The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 August 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.K48 ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1935 10 CENTS
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    POLICE STONED BY RIOTERS AT BREST
    113 1 Violent Campaign Against Pay Cuts GOVERNMENT MAY CLIMB DOWN PBREAK of violence m France following the of a ten per cent, cut on the salaries of employees was continued yesterday when at seized and overturned vehicles to form barricades the police who were forced
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    BUSY DAY FOR THE CABINET
    44 1 Breast. Auk. X. defiance of the athered m the streets ■ned the police who harge several times. and overturned barricades. They imrled bottles, and several were injuror less restored at demonstrators went the 'Red Flag" and jeer- ice. Reuter
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    ANXIETY CONTINUES
    294 1 Aiihast At The Wreckage Paris, An*. 8. men! of the seamen's aroused after a condelegates of the •ith the Ministry of At tl .-ion it was reported ent would reduce the to three per cent, m number of workers. RATES CLOSED continued at Brest this public are aghast
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    PETITION REJECTED
    73 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh French Consul And Ricksha Coolies Shanghai, Aug. 8. The French Consul m Shanghai has rejected the petition of the Chinese ricksha coolies. The coolies made three requests yesterday and they are: The authorities of the French Concession m Shanghai should withdraw their proposal to
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    PLAN FOR CONFERENCE IN TOKIO
    393 1 Great Britain's Latest Move London. Aug. 8. THE DEPARTURE OF SIR FREDERICK LEITH-ROSS FOR CHINA IS NOTED IN ALL THE PAPERS AND IS GENERALLY REGARDED AS THE MOST IMPORTANT STEP THAT GREAT BRITAIN HAS TAKEN IN THE FAR EAST FOR MANY YEARS. The Press regards
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    TOKIO CONFERENCE
    80 1 T.reat Britain Said To Have Approached Japan Tokio. Auk. 8. The Jiji Shimpo learns that Britain, through the agency of Mr. Matsudaira. the Japanese Ambassador m London, has proposed to Japan an AngloJapanese conference m Tokio m the autumn for a solution of issues ponding In eastern Asia.
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    43 1 CAMPBELL BLACK, accompanied by J. H. G. McArthur acting a spare pilot left Hatfield at 5.30 p.m. yesterday m his Comet aeroplane on a record-breaking: flight to Cape Town and back via last Africa (states Renter). Campbell Black is seen on the left.
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    SILVER JUBILEE FIND
    69 1 The iollowing further donations the Silver Jubilee Fund are acknowledged: Amount previously acknowledged $123.96" 23 StafT. Thomas Cook and Sons '.Bankers) Ltd.. Singapore 50 00 F. Isako. Esq. t daily percentage Aug. 2. 3. 4 and 5> 201 25 M.J.A. care of Capt H. J. Abbey MOO
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    TEN PER CENT. QUOTA INCREASE FORECAST
    194 1 TEN PER CENT. QUOTA INCREASE FORECAST I. T. C. Will Decide In Paris Today U. S. RESENTMENT AT CONTROL METHODS I From Our Own POT rwpomUlll London, \uu. 8. TT IS Kenerally expected m London th:it tomorrow's meet ing of the International Tin Committee m Paris will authorise at least
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    STOP PRESS
    14 1 Paris. Auk. X Nil (OMPAC.MF BMMII TRANSATLANTIQIE STRIKE HAS BEEN SETTLED— REI'TER
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    78 2 In the R.G.A. Bulletin lor October, 1934, reference was made to the "Hydrosphere" a rubber ball fitted with paddles to enable persons to propel themselves through the water. It is claimed that the device has a dennite value m case of disasters at sea and m the near future the
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    Statesmen's Nicknames
    66 2 To The Editor. Sir. Your comments on nicknames of statesmen m your the "As I Was Saying" column on Thursday evoke interest. A modern English statesman hears an even better sobriquet, to wit. "Genial Judas." This takes some beatinc. I think. I cannot give you his name but
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    DUAL PROGRAMME
    165 2 Bright Entertainment At The Alhambra Doinn away with the usual preliminaries, the Alhambra presented a double feature programme. "Now or Never" and the Universal hit. "Gift of Gab." Featuring Dick Talmadge. Janet Chandler. Robert Walker. Eddie Davis and Otto Metzetti. "Now or Never" is, a thriller and gives
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    LUANG PRADIT
    77 2 To Undertake World Tour Shortly <From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 8. It was announced m the People's Assembly yesterday that Luang Pradit Manudharm, the Minister for the Interior, will leave Siam shortly on a seven or eight months tour. Luang Pradit will visit several countries m the
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    Good Literature
    334 2 Letters To The Editor A READER DISAGREES WITH PROF. BOTTRALL -WHY WERE KIPLING, BENNETT, WELLS AND GALSWORTHY OMITTED? KIPLING MORE THAN AN EMPIRE VERSIFIER— ARNOLD BENNETT IN THE HIGHEST CLASSSINGAPORE ROTARY AUDIENCES To The Editor. Sir, I find myself m agreement with Mr. R. J. H. Sidney m
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    Raffles Library
    496 2 The following non- fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 8.30 a.m.: Agate iJamct) EGO. Autobiography I Illustrated. Austin «G. K. Pilgrim Father «Travel In America). Bowen <Marjorie» The Scandal of Sophie Dawes. Bridie (James) and C. Gurney. Mary L Read tPlay). Brooks "van Wyck*
