The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 July 1935
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Title Section17 1935-07-29 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.638 ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, JULY 29, 1935 10 CENTS17 words
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157 1935-07-29 1 'Abyssinia Must First Declare Her Intentions" MISSOLINI STILL HOPEFUL OF CONCILIATION NTll_ Abyssinia declares her intentions Italy cannot participate m discussions at Geneva iat, m brief, is Signor Mussolini's reply to Monsieur invitation to Italy to attend the meeting of Geneva. July 28. Mussolini,Reuter Wireless - 157 words
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Article162 1935-07-29 1 Turin. July 27. rhirtyeifht bodies. 35 of which are women, have been recovered from a powder factory m the Tamo packing section which was wrecked yesterda) by an explosion. explosion is believed to have t>een due to a packer dropping a case tilled with explosives. The factoryReuter - 162 words
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Article56 1935-07-29 1 Desire For A Peaceful Settlement Washington, July 26. isising the Government's desire tceful settlement of the Italolan crisis Mr Phillips, Underol State, revealed that all itea envoys abroad had been ised to inform other Powers of US attitude. the U.S. will not be repreby an observer at the56 words
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Article, Illustration141 1935-07-29 1 Ten Italian Soldiers Die Every Day Aden, July 25. The intense heat m Eritrea is taking toll of the Italian troops of which about ten are dying every day and a large number of sick troops have embarked at Mogadiscio and passed through Aden on their way141 words
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Article105 1935-07-29 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Ordered From Japan Hong Kong, July 28. FOLLOWING the revolt of the, cruisers, Haichi and Haishen, j against the regime m the Southwest. Gen. Chan Chai Tong, virtual dictator of the Kwangtung Govern-,! ment, has ordered the construction of two modern105 words
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Article405 1935-07-29 1 More Demonstrations Feared In New York THE New York police arc preparing to take extraordinary measures to prevent disturbances when the Deutschland sails on Wedncsdav the Europa on Aug. 2, and the Italian liner Rex on Aug. 3. This is the result of the violent405 words
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Article85 1935-07-29 1 Found Not Guilty On Two Out Of 12 Charges London, July 27. The trial by court martial of LtCol. Denis Daly D.S.O.M.C. commanding the 18th Field Brigade of the Royal Artillery on 12 charges relating to three men formerly m his Brigade was completed yesterday at Woolwich.Reuter Wireless - 85 words
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Article79 1935-07-29 1 Estate Of The Late Mr. Justice; Avory The late Mr. Justice Avory left €137,000, one of the largest fortunes ever bequeathed by a British ji'dge. The wife is the principal beneficiary, together with a number of charitable bequests but a codicil dated December 1932 revokes a gift ofReuter Wireless - 79 words
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Article27 1935-07-29 1 Shanghai, July 28. Fusilier Robert John Mitton, aged 24, an Irishman m the Royal Iniskillings, succumbed today to heatstroke which he contracted while bathing. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article, Illustration52 1935-07-29 1 "l'he Colonial Empire, since the days of Queen Elizabeth has been built up by the more adventurous spirits or England. Now the Colonies are m danger of being forgotten and neglected by the home country. >ir Muggins, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodeaia. (With acknowledgments to the52 words
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Article113 1935-07-29 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Fortifications Near The Border JAPAN DEMANDS THEIR DEMOLITION Shanghai. July 28. STRAINED relationship between the Soviet and the Japanese continues as the result ot more fortifications having been built by the Russians at Sankochew. a dis trict m the vicinity ot113 words
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Article90 1935-07-29 1 Amount previously acknowledged $122.***** F. Isako, Esq. (nightly percentage July 23 > 39 15 W A. B. Goodall, Esq 500 F. Isako, Esq. (daily percentage July 25) 30 50 F. Isako, Esq. (daily percentage July 28) 43 40 Singapore Rattan Mere ha Asssociation 25 00 Oriental Telephone and90 words
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Advertisement63 1935-07-29 1 (P c Gcdliirtfs Scots (Ohisfe' .1 .Mellow and Friendly Spirit BMfitß8 MfitB 9Mtl CmZZ MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT J COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE 1 9 30 to and HANK BROWN UKIE LEE The Two New Yorkers BROADWAY FAMED SPECIALISTS OF MODERN TAP RHYTHMIC DANCING APPEARING63 words
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Advertisement111 1935-07-29 1 OTGcdlums Scots tflhislsy a Mt>ll«m And tri«n«r.| 1 SEA VIEW HOTEL THIS WEEK TUESDAY INFORMAL WEDNESDAY formal FRIDAY SATURDAY I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND SUNDAY, August 4, 1935 2nd GRAND CONCERT I 10 m. Music by request 10 11.15 p.m. Special Dinner $2.50 per111 words
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Article44 1935-07-29 2 A movement Ls afoot m Taiping to form a girl guides' unit, a meeting Is be held at the Residency, Taipinsj. under the patronage of Mrs. Cator. wife ol the British Resident, Perak. Mrs L. A Thomas. Commissioner for Malaya, Will be pit > nl44 words
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Article276 1935-07-29 2 Mr. George Holt Miss Hilda Hall j AT St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon Miss Hilda Burbridge Hall, daughter of Councillor E. B. Hall. J.P.. of London, .was married tc Mr. George Holt. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Holt, of Sheffield. The276 words
