The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 August 1932

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1932. ESTABLISHED 1835. 5P«*
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  • 386 1 Mollison landed at St. Johns, New Brunswick, on the first leg of his doable Atlantic crossing Page 11. Noulens' have been sentenced to death bat sentence' has been commuted to imprisonment for life Page 11. Premier may interverx to avoid a stoppage m the Lancashire cotton industry
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  • 1099 1 Quicquid ajunt homiuvs nostri est farrteo I Libelli Juvenal. After all that has been written m the correspondence columns of the papers lately the Topicist cannot help thinking tha: it is |Wt as well that Singapore does not beast a New Guard or a Captain De
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 203 1 ;|GI E A lhe freshMM BrinS* ln ,1,,. U.van uardens ri^ b ii otb ij M vLAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL y^jerti sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. sMIRDAY, AI (i. 20th. KUSTAFFEL 12.30 p.m. DINNER AND DANCE CABARET. S Knl:;: (STJ!L Pr °gramme(„,i. <()MI(AL APACHES DANXE DhH >NAKE CHARMER and
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    • 158 1 n X JLwC I^(jftV 1—— SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME-9.30 P.m. to 11 p.m. 1. Overture William Tell Rossini 2. Grand Pantaisie Pagliacci Leoncavallo INTERVAL. 3. Waltz from the Ballet Suite Sleeping Beauty Tschaiko/vsky 4. Norwegian Sketches Wick t Festival March- I o CT ai? SCene> 3. On the Fjord. 4. Rustic
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    • 157 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The tyre with a guarantee Page 3. New vitality for drcoping spirit? Page 4. Triumph motcr-cycles at special pricesPage 3. Meet the Bachelor Girl, where and whenPa«e 4. The Litescme body belt and supporterPage 5. CHRYSLER POWER RAFFLCS^ HOTEL Sunday, August 2 1st, at 9.30 p. m. Monia
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    • 11 1 There is no bettor Tea than BIGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 539 2 Planter Who Wanted to Turn Physician A Hokkien Chinese, formerly a rubber planter at- Muar, who m 1925 was worth $200,000. appeared yesterday m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Whitley for his public examination m bankruptcy. He is Sia Oh Swee. aged 52, who said he
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 545 2 BUSINESS CARDSBE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGRATH, Tel. 4110. Matron— Proprietress. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY BTATIONERS REPAIRERS. 14A Chang* Alley, Singapore. The Cheapest House for your Statlon9ffV »rr. Typewriters. Ribbons and Carbons mm al*o for
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    • 571 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given ths.t tenders arc novr Invited for the following materials or se -vices and that particulars of sucn tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Filling at Kclam Ayer Lane off S3r?.ngocn Road. Date cf Clo ing. 4 p.m..
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    • 795 2 Sore Thr^ (f »nd Foru.. h *»youare in N ™*h your throat FORMAMINT thus curing s,, »"<1 Protecting You INFLUENZA, DIPHTHERIA, all SCARLETFEVER, Chemists Storri. **t PILES il CURED A Treatment That IvDiffJ If you art- iffettaf the tortumollj Its kindred ailmenti md hi known nmt bumin|i^i« you to give
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 164 2 THE WEEK Saturday, 29th. Bfb Water, 00 24, 10 0 ft.. 12.55, 9.0 ft. Taipi:.2 Amateur Races. Malayan Athletic Championships at Kuala Lumpur B)\in;-; Battling Guill.rmo vs. Max Brilka. New World Cricket: S.C.C. Tournament. Merchants fS. 8.8 and 1.. Padang; SRC. vs. Ceylon Sports Club. SRC. ground; Ceylon Sports Club
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  • 226 3 Britain will QtcrprtM when t.m of tvpeb established in Th« outstanding th.it Britain is m which th? •sively to the a lirm in ihlo tDiKh with li Birmingham lonndt-ntml urdnuiry call < onnection has mom a little knob ol which switches He then says to Switch over
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  • 217 3 London. The following war-on-crime measures are foreshadowed m a report of the Commissioner of Police of London: More motor transport, increased use of wireless, a development of police telephone-box system. A new anticriminal scheme, including .some of these measures, was started early this year. "I believe",
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  • 825 3 AMARSINGH IN FORM Good All-Round Play at Bristol The good all-round form of Amcrsingh, who look 12 wickets and scored 63 m the second innings, was a feature of the Indians' match I r.gaimt Gloucestershire at Brktol, which they won by 55 runs. Seme uneven batting
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  • 344 3 THEY WEEP OVER SOB STORIES GIRL LAWYER'S VIEW Laughed at Threat to "Bump" Her Off "A gangster will never lift his> hand against a good woman. He's yellow. He is merciless towards his own kind. He treats his 'moll' like a brute. But he is maudlinly
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  • 454 3 Councillor and the Governor A tea-dance was held at the Old Xaveriani' Association. Penang. the guest of honour bi:::g the Hon. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, who was feted on the occasion of his appointment to the L* gislative Council for another term. There was a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 143 3 (juaranlee that b One Here is a guarantee that really is one. MILLER TYRES are guaranteed to outwear any other tyre of the same price, when used under identical conditions. j^ J&l^ f^^ na» v pat off. TYRES Geared-tO'the-Road Difitributors for Malaya PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA
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    • 79 3 WORTHY OF NOTE_ LIGHTWEIGHT TRIUMPH MOTOR-CYCLES Can be Supplied at SPECIAL Prices. 1 H.P. Gloria 2-Stroke with Electric Light $160.00 2.77 H.P. W. S. Model S.V $225.00 3.50 H.P. CO. Model O.V.H. $350.00 I WE HAVE ONLY ONE OR TWO OF THE ABOVE UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements)
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  • 1091 4  -  GRANTLAND RICE SPIRIT AND RIVALRY GoUers Who Carry Greens 320 Yards Away (BY vardsTs hardly worth mentioning, a turn that £s been extremely depressing to several mil- avenge guners who had felt pretty good s£r 55 L ball around 193 or 200 yard, TVie b, a
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  • 341 4 CONTRABAND ON ESSEX Dope Hidden m Cigars POLICE HELPLESS Cocaine smuggling on a well -organised <v c elaborate scale is taking place m the E I estuaries. With fair regularity stock? cf eocslM lM beer, landed lately vt a lonely part cf th. coast and brought
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 110 4 Meet the I Bachelor I I Girl JOHN LITTLE Co. 11 A.M. ROBINSON Co. 11 30 A.M. I JOHN LITTLE 8 Co. 12 Noon. I I ROBINSON Co. 12 3C P.M. SATURDAY AUG. 20. W A A n Itxice44 J^^at Wm m^^^. knows what tk# (oJ®k IP?» k^^ name EXIDE
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    • 255 4 -Women whc> Suffer You need YEAST"V|TI Tired Mothers, Weary uimFw~tr-v~-Business Girls, Pale Jfl?£^ 7?>n Anaemic Women, all Z^^"****-*^ r find New Life, New 7; .v f;U2 Strength, New Vitality C/^/ and i*ew Endurance Mf<A 5^ through Yeast -Vile. v »f; y rs Dreariness, Depres- (4 i\ %?A sion and Drooping
