The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 August 1933

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. EST. 1835. So. 14,042. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST; 23, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    PROSECUTION COST OF £100,000
    240 1 Fire Insurance Conspiracy 51 YEARS SENTENCES E IMPOSED £270,000 Claims Against t Companies JL It disclosed during the fire insurance ton>pir; rial at the Old Bailey, in which the fourteci a iused were sentenced to terms aggre_atin. 51 years, that the prosecution of the gang had
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    OUR $150 FOOTBALL COMPETITION
    41 1 Reminder to Entrants Entrants for our Football Competition particulars ot, which are on page 6. are particularly requested to note that their names and addresses must be written on the back of :he envelopes containing their entries
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    N.-W. FRONTIER
    71 1 Early Peace Considered Likely Simla. Aug. 21. Following the request of the leaders of the Upper Mohmands lor the withdrawal of troops In order to avoid bloodshed, early peace is likely on the North- West Frontier. The leaders have been told the troopers will remain until the hostile
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    MYSTERY MALADY Twenty Members of Choir Taken III
    57 1 MYSTERY MALADY Twenty Members of Choir Taken III The Hague, Aug. tl. Twenty members of the famous choir ofCasheral were taken suddenly seriously ill with symptons of poisoning after giving a concert at the Casino at Schevenineedn. All the choir's concerts have been cancelled ar.d fit members have returned to
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    ALPINE TRAGEDY DETAILS
    274 1 FAILURE TO CUT STEPS Death Must Have Been Wercifully Swift Pontresina, Aug. 19. Further details of the Alpine tragedy resulting in the deaths of lour masters irom Eton show that the tragedy was discovered by a second party ol climbers, who found the Englishmen's rucksacks in the
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    ON OTHER PAGES
    187 1 A European emp'oyei by the Harbour Board was comp'ainmt in a rase aun t two coaling r^o'l°s fo- pss>*ilt. The e was a cross summons Pa^e 9. The S ng:pore police a-e to experiment with German wo'f hounds Pape 9 fcrwtsti rfffffti *rw m H '•"<•»! v.l'h
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    23 1 Kwee Liang, the speedy Chinese winger, opens the seore for his side in their match yesterday with the R.A. Report on page 16.
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    MORE VOLUNTEER SUCCESSES
    339 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh JAPANESE GUNBOATS CAPTURED Battalion of Manchukuo Troops Mutinies Shanghai, Aug. 22. Further successes ot the Chinese volunteers in Kirin are reported from Bgsnl Official suurces which state that wo of the Japanese gunboats sent to Bombard the strongholds of the Chinese *ere captured
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    ELLERMAN JUNIOR
    35 1 Millionaire's Son Marries Jewess London, Aug. 22. It is disclosed that the twenty-three year old Sir John Ellerman was married yesterday in a register nffw tr* a Jewess. Miss Esther de Sola. Reuter
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    DUBLIN CITY UNDER HEAVY GUARD
    284 1 General O'Duffy' s Hint Of Military Dictatorship Dublin, Aug. 21. The City was in a state of tension throughout yesterday. A minor scuffle occurred at Cork, when a party of the LR.A. tore down the National Guard flag flying over the headquarters. Civic guards were
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    STOP PRESS
    63 1 PROSPERITY DRIVE Washington, Aug. 22. General Johnson is preparing a new drive in support of the recovery campaign which is opening throughout the country on Monday. One and a half million volunteers have been enlisted to conduct a house to house canvass, while leading men such as Al.
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      53 1 KL I 1 powder >IQXK IB F ns It TEOPICB. a^ A I>ABLt F L LEADINO RAFF ES HOTEL. LTD. DER NEW MANAGEMENT O-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKT DANC£ (makan ketchil) 6.30 TO 8.15 P.M. Wl 3MAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 MID. NIGHT Bu SI SS DOLLAR LUNCH served in DINING ROOM RAFF
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      103 1 KLIM POWDERED BULK NEAREST APPROACH TO PUBS FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADINO PROVISION BTOREB CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST. SaammJkm m\ THE ROTARY CLUB OF *INGAPORfc MEETS TODAY at 1 p.m. at the ADELPHI HOTEL SPE.AKER: President W. Allan Eley SUBJECT: "This and That" SEA
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    ENTICEMENT CASE
    134 2 Malay Constable Charged At Malacca Malacca. Auk. M. Haron oin Bedin. a constable attached U) Tanjong Pagar police station, Singapore, appeared in the District Court today charged with enticing away a married Chinese woman. Tan Kwee Neo, aged 19. the wife of Hew Pi at Merlimau. Tht girl's
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    36 2 Tnt Qobdyear Company are reported to be developing a new protective nnder-wing enamel made ot rubber Metal covered with this product and sprayed with salt water continuously showed QO indication ol rusting after ninr- week's exposure
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps
    170 2 Programme ol Drills up to and for Week ending August 27th. 1933. Tuesday. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters. Armoured Car Sec. Section parade. "A I M.G.i Coy.. Revolver Classiiication. Indication and Recognition of Targets. 2nd. Bn Sig. Sec. Lecture. Bukit Timah. 'B" Coy.. Warren Shield. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters.
