Morning Tribune, 23 September 1936

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. l.—Xo. 201. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, September 23, 1996. FIVE CENTS.
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  • INTERNATIONAL CHAOS IN EUROPE
    • 213 1 FRANCO-BRITISH PLAN? London. Sept. 22 \\TIO.\S FEELING IMMII Ol IM-\im\-*>ll VI THE possibility of reopening negotiations for the limitation of armaments was understood to be an important item among the questions discussed by M. Leon Blum, the French Premier, and Mr. Anthony Eden yesterday, states
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    • 364 1 League Committee Shirks The Issue On Abyssinia 's Representation Geneva. Sept. 22 THE Credentials Committee of the League have decided to refer the question of Abyssinian, representation In the League Assembly to the Hague Court and have also appointed a Subcommittee of jurists to decide whether the Abyssinians should continue
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    • 112 1 BRITAIN IN THE "MED" Position To B< Made Secure London. Sept. 22. JHi Samuel Hoare, First Lord of the Admiralty, returned from his Mediterranean tour of inspection m the Admiralty yacht Enchantress to-day 1 In a statement issued this afternoon Sid so far from Britain abdicating, position m the Mediterranean
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    • 613 1 The Defence Of Madrid Madrid, Sept. 22. GOVERNMENT forces are much en- *•> couraged by reports from Spanisn ivlorocco of a considerable revolt among the Moors against General bianco, slates a Madrid message. It appears a prominent Moorish chief was arrested on General Francos orders upon
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    • 168 1 CURRENCY WORLD RECOVERY Views Of League Committee London, Sept. 22. A REPORT presented to the LeaguAssembly at Geneva to-day by L^a^ue Financial Committee stali thai, disproportion between prices and currencies, which leads to deficiency cl equilibrium hi exchanges Is one oi the greatest obstacles m the way oi world-wide reel
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    • 76 1 Nazis' Bolshevist Hate Does Not Cover Trade Berlin, Sept. 22. IT is revealed that m spite of the anti-Bolshevist campaign car- a ried on recently, Germano- Soviet I trade continues as usual, forty per cent of the Soviet's August purchases being war materials, including aeroplane engines. Russo-German trade negotiations for
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    • 57 1 j ON OTHER PAGES i Page johore robbery news 2 i Water frauds case 3 Finance 4-7 pictures 14, 15, 28 i .Mr. Laycock's speech 23 1 j Johore murder j i appeal 24 <j Fast bowling t attacked 25 1 s Amateur races 26 I S.A.F.A. cup soccer 27
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    • 67 1 m*m .J, I POWDER! 7 WHOLE M9LK 1 STA R T A X \t^^^2\ nKK FRESH MILK I I J^_j'_' iiS-; LN POWDE RED r COURSE AND WATr f af/oafflTZ aLf I L 1 IJ J FOKM. ADD WATER J THE IMF-UOVEMKN JBlEffl!uDM ANT) YOU HAVE j jIN THK HEALTH
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  • 306 2 BURIED NEAR A TREE $1000 Reward For Police (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 22. ALTHOUGH three Chinese had been arrested m Senai on Sept. 17 m connection with the robbery of Mr. 11. J. Brooker, engineer m charge of charge of the construction
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  • 111 2 A Tale Of The French Revolution "THE Marriage of Corbal," now showing at the Capitol, is an English picture telling a story by Rafael Sabatini of the French Revolution. Full of action, it is produced on an imposing scale and music is ably used to add to its
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  • 60 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong, Sept. 22. A Nanning report states that the Kwangsi Provincial Government has suspended control over imports and exports, but is retaining the supervisory machinery. Generals Ching Chien and Chin Ta Chun, who have been assisting General Chiang Kai Shek m the military reorganisation
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  • 77 2 More Men Returning To Work Singapore. Tuesday. FREE representatives ot* the Chinese strikers m Singapore (constructional coolies) interviewed Mr. Sze Zau Hsiung. the Acting Chinese Consul-General, yesterday and requested to convey their eight demands to the Government. Mr. Sze agreed to do so, and will interview the authorities
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  • 107 2 Gift Of Local Chinese Singapore, Tuesday. SUM of $200,000 (Chinese currency) was to-day ssetn t to the Plane Purchasing Fund Committee m Nanking as part of the contribution of the Singapore Chinese towards the funds tor buying aeroplanes far General Chiang Kai Shek on the occasion of
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  • 242 2 The Pa vi lion Charlie Ruggles Mary EARLY to Bed" is not the first P«_ra- mount production to star togcthei tiiose iwo popular comedians, Ciiarlie Ruggles and Mary Boland, but it is certainly one of the best. As the title indicates the film, m parts at any rate, verges on
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  • 428 2  - Japanese Armoured Cars In The Streets Of Shanghai Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Sept. 22. MUCH anxiety has been caused amongst the inhabitants m Hongkew Park, Shanghai, by the demonstrations of Japanese Marines. Also, armoured cars are seen everywhere and troops are marching frequently m the streets, interrupting traffic As
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  • 83 2 Murder Investigators Canton, Sept ll NINE Japanese warships trained their guns menacingly on Pakhoi a •arty of Japanese Marines landed bi escort to the Sino-Japanese join- investigators of the murder of Nakano on Sept. 3. The investigation has been upheld owing to delay m the evacuation
