The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 July 1936

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.902. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1936. 10 ce:,ts.
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  • 731 1 "Preferred To Devote Their Lives To Personal Pleasures" WANTS DEVELOPMENT IN A DEMOCRATIC DIRECTION Ormsby-Gore's Spirited Defence "I KNOW THEM PERSONALLY. THEY ARE MOST CONSCIENTIOUS SERVANTS OF THEIR STATES" (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 10. THE Rulers of Malaya were the subject of an
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  • 174 1 Murder Attempt Sequel Shanghai, July 10. rE Hon skew district has been transformed into a Japanese armed camn tonight as a sequel to the attempted murder of a Japanese businessman named Kosaku Kayau. who was shot and seriously wounded by an unidentified person.
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  • 86 1 WOOLWICH TRAGEDY Occurred While Filling High Explosive Shell London, July 10. The War Minister. Mr. Duff Cooper, said yesterday that the Woolwich Arsenal disaster occurred when an experiment was in progress regarding the filling of a high explosive .shell, j The building involved was ln a special j danger area,
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  • 191 1 AUSTRALIA IN 3½ DAYS Lord Sempill Hops Off London. July 10. AN attempt to fly to Australia in m days and back in the same time started today when Lord Sempill left Hanworth at 4 p.m. accompanied by a relief pilot, Mr. H. Woods, a wireless operator and a ground
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  • 209 1 CHINA FLEET RETURNING TO FULL STRENGTH MAY BE SLIGHTLY INCREASED End Of Tension In Mediterranean London, July 10 IT is understood the cruisers Berwick and Adventure and the submarines Oswald, Osiris, Pandora and Proteus will be released from special duty in the Mediterranean |rnd Four D class destroyers from «den
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  • 32 1 London. July 10. Sir Eric Phipps. British Ambassador In Berlin, who is on leave in England was received in audience by the K:ns at Buckingham Palace yesterday British Wireless.
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  • 20 1 London. Jul> 10. H.M. tbe Dm h.is approved the Order-in-C auncil t?rmln*tinK British sanctions against Italy. Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 93 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. v f sM %JL*m K- _l B\m l-- < \_R___H I *im __T__ t**mm^*^mm *^s__3Kl_i_K >3M^?t— ~r '^S^^TtaT^^^^MmfM^ammM zx^smmm' m S m sc mm **L TONIGHT "LABURNUM GROVE" NIGHT IN AID OF ST. ANDREWS MISSION
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    • 197 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GRO WN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW l|| HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATERtV TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBA [TUNG ONE OF SINGAPORF B SCENIC BEAUTY SPOTS GUESTS OF THE St**. VIEW HOTEL M\Y TAKE THEIR
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  • 335 2 Peculiar Position In liOcal Market Prices on balance are a shade above last week wi h a tall volume of busitearbf pactions. Messrs 81 N .son and Co.. Ltd.. In their weekly rubber market review dated noon. July 10. This marke at rhe moment is in a peculiar
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  • 83 2 For Defence Of South Africa Nairobi. July 10. MR. O. Pirow. the South African Minister of Defence, interviewed by Reuter while en route by air to South Africa, said that as a result of his conversations in London the l'nion would be enabled, within five years, to
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  • 195 2 SOUTH PROPOSALS TO KUOMINTANG Congress To Thrash Out Differences Nanking. July 10. A AHD a cordon of armed gendarmes, nearly 200 delegates from throughout the country assembled this morning for the opening of the plenary session of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang 'the highest
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  • 86 2 Increase In Personnel Ordered Rome. July 7. An increase in the personnel and materia] of the Italian Air Force is provided for in a decree approved by ihe Cabinet The nature of the increase has not been announced. The decree also approved the provision of protection against
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 255 2 BLOTS UPON SINGAPORE DIRT f IGNORANCE, POVERTY AND FOUL HOUSING-LET US HAVE SOME "POPULAR AGITATION ft —SLUM CLEARANCE AND EXTRAVAGANT BUILDING—WHAT ABOUT SANITATION?—SAVE MONEY FOR BENEFIT OF THE POOR To The Editor. Sir.— l wonder how many of your readers recognise thc significance of jour leading article on ''Popular Agitation"
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    • 133 2 Land In Nanking With Their Aeroplanes Nanking, July 8. Nine aeroplanes, deserting from the Kwangtung air force, landed a: Nanking and the airmen called on the authorities, pledged their loyalty to the Central Government and denounced the Southwestern leaders. The gesture is regarded as a great moral victory
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    • 199 2 Provincial Autonomy In April Of Next Year London, July 8. TTHE draft orders in council to render th? Government of India and Government ol Burma Acts are now pub fished. lhe first of these provides that from April 1, 1937, when provincial autonomy comes into
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    • 44 2 London, July 9. Issues of new capital in the United Kingdom during the first half of 1936 aie returned at £108.98 million as compared with £86.04 million and C 69.01 million respectively in the corresponding periods of 1935 and 1934. British Wireless.
