The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 August 1935

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 14,(M5 ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 179 1 Horse Destroyed At Penang: Jockey Suspended MALAYAN TENNIS FINALS Singapore Players In The Limelight HOLIDAY sport m Malaya has been crowded with ncident this year, and yesterday the major thrill had ing on the Penang racecourse. In the second race Corinthia unseated his struck
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    99 1 Of People Says Dutch Premier The Hague. Aug. 2. i people hold the fate Guilder m their own hands for depends on the extent to ■.uned tranquil and praccipline. declared Dr. Colijn. the tsting to the whole Government would the practicability of measures for stipulating onomy through Large
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  • 61 1 my To Get In First Atlantic Service? Berlin, Aug. 2. be ahead of the United Britain and Holland who are taking efforts to start a North air service, the German LurCompany is arranging to tow -t-rodromes Westfalen and ablen irom the South Atlantic to rth with the idea
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  • 43 1 London, Aug. 1. British circles hope it will be possible that the proposed naval conference be held m the autumn but communications between France and Japan have to be concluded before further information becomes available regarding the date and place.- Reuter.
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  • 169 1 Parliament May Not Reassemble London, Aug. XHERE is a possibility that Parlia- ment will not reassemble on Oct. 29, the date to which it adjourned today. The Prime Minister. Mr Stanley Baldwin, could recommend His Majesty, m the meantime, to dissolve, and to have a general
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  • 77 1 MAJOR-GENERAL G. F. BROWNE Obituary Service In Peking x Recalled London, Aug. 5. 'THE death occurred today of Major- General G. F. Browne, who retired from active service m 1913. Reuter. Maj.-General Browne, who was 84 years of age. entered the Army m 1870. i He served on the West
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    17 1 THE OTHER HANNIBAL BRITISH TAXPAYER: "Cheer up. A.phonse, you'll find it much easier on th, way hack.
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  • 51 1 Additional Building Expense Unavoidable Shanghai, Aug. 5. At the last Cabinet meeting the Ja- J panese Naval Ministry submitted next year's estimate for additional expense on new warships and submarines. A sum of 713.000,000 yen will be involved and the Government has been asked to approve of the
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  • 80 1 Emperor Lampooned In Vanity Eair London. Aag. 5. It is reported from New York that the Japanese Ambassador at Washington has been Instructed by cable from Tokio to protest to the State Department against a cartoon appearing m Vanity Fair which has caused indignation among the local
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  • 324 1 Ryde Regatta. The King and the Duke and Duchess of York sailed again at the week-end on the Royal cutter, Britannia, when she took part m the Regatta at Ryde (Isle of Wight). Plague Outbreak. Plague has. it is reported by a Foochow newspaper, broken out
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  • 341 1 A New Charter For TOOK EIGHT YEARS TO rntrAnt l^ndon. lug. TTHE Government's of India Bill became an act today when it If ceived the royal assent m the House of Lords. Many members ot Commons attended at the bar to witness the historic scene. The
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    • 77 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. Gu^_ MALAYA* PREMIER HOTEL J f TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT us to 9.15 P .m. I DANCE formal 9.45 to midnight I AND THE CABARET OF THE SEASON THE AMAZING DARING ACROBATIC AND ECCENTRIC DANCERS
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    • 90 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW HOTEL 1 1 1 1 THIS WEEK: TUESDAY INFORMAL WEDNESDAY formal SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSK: IJY THE RELLER BAND SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Special Dinner Dance (Cabaret SPOT LIGHT REVUE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 <Full Moon) GRAND
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  • 169 2 New Officers At Tanjong Pagar Station The Ceylon and Foreign Travel Service was opened yesterday with a tea party at which a fairly large number of people, comprising mainly Ceylonese. were present. This new venture has a small but well appointed office at the Tanjong Pagar Railway Terminus,
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  • 177 2 Committees To Advise Air Secretary London, Aug. 2. Two committees have been established to advise the Secretary for Air on measures connected with the promotion of civil aviation. One. under the chairmanship of Sir Warren Fisher, Secretary to the Treasury, is to consider questions affecting international
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  • 110 2 No Special Steps By The British Government London, July 29. In the House of Commons today. Mr. A. M. Lyons <Con. Leicester E.) inquired of the Foreign Secretary what he proposed to do m view of recent representations by a committee of British holders oi Chine-so Government bonds.
