The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 July 1937
1937-07-26
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Title Section17 1937-07-26 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.22Q. KSTD. lH:if> MONDAY, JULY 26, 1937 10 CENTS17 words
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667 1937-07-26 1 No In ten lion Of Setting Up A Second Manchukuo VITAL CABINET MEETING IN TOKIO Military Control Essential To (Jurb Soviet U/HILK the ttinued arrival of more Japanese troops in the t t crisis indicates that the Japanese have n evacuating the areas in accordance667 words
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Article57 1937-07-26 1 /I reiicbly KM i thai Marconi left a >Mted at K. 5.000 000 ha!' *> be queathet to I "ld daught: r. E ettrm, who, in addition, a quarter I I tht re- half >■ Italian among the Marconi's vMo« enjoy the rtsi on EUttrm'i I IReuter Wireless - 57 words
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237 1937-07-26 1 Injured Cricketer Limps Back To Death STRUCK BY ANOTHER CAR INJURED when his car collided A with another, MaeDonald, 45->ear-ohl ex-Lancashire and Australian cricketer, limped buck on to the road and was killed by third car. states Reuter The accident occurred near Bolton, Lancashire and IfacDohald's car swerved through some237 words
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Article47 1937-07-26 1 Berlin. July 25. fENERAL GOERISG has decreed the virtual nationalisation of iron production by the formation of a company under government control dealing uith from mining and smelting The government has the right to compel companies to join the v,-u corporation ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article62 1937-07-26 1 Australian Trades I'nion Congress Derision The Australian Trades Union congress decided to organise an anti-war campaign: to oppose rearmament: to support collective security and to seek democratic control of th Australian army The congress declared it will repudiate any commitments to Britain made by Mr Lyons or the62 words
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Article109 1937-07-26 1 Jews And Arabs Relieved At Commons' Decision Both Jewish and Arab circles arc relieved at the House of Commons' decision to have a further inquiry into the Palestine problem alter referring the partition report to the League, states a Reuter message from Jerusalem. It is believed this will109 words
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Article14 1937-07-26 1 The death is announced from Lon- don of Admiral D. T. Morris.— Reuter Wireless.14 words
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Article127 1937-07-26 1 Sensational Charges Against Police CENSATIONAL allegations are rti3d in tho report o: uli Ocm Inquiry into tht sto-l mP tio' In ChicauJ on May SI. itclares .1 mrmr from Washington .s said that tho police used N force and showed "wry careless Indifference to human life and127 words
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Article37 1937-07-26 1 London. July 2& The King haj approved the aop ntrnent ol Vr. Charles Wttlian Orel: Counsellor in the Porelfn Office, to bE:w v Extraordinary and Minister Plenii iry at EUgm, Tallinn, aim*. Kovno. British Wireless.37 words
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Article196 1937-07-26 1 VEZOS S REQUEST Advancement Of Date To 1938 THE Philippine Islands want complete freedom before 194*;, states Keuter. They have asked the United States to grant them completr independence in 1938 or 1939 ANNOUNCING that be had asked P. Bid at Rr;sevelt to advance date from196 words
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Article118 1937-07-26 1 Botrd Of Trustees Appointed London. July 55. f ORD TLARENDON. until recently Governor-Genera! of South Africa and former chairman of the British Brc ;idcastii.« Corporation. w:li be vicec! airman uf th? board of trustees wnich Lord Baldwin is constituting to acminLster the sum of £250.000 which an fcnooymOM118 words
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Article24 1937-07-26 1 London, Aug. 25. Il.rfv hundred iritpttM Irom all of the world are me ting in Oxford for V.w World Congress of Faiths. B:,t:~h Wireless24 words
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Advertisement20 1937-07-26 1 i v Cocktail Dance Dinner and Bawe X <<:t« midnight Trio Cimarro xpon,-nts of Modern Classical Oanclnj Nun-diners fI.M "^.rnoS-20 words
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Advertisement64 1937-07-26 1 i' Tli x jl! 'I imt f fij&jfifcfflhMJl^B ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS THIS WEEK: SEA VIEW HOTEL: THURSDAY FRIDAY (informal) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER AND DANCE MUSIC BY RELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BANO SATURDAY: SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING EVY ARMONT in Special Selected Songs ALEXANDRINE PARTNER in Comic Acrobatic Dances DINNER64 words
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Article85 1937-07-26 2 Diary Of The Day The Tides High Water: 12 41 fcJS 9 ft. Sports Lawn Tennis: Smsonis, at B.C.C Y.M.C.A. tournament doubles mulch. Soccer Publishers vs. SRC I Div II at Anson Road Cinemas Al HAMP.KA Nobody Babv with Patsy Kelly and Lyda Roberti On state IYd and Kveivn Chen.85 words
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Article248 1937-07-26 2 The Middlesex Inflicted a severe defeat upon the Indian Association In their cricket match at CJillman Bairacks yesterday. Batting first the soldiers were all out for 155 and Janus did best w.th the bat and was out for 35 The Indians gave a poor display248 words
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Article114 1937-07-26 2 Vivien Ijeigh Cast As Heroine A DROLL picture of Scottish rural politics is painted In "St -rm in Teacup. un English comedy that heads the current programme at th. Pavilion Cinema. To judge irom the n. I oatured digs made at the English m thil Unasing114 words
