The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 August 1938

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS (SPECIAL DELIVERY NOT FOB PUBLIC SALE) NO. 15.538. rSTD 1835 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 19.-R.
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    JAPAN ESE PLANES PATROL FRONTIER
    166 1 Show Of Strength Which Was Not Challenged MORE ATTACKS BY SOVIET TOKIO, AUG. 2. JAPANESE PLANES TODAY PATROLLED THE EASTjJ ERN FRONTIER OF MANCHUKUO, BUT, ACCORDING TO THE REUTER CORRESPONDENT IN TOKIO, THEY DID NOT PASS OVER SOVIET TERRITORY, WERE NOT ENGAGED IN ANY HOSTILE
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    NAZI PRESS COMMENT
    91 1 'endency To lame Moscow Berlin, Aug. 2. IITHOUGH little com*ment has yd been lade, the attention <»i iNazi press is generally ■ted mi the news trow t Far East :\cy to blam^ ess"dci it ia ting toe military activ- t the Rus the Chinj becauv oi the
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    Lodon Not Alarmed
    511 1 OEUTER'S DIPLOMATIC cor- respondent In London says that there is still no tendency to be alarmed over the RussoJapanese trouble In well informed circles This opinion is based on reports irom Moscow and Tokio that the incident is not likely to lead to b morions conflict as
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    £10,000,000 LOAN TO CHINA?
    48 1 SIN CHEW JIT POH reports that the British Government is considering a loan of .€10,000,000 to China, permitting China to buy non-military supplies from Britain and the British Government to guarantee 75 per cent. of the loan with interest fixed at Wk p?r cent.
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    CHINESE PREPARE FOR BIG STAND
    184 1 Units Being Rushed To South Of Susung Hankow, Aug. 2. DEIiTER learns that well-informed Chinese circles are not worried by the Japanese occupation of Susiin-. on the north bank of the Yangtze. .°»0 miles north-cast of Kiiikiaitgf. THE OCCUPATION WAS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED BY THE JAPANESE
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    STOP PRESS
    84 1 Berlin Opinion Berlin, Aug. News of further clashes between Soviet and Japanese troops has evoked speculations here as to the outcome, but opinion is generally inclined to the view that neither Moscow nor Tokio desire war, certainly not Tokio because of the Japanese commitments m China. Nachtausgahe declares:
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    Tin Figures
    78 1 (From Our Own Correspondent > London, Aug. 2. Messrs. Straurs and Co., put world visible tin stocks at July 31 at 25,«1*> tons, an increase of 1.904 tons, a decrease m Straits carryovers of 1,212 tons, an Increase is Arnhem carryovers of 1,183 tons and a world total
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    GOLD AVALANCHE
    165 1 GOLD AVALANCHE Turnover Of £1,500,000 Ixmdon, Aug. 2. A NY idea that Cotttinental nervousness due to the situation m Central Europe would be allayed by recent developments were rudely shattered this morning when an avalanche of gold-buying orders descended on the London bullion market. Th*» demand for gold. whlc»i emanated
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    Bertram Has Mishap At Azores
    110 1 Horta (Azores), Aug. THE seaplane Nordwincl, whftet) tcok oft" from New Yorl; today for Portugal via the Azores with Cantain Hans Bertram aboard, collided with a yacht when landing her?, th? noce and on? Wtnf of the play being dnm?.t??rl and the yacht.; mast smashed.
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    TRACTION STRIKERS WILL NOT GO BACK
    615 2 TRACTION STRIKERS WILL NOT GO BACK 1,000 MEN DECIDE LAST NIGHT TROUBLE NEARLY MONTH OLD QINGAPORE Traction Company employees, who have been v on a strike since July 7, at a meeting at Deskar Road last night, decided not to accept the offers made by the Company and not to
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    Hong Fatt Disputes Settled
    118 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 2. T'UE 500 men who went on strike at the Home Fait mine at Sungei Bcsi, ten miles from Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, returned to work today. Six hundred of the 700 men who were dismissed today after completing part of
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    Technicolour Far From Perfect
    125 2 Techni colour Far From Perfect KJnCKED houses at the Pavilion Theatre last night greeted Alexander Korda's I:' pr~- Drorcc cf Lady X." Filmed throughout In pleasing, although far from ;:?rfe?i. Teshnlc >ur Kord&'s latest effort bring to the screen Merle Obcron, Laurence Olivier, Einnie Barnes, Ralph Richai and Morton Selten.
