The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 August 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,232. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 1937 10 CENTS.
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    WARSHIP RESCUES AIR CRASH SURVIVORS
    319 1 {M.S. Thracian Picks Up Eight Chinese Aeroplane Passengers RADIO S. O. S. DRAMA Machine Falls Into Sea In j Pirate Locality 111 British warship. 11.M.5. Thraeian, last night rescued ci_ht mm tiffs Ei v (hinese seaplane crash which occurred thi iua>t of China, between Hong'
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    European Boy Rescued At Swimming Club
    61 1 European Boy Rescued At Swimming Club OFFICER'S SON HOfraU LWVSON. the 12U ir-old on oi Lt. and Mr- R Law -on. of 3. Middlesex F-ud. Tan.;-'** Barracks, got into difficulties uhile bathing at Wt Singapore swimming ITub last night. vater by t of l! un- tal, wh .-.r.-t ak. boy.
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    DEATH OF SIR EDWARD DAVISON
    31 1 DEAT H OF SIR EDWARD DAVISON reports )I of the British Emm and ret Ml Pi'Olm m rial i nomk yard mm a: nial D a. th Tr pic A 1
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    WESTMINSTER ABBEY
    45 1 London, Au?. 7. Although excellent progress is being with the clearing of Westminster Abbey it is expected that it wiil not pened b-fore the end of SeptI annexe especially built for tht C r nation las now been razed to the nd.- Reuter
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    47 1 TIIE DUKE AND DX UESS OF WINDSOR photo;: raphed at Spiag(fia Beach m Venice last week. They are ■laying at the Italian resort for a short holiday. AN INFORMAL pi; tore of the Duke of Windsor, nhea he played a game of tennis wearing shorts, at Venice.
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    MORATORIUM RUMOUR
    23 1 Shan p hui, Au*. 8. Renter i"** iLthorii deoj a wid*» ty-circulated report thai Chine intends to declare a moratoriM*-* Reuter
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    No Radiophone To England: More Delay
    137 1 No Radiophone To England: More Delay Official Statement THERE will be further delay m the inauguration of a radiophone service b. tween Malaya and London. It was announced officially last night that tests which have been made over mon* than six months "have not, on j th: whole, proved sufflc
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    Another Ship Bombed
    244 1 Spanish Insurgents Issue Denial Marseilles, Aug. 7. FOUR ships have been bombed from the air near Algiers. The latest Is the 5.000-ton Grv«k steamer. Ktistaki.. which sent out an SOS. after being b.mbed by aire rait 18 miles west of Algiers The plan** which dropped the bombs
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    72 1 KING KAROUK INVESTED AND ACCLAIMED RING. .Yatclnu hf thousand- of cheering people yeans King iAr.uk < i Egypt dreve throng— the bcflagged streets of 'aii i lm the Pari! iment buildi •■>. where lie was Invested and took the oaih as King oi Egypt Ung I ai oik is here
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    MORE FIGHTING LIKELY IN NORTH CHINA
    165 1 Tokio. .iiu. 8. INVENTS of the past month since the Lukouchiao incident on July 7 have greatly aggravated the SinoJapanese situation, accentuating Tokio forebodings ot a major and probably a long-drawn struggle. Hostilities, it is expected, will be reopened m tlie course of a
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    750 Excursionists In Channel Collision
    165 1 FOUR BRITISH GIRLS INJURED IN DUNKERQUE ACCIDENT Dimkerque, Aug. 8. Foi it British girl passengers were injured when the Belgian cro.vs < han nei steamer. Princess Marie Jose, came into collision v. iih the British steamer. Clan Macneil, bound for Dunkerque irom Chittagong. The collision
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    COTTON PRICES
    51 1 Wa-hiaftea, All 4. 7. President Roosevelt madi H d to G cotton end other c n unlea ntrol tored. Be feh a: red 1 1 d dem md restorati* rt of a Condil It. He beiieved the industry rrould slow lip when cott l; a cents and wheat
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      72 1 Wr ______________£m r j V. r* >y^ mm m^m*r\mr*^ mzMMM TJp^%-- ;I QW^ mm m-mtg^mmtm^Mmn^m^Em^S^nSMM^^MJE* TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight I oMPi XIX OMMI OF PROGRAMME BY THE 6 WALLABIES EtmtM FVMOCs AND ALL BRITISH ACROBATIC TROUPE AND IWIHU TIMBLERS also SONGS
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      63 1 r-~^»s?.y.- a a -miTiM^ i"^^*, AJ- ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS THBS WE£K: ADELPHI HOTEL: special" di*..fj.-dahce Duma uno dancb mosm n\ RELLERS HUXSARIAN BAM TUESDAY m d THURSDAY SEA VIEW HOTEL: WEDS., 5 RI., SAT. SEA VIEW %3 HOTEL SUNDAY, AUGUST 22nd GRAND CONCERT DINNER SERVED ON TIIE LAWN RELLERS
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    212 2 Programme of Drills ap to and foi week ending Aug 15. Monday. Aug. 9. 5.15 p.m.- Headquarters S.RA im) V A A Gun Dr 11 S.R.E. <v> Lecture S.FC.R.E. Ccfc Drill. S.V.F.A Water Supplies C Coy. Advanced M.G. Training Bukit Ttmah "B" Coy. Practice Competition Tuesday. Aug.
