The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 August 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,6«0. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, AUGUST !J3. 1935. 10 CENTS
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    TENSE SILVER POSITION
    61 1 Bombay Exchange In Quandary Bombay, Aug. 22. TENSE situation exists on the; Bombay silver market, board meeting of the Bullion nange was held yesterday but mable to decide what course iction should be adopted to overtnc market difficulties as Tie us of a prominent operator are a
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    SINGAPORE JUBILEE FUND
    57 1 contribution of $1,000 from the pore <1920> Rice Crisis Relief elation is included m the 50th list the Singapore Jubilee Fund. Amount previously Acknowledged $126,877.35 -unpore <1920> Rice Crisis teliel Association 1.000.00 Immigration Dept., Singapore 96.95 r Chinese Chamber of Commerce: Chia Thian Hock. Esq 100.00 Chop
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    NAVAL TALKS
    74 1 Japan Emphasises Demand For Parity Tokio. Aug. tZ. It is learned that Britain recently junded Japan on the question of the :nption of the multilateral naval talks m London m October. The Cabinet is reported to have delded to instruct the Japanese Embassy > remind Britain of the
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    KING ZOG'S FRIEND ASSASSINATED
    292 1 Grave Charge Against A Japanese Resident RAID DESCRIBED BY POLICE OFFICERS i A JAPANESE resident named Michiya Kawano was charged m Singapore yesterday before Mr. C. H. Whitton, with the possession of 200 sticks of dynamite, 100 detonators, and a quantity of fuse, without a permit.
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    CATHOLIC BISHOPS
    155 1 Problems Affecting Church In Germany Berlin, Aug. 21. Attended by 28 Cardinals. Arch-; bishops and Bishops the annual con- i ference of Catholic Bishops is meeting privately m Sulda. Bavaria, under the presidency of Cardinal Bertram ot Breslau to consider problems affecting the Catholic Church m Germany, including
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    GIVEN HIGH POST
    57 1 A Reichstag Fire Trial Prisoner Moscow, Aug. 22. The Bulgarian Communist. Dimitrov. one of the Reichstag fire trial prisoners has been unanimously elected general secretary of the executive of the C0m,~,,,«i0i Tntprnational.- Reuter Midway Island, Aug. 21. The Fying Clipper has arrived and will remain for a
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    FATEFUL CABINET MEETING
    175 1 Crowds Controlled Large buuads Ol rolirc 1 THE BRITISH CABINET sat from morning until late afternoon yesterday when it concluded it> deliberations on the Abyssinian issue. Crowds watched the arrival of the Ministers, all looldiifl grave, and squads of police were on duty m Whitehall and Downing
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    FOR FLOOD VICTIMS
    84 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh $100,000 From American Red Cross Shanghai. Aug. 22. A sum of $100,000 (Chinese) has been received from the American Red Cross Society by the Flood Relief Council for the benefit of the flood sufferers m the country. Mr. T. V. Soong. head of
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    Entrepot Trade Badly Hit
    406 1 CHINESE MERCHANTS MAY APPEAL MR. TAY LIAN TECK TH4T S i NG APORE TRADE WITH THE DUTCH EAST INDIES HAD T,lrKKßvTfl PER CENT. IN THE PAST TWO YEARS AS A 8 lN n J ?«F IMPOSITION OF QUOTAS BY THE D.E.1., WAS A RESULT OF THE
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    FREEZING A MAN TO DEATH
    140 1 Doctors Condemn American Experiment New York. Auk. The proposal to "freeze a man to death" and bring him back to lite is arousing tremendous interest throughout the United States. Dr. Ralph Willard. of Los Angles, who claims to have restored a Irozen monkey to life,
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    MAYOR RUNS CITY FROM A PRISON CELL
    128 1 MAYOR RUNS CITY FROM A PRISON CELL Nch York. Vuf MAVOK Clan BaiiK.v <>i Huntin«ton. Indian. is conducting all tIM ltv's p\iblir business irom I «'«U m tIM county fad Ofllclali <>i the corporation and un port ant visitors meet him then, and turnkeyt ift always pmnri Mayor Bangs was
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    JAPAN'S BUDGET
    53 1 Expenditure To Be Reduced Shanghai. Aug. 22. A conference held between the Prenier and the Finance Minister m Tokio las resulted m a reduction of next fear's national budget which estimates he expenditure as 2,200,000.000 yen. It was decided to let all inland taxes remain as before— Sin
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      38 1 DFGFFHGH f MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL A TONIGHT N COCKTAIL DANCE 630 v, m»>* DINNER DANCE k V:«: late of PALLADIUM LONDON. SCALA BERLIN. E JJ OND|NERS $1 00 APPEARING NIGHTLY TOMORROW IJLF. JUBILEE B 1 ll A m"
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      93 1 GFGFGFG SEA VIEW fj> H 0 T E L TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE j DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND SUNDAY: August 25, 1935 8 10 p.m. *rd GRAND ALL BRITISH ONCEET Music by request 10—11 15 pm Special Dinner S3 »0 per cover SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 SPECIAL DINNEK
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    CHICKEN POX
    81 2 Fifteen Cases Last Week In Singapore One fatal case of smallpox was reported m Singapore during the weekended Aug. 17. There was a total of 202 deaths from all causes compared with 218 m the preceding wrek. The chief causes of mortality were phthisis 26. pneumonia 25. enteritis
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    Law Notices For The Day
    45 2 llefore the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Motion In suit No. 277/35. Itefore Mr. Jus tire a'Reckett Terrell at 11 a.m. Qummooses-in-Chamben. Before Mr. Justice Gordon -Smith m the 3rd Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy.
