Morning Tribune, 9 August 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE \oL 2.— No. 161. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, August 9, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 458 1 ZIONISTS IN FAVOUR OF PAR TITION APPROVAL OF BRITISH PLAN IN PRINCIPLE Zurich, Aug. 6. ENGLAND to-day is the only nation trying to solve the Jewish problem, said Dr. Weizmann, speaking at the Zionist Congress at Zurich, when he appealed to the British Government to give the Jews i deal,
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  • 306 1 Eiphl Saved Fate Of Three Unknown Hongkong, Aug. 8. HM.S. Thracian has discovered eight suivivors of a China National Aviation Co.'s plane which crashed into the sea off Chelang Point to-day while Northward bound from Hongkong to Swatow with eleven persons aboard. The survivors
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  • 100 1 GERMANY SPAIN Franco's Ambassador Visits Hitler Berlin, Aug. 6 ('LOSE unity between Nationalist Spain and Germany was emphasised by Herr Hitler when Marques Demagas. General Franco's Ambassador, presented his credentials at Berchtesgaden Hitler expressed the wish of the Gcil.ian people which was that General Franco might succeed m obtaining peace
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  • 137 1 W//t7/ Steamers Collide Near Dunkerque Dunkerque, Aug. 8. PUR British girl-passengers on the Belgian cross-Channel steamer Princess Marie Jose were injured when she came into collision with the British steamer Clan Macneil bound from Chittagong to Dunkerque outside the Dunkerque Harbour this morning The Princess Marie Jose
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  • 35 1 Berlin. Aug. 7. It Ls reported that German military advisers of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek may shortly be withdrawn for fear their continued presence might be regarded as an unfriendly act by the Japanese. Reuter
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  • 131 1 Bombed By Plane Near A Jours Marseilles. Aug 7. THE 5.000 ton Greek strainer "Ktsistakis" sent out an SOS. signal after bombing by aircraft 18 miles west of Algiers A gunboat and a destroyer have been ordered to the region of Algiers actively to protect French shipping. Two
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  • 93 1 Incident Aboard Bilbao Vessel Bordeaux, Aug. 6. THE crew ot a big Bilbao vessel "Arnomendi," defied French gendarmes to tramp across the Spanish flag they threw across the gangway ladder when the police arrived lor i he purpose of nailing a writ to the mast. After the parties
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  • 29 1 Ban On British Papers Lifted Rome, Aug. C IT is officially announced that all British newspapers and periodicals will be admitted to Italy m future. Reuter wireless
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    • 26 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page na News 2 •r ;m ker Bombed 2 j (ricket 21 J Kcdah Races 22 J Walking Race 22 Mataya Cup 23
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    • 43 1 i *i rSfiaTi I SHARK OUR CHUI I i:\THluSl.\S.\l i i r Ikl I M I POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure delicious m fresh milk m convenient powdered form. Try F a tin to-day and be con vinced. I Distributors: tjjETZ O Cgr
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  • 184 2 FOREBODINGS OF MAJOR WAR SEVERE HOSTILITIES EXPECTED TO RE-OPEN THIS WEEK Tokio, Aug 8 Tt^ H„Hnu the month since the incidents at Luko Chiao on July 7. have HE events during t lt momn bitterness and are accentuaiing the foregreatly ■V£^^ B^£SS^a *ong drawn-out struggle, bodings
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  • 293 2 Shanghai, Aug. K. Reuter is authorised to deny the widely circulated report that I 'lima intends to declare a moratorium Nanking. Aug- 1. 11,,. (enirai Legislative Yuan secretl, conferred yesterday morniifi to dfccUM (IHTerent IOTUM of s.at.on during the period emermcy. The discussion covered i> iidr Add, nnludin^ mi.it national
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  • 314 2  - Sin Chew Jit Pon The Japanese are further alarmed by the presence of huge forces of »»ut i Mongolian cavalry units and Sovietised artillery corps m the PingVn Railway .«re;i The Japanese, it Ls feared, are determined to strike before it is too late, and it Is believed that a
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  • 52 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Heavy Damage In Shantung Shanghai. Aug. 7. THE Shantung province is experiencing one of the worst earthquakes m its history. There is not a single house m the capital which has escaped undamaged. The towns of Hochih, Tungoh, Cheng Hsien. Tungping. and Chining are also
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  • 271 2 Strong Protest To Insurgents London. Aug. IT is understood that a strong pro" ltest has been made to the insurgent authorities at Palma by R e %7\°" miral Wells Commanding the Thira i miser Suuaciron. rega/dm* IU al tack by three large aacralt t n the
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  • 94 2 Tokyo Reports Found To Be Unsubstantiated Washington. Aug. THE Tokyo report of a $5,000,000 Chinese order for American bomber* is unsubstantiated by inquiry here and 11 appears from an examination of records of the Munitions Board that tn° report refers to the total value of exports of
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  • 38 2 Seven Burnt To Death Bucharest. Aug. 7 ALL the passengers and crew. beMaaw to number seven, were incinerated m the crash at Saratele, North Rumania of a Soviet plane flying from Prague to Moscow Reuter
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  • 135 2 Aged Sampan Man Bound Over Singapore. Saturday. A SEPTUAGENARIAN Chinese. Lim Goh Cheng, pleaded guilty to-day before Mr. H. A. Forrer. m the Criminal District Court, to a charge of causing death by a rash act not amounting to negligence He was bound over In one surety o:
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  • 109 2 Malay Admit Theft Of Jewellery Singapore. Saturday. ON his own plea of guilty to a charge of the theft of his sister-in-law l jewellery, valued at $350. Mr. W G Reeves, the Second Police Magistrate to-day imposed a fine of $400 on a young Malaya, Tungku Abdullah His
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  • 90 2 Death Of Empire Producers' Chairman London. Aug. 6 The death has occurred of Sir Edward Davson. Reuter. Sir Edward was Chairman of the Br. tish Empire Producers' Organisation Representative of the Colonies and Pr<> tectorates on the Imperial Bconomic Committee; vice-chairman of Barclay bank; a Trustee of
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  • 57 2 English Team To Meet New Zealand London. Aug. THE following have been selected I play for England against New land at the Oval on Saturd 14 Robins (Captain). Fame- n mond Ooddard, Barnes Ames. I ter, Hardstaff, Mutton. Mathews Denls-Compton. Matther and Comp will ho playing m a
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    • 137 2 Help Kidneys Clean Out Poisonous Acids Tour Kldneyn have nine million tiny tubes «>r Mi. which are endangered by cheap. Irritating drugs or neglect. Onknown to you. weak Kidney i may be the real oau c «»l your <;>iiui>' I c Nights, Nervou I M/.ziti' Kwollen Inkles, Bladder Troui 1
