Morning Tribune, 3 September 1937

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.— No. 183. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, September, 3, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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    BRITISH TANKER SUNK OFF SPAIN
    248 1 Seaman Killed, Eight Injured TORPEDOED VESSEL FOUNDERS IN HALF-HOUR, CREW TAKE TO BOATS LONDON, SEPT. 2. A BRITISH OIL TANKER, THE WOODFORD, ENGAGED IN TRADE WITH SPAIN, WAS TORPEDOED BY AN UNKNOWN SUBMARINE BETWEEN COLOBRETES AND THE COAST OF SPAIN AND SANK IN THREE HOURS.
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    HEAVY FIGHTING AGAIN
    128 1 Japanese Drive Begins Shanghai, Sept. 2. THERE has been bitter fighting on a ten mile front in north and north easi. Shanghai following a sledge-hammer attempt by the Japanese to shatter the Chinese troop concentrations in these areas The Japanese claim to have captured the walled city
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    WAR RISKS
    122 1 London Insurance Rates Change Again London, Sept. 2. THE joint war risk ratine; committee 1 of company and Lloyds underwriters announce further changes in the chodule of eastern war n.sk rates. The rate for cargo bound to and from Japan is now two shillings and Ixptnce per crnt.
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    MEDITERRANEAN
    104 1 Another Meeting Of Ministers London. Sept. 2. ft IE Foreign Secretary Mr. Anthony Eden, met some of his Cabinet colleagues at the foreign office this morning, when it is understood various aspects of foreign affairs, with special reference to the recent developments in the Mediterranean, were again under discus-
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    Order To German Ships
    52 1 Berlin. Aug. 30. Under a decree published in the Reich Gazette to-night German ships are forbidden to convey to Spanish ports all kinds of war materials. Included under this heading are rifles, machine guns, revolvers, munitions, armoured can, flame throwers, poison gas, shells, explosive powders and
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    British Destroyer Sinks Unknown Submarine
    82 1 British Destroyer Sinks Unknown Submarine Gibraltar. Sept. 2. THE ship's company of the destroyer Ilavork. which was attacked by a submarine off the Spanish coast yesterday, returned to Gibraltar to-day. They expressed the opinion that the submarine which carried out the attack had been sunk, as oil was seen on
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    MUTINY AT SEA
    103 1 Flotilla Leader Goes To The Rescue London, Sept. 2. THE flotilla leader H.M.S. Broke left Plymouth at midnight to investigate a report by radio that there was trouble aboard the South African steamer Sherard Osborn, 200 miles away off Land's End. The message was bound from Cape
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    22 1 Mr Frederick G. Warwick, a town councillor of St. Albans, collapsed after making a speech in the Council, and died in hospital.
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    Twenty Ships Wrecked By Typhoon
    433 1 HEAVY DAMAGE AT HONGKONG HONGKONG, SEPT. 2 THE STORY OF THE TYPHOON HAVOC IS BEING GRADUALLY PIECED TOGETHER. CALLS FOR ASSISTANCE AND STORIES OF DEATH AND DESTRUCTION ARE COMING FROM ALL SIDES. Vessels afTected, in addition to the Asania Maru. the Kaushiß and th«« On
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      40 1 ON OTHER PAGES i Local Wedding 2 8.M.8.C. Meeting t China 21 S Police Soccer 21 Home Rugby 22 I S.C.C. Soccer 24 Race Weights 24 1 (Chinese cables relating to the war in North China are in page 21.)
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      21 1 1 K L I >1 POWDERED MILK i SAFK, (ONVKNIKNT AND PiJRK 1 Obtainable Everywhere. DISTRIBUTORS 4.1 17. BR4»S. A CO.
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    AUSTRALIAN IN SINGAPORE
    266 2 Official Landing Yesterday HlßUff Thursday RKAR-AD.MIKM I ;mr Toole, RenrAclmirul 'i»rnman(liii« the Ro\;U Australian Squadron, made an official landing at Clifford Tier at 10.30 a.m. to-ilaN lie- made a day on Air Vice-Marshal A. W. Teditr, Air Oflin-r ommandinjf the R.A.1., Far Fast. During the afternoon. Rear-Ad-miral
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    NAVAL CHIEF
    324 2 TATTOO ATTENDANCE Financial Result Not Yet Known rpHE military authorities are not yet I m position to announce the .tncial result of the Military Tattoo laid at Purer Part on Friday, Saturday. Monday and Tuesday. It has been stated In contemporary that the cost of production was $25,000
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    Alleged Counterfeit Trade Mark
    68 2 Singapore, Thursday MR E Nassim, proprietor of E Nassim and Sun. ot North Bridge Road, was charged in the Fourth Court to-day with importing goods to which a counterfeit trade mark had been applied, namey, boxes containing watch cases bearing a counterfeit of Messrs Charles Hahn
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    MALAYAN RUBBER
    62 2 64,525 Tons During August THE details of Malayan rubber exports for the month of August, issued by the Registrar-General of Statistics, show that exports amounted to 64.525 tors, as compared with 71,863 tonin July. The total exports for the year to the end of August were 440.264 tons,
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    18 2 Mr. F. L. Williams and his bride, Miss Barbara Gwyneth Manby, alter their wedding in Singapore yesterday. Tribune
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    WEDDING AT THE CATHEDRAL
    235 2 Mr. EL William And liss Barbara A kiiby Singapore, Thursday ST. Andrew's Cathedral was the scene of another pretty wedding this afternoon, when Miss Barbara Gwyneth Manby. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Manby, of Johore Bahru, became the bride of Mr. Frank Leslie
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    Law Notice For To-day
    22 2 Before Mr. Justice Home at 11 ft^J-Summonses-in-Chambers. Ori Summonses and Petition. At 2.15 p.m. 1: 2nd Court Bankruptcy
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      116 2 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours U '.in feel old btfort yom timo, and unahi" to enjoy the plea urea of youth, tali Dr. Nixon'.s Vi-Tab.4 and reatort y<tur Manhood, Vitality and Bnernr. B|K suits in 21 hours. Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tahs an- a new discover > and i; iiariint«< d
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      81 2 A> APPEAL TO ALL ClliM^" j j 4III\\ BELIEF II >» S To All Chinese is this Appeal made. It is the cause of humanity that now calls for support and to t noble cause we hope that all Chinese will rally. Relief is sorely and urgently needed. I Every
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    NO GOVERNMENT LOAN TO B.M.B.C.
