Morning Tribune, 22 October 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— NO. 226. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, October. 22. 1936. FIVE CENTS
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  • 425 1 FRANCO IS jruiLAivr "TRIUMPH*' XE«OTIATIOXS REFUSE* Burgos, Oct. 21. •'NEGOTIATION with Madrid is impossible; we insist upon unconditional surrender," declared General Franco, the rebel leader, m an interview here to-day. He was supremely confident m his bearing and said: "Our movement is on the eve of
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  • 177 1 Akagi Maru In Singapore Wednesday. A L^ RGE and interested crowd of latest iriJ! h I to day at a visi t to 011 totheNY -K. Line. «Wd JS2? K a>s marked »ut with colvvav to I/ howi 11R the vis "ors the d^^!;r; i
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  • 117 1 Italians Win Big SixHour Battle Rome, Oct 20. THE Italians gained access to the fertile Sidamo region m western Abyssinia as the result of a big battle for the occupation of Giavassere m which it is reported hundreds of Abyssinians were killed. The battle lasted six hours
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  • 128 1 Judgment Reserved At K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 21. THE magistrate to-day reserved judgment on the point of whether the defence had a prima facie case to meet m the criminal summons suit m which Messrs. C. Abbot, manager of Federated Engineering Co. and
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 1 Princess Juliana, of Holland, whose wedding is now expected to take place in January.
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  • 28 1 A saloon car which was used by Kine George has been purchased by Leeds Corporation and will be kept exclusively for the use of Lord Mayors of Leeds.
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  • 161 1 SIAM STILL ADAMANT ON TIN ISSUES Negotiations Continue But Hope Is Waning The Hague, Oct. 21 I MEETING of the International Tin Committee was held here to-day and afterwards a communique was issued stating that the Committee had been unable to arrive at an agreement with the Siamese Government regarding
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  • 57 1 London, Oct. 21. r-DAY. nine vionths after the death oj King George the Filth, official mourning comes to an end. Official dinners and dances will be resumed, the Sen ices will discard half mourning and the members of the Royal Family icill make more frequent
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  • 53 1 Wedding To Take Place In January The Hague, Oct. 20. |T is learned on good authority that the marriage of Princess Juliana will take peace at St. Jacobs Church. The Hague, early m January Thousands of seats along the route from the Palace have already been sold at
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  • 30 1 The Home Office has approved a substantial extension of Birmingham Police School, which attracts men for training from European and Asiatic forces, as well as recruits to forces m England.
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  • 199 1 200 Persons To Be Flogged Bombay, Oct. 21. IJETACHMENTS of the Durham Regi- ment and police, the latter armed with rifles or lathis, started a vigorous clean up of bad characters this morning. They surrounded the Khamatipura area, whose innumerable byelanes and gullies were the scenes of
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    • 33 1 *^X OTHER PAGES j Indian |)«»liti<* s I Koury address 4 nuance J j 'Kciioaded cars s JSm 5 iy37 g i lurf topics I Reppel R oli dub J MrrkW boxing 28
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    • 45 1 SHAKE OUR /^9^ 1 ENTHUSIASM I V >J^H KLIM f y V POWDERED WHOLE MILK f^h y^yjj is pure delicious fresh milk \KSA JUP^rff* m convenient powdered form. Try a tin to-day I [WJJjJ V^ and be convinced JQjMfli */^l I GETZ BROS. CO. I
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  • 1578 2 DOMINION STATUS FOR INDIA WITHIN A FEW YEARS lIAIMM. POLITICIAN GIVKS HIS VIEW* Singapore. Wednesday. •THAT Great Britain would not 1 withhold Dominion status from India, the brightest jewel m the Empire Crown, was the statement made to the Tribune by the eminent Indian statesman, Nawab Sir Mohamed Habibullah, KB,
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  • 231 2 Skipper Tells Of His Escapade London. Oct 20 GEORGE Orsborne related how he naU vigated the Atlantic with only a .school-boy's atlas when with his brother James he stood trial at the Old Bailey on a charge of stealing the Grimsby trawler Girl Pat. Yesterday, when defence counsel
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  • 89 2 Newspaper Magnate For Singapore Singapore, Wednesday. WHERE is Lord Rothermere, the wellknown newspaper magnate? He was expected to arrive by the P. and O. Rawalpindi this morning but newshounds were unable to locate him when the vessel berthed. Officials on board were definite that he was ndt on board,
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  • 134 2 Air Race To Begin On Sunday Pan*, ocr 20 AN Sunday. Oct. 15, will se c h,- mm V of the world's most JroelUng^J race, namely Paris to Saigon and h2 Only three planes are likely to duS cipate. The distance is nearly t\iu*n thousand
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  • 67 2 Italian Reply To British Note London, Ot 20 IT is understood the Italian r. ply 0 the British Locarno note is friendly bu: offers only preliminary observation*, not of a far-reach in» ;harac*er Thus \m interpreted m diplomatic circles as due to the Imminence of the Italo-Geiman di.scus.sion on
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  • 26 2 London. Oot 20 The death is announced of Sir Herbert King-Hall who destroyed the German cruiser Konigsburg In the Great War- Reuter Wireless.
