The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 August 1937

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    14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 15.251. ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1937. 10 CENTS.
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    AMERICAN LINER BOMBED: 7 INJURED
    550 1 Four Planes Attack President Hoover Near Shanghai CHINESE OR JAPANESE MACHINES? 250 Passengers' Ordeal In War Zone U.S. SHIPS TO MISS OUT SHANGHAI IN FUTURE CEVEN members of the crew were injured, two seriously,! when the United States liner. President Hoover, was attacked by four
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    Nanking Cable
    150 1 To Overseas Chinese How They Can Help War THr Nankin? Bureau lor OIOT- hinese Affairs la>t ni-ht r4hl«d a mmmm to thr rhincse in Maluja on the meaning and ohjec•f the anti-Japai ese war. emphasis s th tr i :dern w.ir: ire. and Chinese to -harp th m
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    25 1 Chinese communique ns of the lipMW my are ativj.i dnf attempt t > t. md are meet ins with re Brisk Affhttm conChlnghai sector of t:-.c
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    Army Age Limit Raised
    36 1 London, Aug. 30 THE uge limit for ;irrny recruits in conbatant regiments was today raised from 25 to 28. This is a new move to secure more recruits for the Army.- Reuter
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    20,000 Troops Landed
    268 1 Big Offensive Shortly Shanghai, Aug. 30. TTHE Japanese are estimated A to have landed between 15,000 and 25,000 troops, but so far the Japanese have confined their operations to an attempt to push the Chinese back in order to make room to land. The Chinese would have
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    LOYALS' ESCAPE
    97 1 Shell Lands Only 60 Yards Away Shanghai, Aug. 30. The soldiers of the Loyal Regiment, who are occupying a block -house in the North Station sector of the Shanghai front, today narrowly escaped a Japanese sh2ll which landed on a building 60 yards away from the Chinese side
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    EVACUATION PLANS "FRUSTRATED"
    79 1 New York, Aug. 31. The U.S. State Department declines to comment at present on the reports of the bombing of the President Hoover. Officials of the Dollar Line say that the bombing has "frustrated" plans fcr the evacuation of Americans from Shanghai. It is believed in well-informed
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    Chinese Planes Disguised As Japanese ?
    114 1 Chinese Planes Disguised As Japanese Tokio Spokesman's Allegations Shanghai. Aug. 30. THE charge that two Chinese aeroplanes were operating with Japanese insignia on their wings was made by the Japanese spokesman, who saui there was a possibility that th;y "may cause serious damage to non-combat-ants in the Settlement in order
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    31 1 A WARNING that IspU wanted no outside intervention in her dispute with China in Riven by Prince Konoye, the Japanese Premier, (see above) in a statement to Japanese journalists in Tokio.
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    FARR FIGHTING FIT
    61 1 New York. Aug. 30. After an ominous looking morning the skies cleared this evening and another postponement of the FarrLouis is unlikely. Farr weighed in at 14 st. 8 Ib. and Louis at 14 st 1 lb. Thformer is delighted at losing two and a-half pounds since
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    R.A.F. Bomber Lands On Mud Beach
    177 1 R.A.F. Bomber Lands On Mud Beach CREW ESCAPE (From Our Own Correspondent). Penanf, Aug. 30. f*)NE of five R.A.F. Vickers Wildebe :ste tcrpedo bombers while flying in open formation over Kuala Muda. Kedah. today crashed in attempting to make a fcrc?d landing on the beach along the sea three miles
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    1 a.m. FIRE IN ORCHARD ROAD
    150 1 SHORTLY after 1.35 a.m. todaj a fire, which quickly assumed spec'ar-ular proportions, broke out at the premises of the Sunlight Dry Cleaning and Dyeing Co. in Orchard Road. A strong wind blowing seemed likely to fan the blaze in the direction of Amber Mansions
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      59 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens ored to your home. TONIGHT— COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p. m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight FAREWFLL PERFORMANCE OF THE 6 WALLABIES v Trampoline %rt. Sailors Hornpipe and Little Marie, impersonations of Shirley Temple. NON-DINERS $1.00. I
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      74 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA o GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT and THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY Tilt RELLER BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT 1 P.M. AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL. SPEAKER: R. B. WM
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    Japanese View Of Sino-Soviet Pact
    144 2 Mistrust And Suspicion Shanghii, Aug. 30. THE Japan :se view the Si no-Soviet pact with grave mistrust and they suspect that tIKTp wn secret clauses, said the spoko.srr.un ol th Japan* se Embassy at a Press confrrenre. It was believed that Russia m'ght supply China
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    MOSCOW VIEW
    90 2 A Moscow mrwiipr states that the conclusion of the Soviet-Chinese pact represents a n-cv/ manifestation oi the invariable and peaceable policy of the Soviet Russia, declares the litcitll The newspaper dilates c-n the piin(iple of the indivisibility oi th? peace. Pravda adopts a similar attitude, and adds that
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    FRENCH COMMENT
    75 2 "Firedart In Back Of Japanese Bull" "The Sino-Soviet pact is a firedart stuck in the neck of the Japanese bull" says Le Journal. "China may well be satisfied to aM a great Power brhm her moral support. Momentarily, that Ls as far as it goes, but one never
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    SHIPS STOPPED
    108 2 Japanese Comment On The Blockade Shanghai. Aus. St. The Japanese offici.il spokesman in Shanghai questioned about the Japanese blockade on Chines? ports between Shanghai and Swatovv. said that several ships with Chinese nam:s had be:n asked to slow down and signal the nams of their country of registry.
