Morning Tribune, 19 August 1938

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE j_No. 171. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, August 19, 1988. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 53 1 Hankow, Thursday. Japanese planes were shot down a Sino-Japanese aerial combat in cinity of Huangshilkang below W to-day. while in another Japair raid on Hengyang aerodrome. p pursuit planes brought down four [Japanese bombers, according to ft reports. i stated the Chinese lost one pursuit in the
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  • 43 1 Barcelona, Thursday. Defence Ministry claims that Nationalist attacks on the Ebro south-east of Gandesa were reand several Nationalist divisions out. it is also stated that Nanf ere driven bac from the M they won on Tueadav on the nadura front- Reuter
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  • 216 1 T Kingston, Ontario, Thursday. 1 United States will not stand by idly if the domination of p r anad »an soil is threatened by any other Empire," declared e «t Roosevelt to-day when he received the degree of F"*l University here. tocS»H nt who is
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  • 287 1 PRAGUE, THURSDAY. CONTINUING HIS TASK OF MEDIATION WHICH IS BELIEVED TO HAVE PREVENTED A POSSIBLE DEADLOCK ARISING AT ONE TIME YESTERDAY, LORD RUNCIMAN IS MEETING HERR HENLEIN FOR THE FIRST TIME TO-DAY AT CASILE ROTHENAU, NEAR KOMOTAU IN SUDETEN-GER-MAN REGION CLOSE TO THE GERMAN FRONTIER.
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  • 26 1 CHAMBERLAIN HALIFAX DISAGREE? London. Thursday Foreign reports of disagree A ment between Mr. Cham A her lain and Lord Halifax] m officially described as\ preposterous- Reuter
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  • 62 1 ••••a L m Thurs-iiia riay.|||:: iAFT andg; rdreds °f||jii with pt-«| fs are tak-w« rt in exten-.~j m i 1 i t a r y:*HH ts begun at-HH t o-d ay 121 B d Athlit.jjHj a Jewish::::: or and his :x of five Hi: captured!!]!! Sy, als o.jjj: wherrim
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  • 199 1 FRENCH PREMIER ON PEACE IN EUROPE Paris, Thursday. M. Daladier, the Premier, announced that he will shortly broadcast details of a programme containing indispensable and energetic measures for the maintenance of the currency and defence of the nation. Making the announcement ln a statement to the Press, during which he
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  • 413 1 London, Thursday. UNFAVOURABLE indications of German economic conditions are somewhat relieved by the foreign trade figures for July, showing that exports from Greater Germany during July amounted te 470,000,000 marks, represent in? an increase of 33,800,000 over June. Imports totalled 472,500,000 marks, representing a decrease
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    • 27 1 OTHER tf adea PoUce S sloned i (arketv 7 nek show KS 1 1 Ffi? n rt,th mm\ mmT M Cm «<» ,b 23 teal 24 Str.ke Neu
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    • 32 1 SHARK OUR Jfflpl ENTHUSIASM [^^jHgfrtf KLIM POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure delicto** fresh milk in convenient powdered form. Try a tin to-day and be convinced. J Distributors: 1 GETZ BROS Cf _*to__tfaM__a_Ml_^flk^h4*^*'^*^*^'
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  • 494 2 Police Chiet Describes Gambling Raid [From Our Own correspondent) Muar, Thursdav. A CHINESE has died and two more are in hospital as a result of injuries sustained from falls' white attempting to escape from a £ambli„,r ra id on tlie Tailors Cluh in
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  • 227 2 Singapore, Thursdav. CHINESE, Wee Kim Hoo, appeared before Mr. Kenneth A ■fefktr, the Fourth Magistrate this afternoon in answer to a charge of trespassing into the ground* of the Naval Base at Seletar without reasonable cause. The accused pleaded guilty and when asked
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  • 123 2 Singapore. Thursday WHILE various bodies, associations, societies guilds, schools and other ia tions were doing their bit for the China Relief Fund in commented the First Anniversary of the Shanghai War. local buses were also contra. their bit for the good cause.
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  • 72 2 Benzine At $7 A Gallon g:::i Muar, Thursday S'NCU llaroii;:: IM Ma \hm a d morning '"'"jjj; "nosed a fine <»*!!!! j J in default!::: days' r.i.jjjj I iiamid »>'»::;: 3 VI j h mood, when:::: Jil plpad ri |t U lity to ii::: i charge of being ji jin
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  • 112 2 SCOLDED, WOMAN TAKES CAUSTIC SODA Singapore. Thuraday. BECAUSE har lis er-in-law abused her !i,> preje b Teochew e Loh Beok Hong, drank caustic .sodu. Tiii.-> waa the explanation she gave Mr. O, s Rawlings, third magistrate, this ternoon when she pleaded guilty to a charge ol having attempted suicide by
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  • 153 2 mil [From Our (hen Correspondent] jHjj Muar, Thursday. jHjj "I was a patient of the hospital jj:;; and when I left the hospital I jjjjl wore th e hospital trousers as I had none of my own. I know that SS: JHJI it is an offence
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  • 25 2 A 20-year-old Chinese woman, knocked down by a car driven by a Japanese at Serangoon Road yesterday afternoon, had the left forearm fractured
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  • 43 2 s.nitJ K ian pollce was asRr n 1 n eve T lal Chinese at Havelock S ear Be Lane, last night. He was taken to hospital conscious but with Injuries over the chest and complained of pan over the right shoulder.
