Morning Tribune, 22 October 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.- -No. 225 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, October 22, 1937. FIVI CENTS.
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  • 255 1 OFFICERS MEET AT PEIPING Sequel To Conference T r T 1 L Peiping, Oct. 21. THE h>: mation of an independent administration m North China is believed to be imminent, following the arrival m Peiping of Major-General Kita, Chief of the Japanese special military mission,
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  • 83 1 Treasures On Vie* In London London, Oct. 21. riES of exquisite Chinese art ires were privately viewed ;it Embassy to-day. They were •ntributed by Chinese woBritain, who have organized a 1 be held next week to I medical aid to Chinese war Lmittee, presided over by Ma--1 hai,
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  • 689 1 Mr. Eden On Foreign THERE was a large attendance of members of the Commons on the resumption after the holidays especially m view of the debate on the international situation later In the afternoon. At question time. Mr. Eden said it was too early to make
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    28 1 Sir Oswald Rfoslej being subjected f<» a hail <»♦ missiles when he addressed a Fascist meeting at Liverpool. Iff was rendered unconscious and was taken to hospital. Planet News
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  • 97 1 Another Blow At Japanese Trade Paris, Od 21 THE Confederation General dv Travail has decided to ask the French public to boycott Japanese good! and has also invited affiliated unions to consult with the International Federation of Trade Unions In order to make the boycott more effective. Capetown,
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  • 241 1 STOCK EXCHANGE ACTIVE Excited Dealings In London don, Oct. 21. rxciTED dealings took place on the London stock Exchange, when tlie markets opened. This r; ascribed to Italy's more accommodating attitude on the Spanish question, whiie the strength of the New York stork market is another favourable factor. Brokers entered
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  • 18 1 iiaJi.m acceptance oi tty Invitation v* the Nine-Power Conference i not unIlkelj njthoritafi Reuter
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  • 8 1 Gijon Falls GJjon surrendered tionali.sts this mornim Reuter
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  • 579 2 Four Months \nd 8 Strokes For Hokkien Sii Thursd MARKIN4 lll(1 conclusion ol a ci extortion tried thl i morning Third Police Court before Mr w a Reeves, a detectivi evidenci oath <i! tin ai re I ol the accuj ed laj *f J i« i
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  • 264 2 Play For China Relief Fund THE booking will <>p (> Tv( Robi Ltd foi the sa D.c production ol "Outward Hound" which be pre ented at the Victoria Theam Wednesday, Friday and I 17. 1!* and 20. m aid o! the China Reliel Fund Although the i a
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  • 94 2 Singapore, Thursday. Difficulty m getting the witnesses, re- Milted m the appeal of Chhoa Mvi Sai.' a middle aged Chinese, being withdrawn, before Mr Justice a'Beckett Terrell toThe appeal WAI against conviction and sentence ol 5 months r.i. and a fine of $500 or mx months' rJ m
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  • 155 2 Indian Importer Pleads Guilty Singapore, Thursday. pHAROED with submitting B false dect [aration to the Import and Export Offl dtting to declare 900 yards „i artificial silk and 100 dozens of .1 Indian named Benwani. ol North Bridge Road, pleaded guilty this morning, before Mr L. C. Goh,
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  • 155 2 Fine Comedy-Melodrama At Alhambra A PARTICULARLY entertaining comedy melodrama drew crowded houses to the Alhambra Theatre yesterday, when the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture 'Good Old Soak" had it.s local premiere. Revolving around a simple old «reprobrate, a role very aptly portrayed by Wallace Beery, the screen's famous character actor,
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  • 97 2 Coaches Riddled With Canton. Oct. 21. A LOCAL slow train from Canton to Hongkong was attacked by four Japanese planes between noon and 1 p.m. The locomotive and waggons were riddled with machine gun bullets The scene of attack was Chayuan near Sheklung Fortunately no passengers were
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  • 33 2 Singapore, Thursday Miss Maureen Clarke, a iSuropean, was tin. morning lined $2 by Mr L. C. Goh, the fourth Magistrate, for driving a motor car without front and rear litfh"
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  • 29 2 Miss Jean Ba tten Allahabad, Oct. 21 Mi.,s Jean Batten landed here at 11.45 B m local time She left for Karachi at 12 lo p.m. local time Reuter
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  • 300 2 Recommendedßeduction For Power Purposes COMMITTEE Mo. 5 of the SingapOtt v Municipal Commissioners has r< commended a reduction In the char fOI electrical energy for power purpo.se. Irom 15 cents to 14 cents per unit, with effect from the January, 1938, metei leaders. Other action by the
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  • 154 2 The Latc^L News From FE following official communique issued from the Chinese ConsulateGeneral under date of O:t. 21: Severe fighting occurred north-west of Dazang. under cover of aerial artillery and bombardment but repeated Japanese attempts to break through the strong Chinese line failed. Chinese forces, counter-attacking on three
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  • 88 2 Presentation Ambulance In Construction Singapore, Thursday EXCELLENT progress is being made In E the construction of the ambulant Mtod jointly by Messrs. Fra>< Neave Co. Ltd. and Tiger Beer Brew* Singapore, for Red Cross work m Cl The entire body which is built Borneo Co. Ltd. Ifl of
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    • 52 2 fASAHI BEER and SUN STOUt! 1-^_d^±Ss Hfl| A cd/^\DI II /YIP c t'WAM^jP^m REFRESHING 'T M EAST j Still the best and the j J Cheapest m the market s SOLI I M POL' IK ItS 1 MITSUI lIISSW KAISHA LTD. K.I 1 M (iIAMKKKS V. I I IM.AYSON QBBBM
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    • 73 2 Men Made Young Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If > mi feel <>i<i before your tine, on a i i rea <<f youth, t«ikf Dr. Nlxon'i Vl-Tabi and reatore your \i mil. mm|, Vitality and Kn< B'k' results m 2» hours. Dr. Nli vl-T i Dew <i i ..I guaranteed
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  • 572 3 mories Of Penang Free School Singapore, Thursday c largo attendance of old from the Penang Free School Old Frees dinner held last night Hotel Adelphi. on the occasion of on of the 121 st anniversary i.ool's foundation. Sen Choy presided, and among esent were the Hon. Mr.