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  • 1066 3 Forged Water Tickets Sold To Sampan Coolies Singapore. Tuesday THE clever manner m which Ong Ah Chan, a young Chinese, is alleged to have contrived to swindle the Singapore Municipality was unfolded to Mr. Justice H. D. Mundell and a common jury at the Singapore Assize
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  • 60 3 A hunting expedition is being sent out from the Soviet Arctic Institute to the little-known tundra and coastal regions near the polar port of Igarka on the Kara Sea. The expedition is to spend about two years m this territory, which abounds m fur-bearing animals, particulars sable, and will also
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  • 63 3 New Dutch Plan Announced Lakehurst (New Jersey), Sept. 21. THE formation of a Dutch trans- Atlantic dirigible service was announced by Herr Andreas Bronning, president of the Dutch Airship Co. when alighting from the Hindenburg. He added he was negotiating for the construction of the first ship
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  • 186 3 Mobilisation To Br Facilitated Paris, Sept. 20. INSTANTANEOUS mobilisation of all the active forces In the country m case of a war emergency is to b 4* facilitated m France by the setting up of a special centre for the advanced study of matters connected with national
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  • 84 3 Law Notice For To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice m the ls t Court at 11 a.m. 5.7636— T. S. Rengasamy Chettiar vs. K. S. Periasamy. Before Mr. Justice Mundell m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:— Rex vs. Ong Ah Chan (Part heard). In th e 3rd Court
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  • 17 3 Deadly fumes from a copper mine released during blasting operations killed six people at Mountain City. Nevada.
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  • 195 3 Pain So Bad She Could Scarcely Walk Three years of horrible suffering and then at last— glorious relief! This woman feels it her duty to tell other sufferers how she got back her health. Here m her letter she tells her story: "I feel
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    • 88 3 lIIMMILARS AND FIELD GLASSES BY THE BEST MAKERS ZEISS, HEATH, ETC. Stocked by MOTION, SMITH SON 15. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. L.*.—— After Your Meals m s*y 1 9 llim I II I -"W If tmka LUIZYM AND NO MORE OBTAINABLE FROM THE LEADING DISPENSARIES. SOLE AGENTS SCHMIDT CO., 90, ROBINSON
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 146 4 London, Sept. 22. PALM OIL (Malay) Last Quotation To-day In bulk Sept.Oct. Shipment. £22.2.6 Value £22.5.0 Value COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) Oct. Shipment £15.7.6 Value £15.0.0 Sellers SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Sept. Shipment 9 9 sellers 9 7» 2 Sellers TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Seed Pearl (Spore) Sept. shipment 16 3
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    • 5 4 London, Sept. 22.
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    • 28 4 London, Sept 22 TIN Standaid. Previous To-day Change Cash (official price) £198U £195 a 8 2" H 3 months forward (official price) £195»/ 2 £193*8 V&
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    • 79 4 London, Sept. 22. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 76.94 76.94 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.46*2 7.484 -j-l 3 4 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is 2 3 8 Is 211 32d —132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is 215 16
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    • 53 4 New York, Sept. 21. Previous To-day Change Tone Dull Quiet Spot Buyers 16 v 16 1 -> Sellers 16 9 16 16 9 16 Jan. Mar. Buyers. 16 3 4 16 11 1G Sellers 16 13 16 16 13 16 TIN Standard Tone Quiet Barely Steady BDOt
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  • 61 4 Brussels. Sept 20 AN alleged plot to arm workers wa earthed over the week-end. tovei tigations of branches of the vuluntionary Socialist Party led discovery of arms and documents r luting bo the arming of workers also correspondence with thc prov u and abroad relating to
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  • 208 4 Red Indian Robe For The King Carlton Saskatchewan. A BEADED robe has been presented to Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor-General of Canada, as a Coronation present for the King from Red Indians bere. Lord Tweedsmuir was welcomed into the brotherhood of the Cree tribe and given a new title. He
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  • 62 4 Nation-Wide Search In Belgium Brussels, Sept If. il NATION-WIDE search for illegal arms 9m and enquiries m connection with the arming of private groups La ben.-: tarried out by the police. The Investigations centre especially on Brussels, Liege and Hainaut Province. Tin* homes of militant leaders of the
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  • 58 4 News has been received m to the effect that Mr. Wang C '.he former Chinese Premlei here at the end of his month back to China after a rest curi many. He has been offered the presidi the Central Standing Committee m v king, and hi.s
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  • 28 4 Marseilles, Sept. 22. Ten people were Killed and 26 seriously injured when a local train crashed into a motor-COn o.h at Phafpan Mnnf Tmm Martigues.- Reuter
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  • 204 6 Singapore, Sept. 22 The following were closing rate. the local exchange market to-day:— Lonacn. T.T. 114 733 London demand 2 4*4 London 30 days' sight 2,4 932 London 60 days' sight 2 4 516 London 3 months' sight 2|4 516 London 4 months' sight 2 4 1132 New
