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

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,642. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 593 1 ITALIAN PRESS ATTACK ON JAPAN "A Sordid And Avaricious People" PREPARING FOR EXPANSION AGAINST EUROPE London, Aug. 1. AFTER yesterday evening's private session of the League Council, private conversations between the delegates rent: the Italo-Abyssinian dispute, notably between the pret of the Council.
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  • 46 1 Vancouver, July 31. Mr Dean Brock, the eminent geolo- I gist and chairman of the Harbour Com- mission, was killed in an aeroplane crmth today. The pilot was also killed. Ifr. David Sloan, manager of the j Pioneer Mines, was seriously injured Reuter
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  • 393 1 ANOTHER IPOH MEETING WITH MR. LOWINGER (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 1. A FURTHER appeal for an increase in the tin quota was made to Mr. V. A. Lowinger when he attended a meeting of the Perak Planting and Mining Association.
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  • 102 1 Suggestion For Hong Kong Vacancy Shanghai, Aug. 1. HPHE appointment to the now vacant Governorship of Hong Kong of a statesman with preeminent qualifications who will assume the duties of rapporteur to the British Government on events in the Pacific is suggested in a leader in the
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  • 258 1 Colonial Appointment.— lt is announced by the Colonial Office that Mr. H. C. D. C. Mackenzie Kennedy, State Chief Secretary of Northern Rhodesia, is to be appointed Chief Secretary Tanganyika Territory, in succession to Mr. P. E. Mitchell, whose appointment as Governor of Uganaa was announced
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  • 324 1 U.S.A. PREPARED FOR NAVAL BUILDING RACE PACIFIC ISLAND FORTIFICATION "If We Lose The Philippines" Washington. July 31. MR. Swanson. the Navy Secretary, at a Press conference today indicated that the United States might build new battleships and cruisers if Britain and Japan do so after the expiration ol the Wash
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 79 1 _JI fl^j TJffi!- ffctifta? $WeT] MALAYA'J PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT TOMORROW, SAT. 3rd AUG. COCKTAIL DANCE mew cabaret attraction 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. FIRST APPEARANCE OF DINNER DANCE ERIC GERDA informal) 9.30 to midnight FAMO us continental acrobatic and farewell AND ECCENTRIC DANCERS. LATE cabaret entertainment by OF THE PALLADIUM
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    • 105 1 ISi AyBH i __L_^*^r^L JL^ r_.¥ I I*J t B _r r| SEA VIEW HOTEL I TONIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT (FORMAL) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC IIY THE RELLER BAND SUNDAY, August 4, 1935 11 A.M. 1 P.M. USUAL POPULAR CONCERT SPECIAL CURRY FOR TIFFIN 8 p.m. io pm. 2nd
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  • 113 2 Largest Fleet Cowes Has Ever Known London, July .'{o. The King and Queen accompanied by < the Duke and Duchesa ot York, left London today lor Portsmouth. They are paying their annual visit to Cowes. where regatta week begins on Monday. This year there are an extraordinary number
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  • 247 2 "Three Musketeers Of Mirth'" At Their Best i Ben Trav< ra say.- the really funny things in life are the everyday things of which it is composed a trifle ex- i aggerated. ot course. That is the secret of the laughter-provokers which have come to be known as
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  • 130 2 Confiscation Of CatholicProperty Berlin. July 2<h The campaign against the Jews and Catholics suspected of political activities continues. Tii? well-known Catholic organ! tion. the Windhorst League. In Baden and two other Catholic organisations have had their property confiscated for "activities inimical to the people and the State. The
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  • 118 2 London. July 30. Warm tributes were paid to Sir Samuel Hoare last night at a dinner In his honour at the House of Commons held in recognition of his services when, as Secretary for India, he piloted the India Bill through the House of Commons. The dinner
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  • 409 2 Kuala Lumpur, July 31. A N amazing story of witchcraft of "miserable suffering with a dark love affair as background" is told in a document found in the pocket of Chang Choo who was sentenced to death at the Pahang Assizes for the murder
