The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 July 1938
1938-07-23
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Title Section19 1938-07-23 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,5*9. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, JULY 13, _9 3 g. 10 CENTS19 words
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Article83 1938-07-23 1 ENGLAND OUT FOR 223 AT LEEDS Varied Opinions Of London Critics U STU ALIA :)2 FOR ONE, ers had the best of the first day of the A !s yesterday, when England Hammond scored a brilliant of 223. 1 11^ •A A ralC lw i > o: the '.V.-.S the83 words
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Article38 1938-07-23 1 Paris, July 22. Upi.EASE give the Princesses a kiss from France," were the last words President Lebruii said to the Queen as Their Majesties left Villers Bretonneux en route for London today. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration68 1938-07-23 1 "This Way Please" ALL EYES nere en the little bridesmaid who wandered away from the S voup sJl f ,ou d have bee P°s in with the other attendants. However, she J 1 b konin f,nffer f the llshcr at thc A scene at the r« «f the Hon. Sherman68 words
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Article64 1938-07-23 1 Hankow, July 22. IT IS reliably understood, states Reuter, that the Chinese Foreign Office is moving to Chunking at the end of the present month. Various embassies it is stat_d will tollow. The American and Italian embassiea will open m Chunking very shortly; the Soviet Embassy is64 words
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468 1938-07-23 1 Ex-Servicemen's Guard Of Honour FRENCH PEOPLES' HIGH PITCHED ENTHUSIASM Tur v Paris, .July 22. rHK king, performing: the final oflieial act prior to leaving France for London, today unveiled the Anzae memorial to Australian soldiers killed m the Great War. Four guards of trumpeters468 words
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Article91 1938-07-23 1 Washington, July 22. MR. CORDELL HULL, the U.S. ltl Secretary for State, has sent j a note to Mexico stressing the I United States' demand for adequate and prompt payment of compensation for the agrarian properties 1 owned hy Americans and seized by the Mexican Government.91 words
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Article57 1938-07-23 1 Valencia, July 22. THIRTY-THREE refugee women and children, and old people were killed m an air raid today, states Reuter. Evacuated from a village near the front line they were killed on the Teruel-Sagunto road. Some 75 rebel bombers took part m the raid, but it57 words
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Article32 1938-07-23 1 London. July 22. There may be discussion In the House of Commons on foreign affairs on Tuesday whan tlie Foreign Office vote will be taken In Committee of Supply.32 words
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59 1938-07-23 1 London, July 22. The four Royal Air Force aeroplanes, which recently flew non-stop to the Persian Gulf and back to Ismailia. left Ismailia early yesterday for the return flight to England. They landed today at Upper I.ey.ord. Oxfordshire, at 8 25 p.m. having flown non-stopBritish Wireless - 59 words
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Article, Illustration45 1938-07-23 1 TUB SCENE m the Plaza de (Mhhna m ri ..ri« demonstration by war-weary neonle I an the I_J_m. _f o,_ peopwv centre the mem. trial erected to ai t» aSaSttp-S- 8 sSss portrait of Stalin s on the 1r.,.,t tf the huilrling45 words
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224 1938-07-23 1 Attempted Kidnapper Of Lord Nuffield Gets Seven Years liirmimrhaiii, July 22. CEVEN years' penal servitude was the sentence passed at Birmingham Assizes today on John Bruce Thornton, who was found guilty on four counts m connection with the attempt to kidnap Lord Nuffield, the millionaire industrialist. The seven years' sentenceReuter - 224 words
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Advertisement54 1938-07-23 1 BIGIA TEA ,1,,. freshness Brings i'" :ill( l fragrance of the Malayan garden. oect your home N3la) 3 Premier Hotel. .j 1tn N r a AL CONC 2RT 8.15 P.M. TO 9.15 P.M. 945 JANCE (formal) FROM P M TO MIDNIGHT P^__^ NON-DINERS $1 .00 R Appi P <_ r54 words
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Advertisement140 1938-07-23 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA -<___. _J__KO SEA VIEW %t3 HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DIN NER-DANCE MISIC BY RELLFRS POPIT.AR HI S(. ARIAS RAND DINNER $3.- DANCE FORMAL SUNDAY a-^— l—^— _r-_ -TT-TZ-Z MORNING __^__J 11 A.M.— l P.M. run I. \k i iiTiv r.K140 words
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Article, Illustration71 1938-07-23 2 TWO PICTURES of the recent bombing of Brl f" thc British cruiser Arethusa. Right: 1 wreck o/ the English Tanker a g*™*J*Z famham, owned by thc Alpha Steamship Thc half-submerged wreck of the London steam c AUcantr Th ree of »ercrcw. Co., ivhich uas attacked71 words
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70 1938-07-23 2 Cows And Horses As Presents For Bride Of 12 New > ork, July 22. A CHILI) marriage, arranged six A years ago, has united two wealthy Navaho. American Indian, families m Arizona. The bride. Bah Ya.zie, is twelve, the bridegroom, Todechen? Yellow Hair Be^ay, aged fourteen. The boy's father gave70 words
