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Title Section17 1936-08-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.920. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1936. it CENTS.17 words
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516 1936-08-01 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Kwangsi and Central Government REBELS NOW ADVANCING ON KWANGTUNG Deposed Dictator Helps With Stolen Funds Hong Kong, July 31. DUE to the renewed danger of an outbreak of civil war between Kwangsi and the Central Government, the UJSS Mindanao hasReuter - 516 words
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Article130 1936-08-01 1 Expects To Arrive In Penang Today Lord Sempill. left London on Thursday at 10.30 a.m. (3.50 p.m. Malayan time, on his second attempt on the England-Australia air record He hnp?s to reach Penang at 2 p.m. today, according to the latest advice received by the A.PC. It is130 words
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Article, Illustration77 1936-08-01 1 WITH TIIE CITY now in Government hands, Red Cross workers are attempting to succour the thousands of injured in Barcelona, where it is estimated that at least 8,000 people were killed in tbe most ferocious street fighting of the civil war. The Red Cross workers77 words
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Article252 1936-08-01 1 ARRIVAL OF REFUGEES IN ENGLAND London, July 31. THE liner City of Hong Kong brought to Plymouth refugees from Spain, comprising 14 men, 50 women. 19 children and four babies, two of them a fortnight old. The oldest person in the group was aged 95. Many describe graphically their terrifyingReuter - 252 words
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Article68 1936-08-01 1 Quebec, July 31. A warm and enthusiastic reception was given to President Roosevelt on arrival for his brief visit to Lord Tweedsmuir. A salute was fired from the Citadel and a guard of honour escorted him from the station. The President has come from his holiday residence onReuter - 68 words
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Article102 1936-08-01 1 Nemour. Algeria when two airmen were killed and one was injured Five machine-guns were found aboard the plane The second machine made a forced landing near Oran and the third near Lamoulouya One of the crew of the latter plane stated that they were on a missionReuter - 102 words
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Article43 1936-08-01 1 SULTAN OF JOHORE'S £5,000 GIFT (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 31. UIS Highness the Su an of Johore, who is now on holiday here, has given the sum of £5,000 to the King George V National Memorial Fun d. Free Press copyright.43 words
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Article29 1936-08-01 1 Gibraltar, July 31. It is strongly rumoured that most of the ships of the Mediterranean fleet which are at Malta are leaving ior xj raltar- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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190 1936-08-01 1 London, July 31. IT is understood that the AngloRussian naval agreement, from which the Soviet fleet in the Far East is excluded under a Russian reservation, is based mutatis mutandis upon the text of the London Treaty, with only a few small modifications of aReuter - 190 words
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Article337 1936-08-01 1 Said He Meant To Shoot Himself, Not King London. July 31. THE hearing was resumed today at Bow Street *of the charges again -t George Andrew McMahon, who is alleged to have made an attempt on the King's life on Thursday, July 16. GIVING evidence McMahon337 words
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Article140 1936-08-01 1 CABLES AND DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE Grave Danger Of Challenge JOINT ACTION TO BE TAKEN London, July 31. EMPHASISING that Empire telegraphic communications constituted an essential part of the defence problem, in the course of an address at the Bristol Summer School of the Royal Empire Society, Mr. Wilshaw. chairmanReuter - 140 words
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Advertisement91 1936-08-01 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home- OPB^-PW E_________^^^_____ *imr*r*\ T*t_ pf**,_3! -^S__" l, lp s*_ _-*~-*»~--_)f ,^-g ifcjp^** T_L_' l r^ v 'w^*, TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS ORCHESTRAL CONCERT I special dinner dance 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight UD siNWHUNU91 words
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Advertisement160 1936-08-01 1 There i* no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW Jl HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATERTENNIS GOL* SW IMMING SUNBATHING ONE OF SINGAPORE S SCENIC BEAUTY SPOTS GUESTS OF THE SEA VIEW HOTEL MAY TAKE THEIR LUNCH AT160 words
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Article250 1936-08-01 2 Six Ace— cd Again In Court The third police court was crowded yesterday when the six accused who ere alleged to bt* connected with the theft of 41.000 guilders from the Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank. were produced before Mr. A. D. York. Tan Chye Heng. against whom is250 words
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Article656 1936-08-01 2 THE JAPANESE MOUNTAINEERS NOT TO USE OXYGEN ON NANDA KOT— DOES NOT DENOTE GREAT POWERS OF ENDURANCE—KAMET CONQUERED WITHOUT IT— ONLY RARELY USED ON EVEREST —RUBBER "WOODS" ON THE S.CC. BOWLING GREEN To The Editor. Sir.— l observed in your paper of Thursday a news item656 words
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Article48 1936-08-01 2 In the report which appeared ln Thursday's Free Press regarding the case in which three Boyanese were charged with causing grievous hurt to another Boyanese. a paragraph was inadvertently omitted at the end stating that the first accused was acquit:ed. The second and third accused were acquitted beforehand.48 words