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  • 383 2 MURDER TRIAL AFTER KNIFE THRUST Ipoh, July 30. DAKIRY. a young Indian, appeared in the dock at the Assize Court this morning charged wih the murder of one Muthusamy on Apr. 2. 1935 at Tanjong Piandang in the District of Krian. Marimuthu. the chief witness, a contractor living at Tanjong
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  • 57 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh I nivorsify To Be Established In Tokio Shanghai lniv aff^a»t_3& 5 somewhat similar to that "carded o "by u ive^ty S plri" y i it ls proposed to admit 60 student to o 'stu e dv h T COUntry into th ta itut on
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  • 87 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Rin^H h Shanghai. July 30. ove b,t T' 5 m aSt are I a. serious drought has broken I ou. m the Districts of Wanshien Chunf*!\ Changshao a n n in East Szechuan, where the people have l hc Yan e tz has
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  • 77 2 Amount previously Hw a frr c r, 2 „d Contribution) Innft F. Isako. Esq. (daily 10 00 percentage Julv 27) R o 9n F. Isako. Esq. (daily 63 20 percentage July 28) 51 fin i F. Isako. Esq. (daily 5I 60 percentage July 29) 9 n J
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  • 360 2 Monday, July ZL In the morning His Excellencv visited the Poh Leung Kuk Homo. His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas attended by the Personal Staff left Singapore for Kuala Lumpur by the night mail train. KINGS HOI Si: Wednesday. July II In the morning His Excellencv
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  • 82 2 Taipinu, Aug. I. A panther, which has been roaming the New Clearing at Maxwell's Hill for •ome time, has at last been trapped and shot. On reporta trom eoolloa Mr k Ay ias l Ch-rk-in-Charge of Maxweliv Hill. Taiplng, laid a trap on July 26 Uld
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  • 108 2 Terrorises District While Villagers Argue r ■alaaa, (Madras). vii7«h i Sheep and goats are being killed by a voracious leopard around the S2 g ;in° f Put r- Ur and An dipatty while m vl,age to decide which of hem has the rght to kill The beast is
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  • 55 2 Session Conclude^ l^tii No Result* lienrx.i Juh The committee ol 19 ftpP the Council on Apr.l IT ai German rearmament to c I sures to prevent antlateral ot treaties has eondttded without achieving reCertain prlnclpl. approved and certain DM I mended but practical I nullified by numerous
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 29 2 JTWO POPULAR STARS IN A GREAT COMEDY TREAT' I GENE GERRARD -< MB I'M I HELEN CHANDLER J I jjj| j "ITS A BET" i_PAVILIQN NEXT CHANGE P^ Tj^.^tf _-._J
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    • 307 2 Gbc Singapore free press Head Office: Cecil Strrr. I'honr M.I •xtenaion, lo d Kuala Lumpur Office: 25, J_va so-., Phone: :;«8 London Office: _»c a 4 Sl SUBSCRIPTION RATES 1 h Within Outaldt wISS* Malaya Malty. p2__* I Monthij a s.aa >, Half Yearly faf.* J-, Terijr ,3i .aa B
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 189 2 Diary -Of The Week FRIDAY, AUG. High Water. 1.11 p.m. 8.8 ft. Football S.A.F.A. League. Div. I. M.F.A. vs. Wiltshire. Anson Road Stadium Friendly St. Joseph's Institution vs Raffles Institution, R.I ground. Boxing Gunboat Jack vs. Young Frisco, Great World. Golf Keppel Club. Women's Spoon Bogey > SATURDAY, AUG. I
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    • 251 2 Today's Radio Programmes B.B.C— GSH, GSG, and GSF Wavelengths— l3.97, 16.86, 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The Trooadero Cinem. Orchestra. Relayed from th< Troxy Cinema. London. 6.50 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. 7.20 Greenwich Time Signal. 7.35 "Summertime af Home— No. 3— The Towns." A talk by
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  • 1696 3 HA D NO HEADLIGHTS ON WHEN CAR TURNED OVER IN SWAMP rr| i I ING the Coroner's Court today how Miss Nancy Wong met 1 her death, Mr. Lim Peng Han, driver of the car which overturn* d in a swamp, attributed
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  • 329 3 M CONDITIONS CRITICISED AN interesting letter on the hardships of planters and their salary difficulties appears in the Financial Times of July 22. It is written by Mr. Charles Watney. London agent of the Incorporated Society of Planters, and states: As there is often criticism of the alleged
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  • 22 3 Mr. R G. Heath has been appointed an Inspecting Officer under the Agricutural Pests Ordinance for Malacca with effect from May 15.
