The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 August 1938

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1 :>.."> 17 ESTh 183J SATURDAY, AUGUST IX VJZX 10 CENTS
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    Treak Weather Takes Lives In Britain
    73 1 [111 Wage on ey a?* Ahre Union. Aim. r» K ucathiT conditions L to take toll of life •nd E rth- film studios ibled us ika responsible L danuce. I >ilkniill r ifaMi Vorks. m itmck mi |i P |H BißUttS it v.is .iMa/r
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    Paris Is Not Worried
    63 1 Parly \u«. I!. MUMATU and political ekctes ■'■IW irr !i,,t iiu lined to put mrh faith m today's rel- Ccnuay'i preparutions thf French and -NUn horder> 1 authoring have ill French diplomats *ly all tho report* »ns, which hare iwes on hew m des- the reports
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER AT MARSEILLES
    9 1 DUKE OF GLOUCESTER AT MARSEILLES •■I Wour, s Reuter
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    "RECOGNITION CARDS" FOR JEWS
    47 1 Vienna. Aug. 12. A decree has been Issued that all Austrian Jews must apply by the ena of this year for "Jewish recognition cards These, it -s stated must be exhibited on request whenever dealing with omclals. Offenders will be heavily fined. Reuter
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    "Battalion" Mutiny Deaths
    69 1 Shanghai, Auk. 12. TWO members of the famous "Doomed Battalion," which mutinied yesterday m their concentration camp and hoisted the Kuomintang flag, are reported dead. They are said to have died m hos- j pital after receiving injuries when i White Russian volunteer troops quelled the disturbance
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    French President's Holiday
    37 1 THE FRENCH PRESIDENT, M. Lobiun, vith his family, b en a holiday at the Castle of Vizille. He la seen above showing a grandson the lake at the castle. With them is Mac. Lebrun.
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    YANGTSE FLOODS RECEDING: DRIVE TO RESUME SHORTLY?
    457 1 Gen. Chiang Makes Good Use Of Lull VIVID STORY OF KULING BATTLE lI7ITH ii n a v Shanghai, Auf. 12. yyilH the Hoods receding on the norih bank of the Yangtse River, and the Soviet border incident settled Ihe Japanese drive on Hankow
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    Japanese Border Chief's Tribute To Soviet Army
    215 1 KOREANS RETURN TO THEIR SHATTERED HOMES Tokio, Aug. 12. AFTER Mining the armistice agreement m a white walled farmhouse near Changkufeng Hill the Japanese Comniander-in-Chief, Colonel Cho, paid tribute to the courage and spirit of the Soviet Army. He claimed that Japanese positions
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    Unyielding Policy Towards Japan
    69 1 Unyielding Policy Towards Japan Moscow, Au£- I*. pOMMISSAR Bulganin. Premier ot Russia Proper discussing the budget m the Soviet Parliament, today, dramatically turned to Commissar Molitov. Premier of tho USSR., and exhorted him. 'Continue to persue a vigorous and unyielding policy toward Japanese militarist." He added. "We Dot only approve
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    Anniversary Bombing In Shanghai
    88 1 Shj:i?hai. \nz. 1~. activities m connection with the outbreak of hostilities m Shanghai v.j> begtttt today by terrorists. Three boubl WWPQ dropoed Imidi Ibc International F^t'cmenf between h rj.m. ar.d 3 an].. resulting In t»<> ChIMM being killed and 1j Injured The hombs were directed at
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    Baby Carriages With Bumpers Not Wanted
    118 2 Baby Carriages With Bumpers Not Wanted Berlin, Aug 5. r THE creation of a peoples' baby carriage was recently demanded by the Germav periodical National Will. This demand follows the great publicity giver., the peoples' automobVc a short time ago. Baby carriages icith bumper*. knee-action, m streamlined limousine and sport
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    Wedding Rings For China Today
    118 2 Wedding Rings For China Today AMONG man}- Singapore Chinese, who will hand gold to the China Relief Fund today anniversary of the opening of hostilities m Shanghai on Aug\ 13 last year— are the Chinese Consul. Mr. Kau Ling Pai. and his wife, who will hand over their wedding rings,
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    Prison For Posing As Solicitor
    180 2 Prison For Posing As Solicitor (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Aug. 11. SENTENCE of 18 months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. Arthur Williams acting District Judge, m the Malacca Criminal District Court today, on a Malay named Ahmad bin Tek who was found guilty on a charge of cheating
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    Submarine "Workshops" Launched
    72 2 Submarine "Workshops" Launched London, Aug 12 THE submarine depot shio H.M.S. Forth, built by John Brown and Company, at Clyde f?nnonnn a COSt of approximately £2,*****0, was launched close to where Cunard liner Queen Thf^Vi is bein fitted out The Forth, which win be used as a o 9.000 tons
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    BRITAIN'S AIR RAID PRECAUTION WILL BECOME PERMANENT
    487 2 Not To Fade Away Because Of Hopes Of Peace PREAT BRITAIN'S air-raid precautions will become a permanent feature of the country's life, according to Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd, M.P., 36 years-old anti-air-raid chief. Mr. Lloyd, who is Under-Secretary of the Home Office m charge
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    Guerillas Anniversary Success Near Shanghai
    333 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanyan* Siang I Pau. and Hankow, Aug. 13. pHINESE guerillas m the Pootung district began to celebrate the anniversary of the outbreak of hostilities at Shanghai by occupying the town of Yuchiamiau, m the western side of the Pootuag area. where
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    BAN HIN GOLD MINE'S CREDITORS MEETING
    43 2 It was announced m the Straits Settlements Government Gazette last night that a meeting of the creditors of the Ban Hin Gold Mine Ltd., will be he'd m Singapore at the Exchanpc Room on Aug. 24 next
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    NEW BRIGADE MAJOR FOR VOLUNTEERS
    30 2 Cup.. J. F. Paltnon, R.A. has been appointed Bvioade Major. Straits Settlement* volunteer ftoftec. it was announced j Die Btralti BetileneaU Qorernmeni Quittt lut olfht
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    50 2 Mr. R. J. Slopford, Mr. F. T. A. As hton-Watkin and Miss Mullrr, ;i stenographer, who constitute Lord Runciman's staff during his visit to Prague as mediator m the Chechoslovakian and Sudeten-Cierman controversy. They are photographed above on the step of the plane that took them to the Czech capital.