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    BATU PAHAT SCOUTS' MALAYAN TOUR
    152 2 The party ol scouts from the Government English School. Batu Pahat. who are on an educational A>ur <■: Malaya wa.> seen off by Mr. Bees, the headmaster, and a few others do Thursday. The party joined the ma;; train for Kuala Lumpui at Kluang. The
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    McGREGOR COMMITEE
    107 2 Terms Of Reference Specific INISCUSSING a letter from Mr D Robertson at the last meeting ot the Straits Settlements I Singapore) Association, it was pointed out that the terms of reference of the McGregor Committee were specific and that representations by the Association were not likely to result
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    JULY OUTPUTS
    25 2 The following outputs are for the! month of July. 1937: Perak River Valley Rubber Company Ltd 36.647 lbs. Juru Estates Ltd 31.000 lbs.
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    39 2 TEAMS FROM II NATIONS competed at Ute Mk international model aeroplane meeting '.vhi.h was held at the Greal West aerodrome, near Slough Kathleen Almond. 7 -year-old member of the North Kent Club, is here seen lum. bin, her aeroplane
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    Air Defence Of London
    115 2 A Big Exercise This Week London, Aui?. 8. Great Intent! i being shown In the air defence exercise, due to take pia<* at the beginning ol thLs week. In which 176 aircraft will *ak<- part. Lor two conM numis periods of li hours, a -set ie**
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    MALACCA VOLUNTEERS
    104 2 From Our Own C resi ndenti Malac/ i, Aug. 8. riding Officer deeply is to announce the death of L Sgt. Mohd. Daud bin H Mohd. Nor. which red on Aug. 1, il Mahu* sa Contribution! for the Malacca Sec- Year Bt>ek an reqi m d and should
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    MEXICAN CONSUL DISAPPEARS AFTER WRITING BOOK
    704 2 Sensational Allegations Against Shanghai Personalities TTHE Mexican Department of Consular Service is investigating tho disappearance of Mauricio Fresco. Mexican Consul m Shanghai, for the past eight years, who vanished last month after receivini; letters threatening his life because of exposures of alleged racketeers m
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    19 2 Mr M X Bawa will give a lecture on Youths Duty' 1 to the Printers Association m Singapore tonight
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    CHINESE TO PROTECT JAPANESE PROPERTY
    381 2 Latest Reports Of Hankow Situation Shanghai. Aug. 8. With the exception of the Japanese! Consular staff stationed a. Hankow, all the Japanese troops and civilians m the Japant.se Concession there left for Shanghai on board several steamers yesterday. The Chinese authorities, which have undertaken to
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    Police & Seamen And Spain's Flag
    92 2 Police Seamen And Spain's Flag Bordeaux, Aug. 8. THE crew of a big Bilbao vessel. Arnomendi defied trench gendarmes to tramp mmmm the Spanish flag they threw across the gangway ladder, when the police arrived for the purpose of nailing a writ to the ma**.t. After the parties had parleyed.
