Morning Tribune, 17 August 1938

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 3-NO. 169. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, August 17. 1988. FIVE! CENTS.
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  • 92 1 London, Tuesday. r L first time a unit of a Union Air Force has be- Hi lllied to one of the Royal 5 r <o. lhis was announced jjj orniim when the Air Mm-::: Itimated that the King::: proved of No. 21, City of j:: nic Squadron, Australian 'Z
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  • 47 1 New York, Tuesday. nadian Pacific liner, the s of Atholl, was slightly damfe the waterline m a collision freighter Domby, while en ffew York from Montreal :hess of Atholl carried 773 '<■ There were no casualties. tiby was slightly damaged. orted the collision occurred antic Reuter
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  • 394 1 WORLD DRIFT TOWARDS GIGANTIC CONFLICT S. SUGGESTS A CURE Washington, Tuesday. ationwide broadcast to-night, Mr. Cordell Hull propounded a ttut issue facing the world as a result of the recent menacing bents, namely is the future of the world to be determined by reliance on armed force, frequent aggression autarchy,
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  • 66 1 vi.... L Shan &hai, Tuesday. J*ttM has temporarily Mjjed wa teh on thY Viclst to the rescuework fol\L S,nWm of th German on the Wangpoo Biru ndred and fifty pas- -rd TheGermJsV Chinese were rescued r der all Chinese, are fehi r.,i o T^ Hans collided
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  • 163 1 FRANCO-GERMAN PACT TO LIMIT WARPLANES? r MI DAT tTTTTT PARIS, TUESDAY. G^RAL VUILLEMIN, CHIEF OF THE FRENCH AIR PAm ™> 4 L T E iT F R BERL IN THIS MORNING, ACCOMSS f^ V FFICIALS IN A PLANE PILOTED BY Spt^™H ANCE FLIER R OSSI- GEN. VUILLEMIN IS S™?£^ H
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  • 121 1 JAPANESE APOLOGY WANTED LONDON INCIDENT London, Tuesday. WITH reference to last night's Incident near the Japanese Embassy when during an anti-Japanese demonstration a Japanese (Major Takahashi, assistant military attache of the Embassy) tore up op,e booklet and snatched another from MLss Sheridah Jvnes, assistant organiser of the Oommittet, Mr. Clepp\
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  • 61 1 Madrid, Tuesday. A mine exploded by Republicans under the building of a university m the city shook all Madrid. It is believed there were many casualties among Nationalist troops there. —Reuter. Jerusalem, Tuesday. A British officer was fatally wounded near Acre by a land
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  • 34 1 London Tuesday: The former British Ambassador at Rio De Janeiro has been appointed Ambassador m Moscow, m succession to Lord Chilston who i.s retiring at the end of the year B.O.W.
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  • 33 1 London, Tuesday. The Prime Minister paid a further visit this morning to a specialist for treatment of nasal catarrh, from which he is making a satisfact.ni'v thnueh n#T*»st*arilv slow recovery B.O.W.
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  • 315 2 SLIPPED ON WET WOOD SUES FIRM FOR $3,702 CRANK EDWARD SMITH, a European, 62 year-old journalist r employed by the Malay Mail as Negri Sembilan representative, was the plaintiff m a civil case before the Hon. Justice Raja vinsa this morning, m which he sued Sime Darby and Co. Ltd.
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  • 127 2 mil jiji ►lis \Fr<»n Our Onn C-rrv iVOTltfent I Taiping, Tuesday, jjj; 5 I HUM ntir was caused when se- jjjj Mn .er.il people gathered round a jjj: •j::: Chinee girl. of about 15 years, who -Scorn pi. lined that a young man had HJjfrut
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  • 99 2 RUBBER FACTORY STRIKE JT ifl expected that the 475 workers oi the Singapore Rubber Fac>ry, who went on strike on Monday afternoon, wiil resume work to-day, according to inquiries last night. The men's demands are: An increase of 20 cents per tiiy: An ei«ht hour day, instead of the present
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  • 39 2 While working at the Hock Ann Factory, Upper Serangoon Road, yesterday, a Chinese was injured when a ulock of earth fell on him. He had -ontusious over the face and a simple t'rature of the right leg.
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  • 71 2 Singapore, Tuesday. THREE Chinese women. Teng Eng Neo, Tan Ah Lah and Chan Beng Guat appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham the Second Magistrate, this morning on a charge of having assisted m the management of a public lottery. Inspector Ellis is m charge of this case while Mr.
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  • 51 2 S. S. GOVT. NEW RUBBER LAND |T is notified for general information that the Government of the Straits Settlements is adopting a similar policy with regard to the planting of rubber m new areas as that outlined m the Federated Malay States Government's com-, munique published on Monday. Aug. 15.
