Morning Tribune, 31 August 1937
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Title Section14 1937-08-31 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 180. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, August 31, 1937. FIVE CENTS.14 words
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Article476 1937-08-31 1 Attack By Aircraft On High Seas SEVEN SAILORS INJURED; ONE AMERICAN PASSENGER MISSING I Japan Accuses The Chinese HONGKONG, AUG. 30. THE AMERICAN LINER PRESIDENT HOOVER, ONE OF THE DOLLAR LINE ROUND THE WORLD VESSELS. WAS ATTACKED BY FOUR POWER DIVING AIRCRAFT THIS AFTERNOON WHENReuter - 476 words
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Article282 1937-08-31 1 Japan Suspects Secret Clauses Shanghai, Aug. 30. THE Japanese view the Sino-Soviet Pact with grave mistrust, suspecting that there were secret clauses, said a spokesman of the Japanese Embassy at a Press conference. He believed that Russia might supply China with armaments, "in the same manner in whichReuter - 282 words
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70 1937-08-31 1 "HINDENBURG LINE" CONSTRUCTED IN SHANGHAI Shanghai. Aug. .'iO. T"l official Chinese denial of a general withdrawal appears to be justified and there are also indications that the general offensive bv the Japanese, when it is launched, will meet with severe resistance. The Chinese have established several lines of defence, includingReuter - 70 words
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94 1937-08-31 1 LUCKY ESCAPE FOR MEN OF LOYAL REGIMENT Shanghai. Aug. 30. A PARTY of men of the Loyal Regiment, occupying a blockhouse in the North station sector, closely escaped death or injury from a Japanese shell which landed on a building sixty yards away, on the Chinese side of Range Road,Reuter - 94 words
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Article165 1937-08-31 1 Extensive Alterations In Progress London, Autv 30. IN the absence on holiday of the Prim* 1 Minister and Mrs. Chamberlain altprations and renovations are proceeding at their official residence, No. 10 Downing Street. They include the building of another main staircase, but the existing one Ls being retainedBritish Official Wireless - 165 words
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Article245 1937-08-31 1 I a pan Still Landing Reinforcements SHANGHAI, AUG 30 A LULL PREVAILS ON THE LIUHO--WOOSUNG FRONT AS THE .JAPANESE MAKE THEIR PREPARATIONS POR A BIG PUSH, WHILE THE CHINESE ARE BUSY CONSOLIDATING AND STRENGTHENING THEIR LINES OF DEFENCE. The Japanese line runs from Liuho toReuter - 245 words
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Article25 1937-08-31 1 London, Auk 30 The am* limit for army recruit* m comoatani regiments has been rai.sed lrom 29 to 28 years.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Advertisement30 1937-08-31 1 ON OTHER PAGES s s Press British Note 2 i Murder Case Financial News 4 New Textiles BUI 21 Cost of Living 22 i Local Soccer 23 S.C.C. Meeting 2430 words
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Advertisement93 1937-08-31 1 KLIM now enables you to give your children PURE milk, that Ls delicious lor \^-^sBif4 l ?S] J\ drinking, and at reasonable •**tmwii prices, no matter when 1 you I^BflHflflrl i Get one of the marvellous KLIM MIXERS and mix it J I as needed a glass full or a93 words
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708 1937-08-31 2 "TRUE ANARCHISTS OF WORLD ARE IN TOKYO" British Press Supports Official Demand for Redress London. Aug 30. BRITISH press comment on the No'e which was sent to Japan over the ■hooting of the ambassador is generally favourable to the attitude the Government na s Uiten, The Manchester Guardian is mostReuter - 708 words
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Article133 1937-08-31 2 Seamen's Leaders Take Action Washington, Aug. 30. LEADERS of the National Maritime Union have threatened to call sitdown strikes on ships manned by their members in order to prevent implements of war reaching Japan or China. Union leaders say the seamen are averse to carrying shipments of armsReuter - 133 words
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Article177 1937-08-31 2 New Member Of Council Of State THE following notices appear in the Johore Government Gazette: His Highness the Sultan, with the concurrence of His Excellency the Governor of the Straits Settlements, has been pleased to appoint Mr. H. S. Paterson to be a member of the Executive Council177 words
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Article36 1937-08-31 2 Westminster Abbey will reopen on Sunday. September 20. It has taken nearly three months to clear the Abbey of the special stands and decorations erected for the Coronation ceremony. British Official WirelessBritish Official Wireless - 36 words
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Article26 1937-08-31 2 Mr. N. R. Mistri, proprietor of the Phoenix Aerated Water Works, Singapore, who has been ill for several days, is reported to be making good progress.26 words
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Article152 1937-08-31 2 Shanghai Fatality Rem Untrue Singapore. Monday. A REPORT appeared in a Singapore r\ paper (not the Tribune, on pjjl, to the effect that Miss Kathleen Youn f of the dancing team of Harvey Jh Young, who appeared at Raffles Hot some months ago, had been killed152 words
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Article178 1937-08-31 2 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh 7,600 Soldiers Killed And 5,800 Wounded Shanghai. Aug. 30. IN a report submitted by Admiral Hasegawa to the Japanese Government it is stated that from the beginning of hostilit es in Shanghai on Aug 13 up to the present time, the number of Japanese178 words
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Article44 1937-08-31 2 British Trade Commissioner To Speak MR. R. B. Wilmot, the. .British Trade Commissioner. Malaya, will be ti speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the AdelpfJJ Hotel on Wednesday. His subject will be the British Trade Commission Service.44 words
