The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 July 1937

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15..21. ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, JI'LY .7, 1937. 10 CENTS.
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  • 714 1 Japan's Ultimatum For ithdrawal Of Troops ONUS THRUST ON CHINA Peiping Listens To Nearb. Gunfire U'lni the presentation tf an ultimatum by Japan and the outbreak ot fighting m the Wanping area, tht situation m North (hina has taken a more serious turn. JAPAN'S I
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  • 40 1 Shanghai. July 26. j A-. Japan I Vi I Vo Bmmng J 'M*f Ling t s* i /iv.v cabled fo X SAcfc, Chairman C HC*, _"d maw, Chairman of eminent. I Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    9 1 OIK TAX COLLECTOR i "AH! THAT REMINDS ME, SIR
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  • 310 1 Alternative Scheme To Overcome Deadlock SEVEN KEY QUESTIONS ON SPAIN London. July EC IN order to circumvent the deadlock over procedure which arose m the non-intervention committee last week, the British Government has drawn up a document contamn.g seven questions i'or transmission to the other 20 governments represented. These questions
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  • 94 1 EFFECT ON PRIVATE ENTERPRISE London. July hi. ■N the House C rnmona, Mr. E. A Chorlton inquired concerning the China National Ten Company and suggested that repre taUons should be made to China that the establishment of a governmenl organisation ior the production and marketing
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  • 68 1 The Parian i abour Party decided by 45 votes t i 39 to abstain from voting on the defenc estimate! which will be discussed 1.1 the House of Commons this week m view o; the i Kiat ing international situation. It i.s believed the Party Executive
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  • 21 1 New York. July 26. JAMES J. DOOLING, leader of the Tammany Hall died from a stroke today. Reuter.
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  • 237 1 "FINANCIAL NEWS" ON j MALAYAN POSITION London, July 26. «AT first sight. Malayan rubber production for June constitutes a convincing answer to those who maintained that Malaya could not produce her 90 per cent, quota, says the Financial News. "It Ls dangerous, however, adds the i paper,
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  • 222 1 New Broking Firm For Singapore? MR. V. GENSBURGER ARRIVES BRANCH of S E Levy and Co., a well-known shatcbrokinq firm m the Far East, is likely to be opened m Singapore shortly, the Free Press understands. Mr Victor Gensburger, senior partner m the concern, arrived m Singapore from Manila yesterday
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  • 130 1 LONDON PRICES RIBBKR— B',d. B^d. I IN.— Firm at KIM las (Spot). Three Months, IMI !2s. 6d. Shanghai. July 27. A final choice between suhmission and resistance cannot long be deferred ler China if events continue on their present trend. The immediate future hinges on the .'{7 th
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 rheit- is tut better Tea than BIGIA TEA .KOWN IN MALAYA. <__. mm »m _^Js|^ t q^ ~yi^* _T^W^^ .^_fr^"*^ _____a_p jl^/* 0-E__r* ''^P l^ v Cocktail Dance Dinner and Dance X_ to mtdnigbt tf m Trio Cimarro t M.ui.-nis of Modern Claasieal Dancing Nun-diners SI.N KUlll> ORCHESTRA When m
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    • 82 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. THE ROTARY CLUB ||p OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT 1 P.M. AT IHE ADELPHI HOTEL SPEAKER: MR. K. I lIOMAS, B.A. ol St. Andrew's School. KTBJBCT: "BASIC ENGLISH." SEA VIEW HOTEL: THURSDAY (informal) I SPECIAL
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  • 120 2 PROBABLES and riders for the Stewards' Cup. to be run today at Goodwood over six furlongs, have been cabled by Reuter a.s follows: Ambrose Light (PmX Bessleyj Wyndham «S.nirke» Ipsden 'Sammy Wragg' Overcoat Cars.:»ke> Oecrge Here iHerterti King's Gap ICroachJ Carissa (Steve Donoghue) J.lrozepore
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  • 180 2 Three Vehicles Smashed On Kalai Road i From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. luly h. "It is dangerous to otertokc a moi r vehicle on a curve By jooi rash act three vehicles were smashed. tnclod. yours* said Sheikh Abu Bakar. the second Magistrate, today m
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    15 2 photo) YOSHIDA iust be.its Thuraisingham m the half mile at the interon Saturd-t.. Free Press
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  • 27 2 The Hon. Mr. Adrian Clarke L I Adviser. F.M.S.. is going on lave shortly and during his abs.nce Mr II C. Hay will act as Legal Adviser
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  • 70 2 ENGLAND must win both singles now to retain the Davis Lup. Reuter cables that Bflflgt and Mako heat Wilde and Turkey li— 3 I— f>: 7—9; 12—10 m the doubles at Wimbledon ycitcrdsj to give America a two-one lead. 'WONDER IF SINGAPORE'S like the place ice see
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  • 133 2 Ship's Delay Causes Cancellations LATE ARRIVAL OF DR. STANLEY JONES f rHKEE Singapore engagements had to be.' cancelled by Dr. E. Stanley Jones the well-known author and missionary, because the N.Y K. vessel Anyo Maru m which he travelled from Colombo to Singapore was ('clayed more than a day. It
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  • 53 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice tithe Ist Court at 11 a.m. Judgment:— O. S. 5G 37— Re estate of Lim Yew Teok deceased. Followed by: -S:i23:i6 Ho Puat TS. Yip Hoi. Before Mr. Justice Howes m the 2nd. Court at 10.30 a.m. Assizes: Rex vs.