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    YORKSHIRE WIN CHAMPIONSHIP
    85 2 London, \uc. ;n Yorkshire uon the County championship for the 1 y til time when Ihpv bvat Hampshire l>y 10 wickets. Yorkshire 191 (Heath five for 6o> and 88 lor none. Essex brat V.' rcestcr by ar. innings and ten wickets Worcester 171 (Nicols 5 for 51
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    SAFE IN HONG KONG
    83 2 After enduring a "terrible time" in war-wrarked Shanghai. Miss Kathleen Young, a talented American dancer who was in Singapore in February as part of the Harvey and Young dance team at Raffles Hotel, is alive and well tn Hong Korur. according to I letter received from
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    Law Notice For The Day
    47 2 Law Notice For The Day The Acting Chief Justice at Penang —Court of Appeal. Before .Mr. Justice Home in the 2nd Court at 10.15 a.m. Judgment: O.M. 6-'37— Narain Btagb vs Koh Choni* and ors. H a.m. 5.5 37--A. E. Boavls vs. Foo Che^ Potin ipor costs).
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    FOREIGN SHIPPING AND THE BLOCKADE
    428 2 Adequate Protection Asked From Go vernments Shanghai. Aug. 30. E?KITISH American, French and Dutch shipping interests have asked Iheflf respective governments to give th^m more adequate protct liMi twtaft to the intention oi the Japanese to hlofkadr China ports. They have ais-i urged that strong
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    In The 20 Cent Enclosure At Military Tattoo
    363 2 v*T ree Press Special). pXCITEI) mutterinjrs and loud grasps of surprise were common .in. .'ii, in.- Asiatic crouds that patronised the .~>o cent and cent enclosures at the Military Tattoo, at larrer Park, last nijrht. The Chinese sectior was greaily amused by
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAMINATIONS
    517 2 Tilt 1 fallowing candidates were 1 successful in the 19'6l Spring examination of the London Chamber of Commerce held in Singapore. HIGHER COMMERCIAL EDI CATION CERTIFICATES (SENIOR) Book-keeping and Accountancy: Lim Ah Chang and A M. Syed. Costing: V. G. Ananthanarayanan. Shorthand iPitman): John Tan Kwang
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    Press Comment On Note To Japan
    674 2 Press Comment On Note To Japan London Approval iiOndon. Aur. Mi. THE British Note to Japan is warmly commended by the London Press. The Times writes: "The termi of the Note will h3 approved by the public as just. No British Government could have asked for less In satisfaction for
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    EUROPE'S COMMENT
    55 2 "Reasonable Demands" Say Italians While authoritative circles in Rome have so lar declinsd to comment on the British note to Japan, the general impression in Italy is that the demands are reasonable and in no way excessive or vindictive. Opinion in Rome inclines to the belief that the
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    RESTRICTION ON PARKING IN PENANG
    297 3 Legislative Council Passes New Traffic Regulations HpMK recommendations of a sub-committee appointed to draw 1 up amendments to the traffic regulations, which received the unanimous support of the Municipal Commissioner*. (jforgctown. were approved by the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. A. M. Goodman. Resident Councillor. Penang,
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    28 3 Lord Nuftield. the British philanthropist, laying the foundation stone of a new rhurch at Temple i «>u lev. Oxford. Lord Nufiield is defraying the costs of the building.
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    SIAM STUDENTS ON HUNGRT STRIKE
    79 3 SI AM STUDENTS ON HUNGRT STRIKE From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok, Aug. 28. jkYKR 200 students of the agridt'irai school of Huey Mac Cho. in Chiengmai North Siami refused to partake of food on Saturday ax a protest against it being prepared in the same manner for three or four
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    25 3 The M«tlayalees of Singapore ossembled at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday. Aug 22. to celebrate Onam. their national festival day There jwre several speakers
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    CHINA CONFLICT
    133 3 Bangkok Trade And Hotels Affected Prom Our Own Cori^spondent* Bangkok. Aug. 28. The armed conflict :r China has Ita effect in various ways in Bangkok. Loca! Chinese merchants importing goods from Swatow are firding it very difflcult lo get their orders filled and the authorities in Swatov; are
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    Midnight Accident Leads To Charge Of Textile Offence
    390 3 CAR WITH BUNDLES OF CLOTHS AN a charge of having imported into th colony, at Thompson Road, regulated textiles 5,875 yards of artificial silk without a licence on Aug. 9, j a Chinese named Sin Ah Lee was put on trial before
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    26-35 Are Dangerous Motoring Ages
    351 3 MORE DEATHS THAN ANY OTHER PERIOD MORE people die in Straits Settlements from motor accidents between the ages of 26 and 35 than at any other age. This is revealed In the 1936 annual report on the registration ol births and deaths tabled at the
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    18 3 TUB WALLABIES TROUPE of dancers, acrobats and contortionists who have enjoyed an exceptionally successful season at Raffles Hotel.
