The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 August 1938
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Title Section17 1938-08-18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15.551 ESTO 1835 THURSDAY AUGUST 18, 1938. 10 t'GMS17 words
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Article129 1938-08-18 1 Mission In Berlin Next Week-End ROME-BERLIN ORBIT MOVE BERLIN, AUG. 17. Li REPORTS FROM RERUN THAT NO PAINS SfRFINd SPARED BY GERMANY TO IMPRESS i H |iM \R!W MISSION. WHICH WILL ARRIVE VIa.INNKXT WEEK-END. Headed by the Regent of Hungary, Admiral Borthy the mission includes129 words
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Article193 1938-08-18 1 Resignations Of Two Men Barcelona, Aug. 17. THE NEGKIN CABINET crisis was solved this morning by the resignation of Senor Irujo, the Basque Nationalist, who has been replaced by Senor Tomas Bilbao, a Socialist, and the resignation of the Minister for Labour, Senor Arguade, who has been193 words
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Article227 1938-08-18 1 COMMENT ON MANOEUVRES Paris, Aus. W« T'lIE former French Premier. if. Leon Blum, writing In Le Populaire on the German army manoeuvres, says that the most plausible conjecture is that Herr Hitler is holding out this threat m order to settle the Sudeten Deutsche dispute m Czechoslovakia227 words
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Article, Illustration165 1938-08-18 1 lIISREALISED that Hungary' following an iiv" ridu had disminished since and has brought ps to her frontier. ness 01 the LitU» JUtes Is indicated by the pan Iron Budapest that the M. Raoul, ir pi I M Kanya with refer»toipact conU mplated between Entei and Hungary at165 words
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311 1938-08-18 1 London, Aug. 17. THE second north Atlantic crossing by the float-plane Mercury, originally scheduled for this week, has been postponed and plans for an alternative flight of much greater length are being considered. Designs for a successor to Mercury, which was designed severalBritish Wireless - 311 words
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Article228 1938-08-18 1 Baltic Shipyards To Be Opened Again Berlin, Aug. 17. THE complete building programme of warships for the German Navy, either unnVr construction or contemplated, within the limits of the Anglo-German agreement, shows that there are under construction two 35,000-ton battleships m addition to the 2(»,000-tonReuter - 228 words
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Article, Illustration98 1938-08-18 1 WTUROPL v playing at war. Germany and Be'gium are holding the largest army manoeuvres since 1914 ana France and Italy have just completed their show of force. The r.'ictvre above shows a special mountain tan?: m action during the French army manoeuvre", ir. the Alps, m the passes of Savoy98 words
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Article98 1938-08-18 1 I ILY PANG, a taxi--1-1 dancer at the Great World, was stabbed m the arm early this morning at the junction of Seng Poh Road and Ou'ram Road, and robbed of 370 worth of jewellery. Returning home with her father and molhcr after the cabaret closed, they were98 words
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Advertisement56 1938-08-18 1 lIGIA TEA L ii fre9hne 8 L»- arden I*l*' tn your home iirc^ 1 Malays'* Premier Motel. 1 OEcHr TONIGHT Awn L CONCERT 3.15 P.M. TO 9.15 P.M. D D ANCE (formal) 9.45 P.M. to midnight. "DUO NOVAC" &H -V A FLOOR SHOW BUT AN OUTSTANDING ATTRACTION K^JMWII NON-DINERS $1.0056 words
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Advertisement102 1938-08-18 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA mmmm—mmmammm^mmmmmmmm GROWN IN MALAYA JSMKk ;> -r/r—7?r Jjffigjik 3EftE EBj j! SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT AND SATURDAY BPBCIAL DINNER DANCE [55 MUSIC BY RELLER'S POPI LAR HUNGARIAN BAND U B ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY DUO KIRILOFF f CONTINENTAL ARTISTS AND 'j "WIZARDS OF102 words
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387 1938-08-18 2 OIL AS MAIN SYMBOL OF CONFLICT TO COME JAPAN'S expansion programme of creating by force a powerful industrial and economic point m the Far East is unsound even from a purely economic point of view, according to Dr. Anton J. de Haas, Professor of International387 words
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Article34 1938-08-18 2 Glasgow, Aug. 17. Johnny McGrory is fighting four pounds overweight m tonight's Empire featherweight championship fight against Benny Cap'an. Thj? boxers new are meeting at catohweights and no title is involved ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article124 1938-08-18 2 London, Aug. 17. 'THREE fine pearls, m a tiny wooden box, ichich the King carried with him ichen he boarded the Roy a l yacht to sail to Aberdeen on July 31, will be his present to Princess Margaret Rose on her eighth birthday, which she124 words
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156 1938-08-18 2 Letter Asks For Apology From Japanese London, Aug 17. A LETTER from the president of the China Campaign Committee m London to the Foreign Secretary. Lord Halifax, asks him tc secure an apology for the Committee for the recent incident near the Japanese Embassy m London. Yesterday, Major Takahashi. Assistant156 words
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Article53 1938-08-18 2 Prague, Aug. 17. When negotiations between the Sudeten Deutsche Party and the Czechoslovak Government were resumed this afternoon, it was decided that the parliamentary committee of eight should not attend. It is possible that Lord Runciman had something to do with this decision Progress is reported mReuter - 53 words
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Article193 1938-08-18 2 LOTTERY RACKET CASE New York, Aug. 17. QPENING the case against James J. Hines, Tammany leader, who is charged with bribery and operating lotteries, Mr Thomas Dewey, the young District Attorney, told the jury that the Dutch" Schultz gang advertised throughout the underworld that "Hh.es was the political193 words
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Article, Illustration49 1938-08-18 2 LfLADQiAIVIER SIAFFB OF -Til."' 1-7 Wl^ixiiv «:n ri muhwki will m >v« i. V i insula i n nc st P rey Berkeley Square House. Mayfair. which is almost pleled. Departments scattered m H building will be transferred Tto Berkeley Square House, where there is rcom for 2,500 persons49 words
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Article122 1938-08-18 2 Shanghai, Aug. 17. THE British flag is today flying: over the tug, Victoria, following the arrival this morning of a Japanese destroyer. The Japanese guard on board was ordered to take down the Japanese flag. Two days ago the skipper of the Victoria, which isReuter - 122 words
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451 1938-08-18 2 7,000 Near Chinese Lines OPVPv th j Hankow. Aug. 17. VSYJiifl thousand Japanese have succeeded m establishing a foothold at Kangkow, west of tiukiang, which is less than three miles from th« Chinese lines at Ma-anshan and Tingchiashan. THE SITUATION AT THE KIUKIANG FRONT REMAIN'"Union Time - 451 words