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Article50 1936-08-01 2 Shanghai, July 31. The Statistics Department of the Chinese Ministry of Finance reports that during the first six months this year, China exported tung oil to the j value of $41,871,519. Last year's ex-' ports during the same period were! valued at $20,000,000.—5in Chew Jit Poh. I50 words
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430 1936-08-01 2 FINE PERFORMANCE BY LOCAL AMATEUR PLAYERS 117E WISH there were more boarding house mistresses of Mrs. Sharpe? calibre in Singapore, for she Insists on I reducing her rates, though "a passerby" is agreeable to any charge she wishes to make. This is one of430 words
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Article235 1936-08-01 2 Remaining Handicaps For Today ORDER OF RUNNING AND SCRATCHINGS From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 31. THE handicaps for the remaining race at the second day of the Penang Turf Club's autumn meeting tomorrow are as follows: Hcrses. Class 4. Div 3. 5V 2 furs: Bay Laddie 9.0.235 words
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Article55 1936-08-01 2 Berlin. July 31. Fire destroyed the wing and scenery store belonging to Gen. Goering's Btate Theatre. The huge conflagration was watched by thousands and finally it was subdued by the combined efforts of Black Shirts. Brown Shirts the police, and half of the Berlin fire brigadeReuter - 55 words
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Advertisement49 1936-08-01 2 •1.73 __W MEEEEEEEEEEEEE m \p>_^o^^ ;rr,f fC*L*-f I T_- mM^^ f p O»E9 tltl lOmC IENIITEU. •ESTOREf GRtfWTn OF Rllft I *EFR£SMIN6 COOLIHG MCALIB6. YOU GET ALL m* mm THE NEWS AND THE LATEST LOCAL PICTURES IN THE FREE PRESS MALAYA S PREMIER MORNING PAPER Established Over A Century.49 words
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Advertisement188 1936-08-01 2 CORRESPONDENCE- I fc The Bard Correspondence Club is wcrld wide. Make nsw iriends, learn .anguages. correspond on your hobbies. Exchange stamps, books, newspapers etc. This is a ron-profitable organisation. Enquire to W.E. le Blanc. 4672 Des.rables Street, Montreal. Quebec. Canada. SITUATION VACANT. WANTED a highly recommendec Tamil cook boy. Apply188 words
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Advertisement548 1936-08-01 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I LENTHERIC LIQUID NAIL ENAMEL. A Perfect Enamel in twelve different shades. Will not crack or peel. Gives a smooth brilliant finish that lasts for days. Obtainable from: MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. BATTERY ROAD. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. "LOXTON" First Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms with modern bathrooms from $85 per548 words
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Advertisement432 1936-08-01 2 Zbc Singapore /rec ptcm Head Office: Cecil Street. Singapore Phone 5471 nr Tel: "lim.v B***Hap«-_ i Kuala Lumpur Oflice. .lava Street. Phone Penan* Office: 12, Bishop Street Trnaa. Phone: 1477 London Office: Street. Und#^ Phon**: Central _*itWt---*ia_ Tel: "Leadmalaxa LonEi SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within OmtkMt w"* Malaya M:*l.-va Putin Monthly .91.*432 words
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Miscellaneous140 1936-08-01 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 10.20 aßt 7.8 ft.. 907 pm. 9 ti. Sports Swimming A.C.S. carnival at Y MCA Yachting: Annual round the Island race. Soccer: Garris m Cup Final, RE. vs. R A.F. at Anson Road. Cricket SRC vs. Combined Schools at S.R.C.: SCC. vs. Medical College140 words
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Miscellaneous45 1936-08-01 2 CABLE TIMES The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. I announces that the transit tim**. on full rate telegrams from Singapore to Londcn yesterday were as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5 p.m. 3 minutes; 5.30 p.m. 4 minutes; 6 p.m 2 minutes; 6.30 p.m clear45 words
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Article, Illustration4285 1936-08-01 3 Why Dr. Dawson Is Resigning VERY DISHEARTENED AT OPPOSITION Strong Attack By Mr. John Laycock "A CASE FOR DEMANDING RESIGNATION U| WAS VERY DISHEARTFNED BY TUT. SOLIDARITY OF THE VOTING AGAINST ME ON AN IMPORTANT MATTER CONIfBI TED WITH ANTI-MALARIAL WORK." I SAID DR.4,285 words
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Advertisement251 1936-08-01 3 THE BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION AT JOHANNESBURG bv K.P.M. fcO /O REDUCTION FOR INTENDING VISITORS, For detailed information please apply to: K.P.M. LINE, 1 Finlayson Green, Tel. 5451 P^Hl— LIFEBUOY I ■I'™".. SHAVING CREAM 's___V^ the cream with the "extra moist" lather that softens the toughest beard refreshes and soothes the251 words
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Article, Illustration916 1936-08-01 4 Joan Littlefield - Joan Littlefield Britain on the Screen oy Famous Stage Family London. July 16. ANEW kind of comedy film is \o be made at the National Physical Laboratory at Teddington. It? object will be to test the relative efficiencies of various forms of street lighting, and916 words
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Article54 1936-08-01 4 Hoping to have tim? to join an elephant hunting party in Kedah is Mr. F. A. Neubauer of Krupps, the famous German firm, who is making a tour of the Orient. Mr. Neubauer arrived in Penang on Monday from Tavoy on his way to Java and then via China and54 words
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Article, Illustration39 1936-08-01 4 w"y bund let .In En land to ™*e the Canadian Pacific Railis i wre. n fliS*" 1 'or Ciaumont-Brltiih. Richard Arlen remembers he Parenl fil^y 1 hls oun *>" Ri^y to the London Zoo. incidentally, he seems very Interested himself!39 words
