Morning Tribune, 19 July 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.— No. 143. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, July 19, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1274 1 FRESH DEMANDS TO CHINA MO INTERFERENCE IN NORTH BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT GRAVE AND UNFATHOMABLE CONSEQUENCES Nanking, July 18. lAPAN virtually sent an ultimatum to China when she presented a note demanding: Firstly, an undertaking by the Central Government not to interfere with the execution by the local
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    53 1 The Crew of the Empire flying-boat Caledonia, which recently completed a successful flight across the Atlan tic Left to right Radio operator John Lewis, Capt. A. S. Wilcockson, Commander. First Officer Bowes and R:ylio operator Hobbs. On his return from America. Captain Wilcockson. stated that the Caledonia had behaved perfectly
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  • 45 1 London. July 18. IT is officially stated in London that the British ship Candleston Castle, formerly known as the Seven Seas Star, was .?apiured at 7 a.m. yesterday off Santander within Spanish territorial waters by insurgent warships and escorted to ferrol. Reuter
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  • 280 1 Search By U.S. Navy Abandoned Washington. July 17. IF to-day's efforts prove fruitless, the U. S. Navy vessels are abandoning the search for Miss Earhart.— Reuter The American aviatrix disappeared when crossing thc Pacitic 100 miles Trom the Howland Islands about a fortnight ago. Honolulu, July
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    • 36 1 y~~ m T J 0\ OTHER PAGES > Page i Milacca Deadlock Palestine Report 3 i S Malaya Cup Soccer 21 J local Soccer Athletic Meets H foca! Cricket 23 i Penan? Cricket Test 24 4 4.-
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    • 34 1 i WANT MILK THAT KEEPS PERFECTLY 1 WITHOUT REFRIGERATION IN ANY CLIMATE? I THEN GET KLIM POWDERED WHOLE MI'.K. 1 WHOLE MILK^ V I OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE J 1 DISTRIBUTORS. GET/ BRO S -_j*j£2i 1
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  • 223 2 CITY FATHERS RESIGN Dramatic Climax To 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, July 18 SENSATIONAL civic deadlock is A reported to have arisen in Malacca by the resignation of four Municipal Commissioners, Wmm L A Chitty, Tan Chong Lek. Capt AH «ndDr. A H Keun All four
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  • 255 2 P. O. RANPURA Passengers Returning To Malaya PASSENGERS for the Straits by the P. and O. liner Ranpura (Comdr. J. If. Lea), which left London on July 2. arc M follows: For Penang— Mr. and Mrs. G. B Adniey, Mr. F. W. B. Charles. Mr. J. H. Dodd. Mr. and
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  • 92 2 Gold Coast Official For i Malaya (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. July 18 hFFIciAL information wax received by < I Cable in Kuala Lunvur *..o-day that thr .Snr tary of State for the Colonics i has approved the appointment of Mr. l. m smart,
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  • 154 2 LIVE COMEDY Charlie Ruggles At The Pavilion THK inimitable Charlie R^**?"S I h,s best Ul -Mind your ™*Z£?\* the Paramount picture which came to thp Pavilion Theatre yesterday. With Alice Brady as his devoted wife w £> l uiVsioUehimmakeanamefor himself, instead of "&^J^& sinule-croove position of a columnisi wo writes
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    15 2 The Bishop of Singapore, who went on home leave by the Carthage on Friday. (Tribune).
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  • 48 2 Calcutta. July 17. EKiHTYFIVK persons are reported to have been killed and 65 injured when the Punjab Express was derailed near Patna. Sabotage is suspected as the cause »f the smash as rails were found turned up. All European passengers are reported safe- Reuter.
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  • 24 2 BATAVIA- HONGKONG FLIGHT Shanghai, July 18. The Batavian-Chinese aviator. Khouw Ke Hien hopped of! for Hongkong at Bam to-day en rou'e to Batavia.— Reuter
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  • 44 2 Startling Discovery By Fishermen (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, July 18. TWO days after th e burial at sea ol __£V* near* •J^^ t much ex c e»rt h r^ns 0t w^U«yve hUt .^ainfoTMTsherrin^ton wer I buried last Monday at sea.
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  • 62 2 Before t'le Acting Chief Justice at 1. Vl n summonses-Chambers and admSn o's. 190.36 for mention anc PC b'l°" S Mr Justice ta the 3r ri CouJffuF* 16 37-W W Hong Hem vs The Municipal Commissioners. Sm HRti Mr JUtiec Home in the I* C °A
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  • 623 2 MR. D.A. HAMILTON Many Tributes At Funeral Singapore, Sunday. THE funeral of the late Mr. DougU Archibald Hamilton, who passed away after a short illness at the Ge-inet-al Hospital, Singapore on Friday night, took place at the Bidadari Ceme;tery on Saturday afternoon and was very largely attended. Tne Rev. Mr.
