The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 August 1938
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Title Section17 1938-08-15 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1j.548 ESTI> I8."!J MONDAY, AI'GUST 15, 1938 10 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration27 1938-08-15 1 With Czech president I aVA\S d, 11,,r > h Government liMIMW mediator between ihe Czech Government and the Sudete-i Germans, photographed v. itb the Cieeh Premier, Dr. Hod**27 words
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Article26 1938-08-15 1 lota ity. hmg. i t ed md a' l€ I -on ■een two pa ler- -ur- Is being N'ld m! Malaya26 words
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Article14 1938-08-15 1 Not Of Political Nature Istanbul, lm it the try's c i •fflcial tressB acti-14 words
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534 1938-08-15 1 SITUATION MAY BE SERIOUSL V AFFECTED Autonomist Leader In Dying Condition Prague, \uj». 11. CITHER HLINKA, the leader of the Slovak Autonomists, (the Slovak People's Party), is critically ill with pneumonia and is not expected to survive the night His serious condition534 words
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459 1938-08-15 1 Guerillas "Capture Shanghai Aerodrome Shanghai. Aug. 11. CHANGHALj which is enhancing its reputation of being the "toughest" spot m the East was the scene of another crop of incidents today. Following yesterday's attempts at terrorism, mainly sponsored by the Japanese, there were several other Incidental today, again mainly involving Jananese.Reuter - 459 words
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Article60 1938-08-15 1 London. Aug. I* SIR Landon Ronald. Principal oi the Guildhall School of Music and conductor ol the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra (now New Symphony orchestra) died today. Sir Landon Ronald was one a England's greatest and wellknown conductors and composers. He was the author of moteReuter - 60 words
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110 1938-08-15 1 Welshman 's Great Jump From Parachute London. Aug. 11. TPHK WORD RECORD night time parachute drop is claimed by Welsh clerk, Gwynne Johns. With a powerful electric lamp strapped to his arm and a sealed barogarph attached to his wrist Johns stepped off from the wings of an aeroplane 18.000Reuter - 110 words
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Article89 1938-08-15 1 London. Aug. 12. PVER since the treaty of Hungchunjr was mentioned efforts have been made m Britain to find previous references to it, say; th» London Correspondent of the Manchester Guardian. These efforts have failed not one reference to the treaty has been found. "ItReuter - 89 words
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Article353 1938-08-15 1 Thousands Work Night And Day Defence Of Valencia BIG BATTLES IN SARAGOSSA Madrid, Aug. 11. CIXTY thousand men have worked day and night to build a line of fort if i cations to defend Valencia, declared General Miaja m an interview today, when he described the defences of Valencia's Maginot353 words
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Advertisement35 1938-08-15 1 fl?F;GLGJD A]DVLNMF'D D,FMVWFBB D,FLFKDLFCKVJFKLFJ DLFKFLD;FCKFNFKLD D./F,DL;F •'alaya's Premier Hotel. 0r TONIGHT 630 PM to 33 PM < ln '°rmal) 9.30 P.M. to midnight NOV AC" ADM,^ION NON.DINERS SlOO p AFFir c L ORCHESTRA DIRECTED t>AN HOPKINS.35 words
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145 1938-08-15 2 No Comment On China GENERAL von Falkenhausen, late chief German military adviser to China, accompanied by his wife, arrived m Berlin today from China, states Reuter. Other military advisers to China are expected to reach Berlin next week, following their recall from China by the145 words
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Article85 1938-08-15 2 IV HILL the actual figure is not yet known it is bc.ieved that mere than i 50,000 icerc co lected m Singapore, on Saturday, m connection with the anniversary of the outbreak of hostilitiec m Shanghai. More ihan 200,003 powers ucrc 8 Id by schoolgirls, traction85 words
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Article, Illustration42 1938-08-15 2 ABOI T 1.000 wavplanes took part m manoeuvres over Southern Knsland and the Midlands. Here are K..A.F. runners fully equipped with parachutes ;»nd machine suns, and wearing respirators for high altitude living, ready to take the air at lowood aerodrome, near Huntingdon.42 words
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419 1938-08-15 2 Gen. Chiang Kai-shek Says: Hankow, Aug. 14. QEN. CHIANG KAI-SHEK, tcday. assured China rhat the forces defending the cities of Hankow. Wuchang and 1 anyang are quite able to hold their own against tlie most formidable onslaughts of the enemy. feferring to419 words