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Advertisement136 1937-08-31 2 I Men Made Young Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you foil old before your time, and unabi<- to ftnjoy the pleaj urei of youth, take i>r. ffixon'i Vl-Tabi and restore your Manhood, Vitality and Energy. Bitr renults In 21 hcfura, l>r. Nixon's Vi-Tabs are a new discovery and uuur-antc«-(i136 words
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Advertisement84 1937-08-31 2 AN APPEAL TO ALL CHINESE i i 1 nil\A KELIEE lIM> S i j S j To All Chinese is this Appeal made. It is the cause of humanity that now calls for support and to th noble causi' we hope that all Chinese will rally. Relief is sorely and84 words
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Article450 1937-08-31 3 AFTER GAMBLING QUARREL? Preliminary Police Inquiry Singapore. Monday. ALLEGATIONS of how one Li Teck, a Chinese lorry driver of ♦he Ho Ho Biscuit Factory was said to have been brutally murdered by a gang nt Chinese in a hous e in Havelock Road in the early450 words
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Article113 1937-08-31 3 Mystery Thriller At The Alhambra hEATH VALLEY, America's popular ri luyeround for millionaires, lives up M Its reputation in the Twentieth Cen-fury-Poa mystery-thriller "Fnir Warnwhicli had a premiere at the. Mhaxnbra Theatre last night. It is Norman Fo.ster'.s first directorial I'uro and it brinies together a new romantic113 words
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Article211 1937-08-31 3 Petition Before High Court Singapore. Monday. A PETITION for the winding up, by the Court, of Messrs. Engineers Contractors Ltd.. which came up for disposal before Mr. Justice Horne in the High Court to-day, was adjourned for weeks on the application of Mr. Richard Page who appeared for211 words
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Article239 1937-08-31 3 Sharp Sentence On Soldiers Singapore, Monday. rnHE four young Europeans, who were -I arrested at Kluang on Aug. 21 while on their way to Penang in a motor-car stolen from the Officers' Mess garage at Gilman Barracks and who gave their names as Richard Argyll. John Cameron,239 words
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Article122 1937-08-31 3 Retired Officers Of The Volunteer Forces IT is notified that Voiunr^er Officers of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, resigning after the completion of a minimum period of ten years' Commissioned service on the active list may. upon the authority of Hi* Excellency the Governor, be granted th«122 words
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Article191 1937-08-31 3 To Publish Book On Return To China Singapore, Monday HAUW Sie Hian, a Kheh Chinese buy scout, who left Canton three years ago on a tour, is at present in Singapore with Foo Boon Chook, a Straits-born Chinese boy scoul from Ipoh, who Joined him there191 words
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Advertisement122 1937-08-31 3 In Sept Mext The P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION 00. Celebrates Its CENTENARY On Sept. 7 The TRIBUNE Will Publish An n v i: SUPPLEMENT IN COLOUR To Commemorate the occasion. The Supplement, which will contain no advertisements, will be profusely illustrated and will contain historical articles of the P. O.122 words
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Miscellaneous48 1937-08-31 3 Law Notice For To-day The Acting Chief Justice at Penang —Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Just.ee Horne in the 2nd Court at 10.45 a.m. Judgmem:— O.M. 6 37— Narain Singh vs. Koh Chong ors. 11 a.m. S. 5 37— A. E. Beavis vs. Foo Chee Fong (For costs).48 words
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Article152 1937-08-31 4 London. Aug 30. *****l Ton m Steady Featureles>. A UUv Spot Buyers. 8 13 16 8 13 16  Sellers. 8 15 16 8 15 16 •  Sept. Buyers. 8 7 « 8 7 «  Sellers. 8 15 16 8 15 16  Oct.Dec. Buyers. 9152 words
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Article25 1937-08-31 4 TIN Standard. Spot (afternoon cloiing price) Forward Previous £260 3 4 £2593, London To-day £26o £259 Aug. 30. Change 3 4 3 425 words
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Article33 1937-08-31 4 London. Aug. 30. GOLD Previous To-day Change rtne Bar per ob. £6.19.11 £7.0.1 +2 SILVER Spot 19 3 16 19^8 +316 4 months forward 19 3 16 193 8 +3 1633 words
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Article74 1937-08-31 4 r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) r.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) r.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) r.T. on New York (closing selling rate) London, Aug. 30. Previous To-day Change 132.85 132.82 â€â€Â.o3 9.01 9.0074 words
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Article37 1937-08-31 4 The following Planters recently went on leave: --Messrs W. H. Bragg of Voules Estates. Tenang, Johore. H. F. W. Gray of Ulu Remis Estate. Layan^ Layang, Johore and J. B. Middleton of Kamiri Estate. Sungei Siput. Perafc.37 words
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Article37 1937-08-31 4 Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Doughty of Nilai. recently arrived in England' after a pleasant trip home via South Africa They intend to make London their head-quarters until October and are staying at th e Lancaster-Gate Hotel37 words
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Article143 1937-08-31 4 London. A u 30. Ctumg, Distillers Previous 109 6 To-aaj 109 6 Dunlop Rubber 35 3 35 3 General Electric 86 6 86 6 imperial Chemical Industries 3771-. 37 9 «J Imperial Tobacco 1519 1513 Anglo-Dutch 39 1 1 • 3911/2 â€â€Â6 Canadian Pacific HI2 H 3143 words