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    BRITAIN MOVES TO SAVE STAKE IN CHINA
    514 2 > Leith-Ross Mission Shows Anxiety Of Whitehall t riIHE competition of the Great Powers m the Far East will L J_ enter a new stage when Sir Frederick Leith-Koss arrives m China to examine the financial situation. Sir Frederick Leith-Ross is Chief Economic
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    BRILLIANT FILM
    210 2 "Bright Eyes" At The Capitol Admirers of Shirley Temple shtmld not miss seeing this juvenile star m "Bright Eyes." the Fox film now at the Capitol. Shirley is as lovable as ever and here she has been given a role that perfectly suits her. She laughs and she
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    EX-DETECTIVE CONVICTED OF SHOP-LIFTING
    122 2 EX-DETECTIVE CONVICTED OF SHOP-LIFTING JJAI Ghee, I Siamese who said he was an ex-detective, was convicted yeserday by the third magistrate. Mr. C H. Whitton, of theft of a felt hat from Messrs. John Little and Co.. Ltd. Evidence was given that Nai Chee was noticed acting m a suspicious
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    REGIMENTAL BAND
    226 2 Programme For Katong Park Performance The Regimental Band, under Mr W Atkins. A.R.C.M., by kind permission of Major R. Evelyn Smith and the officers Ist. Bn. the Wiltshire Regiment, will perform the following programme of music (subject to alteration without notice > on Friday, Aug. 30 at 5.15
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    "T.S. IS WORSE THAN ETHIOPIA"
    124 2 Huey Long's Bitter Attack On Presidential Rivals New York. Senator Huey Long, the "Kingflsh" of Louisiana, paid a flying visit to New York and assured reporters that he was willing to be a candidate for the Presidency nex* year if conditions permitted. He expressed bitter
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
    90 2 The following were passengers by Imperial Airways: Arrived by "Adelaide." from Brisbane to Singapore on Aug. 17: Mr. Wm J McAuley and Mr. G. Rotana Left by "Aurora." from* Singapore to i Karachi on Aug. 18: Mr. V. A. Lowlnger and Wm. J. McAuley. Arrived by "Astraea." from
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    CANADIAN ELECTION
    170 2 Liberals Expect To Displace Conservatives Ottawa. The political outlook was much discussed here recently following the dissolution or Parliament and the announcement that the General Elect'on will be held on Oct. 14. The Prime Minister. Mr R B Bennett, is still suffering from his recent serious illness, but
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      105 2 ASSOCIATED BRITISH PKTIRKS GREAT I'RODI TION OI MIRGKR'S MASTERPIECE 41 LA VIE D£ BOHEME "MIMI" i ROMANCE! COMEDY! I and BEAUTIFUL MUSIC! j tb IT* I STARRING DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Jnr. GERTRUDE LAWRENCE i I I NEXT CHANGE I PAVILION SEE THE GAI VENETIAN BALE. I WITH OEEENIJACH COXDICTIXC; HIS IUAITIItL
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      307 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. I TROPICAL SKIN DISEASES. I A NEW DISCOVERY. I A/trr lons and patient research on the peculiarities of many prevalent .skin disorders, and experiments with uninj proportions of ingredient* and formulae, a wonderful new remedy m the form of Kitano Ointment, is offered for the treatment of all
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      423 2 Ghe Singapore free press Bead Office: Cecil Street. Sincapore p i OIM 54: i (5 «t«ulon> to .11 6r^ r Tel: 'Timr* s,n c Ki.ii Lumpur Office: 25. J t\» Sli^t Phone; 36*:. London Office. 4t^ Hen sum v, W PhW: Central 3««* Tel: -Leadmau,, SUBSCRIPTION RATi BaU f Yearly
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      146 2 Diary Of The Week ikii>ay. ai <;. -is High Water. 6.23 a.m. 7.2 It 5.15 pjß 8.3 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. I. R.E VB. R.A.F.. Anson Roa< Stadium. Cricket: s.c.C. v.s. Raffles College, ttrs day. padang. SATURDAY, AUG. 24 High Water. 8.22 BJn. 7.2 ft., 6.46 pm 8 2
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      414 2 today's Radio Programmes B.B.C.— GSG and GSF Wavelengths— l6.B6 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. An organ recital by Ernest W. Maynard. relayed from Bath Abbey. 6.50 The BBC. Dance Orchestra. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.35 Talk: "Foreign Affairs." 7.50 The Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra, relayed from the Hippodrome
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      108 2 AIR PABSBNGBBB The following werr Dutch air lines Arrived from NEI on Auc Ditma.s. Mr. Khouw Xc Hrn Mr. Prins and Mr IfaeKall Left for N.E.I, by KNI.M Auk 21: Mr. Oorden Hurt Ml and Mr. Cochain Arrived lrom NE I by X I 'Kieviet" on Auu II Mr HftHtf
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    Deadly Bombs That Were Marked "Not injurious To Babes"
    683 3 Deadly Bombs That Were Marked "Not injurious To Babes Oovernment Analyst Tells Of Queer Poisons &> Instruments Of Destruction Encountered In Singapore a Government chemist m Singapore has to take to pieces a fe* revised Chinese bombs, without letting them work m the prorinds it prodigally expensive of nervous tissue.