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Article113 1935-07-29 2 Cabaret Turns By The Spotlights The members of the Spotlight Revue and Reller's Band combined to make the dance at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday night a very enjoyable affair. There was much to appreciate m the graceful dancing of the young amateurs and there was an infectious113 words
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Article269 1935-07-29 2 Monday. July 29. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters. S.RA. (▼>, Soot ion Gun Drill. s.:tt) p.m. Headquarters. S.R E. Lecture. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters. S.F.C.RE (V) Malay Section. Lumps and Miniature Range. "E" Coy. Selected men. Table R. S.V.F.A.. F.A. Trailing. 7 00 a.m. Bukit Timah Range. "C" Coy.. Rille269 words
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Advertisement175 1935-07-29 2 See JEAN HARLOW Sing and Dance for the First Time! Thrill to the Tap of her dancing feet m the wild "Trocadero"! M ~T^~^~ mmm T mmmk^T m mmmmm mmmkmmmmmmmammmmmmmmm l Two popular Favourites N E X T co-starred m a grand gF* W-flr I I Wl_ CHANGE M. G.175 words
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Advertisement21 1935-07-29 2 m EET™^mm* m ®^3^^ CertainCuTe _j>^~~^ yor Haemorrhoids kindred ailrnenU i2MS__2r! SUR6EO d kr U.itaJ Ptimo MS NWtk Briig. BA. «^,.mj_21 words
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Advertisement360 1935-07-29 2 j CLASSIFIED ADV i (ambrosia. Pore-deep Cleaner |>rv Skin Cream Skin T i It h t c n c r I Fare Powder 1 a MU-Ptot treat pirut f« tyin- m lour tonvtalent product Price:- $1.50 each MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE. YORK LODGE 164, Lloyd Road. Superior360 words
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Advertisement396 1935-07-29 2 ERTISF.MENTS. Tlbc fetnoapotc free prcse Head Oflitr: <rt il Mmm v, n itliv r-hon, M?| rxtrtis, ,s j K IM la l.umpui Otiivr: !».*i. I v Mie< IMiunr: London Office: SIOOI llr.t v„ (1 Tel: ••|r»«Jm.!|,; M '^[-j^ SUBSCRIPTION RATE<= Within Mala. Malay p \9mmmi J3M ,iW VH all Year396 words
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Miscellaneous233 1935-07-29 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY, JULY 29 High Water. 11.24 a m. 8 4 it.. 10.20 p.m. 9.4 It Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. 11. S.C.F.A vs. H.M.S. Terror, Anson Road Stadium; R.E. vs. Govt. Monopolies. S.C.C. TUESDAY, JULY :'»<> High Water, 11.56 a.m. 8.6 ft., 11.5 p.m. 9.7 ft. Football:233 words
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Miscellaneous435 1935-07-29 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore— ZHl .Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934 Ltd.. Broadcast House. 2 Orchard Road. Singapore I p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay of concert artistes from Tomlinson Hall Mrs. Betty Millard:— ca> "Mother o' Mine F.435 words
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129 1935-07-29 3 Lives Lost When Roof Of Greatest German Chemical Works Is Blown Sky-High: Panic Follows Acid Fire 1 Frankfurt, July 27 U711.1> panic followed an explosion and fire at the J, V» Works. Germans greatest chemical eoneern, as the result of which two menReuter Wireless - 129 words
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Article164 1935-07-29 3 Prefers Federation To i Perth. i I for i cder a tion and unity. I l .*ure for Australians unless we \i I together." declared Mr. P. Collier. and Treasurer of Western Aus- a State dinner. Though the actual practical effect of n c words164 words
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Article314 1935-07-29 3 Journalist Who Insulted The Mikado Shanghai, July 21. ad branch of the Kiangsu ti Court has dismissed the appeal of Yuan on the ground that no is allowed for offences comimder the article of the CriSode under which Chung was 1- Reuter. S Yuan was the editor and314 words
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Article121 1935-07-29 3 Sultan Appeals To The Rayats STaiping, July 27. PEAKING at the Perak State Padi Exhibition held at the Town Hall. His Highness the Sultan expressed the hope that before long Perak would be able to support itself from its own padi lands and emphasised the need for121 words
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Article86 1935-07-29 3 Govern or To Fly To Tin Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 28. fyf*' Newark, the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club instructor, will fly the High Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas, and his A.D.C. to Ipoh tomorrow morning for the tin meeting which will be addressed by Mr. V. A.86 words
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Article149 1935-07-29 3 Warrant Issued For Arrest On Car Charges The Westminster magistrate ordered a warrant to be issued for the arrest of Admiral George Whittle Phillips < retired) for not answering summonses for eight alleged motoring offences. The Admiral's address was given as the East India United Services Club. St.149 words
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Article57 1935-07-29 3 A meeting of the Fortnightly club will be held today at 10 a.m. at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay. "The Use of the Voice" will be discussed by Miss Rosamund Prior, whose work m voice training, speech and diction, is well known m Singapore. The members of the club57 words
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Article, Illustration39 1935-07-29 3 Ll) GUARD" MARCHES PAST THE NFAV.-Major Fey, Austrian Minister oi the Interior, took the salute at a great march past of the Heimatsehutz and other troops m Vienna. The old-time Grenadiers pictured as they were saluted by modern troops.39 words