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Article47 1937-08-31 4 K LEBER New York. Aug. 29. Previous To-day Changi Tone Quiet Very Dull Spot Buyers. 18 1/ 4 18V 4 Bellers. 18% 18% eellers. ***** 183/ 8 -r-l'lj Oct'Dec. Buyers 18 7 16 18V2 +116 riN Tons Easy Dull Spot 58V 2 5sy 247 words
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Article218 1937-08-31 4 Messrs. Julian Israel's Report Tin locally unchanged Rubber locally buyers 30 5 8 OD. MINING. Both Dollar and Australian issues of Tin shares have kept up very steady in prices and a fair amount of business have been done Southern Kin las $8.15— 59.25, Sungei Luas $2.30 —$2.35, Honu Fatts218 words
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Article171 1937-08-31 4 MINING. Shares continue active. Tia Is unchanged in pr.ce locally. Putehs continue firm, shares have changed hands at 1 08. Hong Fatts buyers 1.32 1 B. Selangotl 2.18, 2.22. Talams 1.82 1.87. Klang River cum dividend 1.85. 1.90. A parcel of Pungah Tin offering at171 words
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Article31 1937-08-31 4 Sir David Allan Hay has resigned his commission ership for the Special Areas in Scotland, and Lord George Nisei Douglas-Hamilton, who is aged 31, has I been appointed in his place.31 words
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Advertisement17 1937-08-31 4 SOI I II IIMTISII I INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. I I iimi|M'a«*lial»l<' I Tel 5926, 2, Fin'oy.^on Green.17 words
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Advertisement43 1937-08-31 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Japital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y. 100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130,900,000.(K Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE Manager r. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 8472 Compradore'i r>^43 words
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Advertisement17 1937-08-31 4 I ABSOLUTE SECURITY i Motor Union INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Agente: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Singapore Branches. jL17 words
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Article391 1937-08-31 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore, Aug. 30. 5 p.m. Frascr 61 Co. Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin 6i6 7JA 101 Kumbang 36- 37ral Malay 581- 60 -cd Hitam 35 3 36 6 Weng 1.30 1.40cd imrin Tin 26,- 27 i Selangor 2 17 y 2 2.25 mm Malay391 words
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Article160 1937-08-31 5 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report MINING. Tin at midday wa.s $128 7 >; unchanged. There is the usual dearth of news this morning and at the opening of the market to-day there is very little to report. There was rather more do;ng during the day, with a good enquiry160 words
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Article53 1937-08-31 5 Singapore. Monday Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co. Singapore have received cabled news from Manila giving the following prices:— Previous To-day's Last Sale Last Sale Prices Prices Antamok 0 68 n M Benguet Consolidated 071; ti rn Ju"w 58 °-5 r > San Mauncio 083 07553 words
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Article33 1937-08-31 5 Superintendent Curry, of Chertsev :uni Senrent Bftckshail, O f Efeham wer- in vested by the Kin<> w ith the Roya! Victorian Ord^r for their work at Fort BplEdward d vm" the reSidenC Ki33 words
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Article198 1937-08-31 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103% 105% nom 42% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 109 ill nom 41/ 2% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 114 H5 nom 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Int. Mar.198 words
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Article126 1937-08-31 5 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 l.oooiooo Chairman of the Board of Director! H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: C J£ NA DE lONGH President126 words
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Advertisement125 1937-08-31 5 S. E LEVY CO. offaai, ii-.h.L'konr. Manila, Singapo Investment Bat aml c Duil'/ Fnnujn Marti Ci I r, ,<■■: Sm Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF. N.Y. XKW VOJtK COFFEE *UC,AR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OK TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSO. MANILA125 words
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Advertisement145 1937-08-31 6 us H,oi.[»MiM,(M \iii;ni' wnvr BIO! wait till yoi mi s TIIK.M MI.MI) DP WIT! THE RJCUn V.I !l OP "(ON-MIA' WHO I.VER L\l\(llll> iWINPLS! !^C^CbOGK? >>I>KXIX lo N T i Mi wjf flPl W^^%^***M 1 all II RADIO V I 1 v 1 I :v V j You'll Simply Co145 words
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Advertisement113 1937-08-31 6 LAST FEW PERFORMANCES! |l The Whok Town's Flocking lo this Happy, Snappy Slum' II CAPITOL Continue d Success 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-15 DEY QTfIDY'Q /<* KLA OIUK I a j v HOLLYWOOD g^^ \J mJ mu f ILj Lj mu J^^^^b ili:" lilf J'r-sentcd with M.-G.-MAs LAUGH-PACKED Musical Comedy "PICK A113 words
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Article441 1937-08-31 7 Meesrs. Lewis Peat's Report •j»HE following is the weekly ruDDei market report issued by Messrs. Lewis and Peat. Ltd., dated London, Aug. 17:— The market has continued in a very quiet state and prices have sagged a further farthing per lb. Statistics are still somewhat un favourable and although a441 words
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Advertisement183 1937-08-31 7 PROUDLY PRESENTING THE SCREEN'S MOST POLISHED AND ENTFTAUfING BTAi W UKR BUPRSMI TRIUMPH! ELISABETH BERGNER BSEL IN A THRILLING AND HIGHLY SENSATIONAL DRAMA WJBz h'DREAMIXi; \XVS" Wi "Gives us more real acting 1 im J e J r selv J worth-while, O ne sits entranced by i splendidly deserving of183 words
