Morning Tribune, 2 July 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 130. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, July 2, 1336. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 581 1 SEJMJfiL TO AFFAIR IN ASSEMBLY ITALIANS UNDER ARREST SCF\F THOUGHT OFFICIALLY INSTIGATED Geneva, July 1. IT is believed here that the scene in the League Assembly yesterday, il i> otne\eu II journalists, who were seated in the press if macfe a imStLnXected against the Negus, was
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  • 72 1 New York, June 30. Strike clouds hang over the vital American steel industry in the face of the imminent intensive drive by the unions to enforce the' "closed-shop" policy. This 1 would prohibit the employment of non-union labour, but employers are equally determined to use all their
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  • 38 1 THE next meeting of the Interna- tional Rubber Committee has been provisionally fixed for September 29, says Reuter from London. The Committee's meeting on Tuesday was confined to routine matters and no communique was issued.
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  • 135 1 ley condemned the Italian journalists r participating in the disorder and for breaking "the most elementary rules of professional dignity." The resolution states that none of the Jans concerned belong to the Association but the committee consider it r duty to apologise on behalf of the
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  • 416 1 Has Time Come For Action? AN important cruise by about twenty ships of the British China Squadron in North China waters and the asking of numerous questions in the House of Commons suggesting Anglo-American co-operation in the prevention of smuggling in North China, has given rise
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    • 11 1 A 1 Home > j Tennis t Page 21 1 A^. *r
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    • 80 1 FINELY FLAVOURED VERMICELLI and MACARONI J^^^~~^~~ !--^flWß^ The fine, yet deli- y /^^^^^^~j BFBS: T pi WT^ ia^^^Py cate flavour of iffl P*LMiwt^Qu*LVTt. ft tion" Macaroni and If r IHftT.^PLWLOTiHWftH^. Vermicelli, forms (y. ''^fe^^-., the basis of innu-u^-^SA mera^ e delightful iV^im -»irg !^i^?.S^>J^-MJlli -g^ )r puddings and side x'*m
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  • 345 2 DEVELOPMENTS EXPECTED Syces To Be Questioned Kuala I.umpur. Wednesday TWO clues in the possession of the police lead to the belief that it is now merely a matter of hours before something sensational will develop following the murder of Mr Leslie Cmbob, the Australian
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  • 129 2 L Interesting Local feremony Singapore, Wednesday. AN interesting wedding took place at the Chine.se Consulate General, this morninp, when Miss Ing Tang, daughter of Mr. Tang Nai-an, became the bride of Mr. H. L. Yung. The bride is a well-known dramatic actress from Shanghai. Recently she played the
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  • 16 2 Lord Kennet has Joined the board of Messrs. Denny Mott and Dickson i Limited, as chairman.
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  • 111 2 U.S. Abyssinia Washington, July 1. THE Under-Secretary of State, Mr. William Phillips, is shortly going to Italy in an attempt to work out Ameri- ca's relations with Abyssinia without compromising the principle of non-re-cognition of territories conquered by force Both countries attach great impor- tance to solution of the problem,
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  • 71 2 Algiers, June 30. While the police were "reconstructing" the alleged murder of an Arab by a Jew near the Bousajda Oasis three hundred Arabs rushed up, seized the arrested Jew and cut his throat. The Arabs decamped and barricaded themselves in a village. Black troops were sent
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  • 41 2 Newport News, June 30. Major-Generals Frank Andrews and Frank McCoy have established new world distance and straight-line records for an amphibian plane by flying 1.425 miles from San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Langley Field (Virginia) without refuelling. Reuter Wireless
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  • 32 2 Lord and Lady Clinton, of Bicton, Devon, who celebrated their golden wedding recently, received a message of congratulation from Queen Mary und a gold inkstand from the Duke and Duchess of York.
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  • 82 2 London, June 38. Two curious stay-In strikes are occurring in France. At Toulon bank employees occupied all the leading bank premises in pursuance of their strike for the same pay as the Marseilles bankers. The moment chosen was most inopportune, as the end of the month payments
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  • 58 2 The number of calls attended by the Accident Ambulance Service during the month of June was 187 and of these 17 were cases outside Municipal limits. The cases are classified as follows:— Motor-car accidents 26, motor-lorry accidents, 14, trolley car accidents 9 collapse cases 15, attempted suicide 3.'
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  • 82 2 Lord Nuffleld has offered a further £50,000 to St. Peter's Hall, Oxford, making his total contribution to the Hail £72,000, says British Wireless. St. Peter'* Hall was founded in 1928 in memory cf the late Bishop Chavasse "to provide university education with full collegiate life for men of limited means,
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  • 290 2 Trial Of Two Worcestershire Privates Peiping, July 1. THE proceedings in the British Court today during the trial of two privates of of the Worcestershire Regiment, Hunt and Cooke, on a charge of manslaughter of a Japanese' named Sasaki, were enlivened by an argument between
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  • 183 2 New President Installed Penang, Wednesday. DR. LEE TIANG KENG, the new President of the Penang Rotary Club, was installed in office at the annual dinner of the Club which was held at the E. and O. Hotel to-night. Over sixty Rotarians and guests sat down at dinner,
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  • 143 2 London, July 1. THE first quarter's national accounts reveal a temporary deficit of £72,165,000, which is £15,950,000 above the same period last year and is due to a rise of £8,135,000 in expenditure owing to increased defence requirements, and to a decline in revenue of £7,815,000. Commentators
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  • 37 2 Mrs. Ong Piah Watt, nee Quek Siew Cheang, passed away peacefully yesterday evening at the age of 24. The cortege will leave her residence, 22, Monks Hill Terrace, at 2.30 p.m to-day for Bidadari Christian Cemetery.