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  • 118 2 RUBBER MERCHANT FINED APPEARING n?™Jr+ A mornins befor «^ji rer, the District Ww Tan Chong. a rubber merdun J guilty to a charge of having to enter day by day iv 2T|j accounts the particular* transactions of rubber durinn period between April I ard >5. Defendant stated lhat the cv
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  • 84 2 Singapore. Tuesday.— Remar long inai ►he accused had a very narrow escape und that he was negligent with regard tc the safety of others, Mr. L. C. Goh. ihe Magistrate, this morning imposed a fine of $5 on Chee Swee Chin, a sixteen
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  • 54 2 A motor car. believed to have been driven by a European, knowledgeedwfm Indian coolie, who was walking along Grove Road, near the Happy World, earlylast night. The coolie was unconscious and m a dying condition. He had a big, lacerated wounded over the head, swollen eyes and abrasions
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  • 32 2 JULIAN FRANKEL CO. It is announced that owing to the death of Mr. Julian Frankel, the executors have decided to liquidate the whole of the stock-in-trade of the firm as from to-day.
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  • 37 2 While walking along Upper Nankin street at about 11.30 a.m. yesterday, a young Chinese woman, m the company of several girl friends, had her golden chain snatched suddenly by a Chinese, who escaped.
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  • 48 2 J££s?^ has been received by ft^ 1 J? state -aided labourers fs "Snf» S l T^ nanß to-morrow by wiil JU nt V* 1 o**0 that nine win be sent to Pulau Jerelak and the balance will proceed to Port Swtten hrm for quarantine there Swetten
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  • 244 2 SINGAPORE $39,000 JEWEL THEF HONGKONG ARREST Singapore. Tir** EXACTLY three weeks after J Flinter, the well-known* pore diamond merchant. Ml ported to the Police the ion $39,000 worth of diamonds were stolen from his KsJfJ Cavenagh Road on the gfM U, the Hongkong Police ban tairied a Chinese m connection'
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    • 31 2 j colds, and if caught, will TfCP^ 0 f* f\ t f%\ relieve them. V^* \GABAiIBfiX V m^^\ mmWm^m^m V -vCl.^-^W -111 l effects on the stomach l^^^^JJfigS^^W W W.P.S. 3
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  • 239 3 Singapore. Tuesday. M( |iminary inquiry was this morning commenced m the court c fourth magistrate, presided over by Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker. P circumstances which caused the death of two Chinese and an which occurred some time m April of this year at the
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  • 49 3 Singapore. Tuesday.— Loo Ah Sai. an English-speaking Chinese made another appearance to-day before Mr. Conrad Oldham m thc second court for an alleged offence of committing mischief by fire whereby it was alleged accused damaged 60 blankets valued at $330. The case was postponed for another week.
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  • 44 3 MR. F. M. EDMONDS, a director of Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., who returned to Singapore yesterday on the Dempo from leave m Europe. Among those who greeted him was Mr. H. ft. Russell, chairman of directors of the company.- Tribune
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  • 184 3 Singapore, Tuesday. WIM. that his services were rtegfully terminated from the v of Messrs. Babcock and Willi!.. Mr M. J. Femsz. formerly ud as chief clerk of the cornwas this afternoon awarded as damages for one month's by Mr. Justice Home m the me Court. .'•econd
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  • 67 3 Singapore, Tuesday.--A Teochew, Teo Duk Thean, who was arrested at Holland Road m an attap house yesterday at 6 a.m. while distilling intoxicating without a licence was this morning, when produced m the Third Court before Mr. G. S. Rawlings, sentenced to i. fine of $500 or
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  • 326 3 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. A MOTOR "OAT BELONGING TO THE MARINE POLICE >VAS OUT ON PATROL DUTY IN THE HARBOUR ON THE NIGHT OF JULY 27. At. about 11.35 pm, Yusop bin Kassim, lance-corporal, and two other contables m the boat, cam^ upon an un.'Shted sampan which
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  • 37 3 The Oversea -Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd., has established a branch >ffice at Haiphong, French Indo-China, which has commenced business. Mr. W n Shaw from thc head office ll now •u-ting Manager of the new branch.
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    • 6 3 toi "tf 1 KJ mWJ -^mm\
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    • 104 3 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Owing to the death of Mr. Julian frankel. the Executors have decided to liquidate the whole of the stock-in-trade of: JULIAN FfJANKEL CO.. 101 Victoria Street as from to-day By order of the Executors David Frankel Lester L. Goodman Singapore. August 17th. 1938. ~TRAFFI(T CENSUS. A Traffic Census
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    • 298 3 HER HIPS REDUCED BY 5 INCHES friends Wonder Hon She Does It. fi ends of Mrs, E. M n who hay, been waoderinf how that lady is reducing bar hip measurement, arc now let into the .secret She has been taking Kruschen. Here Is letter from her "I wa.s gaining