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Article36 1938-07-23 2 A proposal by Windsor Town C_unci! to close a pathway known a.; ••Lover,* Walk" has caused local resentment, and U pui into effect may be thc subject of an appeal to tmc courts36 words
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Article314 1938-07-23 2 Hundreds Of Shells Discharged But Ships Forced Back Hankow, July 22. ABOUT 20 Japanese warships discharged hundreds of shells on Chinese fortifications at Lichiawan and Lion Hill yesterday. The Chinese replied vigorously, and' the Japanese ship, were forced to retire after two hours' intense bombardment. Japanese314 words
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Article120 1938-07-23 2 London, July 22. IUEARLY 295,000 applications have now been received from persons wishing to become contributors under the pensions scheme for black coated workers, which was introduced m the Pensions Voluntary Contributions Act last yea_\ Over 210.000 applicants have already ;been accepted. A big Increase mBritish Wireless - 120 words
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312 1938-07-23 2 MUSSOLINI is becoming impatient over Mr. Chamberlain's failure to bring the Anglo-Italian Agreement into force. Lord Perth, British Ambassador m Rome, has been told more than once recently that the Duce cannot understand the delay, for Italy has faithfully fulfilled all her obligations under the312 words
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386 1938-07-23 2 Rome. July IS. ALTHOUGH Italian labour is being imported into East Africa as quickly as it can be absorbed, provisions have been taken to find constant employment for the native populations. After some experimenting the authorities have come to the conclusion that386 words
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Article, Illustration33 1938-07-23 2 WHEN THK SUMMER SIN becomes too strong the children at the open-air school m St. James' Park, Ixmdon, put on their sun helmets. Protected by these they can work without fear of sunstroke.33 words
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Article84 1938-07-23 2 Hong Kong Governor Tours Canton Hon„ Konj July 22. THE Governor of Hong Kong. Sir Geoffry Northcote, arrived m Canton this morning on an important mission. He and Oen Wu Tieh Cheng, the Chinese Governor ot Kwangtung. drove along several streets m the city, despite threats of air raids, beforeUnion Times - 84 words
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184 1938-07-23 2 Australia 'All-Up" Mail Next Week GOALOFI9YF NOW REACHED WITH Soutl day next, the charge I n p will ati mute lip: ii Australia. M... included air dL .*'i. sent. and until lag ill wttfa m i eon( li lit (<l[M- forthcoming, m \i« c Mill ,»p< through It Ati mean184 words
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Article13 1938-07-23 2 £32,000 'PHONE CONTRACT A<i.': supply d1 m» n", hai Transpon h th wh'»l>13 words
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Article37 1938-07-23 2 Arsene Lupin Again IfffftO I 1 I fl I my to I <4rsr' I MMU I /asf w I Wl h Ul I blend I I I I Bru I Head I I an* 1 I I37 words
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Advertisement193 1938-07-23 2 come on! W%£ V ___9_ jfi-^*" msrm _&■___>- v-^______________P>' _3w** __V_________^^r _________^^^__L d XmmM fmw^ Mr/^ Atßßmi m\r '*f *^^__^_T Jf. -_NPi^' "^S^BBiim*-,^ 7 m\wt ""■"''SjL'+^Jt .t __«_^_r* -dtf^^fx^^V _K-Ssr __E ___># _r ~tS»*- .1. mmf9m\2^*Pt*^ Jmmms *mfm _f _fc .^mmm^P •> Tjr rineapple HAM FOR TIFFIN Dehcious. tender slices193 words
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Advertisement17 1938-07-23 2 SCHICK^ DRY SHAVER V. 111.. i. No I ithe, 9 s.i- l>emo,ivt ri ,r.| Medical Hall Ltd,17 words
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Article419 1938-07-23 3 THIRD CENSUS FOR THE PHILIPPINES Population Of 16,000,000 Expected OFFICIALS HOPE TO FINISH IN A DAY THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, WHERE THE POPUI a 1 TION HAS APPROXIMATELY DOUBLED IN m YEARS OE AMERICAN RULE, WILL TVKF thfir THIRD AND MOST COMPLETE CENSUS ON OCT 3 A census is a big419 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-07-23 3 JV/E Sultan of Pontianak, Dutch West Borneo, talks uith an old Malay woman irhen he was m Sinre yesterday on his icay to d Queen Wtihetmitta's jubilee celebrations.28 words
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Article41 1938-07-23 3 THEFT OF CHANDU ALLEGED Chang Yong Hoi, a Chinese. was cluirged with theft of Aye tahils of chandu. m the Third Police Court yesterday. The chandu was worth $45. Chang claimed trial, and the case was postponed a week for mention.41 words
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Article59 1938-07-23 3 CIRST appointments to the Straits Settlements Volunteer Police Reserve were announced m the Government Gazette last night. Mr. Edwin Tongue is appointed Senior Commissioner and Commandant. Mr. F. J. L. Mayger, Commissioner and Assistant Commandant and Messrs. A. C. Binnie. H. W. Moxon. N. R. Wilson. E.59 words
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113 1938-07-23 3 ••g.-NKRrPTCY h an obstacle to obtaining employment. Employers are reluctant to employ men who are harassed by debtors," said Mr. J. D. Ambrose. Assistant Official Ass-jr.-*. yesterday, during: the hearing: of an application for discharge before the Chief Justice. S.S. The applicant. Lee Chen* Sing, an113 words
