Morning Tribune, 25 August 1937

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.— No. 175. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, August 25, 1937. FIVE CENTS
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    BRITISH REQUEST ANNOYS JAPAN
    156 1 LOSSES IN SHANGHAI China Alone To Blame Tokyo, Aug. 24. rIK Japanese Foreign Office confirms receipt of a British memorandum requesting indemnificai, or lo>ses sustained by the British in the Shanghai area as a revUu of the hostilities. The foreign Office spokesman ted that the matter
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    MIDDLESEX GOING TO WAR ZONE
    175 1 Hong Kong. Aug. 24. THE British Naval authorities state that H M.S. Suffolk is proceeding to Hongkong from Woosung to stand by for the transport of the Middlesex Regiment to Shanghai. The Indian Mountain Battery of the Hongkong Garrison is also standing by to depart
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    Japanese C-In-C
    30 1 Shanghai, Aug. 24 IT is announced that the Com-mander-in-Chief of the Japanese Forces in Shanghai, General Iwane Matsui, former Commander-in-Chief in Formosa, hav already assumed command here.- Reuter
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    JAPANESE ATTACK ON ALL FRONTS
    294 1 Stubborn Resistance By Chinese i Shanghai. Aus 24. h^ ttaik on all fronts by land, and air was waged by the fse *his morning, but rlrspito m<! > hells, the Chineve held round. MU particularly heaw from ectioa of ffrnin. whin the e regulars attempting
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    18,000 FOREIGNERS EVACUATED
    84 1 Surprise For Chinese Refugees Shanghai, Aug. 24. THE Empress of Canada is leaving for Hongkong on Aug 25 with 1,000 foreign refugees of ail nationalities, mainly British, bringing the total number of foreign evacuees to approximately 18 000. Five-hundred Germans and 212 Americans left for Hongkong and
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    STOP PRESS
    144 1 Japanese Claim: Shanghai, 1.55 a.m. DIVERTING attention from Pootung, Japanese warships this afternoon concentrated their fire on the Chinese lines on the Shanghai side of the river and shelling was still in progress late in the evening. The first Chinese aerial activity in Shanghai to-day occurred at about
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    WOMAN DOCTOR RELATES WAR HORRORS
    272 1 Former Spore Boxer Beaten Up Shanghai. Aag. 2^. AN Englishwoman, Dr. Agnes Towers. of Lancaster, who is Resident Surgeon at the I ester Hospital, bears the brunt of attending to the Chinese injured in the Settlement as the result of the warfare. Dr. Towers, interviewed
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      27 1 >1 ON OTHER PAGES Page Governor Of Timor French Politics S Witchcraft i lMirchas-e Of Diamonds 21 (eylon Doctor Interviewed i I otal Sport 23 i i
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    GIRL'S-EYE-VIEW OF FRENCH POLITICS
    679 2 GIRL 'S-EYE- VIEW OF FRENCH POLITICS SITUATIONMUCH BETTER j Pan v Of Ton mis To Bali j Singapore. Tuesday. MAKING I tour of Java are a party of Flinch men and women who are the personification of Fremh ulture— members of every profession being represented in the party. The party
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    NEW GOVERNOR OF ISLAND OF TIMOR
    504 2 NEW GOVERNOR OF ISLAND OF TIMOR Former High Official Of Portuguese African Railways J I Singapore. Tuesday. HIS Excelh-ncy Mr. A Neves da Fontoura and family passed through SingaMO 'tmrUn K Tcareor in the Portus.se aM «en**. H,s Excellency «M appointed a military engineer for service in Portugese East Africa
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    THE PAVILION Something New In Screen Fare
    214 2 THE PAVILION Something New In Screen Fare HAVE you heard of "Troopship." the British film which created box office records at Home? You may have wondered when it was coming to Singapore. Well, here it is at the Pavilion, under a new name. "Farewell Again." Why they needed to change
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    "WAIKIKI WEDDING"
    70 2 Rescreening At The Alhambra "WAIKIKI Wedding", the South-Sea Island musical romance with Bing Crosby and a host oi stars, was shown at the Alhambra Theatre last night In response to public demand. The picture is filled with lilting Hawaiian melodies and snappy dances by grass-skirted cuttes. This is
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    27 2 London, Aug. 21. Over 2.500 reservists have notified the A I my Record Offices they are desirous el accepting thp offer to reioin thi olours. Reuter Wireless
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    Stock Exchange
    46 2 London. Aug. 24 On the Stork Exchange political influences checked activity in mo»t sections bill apart from the farther Diarking down on Far Eastern Issuer prices moved narrowly and irregularly. Wheat ea-cd on rains in Argentina anc Australia Wall Street opened firm Renter Wireless.