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Article233 1936-08-01 4 As It Was— ln The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending August 4, 1536 It seems to be understood, or at least generally expected, that the Heme Government will now direct inattention to the posture of our affairs in China, which appear to have been Iso233 words
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Article193 1936-08-01 4 London. July 20. There are few roads and no petrol pumps on the little Island of Luing off the West Coast of Scotland yet regularly a red Post Office motor van chugs round delivering letters to the 300 Inhabitant*. All its petrol comes out to it by193 words
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Article, Illustration652 1936-08-01 4 London Life Coronation Coronets London, July 17. PEERS and Peeresses who are likely to receive invitations to ;ihe Coronation are already concerning themselves with the ques--1 tion of robes and coronets. As it is estimated that between 700 and 750 of them will be present652 words
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Article225 1936-08-01 4 550th Anniversary HEIDELBERG University. celebrating the 550th anniversary of its foundation this year, is the third oldest German University in Europe, coming after Prague (1348) and Vienna (1365) and the oldest on German soil. It was founded in 1386 by the Great Eiectcr. Ruprecht 1., a Wittelsbach prince,225 words
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Article61 1936-08-01 4 An Amsterdam shipbuilding comipany has received an order for the construction of a new timber-carrying j steamer from the Government of the 'U.S.S.R. No tonnage is stated. The iship should have been built in Great Britain, but it is asserted that the i conditions imposed by the Soviet 'authorities were61 words
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Article, Illustration442 1936-08-01 4 Middle-aged Man Who Could Hardly Walk He thought he nad in.iur-c some way and that Deeded treatment, but he got n< n was that he was suffering fron. in the joint Now he tells how Ki Salts hav:* made hin. walk a*- v although he442 words
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Advertisement85 1936-08-01 4 AS LIVELY AS A PUPbecause he pets his repular doae of Sherley's Tonic Condition I And that keeps his blood cool, his tite keen, his spirits bat-Min** him the happy, contented al h< d be Over-heated blood DM :nual scratching, loss of app< I spirits and mis**a Use Also S85 words
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Advertisement79 1936-08-01 5 |Hv Your Choice of MP I _Fl __M __M ___H J-JJI V'III.COL. You will be sure to find your favourite cheese at the Cold Storage. Or perhaps you are looking for something new. Mild, medium, or nippy whatever your taste requires, our wide selection of imported cheeses can supply it.79 words
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Article, Illustration365 1936-08-01 6 The ordinary motorist asks himself a few questions About time I got a new car Let's think what I really Kant tt to be like and what I want it to do Ninety miles an hour No. It might be a bit of a thrill when one got the chance,365 words
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198 1936-08-01 6 MONEY FOR U NEMPLOYED OR BATTLESHIP? John Hands Impatient With Federal Council (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 30. i -(ill a little impatient that the Honourable, (in Federal n HiH mention the unemployed, because if they delay much foTer they mav Tnd that all the money has been198 words
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214 1936-08-01 6 Stole Motor Boat UM AGREE that this is not a trivial offence and so I cannot take a lenient view of the case— l sentence each ol the accused to four months' rigorous imprisonment." said Mr. G. W Davis, fourth magistrate, when214 words
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Article161 1936-08-01 6 Appreciation Of Broadcast Services From Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh, July 31. A representative gathering of Malayan Presbyterians attended a reception and dinner given to the Malaya Field Committee of the Presbyterian Church by St. Andrew's Church. The Rev. Hamilton Aikin presided and. calling on the161 words
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Article37 1936-08-01 6 Under the auspices of the Singapore Malayalee Association Sree: Swayam Prakasini Yogini Amma of Travancore will deliver a lecture in Malayalam on "India's Progress" in the Standard 'institute Hall. Dhoby Ghaut, at 4.30 I p.m. on Sunday.37 words
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Article114 1936-08-01 6 Two Charged Fusiliers Again In Court James Grey and John Robert Whitmore, of the Royal Inniskilling Fusi liers. were produced again before Mr A. D. York, in the third magistrate's court yesterday in connection with the "smash and grab" raid which they j are alleged to114 words
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Article529 1936-08-01 6 Legal "Tactics" In Will Case SOLICITOR CRITICISED Kuala Lumpur, July 30. tf| WISH to refer to the manner in which these proceedings have been conducted and I cannot help saying that I deprecate the tactics that have been adopted by counsel for the defendant," said Mr. P. B. Ford, i529 words
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Article82 1936-08-01 6 STOMACH UPSET BY ACIDITY? Stomach disturbance su> tlve pains, gastritis, wind heal and feeling ol revolA an the result of "acid formation as a rule, gets worse and may ultimately 1 ad to serin;. By counteracting txce.^ venting its formation, a rßisurated' Magnesia' Quick right an upset stomach p.*... pears82 words