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  • 179 3 THE recent smallpox scare in Singapore had an echo in the second magistrate's court yesterday when Kassim b. Mohamed was produced before Mr. Norman Grice. "THERE are three charges against him. The first is one of having failed to give information of a case of
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  • 76 3 Ipoh. July ML The mystery that surrounded the finding of the body of a Tamil in the heart of Ipoh. near the Jubilee Park in June last, following cIOM J upon the brutal murder of another Tamil at Tanjong Toallang, were rive -led in the Ipoh Coroner's Court
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  • 227 3 Evidence About Three Turf Club Cheques Further evidence was recorded for the prosecution yesterday oefore Mr. H. A. Forrer. the Criminal District Judge. In the case in which a Tamil chief clerk in the miscellaneous division of the Municipal Treasury, named Dorai Manicam Davis is indicted
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  • 168 3 Revenue Rise Above Five Months* Estimate i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 29. In the latest issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette appear details of revenue and expenditure for May. and the totals for the first five months of the year. Revenue in May totalled $4,746,296.27
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  • 85 3 Ipoh, July 31. Lim Zit Joo. local agent of the Asia Insurance Company, who was arrested on a charge of criminal misappropriation of insurance premiums and absconded while on bail was arrested yesterday in the Punong Cheroh caves on the outskirts of Ipoh. He was produced this morning
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  • 191 3 OUT WITH THE SHEEP AT 86 At One Time He Suffered From Rheumatism. G with 1 I \> nalc^ lrom i rfottan all about the rheumatism 'hat one** kept him indoors. Lik< many thousands Of others, he is an active tribute Io the effectiveness Ot Kruschen Salts He sends us
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 212 3 (f( __;.7^*i f^s^v& \i) (Jresh/ 111 lrfc' V Vv________. Ay evening After bathing, dust the body over lightly with Cuticura Talcum, and you will find you remain fresh, fragrant and cool throughout the evening. There is a reason for Cuticura Talcum is absolutely pure and is 4-T u■■ specially medicated
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  • WOMAN'S INTERESTS
    • 1360 4 HOLIDAY WEEKEND In Malava we are fortunate in havtnf more public holidays than any othei country in the world and this is because all communities celebrate with a praiseworthy impartiality the festivals of the various races here. Thaipusam. Deepavali. Hari Raya, Chinese New Year, and Christmas, they
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    • 464 4 Mrs. V. K. Samy. Dr. and Mrs. Poh Ghee Juay and Miss Helen Hing Both Mrs. Samy and Mrs. Poh Ghee Juay were in ensembles of pale pink trimmed with silver lame while Miss Helen Hing wore white taffeta the collar of which was trimmed with white
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Article, Illustration
    198 5 a _.onaon and the south-east of Lngland against attacks by bombing machines of Southland, the imaginary enemy No. Io Bomber Squadron is seen flying in formation during the aerial invasion. PILOTS of II Squadron adjusting their parachutes before entering their planes for the mock attack at Northolt. THE KING AND
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 44 5 I VOU, too, can have teeth that are beautifully white and sparkling. Just brush them daily with Macleans, BBn removes unsightly stains, polishes mm Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on h application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each
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  • 8617 6 SLUM DEMOLITION IN SINGAPGRE Mr. Justice Burton Disagrees With Majority Judgment THREE APPEAL JUDGES' VIEWS A MAJORITY judgment of vital importance to Singapore landowners was delivered by the Court of Appeal yesterday for the Singapore Improvement Trust in its appeal against the B rant by
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 99 6 Automatic Adjusting of Lens ___-a*_ j -we, vjl j_cn;* _J|P"^! *N^_ Aperture if Speed Ls changed AW %_k Film Insertion by ONE simple _____arf_____^ia_*___J£k operation, which can be done oti&mmmtesmmmF in daylight. I/All SpJ*"^" it 1 HSs_3 flk Reflecting and Direct B_SI 5 Speeds for Slow IKrl mmw are besides
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  • 136 7 perak River Hydro Co. j in Press is informed by thej 1 Federal Secretariat that after onsideratlon and consultation Mr V A Lowinger, the anC e C; mmittee of the Federal! by a majority, has advised! High Commissioner that the Ol reconstruction of the perak River
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  • 63 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, July 30. thei serious "incident" took place >rth Heilungklang on Sunday when ps according to a strong ol the Japanese Kwantung mand lodged with the Soviet Con11.u bin. opened fire on a motor boat containing a number of Japanese liers proceeded up the
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  • 217 7 w ne was being tried for theft in j the Ipoh First Magistrate's Court, a Tamil prisoner pulled a clasp knife from his waist and brandished it threateningly. He refused to surrender the "knife to the Court Corporal who demanded it. Mr. Livingstone,
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  • 40 7 Mr. John J. Fleury. MR C.V.S.. State Veterinary Surgeon. Kedah, is going home on leave on Aug. 3. He has a record of service of over 25 years in the State ol Kedah. having entered the Government service in 1907.
