The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 July 1938

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,510. FSTD. 1835. FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1938. 10 CENTS.
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  • 183 1 SKIN EXPORTERS' LIVELIHOOD IN JEOPARDY 50 Million Roubles Loan To China al loss of Mating, the city near Kiukiang where Japanese have succeeded with vigorous attacks, is h> Chinese military officials. y claim, that a small force of Chinese are >bornly holding out in Matang
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  • 66 1 London, Ju *c +4. I'Ue I'.ine Minister i>i th?» louse ofl Commons today reported the i -i nittee of Priv l»?e> I I ut.(1 th :i hrearh oi" th<" I the House \%-*s com<J .11 onne kion with iho 1- Wtt's orde in* '.»i Mr. Sandvs fi on
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  • 50 1 New Booms In Yangtse Hankow. June TWO new powerful booms are bein? hurriedly built at a p.iint .10 miles west of Anking. capital ol Anhui. which rs now used by the Japanese as their field base of operations on the north bank of the Van-rise River. s*vs Union Times. 1
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  • 95 1 Berlin. Juno 110. ry;. tilmi Fong Chen?, the Chinese Ambassador in Berlin, is shortly returning to China and will take politics on arrfcral. r ihe decision tor the return 01 Mi Tien coincides with tbr rr?L5ll of the. German Ambassador to China. Herr] j Trautmann. Heir
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  • 70 1 THIS PICTURE of the recent bombing of Canton has just been received m Singapore. It was taken from the roof of the old Russian Consulate and shows the immediate result of a shower of bombs on the city. On the right m the foreground is
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  • 395 1 MAKING KX& OF AIR DEFENCE GIFT SINGAPORE'S new R.A.F. "flying battleship*" arc to Ik» named afier the lour Federated Malay States Perak, Selangor. Nejjri Sembilan and Pahanir. They will fly tht fli.^s of the {States. This >vas announced by Sir Shenton Thomas, the
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  • 57 1 Heir For Rajah Londc., June 30. WRS. 800 Gregory, Dayann Valeric— youngest daughter of th- Rajah of SarawaV; and wife oi Boh Gregory th? all m wrestler, announced m San Fransico today that she is ing a bahy. Bit declared that ii it is I boy the Rajah will havo
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  • 53 1 New York. June 30. Ih^ death Is annonr.-ed m New Tork jol Mr. Frederick William. V.mderbi'.t. jfhe gl-year-otd member of th«> qrndl- which built the yacht. Thi Rain- _)OV> The Rainbow defended thc v cup m 1934. Mr. VinderbUt Ka the grinda n M the famous Commodon
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  • 106 1 ■m- Derby. June THK Australians scored a brilliant win over Oerby today. After di.sinis.sinn the heme club In their second lnnin.ps for 56. th<pv von by and innings and 2:.4 runs. I>rby m the ftr^.t knock mad.- 151 j Australia declared today at 441 lor I j
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  • 134 1 London, June 30. •THF. new tonnage limitation agreement m regard to battleships was signed at the Foreign Office this morning on behalf of Great Britain, the United States and France, the parties of the 1936 Naval Treaty. Escalation was decided upon m view of the failure of Japan
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  • 31 1 Trv.m Our Own Correspondent I unrion. June U) iho Borneo Oonpmnf t<><i.i\ :»nnottnc6d a dividend o.' 3 t p»*r Mill M the pr <• sh in Free Press cable
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  • 136 1 WARNING TO LOAN BUYERS Chancellor's Hint In The House London, Juar 54. TVAIIMMJ n»<jardin« ti pWtlhMi ol Austrian German loans from foreign holders was &i\en by Sii John Simon, the CtlAOC*Ucf ol rh*» Exchequer in the Hon.-c of Commons last ni-:ht. nhv> RtOter. ii > w.is Mked vhethtr la e
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    • 60 1 oee®©so M V BfIQNCHtAi I>\STILLES t AML&BfNS 7ECNISKA FABRtK GEH.E SWEDEN J 1 :s*b/ mm i» ihm^mm i m imAr V -y^^ f^ > 'mmmmamMtmmmmmm ,J^%S\^ mkyg Mw\\ I Malay as Premier Hotel. TONIGKT COCKTAIL DANCE G. 30 P.M. to C.30 PM DINNER DANCE (inforrral) 9.30 P.M. to midnt£ul 71
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    • 100 1 •1%. \ImMAm V* f f.AMtG«fHS TEKNiSKA FAB*,« AL V °f f «-t SWEDEN iN^ yj r vy" i i; i i... "_r J SEAVIEW if*^ HOTEL s p ideal seaside aesort RL.\( HID IN 10 MINT TES FKO>l AWU'IIFKP' IN TOW* y TONIGHT k S3PFCIAL DINNER OANCE j NO \!Ti:i.
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  • 316 2 POLICE CHANGE PLANS IN DUNSFORD MURDER HUNT To Search Jungle West Of Raub (From Our Special Correspondent) Itauli, Juno ML INFORMATION which the police here received today resulted in a complete change being: made in the plans for continuing the search for the murderers of Mr. P. G. W. Dunsford.