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  • 292 2 pAINING six decisions out of eight fights m which they participated, Gordon Highlanders set a 23 points kad last night at the opening of the Inter-United Novices Boxing Competitions at Gillman Barracks The Inniskillings and Middlesex tied with 22 points RA scored 18 and
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  • 47 2 Arrangements are being made m Seremban for welcoming back to his State H.H. the Yang dl-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, after his visit to London for the Coronation. His Highness ls expected to arrive either at the i end of this month or very early m August.
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  • 192 2 S. K. Wong Wins "A" Division rE July medal competition, played over the week-end at the Island Club m the A division, for S. K. Wong with a net score of 67. and a tie In ♦he B division between X Ishlkawa and X Watanabe.
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  • 55 2 London, July 26. PLAY m today's Test Match at I Manchester was suspended for a period at 4.45 p.m. as a tribute to 1 A. Mac Donald, the ex-Australian fast bowler who was killed m an accident last Friday, and whose burial Nil to take
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  • 97 2 l/ondon. July 26. REPLYING to Sir John Wardluw- Milne m the House of Commons, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony 'Eden, said that he expected shortly to j receive from the Ambassador a report on the subject of unauthorised reprinting of Eng lush books In Chins
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  • 237 2 The following are extracts from Mincing Lane circulars: Lane Mitchell Hymans and Kraay (July 16 "It is refreshing to hear that manufacturers have been m the market during this week. The extensive trade buying will require careful handling so as not to affect prices too suddenly even
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  • 83 2 <From Our Own Correspondent* Segamat, July 25. "I left the estate six years ago and have b?en at Labis where I am quite well known;" said Munusamy alias Govindasamy, a middle-aged Tamil coolie, when charged before Ungku Lsmail bin Abdul Rahman, the Segamat magistrate, yesterday with
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  • 51 2 The Kronchong competition organised by the Happy World at the Stadium on Saturday drew a large crowd and the results of the competition were Laili bin Ibrahim, first. Jani. second. Two silver cups were then presented to them by Mr. Lee Geok Eng. the managing director of Happy
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 303 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS C. T. PYRIN for Colds, Catarrh aad Influenza Will absolur°o >-e_u»ve v° u r toW ,n a few hours Harmless and Effectiv.' The n.o«r. vtoudtrful dtscoven v-f age Price 60 cents. MEDICAL HALL. LTD. _> MM^— M M^^ > BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Koaa (near
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    • 251 2 Jfiec pi. Head OtLre- <><_1 <v Phon* i .i I kuaia l.amvur 00%-e 25. Inaa street Ipoh HBM B- n» t« Pboi-r Peeing fURr-e 12. Hi l. v) PliUll. j I London Ofber 44 41. Fh*« ir I BA .•__..<•• < i .i. ,j BUMCKU >i Mon' l.l* Qaartetiy Half
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 47 2 I CABLE TIMES The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on full rate Telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows: Telegrams Handed m at 5.00 p.m. j 6 minutes; 5.30 p.m. 8 minutes; 6.00 j p.m. 4 minutes; 6.30 p.m. working j clear.
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  • 1124 3 Story Of Hammer Attack WOULD HAVE DIED BUT FOR OPERATION ALLEGATIONS of iniidelty against his wife and of threats against her aunt, now deceased, were revealed m the Assize Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Howes and a common jury, when Ong Eng Hin
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  • 216 3 Eu ropean A lleged To Have Driven On After Fatal Accident r* A RO>s, a European employed by Messrs. Henry Waugh and Co.. Penang. appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh m the fourth court yesterday and a preliminary inquiry into a charge of causing the death of a Chinese Meng
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  • 88 3 There m*M sequel to Ident that rd mileso..e. Bukit Tim. to Road, on thc morning of July Mr C Goh. m thc fourth when Tan Sew Hua i d on tour eoenta, with havtbe death ot Tan Goh Ming h i b hai Ing driven
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  • 362 3 ALLEGATIONS that they imported regulated textiles contrary to the^ Quotas Ordinance, two Chinese. Won,; Peng and Kv/ung Seng Chong. appeared before 111 H A. Forrer m the Criminal District Court yesterday on summonses. Wong Peng Is charged with having imported regulated textiles of 247 pieces
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  • 71 3 Hong Kung. July 25. A piracy was attempted last night In the West River. H.M.S. Cicala, answering a radio alarm from the Chinese steamer Tinsang, 267 tons, raced to the scene and placed an armed guard aboard On the arrival of the Naval party the pirates jumped
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  • 195 3 From Our Own Correspondent Malacca. July 25. Second Lieut C. E. R. Darby is granted local leave from July 12 to July 31 The Individual Revolver Championship. M.V.C will take place at Hdqrs. on Thursday at 4.30 p.m. Entries cU»3e nn Wednesday and no post entries will
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  • 63 3 German Shepherd Dog Receives Award <From Our Own Correspondent^ Kuala Lumpur, July 25. Dandy of Picardy, German shepherd dog. was adjudged champion at the Central Malaya dog show held on Kuala Lumpur racecourse today when 107 entrants paraded m the judging rings. This three-year-old won the championship
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    39 3 Mr. F. 11. Grumitt, well-known Penang business man. photographed with his four-years-old son David on thc President Adams yesterday on his return from a Coronation trip. He was accompanied by Mrs. Grumitt and his two other children.
