The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 July 1935

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 1CJ.617 ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY. JULY 4, 1935. l» CENTS
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  • 309 1 To Lead "Council Of Action Against Government FORMER OPPONENTS ON A COMMON PLATFORM MR LLOYD George announced his return to polities in a speech at a meeting in London yesterday where a resolution moved by Mr. Lloyd George was passed in favour of
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  • 158 1 Considerable Progress With Negotiations London, July 3. QUESTIONED in the House of Commons today when faster and more frequent air mail services to Africa and the Far East with reduced air mail rates would be brought into being. Sir Philip CunlifTe-Lister said considerable progress had been
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  • 151 1 Anxiety Felt In Great Britain BRITISH CABINET MEETS London, July 3. "TODAY'S weekly meeting of the Cabinet was the first to oe held since the Minister lor League ol Nations Affairs. Mr. Anthony Eden, returned from his interviews with Monsieur Laval and Signer Mussolini. It is expected
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  • 308 1 CHORUS OF SCREAMS AS STEAMER PLUNGED TO HER DOOM Eye-Witness Vividly Describes Disaster On Inland Sea Of Japan Tokio. July I>. It is oflicially stated that 7:> passengers and six of the crew lost their lives when the steamer Midori Maru sank after a collision in a fop in the
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  • 115 1 £7,000,000 DOCK EXTENSION ON THE CLYDE London, July 3. AN important scheme of dock development likely to cost £7.000.000 has been approved by the Clyde Navigation Trust. It will provide more wharfage along 1> 2 miles of river frontage The annual financial report of the Trust shows that the shipping
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  • 243 1 AN APPEAL TO YOUNG MEN ON LONELY RUBBER PLANTATIONS TO MARRY GIRLS FROM ENGLAND WAS MADE BY THE BISIIOr OF LONDON AT A LUNCHEON OF THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF PLANTERS HELD IN LONDON YESTERDAY. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 3 "I have
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  • 188 1 British Proposal Not Practicable Home. July S. The British proposals do not in any way solve the two points regarded by Italy as essential, namely, a guaran- We against Abyssinian aggression and the addition of fertile territory, declares Gayda writing in Oiornale d* Italia. The conflict between Italy
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 75 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. MALAYAM PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT us to us P .m DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight and THE VERSATILE CA3ARET ARTISTS r-r-l COMEDIANS, SINGERS AND NINO PtLY INTERNATIONAL DANCERS APPEARING NIGHTLY NON DINERS $1.00
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    • 78 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI |p HOTEL FAVOURITE DOWN TOWN lIOTEI PACING ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITATION NEW GRILL ROOM AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE TEA ROOM TONIGHT ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT INFORMAL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE
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  • 1623 2 Letters To The Editor "OBSERVER'' RETURNS TO THE ATTACK— A DEFENCE OF REACTION "—IS MAN A FIGHTING ANIMAL?— CHRISTIANS AND PAGANS PACIFISTS CAN BE REAL MILITARISTS SANE IDEALISMAND THE OTHER To The Editor. Sir.- You do me honour to devote a I whole leader in your issue
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 173 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Part heart: S. 645 34 The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co. Ltd. etc. vs Son Keng Tee. lif not finished Before Mr. Justice a'Beekett Terrell iit the 3rd (ourt at 11 a.m.
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    • 403 2 NOTICE. SINGAPORE AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. Anson Road Stadium. NOTICE is hereby given that as trom July sth. 1935. no Cars will be admitted to the Stadium Enclosure, other than those of PATRONS. MEMBERS of the COUNCIL ol the Association, and MEMBERS of the STADIUM COMMITTEE. A. BADGE 'printed in RED>
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    • 504 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Spillers Dog Foods for Uniform Quality. Purity and Nutritive value are unequalled THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates for Kennels The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Raffles Place, Singapore. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." OXLEY
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    • 474 2 Tlbe Singapore Jfrcc press Head Office: Cecil Street. Sin*a|Mur Phone Mil (I inr> rxtrn*iAn» to all den* Tel: Time*' S.*a£ r WoU Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Ja\a Strert. Phone: 3683. London Office: 40 43 Fleet Sire,, NiV t l, Phone: Central 300R— .>.„., Tel: -Lnadnaalaya" Uni^ SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Outside
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 239 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY, JULY 4. High Water. 00.25 a.m. 9.7 It.. 1.49 p.m. 8.3 ft. Football: S.A.FA. League, Div. 11. S.C.C. VS. M.F.A., S.C.C. ground; Div. 111. SC.F.A. vs. Medical Services. Y.M.C.A. ground; Commercial Cup. O'sea Chinese Bank vs. Fraser and Neave. F. and Neave ground. Cricket Anglo-Chinese
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    • 133 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd. Wavelength— 49.9 metres 6 pm. Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 Close down. BAC.-£ShTgBG and GSF Wavelengths— l3.97, Hi.Bfi and 19.82 metres 620 Big Ben. The Rutland Square and New Victoria
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  • 108 3 $3,500 Fine And Gaol For Woman T rigorous imprisonment rear and fines amounts3,soo, In default a further 14 were imposed yesterday by Mr. 'oner, the Singapore criminal judge, on a Hokien woman. Lee had pleaded guilty to the posI 180 tahils and 117 tahils of tnd opium and chandu. respecsi
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  • 71 3 Fair Buying Of Three Months Tin London. July 1. gh there was no selling i need, prices in several igged lor want of fresh buyThis was especially noticeail popular industrials. Gilted improved on the weight of money Investment. Geld minings, exI m individual items ruled h moat other
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  • 51 3 m Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, July 2. Selangor Assizes will begin on Monday next, with a list of six cases. which is a murder trial. There charge ot adultery and the rest cases involved allegations concerning iraudulent use of a document. false evidence in judicial proand seditious
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  • 413 3 SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT REVERSED Wealthy Indian Estate UNANIMOUS APPEAL COURT DECISION JUDGMENT was delivered in the Supreme Court yesterday in which he Court of Appeal reversed a judgnent of Mr. Justice Prichard. The matter concerned the estate of he late Kevena Hadjee Mohamed Yusoff and the parties went before Mr.