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350 1935-07-29 3 B.M.A. Says Compulsory Vaccination Is A Failure A REPORT by a special committee set up by the Council of the British Medical Association on the whole subject of the prevention of disease by innoculation is of topical interest m Singapore, as it indicates that compulsory vaccination against smallpox is unsatisfactory.350 words
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108 1935-07-29 3 UERNE Bay. Kent, has been chided by the Minister of Health for being out of date m its bathing bylaws. True, they have not been enforced for many years, but they have not been formally repealed. The Minister has written to the Town108 words
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366 1935-07-29 3 Air Thrills For Jubilee Pageant At Seletar advance. A list of hotels, clubs, and firms selling icket, will be published later. There will be a special services enclosure within the $1. enclosure, which will be available for members of His Majesty's Forces only Admission to this enclosure can only be366 words
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Article266 1935-07-29 3 Kuala Lumpur. July 27. From Friday. Aug. 9. until the following Sunday, engineers from all over the country will be m Kuala Lumpur tor a general neeting of thr Engineering Association of Malaya. Many visitors are expected from Singapore. Penang. an< Ipoh. Comprehensive arrangements are being266 words
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Advertisement135 1935-07-29 3 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If .you feel old before your time, and to enjoy the pleasures of youth, Dr. Nixon'a Vi-Tabs and restoro ir Manhood, Vitality and Energy. v T r sul,s ,n 24 hours. Dr. Nixon'a -i a are a new discovery and quarto build new blood135 words
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Advertisement260 1935-07-29 3 !B^^^*f- v fIHSSQIfe. X: 'H| O m mm °^sS _H mw Tmm mmt^wM kmm^9W ■Pr al PJT J ar .SPf^. mmWk Bt i J V%__bT _E SRJS< i"r _flrf_W i y 1' _V Ti jKm^^^^ wf' f Wf J I I \l p_pvili H o i"^ n t c ll260 words
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Article, Illustration2991 1935-07-29 4 AIR MAIL LETTER from LONDON London, July 19. QOMETIMES there is a bit of diffi- culty here about starting this letter to you. for it is not always easy lor me to decide what event of the week is likely to have the greatest interest for you. But this week2,991 words
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Advertisement81 1935-07-29 4 mmmm^ mmmmw mmmmkmmkWkwaaaam Automatic Adjusting of Lens jn"Tw Aperture if Speed Ls changed LW* "^^k Film Insertion by ONE simple nil operation, which be done for P_l Rapid Motion I UJ |fl r^Rsj __g_P^ SIS besides advantage, the the SIEMENS CINE CAMERA for 16 mm. Smallfi.m is so popular at81 words
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Advertisement194 1935-07-29 4 ITS HERE! jmmWm g_f^s mkm^mm Mm, Hf "^^p new low price I _fl I __BHH__^ Famous for removing film nou; s the ttme to buy! VJ cally everyone ca n afford thi. I^Lj f_ 1 p*-a-«-w apn Mm-removing tooth p. ste Ye* thi. new AT ow pnc. «IVUI Tooth Pnete194 words
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Article, Illustration266 1935-07-29 5 I POLICE division which has been specially formed and equipped by the Austrian authorities for action In case of attack with poison-gas, paraded In Vienna when a memorial to police killed on datv was unveiled. I SMUGGLER'S DEN has been found m a cottage at Essex. Oak panelling was discovered266 words
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Advertisement76 1935-07-29 5 TWYFORDS (BRITISH) SANITARYWARE -BBS I r- 1 [I 3? «<- II I «T, a I l ft I I 1 J T *r It *y 111 is 1 1 i ?_L _r^ -^mmmmw 111 I I 'O^r "ADAMANT" WARE MADE BY TWYFORDS LTD., ENGLAND. Finest pure white tltfl ntf/trf fireclay76 words
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206 1935-07-29 6 AMERICA HELPS MOST IN RESTORATION TO PRE-DEPRESSION FIGURES riyjIALAYAN trade has almost been restored to prosperity peak. M mi n 1934, it soared to $1,039,000,000 from $767,000,000 m 1931. The new figure approaches the pre-depression level. ACCORDING to records of the foreign trade of206 words
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251 1935-07-29 6 Dollar Liner Races To Make Up Time HELD up by torrential rain at Manila the Dollar liner President Polk made a dramatic race against time m an effort to keep up the line's reputation for punctual arrival m Singapore. Dollar liners usually arrive about daylight and are noted for their251 words
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Article113 1935-07-29 6 Killed Tiger With Stick: Broke Buffalo's Neck Calcutta. Mr. N. K. Modi, of Dumka. Bihar, has earned lor himself with good reason the 1 nickname ol '"Samson." Here are some of his recent feats: Killed a tiger single handed, armed only with a stick: Killed a113 words
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Article130 1935-07-29 6 Four Charged Following Police Raid Penan;, July '11. Following a raid conducted by Inspectoi Ingham on a common gaming house m Malacca Street, three women made their appearance m the Penang police court to answer charges ol gambling. The arrested women. Kirn Luan. Men Gan and Raga Bee.130 words
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Article40 1935-07-29 6 H.H. the Tuan Muda of Sarawak makes a notification through the Sarawak Government Gazette that a new Treasury Note of $1 denomination will be legal tender from Sept. 1. The main printing of the face of the note is green.40 words
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Article283 1935-07-29 6 DEAD MAN AS RICKSHA PASSENGER Penang:. July 27. ALLEGATIONS that a dead man was carried as passenger m a ricksha were made at the resumed inquest on Aiyavoo. a Tamil, who died at K;;mpong Java on Apr. 27. Verasingham. continuing his evidence, said that he knew one Mariapilla and his283 words
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Article93 1935-07-29 6 Master Of R.A.F. Auxiliary Two cars m which were Mr. W. J. Parks. Assistant Superintendent of Police, m charge of Tanjong Pagar division. Singapore, and Capt. John Marr. master of th? R.A.F. Auxiliary "Aquarius," were involved In an accident early on Saturday at the junction ol Serangoon Road93 words