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  • 281 2 Large-Scale Invasion Of Australia Would Be Difficult DEFORE a country, such as Japan, could attack Australia it would have to pass a British line from Singapore to the American Pearl Harbour m Hawaii. With this vital factor predominr.nl, a large-scale invasion of Australia, similar to that of Abyssinia and China,
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  • 91 2 Hong Kong Radio Celebration Hong Koht. June 30. I < Jl~ng Kong broadcasting tation ZDW today celebrated its 10th luniversary witti special broadcasts by artists, preceded by iddrenea by [ne Governor, Sir GeofTery Northcote I id the Colonial Secretary, Mr. N. L. Smith. This station, which is acknowledged one of
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  • 156 2 Wimbledon, June m. UKLfcK JACOBS today astounded the officials who refused to "seed" her by beating her fellow country-woman Alice Marble 6 4, 6 4 m the semi-final of the women's singles. She is the first unseeded player to ever reach thc final of this event,
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  • 108 2 RESULTS of English County cricket, matches finishing yesterday are* Surrey 395 <Fishlock 165 >, Oxford •><7 (Walford 114, Watts 6 for 60) Match drawn. Essex beat Gloucester by an 'nnings and 40 runs. Gloucester 96 for 24) and 173 (Nichols 5 for 51) Essex 309 -O'Connor 130
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  • 302 2 MALAYS AND CLERICAL JOBS Plea For More Consideration j < Prom Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, June :U). Tl I E Federal Secretary highly praised Malay, in the Government service when he spoke in the Federal Council today in reply to Tuan Sheikh Ahmad, the Negri Sembilan member. Mr. Ahmad
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 2 THREE "tyrolean maids" *ho danced at the Tyrolean Night show st the Ma*i< < ircle. Singapore, last night
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  • 84 2 Two Chinese were killed by falling bags of cement, while working m Flint Street. Singapore, yesterday. A third man was taken to the T. n Tock Seng Hospital slights Injured. The Brit Chinese died on the way to the hospital and the second died
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  • 251 2 Extortion Charge Reduced r T*HE trial of four hine«e. N K M.» heow, Low K.njj < hoon. iV.m Veng Urn, Ling Wee Van*, on two charges of extortion was tontinned before Mr. Justice Home at the Singapore Assizes >esterday and at the close of the prosecution the tirst charpre against
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  • 258 2 One Of First S.S. Junior Officers MEMBERS .1 tin Muni, Services Club < nt< rt Mr. Emilo GaliMan at t party last niirht at th< premises m Parrtf I\»rn n th occasion of hii rettremei I the Municipal n\ The PrcLictent. Mr I i; supported bv \hv
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  • 257 2 Relieving Distress In F.M.S. MR. JOHN HANDS AND THE PUBLIC (From our Own Otfiwpi Kuala Lumpur. Juiu .0 pOOfCIDCNQ NMth tin- m in the Federal OOUB&J day of the memorandum rejx)rt of the OORIIIltttM iK);nt«*(] to enquire Inl pio>mfnt in Belangor ami make recommendations Mr. John H..r.d. s it»|xnt u
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  • 830 3 Mr. E. D. Shear n Criticises Immigration Proposals COUNCIL, WHEN HE CRITICISED THE GOVERNMENT'S J SIVrPSTinv THAT CERTAIN SECTIONS OF A PROPOSED COLONY IMMIGrItTON Bl?l DEALING WITH POWERS TO MAKE ORDERS OP RPpStRI 4TION rf F ALIENS WERE SUITABLF TOR ADOpSoN IV JR. Shearn referred to
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  • 395 3 COLD WATER ATTEMPT ON PROTEST (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 3ft. attempt was made by the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, and the Federal. Secretary, Mr. C. I). Ahearne, to pour cold water on Mr. Shearn's protest with the statement that his remarks were premature. It seemed, said
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  • 451 3 l Shearn. at the Federal Council, ned (he clause of the pro-' ,iooy BUL p ho said. gives to the Beer the power to repatriate i .m a;;<n if, m the opinion of the n Officer affer an enquiry, the j •inn any of the 12 categories;
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  • 102 3 THE flying boats Cordelia and Challenger, on the first through-service from Southampton to Singapore and Sydney, ire due he-re this afternoon. Challenger will make thc SingaporeSydney section of the route. *x THE second Short Sunderland 1 flying boat for the R.A.F, Far East will arrive here next
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    • 195 3 CABLES OF QUALITY EDISON CM. A. WIRES CABLES. MAY SAFELY BE BURIED IN BRICK AND CONCRETE I R CORRECTLY INSTALLED. SOLE AGENTS S.S. F.M.S. R. E. MORRIS CO., 18. BATTERY ROAD. -^_H_______________________________E^_F <ltf*" '-SllBBPj^^g^y $HptEfl_~'i^Hf' ''.*-Afli_s''l_§__^^ \'J&&ffi&B&^ -'.\y \j fiJBR Bh^i ->_!_B_Mii___H__-^y j3SH||Sffiu3 aHßHaugsHp I^m^ j3jfcjS^^j^^^^^L^j^^jyfc^^a ajilit si^ 'W4^^2^jkc^^&^ft£ivj££^g] yfliA.
