Morning Tribune, 12 August 1938

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  • 15 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE ■f _N No.T o. 165. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, August 12, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 807 1 |4P TROOPS I CEASE FIRE accordance with the reported agreement reached between M. Litvinoff (Soviet Foreign Minister) and Mr. Shinitsu (Japanese Ambassailor m Moscow), Japanese ops on the Manchukuo- Soviet border ceased fire at noon iterday local time, claims a Tokyo message. A report m
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  • 109 1 MUTINY OF "DOOMED BATTALION Shanghai, Thursday. lOISTING the Kuomintang 1 flag. Shanghai's 'doomed attaliorT mutinied m the*mrejitration camp inside the rttlemexit at noon to-day. h regiment of White Rus*n volunteers Is rushing to »c scene. Using: only truncheons, the WMians foned their way into be camp, the Chinese resisting nth
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  • 50 1 London, Thursday. A hm IN c" GUN bullets nlt tn Britlsh übs rtr inlake and numbers of m oroppe^j near her m thg cQursc or M° n Valencia three teage inn aj orca according to a treLv' Vale ncia. No casualties Ported among the crew Reuter
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  • 49 1 POLAND TO LEA VE LEAGUE Warsaw, Thursday. IT is semi-officially stated here that x Poland intends to withdraw its representative from the League of Nations. Unofficial quarters opine that the pro bable explanation is that Poland fears being drawn into international complications arising out of the Czechoslovak situation Reuter
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  • 34 1 •Hf na London, Thursday. £ion?n lng of the flrst B«> of Winterton by Sir Joshua Reynolds valued at w cut from its frame and stolen from the Earls residence near Reuter
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  • 47 1 Duce Dispels Illusions Tivoli, Thursday. MUSSOLINI, addressing troops near here at the end of military manoeuvres, said: "We have no illusions, and we are preparing. While m many parts of the world cannons thunder, and illusions and folly abound, it would be crime not to prepare."- Reuter
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  • 111 1 To enable telephone girls to carry on with their duties m caw of a war-time emergency— such as a gas attack— they are being trained it use special gas-masks fitted with microphones and earphones so in«y can hear and speak to callers. Operators ar« drilled until they e*n
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  • 58 1 BERLIN, THURSDAY. A GERMAN FOCKEWULF-CONDOR AEROPLANE LEFT STAAKEN AERODROME SECRETLY AT 7.53 P.M. BRITISH STANDARD TIME LAST NIOHT ON A NON-STOP FLIGHT TO NEW YORK, ACCORDING TO NEWS REVEALJBD THIS MORNING. A LATER BOSTON MESSAGE REPORTS THAT THE PLANE PASSED OVER NOTRE DAM BAY, ON THE
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  • 35 1 Prague, Thursday: A German aeroplane flew over Czech territory to-day m the neighbourhood of Troppau, designed m smoke a Bwastika m the sky. fired a rocket and returned to Germany Reuter
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  • 31 1 London, Thursday Mr Malcolm Macdonald the Colonial Secretary, called on the Prime Minister to-day and gave him an account Of hU» visits to Palestine and Malta British Official Wireless
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  • 884 2 Sensational Perak Murder Appeal Fails (From Our Own Reporter Lpoh, Thursday. TllL appeal oi Hong iVlooi, who was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice W. Ci. Hastings for the murder of his secondary wife, named Chong under the shadow oi the sjreat Thit Kap
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  • 171 2 Police Want Full Control Of Coffee-Shops Ij Till question of licensing coffee jjjj: LHH shops m rural areas was jij: discussed at (he Kural Board ;;:j meeting thLs morning. |i: Pointing out that certain |::j: r-j-i sections of the Municipal Ordi- ::L nance were applied to the Board, the chairman
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  • 30 2 Five ChlnMC were arrested by the poll n» jj Neil Roud lust ni'^ht A pistol was found m their possession but there was no ammunition
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  • 57 2 THE Indian driver of a lorry, belonging 1 to the Naval Bu.*e. was killed instantyieously when the lorry, proceeding along Ifendal ro the Naval Base, sud denly overturned and hurtled down a deep ravine yesterday evening A few Indian and Chinese coolies who juKi
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  • 28 2 I The Latih-ham Perkebon-nan Serlkah SS ttC: Muar the Chinese SwiSmfnOub. Johore Bahm, and the o£S™tar Pootbtll AsaodftUon, Johore Batoi we ctlW upon to rwntato proof of exEtiiS?
