The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 June 1938
1938-06-27
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Title Section18 1938-06-27 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,506. p ,STD. 1835. MONDAY, JTCfI 27. 1.038 10 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration1343 1938-06-27 1 Fierce Half-Hour Gun Battle On Lonely Pahang Gold Mine GANG OF TEN CHINESE ESCAPE INTO JUNGLE Malay's Eye-Witness Story two days' search in the jungles of Pahang, F.M.S. police have not yet arrested the murderers of Mr. F.G.W. Dunsford, the European gold miner who was attacked1,343 words
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506 1938-06-27 1 May Bomb Italian Cities If Air Raids Continue THh Spanish Republican Government today informed the British and French Governments that, if the Nationalists continue to bomb open towns the Republicans may Enforced to carry out reprisals not only against Nationalist towns "but also in cities in506 words
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Article24 1938-06-27 1 At 4 a.tn today police were still irehinu tor the murderers of Dunsford. New parties were preparing to sot out at dawn.24 words
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Article114 1938-06-27 1 r\\ THCRSDAY night the office of the Raub Australian gold mine was entered, and a robber was detected in the act of opening the safe. The manager, Mr. F. M. He then-, was attacked with a v>*r»^ -> Hr shot nd UUled his assaU&.i./ The114 words
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144 1938-06-27 1 England's Good Chance To Win Second Test England 194 Australia 299 for wkts PNGLAND has a .sporting chance of winning the second Test match a* j Lord's, especially if they can forco the I Australians to follow on today. The tourists require 50 runs to avert a follow on and144 words
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Article64 1938-06-27 1 •MO Caxiv*Uies Mostly Womci .,d < hildren Madrid, June 26. A hundred persons were Killed .in i ?50 mjur-d in 15 minutes during i Nationalist air raid at Alicante yesterday by live Junior seaplanes Sixty -five buildlrtKS were deatnjyed In tlie working rla.<w dlatrlrts wlilch suJleredReuter - 64 words
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54 1938-06-27 1 London, June 26. Viscount Cecil ha.s intimated that he cannot any longer be treated a.s "even nominally a .supporter of the Government." He says he has taken this step because of the attitude of the Primo Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, to the bombing cf BritishReuter - 54 words
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36 1938-06-27 1 London. Jim? ML Pilo 1 -Officers Whaley and Law were killed when a Hawker Demon ot No 25 Squadron stationed at Hawking*" crashed on the downs near Folkestone I ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Advertisement38 1938-06-27 1 BRONCHIAL^ PASTILLES *'tiiiii< f AMLGRENS 7EKNISKA FABRiK k OEFLE SWEDEN Malaya's Preiwler Hotel. TOKIGMT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 P. M. to 8.30 P. M. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 P.M. to midnight SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT ANDY RICE VERSATILE COMEDIAN. NON-DINERS $I.—38 words
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Advertisement92 1938-06-27 1 fi; vaW/> o BRONCHI AT'** R\STILLES I f AMIGBfNsVciNiSiCA FAQR.K SEA VIEW HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT OM OF SINGAPORE'S RK( (M.NISKD BKAI/I Y Sl*Ols RKAf HM) IN li MWUIKB BV i\R FROM ANVWNMt» IN TOWN WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SPBCIAL DINNER DANCS MOMC Bl HLUBI POP! I.AK ll!N(,\R|\\ R\M) I AST IHKH92 words
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485 1938-06-27 2 FOREIGN REFUGEES PLAN TO LEAVE HANKOW ON WEDNESDAY 300 Women And Children CHINESE AND JAPANESE COMMANDS INFORMED Hankow, June 26. V\\\] international train which was to have left here yesterday with over .'5OO foreign women and children, will now leave on Wednesday for Canton and Kowloon. The Chinese and Japanese485 words
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Article71 1938-06-27 2 Flying Boats Leave For Australia i.onJ.m. lane EC. i i ri I Airways dying boats Ci and Cord* M i Uft South- n I Inaugurate tn I'.* i lec to Sydney. •tn st i mte In the rid and the I m will b? covered in nim i hours. TheReuter - 71 words
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Article, Illustration52 1938-06-27 2 i i. lac »i>m pctor, Mho )i. s t<» play the rule of Ihe Duke of Wellington in a new British film of the Quc&i Victoria ie-i;d. is seen photographed during \'^it to IValmer Castle, where Wellington lived for years, and which i< li\ h in mementos aftrr the M52 words
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204 1938-06-27 2 Fatal Policy Of Non-Resistance To Aggressors Moscow, June 26. JAPAN was striving: to attain hegemony in Asia, said the People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs, M. Litvinov, in a speech at Ix»nin^crad. Having tested the factors opposed to her and having met no resistanceReuter - 204 words
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Article, Illustration55 1938-06-27 2 KING HAAKON OF NORWAY chattln- to CIOWB Princess Louise of Sweden, daring the midnight Mipper party held at the Royal Palare in Stockholm in celebration of the 80th birthday of Kins (W:s>tav of Sweden. There were three kin ?s and one president at the banquet and all the members o55 words
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Article52 1938-06-27 2 London, June 26. '"PUT supremacy of London as an art market was demonstrated by the result of the sale of Schiff collection sent from New York to a famous London auction rooms. A total of just under X. 100.000 has been realised in three days.British Wireless - 52 words
