The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 July 1936

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.896 ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1936. 10 CENTS.
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  • 680 1 Suicide Attempt At Assembly Meeting PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER SHOOTS HIMSELF IN GALLERY "Gentlemen, This Is The Last Shot" A SENSATION was caused at yesterday's meeting of the League Assembly at Geneva when a Czechoslovak Press photographer, named Stefan Lux, shot himself m the gallery of the League Assembly
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  • 116 1 In Estimates For Barracks London, July 3. VARIATIONS m estimates of the cost of thD erection m Hong Kong of barracks to accommodate three battalions are referred m the report of the Select Committee of Estimates. In 1934 the estimate was £1.700,000, m 1935 it was £2.200.000 and
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    47 1 ON THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN COURT CDEN "I SAY. YOU FELLOWS, I BELIEVE YOU'RE FLAIING FOR TIME. 1 OPPONENTS f "WELL, THAT'S THE GAME, AST IT." 1 (Germany has not yet replied to our quest iojin air c on her Peace Pact propo sals sent seven weeks ago.)
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  • 201 1 Japanese Poaching "Considerably Increased" ALLEGED VIOLA TION OF SOVIET RIGHTS Moscow, July 3. THE seizure of four Japanese fishing vessels by Soviet authorities on the northern fishing waters is confirmed by reports from Petropavlosk which allege that Japanese poachers, "almost on the Soviet shore" has considerably increased. Two Japanese schooners
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  • 23 1 Mr. J. Duncanson, of Riverview Estate, Parit. has proceeded on transfer to Selangor. His place has been taken by Mr. D. K. Paterson.
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  • 72 1 TO ST. PETER'S HALL London, July 3. LORD NUFFIELD has offered a further £50,000 to St. Peter's Hall. Oxford, making his total contribution to the Hall £72.000. St. Peter's Hall was founded m 1928 m memory of the lats Bishop Chavasse "to provide University educati n.
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  • 157 1 Accused's Alibi Defence Peiping, July 3. FORMALLY charged at the British 1 Consular Court with assault and causing bodily harm to a Japanese officer named Onishi on May 26. Herbert Cooke, a private m the Worcestershire Regiment, pleaded not guilty and denfence was opening. Mr. P. H.
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  • 107 1 Restoration Is Under Consideration (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 3. MR. BRIGGEN BROWN inquired m the House of Commons whether, m view of the improvement m Malayan economic and financial conditions, the Colonial Office would consider the restoration of cuts m Malayan Civil Service
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  • 107 1 SERIOUS WHEAT CRISIS IN UNITED STATES SPRING CROP FAILURE Loss Estimated At £20,000,000 Duluth, Minnesota, July 3. nRICES at the Chicago wheat pit went sky high after reports of the failure of the spring wheat crop m North and South Dakota, lowa and Montana. Government investigators estimate that this will
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  • 54 1 Peiping, July 3. The Fengtai incidents have been final!:, se'tled at a Sino-Japanese conference. Besides the replacement of Chinese troops, the Chinese have agreed, inter alia, formally to apologise and deprive the battalion com--1 mander at Fergtai of his rank and pay damages to the Japanese trader allegedly
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  • 29 1 Wimbledon, July 3. IN the senvl ftnal of the men's doubles Hughes and Turkey beat Allison and Van Ryn, 7 5; 6 4; 3—6; Jl 9. Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 96 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAYS ATTRACTIONS RIJ STAFF EL 12.30 to 3 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8 15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight \M> Till LATEST NEW PROGRAMME SUCCESS BY THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE rmvAV
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    • 179 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW m HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER— TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC BEAUTY SPOTS GUESTS OF THE SKA VIEW HOTEL MAY TAKE THEIR LUNCH AT THE
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 641 2 IS MR. EDEN A COWARD? THE MEDITATIONS OF "OBSERVER"— THE LEAGUE AND ABYSSINIA— SIR SAMUEL HOARES MISDEEDS— AND NOW HE CAN HAVE THE PREMIERSHIP FOR THE ASKING— WHA T VOL TAIRE TAUGHT 200 YEARS AGO —MILL'S "PRINCIPLE OF LIBERTY" To the Kditor Sir. I \\a\>- bCCB meditating during a recen
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  • 57 2 while 1 s >me rubber on a ship l m the harbour, a Chinese was hurt :>iay wh<>n one of the bales tell OQ him. He was lak n home, but the a nlwilancc was summoned later as, altnou»h the m.m sustained no ex- j injuries, he complained
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  • Article, Illustration
    108 2 CRANK McHugh has been on th< stage since his early youth. Bon m Homestead. Pa., of theatrics parents. Frank's earliest thoughts wen oi the theatre. Following years as a trouper m manj stock companies throughout the United States and Canada, he was induced by his friend. Frank Fay, to accepi
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  • 32 2 Mi". Forbes Wallace, O.CPD port Dickson, will be away for about' three i weeks to have hLs knee operated on at Seremban. He received this injury to knee during a Rugby last
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  • 315 2 London Gives Lead New York Shows Activity The higher prices indicated last week have been fully maintained, states Stanton Nelson Co.'s rubber market review, dated July 3. London has given the lead with good Continental and trade demand, and m New York both dealers and outside
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 35 2 PAUL ROBESON, ■■"■i singing star of "SANDERS he UIVKR," makes screen history again m I niversal's most glamorous Musical Triumph "SHOW BOAT" ri o n of 1936) With IRFAT. DUNNE /< >X Coming to the CAPITOL.