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  • 99 2 M R .LL 1 h ,T been «»*rt« a member of th* Johore Pin mD i>lr A<lv,so rv Committw m place of Mr Forces ihe Johore Volunteer n£L t? °wynne. Deputy Health 2?, t* I l e Bahru has been apr?n£S Ct s ealt h
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    39 2 Mr. Tchen? Tchong Kuim (on leit) and Mr. C. T. Knons. Chinese Consul m Singapore, photographed on board the ¥rhx Rousstl vesterdi) on Mr. Kuim's arrival en rout* to Pari* ".here he wiiJ he the nrw Chinw Coniul Tribune
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  • 284 2 THAT co-education should and could be successfully introduced Malayan schools was the subject chosen by Mr. Teng Lik Kiui representing Foochow, spoke last night at the oratorical contest 1 by the members of branches of the Epworth League. Defining co-education Mr. Teng said: "Co-education is the
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  • 105 2 A PHENOMENAL increase m th Hill A incidence of cholera i Shanghai is reported m v :s:SI League of Nations Eastern =!Hi reau health bulletin for the U •iii: for the ueok ended Au?. 6. H::: It states that for the «j und^r review there were W s
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  • 59 2 Police Protection For Workers THE STRIKE IN a letter to the Tribune 4 1 by Mr. Marshall, nW the Singapore Traction w last night, it is stated "The Singapore Trai pany Limited is author** J nounce that Govern"*"^ structing the Chief Po make arrangements W pany with a view to
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  • 193 3 Tamil Acquitted On Theft Charge 'Frovi Our Own Reporter; Penan?, Thursday. tr a hearinf lasting three avs.Na K appen aTamil who hareed with robbery of a neckfroni a Tamil woman and also causin* hurt to her and her i,r while tr>ing to escape, was d not puiltv by a jury
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  • 113 3 Well-Known Cricketer Charged Singapore Thursday. k Rodrijfo. formerly well-known a (ncketer. appeared before Conrad Oldham m the. second 'n>s morning when his cotinm. p. g Osbome- Jones, asked permission of the court to menf l e **»<* was not on the w the day. m tw m t Jones informed
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  • 77 3 FIVE SEAMEN ACQUITTED: NO LOG BOOK ENTRY lye seamen i iS apow Thorsday- W H^wtney. 0 Chris. P Mar *ne court CrKed to 81nga- *>* with J? 1 mornin K. reused K lawf Ul comma h 7 ttew to disobey h^ Brand o r o^ a !J ds of the
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  • 818 3 TRANSPORT STRIKER BOUND OVER ARMED WITH A GOLF CLUB; 4 A.M. ARREST Singapore, Thursday. TRANSFERRED from Ihe Third Court to the Fifth Court, Ram Das, an employee of the Singapore Traction Company, Limited, this morning appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh, the fifth magistrate, and claimed trial on a chare*
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    17 3 ARCHDEACON Graham White, speaking at the opening of the new Bethel Church of England School yesterday. Tribune
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  • 72 3 Singapore, Thursday. UIITHOUT calling upon the defence, "> Mr Conrad Oldham. the second magistrate, acquitted Chia Teck Yong on a criminal breach of trust case involving $2 530. being a half share m the business of the Southern Trading Company, which Madam Cheng Yeok
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  • 92 3 Singapore. Thursday. THE bearing: into the case of criminal breach of trust m respect of $800 preferred against T. G. Menon which was to have taken place this morninp before Mr. Conrad Oldham had to be postponed. Mr E. M. Tampoe-Philips. appearing oa behalf of the
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  • 14 3 Inche Nasir bin Haji Ali has been confirmed m the appointment of Kathi. Mersing
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  • 59 3 A Traffic Census will be held throughout Malaya between the dates August 23rd and August 30th inclusive. Members of the public are invited to co-operate to the best of their ability with the officers of this Department who are responsible for the Census Office of Director of Public
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  • 56 3 Singapore, Thursday. A Javanese woman. Deda bint^ Ifanlp living at 77, Rochore Caiu) Road, appeared before Mr. Conrad OMham, the second Magistrate this moming on a charge of theft of cash amounting to $10, the moveable property of Nila Jandan. She claims trial and the case v/as pa^tponftd
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    20 3 Da to Roland St. J. Braddell, has teen appointed for a further period of two years to the Johorc Executive
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    • 97 3 /When you raise your haT\ I do you raise your age? J Wouldn't you like to look young even w)U> your hat off? TTieti start using Pure Th* 1 Natural Hiilr Food which goes into the rooi of all Hair Troubles. Of all Chemists, Ilfch-Class Stores a»4 Hair Dressers. gole
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 48 3 Law Notice For To-day The Chief Justice at Ipoh— Court of Appeal Before Mr. Justice Pedlow m 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy Before Mr Justice Home at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. Before the -Registrar m 3rd Court at 10.30 am Fixing list of civil cases.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 29 4 London ThUMdaj! itl'BßMc BUjady steadier Jjj tMf-Wd (September) Buyers -M 3 ie I|^ 2nd Forivard (Oct!Dec.» BajeM 7 8 |116 3rd FVriard .JaniMar., Bag. I 1 M
