The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 July 1933

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. SaH<|22. bSTABMSHftII 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, JULY 31, 1933. 10 CENTS
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  • 118 1 HOW COCHET BEAT AUSTIN London, July 30. Cochet, having learnt a lesson from his physical collapse against Perry, husbanded his resources with the greatest generalship. In the first set Austin scored with passing shots. The second set saw old time Cochet angling for volleys and lulling tosses. Austin
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  • 1684 1 MR Clennell Wilkinson, referring th 1 other day to the often-heard re mark that what we need Is a Mussolini or another Cromwell, asked why on earth anybody should want a man iUo Cromwell. A correspondent Immediately replied "The answer is a sin pie one. He succeeded,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 166 1 jg^^TT?? IILLLJJJII rTffles hotel MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL RN SANHATION AND HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER ROOM TO-D/V ATTRACTION GRILL SERVEP ON THE r DANCE TEA DANCES 5.15 p.m. EVERT MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY DINNER DANCE special dinner dances 930 to Midnight EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY Spec y Dollar Lunch
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    • 110 1 AS 1) K^^\j\ ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT THE FAVOURITE TOWN RENDEZVOUS. swimming, sunbathing CONCERT DURING tennis, golf TIFFIN ALWAYS DELIGHTFUL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH MODERN SANITATION EXCELLENT CUISINE SERVICE Guests ol the Sea View Hotel may take their Tiffin at the Adelphi Hotel, and vice-versa, without
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    • 145 1 all the old war material over which there was a dispute recently Page 9. Bowlers were on top m the English county cricket matches that opened on Saturday Page 16. R. A. Ashworth scored 90 not out against the Public Services m the S.C.C. tournament Page 16. Britain heat France
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 173 1 THE DAY'S NEWS Britain and the other Commonwealth States are to form a sterling bloc which other nations have been invited to Join Page 9. Full report of Premier's closing speech at the World Economic Conference Page 4. First full report of the Doyle Petersen fight fiasco Page 7. Cochet
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    • 507 2 SPECIAL OFFER!! STERISALT The Salt of Life. The Finest Fruit Saline manufactured. Large bottle 75 cents. Small bottle SO cents. STOCKISTS MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Battery Road. (business cards. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY. I STATIONERS REPAIRERS. 14A Change Alley, Singapore, j The Cheapest House for your Station- I f y Typewriters, Ribbon*
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    • 563 2 I TENDERS j SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. I NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Installation of Sanitary Fittings at:— Nos. 46. 51 and 52 Craig Road
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    • 207 2 LOST. REWARD $500. LOST (or stolen from the wearer!) LADY'S JEWELLED I GARTER, with inscription: "To Owen with Love From Jack." The above reward will be paid to anybody returning said garter to SYDNEY HOWARD c/o Capitol Theatre. Disease germs enter n^^^l Prevent Influenza Diphtheria Scarlet Fever •t«. by keeping
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    • 98 2 t do twice as I well and m n times it is not i to be on your necewarx X^jYou may tf,, :.»h i ro possible. Hut m just as crn k.i. naxT given Sanatogen a trial, and now know bmei health, stronger vitality are really IhaitfoundSanatofiena most itstmiM >mtm
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 178 2 THE WEEK Monday, 31st High Water. 03.55. 7.8 ft.. 15.51 85 ft F?sibSV Ye UnCil Meetin 8- W.3b a.m. football 'Commercial Cup) MPH vs. Mansfield. Jalan Besar" £ost Office vs. Municipal Services. Stadium; (Friend- pt A a^ C llege Unlon vs it, ,f ues day. August Ist. High Water 05.28.
