The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 July 1935

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,615. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY. JULY 2, 1935. CENTS.
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  • 394 1 Silverbeech Arrives In Singapore ADVENTURE AT ONE TREE ISLAND IO.fi V] FULL AHEAD. MU,7 AM-ITLL AWAY TO SINGAPORE. saic entries In the log marked the end of an excitdventure that befell the tie-world cargo liner Silverof 5.300 tons, at One Tree sland, 15 miles south of
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  • 611 1 Reply To Critics Of Naval Agreement HOME AFFAIRS REVIEWED I National Government Intends To Rebuild Britain WHAT (AN YOU I>O IF YOU DO NOT TRUST' YOU KEVFKT TO I UK LAW OF THE JUNGLE AND NO PROGRESS IS POSSIBLE. p these words, Mr.
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  • 367 1 A Military Hospital. Now under construction in the west suburb of Hong Kong will bo completed in August. Independence Day. As July 4. is an American national holiday. < Independence Day*, the American Consulate General, Singapore will be closed to business on that day. Isle of
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  • 202 1 Single-Handed Effort Stems Attack On C;i.»,n Nairobi. June 30. PACING single-handed a war-mad-dened crowd ol 200 Masai warrfefoi at the wtek-end. District Commission ei C. E. N. Buxton drove them from his camp near Narok and saved his wife and child from injury. It appears a
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  • 87 1 IVipinu. lul> 1 prvi JapaneM ftiltfod to h> earned la Um Ftengtai revolt have been rounded up by tin local Chinese militia at Machuchiao i!i) miles south-east oi IVipinu A* m. the i the prisonen were accompanied bv largi group or Chin rebels ftei rom The Military
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  • 67 1 Vested with dictatorial authority to mve the franc, m Land laid farewell to the Chamber Cor the simmer re© Th»' government unexpectedly withdraw the denand tor 40.000.000 add! tlonal credits roc the defence iennen demanded few days aso. This is attributed to the PNMN 00 parliamentary time,
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  • 60 1 Can Never He Rebuilt On Same Spot Marseilles. June Qut'ttu ran MVH be rebuilt on tho same spot, according :o Mrs. Karslakc Wtfe Of llM G.O.C. who has just n-tum-od irom tht- r» < M irthquake n^lon As an examplo of UM iu>hcaval. it took ftf« days to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. m^^ MA LA YAM PREMIER HOTEL k TONIGHT > SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT us to us PJ DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight and THE POPULAR COMEDIANS, SINGERS AND INTERNATIONAL DANCERS. »J|*J#V O ppi m# APPEARING NIGHTLY
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    • 113 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA TONIGHT WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY i SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER 6r I>AN(K MUSIC EY THE L— RELLER BAND "They are marvellous" "They are -wonderful" "The best band m town" SOME (PF THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED BY THOSE WHO HAVE HEARD THE
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 89 1 (iPM^/Uu WHFREISHENOW? s> VMMENr«tS^N PEEPS INTbyouR BEDROOM \L\. \9KJk WXMuO V^ INlMtMcWNiNu.oCESiTcxSCOvER you \-r. Yjfe3ifl0\ V? /'/^t -4) j l v^- >r I 'an Jm m 1HE H o° us O1 A fi%L W^ A (£&>/ wow ake yd a viUMBEutvete im .^^fl K Rr <^ rv >f C~ s,.
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  • 207 2 Can Cure Serpents' Bites With Her Saliva Moscow. Javair. the 62-year-old snake woman of Davalu, cures the bites of Armenia's 23 most poisonous snakes with her saliva. Careful tests by .scientists have established the fact that Javair's saliva contains an anti-toxin produced by her own organism as the
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  • 966 2 WILL IT PREVENT WARS FROM BREAKING OUT?— DEMOCRACY NO BETTER THAN OTHER GOVERNMENTS— PEOPLE HAVE NO SA V IN MAKING WARS— FIGHTING h INSTINCTIVELY IMPLANTED IN MAN— THE LESSONS OF HISTORY IF WAR COMES To The Editor. Sir. One cannot be a continuous reader of your journal without
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  • 431 2 COMETIMES fiction can bo more real a than fact. Although the files of! 1 the police m Europe and America hold the records of hundreds of unsolved! mysteries, none of these has interested; people sufficiently to be threshed out m court
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  • 70 2 Tendons Grafted On From Foot Leningrad. Professor Djenalidze, of the Leningrad First Aid Institute, recently iook three tendons from a man's foot and grafted them on to the man's hand which had been useless since an accident some months previous Two months a.ter the operation he man
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 56 2 Itch Cause Killed Is 7 Minutes ™V i i bb U rn ,kin troubles "tiled >rhSx ©n 8 Nixoderm. It coca ric-ht m 1 i," Ess y tt c? u d c*^ 8 ,t^ e8 i„ rl^;„, n n u t i t s r n tb f aVaVrt :«i
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    • 1057 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. »Xbc Singapore f xcc press Head Office: Cecil Street. Singapore Phone 5471 (5 lines „j u extensi ms to all departmental Tel: "Time*" Singapore Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street. Phone: 3583. London Office: 4$ 43 Fleet Street. Lodoo* EC. 4. —■••>»* Phone: Central 3648— 344)9. Tel: "Lamdmalaya''
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 347 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, JI'LY 2. High Water. 12.50 a.m. 8.4 It., 11.49 p.m. 9.7 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. 11. Marine Dept. vs. Monopolies. I Anson Road Stadium; Div. 11, R.E. vs. H.M.S. Terror. S.R.C. ground; Div. 111. Wiltshires vs. Abattoirs, V.M.C.A. seph's Inst. vs. St. Andrew's School,
