The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 July 1935

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 14,636. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 192 1 MR. BYRNE REVIEWS SPOT TIN POSITION Producer And Consumer Not Affected RORE created by the rise m the spot price examined and explained yesterday by Mr Byrne at the annual general meeting of the Tin Association. s lin I London, July 25. the
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  • 80 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Educationist On Tour Shanghai, July 25. Shu. Commissioner of for Kwangtung. who has Philippine Islands. lonal conditions of the s expected to arrive m lorrow by the President .rom Canton styled Mission will arrive m month. Colonel :id Captain Ma Pui. genera] headquarmission which
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  • 82 1 Cabinet Again Defers Decision The Hague, July 25. THE Cabinet met this morning but a decision -is regards dissolution or resignation is not expected to be published until late today or tomorrow morning. It is learned on good authority that the Cabinet is divided. It is
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  • 82 1 The following is the 43rd list issued yesterday m connection with the Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund. Amount previously acknowledged $121,671.57 Chop Yak Guan 25.00 Yong Kwang and Co. 25.00 Yong Shiang and Co. 25.00 Chop Teck Seng 25.00 Chop Yong Mong Seng 50.00 Chop Tai Guan 25.00
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  • 52 1 Sales In Britain Show London, July 25. The value of retail trade sales m June, 1935, was 5.8 per cent, greater than m June 1934. Stock at the end of June, 1935, was of the same value as a year earlier and employment was 1.4 per cent. higher.-
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  • 61 1 London, July 25. The weight of letter air mails carried from Britain on Empire services m the June quarter was 82 per cent, greater than m the same quarter last year and 54 per cent, greater on European services. About 1,120,000 more letters were sent by air
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  • 323 1 Arrival In England From China I London, July 25. J)OCTOR w. C Chen, Counsellor at the Chinese Embassy, and •Mr. Lamb, secretary of the Royal Academy, motored to Portsmouth this morning to greet the cruiser Suffolk which arrived with a precious freight of Chinese art treasures. They
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  • 36 1 London, July 25. The heat wave has returned to London. The temperature at 4 p.m. was 79 2 degrees Fahrenheit, four degrees hotter than yesterday. A continuation of warm weather is predicted. British Radio
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  • 33 1 Hong: Kong:, July 26. Mr. John Johnstone. of Halleaths. Dumfries. Scotland, a former manager of Jardines. Hong Kong, who died m Scotland m March, left Hong Kong estate valued at $1,400,000.
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  • 807 1 Reuter Reuter laram was the person who made use of the forged invoice to back up the false inportation declaration. "In passing I may say I have got evidence to the effect that Chellaram told Roop Chand to make the signature and was
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  • 257 1 London, July 24. I'HE Government of India Bill passed its third reading m the House of Lords tonight without a division. The Secretary tor India, Lord Zetland, announced that the King had placed at the disposal of Parliament for the purposes of the Bill His
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  • 135 1 CAMPAIGN FOR HIGHER RUBBER PRICE Rumours Flying Thick In London BUT NO MEETING OF COMMITTEE YET MviMiu.v ram is no MBETIMi MVI WEEK CO said Sir John Campbell. chairman of the International Rubber Regulation Committee, to Reuter yesterday when told that it was rumoured m London and New York that
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  • 50 1 World Rubber Stocks (From Our Own Correspondent) I <'ml.»n July 26. M< vsrs. Henry, Gardener and i Mii|iun estimate world stocks of rubber on June 30 at 682,475 tons an inrrease of 11.317 tons ootnI tied v it h the position at May 31. Copyright b> the Singapore Ire* Press.
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    • 57 1 [|J *l M |wM GlA.^ MALAYA 1 PREMIER HOTEL J) 1 TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. CONNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight and HANK BROWN UKIE LEE The Two New Yorkers IN AN ENTIRELY NEW PROGRAMME OF TAP RHYTHMIC DANCING REARING NIGHTLY NON- DINERS SLOP R AFFLES CELEBRATED
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    • 106 1 Ik mm fexnr™ |1 SEA VIEW HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER fir DANCE MUSIC BY RELLER'S BAND We have the authority of the Municipal Health Officer to state that there is no truth whai soever m any rumour that there has been a case of Smallpox amongst anyone connected with
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  • 232 2 Ingenious Thriller At The Victoria Theatre One can imagine the exquisite feeling stealing over a Fleet Street news editor should he ever be presented with such a story as a murder broadcast to the world! And that is what one gets m '-Death At Broadcasting House,''
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  • 329 2 Four Injured In Car Smash f\N the advice of his counsel, Mr. C. P. Burke, after investigation had been made into the causes of a motorcar accident, a Europeon, Mr. Richard Peall withdrew his original plea and pleaded guilty yesterday to having caused grievous
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  • 138 2 Students In Concentration Camp After Party Berlin. It is to be inferred from an article In the National Socialist Landpost (the organ of the Reich Estate of Food Production* that noble student members of the Heidelburg Saxo-Borussia. who recently misbehaved under the effects of asparagus and champagne, have
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  • 150 2 Irish Doctor Freed After Tragic Mistake A tragic mistake by which a baby was given carbolic acid instead of olive oil was investigated at Wicklow when Dr. Nora Wallace. Dublin, who had been temporary medical officer of Dunganstown Dispensary, was acquitted on a charge of manslaughter. Nurse
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  • 89 2 By permission of the Posts and Telegraphs Department, the Malayan .Amateur Radio Society, Kuala Lumpur, has arranged to broadcast the proceedings of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Championship meeting on Saturday, from approximately 4.30 p.m. until 5.30 During this t'me, a running commentary will be given by Mr. J.
