The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 August 1938
1938-08-31
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Article183 1938-08-31 4 Did Not Improve Until He Tried Kruschen There has just come to our notice a rcry remarkable recovery from severe rheumatism. The seriousness of the man's condition and the step that led to his ultimate recovery, are described In the following letter: "For several years I183 words
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Article, Illustration54 1938-08-31 4 In this costume Grace Moore sm*s and dances to the famous jazz piece M Minnie The Moocher," in the Columbia production "When You're In Love," at the Pavilion shortly. Cortc Rraii \.rcv, :ij»pears tj hava found son- raid <r o,«# t^ L, WNN You Find If— t54 words
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Article318 1938-08-31 4 Big Figures Of Two Big Pictures UADIO PICTURE CORPORATION'S "Gunga Din" is likely to cost more than £400,000. It will be the most ambitious production ever undertaken by the company. Ben Hecht who is paid £1,000 a week when he works for Mr. Goldicyn and Charles MacArthur has icritten the318 words
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Article, Illustration875 1938-08-31 4 Film Correspondent On Films To See \V'E have had the "biggest'' floods, biggest hurricane, biggest shipwreck, and even big iires. But now we get the "biggest lire." It lasts long, cost a lot and kept all the extras in Hollywood busy for weeks. "In875 words
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Article177 1938-08-31 4 Britain Ou The Screen By Joan Littlefickl ALEXANDER KORDA, pleased with the success of "The Drum," is making it his policy to put the British Empire on the screen in Technicolour. "The Drum" dealt with life on the North-west frontier of India. "The Four Feathers," a new177 words
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Article245 1938-08-31 4 live idealist. Astell, in 'South Riuing," gets his biggest chance yet us the highly strung Harry Favershr-rr. Brilliant actor Ralph Richard, o;. plays John Durrance. who is blinded In the campaign. Jack Allen i^ Arthur Willoughby and Donald Cray Peter Burroughs. A newcomer. June Duprez. daughter245 words
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Advertisement21 1938-08-31 4 Steps to^fifojfecpritg B^H H hV_( _VH ol' Insurance *IbhbilhJlbiJLJbhJLJLbhbi Stictßo^al Exchange Assuraric^ rid(J HEAD OFFICE r'OR MALAYA: 0. CHARTERED B*H ><C^*^21 words
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418 1938-08-31 5 ECONOMY SCHEME WITHOUT A DICTATORSHIP FOR THE PHILIPPINES? clitic a I Leader forking Out Plan Manila, P.1., Aug. 25. urtfißlMMK ol economic planning: without economic ZrsMP is takinu "r ap^ un ?f r the guidance of fenuel Roxas onc chc ablest P°Mtical leaders ■Lines has produced. i; (l retired from418 words
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Article, Illustration66 1938-08-31 5 FOR TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHTS. Captain A. C. P. Johnstone (left) and Captain E. R. B. White are the latest nominations for Imperial Airways trans-Atlantic flights this summer. Both Master Pilots and both holding the First Class Navigator's licence, they have the highest qualifications for the job. They will fly the Albatross66 words
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Article97 1938-08-31 5 To Assist Motorists Up-Country 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 28. ■"THE Negri Sembilan and Malacca branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya have placed a motor cycle scout on duty at the Branch Office at Seremban every morning, except Sundays, from 3.30 till 1. The scout is also on97 words
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Article162 1938-08-31 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 28. IT is stated by the Collector of Land Revenue at Port Dickson that up to date no proposals for leasing of the State land reserved for a hotel site at the Bth mile Coast road. Port Dickson, has162 words
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Article68 1938-08-31 5 Seremban New Hospital Plans <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 28. The work of levelling and clearing is in progress at Biikit Nanas for Seremban's new hospital which is expec ted to be in close proximity to the present buildings The Secretary *to Resident, Negri Sembilan, interViewed, said that the68 words