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  • 181 3 BRICKWORKS ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED /^IVING evidence m thc Coroner's t? Court yesterday before Mr. W. A. MacQuarrie m connection with the fatal accident that occurred m the Hock Ann Brickworks. Wolskel Road, Upper Serangoon Road, on the morning of July 10, Inspector P Balls said
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  • 256 3 Puzzles Of Film Censorship THERE is no chance of "0.H.M.k.," the banned Gaumont-Brit.sh film ef Army life, produced with the assistance and co-operation of the Army Council, being shown m the Colony. No appeal against the decision of the Colony film censor has been made and
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  • 35 3 Because of the truce m Nortii China Singapore Chinese postponed the meeting fix:d for Saturday to discuss the question of raising a Red Cross fund. The meeting is adjourned Indefinitely
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    46 3 INN.KKM V the famous French film star, who is now starring m Ike Urn Follow The Sun" at Deitham studios, celebrated her 24th MHMaj when >he entertained th f cast,— all made up for their parts crimen and others concerned m the production, to a party.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 131 3 REDUCED PRICES. LOR IWO WEEKS ONLY .11 LV 19-31. I \!H!j GEMS. 1 vrnnij; Dress Suit M 00 Sl 00 Ifcry Oirss Jacket HO ris. S .SO ris. I "^»nrae Trousers M t S .SO cts. Other prices m propottion. XI KTOL QI XX CLEANERS. Tx Onlnrtl R..,irt Phone 777
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    • 190 3 CARLSBERG PLATITUDES... So. 4 lii' 'II^^JwBI iN^eJ j' I l^^*^_e_ SkJ^" L I I i mfr THE FIRST BREW IN 1845 J C. Jacobsen set out for Germany with thc object of studying the making of Lager Beer. Returning to Denmark he made his first trial brew m his mother's
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  • 715 4 Mayfair "Shepherdesses" At Fete ChampetreNight Long, Revel GOSSIP FROM LONDON THE London Women Correspondent of the Fre. Pttm writes to tell of the lavish Fete Champetre given by Mr Cecil Beaton, the welknown photograph, r— -and artist at his lov?ly home at Ashcombe. a deserted hamlet m the Downs about
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  • 191 4 New Hair-dressing Salon For Singapore POR th:.sc Vhe br.-.nes* oi lm there is BOthtafl s up to date modern salon m I A. l ed by R MM and Co cat* li s.tuat x purp ise The salon is the very i_t m ■teipmci i work ri ut i.. h
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  • 410 4  - Mother Uses Make -Up. "Why Shouldn't I?" Asks Daughter. LORRAINE BY 4 N V <•> In Mai oi when uid be used Most sii begin v fai Mother uses t.-.ey? Bir M ther most probably uses witfc tr achieving .1 very pleasing efl suttabU i .t!.d her ea peric!.'- d
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    • 187 4 DON'T MISS CHRISTIE'S SALE C oUnaini P.si.ivOv 5 days more Evening. Atternoon Dress.s .tnd Linen Su.ts Hats. Handbags. Flowers. Necklaces and Lingeries ALL IMPORTED GOODS HALF PRICE. OPENED TILL 6 P.M. 19, Stamford Road, Phone 2526. %d Ovaltine* look of Health *mmmmrr. Jj___ ET"* 'A___________xl '^________________t j||»|l^ap|||^^|. A sparkle m
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    • 126 4 I (AN (>l\l YOl CONHDIV I IN LIFE BY (.IVIV. 111 l 1 REM MENT TO KIIP YOIRSELt BEAUTIFUL AND TO KE7 \l\ YOUR YOUTH Steam ftce c.etalßg keauty M V Paraffin m. MB We _______e ______r jkW S3.tt W spK lAI \M> IV JW I'llKl WI MIM nY i
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  • 150 5 \t n!K\m\ \i>\ w i "n revtev oi His Majesty's IvstraHan Navj al Centeanial Park, Sydnej Pictarc by airaaaU. A THRILLING RESCUE vas effected by the N.YK liner as. -MbsbbU Main vhiM on hrr v\ a to Hmland mrntly. When about ".»•> miles out rrom
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    • 93 5 Hk tA __-g^^--f»l^j__^ _wy^__m_f j_Ha^^__________ (^uSSTir^' "ir m^ wn _B_^.**s_f__Kr^ -^^^B 91 BaM -__.W-_-_.iy Itfit __^__fr. n'l^m *BAm& iiP^f^^'mw mmw^wmimm^ :S v\ ___l _R_l l_# ________L _-______________B^ B _______fl H__ __L jy3^s-_^ i Jl 1 1 A S___b£_: ____F o___^ V-2 ____w _w O^* J^ i__a_i BREAD A mral m
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  • 161 6 FOR pc-milting the Grand Theatre ;;t the New World to bt used ior the making or storing of lireworks, when it was nut licensed for that purpose. Mr. Ong Peng Hock, the licensee, was yesterday fined i by the Criminal District Judge. Mr. 1!. A.
