Morning Tribune, 5 August 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 158. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, August 5, 1937 FIVE CENTS
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  • 144 1 SCRAPPING TRAMPS Merchant Fleet Wanted In Far East B London. Aug. 4 THE demand from Japan for British 1 ships on a time charter is the feature of the Shipping Market. The Times says that two ships were taken yes'erday for six months trading In
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  • 30 1 London Aug. 4. THE new British Ambassador to Japan. Sir Robert Craigie, and Lady Craig.e, 'eft Southampton for New York on board the Queen Mary Reuter
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  • 156 1 MADRID UNDER SHELL FIRE Fifty People Madrid. Aug. 4. NEARLY fifty people were killed and wounded when the city was subjected to the heaviest shelling for months soon after midnight. In the last heur shrapnel dropped »t the rate of twenty a minute. Ambulances turned out directly the ''ing began
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  • 91 1 NON INTER VENTION IN SPAIN Hopes Of Solving Present Deadlock London. Aug 4 HOPE of a solution of the non-inter-vention deadlock has been aroused by the decision of the Soviet to reconsider its refusal to grant General Franco belligerent rights until all volunteers ncludlng Moors, are recalled from Spain The
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  • 46 1 Destroyer Collides With Steamer London Aug. 4. A 4 'OLLISION m a thick fog ofT I'shant between the Destroyer Flotilla leader Faulknor and tne s s Clan MacFadven necessitated the former's return to Portsmouth. The 4"lan MacFadyen was only slightly damaged and proceeded to Hull. Reuter
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  • 524 1 TENSE SITUATION PREVAILS IN SWATOW Japanese Strengthening Their Defences In Peiping Swatow, Aug. 4. WITH the exception of a few, »11 Japanese residents m Swatow have evacuated Even the Japanese Consul has removed his office to a Japanese warship. The number of Japanese destroyer s stationed m Swatow waters has
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  • 27 1 Istanbul, Aug 4 The Japanese naval training ships, Iwate and Yakumo. commanded by ViceAdmiral Koga. arrived here on a four day visit en route to Tokio Reuter
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  • 135 1 Interview With The Viceroy Simla, Aug 4. MR. Gandhi arrived m Delhi m response to H. E. the Viceroy's invitation. It Is believed that there will be a meetlne, to-day m the Viceroy's house A communique issued after Mr Gandhi's Interview with the Viceroy, states that
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  • 122 1 To Be Issued On London London. Aug 4 DURING Dr H H Kung's stay m London agreement has been reached m principle for the Issue of a loan to China of £20.000.000 on the London Market It is understood that the proceeds of the loan would
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    • 40 1 V ON OTHER PAGES Page}' Rash Driving (iase 2 1 y Tongkang-Steamer CoJlisien 2 i (heating Case 3 J \ngln-Italian j Relations 21 Abduction Case 21 I Amtrieiv' Cup Race 22 Perak Skye Meeting 22 l Local Soccer 23 •J.
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    • 65 1 AUCTION CLEARANCE of Manufacturers' Representative's Stock of new Surplus American Dresses on Saturday, August 7th at Rallies Bazaar. Raffles Place. Dresses will be auctioned individually to highest bidder. Auction to be conducted by Cheong Khoon Seng and Co., Licensed Auctioneers Dresses may be inspected at premises on Friday. August 6th
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  • 320 2 CASE AGAINST EUROPEAN Bukit I nnah Road I ala lit x I I Singapore. Wednesday. rVHK fai.il motor accident m Bukit Timah Road on Jam '0. his %car. m which Mr. Charles I raser. formerly emplovcd as a Start" of works at the Royal Air Force
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  • 163 2 Breach Charge Against Indian L'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday RSAVATKR, a young English-speaking Malabari, arrested on an extradition warrant issued by the Deputy Inspector of Police, C.I.D. of Madras, was produced m the First Court before Mr. W J. Thorogood, to-day. It is alleged that
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  • 451 2 TONGKANG AND STEAMER IN COLLISION DAMAGES SOUGHT FOR SUNKEN VESSEL AND Singapore. Wednesday ACOLLIBJOM that occurred off Peak Island betwen the "Chew Chong" a Chinese owned tongkang and the ''Scheer,'' an 8 000 tons vessel belonging to the r unburg-Amenkanische Paekettahrt Actien Gasellschaft. had a sequel m the High Court
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  • 177 2 Excellent Double Feature Programme EXCELLENT screen entertainment was provided at the Alhambra Thea re last night with the showing of a double feature rrogramme— "Girl Overboard" and 'Rocky Rhodes Based on a fire disaster which occurs at sea. "Girl Overboard" thrills one with Its gripping realism, heart pulsing
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  • 167 2 Ed. Arnold In "John Meade's Lady" THAT fine actor. Edward Arnold, who had such a success m "Come and Get It." plays the lead In "John Meade's Lady." the Paramount picture now at the Pavilion Theatre Once again it is a "Strong Man's" par' that he plays and
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  • 57 2 London. Au^ 4 To-day is Her Maje.-ay Queen Elizabeth's 37th birthday and In honour of the anniversary salutes of guns were fired at midday from the Tower of London and In other centres of the capital. Their Majes ies travelled to Scotland where they will
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  • 89 2 IS,OOO Tons Up (j m June Total J pUBBER exports: from Malaya reached the very heavy total of 72,704 tons an advance of nearly 18.800 tons on the figures of June and the heaviest expo*in one month since 1929. Total shipments since Jan. 1 are 376
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  • 49 2 Financial Secretary Goes Singapore. Wednesday. The Hon. Mr H. Weislv. I tinFinancial Secretary, sailed for Home on leave to-day by the Sarpedon. His place will orobably be tali hv Mr. L Rayir.au. who is at present In Kuala Lumpur. Meanwhile Ml P Bird Is acting.