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Article45 1938-08-31 5 The Malayan Magic Circle will stage at the Victoria Theatre tonight "Le Dlable"; their fourth public show. The programme will Include "magic" and variety. "Le Dlable" will be repeated on Friday and Saturday. Booking u at John L'.ttle and Co., ltd.45 words
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284 1938-08-31 5 TWIT *U H ng K n AU 25 \HK authorities concerned are noting with misgiving the considerable increase in drug trafficking cases in Hong Kong, an evil which has been thrust upon the Colony by the war in China and the284 words
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Article54 1938-08-31 5 London, Augr. 28. It was announced today that Mr. Robert Brennan, v/ho has been Irish Charge d'Aftaircs for the past live months at Washington, was appointed Eire Minister to the United States. Mr. Brennan was a journalist in Wexford and Dublin prior to entering theBritish Wireless - 54 words
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46 1938-08-31 5 ALLEGED TO HAVE POSED AS POLICE OFFICER Omar bUI Hajl IdTis 49 a PP eaT ed in he Singapore Fifth Court. a lf char f <>t falsely representing <*** t^iJ^X^L^/e was ft^ 1 S* m d \*< C £S? JJSS l°**»° a week bail of $20 belng nxea.46 words
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48 1938-08-31 5 A THOUSAND gas masks costing $10,000 are to be purchased for the pjllce In Singapore. Financial provision for this was approved by the Legislative Council on Monday. The cost is offset by deferring tl:. 1 ourcbasj of anti-gas protective clo,hiiig approved earlier.48 words
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Article271 1938-08-31 5 "EXOTIC FRENCH IMPORTATIONS" pOREIGN names are destined to disappear in Italy. Hotels can no longer use such names as Metropole, Beausejour, Bellevue, or Majestic as the result of new Governmental laws. Cabarets henceforth will use Italian names instead of the more familiar Chez Robert, Cafe de271 words
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Article40 1938-08-31 5 London's Navy Week opened yesterday. The acting Lord Mayor inspected a guard of honour consisting of 50 officers and the men of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. There is an cxhlbiUon open to th<j puiHe on KM.S. President. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 40 words
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462 1938-08-31 5 EUROPEANS FIND HIKING WALKS IN KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 30, IZUALA LUMPUR'S Europeans living: on the Lake Gardens, are making: increasing: use of the ravines on the north and west of the Gardens reserve, for walks. These ravines are regulated by subsoil drainage and with462 words
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Article281 1938-08-31 5 Church Of Ancient Origin (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. 30. "VOUR church has more ancient origin and more historical associations than any other church in the diocese. It breathes of past associations, and almost of past civilisation and I hope it is precious to you as a place where281 words
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Article58 1938-08-31 5 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summons-in-Chambers in 5.602 36 S. Shaik Dawood vs. Pana Mustan. Before Mr. Justice Pedlow in *\\t Court at 11 a.m. S. *****— Urich HumphrLs Baker V Asia Insurance Co. Ltd. and anor. followed by: Third party claim in58 words
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Article54 1938-08-31 5 For Jumping off a trolley bus in N. Bridge Road on July 5, a 19-year-old Chinese, Tan Yap Hin, was cautioned in the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday. He said he was a newcomer and did not know it was against the law to jump or? a54 words
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Article177 1938-08-31 5 Vatican City, Aug. 30. fVESPITE the year old Jap- Chinese war, great missionary activity is being shewn in China, according to the Congregation for the Propagation of Faith. The Congregation further states that remarkable progress in several missions of the Hankow Vicariatc is reported in recently177 words
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Advertisement58 1938-08-31 5 I INVESTMENT I never fluctuates m I Join the Isjipi BUILDING SOCIETY i—i*Us Aelt, W* mmi $mt rMiSociMrAftenAlMoHitcSAcvffft) H «ad KadNtyef WitMr«v»l H um*. mm Whl.fc iti Anm i* H <TrM« fmr frm booMUl H 4 M«« M/« investm*nt t* Iks *M« /a/>«# o» Tk« Sccrttir _J K»!>-it« Build<n« S*c58 words