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  • 622 2 PALACE' IN WHICH FAMOUS PEOPLE LIVE ON ORANGES A LARGE country house surrounded by cool lawns and oak trees and beech trees stands near Tring. There is something strange about it. The locals call it "Starvation Palace." Many cars are parked m the drive. Taxis arrive constantly
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  • 152 2 Thrilline: Experience On Loch Ness The heat-wave m Britain has brought the Lech Ness monster out again. It was seen three weeks ago by Capt William George Hewison of the yacht Highlander, and his two passengers Mr and Mrs. Hardy, of Ilkley, Yorkshire Capt. Hewison told me he
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  • 285 2 HOW MALAYA SPENT BANK HOLIDAY Accidents And Crime At A Minimum WHILE there was a general exodus of people from Singapore for upcountry, there was a corresponding inilux. our sea-side and the Colony-F.M.S. cricket match being the attractions during the week-end. Holiday-makers used every form of transport
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  • 178 2 Tamils' Request To Government Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 3. Various communities are. it is reported, finding difficulty m placing their children m schools. One outcome of the shortage of accommodation is the formation of the Tamil Education Committee, Pudu, under whose auspices a public meeting of the Tamil
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  • 69 2 London, July 30. On the Stock Exchange some buying interest was revived m certain industrials and quite a good number of features appeared but m practically all other sections business was very small Wheat declined owing to bearish weather reports and moreover the sentiment was depressed by continued
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  • 41 2 <From Our Own Correspondent.) XT London, Aug. 3. New Co umbla Rubber— Profit for 1931 C J 1.813 (against £1.086). dividend 7«o per cent, (first distribution for four years), Forward .€20.078 faeainst c 19.971 brought m) -Free Press
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  • 51 2 London, Auk 1 Exchequer returns show ordinary revenue to date, excluding self-balan-cing items, amount to .£*****8 H3 compared with €180.393.847 at the correspond ins date of last year Total ordinrry expenditure, exclusive cf self-balannln* items, is £230.638 500 against £231.899.394 at the cnrroJn™! ing date of 1934.- -British
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  • 140 2 Brazilian Training Ship On Visit To England London. Aug. 2. The Prinoe of Wales has sent a messlage to the commander of the Brazilian naval training ship. Almirante Saldanha Which is on a visit to Portsmouth, expressing regret at being prevented by pressure of engagements before his i
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  • 66 2 Negotiations Between Holland And United States Washington. Aur. 1 President Roosevelt, who con 1 erred today with officials with a view to speeding up trade policy, subsequently announced that tormal negotiations lor the conclusion of a trade agreement between the United States and the Netherlands. including the Dutch
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  • 41 2 At tomorrows meeting of the Sinuipore Rotary Club Professor F. J R Bottrall. Professor of English Language and Literature at Raffles College will speak on 'Why Read?" At the meeting on Monday. Aug. 12. M. Henri Cochet will be the speaker.
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    • 25 2 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes m^mVurV 11 has > nc;irl y 50 million tiny i sft s, n i"'" 8 tin y Kerms or par.-;-
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    • 184 2 CLASSffIED AU' PRICKLY HEAT! Avoid it by usin^ AGNESIA OUSTING POWDER of all Chemists and Stores Manufacturers Graf ton Laboratories, 208, Collyer Quay. BOARD RESIDENCE. KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Sea front Board Residence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road Phone 5758 THE MANSION Oxley Rise— Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non- licensed;
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    • 353 2 yEKTISEMENTS. Übc tfvee IPreae llrad Office: Cecil Kuala Lumpur Offle.: 25. Jaw ft Phonr London ofli. SUBSCRIPTION RATES wuwn ouuidt Monthly ||!3? IMmJi %*l Q«H«rly t 8 59 v Bali Yearly 117 H Yearly $34 M R Note. OuUtatton rhr^ur^ vhauld the usual bank discount i ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 122 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, AUG. High Water. 2.34 a.m. 8.6 ft.; 2.52 'p.m. 8.8. It. Football: Malaya Cup Training. Anson Rd. Stadium; S.A.F.A. League Div. 11. Police vs. H.M.S. Terror, Depot Friendlies, Medical College vs. M.P.H., College ground; St. Joseph's Institution "B" vs. Andrew's School. St. Joseph's ground; Singapore
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    • 216 2 Today's Radio Programmes 8.8,C.-GShTgSG and GSF Wavelengths 13.97, 16.86 and 19.32 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Northern Orchestra. 7.05 "The Earliest Days of Popular Sport— The Early Days of Lawn Tennis." A talk by C. WhitakerWilson. 7.20 Greenwich Time Signal. Joseph Muscant and the Troxy Grand Orchestra, relayed from
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  • 457 3 Three Year Sentence Reduced To Two Months London, July 17. A: IRGATE woman, sentenced to nee years' penal servitude at' Istone Assizes last month for >ting to murder two of her children, will be free m five time by a decision of the
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  • 88 3 Farewell To Mr. S. Rajaratnam Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 2. sday evening, over two hunlenda and well-wishers were the King George V School lonour Mr. S. Rajaratnam (son and Mrs. S. Sinnatamby. wellresidenti of Seremban), who is to King's College. London, to =or the Bar. were
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  • 67 3 evicted of Enticing Away Married Woman Seremban, Aug. 2. before Mr. J. Calder, a Chinamed Chia Tak, of Mantin, was r«ed with enticing away a married "i- Choo Kam Yong, wife of Chin Y »ng, also of Mantin. After a J ny hearing the accused was conmonth