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    FRESH DEMANDS
    164 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Japanese Command May Take Action Shanghai. July 6. The murder of Colonel Liv Tsu Chow. j Commander of the Chinese special police, will, it is feared m certain official OhlWfftf circles, lead to more complications In the political arnea of north China. While UK'
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    62 2 In a reference to the need for rural education, a correspondent m a West of England morning newspaper recalls an experience on a west country train Some travellers were discussing the manner m which a certain man had made his money, when a young man Informed the company that "he
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      509 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, AUG. 9. High Water. 5.26 a.m. 6.8 It.: 5 p.m. 8.2 ft. Football: S.CC. League. Merchants and Services vs. Public Services. padang; Friendly. St. Joseph's Inst. II vs R.I. 11. RI grnd. Athletics: Rangoon Road School Sports. school ground. SATURDAY, AUG. It. High Water, 7.37
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      494 2 Today's Radio Programmes i.U.C.-GSU, GSG and GSFj Wavelengths— l 3.97, 16.86 and 19.82 metres 620 Big Ben. An organ recital by. Ernest W. Maynard. relayed from Bath Abbey. 650 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra, j Greenwich time signal at 7.20 j p.m. 735 "Going Up Snapshots from a, great London store.
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    FORTY SIAMESE RINDERPEST
    160 3 How Cattle Embargo Affects Si am F. M. S. RAILWAYS ALSO BADLY HIT (Free Press Special) mbargo plated by Malaya on all imports of cattle SUm— an important source of meat supply for this -following widespread rinderpest, still holds good. Consul-General m lo has returned from wing
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    Heavy List For F.M.S. Appeal Judges
    343 3 Heavy List For F.M.S. Appeal Judges COURT WILL ASSEMBLE IN lI'OII ON MONDAY Ipoh, Aug. ii A SESSION of the F.M.S. Court of Appeal commences at Ipoh on Monday. Aug. 12. The list, which is a fairly Long one comprises seven criminal appeals and several civil appeals. Of the seven
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    LADY GODIVA CHEERED
    136 3 RIDE THROUGH OWN TOWN What The Lord Mayor Said To Her C stations, there was no public protest m the streets of Lily Storey, a local sl incf I tag* dancer, rode fact uiven a great spectators who route a -Pageant of m aid of the Leeds
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    HOT DAYS IN IPOH
    80 3 Dwoffiiura Destroyed By Fire 1 r Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 5. ntros m Malaya. Ipoh ed during the holinn snorting fixture i r-sult of the Ipoh Or»ckrt Club cricket r»m*ned *r»r has boen experi- 1n n^st fo W wpeks. and ".rrhori countryside rhjrj nc the weektrr^
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    14 YEARS' GAOL
    114 3 Pamil Makes No Defence In Murder Charge I From Our Own Correspondent t Fenang. Aug:. 8. Sentence of fourteen years' rigorous mprisonment was passed yesterday by Ar. Justice Whitley on a Chinese who vas found guilty of culpable homicide lot amounting to murder by special ury at
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    QUETTA RELIEF FUND
    65 3 HE. the Viceroy 01 India has acknowledged the receipt of R5.1.500 sent by the Indian Association for the Quetta Relief Fund. The second instalment will be forwarded to India on Aug. 14, before which time those wishing to subscribe are requested to send their donations to the
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    19 3 Alderman S. Gibson, the Mayor of Brighton, opened the last part of the underclifl promenade between Rottingdean and Saltdean.
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    VETS WAGE WAR ON
    326 3 Memorial To Mr. A. S. Baiiey BISHOP OF SINGAPORE PERFORMS UNVEILING CEREMONY Kuala Lumpur. \un. 7. THE Right Rev. B. C. Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, at St. Mary's Church, yesterday, m ttM presence of Mrs. Bailey, her son and two daughters and several friends of the
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    FRANCE TO SINGAPORE BY MOTOR-CAR
    638 3 American Party's Experiences T EAVING Cherbourg on the West coast of France two months ago, three intrepid Americans arrived m Singapore yesterday having motored all or most of the way. a distance of some 7.000 miles. The party consists of Lt. J. P. Cleland. of
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    M.F.H. DIES AT PUPPY SHOW
    209 3 SUDDEN COLLAPSE OF SIR DENNIS BOLES 41st Anniversary Of His Wedding Sir Dennlf Boles, lor 30 seasons Master ot the West Somerset Foxhounds, and formerly M.P. for West Somerset and for Taunton. died with tragk- suddenness, Ut was 74. The Hunt's annual puppy show was
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    COL. H. J. EATON
    126 3 R.H.I. Chief To Retire Next Year From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. .\ug. 7. It is understood that Lieut. Col B. J. Eaton, will retire next year, so that a new Director of tV Rubber Research Institute will have to be appointed. Col. Eaton— who recently
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    DEATH OF A TAMIL
    185 3 IMalayalee Found Not Guilty -From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Aiiff. .">. A verdict of acquittal was recorded at the Perak Assizes at the conclusion of the trial m which Pokam. a Mi>layalee. was charged with the murder of a Tamil labourer on Kalumpang Estate. Bagan Serai.