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Article344 1936-08-01 6 INCREASE IN LEPERS IN SELANGOR "Rather Alarming' 1 Savs Resident's Report Kuala Lumpur. J u I > !7 FACED with the threat malaria in Pahang last year F.M.S. has just record d number of new lepers adm Settlement at Sungei Buloh Ek was "rather alarming At the beginning ol I344 words
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Article142 1936-08-01 6 Messrs. Lewis and P Ltd.. in their weekly rubb -r dated July 30. state The August holidays wii! come U welcome reliel to a market which I .reached a stag? ol complex ation Consumers still appeal ing. but on a rather small' apart from this no markt142 words
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Article43 1936-08-01 6 To Hold Dinner Ai. Experiment On Wednesday. M Club will hold i dinn men only, with speaker ..nd I to lollow. instead ol MM un"* l me ting The directors have de meeting should b- held ment, to be repeated 1143 words
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Article31 1936-08-01 6 m ll Two arr sts have been mad< Inection with the trip. jjßagan Datoh. where a womai two children were found I a lonely coconut p money was also found miss"***31 words
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Advertisement68 1936-08-01 6 _«hmml«i Svim.iwS <s^_ E w.-.^_ „^.v _,^^^r.-^ rr j*****-*-^^^•'-^'^OlM'WMi^***-**-**_Sa^MMW»*>*A JPjmMmmmkrmmP ""I— 'WIJL-^**** _ZT^Tj_^ ■^^MMaaaav «»^^vti_^*!*l^^'^^—^! l__A'-i A*j V *^-»ffi?jjgw& .ll ■A' !'l'?^*^!9*S*!** a 11, l '*****y^^^^ Pmm* Hfln EAWM __l/^T^. BfeS— I fcrr iif,c._ili"*rtiß_____-*^^__l ff*^ M_l _^r_ fMMfZmr>.*-.jBi^^^'^^^^^^^^^ m mi 'S^M^y'****BßS?- TB'Mffi 3L. W '8a BT /rv -*y INVEST IN68 words
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Article301 1936-08-01 7 VOLUNTEER RESERVE FOR THE R.A.F. A VOLUNTEER reserve for the Royal Air Force is to be formed in England, on the same lines as the auxiliary air force inaugurated a few months ago in the Straits Settlements. Lord Swinton in the House of Lords on Thursday stated that the KingBritish Wireless - 301 words
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245 1936-08-01 7 FARL DE LA WARR has been •L* appointed the new Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, in succession to the Early of Plymouth. Lord de la Warr. who is at present Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education, will take up his new workon245 words
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Advertisement225 1936-08-01 7 ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST NOVELS, NOW A NEVER-TO-BE-FORGOTTEN PICTURE! a^mtma^^mmmßammmmmmmmmmmmmmX PIERRE BENOiTS THRILLING AND EXCITING STORY FILMED IN MAGNIFICENT SPLENDOUR OPENING TODAY PAVILION W^L wLv^r "_m^^-^t^ ""^_l_^_rA Am WM "_■_&<_*. VI iIL UU \m?* #S_r^*** -*>*-' i *mr mm m^r mj II a **4i^iiar^ j^ *T?^^_^ *^_B mmtyfmPA Wm\^A\225 words
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847 1936-08-01 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1936. The Olympiad WHEN the relay runners conclude their epic Marathon race from Athens to Berlin and arrive at the Olympic Stadium today, the 16-ton Olympic bell will ring forth announcing the beginning of the Berlin Olympiad. This great gathering, in which the847 words
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Article337 1936-08-01 8 The Bishop oi Singapore is visiting Kuala Lumpur and will be there til next Wednesday. Dr. E. V. Lupprian. former C.M.O. has returned to Malacca after leave an-d resumed duties as C.M.O. The Rev. Keppel Gamier. Colonial Chaplain. Ls making satisfactory progress at the Penang General Hospital.337 words
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Article1644 1936-08-01 8 THE Topicist notes that a party o gallant young Japanese passec 'through Singapore the other day ei I route to the Himalayas where the; hope to climb the unconquered peal \o_ Nanda Kot. The Topicist wishe, I I them the best of luck and hopes the;1,644 words
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Advertisement198 1936-08-01 8 Caldbecks BY SPECIAL *ffl TO HM. THE APPOINTMENT MM F SIAM BE WISE TO SELECT A GIFT THAT PLEASETH HIM THAT GIVES AND HIM THAT TAKES* AND FOR A TRULY FINE AND WORTHY GIFT. A GIFT OF BEAUTY AXD UTILITY. VISIT DE SILVA S for 'tis \t\ry mho thro' their198 words
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Advertisement26 1936-08-01 8 FOR ALL RISKS INSURANCE INSURANCE Apply to the GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480.26 words
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672 1936-08-01 9 British Administrator Of Wildest Colony In The World HOPES TO DEVELOP THE RUBBER INDUSTRY NOTED CLASSICAL SCHOLAR, SCIENTIST, LAWYER. SOLDIER. STVDENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY, AND CENTRAL FIG I RE IN ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT EXPERIMENTS IN BRITISH COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION, SIR HUBERT MURRAY,672 words
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Article134 1936-08-01 9 Brigadier Telfer-Smollett Passes Through ON his way to China to take over command of the British troops In shanghai. Brigadier A. P. D. TelferSmollett. is travelling in the RajpuUXM which arrived in Singapore yes- rday afternoon. He is succeeding Brigadier F fc>. ►ceray. who commanded134 words
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Article, Illustration345 1936-08-01 9 MISS BETTY OLDFIELD AND MR. A wm m m~r m*m J. P.C. HAMILTON (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 31. IN the presence of a large congre--1 gation the wedding took place this afternoon at St. George's or Miss Elizabeth Millicent Oldfielc.345 words
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Article449 1936-08-01 9 Tamils Debate In Singapore CARRIED BY BIG MAJORITY INHERE is widespread agitation in Ceylon today for the abolition »f the dowry system. So acute has become the problem, md so great has been the interest Lwakened. that motion of a bill was ecently given at one449 words