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Article70 1938-06-27 2 GERMANY PROPERTY OWNED BY JEWS Washington, June 2S. Germany lias been informed by the (United States Government that prot pcrty owned by American and other ■foreign Jena residing cutsidc Germany v.'ill be exempt from registration under the recent German law for the registration of Jewish property. Exception is made InReuter - 70 words
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89 1938-06-27 2 IW.OM Dublin People Cheer Dr. D. Hyde Dublin. June 2.\ Dr DouglM Hyde was installed cs 'the first President c! nro yesterday. The ceremony only lasted half an hour, and was conducted it Dublin Castle In the Irish language. The President drore in state iron*Reuter - 89 words
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240 1938-06-27 2 London. June 26. OANCTUARIES ior whales, where they will be protected, were set up by a protocol signed at the International Conference on Whaling which ended in London yesterday after being in session since June 14. The follCAing governments sent delegates to the conference: SouthBritish Wireless - 240 words
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128 1938-06-27 2 U.S. Ambassador At Foreign Office ITashlnfi it, June 20. THE United States Seci tan Btat< Mr. Cordcll Hull, today annoonoed that Ifr ¥f\ A ri can Ambawad I In Berlin, had dl ciisst-d With officials of the German Fcrci^i Office the indi. v inReuter - 128 words
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215 1938-06-27 2 Clerical Union's Progress More Members jy|R. TAI I.IAN TI.( K, pgMltti at the annual meeting of the Clerical I'nijn yttttrAly, referred to the satisfactoi process which the Tnicn was making. He mentioned the increased mem rship during the past year. The meeting decided against a proposal that 'vhere more than215 words
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Advertisement78 1938-06-27 2 Rh IB H^^B! i;ht ,ui_l just (jn't C**— w BatS make up my mind \i'hat Vj t I Eff I[T JZfuTw t > lT\ y° u tnadam. May I J^^^W^Bm nicest I V/UR European Assistants are W* always at your service. Call Jip^ upon them for advice on any qucstior,78 words
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Advertisement9 1938-06-27 2 < n imai Soleageitt GRAFTON LABORATORES ?ob. 00U.TB oi \v9 words
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330 1938-06-27 3 New Deutsches Haus For Singapore ah.- 3 wall foundations. cemented inside the boy Kurt Becker. He is the of "^err °P A. I. Becker a prominent German resident of S.n^apore now ,n Europe on leave, *ho was la" K e?y instrumental in establishin K330 words
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Article104 1938-06-27 3 Alleged Car Insurance owincllc A KEDAH car-owner named Chinnadurai an^arcd in Pcnang Court char-ed with cheating Messrs. Kennedy, Burkii] and Company, Ltd agents for Bennte S Coh?n and Sons, Insurance brokers of Singapore. He was alleged to have represented that at the time his car met with an I ident104 words
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Article67 1938-06-27 3 London, June 25. In the House of Commons, in reply a question regarding the visit of the Italian First Squadron to Malta. Mr. R. A. Butler, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said that in April 7, the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean paid an official visitBritish Wireless - 67 words
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Article58 1938-06-27 3 C.KRMAN girl who is an amateur architect drew the original plans for Deutsches Haus She is Mrs. B. CwrautofT, young wife of Mr. B. C.rautoff, of Sime Darby, Ltd. The Mrs. GrautofTs design was completed by a professional architect. Mr. than Tong Yew. The new clubhouse is58 words
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Article, Illustration26 1938-06-27 3 Picture. SOLDIER SONG WRITER Lance Corporal Coutts of the 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, whose song Memories." written in Malaya is being published in England. Free PressFree Press - 26 words
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407 1938-06-27 3 RS? i ,v combined air-rail tickets and an aerial buffet are among innovations planned by Wearnes Air Services, Limited, when the daily internal air serv.ee is resumed next month. y JHE two De Havilland 86 planes just bought by the company have not407 words
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Article283 1938-06-27 3 News I n Brief TPHE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas. has been appointed a Knight of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. Sir Shenton, who is patron ol the Singapore branch of th? St. John Ambulance Association, haj taken a keen interest in the movement. THE second of the Short283 words
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Article267 1938-06-27 3 THAT he had bought diamonds from Mr. A. Flinter, the Singapore diamond merchant, to have jewellery made for his wife and himself, but had lost the stones and did not report the loss to the Police was a statement made by an Indian, S. M.267 words
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Advertisement163 1938-06-27 3 ~JBPjP»|js\ Don't Take Chances I Jw'i% I wHh COLDS! i A common cold if neglected often n J develops into Pneumonia or other Ap M fW&\ I serious illness. Watch out! Don't let bE^* f^S* I c °kk get a start i^ e rst wam fc^|^ i n alkalize wifh163 words
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Advertisement279 1938-06-27 3 SAFE 1)1 KT FOR GASTRIC ULCERS Great care is needed in the feeding ol suffers from pMtTtC and ihHHfrntl ulcers and inflammatiori of the stomach The wrong kind of f<»od will increase the pain and discomfort In the early fUfS* of treatment sm.ill quantities of liquid food must b« taken279 words
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Miscellaneous104 1938-06-27 3 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice in Ist Court at 11 a.m. 9 Petitions ior Admission of Advocates and Solicitors. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell hi 3rd Court at 10.45 a.m. Judgment: S. 532 37— Amlnah binte Ibrahim etc. v.s. M Mohamcd Ibrahim. Thereafter.— Summon^es-in-Chambers, Originating Summonses.104 words