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139 1938-08-18 2 (Front Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. MX. A. F. Taylor, who presided at the meeting of the Selangor Rugby Club, tonight, said that there had been a misunderstanding about report* that a Malayan XV was to sail for Hong Kong at the139 words
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Article20 1938-08-18 2 Eastern To Study Malaria p m It j to Mi jmal.ii Ii i> hai |J .1 < tu;< Bai 11 n20 words
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Article17 1938-08-18 2 tumm I Th Unif«d SUt< over BU :.tp»n»u m 1 Brit Str17 words
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Article45 1938-08-18 2 FH. i H' v. orl 11m 1 ARK F. 11l tMM I* "JV luscd v -Ran Mr i^iv. a baa wivs v title to "Planted r»radn* The London play l» ■flar.te: an extr j planters* lin th. Vi rl and IT45 words
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Article16 1938-08-18 2 ißobei Router Toki i on poioU Itween Hr'J Thi 'two land h.ivr- af16 words
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Article75 1938-08-18 2 New York, Aug. 17. yilK Secretary for Agriculture. Mr H. A. Wallace, after a conference at the White House today, replied m the affirmative when asked whether there was a possibility of a United States loan to China to enable her to buy American flour. HeReuter - 75 words
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Article134 1938-08-18 2 "MERRILY WE LIVE" IS BRIGHT \fETRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER has presented an amusing comedy m Merrily We J 're, ichich opened at the Pavilion Theatre yesterday. A family whose ill fortune It is to have a regular change of chauffeurs until the right one comes along, is excellently portrayed by Billie Burke. Constance134 words
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Advertisement110 1938-08-18 2 Ice -Cream TK^'yj&SfJ^ Cool and refreshing, deliciously smooth and creamy— Magnolia Ice Cream makes the perfect PSR ouart Mirir sweet course. There are lots of novel QUART BRICK ways you can serve it too— for instance I special $l.xo as sundaes or slices, garnished with nwmmmt fruit and nuts and110 words
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Advertisement7 1938-08-18 2 A, "''"l> ""P'rflnJS $1 Medical Hal. v.7 words
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Article26 1938-08-18 3 LOTARY OFFER TO STRIKERS iLT^Zeived from the &K U Stone, the pre-Inetne-nocrs h V r [^fcol'^ruH it. VUM i the most cospi*:.:;,«./ a,d r( 0/ intended26 words
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Article57 1938-08-18 3 two charges ol hurt to two T eck Kuk with a knife C ."i and with committing v toNgTse Yak on the n Bun Kirn. another ienoed to a total Of r revs imprisonment by iSjSS, U* Singapore Crtmii .mm yesterday. R id*s 15 :h e57 words
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Article110 1938-08-18 3 Bard For Malay Schools? Own Correspondent > Taipine. Aug. 17. i D of a board for Malay advice en the curriselect students for the Tanjong Maiim was pi by the Tungku Mental at Ptai Rati Council. ited that teaching the the Malay College Itcluring and basket merely rcatte of time.110 words
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Article36 1938-08-18 3 pe at Chief Justice m Ist. Court la. fj vs Rex. f« N 'r JMticc I'edlon m hid. Mil a.m. I Svod Abdulrahman luff and ors. vs. Sved Aikaff 'Part heard).36 words
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Article59 1938-08-18 3 CAUGHT STEALING FROM CYCLE :^< SING. 17-year-old utenced to rigorous imprisonment by klto?* m the Singapore erday, when NtheUr v/ Charge of at H a bicycle bell. t./;/t*o previous convic- gr for theft. *<lS Uon all^ cd that a fc*>«nt thefts from bicycles m Emily dimming Posted there. On »;y.59 words
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Article51 1938-08-18 3 SEREMBAN WATER FILTRATION r,. k pendent) ,„r ,|a A «e- It I ;,i Seremban h i- n' F** Ahmad could be Pi B "^N done with tfi? for thi n° n and cWorina: SuV UrifiCaUOn Executive r ,Vr,K J lnCei Sald h Pjobablp that next d rks f °i which51 words
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Article, Illustration20 1938-08-18 3 THIS FREAK ALBINO WALLABY posed for a close-up with his brown brother at "Quorn Hall," a picturesque reserve m Tasmania.20 words
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430 1938-08-18 3 St. Andrew's Principal Says Facilities Are Inadequate "THERE are not enough schools m Singapore for the boys of the city," declared Rev. R. K. S. Adams, principal of St. Andrew's School, m a talk at the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday. "Let me remind430 words
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Article, Illustration589 1938-08-18 3 Former Malaya G. O. C. Retiring Major-General Lewin's Work For Troops MAJOR-GENERAL E. O. LEWIN. formerly General Officer Commanding, Malaya, is retiring from the Army shortly, it was announced by the War Office yesterday. General Lewin. who was m Singapore from 1934-35, was G.O.C. for a vital period during the589 words
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Article51 1938-08-18 3 Fifteen-year-old Jessie Fisher, of Grimsby, and her brother Guy (16) swam the River Humber from Spurn Point to Cleethorpes. a feat that only four men had previously accomplished. The Humber is six miles wide, but the swimmers had to cover 11 miles to allow for the51 words
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Article47 1938-08-18 3 Roar-Admiral Wodehouse and Col. Daly, of the British Mission, with Gen. Miranda Cabral and other Portuguese officers, visited the ring of forts and batteries protecting Lisbon from se.i attack. A visit was also mad-2 to the south- em defences of the capital.47 words
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410 1938-08-18 3 DOCTOR'S EVIDENCE IN ATTEMPTED MURDER INQUIRY EVIDENCE of three doctors, one of whom cer--1-1 tified as to the sanity of a roan charged with attempted murder, was given m Singapore Third Police Court yesterday when a Chinese, Wong On, appeared at a preliminary inquiry,410 words
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Article46 1938-08-18 3 A clerk. C. B. Nalr, employed by the Singapore Traction Co., was knocked down by a motor lorry at Paya Lebar yesterday morning. He is suffering from a suspected fracture of the left foot, and was taken to the General Hospital.46 words
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Article267 1938-08-18 3 the K.p.ivi. vessel liaetsujrclcsr wa, flying the police flag when she arrived from Saigon yesterday morning. Ofiicors said that the second head bay was aboard when the ship left Saigon en Monday. H n was missing last night. ,t THE building up of a big air freight267 words