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  • 18 2 In future Surrey will charge 6d. after* 1.30 for all matches at the Oval other :han first-class games.
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    • 36 2 The Kiddies' most eagerly awaited treat! f CAPITOL Saturday at 11 A.M. Special Programme of Selected Pictures including Walt Disney's famous coloured cartoon "3 Orphan Kittens" Musical Comedies, etc. Emission: Children 25 cts. Adults 50 cts.
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    • 24 2 I POWDERED WHOLE MILK S^P >^^P I I in convenient powdered VI 1 and be convinced. Fktoia^f m Distributors >^ M GKTZ BROS. CO. I
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  • 647 3 Importa tion Of Drugs Into Singapore EVENTS AT MIDNIGHT Ship's Bo'sun On Singapore. Wednesday. TJIF tedium of a midnight watch 1 i,v vouns Duncan McPherson, I cadet on hoard the s.s Benreoch while the ship was at anchor on the outer Koads. was relieved by the suspicion sisht of three
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  • 442 3 Fined For Misuse Of Bottles Singapore, Wednesday MATSURA SINGH, a Bengali milk seller, was called upon to answer a charge under the Food and Drugs Ordinance and another under the Merchandise Marks Act before Mr. L. B. Gibson, in the Criminal District Court, to-day. The first charge was
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  • 236 3 Latest Transactions In Singapore Singapore, Wednesday. PROPERTY to the total value of $27,225 I was .sold by public auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Ltd., 30 Chulia Street, Singapore, ihLs afternoon. Half share in 99 years' leasehold land and house No. 117 Rochore
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    • 30 3 Just wait until you hear PAUL ROBESON and IRENE DUNNE Singing the heautiful Songs in Universal^ most glamorous Musical Triumph "SHOW BOAT" (Version of 19^6) -Opening at the CAPITOL Soon.-
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    • 91 3 /^<k "MAN <& LION" j \tM!W?) RAPID HARDENING j j CEMENT 1 FOR THOSE WITH NEAT. TIDY HAIR SilviVrin C% I soi mm i i i: i* w^y mm 1 1 vviivb IT KEEPS YOUR HAIR IN CONDITION. PREVENTS THE FORMATION OF DANDRUFF AND FAI MNG HAIK, GIVES HIGH GLOSS
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  • Up-To-The Minute Financial News
    • 117 4 CLOSING COMMODITY PRICES IN WORLD MARKETS THE following prices, apart from local quotations, have been received by cable from our own correspondents. BUBBIB Spot: 721 32 (up 1 16 lon don Wednesday's closing. Forward 723 32 (unchanged). Tone Firm The market Ls closing about unchanged with only small business passing.
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    • 44 4 The following, are closing quotations on the London Foreign Exchange Market. London-New York 5.0113 16 <down3 16 j. London-Paris 75 2132 (down 116). London -Amsterdam 735 2 'down I*4) London -Hongkong 1 3 716 (unchanged) The following are closing quotations in Singapore.
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    • 199 4 Singapore, June 30. London 4 months' sight 2|4% s London 3 months' sight 24% • London 60 days' sight 2 4 332 s London 30 days' sight 2 4 332 London demand 2 4 11C London T.T. 2 4 116 Lyons and Paris demand 882 Hamburg demand 142 New
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    • 288 4 LONDON NEW YORK STOCK QUOTATIONS Share of £l denomination unless otherwise stated Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Uniliver (Units) Dunlop Rubber (Units) International Nickel (on par) Bri. American Tob. (Reg.) Units Imperial Tobacco (Units) Shell Transport Burmah Oil Cable and Wireless 5% p.c. Pref •Standard Oil. ex. pfd. (New York).. •U.S.
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    • 129 4 Singapore, Wednesday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. July) M% 2611,16 Good FAQ. in cases (FOB. June* 26 9 16 265 d No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot -loose* (awardable S'pore) 263s S6H do. July 26% 26- r >, do. Aug. Sept. 26 3 4 26<« do. Oct. Dec. 27
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    • 72 4 Rome, June 29. Signor Mussolini has gone to the bedside of his youngest daughter, the sixyear old Anna Maria, who is lying ill in a country villa near Rome. It is rumoured the illness is meningitis. The whole of the Duce's family is gathered at the villa. It
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    • 33 4 At the annual "moral meeting of the rmurnnro Officials' Soeiotv Mr R. M'Cnnnell. Into "onpral manager of the Royal Insurance Company and +he Liveroool and London r.nd Globe Insurance Company, was re-elected presiriont
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    • 74 4 THF, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed 'Fully paid up) Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y.1 29, 150,00(1 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE M i n ?ger. h. UNAQAMI Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk. INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
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    • 26 4 For the bath and all Ww%// 'ov/A/Mm W^ fvOG€R GALL-ET PARIS Obtainable from all good dealers, Agents for Malaya: The Successors of MOINF COMTE CO., LTD.