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    • 266 2 Today 's Radio Programmes B.B.C.—GSH, GSG and GSF Wavelengths— l 3.97, 16.86 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra. 7.05 Talk "Speed Records." Sir Malcolm Campbell. 7.20 Joseph Muscant and the Troxy Grand Orchestra relayed, from the Troxy Cinema, London. 7.50 England v. South Africa. A running
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  • 508 3 Mr. Tolmie's Appeal Against Conviction APPLICATION TO CALL FURTHER EVIDENCE ALLOWED THE appeal oi Mr. J. Tolmie, of the Johore Customs, against the conviction and sentence of a day's simple imprisonment for assault, was taken up at the Court of Appeal, Johore, before Mr. Justice Mills, when an application by
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  • 93 3 Admitted To Practice In Johore Courts 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahro, Jtme 29. j before the Hon. Mr. Justice J. V. Mills this afternoon at the Johore Bahru Supreme Court. Mr. K. P. Kashava Men on moved the application j for admission to practise m
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  • 140 3 The marriage will take place shortly Mr. Lim Beng Thye, technical assistant, P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur and Miss Cheah Paik Im of Penang. Mr. Lim Beng Thye is the only son of Mr. Lim Kean Seing, J.P., of Pahang and Mrs. Lim Kean Seing. The bride-elect is the eldest daughter of
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  • 311 3 STEWARD FALLS FROM SHIP ON TO WHARF Wan Who Was Carried Up Gangway By Friend •TWO American stewards ol the s.s. President van Buren had a night out on Saturday. They returned to the ship about ten o'clock to get more money. At the foot
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  • 193 3 Ne w Regulations Adopted At Nanking Nankins. Tickets for the National State Lottery will m future be issued every month instead of every two months as previously and their number will be reduced from 500,000 to 300,000 according to the revised regulations adopted by the Executive Yuan. The
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  • 94 3 German Professor Retired For Holding To Beliefs Berlin, June 22. Doctor Karlbarth. Professor of Theology at Bonn University, who, as a member of the Confessional F^t. refused to give an unconditional oath of allegiance to Hitler, has been placed on the retired list by the Nazi Reich
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  • 43 3 The marriage took place at the Registry Office. Singapore, on Saturday of Mr. C. H. Stanley-Jones, of Derbyshire. England, assistant editor of the Malaya Tribune, and Miss Noeile Zanetti of Western Australia, secretary of the Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Co., Ltd., Singapore
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 3 CARS FOR THE FAR EAST A solid train -load of GO truck loaded with Ford V B passenger cars and lorries for the Far East.
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  • 183 3 OPEN TODAY WITH TEN CASES ON LIST Mr. R. Williamson Appointed Temporary Judge MR. R. Williamson, of the legal firm of Messrs. Drew and Napier. Singapore, has been temporarily appointed a judge. He is presiding at the fourth Singapore Assizes which begin today. Ten cases are on the
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  • 304 3 Appeal Against Controller Of Labour's Decision iFrom Our Own Correspondent*. Kuala Lumpur. June ?8. The appeal against the decision of the Controller of Labour. Raub. m j awarding compensation to an em- j ployee of the Raub Rubber Estate. Ltd., under the Workmen's Com-! pensation Enactment, 1929. was
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  • 71 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, June 29. Vadevallu. a Tamil tapper on the Sagil Central Estate, Tangkak. was on j Thursday sentenced to four years' j rigorous imprisonment by the Hon. Mr. Justice J. V. Mills, at the Supreme Court, Muar. for voluntarily causing grievous hurt
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  • 40 3 Mr. Gordon M. Peacock, general manager of Tin Bentong, Limited, and the well-known sportsman, has been made a Justice of the Peace for Pahang on the occasion of the- birthday of His Highness Sir Abu Bakar, K.C.M.G., Sultan of Pahang.
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  • 77 3 ABATING IN KUALA LIPIS DISTRICT Practically Every European Inoculated Kuala lapis THE typhoid and typhus epidemic, which has been raging In the Kuala Lipis District for about a month, has now greatly abated. thanks to the prompt and energetic steps taken by the health authorities. Practically every
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  • 40 3 Roosevelt Wants Programme Enacted This Session Washington. June :!4. President Roosevelt has informed Congressmen that he desires to have his "wealth-sharing" taxation programme enacted this session which, therefore, is likel to be prolonged throughout the summer.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 163 3 MONEYLENDERS ORDINANCE NOT IN FORCE UNTIL NEXT YEAR I f.hettiars' Representations Secure Postponement "fHE Straits Settlements Moneylenders Ordinance does not come into force today. It lias been postponed six months. In a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued on Saturday afternoon —some 3*> hours before the bill was due to become law
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  • 90 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Covernment Urged To Change Its Policy Shanghai. June 28. Messages received by the Union of Overseas Chinese m Shanghai state that a number of Siamese leaders have urged their Government to change the policy against the Chinese residents m Siam and to withdraw
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  • 25 3 Mr. H. K. Simpson, ol the Borneo Co.. Ltd.. Bangkok, who went home m bad health, has maae complete reeoverv and has returned to Siam.
