The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 July 1937

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,209. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, JULY 12, 1937 10 CENTS.
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  • 797 1 Major Hostilities May Be Avoided Tokio Cabinet's Special Meeting: Ready To Send More Troops JAPANESE ADVANCE TO GATES OF PEIPING REUTRR Message from Nanking last night that the Chinese Government is re- >. -\wi\ u> throw its full weight against the Japanese it' major fighting
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    • 68 1 Tientsin, May 1 1, 2 a.m. Japanese headquarters have issued a communique stating that the Lukuiu-hian incident has been settled. The Chinese, they state, have agreed to withdraw troops from Lukouchiao and the surrounding areas and officially to apologise and punish the officers responsible for the control
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    • 45 1 1 oki.i. July VI, 2 a.m. It is understood a tentative truce, is being negotiated between *he Japanese army m North China and representatives of the Hopei-( iiahar Political Council, hut it is veiy doubtful whether this will be acceptable to Nanking.- Reuter
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    • 67 1 Peiping. July 12. 3 a.m. An official Chines* communique state* that a verbal agreement has been reached for the withdrawal of Chinese and Japanese troops from the Wanping area, but it does not mention any other terms- Sin Chew Jit Poh reports a Japanese artillery and machine tun
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  • 367 1 Joe Grande Carried From Ring KNOCKED out m the tenth and last round of a professional boxing match against the Siamese, Nai Boon Man, at the New World Stadium on Satur- day, the Filipino, Jose Trimaniz Jose Grande, died m the Singa- pore General Hospital
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  • 29 1 CHINESE m Singapore are closely following events m North Ch'li*. Spetial editions of the (kuUk£ newspaper* »-«»nta»nins lb*> latest cables from Peipinjf were published yesterday.
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  • 237 1 Major Struggle For Control Of North China TOKIO VIEW OF CRISIS Tokio. July 11. IMPARTIAL observers m Tokio believe that the Far East is on the brink oi v major struggle to decide who shall control North China m the future Japan or China. They see little hope of reasonable
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  • 23 1 Washington. July 11. The State Department announces that America's two new battleships will carry 16-inch guns- Reuter
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  • 33 1 New York, July 11. In a heat wave which is BOW being experienced throughout America, 110 deaths and thousands of case of Dros- I trations are reported Reuter
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  • 102 1 Areas Still Hit By Drought <Frum Our Own Correspondent Ipuh. July 11 THE water situation has been considerably eased In part* of the Kinta Valley by showers that have fallen I the last two days Bowerer, these rains have been light only and there is still
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  • 34 1 Washington. July 11. President X >osevelt yt-sterciay signed a Bill authorising Government participation In the IBM New York World fair. The measure authorises the appropriation cl $3,00U.000. Reuter
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    • 55 1 j^^^^^^SHBI TONIGHT CGCKTAIL OA CE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight \l\\ \BAKKI FMKRTMNMENT BY THE TRIO CIMARRO I.U-..1 i ....ti.irnt.i Artivtes Pwentinf Modem Classical Dances and \>t lire Roeeni Sly le Routines. Non-diners $1.00 KUTIKs okiHESTRA WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT •MUtt IKI> IJY DAN
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    • 44 1 asfdkj ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS THIS WEEK: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET FEATURING EVY ARMONT m Special Selected Songs ALEXANDRINE PARTNER m Comic Acrobatic Dances ADELPHI HOTEL: TUESDAY SEA VIEW HOTEL: WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY MUSIC BY RELLERS FAMOUS HUNGARIAN ORCHESTRA DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS $1.-
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  • 124 2 THE Irish Free State Labour Party. wfctM \> deputies hold the balance of power m the Dnil. will continue to pur> vjc a policy of complete independence, according to a statement issued by the part> alter a meeting last nii^ht. The party will
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  • 122 2 NEW COMEDY AT THE CAPITOL Young Plays Opposite Ann Sothern Th art oi making, d I by means ol jabbing bHndl tided with .t pin at a Msft oi if\< tnbei la demon stratfd .ii aom detail In Dangi rous Number." new comedy that opened at the Capitol on Saturday.
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  • 129 2 "Banjo On M> Kuet" "Banjo on my Knee." the new picture at the Alhambm. is Twenti-th-Century Fox drama of the simple Tennessee folk living on the Mississipi River m their shanty boats. It ha-s a vivid charm of its own. and its striking featur is its difference
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  • 63 2 Our London Correspondent writes that the engagement ll announced in* London of Noel Charles, <;nly son ot Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Butler-Madden, of Taiplng. P rak. and Joan Linda Miriam, only daughter of the late Capt A K. Park. 10th Gurkha Rifles. and Mrs. Park.
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  • 167 2 Foreign military attaches m Peipint; affC unanimous m the view that the initial Lukuchiao clash was the result of Japanese provocation, says Sin Chew Jit Poh My Ha- capture of Lukut hiao, it is said, tin- Japanese military hone to sever the conjunction ol Chinese defences m the
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  • 236 2 "Frayed Nerves Due To The Heat" Berlin, July 11. The lighting fan North China is given prominence m thd Berlin Press and no attempt is made to disguise its seriousness. Germany is evidently determined to observe impartiality and communiques from both sides are published objectively.