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  • 1159 5 Dream of a Heaven Paved with Pusses Life One Long Quest, for Red Caps Aldershot. A lorry rumbled by with a load of young scldiers. They seemed m high spirits. One leaned over the side and shouted: "Wotcher, Zaro Aga!" "'Ear that?" said Private Blunderbore. sc- 1 ductively jeiking a
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  • 190 5 London. A large block of business offices is to be Luilt at the corner of one of the most aristocratic residential streets m London. So exclusive is the neighbourhood about the office that the owners thought it best to ask the di-tingui:hed residents if they minded before
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  • 210 5 Lend n. Sir Walter Gibbons, has just launched a new non-stop variety programme at the Leicester Square Theatre of Varieties. A great deal of publicity has been given to the venture and it looks like being very popular. All clever variety artistes are coming into
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 235 5 TO VS very finest worn." Settle- v.ore an ,iit:l he and ot the "Lite- be too I f soft ■c the lin- H sis vu-p<n*-ort WB I tba IH vttai I md If of ing IB ii new IH i turerM— H I 1 1 n LTD WEPT. O. 1
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    • 407 5 I\larvellou» Stuff! fcaum. -.uuuLi.-k.aii Day by day from all parts of the world fOOO0 *f OO0 grateful parents write to Guildford de- o*o* 00 00^ scribing what Cow Gate has done for /iotl0 0»* 0 00 their babies. When all other foods have u^" tailed. Cow CJate has been tried
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  • 1611 6 Edgar Allan Poe thriller for Singapore :.ll HMO :n Holly- j v d has i lingerie chop This strapp'.' :°d-headed six-footer, caw rmj of the movies, would it he opened a black- <' M|M a boiler foundry but tl ihon tiw that Bickford does hiIWMH s x-hind the counter and
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  • 94 6 Following tIM hUarkWl adventures of Josser, In Josser Joins the Navy. 8.1 P. have prepared escapades m Josser Joins the Army starring again Ernie Lotinga m his original role. Under the direction of Norman Lee. Lotinga will accidentally enlist, and on this occas::.i: discover that not only
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  • 233 6 Hollywood. Ni;v. tlv.it are making pictures on what a New York banker chose to term 'our last bank roll" it is interesting to scan tho field and see precisely what producers consider the best bets on tightest financing. To mak? these pictures safe for distribution, producers
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  • 837 6 A Self -Conscious Young Man (By Sidney Falkenbergi IX7 HO is tne least self-conscious of the masculine screen stars I Is it Warren William, so debonair and 1 sophisticated m a role like that of The Mouthpiece f Is it Chevalier, whose impish audacity glossed the ribaldry' cf The Smiling
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  • 785 6  - TWO INDIANS IN ENGLAND TEST TEAM IVAN SHARPE BY Nawab of Pataudi^ i., I THE PROMISE OF R s Lancashire League's Enterprkc Special to the Free i l A surprise was sprung on the cricket publfc when the Nawab ik Pataudi mi selected it; play for Enyland .igjint The Rest
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  • 104 6 You have already heard the wonderrul Mickey Mouse speak, sing anil squeak? But .surely you have never pondered over the question as to whom this voice really belongs. The man who makes Mickey Mouse speak to you from the screen is the Italian. Count Mazzaglia
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  • 1214 7 A HINT TO THE NOT SO WISE ..-NON SO GOOD pressing m-iUs were profession at the Preven- L 0 < n.ry Con- lation, wrote i,nt on July of the x- ..cation, m ,b)ect which is ,,,ns of ra»t all." and he Members of places who >--; ,t un which ,*rsoM
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  • 46 7 A £50.000 gift by the Earl of Iveagh enabled Southend's new General Hospital to be opened free of debt. This donation brings the Earls contributions to the new hospital up to £97.000. When he opened the institute six years ago he gave the site and £20.000.
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  • 669 7 A MADRAS VIEW What of the Responsibility of Malaya? Mr. T. S. Natesa Iyer writes m the Madras Mail News reaches us week, after week that thousands of Indian labourers are being repatriated from British Malaya. It is true that, consequent on the fall of
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  • 134 7 Vienna. Vienna's first skyscraper is rapidly approaching completion m the well known Herrengasse. It is intended as a great new stronghold of bachelordom. Bachelors of both sexes will be welcome *\t the "Bachelor's Stronghold." but a binding clause of the lease stipulates that no bachelor of either
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  • 138 7 Vatican City. Two valuable tapestries, believed to have been ordered by King Philip the Gooi from Pasquier Greiner. of Tournal. m 1450. have been lying forgotten at the Vatican for over forty years. They have been discovered, rolled up and dusty, but m good condition, m the Casino
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  • 342 7 Committee May Appeal To Privy Council (From Our Chinese Correspondent) The Shantung fund case recently concluded m the Court of Appeal is apt to cause further complication. The local committee m charge of the fund, of which Mr. Tan Kah Kee is the president, does not- incline
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  • 124 7 Rom* An official ban hat- been placed by Fascist Italy en some fifty words of foreign origin that havtfcfcr some time past been m common use m the Italian language. The words "omelette. "roughly. "taxi "dancing," -parvenu" and "masseuse" are included m the list issued by
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 211 7 WHY 1J50,000 PEOPLE CHOOSE PRIGIDAIRE I B^^ it will give you more efficient refrigeration with surprising economy. Refrigeration that can be controlled by means of the "Cold Control." Refrigeration suitable for vegetables by means of the "Hydrator." W* I it is dependable and remarkably free from trouble, is always on
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  • 707 8 TWENTY-YEAR-OLD THEORY! DISPROVED Guinea Pigs Drunk Every Day for Two Years IMPORTANT RESULTS Experiments carried out at the National Institute for Medical Research to test the effects produced by alcohol on the v fecundity cf guinea pigs and the quality of their offspring: do not
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  • 74 8 easy ch,,rs gives diffie'uu ILT.o Sf, a d elcchard. In olden time, ff 1 A slept under the arches on tt k 8 who Seme. He came it bL« anks ol the to eat at the Txpen^ h vel^ <>»« fork t ein g chainrd""
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  • 782 8 M.S.V.R. RECRUITING Would It Kill Volunteering The following letter from "No Poodle-faker" on the "conscription rumour" is published m the Times of Malaya: No one seems to know whether or not the military authorities m Singapore have advocated conscription for Europeans of military age m the P.M.S.,
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  • 58 8 Jack Hulbert and his versatile WttTctoU International reputations as film stars, Zr^r, 15 pertw- thp iJS roo Af"tw nd the, edge °f the sma» Ple <* o^ r th^r "°mPr^ S the °nly Open air of their house m Curzon Street is painted canvas "scenery" representing a range
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  • 212 8 Precautions m Ipoh Court Their was an unusual scene at the Supreme Court. Ipoh. on Wednesday just before the Honourable Mr. Justice Gerahty. K.C., mounted the Bench. The Court was entered by a coolie carrying a knapsack-sprayer and. under the supervision of two Sanitary Inspectors, he sprayed the
