The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 August 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.653 ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1935 10 CENTS
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    WILL ROGERS AND WILEY POST KILLED
    1432 1 Tragedy Ends Flight Across Top Of The World AEROPLANE CRASHES IN ATA QI*T A Blazing New Air Trail From ROUND-THE-WORLD FLIER AND FAMOUS COMEDIAN A Reuter message from Seattle stites that Wiley Post, the round-the-world airman, and Will Rogers, the famous screen comedian, were
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    SILVER SCARE AN ACCIDENT
    252 1 SILVER SCARE AN ACCIDEN T Due To Fall In The Dollar London, Aug. h> T scare La now quietening and the City therefore expect America to be 1 continue to make heavy Of foreign exchange. The i asona) demand for dollars. far has only been checked U preciation of the
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    JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
    55 1 Gives Away $70,000,000 In Last Eight Months Washington. Aug. l.~>. It is revealed that John D. Rockefeller i mail.' gifts in oil shares to individuals; and charities totalling $25,000,000 nine; days after Roosevelt's tax-th<;-rich message to Congress. During the past eight montha Rockefeller had given away oil
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    U. S. A. RUBBER STATISTICS
    196 1 U. S. A. RUBBER STATISTICS Show Increase In Consumption j (From Our own Correspondent) Ixnidon. Aug. Hi. The u.s.a. Rubber Questionnaire statistics for June and July of this year, and July Of 1934 are as follows Consumption per working day foi July averaged 1.399 tons, compared with 1.465 tons in
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    39 1 Canadian Issue. -An excellent reeeprion was accorded to the £15.000.000 Canadian note issue in the United States. The issue, which is ottered at $97.75. is stated to have been completely placed and the outside market is now Quoting 97.87.
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    STOP PRESS
    116 1 New York, .lug. 16. GREAT black streamers across extras proclaim* the news of the death of the one-eyed hero of United States aviation and America's star humorist. The newspapers were grabbed from the hands of newsboys, people standing in the street reading and scarcely believing. Newspaper offices buzzed
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    Mussolini May Visit East Africa
    481 1 Mussolini May Visit East Africa TO HARANGUE TROOPS GOING INTO BATTLE 1,000 Planes To Swoop Down On Abyssinia K4>mc, \u*. 16. IT is anticipated that Mussolini will pay lightning visit to Italian-Somali land and Eritrea by aeroplane at the end of August to deliver speeches to the troops before going
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    TIN CONTANGO
    38 1 (From Our Oun Correspondent > London, Aug. lti. rpilE London Metal M.irk«-t ox M. prt'ts Ihr rarl> rr-rsiablish-ment of the tin contango, which will onvv more enable the us« of the London market as a hedging medium.
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      74 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness ,nd fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J I TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 12.30 to 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT us to ms p* DANCE formal 9.45 to midnight JID ANOTHER ENTIRELY NEW DISTINCTIVE PERFORMANCE BY ERIC AND GERDA THE
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      170 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA USEA VIEW HOTEL [j TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND SUNDAY rort7Uß CONCERT SPKCIAI, MOM 1030—11.30 BOWED ON Till: 1 AWN I inCIAL C I'RKY TIKHN CONCERT IM RIM. DINNER The management tenders apolo»;ies
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    Professor Teja Singh
    431 2 Professor Teja Singh WTHERE must be a conscious effort 1 to bring about a combination of art and ideas. That is best done through education. In the educational system here I find the attempt made is to unify all study in schools on the basis of European culture. No Indian
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    MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE
    139 2 Special Attraction At The Capitol Today The management ol the Capitol have secured a special attraction for the popular "Mickey Mouse" matinee performance which takes place this morning at 11 o'clock, when the famous cartoonist and entertainer Devy. who is at present on a visit to Malaya,
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    35 2 Mr. Bugh Sunderland Russell has been appointed an elected Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements for a period of three years from July 16. in place of Mr. E. Newbcld resigned.
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    APPEAL TO THE PRIVY COUNCIL
    114 2 Chettiar (Jets Permission From Court Of Appeal (From Our Own Correspondent) THE F.M.S. Court of Appeal today passed judgment allowing Palaniappa Chettiar leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the judgment of $26,952 in favour of Mr. Edgar Jones. The Chettiar originally borrowed money,
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    WESLEY CHURCH
    84 2 As a part of the morning and evening services of worship in Wesley Church there will be special items of music. In the morning service of worship at 9 30 a.m. on Sunday. Mrs. Renate Zwaardemaker will play the Adagio Movement of the Mendelssohn I Concerto for the
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    72 2 Mrs. Tom. mother of the late Mr. Tom Gunn. famous Chinese pioneer aviator whcse premature death was a national calamity, and of Mrs. H. II Soo. who has been in Kuala Lumpur for about a year, left the Federal capital on Monday night for Singapore. She will leave SingaDore on
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    $2,000 TO CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY
    139 2 Cold Storage Stall For Orchard Road Market The following action was taken at meeting of Committee No. 2 held on Aug. 9. Recommended grant of $2,000 to the Child Welfare Society for 1935. subject to provision of funds and to the sanction ol the Governor
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    'PHONING ENGLAND
    85 2 Singapore Man Has To Fly To Batavia A Singapore resident recently flew to Batavia to speak by telephone to his mother who was ill in England and wanted to hear his voice. He was unable, of course, to telephone to Europe from anywhere in Malaya He was Flight.