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    • 604 2 NOTICE. FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. LOAN, 1956-1966. ISSUE OF $15,000,000. i !>:j<;. PRICE OF ISSUE $100 PER CENT. Payable as follows: $15 cent On application $40 On 6th August 4r On sth September Trustees are authorised to invest m this stock subject to the limitation m section
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    • 444 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. A Beauty Salon m Miniature. Harriet Hubbar Aver WEEK-END BEAUTIBOX containing a generous supply of L»* uri the famous cleansing cream. Lav ac Beaute skin tonic. Beautifying Face Powder and Skin and Tissue Cream. Price:- $2.50 per set. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. BOARD AND RESIjjENTE "LOXTON" First Class Private
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    • 624 2 Zbe Singapore jfree lPress Head Ofiice: Cecil Street. Singapore I'hone 5471 (5 linrs uiih extensions to all depart m. m Tel: "Time!*" Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street. Thone: 3683. Ipenang Office: 12, Bishop Street. I'mang. Phone: 1477. I London Office: 40 43 Fleet Street London. EC 4 Phone:
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 120 2 Diary Of The Day High Water: 11.10 a.m. 8.1 ft., 10.06 p.m. 9.3 ft. Sports Athletics: Command Annual Sports at Tanglin. Soccer: Malaya Cup, Singapore vs Negri Scmbilan at Anson Rd. Stadium. Golf: S.G.C. and Katong G.C. July Bogey competitions. Cinemas ALIIAMBRA Al Jolson m the Singing Kid. CAPITOL Wife
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  • 271 3 DEAL OF 82 DIAMONDS ENDS IN CRIMINAL BREACH CASE Accused Denies Receiving Stones fR. L. B. GIBSON, Criminal District Judge, yesterday, reserved judg- ment till July 7 m the case In which P. D. D. Appuhamy Is charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of 82 diamonds valued at
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  • 182 3 Married In Singapore Yesterday Mr Harold B. Winter, the wellknown European proprietor of the Batterj Road tailoring establishment, was a:.uried before the Singapore Registrar of Marriages yesterday to Mrs. red McGettigan. whom he first me: while holidaying m Shanghai :wo s ago. The bride, whose home
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  • 256 3 AHMAT BIN YAZID. a stranger to Singapore, met a friend, Jonid bin Taib, m Sambau Street one day last month. He was offered a share of the latter's room as he had nowhere to live. The next day Ahmat went out to look
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  • 137 3 Chinese Recognised And Cngfct After Four Months A ship's gunner's memory for faces resulted m a man named Wang Seng Cheoh being charged before Mr. A. D. York, m the .third court Singapore, yesterday, with the theft as a servant of $40 belonging to Mr. Ferguson, second
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  • Article, Illustration
    22 3 SIR SAMtIEL HOARE photographed on his way to the Admiralty to take up his Cabinet appointment as First Lord of the Admiralty.
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  • 1036 3 Rule Nisi Against Assistant Protector Of Chinese Dismissed FIE rule nisi directing Mr. Robert P. Bingham, Assistant Protector of i Chinese, unless he shewed cause to •he contrary, to "bring the bodies of "our girls." who were taken away by |5 lim and detained on his instructions
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  • 504 3 "I WANT TO CONFESS" SURPRISE IN BANK NOTE THEFT CASE Inducement Alleged By Accused's Solicitor REASON FOR OUTBURST TWENTY-six years old and a bill col- j I lector m the Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank. of Cecil Street, Singa- I pore, Tan Chye Keng, a Teochew, is alleged to be the man
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  • 142 3 Bicycle Thief's Bad Record "I do not like transferring cases to the district court for sentence because they create an impression that the police courts have not the power to impose heavy enough sentences "If this is the case they should never be brought to the police
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  • 75 3 To Be Planted Along Rural Roads Singapore motorists may one day find every rural road m the Settlement lined with sweet-scented flowers. The Rural Board proposes to set aside a small sum each year for the planting of flowering trees along each side of the roads outside the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 241 3 QUICK RELIEF V.a.c-Vite not only /^^V Don't suffer days relieves pain and discom- *^1\ <>/ pain and til- fort, but tones the whole Tfr <£t^ < health get reliejjL^ *?*A t^^™* d H flutes -jm+A Whether your trouble is J V^^/^i \> /A Indigestion or 'Nerves," v >ii I Mm
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    • 262 3 on SHORT/ IFAVF T0 /JAVA P X.P.M. x 50% reduct|on (For permanent residen t* of Malay i only) J^J For details please apply to. X.P.M. LINE. 1 FinUyson Green. Tel 5451. VEk£S&kbL \^ft— BM ir frjfr •Qwf^r Discussion on light cars 44 I'm thinking of buying a new car." How's
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  • 1019 4  -  Joan Littlefield Britain On The Screen liy French Revolution Scenes London, June 21. pAPITOL FILMS, who. under the >-• direction of the diminutive but vital Max Schach. are likely to add much to the prestige of British pictures they are associated with Alexander Korda
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  • 130 4 Soviet's Ambitious New 10- Year Scheme TTHE ten year plan for rebuilding Moscow includes the building of 2 500 new housing blocks, 6 hotels, 580 schools. 44 hospitals and dispensaries. 50 cinemas, 3 "houses of cultures" and 7 clubs. Th^re will be 11 new bridges and 3 old
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  • Article, Illustration
    7 4 HAZEL TERRY m "The Marriage of Corbal."