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    • 362 2 UNIQUE AERIAL TOUR FOR MONARCH Amazing Displays By I Latest Planes Londcn, July 8. TIIE Inspection of the Royal Air Force stations today by the King and accompanied by the Duke ol York w.s the first time that a British I monarch has ever made such
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    • 74 2 Firms To Be Nationalised As An Experiment Paris, July 8. A few companies, like Schneider and Kotchkiss, will be nationalised as an experiment under a bill to nationalise the arms industry which was approved by an Army Commission tonight. If the experiment is successful, nationalisation will be extended,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 20 2 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ONE RECITAL ONLY TUESDAY, JULY 21st 1936 JACQUES THIBAUD THE CELEBRATED VIOLINIST BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S
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    • 167 2 REFRESKiKC COOLING lUIIM. Mil I l«l 11l I j *_r«r-»-;-_. I miscellaneous! Offers are invited for food catering at Raffles Institution. Particulars from i Principal who may be consulted in his j office any day between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. mm^ ma^^ ma^'^^^^'mtmmt^mmmma^mmmmmmm^t^mm^^mim TO LET. IMMEDIATE ENTRY, 503 Pasir
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    • 459 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. WRIST SUPPORT C.ives Firm yet Flexible Support EtesUc. Porous. Comfortable and Washable. The "Vic" Wrist Support is easily is suitable for CojT Kadminlon. Tennis, hquaish Rackets Hockey etc., etc. Price:- 50 ets. each MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. BOARD AND^ESIDENCI-:. •LOXTON" First Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms with running hot and
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    • 536 2 £be -Stnoapore Jfrcc floress Head Office: Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471 (5 lines with extensions to all drpa. tm« mMM Tel: 'Times'* Mnj;.«i Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street. Phone: 3t»X3. Penang Office: 12, Bishop Street. Penang. Phone: 1477. London Office: 40 43 Fleet Street. London, I 4. Phone: Central
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 176 2 Diary Of Tfie Day High Wa er 139 am 9 3 It.. 320 pm 87 tt Sports: Athletio*: S.r.gap >re A.A. meeting on Padang Yachting RJB.Y.C fi Ba p.s.Y.c. Regatta and at doom. Boccei m fate Services and M Indian Al SCRC II at S.CRC: SRC vs Terror a 5.1..C
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  • 470 3 "A DIABOLICALLY CLEVER SWINDLE Eurasian Sent To Gaol For Two Years u\7°TJ have been found guilty on the eiearesr possible evidence of three offences which are not cases of sudden temptation but show very careful preparation and a very carefully carried out swindle. "If you had succumbed to sudden i
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  • 210 3 Hokkiens' Resentment Alleged As Motive Segamat, July 9. Tfc theory that four Hokkiens had assaulted a Cantonese because they resented his keeping a Hokkien as his mistress was put forward by Court Inspector Haroun Bin Abin Abu Baker when :he case came before the Sega- mat magistrate today.
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  • 84 3 A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. W. G Porter, the Singapore Coroner, yesterday at the inquest on a 20-year-old Tamil named Suppian. who met his death while carrying an iron rail at the R.A.F. Base on July 1. Another cooly who was
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  • 387 3 STOREKEEPER ON FRAUD CHARGE i^HEOK Guan Leong. store-keeper employed by Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd.. was put on his trial yesterday at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, Acting Chief Justice, and a common jury, on a charge of having, on
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  • 213 3 The following were passengers by Dutch 'planes: Arrived from N.E.I, by K.L.M.-plane Kwak on July 4: Mr. A. H. E. C. Ba 7 j link. Mr. Charles Bendle, Mr. Arthur Parry. Left for Medan. India and Europe by KLM-plane Kwak on July 4: Mr. I Charles Bendle.
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  • 76 3 An order for maintenance of $12 a 'month from July 1 was made by Mr. G W Davis, fourth magistrate", yesterday to Aishah Mah binte Mohomed Merah, who claimed maintenance for I her two children from her former husband. It was alleged that the accused. Tamby Ketchil bin
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  • 109 3 Very Short Session MR. Justice Clark. In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, issued a warrant against R. N. Pereira in connection with the bankruptcy of the Malayan United Contractors. He was down for his public examination but efforts to serve notice proved futil Tungku Muda Mohamed bin Mahamud appeared
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  • 123 3 HOWITZER AND STEAM CRANE DAMAGED AT CHANGI A six-inch howitzer, which was part of the Changi artillery defences, and a 5-ton steam crane, used lor lifting howitzers and other heavy guns, have been damaged a: Changi. Coniniunct orders issued by MajorGeneral W. G. S. Dobbie. G.0.C.. Malaya, states that a
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  • 192 3 Ex-Marxist Launches "Socialist Nationals" Paris, July 1. Yet another political party, known as "Socialist National." is about to be launched through an appeal made today by M. Gustave Herve in his paper "La Victoire." M. Gustave Herve. who is 65 years old, was before the war an
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  • 135 3 British Gliding Boys Surprise Hosts Berlin, July 3. The German Air Ministry has placed six gliders and two military instructors at the disposal of 20 British youths and 20 members of the Hitler Youth organisation who are jointly attending an A' glo-German gliding camp at Siegen, Westphalia. Many
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  • 134 3 Imperial Airways Announce Big Reductions AS from Aug. 1 passengers will be able to fly the 450 miles from Singapore to Penang for $77 (£9 sterling), while the present fare is approximately $120 (£l4). This is part of the reductions now announced by Imperial
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  • 264 3 Strikers Liable To Dismissal Any civil servants who go on strike, by staying in or staying out, will be liable to instant dismissal. This statement was made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer <Mr. i Neville Chamberlain) in the House of Commons last night in answer to