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      228 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL \VA% DEBENTURE STOCK ISM. Interest Due Sept. 1, 19.7. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the above Stock will be closed trom the 18th to the 31st Aug. 1937. both days inclusive J C S WHITE. Ag. Municipal Secretary COMMUNIQI E. The Government of
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      397 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTBEMEJqn C. T. PYRIN for Colds, Catarrh and Influenza. Will abf-olutely relieve your cold In a f*-w hours Harmless and Etlertivp. The mo«*t wonderful di.<»coverv ol U*u? age Frice oo cents. MEDICAL HALL, LTO. BOARD RgSUMSNCB. SEA-FRONT KATONO GRANGE— 7., Meyer MmmA (Bear Swttnminc Clob) Board -Residence at moderate
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      104 2 Cbe ye Free Head On.,r _oal- I uiupii! <-(*_•«- IpoL <>ffl« r I' fVnaiif (ifli i I I, SUBSC RM Monthi*. Quart-rrl*. Half Ua>l> \mttt\P Note. Qui-U' xh- osoal l M _l ADVERT J The rh*rj*^ SIFTED Ali\ t i r ondrr To Por B tnaerUon (u^ M rata Itt-en
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      107 2 Diary Of The Day The Tides High Water: 12.45 a.m. 9 3 ft.. 11.15 p.m.. 10.4 ft Sport Soccer: Police vs. RE. »Div I> at Stadium Golf: Women's Medal at S.G.C. Cinemas ALHAMBRA California Straight Ahead, with John Wayne; (Breezing Home with Binnie Barnes CAPITOL Captain*-. Courageous, with Freddie Bartholomew
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    ILL-TREATMENT OF MUI TSAI ALLEGED
    692 3 "Hair Matted With BloodCovered With Bruises Her Clothes Were Filthy" STORY OF GIRL'S STATEMENT TO PROTECTOR OF CHINESE ■WTIIE girl hdd me freely that tlie injuries on her were caused hy I Goh Gaik Ghee and her husband Khoo Kok Kheng. She further said that
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    66 3 photu). photo). Free Press Rl n STEPS 'AD PATHWAYS criss-cross th c south -western slopes n-ii-i_ Ht!l v huh lurm par' of the Municipal CsbßßJsslM'l plan-. t*<r il*.*- -.lupins; Kin, (ieor^** V Park. Free Press HI *1 3 <0 H,RT WMM, HILL m Kine George V Park, destined o.*e ,»f
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    Twisting Of Bull's Tail lleged
    43 3 (hi CHARGE I a 11/VST TAMIL Butteruorth. Aus 1 I DON I luly 19 a Issued."* A S T. S a ia .i T mil a allegi i Penaga i rhen the com] that •A M A. 6-7
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    K.L. LAWYER REFUSED LEAVE TO APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL
    236 3 c 0 tondenti lpoh. Aus- I. THE FMS Court o: Appeal _A- Ui efused leave to appeal to Privy CouncU to Mr. S. M the Kuala Lumpur lawyer the decision o: the Court of App--.. >:\ m which he was I
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    30 3 The Chinese community ol Malacca entertained Mr A W Hay. Assistant Protector of Chinese. Malacca, to a tea party on Thursday. His successor. Mr. j C. McEvett, was also welcomed.
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    CYCLIST DIES AFTER ACCIDENT
    93 3 Johore Bahru. Aug. 7. Samir bin Haji Omar, a dresser at the General Hospital, was before Sheik Abu Bakar. the second magistrate today charged with having caused th" death of a 25-year-old cyclist by a rash act while driving his car. Accused, represented by Mr M
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    WEEK-END WEDDINGS
    170 3 Mr. F. C. Elliot. And Miss Ha wo rth The marriage took place .it St Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday ol lit 1 Prank Charles Pilio't. ol W*onoko~jo Estate. Dampit. Java and Miss ConStance Haworth, daughter ol Mr and Mrs P. Haworth. of Merle Wood. Great Harwood. near Blackburn.
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    "JAY WALKER" FINED
    75 3 Because he "jay walked" across South Bridge Road, causing a cyclist to fall »oft his bicycle, a Teochew. Chua j Hoo Chooi, was charged m the iourth court on Saturday Pleading guilty, accused was cautioned and discharged. but he was ordered to pey $3 compensation to the
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      38 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME 3AY SERVICE i_ hnnded m by 10 a.m. can lc collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. PJiooe 7776. TOWN AGENT:H. B. WINTER, 20. Battery Road. <^3Bfe— £^m\*^_ THE ARCADE RESTAURANT
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      241 3 FREE SAMPLE! NEW "SUPER-SOFT" 4/ljkPolUk PEPSODENT s _____________________________________T _____________________B mmmEE W^^^^tmmX Wr^&^w^'- Bi__ __H_________________l \W&Wjmk '**?-__m W ■PTA; \):_Wmi^ '-''smlWmmW Jfl__ Wt'*. _^i_sc^ ''$EA SP C EAWWAWZ *<r W mapR'SX WEWEEWEt _jj_Sfefeiai-J j r ums TEETH LOOK WHITER I 1 J TWICE *S SOFT J j H I G H*
