Morning Tribune, 3 September 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. IS4. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, September 3, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 416 1 IXM llGiuVr LEADER'S Ol* l\lOi\ -VICTORY IS NEAR FlllM'E ACCUSED OF \«IH\«. THE MARXISTS THE hour ol victory is approaching but the war will continue until >nd of the Winter, declared General Mola, when interviewed. u^ added that he did not believe in the
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  • 447 1 Sanitary Board Action (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 2 THERE was an echo of the recent Selangor Club tragedy at the meeting to-day of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, when Mr. John Hands moved a resolution. "That in the opinion of this meeting the
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  • 244 1 Leaves Penang In Yacht (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sep.. 2 CIR SHENTON THOMAS, Governor and High Commissioner, arrived in Penang about 4 p.m. this afternoon Dy the Blue Funnel liner Sarpedon anu almost immediately motored to Victoria Pier to board the launch for the oea tPlle
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  • 125 1 Xew Zealand's 1)1 Geneva, Sept, 1. for the creation of an nai force for the purpose the Leamie Covenant or to the League of a de■n of the armed forces of Is contained in New Zea- i rtlona for strengthening i l!i i S?tl time limit
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  • 97 1 Air Passengers Tell Of Two Days Ordeal In The Desert Karachi, Sept. 1 nAcsLNCERS on the Imperial Airways while taxiing, iouled a hillock, s»nguu. rested under the wings gasp-"i.o-.r to preserve supplies ra^hwa. allowed only V 2 cups of water twice t/^Sn&Jo exhaustion nrd h«S and afterwards the Secona bmcr
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  • 206 1 Former Administrator's Proposal London. Sept. 2 "QOMETHING must be done at once, if the situation in Palestine is not to set beyond control and British honour and prestige receive a further setback." says Baron Lusard. former famous Coolnial administrator, in a letter to The Tim: e
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    • 29 1 ()N OTHER PAGES Page civil »ur ule« 2 Neu nir race xmud robbery H ame 14 15, 28 Future 14 K ti<^ 25 j rirfW* 1 26 I hwkey
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    • 78 1 I V; .fr" r: I ;^A FRESH MILK— WITH I I ALL THE TROUBLE I REMOVED! J S fi 1 w J v r. |to delicious, nourishing milk m 1-j .'.unilk. to drink. It is especially A For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your jg ..thonly
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  • 1000 2 ADVENTURES OF FLIERS Experiences In Civil War FUST-HAND experiences of the bitter Spanish civil war were described to a Tribune representative by two Filipino flyers who have just returned from an air trip to Spain. They had narrow escapes in that country, when they
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  • 169 2 London Jo 'burg T~\ Em London, Sept. 2. PORTSMOUTH airport has been chosen as the Starting point for the England to Johannesburg air race, for which the royai Aero Club have now completed final arrangements. The race will begin at 6.15 a.m. on September 29, the
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  • 21 2 A trolley omnibus, involved in a collision with a pedal cyclist at Carshalton knocked down two trees and an electric standard.
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  • 26 2 John Wildash, the 27-year-oid master of the sailing barge Victa, fell into the Thames off Stepeney and disappeared. His home is at Flood Lane, Faversham, Kent.
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  • 122 2 Excellent Double Attraction AN excellent double feature programme was presented at the A hamb.a r. fetre last night before good houses. In the first picture, Zasu Pitts kept the audience amused in "She Gets Her lan", a delightful comedy mix-up of gangsters and America's m&rworld. with Za;,u. as
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  • 67 2 U7E are asked to state that in the ease ?f in which Abdul Razak b Abdul Gai vvps convicted in connection With ar. accident in River Valley Road the quct.on at issue In the case was whether or not defendant signalled his intention to turn into
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  • 39 2 Messrs. T. B. Roger? and Co.. Ltd.. advertising consultants and publishers, are moving their offices to larger premises at 82. Robinson Road. An art department has been installed under the supervision of a European artist.
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  • 228 2 Treaty Rights Broken London. &pi .THERE is no confirmation I* circles that the Chine* a* to impose income tax on foreigner businessmen are aware that the idea been in the air lor some tin A leading mercnant, Interviewed h. Reuter, was of the opinion that the
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  • 43 2 Two men of the crew of six on b I the sardine fishing boat Clarissa wei struck by lightning and killed at sea off Quilvinee, Pinistere. A third was tlu vn into the sea and slightly Injured, he was rescued by his comrades.
