Morning Tribune, 28 August 1936

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 179. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, August 28, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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    SIAM'S TIN DEMAND REASONABLE
    305 1 SIAM S TIN DEMAND REASONABLE MIXES AnVISEII ion LONnON WILL CONFER WITH I. T. C. RESTRICTION FAILURE NOT OCR FAULT' Penang, Aug. 27. "WE want our case heard and I can assure you that our demands will not be unreasonable. The negotiations carried on in Bangkok with Mr. Lowinger and
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    21 1 Inu.-f nf Uter m i: ssa Ke states that the S Tf Tln c °™nittee meeting mhCT Postponed to September 23
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    WORLD YOUTH IN CONGRESS
    197 1 Thirty Nations At ■i By Air Mail I London. Aug. 20. THE British delegation to the WorM Youth Congress, to be held at Geneva next month, has arranged the I policy which it Will advocate on several I Important questions to come before the Congress. Over
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    QUEEN MARY AFTER RECORD
    120 1 May Win Blue Riband London, Aug. 27. liner Queen Mary, which on her Yo* J^rnpy from Cherbourg to k broke the record for the grossing of the Atlantic bv the journev in four days. v, ii,.;, lwelve minutes, left New •^ay on the return journey. will
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    17 1 London, Aug. 26. The death ll announced Mr. James Acheson. an ex-Commissioner of the Chinese Customs.— Reuter.
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    24 1 Much damage was caused by a fire in I South Shields timber yard. Thounncis of standards of timber and several railway trucks were destroyed.
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    ONLY 700 DRUG ADDICTS
    204 1 ONLY 700 DRUG ADDICTS Britain Denies League Report (Bv Air Mail) London, Aug. 20. GREAT BRITAIN has not more than 700 drug addicts, according to the Government's official estimate in theii report for 1935 to the League of Nations, jus: issued here. This figure shows a great contrast with the
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    CHENGTU RIOT SEQUEL
    57 1 CHENGTU RIOT SEQUEL Two Riugleaders Are Executed Shanghai. Aug. 27 A MESSAGE from Cheng: u stated that the two ringleaders of the Chengtu t\o. have been executed. Tlie bodies of Mr Fukagawa and Mr. Watanabe. the murdered Japanese, have been found near the outpr wall of Chengtu. which it is
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    44 1 Professor F. J. M. Stratton, of th_ Cambridge expedition which observed the solar eclipse on June 19 from Hokkaido, has been awarded by the Empcior of Japan the Order of the Scare i Treasure (third class) for his contributions to the cause of science.
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    AIRCRAFT BUSY IN SPANISH WAR
    426 1 AIRCRAFT BUSY IN SPANISH WAR Madrid, Aug. 27. THE Minister of Justice has ordered the creation in all provinces of State Tribunals composed of fourteen "people's judges" and three civil servants to try persons charged with rebellion and sedition. The Tribunals have already be%un to function in certain towns, in
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      51 1 4. a ■*****1 isaimi:h I ■/jW^wSS^ riiE tinned beer that I I rH^M^ggtffll OPENS LIKE A BOTTLE j ___^_i_^_BaMH m J s I WrirtfvHy 1 S k;NU6j__nßßr a at all leading provision Ki\%__rjP/ mtm BLt.^^^T, f^B dealers and at the best I mmmX^i^m^mX "OTELS RESTAURANTS. S I eiE* I Distributors:
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    Forbidden Korans Seized In Johore
    350 2 AN UNUSUAL t\ VrtWU Religious Action By State (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 26. I THE first case of its kind to be I heard in the local police court came up lor hearing yesterday before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya Second Mag's
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    Mr. Trevor D. Hughes Leaves For Malacca To-day
    424 2 (Frcm Our Police Court Reporter) Singapore, Thursday. MR. TREVOR D. Hughes, who relieved Mr. Norman Grice as Singapore's Second Police Magistrate on February 28, will preside over this cjurt for the last time to-morrow. ne has been transferred to Malacca as District
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    HITLER'S POWER WILL END IN CIVIL WAR
    1238 2 HITLER'S POWER WILL END IN CIVIL WAR Remarkable Prophecies Of A Wnttt/m. Seer DARK days lie ahead for the rest of the world, while Malaya s gradual return to prosperity will culminate in the greatest "boom" ever experienced— a boom th* will be "200 per cent, greater than of 1929."
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    NAVAL BASE AT AMOY
    108 2  -  Sm Chew Jit Poh. New Japanese VT is reported that the Japanese mil i taiy have decided to seize Amov in South Fukien. for use as a naval baie "when circumstances permit." The move is to be discussed at the conference of Japanese military at 'aches
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    The Capitiol
    159 2 Mixture As Br fori In i( Colleen ff "fOLLEEN." the new picture at t...--w Capitol, is another of those I masical productions featuring whose names arc familiar to all sc patrons and w th Dick Powe la.ci I Keeler o_ stars Warner Brothers put into the picture the
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    Dato Roland Braddell
    44 2 Dato Roland Braddell, Datin Braddell and Miss Braddell left for Europe to-daj by the Gneisenau. Dato Braddell's health has not Deri' good recently, and he is going Home on medical advice. He expects to return to Singapore in three month-' time.
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    Metropole Hotel
    37 2 A meeting of creditors of the Metropole Company Limited will be he'd it ne office of the liquidator. Mr. J S M. Rennie. at 9. De Souza Street. Singapore. on Saturday Sept. 5 at noon.
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      39 2 WONHICPP H fvi wT\m\f€ZX j Those suffering from disturbed sleep, difficulty in breathing, pressure on tbe heart and other DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES OBTAINABLE FROM kVL DISPENSARIES in packings of 20 and 50 tablets. Sole Agents: SCHMIDT CO., 90, Robinson Road
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    Gaol Sentence Set Aside
    424 3 SUCCESSFUL APPEAL (Jerk Bound j Over Singapore, Wednesday TH i appeal of Low Poh Eng, an ISfUsh speaking Chmycerk Jmerh in the employ of the BnSS lineri-an Tobacco Company, Sum sentence of 14 day's rigor--8 i„ nrisonment and an order to S Station of $***** to
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    48 3 LOST FOX TERRIER DOG, white with black mai kings on head and back, lost between 35th and 42nd mile Johore 1 Batu Pahat Road. Answers to name of PADDY Any information to P. J. A. WILLIAMS. Southern Malav Estate, Renean. or to MISS A. TOBY, A.PC SINGAPORE REWARD
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    City Health
    209 3 Less Pneumonia In Singapore Singapore, Thursday. A A ?u KED dccrease in the number of deaths from pneumonia (24 fewer than last week) i. s show n in the Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Aug 22 There was also a noticeable fali in the total
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    Capt. Dowding
    57 3 Senior Officer Of West River Flotilla London. Aug. 27. CAPTAIN W. K. D. Dowding has been selected as Senior Officer of the gunboat Flotiha on the West River, China and assumes command within the next few weeks. During the past two years he has served on the Special
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    Water Supply
    184 3 Mr. Wong's Questions For Municipal Meeting AT to-day's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore, in addition to the questions to be asked by Mr. Keh Hai on the passibility of reducing the charges for water, Mr. S. Q. Wong will ask: Arising out of the reply to
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    City Of Khartoum Survivor
    60 3 Piloting Mail Plane To Singapore (From Our Ovm Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 27. MR Midson, the only survivor of the City of Khartoum disaster, is piloting the Imperial Airways plane due at Singapore to-night. His wife is travelling with him. This is his first voyage to the
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    Mannequin Parade
    18 3 A mannequin parade will be held at Robinson's this morning (Friday) from 10 till 11 a.m.