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Article, Illustration246 1938-08-31 6 Princess Husband On Holiday PRINCESS JULIANA AT VENICE iLeft): Princess Juliana of Ilulliml I who is spending a holiday in Venice with Prince Bern hard, photographed J here on the beach after a swim. GBNtfUL IVA^UnI BOoiH, o£ the Salvation Army, for the third tear •n succession acted as hostess246 words
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Advertisement236 1938-08-31 7 Backed houses yesterday acclaimed OF SUMNYBROOK FARM" T £MPLE'S BEST OF ALL HER MUSICAL BY FAR! 1 SHOWS DAILY 11. A.M. 3.15, 6.15 AND 9.15 P.M*. ■yj. THE NEW AIR-CONDITIONED Erection: SHAW BP OTHERS LTD.) Century -Fox Present WMSjtjL i The Worlds Sweetheart fflm SHIRLEY TEMPLE ■sk^B and Stars all236 words
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Advertisement275 1938-08-31 7 HER NEW ROLE IS HER GREATEST" i ;^*^ttfe > J __i:— i-'-i-l^,- ..-.l Fresh tnumDha for lovalv f H twice voted r "year's greatest actress" J or ner Performance in ft 'Good Earth" and "Great Ziegfeld." As the belle of v 9 time recklessness. B B^ e rin 9s you275 words
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Advertisement211 1938-08-31 7 THE SCREEN'S MOST GLORIOUS PERSONALITY AND THRILLING VOICE I tbve" iwrtliCAßY-^RANt. £O Wl MBi A_J^I C T U R E" I'nextFweek] PAVILION VICTORIA THEATRE SAT, WED. SAX. Qq n SEPT. 1938 "TTj: V.013 10th 14th 17th 3-011 OHCE NIGHTLY VAUDEVILLE^ PLANTER S PARADISE "JOANNA" I "JOCK" DANSEUSE COMEDIAN REPS REVUE211 words
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Advertisement227 1938-08-31 7 f t PWOI>E 5261 d OHMWBE YOUR PARTIES! ■B^^B I YOUR 2 FAVOURITE STARS JHL TODAY'S BIG LAUGH SHOW at Malaya's jm¥^ :^L Largest Finest ■I mm Theatre I CADI TAT I J SHOWS! |tAFITQL J.15 6.15 9.15 RENE CLAIR, famous J^U^k Producer of "GHOST GOES WEST" makes ANOTHER TRULY227 words
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631 1938-08-31 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1938. Equal Pay COR many years now the domiciled people of Singapore have looked forward to the time when local men will be appointed to posts of responsibility here. In 1923, agitation was started with this object in view, and the time will631 words
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Article, Illustration12 1938-08-31 8 THIS MAP of Czechoslovakia should be studied in conjunction with thr ,rv12 words
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996 1938-08-31 8 Dr. Lim Boon Keng - Modern Thoughts On What Confucius Did For Civilisation Dr. Lim Boon Keng Ch i n a 's Ins/) i ra i i o t By the famous Malayan-Born Chinese Savant IT is really wonderful that the teaching which Confucius did his best to preserve for humanity corresponds closely with what996 words
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Advertisement301 1938-08-31 8 CA LD B E C K'S COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office: 13, Regent St/eet, LONDON, S. W. I. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT AT I HEIR PORT SAID BRANCH have it laund::\:d and ready for you on the return journey Representatives board ail homeward bound steamers at PORT SAID,301 words
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Advertisement13 1938-08-31 8 LAMPS AND LAMPSHADES. A SPECIAL DISCOUNT THIS WEEK ONLY ist floor WORE 7143.13 words
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452 1938-08-31 9 COLOUR QUESTION OULD NOT ARISE advancement Scheme For Municipality Employees K. Pathy's speech at the last meeting [unicipal Commissioners was expressed porter by several well-informed people day. aid that to pay local men promoted on the to executi/e posts on the same scale as452 words
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Article, Illustration192 1938-08-31 9 Motor Expert Leaves For England ■"FHE only other Malayan, be- sides his driving companion, to have made record breaking attempts on land from Singapore to London on two previous occasions, Mr. M. Canagasabey, a car salesman at Malayan Motors, Ltd., leaves for England again on Friday this time on a192 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-08-31 9 MISS JOAN P. L. ANDERSON, of t2M Randan- Kerbau Hospital, and Mr. J. H. van Ketwich, of the K.P.M.. who were married at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday. (See page THREE).30 words
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Article591 1938-08-31 9 Scientific Investigation By The Analyst INVESTIGATION of most thing! from typwriting— to determine the writer of anonymous letters— to ghee— to find the amount of adulteration— is described in £he annual r?port of the Government Analyst, Mr. M. Jamieson. The report, one of the most interesting591 words