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  • 116 3 Young Italian Volunteers Return From Africa Rome, July 1. Two battalions composed of student volunteers, disembarked at Naples this evening on their return from service in Africa. The troopship first touched at Messina, where an official and public welcome gave a foretaste of the enthusiastic scenes witnessed later
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  • 95 3 Improvement In Lancashire Industry Improvement in the Lancashire cotton industry since the opening of the "cotton season" on Aug. 1 last is reflected by the increase in imports of raw cotton. The figures to May show that the average weekly deliveries to spinners amount to 53,000 bales,
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 3 PAULA WESSELY, the famous actress and film star, is the first Austrian to play the part of Joan of Arc on the French stage and she has scored a great success.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 255 3 J§ W_p *||y M I^f T iilßP^ iJ(^_l.l.i^»|r*___-_____-__-_______-_J VISIT INDO-CHINA AND SIAM Ist Class Steamer Fare SINGAPORE SAIGON AND BANGKOK SINGAPORE $100.--(Overland at passenger's expense) For detailed information please apply to: K. P. M. LINE, I, Finlayson Green, Tel. 5451. «B^p»»-_MiB^«_«___B_____™_— --i*.™--"--.---------" I^ s~^ _IOR STROKES CUT iWs\ <%&&s*- V^
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  • 1018 4  -  Joan Little fie ld Britain on the Screen By What The Public Wants London. June 3. DAUL Soskin. thirty-year-old Russian now engaged in British film produe ion. had a good idea when for his third picture. "Two's Company." now showing at the London Pavilion, he
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  • 146 4 Budapest, July 1. •THIS season the detective branch of the Budapest Police celebrates its 50th anniversary. The Budapest Police force is recognised as among the best in Europe. Would-be policemen, mostly of peasant origin, start training at 10 or 12 a: the Degaly Street Institution, their studies
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  • 243 4 As It Was— In The 100 Years Atfo Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending July 14, 1536 We regret to find that the recent examples made amongst he pirates In i the neighbourhood do not Geter them from committing depreda-ions on defenceless boats. A Malay named Karrim has deposed
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  • 178 4 A new form of traffic control, by means of an invisible photo-electric r.i.v. which gives the necessary signals when the ray is broken by passing vehicles or pedestrians, has been per- ted by the Automobile Electric Company, of Liverpool. The fir.st practical use of th new system is
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  • 1026 4 London Life Some Historic Hereditary Privileges London. "TOE Proclamation of Kins Edward's Coronation providec for the setting up of the Court o Claims, a commission, headed ty the Lord Chancellor as the King-; Lord High Steward, and including judges and State officials, whie. will hear the
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  • 152 4 Crippled and Tortured by Rheumatic Feet Botobiftaf to work business for this poor woma:. .r-.ou-'lir hoi shoe-: pen at [auH i I trouble was more iMp-Mfttai th:- deep-seated as it res K: < moved it. M she telh "1 o.s advis'.-a 10 taKt Krusrlvi. En
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 66 4 A QUESTION MARK is ti Curl mmmm***** /V SH. t 1 C ■**_*_s*v^ *zLJ* Btd a curl is not any more a question mark to us. Take your pe.rn.i;. m at Ma_jon Martin v. have one price $15 and use for every individual hair. MASSON MARTIN Profrssour dr rAradrmie drs
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  • Article, Illustration
    146 5 MEMBERS of the International Publishers' Commission, governing bcdy of the International Publishers' Congress, went to Buckinfiham Palace to be received by the King, under whose patronage the Congress has been meeting in London. This Ls the first time for nearly 40 years that the book publishers of the world have
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 206 5 Adttte 'Tojoteai \saetget MJL^I I t>tPDRTSTOU.S.S.R < I HAILe" SELASSIE I The niruis Ihatlhe Soviet Union .5 I »N KEH^INaT&M To have an Upper Mouse has £iven I rise to hopes mmt uje migii do a dea) fIC^ •m Special Tratfic arran^ovrnTj ujiln our House of Lords 1 Mm Have
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    • 45 5 s > ys.\\J l ifl M> Bezks!mwmf%mT m \\\\lmumtmmWm the arrival today pers.s. "PRESIDENT POLK" A special shipment of FRUIT and VEGETABLES Oranges Parsnips Grapefruit Lemons Lettuce Pears Celery Beetroot Cauliflower Plums Turnips Peaches Have you tried our CHILLED ULLI TEL. 5378. w s 25t> mmmmmm
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  • 291 6 THOUSANDS of British troops Will 1 pass through Singapore during the 1933-37 trooping season whicr will be fi extremely busy. The newest British sea transport the nonn'tim Dilwara which was complet_°ea°; v tms year by the British Ind. S ior His Majesty's Forces with
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  • 142 6 But Rearrested And Charged With Murder Tan Kim Khoy. who was charged with piracy against the Law of Nations near Karimon Is. and. was produced before Mr. L B. Gibson, Criminal District Judge yestrrday. A. S. P. Morris, in charge of Hokkiens. said that ne received
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  • 115 6 MALAY BOYS MAKE SPORTS GOODS Experts Impressed By Workmanship (From Our Own Correspondent "> Sabak Bernam, July 9. High quality tennis nets, badminton nets and racquets are being man- I ufactured by local schoolboys, who ex- hibited these sports materials at the Agricultural and Horticultural show at Sabak Bernam. Experts
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  • 100 6 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 9. Koka. a well known Japanese pt oto grapher in Seremban. found his motor cycle missing after he had parked it outside a Chinese Club in town. A Malay, who had taken a joy ride on the machine, ran out of petrol
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  • 29 6 The sum of £100,000 has been paid for a site about an acre ln extent in Piccadilly, Manchester, on which it Is proposed to establish a new amusements centre.