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Article212 1938-07-23 3 THE strikers of the Singapore Traction Company have taken military titles. Tramway inspectors are saluting drivers and conductors on picket duty outside the depot m McKenzie Road. There are sergeants, corporals and lance-corporals, but as yet they have not produced a general. INCREASING concern is being felt212 words
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Article, Illustration41 1938-07-23 3 P&N9CK UAKGABKHI. son of the Suit** of Solo, one of the most I I nent Javanese rulers, with his wife and chi'drcn. when the,, pas d through Singapore yeHerda>j rj attend Queen WUhefmina's fubtlce brat ion. <,41 words
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266 1938-07-23 3 Cent ra l Ma lay a Is Having A "Drought" Kuala Lumpur. July R, A DRY SPELL In Central Mala;, a Is affecting the Watei supply m outlying districts particularly south-wc Pahang .11 I Selangor. Raub. a town of 3.800 Inhabitants m Pahang, is experiencing th? shortage of water and.266 words
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Article49 1938-07-23 3 The death took place at his n dence. 24. Pegu Road, at the age of 71, of Mr. Choo Ah Yew. father of Mr. Choo Kwai Low, the secretary ol the Singapore Table Tennis Association The funeral will take plant) <>n Simday at noon.49 words
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Advertisement185 1938-07-23 3 MOW 9e/ _*lP _c__uC Hit** i__H iA tT Li& W-a_<^ 1 1 i V__u IV* Bisurated Magnesia DISPENSING SPECTACLES A SPECIALITY. OPTOMETRIST A. TAN. 0.0.. M N AO. THE OPTICAL HOUSE Itl COURT 65, STAMFORD ROAD SINGAPORE. -MANS CIIEGE ESTABLISHED IN ENGLAND 65 YEARS HITEERS BLG. RIVER. VALLEY RQ.lltiWl ttVlDpii185 words
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Advertisement24 1938-07-23 3 mS.. _r. IVI. Travel home via South Africa KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY (Incorporate m Holland J )(C!TING AND AMUSING THE DIVORCE v OF LADY X24 words
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Miscellaneous35 1938-07-23 3 Law Notice For The Day Before Mr. Justice Home in the 3rJ. Court at 10 a.m. Magistrate's Appeals:— 1. G ;h Tar. Chan and 2. Goh Hock Kim vs. Rex I Joseph Anthony vs. Rex.35 words
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Article, Illustration1426 1938-07-23 4 Our London Letter FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT T DON'T KNOW whether to feel pleased or not. I have just discovered that I am permanently cured of an ailment which has attacked me spasmodically for two years. You will remember that I have1,426 words
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Advertisement104 1938-07-23 4 maintain good health Castophene ensures perfect nealth. fft* Castophene relieves constipation and v contequenees quickly and thoroughly o clear complexion Castophene is also a pleasant way to mainu la good complexton on account of its tonic action on the intestines and the system a* whole and constant vitality Chew a104 words
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Advertisement607 1938-07-23 4 IN SENSATIONAL NON-SKID TESTS! Q__k_,. -383 ■w__b_-_-_-_-_-_T >^ '?T 1 I j__rf. i'i"> > k ______riV^MS__l&A__? _T .J»^Mfcr mWmmmWmmm^^^Amm^mmWmmmWmmmmWmmmU ___l _t _L v V vc_^ _yftg_l V ,^i "-"****^^^^MME <^ mmmrmmmWmm mmTA^mwAmmw. \Am\ mm >^_vvv-_l S Costing Up To 70% More! frem tors HIGHER A driving speeds quick perfea— a607 words
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Article2267 1938-07-23 5 Men Complain Of Staff Victimisation SUMMING UP BY BUSINESS MAN causes of the Singapore* bus strike, lh( lints of the men and the company's replies n un bj Mr. T. H. Stone, President of the ir> Club, and sent to the Free Press for complaints2,267 words
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Article, Illustration17 1938-07-23 5 the Implacable, off Portsmouth, challenged the crew o? tteYron'^L**??*'' 1 CnUUaZ trainin <> aho^^17 words
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Article195 1938-07-23 5 Kmschen Cot At The Cause. This woman s heartaches were ol i_m black, blinding kind that -p^™ £J lu^l 0 some thin X like helpie__n- v She tried tablets, she tried pills But CaUS ay to de «P for such tan. w here they falled succeeded.195 words
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Advertisement189 1938-07-23 5 _$K»^__f v __P —I __L #^jj §H_ *W* .>^i Xk -pWP__E ■iv>^H _____i____P *> _H i_^n h"' _w _^n 4»d£ _P_N v T^_ BL**- _HB__l_nr) Give Your Dog A Regular Course Of SHERLEY'S TONIC CONDITION POWDERS The cause of Moodiness, Poor Coat, Lost Appetite, l.istlessness, Itching, Scratching, Hair Shedding,' etc.,189 words
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Article, Illustration139 1938-07-23 6 QIR SHENTON THOMAS and the Raja of Perlis at Kuala Perlis. During thc official visit to Perlis last month, the High Commissioner presented the K.B.E. to the Raja at Aran, the royal capital. QIR SHEN'rON, Mr. C. W. Latuon, the acling-Briiish139 words
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Article444 1938-07-23 7 Sacrifices May Be Required JT may oecome necessary to lower the present oS da J*™* m Japan, according to Mr. C o 2*if a f 'V KS ter of Finance and Mi ~ster of omir.erce ancl Industry. such large-scale fight- ing on our hands, he said, m444 words
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Article92 1938-07-23 7 The Governor, Sir Shenion Thomas. i will perform the open'ng ceremony at I the reconditioned Alhambra Theatre next Wednesday night. He will speak at 9.15. The theatre management yesterday cabled to England for a sp-cial newsi reel ot the visit of the King and Queen to92 words