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    • 70 2 Law Notice For To-day Before the Aetinc. Chief Justice m the court at 10.30 a.m. Judgment: Appeal No. 4 37 -Re Ordinance No 136 "Municipal! and the Singapore Improvement Trust etc. At 11 30 ;i m: Snmmonses-in-Cham-OrtginaUng Summonses and Interpleader Summons At ia noon 1 Originating Summons. ore Mr Justice
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 545 3 Welcome Change Of Weather At The Week End Singapore, Saturday. "THERE has been practically no 1 rain m Singapore for the past eleven days and the present warm and sunny weather conditions are likely to continue for some days." So said the Singapore weather expert at
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  • 71 3 Death Sentence For The Culprits Moscow, Aug. 5 THREE executives of the Soviet food industry have been sentenced to death X ivnrissisk on charges of system lii ibotage m the Provisions' Trade and c tributing infected sausages when caused the poisoning of 122 workers The sentenced men are
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  • 60 3 Washington. Aug. 7. The Senate has passed a Bill to repeal let of 1934 designed to credit the Philippines Government with $23,800,000 as compensation for losses suffered on deposits m America when the dollar was devalued. *A similar bill was passed by the .Senate ar but
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  • 51 3 London. Aug. 7. ALTHOUGH great progress Is being madie with clearing Westminster Abbey, it is not expected that, it will be re-opened for worship and to ightseetnf before the end of September. The annex specially built for the Coronation has now been raised to the ground. British Official
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  • 27 3 London. Aug 7. The death is announced of I/»dv Maud Tree. 0.8.E.. relief of th^ late Wr Herbert Tree, who died m 1917.- Reuter
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  • 51 3 Explosion At Time Of Washington, Aug. I THE search for possible survivors of the Panagra airliner is continuing. The naval commandant In the Canai 7one m his report states the evident Of fire m part of the wreckage indicated an explosion at the time of the crash. Reuter
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  • 55 3 The Deputy Conroller of Labour. Malaya, Penang. has notified us that information has been received by telegraph that 404 state-aided labourers are due at Port Swettenham to-day. (Monday), by the s.s. "Talamba". It Is expected that 362 will be landed at Port Swettenham and the balance will travel to Penang
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  • 91 3 Malayan Tests Not Quite Satisfactory IT is announced by the DirectorGeneral of Posts and Telegraphs, that the tests which have been made over a period which now exceeds six months have not, on the whole, proved sufficiently satisfactory to justify the Posts and TelegraphDepartment offering the public a
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  • 105 3 Air Mail Services To South Africa London. Aug. 7. LIEUTENANT Colonel A J Muirhead. Under-Secretary for Air. will proc?ed shortly on a visit to East Africa to meet Mr. Pirow. Minister of Railways and Harbour- and of Defence of the Union of Sou'h Africa*, at Mombasa frith a
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  • 37 3 Singapore. Saturd- BEFORE Commander C. C Dix. Cantonese named Kan Lim pleaded guilty to having stowed away on board the Santhia from Hongkong to Singapore, and was fined $40, m default, 14 days' imprisonment.
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  • 34 3 Berlin, Aug 6. Dr. Dibelius, of the Evangelical Church, who was charged with offences against church regulations and slandering a Nazi minister was acquitted owing to lack of evidence. Router Wireless
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  • 151 3 Air Defence Exercises In London London, Aug. 7. GREAT interest is being taken m the f air defence exercises which will take 1 place at the beginning of next week y and m th e course of which, for two continuous periods of fifteen hours, a
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  • 69 3 Return Flight Across The Atlantic London, Aug 7. IT is not expected that the Imperial I Airways fiying boat Cambria will start on her return flight across the Atlantic from Rotwood. Newfoundland, to Foynes before Sunday evening at I the earliest Yesterday the Pan-America,, flying boat Clipper 111
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    • 17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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    • 49 3 PHILLIP'S RUBBER SOLES Made m England Famous for its Longwear From All Shoe-Makers Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. i/^X /#§k /^&J llulf h r '\rTi\\ luff" 1 JS^b H x\f* Hujf' Jjj^ji i j j A* rfmlfi^^r -y^K «xj it *^Bp^^^^^Hgk all x' M i.i, mm, ii i J
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  • 248 4 Powers Still Splitting Hairs London. Aug. C A SPECIFIC question put by M. Maisky *l this afternoon's meeting of the nonintervention sub-committee to Hit German, Italian and Portuguese n preventatives "are you prepared to slate your governments unconditionally agree to withdrawal of volunteers? -elicited replies unsatisfactory to th c
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  • 198 4 London, Aug. 7. At yesterday's meeting of the Chairman's Bub-Committee ol the Non-Inter-vention Commit tee the Secretary to the Committee as Accounting Officer of the International Fund, made a statement regarding the financial position of the Observation scheme which SfaS such that it would not be possible
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  • 345 4 Review Of Eastern Ports THE following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended July 31:Plague: No notification of human plague has been received from any of the Eastern ports for the week. Rodent plague has however been reported from
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  • 227 4 Firm And Fairly Active London, Aug. 5. THE Stock Exchange, after an Indet 1 1 sive opening, became firm and 1 airly active throughout with features displayed m most section Wheat fell sharply on the receipt 0 j Russian samples at Liverpool wruc'i inspired fears of Russia turning
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  • 52 4 Thrill For journalists In Madrid Madrid. Aug. 6. The city was heavily shelled during the visit of six British and Dominion journalists who are touring the w&] z^ne. Several shells fell close to the note "..Mere the journalists are staving and a number of people .were killed and :i: hired
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    • 68 4 aO*. THE YOKOHAMA Hi ill SPECIE BANK. LTD. Y\^B/ij'|i (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully P ai d up) Y. 100.000,000 I II I Reserve Fund Y.130.900,000.(K lIISEIISI Head Office: YOKOHAMA INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACF loss Of Profits j Manager i YAMAMOTO Insurants Tel: No.