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  • 182 3 Although Only m Her Teens This young woman has certainly had her share ol trouble Though only twenty now/, she was laid up each win ter with rheumatism tor fivr or m\ years Last winter was different. By that time she had begun to
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  • 149 3 MALAY SAYS HK HEARD ROAR Relieved To Be A "Kramat" Kuala Lumpur "THE roaring ol a tiger is a rare phenomem n m Krala Lumpur. M :ept when a ciicu.s is m town, and drcus tigers seldom roar Yet a Malay reader Informs tinMalay Mail that ar
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  • 35 3 An a'.derly Chines.' was knocked down ty R trolley -bus m Haveh,ck Road on Sunday He was taken to hospital _utiei:ng irom wounds on th face and bau concussion, but his condition is not sertowi
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 91 3 1835 SINGAPORE 1935 FREE PRESS SPECIAL 100-PAGE ISSUE This will give a comprehensive survey of the history and development of Malaya m the last 100 years, with special reference to the rise of trade, commerce and industry and to cultural, social and physical changes. It will be lavishly illustrated, with
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 449 4 BUFFET PREPARATION Designs The occasions on which a buffet is both desirable and necessary are numerous. Apart from informal receptions at which the usual course dinner or lunch is replaced by a buiret table, there are supper parties, wedding and birthday celebrations, linger lunches, dances and receptions, Which call lor
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    • 205 4 It is difficult to arrange loose cushions satisfactorily m a deck-chair and to keep them m the required position. Much greater comfort is secured if three average-sized cushions are joined together to form a sort of mattress. If two or three small tabs fitted with strong press-studs are
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    • Article, Illustration
      43 4 IN THE ROUGH at England-France Women's Golf Match. Women golfers of England met women golfers of France m a match at the Worplesdon Golf Club, Surrey. Here is Mile. F. Tollon clearing from a difficult position m the rough by the fourth green.
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    • 784 4 Trend Of Fashion In Paris (From Our Paris Correspondent) Cotton clothes, which are mass fashions this season, are going to be kept vigorously m their place. The smart woman here, seldom wears a cotton evening dress, but prefers a little model m organza, chiffon,
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    • 292 4 M Miss America's Budget Set Out Simply Compared with her English sister, the American working woman earns more money and spends more on clothes. A complete wardrobe for the average American young woman is on I display at the Industrial Arts Exposition m
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    • 228 4 "WISCOUNT Curzon. only son of Earl V Howe, the racing motorist, and Countess Howe, and Miss Priscilla Weigall. only daughter of Sir Archibald and Lady Weigall. are to be married m the Chapel of St. Michael and St George, at St. Paul's Cathedral, London, on July
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    • 291 4 Ironing Light fabrics need different methods of ironing. Satin, crepe de Chine, and spun silk, for instance, which should have a gloss on the right side, should be ironed on the right side The material should be iairly damp and the iron hot. so that each part of
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    • 264 4 For economical catering it is difficult to better home-made pressed beet; it cuts well and is both savoury and substantial. Get a piece ot brisket not less than four or five pounds m weight and wipe it with a damp cloth. Sift together two level teaspoon I uls
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 44 4 1 C .aaaal aaagSn V\^ J o £L jL>*asfl aa»^^^Bassss*^^^v^.^^^^^ X*' A^^V/ 1 V r I f J ga> Registered Trade Mark H N I) X 1 i II I I I Übal on every HandkerchiaA n A H UK t KUI th i
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  • Article, Illustration
    98 5 x\ ll (STUBBY) STUBBLE7IELD, a 27-year-old Los Angeles racing driver, and a friend, L*o Whittaker, were killed when they went off the track while travelling at 114 miles an hour al the Indianapolis Speedway. The car "climbed" a high fence. A REALISTIC DEMONSTRATION of first-aid m case of a gas
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 179 5 jlou/s tdjchccu Muetget fe—pTrnfl- N,6H I^^ CN^- /water alaiaßgSaVv/ [3 Op ro b£.d bare-headed h says- iflwr\|l l \\a\fe (tCS gft ..a#r asm li Seycral^fTs lasT^^^^^V //S r JKmj|[^ lf^^»*aaw^ AaYC/^S^ ■11 ll >^ W\^jT\. f C ffasfXaU .aafl \a 'V 1 JL \J < I If VCaaaasssssssstX SW BY
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  • 360 6 Cattle Disease In Siam Forces Up Meat Prices RICE ALSO DEARER Penang, June 29. A SUDDEN jump of 4 cents m the price of pork and 2 cents m the price of beef and mutton during the last few days has taken housewives and
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  • 18 6 Mr. G. Longley. of Piitchand and Co Ltd.. Ipoh, is expected back from Home have about July 20.