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    Spanish Government Perturbed
    105 2 Spanish Government Perturbed London. Auk. A Rr PORT wps received in London last night that the Republican Government Foreign Minister Senor Alvaro.: del Vayo had an interview with the British Charge i'Aflaln in Barcelona. Mr. J II Leche. It is understood that Senor del Vayo expressed perturbation at thr position
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    OIL TESTS IN YORKSHIRE
    52 2 London. Aug. 1! TTHJ- BSrt consignment of oil from J I Anglo- American Oil Company .s tast well at Daikeith. MAI Edinburgh, arrived at the reflnerirs at Purfleet, Elssex. yesterday. Meanwhile, drlher.». ftolOfM and surveyors are preparing to make for oil on the Cleveland M<« Yorkshire.-
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    Police Ceremony For Two Officers
    120 2 Police Ceremony F or Two Officers (By Our Seremban Correspondent) Seromban, Aug. 12. TWO members of the Nesri Sembilan Police Force Wtlt honoured with the pre.sentations of Police Lohk Service Medals by the Inspector General. Mr. C. H. Sansom. CMC at Seremban this morning Two j)latoons of Malay and Indian
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    Britain's Roads Automatically Controlled
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    Penang Lashed By Seas
    28 2 I Pfiian; T| Ml I II <»« n nvidetail ni-hin. li I mr lion. Im-iiu; 11<I< „l u..t,: m P-r" m mmi 1 ill .'oJBI
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    FRENCH STEWARDS FINED $1,300
    69 3 Vo Men Had Noni ve rnm€nt Chandu J ANOTHER ARREST IS LIKELY I i)l XT and Guillaume Gouttcbroze, I caded guilty, m the Criminal I trharge of being m possession t TO ONE DAY'S SIMPLE IMB )0. IN DEFAULT SEVEN 1 [ENT AND GOUTTEBROZE 3 SIMPLE
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    Heavy Opium Fine
    50 3 Heavy Opium Fine /^NK day's simple imprisonment and a fine of $1,500, m default 13 months' rigorous imprisonment, was imposed upon a Chinese, Ong Ching Po, hy Mr. H. A. Forrer, m the Criminal District Court, yesterday, when he was convicted on a charge of possessing 60 tahils of opii:m.
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    Back To Holland
    64 3 THE HOLDER of this horse sho? life -belt is Margaret Lubberhuhcn one of the CO Dutch children icho passed through Singapore yesterday iii the Rotterdam Voyd liner Sibajak on thsbr way to Holland Many of them have been spending their holidays toUh parents m the Netherlands Indies
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    DEATH OF C. L. TURNER
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    Survey Flight
    25 3 THE first survey flight on the new K.N I.L.M. Batavia-Sinsapore-Sai-rvico will be made en Aug. 23. The service will start on Aug. 30.
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    2 Months For Hse. Breaking
    114 3 Loyals Private Sentenced WILLIAM Becker, a private In the i Loyals Regiment, was sentenced to two months' ligcrous imprisonment by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Cri- minal District Judge, yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to a charge cf house breaking on Juy 23. Court
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    SAPPERS GET GAOL
    130 3 For Stealing; Two Cars DOBERT JAMEo MCILROY, an R.E. sapper, was sentenced to eight months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham, m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, when he was charged, with another sapper. Jack Plested, with theft of a motor car belonging to Major W.