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Article111 1935-07-29 6 Men Found Dismantling Bicycle Kuala Lumpur. July 26. After a football match on the Rail- ways ground yesterday a spectator missjed his bicycle. He reported immediately to the police. Later the same evening a detective saw two men dismantling a bicycle, and promptly arrested them. The men. Ramasamy111 words
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Article102 1935-07-29 6 In Saturday's issue of the Free Press we reported a case of the theft of two Parker pens from E. M Glover and Co. m which it was stated that Lee Hong Fong. employed as a clerk m the jfirm. pleaded guilty m the Third Court.102 words
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292 1935-07-29 6 DEOPLE who during recent weeks have tendered currency notes at the Treasury m Singapore have complained that they have been given m exchange very old and worn five cents pieces which they have had difficulty m passing outside. Owing to the sudden292 words
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285 1935-07-29 6 SOLDIERS BA TTLE WITH FL OODS IN SIAM Swirling Waters Menace Lives lAnd Crops Bangkok. July 27. SOLDIERS, police and boy scouts hay( been called out to rescue familiej from the heavy floods which have followed the downpours of rain at Chantaboon. There has been heavy damage to property and285 words
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212 1935-07-29 6 3 YEARS FOR ATTACK WITH MEAT CHOPPER Ipoh. July '!7. CIEW Theam alias Chow Theam was convicted of having caused grievous hurt, and sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment The accused stated that the complainant and his two friends. Kam Chong Wan and Chan Kam Hoi. ran a gaming house212 words
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Article, Illustration39 1935-07-29 6 THE TOURIST CLASS introduced m the new Hsi<ilS<l|lSr liSf# fsW jst* liners is proving extremely popular. The picture shews the SSfgjg class dining hall of the company's s.s. Potsdam, due m Singapore on Aug. 8 on her maiden voyage.39 words
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Article41 1935-07-29 6 The trout m the Cameron Highlands are reported to be doing extremely well according to Mr. W. Birtwistle. Offlcer-in-Charge of the Fisheries Department. S.S. and F.M.S. They have now been transferred to the large open air breeding ponds m the Highlands41 words
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97 1935-07-29 6 SIX STROKES OF ROT AN FOR MOTOR THIEF IN the hrs: Wmm Ju 1 Che Osman n Central police Chinese with theft t«. a Chinese bus Lumpur Accused pi. .Hi. magistrate ortfen ft fnfan and also thai a bond lor food h months m $25 with I Inspector Din s,97 words
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Article62 1935-07-29 6 Alleged Suicide Of a ay Telephone Op rater Serrmlt.tn luiv a Mslsj tel ph« nr ed at the local Abdullah is all« <i suicide on his HSOttM I DICkSOI. Vrs'rlU.lV l>\ acid Tlu m irs. a r.d unir. irn--10 p m on Tuesday H bt en ol62 words
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Advertisement115 1935-07-29 6 1 I relieve 1 tK^ torment 1 a i !i liisp^— i //v I Doctors recommend it for LL A\]lkL Doctors everywhere, and especially m aIT s t rin ,C dis^ C mniCnd Ascps So a P Fw instantly, and purifies the skin go Mult it heals quickly. For the115 words
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Article246 1935-07-29 7 THE DAVIS CUP FINAL Wimbledon, July 27. |N the Davis Cup challenge 1 round Austin (G. B.) beat Allison (U.S.) 6—2, 2— 6, 4— <», 6— -3, 7—5. Perry (G. B.) beat Budge (U.S.) 6—o, 6—B, 6—3, 6—4.— Reuter. Perry was irresistible winning the tirst setReuter - 246 words
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431 1935-07-29 7 YON BIN MIAN WINS JOHORE TENNIS TITLE Johore Bahru. July 27. r\ESPITE tho inclemency of the weather during the period the 1 tournament was held, the Johore Lawn Tennis Association championship finals were played off at Johore Bahru on the fixed dates. For this happy state of affairs, the officials431 words
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Article39 1935-07-29 7 London, July I Northants v. Derby unfinished. jNorthants 156 (Timms 82 not out. Mitchell 8 for 67) Derby 201 for six. Sussex beat Middlesex. Sussex 337 for six (Melville 81) Middlesex 182 'Nichols 6 for 67 >. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article186 1935-07-29 7 Batu Pahat Tournament Results From Our Own Correspondent. Johore Bahru, July Following are further results In the Batu Pahat District open lawn tennis championships OPEN SINGLES. First. Round: S. A. Monteiro beat Zainal 6 l, 6 3. Ahmad Bakri beat <Rahmat G— -0 j (retired) Rfthir.at retired due186 words
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Article43 1935-07-29 7 Athletics Match At The White (it\ a- ttx White Ctt) Oreal Humid »>. M i ranee tl athletics by «;4 points to 36. (ir.jt Britain won all th. fr.uk except tbe thr.-. mil»\s. and FY..' annexed all the Held events ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article31 1935-07-29 7 Wan Tain bin Hajl Wan Ismail acting as Assistant Land OMWvr. KoU Star, m place ol Che M I .ainecl Z.m, Ariftln who is acting .is BscmftT] SanlUry Board. Kota s-.,r31 words
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Advertisement303 1935-07-29 7 ALHAMBRA 1 I? s "'g N "J .at The Goddesses of love come to life tr and burn up the town with their x^m heaven,y JE^A **^B Carl La *mrn]e presents m m Smiths -ssv^^^sPTF^^R-PIfBPw c I I sv^»i~^l 'Isissst fl |_BBS_B_BSSSSSSSSSSSSSISSSSSSSSSsI _BS _f^^^__^_^^^^_r^^^^^r^^^^^^_i I *v (s«l man ■silk m303 words
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Advertisement181 1935-07-29 7 J The Famous Boy Star of "TREASURE ISLAND" and "SKIPPY" Now m his greatest, most Lovable Role. I CAPITOL TONIGHT is FOX FILMS take pride m presenting a grand, human story that will appeal to every man, woman child TRULY ENTERTAINMENT That is DIFFERENT! I J* T7t ou evejTwctF Xm_T~181 words