    2203 3 BUT FUTURE PROSPECTS ARE GOOD Difficulties Are Now Overcome, Says Chairman Suggestion Thai Fees Should Be Payable Mou I lily Singapore, Thursday. ipPRECIATION of a monthly contribution of $1,000 by the Municipal Commisn sioners of Singapore towards expenses during the first year of operation and
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      253 3 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT RABISa NOTICE TO DOG-OWNERS. IN A SPECIFIED AREA. Any person owning a dog that is ordinarily kept within the boundaries of the area specified below is requested to produce the dog at the Municipal Animal Infhmary, Kampong Java Road, Singapore, on Sunday, sth September, between the hours of
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      62 3 ETON HIGH SCHOOL (Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short Stj There are vacancies in all classes frou Primary to the Senior Cambridge Shorthand, Book-keeping and Typo writing also talfht FREE OF CHARGI in the HIGHER standards. ENROL NOW. Apply The Principal. I /^^X !^|sg^ MUnIU« I SHQ^^oE^fi P* Si^AWfef ?^^B
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      73 3 This Month P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION 00. Celebrates Its CENTENARY On Sept. 7 Tin MOlti\li\*. Tit 1 11 11 ft E Will Publish An p a a SUPPLEMENT IN COLOUR To Commemorate the occasion. The Supplement, which will contain no advertisements, will be profusely illustrated and will contain historical articles
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      151 4 London. Sept. 2. fttJßM* Tone Steady Spot Buyers. 8 7 u « 7 — Sellers. 8 15 16 9 15 Sept. Buyers. 8 7 « 8 15 16 116 Sellers. 9 0 1 16 116 OcUiDec Buyers. 8 15 16 9 1,16 >t Sellers. 9 1 16 91
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      136 4 London PTevioua TO-u*> »- Distillers 109 9 109--.^ui-uup itubber 35 10 1 34 3 —9 General Electric 86 3 85 9 —■ t .'!2 imperial r-_emica] Industrurt 37 6 373 150 7i/ 2 38 9 —6 imperial Tobacco Angio-Dutcn 1513 39 IV? -3 Canadian Pacific ll^u 10
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      METAL MARKET
      23 4 TIN Standard Spot (afternoon cla. ing price) Forward Previous £262 £26l London. To-day £***** £259' 4 Sept. 2. Change -1% -1%
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      BULLION MARKET
      30 4 London. Sept. 2. GOLD Fln*» Bar per oa. SILVER Previous £7.0.0 1/2 To-day £7.0.0! t Change Spot 4 months forward 19-"., 19 11 16 193 4 19% 4-116
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      72 4 London. Sept. 2. Previous To-day Change r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 1327" 132.85 .06 r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.00 7 16 8.99 2 —1516 r.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) la. 2 5 8 nom Unchanged rT. on Hongtcons (closing selling rate) is. 3 1
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      MONEY MARKET
      164 4 Lively Despite Foreign Troubles London, Sept. 2. WHILE the Stock Exchange and most other markets are in the doldrums through the nervousness about Far Eastern and Mediterranean events the foreign exchange market is moderately active, the feature being a sustained commercial demand for dollars whicb is necessitating the
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      Manila Gold Share Market
      58 4 o r Sm a P° r e. Thursday. Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore have received cabled news from Manil giving the following prices-— Previous To-day Last Sale Last Sale Pesos Prices Prices Antamok 0.63 0.67 Benguet Consolidated 9 75 10.00 LXL. 0.55 0.58 San
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      47 4 RUBBER New York, Sept 1. Tone Spot Oct Dec US Buyers. Bellas. Sellers Buyers Pr«»vioua Firm 18% 18 7 16 18 7 16 ***** Tr)-rtay Dull 18 5 16 18 7 16 ***** 18 11 16 Changs —ll6 Tona Spot Steady 58% Quic53Vi ~Vi
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      20 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE IS REASONABLE RATES. Jel. 5920, 2, Flnlayson Green.