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  • 170 6 Singapore, Sept. 22. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $154 R. (Siam) W. CCoats t No. 2 per Koya n $149 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $142 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $225 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No 1 $179 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No 2
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  • 258 6 Britain And Norway Take Measures London. Sept. 21 AFTER protracted negotiations, an ha.s been reached between he British and Norwegian Governments ipon measures to be taken during the forthcoming whaling .season to prevent v Bsive Inroada Into the stock of i 1 lies. The basis of the
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  • 84 6 New Account Opens Firm London. Sept. 21. AN the Stock Exchange the new ac count opened firm m nearly ah cctions. giltedged securities Including Indian loans, especially being prominent. Subsequently the market ouietened down with the disposal o. accumulated week-end orders but tht underlying strength was m no
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  • 44 6 On the Money Market easy conditions continued and apart fiom a -j-ood demand for Stock bchangi ourposeo. enquiry was small. Nex week's offerings of Treasury Bills met with keen competition and Government placed 48 millions at a shade above half per cent. Reuter wireless
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  • 124 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB. September) 27 27 1.16 Good R.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. September) 26 7 8 26 lb 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) lone oi market: Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 7
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    • 31 6 ABSOLUTE SECURITY 1 I I Motor Union I INSURANCE COMPANY,. LTD. I l s i S Agenta: I SIME. DARBY ft CO. LTD. Singapore ft Branches ty> *~<i*>ia*>a.i l gw*m at
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    • 379 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed I Fully P ald U P> Y.100.00...0G Reserve Fund V.130,900,00. oo Head Otiice: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, t. YAMAMOIo Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5021 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated
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  • 244 7 Second Quarters Record London BUILDING activity is atiU m- 1 creating, declares the Financial News, and In the second quarter of year touched a new high record. In July, according to the current Ministry of Labour Gazette," plans were approved by 140 local authorities to a total
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  • 149 7 International Agreement Signed Brussels. Aug. 19. rRB'AT Britain is among the signatc- rtea to an International Caitel regulating the sale and export of cokt. •h was signed m Brussels to-day Other countries signing the Cartei arc Germany, Holland. Belgium and Poland. The agreement is to run for tnret
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  • 93 7 ,It is expected that the Delimitation '"mmission engaged m defining the un(U marcated frontier between Burma and through the Wa States will resume its work m the autumn. The [••mmission consists of British and "inese delegates with a neutral chairpan, Colonel Iselin, appointed by the ue of Nations. lour French
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  • 891 7 INTERIM DIVIDEND OF I. C. I. j Payment Still At 21/2 Per Cent London. Sept. 6 -THE directors of Imperial Chemi- cal Industries, Ltd., announce thai they have declared, as at Sept. 12 next, m respect of the trading! year ending Dec 31, 1956, an interim r dividend of 2V4
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  • 137 7 "Disturbing Public Peace" Budapest. HUNGARY has taken a year or two to get used to pyjamas M a costume for women but the new fashion for shorts has caused some trouble ith-a summer Provincial po'icemen have oecn shocked at the unusual sic+it of bare thighs m streets,
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  • 153 7 Girl Emerges Unhurt From Wreckage London*. A GIRL aged three was knocked down by a 'plane which crashed m Elm-gate-avcnue, Feltham, Middlesex, out emerged unhurt from the wreckage. The machine had left Hanworth aerodrome a few minutes previously, and its crash, which swept the child, Down Kinley,
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  • 236 7 End Of Attempts To Scare Norwich. A WIDOW told the Norwich deputy coroner, Mr Stevens, at the inquest here on her husband, Walter Sidney Webb, aged 23, a Norwich fruiterer's assistant, that when she found him hanging with a strap round his neck she thought he was
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  • 185 7 O pera Star Wfdding Stopped By Illness Southport. ALMOST on the eve of her wedding to a friend of her student days of ten veais ago, Miss Margery Booth, the Wigan-born star of Berlin opera, caught influenza at her Southport home, and the wedding has been postponed indefinitely. Mis Booth,
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  • 140 7 "Tic Answer Is A jemon "TO my mind the average shopkeeper I has sa much chance of understanding the weird and wonderful provisions of the Shops Act as Greta Garbo has < f riding a Derby winner," said Mr Nelson Mitchell, appearing for the defendant m a case
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    • 301 8 Another Grand Rousing Adventive Story by the Author of CAPTAIN BLOOD and SEA HAWK. THREE SHOWS TO-DAY 1 [j 3.15 6-15 -9-15 tV yill_lT/lT s I i RAFAEL SABATINIS exciting Tale— Presented by i United Artists as an Outstanding British Picture I -THE MARRIAGE j j OF CORRAL" |r __m