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  • 1114 3 Vitally Shaping The Destiny Of The Nation JT is often said that civilization is no higher than its womanhood. If this statement is true, an analysis of the status of women m China should reveal m a real sense the nature of Chinese civilization, writes
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    • 184 3 PILES CAN BE CURED. jt Treat- 1 That Is Different the cr: -res of Piles and aave tried every taiaiag relief, we ask i: is Ylici'i Absorptive Is curative healing' M swollen pans s felt I ipplicafiaß, and jom nat here, at last, :-a. c-rc for your Rectal 5 writes
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    • 29 3 ALHAMBRA MARLBOROU6H SIMULTANEOUSLY— SOON JRj m^ Ii ix r w« i* VftP^i^ M-l»->i IH^^^J^ r Miracle t E B maM I *I h^ \^B MasterWith ROBERT MONTGOMERY MADGE EVANS
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    • 309 3 For yourthrodts sake, smoke CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES S^f s -^^S bw^bV^b^7b^^^^ffS^^fc, wt 1?D1?dI iwßfßmWm&m \i rim r/^IT £THfifir^l bY Jbl •''^r SEALED-FRESH Ntuntod Rft O^B jßiu %^B^J^KS^ b a^^^^^^^^ HfeC,//^ v -> ft;L I STRIPPING THE LEAF a^^B^^ r ff I* i««' -r \mrr»nc t Bfcii^J^^^ i vJ^T' l— »«om«
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  • 2461 4 CURTA IN DR OPS ON WORLD CONFERENCE Wisdom of Man and Capacity of Governments Mr. RAMSAY MacDONALD'S PARTING WORDS London, July 28. The League of Nations Monetary anc Economic Conference is adjourning to-day and at the final plenary sessior this morning the reports of the twc main commissions of the
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  • 269 4 Pan-Pacific Director At Manila I Manila, July 14. > Alexander Hume Ford, director of the Pan-Pacific Union, with headquarters m Honolulu, has arrived m Manila to organize a Pan-Pacific association m the Phllppine Islands. He came here at the request of the legislative trade commission, which went to
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  • 227 4 Death Of Sir Henry Vernon Drake-Brockman London. July 15. Announcement is made of the death of Sir Henry Vernon Drake- Brockman the barrister-at-law. who. for more (than a quarter of a century has been i actively associated with the Judiciary i m India. Sir Henry was born
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  • 184 4 Judgment In Kuala Lumpur Case The acting Chief Justice. F.MS the Hon'ble Mr. A. K. a Beckett Terrell has delivered judgment at the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, m the matrimonial suit brought by Choi Wai Ying .Mrs. Cheong Wenu Chan) against her husband, his father and ?H th
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  • 24 4 Mr Paul Strauss, the leader of the Sea View and Adelphi hotel orchestral was married yesterday m the Reeisto,' Office to Mile Tania Svetlanova
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 317 4 C RBODESL4N RED SEA! pii^O 7hode^ n TOBACCO. Rpn/^cF\l E ™P' re Product bl, Wlt rre»t«rt care and sWU fron W i l h > k^M tobacco leaves grown on U J&** Saatit Africa Plllls W AH HIOH CLASS TOB^. oniju F. A. Bartholomeus/ Ltd 1-aV aUPTIaW QUAY. TaL Na.
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  • 726 5 RECORD OF SAILING AND ROWING TROPHIES -Aviators Join In Social Function An enjoyable yachting season m Singapore was formally brought to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon when the Royal Singapore Yacht Club held at home and regatta. Nearly 20 guests took the opportunity offered by the
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 5 tra f irwH 4h 4 v At-h* America of the Italian air armada of 24 flyin* boats, led by General Balbo, the Italian Air Minister. .~e'd fi am £d £»o '1^ ofi. machto,, e.^^. U^. on. .1 the .ta-n .nd InJ-rtn, fo-r others. Our picture shows the rescue of the
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    • 113 5 -f-J-p-TMOM| AIJ RECORD S BROKEN j£jtia*sßßßmßtKm^MM world's finest film I ENGLAND'S GREATEST PRIDE «THE j GOOD COMPANIONS" Based upon the Novel I By R .M J. B. PRIESTLEY. j g^ "?^^^^^^^^^^^^Ujj| Starring I JESSIEy^H MATTHEWS j ■■^8H with «S MARY GLYNNE j w^^^l^H A W BASKCOMB j > I )OHN
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    • 246 5 1 Positively LAST NIGHT of the Thrilling Romance of the men who Fly the Great Air Liners "AIR HOSTESS" with EVALYN KNAPP and THELMA TODD TO-MORROW NIGHT! Britain's drollest Comedian absolutely at his funniest— SYDNEY §S HOWARD jk^ m British Dominion's Riot of m ft Merriment "NIGHT OF^^H THE GARTER"
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  • 439 6 TWO REPRESENTATIVE GATHERINGS Singapore Wins P.WJ). Relay Race i From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur, July 29. t The close of the athletic season m the F.M.S. was heralded by two representative annual meetings m Kuala Lumpur to-day, fine weather being enjoyed. One was the P.W.D.