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  • 255 2 Koine, July 11. Italy .s attitude to the North Chinese P.ghtiny is one of complete detachment, statv political circles m Rome Actually Italy is too busy with the Spanish question to pay much afciCD lion to China, but the [talo^Japanese capprochement, which accompanied the Japano-Germ
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  • 404 2 MIXED FOURSOMES AT S.G.C. Qualifying Round For Dufrers' Cup THE ftnt Di- monthly mix d (OUISOMN competition for July wai played at Bukit Timah >• afternoon and resulted m a win lor Ida K. H. Jones und Cupt E. M. Lindesay with a net score of 33' 2 Forty cards
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  • Correspondence
    • 487 2 Import Ban Criticised In Singapore I'm tin- hditor of the I rev Press Sir, The price ofl mutton has been r.raduaily rising and today it is difli--11 cult to buy a pound of mutton for lea than 50 cents a very high price
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    • 226 2 A Criticism Of The Report To the Kditor of the Kree Press Sir.- With regard to the report of the Pal: stiin- Royal Commission just i published, may I be allowed to express my opinion upon this matter. While not wishing to touch upon the major
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  • 45 2 SIAMESE WARSHIPS IN COLLISION Yokohuna. Junr Thirty boun to on -i naidi n to 1 Rok tht- !r.. J.i-of-war tTokohi Th was eollisi raiiUi and a pal *'.\e Tarchln with w.i The repaid vffl take ship* w< re n s and men d var borne
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  • 51 2 FRANCO-SPANISH FRONTIER CONTROL Pans, .iai> 10 Official control oi the FrancoSpanish f rontier will h«» «ii!<r^>nrl».H rrom July 13 Reuter A daughter, who :s to be named Jean Ann. was born to Ca Mrs E R B Upton ol BuektttOTt Hill London who .iiv well known In Mall on July
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  • 26 2 DEATH SENTENCES FOR ANTI-NAZIS ft fl rftiwr i \km v on tht N October. If Ot i I sanu- Mai muted to U Hen HlttH Reuter
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    • 183 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS US F D OP TEN /V TEETH PRESERVATION Obtainable from ull ChfitLbts uitJ Stures. Sole ARentGraf ton LaboraUiries, Spore. H()a"k|T~& RKSmKNTK. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE—::. Mryer iUa4 n.rai SMUUmITtf Club) b«Mud krstdrru* *t muder^u- ralca l^arce Gardens Trnntv Ptioue: S7SL i4 LOXTON" F ~>s Private Hotel Bedrooms modern
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    • 197 2 1 Jfrce pres« H. <>«»«« 1 ..I IiJUIM riit-u. k.ii i. *»i Iri I Kuxla I u/>iUui Off* •'hoii. l|i«tb DC< r IVnanf <Jfltoe: 12. Ki-h*., Pb«i»« < 4« <:'.. llrr. lit I t ■Irl SUBSCRIPTION Will. it. v Monthly M Mm Quarterly a> m Half Vwrir fi:.u< Yearty >
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 113 2 Diary Of The Day The Tides High V/Mr-i uu47 .i.-ii 10 1 ft 150 p.m Bt> it Sports Soccer Rallies College vs YM.C.A Chineac vs. Police iDlv. H St.idiu;ii •owing rsyc Regatta Cinemas AKHVMi.K^ Bj:^jo on Mv Knei vth Bai tan Blanwycil and Joel McCrea CATtTOI, Daiigerou^ Nuinat-i with Robert
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  • 255 3 Revelations Of Registrar's Report C 1 VriSiICAL evidence of the extent io whiih the Colonial piece sjoods c^iota scheme may be evaded by exports lrom India .•nil elsewhere oi goods originally imported irom Japan is provided hv the report of the lit i-sr t oi
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  • 31 3 British Bot n that urrir I Exceßni M C R S;. ith RMH IS. Hi duriti^ and aiid let on Ju 1 ars m N.,rth -o.
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  • 994 3 Mines Inspector Acquitted On Negligent Driving Charge At K. L. SEQUEL TO AUSTRALIAN GIRL'S ACCIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 11. AFTER lengthy argument, Mr. T. W. Wilson, [nspeetor of Machinery, Mines Department, was acquitted and discharged yesterday by Mr. W. J. Thorogood on a charge of causing
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    60 3 THI ABCHBISHOF OF WLS TMINS IKK. accompanied by the Kishops of Plymouth and Clifton, led a pilgrimage to Lourdes. promoted by the Society of Our Lady of Lourdes. Three trains were needed to carry nraj-ly 1.000 travellt»>.->. incliuiin; l.? 0 flail persons. Archbishop Rimstey of Westminster is seen bidding farewell
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  • 49 3 Kuala Lumpur. July 9. The F.MS. Government Gazette today contains an expression of deep regret by HE. the Hi^h Commissioner at the death of Mr. C.B P. Parry. Cooperative Marketing Officer, of the F.M.S. and S.S. Co-operative Societies Department, which occurred :tt Kuala Lumpur on June 2y
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  • 134 3 Warm Reception For Chinese Training Ship OFFICERS from the Chinese naval training: ship, China Freedom, were greeted with enthusiasm by a large crowd of local Chinese who surged around them as they stepped ashore on Collyer Quay on Saturday. Th-? I.GOO ton craft is the first Chinese naval training vessel
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  • 112 3 !From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, July 11. A Dutch manufacturing company. Gebr. Stork and Co.s Apparantenfa- 1 brick N.V.. of Amsterdam, has applied to the F.M.S Government for a grant of exclusive privileges m respect of an invention entitled "Process ol producing rubber crumbs." of which
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 37 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME DAY SERVICE Gooqs handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 273. Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. TOWN AGENT H. B. WINTER, 20. Battery Road. J ARCADE RESTAURANT
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    • 224 3 FREE SAMPLE! NEW "SUPER-SOFT" 4/i 9 k Potak PEPSODENT tiu ir r 1 Infer-' 11^ 11 a MAKES TEtiß SAfEIT I ,L p its Q #r* TTM? 'if A GIVES I" I HI G H P 0 1 1 S H YOUR TEETH FREE This coupon entitVs yuu to a
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  • 19 4 IN THE BRITISH PRESS LAST WEEK G.B.S. Broacha^ing. The famous British satirist speaking before the microphone m London recently.