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  • 42 3 Rome, Oct 21. ;inet. at a meeting to-day, deled to encourage the cultivation of i m Abv sinia. i to the current rotiations, provide for the purchase mount of cotton from Abyssinia Pan m i manese mfl- Reuter
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  • 191 3 Suit Against LandOwner (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 21. SHEIKH Hassan bin Sheikh Ibrahim Askuir. religious head of the Mohameddan community at Jelebu. brought a suit for damages for alleged libel against Lisa bin Haji Wahid, land owner of the same place, m the local
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  • 51 3 Soviet Charges Of Work FORTY-FIVE persons were executed at Irkutsk to-day, condemned on charges of participating m the widespread Trotsky-Bukharinist conspiracy, m league with the Japanese intelligence service. Tne accused are alleged to be guilty of sabotaging on the Siberian railways, and plotting the assassination of Soviet leaders
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    49 3 Several Chinese were among the speakers, and members of London's Chinese colony formed part of the audience ftt a great mass meeting held m Trafalgar Square, to protest against Japanese attacks on civilians m China. Our photo shows Miss Chu Chen Kon MMtmkim :it the demonatra tion. Planet News
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  • 238 3 CHINA RELIEF FUND Commercial Firms Help THE I WOO Am.- 1 .unl Dramatic A ociation I to give performances ai tl at Worl to-morrow and Sunday In aid <>f the Chij Fund The followini imerciaJ h wholeheartedly supported the charil bj purchasing tickets for the amount ted making .1 total
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    • 202 3 Law Notice For To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice In the Ist Court at 10.30 am Magistrate's Appeals: l Rex v.. j p Christian and A.L.M. Mohideen. 2 vs. Ram Dass, 3. Rex vs. Chua Hong, 4. Rex vs. Png Chenu (loan, at 12.15 p.m:- 2 Summonses-in -Chambers Before Mr.
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    • 150 3 SILVIKKIN PitOMJCTS. Pure Silvikrin Hair Tonic lotion— Concentrated liquid shampoo Powder Shampoo Solidified llrilliantinr Silvifix Hair Cream Sweet Oil "f Almonds. MADK IN ENGLAND. Sole Distributors: KAIIAMIN TFNIIAS, Singapore. MIAR NAN YANG lIOTFL AGENTS. Kxpress Service 3 times daily. 1. lIAI CHKW HOTEL. 35. Beach Road, Singapore, Tel: 3015 2.
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  • REUTER'S COAAMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 115 4 London. 0ct.. 21. Previous To-day Distillers 104 6 108Dunlop Rubber 33 34 3 13 General Electric 77 9 80 10 1 3 I. Imperial Chemical Industries 35 1 36 6 Imperial Tobacco 146 3 150-AiuUo-Dutch 30 6 32 3 Canadian Pacific V H don Tin (New Share)
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    • 72 4 Smi Buyer* bp l Sellers. 1116 Forward, Nov. gj j (2nd Forward) Dec. I, 11 l 6 oeiicrs. 711 1 1 3 7d Forward) Jan.M Buy PALM OIL <lYlala>a) In tolk OCtINOT. ■UP! COPRA (Strain PJU.) n,,v Shipment. SA(iO Nnnt (Sarawak) N.,v. ihipment 1() TAPIOCA (Ist quality) B
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    • 43 4 rrr.iti'ii New Y °i'k. Oct. 20. Previous to-day Cha Tone Steady Steady ypoi Buyers 15> L 15 13 In bP l Sellers 15»* *****16 JallMar Buyers 15% 15 15 16 Sellers 15 3 4 16 1 16 i 16 TIN
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    • 19 4 Londoi 21Previoi To-day Cha TT on Japan << ■»> -7 5 TT OO New York (dosing Belling rate) 4!
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    • 164 4 The accused, who falsely represented to the three Chinese that the collection.^ were being made on behalf of the China Relief Fund, was fined $50 or months' rigorous imprisonment on each count. Ho pleaded guilty to the charges. Court Inspector Hamilton stated tl. the accused paid two collectors
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    • 15 4 Od 21 N Standard To-day Chai Spot (afternoon dosing price) tgi^ hU Forward
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    • 29 4 London, Oct. 21. GOLD T() d:iV CI ?SS > Fine Bar per oa. iII^VER w lft|l6 ijjj Spot fnrwcp- 19 19 L 6 {l 6 4 montiu rorwar*.