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Article, Illustration2163 1938-06-27 4 ASTROLOGERS EARTHQUAKES OUR WEEKLY LETTER FROM ENGLAND What Londoners Are Talking About •jpiIOUOH most people will strongjy deny that they are superstitious, few are strongminded enough to put into practice their logical convictions. Watch them passing a ladder. By far the largest majority will avoid passing underneath, even when there2,163 words
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Advertisement252 1938-06-27 4 DANGER OF CONSTIPATION Of Special Interest To Women. The period of discomfort which nature demands that every woman shall endure is sometimes a source of worry in the event of delay. Often it brings pain and suffering during ito course. Castophene comes as a boon to women, who are handicapped252 words
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Advertisement125 1938-06-27 4 ar^ kites'- 2*^. ißßlgg^^^^^^^B le^^Bmßl v m>iugv^ v v\- jjf vflg^gMgaa < <^w B f .^^aa^g^gt JB B^^i^^ \|g^^^r MSBW al s XtW^ SaV J sfll 3 jpgj BHf j la^H a^Kv s "^aß m Si ISS^^B Bx>«^ isc I^9^ MILLIONS THRILLED HY MHlir.RM7.rn TIIOTH PASTE PEPSOUEN 1' alonm of125 words
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556 1938-06-27 5 £1,000 Offered For Identity Of Albury "Pyjama Girl" ECHO TO FOUR-YEAR OLD MURDER T^war^fn; so^? Governme "t has offered £1,000 Gir?™ whn mf rma J tlon of identity of the "Pyjama mM rh "P.vjama Girl" murder case is one of the It was reported that the girl had been a556 words
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Article, Illustration27 1938-06-27 5 PAUL, the Regent of Ju^olavia photographed when he visited the first International Aeroplane Exhibition opened in Belgrade, Jugoslavia, he is seen inspecting the engine of a bomber.27 words
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Article, Illustration148 1938-06-27 5 COMMENTING on the increase in the NHft r atV t "Aslant Cafanll *nT C >i 93 the £2"!* the New Settlers Ua 7 ur. Can,*, Garland, said that immigration had much to do tcith it 0% T H l4 L girl i I m i148 words
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Article98 1938-06-27 5 Canberra, June l& CAI .ARIES of Federal Members of l\wiiamei\t are to be restored to v: 1.000. nts were made to £75i as a depression emergency measure but the tigure had crept up gradually to \:!>so. states Austral News. he Prime Minister is to have a -special allowance98 words
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Article62 1938-06-27 5 I annual dinn-er meeting or Prirate Medical Practitioners' .)n of Selangor held at the Coliseum Cafe last week the following V.ce bearers were elected for the ensing year: President, E>r M. A. 1: secretary and treasurer. Dr. K Pnlai; committee members. Dr. 8 t>, Dr. E. Noronha, Dr. j Dr.62 words
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Article284 1938-06-27 5 Dockers Lift Japan Embargo FORCE TO YIELD TO THREAT Sydney, June 20. WATERSIDE workers have decided "under duress" to lift their four months' embargo on the loading of scrap iron, tin clippings and tallow cansigned to Japan and Germany. The decision was reached at a i-top-work meeting of nearly 4,000284 words
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319 1938-06-27 5 London, June 18. AN iodine educational bureau, to promote the knowledge and use of iodine in the agricultural, medical and industrial fields, is to be set up in London by the Nitrate Corporation of Chile. The bureau, which will begin to function in September,319 words
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Article126 1938-06-27 5 Twenty Men Swamped In A Tunnel *T*WENTY workmen were in a new tunnel at Fort William, Inver-ness-shire, when water broke through a temporary bulkhead into the surge chamber. The men were up to their waists before they reached the open 100 yards alon* the tunnel. "When we got outside we126 words
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Article145 1938-06-27 5 Gold Rush Fill City's Vaults Q >'l> poured into Londoei so fast that strong rooms were full and bankers could not Mod room to store it. Brokers who were handling large consignments of bullion were worried about the possibilities of hold-ups They engaged private detectives to escort each load of145 words
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Article211 1938-06-27 5 ALTHOUGH M.P.s were recently granted a rise, bringing their salaries up to £600 a year, the party whips are disturbed over the way in which at least one-half of the members are neglecting their Parliamentary duties. When the important question of transport was discussed211 words
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Article363 1938-06-27 5 MUSEUM BID TO SAVE THEMSELVES TN the sleepy atmosphere o f the British Museum, last place in the world for drama, scon.- «,r foreigners are now l"mhtin>> a desperate battle against misery and despair. They are Austrian* and Germans, MM <»f high rank, who have }>een condemned by the Nazis363 words
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Advertisement38 1938-06-27 5 Victoria Theatre YOUR LAST OPPOfITHMITY OF j SEEING and HEAPING THE WORLD FAMOUS DON COSSACK CHOIR 1 AND RUSSIAN DANCERS REMEMBER the date JULY Ist, 2nd, and 3rd. BOOKING AT LITTLE'S *M? spEY Jt 1h ROYAL SCOTCH WHISKY38 words
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Advertisement91 1938-06-27 5 INDIGESTIOM and its resultant pains are often jdSHLjL a matter of too much acid in IS iffi the stomach. Promote proper Jr^^^^SP digestion— relieve the acid con- 0 V M dition and feel better by taking jJi PHILLIPS'<^HI MILK OF MAGN ESIA y 2 APH 5 ANNOUNCEMENT INTERCONTINENTAL AIRWAYS COMBINED91 words
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Article, Illustration101 1938-06-27 6 lIERR L. KOHLRI'SCII. acting presid en o f the Singapore German Club addressing his countrymen from a swas-tika-draped rostrum at the found;iti on stone ceremony at Deutsches Haus yesterday. A report of the proceedings appears on page 3. HERR KOHLRISCH (left) sieps back and regards with approval the101 words