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Article233 1938-08-31 9 A NEATLY-DRESSED 16-year-old Chinese girl, Sau Guat Chu, appeared, together with nine Chinese adults, before the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. K. A. Blacker, yesterday. The accused were asked to shew cause why they should not be bound over to keep the peace. The girl and233 words
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66 1938-08-31 9 How Singapore Communities Sent Telegrams OOME INDICATION of the way in which the various communities make use of modern methods of sending greetings is given in the annual report of the Posts and Telegrahps Department. At Christmas and New Year, 1,948 greeting telegrams were sent, compared with 390 at Hari66 words
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Article216 1938-08-31 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Auk. 30. IN MY VIEW this is a prepared case with a deliberate attempt to evade duty/' said Mr. P. F. Radcliffe, first magistrate at Ipoh, when fining a Chinese tea importer, Lao Loon^, $800. Loong pleaded guilty to the charge216 words
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Article300 1938-08-31 9 CHINESE REPORTER CLAIMS TRIAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Aug. 30. £HLA KEOK SOO, who described himself as a reporter on two Chinese newspapers in Singapore, appeared before Mr. A. J. Grade, the Segamat Magistrate, on a charge of being; a member of an unlawful society.300 words
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Article72 1938-08-31 9 iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Se rem ban, Aug. 3#. In the magistrate's court at Serembin, yesterday a Eurasian, A. Q. Reutens, was charged with causing grievous hurt at Lemon Street to a Tamil. Anamalal, by driving his car In a rash manner. The accused claimed72 words
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Advertisement32 1938-08-31 9 IONjGHf Op ENING OF JACK j AND WAURXE ItHAN AN CHEVALIER IN BItE^THE NEWS" wa 0 LACH his PE AN ORCHESTRA en^ain you with "USIC S.JB MM D F S M |STAURANT32 words
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Advertisement76 1938-08-31 9 SHANKS "TALISMAN'' MOWERS (ENTIRELY BRITISH MAMUF ACTURL.) A super grade sidewheel machine. Strong, light and most accurately fitted. Many of the parts are malleable Iron Castings and prac- V^k tlcally unbreakable. /HHHHl^^^^^te^ is" —$iio. \m* (Complete with Grim Boi) M fc~ ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR TELEPHONE 4310 HHBHHBHB76 words
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493 1938-08-31 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations •New York prices auoted in US. currency The aho-e are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. I From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday Share or £i denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5493 words
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Article331 1938-08-31 10 The following New York Quotations d re supplied by Reuter DOW -JONES AVERAGES: Previously Yesterday Close Close Changes 30 Industrials 141.95 137.06 off 4.89 20 Rails 23.71 2*i.48 off 1.23 20 Utilities 19.89 1913 off .76 40 Bonds 89.27 8S.87 off .40 Business done total volume 1,250,000331 words
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78 1938-08-31 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.O.B. August) 26-4 27 Good FAQ. in bales 'F.O.B. August) 26 2<S\ X No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot- loose) (awardable Singapore) 263„ 263;, September 26* /2 26? 4 Oct.-Dec. 263 4 27 Jan.-Mar. 27% 2'^ /C78 words
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Article176 1938-08-31 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday RUBBER: Steady. London: 7 7 8 d. 8d. Previously: 7 7 8 d. 8d. Oct.-Dec.: 7 15]16d. 8 l|16d. Previously: 7 15;16d. 8 1 16d. Jan.-Mar.: 8d. 8V 8 d. Previously: 8d. 8V 3 d. Apr.-June: 8V 8 d. 8 3176 words
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Article69 1938-08-31 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firm. Spot: £192 12s. 6d. Previously: £190 12s 6d Three months: £193 10s. Previously: £191 12s Cd NEW YORK TIN: (Opening price*: 43.25. Previously 42 87 COPPER: Settlement: £40 2s. 6d Previously 1:40 GOLD: Yesterday: £7 2s. lid Previously: £7 2s. 8'69 words