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Article52 1938-08-18 3 An Indian coolie was killed after being run over by a light railway train at Grove Road, Singapore, yesterday. His right leg was completely severed at the hips and his right arm was cut off at the shoulder. He died before admission to the Tan Tock52 words
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Advertisement276 1938-08-18 3 This RADOX packet xm^^t?^ wP Hifi -three terrible corns banished! Sister P. Mcß. writes here to tell how she found the way to make her work easier. Radox got rid of her corns— made her "foot happy"— it can do the same for you. am head day sister here, and276 words
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Article, Illustration1966 1938-08-18 4 Industry Politics Special Free Press Review Indian Problems m Malaya: By K. A. Neelakanda Aiyer. (The Indian, Kuala Lumpur $1.50). |TOLLOWING Mr. J. G. Hay's recent statement that every effort should be made by rubber estates m Malaya to reduce1,966 words
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Advertisement178 1938-08-18 4 br nf' v b^rbT 9 ■•v'"* >^J Li/A. a t\^jr\ f^ "P^i. ?V^ Baß^^^^^^^^^^B^Ba^B^^^^^Ml l~ '-br F^LT^^^^H^fc jlj, Jr *>' d^* &Ba^&!^\Arvrr i^A bb*Rl K^^. bk^w~J&"^l a a I tos Slhß\W\ Ea i^SRVSItSIkvkIH BucF^^^SStfrii^^^ifa Bta^ m y dBJ B» The more you travel In the New Ford "Ten" the more178 words
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Advertisement166 1938-08-18 4 I»lMR\|n (Ml ..kin pom nam ii (om«\\»> "Prom m> BBMBBI \*rtnrr uatmm trials aa some palkiiu < J aP opini.n :hat jcrtative and >%tr n.uvvf am) Mm* C t- oca roauuaw v- 1 M I a L IkliJ The food -jSiiJ^^ that helps T^Wr 4 other $&/&<!' foods/ iffity"' I166 words
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Article25 1938-08-18 5 .r.i novelist s<>" t#!!a? itf« novel WA J: < l r He ir* 3 fr.end -H^ der VII and desptf w a book a* ir-'^^:25 words
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Article334 1938-08-18 5 Ex pert Advice s Needed d disappear»»B Malay t*\ r (heeseman. m E,*J^vocational educaPSUto note how the industry is assisted ln Mr CheeseB merely by the lormalUve societies tor the and the sale of "/instituting research JSle«th*-hatisd..m- In n Department ot •ry ol Madjalaja In dyes, machinery, :<ni undertaken334 words
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Article13 1938-08-18 5 te'SSte -fenced tß^ennv,, ypars l <C Ww^, n h basl ""-hurt sthls13 words
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Article, Illustration26 1938-08-18 5 The gas-mask has successively become a reality. This picture shows a mecJianic of the R.A.F. wearing a gas-mask while at work, as a part of training.26 words
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Article218 1938-08-18 5 More Malays In State Service (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 17. THE need for employing more Malays m the Government service was stressed by the Raja Kechil Bongsu at the Perak State Council. If there were no suitable Malays m the State, he said, applications should be sought from218 words
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106 1938-08-18 5 Printer's Name Not On Lottery Tickets Is Charge <From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 17. TWO CHINESE, Lee Poh Sung and Tan Choon Seng, were charged m the Third Magistrate's Court, Penang, yesterday with printing 10,000 tickets for the Yang Kang Benevolent Association cash sweep without having the name of106 words
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256 1938-08-18 5 Should Be Made To Work For Adequate Pay COLONEL RAE HITS OUT AT SLACKNESS (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 17. PLEA for more supervision of unemployed men who had been given work by the Government was made by Col. Cecil Rae m lihe256 words
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Article84 1938-08-18 5 Cane For Boys Who Stole Coconuts (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 17. For stealing 18 unripe coconuts from the plantation of one Murugiah, four Tamil boys named Permalu, Supramaniam, Sinniah and Murasa appeared before the Taiping Magistrate. The boys were convicted, and the first two accused were ordered to84 words
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Article21 1938-08-18 5 The Turkish fleet has begun manoeuvres m the Sea of Marmora with the object of testing general efficiency and wmnerv standards.21 words
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202 1938-08-18 5 Bogus Collectors For Help Ch ina Fund (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 7. TAKING advantage of the patriotism of their fellow-countrymen on the anniversary of the outbreak of Shanghai hostilities, two Chinese, Kang Say Hun and Ooi Ec Bee, went round Taiping town to collect funds. Information that they202 words
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Article187 1938-08-18 5 BOOK ABOUT TOMMIES' 'ATROCITIES' THE South African Government may have to introduce legislation to curb the publishing of books calculated to promote racial hatred. This statement was made m the Capetown Parliament by Mr. Stuttaford. Minister of the Interior, following the appearance of an autobiography which has sent the Union's187 words
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43 1938-08-18 5 Mohammedan Bill Beading Postponed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Aug. 17. fHE Mohammedan (Offences) Bill, 1938, which was read a first tune on Feb. 23, and which was put down for second reading, was postponed again, at the meeting of Perak State CouncH.43 words
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Article162 1938-08-18 5 London, Aug. It. TTHERE is m growing discontent among African natives, according to Sir John Harris, secretary of the Anti-Salvery and Aborigines Protection Society, who has just returned from a three months' tour. In some territories land shortage was complained of, he said. The native was allotted162 words
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Article55 1938-08-18 5 N.I. Government Refusal A Netherlands Indies Press report says that the Japanese Momura concern has asked permission to establish a rubber factory. Some time ago this undertaking acquired large rubber Interests ln Dutch Borneo. The Netherlands Indies Government, nevertheless, has refused the request on account55 words
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Advertisement178 1938-08-18 5 ls^^>i? i Tr^fffr —mm——m———m—^— i W.PS 3 I etSEtt^^F insecticides I W are not as good as 111 Hl^fe H B^BB. B^Bf I H BB ii itT^^^ r **C JbBSvA 1 '•"I'^^s^* /X Sf-^ff fr^^^^. C BB^^k Rit is suro doath to insocts bocauso it is a com- I binarion178 words
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Article, Illustration245 1938-08-18 6 CZECHOSLOVAK ARTILLERY MANOEUVRES: Mules carrying gun parts across a river, during manoeuvres by Czechoslovak artillery m thr mountains north of Prague Right: After five days preliminary tra nSL IT 1 rth f the Rome Arro Co^ manoeuvr? have now started. Here are troops hauling a gun up245 words