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    • 6 2 "MAX LIOX"! IL\MS/.^ RAPID HARDENING j
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    • 155 2 PABSTThere's a lot of delightful refreshment sealed m Pabst TapaCaii When the summer sun beats down— a cool safe drink of pure, whoi-somr Pabst Export Beer will revive you like a fresh lake breeze. For hot weather comfort learn to ask for Pabst TapaCan At luitf Pabbt puts an cage
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  • 1068 3 cpEED AND SIZE Interesting Talk f/Y> Rotary Singapore. Wednesday. ...pfkiv luncheon of the MO v "r* on the problems ;;;,,-!;:,,;."XiV^and«he,perthe rnlunia! Secretary. 1 t sss eX perienc€ 1:U /V t sl H e would ercial aviation. I.U K fO INDKKTAKERS remembered some years ago the Australia
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  • 115 3 Special Debate On N on- Intervention London. Oct 21. THE newspapers anticipate that m reference to the appeal of th»- leader of the Parliamentary opposition. Mr. Attlee, far the immediate summoning of Parliament to debate the Spanish question, the government will be prepared to devote the sitting
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  • 109 3 Famous Promoter In Trouble Paris. Oct. 20. JEFF Dickson the famous boxing promoter, was- charged m the Correctional Court here to-day with theft of documents from the desk of the former chairman of the Board of Directors of the Palais des Sports. Pierre Balluteuud. who died on Sept.
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  • 93 3 Germany Imposes Sale Restrictions Berlin. Oct. 20 NATURAL and artificial rubber is becoming somewhat scarce m Germany, and a further restriction on the sale of rubber motor-car tyres has been imposed by the rubber control authorities. Manufacturers must keep at the disposal of the authorities a certain
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    25 3 A scene on board the new N.Y.K. motorship. Akagi Maru, when the company entertained visitors to tea to celebrate the maiden voyage of the vessel.
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  • 131 3 Bleeding And Soaked London. Oct. 20. A GRAPHIC account of the rescue of j Amy Mollison when she was forced I to land was given by a building foreman who said they smashed the glass of the cabin from which they dragged Amy whose face was covered
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  • 32 3 London. Oct. 20. The managing director of the Marstrand Fishing Company, owners of the Girl Pat, is Mr. Tom Moore and not Mr. John Moore as stated yesterday.- Reuter
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  • 284 3 Impressed In Japan Singapore, Wednesday. |T was my first visit to Japan and 1 was highly impressed." said H.E Major-General W. G. S. Dobbie C.B. C M G D.S.O., the General Officer Commanding the Troops. Malaya, to a, Malaya Tribune reporter on his return by
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  • 22 3 Albeit Richards, a labourer, of Cliffe. near Rochester, was killed instantly m a landslide of chalk at the Alpha Cement Works. Cliffe
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 45 3 I I V/i l 1 II l/» IV WiS^^^i WM Look For This @H^9 Trade Mark When Buying A Watch. EVERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD CHROMIUM STEEL. IT ALL DEALERS THROT' GROUT MALAYA. MODERATELY PRICED, FULLY GUARANTEED. I^^ BMM SOLD IN MALAYA fOR 75 YEARS.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 30 3 l.im \olir« k For I o-tluv Before the Acting Chief Justice in the 1st Court at 11 a.m. Part heard: S.76 36— T S. Rengasamy Chettiar vs. K. S. Periasamy.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 118 4 Distillers IU6 U2- up 6 Dunlop Rubber 374V 2 37li 2 General Electric 91 7V 2 91 4V 2 Imperial Chemical Industrie* 41 10 V 2 42- toperia^Tobacco 1676 172 6^ m oSS^Svm^g 31 3 8 33 1% up|lp^ Langlaate Estates 23 9 23 6 Rubber Plant.
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    • 130 4 London, Oct. 21. Buyer. J* 'J3}6 -116 Seller. 7 1516 7 15 16 Member Buyer. I* 7 1316 Sellers 7 15 16 7Ta —no December Buyers 7 15,16 1% j« SeUeri 8 7 15 16 1 16 juW Buyer. 8 7 15 16 -116 Sellers 8 1,16 8
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    • 29 4 London. Oct 21 TIN Standard Previous To-day Change Cash (official price) 199 b £200 :N u p l! b 3 months forward (official price) £198»4 £198 up
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    • 31 4 RUBBER New York. Oct. 20 Previous To-day Change I Very Dull Dull SeUen 16« 2 Ja'nJMar. Buyers. l*V, Sellers 16 5 a 16 TIN Standard Steady Barely Sleady
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    • 84 4 London, Oct. 21. Previous To-day Change r.T. on Parti (closing middle rate) 105.10 105 10 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.13 3 4 9 0 8 s^ T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) is. 29 16 Is. 217 32 132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is.
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    • 30 4 a SO U X II I Mh BRITISH I I INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. LOSS OF PROFITS I INSURANCE I IW J. DEXTER. Manager. jjjjj Tel. 5930, I, Flnlayson Qreen. jjjjj
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    • 55 4 H 111 y j H yS s .^lF\^^^l jrl^ tit t m a m m M r^^^^^^^kr mm a m m w^ 111 LjOUll dlWdlfS Wolds Watcl Speed Recortl A^ 0/7 TltflP Miss America" Gar W« 124.91 m.ph AT^\ v Agents for Malaya: THE SUCCESSORS OF I*l% I II H
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  • 1313 5 I dby Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers •Share ar e $1 unless otherwise stated >. Fraser Co. Lyaii Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4- 4,4 4- 4,41/2 •-^^Kumhtai".' 26 6 28,6 26,6 28,6 52,6 54,6 63|- M I 15,6 16,3 15,- 16|-
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 135 5 After opening very steady this morning the marker eased .slightly during ;he day M buyers were inclined 10 withdraw and .sellers were a little more m evidence. Rather more than usual was withdrawn from to-day's auction only 302 'ons being sold under the hammer out of the 498 tons
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    • 29 5 Singapore. Wednesday noon. Singapore: $98 14. down $13 4. London: £200. down 505.: three months Ll9B 10s. down 355. New York: 44 12 eW., down 1 2 ct.