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  • 556 2 Ipoh, July n. PIEI bin Said, a Malay youth, and Dawiyah, a Malay girl of 14 or 15 years, had been playmates from childhood. Although the parents would have consented to their marriage they chose to elope instead. The girl packed her jewellery and belongings, and
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  • 102 2 U.S. Ambassador Tells Of 1914 Tribute \a2SL Ja m es W Ger *rd. who was U.S Ambassador m Berlin-during the first nart of the war. revealed the Kais-r's respect for the pertinacity of the British [Mi at a given to him by .the Pilgrims Society
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  • 7 2 Kota Star, vice Wan Abdullah who has
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  • 8 2 The death occurred on July 2 at St
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  • 39 2 One Seat For Backward Aboriginal Tribes T, K< HI ill. IV It k understood that tho backward aboriginal tribes m the Bombay Presi SSwSHSS cording to the strengths of the various semalon of S maU Hindu lub^ommu
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  • 65 2 John Hnrrymorr > Kscapo In Surt i I Mr. John BarrynnTi I and liis Dtv itagc pr I Barrie. had a nan I drowning if tii excl I near Lohi Beach, Nei 1 I Wcakcncfi m .1 i" I surl thry lit t1 1 I vjvtv rrsnu'd b\
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  • 32 2 UnchT the MMpfBH Oi "> I Kuala Lumpur the annu.i M iinner. open to ill Old B they are members of Mi- Mr not. will be held at tin VI Saturday Aim m
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 263 2 i CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS/^ SKIN TISSUE CREAM I Harriet Hubbard Ayer A beneficial treatment for your skin. Combined with gentle manure exercises, this rich cream aids m replenishing wasted tKsur; m toning and strengthening the muscles. Correct massage instructions arc enclosed m each package. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. CHEMISTS. BOARD RESIDENCE. YORK
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    • 231 2 ftfngapote Jfrcc press Kn.iii Lumpur Ollirr: 2.* i. Jj\ a si Phone: :«.i London Oflirf 4t 43 Mm M EC. 4 W Tel: l^,) SUBSCRIPTION Witfciij O^ Ma.., Monlhlv fSH ft Quarterly S 8.5t f i Bait Yearly SI7M Note.— OuUUlion rhrqu, the usual bank dhuount ADVERTISEMENT Thr rhargrx and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 384 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, JI'LY 26 High Water. 8.25 a.m. 7.5 it.. 7.15 p.m. 8.6 ft. Football S.A.FA. League, Div. I. RE. vs. Wiltshires. Anson Road Stadium Friendly. St. Joseph's Institution vs. St. Andrew's S.J.I, ground. Cricket S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. first day, padang S.C.C. II vs. S.R.C. 11. S.R.C.
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    • 429 2 P's Radio grammes GSG and GSF .97, 16.86 and 19.82 metres p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. An organ recital by Dom Gregory Murray, relayed from Downside Abbey. 6.50 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.35 "Remote Corners— No. 1." 7.50 Friday Midday Concert, relayed from Queen's College.
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  • 1374 3 IS ROTARY FRIENDSHIP SUPERFICIAL? Malays Defended By A Chinese Speaker TRONG plea for racial understanding and friendship not ily m Malaya but throughout the world, was made at the ting of the Malacca Rotary Club on Tuesday, by the vi^etrman, Mr. Ho Seng Ong,
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  • 240 3 SAFETY FIRST CAMPAIGN FOR MALAYA Kuala Lumpur, July 24. A f committee meeting of the Negri Scmbilan branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya held at the Sungei Ujong Club, the report from Safety-First and Roads Sub-Committee was considered. Mr. Ramsay reported that he had been m consultation with the
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  • 76 3 The Jubilee of the introduction of Methodism to Kuala Lumpur and districts will be celebrated at Kuala Lumpur this week. A public meeting, which will be addressed by three representatives of the community and by Bishop Edwin F. Lee. will be held at 8 p.m. on Friday at the Methodist
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  • 105 3 THE Maharajah of Patiala, who is staying at the Savoy Hotel. London, has been robbed of banknote:, worth more than £1,000. Last night officers from Scotland Yard's Flying Squad were investigating the theft. Their Inquiries reveal that the notes were missed some
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  • 179 3 Hew i case of chickenpox was detected m kampong house m Paya Lebar recently was told m the Singapore police court before Mr. J. McP. Brander yesterday, when Tan Peng Seng appeared on charges of <1 1 concealing the presence of an infectious
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  • 349 3 Five Sikhs Charged With Assault •From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 23. Four Sikhs. Nand Singh. Berian Singh. Sarban Singh. Kernial Singh and a Sikh woman. Harnam Kour. were charged before Mr. F. X Wilson. In the Kuala Lumpur police court, with voluntarily causing grievous hurt
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  • 86 3 $300 Fine For Possession Of Indian Hemp Convicted after trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday of the possession of 12 ounces of ganja (Indian hemp), worth approximately $35, Gumerti Rai was fined $300 or three months m default. The fine was
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  • 76 3 < From Our Own Correspondent Johore Rahru. July 24. During a fame of football at the Batu Pahat stadium on Sunday afternoon, the ball was kicked over a fence. Some of the players lett the padang and went m search of it. To their horror they came
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  • 37 3 Under the auspices of the V.1.0.8.A. Kuala Lumpur, the annual reunion dinner, open to all Old Boys, whether they are members of the association or not, will be held at the V.I. hall on Saturday, Aug. 10.