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    SEEKS SHARE OF ESTATE
    325 3 Chinese Woman's Suit IN the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith, Tan Teo Kia. a beneficiary under the will of her father. Tan Tye Quye, sued Tan Chye Heng, the executor of the estate, for an account ot the administration together with all necessary and
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    EURASIAN IN DOCK
    88 3 Remanded In Custody On Housebreaking Charge A charge of housebreaking with intent to commit theft was preferred before Mr. Norman Grice. the Singapore second magistrate, yesterday, against a young Eurasian. W. F. Walters. The offence was alleged to have been committed m a house m East Coast
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    R.A.F. DISPLAY
    76 3 The committee wish to "draw attention to the catering arrangements made for the benefit of those viewing the R.A.F. display. A series of marquees have been erected throughout the enclosures where a variety of cold drinks and light refreshments may be obtained. In the $2 enclosure, a special
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    Jobless Austrian Hanging In Room
    141 3 GRIM DISCOVERY BY LITTLE GIRL AN UNEMPLOYED Austrian engineer. Frank Schoinz. 34. was found hanging m a room at a house m Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore, early yesterday morning. Schoinz lived m the house with a Eurasian woman and her little daughter. The previous day.
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    THEFT ALLEGED
    80 3 Case Against Tamil Postponed S R. Nadaifan appeared before Mr. C. H. Whitton. the third police magistrate. Singapore, yesterday, to answer a charge of theft ot ten judgments, ten promissory notes and fourteen title deeds, the property of Ramalinga Thevar. Court Inspector Cowle said there was a possibility
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    COLLAPSED IN BOX
    85 3 Woman Complainant Accepts Court Apology An unusual scene was witnessed m the fourth magistrate's court yesterday when a Chinese woman, Mrs. Jona Tan, while giving evidence as complainant against two other women on charges of assault and house trespass, collapsed m a faint m the witness-box. She
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    57 3 ON TRACKLESS WASTES m Eritrea Italian Soldiers are building roads, arranging water supplies and making all other plans known to modern military strategists so that victory over Abyssinia will be assured. Blackshirt troops are pictured as they toil m the glare of the African Sun to move rocks from the
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    Girls' Painted Lips Bring Angry Rebuke From Pulpit
    145 3 "TWO girls were publicly rebuked by the Rev. Roderick Mackenzie m St. Jude's Free Presbyterian Church. Glasgow. St. Jude's is the largest branch of the Church which has suspended the Provost of Dornoch for permitting dancing m his house at Christmas. Mr.
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    Lottery Tickets Case
    457 3 ABETMENT CHARGE FAILS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aur. 21. HOKKIEN, named Ong Tong was acquitted on a charge of abetment m forging a lottery ticket, i purporting to be printed by the! Criterion Press, Penang, for the Tong Beng Scan, before Mr. F. K. Wilson
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    57 3 The death occurred m a nursing home, m Cheltenham, last month of Mr. John Galloway, brother of the late Patrick J. Galloway. J P.. Sheriff-Clerk Depute. Kirkcaldy. The late Mr. John Galloway was formerly Gaoler. Kuala Lumpur Prisons. He retired m June 1913 and settled m Cheltenham. Glos. Galloway Road,
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    Doctor Says Patient Used Knife On Him
    83 3 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 22. BECAUSE a Chinese physician did not cure him according to promise. Tang Fatt. of Kuala Lumpur, stabbed the doctor m the stomach Tang Fatt appeared m the lora' court today charged with having caused grievous hurt. He was remanded
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    31 3 Extrality Abandoned. The Japanese Government has approved the abandonment of the right of extraterritoriality m Manchukuo. Japan will maintain the South Manchukuo Railway zone but will transfer administrative rights to Manchukuo
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    92 YEARS OLD AND FIT AS A FIDDLE. Runs Up And Down Stairs.
    199 3 "I feel In duty bound." WTitM Mrs A J.W "to express my uratitud«* :»r the marvellous results my has obtained lrom KnMChtf) I I H« is ninety-two years old. and g v4 j a liddle He cm
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      266 3 Quickest Healer Festering Sores MM Itching Eruptions If you suffer from a disfiguring, distressing r//Ofc skin eruption, medical science cannot offer tmURtS you a surer, quicker remedy than this ffTfMA simple Cuticura treatment which is the •»V«H'IM result of long research by a physician special- HH O R I*C IT/*
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    WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    666 4 TEA ROSE SATIN i piNK for proposals so the saying runs and Katharine Hepburn's alluring formal gown 01 tea rose, satin is perfect for romantic evenings This lovely dress ol an unusually high lustre satin, la moulded to the form from the hi^ii waist line, falling straight to
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    MIGNON
    181 4 If r regrei that omrimg to illnrss Migmom is unablv to contribute her usual feature this neck. lips or cheeks should strike the eye individually, but the entire make-up, should bo like a lovely pir.ure with DO sharp divisions. In ••Becky Sharp* 1 you will see the players In
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      173 4 NEW SHIPMENTS!! Of latest materials from ENGLAND FRANCE •v m Printed Crepe de Chines Georgettes and Chiffons m most up-todate and smart designs specially ordered for this season Chinese Embroidered Silk Underwear of iatest fashion. Shop early for best selection. Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 6c 33 HIGH STREET 'PHONE 7144.