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    CABLE TIMES
    49 2 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday were as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5 00 p m 5 minutes; 5.30 p.m. 5 minutes; 6 00 p m 5 minutes; 6.30 p.m 5 minutes
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    TRAFFIC CONTROL
    187 2 New Interlinked System In London London. Auk 13. Experience with various systems of automatic traffic control lights has led to the development o» a new interlinked system, providing for improved and progressive working during the rush hours and greater elasticity and less delay at other times. The manufacturers
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    125 2 During the absence troni Sing.tp of the General Officer Commanding, from Aug. 16 to 25. the con mand <n :•< j regular troops at Singapore, will devolve upon Col. H.B.L.G. Gunn. O S O M.C.. C HA Malaya Command > I Rev D H Yap and Mrs. Yap left Kuala
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      25 2 SITUATION VACANT. HOUSFROV S^ E^ KING COOKBOY also m?y nly good and reliable men need apply to Box No 495 care oi o. r. Press.
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      608 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. TROPICAL SKIM DISEASES. A NEW DISCOVERY. After long and patient research on the peculiarities of many prevalent skin disorders, and experiments with varying proportions of ingredients and formulae, a wonderful new remedy in the form of Kitano Ointment, is offered for the treatment of all types of akin
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      298 2 Kuala Lumpur Office: 2... J,,. London Office: SUBSCRIPTK r AT£c Ma Monthly IJM Quarterly f g Half Yearly tl (i. Yearly ,34 00 Note.— Outstat inn the usual bank rii^oum ADVERTISEMENT The charge* and him «i» FIEI> ADVFKTISIMIN, < Uv To L«t. For Sal. Insertion (up to M 3 Insertions
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      840 2 CHURCH SERVICES 8.00 p.m. Rev. A. H. Pringle. Admission of members and Lord's Supper. Monday, 8 p.m. Reading Club. Wednesday, ft p.m. Choir Practice. Friday. 4.15 p.m. Girls' Friendly Band. 5.30 p.m. Boys' Brigade. 8.15 p.m. Friendly Band. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, SINGAPORE •ionium Building, Raffles Square Subject: Soul. 10.00 a.m.
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    Survivor Of Seven Storm Wrecks Dies In Eighth
    203 3 Survivor Of Seven Storm Wrecks Dies In Eighth I'enang. Aug. 15. I TER having survived seven storm wrecks at sea. Chew Seo iow. 74. a Hylam tongkang owner s drowned in a gale that overset tongkang near Pulau Sembilan, the Dindings. at about 3 o'clock the morning. long sea-faring career,
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    92 3 INCONCKRNEI) BY THE fact th»t k. i strangled in mid- lir hv hi* lLi/1 .J ,e has Just <^aped being "h» is quaiif™„. f«W J2^ l>emiis Smilh the *<>»"* »>"»an jumps at Sou hend Essex Tht ti rt i<iite < ™> d e three more tie before ffoin R „n
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    British Firms In Bangkok Cigarette "War"
    271 3 British Firms In Bangkok Cigarette "War" 'From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok, Aug. 10. I*ll E latest report on the cigarette war in Bangkok is remarked upon lln the British Consul-General's report on the economic renditions in Siam in 1934. He .says imports of manufactured tobacco valued at 4.25 million ticals
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    SELETAR EXPLOSION
    84 3 Bearing scars on his face and both hands. Wee Ah Meng. the Hylam, who was severely burnt in the explosion in 8 house near the Naval Base recently, appeared yesterday before the third magistrate, in company with two other Hylams. Tan Tin Ann and Tan Kwong Pang, on
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    KOTA RAJA CLUB
    148 3 I Election Of New Office Bearers For 1935 At the general meeting of Kota Raja Club the following were elected officebearers for 1935: Patrons. Syed Mohamed Alkali' and Sycd Alwee Alseree; hon: president, Tengku Hussein bin Tengku Haji AH; president. Kassim bin A. Rahman: vicepresidents. Daeng Mekah
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    41 3 Prof. Teja Singh, M.A., who is on a tour of Malaya, has paid visits to the Naval Base, the Medical College and other places of interest, by arrangement between the authorities concerned and the reception committee of the Singapore Indian Community.
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    Firemen's Stories Of Assaults
    478 3 UN LA WFUL ASSEMBL Y ALLEGED AFTER the evidence of the two firemen. Kwek Kui Yong and Kwek Eng Hoat, indicted on charges of having been members of an unlawful assembly and voluntarily having caused grievous hurt had been recorded by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the
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    FLYING VISIT
    69 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Japanese Chiot Of Staff In Shansi Capital Shanghai, Auk. 13. A Japanese military plane carrying six officers, including the Chief of Stall cf the Japanese Kwantung Command, arrived In Taiyuan. capital of Shansi. yesterday without warning. After a short conference with Gen. Yen Shi
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    BACON SCHEME
    90 3 London. Aim 13. An order has been issued under the Agricultural Marketing Act to bring Into operation on Sept. 7 the bacon development scheme, which completes the plan oi reorganisation of the bacon industry by the establishment of a board which will license bacon producers under such conditions
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    CHINESE SENT TO PRISON ON OPIUM CHARGE
    152 3 ■pwo Chinese. Low Fai and Yon Bong, pleaded guilty yesterday before Mr H. A. Forrcr. the criminal district judge. Singapore, to possession of nine t anils r >f opium each. They wero each sentenced to a day's imprisonment in addition to I fine
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    56 3 Mr. T. D. Ensor has been admitted to the Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur Che Yusoff of Kedah. who left for England about two months ago. has entered Plymouth Technical College. Tunku Baharom. a son of H.H. Tunku Md. Jewa of Kedah. who left for England about three months ago, is
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    Indian Coolies Batter Chinese Cyclist After Jewel Robbery
    135 3 Penang, Aug. 15. A CHINESE cyclist who allegedly snatched jewellery from an Indian woman near Patani Road was so severely handled by Indian coolies, who caught him after a chase, that the police had to call an ambulance to take him to
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    43 3 Major-Gontrul E O Lewln. OOC Malaya will make his annual in.s, ition of th, FMS.VF. at Kuala I.urnpur ion Sunday.. Auk 25 During his stay in PenaiiK from Au« ig to 10 hr will inspect the Penanjc and Province \V. l leslcy Volunteers.