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    EDWARD VIII STAMPS
    263 3 On Sale Next Week London. Aug. 27. THE first stamps of the reign of King 1 Edward the Eighth will be on sale in England on September lst. They are of three denominations: halfpenny, three-halfpence and twopence-half-penny. For the present the sale of the new stamps is
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    Law Notice For To – day
    59 3 Law Notice For To day The Acting Chief Justice at Penang— Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the 2nd Court at 11 ?.m. Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice Mundell in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Summonses-ii.-Chambers. Originating Summonses and /»nplication for Decree Nisi Absolute. Before the Ag.
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      154 3 car. be obtained in three forms: WM SILVIKRIN--I Concent rated solution of the vital elements. Indispensable for healthy hair growth. Pure Silvikrin is used for serious loss of hair, thin hair, re dandruff, hardening of the ■calp, bald patches and baldness. SH.VIKRIN 1 OTION— (Composed of pure Silvikrin and Mediated
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      42 3 i T /(f§^ K MM LION j U^Mf RAPID HARDENING CEMENT Look For This rJEp4 Trade Mark When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD, CHROMIUM STEEL. AT ALL DEALERS THROU GHOUT MALAYA. _________n_^____?ff^B u .*_^_l in!yr^ V-i iy> _S I
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      122 4 Dunlop Rubber 36 4 36 7 J General Electric 8616 867 Guinness 150 150 Imperial Chemical Industries 39,9 399 Imperial Tobacco 168 1 168 1 Anglo-Dutch 27;- 27 6 up Canadian Pacific liy 2 ll a 8 _j Gula Kalumpong 28 1 28 1 Langlaate Estates 24
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      156 4 London. Aug. 27 RUBBER Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Steady Spot Buyers 75 8 7 1116 up 1,16 Sellers 7 11,16 7*4 up 1,16 8<Lpt Buyers 75 8 7 11|16 up l|lb Sellers 7 11 16 1% up 1116 Oct.lDec. Buyers 7 1116 7 ***** SeUers 74 4
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      METAL MARKET
      33 4 London. Aug. 27 TIN Standard. Previous To-day < Cash (official price) £183 116 £185 5 8 up 2 9 16 3 months forward (official price* £180* 2 £183*8 up 2 5 8
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      NEW YORK TABLE
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      74 4 London. Aug. 27 Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.41 76.38 —03 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.41 7.41 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) is. 215 32d ls. 215 32d T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 2 31!32d ls. 2 3132d T.T.
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      BULLION. MAIIKET
      23 4 Fine Bar per oz. "-f £6.18 2 £6.18.2>' 2 up Vz 2 months forwai. 19' 2 19 9 16 up 116
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      BARE LEGS OUT OF DATE
      109 4 More Stockings Being Bought London. Aug. 27 BRITISH rayon output for July reached a new record at £13.810.000 winch is J 840.000 above May, the previous record. The total output for the first months of 1936 thus exceeds the wnofc output of 1933. Manufacturers are
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      46 4 M. Jan Kollartz. a Czechoslovak 7en and Berlin Correspondent or Prager Presse. has been ordered to U Germanv under the law providn. the expulsion of foreign residents in so far as they "endanger the Reich itnei in its domestic or in its foreign pon ical affairs."
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      51 4 Mr. Louis Murphy, one cf the V States Senators from lowa, was u when a tyre of the motor-car tn ariving burst near Chippewa Wisconsin. The car overturned Murphy and two friends were sn injured. Mr. Murphy, a Dem > was a strong supporter of the farm ries of the
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      Cuban Coffee
      77 4 A DECREE has been passed for the creation of a Cuban Institute for the Stabilization of Coffee, the financial needs of which are to be met by means of certain licence charges, processing taxes and stamp charges. Of the sum thus raised the Institute is to receive 60
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      55 4 |'zi!ii;iii_i;ii*i'"i"**" •••••••••••-••••••••srssmjis s??sss?ss?«ss9 sr___riz_zrs__szsss*"^*" ••••«_l I.. !ZrZS?_£____[_££??r£-__!____:____:££!"SS a .km .11 *'.1"1 si •■*■••••■•>*■■•■•> j SAW WT r W^ WW tf I 1 11 I __^X\ itui i i^ii II %^jlLj/ INSURANT!; COMPANY. LTD. I ALL BRANCHES OF ACCIDENT I INSURANCE, I INCLUDING WORKMEN'S I COMPENSATION. W. J. DEXTER, Manager. HUI
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      17 4 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      561 5 Thursday. Aug. 27 5 pm Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Tin 4 4ft 419 4 3 4 7ft 4-Ampat im 2g 6 26 2g £1 A_am Kuinoang £1 fltam 163 15- 16- 5"^2 Wen? I*so 160 14 5 155 IAM _,n T.n 173 18 3 16-
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      GENERAL.
      403 5 Par Pd 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 2 2 do 7V_% Prefs. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10 00 11.00 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 BAT 5.15.0 6.0.0 6.0.0 6.5.0 1 1 B If. Broadcasting 0.90 I.OU 0.90 1.00 10 5 B M
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      187 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom •ft* 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 -2__ Mar 31 S* 3^! 30 115 120 nom HM 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 4- Ma 31 -^P*- 30 118 120 nom I c 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      351 5 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) f lQnb ,y 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 ur Uajah 0.95 1.05 0.95 1.C5 Amal. Malay ($2) 3.20 3.35 3.20 3.35 oyer Hitam 1.30 1.40 1.40 1.50 Aver Molek 1.00 1.10 1.00 MO Aver Panas 150 1.55 1.50 160 5?f Set r o*3o
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      123 5 Singapore: 26 3 4 cts., up 3 8 ct. Market Tone: Steady London: 7 5 Bd., up 1 Bd. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 16 316 cts., up I|B ct. Market Tone: Quiet. After opening quietly this morning more interest was shown towards noon and values' advanced appreciably, business
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      THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
      80 5 THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday noon. No tvpqc i Buyers. Sellers. xno. i.A.R.s.S. in cases Goo^.Tcles 26% 26% No^R^Ct-loose, *****6 (awardable S'pore) 26% 263a do. September 26% 26% do. Oct. Dec 26 15 16 27^16 ao. Jan. Mar. 27 3|16 27 5116 Trmi
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      Tin
      28 5 Singapore, Thursday noon Singapore: $91, up $1 London: £183.15.0., up 76" three months £181.5.0., up n iS 6d. EXCHANGE London-New York: 503 116 New York-London: 5.03 7,32.