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Article55 1938-08-15 2 •From Our Own Correspondent* Penane;, Aug 14 JHE first Anglo-Chinese wedding 'at S^. George's Church. Penang took place today when Mr. Kirn Khye Fu ass! P °S ang S ate f octballer. married Miss Kathleen Alice Bloodworth of Coventry. England t J£*?' t J officiate and there rmq55 words
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318 1938-08-15 2 Men Dis appoin ted At S. T.C* Decision THE Singapore Traction Company, m a statement issued last night, announce that under no circumstances will their employees be paid for the time they have been on strike. When this announcement was conveyed to tk318 words
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Article278 1938-08-15 2 London, Aur;. 14. DRESS comment. resulting from a misundf rstandins. which arose between the committee of British Shipowners trading with Spain and the Foreign Ottice resardins the proposal for a commission of enquiry into eases of alleeed deliberate bomning of British -hip,>. reveals inference that provisionsBritish Wireless - 278 words
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Article42 1938-08-15 2 aSjanahal, \u« m Plreman Andrew ford of tht Bj steamer j^aiv^. i, reported to bavi been violently attacked and it. is pected, murdered m the rorecastle of the ship today. Poiic. have detained an Indian member of the ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article36 1938-08-15 2 Berlin. Auk I Herr Hitler today received ail M anal LsaJbao, Governor ol Libya Reul During his visil t> ■afllS Air M.shal Balbao will see Field '1 Ooertng and. it is understood dl36 words
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96 1938-08-15 2 Seven Drowned In West Coast Storm (From Oui Own Osmepatidsnt) I poll. Aii£. li CBVKN LTVSB are believed to have been lost m the NfSfl .storm which lashed Lumut on Friday afternoon and nirht m add trn i iia peopU I drowned, whin th it m sot boal cap sised96 words
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Article28 1938-08-15 2 Malay Prince Dies At Sri Menanti 0f N^ri Sembk £.utn Laxa. Mud < I Tuan sis A bC In and Th cam. mis*. (Jndani by el! Laxa lam. I28 words
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Article39 1938-08-15 2 New Deal's Big Objective R i It i •ft V ||i II f lIU tll< I'll. I t.on la i i i* r i i m id r I Ml I I I r I I I I I39 words
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Article167 1938-08-15 2 M X r !l Williams, divisional manager of fables and Win < ltd •.»> the ruest of iMBSBt it .i dinner given last night m Bsagapajf prior lo his retirement t» England, by the Overseas Msgtapfc hisesr As- aesataesL On b i ii, ir v Mr.167 words
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979 1938-08-15 3 MALAYAN RUBBER ESTATES PLAN NEW PLANTING AREAS first Move Ur 1 his Kind For At Least Seven Years {i M lime for at least seven years, rubber estates m Malaya are {Q open U p new areas for planting. For the past fur yean been prohibited under the terms of979 words
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Article208 1938-08-15 3 (From Our Own Corre "o: ntient i Bangkok. Aug. 14. AN army 'plane flying over Don Muang In charge of a non-com-missioned officer, got out cf control, crashed and caught fire. The ground staff rescued the pi 0,. but he ded later from his injuries. THE208 words
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Article169 1938-08-15 3 Law Journal Supports Johore Action gUPPORT for the recent legislation m Johorc regarding the employment of solicitors' clerks is contained m comments on the now enactment m the latest number of the Malaya Law Journal. "The measure." the Journal says, is intended to safeguard against mischiefs which169 words
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244 1938-08-15 3 Teacher Talks On Food And Basic English (Prom Oar Own Correspondent Sercmban. Aug. IS. TTHE president of the Negri Sembiian Tea hers' Association. Mr. Lionel van GevaeL m his presidential addre-s referred to the health of pupils through the dissemination o. dietic m forma lion. During the course ct the244 words
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Article39 1938-08-15 3 Win For Brig. Genera! A. C. Critchley Brigadier Ceneral A. C. Critchley beat H. G. Bent'ey. the British Walker Cup player two up In the final of the Belgian Open Amateur Golf Chimpionahip over 36 holes.— Reuter.39 words
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Article, Illustration35 1938-08-15 3 Chinese War Memorial Meeting nsPRKSENTATIVES OF KOBE TH ::< ?,o cin?::;SL GUILDS held a memorial medlnj to co::::ncmcrate the firs* anniversary cf (he 3bio-J*P* neiS war at Shanghai ci the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday.35 words
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Article463 1938-08-15 3 Officials Will Count Vehicles At Certain Points A TRAFFIC ENSITS WILL BK HELD THROUGHOUT MALAYA 11 THIS MONTH. BEGINNING NEXT WEEK. Census officials will be on duty at strategic points along the roads m every part of the Straits Settlements and the Federated and Ur.tedcrated Malay463 words
