The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 August 1938

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. ***** ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1938. 10 CENTS
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE DISPUTE TAKES GRAVE TURN
    548 1 Conference Of Tokio War Chiefs Moscow Press Comments KFor First Time A FRESH TURN IN THE RUSSO-JAPANESE f 1 MANCHUKUO BORDER CONFLICT, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE SITUATION BECOMING MORE GRAVE, IS MOMENTARILY EXPECTED IN WELL-INFORMED CIRCLES. There are no sensational developments reported from the
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    American Article Emphasised
    98 1 MOM**, A«f. 10 TlM M. th, tmt from Fravda iv am the opening «»t the mm xMtmmx.%. f C, s the first time the s.tualwn am s mt commented on m S enerill>. thus uidwat- th win topwt»ne« attM M the dispute. fn-da »mm Mt extract trom
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    400 GO TO AUSTRALIA
    70 1 400 GO TO AUSTRALIA JWO EMIGRANTS GET PASSAGES Undon. Aui;. 10. IWDER the scheme for ling assisted pasfor emigrants to vhich was reMarch, more than England, m Australia, past two .ii contotal and Austraalready apJ Mtiemr coven persons no- b > Au^ralian individuals L i lu „>r c| 'yuid h.
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    DEAF M. P. DIES
    17 1 London. (1 M: J the Staff* Mr. Leckle r a »mer the it
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    Czech Posit ion Become Worse ?
    93 1 Czech Posit ion Become Worse Prague, Aug. 10. THE view that the ritua- tion m Czechoslovakia has become worse rather than improved since May 21, is expressed m a communique issued by the Sudeten-German headquarters. This following the meeting of leaders today. Recent incidents, including; 'he murder of a Sudeten-German
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    .S. A, Union's £325,000 Surplus
    90 1 .S. A, Union's £325,000 Surplus Capetown, Aug. 10. JHE NEW South African Union budget shows an estimated surplus of £352 000 m 1937 S accounts. This is 50 per cent, above, thc amount budgeted last year. Expenditure showed a large margin below the estimate. Imports for 1937 exceeded the! £100.000,000
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    Insurgent Armed Boat Fires At Passenger Liner
    90 1 Insurgent Armed Boat Fires At Passenger Liner British Ship Re-attacked And Sunk Gibraltar, Aug. 10. DASSENGERS on the I nion Castle liner Liandaff Castle, on its arrival at Gibraltar, today, stated that the ship was stopped m the Straits of Gibraltar by a Spanish insurgent armed trawler, which fired a
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    Yangtse Troop Withdrawals Merely Routine Transfers
    128 1 Shanghai. Au s r 10. TBE Japanese appear to have called a temporary halt m their drive towards Hankow, says Renter. Although reports are current m Shanghai of recent large withdrawals of forces of troops from the Yangcse River fronts alleged to be bound
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    Liner Sunk: More Protests
    114 1 Liner Sunk More Protests london. An«. m. The British Government has protested to Genet aJ Franco m re.«.ne< t ,of the bombinf; of the British steamer. Lake Lugano, which w; s set atlre on Monday while unloading cork and basket fibre at Palamo>. GO miles north-we. c t of B:m
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    Rebel Planes Drop 80 Bombs
    46 1 Val 'mi... Aim io cix rebel pianos taxo tbe direction ot iMajorca today dropped HO bombs In ttM vicinity of the military hospital i1 Alicante. Oniy one person -a as killed but seven were injured. Damage w^s relitivl,- Slight, Mates Reuter
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    Learning "Roman Step"
    40 1 LSD BY THE EXCITED CRIES of their instructor, members of th* Avanguardisti. the Italian Youth movement, learn the "Roman Step"' (Italian version of the "Goose Step") while m their annual ramp at On a tocelle, i.ear Rome.
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    PARIS—HONG KONG AIR SERVICE
    41 1 PARIS— HONG KONG AIR SERVICE Mon- Konp Aug. 10. An Air France plane today made an inaugural flight from Hanoi to Hong Kong carrying ten passengers. The flight completed the remain.!link m the direct service from Pari to Hong Kong Reuter
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    £5,000 Bank Raid Haul
    50 1 Jerusalem. Au;;. 10. A DARING daylight bank rob bery was perpetrated today when eight armed men entered the Nablus branch of Harcla>> Rank. They he d the cltrka at gun j.oirt land escaped m a motor car with £5.000. Trcopi are searching for the men —Reuter.
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    Mother, Father And Daughters
    38 2 Mother, Father And Daughters The King, wearing kills, accompanied by the Queen and their daughters arrived at Aberdeen on the completion of their cruise m home waters. Above the royal family are seen he ins welcomed at Aberdeen.