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Advertisement131 1937-08-31 7 j One hundred thousand cheering fonif /A r Who among them is marked for MPMIWfIV^ death?. Which one is the killer? L H Wednesday f XHK WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS DBTBCTIVI BACK AGAIN IN THE YEAR'S OUTSTANDING MYSTERY 11/ THRILLER! t VltTOltIA TMEATHE J J R. B. SALISBURY A.\ll HIS j131 words
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628 1937-08-31 8 PLEA IN COUNCIL FOR VEGETABLE GARDENERS The Use Oj Cheap Mm mres Singapore, Monday. "I HAVE said before and 1 should like to repeat now, that Malaya is still too mu< h dependant on foreign countries for the bulk of her foodstuffs. Our aim should be towards the reduction and628 words
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Article36 1937-08-31 8 Mrs. A. M. R. Currie and children, of Alor Star, accompanied by Mrs. J. R. Black sailed on the "Corfu" for a visit to Japan. Mrs. Currie expects to be away for three or four months.36 words
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Article29 1937-08-31 8 That the Post Office spends £90.000 a year and employs 250 persons in assisting wireless listeners to obtain broadcast reception free from interference, was revealed in a Commons statement.29 words
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480 1937-08-31 8 New Members Sworn In Singapore, Monday. NO fewer than 18 bills were read ac to-day'c meeting of the Legislative Council, which was presided over by H. E. the Governor, Sir Shentjn Thomas. NEW MEMBERS Oaths oi affirmation were taken by the fohowing: The Hon. Mr.480 words
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Article, Illustration36 1937-08-31 8 Jill Clifford Turner, aged nine, follows the example of the grown-ups and takes a large selection of rackets o n to the court when she competes in the Junior Tennis Tournament at Frinton-on-bea, Lssex. Planet NewsPlanet News - 36 words
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Article57 1937-08-31 8 Leaders Of Red Youth Arrested Moscow. Aug 30 PCORES of the most prominer ers of the Komsommol (Younmunist League), which has i ship of live millions have b«'« is public enemies and thoi organisation of the Komaomn been ordered. It is all< band of Trotskyist. Bukharn Fascist spies"57 words
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Advertisement106 1937-08-31 8 GOOD LOOKS are not enough That's why I guard f §1J? [personal freshness *''yJ*£jP'f LIFEBUOY TOILET t >W^ y SOA p >222» If there's the least doubt A N^about your personal t w freshness, charm and i poise just disappear. A "**>. That's where Lifebuoy j^^ Toilet Soap is so106 words
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Article433 1937-08-31 9 BIG CONTROL SCHEME School Treatment Planned MALARIA experts in Ceylon met in conference with the Minister of Health to discuss their plans for the next year. There were present Mr 11. F. Carter, Mr. J. W. de Alwis, Dr. K. I. Rustomjee and Dr. S.433 words
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Article, Illustration61 1937-08-31 9 Thrilled young: holidaymakers wat^h an apparent "hold-up" f>.\ a pirate at Southend, Essex. The worunan, however, is only fixing an electric lamp to the pirate fisure of the entirely new pirate ship which has been built for Southend's illumi nations scheme. Last year s ship was smashed beyond repair by61 words
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Article24 1937-08-31 9 On the eve of the holidays at Rossondale, Lancashire. 9.000 slipper operatives there learned that their wages would be Increased by 3 per cent.24 words
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Article208 1937-08-31 9 Keeping Fur Trade Going pONSIDERABLB qaantitlea <>f tnma v rabbit.-. h;»v. been Imported by c nati i from Am tral i during tin* pi I few mon lis. These are being used to f'cd the 1 and other Fur-bearing animals being bred 111 captivity on the extensive208 words
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Article268 1937-08-31 9 Case Against Federal Government Sydney, Aug. 20 COYA Henry, the BydlMj commercial air pilot and centra] Qgure of the Federai referendum on aviation powen, has settled his actions in the Hi^h Court to recover £8.000 from the Commonwealth of Australia and the Minister for Defence. Sir Archdale268 words
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Article69 1937-08-31 9 Hotel Auf 12. MRS j. Brown. <>\ Launceston, vlf'ted :ui it Ifeli me ftboui ik months 'id while tin ir lost her wj'ddlni^ irch proved vain The family wtli Whom .she vvn the holiday has just UUed a roo*ter for the '(I'!- and the misting69 words
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Advertisement25 1937-08-31 9 THE LAST WORD IN THE ART OF BREWING? i w I .S Sole Importers: .j. The East Asiatic Company. Limited.. V SINGAPORE WALA •-<«''•'« I'KNANG. 4.25 words
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292 1937-08-31 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 31, 1937. COLONY'S FINANCES AN estimated deficit in the finances of the Colony on last year's working of $2,447,207 was turned into a surplus of $1,725,225 owing to revenue exceeding expectations. Thjse pleasant surprises are common in Malayan budgets. Treasurers make their estimates with such292 words
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Article828 1937-08-31 10 HORSE rkttDf for recreation and Bxerd t ka bewr**"! tocmringif popuhir in Singapore and In Olhtf ptrti of Malaya, but the lack of facilities lor mdolgillg in thi> excellent hobby is the cause of complaint from many lovers of riding particularly In Singapore. A few Wanted— miles out828 words
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Article218 1937-08-31 10 Mr A G. Boyd has returned from leave and taken over the management of Rimi Estate. Scudai. Johore. Mr C. Tuck, late of Jabor Valley Estate. Kuantan. Pahang. has taken up an appointment in the Restriction Department. Sarawak. Built by a Malayan planter and a Malav boat-builder, the 10-ton218 words