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  • 49 6 iv. Own anient i le-ih. .lu!\ 86 a Estate at two ien the irly $6,000 worth of rubber was completely gutted The 1 trrived on the nd prevented the fire from •.joining but was put out. un known. The total 1 I al about $aoot.
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  • 34 6 ill headed by the New Colin 1 ley. which Him In Singapore trom China P and O. I Dim wiil present ant. .Malayan re and mai rill Included In the
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    28 6 (,KV\K VAN I.IMBLRd-STIRI M. the new Netherlands Minister m I. mdon. photographed on arrival by air at Croydon. He was at one time Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies.
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  • 134 6 BRITISH GUIANA GOVERNOR IN SINGAPORE /\N hll way to rake up the Goverhor ship o! British Guiana, Sir Wilfric n retiring Governor of Mauri t:us. arrived m Singapore from Bata via yesterday by the Op ten Noort. A.-cvmpanied by Lady Jackson. Sii Wilfrid has been vacationing m Jay and Bah
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  • 232 6 To Compensate Citizens \V ho Interrupt Career LITTLER has decided to llßDOae a apfflll defence tax on all abltbodied Germans pnnonacripted lor active service whoae Incooße exceed. Mtj two marka monthly i C4L state.; R< 1:1. Iron Berlin Germans living aoroad or disabled men In
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  • 142 6 The to-Jowlni were paaaengeia by Dutch plar.es: Arrived Irani N.I by KLM plane. Nandoc on Saturday: Mr. A. Zeiiinga. Mr. A Ekela Mr Baron Empain. Mr. Bishap. Mr Levy. Miss Atkins. Mr. H. H H. H. L von Schenk. Mr Chen Chin Yuan. Mr Ng Sin Choon.
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  • 921 6 Says Mr. Ong Ec L*m Had Greater Control Or Plans (FYom Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, July 54. «fAN you tell me why you made Lim He: Kung a bankrupt, why you did not make a claim against Mr. Ong IO I lm
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  • 108 6 AUSTRALIAN TRADE COMMISSIONER'S NEW POST AUSTRALIAN Trad- Commissioner for M Oy>: with headquarters iat Batavia. Mr C E Cr.v.-iley his been I promoted I ne Tr>de com: il mi r r Aval i v i E aland Mr Critehiev. who ua.s In Blngai i recently In charge oi the Austr
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  • 217 6 Sir Robert (iarran To Be Entertained Sir Robert Qanan, governor ol the 76th Rotary district arhtch includes New South Wales. Queenlanci and Canberra, covering 25 Rotary clubs wit:: a membership of about 1.200. will be entertained by the Singapore Rotary Club at a dinner at
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    40 6 WHICH IS WHICH* Dean and Don Hanscom, twin sons of the general passenger agem for the Dc »la» Une m New York, photographed on the president Adams on arrival yesterday. They are making a trip round the world as cadets.
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  • 36 6 TH the Suit m md fee Rajl Pcrempuan of Perak w re tho guests the I other night al a dinner, given by their grandnephew. Yang Mulia Raja, who Is about to leave for Great Britain
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  • 131 6 MALACCA COMMISSIONERS BREAK OWN BY- LAW Malacca. July It. MALACCA'S City Fathers recently created the hawkers' shelter for the itinerant hawkers The semi- permanent structure constructed, however, is a direct contravention of Municipal bylaws, which only permit firstclass buildings on first-class sites" A committee recently appointed and comprising the Hon
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  • 56 6 Mr Lim Keong Hoe. LDS. Assistant Dental Surgeon at the Dental Chric Singapore General Hospital was entertained by Medical College studerts to a dinner at the Great World on Saturday night to bid him farewell bfore he leaves for Penan* at the end of the month
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  • 116 6 Imported Big Quantity Of Opium Into Perak HLAV :,i NTEN( FOR SMUGGU-K (From Our Own CorrTaipinq I, "I ASK In; 1 malum TMi b tin I bave pot m Peiak Mr 111 k.nad Assi•ient of Cu.strr.r-. Talpii Taiping Police r 0U be charged a Chinpossession X non-O chandu. The accused
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  • 65 6 The third annual Chin will open a f the I It is definitely known I facturers from all part, including Shanghai will be r at the exhibition A meeting is to be be d to Singapore Chinese Charr.b> merce to make arrange met reception and entertainnv visiting
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  • 29 6 The F.M.S Railways that m view of the August tan. days week-end tickets aril] b° israw on Monday. Aug 2 The im tor return journeys will be
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    • 66 6 RUIN YOUR 1 CLOTHES- KILL THEM with X BKflo- Skin Itch Cause Curbed Overnight nearly Si million Hay MaaM •ml eaaM tcrrii Has, Bara- ■•iasis. I!l:ukhca<ls, Kaporc Pool ;tnd r th. r nts KH'e only th. do not kill thc ry, .ii,|.Ttn, drat Blchl and i.s I ft «h:T. attr.umtk,
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    • 61 6 For brilliant occasions "v£o^_t" I CMNfTia l_B-_^__f^^^ It must be a CROMPTON COILED-COIL LAMP If you want your home to look its brightest the highlights should be Crompton Lamps. The special coiled coil filament gives you up to 1 sth more light without using extra current. THE LAMP OF LASTING
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  • 832 7 Singapore Successes In Inter -port Regatta IDEAL CONDITIONS IN BAIAVIA WATERS (From A Special Correspondent) /AN Friday. July io. nine rowing members of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, undei tht leadership ol Major D. F .Brown, R.E, left Singapore OD tla SJ Op Ten Noofl to represent Singapore at the
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  • 291 7 1..j day for the B O.ass Sunday at the RSYC when v the hrst race of a series Cup which resulted .rs winner g* lllus iiil silver replica vht Folly was preU_ tin R.&T.G by the late J |a be raced for undei odit-ons thla hardy
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 75 7 A Thrill-Pucked hrm- »f tlu* Building ol the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAYS! .o-o-. RICMAMD c»o«.okii» arj^mmm •0.--' MrSl SFkS „o .oi' fllllii I^ Mm THE ©REAT^^ 1^ 1 Odcmm FRIDAY B ARRIER LILLI PALMER m AMTOIMETTE CELLIER BARRY MACMAy c* ifj^B^_____i_^i_____c 4^ s^___rT^C^^^_____a«__ A BRITISH PICTURE THAT IS CERTAIN TO WIH
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    • 33 7 You always FEEL BEST when you LOOK BEST f^^ Have your nair a. beautiful as possible —have It c*one by Ladies Hairdressers J /rt-^* Bras Basah Rd *V V+\ Raffles Hotel. Phone 2868.
