Morning Tribune, 18 November 1936

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL.. I—No. 246. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, November 18, 1936. FIVE CENTS
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  • 869 1 |M.IIIH\<. WITH REBELS? BODIES FOUND MORE AIR RAIDS CAPITAL London, Nov. 15. THREE Britons are reported to have been found among the dead after a fierce night battle at Casadelcampo where 200 militia under cover of darkness scaled the walls of the pa;k and desperate-
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  • 173 1 Questions In House Of Commons London, Nov. 18 IN the Commons Mr. Grenfell drew attention to the rise m the price of block tin and asked whether having regard to the additional cost to the tinplate industry th e President of the Board of Trade would authorise an
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  • 69 1 i, Nov. it. THE sultans of Johore and Selangor we're aucsts or honour at I Government lunch at Ifayfair Hotel Mr Ormsby Gore referred to the ever widening circle of people coming into touch with Malaya and realizinp :ts creat import in.' l 1 to the Empire He
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  • 42 1 Singapore, Tuesday. At to-morrow's tiffin meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club, Admiral Yarnell of the American fleet and four or five of his officers will be the guests oi Mr. R. G. St. Caulneld wtf] speak on the civil aerodrome.
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    19 1 The wedding took place at St. Andrew's cathedral yesterday of Mr J. A. Grant and Miss Wendy Knight. (Tribune).
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  • 192 1 Powder Works Explodes In France Marseilles, Nov 16. AT least twelve were killed and 100 injured In an explosion at a powder works at St. Chamas. twenty-five miles north-west of Marseilles The explosion considerably damaged g nearby village and smashed windows m houses within a radius of 20
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  • 178 1 NEW S. AFRICA GOVERNOR Unionist By Adoption London, Nov. 17. IT is announced simultaneously irt London and Pretoria That "His Majesty the Kins, as recommended by General Hertzog. has appointed Mr. Patrick Duncan to the office of Governor General of the Union of South Africa m succession to Lord Clarendon,
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  • 100 1 Passengers Thrilled By Velocity London, Nov. 16. THE world speed record for a 400-mile run was broken to-day when a L.M.S. train did the 401 2 miles from Euston to Glasgow m five hours, thirtytwo minutes. There was intense excitement among the passengers, crew and spectators
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    • 48 1 On Other Pages Muslims and Commission 2 I 1 Local wedding 2 European law Suit 3 > i Finance 4-7 4 is Philippines 23 N Ka» mg notes 25 S G. C. meeting 25 Local hockey '26 I SUte rugby trial 27 Jd.C.C. cricket 27 > i Sports pictures 28
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    • 71 1 V jKl3|y^ FRESH Mil X -WITH L [C mj ai i mi: trouble 77^ REMOVED! J\ IET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered— with only dealer
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  • 783 2 MOSLEM REPRESENTATION ON COMMISSION Demand For Equality With The Eurasians A DEMAND for representation of the Muslim Community m the Municipal Commission was voiced at a meeting of the Muslim association recently A report of the meeting states The Moslem Association held a special meeting of all its affiliated clubs
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  • 379 2 Hitler** Action Too Hasty London. Nov 17 REGRET that the German Government should jrw* again have abandoned procedure by negotiation m favour of unilateral action, m denouncing the articles of the Versailles Treaty relating to nationalisation of rivers and administration of tht Kiel Canal, was expressed m Parliament
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    15 2 Mrs. Lee Choon Ouan was a passenger by the Niew Holland from Singapore yesterday. (Tribune)
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  • 374 2 mer, T. V. Anderson. N. G Morris A. C. Cunningham Perdrian and R. C. Blair Wiltshire. For her going away dress the bride chose a smart trock m maiocam m the shade of vieux rose. It was tailored and had a coat to match. H» r accessories
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  • 461 3 RUBBER CONTRACT WHICH FELL THROUGH Wellknown European Firms Go To Law Singapore, Tuesday. TWO well-known local European firms Stanton Nelson Company, Ltd., d Brinkmann Company— figured as iiaintifTs and defendants, respectively, a civil suit before the Hon Mr. P. McElwaine, Chief Justice, m the iiii>h Court to-day. The plaintiffs' claim
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  • 229 3 'Private Number" Is Pleasing Picture DOMANCE with a capital "R," inter--11 ipersed liberally with comedy and drama, was presented at the Pavilion i t night foe the first time m the Fox picture "Private Number" with lovely LoretU Young and Robert Taylor m the stellar roles. These
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  • 113 3 v < iv Title Of King Victor Park, Nov. 16. JHB Ring of Italy will not take the title of "Kins of Italy and Emperor Aoyssina" at his coronauon as £1/18,, r but si mpiy that of "Emperor of M V. according to Le Matin and will
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  • 92 3 Nominees On The Municipal Commission A COMMITTEE meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore* Association will be held en Monday Nov. 23 m the Singapore Exchange Room. Agenda To confirm Minutes. Nominees on Municipal Commission. To consider the reply by the Colonial Secretary to the letter addressed to
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  • 51 3 Thirteen Of American Fleet Singapore, Tuesday. ANOTHER American warship, the Pecos, joined the twelve U.S. warship, m the outer roads this morning. She arrived from Htongkons and will proceed to Manila with her sister ships on Nov. 28. Commander J. M. Ashley is the master of the
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  • 142 3 Explanation Of Arrests Not Accepted Berlin, Nov. 16. GERMANY to-day has been informed by the Soviet authorities of the names of 14 out of 23 of the recently arrested Germans, states an official communique, announcing that nine Germans were arrested m Moscow, twelve m Leningrad, one
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  • 45 3 Under the auspices of the Chinese Association a lecture entitled, "The Evolution of Civilisation" will be delivered by Dr. Lim Boon Keng on Friday, Nov. 20, 1936, at 8 p.m. 5, Short Street, Singapore Mr. Chua Keng Hai will take the chaV.
