Morning Tribune, 5 September 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 186. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, September 5, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 303 1 PIIOLONGED SIEGE NOW ENDED SAN SEBASTIAN NEXT? If EM 111 II ADVANCE OF SCI 111 IS UPOX MADRID ,oijn h» s fallen after a fortnight's siege followed by three days of desr fip-hting in which hundreds have fallen on both sides, but the present, hold
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  • 88 1 ance Adjusting The Finances Singapore, Friday. lire for the year 1935 havon certain of the items detailply Ordinance, U'34. exprovision therein 'made to OJ $3,614,413.84, a Bill Introduced m the Leicil with the obieet of uiv- motion to such exees- to this Bill details only 8 on the
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  • 72 1 Air Mails Arriving In Two Parts (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Friday. The Malayan mails aboard the Imperial Airways Horsa which had a mishap last week-end are arriving here m two lots. About half came this morning by Qantas totalling, it is understood, just over 100 kilogrammes. The
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  • 227 1 70-Y ear-Old Man Arrested New York, Sept. 4. I»HE Long Island police have arrested i the seventy year-old Joseph Kuehi cl on suspicion of plotting to as nate President Roosevelt with a bomb states the New York Daily News. The pel ice confirm the anest
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  • 136 1 Trouble In South Wales Fields /I STRIKE of 120,000 miners m the South Wales coalfields is threatened on Sept. 7 as consequence of a dispute between rival Unions at Bedwas ColJiery, where it is a condition of employment that the men belong to a nonpolitical
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  • 160 1 First Visit Of British Monarch London. Sept. 4. KING EDWARD, aboard the yack Nahlin, arrived at Constantmop. l his morning and was very coidia.*y received by Kamal Ataturk, who wa accompanied by Turkish ministers. The British and Turkish flags a:v flying from houses and public building
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  • 17 1 Raffles Institution evening classes wi re-open on Monday, when the usua 1 1 enrolment will be made.
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  • 224 1 RUSSO- JAP FRONTIER New Protests Made Moscow, Sept 4. DENEWED charges and counter-charges n relating to alleged incidents on the Russia-Manchukuo irontier are occasioning reciprocal protests between Russia and Japan. Yesterday Mr. Sakoh, charge-de-affaires m Moscow, called on the Commissariat for foreign ariairs and protested at irregular tiring m violation
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  • 66 1 Testing Defences Of Blakang Mati 1 SMALL military exercise designed to test the defences of Blakang Mat waa carried out last night with the assistance of R.N.V.R. landing craft a-d crews from H.M.S. Laburnum Detachments from the Ist Bn. the Middles x Regiment formed the attacking force while
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  • 946 2 UNAUTHORISED BURIALS Coolie Charged In Court Singapore, Friday. THE shrewd suspicions and the vigil ant investigations of a Malay syce, employed under Mr. \V. Murnane, the Municipal Water Engineer, have led to sensational discovery of an unauthorised burial ground near the McKitchie Reservoir, Thomson Road. So
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  • 722 2 Lawyer Charged With Negligent Driving Following 3 a. m. Crash Singapore, Friday. "THE policy nowadays is that if there is an accident a prosecution musi follow for better or for worse," said Mr. P. H. Battishill during his concluding address to Mr. E. E. Colman, the Fifth Magistrate, to-day m
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  • 137 2 Reinforcing l n Palestine London. Sept 4 IT is understood that Britain's milt*. 1 strength m Palestine is nmv 1? ten battalions and. if mart visualised to auell the disturbance? J! force is insufficient. Hence yesterday's cancellation of -k. manoeuvres m Sussex of the Fir 1
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  • 45 2 Singapore, Friday A 24-YEAR-OLD Chinese woman tamed fatal injuries civ this morning when she was knocked down by a motor-lorry m Palest ior Road She expired within a few minutes of beim; run down. The lorry wai driven by a r
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    • 126 2 A Guaranteed Family Income During The Years When Most Needed k Simple, Practical and Economical THE GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME 11ENEF1T has been designed lo meet the problem faced by all married men. IT PROVIDES oVurt0 V urte l iv ple nr fi 0 H n T ica l 'K prac(ical