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  • Article, Illustration
    13 6 photo. THE COALING COOLIE. Many hundreds follow this work m Singapore.— Free Press
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  • 171 6 MILK-SELLER FOUND IN DRAIN WITH LEG BROKEN Kuala Lipis. A nasty accident occurred opposite the Assistant District Officer's bungalow near the Kuala Lipis gaol at 8 p.m. recently, when a hired motorcar ran into a bicycle ridden by a Sikh milk-vendor, knocking the bicycle
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  • 93 6 Heavy Lighting Breaks Out In North Szechuan Shanghai. June 26. Heavy lighting again broke out m North Bzechuan yesterday when the Government forces launched an attack on the Communists at Peichuan district, which is still held by the Ist Red division. Provoked by a Red slogan, "down with
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  • 91 6 Assurance Given By The Health Minister London. June 26. The Minister of Health. Sir Kingsley Wood, speaking at the Guildhall, London, today, said there need be no anxiety about water supplies this year. The reservoirs were now full and even with a dry summer there need be
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  • 638 6 15 M.P.H. Too Slow INCREASE IN NUMBER OF MALARIA CASES Taiping, June 28. TTIIE abolition of the speed limit of 15 miles per hour. which has existed m Taiping for some years, was approved at the meeting of the Larut and Ma tang Sanitary Board
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  • 264 6 BOTH GRADUATES OF SAME UNIVERSITY Teluk Anson, June 28. A wedding of considerable interest took place m the Masonic Lodge. Teluk Anson, yesterday when Dr. John Stewart, of Nova Scotia Estate, was married to Miss Jean Stewart Pirrit. M.A.. who recently arrived m Malaya on
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  • 64 6 Tokio. The Tokio matrimonial agency, which is conducted under the auspices of the Tokio Municipality, records splendid success since the year of its inception. Seven hundred couples have already been married through the agency and these held a reunion m the building recently. Reuter. Nanking. The Central Political
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 6 MR. W. 11. HEATH, who has held the amateur ballroom-danciim championship of the world for eight years, left Victoria Station with his partner. Miss Nellie Wood, to defend his title m Paris. Mr Heath is M.
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  • 156 6 Ex-Police Constable Alleged To Have Stabbed Wife REFUSED TO RETURN WITH HUSBAND WHEN FOUND IN IPOH I poh. OSMAN. an ex-police corporal, who stands charged with causing grievous hurt to his wife by stabbing her with a knife, claimed trial on a reduced charge m the Ipoh magistrate's court. Mr.
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  • 109 6 Handsome Donation For The Uehiii'riiim Fund London. June 27. Handsome clou. a ions ere announced to the fund tor the rebuilding on I new site the Westminster Hospital end Medieal School, of which the Print* oi Wales laid the foundation stone v sterday Westminster was Britain's first voluntary
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  • 72 6 London. June A railway engine of unusual design with a turbine as the method ot traction has been built for main line work by the London. Midland and Scottish Railway. The drive from the turbine is direct to the wheels, no cylinders, piston rods connecting or reciprocating
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  • 379 6 Sikh Arrested While Wait ma For Boat To Rangoon LEFT WIFE AND < mij i alpine TOLD by his friend that had a large sum ol mou«\ to remit to India, a Sikh, on Harnam Singh, fell to tempt. i tien and stole 5361 belonging t Jawal
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  • 118 6 Title Of Al Haj Al Farooqui On Coffin London. June The title Al Haj Al Farooquc <0: who can Distinguish Good Irom 1 hood i was inscribed on the easki I taining Lcrd Headley s remains wh eras interned m the Mohamm section of Brook wood Comet er\
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 274 6 11 YEARS 9 DYSPEPSIA, FLATULENCE AND AGUE. Then Complete; Relief. Fancy H years oi misery and pain with Dyspepsia, then complete and permanent relief! This was the actual experience of Mrs M. M who never had a night's rest without wind and distressing Ague until she look Mac^an Brand Stomach
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  • LORD LLOYD ATTACKS GOVERNMENT
    • 64 7 Cadets Released In Exchange Yor Admiral Hong Rons. June St. Cantonese naval cadets prisoners on board the rebel Tuis Haichi and Haishen. were rning, .titer Rear-Ad-miral Kiang Si Yuan was released by ral headquarters. ptance of all terms ottered by N ;ing to the rebel cruisers is re-
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    • 48 7 Hitfh Mortality Reported At Harbin Harbin. The outbreak of typhus here *s beginning to assume the proportions of an epidemic. The mortality Is repotted to be very high, approximately 90 per cent. Drastic measures have been adopted by the authorities to stamp out the scourge- Reuter.
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    • 20 7 Mr. H. C. Butler, the Bungei Siput planter, and Mrs. Butler are due Irom leave by the Boringia next month.