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Article, Illustration41 1938-08-15 3 A LARGE crowd GREETED a conungeni of the British legion, hcade.l by Genera' Sir lan Hamilton, a, they marched out of the Anhe Station. Berlin, tj begin th"ir visit of Gcrmanv. Sir Lin is thotvn with Nazi oCicers outside the station.41 words
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Article54 1938-08-15 3 SINGAPORE'S new TratttV Court *7 will open at the Sepoy Lines courthouse today. Mr. H. Koh, A.s.s.ant I) strict Judge and Sixth Police Court Magistrate, will assume duties f traffic magistrate. Mr. Chia Soon Hock, deputy Registrar of the High Court is taking Mr. Koh's place m54 words
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Article122 1938-08-15 3 aJIR Phhip Wills. ot the London lfl Glidinp, Club, holder oi the British altitude and gilding distance record, won the premier award at the conclusion of the Yorkshire Gliding Club's annual open contests at Sutton Bank, near Thirsk. with a 75- miles flight to Lancaster.122 words
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Advertisement82 1938-08-15 3 MenMadeYoung figour Increased In 24 Hours it you faal eM oaf art rour Jim md iniihlf to enjoy th«- pi«i ur»>s ot y«>tiM«. »Ke Dr. Nixon a Vl-Tabi ana »tor« >ur Maahood, Vltalltj >ii<i Cnarar. H:j? roaultl n I' J l. ours l>r Nixon 8 V »Taba are ;i new82 words
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Miscellaneous75 1938-08-15 3 Law Notice For The Day Before Mr. Justice Pedlow m *nd. Cawrt at 11 a.m. Sununonse*~ln-Cn Originat- Bnram rises and Petition for Adnission o! Advocate and Bolicitac N > 1 1928. Before Mr. Justice Home m :»rd. Court at 10.1.1 a.m. Judgment: -DC. A. 128 E. Mohamad Sheriff vs. 875 words
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Article, Illustration2475 1938-08-15 4 Maitre d'Hotel's Model Meals For Hot Weather Diet OUR LONDON LETTER: From Our Own Correspondent] f IFE m London this week is just one sweat (physical) after another. While the North has had thunder, lightning and rain, and the West Country established a2,475 words
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Advertisement154 1938-08-15 4 PILES QUICKLY HEAL YOURS WILL DISAPPEAR What would you not give to be really cured of those torturing, awkward pi.es! To find them surely growing less and less until they healed and disappeared never to torment you a .rain! A physician's startling discovery brings this comfort within reach of the154 words
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Advertisement20 1938-08-15 4 CRUEL I > TO CHUM I H 1 mend I wht GilteP i SPIV ROYA 1 'Scotch W# IOrEARS 01 ■saaawaaaaaaaaa"^20 words
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Article, Illustration705 1938-08-15 5 Criticism Of Facilities Granted aW JOURNAL ON cc. PARTIALITY k\l of the facilities granted m the colony for oei on- t<> to ,aw m civil actions is made "^editorial note published m the new issue of the 18 Journal. rHE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS," THE SAYS DISCLOSES705 words
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Article368 1938-08-15 5 BOYS WHO QUOTE KEATS ROOSETTI £OMMENT on Singapore schoolbols' holidays is made m the new issue of the Rafflesian, the school magazine of Raffles Institution: "Our vacant-looking, Trappist schoolboy, we discover, has just returned from a holiday m a Dyak vilage on a river bank368 words
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Article24 1938-08-15 5 The Governor has appointed Mr. Cheah Soon Hock to officiate a-s temporary Sixth Magistrate with effect from next Monday.24 words
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Article178 1938-08-15 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) M London, Aug. 7. R. R. A. STUBINQTON, a member of the Kelantan staff of the Malayan Survey Department, was the victim of clever robbery last night. While he was travelling m the underground district railway from Victoria to Westminster, his hip178 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-08-15 5 JfETTY SLADE (LEFT) chats with Frail G. Davmerlanq and Fran S. r„£ hof Germa ny and Edna Child, all divers, at practice for the European Swimming championships at Wembley.29 words
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Article39 1938-08-15 5 Barcelona, Aug. 11. THE authorities at Catalona today restored to foreigners the right to administer their own property. Exceptions were made with those who had shown favour towards the Nationalists and they were excluded. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article193 1938-08-15 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1 > QHINESE of all classes, from tin miners to shop assistants. took jewellery and cash to the Chinese Assembly Hall at Kuala Lumpur, at noon today. Presentations m kind will be received until the end of the193 words