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    • 393 7 THE FIRST MOTION PICTURE TONIGHT REVOLVING AROUND THE CORONATION! 6.15 CAPITOL 9.15 BKfe-"Br^^Wif JU ---^ppp_— PARAMOUNT. RR3Pi5^ 1/ MYST[ftY nt thrilling 1 a 6^*' *w__i '______\W\ **> m* < A __Jl W_ ffi-i-A '^J'________ *^_r.________-\^st ■dm____^W____m____' -^■ilHßoa ___cv -V a__ *__B __r r ft* _B_b v________________________BHV' lr' ~^______P^S9 Wi i
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  • 593 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JULY 27. 1937. Pineapple Progress OIK YEARS alter important re commendations were made by a conference called by the Government to inquire into the future of the pineapple Industry m Malaya, it may be said the industry has become tinniv estab llahed on an up-to-date
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  • 1524 8 A Political Diary (Frotn Our Own Correspondent) London, July 20. CAN either of the Opposition parties look forward to being returned to power at the next General Election There ll no: t Labour or a Liberal leader who would dare to answer such a
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  • 635 8 thm London film critic who daaaed Singapore with Quebec as the difficult city m the world rrom the point of view of the film SOr doet not know local condiI am prepared to say that the local censorship i.s tr© strict, for we are prevented from
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 220 8 HAVE YOU TRIED? ROSE'S LEMON BARLEY (A British Empire Product) Now Obtainable From CALDBECK'S BY SPECIAL MT A J^W TO MM TMI APPOINTMENT l>( SlA IMI i m!KmW____ tUlt QmwMm^^ FOR ATTRACTIVE WEDDING PRESENTS IN STERLING SILVER, E. P. N. S. CRYSTALWARE THE HEADQUARTERS AT THE ROYAL JEWELLERS (Incorporated In
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    • 71 8 THE HOUSEWIFE ..aid to the tramp, "you should take your hands out ol your pockets when you're asking a favour." "Sorry, ma'am, but the favour I'm asking for is a pair ot braces." And the iavour you need when you travel is the protection of a "GAFLAC ALL RISKS WORLD
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  • 45 9 A ooat "Caledonia" soaring over the sky-scrape's at thr md ol its surrey Ireland, Bjtwood. Newfoundland, and Montreal The Empire State Building is 7 dnea arrived back m England. completing the trip ir,. v foundland m under 13 hours
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  • 664 9 BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT FOR TWO CHINESE Appeal Succeeds At Fourth Attempt INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OF IDENTIFICATION AN APPEAL, a re-trial, another appeal when thi case iraa seat hack for the recording of further evidence, and further hearing of the appeal was the fate that befell Chua Kanf Mai and Lee
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  • 42 9 Our Own Correspondent' Johore Bahru. July 26 ■■'THERE had fm caaei •■'.atter tWXi without money*' ■ate Sheikh Abu Bakar. toda: S days" imprisonment on a i rents alter O iv m a tt 24 miles Kulak
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  • 130 9 STEADY PROGRESS Banakal., htlj N yHE Aerial Tt naporl Co Ltd. has Urn aadhif Mar ll las! yea: ::e Company has had no .ts and the g equip:: .ned no damas. ler the terms of its agreement with the I the C maintan, aetodro.-: Urn King-
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  • 71 9 Work To Start In AutriM The nev of the Goody ?ar fac- Bnitenaorg, near Batavia. will york m August The daily capa:.i Total 6UO motor-car tyres and ahd 7 500 bicycle tyr.s and r tubes. will enable the factory not only Urn entire Netherlands Indian It
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  • 54 9 Sir Samuel Hoare paying his first visit aa Horn. Secretary to the Hendon Police College expressed the opinion that the fi'ir- would see Hendon as an imperial university for Empire police and that police generally from the Colonies, the Dominions, and India would find It
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  • 345 9 CHINESE BILL COLLECTOR IN COURT A PRELIMINARY inquiry was conducted by Mr. K. A. Blacker, m the Third Court yesterday m which Tan Cheng Kiat, a bill collector until recently employed by Messrs. Ccnnell Brothers, was charged with criminal breach of trust m respect Of
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  • 343 9 I From Our Own Correspondent I Malacca, July '«i. Yeo Mah Lee WAM Charged m the peelice court, before Lt. -Commander J C. Derrick, with deceiving Chin Fuk by selling him six imitation atones saying that they were real brilliant* and dishonestly inducing Chin Fuk ta deliver to
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  • 29 9 London. July 26. London County Council will tomorrow consider a recommendation of th. expenditure of £670,000 for the erection of the new Waterloo Bridg^^^H British Wireless