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    • 14 4 SOI ill HIIITISII mtmUMCI < OMI'ANY. LTD. BRANCHES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD 2 Plnlajnoo Qtma
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    • 44 4 HE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. i tabllihed In i 880» Lta] Subscribed (Fully ul V 100.000.001 luud V.134 400,000.(X H, id Office YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MKYKR CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLAQE. Man T YAMAMOTO Tel No mU4O Ml Room. 5922 General Office 5923. 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 172 4 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China by Special Charter) 12, CECIL STREET SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address; "CHUNGKUO" PAID lIP CAPITAL Ch. S 40.000,000.00 RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch. S 4 800 000.00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. $1,800,000,000 00 BEAD OFFICE;
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  • 775 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore, Oct. 21. 5 p.m. Praser CO. Buyers Sellers 4 9 5 3 K urn bang 30- 316 Malay 50- 55 -nom. m 29 6 30 6 n g 0.85 0.90 .n Tin 23 b 24 6xc Langor i._Va i-72'o Malay 29 6
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  • 190 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Thursday. MINING Buyers Seller Ampat 4 6 5B. Selangor 1.60 170 Hongkong Tin 29 30 Hong Fatt 110 1.15 Jelebu 0.80 0.84 Kampong Lanjut 22 23 Kamunting Tin 11- 119xd Katu 22 6 23 9 Killinghall 216 22 6 Kuchai 162 1.70 Larut 116 12 -xd
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  • 51 5 Singapore. Thursd Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore have received cabled news from Manila the following prices: Last Sale Prices Pn'viou.s To-day Antamok 0.54 O.M Benguet Consolidated 9.90 9.90 Consolidated Mines ooik ooih I X L. o r >(i San Mauriclo 0 United Paracale 0.53
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  • 215 5 (iAPORE MUNICIPALITY PENANG MUNICIPAL 6 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int 31 Sept 30 102 104 norn KH red 1847 $1,600,000 Int Mar 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 19 red. 1955 $1,000,000 In: Mar. 31 Bept. 30 113 115 norn 1 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar 31
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    • 263 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila. Siptfapore. Investment Bajikcr* an d Brokers m Securifiet and Commodiths. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Sen Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. »MMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF. N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUCAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG
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    • 195 6 ANOTHER SENSATIONAL HIT! I &CsPlfe&^^^^ 6 15 9 1 5 I ADVENTURE TO SET YOUR HEART AFLAME! i i I '4, n (Aron «> Sr i»4k g "'°Z i 1 91 &ff B fit €tJJ </ r hhev c th y jfl r 111 I V //<r uiirt-i, )>M"K kU
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    • 235 6 w... is an unusually good picture, dointj every credit to ,1s at Sra IS a Paramount MAIAVA TKIBIM: 2110 37. I *n tiiv thru is oi \rr mn bi ood -all the adventures of «m NC K..S BROLGHT TO YOU IN PARAMOUNT. i GREATEST WA STORY OF ALL! ij, NIGHTLY
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    • 239 7 hiloir Plan Abandoned WK" lea to drop t• <■ r tcXpiroilT.. fo -"morrow at n a .m.t i i f^^ M Micke; Mouse" MATINEE j I j± J^ Bk. Special Selections of pictures Including Mickey f I Cl Wa Mouse m "THE D()(i NAFFER" (harlie Chase m f j~^M |J
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    • 177 7 -Excellent Entertainment and not to be mlincd" Oundaj Chronicle "The hall mark Damped on every foot" -Daily Man Joy to listen to" Daily Sketch S IVOR NOVELLO'S RECORD BREAKING DIM XV LAM MUSICAL SUCCESS "Glamorous Night" j with MARY ELLIS OTTO KRUCER j VICTOR JORY BARRY MACKAY j Next Week
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  • 493 8 SOLUTION NEAR AT HAND Expedition To Shiva Temple Plateau A SIGNAL flare may announce that a "lost world" has been found, and that the human race has set its foot on a land where man has never trodden before since the dawn of creation. Secrets
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  • 246 8 To Be Enforced In Great Britain Shortly OWNERS of cars registered m England before Oct. 3 of last year will be compelled to bring their lighting outfit into line with the new regulations within this month. The most important of these apply to the latest official attempt to
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  • 96 8 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB. Oct.) 25>/ 2 25% Good F.A.Q. m bales (FOB. Oct.) 24 13 16 *****16 No I.X.R.S.S. Spot-loose) awardable S'porji 25 25% do. Nov.iDec. 25V 2 25% do. Jan.Mar. 25^ 25%
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  • 49 8 "The Port Dickson Breeze" is the title given to the Conference report to be presented to the Y.W.C.A. members this afternoon at Raffles Quay, at 5.15. Twenty-seven delegates attended the Conference as Singapore representatives, and will take part m the programme. All members are invited to attend.
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  • 17 8 The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Oct. 13 wa.<; livered m London on Oct. 19.