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 50 3 Law Notice For To-day Before Mr. Justice Pedlow m 2nd Court at 11 a.m. O S. 106-*****938 -Syed Abdulrahman bin Shaikh Alkaff ors. vs. Syed Omar bin Shaikh Alkaff. Before Mr. Justice Home m 3rd Court at 10.30 a.m. Written Order:--S. 66 38 Lee Hon San vs. Cheah Beng Chiang.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 28 4 GOLD Previous Tv-da? nci(Jn h M Fine Bar per oz HJJ SILVER I Spot ***** I 4 months' forward 19 5 1C W J. M H
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    • 104 4 Ist Forward 'September Buyers 7-<» 7 13 1( ]6 Sellers 713 1b 7% tad Forwurd (OctlDeo Buyers 713 1b >■ SeUers 7 15 1G 7 15 1«» Sixi Forward (JanlMan Btyers 715 16 J;*',*J London. Tiiesdav PAU! Oil. (Malaya) m bulk Auk Sept shipment Previous To-day COPRA (Straits,
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    • 19 4 IL\ Standard Pmkmi To^a? 1 T 'J Spot (afternoon (ciosinß price) £192 I Forward £194 U93». I
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    • 231 4 OVER 1,000 JAPANESE KILLED Hankow. Tv TWO Japanese transports uere I by Chinese batteries ashon Huangshun on Saturday. Over 4.000 Japanese woundedhi shipped to Nankinc from Chinese troops are Dressing Wuhu by ftve routes. One coi. attacking Wanji while another has recovered a point, south Wanji. cutting the railway fron
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    • 17 4 ItUBBUK Previou> To-day Change Tone Steady Steady Spot Buyers 15 7 15* i 8
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    • 140 4 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore. Tuesday. FRASER Co.'s report lor to-day is as follows: MINING. Tin at midday was $97' 4 down 4 Cable advices from London this morning indicated a steady but dull market m Tin shares there. Conditions locally were also extremely quiet and on a
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    • 46 4 Paris. Tuesday IT 16 understood m usually wellinformed circles that the local market for gold coin will shortly be regulated. It is expected that all dealers will be required to give the names and addresses of all clients buvins and sellina sold coins- Reuter
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    • 82 4 Previou.- To-day Change Distillers 96 6 06- ~6d. Dunlop Rubber 21 1> 'IT- -6d. Ocneral Electric 77 76 9 -3d. Imperial Chemical Industries 31, V 2 311. -3d Imperial Tobacco U0 1 14 0 A«i?lo-Dutch -'8 0 28,7 >, lV 2 d. Canadian Pacific r >>- h
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    • 65 4 London, Tuesday. Prt-viou-s To-day Change i'.T. on Pat u> (closing middle rate) 178.89 178.90 +.1 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.93 8.93-11 16 1 l<; T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 814 1% nominal T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 13-1 :vj Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing
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  • 667 5 STOCKS SHARES I By Fraser Company Singapore, Aug. 16, 5 p.m. ml 28|6 30J6 m. 44 48 nO mcd P» 24 9 25 9 W 0.58 0.63 ■S 22:6 24|- 1.35 1.40 W 101- 10 9 lav 19 229 K 151" 16 r- 0.38 0 42 0 92' 2 0.97
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  • 235 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Tuesday. Ampats 4!- 4 6 Batu Selangors 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatts 0.92 2 0.97 > 2 Hongkong Tin 22 6 23 9 Jelebus 0.70 0.74 Kamunting Tih 9;9 11 Katu Tin 25 9 26 9 Kramats 101- 11!Killinghalls 18 3 1913 Kuchais 1.32»/ 2 1.40 Laruts
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  • 118 5 MUHMUR m 114 Apr' i^ 85 «.000,000 li"«n%yww' 102 103 ci N^ 101 Jo2fc ci 0% .y^tt led. 1956-66 M.000.00C int. May Nov. 1 ;•>! j>v i ci 43/4% 1929 red. 1959-69 18,250,000 Int. May 15 Nov. 15 n&u 121 d 1935 red. 1956-1966 $625,000 Int. June
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    • 346 5 I FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Aug. 16. 5 p.m. m, Cto» Payable Austral Malay 9d. div. 10% 2d. bonus &«S.::"-:::» i ttaES A K 5 A 12 Kampong Kamunting 3d. div. Aug. 19 Au l 2 6 Auk 20 40% 9d. bonus Klang River 2' 2 No.
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  • 141 6 To Meet €1700 Deficit M t French r« THE national company o va ways, into which be French railway company mJM welded, has a deficUo^ eA francs (about £17. 000 .00* A In view of this, the cow the Minister of Public 20 per C*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 201 6 Adventure nor > More Thnlling .han "BFNCAL LANCERS .^^mm^m* m^ m^^ fc 3 SHOWS DAILY < AIM 101 3.15-6.15-9^5 t LONDON FIIMS 1 PKSt J_^S lFf |See the S si (ml^'S^*F see SABU S //JTfc Ay See the A^i^t \Sr n d j a n 'I^the r^ and er From
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    • 248 6 A GREAT STAR IN A GREAT p^Mr m tti: ii a\ is Wt m-mn. ereatest star repeating her NMW H* SS* mv Award for the year's -JEZGBEI/'^l TO-DAY AT 3-15, 6-15 AND n Kj i At Malaya's Most Comfortable Theatre^H^ THE MIW air-conditioned A L II A MB it (Direction:
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  • 171 7 rnTHY WITH CHINA Hankow. Ltf* I'tley. noted British „alist and author of 'Japan's ri a i was welcomed by the tnn.li of < |1P International ImnnUm at a tea reception 51 i„ Im-tnt. former director Antral Publicity Department. 1 md delivered the welcome irhkh he emphasized "ma uould continue
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  • 262 7 Million Secured War Weapons Canton. N(« to persistent air raids on Itles m riwangtung and the I bombardment of Namao Island other points of the coast, the iftuni Provincial Government tedini up the collection of subti<»n of the $15,000,000, of which $10,000,000 is available. Ified by the reports of
