The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 August 1935

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Pree NO. 14.646. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 251 1 Nazi Spokesman Excels "GREAT BATTLES AHEAD OF US" MAZI LEADERS m Germany, m an effort to allay the erowy discontent against the Hitler regime, are striving their to retain the loyalty of their followers by means vigorous campaign throughout the country ornin, b. great
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    15 1 BITLEC I think. Master Stanley That you and Miss Neville ad better come hin side!"
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  • 81 1 I'opc Appeals To Yountf Catholics Vatican City, Aug. 6. Holiness the Pope spoke of paganism" and the persecuian Catholics m Germany received a group of young Catholics at the Vatican today. a sad thing for him to think struggle maintained against Christ for modern paganism. s other hand
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  • 115 1  - FRENCH POLICE FIRE ON RICKSHA COOLIES Sin Chew Jit Poh E? Situation In Shanghai Shanghai, Aug. f. A SERIOUS affray between Annamite policemen belonging to the French Concession and a large mob of Chinese ricksha coolies which ended with ten coolies being seriously wounded, took place! this morning. Ricksha coolies
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  • 91 1 BY CANOE TO SINGAPORE Two Men Set Out From London Bridge (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 6. FVIRK Vandemerwe. the young U author, and Jack Poison, a garage proprietor of Wimbledon, left from London Bridge yesterday afternoon m a 17-feet outrigger canoe for France. They hope to traverse the
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  • 50 1 The latest regulations for entry and training of Naval Cadets at the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth have been received and can be inspected, on application at the Federal Secretariat. Kuala Lumpur, on any week-day between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. (Saturdays 9 a.m. and 12 noon*.
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  • 241 1 ANOTHER 70,000 FOR SERVICE IN EAST AFRICA Rome. Aug. 6. Orders have been issued to call up 70,000 more troops for service m east Africa two divisions of the regular army and one division of the Blackshhis. Two other divisions win be mobilised to replace the
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  • 55 1 TIN QUOTA TO BE INCREASED From Our Own Correspondent > London, Aug. 6. According to the Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times, Dutch experts anticipate an increase of five or ten per cent, m the tin quota. It is authoritatively stated that the I.T.C. will meet m Paris on Friday.
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  • 43 1 Tientsin, Auk. 3. Two bandit iorces. aggregating 3.000 strong, are now concentrated outsid the Great Wall. The neutral zonetowns of Miyun and Tsunhua are be lieved to be their objectives. The local magistrates have appealed for police reinforcements- Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 149 1 COLONEL SHOT DEAD BY GUNMEN Chinese involved In fl Outrage I DEMILITARISED ZONE I ATTACK Peipinc. \u«. 0. j THE presentation g| fresh Japanese demands is leared «s a sequel to an incident ai l.uanchou in .the d« militarised zone on Simdiv when four Chinese gun men, three of whom
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  • 46 1 The death of. Mr. Chua Lip Tay. well-known resident Of Malacca, took place at his house. 162. Hecren Street. on Friday. The deceased leaves four sons (Mr. Chua Poh Cheng. Mr. Chua Poh Siang. Mr. Chua Poh Koon and Mr. Chua Poh Kirn) and a daughter
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  • 125 1 A Feeling Of General Depression Addis Ababa. Aug. 6. Publication of the League's resolution has only served to deepen the general depression caused here by earlier reports of the negotiations. It is pointed out that during the intervening month Italy can press on with h-3r preparations. Abyssinia is
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  • 26 1 The Rev. D. David, the Secretary of the Indian Missionary Society of Tinnevelly. South India, is on a visit to Malaya on behalf of the Society.
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  • 209 1 THE DAYANG ELIZABETH, DAUGHTER OF THE R4JAII IND RANEE OF SARAWAK, WAS MARRIED AT CAXTON HALL REGISTER OFFICE, LONDON, YESTERDAY TO HARRY ROY THE DANCE BAND LEADER. The reception (says Reuter) was held at the Mayfair Hotel. London, and 400 guests attended. The Ranee
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  • 44 1 China Buys Locomotive From Britain l<ondon, \.i o The Chines* r; ivcrnmcnt Purohasinic Commission is ordeiinfc from British firms M pMtmgtl BOMhtl and eight heavy 'oi'ominv.v ..11 f ()r the CunToii Hankow railway. The total rallN i>l the ord.-r is BMMMI R<\.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 75 1 'ikff i m^iilfflml Ci^l MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Jj TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. 1 DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight I AND THE CABARET OF THE SEASON I The Famous and Daring Continental Acrobatic and Eccentric Dancers I ERIC AND GERDA 1 <»1 PALLADIUM LONDON, SCALA BERLIN, EMPIRE
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    • 127 1 Ik I 9 ■VftVvi STOP PRESS I LONDON. AUG. 8. I ORD LJNLITHGOW HAS BEEN APPOINTED TIIF NEXT VICEROY— REUTER. |[|Dr VIEW HOTEL ,i I THIS WEEK I TONIGHT FORMAL I FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE II II 1 DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THF I RELLER BAND 11 I SATI'RDAY.