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    IN THE BRITISH PRESS LAST WEEK
    522 4 IN THE BRITISH PRESS LAST WEEK since it was first given by a fellowcountryman m 1900. It is to be hoped that they will also take with them* a better impression than the golfers of the good sportsmans. Ip of the British public. The applause that greeted the tw_ decisive
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    Review Of Views
    469 4 The Times A WHITE PAPER sets out the government's policy on cinemal. -,'raph films The film Industry has public responsibility which at present it discharges very ill. When invtted by the Government to agree up n the form of protection it desires, it tails continually to reach
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    FOREIGN NEWS
    569 4 FOREIG N NEWS XHE condition of Miss Bette Davis. the lii.n actresa who is suffering fiom sun-<rtrok( at Hollywood, is causing grea* r.nxiety. On the advice of h.r doctor, members ol her family have been asked to come lr>m Boston to her bedside. Miss *"av,s collapsed bile sunbathing on n
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    HOME NEWS
    789 4 CAR -REACHING recommendations _o remedy growing congestion m London police courts are mad? m the report by th. Departmental Office on Courts of Summary Jurisdiction m th Metropolitan Area. The committee, which was appointed last September under the chairmanship of Sir Alexander Maxwell. Deputy Under-Secretary to the Home
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      139 4 Wire Netting Fencing Maker and repairer of rattan and Rertam f hick* anva.* and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins. Tents. Rags Rlue S I eens. Ber tarn Panrls. Wi c Netting rencin-* Wool huntings and Har* ABDUL RAHMAN. Telephone 2454 Ofti re: fif. Robinson Road. anooslte Telegraph Co.) Workshoo. ><13. Joo Chiat
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      295 4 r&&sjjininj7 Dartd Bin nttbte, Merit m D Maier, o wold Jacotmm world's 1 1 ad nig tearn-of-four has beaten ci r-/ oitU exittt TRI dP KM) PLAY In tournament i x:d aMMtag tepm-of-four eh ihlps hs .th b.con tbe i pulai eva 1 > U IB couples combine to Bach
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    PALESTINE REPORT PROTEST DEMONSTRATION
    182 5 MISS HELEN lACOBS, thr _»€*ri«*m lav.n trii-.i*. ilar. witSi '.i ptipi.it-'** Hop! .iul Scrap, uhi-h h b taking i»^' h to a_ocrks niOi h, i AQuitania at Son thaw pion, prior to dep, GATHERING Of DEMONSTRATORS auurehtac kn lhc i t in Baghdad as I pmiest
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    Malnutrition Main Cause Of Kampong Malays' Ill-Health
    2030 6 Malnutrition Main Cause Of Kampong Malays' Ill-Health RESULTS OF SELANGOR INQUIRY But Average Diet Is Better Than Java Or Ceylon AS the result of an inquiry into health conditions of kampong Malaya last year, malnutrition appears to play a greater part than eithei* malaria or intestinal worms, states Mr. S.
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    Death Sentence Set Aside On Appeal
    315 6 THE sentence ol death pu.ssed on a Tamil. Ratnam. by Mr. Justice Howes at tiie recent Singapore Antes on conviction oi the murder of a Buraslan overseer named Klattig, was set aside by the Court <»i Criminal Appeal on Saturday, en tne ground ol
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    Prisoner's Death Jump From Train
    276 6 ALLEGATION OF NEGLIGENCE (From Our Own Correspond. Kuala Lumpor. c AN allegation of H the part of the Mth I>onsible for removing a Tanjong Rambutan were mac. terday m the second court Lumpur by Mr. X X appearing on behalf of *t of Chelliah. an
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    28 6 Two veil -known Sins Mr Lee Choon Eng a: Kee. have remitted $4 re_pec:ively. m Chinese cur: China .n rep the tamlne stricken did Scow m Szechuan F
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    17 6 A Chinese y~u*l to take ccurse m rr:' Ah S ang. who Ecwaid VII Beh o distingvislyr-'.
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      125 6 This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding i<iiK pilrti n\xy \f so swf.llrn an»i rail*. mam mmm* an.l terror t'> rrplar-e »hera. th;»t \<„. hnvi* |h-M up hupp of a < ure mamm) opere.on. li. pcftMM^ to try > r V.ip \*leek's AJ-sorptiv»- IM,* Plasma. 't will s*K,thi- th»> pain
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      87 6 INSIST ON GENUINE W0 m m M AO NOLI A ANTIFRICTION M E TAL F.rst of the PEDIGREE 6EARING METALS by MAGNOLIA THE MAGNOUA ANTI-FRICTION METAL CO Of GT BRITAIN. LTD QUEEN VICTORIA STREET. LONOON. E.CS 9 AC-NT*. THROUGHOUT THE WOtLS ANTI-FRICTION METAL Largely self lubricating owing to graphite eontenl.