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Article68 1938-08-31 10 London Closing Quotations Method of Pantj oerore Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate vlously Z Franc S 121.1 178 5 16d. 178 5 16d New t Yo w rk *> 4.88 4.85 lb 1G 4.87 116 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97 3 4 8.92* s 393 Hong Kong.. Pei68 words
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Article149 1938-08-31 10 Vesf erday's Singapore Quotations iwuivq London, T.T. 2o 7; <io demand 2JS% Lyons, demand 2065 Switzerland, demand 24C> Hamourg. demand 140':, New York, demand 55. Montreal demand 56 916 Batavia. demand 103V', oamarang demand 1O3 3 3 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon, demand 156 d^H nd COlOmba v™™i?149 words
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Article138 1938-08-31 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY ruhhSL i? i mldda y w $9«?». «P Mi *»d the price of OwilJ J VI s a S? the market was »te»dler alter beta* weak «h™ Obscure <>»«<>«* »>olh tin and rubber Sned X r138 words
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Article820 1938-08-31 10 SINGAPORE STOCKS SHARE PRICES From Exchanao Tofc^ Fraser And Co t I• .31- 5 Mm i r i S" Ml I Co (ii, 22| Otn II or, t H: W i to < Oil PaJrr I ($160) umm Ram< I 1>» W 2k It I Trust ©I I I o820 words
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Article94 1938-08-31 10 List Supplied By Umn Ft*" V r TUESDAY. AUG. 30. IM: I r pjsj Company Dividend Qoou TIN Close Austral Malay 9d div Sept. 2 3d. bonus 7 Kramat Tin 3d. No. 24 Aug 3t -i Lahat 4% Int. less tax Aug 24 «,pt. t Raub 4d.94 words
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676 1938-08-31 11 But Peace Will Improve Trade FRASER CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT (^ENTRAL Europe continued to dominate world affairs during the week under review, so much so, that factors, such as signs of improving rubber consumption m America, which normally would be the subject of676 words
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262 1938-08-31 11 Aggressive Move Would Cause 10 Point Drop American Market? Comment THE following is a cable J synopsis from the Traders" column of "Barrens'," the American national financial weekly, published by courtesy of Messrs S. E. Levy to. Bai-ons' weekly index or business activity li 61.9, up 3.3 from the previous262 words
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Article83 1938-08-31 11 Manila. Ail?. 2'J. Previous Today's Asked Bid Asked Bid Pesos Antamok 0.38 0.37 V^ 0.37 0.36 V^ Atok 0.36 l 2 0.36 M§H 0.34 1 Coco Grove '0.45^ 0.45 0.44 0.13 1 Demqnstratiou 0.31 2 0.31 0.31- 0.30 I.X.L. 0.66 0.63 0.G3 0.64 Masbat? 0.15 0.1483 words
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Article148 1938-08-31 11 Sin'aporr. Au*. 30. U noon Kuyers Sellers Gambier 72S Hamburg Cube «13C0 Java Cuhe $11.00 Pepper: White Muntol: $13.00 Whit2 $12.50 B:r.ck S 8 25 t'opra Mi:;cd 52.05 Sun Driod 5.3 25 Tapioca: Small Fluke 3.t*o Fair Flake 3.50 Medium Pearl 3.90 Small Poarl S 3.70 Jelutonf148 words
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Advertisement238 1938-08-31 11 Ossified advertisements 3g r:," 1 ;r,rsmear*" M«a -«"'<'*• if I rs fines strf>rt Pen n ptionr. >'"'■ K f\m Sttft l.c,nd«B ffjdm^^a London SjBSCRIP^ RATES <irn;i|)flie u.in.r. i>ut*»de Without Mi)l M.ilav» I'astWte. Jffiri* v ftn <»H.o(i S3MI RATES j^SkSsEWNI 'tc. .re M wanted «tc Si oo oet r oro-raU r'-238 words
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Advertisement291 1938-08-31 11 BOARD RESIDENCET SEA FRONT KATONC GRANGE-*-,. Meye, R A near Swimming Club) I «t moder.te rat., «-aree Gardens— Tennis Phone: 5758. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. *****. "LOXTON" Hrst Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms with modern oathrocms from $05 per month. Hot water to Bathrooms. Ceiling fans and long291 words
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Advertisement376 1938-08-31 11 BANK OF CHINA In China by Special Charter! 12. Cecil Street. Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 8140 As*L Manager* Off ire 6442 Exchange Dept. «(i] General Ofuce 51SS-8 Cable Addrea*: IHNr.Kl'O." Paid L'p Capital Ch. I 40.000 00« 00 Reserve Funds In excess of Ch. IgOO 00<V0t Total Assets approximately Ch.376 words
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Miscellaneous594 1938-08-31 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. TODAY. ZHL 225 metres (US mc s) /HP 30.96 metres '9.69 mc/s) p.m. 1.00 Miscellaneous programme of new gramophone records. 1.30 Mid-day rubber prices. 1.32 Miscellaneous programme. (Contd). 2.00 Interval. 4.50 A commentary on (he second day of the Singapore race*, given by F. Read and E.594 words