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    • 169 4 BANK OF CHINA (Incorpora' d tn China by Special Charter). 12, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE TELEPHONE*: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" PAID UP CAPITAL Ch. 4 ,000,000.00 RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch. 4,800.000 00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. $1,800,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI fse-Vung
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  • 795 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, Aug. 7, 1 p.m. Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers fcDffet Tin 6,6 7|Kumbang 37- 386 J Malay 58- *0 -cd i, Hitam 34 6 361Weng 135 1.40 m Tin ..27- 28Selangor 2.07 1 2 2.15xd Malay 32,9 34|deriang 27;6 Q Tin 0.41 0.44 Fatt
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  • 184 5 Washington I leads The List Washington, D.c. WASHINGTON'S leputution as the most expensive city m America, if not the whole world, has been upheld by a recent survey of the cost of living by the Works Progress Administration This survey, which deals with 53 leading cities In
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  • 61 5 Renter's Commercial Service REUTERS Commercial Service Rives the following changes m prices on Saturday: Gold £6.19.5. down ltti, Silver (forward) 20. down 1 16. New York Tin market quiet. 60 (spot) down 'h. Exchanges: Amsterdam 9.04' > up 13 16, Hongkong 1 2 15 16. down 1 16. New York
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  • 90 5 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn DAILY PRICES (TTtKEXT. Singapore. Saturday noon Buvcrs. Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases FOB. August) 30 :j t 30 7 H Good F.A.Q. m bales iF.0.8. August) 30., 30% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot -loose* lawardable S'porei 30., 31 do. August 31 31',, do. September 31
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  • 28 5 The four big railway companies lose about 350,000 towels every year, while spoons, electric bulbs, window strap.;, hassocks, screws, nuts and bolts are constantly stolen, said an official.
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  • 27 5 A new wage demand for engineering workers was placed before the Engineer ing and Allied Employers' Federation by between 30 and 40 ol the unions eon earned
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  • 227 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept 30 103 2 105'- norn 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 ....107 110 norn 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept 30 ....115 117 norn 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30
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  • 184 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Bin lapofi Auu 7 ItiN thro months BMi.l&O up IS Conditions on the London BtOCl Change yesterday were reported l living been buoyant, and tin shares according to cables received arc tinner. Local*/. the market In tin shares appears rather quieter this morning, but
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    • 194 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, IM. V. incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. c Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 j Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors c H C REHBOCK Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH
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    • 152 6 i i i 9 I *4jm m °P enin n>-M& ht! PAVILION 6A5-9-15 i Wm^^'^m lU „0,, l, AX COMKDIANS KM.IIIIIi: IN GRAND :f^|| -TAKE .11V TIP" I i The Most Thrilling Picture Of 1937 I AN EPIC OF PICTORIAL GRANDEUR AND SAVAGE THRILLS! AT THE AIJIAMHItA SHORTLY a^ggggggggaHgggggggggggggggggggggggggg^^ I
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    • 122 6 ALHAMHRA Shortly! hmm Dimples FRANK MORGAN j HELEN WESTLEY ROBERT KENT ASTRID ALLWYN OEIMA BYRON I THE HALL JOHNSON CHOIR STEPIN FETCHIT SIX SONGS DANCES, TOO I I LAST FEW SHOWS OF OUR BIG DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME II TRIPLE-SMASH ACTION-ROMANCE f H JOHN IOUISt lAll^lfc KOBERT MtWADi -rALSO O c
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  • 94 7 Sequel In Johore Court (From Our Oan Corrcspondrnt > Johore Bahru, Aug. 7. AS a result of a fatal accident which ■a occurred near the -entrance to the Johore Bahru General Hospital yesterday, Inche Samir bin Haji Omar wacharged before Sheik Abubakar, second Magistrate, Johore Bahru, this morninu.