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  • 21 3 The Singapore Teacheis' Association are holding a dinner at John Little's Cafe on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 8 p.m
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  • 74 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist' Court at 11 a.m. Part heard:— S. 340 33 Stanton Nelson Co. Ltd. vs. Brinkmann Co. Before Mr Justice Cussen m the 3rd Court at 11 a.m. 5. 359 36— F. A. Bar tholomeusz Ltd. vs. Chung Chi
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  • 40 3 Reported Romance With Ruddy Rogers Topekas, Kansas, Nov. 16. THE engagement of Mary Pickford and 1 Charles Buddy Rogers, the dance band leader, will be announced on Friday m Hollywood, according to Buddy's father, Bert Rogers. Reuter Wireless
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  • 179 3 After Being Burdened With Fat Burdened with excess fat and crippled by rheumatism and gout, no wonder this woman felt that life was not worth living. She tried nearly everything— then one day she began taking Krusehen Salts, and relief came at once. Now she is
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    • 22 3 ltl\4M! I AltS AND FIELD GLASSES BY THE BEST MAKERS ZEISS, HEATH, ETC. Stocked by MOTION, SMITH SON 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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    • 74 3 PHILLIP'S RUBBER HEELS SOLES OUTLAST OTHERS FROM ALL SHOE-MAKERS Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, ROBINSON ROAD, SING/-PORE. CITRODOX AGAINST HEAD -ACHES DOES NOT AFFECT THE HEART SOLE AGENTS: SCHMIDT CO., 90, ROBINSON ROAB WORTH, PARIS Sfe I DANS-LA-NUIT I M K^^H JE-REVIENS tt^^Bi VERS-LE-JOUR 1 HONEYSUCKLE SANS-ADIEU 9^jm j| I
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 148 4 RUBBER London, Nov. 17. Previous To-day Change. Tone I -J« Firm Steady Spot Buyen 8* 8 ***** up 1 16 Seller* ***** 813 16 up Va Buyen 8*« 8 IU6 up 1 16 Bellen 8 11 16 83^ up 116 JanJMar. Buyera 8* 8 8 1116 up 116
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    • 144 4 London. Nov 17 Previous To-day Change, Distillers 116 1183 up 23 Dunlop Rubber 35 9 35 6 General Electric 94 3 94 3 Imperial Chemical Induitr 1 433 44|- Up 9 Imperial Tobacco 1726 172,6 Anglo-Dutch 38;3 39, up 9 Canadian Pacific 14 y 2 14% up
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    • 28 4 London. Nov. 17. TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change. Cash (noon official price) £***** 231^8 3 months forward (noon official pric2» £232 V 2 £230 7 8
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    • 83 4 London, Nov. 17. Previous To-day Change. T.T. on Pari* (closing middle rate) 105.13 105.13 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.05 9.04' 2 —Vz T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is 25 8 Is 25 8 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is 31 16 Is 3 1
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    • 38 4 NEW YORK C ABLE RITRRFR NeW YOrk( NOV> 16< RUBIIftK Previous To-day Change Tone n up> 4 JaViMar. Buyers. 17 13 16 ***** JJP SeUen 17 15 16 18 3 16 up U TIN Standard Tone Easy Easy
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    • 31 4 London. Nov. 17. Previous To-day Change. S^Bar per £7 2 4 SILVER Bpot 21 1 16 21i, +3 16 I montb* forward 21 l 16 21 U 3 16
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    • 365 4 Political Liberty Of Britain London, Nov. 17. IN moving the second reading m the House of Commons of the Public Order Bill, which among other things .will prohibit th e wearing of political uniforms, the Home Secretary (Sir John Simon) said that sinc c the War developments m
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    • 176 4 Fun m "Brides Are Like That" Riot of Fun" will correctly descri the Warner Brothers Mm Are Like That" which began a at the Alhambra «f^ t y^fflg The acting plum goes to that pion ,1 performer Ross Alexander, jtoi( and clever way of talking .have a v
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    • 25 4 BRITISH I INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. BRANCHES AGENCIES 1 g> THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Hill W. J. DEXTER. Manager. jjijj Tel 5916. I, Flnlftjion QrMn. iHH 1
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 597 5 Singapore. Nov 17 6 p.m Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt. Kni h Buyers Bellers Buyers Sellers 5-Pah?L^ PU k 0621 '2 067I /2 0.65 070 JrPahang Con 25- 27- 2«v 27 s|-Pangngaß 12 i? 12 5,-Pengkalen 26 12 111 £1 Pucho^ 1111 SiS iJoO 9.20 9.60 3 v Fucnong 22
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    • 445 5 Pd. P^ Pd j a Alex Brick OrdL MO 130 1.15 1.25 2 2 do 7&% Preis. 200 2.10 1.85 1 95 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 10.00n0m8.00 10.00 11 1 B.A.T ti.12.6 6.17.6 6 10.6 6.15 0 1 1 M. Broadcasting 090 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B.