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    • 267 7 London, June 29. TTHE charge of jumping trom one policy to another four times m a few months was made against the Government by Lord Lloyd when initiating the debate m the House cf Lords on the naval and military situation as affected by the Anglo- German
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    • 273 7 "Felt I Was On A Colossal Wheel" Moscow. A Soviet skier, Mr. D. Karev. recently experienced the thrill of being towed for about 15 miles by an aeroplane, which at one time reached al speed of approximately 70 miles an hour Both Mr. Karev and the
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    • 130 7 Only Six— Not 263— Addicts Executed Nanking. An official statement .says that there has been considerable misunderstanding, both at home and abroad, m connection with the 233 executions recently stated to have occurred last year m connection with the anti-opium campaign by Dr. J Hen?; Liu. chairman of
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    • 30 7 Major H. G Kect, Superintendent of E&Ciee, Malacca, will shortly be proceeding on transfer to Singapore as j acting Deputy Commissioner. Mr. F Stanley will take over duties from him.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 415 7 a^s DEATH LEFT S ST ORY OPENING TODAY FRIEND OR FIEND? GENTLE. I W*kW UNr!:,SHED SEE E r> A 1/ I I IA 1U MAN OR MONSTER? WHO I J^l^ SURPRISE ENDING ON THE V H V I Ll U W S THIS TERRIFYING i J^^aa^j^^^g-j^ajJl^fc^^^ SCREEN B»' 7>^'osr keep
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  • 1150 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1935. Is Man A Fighting Animal THE letter from a correspondent "Observer" which appears on page two of today's issue is of some importance because it raises issues which the people ol this country, no less than of others, will be required to
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  • 110 8 Lt. P. D Denman arrived at Penang by the s.s. Rajula from Madras. The Hon. Mr. Chung Ah Ming has returned to Ipoh after a business visit to Hong Kong. Capt. A. M. Drysdale. manager of Messrs. United Engineers, Malacca branch, will shortly be proceeding on long
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  • 556 8 A LEADING article m the Free Press 1 week or two ago on the subject Of Basic English has led to inquiries being made by several readers. As the subject is especially interesting to Malaya, the following note tak*>n w trom "Truth" is l given. "To
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  • 1142 8 COMEWHERE :n the north-east of Rumania I found a locomotive t situated m a gentleman's front garden As the garden was extremely small, to suit the house, which was the merest cabin, they, the house and garden, m 1 the presence of that locomotive were i more miserable even
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 242 8 mmk^^'J' W "laV aaafl HaaaaV H9i aaaiaaaaaw mW I TMPEE CENTURIES V I fl ff BOLS has been the standard of Wfl fl ■^■1 quality for Gin First Class lfl I Liqueurs It doesn t matter where 1 1 whether on the West lfl ■Bl of Africa oi m the
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    • 45 8 "MANY BUSINESS MEN seem definitely to have got the wind up," says a writer. Others are desperately trying to raise it. The "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY costs only $120 a year. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • MALAY MARINES ACT AS PALL-BEARERS
    • 1127 9 Many Attend Funeral Of Doctor F. R. Sayers ASHES TO BE CAST ON SEA NEAR the bathing pagar of St. John's Island, the ashes of Dr. F. R. Sayers, the Chief Health Officer, Singapore, will be scattered on the sea this morning, as Dr. Sayers' favourite spot th< island. afternoon,
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    • 783 9 Lady Thomas Presents The Prizes THE enormous success which has attended the first Y.W.C.A. Hobby and Handicraft Exhibition should ensure this becoming an annual feature and this hope was expressed by a number of the speakers at the prize giving which took
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    • 199 9 R. A. F. Flying Boats Reach Singapore 'yHE Pacific cruise oi the two Singapore flying boats of No. 205 (F. 8.) Squadron. R.A.F.. Singapore, concluded yesterday with a magnificent flight irom Labuan, over 760 miles, m about eight hour.-. The weather on this last Stage ol the
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    • 117 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: London, July 1. Spot (Sellers) 6 1 16d. <6 1 16d.» (Buyers) 5 15 16d. <GcU October-Dec. 6 3|16d. i6»id.» January-March 6 U!32d. <•%£•> April- June 6»/ 2 d. <6 17>32d.) Market: Quieter. New York, July 1. Mnv
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    • 375 9 Arrival Of Refitted Liner In Singapore THE 6,000-ton motor vessel Merkur. which was purchased by the Burns Philp Line, m March, arrived at Singapore on her first visit on Sunday. Yesterday, her owners took out a Singapore registry for her. and she will now be on the regular passenger and
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    • 76 9 The following were passengers by X.L.M.: Arrived by K.L.M.' lrom Europe and India on June 27: Amsterdam-Batavia, Mr. Streefkerk. Karachi-Bandoeng. Mr. and Mrs. Dhanamal, Master Dhanamal. Bangkok-Singapore. Mr. Corcoran. Arrived from N.E.I, by X.L.M. on June 29: N.E.l.— Singapore: Mr. C. D. Stewart. Mr. Fincke, Mr. P. H.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 47 9 aV^BagV W TIFFIN $1.00 Creme I>ubarry Grilled Fish Maitre d'Hotel I Chicken Sautee Marengo Carrots and Mashed Potato Cold Meat and Salad Jam Pancake and Lemon Cheese, Fruit. Coffee TRY our SPECIALTIES FRESH lSbster CRAB I Baked Alasca a Choice of Over 100 Other Dishes. PHONE 4906.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1436 10 London Opinion Varies SMALL QUO A INCREASE DISPLEASES DEALERS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 18. WILL the control of world tin exports be continued after the expiry of thc present restriction agreement on Dec. 31, 193G This is now the burning question which
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    • 747 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July 1, It o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R. S. S. m cases (FOB July) 20% 20' 2 Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB. July* 19 7 b 20 No. I. X. R.S.S. Spot-loose) (awardable Singapore) 20 316 20 516 No. I. X. R.S.S.