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  • 168 3 Importing Prohibited Coins CONVICTED CHINESE TO APPEAL Penang. July 1. JUDGMENT was delivered by Mr. J. P. Biddulph. the second magistrate. yesterday, convicting Lim Scow Eow. a Chinese, on a eharge of importing British Trade coins into the Colony. Delivering judgment. Mr. Biddulph said the prosecution had proved their case
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  • 291 3 Septuagenarian Who Had A i Grievance From Our Own Correspondent.! Seremban. July t. Further evidence was recorded in the Seremban Supreme court here today before Mr. Justice R. C. Cussen in tlu case in which a 70-year-old Chinese. Fam Ail Chew, stands charged with voluntarily causing grievous
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  • 581 3 CHIA CHAN TOCK SAYS HE HAD NO INTENTION OF LEAVING COLONY quest a document embodying the terms of settlement was drawn up. As far as witness was aware accused's business was carrying on all the time and there was no query raised as to this during any of the meetings
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  • 100 3 CHINESE YOUTH BOUND OVER A SEVERE warning and an order to enter into a bond to be ol good behaviour lor three years was the penalty imposed on an 18--year-old Chinese. Cheng Chong Poh. by Mr. J McP. Brander. the Singapore thud magistrate, yesterday. Chong Poh had originall]
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  • 174 3 SVeparinji To Meet The HalfYea r Commitments I ml. mi Juno !!l On the llonci Maiket. preparations m meet hall year commitments w the chid factor ol the week and although .i lair amount ol money was available a* rates vaiying between 1' and 2 per cent some
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 51 3 Dignity of its own the 1935 AUSTIN seven the most economics means of transport in the UOjM. Wnai > four seater motor car can offer a mileage o f around fifty per ganon Call and try the 1935 models today at a BORNEO MOTORS LTD. S.NGAPORE^MaTaCcI. SEREIN, KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH
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    • 64 3 WATER PURIFICATION THE JEWEL EXPORT FILTER Co. Ltd j LONDON I \m&?\\ I! K if '*^ll Wit /-Mil L fcunsn,/ ,-\>*mml<m I Specialists in the science of water purification both for small private supplies and for the largest public schemes. JEWELL PRESSURE FILTERS TO GIVE 2400 TO 92,000 GAL. PURE
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  • 751 4  - Eliza bethan Recipes Are Becoming VERY POPULAR Joan Littlefield In London Now (By London. COSTUME tea-parties are fashionable in Mayfair, and they must be historically accurate. So hostesses are frequenting the various London Museums to get new ideas in entertaining, and home decoraEven decorations are Inspired by museums and art
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  • 993 4 Britain On The Screen Acts Opposite Her Husband In "First A Girl" (By Joan Littlefield) London. JESSIE MATTHEWS, one of the most popular of British stars with American audiences, as her mail bag amply prove.,, is now starring with her husband. Sonnie Hale, in a
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  • 84 4 The China Merchants Steam Navigation Co. has taken over three inland shipping services. The three lines being taken over are the Chinkiang-Yangehcw-Tsing kiangpu line, in Northern Kiangsu: Saishih-Hangehow-Huehow-Shuanglin-Nanzing line, in North Chekiang and the Ch ui«,'shu-Soochow-Wusih-Chang-chow line, in Southern Kiangsu. It is understood that after the transfer, the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 36 4 LADIES' DRESS MAKING WASSIAMULL'S NOW CONDUCTED UNDER A CHINESE TAILOR WITH 20 YEARS OF TAILORING EXPERIENCE. GUARANTEED SATISFACTION CHARGES VERY MODERATE A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU. WasS!AMULL AsSOMULL Co. 1 31 33 High St. -Phone 7144
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    • 119 4 s^^ f ~A sy^ e^%k. i^ 9 1000 SINGAPORE liJoO FREE PRESS TO COMMEMORATE A j CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL 100-PAGE ISSUE ON OCTOBER Bth. r This will give a comprehensive survev of the history and development of Malaya in the last 100 years, with special
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  • 214 5 News In Pictures BROUGHAM and Yaux was married to "Miss Jean Follett. only tcr of the late Brigadier-General (i. R. S. Follett. D.SO.. and Lady it/herald, at Caxton Hall, London. Lord Brougham and Yaux. j J5, married Miss Valerie French, grand-daughter of the first Earl Of Ypres. in 1931, but
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 36 5 II l^^l II Hflal s»^^j bVsh "Your food always looks so fresh and appetising— r r what is your secret? "No secret my dear, I just order everything from the I COLD STORAGE fVartn StudUx 114
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  • 575 6 Active Propaganda Campaign Started RAPID strides are being made by the sub-committee appointed by the Singapore < hinese Chamber of Commerce for the coming Chinese Com- f mercial Exhibition at the Great World. Manufacturers in China and other Countries are being advised what they can successfully exhibit