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    Big Japanese Yangtse Losses Reported
    201 2 Hankow. Aug. 10. CHINESE reports from the Yangtse front state that the Japanese have lost 20.000 men during the last two v?" fighting on the south bank of the Yangtse River. Japanese forces at Shannufeng and Shaho. south of Kiukiang have withdrawn 70 miles from
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    MALAYAN EDUCATION IS TOO BOOKISH AND ABSTRACT
    1683 2 - CALCULATED TO DEVELOP LOP-SIDED MINDS Schools Chief On Need For Improvements "THERE is no doubt that m Malaya, as m England, the general education given m the schools has been divorced from real life, is too bookish and abstract and 4 lop-sided' and
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    100 Per Cent. Increase In Penang Land Acquisition Awards
    444 2 100 Per Cent. Increase In Penang Land Acquisition Awards HOUSES WHICH DID NOT CONFI WITH MODERN REQUIREMESK From Our Own Col ffM *r»irir. IVnani: U_ THE Supreme Court wa.s packed t to the judgment m the Inportul quisition slum clearance cam which pen i Those present included Mr. J. A.
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    Chinese Mine! Petition
    23 2 0 A\'}o with §tmtrtM* wltl cular. has bi* j X t In ioiußl <«*•" A much dredcrd |lsjb *r" miner* 1
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    TYPEWRITER HELPED THE EMANCIPATION OF WOMAN
    330 3 TYPEWRITER HELPED THE EMANCIPATION OF WOMAN Modern Business Transformed By Machine *c typewriter ivhicli first opened to women the doors 7tejness life, said Mr. A. V. Goodale, speaking on "The JJJ, 0 f the Writing Machine," at the Singapore Rotary yesterday. c typewriter had been one of the greatest ng
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    OFFICER WHO WAS WOUNDED
    67 3 DLAG -CAPTAIN G. E. M. O'Donnell who was wounded when the British gunboat, H.M.S. ladybird, received four direct hits m the Yangtse River at Wuhu from Japanese field guns and planes on Dec. 12 last year, arrived m Singapore this morning by thc P and O.
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    EDUCATION COMMISSION
    266 3 Memoranda To Be Invited MR. H. NORTH-HUNT. m M.C.S., the secretary to the Pickthorn Commission on Higher Education, is inviting memoranda from members of the public and representative associations on the matters which the Commission will discuss. Mr. North-Hunt says that it is not I the Intention of
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    THREE CHARGES AGAINST CHINESE
    60 3 Causing hurt by a rash act while driving a car, failing to make a report after the accident, and driving without a licence were thre* charges 1 against a Chinese, Lai Van Cheng. who appeared m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. The case wav postponed
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    FIVE SEAMEN CLAIM TRIAL
    75 3 piVE seamen of the 8.1. steamer. Rohna. were charged, m the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday, with being concerned m tne removal of opium at the S.H.B. wharves on Monday night. They were Faaal Rahman. Khalii Ul-Rahman. Lai Mian. Mascaronhas. and Shah Alam. who claimed trial.
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    CAUSING HURT ALLEGED
    53 3 See Chiang Poh. a Chinese, was yes- tarda? charged, In the Singapore Fourth Police Court, with causing hurt to another Chinese. Wong Chee Klang, by a negligent act while driving a car on Aug. 9. Thf cas° was postponed a week for mention and Police bail of
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    GIRL ON THEFT CHARGE
    58 3 For the alleged theft of $53 from a house In Pasir Panjang Road, on Sept. 9, 1936. a 19-year-old Chinese girl. Low Git Kin. appeared m the Singapore Second Police Court, before Mr. Conrad Oldham, yesterday She was arrested on Aug. 9 last. The case postponed
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    New zealand Girl With 60 Hours In The Air
    100 3 j D perhaps one cia\ ol the iland aviatrix, Batten, a 20-year-old Kelliher. Auckland, flying Ui Royal SingaClub plane it to Singathis p.iu. Is serious about ncr 60 hours m the (tends to quainv for Wr ence, entltlm* enger planes or
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    All Weather Test Tunnel
    230 3 THE world's worst weather, m all conceivable combinations, is created to order m the huge new weather tunnel just put into operation at the Ford Motor Company Engineering Laboratory at Dearborn, Michigan. This device, first of its kind to be built expressly for scientific research Into
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    PHILANTHROPHIST BURNED
    18 3 Respondent. M r rei l ban Aug. 10. Pu n Man Van. N^nthroptot, loca, WUS a
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    News In Brief
    280 3 MR H. Ressell Tilt man. the vwm Daily Express special correspondent who has been m China since the war began, yesterday, when he passed through Singapore, predicted that China would probably lose the war, but he believed that China was strong enough to keep Japan from winning
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    COOLIES PETITION FOR BETTER CONDITIONS
    169 3 Requests Are Being Considered fsJINE hundred coolies working: on Singapore wharves have presented a petition to the Singapore Harbour Board for the improvement of their working conditions. JHE petition is receiving the attention of the Chinese assistant Controller of Labour, it is understood. Employed by
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    Red Cross Fund Show