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  • 990 4 La)] don Life £1,000,000 Orders London, June 20. PXQUISITE jewellery to be worn L« at the Coronation of King Edward next May, and said to be worth £1.000,000. is being designed m a mystery studio near Piccadilly Circus. The designer's identity is being kept secret, as
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  • 136 4 Official Order HTIPPING. by an order of the Ministry 1 of Comnv.Tce, has been prohibited m restaurants, hotels, pensions and cafes. m Budapest which m future are *o I pay their employees ten or fifteen per I cent, of their takings. On the whole, the
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  • 164 4 As It Was-In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week ending July 7, 1836 100 Years Mo On Monday an inquest was h d b the Coroner on the body ot a Chmtian woman (a native of Malacca) who was killed that morning by her husband, a n"Jve ot Goa.
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  • 94 4 Ottawa. Canada has within her boundaries about 600.000 square miles of accessible timber m a growing condition, according to the Forestry Branch of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. The cut of standing timber m 1934 amounted to 2.300.000,000 cubic feet. In addition it was estimated that fires
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  • 66 4 American plays are still booming m 'London. The Hollywood satire "Boy Mests Girl"' is running at the Shaftesbury; "Ah, Widerness" is doing well at the Ambassadors: 'Pride and Prejudice" still draws crowds to the St. James's and "Three Men on a Horse" is a great success at Wyndham's. Soon Gilbert
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 325 4 UPSET STOMACH QUICKLY PV T T RIGHT Stomach disturbances such as digestive pain, gastritis, wind, heartburn. and feeling of revolt, are btrarllblj the result of "acid formation" w as a rul j gets worse and wors^ and may ultimately lead to serious ulcers By "counteracting txcess acid and preventing its
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  • Article, Illustration
    286 5 HUNDREDS OF POUNDS of gelignite were used by Royal Engineers to blow up snipers' nests m the old city at Jaffa. Many of the snipers were entrenched m native houses and formed a constant menace to the most wary. Whole rows of houses were destroyed with explosive. A ROYAL AIR
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 52 5 TAIKOO SUGAR Better sugar is not to be had not only m our opinion, but m that of hundreds of our customers, most of whom were recommended by others to try Taikoo Sugar. Try a sample and we've gained another customer. OBTAINABLE EVER YWHEK I SOLE AGENTS TEL. 5378 W.S
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 6 TIIK K.MFKKSS <;i \h\s>inia. a tragk but dignified figure, photoKraphrd m Jerusalem whither the Royal family Hed iust before the fall of AddLs Ababa.
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  • 176 6 To Be Increased In Rural Area IMPORTANT Mmm to increase the water supply to kampongs m the ml area of Singapore were taken by the Rural Board 't its last MCCtingJ u« cordinii lo official minutes. The lark «>! wmtef m Qm kampongs and the necessity
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  • 482 6 R. G. A. CHALLENGES-TOT GOVERNMENT ON QUIT RENTS Inaccurate Representation Of Present Position Of Rubber Industry 3IR SHENTON THOMAS SAYS PROFITS ARE SATISFACTORY THAT rubber companies have no rig:ht to a reduction of quit rents so long as profits remain at their present level is the 4aidSin^adoJted by Sir Shenton
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 6 SENORIT A Mary Penkhet, u£o has been elected this year s Beaut) Queen ot the Canary Isles.
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  • 227 6 STRATEGIC ROADS IN SINGAPORE Widening Campaign By Rural Board IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT SHOULD CONTRIBUTE BECAUSE certain roads on Singapore island are of great strategic importance, the military authorities are anxious to have them widened Local government authorities consider that, as these roads are part of the Imperial defence scheme for Singapore,
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  • 36 6 Twenty-seves persons, were acquitted by Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, th( second magistrate, Singapore, yester day, on a charge of playing m a com men gaming house at Darul Aphi; Club a: Anson Road, on June 5.
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  • 77 6 A charge of attempted suicide by jumping oft Elgin Bridge into the J Singapore River on June 22 was pre- 1 ferred against a Chinese woman. Tang Ah Nya, yesterday, m the third police court before Mr. A. D. York. I did not know what I was
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  • 326 6 Many Diseased Mothers HEREDITARY disease, ignorance, superstition and wrong diet are still taking appalling toll of infant life m Singapore, m spite of the efforts ot the Municipal health authorities. The annual report of the Health Department, although it registers a welcome improvement, tells a
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  • 131 6 Driver Charged With Causing Death By Rash Act Chief Petty Officer Ough. R.N.. of th-> Naval Wireless Station. Singapore, appeared before Mr. E. E. Colman, the Fifth Magistrate, on Thursday to answer a charge of having caused the death by a rash act of Pilot Sergeant J. T.
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  • 43 6 "Is he one of those Chinese-speak-ing Indians? So many of them come here with Hokkien -sounding names," enquired Mr. A. D. York, when he fined a Tamil named Chavang, $3 yesterday for being m the Naval Base without a permit on July 2.