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  • 35 2 ese°at^t th deten «<m °< two Chineae alleged to be concerned in anti-Jan .Lh t£? t qUarter of the last ffi kteSS ,'E "P were detai bv km Dettcthra Branch yesterday morning
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  • 43 2 Of thP firft fl JUmP eC l throU h a Wi "dOW of the first floor of the Detective Statior m an attempt to escape from police ar 25L y est «rdav morning. Both hi* ankles were internally deranged.
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    30 2 These pretty girls are dancing in "Le Diable," latest presentatij the Magic Circle, which will be the attraction at the Victoria Thi at tho end of the month. I
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  • 87 2 Seremban. ThuNW AS a sequel to an accident at Ma as a result of which a m coolie died in hospital on theft* of Apr. 29. Lam Choon Fong charged before Mr. J. P. *ddujA day with negligent drivin? anil ing without a licence. He was originally eharged with
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  • 96 2 Singapore. I»**j I STRAITS-BORN Hokien. A Ki m< pleaded eu.ltv tl of cheating a r" m fnh and *jj Tee. by inducing her to h" J Sl5 cash in pretence thit jj clerk employe I Prison, Singapore, ana the mono- .to her Jj**^ 2 Swee. a prisoner now tence.
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  • 172 3 correspondent! jjjjj or. Thursday. P*£v .ere engaged with::::! miHl.n imal a numb .?I lilli e,r .-Ik created a mild ;;:j; WSS Roy* l Toun by e r e cobra that was f* I, t...m behind a Chin- «j ''.nike ripiclly crawled to the IHII MI S ,1 i shady
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  • 200 3 rAILS TO CATCH UP WITH "FLYING TAXI" Minns continuing said that the distance between the Bukit Timah Police Station and the Woodlands Station was nine miles and ended with the remark that this was the worst bit of driving he had witnessed since he
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  • 68 3 Imi °l lhe straits Settlements at s«n onn at the Botanic Gar- thf 1p m on Uesday, Aug. 23. •M A???? 0 of Mr J c Hitch > rch wSf R-M-B.M. Overtf ngton G rays,' C. S. OrafcSßES?' Poet and Peasant," ''■S^P Hat.- Irving Bar- Solo fnr Us of
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  • 162 3 POLICE STONED IN ANTI -JAP RIOTS IN KAMPAR [From Our Onn Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. DOLICE were stoned and several hurt in an anti-Japanese demonstration in Kampar. It is gathered that as a result of rumours circulating in the 'own that a grocery shop had allegedly imported Japanese soya beans, a
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  • 165 3 Singapore, Thursday. APPEALING before Mr. Justfce McEhvainc, the Chief Justice, in the High Court this morning, against a sentence of eight months' hard labour imposed on him by Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, Criminal Court, for cheating Messrs. Radio Malaya in respect of a cheque lor $65
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  • 144 3 SUMMONED TWICE FOR SAME OFFENCE Singapore, Thursday. WHEN (A*. F. Moir-Byres, an officer from the Selerang Barracks, Changi. appeared before Mr. L C (lch in the District Traffic Court this morning for two motoring offences, failing to comply with the wing signal and driving with only one front and rear
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 134 3 KLt ANG Rl BBER COMPANY LIMITED NOTICE Is hereby given that the ITwenty-flrst Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Registered Office, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay. Singapore, on Thursday. 22nd September. 1938 at 12 o'clock noon at which tne Directors will recommend
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    • 52 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 FRANKEL CO.. 101 Victoria Street as from to-day By order of the Executors David Frankel Lester L. Goodman Singapore, August 17th. 1938. j Whlßb^^^%- g wfiwiJiS I^^
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    • 55 3 /When you raise your hat\ I do^you raise your age? J Wouldn't you like to look young even wltb your hat off? Then start using Pure SilviVrin The Natural Hulr Food which goen Into the :ooi of all Hair Troubles. Of all Chemists. High-Class Store* and Hair DresMft. Sole Distributors
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 47 3 k Notice For To-day ch Justice in lst Court IT. eMr 1 1 ti t Pedlow in 2nd Court p. M-111,1938 Syed Abdulrahman a:k ors. vs. Syed Omar likh Alkiff. 'Part heard p Mr Justice Home in 3rd Court MOM-in -Chambers. Originating uses. Motion and Petitions of
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    • 94 4 a nsie 7 13 16 Ist Forward (September) Buyers 7 7 t Sellers f 5 w .i 16 2nd Forward (Oct Dec > Buyers Sellers 3rd Forward 'Jan Mar.) Biyers ]f g llfl SeUers London, Thursday I'ALM OIL (Malava) Previous tiS&SSmA n in vi iw- uncnangt u In
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    • 29 4 Imperial Chemical Industrie. 11.4ft 31.1ft -3d. Rubber Plan Investment Trust 9r > 29 6 British American Tobacco 10 2'6 ***** —96 ('hinese 1% Reortrs. (London Issue; <■• -fl
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    • 42 4 Ne v Y*;rk. Au.. 17 KIIBBLK Previous To-duv Change Tone Stead} S'eady Spot Buyers lf>\ 15 '3 1. lie, Forward Oct .Dec. Buyers 16 15 15 16 1,16 Sellers ls* 16 116 116 Steady Quiet Spot 43 43',. Lfc
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    • 59 4 London. Thursday. Previous To-day Change r.T. on Pans (closing middle rate) 178.90 Unchanged T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.93', 8.92-116 —1 316 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate* 8 1 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 13-132 Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) 1!2 Unchanged
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    • 24 4 GOLD gwtoua T o-^" *J Fine Bar per oz. x .7 j SILVER Spot 7 16 19^ 4 months' forward w%i 191.