    96 3 From Our Own Correspondent.' Taiping, Aug. 8. A CHARITY SHOW staged by the Taiping Women and GirL.' Alha- tenr Dramatic Party at the Corona- tion Park on Saturday night, brought iin $831.31 (Straits currency* for th° China Red Cross Fund. A gold ring set with iade
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    63 3 Picture. THE Rr.. W. M. A. I arren. Assistant Chaplain-General. Far East, who arrived at Singapore by the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi >esterday, on a tour of inspection from Hong Kong. He will consecrate the new Kind's Colour ti> be presented to lh« lst. Battalion. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, by
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    WOMAN MOTORIST DISCHARGED
    44 3 A European woman, Mrs. R. X Hyr.es. wa.s yesterday cautioned and discharged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court when she appeared on a charge of failing to slow down at the junction of Orchard Road and Patterson Road on May 6
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      37 3 f *aw Notice For The Day ih^ Chief Justice at lpoh Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Home m 3rd Court at 11 a.m.: Part heard:— S. lso 21— Q. D. Gould vs. Dobb and Co Ltd
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    Some R. A. F. Triumphs
    270 4 Some R. A. F. Triumphs THE Royal Air Force can now claim for Great Britain the world record for a long-distance non-stop formation flight. This feat was achieved, when four Vickers Wellesley bombers of the R.A.F. Long-Range Development Unit landed at Ismailia, Egypt, after flying 4,300 miles. This was an
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    27 Million Books In The Public Libraries Of Great Britain
    2065 4  - 27 Million Books In The Public Libraries Of Great Britain P. S. J. Welsford A Nation Of Readers By JLMR. WELSFORD has been for some years Secretary of the Library Association, a body which is Incorporated by Royal Charter, and h:< m its objects to unite those engaged or interested
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    A Letter From London
    229 4 A Letter From London 4S the result of an inquiry by a special coxumitt'v. the direction of Imperial Airways, the large concern which ls thc mainstay of British civil aviation, has been completely reorganised. One of the recommendations of the committee was that, a MW fulltime chairman of directors should
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    PHILITPPINE DEFENCE CAUSES CONCERN
    491 5 "heoretical "War Plans" Prepared M 000 FILIPINOS TO BE TRAINED T inlon Mtuation of official interest in the defensibil- f thf Philippines has given new impetus to the formula th-Mirelieal "war plans" for the islands. niCONSPICUOUS. BUT HEAVILY GUARDED CUBICLES '.V-;HK I.DINC AND IN THE NAVY
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    Woman Would Not Mention Husbands Name
    217 5 Woman Would Not Mention Husbands Name •From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 10. 4 high-taste Indian woman will not refer to her husband by his name. This was revealed during the hearing of a case m the Assize Court. Penang, when a Tamil woman named Mariayee, the complainant m the
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    Torpedo Protection For Crowds
    120 5 lIOLIDAYMAKERS who use the beach near Sandsfoot Castle, Weymouth, the ancient defence fortress built by Henry VIII.. are to be protected from stray torpedoes fired from the Admiralty experimental station less than a mile from shore m Portland harbour. The Admiralty proposes to spend several thousand
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    Lock 'Em Up Says Sheik
    129 5 J^IIALIFA OSMAN, a sheik from the Sudan, has some hard words, to say about young women he saw playing on Hampstead Heath. Particularly hard are the word* he has to say about those who wore hats bearing legends. "Hold that tiger." "Come up and see
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    Novarro Seeks Yogi Tranquility
    544 5 DAMON NOVARRO. who mysteriously dropped from the Hollywood scene three years ago after reaching the height of his movie career, has revealed that the age-old philosophies of India are responsible for this unexpected change. The matinee idol, leading man and gay gallant of many Hollywood epics,
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    CLEANING UNHEALTHY AREAS IN IPOH
    375 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh, Aug. 10. y^THAT was few months ago a veritable death-trap m Old Town, lpoh, is today being converted into one of its healthiest areas by unemployed mining coolies. In a short time the whole place will be completely transformed. THE
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    Sabu Is In 'The Drum"
    177 5 Mason's Story In Technicolour ,%r pHE Drum," which is showing on, Aug. 16 at the Capitol Theatre, is one of the most ambitious productions ever attempted by Alexander Korda. Photographed m Technicolour, thc picture stars Sabu. the child star of Elephant Boy, and m the
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      41 5 rLv- M VPC ci d i IL t^/irj Tt S f SIR! M^r^i«E GABA tablets will relieve vk L "j^T" tll *t sore throat, and m prevent the inflammation 1 from spreading Always I keep a tin handy when jfl fII^VBA/
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    Beauty At Singapore Exhibition
    159 6  -  Mr. A. E. Ford UNKNOWN R. P. Sehauss R. P. Schaass (By <i:i (By Ry SOME of the exhibits at j the Leica Exhibition at present on view m Sin- j gapore. White waves I come m on a palmfringed beach on an island off Singapore