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  • 259 2 THE undernoted newly added non-fi and Action works will be ready for issue on Saturday 7 8 37) Gladstone to His Wife. A Tilney B sett. Ed. Low ComDany. Mirk Bennev. David ol Judah. Richard Blaker; Wake Ur> And Live! Dorothea Brande: The Reign of Soaov Smith. William
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    • 125 2 Kidneys Must Clean Out Acids The only way your body can clean nut health -destroying A«-lds from your blood i* through nine million tiny Kidney tubes or niters i»ut beware of cheap, drai tic, irritating <lruKs. Weak Kidneys usually are the i< SJ causu of GtttiiiK IP NiKhts. N«rvousness, tswolh-n
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    • 49 2 S ANNOUNCEMENT "A WAIK7KI WEDDING" J HAS BEEN ARRANGED AND WILL SHORTLY TAKE PLACE BETWEEN j BING CROSBY and SHIRLEY ROSS GET READY 1 4>R THIS GLORI4)ES JAMBOREE OE LOVE, LAUGHS AND N LYRICS WITH HLNDREDS Of SIN-KISSED SIRENS IN ATTENDAV I Reception at the CAPITOL. Watch for Date
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  • 351 3 YOUNG CLERK SENTENCED J low Singapore Firms Were Cheated Singapore, Wednesday. K.HTEEN-year-old Alex Bell was L this morning sentenced to 16 months' rigorous imprisonment on tws charges relating to criminal i( h of trust and attempted cheating hy Mr. 11. A. Forrer. the Criminal District Judge. ■he
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  • 143 3 Motorist Seriously Injured ■ur Own Report Penang, Wednesday. RIOUB accident occurred In the hours of this morning 7' miles ranjong Bungah when a b:g ga- said 'o have been driven by >h Lok Choon. son of the well1' nang miner and Planter. I and crashed into a telegraph
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  • 101 3 Soviet Reserves Remain Unknown Geneva. Aug. 4. THE League report on the world gold position emphasises that the gold reserves of the Soviet, wtrch is the world's second largest gold producer is unknown for the past two years and says between the end of 1928 and 1936 the
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  • 87 3 Russian Exports Cause Sharp Slump r London. Aug. 4. ALREADY shaken by the poor overnight American advices. Liverpool wheat slumped sharply on general liquidation induced by the receipt of Russian samples bringing the possibility of Russian wheat exports to the foreground. Prices fell 4 38 rence. but covering
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  • 50 3 Mandates Commission Busy London. Aug. THE Mandates Commission held a fur- ther private session at Geneva today and is understood to have questioned the British Co'onial Secretary. Mr. Ormsby CJore. particularly rev tiding the 1933 Jisturbances, police and military organisation, and measures taken for pubii order. British Official Wireless
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  • 44 3 Another Sharp Rise In Exports MALAYAN tm exports for July .show another big increase, from 6,391 tons m June to 9.306 tons. Total shipments to July 31. 1937 are 54.701 tons, nearly 8.000 tons more than m the corresponding period last year.
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  • 76 3 The Acting Chief Justice at IpohCourt of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Lavill« m the lst Court at 11 am. Part heard: S 4 256 37— Ch'ng Kirn Hunt vs. Hamburu-AmerikanLsrhf Packetfahrt Actien Gasselschaft. Before Mr Justice Home m the 2nrt Court at 10.30 a.m. Magistrate's Appeals.