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Article34 1938-08-18 7 br ught up the Lutine, m vessel's gold. years ago, the soup kettle s an used Ii :1 smith lg e Ol 86. fl* kv w' lo, t* v ill be ,S« iimenu34 words
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Article20 1938-08-18 7 tucker, until recentSif. &iW V sungel E near oi Z a former member un,il. has been electD ri ..Rubber atlon. <■:•'■'20 words
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Letters To The Editor
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727 1938-08-18 7 HOW BUS HOLD-UP IS AFFECTING WORKERS (To the Editor of the Free Press.) Qi Vj For over five weeks the Singapore Traction Company's employees strike has been a great inconvenience to clerks such as myself. I am sure 'all of us have now lost727 words
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Article123 1938-08-18 7 Straits-Chinese The Refugees (To the Editor of the Free Press) Sir— l think that all StraitsChinese will wish to thank you for your editorial article on the decision of the Government to refuse to admit refugees from China into Malaya. I do not think it would be possible to allow123 words
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Article139 1938-08-18 7 Count Of Native Trees THHE Netherlands Indies Government' has decided, after consultation I with the native chiefs, to undertake a complete new registration of native rubber trees. Actually a new registration has become desirable, since the information supplied by the natives during the first registration—139 words
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Article100 1938-08-18 7 Sir lan Hamilton, eighty-ftve-year-old British general, who is leading forty British ex-servicemen on a visit to Germany, cano?lled c a remcnies m Berlin to meet Hitler. He flew to Munich ln the airplane of Rudolf Hess, Hitler's deputy. After lunching with Hess he was driven to100 words
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Article240 1938-08-18 7 Atoms And Molecules NOWHERE do we feel how st a g ßering have been the achievements of science as when we talkwith the chemist and electrician. They tell us. for example, that molecules are the foundation of matter. They are so small, we are to believe, that it240 words
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Advertisement400 1938-08-18 7 THE MADDEST, MERRIEST FILM THAT EVER CONVULSED AN AUDIENCE! NEVER HAS THERE BEEN A COMEDY WITH SUCH FUNNY SITUATIONS 8 GREAT STARS ON A JOY RAMPAGE ITS THE WHOPPER THAT TOPS "TOPPER" n^fn 9S S? of the week l must see 'Merrily We Live* "No film this year has handed400 words
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706 1938-08-18 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1938. The Bus Strike THE rapid settlement of the strike at the Singapore Rubber Works contrasts sharply with the failure of efforts to secure a compromise m the Singapore Traction Company strike. The I rubber workers' demands, it appears, arose partly out of706 words
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Article, Illustration572 1938-08-18 8 Stephen Williams - Modern Ideas On The "Tongue That Shakespeare Spake" Stephen Williams London Dramatic Critic By Jfy'E ?nust be Irce or die uho speak the tongue That Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hod That Milton held. So said Wordsworth m one ol his sonnets. With faith and morals I have no572 words
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Advertisement183 1938-08-18 8 if rm and boc/ make it with ROSES LIME JUICE caldbeck's tBY SPECIAL y^Aj^ TO HM THE APPOINTMENT K,NG OF SIAM ENGAGEMENT ETERNITY RINGS. (incorporated m Ceylon) M.NGAPORE IPOH PENANG. TRIFLES make PERFECTION PERFECTION is no TRIFLE 4p^ It is the small things that count m W^ I the Production183 words
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Advertisement28 1938-08-18 8 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY 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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Miscellaneous123 1938-08-18 8 i VVHEPtS ALL TmiS BuT Tnty SAy Ah. ThATs wnLPf GOLD THAT WE RE WEVE SOLO IT" T EQUALISATION n SELUNG.GOING TO ZT?^?"V* V »TS awIL O CF G l O HAS To ft* I STbPPINGr AWAy. COUNTERBALANCE EKE By a Rec.PßccAi SALE OF DOLLAR J%*r (9JP C\ r o,l123 words
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181 1938-08-18 9 SINGAPORE GORDONS ASK MAYOR TO FIND THEM WIVES But There Are None Available! (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 11. TWO Gordon Highlanders stationed at Singapore have written to the Mayor of Watford, asking him to put them into touch with two local girls with a view to matrimony. "We181 words
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Article, Illustration69 1938-08-18 9 To Be Wed In P lane 01 MAKE AVIATION HISTORY v \ta miner nephew of Dr. Yau Tina Chen, sccrc- 4- bassador m Germany, and his bride. Miss Lee Siew and Mrs. Lee Thean, who are to be married m a a ne on their way to Singapore on Sunday.69 words
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221 1938-08-18 9 Singapore Wants Rotary Internatio nal Urrtce Retained Seed Stressed By President t asise the desiraI bility of continuing s ice m Singapore of International for )f which Mr. Richard Sidney is secretary, the ipore Rotary Club^is rite to the District G pernor strongly supportinc the continuance of that office. I221 words
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246 1938-08-18 9 Bui Likely Decline In Five Years THE Malayan Forest De- partment is safeguarding America's future supply of chewing gum. This is revealed m the annual report of Mr. J. P. Mead, Director of Forestry, who reports that despite the boom 3'ear for the jelutong246 words
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Article42 1938-08-18 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 17. The Siam Gazette announces today the reduction of ten per cent, m pilotage fees from Bar to Bangkok harbour and other harbours where pilotage is compulsory, with effect from Oct. 1.42 words
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Article16 1938-08-18 9 The women's section of the Negri Sembilan China Relief Fund Committee gave a concert at Seremban.16 words
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Article107 1938-08-18 9 ACCEPTING a counter offer by their employers more than 400 employees of the Singapore Rubber Works, Ltd., who went on strike on Monday afternoon, returned to work yesterday at 1 p.m. Mr V J. T. Rea, assistant Protector of Chinese. Mr. J. T. N. Handy, extra107 words
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Article72 1938-08-18 9 A FORTNIGHT ago the Free Press London correspondent reported that a Mr. R. A. Siubington, of the F.M.S. Surveys Department, had been robbed of money and cheques to the value of £402, while travelling m the District Railway, London. Mr. Stubington, who is m London on72 words
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Article, Illustration140 1938-08-18 9 TROLLY BUS DRIVERS PROTECTED DUNNING A SPECIAL service for office workers, four Singapore Traction Company omnibuses, driven by a number of returned strikers, made trips from Finlayson Green to Katong and Tempenis last evening. Two bu;es ran to each destination, each followed by a convoy of husky Sikh polic* armed140 words