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      195 4 ■mmm B m M Lyfulafioou JL he Lady Diana DufF Cooper writes.. IjT^ 1 1 in*-. I' .A I t vl 1 iniiM riu in.i jM sk_m^ pl-M-fli I .til". VX 1 1 It llu Wi'Mii. B^^^BjHF^ |F» rc»viUs lu\i' liavi miuc fir^t jvin. HHL\ lam nion t li.m Jv
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    Spectacular Event At Police Horse Show
    318 5 Spectacular Event A t Police Horse Show HUGE MINI) lINNKI. for Irstin* mililar> arroplanrv one ft the tmmU elaborate and efficient m the world. has hrrn <<,M«.tiii<trd at (halais Mrudon, near Taiis. l>v Ihr Inn.li rnihUrx uitlu ritit s. Ihr tunnel is equipped with an intake tlnoiuli whi«h vi\ piu|xllors
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      64 5 :'*y£ l ii^ jTTF^**^* P^^'i lilt I L I l, ?°J*^f* 7%e tame o/</ reliability plus new styled bodies, make A USX I N I a still better INVESTMENT. tj See the new Models at BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Singapore, Malacca, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang. Photographic copies of Free Press
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    LAWYER APOLOGISES TO COLLEAGUE FOR HASTY WORDS
    68 6 But Says He Was "Grossly Insulted BEFORE the trial of Mr. W. J. Nanayakara on three charges of criminal breach of trust on the complaint of C. G. Truelson was resumed yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore criminal district judge, Mr.
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    251 6 can be traced m chronological ordtr: The Ocean Steamship Co. ol Liverpool and the Straits Steamship Co. ol Singapore m 1889. and Mr. Tan Poh Ton?, a Singapore trader, m 1896. whereafter she appears to have been m the ownership of the Wee Brothers Steamship Co. until 1917. when they
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    Will O' The Wisp For The Shipbreakers
    259 6 50 YEARS IN SINGAPORE WA TERS *T*HE Will o' the Wisp, one of the oldest steamers afloat m Singapore waters today, is soon to go to her doom m the ship- breakers' yards— if tenders for the purchase of the vessel, which are
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    WORK ON PRAI GROYNE POSTPONED SINE DIE
    241 6 Experimental Chain Ferry A Success ButterworUi U THE *MMUa| Harbour 1 understood, iff (((1 transferring th- p,ai H the slipway a! Ba>, D terworth The present site- is the f.m.s Railways, possibility of the Prai out a success, when tj.. been constructed, thi
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    PRINCE ADITYA'S APPOINTMENT
    70 6 Surreeds Prince \mi\ alana (From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok, Aug. 21. T^HE new member of the Regency Council is Chao Phya Bijayendra Yodhin. He is a general m the army and was formerly chief Aide-de-Camp General. Prince Adit y a succeeds to the chairmanship of the Council
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    JAPAN AND ITALY
    108 6 (General Minn mi Criticises Mussolini's Attitude Dai re ii General Y. Minami. Japanese Ambassador to Manchukuo and Commander-in-Chief of the Kwantung Army, has arrived m Dairen lor I vacation Discussing the Ethiopian-Italian dispute. General Minami deplored the introduction of i racial issue into the controversy by fHgnor
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      94 6 H ttVOW T£tfy *r>d attractive iji jj JL with Macleans, t| i^ffttftrrfrffffTTt 'h crtic i c n t peroxide toothpaste. Macleans removes tobacco polishes the teeth, and preserves the enamel. Make sure you get Macleans. Sales Representative A. T CILLESPIE P.O. Box 217 SINGAPORE. ROYAL AIR FORCE SINGAPORE JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS
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    Friends In Bangkok Mourn Will Rogers' Death In Air Crash
    330 7 om Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 18. news oi the death of Will >gera came as a painful surfrfendfl of his m Bangkok, oi whom knew him before he a comedian with a worldrenown, and recalls his apice m a
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    MYOPIA IN JAPAN
    178 7 Fiftj Per Cent. Of University Students Affected irding to investigations by the Education Office, the number sighted pupils m the primary •ndury schools, including girls' nools. are increasing. "he percentage is said to be biggest r institutions as a matter of m the case of Universities, about
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    EUROPE AN WOMAN ATTACKED
    173 7 Hong Koiir. Wong, a 20-year-old shop loki, 1 was charged with having assaultMrs. Grainger of No. 61 Jubilee ling, at Shanghai Street, was fined j or m default two months' hard mr by Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at n Magistracy. Mrs Mary Elizabeth Grainger said on
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    MEMORIAL TO TAMIL PRIEST
    218 7 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 21. y^ MEMORIAL service lor the late Rev. W. V. Nitchingham was held at the 'Methodist Tamil Church. Malacca Street, on Sunday. 1 The Rev. J. A. Supra maniam, Tamil i District Superintendent for Selangor Negri Sembilan and Pahang, officiated assisted by Rev.