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      251 7 Pate now! KIBSDAY, AUG. 16th R T HE CAPITOL Malayan Premiere of BRITAIN'S Gala c reme Motion Picture Triumph— S U P i r—jtintt has kindly consented to attend. m the Opening Performances on Aug. 16th, foe Band of he Gordon Highlanders will perform from 530 to 6.15 and 8.30
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      234 7 /^S3 X. ENGLAND'S STAR OF STARS SHINES ANEW moW_^ IN THI S GLORIOUS TUNEFUL MUSICAL i m'^^mm R VUE m^^P PREMIERE TONIGHT gj PAVILION j9^* THE VERSATILE STft R OF "VICTORIA THE GREAT" pf^^T~ A SCORES ANOTHER WORLD-WIDE SCREEN X "mW_ TRIUMPH! "•ss ANNA NEAGLE —IN HERBERT WILCOX S LAVISH
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      182 7 HERE'S YOUR BIG WEEK-END SHOW AT MALAYA'S COOLEST THEATRE— ™:alhambra (Direction SHAW BROS. LTD.* DAILY 4 SHOWS 11. am. 3.15, 6.15, 9.15 p.m. 20th t'entnr>-Eox present The Wonder Mush al show of the age p esent.rg the Screens new Wonder Star SONJA HENIE «^jl| DON AMECHE F _H| Famou Radio
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1938. A University
    649 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1938. A University ii'AE announcement of the possibility of Singapore at last getting a university has been hailed m many quarters with enthusiasm and, naturally, the opinion has been expressed that it is one of the most welcome steps for years m the
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    Rockets Will Be The New Weapon Against The Bombing Planes
    948 8  - Rockets Will Be The New Weapon Against The Bombing Planes Lord Forbes Against The Bomber By SIR THOMAS INSKIP. speaking at a luncheon given to him by the British Empire Union, said, with reference to air defence, there were really some things m our defence which other people had not;
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    26 8 THE ANNOUNCER—"! regret the short delay m my Far Ea*t fight commentary »-h following an argument between the Battling Jap and Sid Sickle, an important K.
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    Back To The League?
    22 8 (It.\ Arthur hu* TU I •A. 1., be der.. Lea H. Ing y*'* de> •1 t I I
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    "ANTI-OPIUM CLINIC HAS CLOSED DOWN
    173 9 Lack Of Funds Ends Great ADDICTS WILL GO ON SMOKING ,\(K OF FINDS, SINGAPORE'S ANTI1 H 'i' (I!NH. ORGANISED BY THE SINGAPORE Mi\l SOCIETY, IN KAMPONG JAVA ROAD, RJhal) TO CIX)SE DOWN. P** n Su Lan, director of the Anti-Opium 'told the Free Press this
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    Garrison Wives & Children Entertained
    184 9 Garrison Wives Children Entertained IN the Chinese fairyland setting ot the beautiful Haw-Par Villa. Pasir Panjang Road, 200 wives and children from the Singapore garrison were entertained at a tea party given by Mr. and Mrs. Aw Boon Par yesterday. Nearly 100 children spent a happy alternoon roaming round the
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    44 9 picture. L ii TUE RHNi:i: FOX, mm 1 the thildren from sinffaporc Garri son. entertained by Mr. Au BM. Par at tea yesterday, makes a delightful picture sitting. o n one of the ornamental walls mi the Haw-Par Villa, Pasir Panjang Koad. Free Press
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    Open Verdict In Estate Shooting
    180 9 (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Aug. 10. THERE was insufficient evidence to say what particular verdict to come to and thc proper verdict m the circumstances was an open verdict, said Mr. A. D. York. M.C.S., District Officer. Alor Gajah, who sat as Coroner, at
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    FISHING HOLIDAY
    80 9 Mr. and Mrs H. B. Egmont Hake, of Kuala Lumpur, have been spending a fishing holiday with Mr. B. W. Wilkinson on the shores of Loch Inver, In Sutherlandshire. They have recently been staying with Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson, who were formerly well known m Selangor and now
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    History Of Work
    99 9 th< anti-opium daya, which led eption ol the Singapore Clinic is interesting. roup ol Chinese, m Consul, laid ntl-opium itarted to ram as the "Chin with the committee or the mmerce and the approached the work Merest these institutions i red the sup- j eral prominent meeting
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    Shelter For Aussies
    150 9 Shelter For A ussies THE newly-developed $23,000 sheep farm at Paya Lebar. of the Malayan Live-Stock Co., Ltd.. Singapore, was officially opened by Mrs. S. M. Nathan, wife of its managing-director, Mr. S. M. Nathan, yesterday. More than 100 people were present, including Mr. H. J. S. Wise, a member
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    REPLY TO "TRY-ON" STATEMENT
    85 9 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 10. "I did net have any particular person or firm m view." said Mr. E. D. Butler, at the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board today, referring to his criticism at the previous meeting of architects who submitted "try-on" plans which
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    83 9 Originally charged with attempting Ito shoot his wife and latterly with criminal intimidation. Kassim bin Ab- dullah was again before the Singapore 1 Second Magistrate, Mr. Conrad Old- ham, yesterday. Court Inspector Wray asked for a withdrawal of the charge as the D.P.P. did not wish to prosecute.