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  • 243 6 WHILE he does not agree with tVM Thing published about last yea: malaria epidemic Dr. P. S Huir Chief Municipal Health Officer, m annual report, thanks the Singapor press for drawing attention to th need lor immediate action Dr Hunter writes "Due perhap the fact
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 151 6 DEPENDS ON YOU WHAT wonJtrtul plans you have tor their future! plan* which must be made to come true. But suppose anything should happen to you will your plans still be possible? You can be certain of financial security for vet'y modest monthly payments by taking out a policy with
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    • 207 6 RHEUMATISM MADE HIM A WRECK A Different Man After 6 Months of Kruschen Hprp ls the true story ol a man who v *ent drastic treatment for rh-uinaiism and was left weak and ill at the ,-;id o N H« Teeained his health -not dv paintul Si methods but by
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  • 95 7 pOREIGN imports of tin ore into the Straits Settlements during the month of June amounted to 1,704 tons. Of this amount, 314 tons were received from Burma: 7 tons from Netherlands Indies; 178 tons from French Indo-China; 77 tons from Japan; 989 tons from Siam;
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  • 55 7 May Be Erected At Bedok An open air cinema into which sea breezes will blow may be built off the East Coast Road. Singapore. The Rural Board decided at its last meeting to refer to the Chief Police Officer an application to erect an open air cinema
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  • 53 7 Dula Singh, a Sikh, was fined $2 or, In default, five days, by Mr. A. D. York yesterday m the third court. Singapore, for being drunk and disorderly m the Central Police Station on July 2. Dula Singh admitted that he was drunk but did not
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  • 1011 7 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE RECOVERY SETS IN More Good Company Results TIN ISSUES FLUCTUATE WITH RESTRICTION RENEWAL RUMOURS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 17. HTHIS week has seen the materialisation of the long-promised all- round improvement m Stock Exchange markets. Various favourable factors have contributed to this welcome recovery. A
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  • 98 7 Woman Who Possessed Onl\ Half A Cent Muhir Fatimah, a middle-aged Mohammedan woman caused laughter m the third magistrate's court yesterday, when m answer to a question she said she was thirteen years old She was charged with begging for alms m North Bridge Road on July 2
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 142 7 CAPITOL Next Week MARLENE DIETRICH More Alluring More Beautiful More Exotic than ever Mjbfg c WITH GARY COOPER (of "BENGAL LANCER" fame) Their first picture together since "Morocco" ifej 1 I ALHAMBRA-tomorrow p» 3.15 6-15 9.15 Fox-20th Century present the famous child star m her Jf I I JANE WITHERS
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    • 201 7 TODAY 3.15-6.15-9.15 AD|T H L I "«"<- PAVILION tAni y L| AIHAMRRA OWING TO TREMENDOUS POPI- LAST DAY H L II H Ifl D it H LARITY SEASON EXTENDED. 315 6.15 915 f.._ TODAY 3.15-6.15-9.15 "JALrv Don't Miss this All-Star Comedy. i act yi/iurn HIITRFRT k_ NIGHT!! IN HIS BEST
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 102 7 CHURCH SERVICES -I INDREWS CATHEDRAL TRINITY IV 650 a.m. Holy Communion. 7 30> a.m. Matins. 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist Id 00 a.m. Children* Service. 530 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Preacher: Rev. D. E. J. Hodge \Wkdav, St .•mammon on Monday. Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. mammon on Tuesday, Thursday
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    • 444 7 6.30 pm. Evensong and Sermon. Monday: 7 a.m. Holy Communion. Bathel Church of England School 14, Fowlie Road. Katong 10 a.m. Sunday School. Monday 7 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday: 6 p.m Service and Address. WESLEY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Fort Canning Road The Rev. H. B. Amstutz. M.A., minister. 8.30 a.m.
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    • 459 7 Friday: 4.30 p.m. Boys' Brigade Bible Class. 5 p.m. Boys' Brigade Drill. 8 p.m. Epworth League. TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH 1, Short Street 8.15 a m. Sunday School. 9.30 a.m. Worship Service m Tamil. Thanksgiving Service with Lord's Supper. Preacher: Rev. S. S. Pakianathan 3 p.m. Divine Service at Royal Air
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  • 22 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES MARRIAGE WINTER -McGETTIGAN. The marriage took place en July 3. 1936, of Mr. H. B. Winter and Mrs. Winifred McGettigan.
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  • 971 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1936. Case Dismissed SOME months ago when the agitation for a reduction of rubber quit rents was at its height we declared that the planters had not made out a sufficiently strong case for further concessions m their favour, and m the intervening
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  • 126 8 The Hon. Mr. J. D. Hall. Adviser, Kedah. returned from leave by the 1 Naldera. Lieut. D. E. M. Fielding has been apnointed Adjutant, Volunteer Forces. Malaya. Brevet-Major R. A. Heard. M.C has been apoointed Asst. Stall Officer Local Forces. Malaya. Major Heard was formerly State Adjutant,
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  • 1671 8 THAT was a nasty crack a Singapore T con temporary had at Mr Lowinger the other day m their headlines. Mr. Lowinger Arrives: Ship put m Quarantine" Nearly as bad the classical conjunction on a poster: "Mark Twain Arrives: Gold Cup Stolen. "INNISKILLINGS Well Out m
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 165 8 CALDBECK'S^^^ BY SPECIAL Wff A JS» TO HM THE APPOINTMENT KING Of SIA.M BE WISE TO SELECT A GIFT Til AT "PLEASETH HIM THAT GIVES AM) HIM THAT TAKES" AMI FOR A TRULY FINF AND WORTHY GIFT. A GIFT OF BEAUTY AND UTILITY. VISIT DE SILVAS for 'tis thry who
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    • 27 8 For ALL RISKS INSURANCE INSURANCE j Apply to the GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE b LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480.
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  • 313 9 Scheme Opposed By Generals SUPPORTERS' MEETING Shanghai. July 3. THE latest report from North China states that Gen. Yen Shi Shan, of the Shansi forces, and Gen Fu Tso Vi, Governor of Suiyuan, have cabled their opposition against the formation of an independent regime m the five
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 9 (.KNKRAL PRIME Schonburs Hartcnstein of Austria, a member of a or foreitn representatives wh> vent to England to attend the annual National Conference cf the British lesion at Buxtun. lays wreath on the Cenotaph.