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    • 13 2 -r. /?P^ -MAX LIOX i j UVJ£SjS| RAPID HARDENING j fGMENT I i
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    • 165 2 7~ JL^j 1 h <f-§ hdlmute P.4M .^r A birdie in golf, an ace in tennis, a perfect dive, a home run all high spots in the world of sports. and Pabst TapaCan. .a high spot in summer refreshment— cool, wholesome, pure— and delicious. Delicious because Pabst, with ninety-two years
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  • 294 3 E WELLERY STOLEN Raid On Pawn (From Our Own Reporter) Penanff, Wednesday. a\F of the most daring *ang rob--0 juries over reported in Malaya „rr.H in Penan? this morning ITS? o'clock when a party of it men of whom three were n: /wth revolvers, forced
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  • 78 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 2. THREE Chinese, alleged to have been concerned in the daylight robbery of a pawn shop in Penang Road, Penang, between 9 and 10 this morning, were arrested at th>- Purit Buntar customs gate this afternoon. Over $30,000 in currency notes are
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  • 132 3 Passengers For Singapore Singapore. Wednesday WITH the band playing. a lively tune.j the Norddeutscher Lloyd liner Scharnhorst came alongside the Singapore Harbour Wharves shortly before noon to-day with a large complement of passengers for Singapore and the Far East. Among the prominent passengers is Prof. Ettgen Flegler, of the
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  • 131 3 Too High, Suggests London London. Sept. 2 THE present price of tin is possibly too high, suggests the Financial News to-day, pointing out that the price is bolstered up by the growing belief that restriction will be renewed and the realisation that stocks have failed to expand at
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  • 111 3 Question Of Double Survey Fees AT the last meeting of the committee of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association, it was decided to hold the annual meeting of the association at the Adelphi Hotel on Friday, Oct. 2. at 5.15 p.m. On the matter of Municipal assessment books, the president (the
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  • 31 3 The executive of the National Union of Railwavmen decided to contribute £500 to the fund the National Council of Labour Ifl raising to relieve the suffering caused by events in Spain.
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  • 298 3 LORRY DRIVER SENT TO GAOL Knocked Down Pedestrian But Did Not Stop Singapore. Wednesday "nOESN'T it strike you as a contemptible U thing to do to drive on after knocking a man down when by stopping you might have saved his life?' This question addressed by Mr. L. B. Gibson,
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  • 122 3 Oversea Officials Resign Paris, Sept. 1 THE mass resignation of Rumanian ministers in foreign capitals, following the dropping of M. Titulescu irom the Cabinet, is reported by the Bucharest correspondent of Petit Parisien. The paper suggests that this development seriously complicates the task of the new Foreign Minister. M.
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  • 51 3 London, Sept. 2 MK. Lloyd George, accompanied by hLs son Major Gwilym Lloyd George and his daughter Megan, is leaving for Germany to-day to have informal talks on the European and general world situation with Hcrr Hitler and to study agricultural schemes and labour camps.
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  • 67 3 Delegation Leaves London London, Sept. 1. MAHAS PASHA, and the other members of the Egyptian Delegation, left London this morning. Nahas Pasha, interviewed by Reuter, said the AngloEgyptian Treaty of Alliance had moral, social and economic significance and united the two countries in future in a peaceful aim for
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    • 151 3 e obtained in three forms: Concent rated solution of the vital Indispensable for healthy hair growth. Pure Silvikrin is used for serious loss of hair, thin hair, e dandruff, hardening of the lp. bald patches and baldness. SII.YIKKIX LOTION— Composed of pure Silvikrin and Medid Alcohol. It is unique for
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    • 48 3 ICIVOM I \KS AND FIELD GLASSES Kr THE BEST MAKERS ZEISS, HEATH, ETC. Stocked by MOTION, SMITH SON 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. Look For Phis NS|^li M^k When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD CHROMIUM A STEEL AT ALL DEALERS THROU GHOUT MALAYA. MODERATF IUiMUK LTD,
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 126 4 I»l j I>l/ IJ Previous To-day Change Tone Steadier Steady Spot Buyers 711 16 7 11; 16 Sellers V A 7% October Buyers 7 1116 ***** Sellers 7^4 713 16 up 1 J6 Oct.Dec. Buyers 7 3 4 7 3 4 Sellers 7 13 16 7 1316 Jan.Mar.
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    • 33 4 Rubber Plant. Investment Trust 319 32Shell Trans. Trad, (bearer) 107 6 108 9 HK S. Bank (London Reg.) 102 Vz 102 V 2 Chinese 5% Reorgs. 1913 (London) 92 92
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    • 15 4 Cash (official price) £188*2 £187*6 -_.fc 3 months forward (official price) £185% £184»h
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    • 58 4 •g New York, Sept 1 RUBBER Previous To-day Change I Tone Quiet Steady Spot Buyers 16 3 16 16}« up 3 16 Sellers 16 5 16 16 716 up Jan. Mar. Buyers. unquoted 1654 mWW O Sellers unquoted 163 4 TIN Standard BTone Quiet Quiet Q V°t
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    • 76 4 London, Sept. 2. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.41 76.41 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.41 7.4114 +14 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) is. 2y 2 d. ls. 2 7[l6d. l|l6d. T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 2 31|32d. ls. 2
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    • 25 4 so 1j t ii $Sh BRITISH I %^;'|f. > INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 1| BURGLARY I INSURANCE I W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel 592f1> VFinlayson Green. ||P
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    • 61 4 I Sweet snd Fresh The return of the fleet with its leaping, glittering catch, means lyTiTTT'i a rush of industry ashore. For 7^) .in order that they may retain their Ocean freshness. .Blue ik /^^P^^^Ss^^^^bS|Bil Bird Sardines are prepared and W^^F^^^^^^KfS^^Mm so outstandingly good when they \sJP Mi ||jl|JJ^r^ appear
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  • 1428 5 d bu Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers. iam*~- Wednesday. Sept. 2nd 5 p.m. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 46 5- 44»2 5- I 4-Ainpat Tin 27 29 28- 30--3 f 53 55 M|
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  • 117 5 'From Our Financial Corresporideni/ Singapore, Wednesday evening. tgyjyjty Singapore: 26 3 4 cents, up 18 cent. Market Tone: Steady. Quiet. London: 7 11 16d.. up 1 16d. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 16 3 8 cts., up 316 cts. Maiket Tone: Steady. To-day's market has been very
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  • 92 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. September) 26 1516 *****6 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. September) 26 1316 26 i5,16 Mo. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 2634 26 7 8 do September 26 7 8 27 do
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  • 172 5 Prices Realised At Weekly Sale Singapore, Wednesday. THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,293rd. auction here to-day at which there were' Catalogued 892.723 lb.-tons 398.54 Offered 86<;,456 lb.— tons 386.81 So l d 782.197 lb.— tons 349.19 London— Spot 7 11 16d. New York— Spot
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  • 30 5 Singapore, Wednesday noon. Singapore: $93 14, down $3 8. London: €188.15.0., down 7s. 6d.; three months £185.15., down ss. EXCHANGE London-New York: 50.3 3 IG. New York-London: 5.03 1132.