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307 1938-08-31 12 T 11 I THE original foundation stone of Waterloo Bridge— sought 1 ever since the new scheme for the new bridge was decided upon— was found recently during excavating near the south abutment. Below the bed of the river, hidden amid a mass307 words
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684 1938-08-31 12 Eastern Mail Ships Held Up At Marseilles THE significance of the Marseilles dockers' "strike"— as the loral labour troubles have been generally but incorrectly termed— is more seriously interpreted in Marseilles than abroad. In French political and shipping circles, the docks' action is regarded as a defiance of the Daladler684 words
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Article269 1938-08-31 12 A SPECIAL building subsidy for lar«?e r merchant ships has been decreed iin Japan. These mast be over 26,000 g.r.t of which a half must be cargo capacity ?.nd the speed must kg 24 jkr.ots. The ships must be Japanese bum and manned rr.d they must serve a269 words
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Advertisement384 1938-08-31 12 jBPD^^^saat^^ To North America Hal aHflr^ ByPcM Th- an( Vancouver Direct or via nections at Vancouver TyAWmSu your passage on Canadian Pacific's V A connections with Canadian Pacific Br BOUSTEAD A CO, SIMQAPOSaf WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA,384 words
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Advertisement339 1938-08-31 12 BIBBY LINE Mail Passencer W,, RANGOON. COMIMBO rngTSL MARSKII.I.KS. PIVMCHT. 1 1 IOMKIN a "111 through conuetWon i rttj Singapore A no renin J HOMFAWKR SIILIV.% 1 Lfive lei* 6HKOP.SH1HK anT. 2! STAFFORHSHIHr Sep: Si OXPOR08BIRI WORCESTERSHIRJ CHESHIRE YORKSHIRE nERBY.SHIRK SHROPSHIRE STAFFORD*! D OXFORDSHI!! Through I Fares t S IOSHON339 words
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Miscellaneous675 1938-08-31 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals I DESPATCHES BY TRAIN (Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. J 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 im alacca, Batu Annam. Batu675 words
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Miscellaneous45 1938-08-31 12 'I I l[ Wharf K. r *«'f f, 4U Rant r """.4t- Main Hh,,, l «l 1 ■■■■.I west Wharf. Fntran ■aft >•• I Ml Uh.trt Tanjonr H. uu **k> Albert h»a Krppei nntnoni t Kftng. lM No :t Chtrnda No 2 int. Q Wtor,a|, 1Mk45 words
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Advertisement277 1938-08-31 13 P O A i WELL LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE r^ O I m I 1 (TV (HEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, lAPAN, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. l.uitile lot h\o month* From SI.NGAPOKL Ist Clas& 2nd. Class 513"J14 Slo2ttt> sunjl:ai SI 88.5*3 SI 3?.] 4 y* it Yokohama $222.86 5154.29 5282.8U277 words
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Advertisement333 1938-08-31 13 (incorporated in Straus Settlements.) 4*M|^^9B EUERMAN BUCKNAU S.S. Co., Ltd, {Incorporated in England.} FOR UNITED KINGOOM ANO CONTINENT, VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer One Sail. CITY OP SINGAPORE Havre, L'don Riam, H'burg, Glasgow m Port Sept. 2 CITY OP BAGDAD Havre, L'don. R'dam. H'burg, Glasgow Sept 29 Oct 2333 words
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Advertisement839 1938-08-31 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE SIS4 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. sairriNo THE BLUB FUNNEL USE (Ocean Steam rbe Hoa Khlow Steamship 00. (1935) LU. Sbip Co., Ltd- and China Mutual Steam Cunard White Star Lid. Navigation Co., Ltd.) Aberdeen Commas wealth 'ft The Strait* Steamship Cfe. Ltd. Shaw Bavfl)839 words
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Advertisement584 1938-08-31 14 K. P. M. MAPlA— Wednesday, Aug. 31. Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat. Tembilahan, PoelosPallas. Pengaiian-Estate and Rcngat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Aug 31. Mutck and Palembang TOGl AN— Wednesday. Aug 31. joengkal, Moeara-Saba and DJambl. BOTH— Wednesday, Aug 31. Belawan-Deli. VAN HEUTSZ— Thursday, Sept. l. Bangoi, Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy MERKUS— Thursday. Sept. 1,584 words
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Advertisement425 1938-08-31 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE ANO PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sail* Dae 1 Singapore Singapore New York M.V CHINESE PtUNCE Sept. 3 Sept. 9 Oct. 26 MS SILVERYEW Sept 18 Sept. 25 Nov y M.V. JAVANESE PRINCE Oct. 2425 words