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  • 148 2 RESTRICTING ENTRY OF IMMIGRANTS TOKIO'S VIEW OF D. E. I. PLAN Shanghai, Aug. 6. A REPORT from Tokio states that the Government of the Dutch East Indies proposes to restrict foreign immigrants entering the country. Some of the clauses of the proposed ordinance which will soon be brought up for
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  • 468 2 The iollowing donations to the Silver Jubilee Fund are acknowledged Amount previously acknowledged $123,521.83 F. Isako. Esq. < daily percentage July 31 1 35.20 F. Isako. Esq. < el'aily percentage Aug. 1> 25.20 Collections per E. H. Valberg. Esq. T. Dicment. Esq. $5 Wee Keong Hee. Esq.
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  • 43 2 Invitations have been issued by Mrs. K. C. Lee for the marriage of her second daughter. Miss Grace King Fan with Mr. Tong Sam Poy. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Tong Takin. at 3 Treacher Road. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Aug. 10
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  • 126 2 Takes Ten Wickets In County Match London, Aug. 6. DEAD, the Essex fast bowler* was un- playable m many of his overs against Worcester m County cricket today. He took ten wickets m the two m- j nings at a cost of 112. He promises to be
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  • 118 2 The result of the Polioe versus the Municipality golf match over the Sepoy Lines on Aug. 4 was as follows: Police players mentioned first. Sym and Frew 1. Kelly and Gilmour 0. Sharp and W. R. M. Haxworth 4 De Souza and Paterson 1. Martindale
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  • 158 2 Fifteen cards were taken out m the August Ladies Spocn and the following were the scores returned Mrs. W. I. L. Legs 2 up. Mrs. A. M. Low 1 up. Mrs. E. Hitcham All square. Mrs G. R Wiseman 1 down. Miss M. Grieve 1 down Mrs. G
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  • 157 2 L Singapore Yacht Club Rowing Events The Royal Singapore Yacht Club announces that the following heats will be rowed off at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, j Aug. 8. The winners will row off the final of the Illawara Cup for Senior Pairs on Saturday, Aug. 10. Ist
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  • 58 2 London, Aug. 5. Mrs. Owenda Stewart broke Kaye Don's record for Brooklands m the two litre class when she lapped the track m 76.52 seconds, equivalent to 130 17 miles per hour, against Kaye Don's L 26.73. She also broke the Brooklands' lap record for women which
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  • 22 2 H. R. Wilson (—100) meets P. Car- t 1^ 01 m the final of the s.c.c. Billiards Tournament today.
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  • 314 2 THE S.A.F.A. League tables up to date are as follows: DIVISION I Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. R.E. 9 7 0 2 27 8 16 Chinese 9 6 2 1 22 13 13 Malays 11 5 4 2 33 19 12 Wiltshire* 11 4 3
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  • 37 2 Sergeant Major and Instructor N Morrison has arrived m Taiping to take K er ,^H eS from Sgt Major Holland of ne M.S.V.R., who is proceeding home his week. Sgt. Major Holland is the veil-known soccer referee.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 121 2 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you feel old before your time, and unable to enjoy the pleasures of youth, take Dr. Nixon'a Vl-Tab« and restore, your Manhood, Vitality and Energy. Blgr results Jn 14 hour*. Dr. Nixon's Vl-Tabs me k new discovery and puaranteed to Lulld new blood
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    • 373 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PRICKLY HEAT! Avoid it by usin^ AGNESIA OUSTING POWDER of all Chemists and Stores .Manufacturers Graff ton Laboratories, 208. Col Iyer Quay. BOARD RESIDENCE. YORK LODGE 64. Lloyd Road. SuperkT Residential Establishment Telephone 3303. KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Sea front Board Residence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road—
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    • 360 2 Jficc press eitmaions to .11 l4i Uo Kuala f.uoipu. London OAce: EC. 4 Ua*^ SUBSCRIPTION R AT S Within Malaya m- Q«»rt«ly Ism 5,J Iff BaJf Yearly $17. N Note.— OuUUtton chrqun. Hh.«ii the usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT R A TE3 ™!l c cchat«r t« »nd itutmrtioa* f,, «1 FIED
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 409 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, AUG. 7 High Water. 3.15 a.BL 8 ft.: 3 25 p.m. 8.7 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. II. S.C.F.A. vs. M.F.A Anson Road Stadium: Div. Ill, Fort Canning vs. Y.M.C.A., Y.M.C.A. ground; Friendly. S.C.C. vs. Fraser and Neave, padang. THURSDAY, AUG. 8. High Water. 4.08
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    • 289 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 Wavelength— 49.9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. C.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock Share Report supplied by Fraser *nd Co. 8.30 Close down. B.B.C— GSH,
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  • 352 3 ECHO OF JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS INCIDENT A N incldent Which occurre <* the cenotaph during the n Ring's Silver Jubilee celebrations m Singapore, was rerchoed m the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr Justice Burton, the Acting Chief Justice, when Mr. N A Worley the
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    41 3 SIGNOR MUSSOLINI presented the prizes at a great physical culture display m which Italians from ;ill over the world took part m Rome. Mussolini is pictured as lie smilingly congratulates Prince Aimon of Savoy. He presents him with a first prize.