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    48 3 Segamat, Autj. 30. Labis and Gemas Bahru are to have water-supplies soon. A new plant is to be installed at i Labis, where wells have hitherto i served the purpose. Gemas Bahru will have a connec- tion from Gemas. (Negri Sembilam on the other side of the border.
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    Petition For Winding Up Is Again Adjourned
    138 3 A NOTHER adjournment was granted: in the High Court. Singapore, before Mr. Justice Home yesterday in connection with the hearing of a petition for the winding up by the court of Engineers and Contractors Ltd Mr R Page who appeared in support of
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    RICE RULES PASSED
    60 3 With the object of providing Gov- ernment with information as to the quantity of rice required for consumption in the Colony, the Rice (Sales) Rules, 1937. approval of which was moved by the Hon. Mr N. A. Worley. Acting Attorney-General, at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council,
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    IMPROVEMENT IN TIMBER TRADE
    341 3 Mills More Efficient 'THE Adviser on Forestry. Malay States, in his report for 1936, records an improvement in the timber trade and expects further stimulation owing to the high price of steel. In the Federated Malay States alone the output rose from 5,000,000 to 7,000.000 million
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      168 3 Help Kidneys Clw Oft Paistwus Arab To'.ir Kidneys have nine mITHoa tiny tntves or filters which are endangered by cheap, irritating drugs or neglect, unknown to j ou, wt-ak Kidneys may be the real causa of your Getting Up Niehts, Nervousness. DiMjnesw. Swollen AnWea, Bladder Trouble, Headaches. Backache, Rheumatism, L«.g
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      236 3 For light houses MKfctSsm* XT?tJaHaam X' T*3Bt'*4 It must be a CROMPTON COILED-COIL LAMP Crompton lamps stand for brilliance and reliable service. The special coiled-coil filament gives up to I /sth more light without using extra current. THE LAMP OF LASTING BRILLIANCE SOLE AGENTS: ■■■•■■■■■^■•■■■■■■■■l ■MMMM MMi W.P.S. 22 A
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    121 4 EVERY voman who is ov:r- weight or over-average in measurements should follow the following 'bread and butter" diet which has been recommended by Elisabeth Ann, beauty specialist of a London newspaper. "With a return to simplicity in dress, in beauty, and in fcod c sentials. she wr:tes. "this r>?w diet
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    Slim—By Eating Bread And Butter, Says Elisabeth Ann
    631 4 Slim— By Eating Bread And Butter, Says Elisabeth Ann weakness. lassitude, or nervous energy oeing burnt up" Basic Principle THE basic principle, the chief food of this lat?st of slimming diet! s bread with butter. Tea, miik and water are included in t.ie oiei, uut are not essentially part of
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    EGYPT'S FUTURE QUEEN
    136 4 A PLATINUM ring w-th mona is the t ng*| oi King Parouk ol i year-old bnd< -to-b--lu' daughter ol ari Appeal judge. Tlm IJM ting v. King Fujri to Quct!. fceenM Mcigetf in I9i*< Ktef I- :o^ik ■nd hk hi have b: M pJa\ Mii(( ciiildlio d
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    COSMOPOLITE GOSSIP
    375 4  -  LORRAINE BY IUIEN'S tailois and outfitters in England have adopted the King as their leader of fashion. Details of every suit, hat and shirt that His Majesty wears are being supplied to West End tailors, who immediately brin? them to the notice of their customers. On the whole,
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    140 4 be continued during the next four months of 1957. the total figure for the year should be considerably lower than for any other year since 1931. During the last five years the figures have been: 1932, 77 1933, 79; 1934, 78; 1935 90; 1936, 87. Few Weddings Cancelled AMONG those
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      157 4 where beauty isr— admiration £o 1 1 ow s retain your good looks don't barter with chance A^^V for your most valued fl K^V possession. phone 2330 fl B the beauty salon where hygienic. healthful H treatments may be ar- M A ranged by appointment fl at reasonable prices. natural
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      210 4 BE SMART FOR THE RACES Get your hats, MAE WEST STYLE, Felt and Strau fri:n(H skqiins koiiko for OMI I l( X li<-aufitu| Peking Srts of BraoHrt> rings. «*arrinss atid rlip> with LUCKY COLOURED STONES. ALL JEW ARRIVLI) AT CHRISTIE 19. Stamford K.iid. Phone t(«g 1 The Newest in Ladies
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    Italian Manoeuvres In Sicily
    249 5 Italian Manoeuvres In Sicily MINERS. Signor Mussolini received a great ovation from miners at Grotta Calda, mmr Palermo when he donned a miner's suit and went down a mine. He is seen among the cheering miners. PHD MIALS rOK PfMIK KIDDIES, fhe L.C Free Food Centre which iv kept up
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      59 5 B^^^ <- s *"*^^^^i^^^^ Bb^3 VA /I i\ ■■M 1I 1 1 f^^i if If r"| Everyone likes bread but make sure thai it is pure bread you are eating I "ROYAL BAKERY" BREAD is made from the purest ingredients under European supervision—each loaf is wrapped be tore i t