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Article, Illustration26 1937-08-31 10 Queen Wilhclmina of Holland declaring the World Scout Jamboree open in Holland. Standing on her right is Lord Baden-Powell. It is, incidentally, Her Majesty's birthday to-day..26 words
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Article666 1937-08-31 11 HESTON 'DROME PURCHASED Biggest Airport Of (Future? London. IMPERIAL Airways are to have their own railway terminus in London. It will be alongside Victoria Station, and special trains will ran from it direct to Croydon and to Southampton for passengers on Empire flying-boat services. The foundations666 words
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Article101 1937-08-31 11 Oversea Premiers As Presidents Glasgow. PLLOWING the announcement that Australia. South Africa, and New Zealand" have joined Canada in deciding to take part in next year's Empire Exhibition at Glasgow, overseas Prime Ministers have accepted an invitation to become Honorary Presidents of the Exhibition. The New Honorary Presidents101 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-08-31 11 The Duchess of Gloucester boarding a private bus to go to lunch after the morning's shoot on Saddleworth Moors, Yorkshire. TopicalTopical - 21 words
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Article199 1937-08-31 11 Big Supplies From France Berlin. hEMOCRATIC France is to supply Nazi Germany with material for her war industry, under the Franco-German trade agreement which has been signed in Paris The newspaper. "Volkischer Beobatcher". says the main clause provides for the barter of French iron ore for German199 words
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Article91 1937-08-31 11 Canberra, Aug. 20. As a result of the .publi<| outcry against the unlawful assemblies ordinance promulgated a month ago. a new ordinance was gazetted to replace it. Under the new ordinance, public meetings of more than 20 persons to discuss public affairs or prepare or present any petition91 words
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Article139 1937-08-31 11 Competitor On World's Freight Markets Helsinki. »rHE remarkable development of the 1 Soviet Union's merchant fleet forms the subject of an article in "Sevenska Pressen". It is stated that whereas only a few years ago British and Scandinavian vessels were being chartered by the Sovie' Governm nt for139 words
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Article24 1937-08-31 11 Dori.s Walls, aged 13, a mlMing South Shields schoolgirl, who was believed to hfl walking the 2CO miles to Bi-xhill. Wai found at Barnet24 words
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Advertisement31 1937-08-31 11 [TH^TIIu^TONiC FOOD J I Obtahtabh «f off Ctrnmtm and Storm I 5933 ~k\ GOODWOOD 5934 f mi Telegraphic Address: CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURIS Unrivalled Facilities for Private EntertainmenU.31 words
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Article, Illustration413 1937-08-31 12 NEW GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF FRANCE Thornton Highland Gathering was held in the Public Park, Thornton. Fife, (•lorious weather favoured the gathering, which was watched by a large rowd. Photo shows K. Shaw (Ilallaier) putting the litht ball at the eithtrtaf, Topical P ress M. Fournier, the new GovernorTopical Press; Planet News - 413 words
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Advertisement81 1937-08-31 12 SHORT CUT ENGLAND WEEKS of jmrface travel saved by fty»g Home. Luxurious air liners. EVERY comfort for passengers. PLENTY of room for luggage. NIGHTS spent on land— hotek, meal*— even tips included in the fare. Two services weekly Singapore to London. Also twice weekly to Brisbane. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) AND81 words
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Advertisement53 1937-08-31 13 I W HIST I POCKET I WAT C lI E S I OF EVERY I DESCRIPTION I BEST SWISS MADE I 162 FIRST PRIZES IN TIIE I EXHIBITIONS. I HIGHEST QUALITY I LOWEST PRICES. I JEWELLERY WATCHES I Set with I REAL DIAMONDS I A SPECIALITY I RENE ULLMANN I53 words
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Article1383 1937-08-31 14 DRESS for BEAUTY make beauty as well as reasons of health and convention your purpose in dress is Greta Cumming's advice this week. I AST week I gave you some of my views on modern clothing and, I expect you all know about it by now and as I promised1,383 words
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Article, Illustration702 1937-08-31 14 CO many enquiries have been reaching us regarding this very important item that we are dealing again with the problems of the woman with the flat, drooping, or superabundant chest. Here is more information on how to obtain and keep thi perfect breast-curve. It seems unnecessary for me702 words
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Advertisement63 1937-08-31 14 B MAX RACIOK^S I WHY NOT TRY CHEESELETS? You are sure to like P.F. Chceselets. They are tiny, cheese flavoured squares, perfectly baked, crisp and flaky. Ideal for cocktail or dinner time. Cheeselets remain fresh in all climates because they are packed in airtight tins, or cartons PEEK FREAN JOSEPH63 words
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Article, Illustration451 1937-08-31 15 COIFFURES must flatter HATS ANE of the essential things you should do before you indulge in any new hats is really go after a becoming, chic coiffure. You've heard plenty about individualized coiffures for the past few years. And some of you have found hair dresses that suit you without451 words