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    OVER 100 AIRMEN KILLED
    144 2 Chinese Estimate Of Japanese Losses Shanghai. Aug. 24 SINCE hostilities started in Bhangs it is estimated that, so far. Japan* airmen killed and missing have passed the 100th mark; more than 50.000 troop, have been mobilised; and $100,000,000 has gone by way of military expense Heavy
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    THE CAPITOL
    98 2 Charlie Ruggles In "Turn Off The Moon" I TURN off the Moon," the Pai picture at the Capitol Is on< pleasant musical affairs, with singing and dancing and plent;. our. Heading the team is our old friend Charlie Ruggles. who is always a favourite entertainer. Eleanore wmtt and
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    MALAYA'S TRADE
    79 2 Big Increase Recorded In July THE Registrar-General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. reports Malaya's gross exports m July wwj valued at $65,015,000. as compared ww $49,781,000 in July oi last year OTJJ exports were $87,877,000 as compared $61,317,000 in July last year 000 The grots trade was thus
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      109 2 LATEST ADVERTISED IN^ MISSIONS TO SEAMEN The usual Fortnightly Dance arrani to be held at the Sailor's Insti.u^ Wednesday. August. 25. has haU cancelled owing to unforeseen cucm stances. Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes Choking, Rasping, wheeling A»f Bronchitis poison your system, run health and weaken your heart th««
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    WITCHCRAFT AS AID TO EXTORTION
    583 3 WITCHCRAFT AS AID TO EXTOR TION Singapore, Tuesday. rIK apparent elasticity of human credulity, even in the face of the most improbable circumstances, was demonstrated to-day in the Second Magistrate's Court when Niu Siau San, a 69-year-old Chinese, unfolded a story to Mr. F. V. Duckworth of attempted extortion, alleged
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    33 3 Anal In the Hull Cup Competlwill be pliyed thla evening betthe J.MF and the Police on the Padang After the match Sir Ri gent of Johore. w 11 give away ;hies and medals.
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    GAMBLING RAID
    255 3 Four Men Fined At Johore (From 0u r Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 24. SEVERAL detectives and police raided 1 coffee shop situated about half) a mile inland from the main road at Kempas on the night of Aug. 18 and arrested eleven Chinese found gaming at "Pai
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    Official Chinese Communique
    204 3 Singapore, Tuesday. THE following press release was received from the Chinese ConsulateGeneral In Singapore this afternoon: A bri.sk artillery battle took place at Woosung this morning between Chinese shore batteries and Japanese warships •long the coast, the Japanese objective being to land reinforcements. A Japanese communique claiming
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    25 3 Inehe Abdul Khalid bin Duto Klana, Court Inspector, Johore liahru, left id;iy on n v k':\ leaf* for Scremto attend the wedding of hi.s sister.
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    20 3 Inche Harim b'n HaJMn. A.C.P.. OC P.D., Johore Bfthru, i.s acting as Court Inspector, in addition to his own duties.
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    STUDY OF SOIL IN SUMATRA
    154 3 Dutch Agricultural Professor Singapore. Tuesday pROFESSOK HUDIG arrived in Singa- pore on the 'Dempo" to-day 00 his way to Java. He joined the ship at Belaittn, after having completed ."oil studies in certain party of Sumatra Attached to the College of Wftgenln-i gen, Holland, as
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    ITALIAN SCOUTS
    68 3 Visit To Johore Bahru (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Auk. 24. NINETY Italian Scouts who are visiting the East have been Invited by the I Government of Johore to sn»-nd this j afternoon In Johore Bahru They frill be entertained to tea at the Royal Johore International
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    Installed Wireless
    49 3 siiißaporo. Tuesdaj. In the Fourth Magistrate's Court today a Tamil named Muthuvelu. of Roberts Lane, was charged with having installed a wireless receiving .sot on Feb. 22 and July 28. without obtaining licence. The accused claimed trial and the case was postponed till Au«. 31 lor mention.