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Article77 1937-07-26 2 Under the auspices of the Printers Association. Singapore, a lecture on "Efficiency of Labour" will be «iven by Mr T K Swaminathan B.A today at 6 o'clock ftfl the Association Hall. Cecil Street. Mr. T. K Swaminathan is the editor Of the Indian Colonial R-- J77 words
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Article52 1937-07-26 2 Mr. ar-d Mrs W. t Bait will go on home le.ive today by the Rotterdam Lloyd Brastagi. Mr. t Hart was manager of the Singapore office of the Rotterdam Trading Company, and his ■WfCfWOf is Mr J H Schuurrrans. late manager of the Palembang ofrn-e of52 words
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Article55 1937-07-26 2 The City High School annual concert and the distribution of prizes and Cambridge certificates will take place on Wednesday at the Theatre Royal i Hall. North Bridge Road, starting at 10 am. The Hon. Dr. Lim Ban Hoe v. ill address the mteiing and lira, Lim Han55 words
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Article21 1937-07-26 2 The fire brigade effectively quelled two small grass fires which broke ou* at Chanec-ry Lane and Macphci.ion Road yesterday21 words
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157 1937-07-26 2 MORE COMPARISONS Is Not Jaffna Part Of Ceylon? (To the Fditcr of the Free Press) Sir. I am greatly amused to read the letter written by Mr. N. A. Jamps Per;i: u regarding the Ceylone-se Community in Malaya What amuses me greatly is his attempt to separate Jaffna irom Ceylon.157 words
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Article, Illustration15 1937-07-26 2 A RECENT PICTURE of Dr. E. Stanley Jones who is lecturing in Singapore this evening.15 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter1267 1937-07-26 2 Both Singhalese And Tamils Are Immigrant Races (To the Editor of the Free Press) •Sir. Mr N H James Perera. writing in tli- Free Press on July 22. wants Malayans t'» believe that the Japanese only Jaffanese, but that the Sin ese uie Ceylonese! What are his1,267 words
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Article63 1937-07-26 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice at 1 1 a.m Summonses-in-Chambers and Origi- i nating Summonses <i at 12 noom. Before Mr. Justice Howes in the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Assizes: -R*'X. v.s Ong Bng Hin Before Mr. Justice Horn? in the Urd Court at63 words
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Article133 1937-07-26 2 A Tamil pointsman wa.s run ov°r by a railway wagon at F.M.S Railway Goods Shed. Kampony Bahru yester- day. His left foot wa.; crashed and he j was taken to hospital in a semii conscious state. Pereira found as association known as Ceylon (Singhalese) Association and restrict133 words
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Article335 1937-07-26 2 How The Term Is Tsed In Malaya (To the Kditoi of the Free Press) Sir Mi Perera'a letter written to correct wrong I npn .on in the minds of th-- p.t.jyi. Ifl not onlyamusing but als4 displaying his ignorance bl rj L;»o«raphy and nationalism The sre **Ceyl335 words
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Advertisement372 1937-07-26 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. C. T. PYRIN for Colds, Catarrh and Influenza i Will absolutely relieve your cold in a few hours Harmless and Effective. The most wonderful discovery of the uge Price 60 cents. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. HOARD RESIDENCE! SEA FRONT KATONG OKANGE— 77. Meyer Bm4 (near Swimming Clnb) Board -Residence372 words
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Advertisement269 1937-07-26 2 (The Sinoapoic Jfrec preee Head Officer Cecil Street SiUfajMHr Pnone: i<:i eztentioiu. u» all a. 4 Kiuda umpui Otti«'e: 25. Java Strrrt Plionc: MU Ipob <»f. Brrwslcr K.*d Phone: 37 Penan* < fli/ e 12. Kish..p Str<-«-i pim.ih m; LKbdAA «»fT»« r 4« 42. rin-« If 4 Plioim- < In269 words
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Article486 1937-07-26 3 No Offence To Take Sand From Foreshore IT.VHL T u Foreshores* Ordinal* ilauH'. ;n>rM)dv can take av no! he punished in I criminal cm T v... the position that I revealed in the Singapore High Court on Saturday before Mr. Jusa'Berkett Terrell, acting Chief whin 'he Crown486 words
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Article, Illustration78 1937-07-26 3 ki lion of ihp large cosmopolitan gathering present at the tea puiv ui\en at Uk airport in honour of Sir George Trimmer by the < r\lonese rommunitv on Saturday —Free Press Photo. k dROIP taken at the Oylones* t-ommanity's tea party at the air- port on Saturday in honour ol78 words
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Article148 1937-07-26 3 THREE TRAGEDIES IN THE NEGRI (From Our Own Correspondent* Sercmban. July 24. T o j a SuniTrri Malay named K found In a bouse Jn Paul n.«v po halt been killed with Ihe police ha\e arrested another Sumatra Malay. In i serious condition in Seremban Hospital lies Pamkker. an IndiLin148 words
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Article247 1937-07-26 3 DWIGHT LONG WAS IN SINGAPORE LAST YEAR STORY OF EXCITEMENTS IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL A SLIM, sunburnt American was welcomed at Ramsgate last week, when the -52ft. ketch Idle Hour was towed into harbour after cruising round the world. The man was Dwight Long, aged247 words
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88 1937-07-26 3 THE constitution of the Municipal Commission and thr admission of the Press to Municipal ordinary and committee meetings will be discussed by the committee of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association at a meeting to be held on Thursday at 2.15 p.m. The lull agenda is as88 words
