The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 August 1934

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    Masthead
    27 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,348. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, AUGUST 20. 1934 10 CENTS. Germany Goes To The Polls Like A Nation To War
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    THE POWER OF MASS SUGGESTION
    333 1 THE POWER OF MASS SUGGESTION Xt HITLER Nazis Arrested In Berlin, Aug. 19. to the polls today (j tion going to war. and tramping and Troopers waking rs long before the m ned at 8 o'clock. great mass w.is frankly plebiscite for the s President it has ted tv for
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    BACK SAFELY FROM THE UPPER AIR
    249 1 BACK SAFELY FROM THE UPPER AIR Belgians Land In Yugo-Slavia Belgrade. Aug. 19. PROFESSOR Max Cosyn's strato- sphere balloon landed near Ifnrska Sobota, m Yugo-Slavia, at 9 a.m. Both occupants are safe. Vienna, Aug. 19. Proitssor Cosyn's balloon passed over Graz and later over Ossek, m Jugoslavia, and was apparently
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    TREASURY BILLS
    48 1 London, Aug. 17. I The amount applied for m to-day's 'tenders for £35,000,000 Treasury bills was £58,565,000. The amount allotted m bills at three months was £30.000,--000 The average rate per cent, was 15 5.5 d. as compared with 14/11.06 d. a week ago.- British Radio
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    Successor To Murdered Nazi Leader
    58 1 Successor To Murdered Nazi Leader I HERR VICTOR LUTZE, who has been appointed to succeed Captain Roehm as Commander of the Nazi Storm Troops, photographed at his desk m the Nazi headquarters m Berlin, following his appointment, Captain Roehm was executed by command of Hitler m the great round up
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    Soviet Reply To Japan's Warning
    174 1 Soviet Reply To Japan's Warning CAMPAIGN TO FORCE C.E.R. SALE" A Came Which Two Can Play Moscow, Aug. 19. •THE accusation that Japan is 1 rfsortlug to mass arrests of Chinese Eastern Railway employees and others and conducting "a shameless anti-Soviet campaign" m order to force the sale of the
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    DEATH OF THE HON. MAURICE BRETT
    75 1 DEATH OF THE HON. MAURICE BRETT ACTRESS WIFE NOT TOLD TILL END Or PERFORMANCE London, Aug. 19. HPHE Hon. Maurice Brett, husband 1 of the famous actress, Zena Dare, died of heart failure while out shooting with friends on his estate at Callander, Perthshire, yesterday afternoon. His wife, who playing
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    SUCCESSFUL VACCINE
    53 1 Hope For Infantile Paralytics Philadelphia, Aug. 18. The discovery of a successiul vaccine Uit infantile paralysis, obtained from the spinal cords of monkeys, is announced by Doctor John A. Kolmer, a wellknown pathologist, who demonstrated its effectiveness by experiments on monkeys, followed by cutaneous injections into himself and
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    Will China Be Driven Off Silver?
    218 1 WOULD BE SEVERE BLOW TO WESTERN TRADE London, Aug. 18. IN a leader on the effect of the 1 United States policy of buying silver on the trade and general economic situation m China, the Financial Times says while the true higher value of
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    When Greek Meets Greek
    131 1 I London, Aug. 19. Westerners have some experience of Soviet standards m the settlement of international debts and Soviet fertility m charges of sabotage against foreigners, says the Observer today. Moscow is now Anding another power who can play both these games and m their negotiations
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    LORD WILLINGDON
    30 1 London, Aug. 16. Lord Willingdon. Viceroy of India, who left Croydon by air on Saturday, arrived at Karachi this afternoon on his 'return journey to Delhi.- British Radio
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    WANTS TO BE FREE OF AIMEE
    228 1 WANTS TO BE FREE OF AIMEE Is She Drifting To i Fresh Romance El Paso, Texas, Aug. 19. BECAUSE his California divorce decree does not release him from Aimee MacPherson until February, David Hutton has announced he expects to file a suit for a speedy divorce at Juarez, Mexico. He
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    Engine Trouble
    60 1 \IR LINER HELD UP AT RANGOON vFrom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 19. rE east bound Imperial Airways plane has been delayed at Rangoon owing to engine trouble and is not arriving at Don Muang today. It is expected to leave Mingaldon aerodrome on Monday morning at 4.30
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    "SEALED THE FATE OF ENGLAND"
    343 1 "SEALED THE FATE OF ENGLAND" COMMENTS ON FIRST DAY'S TEST Wyatt's Captaincy Condemned From Our Own Correspondent London, Aug. 19. COMMENTING on the first day ol the fifth Test match at the Oval. London's ciicketer journalists are uniformly gloomy, and it is popularly considered that the marvellous batting display of
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    Law Notices For The Day
    24 2 Before Mr. Justice Prichard at 11 a.m Summonses-in-Chambers. Origination Sum 1 2 nses > M °tion. Petition and Judgment Summonses.
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    S.V.C.