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      Share Market
      135 5 Singapore, Thursday 5 p.m. MESSRS. Fraser and Company in their daily comment on the opening trend of the share market state-— The tin share market has again been quite active with enquiry spriad over all classes of shares. Most prices appreciated and, after a conSderable turnover the market
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      Plastic Rubber
      127 5 ll process for the use of plastic rubber n in place of cement in the laying of (intless terrazzo floors, perfected by a Newcastle firm of mosaic specialists, has produced a noiseless marble floor qual in appearance to cement terrazzo and laid in a large range of colours
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    The Exchanges
    17 6 nn Singapore, Aug. 27. The following were closing rates in the local exchange market to-day:
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    SELLING
    110 6 London T.T. 214 I|l6 London demand 2.4 I|l6, Lonoucj 4 months' sl^ht 2|4v a Lyons demand 892 Hamburg demand 140 New York demand 58 11, 16 Montreal demar I 58 11 16 Batavr. demar. 85 7 8 Samarang den 85 5 8 Calcutta, Bomb-, and Rangoon demands 154 3
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    BUYING
    89 6 London T.T. 214 7,32 London demand 2,4 1 4 J>mo.iii 3Q days' sight 214 932 London 60 days' sight 2 4 516 London 3 months' sight 2 4 516 Lonaon 4 months' sight 2 4 1132 New York demand 59 11 16 New r York 90 d;s 60 7,16
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    Produce
    167 6 Singapore. Aug. 27. R (Siam) W .Coast No .1 per Koyan $155 R. (Siam) W. Coast No .2 per Koyan $150 R (.Siam W. Coast No .3 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $224 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1 $188 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay'* No. 2 $167 R.
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    Nyalas Rubber Estates
    554 6 Dividend Of t I A Per Cent. Declared Singapore. Thursday. i DIVIDEND of two and a half per A cent, was declared at the annual general meeting of the Nyalas Rubber Estates, Ltd.. held at th'-' registered offices of the company In the French Bank Buildings. Singapore,
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    69 6 Bristol is to spend £967,000 on electricity extensions. The installation ol a tuibo-aiternator set of 50,000 kuowat-s. with plant, two boiler umu. etc.. will Cuff £546,000; and to lay tour adaitiona 33.000 voit cables from Portishead Generating Station to a new distribution centre to be created in Bristol will cost
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    THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
    43 6 (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed l Fully Re^rve U Fund 1 1 129,150,011 Head Office: YOKOHAMA STNOAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE Manager, T YAMAMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office 5_23 «472 Compradore's Desk
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      29 6 AIiSOLUTE SECURITY I I I I 1 I I j _fl O T 0 11 I.\l o INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. Aeents* SIME DARBY A CO., LTD. J Singapore Branches
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      297 6 I BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter*. PAID-UP CAPITAL: Cla/Ww 540.000.00fl 00 RESERVE FINDS: S 3,453.591 13 TOTAL RESOURCES: $„34-4, lfi Us HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman of Board. Sung Han-Chang, General Manager. OVERSEAS BRANCHES: London. New York and Osaka. SOME OF OUR BRANCHES IN LEADING
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    REVIEW OF JAPAN'S TRADE TRENDS
    1106 7 REVIEW OF JAPAN'S TRADE TRENDS yianchurian Problems The rnrnv proflUble business in Japan A UR „,i notice to quit. One would A i^' the end is in sight, but a from Australia or A (whlchew happens to N ndrxport the flour. becheaier'. t %v pll r p ql ,i re
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    Dutch Enterprise
    96 7 Du tch En ter prise DUTCH financial interests have bee negotiating with the "Ferrome.v The Mexican Railways Company foi the building of 200 kilometres, includ lng bridges, of a new Mexican railroad, the Bureate (Southeastern), to be&m in October of this year. This new line in the State of Tabasco
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    22 7 General Motors, following Ford's example, h building an assemblage plaM CO the outskirts of Mexico City along•ide the Mexico City-Cuernavaca railway line.
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    PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING INDUSTRY
    499 7 Sound Conditions Attracting Large Capital Manilla, Aug. 18. PHILIPPINE mining as an industry is now in a very sound condition. Production from the other mines continues at a regular rate; new properties a/e coming into production; the public :ias sufficient faith to invest funds in .xploration
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    OIL DEPOSITS IN CHINA
    368 7 Govt. To Develop Shensi Fields THE oil fields of Shensi cover half the area of the province, namely 700 li by 200 li. For hundreds of years the local inhabitants had been using oil to obtain lamp-black, but it was not until 18H7 that a German
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    WORLD SUGAR DEMAND
    147 7 Record Output Anticipated f Washington, Aug. 17. HEPARTMENT of Agriculture officials m to-day estimated that the world's sugar consumption for the current season will exceed the preceding year, which was nearly one million tons above the 1934 consumption. United States and Cuban production continued to advance and
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    56 7 The Bourse de Commerce, Piraeus, is organizing a permanent exhibition of produce and commodities and would be pleased to receive standard sampir ol cereals, dried fruits, colonial produce and spices, seed and mineral oils ihemlca! products, textiles, mineral-' etc. No charge will be made, but the weight of the samples
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    Devil Fish
    119 8 15 Hours Fight By Fishermen Sarasota n oriQa THIRTEEN fishermen battled 15 hou* before they could overcomi m SJJJ lb. devil fish off the coast m The fish was harpooned b a rn m hshermen in a boat m the Gulf Mexico at 2 o'clock in the afternoon
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    38 8 It is reported that jewels belongin* to Viscountess Bury and Lady j ea n M'lntosh, daughter of the Duk. of Hamilton and wife of Mr. C. E. W. M'lntosh the international Rugby plav*:. wm stolen at Le Touquet
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      270 8 AN HISTORICAL OT__W_o« ef I'RODICTION OK ITS KIND *L HIE s,oK', LADI MNE GREV, THE |^J^ GIK l_ QL KEN WHO LOVED AS GALLANTLV glmWw^ <(_^^_ i. I^_______________L________P ft^H m f V _r#s_r«v/ I ylj^l J siR CEDRIC HARDWICKE lP&-* tl n o v a p i l ßE_yt«^^j^L^: i
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    18 9 WHILE THE CHEERS FOR PASTEUR STILL ECHO, WARNER BROS. SCREEN THE STORY OF ANOTHER GREAT HERO OF HUMANITY!