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  • 112 3 Singapore Party's Flying Visit 1 party from Singapore made to Fraser's Hill on Monday. Singapore by the night Sunday— and sleeping m on the way— they hired a car rrtval m Kuala Lumpur and left l.v for Rawang. Kuala Kubu the Gup time for half an hour's
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  • 104 3 Straits-Horn Chinese Bound Over re-trial by order Of the, 1 Court the case m which Lim an English-speaking > f >rn Chinese, was charged with breach of trust of two amounts and $400 came up before Mr. Grice. the Singapore second! Istrate. ioney was said to have
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  • 33 3 jnporarj commissions for one year *-cond Lieutenants have been v; r an d t0 Mr Robert Paton, M.S.V.R.. Victor Vivian Gleeson, M.V.1., Mr. jnder Louden Dunlop, M.S.V.R., -a Mr. Terence Martin Pelham Dale.
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  • 200 3 His Preference For Japanese Ships ]\/IR. E. G. Webster. Far East re--I*l preservative of Messrs. Sissons Bros., Ltd., of Hull manufacturers of paint, has set something of a record during his visits to Malaya. Java. China and Japan. Beginning In 1901. he has travelled to
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  • 68 3 900 Raffles Square Subscribers Affected Fitters were working the whole of yesterday to repair damage done to a main telephone cable m Hill Street Which affected about 900 subscribers m Raffles Square. Work concluded sometime last night, and it is expected that lines will be normal this
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  • 73 3 Sentence On Young Chinese Postponed A young Chinese. Lim Ec Kirn, pleaded guilty yesterday before Mr. Norman Grice. the Singapore second magistrate, to the theft of a camera, valued at $60. the property of Mr. D. I. Marshall of Sims Avenue. Sentence was postponed until Aug. 10. Immediately
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  • 61 3 Breach Of Trust Of Chandu Alleged A Hokkien, Sim Teck Aun, employed as a Government chandu clerk at Telok. Selangor. was charged m the Singapore third court yesterday with criminal breach of trust of 1.423 noon (tubes of chandu valued at $377.78 and i $46Q cash Following evidence
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  • 144 3 Engines Fail On The Run BtagapOTC holiday-make: s rctUIIKd from upcountry yesterday just m time to reach their offices to resume work The mail train from Kuala Lumpur, .fully-loaded and with rive extra coaches attached *o its normal number of ten. arrived one hour and twenty minutes
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 227 3 YOC/R 000 MUST He gets it m really wholesome form m combination uith finest whcatmcals m SPRATTS as. OVALS QUITf tUMCMI IN THI DOC'S trflfM I rmlr riHfUirit l<> E. S. BEST. r.O. Box 2«M. K»ml»u> Quiet ATTRACTIVE FEATURES. I f Choice of three engine*, tmo stefa (> CLII.L V---------------------
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  • 2178 4 London. July 26. WELL, you may be bored with what I'm going to say now; and I for one would not blame you if you were. But there it is. it must be said, and the sooner it is said the sooner you can forget
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 131 4 S'" '^^>: t .•iV'.-s-. //ty'' gria. w^'*'"^-Vj'Sft'rV^*'-'vfi^'7t^^*' t W** 9 Jfe^feSa^^^ "sfs%s£?*^-- r I y^^^^fep^-Q' x.grf J^B Blrlli^"^''i^iteff3sS SS^ii^^aT^^L^HLt C h e v r o let The World's Most Popular Commercial Vehicle Depicted above is a typical modern For many years Chevrolet has been C?iS er^S5 mOL A n ve
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    • 31 4 NOTED REMINGTON LINES NOISELESS TYPEWRITERS ACCOUNTING MACHINES DALTON ADDING MACHINES VISIBLE CARD SYSTEMS STEEL FILING CABINETS •STEEL CUPBOARDS •SUPPLIES ETC. REMINGTON RAND INC. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) PHONE 2426 UNION BUILDING SINGAPORE.