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683 1938-06-27 7 What Spain Is Doing With Art Treasures AMIDST the rain of bombs and shells which has fallen on Madrid, the last edition ot Goya's famous engravings has been published, Don Timoteo Perez Rubio, director of the Junta National del Tesoro Artistico announced when he arrived683 words
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226 1938-06-27 7 Man Aged 117 Diets On Milk Rusks PALESTINE JEW ON LONGEVITY TIIK oldest man in Palestine. Mayer Dickstein. who went to the Holy land 40 yean ago to die, has at the ftfe of 117. gtfCa his recipe for longevity. Hi says it i.s laid down in the prayer "O226 words
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Article, Illustration52 1938-06-27 7 IHE BOXING BEAR "TEDDY" is one of the most valuable bears hi ilie world. lie has travelled throughout America us a boxer with human competitors. When the bear was injured in a traffic accident so that he cannot make any more public appearances, his owner put in a lain for52 words
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Article158 1938-06-27 7 WOMEN NOW USE LESS COSMETICS IT ii only three months since Austria, was incorporated into the Greater German Reich, but Viennese social life has already undergone noticeable .modifications. Nothing could reveal this more early than a swing around the Vienna coffee houses. These 900 establishments,158 words
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Article316 1938-06-27 7 Has Central Europe's Noblest Whiskers MEET Uncle Paul! He is tell, handsome, aristoeraticlooking, has the noblest whiskers of Control Europe, and is about HO although he looks younger. Letters from Tlerra de Fuego as well a^ from Malaya, addressed Uncle Paul." Budapest will reach their destination.316 words
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Article, Illustration23 1938-06-27 7 MARSHAL PETAIN, coiiQUcror of Verdun, is seen here speaking during a commemorative festival recently held at Caen attended by 30,000 French war veterans.23 words
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96 1938-06-27 7 London, June 25. The Prime Minister announced in the House of Commons yesterday that in view of the importance of the work of the Home Office in connection v;ith air raid precautioas, Earl Winterton. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has agreed to help theBritish Wireless - 96 words
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Article91 1938-06-27 7 There were two cholera cases and one death from cholera In Hong Kong last week, compared with nine cases and six deaths the previous week, says the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau. There were three smallpox cases and eight deaths In91 words
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127 1938-06-27 7 Severe Aerial Battle Over Nanchang 40 Japanese Planes Raid Aerodrome Hankow, June 26. J^EUTER reports that a severe aerial battle u going on above Nanthang, according to argent telephone messages received at air headquarters Forty Japanese planes in several groups raided the Chinese aerodrome at Nanchang this morning. Chinese pursuit127 words
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Article97 1938-06-27 7 Chinese Troops Force Back Japanese Hankow, June 26. The Chinese claim that, during raids by Chinese bombers yesterday along a 100-mlle stretch of the Yangtse Hiver. two Japanese transports were se^ on fire above Nanking and five Japanese planes were destroyed at Wuhu aerodrome. ChineseReuter - 97 words
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Article155 1938-06-27 7 Hankow Newspaper On Nazi Friendship Hankow, June '16. In I lead-r on the departure of the German Ambassador. Herr Traulmann. the influential newspsaper. Ta Kun-J Pao says that Horr Trautmnnn. upon instructions from Berlin, is returning to Germany today. The newspaper says that the relations between155 words
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Article39 1938-06-27 7 Jerusalem, June 24. The commander of the British forces In Palestine today commuted the death sentence passed on one Jew for an offence against the emergency laws, and confirmed the death sentence on another. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article31 1938-06-27 7 Following a report of cholera in Cawnpore, the town has been declared an injected area for the purpose of the quarantine ordinance, according to the S.S. Government Gazette.31 words
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Advertisement12 1938-06-27 7 PAUL ROBESON is coming TO THE PAVILION THIS WEEK-END IN "BIG FELLA"!12 words
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Advertisement318 1938-06-27 7 < K. With 2 famnus M IB TOGKIIIIit Km im: riBST TIME [C A PI T Q L 1 C>.ls MCillTl.Y I).!.", FREDRIC MARCH il an<l 02 |B i.^-.. CAROLE LOMBARD 9 r United Artists laughable 1 B\ "NOTHING SASRED" Jti B With an all-star ca3t *^P\V* i\iit.\ ,\iTi;.i(Tlo.N. niinniNi318 words
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625 1938-06-27 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1938. Resist Wage Cuts a coincidence which Malayans may have noticed is that Mr. W. Leggatt's appeal on Saturday for the maintenance of planters' salaries came at the same time as President Roosevelt's advocacy of a united stand by capital and labour to625 words
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1034 1938-06-27 8 Colonel Frank Knox - German Workers Are Miserably Underpaid: Nazi Wage Serfs Colonel Frank Knox An American Employer's View By Publisher Of The Chicago Daily News THE ECONOMIC condition of the working man in Germany is discussed here in a dispatch by the publisher of the Chicago Daily News. Income figures mentioned are in1,034 words