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112 1937-08-31 15 HOLLYWOOD FILM PRODUCTION AFFECTS BUSINESS IN OBSCURE BALKAN VILLAGES THE inhabitants of many obscure little Balkan villages, some of whom have never seen a motion picture, are nevertheless very interested in news of Hollywood's film production schedules, ac cording to Max Factor, veteran studio make-up ftrtlft. The reason for this112 words
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Advertisement29 1937-08-31 15 INGAPORE'S I UP-TO-DATE L saK store lajjmahal Store 60, HIGH ST. Maison Marcelle ForaNatural /pfe^ Permanent >^ > point-winding 46 system Vl 35 Stamford Kd. Tel. 4807 Prop. J KOOV 029 words
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Advertisement20 1937-08-31 15 W£ JA££ ?A££ Lingerie Dressing Gowns Linen Jewellery Evening Bags Rugs etc. etc. 18, Battery Road, Ist Floor Phone 714320 words
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Advertisement121 1937-08-31 15 a to i ins t s siiof»i»i\<; IaTOK STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHS jk ■JB fc*^^^ «>^^^* fc.^^" 1 W I Studio 33 FOR NATURAL ARTISTIC PORTRAITS i Miniature Cameras c 33, Stamford Road Tel. 3304 D/?y CLEANING CHEAPER CLEANING. Join our Contract System. Some Examples. Ladies' dress, cleaned pressed 80 cts. Gent's121 words
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Advertisement62 1937-08-31 15 CAMERAS AND FILMS fiptt-.- M all STATIONER AMERICAN MAGAZINES at 1 3 cost. A// the latest AtnerU'au Detective and W*9t*rn Magazines at 20 cts each E. M. GLOVER CO. 9 11, THE ARCADE. SPORE. HAIR-DRESSER i Be waved by t THE CONTINENTAL A New Wireless Permanent Waving Machine i J62 words
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Advertisement496 1937-08-31 16 9 1 1 '"^"VI 9£ctl 1 toil N^. BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Hue Tonnage Spure. loD«a<e S'pore l?m 1937. SOMALI 6,800 Aug. 30 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Nov. 5 NALDtKA Iti.UUO Sept. 10 SOUDAN 6,500 Nov. 19 CAKTHAGE 15.0U0 Sept. 24 RANPURA 17.000 Nov. 19 BANGALORE496 words
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Advertisement502 1937-08-31 16 "^^W^*l TO FRENCH PORTS V_^___^ 3L ML HOMEWARDS. LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk SeDt CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux SeDt 17 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Opt CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Oct OUTWARDS, (from Marseilles) d'ENTRECASTEAUX For Saigourane, Haiphong Sept I502 words
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Article175 1937-08-31 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OK IZPECTKD TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: P.W.D. Grabs Nos. 1 and 2 and Hoppers Nos. 1, 2, 3 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8. Havre. Tug Belangkas. Dredger Foremost, Dredger Tembakul. Soerabaja. Oil Wharf: Erodona. VESSEL IN DRY DOCKS Keppel Harbour:175 words
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Article817 1937-08-31 17 Ist Place Taken By Norwegian Flag REFERENCE to project fat dre< thf bar of tlif Bangkok river and for bu.ld n- Government wharves is made in a report. 'Economic and Commercial Conditions in Siam, wh.ch Is issued by the Department of Overseas Trade The report, which is817 words
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Advertisement257 1937-08-31 17 BIJRiVS PHILP LI^B (incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Dae S*M» In Port Sept. 4 MERKUR oct 1 Oct. 5 Sptc^eap round tri, tickets' trom Singapore to Australia Issued at the ;li)Win? rate a t Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or First Class passengers may transtei at Singapore, o lIIE BAiXK LINE LTIK257 words
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Advertisement128 1937-08-31 17 IV. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept. 4 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept. 16 s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" Oct. 14 Rates to Ist Class ?nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343128 words
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Miscellaneous271 1937-08-31 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! <. STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES FOR PER DATE AND TIME rang Aik Soon Aug. 31 9 a.m. South Santos Maru 31 11 a.m. a < South t Santos Maru 31 11 a.m. kinds Indies:Bagan and Pandjang Hong Thong 31 3 p.m. I Kock. Padang, Pakan and Siak Hong Kwong271 words
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Miscellaneous47 1937-08-31 17 MAILS EXPECTED Mails arrived from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) yesterday. General delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day. *tf«ilfi exuected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas) today. DeLveries of boxholders' letters .nly 2.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters 4.05 p.m. to-day.47 words
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Article, Illustration77 1937-08-31 18 A GFA PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION "Ant's View Of Townhall.— Tan Chai Leng, 8 Oxley Road, Singapore. riania Subramaniam, 45 Market St., Singapore. 'Deep Reflection"— Tan Peng Tuan, 110 Cairnhill Road, Singapore. "Our Glorious Dead. Tan Chai Lens. 8 Oxley Road. Singapore Mrs. G. Wheatley. 232 A Pasir Paniang iioad, Singapore "Ponggol77 words
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Article361 1937-08-31 19 YOUR Entries Are Invited ON this page and the one opposite, will be lound pictures received fo» our photographic competition for which chese pages are reserved every Tuesday. The competition carries prizes of Agfa cameras and films. Three Agf". cameras and twelve rolls of film will b*»361 words
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Article, Illustration85 1937-08-31 19 Entries for this competition are invited for the prizes to be awarded in Sept. They should be addressed to the Editor, the Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, and the envelopes should be clearly marked "Agfa Competition." SEND IN YOUK ENTRY NOW. "A Chapel View- Mahar Singh. 79 Station Road. Tapah.85 words