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  • 149 9 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— 2.4B a.m., 7 ft.. 3 ins., 2 14 p.m., 8 ft.. 4 ins. HOCKEY:— CS.C. I v. SRC. S R.C.Colts I v. RE. I. Changi; S.C.R.C v Khalsa. S.C.R.C. CAPITOL:— "The Marriage of Corbal* starring Nils Asther, Noah Beery and Hazel Terry; to be presented
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  • 134 9 Special Tax Imposed In Germany Budapest. aa been decided that wolf dogs will In future be taxed higher than &ny other species of dog. In the opiql exports, the wolf dog is nevei ecure from a reversion to the savagery of its wild ancestors. When thc dog tax
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  • 111 9 Monks Buy Gloucester House Evesham. Gloucestershire. ANE of England's most splendid estates. the 15th-century manor house and Burdens of Beckford Hall. Aslnon-under-HiU, near here, has been bought by a religious order. It was destined under the will oi m Henry Ashton Case, the owner. died last year, if
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  • 115 9 Escape But Caught By Comrades Newport, Isle of Wight. TWO out of three absconding youths from Camp Hill Borstal Institution. wje of Wight, were recaptured by a rt y of eight senior allowed to take wrt mi n the search. lhe three runaway youths— Charles nomas, aged 18,
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  • 394 9 Stars Under Five Months 1 Old j CIX of the youngest inhabitants oi Los' Angeles make their motion picture! debut m "Satan Met A Lady," the new' Warner Bros, picture starring Bette Davis with Warren William, which will soon be released. These beginners mage m age iron.; three
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  • 275 9 Ao Belief In Miracles —Dr. Inge l\R. INGE, the former Dean of SI. Paul s, addressed the conference ol Modern Churchmen at Oxford on the übiect of prayer. "There has been." he said, "a change 111 our time towards greater caution end diffidence m petition. We pra
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  • 18 9 An unusually severe thunderstorm, with torrential rain, broke over Grenoble and did much harm to the g crops.
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    • 372 9 LAST NIGHT A OF fißL.Mkfl ll>___^fl_i BANDIT LOVE *mf ..\T~ A AmafSm SONGS l-l itrA'JM In k\^ZAjs\Lflßi A New UHal<*BßmmHP-_________MBv Personality. L^MHi^M^iBHiiMMM^Ll JOHN CARROLL CONCERT BARITONE SINGS THE ROUSING MUSIC IN "HI GAUCHO" RKO RADIO MUSICAL ROMANCE with STEFFI DUNA ROD LA ROCQUE TO-MORROW— THE GREATEST AND FUNNIEST COMEDIAN AS
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  • 1950 10 MEETING AT IPOH Account By Mr. Willbourn (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. A SHORT account of the geology of those tin-deposits of Kinta that are mined by alluvial methods was given by Mr. E. S. Willbourn, M.A., (Cantab), F.G.S., Director Geological Survey,
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  • 193 10 In Case Of Air London, Sept. 7 EVERY building planned by a municipal authority m future will be con structed with a view to its possible use a.s a first aid post m the event ot m air raid or gas attack, if a suggestio nut forward
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  • 118 10 Serum Rushed By Train Wolverhampton. ANTI-SNAKE-BITE serum was rushed by train from London to Wolverhampton to save the life of Mr. Fred Gough, aged 48, a married man, of Brindley Village, Hednesford. He was picking watercress on Cannock Chas when an adder bit his left hand. Dr. G.
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  • 594 11 AIR MINISTRY PLANS Training The m London. WHETHER the Air Force Expansion Two- Year Programme is sufficient, is a question of growing importance. If other Powers, already stronger than Great Britain, are increasing their air forces at the same, or at a greater rate, Great
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  • 15 11 M W. Elphinstone. O C.F.D.. n, is shortly leaving for home on if ave. v
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  • 313 11 British Tourists Flock To Denmark In Record Numbers DENMARK is enjoying a record tourist season, the number of visitors fron Great Britain being particularly large By the United Steamship Company': route from Harwich to Esbjerg alone five thousand more British tourists hay. travelled this year than last, and the three
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  • 99 11 Som< Nazi Howlers From Germany Berlin UNDER Nazi laws Germans have froU auently, for various reasons, to prove their Aryan ancestry. To gel the necessary information they write "to the oarish derk. Here are some of tho latesl requests:— -Please send me mv Arabian grandmother, with birth and
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  • 62 11 a YOUNG husband saw his bride leave A the dock at Tottenham Police Court to serve a year's imprisonment. The bride slim, blonde, was Lilly Laken aged 21. of Walthamstow, and she pleaded guilty to four charge of theft at Tottenham. It was stated that Laken had
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  • 232 11 1,000 Gallons In Sewers INHABITANTS of Hanlcy, Staff ord- shire, now lenow what is /t«c*? to be living "or edge >/ a vuccfo." They have just gone through the experience following the escape of 1,000 gallons of petrol into the town's sewers. A warning to householders
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 340 12 F AST Friday an important judgment was delivered m the Bankruptcy Court of Singapore by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m regard to the portion of provident funds standing m the name of a bankrupt whicn couid be seized by the Official Assignee for the benefit of the creditors.