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      43 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established In 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.1C0.000.00Q Reserve Fund Y. 130,900.000.01 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE Manager T. YAMAMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 0472 Compradore'i Desk.
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      172 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; IH'NGKUO" PAID UP CAPITAL Ch S 40 000 000 00 RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF ch S 'S! Z 00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY A/si.SoSS HEAD
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    786 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, Bepl 2\u\ G pjtt. PTasrr Co. Buyers Sellers Ampat Tm 6--66 .m Kumbang -3-7-nil Malay 58--6 0-cd Hitam 34 6 35 6 Wens 1.30 1.40cd rln Tin 25 6 26 6 Selangor 2.15 2 20 ma Malay 34 35 -cd ieriang 27,6 29Hitam
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    SHARE MARKET
    301 5 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report MINING: Tin at midday was $130.00, unchanged. After good opening prices on the London Stock Exchange were inclined io ease In the absence of support and then- appeared to be more sellers than buyers "lor Storing Tin shares. Kramata Kamuntingi, Larnta and Kiiiinghalls are
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
    130 5 - MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Estamisned by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital t 40,030,000 Statutory Rejerve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Hoard of Director! H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA D!'J lONGH President M. TAUDIN
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    37 5 Amung those who intend to make the pilgrimage to Mecca this year are the Hon Tuan Svecl Mohamed [did, Chief Malay Judßo. Kedab, and his wife, Tuan Sheriffji Kamaeah, and Che Zakaria bin Daud. Land Officer. Baling
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    238 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar 31 Sept. 30 103 2 10 72 nom 4V 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int Mar 31 Sept. 30 ...109 lwra 4V 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31. Sept. 30 1" 115 nom 1913 red. 1963
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      130 5 S. E. LEVY CO. •!i"li;n. Honj^konf, Manila. Sn kerj in ittics. Da Wo and Quotation Si M< mbert: NEW YORK OTTON EXCHANGE. I OMMODITY l..\< HANGE, [NC. OF. N.Y. NEW YORK I OFFEE A SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STO( K KX( HANGS. HONGKONG SHARE
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      222 6 1 PAVILION 6-i 5 9-15 To-Night i x j 1 m -\lkm\ iii i I I dk^^^ Gives ui more real f 1 acting to the minute fHjk than any film we have teen for years I s»-Z~ i Evening N«ws I ELISABETH j DREAMING LIPS j j immensely worth
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      280 6 HEM HERME NEXT We'eK L ALICE FATE \i;i> SPARKS. PAIN KKLLT and JACK HALEY (The Pair you roared at in "PICK A STAR") I They're ffoing to make you j Wake Ip Live! j 20th Century-Fox Film's Prize Musical Comedy TO BE PRESENTED WITH AN j ENTIRE NEW PROGRAMME j
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    DECORATION OF BUILDINGS
    108 7 On Occasion Of Sultan s Jubilee (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. \T the meeting of the_ Sanitary Boa»d ft to-day, the chairman. Mr. W. N. flay, announced that he had reived a circular from the Governmeir, garding the desirability of decorat n<\ and private buildings
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    Lyall & Evatt's Daily Report
    133 7 Lyall Evatt's Daily Report Singapore, Thursday. he local market during the day and business wns on a small scale with) ri shares claiming a monopoly of vst. MINING ulon orders were again below re- bids. Local and Australian steady with some improvements. Putehs stead--1 business around 1.20. Hong good enquiry
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    24 7 Mr. A Thompson aged 26, of Wellingborough. who fell 15*0 ft. in full view of hundreds of holiday-makers at Lulworth Cove, died in hospital.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    305 7 New Boob For hsik- On SaliirJa y THE undernoted newly added non-U--1 Mon and fiction works will be read} lor issue at Raffles Library on Satur- Seivice of Our Lives: Last Speeches Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin. The Zoo You Knew? L. R. Brightwell, Don't You Agree? Illustrated, C.
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    27 7 It was stated in Parliament recently that the amount paid In pensions during the last financial year was £39.670.500, an average of 18s. lid weekly per pensioner.