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    Had Pistol Without Permit
    72 3 ALLEGED to have drawn a pistol when a detective went. to investigate an assembly of "bad characters" m Neil Road, on Thursday night, a Chinese, Ng Poh Chu. was charged. \M the Singapore Criminal District Court i yesterday, with possessing a pistol and seven rounds ol
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    BABY BORN IN TRAIN
    92 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Auff. llA Tamil third-class woman passenger gave birth to a male child m the 8.21 a.m. lccal train from Ipoh. hile.it was two miles out of Kuaia Kang^ar. The womnn entrained at baia* North with the intention of WM -mitted
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    Claims Trial On Charge Of Cheating
    85 3 Claims Trial On Charge Of Cheating QENE Beisin, a Latvian, appeared In the Third Police Court yesterday, charged with cheating a Singapore Chinese, Cch Wee Liam. cf $500. The prcs^cution alleged that Bersin induced Grh to deposit the money with Messrs. Donaldson and Burkinshaw. Singapore, en Jim? 24. by "falsely
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    Dancer Did Not Reoort Hold-Up Alleged
    144 3 Dancer Did Not Reoort Hold-Up Alleged LIOW thro? Chinese dime hostesses on their way home were attacked by a man with a rev >lver shortly after midnight en Jan. and how one of them. I.ai Man, u-as robbed of her purse and money to the value of S.V.">O, was told
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    Petty Thieving Must Be Stopped
    80 3 "THIEVING is thieving anywhere, and within the Singapore Harbour Beard limits, it is going to be punished severely said Mr. G. S. Rawlings. the Singapore Third Court Magistrate, to a Chinese. Tang Kirn Lens, yesterday, when fining him $20. In default two weeks imprisonment Tang
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    News In Brief
    200 3 JUIR. E. O. Shebbearr, of the Indian Forest Service, will repaee Captain A. T. A. Ritchie as Chief Game Warden, Malaya. Mr. Shebbeare, former Conservator of Forests. Central Provinces. India, is due m Singapore next month. QUEEN BEL' radio-con Uol'ed oircralt are being assembled at Seletar for
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    CHARGE AGAINST SHIP'S CAPTAIN WITHDRAWN
    629 3 CHARGE AGAINST SHIP'S CAPTAIN WITHDRAWN A COMPLAINT, Made by five European seamen, I. n McCartney, C. hristianson, W. Pickard, W. Wilson and J. Chapman, who were recently acquitted on a charge of disobeying the lawful comauuki of their captain, brought against the Master of the Brandon, led to the appearance
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    Two Strikers Charged
    61 3 TWO Traction Company strikers up peared m the Singapore Third Police Court, before Mr. G. S. R IWttßJft, yesterday. They were Sardun Jit R^i ani jSaman Sin«h. two Sikhs, who w,t? charged with criminal Intimidate v by threatening bodily harm to Dadilbal. The BMC was postjx r.ed
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    About A Star Who Does Not Act
    675 4 About A Star Who Does Not Act Film Correspo ndent Writes ABOUT these stars who don't act. It's an old saying that truth is stranger than fiction. And it certainly is. You would not think that the ability to do something outstanding would draw millions to the cinema; millions who
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    Three Films To See
    575 4 THE film of the immediate future m Singapore is undoubtedly "The Drum," at the Capital on Tuesday. Little Sabu. 14-year-old Indian -you remember him m "Elephant Boy'?— will be the centre of attention. From a young neglected, unschooled orphan, playing around the elephant stables of Mysore,
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    Paramount For Britain
    102 4 PARAMOUNT is the latest American company to plan large scale production m England as the result of the Quota Act's encouragement of better-class pictures. David Rose has arrived from New York to supervise production. He says his company will have to show some IS films next year
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    Cutting It Short
    340 4 •TOE last letter of Marie Antoi- nette, reported discovered m the library of a Czechoslovakian Count Henry Apponyi, has received added historical recognition m a film of the French Queen's life, "Marie Antoinette" A photographic copy of the historical document, which protests the French Queen's innocence, was
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    21 4 BETTE DAVIS look thuu S hl.ul m a scene from Ja»abel," Southern American costume drama, at the New Alhambra next week.
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    TRADE SCHOOL PUPIL COST MALAYA $210 PER YEAR
    705 5 i n i c al Education Safeguards a R. CHEESEMAN'S JOIHG IN HIS REPORT re>t is much greater, for obvious when unemployment exists among: ca t haM received specific rather than a iration for life we must therefore the absorptive capacity of
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    Professional Stowaway
    134 5 QESCRIBED by the police as "a professional stowaway," Jumbo Marine Bai, aged 24, a native of Nigeria, was sentenced at Liverpool to 28 days* imprisonment. He was charged with stowing away m the steamship Hambledown from Dakar, Senegal. The day after the ship sailed from Dakar, it was
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    Indian Museum For Malaya?
    205 5 Indian Museum For Malaya? A t-EW years ago the Indian Agent m Malaya reoommended to the Government of India that they should open an Indian Commercial Museum m Malaya. For some reason the proposition was not carried out. It is now learned that the Central Indian Association of Malaya has
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    Soup Cubes—Meat Or Vegetable
    109 5 Soup Cubes Meat Or Vegetable "THE Congregation of the Council, Vatican City, has refiLsed to pronounce whether M soup cubes should be considered meat and therefore not consumed on fasting days. It declared that no iron-clad ruling was possible sine 3 many of the cubes m use are made, not
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    Death Sentence Appeal Dismissed
    127 5 Death Sentence Appeal Dismissed (From Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh, Aug. 11. THE F.M.S. Court of Appeal continued its sitting at the Ipoh Supreme Court. Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckett Terrell, acting Chief Justice, F.M.S. presided, supported by Mr. Justice P. A. McElwaine and Mr. Justice MurrayAynsley. The president announced their
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    SIAM'S RICE TRADE IN DOLDRUMS
    158 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 8. T ILL recent 'y the rice market was brisk, foreign firm buying freely f or export to Europe. Now. business has come to a standstill, as these firms have turned their attention to the Saigon market because of
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    41 5 JOEING built by Mr. W. J. Warm near the golf course at Bintang, Cameron Highlands, Smoke House Inn is nearly finished and is expected to be opened m October. This picture was taken from the seventh fairway of the golf course.