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  • 181 5 Singapore, Wednesday spm. MESSRS. Fraser and Company In their daily comment on the opening tiend of the share market state: As a result of a livlier interest in rubber shares the tin share market was almost completely neglected to-day and in most cases lower prices obtained. In some
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  • 209 6 Singapore, Sept. 2. The following were closing rates in the local exchange market to-day: SELLING London T.T. *< I|lC London demand 24 1(16 Lonaun 4 months' slyht 2 4Vb Lyons demand 892 Hamburg demand 140 New York demand 58 3 4 Montreal demand 58 3 4 Batavia demind
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  • 162 6 Singapore, Sept. 2. R (Siam> W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $153 R. (Siami W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $147 R. <Siam> W. Coast No 3 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $22C R. (Siam> "Sinhuay" No 1 $176 R. (Siam> "Sinhuay" No. 2 $163 R.
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  • 252 6 On China's Money Reforms Washington, Aug. 10 CHINA was complimented on the execution oi her recent monetary programme by the United States Department ut Commerce in its world-wide review oi economic conditions to-day. 'on the whole, the new currency plan has been operated successfully," the Department asserted, "and
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  • 34 6 Signor Silvio Agostino. who had often been employed as guide by the lau j Kin2 of the Belgians, was killed in ar accident while guiding a party In the Brente section of the Dolomites.
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  • 69 6 Tokyo, Aug. 12. BONDS floated by the South Manchuria Railway Co. since February totalled Y. 145.000.000, including Y. 30,000.000 worth of securities issued last month. The interest rate on the new bonds has been fixed at 4.159 per cent., representing a reduction of 0.031 per cent,
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  • 46 6 The death roll following the explosion at the Batley mill of G. H. Hirst and Co.. Limited, woollen manufacturers, was increased to four by the death in Batley Hospital of William Land. 51. of Princess Street. Batley. Russia is experiencing the hottest' summer for 50 years.
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    • 20 6 J ABSOLUTE SECURITY I 1 I Motor mox S INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. SIME DARBY CO., LTD. j i Singapore Branches
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    • 259 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. 'Established in 1880 Capital Subscribed 'Fully P a!d up- Yinnoooono Reserve Func 7.129.1500qi Hpad Otflce: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRAVCH MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE Manager, T. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore'B Desk It K OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by
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  • 731 7 FRASER CO.'S SHARE MARKET REVIEW Tin Shows A Further Advance a Co.\s weekly report,] t cal share market, dated > !j ns m the local share mai/.c j c £nge cumpar,d with to general v ,lume oi bus.- about the same. Tn, registered a further ad- 1 i despite only
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  • 603 7 League Expert Discusses Aspects Of Present Situation THAT gold was the original currency of China, and not .viver, was stressed by Dr. K. Bioch, an expert ol the League of Nations attached to the National Economic Council ol the Nanking Government, in an
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  • 178 7 Kwangtung Finances loan Of $1204)***** From Nanking Canton. Sept. 2. THE Executive Yuen. Nanking, has passed the proposal of Dr H. H. fun*, the Finance Minister, for the »ne of a $120 000.000 loan to Kwangfor the purpose of readjusting its mances and reinforcing its specie res rvea and notes.
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  • 163 7 Monetary Problems Coloured Currencies Advocated Melbourne, Aug. 14. rro currencies of different colours were advocated before the Banking Commission by Mr. A. V. Greenwood, on behalf of the Equation League of Australia. This, he claimed, would solve the nation's monetary problems. One currency was to be purple, and issued to
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  • 128 7 New £4,500,000 Steel Works HOPE is coming to the distressed area of South Wales. The intention of his directors to erect at Ebbw Vale a modern steel works and strip plant costing £4,500.000 was announced in London recently by Sir William Firth, presiding as chairman and managing director of Richard
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  • 26 7 Mr B J Turner is the new Master of the Joiners' Company, Mr. A. N. Dove is Upper Warden, and Mr. A. C. Phillips Renter Warden.
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  • 29 7 The Co-operative Wholesale Society has decided to build a new cutlery factory at Sheffield on a site of 3.000 square yards, to take the place of a smaller factory
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  • 379 7 SILVER AS CAMPAIGN ISSUE IN THE U.S.A. Commerce And Treasury Depts. Disagree On Effects Of Policy Washington. Aug. 10. niSAGREEMENTS among Government V officials regarding the effects of the Administration's silver policy may result in the emergence of the silver question as a campaign issue. The Department of Commerce reported
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  • 40 8 Dick Powell And J oan Blondell Hollywood. Aug 23 A CABIN on the. s.s. Santa Paula hu been reserved for "Mr. and Min Dick Powell," sailing on September l It is believed that Powell is marry Joan Blondell.