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  • 195 6 II only I had known of Maclean, Brand Stomach Powder years ago." writes Mr. B Like thousands of other, sufferers from all kinds of stomach trouble. Mr. E found this wonderful remedy cures when all else has lulled. 'I must tell you how wonderful
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  • 225 6 THE third annual general meeting oi the Singapore Medical Practitioners' Society was held on Friday at the G.H. Cafe. There were present Dr. A. J. Lim Op the chain, Drs. H. L. H. Lim. Dexter Allen, Lim Eng Hae. Heron. V. K. Samy T. H.
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  • 154 6 Recommendation For Dividend Of 3 Per Cent. i l From Our Own Correspondent l London. July 1. Pusing Rubber and Tin. Ltd. record i net profit for the year ended Feb. 23 1935 of £3.182. This compares with £1.441 for 1933- 1 j i A distribution of r>
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  • 152 6 President Roosevelt And Congress Washington July 1. President Roosevelt's control over Congress faces a crucial test in the House of Representatives tomorrow, when the House will be asked to vote the President's reqpested "death sentence" on unnecessary public utility holding companies, namely power, lighting, transport etc.. with the
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  • 142 6 cFrom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 2. Dogar bin Niha, an Indian, was this morning fined $20 by Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya. the second magistrate, Johore Bahru. for fighting with a Chinese and for outraging the modesty 'of a young Chinese woman. His Excellency the Governor
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  • 150 6 NINE MONTHS' GAOL FOR CHINESE TENG Oon Seng, who was convicted at the Singapore Assize Court on Wednesday before Mr. Justice Williamson and a common jury, on two counts Of raudulently and dishonestly using two letters purporting to have been signed by Lim Tian Poh, who was
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  • 74 6 RATTENBURY MURDER Stoner's Death Sentence Commuted London. June '25. The Appeal Court having rejected the appeal yesterday, the Home Secretary today announced that Stoner's death sentence has been commuted to penal servitude for life. Stoner. it is recalled, was convicted of the murder of Mr. Rattenbury whose wife commitj ted
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  • 545 6 Seven Years' Gaol For Singapore Gang Robber HOW a party of five Chinese, armed with daggers and pistols, entered a shop in Chans;! Road, bound and gagged its occupants, and made off taking with them what cash they could lav their hands on, was related at the Singapore Assize Court
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  • 270 6 ADVENTURES ON NEGRI ESTATE From Our Own (nrresponaeni Seremban. Jul> MR H S Brown, manager of Air. Estate. T:roi. was the plaintill the Seremban p >lie C WTt beiore Mr J Calder. today win n he claimed $500 costs from Munisamy a rubber tapper for injuries
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 125 6 1 SUNLIGHT AND UMBRELLA SOAP FREE OFFER! Are you collecting the wrappers from these famous soaps? From ist May the wrappers from exchange a large- size tablet of leux Sunlight and Umbrella Soaps will be Toilet Soap— the famous beauty soap worth money to you! All you have to used
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  • 868 7 Rotary Address Need For Stimulating Interest In Younger Generation I HAT the younger generation of the British Empire has little Inst In Empire matters, is the opinion of Mr. W. Teeling, a ber df the Overseas League who has been touring the world a tramp
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  • 430 7 "Clivc Of India" At The Capitol Once again it has been left to an American company to produce a film portraying a tale of British achievement. First, there was "Lives of a Bengal Lancer." Now there is 20th Century's "Clive of India." One can have nothing
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 141 7 "This is the picture— and this is the character— by which I should like the public to remember me" CAPITOL II gggl The Outstanding Screen Triumph of the Year! TWENTIETH CENTUR Y Productions' Sensational Epic of Daring Courage CLIVE •> INDIA '"^TsS±&* :-yß\ S- I3_:___i J> '»E^ i1 ■'TW y
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    • 311 7 LAUGHS MYSTERY ACTION j _^^^^^^^^^^^^^^M and GENUINE THRILLS AT THE j AL H A IVfi 13 R A SHOWS rONhliVl 'u" I «»d 111l ETX M A m iTime thri,,er that is **"U KILLINCi DIN A MAY OT IVFR fam US her >"»> 'Wgmm I mJL*^^ V l_i IX COPPERFIELO
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 180 7 TODAYS RADIO PROGRAMMES (Continued from page 2> 8.10 Interlude. 8.20 The Scottish Studio Orchestra. 8.50-9.05 The news. GSG, GSF, GSE and GSB Wavelengths— l6.B6. 19.82. 25.20 and 31.55 metres 9.20 Big Ben. Evensong, relayed from Westminster Abbey. London. 10.10 The Central Band of H.M. Royal Air Force, relayed from the
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  • 30 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH HAAS.-- At Cairnholm Private Hospital. Cairnhill Road, yesterday, to Mrs. I C. Haas, wife of the Singapore representative Of the K.L.M. (Royal Dutch Air Lines*, a son.