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    GHASTLY TRAGEDY OF STARVATION
    1045 2 Seaman 'Burns Himself Tp Death LAST RICE PORTION EATEN Driven to suicide by unemployment and consequent starvation, a Chinese ex-sailur, thc father of three little children, chose one of the most terrible means of terminating his miserable life. He went to his bathroom and poured kerosene
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    FIRE-RAISING CASE
    303 2 'Continued irom Page 12 M "almost the limit of human endur ance." the great (ire conspiracy trial /the longest ever held at the Old Bailey entered on its closing stages today After six and hall weeks' hearing during which inquiry was made int. complicated details of 14 different
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    SYRIAN REVOLT
    223 2 Leader Deported To Cyprus Baghdad. Aug. Ig. The Council of Ministers has de- elded to deport Mar Shimum. leader of J the recent Syrian revolt and also his father and brother. The British Government has offered them an asylum at Cyprus to where they are now travelling in
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    17 2 l__-_ .-j-,---— v____|^^ Two little visitors uith the magiioli.i Flower Show at the Horticultural Hall W I
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    52 2 The second daughter of the Prime Minister. Dr. Joan Mackinnon. gave birth to a daughter on Sunday, i Mrs. Mackinon. who is the wife of I Dr. A. Mackinnon of Leeds, took the J Degree of Bach lor of Medicine and Surgery before her wedding on Sept 30. 1932— British
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    GIRL'S GUN GUARD
    91 2 Kidnapping Threat To Heiress Armed detectives are keeping a conaaj^iivd over Miss Doris Duke the U baaraT ft etress. and the world's richest Rirl. at her home in Newport. Rhode Island, folowthg rumours that an attempt was to be made to kidnap her Miss Duke is never
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    LAW NOTICE
    37 2 For W ltl>i m oi Apr< Before Mr .1... tl( (lfraM> ?nd Court il ll n I 286 33 V rv^ 0 Beforr >| t i, Mllu Court .it 11 8 1330 Yunc: H O s
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      433 2 S CLASSIFIED AD VERTISEMENTS Harriet Hubbard Ayer's tenders Beauty Preparations. Singapore municipal Luxuria Cream. NOTICE. Ayeristocral Vanishing (ream. Tender>km and Tissue Builder. Lemon Cream. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders I reme des Fraises. ar now lnvltPd for the following materials or ..ervices and that partiHen*'.. Almond and ueumber culars
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      440 2 CLASSIFIED AD VERTISEMENTS NOTICES. TO KT SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. F "j Notice. Al TIMN (GOLD C I l»- HACK MEETING 1>33 Saturday, 2nd. Wednesdav. 6th. Saturday. 9th. Wednesday li.th and Saturday. Kith September LMRIES CLOSE a: 12 WEDNESDAY AUGUST tM. M a^WEEPS A $j UNLIMITED SWEEP STAKE FOR MEMBERS will
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      114 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Wednesday, 23rd. High Water 11.55, 9.0 ft.. 23.39. 10.2 ft. Footb.Jl. S.A.F.A. League <Div. I): Wiltshire Regt, vs. S.R.C. Stadium. Hnirsday. 24th. High Water 12.16, 9.1 ft. Foot bai. S.A.F.A. (Dl*. I) Pulau Brani vs. S.C.C Stadium. Friday. 25th. Hlg.i Water 00.16, 10.01. 12.41. 9.3 ft.
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      113 2 Sunday, 27th. High Water 01.40. 9.1 ft.. 13.41. 9.1 It. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Combined Schools. Padang; OR. A. vs. Khalsa Assn.. Rl. ground. Swimming: S.C.C. Long Plunge H'cap. Golf Keppel G.C. vs. Singapore G.C. Keppel links: Island Club August bogey competition. Sepoy Lines Golf Club Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey). Monday,
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    STRONGER WEAPON AGAINST MALARIA
    293 3 STRONGER WEAPON AGAINST MALARIA |g 0 ss Institute Merger Approved In Malaya II __*ins. giaataal lileVreatl:. —ted by P* voion Ross KTH«P-t: ar Tropical of medical p*T -.ding to a LtDfJ coum hQ n \»V, tt yesterday P^L alia, f Uie me u Charles ROM Insti- the funds Kg no
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    LED KETTLE OVER
    69 3 Loqj i sp indent l pinff, Auk. IN. was scaldj Ing with hlfl at Simpann s»nol a Malay Isah. became thirsty .d going into the '-•'1 on the hear'h. -id on a l tin, arid while in that urIcettle to one boiling water it was qulck'jr on
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    132 3 Mr. J. \V. P. Thornley aVcquitted J. W. P Thornley appeared yesterday before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, the Singapore Second Magistrate, to answer charges of committing criminal breach of trust in respect of a motorear belonging to Mr. T. A. Arnoll and of committing mischief by causing
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    BERBERS SURRENDER
    62 3 French Advance in Atlas Range Rabat. Aug. 17. During the latest advances of the four mobile columns which are clearing up the last unpacified portion of the Great Atlas over 5.000 Berbers have entered the French lines to hand over their arms. The task ol pacification in the
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    DOLLAR CONTROL
    47 3 Equalisation Fund Scheme New York. Auk. 17. It is rumoured that the Administration is shortly establishing a large equalisation fund to control the dollar and leading commodities and is consulting Mr. Montagu Norman. GoverI nor of the Bank of England, on the matter.- Reuter Wireless.