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  • 1148 4  -  MIGNON By ORECEDED by a bridal retinue dressed entirely In pale hydrangea blue, Miss Louisa Margaret Band, daughter of the Rev. Stephen Band and Mrs. Band, of Singapore, became the bride of Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker. M.C.S.. of Penang, and son of the Lite Mr. W.
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    • 199 4 v^ C I L E f.very fortnight the latest model gowns. hats etc.. arrive from London, Paris America. Tel: 2871. 7, Capitol Building. AN EXPERT FROM THE LONDON SALONS of ELIZABETH ARDEN WILL BE GIVING TREA TMENTS Z V\\ I'/, AND ADVICE <%\ X^jj^^^~***^+yzA JULY 6A AUG Sth t i
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    • 10 4 Jbuts fast! j||3j H£lNZj§fj| KETCHUP (S7¥gf I A T 52
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    • 415 4 Tyrolean Night At Magic Circle IT VOVM ifpMI that the .V Magic Circle are never ut lots to provide numb, rs and I wi*h a variety of ent?rtainm< :it the recent success of Hawa Night followed by an magic, contributed by mcm;« i the International BMtlMftMM Magicians, they now pres«
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  • 487 5 MALAYAN REPRESENTATIVE IN AMERICA SUGGESTION TO BE CONSIDERED WOULD ASSIST LOCAL TRADE (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) KUALA LUMPUR, JUNE 30. HPHE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND 1 EXCISE, F.M.S. AND S.S., TOLD THE FEDERAL COUNCIL TODAY THAT THE GOVERNMENT WOULD CONSIDER THE SUGGESTION OF THE SENIOR UNOFFICIAL MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL,
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  • 43 5 Convicted on a charge ol allowing .otor-lorry to be driven with lnofflr'ont brakes along Bukit Timah Road on April 12. Chia Eng Say. wellown contractor, was flned $40 m •h', Singapore Fourth police court IrfS by Mr. R. A. Ward.
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  • 136 5 For refusing to pay taxi fare from the Kandang Kerbau Police Station to Changi, Bdr. D. F. James of the 22nd (H) Battery, RA. Changi, was fined $15 by the Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday. The complainant, an Indian, stated fiat at 2 am. on May
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  • 148 5 TTCERE is some chance that the XX.M. relief plane which left Singapore for Penang at dawn yesterday to pick up passengers and mails from the X.L.M. plane held up there with engine trouble win reach Amsterdam on time. If it does, it will have
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  • 50 5 Amplified air facilities m South Africa, schudeled to become effective m June, will ensure the delivery of the previous day s mails and newspapers to people at isolated outposts la Bechuanaland and south-west Africa who. previously, have been almost completely cut off from civilisation for long periods at a time.
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  • 65 5 TWO fresh charges of criminal breach of trust m respect of $500 each were preferred against Harry Goldenberg and O. Edwards when they appeared before Mr. G. S. Raw lings m the Fourth Police Court yesterday. The accused had already appeared on a series of
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  • 238 5 ENGINEER KILLED ON SHIP TJARELY seven hours after Mr. Herbert Owen, 41, Lancashire assistant engineer of the Glen Line motor-vessel Olenapp received fatal injuries while working in the engine-room, yesterday morning, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Porter, opened an inquiry into his death. ANDREW JAMES TAIT,
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  • 233 5 At all times motor owners are rather sceptical of accepting the claims which are sometimes made by manufacturers for the performance of their cars and the reliability of accessories Consequently it has become the practice of reliable manufacturers to submit their products to independent tests by
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  • 60 5 to $10,000 and the matter was postponed to July 7. Goldenberg and Edwards ..rv a!! %Ed to have started a Arm. M.v »v Importers and Exporters, and tha money involved m the charges is alleged to be deposits given by employee* as securities. There are eleven charges against each of
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    • 210 5 Full of LIVELINESS yet always GOOD J| TEMPERED /m Because j* onSPRATT'S Unsuitable food cauict unreliable tempers a fact that is at true with dogs it is with their owners. Give your dog SPRATTS he will always full-o'-beans yet happily free of the ill-temper and mappineM that i so often
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    • 166 5 ENDOWMENT ASSURANCE with a GUARANTEED BONUS of 2Wo per annum Normally when you take up Endowment Assurance probable bonuses which will accrue are estimated for you m e«* cc. fa such a method there is an element of uncertainty that you may not like. The Great Eastern Life, therefore, offers
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  • 187 6 Pahang Jungle Manhunt- Speci al Free Press Pictures picture. ptctur- picture. picture. picture. THE POLICE from the Kuala Lumpur Depot receive equipment for their jungle trek m the compound of R-auh police station. This picture shows only a section of the force which numbers GO. Free Press THE POLICE FORCZ
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  • 377 7 Government To Consider All Petitions Objections (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. DETITIONS to the Government on the Business Regis- tration Bill will receive careful consideration, declared the acting Legal Adviser, Mr. E. J. Davies, m the Federal Council today when he introduced
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    37 7 SOLDIERS OF THE 43rd ("LOST") DIVISION of the Spanish Republican i rmj received great welcome when they arrived to Gerona, Catalonia, recently from France. These girls, of Gerona, carrying bouquets, waited tc welcome back the "lost" men.