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  • 159 2 More Land For Barracks Singapore. Saturday A S has already been revealed in the Tribune, it is proposed to fortify p en ang, possibly as Malaya's second fortress. Since it was announced in the Govtrnment Gazette in January that tr.e Government were going to acquire a
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  • 104 2 Brignt And Entertaining Programme Singapore. Sunday. "WOMAN Chases Man." United Artists' presentation at the Capitol, is an amusing comedy, extremely well ac'eti Miriam Hopkins. Joel McCrea. Charles Winniger and Eric Rhodes play the leading parts, with Miriam Hopkins as the bright particular star. The problem of the
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  • 157 2 Jane Withers At The Alhambra JANE WITHERS, winsome juvenile star, romps her way merrily in and out of trouble, in the new Twentieth Century Fox Films comedy riot "Holy Terror" which is now showing at the Alhambra Theatre It is a rollicking picture brimful of mischief and excitement
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    • 115 2 Kidneys Must Clean Out Acids The only way your body can clean otic health-destroying Acids from your is through nine million tiny Kidney tu or filters, but beware of cheap, drast i« ritating drugs. Weak Kidneys usually ara the real cause of Getting Up Nights. Nerv ousness. Swollen Ankles, Rheumatisti
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  • 275 3 ATTA CK ON PALESTINE REPORT SUNDAY EXPRESS ARTICLE Mr. L loyd George s Allegations London, /uly 16. A SLASHING attack on the Palestine Report is made by Mr Lloyd George in an article in tbe Sunday Express describing it as a lamentable admission that Britain, owing to thc feebleness, ia<
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  • 1203 3 MUSLIM STUDENTS' UNION DINNER La roe Gathering At Sea View Hotel Singapore, Sunday. HE Muslim Students' Union, Singapore, held their first dinner, which 1 s to be an annual affair, at the Sea View Hotel last night, when there was a large gathering. The Hon Capt. N. M. Hashim was
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  • 79 3 KING QUEEN Cheered By Thousands Of Welshmen London, July lb THOUSANDS of Welshmen cheered con- tinuously when the King and Queen "Showed themselves" to their people from Queen Eliner's Gate. Caernarvon Castle, this afternoon on the historic tower where Princes of Wales have been presented to the people since the
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  • 34 3 Lucknow, July 16 THE inclusion of Mrs. Vijal Pandit. the sister of Jawaharlal Nehru, in the new congress ministry m the United Provinces gives India her first woman cabinet minister.- -Reuter Wireless.
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  • 46 3 London, July 16. MR. Quo Tai Chi and Sir Frederick Maze are proceeding to Southampton to-morrow to meet Dr. H. H. Kung who ll arriving by the Normandie frcm Now York early on Monday. They will accomoanv Dr. Kung to London- -Reuter.
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    • 17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LBHTTO. fhlos Kuildintr. Chulia Street. PHONC mW. SINGAPOW Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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    • 106 3 PHILLIPS RUBBER SOLES Made in England Famous for its Longwear From All Shoe -Mak ers Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. IQq t^mmm^mtmw*mmwmmm. w m i (l^lm "JJ^S." Ar*» ii ""■"sa^M** il lISlz z*s%b.*<\xft i j \§|£?|sjs^ I s«BwK*™ mWbmu, ■&'>.■■■,*■ z &W bKsS W zz3&J%L\ '•> '~___f uT'WI yw^ JW
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    • 112 4 London July 16. Previous To-day Change Ktßhlfc Dllll Pi it Sit' l" 1 'ion* V, 9 3 16 —1.16 fcpot Buyer*. »a __y Sellers. 9^ 8 j/« —116 JulvSeDt Buyers. 9 15^16 9V 4 I l6 Hellers. ;>7i(> 9(616 r»/.f itw Bu^eri. g3« 95 16 l.io Seller!. gi
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    • 114 4 Previous To-day '^ChL, lo 6 109i Dunlop Rubber on 1 -I 1 General Electric JJO 6 Imperial Chemical Industries A*iv ,:l' -J Imperial Tobacco 1494y 2 1489 7 Anglo-Dutch 38 6 38 6 r Canadian Pacific 115 8 11% +1 London Tin (New Share) 5.3 5|6 J
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    • 20 4 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Charge Spot (afternoon closing price* £267 £268 -i.fi lorward £265 V 2 «266^> +2
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    • 68 4 Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 128.81 132.00 -r3.19 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate>9 01-3 16 9.02-9 16 .01*g T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 12-9 32 12-932 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate)i 2-11 16 1 2-11 16 T.T. on Japan (closing selling
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    • 41 4 RUBBER New York, July 17 Previous To-day Cha-jge Tone Very Dull s P° t Buyers. 18-3,4 18-7 8 Closed t i o SeUers. Ju»y-Sept. Buyers. 19 19-18 riM Sellers. UN Sm? Steady Quiet bpOt 60 59 7 8