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  • Article, Illustration
    215 5 9 of the 11 509,1b> people who voted urged the abolition of the manufacture and sale of arms for private profit. THE BANK OF ENGLAND Horticultural Society's sixth annual Summer Flower Show took place m Carpenter*' Hall, Throgrmorton Avenue, E.C. A bank messenger helping to arrange exhibits. IMF BABY SON
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 170 5 Automatic Adjusting of Lens I Aperture if Speed Is changed. M Film Insertion by CXVE imple operation, which can be done Sfliftt In daylight, H%H fit Reflecting and Direct Vision EJvvl Vlevffindfr o^^^| Speeds for Slow Motion, for Rapid Motion and for Single 4| K^lv Exposures, are besides other advantages
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  • 401 6 24 WITNESSES: OPEN VERDICT T,HE discovery of a 43-year-old Cantonese. Ow Yong Nam. lying unconscious and bleeding early on the morning of July 18 m Geylang Road and the man's subsequent death m hospital from a fractured skull had its sequel m the Coroner* Court
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  • 111 6 Sunday Night's Affray Sequel There was a sequel m the third police court yt sterday to the Hylam demonstration at the junction of, Rochore Road and Victoria Street on Sunday night Three Hylams. Chong Joh. Wee Ah Siew and Ho See Yin were charged with being members of
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  • 85 6 Sixth Plenary Congress On Sept. 20 Shanghai, Aug. 5. The last meeting of the Central Political Council passed two important resolutions. The Sixth Plenary Congress of the Kuomintang will be held on Sept. 20. and the various sessions are expected to last eight days. The Ministry of Education
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  • 49 6 New York, Aug. 2. The Canadian Government is reported to be negotiating here for the flotation of a $76,000,000 ten-year note issue at 2V2 per cent., the proceeds being primarily for repayment of the one-year bank loan contracted m the United States m 1934.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 50 6 His Excellency the High Commissioner has been pleased to approve the promotion of Major J. C. Cuthbert M.C Malay States Volunteer Regiment' to the rank of Lieut.-Colonel, with effect from July 25. Lieut.-Colonel B J Eaton. CvBE., Malayan Volunteer In- v has been transferred to the M.V.I. Reserve of Officers.
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  • 109 6 Now Made Practically A Free Port Danzig. Aug. 1. A counter-measure to the recently imposed Polish customs regulations h t's been taken by Dr. Greis. Presidcir of the Danzig Senate which practicaily makes Danzig a free port. Dr. Greiser. under emergency powers, has declare 1 that the frontier
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  • 84 6 Induced Another To Steal Jewellery Pleading guilty before Mi. Norman Grice. the Singapore second magistrate yesterday to a charge of having induced a servant employed under one Syed Mohamed b. Abdullah Masalhi to steal jewellery valued at $116.50. Abdul Karim was sentenced to 21 days* rigorous imprisonment. The
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  • 18 6 Mr. P. a. Rogers, of Chemera Plantations Ltd.. Layang Layang Johore. is returning to Malaya this month. i
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  • 187 6 THE appeal of HutsaiS bin Mohamed. who was charged with cheating the Cycle and Carriage (1926) Ltd., m respect of $130. was argued m appeal yesterday before Mr. Justice Burton, the Acting Chief Justice. The appellant received $190 from the Cycle and
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  • 212 6 Mr. C. C. Dunman 's Daughter Weds (From Our Own Correspondent London. July .8. T'HE marriage took place at the Brompton Oratory. London, on July 27 of Miss Patience Mary Dunman. daughter of Mr Cha.kvClement Dunman. J.P.. ana Mi. Dunman. of Singapore, and Mr. Anthony Richard Winsloe Patton. son of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 412 6 J^WHITEAWAYS 4/ AUGUST SALE FURTHER DRASTIC REDUCTIONS BUY T O D A Y ?SS f i. r 1 li U j. I ATKST CREATIONS IN MM m ttO QC Ladies Felt Hats wlllTl ANl> )l()lR s $4.95 $2.95 Ladies Panama Hats 'm'> $4 95 $2 95 Morlev's Pure Silk Hose
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    • 191 6 "EASY WINNER WITH ANY AUDIENCE" Wmgm I^^ says The Era. Wr^^k &t STARTS TONIGHT «T' '.-(J^ els PAVILION sis I ttJrPj Associated British Pictures present a fast-moving comedy, jj jA played agiinst a background of numerous English beauty jN^ 'J* spot;. ii film full of unexpected twists, with laughs ff
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  • 332 7 M.A.H. Exhibition Concludes 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 4. THE following are special awards made today at the M.A.H. exhibition and also the results of the cats section Special Coconut Section (Soap)— Silver cup presented by High Commis-sioner-Ho Hong oil mills KlangSilver Cup presented
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  • 201 7 More Foreign Experts Hong Kong, Aug. 5. QHOULD the military school at Yinton. m the western suburb of Canton be turned into a military college This was the subject of a stirring speech made by General Li Yang King. garrison commander of the East Districts of Kwangtung
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  • 71 7 The popularity of the Great Word will be enhanced by the addition of another big open-air hall, which will be appropriately named "Jubilee Hall." It will provide for a seating accommodation of more than a thousand, and its construction will be commenced as soon as possible. It is
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  • 96 7 I. Mrs. R. A. Barbour Siamese- kittens. 1. Mrs Kent 2 Mrs. T. A Buckley 3. Mrs. H. E. N. Wynaden Persian, male. No Entry. Persian, female Nil. Persian Cat and llUer. No entry. Any other variety pure breed. Male 1 Mrs. C. T. HendrofT (Special Prize) Any other variety
