The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 August 1938
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Title Section16 1938-08-02 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1.~>,537. rsTD. iBP,:> TUESDAY, AUGUST ij»:;« 10 CENTS16 words
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Article153 1938-08-02 1 Flew In Formation Over Korean Territory Japanese positions i were attacked Troops Repulsed At Changkufeng TOKIO, AUG. I. A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY THK KWANTUNG ABMY HEADQUARTERS AT KEUO SAYS TH\T FIVE SOVIET WAR PLANES WERK SHOT DOWN TODAY ON THE RUSSO-MANCHUKI O-KORE AN HORDE R.153 words
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Article141 1938-08-02 1 WAR OR PEACE? Tokio, Aug. I. THKrhamv* art 1 50-50," <d the Japanese Hgi Oicc spokesman May -hen asked b) the Uer correspondent if L mid frankh Ma'e nether the Soviet air kd« meant peace or war. I'Kur.vthinLi depends |tk Soviet," he >:iid. w»ant to localise the n We areReuter - 141 words
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Article278 1938-08-02 1 More Border Tension the rumouk or further fight ing on the Soviet-Manchuiuio border was confirmed to the Renter correspondent by the War Oflice spokesman. Hp said that Soviet troops had twice made counter-attacks last night, but had been repulsed with the loss of 30 dead left on the field andReuter - 278 words
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Article, Illustration67 1938-08-02 1 j|£R. 1 S. YOUNQ, the British l^.pcctor-Gencra! of ific Jaipur Police. QjtpenU to a crowd during a recent outbr^a'.; of trouble at Jaipur. Sporadic fnhtlng fa slii: icking pace bttwteu rebrt umrrtort, supp rtpr.s of ihe Rajah of SiJcar, and (lie forces of the Maharajah of Jaipvi T* 1 rebcli67 words
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115 1938-08-02 1 Tckio, Auff. 1. I IGHTS are still burning late tonight m the Ministries of War and Foreign Affairs at Tokio as officials wait for further reports from Hslllfkiflg and Keijo and gravely confer on the border situation. The news of the Soviet air115 words
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315 1938-08-02 1 Shanghai, A«g. 1. A BRITISH Municipal police officer, Mr. W. W. L Hamlyn, has iiled a protest with the British ConsuMJenerai a^ a result of the Garden Bridge incident m which he was struck twice by Japanese guards. Hi: DFC I.ARKD THAT UK INTERVENED WHEN315 words
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Article251 1938-08-02 1 500 Out At Hong Fatt (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1. TROUBLE has a^aiii broken out at the Hong: Fatt mme Malaya's biggest open-cast tin mine at Sungei Besi, ten mites from Kuala Lumpur, although the present trouble has no connection with the strike last251 words
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Article60 1938-08-02 1 Hankow, Au£. I. r*HlM'.>r. troops occupied rhinnthen, ii South sh.mM. .it daw n on July .'lO. according to < 1» in*- imlil.tr v communique issued m Hankow today. Aft*»r routing the Japanese on July ,28 m a WVBN engagement m the suburbs ol the ciy. Urn ChineseReuter - 60 words
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Advertisement43 1938-08-02 1 lIGIA TEA freBhneM [i of tbe 1,1,.v« aldt 1S iii your !><"" c Malaya, Premler tJo^ °OCITAiI I 0M «SHT DANn 30 P M to 8.30 P.M. rmal) 9.30 PM to midnight :i 1 0 NO VAC" LE By Pf HE STRA DAN HOPKINS.43 words
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Advertisement95 1938-08-02 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW Sfe HOTEL ONI of MNGAPORn BBCOGNIffED BEAOTI spots kk\( HKI> H\ CAR IN 10 MINI TES ANTWBBKI b\H\M TOWN WF.DNFSDW. lIUDW AMI SAHRHAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUBK El KELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND DINNFR S3. NON-MNSRB95 words
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Article46 1938-08-02 2 GLAMORGAN-AUS-TRALIAN MATCH Swansea, .V.ik. Twenty thousand people saw Glamor- Can make 14C for five before rain prevented play against the Australians cday. Emorys Davies making 58. In county cricket, Kent won by an Innings and 108. Kent 407 Knott 112). Hampshire 102 and 197.— Router. I46 words
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781 1938-08-02 2 CHINA TO START NATIONAL THRIFTMOVEMENT Many Luxuries Will Not Be Allowed SIMPLE" LIVING IS ADVOCATED DEFORE long Chinese women will have to go without their cosmetics and swagger gowns, Chinese men without new western-style suits, and Chinese social gatherings will be simpler affairs without expensive delicacies and drinks, when the781 words
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Article71 1938-08-02 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1. THE 15th. Malayan Exhibition 1 closed Itnight with a total attendance of 42,000, which is close to the 1936 record of 44,000. Figures arc actually better, as this year there Mere only 13,000 who entered free, while m 193671 words
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Article146 1938-08-02 2 At tne opening of the Indian Tooth League, at Race Course Road yesterday, Dr. Chota Singh stressed that every Indian should be dressed m his 1 national costume and speak a common Indian language other than English. Dr. Chota said that he was pleased see that one146 words