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    • 19 4 TIN Standard Previous xj^jj* HI Spot (afternoon (closing price) J 1 35 £HB' Forward £194^ tm\ A
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  • 223 4 Singapore, Thursday. IN their weekly rubber report. Guthrie Co., Ltd. state:— Rubber has passed through a very dull week, and the volume of business has been small. There was little change in the total weight of political factors influencing Stock Exchanges and commodity markets. The decreased tension
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  • 88 4 Singapore, Th« A Javanese Ahmad bin Abdul peared before Mr. Conrad Oldl Second Police Magistrate this i on a charge of having commit* at 2. Wareham Road! valuabla value of $39.50 belonging to Mr Beins and on an alternative i dishonestly retaining stolen viz. a gold-plated chain andi
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  • 162 4 Messrs, Fraser C Report Singapore. Tha Messrs. Fraser Co.'s report day is as follows; MINING. Tin at midday was up 58 The Tin share market ca dull 'and lifeless to-day although tions remained quirt steady J business passed in Hong JJ cents. Taipings at $1 60 and Raß
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  • 101 4 E Berlin, Thursday. FfORTS towards recovery on the Bourse to-day resulted in some improvement, industrials generally varying one-eighth to half a point. Other descriptions weakened, notably Reichsbank by two points, due to further realisation particularly on behalf of trade and industry which are finding it impossible to obtain
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    • 64 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves irom the FEAR oi BURGLARS by keep- I ing your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS and ONLY YOU can have acces^ to these safe boxes, so that
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    • 24 4 i i /rff^\ Mil 118 lIICBiIMI INSIKANCI* COMPANY. LTD CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY i nn;? Tel. 5926. 2. Finlavson Green m
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    • 9 4 Lm^Q fcß^^^^^-r 4^r m^Smm\ _____^^_i___________! Pv^. SIME DARBY Co.,LtdJ
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  • 668 5 STOCKS SHARES rßy Fraser Company I M*P«e. Aug. 18. 5 p.m. .9. M. TrusW ant 7 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 21[6 2216 Con. T. S. Ord. 20'3 213 E. Realty Co. U2 ft 1.42V«, Sst. it Truat Af 475 ltt Eastern United 32 .w 33 50 F and N.
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  • 240 5 FRASER COMPANY Lst Of Current Dividends Singapore, Aug. 18, 5 p.m Coi,| l- n y Books C^ TIN Austral Malay 9d. div. 2d. bonus Batu Selangor 2%% Aug. 20 Johan Tin 5% int. Aug. 13 Kampong Kamunting 3d. div. Aug. 19 Klang River 2% No. 43 Aug. 18 Kramat Tin
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  • 211 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday, j MINING Buyers -...leis Ampats 4|- 416 Batu Selangors 1.35 1.40cd Hong Fatts 0.91 0.97% Hongkong Tin 22|6 23|9 Jelebus 0.70 0.75 Kamunting Tli. 9)9 111Katu Tin 25 9 2619 Kramats ioi- 111Killinghalls 18!3 1913 Kuchais 1.35 1.40 Laruts 10|6 1113 Lingui Tin 1.62% 170
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  • 104 5 PENANC. MCNICIFAI 6% 1928 red. 1956-56 $4,000,000 122 123' d Int. May J Nov. 1 4%% 1929 red. 1959-69 $8,250,000 ]22'_ 124 d Int. May 15 Nov. 15 1M35 red. 1Q56-1966 $625,000 Int June 1 Dec. 1 100U 101 3 ci 1937 red. 1955-65 $3,000,000 Int. Sept.
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    • 151 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.Vincorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) bankers amsterdam EstablLshed by Royal Charter A.D. 1824 Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONOH President M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director A.