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      286 3 Stomach gas condensed in 2 minutes Cliardox, a supera.tivated form of A-^Ta vi-irrfahlo charcoal. which has the fl V 1 poworofattractln^ I to itself all ase» and poisons -ausr-i J by food ferment lnpin the stomach. J\i dose SBS fisns&w of Chardox there r#<Kl »"> rv.n#t •7TwnU*T are oountlese millions
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    Chess Notes And News
    922 4 Chess Notes And News By The Chess Editor HPHE British Che<s Championship which was played this year at Yarmouth resulted in a win for W. Winter. Sir George Thomas, the holder, was not in best form and he lest several important points by mistakes. This was Winter's first success in
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    CHINA STATION
    96 4 New Commander In Chief A Submarine Expert Vice Admiral Sir Charles Little, who is to 03 Commander in Chief of the China Station in succession to Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer. is a submarine specialist and recently took part in the Anglo-German naval negotiations which led to the agreement
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    As It Was—In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending August 15, 1885
    22 4 As It Was In The Sin g a po re Free Press, For The Week Ending August 15, 1885 50 Years Ago
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    NOTES FROM THE KAMPONG
    136 4 Cur good acting Governor made all the Government happy families under- I stand that the Sabbath was to be Srthodlcallv observed, and that no, works should be carried out on the contractor who is put- 1 ting up the iron fence round the Hos- j pUal
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    REUTER TELEGRAMS
    72 4 Paris Aug. 11— There has been aj massacre of Christians in Tonquin. and 8.000 have fled for refuge to Quin-Hon. Asiatic cholera has broken out at Haiphong. London. Aug. 12 In the House of Commons last night Sir Michael HicksBeach said Britain would endeavour to act in concert
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    NOTES
    73 4 Forty horses landed here from western Australia were sold at auction this week by Messrs. Powell and Co.. at an average of $113. The circulation of Bank Notes in the Straits Settlements during the month of Juno is certified by bank managers to have amounted to $3,828,070 against which
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    READY CASH
    121 4 To The Editor. Sir. Many thanks for calling attention to the ready-cash system I hope all the storekeepers will adopt it. or at > least give every encouragement to those who wish to pay ready money. I know of cases, my own among the number, where persons have
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    PLENARY CONGRESS
    116 4  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanking Representative In Cantan Shanghai. Aug. 14. Gen. Huang Shao Hsiung. Governor of Chekiang. arrived in Canton yesterday evening, accompanied by Col. Chang Jen Min. of the Canton general headquarters. Ho called at the office of Gen. Chan Chai Tong immediately after arrival and
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    HAUNT OF TIGERS
    66 4 It appears from a remark of a newspaper in June that the neighbourhood ot Mount Elizabeth was notorious for timers at one time. The police peons making their rounds In Orchard Road on Sunday night, disturbed a tiger close to the road a f "Mr. Hewetson's gate,
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      293 4 INDIGESTION ANn STOWACH PAINS Stopped ins minutes' Relief -jjutck raH I whelming pairs of incli«. ii-g medical iuth. doctiu. hoapltal specify Bisuut. d tin^ most obatlnat acid stomach and They know (for th, with the latest d< r-racticc I medical reaamrch ptdlenuol blturai the quickest-.., effective known tu med Bisurated
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      468 4 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES SATURDAY B.B.C— GSG and GSJ Wavelengths— l6.B6 and 13.93 metres p.m. i 620 Big Ben. The Wingate Temperance Band, relayed from the, Harbour Bandstand. Morecambe. 7.05 "Summertime at Horn?. No. 5.— The Gardens." A talk by Eric Parker. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.20 The Commodore
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      117 4 (Continued from previous col.> 9.05 Second part of the concert by the Philips' Harmony. 9.30 Broadcast by the R.C. Broadcasting Association. 10.30 Phohi Journal. From mail to mail in Holland 10.50 Close down. Berlin— DJB and DJQ Wavelengths— 19.74 and 19.63 metres p.m. 8.20 Opening announcement. 8.35 Something for Sunday
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    228 5 MKN (AFIAIN T. CAMPBELL BLACK had Jiis new Comet plane Christened "Boomerang" by Lady Fielding at Hatfield Aerodrome, he not think the name would have such significance on his recori flight attempt. The plane reached Cairo, and was back in London mmmmt than the airman anticipated, because of engine trouble.
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      43 5 4 Tender joints and cuts of succulent flavour. Australian ROLLED BONELESS SIRLOIN Australian RUMP STEAK and SIRLOIN ROAST Argentine FILLET STEAK Warin Studios 59 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can ho obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 <*^nts each.