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  • 1114 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Wednesday, Ist July 5 p.m MINING 1 Buyers Sellers 49 5 3xd Ampat Tm (4s. > t^ « *■»■*. V\o n cr 1 f 1 -28 w Malay (£) 57|6 14 3 586 15 3 iiitam '55.) Weng «si; rinTin • £» ingor (si) ideriang («
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    • 30 5 A j ABSOLUTE SECURITY j j Xi oioiir i o I INsrRANCK COMPANY.. LTD. V 1 J V 4 p n^|c i SIMK, DARBY CO. MD. Singapore Branches i .j.
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    • 514 5 BA K OF CHINA 'Incorporated in China by Special Charter) 12, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. HEAD OFFICE: 50, HANKOW I?OAD, SHANGHAI. TOTAL RESOURCES 51.342.242. 166.35 Chinese Currency PAID UP CAPITAL S 10.000.000.00 Chinese Currency RESERVE FUNDS $3,453,591.43 Chinese Currency BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Dr. Tse-Vun, Soon,. Chairman, Member of Standing Committee. National
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    • 216 6 What a Grand Show! How could it be otherwise with these Three Popular STARS? (T HIS 1 ill TO-NIGHT im 6.15 0.15 f Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's mW^, Rollicking 1 Comedy f' n i Full of Witty, Saucy Wmm^ 5bL <df J|f(i Picture "tf/i W Jm frtfftfr. 138 !l^ •i^xJß? 1 §'ti«S Vou
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    • 187 6 "Jack Hulbert in his best form- -STRAITS TIMES. -Words cannot do adequate justice to this filrn^ Jt has to be sein to be appreciated" —MALAYA TRIBUNE. pawn ir>N f.- ,-y ''j£**'^^^^| He ~^B^l^^^k 'j <i^^^l .N %<3^H SH )^^RHE^' 3^HB?:^ |New World Cabaret! '4 SATURDAY 4th JULY |"GALA CHARIH NON-STOP
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  • 288 7 Remarkable Statistics On Human Growth uir in mowing taller; the city dwellers UJI 7. oeneral are bigger than country- c people living in the North a:? vm those in the South. m the conclusions reached ftpr a study of human growth over a vears details of which
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  • 43 7 Move To Give Vote To WOMO Women Manila. ISSEMBLYMAN Camilio Osias has subA mitted a resolution authorisinc; President Oue7on to proclaim a women's suffrage Plebiscite in accordance with the Constitution by which suffrage will be established if 300.000 vomen vote favourably.
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  • 277 7 Harlem Girls In Red Hot Dance Film "IT'S a good thing that we had fire I extinguishers handy," raid Dance Director Bobb: Connolly, after filming a scene on the First National musical, "The Singing Kid." which comes to the Alhambra Theatre on July 1. Though no conflagration actually
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  • 83 7 Brazil Senate Rejects Land Option Rio de Janiero. THE Senate Committee has reported unfavourably on the proposed concession to a Japanese company of 1.000.000 hectares in Amazonas. It was declared that the 1927 option was null because of conflict with earlier State laws. The Japanese pressed for delivery
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  • 64 7 Baring Brothers and Co. announce that 1.390 bonds of £19 18s. each of the Portuguese Three per Cent. Loan, 1902, third Series, amounting to £27.661. together with an equal number of Special Non-Interest Bearing Bonds of £6 12s 8d each of identical numbers, amounting to £9.220. were drawn at Lisbon
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    • 34 7 ALHAMBRA NEXT CHANGE I This i$ 1 |f he tiff/ j r She makes you laugh! She makes you cry! l< She makes you want IjANE WITHERS I JOHN McGUIRE A Twentieth Century-Fox Ilitll
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    • 105 7 W <* IT'S "IN CALIENTE'S" /V U GREAT SUCCESSOR! PAVILION NEXT WEEK! Watch for Screening at the CAPITOL Next Week. I When You Hear PAUL ROBESON sin£ "01' Man River," You Will Experience a New Thrill of Your Life fl Ipfr^m I (version of 1936) With IRENE DUNNE PAUL ROBESON
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  • 474 8 LONG SEARCH ENDED Supplies For Television London AITFK years of search for an Km- pire source of quart/:, a possible field of supply has at last been discovered in I'xanda at a site where alluvial gold is being washed The discovery of the quarts, which,
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  • 118 8 Mr. McGovern's Views On The Royal Family WHILE I am against the monarchy i. W /would if I were a Conservative. 'bo entirely satisfied with the present Royal Family, said Mr McGovern the ILP member for Shettleston. Glasgow when Clvll C LSt nOnS W6rC discussln E the'King'i Mr. McGovern
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  • 427 8 Success Of Theramin In European London. A BOX resembling .1 -mall escritoire with one vertical metal rod standing out of in.- top and a horizontal rod pruti'tirting in a hoop from the left side of the box, the Theramin produces sound in reaction to
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  • 92 8 Interesting Discovery In Constantinople Constantinople DURING the excavations being conducted by the Walker Trust of the University of St. Andrews, under Professor J. H. Baxter, an interesting find was made. A treasure of 238 gold pieces, dating from the reign of Sultan Murad 111 (1574-1595), was discovered at
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  • 91 8 After learning from the Spanish Consul that he would pay them the 100 per cent increase of wages 'hey had demanded, the crews of the rive Spanish iron ore steamers, v hich had been lying in the dock at Workingtcn for a fortnight, decided to call ofT their strike. Four
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 8 The new resene ix.it for the R A F irhkfa nude the journey from (iinisl»> to Southampton W.i a distance of S7S miles, at an average ipeed of 86.2 miles an hour