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Article91 1938-07-23 7 (Rom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, July 22. Mr. J. L. Cowie. manager of Pegoh Estate and wel.-__.own Malacca planter, was buried today. The Resident Councillor. Mr. G. W. Bryant, attended the funeral. Rev. R. W. L. St. G. Petter, Colonial Chaplain, officiated. Mr. Cowie91 words
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Article66 1938-07-23 7 The charity performance of "The Dawn of Enlightenment" or "Boh Kow Giak", organised by the committee of the Paya Lebar Methodist Church m a.d of its building fund, which was originally fixed for Aug. 6, has been postponed to Nov. 5. The postponement is due to66 words
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72 1938-07-23 7 Finding that he did not drive rashly, Mr. Ward, the Fourth Police Magistrate, fined a Chinese. Ho Kee Seng, $100. and suspended his driving licence for a period of six months, yesterday. Ho was charged with causing the death of another Chinese, Tang Laye Liang,72 words
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Article50 1938-07-23 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) A i r*u Seremban, July 22 LL the books and cash were saved when the Port Dickson n?ght ay SlaUOn CaUffht fire ,aSt The roof and contents 0 f the buildiiiff were partly destroyed The Port Dickson f lle hricadr extinguished the fin-.50 words
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271 1938-07-23 7 Receiving Order Made By Chief Justice A RECEIVING order wu made by the Chief Justice, S.S.. Mr. Justice MoElwaine. yesterday. against It k. KasivisYanathan Chettiar on the petition of a woman creditor. Mr. F H. O'Reilly appeared for Ihe petitioning creditor, Mr. K. K. O'Connor was for the debtor and271 words
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Article101 1938-07-23 7 M R S. W. JONES, British Resident, Selangor, says m his annual report that two M3lay girls have received Government employment as typists. Referring to the progress of girls' education m Selangor, Mr. Jones says that there are five Selangor girls studying medicine. One is a101 words
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Article115 1938-07-23 7 A STATEMENT issued by the recent- ly-formed Association of nonGovernment employees m Kuala Lumpur states that the Association now has more than 250 members. The Association is endeavouring to interest its members m unemployment and the better training of candidates for clerical work. Two commercial115 words
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Advertisement183 1938-07-23 7 Victoria theatre "7 S f PERFORMANCE TONIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. LjlX MALINI THE MAGICIAN HAS HAD THE HONOUR 01 UTEARIW BF.FORE H M. BM Ea Afiß v H M< K!SG GEORGE V H. M. KING OF SIAM and PRESIDENT HARDIHG 300K11.6 OPEfI AT LITTLE'S Prices $3.00 and 52.00 DOULATRAM'S GREAT183 words
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Advertisement230 1938-07-23 7 TODAY at ais cus""^ WAY! hi O N I TS MY A T r E Y L T; L T R G A C D H,LUNG BUT B HRST-RATEcLr ENTERT AINMENT WITH P^niiT AN AT INIMITABLE M.G.M. POLISH- m: _^y_3_s_r_V^ x I Clmv _k. <" vT „&_P _^*A_t/Ti^_ ~~Cm*J B_r230 words
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633 1938-07-23 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1938. Gas And Electricity BOTH the Municipal electricity and gas departments report a successful profit for last year. The gas department made a gross profit of nearly $300,000 while the electricity department showed a net surplus of nearly $500,000. These figures show that633 words
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888 1938-07-23 8 Lyle C. Wilson - Naval Conferences Reduced Armaments: No Limitation Now Lyle C. Wilson A merica Fea rs Wa r—lJ By THIS is the second of four articles t» l.yle C. Wilson, a Washington journalist, presenting a complete picture of the war complex m the I'nited States today and the extensive preparations heinfi made888 words
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Advertisement165 1938-07-23 8 %W GIMLET V^gLr/ ROSES V_/ +J I—, w caldbeck's I BY SPECIAL h^A^ T HM E APPOINTMENT cr J%7 KING OF SIAM estd. a*W^m i 872 ENGAGEMENT be ETERNITY RINGS. Choose Carefully The DIAMOND KINGS foo would be proud of years from today— and carefully choose its maker Every M165 words
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Advertisement29 1938-07-23 8 OlAMflr SINGH'S GRAND ANNUAL STOCKTAKING SALE are incomparable CALL JUDGE FOR YOURSELF CONVENIENTLY TODAY WE OPEN TILL 8 P.M. I CIAN SINGH <_ CO., 4, Batter} Rd., Spore: Phone 2483.29 words
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504 1938-07-23 9 HAINAN— LITTLE-KNOWN BUT VITAL ISLAND )luch In World News Recently OCCUPATION WOULD CAUSE TENSION ml u\ ISLAND, THK HOME OF THOUSANDS OF HVhINESE IN MALAYA, IS STILL BEING THREATFNE n BI THE JAPANESE, ACCORDING TO REPORTS PROM IANTO.N tt.e-known island of straielin the South China Sea, might be Yench m504 words
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Article26 1938-07-23 9 sJ_J_ CrUl^ r Sheffield, which visited was floodlit at night— the Jen IT any Britisn warship had -oT__JL h, r,umfn^ed and _aye a WWW-d searchlight display.26 words