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  • 190 3 SEVENTY POUNDS OFF HER WEIGHT "Hotofvl FataW Hrn Disappeared n and i r«dll i v.> 006 could lotf ts mucn enty pounds ol Lit Wll i: t-.ri .inti without to :id\- (feel on Uielr health. Yet this nurse lias reduced her s<ll by that ÜBOWIt, and i v -'tti.illy m
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    • 319 3 PEACEFUL SLEEP Thousands brought to the MM verge of nervous brcuk 1 I IJ V I I down by sleepless nigh; W 14 F I I Wm M have been saved by the IV^ unrivalled healing power I^^ I^B of Cuticura treatment. SUFFERERS Wash the affected part night and morning
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  • 1837 4 Around The Town Mignon Looks On SUNDAY CONCERT With such talented artists as Aga Lahowska and Christine van der Leeuw. the concert to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday night is assured m advance of success both from the artistic and the attendance points of
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  • 78 4 In hiM mure Mttai I WIICOJCOD has played KM* bradm every nationaht> condition ol life from b. n|f He now has the role ol X.: the Lion Hearted m Cecil B i •The Crusades' lor Pa ran Tlif iamiiy oi Ida Lupin., f actress appearing m -p..:
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    • 43 4 Ut MARCH OFTHF Pun PRrN HlEfH a y p p r n e ;i°^ to^TSatbT"' and march to S^S~^^-- y saved q»lte like thl» ->T^ There J^rs. feeding fallt were Is nothing 10 good wh.. a J i 'X^^t "^l^/ °^af?iV.s Olv if
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  • Article, Illustration
    300 5 rt Ul< nlam hllt tho d Tl £23 LiZJrS, ASA JgLJfejr J > n ffi..TT!g. 5 UARSII > AUttir TRAULF.K- After she had lired shot across the hows of |kt French trawler Saint Louis <le on,*rue fishing two milos oIT Ural, the fishery rruisrr <iodetia t«n,k thr trawler m tow
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    • 48 5 oW reliability p/as neu; styled bodies, make AUSTIN a still better INVESTMENT. I See the new Models at BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Singapore, Malacca, Seremban, Kutia Lumpur, Ipoh, Penanf. Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on L application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each.
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  • 353 6 Searching Inquiry Into Powder Blast Near Naval Base Hylams, Seared By Flame, Flee From Hut: Arrested Men Claim They Were Making Crackers: Report From Analyst TWO Hylam.s it is expected, will be charged m the police courts today m connection with the explosion which
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  • 86 6 Keen Bus Competition Follows Inauguration Butterworth, July 23. Since the inauguration of the Pontoon Ferry Service, there has been keen competition among motor buses m the Province. Passengers are being conveyed from Butterworth to Sungei Patani at the comparatively small fare of twenty cents per head. Several new
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  • 96 6 Woman Injured In Smash Through Negligence Judgment was delivered by Mr. E. E. Colman, the Singapore fifth magistrate, yesterday against a Chinese bus driver. Hee Ah Kow, for having caused hurt to Miss Allen by negligent driving. He was fined $50. which was paid. Miss Allen, together
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  • 102 6 Mr. G. E. Roylance Found Dead Hong Kong, July 7. Mr. G. E. Roylance. well-known local resident connected with the Sanitary Department of the Hong Kong Government, was found dead at his home here this afternoon. An empty bottle which had contained disinfectant was found by his
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  • 38 6 The contract for automatic telephone equipment for Bangkok has been awarded to the General Electric Co., Ltd.. London, and it is hoped that the cut-over from manual to automatic operation will be made before the middle of 1937.