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Article45 1938-08-15 5 At the premiere of the London liLm production The Drum, at the Capitol tomorrow, a programme of band music will be played by the Band of the 2nd Batt. The Gordon Highlanders from 5.:i0 to 6.15 and 8.30 to 9.15 p.m.45 words
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808 1938-08-15 5 Stringent Comment On Land Acquisition THE Singapore lmprovenent Trust case and the Penang case just concluded leave an uncomfortable impression that existing machinery for the conduct of business between landlords and the authorities is woefully inadequate." This is the comment of the Pinang j Gazette, m a leading article on808 words
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Article559 1938-08-15 5 Persecution Of Hawkers Alleged Kedah Chinese Petition British Adviser (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Aug. 12. A LLEGED persecution by authorities, it is learnt, has led hawkers of Alor Star, about 400 m number, to approach the Kedah Chinese Chamber of Commerce to take steps on their behalf. The559 words
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Advertisement12 1938-08-15 5 ;>«' rffif 3S V 0 ra,,M > 111,, j£»«Uns. T s ii. ph c >12 words
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Advertisement153 1938-08-15 5 The New Method Of Administering Castor Oil to Children and elderly people The method of incorporating Castor Oil into Chocolate form Ls entirely new, introduced by a manufacturing Chemist of England, under the disguised and patented name of "CASTOPHENE". Delicious m ta.ste and flavour, Castophene is eagerly eaten by children,153 words
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Article, Illustration180 1938-08-15 6 High Speed Bombers And DIGIlr: A squadron of Avro Anson general reconnaissance monoplanes flying over the Cas*x quets on their way to attack the enemy during the recent air and sea manoeuvres. Tne enemy was bombed 120 miles out at sea. Above: Bristol Blenheim bombers m180 words
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Article79 1938-08-15 7 a STORY deal m? with the predictions of sensational crimes by a criminologist journalist on an American newspaper, Adventure m Mann," is an Interesting crime drama. There are some exciting moments m the him but the suspense almost disappears toward the end. Joel McCrca, as the predicting79 words
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44 1938-08-15 7 More Tennis Courts At Farrer Park I, M »i M I- sion of a temporary wooden platform at Farrer Park for perfomances by the Police Band. This temporary platform will be used In order to ascertain the most suitable site for a band stand.44 words
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Article, Illustration98 1938-08-15 7 lifty schoolboys were appointed "ambassadors" at County Hall London Representatives of the British and Canadian Governments shook hands with them, and then they left for a tour of Canada to meet the youth of that country. The trip has been made possible through Mr W H Rhodes, who has executed98 words
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Article338 1938-08-15 7 THE CENSOR PASSED "LIMELIGHT" Letters To The Editor Where Film May Have Been Cut To the Editor of the Free Press Sir.— My attention has been ca'led to the letter signed by "Interested" and published m th? Free Press today. Such letters of comment are not only moot, but give338 words
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153 1938-08-15 7 Undang's Homage To Yam Tuan Today <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Aug. 14. /\NCE AGAIN Sri Menantl will be the scene of an ancient Malay ceremonial tomorrow when Haji Ipap bin Abdullah, the newly installed Undang of Rembau pays his customary mengadap or obeisance before the Yang di Pertuan Besar.153 words
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Advertisement220 1938-08-15 7 {.HrK n ,,llrK omediea I have seen." Richard Haestier Star. Imi v.- -Merrily We Live' again." Archie de Bear, Daily Sketch. ii)^ 1 R more laucha." Moore Raymond. Sunday Dispatch. lolm Raaaata, bThjbjbbbi News. JifiIETfHAN "TOPPER" .ssmT JHHUCH MORE ROMANTIC! fi«*%, a jfc 4cJ& 3 1 as k a*^ '<220 words
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Advertisement260 1938-08-15 7 Positively LAST NIGHT. The Musical Sensation of the Year* "HAPPY LANDING" with The Queen of Skates SON J A HENIE and the "One In A Million Sweetheart DON AMECHE Daily 4 Shows— ll a.m. 3.15 6.15 9.15 p.m. At Malaya's Leading Theatre Conditioned MLiII fl Ifl Dlf M No Heat260 words
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Miscellaneous560 1938-08-15 7 PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. ZHL 223 metres (1.33 mc s) ZHI' 30. 96 metres '9.69 mc s) p. m 5.00 Malay music, t 5.30 Cantonese dramas. 6.10 Cantonese orchestra! recitals. v 6.20 Children's prog; amine. Cantonese >. 6.35 "Tai Sch" Speciality— (Cantonese) t 7.00 A concert by the successful candidates m the560 words