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    • 35 4 frfc London. July 16. Fine Bar Der 02 PreV J?n S To day Change me uar per os. £7.0.1»/fc £7.0.1 Mjd SILVER Spot 19 15 16 1915|16 4 months forward 20 *****6 -me
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    • 46 4 The dosing mean ratej of exchange! were: 132. New York 4 97 1 16 Montrcal 4.97%, Brussels 29.56, Gen.-v.i 21 71. Amsterdam 9.02>'0, Milan 94 :t Berlin 12 15%, Shanghai ls. 2 732 Other rates are unchanged. Silver spot and forward 20 British Official
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    • 35 4 Paris, July iy. UL taxes must be paid forthwith declares a new government decree issued his evening while another decree "u horises municipalities fe tax evervthing already taxed bv thf *£EP Keuter. Tlrv^l
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    • 17 4 SOUTH ItICIIIMI INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. ESTABLISHED 1573 lei ft 2. Fmlayson (ii ei mm***. mm m m.\
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    • 43 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established In 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.1C0.000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 130.900.000.N Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERB. RAFFLEB PLACE. Manager r. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 8049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 592a 0472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 178 4 BANK OF CHINA E (Incorpora 1 ;d in China by Special Chartw). 12, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 I General Office 5188-9 table Address: "CHUNGIiLO" I K£Lg£gg*J 7 Ch. 40.000.000.00 SSS V L^P S ,NEXCESS °F Ch.s 4800 000 00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch! 51.500i000.000.00
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  • 735 5 STOCKS SHARES |ssue d By Fraser Company MINING Singapore. July 17, 1 p.m Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers 6 8 7|fti Tin 39j 41,-cd Ku nibant, 58 60( -01 iuy 33|- 34i- H^m 132 137 fling 23 9 24,9 erm Tin 193 1.99 Seianß°r 32 g 34 na Malay 266 23|
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  • 130 5 Nervousness Over Weakness London, July 17 IMMEDIATELY th e foreign exchange I market opened to-day, Paris sta.Wi selling Francs. After a few minutes then were no buyers, the rate rapidly weakening till' sterling was quoted at 132.68 Francs. The British and French authorities then stepped in, selling sterling
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  • 134 5 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Saturday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. July) 30 3 4 31 Good FAQ. in bales (F.0.8. July) 30% 30% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 30% 30 2 do. July 30% 30% do. Aug.Sept. 30% 30% do.
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  • 174 5 Tuesday, July 13 The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency ancl Lady Thomas at Government House this evening: Hon Chief Justice and Mrs. A K -Beckett Terrell. Hon. Mr. W. B. Ebden and Mrs. Ebden. Hon. Mr HRS Zehnder and Mrs. ZehndeL-, Erigadier
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  • 224 5 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report TIN three months £266.10 up 20,-. The London Stock Exchange again experienced a quiet day's trading yesterday, .but the tin share section maintained its activity. According to cables received, tin shares are firm with one or two exceptions, where profit- taking was in evidence,
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  • 239 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int fe r ion-! 1 31 Sept 30 103V 2 105»/ 2 nom UU7 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Sta ar 31 Se P l 30 107 110 nom S? rod. 1955 $1,000,000 Jjt. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 115 117 nom vi 3
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    • 192 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands (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
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    • 290 6 Yesterdays Crowds Shrieked at this New Successor to "MY MAN GODFREY Com* and see how (urls get Their Men Nowadays CAPITOL U# TO-NIGHT 945 fc, Sue Got fe Man f r AND fivotChT him HM J v/ mm^t~^kWW 'M^A. j^Sgj^^j^ IV m.tmim.***l.'tit<mim.*mA*i..>m.m, Mill *jOi^^^^^> 'W^S^ '•>'{ %'J Sh« wot to
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    • 174 6 ITS COMEDY AT ITS BEST! JH IT STARS FOR THE FIRST L^^*j(R|flfl CHARLIF RUCGLES :^/^MSpr| ITS PACKED WITH GAGS AND j [WW—* LAUGHS THAT (ANT FAIL TO s M M W^ZJ TICKLE VOUR FUNNY-BONE! WKW 4&W^M -MIND YOUR VM I 1 OWN BUSINESS^ p^^|^ t PARAMOUNT PICTURE y .Mfl? *^R*
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  • 217 7 NEW ENEMIES OF MAN The Ambrosia And Pascalia Weeds Sydney. j FARMERS and graziers were warned by oilicers oi tne Department oi Agriculture that two new weeds, ambrosia j <ragweed) and pascaLa, had been dtsj covered in Ne^ South Wales. They emphasised the danger oi al- lowing such weeds to