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  • 989 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1935. War And Peace WE make no apology for returning so soon to the subject of war and peace for these two issues completely overshadow in importance any others in the world today. The charge is frequently made that newspapers indulge in scaremongering
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  • 232 8 A son was born to Dr. C. R. Paul, of the Dispensary, Ipoh, and Mrs. Paul, at the Ipoh Hospital on Saturday. Mr. S. C. Mills arrived yesterday from Bandjermasin and is staying at the Raffles Hotel. He is on his way to Shanghai. Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 629 8 |>oth the namti and th owner ol i the Derby hors< s Hair in and B ram come irom the East, gnd that Wgl considered a doubly good OOW-1 IOT their many supporters, tor a touch oi the Oriental scums lucky in the great Epsom race.
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  • 943 8 UIFTEEN miles in not .1 great distance, but it separated John Twa vas from heaven John worked on Pandreda larm tor wages that averaged a pound a Itek throughout the year: he had never been iarther irom the Village ot his birth than the market -town live miles away
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 197 8 ______<T--____^^'^^^ _9 OICRftvCH i ji BY SPECIAL NfcV_ jA4 TO H.M. THE APPOINTMENT KING Ot SIAM BEAUTIFUL JEWELLERY ENHANCES FEMININE CHARM. The beautiful designs of today as stocked by us make the possession of a ring, brooch, clip, bracelet or pendant more desirable than ever before. You will always find
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    • 55 8 A RETIRED CHEF who took over the management of a road-house ruined the place. He made a hash of the joint. Illness or injury may make a hash of your income unless you hold a GAFLAC n ACCIDENT AND ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDBNT, FIKE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. j
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  • 107 9 New Stores Being Opened Every Month PLAN FOR CHAIN OF BANKS Panama, July 3. IHJJj arrival ot two representatives of the Yokohama Specie Bank here today marks the commencement of a minute survey in Latin-American of financial conditions with a view to opening Japanese
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  • 290 9 EASTERN MELODY ON THE KEMANTCHE itche, the original towhich lie has brou native Armenia, was M Rouben at a musicat the Hollandsche night. nent in M. Rouben's posded to him by his rid It dates back to 1810. h his own device M Rouben more strings, and
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  • 114 9 Singapore. July *J. rwing were the guests at a ren by His Excellency and mas at Government House. I n. Mr. P. A. McElwaine and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Jones. Mr and Mrs. L. C L. ruth. Mr. and Mrs. T G. Id. Squadron Leader and
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  • 106 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent RUBBER London, July 3. Spot < Sellers) 6d. (6 1116d.» < Buyers > 5 7 8 d- <5 15,16d.« Oct-Dec. 6V B d. <6 7 32d> Jan-March 6 9;32d. (6 11!32d.» April- June 613 32d <6i/ 2 d.» Market
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  • 60 9 GERMAN TRAITORS BEHEADED Guilty Ot Espionage Berlin, July 3. TWO men named Bruno Lindenau, aged 63. and Egon Bresz, of Wilhelmshaven were sentenced to death today by the People's tribunal under the Nazi law providing the supreme penalty for military espionage. They were beheaded in Berlin this morning. The third
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  • 92 9 Greek v. Greek Bukharest, July A Court summons requiring ex- King George of Greece, at present domiciled in London, to appear before the Divorce Court at Bukharest on July 7 in response to a petition for divorce filed by by his wife. ex-Queen Elizabeth of Greece, is
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  • 85 9 Feelings Of Japanese Commuitit) Aroused Shanghai, July .*>. A situation ol potential danger has arisen In Shanghai as a result of feeling aroused among the Japanese community by the publication ol an article alleged to be derogatory to the Japanese Empercr in the New Life Weekly." The Chinese
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  • 91 9 £230,000 ORDERS China Ruys Rail Equipment From Britain London, July 3. The Chinese Government purehe ting commission is shortly placing orders in Great Britain for 40 passenger cars and vena and mi.se- Uaneous machinery and tools and 40.000 tons ot rails— all for the Canton-Hankow railway. Th4 total cost will
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  • 81 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Fear Of Trouble At Mouth Shanghai. July 3. Tni mysterious warships which have been moving about oil the mouth oi the Yangtze River, appeared again this morning at dawn near the village of Kupukow, In the Shangshu District. One ol the warships is suspected
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  • 98 9 JAPAN REPLIES TO PROTEST Shanghai, July 3. XHE Japanese Foreign Office which is reported to be most indignant over the protest lodged by the Soviet In connection with the I incident at the Amur River, has issued a statement blaming the Russians for initiating the present
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  • 104 9 Washington. July l. President Roosevelt has arranged with a skeletonised N.R.A. and the Fed- j eral Trade Commission to carry out With industry voluntary code agreetnents supplanting the code structure t outlawed by the Supreme Court. The Trade Commission is authorised to enter into negotiations with industry!