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    • 201 6 mK HT K 9 jr, j ttK give you om word irs TO-NIGHT t.l*, JJ- mk GRANMgT C oMEI)Y |»A\'lUO^ j OFTHE i.\STFIVE YEARS!. IT'S FUNNIER IHAN "TOPPER" (s&%_ ...AND MUCH MORE ROMANTIC! < "2EL ti mKr *^k. MTrvgornM^J ,;,J l.wfi^i '^fmJAjLx W iirA S I w„ 1 t ik
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    • 283 6 I PACKED HOUSES AT EVERY SHOwTppuS^B GRAND STORY OF BRITISH HER()i^P T H« MORE THRILLING THAN" BENCAL Uxr^, i \l»l I 111 3 SHOWs DAIJ II! lill I■ IP 3.15 6.15 9a |S United Artists Inspiring Production of A.E.W M^B famous Adventure Story. IA^M Filmed Entirely in Technicolour on the
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  • 135 7 Ll theatre-goers are pror B Jpibinc new and speC ti mm** »yr productions I Sable'* at the Victoria J £Z and Sept. 2 and L u*ds no introduction tj RySSi -'ind the thorough r?l\vch their shows are ailed <™P lete success Scominp oroduetior with its rSmbers is full of
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  • 153 7 3 rmce.v> Tarhata Atik Karan, of land. Sulu. in the Philippines, link very much of civilisation IMStates, she made quick use ictice prevalent there when she home no*" tyring with her second Datu Buyonban. after having m first husband. Data Tahil, »ii in prison .for sedition. She wife of
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  • 276 7 Chaplain To General In Ten Minutes Paris. MONSEIGNOR LEMAITRE; Archbishop of Carthage, the man whom Clemen ceau promoted from Chaplain to Briga-dier-General in ten minutes, has just b*»en promoted to the rank of commander of the Legion of Honour and riven the civic medal. tt was in 1917 that, contrary
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  • 148 7 Hubert Wilkins To Take Part With Lincoln Ellsworth Salt Lake City. SIR Hubert Wilkins, well-known explorer, who first thought of trying to reach the North Pole by submarine, announced that he will accompany Lincoln Ellsworth, another famous explorer, on a projected expedition into the Antarctic regions. This
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    • 27 7 **»■> j MARLBOROUGH 30 P.M. i T s SAMPANK! M. KAMALAVENI in fUnoh cßjajcLmmam A SCPER TAMIL SOCIAL THRILLER £^-l >r> fr the pen of VADUVOOR' DITRAISAMY IYENGAR
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    • 289 7 I POSITIVELY LAST DAY J 8.-tte D;i\is "iv?> one of thr finest characterisations of her career in her S latest pkture "Je/chel" 4 j ALTOGETBCK A PICTI RF TO SFF \lomina Tribune' 1 3 SHOWS :i-l.» A J>-l.» P.M. THE NEW AIK CONDITIONED j i ALII A All! It A
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  • 230 8 REVIEW OF THE MARKETS Snjrapore, Thursday. IVE Shlfapon r«l*ir nia»kct ha- reflected the chantfinn sentimenls which resulted lrom Ihe anxiefv shown early this week lest the presenl intense military activity n (.Vrmany might portend another stroke in Centra] EvTOQe, which '/ave wav later
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    18 8 MRS. lek hoav I with her live d^AN graphed aboarj tft< da > Jav a ,MU Tribu ne
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  • 92 8 Hammer's Show $157,000 Profit PROFIT of $157,007 48 was shown oy Messrs. Hammer and Co., Ltd.. ior the past year's working, according to the annual report and ac- < mints which will be presented at the annual meeting on Aug. 27. An Interim dividend of 75 cents per ..hare has
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  • 199 8 Singapore, Thursday. FTHE Malaya Tribune understands that theiv is every likelihood thai the office of Rotary International for Asia in Singapore will no' be hortly discontinued, as it has been rumoured in Singapore recently. Yesterday at the weekly Rotary tiffin. the President of the Singapore
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  • 187 8 Losses Sustained During Hostilities In China London. Tilt British (iovernment intends to ask Japan to indemnify British interests for the losses sustained during the current hostilities in China, according to diplomatic circles here. Tlu request will be made in Tokvo by bir Robert Craigie. the
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  • 144 8 BUITISH motor-cycle «g turers are likely to pin ,orth of brines* in fore jn J through their team International Days Motor -cycling Tnai recently. Peter Bradley, d^ r J*£ who stands 6 ft JJ_ fonl stal 8 Ib*.. andisa^dthr /o ••Buyers throughout Uie J chines from the ta 33
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    • 84 8 -^W <?xa6£ /&dA I__ /A \>- V >'/^" *.'Tfc il -it. 'I" "fe W i v^,^ W- Vi^^^V' ''"7/ _ji Am^Mf CABINET INSULATION unseen but very important! Th.e "H.M.V" cabinet is built tu HOLD IN the cold. A thick blanket of insulation completely sealed in surrounds the food compartment on
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  • 303 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Aug. 19, 1938. A STRIKE SETTLED THE men of the Singapore Rubber Works who went on strike are to be commended on their conciliatory attitude which has brought about a speedy settlement of their dispute. Downing tools on Monday, they put forward seven demands which met
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  • 1220 10 This tells you why BEER IS BEST WHY does beer taste so much bei to one man than the next? js n bops Hie more Mtter vour beer la U* i"" 1 l acks ol the exclusively male ko Um ladlei see how they ro brm!- at t.n reiy them-ht
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 10 The Serpentine Suimmin R Club's All-Clothes Race took place in the Serpentine Hvde. Park. W ,m woi by O. Steel. All the competitors had to be fully clad. Planet News
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  • 234 11 -CAREER FIRST IS BUNKUM" bj Neman would give up anything for the man she loves," sprinster told a British Government Committee. "We of kings and queens who have given up their thrones for ,qss E Hoctor. president of thr r Lyn e
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  • 52 11 AIR RAIDS IN CANTON Japanese bombers reduced to total ruins the Wongsha railway station at Canton, teeming city of South China. The Japanese air raids wrought havoc in the densely-populated city, causing an enormous death-roll. Photo shows a locomotive which was wrecked in the air rail* on Wongsha railway station.
