The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 July 1934
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Title Section18 1934-07-26 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 1 l^tf. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, JI'LY ?t>. 1934 10 CENTO18 words
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114 1934-07-26 1 Philippines- Hong Kong Service Al! LINES IN ENGLAND Set work of New Routes Announced RITAIN has definitely refused to agree to a scheme muled b\ Pan- American Airways for an air service rig between the Philippines and Hong Kong. ultimate object, it is stated,114 words
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Article214 1934-07-26 1 London. July 25. rned tonight that the Airways have permission to run an :om the Philippines to with the ultimate object p with the Shanghai I ish Government, it is have definitely refused, linese Government foraeroplanes to enter blocking the branch to the Anglo- Australian .">d that214 words
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Article80 1934-07-26 1 Air Defence Turns Tables On 'Raiders* London. July 25. Considerable success m defending London irom aeroplanes is chronicled m the official marrative of the last phases of the air attacks.' The report shows that while mist on the first night prevented the fighters Irom flying and enabledReuter - 80 words
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Article, Illustration331 1934-07-26 1 Italian Shot Dead By Turkish Sentries SAMOS TRAGEDY PARALLEL Following upon the recent shooting of a British naval officer at Sam os last week by Turkish sentries, a similar tragedy occurred yesterday when an Italian was the victim. Athens, July 25. A message lrom Rhodes states that Turkish sentries fired331 words
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Article74 1934-07-26 1 Buffer Stock Scheme Provisions London, July 25. The agreement for the tin buffer j stock scheme provides that the com- mittee shall consist ot one nominee irom each of the lour signatory Gov.ernments. All decisions must be uni animous. The chairman ol the International Tin Committee will preside over the74 words
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76 1934-07-26 1 At a meeting of the Singapore Golf Club last night proposals for the extension of the course were* approved. The extension will provide a relief course of 18 holes. This will be done by the conversion of the present 12-hole relief course to76 words
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Article81 1934-07-26 1 The butter committee may realise the butler stock, and employ the proceeds to the purchase oi tin. The scheme will expire on December i 31, 1935, unless there is an agreementtor renewal. Three months' notice of withdrawal by a signatory may be given after March 31, 1935, and its tinReuter - 81 words
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Article96 1934-07-26 1 London, July 25. PUBLIC ownership and control of the primary industries and services, including banking credit and land, are the chief items of a "programme of action" issued by the Labour Party executive for the consideration of the annual party conference. Industries that would be publicly owned andReuter - 96 words
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Article34 1934-07-26 1 Prague, July 26. Well-informed Austrian authorities confirm a Paris report that Dr. Dollfuss is dead. Herr Schuschnigg, minister of public instruction, it is stated, has taken over control of the Government ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article114 1934-07-26 1 'Anglo-Irish Treaty Is Dead' London. July 25. "The Anglo-Irish Treaty is dead m Ireland, and the British 'Government would be wise to abandon the Treaty," declares Mr. 'Frank MacDermof. the deputy leader of the Opposition m the Irish Dail. m a letter to the Times. '"If I wore an Englishman,"Reuter - 114 words
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Article34 1934-07-26 1 Eagle Pass, Texas, July 25. Eight people are dead and twenty critically injured, and many more homeless m Allende. Mtxico. as the result of a cloudburst, Houses were cru muled under the torrent. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article, Illustration211 1934-07-26 1 Vienna Wireless r Station Attacked Vienna, July 25. IpOLICE guards are stationed at all important points m the city following a threat of the Nazis to [blow up the famous cathedral of |Bt, Stephen's if the two Nazis, who !are awaiting trial for sabotage,Reuter - 211 words
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Advertisement101 1934-07-26 1 BIGIA TEA the freshness ranee of the gardens to 3 our home. X m| HI 5.% HJ IH X H^H^Hk^k I MHM H^^ Vifll H^h fliH HI HH By <iW flll '^lll-^hlm I El^MlVv 111' ■ml hI ISf In Ibi p ml\ vJhm I I M J H Iff hVMhTV101 words
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Advertisement105 1934-07-26 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI *f HOTEL ROOF GARDEN r TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE AND VAUDEVILLE SHOW BY I "TUC iiCDDV id Alf CDC" i IiTC mCnnf IfiAnCnO TED ADDY" j DWYER DWYER DIRECI FROM LONDON HIPPODROME AND DALY'S IIIF VI XX J105 words
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Article149 1934-07-26 2 \>\g Rush Of American Tourists To Britain Southampton, July 12. At 1 antic liners are working overtime t cope with the great rush of American tourists. Three famous ships— the Empress of Britain, Br>rongaria and the Strathnaver—reached here today disembarking betweeti them 5,000 passengers. They will be149 words
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Article45 1934-07-26 2 r Station "Z.H.1." Singapore Wave Length 49.9 metres. THURSDAY, JULY 26 *5 p m Recorded music *>45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Relay or dinner music By Raffles Hotel Orchestra under o-> fl c directio of Dan Hopkins. 8 30 Close down.45 words
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Article51 1934-07-26 2 Passengers who left for home by the Fionia this week include: Mrs A F and Master David Green, Mr. and Mrs! a A. Mulloy and Master F. H Mulloy Mr. and Mrs T. Nielsen and family! Mr. A. Borovsky, Mr. and Mrs. Kingdon Rowe and daughter. Mr. F. G. H.51 words