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    Explorer Walks 20 Miles A Day
    38 6 The winner was fourth from the left. Rtom* ''t^^ I t chatMulin France TI( BELGIAN GENBBAL M lIAFNK inspects English r •< H m t a nee; touriiir the hnttlefielis of Krhium H
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    The Empire Briton's front page news
    165 7 What the Daily Express (London) says about the Free Press SINGAPORE, gateway to the Fur East and Australia, gives us the Empire Briton's Front Page News today. Singapore and the Federated Malay States are a big market for cheap Japanese goods. Thousands of Chinese
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    JAPANESE SOCIETIES "CEASED TO EXIST"
    56 7 It was announced m the Government Gazette last night that 11 Japanese societies m Singapore have ceased to exist." These societies, to which reference was made m a Gazette notification last January, include the Japanese Hokkeshu Odaimokuko < Fraternity of the Niohiren Sect, Singapore) and
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    INCREASED COST OF LOCAL DEFENCES
    58 7 It was announced In the Straits Settlements Government Gazette last night that the Governor has appointed Aug. 10 (last Wednesday* as the date on which the Local Forces (Increased Expenditure i Ordinance. 1938 came into force. This ordinance provides lor expenditure on local forces additional
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    NURSING SISTERS' PROMOTION
    52 7 The promotion of several members of the Malayan Nursing Service was announced m the Straits Settlements Government Gazette last night. Miss M. Powell and Miss A. V. Jackson have been appointed Matrons Grade 1, and Miss K. Stewart and Miss K. M. Fosdike have been appointed Matrons
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    R.N.V.R. COMMISSIONS FOR FOUR SINGAPORE MEN
    45 7 It was announced m the Straits Settlements Government Gazette last night that the Governor has granted commissions as acting Sub-lieutenants Straits Settlements R.N.V.R. to Messrs. W. J. Henman, L. E. C. Letts, R. W. Heale and R. W. Emerson.
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1938. Road From Versailles
    675 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1938. Road From Versailles I ORD Grey of Falloden once said that the only way to ascertain where we are at the moment is to look back on the road by which we have travelled. Those cold, logical words ring so true when
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    Portugal Is 800 Years Old In 1939: A Double Centenary
    994 8  - Portugal Is 800 Years Old In 1939: A Double Centenary Oliveira Salazar A Nations Long, History ByDr DICTATOR OF PORTUGAL NEXT YEAR we may say that Portugal is 800 years eld. counting from the date when Alfonso Henriqucs first proclaimed himself King. The year 1940 marks the third centenary of
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    9 8 JU«T TO HCLP THS TAIL TO WAC ITS OOc""
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      17 8 W£ JA/)£ TOE£ Nighties and Negligees unusual designs just received, 18, Battery Road, Ist floor Phon 7i43
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    SCHEMES TO MAKE MALAYA RICE SELF-SUPPORTING
    580 9 Reclamation And Cultivation L NU AL REPORT OF [irrigation dept. Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Au#. 12. land cultivation schemes, which make Malaya rice selfin the annual report of the Department, Malay States and re Sungd Manik, I'erak (31,000 acres), TanSeiangor (30.H* acrei), Panchans Bedina,
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    59 9 JJJI. HAROLD LESLIE DAVIES. son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Davies of Newport, Mon. mid his bride. Miss Helm Mary Cooke, daughter of Mr and Mrs E T Cooke of Spalding. Lincolnshire, who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The bridegroom is a chartered accountant of Gattey and Bateman,
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    CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST ALLEGED
    68 9 O. Fdwarcis appeared before the Singapore Second Magistrate, Mr. i Cmrad Oldham, yesterday, on a charge of criminal breach of trust Involving a sum of $2,500. Edwards is alleged to have committed the offence while he was manager ;of the International Mercantile Corporation at Penang.
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    NEW LOCAL CHAIRMAN OF HARBOUR BOARD
    55 9 It was announced .m the Straits Settlements Government Gazette, last i night that the Governor has appointed Mr. j. r. Wiggs to act as local chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board during the absence on leave of Sir Oeorge Trimmer who went on leave
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    PRISONERS WITH FOUR CONVICTIONS
    379 9 LESS LIKELY TO REPEAT OFFENCES (From Our Own Correspondent) 0 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 12. NE 01 the most unusual conclusions of the prison section of the annual report of th? British Resident, Selangor, Mr. S. W. Jones is that it has been found that prisoners with
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    ONCE WORTH $100,000
    52 9 AN elderly Chinese, who once owned business interests worth more than $100,000, stated, m his public examination m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday, that he at present lived on the charity of his relationsHis liabilities, he said, amounted to $164,000, against which there were book debts of
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    Rain Causes Trouble At Penang
    120 9 «From Our Own Correspondent. "> Penane, Aug. 12. HEAVY and continiKMM rain yesterday and a high tide caused severe flooding of low-lying parts of the town. Dato Kramat area, which was allected by the badly silted Sungei Pinang. suffered the most. Water In Patani Road
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    RUBBER DUTY
    35 9 From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 12. The price of rubber for assessment of export duty m the F.M.S. during the period Aug. 12—18 has been fixed at 25V^ cents a lb.