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    "LORRY GIRLS"
    210 7 Medical Officer Talks Of New Road Menace London. The nefarious activities of the "lorry girl" require the urgent attention of the police and the Ministry of Transport. This is the opinion expressed by Colonel E. Tytler Burke, a Saltord medical officer, who. m his annual re- port, draws
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    MORE PRESS ATTACKS
    64 7 Home, Aug. 20. The press attack on Britain is breaking out again, the papers suggesting that Britain might try to impose sanctions against Italy. Italian quarters are slightly apprehensive lest the League Council should favour the closing of the Suez Canal to ships of war. which is
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      208 7 SINGAPORE ENDORSES THE OPINION of LONDON, NEW YORK, PARIS, SYDNEY AND OTHER WORLD CITIES 'The —tit SHIRLEY TEMPLE WHAT Marvellous little actress BE SURE TO SEE BRIGHT EYES" ••H.L.H." m TW hfeky. T.fc— I^M 6.15 I C APITO L I 9.15 I NIGHTLY k MATINEE TOMORROW 3.1S (f£^ Proudly presents
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    18 8 DOMESTIC OCC URRENCE BIRTH. THORN— At Cairnhill on Aug. 22, to Sally, wife of W. Thorn, a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1935. "Malays, Awake!"
    1076 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, A UGUST 23, 1935. "Malays, Awake!" IF it is the privilege of one who loves a race of people and who knows them profoundly to speak his mind about them Mr. O. T. Dussek, principal of Sultan Idris College, Tanjong Malim, certainly exercised jit m
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    DAY TO DAY
    233 8 tht^^nn Staff ergeant Denham of the R.A.O.C. arrived m Taiping on Saturday on duty. Five Scholarships are to be awarded by Government involving free tuition at the Farm School. Malacca, during the school year 1935-36. o' Turner S^retary to Resiaein, Panang, accompanied by Mrs Turner spent a
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    Moving
    986 8 GRAN stood at the window and watched Nellie seating hersell beside the driver. The children Jump* on and off the van. yelling farewells to their street mates and urging the driver to hurry away Only Meggie. her youngest granddaughter, sat still, clutching her tousled doll firmly m her chubby
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    As I Was Saying
    406 8 IJ|R. LLOYD George's schemes for pro- viding employment stand m mark--led contrast to the well-meaning but puerile proposals suggested during the first industrial slump which followed the Napole onlc wars. In 1816 the Association for the Work Relief of the MaEl~ 77, nufacturing Poor. ro m
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      62 8 A BEAUTY-EXPERT says that a mud-bath makes the skin soft, smooth and silky. If you don't believe it just go into the country and have -a look at a water-buffalo. But there is no mistake about the fact that the contents of the home should be covered by "GAFLAC" POLICIES.
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    MALAYAN TIN QUOTA
    111 9 May Be Further Extended ■'nun Our <^vn Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 22. IT is understood that the recent increase m the Malayan tin quota will likeh he extended for the next period. 1 of the F.M.S. Chamof Mines met yesterday, the proceedings being kept strictly con- ilential. A
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    NAVAL OFFICER DISMISSED HIS SHIP
    327 9 NAVAL OFFICER DISMISSED HIS SHIP CMIrR rick Richard Guy J Maunsell P. X lormerly H.M.S. nwich lately attached to P mbn a- Chatham, was s^n■•■d bj naval court-martial at Ch tham To forfeit six months" seniority as nant-C >mmander; To b r::^::;:>.-.d his ship. H M.S. Pembroke ~nci To b-
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    Three Lines Of Discussion Pursued
    455 9 Three Lines Of Discussion Pursued Mr T H t nisl^ ed n( w This P hra se was uttered by of tho mn»L T aS Do "V mon Secretary, at the conclusion Sitting m f om entoUB m 8 of the British Cabinet after a sitting ot four and three-quarter
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    Picked Zulu Braves May Fight Italy
    205 9 Picked Zulu Braves May Fight Italy Ladysmith. Aug. 20. Chief Walter Kumalo. head of the Amakohva tribe, who served m France during the Great War with native levies, has offered to take a native contingent to Abyssinia to assist the Negus against Italy. Kumalo said that he could raise a
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    NEUTRALITY
    53 9 U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Washington, Aug. 21. The Senate has passed the neutrality resolution without a vote being taken and it will now be iorwarded to the House of Representatives. The resolution furthermore establishes a National Munitions Control Board with which all importers, exporters and manufacturers of arms must
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    44 9 Italian Cruiser Expected To Sail For Europe Shanghai, Aug. 22. The Italian cruiser Quarto, flagship of Commodore Brivonesi, naval com-mander-in-chief, Far East, has been ordered to Shanghai immediately from Peitaiho. It is believed the Quarto will shortly sail for Europe.- Reuter
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    CONSUL SHOT
    146 9 Baron Falconi A Victim Of Accident Paris, Aug. tt. Baron Falconi. the Italian Consul at Debracos. 120 miles north-west of Addis Ababa, was shot and wounded while en route to his post today, according to a French report from Addis Ababa. Reuter. Later. The Italian Legation states that
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    NOT AFRAID
    339 9 League's Attitude Towards Mussolini London, Aug. tt. The Times says the Government and the nation must face the question ol what sanctions they will be prepared to carry out If the League Council on Sept. 4 or at a later date decides to act if aggression is committed
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    DIPLOMATIC CHANGES
    169 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Action By Mr. Hirota Shanghai, Aug. 22. JJRASTIC changes m the Japanese diplomatic and consular services are being contemplated by Mr. Hirota, Foreign Minister, according to a late report from Tokio which states that many officers will be replaced by men with specialised qualifications
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    "THAT ANGEL"
    205 9 Miners Ask King To Honour I Duchess Of Portland Worksop. It has been revealed by the Duke of Portland that miners ol Nottinghamshire recently sent a petition to the King asking for an honour to be conlerred on "That Angel" the Duchess of Portland for her work on
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    GRANDMOTHER AT 36
