Morning Tribune, 4 December 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 2G3. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, December A, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 518 1 HI Xi: OF YORK < O>ll N TO LO.MIOX CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS \0 STATEMENT AT PRESENT, SAYS BAIJIWiy London, Dec. 3. ■ORLD-VVIDE interest and surprise has been created by the disclosure to-day of a constitutional crisis between King Edward the Eighth and his ministers on the
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  • 2496 1 HOME PRESS COMMENT marriage: imompatihij: with mi: i ii no I (JShnt! Ul atio11 m Malaya of the S k? 1 crisis **s contained m cables which announced tha f headHK (linß Provincial papers. the Manchester Guardian, the Post and the Yorkshire V publish leading
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  • 149 1 Dock Strike Spreads To France New York, Eke. 2. INTERNATIONAL labour solidarity caused a tangle m connection with the longshoremen's strike. The French liner Champlain has arrived here and is unable to discharge her 600 tons of cargo. French dockers, at Cherbourg recently refused to unload the liner
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  • 21 1 Captain Euan Wallace, M.P.. Secretary of the Department of Overseas Trade made an official visit to the Empire Exhibition at Johannesburg
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  • 123 1 New Move In East Hopei Tientsin, Dec. 3. THE foreign oil companies are plunged m a dilemma as the result of an order of the so-called autonomous East Hopei Government requiring payment of a duty on all products imported into East Hopei from Tieysin. This is
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  • 141 1 French And American Co-operation Paris, Dec. 2. PLANS for a trans- Atlantic air service between France and the United States was outlined by M. Cot (Air Minister) before the Air Commission of the Chamber. He stated the cost of the service was estimated at sixty million francs.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 14 1 f riTR«DO.\ i r HEADACHES i i does not affect j the heart j
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    • 52 1 l SHARE OUR J^^k I ENTHUSIASM I V J KLIAI \y^ yv m POWDERED WHOLE MILK /*W» /feT^ I is pure delicious fresh milk xK\\ A^^x iff W m convenient powdered \f^r~£S) J form Try a tin to-day I ILUJLJi 1 and be convinced j^mflj J Distributors: \Vl^ GETZ BROS.
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  • 1133 2 STRIKERS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO-DAY It is understood that on Tuesday some unknown pctrson or persons, believed to be strikers, opened one of the main valves m the Alexandra Road sewerage pumping station, causing considerable damage to a section of the plant. Full precautions have been taken by the Police
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  • 170 2 Judgment For The Defence Singapore. Thursday. A CLAIM for $2,787.65, brought by F A Bartholomeusz, Ltd., against Chung Chi Trading Company, Chop Hung Loong Chan Tai Kee and Ts" Eng Huang, was dismissed by Mr. Justice Cussen m the High Court to day. his lordship giving judgment for
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  • 44 2 Baltimore. Maryland FIFTEEN British cars, forerunners of a consignment of \lO.OOO. have arrived here from England. Within the next year the whole consignment will have *been shipped to America All the cars are of the seven horse -power type.
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  • 108 2 Melbourne. HELD up by an armed and masked man m George Street. East Melbourne. Mr. G. Illingworth. of Erin Street. Richmond, turned out his pockets and Rave the robber all he had —10 8 "That's all I have", he said: But I suppose you need it more
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  • 76 2 London. SIX British M.P.'s and a member of the House of Lords have left London on a mission to Spain "to plead for humanitarianLsm, spare unnecessary bloodshed and to discourage the execution of prisoner and wounded." The mission consists of Mr. Seymour Cocks <Labourt, Wing
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  • 238 2  -  Sin chew jit Poh Japa nese Wa rn Suiyuan Shanghai. Dec 3 AN ultimatum has been present*! k. the Suiyuan Provincial Goveml by the Japanese military amho S? the effect that they must eva? v p i° lingmiao, otherwise all avail -ih c ri" sources at their command
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  • 195 2 Lyon A COURT case which has on intermittently for 333 determine the ownership ol a c has just been amicablj settled. In 1603, when England was mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth, a qu began for possession of Mounl i m the Savoie.