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    28 3 New Sloop Leaves. The sloop Indus, which is to serve as flagship of RearAdmiral A. E. F. Bedford, commanding the Royal Indian Navy, has left Portsmouth for Bombay.
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    FILM SHIP SINKS
    97 3 To Actors Thrown Into The F^icific Ocean Hollywood's H.M.S. Bounty, a rcpllei of the famoiu 18-century British transport, sank In the Pacific 35 miles trom Santa Barbara. California. afetro-Gcldwyn-Mayer are filming the story of the mutiny against Capt. Blifih. who was Ml adriit m the Pacific with
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    HIS BACK WAS PULL OF ACHES.
    139 3 Work Was lUvoininUnbearable. II will ii. l n ii lull I l h wonder be v.is m tttm to mi* what ii-' mi •My I 0 If] i and Uu tin n ntij mj work beatin back wai full < .<•■; i' was often
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    SINGAPORE ROTARIANS ENTERTAINED
    284 3 Si-remhan Club As Hosta On Wcck-Kml Visit iFtom Our Own Coriv.sp. 'i.-i- :i? I S«rrml»un. \uk. 7. The Rotary dub ol Beremban vet* hosts to RiTtarlam from sm,.tpoi. hist week <nd At Rhu Lodgi P<»rt Uirkson. Blngapore Rotartam m welcomed by the Pretfdcni <»: th< local Rotary
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      Around The Town
      1215 4 LADY HARDWICKE wife of Sir Cedric Hardwicke .the actor. of! for a bathe at Frinton. GALA PREMIERE a J4aia premiere at the Capitol is always an important social event and this distinction is only accorded to Alms ol outstanding merit. At the first screenings ol "Sanders of
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      Mignon Looks On
      508 4 icjrms Of dancing was very much In evidence at the Great World OH Sunday night for all the prizes lor the foxtrot competition were carried <>tl by Chinese couples. This also was .1 galu night. Singapore dancing enthusiasts are certainly mad; 1 ol stern stutl for I
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      95 4 SUPRFMF «9 jaKP^ C£sll»Hl^^^. t> peii to .ill ioni»r^ 2'^l^HkjL j*& Here are three unliulin, jf jv^^"" the first prize -\\mi cf fl^ V A Could there be .< rn>rr <> A conxincinyj pr*»of >>t H supremacy of this to*»J S|H|^^»^|;|| A^^fl I You too want flu />« w Mlc
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    168 5 KIM, \\i> qiEEN of the Belgians visited the American destro.tr Avluin «Uh si,* amhured ,i Brussels and made a tour of inspection. Photo sho,s the Kin* and M chaJ! ting: with American officers. ONE HI T NI>REI> FIREMEN fought a fire which broke out on the top floor oi Grand
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      68 5 The same old reliability p/us neu; styled bodies, make AUSX IN a still better INVESTMENT. j See the new Models a! BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Singapore, Malacca, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penan*. FOR £*f ik SATISFACTION! J[ V^v -3^ obtainable from y £tM. *S\ Rene Ullmann, ;r- '"^^ft^V^H Raffles Place. >fc^*
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    Estate Manager's Right To Demolish Squatter's Hut Argued In Appeal
    548 6 Estate Manager's Right To Demolish Squatter's Hut Argued In Appeal MR. Justice W. Burton, the acting Chief Justice, reserved judgment until today m an appeal argued before him m the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. G. ,M. Coltart on behalf of Mr. A. L B. Swaine. who was recently
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    COL. PRIOR
    116 6 S5 Fine In District Court Appearing on a summons issued at the Instance of Detective-Inspector D E. Nickeis. Officer-in-Charge of Com mercial Crimes. Colonel Charles Law rence Prior appeared before Mr. H A. Forrer. the Criminal District Judge. Y'^terday. Coiotl^l Prior pleaded guilty to acting as a house
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    15 6 Horses' 'Flu Epidemic. An epidemic ot influenza among Paddington Borough Council's horses has now subsided.
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    TAMIL NEARLY SCALPED
    316 6 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. REMARKING that he would like Ay the Deputy Legal Adviser to see the papers, Mr F. K. Wilson postponed until Friday the case m which a coolie named Ponnan is charged with voluntarily causing grevious hurt to a compatriot. Ramasamy. This morninti Dr.