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    • 10 5 London-New York 4.89 3 16 New York-London 4 89
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  • 186 5 Messrs. Fraser and Company, m their daily comment on the closing trend of the local market, state: The tin share market developed unexpected activity and strength to-day. There was a greater turnover and, m most cases, prices hardened. Sterling buying orders were left almost completely unsatisfied. There was
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  • 89 5 Tin locally lown l 3^ Rubber iocali. iflchanged. Mining. The Marker In Tin shares set steady, with a fair amount oi I business passing. Rubber Rubber shares ar< steady. ilaki 87c 70c, Bukit Kaiiis 78c— Malaka Pmdas si 47%— 51. 51 ft. Ayei Panas si 62'
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  • 73 5 The proposal of the Parish Council to cut down the 600-year-old oak tree m the square of Fair Oak. Hants and to plant a sapling m its place was overruled by a special meeting of parishioners recently. Feeling runs so high that one native returned to Fair Oak for the
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  • 180 6 Singapore. Oct. 21. SELLING r tt 24 116 London T.T. Jjj London demand 2 4 1 16 London 4 months' sight 2i4ft Lyons demand 122 Hamburg demand New York demand 5 Montreal demand 56 15; 16 Batavia demand 105 1 Samarang demand 105 r 4 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon
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  • 179 6 Singapore. Oct. 21. R. tSiam) w. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $138 R. (S am) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $133 R. (fittamj W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $126 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $220 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No 1 $175 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No
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  • 412 6 EXPORT CREDITS TO CHINA Mr. Kirkpatrick On His Appointment THE appointment of Mr. W M. Kirk--1 patrick to the Chiltcrn Hundreds has been gazetted as a sequel to the China export credits appointment. Mrs Kirkpatrick. as a little gn played draughts with Dr Sun Vat Sen. who was a frequent
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  • 29 6 Dr Raflfaele Ca-sartano has been appointed Italian Consul m Malta m succession to Don Agostino Ferrante dei Marches^ di Ruffano. who left the island at the beginning of July.
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  • 84 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore. Wednesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. 5 27.16 27 1... °%l K^o^r 27U 27 9.6 No. I.X.R.S.S. i Spot-loose lawardable Spore' 27 716 27» 2 do. November 27 916 27*8 do. Nov. Dec. 27 5 8 273* do. Jan. Mar. 27
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    • 31 6 s j j ABSOLUTE SECURITY S I I K\ MOTOIt I \IO\ INSIRANCE COMPANY. LTD. 1 s s s s i Agents: I SIME. DARBY CO., LTD. j Singapore Branches. i
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    • 397 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. < Established i n i88n. Capital Subscribed (Folly paid up. yil) Reserve Fund Y.130.900.ooo.|j Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE Manager T. YMMWm Tel: No. 6049 Managers Roon 5921 5922 General Officv 5923 6472 Compradon-, De*k BANK OF CHLYI] (Incorporated m China
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  • 1709 7 tfation Not In A Mood To Allow Profiteering i i London. Oct b. mt M rood citizens of Paris wanted pi oof F>J nrrencv devaluation is not 1 I 1 of Paradise, they soon haa the beginning < the cloged J wlU n fsUtered windows
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  • 962 7 FRASER CO,'S SHARE MARKET REPORT More Attention Given To Industrials MESSRS. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report on the share market, dated Oct. 20, states;— The local share market has been rather featureless during the past week, with no particular price movements m cither tin or rubber shares. Investors m iin
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    • 183 8 The World's Sweetheart Triumplis Again ITS THE BIG SHOW OF THE WEEK! I Special Matinee To-day 3-15 I 1 %I*l TO I v m w UJ MS NIGHTLY t-15 i v/^ i Q vj^ itfta A HEAR SHIRLEY SING 5 GRAND NEW SONGS! i f PAVI! LAN TO-NIGHT II THE
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    • 299 8 XII SHOWS FILL SINCE OPENING! STILL Til' I MOST POPULAR PICTURE OF THE PRESENT DECADE!! Thrill once aijaiii to the exploits of Edgar Ui< Burroughs' amazing Adventure story I LAST TWO SHOWS ALHAMBRA to-night 6.15 1.15 KLISSIE! BRAND NEW COPY OF §1& THE APE MAN LIONS HUGE APES CROCODILES 1
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  • 385 9 BRITAIN'S CRIME SHEET Youth More Lawless Than Age DISHONESTY U leu eommwn among adults In thia country to-day than was 25 years, ago, and crime, as men Is not on the Increase, according to Sir Alexander Mixwdl* Deputy Under Secretary ol State, Home Office Bpeaking at a luncheon In London,
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 9 iv.mile Claude Gillingwatei and Gloria Stuart in "The Poor M.irley Ru h Gir n now showing at the Capitol.
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  • 34 9 Numeld of I h hal g home J n Oxford fe 1 a wSteS? i^"al occasions i r/rof h Wirele SS Th« nnOU w need (s ays of his prom seri h^ brln^ the
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  • 234 9 STREET M USICIANS Appearance lief ore The Microphone THE ten artists who will take part m a novel programme rntitled "Btreel Symphony" will be selected from the ranks of those who earn their living by amusing theatre queues and passers-by m the streets of London. There is an eager desire
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 9 Beauiiful Anita Louise Who takes the part of Maria in the film version of Hervey Allen's famous novel "Anthony Adverse."