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    • 204 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY sr;5 r 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. 108 110 norn Mar. 31 Sept. 30 *V< 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 m u3 norn Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 •T- ■>'-, 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar 31 Sept. 30 120 122 norn 4- 1913 red. 1963
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    • 340 5 £tiare fcr*> SI uatefts ©rto^nrisp rt*t«i> Ailenby 1.70 I.Bocd 1.70 I.Bocd AlorGajah 130 140 130 140 Amal. Malay 180 1.90 180 1.90 Ayer Hitam 1.55 165 1.60 170 Ayer Molek 1.124- 120 117 1.25 Ayer Panas 1.72» 2 1.82» 2 170 180 Bassett 0 65 0.70 0.67 0
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 151 5 Singapore, Tuesday morning. Singapore: 30 3 4 cts., up 3,8 ct. Market Tone: Firm. London: 8 5 Bd., up 1.16 d. Market Tone: Firm. New York: 18 cts., up 1,4 ct. Market Tone: Firm. Singapore, Tuesday evening. The market opened firm this morning and a fair amount ol business
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    • 25 5 London, Nov. 13. A decrease ol 300 tens m Londen rubber stock*, and 500 tons m Liverpool f«Tf:;«>! here l^r the week-end Reuter
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    • 30 5 Singapore. Tuesday noon. Singapore: $113 38, down $17 8. London: £234 155.. down ft 55.; three months £232. down £7. New York: 515 8 cts., down 7 8 ct.
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    • 12 5 London-New York 4 89 1 16 New York-London 4.89 1 32
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    • 24 5 London. Nov. 16. On Saturday last pepper stocks m London were as follows: White pepper 11.820 tons. Black pepper 1.793 tons. Reuter
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    • 262 5 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report MESSRS Ftaier and Company, m their daily comment on the closing trend of the local market, stato: The tin .share market was a little erratic yesterday, but opened quite nrm 'o-day despite a fall m the price of ihe metal. Then, although the midday
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  • 109 6 Dinner At Government House Singapore. Tuesday. |»HE Tribune is informed that rumours of a conference or discussions on naval strategy between the British. American and Netherlands naval comTianders m Singapore are without foundation. Some of the American and Nether.ands naval visitors dined at Government House last night and
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  • 72 6 Theft Of Motor-Car Alleged Singapore. Tuesday. TWO soldiers cf the Middlesex Regiment, appeared before the Second Magistrate, Mr. J. P. Biddulph to-day, charged with theft of a motor-car belonging to Mr. Ang Hoe Soon. The hearing was postponed to Nov. 24. bail being fixed m trie sum of
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  • 185 6 Singapore. Nov. 17. London T.T. 24 I|l6 London demand 2 4 V}? London 4 months' sigh t **V 8 Lyon demand l f™ Hamburg demand New York demand Montreal demand s °'s Batavia demand ml Samarang demand 104 4 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demands J?X? Madras and Colombo demand
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  • 162 6 Singapore, Nov. 17. rN locally down $17 8 Rubber locally closes slightly under the best prices of the day. Mining. Raubs $7.15— 57.30. Tin shares have been a little easier this afternoon but the undertone is quite firm, and further rises are expected. S. Kintas $7.95— 58.15.
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  • 173 6 Singapore, Nov. 17 R. <Siam> W Coast No. 1 per Koyan $155 R <Siam> W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $148 R i Siam I W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $143 R. < Siam i "White" No. Al $236 R. < Siam i "White Rice" No 1 $203
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  • 124 6 Confiscation Of Cotton Lands London. Nov. 17. IN the House of Commons, answering a question regarding a report that the Mexican Government had. confiscated about 55,000 acre s of Britisn-owned cot ton lands. Mr. Eden said that he was aware that the Mexican Government had recently decided to
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  • 41 6 London. Nov. 16. Rubber stocks m London on Saturday totalled 39,510 tons and deliveries amounted to 738 tons. Liverpool stocks of rubber on the same day were listed at 53.678 tons, and deliveries at 661 tons. Reuter
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    • 60 6 Oversea -Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS AT CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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    • 298 6 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore. Tuesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. November* ***** 313 16 Good FAQ. m cases F. 0.8. November* ***** 2V Q No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose* (awardable Spore* 30 15 15 31 do. November 31 31 1 16
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  • 169 7 The Ceylon Sports Club XI who were beaten by the Katong hockey XI on Sunday by 2 1 (Tribune) X Leembrug^en breaking through the Ceylonese defenre. Another in(ident m Sunday's hockey match m which Katong beat a C.S.C. XI h^ 2—l The Katoug team pressing. An incident m
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    139 8 For cruelty to two tame rabbits by setting fire to a shed m which they were kept, with the result that they were burnt to death. John Edward Griggs. 36. a labourer, living at Waterdales. Northfleet, Kent, was at Northfleet Police Court sentenced to a month's imprisonment with hard labour.