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    EX-KING ALFONSO
    178 6 Exonerated From Serious Concession Charge The Supreme Court m Madrid has given a verdict exonerating ex-Kins Alfonso and his cousin. Don Fernando Ol Bavaria, of alleged malpractice m a concession granted 11 years ago to a British concern. This was for the building of the Ontaneda Calatayud Railway,
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    MIRACLES
    162 6 Professor Teja Singh's Talk To Rotarians 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. The speake- at today's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rotar. Club was Professor Teja Singh, of Amritsar, whc gave a most jmeresting talk on "Miracles." He approached the subject aot from the religious point of
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    27 6 Squandered £1,200.— A labourer who was sentenced to six months' hard labour at Clacton for stealing was stated to have squandered £1,200 left him by his father,
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    Abrupt Ending To Suit Over Commission
    700 6 Abrupt Ending To Suit Over Commission PARTNERSHIP ACTl(>\ OBJECTION UPHELD A SUIT to enforce a gratuitous promise came up 1,,, (l yesterday m the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justu, 1,, Terrell, and ended suddenly, an objection beii.i; 1 ,v, defence that the real cause of action was a partm-rslm The
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    Husband Returns Home To Find Wife Hanging
    148 6 Photo). WHEN Goh Ah Jow, a house-boy employed at Government House, returned to his quarters shortly after midnight on Aug. 5 he found the door of his room locked from inside. Not receiving a reply to his knocks he forced open the door
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      68 6 MAKES /YELLOW^ WHITE g polishes the teeth M I and keeps the mouth \M A COMING TO THE PAVILION NEXT WEEK RUGGLES OF "RED GAP" I Just Imagine EDNA MAY OLI /ER, famous for her role as I Aunt Betsy' m DAVID COPPERFIELD now as a I Polo-playing mo !ern
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      128 6 IQOC OCTOBER Bth. IQOC 1835 SINGAPORE 1935 FREE PRESS TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL 100 -PAGE ISSUE WITH AN 8 PAGE SPECIAL NUMBER: "DEVELOPMENT ami PRINTING NEWSPAPERS:" IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL 14 PAGES 124 PAGES. This will give a comprehensive survey of the
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      58 6 AIR PASSENGERS The following were passengers by X.L.M.: Arrived trom N.E.I, on Aug 6. Mr. Pearee. Mr. and Mrs. Boluyt and Master Boluyt. Left for N.E.I, on Aim. 7: Mr. Haglund. Arrived from N.E.I, on Aug. 7: Mr. Wijkema and Mr. Huele. Left for India and Europe on Aug 7:
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    DIFFICULTY OFSTTE AT K.L.
    514 7 Sanitary Board Discusses New (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. "i. me sit.- for and the financing of the new market, the need for a t,i system of public transport and the merits and demerits of tht system on Which assessment ,s levied-these were among
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    PUBLIC TRANSPORT
    703 7 "Controlled Monopoly" Of Light Buses The Board next considere x the Question of the provision of public transport m Kuala Lumpur The Chairman said that the members had seen the memorandum of Capt. Morrish. of the Police Department, and the Traffic Advisory Committee were m general In favour
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    52 7 After a spell of very warm weather Kuala Lumpur experienced a welcome shower at about 10.30 am on Wednesday A lecture m Malay on "The Beauty of the Malay Language," will be given by Tuan Haji Salim bin H. Kordi at the Union's premises, on Sunday. Che Kasmani bin Nasir
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      344 7 |POSITIVELY DAYS LAST OF EXTENDED SEASON TONIGHT 9^15 FAREWELL MATINEES TOMORROW SUNDAY AT 5 PM FRANZ ISAKO CIRCUS AM) GRAND MENAGERIE. muM hv Moving hut we won't come hack for a long time yet <o MISS NOT The OPPORTUNITY OF II II ENJOYING REAL f! ENTERTAINMENTB SO VARIED SO LIVELY
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      469 7 "GREAT STUFF "...LONDON FILMS and all concerned are to be con R raf..lated ..n «h,i without oxa^cration 1h- tlescriht d as a Triumph MALAYA TRIBLNE Jr J^ V^ fci I P I nough has hern said to indi< »t- thai Jff #m I I 111 Sanders „f Jhr RJvrr is
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. AUGUST 9, 1935 The French Riots
    517 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. AUGUST 9, 1935 The French Riots WHEN Laurence Sterne m his "Sentimental Journey" made the famous observation. "They order this matter better m France." he could not have had m mind such matters as led to the rioting m various parts of France during the
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    Australia Today
    427 8 rIE thickening haze that drifts and eddies over the smokestacks of Melbourne and Geelong is symbolic of the new era m Australia. Factory fires are writing m smoky but unmistakable characters a story of intense industrialisation and growing commerce. They tell why Australia is becoming— or has become—the
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    DAY TO DAY
    118 8 Mr. H. W. Thomson. C.M.G., is the new president ol the Association ot British Malaya. Mr. Doel, of the Electrical Department. Ipoh. will shortly be proceeding to Taiping on transfer Miss B C. Tidebottom oi Malacca and Mrs. A. S. Brown of Penang are passengers on the
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    As I Was Saying
    470 8 Haw Odin Swift AH Asparmgms THE question "How does Hitler eat asparagus?" which has just brought punishment for lese-majesty on some Heidelberg students injudicious enough !to ask it, recalls the manner m which a famous ruler of the past disposed of the vegetable The unorthodox method
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    By The Sea