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    • 28 2 GUMMING UP OF PISTON RINGS UNNECESSARY OVERHAULS WILL BE PREVENTED Blr Using Shell Motor Uils Be up to date Shellubricate ADVERTISEMENT OF THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD
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  • 449 3 GREETED BY PLANES An Impressive Welcome Singapore, Friday. IN impressive welcome was given A H E the Governor, Sir tO Thomas, by officials and Shrnton to Singapore T ih mornTn£ by^he Sea Belle II to Sm" office^after four months' ab S C Go" rSmTntTacht arrived m
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  • 25 3 cently dP.^i^u 1 at Euston stati on rede exo ce V he 10.10 a.m. Aberfor nearly half an hour c a fresh engine was obtained
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  • 218 3 Appointments In The Colony Singapore, Friday. THE following appointments are notl- fled m the S.S. Government Gazette issued this evening: Mr. Sidney Walter Harding to be a Dental Officer, Malayan Medical Service. Mr. John Orde Poyton to be a Medical Officer, Malayan Medical Service. Mr. Alasdair lan George
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  • 37 3 Mr. Richard F. Millard, general secretary of the Anti-Noise League, hes been appointed organizer for the London hospitals' combined street collec tlons central committee, whose first activity will be "Hospital Week.' from May 2 to 8. 1937.
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  • 57 3 Law Notice for To- day Before the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 10 a.m. Part heard:— Magistrate's Appeal— Rex vs. Ong Aik Phow. At 11 a.m.:— Criminal Revision Rex vs. Mohamed Ismail. Before Mr. Justice Mundell m the 3rd Court at 10 a.m. Part heard:— Special Appeal—
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  • 141 3 Bill To Exempt Them From Taxation I BILL to amend the Municipal Ordinance, about to be introduced into the Legislative Council, is designed to relieve visitors to the Colony who bring their cars with them from paying any taxes m respect of the cars for which it has
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  • 198 3 Now "Right as Rain" After Taking Kruschen In his youth, this man was a great runner and footballer, but In middle age the fettering pains of rheumatism bound him hand and foot. After such an active life as his had been, this loss oi freedom
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    • 36 3 ltl\O4 I I AltS AND FIELD GLASSES BY THE BEST MAKERS ZEISS, HEATH, ETC. Stocked by MOTION, SMITH SON 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. b MAX LION PS RAPID HARDENING j CEMENT i _0~ _fft~ t B
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    • 85 3 Look For This HEfM Trade Mark "^Am <^^i% V^^V V^r W7i^m Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD CHROMIUM STEEL. AT ALL DEALERS THROUGHOUT MALAYA. MODERATELY PRICED. FULLY GUARANTEED. IB SOLD IN MALAYA FOR 75 YEARSSole A^ ents: MONTOR LTD. wotA to 1m& vov&e DRINK PABST AT THE RACES
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  • 205 6 Singapore, Sept. 4. The following were closing rates m the local exchange market to-day: SELLING London T.T. 2|4 1)16 London demand 2j4 Ijl6 umavm 4 months' sl^ht 2,4 ft Lyons demand 892 Hamburg demand 140 New York demand 58 13 16 Montreal demand 58 13 16 Batavia demand
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  • 164 6 Singapore, Sept. 4. p r&£i w ast 5 a per Koyan 153 K. Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $147 R. <Siam> W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. AJ $220 R. (Siam* "Sinhuay" No 1 $176 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No' 2 $163 R.
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  • 290 6 Weekly Market Review Friday. Sept. 4. liesm. Lyall and Evatt, m their weekly review oi the local markets, write as follows: Negotiations for the renewal of the Tin Restriction Scheme are being continued. Quite the most important announcement m the proceedings was made to-day when it was stated that the
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  • 79 6 Giant Wireless Station To Be Built Ankaia. 4 HUGE wireless station, claimed to be the most powerful m the Balkans. 16 to be built at Chanak (Kale Sultanic en the Dardanelles. This Is one of the measures beliu .1 by the Turkish Government to ::v emergency m the
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  • 41 6 Canadian Concession To The Blind Ottawa THE Canadian Government supplies free radio receiving licences to blind people. In the past fiscal year 2,314 such licences were issued as compare*. with only 589 m the fiscal year endinp March 1930.