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  • 72 8 Document Signed By Charles II k DOCUMENT signed 276 years ago n granting pardon to Walter Strickland, Lord of the Manor of Flamborough and signed by Charles the Second has been discovered at Flamborough Yorks Strickland was one of those who signed the death warrant of Charles
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  • 500 8 R.A.F. Rescue Boat High Speed In Mixed Conditions THE new R.A.F. rescue boat has now been uiven a long-distance highspeed trial with remarkable result was driven by Mr. H. Scott-Paine. itdesigner, from Grimsby to Hythe In Southampton Water, a distance of 373 miles in 10 hours 29 minutes t\v average
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  • 293 8 traha and Canada have been getting the cream of the orphaned youth of' England, and it is gratifying to knowt that of the 30,000 children who have left for those dominions only two per cent have disappointed us. That is a particularly high average. We want to send more
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  • 598 9 CONSCRIPTION KITES Stafford Cripps' Warning C ,K Stafford Cripps. .Ml'., pn-itliiiij centlj saia militarism ltul 011l ot Parliament. Then was no doubt that propagaiv i nf Socialist and pacifist character lo t b surnrispd to see this system 1 emerge a/a major political question vitMn the
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  • 168 9 Crash Into Electrit Cable AVERDIC'I oi 'Death from misadventure brought on by electrocution" was returned at the inquest, held at Hawkinge, Kent, on the bodies of the officer and airman of No. 2 (Army Cooperation 1 Squadron. RAF., who were killed on Empire Air Day when th; 1
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  • 44 9 His Excellency the High Commissioner, with the approval of His Majesty the King, has been pleased to appoint Mr Christian Lawrence Green to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council for a period of three years with effect from March 1. 1936. inclusive.
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 9 The "Endeavour II" the yacht with which Mr T O M Sopwith will try to win the America's (up next year, was launched recently at Messrs Camper and Nicholson's yard at Gosport Photo shows: The animated scene at Gosport, after the launch of "Endeavour II" seen in water
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  • 144 9 Sequel To Relent Train Robbery FIVE bandits armed with revolvers and a sub-machine-gun held up a Detioit ban!: recently and escaped with cash estimated at £10,000. The thieves, says Reuter. flred one shot as they entered the bank and ordered all customers to lie down on the
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  • 324 9 SUICIDE IN JAPAN Establishment Of Clinic Tokyo THE suicide problem has become so 1 important in Japan, where love entanglements and the- desire to join loved ones in death cause the selfde*truetion of some 20.000 persons annually, that a special clinic to curb the practice has been established Tokyo police
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  • 78 9 Proposals to redeem the 10s. Pref?i--ence shares of Barlow and Jones, Ltd., of Manchester and Bolton, will oe considered at meetings o! .shareholders to be held at Bolton on July 6. There are 553,000 of these Preference shares in issue. Shareholders holding less than 200 will receive Iris, a share
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  • 327 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, July 2, 1936. THE APPEAL OF THE NEGUS rpHOSE statesmen who lubacribed to I policy of sanctions against Italy cannot read the speech of the former Emperor of Abyssinia, delivered before the League of Nations Assembly, without feeling of embarrassment. It was a dignified statement,
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  • 447 10 IT has been frequently said that the most reliable barometer of prosperity is the building and housing industry. When times are poor, building activity i.s mall and properties fall empty; when times are good, the reverse process is at work. The truth of that generalisation is borne out
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  • 179 10 C.M.G. Presented To Vngku Aziz THE insignia of the C.M.G., conferred t in the New Year Honours, was pre- sented to the Hon. Y. M. Ungku Abdul Aziz, D.K., by HE. the Officer Administering the Government. Mr. A. S. Small, at Government House on Monday. H
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  • 84 10 Mr. D. B. Palmer of the Customs Department, Seremban, has been transferred to Gemas. Mr. E. C. S. Sichel succeeds him at Seremban. 3H HE the Officer Administering the Government has granted a Commission M Captain and Honorary Chaplain in the S.S.V.F. to the Rev. Father N Maury. Mr
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 10 The staff of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd., who entertained Mr. H. W. Raper at the Goodwood Park Hotel on Sunday afternoon, in honour of his receiving the 0.8.E.
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  • 1609 11 STATEMENT OF POLICY Panic Charges Refuted Dl RING the recent debate in the House of Commons on the supplementary naval estimates, Mr. G. Mill Aberdare, Lab.) moved to reduce the Vote by £100 He said that his alarming supplementary estinnte raised our naval expenditure lor this
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    • 28 11 593-1 Telegraphic Address: THE MOST CHARMINGLY SITUATED HOTEL IN THE ISLAND. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH EVERY COMFORT. THE COCKTAIL BAR AND RESTAURANT IS "THE" PLACE FOR COCKTAILS—LUNCHEON AND DINNER.