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89 1937-07-26 3 The Malayan Governments, incljding Brunei, have decided to take part in the coming Empire Exhibition at Glasgow and arrangements are now being made locally for the collection ol suitable exhibits. In Singapore various local bodies have been approached with a view to terming i committee89 words
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Article135 1937-07-26 3 From Our Own Correspondent. > Johore Rahru. July 'l\. Herman Bricks, a young Eurasian ot Singapore, was charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar in the police court today with the theft of a bunch I keys at a Chinese hotel in Jalan Segget. Bricks denied the135 words
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Article114 1937-07-26 3 From Our Own Correspondent.) PeilfUtg, July 24. Another ship, the Mm Nam, has been held up in Penang harbour as the result Ol a .strike by twak ;w coolies. The ship arrived with cargo chiefly trom SwatOW. but no twakows went alongside her The114 words
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Article, Illustration34 1937-07-26 3 AN EXCLUSIVE picture taken by special nermission of Queen-Mother Elizabeth, of Princess Josephine Charlotte, daughter of Kins: Leopold of the Belgians on her nonv in the grounds of the Rovnl Pilnee »< Laeken, near Hrussols.34 words
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Article104 1937-07-26 3 'From Our Oiun Correspondent) Batu Gajah, July 23. t/EW SOON, an elderly Chinese of Sipulch, ivho made a false report at the police station at Siputeh regarding the death of one of his relations, a young girl of 15 years of age, was yesterday sentenced to104 words
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Article119 1937-07-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Johore Rahru. July 24. The story of how l Chinese. smuggling rubber in a boat, jumped overboard to scape aiTest was told m the police Court today when Lim Turn Lan. a Teochew. was charged with smuggling 17 piculs ot rubber Accused said119 words
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Article118 1937-07-26 3 Malabar! Committed To Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. July 24. Raman, a Malabar 1 hospital attendant, Ol Han Yang Estate, was committed for trial at the Assizes on a charge ol voluntarily causing uriev oua hurt to a dresser, Jacob Samuel PUlay. by throwing nitric118 words
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Article22 1937-07-26 3 Mr. J B Leask. it is understood, has been appointed an additional director 01 Harrisons. B.irker Co. Ltd.22 words
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Advertisement349 1937-07-26 3 ARCADE RESTAURANT M A 6-7 REDUCED PRICES^ FOR TWO WEEKS OM.I JULY 19-31. LADIES GENTS. I v cm nu Dress Sui* SI «0 J» Day Dress Ja<-4H K« rts. > 5« (uMume Trousrr* m rtv clt> Other prices in proportion. BIKTOL (HICK CLEANERS. 278 Orchard Ro\d. Phone 7776. Town \Kent:349 words
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IN THE BRITISH PRESS LAST WEEK
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Article536 1937-07-26 4 The Times THE going out of business cf Mudie's Library, alter 90 and more fMR o; beneficent activity, marks the extinction o: what the judicial DN.B. called almost a national institution." so high was its standing when the life of its founder. Charles Edward Mudi?. came to536 words
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Article518 1937-07-26 4 Financial News The Times A CAMPAIGN launched by the *JriU':h Iron and Steel Federation, to bring mor? of the country's accumulated srrap rret.il into *he market .should not lead the domestic owner ci old iron irtD fal^e hopes o! boom pr'ces fc* hia broken bed.stead or vii:t.age car. Prices for518 words
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Article, Illustration37 1937-07-26 4 40 BRITISH M P.s VISIT PARIS A delppation of memb-> Houses of Parliament i.sitcd Paris, at the invitation ni t9n Ojvernment. The delegation i\sited the Tomb of th< l Warrior at the A r c rte Triomphe.37 words
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Article, Illustration947 1937-07-26 4 AFTER her car had unshed down I :).ir.\. a schotfmisti hoii: r r found drowned near stroud in a brook te-v yards away Sh •in Christine AU E lith Da a^-d 33 ol North Farm B;> near Ledbury v ciiortlv ai; a train to Lei had >i: n947 words
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Advertisement60 1937-07-26 4 OVALTI N E COLD or Hot is now served intheleadincj Cafes and MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours ..nVj 0^ feel old bef °re your time, and £Tk* n n J°y, th e Pleasures of yoi' h. l«nr w lx< i n 8 V i-Tabs and r .Uore your Manhood.60 words
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Advertisement160 1937-07-26 4 lowers Operating Costs PROPANE-SOLVENT REPINING MAKES TRITON A fiETTEft LUBRICANT .WITH LONGER LIFE IN THE CRANKCASE HERE are 4 reasons Triton motor oil quaht.fs is th.u Ti/.k. KK> PURE will lower the cost ot operating rour i> t> car: Paraffin Bx-e-made by Union Oil t Company"* patented Pr..;..:..r ->n!v. 1160 words
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Article, Illustration67 1937-07-26 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures cud be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. THE PROCLSSIOS OF KNU.HTS of the Order ol St. John of Jems.i'« in. if d i,\ rhiiir!)o\N itfttaf t the Church ol St MB, ("lerkeii\ul! for their annual coniiiipmMr.ition service. f»r67 words
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Advertisement36 1937-07-26 5 H nature s perfect diet I MILK THE COMPLETE I FOOD H Milk LOfHams all the sircng'h I'UiMtng I proteins and protective vitamin^ so H necessary to the growing child P cQiiii^nißfiHi PHONE 5376. (4 LINES)36 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous106 1937-07-26 5 dioruss Tomcat Budget tprtnce Pao' of Greece ond Prince Chafes of S^j^dcn a^ "flic latesT tooo RoyaltTesio re^ou^cc a" fc* love .So tnaT makes i5 and nouu -joc can fo^ a football teanS iJ-i**' D b/ To iTalT^ nt \tA end of Daly M;PL1 10 1 1 ALT if^ <^"^\106 words