    951 8 TPWO children, hand m band, CftflM running along the beach, it wa.^ so hoi thai the mains ol sand shone* and sparkled: the air above then was bent and curved by the he.a* The beach was neatly divided into compartments by wooden breakwaters, their titn scrubbed by
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      53 8 "THE PERCENTAGE OF QUESTIONABLE JOKES is decreasing/ says a critic. May it be reduced to a mere vulgar fraction. The premium on a GAFLAC n ACCIDENT AND ALL SICKNESS POLICY is almost negligible compared to the benefits to be derived therefrom. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank
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    JAPAN MAY EXPLOIT MINES IN CHINA
    218 9 Special Administration Zone In The North Shanghai, Aug. 8. A SPECIAL administration zone involving five provinces m North China -Hopeh, Shansi. Suiyuan Charhar and Shantung- will soon *c established according to the Japanese Kwantung Command. The Command accuses members of the Kuomintang and the
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    TEACHERS ON THE STAGE
    185 9 Excellent Acting In Singapore Kit ut ion School hall d to capacity last nieht v rtainment given by the :tiOn of the Singapore sociation. sent were officials of ducat ion and prin- us schools. given, oi which the kespeare's "Henry V." Davies as the victorious Mr
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    ON WAY TO ROME
    45 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh (inner Mayor Of Nanking Shanghai. Aug. K. Ming, former Mayor of Shanghai for Rome by le yesterday. He is reying a special message Chinese for Signor Siang. new Chinese Belgium, left by the same V A UOSt.
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    RUTHLESS ACTION
    46 9 Berlin. Auk. -scale official expulsion hotel guests scurrying Bavarian Spa. on ter's order that every .md young sick and aye and thai Jewishlosed. has thrown 5u Aryan em- work. Julius Stretcher is and he is visiting rr m before goiiiß to Ber- Reuter Wireless
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    PLAGUE VICTIMS
    32 9 Serious Outbreak At Chuanchow Hoag Kiuii;, Auk. X. A serious plague has broken out In the city of Chuanchow where many are dying daily. The situation Is so serious that
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    CONGRESS HOPES
    162 9 Effort To Secure Support Of The South Her- K«m>it, Aug. 8. Gen Huang Shao Hsiung, Governor of Chekiang, la expected m Canton tomorrow to confer with the leaders m the South m connection with the Sixth Plenary Progress of the Kuomintang which will be held on Sept. 20.
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    121 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices i From Om Own Correspondent) London, Aug. X Spot (Sellew) 513 16d. <5 3 4 d.' (Buyers' 5 3 4 d. <5 13 16d> October December <5 15 16d.» January March 6 1 32 d. <6 116 d.> April June 6 3 16d.
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    PANAMA LANDSLIDE
    29 9 Panama. \u*j. 8. Heavy rains caused a landslide on the Panama Canal near Cucaracha today. Traffic has not yet been impeded but dredgers are standing by. Renter.
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    YACHTSMEN ON A MISSION
    992 9 the usual diet although the Lightbearer carries enough fresh provisions In her refrigerator to last a month. One member ot the crew was always detailed to do the cooking, while one was on watch at the wheel for four hours on end. ON TO BAT A
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      169 9 SALE value at ROBINSON'S FINEST QUALITY BATH AND /^-^^^^j! TALCUM POWDER Pfcinnninnn^^ bath- round tin 9^7HJj|fl^J WITH PUFF 95 CENTS I TALCUM:- LONG OVAL lli if/P^S/^^ GERARD'S SHAVING BAKALITE CON tl^ii I tt^lyg^S^l SPEC!AL value I M SALE PRICE f CEoHEE¥X V EL ORIENTE /1| FABRICA DE TOBACOS. INC. •>.
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      UNITED MALACCA PAYS NINE PER CENT.
      1353 10 Big Expansion In 25 Years PIK twenty-filth annual ordinary general meeting ol the United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the company's registered office, 137, Heeren Street, Malacca. Mr. Chan Kang Swi, J.P., C.H., presiding. Others present included Messrs. Tan Soo Ghi, Chee
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      99 10 Aug. 8 r, Buyers Sellers Gambler 6 oo Java Cube 1050 Hamburg Cube 10 50 White Pepper 18 00 Muntok White Pepper 18.50 Copra, Sundried 400 Copra, mixed 3^55 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 RB. Siam No. 1 per koyan 10S Banja Jelotong 7 50 Sarawak Jelotong 7
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      Yesterday's Rubber' Auction
      179 10 Yesterday's Rubber Auction THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce j Rubber Association held its 1,238 th auction yesterday when there were catalogued 1,364,498 lbs.; 609.15 tons; offered 1.334.701 lbs.; 595.85 tons; sold! 1.142,335 lbs.; 509.97 tons. Spot London 5 %d New York 11.13! 16 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents
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      Wall Street
      214 10 Aug. o. b. I. American Can. Com. 144 142 1 143% American Telephone and Telegraph 132 1 s 132 5 8 1 32 1 4 Atcheson Railroad 53 52 51 Chesapeake 46 46» 4 46 Dupont 107« 4 108*2 108 5 Firestone 15*2 15 4 15U General Electric
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      SURF-O-PLANES
      115 10 Surfing is 1 very popular form of diversion abroad and it is attracting more adherents at Homo. At a number of well-known coast resorts this summer a patented inflatable surf- board can be hired by enthusiasts for a few pence for half an hour. Atten- tion has been called
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS
      102 10 The following rubber outputs for the I month of July, 1935. are notified United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Es- tates Ltd.. 219.877 lb.. Malakoff Rubber Estates Ltd.. 133.5001 b., Taiping Rubber Plantations Ltd., 109.414 lb.. Sungei ?i a i!Jn,!_ Malaya) Rub *>er Estates Ltd.: 61.000 lb.. The Windsor (F.M.S.)