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Article238 1938-06-27 8 Rumania Neutrality IN CASE of a Central-European conflict concerning Czechoslovakia, Rumania wishes to preserve her neutrality: but diplomatic experts ccubt that she can. Neither the Little Entente pact. i:or any other treaty, binds the Bucharest government to intervene on Prague's side, in case of a war between Germany and Czechoslovakia.238 words
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Advertisement182 1938-06-27 8 f MAKE YOUR 1 I GIMLET I WITH I ROSES I LIME JUICE J I C a Id b e c k si 1 Wuu. //Uki/taut r <) SUvc^e IS 6 4 M PHONE 5934 *~k\ Telt graphic Adtfrt** 5933 jH V«_^ GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOIRISTS182 words
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Advertisement25 1938-06-27 8 For BURGLARY INSURANCE APPLY TO THE GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE 6 LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. lncorporated In Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. PHONE: 64K025 words
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Miscellaneous8 1938-06-27 8 NAVff A BANANA (CopyigM «n -4U L'ounuiet j8 words
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417 1938-06-27 9 Release Demand From Crowds AGITATORS URGED RAID ON CENTRAL POLICE STATION JHIRTY Chinese, carrying banners and singing patriotic 1»J rSBS T g? were ai 7 este^ by the police in Chinatown last night during anti-Japanese demonstrations n t hey were taken in P°417 words
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429 1938-06-27 9 New Bill Will Call For Registrar's Office tt r l 1H a new marriage bill m the course of introduction to provide for the solemnisation of non-Christian weddings before a registrar, Singapore should separate the Registrar's office from the police courts. This suggestion has often429 words
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256 1938-06-27 9 Raffles Hotel Increases Its Trading Profit SALE OF PROPERTY THE accounts of Raffles Hotel Ltd. show an increase in trading proflis last year of nearly $50,000 compared with the previous year. The report states that after providing: for the loss sustained by its subsidiary, the trading profit of th company256 words
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Article74 1938-06-27 9 DURING the week ending, June 18, 1938. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 67 535 cases of which: 49,422 1 73 per rent case~> were to tho United Kingdom, 416 cases to the Continent of Europe. 14.466 '22 per rent.) cases to Canada, and 3.231 (574 words
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86 1938-06-27 9 NO MUNICIPAL GRATUITIES FOR WIDOWS The S.S. Government's practice of granting gratuities, not only to widow; and children of diseased employees, but also to other dependants, is not to be followed by the Municipality. The Commission, at the recent meeting, dec'.ded to adhere to the present prac ice. but that,86 words
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Article235 1938-06-27 9 Kedah To Spend $1,500,000 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, June 25. ABOUT 51, 500.000 have been ear- marked for the current year in Kedah for the construction of new Government offices and other buildings for the improvement of the state's wafter-rapply and drainage system. The important items under i235 words
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Article288 1938-06-27 9 INJURED DURING A GAME A VERDICT of death by mi.sadventur was recorded by Mr K. A. Blacker, j the Penang Coroner, at an inquest on I Tan Pek Chcow. a pupil of the Chun 1 Lin^ High School whose death occur rr;i following An injury sustained288 words
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Article65 1938-06-27 9 The -retaliation dinner of UK Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club will be beld on the Rcof Garden of the H-jtei Mnjestic on Wednesday, Julv 6 at 8 p.m. Th> Hon. Mr. W. G. W. Hastings, the president of the Club untU he was e^evaN?'! to the Ben:-h recently, is expected to65 words
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315 1938-06-27 9 A LTHOITjH there is a boycott of Japanese ROodl in India, following the appeal of I'andit Ja? aharlal Nehru, there mno ban by Indiai in Malaya, where there are many Indian businesi houses. Japanese goods, however, are dealt with <»n minor scale by315 words
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Article143 1938-06-27 9 ENCROACHMENT by IWWkCffl on lh« market prxcinrUs has led stallholders ol the Chowr.4*U Market. I'vnunn's i)riiiripal -seJiii.^ i»Lic#» tf loodstuir.s. U) prtition the MunUipal President pr(.t«-.tmf that, as :t r. suit «^t undircuttum pttCtftaw by ltim-rant hawkers, who hawk •agetable.s and loocLstulls when the market is143 words
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Advertisement139 1938-06-27 9 CHOICE MUSHROOMS £^^^J THEY'RE SIMPLY WmKM DELICIOUS! Wi£»9fl GRILLED MUSHROOMS FREMCH TYPE MUSHROOMS 6 OZ. tin 75 cent*. "J I I I H SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR OZONE OYSTERS YET? FROM the largest natural eyster bed in the werld at STEWART ISLAND, NEW ZE.' "0. YOU can make soups, pies, patties,139 words
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Article145 1938-06-27 10 From London 1.30 p. m. Saturday It TUBER: (Previous tone) Firm London: Previoiiiily: 611 lt>d. 6 13 16d. August: Previously: 6 1 t d. 6"^. Oct.-Dec.: closed Previously: 6 7 «d. 6 15<18d. Jan. -Mar.: Previously: 6 15 16d. 7d. Now York: > Previously: 13.50 SVOCKS: London:145 words
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Article63 1938-06-27 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: "Previous Tone* Firm. Spot: closed. Previously: £188 17s. 6d. Three months: closed. Previously. €189 17s. 6<i. NEW YORK TIN: Opening price: 42.75. Previously: 42.75. COPPER: Settlement: £37 7s. Gd Previously: €37 7s. 5d GOLD: Yesterday: £7 Os. lOd Previously: B7 as. lOd63 words
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70 1938-06-27 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Method of Pantj seforo Latest PreQuoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Franc to 121.1 171 15,lGd. 177 15 16 New York to 4.88 4.96 3 16 4.96 Amsterdam... Guilders to 4 97 895% 8.95 1 Hong Kong.. Pei dollar il 2 15 16d. is. 2 1570 words