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  • 172 6 ASIATICS MAY BE RECRUITED RAPID expansion of the S.S. Volunteer Air Foree will take place is soon as new hangar and staff aceommodat.on available a tKallang. Enlistment of Malays. Chin**- and l .ther Asiatic recruits for training as pilots and
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  • 230 6 Garden Approach CINGAPORE'S new airport wm have a garden approach of lawns and flower beds that will make it one of the most picturesque as well as one of the mos* modern airports in the world. Already the twin roads which form the entrance drive from
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  • 165 6 Tongkang Sank In Sudden Squall When their tongkang foundered in a storm, three Chinese drifted in a dinghy in the sea south of Singapore on Thursday until they were picked up an hour later by the local steamer Tong Heng. which was bound from
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  • 174 6 AH Six Accused Produced In Court The sixth arrest in the Dutch I robbery of 41.000 guilders was on Thursday. A. S P. Fowler and Inspector C I Giam arrested a Mohammedan sundry shop coolie named Mohamed I soon -alter noon at 26. Market
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  • 45 6 From Our Own Don Kuala l.uiupur. Ml A Tamil woman named Buput peared before Mr J CiM Kuala Lumpur Police Couri a charge of being lound in of 19 diamonds, suspect td property She was remanded until B further inquiries.
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  • 44 6 From Our Own Con Kuala Lumpur Jul? A verdict ol suicide bv hani returned bv Ch- M Lumpur Police Court lan inquiry into the d-ath oi 11 gadam, a mandore in thr Telegraphs workshop. The mandore w.ts the workshops M H* 17.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 580 7 Rubbers Firm On Vanishing Currency Fears (From Our Own Correspondent) London- July 2. CHEERFUL conditions have prevailed in the London markets during the past week and investors have been well satisfied. The industrial market has been firm. If again led by the "heavies;" there
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  • 274 7 THE undernoted newly-added nonfiction and fiction work will be j ready for issue tomorrow at 8.30 a.m. The "Cingalese Prince," illustrated, Brooks Atkinson: Hell Riders: an ac- count of the Irak Desert Patrol, j Patrolman Craven: Count Leo Tolstoy, illustrated. Dr. E. J. Dillon; Chronicles of Barabbas, George
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 7 MARSHAL BADOGLIO, victor of Abyssinia and now Viceroy, stood beside Emperor Victor Emmanuel at a great military review on the Triumphal Way in Rome Photo shows Marshal Badoglio (lacing camera, left) standing by Emperor Victor Emmanuel as he presented a decoration at the review.
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  • 45 7 The Eastern Extension Telegraph re. announces that the transit time 3n full .ate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday were as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5 p.m. 2 minutes: 5.30 p.m. 3 minutes: 6 p.m. 2 minutes: 6.30 p.m. 2 minutes.
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  • 119 7 Former Vicar As Co-Respondent London. June 30. Mr. Justice Bucknill, in the Divorce Court yesterday, granted a decree nisi Coi. Lancelot Jukes Worthington. of Rouchemont. Weston Street. I_*ek. Stafford, on the ground of his wife's adultery with Mr. Samuel Clifford Stevens, described as former Vicar of St.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 486 7 CRURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL .'U.M.S. Terror 9.46 a.m. Parade Service. Bethel Church of England School, 14, Fowlie Road, Katong 10 00 a.m. Sunday School. Monday: 7 p.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday: 6 p.m. Service and Address. WESLEY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Fort Canning Road The Rev. H. B Amstutz, MA. 8.30
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    • 331 7 Friday: 8 p.m. Cantonese Service. Speaker: Mr. Lee Hia<p Loong. I GEYLANG CHINESE METHODIST 1 CHURCH (Junction of Al Junied Road Sims Avenue) j h 11.00 a.m. Service of Worship (in Hokien). Preacher: Rev. Lim Poh Chin. 3 30 p.m. Sunday School. 4.30 p.m. Service of Worship (in Malay).! Preacher:
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    • 193 7 Hymns Practice. t riday: 4.15 p.m. Girls' Friendly Band,! Literary riday: 8 15 p.m. Young Men's Friendly i Band. Literary. < HE STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHURCH No. 1, Kampong Kapor Road 1 3.00 a.m. Sunday School 3.00 a.m. Malay Service. Rev. Goh Hood Keng. 5.15 pm. Epworth League Service, Mr.
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  • 702 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1936. The "Hush- Hush" Mission A WELL-KNOWN foreigner once explained to his countrymen that the reason why Englishmen are so silent is that, in reality, they have very little to say, and many of us are beginning to wonder whether the remarkable unwillingness
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  • 272 8 Mr T. C. Van Langenberg has Just returned to Kuala Lumpur after a holiday in Japan. Mr. T. E. R. Morphy, Electrical Department, Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs Morphy returned from leave last week. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Roy Waugh have left Kuala Lumpur for home. They
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  • 58 8 Two Categories With Interest At 1 And ?>Vi Per Cent. Paris, July 10 The national bond scheme, known as the "Baby Bonds." has been officially launched and the bonds wiil be issued in denominations of 200 frs. to 100,000 frs.. the two categories bearing interest of 4 per
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  • 52 8 Labour Wins Seat From The Government Derby. July 10. The result of the by-election tor the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the resignation of Mr. J. H. Thomas, resui cd as follows: Mr. P. J. Noel Baker (Lab.) 28.419 Major A. G. Church (Nat. Labour)
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  • 41 8 French Obligations No linger Operative Paris, July 9. Th? French Government has notified Britain and Italy that its obligations of mutual assistance in the Mediterranean are no longer operative, in view of the Geneva decision to raise sanctions. Reuter
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  • 1647 8 ,41 ORRY overloaded by 4V2 tons. L Free Press headline yesterday, rhe man with a load ot mischief.^ p itCINGAPORE dog-shooters work over--3 time." What about operating on some of our gay dogs? *h t4I|EAT WAVE: 101 degrees in New York." It must be pretty bad
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 26 8 FOR ALL RISKS INSURANCE INSURANCE Apply to the GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480.