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    • 48 4 PALM (ML (Malaya; To dav 0. bulk Au« Sept Jhipme... Previous Unchanged COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) £15.17.6 POTlft (F.A.Q.) 3 Buyer White Muntok Aug. 'C^ Shipment 3 1 16 Value 1G Buyers Olack Lamponi Aug.iOct. Shipment I1IM v.uuc %A\1i:il l< (Good Mark) uncii-maed No* Aug'Sept. Shipment M Seller, Unchanged
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    • 66 4 Previous To-dtv" Th jr^B TT on Pats (ciosinp middle rate) 178. 9 i Unchai^n th ß TT on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8955 10 Unchai^eS I TT. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) B».i Unchaiv^d XT on Hongkone (closing selling rate) Is. 31 32 Unchar^d I TT. on Japan
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    • 27 4 L ndo Thar J COM) Previous To-dcv M Fine Bar per «z. P" M -«i 1 4 months' forward 13 /lb l 9 5> I
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    • 39 4 New York. Aug. 10 Previous To-day Change KUBBLK Steely Ste-idy Tone B 16 me 15 19 16 -U Forward OctlDfc [J£ l 6 3 16 -1 1€ TIN Easy Quiet to; 43 4 4o .i Bpot
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    • 76 4 General Electric 0 niiAU -md imperial Chemical Industrie, 31.10 2 *a Rubber Plan Investment Trust 30- 3013 Southern Kintas t^ 163 16 3 London AsiaUc 7 fi^ H5 ;f ls 3d Kaffirs (West Wit Area 91 10U -7^d Shell Transport b 7 l 02 7 n War
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    • 15 4 London. Thursday rtN Standard I£™ C^X Spot (afternoon (closlitt price* -J^2 Forward w
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  • 45 4 Singapore. ft** j It is understood that Mi >• the Deputy Registrar oM* J Court, Singapore, will ta*t from Mr. C. H. Koh m he Si^ lice and ttj^rtet Court ne^, I when Mr. Koh Rjes^o ver to iTramc, Police and D»« Sei-oy Lines.
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  • 307 4 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report Singapore. Thursday. FRASER Co.'s share market report is as follows: MINING: Tin at midday was $9S 14.l 4. up '->. Cables from London this moming for Sterling Tin shares showed little change and locally also this section was rather neglected to-day although Southern Kintas
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  • 243 4 DO MODERN INVENTIONS DEMORALISE PEOPLE? MISS RUTH PEREIRA. speakui the oratorial contest lait nigl the Anglo-Chinese School Hall, b her address by sayiiiu that she did believe that modern conveniences if perly used and appreciated had any moralizing effects upon people Giving an outline o[ the resull modern invention tor
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    • 59 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access tot these safe boxes, so that SAFETY and
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    • 21 4 son ii lIItIIISH INSURANT COMPANY. |,Tl> FIRE, MAXIM. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. Tel. s#to. 2, Finlayson Green
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    • 5 4 SIME DARBY Co., Ltd.* S'S!"^
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  • 667 5 STOCKS SHARES rßy Traser Company Singa pore, Aug. 11, 5 p.m. 48|-nom cd Mala:- 24|9 25 9 I! 0.60 0.65 m 22 2313 R Tin j 40 5 ocd Helangor lQ 109 W 219 22|9 Malay *jT 16| ■enang 0 33 0 42 ■J 1 0.97% 102% ■W att 226
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  • 132 5 FRASER COMPANY Ut Of Current Dividends Singapore, Aug. 11, 5 p.m. A**:* Dinted Bos' "^te bDh. Tts Close Payable Austral Malay 9d. div. 10% d o 2d bonus ?ohan^n ng r 'mX AUg 2 S Aug. 2 Aug. 21 12%% Jonan Tin 5% int. Aur. 13 Aue 20 Axis 14
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  • 217 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday. Buyeri w-Jets Ampats 4|. 4)6 Batu Selangors 1.38 1 43 Hong Fattl 0.94 0 98 Hongkong Tin 22J6 23|9xd Jelebus 0.70 0.75 Kamun ting Tin 919 11Katu Tin 25,6 266 Kramats 10!- niKillinghalLs I8i3 1913 Kuchals 1.35 1 40 V aruts 1016 11J3 Lmgui Tin
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  • 126 5 uT'^^tmm- m oom !.^;«?ii««i- 1011 4 102^ cl Wi? Nov ik juj Jc FfcNAM, MUMCIfAi. D% i»2fl red. 1950-00 $4,000,000 iii l May A Nov. 1 121 122 ci 4%% 1929 red. 1959-69 $3,250,000 Inc. May 15 Nov. 15 119V2 120 V 2 ci 1% 1935 red.
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    • 151 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPU N-V. incorporated id tne NcinerlanOk (Nniu'i lands lradinw Bodetji k iiANKKHO M.siab:i3hea oy iioyal Charter AJ>. 18M Faid Up Capital I 4O.O3(M»OO Statutory Reserve Fund 5,(W0,W0 Special Reserve I.UOMOO Chairman of the Uoartt «f Director* H. C. REHBOCIL Managing B^art: D. CRENA D£ IONOH PrealdWß> M. TAUDiN CHABOT
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  • 195 6 qiO meet international con, I m the trade beu^ {l M and North and ?o ut E «l Itahan passenger ships .^"l modernised or replaced Genoa correspondent. Con^l improvements have bei>n on board the C onte di w*l eluding the installation of n l conditioning plant new I The
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    • 189 6 i %3F INiX'A N EA«LE it- 1. 1 >• I 1. *J^lk ..PriIFSTKA AND GUEST APPEARANCE OF S,' I BBRAIDO AND HIS OKI IIkSTRA AMU BUCHANAN X i nii; nrroMUwn choris I S < DISTKIBUTKD BY S COI If\lßlA PIC'TUFES. m^ t t I I.AT.-T OAUMOIfT NEWSRFIL BY AIR MAIL.