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    • 71 11 fc^JF^TO DAY TIFFIN: SI. OO Mutton Broth Grilled Fish Maitre d' Hotel Fillet Mienon A La Chasseur French Beans Sautee Potato Cold Meat Salad Plivaroise Aux Fraises Cheese, Fruit, Coffee Try Our SPECIALTIES. FRESHiC Hors li ueuvres varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. Phone 490fi
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  • 60 12 In the East Riding— The village cricket club of Cherry Burton, near Beverley, has the advantage of playing in the grounds of Cherry Burton Hall, the home of Mr Dl in 1919, 1920, and 1921* Our pic ture. shows a match in progress on this
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  • 31 12 T "< SSSASBI ::^r«=SeS^ The Vickers Suppermarine "Spitfire I," the fastest plane in the world. This is an ill -metal. low-win equipped with retractable undercarriage and
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 13 Lord Stanhope, Conservative Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, who has been appointed First Commissioner of Works, photographed on leaving his Ea ton Square, London home. F. Burton who captained the Yorkshire county team 1 and Cherry Bu rton Hall.
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  • 70 13 WUttrj aeromonoplane "Picking up messages"— a scene during the rehearsal of Event No. 1 (Army Cn -°W raU A n l** l *Z d don. Middlesex. A message is placed in a small bag and attached to a loop or cord s s^"£f" between two light
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  • 939 14 rii r 1 4i iit ra|i v r y an il Ih <* lloriroom Furniture* IF there is one room mere than 1 another which should be d signed rather than merely furnished, that room the principal bedroom. A very large bedroom La now regarded by people a.s
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    41 14 The small picture on the right, shuws a bedroom suite of old and modern furniture in light woods, and iered curtains of artificial silk. Above, curtains of artificial silk velvet, are hung slighty slanting to give interest to a dull corner.
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  • 394 14 Curtain Drapery ONE of the idea.-, of decoration h neglected In Singapore u curtaining. Is It because it u sidercd stuffy and hot to have I preventing the free passage of through ruir windows? Let those who think thus only try hanging up drapes at their windows not just curtains
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  • 220 15 Drapery SO many angles are being injected into the story of drapery and upholstery fabrics by the introduction of new weaves and by the revival of timelired fabrics in colours entirely to this field that it Is impossible to limitations of any sort upon texFashions by saying, The trend in
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    • 20 15 PERMANENT I WAVES- j from $10— $25. oil. Gallia and Eugene Methods Maison Interlandi j I'hone 4419. Capitol Bldg. V
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    • 211 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING LUGGAGE \*%J±m9*± CHEMIST CARRIER SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE j j CARRIER CO. j Baceage Contractors Forwarding J B Agents. Booking Agents for F.M.B. i I Railways I Baggage Agents for: Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.1.5.N. Co., Ltd., Tel. Address.— "LUGGAGE" PHONE 2428 or call
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    • 166 15 STATIONER SPECIAL OFFER of Writing Cabinets A box containing 50 sheets good quality envelopes and paper for 50 cts. Usual price 80 cts. Come early for better selection E. M. GLOVER Co. 9, The Arcade, Singapore. RESTAURANT .j {Real European Food j Come and have your steak cook- S ed
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    • 98 15 I NYAL I BRINGS RELIEF FROM KLAbACHE (OLDS' NEURALGIA AND RHEUMATIC PAIN Agents. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., (Inc. in F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. Gramophones COLUMBIA GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS NEW MODELS A S Jtm i $21 to $50— M ROBINSON PIANO Co^ S£. LI4 Winchester House, Collyer Quay, Singapore. opposite the
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  • THE HARBOUR
    • 426 16 Holidays And Moderate Business HRYDOCKINGS and general shiprepair- ing throughout the Bristol Channel ports has been of a slow character as a result of the holiday period and the lessened tonnage arriving at the wet docks. The quiet state of the coai export trade is the primary
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      18 16 H.H. the Sultan of Langkat who arrived in Singapore on Tuesday by the Dempo on a holiday visit.
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    • 128 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown. Gate No Santhia 22 j i; i ml.i. Hai Mini; 20 Rawalpindi 18 Kedah. Kumsang 13 Scharnhorst 11 Radnorshire 7 Foylebank 30 City of Brisbane Benreoch 34 Kara ?ol a Merkur 46 4 Ipoh W Conte Verde 4
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 434 16 n '^Tt^j- J[j inn, J3 l^j P. A O. SAlLli\i;§ Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S'porf 1936 1936 SOMALI 6.810 July 6 RANPURA 17,000 Aug. 28 NALDERA 16.000 July 3 BEHAR 6,000 Sept. 6 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 17 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Sept. 11 BANGALORE 6,000 July JO SOUDAN 6,500 Sept. 23 RAJPUTANA 17,000
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 227 16 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Pengerang l Aik Soon) 9 a.m Penang (Kedah) 10 a.m Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang (Tomohon) 11 a.m Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Santhia) 1 p.m China < generally > Hoihow (Santhia) 1 pm Hongkong (Santhia) 1 p.m japan (Santhia) 1 p.m India, East and North
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  • 34 17 Sir Frederick Leith-Rovs. K C\B photographed by the Tribune cameraman on the Rawalpindi on his way to England. Lady Leith-Ross who is accompanying her husband to England on the Rawalpindi.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 316 17 BTIt X S P lI I L P LINE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due BaILl MERKUR In Port July 3 MARELLA July 28 Aug. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at tha following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or
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    • 499 17 j^M TO FRENCH PORTS \V^i IT\ LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk July 4 l CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux July 24 FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Aiu> 4 CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug. 21 (from Marseilles). 1936 f tORBIN For
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  • 754 18 GREAT VALUE TO MEDICOS New Technique Explained HKill hopes for the Mt of the new artificial "radium,' both medically, in the form of food or injections, and as a scientific "index" which would show new facts about the body s working, were expressed by Mine.