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Article770 1934-07-26 2 Why Textile Quotas Are Late DUE ENTIRELY TO COLLECTION OF DATA AN OFFICIAL explanation of the delay m issuing the quotas to individual firms under the Importation of Textiles (Quotas) Bill was to the Free Press yesterday fey Mr. J. I. Miller, Registrar-General of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S. Concerning some770 words
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Article369 1934-07-26 2 Chiang Kai-shek's Move To L Exterminate The Evil Nanking. General Chiang Kai-shek has started a vigorous campaign with a view to exterminating the smoking, sale, cultivation and transportation of opium m Honan. Hupeh, Anhui and Kiangsi provinces within a period of six yeais. In a circular order issuedReuter - 369 words
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Article147 1934-07-26 2 The Shades Of Greatness To the Editor, Sir.— During my last visit to England m the summer of 1931, I was introduced to a very charming lady— a Mrs. Verity. This dear lady who was then residing on the South Coast had originally come from Yorkshire.147 words
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Article158 1934-07-26 2 New Form of Extortion m Harbin Two young, well-dressed and attractive female racketeers are making both the righteous and unrighteous of Harbin males quake m their shoes. Their method of extortion is most original. The system is for one of these "ladies" to approach a man of ripeReuter - 158 words
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Article151 1934-07-26 2 London, July 10. Police of four nations were last night hunting for two bags of registered mail which vanished while m transit from Now York to London. The bags, stated to have contained many valuables and securities, were part of a big consignment of mail for this151 words
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207 1934-07-26 2 Supplies Of Food Cat Off Camon, July 17. THE Eastern and Southern route armies, comprising Nanking and j Canton troops respectively, are commencing a general mobilisation for a joint offensive against the Reds, according to military circles here. All Cantonese commanders are returning to their207 words
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Article318 1934-07-26 2 "The Kennel Murder Case" A Gripping Thriller Readers of "thrillers" will take a keen delight m the exceileni screen version or S. S. Van Dyne's novel, "The Kennel Murder Case," which opened at the Capitol last evening. The story opens at the Long Island Kennel Club meeting, introducing318 words
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Article48 1934-07-26 2 The Automobile Association of Malaya. Selangor Branch, notifies that the bridge at the 19V 2 mile KesangSelandar road has collapsed and a temporary bridge has been erected and provides a way for motor-cars only. No lorry traffic may pass over th? bridge. Kesang is near the JohoreMalacca boundary.48 words
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Article403 1934-07-26 2 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S S. F.M.S.. during the period July 14 to July 20. 1934. inclusive, and are available fur public use m the Reference Library Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application j may be made by members of the public403 words
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Advertisement191 1934-07-26 2 CLASSIFIED AD VERTISEMENTs SHAPES I 1 1 are dog biscuits m a form no dog J can resist. J All dogs appreciate a change of i diet just as much as human j J beings. i S Four flavours and shapes, i 1 Wholesome, crisp, and full of ll] i191 words
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Advertisement323 1934-07-26 2 TENDERS t MUNICIPAL^ TenderTenders are now jj following material! or particular, see ing same on Farr. r «< V Closing 4 p.* Construction ol drain at HollarClosing. 4 p.nv 7th. 1931. For Sale one Ran minous Itacadao per hour capacity range of spar. culars may b Municipal Ei.:i C M323 words
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Miscellaneous385 1934-07-26 2 H Diary Of I The Week THURSDAY, 26tb. High Water, 11.18 a.m. 8.5 ft.. 10.11 p.m. Football: First Division, SRC. vs. i R.A., Anson Road Stadium;! Second Division, Marine \o Straits Cattle, Jalan Besar 1 Stadium; Friendly, S.C.C vs. Bendemeer, S.C.C Cricket: Wiltshlres Officers vs. CorFRIDAY, 27th. High Water, 11.55385 words
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339 1934-07-26 3 uI!I \iOROUS ADDRESS AT 11 ROTARY CLUB »dl, v.-ao was for many years school nas or, acidresed (he Bingapoie B lighter Eidi ol >-encolmastering. I Ihe ib said I j our < ase master? I I ours He la I In the a:. s to339 words
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Article145 1934-07-26 3 Wireless Telegraphy Corps A WIRELEBS telegraphy section ie to !:e added to the Brigade a aclicd to the Singapore Yoh^r.cer Ccrp.s. Ai. announcement was issued yesterday s ati: g thai authority has been received for the increase oi he Brigade Signals im one oflicor and 47 other145 words
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Article299 1934-07-26 3 Welcomed At School At Seremban From Our Own Correspondents Seremban, July 24. Ih? Chinese Consul at Kuala Luai DUT, Mr Lee Tsze Chuan, was welcomed this morning at tn^ Chin WabMiddle School at S Temban Dato Wong Vick Tong man. 0 speech Ol welcome which wa< replied CO299 words
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Article, Illustration545 1934-07-26 3 He Received Illegal 1j ratification •TEMPTATION discovery re:ri- but ion were the three stages which marked a police constable's fall from grace. He was Meera Akbar. a constable attached to Beach Road station, who was convicted and fined $30, or 21 days, by Mr. Norman Grice,545 words