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Advertisement31 1937-08-31 19 For this Competition only < /fJ -Films can be used. Does this mean a handicap? Definitely not! The experienced photographer would have chosen, anyhow, the reliable. ISOCHROME-film The Film For the tropics!31 words
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Miscellaneous93 1937-08-31 19 Vessels A rrived Thedens, Dutch, 1,181 Lous, from Paiembantf 30.8 to Patombang 1.0 Sawahloento, Dutch, 1,8'J!) tons, from Durban 30.8 to Sandakan 31.8. Krpong, British, 1,322 ton.s. from Bangkok 1.9. Suddhadib. Gftame I Toh tons, from sapii 29.8 to Bapll vin cot i i 9 Merkus, Dutch, s!>. 1 ton93 words
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Advertisement143 1937-08-31 20 .ggk W^ 0 /Wp ajDCSI llj \//ftne world y If THE I!Ki7 MODELS <)F L ATEST J|f ml A W The new PILOT P ens wi^ impress you as 8lL&-'§ mKI aAW no otll r t^ ll of P ens has ever done— jfflf^ji pfc-""' 1 \II AW the really143 words
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Miscellaneous487 1937-08-31 20 jON THE "RADIO BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME Transmission Z: «.t5 p.m. PJI p.m. GSII IW7 metres (21.47 mcv). GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 BM >: r.SJ 13.93 metres (21.53 mcs.). Transmission 3: 9.35 p m. a.m. GSH 13 97 metres (21.47 men.): GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mrs): and GSJ 13.93 metres (2153487 words
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Miscellaneous793 1937-08-31 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY if fcri- elites (Gramophone "London Suite". Coates and fiOO p.m.:-Indian Mu.sic (Gramophone phony Orchestra. By the Records) les and T he s .y m Phony f>2o pm— Chinese Music. Modern -London Again Suite". Coate. .darin Accordion Music played793 words
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Article289 1937-08-31 21 TIGHTENING UP REGULATIONS New Bill Passed In Council Singapore, Monday. Till, tightening up and facilitating the administration of th<> Importation of Textiles (Quotas) Ordinance were the effects of a bill which vvas introduced and passed through .ill stages in to-day's meeting of the legislative (oi.ncil on 'he289 words
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Article654 1937-08-31 21 I Jammer's Dividend 75 L Cents Per Share Singapore, Monday. PviENT of a final dividend of 75 cents per share, absorbing $78 300, was ap- at the fourteenth ordinary meetof Messrs. W. Hammer. Limited h was held at their registered office kong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay654 words
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Article412 1937-08-31 21 China Will Not Seize Area THE following communique, dated Aug. 29, has been issued bv the Chinese Consulate-General. SinpaThe Chinese Foreign Office spokesman emphatically denied to-day the rumours recently circulated in Shanghai to the effect that Chinese troops would make use of the opportunity of resisting the (attack412 words
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Article45 1937-08-31 21 In the novice Slow Fox-Trot Competition which was held at the Happy World Cabaret on 28th. instant, the first prize was won by Mr. Cyril de Silva and Miss Lily Tan and the second prize by Mr. and Mrs. S. L Lee.45 words
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Article239 1937-08-31 21 EDUCATION BOARD S 1,970,000 From Public Funds THE total revenue collected by the Education Board in the Straits Settlements In 1936 was $1,338,694.45 The expenditure was $3,309,121.80. and the net expenditure was therefore $1,970,427.35. The Government contribution to the Education Board for Singapore was $391,747.38. Grants-in-aid to English239 words
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Article53 1937-08-31 21 THE total enrolment in all schools in the Straits Settlements rose from 92,894 in 1935 to 100,625 in 1936 (taking the November figures j for each year), according to the Annual Report which Mr. F. J. I Morten, Director of Education, presented at the meeting of53 words
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Article28 1937-08-31 21 London, Aug. 30. The Imperial Airways Hying boat Caledonia left Southampton this morning on a three days tour round Great Britain British Official WirelessBritish Official Wireless - 28 words
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Advertisement23 1937-08-31 21 ANCHOR B) Iz! Ei! ID) Brewed and bullied in Singapore by Ihe ARCHIPELAGO IiKKUKKY CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY Qc CO., LTD.23 words
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1206 1937-08-31 22 WAGES AND COST OF LIVING IN MALAYA Daily Earnings Oj Labourers On Estates STANDARD i.itcs of wages for Southern Ind an labourers are prescribed b} Kw In certain key districts in Mal;i..i and hi- ratef tend in practice tc regulate tl». <>i wagw earned it 1 other diftr.cta either by1,206 words
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Article120 1937-08-31 22 m9a e Singapore, Monday. IN the Fifth Court to-day, Mi. C. A. Eklund, a seafaring man. was ask••d to .show cause why he should not be committed to prison for not having id the arrears of $420 as maintenance to his wifV>, May Ekiuud. The previous120 words
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368 1937-08-31 22 PROPOSED TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN PENANG Government Business At Yesterdays Council Meeting Singapore |fo VARIOUS public bodies in Penang have approached Government protejti anainst these proposed amendment;," said the Resident Councillor, p e n the Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman, in mo /ing 'he amendments to Ti lii c Pp an?368 words
