Morning Tribune, 17 July 1937

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.-No. 142. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. July 17, 1937. KIVE CENTS.
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  • 556 1 MOT RESULT OF PREMEDITATED DESIGN THREAT TO DECLARE WAR DISPATCH OF TROOPS IN CAUSE OF PEACE THE claim that Japan is acting in the best interests of the peace of the Far East in taking a firm hand in China is advanced in an official statement
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  • 144 1 100 ,000 Troops Leave Japan Shanghai, July IG. DEPORTS "from unimpeachable sources," the Central News, the official Chinese news agency, says that the Fifth, Sixth, Tenth, Twelfth and Sixteenth Japanese Divisions, totalling about 100,000 men, have left Japan for various destinations in Korea and North China since the present crisis
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  • 206 1 American Clipper Passed In Mid-Atlantic London. July 16. AN uneventful homeward flight by the Empire flying boat Caledonia and the Pan-American Clipper to-day marked the end of the first experimental Atlantic flights, which are to be the prelude to a regular daily air mail service across
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  • 355 1 for the discipline of the soldiers. It is also the custom of our army to have a provision of ball cartridge, against any emergency, not exceeding 158 per company, a commander carrying them with himself, but the number is so small that our
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    • 25 1 ON OTHER PAGES > P«e J i Singapore Wedding 2 Bankruptcy Court i AlkafT Appeal 21 i Taip'ne Races focal Tennis Fvhibition Billiards 2* i Hrxinp
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    • 37 1 I K I 1 I I POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure delicious I I fresh milk in convenient powdered form. Try I I a tin to-day and be con vinced. I I Distributors: 1 IC/ETZ BROS A€OJ
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  • 304 2 CEYLON EDUCATIONISTS INTERVIEWED En Route To Tokyo For Conference Singapore Fritl.iy. AFTKK lotiff agitation aii'l in response to a keen demand by the public, Ceylon is at la k t to have a proper university of its own. The ritt has been <l«<U'd and a sum of six million rupees
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  • 62 2 Visit To Ipoh And Taiping His Excellency the General Officer, Commanding 1 will leave Singapore by, thr nißht mall train to-morrow night to inspect the Peri>k Volunteers at Ipoh and Talplng and the Punjab Regiment at Taiping. He will return on Friday evening. July 23 He
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  • 28 2 Ud nun pelf Injured and the roof <>t building was blown <>1T when a 110Kallon pot of oil exploded at a printing ink work.; in Canning-road. West Ham
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  • 299 2 SINGAPORE WEDDING A Much Travelled Bride Singapore, Friday tot 4 p.m. below maii Ba 1 u£d»ik of imnud^t, relative, and the bride nor hjfI IJOOIB are rodents of Singapore a dfUßM*naße at the police court was necessary be tore the church wedding. The br.de H the daughter of Mus. Joseph/
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  • 247 2 Chinese Charged With Importation Singapore, Friday. AN charges of having imported 240 Y *ahils of Red Lion Chandu valued $1,920 and being concerned in the imoortation of chandu, a Chinese named Tan Ah Chwee was this morning sentenced to 22 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A.
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  • 37 2 Strangled by his Jersey, David George ll. irrs, aged 18 months, was found dead In bed at his home in Zenner-road, Bulham Part of liis jersey had become entftpglxl with Uk j bed, tightening round his neck
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  • 406 2 British Proposals As Basis For Discussion London. July 16. WHEN the Non-intervention Committee re-assembled this morning, the Italian and German Ambassadors accepted I the British proposals as a ba^is for discussion The French Ambassador requested more time to receive instructions from Paris. Thereafter the Committee adjourned till this afternoon.
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  • 28 2 Police doss, are trying to trace Commander Robert Vaughan, R.N.. who disappeared from his hotel at Rapallo. Italy, on April 21 and has not been heard of since
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  • 120 2 Serums Explosion In Coal Mine Sullivan (Indiana), July 16. PUR men were gravely injured and 24 others trapped by an explosion in a mine belonging to the Glendore Coal Company. Twelve of the entombed men were rescued and ten of them were seriously burnt It
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  • 176 2 Chinese Consulate In Singapore Singapore. Friday THE Singapore Chinese Consulate is understaffed. An official told a Morning Tribune representative 'tha* if funds permitted. was intended to enlarge the personnel in order to cope with the great amount 01 WOn board the Jean Labcrde which arrived in Singapore to-day, was
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    • 133 2 Asthma (a i Killed in U Hours Thanks to the discovery of an American physician, it now is possible to t^t rw those terrible spells of choking. W) coußhlng and wheezing Asthma by Kj»«' the true cause which is (J< rnis in the biooa. No more burning of powders, no
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  • 843 3 Assistant Official Assignees Comments In Bankruptcy Court Singapore, Friday. rtfF Chinese method of entering in I their account books all debts due to *J chop from the beginning of its K-Uce irrespective of the Limitation nrdTnnce was commented on by Mr. g£c£Sn Hong, the Assistan'
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  • 214 3 Alleged Defamatory Article Singapore, Friday. MR. K. R. Menon, editor of the Orient u *3ong, was this morning charged before Mr. Ivor Lewis in the Fifth Police Court on the following charges: (1) That you on or about June 30, this year, at Singapore, defamed one B. Govindasamy,
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  • 306 3 From Coronation Celebrations Singapore, Friday. MR. Kao Lin? Pat the Chinese Consul -General at Singapore, returned to-day by the Jean Laborde from his trip to England to attend the Coronation. When the Chinese contingent arrived in Singapore early in April, Mr. Kao expressed a desire to join
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  • 139 3 30 years ago. was a business man. Mr Li Yen came "to Singapore to join the Consulate about 12 years ago. from Sumatra, previous to which he was stationed at Soerabaya and Rangoon. Mr." Li Yen is seeking leave in order to go to Can'on Immediately
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  • 181 3 Kruschen Salts titfecteij a Complete Cure Ordinary headaches are bad enough, but they are as nothing compared to the awl ul pains of neuritis in the head, says this woman. Read how Kruschen completely banished the pain:— "1 had neuritis in the head and
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    • 93 3 PARAMOUNT FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES BEST AMERICAN BATTERY From All Dealers Sole Agents: RAHAMIN f£NHAS Singapore. AMBULANCE CALLS Schoolboys Injured In Singapore Singapore, Friday. A CHINESE boy was knocked down in Bukit Timah Road yesterday, by a lorry, and sustained a simple fracture of the right thigh. At the Eerangoon English School,
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  • REUTERS COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 119 4 i net Prire To-day PALM OIL (Malaya) £24 10 0 Value Unchanged in bulp July Aug. shpt COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). £W 100 paid Aug Shipment. SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) i 07 i/ 2 Seller. July Aug. Shipment. TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Unchanged Seed Pearl (Spore) July shpt. 1D PEPPER (F.A.Q.)