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  • 52 18 Only the driver's body was found in the wreck of the taxicab which fell into the Danube from the Margaret Bridge, at Budapest, recently and \vas raised from the river. Although some witnesses had assorted that there were passengers in the cab, circumstantial evidence, including the taximeter record, failed to
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  • 275 18 New Books For Issue On Saturday THE under-noted newly added nonfiction and fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Library on Saturday at 8 30 a.m. Heaven High Hell Deep, Normon Aichibald; From Phelps to Gielguci Illustrated. Sir George Arthur; Life of the Bishop of London:
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  • 63 18 During the first four months of 1936 13.600 new telephone subscrigers were registered in Sweden, compared uith 26.600 for the whole of 1935. Sweden now has 641.700 telephone subscribers. Three of the 235 Saxon NationalSocialist marines who rowed down the Elbe from Dresden to take part in the inauguration of
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 30 18 JTHE LAST WORD IN THE ART OF BREWING r- «i:" (< to^"-*^ I Sole Importers: V The liast Asia I n tonipa ny, Limited., sIN(iAp °K E KUALA LUMPUR PENANG. ♦♦♦<»<'»^»»<i»<i»»»<i<i
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  • 97 19 Pedestrian Protector Killed By Car KNOWN as a "protector of pedestrians," because of the road improvements he advocated on public boards, Mr. C. W. Vine, a member of the Chichester magisterial bench and West Sussex County Council, died recently in Ems worth Hospital. His death, at the age
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  • 62 19 He Would Not Wait For Death i FEW hours after being warned by a A doctor that he would not live more than fourteen davs, Samuel Marshall, Chester cut his throat at Central StaU °At WS the Assistant Deputy Conner .Mr Henry R Green) said he was satisfied Marshall knew
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  • 59 19 At a meeting in Stockholm the National Swedish Federation of Labour c °p n orU that its membership during the past year had risen from 653,331 to 701,186. Wild animals and snakes ™used the death of 1,352 people in the Central Provinces, India, last year. Snal e killed 1207 tigers
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    • 1480 19 t w _^^^^^^^^-^-^-~-A (MiS5 p Sandra) > Trio— Francis Poulenc. •r^-^-^-*^*^*^ 10.15 p.m. Rates of exchange. \i*X THE RADIO W "Z" Wavelength 25.60 mttres (11.720 kcs.) t J^ iJ 535 a m concert relayed from Rav^ 7 a.m— A Pianoforte Interlude by 635 am News in French. •>• 1 I
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    • 341 19 lI.IM For i 41 ii ail a State Control Of Radio Organisations Ottawa. THE report of the Parliamentary Committee appointed to investigate the operations of the Canadian Radio Commission, which was published recently, reaches the same conclusion as its predecessor of 1934 namely, that the establishment of national broadcasting in
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  • 1038 20 MORE LOCAL CONFIDENCE IN TIN F ra ser And Co 's We e k ly Share Report l l.\ 5J >K and o. s share 1 < pori r k-ended June 30 states: The local market during the week liashown more activity than for man-, weeks past and once again
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  • 116 20 Used For Smuggling In JMUGGLERS on the Franco-Belgian 3 frontier are now using an armoured motor-lorry In order to carry out their ;rade without undue interference from Customs officers. Recently a ear which was on the point of crossing the border at HondKhOOte was hailed by the Customs
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    26 20 Mr. Philip Druiding. Managing Director of L. A. Dreyfus Co., Ltd., photographed on board the President Polk prior to his departure for Home leave last Tuesday.
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  • 145 20 Commercial Intercourse With Abyssinia Trieste. N a four-column article which bears evidence of semi-official inspiration he Piccolo recently ascribed an "Impeial mission" to this harbour and its hipping in the new regrouping of the talian shipping companies. It argued that in the next 10 years 4,000.000 or 5,000,000
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  • 64 20 Mr. T. B. Scotcher la shortly being released from his position as manag-inp;-dirertor of the Gir.pe-Nutts Company to become n directoi and general manager of Lipton. Ltd Shareholders hi Motml Mr»"net G^ld Mines, Ltd at a meet inn held on li&y 28 passed a resolution Ircreasinu capital from £110.000 to
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  • 475 20 TERRITORIAL ARMY Bishop's Appeal To Young Men THE Bishop of Liverpool (Dr. D., devofc g 1m monthly message In Fune issue of the "Liverpool Diocesan Leaflet" to the subject ot "War and The Territorials." The Bishop points out that "a may well be the lesser of two evils, says that,
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  • 349 21 Perry von Cramm To Meet In Final SEMIFINALS RESULTS Second Clash This Year 3 nPFD PERRY and Baron Gottdried von F cnmm will clash for the second this vear when they meet in the <:Il^ f thp Men's Singles at Wimbledon. \-hU Perrv beat Donald Budge while r "mm defeated
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  • 24 21 Mr. and Mrs. Wfcntscher, the welln artiste, have lrit Singapore for ngfanu They will .-tay there for indefinite period, seeking subjects for their work.