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    77 8 Two ostrich chicks, believed to be the first ever bred m the country, have been hatched at the Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, m a specially constructed incubator. The chicks, which have brown and grey plumage with striped necks and large eyes, stand about a foot high. They are the offspring of
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  • 375 8 New Aids To Life And Death A CHEMICAL discovery which car. transform oil wells into Aladdin > lamps of life and death has been announced by the research chemists of the Universal Oil Products Company of Chicago. By this means, it is declared, the oil from
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    • 86 8 y^i Wa 'j^ initial ALL KOLND I^JAaJ^vJ < OST EFFICIENCY nr^THTßni (ABINKT PWJ^T^I DEGREE OF I ii"l rEMPERATURE |||LH| H k j SAFETY iffffw"i'ii[iu.vi nrrsfflrini finish for f|\Yi3^Ji IUNSI-MP'riON1 UNSl-MP'riON lilLnil^ J CABINETS Freezing surface has been increased on all models giving lower cabinet temperature, faster freezing and more ice
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  • 513 9 C.iunioe'Over Impossible At Present London BUIfOUR has been busy m the televiX don world during the last few •non'ths. News has it that each of the theatres of a big London cinema circuit be equipped with television apparatus working on the normal cinema :id that the
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  • 161 9 Africa To Resort To Rationing I 'xoort of butter m South Africa is considered to be one hoi I;US n l for the sser ous butter ced k c now bein X experienififhout the Union. ban two-thirds of the Union's 1 is exported to England and ountnes and
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  • 239 9 What War Would Mean To Trade London. TAPTAIN Euan Wallace, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade speaking at a Conservative fete at Langbank, Renfrewshire, recently, said that although the present situation m Europe was fraught with dangerous possibilities, no nation was anxious to start a war. "That
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  • 183 9 Can Be Relieved By Operation TWO delicate operations to relieve sufferers from high blood pressure have been described by Dr Jrvine H X- f the Rockefeller Institute for _?5 of Page ut ei I d a warning that these which involved the cutting tf nerves near the spinal
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  • 206 9 "Anti-Drowning" Properties Claimed Gene Tortariello went to .sea at Atbury Par!:. New Jersey, to test an 'antidrowning pill" invented by his uncle a chem The pill is guaranteed to pro c/amp and fatigue for 20 hours. Gen^ was only In the water for two hours, but not because
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  • 96 9 Sacrificed A Boy For Rain New Delhi. TWENTY-FIVE men. Including a p and village headman, are on trial for manslaughter m Simur (Punjabi as a result of the sacrifice of a 17-year-old youth to propitiate the rain god. According to witnesses, the villagers marched m procession, with
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  • 172 9 How They Spend Each Day Together KING FAROUK and his fiancee, 16--year-old Farida Zulficar, disregarding the Moslem tradition which forbids Egyptian women to appear m public, are seen daily driving about the suburbs of Alexandria, either m the two-seater Rolls-Royce, which is the Kind's favourite, or
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  • 313 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday. Oct. 22, 1937. JAPANESE SOLDIERS ARE SECOND RATE U/K have never deviated from our original opinion that Japan's prowess as a military or naval power If very much open to speculation The news of the last few weeks has definitely justified our contention Yesterday's lengthy cable
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  • 644 10 GREATEST FREE WILL CHARITY IN WORLD To Poppy D:iy bel „1 being the world's large* on day iif. for any ci jj|,. objed and certainly DO Othei na- and generous iion ol Iti remembrance of Iflcea ol the Oreal War and M to thote who fought and endured o ikucli
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    62 10 <;reat crowds jammed the streets of South London when Sir Oswald Mosley British Fascist leader, led memDen i #t. Eh rlioii uf Fascists from Millbank, Westminster, to Bermondsey. in celebration of the I nion s nitn t^ \\r*} V»^ and many arrests were made when demonstrators became unruly. Pho™^^^ a
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  • 99 10 Y.M.C.A. And Y.W.C.A. Meeting The International Week of Prayer for the V.MC.A. and the Y.W.C A. t*gto* this year on Sunday, Nov. 14. The Singapore branches of these two world- widl Associations will .begin this week with a combined nM*^^* 6 Memorial Hall, on Sunday 14 at 8.30. The Rev.
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  • 45 10 The next m£eting of the Catholic Action will be held on Sunday at the Mercantile Institute, Queen Street, after the evening service Speaker the Rev A da Silva Rego on "Dynamic Onthology" Lay Speaker. Mr. F. X. Furtado on "Loretto— House of Nazareth"
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  • 62 10 Next Tuesday at 8.30 p.m. the-Casta-ways", the concert party of the Gordon Highlanders, will give a concert m the Wesley Hall en Fort Canning Road This concert will consist of musical items, sketches, magic and all sorts ot variety entertainment. The admission will be free. A
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  • 58 10 The annual bazaar of the Wesle> Church Ladies' Aid Society will be nek' on Friday. Nov. 5, from 4 to T p.m Most attractive stalls have been planned and only first class things will be offered for sale It will be a fine oppoctuniU to secure Christmas presents.