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    PLAN TO SETTLE UNEMPLOYED ON LAND
    202 6 Winning Back 1 Self-Respect London, Aug. 14. QLANS tor the settlement of un- employed on the land, which the Commissioners appointed by Government to look after the interests ot areas specially affected by the economic depression are encouraging, have to take a number ot
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    BANDITS AND COMMUNISTS IN MANCHUKUO
    139 6 Number Put At 28,000 Shanghai. Aug. 14. A REPORT emanating from the genera] headquarters of the Japanese Kwantung Command in Manchukuo states that there are at least 28.000 Chinese "bandits" and Communists working against the present Manchukuo regime. The Chinese forces are classified as follows
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    RETURNED BANISHEE
    107 6 Kabul Indian Gets Life Sentence From Our Own Correspondent i Muar, .\u£. IX Ai Muar Assizes today, Mohamed bin V.iT Khan. a Kabul Indian, was charged with returning lrom banishment. H< was banished from Johore for life in 1930. He was found within the oi Johore near Oemai
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    UNPLEASANT INCIDENTS
    72 6 I .S. Conference With The .J;i mese Ambassador Washington. Auk. 14. Hopes thai n<> more unpleasani Incidents may arise to mar the relations tween Japan and tin- United States was expressed by Mr. Safto after a conU pence with Mr. Phillips. Under-Secre-tary oi State. The Japanese Ambassador .stated
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    BUILDING SOCIETIES
    76 6 Responsible For Increase In Housebuilding London, Aag. 14. The part played by the building society movement In the promotion of I rhc notable Increase oi housebuilding In recent years is shown by the figures issued of .sums advanced on mortgage the annual total of which has grown rrom
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    DAIRY PRODUCE
    104 6 U.K. Is The World's Best Customer London. Au K IS. The upon published by the Imperial Economic Committee show thai in 1934 the United Kingdom was again the world's best customer ior dairy produce. In the case ol butter. British imports represented 85 uer cent, of the total
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    U.S. FOREST FIRES
    57 6 Animals Stampede Before Roaring Flames Spokane (Wash), Auk. 14. With thousand* ot deer, boars, rabbits and other wild animals stampeding in terror before roaring flames, a thousand tire-fighters are at present battling against torost fires eovering thousands ot acres in Montana. Idaho and Oregon. I It is
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    CANADIAN ELECTION
    19 6 Ottawa. Aug. 14. Parliament lias been dissolved. A general election will take place on Oct. 14.— Reuter
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    41 6 There will be a debate on 'That In the opinion ot this House the present system of examination is a true test, of one's ability," at the premises of the Young Muslim Physical and Literary! Union on Sunday at 4.30 p.m.
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    CRUISE FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBOYS
    115 6 CRUISE FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBOYS Education Experiment London, Aug. 11. A PARTY of 836 boys from primary and central schools in England, accompanied by 280 teachers, are paying a visit to the Baltic, organised by the School Journeys Associa- tion This is the first cruise arranged for elementary schoolboys and is
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    500,000 PAPER MARKS
    158 6 Valueless Exhibit In Theft Case At K.L. Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 13. Five hundred thousand Gorman paper marks wore produced as an exhibit before Mr. F. K. Wilson in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, when a Fount Tamil. Singappan, was charged with the theft ol the currency
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    WORLD CONFERENCE
    131 6 Hot ween Members Of Different Christian Churches London. Aug. 13. The World Conference on Faith and Order, which seeks to establish cordial relations between the members of 1 different Christian churches by enabling their representatives to discuss together their agreements and ditierences will hold Its next session in
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    PLANE IN STREET
    133 6 Pilot Taxied Into Garage And Went Home Sydney, Aug. 6. Airmen are casual fellows as inhabitants of Cronulla. Sydney, learnt recently. Pedestrians stopped in amazement as they saw an aeroplane, with wings folded, taxi along the streets and stop outside a garage. A figure in flying kit
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    83 6 Improved Trade Conditions Reflected London. Auk. 14 nn™ QUOr retUrns show th *t ordinary revenue, excluding self-balancta* items, amounts to .€203.978.354 compared with €205.097.486 at the corresponding date last year Improved trade conditions are reflected in the revenue from customs and excise, amounting to €105 515 003 compared
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      273 6 B I I B .^^^^^i H ISLE OF MAN (MANNIN MOAR DURBAN- RANO -DURBAN MOTOR B Race of the Bm Cars CAR RECORD. H Ist Hc/n Brian Lewis. Bugatti. B Mills ciny>;, r. kp; n I Averaff speed. 75.57 mUes-per-hour h irs :>l r *>' H PENAHG— SINGAPORE RECORD. SWISS
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    550 Petitions For Divorce Postponed
    240 7 London, Aug. 3. ELEVEN hundred husbands and wives j 1-1 were disappointed yesterday at the closing down of the Divorce Courts for the summer vacation. Their petitions for dissolution of their marriages will now have to wait until the courts reopen on Oct. 7. One
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    48 7 News has reached Penang of the success of Mr. Lim Gin Hoe in the final Bar Examination of the Inner Temple. Mr. Lim is the youngest son of the late Mr. Lim Mah Yeow. of Kulim, South Kedah. He is expected in Kedah by the end of October.