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698 1938-08-15 8 the Singapore Free Press MONDAY. AUGUST 15. 1933. Traffic Problems SINGAPORE'S Traffic Court will open m a temporary courthouse today and almost all road users who have found themselves at some time or other involved m traffic cases will welcome the change. Traffic cases are not as a rule complicated,698 words
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789 1938-08-15 8 A Texas Business Man Is Crooning His Way To Governorship U. S. Political Sidelights W HENEVER Theodore fl Roosevelt was warned there was no precedent for something he wanted to do he slapped a big fist down on his desk and snorted. "Well, I*ll do it, anyway, and make, a789 words
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Advertisement164 1938-08-15 8 JbIL EErenren d 8 BBrv *****888B 1 ar lain X r A > vJEVBWa^B^' .^^sS\ bbbbb bbbbbbbbb! Caldbecks BSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBI SB BBig SSBBBP B SB BBBBB^~^ PHOMr 333 ,1^ THegraphie Uddrew ***>»-'*'*-* con,* m aßfc am > aaaaai aa> aaa» 5934 JL»£*> GOODWOOD CHAR>IINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND IOCRISTS Unrivalled164 words
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Advertisement28 1938-08-15 8 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPAKY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE ALL TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES No Booking Fee 1 Collyer Quay Singapore.28 words
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Miscellaneous17 1938-08-15 8 WARNING' /j AUG 4^1914 m J7/ ,S SM ASH COST r^^jH/'V 9.*****) V ON THE INTERNATIONAL HIGHWAY.17 words
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Article, Illustration45 1938-08-15 9 ipsed driver, is n.w at Geneva where he is awai ing a favourable opportnr.it i to ncte an aiten.pt on his own 2 miles an hour. This picture shows Sir Malalm m his famous Blue Bird making a trial rvn.45 words
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567 1938-08-15 9 Mtnent On Indians In Malaya (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 14. fifISfOKEN comment on the position of the Indian Community m is m*dc by Mr. K. A. Neelakandha Aiyer, honorary secretary of Central Indian Association of Malaya, m a book567 words
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Article, Illustration962 1938-08-15 9 Mr. Julian Frankel Dies fV^E of Singapore's best known and oldeat residents and one of the recognised leaders of the Jewish U community Mr. Julian Frankel. died at his home at Slglap. Singa- pore, yesterday morning. His funeral took place at the Jewish Cemetery Thomson Read, yest rday afternoon. Mr.962 words
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Article, Illustration44 1938-08-15 9 AT ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL on Saturday Mr. L. F. Moscrcp, son of J Moscrop and Mrs. Moscrop. of Blackp:o\ married Mizs A M Graves daughter of the late Mr and Mrs. W. H Graves, of Quoding Lincolnshire The bridegroom is Rubber Regulation Officer, Sarauak.44 words
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Article266 1938-08-15 9 Action Follows Recent Typhoid Epidemic FOLLOWING THE RECENT TYPHOID EPIDEMIC IN r SINGAPORE, THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS PROPOSE TO INTRODUCE MORE STRINGENT REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE SALE OF ICE-CREAM AM) ICED-DRINKS. This was decided at a meeting <»i Municipal Committee No. 2, whose recommendations w ill he considered hy266 words
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52 1938-08-15 9 <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Au*. 11 Mr. K. Hajah will speak on Cooperative Btorea at the half yearly k'eneral mcetlnK ol the Negri S-mbilan Mercantile Co-op rative Thrift and Loan Society, which will be held at the Chartered Bank Chamb-rs, S< r rnban on Saturday52 words
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Article160 1938-08-15 10 From London L3O p. m. Saturday RUBBER: Closed. I London: Closed. Previously: 7%d. 7 Jan-Mar.: do Previously; 7 15 16d. Bd. Apr- June: do Previously: Bd. 8 1 16 d New York. do Previously. 15.77 MOCKS London C 2.855 tons (82,182 tons) Liverpool 33 061 tons (32,864160 words
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Article64 1938-08-15 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Clo c] Previously: €193 10s. Thre losed. Previously: €194 12s. Go. NEW vokk tin: Cloa Previously: 43.25. COPPI \l Settlement: £40 10s. Prevloualy: €4u 10s. coin: i j: 2a. 9d. Prevloualy: €7 2s 8d SILVER: .spot: 19 9 16 d. Previously: I64 words
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Article65 1938-08-15 10 London Closing Quotations mmmmmMmmmmmm*Wm7*^mmMmmWammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmJ*mmMmmmmmmm Metnoci ol Panti oetore Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc tc 121.1 178 7 c 178 7 8 New York to 4.83 4.37^ 4.87* 8 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97" 1 8. 93^ 8.94*2 Hong Kong.. P2l dollar ls 3d. ls 3d"65 words