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    Emergency Mosquito Bus Service Arranged
    112 9 AN emergency regular fiveminute mosquito bus service arranged by the Registry of Vehicles, Singapore, came into operation yesterday, replacing the convoy system whicn began shortly after the Singapore Traction Company employees struck on July 7. The routes taken by the nyeminute mosquito bus service are
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    "TO HONOUR OUR LEADER"
    182 9 "TO HONOUR OUR LEADER" Police Stop Strike March I ABOUT W)0 TRACTION COMPANY STRIKERS. WHO WKRE BKA LIEVED TO BE ON THEIR WAV TO GARLAND M. (.UKUSAMY, BECAUSE HE HAD BEEN RELK\SED FROM THE CIVIL PRISON, WERE YESTERDAY MORNING DISPERSED BY THE POLICE, HEADED BY MR. P. J. SHANNON, ASSISTANT
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    Spirit For The Spirits
    72 9 Spirit For The Spirits (From Our Own Correspondent.) >«t«- i n m. Aug. 12. I manufactured samsu for the spirits," said a Chinese woman. Kong Ah See, when charged before the Seremban magistrate today with being found m possession of a still and five bottles of samsu. Whether she manufactured
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    MALAY EXAMINATION PASSES
    101 9 The following. Government officers were successful m the last Malay examination held m Singapore Standard I (old schemej Mr. J. MacPherson. Probationary Inspector of Police: Standard I (new scheme Mr. C. P. Bayley, Probationer, Customs and Excise; Mr. H. F. Earl. Probationer, Customs and ExcUe; Mr. I.
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    Dock Strike Delays Shipping
    96 9 DELAYED nearly a day at Marseilles by the refusal of the dock workers union to allow its men to work at night, the P. and O. liner Chitral, due early yesterday afternoon, at Singapore did not berth until 7 p.m. The dock workers at Marseilles themselves
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      242 9 OF ROBINSON'S j xm JLa Ess FINAL PRICE REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS need >. need YEASTVITEI "fe If YEAST VITE How do you feel? Really ly^l^v^yy 1 Take two V«ast Vite Tabwell or only half-\xe\\ Do IL \^^X/I lets now nnd ju^t see how you get thumping Head- [J SOUND
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      354 10 The following New York quotations are .supplied by Fteuter. UOW-JONES AVERAGES. Previously Yesterday'? Close Close Changes 30 Industrials 142.40 139.32 oil 3.08 20 Rails 29.56 28.57 off .99 20 Utilities 20.30 19.83 off .47 40 Bonds 89.65 89.34 off .31 Business done total volume 1.100.000 shares La.st
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK & SHARES
      483 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday r New York prices Quoted In U.S. currency The above are dealers' middle prices; Jobbers' margins, brokerage Mid stamp duty are not included. Share or 4M denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan, D
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      79 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 12, o'clock noon No. IX.RSS. m caS e S BUyers Se e <F. 0.8. August) 26*« 26' •Good F.a.q. mi n ba i es (FOB. August) 253 4 26 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot loose) <awardable Singapore) 26i 4 263 S August 263/k 26V2 Jan.-Mar. 8
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      178 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday I RUBBER: Easy. London: 73id. 7 7 8 d Previously: V a d. 7 15 16 d. Oct.-Dec: 7 13;16d. 7 15 lfid Previously: 7 15|16d. 8 116 d Jan. -Mar.: 7 1516 d. Bd. Previously: 8 1 16 d. B»ad.