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  • 240 6 Singapore Official Posted To Kelantan MR. J. McPherson Brander. who. as reported already, is to relinquish his present appointment as Singapore third magistrate on July 27 to assume i duties as Superintendent. Marine. Cusi toms. Chandu. Post and Telegraphs Departments m Kelantan. is a Malayan Civil Service Officer of Class
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  • Article, Illustration
    78 6 THIS STRETCH OF WATER is where the seaplapes will land when the new Singapore civil aerodrome is completed. The tongkangs seen m the foreground will then require to unload their timber m the vicinity of Clyde Terrace. The stakes seen to the right m the middle distance are all that
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  • 124 6 Cross Breed Between Cow And Yak Irkutsk. The khainak. which is a cross between a cow and a yak. is proving to be a useful animal both m agriculture and dairy farming m Buryat-Mongolia. The daily milk yield of a khainak cow exceeds that of an ordinary cow
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  • 47 6 The Sea View Hotel states, on the authority of the Municipal Health Officer, that there is no truth whatsoever m any rumour that there has been a case of smallpox amongst anyone connected with the hotel or drivers' or servants' quarters of the hotel.
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  • 64 6 A new weapon for subduing rioters has just been adopted by the New York police. It is an electric glove issuing enough current to make the strongest man helpless. A battery the size of a revolver holster is carried on the hip
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  • 27 6 Members are informed that the Young Muslim Physical and Literary Union will remove to a new premises at No. 5. Lorong 36. Geylang Road, on Aug. 1
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  • 218 6 THREAT TO KILL— THEN ANTI-CLIMAX Butter worth Jul\ ;j I 11/HILE she wns asleep J: at Pokoh Machaju Ba 'Ec binti Baker m., was awakened by an,. I attap. I In the dim Ugh! Ol the ing a torch flashed the roof and its reflected I
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  • 229 6 Penang. July 24. JUDGMENT was reserved by Mr. J. P. Biddulph. m the case m which seven Malays and a Chinese were charged with having entered the premises of the Muslim Football Club while being members of an unlawful assembly, and with having
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  • 21 6 Wan Idris bin Ibrahim, an Officer of Class I. Malay Officers' Scheme, has been appointed to act as State Treasurer. Johore
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    • 105 6 Wl#%rit 9 \Ii EN and women alike find the charm of a perfect set of teeth irresistible. Use Macleans peroxide toothpaste regularly and your teeth will be dazz- lingly white and spotless, i jdmSa i§Sw^\ S I ry^^^^^^Hß|j^^H "Easily the Best film made this side of the Atlantic" I I
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    • 145 6 I MILE -A- MINUTE MYSTERY MELODRAMA I I FOX FILM'S THRILLING t- MCNtATIOMAL PSOOUCTICJH nm I v E I GEORGE M. COHAN WYNNE GiBSON DOROTHY BURGESS I I xkxt c :hanx,i: PAViLION: I 1835 Singapore 1935 TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL 100-PAGE ISSUE IN
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  • 110 7 Local Violinist To Play In Lions' Cage Something really novel is promised m addition to the usual programme at Isako's Circus tonight for Mr. A. Kon- Chester, the well-known violinist, has agreed to enter a cage of wild animals and by playing his instrument to three •of
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  • 411 7 SMALLPOX IN TEN EASTERN PORTS Seven Cases For Week In Singapore THE health bulletin ot the League of j Nations tor the week ended July 20 reports smallpox m ten ports, with seven cases m Singapore. Plague. Ba.ssein. Rangoon and Colombo have again this week notified the
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  • 28 7 It is proposed to hold a church fair I early m October m aid of the funds I of the Church of St. John the Divine, I Ipoh.
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    • 921 7 IT'^ FACT ahiv M^ffg^ "^-A™ DRAMATIC! IT'S JUST GRAND! I P A V I L TTTI^""™"" 70 H T I •i xi tiii i. (.IATAMAU- (m That s what I meunt." STAR. splendid acting and amusing lines." DAILY MIRROR V l^^V ttT—Sunday Night's Concert PROGRAMME FULL OF VARIETY THE full
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  • 970 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1935 Racial Harmony In Malaya TO those who know their Malays from one end to the other, nc less than to the casual Visitor, it is a constant source of wonder how so many different races and communities live and work together m
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  • 176 8 Mr. G. F. Proctor, of Durian Tunggal I! Estate, recently left for Home on fur- lough. f i The British Resident, Perak. has consented to be a patron of the Perak i Boxing Association (1935) c c Mr. A. W. S. Sim. Customs Proba- i tioner, who
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  • 470 8 The Art Critics On Trial ]\/|R Will Dyson, at the mock trial of three eminent art critics at the London School of Economics for the King Edward Hospital Fund, drove home his charge of "cruelty to dumb artists" with a passionate flow of oratory. His chief
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  • 983 8 OLD Melladew was down on his luck, though he made meritorious efforts :o conceal it: he might, on occasion. dc a little snappy with family or friends, but bitterness had not altogether usurped the place of wit He ■vas m the difficult position of the iterary mediocrity
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 51 8 A NOVELIST RECENTLY THOUGHT OUT A WONDERFUL STORY on his way home from a banquet. We can only hope that his wife believed it. All prudent wives believe that GAFLAC POLICIES are a necessity and not a luxury. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSIUANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone G4BO.