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  • 92 7 UALV-YEARLY taxes on motorcars fall due today. The tax which is expended on road improvements, is separate from the registration fee levied when a car is placed on the road, and does not affect insurance policies. To prevent congestion at the office of the Registrar of
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  • 226 7 BETTER RUBBER STATISTICS Increase In Consumption (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 30. A^OTHEK increase in world consumption of rubber is reported by the International Rubber Regulation Committee today. World absorption also increased wunu cuiiauuijmuii last irtamnr is put at 73.771 tons, compared with 66.756 tons In April. «nd 102.370
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  • 20 7 Law Notice For Saturday Before Mr. Justice Home in 3rd. Court at 10.30 a.m. Magistrates Appeal:— Aga Mundell vs. Rex.
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  • 86 7 •From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, June 30. When the Deleterious Drugs (Amendment) 3111 came up today at the Federal Council for its first reading the High Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas, intimated that the bill had been withdrawn. Nc explanation was given. Dr. S. R. Krishnan
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  • 74 7 To give Johore Government Powers to take preventive measures against the introduction or spread of disease as quickly as following an outbreak the Johore Council of State passed an amendment to the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease enactment. The original law, it was stated, call- lj cd.
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    • 247 7 iMJ <.VV DIVOBCEE CiOES WILDER THAN THKODORA IN VIVA DKLMAR'S LAUGH-A-SECOND OMEOY SMASH HIT WHICH CONVULSED LONDON FOR WEEKS. IK it 1 1 y ii b 1 1 j^B JLy^^ i& A w| Tur <^^^^^^ V*fe- Mm dWmfir it d4 M\ P%^ m m MmMJ^fa mm B m. 1LHAI0ER OAICY
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    • 82 7 COMING TO THE FIRST AIR CONDITIONED AND COMPLETELY RENOVATED ANEW j| LHAMBRA II LRROL Jb LYNN Olivia DeHaviiland Basil Rathbone Claude Rains Pattie Knowke Eugene Palled* AUn Hair Melville Cooper Uo Hunter Una O'Connor Ynmaud by WAANSft BROS. UxTirnxmrn TECHNICOLOR J Dirro.d by Mlf.HAtl CL'RTIZ _nJ HUM KEICHLEY Oii|.il itrr.n
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    • 201 7 TONIGHT 6.15—9.15 ms magnificent voice rings OUT AGAIN A MIGHTY MOTION PICTURE \4JSl tk iKMMI'li: BIG FELL A WIT M X I ELDON GRANT ELISABETH WELCH EXTRA! tXTRA! I LATEST GAUMONT NEWS j AND MICKEY MOUSE AND DONALD DUCK < 'LONESOME GHOSTS" NOT SINCE "SAN FRANCISCO" such death-defying action! ...such
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  • 643 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JULY 1. 1938. Sedition In The Colony MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD, IVI the Secretary of State for the Colonies, found himself m an awkward situation when he was called upon to defend the new Straits Settlements Sedition Bill when a question concerning it was asked m
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  • 1240 8  - France Has Only One Chance To Stave Off Fascism Paul C. Smith The Outlook For Peace IV By pRANCE, last stronghold ol democracy in continental Europe, is on the brink of profound chants which ctn affect, the whole course of history now being made at a dizzy pace throughout the
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    • 176 8 C A L D B E C K*S never runs cold GAS-HEATED I mc$s and worW YY A I t K 1 «*alwavs on tap y costs very little ft. Ho PAL GAS D£PAf!Ur.tK!. PHCNE 5101 0R CA!A AT E Sl MUNICFhL BLDG., COLEMAN STREET. v» r «s., a a
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    • 26 8 For SICKNESS HEALTH INSURANCE APPLY TO THE GENERAL ACCIOENT FIRE V Lift ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. .Incorporated ln Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE PHONE: 64K0
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  • 342 9 Epidemic Taxes Ward Accommodation ICE CREAM JELLY FOR PATIENTS MORE than a quarter of the accommodation at m the General Hospital, Singapore, is now occupied by typhoid cases. Thirty extra nurses have had to be engaged to cope with the additional work, the
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  • 359 9 FUGS' LONG VOYAGE FROM KARACHI TO SHANGHAI \UITH a tow line extending for one mile, the longest ever used in the Far East, coupling five large 800steel hoppers, the Moller Line tug, Henry Burton, rived at Singapore bound for Shanghai on what is believed
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  • 170 9 Chinese Naval Attache For London Hankow Does Not Mind Air Raids f\\S his way to Great Britain to act as assistant Chinese naval attache m London. Major Chen Pin Kai passed through Singapore yesterday m the Messageries Maritimes liner Marechal Joffre. Major Chen, who was at Sandhurst from 1930 to
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  • 87 9 Nearly Hit By Car While On Point Duty *onc< icao, a Eurasian, was yesday fined $15 m the Singapore rth rollce Court, when he pleaded ''v to a charge of negligent driving Bukit Timah Road on Apr. 28. was stated that Conceicao was ding towards
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  • 80 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. INTENDED to suppress corrupt practices which fall within the scope of the bill m interest of commercial and public morality, the Prevention of Corruption Bill was taken through its first reading m the Federal Council today by the Acting Legal
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  • 120 9 .From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, line 30. •THE Lighting Control Bill, which provides for the making of regulations by the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, for total or partial cessation of lighting m the Federated MaKy States m moments of public danger or m
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  • 66 9 London, June 30. Asked about Press reports of the remarks by the Japanese official spokesman at Shanghai, regarding extraterritorial rights for foreign countries m China. Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, told the House of Commons last night that Lord Halifax had instructed
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  • 35 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 30. King Ana raft, who is returning to Siam. will leave Marseilles on the Meonla on Oct. 18 and will arrive ln on Nov. 11.