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      KUCHAI TIN
      116 10 The working of Kuchai Tin's bucket dredge for the month of July Is as follows Actual running time 622 hours j time lost 122 hours average digging depth 35 feet ore won 413.64 piculs yardage treated 130.500 cubic yards A new rubber-treated carpet has been produced by Messrs.
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      BRIGHT PROSPECTS
      637 10 Siam's Aerial Transport Company iHTHE annual general meeting of the shareholders m the Aerial Transport Co. of Siam, Ltd.. took place at Bangkok on July 30. Phya Chao Vananusthiti presided m the absence of Phya Devahastin. The directors' report stated that m ;May. 1934 the town of Sakol
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      129 10 It is reported that the Pile Fabric Manufacturing Co. (Bradford), Ltd.. are now making a moquette upholstery fabric reinforced with rubber. It is claimed that the treatment provides a tough and durable backing which doubles the life and strength of upholstery fabrics. A Hudder.sfield man has invented a new indoor
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      Eraser's Share List
      913 10 THURSDAY. ACG X »»35 MIKING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin «J 4s *J Asam Kumbanjr 33s 345 Austral Malay 59s d 60s^ Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 14s Ayer Wens ($1) 1.85 Bangrin Tin 20> 6d 21s Batu Selangor ($1) fa Chenderiang W 3d Hitam Tin (.50 cts.>
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      61 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aim H. H 0i1,,, I i No. I X. X I .1 'FOB A;:-;: Good FAQ. m i •FOB. AttfUSi No I.X.R.S.S <Spot-loos« x 1 1 Able SinAllfilSl Beptembi i Oct -Dtv J;m -M Apr. -Juv TOM o; Mark I v. Latest Cabk I 5
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      Exchange Rates
      121 10 ■BUNG London. 4 London. 3 morv i. melon, ho dayi London, .*o days London. Q>Mtnd London. T.T. Lyons and P Hamburg* .ii-m.-nd New Tort f!» m..nd Batavia. BOUfataya A Sam iimni demand Penang, demand Calcutta, Bombaj Rangoon, Madras. and Colombv). it D md Hons Kong. d« BUUEMI Saigon,
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      83 10 iai shd! and t k. per r tof 2 i tins Knotene i i T mr 2 x l-gallon Shell Motor Bpfti t ex i pel Brr Gall( :i Sln-li 111 ;Ml to drums pi r Bl I Imperial CiMlvni shrii Aviation Spir.-. \n 4 gallon
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    STRAITS-BORN PREFER White-Collar Jobs to
    899 11 Local Chinese Topics Own Business BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT MChoy J.P.. member of ..;.r.tse Advisory Board. >mmiftsioner, member of kg Kok Home Committee. the Singapore Boy ►ciation. and unofficial B1 John's Island, is one of, few Straits-born Chinese ver believed m working t her :s
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    34 11 To Preach m Darkness.— Because of the serious financial position, lights In All Saints' Church. South Wimbledon, are to be switched out during part of the services, and the clergy will preach m darkness.
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    533 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst MAKING ENTRIES T*HE more one learns about the phiy of the cards at Contract Bridge, the more he realises how very important it is to pay due attention to entries. Most of the fine plays which I
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    $5,000 BAIL
    92 11 Chinese Charged With Possession Of Opium Loh Ah Kuan, a grey-haired Chinese woman, claimed trial before Mr. H. A. Porrer, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday on a charge of the possession of 300 tahils of cha.idu valued at $2,400. The charge was the outcome of a raid made
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    B.M.A. Doctors Arriving In Singapore
    948 11 B.M.A. Doctors Arriving In Singapore CEW living men of letters have ac- complished more than Sir James Banie. playwright and novelist. His books have been best Belief! and his dramas stand m a class by themselves, while England has officially recognised his genius and covered him with additional honours and
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    "BEAUTIFUL CITY "
    348 11 "BEAUTIFUL CITY American Tourists Praise Singapore JUDGING from the number of American parties passing through Singapore this summer, the exodus of tourists from the United States appears to be m full swing. Another party disembarked bm trom the MM. liner Sphinx on Monday morning, and they are doing a compute
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    45 11 Following an the numbers ol arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month ol July 1935. Arrivals (State-aided* "Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors Adults T.H Minors 153. Infants 112. Others 3.948. 379. 268. Departures < Figures supplied by Steamer Agents t 2.590, 178.