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  • 71 7 Boy Sets Sheep-Fold On Fire Auxerre. (France) k SIX- YEAR-OLD boys prank with a <** lighted candle caused 25,000 franc-, i;2soi worth of damage rit the village ol Perrigny-.sur-Armanoon near here For a prank, th L boy. Guy PTOOtlere 'hrew the candle into the sheep-fold ol h
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  • 757 7 BROADCASTING IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Interest iu<> Discussion lends To Com mit tec o Being Appointed CONSIDERABLE discussion took place at the last meeting Of the committee ol the Straits Settlements < Singapore) Association H to 'he present position of broadcasting m Singapore, and a sub-committee consisting of Dr Withers
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  • 208 7 Three Cases A Day In Manila Manila. THREE insane persons a day, 00 an ave--1 i'>r. out Of ;i total population al 290 000. are being admitted to the psych< patic hespitai In Manila according to official records just divulged here With the Hospital already full to capacity
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  • 614 8 PLEA OF MISDIRECTION OF JURY SUCCEEDS Indian Coolie Discharged On Murder Charge Singapore, Saturday. ON a plea <>f misdirection Of the jury the full Court of Criminal Appeal to-day quashed the conviction and .senten-; 0 f death passed on Ratnam. an Indian P W D
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  • 120 8 Two Indians To Make Attempt Singapore. Saturday. MR. G BALAKRISHNA. a young Straits-bom Indian who is to make an attempt to walk from Singapore to Calcutta, has found a chum who is just as eager as himself to cover the distance on foot He is Mr. V.
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  • 34 8 Liverpool F.C. ob'ained the transfer from Mansfield Town of Edwin Harston, the record -breaking centre forward. The fee is believed to be £2 500. Clapton Orient signed George Rumbold. a fullback, from Crystal Palace.
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  • 71 8 At the annual general int ting ol the Singapore Ifalayalee Asso lation, the following office-bearers wen elected for the year: i i ident, Mr. X Plllay; vl pre .Went, M K. 6 tary, Mr. X M Kannampil Mr B, Victor; ports i Mr I ■eat v Per mdi z; litei
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  • 608 8 Japanese State men I On China Crisis THE following official statement received from Tokyo is forwarded by the Japanese Consulate-General m Singapore: The Anti-Japanese movement and the deep-rooted Anti- Japanese feeling m China have been a matter of grave concern for many years to the Japanese (Government,
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  • 51 8 Making a spectacular leap from h: sinking speedboat, which was dan when dashing across Lake Windermere at 50 miles an hour. Mr. Derek Tl of Huddersfield. landed safely In following beat, piloted by his wife Mr Tinker's craft. White Lady, |sank m 130 ft. of water as he leap* to
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  • 270 9 CONTROL PLAN SET UP Punishment Tor High Charges Rome. IN an attempt to control the continu- d rise m prices which has followed last October's devaluation of the Lira, Signor Lantini, Minister of Corporations, has issued a warning to shopkeepers that unauthorised orice increases
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  • 206 9 Navigator To Endeavour il. Dead Newport, Rhode Island ALMOST on the eve of the Americas' Cup races, m which he had such grea' hopes of success, Capt. Donald McPhee, navigator of the British challenger. Endeavour 11., died at NewpoC, Rhode Island. Mi T. O. M. Sopwith signalled from
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  • 156 9 "The Only Guy Who Can Tell Is The Income-Tax Collector' New York. NAW, I don't know. The only guy who can tell Is the Lncome-'ax collector," bellowed W.C. Fields, Hollywood's Mr Micawber. when asked recently at Riverside Court. California, how much he was worth. He was ordered to pay £2.400
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    69 9 Topical Press The cortege leaving for th e cemetery followed by Lancashire sportsmen. Topical Press The funeral took place from St. John's Church. Blackpool of Mr. E. A. McDonald, the famous Australian Test cricketer who was killed m a roaa accident. Two of the many wreaths at the funeral. The
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  • 63 9 "Commerlong Wi' Me" Harrogate THE A 1 policeman should have: Intelligence (not mere learning), Knowledge of road problems, Stable character. Philosophical temperament Physique commanding the ordinary man's aspect. Well-grOOmed appearance. Sound family history This is the opinion of Mr T Rawson Bradford Cha 1 Com table He said so to
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  • 157 9 Pilot Crashes To I lis Death Portsmouth wlngS Ol an R.A.F, aeroplan. tell 1 i a ni.e the machine was diving thi en ranee of Langstone here recently, and the pilot, jo -Officer James Grahame Thompson, i BOO] i ci a m d to his
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  • 161 9 Passengers Dance While It Is Fought Capetown. PASSENGERS landing here from the Union-Castle 20 000- tons lint i Carnarvan Castle described how they danced while the crew fought a Bra which broke out m No. 2 hold. At 4.15 m the morning dense cloud of smoke were seen
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  • 75 9 M.P.'s Want A New Drive IriiHE problem of recruitment Jo; the -a. Army is causing great anxiety among supporters of the Government who asked Mr. Hore-Behsha. the War Minister, to address a private meeting ol the 1022 Committee at the Hon.. ol < '< (unions Mr Bore-Belisha was
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  • 88 9 Fire In New Aircraft Carrier Berken DOUCK and Naval authoritie an nquiring Into a Ore which b jo the £3,000,000 aircraft carriei I yal, launched only la April, lying ntting-out basin ol Messrs Caj Laird and c.» lki here Birkenhead lire brigade teund that the ,in bad itarted among fuel
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 330 10 "IF you want to get known, get talked about." The late Lord NorthclifTe was responsible for this adage, and he carried it to the limit m his direction of the great newspapers which came under his control. The success he achieved m the realms of London newspaperdom is
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  • 719 10 ANE of the most remarkable changes "m Singapore m recent years is the Change Of outlook 'hat la taking place among the community In regard to pubhe affairs and their freshly awakened interest m the affairs of their city and its Gov, rnm< nt Slowly hut .s'eadiiy
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 10 "Cambria" which, piloted by Captain Powell made th e record trans- Atlantic crossing, left Southampton for Foyncs, Ireland, at the start of her flight. The flying-boat recently made a non-stop tour of England. "Cambria" taking off from Southampton past the "Flying Cloud." Planet News
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    • 125 10 I PERSONALITIES Mr Wm. C. Warrack of Bikam Estate. Sungkai. has been transferred to the management of Victoria Estate, Kedah. Mr. C. Brazell, Headmaster, Malay College. Kuala Kangsar, who had beer, on a brief visit to Seremban, returned on Tuesday. The Rev P. H. Schmucker. prior to his going on
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  • 629 11 I \II STORY, SAYS PROFESSOR ieology Prom It False Capetown. rill belief that, fathoms deep m the Atlantic Ocean, there lies the lost MWitinent of Atlantis, which, "In a day and a night" broke up and sank out of sight, was attacked by Dr. s. J
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  • 213 11 35 Hobday-Makers Trapped Guernsey. A67-YEARS-OLD invalid who returned to rescue a girl after he had escaped and a London woman aged 55 were killed m a fire which trapped 35 holidaymakers In a boarding-house m Pol let street, St Peter Port. Guernsey, recently.