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    HAMMER & CO.'S BIGGER SALES LAST YEAR
    582 6 HAMMER CO.'S BIGGER SALES LAST YEAR Conversion Of Fleet To Be Completed In 1936 A DDRESSING shareholders at i the annual meeting of W. Hamr.er and Co., Ltd., in Singa- pore yesterday, Mr. M. N. Wardell, the chairman, said: The profit for the year imvinted toi $160,336 Vfaleh, with tie
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    14 6 photo). ONE Or THE SuLDIERS in the military tatOi> at Farrer Park. Free Press
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BILLS
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    Itch Germs Killed in 7 Minnies
    84 6 Itch Germs Killed in 7 Minnies Your skin has nearly f.O million tiny seams and pom \vhei> germs 1-...1. mk! tau.se teiTi- luhii'tr. Cricking, BCMMft, Peeling, Burni.v, KiiiL'w.;rni, l'soriasis, Ulackheads, I'iuiplt.s. Dhoby Itch, Siri^M"'"- Foot and other >hea Ordinary treatments give only ary reli- f bt-iause they do not kill
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    Malaya Still Too Dependent On Foreign Foodstuffs
    16 6 Malaya Still Too Dependent On Foreign Foodstuffs APPEAL AGAINST BAN ON USE OF "CHEAP MANURES" fhtrtghjg
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    32 6 A rew idea in blevcles invented in Germany. The new cycle has no ii.tni uud is driven instead by liter ;ii ins uhiHi work direct on the axle of the rear wheel.
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    55 6 Group photo taken on the occ:isio/> of the enterlainment V' The Indian Labour Company to Mr. Soiuyappan (seated in the niidd'e in front row) chief Mandore in the Singaoore Harbour Board Dockyard department of the Co m pan v on the eve of his departure to India after nearly 35
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    R. N. V. R. 's PROGRESS LAST YEAR
    234 6 Becoming A Fully Trained Unit rr.HE Straits Settlements Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve has pased its inlancy and is well on the way towards becoming a fully trained unit. Its annual report, presented yester day at the Legislative Council meeting, states that the
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    Bankruptcies Were Smaller Last Year
    214 6 BUT CREDITORS LOST $1,186,704 SINGAPORE had 354 bankrupts *J last year compared to 270 in Penang and 39 in Malacca. Of this number, 154 were Chinese. 71 Indians, 71 Malays. 42 Eurasians five Europeans and 11 other races, according to the annual report of the
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    Building Boom In Johore
    216 6 new catCTitucno AT SEGA MAT (From Our Own ConJOHORE is speeding ,}J building progiamn were meant to tx BGOq^ttc year and the State hi a building boom at ih< Segamyt is having its si, boom and new MMttfli ccnstruc:ed all over UxThe Police Department Ls i
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    MALACCA HOUSING PLAN A SUCCESS
    77 6 Scheme To Aid I'oor To Be Extended The experiment o! build houses in in fortaigue«t in Malacca tj aid o < sections o: the ;'on:mur.:*v h.> pr aevcrding I :.:e Finance rwiMMlttf Llative Council .^ubn.itted at fmt meeting Provision of $20,000 was souf extend the
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      6 6 Weak "insecticides" won't protect your family
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      73 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL SUNDAY SEPT. sth AT 915 PL POPULAR SUNDAY CONCKKT BY THI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OK THE SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY SOLOI-TS LIDA LANGERVELD VIOLINIST EVA CLARK CONTRALTO CONDUCTOR JOHN TRYNER BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLES PRICES:- $2,00 $1,00 and 50 cts. GREAT MILITARY TORCHLIGHT PARADE WATCH THE WONDERFUL SPECTACLE
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    ANTI-JAPANESE GENERAL IN SINGAPORE
    428 7 Chinese General Comes By Air Big Crowd Welcomes General Feng Cheng Wu ¥>! 111 I! enrinv of the Japanese in North China uiiri organiser of an anti- Japan v'sr 1 avmy with (iri'eral Yu gk|a*g in 10:;>. .">!- yrar-uld General Kcnij Chen:; VVu was welcomed h>
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    S.A.D.C. SHOW IS BRIGHT ONE
    144 7 S.A.D.C. SHOW IS BRIGHT ONE 4 Fair And Warmer" Opens Tomorrow "Fail- and Warmer."" the new Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club production, which opens at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow, if one can judge from last night* dress rehearsal is one of t st comedies ever biagecl in Singapore. In the role
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    PAVILION OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15
    5 7 PAVILION OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15
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    Chinese Baby Show
    126 7 67 Competitors In Singapore (Prom A Chinese Correspondent Tti'E third Chinese Baby Show which was held yesterday at the Great: World, under the auspices of the Ching Sten Li Chi £"euh. attracted 67 com- j petitors. The fir t piizc was won by Master; Liaug Po Lok.