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913 1935-07-29 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. JULY 29, 1935 Municipal Finance FROM the financial point of view last year was one of the most astounding m the annals of the Singapore Municipal Commission for after a deficit of over $500,000 had been estimated, the year finished with $1,037,908 on the credit913 words
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Article333 1935-07-29 8 Mr. F. Bellamy, of Malayan Collieries Ltd.. is due back from Home on Aug. 1. The death occurred at Alor Star l_.st week of Haji Ali. formerly of the Prison Department. Alor Star. Mr. A. H. Rowlands and Mr. F. Ogden arrived at Penang on Friday morning333 words
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Article571 1935-07-29 8 "lially/wo And Its Origin Sand hi Ihe Setititi Trmcti By IcropliSMk? LIAVING noted a reference to "ballyhoo" m a recent reference on BBC. programmes, a correspondent inquires "What is the meaning of this word, what is its derivation, and when did it arrive m this country?"571 words
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Article726 1935-07-29 8 MONSIEUR the chiel oi police, contemplating his official coat as it lay neatly folded on a chair by the window, was vaguely disturbed The coat was faultless; that he knew, since he had laid it out with his own hands before retirins for the night But ths strong726 words
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Advertisement137 1935-07-29 8 The label's on the Squint. The bottle's on the square. Look for JOHNNIE WALKER. You find him everywhere J!_l_a —BORN 1820 yWm still >Sj|k, GOING /}t\\ STRONG! *nf CALDBECK'S A CHOICE CUT OF AUSTRALIAN VEAL SPECIAL CUT SHOULDERS BONED ROLLED WITH TASTY STUFFING PLEASING ECONOMICAL Singapore COLD STORAGE co.. Ltd.137 words
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Advertisement52 1935-07-29 8 "HOW DARE YOU BUY another frock stormed hubby, "don't you know I'm m financial difficulties "Yes, dear, but the dressmaker doesn't." When disaster overtakes the home, financial difficulties will not be encountered if its contents are protected by "GAFLAC" POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers52 words
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Article, Illustration415 1935-07-29 9 Five-Year Plan For Social And Political Action London, July 27. THE newspapers publish summaries of a Programme of Political and Social Action for "the next five years." This not intended as a party platform, but is a statement of the political objectives to which415 words
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Article411 1935-07-29 9 IWet By Admirers At Singapore (Free Press Special) C\.\S greatest "actress" passed through Singapore yesterday on way home from England. Icr" name Is Mr. Mci Lan Fang, a ar-old man. father of five childand China's most famous actor and js m one. Mci however, seems to411 words
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Article57 1935-07-29 9 Washington, July 27. olution demanding investigation the question as to whether the lited States would not be warranted 'ering diplomatic relations with y is being prepared by the mocrat, Senator King, who declared the Hitler government had been sslve to Jews and Catholics and 1 failed to dischargeReuter Wireless - 57 words
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Article26 1935-07-29 9 following passengers passed ough Penang on Friday on their to Belawan-Deli from Singapore f he s.s. Kedah: Mr. H. Diederiks. T. Saito and Mr. S. Eihara.26 words
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252 1935-07-29 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Chinese Educationist Tours Malaya Sin Chew Jit Poh MR. Wong Lun Shu. Commissioner of Education, Kwangtung, accompanied by Messrs. Chang Keng Fai and Chan Liong Lit, both of the general headquarters of Canton, arrived m Singapore on board the President Polk on Saturday afternoon, after a prolonged visit to the252 words
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Article, Illustration19 1935-07-29 9 NEARLY A THOUSAND people attended the funeral of the Rt. Rev. E. Barillon, former Bishop of Malacca. mmmm m19 words
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Article897 1935-07-29 9 LOCAL MUSICAL TALENT High Lights Of Last j Night's Concert I IT is a long time since a concert of such all-round and outstanding quality was heard m Singapore as that m the Victoria Memorial Hall last night and it is a pity there was not a larger audience to897 words
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Advertisement69 1935-07-29 9 _fcl OO Creme Dubarry *>*.ww Potagre Parmentier Tmh a la Normande UIATOU f Fried Fish a, d m^L Kxalope of Veal WATtM Grilled Tournedos Nicoise Spinal and Sautee Potatoes k„ v MrKm F,en i h IJ Be^ ns and 5^,2 C old Moat and Salad DAILY MENU Cold Meat and69 words
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Advertisement215 1935-07-29 9 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" ====B ™]jf MODEL 150. .^SPIiT Sets the highest possible Jpn./^ l^t-sJ. standard of performance IB from a table gramophone. K_S^_l iv_k DLir*" ~?^3 -fey M SJ Hi B mWm UmmrW^ m| I I ft PRICE $75 .00 (OAK) OBTAINABLE FROM THE AGENTS:ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SBVB_BBBBr.Br *Mm 9215 words
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Article1051 1935-07-29 10 SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers. AtnvtLl Tin .4m 3s 6d 4s l%d Asam Kiimban;; <£> 32s 33s Austral Malay <£> 5*3 «d 60s 6d Aye»- Hitani Tin <s>> 12s 9d 13s 6d Ayer Wen; <Sl> 1-75 1.85 I Bangrin Tin U» 19s **<* 20s 6d1,051 words
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89 1935-07-29 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July 27, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers j No. I. X. R. S. S. m casts (F. 0.8. August) 19.3 16 19.5 16 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. August) 18 7 b 19 No. I. X. R.B.S. Spot-loose) (awardable Singapore) 19 191a August September89 words