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    23 3 A London street scene, out of Cavalcade, the Aim version of Noel Coward's epic, which will be shown at the Capitol next week.
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    FREAK STORM
    79 3 30 Fishing Parties Fail To Report Atlantic City. Aug. 20. i A freak storm is reported to have capsized a number of fishing boats and excursion craft Beachguards saved over a hundred persons caught by a huge wave at Ocean City when many were injured. I Thirty fishing
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    THE EMPIRE WIRELESS BROADCASTS
    295 3 THE EMPIRE WIRELESS BROADCASTS To Be Relayed From i Kuala Lumpur A development ot considerable interest to wireless listeners in Malaya is j contained in an anouncement by the Secretary for Postal Affairs. S.S. and F.M.S. For some time past listeners have I been urging the Department to :c- broadcast
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    HONG KONG—ALASKA
    56 3 HONG KONG— ALASKA British Naval Officers' Ketch Voyage Dutch Harbour. Alaska. Aug. 21. The twenty-ton ketch. Tai Mo Shan. which, manned by five British naval officers left Hong Kong on May 30 tc sail to Britain, has arrived from Japan She will continue her voyage tomorrow, via the Panama Cunal
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    NON-AGGRESSION PACT
    79 3 Between China And Soviet Shanghai. Aug. 20. Negotiations between the Soviet Ambassador in China and the Nanking Foreign Office in connection with a non-aggression pact have broken down. Tne Chinese Government insists 'hat Russia has no right to dispose of th_ Chinese Eastern Railway without the consent of
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    CONSTABLE MAY BE ARRESTED
    553 3 I j Possibility Discussed In j Police Court That a civilian has the right to interfere in an unprovoked assault by ;a police constable on any person, was j the assertion of Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, >.|he j Third Magistrate, made during --the trial of
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    69 3 Chua Eng Soo. editor and 'anvaxser of the Sim^apore Show Revu pleaOri t guilty belore Mr R J. F. Curtis, the Singapore Second Magistrate, yesterday to a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect if .70 Tht.s I money was paid to the iceused for 1 advertisements but he
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    "PURE INVENTION
    191 3 No Armed Action By Powers To Help Austria Vienna. Aug. 21. Sensational reports of Englisn. French and Italian agreement to take military action to protect Austrian independence against the Nazis are described by the Foreign Office as absurd .md a pure invention. It Iffai added that tin matter
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      36 3 M BATTERY COULD 11, IT WOULD SAY lANGE TO *_1 «*r¥________N /^_-\vH __r^ H w^o* V f *c, iP**^^ _^_T_i__k. fcii/ufrr P^he JtheS can't L!?_J' J easier! __s? l GARAGES J^tTaaa W«Pn >,AL%TA k^MOTORS LTD. -h.^,
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      340 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd. Registered under the Trust Com pa ..»«•<. a»tdlii«Mt«« 1 KFC.ISTF.RFI> HEAD OFFICE Nos I. Htid 3. Raflles Chambers, Raffles Place. tM_gap< re BRANCHES tl, First Cross Street. Malacca. 11, Light Street, Penang, Klyne Street. Kuala Lumpur UOAKD OF DIRECTORS S. Q Wong. Esq.. (Chairman). u
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    Choosing The Right Suit
    1680 4 Contract Bridge HPHE question of playing a hand with a 4-4 distribution rather than with a 5-3 distribution is one which puzzles many players. They are unable to grasp the advantage of being able to retain equal control in both hands and they do not see
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    Tangoing Maulers
    226 4 Bull fighting has sometimes been 0I described in terms ol the dance. ai a,_w il la the term of prizefighting v A, revealed by the ecreen to the iv writer l ,r tne "Melting Pot" of the il Knickerbocker Press (Albany), both *< av.cvx __atr aaiid Max Bchmelillg
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    The Yangtze Guard
    923 4 Typhoons do not tell the whole story of the China Seas. Fog may assail tht shipping on the Chinese coast at almost any time, and storms independent of the typhoon are frequent. The coast itself is as dangerous and the sets of Its tides as treacherous as
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    109 5 r. im-up >o ;.tu pu.iie.> ai me i ford arnivaL **l All out in the 100 yards at the Kimr*. i spo r ,s which ,oo k ■•an similar to those of the 1929 "bo i" days were witnessed on the Lon on Stock Exchange, recently, when dealings in some
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      88 5 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Bead Office: 13, Regent Street, LONDON. S.YV.I TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT AT THEIR PORT SAID BRANCH HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND READY FOR YOU ON THE RETURN JOURNEY Representatives board all homeward bound steamers a% PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL a-T«aa» Bami* Ossaranea, Rail I—
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    TRAIN THE MALAYS FOR THE LAND
    1576 6 Organised Scheme For Johore Wanted Financial assistance from Government, a system of agricultural training, and the granting of holdings on easy terms subject to the development of such holdings on approved methods, were the main points set forth by Mr. B. J. R. Barton
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    $150 Must Be Won
    536 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week DELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No. 1 ln which you are asked to forecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on August 26. This announcement will