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    • 1121 10 Fraser 's Share List MONDAY. JL'LY 1, 1935 Buyers Sellers. \mpat Tin <4o; 3s 10 4 d 4s 3d \sam Kumban? 30s 6d 32s 6d x.d. \ustral Malay 58s 6d 60s 6d x.d. \yer Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 14s x.d. \yer Weng tsl> 1.92 2.00 Bangrin Tin 24s 25s Batu
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    • 57 10 London. .June '!6. The Exchequer retunu them that total ordinary revenue to date, exclusive ol ■elf-balandni items, amounts to e 119.827.21)4. compared with M19.658.299 at the corresponding date Ol las' year. Total ordii.a:;- expenditure, exclusive i"! self-balanclni Itemj for the current V 1 s B17l.l40.106, again* £,166.223.995 ai
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    • 94 10 THE TIN PRICE July 1: Singapore tin price <per picul) $113.50. July 1 Gambler 6 ryj Java Cube 10 .00 Hamburg Cube 1000 Muntok White Fepper 1900 White Pepper 18 00 Copra. Sundried 4.00 Copra, mixed 3.65 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102
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    • 72 10 Possibility Of Opening Up Studied T-k t Canton. Dr. Lo Wen Kan, formerly Minister for Foreign Affairs m the National Government, has returned here from an extensive tour m Kwangsi, where he studied the possibility of openinup mines m the province. Dr. Lo, who has recently been
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    • 422 10 Singapore, June !K Beel ste..k K^' 1 Beef stew or curry do Fillet steak lD Mutton. Australian do Pork, lean Katl 44 Pork, ksan Msd tai Ist. quality do > MEAT Capons 'locally, reared I Kati 52 Ducks "J* 40 Fowls ri.au Hens 'locally reared' do 40
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    • 52 10 <Ster<Me costs i I<iffcct */v I Cheap atormfe far all Und> of produ, a. available. at Meaara. sur.ion Nelaon and < RlreraJde Godnarn, 144. Bo *l Q«*J. Slnjapv.r J>q\v cw^t, Cenmtt STANTON NELSON r* CO., LTD 4. COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE. Telepnones SEASIDE GODOWN StSS RIVERSIDE GODOWN 7157 OFFICE SS74 Inspection
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  • 532 11  -  MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person Film Operettas BY NON Eddy, just returned from an weeks' tour of America which some quite small stops, has a story to tell about presentncea and singers, we— reuardless of locale, btg remote towns -wanted semisaid Eddy. In the
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  • 208 11 Controlled Entirely By Wireless London, June 27. AN unprecedented advance m aircraft progress is claimed for the Queen Bee adopted by the British f\\r Force, details of which have just been published. It is the first entirely robot aeroplane In the world. It carries no pilot, takes
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  • 616 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst HIGH COUNTS OF NO ACCOUNT 'THE process oi counting is not only 1 laborious but also boring. That is the reason why point counts often Minntnar to ts 9ft or even higher, were |?dily abandoned favour of
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  • 468 11 THE following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S and F.M.S.. during the period June 22 to 28. inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident
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  • 99 11 Sir H. Wilson Seconded To The Treasury London. June 26. Sir Horace Wilson, chief Industrial adviser to the Government, has been seconded to the Treasury for service with the Prime Minister. It is understood his transfer from the Board of Trade to the Prime Minister's staff indicates the
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  • 31 11 Lieutenant C. D. Sansom. Malay I States Volunteer Regiment, has been 1 transferred to the Malay States Volun- teer Regiment Reserve of Officers, with i effect from May 24, 1935. inclusive.