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  • 307 9 Appeal For Loan To Repair Oeficien cies A HZTFitr^* British naval forces of tc > bnng them into line with the Mr HeSS B^ advocated by necioi uywatei, the authority on naval affairs. Ti/r tt London, July 24 'D^lv£! Ct r ywater writing m
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  • 181 9 B nous In House Of Commons H London, July 24. H dusc of Commons today I by Mr. A. C. MoreB ston) and Major-Gen. H iox (Un., Wycombe) to B mat ion with regard to 1 Outer Mongolia and H lina was singularly unH lei Hoare, the
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  • 773 9 b*en suggested. I believe that ulien the new Raffles Insti ifl built there will be a room reserved for the use of «>t the Old Rafflesians' Association as a clubhouse, and I members of this Association to work hard to get that lion into concrete form."
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  • 294 9 "The World Moves On" At The Capitol ALTHOUGH -The World Moves On." the Fox film now showing at the Capitol, is concerned chiefly with events leading to the Great War and the greater economic collapse of six years ago. it does not escape the responsibility for visualising
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  • 64 9 Sir Christopher Bullock. Permanent Secretary to the Air Ministry and a member of the Air Council, considers that he is protected against any danger of a price "ring" among aircraft manufacturers as the result of the Government's air expansion programme. This is revealed m the minutes of
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  • 29 9 May. The day of the meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club next week has been altered to Monday when Capt Villiers of the "Joseph Conrad" will be the speaker.
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  • 107 9 Defenders Intercept Squadrons AN official communique on Tuesday night's air exercises issued from the Air Ministry shows that London is not so vulnerable as unofficial comment had ied many to think. The righlers can be said to have inflicted very heavy casualties among th* attacking force. On
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  • 106 9 Wives And Children May Quit Country London, July 24. The British Government has warned missionary societies to advise British missionaries scattered m remote districts of Abyssinia that it is better they concentrate m the vicinity of Addis Ababa. They further advise their wives and children to quit the
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  • 15 9 The Japanese Association of BelangOl has contributed $179 50 to the Selangor Silver Jubilee Fund
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  • 115 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, July 25. Spot (Sellers) 513 16d. (5 11 16 d I (BuyersT 534 d. (5%d.) October/December 5 29!32d. (5 19 32d I January/March 6 1 32 d. (5 29 32d > April/June 6» B d. (6 1
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    • 24 9 TODAY TIFFIN TOMORROW •ream Spinach $1.00 CrMm of Tom ato s£ &i"& watch i {as-^rra,^ L h< Fruit CoffJ 'Phone 4906. Ch~se, Fruit. C,tt~.
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    • 105 9 [ROBINSON'S -=z=ANNUAL^=SALE I COMMENCING DATE AUGUSTLIst EL ORIENTE FABRICA DE TOBACOS, INC. REINA V^TORIA V 1 IK' Mi*sK l'opul;ii \y Smoke oi Tin' Orient" Genuine Man.U A I A P U Q ffc KJ o V"; B N, COMPANY LTD. of Imitation. B 55, Robinson Rd. Singapore. MAAS-iA LIGHT RAILWAY
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  • 1037 10 Popular Misconceptions In World Finance (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala, Lumpur, July 24. FALLACIES m popular conceptions m matters of internation1* al trade were exposed by Mr. W. G. W. Hastings, a member of the local bar, m an address to his fellow members of
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  • 97 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July 25. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R. S. S. m cases <F.OB August) 19.3 16 19.5 16 Good FAQ. m cases 'F. 0.8. August 18 13 16 18 15 16 No. I. X. R.S.S. Spot-loose* 'awardable Singapore* 19 lS'u August September
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  • 218 10 July 22. 23. 24. American Can. Com. 145 142» 2 142» 2 American Telephone and Telegraph 127 3 4 127' 4 127% Atcheson Railroad 54 53< 4 54» 2 Chesapeake 44 7 8 44» 2 45% Dupont 108 106 3 4 106V2 Firestone 14 7 8 15 3
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  • 31 10 The following rubber outputs for the month of June, 1935 are notified Perak River Valley Rubber Co Limited, 30.1961 b.; Juru Estates Limited 27,500 Semanggol Rubber Co., Ltd. 23,600.
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  • 1118 10 THURSDAY. JULY 25. 1935. MINING I i Spore Traction Ord. (A 10s Sd lis 3d Spore Traction PreX. 1 £V- 24s 9d 25s 9d St. Steamship ($10) 16.66 17.00 Straits Traders ($1) 24.00 25.50 jThornycroft Pref. Ord. is3> 2.00 2.10 I United Eng. Ord. ($10) 7.65 7.75
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  • 213 10 London, 4 months' sight 2315 16 London. 3 months' sight 2329 32 London. 60 days' sight 2j37 8 London. 30 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, demand 2 3 13 16 London. T.T 2 3 1316 Lyons and Paris, demand 862 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand
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  • 42 10 Information has been received by telegraph that 339 State-aided labourers arrived on July 25 by the s.s Rajula. It If expected that 122 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance .will proceed to Port Swettenham for' quarantine there.