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  • 108 6 Two Men Found Near Turkish Naval Base Istanbul. TWO men have been arrested as foreign spies and the police are making extensive secret investigations of the cases. One of the arrested men is stated to be a Bulgarian named Ivanof who passed the Turkish-Bulgarian border at Kirkler
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    • 21 6 9 1 ABSOLUTE SECURITY ji I Motor Ü bti x INSURANCE COMPANY,. LTD. SIME, DARBY CO. LTD. Singapore ft Branches J
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    • 408 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880 > Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) V.100.*****0 Reserve Fund Y.129.150.J05 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, T. YAMAMoto Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5021 5922 General Office 5923 «472 Compradore's Desk BANK OF < 111 VI (Incorporated m
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  • 1601 7 LONDON TEA MARKET TOPICS Improved Statistical Position KBy Air Mail) London, Aug. 24. rnHE Itei liarc market P romi ses to be Vllv comfortable winner of this Stock Exchange Cinderella yc*r ■> "r£' market ii justly renowned for brl i p- rioos of moderate activity JLded by long spells of
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  • LOCAL RUBBER MARKET WEEKLY REVIEWS
    • 301 7 Stanton Nelson Company Friday, Sept 4. THE market has been dull with nothing of interest to report. Continental enquiry and a little activity m New York caused a small improvement m values during the week but on balance prices remain unchanged. Shipments from Malaya during August. 1936, were 43,506 tons.
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    • 233 7 Messrs. Lewis Peat Friday, Sept. 4. Although no actual advance m prices has taken place, ihe market, stimulated by buying m London, has remained very steady on trade demand, but outside support is still lacking Shipments during August at 43.506 tons were rather higher than expected, and as imports were
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    • 101 7 Pressure Against The Franc London, Sept. 3. 1-HE booming guns near the FrancoSpanish frontier had a seismic effect to-day on the foreign exchange market where nervousness over the Trench political and financial situation resulted m increased selling pressure against the franc from Paris and Amsterdam. The anticipated
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    • 104 7 Proposed New Issue In Australia Canberra, Federal Capital Territory. THE Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) will place before the Cabinet a proposal for the issue of rive-shilling notes Mr Casey said that he considered that inconvenience was being caused to the public by the lack of a monetary token
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  • 43 7 It is notified m the S.S. Government gazette that His Excellency Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas, K.C.M.G., O BE.. Governor and Ccmmander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements, resumed the administration of the Government of the Colony on Sept. 4, on his return from furlough.
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    • 336 8 LAST 3 SHOWINGS TO-DAY I I I at 3-15 6-15 and 9-15 I TII-MOIIIIOW i——— Af UAHf D n A A Thousand Miles of Thrills LHAMBRA and Laughs! TWO BIG FEATURES IN ONE TrTIOHVI GRAND PROGRAMME! r^^BAMUHt WI IHURUHCJ^MA 1 -"Huana Walters i-»«J I Your favourite daredevil star m &Mm^^9M&"^
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    • 174 8 j Opening At The < Al» ITOI i TO-DAY 3-1S 6-15 9-15 MATINEE SUNDAY :j.|- rfNEVER A LET-UPTO THE HOwTs I t Imagine Patsy as a fight #oach^H trainer who tries to double- Jvk studios 1 Corned? cross Cupid Charlie as a «H| M.^^^^M nitwit manager. .and get Star >
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  • 176 9 COMPOSED BY PRIMO'S SON Death Should Call Me..." Park. FASCIST love song— written by 4 lose Antonio Primo de Rivera, C monarchist dictator— is EUof the "Marseillaise" of the rebel arniv m Spam. be insurgent troop trains ig by glrli who toss the r heir
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  • 98 9 Sir Akmed Hassanein Bey Honoured Alexandria NEW honour has been conferred on Sir Ahmed Hassanein Bey, the famous Egyptian explorer, diplomat and writer, who was recently appointed Oovenior Of the Royal Household of 16--year-old King Farouk He has now been created Pasha. Sir Ahmed, who was educated at
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  • 73 9 PI east Don't Kiss My Hand Helsingfors. A JEALOUS husband— or fear of infec- tion— is thought to be the reason behind a remarkable advertisement inserted m the 'Agony" column of a leading Latvian newspaper. The advertisement, inserted by a proiminent Riga businesswoman, reads 'I hereby request all
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    17 9 A scene from Clark Gable's latest film— "San Francisco" which comes to the Capitol on September 9.