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  • 16 3 The death is announced of Mr. Ernes Alexandei Mac Donald, ex-Commisslonei of the Chinese Customs. Reuter
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  • 390 3 RURAL HYGIENE CONFERENCE AT BANDOENG Discussions At Second And Third Plenary Sessions Batavia, Aug. TN the second plenary session of the Rural Hygiene Conferenco at Bandoeng yesterday Sir Mir/a Ismail, leader of the Indian delegation, after thanking the Netherland Indies Government for the generous welcome and admirable arrangements for discussion
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    • 17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Huilding, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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    • 76 3 SilviVrin goes to the root of Hair troubles From All Chemists High -class Stores. Made m England. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. •J. f* /s£§K /^S»X I [S/TM^k f&ffM-mi /#Mi I > \$3T fV7 r f v£{ £f)JJ J\\ t \^r^ l!W I t f $$W; a '^P^HBWS a^ >j»i
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 89 4 O. t I Imp* 8 H PALM OIL (Malaya; In bulp July Auk. shpt. C 24.7.6 Value £24.2.6 Value COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). Auk. Shipment. £16.6.3 Sellers £1639 Sellers SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) July Aug. Shipment. 10 4'- Value Unchanged Seed Pearl <E'pore) July shpt. 15 10'- Sellers 15 9
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    • 77 4 Previous To-day incyA (it'tieral Eleciric 84 3 84 9 Imperial Chemical Industrie! Canadian Pacific joi., jo.v Lonaon Tin (New Share* 5 g Rubber Plan Investment 'Fruit 36 10^. 38 3 'Jnggis 26 3 26 3 southern Klntai 9 o m London Asiatic 5 5 Shell Transport 1113
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    • 76 4 London. Aug 4 Prevail To-do w 0 r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 132.76 132.79 r.T on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.03 3 16 9.03*8 \T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 5 16 Is. 2 9 32 -132 P.T. on Hong Kong (closing selling rate) Is.
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    • 15 4 Previous To-day Change Spot taUernoon closing price) £263 £263Vfc *-£*2 Forward £260 Unchmgid
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    • 25 4 London. Aug. 4 GOLD To-day Chan^fe Hue Bar per oz. M.1».7% MIM% -M. BILVB >0 20 4 months forward Jn }b v -i-o
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    • 79 4 Accumulation Oj U eek End London. Aug. 3. THE Stock Exchange opened with an accumulation of week-and orders which imparted a firm and appearance at the outset but til dencv subsequently quietened dcv the market a tended somewhat Ir though the under tone rem I iul throughout, espec
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    • 64 4 Traffic patrolmen m white c< ring the sign Stop. Chile. are to be em tl i Committee on busy r ctions. "I am sure you will agree I j I bilisation of ,he dollar must b< I not merely by monetary meai I vices, though these are neci bu I
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    • 54 4 K\ BB New Yurk Au 3 vious To-day Change lout Very Dull Steady bpot Buy en. 18 i H _i.j beneta. i B i., l 8 i _i Oct Due. Buyers 187 1G 13' 4 —3 16 Beiierr 18 9 1G 18^» -116 lO uc Quiet Dull
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    • 155 4 Balance And Orderly Recovery Washington. Aug 4. PRESIDENT Roosevelt. In a letter to Senator Thomas, says: "I am In complete sympathy with your objective In ct of the elimination of unnecessary fluctuations In the value of the dollar. However, m View of the complexity of
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    • 23 4 SO ("ITS iIiIHIMI INSI'ICAM M COMPANY, LTD. I FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE Vl REASONABLE RATES. Tel. 5926. 2, Flnlaysoi. Green
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    • 43 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed t Fully paid up) Y.1C0.000.00H Reserve Fund Y.130.900,000.0i Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager t. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. ***** 6472 Compradore'i Desk.
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    • 31 4 ABSOLUTE SECURITY j 1? I i j MOTOCs UNION j i INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. J a j S S I <. I Agents i SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. I Singapore Branches. 8.