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Article52 1938-07-23 9 H VIV4V AINAN Island is rich m mineral resources, tin being the most important. I here are 17 tin mines, almost all of which were established n xersea Chinese, many 'rom Malaya. Iron. jrold. silver, lead, aluminium and Mjlphur are also m i ne d m Ha52 words
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Article, Illustration48 1938-07-23 9 TWS Court presentation gown, Which, was exhibited at the Royal Sydney Show recently, was made of Australian merino wool, the finest wool m thc world. Lady Qowrie, wife of the Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, and Lady Wakehurst, wife of Lord Wakehurst, New South Wales Governor, have ordered ffOwns of48 words
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Article, Illustration578 1938-07-23 9 JMif/ra the Held. Left to right: Miss Donnell. Mrs. Enid Riches, Mrs H. O. Hopkins captain), Miss Seott-Dalgleish and Mrs. A. B. SeweU. gRADWOMANISH batting by Miss Donnell and fielding by Mrs. Sewell were the highlights ot the cricket match on the578 words
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Article252 1938-07-23 9 AGITATION AGAINST THEM MESSRS. Braddell Brothers, solicitors for the Hume Pipe (Far East) Ltd., m a letter to the Free Press received last night, declare that the company was mistaken m assuming that the agitation against them was motivated by somebody whose name did not252 words
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Article120 1938-07-23 9 pHIEF Petty Officer H. L. Mer- wood, attached to the Naval Base, Seletar, was fined $50 by the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. Ward, yesterday, on a charge of negligent driving under a section of the traction engines and motor-cars ordinance. On a charge of driving a120 words
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Article73 1938-07-23 9 WILLIAM David Coles, ol the TT R.A., was yesterday charged m the .Second Police Court with the theft of a car valued at $750 on July 21. He was further charged with driving negligently and with driving without a licence. Coles claimed trial. He said he73 words
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Article32 1938-07-23 9 £7,000 LIFEBOAT The Earl of Plymouth presided at the naming ceremony of a new €7.000 motor lif<-boat. built by the Royal National Life-boal ins i'ution for the Barry Dock Btal 0 imorlanshlre32 words
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Advertisement245 1938-07-23 9 I CHOICE MUSHROOMS I a IB____lll' __lj|['lllp_H 16 o_. tin 75 rents. I ROBINSON CO.. LTD"" SINGAPORE 0 KUALA LUM PUR. Yeast-Vite __^^_^_fl _l_____^^__ .____r^_*^^__________^^^___. __E*^_Bl L I FF i A _T*#>W^l m a mallcr \^r_r^r /^i\/AmmW A i° f m,n -<t-s V_? r ilM^<9 J thc uor,d s y/m^Mm245 words
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476 1938-07-23 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES I From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday ©hare of £1 denomination unless Latest Quotation* Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan o pc, 1944-64.... 114% 114% Funding Loan. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 114% 114% War Loan. 3V 2 PC 103 103 Com Union Assce (Units) 10 10 Prudential476 words
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Article375 1938-07-23 10 Tbe following New York quotations are supplied by Reuter. I>OW -JONES A VERA. its Previously Yesterday Close Cio&e Changes o. _ndu_tnals 141.84 141.92 up .01 20 Rails 29.60 29.78 up .11 20 Utilities 22.55 22.07 off .41 40 Bonds 89.81 90.21 up M Business done Total volume375 words
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83 1938-07-23 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July 22. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.SS. m cases s (F. 0.8. July> 25% 257, l Good F.A.Q. m bales j (F. 0.8. July) *****6 24 1516 No. I.X R.S.S. (Spot- loose) < a ward able Singapore) 25»_ 25% Aug.-Sept. 25% 25% Oct.-Dec.83 words
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Article171 1938-07-23 10 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Steady. London: 7 l _d. 7%d. Previously: T%4. I /1/ _4 Oct.-Dec: 7 11/16 d. 73id. Previously: 7%d. 7 i Jan.-Mar.: 7?4d. 713 16d. Previously: 7 11/16 d. 7 3 /4 d. Apr.- June: 713 16d. 73_d. Previously: 7 3 id-171 words
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Article65 1938-07-23 10 From London: Latest Quotations I TIN Firmer. Spot: £104 2s. 6d. Previously: £193 17s. 6d. Three months: £195 7s 6d Previously: £194 17s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: Opening Price: 43 50. Previously: 43.50. JOPPER: Settlement: £40 10_. Previously: £39 17s. 6d GOLD: Yesterday: £7 ls. s*>_<L Previously:65 words
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Article66 1938-07-23 10 London Closing Quotations Method ot Parity oetore Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate vlously Paris FTanc to 121.1 178 3 16 178 316 New York S to 488 4.92 4 91V. Amsterdam Guilders to 8.91*-* 8.95 8.95 Hong Kong.. Per dollar is 2 15 16d. ls. 2 1566 words
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Article179 1938-07-23 10 I Yesterday's Singapore Quotations I m July 22 SELLING London. T.T. 23 2932 London, demand 2!3 2932 Lyons, demand 2,067 Switzerland, demand 248 1/ 2 Hamburg, demand 141V_ New York, demand 57 V_ Montreal, demand 57 316 Batavia, demand 104 Samarang. demand 103 7 8 Calcutta. Bombay179 words
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Article189 1938-07-23 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was $97%, down $m. London cables still display very little interest m tin shares although there were still sellers of Southern Kinta* which were done m the local market today at $5.55189 words