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Article220 1936-08-01 9 ANNUAL MEETING OF LOAN SOCIETY A GREAT increase of the amount ot paid-up subscriptions last' year, was noted in the committee's report presented at" the third annual general meeting of the Singapore Government, P.W.D. Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd.. yesterday. The amount had risen from $10,505220 words
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Article127 1936-08-01 9 LATEST BULLETIN"* FROM I.R.R.C Rise In Consumption Over j Last Year From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 31. ACCORDING to the Julv Bulletin of the International Rubber Regula.ion Committee world rubber stocks on June 30. were 490.933 tons compared With 652.327 tons on the127 words
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Article52 1936-08-01 9 Duri; g the week ending* July 25. ther- were 234 deaths and 383 births, according to the Municipal health statement. Pneumonia was the chief cause of death, claiming 35 victims. The in--1 untile death rate was 221.9 per mille, compared with 190 6 In the corresponding week of52 words
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Advertisement386 1936-08-01 9 SPECIAL SALE OFFER OF KRI N K O "T ALA" WARE s*— N I 2 ins. Round .60 each. J i^^ 14 Oblong < 1 1 0 ML^ m v__l i_ I Mr 18 1,45 J IIJN These trays have a beautiful frosted appearance which besides being most attractive and386 words
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Article202 1936-08-01 10 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published in Malaya has202 words
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Article219 1936-08-01 10 July 28. 29. 30. American Can. Com. 1334 132 130 1 .Mntiican Telephone ■Ad Telegraph 171 171' 2 171 1 AtcheiOP Railroad 85 3 4 85 84 3 ChesapeaH 67 7 8 67 3 67 7 Dupnnt 167 1 165 166 Fires one 29 28 3 4219 words
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498 1936-08-01 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. July 31 ammm „niP<<-. p-eviously Yesterday Rise or Fall 8 fi 1 denomination unless F.eviousiy ..erwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c 1944-84... 18V. in 4 pc. 1960-90 WH ***** __2_ ,«_6pc. 1936-51 102'/2 102./. Com Union Assce. 'Units' U498 words
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Article933 1936-08-01 10 Fraser cmd Co.'s List FRIDAY, JULY 31. 1936. 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s > 3s 3s 9d Asam Kumbang 27s 29s Austral Malay 53s 55s j Ayer Hitam (ss) 14s 16s Ayer Weng (.$1) IM IM Bangrin Tm 16s 6d 17s 6d933 words
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Article195 1936-08-01 10 From London 5.30 p. m. July 31 RIBBER: Quiet London Spot: 711 16d. 7-}_d. Previously: 711 16d. 7 3 4 d. Oct.-Dec: 7 3 4 d. 713 16d. Previously: 7 3 4 d. 7 7 B d. Jan.-Mar.: 713 16d. 7 7 B d. Previously: 713 16d.195 words
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46 1936-08-01 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association .lul», JI, 12 uYlo-rk EMMtXt No I X R S in (M>e> iFCiH V I Q TOE Iu No. IX!. B Am Oct fan.-M Apr. -J I L t4 C ibl< I 7 ii ltd per ib New 1.-.***- per lb.46 words
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Article228 1936-08-01 10 Value Of Business Below Normal Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd., in their rubber market review for the week ending July 31 at noon, state: After fluctuating within narrow limits, market prices are on balance slightly above last week's values. The volume of business passing continues to be228 words
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Article16 1936-08-01 10 Mr. M. L. Phillips, of Bukit Kebu Estate. Seremban, will be returning to 'Malaya in October.16 words
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Article72 1936-08-01 10 London Closing Quotations July 31 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 76 116 76 New York $to 8.88 2 3 5.01> 2 5.0 1^ Amsterdam Guilders to 12 91 7.38 7.38» 4 Hong Kong Per dollar ls. 2 1572 words
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Article91 1936-08-01 10 July 31 Buyers Sellers Gambier 4 75 Java Cube 8 00 Hamburg Cube 10 50 White Muntok Pepper 14.50 Black Pepper 7.50 White Pepper 14.00 Ccpra, sundried 5.15 Copra, mixed 4.60 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan Lit Banja Jelotong 6.25 Sarawak91 words
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Article82 1936-08-01 10 EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES During the week ending July 25. 1936. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 40,160 ca of which: 35,567 (89 per cent were to the United Kingdom. 2.177 <5 per cent* cases to the Continent of Europe. 76S <2 per cent cases to I82 words
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Article73 1936-08-01 10 From London 5.30 p. m. July 31 Tin: Dull. Cash: £184 17s 6d. Previously: Easy €185 12s. 6d. Three months: £181 15s. Previously: £182 7s. 6d. New York Tin: 42.70. Previously: 43.08. Copper: Settlements: £37 17s. 6d. Previously: £37 12s. 6d. Gold: Yesterday: £6 18s. 9» 273 words
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235 1936-08-01 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations July 31 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 8 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 1 /g London, 60 days' sight 2 4 3 32 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 3 32 London, demand 24 1 16 London, T.T. 2|4 1235 words
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Article448 1936-08-01 11 Winning CONTRACT &\^¥cHJ\(Xuto David Bnrnstine. Michael Gottlieb Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence. MAKING THE DUMMY THE DECLARER "THE average Declarer is always pre- pared to use dummy's trumps to roll his own losing cards,448 words