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  • 863 12 fNFORRMATION is given m the latest "Scouting m Malaya" regarding the Malayan Jamboree next year. As formerly announced, the venue will be the Montgomery Camp at Kelantan. The event will take place during the Easter Holidays, the probable dates being April 26 to May 3, 1937. I The
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    302 12 We hear that Mr. B. G. H. Johnson is leaving England for Malaya on Oct. 3. x Miss Croft- Watts, Diploma Trainer Girl Guides, who is on a training tour m Malaya, is due m Ipoh on Friday. W 0 0 Mr. L. V. Waumsley, Engineer. Posts ..nd Telegraphs,
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  • 1319 13 SIR SAMUEL Great Britain's Neutrality SIR Samuel Hoare, First Lord of the Admiralty, a speech at < .union Park, near Cromer, described the work of the first Session of the new Parliament, and said of its first innings. "The team lost several wickets at the
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  • 58 13 Representations have been made to the United States Government m regard to the seizure off the New England coast of the British ship Miserinko on March 14 with 1,200 cases of alcohol aboard. The British Government have asked for the release of the ship on the ground that she was
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  • 224 14 Lieut-Gen. J. G. DUI. late Director-General of Mil«* War Office, to whom the supreme military control of left London to take up his appointment. Photo show ting to a friend before leaving nt Seven people were killed and 21 injured when the Riley car driven by J.
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  • 1897 16 Eating a l' AMERICAINE IN dealing with American cookery I am up against a tough problem. What is American cookery? Where does it begin, and where do the many foreign influences leave off? For there can be no doubt that almost every known country has contributed its share to the
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    • 188 17 I A TOURIST'S SHOPPING I j i _ft t i 7 i i .*-> LUGGAGE CARRIER *Q> ummmSmmSu pmammmmmummmmmmmSWe SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Baggage Contractors Forwardlni J 1 Agents. 1 Booking. Agents for FMB. Railways. Baggage Agents for:— V 1 Blue Funnel Line 1 East Asiatic Line Nederland Line
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    • 182 17 j Recipes for your COCONUT LEMON SPONGE Blend together 1 tin sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated), V 4 cup lemon juice, grated rind of one lemon, 2 egg yolks. Then fold m two stiffly beaten egg whites and y% cup shredded coconut. Turn into a buttered baking dish. Sprinkle top
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    • 183 17 COOKERY FILES '2 cup boiling water cup sugar 1 cup apple, cut m cubes 2 cups grapefruit, pulp and juice V 2 cup cooked pistachio Soak gelatin m cold water 5 minutes. Add boiling water and sugar and stir until dissolved. Add apple, grapefruit and nuts. Mix thoroughly. Pour into
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    • 480 18 r^T _____^Rt________- --SSL _____________^^m ___h^^^_. **>*. "^--s l^Tn^ BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Dae Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore 1936. 1936. SOUDAN 6,500 Sept. 24 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Dec. 4 CORFU 15,000 Sept. 25 RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 RANCHI 17,000 Oct 9 1937. BURDWAN 6,070 Oct. 22 Tonnage Spore. CARTHAGE
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    • 156 18 Mm Mm Ll_\|_ (Messageries Maritimes) Incorporated m France) SPECIAL CRUISE TO JAPAN. at the height of the maple blossom season LEAVING SINGAPORE OCTOBER J)th, 193tt. by M. V. ARAMIS VISITING: SAIGON, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RETURNING SINGAPORE NOVEMBER, 24th, ll3€ by M.V. FELIX ROUSSEL 13 DAYS IN JAPAN including FIRST class
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    • 127 18 N.Y.K.LIJ\E GENERAL PASSENGER AGEN CUNARD WHITE STAR. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Oct. I s.s. HARUNA MARU Oct. 1 s.s. KATOIU MARU Ocl 29 Rates to lst Class 2nd dMI Naples $497 $540 $317 $34 Marseilles 514 557 326
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 322 18 I .J. I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE I *Z* I STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES Pengerang S. Soon Heng Sept. 23 9 am China (generally) Hoihow Gogra Sept. 23 10 am Medan Van Heutsz 23 lo am Re-ngat and Tembilahan Makasser 23 ll am Kretay Valaya 23 1 pm Djambi and K. Teongkal Toba
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    • 119 18 Cunard and White Star Lines surpluofficers many over 50 and with 20 years' service, were given one year's pay m lieu of notice. Lieutenant -Colonel Moore-Bra b also asked whether, m view of the practical impossibility of reemployment for these officers and the fact that Cunard White star is being
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    • 239 19 11l lt\S PHILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MAPW.T.A Sept. 27 Oct. 3 MERKUR ct Nov 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at th I^s^Qa^passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mcl bourne to the connecting KP.M. Vessel BRISBANE SYDNEY r*™ J«J2*B6 Ist
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    • 441 19 I ____^_____/___u__ To french ports u#"~^rv lj I^-M HOMEWARDS. I DALNY For Marseilleo.Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Oct. 4 I CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Oct. 16 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sept 4 J CAPTOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Nov. 13 1 OUTWARDS i 2
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    • 397 19 THE lI A It IMM It 4, PVSSLM.I HS Sllll'S l\ IMM X 62 V "lilt c% Umm SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES me, OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE r^ i v Godown Gate No. Kajula 22 1 t__BT Bulan iS o Chitral 1K 3 THE following were passengers hy Im- J".^.