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    STRONG MAN IN COURT
    64 9 •T^HE strong man of a Chinese circus, Wong Kirn Fong, was committed to the Assizes by the Singapore Second Magistrate, Mr. Conrad Oldham yesterday, on two charges of criminal intimidation. He is alleged to have threatened to shoot Ng Siew Siong and Kng Kng, m Beng
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    Shooting Inquiry Opens
    134 9 IN the Singapore Coroner's Court j,esterday, Mr. Porter opened an inquiry into the death of a 33-year-old Cantonese, Chee Yong Kwai, who was shot while cycling In Balestier Road on Aug. 4. A Salvation Army officer. Mr. Menzies, told how he discovered the body. He saw a
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    FOUNDING OF PENANG
    84 9 152 nd Anniversary Today From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 10. The 152 nd anniversary of the founding of Penang falls tomorrow, and as In years past the observance of the hoisting of the old Union Jack over Capt. Francis Light's tomb will be made. In order
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    THREW STONES AT WARDERS
    84 9 A 20-year-old Chinese, Mah Fook. who admitted five previous convictions, was sentenced to one months' rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Second Magistrate. Mr. Conrad Oldham, yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of using criminal force. It was alleged that two Indian subwarders were m
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    Difference Of Opinion Among Strikers
    153 9 WHILE Mr. Tan Kah Kee is considering thc case of the Singapore Traction Company me>i, m whose strike he has offered to mediate, a difference of opinion appears to have arisen among the strikers whether they should stand firm on their claim for a refund
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    Death Of Free Press Librarian
    1043 9 MR. F. D. HAIGH'S 32 YEARS IN THE FAR EAST IUIR. FREDERICK Dun well Haigh, librarian of the Free Press ITI and the Straits Times, died at the Singapore General Hospital yesterday afternoon after a short illness. Mr. Haigh, who had not been m good
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK & SHARES
      443 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday •Nc* York prices quoted m U.S. currency The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers* margins, brokerage And stamp duty are not included •hare or £1 denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 pc.
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      240 10 The following New YorK quouitions are supplied by Reuter DOW-JONES AVULAGU. Previously Yesterda'. Close Close Char 2-« 30 Industrials 144.33 143.21 off 1.12 20 RaiLs 29.60 29.80 up .20 20 Utilities 20.77 20.48 off .29 40 Bonds 90.01 89.90 off .11 Business done total volume 830,000 share*
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      66 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Steady. Spot: £194 ss. Previ|usly: £194 2s. 6d. Three months: £195 7s. 6d Previously: £195 2s. 6d NEW YORK TIN: Opening Price: 43.25. Previously. 43 25. Settlement: £41s. 5d Previously: £41 15s Yesterday: £7 2s. 6d Previously £7 2s. 7' 2 d
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      91 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 10, It o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX.RSS. m rases (F.OB. August) 26*, 263/4 Gocd F.A.Q. m bales 'F. 0.8. August* 25 n 4 26 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot loose) (awardable Singapore 26U 26% August 26 3 8 26^ September 26 5 8 26 3
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      MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
      78 10 Manila. Aug. 9. Previous Today Asked Bid Asked Bid Pesos Antamok 0.39»2 0.39 0.39 0.38»o Atok 0.30 0.29 0.30» 0.29'^, Coco Grove 0.43 2 0.42»< 2 0.43^ 0.42»2 Demonstration 0.28' 2 0.27 0.28 027 I.X.L. 0.66 0.65 0.66 0.G4 Masbate 0.15 l 2 015 0.15». 0.14«:,
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      172 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday RUBBER: Quiet. London: ***** d. 7%d. Previously: 7%d. 7 15 16 d. Oct.-Dec: 7%d. Bd. Previously: 7 15 16 d. Bd. Jan.-Mar.: 7 15|16d. 8 1 16 d. Previously: Bd. 8 1 16 d. Apr.- June: 8 l;16d. B%d. Previously: 8
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      64 10 London Closing Quotations Method of Pantj Detore Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 121.1 178 7 8 178 7 New Yor* to 4.88 4.87?,, 4.87 V* Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97 1 8.95 4 8 95> Hong Kong.. Per dollar Is 3d. Is 3d Shanghai
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      181 10 SELLING Aug. 10 London. T.T. 2 3 29 32 London, demand 2i3 29 32 Lyons, demand 2075 Switzerland, demand 246% Hamburg, demand 140% New York, demand 55 11; 16 Montreal, demand 56 1316 Batavia. demand 103 15 16 Samarang. demand 103 13 13 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon,