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  • 140 8 Lady Houston has sent a cheque for MM* to ttie Chancellor of the Exch-qu.T In accompanying letter she says the chequ, represents the amount which would ha* been due from me as income tax if domiciled m England, instead of being domiciled m Jersey." There were only 151 deaths m
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  • 83 8 Work of (imfvi Committfr The Ohm c winch h.i.s h ••••i«* >ri;< dun:. at the year m Inti'lln It publi.sh.d bj volunnx n: ix I BB ****s ency. I «''h f volume. teenoc on Inti Relation.* Stat, li,:. n I parat; roh- i fdiK .i-: import.ii. League Ii
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 79 8 I, I li KvfS^^^H^fe^^^^^^ .^^^t^nSSi rl) 1 [_^J L^j.^^Jl-^t^Jj^'--^' ly li i m F Use a soap which does something more than cleansea soap which protects from infection as well Use Lifebuoy! Have your home not only free from dirt but free from dangerous germs. Lifebuoy bSishtt both; makes everywhere
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    • 103 8 aEffvm A doctor writes W I have found Glaxo at all times to be an extremely useful and efficient food which quite overcomes the loss of nature's milk. I ham used it with marked success m my own family as well as with many other infants and can safely say
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 227 9 0 E TO-DAY SUNDAY, 3J5 LAUGH— BUT A REGULAR I -HUNDREDS OF LAUGHS j IT'S A BRITISH PICTURE- I D BY PAVILION— WHICH MEANS j s Till FINEST ENTERTAINMENT j —POSSIBLE, j (> i i EVERT SHOW SINCE OPENING DAY! sarv— so follow the crowds to THE week-end show PLUNIItK
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    • 165 9 fCAPTTOLI A Great New Laughing Show Commencing TO-DAY at MATINEE 3.1S Two Popular Favourites united for the First Time CLAUDETTE <—^ COLBERT Beautiful, Vivacious Lovelier than Ever /'EDMUND LOWE <^^ <^^ famous Sergeant Quirt of "What Price Glory" o, :■<. >x S^^Ji' HB^^ I "The MISLEADING LADY KIDNAPPED Carried off,
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    • 262 9 MATINEE TO-DAY at 3 p.m. The Screen's Greatest Child Actor m his finest film JACKIE in_ COOPER WHEN A FELLER NEEDS A FRIEND TO-JIOKItOW *l ■> 4 V at t»..»0 tint! 0..> p.m. For the First Time m Singapore A 2\, HOUR SHOW JACK HOLT IN MAKER of 3VIEN LAURA
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  • 859 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1932. RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION PETITION It would have been remarkable if the resuscitated Singapore Ratepayers Association should have come into existence unaccompanied by doubts among the general public as to the exact qualifications for membership and the scope of its objects. "he suspicion that its
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  • 475 10 Members of the Singapore Catholic Club are reminded of the annual general meeting to be held to-morrow after the High Mass. A commission as Second -Lieutenant vn tne Chinese Companies Straits Settlements Volunteer Force has been granted to Mr Yap Pheng Geek. Pastor W. W. R. Lake will speak on
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  • 182 10 A USE FOR THE VAN KLEEF BEQUEST To the Editor. Sir, There is only one real Marine Driw m Singapore and that is less than half mile m extent frcm the Powder Magazine to Bedok. along the East Coast Road. It is fairly safe to say
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  • 143 10 Sir. I have read the letter from th? Hon Secretaries of the above Association and I would avail myself of this opportunity to have their enlightenment on the following For our purpose say that the Municipality en 1.1.1933 allow a reduction on (a> Water. Gas and Electricity
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  • 170 10 Death of Popular F.M.S. Officer I From Our Ov. ij Correspondent] Ipoh. Aug. I News was received m Ipoh late to-day >i 'lTgo de?.t> cf M.\ Osbcrne Be:k?tt. Matrtd lOflaMC at Batar.s Padarig. anc 1 till recently Thief A. D. O. Kinta Mr. Beckett was one Cf
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  • 73 10 Car to Beat Campbell's Record London. Aug. Hilt has been decided to build a second OoM U Arrow car which will be driven by Captain Alastalr Miller m an attempt to beat th< present land speed record held by Sir WUk Btan Campbell. Captain Miller states t-hat
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  • 149 10 Bankrupt Congratulated By Judge A bankrupt who W3s granted his di < h n m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday was MB* plimenUd by Mr. Justice Whit ley upon ti; way m which he had met his liabilities following his bankruptcy. "You are an exampii r ther bankrupts."
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  • 90 10 H.H. Tungku Abu Bakar. the second son < H.H. the Sultan of Johore. left Singapore yesterday. by the Baloeran. on a health fMI .to Europe. He is accompanied by his d >:i ter, Tungku Molek. and H.H Tunpku Am puan Besar (the sister of Hie Sultan) It is expected that
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  • 172 10 DETECTIVE MURDERER JUNGLE FIGHT ZMKBJHJZCJHBVZ rwcti at Ptair P resume 8'M1!,., r The fcfcriNi fc 1nwa5,,,:..,,, ***** •m *tt ilr Padan., A fc at T/i rould ;J **Lv :id Buuts^,,^!* 1 In I don't know I Tlv C v n-r v I Ihef used to be p^^ •v "eiishboiir Talibu^to,,^]
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  • 42 10 LONDON »»«s»Sffl i London. Messrs Henry brokers nottl follow spot tin The market M noUl ru follows Spot WJ, 2 HW (1 Tin Foru (I<J n- '^r 1 j PftllJ Bti Of r < ■rtKti s. ■olve Mi r.ri |M i
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 199 10 I^^H|| TRY IT B OCA IORYQIit ife^jii TRY IX M GREATLY REDUCED IN PRICE SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of /long Kong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5371. iw sixcLu >§^^ J^r' 1U w l4tt tSTD. UT NEW SELECTION OF
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    • 54 10 THE LIGHTING ARRANGEMENTS OF A LONDON RESTAURANT produca a different coloureffect for each meal. We presume that immediately after the presentation of the bill the effect is mainly blue. The colour effect of a "G AFLAC" ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICY is decidedly rosy. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE %SSLRANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong
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  • 75 11 REFUELLING AT 1 ST.JOHNS pERFE CMVEATHER mi AEROPLANE SEEN AT DAWN [ICONIC MESSAGE Halifax. August 19. aeroplane passed over 5 a m local time, port officials immediately a the plane is Mollisons. circling the town the aerotward and was later r the township of HubLfcjsir.ii<-' s
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  • 116 11 Seen off by Wife at Port mar nock Rugby. Aug. 18. itber conditions and with a tind the young Scottish airll 4 oU to-day fiom Port I Ireland on his attempt to fly both mtk using a de Havilland Puss ith a Gipsy 111 Engine, and gallons of
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  • 108 11 1* Leave London on October 28 London. August 19. 1 ril.able authority amuel WiLson. Permanent Under- '■'■> the Colonial Office, is leaving M tor the Straits Settlen with the question of de- the F.M S feettm that the administra-F.d.-iatcd States has be- M to involve encroachI the tour
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  • 46 11 Uml( >n m Tropic Heat *t*y. Aug. 18. I shade tern***** recorded Uffcy, Aug. is. '> the whole of n. nti n U ed In London and MM tO 92 shade. When 94 degrees ■1 kew and 100 WM the hottest 1' Wireless,.