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    • 123 6 Mll i ROXY BAR open 5 p.m. till midnight] TO-M3HT 6.15 9.15 §^^1 TOPPING MUSICAL a I j SHOW FOR YOUR WEEK- 1 J FND ENTERTAINMENT I WI I See Gorgeous Gowns! Dazzling Scenes! Beautiful Girls! Glorious Hits! Comedy and Romance !"The GOLDWYiI j FOLLIES I IN TECHNICOLOUR I with
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    • 250 7 Ho^n fc h t i MARLBOROUGH 6 .15 and 9-15 r 1 I p. KESAVAN and RATHA BHAI m |r\VO BROTH Ell*" I SUPER TAMIL SOCIAL THRILLER fenWEW WO||LDp=^|'! f^' .The Malayan Pioneer AmiLsement Park) ROAD J J >ANCE PALACE I -AIR CONDITIONED- PHONE ,j I DANCE IN PERPETFAL TOOLNESS
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    • 203 7 *2* «2i* The Wonder Musical of the Year! I "HAPPY I.WIUM-** j j NOW THL TALK OF THE TOWN AT MALAYA'S COOLEST THEATRE J Jil ALHAMBRA| (Direction: SHAW BROTHERS Ltd.) jDAILY 4 SHOWS II a.m. 3-15 -6-15 9-15 p.m.; 20TH CEXTI'RY-FOX Presents IHHLJHMHL The Screen's Newest Sensation and the "One
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  • 365 8 STANTON NELSON'S CONFIDENCE IN FUTURE lIN the face of remit events m U, Fir Bait, coupled with the 1 thivatcnii.K outlook m Ontral Europe MMI th(> uncon-.mciiuf foolery over the Spanish question, ft would not have been lathe least .surprising had prices biokcn U:dh
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  • 86 8 fFrom Our Own Correspondent Maar, Wednesday. •I ADMIT carrying a passenger 1 on my pillion but he was a boy of five years of age. He could not walk and I *f* car J£~ him to the travelling disfor treatment," said a %££Z cyclist of
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  • 91 8 Headmaster Entertained {From Our Oicn correspondent; Johore Bahru. Wednesday. The Rev. V. A. Chelliah. headmaster of the Anglo-Chinese School. Johore Bahru, was entertained to a luncheon by his colleagues at the Hwa Mvi Restaurant prior to his departure to Tanjong MaAim, wheie he will assume duties as the rmdmastar of
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  • 140 8 JOHOR E OFFICERS' TITLES BRINGING Johor, into Ub...,. &S.S. and F.M.s. a bill Departmental TitieJ U^« Enactment will bf intr*,™??! next meeting of the j ohare^ Council. The objects cum reasons stat^The titles of officers m the Survey Service have recently hefTS cd. as a result of which it i
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  • 56 8 Full Moon Celebration j The full moon was celebrated ytfl r day at the Singapore Biiddhis.r w 67. Spottiswoode Park Road, undtw patronage of Mr D P. Hinniye. M was a large gatherum ot Buduhn different nationalities. The hall was gaily decorated, fl the offerings the residir.g BhiUhfl M. Mahaweera,
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  • 321 8 Booking Offices Waiting Rooms For Bus Passengers From Our Own Reporter* Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday OROPKR hooking offices, wailing rooms and public conveniences I* the benefit of passengers using the bus stands m Ku:»la lump* will be provided as the res«ii of a decision of the Kuala La* Sanitary Hoard folio
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  • 57 8 THE Singapore Anti-opjß 1 Clinic, ir. K*mv«**JM Road, ha* b^" <O P S1 through lack of funds to "J down. fifl A contemplated funds earUer this -ear poned owing to the ner^' collecting for r hina rub accumulated irom PJJ» ance when the three years u*o %Ak th}S v
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  • 80 8 K.L. Traffic Exper iment (From Our Own VP Kuala Lumpur v* IfUALA LUMPUR'^ dISC «Were the main l ir f th r at this morning's n s tary Board, and t!.p n Go" signs which roundabout at the nc"^ *ef ?4alacca Streets, m i ticised strongly The chairman tb to
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 93 8 THE SILENi CIRCULATOR —the Success of "H.M.V. Refrigeration! A 'Cut-away' section of the "Silent Circulator" Compressor. showing its simple but ingenious construction. Only three moving parts- -continuously bathed m oil. <1> The Shaft turns <2) The Blade moves (3> The Roller rolls— and there's ire that's all! That is the
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  • 270 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Aug. 12, 1938. JAPAN 'S TROUBLES THE tide of hostilities m the Far East is certainly taking a turn lor the better for China and for the worse lor Japan. The present drive on Hankow, judging by reports from all sources, looks like being abandoned, principally
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    142 10 viulre'of Smiid ?^Vrt ntl ?H hOUSe elderly men are livin like "Robinson Crusoes" m a ™°Vsu^ DrLo»° iiUweJs s,v L« /k^ Mr GC rfc L We and his brother »r. Otto Lowe, a physician »nd rh ih~« y hM not been seen since last A P ril Mr. Georrc Lowe
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  • 605 10 Britain's NATIONAL EFFORT EXTENDING the *»pc and power 1 of impniai Airways by Government action and forcing tontzrt the development of new types of British Wgh-ipeed COmmWcW aeroplane: these UC likely to be the tWO cWel tasks which Sir John Reith. VhO recently go. over hia duties as
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  • 627 11 kperiments At "Mosquito Farm" London. i "MOSQUITO farm" where 27,000 mosquitoes have been bred irom a single female and infected with malaria so that hcv m turn might be used to infect patients suffering from trtain forms of disease is described m a report by Lt. Col. J. A
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  • 174 11 World Youth Congress New York. PRTV-ONE nations are expected to be represented at the second World Youth Congress which is to be held at Poughkeepsie, New York State, from August 16 to August 24. Vassar college, one of the leading women's colleges m America, is to be the meeting place.