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  • 226 21 By Singapore Musical Society A SYMPHONY concert, to be given by the Singapore Musical Society will be held in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday next, July 5, at 9.30 p.m. The principle performer will be Miss Catherine Cowie who is making her first appearance locally. MISS COWIE'S
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  • 158 21 A Really First Rate Picture WIFE versus Secretary." tne M.G.M. nroduction at the Capitol, is a really first-rate picture. Moreover it has a moral lesson for wives— always trust your husband. Appearances were all against van Sanford, the wealthy young publisher who was so constantly late at the
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  • 110 21 Suit Against Shanghai Municipal Council Shanghai. i SUIT for a total of $188,734 (ChinesA currency) has been filed in the Court of Consuls against the Shanghai Municiral Council on behalf of relatives «n seven Chinese, who were killed on Ma> 12 as -.he result of their motor-car falling
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  • 157 21 Nude Body In Empire Dock Singapore, Wednesday. A VERDICT of "found drowned" was returned by the Singapore Coronet Mr. W. G. Porter, to-day, at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of a 53-year-old Chinese named Leong Keng, whose Jx)dy was found floating in the Empire Dock
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  • 143 21 Music, Comedy And Romance Al Jolson holds the centre of the stage throughout the picture "The Singing Kid." which opened at the Alhambra Theatre last night and renders a number of songs in his characteristic style. Spectacular dance numbers and music with red-hot rhythm are featured in this
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  • 126 21 Singapore, Wednesday. LAST night Municipal employees raided junks, sampans, and other craft in harbour to obtain a census of the "roving" population of Singapore. According to statements made by Mr. H. J. Benjafield. the Chief Sanitary Inspector, who was in charge of the inquiry, everything went
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  • 71 21 H.E. the Officer Administering the Government. Mr. A. S. Small, accompanied by his Aide de Camp, will go ic Kuala Lumpur by air on Monday morning. July 6. and return by air the sameafternoon. The journey will be made in an R.A.* machine, four machines belonging
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  • 22 21 Professor Tsankoflf who was Prime Minister of Bulgaria from 1923 to 19*6, Ken arrested at Kozlodui ion a charge of anti-Government activities.
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  • 281 21 Strong Foreign Entry Henley. July I. IN dull weather and a fair amount of 1 water with a south-westerly wind, the Grand Challenge Heat was rowed to-day and the result was: 1. Pembroke (Cambridge), the holders. 2 Thames Rowinu Club. Pembroke won by thre-equarters of a length,
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  • 102 21 Brisbane, June 12. Edward Elmslie Brown, the infant son of Dr. and Mrs. Edward Brown, of Ipswich, died less than a week after he had made history as the youngest passenger to complete the round trip between Australia and England by air. He would have been two
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  • 134 21 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES— 9.4S a.m., 8.42 p.m. FOOTBALL— S. A. F. A. Div. 11, H.M.S. Terror v. Marines, Anson Road Stadium; Div. 111, Y.M.C.A. v. SRC, SRC TENNlS:— Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships, S.C.C., S.C.R.C. Tournament CAPITOL:— CIark Gable, Jean Harlow and Myrna Loy in "Wife vs Secretary." ALHAMBRA:—
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  • 1059 22 FLUCTUATING FORTUNES Khamis Given Hard Fight Singapore, Wednesday. DOY Smith, former S.C.C Cham- pion and. until recently, one of Malaya's leading player, was beaten in the Singapore Tennis Championships to-day, by the Y M C.A. man. I Pereira, in the open men's singles
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    19 22 Roy Smith, who was beaten by I. A. Pereira. the Y.M A player, in the Singapore Tennis Tournament yesterday
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  • 186 22 In Local Immigration Office Singapore, Wednesday. WHAT appeared to be a bomb of home-made manufacture was found on th. floor of one of the rooms in the Immigration Office, Singapore, this morning. The window was broken, and it w evident that by this means the bomb had been
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    14 22 S. Stewart, who was beaten by I B. Abed in the Singles Championship yesterday.
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  • 95 22 Berlin. THE Rntish "still" marry Tor love and beautv and not for money, in the eyes of Kurt von Stutterheim. London correspondent of the Berliner Tageblatt. "Marriages for money's sake are comparatively rare in Great Britain On the contrary, the poorest cflrls can make
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  • 321 22 Wars Are Won Only By Armaments Sydney, June 25. THE Rev. T. E. Ruth, at the Pitt Sti Congregational Church, recently saici that in his adventures international amity Rear-Admiral Byrd would hav* to persuade the world to substitute for armaments the art of living together, it was time
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  • 182 22 incr of their hoods and masks has obviously boon done by the hand of a .-kill< d tradesman. Their awe-inspiring make-up resembles a little the notorious Ku Klux Klan. Sydney, June 15. OPERATING under the colourful nann of the Secret Blackshin Tong, 20 Sydney Chinese, with political
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  • 517 23 PECK WHYE INJURED Gunners Beat Chinese Singapore, Wednesday rli: strenuous football exploited by the Chinese in the Second imision leamie match asainst the \i iBSOn Road this afternoon introduced an unfortunate element of roughness Into the play. This recoiled M their own heads, •is
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  • 297 23 Jorinthians' Easy Win i (From Vur Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, June 30. THF Jorinthians met the Medical Sports Club in the second round of the Johore Bahru District Football League this evening on the Istana Padang and won by B—l.8 —1. As the score indicates it was a
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  • 96 23 Skims Lose In First Round (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 30. A POLO tournament under the auspices of the Malayan Polo Association began at the Penang Polo Club ground on June 29 and will be continued up to 1 July 4, when teams will compete for tht
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  • 50 23 With reference to one-day matches, the Laws of Cricket state that "Prior to the commencement of a match it may be agreed: that the over consists of 'five' or six balls." A. E. R. Gilligan will captain the Sussex Club and Ground in most of their matches during the summer.