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  • 1058 20 HALF YEARLY MEETING Enjoyable Social Evening (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. LEADING engineers from all over Malaya gathered m Ipoh at the week-end for the half yearly conference of the Engineering Association of Malaya. A three-day programme comprising a number of interesting lectures and visits
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  • 173 20 Rehearsed By Speed Cops A YOUNG motorist summoned at Bury, Lancashire, for speeding wrote this letter to the magistrates: "Having spent a glorious day at Malham, a beautiful little village near Skipton, I took my youthful courage m both hands and told my fair companian of my greater
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  • 606 20 Obligations Of Property Owners In Fighting Rat Menace THAT more effective legislation is needed to stamp out the rat nuisance is the opinion of Dr. W. M. Willoughby, Medical Officer of Health for the City of London. Although many good results have been achieved by his department, he states the
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 47 20 j ASAHI BEER 1 -.TV. j SUN STOUT REFRESHING i DRINK i *_*v' r X______u_r>^* *'/*?l___p'^*«^^v*fclHl _r ■C» i Still the best and the Cheapest m the market. I J Sole Importers: j MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. j KP.M CHAMBERS, No. 1, FINLAYSON GREEN, I SINGAPORE. 1 <•
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    • 540 21 ON THE RAIMOi Ktriiish Kmpire Programme* Transmission 2: GSH 13.97 metres <ri..7 mcs.) and GSG 16.86 metres ,17.79 mcs.). from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. Transmission 3: GSC 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs.) and GSF 19.82 metres (15.14 mcs.) from 9.20 p.m. to 0.20 a.m. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs.), from
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    • 585 21 A) conductor, Leslie Wooagate Snnne ffif^TU s r ***g (John Ireland. Our Market Day (arr. Alan Gray En£_ [Wr (arr. Grainger.. Diaphenn «r v Stanford), o Dear, What ca nthe Matter u C ;.h a rr> P*J******* Bamock?. Orpheus wth i.ls Lute (Edward German) over 'Hill over Dale (J. L.
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    • 458 21 TO-MORROW I pm. Recorded Music. 63u pm. Broadcast oy "Blue Rhythm Hawaiian Boys." 6.4.1 pin News Bulletin. I p.m Continuation ot broadcast by 'Blue Rhythm Hawaiian lioy.s 730 p.m. Close down. IJL.I. IViinus* 149.3 metres) TO-DAY 7.00 p.m. Time Signal and Day's Programme. 7.05 p.m. Recorded Light Orchestral Concert. Vocalist—
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    • 373 21 110 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 120 p.m. Lunch-time concert by Nirom Orchestra. 2.10 p.m. News bulletin. 2.20 p.m. Close down. 550 p.m. Time signal. Roberto's Piano- Aceordeons. 605 p.m. Interlude. 6 35 p.m. The Boswell Sisters. 6.50 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Chamber music. 750 p.m. The Nirom Orchestra,
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    • 539 22 lt*'«'i*i€»ii iM Amt'irieaii Tax Slru<*turn SEARCH FOR DEFECTS Yields Rising At T^YPSPYIt 1 t Washington. THE tax structures of the United States will be revised during the next Session of Congress with a view to correcting its increasing rates, it was predicted after the fiscal conference at the White House.
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    • 585 22 ON THE RADIO 6.50 a.m. News m Spanish. j^ sP^ N ?T lh o an L' v, 7.00 a.m. News m French, Market French m M E < J S Bach > r rices (Miss N. Rolet) 7.20 a.m. News m English. Th *r Madman's Dance (Bondeville,. 7.35 a.m. Records
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    • 277 22 835 p.m. Famous Musicians s f-ied Orundeis. Piano, will nlav the "12 Etuden" by Franz Liszt 0.05 p.m. Hitler Youth Progia.*. r hv 4 he German Girls League jj_, Mar-nzine "Das deutsehe Madel 920 p.m. News nnd Economic R> rw It* English on DJE. DJQ m Dutn tm djb 9
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  • 1780 23 ADDRESS TO ROTARY Joint Meeting Of Clubs A JOINT meeting of the Singapore and Malacca Rotary Clubs was held m Malacca over the week-end. "I like Malacca" was th subject of an address siven by Mr. John I.ayeoek, who spoke as follows: The title
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  • 136 23 Presentation Made In Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. MR R. L. HASTIE, General Man of Messrs. PTaser and Neave Co.. Ltd., who is shortly proceeding Homi on retirement, was entertained to pleasant function yest< rday, by managers of the firm's branches who
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  • 74 23 Mr. F rank Hornby Death Of Inventor Of Toils For Roys London, Sept. 21 Rffß Prank Hornby, former Member of Parliament for a Liverpool con ency. 'led there to-day following an operation m his 74th year. Mr. Hornby was the inventor of Meccano toys and Hornby toy trains and, from
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  • 356 23 An Alleged Breach London, Sept. 11. A FURTHER meet! of tin Internal n.u Committee for appU( ol the agreement regarding Nonintervention m Spain took place at the Foreign Office this afternoon i ord Plymouth presided In the absence of Mr. w s. Morrison, Financial Secretary I to
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  • 128 23 1/7 Sections Of Empire Represented London. Sept. 21. THE British Commonwealth Scientific Conference, attended by representatives appointed by the Governments of United Kingdom, of ill Dominions, of India and of the Colonies, was opened 111 London to-day by the Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Waiter Elliot, who referred to
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  • 41 23 A temporary commercial agreement has beei I m Rom< between Paly and (m It is understood thai the agreement provides for the liquidation of Greek "pre-sanctionisV its by the acceptance of mer- handise but that the sum involved i- comparatively unimportant.