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    Kay Francis as Florence Nightingale in "The White Angel"
    93 9 -r*>,o.// her noble sacrifices the modern Red Cross W -y,t never have beenbornl Without your enm u g ZLtir appreciation and reception of a picture like \tori J of Louis Pasteur" .this great real"rJ/j -produced on the same stirring scale, %h\
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    GEORGE ARLISS IN DUAL ROLE
    513 9 Some Tricks Of The "Split TOR tin first time in his distinguished career George Arliss has an actor equal to himself in his new film "Tue N m Touch." at the Gaumont-Briti_h ■tudios. However, to make sure he ?s no. overshadowed. Arliss is playing the
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      243 9 ALHAMBRA TO MORROW X MORNING at 10-30 t^^^tm\ SPECIAL MATINEE SCREENING %/i J^L^flftft J LAUREL and HARDY /> ~4\^s t,H ir Screamingly funny PJ^^^^^^tVj^fcK M-G-M corned? f^==^^^^^^^^ V^ Admission: Adults 50 cts. p Children 25 cts. Members of Mickey Mouse Club 20 cts. T SIMULTANEOUSLY S j EMPIRE TALKIES* Sun
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    Forerunner Of The Helicopter?
    928 10 NEW FORM OF AUTOGIRO Rises Straight From Ground London. THE new small Autogiro which takes ofT vertically was shown to an assembly of guests anions the gorse bushes on Ilounslow Heath. It did all that has been claimed for it. Its rotors hauled it into the
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    Autonomy Creates Difficulties In Saving Malayan Fauna
    385 10 Autonomy Creates Difficulties In Saving Malayan Fauna A GENERAL meeting of the Society loi the Pieservation of the Fauna of the Empire was held in London. Profess Julian Huxley presided in the absence of Lord Onslow Tne report of the executive committee stated that the two representatives oi the society
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    Trinity College Of Music
    145 10 The candidates of the Far Eastern Music School. 1-A. Kirk Terrace. Singapore, passed the Trinity College Local Examination in Theory of Music held recently. Below are the results: Preparatory Division— P Woodford 9n, S G. Gaw 98: C. P. Lee 94; Y. Salmon 94: C. Sheffield
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    Ambassador Resigns
    37 10 A mbassador Resigns Washington, Aug„ 25. ORESIDENT Roosevelt has announced the resignation of Mr. Straus. Ambassador to France, for reasons of ill-health. Mr. W. C. Bullitt, the American Ambassador in Moscow, succeeds Mr. Strauss in Paris. Reuter.
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY
    362 10 Importance Of Work in S Pore .THE Child Welfare Society, while ti I pressing its gratitude to the following subscribers and all those who have 1 helped in the work of the Society peals most strongly to past and present oenefactors to continue their suppor and to
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    Murder Of Girl
    213 10 Tamil Held On Capital (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Aug 25 The case was mentioned again this morning before Sheikh Abu Bakai bin Yahya (Second Magistrate, J >n Bahru* in which a Tamil tenanted Vellathan is alleged to brutally hacked to death with a Tamil girl.
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    24 10 Mr. J. L. C. Mercer is the Master of the Ironmongers' Compan. The wardens are Captain R. M. Hue and Mr A. Kay Steven.
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    India's Agricultural Prospects
    328 11 [good future V STORE More Interest Shown m Simla. road is now clear for a great I m India's premier inLrv agriculture," said the Vicernv Lord' Linlithgow, in an address Ehvered at Viceregal Lodge to the Hoard of the Imperial Council -in 1 Sal Research, the subjg£
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    35 11 Much damage was done In Constantinople by thunderstorms recently. Two persons were killed and four injured by lightning. Many houses in low-lying districts were washed away, and railway traffic between Angora and Constantinople was interrupted.
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    June In January?
    251 11 t rtificial Sunshine For Plants Paris. ARTIFICAL lunshlne In the home, to bring on plants at any season, can be easily applied by means or an ordinary electric lamp, according 10 M. Jean Didier. writing in the monthly journal "L'Europe Medicale." So far, the glass of electric
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      103 11 LUGGAGE I CARRIER SINGAPORE j j LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. I Ba^age Contractors Forwarding Agenta. J Booklne Agents for FJVIJ3. 1 Railways. J f Baggage Agents for:-- I Blue Funnel Line I Bast Asiatic Line J Nederland Line B I.S.N. Co., Ltd., I etc.. etc. Tel. Address.— "LUGGAGE" I PHONE 2428
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      80 11 A TOURIST'S' SHOPPING GUIDE SILK STORE KAYSER SILK HOSIERY I AND UNDERWEAR Sole Distributors: I Tajmahal Store 23, HIGH ST. i FURNITURE r i THERE IS ALWAYS A FINE SELECTION OF FURNITURE PASKOF/S LTD. A VISIT WILL CONVINCE HAIRDRESSER Maison Marcelle j For a Natural I AmVSw*< Jjtt Permanent Ife^'?^^
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      134 11 TAILOR j Fresh stocks of English Suitings i and Shirtings of various quali- i ties* Please come or *rite to C us so that we could ceme and see you for a trial order. Best workmanship at very low prices. BARKAT ALI BROS. Civil Military Indian Tailors, l 280, Orchard
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      186 11 CHEMIST l **'on quite easily be remedied C by the use of Innoxa aids to beauty. No matter how active your life, or how hot the day, you can preserve J that charming matt akin surface S which is so admired. r c In five simple stages Innoxa v offers
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Aug. 28, 1936. RESCUE OF CLERKS
    306 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Aug. 28, 1936. RESCUE OF CLERKS AFTER the depressing speeches in Council on the indebtedness of Government subordinates and Government's uncompromising attitude towards them, the more human tone of the speech at the Rotary dinner by Mr. E. B. Williams, Official Assignee, is welcome. Mr. Williams
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    AROUND MALAYA
    795 12 *N Interesting review of the methods by which the Malayan Information •y secures publicity for the country at home ll provided in the annual report of the agent, Mr v. A. Lowinger, j for the year 1935, in which he .states: Of the different forms of publicity carried
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    PERSONALITIES
    289 12 Mr. R. H. Legge, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer, is an inmate of Bungsar Hospital. w\K Jf* Mr. T. R. Hutton, Senior Executive Engineer, Kuantan, has left on home furlough by Imperial Airways' plane. t* Mr. J. W. Morphett has been seconded for service In Kedah and has assumed duty
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    London Tests Her Air Defences
    533 13 MENACE OF lOW RAIDS Sudden Swoops Cause Havoc London. nNE of the most sinister aspects of U the recent Air Exercises was the success of the low-flying raids. These excursions over enemy ternary at heights between 300ft. and 50*0ft make no attempt to avoid detection
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    PNEUMATIC TYRES COME TO THE RAILROADS
    480 13 New Luxury Travel Cars For British Lines A COVENTRY pneumatic rail-car, the railway version of modern luxury travel, was demonstrated on a secondclass, cross-country section of track between Rugby and Wansford. Northants. a line used more frequently for goods than passenger traffic. The demonstration
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    NOTORIOUS BURGLAR SENTENCED
    144 13 Broke Into Shop At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday. EIGHTEEN months rigorous' imprison- ment and 2 years' police supervision was the sentence passed to-day by Mr. A. V/iliiams, district judge, on a notorious house-breaker, Teoh Chan Seng, who pleaded guilty to a charge of house-breaking.