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      138 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong i The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 oi the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve
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      513 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. U STRAIJA AND C HINA < Incorporated In England by Royal Charten Paid up capital In 600 000 shares of .€5 each e;ioo r ooo Reserve Fund e3 00 000 Reserve Liability af Proprietors t3(M) HX» HEAI> OFFICE 38. Blshopsgate. London EC Agencies and Branches Alo:
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    41 12 K.MPKKSS OF BRITAIN, the luxury liner, recently entered the King George V Graving Dock, the largest m the world, at Southampton for overhauls after her recent collision with the cargo boat Kafristan m which her bow was damaged
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    SAVED YOUTH FROM DROWNING
    317 12 Chinese Seaman Awarded Belilios Medal A PLEASING ceremony was performed on the quarter deck of H.M.S. Tamar by Commodore C. G. Sedgwick, R.N.. recently at Hong Kong when he presented the Belilios Bronze Medal and $10 to Chan Hon-quan, a seaman aboard the Tamar. for the
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    DITCH SHIPPING
    236 12 Accounts Of Oostzeo Steam Navigation The accounts for last year ot ttio Oostzee Steam Navigation Co.. 'Messrs. Vtnke and Co.. manager! show a gross surplus on trading accounts of 131.642 Bis. '30.637 gls. m the previous year*, this amount betas sufficient to' meet interest and general expenses. To
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      480 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: freight 5433 Passage MM. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATVS RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MCIMC <ilSw?liliilKTf < Incorporated m England) TRAVEL SYSTH* THE IKHnr ROUTE offers IRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONO113 LI or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS
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      326 12 OONTE VERDI The Lloyd Tri»>-. due here on Tuesday Shanghai and Bong X berth alongside the Mi B is expected to sail ftgi at 3 p.m lor Colombo H Port Said. Brindisi Venfe m.s. PANAMA ARRIVED JULY M, IMS, Ontlligll— "t r.iotorship irom Euro;). notiiled that a mienU Cargo landed
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      538 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN i ßangkok 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 Jevantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 pm. Kelantan via Gemas) every Monday. Wednesday,
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      149 12 I PASSENGERS DUE The following Malayan passengers are due by the T.S.S. Patroclus from Europe tomorrow Dr. and Mrs. A. Scott. Mrs. A. W Clark. Mr. and Mrs K. V. Cuthbe, Miss E. J. Cuthbe, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Iliff Dr. E. B. Murrell, Mr. and Mrs. C. Q
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      112 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside thr uh.n or expected to arrive East Wh.u i Entrant r Gate l An.shun 20. Main Wharf (Entrance <..u. YaMikuni Maru 18. N! sang IS; Plancius 9 Empire Dock (Entrance Maru 30 H, 32; Greystokc Cattle M; man 37. Empire Dock (EnCtMMI <•.' Bcnavon 48 West
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      382 13 il O^ ss^ and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tnage Spore. Tnage 17.000 Aug. 16 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Oct 11 AW 6.070 Aug. 29 BANGALORE 6 000 Oct 24 PUTANA 17.000 Aug 30 CORFU 15 000 Oct 25 11,000 Sept! B RANCHI 17 000 Nov 8
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      483 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 o v n\tv nf r»-r*~ I)ue Sails. x City of Oran Aue 14 A lfi City of Salisbury
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      1062 13 SHIPPING The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The lrra«addv HotVll! J The Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Ud INSIRANCi: "'ura^'T.!. Tw. L adOn h d an *"< M '~> M '->-— RAILWAYS The Federated Malay States Railways. The Ro>al Slate R.nl***x .1 s,>, n AIRWAYS Imperial Airways Ltd. Macßohei tson— MiHer
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      718 14 d mi W\u KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLJ V*HOS Friday. Aug. 9. Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. PT NCIUS Friday. Aug. 9. Muntok (passengers and mails only). Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya. V.\ oi'THOOKN Friday. Aug. 9. Rhio. Dabo. Billiton and Batavia. TL !>MBO Friday. Aug.* 9. Belawan-Deli. Ti OALJ Saturday. Aug. 10.
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      320 14 REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS I TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES I via Penani. Colombo. Bombay, fcex. Port Sali. Alexandria I I the Famoii I PRESIDENT LINERS I All oattlde ■taterooms— I Excellent cuisine— Swimming: bath— talking motion pictures. I Three iay ttopoier la Egyvt* I Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York.