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Article, Illustration218 1937-07-26 6 A PRIVATE practitioner of Sclanpor. Dr. Lian Futt Beong, marrird at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore en Saturday to IS Lee Guah Kiang. daughter oi the late Mr. and Mrs. Lee Yew Sean, oi Singapore. Dr. Lian la the son ol the late Mr. and Mrs.218 words
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87 1937-07-26 6 AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW AT SEREMBAN >F. tn Our c.vn Correspondent i Srrfmh.m, July M. Yam Tuan d- 'aro-'i the horticuttural show open it the King G- rge V B d i lar Mr Norm District OfTi'-e.-. moan, said that he :> .t confldec tha- itlon o: the joint sh m lor87 words
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Article96 1937-07-26 6 (Fton Our Own Correspondent i I .lipinir. Jul\ M The annual Stal and rubber slow oraa h\d In tn Town H today The iti m wa* pc u ■>''<■< r in exhibit i tspi c ill] tandard fUto th< 5i ■v h can m96 words
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Article470 1937-07-26 6 DRAB MONOTONOUS EXISTENCE TTIIE Chinese mlnini coolie plays a very important part in th creation of material wealth In Poiik. out lew people realise how drab and monot nous hi- existence Is The larg" majority ol mintni coolies are unmarried and live in coolie linos470 words
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Article92 1937-07-26 6 (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipnh. Jul> £4. List night a bus loaded with ei«,ht passengers completely turned turtle .<t fhr> inurth mile Chemor Road, seal terini passengers and attendant In all c"iie:-ti.')ns. Tw) Tamils one Chinese and the attendant were removed to Ipoh Hos pital seriously injured,92 words
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Article48 1937-07-26 6 From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July :!J. The death took place at Seremban yesterday ol Mr. W. H Mitchell, >! the Seremban Electrical Departnent. Mr. Mitch 11 joined the Electrical Department as assistant foreman n 1924. He leaves a wite and two laughters. The funeral took placoday48 words
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808 1937-07-26 6 Well -Known Ipoh Chinese on False Declaration Charge (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July Z'.i. THE hearing was begun in the First Magistrate's Court. Ipoh, ft day, of the cose in which a well-known Chinese named Lau Tak Yue. the lawful attorney of one Lau Seng Chee. now residing in808 words
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275 1937-07-26 6 'Prom Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, July 24. AN important ruling has been de- livred by Mr Justice Aitken in the case in which Tung Tat Chan, proprietor ol a stall at the Jubilee Park. Ipoh. was changed at the instance of the275 words
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Article64 1937-07-26 6 Sentences n: ifi mcnthf rtfofom i-ii prison men t each we: \m I bv Mr H A Forrrr in the Criminal Distriv-' C nirt on Saturrt i\ on two Chinese. Lim Hai Chin and Kweh Ah Tee. lor Importing Into the Colony M tahils of chandu each, valued64 words
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Advertisement124 1937-07-26 6 X IMPORTANT NOTICE I beg to notify that I liavo removed to 106 ORCHARD ROAD (opposite former address) U.S. de SiLVA Manufacturing Jeweller You Can Cure PILES Physicians discovery positively reduces and heals piles. l)r. V;«n V'lei k Abv>rptive Pile Plasma a romplet«- cure for the worst piles. The Hrst124 words
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Advertisement170 1937-07-26 6 FYou can rely on Craven 'a! Lthey never affect the throat/ Craven "A" in the Jv^H^B^B^B <^Ht^|*flR r% M air-tight Truvac Tins are as 9*H*H|H *H HH fresh a<> the day they were made Hi *H 9 V I V Hot climates or cold donates, |ft|fl I opf 9 I170 words
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Article427 1937-07-26 7 Raffles Win Kay Mouat Cup RAFFLES COLLEGE won the Kay .M.uiji Cup in the inter-college athletic meeting, from the Medical i'ollegf, on the Raffles ground, on Saturday. Among those present were HE Sir Sftenton Thomas and Ladv Thomas Fine weather prevailed and at me conclusion. Lady Thomas presented427 words
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Article98 1937-07-26 7 Ties in the SCC .awn bowls n.urnament lor this week are: TODAY MHGMJS E G Staunton vs. A. Hinds. TOMORROW IM>IBI KS Dr E A Eld^r and D S!urro»\-: vC V Miles unc* V J. CotoTum SINCiLES H Gray vs C O Fuglrr A PINPM W H98 words
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Article45 1937-07-26 7 Volunteer snooker ties in the SCC li amaflMßl this week are: TOMORROW E H R BovORMUn and A Greenhill v-i c L Baumohrey and H F Foulds miniinifti R N Jack and R C Stewart vs C G Fu?ler and P F Kir45 words
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Article294 1937-07-26 7 FOURSOMES A T BUKIT TIMAH Draw For Duffer's Cup The second bi-monthly mixed lour somes carnnettttan fot luij waa played ;,t Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted in a win lor Mrs A C. Ma -Donald M. M. PatcffSQß with i ..it m i i oi :vi. Fitty-:wo rards WtTe taken294 words
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Article, Illustration20 1937-07-26 7 AN INCIDFNT during: Saturday's Malaya (up mnt< h when Singapore it i\r .Services h\ two to oi.c (Free Press pbote)20 words
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Article275 1937-07-26 7 NEGRI BEAT MALACCA 4 GOALS TO 1 (From tMii Own Coin pondent Ser»'inl».in. July .'l. TRUE to tradition Negrl Bembllan maintained her home ground reputation by defeating M by one in the Malaya Cup lay I ronderfu port m ol Wan hick W< h n i 1 1 match I275 words