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    17 13 Sir Charles Allom has been elected to the Council of the Incorporated Association of Architects and Surveyor
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      35 13 5933 Telegraphic Addresi. PHONES v <J r Tf FY#^° ST CHA RMINGLY SITUATED nOTFL IN THE ISLAND. THF i? LIENT ACCOMMODATION WITH EVERY COMFORT. COCKTAIL BAR AND RESTAURANT IS "TnE" PLACE FOR COCKTAILS—LUNCHEON AND DINNER.
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      165 13 THE IMPROVED FOAMITE DUAL-SEAL E\TliU I I S II E IK CJffiWwg^.F' Vs in the fornver model, the valve seals both the inner JL chamber and the nozzle port, with the result that each fr -a compartment is isolated from the other, and also from lz: ri 7'7jMi_^_____L l,M atmosphere
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    LINE REGIMENT TAKES
    81 14 The 2nd Battalion Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) mounted guard in London, on Aug. 13 prior to the Guards leaving for their annual train oeuvres. Photo shows:— The Old and New Guard at the change-over at St. James's Palace. The accolation ceremony of the 162nd "knight" of
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    94 15 A party of Swedish Boy Scouts, who are touring England, enquiring th^ir way from a policeman in Hyde Park. 1 "ashed Sl*i^l___? ex P er »mental aeroplane H•! houses "l*22 nt flames ear, y »n Aug. N had left Cm-Ii ,d _f Gard cns, Wallington, hf) to sho^.SK don for
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      65 15 ___r A V. am. m mmmmmwk Li^i '"'■'.'_fjß W'Kiwi' ._s*W./^M ___________r m m *Z*c_^_§1 £i W_B Mfi Imm mw mj\ mlr A 1 n ,-_i V» a V f 3,'' 1 WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN ARE BETTER THEY COST LESS THEY LAST LONGER A We are the only firm which
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    For ECONOMY know your BEEF CUTS
    1169 16 For ECONOMY know your BEEF CUTS SELECTING the right cut of beef for a special dish or a particular metnod ol COOfceiy is more or less a problem for the experienced housewife, and it is baffling to the young cook. When a cut is located in a side of beef,
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    Recipes for your files
    159 16 Recipes for your files VEAL WITH SPAGHETTI IN T()M\to SAUCE j Cut a thin veal cutlet into two-inch i squares and dip in flour. Brown in ibutter in which a chopped onion" has been sauted. Pour a large tin of Heinz's Cooked Spaghetti <in tomato sauce) into a buttered casserole,
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      148 16 I BEEF CHART I PETAI L. CUTS I j HIND SHANK yi*~T HEEL OF ROUND! I ROUND STEAK I j^^H 1 RUMP ROAST I ISIRLOIN STEAKJ I ELANK STEW 1 T»^^W 1 I'fc^ .PORTERHOUSES. itfl 1 FLANK STEAK I fcl||jl BONE STEAK I /^jlflHr^l CLUB STEAK 1 I PLATE K
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      55 16 Lampshades made to order Id all styles and materials. Mrs. J. de Graaf 102F. Pasir Panjang. 6V 2 Mile Stone. .g. I Braids for evening and j J day time wear, Distinctive i styles and shades, Orders promptly executed by our j new expert. J j Maison lnterlandi I 'Phone
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      40 16 j Maison I|f|j|k 4610. fTr^ t PHOENIX I j FOR I QFlii _5 ."Mi 3 j A V&m K i -r H I r** I j y U.^gM E 13 46 3 j THE PHOENIX I AERATED WATER WOBKfI i
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      73 17 CQLL* STO ft AC. fe .m.m—. g^ B^^^^MMß___B*PWTTl The National Dish BEEF. FOR BOILING scotch sirloin COOKED SILVERSIDE 1 f AiKSENroffiroNELESs 1 COOKED BRISKET \V Australian boneless 1 For STEWS and PIES 1 V soupmeat. \k/° every Friday WMk AmW Am- WE CAN SUPPLY YOU WITH EVERYTHING IN THE FOOD
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      MAILS CLOSE
      44 18 TO-DAY Pengerang <S. Soon Heng> 9 a.m. M e( jan <Baloeran> 8.30 a.m. Muntok <Op ten Noort 2.30 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Op ten Noort) 2.30 p.m. Rengat and Tembilahan (Banka) noon ('Mails for Europe).
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      Girl Pat
      179 18 The Orsbornes Again In Court Georgetown THE brothers George and Jim Orsborne again appeared in court at Georgetown. British Guiana, on trial for extradition on a charge of larceny of the Grimsby trawler Girl Pat. The proceedings consisted of lengthy formalities for identifying the trawler. Major C. P.
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      "Cap Padaran"
      35 18 The Chargeurs Reunis s.s. "Cap Padaran" is due at Singapore to-morrow (Saturday i afternoon from Saigon and will sail the same day in the evening for Colombo. Port Said, Marseilles, Nantes and Bordeaux.
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      SHIPS IN DOCK
      89 18 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHRAVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE mm Godown Gati N Op ten Noort 22 i Muinam V) Kar.sar-1-Hind Ranpura 18 Bandai Maru 14 Baloeran 11 Tottori Maru 9 Montevideo Maru 7 Silveryew 30 Steel Inventor 32 Malacca 34 Adrastus 36 Tabinta 48 1 Shinkyo Maru
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      Passengers Due
      105 18 By The Jutlandia On Sept. 25 THE following passengers are expected to arrive in Singapore from Europ* by the m..s. Jutlandia on Sept. 25. From Rotterdam: Mrs. G. Lundsgaard Mr. B. Villadsen. Miss L. Krugar Mrs. E. Andersen and infant, Mr. A Andersen. From Southampton: Mr. and Mrs.