    125 2 Programme of Drills For Current Week The S.V.C. programme of drills ud follows- 1 Week endin S Au 6 26. is as Monday, (today) 5.15 pm HeadBukit Tunah "B" Coy., Warren Shield Practice; S.V.F.A., Lecture; 4.45 pm ti^ch Tabl r casuai s 50 yards range" SFCRFv tv, 51 5
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    SWIMS CHANNEL IN RECORD TIME
    78 2 SWIMS CHANNEL IN RECORD TIME London, Aug. 19. t* H. Temme, a well-known swimmer, landed at Gris Nez tonight after swimming the channel m 15 hours 54 minutes, which is a record, starting from the English side. This is the fourth time the channel has been swum m this direction.
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    ETON HIGH SCHOOL
    379 2 Results Of Annual Sports' Meeting The annual sports of the Eton High School were held at the St. Joseph's Institution ground on Friday. 75 yards race class 3. 1 Ying Sin Sang; 2 Mohamed Huesain; 3 Teo Ec What. 100 yards sprint class 2. 1 X V
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    LOCAL GOLF
    157 2 S.G.C. Monthly Mixed Foursomes d Jitinn mOnthl competition was played at Bukit Timah on and thi Si 9 Cards were tak^n out "2 th blowing returned: Miss P. Dunne and Mis. E. Upton and 32 O. W. Warren 45 .12 I Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pearson 45
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    Draw For The Keppel Cup
    32 2 The draw for the first round of th* ?*r UP T reSUlted as fo "ows- C t Clark son vs. E. Kent SuXXtT* t0 be COmplet^ b^
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    14 2 Officer 1 Kuantail an I ASSlStant Med *al •cave by a n* n g^f"*
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    "HI, NELLIE"
    266 2 Paul Muni As A Hard-Bitten Journalist Paul Muni gives another noteworthy performance m "Hi, Nedie," his ro this time being that of a hard-bitten but convincingly efficient managingeditor of a responsible American newspaper I Despite its slangy title, "Hi, Nellieis a film of merit. These stories of American
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING
    101 2 Results Of Preliminary Heats sh?n y 9im UniO^ ree StyJe championship. Sim Teng Pheng; Teo Hau Loke ?uen S S W en ce g Kang: ChOOn MmV a sfm J R liOr^ reStstroke TsTi rhnT?°v, On n HoWe: Yeo Jul M °k; isai Chin Fah; B. Fones Sir
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    RAIL AGREEMENT
    84 2 Goodwill Displayed On Both Sides r» London, Aue 13 General satisfaction was exDresLd during the week-end at the agreement reached between the railway llmlT Q^esuon. thC men S Un Ons on the C °w m a P Pag a e S tJ he^ n had clai med the
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      441 2 TENDERS. Tenders Purchase of 3 old **m at Transport Co: H d Road. Date of c- s Mack^> Monday, Aug. pi Purchase of Old Crush. rI Brass, etc. at Mar d of Closing. 4pm v 27th. 1934 Supply of Brass Bent a Ferrules for period y V 31/12/35. Date of
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      213 2 Diary Of I The Week MONDAY. AUG. 20. s7T Tf 617 a m 66 ft 4 sB p m Football: First Division. RAF. vs. G.R.C. t Anson Road Stadium; Third Division. "A" Leaders (Abattoirs) vs. "A" Runners-Up (Chinese), Jalan Besar Stadium; Friendly S.CX:. "B" vs. Straits Times' sec. Golf: Singapore
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      337 2 TODA Y 9 S WIRELESS PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE— ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) j Wavelength 49.9 metres. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by i Raffles Hotel Dance Orches- tra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times.
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    BUS HITS CAR AND IS OVERTURNED
    809 3 ratal Sequel To Alleged Race TWO DRIVERS CHARGED AT KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. J^ vivid story of an alleged race between two buses resulting m the overturning of one of them on a road near Kuala Lumpur was
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    TO INSTRUCT CHINESE
    334 3 ANCING AIMS OF i-OPERATION L C. F. Strickland On Way To Nanking I Penang, Aug. 17. tlna on the important the proper supervision of cietles and to promote movement among I of provincial districts mong the reasons brought out Mr. C. F m England. h said i
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    FEELING JADED?
    24 3 II course of Phosferine the finest energizer oba delicious wine to which world famous Tonic JAVIUS AND SONS LTD., raporc and Penang:.
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    COULDN'T ANYTHING WITHOUT AWFUL PAINS.