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  • 825 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore. Aug. 4. 6 p.m. Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers LpatTln 6 3 6 9 Kumbang 36- 37 6 Malay 58,- 60,- Hitam ..33 3 34 6 V Weng 130 1.40 n Tin 24 9 26j•langor 2.17 2 2.25cd J-ma Malay 32,9 34 r
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  • 419 5 Attack On Political buses l THE Liberal Party Organisation held a < dinner In honour of Sir Archibald i Sinclair. M.P. deader of the Parliamen- tary Party i. at the Park Lane Hotel recently. I Lord Meston. the president, was m the chair Sir Archibald Sinclair, who
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  • 93 5 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. August) 29 15 16 30 1,16 Good F.A.Q. m bales (F. 0.8. August) 29 316 29 7,16 No. I.X.R.S.S. Spot-loose* (awardable Spore) 29 5 /8 293/4 do. August 29
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  • 220 5 Messers. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Wediu'.so.iv MINING. Tin at midday was ftStMi, up The London Stock Kxehaiit'e y ester day wa.s reported a.s being firm although conditions were quiet. As far gg Cabled advices from London were concerned they are still interested In Batu Sel.m gois. Taiping Consolidates
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  • 243 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY I V 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar 31 Sept 30 103*/ 2 105Vz n° m 5 W 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 ...107 110 norn l red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 ...115 117 norn 1 1913 red.
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    • 190 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. incorporated m 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,U00,u00 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lUNUH President M. TAUDIN
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    • 172 6 O INTRODIC ING A STARTLING NEW TO-NIGHT 6.15 9-15 SCREEN PERSONALITY! DRAMA RIPPED FROM TO DAY S r >*ltm*. ~imm* *f 4bBI drama The story of a man who sweated men of their life blood j& but meets his match m the fiery woman he m.irned for spite I- y
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    • 233 6 SPECIAL SCHOOL MATINEE TO-DAY at 2-30 SCHOOL CHILDREN 20 cents CAPITOL 1 1 l°l N c 9 T CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS. IS SUPERB," Straits Times RUDYARD KIPLING'S MOST THRILLING SKA ADVENTURE! ANOTHER M.-G.-M. TRIUMPH! mWmk.TUm*****. against THE SEA! j^KBWK^T^JP O ne ,he tru 'y 9 reat P'cnjres of all time I
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  • 359 7 Mother Disappears From Belfast A MOTHER who recently was given the custody of her child by the High Court of Northern Ireland filled to ai pear m Court m Belfast, when she -hould have attended on proceedings m relation to a writ of habeas corpus, and
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  • 136 7 Thanks For Coronation Celebrations A S rhairma ri of the Coronation Celevnn .i*?? 5 Commi ttee. I wish to thank you and the members of your committee J anally for your very special contriuuon towards the success of the Coronation Week celebrations m the form of a Muslim
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  • 57 7 1} »>' Police Band will play the following Programme m the Botanical Gardens '^s afternoon (Thursday*, beginning at March. "Manhattan Beach". Sousa; '"'^iie. "Chal Romano", Ketelbey; Se"J on "That Girl from Pari*" jcnwarti; Intermezzo. "Secrets". AncJl- Cripsy Caprice, "Zingarasca." Curzjn; Valse. "Dance m the Twilight." s Selection, "Princess
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  • 105 7 Singapore, Wednesday. I'he freehold land and premises, known No. 9 Pasar Lane, Singapore, which put up for auction by Messrs. neong Koon Seng and Co. Ltd were Purchased by Mr. Syed Ahmad Alhadad.l ,f Singapore, for $2,400. 1 Lord Nuffield sent a cheque for £146.581 to Birmingham Hospital Cen re
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    • 187 7 Hfiiiblc I -Val \Hr«i<'lioii W FEAR STREAKED I sJtixft MmMymtmMm #T mty v jjßOMwmnmw MM MMW m I j 111 IK JOMS m I HIS LATEST and GREATEST I ACTION FEATURE I "ROCKY RHODES" I A UNIVERSAL PROGRAMME YOU MUST SEE H Re«d SUNDAY TRIBUNE ¥.r I BE S T
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    • 73 7 Get Ready! They're Coming!! fko queen and Iking of song |jk 2nd swing m their m^ 4UI&, most exciting rwk I ASTAIRE 4J 1 ROCfcRS $ff I I W DAMcil Y(C+ I «yfe ■w^ p w *Csi/ l| w^r M^EdwardEverett Ml Iff Horton Eric Blore %f i V nU; J
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  • 4060 8 BANDOENG CONFERENCE OPENS MOVE TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS IN RURAL AREAS INSPIRING speeches were made at the OOenllUj of the Leatuie of NatiOM Rural I Health Conference it Bandoeng yesterday. The need ofadapttog Western medical and public health practice to <•"' »J<*ds s,r Sl 1,1"
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    • 41 8 IPH iwM jH| IB nl BRBbUbB ib^b^b^b^bl ■I fl M 'Mm mmm m^ iM D A I AI BdP o i) B^ STUDEBAKER C f Amm mM m MMM\ *Ba^a.'f'*4H^< LUBRICATION BY SHELL Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.) Ltd. m. WPS 2A
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  • 370 9 IMPRESSIONS OF HENDON latch For Best In The World Berlin. ADMIRATION for the British Air i oree is expressed m an article i„ the "National Zeitung", a ncwspap< r which m the past has often expn sed the views of General Goering. paper devotes a whole
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  • 55 9 I ROME 9Q ron London, Aug. 3. n Canadian students at present Great Britain are making taction of the Central teler > omce to -morrow at the Invite--1 th e Post Office. ■'<**_ will be shown the working r international telephone exaiid will also see the sorting nVur?