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    "FAIR WARNING" IS A THRILLER
    139 7 Murder And Love In New Alhamhra Film dispense is the keynote of "Fair Warning. the exciting 20th CenturyFox murder mystery which began a leason at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday It is thrilling to the core. The iove affair of Betty Furness, daughter of a New
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    MAINTENANCE ORDER
    110 7 Swede To Pay $420 In Arrears The examination of Mr. C. A. Eklund. a Swede, who was called upon to show I cause why a maintenanc? order of $35 a month made in Oct. 24, 1935, was not paid to th benefit of his wife. May Eklund. was
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      66 7 xjH|- acting to the minute teen for years ELISABETH DREAMING LIPS Immensely worth- RAYMOND MASSET ROMNET BRENT i hik\ splendidly de- Produced and Directed by PAUL CZINNEX H iving of a visit Tr l r fllm from high-brow, low brow middle- •One sits entranced by Bergbrou and plucked-brow ntr's performance.
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 31. 1937. A New Pact In The Far East
    629 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 31. 1937. A New Pact In The Far East CUPERFICIALLY, the new Pact that has just been signed by China and Soviet Russia is of a negative nature, its avowed purpose being tho preservation o; each other's rights as neighbours by a declaration that
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    How Flying Doctors Serve Australia
    1048 8  -  BUELA HAY Help From The Skies By AUSTRALIA has long been the home of social experiments, some bad and subsequently discarded, others good and now settled practice, a few of such excellence as to be copied by other countries. The virility of the people, the
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    As I was Saying
    832 8 I All sure we are all glad Si: Shen- ton Thomas is to have a wireless receiver installed at Government .■use: the wonder Is that he hasn't had anr before. But why should the taxpayer buy it lor him? The estimate approved >ythe Legislative Cnunci 1
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    WIDER AND MORE DEFINITE LEPER POLICY FOR MALAYA
    1230 9 WIDER AND MORE DEFINITE LEPER POLICY FOR MALAYA Surveys Required To Gain Further Knowledge j RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY COMMITTEE ASERiES of surveys to gain further knowledge of the leper problem in Malaya is suggested in the report submitted by the committee appointed to consider the problems of the provision of
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    57 9 01 vn mm> <>• ah: i inkr ran uuuwe in Bucharest, vie .he pi!«;t intl lhe trew were burned tv death when the tieined pl.in»* flvin? from .Moscow to Prague, ruuyht lire n r.ivliej at Bistritu. R 'mania. The retrains <if the victims it. i I »h'v arrived in coffins
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    Radio "Pirates" To Come Under Stricter Control
    309 9 GOVERNMENT TIGHTENS REGULA TIONS (From Our Kadio Correspondent) Tllr (lovernment are tighten- in? the regulations relating to the use of radio receiving To check "pirating" as much .h possible the Posts and Telegraphs Department have issued cm -ul.irs asking radio dealers throughout the
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    B.M.B.C. Finances Cause 'Grave Concern'
    455 9 B.M.B.C. Finances Cause 'Grave Concern' RELEASE OF FIRST BALANCE SHEET THE financial difficulties of the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation which the directors state have caused them "grave concern" are revealed in the balance *heet published yesterday. There was a loss* on Profit and Lo3s Account from Mar. 1 to May
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    CHINESE DEAD AMONG BROKEN BOTTLES
    487 9 Four Comp itriots On Murder Charge A PRELIMINARY enquiry was conducted by Mr. H. (i. (terves, the third magistrate into the charge of murder against four Chinese. Tan Hew Boh. Loh Heong, Yonp Kiat Seng and Lim Oh Son. Accused are charged with having committed
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS
    185 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 30 RUBBER: Firm London: 813 IGri 8 15'16d. Previously: 8 13 16d. 3 7 «c1. Oct.-Dtc: 815 IGd 9 1 16d. Previously: 9d. 9 l|l6d. Jan.Mar.: B 110,1. 9 316 d. Previously: 9 1 16d. 9 3 16d. Apr.-Jum- 9' B
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    15 10 Last Night's Quotations Fraser and Co.'s List fghgfjj gfjfthjrfhj er
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
    495 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 30 ni £1 d'Tiomination unless Yesterday Previously i a stated C rsion Loan. 5 pc. 1944-64 1134 113>4 Funciinjj Loan. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 110' 110% i Loan, 3' 2 pc 100% 100 Com Union Assce.
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    69 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Dull Spot: *'259 17s. 6d Previously: Steady at £260 17s. 6d 3 Months: €259. Previously £259 17s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: 58.37. Previously: 58.50. COTTER: SstUement: C 54 17s. Cd. Previously: £55 17s. 6c*. GOLD: Saturday: £7 os. Id Previously: £6 19s.
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    Foreign Exchange Rates
    75 10 London Closing Quotations Aug. 30 Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 124 31 132% 132 7 8 New York to 4.88 4.96 15 16 4.97 11 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 4.98 4 9.00 l 4 9.01 Hong Kong Per dollar
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    185 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Al'G. 30 si.lmnc; London. T.T 2 4 1 16 London, demand 24 116 London. 4 months' sight 24 18 Lyons, demand 1540 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 57 15 16 Montreal, demand 57 7 8 Batavia. demand 105 Samarang, demand
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    76 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. Aug.> 30« 30 3 s Good FA.Q. ir bales (F. 0.8. Aug.) 29 516 29 l 2 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose a wardable Singapore) 3O'/ 8 30»4 September 30% 30 5 g Oct.-Dec.