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Advertisement346 1938-08-31 14 bar. Dar-es-Sa:*.. Durban. East Ur.d-.: l^ iB««nos Aires Mara Buenos Alre, Ua bar. Dar-es-Su U-4T- l! i i ban Pon KE J bar. Dar-M-Salaarr. Durban. p»,t i Santo, Mar. Rufno Alre Town. Rio de Jar for wn roti SB* Kssaa ;;7 k M SSS? 1^- BBSTJS 1 saejris, Mrlbourn, Mar-346 words
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Article228 1938-08-31 15 Tournament of the I Sports Union was iitlir play,ir!l, cODHfUDg ot B" team In five was keen du and the exerted tncir honour. mcs played wont t(i between Teo rim Huav Ho a in v,hieh the H wo» ing 15-11. tie, Tan D team beat 15-7, thus228 words
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Article45 1938-08-31 15 2-1 i came "J. Naval Base, yerterday. brat IIK Lo^ls evenly rontcsted and Ji the Terror were **SL Only goal for Jt',™ T m .l (r"m Penalty. «te the Terror makes their »<« In tii, i(.ag Ue to 24 fllth place re-45 words
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Article, Illustration39 1938-08-31 15 TBE T sc^ of^/ B H?!, U thC Ova o*how0 howi "Eton's score just after he bad passed Don Bradman's record COrC Of 334 "^staffs score 78 is also shown. The last batsman out for a single was Compton.39 words
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Article311 1938-08-31 15 SK| NS BEATEN IN FINAL \«-m became the Htttov L s P°° ner Polo •7 w h n they decisive- l^kiii vo m ,.s by seven bun V"' tlf (the two tournament play- < Polo P ciub N and evenly H ;;■< Gunnew the supe- t311 words
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Article45 1938-08-31 15 The following will play soccer for Evatt's eleven against Borneo Co. football team on Friday, at the Geylang Stadium. P Carson, Boon Hock, K. Rozario, A. Pirrie G. Alexander. L. Reutens, C. T. Goh, V. H. Street. Leng Seng, Scnii Hor and A. A. Dias.45 words
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Article142 1938-08-31 15 A DRAW was the result of the second division soccer encounter between the Moravia and the R.A.F. teams on the S.H.B. ground yesterday. Both sides scored two goaJs each. In the first half, the Airmen were leading by a goal, which was scored by142 words
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330 1938-08-31 15 VETERANS SHARE HONOURS WITH MENTAL HOSPITAL Good Recovery To Force 2-2 Draw TWO goals down at the interval, the Veterans struck surprisingly good form to share points with the Mental Hospital in a friendly game of football at the S.C.C. padang yesterday. The packed crowd present thoroughly enjoyed the game330 words
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Article219 1938-08-31 15 Ishikawa Wins Island Club Medal •T^HE August men's medal played at 1 the Island Club o n the Stapleford reckoning during the week-end resulted in a win for K. Ishikawa in tlie 'A' division with a score of 37. In the 4 B' division, S. Dois won with a ocore219 words
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121 1938-08-31 15 yjALAYA'S CHAMPION woman sprinter, Miss Tang Gan Kiew, formerly of Penang, has been discovered in Bangkok, Siam, taking lessons in hair dressing. Miss Tang was seen by a friend dressed in Siamese fashion and said that she proposed establishing a hair dressing sa 7121 words
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83 1938-08-31 15 Australians' 300 Against Sussex MATCH DRAWN London, Aug. 30. •THE Australians scored 300 as their reply to Sussex's first innings of 453. The match was drawn. Badcock scored 58. Barnett 53 and Hassett 56. Hammond secured five wickets for 107 runs. Walker, the Australian wicket-keep-er, who injured his finger inReuter - 83 words
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Article61 1938-08-31 15 Bonneville Flats (Utah), Aug. 30. John Cobb, the British driver had two runs today in an attempt to break the world land speed record in his Railton car. The times have not yet been officially announced, but he was officially timed as 300 m.p.h. forReuter - 61 words
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Article50 1938-08-31 15 MIDDLESEX, in the running for the I¥ County cricket championship, lost first innings points to Surrey in the match which ended at Lord's yesterday, says Reuter. Middlesex scored 241 and 183 for eight wickets. Surrey scored 396 (Gregory 129, Squires 116 and Peebles six for 76).50 words