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    • 113 9 S TEA DANCES From sto 7.30 p.m. V Every Thursday Saturday and <£%?j Sunday "V^OiV i NIGHT 1)\\( KS I %T v^ Nightly <$> c 9 p.m. v> 4 Irresistible) > Rhythms of DE SILVA'S LIVE ORCHESTRA. II AT LAST THE MIRACULOUS SOUNDS and SHADOWS of the TALKING |l SCREEN
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  • 1710 10 The Need For Singapore As A Base For Protection THE need for Singapore as v base for I the protection of British interests m i the East is comprehensively dealt with m the following article written by viceAdmiral C. V. Usborne, C.8.. C.M.G., m the
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  • 1229 10 SELANGOR CLUB COLLAPSE SEQUEL European Engineers Appearing On Criminal Summons (From Our Own Reporter* Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. I SUGGEST that ihe cast- ■gminii the defendants built up by the prosecution is as shaky as the building itself." said that Hon. Mr. E. D. Shearn, counsel for Mr. Charted Abbott, manager
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  • 672 11 Execrations At Maiden Castle Nearly Completed Dorchester, Sept. 16. m\ Maiden Castle, the pjySSSo* earthwork on the 1 t o t p,.M-hot..r. are now roming 011 ,i' \n\ further Interesting dis'made during the past ■spnnden- m The poyatioM which have been ,w society O« Anti- Natural
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  • 65 11 On Sale In G ■^:;::,x on sale to ybtainablo at prices to j ■mSb P SS v trom nve to Quality ma-sks. the wear-! covered with proofed! II a r k ;iI) 'm lypt s with r "bbc»r. '^Public is informed, i 1 be guaranteed for
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  • 7 11 .appointed a member MWI Advisory Board for
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  • 21 11 t the recent FMS 1 J. thai -The Perak Association duly registered within k to accordance with Rwideni of Perak. with
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  • 111 11 Cheated Health Laws Berlin. A BRIDE at Duisberg, Western Germany, has been sent to prison for one month for having cheated the newNazi "marriage health" laws. Before couples can attain permission to marry they must, under these newlaws, fill up a questionnaire Kivinu, intimate details to
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  • 25 11 Dr. M. Naganathar, formerly oi Ipoi.. and Towkay Chin Nam Khong have been appointed to the Board of Vttfora to th? Kampar Hospital for 1937.
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  • 36 11 Two examination! of candidates for engine drivers certificates will be held at the Permk Machinery Oilier. Ipoh. one on Friday. Nov. 5. and the other on Friday, Nov. 27. 1936. commencing each day at 9 a.m.
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  • 85 11 Maddened Bull (ions Owner To Death Angoulemi (Charente) TAKixCr fright a t the noise ol 1 sins motorcal 1 a hull which was being Led to th railway .station ai champagne" mouton suddenly turned upon Ira owner trampling on him *nd piercing his skull with repeated
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 11 Mrs. Frank S. Jonas of New York was another round the world passenger on the President Polk. She is typical of the world tourists of to-day who spend their holidays in a leisurely cruise and, at the same time, see something of the world.
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  • 73 11 Symphony Orchestra To lie Organised Moscow A STATE symphony orchestra of imj musicians conducted by the wellknown German conductor. Hew Otto Klemperer is being organized hew During he first half of the cominj? a ason, Bach and Ethovon concerta will be iiven. It planned t 0 hay.«
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  • 445 11 German Credits Are Not Used By Russians Berlin CERIOUS difficulties which have arisen m the way of trade between Russia and Germany, once one of the most important items m Germany's foreign budget, have led to credits which had been granted to Russia for German
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 330 12 IN an address on "Commercial Aviation" to the members <>f the Singapore Rotary Club, Major Norman Brearley quoted the unwittingly unfortunate remark of a .Mayor when fen air service m Australia was beintf inaugurated. His Worship saFd that the undertaking was an important one and m wished all
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  • 582 12 The building of tdditioi al barrack* at Changt and the consequent increase In the numbers of troops stationed there, has led to a striking change m the urea which only a few years back contained some of the most isolated spots on the island Singapore is "rowing rapidly,
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  • Article, Illustration
    277 12 lii the Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, Mr. Ramplen Jones was successfully operated upon for appendicitis. sf? #p *p f Mi. W. J. Mearns, of the New SeremIban Estate, the well-known State rugjger player, returned from Home leave 'on Saturday has resumed duties if: jj: sjc >;- Dr
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  • 1047 13 c s a sp% w Inemployed Like r Roosevelt Washington. mxv late>t national trial polls on T nex months Presidential dec--nt t« a revolutionary change f nin a clean division of Ameril Tn tuTsiZ class and age groups, SL^pn^rentiaUd section. of the people It u^cd
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  • 170 13 U. S. Industrial I Survey Wt^™«~~ Washington. IDESPREAD undernourishment exists among the wage earners,, despite increased profits m industry, according k> the American Federation of Labour m a survey just issued here. "This condition of affairs lays a heavy responsibility at the doors of the Supreme Court which
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 15 13 PHONE Telegraphic Address: "ARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS Unrivalled facilities for private entertainments.