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  • 61 10 Guthrie and Co. have received a cable from the secretaries of Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co., Ltd., advising that the (directors have recommended a final j dividend of 3V 2 per cent, m respect of h«t financial year, payable on Sept 20 The sum of £3,335 is to
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  • 29 10 INI Canada ha trade of Efrypt with con I and now suppli with such products is peiei bond calf. U.:/ed kid and h similar ura<
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  • 89 10 July 25 Bu\ers Sellers Gambier 6.00 Java Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cubv 10.50 White Popper 19.50 Muntok White Pepper 20.00 Copra. Sundrieri 3.95 Copra, mixed 3.50 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 112 Bania Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. «Siam» W.C. No.
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  • 884 10 But No Shares Are Offered For Sale CAR BOOM PROMISES PROSPERITY (From the Free Press Correspondent) I London {J I BOTH the rubber commodity and share markets hav< I throughout the week, and dea.ers are complainim I 'not experienced so idle a period since the
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  • 221 10 \h Prejft or ik h, I The Ytta The Urn;. I Estates. Ltd In audited 1 the year ended Ape that after pro depreciation on directors iv»expenses. th».suited In v net pr At Adding balance brought forward less interim dividend ($12,960), the balance distribution is $57.182 87.
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  • 1080 11 DR. PHILIP TYAU and his Work For China Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT .J.TJ ast twenty-five years H s< d such rapid and nges m the political that many of us nope of ever being logically the various Og the period one ifter another moved and with this
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  • 736 11 Ceylon Church Tithes Dispute ASSAULT CHARGE BY A UCTIONEER Negombo. July 13. 'THE Negombo Church dispute has had a sequel m the court. A fish auctioneer appointed by a committee ol a section of the people charged three persons with assault over an incident which occurred when he went to
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  • 432 11  -  Ely Culbertson [I World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst t'i?t< .-iki> INFORMATION WHILE declarer runs down his trump suit a defensive player cannot afford to discard all his low cards merely because they cannot take tricks. By expert discarding a player can avoid giving information to
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  • 72 11 London, July 20. Government action to tighten up regulations to ensure safety at sea was foreshadowed by Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, m the House of Commons, arising from the Commission inquiries and reports into the sinking of the Usworth and Blairgowrie. Committees have
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  • 193 11 Guards Forced Him To Live On Bridge JULIUS PURSCHEN. man without a country, hounded over taoottefl driven back again, forced to live for three days on a bridge between two States, is tree again. His story, starts with his arrest m Vienna lor begging. He was
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  • 148 11 French Civil Servants And Ex-Soldiers Protest Paris, July .'n M Laval's economy degrees have led to opposition lrom ex-servicemen and! civil servants. The civil servants will denounce the wage cuts at a mass meeting at Place de l'Opera at 6.00 p.m. tomorrow, despite Government's forbidding all .street demonstrations,
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  • 152 11 President Roosevelt's Tribute At Presentation Washington. President Roosevelt paid a gracelul tribute to the King when he was presented by the British Ambassador with a portrait of the King by Mr Frank Salisbury. The President stated that he would have the portrait hung m the National Gallery
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    • 136 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong> The liability of members Is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 ci the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20 000 000
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    • 499 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each L.JOOOOOO Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors Li 000 000 HEAD *****1 38, Blshopsgate. London EC Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo 5 Amritsar Ipoh SOMrani Bangkok
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  • 597 12 MALDIVIAN MOTOR-SHIP DISABLED Sighted In Time By Italian Liner Galle (Ceylon), July 10. PXCITEMENT prevailed m local shipping circles this morning when a rumour got about that a vessel with 75,000 bags of rice had been wrecked off the port of Galle. Crowds assembled on the ramparts
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  • 58 12 TO COST £80,000,000 IN 1935 London. Germany's naval building programme lor 1935, announced following the London agreement with Britain, la expected t> CQft about f80.000.000. Financial experts are already beginning to ask how Germany's already overburdened Budget will be able to stand the strain of this
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  • 46 12 1 July 24: Solna <Nor.); Terukuni Maru Ibukisan Maru <Jap>; Gemas <Brit W. S. Rheem (Am.); Anastasia. Tjipai' Siantar. Van Heutsz <Dut.). July 25: Van der Lyn. Tidore V der Does de Bye (Dut.); Kiyosumi Maru (Jap); Flevo, Kedah, Karoa, Jerantut Rahman (Brit.); Mabella (Nor)
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  • 30 12 The Cap. St. Jacques is due here this afternoon from Saigon and will sail the same day at midnight for Colombo Port Said. Marseilles, Nantes and Bordeaux.