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    • 122 4 London. Jmv u Previous To-day y Ch^ Distillers 108 6 109 T 6 Duniop Rubber 33, 7 Viz 33 6 _j, General Electric JJIJ JJ« Imperial Chemical Industries 373 37jImperial Tobacco 149,4 y 2 148,9 Z* Anglo-Dutch 38 6 386 Canadian Pacific H% 11% London Tin (New Shares
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    • 24 4 TIN Standard London. July 16 Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon dosing price) £267 £268 +£1 lorward £265 Y 2 1266»/ 2 +fi
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    • 30 4 London, July 16. Previous To-day Change TT on Japan (closing selling rate) ls. 1 63|64 ls. 1 63j64 TT.' on New York (closing selling rate) 496.77 496.62 —.15
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    • 46 4 RUBBER INew York, July 15. Previous To-day Change I Steady Dull Buyers. 19 19 no change Sellers. i9'/ 8 19 y A up Buyers. 19 »4 19»/ 8 down Sellers. 19 5 16 19% up 116 Firm Quiet 60 Vs 59% down \z
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    • 32 4 London. July 16. GOLD Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per oz. £7.0.1 y 2 £7.0.1 y 2 d SILVER Spot *****6 19 15-16 4 months forward 20 19 15J16 I|l6
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  • 232 4  -  Messrs Lewis By And Peat Singapore, July 16. COLONY stocks at the end of June were up 11,925 tons and according to our, estimates F.M.S. stocks show a further. Increase of 4,622 tons provided Malaya has produced during the first half year the lull amount of her permissible
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  • 248 4 Tin locally down S'.V Rubber locally buyers at 31 Oct Dec. Mining. Raubs $5.95— 56.10. The pricea for both Sterling and local Tin shares i have firmed up in during the course iof the day, and closed firm with good amount of enquiries. S. Kintas $10
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    • 15 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. BRANCHES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Tel. 5926, 2. Flnjayson Green.
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    • 44 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y. 100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.900,000.0( Head Office: YOKOHAMA j SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager r. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5922S 6472 Compradore'f Desk.
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    • 26 4 j ABSOLUTE SECURITY j 1 i Motor Union J S INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. I I Afcnfa: SBIR, DARBY CO., LTD. I Singapore Branchea. {jrrrfs^- s^ i
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  • 779 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, July 16. 6 p.m. Ampat Tin W Jl" Kumbang 38, 40, c d Austral Malay gr m Ayer Hitam 33,- 34S" Wen 2319 2419 Bangnn Tin »g 24|9 Batu Selangor 1-90 1.95 SSSSgTIn 391- 4«-ed Idris Hydraulic 13 Hfl Tooh Tin 33 r
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  • 392 5 Messrs Stanton Nelson Cos Report I I Singapore, June IC. FOLLOWING is the report issued by, Messrs. Stanton, Nelson Co., Ltd.,' reviewing the Rubber Market for .he week ending Friday July 16. After a Gull week prices in all marke's IN a shade better than lowest. The
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  • 66 5 Ayer Molek Rubber C0.— 27,261 lb Total for eight months, 147,145 lb. His many friends in Malaya will be sorry to hear that Mr. A W. Hamilton <Haji>, late of tho Malayan Police, is in the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital where he had an operation. I hear that
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  • 200 5 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Tin at midday was $131 •>», down The London Stock Exchange yesterday was reported as being very quiet and prices had a tendency to sag. Tin shares, however, still remain an exception to the general rule and the marker there cont;nues firm and active.
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  • 127 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. m 2 ra^ in the Netherlands 'Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS y f u,, t. AMSTERDAM S^cia? ry ßeirl erVe special Reserve i,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board* D. CRENA DE lONGH PresidPnt J- J. baron COLLOT D'ESCURY F. H.