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    WORKERS POISONED
    67 7 Three Soviet Executives To Par With Death Mates*., Mmt. Three executives ol amp ,s >v; Industry have be n svnteneed to death rivsisk on charges of systematic t in the provlfl cn-' trad- and distributing Inl _ted sausagi whlc! !-2 w I i m ntenced men X Of
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    JAPAN, CHINA AND THE COMINTERN
    565 7 AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT •OHTNA'S relations with tbe Comin tern (Communist International. are discussed m the following oflietal statement received from Tokio and sent to us by the Japanese Censulate-General m Singapore: "The Anti-Japanese movement anci lhe deep- rooted Anti-Japanese teeling m China have been a
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    14 7 .l\P\\ESr WOMAN with her tcl\ t tttturd at s?reat m money, time and pain
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    U.S.A. COUNTERFEITERS
    49 7 Important Arrests New York. Aug 7* The arrest of .seven men ar.d one woman allegedly reap for lhe reulation I the c 'UnU I money m the United State. Is an nounced vie- agents ha iated 000 counterfeit n I "her wit 1 at nan's flat. Reuter
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      261 7 LAUGHS -ROMANCE ln "L____. PnterlaJ -invent for Vo, HAPPY CABARET 1 l \B\RFT WITH THF SPRING FLOOR the Test of The Floor Is In The Da mm-; .li>i,__v Tuesday and lti_r«-da> I p m to Midnight Widn ua\. 1 i id;iv >aturda> and Sunday G p m to Midnight WWC
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      19 7 A NEW COIFFURE FOR YOU. _^_RHS_^__ FIGARO V^T* ladies Hair Dressers 93 Bras Basah Kd ltafl.**-s Hotel. Phone 2868.
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      206 7 TONIGHT PAVILION TONlGHT l^^p^'"'" OPENING OF THE GRANDEST COMEDY- I^l^^^^^J^ SONG-DANCE SHOW PRODUCED IN ENGLAND THIS YEAR WITH TWO POPULAR COMEDIANS TOGETHER FOR ttP^^^^Hj|^9 MAXIMUM LAUGHS! l«_l_!_Sli^w^^]Bßl JACK HULBERT CICELY COURTNEIDGE •®_l__i's^_ki_ft "TAKF _VIY TEP" I^^K^gHHM HAROLD HUTH FRANK CELLIER M^EEmmmWmlwrJM ,0 R f ,jfy R w RICS i ALHAMBRA.
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      62 7 Law Notices For The Day the \«l!iu: i tne* Jwtlre m thr Ni Court al MJg a.m. ju In App al N I 437 Re .1; and :>■ Improvement Trust etc. it am: -Summ -nses-in- km nses vt i mmm: I < Ing S umons. ia* Mr. .h-Ntu*. I.a\illt- m
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, AUGUST. 9, 1937. Sporting Clubs And The Press
    639 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, A UG UST 9, 1937. Sporting Clubs And The Press dress representatives who are called upon to attend sporting fixtures m Singapore have to labour, with one except ion. under many chllic ilties m their ta.sk of preparing full and accurate re- ports becaus of
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    Kra Canal Bogey: Extracts From An 1883 Report
    1801 8 Kra Canal Bogey: Extracts From An 1883 Report DESPITE frequent official and authoritative denial* in Urn.; kok. the Kra can«l h«»--> continues to rear its head Only last month a British M.P.. in a newspaper interview in England, said he believed the (anal was a practical proposition and thought (hat
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      155 8 HAVE YOU TRIED ROSE'S LEMON BARLEY? (A British Empire Product) Now Obtainable From I CALDIBIECIICS 5933 l-v Telegraphic Address: PHONE 5934 j/l^ GOODWOOD •*_> 'A***—* I I "l_\ cgaaasau situateo aansi for rtarroas %m> rouaiata 4 Facilttu /vi PrtHMfc ii i ous -COTLAND .GAPORE DON'T BE VAGUE ASK R Haig
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      58 8 GOOD KING WENCESLAUS lived m constant tear of being murdered, history relates. No wonder he looked out. Modern life Ls lull of dangers which *he prudent man financially protects himsell against by taking out "GAFLAC" PERSONAL ACCIDENT POLICY G EN ERAL ACCIDENT H«_ LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great
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    Zionists Favour Modification Of Partition Proposals
    677 9 Zionists Favour Modification Of Partition Proposals PLAN AS RECOMMENDED NOI ACCEPTABLE Compromise May Provide Satisfactory Solution Zurich, Aug. 8. THK Zionist Congress adjourned without reaching a decision on the plan for a partition of Palestine. After a long and earnest debate, the labour faction of the Congress adopted a resolution
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    88 9 MM. 1 XKOI'K IN THF. ROY XL XRRI IGI drivin-j through the >treet> to tht* Parliament house for the investiture. KINO I XROIK H-fUI-LU AND At C TALMUD i h> thousands of theerin-, people youn-j King Farnuk af Kgypt drovr thr. .u-,h the ht ISf|SJ >tieets of Cairo to the