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      318 3 REDUCING CAUSED HER NO DISCOMFORT She Lost (> Stone and Knded Rheumatism Too "For many years." writes a worn.m. 1 was a veritable martyr to rIH-inn.it; rn My loints were si<>v.iy becoming deformed and ugly. To walk a short distance gave miy'. But now. after following a conscientious course of
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      95 4 London. Aur. 24. Oct.lD«c. Buver,. 815 16 i( ssr A *8 London, Aug. 24. PALM OIL (Malaya) IMI pnc* To-d»j COPRA (Straits F MA). Value in bulp JulylAuß. ihpt. i^.ia.u vaiue £15.10.0 Belief! m.H* Buyers Auk. ShlDment. SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) mr, Qpiiprs 10 4 1 Value JulyAu^. Shipment.
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      144 4 London, AmPrevious To-day Changt Distiller. 108 6 109 9 l3 Dunlop Rubber 349 General Electric 86- 86 4 1 2 +4% Trnpermi Chemical Industrie 37 10^ 37 9 Tmperial Tobacco 152 6 152 6 4nglo-Dutcn 38 10' 2 39 1 +m r'snadian Pacific 11 3 4 11
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      116 4 Marseilles, Aug. 23. Two aeroplanes marked with black circles and white cross bombed the English steamer Neemi Julia off Ajaccio to-day according to a wireless mesSase f:om the steamer. Reuter Wireless Berlin, Aug. XL Mr. Norman Ebbutt, The Tine 5 correspondent who has been ex from Germany
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      METAL MARKET
      25 4 TIN Standard. London. Aug. 24. Previous To-dav Cbangf Soot (afternoon closing price) £264 4 g£% -f2 3 4 Forward **&k £260 £23 4
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      BULLION MARKET
      31 4 London. Aug. 24. GOLD Previoiif To-d«* nh«c^ Fine Par oer 01. «"M SILVEB 19 15 16 19^ !5 -116 Spot 19 |g 10 19 15 16 I montha forward
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      76 4 London. Aug. 24. Previous To-day Ch*rf» r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) mU 132 79 -.06 r T on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) IJU41 JU4 n l lb J7 J b "on Shanghai (closing selling rate) s2 2 nom Is. 2^ nom +H CT on HonKKong (closing selling
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      64 4 THE YOKOHAMA #ih&% SPECIE BANK, LTD. wf 'IT A/ (Established in 1880) X^£B^NS' Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.icoooo.oon Tr |^ll Reserve Fund Y.130.900,000.(X .p« p r-^ Head offire: YOKOHAMA INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. BRANCHES AGENCIES raffles place THROUGHOUT THE x yama moto WORLD No. 6049 Manager's
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      170 4 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" PAID UP CAPITAL Ch S 40.000.000.00 RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch S 4.800.000.00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. 51. 800.000,000 00 HEAD OFFICE; SHANGHAI
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    815 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Aim. 24. 5 p.m. Eraser «Sc Co. Buyers Sellers j Tin 6,6 7j- Kumbang 36- 37Malay 58- 60 -cd Hitam 34,9 36.6 er Weng 1.35 1.40 rin Tin 26- 27,u Selangor 2.15 2.20 Bui ma Malay ..316 336 Chcndenang 27,6 29 r Hium
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    SHARE MARKET
    250 5 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report Singapore, Tuesday. MINING.— Tin at midday was §129%, down :t A. There are a very few cables from trie London Stock Exchange this morning and the market appears to be very subdued although the tone there is reported to be qui'e cheerful. Although the
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    Manila Cold Share Market
    55 5 Singapore, Tuesday. Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore have received cabled news from Manila pvinß the following prices:— Last Sale Prices Previous To-day Pesos AnUimok 0 73 0 72 Benguet Con.solidadated unquoted 10.25 I XL. 0 62 0 60 San Mauricio 0 94 0 92
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      129 5 DEBENTURES AND LOANS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103^ 105>/ 2 nom W 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 11/fW Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 ....107 110 nom Iy 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 H* H5 nom l7c 1913 red. 1963
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      178 5 S. LEVY Or CO. Shanirhai. Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Broken In S< siul CommodUUu Daily Foreign Market Cablet (.nd Quotation Sen > Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, [NC. OP. N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADK. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG
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      190 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 Director* H. C. REHBOCK. Managing; Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President IM. TAUDIN
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      226 6 MV .^K Will. Bi: (HI. IK l> i> UNiMA IN WHICH 1 1 C« m «***iS|^F%L IS SHOWN DAILY .VAIL. I :,HL, "FAREWELL AGAIN" I 1 HERE'S THE BEST -TIP FOR NEXT WEEK! BOUND TO WIN THE LAUGH STAKES OF 19;i7!: MUSIC AND MADNESS AND GIRLS AND GUFFAWS! 2 r
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      96 6 THRILLS!"" —of srnosn j ESP' jJtelflH > <'<!(A^ !s X J /v^ds£ Next Change j A T OW FOLLOW THE CROWD j To The :New World Cabaret FIN FROLIC AND DANCE j New Dance Hostesses from Hongkong and Shanghai NON-STOP DANCE j From 9.30 Midnight -Admission 50 cts. j Every
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    Messrs Julian Israel's Report
    189 7 Singapore, Tuesday. r rr\y locally down $3 4. Rubber locally 1 buyers at 31 Oct. Dec. Mining. All ol Tin shares are again easier this t oon with sellers predominating. 8.1 ,u $9.80. S. Luas <^2.30 S2 35. l 51. 30— 51.34. B. Sel?.nf?ors J 8
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    M.V. Victoria
    30 7 M. V. Victoria THE Lloyd Triestino liner Victoria is due 1 at Singapore a f 9 a.m. to-morrow and will sail for Colombo ope the same day at 1 p.m.