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      Daily Share Report
      275 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was $!)7 3 up According to cables received this morning: the London market yesterday m tin shares was rather bri f ht W and the margin between buyers and Tn M?m r
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      948 10 rrom Exchange Telegraph I Fraser And Co.'s U st WEDNESDAY, AUO. 10. 19.1S: 8 PM MINING Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin (4s< 4s 4s Gd Asam Kumbang t£. 28s 6d 30s Cd Austral Malay <£) 44s 48s ned Ayet HI tom lit] 24s fei ta Ayer
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      Current Company Dividends
      97 10 List Supplied By Mmrs WEDNESDAY. W(i l» W Companj Dividend tfooica TIN Clojc Austral Malay Yd. div 3d. bonus i :8 Hong Kong Tin si less tax Johan Tin r y. Hit Au« ■■■pong KamunUng 3J div. Auk r» I'd 0311 U.s «<•.. tla L ;;upur Tin
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    Yesterday's Rubber Auction
    179 11 THE Singapore Chamber oi' Commerce Rubber A&soc_ati:n held its 1,394 th auction je_.terc.ay when there we.c catalogued 1,219.807 lbs. 1 544 56 tonsr. ottered 1,027,883. lbs. < 453.88 tons); 937,010 lbs. < 418.31 tons). Spot London T*/ Q d New York 16 1 16 cents PRICES REALISED
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    Market Price
    406 11 MEAT Beef steak Kati 36 Beet stew or curry do 30 Fillet Steak \\y 55 Mut.on. Australian do 35 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork. _can and fat Clit quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons 'locally reared) Kati 50 Ducks each 40 Fowls Kati 28 Hens i locally reared) do
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    STRONG POSITION OF BRITISH BANKING
    877 11 Combination Of Stability And Progressive Growth THE strong position of British banking i s apparent from the half-yearly statements now issued by some of the smaller banks, the term "smaller" being however applied only m a relative sense to indicate that the banks m question
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    143 11 Singapore Produce Prices S iPr.ipore, Au». ft, n .on lluyrrs Sellers Gambier 4 Hamburg Cube Mf_M Java Cube $11 on -"cpper: White Miint.,k $13 50 White 5.13 00 B!ac!: 8 00 C«pra Mixed UU Sun Dri.d 13.41 Tapioca: Small Fl.ike :u.t) Fair Plaice 3.50 Median Pearl i m Small Poarl
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      633 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES I SINGAPORE. j TODAY. ZHL 225 metres (1.33 met) ZHP 30.96 metres '9.69 net) p.m. 5.00 Cantonese songs. f 5.28 Cantonese musical lnte.iude.f 5.35 Cantonese drama. t 6.15 Children's programme. «Mandarln>. 6.30 Song recital by Miss Koig Chew Sharf 7.00 Band music. 7.15 "Talks for Women. 10: Ileal
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      95 11 rNiROM. TODAY. TOA :.m'* Mr s (98.U8 nt > VI»B M.i M« s <r.!«l ml I.MX 10 IH Mr s (29.'!1 m.i TDC 1 ...IT, Mr ifJM m.i pm. 4.50 Time tl :..t. Op W( Iff h 5.20 Instrumental] 5.50 Ease's N 6.20 "DftKQMWI 6.47 Programme revtffr. 7.40 Oeneral polltl
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    Court Removes K.C. Shipping Arbitrator
    769 12 "BIAS AMOUNTING TO MISCONDUCT" London. rIERE was an unusual sequel m a King's Bench Divisional Court last week to the hearing of an arbitration m a shipping dispute, the Court making an order for the removal of the arbitrator, Sir William Norman Raeburn, K.C., because
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    Shipping Notes
    658 12 •yUREE important project.. aaUattted to cost Rs 260.000. have bin planned by the Colombo Port ComI mission and the CMftOflM Chief of them is the aequp more land near the Kolonnawa depot to cope with a ltkelv inero:i.s«in Ceylon's oil Ifjfla Oil companies trading In Cll >mbt> have
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    NAVY IS "SWORD OF JUSTICE"
    59 12 NAVY IS "SWORD OF JUSTICE" ADMIRAJ I I I I I taw-count i B It w.p .ha alwav I Hp M and H '______> but H M Tl I M Wh. B and IB I I Up. B I B fully B X other Srrvp H ma B long a.,
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      477 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWATS ROTAL STATE RAILWATS OF SIAM. CANAOIAN MClffW THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE otters TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN without change— thence by CANADIAN
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      62 12 HENDERSON Llll Mllll'lll <»l MM*? lit I ..rt. uhtU Piwnrrr mm llrluern K.i Mar>nllr* tnd Ini |MM!U\KI> S.IIIW'* PROMI BURMA YOMA TOO kern.v SAOAIN pnom HURM YOMA fares raitt P°« *I I dm mm smilr null Kft«xn >■» ,„l 4Wm yfi MARSUI I.ES s,n lf xHxS IMnrn I W___ oil
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      608 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 am 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 am Malacca, Batu Annam, Batu Pahat, Gemas.