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Article1038 1938-07-23 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.'s List .^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^^^^^^^^mmmmmi FRIDAY. JULY 22. 1938: S P.M. MINING Bayer. Seller* Ampat Tin (4s) 4a 4b 6o Asam Kumbang 29s 31. cd. Austral Malay (£> 44s 48* n.c.d Ayer Hitam «ss> 24s 9d 25s 9d Ayer Weng ($1» .60 .65 Bansnn lin1,038 words
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Advertisement66 1938-07-23 10 S. E. Levy Gft Snan«__-, HonckocMi ManlU mvettment Bankers and Brokers f» Securtsms a*4 c DaOy Foreurn Market Cabte* and Qnmmmn S*nm MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON KXCHANOI COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. NEW YORK COFFEE A SUOAR EXCIUNOi CHICAGO BOARD OF ITRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANOR SHANGHAI STOCK EXCBANQE HONOKONG SHARE BHUKERS A>66 words
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1016 1938-07-23 11 Favourable Opinion Of Secrecy Provisions HOW SPECULATORS WILL VIEW THE PLAN ALTHOUGH Malayan opposition to the buffer tin pool is well-known, most London newsnauers which have commented on the scheme support the draft as was recently published. Extracts from London Press comment received1,016 words
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Article171 1938-07-23 11 Singapore, July 21, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambier 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.50 Java Cube $11.00 Pepper: White $13.75 Black 8.25 Copra: Mixed $3.45 Sun Dried $3.75 Tapioca: Small Flake 3.60 Fair Flalce 3.50 Medium Pearl 3.90 Small P.arl 3.70 Je'utong: Pa^mbang 7.75 Banja $7.75 Sarawak $7.75171 words
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Advertisement229 1938-07-23 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I l( fh.nr IMI "FtS* |rl j#_rfmal»ya Lon_oD SUBSCWPTIOH RATES Sinfspore M.thir 'toinidr V\Hh_ot M.tla»-' M-»ara rwla»e. s. w s *-w 50 **•»>" nu «r-'W i.wi 111 OD *-.••<) $15 so mii >'* fIT |V oc BMI '»">^ hou,d -ig ADVERHSEMENT RATES h r .a, a n_ m*.tru.229 words
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Advertisement342 1938-07-23 11 the remedy bearing the signature 1 housands of stomach B sufferers the world over have S cause to bless that signature. I It appears on Maclean Brand H Momach Powder made by H Macleans Limited, London, R which quickly ends Indi- H gestion, Wind, Flatulence, Heartburn, and even such H342 words
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Advertisement519 1938-07-23 11 BANK OF CHINA incorporateo m Cnin_ Smvla Cna 12 C-cU Street Sinsapore MODERN BANKING With branches and sub-branche* throughout China, and correspondents m ai) the principal cuijs of the world, the Qank is w«.il equipped to transact mo.orn banking business of /v/ery description. TO LET OFFICES IN BANK OF CHINA519 words
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Miscellaneous712 1938-07-23 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. TODAY. 5_ 5 metres mc s) pm metres 96 mc 12 4 pr^ B«,°rfhestral8 rfhestral concert P^ved by Rel- H!i anan Band, directed by C 10___t. IRelaj'1 Relaj d from the Adelphi Hotel 1.30 Mid-day rubber prices. 20. I L nfe h rvaL Che3tral Cantert < COntd712 words
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Article695 1938-07-23 12 Shipping Questions In Parliament SHORTAGE OF JUNIOR OFFICERS London. IN the House of Commons, Mr. J. H. Hall (Stepney, Lab.) asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he was aware of the comments made at a recent Board of Trade inquiry as to the growing necessity for officers695 words
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Article791 1938-07-23 12 if-IE tonnage now under construction abr0ad— 1.789.829 tons— is 15.790 5 tons less than the work which was In hand at the end of March last. (From s Russia no returns have been received; < form Spain, complete information is not availablei>. < The leading countries abroad are:791 words
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Advertisement484 1938-07-23 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. < Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE I Freight 5433- Passage M3L LLOYDS AGENXS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAY) ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SLIM. CANADIAN PACIFIC _-£___i -L-V_-_^ i lncorporated m England) *mnt l v THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to484 words
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Advertisement145 1938-07-23 12 BIBBY LINE (LONDON \i»ii|(iss It, I* \l I MALI l UNIX IN sh Mail Passenger X INGOOft (JI MM- i N w M IRSEII lis n \M. \m> LONDON uith through Sinr.ip UM IV. BOMS* m.i m CHESHIRE YORKSHIRE DERBYBHI SHROPSHIRE STAFFORD OXFORDSHIRE i CHEBHIRI YORKSHIRE DERBYSHIRE rhrousn I' y145 words
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Miscellaneous637 1938-07-23 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches A nd Arrivals DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham Taiping and Telok Anson. Weekdays* Kota Bahru. Kuala Krai. Thursday and Friday* 7 a.m. Sunday 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. Malacca, Batu Annam. Batu Pahat. Gemas.637 words