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  • 67 23 French Open Golf Championship St. Germain, June 30. THE French Open Golf Championship began here to-day. The leaders, after the first 36 holes, are: HENRY COTTON 65 69 134 D'ALLEMAGNE 73 4- 68 141 VAN DONCK < BELGIUM) 72 -f 70 142 Cotton's score of 65 easily beat
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  • 92 23 Net ball League The following table shows the positions of girls' teams in the i i Singapore Netball League. P.W. L. D.Pts. Girls Life Brigade 5 5 10 Girls Sports Club First Team 5 4 1 8 McNair Girls First Team 4 4 8 Convent School 7 3 3 1
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  • 60 23 The following have been selected to represent the Junior Department against Raffles Institution Ist XI. on Thursday, July 2, at R.l:— Ong Swee Keng (Captain), Shim Kah Foo, Ong Swee Law, K. Leembruggen, I. H. Newman, J. Webber, Goh Keng Swee, Tan Guan Kiat, B. M. Barker, J.
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  • 18 23 Fulham F. C. now have three county cricketers on their books Hammond (Sussex), Cox (Sussex), and Arnold < Hampshire)
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  • 262 23 ISLAND CLUB GOLF Results Of June Bogey The following are some of the best cards returned for the June Bogey Competition: The British High Commissioner in Egypt, Sir Miles Lampson, who returned to Cairo on Tuesday, was to meet the Egyptian Premier yesterday to intorm him of the result of
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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  • 651 24 BEATEN BY POLICE After Half -Time Singapore. Wednesday APEMNC; the s< oring within the first few minutes of the game, the S.C.C. failed It mnitain their lead, and two auick goals scored by the Police midway through the second half, gave the guardian of
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  • 31 24 (From Our Own Reporter) TOE fskandar Polo Club beat the Penan* Polo Clab bv four j?oals to one in the final of the MacDoujral! Cup this evening.
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  • 44 24 A grand gala night at the Great World Cabaret will be held on Saturdav July 4, in aid of the Clerical Union Building Fund. An extension has beer obtained until 2 a.m. and there will be a non-stop dance.
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  • 29 24 Singapore, Wednesday. The Inniskillings beat Fort Canning by the odd goal in five in a Third Division match played on the latter's ground this evening.
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  • 94 24 Sydney, N.S.W., June 13. The Bradmans and the McCabes no longer have the autographed cricket bat field to themselves. Their new rival is a Sydney girl, Hazel Pritchard. a member of the N.S.W. women's team, who has entered into a contract to inscribe her name on hats that
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    35 24 McCaffery, the Club left back, clearing during the match against the Police yesterday The latter won by the odd goal in three and the Club have yet to win a game in the First Division.
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  • 28 24 Qt R Po J °i M eyer< who alned his Blue ?,t^ brldge In 1924 26 and ha in India for some years, may assist Somerset this season.
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  • 240 24 Fines For "Orgy Of Destruction" FIVE youths who were stated to have indulged in an "orgy of destruction" were each fined £25 and ordered to pay £1 12s. 6d. towards damages at Harlow, Essex, recently. The defendants were John Tuckei Ford, of Epping Green; Leslie Bangs, oi High
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  • 86 24 Population Increase Of 117 Each Hour Tokyo, JAPAN'S population showed an average J natural increase of 117 persons an hour during 1935, according to vital statistics compiled by a central government bureau. Births totalled 2,109,681. an increase of 146.874 over the preceding year, while 1.162.058 persons died. The
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  • 40 24 Singapore, Wednesday Sgt. Taylor, the R.A.P. representative in the Padmore Shield Competition was beaten last nighl by Cheong Chee Tong, by 300 to 163. Li the second match Goh Guan ChLah beat Tan Boon Poh, 300 to 281.
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  • 173 24 Soccer Teams' Positions THE following League Tables give thi positions of teams in both Division! of the Government Services League a; on June 30. POSTPONED MATCHES The First Division match. Monopolies I vs P W D., arranged for Monday, July 30 is postponed and will be played on
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  • 157 24 Position In Northern Section THE position in me Northern section I of the Malaya Cup is now very interesting. Perak have to meet Penanq. and Selansor. Kedah. Who will have to meet the southern champions in t final will be decided on these 1 games, writes our Kuaia
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  • 49 24 The following will represent the S.R.C. at soccer against the Y.M.C.A. on *he S.R.C. ground at 5 p.m. to-morrow (Thursday): C. Alphonso; J. Ritchie and F. Albuquerque; R. Barth, J. Reuterus and N. Sullivan; E. Galistan, A. G. Valberg, D. Ross, O. C. Aeria and J. Edwards.
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  • 54 24 Th following have been selected to represent the Y.M.C.A. vs. SRC. on the SRC. Ground on Thursday. July 2. at 5.15 p.m:— J. Ferguson, Kwee Thiam Teck, Henry Crocker, A Zasula, G Day, W. Mitchell, P. Swyny, A. Noden, Lim Kim Wee, N. Jackson, Lim Bak Song Reserves:
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  • 36 24 R. B Bruce-Lockhart, son of the old Cambridge googly bowler, J H. B. Loc, hart, may be given a trial for Nottinghamshire. F. E. Greenwood the former Yorkshire captain, plays for Huddersflela in the Huddersfleld League.
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