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  • 31 11 US vu lj i 1^ Warship ''<»"iniu, \u B 19. Saratoga Hew*.— Renter. iaiLater mile off the the tattle** She of mew of ]69 Au g H the .-and-
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  • 195 11 Question of conscience Powerless to Stop Rnvnnit Duytuu Shamrhai. August 19. In rep 'y t0 the Protest of the ,hr n nntCr SUI Shanghal against the anti-Japanese boycott movement Mr- Wu Tieh-chen. Mayor of crcater Shanehai «tat»= .v,o. v, "nangnai- states that he is Powerless to
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  • 120 11 NOULENS' SENTENCED TO DEATH n RedllCed to ImprisOtWU'nt f Or ijf p H **Uii,ncni w Sfianghai, Aug. 19. Tne trial ended to-day after tllteen months imprisonment m a ruino 111 a nmese P"SOn Of Paul Noulens and Mrs- Noulens with a senterce Of death Which under the Phinp^ Prirro, A
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  • 100 11 PHce Of Disarmament CnnCP««inn« Baltimore. Aug. 18. ;nite'J States Ls sending representatives 1° L l ordcn m September to discuss naval redUC f tlf t n bUt 'hey will «iven instructions "°J to surrender a row-boat unless the United f"!ll>ed.t? f BriUsh SUPP°rt for the United States'
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  • 85 11 t-. T rran?e and Japan COme tO terms Paris. Aug. 19. T%e Fl^ce-Japanese commercal treaty signed m parj s on ay 13 wnich came into force last night deals exclusively with trade between Japan and French Indc-China. It provides tnat eacn country win apply the mi nmium of
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  • 37 11 c^ssrir Wav I sTan.hai. A«g. 19. Seventeen aeroplanes ordered by the China Air Service are expected to arrive m Shanghai on tne 22nd in3t from Amerlca Thirty-three mOr° arrlVe "eXt v/eek~Sln CneW JU P°h
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  • 30 11 Calcutta, Ad;. 1!>. The Australian naval officer. Commander Hill, who is flying to Australia from England landed at Dumdum tc-dy m a Hermes Blik b.'rd machine Reuter
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  • 138 11 EXPROPRIATION Vast Estates to be Confiscated Madrid, Aug. 19. Some of the greatest and wealthiest of the grandees of Spain will be deprived of their estates by the Rebels Expropriation Bill which was passed by the Cortes last night by 262 votes to 14. The Bill
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  • 172 11 U.K. Treaty with Soviet May end Ottawa, Aug. 18. The report- of the Committee of Economic Co-operation adopted by the Imperial Conference provides for continuing the committee cf two members from each State m the Commonwealth to consider the whole organisation of Commonwealth agencies. South Africa and the
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  • 113 11 No "March on Berlin" by Nazis Berlin. Aug. 19. Adolf Hitler, who is at present living m a lrnely cottage near Bercencehresgcrten. m an interview to-day, maintained that his reference to Mussolini had been misrepresented. The fact that the Nazis never asked for the Ministry of Defence
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  • 81 11 Professor Piccard's Shock on landing Milan. Aug. 18. Reaching a height of 16.700 metres. Professor Piccard beat his own record by nearly 1.000 metres. The balloon was slightly damaged m landing, but the occupants were well, though they almost fainted 3t the sudden change from intense cold to
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  • 63 11 Marvels of British Radio Rugrby, Aug. 19. The British Radio Exhibition stand at cor 4 of £50.000 m Wireless House at Olympia opens to-day and will remain open until August 27. The impressive range and quality combined with the marked reduction m prices since last vpar are
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  • 97 11 Industry Worse Than For Over 50 Years The shipbuilding returns for the quarter ended June 30, issued by" Lloyd's Register of Shipping, show the depressed state of the industry throughout the world. In Great Britain and Ireland there was a decrease of 92.281 tons m the work m
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  • 158 11 CHINES£ VICTORIES Chinchow Station R i ftun i Tn Utwnn-vy TDAIMC nCD All ETk IKAINb DERAILED shM,thai. Aaf. n. flgitinß t» r.-p'rwd to have been go m during the laEt flve d9ys aJong the Ta"" nan Railway and arcund the Nomii River. Th: track has been
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  • 279 11 Tragedy of Chinese Actress «f «n unnamed"w'La^was -dic^d by clothing and letters found wraPPed m a Parcel when tne ss Twa Or arrived at Cantcn. In one of the two notes found m the liHle bundle of »»tonBings. a d f efiant gestUre ot'^ y e .^T^"
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  • 89 11 Anti-Chiang KiU-sheK FeetinC Hone Kone \ue 19 ner&i shac-h^ung Mmiste/ of L Interior and a Kmmxmi leader arrivecl m Hong Kong from N,nkin yesterday It ls reliably reported that he na, a v LnortanJ mission m the Re had a ference wtth General Chen Ming.fhu lame Minister of
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  • 40 11 Search for Malaya y^, Planters Calcutta, August 19. Mr Raynham. managing director of the Indla a"" survey company, is proceeding to Rangoon to-morrow enroute for Bangkok m search of the missing Malayan fliers Salt and Taylor— Reuter
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  • 50 11 $50,000, 000 Credit for American Industry New York, Aug. 19. The organisation and operating plan of tkr Commodities Finance Corporation, designed t furnish credit for the movement cf commodities from Producers to manufacturers. *as announced by Mr. Mortimer Buckner after a meeting of prominent New York bankers, who a-gaa&gajg Reuter
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  • 38 11 The Japftnese nil,M—,,^ nas lodg2d a pvo. test against the increased taxes en manuf ftured silk goods recently imposed by the Chlnese Customs authorities. Nanking is ignoring the protest on the grcund of tariff nutcnomy.