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  • 107 11 Results Of Gasoline Rationing Tokyo THE imposition of gasoline rationing recently because of the protracted "China Incident" has resulted m many taxis becoming idle for want of gasoline, the Asahi Shimbun revealed here. According to the paner. fares have increased by 20 per cent, and at
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 11 The nuke and Ouches of Windsor, on a holiday cruise off the Italian coasts, went ashore at Naples, and made an interested inspection of the new excavations at Pompeii. Photo shows the Duke of Windsor, cigarette m hand, focusing his attention on a point of interest at the excavations. Beside
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  • 190 11 Increased Demand For Shark Skins Tokyo. jN consequence of the greatly increased demand for shark skin, which is now being used extensively as a substitute for hide, Japanese fishing enterprises are making preparations to launch shark-fishing boats equipped with specially designed mechanical devices. As a temporary expedient,
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  • 132 11 Belgrade. FE coffin of the Yugoslav unknown soldier has been solemnly removed from its old grave on Mount Avala, some 10 miles from Belgrade, to a new crypt which forms part of the enormous monument erected on the summit from the design of the world-famous sculptor, Ivan
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 90 11 POLAROID Glasses are ihe latest scientific discovery In flare P^Uoil They permit you to acmally see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. FOR THE FIRST TlME—perfect eye comfort for driving cruising, fishing, tennis or any outdoor spor:. See our demonstration of this remarkable n*w InventionTHOMPSON OPTICAL
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    • 41 11 I THI TIIUI TONIC FOOD 1 Oi«toifcl» «f mil CfcwtW m*4 Storm j WRISTWATCH BANDS For Ladies Gents S. I*. lllli\>\li OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY IN ROLLED GOLD CHROMIUM ONLY AT Yick Woh Hing 429 North Bridge Road. Tel. No. 7922.
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  • 361 13 land from the liner "Americmn Merchant." now berth- at Albert Dock. London. The Alsatian, Babe, acts as Miss Hursts guide and friend and they have travelled 80.000 miles together. IB appeal is being made to the Ministry to waive the law m this case. Miss Hurst Ityg she
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    • 46 13 YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIONS IN DIAMOND RINGS BRACELETS BROOCHES, etc. AT Hone I'LLM.\.V\ j%P WHERE QLAMTY and VALUE ARE TRADITIONAL. The Best is to come and see at RENE ULLMANN JEWELLERS. Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened daily including Saturdays from 8 ii.m. to ti p.m.
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  • 1669 14 WHEN BABY IS VERY SMALL You Will Find it Easier toi Study His Well-Being if You Map out and Follow a Special Time- Table THE new-born baby, especially when it's the first, often raises many qualms m his mother's breast when she leaves hospital and comes home to find herself
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  • 644 15 Cakes Are SO NICE for TEA-TIME So Try These aaa(at< alMa Below we give Recipes for Cakes Both Big and Small which are Bound to Prove Popular COCONUT CAKE coconut cake is not only of lightness but it is of very appetispearance the cake mixture beat \z lb. of to
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    • 33 15 T SPECIAL OFFER FOR AUGUST only j 1 BEAUTIFUL AND LASTING PERMANENT WAVKB 1 at $8.00 and $10.00 only MAISON Pi: KM LADIES HAIRDRESSERS 3, FORT' ROAD J MALACCA S (Telephone: HI) I
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    • 308 16 BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES (UNUOKPORATED IN INOLAND; (Jut ward 8. Du9 l>u» Tonjiage Spore sr is g- Son, RJ:S 1938 1"« jo Igg^SilL liJou S3t» RANPUKA 17.000 Carco only. Also loading for Havre. Hull fc N. Continent. f Not calling at Bombay. With liberty to call at Malta. JEYPORE For
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    • 278 16 !k TO FRENCH PORtJ CHARCEURS REllNls I HOMEWARDS. I i'\\> ST JACQUES Fur Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire a r I I VdEN F or IfAnellles, Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk '1 JTO SAIGON INDOCHINA c iCAP VARELLA For Saigon. Tourane and Haiplv Au FORBIN For Sftlgon, Tourane and Haiphong »•> i S.