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533 1937-07-26 7 TTHE second test cricket matcli between England and New Zealand began at Manchester on Saturday. England began well, Htitton getting a century, but the tail failed to u:i» .ukl only thanks to the early batsmen were they able to finish the day's play with533 words
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Article122 1937-07-26 7 PENANG AND PERAK DRAW 2- ALL From Our Own ~,u<. respondent Penan}:. July t\. Perak drew with Penan g each side -coring 2-2 in the Malaya Cup match here today. Both sides gaw lifeless displays i Perak especially although they led 2 at half time. Caleb scored the lirst goal122 words
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Advertisement114 1937-07-26 7 THKKF'S A I..\l'(»ll FVKKY Last Few Shows! rositmh 1 \si nk.hi minute in this great mt OMEDY ALHAMBRA CAPITOL £BS L J2!L TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 TOWGHT CIS A fja 4t STORM IH A TEACUP PKFSS ami PUBLIC "halt LONDON FILM PBODUCTION mWk Acclaimed By The gB^ v£s t AVt VIVIEN114 words
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Advertisement18 1937-07-26 7 ANEW COIFFURE FOR YOU. FtealU Distinctive m Ladies' Hair Dressers 93 Bras Basah Kd. Baffles Hotel. Phone 2868.18 words
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Advertisement340 1937-07-26 7 MYSTERY DEATH-RAY TERRORIZES LONDON! SHSPS SINK AT SEA! THE CORONATION ITSELF MENACED! to Borrow jgfe. -HHE CAPITOL US One <>i the most exciting Spy Stories ever filmed With an entire English Background BMI' G^ wvUO ''fr-s?' -O UNRAVEL THE MOST WJI >3 j[\ L§ 1 JM vj M. i o340 words
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649 1937-07-26 8 J$iw)[ap{rrc$:mJ3re£$ MONDAY, JULY 2G. m7 IVTio UWs >4 7in Pool? MALAYA may well fear that an- other stormy period In tin politics is inevitable ii tin- International Tin Committee persists in the Introduction of an ancillary control scheme involving the formation of .some form of tin pool, even ii it649 words
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1145 1937-07-26 8 A William C. McCloy - Doctor Who Saved Ex -King Oi Siam From Blindness A William C. McCloy Science Versus Disease By |^|NE of the most unusual cases of a surgeon suffering an injury he had often spared others occurred in February. IMS. when Dr. John M Wheeler bead of the Eye institute Ol the1,145 words
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Article637 1937-07-26 8 DFople who criticise the b.m.bc not t popular wilh the official! o! that organisation, but I cannot refrain rrom calling attention to an example of the sort of slovenliness which makes so many listenen criticise Singapore ZHL in their own news bulletin on .Saturday night broadcast637 words
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Advertisement233 1937-07-26 8 HAVE YOU TRIED ■s 111 b at (A British Empire Product) NOW OBTAINABLE FROM CALDBECIfS 5933 /L*\ Mtgraphit Address: PHONE 5934 f" I GOODWOOD CHAKMINGLT SITUATED IDEAI FOH VISITOSB VM) ffOOßlftl Unrivalled Facilities for Private fafeflttm GOLDFISH BEACH WEAR IHI^ BFACH-DRESS l> MUCH Ik SM AKIKR THAN ANY ORDINARY '^B+M.233 words
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Advertisement56 1937-07-26 8 "NEVER WASTE household scraps,* 1 says a domestic column writer. Thuis right. Throw open the windows and lei the neighbours listen in. To promote harmony in the home protect it with a "OAFLAC FIRE and THEFT POUCHB GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION UD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) HONG56 words
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988 1937-07-26 9 CEYLONESE COMM UNITY FETES SIR GEORGE TRIMMER Father's Missionary Work In Ceylon Recalled PEOPLES EXHORTED TO UNITE AND COOPERATE THE great work (hat Sir George Trimmer's father carried out as 1 missionary in Ceylon was recalled on Saturday when Sir George was feted by the Ceylonese community. A tea party,988 words
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Article, Illustration50 1937-07-26 9 Kl \M> DUCHESS OF WINDSOR made their first ottkial .■!i. tii^ether when they urcomranitd President Miklas I*M M Worther-er Sr >rts Week, near Castle Was>erleonI ;.ia taring the Htrk-fiiJ. President Miklas is seen speakIkt sprain; the sports week On either side of him are tlie hukr ami Duchess ol Windsor.50 words
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Article, Illustration182 1937-07-26 9 O.H.M.S. Could Not Lower White Man's Prestige Or Corrupt Chinese Morals THE film correspondent of the i Daily Teleurapn comments on the banning in Malaya oi' the Qt-Brttisi) picture ••OH.M.S." He wn: A :< cenI it S ogaport was mas* c city ..i?u:>'-.ed182 words
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Article66 1937-07-26 9 Pmcsidml Adams line This Afternoon O:. cduk-d to reach Singapore rday. the Dollar liner MQU Adams DOV ll xpected to h about 3 p.m. today is bound trorn San Francisco to .nvw York tia Medttemnmn ports :ong the passengers is Mr Victor NBI o! Ma..:..: and Sha.u'u*'.66 words
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68 1937-07-26 9 (From Our London Correspondent* M R Raine sails from London Tor Maiava on July 30 to take up a po^t as physical training instructor at ■Mxan Highlands School. I Ram ha.s held a similar apI in Girls' High School lor th" past 12 years. She68 words
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Article197 1937-07-26 9 Chinese Who Dressed As Woman Given Ride By European From Our Own Correspondent Mill ii in. July ti. A YOUNG StrmitS-bom Chinese vai produced before Lt.-Com. J. C Derrick, R.N.R., the PoUce Magistrate. Maiacca, and asked to show cause whv he should not be bound over as an evil liver.197 words
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Article45 1937-07-26 9 Vienna, July 24. A tramcar struck the rear of the motorcar in which the Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived yesterday evening at Salzburg for the musical festival. The Duke and Duchess were not hurt They had arrived from Wasserleonburg Reuter.45 words