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  • 97 9 Buenos Aires. July I. The Gran Chaco peace conference opened today under the presidency of Benor Lamas, the Argentine Foreign Minister The Lrst act was to rati!.-, the true pr I ol June 13. Benor JtlStO. the Argentine President In nil opening speech, said the Argentine would
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 85 9 MADELON H. LULOF'S author of 'RUBBER" THE WEALTHY BEGGAR $3.00 Ihe drama of a Dutch Rubber Planter vividly contrasting Europe :nd the Tropics, a White Woman and a Hrown. KELLY WALSH, LTD., Incorporated in Hong Kong) Raffles Place Singapore. AS IVUHI (j f)0 Potage Minestrone ,wv Poisson a la DieppoLse
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    • 642 9 FRESH STOCKS CONTINUALLY ARRIVING PRICE 35 CENTS PER PACKET ROBINSON 8c CO.. LTD. FLY TO SAVE TIME Singapore Palembang Batavia Bandoeng EVERY WEDNESDAY Passage: Singapore Palembeng 370.-; Return >119.-. Singapore Batavia *120.-; Return >204.-. Batavia Bandoeng f 9.-; Return f. 15.25 Apply: K. N L. M. and K. L M.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1503 10 LONDON TIN STRUGGLE CONTINUES Metal Exchange And LT.C. BACKWARDATION "CAUSING NO LITTLE UNEASINESS" (From the Free Press Correspondent) L London, June 24. HTHOSE members of the London Metal Exchange who deal in tin are not likely to forget the past week in a hurry. THE struggle between them and the
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    • 1103 10 WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s; 3s 10^d 4s 3d Asam Kumbang <£) 32s 6d 33s 6d Austral Malay <£) 58i 6d 60s 6d Ayer Hitam Tin (ss> 13s 14s Ayer Weng ($1) 1.95 2.00 c.d. Bangrin Tin 24s 25s Batu Sclangor (sl>
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    • 141 10 T-HE Singapore Chamber of Com--1 i 9^? ri erCe Übber held its L ndon 5 l^L New York- 15 16d. eW York 12" 4 cts. PRICES REALISED Standard Quality 19^ to r-™,j a (1 lot 19%) Good Average Quality I9y« to 19-/ Fair Average Quality y
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    • 104 10 Dividend Of Five Per Cent. Recommended Banki ng Corporation, _}^__?l___2__ 0f reports the receipt of the following advice from their head IE J***** the year £i e i a 3 d •il^llO. QmOon\ meeting fixed July rectors will recommend divisf« «h 5 PC S Cent less
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    • 100 10 Singapore Produce Prices t. July 3 Gambier 600 Java Cube Hamburg Cube 10 oo tok White Pe PPer 19 00 White Pepper 1 80 0 Copra. Sundried 395 Copra, mixed 3 60 Small Flake Tapioca 400 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102 Blanja Jelotong 5 75 Sarawak Jelotong 6 75
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    • 839 10 Singapore Share Market Report It can safely be said that the past week has contributed nothing ol outstanding interest to either the share or commodity markets and the nanyear closes, as far as the local share market is concerned, in rather a despondent note.