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    • 408 8 Cs^ THE MIGHTIEST SHOW OF THE MON T H DESERVES! (AND GETS) UNSTINTED PRAISE FROM EVERYONE.! •8* v" A2/ a film to which the a* l^* l^ reat can truthfully be applied may be V unreservedly commended to filmgoers" STRAITS TIMES. i^* '^^^KtttK^^r^^ vrrv fine lllni >lui wt h( artil%
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  • 52 8 During the first seven months ol year 276 lives were rescued from shipwreck TOW d th? coast of Britain Lai; month there wore 31 launches ol lifeboats; 10 lives were rescued, and help was giYen to nine boats and y, During July the Royal National Lifeboat Institution made rewards amountins:
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  • 54 8 The Rev. the Hon. Orlando S* Maur Weld Forester, for some years rector of Cheadle. in the diocese of Lichfie'd, was instituted as vicar of Bat terse a bj the Bishop of Southwark, and mu inducted by the Bishop of Kingston, a' Battersea Parish Church. He was personally presented by
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    18 9 Jeanetie MacDonald and Clark Gable ss they appear i n "San Francisco" which opens at the Capitol shortly.
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    • 215 9 When London Critic** Have Like IliU There** A filood ICeason i "Ka-sily the Best Picture seen "An Entertainment as near to i this year, leaving even 'Mutiny perfection as anyone is entitled on the Bounty,' Far Behind." to expect MAGNIFICENT -The People. "—Daily Mail. i 'I K i Cinema Sensation
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    • 219 9 H S DlMinelion Thai Hiii .g f >^» .jr^! Comr lo This Theater J9 a J ■^B^^m* '^Qir an I>i |I ri /v g Pri»-il«-prof Presmlinn I^s JlSM^t jBR in IK-r Fir«l Koli Sine« j Jkt^RHP^'^' Mom <:«>vHo«l Prophy. Ki h.-i,,-, I ',,'i. 1 n n t k 1 .,i
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  • 1953 10 Si no- A nglo -Japanese Tria log ue A LOAN TO CHINA A ng lo Japa nese Relations I ONDON has heard a report that China is seeking a large loan for economic development rumoured to be for 20 millions sterling, and to be advanced by Great Britain, France, Belgium,
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  • 25 10 M. Boresse, the Belgian Minister of Justice, has announced that 39 aliens were deported from Belgium on account of their behaviour during the recent strikes.
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  • 204 10 Strengthening Of Defences Washington*, Aug. 6 AN increase in the number of aeropianes to be stationed in the 1 aiian Island was announced here tuto be the next step in the Navy p*/. partment's plans for consolidating an "aerial bridge" between Hawaii and the mainland. Sixty
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  • 167 10 Italian Indus try No General Wage Increased Milan THE president of the Federation of Industrial Workers, addressing a meeting here recently, made a statement which was evidently a reply to the movement among Italian workmen for an increase of wages. The reply will be disappointing to the great majority of
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  • 94 10 New Course Of Ten Lessons ANEW course of ten lessons in "Bt nins Malay for Mems" will st u t the Y W C A. on Friday morning Bep 11 at 9 30. The class meets one week. An excellent Malay teacher ww instruct the class. Also
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  • 440 11 PROSPECTS OF fEDERATION Some Favourable Omens Benares TW «i .-it rastiiiß eras in Indian hisvvrre thrown into jiixta- uh n Lord Linhthcow. the T made some significant com- future Federation at "I niHT I" am iont and W L 01 1 the Mini House, which in
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  • 41 11 tomen were celebrating "hy m the Fire Brigades' >..Ch,rtsey when a call Thej dashed away on hch, nishpd at a cQ n rhat Firemen Theobald. were injured and twe Chertsey firemen *n«only to discover that 1 believed to have been res-
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  • 280 11 Samoa n Reforms Grievances Cleared Awgtij: Chinese To Leave Wellington, Aug. 3 THE New Zealand Government delega--1 tion returned from Samoa to-day. Mr Langstone. its leader, said that M a result of its visit the mistrust, grievances, and misunderstandings of the past had been cleared away. Samoa was to-day united,
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    146 11 War 'Plane Fragments Restored Berlin. 'Aug. 4 ANOTHER act to cancel the past and to set about building for a better future, was performed here to-day when the chairman of the Canadian Olympic Committee. Mr Mulqueen. called on German State Secretary for Air. General Milch to return a
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  • 16 11 Couni Vinci, the former Italian Minister in Addis Ababa, has been ap jointed Minister in Budapest.
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  • 274 11 Competition Abroad Left Behind THE United Kingdom motor industry. which gives employment to more than 1.250.000 persons, was able in 1935 to record again an increase in production The 193C edition of "The Motor Industry of Great Britain," published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Limited,
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    19 11 VENICE The Grand Canal— in the distance the Rrzzonica, Giustiniam and Foscari Palace; on the rifht the (iius*inian-Lollin Palace.
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  • 32 11 BaiUeigh (Hants* Urban District la to be raised to the status of a municipa' borough, the town's scheme for incorporation having been approved by the Privy Council and confirmed by the King.