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  • 217 7 Mission Camp Deserted By Aborigines Sydney THE death ol eight aborigines in the 1 Aboriginal Protection Board s mission camp at Urunga, on the Bellinger River, on the North coast of New Soutli Wales, during the last 12 months filled the rest oi the aboriginal population
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  • 187 7 Steadying Effect Of F.M.S. Announcement 'By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) mmm.^- London, July 7. NOTWITHSTANDING the 110 per cent. 1X quota, world tin stocks fell by 600 tons In June. j The fall was not unexpected in viewl of the persistent short- fall in outputs'
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  • 146 7 1½ YEARS ON CYCLE Three Men Set Out From London •By Air Mall) (From Our Own CotTMtpt ttdwtkt) London. July 7. THREE young men who set off on Thursday on a bicycle ride to Australia which will take them 1! 2 years to complete were received at the Dominions Office
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  • 238 7 Farewell Party To Miss Sybil Nicholas MEMBERS of the Y.W.C.A. assembled at Fort Canning Road to bid goodbye to Miss Sybil Nicholas, of tht Y.W.C.A. hostel, who has been a real house mother" to resident members and visitors during th e past 18 months. Mrs. Farleigh Clark, hon.
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  • 122 7 Resentment Of "Excessive" Empire Imports (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent, London. July 7. QIR Reginald Clarry and other members of the Parliamentary Taritr Policy committee interviewed the President of tne Board of Trade last night to make representations about the "excessive importation of rubber footwear from
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    • 259 7 A Commission as Second Lieutenant in the S.S.V.F., has been granted to Mr. Abdul Kadir Merlcan bin Haji Mohamed Ibrahim, with effect from July 1, 1937. SHOOLD A MOTHER TELL ABOUT Xhe Dominant Sex Mr. Le e Shin Onn has been appointed i public vaccinator for Singapore, unler section 37
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  • 204 8 Serious Situation lu Perak (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Saturday. THE continued drought in Kinta has resulted in several Chinese owned mines being closed. The heavy shower that fell on Wednesday night relieved th P anxiety of local miners to some extent. The mines worked by
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  • 40 8 Tlie total amount applied for in tenders for £35.000,000 Treasury bit's this week was £79,020 .000 The average rate per cent, fo; bills at three months was 1 0.99d. against 110 17d a week ago British Oft':.:ial Wireless.
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  • 26 8 A Commission as Sub-Lieutenant ln the S. S. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, has been granted to Mr. W. C. Gee. with effect from July 1, 1937.
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  • 23 8 Tlie promotion of Serond Lieut. Pawan bin Bab. S.S.V.F., to the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from July 1, 193.. has been approved.
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  • 422 8 (By Air Mail.) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 7. ACCORDING to the latest statistical bulletin of the International Rubber Committee, net exports of rubber during May from the restricting coun'ries amounted to 78,743 tons, or 5.157 tons less than the quota for the month.
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    40 8 H.M. the Queen recently, paid a surorise visit to the exhibition o(.Coronati.rn robes at the Royal School of Needlework. Kensington, London. Photo shows the Queen being greeted by Mr. A. Penn, Chairman of the Exhibition Committee, on arrival. (Topical Press).
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  • 148 8 NEXT ATLANTIC FLIGHT Planned For July London, July 17 MESSAGES of congratulation received by the pilots of the flying bwS Caledonia and Clipper 111 on to-dav"' successful completion of the double flight of the Atlantic included teles-am from the Air Minister. Viscount Swinu? PJxceptionally fine weather favoured th c flights
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  • 68 8 Mails from Penang and Kuala Lun:pur by Air (Internal Service). General delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. *o-day Mails from Europe etc. (London' by Air (Imperial). General delivery ot letters 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails from Europe etc. I Amsterdam' by Air (Netherlands). General delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day.
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  • 34 8 Mr. G. W. Webb, M.C.S., who was recently appointed to be an Assistant District Judge for the Colony, has beer. appointed to officiate as District Officer, Christmas Island, with effect from June 25. 1937.