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    • 200 8 7--^^^ Warner Bros.* Hilarious Trkiii ALHAMBRA g/w|Bfck THE PICTURE NOBODY gWffi^Lj ,|O IS TALKING ABOUT */«B^s. W^ THEY ARE ALL SPEECH'f l^n^/kCn LESS WITH LAUGHTER! mt^+KjJ f SIXTY MINUTES WILL PASS AS ONE AS YOU WATCH THIS PAIR ROSS ALEXANDER O F LOVE FILLED LUNATICS V ->S5E^ ANITA LOUISE cnoi
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    • 99 8 PAVILION To-night 6.15 9.15 20th CVnturv-Fox lk jL^fl t I Popular t I **mfcii I Star* V if*" 1 IMI HHrMHIrTvil2 B «fc: I who mki ji^tmi? I Were at H^^ggpl Premiere m Shown m with 'SECRET PATSY KELLY BASIL RATHBONE INTERLIDE Extra: Fox British Movietone News. 1 THE EASTERN
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  • 170 9 To-day In Singapore MEETING:— Legislative Council Meeting. 10.30 a.m. ROTARY:— Rotary Club Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m. Mr. R. St. George Caulfield will speak on th e Civil Aerodrome. HOCKEY S.C.C. I v. Middlesex I. S C.C.; S.J.I. II v ACS.. 5.J.1.; SRC I v. RAF. I, SRC: CSC. "A"
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  • 227 9 London MIS Amy Mollisons air dash from London to Cape Town last May ha« noi live months later— been officially nisrd as a record flight by reaeration Aoronautique Internationale, announced the Royal Aero Club here. Mrs. Mollison's flight is classed as a fMpital-to-capital record. Her
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  • 34 9 In consequence- of the great increase of the work of the Chartered Surveyors' Institution, th? i oil of which is now approaching 9.000 members, the council has decided to appoint an additional assistant secretary.
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    23 9 Well and truly kicked! A good action photo taken during the soccer match on Sunday between the Dutch Navy and the R.A.P. (Tribune).
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  • 164 9 BRITAIN'S oidesi dog was discovered the v other day on a farm at Laindon Essex by Mr. Bob Martin the famous authority on dop-- She was celebrating her twenty-third birthday. Gyp's own.-r told me that she ha.-> always been jame and "full of bean^." She had
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  • 101 9 Coronation Holiday For Schools London THE king has expressed th e hope that hi s coronation may be marked by a n extra holiday m all schools. He recognises that the same arrangements may not be equally appropriate In ail types of schools, and tiiat the length
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    • 107 9 TO-DAY'S OUTSTANDING EVENT! AT TUB CAPITOL Opening at •M.l-0.1.1-fl.Li Lj f£>J^\ THE PLAY THAT RAN SlNClAlli FOR 22 MONTHS IN D/;fffmg*)f?* V NEW YORK! >^ 58 OV** PEOPLE SAW THE FILM DURING THE FIRST WITH J Wa£&L. 5 DAYS 0F ITS RUN! D HUSTON CHATTERTOU MODERN screens K^ GOLD-AWARD PAUL
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  • 575 10 State Drive Cancelled: Hunger Marchers Invade London: Queen Mary And Christmas: Big Response To Memorial Appeal: More HighSpeed Trains (By Air Mail; (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 7. RAIN cheated the Opening of Parliament of some of its usual magnificence and pomp, and the King's first
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  • 46 10 The Word "Route THERE was a little surprise among the Lords when the King dealt with traffic problems during his speech When reading the words "traffic routes^ he pronounced the second word "rowts." instead of adopting the more usual pronunciation. In the Army the pronunciation "rowt
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  • 219 10 The LONDON Point Of VIEW is always used, and the King's association with military terms and references is no doubt the reason lor his preferring "rowt" to "root." There were two differences m the ceremonial as compared with recent years. There was only one throne and the King wore no
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  • 145 10 QUEEN MARY'S first excursion after recovering from her cold was a visit to the exhibition and sale of goods made by war disabled men. It was the start of her Christmas shopping and she was accompanied by the Princess Royal. Among the purchases made by the
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  • 108 10 TWO hundred hunger marchers from 1 Jarrow. one of the bleakest towns m the Distressed Areas, were allotted a special place m the Mall to see the King drive past. Each man was given sixpence from the crusade fund to enable him to get to the Mall. These
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  • 1957 10 Mr. HoreBelisha 's Ambition MR HORE-BELISHA. Liberal National MP. and Minister of Transport, has achieved one of his great ambitions. As I forecast two or three weeks ago, hi has been invited to join the Cabinet. He is one of the few politicians whose name has become part of the
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    • 14 10 \Veldrest Hosiery ijb.^ Each Pair mt v 1 Guaranteed *V QAIHATRAMS 48, HIGH STREET.