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  • 337 3 THE Singapore Aquarium and the Van j Kleef bequest have for long time been a bone of contention between Government and the Municipality. At the beginning of this year the controversy was brought to a head when the Municipality actually drew up a plan for
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  • 186 3 Woman's Tragic Discovery In River Teluk An son. July 29. An inquiry into the death of a Chinese, whose body was found floating m the Perak River, was held by Raja Abdul Hamid m the Magistrate's Court here today. The deceased was an agriculturist named Oh Boon Guan
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  • 85 3 To Be Entertained By Old School Fellows The Ipoh Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys' Association are giving a dinner on Friday, Aug. 9, at the School m honour of Dr. K. T. Khong, M.8.E., J.P., M.C.H.. their first President who was recently created M.B.E. m the birthday
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  • 75 3 Found Unconscious On Road Penan*, Aug. L A Chinese ricksha puller was found m an unconscious condition at Northam Road on Thursday. The discovery was made by a policeman. The ambulance was summoned and on arrival the puller was taken to the General Hospital where he died
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  • 389 3 COL. J. C. CUTHBERT'S MILITARY RECORD (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. JT has been announced that Major J. C. Cuthbert. M.C.. who is with Messrs. Harrisons. Barker and Co., Ltd.. m Kuala Lumpur, has been promoted to the rank
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  • 155 3 Youth Pleads Guilty To Theft Ipoh, Aug. 2. Mr D. N. Livingstone, of the Detective Branch, charged a Chinese lad with theft of rings from his stepmother. The boy pleaded guilty and was fined $10 or one week's rigorous imprisonment. At the time the boy was arrested the
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  • 144 3 Bangkok, Aug. 3 j\/|R. James Baxter is not return-, ing to Siam. He resigned from the position of Financial Adviser m the early part of July, his departure being delayed by illness. No statement has yet been made about his successor. Before coming to
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    42 3 photo. "SgffLiFl 22T (a the Seven s^ters). This Chinese Buddhist festival was celebrated on Saturday when many similar paper trays were burned in Singapore streets. On the tray will ho nnt^H seven of each toilet article combs, brushes, minors, etc -Free Press
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  • 319 3 "Desertion Must Be Disclosed JUDGE WARNS HUSBANDS pOMMENTS on husbands who desert their wives and later petition for divorce were made at the West Riding Assizes at Leeds by Mr. Justice dv Parcq. who said that m all such cases a husband must ask for the discretion
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  • 198 3 FIOW A CHOBUB GIRL KEEPS SLIM. Krtlschen On Her Dressing Table. "1 v.\. -> a Cli I what no •o! us In tl it mean I < r requl < ,y S a ein nirl has to I irk reif hard dancing las well as i (j it is r.
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  • 193 3 Stole From Man Who j Helped Him Six weeks' rigoroM laprtrauMM It be followed by six months' pottei mm vision was the punishment impowd on Uaoff, who Itole 5-H irom a lorry dmn who bad bttrfc ndad him The ftOCMtd had sr\<ral previous conviction*, but the ICaaiatrate, Mr
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    • 133 3 OCTOBER Bth. «J f^ FREEPRESS TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A I SPECIAL 100-PAGE ISSUE WITH AN 8 PAGE SPECIAL NUMBER: "DEVELOPMENT ami PRINTING OF I NEWSPAPERS"; IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL 16 PAGES. 124 PAGES I This will give a comprehensive survey of the history
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  • 4 4 Elizabeth Says
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  • 805 4 When A Girl Marries She Is At A Turning Point JHE WAS a pretty thing that year when she came out to be maried. That year of "I want to be lappy" and "Tea for two." At lances one could not see her for he men. Then she moved upruntry.
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  • 222 4 Are twins cleverer than the ordinary run of children? For the second time m a week the problem has come forward owing to the scholastic successes of twins. Dennis and Roy Cansfield. eleven-year-old twins, of Scunthorpe. Lines, and Dennis and Noel Bradley, of Ashley, twins, won
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  • 505 4 R o e v J? Francois, vicar of the Church of St. Francis, Riverside, Malacca who was confined to bed because of injuries Is now able to attend to his ecclesiatical duties without the use of crutches change the polish. It is extraordinary what a difference this one tiny detail
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    114 4 Crumble together three ounces each of spongeonke. macaroons, plain sweet biscuit, and powdered chocolate. Add four ounces of castor sugar, a little ground cinnamon grated lemon and orange peel, and three well-beaten eggs Add enough boiling milk to make a Photo. paste that can be rolled out This
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    25 4 Photo bv THE LATEST OFF THE SHOULDER LINE* is shown to advantage on this very distinctive evening gown of printed tulle BLAKE. New Bond Street
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  • 364 4 CONVERSATION The Little Boy f\N A SUDDEN impulse Miss Phelps asked Jim to tea. Jim was seven and Miss Phelps was at least six times seven, and when she had yielded to her impulse she felt shy. She bought aeroplane biscuits and she got out the two putters. But when
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  • 261 4 PAKIS FASHIONS History Repeats Itself From Our Own Correspondent THE fashionable woman th: son is going to look like l> even if Nature didn't cut this plan. Her .shoulderto be made sloping and 1. line her hipline will be nui. her skirt will have the dam,. A h&demure allure of
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  • 20 4 Four days after his arrival m England. Sir William Peel wtnf nursing home at Bexhill :<> r tion He is recovering