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  • 25 2 Pastor W. W. R. Lake wil the subject -The Curse Caus I Not Come" at the Seventh tist Church at 5 p.m. on Bfl H
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  • 747 3 Ca thedra I Service, A ttenda nce And Wreaths Singapore. Thursday. of the late Mr. Albert **\tl Ird Thornley Jones, the head of E Vcompany Ltd., m Malaya ManStl °;ntimelv death occurred at the host> 1 'soitai Singapore, at about Gener nn Wednesday, took
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  • 141 3 Town Health Statement Of Singapore Municipality Tmn f P °u health stateshow h,V he week ended Nov. 28 aed ih 2on rC "Z* 2H deaths com and iwuh it?. le PreViOUS week last year corresponding week An?" ;S S f o death were: pr.eumon'Vpv 1 SIS 21: mal aria 6;
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  • 149 3 Many Stars In "The Gorgeous Hussy" PRODUCED m the style characteristic of M G.M.. "The Gorgeous Hussy", now at the Capitol, is very satisfactory entertainment. It is the story of Peggy O'Neill and the America of 100 years ago. during the time of President Andrew Jackson. Peggy is
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  • 203 3 Dollar's W eakne ss Situation Aggravated By Gold Buying London, Dec. 2. AGAINST the seasonal weakness of the dollar, which after recovering m last night's late trading ruled at 4.90 13 16 at the time of fixing the gold price continues to be the subject of considerable criticism m foreign
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  • 36 3 On Farm 70 Miles From Cape Town Cape Town. Dec. 3. MOLLISON and his companion have been found safe m a farm 14 miles south of Bredasdorp and 70 miles from Cape Town.— Reuter
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  • 93 3 At the luncheon given to the Sultans of Johore and Selangor at the Mayfair Hotel London, on Nov. 17, the Secretary of State for the Colonies referred to the fact that th? Sultan of Johore had recently celebrated "his Jubilee of 40 years on the throne" and that a similar
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  • 598 3 Report For Last Year Singapore, Thursday. THE following minutes of the eighth annual general meeting of shareholders of Oil Palm Plantations. Ltd-, held at the registered office of the Company, Hongkong Bank Chambers. Singapore, on Tuesday D:c. 1 are officially supplied: Present: Mr. E. Keating m
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    • 79 3 law Vogieo For To ,l av f« u\ C Justice m the Ist Bh :i mo: -Velsn,, art hoard:— s 340 33 lnkm am, Co and C Ltd vs 2? 2n d Cou rt J "f i( p n A drian Cl m '^-n-mhpV 10 30 a.m. 4 SumSut »mons
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    • 62 3 SilviVrin SOLIDIFIED BRILLIANTINE is one of the best British Preparations m mfi)rn the market. vt^ r It keeps the hair neat J^v.s:'Y<£n. and wavy, does not 'M^^^Mfj^ stain, prevents the for- B^Kiaj^Bill mation of dandruff and falling of the hair. At all Chemists High Class Stores 55 cts. per bottle.
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    • 32 3 1 "MAN &LION"! )f) RAPID HARDENING CEMENT Pf-»^3y f BBp je-reviens ki ft^^i VERS-TOI g^lygg- projets From S.*{.- np EAU DE COLOGNE —^7 all sizes HIOXTOIt Ltd. ALL DEALERS SELL WORTH SINGAPORE
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 136 4 RUBBER London, Dec. 3. Previous To-day Change Tone Quieter Very steady Snot Buyers 8 13 16 8 13 16 P Sellers 8 15 16 8 15 16 Jan! Mar. Buyers 8% 8 7^ Sellers 8 15 16 8 15 16 Apr!' June Bu y ers 8T f 8
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    • 72 4 London, Dec. 3. Previous To-day Change rT. on Part, (closing middle rate) 105.16 105 13 M T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.01% 9.01 4 J* T.T on Shanghai (cloilng selling rate) Is 2*B is T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is 3 1 16 is T.T. on
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    • 33 4 London, Dec. 3. Previous To-day Change GOLD £7 j gl/ £7.1.9V 2 up 1 Wne Bar per <*. S VER ***** 21 y 4 "US V°montb, forward 215 16 21% -1 16
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    • 120 4 LONDON S HARE LIST Previous L v 3. DlstUleri > 116 9 116 9 Dunlop Rubber 34 9 34 g General Electric 91 10V2 91 6 Imperial Chemical Industry 427V2 42 4»., Imperial Tobacco 179 4' 2 179 41., Anglo-Dutch 316 373 Canadian Pacinc 13? 8 13 1., London Tin
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    • 20 4 London Dvc 3 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £231 £229', Forward £229-3 4 £229
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    • 54 4 RUBBER New York, Dec 2. Previous To-day Champ Tone Dull Firm ■pot Buyers 18 7 16 18 9 16 Sellers 18' 2 18 1116 April/ June Buyers 18 7 16 18 9 16 Sellers 18 V 2 18 1116 TIN Standard Tone Quiet Barely Steady Spot 513
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    • 324 4 Programme Of Official Calls F connection with the visit of the German cruiser Emden to Singapore, at 10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 11, the Naval Intelligence Centre, Fort Canning, gives the following official programme of calls. The British Naval Officer of the Guard from H.M. Naval Office will
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 24 4 ""lorTTir^"^ 1 ||p|RRITISH \k^ll^^ INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. |j LOSS OF PROFITS I INSURANCE W. J. DEXTER. Manager iijjj TeL 3916. i, nnlay»on Green. iiiij
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    • 17 4 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 483 5 fFraser Co. LyaU Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers *mnat Tin 49 5 6 5;3 5,9 fam Kumbang 32,- 34, -cd 32| 34, -cd £1 Aufral Maiaj 55- 58 -cd 55,- 58 £1 A^r Hitam 20 21 6 cd 21 22|Weng 175 1-80 180 1.90 1 S^rm Tin 22- 23-
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    • 378 5 01 F Alex Brick Ord. 125 140 120 130 22 do 7^f Prefa- 230 235 225 235 m 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 lO.OOnom 8.00 10.00 m RAT 6.12.6 6.17.6 6.100 6.15.0 1i M Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5B M Trustee 6.25 7.00 6.25 7.25 £1 ConT.S.7%Pre 28
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    • 170 5 SINGAPORE MINICIPALITY 5 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 108 no norn r 1909 red 1955 $1,000,666 S^.SWWwii 1H 116 norn at, May 1 Nov. 1 127 129 ci r J928 red 1948-68 $21,000,000 ■K. Jan. 20 July 20 118!/ 2 119 Vi ci.