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  • 168 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. «M ion? r 31 1 30 103^ 105& nom 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600 000 4V iSno Mar 31 1 30 ••••107 110 nom X? red 1955 $1,000,000 31. Sept. 30 115 117 nom JJW red. 1963 $2,000,000 tfjd 1962
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    • 61 5 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or imports ant documents) in SAFE BOXES in 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
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    • 238 6 I GRAND SHOW 01 I M GHS Kfe^ CAPITOL. To-daj at 11 AM /f^Jl^lnwßi 'LAUREL HARDY' jT flj Special programme including LAUREL Kv ,«v lIAKDI mi their latest M.-G.-M 1 V /YH Scream "FIXKK-l ri'lKS" Para- I V \fM mount': u ma /.ing submarine film "^m "An I nil> ru.iu;
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    • 163 6 THE FAMOUS ACADEMY AWARD WINI«:R SCORES A GREAT TRIUMPH IN R.K.O.S MIGHTY STORY OF HEROISM FUN! FIGHTS! THRILLS! alhambra| F The Coast Guard in action in a romance jjw Hfe: S packed with thrills! o .jm y [i 'jLtJi*i3wKi Bar IV XBK Jlmfi^ mS- «o j^| mU^ DONALD A /In
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  • 298 7 BOY MAN MISSING Wanderlust To Blame For Disappearance nuvsiQUE may help in the finding of P two missing people-a fourteenve ,r-old Clapham boy, who is 6ft. lm ind a veteran Roehamptan bus in ictor who weighs 16st. Wanderlust is blared for the disapneirance of the boy, Desmond Campbell onlv son
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    • 115 7 THE WORLD'S GREATEST SDf GER IN t HIS FINEST FILM II At the CAPITOL Weds. Next I S 1 The Star you rared over In SAKDJCRfI of thr RIVER' and "SHOW BOAT in a Thnll-packed African Adventure I vfl I IL-^ ISIpHI H |h The World's Greatest i Singer in
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    • 157 7 Here's Another "MY MAN GODFREY!" A Glorious Escapade of Fun and Gaiety with A Cast of Comedy Favourites To-morrow, at the CAPITOL &MU£^G° L s D MIRIAM HOPKINS JOEL M C CREA "c-HAS.WINMINGER- ERIK RHODES ELLA LOGAN LEONA MAfttClE BRODERICK CRAWFORD RLLLAStD THRU UNITED ARTISTS I^^^^^ Women! Here's your recipe
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  • 182 8 Film Producers A I The Sloll Studios First man to take woman's part In a (uU-length feature aim ti music-hall comedian Artiiur Lnean Arthur plays the title role in "Old Mother EUley," now being made at the stoii studios, Cricklewood, London. Directoi Oeward Mitchell
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  • 230 8 Found Starved To Death London. F UK -YEAR-OLD Joseph Bailey, for whom his parents had been searching day and night since he disappeaied was discovered, starved to death, in the locked lavatory of a mission building— only fifty yards from his home in Ewtview, Hanlcy. Arthur James Stanley,
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  • 146 8 "Just For Excitement Of Seeing A Blaze" Nottingham CUNNING, solitary, determined to have his own way. spoiled by his erandBiotber, who cleared his .shoes e«"ery morning. This d script ion was applies to a flfte< i n-y»"ir-old boy at the police court, who pi aded guilty to setting
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  • 176 8 First "Horror" Film Passed rTHE British Board of Film Censors has A barred a film to children under sixteen for the first time by labelling the picture 'The Thirteenth Chair" with an H. or "Horror," certificate. "The Thirteenth Chair." is an adaptation of the famous murder mystery in
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  • 81 8 Scenes From American Military Academies Washington. rST Point, the famous United States Military Academy, and Annapolis the Naval Academy, figure on Army and Navy Commemorative Stamps just issued by the United States Post Office. The stamps, which are of five cent (2 i 2 d denomination,
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  • 121 8 NIGHT "HOWLERS" Riddle Of Strange Sect At Wimbledon London AWAKENED by a frightful noise in the .early hours of the morning residents near the windmill on Wimbledon Common, Sun-ey, looked out of their bedroom windows and saw a party of thirty young men and women howling and dancing. Dressed in
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    • 45 8 '•'/7^?A'S^»'^y'^SS^"^***** o- w _V \m^^^ Ml r>-*V 4 %«\<?if^B»* j i -O M M aW a\ Wl 1 I *$^gflil^ t l x^^"^\^f\ Cr^ a, Wil l_^X^m J E "S Ik^ _-_kS_B B B BhwiHr K I I jBw L k!^K JlwJ r*W*»r. fc^ Ik^J
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  • 178 9 "COLOUR BAR" IN LONDON HOTELS Protests Against Humiliation Of Coronation nROTESTS against the humiliation of coloured Empire Coronation visitors by i London hotels, which put up a "colo*"" bar," were made at the conference of •he League of Coloured Peoples, in London, on June 25. Mr George Lansbury presided at
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  • 125 9 Won By A Police Dog Nottingham ARREST" by police dog was described at the Shirehall, Nottingham, by Detective Valentine, of the railway police. Owing to damage to the line he was keeping a special watch when he saw a number of youths on the line throwing stones. They
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  • 194 9 Will Not Live In Lodgings [\ECLINING to live with her husband in *J lodgings, a Warrington wife had her application for a maintenance order dismissed by Warrington magistrates. The case had been adjourned for a month for the parties, Mary Smith, of Annie-s!reet. Warrington, and Charles Smith of
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  • 74 9 Child's Eye Injured By Playmate Cardiff. DOCTORS and famous ophthalmic surgeons are desperately fighting to save 'the sight of a three-jear-old child into whose face a playmate kicked a cloud of quicklime. It is a question whether she sees again Joan Ward, of Morcross-road, Ely, Cardiff, was playing
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    • 18 9 ANCHOR W^^k\ Brewed and bottled in Singapore by tne ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO., LTD. AGENTS: gjME, DARBY CO., LTD.
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    • 307 9 TRADE BARGAINS FOR SALE 1936 MODEL REFRIGERATORS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES 3V 2 Cubic Feet $210.00 4 240.00 5 280.00 Before you buy any refrigerator be sure to see our 1937 models with 5-year guaranteed scaled units. LEE FLETCHER 102-106, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. I BARGAINS! Read this page of Spe-
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    • 378 9 MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED CARS— A selection of 70— 80 excellent Used Cars always available in stock. We can recomrher.d the following as real bargains, which are backed by our guarantee and free service: 1935 Model— Ford Saloon 10 HP Price $1 025; 1935 Model— Fiat Ardita Saloon 16.5
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  • 301 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, July 17, 1937. FAR EASTERN CRISIS "7ERO hour approaches in North China" was a headline on yesterday's news regarding the crisis, and the position is of the gravest. The despatch of warships to the southern ports of China and other warlike preparations by Japan have incensed
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  • 946 10  - THE CRISIS in the FAR EAST "AJAX") (By "THERE is a limit to our endurance and if we are driven to it, we shall resist any further aggression in our territory". The present crisis in the Far Eas f reeaUl to my mind the above words spoken to me In
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  • 44 10 Dr. (Miss) Florence Craig has taken over duties as Lady Medical Officer in Ipoh in place of Dr. (Mrs.) Aiken) Mrs T J. Tosswill, Miss G.I. Wadsworth and Mr. W. W. Wadsworth are leaving for Australia by the Nieuw Holland on July 19.