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    BLACK WATCH SOLDIER DIES
    41 2 Jerusalem, Aug. 2. The private of the Black Watch, who was wounded m the fighting at Nablus yesterday, died today. During the action between troops :*nd brigands, seven brigands were killed, 14 wounded and four captured. Reuter
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    King Lands From Rowing Boat
    103 2 London. Aug. 2. THE King landed on the beach at South wold today from a rowing boat to pay hk annual visit to the Duke of York's camp for boys, which was inaugurated by the King before he ascended the throne. This is the first
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    DRAWN GAME AT SWANSEA
    235 2 DRAWN GAME AT SWANSEA (Har.unsan. Aug. I. Glamorgan dr. v. with th j Australians today, the unfit i,tate o: tIM wicket confining play to co minutes duration. (Uamorgan iv.^lc 48 :cr rive dec! (Walte four lor 45 i\:\a the Anttrall made 61 for three County cricket results:— Middlesex won by
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    Penang Pulsations
    64 2 Penang Pulsations "LJALF an hour spent :ishon Penanjr broufht back memories of schoolday reading and of Robinson Crusoe. For here is the island delectable tvith its coconut groves fringing the waters and the lure of a hinterland, waiting to he explored,*' said Mr. William (onrtenay, well -known llritish aviutio i
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    CAPELLA MAKES RECORD RUN
    406 2 CAPELLA MAKES RECORD RUN Broadcast By British -IA uthorit i DV lyiaf fron BwthMiptM U )J days 21 hours, tho Imperial \in CapeDa brinfing two to Empire air mail for An r. established i record flight <, Che distance. The advrrii \\m s': days. rUETAILB of thl .d flyil beat
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    Chinese Troops Recapture Walled Town
    238 2 Chinese Troops Recapture Walled Town Hankow, Aug. 2. AN OFFICIAL message from Hankow confirms the recapture of the district of Chungcheng, m South Shansi, by Chinese troops, and tells how the Japanese were forced to leave the walled town because of lack of food and ammunition supplies. The Japanese stubbornly
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    SCENES CUT FROM FILM
    14 2 SCENES C UT FROM FILM I < itb r > totr <> I '11. It 11> 1
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    FAMOUS PROFESSOR DEAD
    83 2 London, Aug. 2. Professor Harold Henry Joachim, Emeritus Professor at Oxford University, and known to students of philosophy throughout the v;crld, died today. Professor Joachim, who was born m isr.B. was educated at Harrow and Oxford, and became assistant to the Professor of Moral Philosophy at St.
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    30 2 \HI Frederic!: Wo'ff Ojiltic, .re 45- i ;car-o:d President and Vice-Chancellor <;/ Queer:' rrrversity, Dublin, who is ihc Dircctzr-Gcicrul of the 8.8.C. He U show:: m ?iis fianlcn at Bel fas:.
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    RIOT DEATH FIGURES
    48 2 Jerusalem. Aug. 2 There was a rei-ord months total o! 148 Arabs and 60 Jews killed m 1 tint during July, while 256 Ar. •>• 201 Jews were Injured The British casualties numbrrui two British Midlers killed am: wounded, while three BritUti stables were wounded.- Reuter
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    "PRINCESS" PUBLICITY DOES NOT ANNOY SARAWAK NATIVES
    216 3 Ranee Tells Free press Why Rajah \tfrote Letter London, July 26. 3 yak's protest to the British Press against cribing his daughters as princesses j on in Lon Ion of extracts from an article which the "fantastic publicity" which the Rajah's two younger
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    Bangkok's Way Of Holding Club Members
    38 3 1 ttntkok, ■•..band thste n (rail Be- 1 t.: Tl cinema hall tad. LW aedand la rl down. n m be 1)r refrigerating ngand m:- id cnr| gr lve3 -I thU sub-
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    Furthering Interests Of Malays
    128 3 Furthering Interests Of Malays (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2. COLLOWINa the lead ol Perak ano Pahans. the Selangor Malay Association has had its registration approved by tic Government. The aim and object of the a.<. cciaion is to further the legitimate interests of Malays m Malaya m
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    PRISON FOR ATTEMPTED EAR CUTTING
    15 3 -on* a Chiy rrer. Caur I, tried i cut ntr
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    Rubber Exports From N.E.I.
    216 3 Since the publication of the various recommendations of the I.R.R.C. m '•onnection v.'ith the renewal of the übbcr restriction scheme for five rs, only vague reports have been received from the Netherlands Indle.i <oncorninf» internal rsgu'aticn. But the.se reports show that the N.I. Government will probab'y
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    Flying Nurse Nancy Bird Leaves For Holland
    182 3 NANCY BIRD, Australian flying nurse, left Singapore for Amsterdam yesterday afrernoon m the Royal Dutch Airlines (X.L.M.) plane tjfter a short visit. Miss Bird, whose exploits m her flying ambulance have made her one of the best-known girls m the Commonwealth, is going
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    Says Informer Incited Him Into Thieving
    171 3 ALLEGING that a polico informer! had incited him into stealing a' bicycle. Tan Ah Boon, a Teochew, appeared for sentence m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, following a plea of guilty to a charge of bicycle theft. "The informer suggested that I shouhl
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    MISS WELLINGTON KOO ON WAR
    107 3 C HINA lvd& acc? P^d the challenge of Japan and wo mean to resist to the end." saw Miss Wellington Koo. amid cheers at the Liberal summer school at Oxford. "We realise that the challenge w? are facing today is a challenge that the world
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    Intolerable Waste Of Time
    85 3 Intolerable Waste Of Time *p is tttarty intoleiab'e to Vftlti the court's time with thee sort of ca.es wh«n there is such congestion of the Courts" commented Mr. G. S. Rawlln S :s. magistrate, when a 30-year-old Cantcnes-. Ah Chan, was charged Jn th- Singapore Third Court, yesierday, with grubbing
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    Law Notice For The Day
    38 3 Law Notice For The Day Betojp Mr. Justice Hurne m 3rd Court at 11 a.m. 5.522 27 -Ernest George Mozar vs. Ernest Anderson at not concluded!. Thereafter:- S. 160 38— G. D. Could vs. Dobb and Co. Ltd.