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  • 21 11 Prince Chichibu of Japan paid a visit to Chester where he evinced the keen est Interest m the city's architectural treasures
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    60 11 The beautiful Princess Ayesha of Cooch Behar, daughter of the Maharanee of Cooch Behar, has been sitting for her portrait to Mr. Frank Reresford, the famous artist m his St. John's Wood, London, studio. Photo shows Princess Ayesha ol Cooch Behar sitting for Mr. Frank Beresford as h e put
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  • 131 11 Air Crash Victim's Claim Succeeds WILLIAM Edward Teare. a farmer, of S. John. Isle Of Man, was awarded £10.037 damages, and his Wife, Kathleen Isabel Teare. £1.595 by a special jury In the Douglas High Cour' for injuries received when a Manx Airways 'plane crashed on July 1.
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  • 70 11 Collision In The River Plate Montevideo. THE London liner Southern Prince 1 10.917 tons i. Prince Line is reported sunk following a collision with Ihe fi.598-ton.s Liverpool freighter Dstree Grange m the River Plate it. is believed thai there were no casualties, the passengers and crew ol the
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  • 263 11 Coronation Exhibition Contemporary Artish THE point of the Coronation Exhibi- tion of 62 works by contemporary British crtists at Messrs Agnews. oi l%em Bond street, i.s that it represents a election by three of the artists Mrs Vanessa Bell. Mr. Duncan Grant, aim Mr. Keith Baynes- who.
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  • 29 11 Dr Augustus Belmain, aged 47, district M OH at Hford. while on holiday m Germany with his wife, complained of feeling unwell, and shortly afterwards died from heart failure
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  • 25 11 The Waterier Peace Pri/e lor 1937, amounting to £2,100, has been awarded to Lord Baden-Powell for his services \<> international understanding m the Ho Scout movement
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    188 12 The flying boat "Caledonia" arrived back at Southampton after thp successful two-way Atlantic crossing m conjunction with th e Pan American "Clipper III" Sikorsky flying boat Photo shows th e Deputy Mayor of Southampton greeting th e crew o n arrival. Members of the crew of the Imperial
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    • 33 12 Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE HOBS DOEIVBE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS TO COM AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Baffles Place, SINOAPOBE.
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  • THE MORNING TRIBUNE AMBER BUILDING SUPPLEMENT
    • 11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE AMBER BUILDING SUPPLEMENT SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 1937.
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    • 622 1 MODERN IN EVERY DETAIL ARCHITECTURAL BEAUTIES OF AMBER BUILDING THE demand for building accommodation m Singapore is increasing daily and enterprising members of the community hav e m recent times made attempts to relieve this demand by the erection of modern buildings m various parts
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      • 252 2 J i s i I I nit: r^rvKjKJ r I I AMBER BUILDING S i where both our wall and floor tiles J pave the building throughout i j s .jBBBBr— -^urn m -m^ i w' aaaHHh|^.^&^ f: I- :^^^K^l^BflßVanv .h^b i B^||PPBI||BBBJHB|BBiBB] mSOI :^r ■■P^bm Suartaam ww»ii.^i^i^ili^i^»»wg«,»i« i Jl^
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    • 424 3 Good Internal Ventilation System Si EEL casement windows, manufactur. d by Messrs. Henry Hope Sons, Ltd •re used for lighting and Internal vention and the locks and door furnie etc. were products ol Me srs rktrbie Wilkinson (Birmingham), Ltd. > ensure a waterproof exterior to the building,
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      13 3 Tribune The entrances to the two Waygood-Otis automatic lifts which serve the building
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    • 73 3 Essential Part Of The Decorative Scheme FOR the decoration of the Amber Building, Pabco paints were used throughout. Pabco paints are very well known m this country for their durability and general effectiveness, having been successfully applied for the past 25 years These paints are manufactured by the
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    • 54 3 Fwill be recalled that when the old *,ulldins which formerly stood on this Bi*e In Malacca Street was being demolished, a well was discovered, which was said to have been used m very early times. The well had to be tilled up before the new
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      14 3 The spacious interior of Amber Building showing the excellent interior ventilation and lighting. Tribune
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    • 402 3 Systematic Planning Recommended London. THE report of the Import Duties Advisory Committee on the present position and future development of f he iron and steel industry was issued recently. The general conclusions are that the policy pursued by the Sate since 1932 has helped
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    • 65 3 Bombay To Consider Proposal Bombay. "DLAY streets" for poor children who haVa no Playgrounds may b* introduced here if a propasol to be considered by the Bombay Corporation Is adopted it is suggested that, m district i where Open playgrounds are not available, certain public treet.s should be
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    • 38 3 At a meeting of the Court of Assistants of the Stationers' and Newspaper Makers' Company Lord IlifTe was elected Master, and Mr. Henry Dexter Truscott and Mr Charles Felix Clay were elected Wardens* for the ensuing six months.