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  • 316 11 TO EXERCISE THE VOTE ■rr Before The Two C avis. Ip( to deprive Indians of >te under the Villa] Ordinance has led ade boj i the nment. ■ii ation has, ii is underit from India to the itary, stating that, unitate Council X prepared de
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  • 56 11 I City Found In Yugoslavia >NS n ar the d to 1 wi of EmRoman Emperor lid to built during ury. and a huge build been tued for chi i (I. Tho o dlSCl< irda and flowers Tho dfelit on early Byzanire. te is being continued ition
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  • 192 11 Mr. J. Cobb To Attempt To Lower It MR. John Cobb, the British racing driver, who won the 500 kilometres < 310 miles event at Brooklands recently with a s"»eed of 127 miles an hour the fastest speed at which a distance race has ever been won
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  • 46 11 An inquiry Into the recruitment training of n uid their condii to be marie by a committee 'i the Ministry ol Health and the d of Education will si up. Sir K. > :lt South Shields recent] the commitwould mcl ;sions. imber oi nur the
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  • 51 11 Pwlljn A Shark, 9ft. lon out of tho about Lii itly. It I (lash for tl; i m B Hid hia panion \\> vf hauling m. but they.su ed the net away The ihark made two more at! the fish, before it, was chased off m the
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    26 11 Mr. J. 11. Thomas (left) chatting to Sir Yansitart Bowmtcr, a tenner Lord Mayor of London, at the licensed Victuallers 1 dinner m London. Topical Press
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  • 227 11 New Tasks For England's Meteorologists THERE is proceeding a rapid expansion of tht meteorological .services required both by the Royal Air Force and civil aviation necessitating the training of a number > t meteor* i gical p i nel. With this increased demand a cha m the
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  • 299 11 Display Human Ingenuity I i: d I Ition which o Olympia receni the i thi title of this amadisplav of human Ingenuity may seem a little forbidding, bm actual] serves a.s a mere official cloak to hide a treasure house of fascinating knoi c I he schoolboys
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    • 40 11 THE TRUE TONtIC FOOD I ObtoJrwbfa of of/ Owminj ond Storvc I phone siM A^\ o o o d n o o d 51 f Ivi Telegraphic AJdieti. CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOUBIST& Unrivalled facUxtien for PriveU Er.frrtainmenU.
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  • 360 12 "DOODLE BOATS" FOR IMPERIAL AIRWAYS l.M-m free from obstruction ahen fcying-boato are lan,l.n« taking off, aad "f^«i^Si»s&u hour. their moorinss Fitted aith inn horse power engines, the boats arc capable ol speeas ipw J*™" 1 nSty oTThe^raft an? beins built by the British Pow r Boat Compaay of llythe for
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    • 37 13 ■^V w J W HIST IMMklii UMTUIES OF EVEKY DESCRfFiION BEST SWISS MADE IG2 FIRST PRIZES IN THE EXHIBITIONS. HIGHEST QUALITY LOWEST PRICES. JEWEL! .KKY ITCHES Set with SEAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY RENE ULI3IANN Kiffift* I'll re.
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  • 800 14 M ENUS FOR THE WEEK Ml VI I* AS! II I 1 hopped «l choppt d PATRIKA < ROVTO It: 111 V ROLLS 1 1 Oil ED rOMATOES OLIVI I CAN API Mst the small crisp canape shells e mike "just a bite." Bre^d should that ,tm fancy shapes with
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    • 22 15 k v^^^^ *i^^^^^^^*^ I PHOEXIX FOR Q piBR g !A|lj Rj V)ld Fashioned /<v STONE PHONE 3463 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 14 15 Maison Marcelle For a Natural Perman-rt v X§^ polnt-wtodini C f* S5 Stamlor* Rd.
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    • 127 15 A TOIJ IIISTS SHOPPING GUIDE i DRY CLEANING HAIR-DRESSER CHEAPER CLEANING. j Be aaved Join our Contract System. the continental i^^— a fjew irtrdeu Permanent Waving Some Examples. Machine i from America Ladies' dress, J at S c:r:: p^ d McX i makon perm Cleaned Dressed $1.00. Stamford Road lei
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    • 413 16 w BBS SiS feliiifclii"*-*! 11 BSSE. BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIaTINES W (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwardt. Due ,onna, Ri. T a^ SIT lf).'{7. rviPFTT 15 000 Dec. 17 RANCHI 11,500 Oct 22 AN 6 07 0 Dec. 18 :»gg« rr chi™al «5.000 dj^si KAJI J UTANA 17.000 Nov. 5 rARTHAGF 15,000
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    • 537 16 |by# jm. TO FRENCH PORTS f| HOMEWARDS. V 1 r,vT For Marseilles Ha vre. Antwerp Dunkirk Nov. 7 1 CAPffT JACQUES For hSZwZ, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Dec. 10 j OUTWARDS. i i (from MarscUlcs) CAP ST JACQUES For Saigon Tourane Haipohong Nov. 17. j CAP PADARAM i FARES FROM
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  • 697 17 May Be Opened To Lei Ships Out climbing over b number ol lunki which have been tied up beside the bank on the further side of the Wh... foreign pted to make a survey ol the bourn wl m blocking the river between the Nantao Bund and
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    • 287 17 11l K\S I'll I LI 1 LIME. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS MARELLA Nov. 29 Dec. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. THE BAi\K LINE
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    • 129 17 N. 1. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. rn.s. TERUKUNI MARU Nov. 10 ss. HAKUSAN MARU Nov. 25 s.s. "HARUNA MARU Dec. 9 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343
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    • 287 17 .J. POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIM* j (Parcels only Indrapoera Oct. 22 8 a.m. Indrapoera 22 8.30 a.m. Great Britain and x> generally Tadrapoera 22 t8.30 am. Aik Soon 22 9 a.m. Parcels only* Pres. Hayes £2 10.30 a.m. Ina Pies- Doumer 22 11 a.m. il and
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    • 322 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WII.-\lt\ I I OS EXPECTED TO ARKS VI Ship (iodoun (iate (iate Entrance Exit Inarapoera 22 1 1 Kaiapoi 20 1 1 Naldera-Raufhi 2 3 Talang Akiu 16 2 3 Ophir 14 2 3 President Hayes 11 2 3 President Doumer <> 2 Mod.jokerto