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Article402 1937-08-31 22 I Increase In Imports And Exports THE foreign < external* trade of Malaya, I I representing the Colony of the Straits Settlements, the Federated ana the Unfederated Mali y States, in merchandise, bullion and specie and parcel post, amounted in value to 51. 152 (£l34>402 words
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Article121 1937-08-31 22 Directions For Wearing The Decoration IT i.s notified for general informa ion tlr.it the Kiiii} George VI Coronation Medal has been classified as an official Medal to be worn on all occasions on which Decorations and Medals are worn. The Medal will be worn on the left breast121 words
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Article230 1937-08-31 22 Enjoy Five Days In SINGAPORE Girl Guides and Guiders. numbering 49, spent an enjoyaok five days In camp from Aug. 20 to £> The camp was held at Purdy by kind rmission of the Boy Scout'- AssoclafMrs. F. H. Geake acted as c.\mp nandant and Mrs. H.230 words
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Article23 1937-08-31 22 "East" Automatic Telephone I j in West India Dock-road. E is j automatic exchange to be opci j London area since 1927. 123 words
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Article607 1937-08-31 23 I lIRST DIVISION I SOCCER I Three Goals Without I Reply Singapore, Monday. t /mioI) combination by their for f ll wards, who were ably supported b\ the half backs, enabled the Skins to t.ike full points from the Sappers in the First Division S.A.F.A. League607 words
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Article1428 1937-08-31 23 BUILDING PROGRESS IN THE COLONY (houses in the first category ocl by the European residents he wealthier As atics vary greatly )e from the old Colonial style r built of wood, with its wide open aads and large rooms to the more n types built substantially of or concrete andReuter - 1,428 words
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Advertisement39 1937-08-31 23 GOID£N If iiiiiiiiiii VAinr AUSTRALIAN ■ml jPjB jw j^i lC 'jja fcS^EQp I v We A HIGH QUALITY BRAND AT A LOW PRICE Obtainable at cXI first-class stores. S LE AOENTS GUTI!RJE C 6b In n, SS wps. if.39 words
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279 1937-08-31 24 Aliemiwm To Clubhouse To be Begun ery Soon Sinßupore, Monday. i Um sinuaoore Cricket Club are still working on saIa.LTHOUGH .toflot th «JW°« cpnt cuti „is not proposed to restore the cuts P' 1 Mt evening. annual genertJ »J |r '^'ol ove s4,ooo279 words
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Article179 1937-08-31 24 Dr. H. L H. Lim Wins Against Bogey The men's August bogey competition played over the week-end resulted in a win for Dr. H. L. H. Lim in "A" Division with a score of 2 up. The "B" Division was won by T. Sukagawa. with a score179 words
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Article60 1937-08-31 24 Championships In Brookline Brookiine, Massachusetts, Aug. 29. IN the American doubles championships scmi-f r.als, Miss Marbel and Mrs. Fabyan beat Miss Stammers and Miss James, 6 ~Miss~Babcock and Mrs. Vanryn beat Miss Dearman and Miss Ingram, t>— J, sln5 ln Omen's doubles semi-finals, Von Cramm and Henkel beat60 words
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Article46 1937-08-31 24 Continuation Of Six-A-Side Tournament Singapore, Monday. The results of the six-a-side hockey games played this afternoon at the ?RC eround were as unde;:--D'AlmeX.s team beat Wheatley's learn by ni^e points to six points. Vaz'l teum beat Sullivan's team by twenty points 10 one point.46 words
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Article72 1937-08-31 24 Tournament Results Of Yesterday's Ties Si nft: i pore, Monday. VESTERDAY'S ties in the tennis tourI nament at the Tanglin Club resulted as follows: Griff Cup Final: Mallon and Goodwin 4 beat Morris and Perdriau (Mr.) 6—2. 6— 1. Dyne Cup Semi Final: Mr and Miss Soth +1572 words
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113 1937-08-31 24 London. Aug. 30. THE committee of the Yorkshire 1 ounty Crick* Club hav e accepted the challenge issued by Mr K W V Robins for a meeting bet- Yorkshire and Middlesex at the Oval in a four day match beginning on September 11. Use I>r"i»t> iron113 words
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Article301 1937-08-31 24 Services Saved By Clock At Changi Singapore. Monday. AT Changi yesterday, the Singapore Cricket Club played their final first eleven same of th s season, the match ending in a draw. Slade and Growder indulged in good knocks for the Club and Capt Walsh, Lieut. Duke and301 words
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Article92 1937-08-31 24 Rut Louis Dislikes Waitinp (3 New York tag. 30 THE weather here is again uncertnj and there* is a chance ol postponement of th' fight betwr-ea 2 Louis, the Brown Bomber, and Tomm Farr, British and Empire champion f the heavyweight title. How greatly the first92 words
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Article23 1937-08-31 24 London. Aug. 30 YORKSHIRE won the ouiity fhanipi.mshirp for the 19th time when they beat Hampshire by ten wickets to-day. Reuter23 words
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Article76 1937-08-31 24 Essex And Kent Win In Two Days London, Aug. rVO of the final rounds ol cricket matches ended in two I Essex beaUng Worcester in an mningi and Kent defeating Derbyshire, last year's champions, by 100 runs. Worcester: 171 (Nichols five for w and 173 (Fames five forReuter - 76 words
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Advertisement21 1937-08-31 24 j A. S. GILES*. CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. S THONE 7994. THE TAILOR.21 words
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Miscellaneous27 1937-08-31 24 The Tides TO-DAY: 649 a.m., "i ft 5.31 P™ 1 8 ft 2 ins TO-MORROW: 8.28 am.. 7 ft. 4 ins. 7.17 p.m., 8 ft 3 ins27 words
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