    171 3 COULDN'T ANYTHING WITHOUT AWFUL PAINS. Jot tic of Tablets Ends All Pain. •Id you say if you had •m indigestion and gastritis ii.it tor 17 years you couldn't and then one bottle of iblets ended all your pain? the story of Mr. W. W— own words: "After 17 ling wan
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    SENT TO THE ASSIZES
    436 3 MALAY ON CHARGE OF MURDER Accused's Evidence Of His Movements THE enquiry into the Bukit Tengah murder case, m which a Malay, named Pin bin Taib. stands charged with the murder o! Che Rouse on May 16. was concluded before Mr. M. J Hayward. at the
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    280 3 Mr. E. V. Miller And Miss Katie M. Jambu The marriage of Mr. Eric V. Miller, third son of the late Mr. George Miller, jf Bowden. Lancashire, md of Mrs. Miller, ot Singapore, to Miss Katie II Jambu. only daughter of the late Mr. Joseph Jambu and o
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    QUEEN'S SCHOLARS
    177 3 Leave For England To Take Up Studies Pcnang's Queen Scholar. Mr. Keong Siew Tong. of the St. Xaviers Institution, left by the P. and O. Carthage lor England where he will join St. John's College. Cambridge, to study medicine. Mr. Siew Tong was one of the two boys
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    CYCLIST KILLED
    74 3 Accident In The Pudu Road (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 18. After being knocked dhma by a motor-bus while cycling alcng Pudu Road yesterday, a young Tamil today d:ea from his injuries. Heart failure is believed to be the ca-..se of death m the case of
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    MR. AL PEARSON
    56 3 Death Of Ex-Inspector In S.S. Police Penan?, Aug. 17. News has been received at Penang of the death of Mr. Al Pearson, formerly an inspector m the S.S. Police He collapsed during mass at St. Laurence's Church. Sidcup, and fliod within fifteen minutes. Major General Sir Dudley
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    17 3 There will be a full practice of i members of the musical society, choral section, next Tuesday.
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    TAMIL HOLDS UP TRAFFIC
    153 3 Frank After A Night Out' I I^AMASAMY. a 50-year-old Tamil la*^bourer. was given a treat by a friend the other night, but he forgot to soy. When." At 10 p.m. Ramasamy, singing lusty praises of his friend's gener- osity staggered past the Tanjong Pagar police station
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    TACTICAL EXERCISE
    75 3 Inspection Of Volunteers At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 18. An Inspection oi the Selangor Bat talion F M S.V F and attached troops by the General Officer Commanding i 'Major General E. O Lewin> will take > place at Kuala Lumpur on Aug.
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    The Real Malaya
    1875 4 A Railway Journey Through AN interesting map-poster of the East Coast railway has just been issued by the F.M.S.R., with a view to Httraeting more visitors to the Malayan "wilds" of Pahans and Kelantan by rail. The map is accompanied by a descriptive narrative of the points
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      184 4 FTACEG People will watc?i ihe hors-t I RACES Pecole vsill watch your Go I RACES Peool, W illy.M 7 I y£O\. certainly want Ejcdlishv ,'iAVS for i!,, I HATS that you will he utoud to trear. I r l-: have the bigger assortment of MATS spec] I for the coming
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    Fighting Grass Fire To Save Their Homes
    135 5 "<» 1...UM- ,Ksse*> were Mtefwed by a grass fire spreadinß over .>OO a.res. whi.h was believed to h»v« h, n ignited by a spark a passin s train a,, artminin, rai.« Hrn Kesidcnts roucnl the flames which reached a height of thirty feet.
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    ALLEGED TO HAVE HARBOURED A
    580 6 "WANTED" MAN Grim Murder Recalled COFFEE SHOP ASSISTANT ON SERIOUS CHARGE AN echo was heard m the courts on Saturday of the disappearance of Woong Kong, the fireman of the Central Fire Station In Hill Street, who is wanted m connection with the murder of
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    DETECTIVES ATTACKED
    121 6 Allegation Against Chinese Samsengs From Our Own Correspondent.) Tenang, Aug. 17. How a band of Chinese samsenss m Brick Kiln Road clashed with a party of detectives at whom they threw stones and pieces of firewood' was related to the magistrate at Penang when three of them were
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    LOST IN 1928
    58 6 Raincoat Turns Up And Sikh Is Fined (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Aug. 17. A raincoat and a cap lost by a pojiceconstable as far back as m 1928 have Just been recovered. A Sikh. Nadan Singh, pleaded guiir* to being found m possession of thf»m He
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    40 6 An Indian engine driver employed at the Civil Aerodrome met with instantaneous death on Friday. He missed his footing while attem:ing to jump trom one moving engine to another at the level crossing at JaL>n Eunos and was run over.
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    PRISON FOR CLERK
    101 6 Was Missing After Money Was Missed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 18. M. J. Kassim, a Malay clerk formerly employed m the local ofTioe of the Straits Times, pleaded guil y oefore Mr. F. K. Wilson, today, to a charge of criminal breach of trusf
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    ROAD COLLISION
    81 6 A.P.C. Employee Charged At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 18. Mr. J. de Lisle, of the Asiatic Petroleum Company. was charged before Mr. F. K. Wilson, today, with causing hurt by a rash act. The charg? was a sequel to a motoraccident m
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN ASSIZES
    33 6 NEGRI SEMBILAN ASSIZES (from Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Aug. 17. The Negri Sembilan assizes are expected to begin at the Seremban Supreme Court on Monday before the Hon. Mr. Justice N. D. Mudie.
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    HE WAS ONLY 26 BUT
    232 6 He Was Tired Of Life •^HIN Fong, a Cantonese, was only 26 years of age but he was tired of life. He died as the result of poisoning on Aug. l. At the Coroner's inquiry held before Mr. W. G. Porter, his worship returned a
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    SINGAPORE TIMBER PROPOSAL
    391 6 SINGAPORE TIMBER PROPOSAL Fixing Prices THHE Free Press understands on reliable authority that nine saw mills now m operation m Singapore are considering the formation of a combine, which would fix prices. It is believed that this would have the effect of an immediate rise m the price of timber.