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    POLICE FALL OUT
    424 6 Trouble At The Ne* World Trouble among guardians of law and order additional constables* ln the employ of the New World -culminated ln one of the partlclpanta. Fouza Singh, appearing before Mr R J. F. Curtis, the Singapore Second Magistrate, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt
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    GENERAL WENG
    121 6 To .mv,,,,,,. N '•lun|<*r" < Oeia-i ,ih «'*ta. Man*!,-.' r. .7 1 well dlnnci A<rt »^S 01 the k ttaJJ have pi support He la ret ;JJJ way oi Pr P J Oen v Kill of the < ">"•» Man.-! "sla_j Z^ I^XS*** larg- a J TL i\
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    SOUTH SEA ISLANDS
    26 6 Ink,,. ul I' under his (i-... rnmenfi iqm preterit. aaaa tl<»l! on An* M Is* ,>bi»- 1 French Soaft I Islands H. i
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      63 6 Thaaa distressing skin comptainta ara aura outward signs of Impurttfas Wi tha blood surfaca treatment cannot bring lasting refaf so remove tha causa of tha trouble from tha blood by taking Oarta's Blood Mlxtura. o*9 Ok in hfi mmi Smarms. ■■■■.ft jnrf m LlQUlD mr TABLET frnm /^X THOSE WHO
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      196 6 j FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competi- tion aa set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press in all matters J appertaining thereto. My forecast ot the results of the follow
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      67 6 Only from I SCOTLAND can £>♦ V j true whisky come, f 1 J I and the most I <&y B W a I famous of all i^ k 1 Johnnie WalkirM^ I Born 1820 J Still going strong sjQHNit.ll WAhKER I RED I AHI I I thc worlds n
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    CHINA FLOOD VICTIMS' APPEAL
    92 7 Urgent Need For Food And Medicine Shanghai, Aug. 22. „,^rr Chengchow confirms ic on the Peiping--11 '"v h*** s been resumed. ali h ua] -motives and coaches to be ibove the Huangho JSndV adly dama ed by hp floods 1 Red Cross Society red to the
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    53 7 fel the Siong Bod lootbaK ..lie on its wav to rty left Batu Pahat lay n and at the 19th tor-cars ti.-~"d j slated, to avoid a no one was seriousred iii 1 ugh the honourary insurer I Bwee Tye. had to be al. However, he was •any the team
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    ROW IN PRISON
    189 7 Three Men Charged After Convict's Death A month after the Coroner's Inquest e l enUe Grade P"soner who met liis death while serving a sentence in the Singapore Criminal Prison, three fellow-convicts of the deceased were charged yesterday before the First Magistrate. Mr. H. A. Forrer. with
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    EUROPE HOTEL TRAGEDY
    384 7 DYING MAN ON THE FLOOR Fall Through Roof To Former Bandstand j The death of an unidentified Chin- ese who was found lying in a pool of blood on the bandstand of the dining j hall of the former Europe Hotel was Inquired into by the Coroner.
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    COURT OF APPEAL AT PENANG
    414 7 Benefit Society Loses Case (Krom Our Own Correspondent.; Penang, Aug. 22. .The Court of Appeal, sitting in Penang, delivered three important judgments to-day, Justices Huggard, Mudie and Cobj bett unanimously allowed the appea of Yeoh Saw Geok, widow of Lim Eow Hooi who claimed a
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      311 7 GRAND PREMIERE P A 1/ 1 1 I A DJ S TONIGHT 915; _P_-_-_-_-___F av^ LEAVE IT M~\ TO_WIE!" Ef *Sf^j ik(»\i nu-: i.reat f:o>i£UY sM:r.ESs i starring >M i^^"""^^. 11 VM IT TO PSMITH" bv P.O. WODEHOUSE GEN£ GERRARD s^ -™'J.V.^' VI7/ A W A,/ /s/ A ///J iV
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1933 The Buy-Way
    544 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1933 The Buy-Way WHILE wheat was "declining in .sympathy with advices from 'abroad," in the quaint language preserved by the Stock Exchange, the representatives of the thirty-one countries assembled in London for the Wheat Conference were agreeing among themselves that until the wheat surplus
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    As I was Saying
    1068 8 PRESIDENT Roosevelt is not having an easy task In Imposing the various "codes" upon the primary American Industries, and General Hugh John- son, who is the administrator of the j Recovery Act. Is probably the hardest worked man In the States at the present time. Recovery
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    THE ALHAMBRA
    41 8 I'opul.n liraci. Field* Tl. -1 Mou> r K-MBI an: S* Brr fl Alhun Plaid audi* i Her tibl" at .uidtence is I f al -a moods I: .s not a dafl afl and haunting tn- be heard tl r
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    THE ONLY ONE: An Illicit Panther Hunt And Its Sequel
    1635 8 > HAVING seen recently, in newspapers stirring stories told in a most graphic manner ol hairbreath scapes in shikar, thrilling incidents tn travels and blood curdling events in oth«*r ad ventures. I was induced t<> let no son. 1 of
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      111 8 DRINK I "PALM TREE" BRAND. ADVERTISEMENT BY "CALDBECKS." FINEST AUSTRALIAN VEAL SHOULDERS, BONED fr ROLLED, WITH SPECIAL STUFFING. ECONOMICAL JOINTS. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. 1--WJ.W. DONT vacue|| I m\ |T fi I 1 s^iX^ YfiTK; l *___________________i/l l~ I\.'?! "_f| Fchn nAjytcl __M___l__^ .i»» L_^__^wiol J^E lSs\V
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      48 8 A FOREIGNER "DECLARES that he is amazed to find that the English girl is i losing her complexion. Perhaps he hasn't heard about the epidemic of handbag snatching. "GAFLAC" Policies are the panacea for all ills. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone CO*.