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    • 63 4 s I TO O TA L 1 1 1 and workable I A wonderful new invention accounts for Tootal Ties. A special patented pro- I cess makes the fabrics crease-resisting. [I I Tootal Ties are washable too. So now I you can always have your ties looking I fresh. Your
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    268 5 MRS ESTELLE M. STERNBERGER. of New York, executive director of World Peaieways, Incorporated 1 1 -ived ill London. She hopes to interview Musso'nd lell him he should not go to war with AhysShe is armed with a letter of introduction to Mussolini himself, and with letters lo two of his
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    • 48 5 I A PtlffiQ- LUNCH I I AND WWO PUTTtH I I lIIICI I 3 I I T -T- ft V. t_-> U.UTJLA, 1 M j >3 li I 3 ".iii"inn"i 'wffini 'iwmwiiiii'pi'F i'm"-- num. i>n 1 ,11 wwiMliiwiiirwliiiiiii^'^r The Fi nes t Ne w Zea land ft»ji:[<7-V.x*]:i „> /r;.i(kJ
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  • 1011 6 "I.S.P. Scale Of Salaries Is Quite Acceptable" MR. ERIC MACFADYEN DISCUSSES MANY PLANTING PROBLEMS CQuit Rents Hint (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. IN the five and a half years that have elapsed since he was last m Malaya, Mr. Eric Macfadyen declares there has been an "enormous
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    50 6 !THE SIX KECORD-BRKAKINC; Soviet j,irl parachutists who recently established a new world recoid. made the first jump into a lake when they dropped from a height of 600 metres into Lake Senezh, about 45 miles from Moscow. Serafina Blokhlna, who made the jump m a bathing costume photographed after her
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  • 207 6 INSPECTOR'S STORY OF BETTING SLIPS Penang, Aug. 3. A JAPANESE named Heconaka appeared In the police court yesterday before Mr. J. P. Biddulph to answer a charge of allowing a house of which he is the occupier, to be used as a common betting house. The
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  • 191 6 Woman Who Was Deserted By Her Man Taiping. Auk. I. An attempt to take her own life by stabbing herself m the abdomen three times with a penknite which proved unsuccessful, cwing to timely medical .•id. resulted m the appearance of a Tamil woman (Mariyayee) bo tore the
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  • 69 6 Mr. E. C. Barrett was given a hearty send otf by his friends and the District Office stall. Jasin. on Wednesday evening at Malacca when he left for Singapore by the s.s. Perak to board the Rawalpindi. Mr. U. Tat-chee. formerly of Kuala I.umpur. has been elected president of the
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  • 130 6 Perak Malay In Search Of Adventure Ipoh, Aug. 3. A young well-built Perak Malay. Meor Abdul Rahman, has decided to go round the world on a bicycle. The objects of his tour are to seek adventure and to see other countries of the world. Educated at the
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  • 183 6 The following were passengers by X.L.M. Arrived from N.E.I, by X.L.M. -plane '"Koetilang" on July 31: Mr. Atot. Ir. Harthoorn and Mr. Lemey. Lett tor Medan. India and Singapore by KLM-plane Koetilang. on July 31 Mr. Atot. Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM-plane "Rietvink" on Aug. 3. Mr. Lugt.
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  • 166 6 BECAUSE COLLEAGUE WAS PROSECUTED jOECAUSE one of then had been prosecuted <, of trust charge, the rein;, yellow top taxi flrton have gone on strike Md. Arip ipptMH X lr Biddulph on i chat* breach of trust of $1 M ,n. been Riven to him
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    76 6 'MIL WAR FEVER whicl has swept Abyssniia at the approach of the threatened invasion by Italy has spread to the children. Throughout the country boys of the youth organisations, on the lines of those formed by Signor Mussolini, are receiving training with wooden guns. Every Abyssinian boy is a potential
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  • 881 6 Pensionnat Notre Dame Children Act Play A LARGE and distinguished gathering of over a hundred visitors was welcomed by the Sisters of the Holy Infant Jesus at Cameron Highlands School, the Pensionnat Notre Dame, which took place on Saturday, July 27. On their arrival,
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  • 320 6 Chinese Fined Fur Attempting To Defraud Kailwa> Kuala Lumpur. \iu m ti\«' police court MM Hokkien named Tan E appeared be ton Mr F X Wl answer a chilli oi attetnp defraud tin FM S Railway b\ ierrinn the return hall i another man The accused having sold
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    • 54 6 WASSIAMULL'S GREAT ANNUAL SALE NOW IN FULL SWING SHOP EARLY SAVE MONEY This is our genuine Annual Sile The prices are uncomparable They will not be repeated for a year DO NOT BE MISGUIDED RY OTHERS UNBELIEVABLE PRICES. Visit here first before going elsewhere. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO. 31 33 High
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  • 77 7 Kreta" Sent To Prison >wn Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. Z. lad. was ordered to receive: rotan on being con- i laglstratc of being con-' theft of a car belonging lYk Choon. a business The car was left In se hotel m Hales Street tn charge of a "Jaga R
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  • 519 7 Unhappy Lot Of World's Richest Baby New York, July 28. •THE world's richest baby Master William Astor, seven days old, and heir to more than £20,000,000 will soon begin to know the penalty of riches. He will have more luxury but less freedom than
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  • 156 7 From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 27. Reports just received from the south indicate that rinderpest has broken out near Ronpinbon over a considerable area. More than fifty cattle had died before the disease was discovered, while very many are sick. Farmers have become panicky, and some