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  • 347 7 NEW EDUCATION FACILITIES IN SIAM Bangkok, July 20. TPHE dedication ceremony of the modern and commodious, new en- j gineering and science buildings at the, Chulalongkorn University, and the ceremony of conferring the first Bachelot of Science Degrees took place on Saturday. H.H. Prince Aditya, one of the mem- i
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  • 132 7 Inconsiderate Treatment Of Siamese Senders •From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. July .0. The air mails sent from Siam last Sunday were destroyed when the K.L.M. plane was burnt at Bushlre. The agents promptly advised those who have posted letters by this machine, and repeats or seconds were
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  • 105 7 j I From Our Own Correspondent I Malacca. July 27. On Friday night the Anglo-Chinese School gave a successful concert it the Suydam Girls' School Hall. This year sees the Anglo-Chinese School celebrate its Silver Jubilee. The hall was packed and among those present were Mr. M. R.
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  • 159 7 Sikhs Arrested After Aerodrome Fracas pHANGKOLS and large pieces of wood were stated to have been used in a fight yesterday afternoon between Sikh and Chinese coolies working at the R.A.F. aerodrome at Kranji. One Chinese has died. About twenty men removing earth squabbled over the
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  • 30 7 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Sergeant Donald Stewart as Company Sergeant-Major and Instructor. Volunteer Forces. Malaya, with effect from May 24 1935. inclusive.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 281 7 VICTORIA THEATRE NIGHTLY 6.15 P.M. AND 9.15 P.MSpecial Matinee on Saturday at 3.15 P.M. MONTY BANKS IX TEDDINGTOXS HILARIOUS COMEDY SO YOU WON'T TALK I Wd r^ Wi I^Sgp Jp iv- A m^Jr mail < a. JS^-SM Mm\ Jk J_k.fl^ *^k phS 2 Am rn Rj*JR dm B ut *fl_^_____
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    • 454 7 I MORE LAUGHS THAN EVER* BEFOReT"| i I TONIGHT AT 6.15 AND 9.15 \^tJLJ-sk^^^l 1 PAVILION If^Ml These inimitable funsters Jm*^ _flßs____H TOM WALLS P*>#4| I RALPH LYNN /•_%s' r with ROBERTSON HARE. IN THE BEN TRAVERS COMEDY jßf jßj^/ X FIGHTING STOCK' I I fIHHHsssfIH|^pHHHHH V§ _R# I_H_H •"Fiffhtinr
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  • 1086 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1935 Growth Of The Postal Service HTHREE HUNDRED years ot progress in the postal service in Great Britain was fittingly celebrated this week. The tercentenary of this vital social service was marked in a thoroughly modern and impressive way when the Postmaster-General addressed
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  • 57 8 ni^H M al CC ln Shelley has Wen a ft*. nibhed flat in London tor some weeks. U____r I- n W,li r^B'as. of Kuala Mr. H. G. Hammett. M.C.S.. who ar- rived in Malacca last week rom fur- £ugh. has taken over duties as Sstr.ct Officer. Jasin. vice Mr. E.
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  • 649 8 I ORD Leverhulme. who has been on u three months' tour of his firm's associated companies in China. India and Canada, returned to Liverpool recently in the Canadian Pacific liner Duchess of Bedford. In an interview, Lord Leverhulme said that. Fine Specimens generally speaking. Fmm China
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  • 560 8 IT was hot In the white kitchen. deep silence broken only by crack ling from the stove. A square oi sun Light slowed on the brick fioor bv the window Cook sat on one side ol the scrubbed deal table. Mary the housemaid, on the other
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  • 78 8 Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Newboult have arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Trengiganu for the Malayan Exhibition. Mr^ F. H. Pugh and Baron de Cromorughe arrived in Singapore from Batavia by the Qantas plane Canberra Mr. Yeo Tiam Siew. manager. OverseaChinese Banking Corporation. Limited Kuala Lumpur, has returned trom a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 191 8 m sherries m MS _H lal II I UF~tm\ m pJ«_«!!___M_-!ri Humbert. 'ISiJI M ££iZ I CALDBECK'S _JS L^ I -^___SJ_*_i2____-_--ML-u^__i*>n_-nr I </;/(/ tlllUlk bx i2_??SS_B^"»a_!__Jl ••■■i _J 2=jJ2^J people of good II 0 lilMv. B" 9 MmM MAY WE SUGGEST? HALIBUT-PLAICE-SALMON TURBOT-LEMON DOVER SOLES ALWAYS FRESH— ALWAYS AVAILABLE. Singapore
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    • 56 8 AFTER WAITING AN HOUR or more before she turned up he said bitterly, "I suppose I mustn't complain so far, you've always got the day and the month right." To adopt the right policy when you travel remember the words GAFLAC n BAGGAGE POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
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  • 132 9 MANCHUKUO TRAIN BANDITRY I Eleven Killed And Many Injured Shanghai, Aug. 1. tigation by the intellidepartment of the Japaitung Command reveals main object of the bandits tx en holding up railways ring passengers on the tern Railway la to mur>any Japanese officials as rity of the
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  • 82 9 Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Aug. 1. tapper has suc- a tiger in the r h Dam where it livestock. .r lured the tiger the navy on the grounds of ill health and a London specialist subsequently discovered he had 16 rotten teeth which the naval doctors had failed