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    • 59 11 A jaga wno-had been declared bankrupt WU ordered to pay five dcllars mcnthly for thbenefit of his creditors by Mr. Jucticc Whit'c yesterday. Mr. S. Fung, for the petitioning j creditor. p:-"s:ed for tn Crder fcr $10 ta fc«| made, but Mr. Tudor :taled tint th- montht^erow of T c
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    • 153 11 THE ARMMORI BELT For Real Health and Beauty X slendering j ash, on belt *^\g t.ngeniou< ly co.nbining keallhfnl support* It a Lr* IjL /^k. ?e 'rfca/ foundation 4r garment for every conAggftW ceivabie occasion or figure h eccf, ?r e//i c r /p r Dancing, Sport, Social^ Y&&3M m
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  • 1752 12 MR. ISRAEL MR. EU TONG SEN AN EXPLANATION "LOST $200,000 BY FRAUD," SAYS BROKER CHINESE COMMITTED "I estimate that I have lost over $200,000 by fraud." said Mr. Julian Israel from the witness box m the Criminal District Court yesterday when the preliminary enquiry into charges against his former book-keeper,
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  • 70 12 OFFICIAL INTERVENTION IN COTTON DISPUTE TO AVOID STOPPAGE Premier Closely m Touch With Situation Rugby, Aug. 18. The Prime Minister. Mr. Mac Donald. while at Lossiemouth, has been following the developments m the wage dispute affecting the manufacturing section of the (Lancashire cotton industry and is m touch with the
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  • 164 12 Eurasian Engineer's Borrowings The familiar story of debts to moneylenders making a man bankrupt was told again m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Whitley. when Frank Richard Morier, a Eurasian engineer, appeared for his public examination m bankruptcy. He had filed hi? own petition, and admitted
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  • 122 12 The Papal Legate will next week consecrate Buckfast Abbey. Devon, which a few Benedictine monks have themselves built on the site where an old abbey stood m the times of the Saxons. Abbot Vonier conceived the project of bunding the abbey 25 years ago. Although without
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  • 142 12 French Vessel Feared Lost With all Hands Paris, Aujf. 16. A despatch boat of 500 tons whose name is unknown, belonging to the French Aerc-Postale Company, operating m conjunction with the airmail service between France and South America, is believed to have been lost with her
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  • 268 12 Farewell Message to the Fleet Rugby. Aug. 18. The OlgshJp, Queen Elizabeth, with the Piinei cf Wales r.nd Prince George on board, was flying the Royal Standard when, with the rest of the Mediterranean Fleet, she entered the superb harbour cf Malta to-day on the completion of
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  • 243 12 Septuagenarian Chinese Physician's Bankruptcy "This is an extraordinary bankruptcy. This old man came alcng to the Bankruptcy Office and filed his own petition, and the creditors have never taken any interest at all, they have not even proved their debts, or attended the meeting of creditors."
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  • 253 12 Hylam Gets Three Months [From Our Own Correspondent! Malacca, Aug. 18. Mr. S. E. King. Assistant Registrar ol Societies. Malacca, gave evidence m the Polict Dourt, (m which a Hylam Chinese. Soo Ah Juat -tood charged with having been a member o: m unlawful society) to the fact
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  • 40 12 Finance Minister's Visit to London Rugby. Aug. 18. The Greek Minister of Finance is m London to discuss with the council of foreign bondholders the position created by the suspension of payments on the Greek debt. British Wireless.
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  • 189 12 Chetty Sent Garnishment Order to Employer A Chinese who had lest his employment with i a prominent him m Singapore because a chetty jto whom he owed money had sent a garnishment order to the manager, appeared m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday befcre Mr. Justice Whitley for
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  • 201 12 Near the village of Senaling, about 2V 2 miles I from Kuala Pilah town, a daring robbery, which ended m the death of one of the victims is reported. It is stated that on Saturday evening, three Chinese rode into Kuala Pilah from Senaling village on bicycles to collect, as
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  • 400 12 SHORT ILLNESS Leader of Malayan Rubber Industry The planting community of Malaya has lost one of its most notable leaders by f he death. m the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur on Thursday evening, of Mr. J. S. Arter. Mr Arter, who had been rubber
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  • 108 12 Delay Due to Coming "U.S. Election London, Aug. 16. 1 The World Economic Conference to be held 1 m London may not meet m lull session until' the new year. None of the eight Powers who are at present expected to participate has so far appointed ifcs representatives.
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  • 446 12 Delay m Payment of Instalments M woman bankrupt was summoned m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr Justki Whitley to show cause why she should not be committed to prison lor failure to make pay-j ment cf instalments under an order of court m bankruptcy. Mr. D.
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  • 188 12 SURETY FOR HUSBAND WOM ANKRIjp, BACK' Vll HOI PA y LIT I c BUm mltii)- ret If i quently I disrha: by Mr J impended I Mr. 1) r. ■tgUM, Mr i and Mr. H pitthonlni Mr Tttd bankrupt. ma dt 1 p.r. of thn banki tar thi n the
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  • 28 12 Sir John l< llt: British IVlcuai»«»n At the I nblj bt tin 1 I Minisn r lord C: Forcn-n I I tht Km;n.< Bllotl -British W
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  • 20 12 ORCHESTRA OF THE SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY I Mmni :i M I USIMH Ir.r It:- a ill be i' 1 I
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  • 28 12 •He h^ Lh D md hi m* mi i ihm Urn i n the Bank: 0 com. tin 1 Mm drew j,d Im mM ■<• I early m Ift
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 533 13  -  Gloucester Kent Slogging by and It is going to ti a long time belcre the cricket world stops talking of the hurricane match between Kent and Gloucester at Canterbury recently, m which the idea was to see which side could score the most runs m an hour.
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    • 250 13 The following are the results of the SCR C. ping pong "A" handicap tournament: Ist. Round: Tan Chiap Choon owe 9 beat Chua Choon Leong owe 9 wo. Tan Thean Tek owe 9 beat Ong Siow Kee owe 3 3 o. Ng Chee Seng owe 6 beat
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    • 138 13 Draw For Shirazee Cup The following is the draw for the Shirazee Cup, the first round of which must be played off by Sunday. Handicap match play. E. Yean Bee vs. E. Uo. Lee Cim Huk vs. Lee Keng Tye. Ng Seng Choy vs. Neo Ewe Kiang.
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    • 408 13 Clyde's Annual Athletic Meeting Keen finishes and good racing, both m tht cycling and track events, kept the 10,000 specta I tors who favoured Clyde's annual sports meet J at Shawfield Park. Glasgow, on Saturda* uly 30) interested from start to finish In c latter stages torrential rain
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    • 122 13 New York. Aug. 18. The following were the scores m yesterday's baseball games: Boston 7 9 2 St. Louis 3 6 0 Alexander a home run for Boston. New York 8 11 1 Detroit 3 9 2 Ruth a home run for New York: Rogell for Detroit. Philadelphia
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    • 215 13 The following have been invited to play foi S.R.C. against the Ceylon Sports Club on Saturday, commencing at 2 p.m. on Balestier Road ground: C. Mosbergen, G Tessensohn L. Alvis, W. Ess. G. E. N. Oehlers, P. D'Almeida. N. Sullivan. K. Morando, I. Eber. S. Fereira. i T. Leijssius.