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    EASTERN PORT HEALTH
    346 7 yHE Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week-ended Au°. 10. states Plague:— Rangoon and Saigon were I the only two ports in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week under review. one case having been notified
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      23 7 YOUR OLD FRIEND CHARLIE CHAN BACK TO THRILL YOU WITH NEW EXPLOITS IN PARIS! m i I MURDER STALKED THEBOULEVARDS NEXT CHANGE ALHAMBRA]
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    The Singapore Free Press and Daily News SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1935 Malaya Looks At Canada
    988 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1935 Malaya Looks At Canada THE atmosphere In Great Britain and In Canada is charged with electioneering talk. In the Home Country the National Government are still toying with the possibiHty of staging a general election In the autumn, and many political experts
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    DAY TO DAY
    132 8 Miss Rosamund Savage-Bailey of Cameron Highlands is on a visit to her biother, Mr. R. Savage-Bailey, who on Kampar Malaya Tin Dredging. Mr. I H. N. Evans, former Ethnogra- Pher and Curator of the Perak Museum passed through Taiping. a lew days ago on his way to
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      1156 8 I Topics Of The Week •yHE outstanding event of the wirk whm ?>,.-. has undoubtedly been the discovery Chinese rertloni by Dr. John Matthews, the Hollywood in between poll radio bishop, thot Singapore Is the most these dive moral city in the East say Bish. it tered al«.nwas sure swell
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    U.S. TREATY WITH PANAMA
    81 9 U.S. TREATY WITH PANAMA Full Sovereignty To Be Recognised New York. Au&. 16. A NEW tre aty between the United States and Panama recognising the full sovereignty ot Panama has been virtually concluded, states the Washington correspondent ol the New York Times. The United States will no looser c^. fcf
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    112 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices iFrom Our Own Correspondent) IM'KRKK Lcndon, Aur. it>. spot 'Sellers! 513 I6d. 15 13 ic>d 1 'Buyers) 511 I6d. •5 :5 l d.» OctoberjDecember 5 7^d. <529'32dJ January March ssi 32d. 1 6 1 32d April June 6 MV2d. <« 5 32d 1
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    Chinese Bandits Murder Mr. Gareth Jones
    624 9 Chinese Bandits Murder Mr. Gareth Jones SAD FATE OF DARING WELSH JOURNALIST Former Secretary To Mr. Uoyd George London, Autf. 1«. rriHfc lon ff and acute suspense of the parents «f Mr 1 Gareth Jones, the Welsh journalist who was recently taken captive by Chinese bandits near Kalgan, Charhar, was'
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    Devil Called Father Of The Jews
    142 9 Devil Called Father Of The Jews Berlin, Au ff. 15. 3E Nazi meeting in support the anti-Jewish campaign held today in the Sports id and was addressed by the Jew-baiter, Heir Julius s*trei ho began with a violent ck on the Jews, declaring the their father. n turn d on
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      171 9 TIFFIN $1.00 Soup*- \u\ Chouv Prawn Martoaifac Boa I < bicken Karon 'n. h Beana A Baked Potato < > d Mc.it A S.i'ud >i^o laramd hecae, l ruit. Coffee. watch: DAILY MENU PHONE 4906. THE CULTURE OF THE ABDOMEN THE CUM OF OBESIT* AM) CONSTIPATION By F A. HORNIBROOK
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      88 9 IROBINSON'S SALE -FINAL REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE w Now you will find the Prices cut dozen to such figures that it would he a pity to miss such a wonderful LAST DAY-AUGUST 17th JUST UNPACKED! AKAVC C* D c NEW RANGE MIR-O KLEER IN LINENS k FOR W\ KNEE LENGTH
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    ULU PANDAN PROFIT OF $36,391 FOR YEAR
    499 10 Chairman Reviews Year's Work On Estates nRESIDING at the annual general meeting of Liu Pandan F (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Limited, at the registered offices of the Company in French Bank Building yesterday, Mr. J. A. Elias (chairman) said rfftfTTrofit tor the year amounted
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    199 10 Aug. 13 14. 15. American Can Com. 142V 2 142 141 American Telephone and Telegraph 140V 2 140*2 140V 2 Atcheson Railroad 53 y 2 52% 523/ 8 Chesapeake 47 Vs 47 1 47 Dupont 110V 2 HO 110% Firestone 16 15 7 3 15 3 4 General
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    88 10 Aug. 16 Buyers Sellers Gambler 5.50 Java Cube 10-00 Hamburg Cube 9.50 White Pepper 180 Muntok White Pepper 18.50 Copra. Sundried 3.75 Copra, mixed 3.35 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R.B. Siam No. 1 per yokan 106 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong '-00 R. Siam W.C. No. 1
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    OVERSEAS TRADE
    123 10 Increase In Imports And Domestic Exports London. Aug. 15. The preliminary figures of overseas trade for July show an increase as compared with June and with July of last year for both imports and domestic exports. Imports were £61.825,000. compared with £57.827.000 in June and 'J 58.028.000 in
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    HUGE WORKS BILL
    263 10 What Roosevelt's Schemes Will Cost U.S. With approval of the Works Relief Bill, the U.S. Congress has now provided for relief and public works expenditure on a scale without parallel in the history of that or any other country, the "Index," published by the New York Trust
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    PATERSON SIMONS
    47 10 In yesterday's Free Press a message from London stated that Messrs. Paterson Simons' report for the year ending April 30. 1935. showed a profit of £10,362. It has now been pointed out that this figure was reached after £13,000 had been transferred to reserve account.
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    30 10 Mr. R. Boyd, M.C.S., Director of Cooperation, S.S. and F.M.S is on tour in Perak. He will spend some days in inspecting Co-operative Societies in and around the Taiping district.