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    • 147 9 Tuesday Next At The CAPITOL The Stars of M MERRY WIDOW and M MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY" IN M-G-M-'s GREATEST HIT! wr *,}*> t Th& most *s.ctt\u:j &ct&<ftx Xo w Wo r Icl Cuba rvi SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT THE CHAMPIONSHIP J)F_ JVIALAYA. HkttPrSm. "GALA NON-STOP RACE BALL. ttmSSluX "SI ow FOX
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    • 183 9 LAST NIGHT OF I THE $2,000,000 FIRST PRIZE MfcM MUSICAL SPECTACLE! H itVw^M BRING YOUR KIDDIES Si] AND FAMILY TO SEE THE mSS^^^^^^^^^^g^mum ROBERTA' TEAM SING DANCE THE SENSATIONAL SONG DANCI HIT 'THE PICCOLINO' Pi ici i> astaiim: I\(. I IS ROGERS IN THEIR GREATEST MUSICAL SHOW RKO-RADIO PICTURE "TOP
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  • 2236 10 NEW ZEALAND FARMERS Australia Ridden With Politics I IN the mining life of Australia you find the worst unemployment. An American company runs a mining town m Queensland 1.500 miles from its supplies at Brisbane. There is bitter resentment m the gambling town that has
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    • 1316 11 FOR SALE r J WEARING APPAREL g s I Trader Bargains slectnc refrifee mQgt beautiful LIBERTY. 248A-B Orchard uoad. aielv^'-' 1 hich provide^ 50% more a Gowns, Millmery, Expert EuroD#=an frlge rat^ v an any other make. Lee V Dressmaker. Moderate prices. isab! p sP a ct r orchard Road,
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  • 320 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Sept. 5, 1936. THE BLUE RIBAND IT is a curious British habit to be greatly impressed by new records while they are being striven for and to lose interest m the subject when they have been won. Thus m the case of the giant liner the
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  • 829 12  -  Autolycus A Weekend Causerie by IN important new official may make his appearance m Empress Place before very long m the person of an Economic and Financial Adviser to Malaya. It is a step which was suggested a great many months ago but to which little attention has
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  • 194 12 Mrs. C. H. Sansom has been spending part of her leave, m a nursing home where she has had an operation on her foot. Dr. J. W. Winchester, of the Genera 1 Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs. Winchester are proceeding on leave neAt week Mr G. T. Dawes, Secretary,
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    43 12 Mr. John Basil Devit and Miss May Dorothy Ogle leaving the I George's Church, Penang. on Wednesday morning after their wedding Behind them is the mother of the bridegroom and Major D. M. Noyt* Lewis, Military Adviser .Johore (who gave away the bride).