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      61 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easier. Spot: .£193 10s. Previously: £194 12s. 6d HEm^STm; m iU 6d Provloiwly: £195 Opening Price*; 43.25. Previo^iv 43 37 COPPER: ft 4^ tUement: ;:4 hJS Previously: £4] l^t 8..^2f enlay: €T 2s Bel Previously: r T2s Gd SPOt: 19', d. Previously:
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      750 10 From Exchange Teleg^ Fraser And Co i v*u List I'RIIIAV. Al'G. 12. I'JM: 5 py\ MINING Buyer* Sellers Ampot lin <4s 4v 4. Asam Kunibang <£> 28s 6d 30s tid AusiraJ Aialay 44 5 48s uc 4 Ayti H:tam «5&; 243 na *j Ayrr WtO|
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      51 10 I London Closing Quotations I Method ot Pantj berore Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris... Franc to 121.1 i7B? H itrt vork *to m 4.88 iaV 8 i 7^ Amsteraam Guilders to 897-^ 894".. a'SSi Hong Kong.. Psr dollar "i s 3 d ,*\J S»":::::Sr-.:::;;;:;: r,>,
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      187 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations SELLING Aug. 12 London, T.T. 23 29 32 do demand 23 29 32 Lyons, demand 2077 Switzerland, demand 246^ Hamburg, demand 140^ Now York, demand 56 11 16 Montreal, demand 56 13 16 Batavfa, demand 103 15 16 S:\marang. demand 103 13 16 Calcutta,
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      Daily Share Report
      37 10 ISSUED BY PRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY neverthefej prices m S k 31 n<|l ry r rubber sh es *»<»»y. today "ufruy,^ for m'?* 11 1 market a wh ««n
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      Current Company Dividents
      101 10 List Supplied By Mcssr- FRIDAY. U(> I IM Company Dividend Boots TIN Close Austral Malay 9d. riiv 3d. bonus Batu Selangor 2'V Am: Johan Tin 5% lnt Aug 13 Kampong Kamunting 3d 'liv Aug. 19 9d bonus 1» Klang Ru-er |ft«| No. 43 Auk. 18 Kuala Kampar
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    Rubber Statistics Not Encouraging
    1186 11 COLONY STOCKS INCREASE DURING JULY Scrap-Collector's Weekly Survey Of Market CTATISTICS published during the past week have not, at first .sight, been very encouraging. July shipments from the N.I. were no less than 11,000 tons groat eT than June shipments, writes Scrap Corcctcr m his weck'y
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    81 11 Singapore Produce Prices Singapore, Aug. 12, 12 noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.50 Java Cube $11.00 Pepper: White Muntok $13.50 White $13.00 Black 8.25 Copra: Mixed $3.05 Sun Dried $3.35 ipioca: Small Fluke $3.60 Fair Flake 3.50 Medium Pearl 3.90 r Small Pearl 3.70 lutong: Palembang $8.50 Rania
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      533 11 advertisements I BOARD RESIDENCE." I"."" ,v tr».art- M«-" r: rim-' L L BA7ES Singapore lvlhl lthoot l 3.00 n is I K4.M "5 0« piAl 0G mPO RATES I Ml lifd < Ter Auction*. •-tun (K)TI)ft t, r Orcurrrn.r? «.n«« Cecil Sirm. m Rj'la Inmpor Offlre the ioßft lh rrnam
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      228 11 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Settlement Enginesr, Singapore, up to noon of Aug. 22, 1938, for the following work:— Erection of Armoury and Workshop at Police Depot, Thomson Road, Singapore. Every person applying for a form 01 Tender will be required to deposit
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      521 11 BANK OF CHINA Incorporate*) m Cnina ■>» srwiai Charter, I Cecil Street Singapore. MODERN BANKING With branches and sub-branches throughout China, and correspondents m all the principal cities of the world, the Bank is well equipped to transact modern banking business of tvery description. TO cET OFFICES m BANK OF
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      641 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. ZHL 225 metres (1..13 me s) ZHP 30.96 metres -9.SJ mc/s) p.m. 12.45 Ugnt orchestral concert p!r.ypd by Rellert Hungarian Band. directed by C. Roller, t. clayed from the -Vielphi Hotel. 1.30 Mid-day rubber prices. 1.32 Light orchestral concirt (coiHd). 2.00 Interval. j.OO Mala, music. t 5.«0
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    18 MONTHS FOR CHEATING LESS RAIN IN NEGRI
    160 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) A SENTENCE of W^onths^orous imprisonment was passed by Mr Arthur William, M.C.S., Acting Dtetrici Judge m the Malacca Criminal Dsb'in Te° k Ur tl; oClay 01 l a Malay Ahmad Din Tek, who was found guilty on a
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    SERIOUS POSITION OF SHIPPING
    901 12 SERIOUS POSITION OF SHIPPING Only One Bright Spot In Melancholy Record A LL THINKING people must feel that there is something fundamentally wrong if a time when it is considered necessary to re-arm as never before m our history, the building of new merchant ships should be allowed to fall
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    Shipping Notes
    542 12 Shipping Notes A PETITION t>y the Oceanic Ste.ur. Navigation Company for sanction to a scheme of arrangement with its creditors was refused by Mr. JuMice Slmonds m the Chancery Division. The scheme involved a reconstruction of the company by a transfer of it.s assets to a realisation company, all the
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    SHOULD PARKED CARS BE LOCKED?
    16 12 SHOULD PARKED CARS BE LOCKED? h' x w parr WJ: In J cars It v back
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      452 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. jftlitOlAff PACIFIC THE ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN without change— thence by CANADIAN PACIFIC
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      85 12 BIBBY LINE ImMmiv UHtKI I'M I MM I |.OMMI> Mail t'.i>srn«rr ftMfe M*«i X \M.I»M\ MHn |'.O. MA ftffftltfl »'M MollH IMI IIiNINIS pftfc thriMich (OMMKiM (m Sinsaporf ...1 HOMFttIKK n\ii in I. DtKBVMi: BHROP6HIRE s BTAFFORDSHI DXFORD6HI worci n CHESHIRE l SHROI STAFFOROWOF LONDON \i M \l\K^» 11.1.F* Mii«lf
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      363 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson, Weekdays* Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai, Thursday and Friday* 7 am Sunday 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays: 7.45 a .ji Malacca, Batu Annam, Batu Pahat. Gemas,
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      20 12 Pan«kor fTLS KUi M Hh.rl v "»l V\h.itf Uken i».hk i "«M in Toi, n Ten K< K. Kl: ]n
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      391 13 BRITISH IJoStislhndSulnes OHPORATED IN ENGLAND) p&O.S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due linage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1938 15 0W In Port SOMALI .6.800 Oct. 21 CANTON 15,500 Nov 4 15 000 Auk 2G CORFU 15,000 Nov 18 I BANGALORE 6.000 Nov. 19 CHITRAL 15.000 Dec. 2 24 CARTHAGE 15,000 Dec.