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    • 71 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July 3. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sill, No I. X. R. S S n cases FOB. July 20 Good FAQ in raaet 'FOB. July* 19 r H No. I. X. R.SS Spot-loose* <auardable Singapore 19 l.i II No I. X. R.SS. Jan-Ma: 21 Tone of
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    • 167 10 I Rahman Hydraulic Tin. Ltd their output for the montl 1935 as 547 piculs. June 29. Jul> 1 Ameru-anCan.com. 137> 2 n« American Teltphone and Telegraph 124', LJi ,Atcheson Railroad 48 48', 47 i Chesapeake 43 1 jDupont 101 102 Firestone 153 8 14' 4 General Elect tic
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 48 10 costs J effect if^nf ™>o_i af produce now available, at M—i 1 Stanton Neloon and Co Bfrermlde Godow a, 144. Boat Quay. Singapore. S*tve costs Consul STANTON NELSON <V CO., LTD 4, OOLLTER QUAY, SINGAPOKI Telephones SEASIDE GODOWN SOOfi RIYEKBIDE GODOWN 71 41 OFFICE U74 Inspection Invited. PRODU^^iOimHN
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  • 534 11  - CONTRACTS HINT Idea Persists To MOVE STUDIOS MOLLIE MERRICK Hcisywood In Person BY use is being incored into Hollywood conthe or any other production" clause, and II M OTLAHERTY. volumes Tor what may inds of producers. actors' contracts carried tiuit anything be-y-flve miles Irom studio Hollywood, to be precise garded
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  • 392 11 Challenger's Honour Satisfied By Gashing Opponent's Ear NO the ancient right of gen- settle their differences in two students fought in earnest University lake recently. duellists were Stanislaus Josef vrson. known as "the Baron" of his noble Danish connecand Peter Lalor. whose father d
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  • 569 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst FOUR CARDS REQUIRED CINCE there are thirteen cards in every suit, unless a player holds at least four some one else is sure to hold more than he. Naturally there is no reason for naming a trump
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  • 94 11 Slight Decline On World Percentage rtom June 30, 1931. to April l. 1935. the sea-going tonnage registered in the Netherlands and In the Dutch East Indies decreased from 3.113.170 gross. U ns to about 2.537.000 gross tons, which compared with a total of 1.472.000 gross tons on June
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  • 270 11 Aborigines Cry For Tips While Cabinet Juggles With Millions Cook, South Australia. "lITHILE aborigines cried for "picpen" outside the window of the ministerial car of the trans-continental express at Ooldea. the acting Federal Treasurer < Mr. Casey was discussing his budget millions with his colleagues at the
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  • 249 11 HOLLYWOOD OFFER REJECTED Melbourne. ]V/|K Menuhin. lather of Yehudi Menuhin. the famous violinist, has refused an offer of 5500.000 for his son to appear in a film at Hollywood. Mr. Menuhin said that he could not allow his son to cheapen
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  • 217 11 AUSTRALIAN CARRIES INJURED MAN FOR THIRTY MILES Mt Isa. CRANK Halliday and John Slithers pulled through a chain of disasters that would make the hardiest prosp.vfor quail. An aborigine offered to guide them K0 miles through a waterless, trackless region, irom their camp in the Kimberky
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  • 137 11 i Following the announcement that the entire fleet of the Yangtsze Rapid •Steamship Co. had been sold, comes the report from Shanghai that claims ag- 1 gregating $12,690 for salary, house allowance, and transportation expenses ere being made against the company by Mr. John W. Rosenbur^. former Marine'
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  • 152 11 New Church Kuilding At Seremban From Our Own Correspondent) j Seremban. July 2. The Rev. Mons Adrian Devals. D.D. Bishop of Malacca, dedicated the three new bells that will adorn the magnifljcent new building that replaces the j former Church of the Visit at lon at j Seremban.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 144 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated' in the Colony ol Hong Koni The liability of members is limited to the extent and in the manner pres- i cribed by Ordinance No 6 ot 1929 ct i the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KOMO Authorised Capital $50 000.000 Issued fully paid up
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    • 497 11 CHARTKRED RAM iW INDIA. AlSlH.\||\ um NA •Incorporated In 1 n Royal Cli.i Paid up capital in shares of £5 tact) Reserve Fund o-mooc Reserve Liability ei Proprietors CMOOjOOB HEAD OFI M I 38. Blshopsgate. London Lc Agencies and Branches. Aloi Siat lioilo Saigon Amrltsaf i Ipoh Semaran* Bangkok Karan.i
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 560 12 Record Purchases Of Old Steel Vessels JAPAN, ever busy in the task of building a mechanised world in the Orient, is taking an increasing stock of old ships from all parts of the world to aid her in the job. From the iron, steel and
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    • 59 12 Sails For Europe After Repairs In Singapore Having had her flywheel repaired, the Danish East Asiatic Line's motor ship Malaya sailed from Singapore for Europe on Tuesday night after a delay of four days. She has nine cabin passengers from Singapore and five from North China ports, and
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    • 243 12 Four Hundred Sacked From The Hsin Kiangteen The China Merchants Steam Nagivation Co. is meeting no difficulty in the adjustment of the compradore system in the s.s. Hsin Kiangteen, and the vessel is expected to resume its regular Shanghai-Ningpo run minus at least 400 tea-boys, a spokesman
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 498 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated _n F.M.S.; TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431 LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOE FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIHC WORLD'S QUtknXli i lncorporated in England) TRAVtrL SYSTHI m THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS