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    ALLEGED STOWAWAY
    148 6 Given Benefit Of The Doubt Remarking that there was a possibility that what the accused said was true the Penang Second Magistrate (Mr. D. Wills) acquitted and discharged Abdul Majid, a Mohamedan Bengali, who was charged with being a stowaway on board the s.s. Tilawa on her voyage
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    28 6 Cay. L. B BrunJli, a fe '«-M for the Doyd J'^stirio. <s gr'r or a tr!p to Java. Capt. Tarabocrhli will art as agent di.r«ng Cay. Brurelli's absence.
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    PENANG APPEALS
    213 6 Short List For The August Session The Court of Appeal will sit m Penang on Friday. Aug. 24 and the sitting will Dot take more than a day or two as of the five cases originally listed, three will not now be heard having either been withdrawn or
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    STUDENTS ON TOUR
    149 6 Raffles College Club Members At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. An interesting week is being spent by about 20 members of the Raffles College Geographical Club, led by Mr T. W. Morray, professor of geography. They met m Kuala Lumpur yesterday and
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    (From Our Own Correspondent.)
    25 6 The corner has retSm/d a^efdi-t of death by misadventure at the infeTesTJ^?l^ the blind sft%£o ten 65 feet at the hospital.
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    DEATH SENTENCE SHOULD BE WAIVED
    266 6 DEATH SENTENCE SHOULD BE WAIVED View Of Chief Justice APPEAL BY Win OF A CIIIKI <From Our Own Corresp< D Ipoh An?' i* T HE Cou rt of Appeal todaj ed the appeal of Sita Han mU a Malay chief against her and sentence of death for I of a
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    MALAY GUARD OF HONOUR
    248 6 MALAY GUARD OF HONOUR Negri-Sembilan Council X»HE Malay Regiment, Port Dickson, for the first time provided a guard of honour at the opening of the Negri Sembilan State Council. The guard consisted of fifty men. commanded by Major G. Mel. S. Bruce, M.C.. and it formed up shortly after 10
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    ILLICIT SAMSU
    46 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Aug. 17. When Mr. D B. Palmer of the Customs department at Seremban produced a Chinese. VTong Loke, by narre. for sentence m connection with redistilling of illicit samsu. the magistrate, fined him $20 and $82 ok rwo charges.
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    Suit Against Mining Company For Breach Of Contract
    1149 7 Suit Against Mining Company For Breach Of Contract SUB LEASE OF MINE Federal Court Dismisses Appeal c, m lh coj^Tp;., tir co n The parties were Chung Chee Seong vs Tronoh Mm* v^ F. Shercliff, an employee of the nine. S and Mr. M. Morrison, of Kuala Lumpur who appeared
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    WOMAN THIEF ?
    128 7 WOMAN THIEF Chinese Barber's Story Fails To Convince At the conclusion of a oreliminarv injury before Mr Norman Cv iay Bok Ling, and two men Nk Bak 2° a ch a V n8 f ah Tee were discharged ?o a harl rge °f. volu ntarily causing nun to a barber
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    FIRE AT MEDICAL COLLEGE
    157 7 FIRE AT MEDICAL COLLEGE :oke out m the laboratory of o legc of Medicine yesterday and there was considerable chemicals and laboratory ni going up m flames, but ihe was called m time. an that at 6.30 p.m. a watchrounds In the laboratory no>ke m the hall. He immeditbe alarm
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    MALARIA TREATMENT
    79 7 New Cure Being Tested m Moscow m Grayi 2 an Therapeutics Institute is !nH° W headed by Dr A Zamkov^ on thP n f interestin g experiments n?alaria gravidan tor combatting 565 patients suffering from all forms of malaria underwent gravidan treatment, among them many suffering from serious
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    40 7 The next meeting of the Perak State Council will be held at Kuala Kangsar on Monday, Sept. 17. Major Arnold McLeod, 0.8. E., of the S.V.C., sailed for home on Thursday, on the City of Roubaix on long leave. 1
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      487 7 doesn't think when one I* NORMA SHEARER cau9ht l lhe *»"*<" "RIPTIDE" |^M THE BIG SCREEN SENSATION 'JP^Bv OF 1934. Kg Mfc^*'*-:--^ A Metro-(joldwyn-Ala\\ r Picture. Hml Hmsl W(' (BKMSKLBBHL tonight NOW the screen's blazing firebrand lights the world with love and laughter All the storming genius of his K
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1934 Week-End Comments
    809 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1934 Week-End Comments OUR recent comments m this column questioning whether the co-operators m Malaya could run stores have received striking confirmation from no less a person than Mr. C. F. Strickland, who possibly knows as much about co-operation, especially m the East,
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    DAY TO DAY
    444 8 The wedding took place on Thursday Of Mr. Richard William Goldriti-; ol London, to Mrs. Ifarjorie Woodiord. Mr. K. S. Murray, who was recently with Guthrie Co.. Ltd.. has joined the start of Messrs. William Jacks Co., Ltd.. Ipoh. Mr. J. H. Winter ot the Malayan American
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    Rs & has Saying
    892 8 Rs has Saying THE East Coast railway, which opens up the jungle areas of Pahang and Kelantan which may be said to represent the real Malaya— the land of the Sakais— is regarded by many as a white elephant and a waste of valuable r t capital. But the F.M.S.R.