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Article198 1938-08-02 2 London, \u.». I. THI-I summer holiday >c;ison reached its peak today when crowd* at the seaside und Kind resorts throughout the (ountrj wrre added to by holiday maker*, from the towns taking advantage of the i Mil popular outdoor holiday <m the year. Accommodation was more difficult]198 words
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Article77 1938-08-02 2 Rangoon, Aug. 1. The .situation In Rangoon an.l suburbs, where 11 persons have been killed and 4.200 injured during the communal riots of the past six days, l.s now quiet after the decided improvement during the week-end. Restricted transport services are now operating and all business housesReuter - 77 words
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Article95 1938-08-02 2 Saragos}>a, Aug. 1 THi; tMtt L thfl Koro front 1 tinupf! today with the Natkmallftl r qui(.i:, the Republicans back iS^ the liver ftlQQg a .serr. Iron: of which the v.iia-.r i Moradcebro is the centre. In order to DUUBI tilt Rtp retrcti dimcult and tj emb...Reuter - 95 words
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Article25 1938-08-02 2 Jerusalem, Aur. 1. Three British soldiers were wounded one seriously, during an engagement with brisands near Nablus. Six hrilvKHds were raptured. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article160 1938-08-02 2 (From a Cricket Correspondent) Ipoh, Au?. 1. C INC. A PORE cricketers who played m the Colony vs. Malay States match, which ended tonight m a victory for the Colony by 57 runs, state that they will nev«T strain play on the Perak pitch160 words
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Article, Illustration41 1938-08-02 2 ITffE c:1fln of Queen Marie of Rumania, mounted on a cannon, bdng ('ran i through the streets of Bucharest to the Royal Rai. Station, from where it was taken to Curica dc Argc.sh. 30 mJfeg Bucharest, where the burial tool: place.41 words
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Article63 1938-08-02 2 Toledo i Ohio i. Aw*. I THIRTY-EIGHT < m la.. X Ohio, today, which lir I "C mmodore Vju Dftr i I the N\ roav". Company, which crashed the roar cf the ■tvemmllntll M thr train rur: and Cleveland. Ti'/' "VaadebUt rails which had beenReuter - 63 words
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Article70 1938-08-02 2 The HaKur, Auc I. Following oonlMtncti httwtti Deputy I 3 rimc Minister of Awtl Sir Earle-Fage, and Dutch authorities with the object of prom »tinp Dut r. emigration to Australia, the QOVI I ment of the Netherlands !ias dv I '.< to appoint an agricultural expertReuter - 70 words
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Article41 1938-08-02 2 IPOH GUNMAN Cordoi Round tJ J|«»n ar rd N •poll lonichi armed hold-up, h\ man late tonight A C'hii. ami o. Whin i •uul Ins I Kunnitn tirt, by poll the p< i IV fc rcvo'.v. r m t Eun i41 words
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Article33 1938-08-02 2 11l 1 Ki-rrtr d«-..i<* i^ ti.« .11. t< yy i: Inn iml Hi. t .u.rrs tuturd jm hw I llh lIMMIN Jlm ,-tfHMiiK jMrli.uUr I, I v „.:ni.».t.nfnlv rilir j not33 words
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255 1938-08-02 2 Japanese Halt Advance On The Yangtse IJNION TIMES reports that Prince Yun, head of the Inner Mongolian regime formed by the Japanese, died suddenly at Pailinjtmtau yrsterday. It is reported th.U h<was poisoned. Hankow, Aug. 1. THE JAPANESE m the Yangtse 1 valley have ceased their west advance because most255 words
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Advertisement177 1938-08-02 2 wxSSMßnJESS^*^*^^- 4v*^2i^BK' ■•*x^ vi*'* v ■v» v.JS v ?<v ■Si^SSS?' •^?R*^or' s -?^'vC'.'**vjv?\*'<vy^ffisgßßßWBßW Cool und refreshing, deliciously smooth and creamy Magnolia Ice Cream makes the perfen PER OUART nntcv sweet course. There are lots of novel %iVAUT BRICK ways you can serve it too— for instance" l $I oo s177 words
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145 1938-08-02 3 From Our Own Correspondents Ipoh, Aug. 1. THE first rally and gymkhana 1 to be held by the Perak Flying Club, which commenced on Saturday proved a successful event and concluded yesterday with the distribution of awards to successful competitors by the British Resident145 words
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Article50 1938-08-02 3 A Chinese fish seller had the lobe of his life ear cut off by a compatriot i Jgj Chiat Road, and was taken to hospital. It is understood that the assailant believed the flsh vendor was selling nsh caught by Japanese. The assailant escaped before the arrival ol the police.50 words
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Article448 1938-08-02 3 BIG PLANES MAY LAND AT IPOH SOON Landing Area Being Extended (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 30. IT SHOULD now be only a question of time before the Ipoh aerodrome is sufficiently large to accommodate the planes recently purchased by Wearne's Air Services, Ltd., as the necessary extensions to448 words
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258 1938-08-02 3 New Trans- Pad fie Ships Plans Include Call At Singapore San Francisco, July 23. yHK announcement of the inauguration of two new services— from Pacific ports direct to Saigon, French Indo-China, and servicing of Fillet Sound by vessels m the trade to the Straits Settlement has sharply stimulated west coast258 words