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    62 7 Mr. Frank Clarke. M.P. for Dartford, competed in the sculling race at Erith Regatta on August Bank Holiday for a trophy which he himself has presented. Mr. H E. Robertson. ManatM-r Ayor Tawar Estate Sitiawan. and a wellknown Veteran sportsman of Siti.twan. left for hone on long leave OH Tuesday
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      85 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO NIGHT. j S "FAIR AND WARMER" J S.A DC. PRODUCTION BOOK AT ROBINSON'S i ?THE PAVILION THEATRE PROUDLY j X ANNOUNCES GALA PREMIERE on 28th SEPT. j f OF THE 20TH CENTURY FOX IKODUCTION "LLOYD'S «i M>Nl>Oi\" STARRING: i Freddie Bartholomew Madeleine Carroll j 10 OTHER STARS
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      194 7 thousands Have Asked K»r a Return Screening. W.itrh lor Opening Date at thr ALHAMBRA NEXT CHANGE I FORTUNES TO PRODUCE! THOUSANDS IN ITS CAST! 8 '^3ft| A K AR L «OCK S 9 i,^ I Pulitzer Prize ft i novel tprintu H| jlV^'^B inhi»gre*l«il fc x^H^toS^aLk. grraicr ihan in v;J
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    MESSRS, HECHT, LEVIS AND KAHN'S MARKET REPORT
    1023 8 Manoeuvres Far The Renewal Rubber Restriction THE following weekly market report by Me.ssr.s Becht, Leril and Kahn, Ltd.. Lonaon. dated Aug. 19. has been fornarded to us for publication by Messr&. Anglo-French and Bendixsem Ltd., Singapore The trouble m the fIM last has
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    SOUTH AFRICAN "CHICAGO"
    280 8 Plans To Deal With Surplus Guile Cape Towi; AMBITIOUS plans for a bin q rannlng industry at Umtata, capita] of the Transkei District of Cap( vince. which would make it the South .African Chicago, have been placed bpI fore the Union Government with a Ito absorption of
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    45 8 The homeward bound steamer Qneisenau is expected to leave Singapore on Tuesday evening, September 7 and will omit calling at Penang. Passengers booked by the Kuala Lumpur Agency are Mr. D. T. Waring, Mrs. G. O. Howl and two children and Mrs. E. M. White.
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    SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES AT LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    359 8 EXAMINA TION THE following candidates from Rajah's College, were successful in the 3937 Bpring Examination of the London Chamber Of Commerce held in Singapore: Higher Commercial Education Certificates (Senior): Bookkeeping and Accountancy:— l. Urn Ah Chang, 2. Syed A. M. Costing: Ananthanarayanan V.
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    31 8 The Hon. Dato Mohd. Salleh, the State Secretary, Johore, who has been in hospital with an attack of fever, nas recovered and left hospital. He Win resume duties on October 1
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    AUSTRALIAN RACE TRAGEDY
    454 9 PLANE'S FATAL DIVE Collision Will i Another Machine A ROYAL Queensland Aero Club Moth aeroplane collided in micl•vith another plane during a race e other day. and crashed 200 feet into the Roeklea Show ground. The pilot. Mr. Duncan Blair Ferguson, 35, of Kedron, Brisbane, who was
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    The G.P.O. Did Not Like This Word
    163 9 The G.P.O. Did Not Like This Word LETTERS sent to an income tax office at Loughborough. Leicestershire, led to Dr. Christopher Stanley Parker, of CoJeorton being fined a total of £10 at Coalville recently on two charges, brought by the Post Office, of sending grossly offensive packets through the post.
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    VAIN EFFORT
    230 9 To Reduce Australia's National Debt Canberra, Aug. 11. THE announcement some weeks ago that the national debt of Australia was U. 262,91 1.646 0 1 has provoked response from a "patriotic" Australian. He has written to the Prime Minister (lfr. Lyons t, enclosing a stamp for one penny
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    NEW HOSTEL
    202 9 For British Students In Paris Paris. MLEBRUN, President of the Republic recently opent-d the Franco-British lou.se in the University City of Paris Sir Eric Phipps th e British Ambassador, attended the ceremony. The House is open to students of both <exes and both nationalities and will receive boarders
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    Scurrilous Letters To Councillors
    113 9 SCOTLAND Yard detectives are cooperating with Post Office officials in trying to trace the sender of a number of anonymous letters, containing libellous statements, received by members of Wimbledon Town Council. Inquiries showed that in every gase the letters make allegations against members other than those
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    EARL BALDWIN
    146 9 Inability To Visit Australia Hobart. Tasmania. Aug. 10 EARL Baldwin has expressed his Inability to accept the invitation lamed by the Prime Minister (Mr Lyons) 00 behalf of the Commonwealth, and to attend the 150th anniversary celebrations in New South Wales. Mr Lyons, in an m'erview said, thai
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    FACILITIES FOR ESCAPE
    103 9 Emergency Exits RA.E Planes London EMERGENCY exits arc being pffOfkbd m poMlWe, In new monoplan* types Of aircraft for the Royal Air POTCe, aCCOrdinf to Air Ministry Oi issued hen 1 he objects ol theee wre to far.ll cscare by parachute in the air, exit the ground
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday Sept, 3, 1937. COMING INTO ITS OWN
    304 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday Sept, 3, 1937. COMING INTO ITS OWN JT was Sir Cecil Clement i, the former Governor and High Commissioner, who described the Camera Highlands as Malaya's "promised land." When he talked enthusiastically on the beauty and grandeur of the Blue Valley, and, even in those far
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    AROUND MALAYA
    873 10 A Borstal I or Juvenile Offenders Work At Singapore Reformatory Excellent Conduct Of The Boys Co-operative Societies In The Colony BEFKRKNCI rnuitory at I* Bigg, s report on ,1 „:k! economic progress of the ■I- of the Straits Settlements recalls to n suggestion made by the 1 Tub
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    140 10 Closely guarded from intruders. th» London oil tanker "British Corporal" (6,972 tons), which was recently cTI v" Mediterranean s n,w berthed in the River Thames at Shell Haven Kssex. The "British nm? -mi 2."?' A Klers H when "*™«l monoplanes appeared over the vessel in the early hours of the
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    OIL PROSPECTS IN AUSTRALIA
    525 11 QUEL TO TEST Interesting Report By Dr. Wade Canberra. Aug. 1.,. DK. A. Wade, a member of the Commonwealth Oil Advisory Commiti.cc. in a report to the Federal Government, expresses the opinion that there are prospects of dinding oil in lame quantities near Roma in ij.ieonsland.