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    Money Order Service
    11 7 The Money Order Service to Shanghai m restored.
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    Passengers By The Rajputana
    376 7 THE following passengers are sailing by the P and O liner Ra.iputana which (Singapore for Burop «>m Priday Aim 27. at 9. 50 am. Mr H P. Armstrong, Irtra O. C Ashwor h, E. J A. ham, A- 1 iv Mr. J J. C. Buckley. Mr
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      98 7 Look Who's Uvrv CHARLIE RUGGLES Surrotindrd by a r>cv> of Sun- Kissed IVautirs in PARAMOUNTS New IMusical Comedy Hit! 3 SHOWS TO-DAY CAPITOL 3^-6-15-915 ...o.tin- Programme J «< o^ including "POPEYE" in "TWISKER PITCHER" <S^ Latest PARAMOUNT BRITISH NEWS, 1 rt*-v* <>|1^ 1 \,ni iH Kir i OWII S 1
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    HORE-BELISHA REORGANISING ARMY
    3523 8 Careers For The Soldiers 90,000 RESERVISTS ARE AFFECTED BY NEW PLAN s THE LONDON 1 POINT OF I VIEW I (From Our Own C«irrrs|>ond« i nt) London, Aug. 13 THE British Army hai 'ravelled a long way and gone through many reforms since Rudyard Kipling became the
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    PERSONAL VIEWPOINT
    928 10  -  Autolycus A TOPICAL CAUSERIE How lone will 'he P< itand by and watch the man h 01 •■vents m the war In Shanghai without itepping in? This pertinent query, poied by Mr. Waiter H. Chen in a farewell mewaft to the Chinese of Malava. mu> f have been
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Aug. 25,1937 AGE – OLD PROBLEM
    298 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Aug. 25, 1937 AGE OLD PROBLEM THE age-old problem of European parents who live in the East and whose children have to be educated in Europe formed the subject of a lengthy discussion at a recent conference of the Overseas League in London. Is it better
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    73 10 Two men Sergeant Henry Scaife and Aircraftman Ernest Albert Withey were killed when a bomber had been taking part in a night air raid in the Royal Air Force exercises, crashed into a wheatfield near ver, Hampshire. The machine was a Hawker Hind attached to No. 142 Bomber Squadron, Andover,
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    PERSONALITIES
    32 10 Dr. W J. Vickers. Senior Health Officer, Kedah. is in Alor Star Hospital. Mr. A. Beeman. chief clerk. Medical Department, Alor Star, is retiring fro the Kedah Government Service Sept. 7.