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  • 198 9 LONG WAITS BETWEEN F. C. MEETINGS IN reply to Colonel Cecil Rae's observation on the long intervals between the Federal Council meetings and his appeal that Sir Shenton Thomas should meet unofficial members at intervals not less than three months Sir Shenton pointed out that he met unofficial members not
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  • 110 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. A person summarily sentenced and wishing to appeal will suffer no imprisonment unless and until the Court has confirmed the sentence of a first class magistrate, according to the Affirmations (Amendment) Bill which had its first reading m the
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  • 124 9 IN Singapore yesterday was a man whose jcb during the Shanghai hostilities m August was the supervision of the removal of linotype machines from Chinese printing offices m Chapei to the comparative safety of the International Se tlement. He is an Englishman, Mr. L. Perkins,
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  • 463 9 (From Ou. Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. AN adviser on technical education is shortly to be appointed by the Government, Mr. A. Keir, Director of Education, told the Federal Council today m reply to Raja Uda, whose speech on thc adjournment was applauded. "It will
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 483 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday *hare of £i denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64.... 114 n37/ Funding Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 n 3% War Loan. 3'/ 2 pc 102 J" 4 Com Union Assce (Units)
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    • 392 10 The tollowir g quotations are pubAshed by couitesy ol S. E. Levy and Co ana Swan Culbertson and Fritz. DOW-JONES AVERAI.KS P:e viously Yes tercL; ClO6».- Close Changes 30 Industrials 130.38 135.87 up 049 20 RaiLs 24.57 26.18 upl.ol 20 Utilities 20.60 21.21 up 61 40 Bonds
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    • 90 10 June 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. in cases (F.O.ii. June; 23% 24 Good F.A Q. in bales (F.O.B June) 23 '.'i 23 3 No. IX. R.S.S. (Spottoose> <awardable Singapore) 23^ H 23 3 4 July 23% 24 July-Se^: 24 V 8
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    • 179 10 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Firm. London: 7 3|16d. 7 5;16d. Previously: 6 15 16d. 7d August: 7 316d. 7 5 16d. Previously: 7d. 7 1 16d Oct-Dec: 7 5 r 16d 73/ 8 d Previously: 7 1 16d. 7 3 16d. Jan. -Mar.: 73 8
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    • 69 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firm. %l Otl £1 9 7s Previously. £186 7s. 6d NEW YORK O TInT £***** Previously: £187 7s. 6d.' COP?ER n lng Pri 430 Previously: 41.87. GOU> c ttk?m Nt: €38 Previously: €36 15s. *iiv^ terday £1 S Blzd Previously: £7 Os.
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    • 54 10 Exchange London Closing Quotations Method of Pantj oetore Latest PrpCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 1211 177 iftiM i-rnl York $to 4.88 %SgJk SSt Amsterdam Guilders to 8.9734 8 .95^ J'S,'? Hong Kong.. Per dollar ls i« Shanghai Per dollar r%T rt ls 3d Per yen
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    • 179 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations June 30 SELLING London. T.T. 213 25.32 London, demand 2|3 25 32 Lyons, demand 2053 Switzerland, demand 249V4 Hamburg, demand 141 V2 New York, demand 57 5 16 Montreal, demand 57 13j16 Batavia, demand 103y 2 Samarang. demand 103% Calcutta, Bombay, and Rangoon,
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    • 141 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY JOINING. Tin at midday was $94 25, up 5« cents. The market m tin shares m London yesterday was firmer, but m the local market although the undertone was rather firmer than yesterdS interest ,n this
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    • 1068 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co.'s List THURSDAY, JUNE 39. 1938: S P.M. MINING Buyers Setters Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 3d 4 s IM rtoiic Ku ,i.aim (f) itte iu> Au-siraJ Malay <£) 42* M «7i do N Ayer Hltam (ss> 22s 9d 24s
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    • 68 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong Manila Singapore Investment Bankers and Brokers tn Securities and Comniotfii.*. Dally ForetQn Market Cables and Quotation .W.r, MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANOE INC. NEW YORK COFFFE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY FXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCBANOE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN.