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    • 112 13 On Saturday at the R.S.Y.C. the second of a series of three races for ladies wtl] be sailed. Prima Donna (Mrs. Murrell) leads. Betsy (Mrg. Johnson) next and Corrib (Mrs. Cox) next. The start will be at 4.30 p.m. and the course will be posted as
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  • 320 13 Record Score That Might Have Ended m Defeat Among golfers there is frequent discussion as to what start equalises the playing of the better ball of two opponents. The accepted handicap is this: One 10 man playing the better ball of two 10 men should
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  • 179 13 [From Our Own Correspondent] London. Sporting Life suggests it is probable that the British Government will cease its activities m breeding of thoroughbred racehorses; at least, so far as Ireland is concerned, as the paper is informed by a high authority that the National Stud is to be
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 152 13 Growing boys need f<~""\ KEPLER' A£. I COD LIVER OIL (V- J wITH MALT EXTRACT 1^ because: (1) It provides a rich reserve of energy 2) It builds strong bones and teeth I It increases natural resistance to illness Bottles of two sizes, at all Chemists and Stores jL^ BURROUGHS
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    • 70 13 Wale? beat England by a single shot, 113 to 112 m the first women's international bowls match at Brookland's, Blackheath. The teams were twenty-four aside, six rinks being played. Mrs. Coakes, the honorary secretary of the E.W. 8.A.. said In an interview that it was hoped to arrange matches between
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    • 194 13 ENCHANTMENT lies m good tea ENCHANTMENT TO MAKE THE DAY HAPPIER, '1 llHlim'iniiiilllll lllllll^^^r^ Brooke Bond Tea ...as fresh, as rich, as full-flavoured as when the patented packing sealed it IF IT'S STRENGTH a YOU NEED —you need Hall's Wini' beHalls W^^^ CaUSe kiS a Tonic Re storai tive and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 928 14 oillrilii Km THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co Ltd THE FTRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co", Ltd! THE CHINA NAVIGATION
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    • 487 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dae Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For MarseiUes, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Aug. 30 Sept. 2 M. CITY OF MELBOURNE For MarseiUes Havre,
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    • 461 14 British India and Apcar Ll (Incorporated In fi I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CArJ SERVICE. Go PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS M All sl\ v Q LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL skru VKRm T OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR m\l J Doe Tonnage. Singapore. RANCHI 16,740 Aug. 19 RANCH]
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    • 610 15 0, S. K. Line. lloff UK!( X NORTH AND S UTH AM ERICA AND INDIA. i" Due. Sails. „mm»v Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp Aden. Suez and Port Said. Oct 15 16 IM 1 N Rwrn, Rio dc Janeiro, ffMatot, J A: Ml Colombo iSMieP £190( Aug. 31 sept. 1 j
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    • 553 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE o««/AMEaiI^LN MAIL LINE TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPOKE AND PENANG VI 4 COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leavp Arrivr Spore. Spore. Penang. N. York Pres. Pierce Aug. 29 Aug. 30 Sep 1 6ct 11 Pres. Monroe Sep. 12 Sep.
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    • 691 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MM^t??' AUg 20 Bawean Ampcnan. Padan^-Bay. Boeleleng and Suurabaya f™r C AUg 20 Penang <mailS Onl^ and Ba^" Si-Api-Api. Batavfa y AUg BllnJOC p ™^-?™™e- Koba. ToboaU and 3tUrd c? y K AUg 2 PCnSng (mailS nly Oel^-Lheue. B^Hf, Tjalang. MvulaT B^s7-Ap'-Ap a ay'i
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    • 687 16 Burns Philp Line. FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AM) MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN ANT) THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-kno^n steamer MARELLA (7,375 tonsi and the S3. MANGOLA 3.352 tonsi. [Cargo only) 8.8 MARELLA Is one ol the Inrgest and finest steamer;; trading to Australia. Cabin* dp luxe, single berth
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    • 498 16 Kerr Steamship CoTE (Incorporated In USA \FW YORK SERVICE, RctruUir Freight Service to lloston. Philadelphia ;inH Baltimore (vb v (CALLS AT ODIf POftTfl M.S. SILVERYEW In Port M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Sept. t> M.S. SILVER WALNUT Sept. 27 For rates and particulars please to:— GUTHRIE BIBBY LINE SH VFK liVi m. IL
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 770 16 PIAIL DESPATCIIKS TEAMER. TRAIN AND AEROPLANE TO-DAY Pulau Tekcng Hong Aik 8 a.m. Pengerang Sun Soon Heng 8 a.m. Karimon' ♦Meranti 8 a.m. Karim&n Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Fulau Soegi Hong Teck 9 a.m. Kukup Hong Hin 9 a.m. Rhio Bee Tong 9 a.m I Rhio* *Pontianak 9 a.m. Sibu
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    • 600 16 CHURCH SERVICES 13th Sunday After Trinity ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 5.30 p.m. Evensong < Choral > and Sermon. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 am. Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 am Holy
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 921 17 Voyage from Bermuda to Azores Mr. J Edward C:owlcy and his br.de. set •at from Bermuda *m a 36 foot sloop to cross the Atlantic to Gibraltar, by way of the Azoreo. Mr. Crowley on his arrival at th? Az-rc; described his voyage. Our little thirty-six foot sloop, the Ochin.
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    • 367 17 The Journal of Commerce announces the death of Mr. William Clibbetf Stapledon, who. Mntil January-. 1931. was one of the managers of the Blue Funnel Line (Messrs. Alfred H:lt and Co.), and an outstanding figure m the Far Eastern trade of the country. He
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    • 214 17 Portuguese Soldiers on Steamer Sagres Macao. Mere than ordinary Interest !i attached to ttM sain:- from Macao of the steamer Bagrea of the Macao-Mczamblque Line, for Booth Africa. This vessel, which plies req-larl between Macao and Mozambique, rlj G:.: i:: Portucuese India and other ports cf c.il. i
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    • 98 17 The following additions to the SeMe cf Rate* of Wharfage of the Singapore Harbour Boarc with efleLt from August 15th. 1932. ime b..:. approved: General cirgo. toal. s^i.J. grSTel cr'. 1 tHwctiarge^ oc shipped ever th? zic L v." i.i Tidal Basin ai Teick Ajer 20 cl:.
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    • 89 17 Per P. and O. Ranchi from London: Sg and Mrs. C. Constable and infant. Miss M. E. Cooper. Mrs. G. P. Constable, Mrs. M. Downey and child. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Gray. M. C. Ku (Amah of Mrs. Haines),Mr. Mrs. H. E. Steel. Mr. W. Scobie, Miss
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  • 267 17 At t:a?t o" CbCtnwttoSl for July Air Temperature Humidity Rainfall Bright Sunshine Means Extremes Means station Highest Lowest Total Most m No. of •am 3?).nr tpja. a day Rainfall Daily Mean T-jtal Max. Means Max Mm days °ci Deg r Ins. Ins. Hrs. Hrs. lolStar 873 745
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 416 17 I WORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) I3S ROBINSON KOAD. SINGAPORE. A(Mrew: ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. morning -'aiiy m Mnlmjrm. the Chota Kazri each st news, latest telegrams announcements. London rubber 3 appear daily. Special lude pictures, serial story ches* noU\3, ladies' page fashion*, Hying, sporting. > articles, besides letters own
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    • 39 17 The sunken wr;ck cf a wooden tongkang is reported m a depth of 9 f.'et, at a di=tance of about 1% miles westward of Tanjong Bulus. Lat. 1 *deg 15 1 30" N, Long. 103 deg 29' 30"E (approx).