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    • 119 10 E| IV/ very thinking Woman f ii f lilt UiU 1 1 I i.< <j&LMtYBrJb t' t'Ovaltinf: t/tillU/ M§ffii&&^'& •is now ser-: t ri'?* tit ft;sPP*^ ved hot or ,1 5 ,#y// f •cold, In: a 4 Cafes and i\V** H >? £v, V^ V A -S^ 1 ll'il* •^J^O'*,
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  • 213 11 The Duke of Kent opened the new Town Hall at Luton, Bedfordshire Troops lining the streets had to assist the police to keep back the enormous crouds that thronged to watch the ceremony. Our photo shows the Duke of Kent inspecting the jruard
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  • 282 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed., Nov. 18, 1936. BOMBS v. BATTLESHIPS HPHE report of the special committee sitting m London under the chairmanship of Sir Thomas Inskip has settled m favour of the battleship the controversy that has raged daring recent months on the question of the vulnerability of capital ahipc
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  • 796 12 MOTORISTS and pedestrians alike hay- much cause to complain about the ill-lighted streets m Kun'.i Lumpur. The lights slung either m the centra of the roads or on the sides along some of the main thoroughfares of the town are far frorr bright and. except for the lighting
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  • 180 12 Mr. G. L. O'Hara Hickson, manager Bhutan Estate, Nilai, has returned from leave The Hon. Mr. C D. Ahearne, acting Federal Secretary, who was on a visit to Penang, returned to Kuala Lurrpur on Sunday The appointment of Mr. David Hamilton Christie to be a European Master. Malayan Educational
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    125 12 At Government House. Admiral Yai nell standing with His Excellency the Governor. On the extreme left is Mr. Monetfc Davies. the United State> Consul-General. (Tribune). Admiral 11. E. Yarnell. Commander- in-Chi^f of the US Asiatic H« who arrived on Monday aboard his flagship U S.S. Augusta, (centre) landing at Clifford
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  • 61 13 L.K.E.R. To Spend 12,000,000 ißy Air Mail> London. Nov. 5 THE L.N.E.R. !l to electrify more than 70 miles of lines, including the 42 miles between Sheffield and Manchester. and a line which approximately runs round Manchester, states the Financial News. The cost of the scheme will be more
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    271 14 A Cabinet meeting took place recently Simon (right) m conversation with Sir (To ,jo Downing Street, London Sir John fey Daw son outside No 10, Downing Street. These pictures, just received m Singapore, were made on the Madrid battle front only a few miles from the capital, where loyalist artillery
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    • 57 15 FOR CHRISTMAS YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIONS IN DIAMOND RINGS BRACELETS —BROOCHES, etc leu ILMIAW F^W^__ 7 WHERE QUALITY and VALUE ARE TRADITIONAL Such Wonderful Christmas Presents were never seen before m Singapore The Best is to come and see RENE ULLMANN JEWELLERS Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened daily including
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    1679 16 and your guests a( impromptu t- ails after midnight by giving a little thought beforehand. TWO a.m. is the time of the nigh? when, having dined well or not, we begin to feel hungry. The days are decidedly over when serious set suppers nad masses of elaborate concoctions
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    541 17 On Seasonings Nothing is worse than uncieroning, unless it is overseasoning. Taste as you go. That ana while things are m the 11 it's a question between measuring and toasting, when you add seasonings, trust your taste. A salad is no better than its dressing. And a salad dressing Improperly
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    • 76 17 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE A LUGGAGE CARRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Baggage Contractors ft Forwarding Agenti. Booking. Agents for F.M.S. Railways. Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line j i Cast Asiatic Line Nederiand Line 1 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd.. etc.. etc. Tel. Address;— "LUGGAGE" PHONE 2428 or call Union Bldf.
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    • 115 17 XMAS GIFTS ATTRACTIVE 4-11 IS FOR CHRISTMAS PASKOE'S LTD. 54, ORCHARD RD. STATIONER STATIONERY AT THE MOST COMPETITIVE PRICES. Call or 'Phone E. M. GLOVER Co. 9, The Arcade, Singapore. Phone 2219. SILK STORE SILK STOKE High Reputation Tajjmalial Store 23 High St., Tel. 3849. EYES Specializing Eyesight, > B^fe^
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    • 142 17 CHEMIST IWISIUII TAMP AX NO PINS, NO BELT, NO PAD. The modern sanitary towel foi the modern woman. -/55 and 1/- per pkt. Booklet on application. Federal Dispensary Ltd. (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. BOOKSHOP _GREAT RELIGIONS OF THE EAST SERIES, Price $1.50 each An Outline of Islam
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 451 18 IKAJU KIiIIKH BY P&OandBRITISfTINDIA LINES Outwards. Due Tonnage Spore. Due 1936. Tonnage S'pon SOMALI 6,810 Nov. 20 1937 CAMORIN 15,000 Nov. 20 BHUTAN 6.100 Jan 14 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Dec. 4 CORFU 15,000 Jan 15 BANGLORE 6.000 Dec. 17 BEHAR 6.000 Jan 24 RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 CARTHAGE 17.000 Jan 20
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    • 81 18 M. 31. LINE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Special Cruise To Indo-( hina Leaving Singapore 19th December 1936. Arriving Saigon 21st December 193(i by s.s. CHENONCEAUX Leaving Saigon 3rd January 1937 Arriving Singapore sth January 1937. by s.s. "D'ARTAGNAN a splendid opportunity v offered to Malayan Residents to benefit by a cheap special
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    • 106 18 GENERAL PASSENGER AGI CITNARD WHITE STAR. 'Incorporated m Japan >. To LONDON, via Penan*. C° l( Aden. Port Said. Marseille* <■»' m.s. YASUKUNI MARU I.S. HAKONK MARU I S. SUWA MARU Rates to Ist Class Naples 1497 $540 131 Marseilles 514 557 326 London 557 600 343 t Higher fares.