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    S.R.A. COMMENT ON NIGHT SOIL STRIKE
    53 3 At the last meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers Association when the recent strike of th? Singapore night soil coolies was discussed, the opinion was expressed that 'for this obnoxious class of work the Commissioners should be prepared to pay higher rates than for other
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    CYCLIST BEATS WORLD RECORD
    46 3 Cover.ns 50 miles m 1 hour Az minutes 4 seconds, Fred. Nelson, beat the world record of Frank Southail (England* by 4 minutes 27 seconds. Nelson left Mt. Victoria at 10 30 a.m. The ride finished at Coll ton near St. Mary's.
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    Siam Vessels Only To Ply On Country's Coast
    407 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Au<;. 2. THE draft Shipping Act now before the Siam Assembly will interest shipping companies m Singapore where a pood of Siatn's coastal trade finds its way. LJEAD OFFICES of Siamese ship- pin<* companies must be of
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    Rotary Is Not Merely Local
    272 3 f (rtKRNOK f. K. Samuel. 01 Penan*, ha* arrived bark m Malaya from the Rotary International Convention :\t San Francisro. Rotar-an Samuel. uh» i* Ciovernnr of District 80 which comprises Malaya. Sum and part of Borneo, t'Jd reporters: "I attended the Rotary International as.embly at
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    THE LONDON SEASON IS ENDING
    2482 4 Beauty Of The River Thames At Dusk Our London Letter From Our Own Correspondent THE lights of the London season are flickering. Society is returning to the country. Less exalted inhabitants of the Metropolis are preparing for their annual holiday exodus. But London, too, has
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    HEARTBURN KEPT HIM AWAKE
    32 4 HEARTBURN KEPT HIM AWAKE hi., a Acid «rttri how b h, towM bottl and HH Jndlp^ it ftL^S My. Trr to bo tr Thp hwed m X, you ai any Kru.sc} 'i
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    F.M.S. INCOME $19 MILLION EXCESS OF ESTIMATES
    923 5 F.M.S. INCOME $19 MILLION EXCESS OF ESTIMATES Finances In A Sound State ALL-ROUND INCREASES IN REVENUE THK total revenue from all sources exclusive of the railway was $80,864,589, exceeding the estimate by $19,796,591 and the revenue for 1936 by 312,773,687, states Mr. L. G. Corney, auditor S.S. and F.M.S., m
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    Smoked Cigar In Church Allegation
    41 5 Smoked Cigar In Church Allegation nilM g retei uid St. '^V'pn..'- Sund iy< I T"; on«re,uti<.". f J Sim M»ws (hl(M; m the SUifa'p f (our. -t'foll enrtfed the reUeww ceremoS? iiurih ttl M l cter <"" j .he ierv ••ST* 3
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    UNKNOWN
    44 5 )V ERNMENTS FIRM DETERMINATION lp«»h. hmg> I indeed he Protect I P ik Overseas Chi- commei >n- tfhen tiC der. I h(1 unanimously dt-m.md- lion of the beans, to tßihe iffitn ifreed. ■> this ms have md the two men with the inci--3 tur-
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    Mock Bombing Accurate
    41 5 »ndent) Kuala Lumpur, A«g. 1. ■B THOUSAND people saw >l«y oi mock aerial members of the Lumpur Flying Club and -rait demonstration I Qtee or the Malayan night. tlnnen n tingappar 5 os°Sn^ had done re from •anywlth
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    Ex-Queen's Mother Goes Home
    30 5 Ex-Queen's Mother Goes Home v W '-< <- about V Royal Highness J***; M-mr-old Slam, left' jr*" for ul ""ht members w* Siamese 1 v!:. Tn Siamese Bud^Lst monk. by th, Monday
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    More Freedom For Siam Newspapers?
    193 5 More Freedom For Siam Newspapers (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 2. £T PRESENT newspapers m Siam have to be very careful m what they publish and every issue is scanned by a censors who do nothing else but examine everything that is printed m magazine or newspaper form. Licences
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    To "Hill 104"
    30 5 To "Hill 104" SHH° NVEILS Australian Merori al at "Hill 104 at Villen-Breton-neux. Here are Australian officers leading the procession to the memo- nal Tn Queen is seen following behind.