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  • 612 4 NKWS CHRONICLE THE tram smaoh at Swanley and the report on the Bnttersea accident eanphastM the need fox a thjr.ugh inquiry into the merits of wood an.i steel coaches In the Sw.inl.-y accident the bcdy work of the two coaches m which the casualties took place was
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  • 760 4 Home News TtfREE men were drowned m Cowes Harbour when a s.nall open sailing beat was eaufhl by a gust 01 wind, and capsized about 300 yards from the snore. There were live m«n. all ol Coves, m the boat when the accident occurred. Ronald Mo^ .<»v. .i:n ashore; Maurice
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  • 495 4 Foreign News TEN persons have l>eon charged m BsUary. Madras, lei breach of t>' Post C.Tue /»ct foil >wiii? the diaappc.nance oi cjpi \s oi me .secondary school examination papers, it is alleged th^t t 2 pared was tampered with ct t^e laltway statian on :ne way to y.ac.:a> ichl^s
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    • 77 4 Men Made Young Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If \on fi-. I i.iij li»'t'ofe >our time, and uti iM«- to »ujo> tht- [ilrasiires of you' h. take Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tnbs and I <tora your Manhood, Vitality and Energym* results m 2J hours. Dr. Nixon's \i-T M .i i n«-w disiovi'iv
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    • 207 4 TWYFORDS— BRITISH SANITARY WARE MODERN DESIGNS OBTAINABLE >^ X FROM BATHS UJpggßg|g|| STOCKS ALWAYS WC TO' LETS M avAILABi-E PURE 7 WHITE LAVATORIES OR COLOUPEO. SINKS \js^fs=d^ PRICFS AND MIRRORS j >i^^F descriptive &t> WILL BE ETC.. ETC. r REQUEST. SOLE AGENTS: v /united engineers limited SINGAPORE BRANCHES. x V.'
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  • 247 5 LIPPE-DETMOLD DANCERS ENTERTAIN DUTCH PRINCE CONSORT DANCERS FROM DITCH PRINCE CONSORT'S OWN COUNTRY ENTERTAIN HIM ON BIRTHDAY. Prince Kernhard with Princess Juliana and his mother and others of the house party watching the dancers. PRINCE BKRMI ARI* celebrated his 2i,th birthday quietly at the Soestdyk Palacp at the If. i
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  • 3103 6 Rigid Economy And Reorganisation "IMMENSELY STRONGER" RESERVES SHOWN DIG II) economy without any loss of efficiency m the con- duct of the essential services of health, sanitation, roads, or other services is the reason for the reduction of over $2,000,000 per year m the
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  • 72 6 I OOKISG out of kit unidow on J Xaturduy niyht, a resident of AndersOH Road, Singapore, saw siftoke rising from a telephone pole on the roadside. He told the lire depart merit Two engines rushed to ftV scene -to find that two telephone company wire vi
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    48 6 GBN. lIKRTZOCi, Prime Minister of South Africa, who has been m Lt .:do i for the Coronation Ceremoi.es and later to attend the Imperial Conference, saying good-bye to .Mr. Malcolm Macdonald. Dominions Secretary, at Waterloo Station when entrained on the Dunnottar Castle boat tra in for South Africa.