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  • 404 9 Taxes Death Duties "Unreasonable Sydney, N. S W. July 24. MR. William Frederick Holmes, who died m Melbourne m February, at the age of 74, revoked a number of large charitable bequests because he believed that he was called upon unfairly to pay income
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  • 284 9 Mobilisation Ot Factories In Event Of War Sydney. N. S. W. July 26 thk Defence Department has prepared I a plan [or the mobil sgtlon of manufacturing resources m the vent Of war The plan has been prepared, after an elaborate survey, so that if war
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  • 306 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, August 5, 1937 RACE EFFORTS rpHE notes exchanged between the British Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, and Signor Mussolini expressing determination to preserve the peace m the Mediterranean and remove causes of misunderstanding between Britain and Italy have been cordially welcomed m Germany. In view of
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  • 757 10 Only Joing Effort Can Regain The America's Cup MILLIONS 01 people the world over who know nothing whatever about yacht- (i normally have no tn eresl In it. who do not know a Jib from a mainsail and who think that scuppers are the men who command ships, are taking
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    43 10 About 150 Scouts from all part* of America arrived m London for a four days' sightseeing tour before leaving tor Holland to attend the Dutch Scout Jamboree. Californian Scouts are een on arrival at Waterloo Station on the "Aquitania" boat train. Topical Press
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  • 160 10 Nursing Sister Fisher of the Geneta'. Hospital. Alor Star, has been transferred to Klang. Dr. Bvnoe, Medical Officer. District hospital." Taiping, is going on transfer to Sarawak. Inche Abdul Latiff. Inspector of PcsU, and Telegraphs. Kuala Kancsar. has teen transferred to Seremban. Mr. Chee Chuck Lum. Clerk of Wort
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  • 875 11 IMMIGRATION FO R CANADA AGAIN? 'a' ""a* -m m- Gold May Solve The Problem RUSH TO NORTHERN CENTRES TO EASE DIFFICULTY OF WORKLESS Toronto. i ADAS tremendously increased mineral production, which is helping to t bring the country back to prosperity, may eventually lead to a revival ol ration. Wheat
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  • 88 11 Two Million British Workers Get It London. Aug THE monthly review published by the I Midland Bank contains an article i analysing holiday expenditure Ti.e writer estima'.es about 20.000.000 people m Great Britain take an annual holiday vkhftch for the majority is probably of a m* ek's
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  • 70 11 Europeans Hurt In Penang Penang A SALOON car was almost completely wrecked m a nasty motor accident near tne entrance to Sungei Patau i Estate hospital about midnight. Two Europeans were the occupants Mr Barton and Mr. Gardener, said to Le of the Kulim District. It appears
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  • 261 11 Proposed Visit To Canberra, Julj VEEN interest has been caused m Fiilc- ial official circles by the announce. ment ol the intention of the New South! Wales Government to invite King Leopold of the Belgians to visit Sydney for J the 150 th anniversary celebrations nex* year The
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  • 169 11 Woman Rescued From The River Singapore. Wednesday. AT about 8.35 a.m. yesterday, an old Chinese woman was rescued from the Singapore River by a Marine Policeman She was alleged to have thrown herself m. and the timely notice taken ol the incident by some passers-by who gave the
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  • 330 11 TO FIGHT TRAFFIC PERILS /\.S. IV. Premiers Plaits For Safety Sydney. N.S.W.. July 27 FIRST steps In a state- wide campaign to reduce Irafflc accidents have been taken m Sydney The Premier (Mr, Stevens submitted to a conference representing a wide range ol traffic interests a draft proposal for the
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  • 181 12 KING AND QUEEN ENTERTAIN 10,000 GUESTS ON PALACE LAWNS Two of the lovely fashions worn by gues.s as they arrived at Buckingham Palace for the las Garden Party of the Coronation season given by the King and Queen. Planet News There were 10,000 guests at th e garden p arty.