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  • 213 11 /CANADIAN cuckoos wage incessant V nar on hairy caterpillars, and their fondness for tent caterpillars, so common at this time of year, make them valued allies of farmers and fruitgrowers. Cuckoos often tear apart the webs 01 tents of these destructive larvae to eat the inmates,
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  • 366 11 t Ottawa. EW impetus is being given to hiking in Canada by a movement known as the Youth Hostels Association, already registered a number of countries. •The aim of youth hostels is everywhere the same— to enable young le to enjoy hiking and cycling in the
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  • 39 11 Mr Chow Wah, of Messrs. Kyle. Palmer and Co.. Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur has been successful in the Intermediate Examination of the London Associa tion of Certified Accountants held ta June of Certified Accountants held in June 1938 at Singapore.
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  • 204 11 Amsterdam. THE International Geographic Congress was concluded here recentlv. Most sections had completed their programme already before the Congress was officially closed. In most cases there was merely a debate after the delegates had read their papers, and no resolutions was Dassed. The section for colonial
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 93 11 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in glare protection. They permit vou to actually 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 sport. See our demonstration of this remarkable new invention.
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    • 61 11 tl k lal A. <M m B i R i t _y___\_\_M__m_\_^___\\____^___ m I THE TRUE TONIC FOOD J Obtainable of nil Chemists and Store* f J mmimmammmmmmm^^mm^mmmamammmmmmmtmmmummmmmmw WRISTWATCH BANDS For Ladies Gents S. P. KHA Ml OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY IN ROLLED 1 GOLD CHROMIUM i; ONLV AT Yick
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  • 263 12 Concealed by rock-»arden, a concrete bomb-proof shelter 50 feet in length has been built by Mr. S. Gestetner, businessman and yachtsman, in the grounds tf hli honu- nt llosham, near Chichester. Sussex. The shelter, which is built in a, passage connecting two houses, has ping-pong tables
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    • 46 13 j YOU WILL FIND 111- LAftGBST SELECTIONS IN DIAMOND RINGS IiKACELETS BROOCHES, etc. AT iZVUV Vm\mm\m^m\\m\m\ WHERE QUALITY and VALUE ARE TRADITIONAL. The Best is to come and see at RENE ULLMANN JEWELLERS. Kaflles Place. SINGAPORE. Opened dally including Saturdays from 8 ajn. to 6 pjn.
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  • 950 14 When They Can Digest food The Problem of Acidosis is averyR ea |Qß but it can Often be Entirely Ove. co J THE problem 01 acidosis is a very real one. We are continually hearing of children who suffer from it and, although it has tended to become a fashionable*
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  • 227 14 Breakfast: Orange or grape fruit ituce, sweetened with glucose, a cereal with a little skimmed milk -md toaspoonful of glucose. i~w.ee a week a rasher of bacon with all the fat removed, grilled >o that all the fat is able to run away. A grilled tomato. Fish.
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  • 946 15 Cool Drinks for Hot Days Simple Beverages Whi ch can be made from Fresh or Cooked Fruit Juices pes with their attractive in o and sparkle, have come to n important place in presenthabits. The modern house)es n ot consider her larder to U without an assortment of I or
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  • 258 15 THERE isn't a better, more whole- 5 some or "solid" food than a S real blanc mange. I The shiny outside and soft, j S delicious interior, so delightful to explore with a spoon, are attri- J hutes everyone appreciates. 1 You can't make a mistake in
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  • 43 15 WHEN milk V boiled, a thick skin usually forms To prevent tins, heat the milk in a pan and when the lir.st tinv bubble appear round the OflfS piace I lid on the pan, and turn Of! the heat I
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    • 32 15 I SPECIAL OFFER FOR AUGUST only BEAUTIFUL AND LASTING PERMANENT WAVES J !;it 88.00 and $10.00 only .11 A ISON PERM LADIES HAIRDRESSERS 3. FORT RO*D I MALACCA S < (Telephone: 121) i
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    • 445 16 PMBEg^^JE- T^~r JE^^m- ~mrm7 m^~AAY*^M^T~WrrWHr^<mYmY M i a i mw *r°nmmmm. JmAnmrnm^ WmmmtrnJi^m mmmm^^^^mm^^^t^l^^m^ 2______^^^______________________________i! SY PiOand BRITISH INDIA tINES < IN OOH PORATED IN ENGLAND) SOUDAN 6.500 Aug. 26 CANTON 15,500 Nov. 4 CARTHAGE 15.000 Aug. 26 CORFU 15.000 Nov 18 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Sept. 9 BANGALORK 6.000 Nov. 19
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    • 395 16 jv..__ TO FRENCH roil I j* I j p^ij CHARCEURS r EUn| HOMEWARDS. I i 4DFN For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp. Du;. I J TAP VARELLA For Marseilles. Nantes. St Nazata ft Bord**, 9 jTO SAIGON INDOCHIN c »p VARELLA For Saigon. Tourane and Haipta FORBIN For BaftfOn, Tourane and Haiphong