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  • 701 7 Club Report From Kuala Lumpur •"FHE amount of flying earned out m the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club aircraft is still somewhat below noi^nal for this time o! the year, says the July report Of the club. This is accounted tor partly by the fact that dense
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  • 104 7 Bright Film Of Sunny Spam 'It- Happened ijj Spain A United Artists release, which is now playing at the Alhambra. is tSCtUcnl rntfiflain ment, Foaturinu Eleanor Boardman. Victor Varconi, Hilda Moreno and Allen, Jeayes. "It Happened m Spain 1 is a story o\ .sunny Spain m all its
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  • 160 7 places proposed new landing site:* were inspected On Monday July 29. the Club Ml veyed HE the High Commissioner to Ipoh. This Was the first cross country journey His Excellency had under taken by air. and he was most enthusiastic m his pnflfl Qi the .idvantagr 3f air travel The
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 343 7 X.^kSsH^^H ICAPI T O L l 6ALA OPEW i TODAY 315 615 9.15 -Iri^^B E BRITISH RC^!i;r AT W LL T AKE ITS PLACE AMONG THE GREATEST I^MT^' M I SCREEN TRIUMPHS op the TALKING ERA! I 7 ONDON FILM 'S BRILLIANT PRODUCT.ON OF EDGAR WALLACE'S WORLD TAMOUS -^^^^^M^^^^Kk Adventure
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  • 1150 8 The Singapore Free Press Will They Return WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 7, 1935 ONE ol the worst-hit institutions m post-war years has undoubtedly been what an irreverent writer called the "King business." When the Central Powers collapsed so also did their thrones and of our exer.emies the only one to retain a
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  • 39 8 Miss Smith was a passenger by the Imperial AH ways 'Aurora" which left Singapore lor Karachi on Aug 4 x Mr H^ G Ba *ley, manager of South Johore Rubber Estates. Ltd.. proceed^ on leave today by the Aeneas
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  • 551 8 AN advertisement which appeared lately m a country newspaper at Home has already occasioned some comment and may excite more. It reads: "Comfortable rooms, bath-room, h. and c. el., board. 25s bed-breakfast 45.; even crooners welcomed." On the face of it this yy k offer to be
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  • 827 8 DOME \)v. pic ire afflicted by ip mmk >1 nc« ol fat Urn m*■ call ?d clumsy, aj U they could help it that In their hands thlngi Men to come to lii*.and exhibit a willul and almost diab lical temperament, it should rather be
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  • 147 8 I Rev. Father Eertine Ashness. of the American Foreign Mission, who is attached to the St. Francis Xavier Church. Malacca, during his vacation will soon be leaving the Settlement Phya Sri Sena, formerly Governor of Bhuket. in South Siam. and wellknown to many people in Penang and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 211 8 A "Gimlet" is a pretty good drink, but you don't know how good it gg[ can be, unless you've tried this is II 1 CC 1 ]^t-* fitl 1 tot Old Tom Gin /|J|l\ Rose's Lime Juice f *Yxjjjsm l 0 drops Angostura Bitters then shake it iJth plenty of
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    • 59 8 A SLIMMING SPECIALIST recently got married. We understand that he and his bride left the church between a double line of single chins belonging to grateful patients. A "GAFLAC" MOTOR CAR POLICY will assist m upholding your face if you are involved m a serious traffic accident. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE
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  • 1310 9 Brought To Singapore After Terrifying Ordeal TIMELY RESCUE BY JAPANESE STEAMER HlNa"sfl IN HAI ;L^, M^ RGEI> SK APLANE IN THE SOUTH «"tEK AYS ANI> REE NIGHTS W.T.U., KOmfANO WITHm-T JHIS was the terrifying experience of the crew of a HwTm S( ;tpl: le who
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  • 64 9 Newfoundland Gives Britain Preference St. John's. dmenta appreciably lower ng m Newfoundland. duty on some food- woollen piecegoods. .md shoes, by from 10 with 10 per cent. British nl manufacturers an- isicteration. Trantham, Finance Com- r tes the theoretical loss the equivalent of 21 1.000) as a
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  • 349 9 Pupils' Exhibition In Singapore A B£W years ago, art was not considered an essential subject for local schools although some work was done m the lower classes m plasticine, basketry and raffia work. Today it is an important item m a school curriculum, so much so
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  • 23 9 Mr. A. F. Dale from Penang has taken over the duties ot Chief Police Inspector. Depot. Malacca, trom Mr J c Barrett mired
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  • 130 9 I Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From 00l Own Correspondent > RI'RRKK London. Auk. <». Spot (Sellers 5 7 B d. <5 3 d.» (Buyers 5 1316 d <5 13 16d.t October December fid. <5 31 32d.» January March 6' B d. 16 3 32d.' April June 6
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  • 160 9 what all seamen would do m similar circumstances. It took us from 5.15 p.m. to 5.50 p.m., when both men werf 1 already being attended to by our ship's doctor. Then wo gave them European food, and they liked it very much. "Last night, at 7.50 p.m.. when we anchored
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 89 9 C APITOL NEXT CHANGE BIG MUSICAL JKCW >. OU PE WAITING FOR lm f->6Og m! Wg»JBT -aHß^d >■ ft*? MOIPHc. £l H ["theatre royal urn S S VAN DINK'S GKEATEST PHIIX) i MURDER CASE" BbV ""^^^^l Fazenda s T 'f k N TOMORROVV** Potage Darblay rerac ;i la Rein«- Fillet