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    • 160 13 :^^^^^^m^^H^^^_^o*^^^^^^^a_k^^^H I I WaTJ' WR}mi IRT THE IMPROVED foam m: ihai^-seai. IVTIX4.I ISIII II Q^^S^^ As m tbe former model, the valve seals both the inner -L-JjL chamber and the nozzle port, with the result that eacb compartment is isolated from the other, and also from V.: a fllSi the
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  • Article, Illustration
    202 14 A Woman Barber:— Mrs. Margaret Crawford, of Bedlintfon Villa at Bedlin^ton. She has shaved and cut the hair of the Bedling of age She intends to carry on with the work f v hPriuu! seen having a pit-man m her barber-shop thnmberl.unl. seen d fa nQW oVef 70 years "Safety
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  • 1469 16 Making Over OLD HOUSES Practical ideas f»r built-in Itaeats and modern feature* which ran be incorporated into old property at little tmmL •THERE are many more people to-day I who desire an up-to-date modernstyle home than there are modern houses or flats available, but both m; town and country there
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 93 16 SOMETHING XKWJI The Latest G String Hand Made Luncheon Sets From Manila. Pieces 21 Colours at $4-50 per set. ftAC«eCS Raffles Hotel Bras Basah lM Grand Opportunity! To show every lady m Singapore what is a nice natural permanent wave, we have decided to reduce oui rates for perming by
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 96 17 LUGGAGE CARRIER <• *fr I SINGAPORE i i LUGGAGE j j CARRIER CO.j j Batrßage Contractors Forwarding Agenta. Booking Agents for F.M.B. Railways. i Baggage Agents for j Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic line Nederland Line 8.1.5. N. Co.. Ltd.. j etc.. etc. Tel. Address. "LUGGAGE" j PHO.VE 242S or
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    • 243 17 I A 101 HIST* I SHOPPING CUIDE HAIRDRESSER Maison Marcelle j I i^pfe permanent <KJV Wave. ®ffM rryour T \v*^> point -winding I 2 < system j i* 35 Stamford Rd. Tel. 4817 Prop. J. KOOY. STORE LATEST (Dress Materials i FOR ALL OCCASIONS i S i DRESSMAKING A SPECIALITY
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    • 89 17 lVlaison jUfi^ CHEMIST /aaoxa MDS TO BEAUTY ROUGE POWDER LIPSTICK ALL AVAILABLE IN SHADES TO HARMONISE WITH rOf/fl COLOURING CREAMS AND LOTIONS FOR THE GREASY NORMAL AND DRY SKIN. BEAUTY BY CULTURE AGENTS: THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (INC IN F.M.S. I RAFFLES PLACE dorotliT more... has just received her special
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  • 488 18 Tsingtao To Shanghai In Record Time Shanghai DV completing the journey from TsingP tao to Shanghai m under 23 V 2 hours, the China Navigation Co's ss. Shengking is now the proud possessor of what might be termed the "Golden Band" of the China coastal fleet, states
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 487 18 y \J». i BT *nßli|^^^B_ i 1 11 rrßj'^Hf-^ -^T~rf?*» IYP»Oa»d BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Tonnage Spore. Due 1936. Tonnage Spore. CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 23 1937. BURDAWAN 6,070 Oct. 23 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan 1 NALDERA 16,000 Nov. 6 BHUTAN 6,100 Jan 14 SOMALI 6.810 Nov. 18 CORFU 15,000 Jan.
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    • 138 18 VY.H 1 1\ I GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNAKP WHITE STAR, LTD.. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penan*, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. KATORI MARU Oct 29 s.s. KASHIMA MARU Nov. 12 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Nov. 25 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples |497 ft $540
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 224 18 A m i l i l rf^^ i«*^** fc^^^ »i^^^* a^^^v POSTAL lIVTELLIGEm E j> STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES 10-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME SarikeiS and Sibu Angby „22 a B Sarawak (generally", Bintului Angby 22 B tjj Pengerang A ik S on 22 Penang eda V 22 10 a.rr.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 514 19 1 11 lT II ARBOUR j SBIP» DOrK Alr Mail Despatches VD rTFn to ARRIVE Java Southern Sumatra: NetherOREXPt'Oi^ lands. 7 p.m. to-day. Godown Gate no. Aus tralia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p.m., to-day ?£!fnindi J! i Hongkong, Canton, •Shanghai, *Kobe Rawaip 1« J Manila
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    • 359 19 gy TO FRENCH PORTS 5T\ 1L»1m homewards. D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marselllei, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Nov 4 CAPTOURANE For Marseilles, Nante«, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Nov. 13 LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Dec. 4 I CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux OUTWARDS DCC U (from Marseilles). linois For Saigon,
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  • 196 20 IN CASE OF AIR ATTACK Preparations In Hongkong Hongkong. HONGKONG is taking elaborate precautions to safeguard the civilian population m the event of an attack from the air or from the sea. Gun and searchlight emplacements are being established at strategic points all over the colony,
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  • 124 20 Higher Income Tax For Wealthy Japanese Toklo. INDIVIDUAL income tax exemption is to be lowered from the present; figure of £70 to £50, as part of the Japanese Government's tax reform programme. It is hoped, by this numerous other measures to raise the national revenue by about
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  • 227 20 In Land Too Dangerous For White Man Port Moresby. Papua. WE want to make a road. Show us the way. This was the cry of a horde of naked savages who crowded round the Government post m the Chimbu district of Mandated New Guinea, brandishing their spears
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  • 142 20 "House Of Rothchild" Author Dead Boston. Massachusetts. THE man who two years ago achieved fame at the age of 69 by writing the motion picture play "The House of Rothechild." starring George Arliss has died here. He was Mr. George Hippisley. For 26 years. Mr.