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Article192 1938-08-15 10 Satu rday 9 s Singa po re Quotations Aug. 13 London, T.T. 2 3"« do demand 2 3 7 '8 Lyons, demand 2074 Switzerland, demaiui 246* 4 Hamburg, demand 140* /4 New York, demand 56 9 16 Montreal, demand 56 11[16 Batavia, demand 103 11(11 Samarang. demand192 words
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81 1938-08-15 10 Aug. 13, o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.SS. m cases 'FOB. Augu. v 26% 26% Good F.A.Q. m bales (F. 0.8. August) 25% No I.X.R.S.S. (Spot loose* (awardable Singapore) 26* 4 26% August 26% 26*-. September 26*/ 2 26% Oct. -Dec. 26% 27* rt J81 words
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Article111 1938-08-15 10 During the week ending Aug. 6. 1938, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 53,672 cases, of which: 43,589 (81 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 5,102 (10 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 3.950 (7 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 1.031111 words
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Article23 1938-08-15 10 No. 3 Dredge, Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging, N.L. stopped on Aug. 9 tor engine repairs. It is expected to resume today.23 words
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792 1938-08-15 10 MOTOR INDUSTRY STARTS ON NEW MODELS THE market has declined continuously since last Monday on a slightly increasing volume from 145.67 to *****, write Messrs. S. E. Levy Co. m their weekly report on the American markets. The fall on Monday and Tuesday was ascribable792 words
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Article333 1938-08-15 10 Singapore. Aug. It. MEAT Beef .steak Kati 36 Beei stew or curry do 30 Fillet Steak lb. 55 Mutton, Australian do 35 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork. iCan and fat (Ist Qualll do 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared' Kati 50 Ducks each 40 Fowls Kati 28 Hens (locally333 words
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Article635 1938-08-15 10 I Fraser And Co.'s t ist ■MURRAY, *UtX i! IMii I I'M tIiMM. Bu>er* >riirr» Ampat Tin I I 4s R 6d Asam Kumbang 28s 6d 30s Gd Austral Mala\ If] 44s 48& ■c d I Ayet Hitam <ss, 24s 9a 2^ 9o Aver Wong tsl)635 words
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Article148 1938-08-15 10 The following New York quour are supplied by Reuter I I I IJOW-JON'FS AVKRAGtS Pit -jously SatuiV i. Close Close Changes 3U Industrials 139.32 136 51 <>1T 281 20 Rails 28 57 27.68 of! .89 20 Utilities 19 83 19 62 < I 40 Bonds 89 M148 words
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1195 1938-08-15 11 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS LONDON STOCK MARKETS "GOLD IS BEST AND DOLLARS ARE AS GOOD" i Boom In Aircraft Shares And Autumnal Recovery (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 5. gIJSINESS is never brisk m landon during August, when most people with money to invest put as great a distance as possible1,195 words
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Advertisement303 1938-08-15 11 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated m China pm Sncria. Charter, 12. 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 every description. TO LET OFFICES IN BANK OF303 words
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Article363 1938-08-15 12 Passengers m the MM. Chitral Bran London on Saturday were: Mrs. H. Sturt, Mr. S. A. Walden, Mrs. R. Taylor and infant, Mr. R. German and Miss German, Miss M. Raine, Mr. and Mrs. G. Clarke, Infant and amah. Capt. W. Harvey, Mrs. Harvey and infant. Mrs. It Foo,363 words
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Article38 1938-08-15 12 London, Aug. 11. A painting of the llrst Earl of Winierton. by Sir Joshua Reynolds, ralu d at £10.000 was cut from Its frame and stolen from Earl Wlnterton'a ranidence. near Horsham, Sussex, today.— Reuter.38 words
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422 1938-08-15 12 Increase Freight Receipts In Foreign Currency I IGHT on the refusal of Japanese shipping companies to associate L« themselves with the proposed international compensation pool for tramp shipping has now been thrown by the publication of particulars of the new shipping policy which has422 words
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Article577 1938-08-15 12 H.m Kong. MR Joseph Thompson, a NYw Zea 1T lander of the China Inland Mission and his wife, were aboard the San Tarem. a Portuguese ■NailKir which went n the rescue of two junks at v i o'clock In the morning ot July 31. which resulted In a577 words