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    • 65 17 It is intended to alter th? Tanjonr BaatU I Light on cr ?bcut October Ist, 1932. The Ugh ,is on a po~t c!o: c to the existing Ufhtbou Lat. 4 deg. 19" N. leg. 103 deg. 33E (apprpX). The occulting white light will be replaoed tv flashing white light eveiy
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    • 231 17 M F '"^^'^C J*."^sMs^Ms% '^m**' NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME /fl| T NCLUDE Canada* new scenic route m fi Kil your itinerary. Jt I Hk? See the hnest scr»sry m tne Canadian r^ ML 9 Rockies Mt. Kobson, taiiest of them all— V_^ /v^WNKI/m from luxury trains tquipped for supreme
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  • 626 18 RADIO NOTES NEWS LOCAL RECEPTION REPORTS VSIAB SCORES AGAIN Kronchong Music From Java Stations (By Our Wireless Correspondent) Good receiving conditions prevailed during the past week and some enjoyable programmes were put over. Singapore listeners had their fill of dance music and kronchong music from the Java stations and this
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  • 84 18 NEW IDEA FOR "SMASH AND GRAB" London. Smash and grab bandits have never been JeSv Tl, BUt they Sprang ajsj? S3 this one drew up outside the precise* of shop door armed with an iron bar. The driver remained at his wheel. The man with the iron bar threatened two
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  • 52 18 After skidding m a Southend road a motorcar overturned a milk van, filling the cutter with milk, knocked down a Z* st^clTtwo women, bounced off the gasworka wall, crowd the road and crashed through a brick wall toto a garden. The two women were detained m hospital, but the driver
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  • 484 18 The Mystery of a Valve Holder Stories of fault finding m sets are always interesting to the radio enthusiast. We all 1 j know those little things which defy detection Until just by chance, when one is on the verge of throwing the set and everything that goes
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  • 325 18 Popular Shortwave Radio stations Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tarjong Priok, 21 metres from 6.30 p.m. V.i regular). Amateur Radio Society of Bandoeng. PMY 58 metres from
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  • 66 18 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am PETALJNG HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 725 Recital of
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  • 128 18 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corjxs routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly. M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, Aug. 17. Ranges—The following range allotments are republished for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Farrer R 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 208 32 "E- Coy.
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  • 53 18 The programme of drills up to and for weekending. August 21st.. are as follows semblel 113 SJglaP W Camp as Sunday. 7.45 a.m.. Units' Headquarters 2nd Bn S.S.V.P., Battalion Tactical Exercise. 8 am Bukit Timah Range, "C" (Scottish) Coy A^ nual Weapon Training Meeting. Siglap Camp. S.R.E.
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  • 142 18 M London. It came as rather a shock to thp public to read an anouncement that the Earl of strathiS;^,"' the of York, had decided to close Olamis Castle m the late autumn for reasons of economy and the fact Nation T Ot aff rd tO
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  • 58 18 Miss Phyllis Monkman has been acting m revue at Manchester with a broken bone In her spine. She slipped a few days aro on a stone stairway during a rehearsal and broke a aone m her spine. She has been carrying on ier part In the show although her back
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 504 18 HER HUSBAND TEASED HER But not for long! I started taking Kruschen Salt s for biliouHness, and for the last two years I have been perfectly free from an attack. Now I continue to take them, as I flnd they keep me m perfect health. My husband used to joke
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    • 535 18 BANKS AND CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter > Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh
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    • 134 18 #jss TIIK VOKOHAM^ R. A BR\N, Hls C I H bus i: 1 M «i 049. '^l D'EXTREME-ORrf SOCIETE \\ii\J INCORPORATED 3 BEAU Oma BRiJ! B: BBAB i I MORTGAGE A Ifort J Loans for Bofld OFFKE: MEYER mJ 3rd. 11.... 1 Trli-phonr Offirf I < <>mpr.i4a* <ablr A Telrfraphir
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  • 49 19 STOCK MARKET BUOYANT ft i tawrsion Loan Suwss PROFIT TAKING I udoit. Aur. 16. to* Stock issued rtklnf success mi- The to un-M m.securities P !i«vel tell back. es Mr ng f HI STBO I 'DM r good and Oib :.illy. ruled -:i busuiess m further Unproved] on out-
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  • 165 19 L if British Chamber iif Commerce t: meeting of the Bn- he Netherlands Dth the Hon. CHI", ,i partner In Messrs. I ..ir.d^ Eas* mk.ige of I ent on i 12 ;>t-r cent. I it much more than ••.ilur Imports and experts i resulting m a (relation
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  • 26 19 ""^ruction IVmk of I (hina Nankin*. Industry that Bank I Day nk v ill enterprise rtUni 4;i od thm win M 900 MO.
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  • 25 19 INI states 44H.850 lb, •■<ks on vn 133 14. pa, 4 rubber nth ii 93 .b cast 4 6d). depreciatfcM trom to* of
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  • 11 19 V*" reducj :nU'r ''-st- *as "<<■< brought 0m a
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  • 562 19 PIG BREEDING Ready Local Market in Malaya The breeding of pigs m Malaya, particularly for the local market, offers many advantages ■•> tht- stock -keeper. The country appears to -nit them, for they are not only easy to rear, but they breed easily, producing full litters; they thrive, rapidly putting
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  • 190 19 Will Beat London Underground Moscow. ma Mi.iiiw subway, as planned will be better onstructed m many respects than any existing, i London, according to Messrs. Brook. Evans and Martin, three British engineers who have now returned to London after a visit to the U.S.S.R. "The Soviet engineers," they
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  • 92 19 Report for year ended March 31, 1932, states that tapping was again restricted, and total crcp of rubber harvested was 496,570 lb. Average net sale price, including estimated value of unsold portion, was 2.20 d. per pound (equivalent to 2.88 d. per pound London landed terms), compared
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  • 126 19 Changes m Representative Prices Aug. 11 18. American Can. Com. 53 4 53 >, Am. T phone and Tgraph 110' 4 112 :i 4 Dupont 351, 35 Firestone. Common 12 IL.l L 12 Gen. Electric 18 18 > L Gen. Motcrs 14 14 1, Goodrich 6>
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  • 216 19 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore. Au?. 19. The upward movement has received a check and the market generally Is again quiet. There is. however, no pressure to sell, and even if a setback is experienced, there seems to be little likelihood of the former low level being reached. American questionnaire
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  • 97 19 Factory Starts Operations m Russia Moscow. The first synthetic rubber factory m the world has bden opened m Yaroslav and has turned out its first supplies The factory, situated on the bank of the Volga River, was constructed at record-breaking speed and is working satisfactorily. On June 14.
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  • 116 19 After providing for deb. int.. operations of Merlimau Pegoh to March 31st resulted m a loss of £10.141 (agst. loss of £16.449. after deb. int. for 15 months to March 31st, 1931 >. Balance brought m was £147 and £12.671 i taken to credit from tax. account (agst.