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  • 220 20 "A nervous person usually has more intelligence than his more calm fellows, but he goes through hell," he said. Advising women not to chase "after too many food fads," Dr. Alvarez warned against certain reducing diets and advised a "good varied diet which avoids extremes." "Anatomically man is carnivorous;
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  • 274 20 Nazi Drive Starts In Earnest Berlin, Monfej MOW that Hitler, m his Huitmber n proclamation, has given the wo. •go." Germany's campaign for col has begun m earnest. Walls, hoardings and even trees Berlin are now being placard* d with an peals to people to join the
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  • 68 20 I has been definitely decided thai the Parit Rest, House which had beei. closed down for a long time, will soon be converted into the Parit District Office as the present office is too old a building to be repaired. Che Kamarud din. M.C.S.. ADO.' Parit. is at preseiv making
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    • 929 21 \$S THE RADIO |i ro ,i r «mmf T"""" I OSG (13" mcs from TO-DAY TRANSMISSION 2 |j «io Ben "World t^ i 62 P A m satin al revue by |nUI, Salc V A,, -r *bt various comparers. Food f<-r Thought IwTttiSoo topics of the MNU I£ Pm^S ngS
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    • 569 21 7.35 p.m. Greetings to our Usteners m the "Far East" and call D;y <40 p.m. Concert of Light Music continued) 820 p.m. News and Economic Re view m German. 835 p.m. German Winter Sport districts: 11. Bavarian Alps tt,M, 50 p m Son^ s by Ericn Anacis ■Wilhelm Winterberg. baritone.
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    • 335 21 1.50 p.m. Popular recorded music 2.10 p.m. News bulletin. 2.20 p.m. Close down. 5.20 p.m. Light recorded music. 5.50 p.m. Time signal. For In* children 6.05 p.m. Concert. 6.50 Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Classical music. 7.50 p.m. Dutch cabaret items. 8.20 p.m. Dance music by the Hawaiian Syncopators. 9.20
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  • 128 22 Ideal Honeymoon "Going Native" On Lonely Tropic Isle Fernandina Florida. A PAIR of honeymooners near here believe they hav e found world's •'ideal honeymoon"— "going native" on an uninhabited island off tjie North Florida coast. The happy pair are Lieutenant and Mrs J F Prine. of Syracuse, New York, Ik
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  • 292 22 New Books For Issue On Saturday The undernotsd newly added nun- 1 fiction and fiction works will be ready tor issue at Raffles Library on Satui a Book of Battles. Illustrated, George Philip Baker; Giants oji Parade: Some Sporting Reminiscences, B Bennison; Admiral Togo. Illustrated R. V. C.
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  • 122 22 Greece Contemplating A Syndicate Athens THE famous Casino at Loutraki, near Athens, may soon be under state control The Government contemplates taking it over, and, with this end In view, a series of drastic laws have come into force. One of them is that no
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  • 89 22 To Return Home In A Liner Sydney, Nova Scotia. MRS. BERYL MARKHAM'S monoplane which crashed at Baleine Cove Lou is burg, Nova Scotia, after her re-cord-making flight across the atlantic is to return to England m a liner. After being pulled out of the swamp, the machine
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  • 64 22 Mr. Ching Kee Sun Malaya And The Chinese National Convention We understand that Mr. Ching Kee Sun J P a member of the Chinese Advisory Board, Singapore, was voted one of the twelv e probable Malayan delegates 10 the Chines? National Convention to adopt the newly drafted constitution and elect
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  • 97 22 May Be Eliminated By Correct Diet Detroit, Michigan. GLARE BLINDNESS." handicap ~,X night motorists, may be eliminated by correct eating. Dr. Harry R. de Silva of Harvaid University Massachusetts, told moturcar experts of his experiments m street traffic research to cure u*t complaint by dieting. "By tests
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  • 107 22 Spinster Leaves £500 As Trust Fund Baltimore. Maryland TWO parrots have been left a legacy of £500 by a will filed m the Orphans' Court here. The birds belonged to Miss Rachel Weems, who died here recently. So attached had she become to the parrots that
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  • 121 22 Italy Makes Offer F or 500,000 Tons Bucharest. ITALY has made Rumania a n ofier 1 buy 50,000 waggons of ten tof L l k of wheau, or a little more tha n o t Tv of Rumania's estimated surpiS? J? 1 offer is under consideration Italy proposes
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  • 152 22 I Why Film Stars Fall In Love Hollywood. FILM love often leads to real love m the opinion of Dr. He-man Eisif a noted Vienna psychologist who is oii a visit, to the film colany ne*e. He believes that love-making has a definite, psychological effect on
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  • 49 22 Paris. JUST as they were about to light the furnaces of the tanker nivoise preparatory to leaving Toulon, stokers discovered one of the crew hiding inside Bent on suicide, the man resisted all efforts to get him out until he was finally removed by the fire brigade.
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    • 337 22 and Violin (Grieg); Sonata for Pianoforte and Violin (Debussy); Folk Songs of France; Works by Chopin for Pianoforte. 10 15 p.m.— Rates of Exchange and French Stock (Rentes). 10.20 p m— End of Broadcast. TO-MORROW Wavelength: 25.60 metres (11.720 kcs.) 5.35 a.m.— Concert relayed irom Radio-Paris. 635 a.m.— News m
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  • 383 23 jOHORE COURT STOR V Sine Passengers Carried n,,r own Correspondent) F m r j«hire Bahru. Oct. 20. •niivr is probably the flm c»*e aSra not the drivers of pn-vaiely-owned vehicles. Th P drivers of the two cars who gave The arm™ v Weng and Section of
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  • 140 23 "P.T." PUSH FOR BRITAIN New Moves By The Authorities London. Oct. 21. C*3S22E support for voiuntary the naS V On X is be a part of Board o °fh h f alth campaign. The fouifS Mssfh. UCatlon hope ma y v^onh b r.n°t c sure that the actionaSdPhvS, 11 11?