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    • 158 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamei Between Rangoon, Port Sudan, Marseilles, Palms snd England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth 1935. BHAMO July 13 AMARAPOORA July 27 SAGAING Aug 10 BURMA Aug 24 YOMA Sept. 7 pegu Se t 21 CHTNDWIN Oct 5 KEMMENDINE Oct IS BHAMO
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    • 81 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages. Foreign Mone? Exchange and Freight. ■pply COiSKS [would TWAVft isoUTTT] 39, ROBINSON ROAD No Booking Fees. Telephone 5008 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham, Penang PsJssnkeng, Banjoewangi and Ncrth Western Porta) Dm S'pore. S'pore. Tsjn.r. Kangaroo Aug 8 Aug w
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 571 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 pm. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday. Wednesday. Thursday and
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    • 213 12 CLEARANCES J July 2: Tunez (Soviet); Malaya (Dan.); Liverpool Maru (Jap.); Poelau Laut. Tjipai (Dut.); Protesilaus, BenI doran. Silverbeech, Hua Tong, Pangkor, 'Ban Hong Liong (Brit.). July 3: Hong Keat, Meran. Sin Aik Lee, Malacca. Benreoch, Prometheus, Lipis. Merkur, Ipoh (Brit.); Henrik I Nor. Moncalieri (Ital.) Vyner Brooke (Sar.); Sauerland
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    • 225 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the Wluros or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate \> Rajula 20; J P Coen Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Mantua 18. Minderoo 16 14; Perak. Borneo M.iru r Siamese Prince I Empire Dock (Entrance Gate Irisbank 30; K&TMOta Maru 36; Pangkor 38 Empire Dock
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 435 13 1 '(Xv^i \mimt^it^^^^w^nS^^w^iitl^S^ l^____i__________l BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due T'nage S 'P° re Tnage S'pore. HIND I?_2 r U y < MANTUA 110 °<> Sept. 6 KAI F-HIND 11,500 July 5 CHITRAL 15.000 Sept. 13 BEH 6,000 July 18 SOMALI 6 810 Sent _B
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    • 496 13 EUerman BucknaU Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL UW> Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo steamer f_._ City of Yokohama Sa "f x City of Batavia fig" J City of Oran y Au
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    • 977 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khi«- w. -r. Steam Ship Co. Ltd. and China Mutual i£ SJJfST -J (IMl L^ Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) The Sarawak wv_i_^S _T The Stralta Steamship Co., Ltd. Th! Au«i™n a.^*? 1 LU The Chin. Navigation C^ Ltd. Ttl tSSSS I^S^c^lJ^
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 711 14 Kb P. Mb KONINKLIJKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TOMOHON Thursday, July 4, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas TIDORE Thursday, July 4. Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning. Siak and Pakan Baroe. ELOUT- Thursday. July 4, Penang, Oelee-Lheue not for passengers), Sabang, Tjalang, Meulaboh. Tapa-Toean, Sinabang. Singkel. Baros, Sibolga, Natal, oasak and Padang. VAN DER LIJN Thursday.
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    • 514 14 PI^SIDENT LINER^ TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive. Leave Leave Arrive S'pore. S'pore. Penang New York Pres. Garfield July 13 July 16 July 18 Aug. 27 Pres. Polk July 27 July 30 Aug. 1 Sept. 10
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    • 762 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA »___iMMl d <* Janeiro, Santas and Bu. MM 1 Aires via Colombo. Mombasa. Zanzib.: Par CI MM— Beira. L. Marqu Durban, Algoa Bay and Cape Town Jui london Maru Santos and Buencs Aires via Mombasa Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marqiu s. Hurban.
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  • 440 15 THRILLING RACE AT HARWICH Yachting Honours Go To Candida /CANDIDA owned by Mr. A. A. Andreae. won a good race recenUj when the Royal Harwich Y.C. regatta was continued larwich. She beat Velsheda. one of the scratch boats. In 1 min. 4> sec. though Velsheda
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  • 446 15 SINGAPORE TENNIS j CHAMPIONSHIPS pLAYING in the second round of the Singapore tennis championship tournament on the S.C.C. courts yesterday afternoon. C. K. Pang was well beaten by Roy Smith, the score being 6—o; 6 l. Smith was guilty of many double :aults in his
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  • 484 15 A. TAKAI CHAMPION ATHLETE 'OT. Anthony's Boys' School held *-> their 21st. annual athletic sports meeting at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon before one of the largest gatherings seen at a school meet. This combined with propitious weather and smooth working of a programme of 25 events made the
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  • 144 15 Ee Teik In Form For Penang Chinese <From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, June 30 In a return soccer fixture at the T.P.C.A. ground today, the Penang Chinese Recreation Club gained a 3—l victory over the Chung Hwa after an exciting finish. Ee Teik doing the hat trick
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  • 59 15 Tournament Ties For Today Tomorrow's ties in the S.C.C. lawn bowls doubles handicap tournament are as follows: E. H. R. Bowerman and H. E. Stevens (owe 3; vs. V. J. Coleman and C. V. Miles (plus 2). P. O'Neil Dunne and F. H. Curtis (owe 2) vs.
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  • 60 15 The following is the result of yesterday's tie in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament: Mixed Doubles Handicap: Mr. and Mrs. Swinchatt owe 15 beat Mr. and Mrs. Sturgess scr. 6 3, 6 4. TIES FOR FRIDAY. JULY 5 Mixed Doubles Handicap Semifinal: Mrs. Cameron and H. L.