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  • 278 6 TIIKKF was interruption l<> te|rgraphir ronintunicalion beJuorii Penang. IpoK Ku<>!;i I utnpur and Singapore <m Saturday m^rnin? at 7.1 uh^n a breakdown cc-rurred at Tanjons MaliTi. The fault w.ss »prtNii\> dctr<trrt. .mil f r\ r icsturrd wilhii ;in hotir unJ a li;»!i. It i> htlicvci that the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 129 6 FOR REPAIRS I N JEWELLERY HTCIES U.S. de SILVA MANUFACTURING JEWELLER !79. ORCHARD ROAD This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding our pil«-s may be bo swollen and <*auae ■u<h H^i.ny and terror to replace them, that you have (riven up hope of a cure except by operation. Be persuaded
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    • 158 6 I' I'llllt'l ll lilldll and Wtrf— l««rv Hin.is «nn Si<nnK Km. ids I Irnts it.j. v \.\\a 19 tab v. PaiirK ire Velti' l\ oot MiitHiVi atti Af^?)!». KAHMAN. I'.lephoi.f <!4 > Odire. hi H«;#inson f-n-d Uor'^vhoT I < Maf I'll. Sine:\por* flrrt^r* pnimp'h f BM ut^rt [craven a Wf
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  • 364 7 CHINESE DISCHARGED BY MAGISTRATE [From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 9. AN incident which occurred at the EJysee Cabaret un June 19 when a cabaret girl, Violet, collapsed, while the dance was m progress, had a sequel m the Penang Police Court when tour prominent Chinese
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  • 213 7 LIM THYE HEE'S GREAT SHOWING IN HURDLES PVESPITK the bad weather and a heavy track two Malayan U records and five Singapore records were smashed at the third championship meeting of the Singapore A.A.A. held on the padang on Saturday. H.E. the Governor Sir Shenton
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  • 456 7 In the tii*.»l of the Midland CMbMh bvtn t^nuis tournament Hnul at FdjibaMon jdw day Khu Sin Kie beat H F. l»avid »i I. of 52 4-5 sec. was reduevd to 52 1-5 sec by M. K. Sundnim (C. SO who defeated Pte Clubb «Middsi after
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  • 344 7 JOHORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP Prom Our own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. A tart will be made with the Jolioi Bahru Districa badminton .i.,iiip tournament on Tiiurs daj al th Ayer Moteh Malay School courts Entries are .luiim Singles: Raja Ahmad i> Jn'.ilar (Customs r. n^ dial Ngoan and J. T Ohta ..St
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 137 7 A NEW COIFFURE FOR YOU. Reaiiv Distinctive at R«ally Low Price CaU today. jiSSsCßs^ FIGARO LAdies' Hair Bnmr •3 Bm Basah Rd Raffles Motel. PLonc 2868 Why Worry Be Happy! COME TO OUR JOYOUS SHOW GROUND HAPPY CABARET the cabaret with the spring floor. Tea Dance every Wednesday. Friday, Saturday
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    • 445 7 One of th* Siirnricsft Hits An ALL-LAUfiHINfi LAST NIGHT OF SIR J. M. une OI tne surprise nits An ALL-LAUomnu barries most famous of the Year! Comedy Show! comedy* [ALHAiVIBRA| I CAPITOL C©W€tCeK? d I- 6.1! LAST NIGHT 9.1! 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 6.15 LAST NIGHT 9.15 k* 0 0** 00
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 74 7 Law Notice For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice :it 11 a.m. Summon.ses-in-Chambers and originating Summonses. ollowed by Motions At M 5 p.m. 2 Summon.*' In- Chu mbers. Before >Ir. Justice Howes m Mm !nd Court at 11 a.m. Assizes: —Rex vs. Tola Siiil'li for mention: Rex vs. Dollah
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  • 613 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JULY 12, 1937. That 90 Per Cent. •HTHK exceptional amount Of interest, which kl being shown both m Lunilon and the East m Malaya's ability to produce and export the 90 per cent permissible rubber quota 'during the coming six months suggests that, m the
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  • 1505 8  - Rays That Cause Cure Cancer WILLIAM C. McCLOY Science Disease By Among the worlds unsung heroes are those scientists who cheerfully sacrificed their lives so that hwman knowledge might advance Here m a series of five articles, of which this is the first, is told the story of those sefeffacinu
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  • 478 8 Singapore resident! who laugh i) the romantic and imaginative escripUons of the dtj which somettmea appear m the toreign Press often forget how this country .strikes who is visiting the Ea.st lor the lirs; time. Thus a Singapore newspaper the other d;;y contained reports of alleged
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 171 8 MAKE YOUR GIMLET WITH ROSES LINE JUICE Caldbeck'si Wim* TlUkcAami* Sutoe 1 8 6*i I 5933 X Telegraphic Kddrcu: PHONE 5934 f> GOODWOOD i HXKMIM.I SITUATED IDEAI H)R VISITOR* AM) TOUKIST& Unnralled Facilities tot Privatt Ent^rtainmfnti EDUCATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS OF THE NUMEROUS USES OF MILTON FOR PERSONAL AND HOUSEHOLD HYGIENE BY
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    • 62 8 'THE AVERAGE ENGLISHMAN has an instinctive regard for the voice of authority." declares a magistrate. And she knows it. too And she also knows that when they travel there is no baggage protection superior to lhe "UAFLAC" ALL F<ISKS WORLD WIDE POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD.