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Miscellaneous600 1938-08-15 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 *jn Malacca. Batu Annam. Batu Pahat. Gemas. Kajang.600 words
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Advertisement609 1938-08-15 14 PLANCIUS— Monday, Aug. 15, Belawan-Dcli. VALENTIJN— Monday, Aug 15. Muntok. Batavia. Semarang and Cheribon KAMPAR— Tuesday, Aug. 16. Bengkaisi. Paneh. Bsrombang, Tanjong-Men-geidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. MAPI A— Wednesday. Aug 17. Posloc-Kidjang. Sapat. Tembilahan. PoeloePallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat TIIEDENS Wednesday. Aug 17. Muntok and Palembang. TOGIAN— V/ednesday. Aug. 17, Toongkal. Moera-Saba609 words
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Advertisement441 1938-08-15 14 j JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapoie New York MS. SILVERSANDAL Aug 18 Aus» 25 Oct 9 M.V CHINESE PtUKVE Sept 1 Sept 9 Oct. 2G MS SILVERYEW Sept II Sept 25441 words
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Advertisement316 1938-08-15 14 Q« S. K. LlNj POD AFRICA AND ROITR a^ I la PlnU Maru Buenos Aires Cape Towi ißd M d Africa Maru Buenos Aires c 1 Rnennt Aires M.uu Eueno iort mv rORR Hi NN Nai.kai Main Lc.i m X Hokuroku M;nu I X :<»i: ,M»| X ■MM Maru iltutta316 words
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Article165 1938-08-15 15 1 third Time 1 111 ndent.) bore BnAm. sent at te Police jk His r Kahkota, Ampuan Tungku W. Hon. retary. Lieut Hon Mr. Mr. and M lays) C 12 P I pts. th 17 tig the pulls, Cup m the rug-of- mi n pulled i s165 words
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Article64 1938-08-15 15 BROMWICH and Quist (Australia) beat Nakamo and Yamagishi 6—2 6—4. 6—3, m the Davis Cap tie played at Montreal yesterday, cables Reuter. Australia now lead by two matches to one, previous results being: Yamagishi (Japan) beat Bromwicn (Australia) 6—o. 3—6, 7-5. 6-4; to place Japan one match64 words
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894 1938-08-15 15 Empennage And Kalaw Complete Doubles At Last Day Of Ipoh Races pIPENNAGE AND KALAW completed doubles ior the Perak Turf Club's Skye meeting when they won their second races on Saturday, the concluding day of the meeting. Double Totes The first double tjtg paid $109 to each of eleven winning894 words
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Article, Illustration25 1938-08-15 15 AT THE SINGAPORE GIRLS SPORTS CLUB sports on Saturday. Miss L. Fernanda, M. De Soon, F. Da Silva, were placed m the T>o yards event.25 words
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543 1938-08-15 15 Player's Drawing Power Should Be Paid For Story Behind Soccer Wage Move A; S0N ca PP ed 18 times m international soccer, told the whole story behi i 1 the great drive to obtain increased wages for professional players, writes a Sunday Chronicle reporter. Jackson walked out of the five543 words
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Article47 1938-08-15 15 A. G. CHIPPERFIELD, the all- rounder of the Australian Test team, was operated on for appendicitis, it was announced at Dundee. He is making a Rood recovery. His illness had been kept a close secret, inquirers being told that he was suffering from tonsilltis.47 words
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348 1938-08-15 15 R.E 3; InniskillinKs o. A LATE goal n the first half and two quick goals shortly after resumption gave the Sappers a three-nil victory over the Skins m first division soccer at the Stadium on Saturday. Sappers turned m the better game.348 words
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Article277 1938-08-15 15 Villa Centre-Half Transferred To Blackburn j /^•HIEF topic of conversation last week m Tottenham was the loss j ta the Spurs of A. H. Gibbons, the amateur international, and one of the finest forwards on the club's books ior many years. Gibbons, an aircraftman m the277 words
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Article78 1938-08-15 15 Manila, Auk. 11. Previous Today Asked Bid Asked Bid Pesos Antamok 0.40 039' 2 0.40 0.39 Atok 0.32 0.30> 2 0.32 j 0.32 Coco Grove 0.43 1 0.44» 2 0.45 0.44% Demonstration 0.28 0.27 028 0.27 I.X.L. 0.68 0.66 0.70 0.67 Majsbate 0.15 0.14 1 0.1578 words
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Article419 1938-08-15 15 (BY M'UAX) Seremban, Aug. 14. AT Seremban tomorrow the final of th Hose Cup soccer competition takes place. The finalists arc the Negri Scmbilan Indian Association and the Negri Scmbilan Medical Services Club. The official handbook of the Negri Scmbilan Football aaaOClatiOf) tills us that419 words
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Article, Illustration348 1938-08-15 16 RAIN CHEATS SELANGOR OF VICTORY No Play Yesterday In Non-Benders' Cricket RAIN yesterday cheated the Selangor team of victory m the annual Non-Benders cricket match against Singapore which started on the Singapore Cricket Cluh padang on Saturday. The Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, arrived at the match just m time to348 words