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Article, Illustration34 1938-08-02 3 DOUGLAS COUIGAN centre, hero «f the Allantic flight photographed \vit»i Mr. Cudahv left) American Minister to Ere and I>r Hyd*. President of Eire, when he visited the latter at the fkt-Bsgal Lodffp m Dublin.34 words
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Article61 1938-08-02 3 Following the Issue of b resenl he-2 nrdcr Singapore monitor Terror is t° be equipped, along with most, other naval vessels at Homo rmel overseas stations, with modern Bound film plant, a radio gramophone acd public address system. Although plan- mCi i Tiirarii.v lor the screening of Instructional films, the61 words
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Advertisement183 1938-08-02 3 lused by too K^VjfiT-^^ri i-a Jin the stormch. Ci.)untcrjct |~-^«^.c^:«-" l!*i the ill effcas of this acid and clear l^a^S^l't- \\A PHILLIPS S MILK OF MAGNESIA m m w A a fll Xc I f^^ m V A I E^ j^__ \^r qW jit JH^^ 2 *e 2 ght r183 words
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Advertisement60 1938-08-02 3 V >/ MUM I lFFflh /Mhb Pall Mall \on fpi them exactly as Kothmans r\ I I I I make them and that sas tine a f yy* i cigarette as can be made. f S^J S f X s jf fs j I Ar Itothmans Ltd.. Pall Mall. I60 words
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Article, Illustration686 1938-08-02 4 Hollywood Fashions Today tty Sheilah Graham A NITA LOUISE, like every other feminine star m Hollywood now, finds her best fashionminded audience at Hollywood Park (Inglewood Race Track). Lunching recently at the Turf Club, Anita wore a print dress of brown and white crepe, styled with a drape front caught686 words
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Article, Illustration1079 1938-08-02 4 By Irene Veal HOMES arc being created everj day. Experiments are tried with furniture, carpets, curtains and colour schemes. And this has been going on since the beginning 1 of civilisation, increasing m volume with every century. These centuries have graduallymoulded home planning, leaving as they pass,1,079 words
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Article, Illustration194 1938-08-02 4 By Madge Ames T'HE Regency and Geonuar. influence which is apparent m present-day furnishing is responsible for the various drapery styles winch are so frequently seen. Window drapery is used with discretion and very pleasing eiTects are gained m the manner. Two materials are .sometimes used toKctr*r194 words
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Advertisement142 1938-08-02 4 •DOULATRAM'S GREAT ANNUAL RS ALE NOW ON V> High Street. Singapore You May Be But WHY Be FilT7 *^P j v am p■■ For most people, there is really 1.0 reason I Jo stay fat. thousands hate fat yet faU 4 to get rid of it because they do the142 words
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Advertisement223 1938-08-02 4 WHICH IS YOUR LUCKY SHADE I IB i_imu_f X] I I^^^ I 111 I F\m Wf I I II^AV x^ ftm I OUT OF 10 r WOMEN USE THE WRONG ff/^/7e>V^ SHADE OF FACE POWDEP Skin-toneSho^ T 'HE wrong shade of |tnu.i. M a horrui hard "made-up kx»k J^zZZ^ makes223 words
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Article, Illustration17 1938-08-02 5 Boy Scouts At Soestdjik IsrE BERVHARI> .who isch:el tyI)U C from all Parts of „th kbc Pftoee.17 words
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1071 1938-08-02 5 "SEVEN-SISTER WATER" WAS COLLECTED AT MIDNIGHT Singapore Chinese Girls Uphold Festival Legend (From a Chinese Correspondent) AT about midnight last night— the sixth day of the seventh moon of the lunar calendar —some confer vative Chinese maidens, particularly the Cantonese m Singapore and throughout the world were filling; large earthen-ware1,071 words
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Article182 1938-08-02 5 Speeding Up The Defence Plan (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 23. AW order for £800,0Q0 worth of military aeroplanes has been placed m America by the Netherlands Indies Government. It is one of the largest orders of its kind ever placed m the United182 words
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Article47 1938-08-02 5 For telling a person's fortune m North Bridge Road on Sunday momIng. Ho Fook. a Cantonese, was fined $3 by Mr. Conrad Oldham m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. Ho Fook pleaded guilty, rfls fortune telling equipment was ordered to be confiscated.47 words
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Article45 1938-08-02 5 Explaining that he had just arrived from a Japanese mm« m Trengganu and was feeling exhausted and physically unfit, Kunjiraman. an Indian, pleaded guilty to being a vagrant m Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. kunjiraman was sent to the hoiise of detention.45 words
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Article21 1938-08-02 5 several clever and intricate juggling items, trapeze acts and clowning comedians Moskvitch"s Russian Circus m Geylang is suitably entertaining.21 words