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    Mayor Grants Loan Gives Refugees Employment
    342 5 A refugee, just one of more than 30,000 m Hankow, not so long ago called on the Mayor of Hankow, asking; for a loan of $60. Believe it or not, he got it Today, he is running a small toy factory turning clay into
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    News In Brief
    218 5 OEVIEWINO Singapore's municipa*v finances for the past year, the Municipal President. Mr. W. Bartley. In his annual report, comments that financially the year was "one of steady, but not spectacular Improvement." MR. P. H. BURGESS has been apIri pointed to be Secretary to the Board of Licensing
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    ARCHITECT'S 36 YEARS IN MALAYA
    983 5 ARCHITECT'S 36 YEARS IN MALA YA Mr. D. M. Craik Buried At Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) TPcnanff, Ail*. 2. HE funeral of Mr. David McLeod Craik, the wellknown Malayan architect, took place at Penanjr today. Mr. Craik, who was 65, had been m Malaya for 36 year.s He first
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    King & Queen At "Hill 104"
    131 6 King Queen At "Hill 104" 2 COM2 07 A OT>DLE CLASS CHIN SE FAMILY IN CANTON, which M bomb if 0 the Ife r tc on living thin- left fol!o.ving a Japanese air raid. THE KING UNVEILS AUSTRALIAN Memorial on "Hill 104" at Villers Bretonnsux. The Que^n is seen (right)
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    $1,000 GIFT FOR NEW KATONG SCHOOL
    12 7 philanI und lx new ■pl£ j
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    Two Anthems For South
    238 7 Gen, Hertzog's Plea For Compromise Cape Town, July 27. A RESOLUTION demanding "one tingle purely South African and officially recognised National Anthem" was moved In the Union House of Assembly by Dr. Malan. leader of the Nationalist opposition. Dr. Malan said that it was an advantage
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    33 7 A VIOLENT EAKTIIQI'AKE oicurrcd npar Athens rsiiain villages were destroyed, and 18 people killed and over a £gg?>. "X" x Ambulances are here seen at one of the r,,i," ed v illag"s nJUr
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    Ratepayers Studying Accounts
    128 7 THE Singapore Ratepayers' Association i.s examining the accounts of the Municipal Electrical Department with a view to making proposals for further reduction In rates. It was considered at the last meetIng of the association's committee thrv "public utility services should not bJ run solely for proflr It
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    Sonja Henie's $3 Million Insurance
    214 7 II anything should happen to Sonja Henie, a moan that would be heard round the world would go up from the insurance companies. A new insurance policy which Sonja has just taken out on her legs brings the total of various policies covering her to
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    BANGKOK PORT SCHEME
    393 7 First Contract Awarded For Extensions (from Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 31. THE contract for the first portion of the work m connection with the Port of Bangkok scheme had been signed, and the contract had been awarded to the firm of Messrs. Oiristiani and Nielsen (Siam),
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1938. Russia And Japan
    635 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1938. Russia And Japan REPORTS during the past two 1X or three days of fresh tension between Soviet Russia and Japan have caused much more alarm than any border incidents for a long time. For one thing, "incidents" have developed into military activity
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    Mr. N. Chamberlain Is Now Adopting A More Realistic Policy
    793 8  - Mr. N. Chamberlain Is Now Adopting A More Realistic Policy Sir Arthur Willert Great Britain Cr France By CIR Mil ill X UIIII ii I KB I the writer of this article, was for many year* head «»f the News Department of the British Foreijni Office, and remains In close
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    33 8 THEY YAWNED LIKE ANYTHING TO SEE SUCH QUANTITIES "II MWta maid?, with seven mop* swept it tor 1 1 1 c Do \ou Mippo^c." the walrus said "that tiuv could get it tic..:
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    140,000 LETTERS ON FIRST NEW AIL-UP FLYING BOAT
    423 9 140,000 LETTERS ON FIRST NEW AIL- UP FLYING BOAT Arrives Dead On Time At Singapore MAIL EXPECTED TO BE SEVEN TONS A WEEK PARRYING 110,000 letters and a total of two tons of air mail from England, Capeila, the first of the Imperial Airways flyins boats on the new al!-up
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    Coolies Are Reluctant To Change Work
    335 9 Honk Fat! Mine Dispute (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2. Selangor Projector of Chinese, Mr. Norman ice, arrived at the Hong Fatt mine, Sungei Besi, this afternoon and an attempt was made to i) oil the 688, who have been given notice
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    Police Chief Settles "Dispute"
    79 9 Police Chief Settles "Dispute" (From (»ur Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1. THERE was another "dispute" 1 at the Hong Fatt mine this morning while the police were standing by during the labour trouble. Two dogs, an Alsatian and a mongrel began to fight fiercely outside the mine's office. Se
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    ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
    48 9 Mr. Edwards Ker was admitted to practice as an advocate and solicitor m the Straits Settlements before Mr. Justice Home yesterday. Mr. H. D. Mundell moved the petlion. Mr. C. L. Green appeared for the Bar Committee and Mr. G. L. Howe represented the Attorney-General.