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    198 10 Aug. 26 27. 28. American Can. Com. 1O6 1 2 102' 2 unq Ann rican Telephone and Telegraph 168 166' 2 167 AtdMQn Railroad 73" 8 72" 2 72>/ 2 Chesapeak 48' 2 47 3 8 47«/ 4 Dupmit 157' 2 154 155V 2 Firestone 33 l
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    Daily Share Report
    149 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was 5128"*, unchanged. There is the usual dearth of news this morning and at the opening of the market today there is very little to report. There was rather more doing during
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    61 10 \ug. SO Gambler T.T. 8.00 White Cube 15.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.50 Black Pepper 10.00 Copra, mixed 4.85 Copra, sundried 5.15 Small Flake Tapioca 4.25 Rice Saigon Al $180 Rice. Siam, W.C. No. 1 $166 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $155 Rice Slum. W.C.
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      69 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai Hoimknna Investment Bankers and Brokers in Srcunttes at"' f'nmmmiti i Dai/^ Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Sendee MKMFKKS NEW YORK COTION EXCHANGF. COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. MEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHAMM CHICAGO BOARD OF IRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGF. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSO MANILA
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    HIGHER TIN PRICES ARE PROBABLE SOON
    624 11 HEAVY U. S. BUYING EXPECTED China War May Decrease World Supplies imi Own t orresponutriiij London, Aug. 24. nMMTCfI unusual slack- prevails in the London k.t this week, early and sensational developer expected. United States are the leading metal .'•s are already getide of
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    Current Company Dividends
    247 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. Singapore, Aug. 30, 5 p.m. Total foi Books Close financial Company Dividend To Date Ex Dlv year TIN Payaole Date to date \ustral Malay 3 3 4 Int. Sept. S Sept. 10 Sept 4 10% 3 3/ 4 Bonus Ayer Weng
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    U. K. TRADE WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIES
    735 11 Slight Decline In Imports From Britain EFFECT OF BARTER AGREEMENTS AND LOCAL PROTECTION DETAILED reference to British trade with the Dutch East Indies is made in a special report covering 1936--37 prepared by Mr. L. B. S. Larkins the British Commercial Agent at
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    Lampong Pepper Crop Failure
    176 11 LOW RECORD ESTIMATE A report issued by a well-known Batavia firm of pepper brokers arrives at the conclusion that, owing to the very heavy rains, the Lampong crop may practically be called a failure. It estimates the Netherlands Indian black pepper crop at no more than
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      399 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 tbe Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up.. $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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      503 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AI'STRALIA AND (lIINA (Incorporated in England by (Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Li-ability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE. 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Uoilo Rangoon Amritsar Ipoh Saigon Bangkok i
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      335 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES h FOR TODAY j <i\7' muuH' Close down. >l.Mi.-IrTJI%E* 5 50 Opening announcement 5.53 Light recorded music kc s t*2.S m.) 6 50 News. 7.20 Selections fiom •Lohongrin." 8.00 Evening service j I ma>ic (records) 8- 20 Festival pro^amme by th»- Nirom Or- j .-..mc tmodern Mandaxin ac-
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    CLEARANCES
    45 12 Aug. 29: PhrontLs, Kepah (Dut); jClaus Rickmers (Ger.); Ngow Hock (Nor); Dalemoor, Tandjong Balei, Jarak. Rusa. Rantau (Brit.). Aug. 30: Tandjong Pinang, Sin Kheng Seng, Corato, Klang (Brit > 'Erie Maru. Malta Maru (Japan*; iThordis (Nor.): G. G. Pasquier <Fch.) 'Poseidon, Plancius. Reael (Dut). I
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    34 12 The M.M. Aramis from Japan, China and Saigon, is expected to arrive at i 7 a.m. today and sail at 2 p.m. for I Marseilles, via Colombo, Djibouti and »Port Said. Berth: S.H.B. Wharvees.
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    GLASS LOUNGE IN NEW BRITISH LINER
    640 12 FIVE-ROOM SUITES WITH PANTRY London, Aug. 23. DURING the week-end I travelled in a British ship that provides a striking object lesson on how the interior architecture and decoration of a liner should be carried out, writes a Special Correspondent in the Daily Telegraph.
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    14 12 THE EAST ASIATIC COY'S M.S. Jutlandia is a well known vessel in Malayan waters.