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301 1938-08-02 5 From Our London Staff) I^inrion. July 2:1. J-JUW many Malayans have dined, m the middle of the jungle, as guests o f Montgomery. 0.8.E.7 Guestfl of this mysterious, wealthy Malayan are, according to Mr. Patrick Balfour's Saturday Page m the Evening Standard today, given301 words
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Article58 1938-08-02 5 An apeal to the Malayan Governments to safeguard the interests of the peasantry by control of moneylenders and of the right to sell up land and also by reducing the rate of interest m the pawnshops was made by Dato F. W. Douglas, president of the Malayan Agri-Horti-cultural Association, speaking58 words
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Article, Illustration19 1938-08-02 5 Sultan's Exhibition Stand THE SULTAN OF SELANGOR S stand at th^ Malayan Exhibition at Kuala Lumpur which closed yesterday.19 words
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Advertisement153 1938-08-02 5 m ndi mosiiuitpes M sleep nights lackache-Nervy let Up Nights I I yp^'l T"nH S-tvou mess, Bkf I i B i y irtti (Siss-tex). i; '.and h.-al.i, raw ?!»r^ starts elim- rai i i Wn OF LONDON. tttws and shops. 100 I with bathroom and 1 restaurant f Special rates153 words
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Advertisement90 1938-08-02 5 fr" f f -^^J^^^B Dentifrice for &s long as you you never want to change. Glbba Dentifrice li as 000 l and refresh ing m a shower— lt Ywr teeth ire Ivory Ci.ttat- SSSLZUTaZgSSS *nd healthy—the whole mouth defend tbtll With ton «l U P «ni refreshed. CHANGE TO GIBBC90 words
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Article, Illustration118 1938-08-02 6 WHEN THIS LITTLE CHINESE FELLOW, whom soldier chrishaifrnn U i m tyi lying on a battlefield near the LungJaLnese tw f r Ot thCir t0U h task ains *»>* Japanese. Their jrlmy hands reached for a water flask and Humanity took a drink. II LV WINTER SPORTS118 words
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Article119 1938-08-02 7 an expected The Tosari Rotterdam saUtog under the Java Bengal oj CapeBurg< r, po uth tf atffe bori ur of altei NO to yespoh tild notor- Ed large annual irabttdtei to both Protestant and Roman Catholic churches In the Indies. A State memorandum indicates that the subsidising119 words
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Article24 1938-08-02 7 Mr. Max Malini, the magician, will address the Singapore Rotary Club at their tiffin meeting at the Adelphl Hotel tomorrow.24 words
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Article23 1938-08-02 7 Barcelona, July 31. Forty persons were killed and 130 tnded In yesterday's Nationalist ail raid on Falset. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article119 1938-08-02 7 Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 25. IN the Divorce Court today, Mr. Jus- tlce Henn Collins granted a decree nisi to Walter Edgar Eaton, of Rumah Parit, Clayford Avenue. Ferndown, Dorset, against his wife. Mrs. Gladys Evelyn Eaton. Counsel for petitioner stated that the marriage took119 words
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241 1938-08-02 7 I |>OTH teams of the Chinese Swimming Club beat the Royal En- i gineers (ChangO first and second teams, 10—2 and 11—0 respectively at' the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday In the first match, the Chines? players' accuracy and combination, led to the defeat of the241 words
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Article86 1938-08-02 7 CEARCHED by two detectives on their rounds m St. Thomas' Walk, Singapore, on Sunday afternoon, a 43-year-old English speaking Hokkien, Tan Su Hai, was found to be In possession of two pair of shoes. Tan Su Hal admitted to the detectives that he had stolen the shoes86 words
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Advertisement126 1938-08-02 7 Ht ?5 MCKEB SHOWS CROWDS STILL INCREASING IOISANDS FORGOT THE HEAT AND WELLED AT rHE COOL COMFORT K)LED THEATRE— CONTROLLED BY SHAW BROS. LTD. m 11 H.M., 3-15, B-15 9-15 P.M. u.\K.\i'.t: i;i:n> V. BBfew^4»i MrJt^JnßnTWi SSBSSSBvTi ll\ll I'KK I 91 j^S SHTFICI IND CHILDREM Wi YEARS EXCEPT tf,'!Kli \s\126 words
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Advertisement47 1938-08-02 7 THE SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY. Combined Choral and Orchestral CONCERT including HIAWATHA'S WEDDINS FEAST (Coleridge Taylor) In The Victoria Memorial Hall on SUNDAY, August 7th., 1938 at 9.15 p.m. SOLOISTS: MARIETTE DECHESNE JOHN MacNEISH conductor: 6LAN WILLIAMS, B. MUS. Seats: $2, $1, and 50 cts. BOOKING AT LITTLE'S.47 words
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Advertisement256 1938-08-02 7 Great Dramatic TRIUMPH, worthy of being SELECTED for PUBLIC PRESENTATION at Malaya's Largest and Finest Theatre! CAPITOL [opening tonight The Screen's foremost Dramatic Star.... in M.G.M', mighty "Gangster Picture to End all Gangster Pictures" THRILLS! _____^r—z^ tip, i SUSPENSE!! V %tl IIP U m Across the length I U| II256 words
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Miscellaneous393 1938-08-02 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. TODAY. ZIIL 235 metres (1.33 nc/i) ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc/») nra. 5.00 Malay music. t 6.00 Teochew music. t 6.20 Teochew song and drama. t 7.00 Children's programme. (English). 7.30 Tlrrm, weather, news and announcements 7.45 "His;ory Corner to life 2— The Execution of Lady Jane393 words