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    • 379 5 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated* Allenby AlorGajah 1-90 200 1.95 205 Amal. Malay 1 85 cd 1.65 1.85 cd A >er Hitam '90 2.00 2.20 2.30 AyerMoiek 170 1.90 1.70 1.80 AyerPanas 1 30 1.40 1.25 1.40 190 2 00 1.95 2.05 Bat u Lintane 0.12V 2
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 133 5 Singapore: 3114 cts., up 316 ct Market Tone: Firm. London: 8 7 Bd., up 1 16 d Market. Tone: Steady New York: 18 916 cfe, up 18 ct. Market Tone: Firm. Singapore, Thursday evening. h J he reaction of the last few days has S£!£ h H H1 fr6Sh
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    • 29 5 Singapore, Thursday noon. Singapore: $113 78, down $18 co™ n i d c on: Z 23l up months 1229 155., down 15s. New York: 5114, down IJB ct.
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    • 10 5 London-New York 4.90 1116 New York-London 4.90 3 4
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    • 184 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Thursday 5 p.m. In the afternoon the markets were somewhat overshadowed by the news from Home, state Messrs. Fraser and Company, m their daily comment on the closing trend of the local .share markets, and prices were marked down lor the lime being
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    • 189 5 Mr. Julian Israel's Report Tin locally is down \i while rubber closes firmer. Mining. Raubs $7.15 $7 25 Tin shares continue dull and rather easier sellers being m evidence. S. Kintas $8.40— 58.60, S. Luas $1.90— 51 95 Petalings $9.50— 59.80, B. Selangors $1.30— $1 35, Hong Fatts $1.35— 51
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  • 223 6 Malacca A ssociation Meeting THE annual general meeting of the Indo-Ceylonese Association, Malacca, was held at the Junior Civil Service Association premises on Saturday. The President, Mr. P. G. Pamadasa was m the chair, and there was a fairly good attendance The hon. gen. secretary's report for the past
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  • 189 6 SELLING Singapore, Dec. 3. London T.T. 2|4 I|l6 London demand 2 1 4 Jl}. 0 London 4 months' sight Lyon demand l f^y Hamburg demand New York demand J }|j Montreal demand Hii/ Batavia demand JJJJ* Samarang demand 10* /4 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154° 8 Madras and
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  • 171 6 Singapore. Dec. 3. R. (Siami W. Coast No 1 per Koyan $144 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $133 R. (Siam» "White" No. Al $236 R (Siam> "White Rice" No. 1 $202 R. <Siam> "White Rice" No. 2
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  • 97 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday noon. Buyers. Seller*. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. December) 31 V 2 31% Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. December) 31»/ 2 ***** No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 31% 31 V 2 do. December 317 16 319
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 124 6 Xederlandsche HandelMaatschappijj. X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH President. M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW C.