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      61 8 .m\m*\ Lank. I> ..all young cum S i 4% itiu*ii..i Map .-r** I To i.: ondition i <?* the Chin* I J siutlhvf i gal Venture 3 i recordeai c'tun***' 2d 1 the "81:.. i. munlsn J the po*io -J 2 child ill mattei k\ p' record person J peasants
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    TO CrUARD SINGAPORE HOMES
    216 9 POL :t DUtiS TO BE TRIED 1 ANIMAL ARRIVES V„ urrent For Lwal hlefactors I one of six German Alsatians, which are to Singapore for trainand which may be police if the author t j j, the introduction of has arrived. Is a fifteen months pedigree,
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    CHINA AND SOVIET
    68 9 k Protests At Pact Negotiations shanghai, Aug. 22. public bodies in i a protest to the ent against further the Soviet AmIn connection with aggression pact Soviet Russia who vesture regarding, ol the sale of the Railway to the 'apan rted that the Soviet j .>ignified her
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    WHAT DID THEY SAY?
    65 9 lh Revelations of DollfusMussolini Parley Kome. Aug. 22. -ill's ot the Dollfus— lons are eagerly -n Office states that possible at present reports ln this :.'<mnaed. ,*J of views on Herr report of the litical conditions in ng place between ■J '/<ndon. tin] ia considering ibute
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    TRAIN DISASTER
    32 9 Revenge On >! layers Vanchang, Aug. 22. trained at military acaresort, were nchang lor active Reds when the led and plunged two hundred d to have been sness. though We. Reuter
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    RAIN AT FOREST HILLS
    20 9 lAt^ Xm* Aug. 22. v? rican women's ■**U-. -shlni were postal rain and will 1 Reuter
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    WHEAT RESTRICTION
    212 9 Big Exporting Countries Reach Agreement London, Aug. 21. i Representatives of thirty-one countries met to-day in an attempt to organise the production of wheat on an 1 economic basis for the benefit of producers and consumers. Mr. Bennett, the Canadian Premier arms elected President. The four principal wheat
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    ASSYRIANS' PLIGHT
    113 9 Patriarch To Appeal To League Nicosia, (Cyprus), Aug. 21. I^arshimun. Hereditary Patriarch of the Assyrians, deported from Iraq, has arrived, accompanied by his father and brother. The Patriarch, in an interview, declared the pliga* oi the a-Vssyrians was desperate in the extreme. They were scattered and homeless and
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    MUNICIPAL POST
    31 9 At Friday's meeting of the Munici- pal Commissioners Mr. J. W. Harris: will move that special opportunities be given to Singapore bom men ic j appointments to Municipal posts
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    COMMODITY MARKET LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES AND STERLING RATES
    33 9 COMMODITY MARKET LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the; sterling rate in New York and Paris. I specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow
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    RUBBER
    86 9 Rubber Market closing prices to-day were London, Aug. 22. Spot (Sellers* 33 /4 d. (3 13!16d.) (Buyers' 311 16d (33/ 4 d.» Oct. -Dec. 325 32d (3 17|S2d.) Jan-March 3!' B d. 3 15 16d.) April-June 331 32d. <4 1 32d.) Market Idle. New York. Aug. 22. Opening prices
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    GANDHI'S FAST
    99 9 Concessions From The Government i'ooiu. Aug. 19. Gandhi's fast is unlikely to lead to concessions from the Government but Reuter understands he will probably be released when he reaches the stage of becoming ill. In the meantime. Government doctors are carefully watching his health. Mr C. F. Andrews,
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    CANAL STRIKE
    129 9 Men .Attempt to Block Seine Paris, Auk. 20. All inland water-borne traffic in north-east France is completely held up as the result of a strike of canal watermen who demand shorter hours and the closing of the locks at night No fewer than sixty barrages con sisting of
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    ASIA'S TEEMING MILLIONS
    132 9 JAPAN'S "LIMITLESS GROWTH" Problems Discussed At Pacific Conference Banff. Canada, Aug. 22. The problem of finding outlets for -.he Chinese and Japanese populations and the question of the Anglo-Japan-ese struggle for the world textile market Is exciting so much attention that the conference of the Institute of
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    WHEAT CONTROL
    138 9 Plans To Urge Increased Consumption London, Aug 22. That unless tne wheat surplus can be eliminated the world depression will remain, is the general opinion of thr delegates to the Wheat Conference of thirty-one countries which has excellent hopes of reaching agreement. After to-day's meeting a draft text
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    COAL STRIKE ENDS
    36 9 Swansea, Aug. 19. The strike of 17.000 anthracite ■linen, which started a week ago, was ended by a special meeting to-day accepting a majority recommendation t'» return to work on Monday Reuter Wireless.