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  • 271 11 Wi th A merica n On Japa nese Sh ip Wilmington, Del., Aug. 8. FEDERAL officer placed under arrest 1 Marie Wendt, a Chinese girl, and Simon Harris, an American, on charges of attempted drug-smuggling. The pair were arrested aboard the Japanese steamship Heiyo Maru, after Government
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  • 74 11 £4i>MOMO Extension Scheme London, Aug. 6 THE London Passenger Transport Board issued orders for work to begin on Its £49.000.000 developing scheme as soon as the authorising scheme received Royal approval yesterday. The underground extensions to be carried out during the next five years will particularly benefit passenger
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  • 12 11 Alderman Major I. G. Winch will b> Rochester's Mayur during Coronation year.
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  • 322 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Sept. 3, 1936. H.E. THE GOVERNOR SINGAPORE is making ready to give a ceremonial welcome to His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas, who will arrive back on the Seabelle on Friday morning after a short holiday of four months in England. Our local morning contemporary, with a
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  • 520 12 THE dilatory methods of Governments are so well-known as to be almost accepted as a necessity even though an evil, but the classic example of this that was brought out by Mr. E. D. Shearn in ;ho Federal Council some time ago nirely deserves emphasis. In criticising the
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  • 139 12 Mr F. B. Pratt has taken over the management of Bristol Estate, Kuang. Mr and Mrs. R. Kesselring. of Ipoh, have returned after a short holiday at Cameron Highlands. Mr P. B. Bell, principal, Anglo Chinese School, Ipoh, and Mrs. Bell are due back from Brastagi this week. Mr.
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    17 12 »S3£S5nS WS3B&3* 6 ROME— Via dell'lmpero from the monument to Victor Emmanuel II looking towards the Colosseum.
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  • 1855 13 JAPANESE PINCERS Sative Revolt Shanghai rruv niiwer theory of the Japanese T ,rm h an old story at Peip.nfi or nirties: the army wUI move f Tfr the north and up irom STJgS squeezing Nankin* betzLm two powerful jaws W^e theorist first points to the hinir
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  • 148 14 GROUSE SHOOT IN SCOTLAND Sir Harry Preston, the well known Brighton sportsman who died on August 13 Bear Admiral Leveson-Gower, from the Parsonage. CllamLs, in at Tarriehuckle. He is a brother-in-law to the Duchess of York. Our photograph shows left to right:— O. A. Hill, John Langlay (the schoolboy champion
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  • 1196 16 Bungalow At Seletar ON£ .■■>. Si i ha owi much to the lady-oi-the-hoiue u tine Air Commodore's bungaiow at Um BeJeUir Air Forte Camp. Great Improvenenta have been made and irom an iuiy old bungalow Lhif beautilul swan' ol a house with n.s delightful rooms luinished with comfort and good
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  • 129 17 A daring but very successful modern decorating scheme in a room with canary yellow walls had the floor. 0 covered to the edges with plain black carpet, furniture painted in emerald green and curtains of petunia colour. As there was a good deal of colour contrast in this
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  • 29 17 To clean aluminum, wash each article with soap and water (no soda' then rub it o?er with a piece of flannel dipped in pure olive oil.
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    • 81 17 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE HAIRDRESSER ~1 __A Maison Marcelle j For a Natural /x^^lLSt^ Permanent wave /iftßiQt' x^) Try our latest x^fmfy point- winding I ij v, syslem 35 Stamford Rd. TcL 4807 Prop. J. KOOY, RESTAURANT JReal European I oo«l Come and have yoar steak cookS ed as you
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    • 111 17 EYES PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE Specializing: •/'iCS'^Sae*^ Ocular Muscle \sfes^V '"^S-s^ Anomalies. <x?*~~ m **^^J*ii& Complicated TSffi^i^?^ defects ol \l ySh&S?' vision. Glasses /P If needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade (Ground Floor). Phone 3002. 35 Years' European Clinical Experience. STATIONER SPECIAL OFFER of
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    • 107 17 t 7 l. <B» Maison -~'.|k 1010. fl\^ I •c i i Braids for evening and i day time wear, Distinctive styles and shades, Orders promptly executed by our new expert. Maison Interlandi j 'Phone 4419. Capitol Bid?. CHEMIST INVISIBLE. TAMP AX THE MODERN SANITARY NAPKIN. FOR THE Modern Woman
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    • 110 18 MA IL CLOSE TO-DAY Tarempa (G. Vau der Heyden) 8 a.m. Pengerang <S. Soon Hengi 9 a.m. Australia, Eastern, Southern <Merkur) 10 a.m. Australia, Western 1 Hakozaki Marui 10 am. Ceylon (Hakozaki Maru> 10 a.m. New Zealand (Merkun 10 am. Penang (Kedah) 10 a.m. America (North*, except Western Canada and
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    • 129 18 Air Mail Facilitates dear a nee SHIPPERS who send out Bills of Lading and other documents by air, can expedite considerably by doing so the clearance at ports overseas of sea-borne cargoes which have to continue journeys by goods-train after trans-shipment trom the sea routes. One example
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    • 70 18 Mails expected from China and Japan by the Siidhana. due at Singapore, t 0Mails expected from Europe etc. 'Amsterdam* by Air (Netherlands 1. time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 8 o.m. and general delivery of letters 8.25 r..m. to-day. Mails expected from Europe etc. (London* by Air
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    • 22 18 Mr V. A. Lewis, the Minister of Justice and Defence, has been appointed r Judge of the High Court of Southern Rhodesia.