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Article119 1936-08-01 11 The Soloy To Load Pepper At Java For New York The m s. Soloy. which has been loading rubber in Singapore lor ittipmenl outside the Conference sailed lael week for Java where she will further cargo. Including a quantity oi pepper. Direct shipment ol *>< from Netherlands India119 words
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Advertisement388 1936-08-01 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited P to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance R No. 6 of 1929 of the R Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000 000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20 000.000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6,500.000388 words
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Advertisement491 1936-08-01 11 CHARTERED BANK F INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated ;n England by Royal Cha: aid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 eserve Fund £3.000,000 leserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD Oil ICE 38, Bishops--..*. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. **> ilor Star Doilo Saigon Lmrltsar h Semarang491 words
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Miscellaneous348 1936-08-01 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES 10DAY IVnang— ZHJ W.rel ss Society* W.i\clength 49.3 metres .al and day's pro- dance mu>. nd results a News b Batavia— NlßOM m 7 am— YDA 98.68 m. md YDB 3 1.2 m. I in 1.50 p.m. YO. Ifjfl m. and YDB 1 m p.m to closing YDA348 words
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Miscellaneous445 1936-08-01 11 and GSF 19.82 m. >.m. -.20 Big B-n. Harry Farmer, at the organ of the Granada, Tooting. London. 9.50 The Band of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards, from the Zoological Gardens. Regents Park. London. 035 Tod Slaughter and Jenny Lynn. supported by C Douglas Carlile. Nesta Lloyd, and Barbara Wynton. in445 words
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Miscellaneous332 1936-08-01 11 120 Popular potpourri. 2.10 Nirom news bulletin. 2.20 Close down 5.50 Time signal: Opening announcement. 5.54 Concert by the Nirom Orches- tra. 6.50 News. 700 Recorded music. 7.30 Marcel Paiotti plays his cinema organ. 750 Sports news. 8.05 Talk on piano playing. 8.35 Barnabas von Geczy and his orchestra. .900332 words
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Miscellaneous290 1936-08-01 11 Transmission 2 The following frequencies will be used: GSH 13.97 m., GSG 16.86 m. p.m. 720 Big Ben. A short religious service, from the studio. 7.37 The Adolph Hallis Quintet, with Lola Gordon. 820 Greenwich time signal. 8.40 Songs of the open air. Appleton Moore (baritone). 9.05 Close down. Transmission290 words
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Miscellaneous53 1936-08-01 11 5.20 Concert. 6.20 News in English. 6.35 Continuation of concert. 7.05 News in French 7.35 Continuation of con. 8.20 Reviews and period: 8.30 The week's programme. 8.40 Colonial market rates. 850 Relay. 10.20 Close down. 25.24 metres p.m. 11.35 News ln French and mi prices, a.m. 12.05 News in Arabic.53 words
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233 1936-08-01 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. lpoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota233 words
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Article135 1936-08-01 12 Western Canada tt and Western States of U.S.A. Rajputana 10 a.m. North Borneo, Brunei and Labuan Darvel 1 p.m. China (generally) tt Hoihow Rajputana 10 a.m. Kretay Tung Song 1 p.m. Formosa 5 and Hong Kong tt Rajputana 10 a.m. Japan Macao§ Rajputana 10 a.m. Bagan Toboali135 words
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Article98 1936-08-01 12 Mails from Australia. Netherlands i Indies etc. by air (Qantas) despatched I on July 29 are expected in Singapore I today; general delivery 9 a.m. on Mon- 1 day. Mails from Netherlands Indies by air (Netherlands are expected in Singapara today; general delivery 9 a.m. on98 words
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23 1936-08-01 12 The air mail despatched from Singapore on July 22 was delivered in London on July 30 (8 days).23 words
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Article305 1936-08-01 12 The health bulletin of the League of NaUons eastern bureau fcr the week ended July 25. is as follows: Plague. Rangoon was the only port in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, two cases with one death having been notified. Rangoon305 words
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Article505 1936-08-01 12 Subsidy Helps Owners Keep Vessels In Service REFERENCE is made in the annual report of the Bristol Channel District Association of Chartered Shipbrokers to the many difficulties which have been experienced in the coal and shipping industries. It may be taken for granted, states the report, that very505 words
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Article62 1936-08-01 12 July 30: Marly (Nor.); Morioka Maru Jap.); Australien (Dan,); Pracha»:i- j pok <Siam); Aletta <Dut.>; Goldmouth j (Brit.); Islami, Banka, Silver Gull! j <Brit.). July 31: Ranchi. Pontianak, Ampang. iGemas. Aing Leong, Tandjong Balei. :Esmeralda, Giang Ann (Brit.»; V der Does de Bye. Mijer. J. P. Coen, Tobelo, Op62 words
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Article66 1936-08-01 12 Freight Tariff No. 13. Notice to Shippers. It is notified (for information that the contract rates of freight on Rubber, Revertex, Linatex j and Latex which are shown on page 1 !of this Tariff will remain in effect I until Sept. 30. 1936. The non-contract i66 words
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Article468 1936-08-01 12 Preliminary Surve, Of Vessel Made I WITHIN 24 hours after receiving the contract to salvage the tug St. Au- j bin. Mr. J. K. Bayford. of the Far Eastern Salvaging Co.. salvaging expert from Britain, was at work on the preliminary surveys on the vessel that sank468 words