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    BRITAIN'S BIG ARMY DEFICIENCY
    546 11 212,000 Below 1914 Strength NEW PROPOSALS MADE BY ARMY LEAGUE COMMITTEE mmmmm London, July 28. THE Army and Reserves are 112.000 below 1914 strength and the Territorial 1 Mniy is 100.000 less. This is below the minimum required for home and rial defence alone and means
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    56 11 Kiffht to left: Monsignor A. Peregothe Italian Consul Singapore and C**. Oregon leader of the 90 Ittfian Hoy Scouts t.» Shanghai to evchtnj, the recent visit of th e Chinese B«y Scouts to Italy^ The party l»-oke Journey at Singapore owing to th*» war in Lhlna ana will De jtturnme
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    KIDNAP CHARGE
    235 11 Malay's Alleged Threat To Girl (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. k YOUNG Malay, Sa'at bin Man. appeared to-day at the;Selangor Assizes, before Mr. Justice E. A. de Buriatte, on a charge of kidnapping a young Malayan, Ramlah, from the In win I guardianship of her father,
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    £100,000 ESTATE
    123 11 Sir E. Geddes' Legacy To Singer London. S'lß Eric Geddes, chairman of Imperial Airways, the Dun lop Rubber Co. and several other companies, left hLs unsettled property upon trust to "pay .such annual sums as his executors may decide to his wife and to Josephine Florence Wray." Miss
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    TRADE UNIONS & WAR
    141 11 TRADE UNIONS WAR Opposition To Anus Policies Melbourne. July 23. rli: Australian Trades Union Congress has formulated the following princi--1 of anti-war policy:--d» Organisation of the masses igatngt war; <2> Opposition to the rearmament policies of the British and Australian Governments; (3) support for such a policy of collective security
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    AIRWOMAN'S WILL
    40 11 Bequests To Pilots Guild By l.ady Bedford I V 23. Tl lui Bedford, rcl 23 I.* place pp tl iland bequ< 5,000 and to (roto private pil->t MM to the (Hiild «j! Pilots and N.iv.",;i (>' h Official Wi!V,r:,s
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    Death Of Wellknown Malacca Resident
    71 11 Death Of Wellknown Malacca Resident (From Otr Oun Correspondent i Malacca, Monday. The death occurred of Mr. Tan t'heow Poh. the father of Mr. Tan Ah Cher, letictive officer, Malacca, on Au«j;. 17 mcl the funeral took place yesterday at :he JelutoiiK Burial ground. Tlie late Mr. Tan Cheow I'oh
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    MAYO COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT ALMOST READY FOR TRIALS
    421 12 MAYO COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT ALMOST READY FOR TRIALS SPECIALLY BUILT FOR FLIGK OVER ATLANTIC rE Mayo "composite aircraft" underwent trials at the works of Messrs. Short Bros. Ltd. Rochester, where the first of these machines is being constructed for Imperial Airways. The "composite" consists of two machines linked one on top
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      42 13 THE REAL INVESTMENT WONDERFUL VALUE IN JEWELLERY SET WITH PRECIOUS STONES DIAMONDS EMERALDS SAPPHIRES RUBIS, etc. fllK BIGGEST ASSORTMENT. EVER SEEN OF RINGS BBOOCBU CLIPS EARRINGS BRACELETS ETC., etc. RENE ULLMANN Ruffles Pl;k< SINGAPORE. including Saturdays Opened ti|- to I p.m. everyday
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    MARSHMALLOW
    1411 14 A delightful MM-lection wiiieh i* 51 slaiHllr* for housewives and pure delight for others: 10-flay ire give Us various uses and reeipes for them Ittenhmallows, as white as a muslin kerchief and soft as a baby's rheek. tie up with fruit, rresh M tanned, whole or jammed, to make
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      28 14 People Who Know Their Macaroni ALWAYS INSIST ON TRAVERS' PERFECT lON SHIP-BRAND TRY IT /^S TODAY! fr XJ JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS I I SINGAPORE. PENAN<i KUALA LUMPUR MV
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    Balanced Meals for Balanced Measurements
    695 15 Balanced Meals for Balanced Measurements (Continued from Aug. 11) RICE AU GRATIN 1 OS. rice oz. butter I'.i oz tomatoes 1 t^ill of stock 1 tablespoonful grated cheese Few mushrooms Pinch of mixed herbs Mel* the butter in a pan, add the washed rice and the herbs, and when the
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      81 15 STATIONER Now On Sale In New Guise MALA Y A M iSl«ry-T€ fc ll€*r 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 it 11, The Arcade. CAMERAS AND FILMS liss^ssi HAIR-DRESSER
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      521 16 TO FRENCH TORTS 1v fiL«MO».«L HOMEWARDS. \j LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk g, I CAP PADARAN For Marseilles. Nan'es, St. Nazaire Bordeaux 1 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk o J CAP VARELLA For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Oct OUTWARDS. (from Marseilles) j !cAP PADARAN For Saigouranc, Haiphong
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    156 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE TIIK WIIAKYKS OK EXPECTED TO AKKIVK UPTEL n\i;r.(Hi; Main Wharf: P.W.D. Grabs Nos. 1 and 2 and Hoppers Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 6. 7 and 8. Tug Beiangkas. I.ch. Mary Rose, Dredger Foremast, Dredgei Tembakul, Goldmouth. VESSELS IN DRY DO( KS Tanjontf Pa&ar:
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    15 17 Mails expected from China and Japan by the Rajputana due at Singapore today.