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Article231 1935-07-29 10 July 27 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2315 16 London. 3 months' sight 2 3 29,32 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 7 8 London. 30 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, demand 2 3 13 16 London. T.T. 2 3 13 16 Lyons and Paris, demand231 words
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Article85 1935-07-29 10 Caused By Report Of Straits Shipment To U.S. From Our Own Correspondent > London, July Hi. The tin weakness is due to a City report that 1,200 tons of Straits metal had been shipped to London from New York m order to relieve the stringency here. Rumours currentFree Press - 85 words
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Article27 1935-07-29 10 Reports have been circulated m Mincing Lane that an important Calcutta firm of shellac dealers was m difficulties The London market has not been affected27 words
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Article25 1935-07-29 10 From Onr Own Correspondent.* London, July 26. North Borneo Trading Co.. Ltd. recommends a linal dividend of 5 per cent, lor 1934. —Free Press copyright.Free Press - 25 words
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1232 1935-07-29 10 Profits Soar 600 Per Cent: New Acreage Planted London. THE twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Sungei Krian Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on Wednesday, June 26, at the registered office of the company, Ceylon House, London. SIR John D. Barlow, chairman of 11,232 words
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Article102 1935-07-29 10 July 2? Shell and Fish Kerosene nor Unit of 2 x 4- gallon turn $4.86 Crown, Cross and Dragon KerotetM per Unit ol 2 x 4-gallon tins $-*-*6 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Shell Motor Spirit m 4gulion drums per British102 words
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Article200 1935-07-29 10 July M 26 28 American Can Com. 140 141", 141 American Telephone and Telegraph 126' 2 12? 129' Atcheson Railroad 53 5 H M *> j SMi Chesapeake 45 45>„ 40 3 Dupont 106' 107 107';. Firestone i5»., 15 15 General Electric 28 2S* 2 29 General Motors200 words
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Article100 1935-07-29 10 Interim Dividend Possible In January Reierring to the £1.000.000 increase m profit of Shell Transport and Trading at the annual meeting m London, the Chairman. Viscouiv Bearsted. spoke ol the possibility of an interim dividend payment m January. A final dividend of it% per cent., free Of tax.100 words
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Article86 1935-07-29 10 During the week ended July 20. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 55.485 cases. o| which 38.589 <70 per cent* eases were to 'in* United Kingdom. 2.828 *5 per cent > to Europe. 10.628 •19 per cent) eases to Canada, and 3.440 <<) per cent eases lsewhere. Total86 words
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Article145 1935-07-29 10 The following information has been received Irom th,. »„hk Assocation. through the Ma.ayan DUotSSS, mmZkjTuSS^ 4 Jan.1934 1935 1935 iP 60 May Jun A. Net Exports T nS Ton Tons 1. Ceylon 797 o 0 2. Other Countries than 4 544 Ceylon. Malaya and the Netherlands Indies partly145 words
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Article27 1935-07-29 10 tmca^nToTeea dated TneTfflls ZX't^T*™ Oazet N°«- J. I. MILLER. Singapore. July 20. 193 R 5 eKlstrar Gen «a! of Statistics. SS. and P.M.S.27 words
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Article352 1935-07-29 10 Singapore. J U I> MEAT Beel steak Kat. Beef stew or curry Fillet steak Mutton. Australian x <! Pork, laan X I Pork. lean and fat < Ist. quality) ft POI'LTRY Capons 'locally reared d Ducks Fowls d< Hens < locally itftNd) Pigeons, domestic. Hedged pat] Pigeons,352 words
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Article37 1935-07-29 10 From Our Own OBRMp London. J"l» A prollt of \:5.94it mr tht ftU Mar. 31. 1935 is r-p >rtrd by Rubber Co.. Ltd A divul Dd per cent, is r.rommmdrd forward -J2.138 Pre* Pr-Free Press - 37 words
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Article25 1935-07-29 10 «From Our Own Correspondent London. Jul) Merliman Pegoh recommends dividend of 7» 3 per cent lot U pnded Mar. 11.- Pfcei Press copyiFree Press - 25 words
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Article, Illustration451 1935-07-29 11 MOLLIE MERRICK - RONALD COLMAN Meets Benefactor After 15 Years MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY TEEN years ago, a slim young Englishman landed m New und wandered around with little m his pocket, practically to speak of m his stomach plenty of misgivings m his fell*) .v was Ronald Colman. ally a*,451 words
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Article, Illustration647 1935-07-29 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson II Worlds Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst CHOICE OF FOUR-CARD SUITS W HEN your hand contains two four- card biddable suits, and the necessary three honour-tricks which justify an opening bid. you have a choice of suits m which to make your opening bid.647 words
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65 1935-07-29 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 27. The Batavia Maru has wirelessed to Bangkok that she has jettisoned most of her cargo of rice and teak. The Batavia Maru, a regular caller at Bangkok on the voyage to Japan, grounded on Depond Reef, 30065 words
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Article198 1935-07-29 11 Gen. Yeh Chi's Fatal Fall From Horse Canton. July 0. Military circles here were shocked today by a despatch from Nanning which recorded the tragic death of General Yeh Chi. Chief of Stall ot the Kwangsi Armies, as the result ol serious injuries sustained mReuter - 198 words