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  • 717 6 Hammond Heads The Bathing List (Form Our Own Correspondent.! London, July 19. The batting and bowling averages of the flrst-class County Cricket players and of the West Indians are shown m the following list. Hammond's wonderful record In his last six Innings, m which he has totalled 662
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  • 105 6 Selangor Club Play Well To Draw (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 27. The friendly game between the Selangor Club and the Kuala Lumpur Chinese yesterday ended m a draw, each side scoring one goal. A good centre from the left wing enabled the inside right
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 811 6 FREE DOCTOR'S BOOK ON ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, CATARRH flick aid Lastiig Relief throigh liexpenive Imm Treahwit THE latest edition of a Doctor's Free Rorl-Timf- F#art Book describing the most successful W™ DCCI lIIDC of all home treatments for Asthma, QEE, too, m the Free Book, Dr. Hair* Bronchitis and Catarrh, is
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    • 23 6 ALKAMBRA MARLBORQUGH SIMULTANEOUSLY—SOON! P Xr -^r~*^^~ ;•.■■;■.> f -i I II V 1 m^^ J W Master H piece With ROBERT MONTGOMERY MADGE EVANS
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    • 194 6 k V^aV B Ja^ i aY y^^T^^HP\^*B^cJ^V am 4 aw >' m bir^w ■M L^a^^^^a^afS^fl^Q^a^l aV^^^^i^^^a^aV Kw\*^a^afl 3 1 !VV .^arfl aT^L. SHawv I XCT aY a^fl L^^^a^^ L^P^^*^ I I V^^r^ Jfiw^^^L \v *am POPULAR^^^^^y ALL OVER THE WORLD \^B^ \sJ*Tj) Pttilt at It* fre«he«t and 6ne«t, \VMW*\ J^J
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  • 1446 7 FULL STORY OF DOYLE— PETERSEN FIGHT FIASCO repi :atedly warned by referee **NeX' Time I will Disqualify *\7 DC rt BOOED BY CROWD Free Fights Among Partisan Spectators T jij. Tory of the disastrous British heavyweight i [p battle between Jack Doyle, who was nd Jack Petersen, is told below
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  • 406 7 S.C.C. LOSE BY 18 RUNS Poor Scoring On The Padang Moderate scoring on both sides resulting m a margin of 18 runs at the finish characterised the match between the S.C.C. and the Medical College Union on the S.C.C. Padang on Friday and Saturday. Resuming their
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  • 68 7 The Y.M.CA.. after making 104. lost to the Kilat Club by six wickets. L Kuen played a bright innings ol d 5 tor ihe Y.M.CA Martin and Carriappa flit quickly and obtained halt a i-«>n-tury each lor the Kilat Club and the»i retired. Bowling honours
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  • 586 7 FIRST DAY OF PENANG RACES CASH SWEEPS LESS POPULAR Stewards Enquiry Into Fourth Race (From Our Own Corespondent./ Penang, Saturday. The first day of the Penang Turf Club's Autumn Meeting which attracted a good gathering was fortunately saved from disappointment by the heavy morning rain holding off m the afternoon.
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  • 100 7 Death of Mr. K. D. Turner After Retirement Mr. Kenneth Douglas Turner. M.R.C. VS., who was recently invalided home from the Malayan Veterinary Depart rrent. died m the Westminster Hospital. London, on June 20. Mr. Turner served m Pahang for several years. In 1931 he was acting Government
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  • 607 7 BRILLIANT PLAY BY NOBLE Miskick Gives R.A, Their Only Goal Pulau Brani 4: R.A 1. Noble, the Pulau Brani and Malaya Command inside right, was again m brilliant goal scoring form when Pulau Brani met the R.A. at the Stadium on Saturday, and although he
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  • 172 7 Parents Warned Against Frivolity Form Our Own Correspondent.' Malacca. July ZB. A girl's adventure resulting m a charge of kidnapping and assault against Lim Wan. a Hylam. aged 24 years, was told at the police court today when accused was charged with kidnapping a 13-year-old Straits-born Chinese girl
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  • 19 7 Wednesday's meeting of the Rotary Club will be of a business nature which will include the election of vice-presi-dents.
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  • 493 7 Regrettable Incidents m Jalan Besar Game WILTSHIRES vs I.C.FA Soldiers Score Four Goals Wiltshire* .4: I.C.F.A. t. Regrettable incidents culminating m the ordering off of Palmer, the WNtshires' captain, and Perera and Thuraisingham marked the First Division football match between the Wiltshire* and the Indo-Oylonese Football
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  • 169 7 Four Indians Sentenced For Trespass Founc guilty of house trespass only. the lour PQMIf Indians who wore tried by the First Magistrate Mr H. A I\ rrer, <mi Friday, received their M* (■rices mi Saturday. The firs; .i-eused. Subramamam. was ordered f I pay line ol $25. or
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  • 71 7 Messrs Allen and Gledhill, solicitors for the Vicomte Raphael de Bondy. point out with regard to the court proceedings against the Vicomte on Friday, that there is no suggestion of a criminal charge against their client. The sum of $1,350 which he deposited was security for
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURANCE
    • 26 8 MISSELBROOK. At Norwich England, on July 18th. 1933. Mrs B. L Misselbrook <nee Lilian C. Bevam formerly on the staff oi Raffles Girls School. Singapore.