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    MORE PROFITS EARNED
    946 17 Swedish Shipping /.as/ )air DROFITS earned Last year by Swedish 1 Industry, commerce And shipping were greater than for .sonic years past it Is stated In a report u Mr H. A N' Bluett, 0.8.E., Commercial Secretary to fi M Legation, Stockholm, on economic and commercial conditions
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      264 17 limXS PIIILP LINE (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Doe Sailj. MERKUR Aug. 30 Sept. 4 MAKELLA Oct 1 Oct. 5 Special cheap round trip tickets irom Singapore to Australia Issued at the luiiowiiiK rate*. First Class passengers may transier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel.
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      136 17 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan*. To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo. Aden Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. ms. YASUKUNI MARU Sept 4 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept. 16 s.s SUWA MARU Sept. 30 s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" Oct 14 Rates to Ist Class' ?nd class
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      257 17 i POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j. STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME ing Aik Soon Aug. 25 9 a.m. ►arcela only* Kudat 25 11 a.m. and Tembilahan Makasser 25 11 am ;i :id K. ToengkaU Togian 25 1 p.m. Vaiaya 25 2 p.m. iLl k Khoen Hoea 25 3
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      345 18 i^' i <fIV B^^ I M '^^^^*^^B B^^^^^^*^^^B Iftr B^^^ y ixK 4 'J 3 MB B^B^^. I\» Ai fJ I H s B^B^Bk J 4 fir fi A■- JJfi^-' f I ■■BP^^bl B^kW ak 1 ift I j m 'TO *> i J '«r B^BH J 1 S 9
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    4,225 FEWER SHIPS THAN IN 1885
    290 19 HAT "LLOYDS" DISCLOSES Bui Britain Still Leads i i oYD'S Register of Shipping is one oi the heaviest books in the orld; tM*'H year it is a little heavier. the number of ships that speed or about the world increases. this annual dossier of
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    SELANGOR SULTAN
    263 19 Forty Years Reign And Birthday From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. Monday. STIVITW on a very elaborate scale all over the State will mark the fori anniversary of His Highness the 'tan of Selangor's accession to the and his birthday which fall on 11 i addition to Sept. 11.
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    BRITISH WARSHIPS ON CHINA COAST
    521 19 BRITISH WARSHIPS ON CHINA COAST Admiralty Issue A Detailed Statement London, Aug 23. niSPOSITION of British warships in Chinese waters, according to an AdmiU ra itv statement us as follows: at Shanghai the cruiser Danac > and Mcori ve,sl Falmoum at WOoaung, flotilla leader Duncan destroyer .Due hess «jsro't vessel
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    MOSCOW-VOLGA CANAL
    124 19 Plans For 1937 Navigation Season r5 IffaMOlMtoifa. was lianded ovrr to the Commissariat of Water Transport Last month for commercial purposes. During tin 1937 navigation season if la proposed to transport lioonoo passengers by the canal and rso.noo tons of freight. Tiir passenger service, lioscow-Kallnln-Moscow, will be maintained
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    ON THE RADIO
    617 20 BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME Transmission 2: -6.05 p.m.— 9 15 pm. OSII 13.97 metres (21.47 mes); GSCi 16 86 metres (17 79 mcs): GSJ 13.93 metres (21.53 mcs.). Transmission 3: 9.35 p.m.- 0.20 «.m. OSH 13 97 metres (21.47 mcv) GSG 16 86 metres (17 79 mcs.); and
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    198 20 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Aug. 24, 5 p.m Company Dividend close TIN Date Ex. Dlv y e Payable Date *> date Austral Malay 3%% Int. Sept 3 Sept 10 Sept 4 3 3 4 Bonus Ipoh Tin 15% Final Aug 3 Aug 28 Aug 9 21 u^
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      583 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TOHVY 7 50 pm.:— "Out of the B I v short story told by "Sapper." R c 6OUi> m Chinese Music. T^ochewthe London Studios of tht (Gramophone Records): "Lung Ton." Broadcasting Corporation. tby Pen? Urn and Seng Guan. "Lee!
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    WOMAN'S PURCHASE OF DIAMONDS
    904 21 ON PROMISSORY NOTE Merchant Wins $1,458 Court Claim Singapore, Tuesday. (I AIM for $1,458.60 and interest A to date on w promissory note, and ts formed the subject matter of civil suit that occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Home in the Hhjh < ouit to-day.