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  • 124 7 Ottawa, Canada. IMPORTS of fruit into Canada m April last were valued at lUHM" J* which the United States provided $859.2 < 3 and Jamaica $95,083. Imported oranges, mandarines and tangerines were of the value of $542,805. grapefruit $"2,475. bananas $154,281. pineapples $25,552. strawberries
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 176 7 THIS IS THE FUNNIEST FILM YOU EVER SAW! RVOUVF GOT A TREAT IN STORE WHEN THESE 9 PUN STARS c;o WILD WITH LOVK. LAUGHTER AND LUNACY! SIDE-SPLITTING COMEDY THAT WILL HAVE YOU BOUNCING WITH Joy AND THEN HURRYING TO TELL YOUR KRIEND6 ABOUT 11 I i\ N^ Oi v v
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  • 398 8 DOES GRANTING OF ADVANCE DEMORALISE THE LABOURER? I A HOCK problems nf a similarity lo problems m Malaya are at prelj sent engaging a good de,' tf the time of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce as is evidenced m the minutes of the last Trade Debts tVe have had
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  • 205 8 SHIRLEY TEMPLE SEE U.S.A. PRESIDENT TALKS ABOUT SALMON, LOOSE TEETH AND LAMB CHOPS CHIRLEV Temple, stopping m Washington on her coast-to-coast educational motor tour recently, was entertained by the two men she most wanted to see President Roosevelt and the chief of the G-Men, J. Edgar Hoover. The child film
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  • 200 8 Best Way To Lea rn English TIIK' best way for a foreigner to I learn lingli.sh is to make friends with an English girl. This is the opinion of a young Dutchman writing of his experiences m hn gland m the German paper /\nriff Am Abend. "Knglish girl.s are very
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  • 93 8 Altena, Westphalia MOPLE passing down a street m Altena, Oermany, ran for their lives when a lion »'.scaped into the road from its cage. The lion, belonging to a travelling circus, was being transported on a trailer behind a lorry when the trailer, owing to the
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  • 47 8 Ottawa, Canada.— lmports ot green coffee into Canada during April amounted to 2,763,084 pounds compared with 2.422.115 In April. 1937. British East Africa supplied 875.371 pounds. Jamaica :>81,472. Colombia 539,188. Brazil 322 808 Costa Rica 143,218. Guatemala ***** United Kingdom 51.917, and Trinidad md Tobago 45.717 pounds
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  • 60 8 Ottawa. Canada.— Vegetable oils to the value of $1,405,937 were imported into Canada during April compared with $1,093,804 In April last>year. Imports or palm and palm kernel oil were valued at $571,528. and peanut oil $461,885 The former came chiefly from Nigeria and the Straits Settlements and the
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  • 278 8 Ottawa, Canada. ANE of the most spectacular travel v routes available to motorists m Canada is that linking the Prairies with the Pacific Passing through the very heart of the Rockies this road traverses the great mountain play-grounds of Banff and Yoho National Parks,
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  • 264 8 MORE Canadian women wearing fur coats, act* to report on the fur goods in* of Canada which reveals milady's fur coat is the pra item of production. The fun made for women m 1936 t* 90.602. the largest number ew corded by the Canadian fnrj industry.
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  • 52 8 Canada Uruguay Ottawa. Canada Cans* *J the Republic *W £5 the Intermediate Tann. ernment ruling whicn j Oct. 30 the provisions oi i treaty between thr t M COttW tf This extension i-—^ c for cc I tion by the coming i" 10 that date of the S*^3 being negotiated
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 96 8 SBCMake Ufa a Joyous Melody t mOs^ You car, enjoy life with a zest a. never faX?? before by followin f nature's way to renewed oK W vitality. That way is the daily use of Wgf me main Ins red ent of u/i, a i CH TABLETS urn •üb.unee StneS
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  • 1100 9 London Cenema Chronicle Ljt Disney looks for an English Alice so as pacify an English public Norma Shearer wi!l L be Scarlett Admirers want her to be virtuous vonnc Printemps returns to France Disappointed Lcil De Mille is to make another picture with Claudette L|bert Although this combination has not
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  • 293 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore. Wednesday. Aug. 17, 1938 IRRIGATION IN MALAYA "I|OHE than hall the padi crop m the State is planted m Panchang Hedina, an area which live years ago was a swamp covered m virgin jungle a no man's land," says the annual report of the Advisor, Drainage and
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  • 770 10 Thousands to-day are WITHOUT A COUNTRY i\ i Prench prison m Upper Savoy I •mystery man known to the polk Europe as the •human shuttlecock I He him ell bas no Idea as to his origfa bu( he thinks he was born m Poland. Nine out oi the last ten
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 10 latTrinr i«ue gin nas difficulty with a young heifer at the Show. Planet News
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  • 124 10 The High Commissioner has price of rubber for assessment of a duty for the period Aug. 12. to An 1938 inclusive, as 25' 2 cents per pa The promotion of several membe the Malayan Nursing Service is nounced m the Straits Settlements! ernment Gazette. Miss If. Powell Miss A.