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  • 188 18 U .S. MARKETS SOAR One Extreme To Oilier \i»rk. <><t ii/\u mmti tv <iav leached vl .Mi. i exta me aft«f ■lump ;<n<i cloied ret strong In neraritin of British t, i i from nythini up to ten iollmi ill *roup« partlcipatmg the :i'l:iwi'. The roiwennw «>f opinion is mmi
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    8 18 shows Mr. Hore-BeUslUi imspteUng a range-finder. Topical Press
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  • 304 18 Inhabitants Grieved By Tragedy Achill Island tO6B the narroi sound which hi A tin rocky Islet, wailing voic< V r the dull roar ol the Atlantic Bereavi d famil thered In their m. mourn the U men who had left here to i In farm work and who
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  • 152 18 Says Famous Research Doctor Modkkn medical research has justified the old idea oi the "broker heart Dr Irich Wittkower ol Halley Stewart Research Fellow ol 81 Bartholomew Hospital, who has been studying heart disease, describing his researches tia i found evidence to suggest a possible connection <>i
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  • 170 18 by Lightning During h Thunder Storm TURNITURE and debris fell on nine 1 people asleep m bed when lightniiiß .struck house* m Bristol recently Mrs Mabel Wherlock. who lived W the Bedminster district, said" "There was a crash above us-- a blinding flash which seemed to i>o through
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  • 281 18 Important Additions Now In Progress London. Si vi-.i. M- Important additions and mini pro add i« the capacity and usefulne i ol the ol London. ■Hi, c arc pai Pori Authority ime that, when completed, will i something lik( u.ouo. Nt years have passed since the r
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  • 329 18 New Books For Issue To-Morrow THE undernoted newly added non-fic-tion works will be ready for Issue at Raffles Library to-morrow:— Changing races, Illustrated. Hannah ihen; The Empire m the World: A Study In Leadership and Reconstruction/ E. Thomas Cook. Ed.: Journal and I Stephen MacKenna. Illustrated, Edited with
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  • 213 18 Admiral Noble Appointed London <)<t 20. VI( F-Admiral Sir Percy Noble. fourth Sea lord and thief of Supplies and Transport at the Admijnltv since 1935, has been appointed to succeed Admiral Sir Charles little as Commander-in-chief of the China Station. Admiral Noble will take over hi luties
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  • 250 18 Industry Enjoys Great Prosperity BRITISH tramp .shipping is enjoying prosperity such as it has not know:, for years. Practically every available vessel is on the high seas, while the continued demand lor tonnage exceo the supply. Compared with six months ago. fn tatea have increased by about 25
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  • 426 19 FOOD INQUIRY REPORT importance Of The Problem FOOD is of such importance to the human being: and its supply. preservation and storage, no less than its production, are of such importance to the inhabitants of this country especially, that it is perhaps surprising that it required
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  • 211 19 Suggestion Of Dumb Friends' League run, London. he Dumb Friends' League has decided Lo Hunch an educational campaign a view to reducing the number of homeless cats, especially m the London Qisi.nct. The chairman of the Animals' Shelter of the League stated recent li r« at Jt
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  • 313 19 Fishermen's Ordeal In Carradale Bay Campbeltown. rHREE aeroplanes recently searched for a 14 ft. dinghy m which two men were being towed helpless by a Siant basking shark m Carradale Bay. The men, who were m constant danger of being swamped, were eventually rescued by the Campbeltown
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  • 159 19 Number Of Births On The Increase DABIES are booming— mildly, thanks v to prosperity. Six thousand more were born m England and Wales m the second quarter of this year than m the corresponding period of 1936. More boys than girls where born 84,023 out of 163,867. By
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  • 153 19 Economies Effected m Frontier Province Delhi. A REDUCTION m police expenditure m tiie North-West Frontier Province was foreshadowed m the Budget speech of Mr. Banju Ram Gandhi, the Finance Minister m the new Congress Ministry recently. Mr. B. R. Gandhi pointed out that th? Province had one policeman
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  • 351 19 Lap Simp For Each Seal I MONO several new regulations which came into force on Oct. 1, was one I'OcjUiriji^ that lap strap should be provided for every seat m a passenger aeroplane- This marked a partial return to th^ custom of .several years ago. balCtV PsJts
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  • Page 19 Advertisements

  • 250 20 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Singapore. Thursday MINING: Tin at midday was SlOa 1 up l i. The tone on the London Stock Ex change was very steady yesterday and with more cheerful news from Wall Street, the local market opened firm and prices advanced during the day and closed
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  • 249 20 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Oct. 81 J i yg n for m m iAMMia Books Close flnanr. Company D^ d ?"f Oct 15 To Date Fx. Div. Bangrin It. Oct. 15 Nov 5 Qct 18 Johan Int. Oct. 22 t 9q ot 93 17 1 Kamunting Tin
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1000 20 lON THE RADIO BRITISH EMPIRE U.S.A. SHORTWAVE PROGRAMME PROGRAMMES mm-lflW 'l:- Vm P.m. 9.15 The following are the P™cjPJ« p.m. <.S.l 13.93 metres («L53 mis); American ■hort-wave J^"^ l^ lo^; C.sil UJ7 .mires (2147 mes) <■ The number. Immediately after the ULM nntns (17 7. mes) and (.SO call-letters refer
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    • 379 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres to HAY 7.45 p.m.: "From the Studio A 111-UAi chair" A Weekly News-letter. 600 p.m.:— Malay M^ lo 1 *****^" 800 p.m.: "Old and New." A S" Records): "Penghiboran, Miss juua- [n Swin? Music (Gramophone Record "Mata HarJ 'JVrbit."