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    • 141 9 at m r o b ms on s I P SALE i 0 f k ■>-' I I \\i Ml 1 I 1 v s i I PRODUCTS \\WT^ from the Famous houses of Api m Barrett The Western (<< unties Creameries Ltd.. who are renowned for their high class
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 2206 10 HOME TIN STOCKS ARE TOO LOW Must Be Augmented Without Further Delay (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, July 29. WIIH.i: the protagonists and antagonists of tin output control have been squabbling fiercely throughout the week over the sudden soaring of the quotation for cash metal last Monday to £245
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    • 89 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 6, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R. S. S. m cases (FOB. August) 19 13 16 19 15,16 Good FAQ. m cases (F. 0.8. August) 19 916 19 11.16 No. I. X. R.S.S. Spot-loose) (awardable Singapore* 19 916 19 1116 August
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    • 89 10 AlJfiT. 6 Buyers Sellers Gambler 6 ?J} Java Cube 10-50 Hamburg Cube 10-50 White Pepper 18 00 Muntok White Pepper 1850 Copra. Sundried 4.00 Copra, mixed 3.55 Small Flake Tapioca .4.20 R.B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 108 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. Siam >
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    • 229 10 Aug. b SELLING London. 4 months' bight 23 15 1(5 London. 3 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 7 H London. 30 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, demand 2 3 13 16 London. T.T. 2 3 13 16 Lyons and
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    • 17 10 Rahman Hydraulic Tin. Ltd. report hat the Output for the month of July 1935 was 603 piculs
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    • 342 10 'by people who. m view of their official rapacity should know better. to the fleet that it is merely the "wicked aears" who arc squealing m without foundation, for even the perfectly legitimate bear account < "producers hedging" > is negligible, and the speculative bear account must be of 'microscopical
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    • 910 10 I Spore Cold Storayi Spore Traction Ord Spore 'JYjuuou Prel fil w St. steamship <$io. Straits Traders <fi. 4 hornvrroit Pn f Ord United En^. Ord. Union En?. Pro! 7% (ij Union Ins lrnnce »£4) Wearm Bros. ($5) SIN'GAPORK MIMMI'M 19(»1 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest Mar, 31,
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    • 86 10 M| 1 Am ru-an Can Com American TeV and 1 ipb Atcheton Ralli Cbesap Dupnnt Firrstom OentTal En :nc Ocneral Moton Goodrich Cn.odyear inu r-Trtepbodc un 6 Telegraph National City Bank 20 New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania H r< Radit) Corporation Socony Vacuum 13' Standard Oil NJ IVxas
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    • 200 10 Increase Of 1.2 Per (Vnt. For First Quarter Gci The quantum ol world I the lirst quarter ol IWS m about 76.5 prr rent ol the Ittl Qly average, states the la UM League of Nations' bul. statistics. This percrntdßf r an increase ol .ibout 12 p
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    • 58 10 American Treasury Welcome Talks In repeated utterance .> Washington correspond. fork Times. Mr Hull I ecelly that he would wek sations touching ttabllltttloti m attiude with which Mr Secretary to tho Tr»\iMir\ limself. Mr. Hull, continues ttx •efused to commcn! mi :< r. Postmus. OofffPOf <>t lean Reserve
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  • 479 11  - TENNYSON POEM TO Be Made Into A Film OLLIE MERRICK Hoiiywood En Person BY Ter.:. n's poem. "The the Light Brigade," n, it will have according to a new name. now considering Lid "Into the Jaws titles casi includes r v.d Errol litj Madeline I I play Florence m the
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  • 296 11 "IS FRIEND DEATH AT HAND" Berlin, July 27. Tdlnand Sauerbruch. the attended President idenburg during hi.s last illpublished an account of last conversations with > Marshal. afternoon of Wednesday. writes Dr Sauerbruch. "I was field Marshal's bed-room, for me to be near oven when he want me.
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  • 630 11  -  Ely Culberison by li World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I MIDDLE END-PLAY AN end-play does not have to come at the end of a hand. Quite frequently one of the defending players Is thrown m as early as the fourth or fifth trick and is,
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  • 281 11 ONLY FIVE EXILES ON IT— AND EACH HAS A HOUSE London, July tt. TWO women have just destroyed all my colourful illusions about Devil's Island, the notorious French prison settlement. It has long boon portrayed M i place of grim horror. < But fcfme. and Mile.
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  • 65 11 i New York, Aug. Z I That subsidisation of the export of I American farm products will be peri mitted is one concrete result on the l long drawn out conference on the Agricultural Adjustment Amendments Bill, j members of both sections of Congress having agreed on
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  • 123 11 How The British Share Is Heing Spent Shanghai. Aug. 5. Dr. Chu Chia Hua. Minister ol Communications. Mr. Soong Tse Liang. Chairman ol the Conservancy Board lor the Greater Shanghai. Dr. Liv Sui Heng. Minister of Health. Messrs. Yeh Kung Cho and Lee Sze Kwang have arrived m
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  • 42 11 Mr. Tan Yew Lim, of the Education Department, Malacca, has been promoted as Office Assistant, Treasury, Mr. R jEspykerman of the Land Office ha.« I taken over the duties of Mr. Tan anc Mr. H. Sequerah has succeeded Mr Espy ker man.