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Article187 1938-06-27 10 Saturday's Singapore Quotations SELLING June U London. T.T. 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 25 32 Lyons, demand 2053 Switzerland, demand 248 3 i Hamburg, demand 141% New York, demand 57^ Montreal, demand 57 7 8 Batavia. demand 103 1 Samarang, demand IO3 3 Calcutta,187 words
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48 1938-06-27 10 June 25, 12 o'clock noon x Bayers Sellers No I.XR.S.S in cases <F.0.8 June) 22^ 22 3 4 Good FAQ in bales 'FOB. June) 0174, «y>Li No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot- loose) (awardablo E Tonc or M^^ Q t, S^O, uiwi.Sfg:- 1 spot She ,t48 words
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Article66 1938-06-27 10 Singapore, June M, 12 noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.50 Java Cube $11.00 Pepper White Muntok $13.75 White $13.25 Black X 8 25 Copra Mixed 5(3.15 Sun Dried $3.50 Tapioca Small Flake $3.50 Fair Flake $3.40 Medium Pearl $3.90 Small Pearl $3.60 Jelotong Palembmg $766 words
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Article1016 1938-06-27 10 LAST WEEK'S "BOOMLET" ANALYSED Messrs S.E. Levy's Survey Of American Markets rpHE view so persistently expressed from Ne\% A York during the past three weeks that the "bear" market was in its final stages has 4>een I triumphantly borne out by the course of events in the past week, say1,016 words
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Article212 1938-06-27 10 List Supplied By Messrs Fraser Co. SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 193ft 1 P.M. FUianclaj Company Dividend Boojls Dare Ex. Dl?. year TIN Close Payao- Date to d«U Burma Malay 6d. No. 17 June 23 June 30 June 24 5% Jelapang Is. No 12 June 22 June 29 June212 words
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Article1236 1938-06-27 10 Fraser And Co. 9 s List SATURDAY. JUNE 25, 1938: 1 P.M. MINING Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s > 4a 3d 4s 9d ».<•;• K:.i i i. 48* iiW AustraJ Malay (I) 42s 6d 47b «d N Ayer Hitam (5s) 21s 6d 21s 9d Ayer1,236 words
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Advertisement70 1938-06-27 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong. Manila Singapore nveMtment Banker s and Brokers m Securities and CammodUtaa. Daily Foreiffn Market Cables and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC. NEW YORK COFFEE to SUGAR EXCHAMOB. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE70 words
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846 1938-06-27 11 OVER £200 MILLION PAID IN CLAIMS DURING PAST Profits For The Past Year Exceed £894,000 THE financial position of British insurance companies J™ e J er stronger than it is today, while the annual lepoith of such companies reveal the extent to which they serve846 words
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Article80 1938-06-27 11 INlaiuU, June 84. I ;ist Sale Prices Previous Today Pesos Antamok 0 L' 0.42 AtoJc tJ6o 0.27.'» Coco Gr.> 0.455 0.466 Demofistftttloti 0.27 0J75 I XL. (i.TO unquote I Mcu>bate 0.18 0 15 Mines Operation! iu~> u 10 .S:m Maurldo 0.43 0 i United Paraca 0.3980 words
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Advertisement531 1938-06-27 11 ghrsjj ft* &mgpsortsretsrtso H«mi Ofliee: Cecil Street Sln f a** r extensions so all depart* ments) XeJ: Times w Singapore Auala l.ompur Office: *5 Java Street. Phone: 547 i (5 line* wltb ipoh Once: Brewster KoacL Phone: 3683. PenaAf Office: 12. Btsbop Street, Penan* Phone: 1477. London Office: 40 43.531 words
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Advertisement376 1938-06-27 11 BOARD RESIDENCE SEA- FRONT RATONC GRANGE-?*. Meyer R«L u J" ear Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens—Tennis. ''hone: 5758. THE MANSION, OXLEY RISE NON-LICEMSEO RESIOEMTIAL HOTEL Daily and monthly terms. TEL. 80Q98. "LOXTON" First Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms with modern bathrooms from $G5 per month. Hot water to376 words
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Advertisement283 1938-06-27 11 NOTICE. SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. Notice Is hereby given that a Special j General Meeting of Members wiJl be; held at the Club House on Friday, July 8, at 6.45 p.m. to consider and, if approved, adopt the following additions to the Rules of the Club. LADY MEMBERSHIP OR ASSOCIATES. XIX.A.283 words
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Advertisement518 1938-06-27 11 BANK OF CHINA ■Incorporated in Cnina br sr^ »m Charts! MODERN BANKIMG With branches and sub-bf nch«« throughout China, and corres Dondents in all the principal of the world, the Bank is vtell equipped to transact modrrn banking business of *very description. TO LET OFFICES IN BANK OF CHINA BUILDING518 words
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Miscellaneous750 1938-06-27 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE ZHL LSI nu s (ttl m.) p m. ft. oo Chinese music, t 6.15 Children s pro-jramine. < Cantonese") 6.30 Malay music, t 7.00 Song and piano rental by Lindsay Gramille and Paul Verdayne. 7.20 Time, wtather, news and announcements. 7.40 The second Test match. Relay from750 words
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450 1938-06-27 12 How British Firms Are Undercut T'lf AT the utlfarr of the British coasting trade— which thr late Earl 1 Beatty described as the cradle of British sea power— is beins menaced by foreign competition is made clear by the number of letters irom coa>t:il shipping450 words
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Article732 1938-06-27 12 A LIGHTNING strike among deck hands aboard the Blue Star liner JArandora Star (15.474 tons) half an hour beiore it was due to sail from Southampton on a cruise to the Mediterranean recently was followed by remarkable scenes on the quayside. About 30 members of the deck department732 words