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  • 108 17 irench Tribute To Author Paris, i presence of distinguished repreItatives of France and Belgium, a tablet has been affixed to the in St. Quentin, France, where ißogier, author of the Belgian nainthem. La Brapanconne," was Charles Rogier. the statesman who played such a prominent part in winning
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  • 179 17 BANGKOK TO BE BIG PORT Danish Firm Secures Large Contract DECENTLY the contract for the conw struction of the first part of the Port of Bangkok scheme was signed at the Ministry of Economic Affairs. This contract has been awarded to Messrs. Christiani and Nielsen (Siam), an off -shoot of
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  • 222 17 PLANS TO SAVE BRTTAIN'S COASTAL BEAUTY MR. Walter Elliot, Minister of Health, recently heard pleas for the preservation of Britain's coastal beauty and for the prevention of the extension of "bungaloid growths" which threaten lo disfigure many seaside areas. The Minister received a deputation led by Lord Merthyr. which was
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  • 164 17 INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CONFERENCE Will Meet In Germany In 1940 TIIK next international congress to be held under the auspices of the Permanent International Association of Shipping will, at the invitation of the (ierman (Jovernment, meet in Berlin during the summer nl 1940. This organisation has assumed the take of dealing
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    • 286 18 [ON THEJADIOj .0 35 .Strmp quartet E"a«-major AUGUST 19 i IIM «grsr?V««: German ship h ■»l,rl r~ord,nr Gramophone rroor«« p gign off lG ermaM, TR4NSMISSIONS 2 3 I,P 30.96 metres (Ml •*> T cs (W .g m ZIIL 225 metres (133 mcs) GSF^ WM Mcs g RS Malay music t
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  • 340 19 nadian Finance Unister's Speech I Ottawa, Canada. n rtrcrate when I sav that the fate of civilisation depends on whether the qualities of toleration, of idly co-operation, of ability to take the fur- ic i of willingness to sink differences of lesser 'or the sake of the larger interest
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  • 84 19 UTS assembled at Cologne gently to examine a new in»«n for automatically recording ph< m conversations arriving M th. >übscriber's absence from lt <^rep„rt N Transocean. n itrument, known as the the invention of a Dr. ne It can be attached telephone apparatus. C* to load to iar-reachin? In
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  • 358 19 About Quarter Million Killed ALT of 500,000 Chinese soldiers wounded during the SinoJapanese fighting on various fronts in the past twelve months little more than 120,000 had received treatments in the 417 hospitals established by the Government and civil organs throughout the country, according to Dr. Fan
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    107 19 The result of a dirert hit on the maternity wing of the H f u en lo Pro ,V nc /u Hospital, in Wuchang, during the Japanese air raid on July U. On the ton floor eight expectant mothers were killed outright while 24 others on the lower floors were
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  • 293 19 THE first exhibition of the Australian Academy of Art, modelled, with a royal charter, on the Royal Academy, London, has been held in Sydney. It contained the work of more than 100 artists from all parts of Australia, every State being represented. More than 200 pictures were selected
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  • 69 19 Singapore, Thursday. LEAVING Singapore, to-day. by the Neiuw Zealand was Mrs Lee Choon Guan. with Mr. Let, Chim Tuan. her wphew. She Ls travelling to Soekaboami with her five grandchildren, who are at present on their school holidays The trip is entirely a pleasure one and is
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  • 259 20 SPINSTERS PREFER TO STAR VE RATHER THAN SEEK HELP London. ■m Florence White the Bradford shop-keeper leader of the SSEH^SS/SS K m, Law Courts last month. At a previous hearing a representative of the Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries opposed her plea on the grounds that undercutting of women'!
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  • 232 20 Hongkong. A MOST eventful year was experienced by the Kowloon- a n ton Railway (British Section), according to the annual report for 1937, produced by the Manager and Chief Engineer Major R. D. Walker, which was tabled before the Legislative Council recently. Abnormal occurrences in chronological
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  • 300 20 I From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. RV Naidu. formerly a clerk employed at M«*rs. SG. Pillay; Office, appeared before Mr. I. r. Cameron, flwt magistrate. Johore Bahru, on the following charge:— •That you on or about Feb. 23. 1938 at Johore BMiru, by telling that
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  • 38 20 Singapore, Thursday— After fifteen years of faultless driving Marsuki bin Sahit was this morning fined $10 or in default ten days' simple imprisonment for negligently driving down Cecil Street at 9. 25 a.m. on June 14.