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  • 174 13 wR |TER OF W -TREES" pres. Roosevelt's Message Hobbinsville. North Carolina. ■nRBST thousands of years ola m 4 }U ,'L vorth Carolina has been deA sffttSSi f joyce Kilmer the dlCat lho WU the famous poem man IIU w.nrnalist and poet, died on was
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  • 130 13 Soviet's iVeit" Weather Factory Riga. WBATHEK conditions of any sort may be created m two laboratories rashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, there special climate chambers are un- ruction. The dry heat of the desert, seaside the rarefied air of the moun- ps, the severe frosts of prairies, air
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  • 49 13 Nanking. Sept. 3. H d thai the Tibetans are opto the Pnnehon Lama taking c reigns of Government m Tibet. i result of a compromise with he is allowed to do religious the country but the Govern- controlled by the young Dalai -Sin Chew Jit Poh.*
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  • 101 13 Trend Toward Quiet Grace New York. MODERN ballroom dancing is to be saner. "The trend is definitely toward quiet grace," said Mrs. Montie Beach, founder and president of the Dancing Masters of America at a convention of 1,300 teachers here. "Ch^ek-to-cheek dancing is absoiute.y out. People of intelligence
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  • 68 13 General Feng On Tour Of Inspection Shanghai, Sept. 3. GENERAL Feng Yu Hsiang, the viceU chairman of the Central Military Council, is on a tour of inspection of national defences m the provinces of Shensl. Kansu. Shantung, Hopei and Charhar, preparatory to drawing up a plan to co-ordinate
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  • 36 13 The Hop C Archibald Chubb has been elected Upper Bailiff of the Weavers 1 Company, with Sir Charles C AUom as Renter Bailiff. Mr. G. H Nevi! Upper Warden, and Mr. Alfred H. Fox Renter Warden.
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    40 13 The above photograph was taken yesterday morning of the unauthorised burial ground which has been dscovcred near the Mcßitchie Reservoir, Thomson Road. At th at lime 36 corps* s had been unearthed and our picture shows two of the coffins.
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  • 101 13 Accident Victim Leaves Hospital OUR Johorc correspondent writes that Mr. Walter Keyt, who was the victim c( a motor accident when his car was In collision with a motor lorry at the 4th mile, Scudai Road, on Aug. 17, has left the General Hospital. Johor? Bahru. and
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  • 120 13 Pf ague TWO bodies, richly c^ad m fifteenth century dress lying hi the sun of a patch of pM met the eyes of visitors to Postreimov, a resort m Moravia. Beside the bodies sat an old man, smoking his pipe, the guardian of the tomb of a
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  • 94 13 May Be "Lily Of The Mohawks" Montreal, Quebec... THE beatification of Catherine Kakwitha, a Red Indian girl known as •he "Lily of the Mohawks," is being considered at Vatican City, according o word received here. Catherine was one of the converts at the Mohawk Village of Candaoua-^ue where
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  • 36 13 A motor-cycle dispatch rider of the Royal Corps of Signals received an eye injury when jumping his machine over a shattered bridge at Tidworth Tattoo. In the trick-riding two machines collided and another rider was hurt.
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  • 113 14 UNKNOWN GOVERNOR URNS Lo-t to rifht: Major-G'.neral V/. O. S. Dobbio. Commodore W. P. Mark Wardlaw and Air Commodore S. W. Snrth wait in c, o creet tht Governor. H.E. the Governor and Hi^h Commissioner H.E. on the launch "Princess Mary" approaching the pier. U.E. inspect Another photograph of His
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    875 16 If is«»ri« al and Geographical Influences Echoing Political Inrest-To Wear on Uoi Days. •THOUGH the streets of London ami Paris are still steaming with the heat of an Indian summer thoughts are already turned towards tweeds of Autumn and Winter styles. Fitting rooms are full of mannequins waiting for
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    907 16 Talking SHOP SINGAPORE presents a problem to po w me that you outsiders Ithougn readers it is important that you ai admitted into our trade secrets or aul I glamour ot print Will be gone, the loss? it will be much more yoi than ours! > know not ot. Here
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    • 166 17 •J. m |AIOI I VI SSI 1 0 1 > I I \4. H pMj LUGGAGE CARRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE I CARRIER CO. j t Baggage Contractors Forwarding Agents. Booking Agents for F.MJB Railways Baggage Agents for: Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., I etc..