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Article78 1937-07-26 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 25. A TEMPORARY reduction of 2 1 per cent, has been made on all pilotage dues at Port Swettenham. This is announced in the (iovernment Gazette which states that the reduced dues will be operative until further notice. The78 words
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Article98 1937-07-26 9 Perak Malays Entertain Raja Muda ■From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 25. TPHE Raja Muda of Perak was enter- tained by the Rajas and chiefs of Perak at a luncheon party held at the Grand Hotel today on the occasion of the conferment of the KBE by the King. The98 words
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Article87 1937-07-26 9 Farewell Before Transfer To F.M.S. THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce held a far?well reception yesterday in honour of Mr. Sze Chao Cheng, Consul in Singapore, who U proceeding shortly to Kuala Lumpui to take charge of the Chinese Consulate there. Among those present at the function87 words
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Article258 1937-07-26 9 Importance Of English To Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent* Malacca, July 25. WTTH oriental students, the assiduity with which they tackle i what is Foreign language to them J results in an acquisition of tolerably good written English, but It must be candidly said that oral or conversational English is258 words
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Article236 1937-07-26 9 G.O.C. At A Missionary Meeting Dr. Stanley Jones In Singapore From A Correspondent) r\R E Stunlev Jones a well-known missionary leader and author, will be the speaker at th^ Victoria Memorial Hall tonight at 6pm Dr. Jems, who has spent thirty years as a missionary to India, has attracted wide236 words
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Advertisement166 1937-07-26 9 REMEMBER! ROBINSON'S GREAT ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE COMMENCES WEDNESDAY 28th JULY ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. VITAL FORCE <> < I 'Sil^bW'" 1 1 UNLESS you are a rare exception in these busy turn-* there is not a function of your mind or body but will be the better for166 words
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195 1937-07-26 10 ICI Kt'.F.K Dull r. -idfii-spnt Previously 8 3 ,d 8 7 B d ist Previously 813 16d 8 7 a d Previously 8 15 lf>d 9d Jim Ifer Previously 9d 9 l 16d SIoCKS: London 21.666 tons < 2 1.571195 words
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74 1937-07-26 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations July 24 Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 1244! ***** 133 l 4 fkm York to 488 J 4 497 9 16d Amsterdam Guilders to B*7', 901 9.01S Bong Kong Per dollar Is 2 11 16d Is.74 words
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Article201 1937-07-26 10 Saturday's Singapore Quotations July 24 SELLING T.T. 24 1 10 :,iK.don, den 2 4 1 16 ion 4 months' sight 24 1 s OS, demand 1535 Banborg, demand 142 Tort dtmand :>: 15 16 Montreal, demand 37" H B.ttuvia. demand 104 4 D| dt-nund I04 1 Calcutta.201 words
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Article179 1937-07-26 10 July tt II M. American Can Com 107 7 M 107 107 American Telephone and Telegraph 170 3 K 172 172 Ateheson Railroad H4 83% 84' L C eaapeak 53 53 52 l 4 •nt ItlH 132 164 33 33% 33*4 mU Ele. 58 58' h 59179 words
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Article104 1937-07-26 10 Dunn..; the week ending July 17. 1937, exports ol tinned Pineapples from Mai t\ in porta amounted to C7.28(i cases, ,ol which: 43.109 «64 per cent cases were to the United Kingdom. 1,192 <two per eenti cases 'to the Continent of Europe, 10.445 <15 per cent*104 words
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66 1937-07-26 10 a plan to train officers of th»> merchant navy In defence measures was announced by Mr. Euan Wallace, in a .speech at Southampton says Reuter. The scheme- will be voluntary and will include instructions in convoy work, anti-submarine measures, protection against mines, anti-gas measures, and66 words
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Article40 1937-07-26 10 London, July 23. The total amount applied for in tenders lor £40 000.000 Treasury Bills was £89.805,000 The average rate per cent for Bills at three months was 10s 4 MKil inliut in. dqqh .«o^ ago British WirelessBritish Wireless - 40 words
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Article311 1937-07-26 10 Need For Considering National Economy With regard t:. production of steel It] Is stated that by the end ol the year, as some enlarged and reconstructed plant is coming back Into use and a number of new furnaces will be completed, a is expected thai a rat.-311 words
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Article2263 1937-07-26 10 Impossible To Return I Old Conditions The main i id I dmtionf read ed bj the coi are summarisi lion The policy 1932 has contributed n habilitating the In try and to put U a pr It hs i Ouence on t lucl o: I a irhole and2,263 words
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569 1937-07-26 10 Report Of Import Duties Committee BRITISH INDUSTRY'S "GREAT POTENTIALITIES" *T*TIE report ol the Import Duties Ad- vi.sMy Committee 0:1 the present (position and future development od the, iron and steel Industry la Issued (Cmd 5507. Stationery Office, 2s net > The r« port is569 words
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Article836 1937-07-26 10 Fraser and Co. 's List SATUBMT, .11 IV M. 1^37 IPM MINING Buyers Sellers kmWmt Tin '4s» id 6s S*d i Kun.txin. Itl 31*. xd L. s_s 60s Aya HlUm Bl 3d 34s 6d Aver Wem itl) 132 l_7 B-nfrin Jin (£j 23s od 24s836 words
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Article175 1937-07-26 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CU OF BUSINESS ON SATURDAY I. m:»I price (in was unchanged at M?m hiisjin-Ns dune in Hi*' Am m.trkft iuring Hie m n: small ThftlC We«t a Uu inquirie> lm (in sli.u«> hut iiiMm; < inpli t«M\ MCfterled and a175 words