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    Young Girls Accuse P.C.
    111 11 Young Girls Accuse P. C. Brighton. DRIGHTON Watch Committee sat for D nearly six hours to-day to inquire J> ito allegations made by two schoolgirls against a constable In the Brigh>n police force. The Chief Constable. Mr. W. J. Hut--1 "hinson, stated afterwards: "The contable concerned was found guilty of
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    SAID HE WAS ON "YARD" STAFF
    409 11 Strange Story Of Fined Captain REFERENCES to .a and a leap through window were made at Bow-street recently when a man. who said that while the police were searching for him he was on the staff of Scotland Yard, was fined £2 with £5
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    61 11 Veteran of the music-halls and the man who made famous the song "Man who Broke th e Bank at Monte Carlo". Charlie Coborn celebrated his 85th birthday by flying over London. He took IT from Hanworth Aerodrome, near London, for hi-, flight. I'h. t«» shows 85-year-old Charlie Coborn in the
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    YOUTH'S DEATH
    171 11 Killed By Woman's Fall THE poor boy; oh! xhe poor boy,' moaned an elderly woman recently after crashing on to a youth from 1 back fourth-floor window of her office in New Oxford-street. W. Both were taken to Middlesex Hospital, where the woman, Mrs. Warburton. of Bartholomew-road Kentish
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    zane Grey To Visit Australia This Year
    125 11 zane Grey To Visit Australia This Year Sydney, Aup. 11. 7ANE Grey, novelist and big game fisherman, will return to Australia in December this year. This ad vine was rrcrivr-d in Sydney by Mr. D. G. Stead. In a letter to Mr. Stead from bin camp on the Umpqua River.
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    SALVAGE SHIP'S FINDS
    307 11 £28,500 Worth Copper Cape Town IT |fl report ed that OMOQ worth ot copper is par: ot the treasure re covered from the bottom of the Mi by the Italian salvage ship Arpion In South African water.s. As every member of the crew share In the salvage
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    FOURPENNY LUNCHES FOR CHILDREN NAVAL TRAINING FOR GIRLS
    630 12 FOURPENNY LUNCHES FOR CHILDREN NAVAL TRAINING FOR GIRLS Thoto Children playing at the Foundling Site playground in Bloomsbury. London, can now have lunch for fourpence at ta btai under the trees. The lunch consists of meat and vegetables bread, milk and tea. Photo shows the open-air children's restaurant at the
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    1167 14 ANCHOVY TOA&T 3 HP 2 teaspoonfuls anchovy sauce 3 slices toasted bread 1 oz. butter a little cayinne 3 tablespoon fuls milk Boil one egg hard, and when cold separate the yolk from the white. Rub the white through a wire sieve, and then the yolk, and
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      371 14 1 BREAKFAST LUNCHEON DINNER j Papava Cocktails (old Turkex (hilled Pineapple Juice Kolled Steak >amasa Salad Boiled Potai ii- Poiridge (ream Haricot Beans Roast Potatoes rujl* hlonf jj. Trifle Sllllll.l> FH«i liver and Bacon Grav\ necse Biscuits k^ B Bran Muffins Toast Bread Apple Charlotte Coflee Butter Marmalade Jam Coffee
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      120 15 A TOI HIS IS SllOI»IM\i;! la'iiiK STUDIO I < PHOTOGRAPHS Studio 33 1 J FOR NATURAL ARTISTIC i PORTRAITS S by i i Miniature Cameras t 33, Stamford Road Tel. 3304 DRY CLEANING CHEAPER CLEANING. Join our Contract System. Some Examples. Ladies' dress, cleaned pressed 80 cts. Gent's suit, cleaned
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      58 15 CAMERAS AND FILMS I fl''^' lH 0% STATIONER AMERICAN MAGAZINES at I|3 cost. All the latest American Detective and Western Magazines at 20 cts each E. M. GLOVER CO. 9 11, THE ARCADE, STORE. HAIRDRESSER Be waved bf J THE CONTINENTAL > 1 AVemWtrdM Permanent Waving I Machine I from
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      452 16 BY P&Oa'nd BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Doe Doc Tonnaf* S'pore. Tonoa«« S'pore. NALDERA 16,000 Sept. 10 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Nov. 5 CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 24 SOUDAN 6,500 Nov. 19 BANGALORE 6.000 Sept. 25 RANPURA 17.000 Nov. 19 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 8 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Dec. 3 BHUTAN 6,100 Oct.