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    96 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 16, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R. S. S. in cases (F.0.8. August) 19 916 19 11.16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB. August) 19>4 19 3 s No. I.X.R.S.S. tSpot-loose) (awardable Singapore) \9 x/ 2 W 8 September 19 3 4
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    SCIENTIFIC PLANNING TO MAKE WORK
    219 10 Bid For New Industries There is to be a big drive to increase the scope of existing industries in South Wales and Monmouthshire and to attract new industries by scientific planning which, it is hoped, will materially reduce the number of permanently un--1 employed workers
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    AERIAL OIL SURVEY OF AUSTRALIA
    256 10 Anglo-Persian Geologist Returns To London The Financial Times is informed that Dr. George Martin Lees, the AngloPersian Oil Company's chief geologist, has returned to London after completing his work in connection with the aerial oil survey of Australia It is understood that he is to
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    83 10 Further Good Features In Industrials i London, Aug. 13. On the Stock Exchange interest was maintained in industrials which displayed further good features. Otherwise, fresh business was disappointing with the markets rather irregular. Wheat, after early easiness due to > lower Plate cables and the Canadian Bureau report,
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    24 10 Mr. W. S. Coombes, manager of Tekka Taiping Ltd., Taiping, has returned irom home leave and has taken over the management of Tekka Taiping
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    Brighter Tone In Rubber Reports
    720 10 Brighter Tone In Rubber Reports PLEASING UNITED STATES FIGURES \7ALUES have remained at much the same level throughout the week and, although little business has been passing, there appears to be a better undertone. There is still a good demand for spot rubber of all grades but supplies locally are
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    Fraser's Share List
    926 10 Fraser' s Share L ist FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 3d 4s 9d Asam Kumbang 33s M34»bd Austral Malay 60s 61 Ayer Hitam Tin (5s) 13s 6s 14s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) l-M l Bangrin Tin 2£ 6d 21s Batu Selangor ($1) c a Chenderiang
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    Exchange Rates
    221 10 All*. 16 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2331 32 London. 3 months' sight 2315 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 7 8 London, demand 2 3 27 32 London. T.T. 2 3 27 32 Lyons, and Paris, demand 865
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    Petrol Ami Kerosene Prices
    70 10 Auk. M Shell and Fish K per Unit oi '2 I tins Crown. Cross and Kerosene ptT U: 2 x 4-gallon Shell Moror Spirit n per British Gallon Shell Motor Spirit gallon drums p. Imporial Gallon Shell Aviation B\ gallon drums Imperial Gallon Devoe's Imperial HKerosene
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    JULY OUTPUT
    46 10 The Borneo Compa vise the following ©•< Tin Pahang Consolidated Ipoh Tin Dredging pels. 105.400 yara\m< hours run. Sungel Kinta Tin Dn 114.800 yards treated Temoh Tin Dredgm:. yardage treated. 291 hoars r Rubber Kuala Reman 128.000 Itw Lok Kawl 13.000 lb« Bruseh Eatates 42.000
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    THE B. B. C's PART RADIOLYMPIA
    519 11 THE B. B. C's PART RADIOLYMPIA RADIO NOTES TRE is some doubi as to the dan> world's first radio exhibition first annual British National >n was held in 1921 in the Hall. Westminster. Subsequent th^ rapid development ot isting, those who were exhibit- plete receivers or component id to find
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    ROAD ACCIDENTS
    68 11 London, Aug. 15. This week'j road accident figures fur week ending Aug. 10 show the killed numbered 161 and the injured 5,719 ompared with 139 killed and 5,411 Iniit (i in the preceding week Last week's figures also covered the >ertod of preliminary holiday traffic •nd the fortnight
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    NEW WIRELESS WAVE
    281 11 DISCOVERY CLAIM BY GERMAN Great Possibilities For Use In Broadcasting A NEW wireless wave discovery is reported In the Gorman press. German technicians, it is stated, have succeeded, after eighteen months' experiments, in employing the so-called decimetre wave for speech. The decimetre wave is described as possessing
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    RADIO EXHIBITION
    103 11 All-Round Progress During The Past Year London. Amg. 14. The British radio industry's 14th annual exhibition opened this morning at Olympia. London, and will continue until Auk. 24. The British Broadcasting Corporation U co-operating with the industry in giving visitors, many ot whom have come from abroad, an
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    SEATTLE INCIDENT
    103 11 Mayor's Letter To The Japanese Consul Seattle. Aug. 12. The Mayor of Seattle, in a letter to the Japanese Consul-General in connection with the club rag incident in which the Emperor was represented pulling a ricksha containing the Emperor ol Abyssinia, says: Please accept my assurance that the
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    85,000,000 LOAN
    93 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh To Complete Sianfu-Lanchow Railway Line Shanghai. Aug. IS. The Railway Ministry has asked the China, Communications. Shanghai, Chincheng and Continental banks for a loan of $5,000,000 which will be expended for the completion of the Sianfu-Lanchow Railway. The completion of the line will bring