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  • 56 9 SENOB BENITO RAZON. adviser of the PhilippineAmerican Independence Preparation Committee, which is holding hearings m San Francisco, declares that the settlement of trade relations between the Philippines and the U.S. is more argent than the independence question. I'nless an understanding was reached, he said, the Philippines would have
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  • 90 9 Parliament To Adjourn On Friday London. July M. PARLIAMENT adjourns next Friday for the autumn recess extending to Oct.. 21. According to present indications all necessary business will have been transacted by the md of this week. Parliament will therefore be prorogued and the Kin;__ will open the
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  • 33 9 Said to have been stabbed by a compatriot, a Chinese woman was taken by ambulance to the General Hospital last night Buffering from an incised wound over the right wrist
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  • 276 9 Sia m's Foreign Relations And Her Native Press (From Our Own Correspondent) Ha ngkok, July 24. POR some little time" now Siamese newspapers m general have devoted a good deal of space to antiforeign articles A common argument was that under the Constitution the Press is free to express opinion
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    • 108 9 ROBINSON'S GMEAT AMMfTAf SALE COMMENCES TOMORROW. mi^iSl^^^ -fiom/ tke kmi xjT w^sOy t %S^\ /M/ °A J te& cka/im/t» Pm Ulf-A Every woman of refinement '/l»|j>^^ j takes pride m the appear«T*j3 ance and equipment of her m\ _m _-r r J>2^F&j mtBBUkW r/'J^ m_W^^^^ dressing table And there I
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 496 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 5.30 p. m. July 26 York prices quoted In US The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Bharr Ql C 1 denomination unless Yesterday Previously Rise or Fall otherwise stated <V. version Lean. 5
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    • 181 10 From London 5.30 p. m. July 26 RUBBER: Steady London-spot 8 3 4 d 8 7 R d. Previously M\d 8 «d August. 8 13 16d 8 7 h d Previously 8 13 16d 8' 8 d Oct. -Dec H 19 16d 9d Previously 8 15 16d
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    • 496 10 Fraser and Co. 's List MONDAY. Jl IV 2U. 1 937 I'M. MIMMi Bo\«-nt SeUrr* Amput m 4 A^mi X if I i t 566 60s Sit I l.fl t. I'd Chen «d »s 41 44 Fatt (Hi ;J 135 xd Hunv Kao% i IS
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    • 44 10 From London: Latest Quotations 1'iii Firm Cash £286 I Doll 9 B1M Three 6d New York I in 59 25 Prevfti -oo t opper: s*-" £98 prerl h e 4 ift 6d (..>ld: 6 urdav I Silver: Pi 2td Ta Previo
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    • 61 10 London Closing Quotations July 26 Meth <i of Par.-y before Latest PreCentre Ousting 20 9-31 K.r- :sly Paris Franc to 124 41 133 New fort to fc 488 49" Amsterdam Guilders to Vl* Hu:.g Kong Per d ->\Ur U. 1 *****a v II 16<J BhmgtMj Per dollar
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    • 192 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations JuU .'I, BELLING London T.T. I 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 116 London. 4 mo:. Ot 2 4' 8 Lyons, demand 15.".5 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, dem.mrl 58 Montreal, demand O 15 16 Batavia demand n>4 0 Samarang demand 104 Calcutta,
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    • 219 10 [SSUED BY FRASER AXD CO. AT THE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY **l\l\l. liv it middax wa> >l\!MO. up The market m lin shares Mas »hi mi. i «.nt tin i In the sterling section the market was stead., with httie mi played either wav In the dollar issue*,
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    • 184 10 July tt 24. Can Com 107 7 a 107 107 run Telephone and Tfie^ruph no 3^ 172 172 ad 84 3 4 33^ 84 'j -tp^alc 53 53 52 1 Dopant 1 6 1 > 152 164 33 32 7 8 :i3'a -ral Electric 58 5S 5
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    • 61 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES July 26 Gambler T.T. 3.00 White Cube 15.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.25 Black Pepper 10.00 Copra, mixed 5.80 Copra, sundried 620 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 Rice Saigon Al $165 Rice Siam. W.C. No. 1 $148 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $140 Rice Siam. W.C.
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    • 303 10 'From the Free Press Corn spondent I i Lundon. July 16. London dealers report a keen general enquiry lor copra and prospects are considered to be promising Prices for all varieties arc about unchanged irom those ruling a month ago A lair amount ot business m Ceylon
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    • 72 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Ton? of Market: Steady sellers reserved. Latest Cable —London closed New York closed. July M, 1 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I X R.S.S m cases FOB. July* 29 916 29^ Good FAQ. m bales (F.OB Julyi 28 15 16 29> B No. IX. R.S.S.