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  • 103 19 Crop for year to March 31. 1932. amounted to 486.282 lb. f.o.b. cost was 2,582 d. per pound and "all m" cost 3.023 d. per pound. Average net sale price obtained for total crop, including stocks realised since end of year, was 4.246 d. Der pound. Rubber sales
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  • 49 19 According to the compilation of Messrs. Jordan and Sons. Ltd., Company Registration Agents. Chancery Lane, London, tjbere have been registered at Somerset House during the six months ending June 30. one public rubber company with a capital of £200 and 41 private companies with a combined capital of £135,036.
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  • 731 19 SYNTHETIC PRODUCT Experimenters' Work Along Three Lines We need hcme-grov.n rubber "or something just as good," says the Literary Digest of US A Experimenters have been working m threr different directions— rubber frcm native plants synthetic rubber, a chemical product, and somsubstance that will have
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  • 102 19 The Eastern International Rubber and Produce Trust report to June 30th states cos. m which Trust is interested, with few exceptions, unable to declare dlvs. on Ord. and Pref. capital. In several instances a moratorium of debt. int. has been granted, or has been capitalised
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  • 361 19 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES August 19. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London, 3 months' sigh. 2 3 29 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 7 8 Londen, 30 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, demand 2,3 13 16 London, T.T. 23 25
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  • 67 19 August 19th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers a.SS. equal to London Standard, Spct 7\ 7'-_. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 7'^ 7 916 Oct. 7 916 7 Oct-Dec. 1% 7 11 16 Jan-Mar. 7 13 16 7 T s Tone cf Market: Very Dull. Latest
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  • 938 19 FRIDAY, AUG. 19TH. 1932 CLOSLNG QUOTA! lUNf* Jeram Kuantar. t5O) 15 20 Jimah ($1) 25 35 Kamasan (s2> 50 60 Kedah ($1) 80 1.00 Kempas ($1; 40 50 Kluang ($1) 50 60 Kundong ($1» 30 40 Kuala Sidim ($1; 55 65 Lunas ($1) 3ft 45 Mandai Tekong
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    • 70 19 -irml 512.000.000 55-5 Assurance In force over <35.0nf1,0nn The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlement*) Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry EC £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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  • 485 20 NARROW VICTORIES Mitchell and Townsend Baulk Indians I. »i dr.n. August 19. There was some very low scoring and three extraordinary close fiimh?s m the county cricket matches which concluded to-day. Derbyshire got the Indians out m time to f win by a margin of 9
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  • 202 20 Mitchell Given Last Place London, Aug. 19. Mitchell of Derbyshire has b^en chosen !o complete the M.C.C. term to visit Australia I They leave on Sept. 17. I The team will thus be D. R. Jardin?. iSjirey) (captain). R. E. S. Wyatt (Warvviclo. X H. Duleepsinhji (Sussex).
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  • 146 20 Monthly Mixed Foursome Results The. monthly mixed foursomes competition was played at BukJt Timah yesterday and resulted m a win for Pit. Lt. and Mrs. Breakey with a net score of 36^. Porty-nine cards were taken out and the returns were: I tlc m s tr a«
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  • 492 20 TAIPING RACES Bad Weather for Opening Day fFrjUl Oui 1 Ctm Co-re~pondentl Tripirg, Aug. 19. Tli? T3ipirß WrtWlf mating opened to-day, t wrt aftfvrr~n affecting the attendance, "tttt jolng wa; heavy. The Siltan of Perak was jresent. The d:vid?rd> were satisfactory but n vestments on th? rich
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  • 217 20 8.8. and I. letting Failures The lan maljh cf the SC.C. cicket tournaDuat opened en th? padang ye ferday. the team- b?:n?r 88. and I. and M.r-ch-r.t'. 88. ard I batted firrt. and m?.de a t'rer dfem&i :t?Tt lo~in~ six wirkets for 64 rur««:. Of this tc'-'.
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  • 104 20 The following have been invited to olay ri"krt for SO.C. v-,. Nondescripts to-day tAM**y, R. B Black. D. C. Burn. L. H. hooper, W. V Dean. H. A. Exley, T. P. Oarside, Dr. E. D. Lindow C. B. Maxwell, L. V. Rolfe, E. G. Stai-nton. A. N. Other.
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  • 35 20 A meeting of the Singapore Hockey Asso* elation was held ye~,t-tday evening rt the &C.C Mr. E. G. Staunton presiding. Fixtures nM forthcoming seascn were arranged and, yP be lsstifd within the next few daysr
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  • 646 20 M ISSED CHANCES IN S.A.R.A. CUP-TIE INIANS BEAT GUNNERS Strong Second-Half Rally I.C.F.A 3; R.A 1. Only ir. the last fifteen minutes or so did yesterday's S.A.F.A. Cup match between the I.C.F.A. and the Gunners become interesting. Until then the Gunners had done as much attacking but a sudden rally
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  • 95 20 The following have been invited to plsy Association Football for S.C.C. 2nd XI vs Gloucecters on Wednesday, at S.C.C. A. I. Horsley A. Ferguson. H. Riley: T. Back. J. Ford, H. Binnendyk. D. Alexander. R. N. Elliott H N Davies. R. S. Tufnell, W. R. Dodds. The following
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  • 142 20 New Dates For Postponed Matches Changes m the S.A.F.A. fixture list are notified as follows: SECOND DIVISION S.C.C. vs. Gloucester?, postponed from June Ist. at S.C.C. Padang on Wednesday. August 24th. Glou-Cster* vs r.a. postponed fnm the 29th.. .Talan Bosar Stadium on Satvrday August 27th. Police xi. Nnval
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  • 396 20 BRILKA vs. GUILLERMO To-night's Contests at the New World For the first tnie m the history of local boxing a German professional is to be seen m action here. Max Brilka arrived here a short wh le ago beat the Phillipines where he was successful agair.st
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  • 265 20 Japanese Tourists at S.R.C. The Japanese College tennis players, Murakami and Mishimura, who are on their return to Japan after a holiday m Java, gave tv.r exhibition doubles matches at the SRC. yesterday. The first match, with Dr. Balhstchet and Dr de Scuza as th:ir opponents, was interesting
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  • 99 20 Fifteen Entered for Next Week's Meeting The Singapore Inter-School Games and Sportr, will be held en Wednesday, at 3 p.m. at the Jalan Besar Stadium The following record number of schools will be competing Raffles Institution St. Andrew's School Trade School Victoria Bridge Afternoon School St. Joseph's Institution
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  • 48 20 Ladies' Monthly Medal y The ladies* monthly medal wac played on Wodn-rday and Thursday. The bost returnswere Mrs. R. Renton. i up Mrs. A. P. Cameron, all square Mr:. J. ™7»?*R David* Sherlafw. the &*-qh>rlton and ftft-ward ha* re^ur^d 'W Scqtjang* fnd.slgn«L *>rSt.*Jbhnstfcne.; *Vrv" '•^W»i
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  • 259 20 Police Units m the Lead IFt m Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. Auk. Ml The annual championship meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association of Malaya was held this afternoon. It had been raining all the morning but the weather cleared and the meeting was held m bright sunshine
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  • 28 20 Th, JiH Tmmh i 3^^ Dr. i. Edlin pkl XVi r« J R F V H v > wo < The Thu -1 I t«in. 1 Ch.r
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