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Article209 1934-07-26 3 MALAY THIEF'S BAD RECORD QENTENCE of nine months' Imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision was passed by Mr. F. X Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on a Malay, named AbdUi San! bin Taib. for thelt m a dwelling it Batu Lane at 8209 words
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Article125 1934-07-26 3 Peon Who Told Waiter He! Had No Money (From Our Own Correspondent.* Taiping, July 14. Karuppiah, a peon m the Chartered Bank, Taiping, was thirsty. He had no money but plenty of confidence, so he went into a coffee shop and ordered a cup of coffee. When he125 words
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Article63 1934-07-26 3 Foreign Firms Disturbed at Enforcement Foreign business firms m Canton are greatly concerned over the decision of the Kwangtung Provincial Government to enforce the business tax on ali foreign firms operating m the city. All Chinese business establishments are paying the levy and the authorities maintain that there63 words
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Article61 1934-07-26 3 Seremban, July 24. His Excellency the Acting High Commissioner has granted a commission a. Second Lieutenant m the Malay States Volunteer Infantry *.o Mr. Ernest Ralph Batts. Sgt. Batts has had a long service m the M.S.V.R. and well deserves th* promotion. Second-Lieut. McLaren Reid ol61 words
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Article57 1934-07-26 3 The delay of the Improvement Trust m carrying out In its entirety the approved scheme m connection with property at Race Course Road was referred to at a rec?m meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association. The matte" was rat*:** by Mr. Afifi, and it was d**-' Mx* wrtV to *h*57 words
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Article770 1934-07-26 3 SIKHS FROM TEMPLE Use of Holy Book jAN insight into the religious j-** fervour of the Sikhs was given jiii the Supreme Court yesterday. j before Mr. Justice Gerah.y, when a protest was lodged to the taking Jof an oath on their holy book, the770 words
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Advertisement21 1934-07-26 3 SEND YOUR LETTERS BY THE f QUICKEST ROUTE. Ai.. MAIL THEM K. L. M. T 0 HOLLAND EN6LAND IN 7 DAYS.21 words
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Advertisement59 1934-07-26 3 muiTr miAUft Will l&AfrATa ARE PREPARING FOR THEIR GREAT AUGUST COMMENCING MONDAY, JULY 30th THE BIGGEST SALE WE HAVE EVER ORGANIZED IN MALAYA. OTAAII ALREADY X l II IK BEARING SALE IPlPlm TICKETS WILL PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SALE BE SOLD AT THE SALE PRICES MARKED THEREON. BIGGER59 words
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Article, Illustration1947 1934-07-26 4 A Big American Navy Is An Insurance Against War UNTIL the seventeenth century war was comparatively insignificant among man's activities, states the writer of this article. But now it has reached an unprecedented height, exceeding m sum total :i!l the wars fought for many centuries. A PEW days ago two1,947 words
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Article151 1934-07-26 4 From Our Own Correapondent Bangkok. July 21. AT the annual meeting of owners and members interested m racing at the Sports Club last evening Phya Pradiboddha suggested that it b recommended to the incoming committee that the entrance fees be reduced from Tcs. 10 to151 words
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Article114 1934-07-26 4 Mr. Dale Collins, novelist and shortstory writer, who is on a vsit to Australia, suggested m Melbourne that literature m the future will be confined to those who read for the sake of study, while those who read for amusement j would revert to the ancient custom of story-telling— the114 words
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Article187 1934-07-26 4 FIL M COMPANY'S OFFER have been dealers, many of whom have come from cathedral towns. The work of demolition is m the hands of Messrs. Henry Boyer Ltd.. who m order to get the work completed m the specified seven weeks, are keeping one hundred men employed night and day.187 words
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Advertisement32 1934-07-26 4 PRESENTING THE CUMULATIVE. RESULT OF ALL CHRYSLER' ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENTS Greater mechanical excellence— more brilliant perrormance and custom luxury unheard of m this price class NOW ON VIEW AT BORNEO MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE32 words
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Article, Illustration201 1934-07-26 5 Dorothy Round m action during the match m which she won the Wimbledon Singles Championships at the All-England lub, defeating Miss Helen Jacobs of America. SSfs^ix.'rr.-ssKcrrst.'^B^s^- rommemmoratioa Service of the Order of St. m England was held m the Cirand Pi lory Church li« (ir.;nd201 words
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Article155 1934-07-26 5 Travel where you will m the World to-day and you'll surely find Craven .Mixture. From Suez to Panama, that homely old Craven Tin has come to be regarded almost as a National institution, a little bit of the Homeland itself. This World -famed Craven Mixture155 words
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Advertisement35 1934-07-26 5 ll^gp^ll TOBACCO V. J< 40ML. 3&L tL^f/H Tin, Crj\tr» r<achc«. c j N^v. Lid Lift' v .!>. S<>% i^**»»«^'^^^r^^gß|Bj^^'^^Br tirouU < ut m 2 >,z unU MADE BY CAPBtPAS LTD., (fOUWOgO #7»8) AttCADIA WOOKt. LONDON, M.y7 O.C.H,35 words
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1535 1934-07-26 6 KEPALA MURDERED BY W IFE OF A PAH ANG C HI EF Sentence Of Death Passed HUSBAND ORDERED HER TO SHOOT Raub, July 24. OITI lIARA binti Miamat, wife of one of the eight major *J chiefs of Pahang, was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Burton at Pahang Assizes1,535 words
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Article181 1934-07-26 6 Accused Found Out (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, July 24. Brought up on a charge of riding his bicycle at night without a light Mam Ayer. a Government servant m r.h* Survey Department. Taiping. stated the constable arrested him out vi a spite. He said he181 words