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    25 20 £ow?^e^ 2£S London. WC. for the International Cl^Vb.^ uccnorus-m tuts case they are members of the "Elephant ßevue'-doing the hk dunng the rehearsal. Topical Press
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  • 238 20 rague tl J AT the close of |»^SB n it was MflZliTß Kundt and iw that should m"t onTri? H B the date of t h r 2S According to an un ™S report He rr Henkin thTS ten leader, and Lord ZrM will meet m th, n e
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  • 86 20 Singapore. Thursd G R Hopkins, leader of the fi Hotel Dance Band, was this nw cautioned and discharged by Mr i Goh wherf he was brcught up J District Traffic Court on a cmj driving along Orchard Rd lights on June 20 at 2.57 a .m Mr. Hopkins
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  • 157 20 Scientists Horrors Of Modern War London, Wednesday. A VIGOROUS condemnation of the view that scientists are responsible for the horrors of modern war because their discoveries are often nut to destructive use was delivered by Lord Kayleigh, in his presidential addrevs to the British Association at Cambridge. He doubted whether
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  • 268 21 ction Mens Singapore, Thursday, j 1 1 of SinraiKUV Traction employees assembled CoUTti to-day to hear i„ whicli Bt Gurusamy.! t he Singapore Traction j Employees' Association is i criminal intimidation. hl etSS came up for menJ it was transferred to il District Court and an e charge of
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  • 95 21 T AR THROWN AT BUSES night t* i? ce of an h our last f °ur which Q e( buses of the fle et p Mieve Vhl here from Malacca to lk acre Sf, pulati °n during the thiS?? rt target by hoolith, <* tar contained in bulbs u i
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  • 467 21 HEALTH OF THE EAST THE health bulletin of the League of 1 Nations Eastern Bureau for the wek ended Aug. 13 reads as follows Plague: Colombo and Bassein were the only ports m the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plamie durin'.' the week, one case having been
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  • 329 21 CHINESE STRONG IN THE HIGHLANDS Hankow, Thursday. THE Japanese government anI nounces the issue ol 337,000.000 war bonds next Monday. Observers claim that since the evacuation of Kiukiang the Chinese have been utilising strategic points in the hills in disconcerting Japanese units. whose mechanised units are powerless in thc highlands.
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  • 280 21 Charcoal Will Protect You From Gas i Singapore, Thursday. DR. W. E. Hutchinson this evening delivered a lecture to heads of departments in Singapore, on the use of the gas masks and the methods of their employment in war time. Models of masks were set out for inspection, and the
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  • 66 21 Japanese Apologise For Incident Shanghai. Thursday COLONEL Kusomoto. chief of thr Special Section of the Japanese Army, called on the American. Commandant Price at 11 a.m and apo logised for the incident in the American sector on Aug. 13. Ile reported that the men involved were severely reprimanded and gave
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  • 390 22 NEGRO WINS HIS THIRD WORLD BOXING TITLE, MAKES HISTORY Sou York. Aug. IX. Am*** the California.. Negro boxing -sensation. I rio, history at New Vork to-da> hv Im in, tho M boxer become a triple U* holder, when he Mi the worlds lichtweight title from LM Ambers on points. The
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  • 105 22 [From ou. Ou n Reporter] Penang. Thursdav THL Province Wellesley Football Association won the senior division championship of the Penang football leagut to-day, when thev beat the Penang Sports Club by 2-0 at the Esplanade this ev( ning it was the last match in the first division
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  • 72 22 The following are selected to play soccer for the Pasir Panjang Rovers in a friendly soccer game with Fort Canning on Saturday at Fort Canning:— Ong Eng Hoe. Leong Foon Chew, Cheong Chee Fong. Abdul Rahman. Wong Tong Seng. Wee Choon Whatt. Boey Pang Eng, Ho Chee
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  • 492 22 TROUNCING FOR THE CRICKET CLUB Mental Hospital Win 5-1 Mental Hospt 5; S.C.C I THERE was a huge crowd on the S.C.C. padang yesterday to witaH interesting Third Division fixture between the Singapore Crfl Club and the Mental Hospital team 1 The home team have their custodian, Monks, to thank
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  • 329 22  -  Marcus Super bus Singapore Races (By Singapore, Thursday. DIKIT Timah wa.s thrown open for u official training this morning, and there was a fair complement of horses out from loeal stables. The going was good, though verv J'ghtly on the soft side, and the training wa.s watched
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  • 126 22 PUHTHER prefer championship t 0 a n C(a N renewing are unient a ties played* rfSu^ of* Mens Doubles:.,. v Tong Hon Kone beaftiSjl Tan Kim Hoe 21 mas Slow Kow and chuV a 2UI Yong Pack Ken, a nd £"> w.0.; c Y ahya U Men's SineliK-
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  • 158 22 S.C.F A. 11l 2 Y.MM.C.A THE Chinese were extremely tunate to beat the Y.M.CI two goals to one in their a Division League fixture oo Y.MC.A. ground yesterday noon. Despite the fact tW Association fielded a cons* weakened team, they put hard fight and a draw
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  • 480 23 ANOTHER BAD DEFEAT FOR THE RECS LOYALS WON 3—o IN FIRST DIVISION Loyals 3; Rets 0. pRESH from their recent defeat at the hands ol the Police, the S.R.C. struck disappointing form and went down to the Loyals by three clear goals in a first division match of the SAFA.