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  • 259 9 SYDNEY SENSA TION ENCLISHAAAN CARRIED AWAY UNCONSCIOUS AND DIES LATER Sydney. I FEW minutes after he commenced the early morning session at the National A Station 2BL. the other day. Mr. H.M. H. Watts collapsed as he £S3£ in to the microphone. He was conveyed to
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  • 176 9 Man Dies From Rare Sydney. 1 MAN has deid in Sydney Hospital from the rare disease of gas gangrene.. The patient's leg muscles were severely lacerated when he was knocked down by a motor lorry. Gas gangrene, a severer form of tetanus, supervened after dirt had entered the
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  • 358 9 Man Murders His Best Friend Port Talbot. AM^ f ared that hl s friend was 'haunting" him with black m^ric and witch-craft, was head of a Salic lo^ith"? had ord <^ his murdeT** fhot th. gUn h had made hi^self, he buHete -nS£ d0 With h °me-made bullets
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  • 20 9 Mr. J. A. Black, M.C.S., has been appointed President of the Municipal Commissioners, Penang, with effect from July 10, 1937.
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  • 22 9 Mr. T. D. Hughes, M.C.S., has been appointed to be a Superintendent oi Prisons for Penang, with effect from July 19, 1937.
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  • 210 9 Feminine Roles Not Allowed Calcutta. SHOULD boys be allowed to play feminine roles on the stage during school theatrical performances? This is the question that had caused a controversy between the authorities of Calcutta University and the Director of PubLc Instruction, Bengal. Four years ago, the
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    22 9 e Gordon Highlanders were defeated by eight goals to nil when thev met tl shows the Highlanders' team. That on the right
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    24 9 ie Y^MC A juniors at water polo fa st we ek. The picture on the left is of an incident from the play. (Tribuno).
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    28 9 Mr. Kao Ling Pai, Chinese Consul General who returned to Singapore at the week-end and en (right) Mr. Sze Zau Hsung. who acted in Mr Kan's absence. (Tribune).
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  • 306 10 MORNING TRIBUNE THE UNWRITTEN LAW'' Singapore: Monday, July 19, 1937. IF a married man learns that his wife has been unfaithful to him, is he justified in taking the life ol* her lover? This problem of the "unwritten law," which, so far as British justice is concerned, has never been
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  • 561 10 WHY is it that no 'wo taxi-meters or H u-r :t oi cars in SingaI een lo agree? From our own experience and according to comments rai of our readers this disv In the charges levied by taxis in Singapore is certainly very annoyTaxj Ing. We have on
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    76 10 First to congratulate the successful British trans-Atlantic airmen. Captain A. S. Wilcockson, commander .1 •Caledonia" and Mr. T. A. Valetie radio operator, were their wives who spoke to them by telephone fr«m their homes at Croydon. Both women had kept an all-night vigil beside the telephone an,i followed the pr
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    79 10 (hairing the army s champion marksman at Bisley— Corporal J. White of the Rifle Brigade won the Army riflt championship a t Bisley. He carried off the King's Medal, the Watkin Cup and the Army Rifle Assocation's go u jewel. Hls aggregate of 418 was seven point* better than that
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  • 150 10 The promotion of Lieut H. J. Rae S.S.V.F., to the rank of Captain, ha, been approved, as from June 30, 1937. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Rigby. who landed in Singapore from the Nieuw Holland from Melbourne last week, is now in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. and Mrs. Holbery, Mr.
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  • 230 11 H ;jND REDS OF I lUuird To Be A Hoax I Sydney. K.8.W., July 8 euiaaal to the "Honath is Franz Otto Nungard. nu,iU m ,„.i«dr 0 a letter to a Sydney frtrt estimates the estate as— loooe NO— whether pounds sterltag ,„ark> is not disclosed.
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  • 121 11 Nitu Title For Archbishop Sheehan Sydney, N.S.W. July 6. lie Delegate (Archbishop received advice from the lhe Pope has elevated p Sheehan to the honorajy Assis ants to the Pontifical of the highest honours 1 bestowed on a bishop, and to the civil rank of Lordto the King.
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  • 67 11 50-Year Old 4s. Piece For Prigg Sydney. y'] Bradman had a special coin to with ih the last Tests against and if Wally Prigg is appoinlP«m of "the Australian Rugby tam h e will also have an unMr w" ,f 0r tossin e in England. v "'Hy of
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  • 109 11 Deposits On N W. Coast Of Tasmania Hobart. Tasmania, July 6. For some time Australia has been dependent o"n outside sources for her supplies of magnesium products. Prospects for, the success of a venture recently floated in Hobart to exploit dolomite deposits on the North-West Coast of Tasmania appear
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  • 130 11 £60 Roll Recovered From Laundry Grafton. N.S.W. July 8. While spending a holiday at Poit Macquarie before visiting Grafton for the carnival meetings, the jockey. O. Thorley. placed a roll of notes, amounting to £60. under his, pillow for safety. He forgot about his mcmey next morning,
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    58 11 Scoring their first victory in Engtanl, America defeated Britain by 7 matches to 3 with 2 halved to retain the Ryder Cup over the Ainsdal e course at Sou* hport, Lancashire. Continuous rain marred the plaV. Photo shows D. J. (Dai) Rees ffeing chaired to the clubhouse after beating Byron
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  • 56 11 Sir Edward Stubbs has relinquished 'the 'Governorship of Ceylon, and Mr. M. M. Wedderburn, the Chief Secretary, is now Acting Governor until the arrival in October of Sir Andrew Caldecott. former Chief Secretary to Federated Malay States Government and latterly Governor of Hongkong. Sir Edward Stubbs is expected to take
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  • 194 11 Audible Aside Al Party Ball Sydney, N.S.W. July 8. When the Right Hon. W. M. Hughes and Dame Hughes received debutantes at the Parkes Electorate United Australian Party Ball in Ashfield Town Hall, Sydney, tne oiher night, a very audible csiae by Mr. Hughes nearly wrecked the
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  • 19 11 Mr. A. F. Gowan, Assistant Superlnt: ndent of Police, has been appointed a Justice of the Peace for Singapore.