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      55 12 SINGAf^ The I Main Wh.»rl Raw, Empire i*, k y Empire k f ntrjn West Hhar i„, rjn M Fe Ix i n: .v X HA..X0 U Oil \\hi M I 0.,| 1H1,,. WW,S IN l»«l *tv Tan join r.i S a r \lbt-r. prtaa v !>•• Keppel HarKir.it 1)..,
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      413 13 ■aiumi _____>_^U___^ m 1 "-I IhMBJimSH INDIATJNES OHPORATED IN ENGLAND) p& O.S.N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due rnrr-r* n° re Tonnage. Spore. im 1938 15.U0U Aut;. 12 RANPURA 17,000 Oct 7 6.500 Aug 26 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Oct. 21 15,000 Aug 26 SOMALI .6.800 Oct 21 A 17.000 Sept. 9 CANTON
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      359 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, {incorporatea m tngiana.} FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUE 2 CANAL i Steamer SJH 2 F sr NGAPOR£ HavTe Ldon Rdam Hburc niiHn. a M, e Sa s CITY OP BAGDAD Havre. L'don Rd-im Hburß Aug iU 1 > ,CITY OF ORA.N
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      709 13 MANSFIELD &~CQ., LTD. I SINGAPORE AND PENANG I PHONE 5154 (7 Lines REPRESENTING. SHIPPING sita ?i' tE i.!_ LNN L ,,w l Nfe ,oceaD Stea,D rh l,n Steamship (1932) 111 SS C L V** and chlB «»">»» =»*«*"> Conard White Star Ltd Ih St^' Ltd J> x Aberdeen 4k CommooweaUb
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      688 14 ammmmwmwmMmmammwiimmaamiaammmmam^mma^^ammmmmammammmmmmam^ammmmma^^maßmwmmm^mmwaaimaimama^^^am &^}bm,m JL c J. 7 J.O CAMPHUIJS— Thursday. Aug. 11. Toboali. Cheribon. Sourabaya. Boeleleng (passengers and mails only>, Ampenan (passengers and mails only), Pad-ang-Bay (passengers and mails only), Benoa (passengers and mails only and Banjoewangi. TlDORE— Thursday, Aug 11. Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pak-ning. Siak and Pakan-Baroe. BOELONGAN— Thursday. Aug. 11,
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      508 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York M.S. SILVERSANDAL Aug. 18 Aug. 25 Oct 9 M.V CHINESE PttINCE Sept. 1 Sept 9 Oct. 26 M.S. SILVERYEW Sept. 18 Sept. 25
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    Gold Cup Meeting Will Be Well Supported
    785 15 Penang s Loss Should Be Singapore s Gain W" H 'he entries closing on Tuesday and the track opening vT officially for training next Thursday, interest of Singapore racegoers will once again centre on the Singapore Turf Clubs (.old up meeting which opens
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    PENANG TURF STATISTICS
    227 15 PENANG TURF STATISTICS U Tooren Tops Owners 1 List vA S [OORI f«rt »aa easty the wcccsafal al th, J I(ir Club'J Autumn v l,i h concluded on ,Ith M.WO uo» m list, B ukelen, the last Farthing all Dodd had md is i-ham-I P 2nd SrdBUk< I 6 8
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    McKELLAR CUP
    25 15 V r U "-P-ndent) h.K as ,i^Ca,^ Cart ->'. B. A. ffN J!^ciub Wi i! h mmi ,l^l >f- <?«£,: n **-Tl W j„ I-':..pur
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    Crowley May Fight Next In America
    264 15 London. [NAVE Crowley, British lightweight champion, may shortly |go to America unless there is a chance of a big fight for him over here. Two London promoters are reported to have been seriously considering the prospects of a clash between Crowley and the winner
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    58 15 The following are the results of the ♦SC.R.c. tennis ties played at Hong Lim Green yesterday. Veterans' Doubles Semi- Final: Kiong Chin Eng and Chua Choon Seng <plus •3) beat Chin Kee Sun and Dr. Ong Siow Hian 6 2 6 3. "C" Singles Final: Ong Chew Bea
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    League Soccer Starts In Scotland This Week
    860 15 NEW Soccer season opens m Scotland next week' wi'lh t m programme of matches m h*^iu *\a Heeß *»th a full League, writes C. lK£^%Z£L_fZ*s? f the Scottish Raith Rover^ who finished S m thc s P*«"«n ff Life, for promotion,wUh A bionßov,
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    Schoolboy Jumps His Own Height
    270 15 'From Our Own Correspondent> Kuala Lumpur, Aur. 1' CEVEN hundred and flity boys oi Batu Read school, one of the principal feeder schools m Selangor, enjoyed themselves at their annual sports today. Mrs S. W. Jones, wile of the British Resident, distributed thprizes Ore ot
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    Soldiers & Civilians Combined Cup Side
    874 15 Soldiers Civilians Combined Cup Side Services Sports Notes By Audio TTHE forthcoming S.A.F.A. Cup competition will probably see a reorganised Pulau Brani XI taking the field which, on paper, will be considerably stronger than the team which has been doing duty m the second league with only moderate success. THE