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  • 68 9 100 Deaths In The New York. Aug. 1. THK heat wave deathroll in the Middle West exceeds 100 and there is no sign of relief so far. A previous message said that 33 are dead and many are prostrated as the result of a "corching heat wave in
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  • 108 9 EX-NAVAL OFFICER'S SUICIDE London. Aug. 1. VERDICT of suicide whilst of unsound mind was returned in the case of Lieut. Derek Webber, whose body was found at the foot ol cliffs rear Beachy Head on Wednesday. At the inquest, which was held at East Dean,
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  • 42 9 55 Soviet Naval School Cadets Head Moscow, July 31. A Soviet submarine with a crew of 55. all naval school students, was rammed and sunk during Baltic Fleet exercises in the Gull of Finland today. AU lives were lost. Renter
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  • 53 9 Consular Report On New Control Measures London. July 31. In th,' House of Commons today reDlvlnE to Mr. Neil MacLean <Lab. Govan> Sir Samuel Hoare said Consular officer* in China had been instructed to report on the efficacy of new measures for the control of the drug traf-
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  • 142 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Wants Recognition Of Manchukuo Shanghai, Aug. 1. A JOINT meeting of the Japanese •a War Ministry, the Foreign Office. Naval Ministry and the Finance Ministry decided on the following measures in connection with the second stage programme in the Continent of Asia
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  • 143 9 Unlimited Accommodation At The Aerodrome The secretary of the Royal Air Force Jubilee celebrations informs us that accommodation at the aerodrome on the occasion of the celebrations is practically unlimited, and that even for pejraona arriving at a late hour, accommodation and facilities to view the flying will
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  • 102 9 Work To Begin Shortly In Ipoh From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Aug. 1. Tender! lor the construction of a landing ground for aeroplanes and an access road from Ipoh were closed yesterday. It is understood that more than 30 tenders were received, mostly from Chinese The area
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  • 45 9 Johannesburg, Aug. 1. All hope has been abandoned ol saving the manager of Marsfleld Col- liery. two white miners and 74 natives I who are entombed near Breyton as the result of an explosion. The rescue parties have located 1 several bodies- Reuter
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  • 139 9 Special Constituency Not To Be Created London. July 31. rE plan to create a special constituency for the Speaker of the House of Commons has been abandoned as impracticable. Captain Fitzroy. the Speaker, in a letter to his constituents declares he has no intention ot descending
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  • 120 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent" London, Aug. 1. 'Silver 30 3 16d. <30 3 16d> l| Gold 140s. B'^cl. H4os. Bd.» London, Aug. 1. 'New York 4.95 1116 < 4.95 15 16 > !paris 74 13 16 (74 13 13> 1 GOLD AND SILVER
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  • 341 9 British Sugar Beet Subsidy TO BE CONTINUED INDEFINITELY i Government Policy Announced London, July SI. [N the House of Commons today the Minister of Agriculture. Mr. Walter Elliot, announced the decision of the Government as to the future of the sugar beet industry. The Government had concluded it was desirable
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1480 10 Chairmen Anticipate Better Price Return For Rubber (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, July 22. LONDON'S Rubber share and commodity markets remain dull and almost lifeless, and the only event worthy of note this week has been a slight fall in quotations for the raw
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    • 98 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 1, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R. S. S. in cases < F.0.8. August) 19 3 4 19 7 8 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. August) 19 716 19 916 No. I. X. R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Singapore) 19 5 /8 19
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    • 87 10 Buyers Sellers Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Pepper 18.50 Muntok White Pepper 19.00 Copra. Sundried 4.00 Copra, mixed 3.55 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R.B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 108 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. 1 Siam 1 W.C. N. 1
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    • 231 10 Aug. 1 London. 4 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London. 3 months' sight 2329 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, demand
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    • 51 10 Harewood Rubber Estates reports crop to Mar. 31 387.700 lb. (agst. 474,703): I net sale price 5.744d (3.654d). Standard assessments for 1934 and 1935 fixed at 470.272 lb. Profit £1.702 (agst. £1,442). plus £880 brought in. maning £2.582 forward. Capt. H. F. Jackson has vacated his office as