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  • 981 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, JULY 31, 1933 WEEK-END COMMENTS Poised mid-way between inflation m America and the ;,trict adherence to gold m France, the British Empire will form an im:pressive group of nations linked together by sterling. It will be surprising if several other European and. probably. South American countries
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  • 50 8 The marriage of Mr. R. E. Roberts P. and T. Department. Kuala Lumpui son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Roberts, of Castle Bromwich, Birmingham an<» daughter of Mr. and Mrs. o Matthews, of Preston, Lancashire wir f ake place on Saturday, August 19 at St. John's Church. Bukit Nanas
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  • 848 8 PROPAGANDA IN D.E.I. Enlisting Native Interests m Control Plans "Considerable propaganda has taken place m the Dutch, Chinese and Malay Press of the Netherlands Indies and favourable comment upon rubber export control has been made," states the report of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association to be
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  • 190 8 TERRIBLK g^ Drive A S;i: Kelj^ rai Ib (From Our i Immediate' m !***Hb'n the DEI aurecurrence oi by religious i 21 few years The most rCaptain C. E Army who v, neae armed i The assailant v 1 the guards 1 Atjeh murd. revealed v
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  • 68 8 "Air Hoste» \t Tht Capitol ■tir mint nave o<< >^b here Ls "Aif !i it tin- Capiioi It foil. -j tootstt-ps tj pn^NHfl But it strikan unus>uall> rx culminates In airman flying i U cl a .ast-m...;!._ rasdol siKnallinx to ttv i there In dan^ i It
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  • 29 8 Lady lcmrnti In laM >«lW> Audirnrr Lady Clement 1 V Paviiioi Theatre ht md# nessed the sir- Th« Go* Companiorus" i V.avinf a «ff successful run
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  • 64 8 LATEST RIBBEK \ND TIN MUf» AND STERI l\(. R%TES Rubber and Tin DrtMl aRd J sterling rate m N>u York and n specially cabled to it* Fr^ Pl* are as follow I ,mdon )u\} Spot < Buyers 'Sellers jj* (Xt. -March Jan-March AprU-June Market Stead> t.ndiHi. J«&* Spot
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 197 8 J^finC^F ~^^r f ff '"jt^i;*^^^ vtWCB CAILDBCCH'S New Shipment of FINEST DANISH BUTTER Delicious Flavour— Absolutely Pure SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co Ltd Orchard Road. jnJfiS SHOES \QJS2** SPECIAL OFFER h*-*^ FOR n»0 WEEKS ONLY Browi. willow one bar stitched vamp suitable for golf or walking Ssbfurin'cTwmttwmrSS SP"** l P^ black.
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    • 73 8 Just Received J j WORLD STATISTICS j j 19 3 3 j TIN j $2.00. j KELLY WALSH, LTD. j 2 (Incorporated m Hong Kong) Raffles Place Singapore. I GOOD ROADS A magistrate declares, are the cause of motorists speeding. They certainly seem to be the route of the trouble.
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  • 628 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh WILL NEVER SIGN AWAY TERRITORY Joint Statement By Premier And Chiang Kai-shek SEQ EL TO CONFERENCE Protc To France At Island Occupation a concil o statement of the aims of the Central n Govern tit m was issued vp«f*wT f 2«: art.
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  • 95 9  - Sin Chew Jit Poh REMOTE PROVINCE Investigation Into Trouble In j Sinkiang Shanghai. July 30. Mr. Huang Mo-chung, Nanking's special envoy to the remote province o: Sinkiang to investigate the trouble! between the rival leaders there, reports that it will be necessary to divide the Province into three sections, namely.
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  • 57 9 And I <Mand Commercial d °n. July 28. 1 r f^ F inl lli °ns between Jfttalle i or r Proceeding and or Pom :lt apart fr °m a S detail general c^ g the tl rf ach^. The Unl and Coi" W>as now Profej& ■.l'"- th
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  • 17 9 vSwon •tow lr '"'d. July 30. tlo? 4 Jsiuh n^ $500,000. loij^lo*-^ *t of denomi--'inounces Mr. Reuter
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  • 60 9 Austria Returns Old War Material London, July 28. Captain Eden. Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, answering a question m the House of Commons to-day said that all the Hirtenberg war material which the Austrian Government undertook to send back to Italy had been returned and he was happy
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  • 31 9 Richard Wade was committed for trial at the Marlborough-Street Police Court to-day on a charge of having stolen £300 from Charles Grant, a F.M.S. planter, by means of a confidence trick.
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  • 246 9 AND HE APPRECIATES MUSSOLINI Now Learning New Lessons In England Paris, July 30. Marshal Chans Hsueh-llang left for London to-day by air. —Beater. r, w Paris, July 29. Ex-Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang inspected the aerial defences of Paris this morning and lunched with Mr. Wellington Koo and Mr.