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Article104 1934-07-26 6 Tamil Fined $30 At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 24. For retaining a tin of ghee which he knew to be stolen Veer ay ah, a Tamil, was fined $30 by Mr. F. X Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur police court .today It was104 words
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Article61 1934-07-26 6 Alleged False Statement About Accident A Sikh police constable, named Chan Singh. appeared yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district judge, to answer a charge of having made a false statement m connection with a lorry accident. Hearing was fixed for Sept. 5, bail being fixed61 words
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Article, Illustration233 1934-07-26 6 Recovery Action In Supreme Court COUNTER-CLAIM FOR $1,939 A CURRENT account kept by one l chettiar with another led to an 'action m the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Prichard, jwhen A. M. Avidaiyappa Chettiar sued N. P. L. S.T. Muthiah Chettiar for the recovery of $1,100.26 being balance233 words
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Article179 1934-07-26 6 DEFENCE STORY OF THREE STOWAWAYS I THREE Shanghai Chinese, named I LimMun Ghoon, Tyse Ah Moh and ipe Ah Po'a, who were charged before Mr. D, Wills m the Penang Police Court with being stowaways on board the m.v. Glenshiel. on her voyage from Dairen to Penang.179 words
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Article84 1934-07-26 6 A New Method Of Exploring fhe Stratosphere Soviet scientists have recently been widely applying the radio-probe for the exploration of the stratosphere The radio-probe is a device, ascending by means of an attached balloon, which automatically records the temperature, pressure and humidity of the air as well as84 words
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Article54 1934-07-26 6 The following official memorandum has been issued by the Deputy Controller of Labour. Malaya. Penang. information has been received by telegraph that 2721 state-aided labourers will arrive today by S.S. Rajula It is expected that 542 will lbe sent to PuUu Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham54 words
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Article169 1934-07-26 6 I Third Pahaq -From Our.. This small state of nnusu so for the n< third Pahan, A Once ev,r. Supreme Coincases, is held In that all fallal the town is re are connected m\ commodation cxi house. 25 mild house" for Fr miles uphill. The presidii M169 words
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Article46 1934-07-26 6 Work of Dismantling The work of dtnaatlfci Russian warship Jemitchlg, m PHarbour, has been continued I few weeks. The divers have rßCOfeifi tings of the engine eondei parts were removed to Green Hall. The work at present is c blasting the body <ii ili»-46 words
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Article37 1934-07-26 6 Under the ftuspket of the Association, the Re?. H B I M.A. delivered an Intere on America You Never Set address was well apprecij large gathering, amonp whe several ladies. Mr T C Th m the chair.37 words
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Advertisement171 1934-07-26 6 TCH NG CAUSED A LOT OLUNREST Rash All Over Legs. Healed by Cuticura. I came out m a rash all over my lees A Kurt*] from the ankles and came up n water bii hciz at first, but after a while CWtod and scaled. The itching and During caused me171 words
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Advertisement24 1934-07-26 6 Airless Injection Cold Starting Power Users the world over, on Land and Sea, testify to "HUSTON" RELIABILITY SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS 'LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES24 words
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Article255 1934-07-26 7 IPS This decision is not the r-sult nf aged 16. was kUled white a i£?e ?&Mi SMS- SK; icence until he or she Is 17 ySSS ■Pilots are. however, allowed to fly with n a three-miles limit of an aerodrome without possessing a licence255 words
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Article88 1934-07-26 7 i X- A^cot this year were made- >! black lace or chalk white straw win i rery wide flat brims a d little poi erewna shorter than ever. In tact. the. ij ust sat the head, but it is amaz- llg how comfortably. E>en without i he88 words
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Article255 1934-07-26 7 Uncertainty Of Harvests In America (By Air Mail) A q]?RTATIO London, July 10. SERIOUS deadlock has occurred In the wheat parleys 'onlt h^i Whea^ Advisory Council which 1 ?^2 T orld su PP Ue s. has adjourned indefinitely. The situation has arisen owing to iTi* U r255 words
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Article163 1934-07-26 7 Damage Estimated at Over 20.000,000 Yen Tokio, July 12. In Kanazawa today heavy rains Hooding down from the Hakusan range turning streams into raging torrents, wrought tremendous damage along the coast area from Tsuruga to Toyama m a downpour which continues unabatedly. J i i'V eared Hlal163 words
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267 1934-07-26 7 Traffic Control Lights For Airmen R London, July 10. IGID control of the air near the 1 big aerodromes m Britain is likely co be enforced officially during the next ew months, so as to deal with the :remendous growth m flying traffic. At present only two aerodromes m the267 words
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Article158 1934-07-26 7 Drowns Two Bathers At Weymouth Weymouth (Dorset), July 10. The wash from a torpedo destroyer, carrying out exercises m Weymouth 3a y, is held to be responsible for the downing of two Weymouth brothers, Leslie and Cyril Doore. aged respec--1 tively 15 and 12, who vanished while158 words
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Advertisement621 1934-07-26 7 I Owing to tremendous «u:c cs seaso furiher extended I BiP CM I I 111 mMm i ;< fl entertainment... I l^s Vw I■■ I ra cmi P ut ne f(> "p 2 I I^H VIU a^ t ''-iil> ;< I.* noon nm ir 4 I 6 1 5 *i621 words