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  • 591 11 Reply To Speech By Mining Member 7i PER CENT. INCREASE IS "TRIVIAL," SAYS MR. GREEN (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. CIR Shenton Thomas, the High Commissioner, u stated at today's meeting of the Federal Council that the question of applying
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  • 333 11 July Liquidation And N. I. Export Position NOTHING has happened during the past week to reverse the general upward trend of the world stock and commodity markets, and although a small reaction was expected and developed, it proved to be short-lived, write Messrs. Stanton Nelson
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  • 86 11 Manila, June 29. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Pesos AaUma* „0.41 0 39 xd AtOlS 0.26 0 255 c oq Drove 046 046 Demonstration ..0 28 o 27 -XL. ..0 70 Unqtd xd. Ifasbate 015 ois Mines Operations 0 105 010 Sun Mauri, i) 0.435 0
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  • 63 11 Following improved American advices, write Messrs. Guthrle Co.. Ltd.. rubber in all centres has enjoyed a further steady and sustained improvement. A good demand has been forthcoming from all sections of the market, and a notewoithy factor has been the encouraging manner in which profit
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  • 182 11 Singapore. June 29, I noon Buyers Sellers Gambler f 1 50 Hamburg Cube $13 50 Java Cube $1100 Pepper White Muntok M White lU.M Black R23 Copra Mixed $3.13 Sun "Dried $3.50 1 apiocft Small Flake %3 M) Fair Flake $3.40 Medium Pearl $3 90 Small Pwrl
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    • 538 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Cm §mg^are|frefjre^af ■T" SCLfS BU,Wrt '■vtcnviiinv to all departments) TeJ: -Times" Singapore j ampur Office: 25. Java Street. I hone. 5471 (5 lines with k f.ffire- Brewster Road. 1 h Phone: 3683. taaal Office: 12 Bishop Street. Penang. Phone: 1477. 0 Office: 40 43. Fleet Street. London Phone-
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    • 377 11 BOARD RESIDENCE SENTOSA and SEN ESTA fi l 41, Stevens Road Ideal English Establishment with reMdcnt manageress m each hoiie SEA- FRONT KATONG GRANGE-7? Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION. OXLEY RISE NON-LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Daily and monthly terms.
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    • 278 11 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China o? Boeciai Chartei* 12. Cecil Street. Sinr*rwH«v MODERN BANKING With branches and sub -I nches throughout China, and corres pondents m all the principal „<.ie* of the world, the Bank is well equipped to transact modern banking business of every description. LET OFFICES IN
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 609 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE TODAY ZIIL 1.33 me s (225 m.) p.m. 5.00 Teochrw miisic.t 6.00 Malay music. t 7.00 Children's programme. <Eng!ish). 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.45 'From the Studio Armchair." 8.00 Request programme oi gramophone records 8.45 Variety programme.! 9.30 Dance music played by Dan Hopkins and
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  • 744 12 PASSENGER AND CARGO TRAFFIC RESULTS THE annual report for 1937 of the Norddeutscher Lloyd states that satisfactory progress was made in the financial consolidating of the company during the year. Bank obligations were reduced by 9.300,000rm. rind the American loan cancelled to the extent of $955,506.
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  • 449 12 WIT is the development ol international trade that improve* the standard of life for the peoples of the world, and international trade is largely dependent upon the efficiency of the, shipping industry," said Sir Leight.n Seager, C.B.E., the High Sheriff of Monmouthshire, speaking at the High 1 Sheriff's
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    • 467 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD, (incorporated to F.MS.) .{TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage MIL LLOYDS AGENTS. fmrXVAtmi 4OKMT3 FOB FEDBBATED MALAY STATES RATLWftW ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SLAM. |$N*f>IAN PACIfIC THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN without change— thence by CANADIAN
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    • 241 12 RED FUNNEL LINE HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO.. LTD. < Incorporated tn Strati* Settlement* > KM.I I.AK r»ss»N(i»h A CAiU.O set»ir*% from Slnfaporr to Java. Borne*. fUnka and BlliiUn. f-OM KATAVIA THKNIBOS tNU HHAoVUML (Ever? lurvta> and Friday* 8 A. OIANO SRNCi Pri July 1 ss. BAN HONO IJONO Tor
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 537 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals' DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7 45 a.m Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson, Weekdays* Kota Bahru. Kuala Krai Thursday and Briday* 7 a.m. Sunday 7 p.m Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays: 1.45 a.m. Malacca, Batu Annam, Batu Pahat, Gemas,
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    • 406 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR The following ships alongside the wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf Fntrange (iate I, Kxit Op ten Noort 22. Main Wharf Entrance Ciate Z, Exit 1: Rajputana, Ranpura 18; Islanu 16; Bellerophon 14; Glcnapp 11. l 7. l in pi re Dock Entrance date 2, Exit 1:
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 419 13 n IH •••i;.;Pr ''H v.">u ."> BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES WOORPORATFD Ui ENGLAND) P. 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Bm dm '•v^Ha.e S'»«r«. ronaa.e > pore. ins INPURA 17.000 July I CHITRAL 15-000 Aug. 12 BANGAUOHi 6.000 July 4 SOUDAN 6.500 Aug 26 •SDT 17.000 July 15 CARTHAGE 15.000
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    • 525 13 {Incorporated m Strati Settlement* ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Engiana.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer CITY OF LYONS Havre, Ldon Rdam. H'burg. Grow ir, S'l 118 n CITY OF DERBY Havre. Ldon Rdam. H'burg. aw wL'ff J uly 2 CJTY OP SINGAPORE
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    • 733 13 MANSFIELD CO., LiD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING J?« lc FBNVIL LINE (Ocean Steam The flu Blilav Sleaawkla C. (lillj Lld. N^.?*' L > Cbln natw 1 fel C Wfclte Star Lld N.vt«auo B C^. LUL. Aberdeen A CaaamonaealUi Mn. 111 a S CaU °S Co
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    • 681 14 K. P. M. VAN HEUTSZ -Friday, July 1, Penang and Belawan-Deli. OP TEN NOORT— Friday. July 1. Mur.tok (passengers and mails only), Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya. VAN RIEBEECK— Friday. July 1. Rho (passengers and mails only), Padang-Bay ."passengers and mais only) Ampenan (passengers and malls only), Boeleleng (passengers and mails
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    • 402 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 MV. CINGALESE PRINCE July 6 July 12 Aug. 28 M.S SILVERTEAK July 16 July 23 Sept 6 MV. MALAYAN PRINCE Aug I Aug.