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  • 182 11 BRITISH FRENCH INTERESTS SOUTH CHINA IDENTICAL Archibald Kerr's Mission [Canton, rchihald Clark Kerr, British Ambassador to China, is ior ted to be engaged m the negotiation of a plan for the trial development of Kwangtung, Kwangsi, Yunnan twekhow, and his visit to Kweilin lends colour to the A new corporation
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  • 85 11 LOAN FOR BULGARIA Sofia. NKGOTIATIONS which have been m progress for several days I at Sofia between the Bulgarian Cio- J I vernment and a group of French 2 private banks, were brought to a J I successful conclusion recently. I Bulgaria receives a loan of 375 million French francs
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  • 122 11 Jerusalem. A NEW bridge named after Gene- ral Allenby has been built over the Jordan River, to connect Jerusalem and Jericho with Essalt and Amman, m the principality of TransJordan. This is the third British-built structure across the Bible-famed Jordan linking the capital of Palestine with TransJordan
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  • 127 11 Stockholm. YEAR-OLD Norwegian girl Lined Gudrum Da hie swam from lalands Islands to the Swedish land recently; crossing the lometres-wide Aaland sea m 13 > and 10 minutes. was compelled to board a boat, r, when she was only 1,000 metres he Swedish coast since a
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  • 163 11 I King intends to take up Nl seriously again, and a he ol n i ne holes is being de >»» the grounds of Buckham Palace, says The Buln. 1 of York the King was a cap of ij five years a had a lorr
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  • 242 11 Parties Prepare For General Election In Autumn 1939 THE General Election is expected to take place m the autumn of next year. That is the basis on which all political parties are making their preparations. Candidates are being arranged for constituencies as rapidly as possible, to give them time to
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  • 161 11 Oldest Man Says He Has Followed Conscience Chungking. ANI of the world's oldest men, Mr. v (hen Fei-lung, has been found m Chungking, Szechwan, the present seat of the National Government. Already 136 years of age, Mr. Chen is still healthy with good teeth, sight and hearing. HLs eldest son
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  • 23 11 Three Kuala Lumpur Flying Club planes visited Port Swettyiham on Thursday evening and gave Joy flights to a large number of local residents.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 151 11 < a I FOR 1 j SERVICI AND J SATISFACTION j entrust all your Clock Watch i Repairs to: j \\'*ek Woh Hing! 439, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Near Middle Road). i j j t Contractors for the Repair of l < Clocks Watches to the British I Army R.A.F. Base
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  • 157 12 COMMEMORATING OUT OF THE WAR Princess Alexandra of Kent, youngest child of the Duke and Duchess, does not look very pleased at the prospect of |».ivtnr home for her holiday. Planet News j word f„ r eommcrcial pilot a PH»«-beli™»t to be a Planet News fhe Scots Guards had their
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 32 13 Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALUfABUSD BRITISH SILVERWARE HOKS DOELVRE DISHES sweet mem ALSO (LOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THL BEST IS TO COML AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place. SINGAPORE.
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  • 1280 14 FURNISH YOUR HOUSE STEP BY STEP Apportion your Money Wisely and Choose Furniture and Fabrics with Care f j TO SEE THE THREAD WHEN threading the sewine machine needle it is often diffi- cult to see the eye. Get over this annoyance by putting a spot of I I h
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    • 47 14 HEYMAN H B 1 Of a rich, yet delicate creamy flavour. Heymtf Butter is ideal for the table or cooking JfljjT Manufactured m Australia, and hygienicaily pt*jv" it is always as fresh as when it came from the JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS L» SLNGAPORE PENANG KUALA lO l?l
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  • 44 15 Plan First Shop After! ,P <urtai„ s with a M »u-e give dignity to h "> which the modern f ll»e furniture is v,ft "^d by curres. b|,k 'd I hairs are used hls room scheme 11,(1 Ml exceptionally ai^t the softly rounded (,ini -table.
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  • 139 15 JHAT delirious spaghetti and J macaroni which is such a stand-by m every household, goes through innumerable processes J before it is ready for exportation and each step is given the maxi--5 mum amount of care and attention to hygiene. j 5 HERE i.s a
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  • 639 15 Preserve The Beauty Of Your Floors i THY THIS— WHEN petrol is used to remove a stain, add a pinch of salt to it. I and it will not leave the usual i disfiguring ring I A WAX polished floor has always beer considered the most beautiful of al i
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    • 30 15 T SPECIAL OFFER FOrT AUGUST only BEAUTIFUL AND LASTING > PERMANENT WAVES S at $8.00 and $10.00 only Hi AlM>\ PERM J LADIES HAIRDRESSERS 3, FORT ROAD > MALACCA (Telephone: 121) I
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 273 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE gjl CHEAP RETURN TICKET TO ClilNA, JAPAN. COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY Available for two months. From SINGAPORE XQ... Ist Class 2nd Class Hongkong $137.14 $102.86 Shanghai $188-57 $137.14 KobeV Yokohama $222.86 $154.29 Bombay $300,000 $205.71 Colombo $282.86 $188^7 All vessels may call at any
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    • 396 16 ]y TO FRENCH PtyjJ \hl**} charce urs^r EUni l I HOMEWARDS. I t CAP ST. JACQUET For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazain fc Bordeaux i I I ADEN For Marseilles. Havre. Antwern. Dunkirk c '''B iTO SAIGON INDOCHINI CAP VARELLA For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphonc I FORBIN For Saigon. Tourane and
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  • 529 17 Forty Years' Service At The British Museum ACTBB lorty years' service at the British Museum, Mr. R. L. Hooson, the orientalist, who is regarded as the greatest living authority on Chinese pottery, will retire this month. H*» is the museums Keeper of Oriental Antiquities and Ethno
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 294 17 BIR\S PHILP LINE. m Australia! NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. KL'K Aug. 29 Sept 3 ELLA Sept. 30 Oct. 4 lal cheao round trip tickets' f rom Singapore to Australia „,sued at the ping rates. I Class passengers ma> transf er at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or bourne to the connecting K.P.