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  • 118 9 INew Telephone Line Under The Channel London. July 28. A new submarine telephone cable of the most advanced kind yet produced will be laid next month across the Straits of Dover and so increase facilities for conversation between Britain and the Continent. When the cable has been
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  • 71 9 British Vessel Held Up At Dairen Dairen. July 3d. The British vessel Olenogle waa ordered to be detained outside the port this afternoon as a result of the alleged confession of a member of the Chinese crew who was arrested ashore, that a large quantity of contraband arms
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  • 50 9 Return Flight Indefinitely Postponed St. Johns, Newfoundland, July 29. The Italian flight has been postponed indefinitely owing to unfavourable weather. Reuter. St. Johns (New Foundland) July 29. The Italian Air Armada reverted to its intention to return via Valentia and Ireland at 8 a.m. 8.3. T. to-day.- Reuter
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  • 50 9 London, July 28. Parliament rose to-day for the summer recess and unless members are recalled for any special reason it will not reassemble until Nov. 7. The Prime Minister leaves to-morrow by air for Lossiemouth where he will sepnd the first part of the holiday British Radio
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  • 845 9 Commonwealth As Sterling Bloc THE MIDDLE COURSE Invitation To Other States To Come In London, July 28. Tne announcement made last night after the World Economic Conference had adjourned for an Indefinite period tnat the nations m the British Commonwealth had reached an agreement to maintain
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 132 9 i^^ DURRO" !^»ri REVERSIBLE WOOL RUGS -y°. WDeRFUL COLOURS BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS SPLENDID WORKMANSHIP Available m a large variety off designs SIZES 2' 3" x 4* 6" 2' 8" xs' 3" yx 6* Prices $7.50 $10.50 $15.00 i "BRmsH_! ifk YUTEX british i STAIR-CARPET Exceptionally fine pile Rich colourings Stocked In
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 796 10 V BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHiP CO.. HMD n ftHitt Iss-s Ltd INSURANCE. The Federated Malay States Railway .The lioyal State RaUway. of Slam ss Im pe rl U, klm (Royai B^HZStr™ lad S A rKayS 7/i* BLUE rUMMCL LIME gasrasr .sjssr via Port Swrttenl»m. Penan* and
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    • 581 10 m i Slier man Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL St«m«r S HOMEWARDS. p i City of Bedford For Havre, London. R'dam Hburg In Port Aug. 2 I City of Roubaix For London. R3tterdam
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    • 446 10 P- 0. British India and Apcar anes. (Incorporated m England* MAIL, PASSENGER AND rqo SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL N. CO. TNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (.< M LONDON AND FAR FAST MAIL SFRVh )UTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHIN j APan Due Tonnage. Singapore. I BHUTAN 6.000 Aug 3 RAWALPI.\ CARTHAGE
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 562 11 1 v v,.Ms. MK s v PILLES, LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND t< |NXPU MIDDLESBROUGH. U I Aug 910 SKATORIMARU 10 000 Oct I Aug. 22 23 SKASHIMAMARU 10 000 Oct lfl Sept. 6 7 JYASUKUNI MARU 12 000 I «N S pt 20 21 'O^ t 31 N m HAKONEMARU
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    • 570 11 TO EUROPE 4 GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang. N.York. 7 Pres. Pierce m Port Aug. 1 Aug. 3 Sept 12 Pres. Monroe Aug. 12 Aug. 15 Aug. 17 Sept 26 Pres. Van Buren Aug 26 Aug. 29 Aug. 31 Oct' 10 Pres. Garfleld
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    • 808 11 Rb IVI. KOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ PLANCIUS Monday. July 31. Belawaßatavia TOHITI- Monday, July 31. Batavia. MAKASSER— Monday. July 31. Selat-Pandjang Koedap. Bengkalis 6z Buaan Si-Api-Api. DA JAK— Monday. July 31. Bengkatls and Asahan. PALlMA— Tuesday. Aug. 1. Penang (mails only and Bagan Si Api Api RETEH- Tuesday. Aug. 1. Bengkalis.
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  • 39 12 arrived Singapore from China and Japan ports July 29th, 1933. Consignees are notified that Protest was noted m Singapore by the Master of the above vessel. ADAMSON. GILFILLAN AND CO.. LTD.. As Agents. 8.1.5. N. Co.. Ltd..
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  • 298 12 Witches' Coconut Husk "Flights" Forbidden Sydney. July 21. The influence of sorcery m Papua is referred to by Sir Hubert Murray, the Lieu tenant- Governor, m the annual report of the Papuan Administration. Sorcery (says the report) continually crops up. The casual observer would hardly suspect any
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 658 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANOOLA (3,352 tons) [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 313 12 HENDERSON LINE. I c u?N >\. LIM SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS Tf{ J, ?p'^ T RIAI J By Fortnijrhtly Passenger Steamrr R J Cd Between Rangoon. Marseilles R p Ci^ i; M(,h t I and Endand FROM litl HOMEWARD SAIUNGS NAOOYA J^ J FAR Kin u It 4^ Port of Disembarkation
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 547 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday,
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    • 369 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS Programme of drills up to and for week ending August 6th, 1933. Monday. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters S.R.A. (v) Battery Parade, 5.30 p.m. "B Company. Officers ar^d Senior N.CO> Meeting. 5.15 p.m. "C" (Scottish) Coy Officers and N.C.Os. Meeting. Tuesday 5.15 p.m. Headquarters: Armoured Car Section, Section Parade.