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 586 18 M i a" i j~i m j POSTAL IXTELLIGEiM 1 1 s 4 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR c P I H nATE timp Pengerang S. Soon Heng Nov 18 Q Japan Africa Maru Australia Western Centaur j lv Christmas and Cocos Islands H.M.S. Danae Rengat and Tembilahan Makasser Diambi
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    • 176 19 lIM ll\S PIIILP LIKE. (Incorporated In Australia 1 NEXT SAIUNGS. Due ealla. MARELLA Nov. 28 Dec. 3 MERKUR Dec 28 Jan 3 Special cheap round txlp rackets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th Firv°^Clas.s a passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or Mcl a™£«fT:gsSsg ffissis THE K.VMi IJXK.
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    • 466 19 1 are. hcvS* i %?is&^M^a«rj bo^x 0 4 i OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). MM f^rtm JACQUES ror B^^. Tourane Halphont. Nov 18 CAP. PADARAN 6 fi ANGO Dec 16 FARES FROM ANT PLACE, MALAYA TO MARSEILLES U*u £&R T p fflSSr For s igon EJ: s 3 o TEN DAY HOLIDAY
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    • 273 19 THE HARBOUR s i,^^*^ m tilllPS l> DOCK Air Mail sH IPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES DeSUatflie* OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gatp No Java and Soutnern Sumatra: Netherooaown uate no. lands closing 7 a m to day> Paiui-t 22 1 Medan, JaskS, Amsterdam? and Lon--santhia 20 1 dons: Netherlands, closing
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    43 20 On Sunday evening the first Tamil School m the Chuah Indian Settlement was opened by the British Resident, the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes. Our picture shows the British Agent beinc received by Mr. G. V. Thaver, Indian Co-Operative Officer, N.s. (Tribune).
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    • 31 20 I ASAHI BEER SUN STOUT -iMJfcifr H POPULAF: refreshsng i i Cheapest m the market. j Sole Importers: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. j K.PJVI. CHAMBERS, No. 1, FTNLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE. t.
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    • 1170 21 ON THE IIADIO 1 1 1 M 1^ ill |i V ductor. Idris Lewis Gwladys Williams Contralto). Orchestra: Overture to n Play <W °onovan>. Sunset (Charles I rOl»r*flilißlM Shadwelli. Gwladys Williams: The Wan cerer; My Resting Place; Cradle Son? irinsmission 2:— 6.20 p.m.— 9.05 'Schubert). Orchestra: Frescoes: (1> m Y.SH
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    • 930 21 landish on DJA. DJB 9.40 p.m. Colonial Market Prices •9.35pm To-day In Germany. Rates of Exchange. .^ound Pictures 950 p.m. Concert conducted by Mr J.HI p.m. Solo Concert: Josef v. Henri Tomasi; M. Rene Chedecal (vio- M?'S r B f BoOfi by Schubert to). Theatrical Concert (Couoerin) anc I ballads
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    69 22 A Guard of Honour for Admiral H. E. Yarnell. Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet, was pro vided by the Middlesex Regiment on Monday morning when the Admiral made his official landing at Clifford Pier. Our photo shows the Regimental Flag being carried while the Guard of Honour presents arms.