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    • 151 17 WOMAN GORED TO DEATH \From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, August 14. A MALAY woman, Mmah. aged 30 years has been gored to death by a bull A at Kuala Nerang, Kedah. She and her brother had walked about half way m a jungle path, wheti suddenly the animal turned
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 264 17 KSTAL INTELLIGENCE j I TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME L, K.N.I.L.M. Aug. 17 7 a.m. R, W.^t Sumatra, S.-East Celebes Moluccas and F Terukuni Maru n 10 a.m. I Wind i 81 17 11 a.m. [a G Pasquler 17 lla m |n d Tf-mbilahan Mapl a n n a.m.
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  • 163 18 WORLD'S BIGGEST BEAVEN SANCTURY 4 1 the mouth of Kup m A the foot of the H 1 Northern Canada there su"^ the greatest commercia b\ a tuary m the w„ rld seven thousand square mil* This territory ,s l m into scientific beaver product^ Hudson's Bay Company to build
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  • 16 18 The number of colonies of Ix Canada In 1937 was estimated compared with 370.880 m !936
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  • 16 18 Fourteen variety store chains op 437 stores In Canada during ISS. sold merchandise valued at S4G3S
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  • 341 18 ROYAL NAVY COMES SECOH fOll the first time the R.A.F. is costing Britain more tm either thc Army or Xavy. A Supplementary Air Estimal issued recently shows that our total air bill this year will £134,403.000, an increase of £22,901,000 on the original esti
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  • 80 18 Survey Of Canada's Mineral Resources OttseaOa a TOTAL of 58 survey and «P A parties, compris^-. s ww to 800 men have work this year by th ttgJJ 3 ment to map every mineral producing sec Dominion. mf*f«d4 There are 41 P* r f Vjn m I logical investigations an
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    • 827 18 ON THEfADIOJ WED.- AUG 17 M -2a^»S?£Ss Duncan: Tom Funds: Steam LMVCAPdPK scott The Btor^ written ana SINGAI OKL Jjjgj^ hv F H c purard ZHL 225 metres (LSI mcs) H Affairs' r« ralk hv A P ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mcs. J Newton Khodes Profess rf Cl pm. imnerial
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    • 201 18 -i) Card van der Bill Trft). Dance music by Carroll QibbonS. U 50 New and weather bulletin. i pn gramme review; interlude 7 40 A talk on Qowers «nd plants. 8 4(» Fop alar concert by the Omroep Orchestra, conducted by Carel van d?r Bijl. 9 48 Exchange rates. a5O
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  • 550 19 POLITICAL INFLUENCES AFFECT MARKETS ONLY SLIGHTLY laser's Weekly I Report K][< \1 news and Currency rumours accompanied by an al JL, precedented demand for gold are the paramount tb^^Ein"* affecting Home markets at the present time, sa\s X, ft cos share report. ILgges ol uold have probably not so much
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  • 90 19 Charge Of Intimidation Amended Singapore, Tuesday. TAN Teck Choon. the 18-year-old Kheh. who was 'originally charged with criminal intimidation by threatening one Mohamed Yusof with injury at Sungei Road market on Aug. 1, on appearing before Mr. Conrad Oldham m the Second Court this morning was informed by the Court
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  • 79 19 New York. Aug. 15. I j ANN V DODGE, the 21 year old heir to m the ten million doP.ar Dodge motor mur fortune, was drowned at a holiday u«mp near Little Current, Ontario, when ne fell overboard from a boat m which he was being
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  • 188 19 [From Our Own Correspondent] Alor Star. August 14. pOR attempting to join tne Kedah Police Force as a constable with a forged birth certificate, a young Malay. Hassan bin Rottin aged 20. was sentenced to cup year's rigorous imprisonment by Che Hanapi, tht Chief Malay
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  • 200 19 Last Will Of Late Queen Marie Bucharest. THY. l.si will of the late Queen Marie of Rumania wa* published recently. All children of the Queen will receive only a legal share, with ♦he exception of the Archduchess Ileana. who inherits the remainder of the estate. Kln| Carol inherits the Balcic
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  • 212 20 GUERILLAS FORCE WAY INTO SHANTUNG CAPITAL ACTIVITY IN THE NORTH Peiping, Tuesday. RELIABLE messages from Tsingtao state that a large force of Chinese guerillas fought their way inside the walled city of Tsinan (capital of Shantung) on Saturday, after which desperate fighting continued m the streets four hours before the
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  • 156 20 EARL Browder. General Secretary of the Communist Party m the United States, reviewed a series of charges which he said had been made againshis Party and replied to them. It is not true, he said, that the Communists m the United States received instructions or financial
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  • 33 20 King Leopold will visit the Queen of the Netherlands m November. He will spend two days at the Royal Palace at The Hague and one at the Amsterdam palace.