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 238 13 Fire Risks on China Coastal Shipping During 1932 the marine insurance results of Chinese companies produced results similar to those m other countries, m that the volume of business and the premium incomes continued to fall under the Influence of economic conditions. As regards Chinese coastal trade, however,
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    • 180 13 Wants To Build Thirty Ships The Manchukuo Government have recently placed orders for nine police and naval boats, consisting of two 200--ton vessels, four 45-ton boats and three 10- ton craft; the ships are to be used solely for coastal patrol and police duty. Brazil, having decided to
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    • 107 13 Europe-Africa Under-Water Crossing Madrid. July 20. In an interview given to the Spanish newspaper Luz. Senor Quiroga. Mtnister lor Home? Affairs, stated that preparatory work for the construction of a tunnel under the Straits of Gibraltar linking Spain with Morocco is progressing favourably. Experiments made at the proposed
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    • 57 13 Singapore R.A.F. Offers a Reward A message dated 28th inst. received from Officer Commanding, 36th Squadron, R.A.F. states: T5 28/7, running torpedo 18 inch. FAA3 No. 756 lost during practice dropping on 27/7/33. Approximate position Lat. 1 deg. 15 minutes 42 sec. North. Long 104 deg. 10 minutes
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    • 102 13 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice, which will take place from the undermentioned forts on the dates stated below commencing at 8 a.m. A red flag will be flown from
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    • 296 13 Round World Tourists Arrive P.2XEJS L. passen S ers on the v. President Pierce which arrived m Singapore on Saturday were:— Mr. B. Bates, who is to resume his duties as general agent of the Dollar S.S. Lines Inc. Ltd. Mr. Bates Is a^S? lll6^ by his wife
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    • 142 13 Special Patrol At Bias Bay Canton. July I<> With pirates renewing their activities In the vicinity of Bias Bay. the Canon Naval Patrol has organised a speci marine unit to be stationed m the barracks overlooking the Bay which wa once the stronghold of buccaneer* Three gunboats
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    • 114 13 Whangpoo Derelict To Be Removed Work oi blasting the steamship Ho An. which was sunk about a month ago m the Whangpoo. has commenced. The Ho An was rammed m her port quarter by the Johanna Justesen Her captain tried to beach her and succeeded m getting
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    • 80 13 In order to give the shipping company concerned an opportunity to claim or disclaim cargo seized aboard the Tai Shan. Revenue-Officer Grimmitt at Hong Kong asked for the hearing to be fixed for an application for confiscation. Mr. Grim mitt explained that the liquor comprising two
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    • 20 13 The m.v. Kangaroo arrived m Port from Fremantle with 3010 sheep and 2 pigs on Saturday morning
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 471 13 TUB SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Head Office 78 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Me- 60K i(1 Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE Ihe premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements ixmdon rubber and tin cables appear dally! special features include pictures, ladies* page with
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    • 32 13 outward sign* of ImpurtCloß Mood surfac* treatment mmnm Ming tamkng ratW w rmmom the emm of the «ro«M« fro* «Im Mood by taking Oarfc«'a Wood Mixture Mimmfn— dim LIQUID t TABLET form
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    • 265 13 ■^■B B^B^ '^BJ B^Bk y BBH BB^^^A: \^^H^^ Bwm 1 IK. a"^BBBBBBJBBBi •■'^'^i i^ world this amazing dentifrice Lidteriae Tooth Paste, drvrl- Deli-litfullv PBijOBBBBJ an.l oped by the maker* of EJflfe* exhilaratin-, [iatariM Toi.tli me Antiseptic, i^ pre-emi- Pa«l«- MBfßffi a MBjaatkß] of neatly the dentifrice for health and <I,
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  • 572 14 £3,000 A YEAR MAN IN CAR CRASH Friend To Pay £13,<i| To Widow And Son Damages of 13.000 were awarded by Mr. Justice dv Parcq m the King's Bench Division to the widow and son of an underwriter killed m a motor collision near Maidenhead
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  • 207 14 Waiting In Tokio For Revolt In Sinkiang .Moscow. July Zt* Commenting <>n an article m the Osaka Asahi a Japanese nevpaper, alleging thai Soviet Influence is behind the Dungan Turkish Mohammedan >J rebellion m Sinkiang. the Soviet fOVernnt organ, Esvestla, sayi it Is well ■w that the
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  • 265 14 An order to provide for the registration of marriages i ontracted according to established Chinese law or CUStdni has just been issued In Sarawak tc come Into force on September Ist. The order states: Every Chinese marriage contracted within the State after the commencement of this
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  • 407 14 Daylight Raid on Girl's House Before Mr. F. K. Wilson m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court four Tamils were charged with abduction of a girl on June 8. Fatimah Bee, the girl, m question, said that at about 4.30 p.m. on the day In question, her mother
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  • 113 14 S.M.R/s ExperiiTHMils With Oil Shale livtusv rhe Booth Manchuria Railway C pany bai ordered machinery for the o[ factor]! t-> manufacture cement by utilising shall oil Tiv refute la powder obtained In \h«> crushing proceal ol oil shah*. The powder had been disposed ot at the Pushun