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Article35 1934-07-26 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT. The engagement Is announced of William Donald Pattenden. third son of Mr. and Mrs. Pattenden of Chadwell Heath. Essex, and Jean Gordon, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Strickland, of Singapore.35 words
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497 1934-07-26 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1934 Madness PERHAPS it was not entirely co- incidence that the Royal Air Force manoeuvres which are being held over London just now follow the recent announcement that Great Britain is going to expand jher air force by 41 squadrons during Uhe next497 words
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Article, Illustration914 1934-07-26 8 Bitter Abuse of Our New Governor WHEN our new Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, arrives m Malaya he is assured of the most cordial welcome from all classes and communites as well as the generous co-operation of press and public, official and unofficial. After that assurance it914 words
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Article495 1934-07-26 8 Mr. W. L. Blythe. Protector of Chinese, Penang, is going home on leave next month. by the forelock and dispense with a formal declaration of war, so that the first intimation a neighbour would have that she was an enemy would be a rain of bombs.495 words
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Article666 1934-07-26 8 To See The Queen It was still dark and heard the door with sleep, he tried I that clutched at th« "We must get you Witcomb. The wing, unsteadily m the light. His clothes felt he little run closed ab chin with the rtltln feathers. Mrs w,r, hither and thither,666 words
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Advertisement130 1934-07-26 8 i", m^m^ 1.".'*." >•'■ -I F*= >'= •'■•'7m I I N J CLUB Hilei! 1 I CALD BECK'S f BY SPECIAL wk^Tf4 TO fIAC TH> APPOINTMENT WNG OF SIAM ;ti FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED Wearing a good piece oi JEWEL is a fine old tradition that appeals130 words
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Advertisement32 1934-07-26 8 THUMMED UPAs the girl who had flu' remarked, "All these talkies theme the thame." What about a "GAFLAC" POLITHY GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE U LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.32 words
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467 1934-07-26 9 REINFORCEMENTS BEING SENT BY JAPAN Failure Of Dairen Conference Shanghai, July 25. •THOUSANDS of Russian cavalry I are being concentrated on the j Siberia-Manchukuo border, close to-' the town of Manchuli, the Western 1 terminus of the Chinese Eastern Railway. A detachment staged a demonstrationUnion Times - 467 words
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Article29 1934-07-26 9 Their "(Jreat, Berlin, July -sraising the da to the organisation of their n with the is equal Lutze, and is instead of, that of Reuter 1 t29 words
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167 1934-07-26 9 TO THE ENTERTAINMENT LOVERS OF MALAY A. xpress my Foi Film better ac- rtainment v those few sits to my i r the larger most of you ftrsi motion S ndals." I pen my life I i I w<rd dream I just a duced my go, and I nut .:i167 words
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Article62 1934-07-26 9 Tokio, July 25. A Foreign Office spokesman announced to a press conference that Britain, the United States and Japan have agreed that political questions, especially those affecting East Asia, should not be touched at the forthcoming Naval Conference, adding that the decision was a wise one as ifReuter - 62 words
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Article, Illustration352 1934-07-26 9 Children's Orchestra "On The Air" MR. A. CALDECOTT SHOWS j KEEN INTEREST MR. E. A. Brown's newly formed; Children's Orchestra were "-on the air" for the first time yesterday afternoon when they broadcast a; concert from Tomlinson Hall, pro-i jviding the first part of the usual I Wednesday afternoon broadcast352 words
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Article202 1934-07-26 9 LEGISLATION TO BE ENACTED Economic Boycott Also Suggested London, July 23. HTHE Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, announced m the House of Commons today that he had just learned with great satisfaction that the Italian Government had now informed the President of the committee of theRadio - 202 words
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Article76 1934-07-26 9 Flood Victims In Warsaw Saved Warsaw, July 25. A cessation of torrential rain m south Warsaw has saved the Sandomierz and Dulawy districts from further disaster. Water is draining back to the Vistula with the result that 10,000 inhabitants have been enabled to clamber from the roofsReuter - 76 words
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222 1934-07-26 9 BUT COMPULSION MAY BE USED Proposals For Army Promotions London, July 23. THE Financial Secretary to the War Office (Mr. Douglas Hacking) stated m the House of Commons that a committee with Lord Stanhope as chairman had examined the block m the promotion ofBritish Radio - 222 words
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Article96 1934-07-26 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates London, July 25. Spot (Sellers* 7V B d. (7 3 16 d < Buyers > 7d. <7 1 16 d.) Oct.-Dec. 7' B d. <7 3 16 d. i Jan.-Mar. 7V 4 d. (7 5 16 d. > April-June 796 words
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Advertisement73 1934-07-26 9 HAIL PEN ANG I iative or DIES \N» IRAGEDIES v |K ,H>|, \l. n\ TPOST, N!X| V. I INDIANS. QEORCiI WLAINKIN Published at -6.00 no// reduced to >2.00 KELLY WALSH LTD. I ,A V $1.00 TOMORROW v, UfiTA'i Cream of Spinach S5 1 WATCrf FMI ala Doria £i nun v73 words