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  • 81 13 Sir Philip Game, the Metropolitan Po'ce Commissioner, attended the passing out inspection and presentation of prizes at th c Police College, Hendon, London. Planet News A milk bar has replaced the "wet canteen" and the "beer bar" at the Guards Depot, Caterham, near London,
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    • 35 13 aaBBHBVBBBVBVBVBHBVBVBMBaBVBVBMBM Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE lIORS DOECVRE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS L JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE.
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  • 3189 14 READERS who hope to get Irom this book enlightenment on the Spanish situation will be disappointed. It deals less with Spain than with the volunteers who are fighting for the Government The author arrived, during the autumn of 1936, across the frontier, impelled by motives which
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    • 128 15 jA KM III S I "S SHOPPI \su\ j__ iX iim: j DRY CLEANING Burtol Oeiirk i Iv a ii rr s for S'llllC da J m c r v i c* c Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. Town Agent:— ll.
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    • 71 15 STATIONER JUST RECEI\EI> 600 NEW THRILLERS ALL POPULAR AUTHORS CLOVER'S DETECTIVE LIBRARY 0. 11. The Arcade. Singapore. Subscription SO cents per year Lendine Fee 10 cents per book NO FINES: NO FUSS CAMERAS AND FILMS HAIRDRESSER •J. .J. f, 3\A v v> lovely Ladies hP B Have Their i |-W
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  • 506 17 Exhibition A i Olympta THE .scientific value of the Engineering and Marine Exhibition from the shipping point of view, wll be unm In the extended display by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Res/arch m the gallery at Olympa, This Government department is to have experts m
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  • 171 17 Renewed Salvage Work On The Laurentic IN the attempt to recover har gold to the value of £50,000 from the Laurentic, the salvage steamer Attendant left Beltast recently for Louuh Swilly. Co. Donegal The Laurentic, carrying gold valued at £5 000.000. was punk by m«n lire lea
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    • 455 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES enerally Karapara 5 3 p.m v Karapara 5 3 nni .id Western States of Karapara 5 3 Djn r. TV» "> T» It Mill. Sou v < -Karapara 5 3 p.m. roe I Siak and Selat 1 Pandan Siberg 6 8 a.m. I Celebes, Moluccas
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    • 135 17 i\. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. S.S. "KATORI MARU" Aug. 5 s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Aug. ID m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept. 1 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept. 1(1 Rates to lst Class 2nd class
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    • 408 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance F\ii s,,, l> Godoun Ciate Gate Cremer 20 1 1 Katon Maru 18 2 3 ''har 16 2 3 Phasianella 14 2 3 Gorgon 12 2 3 Sheng Yu 10 2 '3 Steel Mariner 32 2 3 Silverash
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  • 881 19 Problem Of Tin And Tin Stocks Still Unsolved FRASER and Co.'s weekly report on th.c share market, dated Aug 3. states: 1 With the business world almost entirely given over to the contemplation of holidays, the week under review offers but little scope
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  • 98 19 Close Touch With Members Being Kept London. Aug. 3 I ORD Plymouth, chairman of the RonIntervention Committee, is keeping m close touch with the members of the committee with view to calling a fur thef meeting when he considers it ad\imtageous to do so. The committee met la. a
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  • 101 19  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Significance Of U.S. Admiral's Visit To Vladivostock Vladivostok. Aug 4. THE unusual visit of Commander Yar- nell to Vladivostok is an indication ot tlie improved relations between tne United States and Soviet Russia. merican warships have not been *i Biting Russian waters for
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  • 167 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Aug. 4. 6 p.m. Total for Company Dividend fiooks clQse financial Date Ex. Div y ear TUi Payable Date to date Batu Selangor lI^MW 5 T A A 6 UK I3 20 AU "S* Hongkong Tin JO% Int Aug 20 K. Kamunting 5%