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    • 1092 10 THURSDAY, AUG. 1, 1935 Allenbys <$n 1.55 1.65 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.10 Amal. Malays <,$2) )75 2b5 Ayer Hatam ($1) 1.50 160 Ayer Moick <$1) .85 90 Ayer Panas ($1) 1.47H 1.52'. Ba&setts isl> .55 60 Batu Lintani; ($l» 100 i"os Borelli (ID I.U t.m Brogas
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    • 171 10 Figures For First Quarter Show Increase (Prom Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. July »7. The value of the exports from Bangkok in the first quarter of the present Siamese year (March. April and May as revealed by the Customs figures issued this week, has gone up Tcs. 874.Q00. as
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    • 64 10 Sun-oi Oettah Rubber Fstntes reports 'Top to Mar 31 561.728 lb (ant "0349); net sale price 5 576d < 3 466d I Standard assessments for years 1934 and 1935 fixed at 633.223 lb. and 639 323 lb. respectively Profit was £6 035 (agst. £2 996). plus C6649 (£3.654)
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    • 192 10 Rice .Mills Stop: Future Prospect. Uncertain 'From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok. July f% ihe depressed state ol the Hong Kong market previously existing has been in no way alleviated and conditions generally could hardlv be worse Plentiiul paddy supplies have b withheld by growers up-country in an
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    • 54 10 Merah Rubber Estates (1931) reports 320£ > M,U :M ?:>8 lb St net sale pre, 5.604d '3.395d I standard assessments for in. and 1935 teed at 471.132 lb. and 499,791 lb res- i pectively. Profit B 1.411 (SfSt Es*3) reducing debit brought in to €15 Mtg Salisbury House.
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    • 224 10 Subjects For Meeting On August 6 A MEETING ol tm Cm IX Johore Planters A held at the offices ol R< Co.. Hongkong Bank I pore, an Tuesday as The foUowini m the minutes of last sidered Labour in Malaya memorandum by Association. London larly to the
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    • 78 10 Jul> H Ann rtcan I m I M Ann rtcan Telephone And Telegraph Atcheaon Ralli Cbeaapealu Dupont FiIVStOMC Oentral Pectrtc Qenerml Moton Goodrich Ooodyeat Inter-TeU phone ind Telegrapti National City B New \\>rk Central Railroad Pennityranla R road Radio Corporal Bocony Vaevun standard Oil N J Tnai Corporal
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    • 59 10 An extrs of the Nipah Distillerl Ltd. was held In I consider i reeolut capital to *****Q ad< latlve Perth patli o. 5s each i of 5s each, Mr P J 1 I tl th( <>: produi *he i f had pr red I 01 a C they
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  • 1031 11 Free Education For CHINESE From Six To Fifty Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT I Fi mentary Chinese educator the poor between the and fifty will be provided soon at the Hakka Association at Peck Seah i accommodation will be cided for 1.500 students daily. between the age of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 138 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong> The liability of members ls limited to (the extent and in the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 ci [the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONCi KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—
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    • 498 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA dfteorporated in England bv Royal Charter* Paid up capital In *****0 shares of 4:5 each s: 3 000.000 Reserve Fund €3 000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3 000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches Ale>; Star Iloilo Saigon
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  • 87 12 xt w, Kuala Lumpur, July 31. Noahs Ark of 1935 is the s.s. Steel Navigator, which put in at Port Swettenham yesterday with a remarkable collection of tropical fauna. The n** sengers included two seladang. **> tigers, a rhinoceros, several deer a d K ya<1 a boa constrictor,
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  • 39 12 f Maritimes mail vessel Chenonceaux is due here from Colombo on Saturday, Aug 3 at 7 I a.m. and will sail on the same dav at noon for Saigon. Manila, H sfg Kong Shanghai and Kobe.
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 392 12 Capt. Meerman 's Last Trip To Hong Kong Hong Kong. CAPTAIN P. Meerman, Commodore of the J.C.J. L. line and master of the m.v. Tjinegara. will visit Hong Kong only once more in his capacity as Commodore, for at the I completion of
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    • 49 12 The air liner Canbe: at Singapore trom AtlStl 27 carried as pass* Baird. Mr. F H PuCrombrughe Mr. Baird went m which left tor Karachi „n h London on July 28 Th< plan* carried Mr j w Binge ror i Mr. M. H Curtis tor Alor s-
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    • 483 12 League Bulletin On Eastern Health THE Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended July 27. reports as follows Plague. Rangoon and Colombo have again this week notified the presence of human plague, the former port reporting 4 cases and the
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    • 619 12 The following pa.ssen_.ers are proceeding by the Rawalpindi sailing at 930 a.m. today tor Penang, Colombo Bombay and Europe: Mr E G Barrett. Dr Reich Lt Beaumont. Miss L Moore. Mr J Cosgrave. Mr. W. Lovwy. Lt. J H. Parsons. Lt. B J. Murphy. Mr. and Mrs I W.