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Article62 1937-07-26 11 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES July M Gambler T.T. 800 White Cube 1500 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.25 Black Pepper 10.00 Copra, mixed 5.80 Copra, sundried 620 Small Flake Tapioca 4.40 Rice Saigon Al $165 Rice Siam. W.C No. I $148 Rice Siam. W.C. No. 2 $140 Rice Siam. W.C.62 words
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Article334 1937-07-26 11 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Sinßapore, Jul> :!4, 1!»37: 1 p.m. Total for Books Close hnaneial Company Dividend To Date Ex Div year UN Payable Date to date Asam Kumbang 5% Int. July 23 July 30 July 24 22V' 15"; Bonus Batu Selangor Int. Aug. 5 Aug. 13 Aug.334 words
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Advertisement253 1937-07-26 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000.00( Issued and Fully Paid-up. $20,000.00( Reserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,00C Hong Kong Currency $10,000,00C Reserve253 words
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Advertisement497 1937-07-26 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND THIN* (Incorporated in England hj (Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,0 X) Reserve Liabilfty of 0 Proprietors 3,000 .Ouc HEAD OFFICE: g 38, Rishopsgatt, l/ondon. E.C. 2. 0 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Rangoon497 words
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Miscellaneous853 1937-07-26 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINfIAPORF. Cu P challenge round. Commentary Jiiiu/irvRD from Wimbledon r TZ,, 10.50 Sonata recital by James Whltehead \.SiS kc^Ws m.) (violoncello) and Norman Tucker 1 (pianoforte) 7™' u 20 Second cricket Test Match: England ■I I JS- ay m <«cor<ls.) vs New Zea land. Commentary on853 words
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507 1937-07-26 12 Launch Of The Leinster At Belfast A MOTOR passenger and cargo vessel of 4,320 tons for the daily service of the British and Irish Steam Packet Co., between Dublin and Liverpool was launched at Belfast on last month and named the Leinster. Luxuriously furnished,507 words
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Article432 1937-07-26 12 Kinrapore, July 23. MEAT Bo?f steak Katl 32 Beel stew or curry do 24 Fillet Steak lb. 50 Mutton, Australian do 45 Pork, lean Kati 44 van and fat Ist quality) do 34 POI LTRY Capons <locally reared) Kati 50 Ducks each 42 Fowls Kati 32 Hens432 words
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Article98 1937-07-26 12 Ships alongside th« Expected t.. In East Wharf (Entrance < Rajula 22; Opt Main Wharf (Entrance <t l Gewang 16 G< Adams 11: Wuum Empire Dock (Knir.m.. Klnta 30 P»- r.« V Darvel 38 Empire D«i (rntraaa I Kudat 46 West What! I nt Tongking 60 Cl KEPTEL98 words
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Article, Illustration57 1937-07-26 12 INTERNATIONAL BEACTIES! Complexions the world over takinc on the "movie finish." so one of Hollywood's foremost make-up experts assembles a bevy of intern utional beauties to demonstrate how llollvwood make-up artistry has been adapted for various countries and racial types. Left to richt Florence dig. China; VCTMM Keid Trince- Yoshi57 words
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Advertisement206 1937-07-26 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEIH IE OK *\ll By Fortnif htl> Pas^ iu-. r m^ Between Rancoon. I Marseilles. Palma and I 1 BOMEWAKI* Mi iv* Port of Disemh irk »t: .i t 1 I KEMME.VDINE CHINDWIN AMARAPO 6AOAING PROME I > BURMA YOMA PEGU KEMMEN CHINDWIN AMARAPOORA C all- lx»ndor, Through206 words
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Advertisement545 1937-07-26 13 (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) PL ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OP ORAN Havre, London, R'dam. H'burg, Glasgow July 30 Aug. 2 CITY OP KIAf&ERLEY Havre, London. R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow Aug. 30545 words
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Advertisement999 1937-07-26 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line. Steara Ship Co., Ltd., and China. Mutual The Him Khnm Steamship Co.. (1952) Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. The t uiurd White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Savill and Albion 00.. Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd.999 words
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Advertisement681 1937-07-26 14 K. P. M. op TEN NOORT -Monday. July 26. Belawan-Deli ROTH Monti. i.v. July 2G. Tanjong-Pandan and Batavia, thence per s.s. "Thedrns" to Semarang and Cheribon ROKAN— Tuesday. July 27. Bengalis. Paneh. Berombans, TanjcnsMrn^cidar. T.injoim Lridons and Asahan VAN OCTllOORN— Wednesday. July 28. Muntok and Palembang. TiHiIAN Wednesday. July 28.681 words
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Advertisement577 1937-07-26 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPOKF AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, MAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. .Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrive* S'pore. S'pore. Penan*. New York. Pn\s. Adams j uly 2 6 July 27 July 29 Sept 7 Pres. Harrison Aug. 8 Aug. 10 Aug.577 words
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Advertisement426 1937-07-26 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND Mil JM AMERICA Thames Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dur-es-fcaiuum. Lourenco Marqu< i Durban. East London. Port Elizabeth und Mossel Bay Yeifuku Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanz Dar-es-Salaam, Beira. Lourenco Marques. Durban and Port Elizabeth r Buenos Aires Maru Buenos Aires426 words