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      622 14 r.F.NERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE via SUEZ Ports of call Penang, Colombo. Aden, Sue/. Port nf j Naples, .Marseilles, (Jibraltar and London. Sails |g| >.s. llaruna Maru A«f. 22 v... Katori Maru Si^pi Ist. Clttl 2nd. Chti Singapore to Naples St. SJ97
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    MOST WONDERFUL YACHT AFLOAT
    1248 15 MOST WONDERFUL YACHT AFLOAT I HIS year it not only King George's twenty-fifth on the Throne, it is the twenty-fifth of his ownership of his remarkable racing cutter Britania, forty-two years old veteran built or Edward VII, that was deemed "Out of Date" four years ifter her launching may duplicate,
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    Segamat School Athletic Sports
    586 15 1 From Our Own Correspondent > Segamat, Aug. 7. IDEAL weather favoured the seventh annual athletic sports of the Government English School, Segamat. held on the G.E.S. padang on Wednesday. Haroun bin Nel was the champion I Athlete m "A" division, winning the K:i Chew Victor
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    Varsity Athletes Of Two Nations Take Equal Honours
    1883 15 AMERICANS TEST STRENGTH WITH OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE London. July SI. TIARVARD and Yale tied with Oxford and Cambridge at the White City Stadium yesterday, when each group of universities won six first places and also tied with second place*, scoring 5 l
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      37 15 CHANGE TO Those old worn- ySSK^ out plugs of youYs tf^^4 y |ij|| haoc m mciAND I ID' unnußui qm w^^^"J fOR MAF.WX 111 Ml Mill l; LOOK FOR Mil HOP MADE IN KNT.I.\NO I 1 1
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    France's No. 1 Ambassador & Tennis Hero Here Today
    474 16 France's No. 1 Ambassador Tennis Hero Here Today ALL IN READINESS FOR HENRI COCHET'S EXHIBITIONS WITH AMAT Davis Cup Star And Vanquisher Of Tilden Will Tutor Local Amateurs And Give Lectures To Public HENRI COCHET, the French tennis professional, who is one of the greatest stroke exponents m the world,
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    "Racing Professor" Fined At Penang
    90 16 i From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 8. HHIRONAKA. proprietor of an elec- trical shop but better known as the "racing professor." who was charged with having used his premises as a common betting house, was today convicted by the first magistrate. Mr. J. P.
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    LEADING S.A.F.L. TEAM PLAYS DRAW
    109 16 •From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 7. In the last match of the season m Division 111 of the S.A.F.L.. played yesterday, the P.W.D.A.A.. who were already assured of the championship, drew I—l1 1 with the Eurasians. The following is the final table for
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    New Jack Johnson
    25 16 photo.) STANTON. the Gunners' goalkeeper, goes down on the ball to save m the First Division match against the Sappers Free Press
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    S.C.C. Recovery Was Too Late To Overhaul The Monopolies' Score
    413 16 S.C.C. Recovery Was Too Late To Overhaul The Monopolies' Score Monopolies 2; S.C.C. 1 BECAUSE the side lacked combination, the S.C.C. lost by the odd goal m three to the Government Monopolies m a Second Division match on the Pa dang yesterday. The S.C.C. began promisingly, but their play soon
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB RACES
    273 16 Today there will be the usual afternoon yacht races, starting at 5.20 p.m. Tomorrow, by kind invitation of the Royal Artillery Yacht Club, the following event will be held: All starts for classes A. B and C are on the R.S.Y.C. starting line and finishes off
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    ROSE BOWL FINAL
    66 16 In the final of the Keppel Golf Club Rose Bowl competition. Mrs. W. Legg <31> beat Mrs. A. McK. Low <16> on [the 19th green. In the final of the Keppel Golf Club's j "Rose Bowl," Mrs. W. I. L. Legg beat i Mrs. A. McK. Low
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    Twelve Soccer Men Matched With Rugby XV In Today's Game
    172 16 Twelve Soccer Men Matched With Rugby XV In Today's Game THERE will be a friendly game of soccer on the S.C.C. Padang today between fifteen rugby players and twelve soccer players. The teams are as follow: Rugby players (Club colours): W N Rothery; Lt. Com. Morrell, W. G. Skey G.
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    Fights On Towards World Boxing Title
    395 16 LOUIS'S FIERCE PUNCHES OVERWHELM LEVINSKY IN ONE ROUND Chicago, Auk 8 JOE LOUIS, the coloured American boxer who, by his draw J rise to championship rank has earned for himself th»- title of "The New Jack Johnson," tonight beat King l.evinskv on technical knock-out
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    29 16 The Singapore Golf Club usual monthly mixed foursomes competition will be played on Sunday afternoon. Aug. 18. The Band of the Wiltshire Regiment will play from 6 30 pm
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    GUNBOAT JACK TO BOX YOUNG ALDE AT K.L.
    76 16 GUNBOAT JACK TO BOX YOUNG ALDE AT K.L. From Our Own c n COR Cup Final r unusually gramme will bLumpur, a: tb< Buklt ment Park There are two Important of ten throe-minute roundi Jack will meet Younp A defeated on points m .i sion m Singapore reoentl] Weber will
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      87 16 SEE THE NEW COOKERS >v Any time you are passing \\ff ,m \j v can call In and see the /P\ V latest models of gas gjf^ >J^ cookers. Their appearwOXU^X/l 1 surfaces and easily cleaned frUf^/' l\ U7 b'Wt P^ts will delight iij^gi|^t?few V^y^>v you- There are makes to
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