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  • 612 11 Capt. E. H m^MOUS RACING I MOTORIST M Court Sequel To I 7V/p/// Cfe I Till Ki. was a sequel to a chase in 1 the dark which followed a colliI sion at Ewell. when Frederick Wil- liam Dixon, 45, motor-engineer, of I Wray
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  • 37 11 R^ricUnn rrington of the Rubber denly at th artment who d ie <* sudon Sundnv *L alacca Gen eral Hospital the foiioSL m rnin B was buried at sea w£ K day late Mr was 56 years old
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  • 241 11 Beauty League Apologises To 8.8.C London APOLOGIES have been offered to the 8.8.C. for the bare-legged appearance in the Corporation's restaurant of four Canadian girls, members of the team over in England for -the Wembley festival of beauty. The girls, Miss Natalie Platner, of Toronto. Miss Alice
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  • 142 11 Left £10,463: Three Women Benefit fTHREE women benefit by the £10,463 j A will of thirty-seven-year-old actorJ drama* ist Frank Vosper, whose body was washed up near Beachy Head after he had disappeared from the liner Paris on i March 6 Vosper lived at Park-mansions, Knights-bridge, London. Vosper
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  • 175 11 But Figures Seen On The River Are Cambridge. MUDITY is not offensive, but most of the figures seen nowadays on the River Cam are, says a writer in the May Week number of the "Cambridge Review." "There must be few people whose eyes are not made sore
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  • 164 11 wish that dancing should not be allowed there. "There is a strong body of opinion In the village against what they considi r sinful amusements, and dancing comes under that heading," one woman resident told me. "Although we are less than fifteen miles from the City, there are
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  • 97 12 MAHARAJAH BUYS £15,000 NECKLACE Marie Antoinette's 42-st.ne diamond nevkiace. handed over to her daujhfcr shortly before she wint to the euillriine. was sol d for £15.000 at Sotheby's. New B .nd Street. London. The buyer w™ Mr. Wv.de acting for the Manual, of Darbhanga. Th p necklace was sent <o
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  • 56 12 Child performers who to k nart in a matte* in aid of the Piineess LM Hospital for Children held recently at fchfl Tatr bridge Theatre. London. IJ to shows: Tw,) child performers an? 'ing foi the rehearsal. One is Indian costum e and the other
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 53 1 i: ii i ii 1 1 1 o BILLIARDS SVOOKLII t MEMORIAL HALL SIX<.AI»OHi: JULY 20, 21 22 at 6-30 9-30. LINDRUM WHO MADE A BREAK OF 762 IN PENANG) Admission $2. St. MEMBERS OF H.M. FORCES WILL BE ADMITTED HALF PRICE TO ALL SEATS. Table Supplied by Messrs. John
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  • Morning Tribune
    • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement No. 3. July 17, 1937. EDITED BY "HERMES" Every Saturday.
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    • 426 1 Wise Loses Singapore T ile NEW CHAMPIONS OF S. I. T. A. IFTER he had displayed such splendid A form In* his earlier matches in the S.L.T.A. tournament, it was something f a surpr.se to find N. S. Wise, th? Cricket Club star, defeated in the final the open singles
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    • 854 1 Malaya Cup Likely To Go North Again DROSPECTS of the Malaya Cup coming back to tne soutn this season, which! at the beginning of the season seemed so rosy, are fading steadily as the campaign nears its end. Th e likelihood now seems more in favour of the trophy staying
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    • 771 1 Ipoh Likes Professional Billiards i BUSY SPORTS WEEK IN PERAK (From. Our Own Reporter* Ipoh, July 16 THE past week, the week-end in parti- cular, was a crowded one for sports enthusiasts in Perak. In addition to the July meeting of the Perak Turf Club which was concluded on Saturday,
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    • 610 2 Fernandez And Hemchit May Meet For Lightweight Title Of Malaya •fHE much-advertised ten-round return fight between Ignacio Fernandez and Neil Hemchit at the Pcnang stadium ar^na last week-end attracted a huge^ crowd, very few— lf any— of whom, howJ rvcr wont away satisfied. Great things wore expected from the Filipino
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    • 741 2 NEXT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION? t glove game has made in Perak no one deserves great t credit than that wellknown cinema magnate Mr Runme Shaw Great Strides hi Perak From the time, some tmo years ago, to be exact he madu professional boxing a regular attraction, there has been a distinct
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    • 21 2 HU Excellency the Governor will play cricket for the Non-Benders to-morrow gainst Raffles College. It is his first ippearance this year.
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    • 89 2 FOLLOWING are the principal cricket fixtures in Singapore during thb weekend: To-day Cricket Club vs. Navy Ceylonese vs. Inniskillings St. Andrew's vs. R. E. Changi Chinese vs. A. P. C. S R. C. vs. St. Joseph's P. W. D. "A" vs. Anglo Chinese School To-morrow Cricket
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    • 151 2 I. J. COLLYER (Watford H.) at the Soufi them A.A A. championships at Preston Park. Brighton, knocked 1-lOs. ofl rom Hampson's English one- mile record put up at Stamford Bridge seven yean ago. It was the surprise of the d'.y. for. in the absence of
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    • 1014 3 CRICKET CRITICS CONFOUNDED BY SELANGOR ct avgOß confounded the critics once S more when they defeated Singapore 0 n S week-end by four wickets. he £i ore who saw the commencement of c^me on Saturday was sure of the ihe J 'and even those, who like myself opinion that Singapore
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    • 434 3 JHE old rivalry of the European and Chinese swimming clubs at water Polo will be renewed on Tuesday, July 27, when the Chinese will visit the club at ™jong Rhu and there will be first and second string matches for the
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    • 165 3 DENANG cricketers had an inactive week-end, the only match of any importance being the one-day game between the Penang Recreation Club and the Krian Club at Parit Buntar on Sunday. The P.R.C. declared at the big score of 201 for six wickets. The chief scorers were
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    • 46 3 The Oxford and Cambridge swimming match It the Empire Pool, Wembley wa* a comparative failure as for as public support was concerned, the attendance of 1,000 being largely drawn from those who have a present or past contact with the two universities.