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  • 495 23 Sequel To An Incident In Hyde Park i ßy Air Mail* London, Oct. 8. COMPLETE vindication of three police officers against whom allegations were made m connection with a HydePark case at London Sessions was the outcome of a Disciplinary Board inquiry held at Scotland
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  • 188 23 Political Situation Fears London, Oct. 21. THE feature of the foreign exchanges 4 to-day is the further weakening in discounts and forward of French francs, the three months plrice especially widening from VA to 1%. Foreign exchanges brokers are of opinion that the underlying nervousness
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  • 21 23 The award of the Imperial Service Medal to 116 officers of the Home Civn Service was announced m the London Gazette
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  • 15 23 The governors of Guy's Hospital announce that Lord Goschen has become president of the hospital.
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  • 44 23 On paying off at Chatham, H.M.S. Brilliant has sent £5 to the Royal National Life-boat Institution as a gift to the life-boat service and m memory of her own rescue of the only survivor of the flying-boat City of Khartoum m January last year.
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  • 22 23 HJCHAEL ufflALhN and UORIA STUMTm*'™* mJ SHIRLEY TEMPLE ma^/cmejn.e k "TV BichGrl," hilliM new F<* hit.efth* httte si*.
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  • 1167 24 FORMER FILM MANAGER Many Friends At Singapore. Wednoday. FOLLOWING ilosely on the pass- m? of Mi. W 1 Iloushton and Mr. 1.. Mtfgan, the death of another well-known resident of Singapore lias to he retonleil. Wfl regret to report that Mr. I •oina.s Keuiuml
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  • 33 24 Shanghai, Oct 19. The exodus of Japanese women and children from Hankow is continuing, but the number of able-bodiecl men is increasing, especially m the Japanese concession, most of whom are military reserves
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  • 37 24 Mr. Hugh W. Dornhorsi. L.D.S.. R.C.S.. England, arrives from England by the P. O. "Carthage" on Thursday. Oct. 22. to join Mr. H. A. Johnson; Dental Surgeon. He will relieve Mr N\ Harvey Gittins. m Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 68 24 Decide To Go Their Own Ways London. Or. 20 AMY Mollison told Reuti-r to-day: Jim and I have amicably decided to our own ways m future." Amy had a nasty accident while making a forced landing m a field near Croydon m fog. She was returning from Le
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  • 413 25 rt DATES ARE four Meets In Singapore A from /a" l Association, SATSS -X of racing for >«* r at 6? rt M the leading racing cers--■2585 kjmw SS^WTSw P.aoe with 'Vn- Tr next with .2. jot which Wil 2 AUK. 28, Sept. 1. A
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  • 138 25 Shirley Temple's New Film HACKED houses greeted the opening ol Shirley Temples new picture. 'The Poor Little Rich Girl" last night at the Capitol and it could honestly be said that this is undoubtedly the best of the Shirley series and a real triumph for the great little
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    18 25 Two more views at th e tea party boardthe liner Akagi Maru when she passed through Singapore yesterdiv.
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  • 179 25 U S Election 1 Split In Lemke Camp New York. Oct. 21. k SPLIT among the supporters of the f* presidential candidate, Mr. Lemke, is a feature of the election campaign. So far Mr. Lemke had been supported by the Union Party, by Dr Townsend followers of the late Senator
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  • 24 25 entertainment m this fine picture. The supporting shorts include a first rate two- reel comedy and some graphic pictures oi the Spanish civil war
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  • 20 25 Under cover ot the fog William Youn& anu Ronald Campbell, two youths aged 20. absconded from the Rochester Borstai institution.
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  • 25 25 The record sum of £3,901 13s. Id. was realized by the St. John Ambulance Brigade Flag Day which was held m London on July 26.
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  • 247 25 Allegations Of Action London, Oct 20 TONCERN is felt in Whitehall at the v non-receipt of the promised Italian, German and Portuguese observations on the Soviet allegations of infractions of the non-intervention agreement and Earl Plymouth has again apj proached the three Governments re- questing them to
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  • 249 25 "Piccadilly Jim" A Huge Success WODEHOUSE is one of my favourite authors, so when I went to the Pavilion last night I was in a critical mood but I was not disappointed. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer have chosen one of the best of comedy materials. Reading P.G.'s books one can see
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  • 40 25 Leading Telegraphist George Candelin Eagles, of H.M.S. Ramillies, was killed Rt Fovant, near Salisbury, while motorcycling back to his ship at Devonport on return from week-end leave at his home m Shropshire His machine came into> collision with a car
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    1112 26  -  Captain Hawk Reflections On Racing Matters by Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. IT takes more than just a good horse Ito go on winning time after time and creating a record sequence needs a soud trainer and «ood jockey as well It is this combination ol a Splendid horse, well
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  • 23 26 Fire broke out m H.M.S. Fermoy, a minesweeper, which is undergoing a refit m Sheerness Dockyard It was confined to an officer's cabin
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  • 54 26 Dr. Lim Boon Keng. Principal of the University of Amoy. who was formerly a well-known resident of Singapore, is here on a visit He arrived on Tuesday by Van Heutsz and will be here for a few weeks He was present at the luncheon meeting of
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  • 297 26 International Conference In London London. EXPERTS from half a dozen colonial Powers have been meeting m Lo n don at the conference of the International Colonial Institute. Faint hammerings punctuated theit discussions, for they met m the new building of the Royal Empire Society which is still
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  • 158 26 No New Outrages ■I Reported Jerusalem. CK't 20 THAT British police have returned to day-time traffic control In the streets instead of serving on ambush and decoy patrols at night-time m the hills is an outward sign of the rapid-re-establishment of tranquility. For the first time m six months
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  • 49 26 (From Our Own Corresponden Johore Bahru. Oct Mr. W. A C. Haines. Commi^^ of Police. Johore, leaves to-moii«^ Frasers Hill on vacation ot H**" In his absence Mr. E. W Mi ml« WiU act for him m addition to hUMJJ duties as Chief Police Officer. W Baliru.