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    Princess Not Guilty Of Murder
    200 9 Princess Not Guilty Of Murder Nasorn Rajsima, July 2ti. THE Nagorn Rajsima Court yesterday gave its verdict m the sensational Pakchong tragedy case m which Princess Rerng-chitr was charged with the murder of Prince Kiti Buriyobhaa at fcer r?sidence aast month. The court acquitted the Princess, declaring that her action
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    MORE IMPROVEMENT TRUSTEES SUGGESTED
    58 9 At the last meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association a letter to the Colonial Secretary was read suggesting that tha» Government should consider increasing the number of nominated trustees of the Singapore Improvement Trust from four to six and that, the Association should be granted the
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    Saw England From Cell
    84 9 'TTHRSM young American gi:s Stowed anay m the Queen Mar;/ to seek adventure m England.^ They hit later to return to the United State* fa the Aquitania. All they hare seen of England U the tun shining ever the hith watts of the Southampton police headquarters
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    "Posted" In Petrol Tin
    173 9 (Froni Our Own Correspondent) London. July, 21. THE generosity of a European resident on Cocos Island, Straits Settlements, made news m London today. He sent a subscription of £5 to the London Hospital m a petrol tin accompanied by the following note of explanation: "I don't
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    40 9 MR. IRVVIN OLIVER JONES of the Municipality, Singapore, and Miss Winiired Mabel McShane, who v.ere married at the Singapore Registry yesterday afternoon. The bride is seen cutting her cake at the reception held at the New Continental Cafe, Cecil Street.
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    Kuala Lumpur To Have New Methodist School
    287 9 From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2. THE Methodist Girls' School, one of the pioneer girls' educational establishments of this town is to move to a new home at Tang- lin Hill, within the next three years. The Government, it m understood,
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    MALAYAN RUBBER SHIPMENTS
    39 9 MALAYAN R UBBER SHIPMENTS Malayan rubber shipment* last month totalled 43.689 lons according t I figures Issued by the Registrar CJentrnl of Statistics last night. Shipments In June totalled 42,258 tons, last month's Hgure beins the biggest since April.
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      86 9 WONDERFUL SALE OFFER OF FAMOUS LAWN MOWERS! THE "CUT WELL" \SSJ^ Ba B nrin X* Fitted Wilh 4 Cuttln; BLdet THE -PRESTO jIJPS^ 6 SISSC brdss box 54. 0u ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE REFRACTING ll^S^^PiPi MANUFA CTUKTNG OPTICIAN fe^^-^ V OPTICIAN DISPENSING SPECiACLES A SPECIALITY. OPTOMETRIST A. TAN. DO., M
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      488 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday Bhare ol £1 denomination unless Latest Quotation* Previously 'New YGik prices Quoted in U.S. currency. The above are dealers middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 pc.
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      164 10 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Easy. London: 7 11 16d. 7 l 4 d. Previously: Closed. Oct.-Dec: 7 13.16 d. 7 7 H d. Previously: Jan.-Mar.: 7 7 6 d. 7 15 16 d. Previously: Apr.-June: 7 15,16 d. 8 1 16 d. Previously New York:
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      977 10 From Exchange Telegram, Fraser And Co.'s List TUESDAY, AUG. 2, 1938: T> P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat TId lis) 4? 4_ 6a AMM Kumbang (£> .8s 6d 30s 6d x.d Anstrai Malay i£) 44s 48- ncd Ayer Hitam (5s; 24s 9d 25* ita Ayer Weng
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      64 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easier. Spot: £194 12>. 6d. Previously: Closea 'Three months: €195 17s. 6cl. Previously: Closed. NEW YORK TIN: 43.75 d. Previously: Closed COPPER: Settlement: s-n ss. Od Prtrloasly: €41 17s 6ci GOLD: Yesterday: £7 U, 86. PrtTloiialy: £7 li Gd. SILVER: Spot: 19
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      66 10 London Closing Quotations Method of Paritj before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Pans... Franc to 121.1 178 1 178 3 16 New York to 488 4.90 1 *****16 Amsterdam Guilders to 8 97" 8.95T 8 8 95^ Hong Kong.. Psr dollar Is. 3d Is 3d Shanghai
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      197 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Aug. 2 SELLING London. T.T. 2 3 29 32 London, demand 2 3 29 32 Lyons, demand 2065 Switzerland, demand 248» 4 Hamburg, demand 141 1/ 2 New York, demand 57 1 is Montreal, demand 57 1 a Batavia. demand 104 Samarang, demand 103
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      395 10 The following New Yoric quotations are supplied by Reuter DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Previously Yesterday. Close Close Changes 30 Industrials 141.25 140.37 off .S8 20 Ralla 28.45 28.15 off .30 20 Utilities 20.63 20.50 off .13 40 Bonds 90.37 90.19 off .18 Business done— total volume 593,000 shares. Last
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      96 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 2, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No* I.X.R.S S. In cases F.O.B. August) 26 J 8 26% Good FAQ. in bales (F.O.B. August) 25% 25% No. I.X.RS.S. (Spot loose) (awardable Singapore 25 3 /4 25 7 s August 25 7 8 26 September 26
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      79 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was SOT%, down Sl'.. Cabled orders sWed'V^l" f f rOm LOn<IO 5 r «ver the ueek-end consisted mainly of selhng order, but prices were far too high to atere't wSLuver'in W^ Iwal
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      61 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong. Manila investment Bankers and Brokers m Sccvnt Daily Foreign Market Cablet and Oaulifti* MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON BXCHANC* COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC YEW YORK COFFEE 81 SUGAR I CHICAGO BOARD OF rRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY WXCBM SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS V MANILA STOCK EXCHANGE.