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    • 512 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5451. LLOYDS AGENTSbooking AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. i_n_^^VM_M HQUDS CIH_tJ¥St? (Incorporated in England > ja. .illXj^ EMPRESS" ROUTE ofTers THANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOMJI .I or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS
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    • 121 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO.. LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) REGULAR PASSENGER and Cargo Services from Singapore to Java, Borneo, Banka and Billiton. For BATAVIA, CHERIBON AND SAMARANG (Every Tuesday and Friday) s.s. Ban Hong (iong Fri. Aug 2 s.s. Giang Seng Tues. Aug 6 For SOURABAYA
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    • 98 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Jeint aervice of PACIFIC JAVA BENGAL LINE SILVER UNE, LTD. SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND NORTH PACIFIC PORTS mV. SILVERVVILLOW (S.) iTffSl r (▼la Java and Manila; calk at Gulf Porto Havana direct! m.v. SAPAROEA (P.) W Auc t Sot N (via ManlU) m.v. SILVKRASII (S.)
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 477 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 pm. Kelantan via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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    • 96 12 SINGAFORE~~~^ HARBOUR Ships alongside the W»ur^ or expected to ,rr,v, East Wharf (Entrance <.. tl Op ten Noort 20 Main Wharf (Entrance <„i, Rawalpindi 18. Nal Maru 16; Phemius 11 Empire Dock (Entran,, Q Benvenue M; Malayan Gemas 34; Larut 35. I, Empire Dock (Entranee af j Marella 46; Klang
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    • 420 13 |M^^ »■_">"■*" II kK V__/ and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS T'nage Spore. T <S D 'WSSSm ,«BSf5 ALORE 51 ss£ ass j .sssss SE •80MAU 6.810 Sept. 25 NALDERA g Cargo only. HOMEWARDS T n9M I?**** Leaves Tnage Spore. Tnaffe s porc R Ni" HIND
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    • 484 13 filler-nan Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN^ LINE FOR HAVRE, I_ONDON,*RGTTB*DAM AND HAMBURG VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL k°teamT_? tlnf €mnadlmil #arte via Colombo. x City of Batavia ft* A SaUs O x City of Oran n Port Aug 2 City of Salisbury .3*2' U X l City
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    • 993 13 _H \^^^^^^s_a-^^^^^'^***' M^^^^^^^^^^P^^_^j^^_r^_#_C*-y^^B lu. Se «£%S fe m The China Navigation Ca. Lt4. ThJ IVSSw? nISS KT* K* The Slam Steam Navigation Cn-. Ltd Wy Fatallla Ca U6 INSURANCE The Liverpool and London and GUhe Tho Thamr* ana Mr,^, i_.-i«_ Insurance Ca., Ltd. CcC LMI Merse, Marine ln^r_o« w KAILW
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    • 703 14 K- P- Ivl. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU MAROS-Friday. Aug. 2, Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and op TFN g NOORT -Friday. Aug. 2. Muntok (passengers and malls only). BataMIJB^I^ Wboea. Pangkal-Pinang. Koba, Tan-Jong-Pandan and Batavia. TINOMBO— Friday, Aug. 2, Belawan-DeH. TOGIAN- Saturday, Aug. 3, Pontianak. Trait/. Qntnrriav Aue 3 Moeara-Saba and Djambi.
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    • 364 14 11 _r^-^^i^_^n _r^_^H itWi iiii_m I I -v-* I C S_L -_^1t dMMm^.~^ r:: I I Si /Jfllr^h -^-aSiV ,*> —> *<. -^--^-iS-SH-HBa3-^^-^^^N---I^^N^^^^ =g^ =r^^ REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penang, Colombo, Bombay. Sues, Port Said. Alexandria I the Famoaa PRESIDENT LINERS All oatalde staterooms— Excellent cuisine—
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    • 496 14 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE via SUEZ Ports of call Penang, Colomho, Aden, Suez, Port Bali, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar and London. Sails s.s. Hakusan Maru Aug. 8 s.s. Haruna Maru Aug. 22 Ist. (lass 2nd. Class Singapore to Naples St. 5540 St.