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  • 359 17 Theatre Of War Shifted To Yangtse Basin Shanghai. IJANKOW'S fate hangs m the balance as two Japanese columns converge on China's military headquarters, according to foreign neutral observers here. Wjth their campaign near Chengchow completely shattered by the Yellow River floods the Japanese have
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  • 116 17 Special Areas For Pigs A SCHEME is before Government for the layout of the entire island of Singapore, the idea being to reserve certain areas where the breeding of pigs will not be allowed This was disclosed at the Rural Board meeting this morning. Dr. Parris, Health Officer, who evolved
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  • 57 17 Singapore. Thursday VAN Koh Kin. a well-dressed Chine.sj was produced this mqrping m thf* Criminal District Court to answer a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property lead types valued at $158. be longing to Messrs. Printers Limited Accused claimed trial and the daU* <>: hearing was fixed
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  • 102 17 Fined For Rash Driving 'From Our Own Cot respondent Johore Bahru, Wednesday Sheikh Abu Bakar, Second IftfWntf* Joho;e Bahru, U>-day convicted v korr) drive*. Chye Ec and fined him $15 for rash driving, which resulted m a collision with another lorry driven by Su. Paik Ngiap at the 21st mile,
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    • 292 17 111 IR S PHILP LINE. H (Incorporated m Australia' NEXT SAILINGS Bj Sept.*3o Oct. 4 m i:u! trip tickets from Singapore Lo Australia issued at the passeiigcil may transfer at Singapore Brisbane, Sydney or Km tv the connecting KP.M. Vessel. ,rt ■KM; N SYDNEY return 5642.8H Ist cUss 54.i0.71 2nd
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    • 70 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (A PC AH LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOM. KOBE AND OSAKA S i\ I II I A 10,000 TONS SAILING AUGUST 25, AT :i P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an* becond Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tickets to
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    • 260 17 KsTAL INTELLIGENCE; r^-^~*^ -x i*i 11^ f^~i FOX PER DATE AND TIME S? aia k AuR 12 8 -20 a.m. ■1 omy) Sibajak 12 8 a.m. H tvmbilahan Banka 12 1 p m I "Camilla" 12 2 p.m. L "Camilla" 12 2 p.m I "S!&: g 5 js I VI
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  • 115 18 Moscf* I A decree has been issued b> tM Soviet Commissar tor I*| fence, who points out the sity of submitting militar> tion schools to a thorough spection before pilots U* are granted. This is n>n*| ed by well-informed dank the outcome of a comparative* large number
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    • 86 18 ■&K^Uhb|S| that's what everybody say son 1 I tasting Crosse Blackwcll's V [M W nourishing and tasty soups. fw^ry^SHq^ff^P soup that is sheer goodness. yi^'^^^Tyy^apJiM^r/ Ymmtmugtt CO B. Soup m ihe following *<arietitt i r\ i I *Vfl'l*l Tomato. Mixed Vegetable, \lf/ 1 -~ir JUI B^fl^mw Mullif»tawnv. Mock Turtle ci«
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    • 321 18 I ON THE RADIO m 'Coster Carnival"- an August FRI.-AUG. 12 lfM £iJg«UsnS n .<rr,,.. rerord.nc oramophon, .cord* h^ w5 and announcement C I Mr 'A PORE Time Signal at 4.15 P"<. c#.«./- m .o 11-50 The Bernard CrooK Quintet. /HI. 225 metres ll 33 mc-s) 2 2Q close down
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    • 683 18 BERLIN COLOMBO DJB 15 3« M> 19 7m) VPB *16 Mc.s I £S Concert of light M*& 6.05 Song h u, from Hi,*.. I 720 News m English. 6.35 Songs 1«t BuddX ?:S Concert of light music icontto- 7.10 The nevs «m ued). 15 The new iinT-,3' glO Greetings to
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  • 31 19 kunaii of visitors flocked to Jersey. Channel Islands, for the pi.cturesque annual "Battle of Flowers". Photo shows the animated scene during the "Battle of Flowers." Topical Press
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  • 159 19 Singapore. Thursday. EGED to have threatened anober employee, L. A. Edwards, bodily harm if he returned to M Gurusamy. President of the pore Traction Company's Emi 1 Association, was this morntarsed More Mr. G. S. Rawthird magistrate. p iUeg*d offence is said to have pbee at Bukit Timah on
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  • 103 19 F '"m Our Own Reporter, Koala Lumpur. Wednesday thoroufhli ashamed of him -to he had told a lie to his 'miH avanasam y- a Tamil i a live wire at Setapelc hteSSi an attem P t to *3wu hold on for long, how en Wa hands
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    21 19 A scene from "The Drum". A. E. W. Main's famous story, owning at the *w Carrol Theatre on luesday. Aug. lfe.