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    • 64 18 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHAR\y OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown G, Van Heutsz \nshun 20 Hai Hing 20 Sirdhana 20 Hakozaki Maru is Tokiua Maru is Mito Maru Karapara Teiresias Laganhank Pcrak 38 Pangkor ;s M< rkur ji, Conte Verde Kola S! ■Em HARBOI'R Main Wharf: Lch. Dolphin.
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    • 283 18 Freight Hate To lit Cut By 25 Per Cent, Sydney. Aug. 13. THE Australian Producers' Shippi: 1 Agency ha.s decided to cut confen rates for the transport of wool from Sydney to London by 25 per Conference charges at the present are a fraction over Id. a lb.
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    • 44 18 The mail and passenger ve "Angers." from Saigon is ex] arrive on Friday the 4th inst. at and will probably sail the same at 3 pm for Madras. Pondichcn lombo, Djibouti. Port Said and seilles. She will berth in the roads
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    • 487 18 BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'por« 1936. 1936. RFHAR 6 000 Sept. 6 CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 23 NAWALPINDI 17.000 Sept. 11 NALDERA 16,000 Nov. 6 SOIID \NT 6 500 Sept. 23 SOMALI 6,810 Nov. 18 roRFTT 1 ***** St'pt. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Nov. 20 nVJrm
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    • 130 18 N.Y.K.LIXE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Sept. 3 t m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Sept. 16 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Oct. 1 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343 Marseilles 514
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 36 18 Mail ©ellverwl The Air mail (Netherlands* des] r^ from Singapore on Aim 26 livered in London on Sept. l (6 day Three people were killed a severely Injured by the acrid plosion of a handgrenade near
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  • 42 19 Professor Eugen Flegler of the University of Munich who passed through Singapore on the Scharnhorst yesterday on his way to Shanghai to take up an appointment at the Tung Chi University, Woosung, as a professor of electro technique.
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    • 266 19 IN ItVS PIIILP LIXE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MERKUR In Port Sept. 3 MARELLA Sept. 28 Oct. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Mei bourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel.
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    • 540 19 Jk t^ IV FRENCH PORTS #^^TV S gf^ _lF homewards. DUPLEIX For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 14 i DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Sept. 18 i DALNY For Marseilles.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct 4 CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Oct. 16 I OUTWARDS 1 J
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  • 493 20 Stress OnCharacter: New Education A Revolt Against War CIR PERCY NUNN, Director of the Institute of Education, London University, defended the public school system In his presidential address to the international conference of the New Education Fellowship at Cheltenham. Speaking of "irreverent jests" about
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  • 416 20 CLARK GABLE JEANETTS MACDONALD "San Francisco" Acclaimed By Press As "Greater Than 'Bounty" IN "San Francisco," Metro-Goldwyn- Miyer has again hit the buil's-ivi-with a sensational picture that ihouU prove sure-fire box-office success fj 4 several reasons. It brings together for the first tin < three of the most popular stars
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  • 1644 21 ROMANCE OF AIR MAIL tfeu) Popular Hobby >»r»«t in air transport. V ou the Empire, is illuhi( ,:,r,. h« lI hoboy of nulking (l r ,olUitions of air-mail bv picmeer Empire (lU carrww putative collection of such A represen ta«je (mn fas tt *°l£J the
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  • 396 21 Forsythland As Seaplane Base Sydney THE first new territory to be added to 1 the British Empire under Kins Edward VIII -a tiny Island in the Southern Pacific— has been formally annexed by four Sydney men It lies in the four-mile -wide expanse Of Elizabeth Reef. 500
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  • 98 21 j One of many gifts sent to Mrs. H. James, a. patent in St. Matthew's Hc.apital, N., on her hundred-ancl-thud birthday was a bouquet of 103 red a:»d win v carnation blooms, sent by tenaiitcf the Caledonian Estate, in wh:c district she Ihred for 70 years. Returning home after a
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 887 22 ON THE iIADIO I British Kmpire X. 11. .1. IVnang u i*r«S{rttlllHM fc (Wavelength 49.3 Metres; Trunsmission 2. CiSII 1.i.97 metres TO-DAY (21.17 nuM and (iS(i l«.8b me iris Time al and Day>s F (17.;;, ,ms.>. from Mj^**"££ Programme. Transmission c-m. Wg "2JJ. 7.05 p.m. Light Classical Concert of U7.W
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    • 349 22 Quardt G. Lekeu. a» Actus Tragicus-J. S. Bach. n b- The Maiden and Death— Corelli. L (Soloist: MLss Vincent) B mata lot Pianoforte and Violm-Co- P a) Souvenir Edouard Lalo. A b» The Lonely Woman— Saint-Saens. <- C) The Tanned Sailors' Sons— Maurice 'ranck d> Crepuscular Vision— Richard Stra--10. (Soloist:
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    • 156 22 9.20 p.m. News and Economic l^ngltah on DJE. DJQ m £d te&2"' To day ta Gcrni:i 9.50 p.m. A German Pa Lbrond at the Ificrophi Joeiz. 10.05 p.m. Rustic Cabaret cri; t: Hermann DankeLsm--11.20 p.m. Clo.se DJE. DJQ German, English). 31.13 metres (9635 kcs) 25.40 metres (***** kcs) TO-DAY 9.2(j
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  • 1164 23 KOTARIAN'S SJOR Y In Unexplored Country Singapore. Wednesday U H Koubin. Construction Works ill MHMriMtendeiit of the firm of tl |i, others, described some very r, stin? experiences wniih he 2SJS i» S,,ehuen and Tibet. little-know* count i> in the t of Asia, at to-day's
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  • 11 23 \i\v Rumanian Cabinet Formed Bucharest, Au?. 31 Cabinet.-Reuter Wirek-ss.