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      459 18 _L___fl_______________________________^^^A_______Pta_^_ 'llliiJ^Vl'i _g^___ Vmi BYP&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. os_Tr* Tonnage S'pore Tonnage S'pore. 936 •ISST* "SSS S A e U p?: 6 NALDERA 16,000 Nov ST™ "MO lept "OMOHIN IMOO Nov. 20 SOUDAN o.duu o epw. *<> naTPTTTAMA 17 000 Dec. 4 SEES. s 2 I^IT SSS Dec.i B
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      174 18 M. Hi. LINE. (Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) j General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ANGERS 9,900 T. Sept. 4 PRES. DOUMER 11.898 T. Sept. 15 CHENONCEAUX 14.825 T. Sept. 29 EXPLORATEUR GRANDIER 10.267 T. Oct. 2
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      120 18 N. Y.M. LIM GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, I (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via PgMg CgS* Aden, Port Said, Marseilles GJ" „a. s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU gej- .J t m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Sept. I s.s. HAKUSAN MARU mj*^ Rates to lst Class 2nd lda Naples $497 $540 $31; <
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      78 18 Mails Expert** Mails expected from Euro.f London by Air (Imperial), time ol delivery of boxholders' letters only B.' p.m yesterday and general deliv< letters 8.45 a.m. to-day. Mails expected from Chma and J by the Montevedeo Maru, due at Sim Po Maill°"e d x a^eted from Europe .Lond,:; malls), by
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      Siamese Navy
      147 19 Keen Bidding Bet ween japan And Europe Un Dompetition li reported between P* 'nd European countries ior Z ers for warships and auxili- h e second naval expan fi be pui in hand in 1938. las t year, says thaJlji t construction plan involving the order was I
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      48 19 II reme Court a. Leipzig the appeal ol Eduard the sentence of death mm Criminal Court at Bonn charge Of Kidnapping tod extortion The case of Giese. who ar old boy. resulted in t of the law making the IM hildren with the object isom money a capital
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      Navy Week
      170 19 Foreigners Asked To Leave Warship PRECAUTIONS to guard secrets which 1 might leak out during Navy Week I are being intensified as a result ot an Incident at Plymouth. Foreigners were discovered in a part of the 22.000-ton aircraft-carrier HMS Eaf.!e. which is not open to the public
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      Flying Boat Crash
      70 19 MOST of the air mail which left Sn.ga- pore on Aug. 16. and which was aboard the flying boat Scipio which crashed on landing in the Gulf of Mirabella, Crete, on Saturday, has been salvaged, according to a cable receivpd from the G.P.0., London, by the G.P.0.,
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      292 19 Blirvs PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated ln Australia) MARELLA Sepals 29 *<& 3 Sng Ch ra a t2s roUnd trlP tT m 81n a P ore Australia Issued at'th *__2U o pa f en B ers ma y transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or Mel ___£__>% J£ e connecting K.P.M. Vessel. y°
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      527 19 S /ty lo F HKNCH PORTS U^ w VI 1 S£Er ADAKAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aug. 29 i DUPLEIX For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 14 t DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept. 18 DALNY For Marseilles.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct. 4 r D A 1>
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    How The Navy Has Aided Industry
    728 20 ECONOMIC INFLUENCE Study Of Naval SIR SAMUEL HOARE, First Lord of the Admiralty, addressed the opening meeting of the City of London Vacation Course in Education, and spoke of the value of British naval records in the study of the social and economic history
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    "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH"
    200 20 Hooking Open For Amateur Production BOOKING for the production of "Nothing but the Truth" by the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club is now open at John Little's. The members of the cast have been hard at rehearsals for the past six weeks, and although there are still
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    First Call
    165 20 I Melbourne Maru On A New Run Singapore, Wednesday. THE O.S.K. freighter Melbourne Maru, which has been withdrawn from the Australian services, on account of the trade differences between Australia and Japan, called at Singapore yesterday on a new run to South America. The Melbourne Maru. which was
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    Alleged Breaeh
    169 20 Former Police Inspector Charged (From Our Oion Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 25. AN ex-police inspector in the Johore State Police, Ismail bin Haji Omar, was produced this morning before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahaya (Second Magistrate, Johore Bahru > on two charges of having on June 12, at
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    Lightning
    67 20 Light ni ng Widow Killed By Radio Belgrade. (N the middle of a terrific thunderstorm Petronija Pakashki thought she would switch on her radio to hear th^ evensong service and bring comfort to herself and her children. Just as she was doing so, the apparatus was struck by lightning and
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    Co-Operative Union
    97 20 The third annual sports meeting for Co-operative Societies will be held on Saturday, Sept. 5, at Victoria School grounds, next to Jalan Besar Stadium. Mrs. W. Birtwistle has kindly consented to give away the prizes. The preliminary heats will be run ofT on Saturday, Aug. 29, also at
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    DROUGHT IN ALBERTA
    70 20 Special Session Of The Legislature Edmonton, Aug. 26. j| SPECIAL teuton of the Alberta Legislature has been hastily summoned by the Premier, Mr. Aberhart, and will last three days. It will deal mainly with problems arising trom the calamitous drought. It is announced that owing to tbe
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    Mental Cases
    133 20 Divorce Fills The Asylums Boston. Massachusetts. DIVORCED men and women shew the highest rate of admission to mental nomes. Next come widows and widowe" then single people. Married couple tend to keep the best mental balance These facts have been revealed bj the Massachusetts Department of Mental Diseases,
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    Rich Find
    85 20 Workmen Uncover GM Coins Provins Prance. NINETY rare gold coins. embedd.d cement, have been discovered oy workman during reconstruct, on an old house here. The coil back to the thirteenth centur\. The workman was striking 1 cement off a large block of stoiv the coins dropped out. The
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    LUXURY FOR RUSSIANS
    348 21 Food Control Plan Moscow. j I UXURY" foods including tomatoes, jelly and champagne may before long become part ot tne staple diet of Soviet Russians. This will be one result of a food revolt ion now taking place under the direc. 1 ._.i of the Commissar f_r
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    Canoe Record
    162 21 Paddled Across The Channel j Worthing Sussex. I TWO English-Channel-crossing records have been broken by accident, it ifl believed, by 25-year-old Mr. Frank i Maurice Whlttingham, an accounts clerk, of Lancing near Worthing. He paddled across the Channel to France In his collapsible canoe w.lh the Intention of
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    72 21 A very pretty wedding was solemnised In Parit Buntar on Wednesday last bet--1 ween Mr. G. A Lewis TTindo. of Sunsrei [Krian, and Miss Betty Miller, who 'arrived from home in the Chitral. The marriage took place at St. Andrew's Church, the Rev. Nieel Williams, of Taiping officiating. The reception
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      513 21 OS XH£ RADIO j British F*mflrr „„Hl|- 2: GSH 13.97 metres 1,1 ,s, and GSG 16.86 metres r mcV.), from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. nission GS(i 16.86 metres V U sj and (iSF 16.82 metres j,om 9.20 p.m. to 0.20 a.m. ,S!l i:i.!)7 metres (21.47 mcs.), from 9.20 to
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      411 21 10.50 a.m. Opening announcement. 10.53 a.m. Classical music. 11.10 a.m. Variety programme. 1130 a.m. For the sick. 11.50 a.m. Time signal. 1153 a.m. Variety lunch concert I 110 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 120 p.m. Dance music. 150 p.m. Popular gramophone i music. 2.10 p.m. News bulletin 2.20 p.m. Close down.