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    In Skye
    724 8 A LL day my mind has been visited by "straggling lilts of melody, haunting yet only half-remembered, like a narrow lane m the southland whore the laden carts at harvest-time have left the hawthorn hedges on each side bedecked with wisps of scented hay. And it is all
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    Communist Invasion Of North Kwangtung
    297 9 HEAVY FIGHTING AROUND YUCHENG DISTRICT Red Army Annihilated In East Fukien Hong Kong, Aug. 19. TTORUES 01 Communists from South Hunan are invading North Kwangtung, according to an official message from Canton which states that they are under the leadership of Li Ming-shui, one of
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    500,000 VOTE FOR STRIKE
    50 9 I, RISIS LOOMS U.S.A. I It iur To Expel cmmmiists York, Auk- 1&. ire Involved majorities of Workers of Ikes of workon, woollen. •ic rayon Industed workers defore Sept. l. the coir vi workers' rikea o1 the silk en left to the n committees. i Reuter
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    Reds To "Bore From Wihin"
    42 9 Atlantic City, Aug. 1!». president of the Labour today m to expel Comics ol organised showed that Complylng with instruclussian Third Red Infrom within" m urbanisations of t the Communists beAmerican Federa- [Uisite for world re- Reuter
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    ADMIRAL STHALMER
    17 9 I Hamburg, Aug. IM. nounced oi the Admiral Wilhelm rticipated m the Box- B Reuter
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    Military Manoeuvres In North China
    103 9 Shanghai, Aug. IJ>. The Japanese forces have extended their military manoeuvres to Chin- wnngt&O, the treaty port m North China, Besides thousands of infantry. t!v Japanese command has ordered I eight warships, five planes, and a large j number of field pieces and tanks to
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    102 9  -  Sin Chow Jit Poh Hong Kong, Aug. V). That the Filth Plenary Congress ot the Kuomintang to be held m Nanking lin November next is receiving more support from the leaders of the Sjuth I la indicated by a wire sem by the Kwangtung end Kwangsi leaders
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    Evidence Of Sabotage
    93 9 Shanghai, Aug. 19. In an interview with foreign and Chinese journalists this morning, a spokesman of the Japanese Legation !in Peiping stated that the Japanese i Kwantung Command had sufficient (evidence for arresting Russian employees and officials who would soon i be charged for deliberately destroying i
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    42 9 Bangkok, Aug. 19. The first State lottery of the present Siamese year was drawn yesterday. The three big prizes were drawn by ticket-holders m the provinces. Bangkok holders won three G.OOO tical prizes. Nobody m the Straits Settlements held a winning number.
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    BRITISH INDUSTRY REVIVING
    402 9 IMPROVEMENT IN TRADE BALANCE Big Fall In Foreign Imports London, Aug. 16. HTHE trade returns for last month. with total exports amounting to £37,358.340 and imports to the value of £58.026.218, are regarded as further encouraging evidence that industry is slowly reviving. The excess oi imports over
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    PROFESSOR HUXLEY
    42 9 Appointed Secretary Of The Zoological Society London. Autf. 16. Professor Julian Huxley, the wellknown biologist and writer, has been selected to succeed Peter Chalmers Mitchell on his retirement next year as Secretary of the Zoological Society of .London. British Radio
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    French Aeroplanes May Be Banned
    126 9 French Aeroplanes May Be Banned UNLESS WE GET REASONABLE TERMS London, Aug. 19. •THE possibility of journeys from Croydon to India and the Far East and to Cape Town entirely by air depends on the result of negotiations between the British and French Air Ministries for the openjing of the
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    NEW PROCESS
    70 9 Stamps To Be Produced By Photogravure London, Aug. 17. The Postmaster General announced yesterday that a new ltyd. stamp pr auced tor the first time by the photogravure process will be available to the Public on Monday. In other respects the stamp differs little from that now m
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    WATER SHORTAGE
    78 9 London, Aug. 17. Figures relating to water consumption m London show a satisfactory response to the appeal for economy. The Metropolitan Water Board supplied 1.619.9 million gallons last week compared with 1,752.6 million gallons m the previous week and 2,270.3 million tallons for the corresponding week oi 1933
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    971 10 SATI RI>AY. AUG. 18. 1*34. Ampat Tin (4) 5s 3d 5s 104 d Asam Kumbang 37s 6d 40s Austral Malay 50s 52s 6d Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 6d 15s 3d A*er Weng (Sl) 2.02 4 2.10 Bangrtn Tm 24s 25s Changkat Tin 50s 52s Chenderiang <£)
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    JULY RUBBER OUTPUTS
    77 10 Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd., agents, advise the following rubber outputs for July: Mentakab 45,500 lbs, Jeram Kuantan 34,384 lbs, Sungei Pagan 48,000 lbs, Batu Village 1,411 lbs. Kapala 8.268 lbs. Messrs. Brown, Phillips and Stewart, Penang, agents: Perak River Valley 37.010 lbs.. Juru Estates, 37,000
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    82 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT Aug. 17, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Std. Spot (loose) 25 8 25 4 (F. 0.8.) Aug. 25% 25» 2 Standard R.S.S. on tender Sept. 25 3 /4 25 7 8 Oct. Dec. 26V2 26% Jan.Mar. 27 1