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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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    • 223 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid U P Y.100.000.00Q Reserve Fand V.130.900.000 00 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACF. Manager t. YAMAMom Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 11 5023 6472 Compradore's D^sk BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m
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  • Article, Illustration
    198 7 With the closing by the King of th e stables at Windsor, Royal carriages have been sent k> the Science Museum, South Kensington London to be put on show. The carriages include the pony bath chair used by Queen Victoria during the last years of her life. Th* carriages werp
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    • 253 8 I I mi TO-NIGHT at the t/XIiIIJJ|rAPMTOL I JPj She ruled the lives of met, She Swayed^ 1* H the destiny of a Nation. She was hated kJ and envied b) Women WHY I 3**"' i CLARENCE A 2^f BROWN'S T bZm Mk 1 I I ill t I I
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    • 115 8 Tpavilion t °s f* P. a WODEHOUSE'S OUTSTANDING VERY GOOD FUNI T JIEVES \..HUIMAD f MI T The funniest @> character m fiction.. .on the i screen at last! /I I J eev A -S PGW $8J @i wSj ♦>» 'M' "B^ THE DANCINGSINGING STAR OF 'EVERGREEN" and M FIRST
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  • 238 9 Books For Issue On Saturday ur.uci noted newly addeu on-fic-n and fiction work.; will be ready ue at Raffles Library on SaturDarling's Famous Cases. IllusDudley Barker; There is no A Life of Thomas Mott Osborne, h W. Chamberlahi; Rand Riches >uth Africa, Ilustrated. Sir Harry ann; The Hundred
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  • 34 9 rain recently caused a delay of tes m the electric train service >lborn to Orpington when water. ad percolated into the fuse box notorman's cabin of a train ftolborn Station caused the fu-^e out.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 142 9 OPENLXG TO-NIGHT SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE t SUN TALKIE 7-30 (NEW WORLD) 9-30 <• EMPIRE TALKIE t V 7 p.m. (TANJONG PAGAR) 9 p.m. v •J. Opening Chapters I—61 6 of Universal's Super Serial «J» ♦•The ADVE^TI RES OF? *FRAjVK MEItRIWELL J*l2 Startling Chapters from the Famous and Beloved Novel? J
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  • 898 10 PROBLEM OF THE FLOATING DEBT Credit Control Through The Discount Market (By Air Mail London. Nov. 18. THE appearance of another "funding" loan once again raises the problem of the floating debt, writes the Financial News. Before the war, of course, there was no floating debt problem as we know
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  • 169 10 Man And His Driving Tjicence New York PHARLES Suitt was summonsed for v driving a car without a licence He told the police that he had lost thp licence, that he was a student of divlmtv and that he would pray for the return
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  • 17 10 Without calling on the rates. LeightoBuzzard Council and tradesmen are building a bandstand to commemorate the Coronation.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 56 10 LADIES' HAND BAGS We offer a very large range of Leather Snakeskin. Crocodile and other attractive Ladies' HAND BAGS at very competitive prices. We solicit your patronage No obligation to buy. YOONG CHEONG SHOE CO., High Class Shoe-makers, 354. 356. North Bridge Road, Singapore. "HUNGARIAN" <4m blouses jlofa at the
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    • 173 10 I J— Jtwiu.ru oo «w^ ik^dkl LtsiLll I 1 AAonMTMLLoV' f^f uwr rx# cv/ J**^^^^Sfc to 60 our <* 6oooc*4*c« I *y~L*z£^nL\Am^l? AmT '"L. tuTTHiowHCi I 0 1 »usiMiss-ir Aii/ J i*?^Sry I I I C -mmtunN knots ]J^*^ w Do YOU get that "woolly-headed" feeling! Do you wake up
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  • 530 11 Abolition Of Some Costs Fortune London ■mrr sixty years ago the last tolls on J U ondon-Brighton road were triklnf victory for the then I ,m for freeing the great V C V nmtry from the.se lmtatof turnpike days, and it d impetus to the move"Sln to-day,
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  • 37 11 i H J ;sion to Sir Arnold Wilson. l focteil pJi Justice Greene was in-! Coli Pef p prr r ln(>1 Pal of the Working Men's 1 at Founrin r^ dale Road st Pancras,' Meiers Day recently
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  • 109 11 FRANCE SMOKING LESS Depression Curtailing Luxuries Paris. PRANCE is smoking less, apparently on r account of the economic crisis which is causing people to cut down their luxury expenditures. Official figures just Published snow that tobacco to the value of 4 046.000 000 yeSrcomWed^th 4,235W^ jrang worth (approximately £40,333.333 >
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  • Article, Illustration
    82 11 The even tenor of even -day life i« broken and chaos reigns m the wake of revolution. Spain to-day is a graphic illustration of the real meaning of civil war. This picture gives a vivid idea of the dislocation of daily life m Spain. It shows a building at Talavera.