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  • 173 21 'ONL Y EARTHQUAKE WILL MOVE US' CHINESE LINES ng Man}' Important illages Shanghai, Oct. 21. tese thrust towards Tachang led to break the Chinese deto an official Chinese ie, which says that both sides avy losses. iese, however, claim a slight an earthquake or a tidal wave us out" said
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  • 302 21  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanyung Siang Pau and ntre of fighting m China has from Wantsaopin to the Shangraitsang highway, where Hie enemy ployj hanised units m ah iho Chinese defence lines. The Chines ver, are holding all rtanl villages on both side and strong defences have put
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  • 108 21  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Mystery Incident At Nagasaki Shanghai, Oct. 21. IT was reported that on the night of Oct. 19. when the city ol N ostensibly practising light-control mrtho&s. the citizens heard the sou. of aeroplanes and machine-gun Q Next morning a wrecked balloon was found
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  • 124 21 Mr. Roosevelt On Need For Co-operation Washington, Oct. 20. OPENING the new building of truderal Reserve Board, President Roosi veil urged that the Government must improve and co-ordinate crecu and other machinery to achieve and maintain enduring prosperity, free fion. the disastrous extremes of booms and pressions.
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  • 159 21 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal hi statement for the week ended Or it) shows that there were 253 deaths compared with 229 m the previous week, and with 202 m the correspondweek of last year. The chief causes ot death were as lollows:— Beri-beri 14. phthisis
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  • 65 21 Shanghai. Oct. 21. THE .stern of the U.S. transport Chaumont. leaving for Japan via Tsingtao and Chefoo with a large number of American evacuees, swung into the Italian cruiser Raimondo Monte Cucroli, anchored behind The cruiser was slightly holed on the left side between the bow end
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  • 42 21 The following index numbers represent the estimated traffic receipts of and Wireless Ltd.. a.s related to comparable traffic m thj year 1929 based at 100: September 1937 72.6 Average for 1936 74.4 Average for 9 months 1937 79.5
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  • 170 21 Nation-Wide Effort Urged For China London, Oct. 21. THE Lord Mayor or London broadcast 1 to-nighi a moving appeal tor n Wide contributions for the relief 01 var sufferers m China Elaborating the appeal lie made lier, he said ho believed all se. I should unite m relieving
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  • 69 21 To Force Retreat Before Brussels Conference Shanghai, Oct. 21 THE Chinese launched a counter attack at 4 p.m. to-day against the Japanese forces who have been trying to press on to Tar hang Chinese circles predict that the Japanese will make a very determined attempt to capture Tachang
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  • 75 21 Cautionary Marking Down Values London, Oct. 19 ON the .stock exchange several factor., chiefly the levere slump m Wall Street and the weaknoss ot commodities and continental offerings unsettled the markets though local offerIngs were comparatively small, the majority of the big falls representing precautionary marking down by
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  • 464 21 Tour ()J Inspection In Malaya From Our Own K< Penaim, Oct 2] Malay a is proDaDly the healtl country m the World and there 1.. no tropical country where measure the prevention of disease are so far advanced," .stated Sir Malcolm Wat. on, di of
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  • 626 22 S. C. C. BEAT THE POLICE Keen Hockey On The Di: b the will to the Sin i b did well the Pol h match Padanß i >utch Int. i d Elli< 'I the i oring honoui for 'he Club 1] fortunes flue lice holding th< then tl learly .-•mi
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  • 130 22 Training Notes From Ipoh. lhurMla\ Exi im i^i iui animals partici pating m Saturday's races took place the. morning fine weather, when the foini was food BELL EDNA (Davii din nnt from the latter fi I Mil Bl l I a little to c i( m rACK
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  • 64 22 The following have accepted to play h()( k( .y for the B.C.C. VS. R.A iChangii to-day at the BX.C^-P w. V Mills; P. F Kinsey. Sq. Ldr. F. E Watts G C Thompson. E. W. Reeve. i C Fittock J N. WainwriKht (capt.i. j Q Williams. W D
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  • 61 22 The following will represent Singapore the Royal Air Force 'A im Saturday at Parrer Park at 5 pjn.: Taib bin Andak. Chan Ah KOW, D. Ross. ,1 Ritchie. LOW Kee Pow, Nu Wood Kan. Abdullah 8 Ross. Fain Choo Benp. J Ferguson, G. Rass, A. Karim. W.