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      539 21 Short Suite— Max d'Ollone. 10.15 p.m.— Rates of Exchange and French Stock (Rentes). 10 20 p.m —End of Broadcast. TO-MORROW Wavelength: 25.60 metres (11.720 Kcs.)J 5.35 a.m.— Concert relayed from Ra-dio-Paris. 6 35 a.m. —News In Frencn 6.50 a.m.— News in Spanish. 7.00 a.m.— News In French. Market Prices. 7.20
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    "Reckless & Irresponsible" Move
    1173 22 "Reckless Irresponsible" Move LABOUR PARTY INDICTED j Attitude Over CIR JOHN SIMON, the Home Secred tary, addressed a National Gov- rrnment demonstration at Eltham. Kent There had been developments in the international situation which might be of fundamental importance in the future organization of Europe. He would not say more
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    1800 Feet
    46 22 Boy's Parachute Calgary, Alberta. k PARACHUTE which tailed to open l has brought death to 18-year-old Paul Huntley here— ln full view of more than 2,000 horror-stricken people. He fell to death from a height cf I.KOO feet. It was his first parachute lump.
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    Diasappointed
    152 22 Londoners Miss A Comet London. lONDONERS who stayed up all nigh: with telescopes and fie'd-glasoe.^ hoping to see a comet appearing in Lie sky for the first time for 15 000 years have gone to bed disappointed as clouds prevented a clear view of the heavens. The object of
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    Never Again
    137 22 Everest Expedition Fails Plymouth. WHEN Mi. Hugh Ruttledge. leadei the 1936 Mount Everest Expedition landed at Plymouth, he told Reuter "We saw the mountain at its Vi worst. We were beaten bv the mousoon breaking earlier than over before We never really had a chance "I am certain
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    $5,000 Claim By A Towkay's Wife
    1060 23 STORY OF A DEPOSIT Strange Court Story I \|>l for $5,000 by a Chinese A imlv named Lee Bay Neo, the u n of Mr. Lim Peng Siang, W well known local Chinese l.v which she alleged she had r ,1 ior safe-keeping whh
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    Coronation
    150 23 Seats Along The Route Booked For £40 London. July 27. VISITORS from abroad for the Coronation may like to know the position of the seating arrangements, and whether they will be available and at reasonable prices. The indications at present are that -eating will be both dear and scarce.
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    46 23 The finding cf an empty punt wlui fishing tackle laid out led to the'recovery of the body of William Alfred Clay 40 of London, from a backwater ot the Thames at Eton. It is thought that he may have become giddy anu tallen into the water.
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    36 23 John Sydenham Robinson. 40 oi Me bury Read. South Shield second engineer of the steamer Coquetdale now a- Barry Dock, was badly burned when a n explosion occurred in he propeller tunnel which he was examining.
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    Missing Consul
    226 23 Leave Given To Presume Death IN London last month Mr. Justice Langton gave leave to swear that the death of Mr. Reginald Arthur Lee, formerly British Vice-Consul at Marseilles, took place on or since July 5, 1930. Mr. Victor Russell, for the applicant, Mr. Lee's mother, said that
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    Super Police
    135 23 Radio Set Built On i Horses London w AHORSE, named Sammy, owned bv the Lancashire Cons.abulary. is to be equipped wi h a wireless receiving and transmitting set enabling its r.der t_ 'maintain touch wtih police hradquau- j».rs up to about three miles. It Is proposed that the
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    Mr. A.C. Chandler
    115 23 Former Commissioner Dies In India HIS friends in Singapore will learn with regret of the death in India on AUg. io of Mr. Anukul Chander Chancier 3 J. P., a former Municipal Commissioner of Singapore. He had been ailing for a considerable time and he left Singapore
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    The Leauge
    58 23 French Proposal For Reformation Geneva, Aug. 16. THE League of. Nations has published the French note containing the official proposals for reformation of the league In this note th- French view Is reaffirmed that apollcatlon of sanctions against an aggressor must be strengthened. Amplication of the proper articles
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    STABBING CHARGE
    182 23 Remand Of A Tamil Singapore Thursday. YESTERDAY, an Indian Tamil, Baiiya Pillai, stood his uial befoie Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, the Second Magistrate and was convicted of having caused hurt wiih a knife to one Ramasamy. He was .sentenced to a day's simpie imprisonment and to pay a
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    Bomb Warning
    209 23 How London Prepares For Raid* London, July 29. THE longest period of warning which the people of London will get ln an air raid In the event of war will be seven t* ten minutes. The incendiary bom') Is the greatest menace we have to fear. These statements
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    Air Force
    87 23 Air For ce Scheme For Training Reserve Pilots London, Aug. 15. IN order to provide more Air Force pilots, the British Government is giving twelve months' training to youths between the ages of 18 and 25. The first part of the training will be given in the civil flying school,
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    42 23 The Minister of Transport has made an Order imposing the speed limit of 30 miles an hour on the service road_ alongs de the Kingston by-pass including those on the Kingston by -pass Mertor. Spur), now knOwO as _.t*~u>.y Roan. Raynes Park.
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    Empire Delegates At Coronation
    988 24 PREMIER AND POETS Inspiration To World MR. Baldwin, Mr. C. R Attlee Sir Archibald Sinclair, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Lord gotlaai, L «*_"s L S Amery addressed me bcr f s t Z the United Kingdom branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association at their annual ■^ttog. |p
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    Disciplinarian
    196 24 Iron General Leaves Army London. k 67-YEAR-OLD soldier— reputed to be the strictest disciplinarian in the jntire British Army— has now retired irom the Reserve of Officers* He is General Sir E. Peter Strickland Colonel of the Royal Norfolk Regiment He joined the Army in 1888. Colonel Strickland has
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    34 24 As a landslip in the Teesta Valley has damaged the railway near Darjeeling traffic has had to be diverted t 0 motorcars. Floods are reported in the hill country of Bengal. Assam and Bihar
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    16 24 Ovo>- 1.000 chickens were destroyea by a fire at the Hill View Poultry Farm Risley, Surrev.