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Article28 1938-08-18 9 Mr. David Gray. Protector Chinese Negri Sembilan, who was a patient m the Seremban Hospital is now bette. and has resumed work, says the Fie? Press Seremban corr?spond?nt.28 words
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Article261 1938-08-18 9 Treaty Days For Malay States A SUGGESTION that m each of the Malay States a day j should be set aside each year to commemorate the signing ot the treaties between the Malay rulers and Great Britain, is made by a Malay writer m the Malay Mail. "Children m English261 words
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326 1938-08-18 9 SET FIRE TO HOUSE AND THEN COMMITTED SUICIDE VERDICTS of murder an;l suicide were recorded by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday following an inquiry into the deaths of two young Malabari coolies, Pathmanathan and Balakrishnan who were found dead at326 words
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Article85 1938-08-18 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. AVER $100,000 (Chinese curV rency) and $4,000 (Straits) were donated m cash last weekend at the special campaign held at the Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur, for the China Distress Relief when for the first time85 words
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Article66 1938-08-18 9 (From Car Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 17. Members cf the Sri Menanti royal family, including His Highness the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan are wearing white bands, over their caps as a mark of mourning for the late Tengku Laxamana, Abu Bakar bin Tengku66 words
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Article99 1938-08-18 9 FRENCH ADMIRAL'S VISIT Arrival In Singapore Tomorrow The Commander-in-Chief of the French naval forces m the Far East, Vice-Admiral J lc Bigot, will arrive on an official visit to MngßjMN ln his flagship, the Lamotte Picqurt tomorrow t 8 ;*..m. Nalional MlutM will be fired on the rrr'.val of the99 words
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Article81 1938-08-18 9 THE DAGGER AND THE JEW The first Issue ot the new racial review. Defence of the Race.*' sponsored by the Fascist Party was made recently m Rome, and met w.th ready sales here and m the provinces. The cover shows three heads one Ii a Roman type, and this is81 words
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Article18 1938-08-18 9 Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard, with their daughter Princess Beatrix, returned to Holland alter their holiday m Germany.18 words
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Article137 1938-08-18 9 pINES of $1,000 each m default sentences of nine months' rigorous imprisonment, were imposed on two Chinese, Toe Hon and Goh Whay Yam, m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. They pleaded guilty to possessing dutiable liquor on Tuesday. Mr. J. H. Johnston, of the Excise137 words
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Article95 1938-08-18 9 CLIPPING HANDCUFFS from hh wrists as he was being led into a police lorry m Fisher Street, Singapore, on Tuesday morning, Chang Chee Hong, a middle-aged Teochew gave a European police officer. Mr. J. C. McPherson a chase for 200 yards before he was recaptured. Yesterday95 words
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Article26 1938-08-18 9 Mr. John Charks Innts. who recently retired from Malaya, haj been appointed a director of Straits Rubber Co.. Ltd. and of the Badcnoch Rubber Estat?. Lid.26 words
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Advertisement22 1938-08-18 9 10 ENJOY GOOD FOOD fOR CONVENIENCE SAKE D| NE WINE RESTAURANT ,EFOitE AFTER the SHOW SH OWIM G NOW H E DRUM"22 words
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Advertisement58 1938-08-18 9 "LOTUS" Patent 'Anglespike' GOLF SHOES It's no case of "hit miss" and exclamations when you have a pair of Lotus 'Anglesplkes' on The inner row of spikes set at an angle and close to the edge of the sole won't allow your foot to slip when it's ti'ted for the58 words
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346 1938-08-18 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations l I From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday |1 -New York prices quoted m U.S. currency The above arc dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage »nd stamp duty are not included. lOnare or £i denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated I346 words
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Article372 1938-08-18 10 Ine following New York quotations are supplied by Reuter. DO W- JONES AVERAGES. Previously Yesterday's T cl <»c Close Chanrres SfSSt. 27.76 27.96 up .20 20 Utilities i 9.41. 41 19 80 u 40 Bonds 88 .9 4 8895 u gkSS^ dcn(> tota, volume 610.000 o tn372 words
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82 1938-08-18 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 17, 12 o'clock noon j No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. August) 26% 267„ Good F.A.Q. m bales 8 (F. 0.8. August) 25 7 26 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot loose) lawardable Singapore) 26V4 263,;. August 263/8 26 September 26> 2 26»/« Oct.-Dec. 27 2 %fc82 words
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Article180 1938-08-18 10 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Firmer. d £2 3- 13 16d 77 's d Previously: 73 /4 d. 7!. d. Oct.-Dec 7%d. Bd. Previously: 7 7 ad. 7 15|16d Jan.-Mar.: Bd. Bi;i6d. Previo'uly: 7 15 16 d. Bd. Apr.-June: 8 ljlSd B^d. Previously: Bd. 8« B180 words
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Article10 1938-08-18 10 From London: Latest Quotations tiiPPi'D «TeviouBiyi **2.75.10 words
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Article62 1938-08-18 10 London Closing Quotations Method ot Par;tj before Latest PreParis Franc to 1211 1787 0 0 y New York to 4 X laa I<B 8 Amsterdam Guilders to 8973, aqqi' oil! 4 Hong Kong.. P Sr dollar I?'^ 893 Shanghai Per dollar S nn 3d Kobe Per yen62 words
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Article180 1938-08-18 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations AUg. 17 SELLING London. T.T. 01--do demand 23?/ I Lyons, demand 2073 j Switzerland, demand 246»j Hamburg, demand 140 New York, demand 56 U|l| Montreal, demand 56 13:16 Batavia, demand 103 n 16 Samarang. demand 103 9 is Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon, demand 1553.0180 words
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Article184 1938-08-18 10 ISSUED BY PHASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE I OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY a J*2M Tin shares were again was little change m quoUtioM £L but today alth »«S* there and there was rathe? more businL™ de^° ne ap ear d sll^tly better Fatts W as done around184 words