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Advertisement300 1934-07-26 9 N. 8169 JKr^/ Brown illt)u (alf. Narrow. r«M-. \S <»ltt»<J Solr. Brown Willow rail. Smarl lot. \X Itnl S>lc. LOTUS DELTA SHOES. THE TWO MODELS ILLUSTRATED ARE STRONG AND STYLISH AND CAN BE SUPPLIED IN TWO FITTINGS AND SIZES AND HALF SIZES FROM 5—10! BOTH MODERATELY PRICED AT 12.50 PER300 words
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Article961 1934-07-26 10 But Rubber and Tin Shares Quieter m Local Market The past week has seen a quieter atmosphere prevailing m both the tin and rubber sections of the local share market. The price of the metal has shown practically no change day by day m London and961 words
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Article192 1934-07-26 10 July 21, 23, 24. 'American Can. Com. 97 7 8 96V 4 95 American Telephone and Telegraph 112 112*/ 8 H2 Atcheson Railroad 58? 4 55 7 8 55% Dupont 89 87 Vs 86 2 Firestone Common 15 15 14 3 4 General Electric 19y 2 18% 18V192 words
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Article314 1934-07-26 10 $1,000 Profit In Two Months The annual genenai meeting ol th* "Jlu Pandan 'Singapore* Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the registered oiftc?o it the '•nm^'ir French 3ank buildings. Mr. J A. Elias presided and the others present were: Mr. C V Bailey, the Hon. Mr. Q Wong.314 words
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82 1934-07-26 10 Chatmber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT July 25, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Std., Spot (loose) 2V/ 2 23% R.S. equal to London Std., (F. 0.8.) July 23% 24 Standard R.S.S. on tender Aug.lSept. 24% 24% Oct.lDec. 25% 25y 2 JanJMar. 26 26V 882 words
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Article165 1934-07-26 10 YESTERDAY'S RUBBER ANCTION The Singapore Chamber of Cm merce Rubber Association held its 1,184 th. auction when there were: Catalogued 1.676.222 1b5— 748.31 tons Offered 1.560,922 —696.84 Sold 1,254,255 —559.94 Spot London 7 1 16 d. New York 14 9 16 cts. PRICES REALIZED Xihbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.165 words
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Article129 1934-07-26 10 July 25, 1;T o'clock noon. Bayers Sellers Gambler *•<£ Java Cube J-Jj Hamburg Cube 7.25 Muntok White Pepper 30.75 White Pepper 29.75 Black Pepper 130 Copra. Sundried 2.90 Copra, Mixed 2.45 Small flake Tapioca 4.10 Fair Sago Flour 5a 2 Palembang Jelotong 7.00 Blanja Jelotong 675 Sarawak129 words
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Article96 1934-07-26 10 Forwarded by Mr. J. I. Miller, Regis-trar-General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S. thus as follows: During the week ending July 21, 1934. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 59.248 cases, of which 48.288 cases were to the United Kingdom. 892 cases to the Continent of Europe.96 words
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Article1016 1934-07-26 10 WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1934. Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin (4) 6s 4^d 6s 9d \sam Kumbang 37s 6d 40a *ustra) Malay (£> 50s 52s 6d Ayer Hltam Tin (ss) 15s 16s Ayer Weng isl) 2 15 2.25 c.d liangrin Tin 34* 9d "5s Gd Changkat Tin 49> sl.<=1,016 words
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Article203 1934-07-26 10 July 25. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2/4 11/64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 30 days' sight 2 4» 8 London, demand 2/4 7/64 London, T.T. 2/4 3 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 887 Hamburg, demand 149 New York, demand203 words
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Article75 1934-07-26 10 Abroad London, July '12. Exchanges today were Belgrade 221. Rio 4' 4 sellers, official. Buenos Aires S6Vi sellers, official. Montevideo 38 ft H sellers, official. Bombay 1 6 3 64. Shanghai 14 3 16. Hong Kong 1 5 :i A Yokohama 111%. Silver Spot 20 3 16. Silver Forward 2075 words
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Article343 1934-07-26 10 Unsettled Labour Fora The Main Cause The following ii fth I report of toe din I holders of New Bend sen ted at the annual held at 96, Mark. July 27, at 12 noon Your directors b. Mlfc wiHh a duly and: counts of the343 words
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196 1934-07-26 10 The following information has been received lrom th tral Bureau of Statistics, Batavia: Acreage of tappable rubber not trpped at ttM < i n<i Totally ceased Partly ceas. d Territory Number Area m Number Area m of Acres of Acr»s Estates Estates Jav 77 20,499 74196 words
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Article710 1934-07-26 11 niITCH HISTORIAN TO SEARCH FOR TRACES P 0 F -WOC YEAR OLD CIVILISATION IN THE PENINSULA Penang, j U y 2 4 (i: ,ion. which ta likely, to open many hitherto the pre-h.stor of Malaya, is to start today fl or van Stein Callenfels, the emi710 words
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Article366 1934-07-26 11 OVER A 30s A WEEK AWARD Result Of^Accident To A Workman (By Air Mail) London, July l*. A legal dispute which has lasted for four years over the payment of 30s. a week compensation to a workman ended yesterday m the House of Lords. The law366 words
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Article27 1934-07-26 11 Since the inauguration of the new xir service betwen Canton and Lung"how. the South-west Aviation Company is officially stated to have been perating at a good profit.27 words
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Article, Illustration431 1934-07-26 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst SAFEGUARDING SLAMS Such a great majority of Bridge players now use the Four-Five Notrump Convention as an insurance of bidding makable Slams and refusing to bid Slams which cannot be made, that it is comparatively rare to431 words
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Article199 1934-07-26 11 Pension In Perpetuity To Be Bought Out IBy Air Mail] London, July 8. THE Government is to buy ..out the £5.000 a year pension granted m j perpetuity to Lord Nelson and his heirs as a reward for the victory of Trafalgar m 1805. The present Earl Nelson199 words