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    21 23 PING DUEL between Dickenthe Loyals (on left) and (of the S.R.C.) in yesterday's soccer which the Loyals won bv 3—o.— Tribune
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  • 64 23 ■Uowir.g will represent the ComIchooU in the cricket match JheSC.C. on the latter's ground 1: 5 pm. and tomorrow, 2 p.m. Ali fvs Cecil Wong (A.C.S.), W. I SJ I ,g. Webb <5.J.1. E. W I Mewa Singh <R.I), S. myR I ,H S. Shah- Captain I C Ross
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  • 24 23 ndly badminton match of three Mid two doubles will be played fW against Robinson's Sports vtUa Dolce. Tanjong Katong tarday at 3 p.m.
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  • 189 23 F| Vn 6; Moravians I. league fixture this evening on the Singapore Hara''d ground and before a fairly large crowd, the Chinese seounced the Moravian Football XI by six goals to one. 1 toete left winger, I Olympic team I <•>• was a brainy >thers of
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  • 124 23 PENALTY DECIDES GAME •S' Co.. Skins 1; :r>th Co. R.E. <I\B > 9. Tht: 35th Co R.E (Pulau Brani > visited Tanglin yesterday and engaged S CO Skins m the Command Company SOCCer tournament but vere defeated by penalty goal scored fifteen minutes from tlie end of the second hall
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  • 844 23 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT Draw Fixtures FOLLOWING are coming ties in the S.C.C. Autumn tennis tournament: Men's Doubles Handicap Class "A" First Round E. C. Cherrington and H. IT. B. Gun (—3o* vs H. H. Markham and D. M. Seward 'sen; H. H. Marshall and J. H Phillip (—l5l vs A.
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  • 310 24 TRANSPORT STRIKER ABANDON WAGE- CUT DEMAND «w»»a»"-«'w s: last night. I understand, writes a Tribune reporter, that, apart from "££2?%* S?ute inspector, a ticket inspec tor four drivers two conductors, a pointsman, fwo foremen and three mechanics were among those who reported for duty vesterday and on Wednesday The strikers
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  • 62 24 THE R.A.M.C. were at home yesterday to the R.E. in the Inter-Unit Command tennis championships. Though the weather kept fine and the games began early, the last set ended late in the evening. The R.E. were in top form and overwhelmed the Medicals, who were unable to win
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  • 86 24 C Co. Dons 3; Fort Canning 0 TORT Canning met c Co. of the 1 Gordons in a soccer match at the Fort yesterday and lost by three goals to nil TROWER scored the Dons' first goal and at half time the Dons led by I—o In
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  • 47 24 Holly wood,* Aug. 18. THE famous Laurel and Hardy combination has been broken up. Hal Roach, the producer, has dismissed Stan Laurel and announced that Oliver Hardy's future partner will be Harry Langdon. They will play straight comedy instead of slapstick- Reuter
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  • 360 24 Attempted Murder Inquiry Singapore, Thursday. r satisfy himself about certain details adduced in the evidence given before him during the continuation of the preliminary ini quiry this afternoon into a charge of attempted murder preferred against a Cantonese carpenter, Wong Onn, the Third Magistrate (Mr. G. S. Rawlings) adjourned his
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  • 53 24 Mysore Con gress The All Mysore Congress Committee adopted a resolution of the Working Committee recommehding to the All Mysore Committee a change in the constitution doing away with the insistance on primary membership of the Indian National Congress for those who wished to join the Mvsore Congress (dual mem-
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  • 76 24 LONDON. THUS AN THE EYE OF THE FINAL t? V AUSTRALIANS BEAT THE ALDERSHOT TO-DAY BY AN I AND 67 RUNS Australians 299 I Barnett 58 Smith 4 for 64 1 Army 113 and 119 OReilly 7 Ames Hurt While wicketkeepin^ against shire to-day. a ball struck AmJ end
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  • 34 24 Hongkong. Thur* Naval authorities announce* first of what will be a fleet oi 1 fifteen ton torpedo motor-boats I defence purposes is at present way to Hongkong by a freighter. ter.
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  • 50 24 Vienna. Thu CAPTAIN Thomas Kendrick. passport control officer in JM been arrested on orders of thej while crossing from Austria into Reich enroute to England on ew Kendrick is now at the Hotel lk headquarters of the Gestapo. I British subject. The nature of the charge is vealed- Reuter
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  • 25 24 London. Thursday: fl»*»» the reply to the Non Int« Jg mittees plan lor foreign combatants m been received in London British Official Wireless
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  • 27 24 a m- Herr Hitler rew Berlin. Thursda> Herr The i a tttf Gen. Vuiliemin tO a n a > prs of his i accomoanied by members Reuter
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  • 17 24 The Prim e P lundon. Thursday Tn,, pecialf was again visiedb^. JJB British Official Wireless
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  • 18 24 lundon. ThiirscU y fi H^ er two turned to Haiia to-dav stay at Jaffa British Official Wireless
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  • 39 24 News has been re. en of£, wathi Murugasu. ipa i Murugasu of the M wi th WJ%* Singapore, has Pg^ or ttf first steps exam"* 1 iaoo^ College of Musi '■■^piiintf* Miss Murueasu J> rpV lon. Girls' Enc'* sh
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