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  • 228 11 New Commissioner For Rover Scouts London. WITH many years of Scout service behind him, and the experience of having served with Lawrence of Arabia. Mr Arthur P. Coote has been appointed Assistant Headquarters Commissio i er for Rover Scouts. He is expected to prov? popular
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 307 12 IT is no longer possible to conceal the fact that a first-class constitutional crisis is threatened m Britain one that may have repercussions throughout the British Empire and m all parts of the world by the report, revealed first m American newspapers and now admitted by
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  • 887 12 THE Hon. Mr. H. R. Zehnder made a strong appeal for financial assis- tance to the members of the Singapore Eurasian Association at their recent annual meeting, m order to help m the education of the younger generation. In making his appeal he did not mince his words.
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  • Article, Illustration
    221 12 Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. 0.8. E., will be one of the representatives of the Colony at the Coronation. Mr. J. L. Ross, a director of Messrs. Kyle, Palmer and Co., Kuala Lumpur has returned from leave. Mr. W. F. Wegener, Assistant Chief Machanical Engineer, F.M.S. Railways, and Mrs. Wegener,
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  • 644 13 BRITISH DEATHRATE population On The Increase London. T lil t>«>;mlation of Finland and I wii- has increased by 698,000 >.(« 1931 at cording to the Reffis- rar .C. nerml'i Statistical Review for 1035 i:i^i issued. Dh into 19.500.000 males and 11 *****0 f males,
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  • 205 13 Ancient Statuette Acquired London. A TWO-FOOT bronze age sword of Danish type, said to have been found m the Thames at Wapping, and a 4th century B.C. bronze statuette are among the new exhibits acquired by the standing Committee of the Trustees of the British Museum. The statuettee
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  • 22 13 Fire broke out recently m a groin warehouse iji Orchard Street, Nowrastlc-upon-Tyne, and a valuable stock of grain and hay was destroyed.
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  • 184 13 Minister And Compulsory Religion Kingston-on-Thames. Surrey. GOAL posts and footballs were suspended behind the pulpit and lectern at St Paul's Church here during the annual foot-ballers' service arranged by the Kingstonian Football Club People stood m a queue for half an hour waiting for admission.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 28 13 cooo Telegraphic Address: "HM« 5 5 9 9 3 3 4 3 GOODWOOD GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL "ARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS. Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainments.
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    • 149 13 ||ftHftM THE IMPROVED FOAMITE DUAL-SEAL I EXTINGUISHER <g^^^y As m the fortr.er model, the valve seals both the inner IJgfL chamber and the nozzle nort, with the result that each Mil M compartment is isolated from the other, and also from the fcgfe^^J atmosphere. The mechanism for raising the valve
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    470 14 The King, continuing his tour of (he Welsh distressed areas, visited Poi typool where he talked with residents on the Pen-y-Garn housing estate The King has been making the tour to see for himself conditions among the unemployed m the "black arras" of the country. He has promised that 'soni°thing
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    • 37 15 CHRISTMAS GIFTS Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE Sauce Boats HORS D'OELVRE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS TO COME ANi> SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffles Tlaoe, SINGAPORE
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 270 17 A TOURISTTS SHOPPIiXt; GUIDE HA LUGGAGE CARRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Baggage Contractors ft Forwarding > Agents. I Booking. Agents for FM 8 Railways Baggage Agents for: Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd.. etc., etc. Tel. Address— "LUGGAGE" PHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 484 18 BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936. 1937. RAJPUTANA 17.000 Dec. 4 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan 29 BANGALORE 6.000 Dec 19 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 RANPURA 17.000 Dec. 18 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 12 1937. RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 26 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan 1 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12
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    • 132 18 N.Y.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD.. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. HAKONE MARU Dec. 10 s.s. SUWA MARU Dec. 24 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Jan. 7 Rates to Ist Class tnd class Naples $497 ft $540 $317 ft $343
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    • 153 18 (Incorporated m France' (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIC^ Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICE* Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti. Port Said and Marseilles MARECHAL JOFFRE 11,732 T. Dec. 8 PRES DOUMER 11,898 T. DARTAGNAN 15.105 T. Jan. j CHENONCEAUX 14.825 T. Ja JEAN LABORDE 11.414 T. Feb^ •Also Calling
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 332 18 j POSTAL IXTELLIGEXtt: STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Pengerang *S. Soon Heng Dec. 4 9 ltr Indo-China D'Artagnan 4 n Rengat and Tembilahan Banka 4 1 Muntok Op ten Noort 4 2.30 n m Java. South-West Sumatra, S.-E.ist Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly *Op ten