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    • 57 17 CAMERAS AND FILMS RiS^l HI i HAIRDRESSER Maison Marcelle j -gpg*^ For a Natural Permanent R^£^ S^l Try our latest \&Tcf^' Point -winding y V t system 35 SUmford Rd. Tel. 4807 Prop. J. KOOX, Sperial Window DISPLAY FOR GOLD CUP MEETING, AT IMSKOI7S LTD. 54, ORCHARD ROAD SILK STORE
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    • 132 17 CHEMIST INVISIBLE. TAMP AX THE MODERN SANITARY NAPKIN. FOR THE j Modern Woman NO PINS NO PADS NO BELTS. Free Descriptive Booklet "WOMENS NEWER FREEDOM" AGENTS: The Federal Dispensary Ltd. (Inc. m F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. I KLANG, KUALA LUMPUR, I SEREMBAN. I BOOKSHOP CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY The
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  • 282 18 Keel Expected To Be Laid In November PRELIMINARY work m preparation f« the commnu'rmcnt ol the nei Cunard White Star liner No. 552 is m progress m the Clydebank shipyard of Messrs. John Brown and < and it is expected that the k< el will be laid
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    • 363 18 I I fir TTOi ii^^Ht T s V4! fc^Jl£^Hr i jt WSr*^-- 1 BYP&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES! Outwards. Tonnage Spore 1936 J 5 3^' nARTHAf.F 15,000 Oct. 23 •KwAN "$S O&« RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 Homewards. Leaves sw? Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Sept U BEHAR 6JOO Oct. 29
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    • 662 18 ITHE HARBOUR: PASSENGERS 'SHIPS IN DOCK BY *%llt SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE r ~^?4»3)K^^ ra>^>^dP^ 3^' Godown Gate No Tokiwa Maru 18 iiacuin 16 Sirdhana 14 By aircraft "Brisbane" (VH-USD> Pres: Monroe 11 which arrived from D.E.1., Darwin and Sarpedon 9 Brisbane on Sept. I:— Mr.
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  • 734 19 Many Facilities Available To Tourists -Atv i> country where one travels T vpnientlv and at low cost. Al SSSTttSSSW tadUUtt extending pos means of transport are offered to Si" K'urists who. when m Italy S e fO confidered a. guests In the widest the word. Il! numeration
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    • 297 19 IM H\S PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Ball*. MARE 1.1 .A Sept. 28 Oct. 3 MERKUR Oct. 28 Nov 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 Mcl bourne to
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    • 549 19 i uK. .^H w French ports u^r^-^ir\ i fiT 11 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 OUTWARDS I (from
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  • 360 20 SAVED HIS LIFE Prince Swims To Rescue London. BECAUSE he -'bounced" on the sea bed. an air pilot has escaped with his life after nosediving into Wigtown Bay, Kirkcudbright. Scotland He is Mr. Vere Harvey, ol London, who was staying at Kirkclaugh House near the
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  • 81 20 Prison For Transport Contractor Copenhagen PR keeping a motor lorry m such bad condition that it was deemed to be a danger to the public, a motor transport contractor has been sentenced to 20 days imprisonment by the Odense court. This is believed to be the first
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  • 65 20 General Goemboes Resigns Post PENERAL Julius Gocmboes has resigned the War Ministry, though he remains Prime Minister, and is leaving here tomorrow for a rest cure at a German Sanatorium Field -Marshal Somkuthy, Chief of the Hungarian General Staff, has been appointed to succeed him. It is believed
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    5 20 SANREMO— Panorama from the East
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  • 165 20 Street Battles In Glasgow CHaagow, WAR has been declared by the i strates here on pangs wnich. undei the cloak of religious differences, have disturbed the east end of the city fot several weeks. During the pan few dayi people have be.en arrested m con i with street
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  • 184 20 they organised. The several scenes pgrtraying the history of the British flag were accompanied with songs. These and several sea shanties which followed the performance have been much enjoyed. Most of the English scouts have never been m Alsace, and they have planned visits to Strasbourg, Colmar and