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    93 20 £S S r rd Thev O a«M* 0 G» d f c ly re ""e "Robinson Crusoes" m *£5* ren L n- taSE say has nn WmS E? _Sl his brolh ■>'• Otto U»e. a ph-'f'rf «8 veaiT.ro Lni r V n,,or Iw. .Ibm Mr Ge orge Lowe is known
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  • 251 20 ti>t t v- v- New York, Mondaj. TRUL which is expected to be one of the most sensational ever hi New York and lead to di?closure s m regard to the fatfJ gangsters on city judges and uifitfstrates opened m the SupremeO to-day. Hundreds
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  • 264 20 fOR twenty two years trees, clouds, the sky were merely names to her, the sun meant only warmth, "colour," "beauty," were just words that stirred her imagination. She was born blind. Now this girl from a world of darkness has been given
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  • 71 20 MAGISTRATE ACQUITS DRIVE ON FORMER JUDGMENT 0^ Sen, ClJJfejJ V acquitted 0 f IV*** UJC without a Melted. < I pired licence, which under section 5 3) JmM Engines and Motor r.^> W33, by Mr u^H {rate of the KblA Inspector H j mSL m,B I ing the case refe?r7»
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  • 82 20 Singapore, Tual BEFORE Mr. Kenneth A..M F^Hirth Magistrate this mod Chinese, Chin Sai Ming, claiad on charges of having wilfully to* on Government ground at H.M. Base without reasonable cause, i the same time and place off* additional police constable an I gratification of 23 cents
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  • 189 21 "THE DRUM" CORES AT THE CAPITAL Cinema Bst notable feature of "The C which opened at the Cart night, is the truly magnihotography of the splendid Ins that tower so majestically N.W. Frontier. Les advertised as the best Briber made and it would take a c indeed to quibble with
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  • 129 21 JEZEBEL" ALHAMBRA ATRACTION Davii yives one of the finest ncterlsationa of her career m itest picture, "Jezebel." which at the New Alhambra last night, polled, heartless girl of New m the 1U50.5. Botte Davis occue centre of the stage throughout. levtrtheless. a very fine performnd enhances the reputation she en
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  • 105 21 f* eighteen annual general mecttte Lam Chong Association held <• at the residence of Mr. Koh pirn, 232, Telok Ayer Street, the pg were elected office-bearers for -ar *****: Patrons: -Messrs. Koh fm ran Chwee Boon, Koh Swee president: Mr. Tan Tian Kiew. rre.Mcent.s: Messrs. Tan Tye Hua. P»g
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  • 51 21 Tuesday.— Leng Chew Kor m other appearance before Mr. C "Qham, the second magistrate > a charge of fraudulent an Inspector of Vehicles n:;i watch, a pair of gold earL "rmanents. J»Pector Wray asked for an- Postponement stating that eai on a personal bail of r --hip granted
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  • 354 21 Berlin, Monday. PE PORTS from variolic parts of Germany indicate that the public is becoming seri msly alarmed at the extent of the military exercises, especially as su many reservists have beer called up and the press campaign against Czechoslovakia continues unabated. The public .apprehension
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  • 242 21 A n ti-Japa nese Demonstration In London London, Monday. A BOUT fifty people carrying banners urging a boycott of Japanese goods walked from Soh.? Square to n protest meeting al Hyde Park to-day. The demonstration was organised by tho China Campaign Committee. As the demonstrators maiched near the Japanese Embassy
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  • 125 21 |N a friendly game of Badminton played during the week-end the Playfair B.P. beat the Summer B.P. by 4 earner to 2. Thc following are the scores Lim Ah Chiang lost to Bong Soo 11 15. 1 15. Pang Eng Guan beat Cheng Hen"; Una 15 4. 18
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  • 200 21 THK August L.G.L'. Medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted m a win for Mrs. L G. Hartmann with a net score of 66. The followiog were thc cards returned. Mrs L G Hartmann 102 36=66 Mrs. I X Cameron 97 27=70 Mrs
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  • 200 21 Treasury- Aud it Badminton THE following are the results of ties played last week-end at the St. Joseph's Hall m the Interteam Badminton tourney: "A" Team beat ''D" Team by 4—l as follows: Ng Liang Chuan lost to Yap Chin Tee 12—15, I—ls, Tan Ouan Chuan beat Soh Swee Teck
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  • 45 21 The annual rugby meeting ol the S.C.C. will take place m the upstairs lounge on Friday. Aug 26 at 6.30 p.m All members interested are asked to attend. Business. To elect a Captain. Vice Captain. Hon. Secretary and or Convenor and Selection Committer
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  • 1139 22 r r ,n«. s "-gi HORSES. CLASS 1 lst 2nd 3rc Tf Tf iSS v X X Aerial Post >: x Bar lord x x Blue Peter x Burraneer x Calvados x Celestial x x Dordrecht v x x Double Form x Eastern
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  • 123 22 SCHEDULE 0 F RAC Nc lst Day 2nd Day 3 rd Da I Distance Distance Dlstance gW- i OT HORSES v "jsianpt. Div. 1 6 7 f 2 6f 7f i. 4B CLASS 1 U 4O 3 6 f HORSES r Div. 1 7 f 6 f .2
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  • 304 23 II 1; Pulau Brani 0. L contested second division soccer fixture of the S.A.F.A. played at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Publishers E ian i by an only goal. Both teams were well balanced and as more m the nature of keen tussles and ding-dong rallies lat both
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    21 23 DENT m yesterday's Div. 2 j which the Publishers beat Irani I—o, showing Dollah, State player, trying to outtuo Sappers.- Tribune
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    22 23 PI'RKIS, Pulau Brani goalkeeper, holds a high drive m yesterday's Second Division soccer which the Publishers won one-nil.- Tribune
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  • 35 23 Inual hockey meeting of the ul take place m the upstairs Friday at 6.30 p.m. All interested are asked to attend. To elect a Captain, Vice Hon Secretary and or Convener jetton Committee.