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  • 190 22 Epigram Backed Ten To One London, Oct. 20. tptoi nd Jockeys for I to be run at New- 21 BucUeigh 'Carslal iPat BeasK r Relation (Perrymanj •it Cap Hi (Marshall ar Bear 'Jom I aneau (Villacourt Epigram (Beary> pJuTch 'Sam Wrai Calidore (Nevettj < Maranta iWeston) Vi: 'D.
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  • 133 22 League And Shield Results JESULTS Of Irish League matches played on Get 9 were as follows: Irda 1 Glenavon 3 Sallymena 3 Lame 2 Banßor 3 Distillery 3 Belfast Celtic 4 Coleraine 1 Deny City 4 Cllftonville D 31entoran 1 Portadown 2 Me wry Town 0 Lin field
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  • 70 22 'From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. Coming with the reputation of being the flyweight champion of Siam Nai Thar Wan <9st. 71b. I made his debut at the Jubilee Park to-night and gave a disappointing display against Neil Hemchit «9 10i to whom he lost over ten three-minute
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  • 18 22 l V match between the PWD and the i: a] Signals arrai yesUd not take place
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  • 298 22 Yesterdays Hockey At AT Tanglin this afternoon m ideal ther the Engineers shocked the 8k wring m the first few second.^ fame through Fox. The Skins pressed and from a I pan by McGoldrick, Callan got po sion and essayed a shot at goal wl Reeder
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  • 40 22 Fight Will Not Take Place THE Baer-Braddock fight arran 1 Oct. 29, has been postponed ii finitely owing to an injury to Braek 1 hand. Mike Jacobs hopes to announce the time and place m a few weeks Reuter
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  • 66 22 The following have accepted to l»l a >' rugby football for S.C.C. XV v. the Royal Engineers on Saturday, S.C.C:— A. E. Minns, G. D A Lundon, A. P. Craigie, R. A. Ward. I Elliott; X A Haddocks C. T 0 EN. Griffith Jones, D M Walk.
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  • 1300 23 THIRD DAY'S Perak Autumn From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. MOTHER day's enjoyable sport was provided at Ipoh this afternoon irhen the Perak Turf Club's third card was run off m ideal weather before a fairly large attendance. The going was good and some fast
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  • 128 23 Fort Canning Beat The Riff Raffs FORT CANNING beat the Riff Raffs at Tanglin yesterday by 17 points (a goal and four tries) to nil. The Riff Raffs were a man short. Knott scored the opening try for the Fort, Mcßeath failing to convert. The Riff Raffs tried
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  • 93 23 Pulau Brani Sappers Beaten PULAU Brani Royal Engineers visited Changi yesterday and were beaten by the 22nd Heavy Battery, R.A by s—l. Attridge opened the scoring m the first minute, from what appeared to be an off-side position, and before the interval Wilkinson and Jeffries increased the Gunners'
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  • 291 23 Final Card Of Nine J Events (From Our Own Reporter/ Ipoh, Thursday. WEIGHTS for Saturday, the last day M the Perak Autumn Races, are as follows: Horses, Class Div. I. 6 furs. Thebez IV 4 Sunshine Sue 9.3 Restriction 8.11 Pure Gold 8 2 Eflstprn Knight 8
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  • 272 24 SPORE FACTORY CLOSED Section Trouble With I /)/)/y V Tin: followin tnent ha to the Mai;, g 'I rtbune In connection th the Thye Hong Biscuit Fact hK-k out. ■"I i ntly mJ .mo Incorreci reports as to the orl the lock-out which baa been de(tared by the management <>i
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  • 122 24 LBank Of England Subscribes London. Oct. 21. •HI Lord Mayor, ai a Mansion House I luncheon for the Chinese distress fund emphasised his naUona] appeal which had th.- uppori <>i the ron v n oilier was one to humanity, and was neither pro-Chinese nor pro-Japan. 11, added he
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  • 67 24 U. S. Delegates On The Way To Europe New York, Ocr. 10. MR. Norman Davis, head of the I. S. delegation to the Far Eastern conference, left for Europe to-day by the liner Washington. Mr. Davis told reporters "We are open minded. We have no commitments and we are determined
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  • 170 24 Fast Action In ''Under The Red Robe" THAT .stirring romance by Stanley Wey- man. "Under The Red Robe." is brought to the screen m the film which opened at the Pavilion last night. It is a 20th Century Fox production made m England, and well -known players till
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  • 618 24 Tension hi Europi THE development which took place terday m the Non-intervention Committee is warmly welcomed here, and is regarded a.s having resolved the lock which on Tuesday night seemed complete Briefly stated, the Italian Government's proposal is that an International commission should clear up the dispute
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 213 24 You have seen THE FORTUNE-TELLER and BOH NAI HOE S S Now we pmvide you with a Bigger. Brighter and Better Show entitled j -THE STEP-MOTHER" J S by The Merrilads Musical Association /Acclaimed by Press and Public alike Directed by Mr. Koh Kong Lim, m aid of Till: CHINA
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    • 20 24 S. GILES. j CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER No. 8, The Arcade. Singapore. i rHONE 7M«. THE TAILOK.
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