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Article109 1936-08-01 12 SINGAPORE HARBOU R Ships alongside the Wharves mt expet ted to arri\« Main Wharf (Entrance Gat« Rajputana 18: K 15; Benmacdhui 13; Kinl 11: Eumaeus 9: J Empire Dock (Entrance Benvenue 30; City o 32; Taybank 34; City ol K Empire Dock (Entrance Gate Perak 47; Marella 49 West Wharf109 words
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Article122 1936-08-01 12 Maros. Dut 363 bH 30, to Indragiri Au Senang. Dut. 729 ton bang 30, to Palem b G. G. Pasquier. F: Saigon 30. to Saigon A I Marella. Br.. -A--* Melbourne 30. to Au Forafric. Br, 2122 30, to Cebu. Au:. 4 Fuku Maru Jap 2707 Miike 30.122 words
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Advertisement676 1936-08-01 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 54SL i LLOYDS AGENTS. > BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACINC j woe id's Cfi MT_ JT incorporated ln Bngland) i |JUV|U^STH* THF. "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES HONOI 111 or direct676 words
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Advertisement194 1936-08-01 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON UPBESJ 22, PALL MALI LONDON, -v U of fast twin-.v v. Oil Dr Mail Passenger V* RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT -I MARSEILLES. PtVMOI 111 _NH LONDON with through B Singapor HOMEWARD BAILING-i,.-.ve Laaat Rangoon Colombo I-.;, OXFORDSHIRE WORCESTERSHIRE A CHESHIRE Bepl DERBYSHIRE SHROPSHIRE STAFFORDSHIRE N V 5 OXFORDSHIRE194 words
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Advertisement535 1936-08-01 13 *__^JF^ _P^ WdPK EM* mMtmmi^^^^mmmt^mm wmmm^m^^^^k Mc_||lSTE_l|pi|ifi| f lncorporated in Straits Settlements./ tjP^Hft ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Me-tnier Due Sail? CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH Havre. london. R'dam535 words
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Advertisement766 1936-08-01 14 K. P. M. ROGGEYEEN-^Saturday. Aug. 1. Hong Kong and Shanghai. TOHITI Saturday. Aug. 1. Pontianak. TOGIAN- Saturday. Aug. 1. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. VAN OUTHOORN— Saturday. Aug. 1. Rhio (passengers and mails only), Padang-Bay. Ampenan. Boeleleng and Sourabaia. TOBOALI -Saturday. Aug 1, Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis. Batae-Pai.djang and 8.-gan Si-Api-Api. M766 words
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Advertisement615 1936-08-01 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penang. New York. Pres. Hayes Aug. 8 Aug. 11 Aug. 13 Sept. 22 Pres. Wilson Aug. 22 Aug. 25 Aug. 27 Oct. 6 Pres. Monroe615 words
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Advertisement504 1936-08-01 14 Q. S. K. LINE FOR EAST, SOUTH AND WEST AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERH China Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar. A;. Dar es Salaam. Beira. L. Marques, Durban. East London, Algoa Bay and Mossel Bay Mansei Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar. Aug Dar-es-Salaam. Beira, L. Marques, Durban. Algoa Bay504 words
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564 1936-08-01 15 is rk Keen Competition At Johore Police Sports 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 30. |l»i \l weather, a bi 8 crowd, and keen competition all helped to make the annual Johore State Police Sports a pronounced MEEMMEM the big gathering w if His j564 words
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Article70 1936-08-01 15 Change* Ot* Venue DIVISION II Mttfled that the match Middlt-sex Kegiment 2 vs. Royal Innis■oii**,.. i-usiliers 2. fixed for Tuesday, i be played Gillman Barracks nd. match Fort Canning vs. I fixtd ior Tuesday, will be at SJI.B. ground. Cantonment tk *i I OMMERCIAL (IP itch M.P.H. vs.70 words
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Article334 1936-08-01 15 Luke Ong Takes Five For 22 From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru, July 30. THE English College Cricket team re- tained the Ismail Cup when they; surprisingly I_eat the Old Collegians Old Boys of the English College) this afternoon at the College ground. On paper the334 words
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Article170 1936-08-01 15 Six Apply To Be Manager Six nominations have been received for the position of manager of the Australian women's cricket team to 'visit England next year: They ar?:—The secretary of the Australian Council. Mrs. D. Waldron i Q'land I: Mrs. O. Peatfield and Miss Ruth Preddy.170 words
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Article55 1936-08-01 15 Abe Mitchell has been appointed full professional to the Verulam Club. St. Albans. Mitchell, who turned professional in 1913. was attached to the North Foreland club for a time, and then, early in 1926. became private professional to the late Mr. S. Ryder, donor of the Ryder Cup for the55 words
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Article, Illustration12 1936-08-01 15 pnoio). THE CANDLE RACE at the Teluk Ki'rau School sports yesterday. PressFree Press - 12 words
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Article121 1936-08-01 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh. July 31.. One match in the Malayan lawn tennis championships was played off today this being in the women's singles Mrs. J. L. Woods beating Mrs. L. G. W. Ward 6—2. 6—2 Mrs Woods meets Miss Sansoni in the next121 words
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Article78 1936-08-01 15 1 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh, July 31. Joe Eagle narrowly beat Young Johnson last night on points over ten three-minute rounds. During the contest Eagle expended a lot of energy jin the first three rounds and had to !go slow during the closing rounds Most of78 words