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    DULL WEEK FOR RUBBER AND TIN SHARES
    613 11 Less Business On The Stock Exchange MESSRS. FRASER CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT AWING to holidays this week's report covers only v four working days during which little of moment has occurred to affect markets apart from the situation m the North, which according to
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    59 11 Manila. Aur. t Last Sale Prices Previous Today Asked Bid Ant-amok 0.39 0.39 0.33' 2 Atck 0.29 0.30 0.29 Coco Grove 0.43 0.43'j 0.42- Demonstration 0.29 0.29 o.2t'/3 I.X.L. 0.66 0.63 0.61 Masbate 0.155 0.15% .0.15 Mines Operations o.n 0.12 Mauricio 0.50 0.53 United Pansale 0323
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    282 11 Pump-Priming Effect On U.S. Recovery Simultaneous With Seasonal Revival THE following Is a cabled synopsis 1 from the "Trader's" column of 'Barrons' the American financial weekly published by courtesy of S. E Levy and Co. "The execution cf stoplos.s orders accelerated Wednesday's decline, with the smallness of open short interest
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    140 11 f ingaporc, July 20, 12 o'clock ROM Buyers Sellers Gambier l.bO Hamburg Cube 513.50 Java Culte SII.CO Pepper: White Huntok $14 00 White $13 50 Black S 8.25 Copra: Mixed $3.25 Sun Dried $3.65 Tapioca: Small Fljike 3.60 Fair Flalce 3.50 Medium Pearl 3.90 Small Pearl $3.70
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      660 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. TODAY. ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc/g) ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 me/i) nm. 1.00 Miscellaneous programme of new gramophone records. 1.30 Mid-day rubber prices. 1.32 Miscellaneous programme (contd) 2.00 Interval. 4.55 A commentary on the thirr day of the Penang Races, m collaboration with the Penan*, Wireless Society.
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    360 12 Important Mimic Warfare Operations MIMIC WARFARE engaging air, sea and land forces, which m area to be covered and the severe test involved of the inter-communication system linking the commands of the three Services ranks as the most important combined operation yet planned, will take place along 400 miles of
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    PACIFIC SHIP ORDERS POSTPONED
    730 12 Sir E. Beatty Lord Craigmyle Blame High Building Costs HIGH shipbuilding costs have forced the Canadian-Australa-sian Line to postpone the placing of orders for two passenger and cargo-carr>\iig vessels to operate m the Pacific. This surprise decision was announced m a statement issued by Sir Edward
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      85 12 BIBBY LINE IMMKIN \|)|)K»nn 1 I'M I MM I litMMiN >l til l'.iv.eiurt MNGOC).\, OIOMBO nmn MAMOLUi niMRI \MI |MN|M»\ Hiih throuch < MMrtiN tm M and fNM|. 11l »M( MM* \IH fORKAHIRt DKRBYBHU SHROP3 BTAFPORI SHI OXTOROSHI WORCI CHBRI YOUK. I>ERBY. BHROPSHH I'hrou:,':. P Fur LONDON Itrturn >** 1"'
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      375 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday ™5 a.ra 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. Gtemas, Kajang,
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      33 12 CLEARANCES A".;. 1: Circe < BrU > Hi:r... (IttX); Muinam -Dan.^: R u by Castlei <Brit.». Aug. 2: Gordon. Kulit vB: In Ballast The strike of 500 fish and chip shops on Tyneside has ended.