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    • 123 21 SHERBORNE T—Fo..r i, y AUSTIN A new saloon Is added to the range of models available on the famous "Ten-Four" chassis, the Sherborne, distinctive cr r a«ft, ce v q e U 'f P o P u e r d seater, six window mode,, with new body line, sweeping down
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    • 825 21 is 2 5 R P e m nK Woman ß^ "The Corn 250 p.m. Talk on Events m France. ON THE RADIO i fsZ IIJIiL -,I?s nm «n,^c w SIS p.m. Day's Programme. C.ia 5 s C A O To S pu.u°r cZ£t Radio P^.^oand (iSF 1682 metres 1155 pm
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  • 275 22 ABYSSINIANS' FATE Many Italians Also Killed London •lARGE numbers of Italian wounded i» are constantly passing through Dibouti from Abyssinia..." This sentence occurs m a letter wnicn Dr Martin. Ethiopian Minister m London has received from a compatno liV 4L a n?l J ia b
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  • 213 22 Population Now Over 11,000,000 Ottawa. THE gradual growth of the Dominion of Canada from a sparsely populated country at the time of Confedera tion m 1867 to a Dominion still far from being fully populated but with large, teeming cities, busy villages and active settlers located all over
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  • 175 22 Pianists Of All Nations To Compete Warsaw. A CHOPIN "Olympic" contest is to be held m Warsaw next February under the patronage of the President of the Polish Republic. It is being organised by the Frederick Chopin High School of Society The contest will be open to pianists
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  • 67 22 "Queen Mary Special" Popular m New York. ANEW drink, the "Queen Mary M<cial." has marie its appearance m the bars and night clubs or Manhuttan. With pin as a base, the drink is concocted of fresh lime juice, cracked ice and stone ginger beer and is served m
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  • 115 22 Tor ri fir Storm Two Killed By Thunderbolt Sherbooke, Nova Scotia TWO persons were killed and six injured when a thunderbolt struck the home of Mr. Paul Cooper here during a terrific storm. Two men, Harry Thompson and William Johnson, were standing at the door of the house watching the
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  • 93 22 World's Largest Oil Painting? Hollywood. A LONDON-BORN artist Mr. Arthur Sheppard, has completed for film purposes here an oil painting believed to be the largest canvas m the world. It measures 60 feet wide by 25 feet high and shows the Swiss Alps towering over the waters of
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  • 78 22 Reno Now Marriage City Reno, Nevada. RENO is now rapidly becoming a "marriage city" and its reputation as the Mecca of incompatibly married couples is fast disappearing. No less than 889 marriage licences were issued m Reno during the month of July and there were only 279 divorces.
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  • 159 22 Higher Malayan Exports London, Sept. 3. /COMPARATIVELY stable changes during 1935 caused the gold value of world trade to register its first small rise, by 1.9 per cent, since 1929, states the League of Nations annual survey. In measured terms, the improve. ment m sterling amounted to
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  • 149 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Sept. 2 Lee Yam Mong, the driver of the lorry implicated m the accident which occurred at the 4th mile Scudai Kuad at about 9 a.m. on Aug. 22, when the I lorry and two cars came into collision, appeared again yesterday
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    • 211 22 OX THE RADIO (Continued from page 21) I 10.50 a.m. Opening announcement. s 10.53 a.m. Light morning music. 1 11.20 a.m. Vocal concert. 11.50 a.m. Time signal. 2 11.53 a.m. Matinee by the Nirom i Orchestra. t 1.10 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 1.20 p.m. Popular items. 1.50 p.m. Dance music.
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    • 49 22 L 2 ll<». Rome 25.40 metres (***** kcs> TODAY 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News m English. News m Hindustani. Concert of folk-songs by Elsa Tonker (soprano*. Vocal concert by Giovanni Barberini and Carlo Platania. Orchestral concert Selections from 18th century operas. Sport news m Italian. Latest news m Italian.