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  • 38 26 London. Oct '^>- The death has occurred of Hunter, one of Clydeside's greatest dustrialists. nf sir He was connected with the firm 01 William Arrol and Company towo: when it built the Forth of Tay toiu bridges.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 872 27 REPORT FOR 1935/6 improvement Of fairways b Clubhouse. Comm llte« to «c l ear ended Ju»* C r'o! b e us efs P and W. P»£ ifiSSVt* election of Mr. F. H. Rtf/AS on the active W^Hou* has been manned at a cost of
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  • 44 27 Woman Swimmer's 150 Yards Amsterdam. Oct. 20. JJIDA Senff estaDOshed a world record for the women's 150 yards back siTOfce with 1 mln 45 2|5 seconds. The j previous record was by Alice Bridges (America)- 1 min. .50 4 5 sees.- Reuter
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  • 73 27 Compared with the corresponding week of last year, the number of deaths 'caused by road accidents In Great Briitaln In the week ended September 12 showed a induction of 21. but the totai —132— represented an increase of 13 on that for the previous we?k. The number of persons Injured
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  • 155 27 S.C.R.C. Invitation Tournament OWING to the success and popularity of the open tenni-s tournament held m previous years by the Straits Chinese Recreation Club, it has been decided to hold another open tennis tournament this year. It has also been deded that a special event to be called
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  • 132 27 Dancing To Follow Tennis Final On Saturday AN At Home" will be held by the Straits Chinese Recreation Club on Saturday, at the Club's premises. The programme for the "At Home" includes inter alia <1) final of the Club doubles tennis championship. <2> tea on the lawn;
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  • 243 27 Johore Here On Saturday CINGAPORE'S second State rugby ftxture will take place on Saturday or. the padang, when Johore are the visitors. In view of the excellent showing put up by the side who did duty last week, when the R.N. and RAF. were decisively beaten, the
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  • 45 27 1 The S.C.F.A. League will commence early next month and entires are mvi•- ted for this competition. The date ol closing entries is Oct. 31. Entrance fee is $5 for each team. Further parti- > culars can be obtained from the Hon Secretary. S.C.F.A.
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  • 603 28 ARMY CAPTURE INDIA CUP SERVICES BOXING SOME LIVELY BOITS AT THE DRILL HALL Singapore, Wednesday. LEADING from the start, the Army beat the Royal Air Force convincingly at the Drill Hall to-night, and won the India Cup. There were twelve bouts and the Army won eight, four going to the
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  • 20 28 The hockey matches fixed for yester--lay between the V.M.C A. and Khalsa and the Colts and Raffles Institution -vere cancelled.
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  • 26 28 Singapore, Wednesday. Rain washed out the hockey match between the SC.C. and the Combined Services which was to have been played on the SC.C ground to-day
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  • 51 28 I gonaghy; L Cpl Cooper beat A C I Mayhew on a technical knockout J lelte 'weight: LSgt Tracey (Innis- killing) beat LAC Cullen; Cpl Bwi M-i2i A^-: beat Fus Stew art. j Middleweight: Sgt. Elder IR.AFi h Sgi Rosebl ade <Midds); LCpl Hull 'Inniskillingsi beat L.AC Lee ifcS^SSS* LAC
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  • 45 28 According to the Vienna Reichsposi, the Salzburg authorities have conducted a campaign for the suppression of Communist and Socialist organizations anu ihe police of the districts of Pongau Pmzgau, and Hallein, m Salzburg Province, have arrested many leaders 01 these former parties, now proscribed. i
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  • 50 28 Dr Henry Greist, a medical missionary, reports that Eskimos along the northern coast of Alaska are suffering severely from famine and cannot hope to survive the winter unless food be sent to them They have been reduced to eating their boots and the skins with .vhich their boats are covered
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  • 112 28 In Singapore Frbm The Olympics THEE AH HUT. the former Singapore footballer, who played m the Berlin OlyiriDlcs as one of China's socce. team. Is at present m Singapore and win ne here for about two weeks before ne returns to China. An riui. interviewed, said that
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  • 66 28 British Pair Win The Doubles London, Oci. 17. IN the Queen's Club National covered courts lawn tennis championships finals for men. Schroeder (Sweden,) bsa, Borotra 8-6, 6-1. 9-7. and m ihe women's Senorita Lizana (Chile) beat Mary Hardwick. (Great Britain 1 6-3. 6-0. In the m»n's do'.bles rfarc
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    39 28 Major General \V. G. S. Dobbie. the G.O.C., returned to Singapore from his trip to Japan yesterday by the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi, and was present at the inter-Services boxing tournament at the Drill Hail in the evening.
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  • 32 28 pleasing to tourists. One ambitious plan is io rid the city of mosquitoes, a difficult task because of the canals that wind through vhe city There are several beautifying and building programmes.
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  • 38 28 Five persons have been sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment each for Communistic activity dy the Bucharest Court-martial. The Rumanian authorities are apparently determined to crush Communism, as recent sentences passed on its exponents by Courtsmartial seem unusually severe.
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  • 343 28 Tokyo Olympic Plans JAPANESE curiosity about ag^s i* being w curbed and foreigners may come to the Olympic games m 1940 without {ear of being embarrassed by a direct question about the number of their years. Ai present it is considered quite pro per to greet a
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