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    FISHERMEN IN SCOTLAND
    756 17 Co^Operativc tampan v Proposed A PROPOSAL made by Mr. Robert Boothby. M.P. for Fast Abeni' foe the formation of ;i eo-operatlre company ol fishermen In Scotland has two main objectives- to .secure a living wage for the crew.s and all net DfOfltl for thi ILshermen. Details Of
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      531 17 bOSTAL INTELLIGENCE! FsTEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY PER DATE AND TIME r!nanL taly ParCe S Huygens „3 8 a.m. ssraanp— sas enewlly Christiaan Huygens 3 J8.30 a.m. Christiaan Huygens 3 8.30 a.m. TembUahan fJSST H 8 SjMth-VM Sumatra. S.-East Hai 32 P m ii Celebes, Moluccas and Dilly Plancius 3 2.30
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      128 17 1\ T K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penangr, Colombo, Aden Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Sept. 4 "s.s. HAKONE MARU" Sept. 16 sjs. "FUSHIMI MARU" Rates to Ist Class ?nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343 Marseilles 514
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      249 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE TIIK Wll AKVKS OR IZraCTBD T<> AKK1VK Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Plancius 22 1 1 Prosper 20 1 Muinatn 19 1 1 Hai Him- 19 1 1 Stentor 18 2 3 Bennr\ i 16 2 3 Benreoch 14 2 3 Peisander 11 2
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    NEW GIFT FROM LORD NUFFIELD
    394 18 l3\ooo FOR THE BLIND To Make 'Talking Bonks" London. GIFT of i::r>.000 towards the c^t A of m:.kn, »talkin R -h««ks" for the Mind lUU P romiM (1 1)V "^S N«ffteld who has alri-ady R.ven ov«T C5.000.000 t i food causes— V is,,rv Committee on
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    Production Of Gold In Australia
    161 18 Canberra, Aug. 12. GOLD production In Australia for th<> year ended Juno 30 inrreusod in value by nioic than £2.000,000 compared with the value ol production for the'; preceding year Thi Ootninonwealtto statisticism (Dr. Roland Wilson announced that, for thr 12 months ended June 30,
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    PICK-A-BACK FLYING BOAT TESTED
    200 18 3,500 Miles At 160 M.P.K London. BRITAIN'S new "pick-a-back* flying-boat— designed to carry a four-engined seaplane on its back and release it in flight has successfully undergone its first flying tests at Rochester. It did not carry its upper component during the tests but dual flights
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    24 18 London speedway riders indulge in a dare devil feat of balance while riding on th e track at the Crystal Palace, London. Planet News
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    55,000 CONVICTS FREED
    267 18 Workers On Big Canal Scheme Riga. TiHE Soviet Government have issued orders to liberate 55,000 of the 200,000 convicts employed on constructing the Moscow- Volga canal The public an- I nouncement of this act of clemency coin- j cided with the opening recently of re- gular navigation
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    SOUVENIR TANKS AS SCRAP
    366 18 SOUVENIR TANKS AS SCRAP Enough Left To YjtH Thousands Of Tom CUGGESTIONS have been 0 Parliament by Mr. will t at a trade luncheon recently by the ni* sident of the National F. Scrap Iron and Steel Mcm" tits th local authorities could a n a t i On appeal
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    63 18 More Activity In Base Metals London. Aim 31. The Stock Exchange to-day TP^ )r^i to the improved tone of overnigm v> Street advices. Business is still sni but sentiment is brighter, especuW among speculates Japanese ™r° Sinking War Fund operations, out nese again weakened. baSf Apart from more
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    "DEATH COMES ON SWIFT WINGS"
    222 19 LHE CURSE OF PHARAOH I Sudden Illness Of Egyptologist New York. ■•iu;ATH shall come on swift wings I D to him that toucheth the tomb I|f pharaoh." I Once again "the curse of ancient Ivp! is revived among the superstiious by the mysterious illness of
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    WORLD CHURCHES
    185 19 Germany's ''Suffering Christians" Edinburgh. 1 MESSAGE of sympathy has been sent to '"suffering Christians" in Germany by representatives of churches i all over the world, attending a I Conference of Faith and Order tare The German Evangelical Church had asked those attending the conference to "due understanding to
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    Pearl As Big As Pigeon's Egg
    71 19 Pearl As Big As Pigeon's E gg Darwin, Aug. 13. THE larges: pearl to come to Darwin for years was brought in recently the skipper of a local pearling lugIt weighed 120 grains, and is the size pigeon's egg. perfect in colour and "'formation. The pearl was found 60 miles
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    BULLS RUN AMOK IN ENGLAND
    216 19 Village Reign Of Terror London AKEIGN of terror was caused in two different parts of England in one day when two heat-maddened bulls ran amok. Women and children fled for Hhelter in the village of Milton Regis near Sittingbouroe. Kent, when a young bull on
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    29 19 Royal Air Force airman are to be paid 5*. for each skilled man and 2s. 6d. for, oach unskilled man whom they recruit to th»» service while on leave.
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    26 19 Phillio Edward Percy Davis, aged 30. who murdered his wife and niece and hid the bodies in a garage near Camborne, Cornwall, was executed at Exeter.