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    EUROPEAN AND COOLIES IN FRACAS
    559 9 ALLEGED ATTACK BY GANG S.H.B. SUPERINTENDENT INJURED Complaint of Dangerous Staging "There was so much p'ahing that 1 seemed to be in a maze and everything appeared t<» he blurred." said said Mr. I>. J. Woodhouse. a European coal superintendent at the Singapore Harbour Board,
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      780 10 The Ideal Fo r All Rubber Producers London, Aug. 2. Presiding at the annual general meeting of Craigieiea Rubber Plantations. Ltd.. on Friday. Mr. A. M. Sellar said that he had no hesitation in stating that the directors of the company considered some form of
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      324 10 Lancashire Firm Supplies The World The Automatic Electric Co.. of Liverpool < formerly the Automatic Telephone Manutacturing Co.). who were the pioneers of automatic telephone working with their Strowgcr system, have secured a contract for the conversion of the Kingston (Jamaica) manual telephone apparatus to the automatic system.
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      CHESHIRE COTTON
      149 10 Better Times in View T here is a prospect ol better times ln the "Cotton Belt'* of Cheshire. One of the Stockport group of mills of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation, reopened in June, alter being closed for twelve months. Ordinarily this mill employs 350 operatives. Other Stockport mills
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      3.000,000 BANKNOTE TAX
      198 10 Yield of Levy on Chinese Paper Currency About three million dollars will be paid to the Ministry of Finance early j in August by Shanghai Chinese banks j as the total amount of banknote tax for the year beginning from July 1. i 1932, and ending on
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      213 10 August 22 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 1 32 London, 3 months' sight 2|4 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 6364 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 3132 London, demand 213 15 16 London. T. T. 2!3 2932 Lyons and Paris, demand 970 Hamburg, demand 158
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      156 10 August 22 Tin Singapore Price per pikul) $109.00 Gambler 5.00 Pepper White 23.00 Flake Tapioca 4-00 Pearl Sago Small 4.25 Copra. Sundrlcd 3.65 Sago, flour 1.82 l /a Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 2.07 1 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.50 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
      82 10 August 22nd.. 12 o'clock noon R.S.S. equal to London Buyers Sellers Standard Spot i loose* 12% i2' 4 t R.S.S. equal to London Standard FOB. 12 716 12 9 16, Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept 12' 8 12 l 4 Oct. 12 316 12 516
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      LOCAL MARKET PRICE LIST
      452 10 LOCAL MARKET PRICE LIST Singapore, Auk. 18. MEAT Beef steak Round Katl 30 Beef stew or curry do 24 Pork, lean do 40 Pork, lean and tat 1 1st. quality! do 32 Mutton Australian lb. 35 Fowl Katl 40 ilens (Locally rc.ircd* do 42 Ducks Each 70 Pigeons, domestic unfledged
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      EXPORTS UP 52 PER CENT
      82 10 Chile's Remarkable Economic Recovery Santiago. Aug. 21. The great improvement in the economic position of Chile in the first six months of 1933 is shown by the latest statistics of unemployment, which have decreased by 40 per cent. Wages have increased by 10 per cent,
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      23 10 A contract has been obtained by a Birmingham manufacturer for over 150 electric motors for the ventilation of a Marge French luxury liner.