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682 1938-08-02 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1933. Bus Strike Zero Hour TOMORROW at 10 a.m. will be zero hour m the Singapore bus strike. That is the time mentioned by the Traction Company m their statement issued during the week-end on the advice of the Colonial Secretary. This statement682 words
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630 1938-08-02 8 Charles A. Beard The U.S. Author - Democracy In Americl A Definition I Charles A. Beard The U.S. Author By ALL around us. even m Amc- rica, voices are heard saying that democracy is dead, that only its funeral awaits. The occation. the time, suggests an inquiry once more into its nature and prospects. Democracy was conceived630 words
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309 1938-08-02 8 Earl Browder - Earl Browder By yHE Communist party m the United States has as its ultimate £oal the winning of power for the working class and the establishment of a socialist society m America. Capitalism has demonstrated that it cannot meet the elementary needs of the masses309 words
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Advertisement205 1938-08-02 8 I 1 THE fc Ji 11 ""^^M^^am^J PG j BY SPECIAL J|Jl# T H M E APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM ESTD. 1872 ENGAGEMENT ETERNITY RINGS. Choose Carefully Tbe DIAMOND RINGS You would bt proud of yean from today and carefully choose Its maker. Every i)E SILVA'S ring is measured by205 words
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Advertisement38 1938-08-02 8 MAKE YOIR PURCHASES— TODAY at the SALE that helps you save money. GIAN SINGH'S GRAND ANNUAL STOCKTAKING SALE YOU GET MORE AT LOWER PRICES REMEMBER SALE ENDS ON AUGUST 6TH GIAN SINGH CO. I 4 Battery Rd. Singapore38 words
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Article42 1938-08-02 9 New "All-Up" Mial Due Tommorrow aboard, v he first all-up h alia. V ing boat morrow. from Engand New KingtitU tmasterG m, the Imperial lh, (he AusMr. off** insaibletters ::::,ister, Lord General .'aland and both th the:> :> air air jrorn n tons.42 words
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134 1938-08-02 9 REPORT ON USE OF MARKET DURING that the purpose of publication Is for the praetiof Bnti.-h manufacind merchants who wish to Netherlands East Indies j mprove their existing the NX Import Trade .037 states that, v>-hiie c some articles on its marirhich Great Britain134 words
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Article, Illustration86 1938-08-02 9 Picture. A SMALL sports car unoer the n O se ofolH^^i^TT^^^™"^^™"* ing boats, drawn up from the slipway f «r' < EmplM> fly rontrast m size at the Singapore airport ve,t^ V ni L PrOvided a the car is Mr. F. J. Crosbie, station engineer f«Free Press - 86 words
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Article, Illustration574 1938-08-02 9 Ei M 1 E D and more powerful types of Imperial Airways flyingboats, specially U built for the Tasman Sea service, linking New Zealand with Australia and the proposed route across the Pacific Ocean from New Zealand to Vancouver are expectedFree Press - 574 words
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111 1938-08-02 9 Siam Boys To Keep Out Of Beer Halls i 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 1. THE Rector of the University of Moral and Political Sciences; Siam, has approved of the idea of scholars having their hair cut short. He has encouraged the students, of the University to do so111 words
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297 1938-08-02 9 A.R.P. Drill /s— PENANG ROTARIANS were in-,' troduced to the various gases' ised m modern warfare and were Riven a practical demonstration of nnti-gas precautions by Mr. A. J. *rown, Superintendent of the Ponang Fire Brigade, who addressed them on precautions to be adopted297 words
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Article37 1938-08-02 9 From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 1. During the next two months the Ministry of Public Instruction, Siam. will ban "perms for RirLs. And mistresses are also nov: forbidden to use lipstick or perm.37 words
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Article, Illustration136 1938-08-02 9 Schoolboy Arrives By Plane For Holidays In Malaya TWELVE YEAR -OLD Robert Scharff, son of Dr. J. W. Scharff, chief medical officer, Singapore, will spend his school holidays m Singapore. He arrived yesterday by Royal Dutch Airways (X.L.M.) und will have six weeks with his parents before he returns toFree Press - 136 words
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Advertisement185 1938-08-02 9 "HOUSEHOLD" BARGAINS! THE "EAGLE- STEAM 1 ELECTRIC IRON. i^^i?^ S i No Scorching, Burning, V^ CRUSHERS Regulating, Sprinkling S?yk Hnndy Practical, or Damping. 1 J Hygienic Sale Price $5.75 2^- 3 way to Crush Ice. Sale Price $3.25 •EMPIRE" CREAM MAKERS. 1 pint Size. Sale Price $8.90 ROBINSON CO,, LTD,185 words