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  • 323 9 Dramatic Developments (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 3. A POLICE plane dash from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh and the discover} of an alleged eye-witness of the murder of Mr. Leslie Casson, the Australian trainer, were dramatic new turns m the case today and
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  • 82 9 First Visit Since His Accession London, June 30. The King visited Portsmouth today lot the first time sine? his accession. Alter reviewing sailors m the naval, barracks, despite the rough weather, he b \trded one of the new motor torpedo boats, capable of a sp^ed approaching 60
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 9 A COMPETITOR experiencing a little difficulty m the candle race at the V..M.C.A. School of Comniei 2t sports at Jalan Besar yesterday. (Free Pres> photo).
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  • 96 9 To Bo Tightened Shanghai. .lulv 3. CJXTEEN Japanese warships left the Chieilm Naval Base yesterday lor special service m North China. The latest report of the Japanese Consul-General m Shanghai to the Tokio Foreign Office suggests that the new import regulations recently introduced by the Chinese Government might
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  • 76 9 Soviet Expedition Meets With Disaster Moscow, July 3. Twelve members of the Soviet hydrolcgical expedition which is making a scientific survey of the Arctic Circle, left the base ship m an op?n boat for Norderland. but wore caught m a te: rifle gale and sw^pt out to sea.
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  • 82 9 London. July 3. At Tunbridge Wells. Kent beat r Sussex on the first innings. Sussex ,187. Kent 261 for 3 (Ashdown 120 not j i, out i At Worcester, Derbyshire beat Worcestershire by an innings and 123. Derby 234 for 8 dec. Worcester 64 (Copson 5 for 38
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  • 68 9 Malayans were expected to be prominent among the guests at the wedding at St. John's Church, Hove, on Saturday last, of Mr. George Denison Smith, the F.M.S. and Selangor State cricketer. His bride was Miss Dorothy Gwendoline Phillips, elder daughter of j Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Phillips of Hove.!
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  • 124 9 Queen's Scholar Admitted To S.S. Bar AT PENANG COURT (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 3. TN the Supreme Court today Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose, a Queen's Schoolar from the Penang Free School, was admitted to practice as an advocate and solicitor m the courts of the Straits Settlements.
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  • 128 9 Bank Of France Holdings Increased London. July 3. For the first time since Mar. 26. thf Bank of France return reveals an increas? m gold holdings. which, although it only amounts to £607.000. is nevertheless noteworthy as showing at long last a definite check on the gold
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  • 55 9 To Be Purchased By U.S. Government The United States Government purchase of anything up to a million head of cattle, left by the drought without nourishment m the Western prairies is authorised today by the Secretary for j agriculture. The cattle will be slaughtered and i packed as
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  • 143 9 Mr. Churchill To Be President Of British Section MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL has accepted an invitation to become President of the British Section of the New Commonwealth Society an organisation which seeks to strengthen the machine of the League of Nations by the creation of an International Police
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  • 317 9 Fine Performances A RATHER small but appreciative audience witnessed an excellent performance staged by the English congregation of the Geylang Methodist Episcopal Church last night, m the Wesley Church Hall. Fort Canning Road m aid of the Benevolent Fund of the Church. The programme opened with a
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  • 141 9 "Further Pressure Mi^ht Lead To War" London, July 3. In a speech at a banquet m London last night Mr. Baldwin denied that his resignation was imminent and said that no doctors visited him ll Cnequers. Explaining his reasons for raising sanctions, Mr. Baldwin said, "The moment
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  • 37 9 The appointment of Mr. J. A. Clarke to be chairman of the Board of Visiting Justices, Singapore, m place of Mr Horace W. Raper. who resigned, is announced m las: night's Government Gazette.
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  • 145 9 BANKRUPTCY COURT CASES Applications Dor c-isn... trom bankruptcy by E (i Tay or and H Oliveiio were granted yesU ti the Bankruptcy Court, uy Mr Ju.sticc Adrian Clark. rob)ecl to ol one month m earn ca. A Malay md his not part oven when be ftppeftH I I and a
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  • 58 9 Continue To llrcak Out Daily Fresh strikes continue to break out daily m France. The most serious occurred m Lorraine, whore a n< strike m declared m heavy industries, affecting over 30.<UM) workers who struck a.s a prOHtl ifTifnti the alleged failure ol the employers loyally to apply
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 35 9 B Just wait until you hear I PAUL ROBESON and IRENE DUNNE I Singing the beautiful Songs m Vniversal's most glamorous Musical Triumph I "SHOW BOAT" (Version of 1936) V opening at the CAPITOL Soon.