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  • 88 9 Brought Ashore At Singapore yM 111 KIM. from serious eel lulilis. Mr Liel Westwivk. chief engineer of the Dollar liner President Munruf. was taken to the Singapore (ieneral Hospital m an ambulance on the arrival of the vessel rrom >un Francisco >esterduy morn>kin Infection melumpuniecl by
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  • 245 9 Soviet Steamer Laden With Gold And Jewels DUTCH WARSHIP'S SEIZURE ULT.' ni ,urd U) of the iner Thorpe Hall by a rrana Ocean m i .n me known that In which had on board amount of gold and Jew. by the > and Santandrr i tied by the Dutch warship
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    23 9 phuto) UK. INK GOVKRNOi; and lady Thomas were interested spectators it thr S A sports at the S.t'.C. on Satiird ly. Free Press
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  • 172 9 Shipping Magnate's Views On Strike "People don't seem to realise that the American shipping hold-up of a tow months back was an owners' sitdown strike," Mr R D. Lapham. president of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company, of San Francisco, told the Free Press yesterday Mr. Lapham. who play€d
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  • 133 9 Daughter Of .Manila Official Ta'l. dark and s'.im. Miss Rosario D< li<ado. 19 years old daught.r of Mr. F A. Dolgado. resident Commits oner to Washington at Munila. is passing through Singapore on her way to the United States, wh re she will enter the Univtr.sity
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  • 193 9 THE FORMATION of a Penang Clerical Union has been decided on by Penang office workers at a largely-attended meeting, representative of all sections of the clerical community. Government clerks have ample safeguards m the way of pensions gratuities and other privileges which apply to only a few
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  • 189 9 The payment of a balance dividend ot SVi per cent on non-cumul^-iive preference iharea and a dividend of 6 p* r cent on ordinary shares, both payable less IfICOOM tax at bs m the pound. <m Aug. 6 wii: be recommended by
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  • 230 9 public ti>r whatever assistance they rendered during the depression. We are sure, and there is DO reas'.n why we should not f el sore. It is therefore essential that we form our selves into one strong body A.I professions are bound by their Societies or unions, and
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  • 258 9 Early Wild West Actress In Singapore A WOMAN who arrived m Singapore by the Dollar liner President Monroe yesterday has spent six years of her life being pursued by moustached villains. "It was groat fun while it lasted." she told the Free Press. She
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  • 80 9 THE Controller of Rubber, Malaya, announces the following uncorrected figures for the export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan during June Mainland 42,501 tons Straits Settlements Island 830 tons Brunei 181 tons Labuan 22 tons This makes a total of 43,534 tons. Malaya's permissible
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  • 243 9 Iraq Protest At Palestine Report Partition Plan Views Jerusalem, July 11. AN intimation that the Iraq Government will officially protest to the British Government against the proposed partition of Palestine was received by the Arab Higher Committee yesterday. Iraq is opposed to the partition, it is stated, and would help
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  • 67 9 KING AND QUEEN AT GLASGOW (ilasgow. July i. The King and Queen visited Glasgow today and unveiled the 14 feet high block of Aberdeen marble to mark the site of the 1938 Exhibition. Lord Elgin, President of the Exhibition, announced that all the Dominions are participating m the exhibition and
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  • 43 9 The Rum, July 8. The Waterier Peace Prize lor 1937, i amounting to £2,100 has been award!ed to Lord Baden Powell for extraordinary services to international understanding by means of promotion of thp Boy Scout movement Reuter Wireless
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  • 254 9 Appeal For "Ingenuity And Goodwill' EARHART RADIO MESSAGE London. July 8. With a little Ingenuity and goodwill we should solve our difficulties which would be Unin diately relieved it w.agived m the withdrawal of volunieens and leaving Spam to settle her own future herself, deilaivd
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  • 95 9 New York. July 9. "We are sun im;: but arc holding on. We could not MM Howland Island," state radio Mange living Muss Earhart's call sign. En route lor thf Phoeinx Islands to search for Mis.s Earhart. the aircraft carrier Lexington and three destroyers
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  • 41 9 Mm (Ten July S. Two men have du-d tram bullet wounds and 17 strikers and 3 policemen were injured m a clash outside the works here ol the Aluminium Company of America.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 56 9 it was extremely unlikely we will ever experience a repetition of such a deprt ssion M m 1931 Rising prices o! primary commodities were increasing purchasing power of some of our former best customers. If we use ingenuity and taste to keep up our quality we will have ntentv of
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 195 10 j From London July 10 Xl KHKK. Fridays quotations. +r London-Spot 9 5 16d 9^d. Previously 9 7 '6d 1 2 M 9a B d 9 7 16d Previously: 9»/ 2 «l. 9 9|l6d. Oi Dec 9 7 16d 9>_.d Previously: 9 9 16 d. 911 16d.
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    • 883 10 Revival Of Interest In Industrials (From Our London Correspondent) THK slow but none the less definite recovery m London share and commodity prices continues and confidence is quietly returning to the City. With the disappearance oi the n.D.C. agitation and the temporary relaxation of the
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    • 1119 10 Fraser and Co.'s List SATURDAY, JULY It, IW7: 1 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin «is» 6k 7>.*d <* 10» v d Asam Kurnbang <€> 37s 38s 6d cd. Aistral Malay »i> 56e 58» Aver Hitum (fel 3<>i «i 32s Ayer Weng <$1> 120 1.34)
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    • 72 10 From London: Latest Quotations i Tin Dull CMS 12s 6d Previously Quiet at £264 17s 6d Three months £263 12s 6d Previously £264 17s 6d Nrw York lln s«* 50 Previously 59 75 ■pptr: •at i:56 1l td PrevioUil> £57 Cold: Ye.-.nday til Us N i J
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    • 88 10 London Closing Quotations July 10 Method of Pai:t\ before Latest PreCer.tre Quoting 10 9-31 Rate viously Pans Franc to \U2\ 128 116 128U Ne* York to 488 4 95 7 H 4.953 4 ft 111 I Ullll II Guilders to 8 97', 901 3 4 900 l
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    • 243 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total for Booics Cl(x->e financial Tmrmj Lrtvldend Date Ex Dlv. year UN Payable Date to date A u:n KuinbaiiK s''. Int. July 23 July 30 July 24 22 15' v Bonus Hong ffctl V~ Int. July 20 July 30 July 21 8^ Kamn 2
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    • 129 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON SATURDAY London came out with fresh support for tin shares. As usual a mil!) her of stocks they particularly require are scarce m this country .11 ul as a result only small business passed. 1 In-
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    • 159 10 Jtil> 7 X If. American Can Com 1•» 1 4 mi", imp, American Telephone and Telegraph nw 168 Atcheaon Railroad 82.. Cheaapeafc ><> A H :>4 Dupont 15H> 158 154 Firestone 33 :*2~,. 32 Qeneral Electric 5.v i 54% iis'^ General Motor. s 53 7 /i 53
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    • 40 10 Messrs. Evatt and Co., Kuala Lumpur advise the dredge statistics 'or Katu Tin for June as follows: hours run 605; cubic yards treated 153,000; tin ore wor 703 piculs; estimated cost $17,000. eosl !r>er cubic yard 11.11 cents.