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    • 180 20 /mßestin J s Mtbe World 13 J M LAW THE 1937 MODELS OF LATEST Iff *v£faL\ L Ml m m Tne new PILOT P ens will impress you as ilatfMPMn^r ml mW m nu ()tlu r ran ge of pens has ever done JKS^ifKJppo Ml m m tn€ really beautiful
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    • 511 20 Ton the "radio I i *l BRITISH EMPIRE I'm pS ciota down ~r,^^« a A A AAC TRANSMISSION 3 PROCRAMMt 40 Thc Band of His Maj „ty s Royal Marines (Plymouth *£**> (by permiasion of Brigadier H. O. conducted by Captain P. J- Kitktus, man-mi^inn oSe^rot Music, Royal Marine.. From
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    • 617 20 I PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C I Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY .eJ^irtTe^^eo^te o^ 1 1 T m C iP (Gramo- 800 P™.— The News and A:." mc*. tioo p.m.:— lndian Music (oramo mentt Re iayed from London. P 6°3o pm Chinese Music. Accordion 82u p.m.:— The Royal
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  • 787 21 MUSSOLINI'S GESTURE fange Of Letters With Premier London. Aug. .1. THE exchange of letters between the imp Minister. Mr. Neville I m rJiin. and Signor Mussolini. i Milted from th e interview Mr. ChambT'ain s*>u?ht 'i (he Foreign Office by Co int let week m order to deliver
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  • 891 21 FOUR TAMILS ON ABDUCTION CHARGE 17 -Year -Old Girls Story To Johore (From Ow O.un Correspondent) ACHI Kannu. a young Tamil girl, 17 years, employed In tteSwA. MenriSa wai j?««'wt v V ,i r s i 1 na l l se^ h i ch^ s y«»tcrday afternoon before Mr J
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  • 91 21 Judge Disagrees With furys erdict EUngapore, Vt/ednei ly noLLAH bin Moiiais, the B*oyaneee ayce Of the late Mr. John More-. Who killed m a crash on Bukit Timah Road. uaO ifc i ....l.y on rii lii r n the two counts oi cauaing death oy i rash
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  • 89 21 Missing Air Lir»^ r Located Washington, Aug. 4. THE Pan Agra Airliner with eleven passengers including two officials of the United States department of commerce, a woman and two children and three crew which left Guayaquil yesterday for Bilbao and musing I nee last night has
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    • 89 21 r GREAT NEWS! Another Excellent Double leatureT j Programme Hooked For The ALHAMBRA Next Change "CALIFORNIA STRAIGHT AHEAD" S Sterling JOHN VVYM: i I f and > S BREEZING HOME" with BINNIE BARNES r s A RHYTHMICAL RIOT OF LOVE, LAKHS AND LYRICS ON A TROPICA! i ISLAND, WHERE TIH
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  • 447 22 All A tut tta I One Lrt iixltire (From Ovr Own Correspondent) Malacca. Monday. THE annual cricket fixture between the Slnganore Crickel Club and the Malacca Club which began on Sunday ended In a win ♦or the Malacca Club by 93 runs. The following are the Malana Club
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  • 85 22 udon. Aug. 3 TH' ir al National Thaatn cheme launched twentynine has advanced an bnpor t:uit t .ii the purchssfe ot .1 South Ken ..ne iii, M l noil n the building la erected produewill consisl ot Shakespearian and other classical and new playa. When i:' me
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  • 215 22 THIRD RACE FOR AMERICAS' CUP Ranger Leads Again At HalfW ay Buoy NO changes are being: made m the Endeavour's rig. but two tons of movable lead ballast have been jettisoned. To-clav's wind is predicted as mo derate up to fifteen Baft* per hour. Mr Sopwith is making a big
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  • 159 22 Wcightlifting At The Happy World Singapore, Wednesday. SUBJECT to the conhrma'ion of the British Amateur Weight Lifters' a relation, the foUowing records were broken by Mr Koh Eng Wuiir of Singapore at the Happpy World to-night before a large number of spectators: Right Hand Snatch: 8-stone British record
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  • 218 22 POSITIONS to date In the county cricket championship table are as follows:— >.St. 8-J sl P. W. L. W. L. 7* o 5 S"S 15— 5 3 4^° CU Yorks 1 3 21 12 2 3 4 0 315 207 65 7 Sussex (14) 24 11 3
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  • 211 22 'From Our Own Report c~t Ipoh. Wednead i THE following are the entries for the Perak Turf Club's August Skye Meeting I to be run m Ipoh on Aug. 12 and 14. Hcrses class IV div. 2— s'j furlongs and 4 furlongs.