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  • 250 23 To Give Up Tennis For A Year JACK CRAWFORD, the Australian Davis Cup piayer, and V. IfcGrath, passed through Colombo recently o». [heir way back to the Commonwealth after taking part in the Wimbledon c hampionships and In the Davis Cup Tournament. Crawford, who was accompanied o> his
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  • 147 23  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Governor Reports To Gen. Sung Peiping. Sept. 2 TEXERAL Liu Yu Ming, the Govern ,r U of Charhar, called on General Sir--: Che Yuen, the Hopei Governor, yestei day and discussed with him anti-banal work along the border of the two provinces. He stated
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  • 48 23 Berlin. Aug. 31 Dr Schacht, the Minister for Fconomics. has returned from Paris and has proceeded to Bayrough to report to Hitler on his talks with members of thiFrench Cabinet. It is underwood D Schacht is optimistic regarding thr prospects for Franco-German trade relations. Reuter Wireless
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  • 32 23 The hralth authorities of Sao Paulo believe that the outbreak of bubonu plague in the city has been finally checked There have been 23 ca^is. end IS of the patients have died
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  • 232 23 Turkish Killers Run Amok At Wedding Istanbul AMASS murder of 14 people, including seven children, has been carric* out by a Turkish peasant and his nephew, of the village of Aksum in Southern Anatolia. The two men considered that they had been wronged in lawsuit over some
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  • 80 23 Forecast By President Roosevelt Washington Seot. 1 A gross deficit of $2,097,000,000 in tot current flsca! year is forecast bv Pr.fdiv Ro&evelt In a revised Bud^r summary. Raisins; the previous revenue estimates the Pres*dent estimates a an C*»fV?'t o r SI 517.000.000 after df-ductir.4 $580.000 000 allotted for
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  • 60 23 Machine Ran Off Tin Road Singapore. Wednesday A YOUNG Chinese motor-cyclist sustained fatal injuries yesterday afternoon when his machine ran off the Road in Upper Serangoon. He was thrown and fell on some timber which had been stacked near the drain. He was rendered unconscious and died in
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  • 24 23 The Duke of Kent has consented Ul be president of the Alexandra OrDh;--nage of which Kin? Edward was president fr.m 1919 until his Accession.
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 49 23 CAPITOL SATURDAY MORNING at 11. Jtry^) h Special "MICKEY MOUSE .MATINEE Excellent Programme including 13^^* W\LT DISNEY'S famous coloured cartoon l^r^JlX "WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN?" i BETTY BOOP in NOT NOW. /\\/V-*r Warner Bros. Beautiful Technicolour Musical FtWl^VS^^ 'MOROCCO NIGHTS" and other pictures. Adults 50 cts. Children 25 cts.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1534 24  -  Captain Hawk Reflections On Racing Matters by Singapore. Wednesday THE racing correspondent of a local contemporary made a feature of a misprint that occurred in this paper when Belle Edna's time for a 512 furlong pace work gallop was given as 24 3 5 sees instead of 1 min.
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  • 54 24 Morning Tribune And Singapore Races On the morning of the Singapore Gold Cup Race, Sept. 19, the Morning Tribune will issue a special eight-page Gold Cup Supplement fully illustrated, edited by "Capt. Hawk," and containing full particulars of the day's events, with a special reference to
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  • 669 25 Singapore, Wednesday bv Mr. L.B Gibson. f l TudW Criminal District L Dl<:nr d on a charge of kidnapflav named Masnot bin Manping. for sentence to-day. an Arab girl from l J Ua TiSpoe-PhUlpi was for h Mr M. V.
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  • 108 25 Interference Problem Remedies London, Sept. 2 DURING his visit to Radiolympa this morning Major Tryon, the post-master-general, paid particular attention to an exhibit illustrating the steps being taken for the suppression of radio interference The problem of minimising interference with radio reception caused by domestic and electrical appliances
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  • 98 25 King's Congratulations On Record London, Sept. 2 TELEGRAMS of congratulations from the King to the chairman of the Cunard-White Star line on the record crossings of the Atlantic by the Queen Mary were read to the ship's company when they mustered this morning before the ship's departure
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  • 26 25 Law Notice For To -day Before Mr Justice Mundell in the Ist 'pan l!eard m -5.309 »-Chan B Yee Koo iwi vs. Liew Lin Yan ors.