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    Shipping Notes
    527 12 RiIORE than three-quarters oi a million dollars has just been paid by the Chung Hsing S.S. Company for a British steamer delivery of which will be made early this autumn. This figure is believed to be the top price that has been paid by a Chinese shipping firm
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    SINGAPORE HARBOR
    130 12 The following are,:.., wharves or exported to East Wharf Entrai h|| Yuen&ang Karapara J Main Wharf Entran, Aramis. Stentor 18 Patroclus 14; Clt| Santos Maru, Kepo: Empire Dock Entraii. a t, l. Lossietoank 30 I Mentor 34. Roseviii. rudu 38 Lmpire Dork Entrain, (jal( f Empire Dock Entrant*-
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    VESSEL ARRIVED
    268 12 Aran kola Jap.. L.7H cutta 27. to Osaka Sep! Roseville. Nor, 3.507 i Francisco 28, to Bel I St-eel Navigator. Am.-: irom Baltimore 28. to p s Sept l Kepong Bnt 1.32: ~n^ kok 26, to Bangkok Sept i Makasser. Dut, 363 m p P Radja 2i> i
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    STRAITS CHINA JAPAN CONFERENCE.
    37 12 STRAITS CHINA JAPAN CONFERENCE. Shippers art- ad viva sion to institute a 25 charge upon all tmghi accord;«nce wit-h tarirt nles with m^ from Sept 1. mi in so far ii th» l 0 Oct 1. 1937
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      499 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated «n WMA.) TELETHON!: Freight M33— Pm«k fill. LLOYDS AGENTS. ftOOKJNQ AGENTS FOX FEDERATED MALAY STATES UAH-WAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF 81AM. CANADIAN MClf wqiid's cciAitrr (iscarpomtMl in mdcUudA) THE '^EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct MPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN
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      34 12 TELEPHONE AM V THONE 1^) 5471 IOSE no time in call* -iing vs whatever the need may be— for in the Classified Want-Ad Columns lie result* waiting to serve you. fvee press WANT ADS
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      25 12 For everything ■pp-*rt«in»m to Ocean Pasbage«. Foreign mo* Exchange and FrHuM apply CORK'S I WOP LO TBAVfi^gPVKIJ 39. ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking f*+ Telephone 5906
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      347 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson; Weekdays* 7 p.m Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 pm. Kuala Lumpur and Penang. Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and Sundays 7 pm. Malacca, Batu
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      479 13 i "Z^B^^" in 1"" '"HIT I BY- PaOand BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p, O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS l>ue Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. I*> 37 1927 BEHAR 6 000 Nov. 1 6.000 In Port RAJPUTANA 17.000 Nov. 5 ***** Sept 10 SOUDAN 6.500 Nov. 19 15.000
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      381 13 (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) v*s**^*Jp 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 KIMBERLEY Havre, London, R'dam, Hburg, Glasgow In Port Sept. 1 CITY OF BAQDAD Havre, London, R'dsun, H'burg, Glasgow Sept. 29
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      990 13 s^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oceaa Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line, Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The Hua Khiow Steamship Co.. (1932) Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Cunard White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Savill and Albion Co.. LUL The China Navigation Co.,
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      632 14 K. P. M. PILOPO— Tuesday. Aug. 31. Penang and Bagan Si-Api. ROKAN— Tuesday. Au? 31. Bengkalis. Paneh, fierombang, Tanjong Mengeidar, Tanjong- Leidong and Asahan. BOELONGAN— Tuesday. Aug. 31. Rhto, Tambean. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau MAKASSER— Wednesday Sept. 1, P. Samboe. Poeloe-Kidjang, Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat THEDENS Wednesday. Sept.
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      676 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE (^/AMERICAN MAIL LINE I I* TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leava* Arrives Spore. Spore. Penan* New York. Pres. Pierce Sept. 5 Sept. 7 Sept. 9 Oct 19 Pres. Van Buren Sept.
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      549 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA t Santos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Dir Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro. Sat. H Grande and Montevideo vArahia Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mombasa Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam Beira. Lour ence Marques. Durban. Port Eliza t and Cape Town. Tamahnfco Maru Cape
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    LOCAL AND HOME SPORT IN PICTURES
    198 15 >KINS IN POSSESSION tt Anson Road yesterday during play against the Sappers. Ben Johnson. American Negro, bemg congratulated by other athlete* alter he had completed a world record dash over 100 metres at the Colombcs stadium in Paris recently. dfhgdfh ehfd err df I
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    KANGAROOS LEAVE
    120 15 Sydney. The Kangaroos, who le^'t for New Zealand on their way to England, by the Awatea early this month were accorded the greatest send-off in Australian Rugby League history. Thousands streamed up the gangways, and when they were leaving the ship po'ice cordons had to forre a pathway
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      150 15 The 1937 -^r -=^f ANNUAL THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE FAR EAST Will contain several full pa&es ol coloured prints pic torially portraying the infinite charm ol Malaya Several full-pafee colour )3lates Z^^*"^ depicting, the vivid beauty of f\ Malayan life and landscape. *V [j tj I These plates will
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      128 15 Diary Of The Day The Tides High Water: 6.49 a.m. 7 It. 5.31 p.m. 8.2 ft. Sport Soccer: Malays vs. Police <Div. I), at Anson Road. Lawn Tennis: S.C.C. tourney. SC.R.C. Hockey Meeting. Cinemas AUIAMBRA Fair Warning, with J Edward Bromberg and Betty Pomes.. CAPIiOI. Pick a Star, with Patsj
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    SKINS MOVE UP TO SECOND PLACE IN LEAGUE
    64 16 SKINS MOVE UP TO SECOND PLACE IN LEAGUE Sappers Beaten By Three Goals To Nil A DECISIVE win of three-nil over the Sappers at the Anson Koad Stadium yesterday placed the Inniskiliings from fourth to second place in the first division of the League. With one more match to complete
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    ENGLAND'S SOCCER XI RETURN HOME
    170 16 Ceylon Beaten At Colombo > omho. Aui. 16. ENGLAND'S amateur soccer tourists returning from Australia and New Zealand I d ashore yesterday at Colombo and d 1 a huge crowd assembled at Pa] Roid with an exhibition oti r when they beat the C item
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    THE LEAGUE TABLE
    82 16 Goals V \V. I. I). FA. Pts Chinese 15 11 2 2 35 14 U Inniskillinps 15 8 2 4 32 17 M Middlesex 16 8 4 t» 21 20 X.V 15 8 8 2 34 15 18 R.A.F. 16 8 6 2 40 24 18 R.E.