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    • 107 7 FIRST RUN! FIRST RUN! I THEATRE ROYALJ MALAYAN PREMIERE FRIDAY I PHILO VANCE'S latest mystery is your big new j screen thrill! M !^K Irani i *&B^F -A. and Philo y^e^«M Vance t.nkles his K^^g^' most baffling aamm—^ murder! Match your W its with SK^WORTH grandest ttj m 6Bti??&?C a
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    • 245 7 M.G.M.'s comedy cocktail with a concentrated kick OADITfII POSITIVF rY UAr 1 1 UL LAST night 6.15 9.15 To^keep Ry| ---M^ ALL ABOARD FOR A JOY CRUISeI^J A side-splitting story of ViW M W±\M// -.1 marriage that went \\W H mk I J l^/ \vron<jj before the Bride |f ■B^tlß#
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  • 602 8 The Singapore Free Press Holiday Thoughts. I TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1935 J II7HAIEVER else may have been lost m the great depression m Malaya, we are pleased to see that the capacity Icr enjoyment is not counted among them and that the country as a whole can throw aside its
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  • 500 8 THE PEOPLE of Japan are recognisedly courageous and astute contenders m the arena of world commerce. The expansion of their trade m many countries covering a wide range of commodities tells plainly of their foresight and adaptability. In recent years their persistence m developing new markets to
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  • 59 8 Lieut.-Col. J. C. Cuthbert. M.C., has the n F .MTv n F ed fflCer °°™nanding C T mission as Lie "tenant m the MV I. has been granted to Mr. William Keiiier. Dr John Stewart, of the Straits Rubber Co., Ltd. Lower Perak. has been' granted a
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  • 619 8 THE Commission appointed by the Union Government to inquire into the whole situation m South-West Africa began its investigations last month. The terms of reference are extremely wide, arising as the outcome of the motion passed by the Southwest Assembly asking for absorption as a fifth Province
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  • 791 8 117HAT leature oi the Dorset landscape would be most strong to evoke the spirit of the county for her exiled sons? Perhaps the White Horse to the east of Weymouth would serve best for such a purpose This celebrated White Horse, with its royal rider, was cut
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    • 47 8 "A GOOD CONVERSATIONALIST is always appreciated at table." Yes, unless the other three are playing bridge. A GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY is one of those worthwhile things which are never out of place. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 96 9 New Ordinance In Force In Philippines Shanghai, Aug. 5. A NEW ordinance for the restriction of Chinese immigrants into i the Philippine Islands is being rigidjly enforced by the Philippines Government, according to a message from Manila. Steps are being taken against those Chinese residents who
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    20 9 VASILE TOM A who won the competition to discover the oldest inhabitant of Bucharest. He is 112 years of age.
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  • 178 9 PARLIAMENT DEBATES GIRL'S ESSAY Sequel To Inspector's Comments London, Aug. 2. ArWELVE- YEAR-OLD schoolgirl's of which a facsimile has reproduced in the daily press, gaged the attention of the House imons today for 75 minutes. son, th< heroine of the .1 pupil in a church schooj »or working district oi
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  • 80 9 lational Cartel And treiit Britain London. July 31. with an optional an was signed m representatives of the Steel Federation ?ni Steel Cartel of Conlu en which come- nto expiry of the pro- was reached m May I full collaboration on aipment ol exoort ■id ti n of
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  • 189 9 Unemployment Down: Big Rail Schemes London. Aug. 5. An authoritative statement that the July unemployment figures, details of which will be issued this week, will be below two million indicates that the figures have been reduced to a total not reached for the last five years. The two
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  • 66 9 SHANGHAI RIOT DAMAGE TO MILL MACHINERY Shanghai. Aug. 4. A SERIOUS riot took place at the Hens Feng Cotton Mills, Hua Sheng Road, Yangshupu, Shanghai, yesterday when considerable damage was done to machinery and fittings. The police who dispersed the rioters, arrived tco late to prevent them damaging the firm*
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  • 111 9 Large Applications For Cash And Conversion London. Auk. 4. The financial newspapers comment favourably on success of latest Commonwealth of Australia Loan. Holders Ol £12.420.113 New South Wales 3 per ct'nt. stock and ol £1.049.868 Victoria 5 per cent stock wer? invited to convert into 3 per cent,
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  • 64 9  -  Sin Kuo Min Welsh Journalist Still A Prisoner Peiping. Aug. 5. Mr. Herbert Mueller who was released by bandits last week has again left Peiping for Kalgan to assist m the negotiations for the release of Mr. Gareth Jones, the Welsh journalist who. together with Mr. Mueller, was
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  • 19 9 An extraordinary general meeting of The Indian Association will be held on Aug. 10 at St. Andrew's School Hall.
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  • 146 9 Very Satisfied American Visitors (Fn»m Oui Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Aii£. 3. It can be unuerstood ha th< Transportation Department ol the F.M.S.R were more, than gratified by the receipt of the following !ett»>. Iroir Messrs Cunard White Star. Ltd Liverpool: "You will be Intel ested
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  • 53 9 The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Singapore, thanks all who re.sponded to iv?r appeal by attending the successful concert and entertainment staged last week and contributing towards the Fund for Abandoned Babies. A sum of about $550 is m hand after .settlement
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  • 37 9 i Mr. B. S Walton. Chairman Kinta Sanitary Board, left for Penang on Friday, en route for home on leave. Mr. A. V. Aston, who has returned from leave, took over from Mr. Walton on Friday morning.