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 111 14 DON'T HANDICAP YOUR CHILDREN! Give your Boy or <iirl a good start m life here i are three plans ask for explanatory leaflet and talk it over PUBLIC SCHOOLS POLICY A small annual premium assures a substantial sum when your boy reaches a certain age. EARLY PROVIDENT POLICY Containing the
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    • 147 14 CHLDREN HAD IMPEIGOJADLY Itched So Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Healed. "My two boys had impetigo very badly. My oldest boy was home from school for over a month. He had it on his arms and legs and I had to keep them bandaged. The younger boy had it on his
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    • 619 14 CHARimED BANK THE VOh i\| A «J OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 1> 'I In England by L||| Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 Capital Su shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Fully Reserve Fund C 3.000.000 Reserve Fun Reserve Liability or 9nMn^ ??*t K««u^l Proprietors 1 3.000.000 Vlce-Pr. HEAD
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 265 14 BRITISH BROADCASTING I j CORPORATION j PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, i STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and J J FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE I TRANSMITTER, DAVENTRY. J ENGLAND. Wavelengths 25.3 metres and 31.3 J i metres. i Monday, July 31st. J GMT. 11.0 a.m. 1.0 p.m. Transmission on J 1 an
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    • 612 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL 80 Rome (Italy) 2RO. 722 Khabarovsk (USSR) RVIS 9 a.m.— noon. 58.3 Bandoeng, Java (PMY). 60.26 Vatican Olty (Italj). HVJ. Daily, 7.0— 7.15 pjn. Sun., 10—10.30 ajn. al«o. 50 Barcelona Radio Club (Spain) Ea.Jl5 Sat., B—9 pjn. 50 Bucharest (Rumania). 50 Kuala Lumpur (Fed. Malay State*). 50
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  • 360 15 IVV| BREAK IN fvET Symingt' ad Wilson's tort l.iwirion, July 5. )ort the rubbei •ady to firm and an upward one. per lb. better on :r.inating feature been the inflaon m America. j- large volume ol his market from v hat market well j natural enough .should
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  • 196 15 Chancres m Representative Prices July 26. 27. 28. American Can. Com 85 87 85 Am. T'phone and T'graph 124 i., 1254 123*8 Atcheson Railroad 61> 4 62^ 62 Dupont 72 72 10y Firestone. Common 25% 267 fi 26»a Gen. Electric 24 s* 24 f* gj Gen.
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  • 113 15 ABROAD London. July 28. Exchanges to-day were: Amsterdam 8.27. Athens 587 J 2. Belgrade 245. Berlin 13.95. Bombay 1 3 3 16. Brussels 23.95. Bucharest 565. Buenos Aires 42 oiTVjial nU Copenhagen 22 40 Geneva 17 26*2. Helsingfors 226*2 Hong Koni> 1 5^ Lisbon 110. Madrid 40. Milan G3' 4
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  • 211 15 Exports of tinned pineapples during the week ending July 22nd.. from Malayan ports amounted to 37.067 cases of which 22.095 cases were to the United Kingdom. 1.375 cases to Europe. 12.015 cases to Canada and 1.582 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period January to July 22nd. were
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  • 770 15 INVESTIGATION NOT OVERDUE Straits Plantations Ltd and Future Dividends An extraordinary general meeting and the thirty-fourth ordinary general meeting of the Straits Plantations. Limited, were held on July 10. Mr. Eric Macfadyen (the chairman >. m the course of his speech, said Twelve months ago
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  • 459 15 William Jacks And Coy. Weekly Review London, June 30. The world and world trade cannot be said to have benefited from the Innumerable conferences, and the allimportant questions of currency stabilisation and gold are difficult to settle when the U.S.A. comes to the conference, having never experienced the
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  • 95 15 We have pleasure to give you hereunder latest buyers' prices, received by cable this morning, for Malayan Palm Oil and Palm Kernels. I'ulm Oil m Bulk: c.i.f. landed weights New York Philadelphia 3.70 cents •U.S. currency* per lb. c.i.f. landed weight U.S.A. Pacific Parts 3.62 cents
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  • 78 15 July 29th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.SS. equal to London Standard, Spot loose* 12» 4 12 5 16 R.S.S. equal to London Standard. (F. 0.8.) 12 916 12 s b Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug.-Sept. 123 8 12 716 Oct.-Dec. 123 8 12 716
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    • 194 15 July 29 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 116 London. 3 months' sight 241 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 London, 30 days' sight 2|3 6364 London, demand 2 3 3L32 London, T.T. 2 3 15j16 Lyons and Paris, demand 985 Hamburg, demand 160 New York,
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    • 156 15 July 29 Tin Singapore Pric«' <per pikul) $110 00 Gambler 4 $q Pepper White 2500 Flake Tapioca 400 Pearl Sago Small 4 50 Copra. Sundried 3.80 Sago flour 1,90 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 2.07 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.50 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British
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  • 945 15 SATURDAY, JULY 29th, 1933. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang i£i 27s 6d 30s Austral Malay <£» 28s 6d 30s Ayer Hitam <ss> 13s 9d 14s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 95 1.00 Bangrin Iln <£ 18s 3d 19* Batang Padang ($1» 10 12 Batu Caves <$1 1