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    • 244 4 AMERICA'S RYDI CUP VICTORY I-.- joint champion athletes of the S.'njrapon A A A. sports last weekend I'oh Km Teag ami M. K. Su:idra»n. Tribune The start of the 440 yds. Flat Kate at ihe Federal Police Sports held in Kuala Lumpur. America defeated Great Britain in the Ryder Cup
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    • 303 6 Duffers' Cup A Popular Contest 50 ENTRIES IN S.C.C. EVENT A DUFFER at golf has been defined as a player who has to play all his pitch shots with a niblick-by the time he has iV)im)ached near enough to reach the g^He is right off the fairway and floundering in
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    • 278 6 of questionable tactics on the field oi play There was evidence in many gan^es last scLon. he said that players were payinu too much attention to the letted of the Law and too little to the SP There were too many questionable He s
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    • 644 6 (From Our Own Correspondent i London. June 30. raLS year 1 Ryder Cup G^ m f su fflcicn tne Ryder Cup mat«i ttentlon oi importance to attrac t tn e unabll he entire word the 10 r^SsU troP.es To L
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    • 122 6 Good Performances At Perak A.A.A. Meet A s in other centres, some good P^" formances were witnessed at the annual meeting of the Perak Amateur Athletic meeting held in Ipoh on Saturday. One Malayan record was established in the long jump, besides several new Perak records. Tai Sw?e Kee. formerly
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    • 33 6 A safe so heavy that four men at least vould be required to lift it, and containing £1,400 in cash and money orde vas stolen from a post office in Bnxum [load. S.W.
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    • 85 7 (From o<ir Own Ccirrespondent) Johore Bahru, July IJ> rpHE Johore team to mr-.a Negrl Sem--1 bilan at Muar on tne Muar Cub padang on Saturday will be chosen from the following players: Mohamed Noor and Mohamed bin Haji Osnian (poal): Abdul Rahman bin Abu
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    • 400 8  -  NOT a few of the large gathering Ipoh last Sa'urday were surprised when Sunshine Sue (Marl in up' WU given the rare after Restriction had finished the five furlongs .straight two lengthl ahead Of Mrs LofUe'l mare. and in record time doubt they are those
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    • 234 8 DISAPPOINTING IN FIRST MATCH (From Our Own Reporter) Penanu, July II FOOTBALL took precedence over other .sport in Penang dnrinc the week under review. Main interest war. ot course centred In the <i but match of the Booth china Athletic Association's football team during their
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    • 255 8 But Wicklow Bay's performance in grinning the Coronation Plate with 9.7 places him as a force to be reckoned with tor the Goid Cup. This chestnut gelding by Upsalquitch took only two seconds more than Five DoUMt* did to establish the Malayan record of 1
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    • 164 8 The griffins did not impress very much in their second outing, the tunes run being on the slow side. Bay Rose took as much as 1 min. 20 1,5 sees, to coyer six furlongs while Sheila II was better with 1 min. 18 15 sees.
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    • 101 8 THE Prosp nty of football is reflected .1 thi financial returns of the clubs Britain. In all parts of the country i on attendance! were higher than over befor An nal balance sheet shows a nominal >flt of £iO7. but it is evident that ''> t;i "it
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    • 90 8 EIGHT men from Selangor and three from Ferak. with T. M. Hart, former Oxford Blue, as skipper, will represent the F.M.S. in the annual Maiayan cricket test at Penang on July 31, Aug. 1 and 2. The team has been selected as follows: G.
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    • 56 8 Singapore Cricket Club members wishing to participate in the following events in the Autumn lawn tennis tournament, Handicap Sinples, Handicap Doubles and Profession Pairs Open are asked to si^n lists provided on the bar counter Entrance fee $2 per member per event. Tournament starts Monday, Aug.
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    • 423 8 Singapore Soccer Summary FIXTURES, RESULTS AND TABLES FOLLOWING are the principal 1 fixtures in Singapore during thi coming week: First Division To-day Chinese vs. Malays. July 19: Gunners vs. Air Force July 20: Inniskillings vs. Malay* July 21: Cricket Club vs. Sappers flf thepadang. at Second Division July 22: Middlesex
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    • 158 3 STATE CRICKET NOTES VITAL FORCE &w.^ffl V jii&jfc- •ft.-.i^K v^B &•>'/.< i- jjj^H UNLESS you are a rare exception in these busy times there is not a function of your mind or body but will be the better for PHOSFERINE it is neither more nor less than a combination of
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    • 46 4 t RALEIGH *H»« v THE ALL STEEL BICYCLE £^f THE MACHINE THAT HAS I A 1^ 1 W STOOD ALL TESTS AND IS f^fll O^BL GUARANTEED FOR EVER! i|^%TM rtwn $45.00 Each HIRE PURCHASE 1 1 TERMS ARRANGED Sole Agents: ROBINSON Co. Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR,
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    • 49 6 you've dot a GRIP I //Ac an I INDIA TYRE J /&J INDIA T y reJ Hk« n bulldog, E >^ have a tenacious Crip. They >^ take hold of the road and "never let go." Don't take B risks— fit INDIAs to your car. (9 SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.
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  • 174 13 Ryder Cup Golf Singles A view of the new Cunard White Stir liner No. 552, sister ship to the "Queen Mary," now under construction at Clydebank. Glasgow, showing the rigging that has he«»n erected jn readiness for the errd-o^ r c the stern framing and rudder.— Topical Press Ryder Cup
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    • 31 13 ANNUAL CHEAP SALE AT RENE ULLMANN A REAL OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE THE BETTER CLASS GOODS AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES WATCHES CLOCKS JEWELLERY SILVERWARE SMOKER REQUISITE— ETC. RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE
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    1548 14 FASHIO N S Chic depends on Play Clothes— Decorative Swim -Suits Lace, a favourite Fabric for all Hours HALF your chic in Singapore depend on your selection of play clothes From all indications most every day 0 the week in Singapore call for casua sun and .sports toff. And the
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    • 30 14 is now displaying a large variety Peking glass trees. Just received a bewildering selection of Ladies' Underwear, jewellery and novelties from Peking at amazingly low pricesRaffles Hotel. Bras Basah Road.