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Article428 1938-08-02 10 Singapore. July 29. MEAT Beef steak Kati 36 Beet stew or curry do 30 Fillet Steak lb. 55 Mutton, Australian do 35 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared* Kati 50 Ducks each 35 Fowls Kati 28 Hens428 words
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1071 1938-08-02 10 Market Reacts Normally Following High Level y\ITER touching a new high level Of H6.31 on Monday, July 25, the market reacted, breaking the 140 level on Tuesday and Wednesday last although on each occasion closing above this mark. The total extern oi the decline1,071 words
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Article29 1938-08-02 10 Tsingtao, July 31. The Japanese naval authorities have prohibited all exports by refusing to issue permits unless the exports arc financed by the Yokohama Specie Rant ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article64 1938-08-02 10 Washington. July 31. The national income for 1938 will amount to more than $61 billion, according to the latest official estimates which place the income for the first half of the year at about $30,630 000 000. President Roosevelt, m his Budget message, predicted that the 1938Reuter - 64 words
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Article25 1938-08-02 10 Washington, July 31. The total American unemployed aJune was *****,000 compared with 6.065.000 la.st June according to th" National Industrial Conference Board. RenterRenter - 25 words
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Article408 1938-08-02 10 The following New York quotations are supplied by Router DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Previously Yesterday Close Close Changes 30 Industrials 141.20 141.25 up .C5 20 Rails 28.44 28.45 up .01 20 Utilities 20.69 20.63 off .06 40 Bonds 90.43 90.37 off .06 Business done total volume 360.000 shares Last408 words
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Article204 1938-08-02 10 Italy's Trade I Healthier Deficit Down By £21,000,000 Milan. July Z.I. Italy's foreign trade returns for the I first six months show a heavy reducj tion m excess imports as compared with the corresponding period of 1937. Imports from January to June. 1938 totalled 4.939.9 million lire. asain>t 6.950.7 million204 words
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Article75 1938-08-02 10 London, July 31. When the liner Queen Mary was berthing at Southampton this afternoon, attended by ten tugs, she was swung by a strong wind against a wooden jetty at the entrance to the dock and almost cut the jetty m two. I TheReuter - 75 words
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Article838 1938-08-02 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES I Fraser And Co.'s List FmiDAY. JULY 29, 19M: 5 r m MINING Bu^i Srilcra Arapat Tin (4s) 4s 4a Co Asam Kumbang 28a 6d 30s (kl x.d Austral Malay it) 44s 48s n.ed Ayer Hltam <ss) 24s 9d 25s SKI Ayer Weng ($1) 60838 words
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Advertisement62 1938-08-02 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong. Manlli Investment Banker* and Brokers m Sr Daily Foreign Market Cables and QmtUm* MEMBFRS NEW YORK COTTON EXCH AN COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR f\<n\V' CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADK CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCIM SHANGHAI STOCK EXCBAMiI HONGKONG SHARE BROKKH^ MANILA STOCK EXCHAKOK Meyer62 words
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1353 1938-08-02 11 Better Prospects For j Rubber And Tin PROBLEM OF INVESTMENT IN BRITISH INDUSTRIALS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 23. HESPITE the holiday slackness normally experienced v at this season of the year, a vastly better tone has characterised all London stock and share1,353 words
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Article45 1938-08-02 11 New York, .lul> U, Foroipriers sr M mere American StOCkl th;\n tli'v bought dftPf the week-rnd J\ily ?3. Exce.ss ot ::\h.s over purchases Is estimated at about $1000.000, white the total of buyins .and .^pllinif amounted to a .most $45,000 000 ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article34 1938-08-02 11 Wellington, July 31. Revenue returns for the first quarter of the financial year ending June 30 amounted to £6,562.000, compared with an expenditure ot £7.426.000. constituting a decrease and increase respectively.- ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Advertisement412 1938-08-02 11 TJSSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS HOARD RESIDENCE. sea front CV* |l Jrf KATONG GRANGE— 7I. Meyer Rd ni^port (near Swiinining Club) i» depart- i Board-Residence at moderate rates Ih -rimefl" Larpe Gardens— Tennis. mmto Phone: 5758. mi ji lj KTsS" THE MANSION K f rU»:i« n OXLEY RISE 7". cirrtt London -5; 1412 words
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Advertisement898 1938-08-02 11 SINGAPORE TRACTION CO. LTD. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, SINGAPORE, Z'ih JULY 1938. No. 262 38. Sir, I am directed to inform you that yo~r letter dated 25th July. 1938, addressed to the Assistant Secretary for Chinese Affair?. Ma\ra. giving your comments en the Employees' Association letter dated 21st July. 1938, has898 words