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  • 748 15 Wins 50 yds, MALAYA CUP FINAL Changes In The Team Suggested To The Sports Editor. Sir. In connection with the "Ma- j laya" Cup final which will be played at Kuala Lumpur Stadium on Aug. 10. 1 would suggest the Singapore team as i
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    • 93 15 GREAT WORLD STADIUM f_f> 9.15 TONIGHT '9.15 P. M. JBLJP THE GREATEST FIGHTING PROGRAMME PRESENTED! MINUTE ROUNDS. i__fl_^ GUNCCAT JACK YOUNG FRISCO fi B f.^ NO WEIGHT STIPULATION; HL t kjm o fights at his strongest poundage nteeS nrcworks V^j^^ y STAR SEMI-FINAL BOUT. Little Lewis vs. Brown Roberts Flyweight
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    • 48 15 PETROL RUNNING TO WASTE! while you use those old, vv orn-out, wasteful plugs. CHANGE TO Frir. WnSfi.l i_J )X "_y \a\ 'i I w _fl \__r ic_a «_.J I I i MSmdm r^s_rx x^tJ *ui*% DMrlhutor- t<>r Malaya rokm O MOTOM JTD REMEMBER ASK FOR THE ENGLISH A.C.
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  • 662 16 Gahen Wins Fifth Event To Complete Double For The Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 1. THERE was again a good crowd at the Jubilee Race Meeting today. The going was good and the sport was favoured by excellent weather. WAMPUM paid
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  • 140 16 Mr. G. R. Nesbit Accepts Invitation To Referee i From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur. July 31. Mr. G. R. Nesbit. the well-known State referee has, it is understood, accepted the invitation of the Malayan Football Association to officiate as referee in the "Malaya" Cup final
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  • 38 16 Booking has been very brisk for the all-star boxing programme to be staged i I at the Great World tonight The spot-light attraction' will be the j 12 three-minute rounder between Gunboat Jack and Young Frisco.
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  • 49 16 London, Aug. 1. THE following is the result of the Goodwood Cup. Tiberius 1. Bendex 2. Cecil 3. Won by a short-head; five lengths between second and third. Three ran. The betting was 2 to 9 Tiberius, 5 to 1 Bendex and 20 to 1 Cecil.
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  • 445 16 WILIS TAKE SECOND DIVISION POINTS IFTEH CLOSE GAME Wiltshires II 2 S.C.C 1. GOALS scored off corner kicks first gave the Wiltshires the i lead and the S.C.C. the equaliser in I a Second Division League football match played on the padang yesterday. It was
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  • 70 16 Ipoh Circle Beat Kuala Kangsar Circle <From Our Own Correspondent) Th T Ipoh, Aug. 1. The Inter-circle police soccer comnewin 01 L f T r l he Savi Cu *> resulted ?n a win for Ipoh Circle who defeated Kuala ircle in the fl nal by l
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  • 452 16 Singapore A. A. A. Sports In September DRAFT rules for the newly formec Singapore A.A.A. were presentee to a general meeting at the S.C.C yesterday and circularised among club representatives who attended. The meeting decided to allow members time to study the rules and to call another meeting shortly to
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  • 76 16 The August foursomes at the Island Mrs ttuS i yesterda was won by Mrs. H. L. H Lim and J. Le e Keng Tve mioST:--** cards returned bel "s as Mrs. Lim and Keng Tye 44 101/ Com. and 10V&-33V& i Mrs. R. w. Moore 45 io =n
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  • 26 16 -nv. London, Aur l The South Africans beat Surrey by an innings and 205 runs Surrey 183 and 184. South Africans Mitchell 195, Rowan 171._ Reuter
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  • 91 16 Miss Clarke And Mullifoft From Our Own Com •>; lp««h iU 1 The Ipoh Golf Club's mix I somes competition for Ju i by Miss Clarke and Mulh net score of 31. three up md I play The runners-up u chings and Trowell. uith. 33 The competition was
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  • 38 16 <From Our Own Corr- >, Kuala Lumpur luh Only one match ma pi Malayan lawn tennis cS U Mrs. H. M. Nevin beat ini; 111 Mounsey 6 1. 6- A. in tl singles and entering the
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  • 690 16 S. R. C. LOSE AFTER 2-NIL LEAD AT INTERVAL Edwards Breaks Down Under Heavy R. A. F. Fire In Final Stages AFTER leading two-nil at half time, the S.R.C. lost h\ when they opposed the R.A.F. in the First Division S.A.F.A. League at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. rE game
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    • 37 16 IT IS ESSENTIAL TO BE PERSONAL ACCIDENTS Apply for particulars of the OCEAN "BONUS" POLICY THE OCEAN Accide «t Guarantee fc l^ Corporation, Limited. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS. SINGAPORE. Manager C. NORMAN BENNETT K^ I _P --__-l 1
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    • 32 16 HOT WATER ss___ i s-» nv,wl *< _»yc? Ol SS_3S^ -<f_l if^OAS WATER J 111 V111C5 household la lions* PHONE 5101- MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT, MUNICIPAL BLDC, COLEMAN STRf-t-T. m 33 Warm Studios 1
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