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    • 389 22 ox tiii: iiadio (Continued from page 21) 2.10 p.m. News bulletin. L» 20 p.m. Close down. 520 p.m. Light recorded music. 550p m Time signal Light music. 620 p.m. For the children. 6.50 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Variety programme. 8 p.m. A talk. 820 pm. Concert by Nirom
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  • 1764 23 r-OT RIPE FOR HOME RULE Importance Of Education I wl thdrawal of America from ■T" j, Philippine Islands will bring I dose <»ne thc most remark B^lp chapters m the history of colo- i writes a corres- "Indint m The Times. I m ittempt was
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  • 143 23 Home Manufacturers To Be Protected London. Nov. 16. A TEMPORARY duty of ICO per cent, ad valorem will be imposed on coronation decorations ani souvenirs imported into Britain between Dec. 15, 1936 and July 11, 1937. The order applies to articles bearing a representation of the King or any
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  • 378 23  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Mongol Border Report Shanghai, Tuesday. rillNN. reports from Suiyuan state that consignments of poison gas have been sent to the Manchu and Mongol invaders from Jehol. It is to be used if the present attacks fail to dislodge the Chinese troop Fighting
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  • 164 23 President Refuses To Intervene Washington, Nov. 16. MR. Roper, Secretary of Commerce, to-day discussed the shipping strike with President Roosevelt and emerged declaring that the prospects of a settlement appeared to be more hopeful. The President has definitely decided to go to Buenos Aires and will probably leave
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  • 1238 24 'WHAT HAS BECOME OF ENGLISH LIBERTY" 'From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mail) London, Nov. 4. ARRESTED shortly after bidding his fiancee good- night, and afterwards, m court proceedings, alleged to have been called "a public pest, going about and behaving as a Peeping Tom,"
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  • 25 24 ,!?iSat 1 l B SSSSSS I^if 1 8 °Ir the B^^ShSu. th 0 London, off the Smalls, st Gtc^e^ Channel, en September 2£ r ec
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  • 121 24 (By Air Mail) London. Nov. 4. News has reached London of the death m Sydney. N.S.W. of Mr. Bertie Cecil Norton Knight, formerly a rubber j plantation manager m Malaya. A A A Miss Valeric Brooke, youngest daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak left England on Friday
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  • 46 24 I Queen Mary has made a present of' two valuable Danish vases to be sold at a -Merry Market," whirh is to be held on November 18 and 19 at the Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster m aid of the Hospital for Sick Children Great Ormond Street.
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  • 502 24 7,000 Men Now Affected (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 17 SEVEN thousand workmen h»«. Ed tools at the Malayan Co m Wn coal mine at Batu Arang and th 1 nes tion, which yesterday showed R n Ua f a Qui ck solution has now
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  • 46 24 Bonify. Nov 14 Abdulla Gandhi, the Mahajn eldest son, has returned to Hindu* from Mohammedanism to vhich he v converted m May. He is now reassuming his name of Harilal Gandhi. He dec -a Hinduism was m no way infenoi other faiths Reuter Wireless
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  • 46 24 James George Beck, 50, >caffold<i. Clipping Norton was found not m at the Oxford Assizes recently oi manslaughter of Frank Lewis at ping Norton on June 10 3t w dS^/l that there was a fight eetwcen t men. and Lewis was found ixiJ" 1 the ground.
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  • 1166 25 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE S. G. C. Increased Surplus For The Year I ciTRpLUS of $8,117.68, against a sur■l nin- of $3,293.94 m the previous ML i\ reported for the Singapore Golf B' ca v tnr the nine months ended Sept. W°Thf 46th annual meeting of the club Th i"
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  • 43 25 THE second reading of the Public Order 1 Bill was agreed to unanimously m the Commons last night. Its passage and the main principles by which t nrovides for the suppression of politiKniforms and quasi-military organisations received the support of all parties.—British Wireless.
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  • 478 25 Notes On Yesterday's Track Work (By "Capt. Hawk") ALTHOUGH many of th e up-country n strings have not arrived as yet some n er gallops were seen at ouKit Timah last morning when trainiu g as conti nued m preparation for the Singapore Winter
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  • 58 25 London, Nov. 17. LORD Baden Powell, the chief scout, is arranging to spend his eightieth birthday m India, which he is visiting early next year with Lady Baden Powell the chief Guide. They will leave England on January 8 to visit the all India Scout Jamboree, which will
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  • 51 25 Washington, Nov. 16. President Roosevelt has issued- a proclamation inviting the nations of the world to participate m the New York World's Fair m 1939, celebrating the 150 th anniversary of the inauguration of the first U.S. President and the establishment of national government m New York City.-
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    • 103 25 A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem faced by all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical .method, whereby you may adequately provide for the .care and comfort
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  • 827 26 GOOD VICTORY FOR MCNAIR GIRLS Losers Show Good Constructive Play Singapore, Tuesday. A FAST an interesting game of hockey was played between the G.S.C. and the McNair Girls' on the G.S.C. ground, to-day. The home team won the match by three goals to nil, Miss. B. Oehlers contributing two during
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  • 71 26 American Navy To Meet Singapore THE United States Asiatic Fleet "now m Singapore will play a series of basketball matches with the Singapore Chinese Combined Team, on four nights m succession, at the Great World Sporting Field. Programme: Wednesday: Black Hawk v. Singapore. Thursday: Augusta v. Singapore. Friday: Black
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  • 49 26 Senegalese Soldier And Vaccination Toulous, Nov. 14. A SENEGALESE who was warned joktion'w*^ White soldiers that vaccinahff murninf S US h a < nd Uable to prevent ieiu mn to his regiment went S with a sabre while M .skull was sDlit nnrf his chest Reuter Wireless wounded.—
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  • 90 26 $7,000,000 A Day Say Merchants San Francisco, Nov. 14. l OSSES of $7,000,000 daily are iseing y caused by the strike, according to the San Francisco Shipping Merchants' Association which has issued a public a PP?aI for an immediate settlement While the maritime strike appears to be waning
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  • 84 26 Singapore, Tuesday IN Indian trolley bus driver named Sinivasan was acquitted by the Fifth Magistrate, Mr E. E. Colman, to-day on a charge of negligent driving m Keppel Road on July 20. The prosecution, conducted by Inspector Hunt, alleged that six race horses belonging to Mrs. Harding
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  • 320 26 "Cubs" Good Hockey At Singapore, Tuesday. THE Malay Cubs deserve credit for their well earned victory over the SRC. m a game of hockey played this evening on the S.R.C. ground, when they defeated the home team by four goals to nil. The Malays broke off rapidly, and
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  • 295 26 Memories Of Sir Frank Swettenham (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 4. OTORIES of gam e shooting prowess and particularly of freak shots tola m letters to The Times have been capped by a Malayan experience recorded by Sir Frank Swettenham who writes: "I know
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  • 39 26 DLEADING guilty to a charge of pos--1 session of 47 tahils of non-Govern-ment chandu valued at $376, a Chinese named Tay Ah Ng was sentenced to 11 months rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge Mr. L. B. Gibson today.