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      70 12 SIM l/vi^l >'*„ I 1 I Main Wharf nlrin I I An- f: p r I 30 I Bop. I t.mpirc 11,,,! Mtj I I I X I KHTM ,n,, I I I I Oil Ui,, M ".I Hfcari vfsshv ,v I(M Tanjiuie Yd mm n- k fid rfai d
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      218 13 p O OFF FOR A CRUISE BY I WHY DON'T YOU GO TOO? lEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, lAPAN, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. From SINGAPORE. Ist. Class* 2nd. Class $137.14 $102 86 ttamn S188.5? $137.14 Ilk! or lokohama 5222.86 5154.29 5282.86 8188.57 :immh.' *****1 IRITISH INDIA SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK Due Leaves
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      451 13 {Incorporated tri Straits Settlements.) B ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, {incorporated m England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT, VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL CITY OF DERBY Havre, i/don Rdam. H'burg, G gow Auk""* n CITY OF SINGAPORE Havre. L'don Rdam H'burg. Giargov* aub an £»S CITY OF BAGDAD Havre. L'don.
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      886 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLOE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Steals Tbe ll ua Khto» Stramship C« (19W) TU btip Co. LUL. and China Mutual Steam Canard White Star Ltd. Navigation d»^ Ltd.) Aberdeen Commonwealth Use The Straits Steamship C*., Ltd. Shaw Savlll
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      685 14 K. P. M. MAKASSER— Wednesday. Aug 3 Pceloe-Kidjang, Sapat TembUahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and R^ngat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Aug. 3, Muntok and Palembang. TOGlAN— Wednesday. Aug. 3, Tocngkal, Mceara-Saba and DjambL BOTH— Wednesday, Aug. 3, Eelawan-Deli. VAN HEL'TSZ— Thursday. Aug. 4, Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy. MERKUS— Thursday, Aug 4. Letonp. Kramat.
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      387 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BObTCIN. NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapoie York M V MALAYAN PRINCE In Port Aug. 9 Sept. 23 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Aug 18 Aug 25 Oct y M.V CHINESE PttiNCE Sept 1 Sept
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      327 14 O. S. K/lite TOR AFRICA ANh 5,,, .TT^T^^S 1 Manila Maru Uueno 4 Aire^ Zanzibar Dj.--. reni-o Margi and Cap? I ILa Plata Maru Buenos \n ts i Cape Town. R|q dp and MfJiitev. Africa Maru |iv« no s Airrs Eintlbtr, D rtnca ftfarqt**, i> and Caw Ibl v Buenos
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    AGE-LONG BOGEY OF LEEDS TESTS REMAINS
    1255 15 Weekly London Sports Letter: From Our Own Corresponded T ||K „v eround re- 't have ><■< U. If* Ttsl match there. M kno«. B-flM* A- 1 he advantages t*& b) Walter 1 am"- inning *c, £•> pickets, ami AusS pla>- ret.!" the i id
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    NEUSEL BOOKED FOR LONDON
    158 15 Clear-cut Win Over Dans Lazek WALTER NBUBEL gained a clear-cut points decision over Hans La7ek m their twelve rounds contest In the Schwaben Hall. Stuttgart, last week. The German, looking m prime condition as he entered the ring, o;>:-ned strcnjdy with r. two-handed attack. Lazek tried
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    RUGBY TOURISTS' SCRAMBLING WIN
    131 15 Kimberley, Cape Province. The British Rugby touring side won the eighth game ol their tour here when they defeated Cape Province by 10 points to 3, after leading by 3 points to 0 at half-time. Of the 11 matches played, the touring side has lost three.
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    SHORTS TOO SHORT
    96 15 Dorothy Odam, eighteen-year-old British champion high Jumper, dropped from the team to compete m the European Games at Vienna m September because she is "not amenable to discipline." says that she had three complaints that she wore too- abbreviated shorts. "I am sure this has had something
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    COMPTON SHOULD GET MANY TOURS
    256 15 BUT HE MUST GIVE UP SOCCER TO DO SO IF young Denis Compton continues to do well m the Tests, it is a 1 certainty he will be asked to travel with the England team to South Africa this winter. And if he comes off
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    OPPONENT FOR ROY BOON
    194 15 Londoki, Jal> 20. JIMMY VAUGHAN. boxing carpenter. will not be pleased at the .€l,OOO, purse oiler for a Boan-Arthur Danahar fight, made the other day by Svdn^y Hulls. Danahar, a former amateur cham- j pion and unbeaten as n professional light-weight, would make a fine match
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    WOMEN AT WIMBLEDON
    116 15 piFTY-FOun ye. |(q women*! I*^ .singles nwtchei wtw Uitroimil at Wimbledon, but competitors vtM entered had lo lace mucli uncompromising opposition. Their putlctpatloa was regarded ar> noi bi ing m tho best j of taste, and much was said and vntten en the suoiects of ck-portim-nt :u]
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    HORLICKS B.P.