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  • 413 11 The following novels were added to tufllfs Library during the past tortlight: Attenborough tC.M> Uncle Charles o Cherubina. Ayres <Ruby M.» Mar. in Her Lite. copies. Barcynska < Countess- Publicity Baby. Beckett Prunella* One House Diidcd. Benson < E.F. Lucia's Progress Blackburn I Barbara Good Times. Blumenfeld <Jospehine*
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  • 39 11 Mr. Mark Jackson. Electrical Bnganeer. Pahang. Is leaving Kuala Lipis for Brunei to supervise the erection of a power house there and will be away about a month. He will be relieved by Mr. P. H Macleod of Ipoh
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 637 11 IONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I CHARTERED BANK BANKING CORPORATION, IA A M,N (Incorporated m England by a (Incorporated In the Colony of Royal CharterHong Kong» Paid up capital In 600 000 shares of £5 each jcauooooo The liability of members Is limited to Reserve Fund £1000 000 ie extent and m
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 342 12 BALTIC AND WHITE SEA TRADE Movement For Minimum Rates Gaining Ground UO surprise is felt m Denmark at the announcement that the next neeting 6f the International Shipping Conference, to be held m London, has been postponed from July until the autumn as it was known that the scheme for
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    • 200 12 Orders For Compasses And Echo-Sounder The extent to which British manufacturers of auxiliary equipment for ships participate m the Continental market is indicated by orders which have recently been obtained by Messrs Henry Hughes and Son. Ltd. The four new motor vessels building for the
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    • 82 12 New Flotilla Leader Completes Trials H.M.S. Faulknor. a flotilla leader, built and engined by Messrs. Yarrow and Co.. Scotstoun. has been handed over to the Admiralty after completing a very successful series of trials, during which a speed considerably exceeding 36 knots was obtained on the full power
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    • 67 12 The Amsterdam Court of Justice has granted a temporary moratorium to the Royal Holland Lloyd, and appointed Dr. van Regteren Altena. D.LL.. and Mr. Paul den Tex as controllers. In the meantime, the payment of disburse- j ment accounts and other amounts due to creditors
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    • 240 12 Japanese Shipowners Submit Programme Tokio, June 20. At a meeting of the Japanese ShipDwners' Association today it was decid- ed to submit to the Ministry of Communications a scrap and build programme which provided for the scrapping and building of 300.000 tons of merchant shipping during the
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    • 129 12 Destroyer With MM Miles Cruising Radius The destroyer Fury, built by Messrs John Samuel White and Co.. of Cowes. which exceeded speed of 36 knots on official trials, was handed over to the Admiralty, on returning to Cowes after carrying out acceptance trials otT the Isle of
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    • 74 12 New Japanese Ships Will Not Be Diesels The Mitsui Biman Kalsha, Shipping Department has decided to build two cargo boats, each 4.500 tons, Un its near sea service. The order will be placed with the Mitsui Tama Shipyard. Interest is beinrj aroused by the fact that although
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    • 47 12 The first -class sloop. Bartolomeu Dias. the fourth naval vessel built by (Messrs. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co.. for the Portuguese Government under their naval reconstruction programme and which is specially des gned for service m the colonies left the Tyne recently for Portugal.
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    • 25 12 Messrs E T Dean and C H Haw kins, assistant engineers. Malayan Public Works Service have been seconded for service under the Omi-rnment ol Johore.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 538 12 JOUSTEAD 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. Maaaaaaaaaajaaaaaaaaa CANADIAN PACIIIC iIwQRILVS CWiriftl (Incorporated In England- Xe < X TH. :;MPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONO-j j ,ULI or direct EMPRESS to
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    • 140 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight. apply colters WACpmLITS tWQQLO TPAVgj SEQVICf] 39, ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking Feet, Telephone 5908 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE iVia Port Swettenham, Penang Palembanf;, Banjoewangi and Ncrth Western Ports) t>u< Sail Spore. Spore. T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Aug. 8
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 598 12 Local And Foreign Mail despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN mgkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.30 a.m. >dah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. uantan via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. elantan via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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    • 212 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Ast Wharf (Entrance Gale 1): Rajula 22; Sul Sang 20. G Diederich>n 20. lain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Anshun 18; Cornevllle 16; Prometheus 4 Pres. van Buren 11; Kedah 11; yner Brooke 8; Glenamoy 6. mpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3):
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    • 413 13 Ir Oi \J and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS n DttC Dae T'nage Spore. T'nage Spore. a BHUTAN 6,100 July 4 MANTUA 11,000 Sept 6 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 5 CHITRAL 15,000 Sept. 13 BEHAR 6,000 July 18 SOMALI 6.810 Sept 25 R ™£FJr 17 000 July
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    • 505 13 Ellermau Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i i (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE OR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. Steamer Dae Sails City of Bagdad In Port July 2 City of Yokohama July 14 July 16
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    • 1082 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Rhiow Steamship Co (1832) Led. Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and China Mutual The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawa* Steamahip Co Lid The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd The China Navigation Co., Ltd.
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    • 754 14 K. P. Ms KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU KOKA.n Tuesday. July 2. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang. Tanjong-Mengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. THEDENS -Wednesday, July 3. Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday, July 3, Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAJANG, Wednesday, July 3. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. CREMER Wednesday, July 3, Belawan-Deli and Penang.