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    • 644 5 BUILDING'S FIRM FOUNDATION ibro System Of Piling Used GROUND bores having been taken to determine the load-bearing value of tub-strata, it was found necessary to drive piles to support the Amber Building Tne Vibro system was decided upon and 155 piles were driven to an average
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    • 26 5 Houses built for old oeople b* Doncnntn Corporation will b<" Ii weekly. n nd oeraons wi'h mr ci ceedina 30s n areek will be as tenants
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    • 43 5 There a»v a rfefleM on Bourn nouth Corporation trap r v>rt wrvlees I year of £20 245 t^r» |o*l bel**a »'c dent to a rate of ncr'v 3d In the I Conscience nfioneybmces" for un "cted fares produced HO m nine muV I.
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      • 106 6 SIMi, DARBY CO., LTD. i i j «iim»liffl ilic* hoSlm* in<_» malarial* for ili<* iww 1 i I /"V o TURNALL ASBESTOS CEMENT SLABS- For the Ventilated roof deck, j i Manufactured by Tur ners Asbestos s Cement Co. j I j STEEL CASEMENT WINDOWS Manufactured by Henry Hope j
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    • 279 7 BE A UTIFUL EFFECTS OF BUILDING MARBLE SLABS AND ARTISTIC TILES and imitation marble slabs made by the Tampenis Cement Tile I Works, Ltd.. are becoming increasingly used by architects throughout Malaya, and are now being ordered m large quantities by the Governments of the S.S. and Johore, and by
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      44 7 The annexe which was erected at Westminster Abbey London, for the Coronation is now being rapidly demolished and the Abbey is gradually retiming its former appearance ller c we see the Abbey annexe as it appears to-day, shorn of its wonderful carvings. Topical Press
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    • 44 7 A new £'3.500 motor life-boat, which Royal National Life-boat Institution lilt for its station at Kilmore. Co. Wexbord was named recently. It has bet n built out of p legacy from Mr. John Pyemont, of Besom, Surrey, and will be named "Ann Isabella Pyemont."
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    • 221 7 Better Relations In Industry London. THE problems of unemployment, parti--1 cularly m those parts of the country suffering from industrial depression, were discussed m the House of Commons recently on the Vote for the Ministry of Labour. The work done by the Ministry m keeping the
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      83 7 Residents m Adam Street. Adelphi. London, had to abandon their hom^s when, without warning, a subsidence caused 20 yards of the roadway to slip 40 feet into *he excavations on the site of the new Adelphi buildings. Cracks had appeared m the roadway during the last few days. Gas-pipes and
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    • 353 7 White Glazed lireclayware wage agreements, up to date. The employment exchanges were constantly bringing workers into touch with employers, and the training centres where men were (tamed as improvers m a whole series of crafts had proved mast valuable. Five new preparatory centres were to
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    • 33 7 Touching her face repeatedly with its •aw i pel cil rou < d sirs Kathleen Coiiis. of Bbbesbourne Wake, near Ballsbury, who woke to find the ceiling m flames above her, and escaped unhurt.
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    • 137 13 This illustration shows a test load of 150 tons applied on one Vibro l*il c approximately 45 ft. long lii(l<'r this terrific load no settlement look place, although the load was left m position for some two weeks. The test was made m Singapore.
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      • 76 14 J J A AHalll A Allf CIVIL ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS j I i Designing, Estimating and Contracting for Reinforced j i i Concrete Works and General i Structures. > I i i N i i I v y > J Office 43, WILKIE ROAD, Managing Partner: j Tel No. 3887.
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    • 480 15 EXHIBITION OF WEST AFRICAN ART Opened At Zwemmer Gallery By Secretary Of State For Colonies .v Ormsby Gore, Secretary oi State for th c Colonies, opened an e\»l biticn of modern Nigerian wood-carvings, terracottas, and water-colours Zwemmer Gallery, at Litchfield Street, Charing Cross Road. < >rmsby Gore said that a
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    • 28 15 Miss M. A. Mullett, aged 18, missing since June 10, returned to her home at Monckton-road, Quinton, Birmingham after working for a woman fair propi ietor m London.
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    • 36 15 Southampton's shipping this year up to June 30 totalled 9,354,531 gross tons, a record for the port and 10 per cent more than m 1936. while the increase m passengers was 50.209, or 25 ocr cent
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    • 100 15 Efficient As Well As Ornamental I THE electric lighting scheme for Amber Building was carried out by Messrs. Hassan and Co., and fittings of modern design are conspicuous m the entrance hall, landings, and stairways. For the ground, first, and second floors the system of general lighting using
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      35 15 This picture shows th e case with which the Turnall building slab* used on the roof of Amber Building can be &wn and handled, and the excellent air space which this type of construction provides.
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    • 98 15 Anglo-American Argument In Pacific MR. Ormsby-Gore, Colonial Secretary, replying to questions m the House of Commons, said that Canton Lsland (with the other islands forming the Phoenix group m Polynesia) was included m tile Bri f ish colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands When HM.S. Wellington recently
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      • 70 15 THE WHOLE OF THE ELECTRIC LIGHTS X r V\S. HELLS SYSTEM I H-II 1 1\<- IMIOTE4 TIOX IN AMBIR BUILDING j HAVE BEEN INSTALLED I BY j IJg'HrM*. Walir A l.as Coiilrnriora, j 36^37, Bras Basah Road i I I SINGAPORE All enquiries regarding new installations of electric lights, gas
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    • 1717 16 Their Value to curtains and the rooms they are m: Their Construction: A few suggestions for designs A window ii fed to be a glased bole li the wall; you push* d up the glass* ■act on pushed them outwards or drei them inwards; you had to
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      • 243 16 I Here's lOOL (OMIOItT literally (l\ WHEELS! A Carrier Room Cooler can DC wheeled into your living room, bed- MF*% room, office— any room you like— aid 5^ sHY sJ at?* eon pletely installed m no time. It f^_ ill km asa%ff[i cools, dehumidifies, ventilates, gently- aJw circulates the air.