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    • 130 9 ROMARY'S BISCUITS THE BISCUITS FOR THE CONNOISSEUR JPSm Celery Sticks. Small Tin $0.90 Ginger Nuts. Large Tin $0.90 Ginger Wafers. Small Tin $1.25 Honey Bake Large Tin $1.00 Parmestiks Small Tin $0.90 Malt Bake Large Tin $1.15 Cocktail Assorted Large Tin $1.25 Whecten Digestive Large Tin $1.25 Wheaten Water Large
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 550 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. July 3 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c.. 1944-84 118> 118 l 4 Funding Loan, 4 pc, 1960-90 UV 4 UIHG W.tr Loan, 3' 2 P-C 106'k 106' 4
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    • 199 10 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete" and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. Thw the first oc<nsion on which a newspaper published m Mak/a has bwnii
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    • 209 10 SAI.KS SIO(KS K\(HANGFS nMM U7U.000 1. 070.000 June 30 July 1 2 B Can. Com. 130 1 133 133 Am- ricmn Telephone BBd Telruraph lf>7'_. 166' 2 167' 2 Atcheson Railroad 76 76 5 8 77 > a peak 59 2 59*« 59? 8 Dupur 149> 2
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    • 146 10 London, July 3. A bout of substantial rubber buying from America and the Continent m the past fortnight, much of which is *m C.I.P. terms direct from the East, has carried spot rubber at London to Its1 ts highest point since September, 1934. The home trade offtake
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    • 96 10 I.R.R.C. Bulletin Reports Further Decrease London, July 2. The June bulletin of the International Rubber Regulations Committee estimates world stocks of rubber m unregulated areas on May 31 at 499.116 tons compared with 524.655 tons on Apr. 30 and 652.265 on May 31. 1935. Exports during May
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    • 207 10 RrBBER: Steady. London Spot: 7 11 16d. 7 3 4 d. Previously: 7 11 16d. 7 3 4 d. August: 7 3 4 d. 7 13 16d. Previously. 7 3 4 d. 7 13 16d. Oct.-Dec. 7 13 16d. 77
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    • 68 10 lin: Quiet. Cash: £175 17s. 6d. Previously: Dull at £176 Three months: £172 17s. 6d. Previously: £173 2s 6d New York Tin: 4050 Previously: 40.50. Copper: Settlement: £36 15s. Previously: £36 12s Gold: Yesterday: £6 18s. lid. Previously: CG 19s
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    • 73 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations July 3 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 75 1116 75 n 16 New York to 8.88 2 3 5.02> 4 5.021. Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.3Q 4 7.36V 2 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3'bd.
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    • 204 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singaapore Quotations July 3 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2:4 a London. 3 months' sight 2;4 i' 8 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 3 32 London, 30 days' sight 2,4 3|32 London, demand 2 4 1(16 London, T.T. 2 4 I|l6 Lyons, Paris, demand
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    • 1124 10 Fraser and Co.'s List FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1936, 5 P.M. Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4S) 4.3d 4s M x.d. Asam Kumbang Austral Malay f7s 6d 586 ba Ayer Hitam (ss) 13s 6d 14s 6d Ayer Weng ($1 2! i<u'«K Bangrin Tin 1* 16s JJ Batu
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    • 91 10 July 3 Buyers Sellers Gambicr 4.75 Java Cube 800 Hamburg Cube 10.00 White Muntok Pepper 15.50 Black Pepper 7 75 White Pepper 1500 Copra, Sundried 5.00 Copra, mixed 4.70 Small Flake Tapioca 4 00 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 1 10 Banja Jelotong 6.50 Sarawak
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    • 90 10 Canada's pending Programme Of $85,000,000 Ottawa. The Canadian government has announced an $85,000,000 programme of works and projects, the primary purpose ol which is to assist m creating employment. Many ot the works are such that the! would have boon cm barked upon m any c The programme
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    • 96 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July 3. 1! oVltMk noon i Tone of Market: Very steady. Latest Cable: Lond >n Spot Sheet 711 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. cU IG3 II per lb. Buyers Sri lorn No I.X R.S.S m cases FOB. July* 26 13 16 26
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  • 823 11  - Winning CONTRACT Fow Clces fr\\Xv HI&H CARD VALUES OF THE FOUR ACES SYSTEM ACE... 3 KINO. .2 QUEEN 1 JACK.-'/t TOTAL VALUE Of PACK lt> AVCRAOe HAND i'\ David Burnstine, Michaei Gottlieb Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 341 11 HONGKONG SHAM.HAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong i The liability of members is limited to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Vuthorised Capital $50,000,000 ssued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 teserve Fund: Sterling 6.500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000
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    • 491 11 CHARTERED BANK 3F INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares oi £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo MBM Amritsar Ipoh uarang Bangkok Karachi
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 494 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES TODAY Penang— ZHJ tPeiiang Wireless Society) Vtevelength 1H.3 metres oo Time signal. 7 03 Day's programme. 7 i»5 Recorded dance music. 7 So Indian music. I News bulletin. I 00 Close down. Batavia— MßOM !0 a.m.— 7.05 a.m. YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 31.2 m. 1» :>» a.m.—
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    • 492 11 P tennis championship meeting. Running commentaries by Colonel R H. Brand and Captain H. B. T. Wakelam. from the Centre Court, Wimbledon. It. Ift The news and announcements. 11 20 Greenwich time signal. 11 35 Dance music. Maurice Winnick and his orchestra, a.m. 12 20 Close down. Holland— PHl Wavelength
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    • 239 11 11.35 a.m.— 1.50 p.m. European recorded programme, p.m. 12 20 Time signal and weather report. 12.50—12.55 Reuter press bulletins. 1.50 Close down. 3 20—6.20 Chinese programme. 6.20—9.50 European programme. G. 20 Ballet Egyptian <Luigini>. 6.35 Vocal gems. 6.50 Relay: Organ recital by Rupert Baldwin. F.T.C.L., from St. Andrew's Church. 7.20
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    • 165 11 newsletter; sports summary, and announcements. 8.40 Musical interlude. 8.45 A short religious service, from the studio. 9 Envoi. 905 Close down. Transmission 3 Two of the following frequencies will be used: GSG 1*.86 m M GSF 19.82 m., GSD 25.53 metres p.m. 920 Big Ben. A recital of English songs
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    • 175 11 Berlin— DJA, DJB and DJN Wavelengths 31.38. 10.74 and 31.45 metres p.m. b. 20 Concert of light music. 7.20 News m English. 7.40 Concert of light music (continued 8.35 News and review of the week m German. 8.50 A Sunday evening programme. 905 Folk song singing by the Hitler Youth.