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    • 539 14 «aaaaaaajaa^a»aaaj»w««aaa»a»aaMaa^ajajaaaiiaaaaaajMaajaaajaaajaaM HL H-I il Fill" fit J^sn I I liH 1 1 j I r^^BaV~^_TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive. Leave I^»ave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang New York Pres. Van Buren In Port July 2 July
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    • 576 14 O. S. K. LINE s. s "ARIZONA MARU" (10,000 G. TONS) Leaves Singapore July Hth j direct for j COLOMBO and E. &S. African and South American ports I Fares to Colombo Deck 3rd Cabin $17 $49 $120 j For further particulars, please apply to: OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, Passage Dept.,
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  • 2400 15 Nichols Proves His Worth As A Fast Bowler WYATT SILENCES CRITICS Hammond Completes Hundred Centuries In 12 Years (From Our Own Correspondent) Fleet Street, June 19. WEATHER conditions got the better of the England and South African cricketers m the first Test match
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 15 photo LSEN HOUSE TEA^I— Winners of th«» ,w, u> urlield Girls' School "^M^ 8 reIav el :it Free Press
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  • 797 15 JACK JOHNSON TOO IS DEBARRED New Jersey, June ?0. A PPROPRIATELY, I spent yesterday, the Sabbath, with Joe rl i.ouis, the Bible-reading negro who will meet Primo Camera, former champion, m a heavy-weight elimination »)out over fifteen rounds at the
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  • 203 15 Result Of Mixed Doubles Final From Our Own Correspondent.' Ipoh, June 29. Mrs. E K. Allin and J. Robertson won the Lower Perak mixed doubles title beating m the final Miss D. Phillips and R. L. Grut. At the beginning it appeared that the pairs were evenly
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  • 86 15 Singapore Marines Draw With Regiment (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, June 30. On the Royal Johore International Club padang this afternoon the Marin* Dept. Football team from Singapore drew with the Johore Military Forces each side scoring five goals. On the Johore Civil Service Club'f padang this
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    23 15 ph.. asdfsd(.. A ROW of young hopefuls who took part m the sports of the Fairfield Girls' School. Singapore, last Fridaj Free Press
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  • 417 15 BEATEN CHAMPION'S GENEROUS PRAISE London, June 15. \IISS Katharine Stammers, thf HI 21 -year-old St. Albans girl made sensational lawn tennis history at Beckenham yesterday afternoon when she thoroughly routec the world star Mrs Wills-Moody, bj the score of 6-0, 6—4 m the semi
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  • 72 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July I. m an Interesting g<4; match v Vrak Turt Club beat the Jock. ys a:, i ralners by I 1 The results were Chaang Lee and I\<rsen beat Spei •er and Whalan Dutton and Jee Seong beat Davl md Mayo. Shimoyam and
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  • 44 15 t Final Placing** At Muirfield Edinburgh. June 21, The final plarlngs In the British Open Oolf Championship at Muirfleld were as follows: Perry 28;i Padtham 181, Charles Whltcombe 288, i.vdd 2S9. Lawson Little 289. Plcard 292. Cotton w.v ana tasicroroo* zvs Reuter
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  • 995 16 Brilliant Bowling By Balaskas AFRICANS 208 FOR 6 A T CLOSE OF PLA V r 1 1 K feature of yesterday's play m the second Test Match against thc South Africans at Lord's was thc sensational collapse of the England hatsmen. With the score at
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  • 99 16 The final round of the Singapore Polo Club tournament for the Barnes Cup was played at the Singapore Polo Club on Saturday afternoon when team "B" won by two goals to one m a keenly contested match. At the conclusion of the play Mrs Onraet presented the
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  • 17 16 o^vl rs£ July^Bcg<>y Co^Petition ol the Singapore Golf Club has been postponed until July a.
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  • 62 16 #«SH£w*a Bembroke. R. N Elliott KCGiHeM aafa^Taaif PreSC °U A F J" h- j Football Association versus UieBCC 1 tomorrow on the Padang rp wn/' h, I™. (Med ColI st Maria S Com p 1 MDJ; Sartgnaaaa, >OMU, Th! nnUh (PWD>. Yusop Thompson (Prisons). Beksln < GMD 5/' T^? Za^
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    25 16 THE A. A. A. team which met the C.C.A.A. team m the S.C.F.A. cup final on Sunday. The match ended m a 2 2 draw.
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  • 395 16 "HOLLOWING are the handicaps for the second day. Wed- nesday. of the Perak Turf Club summer meeting Horses. Class 1. Div. 1, 5 furs. straight: Refill 96. Belle Edna 9.0. Pacific Flight 8.13, Kuala Prince 8 .11, Kuala Queen 39. Kalili 8.5. Dirk
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  • 84 16 Probable Starters And Jockeys (From Our Own Correspondent) T W1 IPOh, July 1. The probable starters and riders for the Perak Summer Cup on the third ?w y >; Satiny are: Prohibition (Whalan) 9.10, Short Suit (Mayo) 8 10 Nonya Bukit Timah 8.7, Nahgoo (J. Donnelly) 8.6. Bruas
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  • 120 16 The following have been invited to Play for the S.R.C. First Division match vs. the R.E. tomorrow at 5.15 p.m at Anson Road Stadium: J. Edwards T Albuquerque (capt.), H. Humphries', R Barth, H. V. Street, G. Windsor, G c' Ross. J. G. Reutens, A. M. Valberg A G. Valberg.
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  • 151 16 S. H. B. TAKE COMMERCIAL CUP LEADERSHIP Pressmen Show Better Form S.H.B 7; S. Times t DESPITE persistent rain, yesterday's Commercial Cup fixture between the Harbour Board and the Btraitl Times Press S.C. was played Oil at Cantonment Road and. as expect, d resulted In a win for the S.H.B.
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  • 188 16 Ch inese Swim m ing Results T^HE following are the results of the first day's aquatic events of the third Singapore Chinese sports meet which were swum oil at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday, June 30. 100 Metres Free Style (Men) Final. 1. Tang Hong Seng 67 5 10
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  • 61 16 The second division football fixture between the Wiltshire Regiment and the S.C.F.A., which was to have beer, played yesterday at the Anson Roac Stadium, was postponed owing to rain. The final of the mixed doubles I handicap In the Tanglin Club lawn' tennis tournament will be played tomorrow between Mr.
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  • 384 16 Menzel Routed VICTORIES FOR CRA WFORD AND VON CRAMM THE results of three of the four quarter-final> of the Men's Singles m the Wimbledon championships appear below as cablet! by Reuter. Perry, Crawford and von (Vamiti have entered the semi-finals. Perry giving the finest
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