    54 15 The Htoikkl B P will hold Dftment this year, from Aus. 13. it will comprise of the following events: Open Bingtef ChAlßpkHlthlp for the *Yeo Sirw Chuan" .shield. Oix>n Doiulrs ChJUnplonshlp, and I.'--team. All the rntrifs vi.l eiott OH Saturday and the draw for the opeI will take
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      44 15 HHHHMHBSjMBSjaSHBJ^MjSB m^■SJSJBM /*T j« t -^MMEsT' /s^Bß^r77Y^^^T«^»/as!^B^^V^? *^PJ 'Ssi V- J Jhe evening Wears on scores mount above and be10w t/our satisfaction is omfletc m the assurance of hosfiitalitl' fittingly displayed m PLAY6RS N°3 T-HE EXTRA QUALITY VIRGINIA CIGAR&TTE I jorin PLfIYtR sons. tuoiAMt.
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      191 15 Diary Of The Day HOTELS. RAFFLES Cocktail Dance 6.30 |q 8.30 p.m. Dinnor and Jance 930 to Midnight. Attraction: "Duo Novae" SEA VIEW: BptCiaJ Dinner and Dance. Entertainmep.t by Madia fiariski. CINEMAS. NEW ALIIAMBRA: "Tlie Advent ur».of Robin Hood." witli Erroi Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Warner .Bros. Production. Four
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    SELECTIONS FOR TODAY'S RACES AT PENANG
    747 16 A.D.C, Looks Good Bet In Second Race ONLY SIX RACES ON CARD THIS AFTERNOON •THIRTY -NINE HORSF.S and 12 ponies have accepted lor the six races to be run off toda;. the third dny of the Pcnang Autumn Meeting. Despite the poor entries the
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    DYNE CUP
    26 16 The Dyne Cup final will be played on Friday at Tanglln Club between Mrs. Stapledon and Mr. Oak-Rhind <-3) vs. Mr. ar.d Mrs. Strickland
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    40 16 players Nttarning id the pavilim, after Australia had won the Fourth Test, through the dense crowd after the end of the match. Price, the England wicketkeeper. (with pads) can be seen with a stump which he grabbed as a souvenier.
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    161 16 The lo'lovvlns ties will be played off jat the Clerical Union. H.uv-Par Hall, this week-end m the Singapore badminton championship, Saturday 2.15 p.m. Vlen's Junior Singles: Chn:i Kh^k r.^j IUCA.' v*. Loh Ngian Ltm i Marigold i. Wee Kirn Wre (Useful) vs. Raymond Frois (U?eful>. Koh chek
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    49 16 HAMMOND OUT FIRS RAM_thc itart of Ihe riiff'and balt'n; failure m their second innings of the fourth Test. When Hammond failed the rest of the wiafctta fell ch-aply. Browi is seen making -i great catch to a*BM«aa Hammond off a ball from O'Keifi.v. Fn;leto:i b the other .short 'ej.
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    Doreen Sansoni Retains Singles Title
    357 16 JO YCE GRENIER BE A TEN IN STRAIGHT SETS A/JISS SA:\MiM roiainoil her gfaiglf.a title m the M tin van tennis tournament o;i the conrt- yesterday, defeating Miss Greater <s—l.5 I. The first 8H v. js an a? Tv a 1 1 c Cn? ccv
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    Skins And Loyals Share Points
    208 16 Skins And Loyals Share Points TUT. LOTALB and !»«e |»«iskillings shnittl the points at Alison Road yesterday, m II r* I division of the l^a-tie, ,-»?p'i id> scoring; ene*. Oosd soccer was tineas io'e. i r th heavy rain earlier v\ tin day 11 oa?d the i\c.ri and pjois of
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    133 16 Ke > o; c: cab I v .up lor I I >SUlt ai.hirh c©r i ird IBd m v tie b« a >.j William M .t. W. towardi v I R. j. Pninle r» ("I r-» bC ;> i Bd MIXM) MllltSOM! illl *pn rar('.s vtn taken
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    WORLD RECORD
    37 16 Copenhagen. Aug. 2 K.isnliild Hvcser, th 3 Danish woman swimmer, maae a record for 400 rm-tre.s freestyle m the t'.iro of 5 mm 6.1 sec. The previous t!:nc was i !n'n 3 2 isec- Reuter
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    MEDAL PLAY AT SINGAPORE G.C.
    56 16 Tho August lmvij] tOflipeUUoa be played on Saturday and Sund.u it the Singapore Oolf Club The quii:. Ins round for the "Clifford Cup' t>c pkiyed m conjunction with the modal and the 16 bc.«>t MOffti quallfv, irrpspertive < d The women's AlffWl nwdal i petit!,
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    Selangor Will Need To Be At Their Best To Beat Singapore
    447 16 Selangor Will Need To Be At Their Best To Beat Singapore (From Our Ov n lx I urn PELANCOR moots Siiu-apcrc ::i thf Cup competition at Magtpofi players leave by the Bight Mil on I number the Qtftti team will b They are- lie Crow, Bm N K. dram, Taib.
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    CHINA WIN BASKET-BALL MATCH
    11 16 CHINA WIN BASKET-BALL MATCH i i ti < m i •j 1
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