    156 9 Her Four-Month-Old Twins Are Aunts I have just been looking at two beautiful, fat. pink babies, four months eld. twins, little skirls with an expres- sion of pink wisdom, writes a woman correspondent of the Sunday Dispatch. They were m a tiny cot with fat arms embracing
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    117 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices < From Our Own Correspondent > R TUBER i London. Aug. 22. Spot (Sellers* 5 13 16d. «5 3 4 d.» (Buyers* 5*/ 4 <5 11 16 d.» Oct. -Dec. 529 32d (5 27 32d.< Jan-March 6 l|32d. (5 31 32d.» April-June 6
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    BOOMLET IN SIGHT FOR MALAYAN TIN SHARES
    1034 10 London Welcomes Increased Production Quota (From the Free Press Correspondent) London. Aug. 12. I ONDON'S little community of men interested m the mining, smelt- ing or marketing of tin was greatly surprised but highly delighted *hen. at mid-day on Friday, Aug. 9, it
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    948 10 THIRSDAY. AUG. 22. 1935. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (.4s) 4s 3d 4s 9d Asain Kumbang 33s 6d 34s 6d Austral Malay (fj 60s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin (te) 13s 13s 9d Ayer Wen« 1 1 82 'i 1 90 Banjul Tin (£> 20s 6s 21s Batu
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    IMPATIENCE OF RUBBER SHAREHOLDERS
    1069 10 Chairmen Confident In Spite Of Low Price Level (From the Free Fress Correspondent) London. u^ THE impatience of rubber shareholders with the present level is growing more pronounced each day and the <•«,, pondence columns of the financial newspapers contain protesting letter., some of which embody
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    NYALAS RUBBER
    284 10 Dividend Of 5 Per Cent. Recommended j The directors' of the Nyalas Rubber Estates. Limited m their report to shareholders for the year ended May 1 31. for presentation at the annual •meeting to be held at Singapore on i Friday. Aug. 30, state. Your directors submit herewith
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    92 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. *>, 1! o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No I. X. R S. S. m cases <FO.B September 19» 19" X Qood FAQ. iv cases FOB. September* 19 316 19 516 No. I X.R.S.S. < Spot-loose) «awardubie Singapore. 193 8 191., September 193 4 19"^ Oft.
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    188 10 Au*. 19. 20. ->i. American Can. Com. 138*, 139 138 American Telephone and Telegraph 140 137U 138 1 Atch.son Railroad 51»-, 51'", 5V H Chesapeak 453" 455 45 Dupont HI 114 1141 i Firestone 15 14 t k 15 General Btectrk ;;0^ ;>(K> 8 :<2 i K General
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    RUBBER STATISTICS
    136 10 The following information has been received from tv» o v Association, through the Malayan Infonna^ W< r 1934 1935 Jan.-E>ec. June July A. Net Exports. Tons Ton s Tons 2 Other Countries than Ceylon ?9 68 S 525 4 10G Malaya and the Netherland n *w dies r
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    63 10 Gambler Java Cub* Hamburg Cvb Muntok Whit, i Copra. Sundri«d Copra, mixed Small Flake Tap. R B Siam Mo 1 pi Banja ItlotOU Sarawak JelOtong R. (BUmj we No I pei Rice. Saigon Al Rice. Saigon No 1 Rice. Saigon No I Rice. Saigon No 3 Rice.
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    MR. HU HUA SAN Celebrates 95th BIRTHDAY
    1064 11 MR. HU HUA SAN Celebrates 95th BIRTHDAY local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT MHUA SAN. agec 95 years.! perhaps the oldest man m v. celebrated his birthday by' number of triend.s and banquet at his home at d Isi week. During the Dr. Hu TSal Kuen. his third ted
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    GERMAN CAR OUTPUT
    73 11 Increase Of 50 Per Cent. For Half-Year Berlin. Aug. 7. Germany's production of motor-cars for the first half of the year exceeded that for the corresponding period last year by about 50 per cent.: it was double the output for the whole of 1928. During the first
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    CANTON BONDS
    68 11 Canton. Official circles here intimate that $5 000 000 reconstruction bonds are being issued about the middle of next month or. at the latest, early m SepIt is understood that the authorities have decided tc dispose of the bonds among various banks instead of the general public. The
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT II
    611 11  -  Ely Culbertson I! World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I v THE MEANING OF DOUBLES i SOMETIMES a player doubles an op- posing contract tor penalties because he is confident of defeating the contract. At other times the purpose of a penalty double is to
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    Big R.A.F. Order For 275 m.p.h. Bombers
    410 11 Big R.A.F. Order For 275 m.p.h. Bombers 'THE Air Ministry has given big i^rder for a new type of light bom- ber, of which the prototype has proved capable of a speed of about 275 m.p.h Single-seat fighters of about the same speed, but with remarkable performance all round are
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    BLOWN TO PIECES IN MID-AIR
    106 11 Homh Explodes In Portuguese Military Plane Lisbon A military aeroplane was blown to pieces m mid-air when a bomb which it was carrying exploded at a height of 7.000 feet. The occupants, Lieutenants Figueiredo and Joao Cruz, were killed immediately. Their bodies, which were picked
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    KILLED INSANE SON
    181 11 French Jury Acquits Woman Who Admitted Guilt Paris. The jury of tho Nice Assize Court acquitted Madame Mrozowicka of tho murder of her insane son. although it was not disputed by her or any witness that she had m fact killed him. Madame Mrozowicka. a woman of
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    SULTAN'S BIRTHDAY
    148 11 Public Holiday In Seremban From Our Own Correspondent. > Seremban, Aug. 21. In accordance with custom, the birthday of His Highness. The Yam? di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan 'Tuanku S'~ Abdul Rahman ibni Tunku Sir Muhammad > on Saturday will b( i a public holiday m Negri
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    COUNTERFEITING MOULDS
    81 11 Chinese Gets Three Years For Possession < From Our Own Corresponded I Seremban. Aug. ~*l. At the Negri Sembilan Assizes today. Lee Seng Song was sentenced to three years' imprisonmont for being found m possession of four moulds I used for counterfeiting king's coins j The Chinese denied
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    ITALO-POLISH PACT
    39 11 Rome Aug 10 It is understood that according to jthe Italo-Polish agreement now initialled. Italy will take one million tons of Polish coal a year m exchange for '.citrus fruit and other Italian exports. I- Reuter Wireless.