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Advertisement397 1938-06-27 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.S. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 543L LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS, ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM ft /v> /y^Oyyx£ ■Hf Xl^^lmjJ 1 See the majestic Canadian Rockies p [^MV_ person. Stop-overs if you wish... In summer, the scenic Great Lakes route397 words
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Advertisement69 1938-06-27 12 'GERMANY AND NOW AUSTRIA Registered Reichmarks, at about 42^ discount, are now available for use in Austria in the following forms; 1. Travellers Cheques aid remittances For non-roident visitors to Austria irrespective of their nationality 2. BeneVOlent Remittances To dependents of non-resident Germans and Austrians. 3. Haavarmark Remittances To Jewish69 words
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Advertisement91 1938-06-27 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint service ol PACIFIC JAVA KlM,\i USt \m> SILVER LINE. LTD SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND NORTH PACIFIC PORTS VESSELS Hum PACIFIC COASI Arrives Saifc Sp»r* Spore m.i. MANOERAN (P.) (Via Java and Philippine »<**) J f i l- (Via Manila) JB 1S J l? l691 words
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Miscellaneous453 1938-06-27 12 Local And Foreign Mail I Dispatches And Arrivals DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 Thursday 7 45 am Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson. Weekdays* Kota Bahru. Kuala Krai Thursday and Briday 1 am. Sunday 7 pm Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays: 7.45 a.m. Malacca, Batu Annam, Batu Pahat. Gemas.453 words
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Miscellaneous434 1938-06-27 12 ShVGAPORL HARBOUR The following shipt? are a.onßsidf tre wharves or expected to irr East Wharf, Fntranre (.ate |j Fxit 1: Rajula 22. Main Whart. Entrance Ciate 2: Exit 5: Shirala 18; Pangkor 14; poelau \\r,\% II: Tango Maru 9; Kudat 7 I'mpire Dock, Entrance Ciate 2. Exit 3: Kola 30;434 words
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Advertisement452 1938-06-27 13 i i BY P&Oand BRITISH. INDIA LINES •INCORPORATED LN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tonnare S 'por. Tonnaee S^Tre 193H I 'MS RANPUHA IV.OOO July 1 CHITRAL 15 000 Au« 12 BANGALORE n.OOO July 2 SOUDAN 6 50^ Aue 26 PINDI J! 2 JUiV l5 CARTHAOB 15^452 words
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Advertisement487 1938-06-27 13 {Incorporates in Straus Scttlerr nts LiIERMAN BUCKKALL S.S. Co, 5 Ltd. (Incorporated in England > FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CCNT!NENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer TY Ob LYONS Have cm RVl^ bxi Dof> Salls CITY OF DERBY "avre. Lccn Rdo.ii, H burg, Ggow In Port 2 IiHEF" *****111- 111487 words
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Advertisement681 1938-06-27 13 SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENIIMG. MNffVUM P.,, Mara Mean, W.^,.11.. U\lL\\ \\>. The Federated Mala, SUte* V.*>\*^* i h Koyal Stair K..U. r., si«A BLUE FUNNEL LIHE GLEN LIHE. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO .TD MARSEILLES, LONDON AND PENANG AND 6ELAWAN NORTH CONTINENT. n n r Vessel \!so Call?681 words
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Advertisement621 1938-06-27 14 K. P. M. (INCORPORATED rN HOLLAND) OP TEN NOORT-— Monday, June 27. Belawan-Deli. BOTH— Monday, June 27, Tanjong-Pandan, Batavia, Semarang and Cheribon. KAMPAR— Tuesday. June 28. Bengalis, Paneh, Berombang. TanjongMengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong and A&ahan. Til KDENS— Wednesday, June 29 Muntok and Palembang. 'I OGI AN— Wednesday. June 29 Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and621 words
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Advertisement401 1938-06-27 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX. BOSTON. NEW YORK. BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA. VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York MS. SILVERASH In Port Jun« 27 Aug. 14 MV. CINGALESE PRINCE July 5 Ju y M Aug 25 M.S. SILVERTEAK July 16 July401 words
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Advertisement511 1938-06-27 14 O. S.K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOI'TH \MFR|( tßio de Janeiro Maru Buenos Aires via ColomtKi. Duroan. j u jf J Cape Town Rio de Janeiro Santo*. Ric Oranae and Montevideo Syunko Mam. Dakar via Durban. Cape I own Loblto, j unc 29 *>» Matadi. Douala. Lagos. Ootonou. Ac Takoradi,511 words
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Article, Illustration774 1938-06-27 15 Early Dismissal Of Brown Important CRITICS' COMMENTS ON SATURDAY'S PLAY pKGLAKD'S hopes of a Test Match victory are brighter today than there wert at a similar siage in the tirst match at Trent Bridge. With five Australian wickets down for 299 In reply774 words
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Article103 1938-06-27 15 HOTELS. RAFFLES: Cocktail Dance 030 to cbO p.m. Dinner and Dan re (Inform--930 p.m. to midnight. Special Enement of Andy Rice. OCOANUT (JKOVE Dinner an* Dance. CINEMAS. CAPITOL: "Nothing Sacred" With j Carole Lombard and Fredrick March. United Artists release. PAVILION: "This'll Make You Whistle." With103 words
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Article121 1938-06-27 15 What Mr. Beatty Made xvlr. Peter Beatty's profits from the| victory of his horse BoLs Rbussrl in the Derby have been estimated to be about £80 000. He backed the horse and won 35.000; he won £9.000 stake money, his horse's value went up £35,000 Mr.121 words
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Article50 1938-06-27 15 New London (Conn.), June 26. Harvard beat Yale in the interVarsity boat race on the Thames River. Harvard also won the two-mile freshman's race and the two-mile imior event. This Is the first tim? Trirvard has wen tl e three races sine. ?16.— Reuter.50 words