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    Civil War
    199 24 "Shirts" Threat To Ireland Dublin. A WARNING concerning the perils oi using force was given by Mr. de Valera, President of the Irish Frt State Government, to members of minority "coloured shirt" parties in n speech at Enniscorthy, Wexford. If one section of the community could claim a
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    Prizes For M. P's
    98 24 Garden Lovers Among Statesmen x^ondon. TWO British statesmen have won successes at agricultural shows. The Prime Minister won a gOif medal and a prize of 15 at the Aslley Show, held in the grounds Oi his Worcestershire home, Astley Hall. For the third year in succession
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    LUNATICS AT LARGE
    276 24 A New York Scandal New York MORE than 1,000 lunatics, many dan- gerous, are roaming the streets of Chicago. Tins revelation which was made yesterday has caused grave slant throughout the city. It is blamedfur a new wave of crime and violence The excuse for the freedom
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    42 24 Rapid progress is being made in the work of reparing the Piazza in front of S* Peter's in Rome, the whole of the existing pavement has been taken up. and under it remains have been found of the foundations of Nero's Circus.
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      185 24 Not merely a Parade of the famous Quins, but one of the\ most gripping dramatic triumphs of the Talking Screen! j ft APITOL Tuesday Sexi Sepi l»< S London's Millions don't Eave Over Nothing Read the I English PRESS REVIEWS! I i I J \i "Jean Hersholt gives a wonder-
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    Horses In Training In Singapore
    1791 25 lO $G LIST FOR GOLD CUP MEETING Racing Opens At End Of Next Week As the numbers enrolled ln the preliminary electoral lists in 19 district of Madras Presidency do not reach iS per cent, of the population, and as the enrolment of the scheduled
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    TRACK NOTES
    541 25 Last Morning's Gallops BY "CAPT. HAWK" OFFICIAL training for the Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting began on Thursday morning when about one hundred horses were exercised on the second track at Bukit Timah. The only outstation horses to participate were those of Messrs. O'Neil and Van Breukelen the
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    Just Out Of Gaol
    245 26 Johore Ex-Postmaster Again Arrested (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. IBRAHIM bin Ismail, formerly pos*I master. Kulai. Johore, who was sentenced to a term of imprisonment for criminal breach of trust as a public servant, wis arrested in Johore Bahru at 4.40 p.m. yesterday, scarcely
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    Bail Opposed
    144 26 Robbery Charge Against Soldier Singapore, Thursday A PRIVATE in the Middlesex Regiment. n James Hutton. was produced in custody this morning before Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, the Second Magistrate, on two charges: 1. that on Aug. 23 at 12.30 am. in Alexandra Road he had robbed a taxi-driver,
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    Miss Mary Chen
    166 26 Welcomed By Y.M.C.A. Workers THE Chinese Ladies Service Committee 1 ot the Singapore Y.W.C.A. gave a tea and reception at the Raffles Quay building to welcome back Miss Mary Chen. About 75 were present. Miss Chen had been spending the last six months In China, visiting friends
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    FLYING OFFICER PUNISHED
    45 26 Crash On Normandie Recalled THE courtmartial on flying office, Guv I Horsey, who crashed into the w Normandie some time ago t<Z Horsey guilty on all charges 'and d nrived him of fourteen months seniorih and administered a severe reprimand 5 Reuter.
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    15,000 Gas.Masks
    89 26 15,000 Gas. Masks Alexandria The first consignment ol ***** km masks, ordered by the Egyptian Govern, ment from London, has arrived here It Ls understood thai 10.000 of these masks will be sold to the public at live shillings each. The rest are tor the use of the public services,
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    35 26 The Burgomaster of the village ot Beilen, Northern Holland, and an alderman were killed when the car m wheh they were travelling struck a motorlorry. Another alderman and the Burgomaster's secretary were gravely m jured.
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    kiidds Regain Top Half Of Table
    613 27 OWINFOURTH Good Win Over Gunners Singapore, Thursday. mn First Division football mVch If be ween the Middlesex Regt- ..H the Koyal Artmery made Eueapi**' t0 ,ocal enthusiast! and 1 V Zs only a sparse attendance Inson Koad Stadium this at l a -vho braved
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    FOURTH PLACE
    69 27 YESTERDAY'S victory over the Gunners, following their success ii^a... i- e c.iiiie^c ia i Saturday, puu the Afiddiestt Regiment into (oar h i>iace in the lir^t division UciC w.ia an advantage of a single pill O¥U ihe Police and with a ganu- in hand. P c first four
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    Chinese Olympics
    27 27 Chinese Olympics London, Aug. 7. Chinese Olympic soccer team has been invited to play the Arsenal at Highbury on Sept. 16, according to an announcement here recently.
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    Raffles Library
    248 27 This Week's New Books THE undernoted newly added nonfusion and fiction works will be ready for Issue on Saturday: "I Guarded Kings." Illustrated, Har'old Brust: Men that wouldn't .-tay Cad. Illustrated, Ida Clyde Clarke; Palestine of the Arabs. Illustrated, Mrs. Bteuaii Er-kine; Gracious Lady. Rita Halle Kleeman. The
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    German Prince
    46 27 Singapore, Wednesday. Among the passengers on board the which arrived in Singapo." ->-rlnv is Prince George von Bayern a of the German rovnl family •f>io *s retiming from a holiday trip ka »u» Far East. The steamer has more than 200 pa^cngers on board.
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    Tennis Off
    163 27 Rain Washes Out All Games Singapore, Thursday. FE rain of the morning caused a washout of local tennis this alternoon. nn inter-club match between the S.C. B.C. and the Y.M.C.A which hau to be abandoned has been postponeo until Thursday next, September 3. Ties in the S.C.C. Autumn
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    Warning
    125 27 Parents Of Scholars Victimised Singapore, Thursday rHE following communique was issued this evening by the Inspectoi oi Schools, Mr. H. R. Cheeseman: "During the past two years, froL' time to time parents or guardians with the names of their children or wards on the waiting lists of English schojls
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    INDIANS BEAT S. C. C.
    315 27 INDIANS BEAT S. C. C. Tame Game On Padang Singapore, Thursday. TH_ Indian Recreat.on Ciub beat the S.C._. B team m a frienaiy soccer match on the s.u.c ground oy nine 0 0a.6 to nil, to-day Ine match was one-sided, six of the soais bemg scored uunng tne lirst half,
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    15 27 The First Battalion of the Ring's Own Scottish Borderers Is leaving for Palestine, Reuter Wireless
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    Yesterday's Soccer In Pictures
    5 28 Yesterday 's Soccer In Pictures
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