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    • 16 10 Hitam Tin output for the month o June 1937 wa.s 101 1M piculs
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    • 74 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association iui\ id 12 <> i<>« k himiii Biftn still n No. I X.K.S s In caaei •FOB July HI 1 Ci.Rjd F.A.Q. m bales (FOB. July 30V2 No. 1 X R.S.S. (Bpotloose^ award able Stncapore) lt»« July U 1 AngV-Bept 31 Oct Dec 31^ Tone
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    • 111 10 l| During the week ending July 3. UUT I x ports from Malayan ports unounted to 108.122 ca.ses, ol which 13.566 <77 per cent > cases were to the United I Kingdom, 5.G25 <5 per ocnl eases to the Continent ol Europe. 5 ««>0 <v per
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    • 146 10 Saturday's Singapore Quotations ■mintn London. T.T. 2 4 1 it> London, dm 2 4 1 ig London. 4 months' sight 2 4' s Lyona dfIMUMI 1485 Hamburg, demand m*j New ForiC, demand Montreal, ciem.md 57"., Baiavia. demand I9i\ Bamarmng, demand 104 5 Calcutta, Bombay and Raniioon. demand
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  • 223 11 ITS RAPID GROWTH The growth ol Christianity m India and other parts of the world is cited I survey of Christian education. 'The Advancing Church." publish d by the Missionary Council of th<* Church Assembly, pleading for more missionaries to posts long vacant A chapter concerning the
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  • 43 11 Captain Thomas F Dugan. head of the alien squad of the New York City Police Department, sailed for Manila aboard the liner Virginia to organise th Commonwealth police force. He will remain m the Islands for six months
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  • 115 11 "To Enliven Spirits" In Canton The Canton Police Department has advertised lor two new sor.. try Canton Gazette. One is to be an ordinary Mug. which can have the effect ol impressing the police with a thorough understam: of their duty The other is to be
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  • 81 11 The Governor <>t Ceylon m a speech prior to his retirement, last month, said: -I do hope that the development of the protection of animals and the provision of game sanctuaries will be developed and kept m good working order, not only became of the
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  • 108 11 The Daily Telegraph understands that the successor to the LUe Adml. Sir William Fisher as Comnnnder-in Chief at Portsmouth is likely to be i Adml. the Earl of Cork and Orrery. First and Principal Aid'-rie-Camp to the King since 1936. Lord Cork, who is 63. was Senior
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    13 11 A SCENE FROM "A STAR IS BORN' which opens at the Capitol tomorrow.
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    • 566 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up.. $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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    • 484 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND !IHV (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 Liabilfty of Proprietors £3 000.0w> HEAD OFFICE: 38, BLshopsgatt, London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. A lor Star Iloilo Rangoon Amritsar Ipoh Saigon
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 255 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE 1.333 kc s (225 m.) p m 600 Malay music. Gramophone records. 630 Chinese music. Gramophone records. 700 "Moonlight and Dreams." Gramophone records. 730 Time, weather. n:ws and ani ouncemerts. 740 Old Favourites." Gramophone records. 800 Dance music. Recorded programme. 830 Light song recital. Gramophone
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    • 245 11 combe, J.P.. m "The Court of 'Not-So-Common, Please!" 10.20 Hotel Victoria Orchestra; leader A. Spiero; under direction of Lmi!io Colombo. From Hot 1 Victoria, London. 10.50 Sonata recital by Margot Macgibbon (Australian violinist and Frederick Jackson <p.anoiorte> 11.20 Selection from Gilbert and Sullivan Operas. 11.30 News and announcements. 11.50 Greenwich
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  • 196 12 Burned Out British Ship To He Broken Up The lire -sea red ireighter Silver Cypress lor more than tour months a familiar sight In Manila Bay, has been sold to Japanese interests for scrap steel, according to reports circulating m Manila shipping circles. Reliable Information
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 548 12 The Imperia I Conference Recomme ndations London. JOINT action by the British Commonwealth of Nations to promote Empire civil air communications to deal with shipping problems and to develop Antarctic activities of a scientific character is recommended by three committees, appointed by the Imperial Conference,
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    • 47 12 July 10: ipoh. Katong, Medusa, Benwyvis. Shirala. Darvel. Raub. j F.urypylus. Malacca, Pulau Kidjaiv-i. 'Sin Aik L.o <Brit>; Shing Hwah Japan Qijfga Soviet); M.ilini <Siam>; Patras. Asahan. Palopo. Tomohon, Tohiti, Toba. Toboali. Senang Dut.>. July 11: liaros Dut >; Sumatra (Ital.); Bulan <Brit.». July 12: Circe (Brit.).