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Article, Illustration63 1938-06-27 15 Wor£ i s n™" 1 RESEARCH STATION UNDER CONSTRI < TION hnu- .< n 1 r u Og^ SS On the 10 00 sailin S "h'P which L- bein E bull; at Dartmouth. Devon. The ship is R.R.S. Research and i, to J" «»«»tlc variation, and in consequence s being63 words
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Article592 1938-06-27 15 Europeans Rest Draw In Hard Fought Game (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lmnpur, June 26. r\l3E to insufficient time the annual erkket Test between the Europeans vs. Rest resulted in a draw when the Europeans were in sight of victory with 42 runs to592 words
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233 1938-06-27 15 A BRIGHT CENTURY by Eu C;ieow Chye of Raffles College and good bowling by R. Thoy, who took six i wickets for only 12 runs, were mainly responsible for Raffles beitins the St. Andrew*! Old B:vs yesterday by :74 runs at Raffles College. The233 words
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839 1938-06-27 15 7WO WINNERS FOR MANTON ON ASCOT'S FINAL DA Y Epigram Outstays Opponents In Queen Alexandra Stakes Sm ABi: BAILEY will regret to ha V e missed see,n* Z ™J™ of Iho J n *i VOl T? at Ascot P^^nt on th/ nm two da>s of J?«™ wf* tms but 4U839 words
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554 1938-06-27 15 (BY J V l(\lMi,iw ENGLISH fri-nd.s tak, i>,, For my laudation < f (h,- ;unateui in bil.iards. Says that ihero Mftl ha^ Ix-tn an IBIlNlf Vho omiM hold a candle to the prot< ssional p..\cr But I m right m i\ \\v development of the554 words
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Article672 1938-06-27 16 Wickets Fall Cheaply In Padang Match 'THE Singapore Cricket Club beat Genuang C.C. by 29 runs in the cricket match played on the S.C.C. padang over the week-end. Low scoring was the feature of the game. For the visiting side Loekhart took 13 wickets672 words
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Article230 1938-06-27 16 THE CHANOI GUNNERS Ik at the Recreation Club by 49 runs in the crlckst match played a, Changi yesterday. The RA totalled 151 and the Recs. Aha had only 10 men and at one sta?c had lost five wicketl for 19 runs, did very we'l230 words
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Article215 1938-06-27 16 Win For Mr. And Mr*. W. B. Ruddock The second bi-monthlv mixed foursomes competition for June v/as played at Bukit Tlmah on Sunday afternoon And resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ruddock with a net score of 35 V2. Thirty215 words
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Article21 1938-06-27 16 The cricket match fixed to be played yesterday at Tanglln between the Royal Inniskillings and the Ceylon Sports Club was cancelled.21 words
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Article, Illustration854 1938-06-27 16 Paterson Beaten Three And Two In Final PLAY NOT UP TO BEST STANDARDS EL. THOMPSON retained the Singapore Island golf championship when he beat M. M. Paterson 3 and 2 over 3t> holes at Rukit Timah yesterday. The 'match was better than the golf, Thompson854 words
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Article289 1938-06-27 16 Inter-Faculty I rtchet TN the fourth annual inter faculty cricket match played on the Medical ToMcfe I'nion ground yesterday, »hc Medicals b-at the* L>enlaJ| hv 45 runs. This is the flr» tim* the Medicals have won. the first annual man h bein^ drawn arid the (wo289 words
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Article36 1938-06-27 16 SUNDERLAND SIGN FORWARD Sunderlanri secured t: John Kmeatop. an insirit>-fon\ Blackburn Uovrs Jotaln from st. fnhnilonr. the League club, two \-«-ar.s i playwl in 18 Ltfttvc |ame« In hii Rrfl season and 20 matches UMt y36 words
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Article198 1938-06-27 16 Low-Scoring Cricket Match jn a low-scoring cricket match at MacPherson Road yesterday the P.W.D. XI beat an S.C.R.C. XI by 38 run;;. ThJllalnftthan stp. Lee Pow b Yap Mok Kim H Maniani b Keng Slew 23 Sabapathy b Keng Slew 23 Sundram b Keng Siew 0198 words
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141 1938-06-27 16 Bois Roussel Beaten In Grand Prix Paris, June 26. DOLS Roussel. the winner of the Derby, finished third in The Grand Prix de Paris ran at Lon?champs today. BoU Roussel was ridden by Gordon Richards. The race was won by Nearco, owned by Federlco Teslo, and ridden bv Gubelllni. CannotReuter - 141 words
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Article66 1938-06-27 16 Newcastle Secure Harry Clifton Newcastle United made one of the biggest captures in years when they signed Harry Clifton, the Chesterfield inside-right, in rrturn far a £9,000 cheque. Clifton -*as one of the reserves in the England team on the recent Continental tour. He did not66 words
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Article217 1938-06-27 16 Japanese Go Down To S.R.C. Athletics ■"PIIE annual athletic competition between the Japanese Sports Club and the S.R.C was held yesterday on the Japanese ground and the Recs. won 50 points to 27. C. Meyer of the SRC. who a fortnight ago against the RAF. broke the Ma ayan record217 words
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Article156 1938-06-27 16 Foreign Competition In Three Events London. Neither the Viking Club of Germany. Tabor Academy of America, nor J. Hascnorhl of Austria, will defend their titles as holders of the Grand Challenge Cup. the Thames Challcnce Cup. and the Diamond Seu'Ls respectively, at Henley Royal Regatta, which begins'156 words
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Advertisement41 1938-06-27 16 I Books Just Received j WMJOCWUbTj? The Autobiography 1 of Steve Itonoghue $5.50 j MEN are so HELPLESS By K. M. j *J.W J <naity Mail Book of the Month) I ESK?" 1N S^"OUt B A. I SLtfSZS'*? or A KING41 words
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