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  • 114 11 Paid Her Rates For More Than 80 Years Adelaide, South Australia, July 8. "It will be a great honour for me. won't it? I must put my coat on for •the occasion." That is what Mr. Mary Ann Smith. 105. ycars, of Norwood, South Australia .said when
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    • 35 11 I THE TRUE TONIC FOOO j Obtahnabla mf oil Chmmlau on4 Storm f pw^*^ '1 PHONE 5933 ~A> Telegraphic Address: 5,34 fIV GOODWOOD CHAKMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURIS' Unrivalled Faculties for Frivate Entertainment*.
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  • 195 12 DOUBLE CROSSING oMn FOR OCEA ANTIC BLAZES TRAIL AIR MALL Another view of the Caledonia ridimr at anchor in Southampton Water (Planet News.) Captain Harold Gray, skipper of tht Clipper, chatting with President de Valera alter his arrival. (Planet News). The Caledonia taxi-ing across the harbour at Southampton before leaving
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    • 45 13 ißene Ullmann s I Annual Cheap SALE I 1 THE BEST OPPORTUNITY > EVER OFFERED FOR JEWELLERY I WATCHES I I SILVERWARE I r CLOCKS I TRADITIONAL QUALITY AT LOWEST PRICES. I Also D'ORSAY'S PERFUMES I and fancy articles RENE ULLMANN j 1 RAFFLES PLACE I
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    605 14 is just what they are in a scheme for the interior because of their practical and decorative possibilities Sofas and pontic-, are the news In decoration Pari drawing room full oi them very large foi the most part, beautifully proportic u d covered in exquisite materials Yes.
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    • 8 14 .AyLMER, %/uKIJhmnSOVPS JOSEPH TRA VERS SONS, LTD., A-5.
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    • 273 14 Announcing THE NEW 1937 io Bic Features mw Cools, dchumidifies, cleans, gentij W Sa WL I%T r circulates air without draft }^^Sm- No pipe connections- -vo alterations m ,mmmur> —uses small space near window you plug it in you- light sockei PORTABLE just hke a radio Completely automatic, you jtul
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    • 61 15 Maison Marcelle j for a Natural ,--A *J*s^A i»ennanent J Tf y our iatest I >^> point- winding j IS J j 35 Stamford Kd. Tel. 4807 Prop. J EOOV. mfr J.ILKS T «jjiiialial Store I 23 HIGH ST. La <*ies Hairdresser! 1 MAISON PERM j 7J Stamford Road. Tel.:
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    • 66 15 PHOENIX FOR Wa\ S X uPr! I H C v !I E I IL \M C- PBONI 34 6 3 THE PHOENIX I AERATED WATER WORKS j A sofa or shoald one say two sofas like this is just the thing for the 1 >ng room in which two conversational
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    • 123 15 A TOURIST'S SIYoPPI L*G j GUIDE BOOKSHOP USEFUL BOOKS Rubber Producing Companies 1937 .edition Official Guide for Investors in Rubber Shares. 54.50 Malayan Dollar Rubber Companies compiled by E. C. T. MATT. $1.00 Theory of Forward Exchange by Paul Einzig $12.00 KELLY WALSH LIMITED Raffles Place Singapore, S.S. STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHS
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    • 132 15 STATIONER A MONTHS READING for 40 cts. Reading at an average of one book a week, you only pay 40 cts. per month. And you get all the latest THRILLERS by famous authors. This is only possible by the strong support given by an ever-increas-ing number of members. WHY NOT
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    • 483 16 iWi^Mßiiflfl 1 1 im A li I EH mm mm^WWmmLl"-- «mZA ma r^*w^ BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Doe tonnage Spore. Tonuage S'port*. 1937. 1937. RANPURA 17,000 July 30 CARTHAGE 15.000 Sept. 24 BURDWAN 6.070 July 31 BANGALORE 6 000 Sept. 25 Rawalpindi n.ooo Aug.