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  • 121 11 (Jetting Ready To Develop North China Shanghai. Aug. 5 The management of the South Man-L-hurian Railway will shortly be reorganised by nominees of Gen. Minami, Japanese envoy m Manchukuo. who will also direct measures for the realisation of the economic development of North China. A mining syndicate to
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  • 41 11 i Moscow. L There are three girls m the crew of s 34 which is making the 3.100 kilometre i i whaling boat trip from Omsk to Novy' Port at the mouth of the Ob River. Taas. li
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 700 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In 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 Reserve Fund—
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    • 520 11 CHARTERED BANK I OF INDIA, AI'STRAMA AND HINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital m f.oo (XX) shares of t5 NMtl X 1 000.000 Reserve Fund < moo 000 Reserve Liability Q| Proprietors noooooo head orn i 38. Bkshopsgate. London I Agencies and Branches AIQI Star DoSo
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  • 95 12 Tobelo, Dut., 648 tons, from Pontianak 5, for Pontianak 7. Tobia, Dut 4,895 tons, from Macassar 5. for Belawan 7. Dukat, Norw., 761 tons, from Bangkok 5 for Bangkok 7. Pasir, Dut.. 631 tons, from Sourabaya 6. for Penang 6. Lipis Brit.. 460 tons, from Kuantan 5. for
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  • 25 12 Aug. 6: Hong Keat. Esmeralda, Hong Lam, Hong Thong, Hong Kwong, Malacca, Pangkor, Giang Seng <BritV Heron (Nor.); Pasir (Dut Aug. 7: Singkel (Dut.).
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      44 12 THRKE MEN were rescued when their yacht. m which they were competing m races m the Thames Estuary, capsiied Many craft raced to the rescue and took off the men. who had chins to the hull of their overturned craft for nearly an hour.
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    • 327 12 GOOD OMEN DISPLAY SINKS SHIP Tragic Maiden Voyage Of Hong Kong. July 31. 'THOUGH at first it was feared that as many as 100 lives may have been lost m the sinking of the Mow Li No. 2 at Tinghai. Chekiang, on Friday last week, later reports indicated that apparently
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    • 172 12 Interesting Development In Transmission The necessity, under modern conditions, for special wireless services operating on fixed wavelengths to adhere very closely to their allotted frequencies, has led to an interesting new development m the design of wireless beacon transmitters of the class installed m many lighthouses and lightships
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    • 27 12 The N.D.L. steamer Potsdam is due to arrive m Singapore on her maiden voyage at 9 a.m. today. She will sail at 8 a.m. tomorrow.
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    • 120 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ship* alongside (hr *h ai v, v or expected d. Main Wharf (Entrant? <. lt Kola 18; Prrak 1 san Maru 11; KmtU Empire Dock (Entrance <. 4 i f Akibasan Maru nn \i 32; Greystoki Castle Km pi re Dock < Entrant e (..,t r Karapara 46
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    • 54 12 The foOOVtOf lir passenger-- dis< rub. I from the M M hiu i morninK From Hoof Koni M t > Vagnono. lime S M U Dearing. Miss Ophelia H M. H. Ft-n/ 1 MOM X I Smith. M ..nd Mm« Mllo Bato.v M Alker. M I m s y
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    • 395 12 Reduction In Dues Leads To Lower Profits Compared with last year, there iM decrease of 13 m the number ol ships passing through the Suez Canal m May. the respective totals being 481 and 494 Receipts lor the month this year were 72.140.000 Irs :is against 73.020.000
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    • 491 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m P. M.S.) :ELEPHONE: Freifht 5433 Passage 54M. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOB FEDERATED MALAY STATS S RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIMC WQtwJl^Woß (Incorporated m England* fin ill fJlllH ROUTB offers tRANS -PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOMJLL or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER—ACROSS CANADA by
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    • 197 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE) < Incorporated m Straits Settlements) REGULAR PASSENGER and Cargo Services from Singapore to Java. I Borneo. Ranka and Billiton. For BATAVIA, (HERIBON AND SAMARANG (Every Tuesday and Friday) s.s. Nam Yong Fri Aug 9 s.s. Ban Hong Liong Tues Aug 13
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    • 173 12 BIBBY LINE ILONHON AlHHtl sv 22. PALL MALL. LONDON >>N of fast twin-s.nw Oil Dl Mail Passenger Vt RANGOON. COLOMBO. I*OK I SthkS MARSEILLES. PLYMOI 111 \M' LONDON with through connection Singapore and Penung HOMEWARD SAILING lieave i**»» Rangoon < llMfti ISJS CHESHIRE Aug 16 I J *"2 YORKSHIRE Auk
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 455 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm.i Thursday 7.30 a.m. 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 7.30 a.m. 7 pm. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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    • 392 13 ts& vL Jy I II t^ amd BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due .v T'nage Spore. T nage 17.000 Aug. 16 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Oct 11 NVAN 6.070 Aug. 29 BANGALORE 6000 Oct' 24 TANA 17.000 Aug. 30 CORFU 15 000 Oct 25 11.000 Sept. 6
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    • 496 13 Ellerman 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 Due s x City of Oran Aug* 14 A ug 16 f f Salisbury Aug* 30 Sept 2
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    • 1138 13 REPRESENTING shipping THE BLUE FLNNEL LINK (Ocean The llua Khlo* Steamship Co H932»LtA Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Mutual The unuid White SUr Eld Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.' 1 lie Sarawak Steamship lv td Ihe Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Lid' Ihe China Navigation Co.. Ltd.