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  • 335 26 Notes On The Teams (By "Forward" Singapore. Tuesday lectcd to represent Sin E an r (n <*• O C. Aeria. R. h Birth r G. Ross. G. E. N. Oehler p karan. D. Ross, N. Sullivan v berg. T. A. D. Hewa A rr> M VaU ham Perdriau.
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  • 158 26  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Invaders Repulsed By Chinese Peiping. Nov. 16. AFTER two days of fighting m wnteli /aeroplanes dropped more than a hundred bombs on Chinese position iCombined Manchukuo- -Monuol ton invading Eastern Suiyjian withdrew mio Chahar this afternoon •The invaders were assisted by and armoured cars
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  • 40 26 People m a busy Belfast itreej remarkable escapes rtcerAly w« large block of -tone crashed top of a building which was be A molished on to the t^^Ji train* though there was considerabi at the time no one was Injun
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  • 1262 27 PROBLEM OF CENTRES UNSOLVED STATE RUGBY TRIAL \|;%V MEX FAIL TO DM* HISS OX l»\l>\\4. (By Hermes) Singapore, Tuesday. SINGAPORE R.F.C. selectors must be rather puzzled at to what line they should take m selecting the *tate side for the Malaya Cup match against the Navy and R.A.F. a t
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  • 46 27 Singapore, Tuesday. Results of the last night's matches m the Junior billiards championship tournament: Teo Koon Lim (Aston Athletic Club) beat Lim Teck Whye (U.C.F.A.) 200 to 146. Gan Kee Tian (Straits Chinese Recreation Club) beat Tan Miang Cheng (Junior Civil Service Association 200 to 177.
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  • 24 27 Singapore, Tuesday. Playing on their own ground, the V MCA juniors defeated the ACS. m a game of hockey b" one goal to nil.
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  • 71 27 A mar Nath Action Against Him Too Drastic Bombay, Nov 17 IT is understood the special committee which was an^ointed to inquire into the causes for the sending home of the Test cricketer Amar Nath, during the Indian tour of England, while not exonerating Amar Nath express the opinion the
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  • 56 27 Manchester November Handicap London, Nov. 16. THE following is the call-over of the Manchester November Handicap (to be run on Nov. 28 at Manchester, over one mile and four furlongs) 10—1 Penny Royal offered, 100—9 taken. 100—8 Prudent Act offered, 100—7 taken. 100—6 Flam offered, 20—1 taken. 25—1
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  • 23 27 The hockey match between the Colts and the R.A.M.C. fixed to take place yesterday at Tanglin.was cancelled, the Colts failing to turn up.
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    15 27 G. E. M. Jones, one of the best of the forwards m yesterday's state trial.
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  • 271 27 Hammond Misses sth Century Sydney. Nov. 17. IN the la.st minute of their four day 1 match with New South Wales here the M.C.C. were defeated for the first time m their tour by 135 runs. Their final innings totalled 311 after they had set to
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  • 97 27 Brisbane, Nov. 2. BON TALLON strengthened his claims to succeed Oldfleld m the Tests. He followed up his good wicket-keeping for Queensland against New South Wales by scoring a century m 156 minutes. He hit a six and seven fours. Queensland had scored 368 for seven m their second innings
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  • 151 28 Jones, Johnston and Hamlyn, who were three of the best forwards on the fieW, get away m a dribble together m yesterday's state rugby trial, won by the Colours 20— 5 (Tribune) Haddocks kicks clear m midfield. Cooke (right) is comin. up m support
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  • 99 28 Mr. A. Abbott, late Chief Inspector of Technical Schools of the Board of Education, and Mr. S. H. Wood, Director of Intelligence of the Board of Education and of the Ministry of Health, are to go to India shortly, at the request of the Government of India, to investigate and
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  • 142 28 Declines To Meet The King London, Nov. 19. A SENSATION has been caused m political circles by the refusal of two Welsh Labour Members of the House of Commons, Mr. Aneurin Bevan and Mr W. H. Mainwaring, to be present to meet the King when His Majesty
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  • 32 28 At a public meeting at jrumg, lv presided over by "5"". 1 to i X H W. Bolltho, a <a™ p l H h< B aom for the extension srai rsas ax
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