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    Broadcasting In Malaya
    65 9 r VHE present position of broadcasting m Singapore was dised at considerable length at the last meeting of the Straits Settlements Singapore* Association and it was decided that a subcommittee i -g of Dr Withers Par.ne and Mr Spenser Wilkinson, with power to co-opt a member of
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    Nations That Don't Pay
    156 9 NON-INTERVENTION PLAN PAYMENTS London. Kin; 7. UNLESS the various governments which are m arrears with their contributions take Immediate .-reps to their du*-s to the International !und. it will be impossible to continue to operate the Observation scheme according to a statement m kie to ye>;
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    Fire Protection At Theatres
    169 9 To Further Reports To Be Obtained ur Uon ot their com-bye-i. i I i was un i oasments referred by letter to the Mun. Lsaodatlon had Mr Gregory- Jones ig of the Str. gpore) Ass« cation, he had an mi dent i ht_ two experts dent
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    CHINESE WAR PLANE PURCHASES IN U.S.
    86 9 XV ash m:; ton, .Xu-;. 7. The Tokio report of a $5,000,000 Chinese order for American bombers is not substantiated here by an examination oi records m the Munitions Board which show the total value of exports of all planes, civil and military to
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    Death Of Veteran Actress
    72 9 London. Aug. 8. 1 ADY TREE. wAJOW of the great actor, Sir Beerbohm Tree, died itcstvrd'.iy, says Reuter. at the age ■oj 73. She uas herself a great stage persona ity having first set foot on the boards m 1883 when she appeared m "Siceethearts" She
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    Siamese M. P.s Talk In Secret
    247 9 Assembly Applause Crisis Debate I From Our Owr. Correspondent > Bangkok. Auj*. 8 ALTHOUGH the Siamese Council ol Regency has gone back to work, ihe Assembly and the Regency together are still trying t>> persuade thr Premier to resume his duties The Assembly is
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    EMPIRE AIR MAIL TALKS AT MOMBASA
    86 9 London, Aug. 7. Lieutenant-Colcnel A. J. Muirhead. Under-secretary for Air. will shortly proceed to East Africa to meet Mr. O. Pirow, Minister lor Defence ol the Union, at Mombasa. They will discuss various civil aviation questions, parti- J culaily arrangements concerning the workiing of
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    More Hopeful View Of French Financial Position
    199 9 More Hopeful View Of French Financial Position Paris. Aug. 7. AHOPEFI L view of the French financial position is painted m Ministerial speeches today. M. Chaut.*rnps a: Mont Argis sai. I that the budget was now balanced -ii.d the volume of demands on the nations credit was now restored to
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    99 9 Important Change In Army Service Conditions London Au. 8. an Important change In army service condl ti at will be published nex week .vmi Mr. Hore-BelLsiia speaking at Devonport today. He contrasted condition.*, under which naval and arm v men servtd. showing that members of the army generally served tor
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    19 9 Moscow, Aug. 7. The Council of Peoples' Commissarhas ratified the new Russo- American commercial agreement
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      118 10 From London Aug. 7 COPRA: Straits SD Rotterdam (Aug.): £16 10s. Previously: £16 7s. 6d ffl-K: White Muntok m bond 4%d Previously: 4%d. WhltS Muntok Aug. -Sept. 4%d. Previously: 4%d. 1 saO-pani black: m bond: _%d. Previously 3%d. Laatpam black: Aug. -Sept.: 2 15 16d. Previously 2
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      80 10 London Closing Quotations Aug- 7 Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Parta Franc to 124 31 132 13 16 132" York to 488 4.98 1116 4 98' 8 :dam Guilders to 897 3 4 9.04 9.03 1 Hong Kong Per dollar Is L
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      276 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Singapore. Aur. 7. 1937: 1 p.m. Total for Bofrks Close financial Dividend To Dat Ex Div year tin Payable Date to dat* ral Malay 3V Int Sept 2 Sept ID Sept 4 lo 3V< Bonus Batu Selangor 15^ Int Aug. Aug. 13 Aug. 6