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Article90 1934-07-26 11 Many Remains Found m Kwangsi Province The tooth of an animal believed to have existed 200,000 years ago, is reported to have been discovered m Kwangsi Province m addition to prehistoric animal bones, stone axes and utensils used thousands of years ago. It is stated that the discoveryReuter - 90 words
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Article171 1934-07-26 11 Chairman Of Unemployment Board (By Air Mail] London, July 8. Mr. Baldwin announced m the House of Commons that the salaries of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the iJnemployment Assistance Board (Sir Betterton and Sir Ernest Strohmenger respectively) who would be required to devote their whole171 words
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Article104 1934-07-26 11 Decision To Erect Special Storehouse Near Nanking i Peiping, July 10. Mr. Ma Heng, Director-General of j the Palace Museum, returned from a business trip to Nanking and Shanghai this morning. Interviewed, Mr. Ma said^ that the National Governmen t had decided to erect a building mReuter - 104 words
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Article64 1934-07-26 11 Brought From Peiping To Nanking Nanking. Chinese press reports state that thirty-seven Communists arrested m Peiping rencently have been brought to Nanking fcr examination. I !s stated tha these Communists together wkh Communist propaganda literature and documents were seized 'n Peiping by the Third Regiment ofReuter - 64 words
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Advertisement371 1934-07-26 11 I Assets e«cecd $UJM.OOt. —2 Assurance m tore* lIUM.Mi The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m the Straits aetttemeoU) HEAU OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewr> to The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with371 words
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Advertisement428 1934-07-26 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CB!»« (Incorporated In «nfi«Twy by Royal Charter Paid up capital In 600,009 •hares of £5 each £*,OOt,t« Reserve Fund £3.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3 .000 HEAD OFFICI 38, Blshopsgate, Tendon, I.C 1 Agencies an* tranche* Alor Star Iloilo •Balgoz. Amrltsar Ipoh Semarani Bangkok428 words
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Article827 1934-07-26 12 SHIP ARRIVES WITH CARGO ALIGHT Battle With Fire On The Yangtsze Fumes, smoke and heat which laid seven members of the Shanghai Fire Brigade unconscious came from a blaze on board the s.s. Kungwo, largest vessel of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's river fleet. Coming from Chinkiang827 words
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Article316 1934-07-26 12 Resolution Passed In London London, July 10. A demand that all foreign ships should be compelled to take pilots on board when entering British waters was made at the Conference m London yesterday of the United Kingdom) Pilots' Association. A resolution was passed, stating.— "The time has come316 words
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Article208 1934-07-26 12 Ship* aloiißMci,. u u h or Fxp..trd v, w!;;^ East Wharf (Km, Anshun. Hoa Main Wharf (Cnti Kashima Maru II 13: Cremer 11 Empire Dock <Knt, i( <„,„ Adrastus 32. I Empire Dock (En lra Karoa 47. West Wharf (Kirn.,.,,, (>lt Kistna 3: Cent Section 10 (Kntr.n., Perak208 words
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Advertisement652 1934-07-26 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. Incorporated m F.M.S. > TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. .JS l\ >W B^i^^B F*l l)^r>llvTl[La I Ml 4k T -JBr^^^BESß"^^^! Incorporated m England). 80ME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA, FOl'R MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING652 words
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Advertisement159 1934-07-26 12 Four ocean-going vessels and j eighteen smaller craft were built m j Hong -Kong dockyards during 1933. HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, Port Sudan, Marseilles, Palroa and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave Rangoon 1934. BHAMO Aug. 11 AMARAPOORA Aug. 25 SAGAING159 words
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Advertisement119 1934-07-26 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Suettenharn, P*«««l Palemban^. Banjocußiitfi and N" rl Western Port* r. It Singapore SlniiP* 1 I T.s.m.v. Kant T s.m v Kangi T.Fm.v. Koolinc. T.s m.v. Kangar T.s.m.v Kangaj Fares Single £190.0. Austral Return £30 0.0. Current For particulars oi Frr.tfht tod119 words
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Miscellaneous585 1934-07-26 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And f% f C/C4 €> O BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7 p.m Kuantan :via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. j Kelantan t.via Gemas i every Monday,585 words
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Advertisement398 1934-07-26 13 fV^| bMbbhßb w^^m L i p. 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Dufe Faagt Spore. T n S'nor* SO. 1 6 810 Au 1 BHUTAN 6 100 SeoV 27 5000 Aug 3 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Sept 28 11.000 Allg. 17 BEHAR 6.000 Oct' 7 Aug 30 CHrrRAL 15 000 Oct' 12398 words
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Advertisement502 1934-07-26 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA POETS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Doe Sails City of Wellington July 30 Aug. 2 City of Roubaix (Also calls Glasgow) Aug. 14 Aug. 16 City of Oran Aug. 30 Sept. 2 City of502 words
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Advertisement1095 1934-07-26 13 am gg* jy nx li UOT (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO.. (1931) Mam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Ltd. 1 1HB 11 JP° J* 1 THECUNARD WHITE STAR LINE Ltd tS THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. Ltd Sam JS?S33B?i& t 1 THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. THB BIAM STEAM NAVIGATION1,095 words