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Article953 1938-08-18 10 I From Exchange Tole grilnk J Fraser And Co.'s i iu v.Mi.M-.siMv. AIG. 17. 1938: S r M SMWaSKi Ampat Tin (4s) S9" Asam Kumbang 2 8s 6d 30s Cd Austral Malay K g, 44s 48a cd Ayer Hitam ,ss; 2 4s So ii a?953 words
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Article153 1938-08-18 10 List Supplied By Messrs From WEDNESDAY. AUG. 17 I'tH rv Diviaeno Books Dsi Close Psj Austral Malay 9d. dlv 3d. bonus Batu Selangor 2l' 2 Aug. 20 as* Johan Tin 5% lnt Aug 13 aa| Kampong Kamunting 3d div. Aug. 19 I 9d bonus Klang River Sj£*153 words
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909 1938-08-18 11 Monthly Supplies Well Below Consumption AMERICAN DEMAND MAY IMPROVE STEADILY (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug.. 11. UOLIDAY quietness has, as was to be expected, prevailed m the London Tin market recently. The effect of the absence on leave of many operators here has909 words
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Article169 1938-08-18 11 Yesterday 's Rubber Auction THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce f Rubber Association held its 1,395 t h! auction yesterday when there were] catalogued 1.351.804 lbs. 603,48 tons^; i Offered 943,739 lbs (***** tons); sold! ,886,687 lbs. i 395.84 tans). Spot London 7 13 16d. New York 15? B PRICES REALISED169 words
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Article74 1938-08-18 11 London, THE feature of the past week was the call for £32 million on National Defence Bonds. While this tended to curb a o'.earing I bank appetite for bills the market f ailed to suffer slightest dislocation as bills, which the banks would normally have acquired,Reuter - 74 words
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Article64 1938-08-18 11 1 The output of Raub Australian Gold Mining Co. Ltd. for the four weeks ended Aug. 13 was: Crushing No. 536 battery treated 5,075 tons of ore, returning 1640.62 ounces of bullion equivalent to 1557.35 ounces fine gold. Retreatment plant treated 6,435 tons tailings returning 1139.77 ounces of64 words
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Advertisement468 1938-08-18 11 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG UftANGS— 9I. Meyet Rd <npar iTBIIBII g Club) 1. ...M •{(•idfiu-p at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 575 H. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. *****. "LOXTON" Pirst Class Private Hotel Bedrooms with modern oathrooms rrom $05 per nonth. Hot water to Bathrooms.468 words
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Advertisement516 1938-08-18 11 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated m China m Chirtati 12. Ccrh S'irft Sincnpore. MODERN BANKING With branches and sub-branches throughout China, and correspondents m all the principal cities of the world, the Bank Is v^ll equipped to transact modern banking business of every description. TO LET OFFICES IN BANK OF CHINA516 words
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Miscellaneous647 1938-08-18 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. TODAY. ZHL 223 metre* (1.?.3 mc a) ZHP 30.96 metres '9.VJ mc, s) p.m. 5.00 Cantonese drama. f 5.20 Cantonese musical Interlude.! 5 35 Cantonese dramas. t 6.15 Children's programme, f Mandarin V 6.30 Song recital ln Mandarin by Miss Tsiah Pel Chzen. 7.00 Cinema Organ Music.647 words
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852 1938-08-18 12 Movement To Improve Food Conditions For British Seamen DETTER food for the British merchant seaman is likely to result from another important step which has been taken In the general mov* ment to improve his lot. Recent developments has been the establishment of a much hirher standard of living accommodation,852 words
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Article683 1938-08-18 12 npHE U.S. Maritime Commission has approved agreements between American and foreign carriers for the formation of two conferences m the Pacific ports range. The French Line, Grace Line Inc. Royal Mail Lines Ltd. and five other carriers will co-operate m a group to be known as Capca Freight683 words
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Article42 1938-08-18 12 WHEN K s n ttak.n: 1,. boui |tlmusp,nb: In™ limb«i ,i tain v U i Five liu:.u;. Mr. Dan by* v. ESS docked ;uth fia^ and u»t. goodbye trip d wajT-jtr off pennant M H I h every 'c.,r >42 words
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Article24 1938-08-18 12 Th<.> N.*d*!ia!id I Mail cargo mot i hip Tello' will Roads on nrandaf midnicttt tm Batavia and >h. 8 am f.ir H>l24 words
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Article40 1938-08-18 12 a faiawf I attacked him port. Moi Mr. Oenr<e Ftx OUI a-j» lea bull on a p I.- to lata it savaged him The p had obJ] hii He was v> drove the buli ras broken40 words
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Article18 1938-08-18 12 I Sisnor Alii ri. Italian m*ml Popular Culture, hat prohtfaf luse ot foreign >arti.%t.s ii> variety and performance*.18 words
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Advertisement444 1938-08-18 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.3.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOE FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. (Incorporated 1b England*. 21EL ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN without change— thence by CANADIAN444 words
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Advertisement85 1938-08-18 12 HENDERSON UIE S( HEM LF Or S.IIUX' S By Fortnightly Pn*enger Stean* Between Rangoon, fort >•<•■ Marseille* and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Uare PROME J* 1 BURMA Sf? l YOMA J PEGU J! B .".WEEN KEMMLNDINE AMARAPOOKA SAOAINO PROME BURMA BURMA YOMA bmi PEOU Calls londwi rhroush Pasvu > iv:** JJ2JL*85 words
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Miscellaneous70 1938-08-18 12 sbvcaT^ alotißsid.. to arrive Bast Whan hltrtii Slrdhan ,r n <uw Sheer* Wharf. f nl Sap,; h( M uU Mat, n, r '*'»"<* Ktim.sa:u iw*^ I Elephant., HJH Silv r 'fir T* 0 1 bm? 11 Empire,,, M <** 4 Hest Uhirt W>\( \\h m 1... M»ill Hh..rf 1 X70 words
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Advertisement476 1938-08-18 13 g^/ 39r^r*B?n"Bf ~5) Ife ■^■bL^blß' t """^^^fefc^ lira S^b^Ll>-.------IBSL al H fJCRmsHNDIAUMES HHCORFORATH) IN ENGLAND) p&0.5. N. CO f S SAILINGS. r OUTWARDS pjBMIt Spore. Tonnage. S'po»€. 193 V 1938 SOMALI ,6,800 Oct 21 6 500 Aug 26 CANTO!' 15,500 Nov. 4 Itf^ 15 OUO Aug 26 CORFU 15,000 Nov476 words
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Advertisement392 1938-08-18 13 {incorporated tn Straus Settlements.) 4tt^| m ELLERMAN BUCKHALL S.S. Co., Ltd, {Incorporated tn England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM ANO CONTINENT, VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Dot Sail* CIT* OP SINGAPORE Havre, L'don R'lam. Hburg. Glasgow Aug. 29 Sept 2 CITY OP BAGDAD Havre, L'don. R'dam. H'burg, Sept. 29 Oct. 2392 words