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Advertisement230 1938-08-02 11 BANK OF CHINA inrorDuuteo m Cmna •>« ■ptrMi 12. CeoU Street Sinrapore. MODERN BANKING With branches and sub-branches throughout China, and correspondents m all the principal cities of the world, the Bank is w*JI equipped to transact modern banking business of description. TO LET OFFICES IN BANK OF CHINA BUILr230 words
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474 1938-08-02 12 Government 's Shipping Policy Criticised High Costs Unsatisfactory Freight Market tTHK Government shipping policy was criticised *by Mr. K. R. Pelly, chairman of the London General Shipowners' Society, at the annual meeting of the Society m the Chamber of Shipping. Mr. Pelly said thai the year had been a period474 words
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Article493 1938-08-02 12 fHE following passengers are aboard the liner. Nieuw Zealand, which left Australia last month for Java ports and Singapore and is due here on Aug. 8 next Mr. E. G. Adamson, Miss Dr. A M Ankersmit, Mr. G. Baker, Mrs. E. Beamish Mr. I. Bissicks.493 words
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Article405 1938-08-02 12 Light Month For Underwriters Th? casualties for June rnmpflM the Liverpool Undent ritors AM tion are now tVlllaMt, and. t.how the slight fining off m fchi ntun- \kv or eafualtlei reported 1 nuiima.! ied m eompvteon with tlM> Bfim t last ypar. m Juno. 108 nimUini wen405 words
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Article47 1938-08-02 12 The Menageries Maritime* mail ajid paeeencer m v "Jean Lafcorde", from Kobe. Shanghai, Hongkong and Saigon, is expected to arrive tomorrow at about 6 a.m. She will sail tomorrow at about 1 p.m. for Colombo. Djibouti, Suez. Port Said and Marseilles Berth: SHU. Wharves.47 words
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Article25 1938-08-02 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ttti wharv. Main Whan i Bh M. H Tn. l' i, "as P.TS.-U oil H|m Whin Uktrt Dad fflMtl N- I 11... k25 words
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Article110 1938-08-02 12 0 ratio* 4tM pool un<: w;i lh. I th< ture ipn tion t t!i-i tion to do i B it! HO no f»mi v An ana] could Iky ber I: dated centre I r m LH Vrt.iinU i Iml m .'iitit J nit itf thr tjurvti110 words
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Article23 1938-08-02 12 TAIPING RIOT PAPERS NOT READY H An V when U 1 H appeared H with old.: for Urn H Auc 12 1 Ml23 words
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Advertisement432 1938-08-02 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433— Passage 5421. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIfIC ISR—^ .Incorporated m England) .TRAVEL Si£TE« WMi..^>v j HIE ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS JANADA by432 words
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Advertisement11 1938-08-02 12 For Cveryth.ng AW»* Ocean NM» Exchange and Fr« ar' jj, ROBISSOVtf11 words
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Miscellaneous570 1938-08-02 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 Teiok Anson. Weekdays* Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai, Thursday and Friday* 7 a.m. Sunday 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penans Weekdays: 7.45 a.m. Malacca, Batu Annam, Batu Pahat. Gemas,570 words
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Advertisement323 1938-08-02 13 paOand BR ItiSH" IN DIA 1 1 N ES ITLP IN ENGLAND! p &0. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS, kronnagc S Tonnage Spore. > 19S8 BURDWAN 6,070 Sept 24 HANPURA 17.000 Oct 7 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Oct. 21 SOMALI .6.800 Oct. 21 Aug 26 CANTON 15,500 Nov. 4 CORFU 15.000 Nov 18323 words
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Advertisement368 1938-08-02 13 ELLERNfAN BOCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, {incorporated m tlngtana,) j FOR UNITED KINGDOM AKD CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CAPJAL Steamer 522 OF DER BY Havre L'don rt d:ini, H burg Q f 0 Uuf r Saili CITY OF SINOAPOith Havre. Lcion Rdan. H'bur.T G!a v S CITY OF BAGDAD Havre.368 words
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Advertisement725 1938-08-02 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. smrriNG SlV.n f, ItU 1# l IJNNK l l-'Nfc <Ocean Steam The llua Khiow Strainship Co. (1932) H4. Slip U. Ltd and China Mutual btram Cunard Whttr Star LUI KT2S St l t d- Aberdeen Common wealth Line fl^725 words
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Advertisement651 1938-08-02 14 K. P. M. KAMPAR— Tuesday, Au?. 2. Pengkali*. Paneh. Berombang, Tanjong-Mcn-geidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asaiian. BOELONGAN— Tuesday. Aug 2. Rhio. Tambelan. Singkawang and Pemangkat. PALOPO— Tuesday. Aug. 2. Penang ar.d Bagan Si-Api-Api. MAKASSER— Wednesday. Aug 3. Pceloe-Kidjang. Sapat, Tembiiahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. Aug 3. Muntok and Palembang. TOCiIAN651 words
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Advertisement506 1938-08-02 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Pup Sails Oiie Singapore Sinsapoie New York MV MALAYAN PRINCE m Port Aus. 9 Sept. 25 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Aug 13 Aug 25 Oct 9 M.V CHINESE PtIJNCF. Sept 1 Sept506 words