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    193 10 AUG. 18. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 7 t 32 London 3 months' sight 2j4 ***** London' 60 days' sight 2|4 3|16 London! 30 days' sight 2j4 5|32 London demand 2j4i/ 8 London! T.T 2|4 3132 Lyons and Paris, demand 885 Hamburg, demand 149 New York,
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    TRADE RESTRICTION
    74 10 Dutch Explanation To Mr. Hi rot a Tokio, July 28. Following Japan's representation to the Hague regarding the new Netherlands trade restriction order, which hits imports of pottery from Japan, the Netherlands Minister, Dr. J. C. Pabst. saw the Japanese Foreign Minister. Mr. K. Hircta. today. He exchanged
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    226 10 Notes:— (a) Rendered quarterly. (b) Registered Companies only <c) Figures are for end December. 1932 «f» Figures are for end March, 1934 managers <~" »t.'i..t., 'Sgr'-So p.M.. ACFeageS ol ta PP* bI rubber not tapped on ega es of 100 acres and over, lor the month ending
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    SPECULATORS LAUGH AT TIN CONTROL
    1090 10 Pouring Out Money To V IT D *^fcen <From Our Own Correspondent London, Aug. 7. A slight but ominous increase m the otal visible supply of tin— the first ncrease for a year and a half- is the nost important feature of the market it
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    80 10 Aug. It American Can Con American Telephone and Telegraph i 110 Atcheson Railroad Dupont 885 Firestone L n 2 General Electric General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Inter-Teleplur.e and Telegraph National City Bank New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Co. Radio Corporation j Socony Vacuum 1 Standard Oil N Texas
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    37 10 i Apart from the bvbm n pertics and options I Tanganyika Diamonds ed that a concession tiai for with i view to MCtiri company a seemincly bearing ana oi some 86 IQW on the border of Uganda
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    JAPAN'S TRADE POSITION
    160 11 favourable Balance Of 154 Million Yen Tokio, July 24. d€ this year has has disclosed extraordinary ions Up to the first ten days of July from JanJ rta amounted to V 1,054 ,000,000 and imports tc exe€BB imports of Y154,000,000. Compared with corresponding period last year, exports
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    "A GOLDMINE"
    193 11 I Straits And Chinese 17*1 IVTIII Phi v, Shanghai, Aug. 3. W UH <-nina having as many dialects as there are languages m the I whole world. Chinese motion picture I ties m the production of "talkies" for I ing which way to turn. I While producers m
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    BRITISH SYMPATHY
    106 11 Death Of Alfonso's Fourth London. Aug. 14. Sincere sympathy is expressed by the British press with King Alfonso and Queen Victoria m the death, under tragic circumstances, of their fourth son. the nineteen year old Infante Gonalo. who died as a result of injuries suffered m an accident
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    FAST CIVIL PLANE
    94 11 r or Soviet Constructors ering and Tech- dw is sponsoring for the best dele for civil aviaI two types of' vi th two en- I from 700 to tingle engine, ti.< lollowing 1 speed at the j *****00 kilo- ling speed— B9-90 r.500 metres, carry- r.s and
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    IS GERMANY PEACEFUL?
    165 11 on The Fast European Pact Moscow, July 28. r <'ign press comol the East-Euro-<iu" states: Pact .serves as a icertaining the like tendencies m! s European states. Mb Foreign Minisate n-gional pacts foreign policy of Is m favour, or lation of security. itton theexistEurope, Sir John °1
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    23 11 I 'melon, Aug. 15. fi industry is to he interna"on, which opens "Jay, and it is cxl !1 ■ectton will be national display.
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    3,600 MILES
    81 11 Soviet Tugs Sailing The Ocean Two large tugs. "Typhoon" and and "Chernomor," have arrived at Odessa port. They were purchased m Denmark and sent by sea to Odessa, manned by Soviet crews. In spite of the difficult passage and i heavy storm which overtook them m the Bay
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    GOLD MININGS
    80 11 Strength And Activity On Stock Exchange London. Aug. 14. The outstanding feature on the Stock Exchange today has been the sustained strength and activity of gold minings, the advance of certain South Africans being substantial. Otherwise, apart from the further Interest In loading industrials, business was comparatively quiet.
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    OIL IN ARCTIC CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    368 11 OIL IN ARCTIC CULBERTSON on CONTRACT by Ely Culbertson World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst AN INDIFFERENT DEFENCE IF the Declarer, in carrying out his plan of the play of the hand, desides that it is advantageous to immediately remove the opposing trumps, he rarely finds his opponents ot
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    Library Notice Statistics Office
    467 11 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period Aug. 4 to Aug. 10. 1934, inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the
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    ARMY MANOEUVRES
    220 11 All Italian Ministers To Wear Rome, Aug. 16 Mussolini has ordered all Ministers to exchange morning coats and top hats for the grey-green uniform of the Italian Army during the Army manoeuvres from Sept. 17 to the 24. The ministers will serve as soldiers and will fill posts
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    24 11 Mrs. Wee. wife of Dr. H. T. Wee, returned to Singapore by the P. and O. Carthage after a holiday In China and Japan.