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    652 11  -  Ely Culbertson hy II vVorld's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst j BRIDGi: PLAYER LEAVES HOME IT HAS always surprised Bfl when bridga players carried their disagreements beyond the point of the difference In opinions. Alter all. im^^^^. Bridge is a jm I game ar.ri Con\lPj h
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    The Empire Programmes
    885 11 NOTES ON NEXT WEEK'S BEST ITEMS WITHIN 200 miles ot Vancouver City lies a range of mountains nearly as large in area as England. It is almost entirely remote and despite its beauty has scarcely attracted any attention. Mountaineers claim that the Mount Waddington group, as it
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    RADIO IMPORT
    134 11 RADIO IMPORT U.S.A. Gaining At Expense Of U.K. A REVIEW 01 IlMtta'l import trade lor the year to March last, published by the Department of Overseas Trad shows that during the y« ar the amount Of radio imports rate from <J84.000 to t: 119.250. "Unfortunately. United Kingdom manufacturers are losing
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    TELEVISION
    72 11 TELE VISION 6«PjO. Tost Transmissions* Early Next Year [jondon, Aim. 13. a Post oiii«- Announcemeni rePtfdtng it'K vision slatrs that tho Hrst tost transmissions arc expected to start early next jreal anl that ragvlar public scrvii-t will follow M ■OOQ us practicable Tlie technical information njcessary tor tho deigning of
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    NEW ZEALAND
    92 11 Rapid Increase In Number Of Licenses That the number of radio licence* in New Zealand is rapidly increasing is shown by the returns issued to April 30, which show that the total number of receiving licenses on that date amouted to 145.2M. as against 111.000 at the MUM
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    NO FOREIGN PENS
    74 11 Hong Kong, Auk. Mb I Mr. Liu Chi Wen. Mayor ol Canton. I has lotted an order prohibiting all Chinese schools from using foreign pcfM 1 for writing Chinese characters. The action is reported to have been 1 prompted by a desire to assist the Chin 1
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      447 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Pauaffe 54*1. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATFS RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. I CANADIAN MMMC WQttlDj WUJISI (Incorporated in England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers IRANS-PACTFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS
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      259 12 BIBBY LINE ILOSDON IBMSSI 22. PALL MAI I LONBOX > w of fast tv Mail Paw RANGOON. COLOMBO i'«»i:i BTDIS MARSFII FI I'M HOI 111 IK! LONDON with thti BtDfl I HOMFtt IKH >\IIIM> Ii- H me* i i •►lomhn YORKSHIRE SHROPSHIRE OXFORDSHIRE STAFFORDSHIRE GLOUCESTERSHIM WORCESTERSHIRE CHESHIRE YORKSHIRE DERBYSHIRE Through
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      574 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 am. 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, Thursday and
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      787 12 LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE KING BORIS OF BULGARIA inspected the French battleship Verdun which is making a three-day visit to Varna, the Black Sea port. PASSENGERS ARRIVED The following passengers are proceeding per s.s. Kaiser-I-Hind which sailed at 9 30 a.m. yesterday for Penang. Colombo. Bombay and Europe Rev. G. Cassidy.
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      170 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Lipis. Brit. 460 tons, from Muar 16. Kuantan via ports 16. Tomohon. Dut. 684 tons from Sambas 16. for West Borneo 20. Op ten Noon. Dut. 3.566 tons, from Bel-Dei. 16. for Batavia 16 Pangkor. Brit 687 tons, from Bangkok 16. for Muar 16. Kinabalu. Brit. 196 tons.
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      120 12 singaporeT^ HARBOUR Ships alongside or expec tft; East Wharf (Km, 1 Muinam 20 Main Wharf (EntfMMl Ranpura 18 M G. Nicolaou 11 Empire Dock <Kntr, Silvert rak :jo Empire Dock (Butl Falstria 46 West Wharf <Knu m PArUgnaa I Section 10 (Enlran<( i City ol Oran 51 urm mi., on
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      489 13 tilerman BucknaU Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in 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 nn^ o x City of Oran j Du A SaU City of Salisbury J*J°« fl Au f City
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      699 14 Kb P. mm koMNMIJKK FAKKIVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ VALENTUN- Saturday. Aug* 17. Rhio, Padang-Bay. Ampenan. Boeleleng and Sourabay.t PALl.MA— Saturday. Aug. 17. Penang and Bagan Sl-Api-Api. rOKOALI Saturday, Aug. 17, Koedap, Tampoetih. Tampat-Tinggi. Bengkalis. Batoe-Pandjanc. Seneboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOGIAN Saturday. Aug. 17, Tambelan and Pontianak. TOBA— Saturday, Aug. J7, Moeara-Saba and
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      389 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE dbtd AMERICAN MAIL UNE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA ANDOR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL
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      533 14 ll* LONDON. VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ANTWfrp^^^^^^^ AND MIDDLFSRROIGH ar >lßJm, HARUNA MARU 10.500 Aug. 21 22 iSUVVA MARU SKATORI MARU 10.000 Sept. 4 5 ?FUSHIMI Mv SKASHIMA MARU 10.000 Sept 18 19 HAKOZAKI 1 JYASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Oct. 1 2 TERUKUNI V HAKONE MARU 10.500 Oct. 16 17 HAKUSAN M
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    World Athletic Records: How Much Harder Can Machine Be Driven?