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    • 124 18 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR LETTER AND PARCEL MAILS MAILS FOR EUROPE Christmas: Letters Dec. 12~, Dec 15". New Year: Letters Dec. 4, Dec Dec. 22t. MAILS FOR U.S.A. Christmas: Letters Dec. st, Dec. 8 T New Year: Letters Dec 5i Dec 12 Dec. 15+. MAILS FOR CANADA Christmas: Letters Dec.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 285 19 111 H\S PHILP LIIVE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Slll Dec 28 Jan 3 Eng h r e ates rOllnd 00 Singapore t^Aumlte lasued^t th 3 "Ti,.?" B^^? engerB may to****** at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mcl RHi«i*v^J^ e JF onnectln 8 KPJ«. Vessel. BKKr-r :aa!asaa; sss as ss TIIE
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    • 469 19 JPSw/^ T( > FRENCH PORTS V^ BT HOMEWARDS. V I O H For Mars €"les, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Dec. 7 1 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes. St Nazaire Bordeaux I cap^ha^m^ 8 116 Havre twer P Dunkir J^ C J 4 I CAP PADARAN For Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 392 19 THE HARBOUR SIIH'S IN DOCK mNmN R %l™ BLUE cuTpq ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES m' a. v 1 SHIP or expected to arrive Shipbuilder's Estimate Of Godown Gate No. Fuel BUI Op ten Noort 22 1 18 J X HE estimate that th e extra fuel cost Rajputana J« 3 of
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  • Article, Illustration
    256 20 of Parliament, ,eft Victoria the Spanish Govern™™, n whe J" c he saw representatives of with Mr John MeSS tL ?i!t r Ph to Sh Ws Mr John McGovern (left) Planet News With all Athens m mourning and King George walking m the procession, the bodies of ex-King Constantine. Queen
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    • 951 21 :OX THE RADIO I i I Hriil^ll Empire S.OO a.m. Th P Nrw. and AnnounceIlli^" I menU. Greenwich lime Signal a' fc 05 a.m.. Programme 820 a.m. Close down. on* TRANSMISSION 2 Trinsmission 2:— 6.20 pjn— 9.os SH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs) 620 p.m. Big B-n. Cinema O:«an P n
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    • 536 21 South, West. A Merry Wrangle. 11.05 p.m. Sonata In d Minor by Mozart. Ursula Kopk* at the piano. 11.20 p.m. Sign off DJE, DJB DJQ DJE (Germ., Englj.. TO-MORROW 12.25 p.m. Call DJA. DJB (German, English. German Folk Song. I*3o p.m. Week-end Concert. 20 p.m. News m German. 135 p.m.
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    • 365 21 8.55 p.m. Music. j 9 p.m. The latest news from Holland. 9.15 p.m. Meeting at the Phohi club. 9.30 p.m. Violin recital by J. B. A. Folderhot. at the piano L. de Groot. 9.50 p.m. Talk by Mrs. Spruyt-Dutilh. 10.10 p.m. Violin recital (cont'd). 10.20 p.m. Talk by Dr. Th.
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    124 22 Bui Eight of a fleet of high-speed seaplane control launches were tested on Southampton Water recently. Thirty of the boats are being built by the British Power Boat Company for Imperial Airways who will use them m conjunction with the new fleet of 29 large flying boats to be operated
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    • 489 22 O\ Till: RADIO (Continued from page 21) 10.20 a.m.— Binß Crosby's Music Hall (Hollywood-NBC >; Schenectady W2XAF. 9530; 31.4. 11.25 a.m.— The Globe Trotter. Chicago W9XF. 6.100; 49.1. 11.35 a.m.— Sherlock Holmes— DramaCincinnati WBXAL. 6.060; 49.5. 920 p.m. Metropolitan Parade; New York W2XE< 21,520; 13.9. 10.05 p.m. Aunt Mary. Child
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    • 200 22 To-day In CAPlT joa^r?w e f o ri e °R^ American Electioneers fM-dBM-,, PAVILION:-'Thank You. Jeeves!" with I#W^ £20 4 fCfrf kllll^iipur c: Arthur Treacher and Virginia Field. Philadelphia. BOXING-Tiger Flowers v. Al Rivers; ALHAMBRA: ~",P OW 1 !1- t J? e s l, retch with EACH guest at a
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  • 939 23 1936 REPORT OF S. H. B. 7 Percent Less Than 1935 si RPI IS of $544,348 for the year A ended June 30 last is shown m "he report of the Singapore Harbour R ,»ard This compares with a-sur-i^ of 5483.004.17 last year. pl T
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  • 183 23 80-Y ear-Old Swims Flooded River EIGHTY-year-old Matija Brabarovitch of Batchvitchime. near Mostar. performed the remarkable feat of swimming across the flooded river Meretva and back m order to attend the funeral of an old friend. When Matija got a telegram saying that his old friend was dead he determined to
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  • 92 23 Munich. FE more children residents of the City of Schweinfurt have, the less rent they will have to pay. Though regulations just made by the City authorities. German families with four or more children will henceforth be required to pay only 23 Marks Hess
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  • 2075 23 Full List Of Tributes Placed On Graveside FOLLOWING is a list of the wreaths at 1 the funeral yesterday, of Mr. A. E. Thornley Jones, which is reported m page 3. Dorothy, Sheila. Ursula and John, Dad and Bessie, Wilson, Betty and the
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  • 517 24 AMERICAN VISITOR'S MONEY RECOVERED Singapore, Thursday. AN American millionaire, Mr. Banjamin Sobol who, together with two friends, stayed m Singapore recently, has had reason to compliment the officers oi the Detective Branch on a really smart piece of work. In the latter part of October
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  • 31 24 An Exchange message from Athens re- 1 ports that the Greek and German Governments have reached an agreement tor an extension of the present Berlin'Vthens air service to Egypt and Palestine.