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Article212 1935-07-29 11 Malaria Epidemic Is Abating Colombo. July 17. II7ITH the publication by Mr. H. E. Newnham. Commissioner for Relief, of malaria deaths m the epidemic areas during the month of June, it is possible to review the progress of the epidemic during the first six months of the year. From January212 words
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Advertisement297 1935-07-29 11 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI j BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong> The liability of members ls limited tc e ithe extent and In th*> manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1929 ol l the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG 'Authorised Capital $r,o 000 000 Issued and297 words
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Advertisement505 1935-07-29 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AISTRALIA AND C HINA Incorporated m England by Royal Charier) Pad up eipit ,i mi n 600.000 &har I i »<h e 3.000 000 l Reserve K Uu( £3.*****0 Reecrre Liability of Proprietors v 3 wo ooi HEAD OFFICE I 38. Bishopsgate London EC Agencies and505 words
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Article766 1935-07-29 12 BILL TO SAVE AMERICAN MARITIME TRADE j "Third In Tonnage, Fourth In Speed, Last In Age" j THE -cm-land Ship Subsidy Hill, designed to enable President 1 RMW-eU to substitute dreet subsidies for the present ocean mail contracts and develop strong merchant mar.ne. has been laid before766 words
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Article147 1935-07-29 12 Merchants are taformed thai tinrate oi Freight on private effects (household furniture and personal effects), on page 30 Oi Straits Tariff No. 1(>. is amended to ivad as lollows (ol 1 01. >. Effects, private Cases 50 en 70s. Nett 70s. Nett The n vised rate coasts147 words
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Article67 1935-07-29 12 A number of Soviet tteamen are to kave Kaehuua. op. tne Lena Rim: shortly, ior Kolyma, m the Arctic, Balling by the northern tea route. The expedition, which will cover 4.00U kilometres m the Arctic, plans to lthe mouth of the Kolyma River without the67 words
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Advertisement520 1935-07-29 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. ("Incorporated In F.M.S.) rKL! PHONE: I night 51.53 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS lOR I PDKRATI.I) MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAY! OF SIAM. CAtfADIAN PACIFIC WOBLD3 CREATEST (I:, orporated m England) TRAVEL SYSTH* THK "EMF&ISS" ROUTE oilers rRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOIXLI or direct EMPRESS to520 words
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Advertisement315 1935-07-29 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE or BAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Btesssss Between Esngeon, Tort Mid.in. Marseilles. I'alma and Lnglanri HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave Esngosa PIM33. SAGAING Aug. 10 BURMA VOMA pt. 7 PEGU Bept U CHINDWIN Oct 5 KEMMENDINE Oc: IS BHAMO I AM AR^ 5 POOR A Nov315 words
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Miscellaneous593 1935-07-29 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok even Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 30 am Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 am. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 730 a.m. 7 pm. Kelantan I via Gemas > every Monday. Wednesday.593 words
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Miscellaneous225 1935-07-29 12 SINGAPORE HARBOi Ships alongside th« \\h. or r"\ period to irriVI Kasl Wharl FiiIi.iik v < I Rajola B H.u U a H .Main WlMffl <Fnti.nu«- KusIumui Main 18 H Burymedon M Pn i Poll AlOC i». I4»'nnia<dhui 7 Empire Dock (Entrance Boiton Castle 31 Mala: Ifaron IS; LoartfOipl Kmpirr225 words
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Advertisement404 1935-07-29 13 r €X V_/ and BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS ue Due 1 nage S pore. T nagc Sp(%rc 6.500 July 31 CATHAY 15,000 Sept 27 16.000 Aug. 2 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Oct' 11 17.000 Aug. 16 BANGALORE 6 000 Oct' 24 V 6.070 Aug. 2!) CORFU 15404 words
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Advertisement467 1935-07-29 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. Incorporated m England "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG, j VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo Steamer nil c Cltj of Hereford Sept 14 Se t I (alls Dunkirk. AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE lOR467 words
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Advertisement1176 1935-07-29 13 _____-^_^.------fc---«--«---_m-_i^^___ SHIPPING Till RLli: UNML LIM: th-ean The llua Kliiou Sleamsli.,, i•• i i-L Steam Ship 0.. Ltd. and China Mutual The Canard White Star! rl eam Na < ViS^ i n C i? l d > Ihc Sara «*k Steamxh.p Ud ihe Straits Steamship 0.. Ltd. The Australian Oriental1,176 words
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Advertisement751 1935-07-29 14 X- P- m. KONINKLUKB PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ •P TEN NOORT— Monday, July 29, Belawan-Deli. roth Monday July 29, Muntok, Batavia and Cheribon. MA™a"n Monday July 29. Selat-Pandjang. Koedap. Bengkalis and Bagan ROK S AN-TCe P S Iday,1 day, July 30. Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang. Tandjong-Mengei-SWAV a TE^H n o O N n751 words
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Advertisement377 1935-07-29 14 mmmmmmMWmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmW m Mi^M^MW^Bt m M^^mWMmWMmWK^mWmmmmmm^m^mmmmm DOULAR STEAMSHIP IJNE I c^AMERICAN^MAIL MNE I m¥Zkmmm\m\lw^^\. HAsJsi^E ritT« 1 [|s^^| I mmmmmmmmmm^' %^B TMT I 74pV^I__^^w\ f WmmmZ^^^ ls£i W__*_U^ 1 I H?/tD*_*)2i~i j shH _NiS-te_^_A 13L\ r^_Bkr/ I v^Vf^H r r-*^_^ \^\\^yy J '^_^_^^L\ l km^J^^ TRAVEL THE AMERICAN WAY IF YOU377 words