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      55 10 Aug 7. Singapore tin price (per Picul $131.75. Aujf. 7 Gambler T.T. 8.00 White Cube 15.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 10.00 Copra mixed 5.55 Copra, sundried 5.85 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 Rice Saigon Al $165 Wee Siam. W.C. No. 1 $148 Rice
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      117 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON SATURDAY The lively interest which has been experienced m the local market tor the past few days continued. A number of shares which were offered from London were taken and local dollar shares were also m
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
      75 10 i New York Spot Sheet U.S cts 18 r a p?r lb. r I Aug. 7, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases FOB. August) 30^ 3(P H iGood FA.Q. m bales (FOB. August) 30^4 30% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapor?) 30 3
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      I.T.C. MAY FIGHT FOR A TIN POOL
      1225 10 Proposals Which Malaya Dislikes Not Ye t Been Dropped (From Out London Staff) DESPITE the obvious strength anc determination of Malayan op position to the proposal the Inter national Tin Committee is not prepared to drop its butter pool plan. The majority oi
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      198 10 Aug. 5. 6. 7. American Can. Com. 11(P 4 109 109 American Telephone and Telegraph 170 171 170 3 Ateheson Railroad 7;*'^ 77^, 78 1 Chesapeak 53>2 52»a r l Dupont 1 6 1 I 161 160 7 Firestone 33' L 33 5 8 33 :t 4
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1074 10 Fraser and Co.'s List i SATURDAY, AI T G. 7, 1937: 1 P.M MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s> 6t, 6d 7s Asam Kumbang <£» 37s 38s 6d Austral Malay <£• 58s 60b c.d Ayer Hitam <ss» 34s 6d 36s Ayer Weng (sl> 135 1.40
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      148 10 .ii*- 7 SEU IM. London TT 2 4 l id London, demand 2 4 116 London. 4 months' MMjMM 2 4- M Lyons, demand 1540 Hamburg, demand fa New York demand 58 Montreal, demand 58 l |< Batavia, demand 10.-*.*,, Samarang. demand 104 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon,
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    185 11 Pictures By Last Night's Air Mail photo). photo). photo). photo). GENERAL VIEW of the tea party given at Meaan Wearne Bros Sports on Saturday it Jalan Besar Stadium Free Press WWE lUU HULKS delegates to the 1 .th Gtraaaa Stngtea Fede.tition's festival at Breslau ma hed pis l Il:rr Hitler.
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    MAJ.-GEN. W. G. S. DOBBIE
    93 11 Maj.-Gen. W. G. S. DobMe will leave Singapore by today's night mail tram tor Port Dickson, where he will inspect the Malay Regiment and the Negri Sembilan Battalion F.M.S.V F He will return to Sin ga pore next Friday. Mr. G. Hawkins, Assistant Director yf
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    197 11 Admits Negligent Driving I From Our Own Correspondent > Penang. Aug. ft. I AM afraid I shall have to tine you more than I ordinarily do m cases of this nature, as you are an owner-driver and. an educated man.'" remarked Mr Lim Cheng Fan yrsterday
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    103 12 GUN PRACTICE AT TELOK KUMBAR It is requested that the attention of masters of vessels may be drawn to the following notice which has been received irom Penang: Position. -Lat. 5" 16' N.. long. 100 14' E. (approx*. On Aug 22 and 29. 1937. machine gun firing will take place
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    NOTE CIRCULATION AT NEW RECORD
    24 12 I Today's Bank of England return show a new high record for note cirjculation at £503.000.000.-- -British I Wireless.
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    824 12 SHIPBROKERS IMPROVED SHIPPING POSITION. Frustrating Normal Flow Of World Trade [T is stated by Hie Council of fiie Instil ute of Chartered k Shipbrokers m their report for the year ending May 31, 1937, that ince the appearance of their last annual reporl there has been a
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    36 12 COURT SEQUEL TO A SAMPAN OVERTURNING Ptoadii amChn* Clieng v.., In one on Saturda; I! oat hirr. a The chargeMMM that occ X about midni) I I samp. Motafnlng ifl aayaag fctaapi brie were ea: crowned
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    Japan's Fishing Fleet For South America
    193 12 Japan's Fishing Fleet For South America PLANS FOR BASE OFF MEXICAN COAST IJ A VING invaded the waters of Alaska. Canada, and almost every other good fishing area m the world. Japan's great fishing-fleet now ha t| eye set or. Mexico and South America. A.-*soc iated Pres*. reports from Moji.