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    • 511 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freiffht 5433 FaMaffe 5431. LLOYDS AGENTSbooking AGENTB FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MMMC flW_L_>XiW|_&H^ (Invorporated m Rnu;land> THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE oilers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOfcCLU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS CONTINENTAL TRAIN
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    • 89 12 NOTICE A^'Jf^ 011 01 Homeward Netherlands Air MaU due to be despatched tomorrow. t* l? rm > at On has received that the Netherlands Airways night due io leave Batavia for Amsterdam tomorrow has been cancelled No mails will therefore be made up at Singapore for this despatch and corwiTwinT
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    • 189 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO LIMITED. (KKI> I i HHWL I IN« REGULAR t'\>>»N<.lß and Services :rt m Srtis.ipore t»» liornett. ll. ink. v .iiul Billii lor BAIAVIA. rillKlltoN \NH s\M\K ING (Faotn Tiiesrfjv .uul ft Qiani 1 s s N For sni K\H\\ \NV BAMUFJOMSIN < I urniclM l\
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    • 489 12 1 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And 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 i via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 pm. Kelantan via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
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    • 325 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR I H Ships aloncMdr v.. or expected to i! n r East Wharf (Entrance (..»u M Plancius 22; SoMki- Main Wharf (l^trannr f Takada 18. Gemas l Kamuning 11; Deuralion Empire Dock (Entrance lt r I Bolton Castle 30 S: Maron 34, Pangkor 36 West Wharf (Entrant- <„
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    • 425 13 1 v i P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Tnage Spore. v c Due mager nage S pore. 6.500 July 31 CATHAY 15 0 00 97 16.000 Aug. 2 RAWALPINDI 17 000 O?t U 17.000 Aug. 16 BANGALORE 6 000 Oct' 24 6.070 Aug 29 CORFU !5000 Oct'
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    • 492 13 EQerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo steamer ssssssr- f^o A s u r 2 City of Salisbury 4 Aug Aug 16 Ci.v o, Hereford V.
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    • 906 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPIN*. gnggajfe m asa5SS kj s: ar araa£3L s »r I INSURANCE s «ra£ r r.'. vu d d. I<>l><|oll and oiobe 5 r?;- 1 and yi "~> RAILWAYS The Federated MaUy States Railways. The Royal SUte Ruilmay, o l Slam AIRWAYS <»«ta» t: mpl re A!r»av, Ud. B£l
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    • 740 14 ft. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ VAN OUTIIOORN— Friday July 26, Rhlo, Dabo, Billiton and Batavia. PLANCIUS— Friday, July 26, Muntok (passengers and mails only), Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. MAROS— Friday, July 26, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. GEN. VERSPYCK— Friday, July 26, Letong, Kramat, Tarempa. Genting, Midai. Poeloe-Pandjang, Serassan
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    • 338 14 .•4\ REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAIUHGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penanf, Colombo, Bombay, foes. Port Bali. Alexandria the Fimou PRESIDENT LINERS All ovtsMo •tat©room#— Excellent cuisine Swimming bath— talking motion pictures. Three day itopover la Iffjpl. Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT POLK July 27 July 30 Sept. 10
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    • 538 14 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNAKB WHITE STAR LINE. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE via SUEZ Ports of call Penang, Colombo, Aden. Suez. Port Said. Nap]. Gibraltar and London. Sails M s.s. Hakusan Maru Aug. 8 s.s Kashima Maru s.s. Haruna Maru Aug. 22 s s Yasukuni Maru s.s. Katori Maru
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  • 924 15 New Zealanders' Fine Display In First Test BETTER PHYSICAL FITNESS 1 I,"."? alf fr m NCU Zealand contained m U.rs dated June 25. S ive accounts of the Hrst hockey match betwee* India and New Zealand, which India goab t.» I. Bengal ho. key enthusiasts
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  • 495 15 Boxing American Amateurs Beaten Decisively New York, July 3. r AST night at the Yankee Baseball 1 Stadium was a great night for 3ritain. An amateur boxing team, irawn chiefly from London and Wales, decisively defeated a picked earn representative of the United States (says Trevor Wignall m
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  • 415 15 Programme For The eek-End On Friday, July 26. there \s ill be the usual afternoon races at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, starling at 5.20 p.m On Sunday. July 28 the International G-Metre Class will sail the Ist race for the Van Schreven Challenge Cup, start at 10.10 a.m.