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  • 243 22 (COMPILED TO JULY 9TH) Batting Times Inns. N.O. Runs II I. Avg. Hammond (Gloucester) 28 2 1930 217 74.23 Hutton 27 3 1661 271* 69.20 C. S. Dempster 19 2 1164 154* 68.47 Paynter 31 l 1856 266 6186 Parltß i.J.H.) 3-1 2 1722 168 53 81
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  • 124 22 ■fctttaf Times In'..- NO Runs H.I Ay». M. WW: 11. '.'1 i 876 115 43.P0 D. A U. Molonnv 22 3 710 8 r > 37JM T I Ken- 20 1! 868 \W 30. B? T C I.i»\vi 7 0 253 121 36 14 \I. P. Donm-lly 18
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  • 195 22 Results Of Tournament Tics Singapore. Wedue THE following are the results of ties played to-day m the Tennis Tour. nament a the Tanglin Club: Men's Doubles Open Droogleever ft A. D. Andersoi oa al Marshall Hay 9—7. 4—6. o—2 B< h Capt Armitage beal FO Millei 0
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  • 242 22 Johore Military Beal Customs By 5-2 (From Our Own Correspow Johore Bahru, Aug. IN a fast and exciting game played ot 1 the Istana padang yesterday even- the Johore Military Forces ny Customs, champion In the J.B D League and the Hull Cup Compi last year. and
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  • 765 23 Ij C G BEATEN 4-1 ul) Go Do nn Fighting Singapore. Wednesday. Tin Inniskilling Fusiliers moved one tcp further up fhe League table la-day, when they gained a decisive victory over the S.C.C. by four goals to one In heir First Division fixture it inson
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  • 19 23 I nial Oihre announces that Sir Mallev retired from the Permanent Under-Secretary of »r the Colonies on July 1
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  • 127 23 A loitopoltes Bea Ici t By 5-2 Singapore, Wednesday. PLAYING a more convincing game, the Marines had no difficulty m defeating the Monopolies by 5 goals to 2, when the two teams met this afterncon on the Post Office Club ground, m the semi-final of the
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  • 68 23 Broadcast Commentary By B. M. B. C. ARRANGEMENTS have been made by the 8.M.8.C. with the Kuala Lumpur Amateur Radio Society and the Posts and Telegraphs Department to broadcast a running commenlarv of th e Malaya Cup final on Saturday at approximately 5 p.m. The final takes place
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  • 155 23 THE following ties m the SB.A. Men's Junior Singles and Doubles championship tournamenta will be played at the Clerical Union. Haw-Par Hall, this weekend. Saturday at 1.16 BUB Singles: Ahmad Matter vs ThiO Gek Svvcc, Wee Hong Loo vs. Ong Keng Wee Doubles: Tay Chin Lye Lim
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  • 87 23 THE match between the S.C.R.C. and' the S.C.C. which was fixed for Saturday Aug. 7. has been cancelled. The following will represent the S.C.R.C. against the Royal Inniskillings on the S.C.R.C. grounds on Sunday at 2 p.m: H. L. Boon, Tan Boon Soon, Eu Chye Cheow, Low Kee Pow.
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  • 226 23 R.A.O.C. Royal Signals In Drawn Game Blngapore, Wedneedaj A FRIENDLY football match between the R A o C and the Royal Signals at PualO Branl to-day ended m a draw each sloe scoring one g< al The )'ay was ot a disappointing character, the forwards on both sides
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    • 26 23 The Tides TO-DAY: 10.30 a.m.. 8 ft. ."> ins Ml p.m 9 ft (> ins TO-MORROW: 11.10 am. 8 ft. 9 ins.; 10.30 p.m 10 ft 1 m
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    • 139 23 Passengers By The Sarpedon THE following passengers are saling by th: 1 Sarpedon. which left Singapore lor Colombo and Europe to-day: The Hon Mr H Wcisberg. Mr. O. Hawkins. Mr .nut Mrs \V W 1:1 <t Mrs. McMichael, Miss E. Browne, Dr and Mrs. T. P. Strang, Mr. and Mrs
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  • 116 24 Interesting Pictures Of In a tussle for possession the military player manages to get his foot to the ball first. An incident m yesterday's First Division game m which the Skins beat the S.C.C." by 4—l. Tribune One of the S.C.C. players clears the ball
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  • 440 24 SINGAPORE WIN WEIGHT-LIFTING COMPETITION SINGAPORE were winners of the weight-lifting competition held at the Happy World on Sunday as part of the All-IVlalayan Chinese Olympiad programme. The detailed results of the five competitions are as follows: FEATHER-WEIGHT Weight Press Snatch Clean Jerk Total lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. 1. Oh
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  • 61 24 Siam Council Re Elected From Oar Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Aug. 4. "TMIE National Assemb!y is still m -I secret session. In a broadcast the Premier said that if the Assembly found him without blemish he was then willing to resume his services. A later message states that the old Council
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  • 116 24 Senator Borah Startles Tht Senate Washington. Ai:^ 4 SENATOR Borah has startled the ]U by declaring that m spi^ resignation of Judge Van Dev.e Jj is no vacancy m the Supreme couit Mr. Roosevelt to fill. *n Mr. Borah read an extract t relevant act purporting to
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