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      149 15 Diary Of The HOTELS. RAFFLES: Orchestral Conner. Z)j to 9.15 p.m. Dinner and Dance 945 to Midnight Attraction "Duo Novae ADELPHI: Special Dinner anc 1 Dance CINEMAS. NEW ALHAMBRA: "Hap;) Landing." with Son J a Kenie and Don Ameohe, 20th Century Fox. Today: 4 shows 11 a.m. 3 15. 6.15
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    CHINESE BEAT CRICKET CLUB THREE GOALS TO NIL
    511 16 League Position Now Almost Secure CLUB LOSE MANY CHANCES IN PADANG MATCH Chines* J; S.C.C 0 TAKING full points from the S.C.C. on the padang yesterday, the Chinese further strengthened their position as leaders m the first division of the league. The
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    Bryn Jones Goes To Arsenal
    67 16 BRYN JONES. Wolverhampton and Wales inside left, passed over to Arsenal last week and made history m football transfer fees. Arsenal have made arrangement, which will assure Jones of an income apart from his soccer earnings. Though the actual amount of the transfer fee has
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    Record-Breaking Runs By Brown And Wooderson In White City Athletics
    1390 16 London, Aug 2. THE towering covered stands which encircle the White City Stadium were filled with spectators yesterday. It might have been a modern Olympiad. As it was, there vv. ic about a third of the finest athletes from 17
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    GUTHRIE'S SPOUTS CLUB SOCCER
    61 16 The fo lowing have been selected to play football for Guthrie and Co.. Ltd.. against the Pasir Panjang Rovers on Saturday at S H.B. Ground at 5 15 p.m. .Toon Kiat. Ah Wing Hassan. Kai Teck. Nick. Boon Tat. Sum Wing. Kum Chee. Kek Giang. Jco
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    SEREMBAN GOLF
    77 16 R^ult Of July Competitions (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 10. The results of the July competitions at the Seremban Golf Club are now announced as follows: Mixed Foursomes: Mr.. Cre^tham and Sutherland 38. Women's Medal: Mrs. McCarihy 34. Men's Medal: 11. R. Carey 63 Entries close at
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    Honours Even In Garrison Cricket Match
    240 16 iIOKOURS were even at the cloje: of the first days play of the Garrison inter unit cricket match between the Royal Inniskilliiv; Fusiliers and the Gordon Highlanders at Tanglin yesterday. The Dons gained a first innings lead of 22 runs but this was nullified
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    125 16 The tallowing badminton lie; will b^ played off at the clerical Union Raw Par Hall, this week-end: SATURDAY AT LIJ P.M. Men's Junior Doul.les (Final): Chin Tham Swee and Low Kent» Ann •U.C.A vs. Raymond Frjis and Tay E:o Liang <U.A.P.» Men* Junior Singles < Semi-final >
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    Y.M.CA. FOOTBALL
    64 16 The lollowin;.; have been selected to play football for the Y.M.CA. m a League match vs. Mental Hosplt il tomorrow at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road Ground: A. Smith. M. Swyny, Koh Hor Khoon. C. Tessier. F. Hutchinson. R Medland, W. Mitchell. C. Kite. G. L. Day,
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    SEREMBAN TENNIS
    74 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aur. 10. Entries are bemg invited by the Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Assoc ation for the annual handicap tournament which will be held on the grass courts of the Sun«jei UJoni Cub at Seremban. The tourr.pment will be he'd en Aug 27. 28.
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    Dual Title Fight In New York
    58 16 New York, Aug. 10. THE world welterweight and lightweight championships will be at stake tonight when the respective champions Henry Armstrong and Lou Ambers meet m a 13 round bout. Armstrong is a strong favourite despite a cut lip suf-" fered during training and
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    Mocklers Win Last Final At Tanglin
    150 16 JHE Tanglin Club Itnalg tournament concluded yesterday when the final of the open mixed double., wa.s played and Mrs. Mockler and Commdr. Mockler beat Mrs. Hop kins and Dr. H. O. Hookins I I 6-0. Mockler opened HM service and The next two games
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    Acceptance & Selection For Today
    57 16 Acceptance Selection For Today H '*i t i i: i ft** ,ls r j .p n lh L:tt „,r^ »Hu c w M If >I"M C.|\. l||c M Hrn P •Hnx MN;. V m:; P """v Has. Ai .(Ml Ksthi fc lr ft) I 11-s I Im fe fa, to
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