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Article39 1938-08-31 15 London, Aug. 30. The death is announced today, says Reuter, of Sir David Wilkie, professor or surgery at Edinburgh University. Sir David, who was 56, did considerable research work into the causes and ♦rcatment of appendicitis.39 words
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604 1938-08-31 15 FOLLOWING their convincing: victory over the Royal Air 1 Force recently, the Malays gave another good exhibition of football at Anson Road yesterday, beating the Inniskillings by three goals to one. It v;as the final match for both teams in the604 words
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Article207 1938-08-31 15 THE seventh annual Slngap open 1 champions'- ip, ten mi'c c:o icountry race organised by the Clerical Union, will be run on Oct. 30. starting from the Clerical Union's Club house, Rangoon Road, at 7 a.m. Tills early intimation Is made la enable would-be207 words
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Advertisement60 1938-08-31 15 II is quite the last word 1 1 in. smoking hygiene and lf^>v B\ with it comts a new and /r^w) m\ complete enjoyment o* /W?' W tobecco in rts purest h'sjml #V J £s >J -*^Wy r*L 4ff Aj*' i^amV ~^m^^b^^—^ v w^^r GTS FOR K '^^*^^^*^^BE Baa^^ aVa^aft60 words
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1368 1938-08-31 16 Four O'Clock Best Bet Of Afternoon FIRM GOING AND GOOD RACING EXPECTED W7ITH every prospect of exce lent going today, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting, keen racing is again in prospect at Bukit Timah. Van Ereukelen's pair1,368 words
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Article57 1938-08-31 16 The S.C.C. soccer s:x-a-sids tournament mill be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. Members, ivishing to ylav are asked to sign the lists on the notice-board as soon as possible. Entries will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday vext. Tsams and ties57 words
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270 1938-08-31 16 Water Polo J. W. VAN DAATSELAAR, the former Olympic Dutch swimmer, played spectacularly for the Singapore Swimming Club against the Y.M.C A. at waterpolo at Fort Canning pool yesterday. Result was a draw of foural'. Van Daatsc'aar scored three of the four goals270 words
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240 1938-08-31 16 U S /w a ar *il° n swini Pool for the first 1™ *t M, with n :ecord entri <* of more than Yesterday aQUatic staS With the recent opening of the new swimming pools at Gillman Barracks and at Selerang Park, the standard of240 words
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Article, Illustration21 1938-08-31 16 *ure. A competitor practising yesterday for the Command diving event which will be held at the Selarang pool tomorrow. Free PressFree Press - 21 words
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751 1938-08-31 16 Results Of S. C. C. Lawn Tennis Ties MEN'S SINGLES FIRST ROUND YESTERDAY FURTHER ties were played off In the S.C.C. Autumn lawn \*mk tournament on the padang yesterday, in the men\s singles iod the women's doubles matches The results wero Men's Singles. A Class: A. D Anoerson 15 3«751 words
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143 1938-08-31 16 Gordon Richards To Ride In Australia QOKIiON RICHARDS. t|i« world's most famous jockey, is likely to ride at CaulAeid. Melbourne, on Boxing Day. The Victorian Amateur Turf flub has cabled an invitation to Richards and to his friend. R. A. (Bohbyt Jones. another English jockey, to spend their holida>s in143 words
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Article28 1938-08-31 16 Chong Thutt Pir t beat Arthur UlB. G—2. 5— 7. 7—5, in an open itllfle tie In the SCR C. lawn tennis torn liamcnt piavod .vrs'^rflay28 words
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Article32 1938-08-31 16 London. Aut 50 Interviewed by Reuter the InIMT o! Caveman said that forfeit will be <!■ clared for the horse In the St r as he Is sufTering from a slight l.inv ness.32 words
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26 1938-08-31 16 Hong Kong Hockey Team For Singapore T HI I o-.1,, r k LI Mlt J B H,,| m k^^ ■Hi 1 Cpl n I T! ■fl'l26 words
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Article50 1938-08-31 16 AI 1 M;il jw |n| r |rfi t'hjmoiWhii) t Part, rtS iblei .in S.ituniiv ,t h School Rtfl m M Musks M bn It i 1 MißMlUi^ l>oiiMrv }> .djn, b A K.iri nan bin Awanf and Kw *> SilU'h I> I AbduUh bis W I and S;.n bui50 words
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