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  • 259 23 FIRST DEFEAT FOR ARMY MEDICALS r hinese Score Good Win In Div. 3 fcPJt 111 2; R.A.M.C IfATEN m the Third Division of the S.A.F.A. League, the R.A.M.C. »d their chain of successive victories broken yesterday afternoon tht v were defeated by two goals to one by the G.C.F.A. 111.
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  • 392 23 {From Our Own Reporter! Seremban, Monday. «THE first All-Malayan teachers* tennis tournament, organised by the N.S.T.A. and played off at Seremban during the last three days, was brought to a close this evening with a tea and presentation of prizes on the N. S. Club lawn.
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  • 115 23 Singapore Badminton THE following ties m the Singapore Badminton Championship will be played off at the Clerical Union, HawPar Hall this week-end: SATURDAY. 1.11 P.M. Men's Open Singles Wong Peng Soon Mayflower I vs. Peh Teng Siew (Sect Kirn Cheng* Yeo Hong Chuan (AJLUJ vs. Wotv; Chong Teck (Mayflower*. Tan
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  • 97 23 MARIGOLD B. P. The Marigold B P defeated the Merrytime B.P. by six games to one playii.g at the former's court on Sunday. Leow Kirn Cheng beat Peh Teng Si 15—9, 7—15, 15—12: Tan Cheng Hoe lost to Richard Tan 5-15. 12-15: Tay Bong Soo beat George Tan 15—1. 15
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  • 225 24 AUSTRALIANS SCORE ANOTHER EASY WIN English Cricket THE AFSTrS^B, f BY TEN H,CKE TS AT J Australians 479 and seven i Kent 108 and foT^ 0r 139, Waite 5 for 85. g n 3T| Ames, who is oiv- 0 j th turn up for the last Test which Saturday, played
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    60 24 Mr. Howard Hughes, the millionaire film producer, and his three companions, who beat the record for a round-the-world flight, landed at Le Bourget Aerodrome, Paris m the course of their flight. Their time for the Atlantic crossing fn.m New York was 16 hours. 35 minutes. Photo shows the "New York
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  • 86 24 [From Our Own Correspondent] Muar, Tuesday. PUR further ties m the Novices Singles of the North Section of the Johore State tennis championship meeting were played off at the Muar Civil Service Club Courts. The following are the results:— Novices Singles Ng Bah Chee beat A. K.
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  • 73 24 London, Tuesday. REAR-ADMIRAL N E. A. Wodehouse, Leader of the British Mission to Portugal, on arrival at Southampton from Portugal said that he had come home with Group Capta.ln Field, another member of the Mission, to report both to the Foreign Office and to heads of
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  • 58 24 5 Mrs. Beresford, wife of Capt. Itodney Beresford, the Wearnes pilot who received severe injuries I I when a plane he was piloting J crashed at Tanjong Rhu on July 18, has arrived m Singapore to j Z take her husband back to England S as
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  • 132 24 NIGERIA TO HAVE OWN WARSHIPS THE King has approved an Order m Council for the defence of Nigeria. Approval is given m the Order for Nigeria to maintain and use vessels of war at the expense of the colony. The Admiralty is authorised to accept any offer by the Government
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  • 90 24 Washington, Monday. THE largest haul of opium seized anywhere m the world m the last ten years is announced by the Treasury. The haul wa:; made aboard a boat at Brooklyn owned by a local resident, and consisted 1330 tins each contain- ing about seven
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  • 130 24 London. Tuesday. THE first Imperial Veterinary Conference, organized to afford an opportunity to leading veterinary research and' administration officers m several countries of the Empire to consider In detail th.- work and working of the Imperial Bureau of Animal Health, and to exchange information and experience regarding
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  • 47 24 London, Tuesday. THE erection of a new £1,000,000 fac--1 tory for the construction of the latest types of aircraft will be entrusted to the Avroe and Co., aircraft manufacturers of Newton Heath, Manchester, according to an announcement by Sir Kingsley Wood, Air Minister.- Reuter
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  • 41 24 T Geneva, Tuesday. v'lß Malcolm Campbell again failed to boat the record m to-day's attempt with an outward run of 128.37 miles an hour. and homeward 126.76. averaging 127.71. He has abandoned of further attempts. Reuter
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  • 39 24 R„ t Berlin. Tuesday. ELUCTANCE to-day to buy even small amounts thrown on the Bourse resulted m acceleration of the downward trend. Electrcals lost up to five points ond industrials, especially minines are four points down.- Reuter
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