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    • 499 16 m mA TO FRENCH PORTS C v gtmmmm wk HOMEWARDS I i r CAF TOURANE For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Jtah 00l j DALNY For MarseUles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Al j„ 3 CAP St JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux An* ml LINOIS For Marseilles, Hiivre. Antwerp Dunkirk
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    • 54 17 TO-DAY 1 -or PKK OATB" AND TIME July 19 9 a.m. C;. G. Fa.sniner 19 11 a.ni. nd Nieuw Holland i9 2.30 p.m. Niou.v Holland 1? 2.30 p.m. tern and Southern Nieuw HoHand 19 2.3H p.m. reels only) Meonia 19 7 p.m. ,,.»is :ir»d fl^^i^tratioti ««4o«« half b«»ur
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    • 300 17 Only Partly Due To Arms London. July 17. THE third reading of the Finance Bill 1 to passed in the House of Commons t and during the debate the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir John dealt with criticisms of the timent's resort to borrowing to ment the main
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  • 119 17 Ship Godown Ent. (..it Nieuw Holland 22 1 Hong Peng 20 1 Plancius-Marit 18 2 Lip.s 13 2 Alcinous 9 2 Achilles 7 2 Mirzapor e 30 2 Raby Castle 32 2 Kinta 34 2 Kepong 37 2 Marudu 39 2 Tsushima Maru 46 4 Meonia 48
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  • 28 17 Washington, July 14. Senator Joseph Robinson, leader of the democrats in the Senate, has been found dead, it la believed from a heart attack.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 29 17 The Secretary of State has approved the appointment of Mr. J. C. Mathew son, Inspector of Police, S.S to be an Assistant Immigration Officer. 8 S from July 1.
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  • 867 17 History Of Shichau Yards COMPARATIVELY speaking, the German shipbuilding industry is of such modern growth that there is added distinction in the fact that Messrs. Schichau celebrate their centenary this year. The iirm was founded in 1837 by Herr Ferdinand Schichau, the 23-year-old son of an Elbing
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    • 309 17 IH HNS PHILP LINE (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. One Sails. MARELLA July 31 Aug. 4 MERKUR Aug. 30 Sept. 4 Special cheap round trip tickets Irom Singapore to Australia Issued at the following ratea. First Class passengers may crankier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melouurne to the connecting K.P.M.
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    • 139 17 X. Y. Bi. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. sjs. 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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  • 59 18 RAFFLES COLLEGE SPORTS The 880 yards flat race in progress V Ambrose, w ho was winner of th" putting the weight competition. Finish of the graduates race The 220 yards flat race in progress. The start of the thread and needle race for ladies. The finish of the 440 yards
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  • 86 19 TRIBUNE PICTURES CF EVENTS VICTORS dinners of the 220 vards flat race- Wood Kain (left) and De Sa (right). Winners of the 440 yards inter-y?3r relav team (2nd year team). 0 f the 75 yards flat race for girls- Miss Da Silva (Ist) and Miss Winners of the 120 yards
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  • 161 20 Singapore, Saturday. TIGHT films were banned for public exhibition in the Colony in the second quarter of the year. Aoril 1 to June 30 The reasons given include "Irisn Revolution." pirate uprising, murder and gun -play, "showing the army of a foreign country in a false
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  • 256 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, July 17, 1 p.mTotal toi Dividend Books Close financ i a J Company Uivioena Payable Date to date TO mmnlmmmm, HU* *g£ r a g n Fatt *{SS&SS $2 K Kamunting'" 5% Int. Aug 1 Aug 20 Aug 14 30 K.. is.amunuii& Bonus
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    • 458 20 fON THE RADJ9 j .j. BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME Transmission t:-c <>* «j: m 6 ajn. GSB 1397 metres <21t, m«».). GSG 16.86 metres (17 79 n».»). J 13.93 metres (2153 mes.) Transmission 3:— M35 M" •jn. oSII 1397 metres 111.41 «.»c-».>. GSG 16 86 metres (17.7!) mcv); *n<« CSJ 13.93
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    • 425 20 I U. S. A. Shortwave Programmes nort-wav< tranamiaaog* The rubers immediately aft«r tha ca* L *eta refei to ttlocydaa. aud the •ecouo umtow mn io metro* TO-DAY 720 p m Tlie Morning Almanac, Phil •,H>k-New York, W2XE 21.520. 13.9. 820 pm Metropolitan Parade— New York. W2XE 21,520; 13.9 115 pm
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    • 360 20 ■I PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO DAY I Music" and "Dance of the Tumblers (Rim ky-Korsakov). Played by the Lo n ron nm -Malay Music (Gramophone don Symphony Orchestra. Reco?ds) Ye Woh Ahk. Miss Tijah. 7.30 p.m.r-Time, Weather, News and Mai Gading Che
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  • 344 21 lOHORE HELD TO J A DRAW Visitors' Stout Defence From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, July 18. rRESH after their recent great disT play against Singapore, Negri lived up to their reputation when they held Johore to a draw in th" MaUya Cup match yesterday at Muar.