    1099 15 World Athletic Records: How Much Harder Can Machine Be Driven? EMOTIONS WHICH LEAD TO RECORD BREAKING ni RING the last two decades, track athletics have received a world-wide impetus and countless men (and women) all over the world have taken up athletics strenuously. A NATURAL consequence has been i the
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    Teams For Week-End Cricket Matches
    290 15 Teams For Week-End Cricket Matches T allowing are playing cricket for I SCC vs. Combined Schools to- 2 p.m. and tomorrow 11 a.m. at R A Ashworth (capt. P. w F P. H Pearse. R F. W. Leonard.! Dunne. G. H. Whittington, H. .7 H. Wheeler, G. E.. C. Ash,
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    BADMINTON
    179 15 Championship Ties For The Week-End lowing ties in the Singapore championships have been the week-end: turday. at 2.30 p.m. Men's Open First round* Sean Eng Hee Soo Poh: Leow Kim Fatt vs. i Hee Chin. 'Second round)— Seah Liat vs. Charlie Chua; Chia Poh vs. Hong Swee Lee; Chan
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    HELD TRIAL STILL UNFIT
    33 15 London, Aug. 15. Bahrain walke'i and trotted this morning but Field Trial is still coughing although it is only a mild attack. He has not developed a temperature. Reuter
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    Wightman Cup Draw
    70 15 Forest Hills. Aug. 14. THE draw for the Wightman Cup is as. follows: Friday: Singles Miss Jacobs versus Miss Stammers: Miss Arnold versus Miss Round. Doubles Miss Jacobs and Miss Fabyan versus Miss Stammers and Miss James. Saturday: Singles Miss Fabyan versus Miss King: Miss Jacobs versus
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    VOLLEY-BALL IN RUSSIA
    72 15 Played Extensively In Villages Moscow Lately, volley-ball is being played extensively in the villages. The game ol volley-ball was introduced into the Soviet Union ten years ago. The first volley-ball teams were organised in 1925 by the students of the Arts and Technical Institute in Moscow. An
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    Two Records Broken At Army Swimming Tournament
    393 15 Two Records Broken At Army Swimming Tournament TEAM RELAY 100 YDS. BREAST STROKE "TWO records were beaten during the Army Swimming Champion ships at the Command Bath. Aldershot. Second Lieutenant W A Vinyromb <R.E» knocked one-nfth of a second off a six-year-old record by winning the lOC yards breast-stroke championship
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    Henlow Retain King's Cup At Air Force Athletics Championships
    528 15 Henlow Retain King's Cup At Air Force Athletics Championsh ips IJENLOW retained the Kings Cup for teams in the open competitions when the R.A.F. championships were concluded at Uxbridge, scoring 28 points to Halton 's 21, Sealand coming next with 20. Gosport. the best of the junior teams, won the
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    Larut's 6—l Victory
    98 15 SEE HOCK BENG CUP MATCH (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Aug. 15. fXN a rain-sodden ground Larut defeated Kuala Kangsar by six goals to one in an inter-district soccer match for the See Hock Beng Cup. Larut's team included seven players from the 2 20th Burma Rifles.
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    26 15 London. Auk. 15. In a county cricket match today Yorkshire won by ten wickets Yorkshire 304 and five for no wicket. Derby 133 and 174. Reuter
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    TEACHERS' TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    65 15 TEACHERS' TENNIS TOURNAMENT I Tin- t\v ls |a the Singapore Te.u-her.s' Association lawn tenniN tournament I were playt-d on Tu»vvday and resulted as follows Men's sum Irs Handicap. K C Balhctchet beat T;»y Btoj Hock 2 6: 6 2; 6 3. Men's Doubles Handicap S C Ting and H N
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    NEW ORIENT WELTER CHAMPION CROWNED
    1175 16 Gunboat Gets Decision Over Aide i YOUNG AMAN'S STRANGE TACTICS IN SEMI FINAL I (By Ringside) ANEW champion was crowned and lilted at the Olympic Stadium last night when Gunboat Jack gained the decision over Young Aide for the welterweight championship of the Orient which
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    Combined Schools Lose Four Wickets Cheaply
    111 16 R. THOY BATS WELL T*HE Combined Schools are meeting an S.C.C. eleven at cricket on the Padang this week-end. In the hour's play yesterday, the Schools scored 57 for the loss of four wickets, R. Thoy and W. Ferguson being unbeaten for 23 and
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    GARRISON TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    63 16 GARRISON TENNIS TOURNAMENT Following is the result of yesterdays tie In the Garrison officers' tennis tournament IR.E. beat Wiltshire* 7- -5. 6— 1 Ties For Today 4 p.m. 1. R.N. v. R.A.M.C. 2. Lt. Home v. l!t. Black. 3. Lt. Chest nutt v. Rev. Gatehouse. Ties For Monday 4 p.m.
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    INTER-STATE TENNIS
    87 16 SHanffor Team To Meet Ferak 1 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 16. The Belangor lawn tennis team to meet Perak on the Padang this week- •nd is us follows: SinKles: Sinclair. Hoc Yeng. Tuck Wing; Siippiah. Ramaya and Dr. Bowyer Doubles: He* Yeng and Sinclair. <
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    76 16 KE YMA TCH IN FIRST I DIVISION THE key match in the First Divl- sfon of the S.A.F.A. League will be played at the Anson Road Stadium today between the S.C.F.A. and the R.E., the positions of the two teams at the top of the League table being
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    MONOPOLIES vs. JOIIORR CUSTOMS
    59 16 The fallowing have been invited to represent the Department oi Excise Monopolies* against the Johore Customs at soccer on Monday. Aug. 19. at Johore Bahru: M. Sharitf. Salleh. Johari. A. Rahim. F. P. H. Pearse. Yusope, D. Suppiah. Choon Keng. Hai Choo. Yusoff Nawawi and Awang
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    HARRISON G.C.
    44 16 The Ladies' monthly Medal was played at the Garrison Golf Club on Wednesday and Thursday. Aug. 14 and 15. The following were the best returns: Mrs. D. F. Brown 1 Up Mrs. H. B Rose 1 Down Mrs. F L. Pearce 2
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    HOLMES TO REPLACE WALTERS
    21 16 London, Aug. 15. The Surrey player Holmes replaces Walters in the Test against the Souti: Africans. Reuter
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