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728 1936-08-01 15 Lee Kong Chien Challenge Cup To High School OVER 1,000 boys and girls from 69 Chinese schools competed in the two-day inter-school sports, held for the ftrst time among Chinese schools, which concluded at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Chinese High School, which728 words
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Article355 1936-08-01 15 Petty Cases Which Come Under Notice Melbourne, July 11. "TECHNICALLY, there are many pitI falls in the path of the amateur sportsman, but. actually, or "officially." he rarely falls into them. For example, it may surprise to know that an amateur must not sell, pawn, barter or355 words
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Article161 1936-08-01 15 Hoxer's Handicap Sydney. July 21. Th^ negro. Leo Kelly, who was outpointed by Maxie Rosenbloom at the Stadium last nighj;, fought against the advice of eye specialists. He was warned that he would enter the f'm at risk of perhaps permanent injury to his eye. Many weeks161 words
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Article107 1936-08-01 15 Melb.. Jul> 11 Last, week John Yeung. at Commoni wealth Golf Course was giving a lesson to a memb r on how to recover irom bunkers. Alter telling the pupil exact- lv what to do. John let him make half a dozen shots, but he didn't quite get107 words
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Article99 1936-08-01 15 The annual soccer trophy mate ii between the S.C.C and Selangor Club will be played on the Selangor Club Padang. Kuala Lumpur on Mondav Aur. 3 The following S C.C. players have accepted tD play R. Bennett. F. W. Dunhill. B Gail- lard. K. C Gillett, L D99 words
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Miscellaneous613 1936-08-01 15 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 8TH. SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist. 10.15 a.m. Children's Seriee. 5 30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: The Archdeacon. WEEKDAYS: Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Holy Communion on Tuesday, Thursday and613 words
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Miscellaneous409 1936-08-01 15 11 30 a.m. Boys' Brigade Bible Class. 6.00 p.m. Evening Worship, Rev. A. Hay, M.A. Monday: 8 p.m. No meeting. Straits Chinese Reading Club. Tuesday: 5.30 p.m Sunday School Teachers' Business Mooting, Rev. r.nd Mrs. Gibson will be present. Wednesday: 6 p.m. Singing Class and Hymns Practice. Friday: 4.15 p.m.409 words
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Article, Illustration660 1936-08-01 16 pnotuj Middlesex Were Worst Offenders MALAY PLAYER LIMPS THROUGH SECOND HALF OF MATCH (By Nimrod) Malays 2; Middlesex Rcgt. 2. THERE is something definitely very wrong with soccer in Singapore today. Of that many of us are convinced after witnessing anotherFree Press - 660 words
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359 1936-08-01 16 Carey And Westrop Combine Excellently (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 30. IN the first round of the Spooner Cup polo tournament the Selangor beat the Pahang Club by four goals to one today. lIIS Highness the Sultan of Pal. ang i359 words
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Article253 1936-08-01 16 "180 LINE" RULE WILLIE SMITH, former English billiards c'namoion. has evidently not forgotten his drubbings from Walter Lindrum in Australia, says the Sydney Referee. He writes in "Reynold's" anent the world's championship the following: *T said recently that I thought Davis row had an even -money253 words
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Article25 1936-08-01 16 Berlin. July 31 Britain lias withdrawn her applica- 1 tion to stage the 1940 Olympics, but is applying for the 1944 Games— Reuter.25 words
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Article55 1936-08-01 16 The following have accepted to play tennis for S.C.C. vs. Y.M.C.A. on 'Thursday at S.C.C. Singles R. F. Smith, E. Cherrington and Lt. j H. F. C. Home. Doubles R. K. Buchanan and V. Anderson; j P. H. Swinchatt and W. J. M. Warden; ft. B. B.55 words
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Article468 1936-08-01 16 Sports At Telok Kurau School BRILLIANT weather favoured the 9th annual athletic sports of the Telok Kurau English School which were held on the school ground before a good attendance yesterday. The venue was gaily decorated and all the events were keenly contested. Jalil b Manap468 words
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Article, Illustration16 1936-08-01 16 DR. TYAU opening the Chinese School sports at VJalan Besar Stadium on Thursday. (Free Press photo).16 words
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Article40 1936-08-01 16 The Island Club July Medal (women) was won by Mrs. C. F Armstrong with I a score of 32. Others to return cards were Mrs J. L. Raitt (34). Mrs. Shaw (35) and Mrs. K. C. Eu (36).40 words
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Article18 1936-08-01 16 Mr. M. B. Davis, the United States Consul-General. has been elected a j member of the Rotary Club.18 words
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Article360 1936-08-01 16 Cricket Club vs. Medical College •yHE following have cricket, for B.C.C CcU?ce today at 2 p.m V. Anderson P n Colville. P. Egerton Bn Griffith Jones. A F !i Hygate. J. W. Jack R. S. Tulnell and J H RFC RFATION < rii The following I the SRC.360 words
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Advertisement35 1936-08-01 16 JUST READY SURVEY DEPARTMENT PUBLICATION GAZETTEER AND MAPS ISINGAPORE TOWN AND SINGAPORE ISLAND Price $1.00 GUIDE TO R PADS. STREETS, BU ILDINGS. ETC. OUGHT TO BE IN EVERY HOUSE KELLY WALSH LTD. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE35 words
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