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  • 476 9 DISSENSION IN CANTON: FEARS OF MILITARY COUP Wealthy Classes Flying To Hong Kong LEADERS OF TWO KWANGS IN LEAGUE WITH JAPAN? Hong Kong, July 10. DISSENSION in the Cantonese forces is growing rapidly. Following the denunciation of Gen. Chan Chai Tong, the commander-in-chief of the Cantonese forces, by Gen. Li
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  • 173 9 Terrible Crime By Heat Crazed Man New York, July 10. THE death roll from the heat wave Im now reached 245. Twelve collapsed on their rounds at icmperatures of 120 to 125 decrees have been recorded in Nebraska ar.d Pennsylvania and 500 people
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  • 48 9 Madrid, July 10. rE police have arrested Gen. Mola, believed to be head of lhe Spanish Fascists. He was chief of police in Madrid under the dictatorship of Gen. Primo de Rivera, but was dismissed when the Republic came into being in 1931. -Reuter.
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  • 153 9 tion to imports. Great Britain Must Have Control Of Seas And Air London, July 9. A debate was raised in the House of Lords on the need for securing an adequate food supply in the even; of war It was recalled that the
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  • 101 9 Rude Nazi Slips Back To Danzig London, July 7. THE "hero's welcome" planned for Herr Greiser on his return to Danzig did not materialise. His arrival was qui<"t and almost seer t. He was welcomed by only a few Nazi officials and Storm Troopers. Arrangements
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  • 91 9 Special British Measures Not Necessary London. July 8. In the House of Commons. Mr. Bower a-sked whether ln view of the tens.on ii-. Tientsin waters, the Admiral commanding the China squadron would be directed to arrange a patrol area forthwith in anticipation of the general visit of the
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  • 109 9 Sequel To Dispute Over Oil Factory Shares Pleading guilty to a charge with having caused grievous hurt to r.is bro: her- in-law at an oil factory in Ord Road, Lim Teck Seang was sentencec to six months' rigorous imprisonmenl ,by Mr. L B. Gibson. Criminal District
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  • 113 9 Big Contract Awarded To British Firm Calcutta. July 8. THE contract for the great new bridge spanning the Hoogly River at Howrah. a suburb of Calcutta, has been awarded to a British firm, the Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co., Ltd.. of Darlington. Other firms tendering
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  • 25 9 A new business, the milling and grinding of dry materials ot all kinds tot industrial purposes, has been started in Liverpool by Smithfield Mills, Ltd.
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  • 59 9 Canton, July 10. rIE first Kwangtung army, stationed on the Kiangsi border, has defected to Nanking and Gen. Chan Chai Tong has sent one of his most trusted generals with a large body of troops, to disarm them. Gen. Yu Hon Mau, the Cantonese delegate to the
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  • 61 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Japanese Troops Concentrate At Chinchow Tientsin. July 9. Anxiety regarding the future of North China caused by the Sino Japanese negotiations in Peiping has been heightened by reports that two divisions of Japanese troops have been concentrated at Chinchow. a Manchu town on the
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  • 69 9 (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Bangkok, July 10. T^HE concession for Bangkok's first private raiheay. running from the capita" to the mouth of the Bangkok River, expires next September, and thc company have put up several plans to Government for consideration. The authorities are not agreeable to an
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  • 144 9 Widespread Cancellations Of Outdoor Activities London, July 0. Rain was general through England today and in the London area there were torrential downpours which interfered with all outdoor fixures. The rain was so heavy that it became .necessary to cancel the full programme ior the inspection
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  • 124 9 Suspension Proposed In Arab Memorandum Jerusalem, July 9. The suspension of Jewish immigration into Palestine is proposed in an important memorandum submitted to Sir Arthur W'auchope. the High Commissioner, by 137 Arab senior officials with the urgent request that it should be transmitted to Mr. Ormsby Gore,
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  • 567 9 Reason For Increased Arms Expenditure London, July 10. THE supplementary estimates issued yesterday bring the total expenditure on Britain's fighting services for thc cuircnt year to £188,163,700. The new estimates include £11.700,000 for the R.A.F. £6,600,000 for the Army and £1,059,000 for the Navy. THE supplementary
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  • 41 9 London. July lt. The Chancellor >>l the Exchequer announced yesterday that, in accordance with custom, specimen sets of the first issue ol coins of King Edward VIII including gold coins, will be issued In due course British Wireless
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 66 9 J PURE WOOL IL SLIP-OVERS PULL OVERS IkK COAT SWEATERS f A NEW SELECTION IN WHITE HONEYCOMBE AND iiliiii CABLE STITCH PLAIN COLOURS Jj SMART FANCY DESIGNS PRICES $3.95 TO $12.50 EACH ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. mmim^^m^^^^mm^^Mmmmmmmm^^mmmmmmmmmmmmwam^mmmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmm*m*mmmmmm SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! FURTHER REDUCTIONS AT CHOTIRMALL'S GRAND CLEARANCE SALE ONLY A
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    • 499 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. I From London 6p. m. July 10 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Pall otherwise stated I The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers, margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Conversion Loan. 5 p.c, 1944-84 118» 8 HS's Funding
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    • 216 10 Julv 7. 8, 9. rtean Can Com. 133'. 132 :i 4 133 7 American Telephone and Telegraph 166» 2 167» 2 167 1 Atcheson Railroad 73' 4 74 3 8 76 nilSSnSSfc 62' 8 64U 65' j Dupon: 149 150> 2 152^ 4 Fires' 27' 2 27