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    35 11 Alpine Tragedy. Search has been abandoned tor the Rev H. C. Watkins. of Bristol, who has been missing m the Alps for some time, and no hope is now held that he Is still alive
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    PORT HEALTH
    295 12 THE health bulletin of the League ol Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Aim 17. UKSS. states: Plague. Rangoon and Colombo were the only two ports m the Eastern Arena to report the presence ol human plague during the week under review, two cases having been notified
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    RUSSIAN DREDGERS
    29 12 season cf 1936. *«vi s di,iorx They are intended for cleaning and w? enm l the wat erways of the Volga basin and the rivers of Siberia
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    EXPORT SUBDIDY
    228 12 By the new German export rabaftdy. which la already m operation. 11 i.s hoped to raise 1.000 mUlton relchamarki each jrear, and nearly all the Industrie! m the routry will bo obliged *o c mtribute to rhe export pool which is being formed The low exception* are public
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    GERMANY WINS ATHLETICS MATCH WITH GREAT BRITAIN
    627 15 Britishers Take Honours In Track Races BUT SUFFER TOTAL ECLIPSE IN FIELD EVENTS Dante Stadium, (Munich). Aue 11 .ERMANY beat Great Britain m an athletics match here to- day by 73 points to 61. Scoring was by 5. S 2 and 1 at,
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    When Sculling Was King Of Sports
    220 15 Rz-mi'txt^. Sydney. OWING and sculling have gone to the dogs, sir." And 90-year-old Elias C. Laycock. one time Australian sculling champion thnce contender tor the worlds title and idol of the -70's and Ws. banged Ms list against his hand to add emphasis. "They're
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    PRIMO CARNERA
    549 15 Says He Was Drugged During Fight With Joe Louis Rome, Aug. VI. The statements made by Camera on his recent arrival at Naples, which wore reproduced In the Italian Press, to the effect that he had been drugged during his fight with the negro. Joe Louis, wers regarded
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    Upriver Clubs Do Well At Maidenhead Regatta
    659 15 Upriver Clubs Do Well At Maidenhead Regatta READING WIN SENIOR EIGHTS London. THE up-river rowing clubs have not been very prominent this season. apart from Heading's successful lour, so it was a welcome change to find them doing well at Maidenhead Amitrur Regatta. Ot the nine events, upriver clubs wer
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    Rugby Too Fierce For Ex-Cannibals
    200 15 Sydney. CUNLAY. July. 2l, was a red letter day In the history ol Salami. a. th port for the New Guinea goldfields. when the entire White population of more than 300. turned out to see the first rugby union game played m the town. The
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    AMERICA'S CUP DEFENDER WILL BE BROKEN UP
    244 15 Providence (Khode Island). Enterprise, the successful defender "•of the America's Cup against Sir Thomas Upton's Shamrock v. In iu:>o. Is at last to be broken up. The vessel, which c st her owneM at least 000.000 dollars (£120.000). has been purchased by Mr.