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    CHINESE AMBASSADOR'S BROADCAST
    358 21 Japanese Aggression Denounced New York, Aug:. 24. THE Chinese Ambassador. Dr. C. T. Wans, broadcast a message to America in place of .Madame Chiang: Kai Shek, whose relayed broadcast from China was cancelled owing to disorganisation of the radio net-work by the bombing of the Chinese short-wave
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    POSTS & TELEGRAPHS New Director And Controller In Malaya
    48 21 POSTS TELEGRAPHS New Director And Controller In Malaya Mr. b. J. Freeman. Controller, Posts and Telegraphs, Singapore, has left for Kuala Lumpur where he will act as Director of Posts, Malaya. Captain T. H. Newey has arrived from Kuala Lumpur to act as Controller, Posts and Telegraphs. Singapore,
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    SPURIOUS $10 NOTES
    141 21 Penang Police Effect Arrests (From Our Own Reporter) Penanf, Auu. :m /COUNTERFEIT $10 notes totalling over v $3,000 were Itfised and Jive men ar rested when a ra (I was earned out by the local Detective Branch 0O 1 Chine hotel in Burmah Road this afternoon .shortly
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    Vessel Bombed
    29 21 Marseilles, Auk. 24 The Nocml Julia arrived at Porl, VfifldFM undamaged. She was proceeding to Barcelona with a cargo of phosphates when the bombing occurred. -Renter Wireless.
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      155 21 wx nce weak W K J^and miserable \slr "NOW full of Energy and Cheer" As for Sanatogen, it can never be beaten, it is just like drinking magic, and those who have had a nervous breakdown, like myself, please tell them to try Sanatogen. I can eat, sleep and enjoy
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    CEYLON DIRECTOR OF SANITARY SERVICES IN INTERVIEWED
    620 22 Anti-Malarial Work In Malaya Much More Advanced Singapore. Tuesday. pos.s.hl,. by Dr. R>> '■■'7' 1 11 u. ■""I.'.'"''- He will stnv S^^S&^SH rmb rkllw th foe Colombo. interview or Chellappah said: "Malaya :has spent, In the course <»f the tnterv 1 1934-1935 we
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    SUNGEI TAMPENIS TRAGEDY
    723 22 SUNGEI TAMPENIS TRAGEDY Preliminary Inquiry Continued Singapore. Tuesday. THAT her younger sister was unible 1 to write English or Ch.nese and that the letter received by Inspector Peter Balls. Inspector-m-Char^e of th, Paya Lebar Police Station, could not have possibly been written by the deceased, was stated in the course
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    ALLEGED KNIFE ATTACK
    100 22 Woman Removed To Hospital (From Ocr Own Correspond Johore Bahru, An. 24 ONG TECK KIM, a vegetable rclener living at th P 3rd. mile. K near the Japanese Cemetnv charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magistrate) v. having caused hurt to his wife. 35 years
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    MILITARY TATTOO
    89 22 MILITARY TAT TOO Cheap Rates On EMS. Railways IN connection with the Military Tattoo to be held in Singapore. next Friday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, the F.M.S. Raihvaw m granting excursion rates for ffeitfn from up-countrv. These will he available from Au*. 26 to Au- H, inclusive for the journey
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    SKINS' LEAGUE HOPES DISAPPEAR
    608 23 HELD TO A DRAW BY MIDDS !.r</ Division Soccer At \nson Road Singapore, Tuesday. THE slender chances of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers displacing the Chinese from the First Division league table, or even of getting within striking distance of championship honours, were dissipated this afternoon when
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    354 23 Airmen Beat Casuals By Odd Goal Singapore, Tuesday THE friendly match played this after noon on the Clerical Union ground between the RAF. (Town Office) and the Casuals, provided interesting football, from which the Airmen emerged Victorious by two ROeJfl to one The Airmen confined play within their
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    Indians vs. S. C C
    61 23 The following will represent the Singapore Indian Association at cricket against the S.C.C. on Saturday at I. A mound at 2 p.m H. S. Bull, Wa/.r Singh. S. S. Varma. M. B. Singh, Cooper Sandosham. Hargovind. Tharam Singh, R S Sithamparam. Selakhan Singh. Choor Singh.