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      399 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, < incorporated m Kngiana.} FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer £j;j?, Of SINGAPORE Havre Ldon R Jan: Hburp. Gla-ow a,,»"oq o Sa lb CITY OF BAGDAD Havre. L'don. Rdam H'burg Ula ow 2» Sept. 2 CITY OF ORAN Havre. L'don
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      730 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines' REPRESENTING. aHirPINU rut BLUfc 1 I vshL list (Ocean Steam The flua Khiow SteamsJilp C* (lf«i tl4. M*ip Co.. Ltd.. And China Mutual -tram Conard White Stai Ltd Navigation Co.. Ltd.) Aberdeen A Commonwealth Line. The Strait* Steamship Co* Ltd.
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      663 14 FA.SlR— Saturday. Aug. 13, Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOBOALl— Saturday, Aug. 13. Selat-Pandjang, Toedap, Tampoctih. Tam-pat-Tinggi, Bergkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOHIT1 Saturday. Aug. 13. Pontianak and Tembelan. TOBA— Saturday. Aug. 13, Moeara-Saba and Djambi MAROS Sunday. Aug. 14. Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilaban, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate (passengers and mails only) and Rengat. PLANCIUS
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      456 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 MS. SILVERSANDAL U g 18 Aug. 25 Oct 9 M.V CHINESE Ptt/KCI Sept 1 'Sept 9 Oct. 2« MS SILVERYEW Sept 18 Sept.
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      356 14 o. s. k. ijjja PM AfMCA AN* totTB *iIJ^J ILa Plata Maru Buenos rP s I and MttSvidc I I Africa Maru Bueno s Ai rO s I Zanzibar, Darn I renco Margin I and Cape Toi I 1 Buenos Aires Maiu Buenos Aim Zanzibar. Darn Marques. Durba Town. Rio
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    R.N.V.R. PROMOTION EXAMINATIONS
    89 15 Regulations published m the Straits Settlements Government Gazette last night provide that for promotion m the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve from acting Sub-Lieutenant to SubLieutenant, an officer must pass written and practical examinations m seamanship and signals. Officers who hold a Board of Trade certificate as second
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    33 15 picture. SRC. FILL BACK CLEARS THE R \I.L as Police i i yard <omc; v during yesterday's first division socoer match at Ana n Roa3. whirh the Polive won 6 l.- Free Press
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    Anniversary Of War In Shanghai
    1740 15 Correspondence CHINA IS STRONGER THAN 12 MONTHS AGO lo me tailor oi me rrec rrtss Sir, Two days more and the Chinese will be commemorating the first anniversary of the Second Shanghai] War of 1937. So it would not be out j Di place, if
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    Madame Chiang Looks Forward To Reconstruction Of China
    420 15 •THE winning of the war and subs Qucnt reconstruction of China iil visualised by Madame Chiang Kai"hek m a letter addressed to Mrs. Tap Mm Che, President of the Penang Chines? Ladies' Association. Madame Chiang':; letter, which is directed from the headquarters
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    Raffles Library
    219 15 Raffles Li bra ry THE following new books :it Raffles Library will be v ady for issued on Saturday. Coitume Design and Making, llln? t aied, Mary Fernald; England's Wars «»t Dann Paul Frischauer; Twilight In Vienna, WiUl Frischauer; The fYenrh Rcvotattaa. Plerro Gaxotte; There Is No Return, Philip Jordan;
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      32 15 •UIE? 22 A ND WEARY iNEE »CASTOPHENE I vcr feel •cndicitis *rs You wake d ,V-eafum-d lnl taste m tout I ««en from upita. «Uw Oil Uate relief hew doe. no Adft
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      718 15 'gJRCH SERVICES I, *illH>K*.L I CHINESE GOSPEL UALL x pK» w> (A ||lMm North Bridge Road HSltf |X < Chinese Services) Sun: 10.30 a.m. Breaking of Bread 11.15 am. Bible Address. Speaker: Mr. L, J. Donaldson. 3 p.m. Sunday School. 7.30 p.m. Bible Address m Cantonnese. [Speaker: Mr. Lee Hiap
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      187 15 Diary Of The Day HOTELS. RAFFLES: Orchestral Concert bin Ui 9.15 pjn. Dinner and Dance 9.4'S I I Midnight Attraction "Duo Nov SEA VIEW: Special Dinner I Dance Romantic Night Entertainment bf Nadja Saraski. CINEMAS. NEW ALIIAMBRA. "HlpP) LMIding." with Sonj.i Henie and Don Ameche, 201:1 Century Fox, Today. 4
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    POLICE REVEAL GOOD FORM TO EASILY BEAT S.R.C.