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 92 15 .v.eed $12,000,000 Assurance m force o^er SSS.—O.DQO tThe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD Great Eastern Life BuUding, Cecil Street, Singapore. LO^ON omCE 27 oih t any has £20,000 deposited with *he Sunrpm* n™ f LONDON OFb^CE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. wie supreme Court
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  • 603 16 GREAT WIN FOR FRANCE Five Set Match In Blazing Heat DAVIS CUP Cochet Crumples Up Against Perry Auteuil, July 31. In the Davis Cup matches here to-day Cachet beat Austin 5_7 6—4; 4—6; 6 4; 6 4.— Renter. AUSTIN BEATS MERLIN Auteuil, (Paris), July 29. The challenge
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  • 452 16 SATURDAY'S PLAY IN COUNTY GAMES Fine Feat by Sims for Middlesex (Free Press Special) London, July 29. There were nine county cricket engagements begun to-day and batsman were generally controlled by bowlers m most of the games. KENT VISITS THE OVAL In the match at
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  • 91 16 Marlboroush's Croat Fight Against M.C.C. Free Press Special' London. July 25. Two interesting matches m Which Public Schools were engaged produced iree scoring. Charterhouse scored 180 for 4 and beat Wellington, who were disposed of for 179. Marlborough made a brave showing against a M.C.C. team m which
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  • 50 16 London, July 29. In the match between Surrey and Somerset at the Oval In mid-week Surrey won by six wickets. Somerset 133 and 324. Surrey 326 and 134 for 4. Gover took 5 for 52 m Somerset's first innings. Hobbs scored 117 In Burr#»v'« flrst innings.- Reuter
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  • 53 16 Oldfield Cup Competition Winners The following is the result of the Oldneld Cup competition played on the Garrison Golf course on Saturday: Ist Lieut, and Mrs. T. A. Arnold, 67, 2nd Mrs. R. E. Morris and Mr. R. C. Giggins 67 2 3rd Mr. and Mrs. J.
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  • 27 16 The ladies* August medal (stroke) at the Sepoy Lines Golf Club will take place on August 7th and Bth. Mixed foursomes competition, Aug. 12th.
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  • 415 16 ASHWORTH 90 NOT OUT Lively S.C.C- Tournament Scoring There was some exceptionally high scoring on the Padang yesterday when the Merchants and the Public Services and Law battled for S.C.C. tournament honours. Although the former lost only four wickets and the latter only five, the combined scores amounted
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  • 381 16 Slow Scoring m Yesterday's Game For nearly two hours m their match against the Combined Schools yesterday, the Combined Colleges were playing against the clock and they won, the margin of victory being four wickets. The match was one of low scores, and the schools boys, who
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  • 257 16 Medical Union Routs Indians The Medical College Union's "A" cricket team visited the Indian Association's ground yesterday and defeated them by the wide margin of 129 runs. The M.C.U. batted first and compiled 163 runs, of which 69 were made by Rajah. The I. A. only
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  • 173 16 Fort Canning Dismissed For 22 Runs Royal Air Force defeated Fort j Canning by 85 runs m a cricket match at Seletar. R.A.F.: Fletcher Hill b Phillips 14; F Lt. Croome b Moss 6; Keck b Moss 2; Ward c Cashman b Phillips 20; Garwood c Marlow
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  • 331 16 St. JmpiTl Score MS For 8 Wickets H. Bowii made a century for St. Joseph's m the game with St. Andrews Ist XI on the formers ground on i Saturday. St. Josephs: H Boon not out 100; Minjoot b DudCM 31; Lo litre lor run out TO:
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  • 62 16 ETCETERAS BEAT S.C.R.C. The S.C.C. team of Etceteras met the S.C.R.C. on the Chinese Club's ground yesterday and a keen game resulted m a win for the visitors by six wickets. The Chinese batted first and were all out for 114. The Etceteras got 113 for 2 wickets down and
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  • 83 16 Championship Final Now Reached The four-ball billiard championship tournament at the New World has no« reached the final as the result of the matches played at the week-end Last night Wee Keng Urn (Tras Athletic Party) beat Teo Chwee Ho (Clerical Union) by 600—364 m the semi-flnal. The other
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  • 122 16 Cleveland's Big Win At Detroit Xru York. Jul> H Following are results of baseball matches played to-day NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E. Boston 12 19 1 Philadelphia 12 2 0 Moore and Berger scored home runs lor Boston and Schulmerich and Hurst lor Philadelphia. Ten Innings were played
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  • 53 16 The following were the positions of teams In the league tables on July 12: NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet. New York 45 32 .584 Chicago 45 38 .542 St. Louis 43 37 .538 Pittsburgh 41 37 .532 Boston 41 40 506 Brooklyn 35 42 455 Cincinnati
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  • 94 16 Franco Woll At tn< v. U-nth A:.-. 65' 4 l> wort' 100 Yards Two Milrs Mrrpk« h Britain' s j Half Mil* sees. g l>o Y.ird* Murdlw: !20 Yird^ Huh Jump It ins Ouartrr M < M sees »l One M.l--20 2-5 H Putlinir tl -cht: I 48
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 39 16 THE GOOD COMPANIONS A Gas Geyser A Gas Cooker Phone 5101 j FOR RESERVATIONS 100% BRITISH MILK REGAL UNSWEETENED' CONDENSED Procurable at all lending Provision Shop* Sole Agents HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD SINGAPORE, I'ENANC, KUALA I IMI'l K. 11l
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