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Advertisement359 1938-08-02 14 O. S. K. LlNj lOR AKRI(% ASM s,,| """"^s i Manila Maru Uuenu* Airrv i Samoa! D.r-.-renco Marque- (< I ana '\ip» TnI I i Plala Maru Kuenas Aires Ctpa Towo, R and M( ntev.deo Africa Maru Buenos Airrs Zinz:b:>r. Dai Ptnco Ifarquei ana Cap^ r< wn t Buenus Aires359 words
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1275 1938-08-02 15 Three Horses Score Doubles QUISANA WINS IN EASIEST STYLE >ur Own Correspondent) Penang, Au^. 1. til doubles on the second day of the Autumn meetin.cf— -Quisaiia, Fair aland. Quisana won m the easiest style. Dividends generally were small hut Merry alM Rex paid1,275 words
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Article, Illustration474 1938-08-02 15 SINGAPORE DOES WELL AT P. T. SPORTS Tai Chong Cheong Wins From Sebastian Then (From Our Own Correspondent) miiiPAi>ADr i .i Ku ala Lvm P ur Au L CIM^iPORE did very well m the Malayan Posts and I Telegraphs sports today at Kuala Lumpur, both the winner, Tai Chong- Cheonpr,474 words
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Article190 1938-08-02 15 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1. ALTHOUGH Singapore scored a surrx cess by winning the inter-state relay race at the Malayan cycling championships today at the stadium— one of the attractions of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Show seven of those who finished m the gruelling190 words
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307 1938-08-02 15 Maxwell-Dumbleton And O'Dwyer Score Well Against "Dog" (From Our Ov:n Correspondent) A Kuala Lumpur, Auc 1 BRILLIANT INNINGS by O'Dwyer and Maxwell-Dumb!ri«n helped United Services to a clear victory by 100 runs over the Selangor Club today. After a weak start United Services cietlan a at *3 4 for nine307 words
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85 1938-08-02 15 From Our Own CoßejpondentJ Penang Aug. 1. The Singapore Chinese Recreation Club drew with the P.C.R.C. m the, inter-settlement cricket match con- j eluded today. Penang declared at 168 for seven. Boon Soon made 30 and Seng Poc 20. Singapore In their second inninp* scored85 words
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132 1938-08-02 15 Singapore Wins Two Table Tennis Titles 'From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Aur. yHE Malayan table tennis championshlps concluded today. Wong Slk Yoon «Perak) won the men's singles title and Miss F. K. Yong Singapore, became woman champion. Prizes were distributed by Mrs J A. Thivy. Results la the finals are:132 words
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Article154 1938-08-02 15 (From O:tr Own (.'jrrrs^uuh m > Ipoh. Auir. 1. 'T'HK AlffWf bank tttUdaj reliability 1 trial of the AutomoMk An tion of Ifalaja «Per;:k branch' v. held this morning lr «m Ipoh nine competitors, includinK s \«rJ from Penan-.,' Mid Sclangor to iii thfl trial, v.i.ich \va^ a154 words
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Advertisement130 1938-08-02 15 Service <^ <***%** °^< #>^ Protection During the past 20 years termite damage m ail classes of building* has increased until it has become an economic problem. This increase has been caused by the taking aw«: from the Termite or White Ant their natural environment and habitat and the cutting130 words
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1187 1938-08-02 16 Jansen And Growder Share The Wickets COOPER PLAYS BRIGHT INNINGS FOR 46 States Eleven All Out For 109 (From Our Special Reporter I poh. Aug. 1. THE Colony won the annual cricket match against the Malay States today when the States side were1,187 words
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Article, Illustration525 1938-08-02 16 MARTIN WINNER OF GRAND AGGREGATE AT BUKIT TIMAH D S. M. Martin and Sgt. AsUenhurst, both of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, were champion and runner-up resDectively of the three-day Bisley shoot which concluded at Bukit Timah Range yesterday. Martin won the grind aggregate with 'J72 points: Ashenhum had 369. MartinFire Press - 525 words
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Article68 1938-08-02 16 CRANK MALINAO want.; v tight la I Colombo. He does not mind wiio If Is Gunboat Jack or Fattah Hassan. Malinao. beat Arthur Suares cruiserweight champion of India m Colombo m 1936. and lost to Gunboat Jack on points. While either would do. Malinao is particularly68 words
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526 1938-08-02 16 Malays And Chiness Set All In Doubles Final T\ T spite of heav.\ rain yesterday m,,,-,,;,,,, had dried sufficiently m the ifterncx matches m the M.L.T.A. dMUllpionihip The courts naturally were h- a\ Of the players, whose speed wu Two finals were playo'i, Boetock-Hill Mrinning the veterans' double* and singles526 words
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Advertisement189 1938-08-02 16 HW47i //K A NAME, Your jrandfather. per iar our ;rj..t J will tell you that once It was barter and traJr Bn^ m a store tnen wa3 a kjnd of iUK of T^i^ pald thc same prlco twice You mi^ hl never X^V*"^^\. received the srme qi allty m succ^ive189 words
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