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    15 9 IH.E. SIR SHENTON THOMAS and Lady Thomas arriving at the MA. HA. ground, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 386 9 Bright Entertainment To Be Repeated T)ABY dancers and girls were seen on the stage m the Victoria Theatre. Singapore, last night at the first display given by Miss Angela di Martinis' pupils, to aid the fund of the St. Andrew's School Building. There will be a
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  • 166 9 Good Features Among Industrials London. .\utj. 2. On the Stork Exchange yesterday rather bright ?r conditions prevailed, mainly owinj: t higher overnight advices from Wall Street and internationals, oils and industrials ruled very firm. Spelter advanced In active trading, mainly on speculative account owing to the comparative cheapness
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    • 169 9 Help Kidneys Don't Take Drastic Drugs ha\« nine millions tiny ra nhi<h are endangered by rastic, irritating drugs. B--troubl«or Bladder weaki Buffer from Getting Vp i'aius. Nervousnesj«. DizziFtheumatiaUf LumiagM Burning, Itching, Smarting. < Vigour, don't d^lay. 'a new discovery Cystex tont-s, clean.s, and kidneys. Cystex starts Ltea. Brines new health,
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  • 1432 10 Falling Off In American Demand (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, July 26. THE holiday season is now at its height, and business activity I m the City of London at its lowest point for the year. The new Stock Exchange Account opened exceedingly
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  • 723 10 Aug. 2 Buyers Seller.* Gambier 6.00 Java Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Pepper 18.50 Muntok White Pepper 19.00 Copra. Sundried 4.00 Copra, mixed 3.55 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R.B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 108 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. Siam W.C. N. 1
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  • 219 10 July 31 Aug. 1 3. American Can Com. 142> 2 144*4 146 American Telephone and Telegraph 13(P 4 131 131^ Atcheson Railroad 54 7 8 22 3 4 53^ Chesapeake 45 3 8 45 3 4 46 Dupont 107/4 105> 2 106', Firestone 15 J 8 H 3
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  • 118 10 Outbreaks Reported From 11 Provinces 'From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok. Inly 10. The Veterinary section of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries hawissued the monthly return of infectious diseases of live stock for Jun»\ This shows that 14 provinces are infected with rinderpest. The number of outbreaks
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  • 110 10 Pepper And Coffee Faced With Difficulties At the meeting of the People's Council at Batavia. Dr. Hart. Director ot Economic Affairs of the Dutch E.;st Indies, said that the situation of The Dutch East Indies was extremely sound Nevertheless, there were some dark spots.
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  • 66 10 Profit of Bidor Rubber Estate to Mar 31 £4.941 (aflt. £4.258*. plus £8.789 €8.531 > brought m; div. 10 p.c iBpcr twd.. subject to directors additional remuneration. £8.720 <£8.789>. Standard assessment was 610.000 lb Crop harvested 570.000 lb. of which 46 769 lb Were surplus to export quota
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  • 204 10 Eaglehurst Rubber Estates reports' crop to Mar. 31 397.119 lb. <agst 442,480); net sale price 5.548 d <3 326 d) Standard assessments for 1934 and 1935 456.418 lb. and 435.457 lb. respectively Profit £1.616 <agst. £633). plus .€1 195 brought m; div. 2 p.c. less tax (nil) payable
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  • 1054 10 I Profit Of Over Two Lakhs Of Dollars i Penan*. \u« 1 WTUE total profit for the year after making adequate p lt(> sion for depreciation of wasting assets and the writing of the Company's final loss m the liquidation of the
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  • 33 10 Mr p. a Roejen ot Chew i Uoni Ltd. Lsyanf Lajrani J returning to Malaya thll Mr H G G Riches. <>t MDarby and Co. Ltd hai Singapore alti r Iciw b :.d
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    • 50 10 Bs^ -^^~^^j <Stor<Mv costs kJ affect you/ Cheap store r* for kinds of produt* ni» KTaUable, at Mr^ SUnIOD Nrlmn snl I klteraUe Godown. 14 4. b«*a| Quay. Slnxspoir Sqve tests Co\s STANTON NELSON CO., LTD 4, COLI.TER QI'AT. HHOAPBM SEASIDE OODOI**N RIVEBSIDE GODO\¥N OFMC t Inspection hr, PRODUCE CiOl'.*
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  • 677 11  - WILL THE CROONER Be Ousted From Musicals? MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY be music enough for Or are some of the now .oners and singers of going to lose out when dus influx of classical te rage for operatic 1 production peaks studio m Hollywood es In opera scores
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  • 263 11 Shipyards At 25 Per Cent. Of Productive Capacity The Government's "scrap and build' plan has so Car tailed to provide any new work for Clyde shipbuilders, but it is hoped tha' some of the order* may come" to the Clyde m the late summer. Meantime, >!»« ciulook
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  • 695 11  -  Ely Culbertson by I World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst 1 1 r PERFECT PARTNERSHIP 'AFTER hundreds of games of bridge the dyed-in-the-wool contract player gets pretty fussy about partners, j His quest for good ones leads him far j afield. Habit has obscured his vision
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  • 451 11 PROFESSOR CITED IN WOMAN WRITER'S DIVORCE London. July 20. T'HE Rev. David Stephens, formerly minister of Union Con- gregational and Baptist Church, Beeston, Nottingham, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Bucknill m the Divorce Court yesterday. HE alleged that his wife. Dorothy Mary, whom he married m June
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  • 65 11 The Lord Bishop of Singapore arrived m Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. On Sunday he was the celebrant of the Eucharist at 7.30 a.m. and preached at Evensong at 6.15. On Tuesday, Aug. 6, he will unveil a memorial tablet to the late Mr. A. Savage Bailey, m St. Mary's j