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  • 366 24 NO PLEA TO ENTER Swamp Tragedy Ends (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 21 ADAIKAN, the swamp murderer, is to expiate his crime on the gallows. To-day the Johore Full Court dismissed his appeal and his final hopes of saving his life were dashed to
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  • 86 24 Manoeuvres Near Rhine Zone Berlin, Sept. 21. THEynost important German army 'manoeuvres since the beginning of tlie war opened near the remilitarised Khineland zone m the west of Germany this morning m the presence of Hitler, the war minister, (General von BlomVrg > General Goering, General Fritsen and
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  • 28 24 London, Sept 20. The second Battalion of the ScotsGuards and I contingent of Royal Engineers entrained f fir Rnnthnmn'nn pn route to Palestine. Reuter Wireless
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  • 52 24 Unknown persons set fire to a largi farmstead at Kirchschlag, m Upper Austha To make .sure the farm could not be saved, the culprits hrst. f mpletely drained a pond m the vicinity. The alarm was given by a firm hand who was awakened by a burning rafter lulling at
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  • 419 24 Sungei Bagan Rubber Report Of Directors To Shareholders Singapore, Sept. 19. FE report of the Directors of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Co. Ltd., for the year ended June 30. 1936. reveals that the Net Profit for the year < after providing for audit fee. depreciation and Manager's commission) amounts to
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  • 182 24 Terrible Havoc Caused By Hurricane New York, Sept. 19 WITH 60-mile an hour winds howling around skyscrapers and gigantic waves lashing the coast, the City spent a night of restless anxiety. Almost the entire Atlantic seaboard ll now In fhe grip of one of the
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  • 134 24 Londoners Cross Channel In 65 Minutes London. Sept. 19. rWED by a speed-boat two Londoners. Leonard Philipps and Miss Feori. i water-skied across the Channel from Dover to Calais this afternoon m 65 minutes. At Brooklands, Freddie Dixon with !ns co-driver, C. Martin, won the International 500 miles
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  • 115 24 Three Killed And Over 20 Wounded Havana. Sept 20. THREF people were killed and over twenty wounded m the explosion Of a huge bomb outside the offices of he newspaper "Pais." The bomb was hidden m an old '..uck and is believed to have contained v-er a thousand
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  • 269 24 CHINA TRADE FAIR Second Annual Event Singapore, Tuesday ARRANGEMENTS are being completed for the Second Annual Chinese Trade Fair m Singapore which will beheld at the Great World from Oct. 2 to Oct. 11. There will be 186 stalls, and the exhibitors number 141. An innovation is the engineering section,
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  • 109 24 Austrian Government Threat Vienna. Sept 21 ANE hundred thousand Austrian men 9* between the ages of 18 and 42 (the total Austrian voluntary militia now being formed) may be forced into compulsory military service, according to &n announcement by the Vicr-Chanc Ilor, Herr Baarbarenfels. to-day wh said if there
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  • 30 24 It ll officially announced that qr land Yard ll lending Chief Inspecto Alick Duncan for six months to repw on the organization of the police s> s m Victoria. "i
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    • 84 24 ALL THE BEAUTY of "RIO RITA" M mW ALL THE THRILLS of "Tin HLACKPIRATh Mmm 9 9 y*^%f the <;ia, o r f the Fi, si s *&L J^ZM IN xt Chaniri* at THE C I'lTOlj R.K.O.\ FIRST I) AWE- W? mWtfc T MUSICAL PICTURE EN- X>fV 'mmhm';' TIRELY FILMED
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  • 1230 25 Fames Is Not Fair, Says Kent Star KENT, the first county to finish their championship programme, are the opposite of Derbyshire, although for some time they were at the head of the competition. They have plenty of batting, although it is uncertain, but wh°n
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  • 102 25 New Building To Be Put Up Singapore, Tuesday. I MOVE Is bei£g launched amongst the Ch In Malaya to collect funds with which to build a Chines- 1 Consulate-General In Blitgapof Mr. Leong Sm Nam, the Perak tin magnate, has taken tlie lead In ths matter. He put
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  • 41 25 Moscow, Sept. 20. The first .supply ship has left Ode 88 irrying 2 000 tons of fooditufls sent by by Soviet women and children to Spain including 500 tons of butter and 300 tons of sugar. Reuter Wireless
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  • 373 25 Further Big Increase FURTHER light is thrown on the present position of the smuggling traffic In North China by the latest Official returns, which cover t wo consecutive weeks, writes the diplomatic correspondent of The Times. A continued increase, this tim e of some 30 per cent.,
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    • 106 25 A Guaranteed Family Income During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical C 1 Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem laced by all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical method, whereby you may adequately provide for the care
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  • 495 26 EIGHT EVENTS ON CARD Good Fields In m&mmtm Singapore, Tuesday. TIIE handicaps for Friday's races, the first day of the Singapore Turf Club amateur meeting, were Issued to-day. and are given below. There are eight events altogether, for the lower division animals including polo