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    • 145 10 Continued buying in all markets for the near deliveries by consumers has advanced values further, state Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Ltd.. in their weekly rubber report dated July 10. There has, however, been little interest shown by outside operators and consequently forwards are rather neglected and the
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    • 81 10 QTOCKS of rubber in the hands of dealers' and at ports in Malaya and Labuan on June 30, were 32,548 tons, which compares with 29 570 on May 31, 1936, and 56,156 tons a year ago. Dealers' stocks were distributed as follows; Singapore Istand *****
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    • 203 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. This '8 the first occasion on which a newspaper published in Makya has
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    • 189 10 From London 5.30 p. m. July 10 RUBBER: Steady. London Spot: 7 3 4 d. 7 1316d. Previously: 7 3 4 d. 7 13 16d. August: 7 7 B d. 7 15!16d. Previously: 7 13 16d. 7 15 16d. Oct.-Dec: 7 15 16d. Bd. Previously: 7 7
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    • 68 10 From London 5.30 p. m. July 10 Tin: Easy. Cash: £187 ss. Previously: Easy at £188 ss. Three months: £183 10s. Previously: £183 17s. 6d. New York Tin 43.12 Pi|viou/sly: 42.68. Copper: Se:tlement: £36 17s. 6d. Previously: £36 17s. 6d. Gold: Yesterday: £6 19s. Previously: £6 19s.
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    • 72 10 London Closing Quotations July 10 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 75 15 16 75 1116 New York to 8.88 2 3 5.02% 5.02 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.37' 4 7.36 3 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 7 lOd.
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    • 222 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations July 10 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2'4*4 London. 3 months' sight 2'4f. 8 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 3 32 London, 30 days' sigh: 2 4 332 London, demand 24 I|l6 London. T.T. 2j4 116 Lyons, and Paris demand 882 Hamburg, demand
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    • 1135 10 Fraser and Co.'s List FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1936, 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers. Anipat Tin (4s) 4s l*d 4s 10 *d Asam Kumbang 28s Austral Malay 57s 6d 58s 6d Ayer Hitam (ss) 13s 6d 14s 6U Ayer Weng ($1) 1 JJj fi Bangrin Tin
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    • 93 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES July 10 Buyers Sellers Gambier 4.75 Java Cube 7.75 Hamburg Cube 10.00 White Muntok Pepper 14.75 Black Pepper 7.62 1 Whit? Pepper 14.25 Copra, Sundried 5.35 Copra, mixed 4 85 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan l.io Banja Jelotottf 6.50 Sarawak Jelotong
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    • 49 10 Out of 1.303.738 acres of estate rubber in the Netherlands Indies. 638.498 acres were not tapped during the month of June. This hmire is made up oi MMMMM acres on estates which have entirely ceased tapping; 312.327 acres on (states Which n«.ve partly ceased tapping ind
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    • 109 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association i July 10. 1! o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S in cases (FOB. July* 27.5 16 IM Good FAQ. in cas s I FOB. July) If J No. i.x.R MM. mMmt' 159,088 acres which have never Mm) tapped. The total product i.m ol rubber <>'
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  • 1172 11  - Winning CONTRACT the Four aces David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, ivorld's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence. NATURAL FOUR AND FIVE-NOTRLMP BIDS r\NE of the most pleasant points about modern Bridge lies in its comparative ►siar.dardisation. Barring
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    • 350 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Keng) The liability of members is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance j No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: t Sterling 6,500.000 Hong Kong Currency
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    • 510 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFHCK 38, Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Dalle I Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok
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    • 1191 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES 'I'd] a y 8.30 News talk. on a conducted tour round a Schools, Chailey, Sussex. 0 r/ Uf 850 Tn? Phohi Trio continue their modern road house and out to 11.20 Greenwich time signal. "Saving 1 enang ZHJ programme. the bathing-pool. From the the World through the
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 197 12 Motor Vessel Lee Hong On The Run Canton, June 30. For the first time ln shipping annals, a motor vessel flying the Chinese flag will carry mails between Canton and Brag Kong. This vessel is the Lee Hong, which left here this morning for I Kong and will
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    • 152 12 Owners Of Vessels Held Responsible In order to stop smuggling by crews of steamers and junks, the Canton Harbour Office is now drafting a set of regulations, whereby owners and captains of the steamers and junks will be obliged to shoulder the responsibility of checking up the
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    • 396 12 Shanghai Harbour And Large Liners SHIPPING INDUSTRY GROWING IN RIVER PORT CONSTANT dredging work apd investigation are required to keep the overtaxed facilities of Shanghai harbour open for large ocean-going liners, according to Dr. Herbert Chatley, Engineer-in-Chief of the Whangpoo Conservancy Board, who spoke
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    • 389 12 Points Which Will Be Discussed XHIS year's conference of the United Kingdom Pilots' Association were held in Cardiff on June 16, 17 and 18 The business sessions were held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, and delegates welcamed by the Lord Mayor, Alderman G. F.