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      £25 MILLION'S CONVERSION
      46 10 South .African Scheme Completed Pretoria. Auk. 21. The Union Government's biggest conversion scheme was successfully completed to-day when stockholders accounting for €23.340.000 ln the €25.000.000 Union 5 per cent, local registered stock expressed willingness to convert into the i.p\» R2. loan- Reuter Wireless
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      52 10 Manchester's City Council has decided to proceed with the building of Town Hall extensions at an estimated cost of €977.030. Of this amount. I £265,930 has been spent on acquiring j the site, which will link up the Town Hall with the magnificent new reference library which will be opened
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      175 10 Aug. 1? 18 21. American Can. Com 88 87 > 4 88**. Am. T'phone and T'graph 127% 126' 2 127*., Atcheson Railroad 60% 61 61 > 2 Dupont 77 74% 77% Firestone. Common 25% 24% 25' Gen. Electric 24% 24 24% Gen. Motors 31% 30% 31 2 Goodrich
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      TREASURY BILLS
      308 10 (■overnment Pay Higher Rate London. Aue. 19. Although loans on the money market have been mostly available on easy terms during the week, surplus supplies have been less In evidence owing to Stock Exchange and other requirement*. Consequently Government had to concede a slightly higher rate lor this
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      GREAT EXHIBITION
      150 10 Liverpool's Half-Million Pound Scheme A magnificent exhibition oentre. claimed to be the finest outside London, is to be erected at Liverpool at a total cost of nearly half a million pounds. More than €300 000 is to be [spent on the exhibition buildings alone and the balance is
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      77 10 The largest grlzzley I sorting plant I yet made has Just been completed at Erlth. Kent, for Installation in a London gasworks. The capacity of the grlzzley Is 1.000 tons of coal per hour. 770 tons per hour passing through the 1-ln. opening between the dies. The grlzzley Is equally
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      RUBBER Dutch Planters And Exchange
      172 10 RUBBER Dutch Plant ers And Exchange FCBTHBI W rnrm TIIRKA ,T> ii- it ot -hi id. •ut+h i Dutch PlantaU tht di. success in their lar as possible tl. sources while 'in the highcs' emcun. Such a policy h m by the rail e BLpanr*i pr d ~ulty presented I
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      COPRA'S RIVAL
      39 10 Norwegian I'mdiu'tion of Whale nil P.- N I ■»u i nex v V. t-'s ot comp.i {the a>.s n lever :'.50.000 b.*rr. .and C-> MMM; Utaatt Ir». I 1 Johnson. 125.000 limn Salmi 50 000. Total 125.000
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      U.S. TRADE WITH ASIA
      144 10 Mr Carl H B ■rlcan Trade C ;Buillding. Sin gap oy cable the followli im& to the I'M::, tl Stat-s with HMdk For the month Total Expert > U*****,000,000 L\ssi92.ooo. t i U*****,000. Total .States U*****.1H». lay a UBS&-34.000 India USsl. 6'. 4.000 Exports to Nrtlwr'
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      MANCHUKUO TARIFF
      42 10 The new M -j^ (into operation 1 1 es of goods are i mmm mining machli „,5 K and electrical r. j;<4( cotton textiles in 4 tures. motor rah* >..£**• tramway supplies On the free li>* "Jj machinery and 'fodder, paraffin.
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    FRASHER'S SHARE LIST
    712 11 ■crday's Closing Quotations 4.1 GUST 12. 1933 Buyers Sellers 27s 6d 30s 28s 6d 30s c.d. :3s 9d 14s 6d 96 1.00 18s 3d 19s 10 12 B 47 2 52% Is 6d la 9d 33 36 38 41 12s 6d 13s 6d 6s 7s 15 17%
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    SOVIET BOYCOTT ENDS
    121 11 I tomplet. Failure In I *sia I reherasi, Aug. 22. I Soviet goods, instiI the Teheran I rcf passed at the I vc.tr. has 1 <-' rchanta gather I ol the Persian I .-nd decided to I osactlons with I ttona the view I JM ott had
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    CABLE TRAFFIC
    115 11 International Communicationis Ltd., Returns The index numbers representing the estimated monthly traffic receipts of j Imperial and International Communi- cations Ltd. as related to comparable, traffic in 1929 are as follows Monthly figures are reduced to work- ing day average and the working day > average of comparable
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    RUBBER AND TIN
    15 11 Gattey and Bateman. Secretaries.! Jimah Rubber Estates. Ltd.. July output 42.100 pounds.
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    39 11 transactions with Soviet trade organisations until such time as arrangements were made to centralize Soviet-Persian trade But the boycott which this resolution inaugurated has only caused further losses to Persian merchants. •Met. is the reason lor its cancellation. Tass.
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    WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES
    1280 15 I —Malays in Java. Unexpected Reverses. g i;.(Vs Improved Form.— The End of the on Feeling. S.C.C. and Relegation. act. Unfinished Tournament Matches. —Noon's Century. Hockey. Association's Annual Meeting;. Lawn Tennis. Japanese Players' Visit. >een impressed by plays oi football Malays, but it y are not meetI
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    100,000 WITNESS FASTEST RACE
    98 15 MOTOR-CYCLE RECORDS BROKEN Hairbreadth Escapes At Belfast Belfast, Aug. 19. The Ulster Motor Cycle Tourist Trophy, the fastest road race In the world, was watched to-day by 100.000 people. It was a most thrilling race ana there were many hairbreadth j escapes. However there were only
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    BIG GAMES POSTPONED
    287 15 New York, Aug. 21. t The tollowing were the results of 1" baseball games played today: C NATIONAL LEAGUE. c Chicago .1 7 4 New York 6 10 0 fc Pittsburgh 4 9 2 s Boston 11 3 Traynor (P. and Berger <B. hit L home runs
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    259 15 A (.Machine Gun) Co. S.V .C. vs. U.A. And R.E. A match will be played at Garrison '< Golf Club on Sunday between A < M.G. I Co.. S.V.C. and the R.A. and R.E. Starting times are as follow 8.30 a.m. Pte J. P. de C. Hamilton and Lieut.