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  • 144 19 Four More Strikers Charged Singapore.Thursday. WHILE Inspector Marsden of •the Kandang Kerbau Police Station was out early this morning with a party ol constables m the vicinity of the Singapore Traction Company's premise?, he observeo four Sikhs carrying sticks. Believing them to be picketers he orderec i the arrest of
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  • 700 20 Kalaw Beacon Best Returns i From. Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. THE two-day Skye meet of the Perak Turf Club opened to-day with a day of good dividends. There was a moderate crowd E DOUBLE TOTES Ist— 3 ticket*— s27l each. 2nd— 2 tickets—
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  • 121 20 Seaside Tea Kiosk Plans Singapore will have a tea kiosk, not unsimilar to those which are familiar landmarks m seaside m England, if an ap plication to the Rural Board is finally passed. The application was discussed at thi* morning's meeting of the Rural Board, and it was decided to
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  • 22 20 M w n Sin*ii V OTe, Thursday. m- w G. Porter, the Sinirannrp v '"n^l' et J ttd nasse<l through
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  • 68 20 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat, Wednesday. OIXTEEN hired car and lorry d drivers, seven Malays, five Chinese, three Indians and one Sikh were arraigned before Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Batu Pahat Court Magistrate, for various car offences this morning. All pleaded guilty. Seven were
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    24 20 niti" INC l D u NT in thc Gunners' goal nouth during yesterda^^ sion match against the Malays which resulted in a dra» Tribune
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  • 386 20 THE Elementary FBt| I 1 Singapore, held th 2 h **M nual athletic spo rts ;">J Jalan Besar stadium f i^tJ was excellent, MrV" v I **Ul presented the ppr ies? es at L °^1 of the sports. he conci3 Results: 2 l^d S .«Han (l
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  • 624 21 Ht u ;;n ly with funds privately contributed by public spirited notably Mr. Chia Eng Say, who laid the foundation Chee Swee Cheng and Mr. Foo Yin Foong, the $16,000 new thc Be thel Church of England School m Ceylon Road was B S X Wong, M. B. E.
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  • 145 21 Oratorical Contest In Singapore AN oratorical contest was held last night at the Anglo-Chinese School Hall by members of the various branches of the Epworth League m Singapore. There wa.s a '.rood attendance pre.'/mt among whom were Miss C. E. Jackson. Brigadier H. Lord and Mr. W. Tipson of the
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  • 21 21 Mr D G. A. Fraser has been reappointed to the Johore Council of State for a further period of two years
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  • 52 21 Nullar Road In S!?lap is 10 be re.on.structed una metalled at a cost of about $10,000. The Executive Engineer rural, has been asked to revise his estimates of the cost, owners of lano fronting the road. having raised objections regarding the cost of the new ,-oad apportioned
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  • 430 21 THE health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Aug. 6 is as follows: Plague: Pnompenh, m French IndoJhina was the only port m the Eastern Irena to report the presence of human blague during the week, one case having jcen
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  • 151 21 EXERCISE RELIGION GO HAND IN HAND MR. WEE SIAN BENG, winner ol the Epworth League oratorical contest held last night, spoke upon "the necessity of physical activity m religious life." His address was well-delivered and much appreciated by those present. Drawing examples of his subject from the Bible, Mr. Wee
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  • 143 21 ANNA NEAGLE makes a return to the screen m "Limelight", the excellent Columbia production which began a season at the Pavilion last night. Fun of music and dancing scenes, this picture strikes a new note m entertainment, and will appeal to all who like their romance
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  • 625 21 SAILORS CONVICTED ON OPIUM CHARGE Singapore, Thursday. U'l were brought into an unoccupi- ed cabin and I told them I wa« the towkav who wished to buy the opium they had for sale The fourth accused said the opium could not be delivered during the day time a* revenue officers
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  • 668 22 MALAYS GUNNERS SHARE HONOURS Exciting Div. 1 Soccer R A X* Malays TZHSTtSZZ imn-m .<!..»'«• *i «^i though finishing was erratic. The Chinese easily head the league tablr with 26 points out of 1« games •laved. Playing 1» matches, the fanners are sen.nd with 22 pjtata, the Malays beinjr third
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    26 22 SECOND and third m the premier League table at present, the Gunncn and the Malays played a draw yesterday of I—l. Picture shows ai incident Tribune
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  • 66 22 S. C.C II BEATEN BY POUCE **\te* 1; S.C.C. II 0. THE Police defeated the S.C.C. II m 1 'he third division of the league yesterday by the only goal scored m a match which was extremely colourless from beSinninp to end. Sullivan notched for the winners jus* before the
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  • 30 22 For the coming Singapore races the race course will be officially open for »h on Thurs day next at 5^5 am made" S C e Tin^ m^^ «S
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  • 16 22 The following have been selected to a. a. b. Pakir, J. Mana<weh; A. Paklr.