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    • 125 12 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected tt» arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gat Rohna 22: Hai Le. 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Hakozaki Maru 18; 15; Hector 13; Pres: Adams 11; K 9; Jerantut 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Cite Soloy 30; Cingalese P tor 34. Empire Dock (Entrance
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    • 44 12 Tokio. June The freighter Mumilli i aground last week on a small south of Korea was red today with the aid ol I Ivag sel Yuso Maru Par: i been transferred and tbe sale. The ship will be r< proceeding to Dairen
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    • 118 12 Maros, Dut., 383 tons from Indragiri 9 to Indragiri Shirala, Brit. 4.872 tons from Osaka 9 to Calcutta 11. Albert Sarraitt, French., 1,132 tons irom Saigon 9, to Saigon 13. Senang. Dut 729 tons from Palembang 9, to Palembang 11. Alsia, Dan.. 3.607 tons from Copenhagen 9, to
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    • 95 12 4,000 Square Miles To Be Prospected The New South Wales Government is making, for the first time, a geological survey, by air, of 4,000 square miles of the state to obtain accurate information of gold and other ore formations for subsequent prospecting. Aerial photography, it has
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    • 493 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.MJES.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 543L LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. mMmmma*mmmm^mm*m*M**m CANADIAN PACIFIC WOSID3 GG_ajMT (Incorporated In England) fjWll SYSTHtf wMMMMMMMMMmm THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES l*a HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS
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    • 264 12 STRAITS HOMKWAKI) CONFERENCE. ILLIPENUTS— Shipp n in informed that the basis rate cn ILLIPENUTS lrom St: ference ports in Euro 47s 6d per 12 cwt e:: 10.7.36. BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRIsv 22, PALL MALL. LONDON S.W. IJ of last twin-screw Oil Drlt Mail Passenger Vessels b» RANGOON. COLOMBO. PORI SI
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 573 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok eyery Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota
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    • 466 13 ML- -M* MY _l JMI *w Itß /11 _j _M Wm m\, m I* iBB |_^^_P I H I ma MmzSU^^amm- v _«__co3____tWM_ l|<l ll _T^ _B____ii___^sfc_i________' M *-^S^R\^ l cS_2£_4y_Kfc_j^H^rc BY P_OancTBM^nINDiA~LINES P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Oue Due l.mnaue S'pore. Tonnage Spore. MMM. i;.3«. KAI ND
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    • 586 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOB MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VTA COLOMBO. Steamer mmm Sail* CITY OF EASTBOURNE Havre. London. R'dam. H'burg, Glasgow July 13
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    • 1040 13 r^_T^^» T i fe_-_B I M*m~4-i »\*t^*~*\\ M' _H SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co, (U<32) Ltd. Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China Mutual The < un..... White Star Lid Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The
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    • 771 14 K. P. M. TOBOALI -Saturday. July 11. Sela'-Pandjang. Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis. Seneboei und Bagan Sl-Api-Api. (Telok Belitoeng will be caiied at on the homeward voyage). PATRAS Saturday. July 11, Rhio < passengers and mails only). Bawean, Padang-Bay, Boeleleng and Soerabaia. TOHlTl— Saturday, July 11. Pontianak. TOMOHON S_,.urday, July 11.
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    • 611 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO .BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penang. New Yorlu Pres. Adams July 11 July M July 16 Aug- 25 Pres. Harrison July 25 July 28 July 30 Sept. 8 Pres. Hayes
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    • 570 14 O. S. K. LINE KOK fcA sT, SOUTH AND WEST AFRICA h OU A^ ND SOUTH AMERICA Santos Buenos Aires via Colombo. Jul*, f Manila Mam Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Beira. L. Marques, Durban. Algoa Bay and Cape Tov/n aknb asa n Man, S^"' Montevideo ranft Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar, Aug i
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  • 772 15 Spectators 9 Accommodation Is Limited London. II is v.iid often that the entry UN \niateur Champion--liip should be restricted somehow, writes Verdant in the Seat Dfapaldfc A great r of those who enter do ior the fun of the thing," hut without the slightest
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  • 272 15 £70,000 In Prize Money aixtur: of brilliant sunshine and thunderstorms characterised the last day of the Ascot race meeting and women's frocks and hats were badly damaged by sudden heavy rain. During the four days' racing more than £70.000 has been won in stake money by various
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  • 98 15 Prompt Challenge To Lou Barry Eric Phelps is hot on the trail of Lou Barry, who defeated brother Ted for i the English sculling championship on the Thames on June 22. Eric flew from Berlin, where he has .ching appointment, yesterday, to meet Barry, and
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  • 271 15 Police Beat Gemereh By 3 Goals To 1 tFrom Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, July 6. Though both are the weakest sides playing in the league, the soccer seen on the Town Padang on Saturday when the Police beat Gemereh by i three goals to one, was of a
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  • 74 15 Sydney, June 24. A challenge to any woman in Australia to meet her at snooker for £25 a side has been issued by Miss Violet Lindrum. who is related to Fred. Walter and Horace Lindrum. Miss Lindrum has been playing only a few months, but has the appearance