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    FOUGHT 6-FT. CROC
    151 19 A boriginals I crrible Experience Perth, Aug 18 AN aboriginal named Charlie, employed by Mr E. Caudwell, at King River, 20 miles from Wyndham, fought I six-foot crocodile in the river, and. after a ten minutes' struggle, threw it on to the bank, where the crocodile continued
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    26 19 A man walking along Dead Man'slane. Wexham. Buckinghamshire, found the body of David Thomas Evans, aged 18, of Bell Farm, Wexham. hanging from a haystack ladder.
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    27 19 Wage increases for 7,000 silk workers of Leek, Staffordshire, which will restore the rates paid in 1930, were announced by Mr. W. Bromfield. Socialist M.P. for Leek.
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    SCYTHE ATTACK ON BANDITS
    148 19 Two killed In Nipht o Struggle Belgrade. WIELDING a scythe, 1 75-year-old peasant of Ratcha, near Bjelovar 'Yugoslavia) has killed two out of «fou r bandits who tried to rob his home. The peasant's name is Dragi Hanzevachki and ho himself was badly injured in the
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    WOMAN'S SHOE
    182 19 Discovered In Shark's Stomach Dooega, Archill Island, Ireland A WOMAN S .shoe and what is thought to be a human bone have been found inside a 30-foot shark caught 1 by three men at Keel Bay here after a j tremendous struggle. The fight lasted for several hours
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    235 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Sept. 2nd 5 p.m. Company Dividend Total lot Books Close financial TUi Date Ex. Div y ear Payable Date to date Austral Malay 3 3 /4% Int. Sept 3 Sept 10 Sept 4 l° rf 3 3 4^< Bonus Ayer Weng Int. Sept
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      1454 20 i PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. c ;ON THE RADIO J Singapore Station On 225 Metres »n^« TO-DAY th e New Symphony Orel 7.30 p.m.:- -TUu BRITISH EMPIRE U.S.A. Shortwave l^J^^TL, ?TS jfcfj PROGRAMME Programmes ggj M Un; -Ridlah'. Ifta Jinbn; Unue descrSfon of I rrmn.mlM.on s» -6JS pan. LIB
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    MORE JAPANESE TROOPS LANDED
    678 21 HINESE CABLES ON THE WAR lore Bombing Of Open Towns Shanghai. Sept. iIEAVY fighting to^k j>lac e in the it vecinity of T*oosung-Chcn on the night of Aug. 31. Both sides Vrred many casualties, right Japanese transports have ived at Wo^sung-Chen. and have managed to land
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    MARX TRIO AT THEIR BEST
    189 21 Exhilarating Film 1/ o Capitol THE Marx Brothers ar e at their mud--1 desl and merriest in their latest film, "A Day at the Races," the new production now at the Capitol It beats even the Night at the Opera, and if you are a
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    "DREAMING LIPS"
    290 21 Brilliant Bergner Film At The Pavilion IF the appreciation of sincere histrionic art is part of your make-up you will enjoy every minute of the British film, '"Dreaming Lips," featuring Elisabeth Bergner, which opened at the Pavilion I last night, n one we'e not to.ci that the picture
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    RADIO TELEPHONE
    128 21 Ultra Short-Wave Links Inaugurated London, Aug. 31. ifJNE Channel ukra-.s) ci t-wave r^-li "Jmks between Belfast an I Stranraer wa* inaugurated at Bally Oomartin abou» !.v< nllei from Belfast, to-day by 3ir Walter WomersJey. Asistant Postmaster General, in the presence of a representative Ulster audience. This is the
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    30 21 Auk 31. ■ht Trotikylri are i d to bare been MBCUted foi pol Oiling the food d unnamed unit «>r the Rod Army and IgnJ military warehouses .iml barruck.s.- Reuter
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    A WITNESS REFERS TO MYSTERIOUS CONVERSATIONS
    1000 22 Further Evidence Recorded In Kuala Lumpur Cabaret Case (From Oir Oun Rcp>>tcr) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. cabaret, and that he had replied that he was not intete.shd in it. The rase artefl from Messrs Guthrie and Company's suit against Messrs. On lm, Lim Hee'Kuim, and
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    TOWN HEALTH
    167 22 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipality health statement for the week ended Aus. 28 shows that there were 195 deaths, compared with 167 in the previous week, and with 201 in the corresponoirK week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Eerl beri 8; phthisis
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    Muslim Charity Concert
    77 22 A Muslim Charity Concert is to be hold at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, on Sept. 8 and 10. Two interesting programmes have been drawn up and the organisers expect, lave audiences to be present each night. Two plays exemplifying procedures adopted in a court of Tslanvc law
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    JOHORE POLICE WIN SOOLOH SHIELD AGAIN
    632 22 JOHORE POLICE WIN SOOLOH SHIELD AGAIN Four Goals To One Against Singapore Rivals Singapore, Thursday. THRILLING football was witnessed in to-day's match between the Singapore 1 and Johore Police for the Sooloh Challenge Shield, played at the Police Depot Thomson Road, from which Johore emerged victorious by 4 goals o
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    24 22 The Johore Police soccer XI which defeated Singapore Police by four goals to one yesterday to regain the Sooloh Shield after three years. Tribune
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY
    164 22 Y.M.C.A. Beat Recreation Club By 5-1 Singapore, Thursday A SOCCER match was playec SRC. ground this afternoon ween the S.R.C. and the Y.M C-A-Play tor the first twent, the game was rather slow and nniw esting. P. Swyny then sen 1 Noaen who headed it into t;. a
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    24 22 The draw for the various the S.B.A. men's and worm; championship tournaments will jjfl at the Clerical Uiron Haw-Par Tuesday next, at 7.30 p.m.