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  • 136 21 Kedah Beaten In Malaya Cup Itrom Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Saturday. EU G beat Kedah fa y 3 to at iu m i he Mal *ya" Cup match played Th J star to"day- football was not of high standard Seventi OSrrS PUt up a gallant fi^ ht
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  • 23 21 Tho f London, July 16. Plfbil J lm,s for the Iris Free State OS he new constitution give lavour and R9aoas aaoinet. Wireless.
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  • 598 21 CHINESE EN H A N C E THEIR CHANCES First Division Soccer Singapore, Saturday. DLAYING against a weak Malay team at the Anson Road Stadium this evening, thc Chinese enhanced their chances of winning the honours in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League. They beat the sons of the
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  • 811 22 Y, M C A. School OJ Commerce Singapore, Saturday. EXCELLENT weather favoured the annual athletic sports meeting of the YMCA School ol Commerce at the Jalan Besar Stadium this alternoon. Competition was keen and good performances were put up by the compel ltors. There was a
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  • 85 22 (Pram Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 15 At a committee meeting of the J. F. A. held in the International Library yesterday evening with Wan Idris bin Ibrahim in the chair in the absence of the Hon. Dato Awang (President), the draw for the Hull Cup
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  • 438 22 Four Records Broken Singapore, Saturday. A COMPLETE success— that sums up the Fifth Annual Raffles College Athletic Sports held this afternoon on the college ground before a large gathering. Taib, the hero of the day. broke four records, while Yoshida. a first vear Collegean added to the
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  • 226 22 Qualifying Round At THE above competition was played at I Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted as follows: S. W. Prittie Perry 90 22 68* Lt. J. H. Salaman 89 16 73* Dr. H. Smith 91 17 74* Lt. R. H. L. Wheeler 90 16 74*
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  • 648 22 Fifth Annual Sports I Singapore, Saturday. I THE fifth annual athletic sports meeting of the Medical College I was held to-day at Sepoy Lines. W Excellent wea'her prevailed, and I the track and field were in good con- fl dition, being conducive to some ex- fl cellent
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  • 65 22 Sydney, Julv 17 rfHIRTY thousand people saw the Sorinpboks beat Australia bv 2^ nolntfl to 17 in the second ru^by fo r tbiU International of the South AffVwH present tour. Thr> hr>' c time KOre T °.s 2"~G. r^ )P conditions were Ideal. The Australians vere superior jn
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  • 2181 23 CHANGI XI SCORE USEFUL Interesting Week-End Cricket In Singapore Singapore, Sunday GOOD stand between Muston and A Duke enabled A Changi XI which visited the padang to-day to score a 'ful victory over the Cricket Club by three wickets. Duke played a delightful innings of
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    • 57 23 EXHIBITION 111l I I AIIIIS SNOOKER I MEMORIAL HALL SINGAPORE JULY 20, 21, 22 at 6-30 9-30. LIN Illtl M (WHO MADE A BREAK OF 762 IN PENANG) IN MAN Atliniss i o ii $2, $1. MEMBERS OF H. M. FORCES WILL BE ADMITTED HALF PRICE TO ALL SEATS. Table
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  • 515 24 First Innings Win (From Our Own ReporAr) penang, Sunday THE annual cricket match between the Europeans and the Rest for the B P. de Silve Challenge Cup winch was played on the Esplanade ended to-day in the inevitable draw. By virtue of a first innings lead he
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  • 679 24 TAIPINC TURF CLUB'S SKYE MEETING farce .Attendance At Second Day's Sport (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Saturday. THE weather uas ideal and there was a large attendance for the second dav of the Taiping Turf Club's Skve race meeting here today II 11. the Sultan of Perak was present and
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  • 107 24 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sunday. NEGRI Sembilan defeated Malacca by an innings and 94 runs to-day when these two teams met at Seremban. Negri scored 253 in their first innings, Bovell contributing a hard hit 110 not out, his score including 13 fours and 4 sixes. Lingam
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  • 401 24 Weights For Saturday] (From Our Oxen Reporter) Penang. July 17 WEIGHTS for Saturday next, the opening day of the Penang Turf Club's Summer professional race meeting on July 24, 28, 31 and Aug 2, are as follows: Horses, Class 11, Div. I %\j Furs. Burraneer 9 0
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