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Miscellaneous92 1938-07-23 12 SINGAPoin Tht foil wharve I or e« Last Wharf I Rajula H h Sheers Wharf I ,o Olwen If Main Wharf. t_.«TM „.u tilenatlatl- H Kumsang 7. limpire ho, k I■• Steel Se .:.,r. r 34; Silvertea* I. I Fmpire Dock, r.nti <„,. Kola 1 X West Wharf. I ntr92 words
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Advertisement385 1938-07-23 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, [Incorporated m Vngtana.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Crr. C_ DERBY Havre. L'don R'dam, H bur- G -_n„. a D Sa,! CITY OF SINGAPORE Havre. L'don R'_an_. H QkSL Ug o« 8 Aue 12 CITY OF BAGDAD Havre L'don.385 words
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Advertisement667 1938-07-23 13 MANSFIELD SflL ITS. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 [7 Lines) REPRESENTING. shipping s"p Cmf\jm? 9 mm\ X smm m i i. 0 Sle,M,, fhe H,,a Kh Steamship Oa Mn_i ltd. The Straits Steamship Co. Ltd S_T«^_..n i ll J'» The Siam m\LT 9 msmt& Ltd SL-T.S.t.J^tk INSURANCE t_4_Sf«_ u_ tODdoa667 words
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Advertisement633 1938-07-23 14 P M JL JLtJLo P_LI MA— Saturday, July 23. Penang and Bagan Si-Apl-Apl. TOBA— Saturday. July 23, Mceara-Saba and Djambi. TOHITI -Saturday, July 23. Tambelan and Pontianak. TOBOALI -Saturday, July 23. Selat- Pandjang, Koedap, Tampoetih. Tam-pat-Tlnggl, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. BOtXONGAM— Saturday, July 23, Singkawang and Pemangkat. MAUOS Sunday, July633 words
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Advertisement519 1938-07-23 14 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX. BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York M.S. SILVERTEAK In Port July 23 Sept. 6 MV. MALAYAN PRINCE Aug. 2 Aug. 9 Sept. 25 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Aug. 18 Aug. 25 Oct519 words
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Advertisement385 1938-07-23 14 O. S. K„ LIMp FOR AFRIC. AND m>| U|||;t tMontevideo Maru Buenos Aircv vij cape Town, R i and MoatfUdflO f Manila Maru Buenos Aires Zanzibar Dur-ea renco Marque*. Dur > and Cape TOl 1 La Plata Maru Buenos .ires Cape Town, 1 fe and MontevM. I Africa Maru Buenos385 words
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343 1938-07-23 15 lpndid Performances By All Malayan Athletes JiTITARV TEAM LEAD UNIT CONTEST I 1 I H X I I I I I m i.ii>H<>(Ki I X m ins. and .he only the champi al which was also tho j H 2 mm. 3343 words
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Article409 1938-07-23 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang:, July 22. TIIL Penang soccer XI to meet Perak m thc Malaya Cup natch tomorrow at Ipoh is: Sue Kirn An; Letchumanan, Sg lam Ah Kooi; Che Din, Kam Teong. Siang Huah; Lee Ec Teik, M Laing, Boey Guan Wah,409 words
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Article175 1938-07-23 15 Diary Of The Day HOTELS. KAFFLES: Orches-tral Concert 8.15 •0 9 15 p.m. Dinner and Dance 9.45 P.m. to midnight. SEA VIEW: Special Dinner and Dance COCONUT c.ROVE: Dinner and Dance. CINEMAS. CAPITOL: •'Crime and Punishment," with Peter Lorre, Edward Arnold and Marian Marsh, Columbia Picture. Today: 3.15, 6.15 and175 words
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Article, Illustration41 1938-07-23 15 >1 MEMBER of the visiting baseball team of thc freighter "Stce' Scafar-r" registers a hit m yesterday's basebaV game against a combined team ot the American Association and thc Cubs, on thc Padang. The visitors icon by 11 rvns to tico.41 words
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Article379 1938-07-23 15 BRADMAN'S REQUEST GRANTED Cricketers Wives May Go To England *pHE Australian Cricket Board of Control has agreed to grant Don Hradman's request that his wife be permitted to join him m England at the conclusion of the Australian team's programme of matches. In announcing this decision the board h.is made379 words
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Article77 1938-07-23 15 Correspondence (Te The Sports Editor) Sir. Singapore must win today's replay Cup match. Though the Combined Services are regarded as favourites, I have every confidence that Singapore will maintain her proud record of being the finalist every year! All the Singaporean supporters will be m full force77 words
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Article54 1938-07-23 15 The following have been selected to play football for the Clerical Union against the Loyais "A" Company Eleven on Sunday at 5 p_n.: W. F. Gomet (Captain) Kirn Eng, Soon San. Rajoo, A. Lim, Raymond Pereira, Ibrahim bin Isa, Zam Zam, H. Oammeil, Lee Pak54 words
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Article55 1938-07-23 15 The annual cricket match between the Colony and the Malay States which Is to be played at Ipoh on July 30, 31 and Aug. 1. will start at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, July 30. as the Singapore members of the Cokmy team cannot conveniently arrive earlier55 words
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Article196 1938-07-23 15 CITY HIGH SCHOOL A THLETICS THE City High School held their fifth annual athletic sports meeting yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Paul Henry was the champion athlete of the school with a total of 26 points. At ihe conclusion of the meeting the prizes r.-ere presented by Mr. Tay196 words