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    OLD SWEATS RETIRING IN HOME RUGBY
    1450 23 OLD SWEATS RETIRING IN HOME RUGBY PROSPECTS OF THE CLUBS MOST OF LAST SEASON'S STARS WILL BE OUT AGAIN London. Aug 28. THE problems which confront the ordinary rugby club at the beginning of th* on m replacements of personnel are .serious enough (writes T. II BailUe in the Observer).
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    154 23 Tournament Results And Ties Singapore, Thursday. RESULTS in the autumn tennis tournament .at the* S.C.C. yesterday were as follows. "A" Class Singles Handicap. E. C. Cherrington <— 3) beat H. J. H Haas <-t 3>, 6—3. 6—4. H. H. Markham (-H3) beat B. Gaillard < 15>. 6—3. 6—4.
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    18 23 Rear admiral IJane-Poole, commander of the visiting Royal Australian Naval Squadron, coming ashore from 11.M.5. Canberra yesterday. Tribunee
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    "KLINEY" CUP TENNIS
    124 23 Arrangements For Final At S.C.Q THE final of the "Kliney" Cup interclub tennis tournament,, between the Y.M.C.A. and the Japanese Club, will be played on the S.C.C. courts on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week. Seats will be reserved on the Municipal Office! side, admission to
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    Variety Performance
    102 23 Variet y Performance A gala variety performance in aid of Of the Bharati Bhawan (Indian Homo Improvement Fund, will be given at the Victoria Theatre on Monday, Sept. 6, at 9 p.m. Indian dances, music and songs and humorous sketches will be features of the programme. A play entitled, "Hari.jan
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    Malayan Tin Statistics
    78 23 THE following exports of tin left Malaya during the month of August To the United Kingdom 787 tons; to the U.S.A. 6,051 tons; to Europe 1.081 tons. to British Possessions 310 tons; to Japan 277 tons; to the N.E I. 3 tons rod to other foreign countries
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    CRICKET CLUB COMPLETE A DOUBLE
    542 24 SAPPERS BEATEN AGAIN First Division League Soccer Singapore. Thursday. PLAYING far below their usual standard the R. K lost last match of the season the Fin* Division of the S.A.F.A. League when they were beaten by the S.C.C. by two goals to one this afternoon.
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    MORTELL WINS
    41 24 Easy Victory Over Nene At Ipoh (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Sept. 2. IN a ten rounds contest at the Jubilee Park to-night Johnny Mortell beat Little Nene on points. Mor-ell won seven rounds in a somewhat tame fight.
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    French Railways
    54 24 Paris, Aug. 31. The President has approved of a convention between the Government and the railway companies for the formation of a national railway company. All lines will be fused therein Another decree provides for the co-ordination of transport. The Government will have a majority interest in the
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    HOME SOCCER
    165 24 English And Scottish League Results London, Sept. 1. SOCCER matches played to-day in the the English and Scottish League competitions, resulted as follows: English League, Div. I Arsenal 3; Huddersfield T. I. Birmingham 3; Middlesbrough 1. Brentford 2; Preston N.E. 1. Derby County 1; Wolverhampton 2. Leeds U.
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    Inter-League Game
    121 24 Belfast, Sept. 1. At Belfast to-day, the Scottish League beat the Irish League 3—2. There was an attendance of 12,000. me Scotsmen played more open and thrustful football and their defence was steady, but they were later troubled by the nippyIrish forwards. In the thirteenth minute Doherty, the
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    SPEED RECORD
    89 24 Campbell's Unofficial 130 m.p.h. London, Sept. 2. SIR Malcolm Campbell took out his speed boat Bluebird again this morning on Lake Maggiore, after having effected certain alterations. His corrected speed yesterday, which established a new world record, was 126 32 m.p.h. ThLs mornblg this was improved upon and
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    FOURTH DAY'S WEIGHTS
    352 24 Singapore Autumn Race Meeting o FE following are the handicaps fa the eight races to be run off a t Bukit Timah on Sept. 8, the foirth dav of the Singapore Autumn (Gold Cud> race meeting: HORSES, Class 4, Div. 1, 6 furs Glenarrow 9 q Beth
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      44 24 A. S. GILES. S V CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER S No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. THONE 7994. A (pP > «^i .rf"> «^^»i I 1 ABSOLUTE SECURITY j j Union INSURANCE COMPANT, LTD. i Agents: STMK. DARBY CO.. LTD Singapore Branches JL
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