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  • 924 11 "Ironing Oat" Under Consideration Bl Our O'aii C >r---spoi-der.. I London. July 20. R»URS current m London thai International Tin Commitas been c msidering the possiblliitablishing a pool of metal for .rpo^e ol preven._-._» m future >:er.t Bactaatkaai .t the price is have uuiailtd during
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  • 123 11 XniNterdam. July !>. The market value 01 82 Dutch shares quoted at the Amsterdam Bourse, according to th- monthly figurea published by the Telrgraaf. rose during June by only 0 1 per cent., or €220.000 <at current rates* In May the rise was 5 per cent or
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  • 361 11 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Singapore, July 26, 1937: 6 p.m. Total foi B^oks Close financial Company Dividend To Date Ex. Div. year TIN Payaole Date to dat* Asam Kumbang V- Int. July 23 July 30 July 24 H4fc* 15' Bonus Batu Solangor .15"; Int. Aug. 5 Aug. 13
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    • 368 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Ls 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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    • 482 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND DNHtf (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 £3 000.0uc HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, l_ondon, K.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Rangoon Amritsar Ipoh Saigon Bangkok
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 636 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE J l2 SSSLS'i: Transmission 3 9.48 hx. hange rates 1.333 kr s 1^25 {'{J Su^'mutc 2iH mc (1393 2M7 (13,9 19 20 Close down ll s (168S m) p.m. P-nv. 600 Indian mu.ir rciids, 9.19 Big Ben. Lawn tennis Davis Cup 630 Chinese mu_r Mandarin
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    • 158 11 PARIS 45 24 me s If. 68 m I a.m. 6.20 Gramophone records 7.05 Talk on current French events fn Japanese. 7 20 News m (.relish 7 35 Concert. 8 05 Gramophone records. 8 20 Concert. 8.50 News m French. colonial market prices. 9.20 Talk on mum. 9 30 Social
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  • 226 12 In connection with Navy Week, which will be held at Plymouth, Portsmouth and Chatham on July 31 .-nd on Aug. 2 tc Aug. 7. inclusive, an 18 ft. scale model of the battle cruiser H M.S. Repulse left Portsmouth recently for a five weeks' tour
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 578 12 Necessity Of Building Up Reserves Stressed AT thc first annual meeting of the Elder Dempster Lines Holdings, Ltd., m London, Sir Richard Durning Holt, Bart., and Mr. A. C. Tod referred to the improved prospects for the company. Sir Richard said the chief problem of
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    • 305 12 FIVE ENGLISH DROWNED AT HAMBURG PERRY BOAT COLLISION Berlin. July 18. Five English people were drowned m a collision between a ferry boat and a tug m Hamburg Harbour early this morning Among them were Chief Engineer Robert Williams, of the Blue Funnel Line steamer Cyclops 9.000 tons* and his
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  • 118 12 Government To Tak. It is announced I (Ireland' Ltd repair works of the D Co. of which they are to be closed c the year The yard 1 construction long, and the maxii is 15.000 Umi li. graving dock slipway for v* and a Bl survey
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  • 15 12 The p uid o R Kong and _> port at noon ton eeed alonparrival
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    • 497 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m FMM.) TELEPHONE Frelfht 6423— Paasaf* MU* LLOYDS AGENTS. ftOOKJNO AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OP SIAM. mm*mmmowmw*mo*mmm CANADIAN PACIIIC tWQtlof CftfATtn incorporated In \mmmj£mW£ THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN
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    • 54 12 For everything app^ r tainln| to Ocean Passages Foreign Mone* Exchange and Frr apply cooks WAcqjftrtiTS [WOP tO TBAVfi StPV'Cp 99, ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking Telephone 5908 mtPHONE lOSE no HTnr m 'I' ''ing uf* whal'V' t need may be f«»»" ,n l! Classified Wani-A amns lie results to serve
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    • 449 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 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 pjn. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and Sundays 7 p.m. Malaka,
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    • 121 12 SHIPS IN TODAY Th. Singapore Harbour Board berthing arrangements or today: Marnix V. St. Aldegonde West noon. 12 godowns. Hamburg Maru East p.m.. 30 1 godowns. Kota Tjandi East 5 p.m.. 36 7 godowns. Kudat Shift noon. 61 codown Tongking Roads a.m., 59 60 codowns. Shyojin Miaru East noon. 4
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    • 266 12 VESSELS ARRIVED I Kudat. Br. 1.021 tons, from Bangkok 24. to Bangkok 28 Vyner Brooke. Sarawak. 720 ton>. from Kuching 24. to Kuching 28 Rajula. Br. 4.702 tons, from "Madras 24. to Madras 29. Glentinlas. Br.. 4.811 tons, fram Chinwangtao 24. to P. Swettenham 28 Valaya, Siamese. 803 tons, from
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    • 105 12 SINGAPORE HARDIN Ships alongsid* v Expected East Wharf (Entrant* <• Rajula 22. Ilulnan Mall Wharf: (Entrance r.,t. Mata Hari 17 A: 13: President Ac Philoctetes 7. Empire Dock (Entrant* Hamburg Maru N Kota Tjandi 36. Dan Empire Dock (Entrant* i. j Kudat 46 West Wharf: (Entrant Shyojin Maru 5 Iff
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    • 514 13 »g^--; i -j -___i TA tU W.B -9mm%_w__. Ck. BY P&Oand BRiTiSH .NDIAIINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1937 1937 BANGALORE 6.000 Sept. 25 17.000 July 30 COMORIN 15.000 Oct 8 DWAN 6.070 July 31 •BHUTAN 6.100 Oct 18
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    • 427 13 (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) j "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OP ORAN Havre, London, R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow July 30 Aug. 2 CITY OP KUVfBERLEY Havre, London, R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow Aug. 30
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    • 1008 13 P^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The Hua Khiow Steamship Co.. (1932) Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. The Cunard White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Saviil and Albion Co.. Ltd. The China Navigation Co.,
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    • 680 14 K. P. M. ROKAN— Tuesday. July 27. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang. TanjcngMenseidar. Tanjong Leidong and Asahan VAN OCTHOORN— Wednesday. July 28. Muntok and Palembang. TOGIAN— Wednesday. July 28, P. Samboe, Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MArIA— Wednesday. July 28. P. Samboe, Prigi-Radja Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. REAEL— Wednesdav. July 28.