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    Raffles Library
    219 11 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m. Bayley < Victor) Permanent Way through the Khyber. Illus. Blood <Sir B. > Four Score Years and Ten. Illustrated. (Reminiscences). Bohtho Hector > Ed. The Prince Consort and His Brother. Two Hundred New Letters.
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    CAPT. F. N. ATTWOOD
    108 12 New Chief Of Staff To Admiral Captain F. N. Attwood. at present attached to the Training and Staff Duties Division, has been appointed to H.M.S. Kent, flagship of the China Fleet, as Commodore. 2nd Clans and M Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief. Admirai Sir Frederic
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    CANTON DOCKYARD
    64 12 Search For Suitable Site Ordered Canton, Auk. 6. In compliance with the plan for developing communication, the Pro- vincial Department of Reconstruction is contemplating the establishment of' a dockyard on a large scale m the city. Technical men of the Department have been instructed to formulate a scheme.
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    51 12 H.M.S. Tamar, the depot ship of the China Squadron, has left dock after re-fit, and returned to her berth i 'n the basin. She went into dock a I fortnight ago and during that time < the 9 p.m. gun salute was dispensed I with. The practice was resumed last
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      9,000 MILES SEAWAY
      468 12 Remarkable Soviet Scheme In The Arctic IMPORTANT military value for communication between the industrial centres of the Soviet Union and the eastern frontier will arise from a 9,000 mile seaway which the Soviet government is opening the Arctic ocean parallel to the Trans-Siberian railway, observes here believe.
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      BRITISH SEAMEN
      169 12 Candidates To Contest Next Elections The annual meeting of the National Lmon of Seamen, which concluded m private m London, carried unanimously the foi: owing resolution: 'In view of the fact that legislation so vitally affects every seaman, possibly to a greater extent than any other body of
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      LOST VOYAGERS
      121 12 Tiny (raft Disabled In North Pacific Washington, /lug. fl. William Titlow and his wife, accompanied by a nurse. Miss Marion Phillips, who left San Diet;.-) last month on a pleasure cruise to Manila m a seven-ton craft, are now reported to be safe after drifting he'.plessiy on the
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      SAN DIEGO DOCK
      82 12 American Navy Facilities Washington, Aug. 1. Further extension of the facilities of Uie United States Navy's Pacific Coast ba*es was revealed today with the annoueement of the forthcoming launching of a new floating dry- dock. The new dock, the Navy Department said, will be launched at Wimington,
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      AT DITCH HARBOUR
      52 12 Ostego Limps Into Port Under Own Steam Dutch. Harbour. Aug. 1. The cannery ship, Ostego, which struck a rock off Cape Madvinoff. with fve hundred workmen aboard, hail reached port safely. She was leaking badly after getting off the reef, but managed to r^arh port under her
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      PORT HEALTH
      169 12 The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended August 11th, 1934. is ab follows Baghdad: 1 smallpox case and no death; 1 typhus case and no death. Rassein: 2 plague cases and 1 death. Bombay: 1 cholera ca^e and no death; 2
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      44 12 Ships using the port of London were of a total net register tonnage or an increase of 3,606.776 or 3.7 per cent, over the previous twelve monthsi. Liverpool, the next largest port, had 33.348.783 net register tons m increase of 5 1 per cent
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      77 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR ships ftfeofaMc ii>,. ri •f expect* m^ P>s East Whart (Entrant* Ophir 22 >4t( Main Wharl (F.,1,, Katon^ 18; N 11; Lycaun 7. Empire Dock (Fin, Javanese Pttna Chattanooga Citj Empire Dock (Bntri <„. Cape 81 And] West Wharf (Entrai Kajani S; Men Section 10 (Kntr.u,, Ginyo Maru
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      VESSELS ARRIVED
      25 12 18.P. I Klnt X m Kkok I' Lipis, I 17.8, for Tn c» rtal Ban Tndragii Ranta i B I 17.8, for As
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      57 12 Lloyd Triestino Urn Change Ctbtn The Lloyd Trlesttno liner cor.se Verde hat tlu Far Bast at Trieste. A notable alteration m the ance of the liner h& been by painting the hull white, with a thick blue band running around Hi whole ship. It is understood thfcl
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    227 15 Gold Cup Meeting FINING OPENS AT iU KIT lIMAH thirty more horses of M. van lie of the first itaJ of animals m imn <Gold Cup« gapore Turf Club to insldered br-: raining. k was m use and mala were put il bo familial turl and HutColony, were torses belong-
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    130 15 j^h! Prospects For Season Correspondent.) 1 uinpur, Aur. 18. dy commenced In the prospects for bright Playing, and it is v 1 Eurasian Associa- Will be fielding uil( Probably Jbility that the wellI cease to exist. Ml be that of the d: who have lately by fielding