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1488 1937-07-26 15 \mazing Pays ThreeFigure Dividend ,O WINNERS FOR DODD AND MARTIN tl-iom Oai K\\\n v nrii^s|M.ii(ieiit.) IVnaiiK. .1 u t > PcsHMSj Races attracted m>od crowd. c<»ntertatiaSH la* Bjwlpg was ijoi»d. There was a heaw lark thi> sawnsiag hut aftei an hour it1,488 words
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Article, Illustration17 1937-07-26 15 MEDICAL COLLEGE TEAM taken during the tug-of-war event at the Inter-College sports on Saturday (Free Press photo).17 words
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Article50 1937-07-26 15 The following competitions have been arranged for the August bank holidays at Keppel Golf Club. Saturday, July 31: Alford Cup tall day>: 18 holes stroke on handicap. Sunday and or Monday, Aug. 1 and 2 Stapleford System competition mornings only). Sunday. Aug. 1 Mixed flag Competition afternoon»50 words
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549 1937-07-26 15 Fine Performances By Chinese In High Jump (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 24. pOUR Malayan rec were lowered at the Malayan athletic championships, vhich were concluded this afternoon in brilliant weather and before one of the largest crowds for some549 words
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Article21 1937-07-26 15 The cricket match between the Ceylon Sports Club and St Andrew's School to be played at Bak-stier on Saturday was cancelled21 words
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Advertisement177 1937-07-26 15 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM THURSDAY. JULY Z9tli M Kui Pir>*-nt«. four It-n Round unt*^ts in our Night K\t-r\ N«»ut a nuin f.vrnu-r NAI SOMPONG twin conquummi en aim bckci TIGER FLOWERS fz fcV I Mitil \IM> SINOAMMU Ve,^^. d M. SAUDA jjfe-\ i M LITTLE OLAES HWI \M\U Ifilf'l lIIA.MPION Ol177 words
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Advertisement147 1937-07-26 15 The SEE 1937 Straits fflantx ANNUAL THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE FAR EAST Will contain several full pages of coloured prints pictorially portraying the infinite charm of Malaya. Several full-pa^e colour plates depicting the vivid beauty of Malayan life and landscape. Qt?r\ t I hese plates will be splendidly V^147 words
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963 1937-07-26 16 NIMORD - NIMORD Services Beaten By Two Goals To One In Saturday's Match (n\ f^ipm I; Combined Services I. SIMi.U'OKi: is MMC asain in the Malaya Cup final. Very few expMlH IfcCM to ln Combined Services— least of all the selectors. ptnlMj! Om •>! them,963 words
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Article60 1937-07-26 16 Inter-Port Regatta At Batavia DETAILED results of the interport i**atta at Batavia over the week -end are not available but according to a cable received by the K.S.YC. last night Singapore swept the board. They won both the inter-port fours and the pairs and had a lead of 33'.- points60 words
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Article149 1937-07-26 16 The following are ties drawn for play this week in the Daniels' Cup tennis tournament at the Dutch Club TODAY Court 1: Mrs. Haas (owe 15.2) vs. Miss Grimberg (plus 2). Court 2: Mrs. Schell (owe 1» vs. Mrs. Cherrington (owe 15.4). Court 3: Mrs.149 words
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Article429 1937-07-26 16 LAST MINUTE EFFORT BY PERSSE S.C.C. had a ten wickets win in their one dav match against a Skins eleven at the Tanglin Barracks yesterday. Skins compiled 132 and 122 in their first and second innings respectively, while S.C.C. knocked up 213 and 50 for429 words
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Article215 1937-07-26 16 Davis Cup Challenge Round MATCH ALL AT WIMBLEDON A N easy victory by Austin and a great display by Hare. who went flown to Budge, featured the first day's play of the challenge round of the Davis Cup. between England and America at Wimbledon. Harm's stuut nsistaiuv agair.st Budg^ must215 words
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Article63 1937-07-26 16 Penanir. July 25. In the Finch Tup. All Malayan P.W D soccer competition played at Butterworth today. Peruk narrowly beat Penang and Province Well?s!ey com- Lined by the odd soul in livs. The visitors led by three-one at the interval. Capt. Per.sse. not out 35 Extras 4 Total63 words
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Article351 1937-07-26 16 Good In Non-Benders Cricket THE annual Non-Benders' Reunion cricket match was played over the week-end, a team representing Singapore opposing The Rest, who registered an easy victory. The Rest were at the wick us the who e of Saturday afternoon and put together the useful tctal351 words
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Article159 1937-07-26 16 S. R. C. BE AT JAPANESE CINE weuther meeting b< •v. Singapore Jap-int se C latter's ground The SRC came poinis to th-.r credit b t>y a margin o! 18 p It was a p^a^a:.: events were ke<i... good times and d. :.>.. cordf-c Th- FvU w It. (i niHrrs159 words
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Article, Illustration22 1937-07-26 16 photo > PKTI'KK TAKEN DUEING PI.W in BaUviajr'l < up inalrh when Sin*a pore b«'it the Services b> two s;m;iK t<» one Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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Advertisement46 1937-07-26 16 JUST RECEIVED Books on the Hay System The Ha\ System ookerv Book I »J« Weight oi.in.l .'OO The Hay System Menu li«M»!i X.OO Hay System Pocket Guide 1. 50 Health Via I out! 5.00 Hay's Fool Proof Meil Ch«.rt 2.70 KELLY WALSH, LTD. Kaflles Pl.ne Singapore.46 words
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Advertisement28 1937-07-26 16 Experience lells r Experience extending over more than hall a centur> taught Fra&er Neave to produce the finest Aerate Waters in Malaya. Issued by Fraser Neave I td28 words
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