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    COTTON'S VICTORY
    40 15 Hagen Well Keaten In Brussel's Match Brussels. Aug. 20. Henry Cotton, the English golf professional attached to the Waterloo Club, Brussels, to-day defeated Walter Hagen, the American Ryder Cup captain by 5 and 4 over 36 holes.— Reuter.
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    SIONG BOO TOUR
    379 15 A s—l VICTORY AGAINST MUAR Draw With Batu Pahat's Star Team <From Our Own Correspondent.' Muar, Aug. 21. Before .urge crowd and in excellent weather the Siong 800 A.A beat a Muar Selected XI by s—l. The visi ton showed better understanding and finish. Gek Soo played
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    BADMINTON
    185 15 Tics of the Singapore Badminton Championships to be played oil this week are:Saturday. at 2.30 p.m. QuarterFinals: Open Ladies' Singles. Miss L Appucutty vs. Miss Yih Ben Mi; Men's Open Singles: Koh Keng Siang vs. Tan Chwee Hock; Junior Singles: Cher Poh Chia vs. Yap Chin Tee: Low Poh
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    GERMAN ATHLETICS SHINE
    226 15 Jewish Protest At White City Meeting London, Aug. 19. In spite of the Jewish request to the Amateur Athletic Association to cancel the athletic meeting at the White City between England and Germany, the meeting was carried out without Incident this afternoon. The German team gave the
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    CRICKET
    187 15 .Malacca Club Entertain Muar Malacca. Aug. 20. The Malacca Club, after a ;pell of inactivity, were engaged at cricket against Muar on Saturday on the Padang but the game ended ln a draw Malacca Club batted first and soon knocked up 154 runs for four wickets. Wlllan <30) Burnham
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    459 16 SKULL CAP LOOKS OVER THE ENTRIES i Autumn Meeting Horses In Training < PRINCE CARAVEL IN FORM I 1 Singapore, Aug. 22. There was a fair attendance at the 1 Singapore Racecourse this morning to! witness the training on the outside of No. 1 track. Generally
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    MARINES BEAT CATTLE MEN
    669 16 SECOND DIVISION MATCH Free Kick Two Feet From Goal Une Marines 5: Cattle Traders. 1. Playing their last match of the season, the Straits Cattle Trading Company were defeated by s—l5 1 by their close rivals the Marines, in a Second Division match at the Anson
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    LAWN TENNIS
    138 16 S.C.C. Tournament Results The following are the results of yesterday's t-es in the S.C C. tournament: C Class Singles Handicap J. W. Muncey ser. beat G. F. Clifford owe 2, 6 2, 6 2. G. B Page ser. beat Lt. H. A Orr owe 3. 6—2. 6—l. A.
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    112 16 A Class Doubles Handicap R. F. Goodman and W. J M Warden owe 3 beat D. E. L. Anderson and C Winter ser.. 6 2, 8 6. D H. Klelnman and H. S. Hewett owe 15.1 vs W C. Hill and C Salter ser pos f poned). J. V S
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    66 16 Car Out of Control In Rochore Road .Swerving in attempting to avoid Rochore Road pedestrians, a Malav s*ce In charnre of a car owned bv a Furonean lost control of the vehicle in Roehore Pmd p-.<i dms*"-"* 1 into the front of a coffee shop. The shop
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    GARRISON TENNIS
    172 16 Three Finals to be Played To-day The Garrison L.T.A. tournament was advanced another stage yesterday when the men's handicap doubles final was played off and the mixed doubles and ladies doubles were brought to the finals. There are several interesting ties to be played off to-day. Yesterday's matches
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    SWIMMING
    66 16 Y.M.C.A. Championship Carnival The following heats will be swum off to-morrow < Thursday*, at 4 p.m. instead of on Friday, at the Y M.C.A. Pool. Fort Canning. Junior 80 Yards Free Style Championship. Junior 40 Yards Free Style Novices. Junior 80 Yards Breast Stroke Championship. .*\ll competitors for the
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    78 16 The S.C.R.C. will hold its first hockey practice to-day 'Wednesday* at 5 p.m. after which a meeting will take place. The following will represent the YM.C.A. at cricket against Indian Association on the I. A. ground on Saturday at 2 pm.: G. L. F. Willis. W. F Willis. John Le
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    GUNNERS GO DOWN TO THE CHINESE
    528 16 j Missed Opportunities \l Jalan Besar S.C.F.A 2 R.A. In spite of having most of the play in the open, the R.A. went down to the Chinese ln a first division match at Jalan Besar yesterday by two goals to nil. Generally, the match
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