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    PORT OF HONG KONG
    267 12 Fewer Calls B\ Ships Tlie amount of Mapping using H >n_ Ko:. not baaa so great during the j' EM months as it was m the haif of 1936 Tlie falling off. though it does not amount to an enOftnoaa figure, applies to a.l classes of
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    RAFFLES' OLD BOYS WIN CLARKE SHIELD
    546 15 Institution Beaten In Annual Soccer Match Haftles Old Boys 4: Raffles Institution 2. 'I TIE Old Boy-* of Raffles Institution won the Clarke Shield for the second year m succession when they I eat the Institution by 4 2 m a good game of
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    HOME CRICKET
    129 15 CLOSE of play scores m county cricket puna which b°gan on Saturday are: Oval: Surrey 170 <Ow?n Smith. 5 for 52 1 Middlesex 138 for 9. Basingstoke: Leicester 404 iß?rry 153 > vs Hampshire. Chelmsford: Essex 256 (Wilcox 116, Dunning, for 71 N?w Zealanders 101 for 1 Chesterfield:
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    WEEK-END GOLF AT BUKIT TIMAH
    556 15 C. G. Satterthwaite Wins "A" Division THE August medal competition of the I Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and yester- day and resulted m a win for C. G. j Satterthwaite m A" division with a net score of 66.
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    41 15 At the third 1937 monthly general meeting of the members of the Amateur Sporting Association held on Thursday, Aug. 5. Mr. Ang Teng Kee and Mr. Ching Keng Choy were elected a vice-president and a committee respectively for the year 1937.
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    SERVICES BEAT MALACCA BY 10 WICKETS
    500 15 Waites Gets A Century In Fast Time (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca- Aug. 8. SERVICES had little trouble m beating Malacca m the weekend cricket match completed here today. Batting first the Services rattled up 275; they dismissed the home team for 94 iii
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB SPOON
    60 15 KEPPEL GOLF CLUB SPOON Twenty cards were taken out for the August Women Sp>on and the following returned Mrs. P J. Crawley < 20 > 2 upi Mrs. G. E. Kerr 24 2 up) Tie Miss D. Hirst 32 > All square MLss G. Farnell __> l down Mrs C
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    ENGLAND'S XI FOR THIRD TEST
    57 15 London, Aug 8 f VHE English team for the third and final Test against New Zealand at the Oic' on Aug. 14 has been chosen as follows Robins, captain i. Fames, Hammond, Goddard, Barnett. Ames. Paynter, Hard staff. Hutton Matthews and Denis Compton. New players
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    82 15 Ties for tomorrow Tuesdavi m The Tanglin Club tennis tourney are DYNE cor Handicap Mixed Doubles Mr. and Mr.** Knight <-3> vs Mrs Greenland and Major Raynar Smith Smith <scr.>. Mixed Doubles Open Mr and Mrs Warder, vs Mr and Mrs. Mallcn. Mr and Mrs. Anderson vs
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    1824 16 Selangor Go Down In Last Few Minutes Of Cup Final ADAM'S GOALKEEPING DECIDING FACTOR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. rIRTEEN peeved as it has m many cases, an unlucky number for Selangor who m their 13th encounter with the Southern finalists m
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    CHOPARD GETS 83 FOR S.R.C.
    218 16 Non-benders Beaten On Padang A BRIGHT, though fortunate, Inning. mm \jy s.R.C.s opening batsman Chopard. which produced a tola! of 83. ga\> the Recreation ciub a good first Inn ings margin m the natch a_ iin Non-*3enders on the padang \H Following are the scores
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    ISLAND CLUB VS. S.G.C.
    132 16 The following are the teams and starting times for th? women's match betw.en the Island Club and Singapore Golf Ciub. to be played at Island Club, on Wednesday (S.G.C. names ftrst) 420 p.m.. Miss M. Hadl?y vs. Mrs G. Ruddock. 4.25 p.m.. Mrs Williamson vs Mrs.
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    468 16 DROPPED CATCHES COSTS CLUB MATCH A DROPPED catch m th? last minuU of play. yAsterday, deprived tht S.C.C. of an innings victory over tht I Midds m the week-end cr<ek t pbyec on the padang. The Club compiled th- good score ol 291. m
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    127 16 /"\!'T of \i «orn|,«l;tors in i\,, I V-' Johore t« Sinyujx. i i race, held »'v>terda\ i Private J. >u oi m. UI Highlanders took lirs; covering the distanti in time. His fine uus iw,, Imm minutes an i U»ui *«m •>., a, Pm f
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