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  • 86 11 London. Aug. 2. The okapi. a rare animal from the Belgian Congo, described as a cross between a giraffe, a bear and a zebra has arrived at the London Zoological Gardens. It is said to be the only living example of the species to have reached England and
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  • 343 11 LADY ASHLEY'S LEAP OVER RAILWAY Flees From Reporters And Cameras In Montreal Montreal. I ADY ASHLEY, who visited Singa1' pore recently with Mr. Douglas Fairbanks, led reporters and photographers a merry chase on her arrival at Windsor station from Vancouver, so that they compared her athletic feats with those of
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  • 120 11 Burma-Yunnan Commission Appointed Helping. Th;- commission to determine the (Southern section of the undemarcated territory between Yunnan and Burma has now been formed following an agreement, between the British Government, the Government of India :\nd the Chinese Government, according to an announcement by the British Embassy. The
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    • 135 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—
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    • 497 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND C HINA 'Incorporated m England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3 000 00<» HEAD OFFKi; 38. Bishopsgate. London EC L' Agencies and Branches Alor St-ar Hollo MfOB
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  • 177 12 Improvement Sought Following Recent Disasters Mr. Ernest Bevin, secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union, speaking at a dinner of the National Union of Seamen m London, referred to recent inquiries into shipping disasters. He said: "I know we still await with tremendous interest not only the
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  • 1104 12 ANCHOR LINE GETS NEW LEASE OF LIFE Famous Shipping Company Saved From Extinction WTHE king is dead. Long live the king." I do not know if 1 this phrase can rightly be applied to a shipping company, but it may pass as it more or less describes
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  • 114 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the uli m#s or expected to an East Wharf (Entrance Gale I Tokushima Man L»L <; i 20 Main Wharf (Entrance (,at r Bulan 17; OOTfOO Sphinx 11; Panuk. r X <: Empire Hock Entrant <■ (.ate Akibasan Maru 30 1 Larut 37; Darwl 39 Empire
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  • 158 12 Thrd« ns Dut 1 18] tOOI lembang 5. for Pftltmban Tohiti. Dut r>«4 UN ToenKkal 5 lor K.i I Rokan. Dut 388 t( 5. lor Paneh and Asahan I Azumasan Maru. J.m from Manila A tor Kobi I Neckar. G«r 5 274 t. 4. for Honn Koim 5
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  • 44 12 The managing director ot the 'Shell" subsidiary, the Rhenania Ossoc Company. Berlin, states that foreign companies owning big investments m Germany cannot retire from the German market at any given moment it prices are temporarily unprofitable or iunds not transferable.
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    • 467 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) IELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 54M. LLOYDS AGENTS. i BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATFS RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SI AM. CANADIAN PACIfK T OBIbf OUIKf 'Incorporated m England) TIIB EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA
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    • 432 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan < via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 pm. Kelantan < via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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    • 415 13 ft P. 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due D Tnage Spore. T nage g,^ 17.000 Aug. 16 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Oct 11 BURDWAN 6.070 Aug. 29 BANGALORE 6000 Oct' 24 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Aug. 30 CORFU ***** Oct' 25 11.000 Sept. 6 RANCHI 17 000 Nov' 8 15.000 Sept. 13
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    • 466 13 Elkrman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo Steamer n I#4 x City of Oran A Y" c A Salls Rfc till z Calls Dunkirk. AMERICAN AND
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    • 1210 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The llua Khiow Sle.rn.ship Co (1932) LUL Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and China Mutual The Cunard White star Ltd S? M^ i NavljpaUo Co Lt<L> The S»r»^»k Steamahta Co.. lUL The Strait* Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd The China Navigation
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    • 650 14 K. P. ML hOMNM.IJRE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU ROKAN -Tuesday. Aug. 6, Bengkalis Paneh. Berombang, Tandjong-Mengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. PASlR— Tuesday. Aug. 6, Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. GEN. VERSPYCK Tuesday, Aug. 6, Letong. Maras. Tarempa. Midai, PoeloePandjang, Serassan, Genting and Kramat. BOELONGAN— Tuesday. Aug. 6. Rhio. Tambelan. Singkawang, Pemangkat and Selakau. TASMAN—
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    • 520 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive. Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Pcnang New York Pres. Adams Aug. .10 Aug. 13 Aug. 15 Sept. 24 Pres. Harrison Aug. 24 Aug. 27 Aug. 29 Oct. 8 Pres. Hayes
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  • 320 15 [SIT TO MALAYA FALLS THROUGH Hong Kong, July l(i. T;ond Annual General Meeting; Hong Kong Hockey Assowill be held m St. Andrew's i Hull by kind permission of the Higgg, at 6 p.m. on Friday, when the meeting will receive nd Annual Report and BtmteAccounts: elect officers; and ith a
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  • 136 15 Port Dickson, July 30. turday a friendly game of badi Played at Pasir Panjang Dickson Malays Badminton defeating the Pasir Panjang ned Badminton Party by 6 games rhe winners secured 3 out oft doubles games and all the •mgles Kumes. best of the doubles games
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  • 5 15 Hong Kong's Promising Hockey Season
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    12 15 DURING THE COLONY vs. F.M.S. match on Saturday (Free Press photo).