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  • 101 15 J ANE of the new spring suits Travis Banton has designed for Carole Lombard's personal wardrobe is of beige twill. The skirt is short and straight and the jacket is an important new design which will surely make fashion history in 1937. This jacket is single breasted with
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    • 57 15 has just received a varied selection of PORCELAIN WARE 18 Battery Road, Ist Floor Phone 7143 M -^.A EXCLUSIVE DRESS-MAKERS 1 UNDERTAKE TO DO H 1 V AT SHORTEST NOTICE I T «imahal Stored 23 HIGH ST. TEL. 3849. S w*~ w*~ «8« Udies Hairdresseri i MAISON PERM j Stamford
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    • 26 15 -«8 Maison Marcelle For a Natural /ssls^ Permanent i t^i^ Try oar iateft point- winding Vj i §y»t*Bi 35 Stamford Rd. IW. 4M7 Prop. J. KOOY.
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    • 185 15 ]a TOURIST'S SHOPPING? GUIDE A JL STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHS J Opening Offer J 3 Poses for $1 S (Post Card Size) S Studio 33 NOW OPEN i Tel. 3304. 33, Stamford Road. D/^Y CLEANING Burtol Cleaners for same day service Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6
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    • 484 16 BYT&Oa'nd BRITISH INDIA.LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Doe Dae Tonn&ff« S'pore. Tonoafe S'portv 1937. 1937. RAJPUTANA 17.000 In Port NALDERA 16,000 Sept. 10 RANPURA 17,000 July 30 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 24 BURDWAN 6.070 July 31 BANGALORE 6 000 Sept. 25 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Aug. 13 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 8 CORFU 15,000 Aug.
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    • 514 16 JpNw^dßk 'TO FRENCn PORTS V— v___ I Hi rin HOMEWARDS CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux July 23 DALNY For Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Aur" CAP St. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Aus 20 LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk OUTWARDS. j (from Marseilles) CAP. 3i.
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  • 113 17 SHIPS ALONGBIDE THE WHARVES OB EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Ships (icdoun Gate No. KuUang 22 l Rajputana 18 2 Pangkot 13 2 Tango Maru 11 2 S.lveimaple 7 2 Klang 34 2 Foo Shong 37 2 ALsia 48 4 Kislna 1 3 Alipc.re 1 6 KEPPFL HARBOUR Main
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  • 128 17 Good Times Put Up By Finnish Sailing Ships All live Finnish .sailing ships tftk'ng part in the annual race from Australia to England, with cargoes of grain, haw now arrived at Falmouth. Their times for the 6,000-mili' voyage W9&* Pommern 2.37G ions' 94 day:. Pa.ssat 3.137 tons
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  • 518 17 Questions In 1 Commons IN the HoiLie of Commons, recently. Colonel L. Ropner (Harkston Ash. U.), asked the Prtfedent ot the Board of Trade whether he was aware that the Government of the United States of America, intended to subsidise the construction of a fleet of 95
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    • 268 17 BtRXS PHILP LINE (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. D«e Sails. MARFTIA July 31 AUg. 4 MERKUR Au S- 30 1 4 Special cheap round trip 'tickets irom Singapore to Australia Issued at the folio wing rate* M First dsji passengers may tranaier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or i Melbourne to
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    • 134 17 i.\u a. S%. Ijlilli GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HARUNA MARU July 22 s.S. "KATORI MARU" Aug. 5 s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Aug. 19 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept. 1 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 165 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! *OTAMER MAIL DESPATCHES 5 L TO-DAY PER DATF AND 'IXME FOR ,rprr Canada and Western Rajpu t a nu July 17 10 a.m. i USA 5 iiajpuUmt h 17 io a.m andP.ruK-1 «ggZ Z S Macao J Rajputana m 17 10 a.m Juppine Mands y Rajputaaa „17 10
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    • 65 17 parcels 4.05 p.m. respectively on the same uay. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas) today. Deliveries of boxholders' letters 3 p.m: a*nd general delivery or letters 4.05 p.m. on the same day. Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) today. Deliveries of
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    • 195 17 MAIL DELIVERED The Air Mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on July 7 was delivered in London on July 15. MAN TRAPPED 17 Hours In A Well Lowestoff. I SEVENTEEN hours after he was buried alive in a* well at Kessingland Holiday Camp, near here, William Mallett, fifty-seven-year-old bricklayer, ol Kessingland,
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  • 363 18 Cltauffeur Explains 1 1 is I THIS which Included a £48 bill for three months' wine supply, and DUI rhase of £1 666 house, a CI2Q 'Mbiiirruiser. and a far. were di closed vvhe>: Thomas Ernest Ifoorhouse, 19 a chauffeur-companion, of Cowplain, Hampshire, appeared at Portsmouth
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  • 262 18 Ransom Of £10,000 Demanded TELEPHONE^demand for double the original ~£5.000 ransom demanded for the kidnapped society heiress. Mrs. Alice Parsons, of Long Island. New York, has been made to her husband, it wns reveal ?d recently. Ansv/ering a call at his home, Mi William H. Parsons was told:
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  • 115 18 News Of Malayans \/nt. R. Uwthwaite, D m., mrcs »t L R.c.P., of Kuala Lumpur has warded the North Persian Forces -rial Medal for his paper on °Tli! Q 7*h° f r T PiCal hus <™ral K P of the Federated Malay States" i 'jned ,:i the Journal
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  • 377 18 £5,000,000 For Hi Grand-Daughter r. DEPUTED at the height of his financii fame to be worth £200.000.000. tb v late John D. Rockefeller, sen., who die u last month, aged 97. left a fortune c e £5.000.000. His will, nied for probate recentl] e reveals that he left
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    • 85 18 No Harmful Scouring with JUxwi [Miia I Cheap han»h scourers are really ll[ S^^^^^VV^ harder work tinv-becaasc they \n^^^^^^v \jf^\ Vim, and nuke all your house- I hold cleaning easier and better. fA -^^^B Virn cleam away all the dirt jW^W iS/m no hard work, no scouring. fllT^^^^^^^W |V^^B get
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  • BRITISH NON-INTER VENTION PLANS
    • 355 19 Lg* Of War In Europe Salamanca, July 16. n u .emi-officially stated her e that P he new British non-intevention ~i a> not appear to have STt.2 adTince 1 the form-r *LaK and will not acceptable to BfSto- insurants declare that re o.niti,n of belligerency must
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    • 89 19 termers Announcement In Commons London, July 16. T H r h Pri k me Minister, IVIr. Neville Hou'e "f 7 lain ann <>™ced in the tinted a m T OILS tha mittee t de Partmental comWDftl f fMßline the Practical Mpmhpr ra J^nsion scheme for SnS of
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    • 302 19 !he comnw Gencral Franco until after 'Jonals Kt J /lthdrawal of foreign natojoys tho wn wh ether or not he tL M rl Pport of ar »y substantial Erlen in Pfln i Sh Pe°Ple-" J reply, reminded Mr. Attlee dances in which the Bri'nmcnt were entrusted with on th ma
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    • 89 19 Large Acres Of Land Flooded London, Jmy 16. 171OLENT thunderstorms occurred in England to-day. Weymouth had a cloudburst whi^h hi n few minutes flooded many shop? and houses. Dorchester, Dartmouth and Bristol had similar experiences and at Leicester the County Cricket Ground was flooded by storm water.