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  • 36 24 Renores Alvarez and Medina, the two Chilean Cabinet Ministers who resigned have been succeeded by Senores Pedrc Freeman and Fernando Moller, also of' the Radical Party, who are opposed to the creation of a Popular Front
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  • 221 24 London. DELAXATION of mind and body is ad- voeated as the best prevention for sea-sickness m a letter to the British Medical Journal by Dr. A. Gardner, of Southampton He illustrates his point by telling the following story of Mr. G. B. Shaw. "Some
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  • 87 24 Development Of Sanmen Bay Nlngpo. DLANS for the development of Sanmen 4 Bay m Chekiang, generally recognized as the best bay m th e south-east, Into a commercial harbour have been drafted by th e Chekiang Provincial Reconstruction Department. To improve land communication between the cities around the
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  • 384 24 Recovered From Air Liner THOUSANDS of letters, satu weeks m the tea, have. to the Returned Lrttws sS?« r Mount Pleasant, the headquarter il Post Office. There officiat f them, and if possible forwirri Vk dry return them to the .senders The mail was contained m the
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  • 268 24 Shipbuilding Revival Difficulties Glasgow THE suddenness of the shipbuilding vival is creating serious diflicultie-j m several directions. This was staWfl by Sir Alexander M Kennedy -hairCompany, when presiding at the w nual meeting of the company h^e Commenting that the present posit of the industry gave cause
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  • 314 25 IJR. BARNES, Bishop of Birmingham v preaching at the Chapel Royal St James's, recently, suggested that the form of the Coronation service should be changed to include representatives of the Free Churches and the Salvation Army. "That the essentials of the Coronation rite should remain
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  • 83 25 Munich rpHE Bavarian wood cutter. Leonhard 1 Schmid, sang so well while swinging his axe that his voice is now being heard over the Munich radio station. A music teacher heard the tenor while on a hike through the woods, and was so impressed by his voice that
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  • 28 25 Wreaths were laid recently by German..ex Service men on the graves of German airmen who lost their lives when a Zeppelin was brought dj>wn m flames at Billericay.
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  • 490 26 SKYE MEETING OPENS Rain Mars Good Sport (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala, Lumpur. Thursday RAIN fell before the start and continued after the racing was start. (I this afternoon, the opening day of the Selangor Turf Club's Winter Skye Meeting. There was only a
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  • 368 26 I RACE FOUR Horses, class 5, div. 2, 5 furs.: Green Mark (Lauw) 9.7 1 Miss Singapore (Silva) 10.1 2 Allegiance (Kennedy) 10.0 3 Republican (Yacob) 10.4 4 (Winner trained by P. Logue) Time: 1 min., 64 5 sees. Won by 3 lengths; 2 lengths; 1 length. m Tote: $36;
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  • 89 26 His Recipe— "Don't Marry" Berlin Friedrick Sadowski, Germany's oldest man. has just celebrated his 111 th birthday at Niedenburg, East Prussia Despite his great age he is remarkably active. When four young women called upon him recently he danced with each of them. Herr Sadowski
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  • 47 26 Amonsr the 200 exhibits at the annual chrysanthemum show of the People's Palace and East End Horticultural Society recently was a large display of fruit and chrysanthemums sent by the King from his Windsor estate The Royal exhibits were later auctioned m aid of the London Hospital
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  • 77 26 Singapore XV To Meet Army THE following have been invited to play far Singapore against The Army m the Malaya Cup match at the S.C.C. on Saturday: A. E. Minns F G Minns A. P. Craigie G. T. Gillespie G. D. A. Lundon R. P. Bingham C. T.