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    BOGEY COMPETITION AT ISLAND G.C.
    173 16 Win For Dr. H. L H. Lim Ti.t men's A I 1937 bogey compel ti n p.ay d at I land Club ovrp the a- cl in a win for Dr. H. L. H. Li:n in the 'A' division with a ol two up and
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    "SHE WILL USE TRAMS AND TRAINS IN FUTURE"
    173 16 Mrs. C. J. McDonald, the first woman cyclist to attempt to ride the 12,000--odd miles round Australia has just finished 7.600 miles to it, and has arriv?d at Darwin from Sydney, via Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and the west coast With her is
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    KLINEY CUP FINAL
    308 16 df dgfhgfhret b Li*:le outside interest was shown m yesterday's game. The Sappers started promisingly and made the Inniskillings defence work hard, but Smeaton bad nothing difficult to d:al with. Ifadln was prominent and had hard luck when one of his drives went perilously near the mark.
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    Gate Possibilities Was Real Reason For Fight Postponement
    216 16 Gate Possibilities Was Real Reason For Fight Postponement *piIAT the possibility of a poor gate was the real reason for the postponement of the big fight, is the statement in a Reuter cable received from New York last night, Jacobs now hopes to net £50,000 or £'00,000 from the light.
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    20 16 photo). S. W. 6. Edlin taken dciing p ay in the S.C.C. tournament on the Club courts yesterday. Free Press
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    CRICKET CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    237 16 CRICKET CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT RESULTS oi yesterday-- ties in ihe S.C.C. tournament were as follows "A" Class Handicap O. W. Gilmour 'scr i b^at N. J. Henman (-fls) 6—B. 6—2. 7— S. "B" Class Handicap T. C. Hamlyn iscr.' boat C E. Brooke (scr 4—6, 6—2. "C" Class Handicap W.
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    AMERICAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    86 16 Brookline (Mass.). .\ua. 2:« In the semi-final round oi the men' doubles in the American championshirs, the Germans. Van Cramm Henkel. beat Van Ryn and J R. H 6_4. 6—B. 14- 12. I—4. Bud°e :v^c\ Mako beat Grant and Salim 6—4. 6—3, 7—5. In the women's doubles
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    TANGLIN TENNIS RESULTS
    63 16 Results of yrsterd ties in the Tanglin tennis tournament were: Griff CM Filial Mallon and Goodwin I -|-4) heal Morris and Perdri3u ,(scrj 6—2, 3—l Dyne Cur» Semi Final Mr. and Miss Betb (-fls) beat M: and Mrs. Blythe -2) 6 3, 1. Men's Douh'es Open Donnell
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    NO EXTENSION OF TESTS
    27 16 The Daily Te. has been in:oim»d that 1 MCC hai no Intention ct Test matches between England and A lia feo five days.
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    SERVICES BEATEN AT IPOH
    49 16 <From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Auif. 28. Perak beat the UnitPd Services a soccer by two goals to nil. Hock Chuan scored for the Statj .ibcut 2: minutes after the start and nettec again later. Bond on the right winf was outstanding for tnc Services
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    CLIFFORD CUP AT BUKIT TIMAH
    28 16 P. Wilson beat Dr. E. L Thomson two and one in the second round o: the Clifford Cup at Bukit Ttmab oi Sunday.
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    29 16 West Bromwich have cut th transfer figure of the^r International goalkeeper. Harold Pearson, from £1.300 to £300. Bradford City are said to be interested, but not at that figure.
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    HIGH BAR PROFITS SWELL S.C.C. FINANCES
    425 16 Mr. B. E. Ablitt President For 1937-1938 Iyihoved bar pxcdti t\n'_* enable* tbfi Singapore Cricket Club to kc:; head above water, th:? aettnf president, Mr. J. A D:an. tod members at th innu] general meeting last night General «iTisf action with the contro of
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      19 16 Three McrJhs cut 7th httpftiilwi now Lancelot Hogben Mathematics for the Million $7.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD. Raffles IM.mp Singapore.
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      30 16 Experience extending over more than a century has taught Fraser Neave produce the finest aerated waters in Malaya. This experience is your safeguard. Issued by Fraser 8c Xeave I ,U?
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