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Advertisement755 1938-08-18 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Steam The Rua Khtow Steamship Co mil) IX*. Snip Co.. Ltd.. ami Cbina Mutual Steam Canard White Star Ltd. Navigation Co.. Ltd.) Aberdeen a Commonwealth line. The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. Shaw Savtll755 words
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Advertisement587 1938-08-18 14 K. P. M. SJl^^r' *****1 511 7, Aug 18 Hong Kon e and Shanghai. NIELW ZEELAND— Thursday, Aug. 18. Batavia. Semarang. Soerabaia, Ball. Brisbane. Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide MAETSUYCKER— Thursday. Aug. 18. Batavia. Semarang, Soerabaia, Port M ™!r y> Samarai Salamaua, Auckland, Wellington and Sydney MERKUS— Thursday. Aug. 18. Letong.587 words
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Advertisement343 1938-08-18 14 OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New Yorl MS. SILVERSANDAL In Por t Aug. 25 Oct. 9 M.V CHINESE PH/KCK Sept 1 Sept 9 Oct. 23 MS SILVERYEW Sept 18 Sept. 25 Nov343 words
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Advertisement272 1938-08-18 14 I AM* I dP*k\ O. S. K. Im ILa Plata Maru 5ue „os Jrc Cape Tew:, Rj and Monte;. r: I I Africa Maru Buenos Aires Zanzibar, Darn renco Marques I- N«J and Cape Tcwn I Buenos Aires Main Buer.os Aires via Zanzibar. DarMarqacs. Durban i J Town. Rio de272 words
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Article86 1938-08-18 15 a season pro La I*** n m a Maze of >, ml 2* Ten 5 i "hanKf hands WJ2 1 stinf negotiated. JS unlt f carabine the Third Harry Cartis D iddln. he .earns, the toucn wiw reported to have Clayton. witn wolves, was ,eh86 words
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Article54 1938-08-18 15 mcement made by ItCC on tbe subject ol Compton X.C.C. tour of South follows: n n i has reluctantly cle- hi must decline the invltarr.pany the M.C.C. team to ifrica as from a sense ol duty would not b( justified In the Arsenal Football Club Inleue54 words
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Article68 1938-08-18 15 Oc: Own C m ipondent) Seremban. Aujf. 16. the nlle standing .start speed I will be held at Serem- Negrl-lfalacea branch of Ifalaya, will start from the ittwaj Station and proceed Tampin road towards P.::::. Ifai finishing line will be the !*>-•.: nf Wong Yick Tong68 words
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Article62 1938-08-18 15 KEMAL ATATURK'S ILLNESS Istanbul. now been made! ■nt illness of the Turkish President. stated, began last a .severe attack of BttJEemal, who is 57. developed troaMe, which yielded to it of French and Turkish U» end of July the Presided a severe cold, and his rise to considerable anI following62 words
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Article40 1938-08-18 15 I] j f Berlin. iraru- i: a.iowed to be a comITrJS!** fa Ctermai* after g- a decree to be issued Or i. i ttlFE* many or whom -fr^,? 11^ Parents, will be rr ,m lh^r profession.40 words
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Article, Illustration162 1938-08-18 15 THE TENTH GOLF meeting organised by the Association of British Malaya W*l held at Prince's Golf Club, Sandwich, on June 14. 15 and 16, with perfect weather on all three days. Some of the players are shown m the picture on this page. They are .—Standing162 words
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Article274 1938-08-18 15 Seventeen County Clubs In Distribution GOOD news for hard-tip county cricket clubs. The Board of Control for Test Matches m England has sent cheques for £750 to each of 17 first-class county executives. Secretaries whose balance sheets have been badly damaged by bad weather,274 words
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Article85 1938-08-18 15 WHEN Durham County played the Australians at Sunderland they took out the usual insurance policy. In doing* so they were told by the company that they could be issued with a policy for £1,000 if Bradman played and one for £800 if he did not. The little wonder85 words
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204 1938-08-18 15 Len Harvey Phillips T o Contest Farr's Title t PHIL >all»S and Len Harvey have been nominated bj H P Bntish Boxing Board of Control to meet for the Bri championship. N h announced that it has accept Tommy Farr's rethe utie of heavy-weight <***. M Grm B^ain and has204 words
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Article150 1938-08-18 15 Singapore Produce Prices Singapore, Aug. 17. 12 noon Buyers Sellers Gambier 7.25 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $11.00 Pepper: White Muntok $13.25 White $12.75 Black 8.25 Copra: Mixed $3.10 Sun Dried $3.40 Tapioca: Small Flake 3.60 Fair Flake 3.50 Medium Pearl 3.90 Small Pearl 3.70 Jelotong: Palembang 8.50 Banja $7.75150 words
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Article81 1938-08-18 15 Manila. Auf. 16. Previous Today Asked Bid Asked Bid Pesos Antamok 0.39 0.38y 2 0.39 0.38»/ 2 Atok 0.34 0.32'/ 2 0.34 033 Coco Grove 0.45»/2 o.44Vi> 0.45V-B 0.45 Demonstra- extvnAt Uon 0.28 0.27 0.28 o^7V 2 LXL. 0.68 0.67 0.67 .0.66 Masbate 0.15 0.14 0.1581 words
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Article26 1938-08-18 15 A British Institute which is to be established m Malta to develop appreciation of English culture Is to receHe .C3OO a year from the BrlUsh Council.26 words
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240 1938-08-18 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. THE second match m the Seiangor Football Association competition has followed the first one and also necessitates re play even after ten mimifes extra time awarded each way. The game this evening was at the240 words
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118 1938-08-18 15 Sir Abe Bailey's Rule Sir Abe Bailey's resolve, made many years ago,* never to lodge an objection m a race m which cne ot his horses has been beaten was remembered at Kempton Park last week. Boscascle 11.. a two-year-old owned by Sir Abe. finished second118 words
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Article24 1938-08-18 15 Mr. E. G. Estall has joined tne board of the SU'ang Valley Rubb:r Estate. Ltd.. m place of the late Mr. F. W. Crouvher.24 words
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154 1938-08-18 15 BJIEET MR GEORGE MYERS, tbe "golfer who can beat his age His latest feat is round of 73, four strokes below the years of his age. The older Mr. Myers gets the better he seems to play. A member of the Verulam golf club,154 words
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Article55 1938-08-18 15 Mr. G. E. Cator. the British R<- ident, Perak, announced at the last j meeting of the Taiping Rotary Club I that the government is allocating C 15.000 towards the construction of a swimming pool ln Taiping. The club has played an important part m seeming55 words
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Article69 1938-08-18 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 17. The final ot the Negri Sembilan Club lawn tennis doubles handicap event m their tournament was played I off yesterday, the winners being Sakata and Francis who beat Gurdial Singh and Dr. M. Vythilingam. The finalists m the singles handicap69 words