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  • 94 15 PARKS GRAND PRIX Steve Donoghue In The First Three Longehamp, July 1. Par:> Grand Prix was won by Rothschild's filly Crudite. ridden ridgland; second was Arthur SainWilliam Of Vallence. ridden by Donoghue and third was Prin-Faucigny-Lucinge's Louqsor. ntv-two ran. Won by a short 1 lengths between second and rudite covered
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  • 398 15 BUT ODDS IN AIMES FAVOUR (By Ringside) TGNACIO Fernandez will attempt to carry his "come-back" a stage further when he meets Aime Raphael at the New World on Friday night. The fight will be over 12 three-minute rounds. Ignacio pleasantly surprised a number of boxing "fans"—
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  • 237 15 League Runners-up Beaten In Cup Tie 'From Our Own Correspondent! Johore Bahru. July 3. Jorinthians 3: Police S.C 0. There was yet another surprise this afternoon at the btana Padang when the Police Sports Club. ;ui_ners-up ol this year's league were beaten by the Jorinthians by three
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  • 106 15 Muar. June 25. A large crowd witnessed a friendly game of soccer this afternoon on the Muar Club padang when the Customs Sports Club drew with the P.W.D.A A. each side scoring four goals. Both sides played with perfect understanding and their combination was pleasant to watch. Muthu.
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  • 983 15 JN the hrst round ol the RanUagh Club's Open Cup Tournament Pnnce Alexis Mdivanis team. Les Diables. had a good but unexpected win. beatinv. the Maharaja ot Kashmir's team by „„ht goals to six. ft was not. however, the same Kashmir team that competed
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  • 146 15 MEDICAL COLLEGE MATCH Intcr-Fac-ult.v Football The second annual inter faculty fooths i mat< h lor the trophy presented by ProC. e. k Tratman win be played on the Medical College ground today at 115 between the medical *nd ten! etndents q| the College o! MedICUM Last year the Medicals were
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  • 95 15 From our Own Oorrespon* Ipoh. Jul> 1. In the annual police sports yester day. the ipoh Circle won th.- chan pion.ship with 17 points Karr.p.u- was second with 22 points tnd Taiping third with 16 points Inspector c wan won the OCT -LA Thomas, the C.P.O being
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  • 331 16 BUDGE'S CANNONBALL DRIVES AND SERVICE INEFFECTIVE WITH GERMAN Magnif icen t Returns CRAWFORD (Australia) and Budge (U.S.A.) were eliminated yesterday leaving Perry and Von Cramm to meet in the final of the Men's singles at Wimbledon. The fight between Von Cramm and
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  • 115 16 (From Our »v\ it < oiiespoiulent) Malacea, July S. Malacca's team to meet Singapore in the Malaya (up match at Anson Road stadium, Singapore, on Saturday has been chosen as follows: Low Ah Sang; Tay liong Seng and Leman; Choe Soon Lee, R. Leon <c.tpt.) and
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  • 195 16 Crawford Completely Outplayed Perry's tennis was marvellous and all (Crawford could do was to keep alive the rallies and gather what points he could. Perry dominated the game with speed power and placing which the Australian lacked. Perry playing with perfect confidence lea 3-1 in the first set
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  • 67 16 Women's Doubles QuarterFinals Mile Mathieu and Mrs. S. Sperling beat Miss Harvey and Miss Ingram 4—6 6—3. 6—2. Frau Meulemeester (nee Sigart) and Miss Howard beat Miss J. Hartigan and Mrs. Hopman 6 l, 6—3. In the third round Miss Stammers and Miss James beat Miss Heeley and Miss Round
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  • 68 16 Programme Of Week-End Races Tomorrow there will be the usual afternoon races for all classes. On Sunday the international sixmetre class will sail the second race for the Somerville Challenge Cup, starting at 10 a.m. The B class will sail the Sweepstake Race, starting at 10 10 a.m., and
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  • 442 16 R.E. AT HEAD OF FIRST DIVISION S.R.C. Play Well But Lose R.E 5; S.R.C 3. THE Royal Engineers took the lead in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League by defeating the S.R.C. 5—3 at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The S.R.C. gave one of their best displays of the
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  • 1072 16 TWO COURSE RECORDS EQUALLED Favourites Oblige At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipon. Juh rE second day of the Perak Turf Club Summer meeting openeri in fine weather. The attendance was small.the opening day. In the second race over five and a half furlongs. Ore. with Gibbons up, completed the
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 24 16 €oiumn ________________i *^***"___i CIGioETTEsB H -_r___r^^__T__L /^_l__ Sole Distributors for Singapore: Sole Agents for Malaya: LEE HUAT CO. TOM STOREY CO. 34 Warin Studios
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 63 16 SWIMMING Competitors in aquatic events of the third Singapore Chinese sports meet are reminded that the following events will be swum off at the Chinese Swimming club, Amber Road, on Saturday July 6, at 1.30:— 50 Metres Free Style (Men); 50 Metres Free style (Ladies; 100 Metres Back Stroke (Men);
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