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    • 72 12 Further particulars as to the flyingbout base at Rangoon indicate that the actual alighting area is being arranged m the Rangoon and POfU rivers, where there is ample water. The shore base will be at Monkey point, where land tor the purpose has been reserved
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    • 194 12 "Obstruct ion Proved To Be Monster Whale Colombo. Passengers m the Orient liner Grama, In Colombo recently had a most exriting experience when a whale crossed the path ot the ship and compelled h'-r to stop dead. The thrill last- td }wt seven minutes, but while it
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    • 327 12 Tenders Called For Two At Shanghai i Bids lor the construction of two new gunboata lor duty on the YangtsRiver have bwa called for by the United States Bureau of Navigation at Wa.viington. it was reported m Amencan naval circles at Shanghai last week The two boats are
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    • 119 12 Victory For H.M.S. Worcester The boat race between the Thames Nautical Training College, H.M.S Worcester, and the Mersey training !ship. H.M.S. Conway. which took place on last month on the Thames oil Greenhithe. resulted m a victory for 'the Worcester crew The official timewere: Worcester.
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    • 453 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD, (Incorporated m F.MS.) TEI.FPHONF: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. DUUKi^u ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. X jK^HHlflpb Eiin>pc. FaM. tlirough traUis direct mfy' wBkS|Bß^' liners at Montreal or Quebec. No W'& extra rail fare m Canada fc»r drawing Tj^.y!S~^^^^K^^^^^^^
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    • 227 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEIMIK ol n\iii\ (i > By Fortniphtl* Pjv^ n.'^t Between Ranr -«.n l'«.it Sudan, Marseille*.. Paima and I upland BOMBH ISO \ll m Port of Dh»en n Phrn I •:i 1 m I PEGU KEMMENDINE A CHINDWIN AMytAPOI I SAGALNG PROMF I BURMA YOMA PEGU kemm: chindwin AbURAJ
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    • 416 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.15 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai and Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and Sundays 7 p.m. Malaka,
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    • 112 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside tin- Ul Expected to Info* East Wharl f Entrance f...(. i Op ten Noori 22 Main Wharl (■MOMtt* Cat* B<Uita 18. }iua Perak 13; Presic Holland 8: Kinti Empire l)oik iFntraJM Iris bank B; l<t'--36: I^ajai.g II Empire Dock <Entran-e Cat** 4 Taijin Maru N« leus
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    • 507 13 TK AJ I L BR ITISH 1 1 ~^^k^ BY P&Oand BRITISH JNDIAT LINES IN ENGLAND) P, O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1^37 1937 RAJPUTANA 17.000 July 16 NALDERA 16 000 Sept 10 RANPURA 17.000 July 30 CARTHAGE 15 000 Sept 24 BURDWAN
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    • 526 13 McALISTEReC?UP|^ ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OF ORAN Havre, London, R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow July 30 Aug. 2 CITY OF KIMSERLEY Havre, London, R'riam, H'burg, Glasgow Aug. 30 Sept. 2 CITY OF
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    • 962 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Aberdeen and onunonwralib Lin*. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual Ti,c i. :(a K.:iow Steamthip C*.. (1932) Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. The C'unard White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Savill and Albion Co.. Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd.
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    • 634 14 K. P. M. OPTFN NOORT— Monday July 12 Belawan-Deli. BOTH- M >nday. July i 2. Tanjong-Pandan, Batavia, Semarang and Cheribon OP TFN NOORT --Monday. July 12. Belawan-Deli. ROKAN— Tuesday. July 13, Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang. TanjongMongeidar. Tanjons-Leidoim and Asahan. ■APIA- Wednesday. July 14 P. Samboe. Prigi-Radja. Sapat Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Prngalian-Esta c
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    • 559 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c&m* AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EUROPE. FROM SINC..\rORE AND FKNANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. .Arrives Lravrs L*avf« Arrive* S'porr Spore. Penanf. New York. Pres. Monroe July 11 July 13 July 15 Aug. 24 Pres. Adams July 25 July
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    • 483 14 O. S. K. LINE FOB AFRICA AND SOITH AMERICA «t ari Buenos Airrs via Colombo Momba I nawau i^iaru Zanzil>ar Dar-cs-6alaam Beira, Lourc::<- 1. Marqu'.s. Durijaii, I' >: EA/.i.)>lh and Capo Town Thames Maru a P« Town vla Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar-es-Sa!aam Lourenco Mun;u Durban. EList London, Port L../ etk and
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  • 1060 15 Restriction Loses Sprint On Protest After Record Run FINAL DAY OF PERAK I SUMMER MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 10. THE two top weights fought out the Coronation Plate finish here today. Wicklow Bay carrying 9.1 getting the verdict by half
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  • 367 15 ALL MALAYAN CHINESE SPORTS MEETING S clangor Team Chosen Own Correspondent I r Kuala Lumpur 4 bee:: selected >-:.' Selungor at the sports meeting to be j at the end of the moj." >ll \'S EVENTS 100 Mrtm Cho» Seng. Chung Yoke Teng. Ho Su.a Wah and Chen Teck Yin.
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    17 15 Ma .11 I MOK. all mund swimming champion at the Chinese .ttjuatiiN on Suturd;»\ (Free Press photo).