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  • 173 15 London. The Stewards of the Jockey Club have withdrawn the licence of A. Wragg. the famous jockey. Today's "Racing Calendar" says that the Epsom Stewards inquired into the running of Holyrood. which finished third in the Chipstead Handicap at Epsom on May 29, were not satisfied with the
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  • 221 15 Endeavour II Dismasted In Plymouth Race i Endeavour 11. Mr T. O M Sopwith's prospective new challenger for the America's Cup, met with misfortune while racing at Plymouth yeserday. her mainmast being broken off about !50 feet trom the deck Mr W. L. Stephenson's Velsheda I suffered
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  • 912 15 Fames Is England's Best Bowler London. THE chief trouble about this alleged search for bowlers is that the cricket-adoring public either entirely ignores, or is blissfully ignorant of, the fact that these are not Australian Test batsmen that Gover and Verity are getting
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  • 550 15 DUTCH TRAVEL CREW WIN ILL AW ARA CUP Good Race For Ahhotsford 1 Trophy NOTWITHSTANDING a choppy sea and a strong wind, good rowing and even starting was sen at the final for the Illawara Cup rowed yesterday along the breakwater. The race for the Abbotsford Cup for Godown Fours
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  • 494 15 Inter College Game For Tratman Trophy T^HE Inter-College match between the Medicals and the Dentistry students which was played on the College ground yesterday produced interesting and fast football. The trophy played for this year was presented by Prof. E. K. Tratman and at the conclusion of the
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  • 446 16 Negro's Clinching Stave Off Som Pong's Attack JOE DIAMOND did more than the majority of boxing fans expected when he drew with Som Pong, the Siamese welterweight champion, in the New World ring last night. The final (twelth) round was accompanied by a storm
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  • 264 16 European Zone Final Zagreb. July 10. DEFORE thirty thousand specta- tors in the European Zone Davis Cup final Von Cramm (Germany) beat Pallada (Jugoslavia). Von Cramm was at one stage leading s—l in the third set. He showed not the least trace of his Wimbledon injury and won
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  • 173 16 The following are results of home cricket as qabled by Reuter. Rain interfered with play almost all over the country. At Cheserfield. Derbyshire beat Hampshire on the first Innings. Hants, 88 and 10 for 2. Derby 336 for 8 <Town- send 153 n.0.) At Folkestone, Kent and Glamorgan
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  • 164 16 Services Should Be The Winners i Will Malacca be able to repeat today against the Combined Services what they effected against Singapore three weeks ago— that is. blemish the goal average of the military side There is not much doubt about the decision. The Services should
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  • 88 16 Lucifer Society's Competition Walton Heath, July ft. The Lucifer Society's competition over thirtysix against bcg?y resulted. First Locke "South Alrica 3>. first 18 holes, all square, second 18. 3 up, aggregate 3 up. Second Garland < India 1> 3 up. 3 down, aggrega e all square. Third Nicholl
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  • 43 16 Palmer And Anderson Win Griff Cup The final of the GrifT Cup played at Tanglin Club yesterday resulied T. L. Palmer and V. Anderson <owe 15.3 1 beat J. C. Macpherson and T. H. Holyoak (owe 15* 9—7, 6—3.
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  • 895 16 Chinese Score 8 Goals Against S. C. C. CRICKET CLUB GIVE VERY POOR EXHIBITION (BY NIMROD) Chinese 8; scc L PLAYING bad football— it was as if they disdained extending themselves— thc Chinese managed by the mere superiority of their rugged front-line work to score eight
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  • Article, Illustration
    88 16 rE following are the scratchings for Perak Races today Race 1. —Regiment, Elegance. 2. —Mountain Stream, Rotarian, Sunny Crow. 4.—Spotlight. 5. —Dark Look. Russian Rose. 6. —Prohibition, Greenstone. 7. —Bigamy, Funny Bee, King Carwyne. 8. —Silver Monk. The Doubles will be as usual on races 4 and 5 and
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  • CRICKET
    • 56 16 The following will play cricket for the S.R.C. on Saturday at 2 p.m un S.R.C. ground vs. H.M.S "Terro: T Albuquerque. A G. Armstrong. Q Bogaars (Capt), D. Ross, Dr L S da Silva, R. Donough. J. O. Edwards. E le Mercier, C. E. de Souza,
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    • 99 16 The following have been select' play cricket for the Indian Association this week-end: On Saturday vs. S.CRC. 2nd at S.C.R.C: S. S. Varma (captain > Purs hot am. Salleh Angulia, Sithamparam, Ibrahim b. Lsa. M B. Singh. Jean Pierre, G. Hargovind, M Chandy, Choor Singh and Gorbex Singh.
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    • 58 16 The following have been selected to represent the Y.M.CA. vs N.C.C. at the McNair Road ground today Lee Fong Lim. W R. Willis, 6 Day. N. Hay. J. Ferguson. J. Duclos. P Swyny. C Angus. R Berenger, F Wearne and Rev R K S Adams Reserves: R. R
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    • 80 16 Victory By 6 Goals Against Province Wellesley Penang, July 10. The Chinese Recreation Club gained an easy victory of 6 goals to nil agains the Province Wellesley Football Association team in the first division match Penang League today. This victory gives :he Chinese the leadership in
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    • 86 16 Racing Order <From Our Own Correspondent' Ipoh. July lt. The following is the order of running for ;he final day of Perak Turt Club Summer meeting Race 1 Horses, Class 3 Div. 2. '1 mile and fifty yards) Rate Horses. Class 3. Div 1. Race 3 Ponies.
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    • 90 16 NEW FICTION FOR THE WEEK-END Eyeless in Gaza —Aldous Huxley 5 00 Education Before Verdun Arnold Zwetg 4 50 The Prisoners Sally Carson 3.00 The Corpse in the Crimson SUppers —R. A. J. Walling 3 00 The Coolie: A Novel of India —Mulk Raj Anand 3.00 Sailors Do Care "Sinbad"
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