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    46 23 Geneva. Aug 23 The gold value of world trade during the second quarter of 1937 was ten per cent, higher than in the first according to the League statistical bulletin. In the same period the volume of world trade increased by three per cenl Router Wireless
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    TANGLIN CLUB
    202 23 Results Of Tournament Ties Singapore, Tuesday THE following are the results ol tttfl played in the Tanglin club Tennis Tournament to-day. Dyne Cup Mrs Alnger Oriffith Jones 4 beal Mr.v Watherston del Tufo 15.2 4 6. f> 3. 7 5 Mixed Doubles Open Ladv AddllOfl <v Mart heraoi)
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    SOME INTERESTING GALLOPS AT BUKIT TIMAH
    411 23 SOME INTERESTING GALLOPS AT BUKIT TIMAH Useful Form Revealed Al Yesterday Morning's Training (By "Capt. Hawk") Singapore. Tuesday. THERE was a fairly heavy mist on the racecourse this morning with the result 1 that little was seen of the earlier gallops. The usual crowd of enthusiastic punters, turned up, in
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    S.C.C. TENNIS RESULTS
    138 23 Play hi The Autumn Tour nan lent Singapore, Tuesday THE results of the games played this afternoon in the S.C.C. Autumn tennis tournament are as under "A" Class Singles Handicap H. H. Markham J3> boat W J. M. Warden < 15 4 3 6, 6-2. 6—4. "A"
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    179 23 Tournament Results And Ties Ifoftpore, Tuetmdj. TO-DAY'S retttlU and t'cs for Friday, m the lawn tennis tournament uf. the SRC, are a.s follows: Singles Handicap "A" K O. LUff 3» beat A. M. Vulbeitf 15 1 G 2; 3 G; I. H. M. de Souzu t 3i beat
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    "kliney Cup" Tennis
    46 23 THK following players will represent the B C.R.C acalnat the y.m.c.a. iii the above competition at their ground to-day Wednesday Thursday, Auk 2(5 and Friday, Aun 27 at spm.: Messrs Yong Loon CbOOg, Chuu CbOOO Leong, Woon Chow Tat and Tan Huck Toe
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    A GOOD THING FOR JOE LOUIS
    169 24 TO-MORROWS me FIGHT No One Backs lan .Ww York, Aug. 24. TOMMY FARR, th e former hotel bootboy. whose rise in the boxing world is one of the most amazing in the history of the ring, meets Joe Louis, the Detroit negro, at 10
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    MR. ROLAND BRADDELL
    91 24 Seriously 111 At Cameron Highlands From Our Oim Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. [UK. Kolancl Braddcll. who is ap- Ptttfteg for the defence in the Prince's Cabaret ease is reported to be hint; ill at Cameron Highlands. He was to hav e appeared to-day the adjourned hearing and
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    Duchess Of Bedford's Legacies
    74 24 London, Aug. 23. THE Duchess of Bedford who disap--1 peared while flying over the flooded Fens area in March left £356.0UG. Amon« .substantial legacies to societies and friends she left £2,000 each to Robert Parkvn and N. Gass of the Anglo-Iran Oil Company as an apprec.
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    Postal Services To China Suspended
    33 24 Till! I'ovt Oflirr announces that SWte| to the suspension of reRuiar sailing* betweea Malaya and Shanghai the insured letter and insured panel services to China are temporarily suspended.
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    WARNING TO SHIPPING
    160 24 Unsettled Conditions In China THE following special warning to shipping has been issued by Vice-Admiral &ir Churles Little, Commander-in-Chiel of the British Navy in the Far East regarding conditions at China ports and U forwarded by the Shipping Office, Singapore: With a view to informing British shipping
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    RUMOUR DENIED
    67 24 No Export Prohibition Oj Siamese Ria (From O'/.r Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 24. THE Secretary of the Minister of Economics denied the accuracy of a Bangkok rumour that the Government is considering the prohibition of tho export of rice, which gained curi rency following an official notification that
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    Engineer Injured
    47 24 Singapore, Tuesday. Mr William E. Evans, an engineer in the employ of United Engineers Ltd.. is now in the General Hospital following an accident over the weekend at Pekan Baroe. Sumatra, when his left foot was reported to have been crushed by a steel- roller.
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    THE PARTITION OF PALESTINE
    651 24 Summary Of League Council's Report London, Aug. 24. THE full report of the Permanent Mandate Commission of the League Council on the Royal Commission s pro- posals for Palestine have now been sent to members of the Council and a summary of the report has been
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    HOME CRICKET SENSATTON
    364 24 HOME CRICKET SENS A TTON Harold Larwood Suspended London, Aug. !j. JIN official statement ha& b*fn n issued by the Secretary of the Nottinghamshire County Crick* Club to the effect that Harold Urwood has been suspended for the remainder of the season for a breach of discipline, following a rf
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