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Article126 1938-08-15 16 r T HE Football League clubs will d:- cline the offer of the Pco's Promoters' Association 80 give £3.000 a .year to the League Jubilee Benevolent Fund ot £100.000, writes Arbiter. The voting la not yet complete' but ithe number of "Noes" already received126 words
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439 1938-08-15 16 PONDITIONB yesterday, the concluding day ot tiie SLY.C. rifle shooting competition at Btikit Timah. were bad and poor scores were registered. Results of the Shoot were as follows: MATCH 1 Class A: 1. CaDtain E. L. Percival, 2, Col. Tan Ah Ling. <439 words
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Article162 1938-08-15 16 From Our Own Correspondent > Bereaabaa, Aug* 14. Further progress was made m the Chang Seng Long Inter-club i.iwn tennis tournament ".-hen the Negri Sembiian Chinese Recreation Club beat the Kilal Club by three matches to nil and also the Persidang m Bella Club by a Similar margin.162 words
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Article176 1938-08-15 16 Exciting Finish John A. Pakeman. ol Swindon, a 19-:ear-c'd player, with a handicap ot 12. won the National Golf Tournament ror the Dally Telegraph and Morning Post Challenge Trophy at WentworthJ Virginia Water, last week. There were 72 flnali.srs the sttTVlV:>rs of an entry176 words
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Article114 1938-08-15 16 Teachers Tennis At Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent i Seremban, Aug. 14. Chan Ah Beng of Malacca entered the linals ot the singles of the Malayan Teachers' tennis tournament at Seremban by beating R. Senovlratne ol Negri Sembiian. 6- o. 6—2. Today's results were: Chan All Beng Malacca I beat114 words
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Article78 1938-08-15 16 (From Our Own Correspondent Serein ban. Aug. 14. Negri Sembiian Volunteers will gather at the Rifle Range at Temiang on Saturday Aug. 27 when the annual Battalion Rifle Meeting, which will be continued on Sunday, will be held. The events are: Machine Gun Competition. Lewis Gun78 words
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Article146 1938-08-15 16 fY NLY one change has heen made m the England side lo pla> v/ Australia at the Oval m the final Test to start next Saturday. Fourteen players have been chosen and two new names for this series are Fagg and Leylanc'. Barnett has been dropped.146 words
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Article82 1938-08-15 16 GREAT BRITAIN beat France by 70 points to 50 m the athletics held at the White City over the week-end. Britain won all the iraek events except the two miles steeplechase m which France took the honours. Brown won the half mile and among those he defeated82 words
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371 1938-08-15 16 Thoy Makes 86 And Takes Seven For 30 DRIGHT batting and bowling by R. Thoy of St. Andrew's old Hoys' cricket team, who scored Bt> runs and took sevi n wicktts for 30, was the feature* of the St. Andrew's School Past vs. Plwggßl371 words
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Article27 1938-08-15 16 The cricket match beiweea the S.R.C. and the Indian Association, fixed to be played on the s.R.c. ground yesterday, was not held owing to rain.27 words
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Article20 1938-08-15 16 The death was announced yesterday m Sycney of J. J. Kelly, former Test Match wicketkecper. Renter20 words
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Article61 1938-08-15 16 CYDNKY HARMS. England Te>t hero of a former generation, is still going strong at 6."» years of age. In 18 games he has played for Bridgnorth, th» Shropshire club, this season, Barnes has taken 102 wickets at an average of 6.8 runs. His stamina is remarkable. He61 words
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366 1938-08-15 16 R. A. F. And Sungei Ujong Club Draw i From Oui Own Co- re. •>.• Isresabaa a 11 T.Li crick match between Ra t and the \\m I d here ever th~ week-end r ed In SOms very irt fs iiij ct Rain Inl xfered with pla; hut when time366 words
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Article87 1938-08-15 16 Tiie following i. tiv draw first round of the Clifford Cup OCSApetition, io be played be: Aug 28 at Bukit Timah J. T. Forbes <Bycn C T Hyde v. J M.ukham R. J w. Brawn v Dr Isi Thomson S. E Dods v. C II Kent H. D87 words
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Article20 1938-08-15 16 SCOTTISH LEAGUE RESULTS s I Ar\>, I Hlbei Parl g st Mb DIVISION Airdr Alloj iMjfl •!>, Dui.d v Km Kill:;20 words
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Article16 1938-08-15 16 SPEED TRIAL AT SEREMBAN 1 1 1 th »3 J I I Th valUbl ril I).16 words
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