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    • 325 14 O.S.K. LINE Incorporate Japaa On leave? Travel home via South Africa return via Suez Round-trip fare: £91-8-0 up Next Sailings to Africa: S.S. 'Arabia Maru July 11 M.S. 'Montevideo Maru' July 27 S.S. 'Manila Maru Aug. 7 MS. La Plata Maru' Aug 22 S.S. 'Africa Maru' Sep. 11 M.S. Buenos
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  • 705 15 Government's Demand For Better Treatment PHE lull history of Malaya's participation in tea control was reviewed by the Adviser on Agriculture, Mr. 0. T. Faulkener, when he replied to Mi. K. I). Shearn's questions in the Federal Council yesterday about the steps the Government had
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 15 picture. GORDONS' PL.IYER disputes possession with two Gunners at Chantji yeste? day. Free Press
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  • 89 15 The following p'aycrs have been invited to represent the Banka Sports Ciub against Miss Riboet's XI on Sunday In a friendly match of soccer on the Post Office Club ground. Lee Pak Tong; Boon Soon Ban, Tay Kwee Liang; Yap Thian Teck, Lionel Choo, Lim Chwee Chua; Phang
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  • 82 15 Further games which were played at the S.C.R.C. yesterday m their spring lawn terms tournament resulted In the "A" Doubles Handicap, Ong Chew Bee and Lim Kian Sam (scr.) beat Kiong Chin Eng and Lee Chin Quan (-3), 8-6. 4-6, 6-1. "A" Singles IL.ndicap Tan Huck Toe
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  • 151 15 lOEY ROSENBERG, *he American j flyweight who went to Manila and i captured the Orient title makes his second appearance m Singapore tonight when he meets Little Bernal over ten "thre?s" at the Happy World Stadium. Singapore flyweight champion Little Abayan was originally selected as
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  • 279 15 Considered By The Government 1.11 Indian Immigration Committee held a special met tin* at Kuala Lumpur to discuss the unemployment situation. The following questions were considered. 1 1 The suspension by the Government of India of assisted emigration to Malaya. •2» The present labour position. <3) The
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  • 59 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. June 30. The Prince of Wales Stakes run over I 1 2 miles at Newmarket today resuited: POUND FOOLISH 8.5 <G. Richards) 1. CAVEMAN 8.8 (Jones) 2 RADIANT 8.2 I Smith) 3 Won Dy short head; three lengt'/s Nine ran. Betting
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  • 68 15 Henley, June 30. The British scullers were successful m the diamond scuils. Thorp beating Branco, the South American champion, by half a lengch m f*. time of 9 mm. 34 sec. Habbitts neat the American. Bates, by one and a quarter lengths m 9 mm. 47
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  • 51 15 Trawfish. or rock lobsters, as received in England from South Africa, are now finding a new European market thanks to air transport. The other day a special consignment, handed to Imperial Airways, was rushed over from Croydon to Czechoslovakia, reaching its destination so quic.<ty that a further and larger order
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  • 42 15 London, June 29. The death is announced of Dr. F. R. Phelps, Archbishop of Cape Town. South Africa, from 1931 until his retirement last Easter. Aged 74. Dr. Phelps died at Cowley near Oxford British Wireless
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  • 32 15 There will be spcon shoots for members of the Singapore Rifle Association tomorrow at Bukit Tiniah rinse 2 30 p.m. and on Sunday at Scletar Range from 8.30 a rr.
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  • 922 15  - LIKELY WINNERS OF BRITISH OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP BERNARD DARWIN American Competition Is Not Strong BY PIE qualifying rounds of the Open Championship begin at Sandwich on Monday and I have to write before the draw has been made. However, the draw matters little m *core play as compared with match
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  • 260 15 1 m foil w!ll| DM b HH R I Itmrj 1 1 I V iq :j n Ifhlng Boata d r E.vs: Com! o\ Scotland I Peter P Anton: Before th< B B:r ihic Buxh |CiOidl Ion Britain, o d h I. c •:< Producu of the Empire
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 33 15 to Security __flr t ___I___L _i^^^_______. ____on\liß ml ■IsffKiA^k. TTMTT^^^^^J .4.\\vwr(///(Y: London 111 l Consultation invited on 111 Al) Classes of Insurance. ■JLJ_L__flLJiUMjlLMta___Hp Branch Office "2S!!S_i____i_i____Zii_Z___i__i_i__i_____i_____iS Chartered Btink ChnmWrs ■nBHMHMBHMHHHHmHHMMB SINGAPORI APO IS
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 121 15 Diary Of The Day HOTEU5. RAFFLES: Cocktail Dance 0 30 to 8 ?,Q p.m. Dinner and Dance Informal) 9.30 p.m. to midnight. Special Engagement of Andy Rice SEA MEW: Special Dinner and Dance. COCOANl'T C.ROVE Omner and Dance CINEMAS. CAPITOL: 'Test Pilot" with Clark Gable and Myrna Loy. If.G M.