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867 1938-08-18 15 Hong Kong Army Hockey Team To Play In Singapore Services Sports By Audio r2 announcement that an Army,] hockey eleven is coming from j Hong Kong next month is a reminder that soccer and cricket I have had their fling and, although many service teams have still big programmes of867 words
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Article549 1938-08-18 16 Cherrington, In Great Form, Keeps Regiment From Scoring S.C.C o, R.E 0. COCCER fans had plenty of thrills on the Padang v yesterday when the S.C.C. and the Sappers met m the first division of the league and shared the points, neither side being able549 words
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177 1938-08-18 16 Danish Girl, 14, Is Swim Champion 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 11. MISS INGE SORENSEN, four-teen-year-old Danish schoolgirl, became the European 200 metres breast-stroke champion at the Empire Pool, Wembley, last night. Her victory over Miss Doris Storey eighteen-year-old Leeds swimmer. wa the race of the night. Miss Storey177 words
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119 1938-08-18 16 Soccer Tests In S. Africa Next Summer rNGLAND and South Africa wUI 1-1 meet m three footba 1 Test match- M during next summer— at Johannes- burg on June 17 and July 1. and at Durban on June 24. Thesi matches are part of a pro- i gramme of twelve119 words
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Article178 1938-08-18 16 NOR THCO TE- GREEN JUST MISSES CENTURY (From Our Own Correspondent* London, Aug. 11. VJ 9 E. NORTHCOTE-GREEN. the Kedah cricketer, scored 99 runs lor St. Edward's Martyrs m a match against the Stragglers of Asia played at Oxford last week. The Martyrs won by an178 words
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Article91 1938-08-18 16 President of the Football Association. Mr. W. Pickford, has completed 50 years' unbroken service as a member of the F.A. Council. On July 30. 1888. Mr. Pickford, then 26 years of age, was nominated by the Hampshire and Sussex associations to represent two counties on91 words
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Article86 1938-08-18 16 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 16. The Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club soccer team of Seremban travelled to Kuala Pilah to meet the Kuala Pllah Chinese ln a charity soccer match at Kuala Pilah. The Seremban Chinese won easily by eight goals to three Mr.86 words
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Article79 1938-08-18 16 Only One Title At Stake New York, Aug. 17. /~VN the eve of the postponed Armstrong-Ambers title fight |at Madison Square Garden the 1 State Athletic Commission anj nounce that only Ambers' light.weight title is involved and not Armstrong's feather and welter titles. Ambers" manager says trjatReuter - 79 words
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Article177 1938-08-18 16 CRASH, BUT HE WINS I ['THE ONLY BRITISH en! rant In the 800-ki!ogramme class of the Geneva International Speedboat meeting, Mr. Louis Fontes. wen the event after IB amazing dash to the pest. He" drove by car from Poo>. m Dorset, to Newhaven (says Reuter). beiiK involved m a bad177 words
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Article98 1938-08-18 16 TRAINING for the Singapore Gold Cup meeting will start at Bukit Timah this morning but the work will be restricted to local horses, upcountry strings having not yet arrived Trainer Marland has had some of his horses m Java over the past few months and they98 words
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Article45 1938-08-18 16 J. Corry. who has returned to West em Australia after 12 months m Malaya, rode his first winner 800 n Thf i! c StartCd rldlng a ain m Perth The winner was Clarolc and started at seven to one. ca ai45 words
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Article, Illustration16 1938-08-18 16 picture. FieiiTs, R.E ha< a shot at goal during yesterday's match against th; S.C.C Free PressFree Press - 16 words
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Article23 1938-08-18 16 The S.C.R.C. tennis ties to have been played at Hong Lim Green yesterday were cancelled, owing to the wet ground conditions23 words
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Article125 1938-08-18 16 Eire Again Wins Military Jumping Competition nalloni'fmTf £*2** the interYt 7^ m ,tary J^Ptag competition Kha„ C D u U p b n H rSe Eh W for K52 The trophy was won outright by the Elreann team last year, but a new CUD was presented by125 words
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Article306 1938-08-18 16 Seven Goals In Th ird Division TN a third division soccer match I played at the Police Depot yesterday, the Police defeated the S.H.B. by five goals to two. The winners were superior m every department and had It r.ot been for some good goal-keeping by Amln In th? Harbour306 words
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Article55 1938-08-18 16 (From Our own Correapxm4eni > Seremban, Aug. 17. AN INTERESTING cricket fixture will take place at Seremban on S2pt. 4. when the F.MS. Non-Bonders will meet Negri Sembibn. This will ring the curta'n en Ne^rl Sembl'an cricket. The Non-Bencers had several well known players m their ranks and55 words
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Article102 1938-08-18 16 The following will be the S.C RC. cricket teams this week-end. On Sautrday vs. the St. Andrew's Old Boys, on the St. Andrew's- School ground. Seah Kent Siew. Ota Ke? Tian. Van Mook Kirn. Evan Wong. Swee Lim Swang. Edward Wee. WDliam Tan. Ong Swee Law, Chua Boon102 words
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Article47 1938-08-18 16 The following have been selected to play football for the V.M.C.A. vs. Chinese 111 m League ma eh today, on the Anson Road ground: J. Ferguson, Shamsudln, Hutohinson Tessler. Kite. Mcßeath. M. Swynv. Day R. Medland. Ong Swee Keng. Lim Kirn Wee, W. Mitchell, Jenvey47 words
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Article50 1938-08-18 16 The V.M.C.A. cricket XI to play the S.C.C. on Saturday at 2 p.m. on the Anson Road ground are: Lee Fong Lim. C. Tessier. G. L. Day I. Suratta, Tan Guan Kiat. J. Shaw. S. Hope. A. P. Vicary, Swyny, Tan Peng Liat, Davis and Au Kow Chu.50 words
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Article, Illustration21 1938-08-18 16 plrture kOJHERY. turns his bark to thi< on,. Mh the goo, work. Picture taken 2^,2*" j""* m*^ XX «^lrs^J Free PressFree Press - 21 words
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201 1938-08-18 16 Aftek be illf one goal dorn at th made a good recovery to h at the Inuiao* k congested second division lea,,, match „< Stadium yesterday. Djcidcdly having the better of the first half the Indians failed t-, mak201 words
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