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    • 688 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE 6-^/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE I \^Vl^__Srf— vSd. r^iil__r/ I VX^SN r^ llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHllHf v >V_^^ J TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leavea Arrive* Spore. Spore. Penang. New York. Pi cs. Adams July
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    • 527 14 O. S. K. LINE! FOR AFRICA AND SOCTH AMERICA Thames Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar Dar-es-Salaam. Lourenco Marques Durban, East London. Port Elizabeth and Mossel Bay Yeifuku Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar j,,,. 11( Dar-es-Salaam, Beira. Lourer ques, Durban and Port Elizabeth t Buenos Aires Maru Buenos Aires
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  • 127 15 Malayan Athletic Championships At K.L. 1 1\ s; NDA-RAM (SINGAPORE) kteasttai the tape :n the 11 0. which event he won, GENERAL VIFW OF THF SPECTATORS, included among whom are the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones. British Resident «*nd Mr. C. H. Sanson., president ot th.- At\**m*m*m. KtK.AN winner of
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  • 670 15 PUBLISHERS BEA T S. R. C. THREE GOALS TO NIL M P H. B*C; THE second division League match between thc M.P.H. and the S.R.C. al the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, which the Publishers won by three cl. ar *oals. w. ls devoid oi interest and the game was «crappy.
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  • 72 15 Y.W.C.A. SPORTS C LUB TENNIS and I. Rondo o*a: md M Foston 5—7, 6- 6 Chii and P Eber beat Mrs |fn ODwyer 6-0. 6—o. id Mrs. Koh beat Ifl h TaBUIO-Wl N Chi P I beat I Brown. 6 1 ha mi pionship Singles t Mlsi Nd n a
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    • 142 15 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM THURSDAY, JULY 29th I K.ui Presents luur Irn Round Contests in* on. Niuhl. _t*Ot] Im.ul a main Eventer NAI SOMPONC mill CONQUEROR OF (LFVKR HFNPY gJA C 3 TIGER FLOWERS V_&*n A i miiiiviH) m Singapore :i kmi mis fSL"" > m mL\_\ LUTLE OLAES A CHAMPION
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    • 142 15 The 1937 ANN U A L THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE FAR EAST Will contain several lull pages of coloured prints pk torially portraying the infinite charm oi Malaya. Several full-page colour plates depicting the vivid beauty ol O _D Malayan life and landscape. O/Tr> B These plates will be
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  • 704 16 Hadlee Unlucky To Miss His Century: Sixth Wicket Adds 99 Runs HUTTON 14, BARNETT 12, HAMMOND 0 London, July 2to A SIXTH wicket partnership between Hadlee and Page, who added 99 runs m 100 minutes, saved New Zealand from a possible debacle
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  • 45 16 Mala., a July 26 a sv. la for Ifalaeea Chinese Volant ien wl 11 be he.d snonow I tiie Tanjong B: Caa M arc to be awarded am PC to be fore Cpl Yong Wmm C Auxiliaries ar.c. B <C. ese- VC are ir. .-nd
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  • 372 16 SANSONIS DISPLAY GOOD FORM A T S. C. C. YESTERDAY I AST YEAR'S Malayan tennis champion, H. Sansoni. and Miss D. Sansoni he Malayan singles titles last year, gave a series ot four hi. njmatchfea against local players at the S.C.C. yesterday i They are del at the forthe mil
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  • 621 16 (Fl nt) Peaang, July hi. JIANDICAPS I ond a 1 Horses— M..^ 3— Dii XO iur.Jubilee Star 90 Tonroe 8 12 Ganderdown 87 Clin. 86 Popover 8.5 Mont VM 8 5 Regiment 84 Dough 84 Slapda 82 Pay Out 80 Last 7.12 Deb
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    30 16 phot 1 IK (XI is B.V X AGAIN. An incident during pla. m the trial match. whin Ike S.R.C beal the (hinese 1 on the padang yesterday I Free Press
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    11 16 photo MISS D. SANSON! taken at the .tvt.-nO-. I Free Press
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  • 149 16 Kamis Yadi Win Y.M.C.A. Title a i rm ugh k fight I ird MB'I VM C A Dr (J H and I I r i d and i w.ih thi (i. od lhe i After* i the ga.:. until the dropped his anc win the v^t on 1 h<- ■aetaid
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