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    • 293 15 BANGKOK RACE SEASON GIVES POOR RETURN Bangkok* Aug. 2. THE racing season of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club has terminated and the club officials are perturbed with the results. The club's profit for the season amounted to Tcs. 6.800 from which no amounts have been deducted for maintenance oi the
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    • 104 15 Yusuf did very well to beat Ah Kian-j and Ah Poon respectively. The scores. P.D. Malays mentioned first, were as follows Doubles. Abdul Jamil and Yusuf lost to Ah Kiang and Hashim. 21—16. 17—21. 20— 20 (0-5). Yusuf and Junid lost to Ah Poon and Abu Hashim. 21-19. 16—21. 14—21.
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    • 603 15 Penang, Aug. 5. THE semi-final ties ot the men's and women's events m the Malayan Chinese Inter-State Badminton Tournament were played off yesterday and resulted m Penang beating Singapore by three games to two and Selangor beating Malacca by three games to nil m the
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    • 84 15 The Western India Football Association announced on Monday that the Christ Church Old Boys, members oi the second division of the Harwouc League, had been permanently suspended for misconduct and use oi abusive language by their players and officials towards the referee and League officials. This suspension, which
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    • 361 15 Rattles College Loses Cup To Medicos THE annual athletic sports meeting between Raffles College and Medical College was held on Saturday afternoon on the Raffles College ground m Bukit Tlmah Road. The Kay Mouat Challenge Clip which was held by Raffles College fo; two years m succession was won by
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    • 204 15 Good Prospects For Coming Season From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 1. Mr. F. R. Ormston presided at the annual general meeting of the Perak Rugby Football Club when Mr. B. N Bintley. the acting secretary, presented his report. It was stated that during the past season
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  • 626 15 Had To Use All Their Tennis Skill To Qualify At K. L. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 5. nLAY on Sunday m the All-Malayan tennis championship^ at Kuala Lumpur was of high standard and provided many thrills for spectators. The two men's singles semi-finals provided a contrast. One
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  • 514 15 •From Our Own Correspondent' Calcutta. July 27. INFORMATION has naclicd Calcutta Iron Melbourne thai the Australian Board ol OOdtTOl has re 1 used to allow A F Kippax. H C Chilvers. R Oxenham. K. E Rikh. \V M Woodlull. W. H Ponslord and II C Nltschk.-
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    31 15 DISTINGUISHED SI»K( TATORS at the Inter College Sports on Saturday. l.« ft to nuhi Mrs. Rottrall, Mrs. Monell. Mrs. II C. Roberts, Dr. Allen and Professor Kay Mouat (Free Press photo).
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  • 761 16 Corinthia Loses Rider Then Comes To Grief On Rails Severe Injuries In Crash Against Fence Cause Destruction Of Racer At Penang Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 5. FOLLOWING the unseating of Lawler from Corinthia m the second race at Penang today, and the destruction
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  • 17 16 The Rugby Union selection committee for international matches that did a^d N F L D owe PrentlCe
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  • 243 16 SINGAPORE WOMEN WIN BADMINTON (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 5. The Malayan Chinese inter-State badminton tournament held at the Olympiad m Penang was brought to a successful conclusion today when the I finals of the men's and women's events 1 were played off. Singapore won the women's championship, while
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    32 16 THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY shooting team which recently won the Whitehead Trophy with a record score, left Waterloo Station. London, on the Aquitania boat train for a visit to the U.S.A. and Canada.
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  • 241 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 5. ■THE Malayan Chinese Olympiad ended today. By breaking the records m their two remaining finals, the girls established new records for every one of their events. Miss Tang Goon Kiau, of Penang, won the 200 metres today
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  • 491 16 Facing Forlorn Hope, Colony Made Brave Showing THE annual August holiday cricket v Test H was concluded today after the grame had been m progress for an hour, the F.M.S. registering a four-wicket victory. With the F.M.S. having 54 runs to make with eight wickets intact, the chances of the
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  • 172 16 SELANGOR BEATS PERAK IN SOCCER FINAL From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur; Aug. 5. IN the final of the inter-State soccer competition at the stadium this evening. Selangor beat Perak by six goals to 2. The match was very one-sided. Selangor scored through Ishak two minutes from the kick-off. Perak
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  • 36 16 z™E£ n h On year s wor Wng of £16 459, as against a loss of £589 the previous season, mainly due to the'fact that two international matches were S a e y^^ enham
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  • 130 16 Bong Soo Captures Tennis Crown Of Malaya In Stirring Final (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. lu IN one of the most exciting tennis battles seen m a i Lim Bong Soo, the Singapore champion, defeated n > 6—3, 3—6, 6—4, m the final of the men's singles lt All-Malayan
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    22 16 THE MEDICAL College Team which won the 440 and 880 yds. relay races al the Inter-College Sports on Saturday. (Free Press Photo).
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  • 170 16 Girl Athlete Betters One Of Her 29 Records Warsaw u I MISS Stella Wash, the Polish man runner who holds cords, broke her oun m.rl.i today for 200 metres b> < tlnj distance m 23 3-5 seconds *hirh i one-fifth of second her previous time Reuter Miss Walsh has also
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