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  • 744 12 SHIPS OF THE PAST Line's Career Started With Only One Ship ORIGIN OF COMPANY'S NAME MESSRS. A.fred Ho.^nd Co.. the T^^ Htltfii Their first ship the Dumbarton Youth was a combinaion of sail and auxiliary steam and the Achilles of 1866, one oi their early steamers, shows
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  • 556 12 Saved Crew Of Japanese Ship Off Swatow The first eye-witnessos ct th a rescue of the crew of the Shoun Maru by the Ynshing arrived m Shanghai recently wnen the ship docked alongside Hunt's Wharf from Canton via Hong Kong and Swatow. Officers on board the ship
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  • 52 12 Lond<m Shorter delivery dates for shipments is the purple nisation which has just tak at Leyland Motors. A new I been added to the Chorti j which will be devoted all to overseas machines so be built independent:, models. Incidentally. UM months have shown nearly 20 p.c m
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 588 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. f Incorporated In P.M.S.) %"KLEPIIONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIIIC i woftiDi cfitfTWT (incorporated In England) 14 THE %MPRESS ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES W HONOLIU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER-ACROSS CANADA by
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    • 219 12 BIBBY LINE (LONDON iBMHM B, PALL MALL. UMfDOM B.U of fast twin-screw Oil Dr. Mail Passenger Vessels b« RANGOON COLOMBO. POR I M DAN MARSEILLES, PLVMOI 111 \M» LONDON with through connectior. Singapore and Pv HOMKWARh s\||l\(.v Leave I «-.»\< l Rangoon <•!< 1 SHROPSHIRE July M STAFFORDSHIRE July SO
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    • 598 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Frt* 7.45 ajn. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 pm Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 BL Klang, Kuala Lipla, Port Swettenham, Talplng and Telok Anson: Weekdays' T p.m> Kota
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    • 147 12 SINGAPORE HARBOI It Ships alongside the Wli expected to arrhe Ham Wharf (Entrance (.at. Naldera 18: Islander 15 6 [3; Kepong 10: Raub 8: X. Empire Dock (Entrance (iate Foylebank 30: Kin; West Wharf (Entrance (.at< 1 Marechal Joffre 4; X KEPPEL HAKIioI It Main Wharf: Lch I> Lady Guillemard:
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    • 460 13 O^ and BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. CO S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS I>ue Due I im i c Spore. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. 1936. NAIDERA 16.000 In Port RANPURA 17 000 Aug 28 SOMALI 6.810 July 6 BEHAR 6.000 Sept. 6 KAISAR-I-HIND 11.500 July 17 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Sept 11 BANGALORE 6.000
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    • 581 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Due Sail? CiTY OF EASTBOURNE Havre. London. R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow July 14
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    • 1017 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Ilua Khiow Steamship Co (1932) Ltd Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunaid \Mni»- star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The
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    • 742 14 K. P. M. TOGlAN— Saturday. July 4. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. TOBOALJ— Saturday. July 4, Koedap. Tampoetih. Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis. Batoe-Pandjang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. VAN orTH<H>RN Saturday. July 4, Rhio "passengers and mails only), Padung-Buy. Ampenan, Boeleleng aud Sourabaia. TOHITI Saturday. July 4, Pontianak. .VIAROS- Sunday. July 5. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas.
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    • 601 14 1 -r 1 by i, I*l 1 TO EUROPE Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arr.v« Spore. Spore. Penan*. New York. Pros. Adams July U jg U July 16 Au^. 25 Pres. Harrison July 25 July 28 July JO Pres. Hayes Aug. 8 n And Every 14 Days Thereafter. TO AMERICA FROM HONG
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    • 531 14 (VS. K. LINE FOR EAST, SOUTH AND WEST AFRICA FOR EA&1 AND SOUTH AMERICA rane Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar. July 5 5 Uverpool Maru £*f J°££ a am. L. Marques. Durban, AlKoa Bay and Mossel Bay Santos. Buenos Aires via Colombo. j U y nl2 f Manila Maru Mombasa Zanzibar,
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  • 1010 15 Trophy Stays With America ENGLAND BEATEN BY 8 GOALS TO SIX AT HURLINGHAM T .ted States of America retained V. t >r Cup at Huram, when they beat England m econd match of this cries foala to six. writes the polo dent of the Observer. The
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  • 266 15 Kcppcl And Island Clubs The following are the teams for the (toll match between the Keppel and Island Golf Clubs to be played tomorrow Keppel players are mentioned first, a.m. 8.45 J. M. Harper i 6» and J. L J. Haxworth <9> vs. W. McMullan <3> and C.
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  • 464 15 OLYMPIC BASKET-BALL TEAM China's Superiority Over Local Players THE China Olympic team gave a splendid exhibition of fast and clever basket ball against the Singapore team at the Great World on Wednesday. Though there was only a difference of three points m the stores it would have been a lot
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    36 15 photo). KOH SWFE GHEE, Scan (hens Roßff and Eu Yong Kirn, Ist., 2nd. and 3rd. m the HO yards, (lass II race at the V.M.C.A. School of Com- merce sports at Jalan Besar yesterday. Free Press
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  • 268 15 Empire Title Only London, July 26. Jack Peterson and Ben Foord, the South African, will fight only for the Empire heavy-weight championship when they meet on the Leicester Rugby ground on Aug. 17. This was the decision of the Board of Control when they considered an application
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  • 40 15 A small charge of 50 cents and 20 cents will be made for admission to watch the heats on Sunday and the finals the following week of the Sin- t^apore Amateur Athletic Association j championships at the S.C.C.