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Article70 1938-07-23 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 22. The following are representing Penang m the Foong Seong Cup badminton match against Selangor on Sunday. Singles: Chee Choon Keng and Tan Kin Hong. Doubles: Tung Ghim Huat and Tan Kong Tat. Reserve, Ooi Teik Hock. The team leaves70 words
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Article55 1938-07-23 15 Following are the results of the S.C.R.C. tennis ties played at Hong Lim Green yesterday: Veterans' Doubles Handicap: Chin Eng and Chua Choon Seng plus 3 beat Tan Wan Liat and Ng Wing Choon —3. Open Singles: Wong Thlan Teck was given a walk over as Goh Teck55 words
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Article31 1938-07-23 15 In a baseball game played on the Padang yesterday, a baseball team from the freighter "Steel Seafarer" beat a combined American Association and Cvibs team by 11 runs to two.31 words
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Article144 1938-07-23 15 GOOD SOCCER PROMISED TODAY ANOTHER huge crowd is anticipated at the Anson Road Stadium today when Singapore and the Combined Services meet for the second time m the final of the Southern section of the Malaya Cup competition.. In the previous match Singapore led twice, but the Services were quick144 words
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Advertisement8 1938-07-23 15 VCEEDINGLY INTRIGUING THE DIVORCE v OF LADY A8 words
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Miscellaneous1195 1938-07-23 15 I CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY Sun: 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. l-'iJ a.m. Aiatins. 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist 9.1a a.m. Boys Brigade Singapore Battanon Corporate Service Pieacner: li.e Lord Bi.hop. 10.1. a.m. fc-r.day School. a .30 p m. Evensong and Sermon (Kaiong Choir fan attendance; P1,195 words
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264 1938-07-23 16 O' Reilly Takes Six Wickets For 66 AUSTRALIA 32 FOR ONE AT CLOSE OF PLAY ENGLAND'S batsmen failed badly at Leeds yesterday m the Fourth Test and after having won the toss were all back m the pavilion for 223. The Australian264 words
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Article26 1938-07-23 16 England: Hammond, Fames, HardstarT, Gibb, Verily, Bowes, Paynter, Barnett. Compton, Edrich, Wright. Australia: Bradman, Brown, Fingleton, Badcock, McCabe, Hassett, Waite, Barnett, McCormick, O'Keillv, FleetwoodSmith.26 words
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Article176 1938-07-23 16 County cricket results as cabled by Reuter are: At Maidstone. Kent beat Glamorgan by seven wickets. Glamorgan 271 (Watt six lor 80) and 186. Kent 347 (Fagg 118) and 113 for three. At Bournemouth. Yorkshire beat Hampshire by seven wickets. Hampshire 199 (Wilkinson seven for 68)Reuter - 176 words
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Article70 1938-07-23 16 The following members have accepted to play for S.C.C. Ist XI vs. Ceylon Sports Club today and tomorrow (Sunday), at 2 p.m. and 11 a.m. respectively at SC.C.: W. van den Bosch, Capt. G. J. Bryan. Dr. J. A. P. Cameron, Capt. E. F. Dynes A. Foster. A.70 words
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Article20 1938-07-23 16 In the Davis Cup, European zone semi-final, Yugoslavia beat Belgium by three matches to nil at Brussels Reuter20 words
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Article143 1938-07-23 16 DIVIDENDS RACE PLACE HORSE RIDER WIN PLACE 1: 1 Pangkot Che Hassan $10 $7 2 Lumut Nusi $3 3 Grey Lad Che Hamid 2: 1 Taj Mahal Wahab $13 $8 2 Phoon Tok Dragon $11 3 Leonie Saaid 3: 1 Lover's Idol Mr. R. Whitaker $43 S8143 words
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Article1357 1938-07-23 16 SENSA TIONAL DIVIDENDS IN FINAL RACE (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 22. C ENS ATION AL dividends by the placed horses m the last race were the big features at the Taiping twoday Skye Meeting which opened here this afternoon. The last race1,357 words
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Article100 1938-07-23 16 Boxing (From Our Own Correspondent) Kmii Lumpur, July IN the main event at Kuala Lumpur last ni?ht Xi I Arenas (7 sl. lbs.) beat Hominy Reyes (Ml 1 i aa points over ten .T-minute mnnds. Granite J»>e <7.]2' > knocked toft Kv* Diamond (iJtVfc) m the100 words
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304 1938-07-23 16 China Basketball Team Play Spectacular Game pi.AYING a sprctacular game, ihr I l. who arc on a visit m Singapore, t. a r{ *M m team, one of the stronre*. lecal Icaam ___Nl the (;reat World last nijrht. Ihe match, m aid of the (hint Rr lief Fund, was watched304 words
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Article77 1938-07-23 16 1 i;\« furlong R P.V U\( ,>,, M" I IDm J 1 iij i Ho. >. i i i Jure RfißEl KIM; X,(l V 0.,4, i h. J I j Larut I K\< I llm < _n!s: U tttlr m Alls* on -TOM. IMS I: I I'otiii -n <77 words
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Article34 1938-07-23 16 R sl 'i Hrn s o*m I*-*" M I Mr M m si i N I M... I Mr vs M: Mr X! lee» r 'J VVo.M M >0 M D34 words
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Miscellaneous589 1938-07-23 16 ITN THE ABSENCE of Hutton Edrich opened England's innings with Barnett and the opening overs provided a grim struggle. Barnett was fortunate to be dropped when he had made six and then when he had reached 11. Th? first occasion was by O'Reilly ar squaie leg and the second by589 words
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