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    • 126 19 ROSE SHOW AT L YONS Prizes Named After Sovereigns Lyons TWO roses bearing the names of sovereigns who met tragic deaths were among the prize winners at the annual rose show here. The second prize was awarded for the rose "Queen Astrid," shown by M. Jean Gaujard, rose grower (tt
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    • 122 19 is pleased THE STANDARD SIZE OF |lrn|||n|| ENGLAND'S II HIGHEST CLASS jljw||| Malaya's favourite luxury cigarette has always been >^- Black White, magnum size. Now for the first time, f Malaya is enjoying the Standard size 45 cents for STANDARD SIZE tins of 50. Made in exactly the way and
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    • 242 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. July 15, 6 p.m. Total for Company Dividend Books Close flna «ptf Date Ex Div tnnSe Payable Date to da TIN TO Asam Kumbang s% lnt. July 23 July 30 July 24 15% Bonus Hong Fatt 4% Int. July 20 July 30 July
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 704 20 h*l*lT\SH EMPIRE U. S. A. Shortwave PROGRAMME Programmes 13^3 metre* <21.53 «n<J-> number set to metres. Transmission J:-^5 P ?iZZ)GSD 25.53 metres (11.75 mr*.), wwr g2Q p m Swee thearts of the Air 19.60 metres (15.31 mcs.); »n* OS" May Sinßh i Breen and Peter^de Rose. b metres (15.18 m«.).
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    • 333 20 s- PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres J. TO-DAY t^X e cmZ^^ f No^, 7.00 p.m.:— Light Orchestral Mu* leaves the city," sung by Lam Mooi- 8.50 p.m :-lhe News and Announce, mooi Ho Tai-soh. Uew Mong-kok and ments. Relayed from London Cheng Teen Tow."
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  • 403 21 TWO JUDGES FOR -ONE AGAINST APPEAL AGAINST ORDER NISI Writ Of Mandamus Allowed Singapore. Friday. THE appeal by Messrs. Alkaff and I Company against the discharge dan order nisi calling upon the Municipal Commissioners to show cause why a Writ of Mandamus should 'nofsL against them commanding them to consider
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  • 44 21 FAR EAST BONDS Weak, But No Pressure Te Sell London, July 16. pAR Eastern bonds weakened, but there no pressure to sell, the marking iohkl prices due t0 tne desire of £J D Ito safeguard themselves against of surprise selling from the ni East.-Reuter
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  • 82 21 bv A t n b° f h p r e U-known resident to nil 'jfthAr hage was Mrs Dobbie, wife WIU L e neral Officer Commanding, who In adriitt Wa for ab °ut f °ur months. Dcbbi^ \h t0 Major General and Lieut. known in? were mSLI W other well
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    526 21 Profit Of §16,129.18 For The Year Singapore, Friday. THE 27th annual general meeting o The Punggor Rubber Estates, Ltd. was held to-day in Fullerton Building AfteT the directors' report and accounts for the year ended Mar. 31, 1937 had been approved and passed, a dividend of five cents
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  • 130 21 Successful Air -Raid Rehearsals London, July 16. »THE boom of maroons and the roar of I syrens at midnight in Southampton and Portsmouth was a prelude to the most thoiough air-raid rehearsals hitherto undertaken by Britain. Towns were completely blacked out and even the harbour. Motor car
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  • 130 21 Return Front Coronation Visit Singapore, Friday. HIS Highness the Sultan of Pahang and suite have returned to Malaya from their Coronation visit They left the P. and O. Ra.iputana, which they caught at Marseilles, at Penang Officers of the vessel, on arrival in Singapore. 1 old a a
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  • 308 21 Against Pnson Sentence In K. K. Case (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday MR. O. E. Venables. District Officer, Kuala Kangsar was on the benck yes'erday to hear the case in which Enche Kamaruddin appeared on the following four charges: 1. with causing the death of
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  • 90 21 Return To Singapore From Home Leave Singapore, Friday Mr. Edwin Tongue, formerly chief of the local detective branch, returned to Singapore to-day from home leave by the P. and O. Rajputana. Mr. Tongue scent most of his time in England and Germany. He told a Tribune representative
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  • 69 21 Death In Singapore LLast Night Singapore, Friday FE death occurred at the General Hospital at about 10 15 to-night of Mr. Douglas Archibald Hamil'on, of Messrs Hamilton, Waters and Watson (Assessors) of Singapore Mr. Hamilton, who was 48 years of age, spent many years in Singapore
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  • MISSED CHANCES IN FIRST DIVISION
    • 518 22 ran It y Shooting By Both Sides Singapore. Friday. IT was anybody's game at Alison Road Stadium to-day, when the Police and the SV < met in the First Division of the S A F V l,ratue, the guardians of thr IftW. luckily enough, taking full
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    • 1017 22 FIRST DAY OF TAIPING SKYE A WETING Thee Wins hr Sudan Of •**i» r From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Friday. THFKE was a moderate crowd preset this afternoon for the opening day of 1 mi Taiping Turf Club's Sfcye meeting. The weather was cool and dry. and th* going good.