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  • 85 26 Results Of Test At V.M.C.A. Singapore, Thursday. THE following candidates have passed th e Royal Life Saving Intermediate Certificate and Bronze Medallion test at the V.M.C.A. Pool:— Wee Leong Quee, Tan Soon Watt, Leong Chung Fen, G. Liang. Yeo Peng Hwee, Kwik Sam York, Henry Yap, Vow Wah Sung,
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  • 47 26 Results Of First Round Replays London, Dec. 2. THE following matches to-day were 1 first round replays m the F.A. Cup competition:— HartlepooLs 2: Rotherdam 0. Spennymoor 2; Boston 0. Southend 2; Crystal Pal. 0. New Brighton 2; Lincoln 3. (after extra time). Reuter
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  • 105 26 Prices To Be Fixed Sizes Standardized Berlin. In order that the children of Germany shall, this year, enjoy their Christmas trees without "endangering the raw materials of the German forests," Christmas trees have been put under the new four-year economic plan. Their prices will be fixed, their quality
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  • 295 26 England &> Wales Win London. Dec. 3 IN a soccer match at Dundee m h, Scotland were beaten by V P the odd goal mi n three. lC> by There was a crowd of 25 000 ttoh o r n d was sticky after overnigh, In the third
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  • 315 26 London, Dec. 2. BEFORE a crowd of 36.000 at Highbury to-day, England beat Hungary m an international soccer match by after a half-time score of 3—l The weather was dull and the overcast. The ground was soft. the match was played at top-sp* throughout. Hungary won the
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  • 486 27 CONSTR UCTIVE PLA V Ross In A New Role Singapore, Thursday. BPLENPIB defence was mainly A p ,ionsible for the SRC wintheir match agajnst the ComSLsSJZ on the padang this EL by the odd goal m three < ould only score twice m e
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  • 27 27 poyernment decided to ac--117.000.000f. (£5,518.868) by over-uh atlonal Defence Loan was Scribed. This sum will form a of nop j d for defence for use m case
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  • 35 27 np d religious meeting will be Ch »H-. IJ 1 815 m the Straits Church, Prinsep "n Miss M. Dry burgh, 8.A.. ni h Presb yterian Mission will heiress on "What I Saw at s
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  • 251 27 THE first Test Match between the MC C i tourists and Australia begins to-day at Brisbane. The final teams have yet 1 to be selected, from the following nlavers: J England Australia Allen (captj Bradman <capt) Ames Brown Barnett Badcock Fagg Chipperfield Hammond
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  • 140 27 England England Australia Season Captain Won Won 1876-77 J. Lillywhite 1 1 1878-79 Lord Harris 1 1881-82 A Shaw 2,& two drawn. 1882-83 Hon. Ivo Bligh 2 2 1884-85 A. Shrewsbury 3 2 1886-87 A. Shrewsbury 2 1887-88* W. W. Read 1 1891-92 W. G. Grace 1
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  • 344 27 1886-7; Australia's 36, at Edgbaston m 1902. Ninety individual centuries have been hit for England; 89 for Australia. Since the introduction of Test cricket, 72 have been played m Australia, of which England won 32. and Australia 38, with two drawn, both being m the year 1881-82. J W. H.
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  • 138 27 Season England Australia Captain Won Won Drawn 1880 W. L. Murdoch 10 0 1882 W. L. Murdoch 0 1 0 1884 W. I, Murdoch 1 0 2 1886 H. J. H. Scott 3 0 0 1888 P. S McDonnell 2 1 0 1890* W. L. Murdoch 2
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  • 273 27 Raffles College Rugby Singapore. Thursday. VEEN rugby was seen at Bukit Timah n this afternoon when the North and South teams of Raffles College clashed A close and hard fought game resulted m victory for the South by 16 points to 9 points (two goals and two
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  • 29 27 A first payment of 15,000,000 lire 'about £165.000* has been assigned by Signor Mussolini for the reconstruction of houses and buildings damaged m the recent earthquake m Northern Italy.
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  • 29 27 Luton Town F.C.. have signed on a clever left wing forward. Fred Hosjer, of Herts County and Leavesden Mental Hospital, Luton had his name on amateur forms last season-
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    • 44 27 GOLDEN VALLEY X I STItA L I A X BRANDY HAVE YOU ENTERED FOR THE $1,000.00 < o m i* i: t I t i o x For further particulars watch the Press or apply to Sole Agents GllTflßlE C (j? fe (Ide m ss
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  • 126 28 A lineout during yesterday's rugby match at Raffles College, m which "South" beat "North. It was not a very thrilling rugger match, but made up m keenness what it lack ed m skill. Tribune Get y Z\ m^iV^ m tt K°,!T and this w er m
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  • 309 28 New York Harbour Proposed Dredging Of East River DROPOSED by Mr. Eugene F. Moran. chairman of the River, Harbour and Piers Committee of the MaiiUme Exchange, New York, two resolutions were adopted at the annual convention of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Convention m Trenton. The first referred to the proposed
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