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Advertisement536 1935-07-29 14 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CTNAicn WHITE STAR LINE. NEW REDUCED FARES I TO EUROPE via SUEZ Ports of call Penanß, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port s a ,d aples, Marseilles, Gibraltar and London. s.s. Hakusan Maru Aug. 8 s.s. Haruna Maru Aug. 22 Minimum rates as from the s.s. Hakusan Maru536 words
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631 1935-07-29 15 Brilliant Performances At Malayan A.A.A. Sports SELANGOR CHAMPION UNIT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 27. QOME brilliant performances were seen at the Malayan A.A.A. •3 Sports today on the Padang. The afternoon was a success from every point of view, the weather631 words
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172 1935-07-29 15 SULTAN OF PERAK CUP FOR SINGAPORE Polo Tournament VI Penang From Our Own Correspondent I Penang. July 27. ■Till: polo finals for the Sultan of Perak Cup and the Spooner Cup were played olt simultane«>nsl> yesterday and proved a fitting climax to the tournament which opened on Monday. Penan* won172 words
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Article213 1935-07-29 15 Decision At Malayan A.A.A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 27. AT the annual meeting of the Malayan A. A. A. today Mr. M. Rex. president. In the chair, it was decided to discontinue the school relays and hand the shields with the consent of213 words
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Article41 1935-07-29 15 Newcastle, County Down, July ~<. Ernest Whitcombe won the Irish open golf championship today beating Reginald Whitcombe with a card of 148 to 151 m the play-off after tieing at 292. Kenyon returned 293. Busson and Compston 294. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration388 1935-07-29 15 Prison Departments Sports PXCKLLENT sport was seen m the first athletic meeting of the Straits Settlements and Johore Prison Departments held on the Pearls Hill ground before a large attendance on Saturday. Some of the competitors who participated had never been m an athletic meet before, but good times andFree Press - 388 words
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Article219 1935-07-29 15 Men's Singles Draw At Malacca The draw of the ties m the mens singles and doubles championships of the Malacca Badminton Tournament resulted as follows: MEN'S SINGLES. If. Kandiah (bye), Charlie Scow ibyei, T. C. Leong vs. A. C. Chua, A. Chelladural vs. Tay Koon Lim. N. Kandiah SS.219 words
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Article356 1935-07-29 15 LOW KEE POW CHAMPION OF RAFFLES •PHERE was a fairly large crowd at the Raffles College meeting. The most thrilling event was the inter-school relay which the AngloChinese School won after a good fight with St. Joseph's Institution. Mrs. G. McOwen. wile ol th, prolessor 01 physics, presented the prises356 words
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373 1935-07-29 15 NINE RECORDS BROKEN AT MEDICAL COLLEGE 'THE third annual athletic meeting of the King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, was held on on the College sports ground 0:1 Saturday afternoon before a large gathering of students and friends. In the field events B. R. O. Willis bettered two of373 words
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Article609 1935-07-29 15 Stopped Owing l -o Bad Light FOURTH TEST Manchester. Jul> 27. Trill-: iourth test match between England and South Africa opened here ISJSSSJ m dull and threatening weather. England won U»e loss and decided to hat on a fast wicket which might become tricky with sweating.609 words
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1882 1935-07-29 16 TWO ACCIDENTS AT PENANG RACE MEETING Daniels Seriously j Injured When Take-a-Chance Falls (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 27. TWO unfortunate accidents marred the opening day of the Penang Turf Club Jubilee Meeting, Dolly Grey jumping the rails after rising from a fall destroyed herself while Take-a-Chance collapsed m1,882 words
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Article36 1935-07-29 16 The foUowing cricket matches which were to have been played yesterday were cancelled: Medical College vs Ceylon Tamils' Association, on the college ground, and the Medical College n vs the Khalsa Association on the Khalsa ground.36 words
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589 1935-07-29 16 Pearse Makes 168 Runs In The Two Innings THE three-day cricket match on the Padang between the S.C.C. and the S.R.C. ended m a draw, as on the two previous occasions when the{e sides clashed this season. rE S.R.C, who won the toss and took589 words
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Article915 1935-07-29 16 TIME INTER VENES Drawn Game At Hong Lim Green Yesterday's match at Hong Lim Green was drawn. Scores: S.C.R.C.:— Henry Boon Ibw. Chelliah 15, Chua Boon Ann c Paramsothy b S. de Silva 40. Gua Kee Poon b S. de Silva 12, Evan Wong c and b Paramsothy 31. Chua915 words
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Article181 1935-07-29 16 •"THE qualifying rouic competition was p; Timah on Saturday and resulted as follows first MUM hi<\\\ lollowing is the dr...'. round to be completed Sunday, August 18th F J Kemlo vs. A L V J Laville f| John C. A. Niven vs. V B W Hoi ley181 words
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Article145 1935-07-29 16 July Medal Komiln The Island Club July M« d tion was played yesterday ,:id r•> as followi Ball Sweep A Div. N A V Ball Sweep B Div. Call Ch Qualified for Rains! Tie to be played over Ist nine holes med.t. Draw For Rainsfonl (up The following145 words
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Advertisement23 1935-07-29 16 GRAND ANNUAL fft- j Bs tf**^ Air J.l |Br m<S STARTS •1 st AUGUST f^ JiAl_jL r wee ks only, i i I23 words
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