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    • 108 22 Handicaps And Selections FOLLOWING are the entries and weight, 1 for the second day of the Taini* Skye races, this afernron. ipu Race onn Polo poines, about two fur longs.— €arkal, G .-?v Prince Si a "be" Grey Lad Lumut, Pangkor. Why Worrv Race two, ponies
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    • 247 22 RACE I— Parkal Pangkor RACE 2 Phoon Tok Parlez Vous RACE 3— Dazzle Tandubas RACE 4— Anaconda Leonie RACE s—Rawan?5 Rawan? Spotlight RACE 6— Najrara. M.G.M. RACE 7 Glamour Foxy RACE B— Mile d'Armentieres Frivol Tote $17, $13, $10. Cash Sweep— ticket No. 481 $166, no. 267
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    • 31 22 The Tides TO DAY: 5.11 a.m., 7 ft. 2 ins.; 5.11 ii »n ft ft. 4 ins. T4) MOKKOW 6.41 a.m. 6 ft. 9 ins. 6.10 ptn 8 ft. 3 ms
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    • 113 22 wick 9.12, Capone 9.9, Anaconda 98. Leonie 8.13. Race five, horses class 4, about sis furlongs.— Rawai.q 10 5. Spotlight !).12. Komulux 9.8. Heart's Content 9.5. Race six. horses class 5, division 2. about six furlongs. Green Mark 10.10. Nagara 10.2 M.G.M 10.1, Troy Stick 9.12. Happy Boy 9.5. Race
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  • 183 23 Singapore, Friday. INOTHER exhibition was given by those masters of the cue, Melbourne Inman A and Horace Lindrum. at the Singapore Club to-night. Mit interesting were the two frames of snooker and what a beautiful same 11 is when played by experts!
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  • 638 23 YONG LOON CHONC WINS SINGLES TITLE Brilliant Play Agaitisl Holder In S. LT. A. Tournament Singapore, Friday. VONG Loon Chong won the Men's Singles' Championship of Singapore this 1 evening by defeating N. S. Wise, the S.C.C. player and former holder, in two straight sets, 6 l, 6 4, in
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  • 93 23 latest Call-Over For Stewards Cup London. July 16. The following is the call-over for the Stewards' Cup to be run at Goodwood July 27. over six furlongs. 10 to 1 The Drummer offered. 6 Inpssap and Geon?ehere offered. 20 to 1 taken. ECLIPSE STAKES following la the result
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  • 108 23 Farewells On Board The Carthage CEverat t u Singapore, Friday. Oj R f Johore officials, Including His the Regent, were on board an d O. Carthage this morning Rood-bye to Mr. W. E. Pepys. -ro f^ neral Ad viser of Johore. who is Dri n l- on hom
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  • 187 23 Disciplinary Action Against Players (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE Disciplinary Board of the Football Association of Selangor has issued a circular which states that disciplinary action has been take against five memoers of the Selangor Malays Association. Idris bin Nakin has been warned, Bahaudin bin
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  • 59 23 Going On Leave Prior To Retirement (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas, Chief Justice. F M. S. is going on leave prior to retirement at the end of this month It is understood that the Selangor Bar is entertaining him to a
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  • 241 23 SCHOOL SPORTS Successful Meet At Jalan Besar Singapore, Friday DROBABLY the biggest crowd that has ever turned nip to witness a school' athletic meeting, was present at the annual sports of the Mercantile Institution, held at the Jalan Besar football sodium this afternoon, under ideal weather conditions. Among those present
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  • 176 23 200 ATHLETES Malayan Chinese Olympiad rE teams to represent Perak in the various even's in the Malayan Chinese Olympiad in Singapore at the end of this month have been chosen and nearly 200 young men and women from the various parts of the State will oe leaving in different batches
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  • 54 23 THE following will play for the Publishers in a friendly soccer ma*ch against the Gordon H.ghlanders on Sunday July 18 at the Geylang Stadiun: starting at 5.15 p.m. Haji Dol; Abdullah. Salleh; Da wood. Karsanj, Tubi; Ibrahim, Dollah, Amin. Ami* Kechil, Ahmad Jabbar (capt> Reserves:— lbrahim
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  • 180 24 T.K.O. IN FIFTH ROUND Flowers Beats Diamond On Points (By "Refer**") Singapore, Friday. TUB best light at the Happy World I to-night was put up by Neil Hemchit and Battling Sima. It was over early in the fifth round, but it was a real battle while
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  • 55 24 Tiger Flowers, 9 IV i beat Joe Diamond, 10 0 1 on points. Neil Hemchit, 9 7'-. beat Battling Sima, 9.2. t.k.o. fifth round Little Olaes, 8 10, and Speedy Hassan, 8 13' j, drew Young Chon, 9.5 3 beat Al Nicholas, IJltt. Ycung Aman, 7 .10'-.». beat Joe
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  • 820 24 (Continued from page D The decree of mechanisation is practicallv nil. The lack of roads is a serious handicap and transport must be done by railway The Chinese tanks are not a formidable factor, because of their small number. the weakness of bridges and insufficient trained
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  • 560 24 I hau.sU'd himself in the effort, and Hem-! chit finished strongly. Once Hemchit wa.s sent through the ropes. In the third Hemchit was sent dowr. again, but on the whole it was an even round with plenty of fiction. In the fourth Hemchit. who Is as strong as a bull,
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  • 398 24 Essex Player's Splendid Feat TWO centuries in the one match was the feat performed by D. R. Wilcox the Essex skipper, in the match against kern at Westcliff on sea. He scored 104 in the first innings and 129 in the second In the same match
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  • 155 24 (Continued from page 1 With regard to the dispatch of oui forces to North China, we have to maKt this point clear tha i our detachment I North China is so scattered at Peipn' Tientsin, and Fengtai that if the Chin 29th Army attack us, each garrison mus
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