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    680 15 Successful Charity Boxing HARD HITTING BOUT JriE Fire Relict Fund beneHted to the Ottent 01 $358.31 represented hv thl nett proflu of the chaVity boxfng Vro SES^SSS at the Great aa-ss 2sSSSSSS a considerable reputation wh™ is p ss >ng through Singapore. an I ou? li \mm m WaS m
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    684 15 SECOND DAY OF PERAK MEETING Lady Mildred Pays $117 Dividend 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 18. J*HE Sultan attended the second day of the Perak Amateur Race Meeting, at which there was a good crowd. The Being was good and the tote sweeps were well
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      477 15 Gloucester Again INTERESTING COUNTY CRICKET THERE was some interesting play m the county cricket matches which commenced on Saturday. Close of play scores <as cabled by Reuter) are given below Warwickshire took first knock m their match against Middlesex at Birmingham and scored 246. Middlesex made the good reply before
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      696 15  - Another Chinese Victory Mr. W. T. Davies. MILITARY'S FINE DEFENCE Chinese 4; R.A fHE First Division league match be- tween the Chinese and the Royal Artillery at the Jalan Besar Stadium, on Saturday afternoon, started indifferently as far as the Chinese were concerned. It, however, developed m the closing stages
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      167 15 Inter Club Tennis CRICKET CLUB BEAT V.M.C.A. DLAYING tennis for the first time against the V.M.C.A. at Stamford Road courts on Saturday afternoon, the b.C.C. won by four matches to two Three singles and three doubles matches were played, and sjme of Singapore's best men were seen m action. The
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      73 15 Both the V.M.C.A. and the Ceylon Sports Club were handicapped In the cricket fixture on the Association ground on Saturday owing to several of the best players of both sides being engaged In other matches. The Ceylon Sports Club went In to bat first and scored 174 runs for the
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    "SO THIS IS ENGLAND'S LUCKY GROUND?" SAYS BRADMAN
    1144 16 And Proceeds To Break All Existing Records WITH AID OF PONSFORD First Day's Play Seals England's Fate AUSTRALIA, robbed by sheer misfortune of a shattering A victory over England m the fourth Test match at Leeds last month, went a long way
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    298 16 Etecteras Robbed Of Victory By THE S.C.C. cricket tournament came to an end yesterday, with the fixture between the Etceteras and the Services. Heavy rain after the luncheon interval prevented any result being reached. With their eleven not at full strength, the Services, batting first on a
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    INTER-STATE TENNIS
    120 16 Pcnang Beat Perak In Singles Matches (From Our Own Correspondents Ipoh, Aug. 18. The Perak-Penans inter-state tennis was played at the Ipoh Club Courts this evening In the singles of six mat i i Penan? *> :i four nd Perak two. The doubles matches will be pla\< d
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    53 16 The S.C.C. First Division team will meet the Malays m a friendly match at Anson Road Stadium on Friday. Aug. 24. The Malays will probably field the team which won them the championship last year, as all the players who have been re- instated by the Football Association of Malaya
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    MALAY CRICKETERS DEFEAT THE CRICKET CLUB
    380 16 MALAY CRICKETERS DEFEAT THE CRICKET CLUB Successful Debut In Senior Matches THE Malay Cricket League beat a reasonably strong S.C.C. XI by three wickets on the Padang on Saturday. In an hour's play on Friday, the SCC. lost three wickets for 49, Giliett contributing 29 of this total and Carr
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    56 16 Following are results of Scottish Division I football matches: Aberdeen 1 Falkirk 0 Albion 2 ParUck 0 Clyde 2 Dunfermline 1 i Hamilton 3 Ayr 2 Hearts 0 Celtic 0 Kilmarnock 0 Hibernian 1 Queen's Park 4 St. Mirren 1 Queen of South 1 Dundee 0 Rangers 1 Motherwell 0
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    36 16 The following will represent the S.R.C. at tennis against the R.A.F. on Tuesday at S.R.C. Doubles. N. S. Hogan and F. Norris, J. S. de Souza and E. Tessensohn. Singles. R. G. Lange, A. E. Pereira.
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    POSITION AT A GLANCE
    51 16 AUSTRALIA Ist Inns. Brown, b Bowes 10 Ponsford, not out 205 Bradman, c Ames b Bowes 244 McCabe, not out 1 Extras 15 Total (for 2 wkts) 475 Fall of wickets 1 for 21; 2 for 472. Woodfull, Chipperfteld, Oldfleld, Grimmett, Kippax, Ebeling and O'Reilly to
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      464 16 ELLSWORTH VINES MAY PLAY IN CHINA Touring m Japan In ARRANGEMENTS are being made for a group of the world's foremost tennis players, including Ellsworth Vines, to play a series of exhibition matches here m September. Following the receipt of information that Vines will visit Japan and that he may
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      246 16 Second Day's Results In Malayan A. A. A. I IgRILLIAXT second am) Amateur Athlet crowd was pn day. How, day much The ftrsi event Smith ioi at the tape M forward. before 8m The Victor. records, the first and the m m I (schools The. Xaviti -n I' 3 mm.
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    13 16 Mr Ha B bai declined th< t vice pr- v laya b;ui Aatoetatlon
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