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  • 216 26 Garrison Score Easy Win Over Island THE match between the Garrison Golf Club and the Island Club, played at the Garrison coif course on Sunday resuited m a win for the Garrison Golf Club by s*^ points to 3 4* The scores were as follows: (Garrision players mentioned
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  • 42 26 The Hague. Sept. 19. On Government < rders the temporary Dutch Chart d'Affaires In Madrid has leit Spain on account ot "continual violation of diplomatic immunity." I* is emphasised, however, diplomatic relations with Spain are not broken off.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 294 26 Midds Beat R.A.F. Singapore, Tuesday. !N a hockey match played on the Gillman Barracks ground, to-uay the Mids, second eleven beat the RAF. by the odd goal m three. The teams were fairly evenly matched ..nd tht g-ur.e proved very interesting. Tin* RAF. bullied off but the Mids captured the
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  • 131 26 Driver c harged i Question Of Registration And Brakes (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. A SINGAPORE lorry driver appeal ec I befor. Mr J Calder on two charges, of driving a lorry which had DO licence or registration mark on il. and for driving a lorry with defective
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  • 126 26 Failed To Furnish Name Of Driver Singapore, Tuesday. TONVICTED on a charge of failing to' furnish the name of his driver, who had met with an accident, an Arab was lined $25 by the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, to-day. Court Inspector. E. V. Smith said that
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  • 28 26 Three girls were killed and the driver and five other girls were seriously injured when an express train ran into their car on a level- crossing near Ghent.
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  • 160 26 School Struck At Tap ah (From Our Own Correspondent) Tapah, Saturday DURING a violent thunderstorm on Thursday evening, lightning struck th^ wooden building of the Kheong Wah Chinese School m Station Road. T. causing some damage and sarting a Bre that was fortunately extinguished v. two teachers who
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  • 91 26 Clear Victory For Social Democrats Stockholm, Sept. 21 T*HE Swedish elections resulted m a clear victory for the Social Democrats. For the first time m history ol Sweden the Socialist and Communi st Parties have a majority In the Lowei House, obtaining 123 out of 230 seats Since
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  • 92 26 LI.G And Hitler U O\U Of Greatest Men He Has Met" London. Sept. 21 GERMANY does not want war but fear> an attack by Russia and is suspicious of the Franco-Russian pact, said Mr Lloyd George m an interview with Reuter on his recent visit to Germany He added he
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  • 100 26 French Troops Cham Demonstrators Lyons, Sept. 16. THE gardes mobiles were obliged t< charge several times and as a result some 30 people were injured durirv night clashes between adherents ol tn. Popular Front and those of the ne\u> organised Social Party, mainly composed of Col. De La
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  • 44 26 A taxicab conveying two Amenc children, Peter and Chance Vaughl r^rd their governess, was struck by passing car on the Var Bridge, nea Nice, and fell into the river bed 4*>f below. All three fares and the cab man are m a serious condition.
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  • 855 27 MARINES WELL BEATEN Buckley's Fine Form Singapore, Tuesday. BY beating the Marines by the odd goal m five at the Anson Road Stadium to-day the Gunners have qualified for the final m the Singapore Cap Competition, and will have to meet the winners of the
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  • 49 27 Tottenham Lose it Home To Blackpool London. Sept 22. HFSULTS of matches played to-day m R the home football leagues are a_s follow-. SECOND DIVISION Blackburn R. 3 Sheffield Utd. I. Fulham 2 Burnley 0. Tottenham 1 Blackpool 2. THIRD DIVISION (SOUTHERN) Millwall 3 (.Ulingham 0. Reuter
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  • 35 27 Singapore, Tuesday. THE heavy storm that came down shortly before 1 p.m. to-day prevented play m the local tennis tournaments, which had to be postponed due to the wet state of the ground.
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  • 19 27 Hamlet has been translated into the Kirghiz language (spoken m Russian Central Asia) by the Kirghiz writer. M. Ishambetoff.
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  • 257 27  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh A Protest In B Class THE international six-metre class R.S.Y.C. yachts sailed a Sweepstake Race on Sunday. The wind from the south was light and variable, but increased m strength during the morning. Kathleen 111 skippered by G.D.A. Lundon finished first, finishing times
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  • 146 28 The mild earthquake which shook Malaya on the morning of Saturday last is not the only one that has been experienced m the Malayan archipelago m the current month. On Sept. 9 there was a severe shock felt m Northern Sumatra and considerable damage was caused
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  • 54 28 Gunners In cup Final By defeating the Marine Department decisively m their semi-final match m the S.A.F.A. Cup competition yesterday, the R.A. qualified to enter the final and they will meet the winners of the other semi-final between Police and M.P.H., the replay of which is to-day. Here are two
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