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  • 481 23 School Where 32 Dialects FUMING the Y.W.C.A. Camp ConCY.Hrat Port Dickson, Miss Owen V 11( second day's proceedings driress on Y.W.C.A. methods. m£S the greatest difficulty ito contend with m their work was that of language. She w t() ld by a schoolmaster that m 600
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  • 185 23 Vests F.M.S. Property In Colony THE office of Chief Secretary to Govern- 1 ment. Federated Malay States is vacant and as it is proposed to abolish the post it is necessary to vest the lands held m the Colony by him on I behalf of the Federated Malay
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  • 207 23 Debtor Wants Bankruptcy Annulled Singapore. Friday. AY application to the Assistant Official n Assignee that his bankruptcy should be annulled was made by V. Kandiah a < clerk m the Municipal Engineer's Department, when he was taken through his public examination before Mr Justice Mundell m the
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  • 275 23 EX MUNICIPAL CLERK D. M. Davies A Bankrupt Singapore, Friday FjORAI Manickam Davis, formerly Chief v Clerk, Revenue Department, Singapore Municipality, was taken through his public examination before Mr. Justice H D Mundell m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court to-day. Debtor stated that he lived at Desker Road. A receiving order
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    • 84 23 TWO »OVE« BAR SOAP THE MOST ECONOMICAL HOUSEHOLD SOAP MADE FROM HIGH GRADE INGREDIENTS. $2.50 PER CASE OF 20 BARS OBTAINABLE FROM THE FOLLOWING DEALERS AND ELSEWHERE: lliniii Hunt; Lout* no. 43, carpenter street. II 11 an llon«* Lo ns* N <» m beach road. TllVe rt h €*lt St*llS{
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  • 5418 24  -  Hermes A Retrospect Of The 1936 Season i» TO-DAY tii S.A.F.A. League programme ul 1936 convjs to an end with the playing oil of the return match between the R.A.F. and the Inniskillmg Fusiliers and there is little doubt that the same will attract a
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  • 1538 26  -  CAPT. HAWK BIG FIELDS ENTERED Excellent Sport Assured (BY ALL roads will lead to Bukit Timah this aftt-rnoon for the opening day of the Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup> Meeting. Racing starts at 2.30 p.m. Large fields have been entered for all the events, and
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  • 226 26 League Fixtures For To-Day THE following matches m the English and Scottish Football Leagues will be played to-day: FIRST DIVISION Bolton W. v. Grimsby T. Charlton A. v. Liverpool. Chelsea v. Birmingham. Derby C. v. Manchester U. Everton v. Brentford. Huddersfield T. v. Arsenal. Manchester C. v. West
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  • 15 26 H.H. the Yang di Pertuan Besar gj Negri Sembilan and party arnv Singapore on Thursday.
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  • 167 27 Results Of Yesterday's Singapore, Friday. THE following are the results of tico I played m the S.C.C. Autumn Ten- 1 nis Tourney to-day. 1 "A" Class Singles V P. Barbat plus 3 beat J. G. Mac I pherson —15.1. 6 4; 6 o. T. V. Anderson —15.3 beat
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  • 26 27 Playing at Balestier Road ground thr atholic Younp: Men's Association de■ated the Muslim Improvement Club >sterday at soccer by four goals to one.
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  • 35 27 ardha (Central Provinces), Sept. 3 Gandhi is suffering from Malaria, is temperature for two days has been :5 but he is now somewhat improved id able to move to the Wardnn ospital.— Reuter.
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 138 27 \yery minkiiuj Woman %/OVALTINE\ Cafes r.nd .U^ttf (> '>'>> JB -s 1 rants &P^ M. iiu' M my The health of her family is ihe chief '^ypmmnr~~^ concern of every thinking woman. That is why Ovaltine' is the most popular I§P j, hgl f ood beverage throughout the wvrld. al"'^
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  • 639 28 Brilliant Form Against The Sappers Singapore, Friday. IF the Middlesex maintain their present form they will bid fair to winning the honours m the (Jup Competition. The players have obviously become accustomed to local condition and are certainly showing better and more consistent form
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  • Article, Illustration
    41 28 the ZLSSHZZ.^ T'v^Z^'Z^J^^^ 11 tliis morning. Yesterday (he Middlesex regiment won their last match of the first division against the U. by lew ffC :!s to nil. Here is Rogers, the K.E. skipper, being tackled by one of the Middlesex forwards.
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    21 28 Saw. the Middlesex regiment inside left, and one of the best inside forwards m Singapore, m action dur ing the match.
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  • 9 28 Brentford Score Win U Ml (fir lt
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  • 15 28 There will be I tea dai Chinese Association, Singap Monday, Sept. 7. at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 33 28 London, Bepi DRENTFORD, play ins at hom< v yd Arsenal by two clear goal first Division match to-day. In a Third Division (North) Carlisle and Southport shared tWC on the former's pround.— Rcut-
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