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  • 821 16 Will Injuries Stand Strain Of Third Test? MANCHESTER MAY SEE CHANGES IN BOTH TEAMS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June ENGLAND'S Test selectors at the moment are conn r over the fitness of Hammoiid who was amont; the in ji: after the first day's
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  • 348 16 Gunners Beat Gordons One-Nil SECOND HALF REVERSAL IN FIRST DIVISION K-A 1; Gordon Highlanders 0. T";iOrCH the K.A. never looked less like scoring than in 1 the first half, they sprang a surprise bv a greatly improved performance in the second half to beat the Gordon Highlanders by one nil
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  • 140 16 UM O^urH A*l But Two World's Titles Atlanta Georgia home of P~*bv Jones claims more famous golfers than any other town m the work". rn iie list oi chumpi'wa Is headed by Bobby Joti >s. who win the Brit sh Oo_>n *'olt chamoionahip three times
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  • 142 16 (From Our Own C.;rre.spDndento Malacca. June 30. A surprise was created m the final jf tht; women's singles lawn tennis championship when Mrs I. Todman. Ma acca Club champion, defeated Mrs C. w. S. Hartley, former McCab:. Rtay player 6— 1, 6-2 today. O.her
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  • 403 16 TIES FOR PLAY NEXT WEEK nzsuLTS of yesterday'! ties m the Tanglin Club tennis tournament jvere OYNE CUP Mrs. Low and Mr Millar (owe 4» beat Mr and Mrs. Maishai! Owe 2)1 6—l. 6—3. WOMEN'S HANDICAP DOUBLES MLss Eliss and Mi.-,s Richards n plus 2 > beat
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  • 157 16 The following is the resu't ol the golf match played between thc women of Garrison Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Ciub on Tuesday at Sepoy Lints (Garrison players mentioned first p* Mrs. Allen 0 vs. Mi.^s Hadley 1. Mrs. Woodside 0. vs. Mrs. Stiickland 1%.
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  • 92 16 The llaal'm Rangers XI wiil entertain The Marin Sports Club 2nd XI to a friendly football match en Sunday, at Pu au Brani ground. Pulau Brani. The fol.owing are the Muslin Rangers players K. M. Osman. M N Eusoff A. A. Alia P tchay K. S. Mohamed. V.
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 16 LP FOR A HEADER AT CHANGI yesterday when the Gunners beat the Gordons one goal to nil Free Press picture.
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  • 252 16 Farr Comes Into Reckoning SENSATIONAL one-round victory of Joe Louis over Max Schmeling rases the question as to who will be .he next man to attempt to relieve Jie negro of his heavyweigrt crown A meeting of the Nr.w York BtatS Comminson had been arranged t.t
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  • 244 16 LYE CHUAN SCORES A HAT-TRICK S. C. C. Beaten By Casuals j •T'HE Casuals soccer team beat die S.C.C. OB the padang yesterday by three goals to one m a spirited third division game. Lye Chuan scorrd a i hat -trick. Th,« Casuals did not have everything their own way.
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  • Correspondence
    • 204 16 Utader.; Suggests Side For Saturday (T« the Sports Editor) Sir. With reference to the Sunday Times Soccer Writer's selection side to represent Singapore against Malacca on Saturday. July 2 m the "Ma!ayi M Cup competition. I would prefer to have Soon San come m to take Salleh's
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  • 35 16 T.Ki.iv in fcbt WH D r hi Y M ('A U t.ni.s t.»u: i I TOI .ti 1 Wet K: I n|i ind tm In the men 1 K w»u piav Yadi tomorr
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    • 64 16 JUST RECEIVED FROM SHANGHAI SHANGHAIS UNDECLARED WAR $6.50 AN ILLUSTRATED FACTUAL RECORDING OF THE SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES 1937 FIVE MONTHS OF WAX $3.00 FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS SKETCHES and CARTOONS SHANGHAIS SCHEMOZZLE 2nd SPASM $2.00 A BOOK OF CARTOONS BY THE FAMOUS SAPAJOU WITH A DAY TO DAY WITTY COMMENTARY BY
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    • 55 16 4fe TONIGHT ■»dil AT 9 p kj_\_h HAPPY WORLD STADIUM J%^ THREE INTEWUTIONAI J^B3 ROSENBERG 'iBB BERNAL i BOON MAH 1 JOE EAGLE Ul 4 BOY QUEE f NENDIOLa fl 9 M. OASS vs LintE ROPERTS An\ 4 roundb POPULAR PRICES $3. 2. 1 a l>o CTS BOOKINGS AT KIATS
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