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  • 243 23 EASY WIN IN DIV. 2 (B.M) 3 i IA Second Division S.A.F.A. League fixture played yesterday at the LH.B.J.S.C. ground between the Royal Artillery (Blakan Mati) he Indian Association lacked thrills but the score of three goals m favour of the Gunners m ho way belittled the Indians for
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  • 62 23 New York. Thursday. \S a result of a heavy dovvnA ,>our of rain, the title firht m wh'ch Henr>' Armstrong, the welter weight champion, was to me* Lou Ambers, the light weieht champion, wh'ch was rrheduled to take nia'™* »-wl*h »i 3«! been called off. It ha^
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  • 54 23 RAFFLES Girls School held theii annual sporu yesterday afternoon at the school grounds. There was a large attendance. The ma-vs drills, netball and maypole were neatly executed, and at the conclu* on or tne sports, the prices were OS. triua;eci by -Mrs. A. Kier. wife ot
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  • 250 23 DEATH OF MR. F. D. HAIGH Singapore, Thursday. took place at the General Eriek n sterda y afternoon of Mr. k Dunwell .Haigh. of the r'rce :h t^ s J^es. Aged 58, Mr "m had been poor for some ;!\one me t0 the East fr m c br-,,! 06 and
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    13 23 Tribune WINNERS of the tug-of-war event at the Convent Girls* Sports— Standard Vl.—
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  • 451 23 Positions m the saj\a Lea**** soccer competitions, revised to date are as follows:— This competition hu.^ bee;; c mpieted j and the Oversea Chine.sr liuatc aie thej championb on their better goals ac-i ;ount FIRST DIVISION Goal* P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Chinese (1) 16
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  • 67 23 The following Friendly Band |la Xs are requested to turn up to*4ay ftt 230 p.m. at the hall to play a friendly pingoong match against the Paya i. our .upworth League oi rive men 6 .singles und two ladies' singles. Messrs. See Chin Kee, Chua Siak Phuang, Wont?
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  • 48 23 Pundit itUhuldhari Ojha "VlMurad" .scholar m Hindu Philosophy, who has come from Burma to Singapore on hLs way to Bangkok, will address a publir mooting at the Sanatan Dharma Sabha. Bharati Bhandan. 47 Cuff Road, before leaving for Bangkok, on Sunday at i im, <••! "Hindu Philosophy".
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  • 374 23 Klang, Thursday. CNANAM. Kassun and Chens Ah Kirn-, the three accused who were charged with theft of 49 bags of tin ore on or between April 16 and 17 at Port Swettenham. valued at 52.200, appeared m court to make their defence. The first two were
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  • 230 23 "Terang Bulan" Star Due Back Here jVf ISS Roekyuh. 'Ttrang Bulan." who left Singapore a month ago to fulfil engagements up-country will be return lot with her troupe of 23 after a succes fttl tour throughout Malay;< They will appear at the New Worlc Arena on Friday 19th and Saturday
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  • 181 24 'From Our Oivn Reporter) Taiping. Thrrsday. 4 raUNG Malay woman was charged before Raja Salim m the Police Court for attempting to cause hurt to a cousin m the house of Kathi during a marriage ceremony. She was sentenced to one day's
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  • 140 24 AIR MINISTRY'S NEW H.Q. London, Thursday. THE Air Ministry has acquired the lease. as from the end of September, of the great new building m Berkeley Square to serve as its headquarters. The Ministry has outgrown its present accommodation at Adastral House. Kintiway, which it has occupied since .shortly after
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  • 44 24 London, Thursday. Following the visit to the Prime Minister by the specialist this morning, it was stated that the improvement m Mr. Chamberlain's condition continues and that the nasal catarrh, from which he is suffering is yielding to treatment,— British Official Wireless
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    15 24 Ifefl ball and hoop relay race at th<* Singapore Convent sports meeting held yesterday. Tribune
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  • 59 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Thursday. The Doyen of the British Colony m Siam, Mrs. Emily Collins, rceived on the occasion of her 80th birthday this afternoon, at the hands of the British Minister the decoration of Member of the Order of the British Empire, conferred
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  • 49 24 N,.~, Budapest, Wednesday. INE journalists are feared to have been killed when a plane m which they were passengers crashed near Debrecen. It is understood they were all Hungarians, travelling to Debrecen for an air rally from Budapest. Three members of the crew were killed Reuter
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  • 125 24 Prague, Wednesty J^ PROTEST against recent German verbal attacks on Czechoslovak* is made m an official agency broadcast which says the only chart of Lord Runciman's mission achieving success lies m an atmo^pW of coolness and impartiality. "The Czech Government welcomed expert criticism and everybody has
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  • 160 24 ACCORDING to mv <** our geograph, al .><-';> power, equipment and here is the best since the ment of the war. h ene mj' ••We are confident that tr receive a blow not enl said a Chinese con- M*' 1 the Yanjjtse fronts. MatatfJ Chinese
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