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    142 25 Hokien Who Tried To Extort Money From Girl Singapore, Wednesday DEMARKING that extortion was one of the vilest crimes that could be committed and that he would do his best to stamp out this type of offerxe, Mi. D. York, the Third Magistrate, today imposed the deterrent
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  • 82 25 H.M.S. Birmingham Is Launched London, Sept. 2 THE cruiser Birmingham, or the Southampton class, was launched at Devonport dockyard yesterday afternoon by Lady Chamberlain, wife of Sir Austen Chamberlain, who was also present. The new cruiser, which will cost £1.283,115, is scheduled for completion by the Autumn of
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  • 227 25 Ex ft ibitions In Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Wednesday DLAYING his last exhibition matches in Malaya at the Penang Free School ball this evening before a record crowd. J. P. Devlin, the former AllEngland Badminton Champion, lost to Tung Ghim Huat. last year's Penang singles'
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  • 110 25 Representative Of Iraq To Intervene Jerusalem, Aug. 31 AMOVE in the direction of peace in Palestine is contained in an announcement by the Arab Higher Committee which, after meetings lasting stveral days, has unanimously decided 10 accept the intervention of -Kurt Pasha, the official representative of the Iraq
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  • 705 26 A SPLENDID FIGHT Record Crowd A t New World Singapore, Wednesday DESPITE the unexpectedly early termination of the first two preliminaries, to-night boxing at the New World was enjoyed by the large crowd present. Som Pong, the Siamese champion, won his return fight with
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  • 122 26 Result Of August Bogey Competition THE following are the result of the August Bogej Competition played over the week-end:— "V DIVISION S. K. Wong (14 1 All Square— Winner. A. L. B Lim tlO' 1 down. F. Tsuyumu (14 > 1 down. L. E. Ncrthcott (4) 2
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  • 21 26 London. Sept. 1. In a third Division Northern match played to-day, Rochdale lost to Mans- .field by 1-3 Reuter
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  • 184 26 Programme Of Races For Week-End ON Friday. Sept. 4, the usual afternoon races for "B" and "C" Classes will take place, starting at 5.20 p.m. and 5.25 p.m. respectively. On Saturday. Sept. 5, the "B" Class will sail a Team Race v. Naval Base Sailing Club,
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  • 62 26 It is intended to hold a September Golf Competition this week end at the Katong Golf Club and play will take place on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 4, 5 and 6. It will be a one-club competition and it is hoped that there will be sufficient
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  • 42 26 London, Sept. I THE death has occurred of Dr. Edgar Reginald Deacon, the scientist who played an important part in the victory of the Allies by discovering the secret of how to use Amatol in filling shells.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 123 26 CRICKETER KILLED Gloucestersh ire Skipper London. Sept n.A.C. Page, the Gloucester county V cricket captain, died i n hospital t hk morning from injuries received in a SJ crash last night while he va turning home at the end of the maSh with Nottinghamshire at Gloucester Reuter. Page was only
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  • 67 26 Pine Valley. Sep p 1 THE draw for the Walker Cup fuuisomes, being played to-mon w, as follows: Thomson and Bentley (Great B vr. Goodman and Campbell States; McLean and Langley, (Great Bmu\ v. Riynold Smith and White (United States) Peters and Morton Dykes (Great Britain i
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  • 22 26 The United States training ship Am polis, with a party of American cad on board, arrived at Plymouth niter a short visit.
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 78 26 BEST IN TIIF WOIIM»! PILOT VACUUM PILLING PEN WITH TRANSPARENT BARREL We are quite prepared to engrave your name on toe fountain pen Iree Of charge to any .style you may require. Vacuum iilliiig pen from $2.00 and upwards Transparent pen from $3.00 and upwards Pilot ink (per 2 oz.
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  • 660 27 SIX GOALS IN DIV. I Only Two More Matches SiM£aP ort Wednesday nv taking a i>»in» from the Gunners fl hfa evening In their final match the first division, the hinese asl!.. m i themselves of third place ;n Lhl table in the final placings
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  • 602 27 Chinese Open Local Hockey Season With Win Over Khalsa Singapore. Wednesday 7 HI-: honour of opening the men's hockey season in Singapore ha, ♦alien to ihe S.C.K This evening they entertained a representative team from the Singapore khulsa Association at Hong Lim (.reen and emertcU winners b.v three t-oals to
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  • 330 27 Club Tourney Results Singapore, Wednesday THE following are the results of ties played oil i n the S.C.c. Autumn lenms Tournament to-day.— g Macpherson— 15.1 wo B E Ablitt -3. 0 Fuller— ls beai O W. Gilmour b-2; 6 3 D. A. Johnson -r 3 beat W
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  • 22 28 Chinese R.A. Share Points Mrs. Heron, well known resident of Singapore, was a pMMßfer t>\ tn«s.s. Hector, which left for AMtralia sterday.
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  • Article, Illustration
    74 28 Points were shared by the Chinese and the Gunners, three goals being scored by each, when they met in the first division at Anson Road yesterday. Here is one of the R.A. backs clearing vigorously during the game. A m it ifi Hi! scene, showing how one o the Gunners'
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  • 73 28 New Palestine Incident Jerusalem, Sept. 1. TWO Cameron Highlanders were wounded this morning when taking up positions to engage snipers between Jerusalem a:id Nablus. A Nablus bus, conveying troops, ran over a "booby trap," which had bee.-: ingeniously arranged in the roadway. The trap exploded but did no
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  • 35 28 A severe forest fire broke out brtwe'n and St. Paul, on the Fn tc Rivera, and a strong mis'ra hampei<.ri the gendarmes and firemen who tried to keep the flames from spreading ro valuable crops.
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