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  • 64 15 <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 23. An extension from Saturday until tomorrow has been made for the closing of entries for the Selangor F.A. s junior knock-out competition. A junior player, for the purposes oi this competition, is one who has not played more than twice
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  • 97 15 On Sunday the A and B Classes sailed a race for the Batavia Visitors Cup during which a very steady fresh breeze from the Sotfti! prevail cd. The sea was slight and the tid< slack and flood. Ramona skippered by Alexander finished first The finishing times
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  • 243 15 [I HOW LOVELOCK WAS BEATEN London. July 13. "THE sensational defeat of the great miter, Jack Lovelock, overshadowed everything at the Amateur Athletic Championships at .White City which were watched by 45.00 C spectators. The weather was glorious. Lovelock was surprised by the bespectacled Btaekheath
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  • 233 15 Easy Win For The I Volunteers < From Our Own Correspondent I Malacca. July 22. On Sunday the Malacca Volunteer Corps for whom some S.F A members played, easily defeated the St. Francis' Association at cricket. The Franciscans batting first were trundled out for 39 The M.V.C passed
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  • 123 15 Port DicktM R.C. Heat N.S. Club By Two Runs (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban. July 22. The Negri Bembtlan Club cricket I team met with 'et another deieat when they lost to the Port Dickson Recreation Club on the latter's ground, m a low scoring game by
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  • 478 15 PROGRAMME FOR TRACK AND FIELD E ENTS THE following is the lull pro- gramme for the track and iield events m the Malayan Chinese Third Amateur Athlotir Meet The tportl will be hold at the new Chung Ling High School ground at Kampong Bahru and will occupy
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  • 230 15 HOW BRITISH DRIVER BROKE FIVE RECORDS HTAKINCi his «M fLp N <pier-Rail'..i car out lor a surpris, run nv. r th< dried-up bed ol th< pi uM<»nc Salt Lake ai Ball Lake City, lir John Cog* the well-known Bngttah t icing notorttl broke Jiv' world KOOTdI lor dletai varying lioin
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  • 663 16 Malays Score 11 Times Without Reply PADANG CLUB NOW AT BOTTOM OF TABLE Malays Ul S.R.C 0. PLAYING a man short throughout, the S.R.C. were beaten by the Malays by eleven goals to nil m the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League at the
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  • 140 16 Malay Regiment Unregistered Players (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban, July 24. Y ET another sensation has been caused m local soccer circles by the revelation at yesterday's meeting of the Negri Sembilan Football Association that the Malay Regiment who beat the Negri Sembilan Club by the
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  • 101 16 London, July 20. In the presence of the King and Queen. Windsor Lad today ran and won his last race before retiring to the stud. During his career he has won £36,256. About two furlongs from home. Smirke had to use the whip as
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  • 270 16 Lawn Tennis Kamis Takes Singles Title T^HE annual lawn tennis tourna- ment of the V.M.C.A. was brought to a successful termination on the Association courts m Bras Basah Road yesterday afternoon. There was a good number of interested spectators watching the men's championship singles between Dr. Haridas and
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  • 175 16 India Scores Record To Win Kolapore Cup Bisley. July 20. There is special interest m the King's Prize this year because a 15-year-old Glasgow boy, Raw Barr, has entered the second stage. He is the youngest to have ever done so. and he eliminated his own tutor and
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  • 73 16 Singapore Championship Ties Re-Arranged All the ties m the Open Badminton Championship of Singapore, arranged for Saturday and Sunday, have been postponed. The following re-arrange-ment has, therefore, been made m the Inter-School Championship. Saturday 3 p.m.— Govt. Trade School vs. V.M.C.A. School of Commerce. Monday 3 p.m.— Anglo-Chinese School
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  • 52 16 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London on July 25 were as follows Telegrams handed m up to 5 p.m. 4 minutes. 5.30 p.m. 7 minutes. 6 pm. 25 minutes, due to congestion of traffic 6.30 p.m.
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  • 25 16 Mrs. Wills-Moody Decides Not To Play New York, July 25. Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody has decided not to play m the Wightman Cup Reuter
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  • 32 16 The 11th. annual sports of the Rangoon Road School will be held at the school ground at 3 p.m. on Friday Aug. 9. Mrs. R Walker will present the prizes.
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  • 61 16 QINGAPORE'S Malaya Cup team wilt again clash with the United Services, on Tuesday afternoon, at the Anson Road Stadium. The Singapore side will toe that which is to play m the final at Kuala Lumpur against Selangor. The gate charges will be 50, 25 and ten cents
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  • 138 16 Batu Pahat District Tournament < From Our Own Correspondent > Joh ore Bahru. July 21. The introduction of a Mixed Doubles Open event is a welcome feature to the Batu Pahat District lawn tennis tournament, which started last week-end. In the Mixed Doubles Mrs. Hamil- ton and Mr.
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  • 97 16 The V.M.C.A. sixteenth annual swimming championships will be held at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool. Fort Canning, on Saturday. Aug. 24 at 49 p.m. The following are open events: 1. 120 yards Championship of Singapore. 2. 160 yards Team Relay (team of 4i 3. Plunging Championship. 4. Fancy Diving
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  • 24 16 A general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club on Thursday, Aug. 1, at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 138 16 A proposal put forward by the committee of the Keppel Golf Club, Singapore, that a sum of $5,200 be spent on a scheme for altering and extending the Club premises was unan.mously adopted at a special general meeting held m
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  • 531 16 Europeans Hold Chinese Olymp iad Team To Draw WATER POLO s.s.c 4; c.s.c. rIE water polo team from the Singapore Chinese Switni Club which will participate m the forthcoming all-Mai.*. Chinese Olympiad at Penang, was engaged m a match mil Singapore Swimming Club m the latter's bath yesterd.l% noon, and
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  • 33 16 Teams For Davis Cup Final London. THE teams for the I. of the Dav> Cup wl; on July 27. are Great Britain Austin. Donbh'.s H<;<h« America Singles Bud«> Doubles: Allison and W Reuter
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  • 133 16 Von Cramm Beaten Taking: First Set At I In the last rubber < t ttM final of the Davis Cup Budge America* beat V Germany > o—6. 9—7. 8 America, by fltffitttH four rubbers to one. earned I to play the holders Or*-.!' Br I the final. Budge,
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