving grace at Oval. !J34.
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    WORLD TITLE FIGHT
    39 16 Reuter. York, AN the eve V Armstrong-Ami at Madison Square liJ, Athletic OooSSS Amber's Urhtweii Armstrong's feathei Ambers ms the best shape ol hi c strong is 7 2 on U vouri Later: Armstrong U(>n points.—Reuter.
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    LOYALS BEAT INDIANS IN DIV. 2 SOCCER
    240 16 Penalty Coal Decides Issue L ova is 2; Indian Association JN an evenly contested game the Loyals beat the Indian Asm». ciation by 2—1 in their second dn ision outing at the Stadium yesterday. The match was devoid of interest generally but the
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    COUNSEL FINED FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT
    145 17 (United Press). TPatna, Aug. 9 HE Sessions Judre, Patna, drew up -on tempi of court proceedings aaainst Mr. B. K. Sen. Defence C ounsel in a dacoity rase. During cross-examination. Counsel submitted that the answer of the witness should be recorded as sriven in
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    107 17 (United Press). Karachi, Aug. 11. The Committee, which was set up by The Go\ernment to consider the ques tion of unemployment in Sind, consider it necessary to be in possession of statistics in regard to unemployed youths as well as the number and cia.vs es of persons
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    71 17 (United Press). Cawnpore, Aug. 11—A Commercial Intelligence Section has been established in the office of the Director of Industries and Commerce. United Provinces, Cawrpo.e. for collection a?id dissemination ol and cemmercial information. One of its chief aims is to study oe'roi schedules of various Municipal Boa ids and
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    ORISSA PREMIER
    59 17 (United Press). Wardha. Aug. 10— Th e Hon. Mr. Viswanftfil Das. Premier cf Orissa. had a prolonged interview with Mahatma Gandhi at Shegaon for two days and discussed the Madras Estates Amendment BUI which, ha* been referred by the Governor of Oiisca for the GovernorGeneral's a??ent under section
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    252 18 JHEY reported, incidentally, that th seaplane was in excellent conditi and showed very little sign of a J tracted and somewhat exacting 2 against the head winds over the Athtic. Our three days in New York proved most pleasant interlude, and when boarded the Mercury for cur
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    256 18 TT was on the whole a memorable ex- perience. The flight accomplisW two or three useful endand perhajt it would not be a bad idea to Ml them in conclusion. In the first place, it proved coo ly that the Mayo Composite invents b able to make a
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    COL. RAE PRAISES GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS UNEMPLOYED
    606 18 Thinks Workers Are "Slacking" [From Our Own Reporter] Ipoh, Wednesday. "j SHOULD like to take this opportunity of congratulating the Government on the very prcmpt manner in which they have dealt with the problem of unemployment in this country," said the Hon. Col.
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    TEACHING BEGGARS TO WORK
    59 18 Madras. 4 N industrial institute for begA *ars is to be established in Tsum of 10,000 rupees (about £770) has been allocated for tnis 7 5r5by the Honlth Stands Committee of the Madras CorP °Tb t e°?nstitute will be attached to the beggars' home existence. Mat-weaving
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    146 18 Jerusalem. pROBABLY for the first time in the history of the United Kingdom or Colonial police forces, a Jewish constable has been awarded the King's Police Medal —the 'lighest decoration of its kind. He is Constable Nathan Bleacher, who on May 26 last showed
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    SHE STOLE FROM CHILDREN
    52 18 Mary K.elly. sixty-three charwoman, was sentenced to twenty-one months' bard labour at London Sessions tor stealing from children. She pleaded guilty to three charges and asked fcr fifteen other cases to be considered. A defective said that Kelly had twenty previous convictions for crime and f;>rty-t.wo
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    INDIANS HAVE LITTLE POLITICAL STATUS IN BRITISH COLONIES
    419 19 0 F RANCHISE IN MALAYA (United Press). Simla, Aug. 8. a in common with other communities had no political iv vV |se in 1923. The only exception in 1936 was that 1 was nominated to the Federal Council and another nominated to
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    43 19 DR. M. M. ATAL. who will be m charge of the Congress medical unit for China which will sail from Bombay by end of this month for giving medical help for the wounded Chinese on the war front.
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    'WE ARE A HAPPY TEAM' SAYS ORISSA PREMIER
    220 19 (United Press). Wardha, Aug. 10. A SKED by the 'United Press whether there is any truth in the rumour thai there would be a reshuffling 0 f portfolios in the Orissa Cabinet, the Hon. Mr. Biswanath Das, Premier, said: "No one would
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    TEXTILE ENQUIRY
    43 19 (United Press). The Government, of Bombay will appoint Mr. Justice H. V. Divatia of the Bombay Hich Court to succeed Mr Jairamdas Daulatram as Chairman of the Textile Labour Enquiry Committee. Mr Daulatram recently resigned for reasons of health .—»United Press'
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    "Japan And China Will Die Together"
    270 19 Chinese Professor's Letter To Tagore (United Press). Santiniketan, Aug. 8. IN a letter to Poet Tagore, addressed from Hankow, Prof. Tan un-Shan, Director of the China Bhawan at Santiniketan, gives the following account of Japanese atrocities in China: "The Japanese atrocities are increasing day
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    MYSORE GOVT.'S VEILED THREAT T0 CONGRESS
    175 19 MYSORE GOVT.'S VEILED THREAT T 0 CONGRESS (United Press). H'itnualore, Aug. 11. L v ">luUai m vcmme,lt of Mysore S3 sjJ*f of the Set- c 4ress d a the Myf> SS2 *_J the Government N uus JlV' Sardar Vallabhai 3Mr 1 siy, lb ed in vivi <* detail ft* <
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    EX-MINISTER'S RESOLUTION DISALLOWED
    75 19 (United Press). THE Hon. the Speaker of the Madras Legislative Assembly, Mr. Bulusu Sambamurthi. has disallowed the resolution given notice of by Sir A. T. Pannirselvam, ex-Interim Minister, to congratulate the Maharaja of Cochin on the reforms introduced in the State recently. The Speaker is of the
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    PROBLEM OF MALNUTRITION OF STUDENTS
    177 19 (United Press). "IT is the general complaint of the 1 students that they do not get nutritious food. Some students complain that the food they get does not suit them while with the majority of them the nature of food they have to live on
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    RECONSTRUCTION OF TRAVANCORE BANK URGED
    412 19 k meeting cf the Depositors, Shah holders and other Consistuenls of the Travancore National and Quilon Bank Ltd., was held in the Indian Association Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, August It, under the chairmanship of Mr. K. O. Koshy. Mr. K. O. Koshy spoke at
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    APPOINTMENT OF HON. MAGISTRATES
    111 19 (United Press). THE Bihar Government have decided io constitute a standingcommittee for helping them in the matter of appointment of honorary magistrates in the province. The committee will consist of seven persons under the chairmanship of preferably a High Court Judge. The duty oi the committee
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