    412 16 Seven Goals In First Division Match LOSERS' FOWARDS FAIL TO COMBINE Police 6; S.R.C 1. CHOWIXCJ all round improvement on their previous match against the S.C.F.A., which they lost by ?> 0, the Police obtained a handsome win by (> 1 m
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    22 16 picture. Tan BttCk Toe taken at the S.C.R.C. yesterday daitaf the singles handicap final of the Chinese tennis t uirnainent. Free Press
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    Y.M.C.A. And Mental Hospital Draw Three-All
    255 16 Y.M.C.A. And Mental Hospital Draw Three-All TiIK V.M.C.A. and the Mental Hospital drew two-all In a third division soccer match at Alison From the spocta'ors point of view the match was thrilling, full ot rough play, and plenty of spills. The first half of the game, produced only one goal,
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    ARSENAL FINED
    233 16 Signed On Registered League Player Hotly rivalling Bryn Jones, now an Arsenal player, for the top-most pinnacle of football fame is Thomas Whalley. I feel you are a little puzzled. So are some other people, writes a Home newspaper sports writer. Here's the story. A few weeks ago
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    NON-BENDERS' CRICKET XI'S
    117 16 TEAMS for the two-day.s' ciiekei match between Selangor and Singapore Non-Benders starting today on the S.C.C. padang are: Selangor Non -Benders: A. J. BostockHill. C. P. H. Duncan, F. E. Chamier, N. Grenier. C. H. Miller, A. H. Mortimer, A. P. Newboult, J. W. Pinhey, Capt. J.
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    SELANGOR RACES
    182 16 Programme For Autumn Meeting The official programme for the Selangor Turf Club Autumn meeting shows that the racing dates will be Saturday. Sept. 24. Wednesday Sept 28 and Saturday, Oct. 1. There will be two runs for all horsei Class 2 (both runs being provisional) two runs for
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    2 TEAMS LEAVE FOR U.S.
    435 16 Australian Women 's Strenuous Tour AFTER a totu of three and a hall months m Europe the Australian women's team left Southampton recently on the Queen Mary for the United States. They travelled on the same liner as ICisi K. Stammers. Miss If. Lamb, G.
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    TOMMY FARR
    101 16 Title Relinquished Tommy Farr has given up his British heavy-weight title which he has held since March last year. The British Boxing Beard of Control announced last week: "Official notification has been received from Tommy Farr through his solicitors relinquishing the heavyweight championship of Great Britain. "The letter
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    Big Wins By Middlesex And Somerset
    302 16 Big Wins By Middlesex And Somerset London, Aug. 11. IN the Bnglteh county cricket games finishing today Middlesex scored a good win over Kent by an innings and 18 runs. The seorei were: Kent 107 (Bdrich four Ijt 15. Smith roar for 49) and 87 (Smith five for 41. Gray
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    SELANGOR GOLF CLUB
    102 16 Starling time ballott for 4-ball matches on Sunday at Kuala Lumpur are: FROM THE 10TH TEE a.m. °..2O Marsden, Grcavejs. Dawsou 8.25 Johnson, Macaulay. Mackintosh. Edwards. 8.35 Hcbbs, Harward. Gilmour 840 Binnie. Hall. McLaughan. 8.55 Gibson. Wharton, Harvey 9.00 Phipps. Lee, Locke. 9.05 Ross, Brunt. Romney. Cox
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    Malayan Rugby Team For Hong Kong
    62 16 Malayan Rugby Team For Hong Kong AT a meeting of Ru^bv numbers of th? Penan*; Sport > (lub yesterday. Mr. W. I). Krskine Crm announced tiia* the Malayan Rttfby I'nion WWM ■aking tmmgmmmlU to semi a Malayan Ku^by team to Honjr Kon«j at the close of the current KHM. Tho
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    One-All Draw In Third Division
    175 16 One- All Draw In Third Division Mi'iunjjul Service, 1: 5.M.1l One-all draw wa.s \ho result m the third division Ittgyg toeetf pUftd tWOOfI the Municipal Service* Md Bingtpow Harbour Board, on tilt ll fcert froantf yntcniaj. B^th the s>ali were m: ;reJ m first half, Khoon Onn norlOf lir tl'.p
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    SUN STOPS PLAY
    93 16 Cricketers Affected By (ilarc From Roof Sun stepped p!ay during the flr.v of the Sussex vs. Horthainpi cricket match at Hastings recently. The light reflected from a |IAM r immediately above one ot the s. screens almost blinded the bfttMMß and fielders facing It. Fcr ten minutes,
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    Weights And Selections For Today
    37 16 Weights And Selections For Today w Club i ■•>., I i 1 I "■",,/,r I win,', II M mwn <.im,!i; UCI J km >t ustiEEN rumn M an 1 I m\( ptun i:\< i > '4i X i Mile
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    AUGUST MONTHS MIXED FOURSOMES
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