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Advertisement764 1934-07-26 14 K. P. m H f tOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ CREMER— Thursday, July 26, Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy. TIDORE- Thursday, July 26, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalls, Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. VAN DER LlJN— Thursday, July 26, C leribon (not for passengers), Semarang. Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampenan. Padang-Bay, Benoa and Banjoewangl SlBERG— Friday, July 27,764 words
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Advertisement526 1934-07-26 14 VNov if** **w "IK IA mJS FROM SINGAI»OK£ ANo VILSASG VIA COLOMBU, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLIfh GENOA, MAKSEILUES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive S pore Spore Penang N. York. Pres. V. Buren July 28 July 31 Aug. 2 Sept. 11 Pres. Garfleld *»h» h Aug. 14526 words
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Advertisement603 1934-07-26 14 O. S. K. Line FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA t Montevideo Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Durban. 8t *ut Cape Town, Rio De Janeiro, Santos Montevideo. Kcifuku Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, L. Marq., Durban and AJgoa Bay t Hawaii Maru Rio de Janeiro. Santos via Colombo Mombasa,603 words
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1162 1934-07-26 15 L Holders Of The Grand r Challenge Cup 0U AGAIN WINS DIAMONDS ri our Own correspondent) London, July 9. thirty four will remain long m the memory year m which ideal conditions prevailed the Henley Regatta, and m which new n all the eight-oared1,162 words
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Article, Illustration356 1934-07-26 15 NOT FINISHED WITH BAER IET Sprained Ankle Main Reason For Defeat Primo Camera sprained his ankle m his fight with Max Baer. it was revealed by an X-ray examination here Camera attributes his defeat to his Inability to use his loot. properly. "I'm not finished with that356 words
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Article47 1934-07-26 15 To Play A Number Of Matches In Java lion? Kong, July 25. The South China Football team left tfong Kons this morning for Java vhere a number of matches have been irranged. The team is expected to be iway for two months. Union Times.47 words
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Article717 1934-07-26 15 AMES LOSES TOP PLACE AMONG BATSMEN Freeman The Only Bowler With 100 Wickets (From Our Own Correspondent* London, July 10. AMES has lost his leading position m the England batting averages and is now runner-up to the Nawab ol Pataudi. Verity remains at the head of the717 words
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Article1118 1934-07-26 15 Pace U) J b tiange hia style men who are fast bowlingive seen little If lives That r Larwood, as he kS FOR I UIWCOD as? ct of a j feej there is ed on tne logic he logic 01 leel.Ticket, which. tied and decided mstincts.1,118 words
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Article808 1934-07-26 16 TWO FULL COURSES AT BUK IT TIM AH Proposed Extensions Approved ■pHE proposals for extending the course of the Singapore Golf Club were approved at a very representative meeting of the club held yesterday evening. It was decided to consult Mr. Colt, an expert m these matters, m England, about808 words
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234 1934-07-26 16 GARRISON OFFICERS' TENNIS TOURNAMENT OWING to the frequent delays m the progress ol the Garrison officers' lawn tennis tournament, consequent upon bad weather, it has been decided to extend the period of the tournament to August 7th. Today, weather permitting, the following ties,* most of them postponed from yesterday through234 words
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Article40 1934-07-26 16 London, July 25. At Sunderland. Durham 73 (Fleet wood Smith 7 for 21.) Australians 210 for 3 (Bromley 97). At Lord's: Players 263 (Ley land 80, Ames 76, Brown 4 for 106). Gents 35 for no wicket. Renter.40 words
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Article836 1934-07-26 16 Mercantile Institute Sports A WELL-KNOWN private school, the Mercantile Institute, held their annual sports meeting yesterday afternoon at the Jalan Besar Stadium when a long programme of 30 events was worked off without a hitch. Following the morning's rain the track was on the heavy side but, notf withstanding this836 words
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Article, Illustration158 1934-07-26 16 AUSTRIAN TEAM TO ME ET SINGAPORE Suceessfi Tour °f -lav, A TEAM .yesterctay They „1 jirom Java cessiul tour 1 Thej intendin month v ative Sing It U ..IT 1 ling to 1 jis asi Asi I vited by i and h pro and k>-: Ifalai thr* the [they f158 words
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Article227 1934-07-26 16 To Meet Great Britain In Next Round AFTER losing the lirst two matches, the United States secured a great victory over Australia m the Davis Cup. The United States meet Great Britain m the next round on July 30. London, July 25. In the DavisReuter - 227 words
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Article72 1934-07-26 16 A loursomes match, Japanese Golf Club vs. Municipality is to be played on Monday, August 6th, over Bukit Timah Course. All Players are requested to be at the Bukit Timah Golf Club not later than 8.30 a.m. Teams < Japanese mentioned first): Uekuri and Oshima vs. Kelly and72 words
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Article43 1934-07-26 16 London, July 25. T*HE Imperial Cricket Confer- ence have rejected an Australian suggestion that a new law that umpires should noball a bowler if it is considered he is intimating batsmen. The Conference considered that the suggestion was impracticable ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article16 1934-07-26 16 A WOR LD RECORD A thousan I j 0! Nielsen ol dis;. n cinski second ReuterReuter - 16 words
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