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      • 29 17 TQjmAUfIL/TOK f 23 HIGH STREET. I Maison Marcelle tor a Natural Wtk <>) iry our latesl i y /■<'> point-winding L 35 Stamford Rd. J Tel. 4807 Prop. J KOOY. i
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      • 25 17 J FOR j J Q s IV I I 1 IE 1 PHONI :t 1 a :i J THE PHOENIX t J AERATED WATER WORKS
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      • 118 17 |A TOURIST'S shopping; I GUIDE DRY CLEANING II ii rI o I O1 1 i k Cleaners for same tlay service Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6. p.m. same day. Town Agent:— H. B. WINTER, 20, Battery Road, Singapore. 278, Orchard Rd. 'Phone 7776 STUDIO
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      • 91 17 ST A TIONER Out on Aug. 15 In New Guise Jl AL A 1 A N Story "Teller 54 Pages for 10 cents. Two Complete Malayan Stories Special Magazine Stamp Collecting Sections 40,000 Words of Interesting Reading for 10 Cents. E. M. Glover Co. 9 11, The Arcade. CAMERAS AND
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      • 492 18 i S m Bbbbl ggggggßaSzr^aN^ •^C r BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIATTNES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Uu fonnaic Spore ionoase Sport. 1937. 1937. RAWALPINDI 17.000 Aug. 13 BHUTAN 6.100 Oct. 18 CORFU 15,000 Aug. 27 RANCHI ILSUO Oct. 22 SOMALI 6,800 Aug. 27 BEHAR 16.00U Nov. 1 NALDERA 16,000 Sept.
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      • 551 18 I rP^WaT^ TO FRENCH PORTS V 5 ***** l M HOMEWARDS. i CAP St. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Ai on 1 LINOIS For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Sen' t I CAP PADARAN For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Bei D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk OUTWARDS. S
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    • 177 19 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Entrance Exit KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: P.W.D. Grab No. 1 and Hopper No. 7, Dredger Tembakul, Shen Kwang. W Bt. Enterprise. W Bt. Spring. Tug Belangkas, Mata Hari. Lch. Mary Rose. Oil Wharf: H M.S. "Herald VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert
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    • 110 19 Special Vessels To Ply When Water Is Low Warsaw AS many of the Polish rivers have rwt yet been regulated, the height oi the water is subjected to numerous changes which often disrupt the regular shipping service. Especially during thy summer months, the traffic is often forced
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    • 619 19 B. T Examinations In 1936 A DECREASE m the number of ceru- > fieatcs of competency issued to Piasters and mates is revealed by the Rt port <»n the Examinations of Candidates lor Certificates of Competency m ,i t Mercantile Marine and the Sea Fl&hlng Industry,"
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      • 342 19 IPOSTAL INTELLIGENCE! j STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES cran& Aik Soon Aug. 9 9 a.m. nhina generally* Hoihow Suwa Maru 10 10 a.m. Kong and [Formosa Suwa Maru IS 10 am* M.icao a d, Lk C Hong Kwong 10 3 p.m. Eastern. Southern and Gorcon 12 9 nm n vjui^uu is z
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      • 131 19 i\. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNAKD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. "KASHIMA MARU" Aug 19 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept. 1 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept. 16 S.S*. SUWA MARU Sept 30 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class
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    • Page 19 Miscellaneous
      • 42 19 MAILS DELIVERED Air Mail despatched lrom Singapore on July 28 by Imperial Air Mail was oel veied m London on Aug. 5. Air Mail despatched from Singapore on July 31 by the Netherlands Air Mail was delivered m London on Aug 6.
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    • 230 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Aug. 7, 1 pm. Company Dividend Total fn^ Books Close flnancia* TIN Date Ex. Div y? ar Payable Date to date Austral Malay 3 3 4% Int. Sept 3 3 3 4 r Bonus Sept 10 Sept 4 Batu Selangor 15% Int Aug
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      • 1022 20 foN THE RADIO J 1 ■y m g^ Yoin I•• 1 Bonlncontro). BRITISH EMPIRE la) Bummei Evenme, .M. A. de Miollis). KK^JLjI\A/V\/V\l: (<j) KK( uur shadows (Reisfeld and Marbot). (d) Serenade to Marysa (Pandera). (VafuvUMion S: c.as pj*.— eje (Miss Lorsy). •on. GSH 15.97 metre* (Zl.v «»•>; Treasure (J. Btrauss).
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      • 711 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY Programme). 830 p.m Variety G: ->h Records). m 600 p.m.: -Malay Music JGramo 8.50 p.m. :-The News and V phone Records): "Kronchong Lahght. ments Relayed from London Ce Miss Eradopin: "Kronchong Vanatie 915 p m The Wallz Tango,
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      • 321 21 Pffks College Beat Singapore, Saturday iet match between the S.C.C. *„J the Raffles College which was. jti at the College ground this ended m a win to the Col- 1 eaiis by 100 runs. Raffles College teaisingham b Pearse 61 i, kill Foo lbw. b Jaggar
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      • 904 21 Singapore, Sunday. TIME saved the MidLesex Regiment from defeat m their two-day cricket' fixture against the S.C.C. which was concluded on th e Padarg to-day, the Club requiring six runs ior victory with ten wickets m hand. The Midds were dismissed cheaply m their first
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      • 40 21 'From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru, Aug. THE following uro the results of tin matches played yesterday on the Aver Moleh School courts In the Johore Bahru District Badminton Championships. Junior Singles: Tambak iDaj 'Continued m nr\l column)
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      • 603 21 A ugust Medal And Qualifying Round THE August Medal Competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a win for C G. Satterthwaite m "A" Division with a net score of 66, m a tie between P.