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    • 746 14 X- P. m> KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TASMAN -Wednesday. Aug. 7, Batavia, Rodriguez, Mauritius. Reunion Tamatave Durban, Lourenco-Marques. Beira. Zanzibar. Mombasa and Mahe (no cargo will be accepted for East and South African ports). MAJANG-Wednesday Aug. 7, Prigri-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. Aug. 7, Muntok and Palembang.
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    • 327 14 REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES ▼to Peoam. Colombo, Bombay, fuez, Port SaM. Al«XMi«rto the Funou PRESIDENT LINERS All oatslto ■tateroomi Excellent cuisine— Swimming bath— talking motion pictures. Three iay ito»o\w ■l7»tArrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT ADAMS Aug. 10 Aug. 13 Sept. 24 PRESIDENT HARRISON Aug
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    • 383 14 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR ClNar,, WHITE STAR LINE. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE via SUEZ Ports of call Penang, Colombo, Aden. Sue/. Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar and London. s.s. Hakusan Maru Aug. 8 s.s. Haruna Maru Ist. (lass 2nd. < lass Singapore to Naples St. $510 St. s.:iT Marseilles 557 326
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  • 2464 15  -  Argus Weekly Sports Notes Compiled By A Costly Miss Unenterprising Batting Displays Bowling Not Handled Skilfully? Colony Might Have Won Gloriously Bong Soo's k Tennis "Come-Back Saturday's Soccer Final Meeting Of F. A.M. Council— Much Ado About Nothing. appoints the selectors, it la really time
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    • 52 15 cJ&Bß^^^^^^^^Hh J u *t To Get Through ftj M TO GET 4 DRI*K OF f nyn^im JJilwroiiwi *mW& tjß F^^P MASTER'S"* ORANGEPOP ''Perhaps not on the world's record..." declared the "Merry Trio/ "N evertheless, the tempting flavour of Phoenix's Orangepop merits all the digging!" BOTTLED BY PHCENIX Ring 3463 for
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    • 24 15 BAk I c^njinbrok/n tradition of I B qualuu. maintained for ncari I y oflH*u*rcnturii. B v fl fl^^^k B I Ha BBB^_ 888B y
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  • 211 16 EXHIBITION WITH AMAT AND TENNIS TUITION ARRANGED LJENRI Coehet, the French lawn tennii pnrf< give exhibition matches against A mat. Singapore professional, at the Goodwood I\n his return from Java this week. The first match will take plate «n I no,: 5
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  • 793 16 Sappers' Improved Pace Kept Service Rivals From Scoring Artillerymen's Defeat By Five Goals To iMil Showed Team Has Lost Form R.E 5; R.A CIVE goals, all scored by Holmes, gave the R.E.s a clear-cut I victory over their Service rivals, the R.A., when these sides clashed m the First Division
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  • 482 16 KM. S. Terror Side Unlucky Police I; H.M.S. Terror 1. IN a strenuously fought Second Division League football match at the Thomson Road Depot yesterday afternoon. H.M.S. Terror might account themselves unlucky m dropping both points to the Police. The winning margin of the home side was two goals to
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  • 114 16 The following have been invited to play Association Football for S.C.C Ist XI vs. Fraser and Neave today at S C C < Friendly), f. M. Adam, R. Davidson', Capt. N. L. Hammond C. J. Bembroke, L. V. Taylor G. Dodds; J. M. Fraser, R. L. Moir, K.
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    26 16 WARRANT-OFFICER RUTLEY and Mrs. Rutley at the Inter-College Sports at Raffles ground on Saturday. Warrant -Officer Rutley acted as starter for the meeting. (Free Press Photo).
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  • 64 16 London, Aug. 5. Lovelock again was beaten by Woodtrson. of Blackheath Harriers, m a special mile race at Glasgow before 50.000 spectators. The respective times wen- 4 minutes 12 7-10 seconds and 4 minutes 15 3-5 •econtfi Rtiw. Pulytech:.. yards start, finished BbetUetton Bttritn,
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    • 121 16 IQQC OCTOBER Bth. 4 QOC SINGAPORE ITDETF DDrCC CENTURY OF PROGRESS SPECIAL 100 -PAGE ISSUE WITH AN 8 PAGE SPECIAL NUMBER: "DEVELOPMENT and PUNTING 01 NEWSPAPERS:" IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL 16 PAGES. 124 PAGES. This will give a comprehensive survey of the history and development of Malaya m the
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