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  • 83 15 doac „r piuy wcarm In county ertefcel on SiUurduy are. Keut'-r 1V 14 tor 9 -Hutton 135> Zeulanders < olehester: Essex 206 for 4: vs SU Krain(ham: Gloucester 107 M iyer I ft>; Warwick 213 lor 9. Dudley: Notts 286. Worcester 13. ■■■itirti Hww vs Middlesex ..,u alf
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  • 99 15 Raffles College 4; Medical College 2. ON Saturday, lor the first time since 1931, Raffles College defeated their rivals, the Medical College, m the annual soccer match. The score was 4 2. Rough play prevailed m the second half necessitating the referee calling all players
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  • 100 15 LONG JUMP RECORD AT IPOH iFrom Our Own Conespondent I 1p..i.. July Hi Despite the ground a high standard ol athletics was seen at the annual Perak open athletic championship meeting held here today. A Malayan record was created m the long jump by Tai Swee Kee whD made a
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    13 15 PUS. HKRON tunning the mile at the S.C.C. on Saturday. (tcev Press photo).
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  • 781 15 SATURDAY'S MALAYA CUP MATCH DISSENSION (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. July 10. A CROWD about 8,000 saw the Combined Services beat Malacca here today, m their Malaya Cup fixture by the odd goal m three. The winning goal appeared to enter the goal from
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  • 198 15 YOUNG FRISCO (114« 4 turned the tables on Mohd. Fahmy (11.6) over 12 .i mm. rounds :tt the New World last nitrht. Although net <is impressive Ui. fiery Egyptian WIM feuim-d a COM2M able victory ov^r him m theij last tontest, he snowed improved
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  • 139 15 R.A.I- (Seletar) 7 Excise l>«*pt I The RAF «Seletir» accomplished a splendid perform an "c by deteating th? Excise Department by seven goals tc one m a second division league soccer game played at the police depot on Saturday For the first fiv>r minutes the
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  • 88 15 ifftoaa Our Own Correapondeui i Penan-. j u v j«. Tan Kirn Huny entered thi the Penang badminton championships today by beating Lim Ewe Chye 15—13. 14—14 «o— 3». 15- -p. Ewe Chye created a sensation last week when ht neieated Tan Cheng Phor. Perak ciiampion m
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    • 80 15 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM FRIDAY, JULY 16th AT 8.45 P.M. THREE IMPOMTATIONS AY ONE NIGHT TIGER FLOWERS JOE DIAMOND (t«s iii. iiasin i> \;i, ...ijuds ltm*mm\ Mm tomml BATTLING SIMA NEIL HEMCHIT (Filipino— Chinese Sensation) 10 (3) rounds (LiKhtwHrhl < onU-ndrn fr_ LITTLE OLAES m. SPEEDY HASSAN T^^ I Champion of
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  • 1487 16 Four Wickets Margin In State Cricket DENISON-SMITH IN GREAT FORM (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 11. SET with the task of scoring 149 runs for victory m 120 minutes, Selangor batsmen went for the Singapore bowling and with fine blend of caution
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  • 355 16 CHINESE AND MEDICALS DRAW Kuldip Singh Boon Soon Bat Well THE SCR C. drew with the Medical Col ege, m th ir cricket encounter played on ;!i Medical College ground, yesterday. The Mrißrilll started badly when th?y lust their rirst two wickets for only four runs. However. Moore. Sw€€ Law
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  • 207 16 •By Our PillinlnU II Correspondent.) Five ties m the Singapore men's junior singles badminton tournament played on Sjturday at the Clerical Union Hall marked the official opening of the local badminton season for the current year and, as m previous years, there wu a good crowd to
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  • 58 16 Berlin, July 11. IN the Davis Cup, European Zone final, Germany eliminated Czecho Slovakia by three matches to nil, and will meet America m the inter-zone final at Wimbledon on July 17. In the singles, Henkel beat Hecht, Checho Slovakia 6-1, 7-5. 7-5 and Von Cramm,
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  • 309 16 All-Malayan Chinese Swimming TAN Wee Chwee beat Veo Jui Mok by one second m tinmen's 50 Metres Free Style swim yesterday at the Chinese Swimming Club m the final tryout for the coming Malayan Chinese Olympiad m Singapore during July-August. Wee Ch wee's time was 29.3 5 sees, and Jui
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  • 66 16 (From A Spatial Correspondrnij OFBULTS oi week-end yachting at the Changi Garrison Yacht Clua •d:iy were Club Ofwn Race: Ist Sgt Tuwnaend; 2nd Bdr T^ach R.A. vs. R.F RE 39' R A 6b Motor Boat Kac*: Ist Blue Mist Huriiphrey.s RA.F. 2nd. Capt MrKechnk- 'Gordons* 3rd..
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  • 55 16 iPt m Our Own Correspondent > Mmk Jui> Ml A big crowd saw the South China Athletic A.ssoriation beat the Penang Chinesr Recreation Club by lour goals to two on Vi Start! Green today The visitors pi iMHMftol an object IfIMOO m ground passing and
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  • 26 16 London. JuU i < Hu_ ..jhsh doubles' has withdrawn [ran the Dims Cup uam OB d.. rders. WiletalK bii p.^ Reuter
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  • 15 16 There w:i; be no cricket nets available at the SCC imtij further no
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    • 42 16 NEW EDITION INSIDE EUROPE n JOHN (MINIMI _'JNh IMPKKSSION Completely Kt-visid and l!p It Date Sunday 'limes Says: "I havfl read no survey of European affairs half so eiiKr<»ssing m the whole past t n years." KELLY WALSH, LTD. Raffles Place Singapore.
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