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      • 74 21 beat Mohained Khalid (Pontlahl I >-7 5-13 si.w Term Bng (Companion/ DOW mcc J, t. Semi Final Ng Chai M| Man (Citeadf Rahman bin Taib (Burvi v» j Mens Doubles Ng MJaoh Tee and Tarn Hon.R Ke (Companion > brat Adam bin W and Byi d Omar iDapat) <2-5» 11-15
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    • 330 22 Favourites Oblige Tine Riding By Mrs. La up worthy o (From Our Oien Reporter) Penang, Sunday. f LOfUOUfI wea her lavoured the Kedah Gymk hana Club's race meeting which were: Thnr Harnesses the Sultans of Kedah and p..r-.K ii un K..ju <>i Perlig and
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    • 268 22 Wellington E.S. Term AN enjoyable sports meeting held m the Wellington English School grounds brought to a close the second term of the year. The following were the results:— Egg and Spoon Relay Race <C>: lst. Raleigh House. 2nd. Drake House. Balancing Relay <B»: Ist. Nelson House. 2nd.
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    • 425 22 A.P.C. Sports At Paya Lebar Singapore, Saturday. A LARGE gathering of employees, their fam.lies and friends attended the A.F.C Sports Club Coronation athletic meeting held this afternoon on the company's Paya Lebar sports ground. The results were as follows: 100 Yards Open Final.— l. Tan Hak Chuan;
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    • 27 22 Stockholm. Aug. 1 Melvyn Walker. United Stat the world high jump record with I centimetres. The prevails best 207 centimetres put up bj Reuter.
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    • 35 22 At the third monthly general oei ing of the members of the Anna Sporting Association Mr. Aug 1 and Mr. Ching Keng Choy wen sn ed Vice-President and C, member respectively, for the year 193
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    • 618 22 CORDON HIGHLANDER WINS WALKING RACE IN GREAT STYLE Singapore. Sunday PRIVATE J. Scott, of the Gordon Highlanders, finished first m the Johore- Walking Race, held this morning. Pivate Scott's performance was really i splendid one for he seemed to gather speed as he reduced the distance M Singapore. Forty-two competitors
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    • 1154 23 PENALTY COAL DECIDES ISSUE FOUR MINUTES BEFORE f < From Oar Own ReporterKuala Lumpur, Saturday. BY a penalty scored four minutes from the end of the game, Singapore to-day won the "Malaya" Cup final and the Cup by beating Selan»>or by two goals to one
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    • 223 23 Tournament Results And Ties DESULTS m the Y.W.C.A. Sports Club Lawn Tennis tournament are as follows: MIXED DOUBLES: Miss E Smltn and Dr. C. Smith beat Miss N Chia and Mr R Chia B—6, 6—2; Miss Tay and Mr. J. Manasseh beat Mr and Mrs Norris 3—6, 6-4.
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    • 149 23 Scores At Close Of Play On Saturday London, Aug. 7. THE following are the scores at close of play m County cricket matches which started to-day: At the Oval: Surrey 170 (Owen Smith 5 for 52 1; Middlesex 138 for 9. At Chelmsford. Essex 256 (Wilcox 116, Dunning
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    • 160 23 Budge And Offer To Turn "Pro" New York. Aug 6 DONALD Budge, questioned anent the reported offer of £8.000. said he had no intention of turning professional, i least not yet— Reuter Wireless. yard of ground they gained. Both defences excelled and the full-backs especially were worked at high pressure.
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    • 432 23 Old Rafflesians Beat Present Boys Singapore, Saturday. COR the second time m succession, the 1 Past Rafflesians won the annual football match for the Clarke Shield. To-day's game was played on Raffles Institution ground before a fair gathering. Kicking off. the schoolboys attacked, but did not manage
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    • 143 23 Island Club To Meet THE following are the teams and star- ting times for the Ladles 1 Match bet ween the Island Club and Singapore Golf Club, to be played at Island Club, on Wednesday. Aug 11. (SLG.C. names first i 4 20 nm. Miss M Hadley vs
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    • 191 24 Ait Enjoyable Sports S feeling Singapore, Saturday. IT was games day for the pupils of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School this afternoon. At the school grounds m Cairnhill Road, they performed Morris Lances, the Hornpipe and Folk and Maypole Dances. A programme of 19 events was carried
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    • 81 24 Tennis Tourtuwietil I U For To-morrow THE following ties m the Tanglin Cl Tennis Tournament will be played I morrow (Tuesday, Aug. 10 Dyne Cup*. Handicap Mixed DOUDi< —Mr. Mrs. Knight fl vs. Mr Greenland Major Raynar Smith Scr Mixed Doubles Open— Mr MrWarden vs. Mr. Mrs
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    • 621 24 Successful Athletic Meeting .1/ Jala n Besar Singapore, Saturday. VERy keen rivalry was m evidence at the annual athletic meeting of the Wearne Brothers Ltd., Sports Club, held to-day under ideal weather conditions at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Ameng the large gathering present were
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      • 164 24 CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER 1 i No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. THONE 7994. THE h^^ 1 pwple miv ww v sb all (Set 7andoltp (Mil put together > i MORRIS OFFER BY FAR THE BIGGEST VALUE A body with the capacity of an iw al ordinary 10
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