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    WOMAN CHESS PLAYER KILLED
    57 15 Hit Hy Aeroplane Propellor Warsaw. A i«. 20. Miss Agnes Stevenson, aged 52. who was to participate m a chess contest for the women's world championship here, was instantly killed on arrivir by aeroplane. She was struck on the head by the propeller when she walked
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    Yankee Wins
    273 15 Territorials Crush R.N. At Polo London rvEPRivED oi their annual polo natch with the Royal Air Force for the Duke of York's Cup at Ranelagh owing to the inability of the Airmen to raise a team, the Royal Navy by w;iy of compensation had a match against a
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    103 GAMES IN A DAY
    171 15 Public School Boy's Lawn Tennis Feat London. a remarkable teat of endurance was accomplished by 18-year-old Gerald Abrahams, of Westminster School, who played 103 games to complete three matches m the schoolboys lawn tennis Championship At Queens Cmb. West Kensington. W. Abrahams' ftrsi match was
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    MOLESEY REGATTA
    300 15 London Repent Success Against Thames London. Owini to the largi entry accorded Moles* v Amateur Regatta, which was UMtltUt(Hl m 18fiT. no fewer th:«n 15 preliminary heatt had to be decided on the Friday evening, leaving 40 races to he carried out <m the day fixed The usual
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    Big Race On Solent
    334 15 ENDEAVOURS FATAL TACK London. \uc 13. AFTEK (owes Week vi ha\, the last three days of bit class racing m the Solent Yesterday's races were put up by the City of Portsmouth There was a nice north-wester-ly breeze, the best for some time. Britannia, unfortunately, was
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    MONOPOLIES WASTE CHANCES AND LOSE TO MALAYS
    517 16 MONOPOLIES WASTE CHANCES AND LOSE TO MALAYS Keen Second Division Match Malaya II I". Monopolies 0. rplIU second string of the X Malays brat the Government Menc polios I—o1 0 m a Second Division encounter at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The game was keenly lought out and the Monopolies
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    RACEHORSE THAT WILL NOT START
    149 16 Son Of Classic Winner Fails At Last Chance I7OR three yean they have been trying to make Tetrakis. a racehorse, start. It has thrown race after race away by refusing to leave with the others. Mr. R. Baron Vick. the racehorse trainer who owns Tetrakis.
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    SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR PERAK C.R.C.
    112 16 Represented In Three State Teams From Our Own Correspondent. > Ipoh. Aug. 21. At the annual meeting of the Perak Chinese Recreation Club Mr. Cheah Siew Cheong. presiding, reported a very successful year, the club having been represented m the State soccer hockey and tennis
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    INTER-STATE CRICKET
    50 16 Malacca Unable To Raise Team To Play The Ne^ri I From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca, Aug. 22. The match between Malacca and Negri Sembilan. which was to have taken place at Seremban this week-end. has been cancelled as Malacca is unable to raise an eleven to travel
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    MARINES PILE UP NINE GOALS AGAINST WEAK S.C.C. SECOND TEAM
    569 16 MARINES PILE UP NINE GOALS AGAINST WEAK S.C.C. SECOND TEAM Olsen'e Keeping Saves Club From Heavier Defeat Marines 1 5 S.C.C. II THE only consolation the s.C.C. have m their 9—l defeat at the hands of the Marine Department on the Padang yes terday is that they fielded a very
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    JACK DOYLE AGAIN
    152 16 Adds Another Knock-Out To American Victories Jack Doyle keeps on winning with knock-outs. His latest feat was to remove the coloured man, Bob Norton, who is not high up m the ranking list, m a couple of rounds. I was not m the least impressed when I
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    34 16 Members of the Aston Club are reminded of the dance which will be held on Saturday from 5.15 to 7.15 p.m. There will be a spot dance competition for which suitable prizes are offered.
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    G. P. Hughes Helps International Club To Tennis Win Over Harvard And Yale
    357 16 Eastbourne. FRESH Iron his Davis Cup victory at Wimbledon. G. P. Hughes represented the International Club at Eastbourne In their match against Harvard and Yale. He appeared with H G. N. Lee. with whom he fought m
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    INTER-CLUB GOLF
    156 16 Keppel Club To Play S.G.C. On Sunday Keppel Golf Club will meet the' Singapore Golf Club at Keppel G.C. on Sunday m a representative golf match. The teams and starting times. Keppel players shows first, are as follows -845 H. Irving Jones vs. M M. Paterson (scr.) 8.50
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    SELANGOR JUNIOR CUP.
    67 16 Semi-Finals To Be Played Next Week. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 21. The two semi-final ties m the Seangor FA. junior knock-out competition will be played next week On Monday the Selan^or Eurasian Association will meet the Selangor Malays Association, and on Friday th* i"
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    29 16 PLAYERS OF ABKRDF.KN football team found it m«.rr M able to strip to the waist during practice m the h» it i tluir first pun* of t lie* season.
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      Britannia May Not Race Again
      59 16 London. Auk. Ml THE Kings yatht Britannia is b tall laid up for the winter and probably has finished her racinp career. She is 42 years old and is quite outclassed by modern yachts auainst which she has been competing. She failed to secure one
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      RUGBY LEAGUE
      74 16 Oxford Blue Signs For Now IxHidon Club London. One ot Londons tx\st -known Rugby Union footballers has joined the Rugby League. R. G. Forbes- Bas^'tt. who. siner leaving Oxford University, has played for Richmond. Rosslyn Park and Hampshire, has been signed by Mr. C C Braund. secretary-manager of
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      IPOH RIFLE SHOOT
      53 16 From Our Own Correspond! nt> Ipoh, Aug. Ml The Kinta branch of the FMS Volunteer Rifle Association was the winner of the pool shoot. G. West put up 74 points out ofl possible 75 at 800 yards range J. C. Parsons is leading so far In thfl
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      SCOTLAND TOO GOOD FOR DISJOINTED ENGLISH TEAM
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      IPOH GOLF CLUB
      30 16 Smaihvood Win> August Mv<\ Competition iFiom Our Ow I Ip.'h I A M Smallv. AUgUtl BM dal MNBpi Golf Club With handicap L a ■ttwtii tbc runntr-up
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