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  • 906 15 Contrasts At Folkestone OWNERS SUBSCRIBE HEAVILY FOR MODEST PRIZES ¥T is 'a mistaken idea that the modest Folkestone meeting, which op?ns the week following :>n Ascot, is the special perquisite of the small owner of the modera.e horse, writes Hotspur m the Daily Telegraph. Rich
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  • 159 15 'From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur. Jul> 2. In the all-Japanese final of the first Selangor junior open singles championship which was successfully concluded today. S Obata. the V MCA. player. beat A Amatugi after a gruelling throe set match 7—9. 6—3. 6—2. Several exciting rallies
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  • 58 15 (From Our Own Correspondent* Srremban, July 2. V. E H Rhodes, who was selected to play lor Negri Sembilan, m the inter-State crlc»et match against Selangor. is unable to play. J. E Edrr.cnd*. the fast bowler, is also not able to make the journey. Guardial Singh, another
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  • 126 15 Mon over 40 are too old lor golf, says I HefT Ernst Voscher. the German pro tessional. He has just announced that m future he will not coach anyone over 40 •'Men ol that age are not temperamentally suited to sol!: they are irritable
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  • 447 16 Third Successive Year As Champion DAME FORTUNE FAVOURS TITLE HOLDER Challenger Suffers Series Of Misfortunes Wimbledon, July 3. THE fates conspired to enable Perry to be the first man to win the singles thrice m succession for a long period. After nearly
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    22 16 STARTING of the women students' 100 yards race at the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce sports at Jalan Besar yesterday. (Free Press photo).
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  • 368 16 Johore C. C. Well Beaten AN excellent bowling performance by Dudley Ess who took four wickets for six runs, and performed the hat-trick, enabled the Singapore pedagogues to defeat the Johore Cricket Club by 56 runs on the Ceylon Sports Club ground yesterday. Batting first the teachers
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  • 92 16 Winning Post, a 5 year old brown gelding by Winalot out of Helen's Trail has been purchased by the Anglo- Irish Agency of 27, Old Bond Street. London, to go to India. Winning Post was a winner m three races m England last season. Dr. Woodfull
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  • 446 16 Kedah Hold Penang To One All Draw (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 3. ALTHOUGH reputed to possess one of the weakest teams among the States taking Dart m the Malaya Cud contests, Kedah created a surprise to- < day by sharing the honours with the: Penang
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  • 125 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 3. The order of running on the first day of Ipoh races is: Race 1. horses class 3, division 4, 5 l 2 furs. I Race 2, horses class 3. division 3, 5 2 furs. Race 3. horses class 2. division
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  • 63 16 The following have been selected to represent the V.M.C.A. at football vs. Mercantile Institute on Monday, at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road ground:— Tan Kwan Seng. Kwee Thiam Teck Chwang Shih En. Koh Hor Khoon, H. Crocker, Chan Joo Tiang, P. Swyny A Noden. Kirn Wee, C.
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  • 236 16 Week-End Teams THE following will play cricket for ,:he SR.C. this week-end: On Saturday vs. Indian Association at Balestier:— G. Bogaars (Capt.), J. G Ritchie. D. Ross. J. le Cain. N. Sullivan C. Mosbergen, L. Reutens, A. B. Collide, R. D'Cruz, J. G. Reutens, and A. N. Other. On
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  • 263 16 Penang Polo Club Win (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 3. By beating the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers this evening on the Penang Polo Club Ground by 4 goals to 2 Penang Polo Club will meet Iskandar Polo Club tomorrow m the final for the Sultan of
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  • 110 16 MEMBERS of the S.C.R.C participating m the six-a-side foe ball competition are requested to note the remaining fixtures are to be played on July 8. July 10 and July 15 repectively. The positions of the teams to date are as follows: Goals Teams P. W. D. L. F.
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  • 40 16 Racing At Ipoh Today r[E following arc the scratchings for Perak's first day's racing: Race 2 —Drummer Boy. 3 —Noorchaya, Alum Rock. s—Kuala5 —Kuala Prince, Aviemore. Dark Look. 6 —Burraneer. 7 —Excelic. B—Rotarian,8 —Rotarian, Jubilee Star. All engagements: Click.
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  • 46 16 'From Our Own Correspondent! Ipoh, July 3. Joe Eagle beat Joe Diamond on points last night by a very close margin after a good fight. Eagle was more enterprising against an opponent who had a better reach and an ad\ t:.tage m height.
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  • 299 16 Grand Challenge Semi-Finals At Henley Henle>. Jul\ IN the Grand Challenge m* Leander Club beat .Boston length m 7 mins. 17 sees, and I R.C. (Switzerland* beat Tokio Un: sity by six lengths m 7 mins. 9 sec^ The weather at Henley was id* -al
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    • 74 16 RECENT FICTION $3.00 EACH The ad of Illusion —Homer W. Smith. Career Yicki Raum. Cosmopolitans W. Somerset Maugham Clear Waters— Owen Rutter. Case Me a Peacock Noel Langley Green Rushes Maurice Walsh. (•uilty m the Tropics —Kdmund S. Whitman Ask for Ronald Standish Sapper. Mystery at MUford Haven —Taffrail. Coolie—
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    • 25 16 IT MS BETTER TO LOOK AHEAD AND TAKE TICER BEER THAN TO LOOK BACK AND WISH you HAD FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS FOR TIGER BEER.
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